Troops Ordered To Quell Pennsylvanian Strike Violence
Across Lackawanna and surrounding towns violence and looting erupt as strikers clash with workers. Sheriff telegraphs Governor for immediate military aid as Archbald Shenandoah Wilkesbarre and Old Forge report riots, arrests, and dynamite blasts. Troops move in to protect sheriffs and halt disturbances.
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Itixons’ Alliance
Archbald
Raymond Washery
Ontario & Western Company
Crescent Electric Light Company
Miles McAndrew
Olyphant
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Old Forge
William A
Shenandoah
Girard
Gobin
Pennsylvania
Go- Din
Twelfth Regiment
Col
Clement
Wilkesbarre
Harrisburg
Scranton
Reminiscence of Frontier Couple and Town Revival
In a frontier era tale a newlywed couple saves to equip a home then argues over a ruined room. The husband destroys furniture, the wife aids the wreck, they laugh together and vow to start anew. The piece urges Williston to unite to rebuild the town and reject debasing behavior.
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Morat
Williston
Roseau Contest Narrowed In Sixty third District
Sundberg of Kitten had no opposition for the senate. Three house candidates were Hanson of Stephen Albert Berg and O B Ekman of Roseau county. Berg and Ekman fought with Ekman leading 1 187 to 1 144 and Berg 1 044. Iowa's Oldest Pioneer Mrs Mary J Wright of Burlington Iowa died in Sioux City aged over 82 after moving from Indiana in 1838. Henry Wolfe shot himself in St Paul fear illness. A hungry mule in Muscatine bit off a farmer's thumb. Ralph Baker lost both legs at Merrill Wisconsin. Jesse Long fell from a boat and drowned at Lake Menomonie.
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Roseau, Y Pt
Sundberg
Kitteen
Senate
House
Hanson
Stephen
Albert Berg
O. B. Ekman
Roseau County
Berg
Ekman
Elkeman
Iowa
Sioux City
Mary J. Wright
Burlington
Indiana
Des Moines County
Territory of
Michigan
John Wright
St. Paul
Henry Wolfe
Turtle Lake
Wis
University Avenue
Prior
Wolf
Merrill
Ralph Baker
Aicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Irma
Here
Rebels Collapse in Colombia Interior Reported
Washington dispatch reports the Colombian legation says rebels have returned to Agua Dulce signaling the collapse of the rebellion. Interior Colombia is pacified, rail traffic free, and reinforcement movements from Barranquilla to Colon noted as troops concentrate near Panama and Colon to deter any rebel attack. Colombians foresee disapproval over Commander McLean arming disarmed troops crossing the isthmus.
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Washington
Department of Panama
Agua Dulce
Colombia
Colon
Barranquilla
Legation
Panama
Costa Rica
Corinto
Jn Patch
Navy
McLean
Cincinnati
Lathmus
Moody
Wisconsin Man Shot In Bed In Ashland Mystery
Michael Miller district superintendent was found shot in the head at Nash Ashland with a .38 caliber revolver nearby. Mrs Cassidy and Miss Dubinska were jailed as suspects. Cassidy admits past intimacy but denies involvement. Coroner's jury urged charging Cassidy and holding for preliminary examination. revolver identified by Churchill as Cassidy's.
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Wisconsin
Ashland
Wis
Michael Miller
Nash
Cassidy
Miller
Saya
Casaldy
Washburn
Churchill
Fists and Pistols End Fatal Shooting in Kentucky
In Jackson Kentucky near Callahan's store on Long's Creek a quarrel between two boys led to Garden Denton being killed and Harrison McDaniel and Dutch Burton fatally wounded. Willie Burton Bud Thompson and Rhodes Hall were lightly wounded. eight or ten others were returning from a mill when the altercation escalated and firearms came into play. Alexander Riley was arrested on the fatal shooting charge.
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Kentucky
Jackson
Callahan
Long's Creek
Garden Denton
Harrison McDaniel
Dutch” Burton
Willie Burton
Bud Thompson
Rhodes Hall
Alexander Riley
Pardon Confirmed for Montana Highwayman Harry Clark
The state board of pardons confirmed Harry Clark, a Lewis and Clark county highwayman serving a forty year term, to be released on Christmas Eve. Clark, who worked with a dating partner in Helena years ago, shot a policeman during an arrest attempt and was sentenced by Judge W H Hunt, now governor of Porto Rico, with ex-Attorney Gene Nolan urging the clemency.
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Clark
Montana
Helena
Mont
State Board of Pardons
Harry Clark
Lewis and Clarke County
W. H. Hunt
Porto Rico
Gene Nolan
Chriatman
Convict Schwartz Falls From Fifth Floor at Stillwater Prison
Stillwater reporter says convict Schwartz attempted suicide by jumping from the fifth gallery at Stillwater prison yesterday afternoon. He fractured his left thigh and was unconscious on impact as guards and medical staff responded. Schwartz, housed in a shoe shop work detail, had shown moodiness since admission.
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Stillwater
Schwarts
Schwartz
Grain Car Famine Halts Elevators on Canadian Northern
Winnipeg dispatch reports Canadian Northern Railway elevators closed with no grain cars available at Roland and Wawanesa stations. Community talk centers on inviting the Northern Pacific to assist, as shortages affect nearby elevators and shipments.
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Canadian Northern Railway
Winnipeg
Roland
Ern
Northern Pacific
Wawanesa
Rounding Up Horse Thieves Near Spring Valley
Winona Minnesota reports sheriffs and deputies are six to eight hours behind thieves who abandoned the stolen horses about eight miles from Spring Valley. Four horses were still missing after Saturday morning thefts near Spring Valley, as a posse pursues the culprits before night. In St Paul, Dowling plans to challenge Grant county primary results due to misfiled Republican ballots.
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Winona
Minn
John Watts
Charles
Spring Valley
Banker Fish Murder Case Leads to Held to Bail
New York Sept 24 detective Sharkey was connected to the death of Tate Nichola Fish. A coroner’s inquest found the death due to a fall caused by a blow from J. Sharkey. Sharkey is held for bail for the grand jury action. Miners Will Hold Out in Pennsylvania coal fields. President Gompers says they will not yield, while operators refuse concessions. Four men killed in a gas explosion at Stafford mines near Fairmont West Virginia.
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Chamberlain
Ole Hilmoe
Sharkey E
New York
Tate Nichola Fish
Jackson
Nicholas Fish
As J. Sharkey
Sharkey
Gras
Washington
President Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania
Fairmont
W. Va
Stafford
Tere
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Vincennes
Ind
Clarence Duncan
Brooklyn
Naval Board of Inquiry
Watson
Navy Department
Cogh Yan
Todd
Williston Department Store
Brueccer Mercantile CO
Muscatine
Mr. Eaton
Menomonie
Jesse Long
Dunn County
Lake Menomonie
Interior
M'Lean
Crookston
First Baptist Church
Riceville
Town
Marburger
Green Island
G. G. Davis
Yearer Orning
Joseph Malick
Palmer
Banner Brand
Boc
Hedderich Bros. & CO
Downing
M. J. Dowling
Grant County
Dowling
Banker Fish
Groncre H.mckar
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