How to Spot Halley's Comet in May Sky
The article guides observers on viewing Halley’s Comet in May. It notes the moon’s interference early in the month, the comet’s outward journey past perihelion, and best morning windows from May 5 to 15. It also mentions Venus as a bright nearby reference and provides a diagram and photos of leading astronomers studying the event.
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Halley
Garth
Ameren
Moon
Venus
Comrét
Vena
Hugorition
Barth
Earthquake Triggers Mall Disaster and Mine Collapse
Shaking shattered a mall and caused a mine tunnel to fail near the mouth of the spring. The blast killed many and sent a flood of timbers rocks and trees into the area. Rescue teams began work immediately.
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Ming
Two Hundred Dead In Mine Tragedy
A mine disaster at Irtingham Als May 5 reports about two hundred workers killed or missing as rescue efforts begin. Early details are unclear with reports of many miners trapped and bodies recovered from the shaft.
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Ictingham
Als
Palos Mites
Jocabet
Beim
Tialiptostan
Bryan’s Daughter Weds. Owen Couple Plan Jamaica Trip
Lieut. Reginald A. Owen and bride Mist Roth Bryan Leavitt remain in Kansas City. They may travel by motor through the Southwest route to the Mexico City area, then Vera Cruz by steamer, visiting friends of Mrs Owen.
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Bryan
Kansas City
Reginald A. Owen
Roth Bryan Leavitt
Jamaica
Mexica
Vera Crom
Taeut
Owen
Mrs Owen
Invading Gang of Cripples Shocks Pueblo
A large group described as cripples and blind beggars arrived in Pueblo from the north. They dispersed at the union depot and targeted residences and business districts as canvassers and beggars. Police plan to arrest or drive out all members, suspecting a beggar syndicate with Eastern capitalist backing.
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Pueblo
Union
Columbia student builds new bi plane at Mineola air field
Philip Wilcox a Columbia University student and former Columbia Aero Club president has completed a Far tian type bi plane after 15 months of work. He plans trial flights at Mineola Long Island within a fortnight using a Castella 60 horsepower eight cylinder motor. The plane, larger than prior models, incorporates Wilcox ideas and innovations from Yale Amherst Penn Virginia and Chicago student theorists.
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New York
Philip Wilcox
Columbia University
Columbia Aero Club
Tilde
Willer
Mons
United States
Aero Club
Mineola
L. 1
Wilkos
Yale
Amsherat
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Chicago
Miners Raid Pittsburg Mines in Violent Action
A mob of about 400 striking miners attacked Clemets Company mines at Pittsburg Kansas. They broke pumps and engines and then moved to the Cheraieb Pittooura mines, driving off pumpmen and workers with threats of death.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Clemets Company
Cheraieb Pitteoura Company
Pagt Peers
Colored Woman Dies at 106 in Cheyenne Home
Mrs. Lugg Phillips colored, aged 106, died yesterday at 1114 West Twenty Fifth Street, home of grandson J. A. Baker. Born in Kentucky April 2, 1804, she lived in slavery before 1861 and recalled events of the War of 1812. A longtime Cheyenne resident, she was active with the AME church. funeral set for 10 o clock Sunday at the AME church.
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Lugg Phillips
Noen
West Twen Heth Street
J. A. Baker
Yeegned
Kentucky
Anerica-eart-Hagland
Cheyenne
Labor and Farmers Unite to Preserve Rights and Liberties
St Louis May -. The executive committee of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative union adopted four resolutions calling for organized labor and organized farmers to work together to preserve the rights and liberties of both classes.
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ROK Alliance
St. Louis, May
Farmers’ Edducational and Co-operative Union
Miners and militia clash amid starving conditions in Wealville
In Danville on May 1 two militia companies arrest men after mining disorders break out in Wealville. Miners claim wives and children face starvation as tensions rise and troops stand by for action.
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Danville
Wealville
Roosevelt Lectures Nobel Committee on Peace in Oslo
Theodore Roosevelt spoke on International Peace before the Nobel prize committee in Christiania May. King Haakon Queen Maud and government members attended the ceremony with an orchestral composition and Norwegian folk songs. A statue dedication and remarks by Colonele Obney followed, praising Roosevelt as a frontier figure and cowboy.
