Diverse notes on elevators cheese and crowns in mid era
A mosaic of brief items mentions automatic elevators in New York and Paris exposition plans, Wisconsin cheese production and Swiss methods, a global view of crown designs for dukes and barons, and municipal Belgium plans to start infant savings accounts. Additional items cover naval actions, Dewey and Manila era fame, Japanese rowing methods, and a snapshot of curious letters and social notes from urban life.
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Silas
Drake
Elizabeth
N.J
Dewey
Manila
New Jersey
Silas Drake Flagg
Alexander Grahat Bell
Japan
Belt
Washington
South Dakota Tornado Kills Family and Injures Several
A tornado near Tifou Hills about 25 miles from the city on Saturday afternoon caused eight deaths including Charles Peterson and six children aged 3 to 15, with the mother and others badly injured. The storm struck homes and a church then moved toward the Missouri River, destroying property and livestock. In Sioux Falls a Knights of Wything grand lodge planning meeting, with about 125 delegates, is set for June 6 to 8 as preparations continue.
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Chamberain
Tifou Hills
Twetye
AeVon
Charles Peterson
Peterson Glace
Creger
Missouri River
South Dakota
Grand Lodge
Hloux Falls
Sioux Falls
Knights of Wything Grand Lodge
Deadwood
G. Cherry
Bios Falls
Grant
Mr. Smith
Wise County
Thomas Parrott
Eluiny
Sani Rit
Elain
Smith
Skink Creek
Colty
Beewu
Horaes
South Dakota Soldiers Praise, Local Tragedy Reports
South Dakota soldiers abroad claim credit for bold maneuvers at the pier, while home fronts report a fatal runaway near Sioux Falls injuring a farmer family. Memorial Day observances proceed in Sioux Falls with services, graves, and a new interment. A fire at Theets Hive store in Aberdeen is ruled incendiary, and Tyndall commences its commencement week with eight graduates.
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Aberdeen
Think Blduk
Cole
Index Breapeenen
Min
Neapolis
West Nebraska Twister Hits Minden Area No Lives Lost
A damaging tornado swept north of Minden Nebraska causing heavy stock losses and property damage with homes and fields wrecked. The storm forced residents to take cover in cellars as it traveled through the countryside, though no fatalities were reported and the financial impact runs into thousands of dollars.
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Minden
Nebraskia
Mitten
Hinney
Wreck on Iowa Railroad Kills Nine and Injures Many
A Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern line washout near Waterloo Iowa caused a fatal wreck Sunday morning. Nine people died and about thirty were injured as the train plunged from washed-out tracks into the earth, with cars telescoped and debris scattered. Passengers and crews, including engineers and conductors, were trapped then rescued. one victim, David T. Hall, died soon after. Local towns rallied a relief effort as families searched for loved ones amid the wreckage.
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Waterloo
Burlington, Cedar Rapides and Northern Railway
Be Hentley
William Dirling
Cedar Rapin
D.m. Gibney
Thor
Phe
Unek
New Link Creek
Eiifeld
FS. Carpenter
Vonigeror
Wil
Kevin
J I Morguistern
St. Maul
David T. Hullo
Minneap
Ofiy
Tatra Morganatern
Admilral Sehley
Heeurney
Rain Causes Wreck in Minnesota and Missouri
A severe rainstorm caused a wreck near Martin Minnesota injuring a worker named John Anderson and injuring others. Another incident in Canon City Texas drowned a brakeman and a yardman as a culvert collapsed flooding the line.
Cuban Junta Disbands as Doors Close at Noon
May 10 New York The Cuban junta dissolves at noon Saturday. Estrada Pajwa, president, states no further action required as the work by the apwiken has completed its aims. The financial report by At. Fulma sparks dissatisfaction. Questions linger over Puerto Rican funds and Cuban bond proceeds. Aguerra testifies to a congressional committee about the matter.
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Pinarcherag
New York
Estrada Pajwa
Apwiken
Sunta
At. Fulma
Pala
Uban
Wreck of the Chiewyge Limited After Washout
A passenger train on the Chicago Creal Wextery line derailed near Delwein Ta four miles north of Delwein after a washout from heavy rain. The engine and five cars piled over, with several injured and one crushed worker. Crews worked through the night to clear wreckage as officials assessed property damage and began settlements with passengers.
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Gelwein
Delwein
Chiewyge
Chicago Creal Wextery Railway
klnMing Woo
Ani Aremen
John Manning
Minneapolin
Hiskop
Mineapolis
Suter
Hreman
Geergibger
Maneapor
Relieve Spanish Troops in Mindanao Warfare Report
May 10 dispatch from Manila cites Barker on Spanish troops withdrawn from Zamboanga May 24 and Mindanao resistance to American annexation. Report notes violent clashes as Spaniards refuse surrender while Mindanao resistance and allied operations unfold. later, a fatal choking incident in Pennsylvania is also noted with a blacksmith killed in a quarrel.
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Ulate Walington
Barker
Manila
Zamboangi
United States
Syinloh
Mad
Polaylosa
Zambourga
Mindango
Nation's Heroes Remembered In War Remembrance
In a solemn tribute the nation recalls the fallen heroes of the war with Spain. Volunteers from Pennsylvania are honored for their service as orations praise their courage and sacrifice. Watterson's oratory is highlighted as a fitting memorial.
