Welfare of people declared by sultan as earnest desire for all
In Constantinople on the accession anniversary the sultan told religious leaders he desires welfare for all subjects regardless of race or religion. He urged calm amid unrest, expressed sorrow for local troubles, offered support to the Armenian patriarch and Bulgarian communities, and condemned acts against orders. Authorities warned embassies of Bulgarian agitators targeting embassies and public buildings. Also, Turkish commanders reportedly adopt Kitchener tactics in the Transvaal frontier drives while Smyrna withholds further conscripts due to unpaid wages.
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Constantinople
Mer. Ormanian
Porte
Kitchener
Lord Kitchener
Transvaal
Kiikilissi
Smyrna
Trains Collide Injuring Texas Stockmen and Fireman
A Missouri Kansas and Texas stock train and a freight train collided at McBain on the St Louis division. Three men were injured H A Waller Wichita Falls Tex with leg injuries J A Davis Wichita Falls Tex with a broken thigh and Edward Turbeyville fireman with back and internal injuries. All were taken to the company hospital and both trains wrecked.
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Texas
Sedalia
McBain
St. Louis
H. A. Waller
Stockman
Wichita Falls
Tex
J. A. Davis
Wichita Fallas
Edward Turbeyville
President Roosevelt Deluged With Congratulatory Telegrams
President Roosevelt in Oyster Bay on September 3 received numerous telegrams of congratulation after escaping from Henry Weisbrenner an insane farmer. He cannot reply to all but appreciates the sentiment. Secret service has been increased since Weisbrenner's arrest.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Henry Weisbrenner
Secret Service
Weilbrenner
Jolo Constabulary Repulse Insurgent Force
Jolo constabulary in conflict with insurgents at Quinte near Laguna de Bay. Twenty insurgents killed. one constabulary member killed. Newark trial ends with acquittal for North Jersey Street Railway officials over February wreck harming schoolchildren.
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Jolo Constabulary
Manilla
Quinte
Laguna de Bay
Newark
North Jersey Street Railway Company
Veterans Parade Caps Army of the Philippines Reunion
Thousands line St Paul streets as a 3000 strong procession led by General Creeve marks the final day of the Army of the Philippines reunion. Veterans from Luzon and Gettysburg march past Governor Vansant, witht the Army band, Grand Army Republic members, and a living flag of schoolgirls in a crowded downtown parade.
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St. Paul
Minn
Luzon
Gettysburg
Shiloh
Army of the Philippines
M. C. Creeve
Twenty-First
United States Infantry
United States
Grand Army Republic
National Guard
Army
Hving
Society of the Army of the Philippines
Hale
Kine
Metcalf
Chas. King
Wisconsin
Illinois
James M. Mailley
Nebraska
People’s Church
van Sant
Irving Hale
No Decision On Fate Of American Ships At Beirut
Washington reports the administration remains undecided on the disposition of the American warships now sailing to Beirut. The Brooklyn and San Francisco may stay in Turkish waters depending on Minister Leishman’s forthcoming report on the Turkish situation and protection needs. The president is to receive Leishman’s full report around the squadron’s arrival in Turkish waters.
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Washington
Beirut
Brooklyn
San Francisco
Leishman
Turkey
Turkish
Turkish colleges in Turkey not guilty of sedition
Rev. James L. Barton of the American board defends American colleges in Turkey against Turkish minister claims. He says he has visited at least six colleges and knows many presidents, asserting that sedition is not tolerated and teachers or students are dismissed if suspected of disloyal views.
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Boston
Washington
Turkey
James L. Barton
D. D
American Board
Waco Secures Fifth Texas League Title Victory
In Dallas on September 3, Waco beat Dallas 8 to 5 to win the fifth game of the Texas league championship. Nearby Southern League results show Birmingham blanking Little Rock 8 0, Nashville defeating New Orleans 6 3, Atlanta edging Shreveport 4 3, and Montgomery beating Memphis 12 74.
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Waco
Dallas
Birmingham
Little Rock
Nashville
New Orleans
Atlanta
Shreveport
Great Cotton Average On August Cotton Conditions Revealed
Washington reports the monthly condition of cotton by the chief of the bureau of statistics. The August 25 reading shows an average of 81.2, up from 79.7 on July 25, 1903, with higher levels than Aug. 26, 1902 and Aug. 2, 1901 and above the ten year average of 72.4.
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Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Smallpox Patients Escape Pesthouse Incident
Nine smallpox patients escaped from the Winburne pesthouse in Williamsport Pennsylvania. Armed citizens chased and returned them to the facility.
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Williamsport
Winburne
National League Scores From New York Brooklyn and Other Cities
In the National League action, New York defeated Brooklyn 4 to 1. Pittsburg beat Cincinnati 4 to 1. Chicago won over St Louis 5 to 1. In Philadelphia, the first game had Boston 3 Philadelphia 1. the second game ended Philadelphia 3 Boston 2.
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New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
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Sprague, Warner & Co
York State
Batavia
Howell Brothers
Burt
Dixie
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Bryan Steam Laundry
A.E. Worley
Prop
Joihn Wittman
Fihor
Abdul Hamid
Minnesota City
Montgomery
Memphis
Grand Opera House
MO. B. Mike
Coe
E. C. Dewitt & CO
N. M. McDoguald
C. C. Shelburne & Co
Nabors Bros
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
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