Bryan Targets Pierpont Morgan as America's Greatest Foe
The Com mons prints a sharp Bryan editorial from Lincoln noting Pierpont Morgan as Americas most dangerous foe and accusing him and the plutocracy of endangering the nation. Bryan says Morgan lacks conscience or judgment and that America has no foreign foe half so dangerous.
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Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Pierpont Morgan
Bryan
America
Germany
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Australia’s Barton backs universal woman suffrage progress
Australian premier Edmond Barton told a deputation of suffragists led by Lady Henry Somerset that the outlook for woman suffrage is excellent. He cited progress in four of six states as a sign of eventual adoption across the federation.
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London
Edmond Barton
Australia
Henry Somerset
Armours Buy Out Hammond Packing Plants
Rumor says Armours have purchased Hammond packing plants at Hammond Indiana and St Joseph Missouri with an Omaha manager headed to St Joseph to take charge. Confirmation not official but widely credited in Chicago reports.
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Chicago
Armours
Hammond
Ind
St Joseph
Omaha
St. Joseph
No New Trial Sought in Virginia Wife Murder Case
Norfolk August 1 William Treadwell convicted of murdering his wife will not allow a new trial. He says he bought the pistol to kill himself and asks for immediate execution. He shows no will to live and the case is described as one of Virginia's strangest trials. He shot his wife then attempted suicide and spent weeks recovering. Prof Quigley to give a pleasant dance at Turner Hall Saturday night.
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Norfolk
Norfolk County
William Treadwell
Virginia
Prof. Quigley
Turner Hall
Money for Strikers
Peace prevailed in the anthracite region as workers and leaders curbed disturbances. Troops were scarcely needed and President Mitchell said reports were exaggerated. Money from the west flowed in to aid strikers and their families.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Miners Turmoil Triggers Guard in Shenandoah
Shenandoah Pa August 1 The town remains quiet as 1500 National Guard patrol the area. Two non union miners faced Lithunan union miners at Gap colliery, leading to rescues by American unionists and dispersal by provost guards. Richards organized English speaking union men into squads to maintain order.
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Shenandoah
National Guard
Aug
Gap
Richards
Injunction Served On John L Mitchell In Miner Strike
Federal deputies began serving Judge Keller's injunction against President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers. He is forbidden to interfere with mine operations, marching, or assembly, or entering operators properties, restricting miners’ activity to a very small operational radius.
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Charleston
W. Va
Keller
John Mitchell
Maiden Trip Launches Kansas Mexico and Orient Rail Line
The first regular passenger service train on the Kansas Mexico and Orient railway started today between Harper Kansas and Walrden Oklahoma. Grading for the Orient road advances across Kansas Oklahoma Texas and Mexico with rails laid at Port Stillwell on the Pacific Coast.
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Kansas City
Aug
Kansas, Mexico and Orient Railway
Harper
Kans
Walrden
Okla
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Mexico
Port Stillwell
Paris decree closes four hundred congregational establishments
President Loubet signed the decree to shut down four hundred congregational establishments today in Paris.
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Paris
Loubet
Wu May Stay A Few Months
Washington reports that Minister Wu will remain in the United States for four to six months due to a delay in Liag Chang’s arrival. Liang, newly appointed minister to the United States, is in London as secretary to Prince Chen and will visit China first. An embassy to attend the coronation may arrive within a fortnight.
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Washington
China
Liang Chang
United States
London
Prince Chen
Elopers Chase by Rifle in Gunnison County
Mina Mary Presley, a mountain child, elopes with Frank Runger. Her brother pursued with a rifle and halted them two miles from home, forcing Lachin var to return his sweetheart to her parents. Toledo Bee notes varied remarks on Americans in Martinique.
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Gunnison
Cole
Mina Mary Presley
Gunninan
Lachinvar
Toledo
Martinique
California Earthquakes Shake Coast as Towns Fear Disaster
Reports from Los Alamosa Santa Monica Santa Barbara County and San Luis Obispo detail frequent tremors since yesterday. Shocks with rumbling sounds and cannonlike reports caused widespread alarm with landslides and extensive but uneven property damage and mass depopulation fears along the southern California coast.
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Santa Monica
Santa Marie
Lompoe
Santa Barbara County
Drum Canon
San Luis Obispo
Cali
Gas Generates Earthquakes Here Says Expert
Local geologists in San Francisco report that Santa Barbara county shocks are not volcanic. They attribute the disturbances to underground gases. Los Alamos is identified as a center of oil and asphalt in the region.
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San Francisco
Santa Barbara County
Los Alamos
Sydney Mine Disaster Toll Grows at Wollongong
Rescue teams at Mount Kempla colliery Wollongong seek 127 dead after gas explosion. Twenty seven bodies recovered, 1650 miners escaped. About 300 workers at the site when the blast started the fire. Parliament adjourns in sympathy. Forty bodies found that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wollongong
Sydney
Mount Kempla
Electric lightning spectacle shocks Butte crowd and kills worker
In Butte Montana an hour long electric display lit the sky from 4 to 5 AM as phones and other wiring carried shocks. Alfred E Rhodes of Aurora Indiana died after a refrigerator car incident, others suffered shocks while assisting or observing. Coroner Johnson nearly died after touching meat in the same car.
