Lusitania and Lucania Race Aboard Maiden Atlantic Voyage
Crowds greet the Lusitania and Lucania as they depart Liverpool for New York in a celebrated maiden voyage. Spectators sing Britannia while engines push toward a record transatlantic time, with prominent passengers aboard and bets on speed.
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Lusianio
Rat Clamant
Hietariciim
Tassenkees
Lugtania
Robert Kelfour
EC Barber
Dian
Leuis Hay
Rober Goelet
Countess Dunmore
Cyrus I
Lailydorfa Murray
Terxina
Burania
Maryietone Cricket Club
America
New York
Lasiania
Lansiania
Lusitania 790 Feet Long Placed Before Capitol for Scale
The Lusitania stretched 790 feet in front of the National Capitol to illustrate its immense length as a comparison. The ship, powered by triple shafts with 70000 horsepower and manganese bronze blades, features a double bottom, 26000 steel plates, 490000 bolts, three ten ton anchors with 4800 feet of chain, and luxurious accommodations including two grand dining saloons and electric elevators.
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Italy
Elas
T Rbne
Horsenaner
Wong
Erpoul
New York
Clydebank
Tatala Race Noted With Bouts Near St Tarter
Reports describe a chaotic wagering scene near St Tarter with American bettors and multiple boats. A group of sailors or handlers gambled heavily as crews prepared for a voyage amid loud bets and warnings.
Murdered Wife and Insane Husband In Evanston Tragedy
Chicago reports a wealthy broker's wife, Mrs Fred M Fish, slain at 4 3 Davie Street Evanston. Her husband, found unconscious with a cut throat, believed to have murdered her and attempted suicide. Neighbors heard a violent altercation and a shotgun blast. Local businessman, once prominent, linked to the case amid reports of mental collapse.
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Chicago
Fred M Fish
Davie Street
Evanston
Fish
Tenance
Mt Im
27 Killed in Mine Disaster Reported Fire Origin
A disastrous mine fire caused heavy casualties with at least 27 killed and multiple injuries. Authorities and rescue teams respond as investigators probe fire origin and surrounding collapse risks. Local officials declare the scene a priority for recovery and safety measures.
Chanler Backed as Democratic Hope for New York Nominee
Washington buzz centers on Daniel F Chanler and lieutenant governor Lewis Chanler as potential Democratic standard bearers. Big Tim Sullivan presses Southern sentiment shift toward Chanler while conferees weigh New York backing and the party’s future platform.
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Jordan
New York
Tra House of Congress
Washington
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Thi Viewa
Moses
Marty
Sullivan
Tammany Hallad
Jamestown
Gev Lewis
Bruyvesant Chanler
Poison Candy Scare Involving Insane Suspect
A Wisconsin official was placed under guard after boxes of poisoned candy were mailed to a Rent and Morgan family. Mrs Kent and her daughter ate a caramel and suffered convulsions. chemists found arsenic in the sweets. The candy traced to Mine Korizek who is said to be insane and planned further actions. Authorities planned further sanity examinations.
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Uni
Prague
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Kent
Korizek
Rachre
Taft Answers Bryan in Tacoma Open Air Speeches
Secretary Taft rebutted Bryan in Olympia and Tacoma as crowds of about ten thousand gathered. He defended tariff revision timing, urged practical results, and accused Bryan of postponing issues like free coinage and the Philippine question.
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Taft
William J Bryan
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Wrighte Park
Burton Is Nominated All Republican Factions Unite
In Cleveland, the Republican Party unites behind Burton as the favored mayoral candidate with factions aligning under a single campaign for the forthcoming election. The nomination signals a consolidated front as party chapters rally support.
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Chace
Blast Hits Restaurant Shuts Down After Quake Report
A blast at a local eatery triggered damage across the dining area and kitchen, with officials reporting injuries and temporary closures. Investigators cordon off the scene as patrons evacuate and emergency crews assess the damage.
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Guards for Mrs Phillips Interfere Detective Feigns Fame
Special to The Washington Post reports Cleveland authorities anticipate action after Pittsburg detective Roger Mara arrives in the Phillips murder case. Coroner notes Mara seeks family ties and urges Stemberger’s guard removal, while Deputy Connor Havenk says evidence points to Mrs Phillips as killer. Mara arrives to press the case.
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Aged Man May Die After Robbery Attempt
John Garris aged sixty six of 258 East Street Southwest was beaten and robbed by an unidentified Black woman in the early hours near Hall Street. He was left unconscious at Casualty Hospital with internal injuries and contusions to the head and back. Police described the assailant and issued a lookout, noting a prior incident with a well dressed white woman and a watch absence. Condition reported serious but improving late last night.
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Atlex
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Siemoner
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Isha
Murderer Pomeroy Seeks Term Reduction
The American Society for the Promotion of Anthropologists petitions Governor for clemency for Pomeroy who has served thirty three years in confinement since he was fourteen. They cite isolation and deprivation of contact with others as factors urging mercy. He has never left his cell, worked with fellow prisoners, attended services, used an electric car, telephone, or elevator.
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Jal
British riots against Hindus prompt plea for Bryce action
Pall Mall Gazette urges Ambassador Bryce to intervene after Hindu British subjects were attacked in Bellingham. The report notes emigrants seek new homes in Seattle and beyond as British vice consul Pellny awaits formal complaints before acting.
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Los Angeles
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Berard Pellny
Englishmen to Wear Colors in Winter Fashion
London editor of the Tailor and Cutter forecasts bold winter styles for Englishmen. Green tweed sparked new color ranges including light blue brown purples and greens. If adopted widely streets would glow with vivid outfits and bright suits.
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Washington Fast London
Ronning Gress
Separation Pushes Wife From Husband in Newport Estate Case
Aurel Batanyi, known as Arthur Cohn, leaves Two Mile Corner Farm amid a separation driven to secure inheritance for Frank Work estate by his daughter and sons. Mrs Batonyi, now Mrs Work Roche, refuses comment while planning in New York to meet her fiancé. The father, Mr Work, aged eighty eight, had priorly opposed the marriage, and Batonyi’s stay at Newport social circles has ended as he departs.
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Cliff House Burned In San Francisco Blaze
Fire destroyed the Cliff House in San Francisco tonight. The landmark stood on a rocky promontory above the Pacific and offered views of ships entering the Golden Gate. Built years ago by Adolph Sutro, the hotel was owned by the Batte estate and valued at about $56,000 with $35,000 insurance.
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Tapans yield nothing in Korea dispute and to push near Kwanto
Report from Tokyo states that Tapans plan no concession to China over the Korean boundary and will pursue a full settlement on Kwanto Island. A large Japanese troop force moves to establish a permanent garrison in the disputed area as conferences among Okuma and elder statesmen continue. Newsroom commentary notes Tokyo hopes for a decisive settlement soon with Okuma slated to travel to Peking.
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