May 1904 Explained
The following events occurred in May 1904:
May 1, 1904 (Sunday)
- The Battle of the Yalu River, the first major land battle of the Russo-Japanese War, ended in a Japanese victory.[1] [2] [3]
- On International Workers' Day, Russian railway workers held a protest in Tashkent, Russian Empire.[4] The Armenian Social-Democratic Labour Organization organized a strike of between 4,000 and 5,000 Armenian workers in Balakhani, Russian Empire. In memory of the Haymarket defendants, 70,000 anarchist workers marched in the streets of La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 18-year-old sailor Juan Ocampo was killed in a crackdown by authorities.[5]
- The Belgian and French national association football teams made their debuts in the Évence Coppée Trophy, a match at the Stade du Vivier d'Oie in Uccle, Brussels, Belgium. The game ended in a 3–3 draw; therefore, the trophy itself was not awarded.[6] [7]
- Colonel Ismael Montes was elected President of Bolivia.[2]
- The construction of Orchestra Hall began in Chicago, Illinois.[8]
- At a drinking party in Duncan, Iowa, James Banda died after drinking carbolic acid. A coroner's jury concluded that someone handed Banda the acid. It remains unclear whether or not Banda was murdered.[9]
- Born:
- John Abt, American lawyer and politician; in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1991)[10]
- Carlos J. Anderson (a.k.a. Carlos Andreson), American painter and illustrator; in Midvale, Utah (d. 1978)[11] [12]
- José Bonifácio Lafayette de Andrada, Brazilian lawyer and politician; in Barbacena, Brazil (d. 1986)[13]
- Emil Augsburg, German SS functionary and war criminal; in Łódź, Kingdom of Poland, Russian Empire (d. 1981)[14]
- Wally Downer (born Alfred Wallace Downer), Canadian politician and Anglican priest, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario; in Lefaive's Corners (near Penetanguishene in Simcoe County), Ontario, Canada (d. 1994)[15]
- Katherine Grant, American actress; in Los Angeles, California (d. 1937, pulmonary tuberculosis with dementia praecox psychosis)
- M. Donald Grant, Canadian American businessman, chairman and minority owner of the New York Mets; in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (d. 1998)[16]
- Donn Greenshields, National Football League tackle; in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 1961, suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning)[17] [18]
- Anton Janda, Austrian footballer and coach; in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (d. 1985)
- Joel (born Joel de Oliveira Monteiro), Brazilian footballer; in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (d. 1990)[19]
- Sigmund Neumann, German American political scientist and sociologist; in Leipzig, German Empire (d. 1962)[20]
- Tom Oswald, Scottish Member of Parliament; in Leith, Scotland (d. 1990)[21]
- Lucia Pamela, American musician and bandleader; in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 2002, cardiac arrest)[22]
- M. P. Paul, academic and literary critic of Malayalam; in Puthenpally Varapuzha, Ernakulam district, Kerala, India (d. 1952)[23]
- Fred Spencer, American animator (Walt Disney Productions); in Missouri (d. 1938, automobile accident)[24]
- Paul Sterian, Romanian poet and civil servant; in Bucharest, Romania (d. 1984)[25]
- Died:
- Antonín Dvořák, 62, Czech composer, died of a stroke (possibly a pulmonary embolism).[26]
- William Collett, 64, English cricketer[27]
- Charles N. Fox, 75, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California, died of paralysis of the brain.[28] [29]
- Wilhelm His Sr., 72, Swiss anatomist[30]
- Andrew Kiefer, 71, German American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota[31] [32]
- James Massie, 70, Canadian businessman and politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario[33]
- Mary McDonald, 32, first victim of the Cumminsville murders[34] [35]
May 2, 1904 (Monday)
May 3, 1904 (Tuesday)
May 4, 1904 (Wednesday)
- The German association football club FC Schalke 04 was established as Westfalia Schalke.[54]
- Charles Rolls and Henry Royce, the founders of Rolls-Royce Limited, met for the first time in Manchester, England.[55]
- While dynamiter John Croft was attempting to demolish the remains of a building destroyed in the Great Fire of Toronto on April 19, a charge that had failed to detonate exploded in his face while he was inspecting it. Croft would die at 9:50 a.m. on May 5, the only fatality caused by the previous month's fire.[56] [57] [58]
- The United States Army Corps of Engineers began work on the Panama Canal.[59]
- Born:
- Adele Bei, Italian trade unionist and politician; in Cantiano, Province of Pesaro and Urbino, Italy (d. 1976)[60]
- Antonino Buenaventura, Filipino composer, conductor and teacher; in Baliuag, Bulacan, Philippine Islands (d. 1996)[61]
- Joaquín García Morato, Spanish fighter ace; in Melilla, Spain (d. 1939, plane crash)[62] [63]
- Josef Pieper, German Catholic philosopher; in Elte, North Rhine-Westphalia, German Empire (d. 1997)[64]
- Umm Kulthum (born Fatima Ibrahim es-Sayyid el-Beltagi), Egyptian singer, songwriter and film actress; in El Senbellawein, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt (date of birth uncertain) (d. 1975, kidney failure)[65]
- Bruno Wolke, German professional road bicycle racer; in Neukölln, Berlin, Germany (d. 1973)[66]
- Died: Ashbel P. Fitch, 55, American lawyer and financier, member of the United States House of Representatives from New York, died of apoplexy.[67] [68]
May 5, 1904 (Thursday)
May 6, 1904 (Friday)
- In Yosemite, California, fire destroyed the residence and studio of landscape photographer George Fiske, along with 30 years' worth of Fiske's negatives.[83]
- Born:
- Raymond Bailey, American actor; in San Francisco, California (d. 1980, heart attack)[84]
- Una Cameron, Scottish mountaineer; in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland (d. 1987)[85]
- Moshé Feldenkrais, Ukrainian-born Israeli engineer and physicist; in Slavuta, Russian Empire (d. 1984)[86]
- Catherine Lacey, English actress; in London, England (d. 1979)[87]
- Max Mallowan, British archaeologist, second husband of Agatha Christie; in Wandsworth, London, England (d. 1978)[88]
- Harry Martinson, Swedish writer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature; in Jämshög, Blekinge County, Sweden (d. 1978, suicide by sharp instrument)[89] [90]
- Renzo Minoli, Italian Olympic champion fencer; in Milan, Province of Milan, Italy (d. 1965)[91]
- Montgomery Tully, Irish film director and writer; in Dublin, Ireland (d. 1988)[92]
- Died:
May 7, 1904 (Saturday)
- A human crush during a massive celebration in Tokyo of Japanese war victories caused 21 deaths and 40 injuries.[98]
- The 1. Spielklasse Bezirk Braunschweig, an association football league, was founded in the Duchy of Brunswick.[99]
- In Woodbridge, California, aeronaut Frank Hamilton unsuccessfully attempted to make a parachute jump from a balloon in a gale, falling and landing on his head, causing him to lose consciousness.[100]
- Born:
- Died:
- Manuel Candamo, 62, Peruvian politician, 23rd President of Peru, died of cardiac syncope.[105] [106]
- Émile-Jules Dubois, 50, French physician, deputy in the National Assembly[107]
- Andrew McNally, 68, Irish-born American publisher, died of heart disease.[108] [109] [110]
May 8, 1904 (Sunday)
- Near Simpatem, on the eastern shore of Lake Liguasan, Mindanao, Philippines, a group of Moros attacked a detachment of the United States Army 17th Infantry Regiment that was searching for insurgent leader Datu Ali. The Moros killed Lieutenants Harry A. Woodruff and Joseph H. Hall and fifteen enlisted men.[2] [111]
- The Sugar Museum, the world's first museum devoted to the subject of sugar, opened in Wedding, Berlin, Germany.[112] It would close as an independent museum in 2012.
