Crowds Clash in Paris Demonstration Over Clerical Policy
Paris crowds of about 15 000 supported Premier Combes decree closing congregationalist schools while clerical and anti clerical factions clashed lightly on the Champs Elysees and Place de la Concorde. Police kept routes clear as about a hundred arrests were reported.
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Paris
Inday
Combes
Place de la Concorde
Champs Elysees
Molice
Place Beauveau
Elysee
Ministry of the Interior
Mesdames Reble
de Mun
Ciblel
Pe Pommerol
Milleroi
Auffray
Attempted Wreck Causes Wreck on Rochester Rail Line
Five men under liquor placed obstructions on the Rochest er and Irondequoit railway near the rifle range. Car 457 halted just in time, then was rear-ended by inbound car 4H. Seven passengers from Rochester were seriously injured and many others slightly hurt. police seek the five suspects.
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Rochester
Rifle Range
Rochester and
Irondequoit
Horace D. Bryan
Nellie Ritter
John Haley
William Brodie
P. Hamlin
Frank Parley
Joseph F. Webster
Summerville
Lake Ontario
Great Britain and China Reach Conditional Treaty Accord
The draft commercial treaty between Great Britain and China was conditionally accepted by the Chinese government on July 27. Key sticking point is clause eight on abolishing kin taxes, awaiting British approval. The accord envisions duties adjustments, river navigation, bonded warehouses, currency reform, and joint commissions to resolve disputes, with Britain to relinquish extraterritorial rights after Chinese judicial reform. China reserves internal taxes on salt opium and native produce.
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Shanghai
Great Britain
China
Vang Tse
Canton
Kong Mun
West River
Great
Chang Sha
Ngan King
Wan Hsing
Wain Chou
Methuen Undergoes Leg Bullet Extraction Operation
General Lord Methuen, wounded and captured by the Boers but later released, arrived in England this month and has had a successful operation to remove bullets from his leg.
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Metheun
London
Lord Methuen
England
SAY THEIR MEN SHOULD BE FREE SAY THEIR MEN SHOULD BE FREE
The report from Indianapolis notes no change in the anthracite strike despite habeas corpus efforts for jailed union leaders. Secretary Wilson cites lack of provable speeches by arrestees and only their applause of Mother Jones as grounds for detention, while Wilkes-Barre reports steady unity and a firm stand from miners. A Polish and Lithuanian delegation in Wyoming Valley vows aid and Mitchell agrees to join a mediation board for a Scranton Electric Railway dispute.
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Indianapolis
Mine Workers’ National
Judge Jackson
United States District Court
Parkersburg
W. Va
Wilson
National Headquarters
Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Artikerg
United Mine Workers
West Menlo
Wyoming Valley
Titus Arrives After Henley Loss Seeks Comeback
American oarsman C F Titus landed in New York aboard the Maer Minnehaha with wife Mrs Titus and manager V B Hubbel. He said Henley lessons will guide his attempt to win the single scull championship next year.
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Titus
New York
C. F. Titus
Henley
London
V. B Hubbel
Gas Explosions Kill Two Men in Indiana Mine
Two miners were killed and two seriously burned in a Sanshols Coal Company mine near McCurtain Indiana when gas ignited by lamp caused two explosions. The deceased were Andrew Dazell and James Brown. Injured workers were nearby in the mine about 600 feet from the opening. Brown was son of Bennet Brown of Huntington Arkansas and nephew of a superintendent. The men were installing timbers to shore up the roof when the blasts occurred.
Crown Council in Ischl Brings Austro Hungarian Compromise
A crown council presided by Emperor Francis Joseph met in Ischl on Saturday with Austrian premier Dr. Von Hoerber and Hungary Prime Minister de Azell, plus Count Golunkowski. They arranged a compromise on the Ausgrisch question to be submitted to the empire's two legislative bodies for approval.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Ischl
Upper Austria
von Hkoerber
de Azell
Hungary
Count Golunkowski
Seekford Firing Kills Mrs Gebaur in Springfield
In Springfield Ohio on July 27 Homer Seekford fired at Mrs Fleck while pursuing her home from church missing her but a stray bullet struck Mrs William Gebaur wife of a shoe merchant killing her within an hour. Seekford fled into a barn but was saved by police as a crowd chased him.
Wind storm wrecks Brown hoist at Detroit shipyard
July 27 Detroit reports a violent wind storm that toppled and wrecked the Brown hoist used to lift heavy shipbuilding plates at the Wyandotte yard. The huge 40 foot high by 600 foot long track hoist crashed 30 feet onto the Michigan Central car ferry transport. Damages estimated at 350000 with no loss of life.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan Central
Wyandotte Ship Yard
Michigan Central Car Ferry Transport
Ten Cents Caused Shooting in Louisville Tragedy
In Louisville Kentucky a dime theft led to a gunfight leaving George Seaboldt dead and James Clark along with William Seaboldt wounded. The clash began when Clark's son was robbed for ten cents and escalated after disputes between Clark and Seaboldt resulting in shots and a collision involving an ambulance en route to a hospital. Clark was rearrested while hospitalized.
