Tragic May Day Drowning At Schuylkill Dam
Memorial Day disaster near Philadelphia leaves five young women and two youths dead after a towboat with eight Philadelphians capsizes at Flat Rock dam on the Schuylkill River. Names include Florence Denamore and Mari Kennedy, with Roy Ricker among the survivors. The party camped at Rose Glen and ventured toward the dam despite warnings, causing the fatal plunge as the boat capsized and sank.
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Philadelphia
Flat Rock
Schuylkill River
Florence Denamore
Mari Kennedy
Maud Rutter
Mamie Sullivan
Florence Bond
Bertram Osmond
Roy Ricker
John Moore
Rose Glen
Caraman
Moore
Osmond
Franti
Crowd crushes at military carnival and May Festival
A large audience filled the Armory for the Military Carnival and May Festival closing Thursday night. Highlights included a rugged drill with many company representatives, a freeze-out drill won by Private Lewis Kippe, and a popularity vote for a pretty lock won by Miss Lotte Horn with 1650 votes. many local officers and dignitaries attended amid civic pageantry and dancing.
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Rughmental
Mizhth Regiment
A. Bucvrens
Walter Davison
Akrom Targrat
Cikude Clark
C. Canton
Charles Hexamer
Wooster
Charles E Gnger
Ashland
Paul Johnson
Akron
Harry Treen
C. G. Wadsworth
Harry
Dibble
H. Shreve
Tony U Belle
Mildersham
George Lang
Allante
Geo 8 Feullerton
L. Galion
Joboyer
Maanstheht Terrt
Charies
Hexamer
Canton
Oyes
Cox
Lewis Kippe
Lotte Horn
Florence McGlerran
Antu Branét
CC Weaybreaht
Alliance
Merquis
Mansfeld
Maz
Critchfield
Shreve
CC Lee
Wadsworth
Urseon Wucehter
Wadeworth
Adgutaot Merkel
Bertollette
Skreve
Bucyrus
Kur Ashlang
Faulk
Wvadeworth
Swartz
Hoot
Craig
S Snyder
Mastersburg
Hartman
Millesburg
WS. Garrets
Chatney
Nh Factelanr
Unclear text fragment from historical page
Fragmentary OCR text about medicina bottle label style and signatures remains unreadable. no coherent events, people, or places identifiable for a proper card.
Castalian Public Delights With Breezy Point Play
The Castalian Society held its annual event in the Gymnasium on Wednesday night. A large audience enjoyed the three act comedy Breezy Point by Belle Marshall Locke with standout turns by Misses Hattie Lleyd and Virginia Green as the Handscra wh Twins and Cora Baker as Eleanor Pearl.
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P’ublic
Castalian &Oelaty
Belle Marshall Locke
Hattie Lleyd
Virginia Green
Handscrawh
Cora Baker
Eleanor Pearl
Miss Ethel Coe
Ashrael Grant
Colonel Hard Details Looming Electric Rail Plans
Colonel Hard, director and vice president of the Ashland Cleveland electric road, says Mansfield line will be built this season in whole or part. The project is backed by the Pomeroy Syndicate of Cleveland with secured capital and near completion of preliminary work. He also mentions the Cleveland Medina Wooster road and Massillon Wooster Mansfield road, with routes under study and awaiting franchise approvals.
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Col ¢ Vo Hard
Ansfield, Ashland & ¢Leveland
Repubblican
Pomero, Syndicate of
Cleveland
Col Hard
Cleveland, Medina & Wooster
Pearcy Svodfeaté
Medina
Wooster
Beréa
Col Hare Vapours
Massillon Wooster
Mansfield Road
Rec
Massillon
Mansfeld
Fanatiesc
Obituary notes for Wooster resident, terse draft
Obituary notes report the death of a Wooster resident with scant details. The brief item lists the date of death as a recent morning and mentions a local church or funeral home in Wolster area with limited information.
Deserted His Family Mw Magyobe Tog Wat
Fragmentary text appears to describe a person named Mw Magyobe and reference to family desertion. The readable fragments mention Wat and Pan Se and oaths, with unclear surrounding details. No clear event, date, or location beyond vague mentions.
