Currency law assured in Senate- House action ends gridlock
Washington May 28 emergency currency law is assured as the house approves the conference bill 166 to 149 and sends it to the senate. Aldrich plans quick action while La Follette opposes yet considers aiding Democrats if they press the fight. Other measures include Washington pedestal for Witherspoon statue and Alaska and Wyoming land, transit, and trade bills.
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la Follette
Aldrich
House
Washington
Senate
Culberson
Treasury
John Witherspoon
Cordova ‘Day
Alaska
Alaska Terminal and Navigation Company
Washington & Western
Philippine Islands
Battleships Reach Tacoma and Sail Onward to San Francisco
Admiral Sperry with four vessels anchors in Commencement Bay Tacoma as the fleet continues its cruise. The Illinois Kearsarge Minnesota depart Bremerton while Maine and Alabama chart a special itinerary from San Francisco via Honolulu Guam Manila Singapore and Suez to Hampton Roads arriving ahead of the Atlantic fleet. The Georgia New Jersey Rhode Island and Virginia remain at Tacoma until Saturday before docking at Bremerton.
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Tacoma
Wash
Atlantic Battleship Fleet
Commencement Bay
Puget Sound
Point Defiance
Bremerton
Seattle
Illinois
Kearsarge
Minnesota
Navy Yard
Admiral Sperry
Kansas
Vermont
Louisiana
San Francisco
Georgia
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Virginia
Tacoma Harbor
Washington
Navy Department
Maine
Alabama
Pacific Ocean
Suez Canal
Honolulu
Guam
Manila
Singapore
Colombo
Aden
Suez
Ismalia
Naples
Gibraltar
Horta
Hampton Roads
Atlantic
Death by Own Action in Washington Shooting
Walter J. Johnson, a Black man, fatally wounded Joseph Sudsberger, a White foreman at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing stables, on a Wednesday night in Washington. Johnson fled, shot himself when almost captured, and died shortly after. He had recently been arrested for attempting to assault Sudsberger.
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Washington
Walter J. Johnson
Joseph Sudsberger
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Johnson
Mra @udzberger
Chamberlain's Salve Advised For Burns and Scalds
A notice promotes Chamberlain's Salve for burn or scald relief and rapid healing. Sold by W. H. Carter, with an address or placeholder fragment indicating merchant details.
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Chamberlain
W. H
Admiral Crowninshield Dies at Navy Rear Admiral Passes Away
Washington reports the death of Rear Admiral A B Crowninshield retired. Funeral services will be held in Washington with full military honors and interment at Arlington National Cemetery. He commanded the bureau of navigation and led the European squadron from 1902 to 1903 aboard the Illinois before transferring to the Chicago on retirement.
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Washington
A. 8
Crowninshield
Navy
Philadelphia
National Cemetery
Arlington
Admiral Crowninshield
Bureau of Navigation
Admiral Hed
Illinois
Chicago
Hearst Gains On Recount In New York Mayoral Race
The long dormant recount of the 1905 New York mayoral election began in two precincts. Hearst gains 27 votes, reducing McClellan's original 3,478 plurality. A justice of the supreme court witnessed the count in the two boxes. There are 1,940 precincts citywide.
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New York
W. R. Hearst
George B. McClellan
Supreme Court
W R. Hearst
Mayer McClellan
Mr. Hearst
Seven Protestant ministers join Roman Catholic Church in Philadelphia
Seven Protestant Episcopal ministers who left the church after the open pulpit canon were received into the Roman Catholic Church in Philadelphia by Archbishop Ryan. The private ceremony occurred in the cathedral chapel with profession of faith and conditional baptism.
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Philadelphia
Ryan
Heat Wave Deaths Reported in New York
New York endured a heat wave on Wednesday with a weather bureau reading of 86 degrees the hottest May 27 since 1880. The heat caused two deaths and several prostrations authorities said.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Four Die in Mine Explosion at Salinesville
In Salinesville near Lisbon Ohio a mine explosion Wednesday left three men dead at once and a fourth killed by a falling pipe after being dragged from the shaft by rescuers.