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William Seaboldt
James Clerk
Louisville
George Seaboldt
James Clark
Clark
Seaboldt
Ames Seen At St Paul as Police Chief Misses Service
Minneapolis July 27—Police Superintendent Fred W Ames, under indictments that have failed of service for over two weeks, was spotted in St Paul with his private secretary E E Wheelock this morning. He remained unfound by midnight, while his wife claimed he would appear tomorrow to face pending warrants.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Fred. W. Ames
St. Paul
E. E. Wheelock
Botha Reiterates Boers Not Vanquished in Africa
Cape Town July 27 General Botha in Pearl Cane Colony speech asserted all of South Africa remains under one flag though Boers have not been vanquished. He spoke of darkness ahead and faith and hope guiding them. Africa was their birthright and mission.
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Cape Town
Pearl
Cane Colony
Botha
South Africa
Africa
Open Letter Demands Full Philippine Army Inquiry
An anti imperialist group in New York issues an open letter criticizing General Smith's court martial review and urging broader investigations into demoralization and torture in the Philippines. Signers include Adams Schurz Stith Storey and Welsh. The letter cites water cure killings and calls for accountability beyond Smith and Waller.
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Lake George
New York City
Philippines
Roosevelt
Jacob Smith
Charles Francis Adams
Carl Schurz
Edwin Burritt Stith
Moorfield Storey
Herbert Welsh
J. H Smith
Smith
Waller
Senate Philippines Committee
Cuba
South Africa
German and Allied Markets Mixed Signals Across Europe
Berlin and London markets showed stagnation easing into heavy government fund trading with strong foreign orders. Paris and Brussels followed as German 8 per cent bonds and Prussian securities hit multi year highs amid mixed industrial results as Shuckert and Continental companies posted notable losses.
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Berlin
London
Ami
Paris
Brussels
M. Combes
Shhucert Electrical Company
Nuremberg
Continental Company
Electrical
Shuckerts
Bargain Suit Prices for Multiple Styles
Local shop lists discounted suit prices with various original prices and sale figures. Offers include 10.00 suits reduced to 7.50 and 12.50 suits trimmed to 8.40, 15.00 suits at 15.00, 138.50 suits at 13.50, and 20.00 suits priced at 334.50.
Essig Bros and British Columbia loans mark stock market tilt
Financial writers see the worst pass. holiday apathy cools optimism but a gradual market recovery is anticipated. Closing deals show a firmer tone as exchange demands and month end needs push money, Bank of England support remains ready, and a Saturday 1 pm close is noted. Manchester cloth market reports little change amid cotton price cuts. Demand for India weak, China trade stagnant, South American and Mediterranean markets healthy but irreg- ular. Yarn outlook discouraging with small lots for immediate use.
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British Columbia
Stock Exchange
Bank of England
Manchester
India
China
Messengers Gain Raising After Chicago Strike
The Tre viois District Telegraph messenger boys strike in Chicago ends with an agreement. Wages are increased and overtime pay approved after a late hour conference led by W. J. Liems, president of the District company, who arrived from Texas to meet with the striking group.
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Chicago
Treviois District Telegraph Messenger
W. J. Liems
Texas
Trying to Patch Up a Peace in Colombia
Washington reports renewed efforts to reach an understanding between Colombia's government and the revolutionary junta in New York. Previous attempts failed as the government rejected junta demands as preposterous. General Vargas Santos, a junta leader, is in New York. Fighting now centers on the Isthmus of Panama with about 7,000 government soldiers and 4,000 revolutionaries, all veterans, making a battle likely to cause heavy casualties.
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Colombia
Washington
New York
Republic
Vargas Santos
Panama
Aupi Mari Mari Returns to Native Roots
Indian in San Francisco dies at 180. Aupi Mari Mari, long resident in the city, famed for a romantic past. Born in India to a princess, kidnapped as a child, he was enslaved in Hawaii before fleeing to California.
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San Francisco
Aupi Mari Mari
India
Aupi
Hawaiian Islands
California
Mangled Body Found on Union Pacific Track near Platteville
The badly mangled body of an unknown man was found on the Union Pacific track two and a half miles south of Platteville Colorado. He was well dressed and had cards with the names George McLean E Jones and C A Cameron in his pockets. A small amount of money tobacco and a few effects were found on him.
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Platteville
Colo
Union Pacific
George McLean
E Jones
C. A. Cameron
Marion Stret
Little Rock
Ark
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Setora
Great Britain and China
Imother” Jones
Seori
Fairbanks
Bex King
Peachtree
Peters St
Sompi
Romise
Seekford
Mrs. Fleck
Losa
Ames
Botha Wot
General Smith
Root
Senate
Bir. Root
Germas Dlac
Retaliste
Premier Combes
Alnee
Publc
United States
Whitehall St
Essig Bros
Whitehall
Ssenger Boys
Ae Mts
DH. Hathaway
J. Newton Hathaway
Inman Side
Broad St
Atlanta
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