Boulanger Backs Out of Duel Over Ferry Affair
Paris Aug 2 ex premier Ferry and Boulanger seconds report a duel is necessary. Boulanger seeks proportional reparation proposing twenty paces with no command. Ferry seconds demand twenty-five paces with a single shot and command. Neither side agrees and the duel conditions falter.
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Paris
Exmier Ferry
Boulanger
Ferry
Gen. Boulanger
Barron Lareniety
Boulhager
M. Ferry
Kentucky election results show mixed gains and close races
Across Kentucky counties Buckner leads Bradley for governor in several counties, with Lexington and Covington voting Democratic while many rural counties swing to Republicans. Newman is reportedly elected in some districts, and Prohibitionist candidates attract notable support as women vote.
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Cincinnati
Kentucky
Kenon County
Covington
Buckner
Bradley
Repub
Kenton County
Union Labor Party
Newman
Lexington
Gen. Buckner
Boyd County
Carter County
Fleming County
Mercer Com
Phil. B. Thompson
D. J. Carey
Fox
Jassamine County
Mason County
Girard 4
Repulicans
Gentiles Win Seats in State Assembly and Council
In Sanar Lake Aug 2 election results show the Gentiles secure two council seats and four in the lower house with twelve and twenty four total seats. Deseret News calls this the best showing yet amid partisan shifts. New York Stock Market reports a feverish, weak day with one small failure and steady selling.
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Sanar Lake
New York Stock Market
New York
Colored veterans hold Boston reunion and demand equal protection
In Boston on August 2 a reunion of about 300 colored veterans produced long resolutions praising their wartime service and urging the government to remedy injustices. The denial of a charter to a colored veterans post by the department commander of the G A R drew severe censure. Plans were announced to form permanent organizations.
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Boston
G. A. Fk
Move to Draper Organ & Co Office. call to settle debts
Request to all debtors to call and settle accounts at once. The message references Draper Organ & Co and payments by approved notes.
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Draper, Organ & Co
Dam
Fae
Invitation from Pike's Peak Drafting Western Visit Resolutions
Fifty persons from nearly every state summited Pike's Peak and formed a committee to draft resolutions inviting President Cleveland to extend his western visit to Colorado. The committee includes 8 J. Fisher of St Louis Pueblo judge, and Kate P. Hampton of South Carolina. The invitation will be sent to Washington. The comptroller of the currency has called national banks to report condition as of August 1. This August reporting date differs from prior years and aims to show banks readiness to meet crop funding demands.
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Pike's Peak
Coronado Springs
Union
J. Fisher
St. Loui
Jud
Err
Pueblo
Colo
Kate P. Hampton
South Carolina
Cleveland
Colorado
Washthoton
Anarchist Editor Grotthan Released on Bail in Milwaukee
Paul Grotthan editor of Arbeiter Zeitung, convict in last year’s labor riots, was freed on bail pending a supreme court appeal. Bondsmen surrendered him to the sheriff amid fears he would flee to Germany. he sought new bondsmen but was jailed after failing to find them. A separate late note reports a Hungarian coke driver murdered by fellow workers at Blair Coke and Coal shop for traitorous conduct.
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Milwaukee
Supreme Court
Paul Grotthan
Arbeiter Zeitung
Germany
Prrissura
Bsallitzio
Blair Coke and Coal Company
Telegraphic Briefities Chronicle Early 20th Century News
Senator Sherman and party arrive in Toronto. Wheat futures ease in Chicago with cash 69 4, Sept 70 1 2, Oct 72. Union convention opens in Philadelphia. English subsidy for trans Pacific mails route. McGarigle the boodler arrives Wyoming Ontario. A W Williams of Whitehall Times dies in NYC. Heat prostration in Brooklyn and sunstroke in NYC. July treasury shows cash drop 6.66 million and 4.05 million in circulation. London rower Bubear to London. Buar will not go to Australia. Mint coinage limited due to Philadelphia repairs. Coroner’s inquiry in St Thomas Ontario blames Grand Trunk Railway for holo caust. conductor charged. Dublin grants city freedom to Patrick Collings and Wm O’Brien. Immigration at Castle Garden highest since July, 1899 with 27,844 landed this month. McCoy remarks about prison year. Maconerchor entertainment and ball planned. Real estate filings show transfers including Winer to Glove and Kelley to Shannon.
