Japanese Army Pressing Russians For Major Move In Manchuria
Muddle of potential operations as Field Marshal Oyama concentrates forces to turn Kirin and threaten Harbin and Vladivostok. Russian lines from Singtai to Kamal pass watch for an east west clash with large reinforcements and supply moves after Mukden. Uncertain if Japanese attack will materialize soon as both sides prepare for possible broad engagement.
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St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Oyama
Linevitch
Singtmantsn
Liao River
Vladivostok
Mukden
Sinmintin
Manchurian
War Office
Regular Babes of Tongues Card Players Fined
Civil War Veteran on the firing line and the Shapiro assault case headline a court scene full of language confusion. Greeks Swedes Poles and Armenians fill the dock as interpreters are called for simple offences. Eight Greeks charged with a Sunday card game await bail while Judge Hadley fines each one a dollar. Nelson Borgstein pleads drunkenness and faces trial with an interpreter. later he is found guilty and fined three dollars. Alexander and Michael Smith appear in a continuing note.
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Ohmy Kavein
Athens
Savage
Constantinos Trionles
George Kalamaras
Athenas Papachristo
Vasilios Baines
Argyros Devaiis
Athenas Bourgazenes
John Garfas
Christos Ratos
James Stuart Murphy
America
Hadley
Nelson Borgstein
Nelson
Alexander
Michael Smith
Pleads Guilty to Murder in Twin Cities Case
Edward Gottschalk pleaded guilty to murdering Hartman and confessed involvement in Schindeldecker's killing. The judge set sentencing for Thursday. Hartman, seen with Gottschalk the day of the murder, was found March 17 in the river near Pike Island. motive cited as robbery. Schindeldecker died February 18 at his butcher shop.
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St. Paul, Minn
Edward Gottschalk
Christian Schindeldecker
Joseph Hartman
Gottschalk
Schindeldecker
Lewis
Hartman
Pike Island
Braman pleads not guilty to murder in Mill River case
Northampton May 8 Charles H Braman 48 was arraigned on murder charges in the April 29 death of George E Waite. He pleaded not guilty and was held without bail for a district court hearing May 16. Waite's body was found in Mill River with head and face injuries after an April 29 disappearance following a dispute.
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Northampton
Charles H. Braman
George E. Waite
Waite
Mill River
Braman
Smallpox Case Recorded on Salem Street in Lowell
A four year old girl, Blanche Ayotte of 83 Salem Street, was taken to the Contagious Hospital as a smallpox case. The Board of Health, with Dr. Rochette and smallpox expert E G Livingston, traced the origin, while vaccination has left Lowell well protected. Officials note the city faces a separate cerebrospinal meningitis outbreak with 62 cases and 32 deaths, 29 current patients, despite warm weather hopes.
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Board of Health
Blanche Ayotte
Edward Ayotte
Salem Street
Rochette
E. G. Livingston
Lowell
Knapp
Wilson
Burns
Lakeview Avenue
German mission escorted to Fez under Tangier notes
In Tangier on May 8 the German mission led by Count Von Tattenbach Ashold reached Alcazar Keberr, 80 miles northwest of Fez, and was met by a large cavalry detachment to escort the party to Fez. Troops have also arrived to accompany British minister Gerald A Lowther to Fez.
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Tangier
Morocco
von Tattenbach-Ashold
Alcazar-Keberr
Fez
Gerald A. Lowther
Hay Finishes First Part of Cure At Kur Terrace
Grand Duchy of Hesse May 8 Secretary Hay finishes first portion of cure and takes baths. He drives walks and attends concerts on the Kur Terrace daily. Prof Greedel says Mr Hay's condition is satisfactory.
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Badnaheuim
Grand Duchy of Hesse
Hay
Kur
Greedel
Ayer Company Hosts Quarter Century Club Trip
The J. C. Ayer Company celebrated 25 years of service by taking its Quarter Century club to Nahant with dinner at the United States hotel in Boston and a Keith's theatre visit. The company covered all expenses for the occasion marking Dr. J. C. Ayer's birth anniversary and the club's founding.
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J. C
Double Funeral For Higgins Children In Spotted Fever
The Higgins children Mary E. nearly 16 and Frances E. 5 years 6 months died within 24 hours of each other from cerebrospinal meningitis. They were buried in a double funeral from 14 Crosby Street with Rev Fr Marin officiating and J J O Connell Co in charge.
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Patrick
Mary Higgins
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Mary E
United States Bunting Company
Frances E
Crosby Street
Marin
J. J. O’connell & Co
Gale damages ships in upper bay injures several vessels
A southeast gale at San Francisco on May 8 damaged multiple vessels in the upper bay. The torpedo boat destroyer Paul Jones dragged anchors and collided with the cruiser Marblehead, fouling a boat aboard the Paul Jones. Several merchant ships sustained damage.
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San Francisco
Paul Jones
Marblehead
Judge Hargis freed on $25,000 bond after hung jury
Lexington Kentucky May 8 Judge James Hargis released on a $25 000 bond following a hung jury in his trial for the murder of James Cockrill.
