New note and policy shifts loom in China crisis talks
Washington reports President McKinley will return to confer with his cabinet on new German and French propositions regarding China. Germany may resist a Pekin star chamber. the United States seeks designation of criminals by negotiation, with China to execute sentences. Russia and France appear ready to negotiate, and Germany seems inclined to join a settlement.
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Washington
McKinley
Germany
France
United States
China
Celestial Empire
Pekin
Hay
Russia
State Department
Wreck Track Fatality In Royse City Station
A Missouri Kansas and Texas southbound local struck and killed a blind peddler at Royse City Texas. He was helped to the depot alive but wandered back onto the track and was killed instantly when both legs were severed at the hips.
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Royse City
Tex
Mateh
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Miners Strike Expands Across Western Schuylkill District
In Pottsville, Oct 8, the Schuylkill coal region shows a protracted strike with union recognition as the rallying cry. About 1650 at Brookside 500 at Good Springs and 800 at Lincoln coal mines affected, 27 000 idle overall, and only four collieries operating in Western Schuylkill and Dauphin as a 10 percent wage raise fails to win returns.
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Pottsville
Schuylkill
Mine Workers’ Union
Schuylkill County
Brookside
Reading Company
Good Springs
Lincoln
Dauphin
Massive Wilkesbarre Miners Parade Draws Thousands
In Wilkesbarre on October 3 a historic miners parade and mass meeting drew an estimated 15 000 marchers with 40 brass bands. President Mitchell led the procession and addressed about 20 000 at West Side park. Business halted. a large demonstrative rally followed with strong public turnout. Other notes include a 10 cent suit in Corsicana and a New York injunction hearing over the Edwin Gould directors election.
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Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvania
Itchell
National Executive Board
Mitchell
West Side Park
New York
Andrew Haes
London
Edwin Gould
Dr Seymour Offers Free Eye and Health Consult in Bryan
Local notice promotes Dr Seymour as a leading southern optician offering free consultations for eyes ears nose and throat issues. It lists Bryan patients by name and urges readers not to miss the opportunity for expert care and guidance on lungs catarrh hayfever bronchitis asthma and related ailments.
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Seymour
South
Bryan
L. L. McInnis
Cashier National Bank
W. H. Walker
E. D. Beach
al Johnson
M.S. Edge
A. Goodwin
T. W. Hiyes
Wilcox
R. 8. Webb
Alice Pico
D. C. Zuber
J. B. Reed
D. D. Dawson
Railroad adjournment and inmate transfer report
The St. Louis and Southwestern Railroad case adjourned for a day. Bill Taylor from Fort Worth Texas, convicted of the Coleman Santa Fe train robbery, is jailed in Fort Worth and to be transferred to the penitentiary by Penitentiary Agent Luther. The cabinet in Lima resigned after a censure vote related to Belgium arms purchases and private fund use. In Austin, 261 old soldiers are at the Confederate home with 28 new admittances approved in September.
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Bill Taylor
Fort Worth
Tex
Luther
Penn
Lima
Congress
Belgium
Austin
Rufus King
State Confederate Home
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F. A. Lee
F. A. Ler
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Mexican Gulf Coal and Transportation Company
Franklin Bach
Frank de Witt
Wilmer de Witt
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Texas and Pacific
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Ladonia
Corsicana
Grantham
Navarro County
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Exchange Hotel
Otto Boehme
Otto
Bryan Eagle
M. F. Heenan
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B. E. Hawes
Bryan Marble Works
Paul M. Baylor
James Drug Store
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