Bomb scare hits Chicago streets near Haymarket site
Julius Hildebrandi under arrest for deadly assault after a reported bomb was thrown under a United States Express wagon at Desplaines and Van Buren. Police dispersed a 2500 strong crowd amid rioting while witnesses questioned. inspectors doubt a real explosion occurred and blame vitriol on the wagon.
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Henry Pfeiffer
John Wheeler
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Bomb scare denied in Chicago as powder found
Chicago in May denied reports that a dynamite bomb was hurled at an ex-press wagon last night. Three arrests were made at the scene but investigators found the alleged bomb contained only blue powder.
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Chicago
Deneen and Dunne Talk Over Long Distance Call
Governor Deneen and Mayor Dunne reported by telephone that conditions were quiet and no militia was needed. City and county authorities said they had the situation under control while union leaders insisted the strike had not yet been won by the employers.
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Deneen
Dunne
Teamsters Union
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Labor strike hits Sears plant near Kedzie and Taylor
About 1,900 workers have been unemployed at the Sears Roebuck & Company plant at Kedzie Avenue and Taylor Street Chicago. The stalled project involves a cooperative industrial complex costing several million dollars. Workers were paid 45 cents an hour amid union leaders pressuring a full return to work or sworn calls.
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Sears, Roebuck & Company
Kedzie Avenue
Taylor Street
Dalklings
Bnions
Employers' association says police acted improperly in teamsters strike
The Chicago executive committee of the Employers' association issued a statement regarding the teamsters' strike, asserting that police have too often acted improperly in the disorder.
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Employers’ Association
Teamsters
Mystery over Prof Stengel death reports in Berlin
Berlin May 6 reports murky about the death claim of Prof Wilhelm Stengel husband of singer Marcella Sembrich. It now appears Emil Stengel brother of the professor may have died. confusion tied to the Hamburg America Line Deutschland voyage from New York. Dresden inquiries target Mme Sembrich as she is due to arrive today.
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Wilhelm Stengel
Marcella Sembrich
Emil Stengel
Prof Stengel
Hne
New York
Hamburg
Dresden
Saxony
Mme Sembrich
Winthrop Memorial Unveiling in New London
New London May 6 memory of John Winthrop the younger long governor of Connecticut honored with bronze statue unveiling marking the 250th anniversary of New London’s founding. Governor with staff led a large procession including state troops sailors from harbor vessels and coast artillery. Speakers included Daniel Davenport ex-Governor McLean Governor Roberts and Mayor Mahan. Special trains brought visitors from New Haven Hartford and beyond. Parade featured military naval firemen fraternal groups and students. The statue by Bela Learned Pratt sits on a 20 ton boulder near Ye Antientist Burying Ground. A governor’s salute of seventeen guns fired in unison with signals to ships in harbor. The Minneapolis and revenue cutters Gresham and Mohawk attended. The day ended with ceremonies at Crocker House and a grand parade reviewed by the governor.
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Waller
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Hartford
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Inch
Lake Champlain steamer Bruce arrives with 1500 passengers
The steamer Bruce reached port today with about 1500 passengers aboard. Reports note the vessel's voyage from Liverpool and a bound course toward Cape Ray, touching on the Pacific railroad. The scene captures a busy arrival and the vast crowd it drew.
Reform Coming as Pat Crowe Surfaces in Omaha
In Moscow the second great zemstvo congress opened amid calls for equality and reform across Russia as nations misfortunes prompt a shift in governance. In Omaha Pat Crowe, linked to the Edward Cudahy kidnapping, appeared at the World Herald with Thomas O'Brien, discussing his past, seeking immunity, and hinting at a possible surrender while authorities weigh next steps.
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Torpedo boats sighted near Hokkaido during WWI patrol
Four Russian torpedo boat destroyers from Vladivostok appeared west of Hokkaido off Subu and burned a small sailing vessel. The captain was imprisoned while the crew escaped. The Russians likely headed toward Vladivostok and may have sought to divert Japanese patrols or aid Admiral Rozestvensky. No further reports of the torpedo boats.
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Kuropatkin to Return to St Petersburg After Front
Rumors of General Kuropatkin returning from the front are confirmed. General Zarouba, commander of the Fourth East Siberian corps, will succeed him. Reports cite failing health as the reason for Kuropatkin's return to St Petersburg.
