Memorial services for King Humbert held in Washington
In Washington on August 19 a royal funeral ceremony for King Humbert of Italy took place at St Matthew's Church. President McKinley, cabinet members, and foreign diplomats attended a solemn mass amid full diplomatic uniforms and ceremonial guards.
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Washington
United States
King Humbert
Italy
St Matthew's Catholic Church
Baron Fava
State Department
Rome
Marquis Romano
Wu Ting Fang
Duke Arecos
Takahira
Germany
Baron Speck von Sternberg
France
M. Thiebeaut
M. Boeufve
Great Britain
Minister Lowther
Captain Bradley
Russia
M. Rouzhkowsky
Europe
South
Central America
Diplomatic Corps
Melville
Endicott
Terry
John M. Wilson
Ludington
Weston
Miles
McKinley
Catafalque
Hitchcock
Smith
Atlee
Corteiyou
Cardinal Gibbons
Father Bart
Father Lee
Father Kervick
Father Chantell
Georgetown University
Brown remarries in Chicago after divorce case
In Toledo August 19 C Brown and his wife Mrs Brown No 2 visited. Brown’s Chicago divorce from his first wife Mary was granted after pleadings changed from cruelty to adultery. He wed Mary Malloy on August 6 and plans to return to Chicago soon with the third Ohio cavalry reunion. He has suspended active ministry for now.
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Toledo
Brown
San Francisco
Rev. Brown
Mary Malloy
Third Ohio Cavalry
Jefferson Hotel
Chicago
Son shoots father in self defense in Nebraska
James M. Burnham publisher of the Wymorian in Wymore Neb shot and killed his father Captain Collins A. Burnham at their home. Coroner's jury exonerated the son finding self defense. Captain Burnham a Civil War veteran had threatened family and attacked his son with a butcher knife before the fatal shot.
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Lincoln, Neb
James M. Burnham
Wymorian
Wymore
Neb
Collins A. Burnham
Burnham
Captain Burnham
St Louis fair fund aims to resume work in Paris trip
Plans to restart the 5 million dollar St Louis fair fund proceed under daily review by chairman CBD. RR. Francis and William H. Thompson. Francis plans to sail for Paris around September 15 and hopes the fund will be nearly complete by then. Traveling salesmen request priority to set up their special building as work continues. Consular reports show foreign interest in the Louisiana purchase centennial.
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St. Louis
CBD
Francis
William H. Thompson
Paris
United States
Responsibility Placed After Loss of Torpedo Boat Destroyer
The board of inquiry reports the Framce sank after a collision with the Brennus during maneuvers off Cape Vincent. The disaster resulted from a mis understood order as the Framce helmetman steered opposite to Captain Mandult du Piessis's instruction.
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Pince d
Astronomer Tracks Newly Found Comet’s Northern Path
Geneva observer Dr. Brooks Zaye reports the comet in the northern sky with right ascension 4h12m and declination 79°21′ north. It moves through Camelopardalis toward Draco and will pass about 7 degrees from Polaris on August 22.
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Geneva
Brooks Zaye
Draco
Polaris
Campaign text book covers prosperity trusts and colonies
The national campaign committee has completed a campaign textbook with samples reaching headquarters. It discusses prosperity and its effects on manufacturers farmers and workers, the trusts issue, Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines, and ends with a defense of the scorched earth policy in the Philippines.
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New York
National Campaign Committee
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Ostend reports deny shah of Persia assassination attempt
Dispatches from Ostend state there is no basis for reports in the Echo de Paris and Le Siecle this morning alleging an attempt on the life of the shah of Persia.
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Paris
Ostend
Echo de Paris
The
Siecle
Shah of
Persiu
Drugged in a Pawnshop Alleged Robbery in St Paul
Solin Davidson of Glendive Montana told the Pioneer Press he was drugged in a Seventh Street pawnshop after buying jewelry and beer. He woke at the police station wearing old clothes, missing $89 of $800 received for sheep, and said money was sent by check to Glendive. the proprietor denies the theft and the arrest for drunkenness ended with a $10 fine.
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Steadard St. Paul
Minn
Solin Davyvidson
Glendive, Mont
Pioneer Press
Nick Herjes
Davidson
South St. Paul
Polie Station
Hunt
Herjes
South St Paul
Haus Commission Company
Stock Dealers’ Bank
Glendive
Severe Drought Shrinks Kansas Corn Prospects This Year
Kansas and neighboring counties suffer one of the state’s worst droughts. Farmers forecast corn output from 75 to 100 million bushels, far below 1599 and earlier estimates, with delayed winter wheat plowing, dry pastures, and scarce stock water.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Coburn
Labor Strikes Signal Advance Demands Across Mills
The workers demand a 10 percent wage increase and union officers plan to vote lodges nationwide on changing the pay scale this week. It will likely be at least a month before the dozen mills owned by the company in Indiana and nearby areas resume operations.
