Neil Will Ride With Harriman Plan Sparks Labor Talks
May 12 report notes Harriman will travel with President Harriman to mediate the rail labor dispute. Union leaders McNeil and Krutts, plus Workman, are involved in talks aimed at averting a sympathy strike by riveters and other workers on the Southern Pacific line west of Ogden and El Paso. Harriman’s personal involvement signals possible settlement as railroad executives seek a peaceful resolution.
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E. HH
Rin
Pari
Harriman
Mc Neil
Lie Rollermakare’ Union
Martiman
Union
Davieff
Focal Railroad
Workman
McSeil
Am Lie
Waylaid and severely beaten in city incident
Disa Mor was hacked about the head in a city assault on May 19. She lay unconscious and was found with facial injuries and blood near House on School Street. Her purse was missing and authorities suspect robbery as motive. She remains in critical condition with limited consciousness to aid investigation.
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Walerury
Disa Mor
Gran
Boar Swaylaids
Surgeons Debate Bloodless Surgery Lorenz Methods
Surgeons at Waington meeting of American Physicians and Surgeons discussed Prof Lorenz bloodless techniques. Several cases presented showed both praise and fatal outcomes. While some backed Lorenz, others urged caution to avoid injuries and deaths.
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Waington
Thio
Lorenz
Surgical Association
Charles Willett
Ans
United States
Central Tha
American Orthiopedic Association
Ayds Steel
St. Louis
Duel Over a Frivolous Girl Sparks Violent Fight
Morristown Wy ot May 18 two young men fought a duel over a girl named Rosa. Tiungarion Ridl and Firnry Waldoo clashed with clubs until both were unable to stand, then the couple reportedly wed by a justice. Waldar and another assailant were later found with injuries and jailed.
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Mduel
Wharton
Jota
Tiungarion Ridl
Stallers
Rosa
Shy
Meither
Smlt
Witelista
Vompleyns
Bel Uneonseiana
Waldar
Tao Buldly Brussoil
New Hampshire Cities Vote Against Prohibition
The report notes New Hampshire cities rejected Prohibition measures with a strong majority backing liquor sales. Majorities included Concord, Somersworth, Keene, Dover, Portsmouth, and Manchester, totaling around 1,200 in Concord and roughly 800 in Keene, amid a statewide shift toward regulated sale and higher license fees.
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New Hampshire
Agenae
Fren
Kotal Wula
New York Get Rich Quick Scheme Ends Quickly
A New York investment scam promising 100 percent weekly returns collapsed after two weeks. Police charged Frank Brown and Maye O’Donnell with swindling investors in a scheme tied to a Rossmore Avenue operation. Investigators say the plan drew small deposits before failing.
Strikers Refuse Aid at Burial and Across Cities News
Toledo reports funeral disruption as drivers stranded during services and a nonunion officiant’s presence. New York notes 4000 strikers mostly back to work while one union resists under arbitration threat. Pittsburgh cites brickmakers and refractories tensions, with firm union strikes extending to material workers. Chicago describes wage gains prompting widespread walkouts among trades and a looming general strike. mobile political actions include arbitration committee sessions and court injunctions impacting railroad labor disputes.
Man shot in misidentified burglary in Albany, Florida
May 18 report from St. Albany notes T. A. Summerskill, superintendent of motive power for the Central Vermont Railway, was seriously wounded at his home after mistaking a burglar for a robber in the dark. The burglar escaped.
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A. Hall
Tighhier
Sunwell
Millionaire Hills Wainwright Escapes Extradition Hurdle
Washington reports Governor Ducke nry of Missouri cannot grant extradition for Hills Wainwright a wealthy St Louis brewer now said to have fled to France. The obstacle lies in the French treaty not listing bribery as extraditable. Missouri authorities will seek another basis to bring him to trial.
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Duckenry
Missouri
Hills Wainwright
St Louis
France
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Wainwright
State Department
St Paul Business Men Fear Strike On Northern Pacific
Representative business men from Minneapolis and St Paul, about forty in number, met today at the French Northern Trainmen's union meeting called by W. Cowper president. The group warned a strike would harm Northwestern business interests and expressed interest in amicable settlement. Employers' representatives Garretson and Newman attended, saying they wished to avoid action harming any party. The meeting opened publicly then adjourned to a private session for further discussion.
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Newnan
Tod
Jonde
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Svithout
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Mal
Ohio
Sir Pan
York
Civic
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Ireland
Oscar Straues
Whol
Harvard
Lewis Nixon
Vreeland
John Mitchell
Samuel Compers
Cal. McCook
W. D. Machan
States Dhimeaj
Cornelius N. Bliss
Dol. Keith
Charles H. Laytor
Madple Me Masevoy
The
Ageretinny
ST. Paul
Northern Pacific
Mesara
Garretson
Newman
Lauder
Rebels Driven Back From Walls of Tetuan
A May dispatch from Ceuta reports imperial forces routing rebel mountaineers near Tetuan, with heavy losses on both sides. The advance pushed rebels from the walls toward the foot of the defenses, while air and sea movements affected the engagement. London and Madrid reports note shifting positions and pacings as the campaign continues amid regional weather impacts.