- Mrs. Amelia F. M. Billingsley of Toledo, Ohio, was arrested after her arrival by train in Washington, D.C., where she said she had intended to call on First Lady Edith Roosevelt at the White House to warn her of "political intrigue directed against the Government". Mrs. Billingsley, who claimed to have been a personal friend of William McKinley and Mark Hanna, had caused a disturbance in her train car.[113]
- Half of the town of Utica, Michigan, was destroyed by fire, causing $100,000 in damage.[114]
- The Director of Exhibits at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition received a cablegram from Saint Petersburg announcing that Russia would place an exhibit at the fair after all. Russia had previously pulled out of the exposition due to the Russo-Japanese War.[115]
- Born:
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May 9, 1904 (Monday)
- From May 9 to May 11, the Imperial Russian Navy armored cruiser Rossia carried a balloon on a raiding cruise against Japanese ships into the Sea of Japan in the first use by a warship of a balloon on the high seas in wartime. The balloon made 13 successful ascents before it broke its mooring lines and was damaged after landing on the sea.[123]
- Great Western Railway of England 3700 Class 3440 City of Truro possibly became the first railway locomotive to exceed .[124]
- In Manhattan, New York City, a motorman was killed and five passengers seriously injured in a rear-end crash between two elevated trains.[125]
- U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt established rules for the governance of the Panama Canal Zone, granting the Panama Canal Commission legislative powers over the area.[2]
- In Washington, D.C., a wind and rain storm caused a brief panic at a Barnum & Bailey circus performance at which two of President Roosevelt's children, Ethel and Archibald, were present. The panic caused no injuries, and the President's children reportedly were not frightened.[126]
- Born:
- Gregory Bateson, English anthropologist, social scientist and cyberneticist; in Grantchester, England (d. 1980)[127]
- Conrad Bernier, French-Canadian musician and teacher; in Quebec City, Canada (d. 1988)[128]
- Pol Demeuter (born Leopold Demeuter), Belgian motorcycle racer; in Ganshoren, Belgium (d. 1934, injuries from race crash)[129]
- David MacDonald, Scottish film director and producer; in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (d. 1983)[130]
- Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling, German composer; in Hanover, Germany (d. 1985)[131]
- Grete Stern, German Argentine photographer; in Wuppertal-Elberfeld, German Empire (d. 1999)[132]
- Gösta Stoltz, Swedish chess grandmaster; in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1963)[133]
- Died:
- George Johnston Allman, 79, Irish mathematician, scholar and historian[134]
- Aleksandar Bresztyenszky, 60, Croatian writer[135]
- Bonaventura Gargiulo, 61, Italian Capuchin friar and Roman Catholic bishop[136]
- Eduard Pleske, 51, Russo-German statesman, Minister of Finance of Russia[137]
May 10, 1904 (Tuesday)
- August Horch Motorwagenwerke AG, one of the predecessors of the Audi company, was founded in Zwickau, Germany.[138]
- An iron bar fell from the top of the Ferris Wheel at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, striking a laborer on the head and killing him. 100 of the man's colleagues beat and kicked a doctor who refused to take the dead worker to the hospital and suggested calling the morgue wagon instead.[139]
- The Methodist General Conference, meeting in Los Angeles, California, adopted a resolution presented by Rev. Mr. Hammond of Tennessee condemning the racism shown by some hotels and restaurants in refusing to serve African American conference delegates.[140]
- Born:
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May 11, 1904 (Wednesday)
- In Herrin, Illinois, 8 miners were killed or fatally injured in a powder explosion in the shaft of the Big Muddy Coal and Iron Company.[149] [150] [151]
- In Fresno, California, boxer Johnnie Bryant was fatally injured in the ninth round of a fight with Walter Robinson. Bryant would die of a brain hemorrhage at 1 a.m. on May 12.[152] [153]
- Born:
- Died:
- William Alexander, 62–63, Scottish architect[156]
- Hans Grisebach, 55, German architect and bibliophile[157]
- David Breakenridge Read, 80, Canadian lawyer, author and former Mayor of Toronto[158]
- Ante Šupuk, 65, Croatian politician and entrepreneur, mayor of Šibenik[159]
May 12, 1904 (Thursday)
May 13, 1904 (Friday)
- At the Hotel Wolcott in New York City, analytical chemist H. Liebler told a special committee of experts appointed by the United States Secretary of Agriculture that radium would soon replace "deleterious substances" as a food preservative through the use of bottles and cans washed with radioactive water.[165]
- Professor Antoine Danton, a high diver with the J.J. Jones Carnival Co., was killed performing a 110foot dive while intoxicated in Goldsboro, North Carolina.[166] [167] [168]
- A California jury pronounced Anderson Garred, who had shot and killed former Oregon county sheriff Andrew J. McKinnon in Guerneville, California, on September 8, 1903, to be insane.[169] [170]
- Born:
- José Bello, Spanish intellectual and writer; in Huesca, Aragon, Spain (d. 2008)[171]
- Louis Duffus, Australian-born South African cricketer and writer; in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (d. 1984)[172]
- Neville George (born Thomas Neville George), Welsh geologist; in Morriston, Swansea, Wales (d. 1980)[173]
- Ernest Henry (born George Ernest Morrison Henry), Australian Olympic freestyle swimmer; in Grafton, New South Wales, Australia (d. 1998)[174]
- Chishū Ryū, Japanese actor; in Tamamizu, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan (d. 1993)[175]
- Edoardo Severgnini, Italian Olympic and professional cyclist; in Milan, Province of Milan, Italy (d. 1969)[176]
- Died:
May 14, 1904 (Saturday)
- Clara Barton resigned as president of the American Red Cross and was succeeded by Mrs. General John A. Logan.[181]
- Robert McLane, the Mayor of Baltimore, married Mary Van Bibber, a widow 12 years his senior, in Washington, D.C. Newspapers would subsequently report rumors that McLane's family did not approve of the marriage.[182] McLane would die of a gunshot wound to the head on May 30; the death would be ruled a suicide.[183] [184]
- Born:
- Léon Dostert, French-born American scholar of languages; in Longwy, France (d. 1971)[185]
- Hans Albert Einstein, Swiss American engineer and educator, son of Albert Einstein; in Bern, Switzerland (d. 1973, heart failure)[186] [187]
- Marcel Junod, Swiss physician; in Neuchâtel, Switzerland (d. 1961, heart attack)[188]
- Lola Todd, American silent film actress; in New York City (d. 1995)[189] [190]
- Died:
May 15, 1904 (Sunday)
- The Russian minelayer Amur laid a minefield about 15miles off Port Arthur, and sank the Japanese battleships Hatsuse, 15,000 tons with 496 crew, and Yashima. On the same day, the Japanese protected cruiser Yoshino sank after being accidentally rammed by the armored cruiser Kasuga, killing over 270 crew, including Captain Sayegi and his second-in-command, Commander Hirowateri.[196] Japan would keep the loss of Yashima secret for over a year.[197]
- Documenting atrocities in the Congo Free State, English missionary Alice Seeley Harris took the iconic photograph Nsala of Wala in the Nsongo District, showing a Congolese man with the severed hand and foot of his murdered five-year-old daughter.[198]
- In Denver, Colorado, Lyte Gregory, a detective and former police officer, was assassinated in the early morning hours. John Combs, whose wife thought she recognized the murderer's voice as that of her husband, was arrested for the crime. William Wardjon of the United Mine Workers of America had accused Gregory of being one of three men who pistol-whipped him aboard a train car in Sargents, Colorado, on April 29.[199] [200] [201]
- The Dreamland amusement park opened at Coney Island in New York City at 4 p.m., three hours later than scheduled.[202]
- Born:
- Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern Jr., Swedish Army officer and Olympic champion equestrian; in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1995)[203]
- Clifton Fadiman, American intellectual and radio and TV personality; in Brooklyn, New York City (d. 1999, pancreatic cancer)[204] [205]
- Paul D. Harkins, United States Army general; in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1984)[206]
- Vladas Jakubėnas, Lithuanian musician and musicologist; in Biržai, Lithuania (d. 1976)[207]
- Georg Knöpfle, German Olympic and professional footballer and coach; in Schramberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (d. 1987)[208]
- Died: Étienne-Jules Marey, 74, French inventor[209]
May 16, 1904 (Monday)
