Venezuelan rebels seek belligerent status in US
Venezuelan revolutionary leaders ask the United States to recognize them as belligerents, citing control of major ports and regions. Dr. Pedro Esiquiel Rojas, former foreign minister, leads the mission from Trinidad to press Washington for recognition and, if denied, to appeal to Great Britain. The rebels seek favorable U.S. stance to preserve relations and protect commercial interests.
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New York
Castro
United States
Pedro Esiquiel Rojas
Rojas
Crespo
Andrade
Trinidad
la Guaira
Maracaibo
Puerto Cabello
Venezuela
State Department
Washington
Great Britain
Burned to Death in York Home Fire
J EB Hill aged 40 perished in a York Maine house fire that destroyed his home early today. His wife and two children escaped through the smoke in their night clothing after he allegedly drank heavily and furniture was damaged as the blaze began in his ground floor room. The mill owner, a machinist, owned a saw and cider mill with $1200 in insured loss.
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York
J. EB. Hill
Hill
Hair Falls Aver's Hair Vigor ends hair loss and greying
Aver's Hair Vigor markets as the most economical hair preparation. It claims to stop hair loss, promote growth, and restore color with minimal use. Advertised by Gl. All Draggisis. 4 C AVER CO Lowell. Mass.
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Aver
Draggisis
Aver CO
Lowell
Masi
Fire in Tewksbury Threatens Clark Homestead
A morning blaze in a wood lot near Tewksbury Centre, started on the Seddon farm, threatens the Clark residence owned by Deacon Foster. Fifty volunteers battle flames with back fires and plows as wind shifts toward the Centre, risking nearby homes and the Foster school.
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Tewksbury
Homestead
Tewksbury Centre
Seddon
Clarence Clark
Deacon Foster
Clark
Lowell
State ‘Hospital
Boston and Northern
Foster School
Ohio Republicans Begin Harmonious Convention Fray Over Third Termers
Columbus June 3 The Republican state convention opens amid expected harmony under temporary leadership but factions plan to challenge the slate for minor tickets. Herrick and Douglas remain as gubernatorial hopefuls. Foraker and Hanna are central figures in tomorrow’s program as delegates receive notices and posters denounce third terms.
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Columbus
Ohio
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
Albert Douglas
Chillicothe
Eleventh Congressional District
Douglas
Herrick
Foraker
Handa
Jas. E. Campbell
Calvin S. Brice
United States
Hanna
Clyde Line shifts Richmond service to Newport News
The Clyde line steamships long serving Philadelphia to Richmond are withdrawn from Richmond. The southern terminus will now be Newport News due to James River low water and the long voyage from the ocean to Richmond.
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Philadelphia
Clyde Line
Richmond
Newport News
James River
Ocean
Maine Tennis Championship Final Result at Bowdoin
Samuel T. Dana of Portland won the Maine intercollegiate tennis championship at Bowdoin by defeating cousin Luther Dana of Westbrook in the final. The match score was 2 6, 6 4, 6 1, 6 3.
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Brunswick
Samuel T. Dana
Portland
Luther Dana
Westbrook
Bowdoin
Manchurian Crisis Intensifies Across Regions
Reports from Victoria B C converge on rising tensions in China and Manchuria as French forces cross Kwang Si borders and Russia strengthens troops at Liao yen. Tokyo dispatches note a looming shift with Japan and the United States negotiating open ports in Manchuria amid volatile trade.
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Pekin
Russia
Hong Kong
Wang Chih Chung Foy
Manchuria
Che Foo
Taku
Han
Yalu
Nippon Yuzen Kaisha
S. S.company
Sung
Moukden
Moji
Tokio
Victoria
B. C
Japan
M. Paul Lessar
Yakumin
United States
China
Taku Shai
Tatuko
Liaoyan
Wiji
Assassin Booth body buried in Greenmount Cemetery
Baltimore reports confirm Booth's body buried at Greenmount after exhumation in Washington. The coffin was opened and identified by relatives and others who knew him, though no headstone marks the grave. Clara Morris in New York denies identifying the body as Lincoln’s assassin.
