Immigration Inspectors Ousted In Chinese Smuggling Probe
The department of commerce and labor in Washington ordered Edward Baltz and Charles W. Stevenson removed from the immigration service. They were accused of aiding the smuggling of four Chinese nationals into the United States at Buffalo and of giving false testimony at their hearings. No evidence showed they received money for passing the Chinese.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Edward Baltz
Charles W. Stevenson
Immigration Service
United States
Buffalo
Department
Crime Sparks Political Riots in Cruces Cuba
Rival factions clash as rural guards support General Gomez while city authorities back a rival, leading the Cruces judge to jail the mayor, several councilmen, and policemen. The town rocks with political tension as unrest follows the confrontation.
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Cuba
Ilagvana
Cruces
Bie
Gomez
Washington Public Health Clerk Arrested on Embezzlement Charge
James W. Boyd a clerk in the Public Health and Marine Hospital Service in Washington was arrested on a warrant sworn by Chief Clerk Worcester. The case alleges embezzlement with an estimated loss not less than 20000. Boyd waived a hearing before U.S. Commissioner Taylor and was held in 10000 bail.
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Washington
James W. Boyd
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Washington, D.C
Watts
Wol Worchester
Boyd
United States
Taylor
Fire Swept Nome Alaska City In Major Blaze
Nome Alaska reports a major fire destroying sixty buildings including eleven saloons. The entire business district burned with no stated origin and losses unsettled though fixtures alone may exceed a hundred thousand dollars.
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Alaska City
Nome
Alaska
Fitnets
Storm wrecks Ringling Circus tent in Missouri
A severe storm toppled the Ringling circus tent at Marysile Missouri causing many injuries. Eyewitness accounts describe chaos as crowds fled and tents collapsed amid strong winds and debris.
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Anilie
Ringling Circus
Marysile
Revolutionary Unrest Reported Across Several Regions
Fragmentary reports claim Ramore and other leaders push revolts in Coluumbia and Amiioquad. Alleged actions in Santander and nearby areas involve clashes with police and possible fatalities as supreme Court members in Bogoie are cited.
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Ramore
Coluumbia
Dion
Supreme Court
Bogoie
Yigters
Amiioquad
Santander
Bly Factory Fire Ravages Fort Wayne Planting Mill
A blaze gutted the planing mill of Peters Box and Lumber Company at Fort Wayne, causing an estimated loss of 220000. Insurance covers about 4000, while neighboring Fort Wayne Windmill Company across the street faced damage around 2000 to 2500, insured.
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Bly
Peters Box and Lanttiber Company
Fort Wayne Trad
Fort Wayne Windmill Company
Railroad Clerk Killed Near St Paris Ohio
Perry De Mundrum of Dublin and another mail clerk on a run between Indianapolis and Pittsburg were killed near St Paris Ohio when a mail crane struck De Mundrum on the head as it touched a freight car on a sidetrack.
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Perry de Mundrum
Dublin
Indianapolis
Pittsburg
St. Paris
Ohio
de Mundrum
Buffalo Bill's Horses Shot in France Quarantine
A Cody Wyoming special reports Col. W F Cody's Buffalo Bill wild west show was quarantined in France and the slow horses were shot on glanders orders. The horses, many valued above $1,000, were reportedly destroyed under official orders.
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France
Cody
Wyoming
Col
W.F. Cody
Glanders
Russia’s Naval Losses Reported in Port Arthur and Nearby Waters
Official statistics from St. Petersburg put Russian ship losses at Port Arthur Vladivostock and the Sea of Japan at 15 million dollars. The figure is part of a broader tally totaling 115 million dollars in naval losses.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Vladivostock
Sea of Japan
Governor Hanly Severs Indiana Auditor After Embezzlement Charge
Governor Hanly removes Auditor David B. Sherrick amid accusations of $145,000 misused by investing funds in private ventures. Warren Bigler appointed to take office. Sherrick charged with embezzlement and held in Indianapolis police court after waiving exam. Investigation notes securities held to protect state funds may include mining stocks and bonds totaling around $108,000 with various notes pledged for protection.
