Rioting and Fires Aggress Changsha Area In China Crisis
Reports from Hankow and Changsha describe Chinese mobs amid uprisings near Hunan province with villages burned and foreigners fleeing. Missionaries reach Yangtze river stations while gunboats and imperial troops consolidate around the capital. Foreigners seek refuge as three thousand imperial troops occupy outlying districts and a technical school is burned.
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China
Apiih
Hunan
Changaha
Fhe
Mbhistohary
Hangsha
Sid
Yangtse-Xiang
Changeha
Strathgle
Standard Ou Company
Changsha
William Boswell Funeral to Be Held at Epiphany Church
Funeral services for William Bnnwalt, aged SM, one of the city’s oldest residents, will be held Thursday at Epiphany Episcopal Church at 30 o’clock in the afternoon. Interment follows at Rok Creek Cemetery. Local notice references William Boswell’s funeral donation to the church.
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Thseriot
Stortneast
Ted
Rok Creek
Prines George Md
Mtarbh I
Tes City
Priister
Accopeat Eens
Ieee
Manila Heroes to Dine for Anniversary Victory Banquet
Manila figures plan a Raleigh Hotel banquet on Sunday May 3 to mark the anniversary of the famous Victory. Ramirah’s group, once the core members, will gather with guests for the event. Organizers, including FWitlanes and others, are arranging details for the dinner and program.
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Bay
Ramirah
Raleigh Hotel
Women Oppose Suffrage Says Former Justice Brown Lecture
Former US Supreme Court Justice Brown told a Congressional Club audience that women show little interest in voting. He asserted that upper class women are often opposed or indifferent to suffrage, claiming men would rally to protect rights if women voted. He urged education for girls and warned of dangers to traditional roles and labor.
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Justice Brown
United States Supreme Court
Tor
Congressional ‘Club
Brown
Girla
Sta-mccess
Beautify City Gardens group formed for civic improvement
The People s Gardens Association, a new civic improvement group, met at the home of Alexander Graham Bell to organize planting guidance. David Wairchild was elected president with a large board including Mrs Bremons, Herbert Parsons, Frank Noyes, and Emily Tuckerman. A garden manager will be hired and a two acre public garden tract near the speedway prepared with flowers and shrubs.
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People's Gardens Association
Amall
Alexander Graham Bell
Misa Emily Tucker
Pradept
Wad
David Wairchild
F. Bremons
Weather Summary From Washington and Great Lakes Area
A historical weather bulletin reports mixed conditions across the nation. Strong thunderstorms in Michigan and the upper Midwest contrast with generally cool to mild temperatures in the northeast and upper plains. Atlantic coast remains variable with a cooldown by Sunday and warmer spells in the southern states. Local figures show midnight 46, noon 62, highs 76 and lows 45 with 0.16 inches rainfall.
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Washington
South
Potter Michigan
Hoffa Vallers
Sallowat
Mlisgirt
Rugland
New England
Etshigan
Atlantic
States
Restau
Okie Valley
Guit
Mlasissippi
Pogtan
South Atlantic States
Sundey
Florida
Kult
Lower Lakes
Brick Courh
Ontario
Brick
Om Arle
Upper Lakes
Sanday
Grang
Maple sugar party and district Vermont delegation events
A Vermont maple sugar party at the National Rifles Armory featured 300 pounds of pure Vermont sugar, assorted era fare, and a social hour with a dance. John Barrett spoke briefly, Taft declined to attend, and Mrs. Robinson with Miss Ferrisburg added anecdotes on Vermont’s pioneer era. Separately, Massachusetts Republican Club organizers in DC named Robert H. Newcomb president, with Hammond named honorary member. A National Republican League call urged New York convention attendance and Roosevelt’s appearance during the opening.
