Immigration Decline Alters U S Arrival Figures in Year
The annual report by Frank P. Sargent shows 12,870 aliens admitted last fiscal year with 9,593 reading, 168,803 illiterate, and 103,750 having prior visits to the United States. Total money declared reached 20,984 dollars with most travelers from Europe, Asia, and other regions. Italy supplied the largest share at 192,296 entrants, while Austria-Hungary dropped.
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Albers
United States
Frank P. Sargent
Commissionery General of
Europe
Asia
Ttaly
Austria
Hungary
Madman Holds Off Police and Doctors in Violent Siege
Police Sergeant Richard Worrall fought a five minute battle with Lewis Jobbins in the Williamsport city hall cell room. Dr W E Glosser arrived and Jobbins was overpowered. earlier he attacked Dr W W Hull, then smashed items at Dr J Senn and drove out Dr Ford Weddigan. He was arrested and taken to Danville asylum.
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Williamsvert
Richard Worrall
Lewis Jobbins
City Hall
Jobbins
W. E. Glosser
Her Two McKinley Invitations in Mrs Woodbridge’s Collection
In Chester Pennsylvania on December 5 a local collector describes relics belonging to Mrs J Edwards Woodbridge including an invitation to the January wedding of William McKinley and Ida Saxton and another invitation to attend the funeral of the former president. Three Persons Burned to Death in a Denison Texas rooming house fire. victims named Toho Pinweiler Albert Harris and Fred Anderson. thirty five guests escaped by leaping from second story windows.
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McKinley
Chester
J. Edwards Woodbridge
William McKinley
United States
Ida Saxton
Old Brooke Hatch Media
Denison
Toho Pinweiler
da Tex
Albert Harris
Dakersville
Fred Anderson
Tennessee
Drought Strains Pennsylvania Rivers Drying Wells Across Counties
A severe drought emptying streams forces farmers to haul water for stock. Towns like Renovo Lock Haven and Watsontown face water shortages. Reservoir pressure drops threaten fire protection while underground wells go dry and logs clog river systems.
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Philadelphia
Dec
Pennsylvania
Delaware Valley
Tennessee
Renovo
Lock Haven
Watsontown
Philadelphia and
Thio
Nippanese
Chesapeakay
Montoursville
Lyecoming
Loyalsack
McErhattan Creek
Hock Haven
Clinton Conmury
Altoona
PSST
Westmoreland
Fayette County
Punalde
Three Miners Die In 700 Foot Fall At Precipice Site
Report from Christiana Norway describes a fatal mining accident where three miners fell about 700 feet after a cable broke. Sudden deaths occurred as workers attempted to rescue others and burial followed as authorities investigated the collapse.
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Deela
Canter Aerount
Japanese Hold 203 Metre Hill Amid Stubborn Assaults
Reports from Tokio and Shanghai recount brutal fighting over 203 Metre Hill from November, with Russian counterattacks repelled and Japanese reinforcements extending the battle into the day. Casualties and fortitude are noted as both sides suffer heavy losses before renewed Japanese resistance and eventual Russian withdrawal.
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Mikado
Tokio
Dee
Soa
Etochk
Japa
Nnde
Iusas
Che Till
Toelowk
Wundil & O
Sveral
Ted
Dercen
Lere
Pope receives Americans archbishop named assistant to throne
The pope hosted Archbishop Pardes of New York as he was named assistan to the pontifical throne allowing him to sit with presidents and archbishops at ceremonies. Delegations from New York Albany and Australia attended. The pope praised the institution of early mass in New York for printers and night workers. A separate report notes Albert Holbrook's body found under the ice at Stamp Hill pond after his mysterious disappearance, with no foul play suspected. Earlier, Ida Slaysman and her 1 year old son died from luminous gas in a Philadelphia wedding house. In New York a dancer, 2, fell from a table at a Bronx hall and died from a fractured skull.
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St Tecersburg
Tae
Wit
Chefae
Koronatkin
Aroqpatkin
Farley
Howe Phew
Pardes
New York
Albany
Ard
Vienda
Austiniy
Mat
Kearnes
ADB
Saravnee
Peter Smoot
Elan
Cusack
Lee
Lincoln
Nell
Deeco
Albert Holbrook
Mati~fecturer
Provideners
Bertram Jenks
Stamp Hil Pond
Jenks
Philadelphia
Nev
Ida Slaysman
Harry
Sia
Dre
Wiehland
Bronx
Jatin J. Reynolds
Dane R
Governor Gepersl Gr and family in Caiula regents
In Caiula the governor Gepersl Gr acts as personal representative of King Edward and Queen Alexandra of Belgium. The governor’s income is cited as $60,000 annually, with claims he performs little work. Jandy Minta, wife of the retiring governor general, is noted as sister of Governor Keral Grey.
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Gepersl Gr
Caiula
Edward
Alexandra
Theat Belgin
Meee Reece
Jandy Minta
Keral Grey
Wants to Marry a Negro White Man Sues Colored Man for Breach
In Philadelphia a suit is filed by Katherine McGroarty against John W Holland Jr for breach of promise to marry. Holland argues non marital engagement and cites racial and social differences as reasons, seeking to avoid damages while Katherine seeks five thousand dollars and a six hundred dollar bond.
