Turkish version on Beirut assault reaches United States
Chekib Bey reports from Constantinople that the Beirut life attempt on U S Vice Consul Magelssen was a mistaken firing at a marriage fête. A pistol was discharged into the air as the carriage passed, with the shooter turned over to authorities and Beirut declared calm.
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Washington
Chekib Bey
Constantinople
United States
Magelssen
Beirut
Leishman
Hay
Bulgarians Suffer Heavy Losses in Salonica Area
Turkish official estimate puts about 1500 Bulgarian deaths from fighting at Smilovo Neveska and Klissura with renewed actions August 30 through Monday. Additional Bulgarian losses reach about 650 in a two day clash. Sarafoff, the revolutionary leader, has left Salonica.
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Salonica
Smilovo
Neveska
Klissura
Sarafoff
Insurrection Proclaimed in Turkish Territories
Sofia reports a general insurrection proclaimed in new districts of Turkey beyond Bulgaria’s southern frontier. The rising is led by Macedonia figures Gen Zonticheff, president of the Macedonian committee, and Colonel Jankof.
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Sofia
Turkey
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Zonticheff
Macedonian Committee
Jankof
Guthrie Welcomes First Fort Smith and Western Train
The first train to reach Guthrie Oklahoma the western terminus of the Fort Smith and Western arrived Tuesday from Sparks. Rail laying toward the east began immediately and the line is expected to be completed into Guthrie by October 1.
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Guthrie
Okla
Fort Smith and Western
Oklahoma
Sparks
First Rock Island Santa Fe Line Runs From Chickasha
The Rock Island Santa Fe mixed freight and passenger train made its inaugural run from Chickasha to Pauls Valley, leaving at 6:30 a.m. It reached Lindsay at 9:00 a.m. and returned from Lindsay at 10:15 a.m., arriving back in Chickasha at 12:45 p.m.
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Chickasha
I. T
Here
Pauls Valley
Lindsay
Rock Island
Noted Shawnee Killing Ends in Slaying and Escape
Shawnee Oklahoma on September 2 reports a man known as Red Bob was killed by another Black man who fled the scene. The victim’s throat was cut from ear to ear and his body was mutilated in the attack.
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Shawnee, Okla
Red Bob
Texas Cattle Quarantined Over Fever In Oklahoma
Guthrie Oklahoma reports alleged entry of 240 Texas steers into Comanche County on August 3. The herd has been quarantined as cattle suffer from Texas fever and ticks with many animals dying.
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Guthrie
Okla
Texas
Oklahoma
Forest Reserve
Comanche County
Machinery transfer planned for Mexican Central shops
Preparations are under way to move the machinery from the Mexican Central railway shops in Mexico City to Aguas Salientes where the company has constructed large new facilities.
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City of Mexico
Mexican Central Railway
Aguas Salientes
Queen of the Turf Crowned at Inter City Matinee
Lou Ditlon, clocking 2:00, was crowned queen of the turf before about 5000 at the Inter City matinee in Cleveland Ohio. The Gentlemen's Driving club led a parade with guests from New York Boston Syracuse Pittsburg Columbus and Detroit as a floral blanket with inscriptions was placed on the new champion trotter.
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Cleveland
Lou Ditlon
Gentlemen's Driving Club
New York
Boston
Syracuse
Pittsburg
Columbus
Detroit
Carnegie Opens Autumn Iron and Steel Institute
Barrow on Furness hosts the autumn conference of the iron and steel institute with Andrew Carnegie presiding and delivering the opening address.
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Barrow-on-Furness
Eng
The
Iron and Steel Institute
Andrew Carnegie
Principal L. A. Planving Fatally Shot Near Oscar La
A special from New Roads La reports the assassination of L A Planving principal of the Pointe Coupee Industrial College by an unknown shooter near False River Sunday night. Planving was struck in the head after his horse was hit by a first shot. He had allegedly urged negroes to avoid white people, and Booker T Washington was planned to visit the area next month for lectures.
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Memphis
New Roads
L. A. Planing
Oscar
Planning
Poiute Coupee Industrial College
False River
Planving
Booker T. Washington
Louisiana Railway Granted City Access to New Orleans Wharves
The New Orleans city council granted the Louisiana Railway and Navigation company the privilege to reach the wharves via belt tracks. If the terminal or Frisco company fails to build the belt within a year, the Red River Valley line must proceed with construction.
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New Orleans
Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company
New Orleans Terminal Company
Louisiana Company
Red River Valley
Frisco
Red River Valley Company
American Cotton Crop Declared for 1902 03 by New Orleans Exchange
H G Hester secretary of the New Orleans cotton exchange announced at the ring that the American crop for the 1902 3 season totals 10 727 559 bales, compared with 10 680 680 the previous year 10 383 422 the year before and 9 436 416 in 1899 1900.
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New Orleans
H. G. Hester
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Cotton Exchange
Shaw Inspects World’s Fair Building Progress in St Louis
Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M Shaw arrived in St Louis from Chicago to inspect construction at the World’s Fair site. He viewed every building and ground area with a committee of fair directors before plans to start disbursing the $5,000,000 federal appropriation.
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Shaw
Treasury
St. Louis
Chicago
Francis
Actuaries Congress Session Opens in New York
At the fourth International Congress of Actuaries in New York on September 2 David Carment assistant actuary of the Australian Mutual was briefly accused of presiding. He conveyed greetings from Australian actuaries and expressed hope an international congress may be held in Australia one day. The first paper examined was George King’s notes on British offices mortality experiences 1863 1893.
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Sion
Internation Congress of Actuaries
David Carment
Australian Mutual
Actiaries
Actuaries
George King
The
Institute of Actuaries
King Edward V Visits Capuchin Vaults in Vienna
King Edward V visits Capuchin church vaults where Austrian royal faces are interred. He attends luncheon at the British embassy with Emperor Francis Joseph and other figures. A reception follows and Archduchess Marie Joseph hosts a family dinner with the emperor and King Edward present.
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Vienna
Piward V
Francis Joseph
Marie Joseph
Edward
Waco Wins Texas League Title Game In Dallas
In Dallas on September 2 the fourth championship game ended 11 to 5 with Waco defeating Dallas. Pennell starred for Waco with a three base hit and a home run as both teams combined for ten and eight hits respectively amid five errors by each side.
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Dallas
Waco
Pennell
Southern League Scoreboard From Thursday Action
In New Orleans Nashville edged 8 2 at New Orleans. In Birmingham Little Rock won 3 2 at Birmingham. Montgomery beat Memphis 11 3 at Montgomery. Atlanta hosted two games with Shreveport winning 3 1 in the first and 3 2 in the second at Atlanta.
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New Orleans
Nashville
Birmingham
Little Rock
Montgomery
Memphis
Atlanta
Shreveport
Scores From Recent NBA Exhibition Games
At Chicago Cincinnati 3 Chicago. At New York New York 7 Philadelphia 3. Brooklyn first game Brooklyn 8 Boston 3. Second game Brooklyn 5 Boston 0.
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New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
Baseball Scores From Early Season Matches
The report lists results across three series. St. Louis beat Cleveland 4-0. Washington defeated Boston 2-1. In Philadelphia, New York won 5-1 in the first game, and tied 1-1 in the second game with Philadelphia.
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St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
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