Demand Protest in Behalf of Jews in Baltimore
A mass meeting in the Academy of Music on May 18 drew about three thousand residents to condemn anti Jewish outrages in Russia. Attendees heard letters from Governor Smith United States Senator McComas and Cardinal Gibbons and resolved to urge the U S government to pressure Russia to stop persecutions and killings of Jews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Academy of Music
Russia
Fabyn Franklin
Baltimore Evening News
John Walter Smith
United States
McComas
Isador Raynor
Simon Wolf
Kitcheneff
Daniel C. Gilman
Carnegie Institute
Cardinal Gibbons
Kischeneff
James Cardinal Gibbons
Congress
German officer summoned as Jewish emigration seen to rise
St. Petersburg May 18 Lieutenant General Von Rouben governor Bessarabia with capital Kishineff summoned to St Petersburg a ministerial circular forbidding Jews to defend themselves issued. It is expected to spur Jewish emigration to America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
von Rouben
Bessarabia
Kischeneff
America
National League Scores and Regional Baseball Results
American League games in Columbus Cleveland New York Chicago and St Louis Philadelphia were decided with varying margins. Turkish Armenian tensions report outrages in the Bayasid district with Kurdish attacks on Armenians during a wedding celebration. Chicago sees a fatal streetcar incident involving Mrs Mary Beene of Lafayette Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
American Association
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Constantinople
Hrzeroum
Armenia
Bayasid
Treating Eruptions with Drying Medicines Provokes Risk
The article warns that eczema and skin eruptions arise from humors inherited or acquired by poor digestion and assimilation. It cautions against using drying medicines, advising a different course of treatment to address the underlying imbalance.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Claims and Testimonials
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills are advertised as cleanse the blood and build the system. The ad cites J Hines of Franks Illinois cured of eczema and Alvina Walter of Algona Wisconsin cured of pimples and chafed skin. It promises more testimonials and asserts Hood's guarantees results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Hines
Franks
Ill
Alvina Walter
Box 313
Algona
Wis
Careless Guard Leads to Deaths in Mindanao Raid
Captain Overton of the Fifteenth cavalry and Private Harry Noyes were killed defending insurgent prisoners at Su catlan Mindanao after prisoners broke out and attacked their post. Private Hartlow was wounded as the attackers returned. Overton faced criticism for leaving fifty prisoners guarded by only three men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Captain Overton
Fifteenth Cavalry
Harry Noyes
Sucatlan
Mindanao
Hartlow
Overton
Fifteenth
Department of Misamis
Flores
Cameron
Holt
Rochester man found guilty of manslaughter in first degree
Leland Dorr Kent is convicted of manslaughter in the first degree for aiding and affording the death of Ethel Blanche Dingle, a nurse at Riverside hospital Buffalo, at the Whitcombe house in Rochester on Sept. 14. He remained unmoved by the verdict and was taken to Monroe County jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Leland Dorr Kent
Ethel Blanche Dingle
Riverside Hospital
Buffalo
Whitcombe House
Kent
Munroe County Ail
Trainmen Fight Fails as Locomotive Theft Trial
Three men were shot in Westville Oklahoma Territory during a derailment attempt after gunmen seized a locomotive from a westbound passenger train. Officers and townspeople halted the robbers at a cut on the Pittsburg and Gulf line, ending the chase twenty miles from Muskogee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
O. T
Westville
Ozark Mountains
Pittsburg & Gulf
Arbitration offers hope to resolve Denver strike stalemate
The state board of arbitration remains the sole potential path to settlement as allied printing trades threaten to join the strike if publishers allied with the Citizens Alliance do not accept an arbitration plan by Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
State Board of Arbitration
Allied Printing Trades
Citizens Alliance
Council
Dr King’s New Discovery Aids Throat and Lung Woes
Carelessness blamed for many railway wrecks yet Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds helps sufferers. Mrs Lois Orage of Dorchester Massachusetts is among many whose lives were saved by the remedy, ending hopeless resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Lois Orage
Dorchester
Maes
Riot Breaks Out As City Strikes Car Service
In Bridgeport on May 18 a clash erupted as Connecticut Railway and Lighting attempted to run non union cars. Thirty two workers were injured and Sheriff Plumb warned of state troops if unrest continued while Mayor Mulvihill and police clashed with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company
Mulvihill
Coffin
Fire Department
Birmingham
Hendrix
Plumb
News of Croatian village clashes and Ames sentence
Reports from Lisezka Croatia confirm peasants clashed with the military at Krisewachsich with forty peasants shot as authorities isolate the village. Kreuz riots cut off telegraph. arrests said to be widespread in Agram and other cities. In Minneapolis, former Mayor Ames is sentenced to six years hard labor after his appeal, with bond set at nineteen thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Lisezka
Croatia
Krisewachsich
Kreuz
Agram
Jealous husband commits double tragedy at Braddock
The body of John T. Miller of White Ash Pa, who shot Mrs Minnie Guenther last Wednesday, was recovered from the Monongahela river Sunday. Miller, jealous, shot himself after firing two bullets at Guenther, who is in a Pittsburg hospital with a fair chance of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
John T. Miller
White Ash
Braddock
Mra
Minnie Guenther
Monongahela
Miller
Mra. Guenther
Porto Rican postal affairs reported in excellent shape
Postmaster Landis of San Juan states Porto Rican postal affairs are in excellent shape. Tulloch charges refer to the period under military government when General Eliott directed posts and is now commissioner of the interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
P. R
Landis
Porto Rico
Eliott
Interior
Roosevelt Camped With Muir At Bridal Veil Falls
President Theodore Roosevelt, naturalist John Muir, Rangers Leidig and Leonard camped in Yosemite near Bridal Veil falls after a long day of sightseeing from Vernal Falls to Happy Isles. He planned to ride to Raymond and board a special train that evening as part of his Yosemite visit.
