Cleveland Fire Destroys Half Acre Area Involving School
A major blaze at the corner of Oregon Perry and St. Clair streets in Cleveland devastated half an acre, likely $1,000,000 in damage. The St. Clair street school suffered major interior destruction with windows, doors, and woodwork at the Cleveland Window Glass Co. also ruined. Dozens of homes were evacuted as residents removed belongings amid the rapid spread witnessed by thousands.
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Cleveland
Oregon
Perry and
St. Clair Streets
Ohio
St. Clair Street
Cleveland Window Glass Company
Oregon Street
Tragic confession and political bribery in historical notes
A Victorian UK correspondent reports a dying confession tying to the Snell tragedy with Tascott alleged as the murderer now buried in an Alaskan grave. Philip Robertson, a mine prospector, relays the dramatic tale. Missouri Supreme Court reverses bribery cases against three ex St Louis officials on affidavits issue. Grand Rapids court. Alderman Johnson pleads guilty to a lake Michigan water deal bribe and resigns as Seventh Ward alderman. bail set for sentence.
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Henoe Tascott
Chicago News
Victoria
UK. C
Snell
Tascott
Alaskan
Philip Robertson
Missouri Supreme Court
T. Edward Albright
Jerry J. Hannigan
John A. Sheridan
St. Louis
Grand Rapides
Charles T. Johnson
Lake Michigan
Superior
Grand Rapids
Mich
Dadge Newnhan
Murder and death by own action at Pittsburg Mal
Irving Wise a technical engineer shot Kate Cralf proprietress of a board house at Pittsburg Mal then killed himself. There were no witnesses to the guarder and the motive is unknown. The report also notes a Dreyfus Case item and a New York bridge collision with injuries.
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Robert Meane
Baltimore
McLane
Irving Wise
Kate Cralf
Pittsburg
Mal
Bert
Wises
Japanese Land Army Presses Port Arthur Defenses
The Mikado’s forces push toward Port Arthur amid a six day engagement ending May 26 with heavy Japanese gains. Kuroki’s and Kouropatkin’s forces maneuver along Liaotung, with landings above Kinchou and a push toward Nagqianling and Nanshan, as Russia walls off the fortress and contemplates countermeasures.
Korean Troops Face Counterattack in Southern Town
A chaotic report describes clashes near Whanken fbinthennge with Korean troops repelling Cossacks and Japanese forces striking near Gensu. It claims heavy fighting, casualties on both sides, and movements toward northwest defense as Russian and Japanese lines shift amid disrupted towns.
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Gensu
Whanken Fbinthennge
Banshak
Disantey
Capture of Kinchow Falls to Mikado's Men After Desperate Battle
The fortress Kinchow near the Linoe ting peninsula falls after a fierce assault by Japanese forces. Initial bombardment at Nanghkwranling opened the fight, with heavy fighting at Ninehow and Port Arthur. Russian retreat opens routes toward Bert Arthur as Japanese casualties mount. reports flag broader European and Chinese reactions.
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Mikado
Krinchow
Linoeting
Ceen
Ciku
Khinthow
Ninehow
Ching Ten Westes
Kinchow
Bert Arthur
Steessel
Port Arthur Cally
Russia
Fort Arthurs Harbor
Ubieey
Obrien
Sal
Western trade improves as crops held steady and shipments rise
Advices from New York indicate improved distribution of merchandise at western centers and better retail trade in Omaha. Weather favors crops across the West and Midwest, with some crop damage reported in Ohio Indiana Michigan and Oklahoma. Grain shipments total 2 744 019 bushels, while live stock receipts and hog prices show mixed movement. Failures in the Chicago district drop from the prior week.
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New York
Ternations Mercantile Agency
Omaha
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Oklahoma
Missouri Valley
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Texas
Dan
Chi- Chicago
Eax
Iogs
Chicago
Chicago Cincinnati Detroit Cattle and Hogs Market Prices
Market report listing cattle hogs and sheep prices for Chicago Cincinnati and Detroit. Includes grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye No. 2 and No. 3 varieties with ranges from mid dollars to over five dollars per hundredweight. Indicates price fluctuations across cities and classes.
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Chicago
Contiou
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
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London Daily Chronice
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