Leach Dies After Surgery At New York Hospital
Edward O Leach axe director of the mint died in a New York hospital from complications after an appendectomy. President McKinley’s improving condition followed a light attack of grip. April coin production at Philadelphia mint set a record with 1 49 100 pieces and 12 004 480 dollars. A Democratic landslide in St Paul elected Robert A Smith mayor with a 1000 margin. A San Francisco congressman introduced a bill seeking data on Japanese immigration and policy. Sir Wilfrid Van Horne exposed a syndicate aiming rail service to Cuba with American financiers including Whitney Mackay Morton Hill and Flagler.
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Edward O. Leach
Mint
New York
Tooslay
McKinley
St. Paul
Minn
Robert A. Smith
Kaho
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Wr. van Horne
Wil Ham
W. C. Whitney
J. W Mackay
Levi P. Morton
J. J. Hill
H. M. Whitney
WH. M. Flagler
Insurgents Active as Panay Clash Rages
Desperate fighting reported on Panay Island with a reconnaissance party surrounding. Four Americans killed and sixteen wounded, with the rest escaping as Filipino forces withdraw to mountain strongholds. Reports also describe a plan to form mounted bands and daily courier networks to coordinate rebel movements.
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Manila
Tio Ho
Leamlanne
Teland
Dandy
Mafeking Report Says All Well Despite Casualties
Dispatches from London and Pretoria describe battles near Houtnok and Thabanchu with twelve killed including German officer Lieutenant timber and Russian commander Maximoff among forty wounded. British retreated at Brandfort as federals pressed, rail lines are targeted and fortifications rise along the Free State frontier.
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Mafeking
Maximoff
Foreign Legion
Beive City loses ball game 2 to Huntington
A Belee city game saw Beive City defeated by Huntington Rentil Toa d 2 to 0. The report notes the score and a brief summary of the match in Belee, with no further game detail.
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Belee
Beive City
Huntington
Rentil
Katherine Loftus
Patrick’ Loftus
Seattle
Suffering and Relief Letters on Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Three letters from women describing relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Messages report irregular menses, leucorrhea, bloating, and abdominal discomfort improving after treatment. Correspondents include Mrs Johnson of Maine towns and Mrs Johnson of Rumford Center noting health gains and endorsement.
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Firs
Pinkham
Dean Mas
Pinkhan
Miehaas
K. Johnson
Hox
Mumford Center
Maine
Dean Man Vinxuam
Lydia B. Minkham
Cuan
Jowncox
Rumford Center
Lydia E. Pickhan
Mas. Ouas
B. Jouxson
Free Homes Bill Passes and Nicaragua Bill Voted Through
The Senate approved the Free Homes Bill in Washington as the House moved to committee on the bill. The Nicaragua Bill sailed to an overwhelming 226 to 5 vote, with leaders Hepburn and the committee overseeing canal fortifications. Debate centered on route selection and imperial aims, while cost projections cited ten million dollars for canal excavation and protection. A Boer War resolution expressed empathy toward the South African republics and urged U S diplomatic efforts for a speedy, peaceful end.
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Washington
Senate
Bodoy
Hoar
Chirk
Montana
Howe
Bill Diddy
Minnesota
Ile Will
Congress
Hepburn
Cannon
Harton
Ohio
Netion
Tommlon
Poole
Alluhewon
Adare
Burton
Cannie
Capron
Miveourt
Cooney
Cowher
Cox
Tealet
DarArnvowed
Denny
Poagherty
Fleming
Vloteber
Chineton
Gill
Costa Rica
Nicarmagia
Diratt Nion da
Rita Pelnt
Creytown
Carritiwanea
Nicaragea
Anid Eael
Secretary of War
Washingt
Henutor Tollertulay
Ciena
Great Britain
United States
South African Republic
Unclear fragmentary report from Washington May 4
Fragmentary text discusses a political action in Washington on May 4 with reference to a leader named Jones and a ship or sphere context. The readable portions are too incomplete to determine full events, parties, or outcomes.
Presidential nominating battles shape party lines in 1900s
A garbled report discusses McKinley and Dewey campaigns, party machinery, and convention dynamics. It notes expected Republican and Democratic support in key states, with a Solid South pledge and tensions between machine influence and reform voices, as conventions approach.
