President denounces lobby against free raw wool and sugar
Washington DC President condemns "industrious may" lobby pressuring against free raw wool and sugar in bills before the House. Senate and House members, including Sen Kenton and Rep Smith, back bills to curb lobby activity, with penalties for violations as Democrats rally behind swift passage. The finance committee works on Underwood tariff reform amid mixed signals on sugar and wool.
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Washington, D. C
Wilon
Washington
Capitol
Amd
Trottia Fatolen Dex
Seruiters 'Pad ‘Repr
Wade
Len ‘Simmons
Finance “Committee
Tari Bitl
Jon
Kenton
Iowa
B. Smith
New York
Democratia Eatcas
Rene Tolley
Stedigantan
Mio House
Pomecratis Congressional Committee
Wilson
Farlded Millions Still Hidden Expedition Returns Empty
A search for a legendary 16,000,000 treasure on Cason Island in the South Seas ends without results. British and Peruvian church officials funded expeditions led by Melmore and companions, with Mrs. Till and Miss Davis reported to have heard tales from a sailor. After months of digging, the fortune hunt was abandoned.
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San Francisco
Cason Island
South Sea
Jehlp Melmore
Buery Till
Miss Davis
Taft Civil Service Reform Resolution Introduced by Overman
Senator Overman introduced a resolution to abrogate Taft's order merging fourth class clerks into the civil service. He stated he had not discussed the matter with President Wilson or cabinet officers and believed civil service spirit had been partly evaded.
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Taft
Warrington
Overman
Whson
Milner Named High Commissioner for Turkish Reforms
The Frankfort Gazette reports Milner will become general inspector in charge of Turkish reforms. He is to assume the post as soon as the British foreign office releases him from current duties.
Emperor Yorshihilo improves as Aniprons Sadake falls ill
Reports describe Toklo sitting with the emperor improved condition while Aniprons Sadake collapses from a poli contracted during a long vigil by her husband. Domperé is seriously ill in Washington. C News notes Samuel Gompers, AFL veteran, had a relapse after illness in Attack City.
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Empreses
Toklo
Yorshihilo
Aniprons
Sadake
Domperé
Washington
2. C
Snenuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Mastolditie
Royal Wedding Seals Enduring Alliance Among Powerhouses
In Potsdam a grand ceremony united Victoria Louisa Kaiserin’s daughter and Prince Ernst of Coburg in marriage. The event, attended by monarchs and princesses, is seen as healing the old Guelph-Nohenzollern rift and establishing a new German state with Ernst as duke and Luieburg’s grand rank. Gifts worth about 3 million support the alliance.
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Rortty
Kling
George
Maglaid
Bhlavday
Ufhinl
Maboe Endoro
Victoria Souls
Emperor Witliam
Brngat
Cumberland
Pheto
Pollent
Gata
Caretio Wes
Emporce
Whtam
Gatheind
Klog
Abelat
Afr
Mietorta Lawlee
Atv Pringa
Jesser
Germany
Kaiser
Grlace
Nohenzollern
Guelph
Potsdam
Victoria Louisa
Europe
Mary
Charlee
Roumania
Olga
Russia
Yolanda
Tals
Croom
Ernst
Bropewiel
Crand Wukoe
Luieburg
Saxony
Wurtemburg
Bavaria
Gansoyer
Prussia
Two Killed in Feud Fight in Merfyld Mississippi
A feud in Merfyld Mississippi erupts into deadly violence after a dispute between Marion Henry and Jobie Law escalates. Will McMullen and Jake McMullen were killed and Marion Henry Sr and Mattoo Henry were seriously wounded. John Lay, a stranger, was also injured amid long standing hostilities between the McMullen and Henry families.
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Merfyuld
Marion Henry
Law
Will McMullen
Jake McMullen
Mattoo Henry
John Lay
Henrys
Amputee Self Amputation of Foot by Pocket Knife
Isaac Bresett of this county, driven by fear of death from gangrene spreading from an infected toe, amputated the diseased part with his pocket knife three weeks ago. He attempted to amputate again on Saturday with the same tool, but the disease advanced and he remains in extreme danger. Bresett is seventy five years old and resides in the far western part of the county, away from a physician.
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Isaac Bresett
Bagsell
Thugs Beat Cleveland Man in Secret Robbery
Police captured one assailant after a man from the McAlwoone Troughen Candy company was covertly beaten and robbed on Monday in Cleveland. The suspect claimed the name James Need.