- Irish author James Joyce won the third-prize medal at the Feis Ceoil singing competition at the Ancient Concert Rooms in Dublin, Ireland.[210] [211]
- In his inaugural address as Governor of Louisiana, Newton C. Blanchard said, "No approach toward social equality or social recognition will be ever tolerated in Louisiana. Separate schools, separate churches, separate cars, separate places of entertainment will be enforced. Racial distinction and integrity must be preserved. But there is room enough in this broad southland, with proper lines of limitation and demarcation, for the two races to live on terms of mutual trust, mutual help, good understanding and concord. The South asserts its ability to handle and solve the negro question on humanitarian lines—those of justice and of right. We brook no interference from without."[212]
- Born:
- Died: Harold Finch-Hatton, 47, British politician and Australian federationist, died of heart failure.[215]
May 17, 1904 (Tuesday)
- The song cycle Shéhérazade by Maurice Ravel received its world premiere at the Salle du Nouveau Théâtre in Paris, France, performed by soprano Jeanne Hatto and conducted by Alfred Cortot.[216] [217]
- Born:
- Marie-Anne Desmarest (born Anne-Marie During), French novelist; in Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France (d. 1973)[218]
- Fernand Dineur, Belgian cartoonist; in Anderlecht, Belgium (d. 1956)[219]
- Warren B. Duff, American film and television writer and producer; in San Francisco, California (d. 1973, cancer)[220]
- Jean Gabin (born Jean-Alexis Moncorgé), French actor; in Paris, France (d. 1976, leukemia)[221]
- Charles Hapgood, American college professor and author; in New York City (d. 1982)[222]
- John J. Williams, member of the United States Senate from Delaware; near Frankford, Sussex County, Delaware (d. 1988)[223]
- Died:
- Tomás Cámara y Castro, 56, Spanish Roman Catholic bishop[224]
- Haynes King, 72, English genre painter, died by suicide.[225]
- James B. Martindale, 68, American attorney, founder of Martindale-Hubbell[226]
- Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 51, died of heart disease.[227] [228]
May 18, 1904 (Wednesday)
- An imperial edict opened the Chinese ports of Chinanfu, Weishien and Chantsun to international trade.[2]
- A group of bandits led by Mulai Ahmed er Raisuni abducted Greek American playboy Ion Perdicaris and his stepson, British subject Cromwell Varley, from Perdicaris' summer home, from Tangier, Morocco, beginning the Perdicaris affair. Raisuni would make extensive demands in return for the two men's release, causing the United States to send warships to Tangier to ensure that Sultan Abdelaziz of Morocco met Raisuni's terms.[229] Perdicaris and Varley would be released in June 1904.[230]
- Born:
- René Boileau (born Joseph Lorenzo Lionel Boileau), Canadian National Hockey League centre; in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada (d. 1969)[231]
- Jacob Javits, American lawyer and politician, Attorney General of New York, member of the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate from New York, recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom; in New York City (d. 1986)[232]
- François Marty (born Gabriel Auguste François Marty), French Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Paris; in Vaureilles, Pachins, France (d. 1994, automobile accident)[233]
- Frederick Scherger, Royal Australian Air Force officer; in Ararat, Victoria, Australia (d. 1984)[234]
- Herbert Spiegelberg, American philosopher; in Straßburg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire (d. 1990)[235]
- Died:
May 19, 1904 (Thursday)
- In Michigan, Judge Henry Mandell of the Wayne Circuit Court, an unmarried man, advised mechanic A. R. Sobke, who had requested an injunction against his wife, to go home and spank her if her misbehavior continued. A week earlier, Mandell had ruled that husbands should be the sole heads of their households.[239]
- Born:
- Gordon Adamson, Canadian architect; in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada (d. 1986)[240]
- Nella Maria Bonora, Italian actress and voice actress; in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy (d. 1990)[241]
- Anthony Bushell, English actor and director; in Westerham, Kent, England (d. 1997)[242]
- Daniel Guérin, French anarcho-communist author; in Paris, France (d. 1988)[243]
- Sven Thofelt, Swedish Olympic épée fencer, Olympic champion modern pentathlete and International Olympic Committee member; in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1993)[244]
- Died:
May 20, 1904 (Friday)
May 21, 1904 (Saturday)
- In Paris, France, seven national associations established the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA).[251] [252]
- At Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, New York City, teams from Yale University and Princeton University played the first-ever intercollegiate polo match in the United States. During the last half of the game, Princeton player W. G. Devereaux accidentally struck freshman Yale player Henry Denison Babcock, Jr., on the temple with a polo mallet. Babcock laughed off suggestions that the injury might be serious, but would die at his home at 4 a.m. on May 22 as a result of the accident.[253] [254] [255]
- At a county workhouse in Delaware, 500 people watched the floggings of 16 offenders at the whipping post. Two African American thieves – Samuel Fisher, who was serving a five-year sentence for robbing a woman of $1, and Henry Irons – each stood for an hour in the pillory before being lashed with a cat-o-nine-tails. Fisher received 40 lashes and Irons 30.[256]
- During a track and field competition between the University of Michigan and the University of Chicago at Marshall Field in Chicago, Michigan athlete Ralph Rose set a new world record of 48feet in the shot put.[257]
- Born:
- Died: Ormonde, 21, English Thoroughbred racehorse, died of paralysis.[262] [263]
May 22, 1904 (Sunday)
- In Findlay, Ohio, the Lake Shore Novelty Works factory was completely destroyed by an explosion that killed 7 workers, some of them teenagers, and seriously injured several others.[264]
- In South Minneapolis, Minnesota, the body of Peter O. Elliott was found hanging from a railroad bridge girder. Elliott, who had been arrested in Washington, D.C., several months earlier on suspicion of planning to kill President Roosevelt, had apparently committed suicide by hanging.[265]
- Born:
- Anne de Vries, Dutch writer; in Kloosterveen, Netherlands (d. 1964)[266]
- Pierino Gabetti, Italian sailor and Olympic champion weightlifter; in Sestri Ponente, Genoa, Italy (d. 1971)[267]
- Uno Lamm (born August Uno Lamm), Swedish electrical engineer and inventor; in Gothenburg, Sweden (d. 1989)[268]
- Pyotr Sobolevsky, Soviet actor; in Tomsk, Tomsk Governorate, Russian Empire (d. 1977)[269]
- Died:
- Georges Gilles de la Tourette, 46, French neurologist, namesake of Tourette syndrome, died of status seizure, apoplexy and/or neurosyphilis.[270] [271] [272]
- Charles Elwood Brown, 69, American lawyer and politician, member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio[273]
- Charles Burke, 50, English first-class cricketer[274]
- George Walsh, 52, English cricketer[275]
May 23, 1904 (Monday)
May 24, 1904 (Tuesday)
- Born:
- Arthur Roy Clapham, British botanist; in Norwich, England (d. 1990)[285]
- Sefton Delmer (born Denis Sefton Delmer), British journalist and World War II propagandist; in Berlin, German Empire (d. 1979)[286]
- Ding Delong, Chinese National Revolutionary Army general; in You County, Hunan, China (d. 1996)[287]
- Princess Elizabeth of Greece and Denmark; in Tatoi Palace, Kingdom of Greece (d. 1955, cancer)[288]
- Chūhei Nambu, Japanese Olympic champion track and field athlete; in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan (d. 1997, pneumonia)[289]
- Died:
May 25, 1904 (Wednesday)
- Japanese forces bombarded the Russian positions at Kinchau and Nanshan.[293]
- In Tandil, Argentina, Calabrian shoemaker Guido Dinelli flew his "Aeroplano apparatus" glider attached to a bicycle for, becoming the second person known to have made a gliding flight in South America.[294] [295]
- In Yazoo City, Mississippi, a fire which started at 8:30 a.m. destroyed 200 buildings, causing losses estimated between $1,600,000 and $2,000,000. One person was killed, and the city's mayor was seriously injured.[296] Yazoo City legend would later claim that the fire was caused by a witch avenging her death exactly twenty years earlier.[297] [298]
- The horse Delhi, ridden by jockey George M. Odom, won the 1904 Belmont Stakes at Morris Park Racecourse in the Bronx, New York City.[299]
- In Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, ten coal miners were asphyxiated by fumes from a locomotive in a tunnel at the Summit Branch Coal Company.[300] [301] Nine of the ten men killed were members of a rescue party that entered the mine after the first victim, miner Enoch Morgan, was overcome.[302]
