Duties of Von Waldersee Command and Peace Plans
The interview with Count von Szegeny reports von Waldersee must combine military demonstrations with diplomacy to enforce allied peace terms in China. He may lead expeditions, occupy key ports and towns, and oversee contingents while aiming to safeguard foreign interests and resumes commerce.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Count von Szegeny Hasmarsch
Count von Waldersee
China
Waldersee
Tientsin
von Waldersee
Germany
Shanghai
Pekin
Imperial Palace
Berliner Post
Foreign Office
France
Austria
Italy
General Wheeler's Annual Report Highlights Army Reforms
Chicago reports General Joe Wheeler's department of the lakes annual review urges training before deployment. Recruits lack rifle practice and rifles, risking combat readiness. Recommends 2-3 months of pointing and aiming drills and 30 shots per recruit under supervision, plus a board to revise infantry and cavalry instruction. Also urges faster marching pace to three miles per hour with short rests. At 19 stations, 65,505 applied. 14,326 admitted, 90.95% American, about 32% with prior service.
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Chicago
Department of the Lakes
Joe Wheeler
Wheeler
Infantry
Mi Gleag
Philippines
Col J H W Wood Dies After Grand Army Parade
Col J H W Wood grand marshal of the Grand Army parade in Chicago died at his home at midnight from angina pectoris. He retired an hour earlier in apparently good health. Born in 1839 in New York state, he earlier served as assistant manager of the Alton road before leaving after Harriman took control.
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Chicago
J. H W. Wood
Wood
Colonel Wood
Alton Road
Harriman Syndicate
New York State
Miner Fatally Seversly Injured In Mine Blast At Belt
Special dispatch from Belt Montana reports Mike Chesko a loader at a local mine was severely injured by a blasting accident. Two holes prepared for firing at noon but only one exploded as Chesko returned into the room thinking both had fired. He suffered a compound skull fracture and was taken to a doctor’s office where prognosis was very poor. He leaves a large family.
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Standard
Belt
Mont
Mike Chesko
Chesko
Methuen Drives Boer Convoy and Captures Supplies
London dispatch reports Lord Roberts forces under Methuen routing a Boer convoy at Hart river west of Klerksdorp. They reclaimed a 15-pounder, seized 26 wagons, 8000 cattle, 4000 sheep, 20000 rounds of ammunition, and 28 prisoners. Hildigard took Vreyheid on Sept 19 with Boer positions routed. Theron's scout confirms Theron's death. Clery captures a Hollander American.
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London
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Methuen
Hart River
Klerksdorp
Colense
Hildigard
Vreyheid
Clery
Theron
Ex-Postmaster Rathbone Extradition Sought in Cuba
New York dispatch reports Estes G. Rathbone, former director of posts now on bail, is entangled in a request for indictment and extradition of Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow. Bristow allegedly allowed salaries for Rathbone's staff to be paid from Cuban funds after Rathbone's prosecution, seen as signaling Rathbone’s resistance to the administration.
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New York
Havana
Evening Post
Estes G. Rathbone
Bristow
Rathbone
Removal of Minnie Healey mine administrator decision
Helena Sept 22 Carl Kleinschmidt Jr of Helena was removed as administrator of the estate of John D Allport after Judge McIntire found his handling of the Minnie Healey mine in Butte injurious to the estate He admitted working the mine with F A Heinze consent and transferring ores while failing to account The court ordered removal and criticized his lack of diligence in the receivership matter.
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Standard
Helena
Carl Kleinschmidt, Jr
John D. Allport
Butte
Heinze
Caroline V. Kelly
Allport
Clancy
Kleinschmidt
MeIntire
Spokane
Carroll
Carrell
Walsh
MelIntire
Minnie Healey
Jefferson County Republicans Nominate Leaders at County Convention
The Jefferson county Republican convention convened with wide precinct representation. Delegates nominated legislative and county tickets and pledged to combat bribery and corruption, signaling a strong party platform for the upcoming election season.
Life diplomas issued by state education board
Helena Sept 22 diploma committee of the state board of education met to pass on life and state diploma applications. Life diplomas were issued to Cahoon McDonald Moffett McMurray Ryan Morris Marble McCormick and McCormick. State diplomas went to Spiles Brashear Chisholm. An institute license was issued to Wilkins.
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Helena
State Board of Education
Carleton
J. M. Hamilton
Missoula
M. J. Garrett
East Helena
State Board
Dillon
Charlotte Cahoon
Marguerite Mary McDonald
Butte
Mark Moffett
Livingston
Milton J. McMurray
Virginia City
Katherine Ryan
Mary L. Morris
Ailee Marble
Coral Ray McCormick
Thomas
Spiles
Minnie Brashear
Red Lodge
Eva May Chisholm
H. O. Wilkins
One Killed as Shenandoah Riot Eases After Turmoil
Shenandoah Pa September 22 only one man Mike Yuckavage killed last night. Annie Rogers the girl shot in the neck survived and may recover. Troops moved in with the eighth and fourth regiments to patrol the town and surrounding areas. Lost Creek and William Penn collieries shut down as workers fear violence. Autopsy held on John Chiotski who was killed in the riot.
