Meeting on coal labor talks draws Hanna Mitchell Sargent
Washington May 2 conference included Senator Hanna John Mitchell and Frank P Sargent on mine labor issues. Weavers and textile workers in Philadelphia strike and lockout 2 200 affected with wage demands and nonunion resistance across Reading Springfield Holyoke and Rochester amid broader plant shutdowns.
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Philadelphia
Structural Iron
Reading
Associated Prova
Washington
Hanna
National Civil Federation
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Frank P. Sargent
Federation
New York
John
James Dobson
Stinson Bros
Marshal & McClintle
Potter County Republican Primaries Choose Delegates
Exclusive AP report from Williamsport May 2 states Congreangan Loomer received four unanimous endorsements for a second term. G Morrison and 8 Logue were chosen as delegates to the state convention without instructions.
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Associated Press
Williamsport
Potter County
Reepublican
Congreagnan Loomer
G. ©. Morrison
Logue
Taylor Jury Deadlock Discharges in Hyde Murder Case
Exclusive AP report from Trenton shows a twelve jurors panel failed to agree on Edward Taylor's guilt in the murder of Charles Hyde and was discharged. The 12 year old defendant faced the charges and the case proceeded to address the deadlock.
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Taylor
Associated Press
Trenton
Edward Taylor
Charles Hyde
Will of J Sterling Morton outlined details in Nebraska City
The Associated Press reports in Nebraska City on May 2 that the will of the late J Sterling Morton directs the estate valued at about 100000 to be divided among four sons with an annuity provided for Morton's surviving sister.
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J. Sterling Morton
Associated Press
Nebraska City
Neb
Mr. Morton
Fierce Storm Hits Pittsburg Citywide Damage
An exclusive AP dispatch reports a severe storm in Pittsburg with heavy rain and hail. Trees were stripped, a house collapsed in Allegheny trapping a man later rescued, the Vesta tow boat wrecked on the Monongahela with all hands saved, and further damage near Tr win and at Taylor farm.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Joseph Stephan
Vesta
Vesta Coal Company
Monongahela River
Trwin
Taylor Farm
Arrested Sailors Tell Their Story
From Venice and Washington a May 2 cable reports Captain Dayton's note that a pardon from King Manuel freed the sailors of the US cruiser Chivaga after a cafe incident. Lieut Doddridge recounts self defense against a mob and police involvement amid language misunderstandings. The crew was released from prison.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Dayton
Chicago
Venice
United States
Chivaga
John S. Doddridge
Emmanuel
Ambassdor Meyer to Return for Massachusetts Nomination
Amb assador Meyer asks for sixty day leave from Rome to contest the Republican nomination for the Massachusetts congressional seat. Gardner, ally of Senator Lodge, is also a candidate. If Meyer canvasses successfully, he will not return to Rome and diplomacy plans may shift.
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Ambassador Mever
Rome
Mever
Indore
Massachusetts
Mooody
Vic Mivy
Thea Ute Dersted
Vir. Gardner
Senitor Lodge
Meyer
Europe
Me White
London
Hay
Cockrell
Sundey
Ann Samson
Benton
Emna Vo Chumler
Scranton
Masachusetts
Yeaterday
Iment Trust
Secretary of the Interior
Foster
Hlinola
Senate
Pennsylvania
J. Wy Shad
Susquehann
Oakland
Theodore
Virginia
Secretary of War
War Department
Coant
Philippines
United States
Swiriann Wilton
Connecticut Valley
Department of Raviculture
Frank Z. Sargent
Vo Powhlerly
Treumiry Department
Slaw
New York
Mir. Sargent
Whatee
Death of Amos J. Cummings in Baltimore
The noted New York Congressman Amos J. Cummings died at the Church Home and Infirmary Baltimore at 10 15 tonight from pneumonia following an operation for kidney trouble Doctors reported his wife and cousin Charles H Cummings were at his bedside He had been in Baltimore since April 11 for treatment and underwent surgery four days after arrival The illness grew despite initial signs of recovery and pleurisy then set in with pneumonia in both lungs and he drifted between life and death since last Tuesday.
