China Set to Rule Canal Labor Cash Ration Bargain
Washington reports the Chinese government may decide if Chinese coolies will work on the Panama Canal and at what wage. Officials warn a wage of less than a dollar a day is likely, while the United States presses its exclusion policy and contemplates how to contract with individual coolies under a general contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
China
Washington , D. C
Panama Canal
Legation
Panama Canal Commission
Alher
United States
Canal Commission
Fencing Helps Women Says Champion Miss Pollock
Special Correspondence Philadelphia reports athletic society girls in a fall prep with foils in a gym the season promises keen contests Miss Bertha Pollock three time American individual woman's champion and former tourney official says fencing builds grace body control temper and patience and serves as a feminine safeguard on the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Athletic Society
Bertha Pollock
New York
Washington
Miss Pollock
Annual Conclave and School Changes Loom in Roslyn and Rocky Ford
Anxious to reform discipline Roslyn New York school board member Mrs Clarence Mackay has moved to abolish the rod in schools sparking fear teachers will resign as she uses influence and candy gifts. Rocky Ford Colorado hosts its 15th annual fair opening with Watermelon Day on Thursday and strong displays. Knights Templar Grand Commandery of New York opens its annual conclave in Albany with delegations arriving for luncheons and dinners. Eminent Sir Adelbert Knepp of Saratoga is expected to be elected Grand Commander.
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Roslyn
J. J. Sev
Clarence Mackay
Board of Education
Lise
Princi
Mackay
Rocky Ford
Rocky Word
Col
Knights Templar
Albany
N. Y
Grand Commandery of
New York
Adelbert P. Knepp
Saratoga
Favorable Outlook for Co operative Livestock Commission
Kansas reports increased business as the American National Livestock Association and the Co operative Livestock Commission Company operate from the local yards Murdo Mac Keagle notes sellers are taking full price and nineteen cars sold yesterday The Maine State Fair opens with four days of racing by electric light and no vaudeville Photographers gather in Austin for a three day Texas State association convention Delegates with their wives attend as program plans are set Maryland holds the largest state fair to date with novel features and continued growth
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Co-Operative Commission
Kansas Gay
American National Livestock Association
Co-operative Livestock Commission — Company
Murdo MacKeagle
Maine
Lewiston
Pharl
Texas
Austin
Tex
Texas State Photographers’ Association
Maryland
Timontum
Circus Coming Friday September 14 in This City
The Pat Worth Record notes the Sella-Fioto circus performed here with a highly praised show quality. Descriptions salute neat tents and costumes, well managed acts, and animals appearing well cared for. Rain doesn’t deter the troupe as tents stay secure through performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Worth
Sella-Fioto
Dog Show Set to Become Permanent Fair Feature
The fair includes an agricultural display and a dog show. If this year's event succeeds, a 4 Dench show under the American Kennel Club will be held next year in connection with the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Kennel Club
Convention of Third Class Municipalities Opens in Chester
Delegates from municipal governments of third class cities convened in Chester with a three day program including entertainment and tours. Mayor S R Crothers presides. visitors will tour art galleries shipyards and historic sites, with social events planned by local businesses and organizations.
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Chester
Sept. S
R. Crothers
Alfred O. Deshong
Roach’s
Seaboard Steel Castine Works
Eddystone
Pusey House
Upland
John Morton
Peng
Jing
Leagueland Navy Yard
Leeds Wedding Promises Brilliance Among Eastern Society
The Richmond ceremony for Rudolph Garr Leeds and Miss Florence Smith is set for this afternoon. Both bride and groom come from prominent Eastern circles with wealthy connections in attendance, including William B. Leeds, a New York railroad and tin plate magnate. A second report notes Carl bad land sale of 440 acres, from I S Osborn to W L Bebo for $11,000 cash, to be subdivided for fruit farmers from the Northwest.
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Oung Leeds
Richmond
Ind
Rudolph Garr Leeds
Florence Smith
Wiliam B. Leeds
New York
Carlsbad
Carlbad
Avalon Dam
I. 8. Osborn
W. L. Bebo
G W. Hutton
Ault Manufacturing Company of
Chicago
Mr. Hutto
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Cooliee
Ciety Woman
Milas Bertha Pollock
Albany, N. Y
Mary HH
Tury
St. Clair St. Columbus
Cals
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Surburg
Moet & Chandon
Jersey
Santa Fe
N. M
San Jael
Juan Garcia
Masedonio Ramirez
Ramon Serna
Jose Rafael Chavez
Michal Chaves
Montoya
San Rafael
Jaffa
Riags Museum ‘Menagerie
Bengal
Imperial Amazing Acts
O. A. Matson’s
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