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Giov
J. Frank Hanly
David Bo Sherrick
Indiana
Iis
Shereick
Sherrick
Rego
Warren Bigler
Wabash
Coul
Sheerick
Offtce
Hanky
State Ton
Indianapolis
Stites
Ammerican Surety Company
Bank of Civera
Ind
J. H. Murry
WS. Wiekard
Mie Wiekuard
New York Faces Housing Boom with 45,000 Homes Planned
The city plans rapid construction of over 4,000 buildings, mostly affordable houses, to house a surge of residents. Officials project population growth will strain housing and services, with demand rising as commerce spreads northward into Manhattan.
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New York
Creater
Othe Gruiy
Nerthward
Marthattan
Political Notes and Appointments Across States
Col Watterson notes political success among alumni as Dewevard graduates receive positions on the Mitoita patrol. Harold Al Loring of Portia Me named superintendent of motive by the Secretary of War. Major General Bates acts until Olver returns. Obituary mentions Dr He Stringe fellow, first Speaker, border rattan epithet. Sterling Morton’s statue to be unveiled in Nebraska City. Whiteau Reid moves into Marl Cowper residence Wrest Mark near London, plans travel by auto.
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Col Watterson
Dewevard
Mitoita Patiee
Farne
Harold al Loring
Portia
Tateracy
Endianamiasie
Dolin Bates
Stat
Olver
Dor. A. He. Stringe
House of Representatives
Elmer Dover
Republican National Committee
Toke
Hie
Sterling Morton
Cleveland
Artur Day
Nebraska City
Neb
Whiteaw Reid
Ghent
Britain
Marl Cowper
Wrest Mark
London
Nio Auto
Czar Urges Peace In Second Hague Conference Invite
Emperor Nicholas of Russia announces a plan for a second peace conference at The Hague backed by President Roosevelt. The St. Petersburg government says it will address foreign powers to organize the gathering after the Russo Japanese War and the peace treaty efforts.
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Nicholas
Roosevelt
Fanperor Nicholas
Hague
St. Petersburg
Russia
Toosevelt
Buaesexelp
Oosevelt
Emperer Nicholas
Tibet
Pepes
Secret conference talk hints at peace aims and war limits
Reports describe high level discussions on stopping balloon and explosive threats, maritime law, and the Cross Society’s role in protecting the sick and wounded. Debates include submarine operations scope and the propriety of interventions during a looming global conflict.
Quaint Osler Cure Allegedly Offered in Odd Rhyme
The passage cites Dr. William Osler reciting a curious remedy list claiming six steps to cure a handkerchief related ailment. It references a spinster, honest insurer, hedge, physician, lawyer, and gout afflicted body part in a tongue in cheek sequence.
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William Osler
Custers Slayer Dies in Sioux Reservation Shooting
Reports recount the death of the renowned Sioux leader who killed Custer and tied the fight at the Little Bighorn site. The article notes his demise on the reservation and mentions U S troops and the era’s tensions. Also referenced are widespread claims of a fraudulent 80,000 vote in Philadelphia and oil-production declines in Texas August.
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Pires
Tiveeo
Sion
Thas
Goan Custer
Heop
Lie
Maeh
Dheaty
Sparke
Philadelphia
William WW. Gill
Western Union Telegraph Company
Cheltenham
le Wan
Texan
Chicago Trade and Banking Advancing Amid Seasonal Demand
The report notes higher bank exchanges, growing currency use for crop movements, and improved wholesale activity in fall and winter staples. Dry goods, clothing, and millinery show large transactions while retail stocks are low and replenishment gradual. Building materials demand remains strong with favorable farm outlook and continued high railroad earnings though business failures edge up slightly.
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Chicago
Coammer Cin Jeans
Tds
Choice Mercantile
Wecessilios
Grain and Livestock Prices Across Markets Reported
The report lists cattle hogs and sheep pricing by market including Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo and more. Cattle hold around 4.00 to 4.20 per unit, hogs 4.00 to 5.00, wheat No. 2 ranges variedly around 84c to 86c, corn No. 2 around 60c to 62c, rye No. 2 near 60c, with freight and shipping notes for Indianapolis Cincinnati Detroit and Milwaukee.
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Ste
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Sie
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