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Cleveland
Thomea F. Moduhos
McAlwoone Troughen Candy Company
Munday
James Need
French Soldiers Riot as Protest Against Conscription
French soldiers riot to oppose a three year enlistment policy. Hundreds engaged in disturbances Friday in Paris, with numerous arrests reported as authorities quell the unrest and restore order.
Flagler Dies After Building Florida East Coast Rail
Henry M. Flagler, wealthy industrialist and railroad pioneer, dies in West Palm Beach at age 93. Born in Canandaigua New York in 1830, he rose from a Michigan grocer to cofound Standard Oil and funded Florida development. His greatest achievement was extending the rail line to Key West.
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West Palm Devch
Fin
Henry AL Flagler
Hagler Hay
Mr. Pingler
Canandaigua
N.Y
Orleans County
Michigan
Saginaw
Mich
Cleveland
Rockefeller, Andrews & Flagler
Standard Ol Company
Flagler
Florida
Florida East Coast Railroad
Ponts DeLeon
Alcazar
Biami
Key West
Austrian inmate killed five roommates in Idaho asylum
In May a Belgian or Austrian inmate Peter Bradoglich confined in the Idaho Insane asylum killed five Blackfoot residents by beating them with a table ash, while they slept. No struggle evidence found except on one victim. He had been committed to the asylum two years earlier after a life sentence for murder.
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Blackfoot
Idaho
Peter Bradoglich
Scuttern
Idaho Insane Asylum
Peterson
Mic Arin
Aradoyiich
Bradovitch
Ho Ine Bares Asylum
State Penitentiary
Cuban political transition and a drowning death
Havana reports the inauguration of Gen Marin Mepeica as president amid succession turmoil. In Jacksonville Florida a wealthy local farmer, painter and head of Painter Fertilizer, drowned after falling from a ferry across the Duval River on Thursday.
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Havana
Cuba
Marin G. Mepeica
Miguel’ Gomes
Marique Jors Varoun
Yne
Puesday
Uin Island
Jacksonville
Elo
Painter
Painter Fertilizer Company
Thla City
Fergyhant
Duval
Lester Estate Appraised at 2.68 Million in Washington
Appraised value of the Levi Lester estate set at 2,678,726 dollars in Washington on May 24. Excludes household effects at the Lester mansion and personal property located in Chicago.
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Lester
Washington
Fetara
Levi Lestar
Lestar
Chicago
Emperor's Illness Stirs Tokyo as Wilson Sends Sympathy
Reports from Washington describe U S and Japan tensions over land valuations and the Webb law while President Wilson expresses sympathy to Emperor Hirohito, noting concern for the monarch's illness and hoping for a swift recovery.
King Peter of Servia to Abdicate at Noon
In Geneva on May 21 King Peter of Servia will abdicate at noon, after sixty-one years, citing the strain of war with Turkey and declining health. Also notes sensational items from Memphis and Edinburgh including a film plot controversy and a royal observatory accident.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Peter of
Servia
Turkey
Memphis
Tenn
Guy Con Sore
Duncan
Edinburgh
Royal Observatory
Halttrhore
Jin Bie
Train wreck on Sewell branch kills six in Huntington
Six people die when a mixed train on the Sewell branch of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroak derailed on a mountainside near Huntington West Virginia. The wreck occurred at night, with the train tumbling 100 feet and catching fire, destroying the cars. Rescue teams reported extensive loss of life.
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Huntington
W. WI
Slebersons
Sewell
Ghayapeake & Ohio
Boller Makers Strike At Wyanming Yard
Workers at the Pere Margrelio bolter yard walked out in a sympathy strike. About 200 machinists and helpers joined the action demanding support and showing solidarity with fellow workers.
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Boller
Grend Rapida
Nid
Pere Margrelio Bolter
Wyanming Yard
Helpere
Governor Dlease Remarks Stir Washington Amid Policy Debate
Governor Dlease criticized the administration in Washington over policy and urged accountability for the handling of an incident involving a blind traveler at a local station. The remarks underscored tensions between state and federal authorities and called for clarifications on oversight.
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Blease Ascalia
Anderson
Dlease Ingen
Washingtonian Geaon Juice
Fantrda
Ori
Teleiny
Txerler
Vart Noval
Antarctic Tragedy Lectures Reveal South Pole Mission
In May Lanfion presents lectures recounting the Antarctic tragedy. Commander Trand and crew, seeking supply rent, faced peril on a south pole voyage. The Royal Geographical Society hosts the discussion detailing the perilous expedition and its final moments.
