Belittling the French in Clermont-Tex amid Franco American dispatches
The article reports Paris commentary on England not landing troops in Shanghai, suspicions about open door policy, and accusations of cowardice toward French soldiers. It notes a Franco American demonstration in Clermont, a memorial to General Porter, and talks of French imperialist meetings, Sevіere’s Adrar occupancy, cabmen strike, and upcoming regatta preparations on the Seine. It cites U.S. ambassador Porter’s Clermont visit and petroleun congress delegates Truman and Marais.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Shanghai
Yangtse Valley
Oriental Empire
the Figaro
Yangtse
China
Washington
Lafayette
Associated Press
America
Louis Bonaparte
Eugenie
Victor Napoleon
Adrar
Touat Oasis
North Africa
Serviere
Nolipit
Saharan
Algeria
Tunisia
Tripoli
Morocco
United States
Porter
Clermont
Paris
Academy of Medicine
M. Linnette
Texas
M. Waldeck-Rosseau
Philadelphia
Seine
Peck
Foreign Office
M. Delcasse
L. P. Marais
San Francisco
International Petroleum Congress
California
Must Have Been Insane San Francisco Tragedy
Philip Koenigberger, a New York tobacco dealer, died at French hospital from self-inflicted throat wounds after a razor attack at a Point Lobo avenue barbershop. Doctors deem temporary insanity. He is survived by a widow and three grown children. wife and daughter travel in Europe. Son in New York and another in Deadwood, South Dakota. German-born 54, former partner in I B E N Schwartz firm, moved here six weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Philip Koenigberger
New York
Point Lobe Avenue
French Hospital
Koenigberger
Europe
Deadwood
Germany
I. BE. N. Schwartz
Forgan Wins Onwentsia Cup at Chicago Golf Meet
Western amateur champion D. Forgan captured the Onwentsia cup with a 175 score as the Chicago event closed. William Walter took the Lake Forest cup and placed second in the same competition with 178, while Forgan was barred from that cup. William McCawley won the driving contest with 199 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
D. &. Forgan
Onwentsia
William Walter
Forgan
William McCawley
Onwentesla
Oregon Midland awards 66 mile line contract in Oregon
The Oregon Midland Railway company selects Smith & Hale of Portland to build 66 miles of track from the Southern Pacific line near Hornbrook California to Spencer Creek. Work to begin soon. Eastern reps Thompson and Lyman plan steamers on Klamath Lake to connect with the railway and head to Portland for shipyard talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Ore
Oregon Midland Railway Company
Smith & Hale
Portland
Southern Pacificc
Hornbrook
Cal
Spencer Creek
Mesars
Thompson
Lyman
Oregon Midland
Klamath Lake
Oregon Midland Railway
Canadian Pacific strike unresolved as wage talks proceed
Winnipeg Aug 18 The Canadian Pacific railroad strike remains unsettled with boilermakers and machinists far from agreement while allied mechanics near terms. A wage clause appears being adjusted though a settlement is not expected for about another week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Pacific Railroad
General Committee
Pillsbury and Blechchter Draw Again in Chess Match
In Munich the fourth game of the Pillsbury vs Blechchter series for the international chess tourney led to a draw. The score stands Pillsbury 1, Blechchter drawn 2, with prizes split: Pillsbury 1,000 marks and Blechchter 600 marks plus a Prince Regent trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Pillsbury
Bollechter
Bcllechter
priges—Pillebury
Luitpeld
Bavaria
Appointed Matron at Blackfoot Agency
Mrs. Maggie Keefe, assistant matron of the Indian school at Grand Junction Colorado, has been appointed matron at the Blackfoot agency in a government dispatch from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Washington, Aug
Maggie © Keefe
Grand Junction
Colo
Death of Justice Smythe Reports in Atlantic City
Justice Frederick Smythe of New York dies in Atlantic City New Jersey at age from pneumonia after a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Smythe
Atlantic City
N. J
Frederick Smythe
New York
Paris Exposition Bridge Panic Kills Two Women
A crowd panic at the Paris exposition caused by a shouted creak on a bridge led to 30 people tumbling to the roadway below. Two women were killed and many injured, as officials including Minister Millerand and General Dubois attended the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
the Invalides
Chamup de Mars
Invalides
M. Millerand
Loubet
Dubois
