Tangier Prey to Bandit Chief Marches on City
Tangier faces danger as Raisull’s bandit forces advance toward Zinat and Tangier. General Bagdani retreats to Tetuan. local garrisons withdraw to Fez. Foreign residents arrive Fez by way of Haifa and are welcomed by diplomats while missionaries choose to stay. Communications with Ferrageon fractured after Kaisatts defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Bedani
Fez
Hl-Araieh
Samuel Kodinamere
Ferrageon
Dowager Empress Plans Races Amalgamation in China
At Peking the dowager empress slews over a new plan to fuse Chinese and Manchu races. Aimed changes include disbanding Manchu banner troops, allowing upper-class Chinese women to marry into the imperial family, ending foot binding, and Manchus taking Chinese surnames. The court fears revolt linked to a recent comet as health declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Yuan Shi Kai
Summer Palace
Chang Chi Lung
Hankow
China
Grand Secretariat
Fighting at Casa Blanca in fierce Moorish French clash
Aug 31 dispatch from Casa Blanca reports a three hour engagement near the champ between Moorish tribes and General Drude’s forces. Around 12,000 Moors took part with heavy losses feared. French casualties listed as 15. Madrid says Premier Maura deems the Morocco sultan proclamation confusing but under control with contingencies prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casa Blanca
Drude
Madrid
Maura
Musai Hafiq
Morocco
France
International Law meeting debates U S treaty powers
In Portland on August 31 a Friday night gathering of the International Law association explored U S government powers in treaty making, alien treatment, and real estate inheritance, revealing a wide range of opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
United States
International Law Association
Warner Loses His Suit Over Warner Millions
Clinton Aug 1 United States pension commissioner Vespasian Warner loses suit to control the Warner millions. Judge Cochran awards life use of 650000 to Isabella Robinson Warner stepmother, part of a total estate near 2 million. Ante nuptial agreement deemed ineffective. claims of fraud and race dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Vespasian Warner
United States Commissioner of Pensions
Warner Millions
Cochran
Isabella Robinson Warner
Commissioner Warner
John Warner
United States
Warner
Norwalk
Fire damages $350000 at Snare & Triest building Jersey City
A fire in the Snare and Triest company builders building on Hudson street Jersey City caused damage estimated at $350000. Surrounding tenements were threatened and the inhabitants were ordered out by the police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
Snare & Triest Company
Hudson Street
Milwaukee Molasses Feed and Malt Inns Fire Losses
Fire in Milwaukee on Saturday morning damaged two elevators belonging to the Milwaukee Molasses Feed company and the American Malt Ing company causing an estimated loss between 50000 and 75000 dollars.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Molasses Feed Company
American Malt Ing Company
Weekly Trade Review Notes Irregular Crop and Trade Trends
Bradstreet’s week is marked by uneven crop and trade developments with moisture and drought extremes affecting regions differently. Fast jobbing improves in large centers, while conservatism tempers new stock orders. flour milling and exports rise, but pig iron weakens and rail steel purchases lag. Collections remain troublesome, especially in New York with fewer discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet’s Weekly Review of Trade
Fas
Northwest
Drexel Hosts Edward at Marienbad Dinner
Anthony J. Drexel of Philadelphia entertained King Edward at a hotel in Marienbad Friday night. John M. Stowell, eighty five, former Milwaukee mayor, died at his residence Friday in Milwaukee. Don Leahy and Dennis Murray, Irish athletes bound for the Jamestown exposition international games, arrived in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony J. Drexel
Philadelphia
King Edward
Marienbad
John M. Stowell
Milwaukee
Don Leahy
Dennis Murray
New York
A Sea Story on the Fair Wind Goes Down
A nautical tale from the New York American describes the Fair Wind sailing westward as crewmen work and joke. The lookout shouts land, the skipper cries of being aboard his ship, and a grim twist ends with the captain leaping overboard after a sardonic chorus from the forecastle.
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New York American
Easy to Follow But Hard to Stay Awake at Destination
A lawyer and judge debate the effort behind an argument. The lawyer questions whether following the argument was hard work. The judge replies that following was easy, but staying awake until the destination was reached proved difficult.
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Murphy
Murphy's
Murphys
Austin
Dowager Empress of China
Reliable Home Insurance Company of
E.H. Smith
Austin, Minn
State Fair
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Jericho
Sweet Marie
Hamline
C. N. Cosgrove
Premi
B. F. Nelson
Citizen’s National Bank
Weekly Review OF Trade
Addison
Jones
Chicago
Autin, Minn
Fox Hotel
Tours
Rth
Avoness
Addison -Jones
Lake Ave
Drexel State Bank
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