American Fleet Returns to San Diego Harbor
The American battleship fleet enters San Diego Bay greeted by hundreds of patriots. Governors and admirals welcome the ships after a four month cruise around the southern Western Hemisphere. The fleet appears in excellent condition, engines and boilers performing well, with crews ready for home.
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San Diego
Cal
Hemisphere
Point Loma
James N Gillett
Thomas
Robly D. Evans
Hampton Roads
Connecticut
California
Hamilton Roads
Lexecon
Wtom
Dam Break Floods Town of Helena and Hauser Lake Dam
A great dam burst near Hauser Lake north of Helena Causeen widespread flooding. The town of about 400 residents warned and evacuated as water towered over the riverfront and damaged property. Damage estimates reach into the thousands with several businesses and homes reported ruined.
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Helena, Mont
Hauser Lake
Helena Watt
Jake Drum
Root and Rosen Settle Manchurian Controversy
Secretary Root conferred with the Russian ambassador Baron Hosen on Manchuria at the State Department. Both sides called the interview satisfactory and agreed friction with Harbin officials would end, supporting Russian plans to rehabilitate Harbin and resume development.
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Washington
Root
State Department
Baron Hosen
New York
Russia
Harbin
President Roosevelt Vetoes Dam Bill in Special Message
In a special message President Roosevelt vetoed a dam bill and warned Congress of pending bills that would grant stream rights for 1,300,000 horsepower at coal cost, urging a policy aligned with the filibuster stance in the House and indicating future action to limit construction rights and aid for the Rainy River Improvement Company.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Wititlonal
Rainy River Improvement Company
Shick T
Reatny River
Measure to Regulate Injunctions Around State Statutes
The judiciary committee reports a bill to regulate injunctions by U S courts restraining state statutes. It requires three judges, two of whom be circuit or eminent judges, to approve temporary injunctions on grounds of inconsistency. Five days notice must be given to the governor and attorney general of the state involved.
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Pat Gasten
Secare Committee On the Judiciary
United States
Ivan
Jean
Floods in China Reported Castwide Losses and Deaths
A chaotic dispatch describes floods in Hankow and surrounding regions with hundreds feared dead. It cites rescue efforts, displaced residents, and national authorities detailing casualties, relief actions, and the spread of flood damage across central China.
House committee reports mine and mining department bill
Washington lawmakers consider a bill to create departments of mines and mining in states and territories. The bill would appropriate 210,000 from public land revenues next year, rising by 5,000 annually to 25,000, for instruction, research, and safety in mining and metallurgy.
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Department OF Mines and Mining
Washington
House Committee On Mines and Mining
Bonynge, Hagget and Howell
Last of the Lotteries Fines Totals 10150 in Lottery Case
Judge Bethea in a US district court fined twenty eight men connected to a countrywide lottery scheme. The heaviest $6000 penalty fell on David H. Jones of Chiesto, linked to Old Reliable Guarantee Loan & Tivet. John Miner, Jones’s top agent, received $1000. others were fined $100 to $125 each.
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Chicago
Bethea
United States District Court
David H. Jones
Chiesto
Reliable Guaranty Loan & Tivet Company
Tat
John Miner
Jones
Thieves Cut Hole in Market Street Store to Steal Jewels
A San Francisco robbery occurred at P. Landy at 744 Market Street where diamonds and jewelry worth about $20,000 were taken. Thieves entered by a hole cut through a partition between a candy shop and the store, then crawled into the case area while avoiding safes.
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San Francisc
P. Landy
Market Street
Cullom Urges Castro Spanking on Venezuelan Treaties
Washington Senator Cullom, chair of the foreign relations panel, said after the war talk last Saturday that the committee has not yet reviewed the Venezuelan correspondence but will when convenient. He offered no firm plan, but asserted Castro should have a good spanking on general principles.
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Washington
Cullom
Senate Committee of Foreign Relations
Bia c Premitter
Castro
German Cruiser Bluecher Launched At Kiel Navy Yard
The armored cruiser Bluecher was launched Saturday at the Kiel Imperial navy yard with Prince Henry of Prussia present. The ship, nearly a battleship in all but name, has a displacement of about 1 000 tons and an estimated total cost of 6 195 000 dollars with hull and machinery at 4 620 400 dollars and artillery at 3 125 000 dollars.
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Kiel
Bluecher
Imperial Navy Yard
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Walffornia
Admiralty
Asiatic Division Asoruits Sail From Washington to Colon
Officials note seven pinched blue tackere ordered from New port and Norfolk. The group travels via Olen to Mania then on to Colon aboard the Huffalo, with passage to Sun Peanie arriving by June 7. University of Chinwen figure criticized for literature claims.
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Washington
Newport
Norfolk
Olen
Colon
Ebbet Prairie
Huffalo
Sun Peaneies
Unclear OCR Text From Historical Page
The passage is garbled OCR text with numerous misspellings and illegible phrases. It references a rotor docked at Rawhide and mentions a government institute, a person named Tom and a police or court context, but most names and actions are unreadable. No coherent事件 or outcome can be determined from the readable fragments.