Powers Gets Life Imprisonment For Crimes In Kentucky Case
The jury, largely Democratic, found Powers guilty and sentenced him to life in prison for treason related to organizing a 1200 strong armed group and conspiring to overthrow the state government. The trial concluded with discussion of the Youtzey case and related defendants as court recessed for the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Minister's Remedy Cures Suffering Neighbors and Baby
A Kansas minister touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cure after severe bilious colic. He describes success for a neighbor with bloody flux and for his teething baby, plus other testimonials from Indiana and Oregon. Sold by local druggists Standard, Smith, and Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
A. A. Power
Empor'a
Kan
M. Flouiday
Deming
Ind
Chamberlain
J. H. Doak
Williams
Oregon
Standard Drug Co
Smith Drug Co
Martin Drug Co
Court Deliberates in Henry Youtzey Case
Court called the case of Henry Youtzey with defense lawyers L. J. Crawford and R. W. Nelson of Newport and Judge James N. Askew presiding. Witnesses were sworn but only a small number appeared and answered present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Youtzey
L. J. Crawford
R. W. Nelson
Newport
James N. Askew
Kentucky Governor weighs second request over missing defendants
Frankfort rumors post Powers trial focus on a new requisition to Indiana Governor Mount for the return of Taylor and Finley. Beckham says no new requisition or reason to pursue one, notes Mount has already refused, and suggests Mount act independently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Powers
Georgetown
Beckham
Governor Mount
Indiana
Taylor
Finley
Mount
Taylor and Finney
Blackburn reacts to Powers verdict in Lexington stop
Senator Blackburn halted in Lexington on a train pass through when told of the Powers verdict. He exclaimed praise for the sentence and said he had expected a hung jury and believed at least three jurors would hang it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Blackburn
On the Race Track in St Louis Historical Meet
Summary of races at St Louis on August 18 includes Governor Boyd winning the mile and one sixteenth, Sir Rolla taking the two miles and an eighth, Eleanor Holmes first in the mile and seven eighths, Pinochle prevailing in the mile and a sixteenth, W J Baker winning the six furlongs, Lord Neville top in the selling six and a half furlongs, and Kindred winning another selling six and a half furlongs with multiple runners up in each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Governor Boyd
Kitty Clyde
Sallie Lamar
Sir Rolla
Rouge Et Noete
Eleanor Holmes
Prince Real
Belle Simpson
Go To Red
Lady Callahan
W. J. Baker
Lasso
Trrades
Lord Neville
Grantor
the Light
Kindred
Henry of Frantzamar
Bon Acqua
Results at Harlem track in six races posted
At Harlem, Chicago on August 18, six races produced winners including Peace, Onoto, Peaches, The Unknown, Irish Jewel, Hermovo and Obsidian. Second-place finishers included Jim W, Chicopee, Shut Up, Dissolute, Oxnard, John Baker, Melo, and Hand press with varied times for each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harlem
Peace
Jim W
Olekma
Onoto
Chicopee
Turbo
Peaches
Shut Up
Glove
The
Dissolute
Owensboro
Irish Jewel
Oxnard
Barney F
Hermovo
John Baker
Etta
Melo
Handpress
Amateurs pace wagon record falls again at Cleveland matinee
Ananias lowered the amateur pacing wagon record at the Gentlemen's Driving club matinee in Cleveland. He clocked 2 0614 then shaved half a second off the mark, driven by owner C F Emery with a running mate. John M McKerron, 1 year old record holder, appeared for the first time since, finishing a mile in 2 00%. Devereaux, owner of McKerron, declined a $15,000 offer after the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Ananias
Gentlemen's Driving Club
F. Emery
John M. McKerron
Harry K. Devereaux
Mr. Devereaux
Mullem Drives Trotters to Double Team World Record
Lancaster Pa Aug 18 Charles Mull en of this city drove his pair Prince and Geneva over the Bothville track in 2 19 breaking the world record for a double team on a half mile track of 2 21 percent set in 1890 at Waverly N J by Maryland Boy and Cleorls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Charles Mullen
Thia City
Prince
Geneva
Waverly
N. J
Maryland
Cleorls
Minister Conger May Ta ke Stage for McKinley Campaign