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Paphos
High School Commencement Programme Friday Evening June 7
The City Opera House hosts the High School Commencement Friday June 7. The program lists orations, songs, class history and prophecy readings by numerous students, with group songs and a recessional. Notable titles include The Horizon of Tomorrow and The Price of Conquest featuring many named students and performances.
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Hows
Wooster Daily Republican 1904 preview editorial
Editorial notes the Rain Man weakening and oddball quips about Ohio cities banks railroads and crowds. Mentions McLaurin Tillman Croker Agui nald o expositions and a Chicago alderman caught by a buovo man while predicting a Republican candidate slate for 1904.
Johnson’s confrontation prompts strong Cincinnati Enquirer response
The Cincinnati Enquirer treats Tom Johnson firmly, showing little regard for his approval or displeasure. The paper’s stance signals a bold editorial position that disregards personal preferences in pursuing its coverage.
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THE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Tom Johnson
Picayune
Carrie Nation and Avermor sink to the dogs
A garbled note suggests Carrie Nation and Avermor fall from favor amid sensational talk. The text appears corrupted, offering little clear context or names beyond these two figures and a vague decline.
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Carrie Nation
Man Endures Elite Forecasts Favoring Chairman Jones
Mr Tillman has faced misfortune as Chairman Jones made optimistic predictions in his favor, suggesting belief in favorable outcomes despite adversity.
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Tillman
Jones
Canton Advertisers Highlight Brutal Murders In Move-To Town Pitches
Canton newspapers tout a slate of brutal murders as inducements to attract new residents, using sensationalized crime as a lure to relocate to the town.
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Canton
Political and social notes from a late 19th century newspaper
A collage of political wagers and social commentary. It notes the Texas Democratic margin and potential shifts, European boycotts, Mor gan across the ocean, and SAMPSON medals. An Iowa minister scorches Prof. George D Herron for performing a marriage ceremony. Rumors on presidential contenders include Teddy Roosevelt. A hypnotic professor in Ohio courts controversy about burying a man alive. Resignations of Senators McLaurin and Tillman face governor’s hesitation. Roosevelt lauds religious tolerance at a New York hospital dedication, urging respect across faiths as the nation nears a brighter era.
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Roosevelt
New York
Decoration Day Reveres the Dead and Sacrifices
The article reflects on Decoration Day as a solemn national observance honoring soldiers who died for their country. It emphasizes that the day belongs to all people, urging reverence and memory for those who gave their blood in service, across ages and communities.
President's Power and Foraker Law in Philippine Tariffs
Cedar Rapids May 29 The president and cabinet discussed insular cases and the De Lima decision on duties paid before the Foraker law. A ruling that Philippine duties were unlawful could force refunds and open US ports to Philippine goods until Congress acts, possibly prompting an extra session. Debate centers on Spooner resolution and Bowens decision implications.
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Cedar Rapids
East Ward
Iowa
Supreme Court
de Lima
Congress
Philippines
United States
Porto Rico
Spooner
Bownes
Porto Ricans Disappointed Over Supreme Court Decision
In San Juan on May 29 the insular court ruling sparked broad disappointment. Citizens and leaders urge an extra session of the Porto Rican legislature to declare self-supporting status and end customs between Porto Rico and the United States. Cabinet officials favor free trade, while tax projections show a $2,000,000 island budget and multiple revenue streams under the Hollander and Foraker provisions. If carried out, Governor Allen may call an extra session around July 25 to enact a tax and tariff plan linked to free trade for Porto Rico.
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Supreme Court
San Juan
P. R
Porto Rico
United States
McKinley
Allen
Women and Kidney Trouble Aid and Remedy
Women as well as men suffer kidney and bladder trouble that dulls ambition and vigor. Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer & Co is promoted as a cure with sample bottles and pamphlet available by mail, offering testimonials and urging readers to mention the paper.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
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America
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Sampson
Simpson
George D. Herron
Teddy Roosevelt
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Harding & Co
M. F Kean
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Meclure & Smyser
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Od B. Taylor
Omtco
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Hem B. Swartz
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Warn
McClellan Block Wooster
Fredrick’s Store
East Liberty St
John
McLarran
Charles C, Jones
Wooster, Ohio
CBN
A. Gann
M. D
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N. Market St
Episcopal Church
Onice Hosea
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Bear Ave
Bowman New Foukyo
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