The Great Atlantic Fleet’s World Tour Achieves Triumph
The Atlantic fleet’s long cruise from Hampton Roads to San Francisco and back is hailed as a decisive test of American naval power. Torpedo boats proved pivotal, coaling and provisioning at sea succeeded, and desertions remained minimal as thousands of sailors enjoyed shore leave without incident.
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Hamp
Ton Roads
Australia
Japan
South America
Yankee Land
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Taolo Sam
Americas
Antipodes
Hampton Roads
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Lfe
Washington
Amooth
Hopton Roads
Uncle Sam
New Zealand
Jack
American Voices Inspire Fresh Opera Soprano Promise
Filgon writes in London Saturday Review that American young women may soon supply tuneful fresh soprano voices for modern opera, contrasting with worn Roman and Italian voices. He notes Australia is too distant for artistic atmosphere and cautions that American singers are young and uncorrupted by culture, signaling future artistic development.
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Poland
Germany
Russia
England
Italy
France
Hungary
America
Australia
London
Religion and Business as Spheres in Harmony
A compact note argues that religion and business operate as complementary spheres. It contends both require ethical grounding and mutual respect to sustain community welfare and moral guidance in public life.
Bankers Declare Strong Case Against Imogene Looting Suspect
Shenandoah Ia reports a bank looting case near Imogene where three men were spotted by a farm hand in a haystack. One man was captured after a two mile running gun battle. about $60 found on him and another $1,800 along the route. The captured man, about 25, well dressed, refuses to identify himself. two accomplices escaped. Authorities say bank officials have an ironclad case but will not reveal details.
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Shenandoah
National Bank
Imogene
Heavy Cuban Sugar Yield Outlook From Havana
Consul General Rogers in Havana projects Cuba will produce about 1,400,000 tons of sugar this season citing favorable spring weather. He doubts lower Cuba yield estimates despite rains in the eastern half suggesting possible curtailment.
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Washington, D. C
Cuba
Rogers
Havana
Tornado Death in Fort Deposit Alabama Destruction
A tornado raged through the vicinity causing severe damage. The Norwood Johnson family quarters were destroyed and several people injured. Miles Henderson’s cottage was shattered and another nearby home wrecked. A small child was blown into a fireplace and killed by the fire.
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Fort’ Deposit
Ala
Norwood Johnson Pince
Buchanan Place
Miles Henderson
Henderson
Civil War Claim Patd. Pontiac Recruiter Gray Receives Notice
B F Gray of Pontiac has been informed by the War Department that his Civil War claim for eleven recruits sent from Kankakee to Chicago was allowed. He advanced $1.67 per recruit from personal funds after lacking Springfield transportation.
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Pontiac
B. F. Gray
War Department
Kankakee
Chicago
Springfield
Bandit Killed In Duel Near Badiriguato Mexico
Cullacan Mexico reports a pistol duel in which Quintero, leader of a band of robbers, is killed while facing Jose Ontarivas. Ontarivas, faster on the draw, fires four times, ending Quintero’s bid to drive him out of the country.
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Cullacan
Mex
Valerio
Quintero
Badiriguato
Jose Ontarivas
Tenny
Ontiviras
Navy Flyers Begin 1000 Mile Test Run from Newport
The U S Navy cruisers Salem Birmingham and Chester depart Newport Rhode Island today for a 1000 mile engine efficiency run at about ten knots. They will return to port to coal for the next trial, proceeding in formation to evaluate performance and reliability under voyage conditions.
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Navy
Newport
R. I
United, ‘States
Salem
Birmingham
Chester
Treasury Outlook Bright in Washington Declaring Improvement
Treasury outlook improves after months of weak receipts with figures showing marked government revenue gains. Officials report progress as policy measures take effect and fiscal conditions stabilize.
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Treasury
Washington, D. C
Fragmentary obituary note from Atlanta area mentions deaths
A fragmentary OCR note references several deaths including a person from Atlanta and Alabama, with scattered terms like railroad and telegraph. The readable fragments provide no clear names, dates, or locations beyond vague regional hints.
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Hawaii
SA Chiles
AIT Play
American Voices
Atlanta
Fabius
Alabama
Ais
Beralgia
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