Intolerable Conditions Rise Across Macedonia Violence Intensifies
Reports from Sofia on August 24 describe escalating massacres and atrocities in Monastir and Krushevo. Turkish victories and barbarous excesses are confirmed, with 80 insurgent prisoners killed and bodies displayed. Towns burned, churches demolished, and villagers forced into the hills amid widespread displacement.
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Garian
Vilayet
Monastir
Adrianople
Sofia Dnevenik
Krushevo
Yachts Ready for Today's Contest in the Shamrock Rout
Shamrock III has been remeasured in Erie basin after ballast removal and added anchor. The time allowance against Reliance remains 1 minute 57 seconds. A new main boom and Ratsey mainsail were fitted for Shamrock III with the sunken debate not altering the race conditions.
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New York
Erie Basin
Weather note on yacht race winds from Washington
The Weather Bureau reports light to fresh and variable winds on Tuesday over the international race course, mainly from the east. Unsettled weather with possible showers is forecast.
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New York
Washington
Observer
International Yacht Race Course
Weather at Sandy Hook Quiet and Clear
At midnight the wind at Sandy Hook was five miles an hour. The weather was clear.
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New York
Sandy Hook
Reliance Sets Sail in New York Regatta Day
The Reliance left the harbor at eight this morning as C Oliver Iselin stated the cup is not won until the better boat wins three races. He declined to discuss Briamrock measurements and said the anchor issue was raised to follow rules. Mrs Iselin avoided comment on Saturday’s race or Shamrock sailing criticisms, adding both boats were well handled.
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Shamrock TL
Ratsey
Thomas Lipton
Wringe
Associated Press
Thomas
Captain Wringe
Shamrock III
New York
Reliance
Shamrock
C. Oliver Iselin
Mra Iselin
Butte News Highlights Yacht Talk and Noted Passings
Butte buzzes with yacht chatter as local scene reflects leisure trends. In other notes, Ag Cleveland is listed as dead while a noted Nevada stock man passes away, and a charge involving horse stealing emerges among brief items.
Fires and deaths sweep Europe and Nevada miners
A Nevada cattleman pioneer A C Cleveland dies at his White Pine ranch after a lifetime in cattle and politics. Red Lodge man Lew Wallace aka Big Lonesome Joe remains a wanted fugitive after bank robbery and horse theft. A Budapest blaze kills many in a four story building, with 40 to 50 feared dead and damage pegged at 4 million kronen.
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Reno
Nev
Ely
the Gazette
A. Cc. Cleveland
White Pine County
Nevada
Lost boy found asleep by a rock near Rock Creek
After a sleepless night a four year old boy missing since yesterday afternoon was found asleep against a rock in the foothills near Rock Creek twelve miles above Red Lodge. A large posse searched all night, fearing he had fallen into the stream. He was recovered safe this morning.
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Standard
Red Lodge
Thomas Bailey
Rock Creek
Massive fire destroys Havana cigarette factory complex
A large consolidated cigarette factory owned by the American Tobacco company and the British combine was totally destroyed by fire in Havana today. Loss is estimated at more than 254000 dollars.
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Havana
American
Tolecco Company
Magtish
Shot in Eye Ends Youths Hunt Near Pine Hills
Miles City Aug 24 The youngest Wohlgenaut son about 12 was accidentally shot in the left eye while hunting chickens with his 15 year old brother. A prairie chicken burst between them and the elder fired, hitting the younger. He was taken to Rhodes' shop where a doctor was summoned as shots entered the eye and scalp.
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The
Standard
Miles City
Rhodes
California Mare Lou Dillon Sets Mile Time Record
Lou Dillon, a California mare, trots a mile in two minutes and is believed to threaten her own record. Spectators are surprised by the pace and expect a potential new mark.
Lou Dillon Breaks World Mile Record At Readville Meet
At Readville Mass on August 24 Lou Dillon trotted a mile in two minutes to set a new world record. Driver Millard Sanders guided the California bred mare with pacemakers Peggy From Paris and Carrie Nation in a dramatic two-mile effort. The race featured fast early splits and a final mile at 2:00 before cheering crowds.
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Millard Sanders
Sidney Dillon
Peggy
Paria
Dec Tanner
Carrie Nation
Scott MccCoy
Lou Dillon
Walker
Tanner
Sanders
Paris
McCoy
Mel ‘Oy
Fou Dillon
Lou Dillon Colt Story From Santa Rosa Stock Farm
Santa Rosa notes that Lou Dillon, a horse bred and raised on the Santa Rosa stock farm, was involved in a sale bid where $150 brought no takers. The animal is described as by Sidney Dillon out of Lou Milton, both notable "Joe cat" stock.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
Lou Dillon
Sidney Dillon
Lou Milton
Williams blames Ballard in mountain mining shooting
Aug 24 report from Houlder details a fatal night altercation at the Xays mining claim near Elihara Mountain. Frank Williams, jailed, says Ballard forced entry, shot at him and later Ballard was wounded by Williams. Ballard and John Linn had traveled from Elkhorn. Ballard's fate uncertain, Williams wary. Ballard previously prospected along with his wife who holds half the claim, now divorced from Ballard and married Williams.
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Standard
Boulder
Williams
Ballard
Jardine
Jefferson City
James Bweet
Jefferson
Elkhorn
John Linn
Grouse
Linn
Elighorn
Willams
Wiliams
Elkehorn
Whitehall
Mayflower
United States
Lince
J. M. Sweet
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