US Troops Arrive in Manila to Relieve MacArthur Force
Hancock transport arrives from San Francisco with the Twenty-fifth Infantry and begins disembarking to send freed troops to San Fernando. War Department plans four regular regiments to Manila via New York and the Suez Canal, with two more from the Pacific coast within a month.
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United States
Hancock
San Francisco
San Fernado
MacArthur
Washington, D.C
War Department
New York
Guess Canal
Pacific Coast
Secretary Meiklejohn's Letter Discussed
At the chamber of commerce meeting President E C Graves read a letter from the Star editor about Seattle’s naval facilities. Members debated the War department’s stance on transporting the Fleet Washington volunteers via Seattle and Port Orchard. A resolution thanked Graves for advocating Seattle as a return point for transports.
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Chamber of Commerce
E. C. Graves
the Star
Seattle
Washington
Manila
Graves
Port Orchard
Department
Chamber
War Department
Tacoma
United States
George Turner
Spokane
Gen. Wilson
Bureau of Engineering
Secretary of War
Record run of fish sighted at Astoria coast May reports
In Astoria Oregon on May 11 the recent two day fishing has yielded unusually large and high quality fish. Catches exceed last year and previous years. Small fish are plentiful due to increased use of smaller mesh nets which also explains the bluebacks being caught this spring.
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Howard City
Mich
Joe Marvey
Harvey
Marvey
Astoria
Valley Vipw
G. M. Lyons
Northcott
Mrs George draws small crowd in Columbus lecture
Mrs George delivered a lecture in a 1200 seat theater in Columbus last night but only fourteen people paid to hear her.
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Columbus
Terrific Hall and Rain Storm Ravage City Area
A terrIfic hall and rain storm destroyed a considerable amount of property in this part of the state last night.
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City
Negro Cornered in Mine After Shooting Constable
Taane Lewis, a Negro sought for shooting Constable Frank McClure of Lindway, hid in an old coal mine in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania. Guards patrol all mine exits as starvation threatens him. McClure’s injuries may prove fatal, marking the second local officer wounded by a Black suspect.
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Punxutawney
Taane Lewis
Frank McClure
Lindway
Lewis
McClure
Grain Shovelers Strike Near Settlement
Buffalo May 11 leaders advise grain shovelers to accept terms as talks with grain carrier companies near a settlement. The dispute concerns labor conditions and pay for port workers.
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Buffalo
Fire destroys Kansas City warehouse. firefighter dies
A fire engulfed the Newby Transfer and Storage warehouse in Kansas City killing fireman Jan F. McNellis. Estimated losses reach $100,000 as the blaze destroyed the building and its contents late last night.
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Kansas City
Newby Transfer & Storage Company
Jan, F. McNellis
Seattle News Roundup of Investigations and Alaska Links
Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue PD W Bowen travels to Whatcom to inspect breweries distilleries and cigars for bogus stamps. James A Moore Investment buys Palm er coal lands for 41000 with rail transport planned. University of Washington votes to start a law department with 2500 yearly for first year and aims tuition free for ten students from Cuba Hawaii Porto Rico and the Philippines. Fire losses in Skagway and a Klondike marriage noted. Rev Sheldon Jackson and William Gray visit Alaska with reindeer plans and missionary funding. Cottage City voyage and upcoming City of Topeka replacement noted. Presbyterian missions in Alaska receive 7000 to establish stations and operations.
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Internal Revenue
W. Bowen
Whatcom
University of Washington
Board of Regents
Cuba
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
Regent King
Missionary Doctor Plans Long Alaska Stay
The fret missionary to reach Daw eon in 1897 established a Protestant station with Dr Young, who made the church self supporting within a year and then handed it to the Canadian branch. He has labored for years among Alaskans and miners and is highly respected. He said he intends to spend the rest of his days in Alaska doing missionary work.
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Nual Viswt
Alaska
William C. Gray
Chicago
J. Mall Young
M. m. Koonce
Jeanette
Dr. Young
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Kirk
Philadelphia
Eagle City
Harry P. Corser
Flaggstaff
Arizona
Young
Mr. Koonce
Daweon
Cattle quarantine rules approved in Missouri
Governor Stevens approves state board of agriculture cattle disease quarantine rules. Cattle south of Arizona New Mexico and southern Texas must be inspected before entering Mincourt under strict inspection laws.
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Jefferson City
Stevens
State Board of Agriculture
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Mincourt
Mill absorbs Duluthour and Datey mills into US Mining
In Milwaukee Wisconsin May the Duluthour mill of the city was absorbed today by the newly organized United States Mining Company. The Datey Mill had also entered the combination.
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Milwauker
Wis
May
iLhe
Millionaire Moore Estate Sparks Count von Rosen Will Contest
A remarkable will dispute opens in Philadelphia over Bloomfield Moore’s estate. Count Reinhold von Rosen claims he is the Swedish nobleman and elder brother of Count C von Rosen. Lawyers and social figures including Mrs Astor are cited as corroborating details in a case that could reshape a vast fortune.
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Philadelphia
Reinhold von Rosen
Bloomfield Moore
Count C. von Rosen
Sweden
Mies Ella Moore
von Rosen
Samuel Dickson
Pennsylvania
Eugene von Rosen
Virginia
Mme. Harriman
Royal Opera
Stockholm
New York
Adolph Ladenburg
John Jacob Astor
Mra. Astor
Mra Astor
Mme. Hartmann
Count von Rosen
Glue Trust Forming In United States
Boston May 11. The next trust to be organised is a glue combination. Four companies nationwide participate and New York is promoting the move.
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Boston
New York
Railway extension planned to Mount Baker in Whatcom
It is understood here that the Bellingham Bay and British Columbia Railway company will build an extension to Mount Baker in Whatcom County Washington. The move signals expansion of rail access to the popular recreation area and could boost regional transportation links.
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Whatcom, Wash
Bellingham Bay & British Columbia Railway Company
Mount Baker
National League Scores From Eastern League Games
Chicago local 6 over Louisville 1. Pittsburgh local 5 over Cincinnati 11. Philadelphia local 4 over New York 3. Horton local 0 over Baltimore 11. New York Brooklyn 9 over Washington 7. Cleveland local 2 over St. Louis 12.
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Chicago
Louisville
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Horton
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
Dewey Reports Perfect Health in Overseas Letter
A May 11 letter from Admiral Dewey arrived in Washington stating he is enjoying perfect health. The message confirms the veteran admiral remains in good condition and well at the time of writing.
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Washington
Admiral Dewey
Woman Locked In Bedroom Starved For Three Weeks
Mrs. B Toole of Marietta Ohio was found in her ENGLISH Indiana home after three weeks locked in her room with no food or water. She had hidden in bed and could not rise or call for help. She said she had tasted nothing for 22 days while others believed she had gone away.
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California
Ind
B. Toole
Marietta
Railroad Mileage and Valuation Totals in Oklahoma
Territorial Auditor N Hopkins completed tabulation of railroad figures showing total mileage 920.65 miles and valuation 3,538,394.85 dollars. Main tracks comprise 686.18 miles.
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Guthrief, Ok
N. Hopkins
Territorial
Oklatora
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