Color Talk Stopped Utah Lady Creates a Sensation
A chaotic political and social page from Los Angeles reports Mrs. Robert J. Nurdette withdraws from a presidential race, Mrs. Dennis poised for victory, Utah tensions led by Mrs. Elizabeth Royle, and a chaotic fiesta in Los Amreles amid protests and a new woman grand marshal. Also notes Santo Domingo revolution, death of Rep Amos J. Cummings, and other brief items.
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Cal
Robert J. Nurdette
California
Denis
New York
Ohio
Texas
Mra
Therlotte Ives T. Kirby
Utah
Mra. Kirby
Elizabeth S. Royle
Salt Lake City
General Federation
Los Amreles
George Cole
Revolutionists Seize Most Santo Domingo Cities
Report from Santo Domingo dated May 3 says revolution led by Vice President Horacio Anne en ee extends control over all major towns except two including the capital San Domingo. The movement appears organized and progressing with the government threatened.
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Vasquez
Port Au Prince
Hayti
Republic of Santo Domingo
Puerto Plata
San Domingo
Vier
Yasgers
Santo Gomingo
Horacio
Ann
Favorite Prescription Totals for Womanly Ailments and Pregnancy
A promotional note extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as soothing nerves restoring appetite and promoting sleep. It claims pre maternity use aids baby health and mother nutrition, and includes patient testimonial from Mrs Flora Arn of Dallas Missouri. It mentions a Common Sense Medical Adviser available by mail.
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Saeni
Pierce
Flora Arn
Dallas, Jackson Co
When Hope Looks Back Regret Follows Closely
A reflective line speaks to the paradox of memory where hopeful moments become sources of regret as time passes and perspective shifts. The quote frames emotional change and the weight of hindsight.
Four-Year-Old Takes Solo Train Ride to Ann Arbor
Four-year-old Marvin Powell slipped from a crowd at Jackson and boarded a Michigan Central train to Ann Arbor. His mother notified authorities, a dispatcher sought the boy at Ypsilanti, and the train crew found him safe. He was placed on a later train home and arrived unharmed and pleased.
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Mich
May
Marvin Powell
Ann Arbor
Michigan Central
Mia
Martha Powell
Ypstianti
Young Farm Hand Confesses to Killing Employer
Arthur Moyer a 10 year old Lowell resident in Hammond Indiana confessed to killing Douglas Craft a farmer on April 18 The case stirred a sensation as Moyer initially alleged Craft shot at him then died by suicide Craft lay twelve hours in the barn before his wife learned of the tragedy Moyer later admitted he shot himself in the arm to fake the scene and press the impression Craft’s clothes not showing powder burns aided the arrest and confession
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Hammond
Ind
Arthur Moyer
Lowell
Kankakee
Widow awarded $9000 in railroad death case
In Dubuque on May 4, the widow of switchman Voelker killed in Milwaukee yards during car coupling won a $9,000 verdict in federal court. The jury deliberated ten minutes. The ruling holds railroad firms liable when lacking patent couplers and negligence causes a death.
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Dubuque, la
Voelker
Milwaukee Yards
Chicago Markets Report Mixed Hog and Cattle Quotes
Hogs show receipts around 19 000 with prices from 5 40 to 7 20 for packing and shipping lots. Cattle receipts near 1 000 with steers quoted 4 50 to 7 20 and cows 1 50 to 5 60, plus bulls stags and veal with varied ranges. East Buffalo market notes cattle 220, veals 700, hogs 7 40 to 7 35, sheep and lambs 15 400 head with top lambs 7 68 and yearlings 6 00 to 6 25. St Louis grain and Milwaukee grains show mixed with minor shifts in wheat corn rye and oats.
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Chicago
Texas
Armb
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis
Milwaukee Grain
Tornado Leaves Destruction Across Iowa Regions
Dozens injured and up to fifty thousand dollars in damage reported from twin tornadoes that hit Bayard Weldon Van Wert and nearby towns in Guthrie Decatur and Green counties. Widespread destruction included a demolished school house barns and unroofed elevators. Several residents including Mrs Harvey Miner and two children and Hazel Williams and Louis Williams were among the seriously injured.
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Dee Moines
Iowa
Bayard
Guthrie County
Weldon
van Wert
Decatur County
Adura
Green County
Trarvey Miner
Adaga
David Harden
Serious
Hazel Williams
Louis Wiliams
Mera
O'Hara
Lobrvill
Rom Adass
Harvey Miner
Farnhamville
Hitemuan
Monroe County
Cedar Rapids
Thade
Heyard
Ths Place
St. Paul Road
Tornadoes Strike Lohrville Area Leaving Destruction and Injuries
A tornado moved west to east through Lohrville with one fatality and six injured. David Hardin found hanged to a tree after the storm and could not recall events. Wires are down, and communication is nearly impossible as another storm hits five miles north of Rippey and fifteen miles from Bayard, destroying a schoolhouse and barns.
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David Hardin
Rippey
Green County
Bayard
Howard in a Close Place Deserter Trial Near End
The court martial of Arthur Howard alias Waller, a U S deserter captured in August, concluded yesterday. His trial on desertion faced delay as he served as a civilian scout under General J Franklin Bell in the campaign against insurgents.
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Manila
Arthur Howard
Waller
United States
Howard denial of military service and crimes in historical trial
The text reports Howard denying U S soldier status and claiming Spanish birth. He says he sided with Aguinaldo during the rupture with the United States and led Filipino forces at San Mateo. Prosecutors allege he would be pardoned if convicted for government service but face murder charges. he is said to have commanded forces that killed General Henry W Lawton in December 1899.
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Nata Provines
Howard
United States
Spain
Magtoh
Adulnaldo
United Sees
Ane
Permpenge
San Mateo
Henry W. Lawton
Remarkable operation at City hospital aids Dr Sterne case
A drayman from Anderson Indiana Thomas De Golyer suffered a neck fracture and paralysis after a runaway horse twisted him into two somersaults. Dr Sterne and colleagues performed vertebra removal at City hospital and announced a long recovery ahead as the patient gains strength.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sterne
Thomas de Golyer
Anderson
de Golyer
Labor unrest and market trends in May trade review
G Dun and Company notes May 1 labor actions limited to a few reactions while many disputes begin anew. Steel orders tighten with high pig iron prices. leather and shoe markets show steadiness but higher hides. Cereal prices stay elevated with modest declines. business weather boosts dry goods. U S failures rise to 225 with Canada at 17.
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New York
Pittsburg
New England
United States
Canada
Twenty Two Year Bet Settled by Wind in Oregon Ills
A storm last Tuesday settled a 22 year old bet between Zack Snyder and G A Mix over when a Methodist church steeple would blow down. T A Jewett, a cigar dealer, had paid for a box of 10 cent Havanas as stakes. Winds knocked seven feet from the steeple and drove debris east, yielding Snyder the wager.
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Oregon
Ills
Zack Snyder
G. A. Mix
T. A. Jewett
Jewett
Mix
Snyder
Old Boreas
Pritchard on Savagery and Trust Probes in Senate
Fragmented report covers a Senate session with Pritchard and Simmons discussing political violence in North Carolina and a Sand Cure claim. Also details two Cuban sugar trust witnesses, Mott and Denner, and local notices of a fatal kerosene explosion and a Delaware monument fund.
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Simmons Dem
North Carolina
Democratic
Pritchard
Red Shirts
Theat
The
Saloonkeepers shut as $1000 annual license passes
Chenoa Illinois May 8 five local saloonkeepers have closed their resorts due to the new $1,000 annual license tax. The majority of the aldermen favor a $1,000 license.
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Chenoa, Hls
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