- Born:
- Eske Brun, Greenlandic civil servant; in Aalborg, Denmark (d. 1987)[303]
- Orla Jørgensen, Danish Olympic champion racing cyclist; in Ordrup, Gentofte Municipality, Denmark (d. 1947)[304]
- Lucien Lange, French racing cyclist (d. 1982)[305]
- Charles L. Melson, United States Navy vice admiral; in Richmond, Virginia (d. 1981)[306]
- Umberto Scarpelli, Italian screenwriter and film director; in Orvieto, Italy (d. 1980)[307]
- Kurt Thomas, German composer and conductor; in Tönning, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (d. 1973)[308]
- Lizzi Waldmüller, Austrian singer and actress; in Knittelfeld, Styria, Austria (d. 1945, air raid)[309]
- Died:
May 26, 1904 (Thursday)
- The Battle of Nanshan ended in victory for Japanese forces, who captured Kinchau and Nanshan from the Russians and drove them back to the vicinity of Port Arthur.[312]
- In Saint Petersburg, news of the Japanese victory at Kinchou caused the curtailment of celebrations for the anniversary of Tsar Nicholas II's coronation.[313] [314]
- At 3:30 a.m., from Louisville, Kentucky, the tow boat Fred Wilson was destroyed by an explosion of its boilers, killing 10 people and injuring 16.[315]
- At Huffman Prairie, Ohio, Orville Wright made the first successful flight in the Wright Flyer II, the first of 105 flights the Flyer II would make during 1904.[276] [316]
- Born:
- Vincent Alo, Italian American mobster; in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City (d. 2001)[317]
- George Formby (born George Hoy Booth), English singer and comedian; in Wigan, Lancashire, England (d. 1961, heart attack)[318]
- Vlado Perlemuter, Lithuanian-born French pianist and teacher; in Kovno, Russian Empire (d. 2002)[319]
- Frank Ragland, American Major League Baseball pitcher; in Water Valley, Mississippi (d. 1959)[320]
- Died:
- Mary Ellen Bagnall-Oakeley, 71, English antiquarian, author and painter[321]
- Charlton Thomas Lewis, 70, American lawyer, author and lexicographer, died of cerebrospinal meningitis.[322]
- Ivan, Viscount d'Oyley (born Alastair Ivan Ladislaus Lucidus Evans), 24, American Olympic fencer, shot himself to death.[323] [324]
May 27, 1904 (Friday)
- By a vote of 427 to 95, the French Chamber of Deputies approved the government's recall of Monsieur Nisard, the French ambassador to the Holy See.[2] [325]
- Concurrent with the 41st anniversary of the siege of Port Hudson, a statue of William Francis Bartlett was unveiled at the Massachusetts State House in Boston.[326]
- Alice Roosevelt, the daughter of U.S. President Roosevelt, visited the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Because she and her escort, George D. Markham, arrived in a phaeton, the gate inspector, who had been told that they would arrive in an automobile, would not grant free admission to them and the rest of their party. Markham paid the admission fees for the whole group.[327]
- Forty-seven dignitaries from the Philippines arrived in San Francisco, California, aboard the steamship Siberia, on their way to the World's Fair. The delegation included Trinidad Pardo de Tavera, Benito Legarda, José de Luzuriaga, Cayetano Arellano and Mariano Trías.[328] [329]
- American artist Katharine Carl's portrait of the Empress Dowager Cixi of China arrived aboard the Siberia for exhibition at the World's Fair.[330]
- Also aboard the Siberia, American botanist and mountain climber John Muir returned to San Francisco from a year-long trip around the world.[331]
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May 28, 1904 (Saturday)
- In New York City, Charles Green, an African American man, was nearly lynched after attacking two girls who were taking photographs in Central Park. Police officers rescued Green from a pursuing crowd.[336]
- The Ferris Wheel, originally built for Chicago's World's Columbian Exposition in 1893, opened at the World's Fair in St. Louis.[337]
- In Los Angeles, California, the Methodist General Conference voted to amend the church constitution to allow the election of bishops of non-European descent, who would serve as presidents of conferences consisting primarily of ministers of non-European descent.[338]
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May 29, 1904 (Sunday)
- Forty-two men were missing, and four men reportedly had died, after a French Army walking match from the Place de la Concorde to Saint-Germain and back, a distance of . 2000 soldiers participated in the march.[346]
- In Seelyville, Indiana, 4-year-old Richmond Byers disappeared while walking from his house to a ball game, reportedly after following an "uncouth" man. Byers would never be found, although his father, Dr. Leonard S. Byers, would continue searching for him until his death in 1913.[347] [348]
- Born:
- Abu Bakar of Pahang, Sultan of Pahang; in Istana Hinggap, Pekan, Pahang, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (d. 1974)[349]
- Grigory Ginzburg, Russian pianist; in Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire (d. 1961)[350]
- Robert Juranic, Austrian international footballer; in Vienna, Austria (d. 1973)
- Hubert Opperman, Australian cyclist and politician; in Rochester, Victoria, Australia (d. 1996)[351]
- Marcel Thil, French world champion middleweight boxer; in Saint-Dizier, France (d. 1968)[352]
- Gregg Toland, American cinematographer; in Charleston, Illinois (d. 1948, coronary thrombosis)[353]
- Died:
May 30, 1904 (Monday)
- The Russians evacuated Dalny after destroying strategic facilities in the city.[2] [356]
- Eleven women at Syracuse University founded Alpha Gamma Delta, which would become an international women's fraternity.[357]
- Workman John Reynolds fell to his death while oiling the axle of the Ferris Wheel at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Reynolds' death was reportedly the third during work on the Wheel in St. Louis.[337]
- Alice Roosevelt again visited the World's Fair, lunching with Exposition President David R. Francis and his family. In the evening the German pavilion held a ball in Alice Roosevelt's honor.[358]
- United States federal authorities arrested four white men in connection with whitecapping in the Piney Woods section of East Texas.[359]
- In Salida, Colorado, at least five people, most of them children, were killed when a footbridge over the Arkansas River collapsed during Memorial Day ceremonies. There were reportedly twenty people on the bridge when it collapsed.[360]
- Born:
- Ernesto de la Guardia, Panamanian politician, President of Panama; in Panama City, Panama (d. 1983)[361]
- Doris Packer, American actress; in Menominee, Michigan (d. 1979)[362]
- Archibald Russell, British aerospace engineer; in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England (d. 1995)[363]
- Solly Zuckerman, Baron Zuckerman, British public servant and zoologist; in Cape Town, Cape Colony (d. 1993, heart attack)[364]
- Feliks Żukowski, Polish actor and theatre director; in Riga, Latvia (d. 1976)[365]
- Died:
May 31, 1904 (Tuesday)
- As the British Parliament resumed following its Whitsun recess, MP and future Prime Minister Winston Churchill crossed the floor of the House of Commons, leaving the Conservative Party to join the Liberal Party.[370] He would rejoin the Conservatives in 1925.[371]
- In New Brunswick, Canada, guide and fisherman James Humphreys was killed by a Canadian Pacific train. Humphreys, who had recently married a woman, was discovered after his death to be a trans man.[372]
- The Supreme Court of the United States issued its rulings in two of the Insular Cases. In the case of Dorr v. United States, the court held that inhabitants of the Philippine Islands were not guaranteed the right to trial by jury. Associate Justice John Marshall Harlan dissented from the majority's ruling.[2] [373] In the case of Kepner v. United States, the court found that the appeal of a lawyer's acquittal for embezzlement to the Supreme Court of the Philippines violated the Double Jeopardy Clause of the U.S. Constitution. Associate Justices Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Edward Douglass White, Joseph McKenna and Henry Billings Brown dissented from the majority's ruling.[373]
- The U.S. Supreme Court also issued its ruling in the case of McCray v. United States, upholding the constitutionality of the federal tax on colored oleomargarine. Chief Justice Melville Fuller and Associate Justices Brown and Rufus W. Peckham dissented from the majority's ruling.[374]
- The Board of Lady Managers of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition hosted Alice Roosevelt at a luncheon in the Woman's Building of the fair.[375]
- Born:
- Died: Alberto Blanc, 68, Italian diplomat and politician[378]
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- Web site: Biography . www.antonin-dvorak.cz . 10 March 2022.
