Affray at Santiago Injures Tacoma Sailors
Reports from Havana and Washington describe a clash between sailors from the USS Tacoma and Santiago police after shore leave. Ten Tacoma men were injured including Ensign Brisbin and Seaman Dustin. authorities investigate possible police attacks and consider punishment if warranted.
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Washington
D.C
Navy, Department
Wood
Dixie
Wavana
Tappan
Tacoma
Santiago
Cuba
Navy Department
Tacoma A
Henry L. Lee
A. T
Brisbin
Frank Leghorn
Elmer P
Anders
Charles
London Season Opens Brightly With Royals Expected
London opens its season with the Royal Opera and Royal Academy starting this week. West End theaters are full and dining rooms busy as foreign royals and nobles plan visits. King Haakon and Queen Maud arrive as the season peaks with princes and princesses from Sweden Romania and Japan noted for June and July events.
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London
Royal Opera
Royal Academy
West End
King
Haakon
Queen Maud
Gustavus Adolphus
Sweden
Marie of
Coburg
Princesa
Beatrive
Edward, Wio
Prince Fushim
Japan
Moorish Authorities Said to Conceal Murderers of Dr Mauchamps
Tangier May 1 reports say Moorish authorities conceal the murderers of Dr Mauchamps the French subject slain weeks ago fearing exposure of the truth. It is rumored those accused of the deed may be innocent and the real culprits remain at large.
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Mauchampas
Associated Press
Tangier
Dr. Mauchamps
Wisconsin Assembly Advances Minimum School Age to Six
The Wisconsin assembly advanced a constitutional change to raise the minimum school age from four to six by a 54 to 24 vote. A bill to ban locating a Soldon near the University of Wisconsin within half a mile advanced from the assembly committee on state affairs. The smoking of cigarets in public places was set for misdemeanor status. Lawmakers visited Baraboo for a Ten Thousand club event and planned a visit to Devils Lake to push a state park appropriation. The joint insurance committee met as the only committee session that afternoon.
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Madison
Wis
Assembly
Assembly Committee On State Affairs
Senate
Baraboo
Jslatora
Joint Insurance Committee
King Leopold Fails in Congo Policy Effort
Reports confirm King Leopold’s bid to gain French support against Britain’s Congo policy failed. Count von Limburg-Stirum opposed the king’s Congo policy and declined a cabinet portfolio. Interior Minister De Trons seeks to replace him as documents were communicated to him.
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Congo
Associated Press
Prussels
Leopold
France
Great Britain
Count von Limburg
Stirum
Foreign Office
de Trons
Perenne
Miss Gilman To Marry W B Corey Reported On Kaiser Wilhelm
New York May 1 Miss Mayvel Gilman former actress and groom to be Mrs W B Corey president of United States corporation arrived today on the Kaiser Wilhelm to Groose but her passenger list was not shown. The marriage to Mr Corey was reported for May 7. Government range plan for rifle and revolver practice praised and likely to be built in the Middle Atlantic States with authority to regulate shooting.
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Associated “Prenas
New York
Mmisa Mayvel
United States” Corporation
Grosee
Passegers
Bar Moth
Marrage
Middle “Atlantic
Wisconsin Deadlock Persists in U S Senator Ballot
Madison May 1 The tenth ballot shows no break in Wisconsin United States senator deadlock. Conference talks expected tonight with no changes in the lineup for the remainder of the week. Democratic splits widen as Assemblymen shift support among Gordon Potter and others.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
United States
Wisconsin
Stephenson
Gordon
Gragsie
W. A. Gordon
Oshkoshih
Assemblyman Iyer
Barney
Potter
Fred Sichmidt
Weisse
Hird
Cooper
Bach
Hatten
Lenroot
Raensch
Winkler
Hazelwood
Welsee
Rummel
Thompson
Mrs Mizner Sues for Divorce in New York Suit
Mrs Mary Adelaide Mizner begins divorce proceedings against Wilson Mizner in New York. Louis B Hasbrouck is appointed to take testimony as referee. Mrs Mizner, widow of Charles T Yerkes, had married Mizner after his earlier prominence in traction and subway promotion. The couple cohabited briefly.