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Philadelphia
Dec
Katherine McGroarty
John WW Helland, Jr
Tloland
Aly G
Katherine
Holland
Batt Sixedd
Flo
Racerlije
Chen
Ranvilne
Royal Baptism in Rome Details Crown Prince Ceremony
The Rome ceremony for Italy’s crown prince Erwin Prines was described as picturesque with the infant presented by Countess Bruselt Gallo and held before the altar by royalty. Queen Margherita and the king greeted guests, while rain interrupted the first Sunday since Marian H Knapp’s death in Philadelphia. Separate items noted a Missouri Pacific train wreck at Holden, and two men killed by dynamite in Hon eybrook, Pa.
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Italy
Rome
Erwin Prines
Bruselt Gallo
Tia Hex
Yolande
Mafallida
Imberest Thenacer
Margherita
Holas
Morntenerra
Marian H. Knapp
Mar. Knapp
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Philadelphia
Missouri Pacific
Holden
Pred Givas
John Kuske
Honeybrook
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Fire Sweeps Dyspore House Killing Mother and Two Children
A fire swept the Dyspore home killing Mrs Terry and her two children while a passerby and a bystander watched. The blaze started from a kerosene bottle used for carpet cleaning and quickly engulfed the residence, trapping the family on the first floor.
Arrest in Chadwick Case T Beelwith and Spear Held
President T Beelwith and Cashier Spear of Citizens National Bank Oberlin were arrested in Oberlin for possible violations connected to the bank’s failure. United States district attorneys and bank examiners led the action, with charges of illegal conduct and trust violations cited as the basis for custody.
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Oberlin Bank
Cleveland
U H
Uniters States
Citizens’ National Tank of
Oberlin
T. Beelwith
Spear
Col Iat Bank
Edo
United States
Hab Chamba
el Cleveland
Oberlian
Citizens’ National Bank
Chadwael
Perebedty
Dana Dioe
Wiech Bt
Chapels
Saat
Laeger Stu
Lee
Artigo
Tina Ortoas
World's Fair Buildings Sold to Chicago Wrecking Firm
Chicago Wrecking Company purchases all major World’s Fair structures for about 286 000 dollars with exceptions including the intramural and certain state buildings. Demolition to start tomorrow with stock barns first. remaining pavilions and halls to follow as spaces are cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Wrecking Company
St. Louis
Dee
Chicago Wre
Panama and United States Agree Tariff Cuts for Canal Trade
Panama and the United States reach an accord reducing Panama’s tariff and consular fees, with partial free trade between Panama and the Republic. The order assigns port duties to Panama, extends U S jurisdiction in Coty and Pabaina harbors, and sets maintenance and hospital provisions for canal zones, effective December 12, 1904.
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Panama
United States
W ‘Yaft
Taft
Roosevelt
Amador
Payuunit
Republic of Pans
Llese
Vanaina
Prima
Republic of Panui
Uke
Calon
Taiwan
Republic
Panaima
Pasito Uteo
Cama
Smport
Canal Zone
Keifer Opposes Disfranchisement in Political Reform Talk
General Keifer issues a statement defending equal voting rights for all states in selecting members of the House and the President. He argues against disenfranchising voters in the South and cites a comprehensive study to support extending electoral power nationwide. The report emphasizes fundamental principles of American governance and proportional representation.
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Keifer
Columbus
Lef
Warren Belfer
House of Representatives
Congress
Gieneral Keifer
QL Co
Macibers
Amd
United States
Find It And Sell It In Tas News Ad
A cryptic prompt urges readers to advertise unwanted items in Tas News. The notice hints at turning "something you do not want" into cash by connecting with a buyer through the newspaper ad section. The quirky phrasing mirrors a local classifieds mood.
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Tas News
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Buffeta
East Fifth Street
L. M. Nixdorff, Jr
Court St
Next Central Bank
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W. Patrick Si
Frederick, Md
Rpw1d
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FTOE
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Frederick, Ma
HIVE
Der
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Pithavente
Wilkesbarre
Ther - David Gunpass
Cate
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Hubbard
Bampton
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G. L. Kefauver
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Lair
Kruger
Cape ‘Pawn
Tal Repurbla
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Twenenot Memorial Hall
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Thee
Morning Post
Shanghai
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Pope
Lady Grey
Canada
Dutshore
Leek Terry
Thack Perry
Hildiard
Hissem Jlens
Chiighber Angie
Trout
Ieffarts
Whith Sabres
Terry
Pasaline
Perry
Trumner
Charles
bin Little
Wenle
Chadwick
Canal
Dev
Worub
Chistian Pemperance Union
Eugenin Fo
St. Jaliots
Evan Resist
Fielding Temple
Lilian M.O. Stevens
Maine
Ino
Jiec
Joan Morrison Wagner
Mr. Wix
Wickham
Wagner
Cambridge Law School
Salem
Mass
Hee
First Church of Salem
Unitarian
Peter H. Goldsmith
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