Riot at Windber Ends in Fatalities and Wounding
A violent clash in Windber sparks a siege as deputies fire on rioters, killing three and wounding a dozen. Foreign miners led by Paul Bulsy attempt to free prisoners. arrests are made, and fears of dynamite retaliation persist as the town remains tense after a strike return meeting.
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Goy
Pennypacker
Woreda
Lealer
Nazoes Urkueen
Helanes
White Mining Company
Charles Waser
Lickel
Charles Keeler
Abdom Anon
Dunarel
Daring
Wloteie
Charles Stank
Ilex
Sherwey
Pens Pawker
McMullen
Luoay
Cognciian
Charles, Davies
Mov
Uttrady
Erdeuais
Sern Teda
Forus
Paul Bulsy
Pris
Privoxt
Cfurt
Uauer
Zils
Iolaney
Wagner
Inet
Lonseg
Windber
Hac
McMulen
Bingham used a proverb on resignation tale
Police Commissioner Bingham answered questions on his resignation denying taking instructions from Fire Commissioner O'Brien and saying he would take orders only from the mayor. He joked about the Italian proverb he wrote down and asked the bootblack to translate it, saying it read If it is not true, it is well founded.
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Washington Post
New York
Bingham
O'Brien
Merchants' and Farmers' Bank of Shreveport Liquidation
The Merchants and Farmers Bank of Shreveport suspends operations and will liquidate. President A E Leonard announces assets of 687226 with liabilities 519?0, claiming depositors will be paid in full as soon as possible. Bank organized under state law in 11 with capital stock 104000.
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Shreveport
Asaeta
Merchants' and Farmers’ Bank For Uquitation
A. E. Leonard
State Inne
Hebl Dayne Ate
Dowie Faction Conflict Offers Settlement Proposal
Chicago April inquiry reports a proposed settlement in the Christian Catholic Church dispute led by Wilbur Glenn Foltyn offering Dowie a voice after Voliva ousted him. Proposal foresees a board with four or eight members split between Voliva and Dowie, with a tie-breaker by Voliva’s attorney. Wealth claims and a conference to relinquish all property interest are part of the contested stakes.
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Chicago
Wilbur Glenn Foltyn
John Alexander Dowie
Voliva
Bowie
Dowie
Valiv
Newman
Valiva
Christian Catholic Church
Nowle
Riots Kill Ten as Greeks and Catholics Clash at Gurley Ark
Rioting between Greek Orthodox and Catholic adherents near Gurley Arkansas leaves ten dead and many injured. Sheriff Frank Kildeeny, aided by deputies, could not quell the sectarian unrest, prompting Governor Davis to dispatch Captain J C Myers and 75 National Guardsmen to Gurley to restore order.
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Gurley
Ark
Memphis
Tirtle Ste
Fidiona
Helena
Frank Kildeeny
Gov. Davis
Duel to death on Gooper Branch kills Civil War veteran
Two elderly Civil War veterans, Johnson and Voss, inmates at the Soldiers' Home, fought a fatal duel with axes on Gooper Branch near here. Johnson, the older man, died from a deep, final blow to the skull. Voss, who but lightly injured, claims Johnson attacked first. authorities have no witnesses and rely on Voss's account.
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Washington Post
San Francisco
Yountyine
Gooper Branch
Woodehon
Dog Johnson
William Voss
Johnson
Voss
Noss
Johnson Ecamé
Colmey Found Guilty Of Forgery in Railroad Securities
New York reports Colmey convicted today of forgery in the sale of forged securities tied to the Norfolk and Western Railroad. The forged securities, some marketed, bore an apparent value in the thousands of dollars. Colmey already faces four and a half years on a prior sentence for uttering a canceled bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
New York
P. Colmey
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Colmey
New York and Hempstead
Senate vote forecast shows wide variance on court review
The article reports divergent forecasts on limited versus unlimited court review for railroad rate legislation. It cites two polls showing 44 votes for limited review in one, 26 for unlimited, plus 21 doubtful. Republicans and Democrats differ on who supports each option, with names like Aldrich, Tillman, Hopkins, and Crane discussed as observers weigh future floor votes and timing.