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Associated Press
New York
Mary Adelaide Mizner
Student Electrocuted Hanging Freshman Class Effigy
A Denver University student from Greeley, age twenty eight, was electrocuted today while attempting to hang an effigy of the freshman class on a telegraph pole. The incident occurred in Denver.
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Associated Press
eDenver
Cannell
Greeley
Coll
Denver University
Becaie
Jain
Pando
Wisconsin Regatta Memorial Cancelled by Legislature
Madison Wis May a resolution passed by the legislature protests the Agaliet holding the Syra Wisconsin regatta memorial event.
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Breas
Madison
Wis
Mays
Agaliet
Wisconsin
Quiet labor mood with scattered strikes across cities
May day reports show limited unrest in England and minor stoppages in U S cities. In Boston 1500 boiler makers seek 10 percent raise while cement and asphalt workers suspend work pending wage talks. Connecticut sees industrial peace except Waterbury freight handlers. Chicago sees a sympathy strike at Western Electric Hawthorne plant and building trades walkout over grievances. Ice wagon drivers strike for shorter hours and higher pay in Columbus. San Francisco avoids a major phone strike unless demands are met as carpenters negotiate. Milwaukee painters demand 54 cents more per hour with hundreds of plasterers and plumbers also out.
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Associated Presa
Boston
England
PRACE
Connecticut
New Haven
Conn
Waterbury
Chicago
Western Electric Company
Hawthstone
Columbus
Ohio
San Francisco
Cal
Pacific States, Telephone and Telegraph Company
Anton
Carmen
Henry Curran Dead Pioneer Postmaster of Stevens Point
Henry Curran postmaster at Stevens Point, pioneer of the city and county, died at Avens Point. He helped establish the lumbering trade with his brother John through the Curran house hotels. He was tied to an 1870s case in which he and his brother were acquitted of involvement in the killing of Willie Hazelton.
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Milwaukea
Wik
Stevens
Henry Curran
Avens Point
Balloon America mission ends with air navigation arrival
Reports from St Louis May 1 state tidings reached about the balloon America carrying Astronaut J. C. McCoy and Captain Chandler. It ascended from a previous site and a pigeon message from the air navigators is expected within hours. A large balloon with two men was sighted eastward near Cape Girardeau heading toward St Louis.
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Associated Pregs
St. Louis
America
J. C. McCoy
Chandler
Hare
A. Macons
Cape Giradeau
Ninge
Memory and the Presidents Memory Debate
The article laments memory mismatches among gentlemen recalling conversations with the president. It notes comparisons between Warriman and Harriman impressions from 1904 and criticizes the health of the old memory system as prone to mischief. The World is blamed for prompting the issue.
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Warriman
Ate
Harrimanna
Hag
Élge
General Wood faces new disrespect claim in Philippines case
The record notes General Wood objecting to disrespectful language by F. B. Cairny, a Philippine government civil employee. The ongoing dispute raises questions about respect toward General Wood and hints at broader tensions within U S military and colonial administration.
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Wood
Kocher
Léonard Wood
General Wood
Cairny
Philippines
Life of Honore Joseph Jaxon a Northwest hero and reformer
A compact portrait traces Honore Joseph Jaxon born May 3 1861 in a Buffalo camp near Woody Mountain his Métis ties and mixed European ancestry. It details his early schooling in Toronto his leadership in Greek and Latin and his move to the Northwest to join the Métis council before the Batoche conflict. Jaxon’s exile capture and imprisonment unfold leading to his escape to the United States and arrival in Chicago where he becomes involved in the 1880s labor struggles. He helps organize volunteers to push for the eight hour day defending strikes without violence and with a principled stance on justice.
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Chicago
United States
Moyer-Haywood
Joseph Jaxon
Honore Joseph Jaxon
Jaxon
Buffalo
Woody Mountain
Mondant
Northwest Territory
Northwest
Ave Yours
Yoronto
Louis Riel
Tilol
Eaulied
Big Toons
Great Council
Chapleau
Canada
Peti
Roosevelt Invited to Oshkosh Ceremonies for Soldiers Monument
Milwaukee May 1 preparations are underway for the July 4 unveiling at Oshkosh of the soldiers' monument, a gift to the city. President Roosevelt is invited and several cabinet members are expected to attend. Sculptor Chevalier Trentanave plans to be present with his wife aboard the steamer Irene, sailing from Conan to New York.
