State Normal School Currents At Boulder Board Shakeup
Aug 2 Helena dispatch reports Governor Smith will seek resignations of Boulder State Normal School board members amid friction following Dillon board meeting. Local petitions urged retention of Professor Devine and Miss David at the deaf and dumb asylum. Devine reappointed by Superintendent McAloney. Agricultural college review favored existing management. no change in study courses or faculty, library, discipline, or enrollment. Fortier praised. secretary pay set. finances deemed honest with some over-appropriation concerns.
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Standard
Helena
Smith
State Normal School
State Board of Education
Dillon
Sanders
State Board
Boulder
State Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Devine
Miss David
McAloney
Professor Devine
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Agricultural College
Wilcox
Reid
Traphagen
Fortier
Reckless Sale Slashes Men’s Suits Prices
A bold sale claims deep cuts in men’s clothing with unusually low prices. The advertisement emphasizes strong value and urges readers to compare value and quantity now versus prior offerings.
Recommendations on faculty salaries and alleged clique
The board is urged to adjust allowances to department needs rather than only requests and to raise instructor Mies Travis mathematics to 1200 dollars yearly. The committee found no evidence of a clique among faculty, despite Professor Wilcox alleging a circle including President Reid Dr Traphagen and Miss Cantwell. All implicated deny knowledge of such a clique.
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Mies Travis
Wilcox
Reid
Traphagen
Misa Cantwell
Tanner Defied House of Commons in Disorderly Exit
London Aug 2. Dr Charles Tanner nationalist MP for Cork middle division was suspended for one night after opposing a vote in supply and being named a teller. He insulted the chairman and declared defiance to the house before storming out amid uproar.
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London
Charles Tanner
Cork
Tanner
Dr. Tanner
Plundering Boxers Report Fills Pekin With Fearful Riots
A Victoria dispatch to the Record relays Chi La's July 2 letter from Chianfu, Pekin, describing 100000 Boxers and Chinese troops pouring in, plunder and foreign hostility, repeated legation attacks, burning near foreign quarters, and mass slaughters amid a panicked imperial court.
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Chicago
A.g
Victoria
B. C
Glenogle
Chianfu
Shantung
Chi la
Pekin
Forbidden
Bryan Plans Direct Campaign Role After Indianapolis
William J. Bryan will act as his own campaign manager this year after the Indianapolis notification ceremonies. Adlai E. Stevenson is slated to return with Bryan to Chicago to help shape campaign lines, with Democratic leaders joining for a session to map broad strategy. Bryan seeks to apply lessons from previous runs to direct the effort.
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Chicago
Wiliam J. Bryan
Indianapolis
J. G. Johnson
Adlai E. Stevenson
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Northern Pacific Officials Tour Montana by Special Train
A party of Northern Pacific executives led by President Mellen and Vice President Lamont arrived in Helena on a special train. They toured the Montana railroad and spent the evening at the Broadwater before continuing westward at dawn.
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Helena
Northern Pacific
Mellen
Lamont
West
Broadwater
Montana
Carmack Poised for Senate Victory in Tennessee
Nashville Aug 2 The Democratic primaries statewide practically assure Congressman Carmack’s election to the U S Senate. Nearly all four legislative nominees were instructed for Carmack, with David J Snodgrass chief justice of the state supreme court as the only other candidate remaining in the race.
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Nashville
Tenn
Carmack
United States Senate
David J. Snodgrass
State Supreme Court
Botha Weakening Says Pretoria Dispatch
The Pretoria correspondent of the Daily Mail telegraphs that Commandant General Botha is weakening He sent a messenger to Lord Roberts asking for confirmation of Prigdoy surrender and seeking permission to communicate with General DeWet.
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London
Pretoria
Daily Mail
Botha
Lord Roberts
Prigloy
DeWet
Coroner's Inquest Finds Carl Schurz Jr Dead by Heart Failure
A coroner's inquest in London ruled that Carl Schurz Jr. died of heart failure. He was the second son of ex-Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz of New York and died alone in a Montagu Street boarding house on July 25.
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London
Carl Schurz, Jr
Interior
Carl Schurz
New York
Montagu Street
Debated War Nears As Hay Declares China Unfriendly
Washington reports secretary Hay has set a hard line with China over foreign ministers and Call and that war could follow if Beijing rejects four conditions. Officials say no Pekin advance orders until Chinese acceptance, while Chaffee prepares and international forces number about 50 000. Secretary Root relays new guidance as Wu Yin confronts media misstatements and vows to protect Chinese interests.
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Washington
Hayy
Li Hung Chang
China
Pekin
Hay
United States
Root
General Chaffee
Nagasaki
War Department
Tientsin
Chaffee
Taku
Chefoo
Tientein
State Department
Morrison
London Times
Associated Press
Westerday
No Negotiations Washington 1900 on Pekin relief effort
The State Department released Li Hung Chang correspondence about abandoning Pekin action. Messages to Berlin London Paris Rome St Petersburg and Tokyo discuss refusing safe escort for ministers and demanding free communication with Pekin representatives as a right.
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Washington
State Department
Li Hung Chang
Department
Pekin
United States
Berlin
London
Paris
Rome
St. Petersburg
Tokio
Department of State
Tientsin
Shanghai
Karl Li
China
Chinese American corps offered to aid US in China
A New York dispatch reports talks of forming a corps of Americanized Chinese to support US forces in China as scouts guides boatmen and interpreters. The proposal, urged by Chung Wah leaders and memorials, seeks to leverage Chinese American strength for China’s reform government and to gain trusted posts.
