Pinkerton claims misled by Burns agency chief amid bribery probes
In a guarded statement LLan Pinkerton denies targeting Chief Tobie of Burns agency amid rumors of bribery and a grand jury probe. He notes testimonies from two telephone operators were taken under oath, and asserts the matter involves alleged schemes linked to vice activities and high officials, with inquiries continuing.
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Confederate Veterans Reunion Preparations in Chattanooga
Camp Stewart hosts the three day Confederates reunion with eighteen division tents and a strong veterans presence. Generals Younes and Venner praise city preparations, parade anticipation, and street entertainments as Capt Shipps and Col Reyle tour facilities and confirm large arriving contingents.
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United States
Camp Stewart
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Chattanooga
Shipp
Hyle
Champ Stewart
Chattanoooga
Chattanooma
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Reyle
Young
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Patten Ha
Cuba to Take Part in Maine Memorial
Havana May 26 The cruiser Cuba sailed from Havana for New York with coast artillery and a detachment of sailors to participate in the Maine memorial ceremonies in New York. The men were selected irrespective of color by order of President McKinley.
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Maine
Manocal
Pinkertons claim evidence to convict supervisor Scott
Frank asserts Pinkerton assistant superintendent Harry Scott has sufficient proof to convict him and will aid prosecution. Scott led Pinkerton probes tied to the Phagan murder. he says he possesses undisclosed evidence to be presented at trial. Pinkerton operations continue unless asked to assist Frank, per Scott.
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Luther Rosser
Moral lessons from animal fables in National Magazine
A quirky piece from the National Magazine presents a string of animal fables and moral observations. It contrasts boasts of creatures like elephants and kangaroos with cautions against cruelty and greed, stressing restraint and humane conduct through whimsical images of elephants, apes, monkeys, and an eel in a public cage.
Tennyson Rag Chorus Echoes in Fradkin Poem Note
Fragmentary lines from a Fradkin Adams poem in The Chicago Evening Post evoke a sea crossing chorus with phrases about crossing the bar. The text blends nautical slang and shifting voices, with references to a sloop and tides and a chorus repeating “crossin the bar.”
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Fradkin P Adams
Chicago
Wool Trust Chief On Trial In Lawrence Strike Case
Dennis J Collins of Cambridge charged with conspiring to import dynamite during the January 1914 Lawrence textile strike to discredit the workers. Collins offered state evidence. Wood and Atteaux denied charges as McNamara exposures shock public opinion. The dynamite plot allegations heightened sensationalism as the trial lingered awaiting a verdict.
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Dennis J Collins
Cambridge
Long Beach Pier Collapse Kills 25 Victims in Empire Day Parade
At Long Beach California a municipal pier section collapsed after the Empire day pageant killing 25 and injuring many more. A grand jury inquiry and damage suits loom as officials assess blame for the eight year old structure.
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Cal Bales
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Inggaret Tuesdas
Per
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Los Angeles
Affection and Fountain Imagery From Longueuil Quote
A poetic line reflects on affection as a resource that enriches the heart and circles back to its source like rain feeding a fountain. The verse suggests returning warmth to the origin, implying affection’s enduring, self-renewing nature.
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Longeuliow
Turkey Cedes Cyprus to Great Britain
London reports confirm Turkey cedes the island of Cyprus to Great Britain. A Constantinople Express correspondent cites a formal statement from a highly informed source, linked to terms in the Anglo Turkish entente. The move signals progress toward peace negotiations and may shape future Balkan and Ottoman peace terms.
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Turkey
Cyprus
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Constantinople
the Express
Osman Nizam Pasha
Peare
Today Is the Day We Can Make It Worthwhile
A motivational note urges that days are shaped by inner attitude not weather or luck. It counsels throwing back the shoulders, greeting the morning bravely, and choosing happiness, noting today is the only time we control and yesterday is gone.
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Sun- Bose
Runetergs
Hadida
Dry Cleaning Fabrics According to The Pharmaceutical Era
The article outlines a historical dry cleaning method predating modern solvents. It describes a formula using 5 parts acid, 4 parts caustic potash, dissolved in methylated spirit to form a slightly superfatted soap. A brush in gasoline creates lather for cleaning and reducing fire visibility.
Probes Demanded for West Virginia by Socialist Committee
A socialist committee in Charleston urged Senator Kern to back a federal investigation into West Virginia coal mining conditions. They accused Governor NMathesda administration of suppressing rights, replacing constitutional government with mob rule, and using armored trains and machine guns against civilians. The group plans to report in Chicago to the national socialist committee.
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Senate
Kern
West Virginia
Mathesda
Haywood Addresses Strikers at Sunday Meeting
At a May 3 gathering outside Paterson the Industrial Workers of the World leader William D Haywood urged unity and urged strikers to intensify picketing. A meeting of broad silk weavers is planned to decide if they return to work on Tuesday.
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Paterson
Ety Hmita
Willam D Haywood
Roberts Prophesies Presbyterian Unity Sermon Analysis
Rev William H Roberts of Philadelphia spoke at Harris Street Presbyterian Church on Sunday. The noted church leader outlined Presbyterian influence on American welfare, tracing church history to 1706 and contrasting spiritual guidance with secular force. He urged righteousness from individuals to society and highlighted Scotland’s church as a model of fidelity and strength.
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Presbyterians Urged Toward Unity and Missionary Zeal
Dr Roberts spoke on unity within Presbyterian branches, urging faithful use of earth’s tools to reach heavenly aims. He praised the church’s spirit of unity spreading nationwide, calling for intensified evangelism and defense of Christian truth as central to American conduct and republic vitality.
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