McKinley Receives Immense Ovation at Buffalo Pan-American Exposition
President McKinley and Mrs McKinley toured the Buffalo Pan-American exposition receiving a continuous ovation. In the New York Building he and 200 guests shared an informal luncheon with superb floral decor. He shook hands with Capt Hobson during a government building reception as nearly 2 000 invitations were issued.
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New York Building
Buffalo
N. Y
McKinley
Esplanade
Exposition Grounds
Canada
South American
Portofico
Ecuador
Wilson
New York State
oOelock
Diplomatic Corps
Othrs
New York State Building
Bulding
Navy
Capt
Hobson
Merrimac
Milburne
Delaware Avenue
South American Matters and Pan American Influence
London editors argue Europe will not yield to South American bids and Pan Americanism is idle. The piece asserts the United States must become the dominant political and commercial power to absorb its growing production surplus.
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London
Standard
Europe
America
North
South
United States
Pearl Believed Finest Mississippi Find Near Prairie du Chien
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin September 6 the finest pearl yet found in the Mississippi was discovered by clam digger William Burns. The egg shaped gem of rare beauty weighs about 420 grains and was reportedly pursued by a pearl buyer for around 1000 dollars.
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Prairie du Chien
Wis
Misssippi River
Thursby Willian Burns
Fire razes Dia boat of Carni City Packing Co
A new boat named Dia belonging to the Carni City Packing Co burned to the water's edge on Thursday night. Burlington residents returning from Davenport escaped unharmed. The Urania was recently bought by Walter J. Blair in Cincinnati.
Incomplete Rome Correspondent Report On Rappel Discovery
An excerpt notes the Rome correspondent reporting that the Rappel team claims to have discovered something. The fragment references incendiaries and a date September 6. No clear persons or organizations are fully identified in the readable text.
Special Mail Train Rushes Australia Mail to NY
A carload of the most important mail from Australia is being rushed across the continent to catch the Southampton mail steamer in New York at 10 o clock Saturday. A special from Omaha has right of way over all trains to meet the connection, with a backup run to Cleveland if needed.
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Southampton
New York
Chicago
Australia
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Omaha
Cleveland
Collided at the Crossing in Dallas Fatal Freight Train Crash
A Texas and Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe freight train collided with a passenger train at a Dallas crossing. The freight engine derailed and overturned. mail clerk A. F. Jackson of Waco died beneath the wrecked cab. Two rider cars carried horses and mules. 15 to 20 of the animals were killed. The engineer and fireman escaped unharmed. no passengers were injured.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas & Nelfie
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
A. F. Jackson
Waco
Champion Boralma Defeated by Lord Derby in Charter Oak Race
In Hortford Connecticut at Charter Oak park a large crowd watched Thos Lawson's famed gelding Boralma lose to Handin's Lord Derby after five heats in a premier free for all trot. The event drew heavy betting with up to 90000 dollars in pools despite Boralma's odds of 3 to 1. Time records noted as 2:07 2:09 and 2:10.
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Lawson
Hanlin
Lord Derby
Charter Oak Park
the Monk
Boralma
Norfolk to get 2 million dollar shipbuilding plant
Norfolk harbor will see a new 2 million dollar shipbuilding plant within 30 days. It will be owned jointly by the Trigg Co of Richmond, a Philadelphia shipbuilder, and Bath Mo, which builds sailing vessels. The Trigg Co will keep its Richmond plant and supply docking work to the Norfolk facility.
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Norfolk
Norfolk Harbor
Trigg Co
Richmond
Philadelphia
Bath, Mo
Arctic floes blockade Labrador coast during harsh season
Advices from northern Labrador report persistent Arctic floes blocking the coast unseen in memory. The fishery is backward and the season poor, with thousands of fishermen facing meager returns. Bergs drift south past the Strait of Belle Isle threatening ocean navigation.
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St. Johns
N. F
Labrador
Strait of Telle Isle
Whitney Buys Interest in Blue Girl Filly
William C. Whitney purchased John E. Madden's stake in the filly Blue Girl and will race in the great filly stakes at Sheepshead Bay this Saturday. The price paid remains undisclosed.
