England Shifts To Chamberlain Protection Doctrine
The piece discusses Winston Churchill and protectionist policy amid labor and shipyard tensions. It notes Wolverhampton and Dundee as focal points, with Lloyd George and Churchill as figures in the dispute. A trustee sale and a brownstone front dwelling are also mentioned as local items in the afternoon notice.
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Terror in Threat Letter Stirs Northwest D Street Gap
A racially charged threat letter to a white girl in the 1760 block of A Street Northwest triggers a police search and neighborhood crowd. Capt. Travis of the Lighthouse precinct leads inquiries into a nighttime siege, alleged roof walkers, and suspected assailants as residents seek protection and answers amid fears of a repeat attack.
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Porto Rican Soldiers Shot in Row With Police
Special report from San Juan Puerto Rico: Porto Rico regiment soldiers clashed with insular police trying to stop the fight. Two soldiers were shot but none died. Soldiers were confined to barracks and barred from going out after dark.
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Washington Post
San Juan
Porto Rico
Fiems Money for Singer in Pittsburg Book Firm Forgery Case
Pittsburg May report says Haron Holmes, former president and manager of the Holmes Company, was arrested on forgery charges for allegedly signing checks totaling 1075 to Miss Carolina De Frant, a Boston singer. Holmes claims he borrowed the money from the singer. former partners deny any funds were placed to her use. Holmes held in 2000 bail awaiting hearing.
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Roosevelt and Congress Narrow on Pending Legislation
President Roosevelt and Speaker Cannon held a lengthy White House conference to chart semianual legislation. They debated anti injunction measures, child labor reforms, limited currency reform, and compensation for government workers, while avoiding changes to the Sherman Act and savings banks.
China Awakening Speech Highlights Chinese Rise and Global Trade
Wu Tingfang, China’s minister to the United States, spoke at Carnegie Hall about China’s awakening. He warned that strength will assert sovereignty and ease the Eastern Question, while predicting a surge in commerce and global peace as China develops. The address framed China’s progress as beneficial to universal peace and international trade.
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Father Kills Daughter Then Takes Own Life
A Ohio father named Yelendt reportedly murdered his ten year old daughter Mori with chloroform and then hanged himself. The tragedy followed business troubles and threats of harm to his child, with the man described as dreading the girl’s suffering.
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Boy Prays for Boy Victim in Church Shooting
A church shooting near New York injures a boy, Frankie White, who dies shortly after. Joseph Witney, aged nine, fired a shot that struck him in the run and led to the boy’s death after a moment of prayer. Witnesses describe the scene as the Tinley boy knelt in church praying for Frankie’s safety.
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Rooster Kills Child in Lewisburg Incident
A tragic event in Lewisburg reports a rooster injuring a child, resulting in the death after sustained wounds. The incident details describe the animal attacking a fourteen month old, with authorities investigating the cause and the severity of the injuries.
Sale of Hope Diamond Confirmed Despite Buyer Not Revealed
Joseph Frankel of Joseph Frankels Sons confirms the sale of the famed Hope diamond in Paris. He says the buyer’s name will not be disclosed and asserts the stone was never outside their possession or in anyone else’s hands.
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Lottery promoter held. inspector arrests man in Porto
An inspector arrested Armando Rentt amid a Porto Fuco operation for introducing lottery tickets. Police seized one hundred lottery tickets and a list of winning numbers from Rentt’s effects, as authorities pursue charges of running an illegal lottery.
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Cleveland Still Improving Says Mrs Cleveland
The former President Grover Cleveland continues to show improvement. Mrs Cleveland states he will remain in Lakewood indefinitely as the climate is aiding his recovery.
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Gov Wilson delays pardon ruling on Powers case
Frankfort May 5 Gov Willson will read the full record in the Powers pardon matter and may take several days before announcing a decision. The delay stems from pressure of other matters as officials complete the review. The Biggs Sale Today features J F Brees collection from Richmond Va with rare mahogany furniture engravings and old prints, to be sold at Sloan’s on Gost today at 1 and 3 pm, continuing tomorrow and Friday at the same hours. Catalogues are available at the rooms.
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Columbus Democratic Convention Opens With Harmon Support Strong
The Columbus gathering of Democrats shows the Garber-Finley faction in control and backs former Attorney General Harmon for governor and Campbell of Butler County for the U S Senate. A stormy first session features Johnson attacking Harmon as backed by brewing interests and Morgan railroad influence while credentials committees split along reform lines. Delegates vote on seating and rules as the convention plans further business tomorrow.
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Conference on Vreeland Bill Fails to Agree in House Caucus
A heated session in Cannon's caucus last night focused on the Vreeland emergency currency bill with modifications. Democrats and Republicans debated penalties and timing as Speaker Cannon urged independence from any binding agreement, while leaders like Prince of Maine proposed a conference status and individual freedom from future commitments. The roll call showed a quorum, but no final decision emerged as the group adjourned amid sharp divisions.
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Two Heroes of La Guaira Face Plague Crisis and Conflicts
American Consul and physician in La Guaira refuse to flee as the plague spreads. Dr Peraza is arrested and later released after government action and nature of the epidemic becomes known. Reports describe attempts to isolate the stricken area, restrict travel, and move families to safer regions while Venezuelan authorities and foreign consuls coordinate precautionary measures.
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John D May Aid Russia Railway Deal
The Wexlington Post reports John D Rockefeller agents in St Petersburg negotiating for the Amur Railway project. A bill has had its first reading in the Douma, and the government aims to construct quickly. Offers include sending five versions to the railway, using Russian materials, and employing three Russian factories in Siberia to supply aerial components. Rockefeller asks no subsidy, only authorization to issue debentures. The proposals appear to be viewed favorably.
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