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Lanfion
Trand
Wan Gantain Rent
Ian Royal
Plan Party Changes: Progressive Conciliators Appointed
Senatorial plan to form a conferred conciliators group by Progressive Republicans aims to unite with Republicans in Congress. Chicago meeting chaired by Barnett and Cummins discusses presenting a union to the Republican national committees.
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Vhe Econciliators
Sawdlor Bharminn
Winnelt
Progreasiva Republicana
Chicago
Bonnlor Cummins
Io Exalusivo Comettieo
Tee Publican
Chartes Thilllea
Conciliation Contituen Ary Sentara
Crampton
Mehigan
Rogers
Mrssnchusette
Anderson
Minneso Mi
Couvernor Hadley
Missouri
House
Republicans
Iql- Nuger
Townsend
Clark
Wyomlins
Morris
Jonen
Briton Rulers in Berlin Wedding Receptions Begin
In Berlin May 93 the British royal party arrives for the wedding of Victoria of the House of Hanover and Prince of Cumberland Urnwk Augual. Emperor William and Crown Prince Frederick William welcome King George V and Queen Mary with their suites as dignitaries gather for the royal celebrations.
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Ertin
Germany
Tyile
Worther
Priiliant Suisides
Dio Weddlig
Victoria Houlse
Garin Empster
Urnwk Augual
Cumberland
Georgn
Mary
England
Din Royal Traty
Emneror Wik Ham
Frederick Wik Ham
Amipress
Three Gunmen Killed In Harbor Explosion
Three gunners were killed and others wounded when a boiler explosion struck a ship in Charleston harbor on a May evening. The blast ripped through the breech block and foremast area, shaking the city and stopping all movement as authorities investigated.
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Charleston
Tlyely
Ube Gui
Disguise Bayes Negro's Life De Tox May 24
A mangled clipping reports that a man identified as a patrolman was killed by a group including a black man and two white men. The text mentions transport to Wayne and an automobile disguise involving a woman, but details are unclear.
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Bayes Negro
de. Worth
Tox
Tain
Man Oglelos
PL Wayne
Drntan
Caruse a Bon Hécare Father ding
May 34 obituary item notes Caruso family with a child of a famous line. The entry references a Covent Carden event and a local ceremony in a small town. The fragmentary text mentions a Thursday date and a bay area location.
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Caruse
Ding
Lenton
Xiel Caruso
Lonar
Cleaning and polishing tips from a bygone household guide
A fragmented instructional piece outlines various cleaning methods. It mentions dusting off frames and furniture, applying oils and polishes, and drying surfaces with cloths. Other passages describe removing stains, wiping with lemon mixtures, and protecting fabrics from moths and dust during maintenance tasks.
Fragmented Lunch Text on Tranndwiches and Wrapping
Readable portions describe sandwiches for a lunch, waxed paper wrapping, and a tna box. It mentions wrapping in paper to keep warmth, a wicker basket for transport, and frit sandwiches noted as popular though wording is unclear.
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Danny Elott
Anere
Avery Randwich
Fake Recipe Text Reconstruction
The passage presents a garbled cooking instruction with misread measurements and misspelled terms. It appears to describe combining flour misread as misar with cornstarch baking powder milk and butter mixing to form a dough or batter. The disjointed lines suggest rolling and baking steps, but the text is indecipherable and unreliable.
Handmade Handkerchiefs From Scraps and Beads
A craft idea describes making handkerchiefs from scraps of jawh lace and beading. Instructions suggest simple steps to assemble rows using a fastening method and emphasize careful handling to avoid damaging the fabric and preserving calories in the process. The piece notes the effect varies with different kinds of materials.
Oslery Croquettes Recipe Notes From A Humble Page
Fragmented OCR notes describeOslery Croquettes with celery and butter. Ingredients mention potatoes eggs and crumbled bits. Instructions reference cooking celery, mixing, forming patties and baking briefly in a hot oven.
Balled Aloe Washing and Steam Process Described
A narrated sequence describes washing and balled aloe, blanching, draining, and steaming to make grains distinct. The process covers soaking boiling water, cooling, and gentle tending with the door open to release steam.
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Boliii
Feathered Fashion Fragments From Paris and New York
A fragmented OCR reads like a fashion note from Paris and New York describing feathered outfits and trim details. It mentions curled fins and ostrich feather elements, hinting at decorative plumage and tailored accessories common in early 20th century dress.
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Paris
Huys
New York
Paper Pilluwe Craft Described in Ancestral Textile Note
A brief note details a soft paper cut of Lora In placea using unbleached maalin and anele efx. The process is attributed to Cwealyweven inakou, noted as a good pillow maker in the description.
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