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Baltimore
Enid
Oklahoma
John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
David E. George
Booth
Greenmount Cemetery
Washington
Booth Lot
New York
Clara Morris
George
Loom fixers and operatives back in Lowell mills advance
The Lowell strike update reports 8369 workers at 13 385 regular positions, 62 percent of operatives back, with loom fixers rising to 167 and 50 beaming machines running. Canadas and Greeks led departures, while Tremont Suffolk shows the lowest active workforce. Agents dispute Textile council claims as corrected figures show Appleton dividend notes and misstatements in press disclosures.
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Manufacturers’ Association
Loomfixers
Textile Council
Lowell
Worcester
Fitchburg
Tremont and
Suffolk
Merrimack
Hamilton
Appleton
Tremont and Suffolk
Boott
Massachusetts
Lawrence Mills
Southworth
Appleton Company
Russians Continue Work in Yongampo Amid Tense Yalu Scene
Russians press on in Yongampo with fifteen houses and 15000 in land already bought. Chinese residents rumored to disguise as mounted bandits resist removal by Korean authorities. Small Russian steamers survey the lower Yalu as tensions rise.
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Yongampo
Yalu
Will They Quit Wilkesbarre Mine Workers Session Today
Wilkesbarre Pa June 3 district board members of the Mine Workers union will hold another session to consider suspending work pending grievance settlements. District presidents back last night’s statement and oppose work stoppage unless operators refuse talks. Supt Warriner cannot state the board's probable attitude until a conference with Supts Luther and Connell. No word on President Mitchell’s arrival, but he would come if the situation worsens and dists request him.
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Wilkesbarre
Mine Workers’ Union
Supt
Warriner
Board of Conciliation
Luther
Connell
Mitchell
River Bulletin Reports Missouri and Mississippi Levels Fall
Special River Bulletin from Washington dated June 3 notes the Missouri River at Kansas City has begun to fall to 34.4 feet, down 0.6 feet since Tuesday. St. Louis shows 31.2 feet, 1.2 feet above danger, with limited damage expected. The Mississippi rises slowly north toward Dubuque, Keokuk at 18.5 feet, 3.5 feet above danger, while the Lower Arkansas remains near danger.
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Washington
Missouri
Kansas City
St. Louis
Dubuque
Mississippi
Keokuk
Arkansas
Venezuelan government blocks college plan for French monks
Caracas Venezuela June 3 The Venezuelan government refused to authorize the French monks who arrived after being expelled from France to open a college in Caracas.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Ready for Trial in Venezuela Claims Stall In Tribunals
Caracas on June 3 reports all mixed tribunals for claims against Venezuela are stalled. Represented nations include the United States Great Britain Germany Italy France Spain Holland Belgium Mexico and Sweden.
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Caracas
Venezuela
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
France
Spain
Holland
Belgium
Mexico
Sweden
Distinguish passengers arrive from Havana on Mexico
New York received the steamer Mexico from Havana with notable passengers including C. Montero, Cuban minister to Great Britain, and E. Bruwaert, French minister to Cuba.
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New York
Mexico
C. Montero
Great Britain
E. Bruwaert
Cuba
Wanted Experienced man to run a Mershon Band Resaw
Local job notice seeks an experienced operator for a Mershon band resaw at Smith Box and Lumber Co. in Manchester. Apply in person for this Manchester area post.
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Smith Box & Lumber Co
Manchester
Women’s Neckwear The Merrimack
Many prettiest neckwear pieces come from abroad with Ireland France and Germany as top sources. Domestic options in lawn linen pique and lace join torn down lawn collars bishop tabs and stole collars. A German import lawn tie lot priced 59 cents this week, down from 1 to 1.75.
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Ireland
France
Germany
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