Woman Rescues Prisoner in Havana Kodak Plot
Louise Levan, a photographer from New Orleans, travels to Havana under a false pretense to photograph Cuban revolution prisoners. She captures a jail scene with a kodak, proving Ellsworth's confinement and securing his release. Ten years later they reside in a major American city with a marriage.
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Orleans
Camera Club
Wirtaworth
Louise Levan
Ellsworth
Offerth & Ane
Havana
Woeyter
Tilsworth
Wiwiy
Cuba
Feta
Elsworth
Lovina Levan
Mnke
Mise Levan
Phe
Mileworth
Fncomunicado
Tousse
Louise
New Orleans
Aerty
Louise Shostadt
United”ates
Billeworth
Jag Levan
Hiavena
Wea Bills
Nod 9
Elieworth
Turing
Cralling
Loutie Levan
Kilnworth
Mavana
Beatrice Tucken
2-Cent Post to England Takes Effect Oct 1
Postmaster General Meyer announces a 2 cent per ounce rate for letters between the United States and Britain and Ireland, to begin October 1, 1908. The move, intended to boost trade and communications with England, is expected to widen commercial ties and aid American manufacturers with cheaper correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Meyer
United States
Britain
Ireland
Hie
Rydney Buxton
United Kingdom
England
Moat
London
America
Great Britain
Barton
House of Commons
Physicians Demand Criminal Responsibility For Race-Related Deaths
A group of women physicians issued a declaration stating that deaths caused by race actions or by self-harm should be criminal. They criticized opponents of Roosevelt’s theory and urged continued medical education and restrained publication to prevent propaganda. The statements followed Dr. Dorsett's address at a meeting of mine practitioners supporting the American medical association's stance.
No Rise in Freight Rates on July 1
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission announced no increase in rail freight rates would take effect on July 1 despite widespread talk. The commission says filings show no approved tariff boosts to go into effect and warned against concerted rate increases under Sherman law.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Comminsion
Ramenteson
Town Fights Over Saloon Row in Indiana
In Shelbiana town on June 4, clashes erupt as factions clash over saloon licenses. Sherif Walters asks Governor Hanley to deploy troops to quell the unrest amid threats and a looming order. A commotion persists as authorities consider temporary measures to restore order.
Death by Action Report in City Bank Incident
In New York on June 4 Charles Z Mair teller at Bank Gate and Corn Exchange Bank died after an apparent self harm incident. Hospitalization followed within an hour. Officials offered unclear details and no motive yet identified. The bank and officials investigate. Mr Muir and Mr Marbeage are named in local notes.
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New York
Charles Z. Mair
Emrond
Corn Exchange Bank
Daneel
Waller L
Jarn Marbeage
Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Compound For Health
Manning town woman writes of near death from female troubles and credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for relief after following the doctoring advice. She praises the remedy for displacements inflammation ulcers and other pains and urges sick women to seek aid from Mrs Pinkham in Lyon Massachusetts.
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Thia
Ly Pinkham
T. O Willadsen
Manning
Town
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkharm
Lydia EB Pinkham
Lydvik
Commission for Chelsea Announced by Acting Governor
Boston June 4 Acting Governor Dra per announces the Chelsea board of control with William McA_llumek A C Rathesky Mark Wilmart Alton J. Brigg and George Den ham named to new terms ending 1918 or 1931 Harold Parker of Lancaster appointed chair. Fire loss figures show 5 wards affected with 5410400 taxable property destroyed and 1141200 in other property losses.
