Pennsylvania Girl Rescued From Gypsy Camp in New York
16-year old Annie Einsig from Columbia Pennsylvania was taken by a gypsy band eight months ago and forced to tell fortunes, wash, and perform menial labor. Her father William Einsig tracked the group to New York and rescued her from Mrs. S. H. Speare’s Bronx home where the band had camped on ground leased at Coney Island.
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New York
Annie Einsig
William Einsig
Columbia
S. H. Speare
Boston Road
Bronx
Hendersast’s Wharf
Coney Island
New Jersey
Speare
Levi Stanley
Stanley
Willian Einsig
Plan Murder of Fairbanks and Foraker
A Selma report says two men of foreign descent plotted to assassinate Vice President Fairbanks and Senator Foraker during Senator Morgan’s funeral in Selma. The two suspects were overheard at Montgomery station and were said to be traveling from New Orleans.
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Mobile
Ala
Selma
Montgomery
Fairbanks
Foraker
Morgan
New Orleans
Plucky Japanese Swims 300 Feet After Trestle Collision
In Bellingham on June 16 a Japanese man, struck on the Great Northern trestle south of Holly and Bay streets, swam 300 feet to shore with his head badly mangled. He did not jump but waited as the southbound train approached and was thrown into the water.
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Bellingham
Holly Street
Bay Street
Boy Is Shot Into Tree Near Barnum Mortar
News copy describes a boy named Henry Remsen playing hide and seek near South Norwalk Connecticut when he hid in an old spring gun or mortar once owned by P T Barnum. The incident details are incomplete in the fragment.
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New York
Henry Remsen
South Norwalk
Conn
P. T. Barnum
Almaett
Boy Released From Apple Tree After Flying Across Yard
A boy shot into the air from a mortar once used by Barnum in his human cannonball act landed in an apple tree nearby. He was bruised but not seriously hurt. Geo. L. Britton owns the mortar and placed it on his lawn as an ornament. Neighborhood youths had played with it for years, unaware of the powerful spring inside.
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Rem‘sen
Barnum
Geo. L. Britton
Locate Drowned Tars Meet Tragedy On Minnesota Launch
Newport News reports the Minnesota launch was found in 27 feet of water with towing line showing on top of canvas covering. Eleven sailors, seven midshipmen and four ordinary sailors, died when the launch sank after being towed. Divers observed the heads and arms of three men beneath the cover as they fought for life. The body count is expected to grow as bodies are recovered. a car float linked to the incident was nearby.
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Newport News
New York
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Exposition Grounds
Southern Pacific to Publish Accident Reports Fully
San Francisco June 15 The Southern Pacific company announced a policy to give fullest publicity on accident causes and to release official inquiry reports publicly regardless of contents.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
Taft Visit Seen as Strengthening Far East Peace
The secretary of war’s expected visit is viewed as reinforcing Japan’s hold on Korea and boosting prospects for peace in the Far East, suggesting a strong reception and broader strategic impact.
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Taft
Japan
Korea
Far East
American wife renounces citizenship to embrace Chinese life
A San Francisco dispatch reports Mrs. Wong Yue sister of Mrs. Monard Gould relinquished her American birthrights to become a Chinese merchant. She joined the tailoring firm Quong Yuen Yick saying the change opens paths closed to Americans and that the Stars and Stripes no longer guide her. She will be subject to China’s laws when visiting and to U S immigration rules when in America.
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Chicago
Record Herald
San Francisco
Wong Yue
Monard Gould
China
Amerca
Quong Yuen Yick
Jap Press Warned Not to Sting U S Too Hard
Diplomatic circles anticipate a possible entente with the United States akin to France and Japan after the San Francisco incident. The Nichi Nichi urges swift action by authorities to remove doubts and warns journalists to moderate commentary to prevent escalation.
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U. S
Entente
France
Japan
Torio
San Francisco
Nichi Nichi
United States
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