White House Return After 32 Day Absence Amid McKinley Recovery
President and Mrs. McKinley return to the White House after a 6750 mile journey. Mrs. McKinley shows gradual improvement though remains weak. Officials report her condition as better today and anticipate a bulletin after further medical review.
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President
Mrs. McKinley
White House
Asi
Hixey Aidid
Zoum
Kixey Fermained
McKinley
San Francisco
Johnson
Chicago Strikers Set One Day Tie Up Across Industry
In Chicago union leaders led by Roeder plan a one day general strike affecting about 2,000 machinists and plumbers. Employers face wage demands as workers anticipate widespread action with significant job losses and stalled production citywide.
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Benin
Roeder
Chicago Machinists Endorse A Strike With 7000 Walkout
After failed arbitration between Chicago union machinists and employers, the executive board ordered a general strike in the machine trade area. The walkout targets about 7000 workers and ends the ten hour workday compromise, replacing it with a new wage scale conflict unresolved by arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Machigits Union
Erintiot
Suffrage Leaders Convene In Minneapolis Meeting
National American Woman Suffrage Association opens its 33rd annual convention at First Baptist church with Susan B Anthony in attendance. Carrie Chapman Catt leads officers. debate centers on handling funds from a winter New York City sale and the executive committee plans temporary sessions in Buffalo in September.
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Minneapolis
Iunn
Ahne Naional American Wetman Suffrage Association
First Baptist Church
Susan B Anthony
Susan
Mra
Carrie Chapman Catt
Mire Haerset ¢ Upton
Rev
Anna
Rael Foster Avery
Aliee Stone Biddewell
Laure Chay
Catherine McCullough
Gordon Welle
Basnar
New York City
Boer Forces Massing Near Queenstown In Cape Colony
Report from Queenstown in Cape Colony on Wednesday May 2 describes Boer units moving north of Hai There is confusion in the field as town guards hold position at 1 pict The southern passenger route is disrupted and lines are tense with mobilization and river bank activity reported at noon.
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Queenstown
Cape Colony
Wednnesday
Kritsinger
Hai
Preenne
Unore Hurry Orders From Army Officers Reach Denver
Fragmented telegraphic notes show Colonel Juste McLee leading haste orders from the army headquarters to report to General Merriam for departmental instructions. Reports reference tensions with Shothones near Washaldie and unsettled frontier conditions during a period of rapid movement and reorganization. The item mixes multiple brief notices from Memphis and Dallas about Confederate veteran affairs and a gas well incident near Woodward, with scattered weather and crime notes.
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Leavinworth
Kamasay Eee
Juste Mc Lee
Country Remembers Memorial Way Observed Nationwide
Memorial Day observances sweep Chicago Denver and other cities as wreaths mark graves in Cook County and across the land. Veterans parades led by G A R members honor fallen soldiers while officials attend in ceremony at the Art Institute and city halls, memories of the Civil War and later conflicts highlighted by public remarks.
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Chicago
Homer
Cook County
Thope
Guv. Yates
Muit
Citigens Alamy
Virringer
Gov Water
Stu
Harrison
Thineral
Otia
Nowe
Fene
Old Butlier
Maine
Spéris
Americas
Parade A Mile Long Marked Decoration Day Observances
A mile long parade honored Civil War, Spanish-American War veterans in Des Moines and Milwaukee with ceremonies at Woodlawn and Forest Lawn cemeteries. Notable speakers included Charles E. Pickett and EH Conger. Memorial services and open air meetings followed across states with gun salutes and wreaths for fallen soldiers.
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Des Moines
Charles E. Pickett
Waterloo
Woodlawn
EH. Conger
Milwaukee
Denver
Cole
Mig S
Grand Army of the Republic
United Confederae Veterans
Phiippines
Orman
Ree B. Vosbur
Wa. O'Ryan
Thin City
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Hoaer
Nebraska
Philippines
Hanscom Park
Grand Army
Detroit
Petralt
AFR
Stites Infantry
Westown
Gunna
Steamoria
Firthairs
New York
Heer
Honey Artillery
Massachusetts
Memorial Day Observances Across Cities and Cemeteries
Memorial Day activities spread from Cleveland to Kansas City and St Louis with grave decorations for soldiers. Veterans' parades, church services, and civic ceremonies marked the day, while leaders and officials visited cemeteries and spoke at Central Armory and other venues.
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Speatrr
Amy
Temple
Dales Anites
Penrose
Hebert Morris
Ashington
Shriet
Pennsylvania Reserve
Cleveland
Jokneod
Kansas
Kanne City
Kansas Citys
Oratorio Society
Siena
Convention Hall
Ptm
St. Anthony's
Westport
Kansas City
W.T Sherman
Calvary Cemetery
Jefferson Burracks
Washington
Mokishey
Arington
White House
MocKissey
WUs Tribute to Grant At Memorial Day Exercises
New York May 20 Minister Wu spoke at Grant memorial exercises describing his career as soldier statesman and hero. He noted world wide homage and a triumphal reception for Grant highlighting humble origins and enduring leadership. Wu cited Li Hongzhang relations and a memorial flower gesture at Grant’s tomb. Wabash men to return to work after railway strike action in Toronto and Ontario.
