Parade Tempers Cheer as President McKinley Leads Buffalo Army
A large crowd gathers along Main Street Buffalo as General Clarkson and staff meet President McKinley. The parade forms at the Niagara Hotel area with drums, sabres, and cheers. The “Army of the Republic” marches past in triumph, under a brightening morning over Camp Jewett and Fort Porter.
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Fort Porter
Lake Erie
Camp Jewett
National Guard of
New York
Iroquois Hotel
Clarkson
J. Corey Winans
General Clarkson
Hotel Niagara
Main Street
Niagara
Dirkson
McKinley
Iual Army of the Republic
United States
Mormon Elders Sent to Three States from Utah
Chattanooga August 25 Twenty Mormon elders arrived at headquarters and will be distributed across Alabama Georgia and South Carolina. This year over 200 elders have been sent here and the faith is said to be growing in the region. Organizers in West Virginia begin active work with a camp at Fairmount and marching plans to avoid mines in Kana wha and New River Valley. Rosalie sails from Stattle to Skagway with about 100 passengers and horses to aid famine relief, while British officers on leave in Simla are ordered back to their regiments.
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Chattanooga
Utah
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
West Virginis
Wheeling
Fairmount
Kanawha
New River Valley
Savanna
Mystic
New York
Guba
Dauntless
Mississippi Man Missing Prominent Lawyer Vanished
Decatur Ala Aug 25 Stewart a McComb City Miss man and his young wife arrived here about a week ago He spoke of being a lawyer with a good practice in McComb City and seeking a county seat The man disappeared last Wednesday night leaving a brief note His wife hopes for news but now fears he is dead Locals say the couple come from respectable families and that his story about Lebanon Tenn school work may be true He was dark skinned with black hair mustache brown eyes and slender build
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Decatun
Ala
Stewart
McComb City
Misz
Mecomb
Lebanon
Tenn
O.P. Split in Baltimore Fresh Hope for Democrats
Baltimore August 25 Two sets of Republican primaries were held with bitter factional fighting fueled by Senator Wellington and other state Republicans interference in selecting a weak candidate. Democrats count on the split to gain victory in the election and back a successor to Senator.
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Batimore
Wellington
A Eral
Battle in Uruguay Reported as Government Forces Clash
Montevideo reports a battle between Benevente led government troops and General Lamas commanded rebels. No details yet. Also in Peru editorials defend government stance on the McCord claim and aim to shape US opinion. Other items: Montgomery, death/discharge of Douglas White after six trials. first Montgomery smallpox death. Tisdale temporarily reappointed as US marshal. Aid Society ousted from Kansas. sun eclipse expedition to India. Pendeen arrives dismasted after eight months at sea. Georgia and South Carolina Y M C A secretaries meet in Macon.
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Uruguay
New York
the Herald
Montevideo
Meral Benevente
Lamas
Diplomatic Commission
France
Switzerland
Amahas
Banker Tollant Goes Insane Aboard Overland Limited
John D Tollant president of Tollant Banking Co San Francisco becomes a demented passenger en route from California to Chicago He throws gold coins and a revolver attacks fellow travelers after which conductors and guards subdue him An amount of 333 in gold is found on his person He had planned a European vacation with his wife in Paris.
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Cmcano
John D. Tollant
Tollant Banking Company of
San Francisco
Chicago Avenue
Overland
Northwestern
Ote
California
Europe
Paris
Tallant
Council Bluffs
F. H. Clerk
Gers
Unusual Operation Saves German Farmer's Life
In San Francisco the French hospital performed a rare surgical procedure on O Hoffman, a young German farmer, removing parts of the third and second cervical vertebrae after a July fracture. He now rests on an inclined plane and is recovering. Also noted are presidential appointments and local business and tax news from Aug 25.
