Burglary trio captured after farm dairy crime spree
Police arrested Wilfie Williams, 34, of Philadelphia, and John Grom, 24, of New York, along with two youths after a burglary spree at a dairy farm. They stole jewelry and a small amount of cash, were traced from a farm to a city, and apprehended with accomplices including Mrs. Chine Biresders and Annie Harry days after the crime.
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Ps Mae
Aldus
Aed
Chine Biresders
Annie Harry
Se Holt
Aeeaunk
Wilfiea
Eipelsel Fe Fk
Qielth
Wiliams
Philpits
John Grom
Sun Yor
Eecn
SiMe
Storm at Clarksel RO and train plans in flux
Fragmented OCR note reports storms and railway disruptions near Clarksel RO. It mentions talks about rerouting trains into river tracks and local votes or plans affecting service, with unclear dates and names.
Fatal Fire Blocks Escape at Sherman Street Lodging
A Chicago blaze at 1220 Sherman street killed two and injured at least ten others including several women. The fire trapped occupants, with the only entrance blocked by flames. two men jumped to the street and were badly hurt, and more victims were found throughout the upper floors of the three story building. Michael and his wife, who ran a lodging house, were among the dead. others died or were severely burned, and hospital care was ongoing for ten more victims.
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Chicago
Sherman Street
Board of Trade
Hlh. Happel
Michael
Happel
WinAls
Merk Mivhart
Rom
Anothey
Michiel
Rome
Sili
Abe
Sumke Michael
Sinske
St Lirkes Hospital
Joel
Immigrant arrivals at Ellis Island reach daily peak in 1893
May 11 at Ellis Island saw 4002 steerage passengers landed and examined, the busiest day in years and the largest single count since June 8, 1893. The event marks a dramatic uptick in immigration processing across the port.
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Baroor
New York
Ellis Island
Arrivals At The Hotels In Wheeling
Traveling men and residents gathered at Wheeling hotels with Col. Tom Reilly of Zanesville reporting stronger business across Ohio and West Virginia. Numerous guests from Washington Pa to Sistersville were registered at the Windsor, St. Charles, Stamm, and McLure hotels. Mrs. Ernestina Seabright, 85, mother of ex Mayor C W Seabright, died after an apoplectic stroke. funeral plans pending.
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Wheeling
Tom Reilly
Zanesville
Windsor
Ohio
E. Yorkins
J. W. Weta
Washington
St. Charles
J. Ti. Meldren
J. J
Bohlen l
John J T. Lindsey
Della Fox Opera Co
Opera House
City
Wa. King
Grafton
Alice Groman
Allentown
New York City
Groma
United States
Edward Spote
Alex. Watts
Pittsburg
AL Mitchell
St. Clairsville
MeLute
Vearles O'Brien
Pitttsburg
War Boehm
Philadelphia
McLure
P. B. Robinson
Louisville
Sadie 5
S. Long
Way. W. Hanlon
Barnesville Enterprise
D. McKain
Parkersburg
Thomas Hornbrook
New Martingville
N.C. Stonor
Sistersville
James A. Watson
F. M. Kiser
Monnington
Ernestina Seabright
C. W. Seabright
Seabright
Reports of Flat Top unrest offset by peace in West Virginia
Special to the Register Charleston May 1 reports from the Flat Top region say rumors of a bloody riot clash with claims of calm as General Holly returns noting no disorder among miners. The Southwest Improvement Company is accused of provoking conflict to hurt West Virginia operators. Governor MacCorkle dismisses recent reports as false and civil officers confirm miners are quiet and peaceful.
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Flat Top
Southwest Improvement Company
West Virginia
General Holly
Charleston
Register
W. Va
South Western Improvement Company
Ann
MacCorkle
Logan Bullitt
National miners convention possible over Ohio strike
Special to the register Columbus Ohio May 11 a national convention of coal miners may be called next week to consider the strike now led by miners in Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania and West Virginia. National president P H Penna asks district presidents for clear yes or no replies on suspending operations to maintain prices and on calling a convention to discuss such a suspension.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Indiana
Columbus
P. H. Penna
Miners’ Organization
Premie
Hi. Penna
All Quiet at Pocahontas as Governor Visits Scene
May 11 Pocahontas Virginia reports a calm day as Governor O'Ferrall arrives at 1 pm and meets with local citizens to explain the situation. Troops are not increased and miners at Southwestern Coal Company add 21 workers to reach about 200, with daily output rising. The governor plans to return to Richmond tomorrow.
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O'Ferrall
Spock
Rewis
Bluefield
W. Va
Pocahontas
O'Farrall
Southwestern Coal Company
Richmond
Worrow
The Carnegies Refuse Higher Pay Demand for 1100 Workers
Pittsburg May 11 The Carnegie Steel Company board refused to grant a 10 to 20 percent wage increase for 1100 Edgar Thomson works blast furnace employees. Company says current wages match those at mills that granted raises. Nearby plants report mixed outcomes with some advancing 9 to 20 percent and others remaining quiet as miners at Snowden and Gastonville delay action.
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Pittsburg
Edgar Thorson
Carnegie Steel Company
Monongshela Furnace Company
McKeesport
Jefferson Furnace
Riverside Iron Company
Steubenville
Mines Run To Capacity In Dingess District
Huntington, W. Va May 11 The Howe Mining Company at Dingess on the Kenova division of the Norfolk and Western railroad will on Monday put on several hundred new miners. These mines have been run on a small scale but due to coal demand they will be operated to full capacity. Ely, Mion May 11 Chandler Iron Company increases wages for 700 employees from 19 to 18 percent, boosting monthly payroll by about $8,000. No indictments reported after Ky grand jury session. San Francisco May 11 a gasoline flare injures three youths after boys reportedly smoke cigarettes. one later dies. Parkersburg May 11 Lomasters, a Cotter county merchant, held for revenue law infraction. Ex Governor Chase dies this evening.
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Huntington
W. Va
Howe Mining Company
Dingess
Kenova
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Ely
Mion
Chandler + Iron Company
Sn Ie
San Francisco
Ralnttieser
National City
Tie
Frank Fitzpatrick
Parkersburg
Lomasters
Cotler County
Hawthornes pool raid reports and arrests in Chicago
May 11 Chicago report on Civic Federation actions against pools at Hawthorne and Harlem venues. Four men arrested for selling pools. Judge Ewing to hear cases Tuesday. Officials consider broader crackdown on gaming and Board of Trade directors amid ongoing sport related trouble.
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Chicago
Civic Federation
Cpnties
Ewing
The New International Protective Association Aims and Declares
The article outlines the APLA's aims and principles including freedom of speech and conscience, universal rights, and opposition to coercive powers. It lists goals to establish universal equality, uphold self government, and defend constitutional liberty while resisting international commissions that threaten peace.
Ambitious Bank Building Plan Revealed and Fire Dread
The Board of Directors of the We ollange Bank discussed a new granite faced building to be constructed in about two weeks. Architect plans are underway for a brick and iron front with a large public hall. The week also brought a fatality casualty list as Henry and Katharine were among those perished in a horrifying sequence spanning several days. The town council convened for its first meeting of the new term, approving committee reports and budget items while new members were welcomed.
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Dizowtnes
Weollange Bank
Pilotebiire
Iit
Uel Leritt
Tor
Heine Delia
Fess
Trmmasictestiy
Beeen
Joseph
Jil
Sierk Om Sine
Itl & Co
Wwere
Aye Storton
Brenteli
RTM
Mali
Fue
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Maloney
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Mal Kennedy
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Katharine
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Perery Council
Geo. Barr
Hilton View
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Art Dillon
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