- Web site: William Collett profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos . . . 24 March 2022.
- News: PASSES AWAY AFTER ILLNESS OF FEW DAYS Stroke of Paralysis Ends Life of Prominent Jurist. . XCV . 154 . 2 May 1904 . Page 4, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 17 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: Death of Judge Fox. . Mariposa Gazette . 5 . 9 . 7 May 1904 . Page 4, column 1 . 8 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Wilhelm His . . 8 March 2022.
- News: Ex-Congressman Dead. . XCV . 154 . 2 May 1904 . Page 11, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 17 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: Flash from the Past: James Massie and the Central Prison . . Waterloo Region . 23 February 2018 . . 8 March 2022.
- News: LURED TO HER DEATH. Mary McDonald Brutally Murdered in a Lonely Railroad Yard. . . . 5 May 1904 . Page 2, column 6 . 8 March 2022 . Chronicling America.
- News: Strange Murder is Terrorizing Cincinnati. Beast in Human Guise Who Probably Lurks in Cemetery. Young Girls Are Slain Without Any Apparent Motive. . . 13 November 1904 . Page 4, columns 2-6 . 8 March 2022 . Chronicling America.
- News: ELWOOD TAKES THE KENTUCKY DERBY AFTER A FURIOUS DRIVE THROUGH THE STRETCH . XCV . 155 . 3 May 1904 . Page 10, columns 1-7 . San Francisco Call . 17 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: OUTSIDER FIRST IN THE CLASSIC Great Event of Blue Grass Turf Results in Inspiring Duel of Thoroughbreds FAVORITE BEATEN OFF Public Backs Proceeds at Even Money and He Is a Bad Last at the Wire . XCV . 155 . 3 May 1904 . Page 10, column 4 . San Francisco Call . 17 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- Web site: 1904 . . . 8 March 2022.
- News: 4 WOMEN HAVE WON DERBY Mrs. Dodge Sloane Seeks to Duplicate Feat of Mrs. Hertz, Whitney, Durnell and Hoots. . . 5 May 1934 . 8 March 2022 . Daily Racing Form Archive.
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- Web site: Biographical sketch Emile Duclaux (1840-1904) . . 8 March 2022.
- Book: Notice de personne "Fawcett, Edgar (1847-1904)" . Person notice "Fawcett, Edgar (1847-1904)" . 12 October 2017 . Bibliothèque nationale de France . fr . 8 March 2022.
- News: Alexander Wade . Morgantown Evening Post . 2 May 1904 . 9 April 2024 . West Virginia Archives and History.
- Web site: GILBERT'S NEW PLAY. "The Fairy's Dilemma" Is Brilliantly Nonsensical―Opera at Covent Garden. . . 15 May 1904 . 25 March 2022.
- Web site: Gilbert's Plays . The Gilbert and Sullivan Archive . W. S. Gilbert . https://web.archive.org/web/20080509083446/http://diamond.boisestate.edu/gas/other_gilbert/html/other_gilbert.html . 9 May 2008 . 29 April 2008 . 25 March 2022.
- News: Lightning Kills Four Children. . XCV . 156 . 4 May 1904 . Page 9, column 4 . San Francisco Call . 17 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Web site: Roberto Agramonte y su labor de rescate en la historia del pensamiento cubano. . Nodarse Valdés . Nereyda . Roberto Agramonte and his rescue work in the history of Cuban thought. . June 1998 . Colección Pensadores Cubanos de hoy . https://web.archive.org/web/20070404064125/http://www.filosofia.cu/contemp/nere001.htm . 4 April 2007 . es . 24 March 2022.
- Web site: Hendricks, William Loomis, Col . TogetherWeServed . 24 March 2022.
- News: Death of a Cariboo Pioneer. . XCV . 157 . 5 May 1904 . Page 2, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 17 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Web site: Profile . Reid, James . . . 17 March 2022.
- Web site: Schalke: 10 things you need to know about Germany's coal-mining heroes . . . 2019 . 9 March 2022.
- Web site: How Rolls Met Royce . . 16 March 2022.
- Web site: Historicist: The Story of Mr. Croft . Bradburn . Jamie . . News . 31 May 2008 . Buzz Connected Media Inc. . 16 March 2022 . 11 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220511144319/https://torontoist.com/2008/05/historicist_the_4/ . dead .
- Encyclopedia: Bradburn . Jamie . Great Fire of Toronto (1904) . . 22 April 2020 . . 16 March 2022.
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- Web site: American canal construction . . 9 March 2022.
- Web site: Adele Bei . Camera dei deputati - Portale Storico . Deputati . it . 25 March 2022.
- Web site: Order of National Artists: Antonino R. Buenaventura . . 24 March 2022 . 28 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201128080703/https://ncca.gov.ph/about-culture-and-arts/culture-profile/national-artists-of-the-philippines/antonino-r-buenaventura/ . dead .
- Web site: Joaquin Garcia-Morato - Best Ace of Spanish Civil War. . Zhirohov . Mihail . 7 September 2003 . WW II Ace Stories . https://web.archive.org/web/20100126124138/http://www.elknet.pl/acestory/morato/morato.htm . 26 January 2010 . 9 March 2022.
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- News: ASHBEL P. FITCH DIES SUDDENLY OF APOPLEXY; Had Been in Poor Health, However, for Some Time. FOUR TERMS IN CONGRESS Was Elected Controller of New York on Tammany Ticket and Defeated on Republican Nomination -- Business Affiliations. . The New York Times . 5 May 1904 . 9 . 21 March 2022.
- Web site: FITCH, Ashbel Parmelee 1848 – 1904 . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . 21 March 2022.
- News: ATTACK BY TIBETANS ENDS IN SLAUGHTER Two Hundred and Fifty Killed or Wounded by Younghusband's British Column. . XCV . 160 . 8 May 1904 . Page 21, column 1 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: HUNDREDS OF TIBETANS ARE SLAIN Younghusband's British Fight Two Battles With Native Forces and Inflict Heavy Losses Upon the Foe SMALL GARRISON REPELS ATTACK Orientals Take Advantage of a Division of the Invading Column and Charge Upon the Camp at Gyangtse . XCV . 161 . 9 May 1904 . Page 2, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- Web site: World Land Speed Records . RacingCampbells.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20070831073900/http://www.racingcampbells.com/content/world.land.speed.record.asp . 31 August 2007 . 23 January 2023.