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Chicago
Whitehall Times
New York Press Association
New York City
Brooklyn
Treasu Department
Treasury
Bubear
Caramay
London
Gardaur
England
Australia
Philadelphia
St. Thomas
Ont
Grand Trunk Railway Company
Spettigue
Dublin
Patrick Collings
Boston
Wm. O’ Brien
Baseball Scores and Standings From Recent Games
Report lists Chicago 1 Washington 4 Detroit 10 Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh New York 17 Indianapolis 3 Bowton 16 New York Metropolitans 6 Cincinnati Eight innings rain Philadelphia Athletics 6 St Bathmons Baltimore 3 Louisville 4 Leader office bill heads and note heads.
Boy 13 Confesses Murder of Mother in Jealous Rage
John Beall, aged 13, jailed for six weeks on a murder charge, admits killing his mother at their farm on June 13. He allegedly shot her twice and nearly beheaded her with an axe after waking to see trespassers fleeing with a watch later found hidden. No motive beyond alleged favoritism toward his sister. In another item, a California Gulch cabin fire kills two young children, ages 1 and 3, with the mother away and a father at work, despite rescue efforts.
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Eaton
Ouro
John Beall
Denven
Phillip Little
California Gulch
Historic Christ Lutheran Church Burns After Severe Storm
A powerful August storm swept Straudsburg with extensive flooding and four lightning flashes. The Christ Lutheran church, located a mile from town, was found ablaze and burned to ruins within an hour, valued at about $20,000 with $6,000 in insurance. The church, founded with a cornerstone laid in 1744, stood as a Lutheran landmark. In Pottsville, a labor move begins as forty miners depart for Fort Alberta to work in newly opened anthracite mines in British Columbia, with more parties to follow.
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Reapina
Straudsburg
Christ Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church In America
Pottsville
Pott
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fort Alberta
British Columbia
Fifteen Attendants Strike at Funton Lunatic Asylum
In Funton Missouri on August 2 a group of fifteen women who serve as attendants at the state lunatic asylum began a strike. They protested the board of managers extending their work hours, depriving them of evening time off.
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Funton
State Lunatic Asylum
Board of Managers
Tragic Train Incident Near Fort Edward
Mrs. W. H. Lisle of Kingsburg died after attempting to jump from a moving coach at Fort Edward while traveling with two children. She threw one child first, then the other, both fell under the cars. The infant died, the other child was rescued by the engineer.
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Sanatoon
N. Y
W. H. Lisle
Kingsburg
Glenn Falls
Fort Edward
Tri weekly fruit trains link Sacramento to Chicago and New York
California grapes begin East shipment with eighteen car train from Sacramento. A second train followed, signaling growing service as trains aim for daily runs. Travel time to Chicago is 110 hours with only fuel water and engine exchanges at stops. Each car carries 22 000 pounds of fruit.
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San Fancisco
Sacramento
Chicago
New York
California
Murder of Juan Maese widow in Paso del Norte area
In Ku Paso Texas on August 2 Mia widow of Juan Maese a leading Northern Mexico citizen was murdered at her home near Paso del Norte. Police allege the killer is an illegitimate son of Maese named Telles and Telles is under arrest while awaiting further legal action under Mexican law regarding inheritance shares.
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Paso
Tex
Mia
Juan Maese
Mexico
Paso del Norte
Telles
Mr. Maese
Caas
Telloa
Cattle Receipts and Market Notes with Poorest Prices
The Drovers Journal reports 9 000 cattle receipts with market strength for good stock and 4 000 sheep receipts with steady prices. Shipping steers bring around 3 250 a head, stockers and feeders about 1 75 to 5 20, Texas cattle roughly 1. The London cable notes meagre supplies with slight price gains and good to extra American steers 11 to 12 cents higher per pound. A New Anti Poverty Society advert describes a June New Orleans drawing dispersing 1 055 000 in prizes across 3 146 awards worldwide.
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Texas
Wextern
Special Cable Wran
London
New Orleans
Louisiana State Jory Company
Oepensention
Bac
M. A. Dauphin
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