President visits historic Cabildo and Chalmette battlefield tour
President and cabinet members travel by carriage and river steamer to New Orleans landmarks including the Cabildo and Chalmette battlefield. Officials, cadets, and crowds greet the party as they tour the city and view river activity ahead of departures toward Houston, Texas.
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Hay
Smith
New Orleans
Prom Othe Southern University
Callide
Facie
Duckson Square
Nicholls
Alece Wortien
Luulsteama Histerlent! Association
Mimde
Medinien
Dariefly
Metlinios
Thiotheer
Canilstremt
Stenaer
Wehoek
Almes Porth
Croke
Aif
Tose Corilar Fey
Toulshaine
Generis
Louisiana
Chaimette
Audubon Park
Battofield Af Chalmette
Packenham
Jackson
Algiers Eile
Supaurpotwe Poiat
Helles
Houston
Texas
Trouble for the Pan Managers at the Exposition
A board decision closes midway attractions for twenty four hours and a Sunday opening dispute grows. A sub committee will study Sabbath endings while concessionaires seek to keep shows open on Sundays citing contract clauses. Western commissioners arrive to advance unfinished state buildings.
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Hector
Westerndhiv
Wil Miike
Exposition Company
New Scheme for Peace Aims at Labor Pact
Exclusive wire from Indianapolis May 2 reports President Mitchell of the Wasted Mine Workers en route to New York for a meeting of a National Civic Federation committee. The panel seeks a trade agreement between employers and workers to curb strikes and lockouts, with fourteen members including Herman Justi and Vice President Stenna. The plan envisions yearly contracts across trades to stabilize labor relations.
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Indhianapolis
Mitchell
New York
National Civic Federation
Herman Justi
Coal Operators’ Association of Tlinois
Stenna
Atchison,Topeke and Sante Fe
Hilroad
Civew
Oan
Diate
Ghiss
AP Mitchell
Lainie Anthraeite Nheelede
Yukon River Open Report With Fragmentary Details
The Yukon River, from Waite Thereapids to Dawson, opened on April 27. Dawson dispatches dated April 1s describe the fading of Dr. Bellinger's body by a prespeater named Dlack, about ten miles from White River. The body was initially devoured by wolves, with letters found in pockets suggesting further context.
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Segille
Yukon
Fuiweon
Balledauy
Dawson Adaioes
Bellinger
Dlack
White River
Car Shop Strikes Raise Demands Amid War Woes
Reported from The Associated Proas an industrial dispute in mid May disrupts central road traffic between Newdee and Scranton. The strike injures supply chains with 1700 workers affected and a tentative resolution expected within four weeks.
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Ps Vaelvelie
Proas
Wiskee-linoam
Nnroad
New Deeay
Dotey City
Scranton
New York
Antwor
Senate Short Session Debates Backward Legislation Pace
A brief legislative session opened with the Senate clearing its calendar and considering bills. Key actions included pensions for Civil War widows and veterans, state contract enforcement, and updates to library and school funding, with debates on tax and tax-related measures and county building location changes.
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Exeleston Wier
Asoejitnd Pros Hlarrishiwee
Senate
Coryell
Grady
Philadelphis
House of Representatives
Lydia S. Whitley
William A. Whitley
Thirge-fifth Regiment
Pennsylvania Militia
James &. Plummer
Old Tyrone Artillery Company
BB. Lysinger
A. S. Morrow
Hills
Hebert Tage
John T. Stauffer
Philadelphia
Drum
Luzerne
Luserne
Court House
Uit
House
Wuhl
Lomurrow Aerning
Chilean President Entails Vacation Transfer of Power
President Irratogs announces he will take leave due to personal motives and health concerns. He says he will hand over authority to Senor Riesco, a relative of his, with a request for absence until June 26. Earlier reports noted a transfer to Prime Minister Aanartu due to health.
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Prete
Valparaiso
Chill
Irratogs
Thit Senor Jerman Riesco
Congress
Chili
Aanartu
Chinese Affairs Are Discussed in Diplomatic Talks
Washington May 2. German and Frepipely ambassadors and Mr. Ronestvensky of the Russian embassy called on Dr. Hill. Talks centered on China with reports of an indemnity agreement near 275 million to 279 million dollars and a cut from the original claims of about 40 percent.