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Indiana
Missing Express Package With $25 000 Sums
Chicago reports a $25 000 express package went missing between Chicago and Burlington Iowa. Adams Express sent the money to Burlington via Chicago Burlington and Quincy with a brown paper wrapper not containing the funds. Bank officials and company reps pursue leads and plan arrest if theft occurred en route. Pretoria dispatch notes Lord Roberts proposes harsh penalties for oath breakers and treats unoffered burghers as prisoners of war.
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Chicago
Burlington
Iowa
Commercial National Bank
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Buriington
Adams Express Company
Pretoria
Lord Roberts
Georgetown Jury Likely for Voutzey Case Amid Recovery
Georgetown Kentucky residents await next day as Henry Voutzey’s case is set for a call but recovery issues may delay trial. Jury selection looms heavy with many county residents disqualified by Powers trial evidence. Judge Cantrell may summon voir dire from neighboring counties.
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Georgetown
Henry Voutzey
Cantrill
Buck Taylor King of the Cowboys Dies in Washington
Sergeant Buck Taylor known as the King of the Cowboys and a famed rough rider died today at Providence hospital from consumption contracted during the Cuban campaign. His true name is believed Berry F. Tatum, son of a former Montgomery Alabama merchant.
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Washington
Buck” Taylor
Cowboys
Rough Riders
Providence Hospital
Taylor
Berry F. Tatum
Montgomery
Ala
Open half mile pro race thrills with Newhouse win
Al Newhouse of Buffalo won the open half mile professional race at Vailshoro track. Frank Kramer finished second just a foot behind and Bob Walthour was third as the final heat ended in a close three rider finish. Tom Butler won the five mile professional handicap with Oscar Anderson second and Charles Hadfield third.
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New York
al Newhouse
Buffalo
Vailshoro
Frank Kramer
Bop Walthour
Newkirk
Walthour
Krebs
Kramer
Kimble
Newhouse
Ineline
Tom Butler
Butler
Oscar Anderson
Tal Mile
Bob Walthour
Charles Hadfield
Pittsburg Trotting Record Set In Exhibition Run
P C Knox drove West and Dr Leek to a mile in 2 10 te in an exhibition at Brunet Island track in Allegheny county. The performance aimed to break the world mark, drawing 40 spectators and 20 watches on the pair.
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Pittsburg
P. C. Knox
Allegheny County Tet
West
Dr. Leek
Gers
Justina
Lady Mack
Brunet Island
Gentlemen’s Park
Bester Burns in Gas Explosion at Chicago Terminal
J D Bester general superintendent of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy was injured by an escaping gas explosion in the company's office building caused by a lighted match. He suffered severe burns to the hands and face but returned home in a carriage for treatment.
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Chicago
J. D. Bester
Chicgo
Burlington & Quincy
Three New York Local Unions Plan AFL Alignment
Three large New York unions the letter carriers stationary engineers and firemen intend to join the American Federation of Labor. The carriers delay charter until the AFL convention in Detroit on Labor Day while engineers and firemen have already applied. Overall membership ranges 2000 to 3000 and local unions protest charter grants for the engineers and firemen.
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New York
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
National Union
Detroit
Rebels Surrender Across Panama Front in Panama Telegraphed
General Alban civil governor and military commander of the Panama department reports receipt of a dispatch from Socorro announcing the absolute surrender of rebel forces led by Vargas Santos Faelon Soto and Uribe at San Vicente. General Uribe escaped to Barranca.
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Colon
Colombia
Galveston
Texas
Alban
Department of Panama
Socorro
Vargas Santos
Faelon Soto
Uribe
San Vicente
Barranca
Yukon clashes and drownings sail from Alaska to Vancouver
Steamer Cuteh brings word of the drowning of two mounted policemen Corporal Johnson and Policeman O'Brien in Lake Tagieh on August 1. Earthquakes at Skaguay were felt to Yukon Daw son. Richard Mansfield White claims the Yukon valley and Klondike should be United States territory per treaties. Water famine in the Klondike flat could hurt gold output.
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Vancouver
B. C
Cuteh
Skaguay
Johnson
O'Brien
Lake Tagieh
Yukon
Dawson
Richard Mansfield White
New York
United States
Yukon Valley
Klondike
Weaver Visits Lincoln to Discuss Campaign With Bryan
General James B. Weaver of Iowa arrived in Lincoln on the way to Kansas and spent the afternoon with William Jennings Bryan at Bryan's residence, discussing the political outlook. Bryan attended morning church and drove in the afternoon.
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Lincoln, Neb
James B. Weaver
Iowa
Kansas
Mr. Bryan
Weaver
De Wet Uses Surrender Demand To Probe Commando Nek
Cape Town August 20 General De Wet drops demand for surrender at Commando Nek to gain information. He finds the garrison strong and resumes marching north, shadowed by General Baden-Powell.
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Cape Town
Dee Wet
Commando Nek
DeWet
Baden-Powell
Japanese Naval Engineer Returns From France
Japanese Constructor Hiri chief engineer of construction of the Japanese navy traveled on the French liner Loraine from Havre. He oversaw the cruiser Asuma at St Nazaire and is now bound for Japan.
