Liveley Figet For Reward In Gold Theft Case
Sal Francisco claims a new lead in the Selby smelting gold theft near San Francisco. Divers recovered 6000 dollars of gold bullion as detectives pursue the remaining eighty thousand with Winters suspected but not charged. Morse names Donaldson and Sheriff Veale as claimants to rewards, while Winters is linked to escapes from Kansas.
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Sal Francisco
Cal
Selby Smelting Company
Winters
Morse
Donaldson
The
Works
Selby People
Veale
Contra Costa County
Los Angeles
Texas
Leavenworth
Kana
John Winters
Selby
San Francisco
Kansas State Penitentiary
Crispi dies penniless. Sicily and country cost his fortune
Naples reports the death of Stonor Crispi who leaves no patrimony after serving Italy. His will names Signora Crispi as heiress with a small annuity to Rosalie Montmasson. He requests burial without religious ceremony and bequeaths two memoir volumes with Senator Damiane appointed to supervise publication.
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Naples
Stonor Crispi
Garibaldi
Crispi
Sicily
Signora Crispi
Signor Crispi
Rosalie Montmasson
Damiane
Ireland representation cut hope in unionist press
London reports from Blenheim palace describe speeches by Balfour and Chamberlain urging Parliament to adopt measures to reduce Ireland’s share of seats. Unionists seize the idea, arguing Ireland would send about thirty fewer MPs, with hints Ireland might gain local self government as compensation.
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Chamberlain
London
Blenheim Palace
Balfour
Change of Commons
Ireland
United Kingdom
House of Commons
Landa
Peace Envoy Not Shot In Early War Report Denied
London reports deny the claim that peace envoy Andries Wessels was shot. Wessels was said to be held by forces near Kaatfontein, but a British surprise capture of a prisoner in General Ceilier's Jarmer area is noted as the event.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Andries Wessels
Wesels
Ceilier
Jarmer
Kaatfontein
Steamer Halifax Strikes Ledge in Thick Fog Near Minols Light
The steamer Halifax under Captain Pye, en route from Charlottetown to Halifax, struck a ledge off Minols light in dense fog. It freed herself and beaching in a sinking condition near Georges inland. Two passengers and cargo aboard, officers reported impenetrable fog last night and a northeast storm could worsen damage.
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Boston
Halifax
Pye
Charlottetown
Port Hawkesbury
Minols
Tuga
Hubters
Portheast
Georges
Union Labor Appeal in Fight Over Amalgamated Association
The piece reports an appeal by secretaries and labor leaders amid a strike against United States Steel Corporation. It describes calls for financial support from organized labor and the public, noting rival mills and regional plants involved, and urges unity to resist non union expansion and defend the Amalgamated Association's recognition.
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Williams
Organized Labor
United States Steel Corporations
Amalgamated Association
United States Steel Corporation
United States Steel Company
United States Stert Company
Saltsbury
Scottsdale
Amalgamated
United States
John Willams
Bursell Block
Pittsburg
Combine
Carnegie Group
South Chicago
Bayview
Joliet
Youngstown
Columbus
Lawton Oil Promoters Rally Near Fort Sill
Reports from Fort Sill Oklahoma August 12 describe a boomlet as promoters and oil experts from Beaumont tour Lawton area showing oil samples and staking mineral claims. Several outfits claim large capital stocks with activity spreading 11 miles north of Lawton and into nearby towns amid widespread prospecting and land claims.
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Fort Sill
Okla
Lawton
Beaumont
Smanton
Eper
Steel Hoop mill to restart as strike talks ease
Wires report the Steel Hoop company mill at Duncansville idle for months will restart tomorrow with slight trouble expected. The National Tube Company's Oli city plant moves without trouble. Crescent tin plate plant in Cleveland eyed for reopening as workers drift from Monessen to Cleveland. Humbert plant in South Connellsville may start up, otherwise dismantling with Monessen. McKeesport suspicions lead two men to be ordered out. Mayor Black defends police stance, saying disorder not present and sidewalks may be used by orderly workers.
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Kiskiminetas Valley
Wellsville
Monessen
Bellaire
National Rolling
McKeesport
Boston Mill
Monongahela Steel Works
Republic
Elba
Here
Wheeling
Clarks Mill
Black
Canal Dover
Ohio
Harris
Werner
Amalgamated Agsociation
South Chicago
Bay View
Joveton
Shine
Shaffer
Trust
Ines
Ioan
Steel Hoop Company
Duncansville
City
W National Tube Company
Crescent
American Tin Plate Company
Cleveland
Ghia
Humbert
Bouth Connellsville
Monesten
Mc-Keesport
Gompers Vows Peaceful Aid in Amalgamated Strike
President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor said the federation would use peaceful means to assist the Amalgamated Association in its strike. He hoped for an amicable settlement and offered cooperation to resolve the conflict while declining to discuss further stance or a possible executive council meeting.
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Federation ‘of Labor
Washington
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Ita
Amalgamated Association
American Federation
Federation
Taft to halve Manila police force amid overstaffing
Civil Governor Taft announced plans to cut Manila's police from 1,300 to about 650. He argued the large force is unnecessary for a population of around 250,000 and warned that in trouble officers alone could not handle a crisis, requiring military help.
