Cut of 11.4 per cent in cotton acreage says government
The Department of Agriculture reports a 11.4 percent drop in cotton acreage nationwide with Georgia down about 11 percent and several states showing varying reductions. The bulletin notes revised figures and compares with the 1904 crop, while officials seek verification against the Southern Cotton Association figures amid differing government and association reports.
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Georgia
Eport
Southern Cotton Association
Southern Cotton
Cheatham
Todas
John Hide
Washington
Atlanta
Joan Hide
Washington DC
Tour Department
Pitsburg Theater Burns and Grand Opera House Damaged
A major blaze in Pittsburg destroyed the Pitsburg venue theater and damaged the adjacent Grand Opera House. The fire began before 4 pm due to crossed wires with no injuries reported. An afternoon matinee was in progress and the prompt evacuation prevented casualties. The loss is estimated at 150000 dollars, fully insured.
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Grand Opera House
Pittsburg
wVenue
Wil Reich
Atchman
Street Car War Sparks Arrest in Montgomery
In Montgomery the clash between the Street Railway Company and the Crossing Company escalated as cars were driven into incomplete switches and crossings, tearing them up. President Til les of the street railway company was arrested after a night of turmoil.
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Sensghonal Tern
Montgomery
Somery
Com Pins
Montgomery Street Railway
Tadsight
Tilles
Capany
Con divestment clause notice within months
A terse court notice orders the named party to divest himself of stock within a set number of months. It references the con tol of stock matter and directs compliance by the specified deadline, naming the relevant parties and jurisdiction. The brief item captures the action without additional commentary.
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Con
Frick Committee Report Dominates Directors Meeting
Directors of the Life Insurance Society met to review the Frick committee report and possible reshaping of leadership. The board adopted a plan creating a chairman with plenary powers, a nominating committee, and bylaw amendments, while James Hazen Hyde was urged to divest stock within three months.
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Messrs See Ang Harriman
Ctors
D O Mills
John A Stewart
A J Cassatt
T Jefferson Coolige
August Felmont
J B Forgan
Robert BP Lincoln
James Hazen Hyde
Frneck
Alexander Lews Fitzgerald
Chauncey M
Depaw
Benmy Cornelius “ Bliss Thomas D
Jordan Chirles
Smth
P Snyder
Alvin W Krech
Wiliam Alexander John J Wie
Cook James B
Forgan
C Ledyard
Blair Brayton Thes
ME Ingalle
James H Hyde
J Cassatt
E H Harriman Dacob
Schuff
Jefferson Coolidge
Gags
Tarbell
Alexander Henry
Frick
Denavarro M Hastle
Dodge Bradish Johnson
Alfred G Vanderbil
R Winthran
Millis
George J Gould Gemge
T Wrson
Thomas T Lelert
William H Mcintyre Hom Alevander
Haaratack
David H Woffatt Joseph
Slexender
Wr Hyde
Frick Committee
Hide
Senator Depew
Samuel Dntermyer
George J Gould
Keeet
Gulliver Winslow
Pierce HC
Hawrstich
John FJ
McCocoh
Bradith Johnson
D H Moffatl
R Winthrop Wiliam Ho
McIntire
Cob
Alessander
Wade
Finch Committee
Alexander
Mr Hyde
Hyde
Frick Committees
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Harriman
Highes
Alexanders
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Harimin
Vir Hyde
Istter
Fri
Japan Earthquake Ravages Central Regions
Severe quake strikes central Japan from Hiroshima province to the Whimonoseki Strait. Extent of damage and loss of life not yet known, but feared heavy. Reports indicate widespread destruction across the area with authorities assessing casualties and structural damage. Authorities urge caution as information updates unfold.
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Tokla
Japan
Hiroshima
Strait of
Russians Mutinied and Surrendered Ships in Battle
Reports from June describe mutiny aboard Advira Nebogatof’s squadron during the Sea of Japan engagement. Sailors allegedly threw officers overboard or hoisted white flags while some crews faced the loss of ships and heavy casualties. Details vary. censorship lifted, but confirmation remains elusive.