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Lexington
James Hargis
James Cockrill
Arbitration Treaty Signed Between Norway and Portugal
Christiania May 8. An arbitration treaty between Norway and Portugal was signed today in Lisbon.
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Christiania
Norway
Portugal
Lisbon
One Killed in Elgin Electric Line Crash
Chicago May 8 One man is fatally injured two seriously hurt and 40 passengers bruised in an Elgin and Chicago third rail electric line wreck near Wayne six miles south of Elgin. Two coaches traveling 40 miles an hour passed a sidetrack switch left open causing the cars to telescope a freight car and crash. Front end of the Chicago bound car was crushed as timbers flew into the passenger load.
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Chicago
Elgin
Wayne
Third
Illinois Central Railroad
Striking boot workers march to London move
A hundred picked men from Northamptonshire boot workers started on foot for London, led by a band. They expect to be joined by unemployed at each stop, building a formidable force upon reaching the metropolis.
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London
Northamptonshire
Chadwick Case Set for October 3 Hearing
In Cincinnati on May 8 the U S court of appeals fixed October 3 for the Mrs Chadwick case hearing. Judge Lurton noted counsels inability to prepare adequately for the June term.
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Cincinnati
Rudolph dies on scaffold at Union Missouri
William Rudolph was hanged in the Union jail yard at 10 01 this morning in the murder of Detective Charles Schumacher of St Louis during a bank robbery probe. About 200 witnesses watched as Rudolph walked to the scaffold and spoke no words before his death, with a disputed claim that the neck was not broken and he strangled for 13 minutes.
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Rudolph
Wm. Rudolph
George Collins
Charles J. Schumacher
St. Louis
Stanton
Union
Schumacher
Collins
Hartford
Folk
Three South Windsor Boys Lose Canoe Trip
In Hartford on May 8 three South Windsor youths Charles Pease 18 Richard Meade 16 and Charles Chappelle 12 are feared drowned after their canoe capsized two miles above East Hartford railroad bridge. A rescue attempt failed as the craft sank and a river search began with the Rockwell boathouse canoe later identified. Pease son of a South Windsor selectman and Meade son of a local factory foreman are named among the missing.
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Hartford
South Windsor
Charles Pease
Richard Meade
Charles Chappelle
Connecticut River
East Hartford
Roek
Ficcinder West
Frederick Rockwell
Pease
Electman Pease
South
City honors late auditor as candidates vie for seat
Mayor pays tribute to David Chase after his death as the race for auditor quickens. Aldermen report candidates seeking votes before the funeral, while Delmage returns from a New Hampshire fishing trip and Huntington Hall work pauses after debris removal.
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David Chase
City Hall
Courier- Citizen
Mr. Chase
Casey
Chase
Lowell
Y. W. G A Home To Be Dedicated In June 7
The dedication of the new Young Women's Christian Association building on John Street is postponed to June 7 due to scheduling conflicts. Miss Helen Gould will attend the Portsmouth celebration that week, and furnishings will be completed by month end. The event is planned with entertainment and dedicatory ceremonies, and public notice confirms June 7 as the definite date.
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Young Women's Christian Association
John Street
Helen Gould
Californium Crops In Splendid Condition Reported
San Francisco May 8 reports from all sections of California indicate splendid crop conditions. Grain yield expected high and the fruit season may improve over last year. Advertisement for burglary and theft insurance offered by Nicholas G. Norcross at Central block 53 Central street.
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San Francisco
California
Nicholas G. Norcross
Central Block
Central Street
Murder in Pittston Stuns Wilkesbarre Area
Joseph Cancillian an Italian man was murdered while walking on a Pittston street early today. An unknown assailant slipped up from behind and shot him five times in the back. No clues to the killer were found.
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Wilkesbarre
Joseph Cancillian
Pittston
Barge Glendower Sinks Aransas in Fog Collision
The Aransas bound Boston to New York sank within fifteen minutes after colliding with the barge Glendower, towed by Patience, off Pollock Rip shoals lightship in dense fog. Only one life lost, Miss Mamie Kelley, as Captain Rood and crew maintained order and rescued survivors including women and a child. the Glendower was unharmed and continued toward Philadelphia.
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Vineyard Haven
Patience
Vineyard Sound
Toy Line
Aransas
Boston
New York
Glendower
Philadelphia
Mamie Kelley
Pollock Rip Shoals
Franklin
Pine Forest
Pollock Rip
Rood
Bay
Cape Cod
Cape Shore
Nantucket Shoals
Reading Railroad
Mate Crocker
Miss Kelley
Crocker
Full pardon denied for Florence Maybrick case
Washington reports Ambassador Choate says the British foreign office refused any further clemency for Mrs Florence E Maybrick. She was not granted a full pardon but was refused on certain conditions and remains technically under sentence. Her testimony is needed in her mother’s civil action over a land deal.
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Washington
Choate
State Department
Foreign Office
Florence E. Maybrick
Maybrick
Baroness von Roques
President Roosevelt Starts for Washington
Jlenwood Springs Col May 8 President Roosevelt started on his return trip to Washington this morning. His special train left here at 5 a m and is due in Denver at 5 30 p m.
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Jlenwood Springs
Col
Roosevelt
Washington
Denver
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