Miners quit in Western fields demand wage hike
About 2,600 Southwestern miners in Iowa Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas suspend work awaiting a wage scale settlement. State leaders say it is a suspension not a strike as large coal mines and plants respond by closing or reducing output. An early settlement is hoped for with miners citing a fund of 400000 to aid in a protracted struggle.
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Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahom
Arkandas
Lorain
Brazil
Indiana
Imens
Crased and Death Notices Fragment Reported
Fragmentary OCR notes report casriacs and death notices with unclear names and details. Readable elements mention a date and place loosely but lack complete identities or actions. Further restoration needed to produce a precise card with entities and dates.
Moore Monoplane Flies in Public Flight at Fort Mye
Moore Monoplane yesterday achieved a successful flight over the grounds at Fort Mye. Don Moore, son of builder Robert Moore, operated the aircraft after weeks of trials, reaching a height of several feet and flying about 10 yards. A earlier attempt near Glyadock struck a pole. spectator Captain William Newbll expressed dissatisfaction. The right wing was damaged when hitting a Watley pole. repairs were planned in three to four days before further experiments.
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Moore
Meade
Parce Grounds
Fort Mye
Don Moore
Robert Moore
Glyadock
Wilan Newbill
Watley
Auto Hits Baby Carriage In City Street Incident
Andrew J Knosus ten years old of 114 Congress Street Northeast pushed a baby carriage into a passing auto on Pennsylvania Avenue and Seenth Street Northwest. Witnesses described a brief crush under the wheels of the large motor. The auto operator Thomas Lou claimed no serious injuries to the child as onlookers reacted with shock.
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Andrew J Knosus
Congress Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thomas
Lou
Miss Sears Completes Long Walk In California Event
Boston society girl Miss Eléanor Sears undertakes a multi day trek from Burlingame to the Hotel Belmont in San Francisco. Attended by friends, she travels at roughly five miles per hour, pausing for rest as she proceeds through Santa Clara. Several photographers attempt snapshots while she carries away several hundred dollars in winnings.
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Sperla
San Francisco
Mar
Eléanor Sear
Jennie Crocker
Burlingame
Fes
Belmont
Siory
Santa Clara
Alleg
Ramert
Princess Betrothal Reward Ties Sultan’s Niece to Turkish Leader
A 16 year old niece of the sultan is betrothed to the leader of the Young Turks Sneciat Cable reports. The match is described as a reward for the overthrows linked to Turkish politics. The princess has not appeared publicly and her betrothal is framed as a political alliance within the Young Sukts and Turkish military circles.
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Young Turks
Washington Post
Mar Ol
Paver
Young Sukts
Manemed
Bultan
ABC
Gaynor Wins Out Again At National Theater Night
In a turbulent public affair the Bronx mayor John Gaynor faces pressure after his appointment is questioned by Justice authorities. The scene shifts to a theater night featuring the Belle of New York as a distraction from political tension.
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Rine
New York
The
National Theater
License to Marry and Health Office Record Notes
Fragmented OCR documents show names and dates linked to a marriage license filing and health office records. Names include Mary, Helen, Anna, Jackan, and others with scattered references to locations, dates, and related administrative steps. The readable text hints at a historical record of marriages and public health notes without coherent narrative or complete details.
Mount Etna Erupts Violently Threatening Nearby Towns
Catania reports Mount Etna eruption intensifying with the main crater violently active. Dense smoke and lava blocks reach astonishing distances while the lava flow advances up to 16 feet per hour. Borella faces imminent danger as evacuation begins. Pelpasso less threatened. A slight earthquake occurs at Catania with no damage.
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Washington Post
Catania
Mar
Mount Dina
Bo ‘Rella
Borella
Pelpasso
Borello
Catanzaro Taiay
Cotton Swindle Traced to Dallas Men Abroad
$106,000 fraud case targets two former Dallas residents now in Paris and Managua. Moody & Co, Galveston cotton dealers, accuse the men of shipping overweight bales and under delivering, with a 400 bale shipment leading to a $2,000 loss and broader losses to other firms. Sheriff Brakey of Montague County seeks extradition papers from Washington.
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Dallas
Tex
Washington Post
Moody & Co Cotter
Galveston
Bowie
Brakey
Montague County
Washington
Paris
France
Micaragua
Fim
Moody
Pinchot in Copenhagen Visits Sister and Eyes Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot arrived in Copenhagen to visit his sister Lady Johnstone and discuss forestry and Danish agriculture with Danish officials. He declined to comment on U S politics but said he would study Danish cooperation systems and forest administration and may seek a meeting with President Roosevelt either in Copenhagen or London. He then continued to Hamburg en route to Copenhagen, appearing on the passenger list with Lord Smith.