Chicago reports the Times Herald tomorrow will note Minister Conger could return from China before the election to speak for McKinley if possible. His timely arrival and ability to stump depend on health and strength, with Secretary Heath of the national committee expressing cautious hope for speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Times Herald
Conger
China
McKinley
Heath
National Committee
Bryan Grooms Topeka Speech in Nebraska Visit
Preparing his Topeka address, Mr. Bryan spent August 18 at his farm near Lincoln Nebraska. He dictated to a stenographer and planned a broad range of topics beyond a single issue. His itinerary shifts next week drop Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Topeka
Indianapolis
Hrgan
Kansas City
Indefinite layoff at Diamond State Steel affects Wilmington workers
In Wilmington the puddlers helpers and mill hands at Diamond State Steel were notified they are indefinitely laid off until the mills resume operations. About 1000 to 1500 workers face the stoppage, with instructions to leave names with the foreman if they wish to return when production restarts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Tel
Diamond State Steel Company
Population of Greater New York at census count
The census office reports Greater New York total at 3 4722 including Manhattan Bronx Brooklyn Richmond and Queens. The count shows a 37.9 percent increase since 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Greater
New York
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Richmond
Queens
Premier Silvela and Bellamy Storer Confer on Peace Treaty
In San Sebastian on August 18 Premier Silvela held talks with American minister Bellamy Storer about the two conventions leading to the Spain United States peace treaty. Negotiations are believed to be wrapped up today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bsebsetian
Silvela
Bellamy Storer
Spain
United States
Ferris Killed in Mine Boat Accident Near Transfer
George Ferris principal owner of the Ferris Haggerty mine was killed today near Transfer after being thrown from his buggy. The accident occurred during a special report from Saratoga Co. leaving questions about safety and investigation pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ferris
Ferris-Haggerty
Transfer
Democrats in Session Seat Powell Black Meagher Seat
Helena August 18 The Democratic state central committee adopted new rules for guidance and prepared for the state convention. Powell Black was seated as Meagher county committeeman, replacing Wiltse, after lengthy debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Democratic State Central Committee
Jefferson
Custer
Powell Black
Meagher
George Wiltse
John R. Toole
David G. Browne
Walter Cooper
Beaverhead
C. W. Clark
George Padley
Broadwater
W. C. Whaley
Carbon
Charles Howard
Cascade
P. KR. McNair
Chateau
Dawson
C. Kurtz
M. R. Burdick
Deer Lodge
T. O'Leary
Fergus
J. P. Boure
Flathead
Fred Whiteside
Gallatin
John KR. Toole
Miles Finlen
Teton
Julian Burd
Valley
A. W. Mahon
Yellowstone
G. M. Hays
Park Counties
T. B. Collins
Collins
Wiltse
State Central Committee
Senator Anderson
Willse
Black
Cockrill
O'Leary
Park County
State Committee
Chas
S. Hartman
Wood funds roads and schools in Cuba reconstruction
Governor General Wood and party traveled to Tunas and approved an appropriation for rebuilding schools charitable institutions a hospital and roads to Manila City damaged since 1897. The project aims to revive cedar and lumber interests as roads are restored and bandits are reported wiped out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria de la Tunas
Santiago de Cuba
General Wood
Puerto Padre
Tunas
Manila City
Wood
Wth Cavalry
Fleet Blockade Lifts After 80 Hours of Delay
A channel in the St Mary's river was opened freeing a detained fleet of over 200 vessels. The wreck was swung and space created for deep laden ships to pass. By night the fleet is expected to be cleared. Losses from the delay are estimated near 200000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's River
Typographical Union Reconsiders Political Proposition
The International Typographical union in Milwaukee revisited Delegate Bandlow of Cleveland politics measure, killing it with two-thirds oppose. A publisher price scale policy was adopted urging conciliatory changes and prior notice to publishers. Committees from three unions to meet to prevent friction on joint labels. convention adjourned sine die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
International Typographical Union
Bandlow
Cleveland
Hayes
Minneapolis
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Bryan’s Topeka visit with change in itinerary
