Peace Conference Opens Near The Hague In Woods Hall
The peace congress opened at 2 p m in Huis ten Borch known as the House in the Woods two miles from The Hague. M de Beaufort welcomed delegates, praised The Hague as a fitting site, and hoped the monarch would look back on today as a red letter day for peace. A telegram of congratulation was sent to the monarchy.
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House of the Woods
M. de Beaufort
Hague
Evar
Russia
Oelock
Wotlhd
Joe
Ean
Delegates Named for Peace Conference List of Attendees
The document lists numerous high officials and diplomats bound for the peace conference. It includes ambassadors, ministers, generals, and professors from Germany Denmark Greece Russia Spain Portugal Switzerland Turkey and other nations along with notable city and court positions. The roster features figures such as ministers at The Hague, ambassadors to Berlin and Vienna, and university professors connected to the event. The breadth of names signals a wide international representation for the forthcoming talks.
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Tobinister
Boornsert
Tur
Ellen Affair Chevallier Dorcampe David
Ellen Affair Chevallier Dorcampe David, Senter, Ane Count de Itellephyr
Toin
Meiersburg
Denmark
Ifis
Bille
Janne
Coline van Sehnak
Wie
Prato Me Chouwrgenis
Dorie
Minaster
Manuel Garon
Viswal
Eniise
Helaio
Wwigedideaopteress
Howard
Foo
MLO Mminister
Low
Holland
van Braipreiney
J. L
Minienor
Prive Counenlem
Asser
Moon
Tiahaeen
Thorltion Om
Elretter
Pliew Court
Sakomote
Mary Man
Uresele Noreny
Barden Maton Hill
Rene
Genere
Mineo Hise-Nhan
Petorehoary
Portigal
Peace conference urged for a world court and arbitration pact
Public meeting in Philadelphia urged The Hague to form a supreme court of nations and called on the Senate to ratify a British arbitration treaty. Speeches by leaders and clergymen featured remarks attacking Secretary Alger and wartime management.
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Philadelphia
Peace Conference
Hague
Supreme Court of Nations
Senate
Evangelical Aliances
National Reform League
Wilbur F. Crafie
Washington, D. C
Alger
Revolvers Seized by Cuban Customs in Havana
In Havana on May 18 the customs authorities halted import of 60 revolvers. Major General Ludlow, the military governor, ordered the dealer to sell only to individuals with satisfactory reasons, restricting arms amid tensions. Enrique Garay surrendered 500 barrels found in possession of the Spanish goods. The weapons are stored in the arsenal awaiting shipment to the island.
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Havana
Customs House
Deater
Ludlow
Arena
Enrique Garay
Senator Peffer Returns to Party
Topeka Kansas May 18 Senator Peffer a founder of the Populist party and longtime critic of the alliance is reported to have returned to the Republican fold. He cites the money question as the sole issue that kept him from full party alignment and says the Populists have largely aligned with the Democrats, prompting him to vote his convictions with the Republicans.
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Topeka
Kaneas
Rex
United States
Semaster Peffer
Reepublican Party
Ano
Benatoy Peter
Peter
Republican Party
Wholesale Poisoner Confesses in Family Poison Plot
In a shocking intoxicated tale Yeinnad May 1 and Jinne Weaver confess to poisoning the father Worl eon Weaver and his half-father John Weaver. John died within hours. Woodson Weaver survives with a slim chance of recovery. Authorities recovered a box of Rough on Hate, cooking it in a pot. The motive tied to the second wife’s death and household strife. Rachel Washington, mother, was arrested in Chattanooga for instigating the poisoning.
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Yeinnad
Jinne
Solewred
Tous
Worleon Weaver
John Weaver
Woodson Weaver
Woodsen Weaver
Hachel Washington
Chattannooga
Bribery Case Update In Harrisburg Court
May 18 Attorney Bergner discussed ongoing bribery inquiries with District Attorney Milleir. They plan to present information formally before the grand jury and seek timely action at the June term, with arrests already made and no delay anticipated by the court.
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Harrisburg
Bergner
Wownherehwe
Aloynes Milleir
Gold Seekers Murder in Atlin Region Report
In Atlin gold region ten men are said to have been killed after being attacked by an unknown group. Earlier two of the group returned for unknown reasons. Authorities are gathering information on the incident and suspects who may be involved.
