Thirty Thousand in World’s Fair Parade Stirs St. Louis
A vast World’s Fair parade in St Louis drew an estimated 30,000 marchers and spectators along Grand Avenue. Governors and dignitaries rode cars and carriages, followed by police, civic officials, merchants, and diverse groups including 16 hundred colored marchers. The procession showcased military units, veterans, trades councils, and festival floats, concluding with remarks and dedication events at the fairgrounds.
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United Stales Marine” Band
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Present for Roosevelt Rides Cheyenne Parade
Cheyenne citizens prepare for President Roosevelt arrival in May with a grand rough riding parade showcased by a saddle bridle quirt spurs and a Navajo blanket outfit. Officials anticipate a lively western celebration with stage and ceremonial displays.
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Faster train service cuts time on North Coast Limited
May 2 in Pa Minnesota to coast service improves schedule. The North Coast Limited of Southern Pacific will shave nearly an hour between St Paul and the coast. Trains depart St Paul Seattle and Portland on new timed schedule with return trips shortened similarly.
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Italian Complaints Over Abductions Near Breckley
Immigrant Italians allege brutal treatment after being forced into labor near Brkley and tied by wrists as they protested, claiming coercion while seeking work through CP and other agencies in West Virginia and New York. They report abuses during a staged attempt to negotiate employment, with multiple men forced into dangerous conditions.
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Explosion Rocks Kohl Torpedo Factory in Cleveland
A massive blast at the Kohl torpedo factory on Cage Avenue and Crine Street in Cleveland shortly after noon killed many and injured dozens. The explosion demolished the factory and shattered windows for miles, fire followed, and rescue efforts focused on locating missing employees, including numerous young women. a family in a nearby house and several others were blown away, with at least one employee, W. G. Kohl, severely harmed. Police and fire crews combed the rubble as the scene drew thousands of spectators and ambulances.
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Priest Ferdinand Walser Arrested in Mysterious Lorain Murder
Lorain police arrested Father Ferdinand Walser at his Roicldin guest home on suspicion of killing Agatha Heichlin after a drunken revel weekend. The silver jubilee celebrant, guest in Toledo, was reportedly exiled to Kel Hoytssland for a funeral before returning. Bloodhounds traced a path from the Rev. Reichlin house to St. Joseph's hospital, where Walser was found later.
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Walser
Forest Fire Claims Multiple Deaths in Suspected Blaze
A burned body is found near debris from a forest fire that swept through the Kettle Creek area yesterday. The Portstown region reports extensive damage, with towns like Craas Forks paralyzed by fear and the Larkawanna Lumber mill partly destroyed. Initial estimates place property damage around three million dollars.
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Laborers Strike in San Francisco Demands Higher Wages
In San Francisco laborers strike against three major contractors urging wage increases and shorter hours. Builders and Contractors Association meet with Building Trades Council and Labor Protective Union to negotiate, while fourteen white workers are discharged after clashing with two Black workers at the Tallon from Works plant.
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Lalor Protective Union
Senator Clark to take control of short line
Kaw Treneisen and Cale Mey report at a conference that Senator Clark will assume control of the Short Line. Officials from Paola and representatives from Tarvin, Rat Peden, and Los Angeles attend as an official statement is made. Work to transfer control is planned within the next week.
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Angeles
Balt Lake
Woman in memory loss after sorrow shocks Newark amenity
Nats May 23a Tinrain Wallace a Sweaty resident of Wilkers hare Tin Whig disappeared from home after the death five months ago. Her daughter reports no memory of her past or family, though she recognises her daughters. Wallace’s husband died, leaving about 200000 in value. The distress drove her to wander seeking work to avoid starvation, wandering toward Newark and hoping to return home.
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Birr Wale Jacy Daughter Searches After Death
After the apparent disappearance of Birr Wale Jacy from Wilkesharce, police and relatives sought every lead. Her daughter, determined, followed clues wherever they led, hoping to find her mother yet fearing the worst.
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Emperor William Arrives in Rome Welcomed by Dignitaries
In Rome on May 2, Emperor William arrived at a railroad station where he was greeted by notable figures including Duke of Genoa and other officials.
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Killing of planter by armed assailants near Adan Landing
Miles May 2 William Long a prominent planter at Adan Landing on the Mississippi river was burned to death in his house last night. He was attacked by negroes and killed while the house burned. Searches are active for three suspected negroes. A wholesale searching is probable if they are caught.
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Deceased Wife's Sister Bill Faces Repeated House Delays
London report on the proposed Deceased Wife's Sister Bill moving through Parliament. The measure, supported by Sir Gilbert Parker, has seen repeated second readings and heavy divisions, with 73,000 Birmingham women signatures backing it. The bill has stalled despite consistent majorities in the House.
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Vanderbilt Marriage Sparks Episcopal Church Debate
May 2 report from Albaly New York mocks a Vanderbilt marriage: bishops and clergy dispute the ceremony as the Church of England claimed no role. Critics say the minister who officiated could face reprimand or suspension.
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Tendon
Doron
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United States Panama Canal Commission members return to New York
May reports say the United States Panama Canal Commission members sailed for New York. Major Minck and the engineer corps returned behind to finish preliminary work.
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President Roosevelt Greets Colored Policeman in Kansas
A distorted newswire recounts President Roosevelt’s Kansas visit with garbled text. It notes a greeting to a colored policeman, remarks at Union Pacific Station, and attendance in Topeka and nearby towns amid rain and large crowds. Officers, crowds, and a parade-like reception are described, with mention of upcoming travels and general ceremonial events.
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King Edward Attends French Maneuvers Display
Paris May 2 King Edward witnessed maneuvers of 14 000 militia at Vincennes amid grand stands and a royal review. Soldiers paraded before President Poincare and French ministers as cavalry charged. The king received salutations and congratulated the host authorities before dining at the Hotel de Ville amid cheering crowds.
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Santa Maria Volcano Again in Full Action
Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts again seeding ash and smoke. May 2 reports describe ships Sandvan leaving Chamiperigo, Couriers report eruption timing April 7, ash precious no storm but people fear.
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New California Railroad Aims 350 Mile Long Line
Reports from San Francisco indicate a proposed 350 mile California railroad extending from the northern California border to Todd Ishii ter, with capital cited and plans to halt operations soon. Owner Thomas Barkan Walker purportedly holds vast timber holdings and seeks rail access to markets, promising to develop sparsely populated areas and stimulate settlements along the route.
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Minister Refuses to Officiate Marriage Ceremony
Mastford, Gonn, May 2. The Reverend Hoodwin refused to perform the wedding for Av Janein Chane and Misa Madys A. 1H Goor at the Episcopal church citing a divorcees case. The ceremony was postponed and the couple and witnesses left in embarrassment.
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