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Baltimore
Amos J. Cummings
New York
Charles H. Cummings
Congressman Cummings
Hugh HH. Young
Mr. Cummings
Officers elected at National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Washington May 2 election of officers featured the National Society meeting. Edwin Warfield was chosen president general with a slate of vice presidents general including Cornelius A Pugley Samuel F B Grosa Noble D Larner Howard D Haven Ross and Albert J Logan. Other officers named Charles W Haskins Nathan Warren A Howard Clarke George W Bates and Rev Rufus W Clark. Resolutions urged immigrant education in our government method and support for a Princeton battlefield memorial and a memorial bridge to the national cemetery at Arlington.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Edwin Warfield
Maryland
Cornelius A. Pugley
New York
Samuel FB. Grosa
Illinois
Noble D. Larner
Howard D. Haven Ross
Delaware
Albert J. Logan
Pennsylvania
Charles W. Haskins
New
Famine in Mexico Report From San Juan de Cabo
The Cardeau sails from Mexican ports with alarming news of famine near San Juan de Cabo near Cape San Luis. Three and a half years without rain have ruined crops and the cattle industry, leaving inhabitants starving and fleeing as hundreds die. The Curgen brought forty evacuees to Ensenada during its northward voyage. Other steamers are said to be aiding similar relief efforts.
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San Francisco
Cardeau
San Juan de Cabo
Cape San Luias
San Juan de Cuba
Ensenada
Mayor Sullivan Refuses Boxing License in Harford
An exclusive Wired dispatch reports Nutmeg Athletic Club manager William Crowley was denied a license by Mayor Sullivan for a boxing bout between Young Corbett and Terry McGovern to be held in Harford next October. The mayor declared no boxing licenses will be issued during his administration. Sullivan, recently elected by Harford’s labor vote, refused the license.
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Associated I'rese
Harford
Conn
Willam Crowley
Nutmeg Athletic Club
Sullivan
Young Corbett
Terry McGovern
California Distributors Form State Fruit Trust
California fruit growers organize as the California Distributors with Frank H Buck as president and Alden Anderson as secretary and general manager. Those in the association cover 88 percent of last year’s business and the group aims to include the remaining 12 percent to control eastern shipments.
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San Francisco
California Distributors
Frank H. Buck
Alden Anderson
Indicted election felons surrender to judge in Philadelphia
James Sheehan and Harry Clark with McCabe, Salter, Rodgers and Meeder, indicted in 1901 for election frauds and fugitives, surrendered to Judge McMillan in a quarter sessions court. Each posted $1000 bail. Salter, Rodgers and Meeseor turned themselves in on a Tuesday. Clarence Cook, another accused ballot fabricator, remains without release.
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Philadelphia
James Sheehan
Harry Clark
Allay McCabe
Samuel Salter
Joseph Rodgers
Clarence Meeder
McMiejwel
Sulter
Rodgers
Meesor
Clarence Cook
Weinig Knocked Out by Choynakl in Chicago Bout
Al Weinig of Ruialo was knocked out by Joe Choynakl of Chicago before the Empire Athletic Club. The sixth round ended the bout after a hard fought contest with both fighters displaying grit and damage.
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Louigville
al Weinig
Ruialo
Joe Choynakl
Chicago
Empire Athletic Club
Weinig
Notable Norwegian Poet Bjorn Bjorn Dies in Oslo
Exclusive wire reports from The Associated Mess say Bjornstjaine Bjorn, famed Norwegian poet, has died in Christiania. He was known for his prolific output and influence on Nordic literature. The report notes his death as a major cultural loss in Norway.
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Bjornstjaine Bjorn
Poe
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Deaths of a Day in Lancaster and Belvidere
DrHenry Wougley president of the state eebootic examining board died today from pneumonia He was 75 and the leading practicing physician in Lancaster Belvidere N J May 2 Henry Blorvla former commander from the Fourth district and former prosecuting attorney at Warren county died at home today of apoplexy He was 62.
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Lancaster
Henry Wougley
State Eebootic Examining Board
Elem Pr
Belvidere
Henry &, Blorvla
Fourth District
Warren County
Roosevelt Attends Naval Academy Graduation
President Roosevelt visited Annapolis for the Naval Academy graduation. He praised cadets for training and discipline, urged readiness of ships and crews, and emphasized navy readiness as key to national security. The party toured the grounds, rode to Chesapeake Bay, and returned to Washington after the ceremonies.