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Boston
Draper
Executive Council
Commission of Board of Control
Chvleea
William McAllumek
Chelara
Velwirmao
A. C. Rathesky
Barton
Mark Wilmart
Mallen
Alton J. Brigg
George Denham
Cielkem
Maboel
Bom Oe Nas A Ees
F. Bier
Ory & Moniter
Harold Parker
Lancaster
Ehelrman
Acceasors
Platt Must Pay After Jury Verdict In Divorce Case
New York June 4 The sealed verdict of the jury hearing the libel suit by Mrs Janeway Platt s lawyers awards money to be paid by Thomay Platt for his former wife s prousibly obligations The verdict finds 2471 60 payable and notes an November agreement in which Platt promised to support Macette and settle estate matters A separation and subsequent dissolution case will proceed with motions and briefs before a new trial and to set aside the verdict
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New York
Thomay
Billie Tyr
Drydock Halt Delays Connecticut as Ohio Declines Pace
In San Francisco Bay Hunters Point drydock, the flagship Connecticut entered for work, while the Ohio exited later than planned. Three-pounder guns are partly retained for salutes as upgrades raise torpedo impact range. A separate incident led to the arrest of Lieutenant Evans, son of an admiral, after a police escort to the central station and a court appearance.
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San Franco
Cal
Connecticut
Hunters Point
Ohio
Linivana
Evens
Mdemiral
Volvarel
Supreme Court Justice Moody in contempt hearing in Haverhill
A garbled report from June notes Justice Moody of the U S Supreme Court facing contempt questions in Haverhill Massachusetts. The fragment mentions in person proceedings, police involvement, and a hard to parse incident on Spller streets with burglars and a servant.
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Burgitss Yule Hame
Supreme Court
Moody
Haverhill
Mass
William H. Moody
United States Supreme
Hans
Moody Mga
Uie Police
Labor Wins in Courts in McGee Intimidation Case
The Connecticut Supreme Court granted a new trial for Frank McGee organizer of the Iron Moulders Union after errors in conviction for intimidation. The case arose from alleged picketing at the McLagan foundry during a strike, testing limits on nonunion workers and union invaders. McGee was found guilty on three of four counts and received four months on each count, a decision hailed as a victory for organized labor in the state.
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New Haven
Janet
Supreme Court of Create
Coniioticut
Frank McGeee
Iron Moulders’ Union
Caer
McGee
Wey
MecLagan
Nantenen
J Rockefeller to receive share of failed bank payout
A June report states John D Rockefeller will be among claimants receiving a second dividend of 25 percent from the failed National Bank of North America. The process includes a receiver's check signed by the comptroller of the currency and eventual payment at New York. Rockefeller, a creditor with a proved claim of 2.9 million, aided by his role during the panic.
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New York
Hanna
National Bank of North America
Rockefeller
John J. Rockefeller
Financial District
Cortelyou
Tts
Declares He Is Treated With Harshness
Jane, France, June 4. Charles von Milevich of 27 South Fulton Street, Philadelphia, reports harsh treatment while facing extradition from Towruai, Belgium. He protests innocence as authorities in Lille deny access to his wife and communication with the American consular agent. A sister-in-law Allie Lausrence Notiles alleges she helped finance the trip. Ambassador White and Consul General Mason are asked to intervene.
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Jane
France
Harles von Milevich
South
Fulton Street
Philadelphia
Una Beet
Inez
Towruai
Belgium
Sharp Tm
Frasnny
Belgiaen
Worky
Lillo
Ven Mitosich
Grat Hazalmesa
United States Steel Corp in Russian contract talks
A New York report claims United States Steel Corporation is negotiating with the Russian government for a major project linked to a railway track system. The deal, if confirmed, could require around 25 million pounds in value and involve substantial foreign investment. No official confirmation has been issued.
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Titteburg
United
Sates Steal Corporation
Atec
En Te Io Reporta
Ater
Siteriwa
Wuth
Elixir or Senna Syrups for Habitual Stipulation Side Effects
Fragmentary text mentions habit, anti capacity rating, and a phrase about always genuine syrups figs. Potential health product discussion hints at Senna and an elixir option. No clear event, person, or organization names identified.
On Being Where You Belong in the June American Magazine
A magazine review discusses David Grayuan’s piece “On Being Where You Belong” and its reflections on adaptation and purpose. It surveys essays on how people shape their lives, the role of poetry and plumbing in earth, and includes statistics on suicide timing across Europe, noting June as a peak month and December as a trough, with historical data from Prussia and modern investigators.
