Coal Crisis Looms as West Virginia Strike Sparks Pittsburgh Plan
New York July 19 A bold conspiracy to defraud life insurers by hastening deaths is alleged with Mississippi ties and a $75 000 payoff. W D Robinson cites Kemper county and major New York insurers as part of the scheme while Peary sails from Boston toward Greenland for a northern base set to aid his forthcoming expedition. Local reports note coal operators in Pittsburgh plan to resume mines in West Virginia if the strike widens, with deputies and a 70 to 75 cent wage offer to lure workers.
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New York
Journal and Advertiser
W. D. Robinson
Meridian
Miss
Kemper County
Robinson
New York Mutual Reserve
New York Life
Equitable and Mutual Benefit of New York
W. H. Lipscomb
Scooba
Misa
A. T. Stewart
Gay Jack
Mississippi
South
Explorer
Iosten
Hope
Boston
R. E. Peary
Greenland
Peary
Abbott Sietes
Carolinas
Wasatxatos
F. Y. Abbott
War Department
Waccamaw
North
South Carolina
Luuiber River
Pirrsnona
West Virginia
Merissa
Miners’ Organization
Pittsburg
Ahs
Wheeling
Pennsylvania
Lowery
West
Columbus
Coromeus
United Mine Workers
Pierce
Fairmount
John Bogue
Ansted
W. Va
Cdesa
Ohio Road
Ohio
Otevetano
Myron T. Herrick
Roby
Dillonvale
Colonel Herrick
McKinley plans to recognize Cuban belligerency soon
A Washington special reports President McKinley aims to recognize Cuban belligerency around Oct 1, issuing an executive order and extending rights to Cubans without congressional opposition. General Woodford, newly named minister to Spain, will travel to Madrid with a personally written letter from McKinley outlining policy and seeking Spain's readiness.
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New York
Washington
McKinley
Congress
Woodford
Spain
Madrid
State Department
President McKinley
General Woodford
United States
Europe
GrueI Cure to Be Made for Dreher Sanity
Charles Dreher, who killed his sweetheart Bertha Hunicke three years ago, was deemed insane after a failed suicide attempt and execution was stayed. Surgeons report a skull fracture caused insanity, now to be corrected, with Dreher to be sane briefly before a return to trial and possible execution.
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Dreher
Scafford
Louis
Charles Dreher
Bertha Hunicke
Fulton Asylum
Drener
Wernor
Reher
Tariff bill reported in House by Mr. Dingley
Washington July 19 Mr Dingley presents the conference report on a tariff bill. The House retains the differential between raw and refined sugars and keeps Senate amendments to raise the raw sugar duty to match the refined rate. The beet sugar producers influence keeps the refined sugar duty at 1.95, while raw sugar duty rises seven and a half hundredths to align with refined sugar, leaving the overall differential at thirteen cents per pound. Lead bullion and pig lead quoted at 334 cents per pound.
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Dingley
Senate
Hagan
Washington
Broadmoor Casino in Colorado Springs Burns Down
The famous Broadmoor Casino, a $100000 pleasure resort in Colorado Springs, was destroyed by fire that started in the boiler room at 4 o clock. The blaze ruined the site within an hour, with efforts focused on saving adjoining areas. Insurance exists. the exact rebuild prospect for the Broadmoor Land and Improvement Co. is doubtful.
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Broadmoor Casino
Colorado Strings
Broadmoor
Colorado Springs
United States
Keppler Oe Mills
Denver
Ryder On Trial For Killing Miss Sallie Emms Owen
Dr. W. Ryder stands trial in Talbotton Georgia for the 1890 murder of Miss Sallie Emma Owen. A prior trial ended in conviction and sentencing to hang but a juror relation prompted a new trial. Ryder shot at Hon. A P Parsons who was with Miss Owen. Parsons escaped serious harm.
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Talbotton
Sallie Emms Owen
Tatsorton
W. Ryder
Sallie Emma Owen
Miss Owen
J. H. McCoy
Ryder
A. P. Parsons
Parsons
Banking mergers eyed Canadian lenders in new report
Vancouver report cites The News and Advertiser stating talks are under way to merge Merchants Bank of Canada Bank of Nova Scotia and Bank of British Columbia. The three banks would hold a combined capital and reserve of 165 60 000 and would rank next to major banks. In Yarouama Japan on July 19 the official press says Hawaii's proposal may lead to arbitration between Japan and Hawaii.
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Nanks
Vancouver
B. C
the News and Advertiser
Merchant’s Bank of Canada
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bank of British Columbia
Bank of Montreal
Japan
Hawaii
Yarouama
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Galy
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End & Health
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