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Fron 'Langier
Madrid
Ceuta
Morcova
Totten
Liab
Tobuar
Bible Used To Beat The Devil Out Of A Man
Fragmentary account describes a ritual where a Kahuna used a Bible to exorcise a possessed man. The incident led to the man’s death after being beaten. the Kahuna was arrested and jailed for aggravated assault. The report also notes naval actions and other sports contests in the broader issue.
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Kahuna
Tha Wan
Ana Romb
Einalanghitor
Amyth Veanel
Cvicket
Toathallha
Boys Displaced A Switch Cause Of Midtown Collision
A New York City streetcar collision on Second Avenue caused by a displaced switch injured ten to twelve passengers. Authorities say a group of boys, described as rowdy, may be responsible for triggering the fault that led to the crash. The incident disrupted travel as crews assessed damages and passengers received aid.
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New York
Nyvordting
Rossmore Hately
Franke Brown
Governor Fennypicker Loday signs child labor bill
Harriaburg Pa May 14 Governor Fennypicker Loday signed the child labor bill into law. The act prohibits employing children under 16 in and around mines. Three vetoed bills covered payment for ore mined by the ton and wine inspection rules.
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Fennypicker Loday
Ciild
Woman Dies After Carbolic Acid Incident at Hotel Navarri
A woman about forty believed to be Mrs. Claud Guernsey of Philadelphia died from carbolic acid intake at the Hotel Navarri. Walker, who was in the hotel with her, is held as a suspect. Police report bruises observed on the woman. Walker declined to comment beyond saying he met her a year ago and knows her as a widow.
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Jefferson Hopital
Philadelphia
Lorenz
Wilson
B. H. Bradford
Boston
Idieux
New York
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Reid
Navarri
Walker
Pittsburg Murder Mystery Emerges From River Find
A floating body found in the Monongahela River near Tot of Bhattaled is suspected to be a murder victim. The man, about 60, well dressed, shows wounds on the back and a ligature mark on the throat, with evidence of recent exposure to water.
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R Pittabury
Monongahela
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Aled
Passing Forced Cheeks In New York City Charge
A man named Philip Ts Gor, aged about 19, arrested in Wilkes-Barre for forging checks and attempting to cash them in New York. The interpreter at Roy Dre Philip Gortland testified that the suspect traveled with companions and planned to flee the city, using forged notes to pay small debts.
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York
Philip Ts Gor
Wilkesbarn
McCluxkey
Garman
Thakan
Roy
Philip Gortland
Cholana
Gortand
Lin Wits
Kidnapped by tramp for over twenty years
Baltimore, May 13. Ethel Clarke, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarke, who was abducted as a child, has been identified by positive recognition as her parents’ daughter after years in various institutions. Police and investigators traced her movements from Washington to distant care facilities and factories before confirming the reunion.
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Taspe Clarke
Clarke
Rihel Clarke
Tashmonau
Gavin
Washington
Oller
Nylil
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Brent
Aml Mya. Clarke
Vnery
Wonderful nerve shown during amputation
A patient named Henry Nichols, a Torey Miglis member, was rushed to hospital after a poisoning injury. Surgeons determined the leg needed amputation below the knee due to gangrene, then extended to the thigh after a second operation. The patient remained conscious and conversed with Dr Dickinson during the procedure.
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Henry Nichols
Torey Miglis
Thospital Co
Sanday
Dickingon
Henig
Roosevelt Day in San Francisco Celebrates President’s Arrival
President Roosevelt visited San Francisco amid jubilant crowds on May 13. Thousands of schoolchildren lined Market Street and gathered along the parade route as Roosevelt inspected troops at the Presidio, broke ground for a new McKinley memorial, and prepared for a speech at the Mechanic Pavilion. US Mayor Samuel M. Shortridge and cavalry escorts accompanied the President through the city, with greetings from pioneers and residents alike.
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Sons and Daughters
Golden West
Roosevelt
Presidett
Wresidio
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Golden Gate Park
Clifé
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McKintry
Prancisco
Mechanicy
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Strikers Seize City as New York Tops Strike Turmoil
May 1 New York report says city under siege from strikes. One prominent man killed, many wounded, dozens dying as rioters seize streets and attack offices of Merello and Giratans. Authorities unable to curb violence, crowds mill near Admiral Monti’s private house swearing vengeance.
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New York
Marans
Vallaraizg
New York Herald
Suiperian Tyree
Wrenter Blagdsheil
Syntieniled
EL Merello
Cieratans
Doctor Claims Dead Can Be Brought Back to Life
An article notes Dr Robert Kemp conducted experiments claiming to revive a dog after death and suggests cautious optimism for human applications. It discusses ethical and practical limits, citing one reported human trial and ongoing questions about the healing process and safety.
Desertion Charge Shocks Village Leader in Varin Mine
The report states a deserter named Chargrd WT Mubaer, linked to Mhaggow, faces military charges in Varin Mine. He allegedly fled to America with a companion, Paud Mirettin, and a sorter from Hi Feenoh army. The case centers on a known local figure and a missing day from routine.
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Feenoh
Varin
Ae Brienne
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