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Aldrich
The
Post
Allizer
Ankeny
Riley
Berry
Beveridge
Blackbur
Carmack
Carter
Clarke
Arkansas
Clipp
Clay
Culberson
Cullom
Daniel
Dotliver
Dubois
Elkins
Foster
Fraizey
Salton
Gamble
Gearin
Lie Follette
Latimer
Long
Mallory
Mee Creary
McLaurin
Money
Nelson
Newlands
Overman
Patterson
Perkin
Piles
Rayner
Simmona
Taliaferro
Tilman
Land Werner
Artery
Brandegee
Bulkeley
Burnham
Crete
Depew
Dillingham
Dryden
Flint
Foraker
Frye
Gallinger
Gorman
Allison
Ankeeny
Blackburn
Burkett
Clapp
Culherson
Cullam
Baniel
Dolliver
Poster
Frazier
Fulton
Hopkins
la Follette
Warren
Wetmore
Doubtful
Alice
Bacon
Burrows
Clark
Montane
Arkansis
Wyoming
Hansbrough
Hemmenway
Heyburn
Kitledee
McCreary
McCumber
Morgan
Pettus
Proctor
Scott
Smodh
Stone
Sutherland
Tallagerro
Vyeceveu Uum
Wr. Bailey
Tillman
Batley
Cullombi
Crane
Massachusetts
Senate
Pollo
Afirteh
Lawmakers Debate House Bill With Delayed Speeches
In a tense session Abirich declined to comment while La Follette He and Spoorer Knox have agreed to speak, likely with limited amendment discussions. Tillman vows to push a railways coal mine ownership ban while Lodge seeks oil pipe fine provisions under the new act, both amendments anticipated to provoke further debate.
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Abirich
Ab. la Follette
Spoorer
Knox
Bailey
la. Mollette
Tillman
Lodge
Enon
Degree for King Edward at University of Pennsylvania
King Edward VII will receive the degree of Doctor of Laws from the University of Pennsylvania on Thursday during the observance of the centennial of Benjamin Franklin. The university will also confer honorary degrees on numerous notable figures and complete arrangements for the five day celebration with many distinguished guests arriving. A featured event will be a model presentation to the Republic of France by the United States, presented by the Secretary of State and witnessed by the French Ambassador.
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University of Pennsylvania
Vhiladelphia
Edeward VII
Aglaod
Mortimer Durand
Benjamin Franklin
United, States
Engineer Killed In Wreck At Verona Station
An express mail train on the Louisville and Nashville was wrecked near Verona Station in Cincinnati. Engineer John Grady of Louisville was killed and Fireman from Covington was seriously injured. none of the passengers was hurt. The engine overturned and the mail cars and smoking car were thrown from the track. Spreading rails is blamed for the accident.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
API
Louisville and Nashville
Verona Station
John Grady
Louisville
Covington
Ohio goal mines resume as miners sign agreements
In the Hocking Valley, operators report one half of output signed to continue work. Mitchell and Wilson, arriving in Indianapolis, assert union leaders and miners have signed agreements. 6,500 miners employed across 40 mines, with production about 400 tons daily. The United Mine Workers board to meet to discuss strike assessments. little treasury draw since April 1. Lehigh Valley No 10 Washery resumes with a small force in Tamaqua after suspension.
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Pittsburg
Francis, G. Robbins
Coal Company
Hocking
Interstate and District
Opera
Valley
fSie
Indianapolis
Ind
Apell
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
W. B. Wilson
New -York
Pennsylvania
India
Mitchell
Tamaqua
Lehigh Goal and Navigation Company
Royal Lover s Visit to England Before Royal Marriage
London reports promise of fine weather as King Alfonso sails to Cowes with a royal suite for a three week stay. The visit aims to complete wedding arrangements and treaties with Madrid through constant communication. Princess Ena and Henry of Battenberg will greet Alfonso aboard the Spanish royal yacht Giralda before he lands.
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London
Alfonso
Miley
Cowes
Madrid
Ena
Henry of Battenberg
Eight Buildings Burned In Petros Tenn Fire
A blaze in Petros Tennessee destroyed nearly the town's entire business section. The fire began in Williams' general store and within an hour eight frame buildings were ablaze, with losses near ten thousand dollars. Knoxville reports April 18.
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Petros
Tenn
Knoxville
Williams’ General
Divorce Jurisdiction Limits Full Faith and Credit Outside State
The Supreme Court ruling clarifies that divorces granted in one state are not enforceable in other states without proper jurisdiction. Justice White notes that full faith and credit does not empower every state to dissolve marriages for residents of another state, preserving each state’s exclusive authority over divorce law and preventing undermining of interstate rights. The decision cites historical cases supporting limited enforcement to protect citizens’ marital obligations across states.