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Shenandoah
Mike Yuckavage
Annie Rogers
Eighth Regiment
Theodors I. Hottman
O'Neill
J. P. &. Gobin
Nichols
Mahoney City
Edward
Celerierles
Girard Valley
John Choiitski
Poland
Lehigh Valley Road
Battery
Phoenix Ville
Operators Make Answer
Wilkesbarre reports the 4th regiment under Colonel Dougherty is on standby with 14 cars ready to move troops. Respondents challenge United Mine Workers leader Mitchell and say strikers show signs of weakness and a shift toward returning to work at Mocanaqua and other mines remain idle.
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Mr. Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Shenandoah
West End Coal Company
Mocanaqua
Steamer Columbia Crewman Drowned Off Shelter Cove
Chris Filleses en boatswain of the steamer Columbia fell overboard and drowned during a gale off Shelter Cove while en route from Portland to San Francisco. The accident occurred Wednesday afternoon.
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San Francisco
Chris Fllesfesen
Columbia
Shelter Cove
Portland
Man Operates Wash and Press Service in New York
A Philadelphia man sets up a "while you wait" laundry in New York offering on the spot washing and ironing services for customers. He emphasizes quick turnaround and personal attention in a bustling urban setting.
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Philadelphia
New York
Great Britain on Threshold of a General Election
London reports Lord Salisbury silent on Germany's proposal while analysts expect a cautious line with possible minor changes America’s election cycle dampens Washington’s China role. The piece notes Russia's likely Manchuria move, Boer War aftermath, army reform debates, and Charles Yerkes seeking an underground rail franchise in London funded by an American syndicate.
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Yung Lu
Great Britain
Germany
Japan
Associated Press
Foreign Office
United States
Baron Speck von Sternberg
Washington
Jackson
Vossische Zeitung
Berliner Correspondenz
von Arnim
London
Lord Salisbury
William
Downing Street
America
China
Russia
Manchuria
Siberia
Chin
Dr. Morrison
Pekin
London Times
Lord Roberts
South Africa
Kruger
Charles Yerkes
Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead
Telegraph
Yerkes
Europe
the Times
Daily Telegraph
American Jockeys Shine Ahead of England in Electric Traction Editorial
The editorial page prints extracts from US Consul Halstead reports at Birmingham praising American jockeys. Lingfield wins boosted by Lester and Johnnie Reiff’s success. English riders face ridicule as exploits of American methods draw attention. A trainer cites improved horse stride due to even cadence, amid growing publicity.
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England
United States
Halstead
Birmingham
London
LL. Reiff
Loates
Johnnie Reiff
Lingfield
Lester
Johnnie
L. Reiff
Danny Maher
Chicago Markers Rally Amid Mixed Western Weather News
Wheat futures rose on a higher open with October 4.5 lower before recovering, led by Minneapolis receipts and spring wheat damage reports described as a calamity. Corn gained while oats tracked wheat and pork and ribs eased. Cash grain prices for flour, wheat, corn and oats were listed alongside hog and lard quotes.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Duluth
Minneapolis
Durnose Saainises
Omaha Livestock Market Report Se 22
Cattle receipts 200 with steady markets for native beef steers and western Texas etc. Cows and calves and stockers show varied prices. Hogs receipts 6000 with heavy to light sales around 5.20 to 5.30. Sheep receipts 2800 with fair to choice natives and westerns shown and lambs noted as weak.
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Omaha
Texas
Kansas City Market Report Cattle Steady Hogs Mixed
Cattle receipts and hogs unchanged in Kansas City markets. Bulk sales range from about 5.25 to 5.82 for heavy cattle and 4.30 to 5.35 for pigs. Packers and bidders largely steady with typical variance across grades and weights.
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Kansas City
Consoles and Silver in London Trade Report
London Sept 22 Consols for money were firm at Ws on account and 3 per cent. Anaconda stock listed at £85 with silver bar steady at 28 1 led per ounce. Market notes indicate firm tone in precious metals and mining shares.
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London
Treasury balances report shows available cash and gold reserve
Washington on September 22 releases the statement of treasury balances in the general fund excluding the $150,000,000 gold reserve in the division of redemption. Available cash balance is $133,859,100 and gold holdings amount to $75,548,719.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Stagnant London markets weigh on American shares
The Commercial Advertiser's London cablegram reports no news and stagnant markets. American shares fell due to weak support while copper shares were irregular. Money rates closed at 3 4 percent for call loans and 2 1 2 percent for time loans. Gold export demand reached £100, 000 and £27,000 in new treasury bills due Tuesday tests the money position.
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New York
London Financial
Egypt
Treasury
Lind challenges Cullen to series of debates in Glendive
Special Dispatch reports Hon. William Lind a Republican candidate for the state senate calls for joint debates with his Democratic opponent Senator T. P. Cullen in Glendive County. Cullen voted for Clark. Lindsay was among four Republicans who refused. The move provokes much comment.
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Standard
Glendive
William Lindsay
Senate
T. P. Cullen
Clarkite
Cullen
Clark
Lindsay
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Oxford
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