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Christiania
May. S
Theodore Roosevelt
Hoakon
Mand
Coloneleobney Rave
Shulpier
Bly Wdinne
Iorchesata
Dix
New York Women Footwear Standards Said To Tilt
A fragment discusses New York women's shoe fashion noting Barnard College footwear comparisons to other states. It mentions general show dealers and a Missouri Hunt with a 48, claiming shoes provide sturdy foundations. details are unclear due to garbled text.
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New York
Barnard
Showa
Immigrant Boy Suspected of Smallpox Ties Vaccination Rush
A 17 year old immigrant boy suspected of smallpox spurred compulsory vaccination for 2,700 passengers aboard the North German Lloyd steamer Main. Passengers disembarking learned of the illness and hundreds of migrants were intercepted and brought back, with 176 more rounded up in the city streets.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Ohio
Chicago Faces Widespread Comet Fears
Chicago residents react to a comet scare with alarm as residents from all neighborhoods rush to parks and hills to watch the sky. Authorities warn of an approaching comet expected to reach peak brightness around May 21, traveling at an estimated speed of 1,300,000 miles daily.
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Lake Michigan
Sh . / Koameling a Sherman Oo iat
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Sherman and Koameling with unclear designation. No readable dates or actions. Unable to determine concrete event or persons beyond two proper nouns.
Bandits Blow Safe At North American Mfg Co
Four masked men blew a safe at the North American Manufacturing company in Newell West Virginia at 2 30 this morning. Police from five communities and bloodhounds pursued them after the blast. Robbers inside and outside the building fired no shots but warned people to stay back.
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Newell
W. Va
Purldice
North American Manufacturing Company
Layn
Burslar
New Monsters of Sea Discovered
After a 30 months cruise in Philippine waters a party of scientists reported many new deep sea monstrosities found during the fish and lime commissions expedition. The Albatross sailed to Celebes and the archipelago between Luzon and Borneo visiting hundreds of harbors. Specimens were mostly shipped from Manila to the Smithsonian. only a few were brought back on the Weasel and the rest sent directly.
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San Francisco
Philippine
Fish and Lime Commissions
Manila
Smithsonian Institute
Celebes Islands
Luzon
Borneo
Preacher to Walk 60 Miles a Day Across Continents
Rev Augustine Jones of the Fourth Congregational Church plans a two year walk through Europe Asia Minor India and China after resigning to study in Edinburgh Scotland. Mrs Jones will travel by rail and other conveyances. Jones stands three inches tall and gained pedestrian ability in the Rocky Mountains to aid his health.
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Europe
Asia
Chicago
Augustine Jones
Fourth Congregational
Osk
Park
Edinburgh
Scotland
Asia Minor
India
China
Jones
Rocky Mountains
Stolen diamonds lead to 14 year term for farm hand
Carl Schaller, a St Louis man, secured a farm hand job near Crown Point. He stole $1,000 worth of diamonds and jewelry from the farm pool and decamped. He was captured an hour later, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to 14 years.
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Stiraling Fams Diamonds
Hammond,td
Carl Schaller
St. Louia
Mathew Levien
Crown Point
Bartlett Enginemium Co Mining and Irrigation Engineers
J G Matthews an architect and superintendent established in Whey in 1881 Sybil Warren Ave Bartlett Enginemium Co operates in mining Owl and irrigation engineering at 14 W 2d 8t.
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J. G. Matthews
Whey
Sybil
Warren Ave
THE
Bartlett Enginemiung CO Mining
Owl and Irrigation Engineers
Green Gables Sanatorium in Central West
Largest sanatorium in the central west offering treatment for non contagious diseases. Two brick and stone structures with an executive building for reception of non contagious and 200 mental cases. Rest cottages separate and dedicated to select mental patients. Address Dr Banl F Bailey Sanitorium Co Lincoln Neb.
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Central West
Mats
Ban
F. Bailey Sanitorium Co
Lincoln
Neb
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