Final Adjointment of Congress and Maritime Collision
A compiled 19th century record shows a dispute over damages of 500 dollars after a collision between steamers Stamm rock and K W Skillenger, with the United States Marshal detaining and releasing a vessel. Other items note a court case United States v A P Williams and a Wood Street side track project halted for proper authority. Reports also mention three lost children at Bremen street station and market quotes with commodity prices and ship tonnage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mern
Wm. Killen
Sresiher Stammrock
K. W. Skillenger
Bond
International Boat Race Draws Crowds on Thames
London crews beat American challengers in a tense Thames race from Mortlake to the towers. The match featured heavy spectator turnout, flags, and a late start with a foul incident near a pleasure boat, leaving the Londoners slightly ahead at the finish.
British moves to ease eastern crisis and US reaction
The British and Italian cabinets consider a convocation of Great Powers to steer Eastern policy amid Jewish persecution fears in Roumania and Russia. In Washington, Fish told Gen. Schenck to end arbitration on the treaty and the US opposes adjournment of the conference. A May 8 demonstration in Bowery drew about 5,000 with orderly banners. A domestic tragedy on East Houston Street left a wife fatally wounded and three others seriously hurt as an Italian husband opened fire and was shot by his brother.
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New York
Elem
Washington Morrow
Long Branch
London
Earl Granville
Roumania
Vipritice
Gortschakott
Russia
Gery
Iiton
Tiparet
Prince ‘Charles
Washington
Fish
Schenck
Bancroft Davis
United States
Germania
Bowery
Procesion
Workingmen’s Union
Singer
Carlo Aggio
Carrie Nurkoff
Aad
East
Houston Street
Louis
Thav
Sengerfest Parade Draws Vast City Attention
In St Louis the American Press Association reports a grand Sengerfest parade set for Wednesday. The event includes 98 singing societies, 200 civil organizations, 15 military companies, the fire department with 18 apparatus, 500 ladies in carriages, 35 bands, and 20 000 people expected along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
American’ Press’ Association
Burglar Plots Torpedo Bomb To Blow Vault Open
A lone stranger entered the County Treasurer’s office before midnight and deposited a tin box claiming jewelry. The box held a lit torpedo set to explode to blow the vault door. the explosion damaged the vault but failed to access the treasure, valued at about $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chown Poryr
Fight at European Hotel Leaves Man Stabbed in Camden Resident
Last night at 4 30 at the European hotel Water and Walnut streets Philadelphia a fight broke out resulting in Charles Neadler a German resident of Camden being stabbed by Andy Keurfert. Neadler and Keurfert were taken to the Fourth District station where Neadler was treated and then moved to Pennsylvania Hospital. Doctors say there is little hope for his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Water and
Walnut Streets
Chas. Neadler
Camden
Andy Keurfert
Fourth District
Pennsylvania Hospital
Londoners win international boat race and other 1890s notes
A roundup of early 20th century happenings includes the Londoners triumph in an international boat race, daily arrivals at hentes near the ast Ree, and reports of labor strife and indictments. Also noted: testimony in the Berkles case in St. Louis, Archbishop McCloskey urging church cooperation for the Pope, a demand over Dr. Howard, and drafts for whisky fraud indictments in New York. Reports on political race decisions in Indiana, Illinois Sunday School Convention preparations, a railway bridge collapse injuring Major Firth and killing a secretary, a severe tornado in Logan county Ohio, destruction of Harbine oil mill in Oxford, injuries to a brakeman near Windsor, and a fatal wreck near Osborne on the Sandusky line.
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Hentes
Lalande Tos
New York City
Berkles
St. Louis
McCloskey
Illinois
Aner Illinois
Phillip Phillips
Iowas Point
Highland
Atchison & Nebraska
Firth
Allen
Logan County
Saturda
Quincy
de Graff
Harbine
Oxford
Auton
Benjamin
Cole
Atlantic & Great Western Railroad
Windsor Station
Sandusky, Dayton
Cincinnati
Osborne
Earth Opens and Swallows Horses Near Snake Spring Valley
In Snake Spring valley near Joseph Boor's, two horses pulled by Boor brothers fell into a suddenly formed crevice. One horse disappeared into a cavern while the other remained lodged. neighbors rescued one horse and retrieved the other body found about thirty feet below the opening.
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Joseph Boor
Snake Spring Valley
Ieee
Saeed
Crion
English Crew Wins Endurance Rowing Match At Mortlake
Londoners win the four mile race against the Atlantic crew amid strong currents and late delays. Time 21 minutes 16 seconds in extra editions, with crowds cheering and Earl Granville preparing a Lords statement on the Washington Treaty amendment after a heated ballot in the Lords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carre Lonpow
England
Patne
Playford
London
R. Leslie
Oxford Club
Hammersmith Bridge
Atalanta
Mortlake
Putney
Surrey
Barnes’ Bridge
Chiswick ‘Wall
Corney Reach
Craven Point
Earl Granville
House of Lords
Unclear text fragment from Dayton notice
A damaged OCR segment describes a young woman in Dayton Ohio from a Preslond address. The file includes garbled lines about a note or letter, a possible German phrase, and unspecified actions or events. No clear names or dates are recoverable.
