Hempstead Riot Ends In Martial Law After Prohibition Meeting
Four men killed and several wounded in Hempstead Texas after a Prohibition mass meeting turned violent. Rullan Brown, son of a man hired at the gathering, is charged with killing Representative John M Pinkney. Islas Rangers take control as Governor Hulsa arrives. no one may bear arms and the town is quiet for now.
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Pickney
John M
Flo
Fasilade
Brown
Tiac
Ongrismur Pakney
Troomas
Ordre le Joon
Waller County
Walker County
Lexts
Hempsted
Torn
Howell C Stule Death by Own Action At Public Office
Howell C Stule shot himself in his office after a long illness. He was born in Lambertville in 1842 and ran a hardware and plumbing business in the city. Survived by a widow and two daughters.
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Howell C. Stal Roo
Shooturs
Mets
Farai
Mero
Oscil
Lambertville
Steel Trust Earnings Reported By United States Steel
United States Steel Corporation board today declared a regular dividend of 134 percent on preferred stock. Earnings for the quarter were 35 cents. Unfilled orders at March 31 stood at 57 tons, up 1,460,399 from a year earlier. Unfilled orders on hand April 1 were 5587360 tons, exceeding prior figures. Dividends on all preferred stock payable May 31. Also mentions Piso’s Cures in unrelated medical ad content and local steamer schedule notes for Norfolk and Newport News.
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Board of Airectoys
United States Steel Corporationn
Spectacular East Side fire destroys Ridleys block
Five alarms sent in as flames roared from a block bounded by Grand Allen and Orchard streets in New York. The Ridleys dry goods store and adjacent furniture and fabric businesses burned, with ground floor occupants including Van Norden Trust Company and two Hebrew charities. Loss pegged at 400000 dollars. No casualties reported as hundreds evacuated. A police escort moved 70000 dollars in cash from Mutual Alliance Trust to a nearby bank branch amid the blaze.
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New York
Twenty-fifth Street
Ridleys
Grand, Allen
Orchard Streets
van Norden Trust Company
Hebrew Loan Society
Hebrew Aid Association
van Norden,Trust Company
Mutual Allance Trust Company
Corn Exchange Bank
Goff May Seek Return to Politics in Next Legislature
Washington Post reports intimate friends say Judge Nathan Goff desires reentry into politics to help the next Senatorial campaign. He would enter the state legislature to aid the senatorial effort, but his plans are delayed by his son's wife’s death in Milwaukee. Public demand for his stance has waned during bereavement with no definite announcement until mid summer.
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Washington Post
Clarksburg
W Va
Nathan Goff
Milwaukee
Elking
Judge Goff
Convention’s Work Cut Out for Pennsylvania Caucus
Harrisburg April 25 The Republican State convention in Harrisburg will nominate Representative J Lee Plummer of Hollidaysburg for State treasurer and renominate President Judge Charles E Rice of Wilkes-Barre Judge George B Orlady of Huntington and Judge James A Beaver of Bellefonte for Superior Court. Wesley R Andrews of Meadville will become State chairman succeeding United States Senator Penrose. The platform endorses the national administration protectionist principles and pension legislation, praises Roosevelt and McKinley, and backs rural free delivery and Penrose’s leadership in Pennsylvania.
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Harrisburg
J Lee Plummer
Holliday
Treasuer
Charles E Rice
Wilkesbarre
George B Orlady
Huntington
James A. Beaver
Bellefont
Wesley R. Andrews
Meadville
State Committee
Andrews
Ika
United States
Penrose
Meiiimiey
Roosevelt
Riepublican Lemiters
Congress
Peninsylvania
Republican Party
Penrose Uring
VARDAMAN ANNOUNCES U S SENATE CANDIDACY
Governor Vardaman announces he will seek the United States Senate if Senator Monroe retires. He declines to discuss further details beyond confirming his candidacy.
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Monroe
Vicksburg
Miss
Greenwood
Vardaman
United States Senate
Mitchell Plea Rejected In Land Fraud Case
United States District Judge Fellinger denied Senator John H. Mitchells plea in abatement to indictments connected with Oregon land frauds. The ruling upholds D A Heneys argument that juror Giustin’s citizenship can be proven by affidavits, moving all obstacles to trial on the real issues. Ina Pinch foot powder ad note follows.