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Emperor Nicholas reviews Page corps cadets at Exars koe Sel o
Emperor Nicholas reviewed senior Page corps cavalry military engineer and St Petersburg infantry schools at Exars koe Selo who have been commissioned four months early. He urged them to care for their men and serve their country as many are sent to the front.
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Exarskoe-Selo
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Massive caisson launched to raise French cruiser Sully
Hong Kong May 6 an enormous four thousand ton caisson built to lift the French armored cruiser Sully sunk in Allong bay Tonkin in February was launched here today and will depart for Saigon French Cochin China. The British cruiser Togue offered towing services but was declined as powerful tugs are already hired.
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Court martial in Moscow arrests recruiting officer and aides
By court martial in Moscow on May 6 an investigation into bribery of recruiting officers tied to freeing reserve men led to the arrest and trial of recruiting officer Parnest Stauen, his assistant Ovtrouvoff, and his secretary Zattz.
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French Foreign Affairs Rift Rumor Denied by Office
Paris reports renewed claims that Foreign Minister Delcasse plans to resign after clashes with Premier Rouvier over foreign policy. The foreign office stated there are good relations between Rouvier and Delcasse and no current intent to retire. The Figaro had speculated that Delcasse’s resignation could come before the chamber reconvenes, affecting future negotiations.
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Foreign Office Today
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Fall River Cotton Industry Reaches Pro Market Balance
In Fall River Massachusetts the cotton industry shows its first pro mix condition since price hikes. Full time operations and ready sales at renewed prices signal improving market, with operatives cautiously awaiting Governor Douglas's stance on wage margins after last winter's strike. Export trade leads, while plants expand and upgrade equipment amid favorable conditions.
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Timber Fire Destroys Pine Timber Near Darby Station
A forest fire at Darby station area in Pipmouth Massachusetts last night destroyed a large quantity of valuable pine timber and cord wool. Despite a light early morning shower, flames remained uncontrolled into today, spreading near the boundary between the town and adjacent lands as crews battled the blaze.
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Freight Trolley Crash Kills and Injures Many
A trolley car collided with a freight car at the crossing on American Street this afternoon. Reports indicate several people were killed and many injured. Authorities brace for updates as rescue and safety crews secure the scene.
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Weather forecast glimpse for warmer region
Local showers are expected tonight except in the northeast area with some clearing by morning. Sunday looks warmer with showers in places, followed by fair weather later. Southerly winds will shift to the west as temperatures rise across the area.
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Boca
Northoo
Arrest in Cairo Linked to Humbert Murder Case
A Cairo dispatch reports the arrest of a man believed to be Bresci accomplice in the Humbert assassination. The suspect, who traveled from Paterson, New Jersey with Bresci, later fled to Zanzibar and converted to Islam while disguising as a priest. Humbert was killed at Monza on July 29, 1900, and Bresci, condemned for life, died at Santo Stefano Prison by his own hand on May 21, 1901.
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Yale Freshmen Prizes Awarded in English Composition
Yale College announces fresh men prizes in English composition with McLaughlin memorial prizes awarded to George H Soule Stamford and Charles Seymour New Haven Wonston Trowbridge Townsend prizes to Henry H Jackson Barre Vt Willing L Mason Easthampton Mass and Laur Pdegraff Chicago. A man named John J Reardon South Manchester died in the Ansonia station waiting room with consumption noted as the cause of death by the coroner.
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George H. Soule
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Charles Seymour
Wonston Trowbridge Townsend
Henry H. Jackson
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Willing
L. Mason
Easthampton
Mass
Laur
Ansonia
John J. Reardon
South Manchester
Automobile set Brighton track record over 1000 miles
New York motorists broke the track record at Brighton by covering 1000 miles in 25 hours 50 minutes 1 second. The feat surpassed last year’s Detroit mark by 4 hours 5 minutes 36 seconds, signaling a bold sprint victory.
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New York
Brighton
Detroit
Fire damages Natick factory of Brennan Boot and Shoe
Natick Massachusetts May 1 a three story wooden factory owned by the Brennan Boot and Shoe company burned today causing about 30000 pounds in losses. In New York May 6 Samuel Altersmeyers denied that James J Hyde had resigned as vice president of the Equitable Assurance Company.
