Explosion at Ohio steel plant kills three workers
An explosion of ten tons of molten metal at the National Steel Co. plant in Youngstown Ohio in the blast furnace area killed three workers and injured eleven others. The dead are Richard Richards Joseph Bugos and John Crinkshaw. The injured include Steve Stahma Michael Yachyko Mike O'Brien and others. Stahma and Yachyko are in a dying condition. The fall occurred when the ladle containing molten metal broke and spilled into a water vat.
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Youngstown
Ohio
National Steel Company
Richard Richards
Josep Bugos
John Crinkshaw
Steve Stahma
Michael Yachyko
Mike O'Brien
Andrew Kahut
Joseph Dymenko
John Steffan
Andrew Burgess
Andrew Magyar
George J. Jakubez
George Pavlik
George Iwanizak
Stahma
Yachyko
Trolley Car Tragedy Claims Motorman and Passenger
In New York on August 17 a Brooklyn trolley crash killed motorman John Sirentk and passenger Joseph Rosenbacher. The conductor and twenty passengers were injured, with none in immediate danger of death.
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New York
Brooklyn
John Sirentk
Joseph Rosenbacher
Accidental Shooting Injures Man in Stockett Cabin
In Stockett a loaded shotgun discharged while Peter Teliar closed it, wounding Albert Harst in the thigh. Tellar fled to the hills, fearing he had killed Harst, who is expected to recover from injuries.
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Stannard
Great Falle
Peter Teliar
Stockett
Albert Harst
Tellar
Haret
Harst
Coal Mine Helper Crushed by Falling Coal at Stockett
Special Dispatch reports John Thomas, a machine helper at the Stockett coal mines, was crushed when tons of coal fell on him last night, breaking and mangling both legs and leaving his condition very serious. Another victim Mrs Kate Trahr injured in grade crossing incident in Chicago.
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Stockett
Standart
Great Falls
John Thomas
Stockett Coal Mines
Chicago
Mre
Kate Trahr
Railway Crossing Tragedy Claims Fifth Victim
An accident at the Forty-seventh Street crossing of the Pennsylvania railroad last night left another victim, becoming the fifth fatality in the incident.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Dillon Beats Meaderville 8 to 5 in Key Baseball Clash
Dillon defeats Meaderville 8 to 5 in Dillon. Meaderville led 5 0 early but Dillon rallied with Gilbert a three bagger and Dwyer following suit. Umpires Murray Dillon Geulifi Butte. Time two hours. Missoula to visit next Sunday.
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Dillon
Meaderville
Gilbert
Dwyer
Wade
Gillis
O'Brien
Iutton
Hammond
Hogle
Wager
McDonough
Pratt
Seebree
Hirschman
Keily
Ryan
Harrington
J. Hope
Edwards
Ornaby
Miles City Defeats Glendive In Local Baseball Clash
Miles City and Glendive met in a baseball game with Thompson and H. Butler on the mound for Miles City. Gleason caught for Glendive, who used Hawkins D. Hagan and Thomas as pitchers and Suckler of Forsyth as catcher. The home team led and won by a toll.
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Standard
Miles City
Glendive
Thompson
H. Butler
Gleason
Hawkins
D. Hagan
Thomas
Suckler
Forsyth
St Louis routs Taylor as Cincinnati edges Pittsburg in twin NL games
St Louis pounded Taylor for 16 hits and led after the third inning, with Murphy exiting early and Powell finishing. Attendance 5,000. Batteries Murphy Powell Ryan vs Taylor Kahoe. Cincinnati won a tight game over Pittsburgh as Phillips shined with men on, attendance 4,5. Batteries Phillips Peitz Tannehill Yeager. Umpires O Day and Brown.
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Taylor
Murphy
Powell
Ryan
Kahoe
O Day
Inclonati
Ohio
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Davie’ Muff
Peltz
Phillips
Philadelphia
Brookly
Boston
New York
Boasa
Baltimore - Onan
Detroit
Washington
Milwaukee
Tacoma Beats Spokane in Pacific League Contest
Tacoma 1 Spokane 0 with game details recorded in Tacoma Washington on August 18. Distashesses da Su Spokane and battery notes mention St. Vrain Flannery Adams Loughead umpire J O Connell.