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Vermont Association
National ‘Rifles Armory
Vermont
Daughters of the American Elation
Armory
John Barrett
Bureau of American Republics
Taft
Robinson
Saab
Ferrisburg
Rowland ‘E., Robinson
Bay State
League of Republican Clubs
Union Trust
Maxsachusetts Republican Club
District of Columbia
Robert H.newcomb
Massachusetts
John Hays Hammond
H. P. Mersten
William M. Stuart
F. 8. Parke
Republican League
National Republican League
New York
Roosevelt
Carnival of International Shows Arrives in City Tomorrow
The Carnival of International Shows, a major traveling amusement enterprise, will reach the city tomorrow morning direct from Tampa. They recently closed an engagement at the Panama Canal celebration and will open Monday on the grounds at New Jersey Avenue and a street.
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Fan Colling
Tampa
Flaxbere
Panama Canal
New Jersey Avenue
Receiver Sought for Beck Estate in District Supreme Court
May May M. Wilard petitioned for the appointment of a receiver to manage the estate of Irving W. Beck after the recent murder acquittal of his husband. An injunction sought to restrain Beck relatives from disposing of certain real estate while attorney W. C. Balderson represents the Willards. In other news, Charles Brown, claiming to be tired of Washington, asked to return to Knoxville and was detained after a gas incident at a local hotel.
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District Supreme Court Yeater
M. Wilard
Dorothy M. Beck
Jett
Irving WW. Beck
Baiso
Yentrain Beck
W.C. Balderson
Willards
Tennesancu
Charles Brown
Washington
Sid
Knoxville
Tenn
Boardman
Realty Site For Office Building Sells In New York
A New York capitalist purchased the waterfront site opposite the New York hotel for a high end hotel project. The deal involved about 300,008 dollars and featured rent and dividend details. The site spans Longhranas to the corner and Pennsylvania Avenue to Fourteenth Street. Plans by architect J H DeSisour envisioned a tall building with 100,000 dollars in fire protection costs.
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Christan ‘Hlourich
Bundinga
Alte
Whben
Longhrana
Départment of Commerce
Tourteenth Street
Pannaylvania ‘Avenue
Eourteenth Street
Norton Urges Treasury Officials to Meet in Washington
Assistant Secretary Norton calls all Assistant Treasurers in Atlantic sea and aboard cities to Washington in the first week of May for a conference and study of modern business methods under the administration's economy policy.
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Norton
The
Treasury
United States
Atlantic
Waghington
Navy Yard Repairs Move Ships to Norfolk and Boston
Crowded conditions at the New York Navy Yard force the Culgoaard Panther to Boston for repairs while the Michigan will be docked at Norfolk instead of New York for similar reasons.
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New York Navy Yard
Boston Navy Yard
Norfolk
New York
Miss Bessie Sessions Seeks Week to Win Bet on Stage
Miss Bessie Sessions, whose theater debut caused a stir in Washington, plans to remain a week to win a wager and then return home. Her brother Benjamin Reeves and wife Mrs Russell deny details while noting the wager and delays.
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Bessie Sessions
Bessie ‘Sessions
Aafir
Washington
Benjamin Reeves
Col
Russell
U.S
Risuell
Teddy
Gray
Otter
Aimmyra
Dr Cahill Cleared of Murder in Ten Minutes at Rocky Mount
In a dramatic trial the judge refused unwritten insanity proceedings, Cahill was found not guilty as jurors deliberated briefly. After adjournment, Cahill’s brother Smithers, angered by the verdict, struck Sheriff Nicholson amid a street altercation.
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Rocky Mount
Iain
Virginia
Cahill
Cebill
Smithers
iGanist
Rhomas
Nicholson
Smithhes
Howard Team Wins Debate Despite Fire Damage
A fire at Howard University on 618 G Street NW caused about $800 in damage shortly before 3:50 PM. The Howard debate team won their encounter, beating Fisk University and Wilberforce University in a late night contest.
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Heary Creek
Howard Univer
Wilberfords University
Columbus
Ohio
Fisk University
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