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Isheville
Prince Meachard
Younr Meyeft
Belleville
Atlin
Eines
Indhane
Tate Board of Mediation
Buffalo
The
Lakes
Stoke Gibson Co Dulas
Western Transit Company
Beni Fed
Thakt
Efe
Indiana
Superior court plans July session in Philadelphia region
A fragmented report shows a Superior court meeting to set its April term and to appoint a panel for proceedings in Philadelphia area. Names such as Setay Frovette and Charlee Allen appear in the notes along with county references and schedule hints for July.
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Setay Frovette
Charlee Allen
Convnon Plene
Wromineg
al- Nemeil
Mill workers demand higher wage at Liverpool Mint
May 18 reported strike threat as Mint workers demand water wage rise to 2 cents an hour. The three Flint mills supply products used in earthenware manufacturing.
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Liverpool
Thin Oly
Steamship News Quiet Itown May Is Suited
Steamship movements report quiet activity in New York and Boulogne routes. Ships Majestic Britannie and Vostends enter or depart port as May operations continue with limited arrivals.
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Majestic
New York
Britannie
No Settlement of Buffalo Strike Prolongs Dock Dispute
The Buffalo grain shovelers renew a refusal to work until the Lake Carrier and Mr. Conners contract is abrogated. Union leaders and Catholic bishop Quigley clash over headquarters moves as 3,000 strikers assemble to press negotiations and pressure loads away from Buffalo docks.
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Conners
St. Wridget's Hat
Fillmore Hall
Devdock
St. Bridget's Hall
McMahon
Cone
Quigley
Ines
Bishop Quigley
Port Etruck
Ttwas
Condurter Foley
Wort
Hoyt
Connors
Interior Hitchcotch to accompany president to Washington
May Wo-Sicuuary of the Interior Hitchcotch arrived here today and will remain to accompany the presidential party to Washington. The president will leave tomorrow night by a different route, reaching Washington thereafter. Secretary Hitchcock was Mr. McKinley's companion on the customary walk in the freedoms.
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Washington
Hitchcock
McKinley
Pension certificate names and applicants listed
Washington records dated May 18 show pension certificate details for Edward Watler and Jake Camp, with Wayne as original widowse at Mary A. Lalicy Pluina Luserne and siz.
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Washington
Edward Watler
Jake Camp
Wayne
Mary A. Lalicy
Pluina
Luserne
Siz
Dewey Home Fund Receives Over 86000 In Donations
Washington reports daily contributions to the Dewey home fund totaling 2016 with 1158 from the Brooklyn Eagle. The national committee has 2566 in hand. A circular urges trade boards and chambers to collect subscriptions and remit to the Washington treasurer, promising engraved receipts and a portrait-bearing certificate.
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Washington
Dewey
Brooklyn Eagle
National Committee
Presidente of Boards of Trade and Chambers of Committee
Vanderir
George Dewey
Fire on a Big Ocean Liner Barbarossa Stirs Port
A New York to Bremer voyage era Barbarossa bursts into flames in the forward holds loaded with cotton. The ship rams slips, Hulls a barge sinks, all passengers evacuated, damage to the liner and cargo undetermined. Another vessel La Bretagne sustains heavy damage, dry docks planned to refloat her. Government at Harrisburg schedules a June execution for Joseph Hollinger.
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New York
Darbaredsa
Tie'clock
Bremer
North River
Pr.hearles
AL Putvker
State University of California
Wiese
Richter
Gart
Nomantie
de Olby
Aecephur Mills
Robert A. van Week
Holwken
Harburosen
Aden
Barbera
Buren
Enen
Bocarte
la Bretagne
Insurgents Plan Court Challenge to Governor Appointments
The Pennsylvania legislature prepared to test the governor’s right to appoint Senator Moe Quay and to veto constitutional amendments and school appropriations. A mandamus action may compel the secretary of the commonwealth to advertise a constitutional amendment on city registration, while a suit over public school funding and the governor’s interference looms.
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Philadelphia
Moe. Quay
Woodruff
Unie City
Commonwealth
Stone
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Quay
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
Doverer Stone
Getion
Carlos J. Buckilow
Same County
Odd Fellows at Allentown Reorganization Debated
The erate grand judge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows at Allentown directs a committee to buy property at sheriffs sale and keep it in the order’s possession as the temple in Philadelphia. a resolution to appropriate 15000 for its support failed. The lodge adjourned after the first humanistic seIn in fifteen years. officers and appointive roles named across Philadelphia, Norristown, Sunbury, and Allentown.