Stovemakers Convention Clash With Labor Union Predicted
In 1950 the International Union of Journeymen Molders, with about 200 local unions, plans its eleventh convention on July 10 in Troy, while the National Society of Stove Manufacturers also meets in the same city. The Manufacturers’ society includes many leading firms and aims to organize over half the country’s stove makers. The piece notes growing labor capital clashes and urges readers to await further facts.
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Ipon Molders’ International Union
Journeymen Molders
Philadelphia
Canada
International Union
Troy
National Society of Stove Manufacturers
New York City
John 8. Perry
Adriany
Giles F. Filley
Louis
David Stuart
Alex
Bradley
Pittsburg
Jos, W. Fuller
Jewett
Buffalo
Wm. Resor
Cincinnati
John Traslow
Miles Pratt
Boston
Mass
Board of Education Meeting Yields Transfers and Resignations
At last evening’s board session three members attended with President Waters presiding. An appropriation of 650 dollars was approved to fit up the art room in the Public Library. Several teachers resigned across multiple districts and a levy reduction of a quarter mill was discussed. A new rule sets principal allocations by district with possible joint administration.
Life Insurance Reform Targets Infernal Pests
A Cincinnati society called The Life Underwriters Association of Cincinnati and Vicinity forms to purge insurers of pestering leeches. The piece claims nine tenths of policies are taken to rid people of such harassment, with victims allegedly dying early from stress and heart disease. It mocks using Persian insect powder as a disinfectant.
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Life Insurance Agency Reform
the Life Underwriters’ Association of
Cincinnati and Vicinity
Hei
Commencement Week at Oxford University Events
Weeklong commencement activities at Oxford include Baccalaureate by Prof. Andrew D'Hepburn in the University chapel on Monday. Trustees meet in the library Tuesday at 10 AM. Alumni address by Hon. G. Volney Dorsey and diploma delivery by Allston I Hamilton follow. Inauguration of Prof. Andrew D. at 9 AM Thursday. Half fare trains from Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton.
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Oxford
Andrew D.‘Hepburn
University
Board of Trustees
SP. M
A. Aisin
Ats.p
G. Volney
Dorsey
Pi J
Allston I Hamilton
Adrew
D. Botetas
Charitable donations tallied for Newport charity pitproves
Fragmentary notice details multiple donors and gifts totaling three dollars and thirty cents for a charitable pitproves project at Bethel and related churches. Contributions appear from H D Rodgers Gates and T A Widing Co Newport Kentucky.
Markets Report From The Telegraph Chicago June Market Notes
Market notes show wheat firm with June at 4 dollars, July 4 1 2, August 4 2 5, oats steady and 11 1 2 pence receipts at 1 1 2. Prices mixed across regions with slight declines and limited sales, while beef bacon and pork prices edge higher.
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Telegraph
Chicago
Goa
Tigherade Aie
Bocs Racelpo
Scasaneans
Texas
Everpool
ana @nets
London Crew Wins International Race at Hamm Bridge
The Londoners won the international race in a thrilling finish. The Americans trailed by more than one hundred yards but kept within sight at the Hamm bridge. Time recorded 22 minutes and 3 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hamm Bridge
Licenses Suspended for Pilots De Wolfe and Corns
The licenses of pilots Daniel De Wolfe and Jas W Corns were suspended for thirty days by local inspectors and Fisher after a collision on the river near Crawish bar. Raven and the St James clashed while ascending and descending the Ohio River, with the St James striking a barge and sinking it. The Gaylord Rolling Mill company filed for incorporation with a Ohio charter to build iron and steel products at Poth Ohio.
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Daniel de Wolfe
Jas. W. Corns
Fisher
St James
Wolfe
Ohio
St. James
Actoss
Kentucky
St.James
Sir James
Gaylord-Rolling Mill Company
Ma Hon ‘and Steel
Wil
Poth
Ee Wity
ReGtédn
Witt Elden
O. A
Mit B. Gayloml
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John Himey
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the United Stated
A. P. Williams, Et al
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Springhela Short Erne Railroad Company
Wood Street
Board of City Improvements
Bremen* Street
Lenge
Afternoon Market Review
Iup
Eengland
Lompon
Atlantas Boat Club
Nerm
Tide
Thames
Taenual Universiy Goavoue
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Bow
Aiplithe
Putny
Atalantas
Loudon Crawl
Russell Withers
Edward Egtich
W. Stote
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Preslond
Pecana Street
Dayaton
Vriteet
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Chaise & Son
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H. ‘D. Rodgers
Tad
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Oeto
John. Gates
Gates
Bethel
T. A. Widing & Co
Newport
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