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Lisbon
Salinesville
Here
Gen. Stephen D. Lee Critically Ill in Vicksburg
Gen Stephen D Lee commander in chief of the Confederate Veterans is critically ill in Vicksburg Miss with little hope for recovery after a late night medical report by his physician.
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S. D. Lee
Vicksburg
Miss
Stephen D. Lee
The
Confederate Veterans
Fort Wayne Council Enacts Fortune Teller Licensing
The Ft Wayne city council passes an ordinance requiring clair voyants and fortune tellers to obtain a license at 500 dollars per year.
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Ft. Wayne
Severe Tornado Toll Across Oklahoma and Midwest
A series of tornadoes in Alfalfa county Oklahoma on Tuesday night left ten dead twelve injured and hundreds of cattle killed with vast crop losses. Nebraska towns Hastings Chadron and Fremont were visited by smaller twisters causing property damage but no injuries. A Quincy Illinois storm knocked down trees and sparked a fatality from lightning on an elevator cable. A Minnesota circus train wreck occurred when wind moved empty cars into the main track injuring none seriously. Ellsworth saw destruction including a burned barn a damaged roundhouse and toppled church steeple.
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Wichita
Kan
Alfalfa County
Oklahoma
Guy Hutchison
Peter Rudy
Elliott
Parker
R. C. Atchison
Nebraska
Omaha
Neb
Miller Park
Hastings
James Railston
Frank Kellar
Sheridan Stove Works
Jackson
Minn
Alpha
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Road
Cirous
Minnesota Town
Rock Island Roundhouse
Congregational Church
Two Drowned Five Saved as Buffalo Rescues Family
Aboard the US cruiser Buffalo off Avalon on Santa Catalina Island Capt A Crist and seaman C E Hooline drowned. E E Easton his wife two children and a nurse were rescued after two days in a small launch with no food. Easton, former Harper’s Weekly war correspondent, had been secretary to interior official Webster Davis. The Buffalo searches for Crist and the drowned man’s body.
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Avalon
Island
Santa Catalina
Cal
A. Crist
Zeus
C. E. Hooline
United States
Buffalo
E. E. Easton
Crist
Hooline
Mr. Easton
Easton
Harper's Weekly
Webster Davis
McKinley
Woman Sues Death by Carbolic Acid In Houston
Mrs. Clara Wesson allegedly killed herself by drinking carbolic acid in Houston on Wednesday, saying her husband would not kiss her goodbye. Police report indicates acting on cry for farewell and possible marital distress.
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Houston
Tex
Clara Wesson
Fright Kills Prominent Springfield Woman
Mrs. Alfred Orendorff, a leading Springfield resident, died Wednesday afternoon from a hemorrhage caused by fright during a violent windstorm.
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Springfield
Alfred Orendorff
Flames Threaten Hillsboro After Livery Barn Fire
Fire of unknown origin began in a Hillsboro livery barn at 11 45 Wednesday night and spread danger to the town in Springfield Ohio. Firemen fought the blaze to save streets and homes as residents watched anxiously.
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Ohio
Springfield
Hillsboro
Wild Dog of Oakland City Chases Livestock for Seventeen Miles
A large dog owned by Sam Richardson of Oakland City went mad and ran seventeen miles in forty five minutes biting livestock along the route causing alarm to farmers and residents.
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Sam Richardson
Oakland City
People's Party Holds Danville State Convention
In Danville Illinois on May 28 the People's party held its state convention with 43 delegates. State Chairman T B Bullard presided as Samuel J Williams Coxey and Col F S Felter spoke. James H Ferriss attended. Bullard named state chairman and Earl Richards state secretary. Committee to select a state ticket and presidential electors to make final decisions.