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Allentown
Independent Order of Old Pelline
Temple i
Philadelphia
Robert Fo Wright
Amos H. Hall
Howard R. Shepperd
BO Richards
Samuel Inset
Grand Lodge
Rebekah
Coand Iarshad
Laura WB
Oakley
Alletheny
Savie BE
Watson
West Cheswe
Basler
Williameport
Guardian
Maggie Kanguriz
Roaring Springs
Grand Inside Guardian
Aanle Hy
Beane
Rand Mouster
Kean Lowrise
Weel Chester
Willkun HH. Hoe
Philadephia
W. KR. Mohr
Aflentown
J. B Nicholson
M. B Richards Muckle
Philadelphi
W. Hawkes
Thomas M. Jackson
J. 2
Montgomery
Srand
Great McGlathery
Norristown
Rand Guardian
L. Miller
Sunbury
Grand Herald
J. H. Nosper
Officers Elected at Asouluteu Prem Directory Meeting
At a Chicago meeting of the directory of the Asouluteu Prem officers were unanimously elected for the ensuing year. Victor F P Lawcon as president, Stephen O Meara of the Boston Journal as vice president, Geen Harrison Cray Obl as second vice president, Melville E K Stone as secretary, Kurls B Diehl as assistant secretary. Executive committee members named include Victor F Laweroth and others from Saint Louis, New York, and Washington.
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Chicago
Asouluteu Prem
Pesident
Victor FP Lawcon
Rat View
Stephen O'Meara
Hoston Journal
Second View
Geen Harrison Cray Obl
Low Atel
Thies
Til Gener Misager
Melville EK. Btone
Maninger
Kurls B. Diehl
Bridge Builders Score Another Victory in Siberia Contract
Whildelphia May Bridge Builders report Phoenix Pride Company wins new contract from Ruslan government for construction of large technical bridges to support the Trans Siberian Railway. Phoenix works and executive offices are based in Phoeninadilen, Pa.
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Whildelphia
Eien
Phoenix Pride Company
Phoeninadilen
Citvy
Phoenix Company
Siberia
London Donation To Gladstone Memorial Fund
A note from London records a donation of 1.9 pounds to the Gladstone memorial fund attributed to Andrew Carnage Fink. The contribution supports the memorial and related charitable aims in the city.
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London
Andrew Carnage Fink
Gladstone Memorial Fund
Weather and Local News Highlights
Showers are forecast for today as the city tracks broader news items. Reports cover the Buffalo strike, court actions on anti quotas, and local updates from Scranton with exhibits and public notices.
Moderator Chosen by Presbyterian Assembly in Minneapolis
Rev. Dr. Sample, of Westminster Church New York, won the moderator contest on the first ballot at the One Hundred Eleventh General Assembly meeting in Westminster Church Minneapolis. The ceremony drew about 600 commissioners with the sermon by Rev. Wallace Reputed. The assembly elected Dr. Sample praised for conservatism and pledged to advance church unity amid pressing issues.
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Minneapolis
FR. Sample
Westminster Church
New York
United States
Suanple
Weehaloe
Mathias Valine
Itet Church
Indianarolis
I. F P. Coyle
Oakland
California
Chiurel
de. Wallies Redeutte
Washington, D. C
Sairnfile
Belie
Arembly
High & Phi
Weetinineter
Corey Li
Af Vestiet
Chiefinternattienen
Abmjetiiy
Jas
MM. Brooks
Wilkes-Barre
Jessup
Presses to Hire 2a Men at Local Company
A local company announces plans to employ about 200 workers, expanding the plant’s output. The move aims to boost production for several upcoming orders while the firm renovates facilities and expands its workforce.
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Pittsbore
Cape
Pouites
Peemienh
Unclear OCR Summary From Early Senate Letter
A damaged OCR text references Washington and a senator, mentioning a letter to a senator’s home and the idea of continuing at the load of some email or motive attributed to wealth. The fragmentary wording makes the exact event or names uncertain.