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David ‘Grayaun
Contentient
Tito Rouma
Pe Gris Henan
New York City
Pss Actiover
Treyan J . Li Wer
Investi Bo Ie
Oscar Gerk
Astrasburg
Prussia
Tae
Durkheim
Parte
Guleki
St Peterburg
Europe
Jane
Aulelde
Discipline in Berlin Rules Rule German Life
The piece describes Germans as highly governed and unhappy without rules. It notes daily life is tightly regulated from rug beating times to piano play, window shaking, and even manner of exiting homes. It claims citizens accept authority, follow routines, and are trained to act identically in public and private spaces.
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Evety
Nerlingr
Bertin
Republicans Announce 1904 National Convention Plan in Chicago
Chicago June 4 The programme for the day of the Republican national convention was announced by Chairman Harry S New and Secretary Elmer Dover. It lists prayer by Bishop P J Muldoon, gavel presentation to the national chairman, order of business, temporary chairman election, credentials and resolutions, and miscellaneous items. The gavel is to be made from Fort Dearborn wood per the arrangements committee plan.
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Chicago
Republican Nations
Harry S. New
Elmer Dover
Harry New
P. J. Muldoon
Harry
New
Ty Ebairman
Fort Dearbert
Toval
Bride Reunites With Giant Groom After Fast Courtship
In Herkimer county New York, Charles Rich irda known as the biggest man in the county, and his bride-to-be faced family opposition during a six week courtship. Richards signaled the bride to jump from an upper story window to his arms after her mother blocked doors. She leapt 12 feet into his arms and the couple married at a minister shortly after.
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Ution
N.Y
Charles Richirda
Herkimer County
Eni Christman
Herkimer
Richards
Il Aml
Moon's at Saratoga Lake Hotel Burned in Fire
Moon's, birthplace of Saratoga chips and once a famed hotel near Saratoga Lake, was destroyed yesterday. The bulking was untenanted save for a watchman. Estimated loss about 40,000 dollars, insured. Suspected arson. Moon's earned fame for Saratoga chips half a century ago.
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Moon's
Saratoga
Soon
Saratoga Lake
Od County
Orn Rariy
Hundreds Driven From Homes by Mississippi Flood
Hannibal Mo June 4 Hundreds of domes along the Mississippi river in this vicinity have been abandoned as protective associations form to safeguard property. Alex andzia bottoms are under two feet of water with damage estimated at 1,010,000. The Mississippi river is three miles wide. Joe Patrol has been sent into Quincy to protect property.
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Hannibal
Mississippi River
Sid
Joe
Quincy
Bar Iron Price Cut to 27 per ton in Cleveland
Cleveland June 4 bar iron prices were reduced by four dollars per ton yesterday and today the industry lowered the price from 30 to 27 dollars per ton amid cautious market expectations. The move signals tighter supply and a wary outlook for steel and related industries in the region.
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Cleveland
His Finest Act
A fragmented OCR item presents unclear text about an act described as the finest, with garbled phrases and stray quotes suggesting dialogue or commentary but lacking coherent names, places, or dates to anchor a concrete summary.
Golden Medical Discovery Claims and Herbal Aids
Fragmented OCR recounts a promotional note for Golden Medical Discovery and related herbal tonics. It asserts safety with claims of nonpoisonous ingredients, glycerine as a backbone, and broad stomach throat and lung benefits, citing extracts and authorities without clear modern corroboration.
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Phaese
Golden Medical
Unions Start Training Schemes for Members
The Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen of Pittsburg runs weekly classes to improve member skills, with lecturers and a funded fire library in New York and similar programs by the Stationary Engineers in Pittsburg. Officials argue training raises wages and elevates trades toward professionalism while screening out incompetence to protect American workers.
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Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen
Pittsburg
Bremen
New York
Stationary Engineers’ Union
Wabash
Engineers’ Union
Enid
Engineers
United Mine Workers of America
Pitteburg Press
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