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Roosevelt
Naval Academy
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H. J. Ziegemier
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United States Navy
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Mery
Talbot
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Chesapeake Bay
Holland
Wainright
Washington
Alice Roosevelt
Naval academy graduation class of 1902 ceremony attendance
The event drew representation from nearly every state with over a thousand attendees. Mia Rich ard Wainwright and Naval Cadet Henry D Cook of New York led the graduating class of 1902. Officers and cadets were present in uniform as ladies displayed rich costumes and jewels, including Miss Alice Roosevelt in a blue silk gown.
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Mia
Richard Wainwright
Henry D. Cook
New York
Naval Academy
Alice Roosevelt
Venezuelan government unable to explain San Antonio defeat
Exclusive wire reports from Willemstad say Venezuela struggles to account for its April 23 loss near San Antonio in which General Curtillo was mortally wounded. General Gomez leads 1,200 troops toward Barcelona to reinforce Velutini and Velasquez facing 3,400 revolutionists amid rising uprisings and censorship.
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Curacoa
San Antonio
Curtillio
Vicente Gomez
Coro
Velutini
Velasquez
Barcelona
Venezuela
Tocuyito
Valencia
Tiempo
Caracas
Labor troubles dominate week with wide strikes averted
Exelusive Wire reports that May 1 strikes were stopped temporarily and many smaller disputes settled, while industry shifts show stronger building activity and railway work. Pig iron prices surge, exports and grain movement rise, and U S and Canadian failures edge higher amid mixed crop and commodity trends.
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Asewiatedress
New York
Don& Co
Bessemer
Pittsburg
United States
Atlantic
Canada
Americans Held to Trial at Old Bailey
London May 2 Charles Bright an American engineer charged with concealing 500000 of his assets in bankruptcy proceeding was committed for trial at the next Old Bailey session J F Moreno formerly attached to the United States legations at Paris and Madrid and R S Fudge secretary of Brights companies charged as accessories to conspiracy to defraud Brights creditors were jointly committed with him.
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Charles Bright
Old Bailey Court
J. F. Moreno
United States
Paris
Madrid
Fudge
Bright
Rochester Base Ball Club injunction blocks Joe Bean
In county court today the Rochester Base Ball team of the Eastern League secured a temporary injunction preventing Joe Bean from playing for the New York team after Bean reportedly signed with New York. Judge Sutherland presided.
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Sutherland
Joe! Bean
New York
Lean
New York's
Lown Ell
Waraw to Rebuild Fortifications With Massive Cost
A Waraw telegram reports the Hisida government will reconstruct fortifications on the frontier with German and Austrian lines at a cost of 0,000,000 doubler. The move follows alleged betrayal by Colonel Khwini and aims to restore the plan of existing Russian defenses.
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Waraw
Hisida
Iia
Frondem
Khwini
Plas
Man Arrests in Chester Murder Case Reported
Exclusive Wire reports George Joliman was arrested in connection with the April 18 fatal shooting of Jom Henson in West Chester. Jolimson, detained on the night of the incident, faces charges in the case.
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Holly
George Joliman
Jom Henson
Weat Chester
Hes
Jolson
Wight
the Erie
Mr Littlefield Is Just A Little Late
A New York Central fast mall crashed head on with a fast freight near Clyde New York at 6 p m killing engineer John Grant of Syracuse and fireman William Noxson of Syracuse and injuring thirteen mall clerks. The fast mall traveled about seventy five miles per hour at impact.
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Clyde
N. Y
New York Central
John Grant
Syracuse
William K. Noxson
Philippine probe pushed deeper in Senate hearings
The Philippine committee in executive session agreed to summon Corporal William J. Gibbs of Springfield Mass, an eye witness to the Balangiga massacre, and Dr A L Parker of New Hampshire who reportedly witnessed water curling. The panel also asked the War Department to bring Major Cornelius Gardener from the Philippines to testify, but deferred action pending compliance with war department orders and a pending cable status inquiry.
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Washington
Senate Philippine Committee
Rowling
William J. Gibbs
Springfield
Mass
Balangiga
A. L. Parker
New Hampshire
War Department
Cornelius Gardener
Philippines
Gardener
Tayabas
Cable
Anti Indemnity Riots Roughly Quieted by Yuan Troops
Pekin May 2. A detachment of soldiers under Gen Yuan Shi Kai, governor of Chi Li provinces, lost sixty men killed while attempting to quell an anti indemnity uprising near Henan. Yuan Shi Kai is sending three regiments to destroy towns in the fight area.