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San Francisco
O. Hoffman
Georgians Speak In Atlanta For Graves Gold Medal
The intercollegiate oratorical contest for the Graves medal was held at Columbia theater Atlanta. John Roach Stratton representing Mercer University won the prize with his address The Southern Young Man the Hope of the Republic He lauded the souths prosperity since the war and noted fewer complaints in the region amid recent hardships He asked rhetorically if Chicago riots Coxey armies famines or Brooklyn strikes had occurred in the south and answered none
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Atlanta
Graves
John Temple Graves
Columbia Theater
John Roach Stratton
Mercer University
R. V. Glenn
Georgia School of Tea
D. P. Gaillard
North
Ge M. Murphy
Emory College
O. A. Weddington
University of Gear
Hoke Smith
United States
A Ahey
J. B. Hawthorne
D. D
Stratton
South
Chicago
Nebraska
Brooklyn
Fort Ali Musjad Falls as Forts Lose Garrison
Fort Ali Musjad in the Khyber pass was evacuated after 11 of the garrison deserted. No word on the rest or mass killings rumored. Ali Mussad burned. Fort Jehanghesa now a mere tower. 4,000 troops reach Sukara as Elles seeks to cut off the retreat. Insurgents short of food and ammo. Landkiotal not yet attacked. In Newcastle a prominent whisky man faces warrants over warehouse whisky. Crabb to surrender after bank claims irregularities. Armenian women arrested in Constantinople for Armenian central revolutionary committee manifesto leaflets. one release shows Russian subject. Copper River Transportation and Mining Co. formed at Port Townsend to run schooners to Cook Inlet with first trip in February.
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Sra
Ali-Musjad
Khyber Pass
Khyber Rifles
Ali-Mussad
Jehanghesa
Sukara
Fort Bara
Jamrud
Elles
Landkiotal
Newcastle
A. W. Crabb
Fible & Crabb
Oldham Bank
Crabb
Constantinople
Armenian Central Revolutionary Committee
Young
New Transportation Company
Port TownsEnd
Wash
Copper River Transportation and Mining Company
Cook Inlet
Alaska
Wheat, mortgages rise as wheat crop lags in county
Aug. 26 reports from Beno county show over 65,000 dollars in chattel and real estate mortgages released since Aug 1, with half the wheat crop unthreshed. County foresees stronger year and largest wheat crop in history despite delays.
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Beno
Kan
The
County Recorder
Fire at Federal Coal works stirs terror and mine strike tensions
Aug 25 report notes the Federal Coal Company powerhouse at Federal Pennsylvania destroyed by fire. Incendiary suspicion grows after three men fled. owner E W Powers blamed for anti Negro import threats. Loss about 5000 dollars. Miners at Hastings Hastings region face poisoning of mules amid strike. Plum Creek and DeArmitt districts report harsh enforcement of no work rules. mine output claimed to rise with claimed increased car counts.
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Federal Coal Company
E. W. Powers
Federal
Pittsburg, Chartiers and
Sterling Mine No. 8
Hisatifigs
Hastings
Nicholson
DeArmitt
Oak Hill
Plum Creek
DeArmitts
Birmingham to Make Bid for Gower Armor Plant
Birmingham officials seek a government armor plate factory in Alabama. Congressman Underwood plans to urge a national board to locate the plant here, highlighting cheap steel, labor and favorable site terms to attract the project. Other items note McCullough to face second trial, Savannah becomes a free port, American Bar Association meeting, cotton rains harming harvest, Senator Clay banquet, and a fatal elevator fall in Toccoa.
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Gower
BrineHam
Ala
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Birmingham
Underwood
Birmingham Commercial Club
Congress
Count Matsu dies ex minister of foreign affairs
A telegram from Nagasaki announces the death of Count Matsu ex minister of foreign affairs and Japanese envoy to the United States in 1883 after long illness He helped shape Japan modern policy with Marquis Ito and framed the treaty post Chinese war He influenced the new party movement and westernization efforts.
