DAY LEADER ASSASSINATED IN ALABAMA
Judge Lawler of Madison County probate court is found dead with two bullet holes in the heart and a crushed skull near Huntsville. Two companies of the Alabama National Guard deployed from nearby towns to guard arrested men described as prominent. others connected to the case reportedly held in custody as investigations proceed. A Wednesday night engagement with a political opponent preceded the murder and authorities search for a person who may have knowledge of the crime.
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Huntaville
Ala
Alabama National Guard
W. Y. Lawler
Madison County
Lawler
Ickel
First street railway in the United States built in New York
The article notes the first street railway in the United States was constructed on Fourth Avenue in New York between Prince Street and Harlem in 184 and that horse cars preceded the electric era, with electric traction coming into wider use in major American cities between then and 1881.
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New York
Fourth Avenue
Prince Street
Harlem
Boarding and Rooming House on Corner i and East th Streets
First class boarding and rooming house offering special rates to steady boarders. 63ERS G.P.GYLLE.
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G.p.gylle
Lily Sales Break Records in Seattle City Market
It is estimated that about 100 Bagster lilies valued at more than $24,000 were sold in Seattle last Sunday. The average lily price in Seattle runs around 27 cents, higher than in any other U S city.
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Seattle
Wash
United States
War Preparations Rumor Says Asia Plans Live Forces
An A Penned article notes APS preparing for war with the United States as India’s browne asserts daily talk. Japanese ships are expanding capacity and two major lines Toyo Kisen Kaisha Nippon Yusen Kaisha build troop transports and stores ships. Officials discuss seizing the Philippines and annexing Sumatra and Java. Citizens report large drilling in many cities and larger troops than in 1901.
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New York
Dune
Ed Browne
Lepher
Laingpool
Aachen
Jayein
United States
Japan
Te Toyo Kisen Kaisha
Nippon Yusenaisha
Philippine Islands
America
Sumatra
Java
Fapuo
Censorship to Ease in Germany and Baby Murder Case
Berlin reports the chancellor pledges milder censorship and freer discussion of war aims though cannot promise immediate change for uninvited topics. In South Bend, police arrest Mrs. Sarah Fairchild over suspicions she tried to kill her newborn daughter, with the baby found alive in a vault.
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Berlin
Germany
German Press Association
South Bend
Ind
Sarah Fairchild
Railroads Calls for Volunteers to Maintain Service Amid Strike
General Manager G C Long of the Pennsylvania Railroad appeals to 146000 employees seeking loyal volunteers to keep trains running if a strike occurs. He warns of production losses and urges staff such as engineers firemen conductors and brakemen to report to supervisors for possible service in the public interest. A New York response labels the move as intimidation and stresses potential bargaining and negotiation instead of a strike.
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Philadelis
G. C. Long
Pensylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Astrainmey
City of
New York
United States
Pennsylvania Rabirot Company
A. B. Garterson
Brotherheed
Aailread Condurtors
Pennsylvania Railroad
Stanisticanes Amd
Hrike Lutless
Imperial chancellor deflects call for explanations in early June speech
Reported remarks at the Peiehetag session reveal the imperial chancellor declined to explain the policy questions amid wartime tensions. An agent of Dr. Kapp claimed he would seek satisfaction when the chancellor is under war protection, signaling ongoing political maneuvering. A separate item notes a hotel murder in Washington and a Belgian order indoors for three weeks to curb unrest.
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Wolfgahk
Imperial Jeiameditar
Baseball Saturday Scores Across Leagues and Teams
Confusing club results show African league action with St. Paul and New York in tight games. Boston edges Chicago as Cleveland defeats Philadelphia, while Cincinnati and others post narrow National League results amid scattered names and partial scores.
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Shingtoy
St. Paul
New
Tree, Dist
Cleveland
Ty & Wwington
Oeneat
Detroit
New York
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Klaxon
H. .Klaxon
Hand. Klaxonet
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Weae
Jdezen
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von Hollweg
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Sigm
Engined
Washington
DO C
Blanche Coffman
Oma
John Soudas
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K. of C.building
Baltimore & Ohio
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B. Kellar
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Tineineti
Tammie
Philadelphia
Chiewee Ll.th
Cincinnati
Sty Lewis
Shoe Bargain
IST. Louis Shoe CO
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Lanus, Kents Aia Notary Pultate
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Bell
Schofield
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Sewa
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Warren van Trees
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Paul's Cathedral
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