Fortieth Grand Encampment Brings Veterans to Minneapolis
Train after train brings Civil War veterans and visitors to Minneapolis for the fortieth Grand Army of the Republic encampment. By tomorrow the city expects over a hundred fifty thousand guests, with formal events starting the next day including parades, reunions, and convention sessions across multiple venues.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Grand Army of the Republic
Northrop
Battle of Shitoh
United States
Fort Snelling
National Guards
James Tanner
Army of the Tennessee
Woman's Relief Corps
General Tanner
Grand Army
Auditorium
Nicollet Avenue
Eleventh Street
Women’s Relief Corps
Wesley M. E
First Avenue
Grint Street
The
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
First Baptist Church
Harmon Place
Tenth Street
National Convention of the Daughters of Veterans
K. of P. Hall
Masonica Temple
Twe
P. J. Coney
Topeka
Kan
R. B. Brown
Zanesville
Ohio
Charles G. Burton
Missouri
Secretary Taft to Tour the West in Fall
Secretary Taft plans a fall inspection tour of the middle west with Brig. Gen. Bell chief of staff to study brigade posts. They will assess posts and implement necessary changes while moving troops, reaching Fort D. A. Fluasell in Wyoming.
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Weslomm Nne
Bell
Middle Westeraly
Fort D. A Fluasell
Wyoming
Kiel regatta selects boats for Raowe velt cup races
The selection begins as nineteen boats compete in trials for American contenders to face German boats at Kiel. Three boats will be chosen for the races in the Raowe velt cup.
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Kiel
Marblebeat
Sonderkissse
Ninteen
Stensland denies knowledge in bank forgery case
Chicago reports Lovodore Stensland son of the Milwaukee Street bank president supplied a full statement denying prior knowledge of a forgery scheme and suspects his father acted alone in the fraud. He suspects death by his father and handed deeds to Cook County real estate to protect depositors. Birmingham bank teller admits $100,000 shortage and implicates brokers in speculative losses.
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Chicago
the Tribune Today
Lovodore Stensland
Milwaukee Street Bank
Stensland
Young Stenslaid
John ©. Fetzer
Cook County
Birmingham
First National Bank Today
Alexander R. Chicholm
Chicholm
Chieholm
Atlantic City
Col
Robert Chicholm
United States
Four Persons Wounded By One Who Escaped
An unidentified gunman opened fire on a crowded Bowery Coney Island boardwalk near Stauch's restaurant. He shot a waiter then fired into the crowd, wounding four people. Police pursued toward the ocean but the assailant escaped. Wounded are Thomas Patrick 25 of Brooklyn Thos McDonald Newark Annie Smith 20 Williamsburg and George White 26 Coney Island.
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New York
Bowery
Coney Island
Stauch’s
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Brooklyn
Thos, McDonald
Newark
N. J
Annie Smith
Williamsburg
George White
Unknown Man Found Dead in Santa Fe Hotel
A mild aged man of unknown identity was found dead in bed at the Coronado hotel Santa Fe today. An inquest ruled natural causes and indicated he had been dead for hours after wandering and begging on the streets for about two weeks. He was last seen alive yesterday and had been ejected from a rooming house for lack of funds.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Coronado Hotel
Bryan and Sullivan Air Their Family Differences
Paris and Chicago dispatches report William J. Bryan’s public statements disputing Roger Sullivan’s removal from the Democratic National Committee Over claims of party control and alleged fraud Bryan argues Sullivan and associates harmed Democrats while Sullivan counters that Bryan misinformed him and relies on Dunlap for information He also notes broader party purification goals and past leadership disputes.
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Paris
Wm. J. Bryan
Democratic National
Bryan
Nationa
Roger Sullivan
Sullivan
Ality Nation
Dunlap
John Hopkins
Democrats
Liz Hols
National Committee
Laelf
Chicago
Committee On
Democratic
Ben M. Caldwell
Congress
Twenty-first District
Inter national Typographical Union Opens in Colorado Springs
The fiftieth second annual convention of the International Typographical Union begins in Colorado Springs with 300 delegates representing 8000 printers. President James M. Lynch stresses plans for an eight hour day and the union has spent about $800000 in related efforts.
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Colorado Springs
International Typographical Union
Henry C. Hall
Citixeng
Ted
James M. Lynch
Union
Amos
Cummins Worary
Philippine Army Holds Its Seventh Reunion in Des Moines
The seventh annual national convention of the Society of the Army of the Philippines opened in Des Moines with broad attendance. Delegates from every state and territory attend as Des Moines hopes to host next year’s meeting. Notable guests include Governor Cummins, Secretary Shaw, Generals King Hates Young and Frost.
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Philippine Army
Des Moines
The
Society of the Army of the Philippines
Kansas City
Syracuse
Atlantic City
Cummins
Shaw
Charle King
John C. Hates
3. B. M. Young
Alfred @. Frost
Hale
Green
Buffalo Holds a Merchants' Week
Buffalo on August 13 opens a merchants week with several thousand buyers and business men expected from the south. Local merchants aim to please visitors and offer a 50 percent railroad fare check for each purchaser whose goods total 1200 dollars or more. Excursions and entertainments are arranged for the visiting buyers and merchants.
