Anti Conspiracy Bill Passes in House Amid Debate
Washington May 3 The house passed the anti conspiracy bill from the judiciary committee without debate. It bars agreements to restrain trade in many interstate regions and states, and enacts no punishment for conspiracies related to such acts.
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Maine
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United States
Congress
Republic of Cuba
Trade Review notes labor unrest yet broad industrial strength
R G Dun reports two large strikes averted and many smaller ones settled, but new conflicts arise. Warmer weather boosts dry goods and clothing trading while steel orders rise as buyers wait on manufacturers. Rail traffic improves, building booms, and broad manufacturing activity sustain overall economic momentum despite isolated disruptions.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
Sixty Killed in Chinese Anti-Indemnity Uprising
A detachment of Yuan Shi Kai troops in Chi Li province suffered sixty fatalities while attempting to quell an anti indemnity uprising near the Henan border. Yuan Shi Kai dispatches three expedients to destroy towns around the fighting area.
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Peking
Yuan Shi Kai
Chi Li
Henan
Withdrawal reshapes race for club women leaders
At Los Angeles May 3 the convention sees Mrs. Robert J Burdette exit the presidential race boosting Mrs. Denis of New York to the nomination while Burdette is favored for first vice president. Reports show total federation membership at 211 763 across 39 state federations and 72 500 club members after recent admissions. Ten clubs withdrew with only two linked to the color question as members view the flower parade during recess.
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Cal
Robert J Burdette
California
Denis
New York
Burdette
George Kendrick
Louisiana
Arizona
Oregon
Mre
Baltimore Congressmen Cummings Dies After Pneumonia Attack
Baltimore on May 4 1900s congressman Amos J Cummings of New York died at the Church Home and Infirmary after kidney disease treatment. He underwent an operation for kidney trouble on April 11 and seemed improving before pleurisy and fatal pneumonia developed in the days that followed.
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Amos J Cummings
New York
Charles H Cummings
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Hugh H Young
Cummings
Pardon Arrives. Chicago Officers to Be Released
Cable report from Venice states Captain Dayton confirms a pardon from King Victor Emmanuel. The Chicago officers imprisoned there will be released without delay after the pardon arrived Friday morning.
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Moody
Dayton
Chicago
Venice
Victor Emmanuel
United States
Police Chiefs to Gather for Historic Convention
The International Police Journal reports the annual convention of the Association of Police Chiefs of the United States and Canada will meet in Louisville on May 7. The event is described as the most important and heavily attended in the history of the organization due to questions of anarchy and a push for a uniform global system of identification.
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Cincinnati
International Police Journal
Association of Police Chiefs of
United States
Canada
Louisville
Repre
Victoria event with 3000 roses and society escort
Lowe rode in a victoria decorated by the Friday Morning club with 3000 pink roses, escorted by Miss Jessie Fremont and eight outrid in white flannel. The Indies wore gray and carried parasols. The afternoon session featured two-minute state president reports praising libraries and rest rooms, prompting applause.
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Jessie Fremont
Paathfinder
Ohio
Texas
Troops Punished For Refusing To Fire On Rioters
A Reuters dispatch from St. Petersburg dated April 30 reports growing troop reluctance to shoot at protesters. Eight hundred men of the Sumy regiment were punished for refusing to fire on rioters in Moscow and reassigned to distant provinces.
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Reuters Telegram Company
St. Petersburg
Sumy
Moscow
Prussian Prince Frederick William George Ernest Dies in Berlin
Berlin reports the death of Prince Frederick William George Ernest of Prussia on Friday evening. Born in Düsseldorf in 1826, the royal figure passed away in the German capital.
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Berlin
Frederick William George Ernest
Dusseldorf
Innes-Cummings Case Details Revealed
Readable fragments indicate a life and death matter involving Innes-Cummings and a Mr Tay in a Whadeater area court context with unclear timing and parties. The text shows a legal or personal dispute with terminology suggesting meaningful contradiction or a verdict pending.
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Onn Mings
Innes - Cummings
Suit filed in Galesburg for 30000 over rye trades
Creditors of Garye Phillips of Chicago sue James Baird of Williamsfield in Galesburg to recover 30000. The action alleges Baird failed to meet an obligation to the Chicago Board of Trade in rye speculations, partly causing Phillips' loss. Baird says the deal was a gambling transaction.
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Phillips
Chaseago
James Baird
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Baird
Chicago Board of Trade
Explosion Kills Wife and Child in Wisconsin Kitchen
Perle Hill of Spring Valley attempted to boil kerosene and lard when the mixture exploded. His wife and one child died from burns. Hill lost a hand and four other children were seriously burned. The house and contents were destroyed.
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Amalgamated Convention Closes In Wheeling
The Amalgamated convention ended Friday in Wheeling West Virginia after electing its vice presidents and selecting Columbus as the site for the next gathering.
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Amalgamated Convention
Wheeling
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Columbus
Foreign dignitaries invited for coronation events
Invitations sent to foreign governments and ministries indicate many officials plan to attend. Directors of police from Rome and Constantinople, Stockholm, and Brussels are en route. Chiefs from Mexico Halifax Newfoundland and Nicaragua travel with board members. Representatives from England France Germany and others cannot attend until after the English coronation and related events.
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Cimaderespe
Dominican revolution gains wide control in Santo Domingo
Port-au-Prince dispatch says Santo Domingo land area except Puerto Plata and San Domingo cities is in the hands of revolutionists led by Vice-President Vasquez who, with sizable forces, was expected to reach San Domingo by Friday.
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The Drummer in New York and the Country Storekeeper
A brief exchange from Puck quotes a drummer arriving in New York with one dollar and a storekeeper wishing he had that amount. The satirical line highlights early struggles and wit in a bustling city.
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Gosh
Puck
Roosevelt Attends Annapolis Naval Academy Graduation
President Roosevelt arrives by special train to Annapolis for the naval academy graduation. He addresses cadets who have shed their arms and receive diplomas signifying commissioned officers in the United States Navy. Prizes are awarded for target practice, athletics, fencing, and sailing related achievements.
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Roosevelt
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Wainwright
H J Ziegemier
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United States Navy
Frank D Hall
Illinois
Frank C Martin
Iinois
J H. Blackburn
Semmes
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tesUmonia
Postponement Request For Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Secretary Hay asks Senate to delay the Louisiana Purchase Exposition from 1903 to 1904. A Carter letter and a Francis telegram support the move. The amendment sets April 30, 1903 dedication and May 1, 1904 opening with a December 1 closing and authorizes a $250,000 gold souvenir coin within a $5 million expo aid.
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Hay Friday
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Government Commission
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The
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Census Office Scandal Shocks Washington
Washington May 3 H A Barrows the disbursing clerk at the United States census office was summarily removed after a $7400 shortage was found in his accounts Two Treasury experts began an investigation and will report the exact shortfall Barrows blamed speculation and said the government secured by bonds totaling about 500 000 will prevent any loss The inquiry may take two weeks to determine the full extent of the discrepancy
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Washington
H. A. Barrows
United States Census Office
Treasury Department
United States
Cripple Creek Bank Run Pushes Withdrawals Over Fifty Thousand
A run began at the Bimetallic bank of Cripple Creek on Friday and by 3 pm many still waited in line. Between 10 am and 1 pm more than 50 thousand dollars were withdrawn amid reports the bank would go into liquidation.
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Cripple Creek
Col
Flattery and hypnotism topic in Somerville Journal
A brief exchange references flattery and hypnotism in the Somerville Journal. The fragment notes a playful dialogue and hints at a social column tone without providing further context or details.
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Éq Somerville Journal
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