Hai Chi Chinese Cruiser Arrives in New York on First Visit
The Hai Chi a 4800 ton Chinese imperial navy cruiser arrives in New York amid ceremony Rear Admiral Chin Pih Kwang salutes from her mast and a large yellow silk dragon decorates the fuselage. The crew numbered about 4650 including English speaking officers. no chaplain aboard and strict discipline with daily drill. The ship features a Marconi wireless outfit and a large wardroom portrait of a regent with Shanghai connections. After US ports the Hai Chi will visit Mexico Cuba and England before convoying a new Chinese cruiser back home via the Suez Canal.
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Imperial Navy of
China
Ariet
New York Arbor
Saliies
Chin Pih Kwang
Hai Chi
Imperial Naval Academy
Chefu
Kuh
England
Industr
Shanghai
Wbting
Weta
New York
Mexico
Cuba
Suez Canal
Navy studies ear protection for sailors against gunblast
The naval medical corps led by Dr. B. M. Shipp surveys foreign devices and current American ear protectors to design a protector against the concussion of big guns. Existing protectors rely on cotton filling. researchers aim to prevent ear damage from constant artillery shocks.
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Navy
Medical’ Corps
B. M. Shipp
Naval Medical Corps
Woman Dies in Gloucester Mass Funeral Attended by 107
A 10 percent aged man or widow died in Gloucester Massachusetts and was buried after a funeral attended by 107 in attendance. The line about the deceased’s age and details is unclear in the source.
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Mads
Gloukester
Fox Hunter Leader From New London Heads Ralls County Group
Andy Paul W. Siow of New London Maine is an enthusiastic fox timer and serves as president of the Fox Hunters' association of Ralls county.
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Blind Unter
Andy Paul W. Sioweree
New London, Me
Fox Hunters’ Association
Ralls County
New York Warship Keel Laid in Brooklyn Navy Yard
The keel of the New York, the largest U S Navy warship, was laid in Brooklyn with the grandson of Rear Admiral Bampson driving the first bolt. The Em pire State will measure 573 feet long 96 feet 2 inches wide and displace about 27000 tons with ten fourteen inch guns.
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Bampson
New York
Sam
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Connetticut
Flotida
W. T. Chiveras, Jr
Florida
United States Navy
Texas
Brooklyn
Naval experts study 16 inch guns for future dreadnoughts
Naval experts discuss arming future battleships with a sixteen inch main battery as nations begin enlarging warships. The 13.5 inch gun is current foreign standard, while plans hint at eighty thousand ton class dreadnoughts beyond the present 28,500 ton ships.
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United States
Great Britain
Russia
Ninga
Andi
New Cancer Cure Reported At Philadelphia Convention
Members of the American Electro therapeutic association witnessed a novel operation claimed to cure cancer if done early. Fifty or more physicians observed a method using a strong electric current through zinc dipped needles to burn affected tissues and halt spread. The zinc reaction supposedly emits a chemical that destroys the targeted parts.
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American Electrotherapeutic Association
Philadelphia
Cat Returns After Long Trip Between Illinois Cities
A four month old Maltese kitten from Carlyle astonished owners by traveling a hundred miles between Illinois towns. The cat reportedly left home near Carlyle, wandered days, and then returned, prompting a reply from its owner Giffel at Rome to confirm the remarkable journey.
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Illinois
Edward
Carlyle
Faa
Gillet Pétiiieri
Giffel
Rome
Mexico City Plans Elevated Rail Link to Suburban Villages
In Mexico City officials outline an elevated railway inspired by Berlin, expected to connect suburban villages within minutes of the capital’s core, bringing rapid transit style to the metropolitan area.
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Lh Bop Mexico Cie
Mexico City
Berlin
Leper Pension Fight for John R Early Heads to Officials
Commissioner Davenport plans to review the John R. Early pension case after doctors will examine him to resolve conflicting claims on his leprosy status. Early served nine years in the army then moved to work in North Carolina, later returning to Washington amid health and residency disputes.
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Davenport
Pension Bureau
Washington
John R. Harly
Early
Sbi
District of Columbia
Pension Office
Washington Health Office
Bulkley
New York
Cuba
Philippines
Army
North Carolina
Bein
Barry
Bn & Fatin
Unclear historical note on The Flight of 88 and related figures
Fragmentary text references a famed flight and winged beds, mentions a peninsula and the Philippines, cites Scientific American, and guesses the name Hobson. Details are garbled with no clear event date or coherent-story context.
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Cerg
Philippines
Scientific American
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