First Photographs Of Ruin In Cartago After Comet Sighting
Reports describe ruin in Cartago as Halley’s comet draws crowds in the western skies. Observers note a fan shaped tail and split edges as the comet appears tonight at 8 20 o clock. News recounts deaths and massive property losses in a disaster described as the worst in the western hemisphere since the San Francisco quake.
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Hevenness
Halley
Pehi
Cartago
Corealis
Joachim
San Francisco
Gt 8
New York
Eartha
Persurer's Chance Revels in Tribune Publishing Allegations
The State Leader accuses the Tribune Publishing company of dishonest circulation statements for the Wyoming Tribune and Wyoming Semi Weekly Tribune. It vows to name the individual responsible if no adequate explanation is given, urging readers to demand accountability from Cheyenne and Fort Journal readers.
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State Leader
Tribune Publishing Company
Wyoming
Daily) Tribune
Tribune
Lord & Thomas
Chicago
New York
Lord and Thomas
Rawlins
Advertiser
Newspaper Reader
Wyoming Tribune
Baberdash
Cheyenne
New York Sees Democratic Prospects in National Race
A May 2 dispatch notes the next Congress will decide the presidential outcome with William Jennings Bryan as a leading Democrat. It cites delegates and Democratic backing from the West and cites Judge George Gray’s role as U S Commissioner to The Hague amid fisheries talks.
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New York
Hall
Wilterd
J. Bryan
Neves _ Bryan
Cole
Up Cautent
States
Inter Dalley
George Gray
Dela Ware
Gray
United States
the Hague
Mit
Nun's Shortage Fight in Parla Linked to Charity Scandal
Parla on May 21 a charity worker named iseay Candid appeared before an examining magistrate denying wrongdoing. Her charity's accounts show receipts and substantial funds tied to the death of Dr. Leon Petit, secretary general of the Oeuvre Ormeésson, amid a broader inquiry into financial affairs.
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Parla
Istey Candid
Leon Petit
Oeuvre Ormeésson
Gallinger Case Cost Escalates In Senate Controversy
The ongoing Gallinger case costs mount as the inquiry expands. Government outlays exceed 96,000 with printing and testimony expenses adding about 7,000 pages and references, pushing total near 100,000. Names include Woothmony and Staten expenses noted in the report.
Venetians Criticize Light Punishment in Romance of Passion
Venice May 21 severe criticism marks the light sentences given to Countess Maria Tarnowska and three accomplices for the murder of Count Kamarowsky. Tarnowska Penkoff Naumoff receive prison terms to be reduced by two years already served, producing six years four months for Tarnowska and eight years for Prilukoff and one month for Naumoff.
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Venice
Maria Tarnownke
Prilukoff
Nikolas Naumoff
Count Kamarowsky
Yeatorday
Prinkoff
Naumoff
Nawnaf
H Prilukoff
Elise Er
Tarnowska
Naumoff Priloff
Kamarowsky
Perrier
Maria Nicolaievsne
Queen Victoria’s Stillborn Son Born in Madrid
Madrid May 21 reports Queen Victoria’s son was stillborn at 4 AM after a premature accouchement. The infant’s body will be buried in the Escurial royal pantheon with no ceremony. The queen wept as King Alfonso remains in London for the uncle’s funeral. the queen’s recent trials weighed on her majesty.
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Spain
Stiet
Madrid
Victoria
Alfonso
London
Ward
Presbyterian Assembly Seeks Taft Help to Halt Big Fight
In Atlantic City on May 21 the Presbyterian general assembly debated a resolution urging the California governor to stop the Jeffries Johnson bout. The measure was referred to a committee and an extra appeal to President Taft for federal intervention on July Fourth is planned for Monday.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Jeffries- Johnson
Presbyterian General Assembly
California
Dent Tait
French aviator De Lesseps crosses the Dover Channel in fog
Count Jacques de Lesseps, grandson of a famed engineer, flew a monoplane from Calais to Wynstonm court farm near Dover in dense fog. The 50 minute crossing matched a earlier Channel flight by Bleriot, who did it in 33 minutes. He aimed to complete Dover to Calais round trip without landing for a 2500 dollar prize but mist ended the attempt.
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Dover
English Channel
France
Jacques de Lesseps
Bieriot
Straits
Calais
Wynstonm Court Farm
de Lesseps
Ten year old feud ends in murder arrest
Willie Lott aged 11 is arrested in Meadville Mississippi charged with the murder of 18 year old Edgar Newman. Authorities say the shooting arose from an old feud between the Pritchard and Newman families and that Willie had previously vowed to kill the Newman boy.
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Meadville
Miss
Willie Lott
Edgar Newman
Willie
Newman
Pritchard
Lott
Wile de
Newmans
Sheriff Jones
Newnan
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Nicolas
Suggs
Gallinger
Lupe
Staten
Taft
Spie
Delesseps
Bleriot
Fleven
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