United Effort to Preserve Order in Street Railway Lockout
In Tlaxcoga August 14 the lockout day features united action by locked out workers, the street car company, police, and state officials to prevent rioting. The Railway Employers union appointed three members as deputy keepers of peace. Police Chief Hill vowed to suppress rioters at all costs as unknown assailants threw rocks at carriages last night, hindering travel. Directors of the street railway company were called to a special session to consider union demands.
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Street Railway Company
Guerin Barricaded in Paris Anti Jewish League House
In Paris the anti Semitic league led by Jules Guerin and Max Regis remains besieged at 61 Rue de Chabrot. Police guard the 2 story fortress where Guerin vows to resist and threaten violence rather than surrender. Authorities expect a cautious wait to avoid bloodshed.
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anti-Semitic League
M. Guerin
League
M. Max Regis
Algiers
Rue de Chabrot
Grand Occident de France
Anti- Semitic League
Jules Guerin
The
BM. Gnuerin
M. Goorin
Electrician's Invention Aiding War Efforts Telephoto Aerograph
Monte Aug 14 A P Weaver an electrical expert and inventor in AP employ in this city has created a telephoto aerograph. The camera is elevated by box kites and controlled remotely by electricity. Weaver says it could disclose enemy fortifications in war, offers it to the government without patenting, hoping it saves a reconnoiterer’s life. He is noted as a pioneer in wireless telegraphy and other electrical devices.
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Monte
A. P. Weaver
Associated Press
Weaver
Storm Hits Jacksonville and American Warships Safe
The West Indian hurricane remnants battered Jacksonville with about 40 mph winds and heavy rain last night, causing no reported damage in St Augustine or nearby resorts and no fires. wires down and scattered rain linger as the storm moves east, with Savannah unlikely to be hit. Navy dispatches from Santo Domingo City report Captain Longnecker’s New Orleans and Machias safe and patrolling, with quiet conditions in reachable areas.
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Pablo Beach
Secson
Savannah
Bronewick
Wasamatox
Navy Department
Longnecker
New Orleans
Santo Domingo
Riot After Freight Wreck Hurls Beer Looted By Crowds
A freight wreck at Hierne Arkansas derailed thirteen cars, mostly beer. Two railroad workers were badly injured. A riot broke out as crowds, including many Negroes, looted beer. Sheriff sent 85 deputies to restore order. leaders arrested, many fled. Warrants issued for over a hundred participants. Also notes strike developments and a resignation in military leadership.
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Texanxana
Ark
Hierne
Iron Mountain
W. O. Trimble
M. McNaw
Arkadelphia
Suicide in Texas and other August news briefs
A Texas man Hermann Lindemann aged about 60 committed suicide by tying a short rope to a post at William Rondenbeck's Pleasant Hill residence. Across the nation, reports cover Schurman’s Philippine mission plans, invitations to Schley and McLure to Birmingham, a Charleston storm impact, political unrest in Puerto Plata, and Southern rail leaders meeting on cotton rates.
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Senna
Tex
Hermann Lindemann
William Rondenbeck
Pleasant Hill
Critical Month for Cotton Crop Officials Say August Is Key
Agricultural Department officials, cautious about speculating on market moves, discuss August as a crucial month for the cotton crop. statistician Mr Hyde notes crop yields are hard to estimate before harvest and marketing and that the latest official bulletin, Aug 10, states an 86 percent national average condition for August 1.
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Cotte
Wasnixaton
Hyde
Berejy
Savannah
Galveston
United States
Britons in New Orleans Seek Mules for South Africa War
In New Orleans British army officers including Major Scobell Captain Marshall and Captain Smith a veterinary surgeon arrived from Kansas City there to gather information amid rumors they seek many American mules for use in South Africa Captain Smith said little beyond that they are here to secure information. Dewey ill with fever in Louis terms: Admiral Dewey remains aboard Olympia in Genoa after arrival from Naples.
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Marshall
St. Charles
Smith
Kansas City
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St. Louisa
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