Death of Rear Admiral William T. Sampson in Washington
Rear Admiral William T. Sampson died at his Washington home at five yesterday afternoon from a severe cerebral hemorrhage following days of illness. Mrs Sampson and family witnessed his passing as physicians and attendants cared for him. Funeral arrangements were not finalized but likely to be Thursday at the Covenant Church, with burial options in Annapolis or Arlington debated. services and naval honors to be announced, with a possible guard detachment and marines in attendance.
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N. Y
Sampeon
Mire Stampeson
Naval Cemetery
Annapolis
Arlington ‘Cemetery
Academy
Sampson
Santiago
Mra. Sampson
William T Sampson
Moody
Theeavy Department
RET MARTE DEAD AND SUDDENLY PASSES AWAY IN LONDON
Bret Harte a jolt of the Johnstown author died in the Red House Camberley near Aldershot after a throat trouble led to hemorrhage. He was born Albany New York August 25 1839 and had lived quietly for years. A press representative found him in his rooms where he joked about reports of his death and spoke of Mark Twain while smoking a large cigar.
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Bret Harte
Albany
N. Y
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Aldershot
Harte
Pessia
Mr. Harte
Mark Twain
Death of Representative J D P Salmon of New Jersey
New Jersey congressman J D P Salmon died suddenly at his Boonton home at 56 from apoplexy while serving his second term as a Democrat. The House adjourned in tribute to him and appointed a funeral committee. three draped catafalques were observed by members in grief.
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Rosecrans
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Fowler
Stewart
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Loyd
Nevin
Claude Kitchin
N. C
The Dead Prelate Funeral for Archbishop Corrigan
Funeral arrangements for Archbishop Corrigan advance with the body lying in state in the cathedral from 11 today to 10:30 Friday. A guard of honor from the Sixty-ninth Regiment and Catholic societies will watch over the remains, with services beginning Thursday night and a solemn high requiem planned for Friday morning.
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New York
Mgr. Mooney
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Holy Name Society
Catholic Benevolent Legion
John D. Crimming
W. Bourke Cockfax
Solemi High
Funeral plans for Archbishop Corrigan in New York
The funeral will be held at the Phila delphia site with Archbishop McQuaid presiding. Vicar General Mooney listed visiting archbishops including Elder Chicago Feehan Boston and Chrystie Oregon. Pope in Rome expressed great distress upon learning of Archbishop Corrigan’s death.
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Srchbichon
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Rochester
Mooney
Archbishop Elder
Cincinnati
Feehan
Chicago
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Williams
Boston
Chrystie
Oregon
Grand Central Depot
Father Daly
Corrigan
Dunwoodie Seminary
Queen Wilhelmina Faces Grave Anxiety At The Hague
Advices from Castle Loo report Queen Wilhelmina in grave condition with a late night doctors’ consultation and extreme secrecy surrounding telegrams from Loo palace. Official bulletins understate the danger while the queen reportedly lacks nourishment since last Saturday. A sense of worsening health prevails.
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Castle Loo
Wilhelmina
Loo Palace
Peace moves and local election results recorded
Pretoria reports peaceful negotiations with burgher delegates as Commandant Beyers signals agreement with Transvaal decisions amid opposition from Gen Delarey loyalists. In Minnesota, May 7 results show Democrat mayor and city treasurer wins with a Democratic council majority. Moody orders the cruiser Brooklyn to bring Gen Wood and staff from Havana to Washington on May 20.
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Beyers
Delarey
Paul
Minn
Robert A. Smith
Frank B. Doren
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Washington
Moody
Brooklyn
Havana
Leonard Wood
Anti-Beef Evoking Movement Forms in Lyon Mass
An anti beef evoking league is being organized among 5 000 General Electric employees in Lyon Massachusetts on May 7. About 1 700 to 1 800 names have been secured representing 3 500 consumers. Local dealers report meat consumption dropping rapidly.
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Lyon
Mass
General Electric Company
Ambrick Keg and Box Works Fire Damages Huntington
A fire destroyed the ambrick keg and box works in Den il City Tuesday night. Loss includes papers and insurance totaling about 10 000 dollars. Fire officials investigated the blaze for cause and extent of damage as mournful flames swept through the factory district.
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Huntington
W. Va
Ambrick
Denil City
Papers
Fatal open hearth accident at Steelton steel works
Five Austrian workers died and three were seriously injured when a ladle of hot slag boiled over in a Steelton open hearth pit. Victims were Yako Morotvich Mike Muza Alexa Arakeanovich Jeremiah Jurevic and an unnamed man. Injured include Marto Persin Pavano Baryfatum and Marto Tarshum with severe burns.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylania Steel Works
Steelton
Yako Morotvich
Mike Muza
Alexa Arakeanovich
Jeremiah Jurevic
Marto Persin
Pavano Baryfatum
Marto Tarshum
Moros Attack Prisoners. U S Guard Fire Kills Nine
Washington reports a Manila cablegram describing an ambush when disarmed prisoners surged from cover and attempted to seize rifles. A guard opened fire without orders, killing nine, with nine captured and others escaping as leaders urged peaceful return.