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Natick, Mase
Brennan Boot and Shoe Company
Hyde
New York
Samuel Altermeyers
James J. Hiyde
Equitable Assurance Company
Grocery House Burned in St Joseph Fire May 6
Rob erty Parker wholesale grocery house destroyed by fire this morning with a loss of about 500000 on stock and building.
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Roberty-Parker Wholesale
Fie
Jealous Rage Fatal Shooting Leaves Three Dead
Sharon Pennsylvania May 6 police report a man named John Sorroski shot and killed Mrs John Scheeh and their sixteen year old before fatally shooting himself in a jealous rage reporting three dead in a domestic tragedy.
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Penn
John Sorroski
John Scheeh
Trade Board data shows import drop and export rise
London on May 1 reports the April board of trade statement showing imports down by 944,500 dollars and exports up by 3,268,000 dollars. In Ansonia Clifford A Brooks, troubled by mental illness, ended his life by drinking carbolic acid last evening.
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Ansonia
May
Clifford A. Brooks
Opposition to race and religious strife in new paper edition
In May, M. Krouahevan announces his opposition to race and religious strife in his new paper. M. Khotsehevan served as editor of Hescarabyetz, which has been changed. The note mentions Kishinetf in Bessarabia and Rosia as referenced places.
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Rosia
May
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Hescarabyetz
City News and Local Skirmishes Highlight Fall Elections
The Deseret office advertises low cost book and job printing for urgent needs. Attorney James M Lynch sues Theatore Roarimaan for $1 wage. The factory led by William H Northweat and Clarence Winslow on Pearl Lake road has been idle for some time. Questions linger about George M Egen leading the police department as fall elections near. A potential successor to Superintendent Fean could be chosen within the next year, with wagers on who will lead the department.
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James M.lynch
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Wiliam H. Northweat
Clarence Winslow
Pearl Lake Road
George M. Egen
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Woman Shoots Self at Hotel Imperial in New York
A 28 year old woman believed to be Mrs J W Gray of New Orleans attempted suicide in her Hotel Imperial room. Found unconscious and taken to hospital, doctors say recovery unlikely. She left four letters including one to Charles H Stoneham of Broadway and others to Olivia Parker and a storage firm. Names and addresses linked to Stoneham appear in letters and in mining broker offices.
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J. W. Gray
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Groadway
Charles H. Stoneham
Broadway
Oine
Charley
Ole
Charles
Olivia Parker
St Andrew's Street
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Jersey City
Critics to debate Bible at New York convention
May meetings in New York will address higher criticism of the Bible under the American Bible League. Evangelical church leaders have been invited to participate as discussions focus on recent assaults on the Bible’s authority and origin.
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May
American Bible League
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Call for Rev Delany at St Lakes Episcopal Church
A vestry in Chea Mass May 4 invites two communications to the Rev Seiden P. Delany, rector of Grace Church Appleton Wik Sunt Arctaten. The notice outlines parish matters and requests attendance or response from Delany regarding church duties and nearby liturgical arrangements.
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Sunt Arctaten
Unveiling of Victor Hugo Statue in Rome The Villa Borghese ceremony
In Rome on May day the Franco Italian League unveiled a Carrara marble statue of Victor Hugo at Villa Borghese in King Victor Emmanuel era. Delegates French ambassador ministers of foreign affairs and other dignitaries attended as patriotic speeches celebrated Franco Italian friendship. Bands played the Marseillaise and the Italian Royal March amid enthusiastic crowds.
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Sunbeam sails to Emperor William’s cup race
Lord Brassey’s yacht Sunbeam arrived in New York from St Thomas after 34 days at sea. The vessel departed Southampton with four guests, covering 6500 miles including 3019 under sail, averaging 194 knots per day before anchoring at Erie Basin to prepare for the imperial match.
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We Want Your Furniture Business In Connecticut Warerooms
A Connecticut furniture store advertises the Iron Bed Market of the Naugatuck Valley with large stock and unprecedented values. Promotions boast $2 dining chairs, $4 iron beds, Glenwood ranges, and low prices aimed at drawing steady trade from shoppers seeking affordable, sturdy items in a bustling showroom.
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