Large shipments of tobacco and gold and political notes
Large shipments of cigars and tobacco move from Puerto Rico to the United States while about two million dollars in gold head from New York to Varia this week. The Methodist Episcopal conference in Chicago votes to deny representation to some groups. Senator-elect Boutelle faces grave illness and may not seek re election. The theater actor Robert Wayne returns to play amid stress as his wife lies ill. At Detroit Woodrow Wilson and Bryan address a vast audience on money trusts and imperialism. Carnegie contributes to a fund for Sergeant Douglas’s widow, contrasting his act with Dewey’s fund.
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United States
New York
Varia
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Aesvion
Chicago
Whantmore
Scomtor Sewall
New Jersey
United States Senate
Standont Oil Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Flint
Charles A. Boutelle
Maine
Hin
Robert Wayne
Ceutenant
Dewey
Manila
Detroit
Michigan
Wood
Bryan
Andrew Carnegie
Sergeant Douglas
Croton Dam
Carnegie
Lint County Buys $110 Ruck Crusher For Road Work
A county purchases a 110 dollar ruck crusher aimed at improving roads. In Oregon news, multiple deaths, political mentions, and local incidents are recorded with names such as Charley Saline and Charley Lawrence. Bank figures in Portland report 7.4 million dollars in deposits across four national banks.
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Lint County
Charlie Smith
Salem
Boer Retreat and Brandfort Fall Reported in May Front
British forces reported the evacuation of Thabanchu Hill and the occupation of Brandfort as Boer forces pull back northward toward Smithfield and other towns. London updates noted strategic implications for routes to Drakensburg passes and possible cooperation with General Buller amid ongoing operations.
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Thatunoha
Thabancda Hill
Brandfort
London
War Office
Cronje
Ladysmith
Smithfield
Briandfort
Vanier
Gener Browwool
Bine Remcld
Labrlfontein
Thabanelu
Cieieral
Tan Bhatton
Theoleralil
Thalwneha
Tucker
Kareya
French
Randle
Thahanelw
Roberts
Winston Chomchill
Miowe
Kimberley
Resumed Testimony in Goebel Murder Investigation
In Frankfort Kentucky on May d testimony by W H Colton discussed power and money linked to Yousey. Governor Taylor allegedly urged giving funds to prevent riot. Colton claimed not to know shooter identity while Captain Howe testified about Powers and a planned citizens company. Colonel Jack Chinn asserted the shot came from the executive building.
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Frankfort
W. Hl
Culton
Gocel
Taylor
Kentuky
Lexington
Colton
Youtevy
Kel Groelwel
Meare
Jacoban County
Colton Biel
Kil Goebel
Vrankfort
Moyd
Howring
W.hl
Goebel
Taley
D. F. Howe
Barboureville
Caleb
John Powers
Belog
Dinguleod
Ile
Jack Chinn
Goole
Converts to be sent for yearlong evangelism drive
Chicago May 4 One hundred thousand volunteer evangelists pledge to canvass homes for a year to spread gospel nearby. Bishop James M Thoburn of India will present the plan to the Methodist general conference in session there.
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Lai
Elwuroh Nimdia
Bishop
Iowan
Newerinbeer
Chicas
Chicago
Ameren
James M. Thoburn
India
Congress
Magnificent Series of Receptions for Admiral Dewey
Shortly after 10 o clock the reception committee called on the admiral and Mrs Dewey and they were escorted to the Merchants Vachon where the first reception in their honor was held. The admiral received an ovation along the drive to the exchange and then the party was given a drive along the boulevard and western driveways. The concert and reception at the Colimouny this afternoon was one of the most elaborate features of the celebration.
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St. Louie
Maya
Dewey
Vachon
Deseret News notes delays in mine recovery and casualties
Detected reports from Detroit and Windsor discuss mine disasters, with about 10 bodies moved to aid points while salvage continues. Military movements in Ontario along the river and Canadian coin discount plans in Tacoma are also mentioned in distant briefs.
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Lalo
Scofields
Neni
Burglars Strike Albina Bank Area in Early May Crime
In Albina Portland on May 4th burglars forced entry to a nearby office and stole 50 and more bank checks, value not known. Separate report notes an incident in Seattle on May 4 with an assault and a figure named Corley involved, details unclear.
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Albina
Portland
Dale Emerson
Albin
Oregon Irrigation Plan to Water Crooked River Desert
The Crook County Journal reports a plan by the Oregon Irrigation Company to divert water from the Dorchutes River into a three main canal system extending east and northwest to Crooked River. The project aims to irrigate more than 100000 acres of desert land via lateral ditches from Hoar Creek hills, with a 160 foot wide by 10 foot deep main canal that will power a steam dredger for excavation.
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Dorchutes
Crooked River
Crook County Journal
Oregon Lrrigation Company
Thowehutes
Tron
Hoar Creek
Hume
General Otis Relieved and Army Bills Advance
Washington May 4 General Otis relieved regie orders to return to the United States Major General MacArthur to command the division of the Philippines Major General Wheaton to command the department of Southern Lavon Senate considers two bills including a branch soldiers home at Denver and an army reorganization bill The fortifications appropriation bill is also passed House proceeds with civil bill amendments raising lifesaving station pay to 94 per month
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Senate Saed
Pomoth
Dane Lonetreet
United States Army
Mra
Margaret Daliger
Comnmore Dbudper
Ani
Mireth
Gridley
Gridtley
Olympia
Mere
Julio Hleney
Thy V. Henry
Otte
United States
War Department
MacArthur
Otto
Division of the Philippines
Wheaton
Denver
Proctor
Miles
Corbin
Senate
Howe
Fire Claims Four Killed and One Injured In New York
A blaze in New York on May 4 killed four people and fatally injured a fifth. John Currin an eight marine engineer died after being crushed, Pirenan Daniel Mullin fell from a ladder and died, Fireman Jas Fitzpatrick died from injuries after the blaze. Thorne Metluire and Jowph Dron were trapped. the bodies of the missing victims had not been recovered.
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New York
John Currin
Pirenan Daniel Mullin
Jas
Fitzpatrick
Thorne Metluire
Jowph Dron
Sandon Devastated by Early Morning Fire
A special to the Chronicle reports Sandon was wiped out by a morning fire. The Canalian Paville and Kaslo and Sloan depots were destroyed. Telegraph lines were down and no further details are available.
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Spokinie
Chronicle
Three Forks
Sandon
Paville
Kaslo
Sloan Vaitreada
Montpelion Runs Aground at Chet Strait Entrance
The British steamer Montpelion went ashore near the entrance to the Chet Strait last night. No word has been heard from the vessel, and the fate of the crew remains unknown.
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John
Montpelion
Entrancs
Chet Strait
Mount Lassen activity reported in calm dispatch
A telegraph from Retluft California on May 4 describes Mount Lassen showing slight activity with rumbling, heat and a few signs of unrest detected near the crater. Authorities note no immediate danger but monitor ongoing emissions and potential ash.
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Sao Praneisor
Retluft
Calif
Mye
Lasen
Rombling
Too Many Japa
Steam ship Tacoma from the Orient arrived in May 1946 with 617 Japanese and Chinese passengers observed by Victorian HWCL officials.
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Tacoma
Orient
Alternogy Tea Delights With Delicate Bold Blend
Iriv introduces a blend described as soothing and satisfying. The mix promises fire tea flavors with delicate notes, offering strength and body to calm tired nerves after work.
Tea varieties recommended with confidence by experts
From a catalog of teas multiple grades are presented with a strong endorsement. The text assures readers that trying the recommended tea is not experimental and that confidence in its quality is warranted.
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