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Copenhagen
Lamdon
Roosevelt
Hamburg
Gifford Pinchot
Gaplord Smitl
Roosevelt to visit Haakon in Copenhagen and Christiania
President Roosevelt plans a day in Copenhagen en route to Christiania where he will deliver the Nobel Lecture on May 8. He will then travel to Stockholm and Berlin. Haakon invites Roosevelt to stay at the royal palace and attend a state reception. A protest from a Young Egyptian committee condemns Roosevelt’s Calra speech as offensive to the nation.
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Roosevelt
Copenhagen
Christiania
Stockholm
Berlin
Heakon
University of Carls Wamie
Jim the
Dexe
Huosevelt
Cleric Jordan Arrested on Grave Charge After Warrant
A 1 year old cleric named Lewis F Jordan was arrested by a Second precinct policeman on a warrant issued by Lufa Harrington. He was later released on bond posted by Maj Samuel Walker. The case involves a young girl who faces a charge of inc suitable conduct and the matter continues to next week. Several other arrests and a murder attempt are noted alongside a failed arms requisition for J Ogden Armour. A deadly fire in India kills 25 women and children. A concert was postponed due to the governor's death.
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Lewis F Jordan
Samuel Walker
Jordan
Lufa Harrington
Ffth Streat
Young Jordan
Notorious Safe Cracker Abat Dolde Fails Across Heists
A report traces costly safe and bank burglaries linked to Dolde Fay with rewards offered for capture. Details mention a Chicago job yielding $74,000, a Chicago spanner escape, a Jamesville crime, a wounded guard, and London made clothing tied to a banker.
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Dolde
Ted I
Cheago
Jamesvulle
London
Booster for Exposition Contingent on Home Base
Fragmentary notes discuss establishing a permanent home for departments to support commerce development and international engagement. The piece questions delaying a fixed location, arguing a central base would benefit citizens and maximize government participation and long term gains.
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Fume
Boots and diplomacy at King Manet court tale
A garbled report describes a California governor heading to King Manet court with boots, a diplomatic envoy outfit, and plans for regal attire. The piece hints at a theatrical impersonation involving clothing, fashion, and a mock ceremony, with references to ships, tails, and a strange sequence of garbled names and actions.
Selection of Clerk for the House Committee
Announcement records the choice of a clerk for the committee on accounts with a salary figure and janitor details. The new committee will hold meetings in the old manority room at the Capitol.
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Committee On
Dewives
Venger
Iuiew
Army to tighten physical test with more constant drills
The Army plans to replace the annual Roosevelt era physical test with more frequent checks. A tentative order would require mounted officers to average six miles daily or one hundred miles monthly, plus an annual exam to gauge officer stamina. Trials run at Fort Myer Fort Leavenworth and Fort Riley with favorable reports could implement the changes.
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Army
Roosevelt
Dickson
Sestary
J3kinson
St Durante
Ofess
Fort Myer
Fort Leaven Wotch
Fort Riley
Prize Fight at Western Heights Baptist Church
An invitation campaign at Western Heights Baptist Church promotes a prize fight event on Monday night April 1 at 7 oclock. Patrons are urged to bring their invitation cards for admittance as church officials anticipate a large crowd and expect to name the fighters.
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Atlante Co Mar
Charman
Western Heights
Brother Loave
Western Heghts Baptist Church
Deeline
Churche
Mississippis Senate Bribe Allegations Exposed in Session
Senator Bilbo testified in an executive session about a bribe offer from a planter in Igsaquena County to switch allegiance in the state senate race. He described the alleged payments and the pressure to alter voting alignment, with further sessions planned the next morning.
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Bubo
Missisippi
Jackson Miss Mar
Phimself
Pribery
Thodoe Blibo
Son 1
Dularey
Igsaquena
Thomas wife says no more operations needed after accident
Mrs Thomas wife of the former banker who is recovering in Europe after an automobile accident at Long Branch last year returned today on the White Star Interdict. She said her husband will not have to undergo another surgical operation as has been reported. Relatives in the capital reported deaths and social news include Emma Say Smith sister in law of Dr Dwight G Smith and Miss Idabelly Pal isten Smith. Also mention of April Fool address at Righth Street Temple and Yale football spring practice orders. Tommy Burns to fight Langford in a 48 round bout in America on September 5.