- Web site: Cy Young Perfect Game Box Score . . 16 March 2022.
- News: WILL EXHIBIT LIBERTY BELL. Revolutionary Relic Is to Be Sent to St. Louis Exposition. . XCV . 158 . 6 May 1904 . Page 1, column 7 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: Novelist Jokai Dies in Budapest. . XCV . 158 . 6 May 1904 . Page 14, column 3 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: VALUABLE NEGATIVES ARE DESTROYED BY FIRE Studio of George W. Fiske, Pioneer Photographer of the Yosemite, Is Burned to the Ground. . XCV . 159 . 7 May 1904 . Page 2, column 1 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Web site: Raymond Bailey - Broadway Cast & Staff . . . 10 March 2022.
- Web site: Browse in mountaineer . . . 16 March 2022.
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- Book: Notice de personne "Mallowan, Max (1904-1978)" . Person notice "Mallowan, Max (1904-1978)" . 19 April 2007 . Bibliothèque nationale de France . fr . 24 March 2022.
- News: Hanson . Anita . Martinson begick harakiri . Martinson committed hara-kiri . . 31 August 2000 . sv . 10 March 2022.
- Web site: Harry Martinson – Facts . . Nobel Prize Outreach AB . 2022 . 10 March 2022 .
- Web site: Renzo Minoli . Olympedia . OlyMADMen . 25 March 2022.
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- Gerhart, Emanuel Vogel . 1920.
- News: VON LEMBACH, NOTED ARTIST, DIES IN MUNICH . XCV . 158 . 6 May 1904 . Page 14, column 3 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- Web site: Sanborn, John Benjamin "Jno., J.B." . Minnesota Legislative Reference Library . Member Record . 20 March 2022.
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- Web site: Braunschweig/Hannover . Brunswick/Hanover . Hirschi's Fussballseiten . de . 24 March 2022.
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- Web site: Elisabeth Grasser . Olympedia . OlyMADMen . 25 March 2022.
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- Web site: Val Lewton Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos . Eder . Bruce . AllMovie, Netaktion LLC . 25 March 2022.
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- Web site: Emile, Jules Dubois . . 2019 . fr . 10 March 2022.
- News: Death of Well-Known Publisher. . XCV . 160 . 8 May 1904 . Page 38, column 2 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: MAP MAKER HAD VALUABLE ESTATE Andrew McNally Owned Many Ranches A SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR Richard Egan Will Attend to Interests in California Until Chicago Will Is Put Through Probate Court by McNally's Son . XXXI . 266 . 21 June 1904 . Page 12, column 4 . Los Angeles Herald . 29 December 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Book: Andrew McNally, 1836-1904. . 19 March 2022 . Internet Archive.
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- News: DETECTIVE INTERRUPTS HER VISIT Female Crank Tries to See President's Wife. . XCV . 161 . 9 May 1904 . Page 1, column 2 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: HALF OF MICHIGAN TOWN IS DESTROYED Heavy Loss Results From Fire and Capitalist Is Probably Fatally Hurt. . XCV . 161 . 9 May 1904 . Page 11, column 2 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: RUSSIA DECIDES TO SEND AN EXHIBIT Announcement From St. Petersburg That Nation Will Have Elaborate Display at St. Louis. . XCV . 161 . 9 May 1904 . Page 1, column 7 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: ELEVATED TRAINS IN COLLISION Sharp Crash of Cars Over New York Street. Panic Prevails and Passengers Leap Through Broken Windows. Women Rush Frantically About a Platform Where the Mass of Wreckage Is Blazing. . XCV . 162 . 10 May 1904 . Page 1, column 1 . San Francisco Call . 20 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: ROOSEVELT CHILDREN IN A PANIC Storm Causes Great Excitement at a Circus. . XCV . 162 . 10 May 1904 . Page 1, column 6 . San Francisco Call . 20 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: NEGRO DIVINE HAS GRIEVANCE Methodist Colored Delegate Complains of the Los Angeles Hotel Restrictions BOOK CONCERN'S REPORT Sixth Day of Conference Occupied by Speakers on the Welfare of the Church . XCV . 163 . 11 May 1904 . Page 5, column 4 . San Francisco Call . 20 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: EXPLORER STANLEY'S LIFE ENDS Famous Man's Career Is Closed in London. . XCV . 162 . 10 May 1904 . Page 1, column 2 . San Francisco Call . 19 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: MINERS MEET AWFUL DEATH Powder Explodes in Drift at Herrin, Illinois, and Sends Five Men to Doom . XCV . 164 . 12 May 1904 . Page 5, column 1 . San Francisco Call . 16 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: LECTURER JOUBERT SAID TO BE AN IMPOSTOR General Viljoen Says the Man Touring the Northwest Was Not an Officer of Boer Army. . XCV . 170 . 18 May 1904 . Page 7, column 4 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: YOUNG BOXER MEETS DEATH IN PRIZE RING Johnnie Bryant Dies From Effects of Blows Given by Negro Opponent. . XCV . 164 . 12 May 1904 . Page 1, column 7 . San Francisco Call . 16 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: TOREADOR IS KILLED BY MADDENED ANIMAL While Giving Exhibition in Spain [''sic''] Man Is Trampled to Death and Panic Follows. ]. XCV . 166 . 14 May 1904 . Page 1, column 7 . San Francisco Call . 20 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: RADIUM'S MARVELS INCREASE Chemist Declares It Will Be a Food Preservative. Perilous Substances Not to Be Used in Cans and Bottles. Recent Discoveries Expected to Revolutionize the Character of Coloring Materials. . XCV . 167 . 15 May 1904 . Page 21, column 4 . San Francisco Call . 20 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: A HIGH JUMPER JUMPS TO DEATH His Stunt a Leap 110 Feet With Clothes Blazing Into a Tank. . . . 16,545 . 14 May 1904 . Page 1, column 2 . 25 March 2022 . Virginia Chronicle.
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- News: SLAYER OF SHERIFF McKINNON IS INSANE Jury Finds That He Is Not of Sound Mind and His Prosecution for Murder Will Be Abandoned. . XCV . 166 . 14 May 1904 . Page 5, column 4 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: RED CROSS HAS A NEW PRESIDENT Miss Barton Resigns and Mrs. John A. Logan Is Advanced. . XCV . 167 . 15 May 1904 . Page 24, columns 2-3 . San Francisco Call . 20 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: UNION ORGANIZER IS TERRIBLY MALTREATED Now Lies in Precarious Condition at Salida, Colo. . XXXI . 215 . 1 May 1904 . Page 1, column 3 . . 16 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: TEN BULLETS END HIS LIFE Lyte Gregory, an Ex-Policeman of Denver, Is Foully Murdered by an Assassin SLAIN ON WAY HOME John Combs Is Arrested for the Crime on the Statement Made by His Wife . XCV . 168 . 16 May 1904 . Page 7, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: SOUTH OPPOSES INTERFERENCE New Governor of the State of Louisiana Speaks of the Solution of Race Question INAUGURATION ADDRESS Negro Must Occupy His Special Sphere and Be Satisfied With Protection . XCV . 169 . 17 May 1904 . Page 15, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: RICH AMERICAN IS KIDNAPPED BY ARAB BANDITS Perdicaris and Stepson, a British Subject, Residing in Morocco, are Held for Ransom. SUPINE GOVERNMENT BLAMED. Noted Band of Outlaws Led by Famous Bandit, Fraissouli, Who Names His Own Terms. WANTS GOVERNOR'S REMOVAL. Asks Other Political Changes for Release of Prisoners and Sultan May Yield to Protect Captives. . . 20 May 1904 . Page 1, column 3 . 24 March 2022 . Chronicling America.
