Quieter Path Proposed to End Coal Strike
Philadelphia September 10 The North American says J P Morgan assented to Governor Stone plan to end the anthracite strike. Workers would return to work without signed agreement, operators concede, an arbitrator would be appointed, and if workers deem the decision unfair they may strike again. Governor Stone telegraphed President Mitchell for a conference and a meeting with miners’ leader may occur tomorrow.
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Philadelphia
North American
J. P. Morgan
Governor Stone
Pennsylvania
Morgan
A. B. Widener
Stone
Mitchell
Heyward and Latimer Win in South Carolina
Reports from Columbia and Charleston detail primary results in South Carolina with A. C. Latimer leading Evans for U.S. Senate and D. C. Heyward ahead for governor. Latimer's and Heyward's leads appear solid as final tallies come in from multiple counties and districts. Local figures show Sloan prominent for lieutenant governor while other races see close margins in secretary of state and railroad commissioner contests.
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Columbia
United States
A. C. Latimer
John Gary Evans Latimer
D. C. Heyward
Colleton
W. James Talbert
Heyward
John T. Sloan
Frank H. Gary
John Gary Evans
A. D. Latimer
Talbert
Gary
Sloan
Gantt
Wilson
Cougbhman
W. Boyd Evans
News and Courier
Charleston
8. C
Aiken County
Forth Worth Factions in Tie for Texas State Committee Chair
In Fort Worth Texas on September 9 a fierce struggle unfolds between Hawley and Lyons factions for the Texas state committee chair. National Committeeman R B Hawley and Henry Terrel reportedly withdraw to back Cecil A Lyon while E H R Green remains opposed. A plank supporting anti local option views is sought to gain gains in Democratic counties.
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Forth Worth
Tex
Hawley
Lyons
Republican Committee
Texas
R. B. Hawley
Cecil Lyons
E. H. R. Green
Green
R B. Hawley
Henry Terrel
Cecil A. Lyon
E. H R. Green
Terrell
Lyon
Boston To Build a Defender For Cup Challenge
The Herald reports that with the American cup challenge likely next year and Sir Thomas Lipton planning a challenger, a movement seeks to designate the Boston cup defender by W Starling Burgess.
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Boston
the Herald
Sir Thomas Lipton
W. Starling Burgess
Extraordinary Hip Surgery Performed at Mercy Hospital
In Chicago Mercy hospital Dr J B Murphy operated on Dr W S Griffen of Shelby Michigan to restore a hip that had slipped from its socket and grown shorter over years. After an hour and three quarters of bone removal and re fitting, the hip was placed in a new socket. Latest reports say the patient is satisfactory.
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Chicago
Mercy Hospital
J.B. Murphy
W. S. Griffen
Shelby, Mich
Murphy
Teller to Win for Senator Teller to Win for Senator
Edward C. Stimson of Cripple Creek won the Democratic nomination for governor at the Colorado state convention on the first ballot after an informal tally showed 395 of 460 votes. The convention also moved to endorse Henry M. Teller for United States senator and nominated Theron Stevens Orman Maupin for governor alongside Stimson.
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Denver
Colo
Edward C. Stimson
Cripple Creek
Fourth Judicial District
Geinly
Stimson
Henry M. Teller
United States
Theron Stevens
Ouray
James B. Orman
Gunnison
Joseph B. Maupin
Fremiont
Hill Leads Maine Vote Widening Republican Plurality
Reports from sixty-two towns by 10 pm show Governor J F Hill Republican with 23,617 votes and projections suggest a total plurality near 26,000 as 16 percent of towns remain. Republicans win all but two senate seats and most house districts with Lincoln county also leaning GOP.
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Lincoln County
Luther Maddocks
Senate
Inquest Begun Into Death of William Craig
Pittsfield Mass September 9 The inquest into the death of William Craig the secret service agent killed in last Wednesdays collision between an electric car and the President Roosevelt carriage began today A large number of witnesses will be examined and the inquiry is expected to last over a week It is conducted in private Roosevelt Corteiyou will not testify Governor Crane may provide testimony The governor asks a thorough investigation by the state board of railroad commissioners Special Justice Charles L Hibbard leads the inquiry
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Pittsfield
Mass
William Craig
Secret Service
Roosevelt
Corteiyou
Crane
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Charles L. Hibbard
Denied New Dress, She Died in Carbolic Acid Tragedy
In Minneapolis on September 9 Mrs. Louis Dahlstrom, living at 217 Twelfth Avenue, consumed carbolic acid after her husband did not give her 25 for a new dress. Doctors failed to save her, and she died within three hours.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Louis Dahlstrom
Twelfth Avenue
One Trust Magnate Behind Bars Would Break the Trusts
Missouri meeting with 5000 attendees featured W J Bryan as principal speaker. He attacked tariffs and trusts, claiming a jailed magnate would hasten trust breakdown, argued Roosevelt offers no cure, and accused Republicans of weak reform proposals.
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Bryan
Coodry Says South Victory Amid Roosevelts Cheering Thousands
Coodry spoke about a southern victory while Roosevelt era cheers ran through the crowd, with thousands in attendance. The brief event highlighted political support during a tense period.
Roosevelts North Carolina Greeting Draws Ten Thousand
Asheville in western North Carolina greets President Roosevelt with a crowd of about ten thousand at the court house square. He arrives by special train, is met by a reception committee, and delivers remarks recalling Revolutionary and Civil War history and veterans from Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas.