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New York
Grant
Grint An Piten
Woldier
Mitcamno
Enthusiss
Chris
Grant Jost
Li Hime Chang
Washington
Bix
Toronto
Ont
Mass
Kaw Ru
Weather Numbers From City Readings Reported
President Sam Roturna Port au Prince and Hayil May g President Sam discuss temperatures of large cities. The Associated Press notes May 3 readings with New York two, Chicago six, Minneapolis sixty four, Cincinnati and St. Louis noted.
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Sam Roturna
Port Au Prince
Hayil May G
Sam
Perth
Eea
Chicago
Assstiutes
New York
Minneapelle
Cincinnati
Shower of Roses at Cemetery Draws Huge Crowd
An outpouring of men and women at the Topeka cemetery marks Memorial Day. A veteran recalls 37 years ago as flowers and decorations are arranged by volunteers. Services close in the auditorium while wreaths and bouquets fill the grounds and tables. About 6,000 people attend the ceremonies and hear words from chaplains and local groups.
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Joan
Bart Feeimeor
Honely
Sherman
Iiters
Faynol
Bidwalt
Lincoln Post
Havin
Grae
Nikon Mare
Eberle
Mare
Tineola
Reltet Corpa
Caroline
King Edward to receive New York chamber delegates
London dispatch says King Edward wants to meet the New York chamber of commerce delegates before they depart after next week's events. Ambassador Choate relayed the wish, not in the program, and the delegates highly value the gesture reflecting American affinity. Plans tentatively target Friday or Saturday for the royal reception at a prominent London venue.
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New York
London
Edward
Choate
New York Chamber of Commerce
Kenrie Murray
Sonday Chamber of Commerce
Itumporougn House
Death of Hiram Price in Washington
Hiram Price, longtime Republican congressman and former president of the State Bank of Iowa, died in Washington. He served in Congress for many years and was a strong advocate during the Cleveland era. Age details are unclear in the report.
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Hiram Price
Washington
Congress
Frog, Lowe
Cleveland
Sbersoc
Mr. Price
State Bank of
Iowa
Harlem Regatta Opens Annual Harlem River Races
The thirty fifth Harlem Regatta hosted by the Harlem Regatta Association took to the Harlem River today. Morning races ran upstream on a one mile course with smoother water and afternoon events flowed downstream. Crews from Philadelphia and New York clubs competed, with wins for the Push Boat Club of Philadelphia and Nugau B.C. New York amid protests and standout performances by Harold Weekes of Columbia.
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Harlem
York
Harlem Regatta Association
Merriey
Veeper
Clu
Philadelphan
Nugau B.C
New York
Central High School
Phil- Aldiphis
Tine
Harold Weekes
Columbia University
Wrannke
Weekes
Seeunit
New York A
Atlanta
West Philadelphia
Roc
Wyanok
St Teale Seed
Metropolitan
Trolley Special Campaign Train Tour Through City
A Republican county central committee campaign trolley tour departs at night from Khehth and Kanna avenues, with decorated cars, speeches by designated orators, and music from the Little Prim quartette and Hot Foot orchestra. Stops include Potwin station, Washburn area, Parkdale, and Queen Heights line, ending with a crowd meeting and speeches for Dave Grees and Al Hauer.
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Khehth
Kanna Ave
Republican County Central
Meade
Kansas
Prim
Bowie
Nater
Potwin
Charles
Mary
Thomas
Jeemuin
Speciad
Washburn
Wes Thirteenth
Lawatt
Hot Foot
Bal
Jades
A. Magaw
Matt Welshtman
Chix
Philips
Qathton Heights
Shunia- Vitte
Otte Bunzete
Bint
Quartette
Sixth Avenue
Newland
Parkdale
Joe Waters
al Hauer
Comaruthernn
Tiem
Une
Thie
Atetion Ant
Dave Grees
Weuth
Itl
Clemens
Cam
Selths
Hera Kendall
Tin Donk
Chicago Road Race Ends With Close Finish and Fast Time
In Chicago on May 2, Grannett wins the second annual American Century event in 6 22. Blam's time is noted, with Grinnett crossing just ahead amid a tight finish. The race features five miles and ten minutes on the course, producing a photo finish with question of the top time.
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Woo
Cooler Grannett
William Blam
Chicago
Wihilman
Christian Graunnett
O Mat
Tiffern
Grinnett Ucrom
Grinnett
Prise
We Bhan
Beeratch
Joliet meeting on fair fate and county visits
A fragmented account describes a Joliet council and county officials debating local fate and public tasks. It notes upcoming meetings, a push for readiness, and mentions individuals like McKee and Gilg in a tense civic discussion about duties, taxes, and governance.
Western League item yields scattered team and player notes
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Western League context with unclear names and figures. Readable bits reference a team or league event, plus stray terms and numbers without coherent narrative or identifiable individuals. The fragmentary state prevents a fuller summary or clear outcome.
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Sinter
Jeff
Mary Durber
Paria
Mra Mckintey
White Howse
Ohio
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Sera
Abe
Trief
Peeecot
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Pruiden
Gevistant
McParland
Woard Af sNstrict
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Mia Merin
Rixey
Chicago Strikers
National Woman Suffrage Association
Minneapolia
Gordon
Memphis
Tenn
John B Gordon
United Confederate Veteran
Dallas
Woodward
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Moscow
Cunadian River
St Joseph
Wallace
Dalarn
Board of Trade
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Little Bouquet
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Mia Walker
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