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Spedial Lo
Milwaukee
Wis
Oshkosh
Jean Ticks
Chile
Roosevelt
Chevalier Trentanave
Conan
Irene
New York
Dewey
Wlacongin
Tebagalia
McKinley
James
Duke of
Oshkosh State League Team Opens Practice at White City
Oshkosh members of the state league begin practice at White City Baseball park as the grounds dry. C. Safford arrives from Chicago and Peter Schreiner expected this afternoon. Schreiner has been in Milwaukee and is visiting his home in Milwaukee. The squad moves from New Jersey hotel to the Fowler house for the week and will divide patronage.
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White City
Oshkosh
Huber
C. Safford
Chicago
Peter Schreiner
Schreiner
Milewauked
Visting
Wisconsin sharpshooter who carried seven bullets dies at 68
Beloit veteran A Bullock former Civil War sharpshooter dies in Milwaukee at age sixty eight. He carried seven bullets from the war, a minie ball pierced his head in 1864 blinding one eye and tearing away jaw bone. He was known to G A R members and served as city engineer and physician in prior years.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Beloit
The Gingerbread Man Company Arrives for Evening Show
The Gingerbread Man Company appears for this evening's operau and is described as large with many ladies and gentlemen in attendance. The company carries a remarkable amount of scenery and promises a splendid performance for those in the audience.
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Gingerbread Man” Company
Operlau
Northern Hydroelectric Company Formed In Capital City
Articles show Northern Hydroelectric Power Company formed in Oshlas city with capital of 2 990 000 dollars, 3000 shares of preferred and 2000 shares common at 100 dollars each. Incorporators include Werank Ifclosslyn and John A. Powers. Purpose covers land development, dams, irrigation, and electric energy supply. Annual meeting set for the first Tuesday in January, else next day if holiday.
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Thig
Madfen
Ifclosslyn
Charles MH
Jardiey
Ghaylen Oolyn
John A. Powers
Muga Josslyn
Eannis
Busiaws
Cuban ministers warned taxes force suspension of operations
Havana on May 1 reports that heavy revenue taxes have led the Honor distitlers to notify Governor Magoon of their intent to suspend operations. Magoon replied that a commission to investigate the revenue system would soon reach the island from Washington.
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Associated Press
Havana
Magoon
Panic in Chicago Fire Kills and Injures Women
A Chicago blaze at 25 Wabash Avenue on May 1 caused panic among workers and patrons of the Lotus Lunch Club and Story & Clark Piano Co. Two floors burned as 209 women escaped or leaped to the street. Rescue efforts saved many, but several injuries occurred and at least one missing person may be among the victims. The total loss was reported around 346,000.
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Associated Fross
Chicago
Wabash. Avenue
Avor
Story
Clark
Lotus Lunch Club
Paty
Wa Malury
Mary Studemeyer
Mra
Malaney
Mise
Rene
Wiley
Kate
O'Rourke
Daniel
Keer
Miss O'Rourke
Miss Willeur
S.A
Mary Wilemeyer
Maloney
Pers Jade
Undertakes New Duties As Milwaukee Customs Deputy
Otto Manrad assumes the deputy collector of customs post in Milwaukee after appointment by Worcester Wade. Records move from Thaxter Reed to William Konrad at 83 Main Street. Konrad to fly the customs flag, a standard early 20th century design with fourteen stripes, blue field, and United States shield. holiday observance noted as the only day not to be exhibited.
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Otto Manrad
Callecor
Custoina
Uolcester Wade
Devos
Milwaukee
Jam H E. Davidson
Thaxter Reed
William Konrad
Main Street
Oto Kor
Konrad
Tres Y
Testimony Heard in Chicago & Northwestern Condemnation Case
Testimony in the condemnation proceedings against property on Broad Street was concluded. Commissioners C W Davis S B Kennedy and William Decker will review the testimony and begin counsel arguments at ten o clock Monday morning. The Domke property is represented by Pitcheres Gruénewald and Fred aglinger. Wool and Mollister represent Mary A Lynch. Bridget Kenney Katherine Kenney F B King and J Aysten are named in the case.
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Chicaga & Northwestern
Rait “Com PLC
Broad Street
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