Vast Crowd Pays Homage To King At Westminster Hall
Thousands queued through the day to lie in state before the king's casket in Westminster Hall. Royal visitors and foreign dignitaries, including Colonel Roosevelt, paid mournful respects as courtesies were exchanged and the royal household opened doors at Marlborough House. The crowd, cosmopolitan and patient, endured rain overnight while guards maintained order around the bier and a ceremonial display of honors unfolded.
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House of Commons
Senator Scott Hart Went Virginia Statesman Injured
A fragmentary report notes United States Senator Nathan Scott Hart involved in an automobile accident while returning from a political meeting near Wheelleg West Virginia. Also mentioned are ex-senators A R Campbell and John H McLiveald, with U S Marshal C E Williams. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Wheelleg
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Wade
Unita States
Nathan Bay ‘Scott
A. R. Campbell
Hearne
John H. McLive
United States
C. E
S Wiliams
Millionaire Acquitted After Trial on Bribery Charge
A Pittsburgh jury acquitted the millionaire defendant of lending assistance to bribery in a county case. The verdict came after a three day trial with jurors returning a clear victory for the accused.
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Phi
Pittsburg
Hazardous Material Tragedy At Rural Guard Barracks
An accidental release at the Inn Barracks of Rural Guard in Pinar Del Rio Havana on May 19 caused one hundred deaths and fifty injuries. Reports say many victims were blown apart.
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Bethlehem Strike Officially Ended After Settlement
South Bethlehem Pa May 18 strike at Bethlehem Steel workers ended after executive committee of the scriber union approved terms brokered by Davis Broadhead representing workers and Charles M Schwab company president. Workers may return within thirty days under conditions including return to near old jobs for most, workmen to approach officers as workers, overtime and Sunday work to be national, and apprentices to be restored with prospects of diploma and bonuses.
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Washington
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Uberty
Timber Camp Fire Burns Million Feet of Timber
A blaze destroyed two lumber camps and 2,000,000 feet of timber on skid. Camp crews, about sixty strong, fled after hours of fighting the fire. Sparks from mall engines started the blaze at the site.
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Wetlaboro
Alxty
Feared Son's Ghost Linked to Park Restaurant Owner's Death
May 19 Lehighton Pennsylvania reports William FF Miller landlord of the Park restaurant killed himself by carbonic acid. His son Alonzo had died similarly last week after leaving a note blaming his wife. Miller’s body found along a mountainside path with an empty bottle near Nis Hollow. Mount Colima volcano in Guadalajara Mexico exhibits loud rumblings and detonations feared to signal a violent eruption.
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Bowmanstowd
Lehigh Valley
Lehighton
Nis Hallow
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Colima
Guadalajara
Mexico
Colima Volcano
Fear New Boxer Uprising Report From Pekin
Washington reports United States Minister Calfigan in Pekin warns of a serious situation at Nankin amid anti foreign and anti dynastic rumors echoing the Boxer outbreak fears.
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United States
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Pekin
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State Department
Fragmentary Quote Signals Money Mindset in Youth
Fragmentary OCR text shows a boy asking if money is necessary and a reply that questions the need. The snippet references shopping in Detroit and a stray line about money in the world, lacking full context or clear event details.
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Detroit
Cause of eczema debate ends with skin cure claim
A sensational ad proclaims eczema and other skin diseases are caused by microscopic animals under the skin rather than blood. It promotes a liquid medicine claimed to penetrate skin, relieving itching instantly, asking readers to try a 26 cent bottle at the store.
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J. A
Plymouth
United States
Maryland Weather Bureau Reports Normal Summer Pattern
William H. Alexander of the Maryland Weather Bureau says this month’s weather has run true to seasonal norms with three cold and three warm waves observed. The first warm spell began around May 16 followed by a cold wave, another warm interval and a late month cool period with a forthcoming hot wave forecast for June 1. Farm impact is minimal except in mountains. frost risk is considered negligible for fruit crops due to late April frost typically ending.
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Willian
H. Alexander
Maryland
Alexander
Four Unclear Names and Ailing Subjects From Aged Report
Fragmented OCR text mentions a wife’s death, a man named Murti, and others with uncertain roles. The passage references photographs, underwater scenes, and a reservation about negative images. It cites the Atchison Globe and New York Press as sources.
Dre King's New Life Pills Offer Hidden Health Hope
A fragmentary ad copy touts Dre King's New Life Pills as a cure for stomach and kidney weakness. It claims the product expels disease from the system, restoring health, vigor, and nerve strength for the weak and ailing. Pharre's Pharmacy is listed as a source.
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King
Pharre
Enormous Railroad Wage Advances Reported
In a fiscal year forecast tied to the Interstate Commerce Commission, wage advances for railway workers are projected to total about 1.227 billion dollars, based on operating expenses and a 9 percent labor cost share. The figure, cited with estimates of 1908 and 1907 comparisons, reflects large prior advances and rising labor costs across the industry.
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New York Central
Ktatletics
Havis
Exnerman Fn
Hosta
Buglars and Beatings Amid Street Turmoil
A garbled report details alleged burglary victims and a chaotic scene as authorities investigated a shooting incident. Eyewitnesses mention Eaton involvement and a man who narrowly escaped an attack, while confusion over charges and outcomes persists amid ongoing inquiry.
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