Topeka August 18. Chairman Ridgeley reports a telegram altering Bryan’s travel plan. He will speak in Falls City Nebraska on the evening of the 22nd and arrive in Topeka at 10:30 a.m. August 23 via Atchison. A notification meeting is set at the northwest corner of the state house grounds with Chief Doster presiding and T. M. Patterson delivering the address. The meeting begins at 4 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Ridgeley
Bryan
Falla City
Neb
Atchison
National
State House
Chief Doster
Supreme Court
T. M. Patterson
Colorado
Swamped Rail Lines Brace for G A R Meeting Traffic
Chicago Aug 18 Railroads report passenger demand peaking in the G A R encampment period with cars in short supply. Officials say the upcoming crowd will boost fall shopping traffic and that one fare round trips are largely kept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Order Is Restored Atlanta Liberty County Turmoil Ends
Governor Chandler received a telegram from Sheriff Brewer reporting that the Negroes in Liberty county had dispersed after days of trouble. Citizens who had armed themselves returned home and order was restored with no need for the Liberty Guards to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Chandler
Brewer
Liberty County
Liberty Guards
Germany Expects More Troops for China Conflict
Berlin reports August 18 notes German policy toward China remains collaborative among powers while debating Shanghai and Pekin actions. Viewpoints blame missionaries for much of the unrest and highlight Austro-German unity in Asia. Naval maneuvers amid North Sea drills are planned. Samoa tensions persist with Mataafa faction and governor criticism. A socialist national convention is slated for September 17 at Mainz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
China
Pekin
United States
Great Britain
Russia
France
Germany
Reichstag
Count von Buelow
Emperor William
Count von Waldersee
Wilhelmshohe
von Waldersee
Muenster Dorneburg
Lucanius
Sviederich
Stubel
Herr von Brandt
Militar Wochenblatteal
Austria
North Sea
Samoa
Mataafa
Tanu
Matafa
Voerwaertz
Mayence
Mob executes trio in Portageville over gambler Thomas Cook
In Portageville Missouri three men including gambler Thomas Cook disappeared after attempting to impose control. Local citizens allegedly formed a secret mob, seized them and drowned them in the Mississippi River. Details have just leaked out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Bluffs
Iowa
Portageville
Thomas Cook
Missouri
Cook
Mississippi
Newark Arrives at Cavite With Admiral Kempff Aboard
The flagship Newark reached Cavite in the Philippine islands today from Taku carrying Admiral Kempff aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Newark
Kempff
Cavite
Philippine Islands
Taku
Grant arrives at Manila with cavalry to China
General MacArthur reports the transport Grant reached Manila on August 17. The Grant carried the sixth cavalry to China before resuming its voyage to the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
MacArthur
Grant
Manila
China
Philippines
For Rent Furnished Rooms in Butte
Room listings advertise furnished rooms to rent on 1 W Park in Butte offering light housekeeping options and prices for two tenants or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Park
Butte
Johnson defeats Hackett in Pacific coast sculling title
Robert Johnson of Vancouver won the Pacific coast sculling championship by eight lengths over John L. Hackett of Rat Portage. The three mile course included a turn and the winning time was 2 minutes 46 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Robert Johnson
John L. Hackett
Rat Portage
Pacific Coast
Blockade Lifted Sault Ste Marie Ends Lake Navigation Hold
At daylight the blockade to Lake Superior navigation was removed after the Maida schooner grounded, clearing the deep water channel and allowing vessels to resume access. The incident halted traffic until morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sault Ste Marie, Mich
Lake Superior
Maida
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont—Tex
Hasily
Gansé Klein
Butte, Mont
Noakes, Golden
Culen
Youtzey
Davis
Whitaker
Combs
Court House
Commonweath
Franklin
Henry Youtszey
Arthur Goebel
Harbisol
Cgoebel
Senate
Eut
Goebel
Brown
Perris
Denver
Saratoga, Co
Charles S. Hartman
Prem Dr Campbell
Typographical Union
Mr. Bryan
Trafic
Bea
Orient
William
Siegel Clothing
Montana
Pacio
Caracas
Venezuela
Andeusa Pacio
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!