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Portland Ore
United States
Fellinger
John H. Mitchell
Senator Mitchell
Franci J Heney
Bellinger
Mr. Heney
George Glusten
Grand Jury
Glustin
Patterson Case Skeleton Tutorial Testifies in Court
Nan Patterson defense gains a point as coroner’s physician Dr O Hanlon explains the bullet path that killed Caesar Young using a skeleton. He notes paralysis would not follow a shoulder wound and that a suicide verdict was once his impression but may change. Witnesses recount the cab shooting, Patterson’s reaction, and the dramatic courtroom presence as the skeleton test becomes a focal point.
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Washington Post
New York
Nan Patterson
Caesar Young
Miss Patterson
Philip F. O'Hanlon
Young
Abe Levy
O'Hanlon
Levy
Mr. Levy
Brown
Mr Rand
Goff
Rand
O'Hanion
Patterson
Sweeney
West Broadway
Frederick Michaels
William Stemm, Jr
Youngs
Frank
Lim
Mr. Young
Mr. Rand
Booth Kendall
Menasha
Wis
Joseph Kasel
Chicago
Kasel
John Mellin
Jochev
J. Morgan Smith
Jerome
Foster
Stern
Susan Anthony Responds To Cleveland Article
Special to The Washington Post. Anthony questions the Cleveland piece attributing it to him and argues the article's author may be unknown. She says regardless, the issue is moral and political as women seek the ballot to aid charitable efforts tied to liquor, gambling, and brothels. She cites Portland as the site for the next convention and notes a referendum petition target of 8,000 signatures.
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Washington Post
Rochester
Susan Anthony
Ploaser
Grover Cleveland
Miss Anthony
Mr. Cleveland
Cleveland
Portland
New Referee for Mississippi Relieved by Postmaster General
Edgar S. Wilson United States marshal Jackson Miss longtime adviser on Mississippi postmaster appointments requests relief due to ill health and heavy duties. Postmaster General agrees and L B Mosely will handle postmaster appointment matters in his stead in the interim.
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Mississippi
Edgar S. Wilson
United States
Jackson
Miss
Post Office Department
Wilson
L. B. Mosely
Oers
Fiseloaippe
Federal examiner probes First National affairs in Milwaukee
Milwaukee April 26 federal bank review continues after Frank G Bigelow, president of First National Bank, confessed defalcation of over 1 000 000. Grand jury not meeting until mid May as deposed cashier remains missing. Mayor Rose escorted cash shipments amid runs while banks assure solvency and depositors comply with notice periods.
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First National
Bigelow
Milwaukee
First National Bank
Milwaukee Trust Company
Frank G. “Gelow
Trust Company
Clearinghouse Association
Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce
Hfe
East Water
Wisconsin Streets
Rose
Mayor Rose
Wisconsin Street
Chicago
Frank J. Kipp
Internal Revenue Office
Department of Justice
National Bank
C. Ho Bosworth
Ridgely
Washington
Frank G. Bigelow
United States
Henry G. Goh
William B. Ridgely
Treasury
Cials
Mwe Fist National Bank of
Department of Justs
Roosevelt Bears Captivate Colorado Hunt In Snowbound Trip
President Roosevelt led a bear hunt in Glenwood Springs Colorado with guides reporting two bears killed by the president and three by the party today and yesterday. Snow blocks progress across the divide while hunters describe Colorado’s center of bear country as exceptionally rich with several fine skins taken.
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Glenwood Springs
Colo
Roosevelt
Cone
Lambert
P. B. Stewart
Colorado Springs
Chapman
Red Stump
Colorado
Stewart
War Against Lotteries Spreads Across States
Federal officers began an active campaign against lottery operators under Washington orders. Raids targeted Honduran and Mexican lottery agencies in San Francisco and Los Angeles, arresting several employees and seizing tickets and papers as evidence. Charges cite interstate commerce violations, with penalties up to two years. In Chicago, Joseph Benzein faced a similar lottery operation charge, arraigned and held on $1,500 bond awaiting grand jury action.