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Whitney
Blue Girl
New York
William C. Whitney
John E. Madden
Sheepshead Bay
Mr. Whitney
Hunger, disease toll spreads in Russia warned by Daily Mail
London reports from St. Petersburg say Russian newspapers are forbidden to mention famine conditions as hunger, typhus, and scurvy surge in many districts with hundreds dying daily.
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London
Russia
St. Petersburg
Daily Mail
Army veterans to reunite in Louisville on Perryville days
Cen Stanley of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland announces the annual reunion for veterans will take place in Louisville Kentucky on October 8 and 9 on Perryville days.
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Washington
Cen. D. Stanley
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Louisville
Perryville
Canadian rifle team defeats American shooters at Sea Girt
In Sea Girt on Thursday the Canadian rifle team edged the American squad in a patriotic match. A brisk contest featured precise marksmen from both sides with Canada's squad claiming the victory.
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New York
New York Meeting on Amalgamated Strike Peace Talks Off
Reports say Amalgamated Association executives conferred in secret in Pittsburg to settle the steel strike. A counter proposal from officials in New York was unsatisfactory and negotiations ended. American Tin Plate Co officials planned to add workers to Demmler mills Friday if needed.
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Pittsburg
Amalgamated Advisory Board
Amalgamated Association
United States Steel Corporation
Shaffer
Civic Federation
New York
American Tin Plate Co
Demmler Tin Plate Mills
Conciliation Committee Extends Steel Settlement Talks
The New York conciliation conference at Ashland House resumed from 5 to 8 30 pm with further telephoning. Mitchell said Amalgamated has not yet acted on the steel company proposal but a Friday rejection is likely. Schwab agreed to extend acceptance until Friday night.
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New York
Ashland House
Mitchell
Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association
Schwab
Truce Declared Between Chicago Packing Plants and Union
A two month truce was declared Wednesday night between Chicago stock yards packing plant owners and the Amalgamated Meat Cutters' and Butchers' union. The union had demanded a 10 percent wage increase but suspended the demand for now.
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Chicago
Amalgamated Meat Cutters’ and Butchers’ Union
Donnelly
Russian Post Office Opens in Jerusalem
Jerusalem September 6 The new Russian post office was opened in Jerusalem Thursday with great public ceremony.
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Jerusalem
Elwood Grocery Opens Doors Amid Strike Solidarity
Elwood Ind September 6 1919 the grocery store opened by McKinley lodge of the Amalgamated association after local dealers refused to extend credit to strikers. Strikers and sympathetic union members patronized the new store and supporters pledged help. Promoters expect weekly stock turnover with current patronage.
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Elwood
Ind
McKinley Lodge
Amalgamated Association
Pittsburg
Lawton Monument Planned for Indianapolis Court House Approach
The Gen Lawton monument will be a full length bronze statue of the dead soldier placed on the Delaware Street approach to the courthouse. The Indiana County Council approved a $2,000 appropriation to fund the stone base and site, enabling compliance with the monument commission conditions.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Gen. Lawton
Delaware Street
Court House
French
Couuty Council
Prison Warden Shideler Resigns From Indiana State Prison
War den George Shideler of the Indiana state prison resigns to take effect October 1 with board approval delaying until November 1. He plans to return to Marion and cites newly created conditions making progress under his administration impossible. He offers no comment on Thursday.
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Michigan City
Ind
George Shideler
Indiana State Prison
Marion
Prison parole ends with return to jail for once-hopeful convict
Richard Tlewitt, a convict from Northern Indiana state prison, was paroled to work as a farm hand in Scioto township but grew tired of life there. He returned to the sheriff and was sent back to prison Thursday. William H. Shader, married five days, was found dead with a throat wound in a field ten miles east of Wabash. foul play or self-inflicted death remains undetermined.
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Laporte
Ind
Richard Tlewitt
Indiana
Brownsville
Ife
James Pattee
Scioto Township
Wabash
William IT. Shader
Here
Typhoid Tale at Sisters Convent Debunked
Oldenburg Ind Sept 6 The claim of 60 typhoid cases among Sisters of St Francis at the convent is denied a small summer outbreak occurred. Terre Haute Ind Sept 6 Judge Ambrose P B Carlton 76 prominent western Indiana figure dies after long career including Utah commissioner service and law partnership with Senator Voorhees.