Fire Devastates Chelsea City Center in Massive Blaze
A minor dump fire in Chelsea exploded into a city wide conflagration fanned by a northwest gale. The worst blaze in city history burned a mile and a half by a half mile area, destroying 500 dwellings and public buildings and leaving 1500 families homeless. Two deaths and up to 100 injuries were reported as banks churches and schools were wiped out. The city solicitor pegs total damage near 10 million dollars. Firefighting efforts from Chelsea and nearby cities fought the blaze for twelve hours.
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Boston
Chelsea
Mureshien
Heston
Maverick Street
Chelsea Creek
Grand Lake Sinks Amid Ice Floes in 1900 Disaster
The Grand Lake was crushed in ice on April 6, trapping its 214 crew who escaped to the steamer Vanguard as the wreck sent 26 060 wrate cargo valued at 13000 down. Iceland and Hanger suffered severe damage in the floes nearby.
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Vanguard
Iceland
Hanger
Congress Will Adjourn Early in May
Washington predicts the present session of Congress will adjourn around May 9 after confidential surveys in both houses. Representative James E. Watson of Indianapolis says leaders favor an early date to complete the legislative program.
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Congress
Washington
James E. Watson
Indianapolla
Watson Tranen
Priie
Wateon Hin
Fie
Walenn
Roosevelt Plans a Year of Travel in Foreign Countries
President Roosevelt plans a year of travel abroad with an emphasis on foreign lands and cultural visits. The journey aims to showcase U S interests while engaging with international leaders and attending key events.
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Roosevelt
Maritime powers to join London conference on prize court
Washington and London discuss an informal conference inviting major maritime powers to craft a code of maritime law for the proposed Hague prize court. The United States will attend, aiming to resolve issues of continental maritime law and jurisdiction before ratification decisions. Russia and Japan opposed aligning with the Hague prize court.
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Washington
Great Britain
London
United States
State Department
Rueia
Japan
the Hague
Rioting in Pensacola Over Strike Breakers Arrival
Rioting erupted in Pensacola as a carload of strike breakers arrived from St. Laura Friday afternoon. Bricks bottles and missiles flew as clashes with sympathizers intensified near the car sheds. The melee lasted over an hour with several workers injured before the strike breakers reached the barns.
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Pensacola
Washington Noninterference Policy Guides Refugee Stance
The article outlines a hands off policy in line with the broader American diplomacy to discourage involvement in the western hemisphere. It notes that Haitian asylum requests and Savaux relocation issues are monitored by the State Department while officials report developments to Hayti, with no new intervention planned.
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Washington
Furnies
State Department
Hayti
Delegates Choose Four At State Convention
Delegates at the state convention elected four delegates to attend the national Republican convention in Chicago. The unpledged and uncommitted delegates may not endorse any candidate. Delegates previously adjusted to resolutions accepted a plank noting strong sentiment for President Taft’s endorsement among many delegates.
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Toei
Magenchwuntte
Priday
Chicago
Inatrie Linn
Taft
Smuggling Ring Exposed At Detroit Border T: Chinese contraband smuggled into United States via Windsor Ontario hub
Investigators uncovered a wholesale smuggling scheme linking Canadian and U S authorities. About twenty nine Chinese men were allegedly brought through the Windsor Ontario Detroit corridor, with fortunes reportedly made by those involved.
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Detroit
Preas
Witter
United States
Entornrier
Windaor
Ontario
Gira Neck OD Folding ated op Result of id Accident
A garbled report describes an accident involving an individual named Gira Neck OD folding and a medical operation. The fragmentary text mentions July 16 1807 and a county hospital, with unclear references to people and places.
Mining News Highlights From Utah Nevada and Gold Circles
The Bull Valley gold mines near Modena Utah show strong yields and the Golconda milling plant operates with savings. Gold Springs district touted as a premier region while Copper Mountain mine plans to resume production. Vicksburg and Marguerite claims shift ownership to Little Beaver Mining and Reduction. Park City Gutarta level drainage ends. Nevada’s Seven Troughs and other camps gain traction. Yukon valuations spark dividend hopes. giant power drives emerge at F.C. Richmond equipment. Gold Circle sparks mining growth as camps attract business and local towns expand. Public interest grows in a federal bureau of mines proposal and the Geological Survey.
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Bull Valley
Modena
Utah
Utah Consolidated
Wort
Cherry Creek
Nevada
Charles Pialen
Golconda
Gold Springs
Salt Lake Copper Company
Copper Mountain
Box Elder County
United States
Little Heaver
Neaver County
Vicksburg (Old and Copper Mining Company
Gutarta
Parkity
Ontario
Coleman
Ellen County
Giewenhielm
Campeny
Yukon
Chirag
F.C. Richmond Machinery Company
Howton Consolidated Company
Minum
Nene
Banineke Place
Gol Cire
Ste
Last Chance
Dugway
Tooele County
Hopuneer
Walver
Pacine Old Mining and Milling Company
Amtrican Fork
Bureau of Mines
Byrowi
Department of the Interior
Geologica
United Grates
Wingham Juootlen Fae
Jusge Marehall
Howl
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