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San Francisco
Alorting
Washington
United States Marshal’s Office
Secret Service
Post Office
Monroe
Los Angeles
Gether Points
Chicago
Joseph Benzein
Henzein
United States
Foote
Four Million Engines Ordered by Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces contracts for 250 locomotives at a total cost exceeding four million dollars. American Locomotive Company to build 210 consolidation freight engines and 35 Pacific passenger engines. Burnham Williams and Baldwin to supply five switching engines. Deliveries to begin in August and complete by December 1, 1905.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
American Locomotive Company
Burnham, Williams
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Index to Today's Issue Part One
A compact summary of pages across sections including Rangers on Guard in Texas, Patterson trial, Milwaukee bank run, Rockefeller attack on Gladden, naval movements, school religion protest, postal clerk denial, rescues, equity investigation, Ambassador Reid, municipal league, Army wedding, West Virginia politics, editorials, hotel talks, Easter weddings, racing results, Georgetown Yale, new street names, and more across Part One and Part Two with listed pages and features.
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Texas
Nan Patterson
Milwaukee
Rockefeller
Gladden
Equitable
Reid
Municipal League
Alexandria
West Virginia
Georgetown
Yale
Panama
John Smith
Transvaal
M C. A
Rockefeller Says Clergyman Misrepresented Him
Starr J Murphy on behalf of John D Rockefeller issues a statement accusing Dr Washington Gladden of perjury. The reply labels Gladden's claims as garbled and false, noting confusion between two similarly named companies and defending Rockefeller's conduct and testimony.
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Rockefeller
Rules for Kaiser's Cup Race Set by New York Committee
New York on April 25 announces the Kaiser's Cup ocean race rules and committee members in charge of the start. Commander Hebbinghaus, Commander H H Hosley, U S N, Oliver E Cromwell, H de B Pardons, Newbury D Lawton, and Edward H Wales named. Start to be off the Sandy Hook lightship with international sailing rules applying. Finish along a line south of the Lizard Lighthouse, England, within signaling distance if no finish boat is present. Near finish, radio contact with the Lizard signal station required. Flags unrestricted. floats allowed before finish. After finish, yachts must telegraph first port of entry in Europe to Capt Coerper, German Embassy, London.
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New York
Hebbinghaus
H H Hosley
Oliver E Cromwell
H de B. Pardons
Newbury D Lawton
Edward H Wales
Sandy Hook
Lizard
England
Coerper
London
Europe
Secretary Shaw to Miss Opening at Portland Fair
Portland Oregon April 2 according to a letter from Secretary Shaw to President Goode of the Lewis and Clark fair the secretary will not represent the President at the opening exercises. Exposition authorities have not named who will stand in for Roosevelt and the Cabinet.
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Portland
Oreg
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Goode
Roosevelt
Battleship Chase Rumors of Rojestvensky Togo Action
Reports from Saigon, Hongkong and St Petersburg recount Russian and Japanese fleets moving near Kamranh Bay and Kamranh. officials deny decisive engagements but say Nebogatoff may join Rojestvensky. Moscow circles anticipate no large action soon as crews air nerve and neutrality concerns.
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St. Petersburg
Rojestvensky
Hawaiian Island
Echo de Paris
Niebogatott
Rojentvensky
Admiralty
St Petersburg
Hongkong
Bankig
Cochin China
Kamranh Bay
Hainan Island
Quinta
Weid
Safeda
Russia
We 2
Kiaochau
Sperber
Straits of
Formosa
Berlin
Tsingtau
Klaochau
iBy
Associated Press
Saigon
Dr Storm
Japan
Shantung Peninsula
China
Svietlanga
Orel
Kamranh Baw
Nebogatoff
Chicago
Daily News
Hongkorng
Hainan
Kwangtung
Indi
Togo Fo
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Rangers
Hempstead, Tex
Rollan Brown
Hon
J. M. Pinckney
Howell C. Stule
Trenton
Steel Trust
Qld Point Comfort
Norfolk
Newport News
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co
7Th St
Moston
Elkins
Toga
Senate
Pennsylvania
Mitchell
Allen
E. M. Rigeii
Hudson Street Hospital
Imeer Atise
Susan B. Anthony
Part
Dr.gladden
Dr. Gladden
Standard Oil
Starr J. Murphy
John D Rockefeller
Washington Gladden
Rey
New York Senate
South Improvement Company
Southern Improvement Company
California
Togo
Paris
Saigson
Petit Journal
Nebgogatoff
Cape Bake
Keamaranh Bay
Chefoo
Korea
Masampho
Ktea
Korea Strait
Mafin
General Staff
Navy
Rojestyensky
Viavostok
Rojestvensk
Razvedchik
Gromobof
Roszia
Bogato
Vladivostok
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