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Yosemite
Cal
Roosevelt
John Muir
Leidig and
Leonard
the Merced
Vernal Falls
Happy Isles
el Capitan
Pohone
Raymond
Wawano
Omaha Strike Near End as Teamsters Return to Work
In Omaha on May 18 the trade union strike appears to wind down with 25 delivery workers resuming duty. The teamsters union withdraws objectionable demand features, while employers push for lower wages. Downtown restaurants reopen with non union staff, mainly colored. Arbitration proposed by strikers is rejected by employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Teamsters
Teamsters’ Union
Body found in Ohio river identified as horse trader Will iam Gully
The dead man recovered in the Ohio river at Aurora is identified as William Gully a horse trader who vanished from Guionsville on Christmas Eve His relatives confirm the identification James Harrison and his wife of Cochran Ind are jailed and Dolph Heller and Frank Caseltine of Aurora are arrested in connection with Gullys death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Ind
Ohio River
William Gully
Guionsville
James Harrison
Jimmy
Cochran
Dolph Heller
Frank Caseltine
Gully
Buffalo woman fakes plea for Roosevelt aid halted
A Buffalo mother claimed to have twelve children and expected a thirteenth, seeking $15 from Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt sent a check, and the Buffalo bureau of charities investigated discovering only two children and a husband earning $3 a day. the payment was stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Judges Deny Deposition Order in Paris Case
In Lafayette Indiana on May 18 attorneys for Moses Fowler Chase sought a court order to take depositions in Paris France. Judge Hammond opposed and attacked Mrs. Charles H. Duhme and opposing counsel. Judge De Hart ruled against granting the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Moses Fowler Chase
de Hart
Paris
France
Hammond
Fred 8. Chase
Charles H. Duhme
War Department Orders Prosecution of Insular Police Lt Meyer
The War Department has ordered District Attorney Pettingli to prosecute Lieutenant Arthur Meyer of the insular police, formerly Brooklyn resident and former quartermaster of the 47th U S Volunteers, for an alleged $6000 shortage in the regiment hay accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
P. R
War Department
Pettingli
Arthur Meyer
Insular Police
Brooklyn
U. S. Volunteers
Jockey Lawrence Barry Dies From Skull Fracture
New York May 18 Jockey Lawrence Barry who was thrown from the horse Seminole in the hurdle race at Morris Park on Wednesday is dying in Fordham hospital. He sustained a fracture of the skull and suffered kidney trouble before seeking relief. He credits Electric Bitters for revival in his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lawrence Barry
Seminole
Morris Park
Fordham Hospital
Mutilated Body Found In Box Near Warsaw River
In Warsaw Indiana on May 18 two men found a mutilated partly naked man in a shallow river area. The trunk legs and clothes lay in a wooden box with part of the cover washed away while the head and arms were nearby in the water. Police and a coroner suspect the body was shipped to Warsaw and placed in the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
Tippecanoe
Clyde Kyle
Frank Miller
Murder Shocks Greencastle Community in Putnam County
Mrs Hauck Seward wife of a local farmer was found dead at her Lena area home after a brutal struggle. Three tramps seen nearby are suspected as killers but no robbery or sexual assault signs appear. Police question suspects as the case unsettles residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Ind
Hauck Seward
Lena
Putnam County
Seward
More Evidence Against Brown in Indiana Swindle Case
Laporte Ind May 18 It is learned that Thomas Brown a paroled convict who swindled Henry Blum out of 600 by posing as a partner for a Michigan City department store has forged the name of J A Hautfer president of the Indiana Remedy company at Michigan City to a 195 check cashed by the Columbia National bank Indianapolis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Laporte
Ind
Thomas Brown
Henry Blum
Michigan City
J. A. Hautfer
Indiana Remedy Company
Columbia National Bank
Indianapolis
Married couple elope leaving families behind in Indiana
Terre Haute May 18 Mrs Joseph Bunce eloped with Frank Canfield taking her two children. Canfield left his wife to care for three children. Bunce works in a foundry while Canfield is a painter. Canfield’s mother has a letter but refuses to reveal his location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Joseph Bunce
Frank Canfield
Canfield
Effingham
Bunce
Fish Commission Car Delivers 11 Million Pike Perch to Indiana Lakes
A United States fish commission car arrived in Terre Haute on May 18 after depositing 11,000,000 pike perch in northern Indiana lakes, with Maxinkuckee receiving the larger share. The car carried $60,000 on arrival, to be forwarded to Annapolis, Mo. The car originated from the hatchery at Putin Bay and came into Indiana from there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