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Washington
Ronestvensky
Hill
United States
Colonel McClure Honored At Clover Club Banquet
The Clover Club honored Colonel Alexander upon McClure’s retirement after forty five years of native journalism. Attendees included Lt Gen Nelson A Miles, former Attorneys General Judson Harmon and Murat Halstead, Governor Stone, PA Supreme Court Justice Mitchell, Attorney General Eakin, Mayor Ashbridge, and other prominent figures. General Miles praised journalism as a vital service and educator.
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Philadelphia
Mass
Clover Club
Alexander
McClure
Ftty
Hill
Lune
Emerat Nelson A. Miles
Judson Hierman
Murat Halstead
Pellx Angus
Stone
Deumful
McCture
Marat Ifalstend
Russians Lose Sixty in Manchuria Battle Near Mukden
A May 1 dispatch from Yeklin reports a bloody clash between Russian and Chinese forces near Mukden with sixty killed or wounded among the Russians, including four officers and General Zerpitzki. The Indemnity Committee’s meeting in Pekin discusses empire resources and a reply to Von Waldersee’s letter. London notes Berlin’s Manchuria fighting claims are discredited as Russia deepens early troops buildup.
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Czar
Zerpitski
Associated Press
Berlin
Yekln
Kolische Veitune
Mukden
Zerpitzki
Pekin
Jameson
Robert Hart
Ching
Comnt von Waldersee
Legation
Maclives
London
Manchuria
Hiere
Russia
Weather and State News Snapshot
Morning briefs span weather indicators, national politics with President McKinley in Crescent City, and parliamentary duties. Local coverage notes Oliver’s sensational actions, Judge Carpenter’s initial ruling, Dowling season closing, and a new licence tax measure from Solicitor Watson.
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McKinley
Carbondale
Selovtman Oliver
Carpenter
Dowling Sdason
EeSherif
Itobingen Elented Manor
Watson
Dover Shop Men Strike Sparks In New Jersey
About 300 workers at the Delaware Luack wwii and Western railroad cripple shops in Dover New Jersey walked off the job this afternoon. Superintendent McBenny suspended one man six days for absence, sparking a strike as a committee sought reinstatement and was told only Superintendent Canfield in Scranton could decide.
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New York
Delaware, Luack
Wwii and Western Railroad
Dover
N. J
McBenny
Canfield
Scranton
Selma Murders Taint Rural Area After Deputy Shot
Three Black residents were found dead near the cabin where Deputy Sheriff Edwards was killed Sunday night ten miles south of Selma Alabama. Two victims were shot in the cabin, one in the public road. Authorities fear a retaliatory or reprisal killing spree as tensions rise.
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Associated Preas
Selma
Ala
Hidwards
Edward Dawson
Henry Dawson
Jit Wheeschnese Exvivards
Edwards
Fierce Forest Fires Devastate Somerset County
Exclusive wire reports a major forest blaze raging two days between Somerfield and Addison in Somerset County near Payette county. Timber, orchards, and fences burned while residents fought to save homes. Charles A. Mitchell of Addison was rescued after collapse from smoke as livestock burned and darkness fell.
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Uniontown
Somerfield
Addison
Somerset County
Payette County
Charles A. Mitchell
Odd Fellows Initiation Ends in Shootout at Spring Valley
Norman Flem Ingwos of Kansas City was initiated into the Odd Fellows lodge in Spring Valley. During the ceremony officer W. T. Sherwood was assaulted and pulled a revolver, firing but missing Sherwood as the crowd dispersed. The incident caused great alarm in Rockhind county.
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Nyack
Normian Flem Ingwos
Fromansas City
Rockhind County
Spring Valley
W. T. Sherwood
Tioningwas
Heningwig
Sherewood
Rosenfield's Crime Terrible family tragedy unfolds
A partial report from The Associated Press states William Rosenfield likely killed his four children and himself by jumping from the Marshal Avenue bridge in St Paul near Port Snelling after abducting the children Joseph nine, Mary seven, William four, and Samuel two. The body of the youngest was recovered in the Mississippi River while search for the others continues.
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St. Paul
Willian Rosenfield
Mississippi River
Rosenfield
Port Snelling
Marshal Avenue
Joseph
Miary
William
Samel
Watermain
Mississippi
Rougenield
Semi ci Tien
Minneapolis
Poosenthela
Apo
Marshal Avenue Bridge
Ohio Coal Interests Face Exclusive Control Pact
A report from Athens indicates a deal aimed at placing the Hocking and Sunday Creek valleys coal industry under the exclusive control of a dominant capital combine led by J. P. Moreau. The plan would consolidate current operators across Athens and Hocking counties under the syndicate, potentially altering ownership and development of nearby reserves.
