Pershing Captures Sultan as Moros Lose Forts at Taraca
May 7 Manila reports Captain Pershing's column defeats the Sultan of Amparaganos forces along Taraca river on Lake Lanao east shore Mindanao. Ten forts taken, 115 Moros killed, 13 wounded, 60 captured. Two Americans killed, several wounded. Forts dismantled. Sultan sought refuge at the tenth fort and surrendered Tuesday. Spanish gunboat Velasco raised by American ships.
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Taraca
Captain Pershing
Shaw
Gracie
Twenty-seventh infantry
Velasco
Admiral Dewey
Cavite
Omaha Strike Paralyzes City as Courts-Tightened Rules Begin
Large firms brace under federal injunction as strike action disrupts Omaha. Restaurants and saloons stay closed. police deployed. Judge Munger trims parts of the order protecting union organization, while efforts for further modification continue. In Council Bluffs a small riot erupts on Main Street as nonunion drivers face pressure from strikers and wagons are turned back toward Omaha.
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OMAHA
teamsters
Business Mens’s Association
down town
Munger
mns
teamsters' nation
Crews
Teamsters’ Union
German actress Agnes Sorma enters clinic after breakdown
Agnes Sorma famous on the German stage has entered an institution near Berlin for a nervous malady. She has canceled engagements and seeks a divorce from Count Minneto, said to have triggered her breakdown. Meanwhile J R Bradley Co advertises Studebaker wagons and rubber tired vehicles.
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WERLIN
Agnes Sorma
Berlin
Count Minneto
Misplaced switches threaten Southern Pacific train near Bakersfield
MISPLACED SWITCHES SEEN ON SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRAIN. The Southern Pacific Theatre train from San Francisco escaped derailment by a late attempt to derail about a mile north of Bakersfield depot. Special officers investigate. more misaligned switches found in Fresno yards as Superintendent Burkhalter warns train crews to be vigilant.
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BAKERSFIELD
Cal
Southern Pacific Theatre
San Francisco
Fresno
Burkhalter
No Complaint Entered In Hadley Arrest Case
Yesterday afternoon George Hadley was arrested by Constable Wilson at the demand of townspeople who claimed he committed a shameful crime. He has been jailed over twenty four hours without a charge or sworn complaint. He was released tonight to return to court tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
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George Hadley
Wilson
Hadley
twen
Who Shall Be Chief Four Candidates Named for Police Post
The City Council faces a tough choice for Chief of Police with four candidates in the field Leeper Ferrer Logan and the sitting chief Harry Brown. The board will hear rivalries and favors as they decide who will lead the police and fire departments amid public scrutiny.
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new
Leeper
Co. P. Ferrer
Stewart Logan
Reno
Harry Brown
Fire Department
Harvest Season Draws Buyers to Orchard Pears
Many residents show strong interest in picking pears still hanging on trees as harvest continues. Enthusiasts anticipate a bountiful yield and seek fresh fruit directly from local orchards.
Stoddard Resigns as Nevada Power Clerk to Join Bank
C. H. Stoddard, longtime clerk for the Nevada Power Light and Water Company, has resigned and will assume a position at the Farmers and Merchants Bank starting the first of the month.
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H.” Stoddard
Nevada Power, Ight and Water Company
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Green goods suspect Edward Heiser held on $5000 bail
Edward Heiser, linked to a New York based green goods gang, was arrested in Allentown after a violent struggle on a trolley car. He appeared before U S Commissioner Craig in Philadelphia and was committed to prison in default of $5000 bail after inspectors traced the conspiracy to a letter to J Smith Parkville Mo. The postal mystery began when the Hamilton Mo postmaster opened the letter by mistake.
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PHILADELPHIA
Edward Heiser
New York
Allentown
United States
Craig
J. Smith
Hamilton
Arkansas In Danger From Mississippi River Rise
A May 7 dispatch from Commander Ireland aboard the Arkansas reports the river’s rapid fall may force removing fittings to reach New Orleans safely. The channel five miles below is choked with a new 12 to 21 foot depth, delaying passage as the Arkansas, drawing 23 feet, waits near St Genevieve Missouri. Manheim's Ice Cream is delicious.
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WASHINGTON
Mississippi river
Arkansas
New Orleans
Ireland
St. Genevieve
St. Louis
Roosevelt in California on first state swing
President Roosevelt arrived in California last night and gave a brief morning speech in Barstow. Secretary Moody and UC President Wheeler will join him at Redlands with Governor Pardee to welcome and escort him across the state through Cajon Pass to Riverside and San Bernardino, where he will stay overnight after a short stop in Redlands.