United States Fish Commission
Indiana
Annapolis
Putin Bay
Shot in Jonesville quarrel Uncle and nephew
In Columbus Indiana May 18 Charles Able was shot dead in the Jonesville railroad depot after a quarrel with his uncle C W Able who surrendered claiming self defense. Able was a stockman. the nephew worked on the farm. Indiana Music Teachers convention set for Richmond June 20 to 27 with soloists of national and international reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
Charles Able
C. W. Able
Jonesville
Able
Indiana Muele Teachers
Richmond
Indiana Music Teachers’ Association
Gubernatorial conduct praised by Republicans in Indiana
Indianapolis May 18 Republican leaders credit Gov Durbin's administration with strong state governance and debt reduction. They plan to use these records in 1904 against Democrats, arguing endorsements should come from a successful administration. They expect to deter attacks to prompt coal rate relief efforts. Local manufacturers push for railroad tariff cuts amid high coal prices. Newton Booth Tarkington recovers from typhoid fever after a serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Gov. Durbin
Ans
Poison Whisky Case Probes Reach Memphis Officials
Memphis police and Cincinnati detectives pursue new evidence in a poisoned whisky case sent to Mrs. Kate Nobbe of Cincinnati. Requisition papers and witnesses arrive. habeas corpus proceedings for Mrs. McCormick to open tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Cincinnati
Kate Nobbe
McCormick
Outlaw Smith Kills Deputy Vaughn and Wounds Constable
In Douglas Arizona on May 18 Deputy Constable Tom Vaughn was killed instantly and Constable Dan Graham seriously wounded by outlaw Smith who fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas, Ariz
Tom Vaughn
Dan Graham
Smith
Alleged Infanticide Arrests in Lancaster
Virginia Thomas and Belle Berry, both colored, have been arrested in Lancaster Pennsylvania on charges of murdering Jesse M Richardson an infant also colored police report two suspects held for court in connection with the fatal case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Virginia Thomas
Belle Berry
Jesse M. Richardson
Centennial of Ohio Admission Marked This Week
News briefs report a variety of events including Ohio’s 100th year in the union celebrations, a Methodist church fire injury in Rockton Illinois, mob violence in Bridgeport Connecticut over non union rail workers, postal irregularities charges by Seymour W Tulloch, opera singer Sybil Sanderson’s Paris death, and a Russian order affecting Jews prompting emigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Rockton
Bridgeport
Conn
Seymour W. Tulloch
Washington City Post
Sybil Sanderson
Paris
Pneumonis
America
Dying in Grove Miss Sherwood Mentioned Van Moore
Found in a grove near Connersville Indiana on May 18 Misa Clara Sherwood daughter of a saloon keeper suffered carbolic acid exposure She led parties to Van Moore's body and it is believed they ingested poison together Moore a married man was infatuated with Miss Sherwood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Connersville
Ind
Misa Clara Sherwood
van Moore
Moore
Miss Sherwood
Mobile & Ohio striker jailed after injunction violation
Spectral Deputy United States Marshal Shan ley brought to Springfield and lodged in jail James Duffy, arrested at Wil Hameville, Perry county. Duffy is the first Mobile & Ohio striker to be arrested for violating the injunction sued by Judge Humphrey of the federal court. It is alleged that Duffy hid between cars and fired on the crew of war passing train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
United States
Shanley
James Duffy
Wil Hameville
Perry County
Duffy
Mobile & Ohio
Humphrey
Count Haeslen-Haesler Retired From German Army
Berlin May 18 reports say the popular General Huelsen-Haesler is retired. The emperor named Lieutenant-General Von Stootser as successor to the Sixteenth Army Corps after visiting General Huelsen-Haesler in his sick chamber in Metz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haeslen-Haesler
Berlin
Count Haeslen-Haesler
von Stootser
William
Huelsen-Haesler
Mets
Governor to Expose Bribers in Nebraska Case
Lincoln Nebraska May 18 Governor Mickey said he would expose bribe-tenders who offered him money to influence appointments to four state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Mickey
Bell's Kite Could Let Man Fly Says Bell
Professor Alexander Graham Bell describes a triangular tetrahedron kite capable of lifting 200 pounds and suggesting eventual air navigation. He presented the invention to the National Academy of Sciences at the National Museum in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Alexander
Graham Bell
National Academy of Sciency
National Museum
Alexander Graham
Dea
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Durbin
Ille
William Trate
Paul Reising Co
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Ziela
Xo V
TVR
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Heimberger
West Third and River
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Ayers
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