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Combine
Ohio
Motwinbuy, O
Mass
Athens
Hocking
Sunday Creek
J. P. Moreau
Maine
County Officials Seek To Prohibit Liquor Deals
A fragmented notice discusses county actions in Pike County involving curbs on liquor deals and land transfers. It references a February deadline and the county auditor's involvement in reviewing claims and ensuring proper procedures.
Governor Stone Corrrects Statement On War Policy
Exclusive AP dispatch from Harrisburg May 2 reports Governor Stone correcting a prior home front policy statement. The corrected remarks address troop levels and future military plans, with emphasis on congressional input and public accountability.
Valley Transit Stock Increase Reported
An article reports a planned increase in Valley Transit stock with details about the company, involved parties, and potential impacts. The piece outlines the proposed action, its financial implications, and the timeline for approval and execution.
Fragmented text from an obscure event notice
An unreadable wire copy reports a national context with mentions of a dome event and several proper nouns that are partially garbled. The passage references multiple names and places but lacks coherent details or dates to assemble a clear summary.
Fragmented Informe Lacks Clear News Elements
The readable text is garbled and contains no coherent story or identifiable names, places, dates, or events to summarize into a factual news item. No verifiable entities are present to form a concise S line.
Booker Washington's Appointment In Charleston Record
An OCR readable note records an appointment involving Booker Washington in Charleston with mentions of dates and officials. The fragment references Wexelieabhce Wirefey ii Pia Asahi tdl Die and a sequence of names including Ghee Neh and Shih MMi, indicating a formal meeting or designation with local authorities and observers in the era.
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Booker Washington
Wexelieabhce Wirefey ii
Pia Asahi Tdl
Die
Charleston
Mae Tf
Mwkeh
Pete
Dart
Levemubor
Oklahoma Booms From Exclusive Wine Exposé
A garbled May story from Mountainview references Oklahoma developments and local firms. The piece mentions Wichita Indian reservations and various unidentified entities shaping regional events.
Starvation and Typhus Report in Aid Society Piotr
A short wartime style dispatch reports famine and typhus affecting the poor in the aid community. It notes struggles in medical aid, relief efforts, and calls for coordinated action to alleviate suffering. Names and precise places are unclear in the fragment but convey a broad humanitarian focus.
British Coal Export Tax Sparks Commons Debate
In the House of Commons May 2 a debate opened over a proposed export tax on coal. Sir William Vernon-Harcourt argued the tax would disrupt trade and hit workers, while Sir Michael Hicks-Beach defended it, citing trade data that 1900 coal output topped 225 million tons with substantial profits and stressing UK competitiveness against the United States.
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London
House of Commons
Willaine Vernon-Harcourt
Ttaly
Ameria
France
Germany
Belgium
Michael Twicks-Beach
Sai
Willim Vernon-Harcourt
Sir William
Tie
Cone
Mme
United States
Michael Hicks-Benehsila
Nome Argonauts Missing Report From Nome Region
Fort Pointownend Washington May 2 Steamship Victoria arrives with T Heed and D F L Dyer who left Nome Feb 1 and reached Nome via 2000 mile river run in fifty two days They report missing stampede participants and frozen bodies in Kinksock Eyestone Geldpan and Adler creeks gold pan yields ranged from fifty cents to fifteen dollars Also Nome pipe reporters in Keb report Dermjain Miller and Charles Gay frozen in Nome region Miller previously served as district official and Miller and Gay connected to Aghipulk and Teller Chis cases with native guides and a noted Arctic district arrestee.
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Owngend
Wash
T. Heed
D. FL Dyer
Nome
Loociew
Kinksock
Eyestone
Geldpan
Adler
Hays
Reattle
Nome Pipers
Dermjaiin ‘M Miller
Charles &. Gay
Atate
Miller
Aghipulk
Clay
United States
Arctic
Gay
Teller Chis
Agiipule
School Ship Saratoga Returns
Abstracted record notes the return of the School Ship Saratoga with crew and passengers reuniting after a voyage. Details mention the vessel’s destination, recent voyage highlights, and the recovery of gear and records. Strong entities include the ship name Saratoga, port references, and involved institutions.
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Kansas City
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Bechicive Wien
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Eakowey Uiblekiy
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Sir Michael Hicks-Beach
Nome Argonauts
Saratoga
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