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A garbled summary lists various global and local notes. Mentions Count von Walderses in Ilong Kong, yellow fever in Havana, British and Boers at Koniaupoort, wreckage clearance in Galveston, a murder near Junction City Oregon, and labor figures for the United Mineworkers. Also notes German and Chinese affairs, coal production, naval movements, and weather-related disasters with several named places and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count von Walderses
Ilong Kong
I Havana
Coal Miners Clash as Troops Are Ordered to Shenandoah
A Shenandoah riot ends in death and injuries as a sheriff posse, backed by National Guard, fires on a mob. Two killed, seven wounded, including mine officials. Troops dispatched after six collieries closed and Reading Company coal sales halted. Debris and fear of further violence follow as authorities seek order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah, Pa
Astoria, Or
Philadelphia
Shenandoah
Sheriff Toole
Schuylkill County
Reading Company
Hazleton
Adam Boyd
James
William Mitchell
Indian Ridge
Lehigh Valley
Lloyd Street
O'laurra
May Street
Ferguson House
Harrisburg
Stone
Toole
Schuylkill
Stewart
Gobin
Remains of Soldiers to be Brought Home For Burial
Washington reports Colonel Patten arranged free transport of 1,831 remains from the islands to the United States. A burial corps will sail on the Hancock October 1 to the Philippines, with stops at Honolulu Guam and China. National cemeteries like San Francisco’s Presidio and Arlington are favored for interment. The list includes 17 army officers 1 160 enlisted army men and 25 navy men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William S. Patten
Quartermaster Department
War Department
United States
China
Hancock
San Francisco
Philippines
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Quarine Corps
Pacific
D. Ts. Rhodes
National Cemeteries
Honolulu
Caten
Guam
Patten
Presidio
Arlington
Army
Arn
Striking Miners Hold Quiet Stance As Arbitration Carries Debate
In Philadelphia on September 22 reports say the strike region remains orderly with some new joiners but no major upheaval. Mine owners oppose arbitration while Father Pillips and Archbishop Ryan press for peaceful settlement. Coal scarcity grows. Reading Company maintains output though dealers feel tighter supplies amid looming clash fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Father Pillips
Hazleton
Archbishop Ryan
Reading Company
Contl
Evacuation of Pekin Looms as Allies Plan Winter Bases
From Pekin dated September 16 changes in allied plans show Pekin likely abandoned before winter. British and American forces prepare to depart, foreign residents warned to leave, and Tokyo news hint Nagasaki may become winter base. Disturbances rise across North China as missionaries protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pekin
Tien ‘Tsin
Manchuria
Nagasaki
China
Chi Li
Impossi
Wilson
United States
Boxer
Pei Ta Cha
Forbidden City
Storm toll and relief work near Galveston grows
Governor Sayers reports 12 000 storm victims in Galveston and southern Texas as relief efforts expand. Railroads telegraph and telephone firms offer free transport and communications while Red Cross aids rescue. Bodies found and cremated. debris clearance for the city could take 2000 men for 90 days at an estimated cost of 50 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
Sayers
Propety
Clalveston
Joseph D. Sayers
General Relie Committee
Joan
Bank Robbery at First National in Winnemucca
Three men robbed the First National Bank at noon stealing about $15,000 in gold coin. Five employees and a horsebuyer were forced to open a sofa and drawers. robbers fled on three horses amid gunfire. Pursuit began from Winnemucca and Golconda with a posse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
