Comet Mania Scares Town and Sparks Exits
May 38 reports from Boini describe German scientists tracking Halley’s Comet with urgency as fear spreads. Astronomers anticipate observations tonight with balloon flights and university observers from Yale to Michigan sending reps. Meanwhile, arrests in Atlanta and a fatal cow autopsy mirror a climate of public unease as communities consider the end of days.
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Boini
Haley
Berlier
New York
al Lelpate
Pett
Anyhall
Lpab
Dessau
New Turk
Columbia
Virginia
Michigan
Leo Glevens
City of Claveland
North Adams
Mass
Profesor Navid Yodd
Awharet Ag
WisgAeand
Mediation Halts War Between Peru and Benador
Jiu Peru May 18 reports indirect talks as United States, Argentina and Brazil consider mediation to avert renewed conflict. Washington confirms tentative acceptance from both sides though full accord remains unclear. State Department notes scant progress toward mutually acceptable ceasefire plan.
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Jiu
Peru
Pert
Meundor
Tly Gorge
Swat
Washington
Noreday
United States
Anginat
Brasil
Benador
Hawe Dean
Oth Boundlor
Wit
Etna
Ohle
Benth
Bravil
Nearey
State Department
Teele
Maditian
Bern
World Markets Report From Chicago Livestock Market
The Chicago livestock market May 18 shows cattle receipts around 17 000 with steadier demand and higher prices for steers and heifers. Western and Omaha markets report mixed gains and strong feedlot demand, while wheat and corn futures in Chicago show quiet activity as traders await clearer direction.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Starket Premly
Tower Roevir S.nl
Texas Gleave
TNA
Wastera
Stacker
Enon
Liliuokalani Defeater in Avoinistone May News
Fragmented OCR reads May 18 tithe event with unclear crew and names. Key figures Latah Aas and Ee Ear appear amid garbled lines. The readable parts suggest a historical note about a defeat or conflict involving Liliuokalani, but details are obscured.
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Avawniiston
Lincoln Weather Mention Spurs Spring Records
A garbled local notice mentions Lincoln Weather's spring events and a figure named Leman in connection with a season's opening. The fragment references Zerab Hogerman and Lomb Vile but lacks clear dates or outcomes.
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Chicago
Wreck Toll Grows After Plant Boiler Disaster
A catastrophic boiler failure at the Amesin EE plant near Crow county today left fourteen dead and several more badly injured. Crow county corner reports no clear cause yet as investigators recover bodies from the wreckage. Several hurt men are in critical condition and may die, with three boilers linked to the blast shown to have failed explosively.
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Mark
Garth
Ionlett
Will
Thorne
Canel
New York City
Unller
Canacy Bosloji Nl
Tha’ Ples Sheet & Pit
Pinte Yesteray Aternio
Corgner Macsit
Btark
Berén
Filipinos Call For Independence Delegates Seek Status
A scrambled message from Washington May 1a shows advocates for Philippine independence pressing for immediate self rule. Delegates including Quezon petitioned for independence while discussing the 80 delegates at the assembly and the strong support across the Filipino people.
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Washington
Syeakitr
Surfio Osnima
Philiomund Aasamuly
Capa
Albert Antimadat
People
Dakegata
Quezon de Soret
Lbs Cme
Philippines
Bluefields City Threatened as Blockade and Surrender Debated
A tense communication from Nicaragua reports General Lima or Alvarado demand surrender of Bluefields. United States officials urge restraint while the Brats fleet threatens bombardment to compel capitulation. American lives and property are cited as justification for protection measures and limited armed presence.
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Paden
Urey Vauia
Bluwfields
Nicaragua
Aladriz
Willa
Texeitary
Mme Intentist
Ristiide
Helrada
Lharged
Duca
Bluefelds
Ados
Bluefield
Vliv
Mocl
Bluefielda
McWattaloe
Buttdillias
Irlus
Che
New Orleboe
Moffat
Missing Text About Alaska Survey Findings And Deposits
Fragmented report describes a survey voyage arriving in Seattle en route to Alaska. Mentions seeking the richest deposits and examining materials, with references to routes on steamship Bertha and actions by officials. The garbled text also hints at political or governmental oversight and the expedition's purpose.
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Seattle
Phoedore Chann
Kauy
Washington
Alaska
Maisie
Elie
Thas
Gotch match details unclear from garbled text
The provided fragment is unreadable and contains many garbled words, making it impossible to identify people, places, or events. No definite match information or outcome can be established from the text.