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Butte
Mont
Rocky Mountain
Alfred E. Rhodes
Aurora
Cudahy Packing Company
Johnson
Stock receipts decline in midyear markets
Washington D C data from the bureau of statistics shows Chicago Kansas City Omaha St Louis and St Joseph cattle hogs and sheep receipts for the first six months of the year totaling 14 766 855 head 709 000 fewer than the same period last year.
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Washington, Arg
Bureau of Statistics
Stocx
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
St. Joseph
German Duelist Hilderbrand Granted Pardon
Berlin reports Emperor William pardoned Lieutenant Hilderbrand who had been sentenced to two years in fortress prison for killing Lieutenant Blaskowitz in a duel last November. The duel at Intersburg followed Blaskowitz intoxicated at his bachelor dinner striking Hilderbrand. An honor court deemed the duel unavoidable after Blaskowitz woke with no memory the day after his dinner.
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Berlin
William
Hilderbrand
Blaskowitz
Intersburg
East Prussia
Blackowitz
Whente
Colonel Lynch Again in Court
London August 1 Colonel Arthur Lynch the Irish member of parliament charged with fighting against England in the Transvaal was today committed for trial In the police court Lynch asserted that he went to Africa solely as a correspondent.
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London
Arthur Lynch
England
Transvaal
Lynch
Africa
Gates Get Set Back In Court Ruling On Company Books
In Denver August 1 The district court postponed the writ requiring an examination of Colorado Fuel and Iron company books to Tuesday Judge Mulling granted the delay The exchange included Beaman calling Gates a high roving gambler and Osgood described as manager of doubtful elections.
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Denver
Aug. L
Gates
District Court
Mulling
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
T!o
Atorney Beaman
Colorado Fue
Tron Company
Osgood
Montana miners strike over wages at Howe and Aldridge
Five hundred workers at the Montana Coal and Coke company mines and ovens in Howe and Aldrige halted operations demanding higher pay. In Philadelphia a trainload of guards departed to protect an anthracite loading amid unrest, as tension rises with groups labeled as cheap men and barons resisting further costs.
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Livingston, Mont
Montana Coal and Coke Company
Howe and
Aldrige
Philadelphia
Woodmen Log Rolling Draws 15000 Visitors in Colorado Springs
The Woodmen of the World event in Colorado Springs attracted over fifteen thousand visitors, breaking records. The log rolling spectacle drew sudden enthusiasm and a lively crowd today.
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Colorado Springs
Aug
Visitors and travel notes fill city brief in dated arrivals
Emory Land visits from Laramie. Ex Governor Richards returns from Leaver. Mrs Ed Glenn back from Pacific coast. Mrs C Chivington back from two months at Leadville. Charles Thompson returns from Portland. T Corn and others arrive from Denver. Corlett Downey from Jar amie reports father’s condition. Dr L Herr ing arrives from Colorado Springs visiting L Kable. Mrs W L Dreaser’s mother arrives from Greeley. Glenn Cowhick returns from two week visit with parents. Miss Anna Thompson home from Berkeley. Judge M C Brown passes through en route to Denver. Milton B Moore in city then heads north. Miss Bernice Davis and Miss Krute from Columbus guest of E W Stone. Charles Kitzmiller back from Denver. Injured wrist prevents play with the Indians tomorrow.
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Emory Land
Laramie
W. A. Richards
Mra
Ed Glenn
Pacific Coast
Corlett Downey
Jaramie
L. Herring
Colorado Springs
L. Kable
W. L. Dreaser
Greeley
Glenn Cowhick
Washington
Anna Thompson
Herkeley
Cali
Tim Dyer
M. C. Brown
United States District Court of Alaska
Denver
Milton B. Moore
Knights Pythias of
Wyoming
Bernice Davis
Krute
Columbus
E. W. Stone
Charles Kitzmiller
Indians
Boy Max Johnson Missing From City Home
Seven year old Max Johnson, described as colored, ran away from his city home and cannot be located. He previously disappeared weeks ago in a similar manner but was found safe. Authorities urge anyone with information to report sightings.
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Max Johnson
Prince Henry rides American horse in Washington visit
During a U S visit Prince Henry of Prussia rode an American McClellan saddle on Senator Cabot Lodge’s horse. President Noose hosted the ride as rain and mud limited guards, with praise for horseback exercise and its global appeal. Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and Rough Riders are cited as audience magnets.
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Washington
Prince Henry
Prussia
Noose Vault
Senator Cabot Lodge
McCiellan
Jnelient
Buffalo Bill
Wild West
Congress of Rough Riders
Huffalo Hill
Cheyenne
A Yor Rent or Wanted in The Lead
A brief rental notice appears in The Lead listing a Yor property need or offer. The readable item notes local search for housing options and potential contact details.
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WM. J. Bryan Scores
Evansville
J. D. Zim- Merman
Lyonville
Warrick County
Shaw
Oyster Bay
Atlantic City
Kitchener
Kaiser
Lord Kitchener
Murchison
Union Pacific
R. R
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Just
L. Bulkley
Eddy St
Dyer
Wight
Canyal
Elopers
California
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Santa Barbara
Schley
Baltimore
Schley Triumphal Arch Association
Cardinal Gibbons
Cheyenne Dry Goods Co
Windsor
Cheyenne Dry Goods Company
Montana
Robert Morris
Judee S&s. T. Corn
Boy
Prince
President
Rough Rider Experiences
Jones Cash Grocery
Ferguson Street
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