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Washington
Titin
Tadvetyial Cdm
Kale Hue
Wherdesn
A. D
Dockside Fatality Report Ties Suspects to Ambush
A fatal affray on the dock leads to investigators naming John Skinner and others as persons of interest. The injured Mae % Tie and Toss Seogpea Wilburn Kennedys are cited in the report with Kinndy, O' Rien, and Aree among those under scrutiny.
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Hulu
Seogpea Wilburn J. Kennedys
John Bkinner
Skinner Grerwe
John O' Rien
Otere
Train Collision Report in North Town Updates
A damaged fragment reports a rail incident involving a train and pedestrians near North Town. It mentions a person identified as Paul Leek and others, with unclear details about injuries or fatalities. Further confirmation is needed from official railway reports.
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Pas
Paul Leek
Jon Medio
Valles Rainwad
Pasweng
Wives of Naeder wreck victims buried in Norristown
In Norristown today Mae W-bhenurste and others married to victims of the Naeder wreck were buried. The funeral was largely attended. Harry Thummon, the last of the Norristown victims, will be mourned at a forthcoming service.
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Norristown
Mae W—bhenurste
Wente Willian
Jenkins
Jot Korg
Naeder
Harry Thummon
Meorpaw
Fragmentary OCR note on a 4-year sentence in a Lisbon case
A damaged line from a legal notice or crime record mentions a four year term in a case involving individuals Hochestin May De iettlon WW Arlee Rochester Torino Brom Lend and others.
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Hochestin
Arlee
Rochester
Torino
Iiditare Brom
New York Hospital Worries Amid Soil Bias Debate
Aiming to calm tensions a New York hospital faces concerns as debates over soil bias and environmental policies loom large. Officials warn of potential delays and discuss steps to protect patient care while communities seek equitable remedies.
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New York
Thesoil
Horriebue Mae The Beathlehem Stew Company Stock Change
A distressed note indicates Mel Mother and the department of a local stock office reduced shares from sixty five million to fifteen million. The text mentions Horriebue and Bethlehem stew as part of the entity names.
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Horriebue'e
Mae
Mel Mother
Ahate
Ite
Aguinaldo Demoralized as Filipino Army Falters
Reports from Manila May 18 19 describe Aguinaldo losing nerve as rebels suffer hunger disease and pillage fears while Pilar and Luna remain the only influential Filipino leaders loyal to the Americans The rebel chief laments his plight and fears surrender as commissioners prepare to meet in Manila and San Isidro with American officials
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Nueva Ecika
Pilar and
Luna
Manila
San Isidro
Nueva Reiku
Aguinaldo
Armay
Americcan Gimau
Generale Pilar
Aximalde
Celi
Manauders
Buencoming
Spain
Jobe
Spurbirds
Atijudo
Nearing the Last Ditch War Notes in Waushineten
War department officials believe insurrection near end as rebel forces retreat toward foothills and northern strongholds. General Wis and allied cabinets push for surrender while remnants of insurgents scatter and regroup eastward, with decisive moves expected once negotiations fail.
Six Cars Derail at Port Kennedy Station
A May day accident near Port Kennedy station derailed six coal cars after a breakdown and collision with the one story Port Kennedy station building. The blast damaged the structure opposite the fuel depot as crews responded to the morning wreck.
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Pottetown
Philadelphia
Reading
Port Kennedy
Sta. Hon
Morland Steel Consignment Makes Headline in May
In New York May a Morland Steel shipment roams the market amid tensions with the Avethillan government. The firm advances another consignment to that government as part of ongoing trade dealings and political friction.
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New York
Morland Steel
Avethillan
Ingpont
Weather Outlook for Wahine Friday
Forecast calls for scattered showers forming in the afternoon. Friday should turn fair and warmer with brisk winds.
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Wahine
Thorecast
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Navy
Frederick Motta
Peffer
Simon Pure
Alliance
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Prince Edward County
Flint
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Dewey Home Fund
Hollinger
ODD Fellows AT
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Carnegie
Cleneral International
Anninalda
Geinl-Mitston
Finkel and Commercial
Athentic
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Stopes
Wilken-Parre
Apgur
Leent—Weet Siinton
Buburban
Scranton
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Sample
Mod
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Kyle
Exeter
Feria
Saeko
Charles Briges
Russell Sage
War Department
Wis Vomerian
MicArtier
Baewlor
Tareae
San Fernando
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