- News: PERDICARIS FREE AT LAST HE ARRIVES AT TANGIER. Varley with Him―Does Not Blame Raisuli for Hardships Suffered. . . LXIV . 21,041 . 25 June 1904 . Page 1, column 6 . 31 July 2022 . Chronicling America.
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- News: Vaureilles. Le cardinal Marty est mort il y a 20 ans . Vaureilles. Cardinal Marty died 20 years ago . ladepeche.fr . fr . 17 February 2014 . 18 March 2022.
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- News: DECIDES THAT HUSBAND HAS RIGHT TO SPANK WIFE Michigan Jurist, Who Is a Bachelor, Renders Ruling That Will Arouse the Fair Sex. . XCV . 172 . 20 May 1904 . Page 5, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: FALLING DERRICK BREAKS LEGS OF ARMY OFFICER Major Bingham Severely Injured While Superintending Work of Hoisting a Launch. . 95 . 111 . 20 March 1904 . Page 21, column 6 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- Web site: History of FIFA - Foundation . Who We Are . https://web.archive.org/web/20150516094922/http://www.fifa.com/about-fifa/who-we-are/history/index.html . 16 May 2015 . . 22 March 2022.
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- News: PRINCETON MAN'S BLOW KILLS YALE POLO PLAYER; H.D. Babcock, Jr., Fatally Hurt in Van Cortlandt Park Game. EFFORT TO CONTINUE PLAY W.G. Devereaux, Whose Mallet Inflicted the Injury, Shocked by Result of the Accident. . The New York Times . 23 May 1904 . 1 . 20 March 2022.
- News: COLLEGE POLO PLAYER KILLED Yale Freshman Dies From Effects of an Accident in Intercollegiate Game . XCV . 175 . 23 May 1904 . Page 7, columns 2-3 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: NEGRO ROBBER IS FLOGGED Given Forty Lashes Across His Bared Back Before Being Placed in a Cell FAINTS AT THE POST Fifteen Other Prisoners Receive Similar Punishment for Crime in Delaware . XCV . 174 . 22 May 1904 . Page 40, column 6 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: ROSE BREAKS THE WORLD'S RECORD IN THE SHOT PUT California Lad Hurls the 16-Pound Weight 48 Feet 7 1-5 Inches in Competition. . XCV . 174 . 22 May 1904 . Page 36, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: ORMONDE, THE FAMOUS HORSE OF THE CENTURY, IS DEAD . XCV . 175 . 23 May 1904 . Page 11, columns 1-7 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: ORMONDE DIES AT MENLO PARK Famous English Stallion Which Cost Owner Fortune Succumbs to Old Age PASSES AWAY SATURDAY Attaches of the Ranch Are All Lamenting and a Monument Will Be Erected . XCV . 175 . 23 May 1904 . Page 11, column 4 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: EXPLOSION IN FACTORY IS DEADLY Catastrophe at the Lake Shore Novelty Works in Findlay, Ohio, Results in Death and Injury to Many IMMENSE PLANT IS COMPLETELY WRECKED Buildings Are Blown Into Fragments and Bodies of the Dead and Maimed Are Strewn Over Great Area . XCV . 175 . 23 May 1904 . Page 3, column 1 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: PETER O. ELLIOTT ENDS HIS LIFE BY HANGING Man Who Was Suspected of Design to Injure President Is Found Dead. . XCV . 175 . 23 May 1904 . Page 2, column 3 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: FIRE SWEEPS YAZOO CITY . XCV . 178 . 26 May 1904 . Page 3, column 6 . San Francisco Call . 16 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Web site: The Legend of the Witch of Yazoo . Yazoo County Convention and Visitors Bureau . 23 March 2022.
- News: The Witch of Yazoo still haunts the town she burned . Apel . Therese . . News . 29 October 2014 . 23 March 2022.
- News: DELHI WON ALL THE WAY J. R. Keene's Colt Easily Took the Belmont in Fast Time. MORRIS PARK RACES ENDED A Great Crowd Witnessed the Closing Day's Sport on the Big Westchester Course. . The New York Times . 26 May 1904 . 22 March 2022.
- News: DEADLY GASES KILL MINERS Ten Are Suffocated by Sulphurous Fumes From Locomotive in a Tunnel MEDICAL AID USELESS Victims Are Overcome While They Are Riding Through the Shaft to Their Work . XCV . 178 . 26 May 1904 . Page 2, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 16 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: MEMBERS OF RELIEF PARTY LOSE THEIR LIVES Nine of the Victims of the Williamstown Colliery Disaster Were Trying to Save Others. . XCV . 179 . 27 May 1904 . Page 4, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: Operettendiva Lizzi Waldmüller . Operetta diva Lizzi Waldmüller . . Film . 13 May 2004 . de . 24 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230907171159/https://www.tagblatt-wienerzeitung.at/nachrichten/kultur/film/154883_Operettendiva-Lizzi-Waldmueller.html?em_cnt=154883&em_cnt=154883 . 7 September 2023.
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- News: OBITUARY. SIR J. C. McNEILL, V.C. . . . 30 May 1904 . Page 7, column 2 . 19 March 2022 . Trove.
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- News: DISASTER CLOUDS THE CZAR'S FESTIVAL . XCV . 180 . 28 May 1904 . Page 3, columns 1-7 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: CORONATION ANNIVERSARY IS SADDENED Customary Services in St. Petersburg Dispensed With Because of Defeat. General Staff Admits That Port Arthur Siege Is On in Earnest. . XCV . 180 . 28 May 1904 . Page 3, column 1 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: TEN MEN DIE IN EXPLOSION Mud in Boilers of the Towboat Fred Wilson Cause of Disaster Near Louisville DEATH COMES SUDDENLY Others of the Crew Badly Injured and One of Them Is Not Likely to Recover . XCV . 179 . 27 May 1904 . Page 5, column 3 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Web site: Aviation Timeline: World Aviation in 1904 . Century of Flight . 10 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190303215350/http://www.century-of-flight.net/Aviation%20history/aviation%20timeline/1904.htm . 3 March 2019 . dead.
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- Web site: George Formby . https://web.archive.org/web/20180324025741/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f471218 . dead . March 24, 2018 . . Films, TV and people . 8 March 2022.
- Book: Notice de personne "Perlemuter, Vlado (1904-2002)" . Person notice "Perlemuter, Vlado (1904-2002)" . 10 December 2009 . Bibliothèque nationale de France . fr . 16 March 2022.
- Web site: Frank Ragland Stats . Sports Reference LLC . 25 March 2022.
- Web site: Bagnall Oakeley . . School Houses . 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120424113913/http://www.hmsg.co.uk/en/H_Bagnall1 . 24 April 2012 . 8 March 2022.
- News: DR. CHARLTON T. LEWIS. Lawyer and Educator Stricken with Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis. . The New York Times . 27 May 1904 . Page 9, column 6 . 29 December 2022 . Newspapers.com.
- News: BULLET ENDS THE LIFE OF VISCOUNT D'OYLEY Son of Wealthy American Dies Under Mysterious Circumstances in the French Capital. . XCV . 179 . 27 May 1904 . Page 1, columns 2-3 . San Francisco Call . 21 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: APPROVES THE RECALL OF NISARD Ministry Supported by a Heavy Vote. Emphatic Expression Concerning the Rupture With Vatican. French Deputies Suppress the Extremists and Pass Further Action on Subject Until January. . XCV . 180 . 28 May 1904 . Page 1, column 7; page 3, column 2 . San Francisco Call . 22 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Book: A Record of the Dedication of the Statue of Major General William Francis Bartlett. A Tribute of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, May 27, 1904 . . Wright and Potter Printing Company . 1905 . 31 December 2022 . Internet Archive.