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Pekin
Yuan Shi Kai
Chi-Li
Henan
Revolution in Santo Domingo Tops City as Vasquez Leads
An uprising led by Vice-President Horacio Vasquez erupts in the Dominican capital. Revolutionary forces advance on the city while the government braces for defense and telegraph lines to the interior are cut. No further details available as authorities monitor the situation.
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Associatedress
San Domingo
Republic of Santo Domingo
Horacio Vasquez
Philadelphia and Detroit Battery Lineups and Umpires Summary
Philadelphia hosts a baseball card detailing batteries Patten and Drill with power, an umpire O Loughlin. Detroit shows Batterles Taylor Bemis Yeager McGuire and umpires Connolly Johnston. Boston hosts see list with McGinniny Bresnaluin Mob. Chicago and St. Louis game notes with Garuthers as umpire and Sullivan Powell Sugden.
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NHB
Wallligton
Detroit
Reek
Cleveland
Delroit
Taylor and Bemis
Yeager
McGuire
Connolly
Johnston
Louie
R. UL
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Loud
Inyvin Ant Sullivan
Powell and
Sugden
Garuthers
Unclear Early 20th Century Sports Notes Aboard
Fragmentary OCR lists names like Jacklitech Evang fowerman and Brown at Brooklyn MW ULB and other scattered references to teams players and officials. Details are unreadable and do not form a coherent event or outcome, but names and locales hint at a sports round-up.
Incomplete Sporting Ledger From Providence to Montreal
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered team results and scores including Providence Newark Buffalo Worcester and Montreal with unclear entries and stray symbols. no coherent outcome or schedule can be established from the readable fragments.
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Denney City
Toronto
Buffalo
Newark
Worcester
G. Stochester
Montreal
Bethlehem match ends 3 1 Lehigh beats Carmell
At Bethlehem Pennsylvania Carmell scores 1 Lehigh delivers 3 Lehigh defeats Carmell 3 to 1 in a game referenced as Lehigh versus Carmell. An additional line mentions Andover and Princeton with scores 6 and 4 but context is unclear.
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Bethlehem
Carmell
Lehigh
Lowleburg
Buehmell
Andover
Mioto
Princeton
Measure Passes Amid Debate on Labor Conspiracy Law
Washington May 2 The house passes the anti conspiracy bill without debate. The measure bars criminal conspiracy for agreements in labor disputes across districts and territories with limited exceptions. Senate debate focuses on North Carolina politics and the so called red shirts while the Rosebud Indian reservation and sundry civil bills are revisited but not finished.
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Senate
Pritchard
North Carolina
Simmons
Red Shirts
Democratic Party
Rosebud
Admiral Schley Welcomed by Large Mississippi Crowd
Admiral Bohiey and Mrs Schiley arrived to a warm reception in Meredian Mississippi. About four thousand school children escorted them to city hall as the party toured the city. They attended the board of trade opening and were guests at a reception and luncheon.
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Admiral Schley
Preas
Admiral Bohiey
Mra. Schiley
Board of Trade
Anil Lunelwon
Milwaukee Card Fights End In Six Round Draw
In Milwaukee on May 2 Tommy Ryan of Philadelphia and Buck Montgomery of Chicago fought a fast six round draw before the Milwaukee Boxing Club crowd.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Tommy'’ Ryan
Buck Montgomery
Chicago
Milwaukee Hoxfie
Prince William of Prussia report from Berlin May
Facrisive wire from The Asputated Prows in Berlin reports Prince Frederick William G George Ernest of Prussia arriving this evening. Born in Dumseldorf, details remain incomplete and unconfirmed.
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Berlin
Prince Frederick William G
George Ernest of
Pruuia Ovence
Dumseldorf
Weather and tides report and humidity readings
Raw OCR fragment notes May 2 100 with high water, humidity readings, and percent traces. Mentions 24 hours ending at p.m. and partial weather data.
Weather forecast for Pennsylvania weekend showers and clearing
The forecast calls for eastern Pennsylvania to see showers Saturday with clearing later. Temperatures should rise for Sunday with fair skies and a fresh south wind.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
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