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New York
Havre
Hiri
France
Asuma
St. Nazaire
Japan
Increase in Rates On Soft Coal Across West
Reports from Kansas City indicate western coal firms plan a rate raise on current coal prices. The move is tied to eastern railroads advancing about 10 percent, with firms citing cost and network adjustments.
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Kansas City
Western
Nelson wins simile motor-paced race at Providence track
Nelson easily defeats Haras Pierce by nearly three laps in the simile motor-paced event at Providence track. Nelson clocked 48 4-5 seconds, lowering the previous record of Vinty held by Pierce.
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Providence R
Providence
Nelson
Haras Pierce
Vinty
Pierce
Thomas Cruse Bank buys Crow's Nest coal lands for coke furnaces
A Montana based Thomas Cruse Banking company reportedly purchased one thousand acres of the Crow's Nest Pass coal lands in Montana and plans to build coke furnaces.
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Btandarda
Spokane
Wash
Thomas Cruse Banking Company of
Montana
Crows’ Nest Pass
Rescuers Find Bodies After Mine Fire in Mahony City
After hours of battling deadly damp a rescue party locates the bodies of Giwege Thompkins and William Thompkins and Charles Lritis buried in the burning colliery. Sixty mules in the mine perished with the blaze as efforts to extinguish the flames continue.
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Mahony City
Giwege
William Thompkins
Charles Lritis
Electrical Storm Rakes Dickinson Tonight
A severe electrical storm struck Dickinson this evening with high winds and damage feared as the storm raged past midnight. Lightning and power outages were reported in the area, prompting emergency warnings.
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Fargo
L. D
Dickinson
Italians Guida and Moresca Arrive for Detention on Ellis Island
Michael Guida and Matelo Moresca, Italians arrested by secret service aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II, were brought from Ellis Island to the barge office with other detained immigrants. They spent the morning in the detention pen and returned there in the afternoon, appearing no more guarded than others in detention.
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New York
Michael Guida
Matelo Moresca
Secret Service
Ellis Island
Death of Sir William Stokes in Durban at 61
Durban reports the death of Sir William Stokes aged 61. He served as surgeon in ordinary to the queen in Ireland and consulting surgeon to the British forces in South Africa. The passing occurred today in Durban.
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Durban
Sir William Stokes
Ireland
South Africa
Two Die in Louisville Heat Wave Today
Two Black residents die in Louisville due to extreme heat. City records report a maximum temperature of WW degrees as heat worsens conditions.
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Louisville
Meeting Report From Amalgamated Union Talks
A Muncie report notes a recent conference between Republic Tron & Steel and the Amalgamated association. The company held out for an eight percent raise during discussions on the meeting’s work.
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Muncie
Ind
Republic Tron & Steel Company
Amalgamated Association
Electric treatment as universal remedy for debility
A speaker claims weakness in men is natural but needs aid and that electricity is the proper remedy. He asserts 30 years of treating weak men with drugs and predicts electricity will replace all drugs, criticizing current application and praising continuous flow.
Paul Kruger Advice Coded in Pittsburg Chronicle
A fragment shows playful dialogue about asking for Pekin and the dowager empress, with Tom Paul Kruger identified as president of the South African Republic. The caller is advised to load capital into a jinrickisha and prepare to trek.
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Pittsburg
Berlin Balloon to Lift Six Tons for Weather Study
The largest balloon ever built will lift off from Berlin to conduct meteorological observations. It is designed to carry provisions for several weeks and includes two beds for crew.
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Berlin
Anaconda Business Directory Notice
Warm Springs livery feeds and sale stables offer prompt attention and reasonable rates. Phone 6. J. H. French, prep.
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Warm Springs
J. H. French
Anaconda World Messenger Co. Ad Listing
Office West Third st near Main in Anaconda Mont. World Messenger Co. office with Postal Telegraph. For a messenger or express wagon call or phone 21. Anaconda.
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West Third St
Main Telephone
Anaconda Mont
World Messenger Co
Furst
Anaconda
Bee Hive Block Office Hours in Deer Lodge Montana
VIAVI OFFICE roon 41 announces free consultation at QOffice hours from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. General manager's office listed for Biiver Row in Deer Lodge within Lewis and Clarke counties near Butte Montana.
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VIAVI
Roon
Biiver Row
Deer Lodge
Lewis and Clarke Counties
Butte
Mont
Montana constitutional amendment on supreme court justices
Notice details House Bill 188 proposing an amendment to Section 5 Article VII to alter the Montana Supreme Court size to three to five justices, allow district judges to sit in cases, and outline voting and proclamation procedures. Includes certification by Secretary Hogan and approval date.
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Montana
State of
Supreme Court
Legislative Assembly
State of Montana
Congress
Hall
Sixth Legislative Assembly
Beal
T. B. Hogan
Staie
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Anaconda Business Directory
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St Ann's Hospital
Messenger and Jots PN Press
Anaconda, Montana
J. W. Mehargue
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Anaconda, Mont
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