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Inj
Hig
Hsieh
Obj
B. John Head
India
Hefield
Tates
Feeney
Justice White
White
Zews
Riage
Servian Cabinet Crisis and Foreign Foes Distract Audience
Fragmentary item notes a Servian cabinet crisis with mentions of Austrian forces and foreign foes, and an audience with King Peter amid distractions. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear dates or full names.
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Acros Imionei
Prom
Wielnna
Peter
Volcano Prolongs Evacuation Amid Ruins Rescue Efforts
Turbulent warnings from Venore prompt authorities to extend the evacuation, as tourists and locals face a dangerous volcanic condition. Rescue teams work amid collapsed corridors in Ottardino and San Glusepre, where bodies are still being recovered from the ruins.
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Ottardino
San. Glusepre
Discovery at riverbank reveals Sparta temple relics
In Athens assistant Dr Bosanguet reports a discovery on the riverbank near the ancient city of Sparta. The site yields fusion of statuettes and ornaments from the temple of Artemis along with silver pieces. King Edward was informed by telegram of the find.
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Boolish Monae
Alexandus
Rolheides
Bos
Schiool
Harolds
Neapely
Sparta
Artémnig
Bosanguet Firat
Edward
Woman's hazardous trip through Highlands route noted
A perilous journey on April 9 toward Estiore zhé great through the Gun daly Highlands near Shughamil is reported. Graham's capture by Moorish brigands is mentioned, with a telegraph note about an imperial decree affecting Rao governor of Kiaegsi amid French missionary moras. Pilgrimage routes and May 4 retest referenced with stop overs.
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Dor
Estiore
Gundaly Highlands
Cunningham
Graham
Seare
Shangimal
Rao
Kiaeg- Si
Eet
Death in fight for gold at theater site
Andrew Davis, an 18 year old colored man, was killed in a fight during a digging operation at the May Anderson Theater building site. About 1500 dollars in gold coins were found in the dead man’s pockets, with authorities and owners Peter Atherton and Henry Bicker likely to pursue court action.
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Andrew” ‘Davia
Davis
Ane Drew
Reover
Ferro
Mai Anderson
Uilding
Peter Dee Atherton
Henry Bicker
Andrew Davis
Ijoney Fied
Theater
le Sparher
Dynamite Blast at French Lick Hotel Causes Panic
An early morning dynamite attack damaged the French Lick Springs Casino area causing shattered windows and scorched walls. Guests fled in panic as a party of police organized a wide search for the perpetrators, with no trace found amid cautious efforts.
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Waebbrgian Post
French
Lick Springs
Xyas
Freiich
Weber
Dia
Desert Gate
Chase for Flening Murderer Continues Across Kentucky
A posse tracks an unnamed African American suspect in the fatal shooting of Thomas R. Fleming, a Queen and Crescent Railroad engineer near Ludlow Kentucky. The suspect fled after the 2 AM attack as railroad men pressed a long pursuit toward Knoxville Tennessee and beyond. The chase resumes as authorities circle the area ten miles from Edino.
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Pact. Com
Ohio
Jourder
Thomas “R. Flening
Queen and Crescent
Ludlow
Knoxville
Tenn
Fleming
Yaidjow
Georgia feud ends in fatal farmstead clash
On a Georgia farm a personal feud ends with one man killed and his brother wounded after a confrontation with Thomas Huff. Huff says he was attacked with wives present, while others claim a deadly stabbing occurred during the dispute. A separate California case notes Emma Le Doux pleading not guilty to murder in the McVicar death found in a bunk.
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Georgia
Wseri
Thomas-ii Haff
Lea
Huff
Carrolls
Stockton
Cal
Brs
Emma le Doux
A. BR. McVicar
Springfield Mob Lynching Sparks Claims of Racial Fury
A mob in Springfield Missouri led to a lynching attempt after 4 men were arrested in a street riot over alleged leadership. Gov Folk ordered 100 identified mob readers arrested and pledged more troops if needed. streets showed deep racial tension with some whites approving the violence despite militia presence.
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Springfield
Avil
Iice
Surardey
Oegryea
Charles Cunnefex
Caltry
St. Lois
San Francisco
Daniel Crane
Otis Hall
Charles Chinefax
Horner
Sheritte
Jefferson City
St. Louiz
Folk
Geni. Clark
St. Loula
St. Louis
New Mexico
Hagenman
Gov. Hoch
Gov. Davis
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