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Count Maten
Wasnixetos
Legation
Q Count
Matsu
United States
Count Mutsu
Ito
Japan
Luetgert Trial Opens with Emotive Court Moment
Ju ry examination resumes in Luetgert murder case in Ontcaco. Defense attorney presses for precise circumstantial evidence definitions and frees several veniremen for cause. The defendant shows rare emotion as he kisses his two young sons Louis and Elmer, witness prospects, amid proceedings before Judge Tuthill. Numerous regional briefs follow with notices on steamship Mystic, tube makers, and local incidents.
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Ontcaco
Veniremen
Adolph Luetgert
Louis
Elmer
Luetgert
Daily Market Reports Naval Stores Summary
Naval Stores market notes show prices for pine tar and pitch hold steady with firm demand. Prices for carpretines weaken slightly while shipments, receipts, and cask measures are mentioned, along with a reference to $1.99 per unit and consumer receipts.
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Pee
Carpentines
Nae SE Set
Winters N. Oh Ug
Mendow
Luetgert on Trial for Wife's Murder in Potash Vat
The high profile trial of Phillip Luetgert begins after preliminary hearings. The state alleges he strangled his wife, disposed of the body in a baseth vat with caustic potash heated, then disposed of remains in a boiler. Defense plans tests and challenges to the cadaver evidence as jurors are sought.
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Omicaco
Phillip Luetgert
Tuthill
William A. Vincent
Albert Phalen
Lupergert
Luetgert
Frank Bialke
Mra. Arte
Germany
Southern Trade Centers Report Boosts Industrial Outlook
Reports from Southern trades highlight new plants and charters in Alabama Virginia and Georgia with ventures inMississippi California and New York. The week saw idle plants resume operations pig iron prices rise and agricultural produce prices firm as textile and lumber mills stay active.
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Sentimue Foragiog
Onattanoona
Decatur Compress Company
Capital
New Decatur
Ala
Pensacola
Pia
Ek Flourlin
Orisman
New Market
Sedan
W. Va
Gulfport Land and Improvement Company
Capital 000
Gulfport
Miss
G. W. Donald Company
Clarksburg
Ming
Columbia Gold Mining Company
Richmond
Colginette and Tobacco Company
Musgrove
Hartford
Shreveport
Nat Moore
Wilmington
N. Y
Bessemer
pRoMink
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Manly
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W. P. Manly
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Henry Joylingston
Patroinan
John W. Ball
Chuef Connolly
Nrollton
William Harper
M. Harper
Harper
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Rosalie
Skageay
SimLa
Immelatel
Mississippi
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Russia
Peru
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Equiguron
Montgomery
Sherdick Scott
W. W. Campbell
Lick Observatory
India
O. ¥. Crocker
Pendeen
Cape Town
Sydney
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John Tollant
Frisco
Windy City
William B. Holloway
Indiana
Indianapolis News
Dent
Xan Jmmond
Ay —— Dise
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M E. Page Confectionery Company
Title and Trust Company
Asgots
Oia
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Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Fort Ali-Musjad Falls
Spelberg
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Ozette
Cape Flattery
St. Loui
United States District Court
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Wisconsin
Seaman
Walter Wellman
Norway
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Daily Chronicle
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McCullough
John McCullough
Jonesboro
Clayton County
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Cleveland
American Bar Association
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J. M. Woolworth
Omaha
Amlanta
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Clay
Fulton Club
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J. B. Whitmire
Toccoa, Ga
Loyd Street
Loxpow
St. James
G. M. Grossman
Waverily
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Iowa
Thee City
Prorta
Lis
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Daily Market Reports
Anne
Gareade
Waest
Business Outlook
Pato Auro
Cal
D. Coolidge
Calif
San Bernardino
Culamongs
Coloruld
Anderson
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Robert L. Arnold
Goodby
Ratzicx
George Brodie
Henderson
Misa Nannie Catlett
Kittrells
Brodie
Jacob D. Leighty
Faure
Paulius
President Faure
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