Americans Leave Areas as Blockade Narrowed Control
Peiping May 10. Americans evacuate districts under control except the Forbidden City to be held until Washington orders otherwise. Chaffee informed Waldersee a week ago of evacuation plans for areas adjoining the British and remaining portions assigned to the Germans. Troop departure for Manila delayed 10 days due to transport Indiana quarantined at Nagasaki for smallpox. Soldiers vaccinated. New Orleans May 10. Oil and gas boom story in customs house well. Gas flame from faucet, 800 feet deep, burning. quality of illuminating gas observed. Sioux City May 10. National Starch to close 11 factories as corn supply runs short. Sioux City plant to operate until June 1, others closed with possible summer repairs and fall reopenings. Fort Worth May 10. Scotty Philip arranging 10,000 head cattle shipment to northwest. 190 cars needed. Pece Duhamel buying Texas cattle for Cheyenne River ranges. Guthrie May 10. Gov Barnes to become Logan County Bank president. bank to finance railway to Shawnee. bank opens May 15. Pine Bluff May 10. Henry Woolfork, accused of aiding killing George Pickett, brought to Pine Bluff. lynching fears. Dallas May 10. Giles McLean stabbed by rival with scissors. died. suspect not arrested. Sandy Point May 10. D C Cleveland shot by Ogburn. killer unclear. Cameron May 10. Mrs Mary Matula drowns self near Marak. Berlin May 10. Dr Abraham, music publisher at Leipsic, bequeaths 400000 marks for music library.
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Pekin
Forbidden City
Washington
Chaffee
Count von Waldersee
Manila
Indiana
Nagasaki
New Orleans
United States
Custom House
John W. Fink
Fort Worth
Tex
Scotty Philip
South Dakota
Texas
Hises
Northwest
Big Springs
Pece Duhamel
Cheyenne River
Rates Not Advanced for Reunion in Memphis as Hotels Deny Hikes
A Confederate reunion committee in Memphis debunked rumors of hotel rate increases during reunion week and pledged free lodging and meals for veterans unable to pay. The same dispatch notes Baptist Young People's Union in New Orleans opening events with leaders from several southern states and a Southern Baptist convention in Georgia.
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Memphis
Associated Press
Sabbath union denounces Buffalo exposition opening on Sunday
At a New York meeting the American Sabbath union denounced Pan American exposition directors for opening gates Sunday despite petitions from 2 000 000 worshippers and 22 000 000 church civic and labor members. Ministers urged to preach on the issue before May 20. Cherokee vote count shows 1028 for rejection Dawes plan. England Wales population rises 8 525 191 to 82 525 716, 12.5 percent in decade.
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New York
The
American Sabbath Union
Buffalo
Empire
Washington
Indian Bureau
Dawes Commission
London
England and Wales
Labor clashes in Lola calm as Italian workers return home
In Lola Kansas authorities report Italians sent from Kansas City to the cement plant have been returned home and mob leaders arrested as the labor dispute subsides. In Texarkana James Knox who was shot in Swampoodle district dies. post mortem finds no powder burns. In New York stock brokers Elbert Thomas Jackson and Samuel O Jackson assign for debt settlement.
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Lola, Kas
Kansas City
Texarkana
Tex
James Knox
Swampoodle
New York
Elbert Thomas Jackson
Samuel O. Jackson
Real Estate Pitch Promises Guided Buy Before Boom
A broker declares now is the moment to purchase property and positions themselves as the trusted contact. The message urges action before prices surge.
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Rocky Mountain
Denver Road
W. F. Sterley, A.G.P.A
A. A. Glisson
Chas. L. Hull
T.P.A
G.A.P
N. B
Epworth Leaguers
Frisco
J. F. PA
Henry Spell
Nabors
Gunther’s
J. W. Brocdon
Prop’r
Liza
F. A. Lee
B. Hudson
J.G. Minkert
Hudson & Minkert
Attorneys-At-Law
Bryan
Taliaferro & Armstrong
Law
Offics
Talaferro Hing
Court House Square
Bryan, Texas
Waldersee
Natural Gas
Sioux City
National Starch Company
Nebraska City
Neb
Des Moines
Cincinnati
Glen Cove
N. Y
Piel
Guthrie
O. T
Barnes
Logan County Bank
St. Louis
Lafayette Bank of
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Henry Woolfork
George Pickett
Little Rock
Woolfork
Dallas
Giles McLean
McLean
Merchant
Sandy Point
D.C
Cleveland
Ogburn
Cameron, Tex
Mary Matula
Joe Matula
Marak
Whitaker
Berlin
Dr. Abraham
F. Peters
Leipsic
KBY. P. OU
Baptist Young People’s Union
C. 8. Gardner
Greenville
S. C
J. W. Conley
Chicago
L. O. Dawson
D. D
Tuscaloosa
Ala
E. S. Chandler
Corinth
Miss
Prof
M. L. Britton
Atlanta, Ga
W. W. Gaines
Atlanta
W. H. Broughter
Chattanooga
Tenn
C. H. Broughter
Clinton, Miss
L. C. Broughter
Officera
First Presbyterian Church
W. J. Northen
Georgia
Southern Baptist Association
Women’s Union
Young Men’s Christian Association
E. D. Gray
Birmingham
Joshu Leavering
Baltimore
Hatcher
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W. W. Heard
Louisiana
A. H. Longino
Mississippi
W. J. Northern
Nashville
O. F. Gregory
H. H. Longino
J. P. Eagle
Arkansas
Rev
T. T. Eaton
Louisville
England
Lola
I, McConnico
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Fidelity & Casualty
Maryland Casualty Accident Insurance Co
Harper
Paris
J. L. Hearne
Ine
Red River Division
Denison and
Sherman Texas
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
College Road
Allen Academy
Potts Baking Powder Co
Waco
Ursuline Convent
C. W
Hopes of Girls Industrial School
Tron
M, Lawrence & Co
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