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Tacoma
Spokane
Wash
R. H. E. Geer
Beattle Batteries Beat Salisbury and Vigneux
Portland score details show Beattle Batteries defeating Salisbury and Vigneux with Sto val and Prary contributing. Umpire McDonald noted.
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Portland, Ore
Beattle Batteries
Salisbury
Vigneux
Stoval
Prary
McDonald
Indian schools service unveils comprehensive training course
Miss Eatelle Reel national superintendent of Indian schools announces a new 41 subject course for the Indian schools service. The program aims to train Indians toward self support and covers literature and trades such as agriculture baking blacksmithing carpentry cooking dairying engineering gardening harness making housekeeping printing sewing shoemaking tailoring and upholstering. It is the first comprehensive course of study in book form developed over three years with input from superintendents and Indian workers.
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The
Standard
Washington
Eatelle Reel
National Superintendent of Indian Schools
Indian Schools Service
Indian Office
Miss Rees
Indian School Service
Mail car holdup reported on Missouri Kansas & Texas near Canel
The railway mail service announced a hold up of the Missouri Kansas and Texas train near Can el, I T last Tuesday. A United States mail sack from St Louis to Temple Texas and a through registered pouch from St Louis to Denison Texas were cut open and contents stolen. The sacks held registered mail for Texas post offices from eastern and western states.
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Washington
Railway Mail Service
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Canel
I. T
United States
St. Louis
Temple
Tex
Denison
Texas
German agricultural council seeks double tariff system
The standing committee of the German agricultural council adopted a resolution demanding a double tariff system for agricultural products. It calls for a minimum tariff of 6 marks on grain and higher rates for animals dairy products and vegetables.
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Berlin
The
German Agricultural Council
Secured large sums via false magazine representation
Great Falls August 18 A man known as Burke and Bird and other names was arrested at 4 am while boarding an eastbound train on a warrant from Belt for illegally soliciting for the Delineator, an eastern fashion magazine. He allegedly collected hundreds of dollars in advance by offering five yards of milk and a one year subscription for $1. He faces Belt county court tomorrow after being jailed for the night.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Park Hotel
Burke
Bird
Wae
Belt
Delineator
Ilegally
Kruger Says Irish Stand Will Not Be Frightened by Proclamations
In an interview published by The Freeman's Journal, former South African president Kruger tells William Redmond Irish support makes him and his people “brothers in oppression” and rejects British proclamations and speeches as not intimidating. He argues for full independence, condemns concessions that would curb Boers, and questions farm burnings and camps while hinting at a U S visit.
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London
The
Freeman's Journal of Dublin
Kruger
William Redmond
Holland
South African Republic
Lord Kitchener
Chamberlain
South Africa
Great Britain
Ireland
United States
Mr. Redmond
Knights Templars Parade Formations Set for Louisville Conclave
Maj. John H. Leathers issues a final general order outlining the Knights Templars parade structure for the Louisville conclave. Twelve grand divisions will form the pageant with specific chiefs of staff and marshals named. Rear Admiral Schley expected to attend and receive a honor position.
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John H. Leathers
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United States
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John Tonninesen
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Florida
Indian Territory
John K. F. Steele
West Viginia
ZT. Walrond
A. F. Gilfillan
Wyoming Cowboy Arrested for Forged Checks in Big Timber
A Wyoming man calling himself George B. Green was arrested in Big Timber on forging checks. He obtained a blank checkbook from Howard Bros. at the Big Timber National Bank and wrote multiple checks to various parties.
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Standard
Big Timber
Aug. W
George B. Green
Wyoming
Big Timber National Bank
Howard Bros
Suspected check forger arrested boarding train
Henry Lamb reported irregularities after cashing one of the checks. A warrant for Green's arrest was secured and he was captured this afternoon while boarding the westbound North Coast Limited. Green is a total stranger to the area, first seen yesterday afternoon.
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Badlands
Henry Lamb
Green
North Coast Limited
German colonial army plan advances with von Waldersee approval
The Lokal Anzeiger reports that the German government plans to form a colonial volunteer army and has consulted Count von Waldersee. The paper says the project will be carried out soon.
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Berlin
The
Lokal Anzeiger
Count von Waldersee
Developments In Revolution Reported Across Regions
Washington reports Captain Perry of the Iowa at San Francisco outlined plans to sail to the Panama coast amid revolutionary tension but cites boiler issues. Quito dispatches claim Ecuadorian troops ready to invade Colombia near Pasto, while Colombian Minister Silva doubts Ecuadorian government involvement.
