Remarkable speech links Med Sea to Bay of Biscay
Bizerta, Sept 16 M Pelletan French minister of marine urged strong defense and open access between the Mediterranean and the Bay of Biscay. He warned of brute force and urged preparations for any emergency while praising Bizerta as a French bulwark and advocating a canal to unite seas.
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Mediterranean Sea
Bay of Biscay
Bizerta
Tunis
M. Pelletan
M. Delcasse
France
Mediterranean
Corsica
Talon
Malta
Gibralter
England
Italy
Germany
Tulon
Gompers Arrives in Wilkesbarre for Miners Conference
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor arrived in Wilkesbarre Pa and went to President Mitchell headquarters to meet National Treasurer Wilson and district United Mine Workers president. He said the mission was to confer with Mitchell and other officers about the strike and a formal statement would follow.
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Wilkesbarre
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Mitchell
Wilson
United Mine Workers
Gompers
Miners’ Union
Misa Ney Heads to Berlin for Marble Works
Austin report from September 16 states sculptor Miss Elizabeth Ney departed Monday night for Berlin Germany to carve marble busts of General Sam Houston a marble statue of Stephen F Austin and a marble monument to General Albert Sydney Johnston intended for the Texas state cemetery and the state capitol in Austin and Washington D C
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Austin
Elizabeth Ney
Berlin
Germany
Sare Houston
Stephen F. Austin
Albert Sydney Johnston
State Cemetery
State Capitol
Washington
Ladies' Society elects officers in Chattanooga
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Ladies' Society in Chattanooga elected officers for the next two years. Mrs. Georgia Sargent was re elected as grand president by acclimation amid applause. Mrs. Maud Moore of Stratford Ontario was elected vice grand president.
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Chattanooga
Ladies’ Society
Wolf drive planned for next Monday in Piggott
Piggott Arkansas residents prepare for a large wolf drive set for Monday with widespread participation. Reports say local animals have been eliminated, affecting hogs poultry and even reaching the town suburbs.
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Piggott
Ark
Destructive mine explosion traps seventeen miners in West Virginia mine
A gas and powder explosion at the Algoma Coal and Coke Big Four mine in North Fork West Virginia traps seventeen men including Jas Lester and John Rockkie. Rescue efforts have failed as thick gas and smoke block air, with two workers rescued badly burned. A lamp ignited blasting powder stored underground, collapsing airways and hindering rescue. A second rescue attempt is planned after establishing a new air passage.
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North Fork
W. Va
Algoma Coal and Coke Company
Jas. Lester
John Rockkie
H. F. Frankfield
Geo. Gaspie
A. J. Stuart
Stewart
Confederate Veterans thank General Torrance for aid act
A Montgomery report notes Camp Faulkner United Confederate Veterans expresses heartfelt appreciation to General Torrance commander of the Grand Army of the Republic for his generous appeal to aid the Confederate home at Mountain Creek. The message praises his unexpected outreach and friendship toward former foes and the distressed.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Montgomery
Age- Herald
Mountain Creek
Torrance
Whitney faces habeas corpus in bigamy case at San Antonio
San Antonio Texas Sept 16 E L Whitney charged with bigamy appeared before Judge Brooks in the Thirty seventh court. The writ was refused and bail set at 3000 dollars. In default the prisoner was remanded. Whitney is accused of having two wives in San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Tex
E. L. Whitney
Brooks
Thirty Seventh Court
Whitey
San Antonia
Telegraph Operator Dies in City Incident in 1892
A telegraph operator who served the Southern Pacific in this city for nearly two years died on Sept. 2 after a prior incident in MATIvcemh CurUurrentia in 75 os 0 1892. The report notes his long service and abrupt end in the local event.
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cUrUreetia
Southern Pacific
Will Remain Intact After Nashville Baseball Club Meeting
Nashville reports the last meeting of its baseball club for the 1902 season. Directors' subscriptions were returned, leaving net earnings about 7,500 dollars for the year. the club will remain intact for the next year. A separate item from Calais notes nine French codfish vessels foundered in North Sea gales with about fifty men drowned.
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Nashville
Nashville Baseball Club
London
Calais
France
North Sea
Papal Delegate Named for United States Mission
Rome reports the Vatican has definite plans to send Most Rev. Dio mede Falconce of Washington as apostolic delegate to the United States. Mer cence currently serves as apostolic delegate for the Dominion of Canada.
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United States
Rome
Vatican
Diomede Falconce
Washington
Asn Delegat
Mercence
Dominion of
Canada
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Bryan
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J. H. Allen
R. O. Allen
Quaker Vapor
Henry & Brogdon
Misa Ney
Tacoma
Wash
Lewis River
Vancouver
Clark
Cowlitz
Grand Opera House
MO. B. Mike, M’g’r
A. L. Zinant
Giuffre
Zannatti Block
James & Hart
D. Mike, Jr
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