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Tokio
Yokosuka
Itag
Si Detersburg
Advira
Nebogetofes
Admiralt
Mnen
Cdmralty
Vindivestok
Orel
Japan
Er Depar Ure
Far East
Sudan
Cronstadt
Jaev
Litas
Osetalik
Rissivava
USA
Texas flood grows worse with Rio Grande rising
El Paso Texas June 2 The Rio Grande flood worsens as water rises several feet north of El Paso and tracks on the Santa Fe between El Paso and Albuquerque washed out. Ta Mesa near the river is submerged under seven feet with no loss of life. Saod Anthony town washed away after warnings to residents. The river threatens to change course five miles below El Paso and more damage is possible.
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el Paso
Tex
Rio Grande
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Ta Mesa
Rio Grand Mer
Convicts poisoned by arsenic in prison dinner
State Chemist Burney found arsenic in cabbage remnants served to prisoners at Columba state prison. Nine to ten prisoners fell ill but are now out of danger. Superintendent Griffith found Paris Green on a kitchen window sill. Convict is suspected of poisoning the meal, investigation ongoing.
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Columba
Burney
Griffith
Mexico appoints Joaquin Casasus envoy to United States
President Diaz names Joaquin Casasus to succeed Manuel Ay Prog as ambassador of Mexico to the United States. Casasus is described as an eminent jurist economist and scholar with strong clerical ties.
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Aspirez
Mexico
Diaz
Joaquin Cazasus
Mexica
United States
Auceeed
Manuel Ay
Casasus
Fortune Found In Sand Carload In Fort Wayne or Edford
Workingmen uncover a carload of sand in which bundles of bonds and securities valued at 300000 dollars were hidden along with a 2500 dollar case. The bonds were stolen from a Wilmington bank when the car was opened, and the bonds and cash have been returned to the bank. The incident is dated May 9 and reportedly involved local authorities investigating the recovery.
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Edford
Ind
Stoen
Wilmington Ils Bank
W Eether
Ha K
Clamor for Life of Nebogatoffe Urges Court Martial
Reports from Petrograd describe calls in quarters for Rear Admiral Nebogatoffe to be tied by court martial and shot, citing a dangerous precedent set by the 1929 Raphael case. Admiralty authorities resist, fearing surrender would taint naval honor. Families of sailors endure agony as lists of those lost or saved are sought from France and Tokio.
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Micholas 1
Petersburg
Raphael
St Nicholas T
Raphael Strange
Sas
Stope
Peterebure
France
Tokio
Admiralty
Fempature News Item Prompts Unclear Signal
A fragmentary OCR snippet shows garbled text with time like 2 7 7 Pm and stray words Highlind y Newsproper tf CHVE, lacking coherent facts or identifiable entities for a proper summary. The readable content does not establish a clear event, person, organization, or place to anchor a headline.
Blow Struck by Roosevelt Ten Stop War
Ambassadors and bases to ask for terms, but Cassis Dellares.
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Roosevelt
Victory hope fades as Cassini and Washington push peace talks
In a White House meeting with Count Cassini, President Wilson urged Russia and Japan toward a peace conference in the Far East. He warned that a protracted war could stall any treaty and stressed that the United States seeks peace for humanitarian and strategic aims, cautioning against forcing a decisive victory.
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Washington Jones
Far East
White House
Count Cassinihe
Russia
Jeban
Japan
Weshtetoa
Himanu
Thac
Burke
Russa
Tniesa Racsia
Weather forecast roundup by region for Saturday and Sunday
The report lists forecasts across states and regions with varying conditions. It notes light to fresh winds from southeast to south in many areas, with showers possible in parts of Florida and the Southeast, and fair or partly cloudy skies in Texas and western regions. Some regions show thunder showers and mixed conditions, reflecting classic weekend variability.
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Washington
Ught
Northwe
Ses
North Carolina
South Carolina
Vince
Arkansas
Tennessee
Temperature and Deficiency Readings From Various Stations
A summary of weather data shows the highest and lowest temperatures recorded, with a 62 degree low and a 72 degree high in the last period. Precipitation amounts over the previous 24 hours and a deficiency figure since January are noted across multiple stations.
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Ham Wander
Narden & Co
Dournat of Commerce
New York
Bache & Co
Miss Giles
New Orleans Times
Richard Chear
Secrettry Southern Colten Association
Pitsburg Theater
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Hartman
York
Ale Life Iniuance Society
Alszandsr
Alexander Who
Ponion
Admiral Negogatoff
Texas
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Russian
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Tumen
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