the Gazette
Winnemucca
First National Bank
Nixon
McBride
Hill
Calhoun
Johnson
Golconda
Plague Cases Reported in Glasgow
More Viigue in Glasgow reports two additional bubonic plague cases on September 22 in the city, signaling ongoing public health concerns and rising fears among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Justin McCarthy
North Laneford
Irish Parliamentary Party
Glasgow
Calcutta Endures Severe Flooding and Heavy Rainfall
Calcutta experiences ongoing torrential rainfall with widespread flooding. Half the city submerged and northern streets flow three feet deep. numerous houses collapsed. Death toll uncertain though initial reports indicate low fatalities as of now. Authorities estimate about 85 inches of rain has fallen in Calcutta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
Norchena Fatia
Althaich
Calcutia
Americans Suffer 12 Killed in Solonan Engagement Near Laguna
In seven days insurgent activity rises around Manila and Laguna Morong Bulacan Nueva Ecija Pangasinan, ending with a clash near Solonan Laguna de Bay. Detachments of the Fifteenth and Thirty-seventh Infantry face about 1,000 insurgents. 12 Americans killed including Capt. David D. Mitchell and 2nd Lt. George A. Cooper, 26 wounded, five missing. Insurgents burn villages and cut telegraph lines. refugees flee Manila. Casualties rise and clashes spread across Luzon. new reports from Cebu and other fronts noted. Elsewhere fires destroy Marion Kansas catfish wounds and Union Compress plant at Texarkana with large cotton losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Winnemucca
Nevada
John A. McClernand
Springfield
Solonan
Laguna de Bay
Manila
Laguna Morong
Bulacan
Nueva Reija
Pamanga
Laguna de Lay
Fifteenth
Yuanen
David D. Mitchell
George A. Cooper
Fifteenth Infantry
Laguna
Morong
Paumpagna
Luaguna de Bay
Guizinto
Polo
Malolos
Calocan
Cabugao Lake
Cabugao
Rosario
San Jose
San Mateo
Mariquina
Neuva Keija
Cebu
Also Mentioned on This Page
Koniaupoort
Herman Petersdorf
Junction City, Or
Muitchell
The
United Mineworkers
Germany
Prussia
Thomas
Meno
Emperor William
Schuh
Kiel
Edward KH. Drago
New York
Gila River
Cincinnati
Ohio
the. Bryan
Li Hung Chang
Lord Roberts
South Africa
England
Colorado
Tien Tein
Portugal
Kruger
Lourenco Marques
Cuba
Alaska
Columbia River
Roosevelt
Grand Rapids
Seattle
Shanghai
Bengal Lancers
Liang
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Cal
Japan
George B. Cutting
New Haven, Conn
Lethel Baptist Church
Pairview
Jefferson Davis
Francis
McCabe
West
Topeka
Kansas
Cater News
Vekin
Petra Chu
Koonpoort
Portland
Burlington
Lincoln
Neb
Ek. J. Clough
Arlington, Or
Gilliam County
Port Albert
Atlantic Dock
Brooklyn
Grant
Methuen
Hart River
Klerksdorp
Colenso
Ile
Lawrence Marques
State of
Oregon
Belle Archer
Warren, Pa
Iona
I. T
Dismuke
Sam Ashton
Citizens’ Permanent Relief Committee
Lebanon
American Tron & Steel Company
Viljoen
Louis Bothamm
Transvaal
Ilectorspruit
North China Daily News
Shin King
Russia
Shin Kiang
Thibet
Llyod Griscom
Constantinople
Turkey
Porte
Armenian Revolutionary Committee
James G. Woodward
Atlanta, Ga
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Whitewood
Globe
Rps
Marc Gurchowitch
Joe Feldmann
Robert Schaub
Warsaw
Yakob Massek Nlarowitz
America
Chentschin
Far West
Times
Hierald
St. Joseph Mich
L. J. Kahler
Kahler
Port Nuron
Mich
Martin
Maurice Grover
St. Clair River
James Lawless
William Ross
Bacon
Cook
Home For Burial
Perta
Proops
Simcoxes
Hoayes
Scranton
Neuces River
Neuces
Uvalde
Nthelbert MacDonald
Brackett
Denver
P. Charles Murphy
Felix Murphy
Second District
Tie
St. Johns
N. F
Grand Banks
Hawker
Thornton
Eddie
Dolphin
Winnemuccsa Institution
Dux
Bohemia
Frisch Gluck
Tagals
Lagunn de Bay Diatero
Caracas
Venezuela
F B. Loomis
France
Marion
Texarkana
Ark
Union Compress Company
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