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New York
United States
China
Chung Wah
Wu Co
Li Hung Chang
Chaffee
Che Moy
Wing Wah Ching
McKinley
England
Russia
San Francisco
Vancouver
Chicago
Seattle
Hospital corps recruitment speeds up in Lexington
Sergeant George Whitemeyer at the Lexington recruiting station received telegraphic orders from the surgeon general to enlist men for the hospital corps including stewards wagoners and mechanics. The order signals a hurried expansion as service is opened to those with a common school education, relaxing the prior requirement for prior experience.
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Lexington
George Whitemeyer
Bancroft to be commissioned and likely sent to China
Orders have been received at the Charlestown navy yard to put the gunboat Bancroft into commission at once. The vessel has lay in for over a year and may be sent to China. The gunboat Machias, recently in for repairs, is ordered out of commission and officials from the Machias may be reassigned to sail with the Bancroft.
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Boston
Charlestown Navy Yard
Bancroft
Navy Yard
China
Machias
Michael Suspended After No-Show in World Middle-Distance Final
Bridgeport report notes Jimmy Michael failed to appear for the second series against Johnny Nelson to decide the world middle distance championship. As a result the executive board of the national cycling association suspended Michael.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Jimmy Michael
Michael
Johnny Nelson
National Cycling Association
Anarchists Discuss Italy Crisis in Paterson Meeting
In Paterson New Jersey hundreds of anarchists meet at Bartholdi hall to discuss Italy’s woes. Pedro Ester argues Italy’s poor are oppressed while Bresci acted alone and anarchists would sacrifice for their cause. Resolutions condemn scapegoating and deny planned plots.
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New York
Bartholdi
Paterson
N. J
Italy
Pasqualle Frank
Pedro Ester
Bresci
Bresel
King Victor Emmanuel III Reunites With Queen Margherita at Monza
In Monza on August 2 King Victor Emmanuel III met his mother Queen Margherita at the castle. She wept as the King knelt before his father’s body and kissed it. The trio spent an hour in the death chamber praying with the king’s wife joining them.
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Monza
Victor Emmanuel III
Margherita
Bresel Says It Will Be the Czar's Turn Next
A Rome dispatch to the New York Journal reports Bresel the assassin of King Humbert told his warden today that “It will be the czar's turn next.” The remark follows the king's death and hints at ongoing anti monarchy sentiment.
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New York
Rome
New York Journal
Bresel
Humbert
Jail Delivery At Big Timber Shocks County
A daring jail escape occurred last night in Big Timber as Frank Weatherman and George Wright, both held on serious charges, escaped with outside help by sawing two window bars. Weatherman had escaped previously last year and was recaptured near Casper, Wyoming, only to be brought back. Wright faced forgery sentencing. Descriptions circulated statewide, with high likelihood of capture soon.
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Frank Weatherman
George Wright
Weatherman
Casper
Wyo
Kellogg
Wright
Yellow fever cases prompt Tampa quarantine call
Key West reports two yellow fever cases in Tampa as state health officer Dr. Porter orders travel quarantine. Dr. Weedon, Tampa board medical representative, sent the alert and Porter acts to keep the infection from spreading beyond Tampa.
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Key Weat
Fla
D. Porter
Florida
Weedon
Tampa
Porter
De Young Presides at Paris Peace Conference Plan
Michael H. de Young of San Francisco presided as delegates agreed to create an international journalism school in Paris linked to the Berne peace bureau. The move accompanies earlier cabled reports and marks a step in strengthening press and arbitration efforts.
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Paris
Michael H. de Young
San Francisco
International School of Journalism
Peace Bureau
Berne
Mellen's Special Train to Spokane Will Pass Missoula
President Mellen’s special train leaves Helena for Missoula tomorrow morning at o o clock and will run nonstop to Spokane on the direct route, with no stop in Missoula on the outbound trip.
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The
Standard
Missoula
Mellen
Helena
The Will of God Paris Aug 3
Mirga Megam de saf is mentioned in a brief Paris dispatch dated Aug 3 with unclear context. The item reads as a fragment but notes a possible reference to a will or decree and involves unspecified parties.
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God
Paris
Mirga Megam de Saf
Stormy King county Republican convention in Seattle
Seattle August 2 The King county Republican convention to nominate a county ticket and endorse a gubernatorial candidate faced ongoing disorder. Frink supporters disputed chairman Frank P. Lewis role after a contested tally of 2281 votes for H Piles and 456 delegates, with appeals overturning chair decisions and a recount unsettled at adjournment.
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Seattle
Wash
King County
Humes
Frank P. Lewis
Humes-Gate
Frink
H. Piles
Lewis
Democrats Claim Sweep in North Carolina Victory
After a bitter campaign, Democrats and white supremacy supporters won by about 30 000. The election disenfranchises most black voters and shifts the state legislature to straight Democrats. The amendment to end black political participation passed despite some black votes. Butler and Pritchard opposed the fusion ticket. Spencer Adams lost to Bo Aycock for governor. The legislature will be Democratic in both chambers with large margins across counties.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Marion Butler
United States
Fanison
Livingstone College
Salisbury
South
Butler and
Pritchard
Spencer B. Adams
Fusion
Charles Bo Ayveoek
Macklenburg
Charlotte
Simonds
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the Salvation OF
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Corrier
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