Professor Rudolph Virchow Dies in Berlin
Berlin records the death of pathologist Rudolph Virchow at 2 pm. Revered globally, he shaped cellular pathology and humanitarian hospital reforms. He opposed some scientific theories, urged cremation during epidemics, and received Germany’s Pour le Merite. His work influenced medicine in Europe and America.
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Ballot urged for women in new franchise expansion
London reports the Trades Union Congress passed a resolution backing extending the franchise to women on equal terms with men. A naturalization fee cut is proposed for long-term union members, and MPs should be paid to broaden representation. A proposal to ban child labor under 15 in textile and non textile factories was noted, as well as a strong stand against capitalistic trusts.
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Pope approves Farley and Montgomery as archbishop and coadjutor
In Rome on September 5 the pope confirmed Right Rev John M. Farley auxiliary bishop of New York as archbishop of New York succeeding the late Corrigan and Right Rev George Montgomery bishop of Los Angeles as coadjutor to Most Rev Patrick Riordan archbishop of San Francisco with right of succession The pope and Cardinal Rampolla also discussed the Pius fund matter before the Hague arbitration court
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British trades unionists denounce war over Orange Free State
A congress resolution by the Navies and General Laborers' Union condemns Britain’s war against the Orange Free State and the Transvaal Republic. It argues the conflict hides a conspiracy to seize territory and displace white labor with unpaid or underpaid nonwhite workers and Asians. It reiterates hostility to foreign wars aiding cosmopolitan finance and workers’ enslavement.
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Deadly Mount Pelee Soars Over Caribbean Island News
Reports from Castries Saint Lucia recount two thousand bee hives lost since August 20 amid Mont Pelee activity. A Savan voyage confirms dense ash clouds near St Vincent with darkness and sunless hours. Widespread plantation destruction and public panic follow the eruptions, while a US consul warns of tidal waves and regional evacuations.
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Boers Meet Chamberlain at Downing Street Conference
London September 5 Boer generals Botha DeWet and Delarey met Colonial Secretary Chamberlain at Downing Street with Lord Onslow and Abraham Fisher present. Dutch interpreters extended talks about policy ahead of a blue book publication. Public reaction mixed as reporters were refused details.
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White Star Orders New Floating Palace at Harland & Wolff
London dispatch says White Star Line ordered a larger steamer than Cedric. Harland & Wolff of Belfast to build a hull about 20 feet longer and a few feet wider, surpassing Cedric which is 21,000 tons, launched August 21, 70 foot beam, 49.12 foot depth, 18,400 ton capacity, and space for 3,000 passengers.
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Army crushed by the rebels in Haiti upheaval
Reports from Cape Haitien confirm a major rebel victory as General Esmangard is captured and government troops under General Nord demoralized after defeats near Limbe. The Machias dispatch notes strict measures to protect world commerce amid Haitian insurrection. A German steamer was seized by Crete a Pierrot, condemned as piracy by powers.
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Marconigrams Fly Between Italy and Britain for Experiments
Rome reports King Victor Emmanuel ordered the Italian armored cruiser Carlo Alberto placed at Marconi’s disposal for Europe to America experiments. Wireless tests are said to span Cadiz to Poldhu Cornwall with hopes a commercial link Italy England will soon operate. Water Cure case: Major Glenn suspended for a month, fined 350, restored to duty in Luzon.
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Outlaws Kill Woman and Girl in Philippine Rebellion
Rios, leader of the Tayabas natives in Luzon, led thirty riflemen and 150 armed men to Laguimanoc on September 3, killing two women and a girl and wounding several others. A native constabulary detachment routed the bandits, killing several followers and rounding up 700 men for inquiry. Rios claims direct descent from God. Four constabular y detachments pursue the main group. a mountain stronghold is captured.
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French Colonel Is Sentenced For Refusing To Close Schools
Vientes France September 5 a court martial convicted Lieutenant Colonel St Mare of refusing to obey a civil requisition to shut unauthorized schools. He admitted the disobedience saying conscience opposed military duty and God would judge his choice. The court acquitted him of disobeying orders but sentenced him to one day in jail and costs amid cheering from court spectators.
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Fortune Hunters Warned About English Estates
The American embassy warns Americans against agents promising unclaimed English estates. Letters urging money to establish claims, especially regarding the Drake estate, are flagged as fraud. Do not engage sensational telegrams or contact parties claiming to hold family names or Bank of England funds for claimants.
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Jabs Are Given Roosevelt In London Review
The Saturday Review mocks President Roosevelt over his speeches on trusts and the Monroe Doctrine. It notes his claimed praise for trusts yet urges more control. German and British papers comment on Roosevelt, Britain, and Canada, with mixed views about U.S. aims and friendship.
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Anglo-Chinese Treaty Signed in Shanghai
Shanghai reports the signing of the commercial treaty between China and Great Britain by James L Mackay and Chinese commissioners. An edict allocates tax funds to provincial governors amid broader tariff and trade arrangements.
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Quay and Platt in Caucus About Coal Strike Denials
New York report says Senator M S Quay and Senator Platt held a lengthy meeting at the Fifth Avenue hotel and denied any direct or indirect talk of the coal strike. Both senators claimed the discussion covered private matters and not the strike. Quay then departed for the Adirondacks for two weeks of hunting and fishing. Professor Henry W Wiley of the U S Department of Agriculture is reported very ill with appendicitis in Venice Italy.
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Airship Race Fantasies Stir Global Aeronautics
A St Louis Chronicle Special notes world interest in aerial navigation as prizes totaling 150000 attract innovation. It lists Santos Dumont No 8 Ville de Paris Lebaudy and other dirigibles with experiments planned late summer and autumn across Europe and America, signaling continued push toward practical flight.
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Quiet on Marcus Island heavy tense clash and sale
Yokohama reports Captain Rosehill claimed Marcus Island but US government rejected ownership. He left Honolulu last July to occupy the island as a tense standoff loomed. A Japanese warship was sent with a state dept notice not to resist. Gates buys 6000 acres in southern Illinois coal belt near Big Muddy river, adjoining Illinois Steel holdings, planning mining and coking operations.
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Bank Robbers Loot Sierra Bank in Winfordville KY Heist
In Winfordville Kentucky last night the Bank of Sierra a small town six miles north was broken into and robbed. The robbers secured a considerable booty and fled. Citizens organized a posse to pursue them but the loss amount has not yet been fixed.
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Post Office Plans World Wide Registered Pouch Exchange
Washington September 6 arrangements have been completed by the post office department for an exchange of international through registered pouches between San Antonio Texas and Ciudad Porfir Diaz Mexico to commence October 1.
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Sulgrave Manor Not Sold Denial From Agents
London dispatch reports Sulgrave Manor agents deny The Daily Chronicle claim of sale to a wealthy American. They state no offer has been received and the estate remains unsold.
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Curing Men for 19 Years in Atlanta
An advertisement by Leatherman M. D promotes Electro-Cnemic Method cures for venereal diseases and related ailments. It claims rapid, lasting results and offers in-person treatment from a single Atlanta specialist at 609-602 Austed Building.
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