Militant Suffragist Visitor Divides American Leaders
Dr Anna Howard Shaw says she honors Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst but disapproves of her methods and worries her visit will distract from U S suffrage work. The National Woman's party invited Pankhurst to a public dinner amid mixed hospitality and fears of alienating allies. Pankhurst plans to raise funds abroad as supporters question hosting.
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Anna Howard Shaw
New York
Emmeline Pankhurst
Mrs. Pankhurst
Mrs Pankhurst
Pankhurst Society
National Society
Women's
Fuslind
A Nervy Hunter Near Cisco Slays Bear Cub
Sacramento deputy J F Misplay recounts trapping a brown bear near Cisco and shooting a tied cub after a claim of rights. He sent cub meat to friends as proof of his hunting prowess. The tale centers on the slain animal a ninety pound cub encountered by a farmer and the deputy’s account.
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Sacramento
Cal
J. F. Misplay
George Radcliff
Capitol Building
Misplay
Cisko
CLAIMS CHICAGO ESTATE BELIEVED SONS ARGUE
Clarence O. Lee of Baltimore claims to be the son of late William H. Lee a Chicago publisher who died last summer leaving a 200000 estate. He says his father left Baltimore about twenty five years ago and nothing was learned of his whereabouts. The case follows romantic early life details published after Lee's death and aligns with the claimant's memories.
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Baltimore
Lee
William H. Lee
Chicago
Clarence O. Lee
Not Dead Officially John Broad Denies Fair Oaks Death
Civil War veteran John Broad of Lansing says he is alive despite G A R war records listing him as killed at Fair Oaks Virginia. He has spent fifty years trying to convince Washington officials he is alive, but the department maintains the death entry.
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Fair Oaks
Lansing
Mich
John Broad
Broad
Washington
Operation cures grazed murdered man in New Jersey prison
In Trenton New Jersey doctors report James Szikelya a convicted murderer held insane has been restored to full senses after brain surgery. A skull bone fragment pressing on his brain was removed and the physician said he is calm peaceful and eager for employment in the prison shops.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
James Szikelya
Szikelya
Belvidere
Samuel Sica
Cause of Forest Fires Shifts to Lightning Blame
Lightning now causes most fires in national forests, reports the forest service. Previously sparks from locomotives, campers, and brush burners were the main sources. The shift follows an educational campaign and better fire patrols. Dry windy conditions raise fire risk in southern Arizona and New Mexico.
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Washington
Forest Service
Arizona
New Mexico
Deaf and Dumb Congress Opens in Ghent
The first international congress of the deaf and dumb opens in Ghent Belgium with proceedings conducted in sign language. Delegates aim to form an international union to improve the welfare of indigent deaf and mute persons.
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Ghent
Belgium
Army reform urged to meet Pacific and Mexico threats
In Washington the Infantry Officers Association quoted Senator George E Chamberlain urging a stronger war footing. He backs maintaining the Monroe Doctrine Philippine retention Panama Canal control and Pacific dominance with an efficient volunteer army plus trained reserves and state National Guard. He warns current adequacy risks invasion and calls for urgent congressional action and a planned reserve force.
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Washington
United States Infantry Association
United States Army
George E. Chamberlain
Oregon
Senate Committee On
Chamberlain
Senator Chamberlain
Philippines
Panama Canal
Pacific
Japan
Atlantic
Mexico
Congress
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D. L. Taylor
Stanton’s Insurance Office
Spokane
Seattle
Princess Theatre
Hriday Night
Paradise
Satan
Adam
Garden of Eden
Tower of Babel
Jesus
Fred Larkin
South Bend
Larkin
Idaho
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