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Danville
Ill
The
People’s Party
T. B. Bullard
Pulaski
Samuel J. Williams
Vincennes
Ind
J. S. Coxey
Ohio
Col
F. S. Felter
Springfield
James H. Ferriss
Joliet
Dr. Bullard
Earl Richards
Peoria
Semi Centenary of United Presbyterian Church Opens in Pittsburg
Pittsburg on May 28 marked the semi centennial celebration of the United Presbyterian church. The event opened with a Wednesday afternoon service in the city, which is noted as the birth place of the denomination and will be a leading topic at the church's general assembly as it convenes for its night session.
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Pittsburg
United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly of the Church
Young Fullerton Quite Free Now
A telegram reports Robert S. Fullerton Jr. has had abduction charges against him quashed in New York. The dispatch says he is not a fugitive but in San Francisco after being arrested there by New York detectives and released on habeas corpus.
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Young Fullerton
St. Louis
Alfred Sutro
New York
S. N. Fullerton
Robert S. Fullerton
High Seas
San Francisco
Fullerton
Editorial staff of college newspaper suspended
Seven members of the junior class editorial staff at Texas A and M College have been suspended by the faculty over an article in the Battalion that allegedly reflects on President Harrington. The action also includes one other student, with the suspension final.
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College Station
Tex
the Battalion
Harrington
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
C. J. Minter
H. B.allen
W. H. Gilbert
Roy Segel
T. A. Mulson
R. F. Miller
Cooks Who Cook Feature Highlighted by Reporter Column
A local column by Reporter spotlights cooks who craft meals at home and in community kitchens. The piece profiles several home chefs, their signature dishes, and the impact of cooking on neighborhood ties.
Florida Turret Test Showcases Strong Defense Amid Heavy Fire
At Old Point Comfort the Florida undergoes a major live-fire test against the Arkansas with the 16 inch and 11 inch guns. The turret remains operable with rivets loosened yet fire-control instruments intact. The fighting mast withstands five shots, and experts predict widespread adoption of the mast design in new ships.
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Old Point Comfort
Florida
Arkansas
Army
Hampton Roads
Virginia Capes
Thimble Shoal Light
Montgomery
Boy Killed by Foul Tip in Wickford Baseball Game
May 28 Wickford Rhode Island report of 15 year old Robert W Pierce of North Kingstown who played catcher for North Kingstown High School. He was struck over the heart by a foul tip during a game against Wickford grammar school and died almost instantly.
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Wickford
R. I
Robert W. Pierce
North Kingstown
Wickford Grammar School
Elopers Elude Pursuers
Detectives traced Princess Amelis Louise of Furstenburg and Gustav Kozian to Zurich after their Vienna elopement. Learning their location had been found, the couple immediately departed.
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Geneva
Amelis Louise of
Furstenburg
Gustav Kozian
Vienna
Zuurich
Kokomo Man Called Masher Arrested in Chicago
Charles Lawson of Kokomo Indiana, who bills himself a physician, was arrested in Chicago on a complaint by Miss Anna Keane of 2932 Prairie Avenue alleging he accosted and insulted her on State Street.
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Masher
Chicago
Charles Lawson
Okomo, Ind
Anna Keane
Prairie Avenue
Sai Street
Edward Hales Stricken With Partial Paralysis in Evansville
Edward Hales former trustee of Pigeon township in Evansville suffered partial paralysis. He is reported in a local notice with health update and remaining residence.
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Edward Hales
Pigeon Township
Evansville
Overalls Dilemma Plagues Orange County Milkers
In Middletown New York on May 28 the board of health ordered all cows milkers to wear white duck overalls and jumpers for hygiene. Most milking workers are women who refuse the order, prompting the sheriff to seek ideas on enforcing compliance and balancing law and milk production.
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Board of Health
Orange County
The New Pure Food and Drug Law Endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. W. H. Porter.
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Foley
W. H. Porter
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