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Asheville
N. C
Roosevelt
Court House Square
Hot Springs
Marshall
Pritchard
Charles McMamee
Miller
Moody
Zeb Vance
Court House
Battery Park
America
McNamee
Two women fight for McGregor millions in will dispute
White Plains N Y September 9 Special It is reported that legal battles loom over the will of Bradford McGregor the young millionaire who died after an operation following his marriage to Miss Schlemmer at Orient Point The will is to be filed in the surrogate s office next week The dead man s first wife Grace Quintard daughter of the late Bishop Quintard of Tennessee who divorced him in Dakota may contest if the Dakota decree is invalid The will s validity is argued by Joshua M Pierre who drew the wills for both men He says the Dakota divorce will be recognized and the estate valued around four million dollars will pass to the widow leaving the residuary to McGregor s mother
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John Gary Evans
A. C. Latimer
Db. C. Heyward
W. J. Talbert
Bee
John T Sloan
F. B. Gary
Latimer
J. L. McLaurin
United States
South Carolina
Dr. ©. Heyward
M. B. McSweeney
von Kolnitz
Tillman
Charleston
D. C
George F. von Kolnitz, Jr
John P. Grace
Grace
Mount Pleasant
von Koinitz
McLaurin
Bennettsville
4. C
Horee County
Evans
Lat~imer
Heyward
Talbert
Gudger
North Carolina
Vance
America
Mecklenburg
Kings Mountain
Greene
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Georgia
Boynton
Joe Wheeler
Wheeler
White Plains
Wradford McGregor
Schlemmer
Orient Point
Grace Quintard
Bishop Quintard
Vorce
Joshua M. Pierre
McGregor
Bradford
Maillionaire
Ambrose McGregor
Standard OU Company
Booths in peace effort eyed amid Salvation Army split
A former Salvation Army officer said Herbert Booth has arrived in America after leaving the army and that General Booth may soon visit to reconcile with six children now out of the Salvation Army. General Ballington Booth of the Volunteers of America declined to comment tonight at his Montclair, New Jersey home.
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New York
Salvation Army
Herbert Booth
America
General Booth
Ballington Booth
The
Volunteers of America
Mont Clair
Todies Barred by Uncle Sam in Samoa Liquor Sale
The United States navy denies a liquor license in American Samoa after a tripartite agreement with Kingland Germany and the United States. Vice Consul Blacktock had operated a hotel at Tutuila selling intoxicants, protesting the revocation as causing financial injury. The navy department upheld the prohibition.
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Washington
Kingland
Germany
United States
Samoan
Tutuila
Apia
Blacklock
Tutulla
Navy Department
Blacktock
Brown wins million judgment against railroad company
New York September 9 A supreme court judgment for 4 084 500 was entered for Charlies R Brown in an action against the Memphis El Paso and Pacific Railroad Company. Brown claimed ownership of 1 867 bonds issued in 1867 valued at 1 000 each, not paid at maturity, with costs and accrued interest.
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New York
Charlies R. Brown
Supreme Court
Memphis, el Paso and Pacific Railroad Company
Brown
Sleeping Sailors Drowned On Sinking Steam Barge
The steam barge H. Haughton owned in Detroit sank at Dubois street rock in the early morning. Two crewmen drowned in their berths, William Daniel aged 18 and Edward Close aged 18 from Harbor Beach Michigan. The vessel had arrived from Kelly's Island in Lake Erie with crushed stone. heavy rain and cargo weight are blamed for the disaster.
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Detroit
Mich
H. Haughton
Dubois Street
William Daniel
Edward Close
Harbor Beach
Houghton
Kelly's Island
Lake Erie
Roosevelt disapproves cowboy race from Deadwood to Omaha
The Deadwood to Omaha cowboy race has been abandoned after President Roosevelt disapproved the event. Humane society protests and an official telegram from Secretary Cortelyou notes Roosevelt would not allow the race without supervision of horse conditions, which proved impossible.
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Roosevelt
Deadwood
Omaha
Humane Societies
Oyster Bay
Seth Bultoch
George
B. Cortelyou
Six Women Pallbearers at McBurnie Funeral in Louisville
In Louisville on September 9 six women served as pallbearers for Mrs. James L. McBurnie whose church society colleagues also bore the casket. Officials call it a likely first in the United States for women pallbearers as the scene of their entry into the church left a striking impression.
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Louisville
James L. McBurnie
MecBurnie
United States
Eggs Thrown at Candidate in Indiana Speech
In Lynnville, Indiana, on September 9, Charles Holler of South Bend, a prohibition candidate for clerk of the supreme court, was pelted with eggs during a political speech. One egg struck his nose, while the crowd remained good-natured and jokingly urged him with calls of How do you like egg flips. The incident paused his event but did not provoke serious harm.
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Lynnville
Ind
Charles Holler
South Bend
the Supreme Court
Disappearance of Henry Grady Baffles Norfolk Police
Henry Grady, a prominent Atlanta Constitution staff member, vanished in Norfolk, Virginia last Friday morning after accompanying his wife and young son. Police and Pinkerton agents searched tirelessly with no leads, as his brother in law Eugene Black and Charles Black continue a nationwide search from New York.
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Henry W. Grady
the Constitution
Atlanta
Norfolk
Police
Detective Department
Pinkerton
Grady
Grady’s Disappearance Casts Shadow Over Norfolk
Henry W. Grady vanishes in Norfolk Virginia triggering alarm and grief among family and friends as authorities face questions about police arrests and ongoing investigations. Savannah and Atlanta reports note regional events, including politics, tariffs, and local meetings shaping the nation.
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Henry W. Grady
Norfolk
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Dr. Broughton
Atlanta
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