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Taft
Manila
Strikers Near Collapse In Tampa Cigar Strike
Striking Resistencia cigar makers in Tampa show near total collapse with two soup houses closed and one on half rations. Delegates offered overtures to the International union, which refused. After deportations about 2,000 registered want to leave, an agent heads to Havana for a vessel expected Saturday. An indignation meeting is planned as suspicions rise of fakery by new leaders.
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Tampa
Resistencia Cigar Makers’ Union
International Union
Havana
Tin mill mob scene at Niles halts Erie train
An angry crowd of tin mill workers surrounded an Erie line train from Lisbon in Niles this afternoon. Police intervened to prevent violence as several men faced a mob. In Belair Ohio the United Steel plant stayed open but production lagged while organizers boost Amalgamated lodge membership and twelve additional workers plus a salaried man deserted.
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Belair
Ohio
United Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Lodge
Imported Men Landed at Crescent Tin Plate Mills
Sixteen imported workers reached the Crescent tin plate mills in Cleveland amid a crowd of about 500 strike sympathizers. District Manager Bamfield stated four of six mills would run in the morning and the entire plant may be in operation within a few days.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Crescent Tin Plate Mills
Bamfield
Trust To Dismantle Plant In Youngstown
August 12 official announcement from Youngstown Ohio that the American Can Company plant will be dismantled and the machinery sent to other plants. The works employ seventy five hands. In New York August 12 J P Morgan's office said he is at Newport with no statement on his plans or possible engagement with Mr Gompers regarding the strike.
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Youngstown, O
Youngstown
American Can Company
Morgan
New York
J. P. Morgan
Newport
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Gompers
Royal kitchen strike at Madrid palace unsettles court
In Madrid on August 12, the king's principal chef and five cooks at the royal palace have gone on strike amid a general mood of discontent. The walkout disrupts royal kitchen operations and draws concern from palace officials.
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King of Spain
Madrid
King's Palace
Dowager Empress Carried by Torchlight to Railway
Cronberg August 12 The body of the dowager empress was removed by torch light tonight from the church to the railway station in a ceremony similar to Saturday. The coffin was borne by twelve non commissioned officers with the organ playing. Crown prince and princess of Greece Prince and Princess Charles of Hesse and court officials followed. A crowd of townspeople watched as torch bearers and troops lined the route. The coffin entered a car ready for its reception. The drums sounded muffled, troops fired a salute, and the funeral train left for Potsdam at 8 56 p m.
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Cronberg
Greece
Charles of Hesse
Potsdam
Beveridge Arrives in Pekin for Two Day Stay
United States Senator Beveridge has reached Pekin for a two day visit after a broad tour of Manchuria with the Russian commander in chief. He crossed Siberia by rail and river traffic. The Russians refused him permission to land from the Amur steamers on the Manchurian shore.
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Beveridge
Pekin
United States
Manchuria
Siberia
Croker Goming Home to New York in September
It is understood that Richard Croker has checked passage to reach New York September 6. The London report notes Croker plans return amid continued political activity and discussions of his role in America.
Atlanta real estate and street railway extension notice
Notice of a proposed extension of street railway tracks by the Atlanta Railway and Power Co. to run along Whitehall Forsyth Peach tree and Cooper streets, cross viaduct, and connect with Central and West Point lines, with power supply and leasing options listed for multiple properties in Atlanta.
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Decatur Street
N. Broad
N. Broad St
Peachtree Street
W. and A
Uere Ao
Scull Road
Ridge Avenue
Ieee
Marietta Et
Pryor
Whitehall St
Cooper At
Irwin St
Hillard St
General Council of the City of
Whiteall Street
Central
West Point
Park Street
Forsyth Street
Whitehall Street
Cooper Street
Elis Street
Peachtree
Whitehall Streets
Edgewood Avenue
Alabama Street
Atlanta Railway and Power Co. Janta Railway
Well Recommended Mistress Say You Are Well Refined
In a terse exchange the speaker notes thirty nine excellent references while a mistress questions the speaker’s reputation. The dialogue hints at social judgment and personal validation within a domestic setting.
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J . Glasgow Times
Executor's Sale of Atlanta Properties in Fulton County
Court-ordered sale of multiple parcels in Atlanta Fulton County. Properties include tracts on Mangum Thurmond Castleberry and Newton streets, part of land lot 83 in the 14th district, Newton Street lots Nos 44 46 and 95 97 Thurmond Street, plus other described plots. Located near Griffin Marion Poole and Isaiah areas, all listed as part of the Newton and old Henry era holdings. Sale conducted by executor Henry Wellhouse on the first Tuesday in September 1901. terms cash.
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Georgia
Fulton
Atlanta
Henry
Fulton, County
Newton
Mangum Street
Griffin
Marion
Mangum
Thurmond Street
L. Dean
John A. Thurmond
Wesley A. Poole
Fulton County
Castleberry Street
P. Holbrook
Mina
Israel
Tolbrocis and
Nealend
City of
14Th
Mangum and
Thurmond Streets
Rumning
Thurmond
Newton Street
Andrew Howard
Lota No. 18
County of
State of
Foundry Street
Willett Street
Poundry Street
14Th Diatrict
City of Atlante
Irn Street
Crumley Street
Ira Street
Said Street
Mitchell
EO. McDaniel
Iro Street
Aaron Sarses
Seid County
Henry Wellhouse
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Woods Homestead
Astoria
Atlanta Brewing and Ice Company
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Lee Whuilard Butler
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Butler
Callaway
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Kimball House
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