Negroes Burn Town in Cuba in Revolt
Havana reports General Estenaz, negro commander in chief, burned Ica Maya on the San Juis Guantanamo railroad. Fifteen rural defenders were overwhelmed. two hundred houses burned. Rebels plan to flank federal troops as they advance to protect towns and sugar mills. Officials call rebels unarmed bandits. Panicked whites barricade homes as police and reserves prepare for action.
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Havana
Jone
Estenaz
Ica Maya
San Juis
Guantanamo
la Maya
Gomez
Vedado
Mariano
Hobble Skirt Dilemma Stirs Belleville Women
Belleville New Jersey reports that hobble skirt wearers must choose between abandoning the fashion or giving up fiction reading at the Carnegie Memorial Library. Dainty shelves in the new building are too low for hobble outfits, causing access issues and friction among women patrons. The library board faces a dilemma affecting the town’s feminine residents.
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Belleville
N. J
Library Board
Carnegie Memorial
Feton
Sielves
Two Greenwich Men Driven by Heat Parade Nude
Greenwich Conn June 3 Crazy with the heat is blamed for two men actions. August Johnson 55 tried to drown himself by dipping water into his nose and mouth and later held his head under water. Hugh Eviou 30 stripped to parade the street in Evequinus garb before police. Elliott took him to Sanitarium wrapped in a blanket.
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Greenwich
Conn
August Johnson
Hugh Eviou
Howe
Eve Quinus
Elliott
Old Age Signs in a Seven Year Old Parental Overtye
The seven year old child displays signs of aging with reduced work capacity and feebleness. Though appearances remain, his face shows no clear symptoms while he tends to gain weight and struggles to walk.
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Gladstone
England
H Im
Maine
Flames Wreck Carmania Liner in Liverpool Fire blitz
Fire damaged the Cunard liner Carmania at West Huskisson Dock Liverpool with fires in multiple holds and thick smoke, forcing all available firemen and hundreds of police to battle the blaze. The upper decks and luxury staterooms appear wrecked while steerage areas were submerged by water from pumps.
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Cunard
Liverpool
Conard
Carmann
Sone
Poll shows Lorimer will lose his seat
Washington reports that polls indicate Senator Wu Yam Lorimer is likely to be ousted on the second vote concerning his eligibility. The Senate surveys show 37 voting against Lorimer compared with 17 in favor, while progressives oppose his retention. The dynamics reflect shifts from Nim dist year and accompanying opposition.
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Lorimer
Washington
Wu Yam Lorimer
Senate
Wit le
Frany Ih
Yeo Eyvetes
Lerine Teresslars
Nim
Belgium Holds Cruel Election Amid Disturbances
Brussels reports a surprising calm despite a Belgian election with only slight disturbances. The government doubled guards at the palace and placed forces at gas works, electric stations, railways, and bakeries. Preliminary records show a larger government majority in the chamber.
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Belgium
Brussels
Ministry of Interar
Hermwern
Generally fair week's weather forecast issued by Washington
This week will see generally fair weather with scattered thunder showers and temperatures near or above seasonal average across the eastern and southern states and the middle west. The bulletin is used by the Weather Bureau. Twelve prisoners escaped from the Toledo jail yard during a holiday.
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Washington Bureau
Washington
Middle West
Weather Bureau
Medieval Prices and Mirth in Odd Tidbits
A collage of 10th century price notes from Mobey tatues to slaves and oxen, contrasted with Gladstone era scripts on abbreviations and record keeping. Jokes and quips follow, from marriage woes to obstinate men, with playful snippets on bone uses and social customs.
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Officles
National Magazine
Athelstane
Desperate mood sparks retort about prima donnas
In Desperate Mood a remark about a prima donna's voice draws a sharp reply from the impresario. He resents the compliment and says if all angels spoke as she does when things go wrong he would hesitate to go to heaven.
Essential Summer Medicine For Every Family
A compact notice promoting Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a must have, especially in summer. It claims universal need and affordability, noting it costs a quarter and is sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
St Ia
Sign Prompts Concern Over Resource Conservation System
A sign warns that whenever two pretty girls kiss it indicates a flaw in the system for conserving natural resources, reflecting a dated, provocative stylistic remark.
Wanted notices for sewing and house rental in Gazette
WANTED items include a person to make trousers and a small house to rent or four or five rooms in a large house. Inquiries directed to Gazette office.
For Rent and Sale Notices From a Local Classifieds Section
Short listings show multiple rental notices including a modern room biuse near 42 N Ninth Street and a furnished couple at 711 Courchette two with contact. A six room house at 42 Chestnut Street available June 1. Also several sales ads noting beige boucd goods Berkshire pigs and six fine tote near weak grounds with contact for Mr Rosang Overdor at 435 Railroad Avenue.
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Thomas Lowman
Puralshet Cooue
Rosang
Railroad Avenue
Ladignt
An Old Politician Breaks Speech with Knife Mishap
An Indianapolis News tale recounts a July audience where a veteran speaker, amid a Prohibition era plea, disrupted his own delivery when a pocketknife caused his notes to flap. The moment exposed a comic lapse as the corkscrew-like knife end sprang up before temperance supporters.
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Téfla
Todlata
Rum
First Drop Curtain Sign on Broadway Advertising
A 25 year old Broadway producer faced funds trouble during a big musical. He added Union Square storefront signs to a scene, attracting merchants to sponsor by displaying their signs. The plan provided the required financing and more for his production.
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New York
Broadway
Union Square
New York City
Cunian Square
Lively Weddings Gifts and Odd Sailor Tales
A collage of quirky wedding gifts and maritime anecdotes from old notices and columns. The piece blends humorous gifts like alligators with sailor life tales from Melbourne and a humorous wedding memory, ending with reflections on youth books and famous quotes.
Darrow Bribery Case Involves $4000 Payment
Franklin testifies in Darrow trial that he received four thousand dollars from Darrow intended for George N. Lockwood to secure a not guilty vote in the McNamara case. The testimony includes a remark by Clarence Vatray prior to Franklin's arrest as the bribery accusation unfolds in Los Angeles, California.
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Franklin
RHEUMA Promotion Targets Rheumatism Sufferers
An advertising notice promotes RHEUMA as a cure for rheumatism and related pains. It claims rapid action on joints and organs, urging readers to start taking it and quotes a local promoter offering the product at a low price. It portrays skeptics as finally accepting the remedy.
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Aoat
Thingly
Tom E. Hildebrand
Sweabotle
Taft Manager Says National Committee Change Impossible
Washington June 1 Director McKinley of the Taft bureau issued a statement on Roosevelt’s proposal to recall Republican national committee members by states that elected Roosevelt delegates and replace them with proRoosevelt backers. He traces the committee’s history and finds no precedent for such action.
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National Committee
Taft
Washington
Mc Kinley
Taft Bureau
Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
McKinley
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