Chinese Exclusion Bill Sparks Chinese American Tensions
May 1900 New York report details Chinese leaders and merchants voicing fears over the Exclusion Bill as calls for a mass exodus grow. Tom Lee and Rev. Dr. AL BE warn of discrimination while Chinese Minister Tou Kwe Yin lodges a protest with the State Department over renewed restrictions and registration requirements.
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Chine
Tom Lee
He Messere
Mott Street
Sestertoy
China
America
Lismanthi
Delagaiet
Baltimore Imagente
Senater
Jim
Marna Lounden
Sporting
Philedmiphta
Rodnge
Chiim
Enlivlry
San Francisce
Hore
Venrin Din Jn
Mina
Unimese
Secom Ciiseos
United Dhatee
Albe
Ae Lee
Tom Lea
United
United States
Revenue Office
Senate
Sherman
Tom
Chamber of Commerce Plans For George W Childs Visit
Denver hosts a visit by George W Childs with events arranged by the Chamber of Commerce and the Typographical Union. A reception at Mining Exchange follows a 4 to 7 period and Mayor Ragars will speak. A theatre party at Lipane Opera House and a Wednesday reception at Springs Hotel are scheduled.
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Chamber of Commerce and Typographical Unions
Desves
Col
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Typographical Union
George W. Childs
Denver
Carrietty
Childe
Two Ticket Scalpers Arrested on Wheat Shore Road
In New York May 9 detectives announced arrests of Thomas Gilwoly and Mike Horton two prominent scalpers accused of conspiring with conductors along the West Shore Road. Police say many tickets were in their possession and that Pinkerton men had been assigned to the case. Both men waived examination and are believed to implicate other conductors and keepers in the scheme.
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Betangtien Sewernun
N.Y
Shore Road
Pinkerton
Thomas Gilwoly
Mike Horton
Licketa
Cilooly
Government over Cherokee Strip cattle sparks farmer anger
In Oklahoma Territory farmers swell with anger as about twenty five thousand cattle roam near the Kaume line, while the government shows no action. In New York City leather dealers halt tanning for sixty days to boost market prices, with a possible leather trust forming and tanners aimed at resuming output after the pause.
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Gurnare
Okla
Cherokee Strip
Kaume
Yoas
Masa
Sola
Lansing
Imports and Kaperts Specie in New York Week
Weekly trade report shows exports of specie from New York reaching 4 829 062 dollars with gold 2 834 770 and 92 silver. Europe receives 482 1? thousand, South America 2 742 silver, while imports total 100 607 dollars with 90 521 gold and 5 876 silver. Catharine Batter appeals in Connecticut to remove her son as executor, claiming failure to render accounts. Carpenters in New London win strike, set to resume work.
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New York
Europe
South America
Freud. Bowros
Catharine Batier
Jobo E Bather
Actors Fund Fair at Madison Square Garden nets large profits
New York reports record attendance at the Actors Fund Fair raising about 24 000 in gross receipts with net proceeds projected near 190 000. Notable donors include C M Depew and J M Werid. Russell Harrison purchased items as the event drew 15 000 visitors and continued sales planned for the week. The fund aids actors needing relief with resident physicians in major cities and ten years of operation.
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Fund of America
Madison Square Garden
Cimuncey M. Depew
John Montgomery Wird
Russell Harrison
A.M. Palmer
Frohman
Everghesly
Basianes
Caab
America
Actors’ Fund
Igto
Lester Wallack
Theodore Mons Sret
Daniel Frohman
Ares
Escape charges and legal actions in early court notes
The record reports on charges against Keeper Buck, Min abou, Dishler and McElwaine for aiding an escape after a robbery involving Alice. O'Brien faces related escape accusations. Grand jury actions expected Tuesday. Potential penalties include imprisonment up to years or fines up to $500, or both. Also mentions Knights of Labor executive board plans and an address by Terence Powderly on labor and political issues amid farmers alliance discussions.
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Amine
Pana
Buck
Minabou
Dishler
McElwaine
Alice
O'Brien
Amcape
O'Briss
Ty ‘Sten
Utica Gret
Grand
Farmers’ Alliance
Prirercas
Knights of Labor
Terence V. Powderly
Scranson
A W. Wright
Toronto
Ont
John Devlin
Detroit
Hugh Cavanaugh
Cinstanati
J. W. Hayes
Phrladilphia
John O. Davis
Congress
Kansas
Farmers' Alliance
Powderly
Fire at Cleveland theatre prompts mass evacuation
About 3,000 people fled the Cleveland theatre during Charles Gardner's company performance after a fire broke out. The exits were opened and the crowd moved quickly while Fire Brigade and Bose station crews responded. No casualty reported though front of the building suffered fire and water damage. The venue had replaced a structure burned earlier in winter.
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Charles Gardner
H BR Jsoch
Cleveland Theatre
Manneer Frank
Cromadeleatria
War Preparations in Russia Escalate on Western Front
A Sebastopol correspondent reports Russia’s war preparations active with mass calls for reserves and rapid concentrations to reinforce regular troops along the Polish frontier and Austrian and German lines. The dispatch details broad mobilization and shifting troop flows across the western sectors.
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Loxnos
Sebastopol
Hussis
Destructive Illinois floods sweep towns and industries
Floods devastate Illinois and Missouri regions with record rainfall. Cattle losses reach hundreds as waters rise over La Salle Peoria and Chicago. manufacturing districts suspend operations and levees fail. Roads bridges and power outages cripple communities while residents flee to higher ground.
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Banka
Chicago
Porta
la Gathe
Oona
Theen
Tiwi
Marseilles
la Balls
Prorie
Marcelinse
Jevesa
la Salle
Peoria
Utles
Leeon
Pema
Hennepin
Spoon River
Toledo
Great Marsh
Polos
Petia
St Elgin and Joliet
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Center
Whet Shore Road
Lowders
Cattie
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Chauncey de Poe
Rascott Harrison
Lasalle Hospital
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Buffalk County Grand Jury
Luto
South Boston
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Une
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Foster Ban
Treasury Department
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Loxpom
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National Conservatoire of Music
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Columbus
Spain
Manacer
Russia
Salisbury
Guy Ronwell Brown
Brown
London
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Lompom
Ewell
T Lincoin
Princess of Wales
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Phie City
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Tidnwls
Bumiworom
Ontet
Eve Ies
Humbert
Signor Girlitt
Chamber of Ties
Sun Wang
Randolph
L. W. Randolph
West Front St
Plainfield, N. J
Borough Scavenger Co
P. O. Box
Harrison
North Plaintee
Acme Tailoring
Quernnice
Shes Oy Nei
Acme Tailoring Co
Front Street
Schepflin & CO
West Front Street
North Avenue
Fred. W. Dunn
Seccemor
Barkalew
Dunn
Bell
The
Wheelmen's Headquarters
Car
Park Avenue and
Fourth Street
F.L. Cc. Martin
United Tea & Coffee Growers’ Association
R. J. Shaw
Beast
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Park Avenue
Tience En Gate
Sealy
Herman A. Weber
Nov Ldiyn
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