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Washington
War Department
Manila
George W. Davis
League Tug of War Over Players at St Louis
In St Louis on May 7 Judge Talty denied President Robison's request to restrain Wallace and Harper from playing with the American league team. Another injunction against Hettrick was denied as well. The court found the National league contracts one sided and in violation of the constitution, with evidence of a trust.
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Talty
Robison
St Louis
Wallace
Harper
St Loouis
Fisher
Hetdrick
National League
Lodge
Catlin
R. V. Hughes
Philadelphia
Company H
Eighth Infantry
Merchant
Culberson
Baseball scores and congress nominations in Ohio
National league games show Sechseaptury 6 to 0 and Cincinnati 2. American league events list Boston 6 13 1 Baltimore 4 8 and Philadelphia 1 5 0 Washington 6 4 8. Cleveland Chicago 6 14 1. American association Columbus 8 10 1 Milwaukee 4 9 2. Indianapolis 7 13 1 Minneapolis 4 10 L. Western league Kansas City 4 5 2 Colorado Springs 2 9 2 8 innings. St Joseph 5 4 3 Denver 3 8 2. Three league Evansville Rockford Li 16 2 Evansville 3 7 4. Ohio congress nominations follow with R W Taylor renominated in Eighteenth, J J Gill in Sixteenth, Henry C Van Voorhis in Fifteenth, J A Biedler in Twentieth, Warnock in Eighth, John A Sterling in Seventeenth.
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Joseph
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Evansville
Rockford
Ohio
R. W. Taylor
J. J. Gill
Congré Tesman
Henry C van Voorhis
J A. Biedler
Warnock
John A. Sterling
Bloomington
Farmers Well Pleased With Week Of Crops
The weather bureau reports a week of favorable temperatures east of the Rockies with ample rainfall in many regions. Drought persists in parts of the Rocky mountains and Pacific coast while corn, wheat, oats, and fruits show varied progress and need for rain in drought-affected areas.
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The
Weather Bureau
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Lake Region
Middle Atlantic States
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South Atlantic Coast
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California
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Minnesota
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Georgia
New England
Ohio grand army encampment opens in crowded Lancaster
Lancaster Ohio May 7 The annual grand army encampment of Ohio began here Tuesday morning with the city crowded by over 20 000 visitors.
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Lancaster
Grand Army
Ohio
Markets Report Midweek Grain and Livestock Prices
The report lists flour, corn, rye, barley and butter prices with bids for futures and cash. Cheago wheat and corn quotes move amid softening pork and lighter lard, with butter firmer and eggs easier. New York trade shows spot wheat and corn gains, with oats and white corn quoted and crop news shaping sentiment.
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New York
Geo
Livestock Prices Reported at Cheago Market
CATTLE Prime beeves bring 7.10 to 7.00 per hundred weight with good to choice at 6.60 to 7.00 and common to rough from 4.56 to 5.25. HOGS Market slow with prices generally 60 lower. pigs 5.65 to 6.90, light 6.0 to 7.20, heavy 7.00 to 7.27, bulk trading 6.90 to 7.10.
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Meg
Creameres
Florida
Cheago
Texas
Beveridge Sparks Senate Philippine Debate
Washington May 7 Senate session sees Sen Beveridge of Indiana criticize opposition for one sided Philippine coverage while acknowledging some American abuses. He notes kindness shown to Filipino prisoners and wounded, urging balanced reporting amid partisan tensions. The debate hints at broader scrutiny of military actions and future votes on related bills.
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Washington
Senate
Heveridge
Indiana
Telllng
Philippines
Carmack
Rawlins
Hoar
Maas
Philippine Committee
All Justice
Massachusetts Clubwomen Defeat Colored Club Admission
In May final defeat for Massachusetts federation plans sees colored women's clubs barred from admission and per capita tax cuts rejected. Delegates report intense excitement but no bitterness as northern and southern women’s clubs union remains unsettled. a telegram was sent to Mrs Potter Palmer as she grieves.
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Los Angeles
Massachusetts
South
Mra Lowe
Shenango Tinplate Works Devastated by Cyclone in Newcastle
A May 7 report from Newcastle Pennsylvania details a cyclone striking the Shenango Tinplate Works, the world’s largest tinplate plant. The storm tore stacks from foundations, shattered steam pipes, ripped roofs, and caused estimated damage near $100,000.
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Newcastle
Shenango Tinplate Works
Republican convention renominates Cannon in Illino is district
In Danville Illinois on May 7 the Republican convention for the Eighteenth Illinois district renominated Joseph G Cannon for congress. This marks Cannon’s sixteenth consecutive nomination in the district and he has been defeated at the polls only once.
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Bie
Danville
Ill
Republician Convention
Joseph @. Cannon
Cannon
Kansas Remits Funds to McKinley Memorial Fund
Gov. Stanley forwards 3270.62 dollars to the McKinley Memorial fund secretary. Kansas contributions total 3165.08 dollars from schools.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
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