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Bufalo
Buffalo
North Carolina Labor Federation Holds Its First Annual Meet
The North Carolina Federation of Labor opened its first annual gathering in Asheville on Aug 18. Founded a year ago in Raleigh, the federation has since grown as many local unions joined. The Central Labor Union of Asheville is hosting delegates with extensive preparations and an engaging program.
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North Carolina
Federation of Labor
North Carolina Labor Federation
Asheville
N.C
North Carolinn Federation of Labor
Raledgh
Cenral Labor Union
Government Seizes Outfit Of Two Contractors
Washington reports the Geological Survey has seized outfits from Charles Speer at Corbett tunnel and Pendegast & Clarkson at Shoshone dam after 3000 inventories. The action, linked to terms of completion, may influence methods for finishing the northern Wyoming freight projects. The survey plans to continue work using the seized equipment and supplies while investigations proceed.
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Washington
Geological Survey
Corbett Tunnel
Shoshone Dam
Wyoming
Charles Speer
Pendegast & Clarkson
Sho~shone Dam
Five Russian police slain last night in two cities
In St. Petersburg authorities report three police officers slain last night with one death in Moscow and another in Karon. Investigators are pursuing leads as unrest spreads amid the violence and officials vow tight security measures.
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St. Petersvurg
Moscow
Karon, i
Disturbances on Coney Island trains lead to injuries and arrests
New York reports violent disorder aboard Coney Island electric cars and elevated trains after Brooklyn Rapid Transit officials refused a second fare. One seriously injured woman may die as carc mayhem spreads. President Coler of Borough Brooklyn was ejected from a trolley car. Police jailed several inspectors and supervisors. A vast crowd protested high fares while authorities tried to restore order.
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New York
Coney Island
Cara
Gaynors
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Bird
Coler
Brooklyn
Electric cars collide in California and Texas trains collision
Fort Worth reports two passenger trains on the Chicago Rock Island and Gulf railroad collided in the yards injuring fifteen people. Among the injured are W. O. Stevens and Brinkle Poore of Bridgeport seriously hurt, with others from Fort Worth Dallas Dayton Boyd and more. Los Angeles reports a collision on the Redondo Los Angeles electric lines south of the city injuring fifteen passengers with several seriously hurt and two possibly dying. Among the seriously injured is J. F. Knepper a tourist.
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Fort Worth
Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf
W. O. Stevens
Bridgeport
Texas
Brinkle Poore
W. W. Trippitt
J. B. Baker
Dallas
A. C. Kerns
Dayton
Ohio
A. P. Hightower
Boyd
Los Angeles
Redondo
J. F. Knepper
Strikers on Mexican Central Get Raise
All strikers on the Mexican Central returned to work today with an increase but no other concessions. Mexi Consul Mallen says there is no danger of uprising in Mexico and his government is prepared to protect foreigners and natives alike.
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el Paso
Mexi
Mallen
Mexico
Propares
German Day Celebrated in Albany and Nearby Cities
German day is being celebrated in Albany with help from German societies in Troy Schenectady Amsterdam Hudson Gloversville and other towns. A big parade followed by an afternoon picnic with prize singing dancing and speeches is planned. Also noted is prime money market data with a call rate and silver price.
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Albany
N. Y
Troy
Schenectady
Amsterdam
Hudson
Gloversville
Shocks, Quests, and Earthquakes Near Socorro Jail
Special to The Evening Citizen reports Rich and Quinn linked to Tom Craig murder near Magdalena. Quinn arrested on other charges and identified as Craig’s companion. Montoya surrendered and was released. Also notes unverified earthquake shocks in Socorro and calls for a government seismic scientist to study ongoing quakes.
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Craig
Socorro
Evening Citizen
N. M
Rich
Quinn
Chavez
Tom Craig
Socorro County
Magdalena
Montoya
Jal
Chav
Montoya Ranch
Bord
Craigs
Bocorro
New Mexico
Hagerman
Captain Kaas Fevers and Self Harm Bites Medicine Spout
Out of his mind with fever Captain Herman Kaas of 117 North High Street bit the medicine spout and chewed vitrified clay between his teeth then swallowed it. He and others on his night shirt were chewed and swallowed in the same way with fear of fatal results. He has typhoid fever, has grown alarmingly mad, and Dr. W. G. Hope leads treatment as reports from the hospital note some improvement since yesterday.
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Herman Kaas
North High Street
Kaas
W. G. Hope
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Chicago Bank
Birmingham Bank
Charles N. Prye
Chicago Normal School
Jerome
Messrs. Dunlap, Rainey, Thompson and Nelson
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Dixon
Senate
Helena
Jon M. Dixon
Missoula
W. A. Clark
John A. Hearberry
Clarket
Army OF Philippines
Gland
Bohemia
London
Edward
Sir Edward Clarke
Marienbad
Weimar
Wilson Ellenquist
Joseph Moses
Williameburg
Flatbush
Illinois Arch Masons
Champaign
Royal Arch Masons
Knights Templar of
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Knights Templar
Spelter
St. Louis
California
Money Market
Money On Call
Staedy
Bond
Perkins
H. M. Perking
Presbyterian Church In
Albuquerque
Perking
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