Santa Fe fast mail wrecked near Pauline station
Near Pauline four miles south of Topeka a Santa Fe fast mail train bound for Colorado collided with a freight train in dense fog. Fireman F B Wahl and engineer James Rolla were injured. Rolla jumped from the engine. The freight derailed and most cars were demolished, delaying traffic until ten this morning.
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Topeka
Kas
Pauline
Santa Fe Fast Mail
Colorado
F. B. Wahl
James Rolla
Wahl
Mall
Cochran's Unpleasant Experience In London Lobby
London Aug 10 Bourke Cochran guest of Winston Churchill endured an awkward moment in the house of commons lobby when Colonel Arthur Lee the former British attache to Washington passed without greeting after Churchill introduced him. Churchill apologized for the rebuff.
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London
Winters Confesses in bullion robbery case at Selby smelter
San Francisco August 10 Winters the convict arrested on suspicion of stealing bullion from the Selby smelter confessed after an all night sweat box. He led detectives to the river near the smelter where the bullion was found and recovered. He claims sole responsibility and refuses to name others though others may be implicated.
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San Francisco
Winters
Selby
Lucky Manuel Arminta Gets New Trial in Wyoming
Special to Leader. Laramie August 10 Judge Bramel of the district court grants a new trial for Manuel Arminta of Casper convicted of cattle theft. The judge cites insufficiency of testimony at the first trial. Arminta, a half breed Mexican, is jailed in Casper and had previously faced multiple charges without conviction until the recent case. He once represented himself, later hiring a lawyer. He does not deny the cattle possessed were not his, claiming he was grazing for a presumed owner.
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Laramie
Wyo
Bramel
Manuel Arminta
Casper
Arminta
Bramal
Wyoming
Muleship Dynamited at New Orleans Port Incident
The British muleship Mechanician lying in port at New Orleans was dynamited last night. In Washington Admiral Robley D Evans received a reprimand from the Navy Department for publishing A Sailors Log. A dense fog in Newport blocked the race between the Columbia and Constitution this morning.
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New Orleans
Newport
Strikes Spread Across Mills As Workers Walk Out
Pittsburg sees mass walkouts at Riverside plant with 600 on first shift joining the action and more mills expected to quit. United Mine Workers backing Amalgamated strike and plans for a sympathetic walkout by 60,000. Shaffer forecast the strike's full blast by Monday as dismantling of Dewees-Wood mill proceeds.
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Pittsburg
Riverside
Glenwood
Shaffer
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
Corporation
Dewees-Wood
McKeesport
New York
Amalgamated Association
Steel Corporation
Riverside Ironworks
Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio
Warren, O
Mahoning Valley
Steel Trust
Formation of a New Union by Navy Yard Workers
Washington August 10 Dissensions among union machinists over strike management lead to the formation of the Navy Yards Employes Protective Association. The group aims to include union men in all shipyards, believing unified action best serves their interests.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Yards Employes Protective Association
Sheriff Kills Sloan in Wyoming Horse Theft Case
Red Lodge Montana August 9 Sheriff Potter shot and killed Ted Sloan an alleged Wyoming horse thief. Sloan resisted after deputy located him miles from town with stolen horses. Sloan's partner was arrested in Red Lodge without resistance.
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Red Lodge
Mont
Potter
Ted Sloan
Wyoming
Big Horn Country
Sloan
World- Herald
Fortune Lost and Won by Jay Cooke
Philadelphia August 10. Jay Cooke who aided the government in the Civil War by purchasing bonds and later lost a vast fortune in the Northern Pacific failure due to broken promises by English capitalists. He regained his wealth and satisfied all creditors and is now quite wealthy.
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Philadelphia
Jay Cooke
Cooke
Morgan Line Expands Service Between Galveston and New York
Heavy business prompts Morgan steam ship line to run two ships weekly each way between Galveston and New York with possible extra sailings during the busy season.
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Galveston
Morgan Steamship Line
Here
New York
Missouri’s Anniversary Celebration at Troost Park
Kansas City marks Missouri’s eighty third birthday with a public celebration at Troost Park attended by more than a dozen congressmen and senators.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Troost Park
US commerce seen as menace to continental prosperity
Henry Payne of the Republican national committee arrived from Europe and said the debate in Germany Austria and Hungary centers on the United States commercial competition, viewed as a threat to continental prosperity.
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New York
Henry Payne
Republican National Committee
Europe
Germany
Austria
Hungary
United States
De Beers to Present 173 Diamonds to Duchess of York
The De Beers Diamond company will present the duchess of York on her arrival in South Africa with 173 diamonds totaling 261 karats and valued at 71000 dollars. Baseball games tomorrow feature Day Climats facing the Indians at 1 15 and 3 p m.
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Kimberly
de Beers Diamond Company
Duchess of York
South Africa
Duchess Hosts Unionists at Blenheim Lunch
London Aug 10 The duke of Marl borough leads a large unionist demonstration at Blenheim with three thousand delegates from Conservative and Liberal Union associations and four thousand visitors. The duchess, daughter of William K Vanderbilt, will host a luncheon for all attendees.
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London
Duke of
Lawton Boom Spurs Rapid Town Site Developments
In Lawton Oklahoma Territory on August 9 eager buyers snap up lots as rapid construction begins. Hasenbrusch of St Joseph Missouri and G E Mitchell of Hiawatha Kansas erect a lodging booth and lease the rest of the plot for a weekly rent. Early hardware sheds by Diehl Co of Comanche occupy the scene while a larger 20 by 50 foot building rises for the firm. Oil discovery fuels excitement as officials ready to issue mineral claim applications including Senator Massel and US Marshal Thompson.
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St. Joseph
G. E. Mitchell
Hiawatha
Kans
H. B. Diehl & Co
Comanche
I. T
O'Glock
the Register of Deeds
Dick Massel
Enid
Okla
United States
Harry Thompson
Guthrie
Democratic platform planks outlined by Senator Vest
In an interview Senator George Vest outlines the 1904 Democratic platform core aims. He calls for a graduated income tax an unwavering stand against trusts and a declaration against imperialism and colonization. He warns that reviving the silver issue would be self-destructive.
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Sweet Springs
George Vest
Birmingham Man On Trial Amid Threats Of Lynch Mob
Birmingham August 10 Jim Brown charged with criminal assault faced trial after escaping a mob several times. Officials warned that a verdict against public wishes could provoke lynching, highlighting peril surrounding the case.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jim Brown
Aault
Brown
Torpedo Boat Bainridge Launched in Philadelphia
The torpedo boat Bainridge was launched today in Philadelphia with impressive ceremonies. It was named by Miss Adele Bainridge Hoff, granddaughter of Commander Bainridge, for whom the vessel is named.
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Philadelphia
Bainridge
Adele Bainridge Hoff
Sampson to retire from Charleston command September 1
Boston August 10 Admiral Sampson will be detached from command at the Charleston navy yards September 1 Admiral Johnson succeeding him due to Sampson’s poor health and his forthcoming appearance before the Schley court.
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Boston
Sampson
Charleston Navy Yards
Johnson
Schley Court
Summer Sale Ends as Fall Stock Arrives
Local retailer announces reduced prices on all summer goods to clear space for fall and winter stock. Advertises remaining assortment and notes sole agency for Schwab Bros Union Made Shoes.
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Schwab Bros Union
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