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Washington
Perry
Iowa
San Francisco
Navy Department
Panama
Department
Hay
Quito
Colombia
Paeto
Silva
Emilianto Izaza
Ecuador
Ilva
Pasto
Department of
Cauca
Rio Mayo
Bolivar
Suare
Unrest in Venezuela Reported by Steamship Passengers
Passengers arriving on the Canada from Venezuela report widespread political unrest inside Venezuela. They were blocked from landing unconditionally and could not confirm border engagements. rumors place insurgent General Russ landing near Panama from the south, likely via Guayaquil.
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Colon
Colombia
Galveston
Canada
Venezuela
Russ
Panama
Guyaquil
Venezuelan Aid Reported For Colombian Revolution
President Castro of Venezuela reportedly sent ammunition arms and troops to Cucuta Colombia to aid a revolution. Emilio Fernandez former governor and later La Guayara administrator who opposed Castro left Curacao with partisans aiming to invade Venezuela. Segundo Rivera also said to have landed.
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Isle of Curacao
Castro
Venezuela
Cucuta
Colombia
Emilio Fernandez
Carcaras
Laws of la Guayara
Curacao
Segundo Rivera
Island Improvements and Coal Costs Highlight Philippines Debate
Manila reports show civil and military officials upbeat on progress toward civilian government in the northern islands. General Chaffee receives positive news from Batangas and Mindoro of captures or surrenders. Representative Julius Kahn urges a fast mail steamship line electric cars and nipa house removal for villas. Coal in the Philippines is deemed inferior and costly to transport, complicating supply for transports. Taft seeks permission to appoint Captain H W C Brown as governor of Abra amid local appointment obstacles.
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Philippine Commission
Chaffee
Batangas
Mindoro
Malvar
Julius Kahn
California
Philippines
Kahn
Ludington
Taft
H. W. C. Brown
First
United States Infantry
Abra
General MacArthur Arrives in San Francisco on Sheridan
General MacArthur lands in San Francisco from Manila aboard the Sheridan and plans to report to the War Department in Washington. He cited the Aguinaldo capture as a key feature of his campaign and noted its role in affirming U.S. authority. The Sheridan carried 869 infantrymen, engineers, discharged soldiers, prisoners, and other personnel.
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MacArthur
Manila
Sheridan
Washington
T.e War Department
S&s. M. Green
Milwaukee
Merchanta and Manufacturers’ Association
Japan
Yokohama
Philippines
War Department
Aguinaldo
United States
7Th Infantry
Company A
Battalion Engineers
Ith
Quinton
Mth
H. W. Newton
34Th Volunteer Regiment
London Markets Show Mixed Optimism On Wall Street Outlook
London stock markets closed the week with easy settlement and plentiful money. Analysts note potential gold drains to the United States in September and a shift toward gilt edged securities and American railroad shares amid cautious optimism and signals of a coming upward cycle after a period of stagnation.
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London
Stock Exchange
United States
Strel
Rand
Ecuador Prepares Invasion Of Colombia Near Pasto
Quito reports a force of Ecuadorian troops ready to invade Colombia with a battle expected near Pasto just beyond the frontier about 150 miles northeast of Quito.
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Quito
Ecuador
Colombia
Pasto
Enormous Furnaces Rise At Pueblo Steel Works
The first of six new blast furnaces at the Pueblo steel works is completed and blown in. Costing $750000, the main cylinder stands 100 feet high with a six foot brick lining. Four 100 by 22 foot boiler stoves and two large engines push the total over $1 million as construction on the remaining five furnaces begins.
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Pueblo
Colo
Pueblo Steel Works
Pope Hosts Reception in Rome Honors Joachim's Day
The pope received guests in Rome on August 18, attended by two cardinals and one archbishop. He appeared in strong health and spoke of the church's steady progress, noting gains in the United States and Great Britain. He chatted animatedly with the clergy.
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Rome
Joachim
United States
Great Britain
Attempt to Win Army in Paris Speech Sparks Loyalty Claim
In Paris on August 18 General Andrew the minister of war said army corps commanders received seduction letters from a pretender. The letters sent to him proved the army remained loyal to the republic. He did not specify if the pretender was Bourbon or Bonapartist.
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Paris
Andrew
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