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Redlands
Pardee
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
El Cajon Pass
Roosevelt
California
Navy
Moody
University of California
VICTOR, Ca
Cajon Pasa
Governa hor Pardee
San Bernardino
Riveralde
Clough Support Highlighted by Third Ward Vote
G A Koppe Reno Third Ward Councilman told Gazette reporter he voted a ticket for C E Clough after his opponent left town on election day to avoid unfairness. Koppe defends magnanimity while Magoon sues International Mining Co for wages at the eastern Reno smelter.
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G. A. Koppe
Reno
Third Ward
Gazette
C. E. Clough
Charles Magoon va
International Mining Company
Magoon
Collecting Money for Roosevelt Reception in Town
Oscar J. Smith and Mayor Turrittin toured today raising funds for the Roosevelt reception. By 2 PM they had 522 dollars and aimed for 800 by 4 PM. Mayor and Smith praised as effective fundraisers, with Recarte of American Tobacco selling Recruit Cigar in town and Hannan shoes proving popular.
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Oscar J. Smith
Turrittin
Roosevelt
George
Mr. Smith
D. H. Recarte
American Tobacco Company
Recruit
Typhoid Epidemic Claims Seventh Victim at Stanford
Stanford Cal May 7 The seventh victim of the typhoid outbreak is Edward Irving Frisselle 1903 who died at the Phe Delta Theta Fraternity House after a four week struggle with fever He was mayor of the Departpwak of Physiology and registered from Frese No new cases have been reported for several days Several patients remain very low
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Stanford University
Cal
Edward Irving Frisselle
Phe Delta Theta
Freseno
Filipinos Take the Oath of Allegiance in Pittsburgh
Ten Filipinos connected with a traveling show appeared in United States District Court and took the oath of allegiance to the United States. They are university graduates from the Philippines, ages eighteen to thirty five, under Captain T. W. Griffith. They will take first papers to become U.S. citizens after renouncing allegiance to the King of Spain. Dong Gong the Chinese leper was recaptured in St Louis and returned to quarantine. Century Club meets Friday with Miss Anna H. Martin delivering an art lecture at New Investment Hall.
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PITTSBURG
United States District Court
United States
T. W. Griffith
United States army
Spain
ST. OUIS
Dong Gong
Century Club
Anna H. Martin
Fire destroys mill building in San Francisco
A four story brick building housing the American Milling Company at Battery and Union streets burned today. Chief owner Charles Laumeister oversees the firm. Loss estimated at about 100000 dollars. One hundred thirty employees rendered jobless by the blaze.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Battery
Union streets
American Milling Company
Charles, Laumeister
Prince Prosper Von Arenburg Declared Mentally Disordered
Berlin May 7. Prince Prosper Von Arenburg, sentenced in 1900 to fifteen years for savage cruelty in German Southwest Africa, has been declared mentally disordered and will be transferred to a private asylum. The denial follows a report that Emperor William pardoned him.
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BERLIN
Prosper Von Arenburg
Africa
William
Governor's Request Denied in Springfield Senate Session
In the Springfield senate this afternoon the governor's request for a recess was read and a motion to consider final adjournment resolutions was tabled. Both Houses will adjourn sine die tonight. Two arrests were made for drunkenness by police this afternoon amid a rough element in Re.
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SPRINGFIELD
Senate
Reno
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JOWRPAP
CAPT. PERSHING
LAKE LANAO
MANILA
Amparaganos
Mindanao
sev
City “Gazette
J. R. Bradley Company
Studebaker
SOUTHERN
PACIFIC
GRAY, REID & WRIGHT
Gray, Reid @ Wright Co's
Gray, Reld & Weight
teache
Telephone Brown
Virginia Street
Sacramento
Cann
Corner 2d
Virginia St
TROY LAUNDRY
Reno, Nev
THE
Manhelm
Jolden’s Jewelry Co
Francisco
orepi
SOY STOR
HUBBARD
Safeaman
Joe Jarvis
vbr Gray, Reid @ Co
BARSTOW, Cal
UBy “Genette
Rosevelt
CLOUGH
Hannan
ALFRED NELSON
Free employment bureau
Sporting Goods
Williams
Second St
THE. OLD POST. OFFICE
Tea and Coffee Importers
Golden Eagle Hotel
Sierra St
Opera House
R. Herz
Reno Jewelers
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