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Washington, Mar
William McKinley
Willian
Holt
Dewey
Democratic
Philadelphia
Kanes City
McKinley
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Meassachieetta
New Happshire
Monteylvania
New York
Kentucky
New England
Devan
Kansas City
Chicago
Carview Coaline
Political Scramble at Hotraska Convention and State Gatherings
Fragmented report shows a Republican clash at the Hotraska Convention in Lincoln with a rivalry between Senator Therton and Editor Hosewater over a national delegation. The piece mentions recall of the Hollotiog, anti-Tiweeton sentiment, and cheering for Bryan in New Hampshire. Democratic state conventions in Concord and New Jersey select delegates. Jeremiah B. Sullivan named temporary chairman. Michigan Republicans in Detroit convene, appoint committees, and take a recess after a roll of calls.
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Lincoln
Nel
Cliveles
Dieterich
Tawtligem
Fae
Therton
Hosewater
New Hampshire
Bryan
Concord
N. J
Democratic Party
Army commission vacancies reach 1156 nationwide
Washington reports about 1156 vacancies for officers in the army across infantry, cavalry and artillery with 64 in infantry 27 in cavalry and 15 in artillery. Officials have been detailed to conduct exams for men who wish to compete for commissions.
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Washington
Dewey Heads to St Louis and Chicago May 3
Admiral Dewey and his party left this morning on a special train bound for St. Louis with a stop planned in Chicago marking travel for the visiting dignitary and officers.
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Dewey
St. Louis
Chicago
Admiral Dewey
Scofield Mine Disaster Toll Grows as Bodies Reach 226
Reports from Scofield Utah indicate 226 bodies recovered in the mine disaster as funeral preparations begin. One hundred fifty caskets prepared as authorities plan services. Washington dispatch from President McKinley expresses sorrow to Utah Governor.
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Balt Lake
Utah
Scofield
Thapeetar Tivguay
Tone
Ovine
Jame Gathorum
Ifatedt
Willory
Boone
Mckinsey
Washington
Growth Study Aims at Forest Stand in Washington
Two agents from the division of forestry travel to Washington to investigate continental trees. They will be followed by about twenty government observers to measure growth rates and stand per acre under varying conditions. Data will guide reforestation plans and decide if holding lands for future harvests is profitable.
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Manila
Fpuniton Kins
Cabanataan
New Baija
Malolos
Aguinalide
Hin
Simon March
Thirty-third
Denquet Mountains
Washington
Division of Forestey
Senate action backs memorial port plan near Battle of Germany site
In Washington on May 4 the senate approved a measure to establish an adjacent national battlefield memorial port in Viewhais Guan, supporting a memorial honor for the Battle of Lora Ville and Spottayl Virginia.
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Washington
Senate
Sewell
Repuablue Ee Jureey
Prefer
National Battletio
Viewhais
Cuan
Toe Battlenoel
Loraville
Spottaylvania
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General News
Island of
Panay
Philippines
Femagentete
Ecote
Agquinaldo
Corbin
Mijeon
Teun
Hamilton
Porty
Pretoria
Oun
Metor
Ton Hore
Thabanha
Brandfort
Thabanoha
London
Reberte
Sabonchu
Tamilten
Suroem
Houtnok
Elielte Littlenthudaan
Unialinnitely
Haden Powell
Southampton
Roberts
Lomion
Lord Roberts
Hrntieh
Free State
Oman Tal
Hoors
Sanna
Howre
Lyden
Solati
Sewirow
Ldanile
Lawl
Laionberg
Smeets
Pendleton
Alexander & Hexter
Boston
Pendleton’s Big Store
Pacific Northwest News
Alex
Peters
Douglas County
Kelloge
GW. Peters
Oakland
N. W. Clarrie & Co
Inker City
Morris & Whitehead
Portland
Geo, Dillon
G. A. Ht
Walla Walla Valley
Walla Walla
Dillon
Hood Hiver
Hood River
Head River
Albany
Dalles
Pilsner Beer
Penrletom
Kellutz Brewing Co
The
East Oregonian
Onrvler
Sao
Nervita Medical Co
Girton & Jackson Sts
Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Lila
Hotel
St. George
Geo, Darveau
Faas
Har Ieee
BE. B
Baltezore
Junction Court
Alta Fta
Yer’ Mill
Congressional News
Nicaragua
Jianna
Demcrate
Jones
Friends of McKinley
Canton
Towle
Judes
William St
Joseph Wheeler
Gev. Nash
Giov
Roomwell
Hina
Foraker
Fantiye
Wight Royment
Hoge
Lows
Moet
Don Moloe
Jerimiah Bh. Sullivan
Highivan
Detroit
Mieke
May S
Honkor
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