- News: PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER HAS TO PAY Miss Roosevelt Buys Tickets to Enter Fair. . XCV . 180 . 28 May 1904 . Page 1, column 2 . San Francisco Call . 22 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: DISTINGUISHED FILIPINOS REACH SHORES OF AMERICA AS GUESTS OF THE NATION AT THE ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION . XCV . 180 . 28 May 1904 . Page 4, columns 1-7 . San Francisco Call . 22 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: Eminent Men From Orient Are Welcomed by Committee of Prominent San Franciscans. . XCV . 180 . 28 May 1904 . Page 4, columns 2-3 . San Francisco Call . 22 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: Empress Dowager's Famous Picture Arrives. Gold-Framed Exhibit Is China's Star Attraction. . XCV . 180 . 28 May 1904 . Page 4, column 1 . San Francisco Call . 22 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: John Muir Ends Year of Journeying in Many Lands. . XCV . 180 . 28 May 1904 . Page 4, column 4 . San Francisco Call . 22 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- John C. Bailar, Jr. (1904–1991): father of coordination chemistry in the United States . Elsevier B.V. . . 128 . 1–2 . October 1993 . 1–48 . Kauffman . George B. . George Kauffman . Girolami . Gregory S. . Gregory S. Girolami . Busch . Daryle H. . Daryle H. Busch . 10.1016/0010-8545(93)80022-W . 2 April 2022.
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- News: NEGRO PRISONER NARROWLY ESCAPES BEING LYNCHED Attacks Two Girls in New York Park and Policemen With Difficulty Save Him From Mob. . XCV . 181 . 29 May 1904 . Page 26, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 22 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: Grandeur and Tragedy at the Great Ferris Wheel at the 1904 World's Fair . . 28 May 2021 . 15 March 2022.
- News: PRELATES MAY BE OF ANY RACE Methodists Take Important Action in Conference. . XCV . 181 . 29 May 1904 . Page 26, column 4 . San Francisco Call . 22 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Web site: Archbishop George Andrew Beck . . David M. Cheney . 8 February 2021 . 10 March 2022.
- Web site: Giuseppe Gobbato . Olympedia . OlyMADMen . 28 December 2022.
- Web site: Anne Gillespie Shaw . . 24 March 2022 .
- Web site: Baker . Nina C . 45: Anne Gillespie Shaw . Magnificent Women . 28 May 2019 . 24 March 2022.
- Web site: Kicking Bear - Sioux . . 16 March 2022.
- News: QUAY DIES PEACEFULLY AFTER A LONG ILLNESS Senior Senator From Pennsylvania Passes Away at His Home in Beaver After Suffering for Months From Chronic Gastritis and a General Breaking Down of His Vital System . XCV . 181 . 29 May 1904 . Page 25, columns 3-5 . San Francisco Call . 22 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Web site: QUAY, Matthew Stanley 1833 – 1904 . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . 8 March 2022.
- News: Fatal Results of Walking Match. . XCV . 183 . 31 May 1904 . Page 5, column 1 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: Disappearance of Byers Boy, Seelyville, Recalled . . 3 March 1932 . 8 . 21 March 2022 . Newspapers.com.
- News: 'Please hunt for me': Indiana had its own bizarre missing-boy mystery . Webb . Jon . . Opinion . 5 April 2019 . www.courierpress.com . 21 March 2022.
- Book: Who's who in Malaysia and Guide to Singapore . Obituary . 10 . Morais . John Victor . John Victor Morais . J. V. Morais . 1975 . 138 . 13 March 2022 . Google Books.
- Book: Notice de personne "Ginsburg, Grigorij Romanovic (1904-1961)" . Person notice "Ginzburg, Grigory Romanovich (1904-1961)" . 29 January 2018 . Bibliothèque nationale de France . fr . 24 March 2022.
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- Book: Notice de personne "Thil, Marcel (1904-1968)" . Person notice "Thil, Marcel (1904-1968)" . 20 February 2015 . Bibliothèque nationale de France . fr . 2 April 2022.
- Encyclopedia: GREGG TOLAND . Internet Encyclopedia of Cinematographers . Albert Steeman Productions . 24 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231023140725/http://www.cinematographers.nl/GreatDoPh/toland.htm . 23 October 2023 . usurped.
- Maria Paulina (Marie Pauline) Åhman . . Ulla . Åshede . 9 April 2024 . Grosjean . Alexia . en.
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- News: RUSSIANS EVACUATE DALNY AFTER APPLYING THE TORCH AND MANCHURIAN BRIGANDS INVADE AND PILLAGE THE TOWN UNTIL JAPANESE ARRIVE Modern City on the Coast of Liaotung Now Held by Mikado's Men. Garrison Destroys Gunboat and Fires the Buildings Before Fleeing. . XCVI . 1 . 1 June 1904 . Page 3, columns 2-5 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- News: MISS ROOSEVELT VISITS FAIR IN SPITE OF RAIN President's Daughter and Friends Are Entertained at Exposition by President Francis. . XCV . 183 . 31 May 1904 . Page 6, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: WHITECAPPERS TAKEN BY FEDERAL OFFICERS Uncle Sam Aiding in Putting to an End the Lawless Reign in a Texas District. . XCV . 183 . 31 May 1904 . Page 5, column 3 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: FIVE PEOPLE FALL TO DEATH Footbridge at Salida, Colorado, Breaks and Occupants Plunge Into River . XCV . 183 . 31 May 1904 . Page 2, column 5 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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- Sir Archibald Edward Russell, C.B.E., 30 May 1904—29 May 1995 . Strang . W.J. . Bill Strang (engineer) . Biogr. Mem. Fellows R. Soc. . The Royal Society . 1 November 1996 . 42 . 381–384 . 1748-8494 . 10.1098/rsbm.1996.0023 . 71230353 . 25 March 2022.
- Krohn . Peter Leslie . 1 November 1995 . Solly Zuckerman, Baron Zuckerman, of Burnham Thorpe, O. M., K. C. B., 30 May 1904 - 1 April 1993 . Biogr. Mem. Fellows R. Soc. . 41 . 576–598 . 10.1098/rsbm.1995.0034 . The Royal Society . 11615365 . 11499508 . 1748-8494 . 2 April 2022.
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- News: WEALTHIEST GRAND DUKE DEAD Ruler of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Owned More Than Half His Country. . The New York Times . 31 May 1904 . 15 March 2022.
- News: GRAND DUKE FRIEDRICH GONE TO REST . XCV . 183 . 31 May 1904 . Page 2, column 4 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: POPULAR YOUNG MAYOR ENDS LIFE WITH A BULLET Bride of Two Weeks Mourns the Suicide of Baltimore's City Executive. . XCV . 183 . 31 May 1904 . Page 1, columns 3-4 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- Web site: Blessed Marta Maria Wiecka - Biography . . 15 March 2022.
- Book: Jenkins, Roy . Roy Jenkins . Churchill . 2001 . Macmillan Press . London . 88 . 978-03-30488-05-1.
- News: Tom Happold and agencies . Labour defector asks to return . The Guardian . Politics . 6 April 2005 . 29 July 2022 .
- News: HIDES HER SEX UNTIL LIFE ENDS Noted New Brunswick Guide a Woman. . XCVI . 1 . 1 June 1904 . Page 1, column 2 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: DENIES APPEAL TO GOVERNMENT Supreme Court Says State Cannot Carry Acquittal to the Higher Tribunal MANILA CASES DECIDED . XCVI . 1 . 1 June 1904 . Page 9, column 2 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: HOLDS "OLEO" LAW IS VALID Federal Supreme Court Sustains the Constitutionality of the Statute LOWER COURT UPHELD Applicant Sues to Recover a Penalty for Selling the Article Undertaxed . XCVI . 1 . 1 June 1904 . Page 3, column 6 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
- News: LADY MANAGERS FETE MISS ALICE ROOSEVELT President's Daughter Entertained at a Luncheon on the Exposition Grounds. . XCVI . 1 . 1 June 1904 . Page 1, columns 6-7 . San Francisco Call . 23 March 2022 . California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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