Fragmented historical news notes mix war, politics, and crimes
The item catalogs diverse events including Bryan era Democratic convention tensions, Japanese conflict context, a harbor incident, a Panama Canal transfer, a murder confession in Missouri, a Tampa hotel explosion scare, a Sioux City congressional nomination, a May Ames trial, and a French protest over a papal visit, with scattered dates and locations across the Americas and Europe.
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Texas
Mary Wace
G Ar
Oly Putnam
Porth Arthur
Roy Alexie
Graee
Michael Davitt
Buffalo
Weiland
Montroce
Montrose Bridge
Santiago
Cuba
Spastak
United States Canal Common
Ormal
Panama Canal
Panama Canal Co
Mark Brook
United Stetes Engineer Corp
James Horton
Joplin
J. H. Kenneil
Ollie Horton
Carthage
Tampa
Om Heath
Russians Retreat After Feng Wang Cheng Fight
May 3 report says Russian forces withdrew from Feng Wang Cheng as Gen Kuropatkin shifted to a rear guard. Japanese forces under Gen Kuroki pressed two fronts, large casualties cited at Feng Wang Cheng with broader campaign moves toward Liao Yang and Hai Cheng. AoS reports claim Viadivostok squadron annihilation and Port Arthur defences under pressure amid evacuations.
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S Petersburg
Russia
Yalu
Kuropatiin
Zassaliteh
Offelais
Feng Wang Cheng
Kiulles Chene
Zassalinch
Gem Kuroki
Gen Kuroki
Feng Wane
Feng Wace
Cheng
Lise Yang
Destruc
Siece
Hai Chang Ami
Oo Tans Peninsula
Ae Dho
Hang
Chor Chan Pass
Mississippi State News Favorable for Farm Work
The May 4 Weekly crop bulletin notes favorable weather for farm work with progress in planting and replanting. Cotton and corn conditions vary by county, with warmer weather needed for cotton and some pests affecting corn. Pastures and fruit, especially peaches, show promise while public finance and state projects, including bonds and infrastructure, dominate discussions.
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Isound
Massacre of Russian Troops After Retreatards Fear
Dispatch from St Petersburg reports Lieutenant General Zassalteh describing the Kiulien Cheng battle where Russians abandoned wounded comrades amid a heavy assault. Major Kash talimeky Say was wounded, and about 700 bayonets and artillery suffered, with many officers killed or missing. The Eleventh and Twelfth regiments endured a brutal retreat under fire and significant casualties.
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St Petersburg
Gem Karepetkin
Liewt Gem Zassalteh
Kiulien
Teimt
Majtien Kashtalimeky
Ewantry
Geal Onde
Broecht
Unprofitable Insurance Burglary Rates Rise in Chicago
The Chicago burglary insurance market shows unprofitability as premiums jump while claims rise. Insurers report higher burglary theft losses than in New York, with rate increases planned despite no rate reductions. Observers warn that rising costs threaten coverage and prompt firms to reassess home and business policies.
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New York
Pilladetpaia
Bargiari
Mysterious Patient Treatment and Radium Price
A fragment mentions a doctor in a city hospital treating a patient with an exposure or ailment. It notes a radiochemical element, radium, valued at about 256 dollars per piece, tied to a clinical or investigative context. Details are fragmented and unclear.
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Chicago
Whit
Japanese Advance and Local Turmoil Near Port Arthur
Reports describe Russian and Japanese forces clashing near Port Arthur with Japanese troops advancing toward New Chwang and Owning towns. Civilians fear occupation as brigands menace the region and British and Russian authorities consider gunboat use and withdrawals.
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Port Arthur
Rts
New Chwanc
New Cowaec
Ressians
New
Ciware
Arthur
Port Adame
Alexie
Prine
Herreir
Brilliant Function Marks Bedicetion of Prince Ma Len Lineage
A royal dedication marks the Bedicetion of the throne’s claimed heir Prince Ma Len. The event celebrates a pavilion dedication in Linian Cheee with attendance by dignitaries and a ceremonial showing tied to the perceived succession in China.
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St Loneis
Beiltiaariy
Steerety
Ma Len
Illinois Day At The Fair Fire At World’s Fair Building
A fire at the World’s Fair building during Illinois Day caused extensive damage to traveling equipment and theater props, with losses estimated at 53 thousand dollars. The blaze began after a spark from an improperly insulated wire and threatened the Chicago hotel, but efforts by firefighters and hotel workers helped prevent greater spread.
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Dever
Col
May
Curt
May Howard
Travacansa
Chicago
May Howard Company
Fremen
Gretrom «Preadins
Boundary dispute between Brazil and Peru in focus
Washington May 3 reports state Peru to press for arbitration over the long disputed border. Brazilian claims and Peruvian rebuttals emphasize that Peru never admitted Brazilian rights to the territory. Officials outline policy implications and seek a pacific settlement.
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Warhington
Pera
Lima
Berlin
May
Kaner William
von Buelow
West Africa
Republican Fifty Years Death, or Quake Tale
A republican fifty years death and a quake surprised Omaha readers. The city notes prominent figures including Job P Hale and a Free State candidate's bid. The article mentions the May opening of a state building, a bell exhibit in St Louis, and various international and domestic political tensions with sparse details.
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Omaha
Omaha Bregutinam
Devine
Harimg
Louis
Beauvoir
Jeferwa Dawe
Wafederang
Acd
Fooman
Bim
Fearne
Married Men Preferred in Des Moines Post Office Notice
A Des Moines post office employment notice declares married men preferred for certain clerical positions. The order reportedly comes from Washington with a suggestion from President Roosevelt and notes a preference for clerks with families.
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Des Moiers
Des Moines
WeKay
Washington
Miners Trapped as Fire Blocks Pennsylvania Mine
Rescue crews work to reach missing miners after a mine disaster at the Locest Gap colliery in Pennsylvania. Officials from the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company meet with mine officials and express cautious optimism as they assess the fire and potential fate of the trapped workers.
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Gatiens
Slamei
Gap Golliery
James F Ronbrick
Bureauf
Philadelphia & Reading Coses & Iron
Beime
Everthing Preeible
Missouri Supreme Court Set To Rule On Bribery Case
May 5 reports suggest the Missouri state supreme court will decide two bribery and perjury cases involving Robert M Sayer and Julius Leman. The Sayer case centers on a Kansas City banker linked toLouis, with a penitentiary term possible. Leman faces a related perjury charge. The court will determine residency and statutory eligibility issues arising from the prior proceedings.
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Jefferson Cinxy
Ae Miuri State Supreme Coer
Udoe
Otiers
Robert M Sayer
Kame Chey
Ores
Louis and Wececee
Julius Leman
S Leeann
Record of 6 ter Kuvers Festiy Medicare to the state
May 3 dispatch notes the state immigration policy granting a $55 premium to each farming family relocating to the state. Families with three or more members may receive assistance, with preexisting land tenure shown in prior months. Police detain two Americans in a local counterfeiting case.
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Meridia
Yuratan
Immigration Society
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