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Olvilayni
Spain
Aylvania
Big Day in New York Parade Honors on Memorial Day
Thousands flocked to Manhattan and Brooklyn as Memorial Day was celebrated with a grand military parade. General Miles reviewed New York City troops, Governor Roosevelt handled Grand Army ceremonies, and the Seventy-first regiment drew unprecedented cheers from Fifth Avenue crowds.
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Granta Bend
New York
Toubkvileoceasua
Etteloniate
Manhattan Island
New York City
Miles
Brooklyn
Hoosevelt
National Guard
Grand Army
Roosevelt
Jersey City
New Armawick
Otage
Uys New York
Fifth Avenue
New York National Guard
Spain
Dewey Day Remembrance in Philadelphia Observances
In Philadelphia on Memorial Day May 8 ceremonies commemorated the Civil War dead and Union sacrifice. Government offices closed, schools suspended, and city events included graveside rites at German Town Cemetery where 824 Confederate soldiers' graves were decorated with North and South flags and floral tributes.
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Sioux Palla
Sioux Falls
G. A. Rand UV. Uy
J. W. Jones
Une
Uy Esort
W. It. C
Wi KU
A. J. Beach
Wink Cowboy Cavalry
Thilydephin
Prowlnent Loral
He Reid
Spain
Ian Howl
German Tovn 4 Xiburch
Tts City
Snubbed Ex Confederates Tribute Angers Veterans
A disrupted Confederate veteran tribute at Greenfield Cemetery sparked controversy as a White House ceremony was canceled and the ensuing outcry centered on the display of the flag and the attendance of ex Confederate veterans. The event faced opposition from veterans groups and local officials, who argued the ritual lacked decorum and equal recognition.
Memorial Day Observances Close Departments in National Capital
National capital honors Memorial Day with departments closed and public business suspended. Veterans parades fill streets as crowds move to Arlington Cemetery and other cemeteries for ceremonies. Cabinet members and senior army officers attend Arlington events marking Civil War memories and the Spanish American conflict.
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Nasional
Yoynt
Dowd
Wastlizton
Pirate Businens
Wil
Arlington National, Cemetery
Woldlere’ Homme
Congressional
Arlington
Day in Chicago Memorial Observances and Wheeler Bicycle Race
Memorial day observances occurred across Chicago cemeteries with a parade of patriotic societies in the afternoon. The highlight was the Wheeler bicycle road race by the Associated Bicycle Club on a rough 12 1/2 mile course. W. R. Pergason won the prize in 1 hour 12 minutes, while the stand collapse near finish caused no serious injuries.
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Witla Bia
Howe
W. RR. Pergason
Memorial Day Observances Across Georgia and South Carolina
Observances marked a memorable day with ceremonies in Georgia and South Carolina. Georgia and South Carolina youth and veterans gathered in Marietta and Andersonville among others, honoring fallen soldiers with formal tributes at multiple cemeteries and memorial sites.
In Memory of Virginius Graves at Cal's Port
Memorial observances mark the Virginius disaster graves with Maj. Sinnsorn leading ceremonies. British and Cuban crowds joined a ceremony as a regimental band played. The incident recalls the 1873 sinking and the Spanish assault on American crew in the Virginius affair.
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Sauitiagw
Cal
Joseph G. Sanders
Isth
Anteylish Andrix Nuitinh
Aires
Virginius
Stiutout
Cornade
Koon
Me Spaniel
Sinerm
Haltemast
Hoon
BE Cobre
Tolen
Memorial Day Observance Blotched by Mixed Attendance
Amid a parade function the ex-soldiers and sailors association initially objected to participation but withdrew after a shift to GA exercises. Memorial services at Sloan and nearby church featured Myrtle Italized and Clewmer delivering remarks as the event faced limited turnout and uncertain support.
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Wxesp
Ers
Callars
Pepe
Indy
Sloan
Cubans Begin to Go After the Cash
Reports from Havana describe Cuban troops seeking payment of American gratuities. A pay car arrived with funds, but only about 112 of many applicants were paid as officials managed long waits. Many applicants did not qualify, and hundreds remained to be heard. Military authorities announced disbandment and disbursal plans as the pay process continued in Pinar del Rio and other districts.
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Havana
Dte
Standald
Urid
Lari
Hivana
Randall
Dis eHeart
Pinar del Rio
Paymient Geniera
Pedro del Gado
Guanajay
del Gada
Dia
Contins Bina
Cenéral Jacinto Hernandez
Sandove de Lux Veyan
Savuna
Provisional Arbitration Proposals Reported at Peace Conference
The Thayne Maych article records provisional schemes for mediator and arbitration by Russia, Great Britain, Italy, and the United States. A correspondent notes the claim that Americans submitted proposals is incorrect, and that permanent tribunal proposals may be ready, with a likely submission next week.
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Rusala
Britain
Jtaly
United State
Presa Jeanna
Dubuque Officer Drowned in River While Fishing
A Dubuque city police officer, Benda Moe Death Whity Finting, reportedly drowned on the river while fishing. The tragedy occurred Wednesday, leaving a grieving family as authorities review circumstances and note ongoing tensions and grants in related city matters.
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Poliemai Benda Moe
Palma's Queer Methods and Defections Shake Junta
New York May 29 Cuba's Palma rails at the junta claiming its work was for itself and that no funds are missing from the Puerto Rican accounts. A Cuban finance report sparks digantivtac, with officers resigning and bond sales questioned. Prices for bonds were far below par, causing congressional scrutiny of Cuban funds. Washington notes focus on transport and cattle trade amid the turmoil, as dissidents in the Cuban-America circle resign.
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