AMERICAN NEWS
FATAL AND DESTRUCTIVE FIRE. AMERICAN CITIZEN KILLED. REPORTED SPLIT IN LAURIER CABINET. WIDESPREAD STRIKES. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. BANGOR (MAINE), May 1. (Received May 2, at 2,20 p.m.) There has been a miilion-doUar fire he re. Two are known to have been killed and several firemen are missing. Fifty poplo were injured, and thousands are homeless. CHICAGO, May 1. Fifteen persons were injured, some fatally, in a street car collision. MEXICO, May 1. The rebels shot and killed Olson Shelter, a former professor in California University. International complications may follow, QUEBEC, -May 1. Lieutenant-Governor Pelletier is dead. OTTAWA, May 1. It is reported that the Reciprocity Agreement has caused a cleavage in the Cabinet, and may wreck the Liberal party. LOS ANGELES, May 1. The carpenters here are on strike. Five hundred are out. PITTSBURG, May 1. Ten thousand railway shopmen are on strike. HAVANA, May 1. A thousand cartmen arc on strike. TORONTO, May 1. There is a bridge and structural ironworkers’ strike. NEW YORK, May 1. Nine thousand machinists are on strike.
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Evening Star, Issue 14555, 2 May 1911, Page 4
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