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California
Lcie
King Manet
Seicay
Extraord
Guy Gage
Lal
Lonton
Lac Tv
Europe
New York
Maral
Vrs LR
Thomas
Long Branch
White Star Interdicati
St Louis
Emma Say Smith
Ryan Z Smith Jr
Sprith
Dwight G Smith
Idabelly Palisten Smith
Righth Street
Dr Abramtmon
Third Burglar Still Free In Richmond Post Office Robbery
Post office inspectors and Secret Service men pursued leads on the Richmond robbery case. Tate of Richmond, linked to the loot, allegedly attempted suicide with creosote after questioning. Authorities released Tate, while other suspects Cunningham Eddie Pay and Chester face bail and ongoing pursuit. About ten thousand dollars in stamps and cash were recovered, with more still missing.
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Secret Service
Richmond
Tate
Post Office
Houten
Wright
United States Secret Service
Agetha
Hre
New York Mart
Secret Sérvice
Frederick Cunningham
Eddie Pay
Frank Chester
Cunningham
Chester
Samuel G Taylor Shot Dead In County Outskirts
Special to The Washington Washington reports Samuel G Taylor a prominent local team member was shot three times near the city at 9 o clock. He died en route to a hospital. Carl Kelly, accused shooter, fled in a crowd of autos and later surrendered to deputies. He is jailed under tight guard as the motive remains unclear with a woman reportedly involved.
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Washington
Washington . C
Samuel G Taylor
Tam Shey
Tayloe
Carl Kelly
BANK CLERKS AT BANQUET IN WASHINGTON CHAPTER
The seventh annual banquet of the Washington chapter of the American Institute of Bank Clerks was held at the Raleigh last night. Henry Davis, the local sergeant at arms, presided. William A. Meatus, president of the District of Columbia Bankers Association, praised the honesty of home clerks. Ashley Gould of the Supreme Court delivered a law and lawyers address. Principal speaker Money of Mississippi discussed banking systems and predicted a national system to prevent future panics. Herard Camonds of Baltimore, editor of the Manufacturers Record, responded to The States the Land of Opportunity. Representative Carne of Virginia spoke on the future of banking. A short musical program followed.
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Washington
Amercan Institute of
Bank Cleriy
Ralegi
Henry & Davis
Willam
Columbia Banks Association
Ashley St Gould
Sinet Supreme Gairl
Weeerator
Varius Natons
Monetary Commission
Herard
Camonds
Balimore
Manufacturers Record
Land of Opportunity
Blazing eye injury in assault case on Fleetwood
Lawrence Leech of 413 K street northwest allegedly knocked Fleetwood's eye out after finding him in a hallway at 1 Jackson place northeast. Fleetwood resisted, fled toward Massachusetts Avenue and Fyrth Street, and was struck three times before Leech knocked his eye out. Fleetwood taken to Feedvnen's Hospital.
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Lawrence Leech
John
Fleetwood
John A Perkins Dead After Illness in District Era
John A Perkins former member of the District House of Delegates died after a long illness at his home 514 L Street Northeast. He served in the early government era under Governor Shepherd and later worked as a foreman binder at the Government Printing Office. He left a wife and seven children. Pryce Iwakuza Dead in Tokyo Prince Tomonae Iwakura dies. former vice Grand Chamberlain privy councilor and director of the Peerage Bureau, eldest son of Prince Iwakura.
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Perkins
Tistilet House of Delegates
Government Printing Office
L Street
Cancer
Distret House of Detegates
Shepherd
Tmne
Sterley
Pryce Iwakuza
Tokyo
Tomonaéa Iwafuca
Imperial Household
Toda
Ghand Chamberain
Iwakura
Taft to Attend Farmers Union Meeting in St Louis
President Taft accepted an invitation to attend the Farmers Union meeting in St Louis on May 6 where about 2000 delegates are expected. The invitation came from Farmers Union President Barratt, whose organization claims a large voter membership.
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Taft
St. Lous
Farmers Union
St. Louis
Bar Rtt
Court Overrules Demurrer in Vaunce v Donoghue Case
Justice Anderson overruled a demurrer to the complaint in the Vaunce versus Donoghue and others suit regarding the United States Civil Service Retirement Association. The judge heard the matter yesterday as part of a broader docket. Cornelius Wolfley of Cleveland died at age 84 after several weeks of illness, marking a fourth family death in two months for Mr Wolfley.
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Mickas F . Donoghue
United States Civil Service
Anderson du
William Wolly
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