Indiana for Parker the Unit Rule Adopted
At Indianapolis the Democratic state convention elected delegates to the national gathering and endorsed Judge Parker for President with Thomas Taggart as national committeeman. The Parker forces led the initial organization vote 1094 to 468, and Parker instruction carried 954 to 582 amid Hearst opposition. A McClellan cheer marked the day as party lines sharpened before the July state nominating session.
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Parker
Indianapolis
Ind
Cleveland
Isaac P.gray
Indiana
Claypool Hotel
Sam Small
Georgia
C. A. Windle
Chicago
Small
New York
Thomas Taggart
National Committee
12Th
Dobinson
George B. McClellan
Life Sentence for Mrs Powell in Dover Murder Case
Mrs Mary A Powell was sentenced to life in prison for murder in the second degree in Dover Delaware. Her husband Alfred Powell was arrested at the Powell home after detectives left the courtroom and charged with feloniously assaulting 13 year old Georgia Ford on January 20 1904. Bail set at 2000 for Alfred Powell to appear at the October term.
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Dover
Del
Mary A. Powell
Estelle Albin
Powell
Ratledge
Prancis
Armour Soap Works Burned in Chicago Fire
The Armour Soap Works plant burned causing about 200000 dollars in losses to the building and contents. The blaze raged hard before control, with nearby frame buildings sustaining minor damage. A panic injured several bystanders as reports spread that a gas tank holding 5000000 feet might explode, though no serious injuries occurred.
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Armour Soap Works
Chicago
Child Found Dead In City Chimney After Play
New York police recover one year old Josephine McCahill from a Third Avenue chimney after a May 2 disappearance. Residents offered 2850 in rewards. a threatening letter to the mother was dismissed as prank. Investigators suspect an Italian man and note chimney play hazards as a possible cause.
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New York
Third Avenue
Josephine McCahill
McCahill
Judge Gray to Succeed Hanna as Civic Federation Head
Delaware jurist Judge George Gray chosen by National Civic Federation nominating committee to succeed the late Senator Marcus A. Hanna as federation president. Election deferred until after the Democratic convention. Gray says he knows nothing about the selection.
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Delaware
National Civic Federation
Philadelphia
George Gray
Marcus A. Hanna
Federation
Hanna
Bishop Potter
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Gray
Judge Gray
St. Louis
Wilmington
Del
Senator Hanna
Edward L Wentz Buried in Woodland Cemetery
Edward L. Wentz, a young Philadelphia millionaire, was buried at Woodland cemetery after simple services at his home. The tragedy occurred in the Black mountains of Tennessee and detectives continue an ongoing inquiry. In Philadelphia officials reported no new developments.
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Philadelphia
Edward L. Wentz
Black Mountains
Tennessee
Woodland Cemetery
Wentz
Port Dalny Blown Up by Russians
Port Dalny appears to have been destroyed by Russian forces. Reports from St Petersburg claim docks and piers on Talienwan Bay were blown to hinder Japanese landings, with later telegrams stating the entire port was ruined. Separately, Japanese forces reportedly concentrate near Port Arthur with siege guns as fighting in the region continues.
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Dalny
Jag
Port Arthur
St. Petersburg
Mers
Port Dalny
Liao Tung Peninsula
Tallenwan Bay
Liao Tung
Russia
Talienwan Bay
Pacific
Shan Hai Kwan
London
Wu Fung Tien
United States
Santiago
Nearhwane
Ne Fang
Senator Quay Ill In Washington Ailing Senator Quay unlikely to seek another term
Senator Matthew Stanley Quay is seriously ill in Washington and unlikely to resume active participation in Pennsylvania politics. At seventy, he showed extreme unapproachability in Atlantic City, with correspondents noting his cottage as Port Arthur.
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Matthew Stanley Quay
Washington
Pennsylvania
Atlantic City
Port Arthur
Quay
Gene Ane
Medals For Czar's Soldiers In Kin Lien Cheng Battle
Liao Yang reports the first distribution of the Cross of St George to the 11th and 12th regiments for bravery at Kin Lien Cheng. An official order urges wearers to display honor and tell future generations of the fight on Kiou Lien Cheng heights amid heavy enemy pressure.
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Liao Yang
Battle of
Kin Lien Cheng
Anthracite Coal Output and Accidents Reported
Harrisburg May 13 The advance figures of the 1903 Pennsylvania anthracite report show 67,000,000 tons produced valued at 195,000,000 at mines and 300,000,000 at distribution points. There were 518 fatal and 1,325 non fatal accidents with 151,827 employees, who worked 231 days. Also, Allentown editor C Frank Haines dies aged 72, leaving a widow and two daughters.
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Harrisburg
James E. Roderick
Department of Mines
Pennsylvania
United States
Allentown
C. Frank Haines
Lehigh County
Baseball Scores Across Leagues From Yesterday's Games
Baseball results show American League wins for Boston over Detroit eight to one and Cleveland routing New York seventeen to zero. Athletics defeated Chicago nine to three, St Louis beat Washington seven to six. National League Pittsburg blanked Brooklyn six to zero and Chicago defeated Philadelphia four to zero. Cincinnati routed New York thirteen to seven. Also notes on Bill Nye widow facing hardship and political moves in Kansas to back General Miles for the Democratic nomination.
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Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Athletics
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Louis
Cincinnati
Radical changes in church discipline proposed in conference
A Methodist conference in Los Angeles considers removing the ban on dances, card playing, and theater going. A subcommittee urges the rule be advisory instead of mandatory, potentially expelling members for such activities no longer. The body also debates representation in the general conference and the selection of a Pacific coast bishop candidate. Survivors of the Mexican War invited to join a St. Louis reunion. Diaz responds.
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Los Angeles
Cal
FE OS. Sibley
Robert McIntyre
First Methodist Church of
Mexico
Steunton
St. Louis
Terre Haute
Ind
James
Carlton
Bedford
Association of Veterans of
United States
Powell Clayton
Diaz
Casiton
Dont Neglect Advertising Keeps Your Business Growing
A merchant who has built a business through advertising must continue to advertise to retain customers and protect the established trade. Consistent promotion safeguards the gain already achieved and helps prevent loss to competitors.
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