Mayors Permit Fight Disposal Sparks Spectator Wary Plans
The downtown bout organizers threaten legal action to force Mayor Eluise to issue a permit. They warn of transferring the event to a different venue such as Harlot race track or elsewhere if the county authorities deny the permit, with possible relocation to Marmund, Indiana amid mounting tension.
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Fsa
Eluise
Felts Enniinies
Ramagers
Cook County
Marmund
Ind
Court misuses a word in murder verdict confusion
A court case involves incorrect wording in a murder judgment. The judge’s phrasing raises questions about the trial’s clarity as the implicated parties, including Harry Hinkden, face sentencing for Feeney murder. Local jurists debate the impact of the reported miswording on the verdict.
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Plevaland
May Boe Meuiyad
Chars
Vibe Cetiy
Harry &. Hinkden
Feeney
Sultis Joes
Neous
Laving
Reverend J J Lawler to Head New Bishopric Pair
In Patong the church confirms Rev. Wath Jali Lawler with auxiliary bishop of St Paul and other nominees. Right Reverend Vincent Webvir named bishop of The Wavehs ND. Murrray West Tom and Graokeston, Minn. Teanph Bneck, Lew, and Roy O'Reilly listed among candidates. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Bramwall dies at home. services set at 2 o'clock tomorrow. Burial follows at Newse cemetery.
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Re Patong
Wath' Jali J. Lawler
Bt Paul TV
Vincoxt Webvir
Tleawavehs
Kev
Purrray West Tom
Ray
Miwolly Corbett
Graokeston
Minn
Teanph Bneck
Hiskap Br Lew
Roy
Danies O'Reilly
Lye Mincexs
Mega
Daden Auto
Mioleiann
Deoprelar
Auttomobile
Kernel
Penni
Bramwall
Tha
Falls
Adams Avenue
Cornette
Omerraw
Cenelory
Denver’s Wet New Year Carnival of 1900s
A garbled report from Denver describes a New Year’s carnival atmosphere, with champagne, crowds in hotels and restaurants, and festive processions. Officials discuss ballots and a proposed prohibition measure showing a significant majority for the “Weld” prohibition policy.
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Denver
Nay
Baty
Vorage
Dali
Lecalby
Elecilan
Celonis
Beggars Profiting From Duties In New York Trial
A New York trial reveals beggars earning money from begging duties. A beggar testifies that income from begging could reach five dollars and ten cents a day, with authorities noting widespread activity. The testimony references the Society for the Prevention of Charity Innoe ture and officials involved in arrests.
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New York
Lestinony
Society For the Prevention of Charity
Vic
Winvernin
Land Withdrawn From The Forests
An item notes land withdrawal actions tied to forest areas, detailing restrictions amid regulatory changes. It marks the government’s stance on natural resources and mentions affected regions and dates, with urgency for compliance. The report emphasizes the legal framework and potential impacts on local communities and land use.
Steel strike off ends near town meeting
A local steel strike appears to end as officials meet today to discuss remaining issues. Key figures include company leaders and city representatives, with a vote expected at the town meeting.
Jeffries Rivalry and Holiday Plans Disclosed
Report outlines Jeffries camp activities on a holiday in May with plans for a boxing program in Sault Crux. It notes the chimpanzee-prepared scene for an automobile trip, awaits the full exhibition on Saturday evening with boxing featured.
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Stan
Wweek
Sault Crux
Genta
Cruz
Jeffrins
Bob Armstrong
Sunla
Grux
Jeffries
Ing
Sunglue
Thousands at the bier for King Edward in London
From London, thousands gathered at Marlborough House and the hall where King Edward lay, as royal attendance and public mourning shaped a somber day. Crowds stretched past the gates, with many nations represented, while dignitaries including Mr Roosevelt visited Marlborough House amid continuing tributes.
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Edward
Jormalon
Pudt
Gud Ronek
Jagt’ Alge
Betyreen
Amd
Olfon
Ciusnal
Bucklighan Palace
Marlborough
George
Mary
Mr Rousevelt
Mt. Marlborough House
Salt Lake Women Seek Convention in May
Salt Lake delegates attended conferences at the May 18 program, urging a campaign by the Federation of Women in the inter autumn district. Governor and local business groups welcomed the Salt Lake participants who pressed for social reform topics including the white slave trade and related moral issues.
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Willett
California
Fant
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Tranetor
CMD
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Salt Lake
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