Principal Kills Himself After Suspected Breakdown
May 23 in Scranton Pennsylvania a 50 year old professor Benton James principal of Montrose High School was found dead by hanging in a forested area near the school. He had been acting strangely of late and his death is thought to be due to mental strain from overwork leaving a widow and two children.
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Jones
Scranton
Benton James
Montrose High School
Ehudrmyrstartear
Woos
Pardon Bill Introduced in House for Americans in Prison
Havane May 23 4 bi introduced in the house of representatives providing pardon for all Americans confined in prison or awaiting trial. It is expected the house will take favorable action. Cuban sentiment favors the measure. A bill appropriating 150000 dollars to pay the indebtedness of the Charleston Exposition Company was introduced in the lower branch of Congress yesterday.
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Maine
Washington
Senate
Lodge
Havana
Havane
House of Representatives
House
Charleston Exposition Company
Congress
Jews Leaving Roumania Exodus to the United States
A wave of Roumanian Jews, mainly women children and young girls, stopped in Vienna en route to the United States. Most plan to join relatives in Milwaukee and Chicago and owe their poverty to oppression at home. They remain hopeful that life in America will improve, and this group signals the start of a multi month emigration.
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Vienna
Eoemen
Stoppreu
United States
Milwaukee
Powder Works Explosion Kills Mother and Child Near Delta
In Redding California on May 23 the Delta Powder Works plant exploded near Delta, killing Mrs George Miller and her child who lived 100 yards away. George Miller the husband and George Barber were seriously injured. Barber may not survive and the cause of the blast remains unclear.
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Redding
Cal
Delta Powder Works
Delta
George Miller
George Barber
Barber
Peace Assurance Hints From Milner And Kitchener
London May 2 The Daily Chronicle says peace in South Africa seems practically assured and cites dispatches from Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener. Cabinet summoned after Pretoria delegates arrival seen as hopeful sign, ministers travel to London for late afternoon meeting. Baseball scores: American League Cleveland 11 Philadelphia 5. Chicago 4 Boston 3 in 10 innings. National League Chicago 6 Philadelphia 5. Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 6. Pittsburgh 0 New York 0.
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Lord Milner
Kitchener
London
Daily Chronicle This Morning
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
Washington
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
New York
Roosevelt Hosts Distinguished French Guests at White House
President Roosevelt welcomed the French visitors sent by President Loubet to mark Rochambeau exercises. The procession along Pennsylvania Avenue featured French army and navy officers escorted by U.S. cavalry, highlighting cordial Franco American relations. They met with cabinet members, General Miles, and Admiral Dewey, then traveled to Mount Vernon to honor Washington and Yorktown with a wreath and tree planting. Dinner followed at the White House.
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White House
Washington
Roosevelt
Loubet
Bilitant
Pennsylvania Avenue
United States
Miles
Admiral Dewey
Mount Vernon
Brugere
Count de Rochambeau
Yorktown
White Flonse
Creed Report Adopted by Presbyterian General Assembly
New York May 23 The Presbyterian Church General Assembly adopted the creed revision report with only two votes against and no debate The changes will go to the Presbyteries for ratification after the report was presented last Friday a motion for adoption was deferred until yesterday
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Presbyterian General Assembly
New York
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
Best Straw Hats At Great Prices For Men
Local shop advertises an elegant stock of men's straw hats and sailors in various shapes. The mats boast best straw, best shapes, and best prices to begin the season.
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Eaewe
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Srime
Thoburr
Philippines
Thobura
Kingston
Methodist Episcopal Church
Senate Committee On the Philippines
Ile
Mr. Lodge
Cuba
Abr, Patterson
Mr. Patterson
Culberton
Thoburn
Dewey
Manila
McKinley
Hackensack
Richard Hendes
John Krueger
Jt.fpoenr
White Krueger
Denmark
Haylas
Danish West Indian Islands
United States Senate
Rigsdag
Wabash
Ind
Wred J. Landis
Eleventh
Steele
Landis
Charles Landis
Delphi
Royal Baking Powder
Clermont & Ball
Keith
David Wineberg
Ibjierce
DE Mott's Chemical
Ohio
A. l L. Pearre
Frederick
Roumania
Creed Report
George A. Gilbert
North Market St. P
C. Thomas Kemp
Batiste
Dimity
Carty
E. Patrick St
Fred’k, Ma
JAS. E. Walker & CO
James E. Walker & CO
Pew
B. Rosenour & Sons
Ialso
S. M. Dizon
North Market Street
Adams Express Office
Amanh
W. H. B. Etchison
South Market Street
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