Japanese dispatch boat destroyed near Kerr bay
May 11 Ruseland authorities report interrupted railway to Port Arthur and no telegrams for three days. A Japanese dispatch boat Buyako was attacked and destroyed in Kerr bay Sunday with unconfirmed casualties. Rumors of heavy fighting near Liao-Wang along the trans Siberian line and faint firing eastward.
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Ward
Buyako Atrack
Kerr Bay
Liao- Wang
Mukden
Preacher Quips About President at Silver Anniversary
During the Autheren church silver anniversary Rev. W E Parson urges unity noting the president and Mrs Roosevelt attend different churches. His remark at Sun ons provokes mild sensation as families split their church attendance between Grace Dick Reformed and St John's Episcopal.
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United States
W. £. Parson
Autheren Church of the
Presi
Blood Inked Appeals For War Service In Japan
Special dispatch from Tokio notes elderly applicants sending letters written in their own blood to seek frontline service. A 79-year-old Samenji fighter pleads for combat duty as conflicts with China and Korea unfold, while a daughter of a samurai family petitions to defend her emperor and lineage. Officials expect few more volunteers sufficient for immediate needs, with up to 1,000 potential additions if required.
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Indianapolis Sun
Tokio
War Office
Japan
Chinn
Unique Yarns and Sudden Losses Across Cities
A scrambled U.S. clippings batch reports Rex Suhia dead after a peanut eating dare in Fairfield Iowa. In Knoxville Tennessee a pointer dog trotted with a small sack containing forty dollars, later identified by A J Grigabee of Morriatown. In New York a man rescued a drowning doll, earning a bright dime from the grateful child.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Don
R. M. Advante
Cook Creek
Ar Edwards
Mittle
A. J. Grigabee
Morriatown
New York
Dave Johnson
Willis-ave
Dolly
Johnson
Ian
Wald
Slashed the Grip and Took $10 700
Alonas Briviow of Relford Ta reported a hold up at the Union oarerkynede Saturday. A man in a patched coat struck the victim with a knife and pried open a satchel containing two packages of greenbacks, realizing the theft as the money was counted.
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Chicago
Alonas Briviow
Relford
Union
Tie
Yhief
Rooney
World’s press delegates at St Louis and Cuba’s treaty move
Reports from May 16 to May 18 describe the National Editorial Association gathering in St Louis with delegates arriving from around the globe. Simultaneously in Havana, vessels reached Guantanamo as talks on a u.s. treaty and naval base stirred debate and Cuban authorities argued for a different stance. The U.S. Supreme Court considered Beall county zoning laws as constitutional.
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St. Louis
Iavis
United States
National Editorial Association
Havana
Crute
Pratstle
Guantanamo
fleroMfcera
Ben Healthy Loealty
Cubana
Colored man Washington appoints consul at Puerto Cabello
Jerome B. Peterson of Brooklyn New York member proprietor of the New York Age and clerk of the vestry at Saint Philip's Protestant Episcopal church oldest colored episcopal church in the country appointed consul at Puerto Cabello Venezuela by the president Peterson serves as a notable African American leader in church and press circles in New York City and national affairs
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Washington
Puerto Cabello
Venezuela
Jerome B. Peterson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Thirty-One Murders Eyed in East Texas Case
In a report from Texas Ranger Capt. J. W. McDonald acting for Gov. Lanham, thirty-one murders across Trinity, Walker, Madison, and Leon counties are alleged. Most victims were colored, seven whites, with a gang blamed. fifteen suspects arrested and grand juries convened as warnings are issued.
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Huston
Tex
Texas
J. W. McDonald
Texas Rangers
Lanham
Trinity
Walker
Madisen
Leon Countle
McDonald
Hiy
Cant. MacDonald
Ila
Body Found Dead In Lawndale Violent Murder Suspect Sought
Police report a man found dead in Lawndale on Friday afternoon after a brutal attack. The body showed heavy blunt force trauma with a gar in the mouth and severe wounds. Identity of the victim and suspects is not yet determined.
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Chicago
Spite Fence Suit At Cleveland Seeks 10000
In Cleveland a May trial in Judge Bessom's common pleas court centers on the so called Spite Fence. Plaintiff J. M. Southern sues Samuel XII and William J. Pentecost for 10070 lately replacing a hedge with a fence along Lamont street. The case follows a dispute over property lines and damage to an Osage hedge.
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Cleveland
Samuel XII
William J. Pentecost
Bourborn
Southern
East End
Robbers Blow Safe Vault at Foster-Waterbury Plant
Chicago reports an armed burglary at the Foster-Waterbury facility in Franklin Park. At 3 p.m. Monday a robber dynamited the vault and escaped with about $400. Investigation underway with authorities reviewing security footage and nearby witnesses.
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Chicago
Bate Wuwers
Foster-Waterbury
Atec Mila
Franklin Park
Monfing
End
Two Sisters World Trip Recalls Asia Tour Across Continents
A Brooklyn woman Miss Isapethe Vernon and her sister completed a journey around the world visiting Paris northern China Manchuria and the Himalayas They hailed Chinese hospitality praised Siam and Japan and noted a shift in Asia as Western influence grows A separate Kokomo item notes a two headed calf born on a local farm shipped to Purdue and E E Robey’s reappointment to the state board of education.
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Isapethe Vernon
Iatayetreave
Brooklyn
Box
Paris
Hhina
Manchurda
Forbidden Kingdom
Tike
Sham
China
Mia Yernan
India
Himalaya
Chad
Agrayan
Aubi
Ott
Ania
Siam
Pallins
Shum
Japan
Tibet
Kokomo
Ind
John BK. Smith
Purdue Universy
Frost and market notes from Indianapolis and New York
Indianapolis reports frost damage to strawberries and vegetables with market summaries for livestock and produce. New York lists prices for pork, lard, butter, eggs, cheese, poultry, and grains with regional variations and freight notes. Cincinnati live stock prices show cattle, hogs, and sheep trading activity and receipts.
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New York
Evesay
New York Stocks Open Irregular Amid Mixed Signals
May 16 New York stocks opened irregular with a majority lower as investors weighed bearish bank sentiment and heavy gold shipments. Industrials showed mixed strength with gains in Union Pacific and Continental Gas while Amalgamated Copper eased and Bigar weakened. Local fractions fluctuated, government bonds steady, with dull overall market action and scattered London trading.
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Eris
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Miasinri Pacific
Pennsylvania
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Amalgamated
Continental Gan
Bigar
London
Henses
Cannonwater
Ban
Alchicon
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