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Oldenburg
Ind
Sisters of St. Francis
Terre Haute
Ambrose PB. Carlton
Indiana
Senator Voorhees
United States
Utah
Managers accuse league of fixing pennant in Three I
Evansville Sept 6 Manager Krieg of Terre Haute in an interview says several teams formed a combination to hand the pennant to Cedar Rapids in the Three I league. He claims collusion aimed at Cedar Rapids.
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Evansville
Ind
Krieg
Terre Haute
Cedar Rapids
Man jailed to escape Kirklin mob fury in Franklin county
In Frankfort Indiana William Jones of Irvington was jailed after being seized by a Kirklin mob following a week old charge that he assaulted his wife with a club. The arrest took place late Thursday night to prevent further violence.
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Frankfort
Ind
William Jones
Irvington
Jones
Heir to Oil Landa Notified as Beaumont Heirs
Mrs. W. S. Payne wife of a Christian church pastor in Charlestown Indiana is named as one of seven heirs to 4900 acres of oil land near Beaumont Texas valued in the millions. The report also notes scattered scores from Indiana games and a Brenstie Evansville snippet.
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Charlestown
Ind
W. S. Payne
The
Christian Church
Beaumont
Tex
Ecuador Invades Colombia Threat Seen on Isthmus
Washington reports surprise at Ecuador's intent to invade Colombia with Panama as likely objective to aid Colombian revolutionists. US naval power moves include Iowa and Ranger, with Marines ready if needed, as Barranquilla and Isthmus authorities preserve open traffic and seek to maintain peace.
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Washington
Ecuador
Colombia
Cali
Department of Caucas
Eeuador
Senor Plaza
Venezuela
Tanana
Nicaragua
Melianee
Panama
Barranquilla
Strange recovery sparks from music aid in Denver case
Miss Elizabeth Damme, once famed on two continents, shows signs of recovery at Arapahoe county hospital after a visiting musician plays tunes from The BolMian Girl in an adjoining room. A young German cellist later performed the entire opera on her instrument, while doctors study the unusual rekindling of reason after a year of confinement.
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Denver
Elizabeth Damme
Arapahoe County
Americas Cup Defender Seen as Even Chance
London reports the selection of the Columbia to defend the America's Cup is met with satisfaction. The British press calls the race even, but avoids overconfidence, noting the Constitution could have been faster with more time for tests and tuning.
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London
Fire Threatens Jefferson Wisconsin Furniture Plant
Fire at the Wisconsin Manufacturing Co plant in Jefferson on Thursday endangered the town and caused losses estimated between 50 000 and 60 000 dollars, with only partial insurance coverage. London hosts the duke and duchess of Manchester at Dawn Place on the Thames awaiting the expected heir.
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Jefferson, Wis
Wisconsin Manufacturing Co
London
Duke and Duchess of Manchester
Dawn Place
Thames
Bray
Thursday's Games National League Scores and Pitchers
Brooklyn and New York split doubleheaders with wins and losses. Pittsburg and Chicago posted high scoring outcomes as Duggleby and McFarland paired for Philadelphia and Boston games. St Louis and St Louis pitchers combined for three runs in a tight contest.
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Phila
Chicago
Duggleby
McFarland
Eason
Kling
Brown
Boston
St. Louis
A. Nichols
Kittredge
Magee
Powell
C. Nichols
Emslie
Detroit vs Philadelphia baseball doubleheader results
Detroit and Philadelphia split a doubleheader with 6 9 and 12 run tallies across two games. Umpires Cantillion Cronin and Sheridan oversaw the contests with various player pairings and combined scores listed for each game.
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Detroit
Phila
Owen
Shaw
Wiltie
Steelman
Cantillion
Cronin
Lakin Herron Dies During Game in Arkansas City
Arkansas City Kan Sept 6 Lakin Herron pitcher for the local baseball club collapsed and died after finishing the seventh inning of a game against Joplin Mo Cause heart failure triggered by overexertion noted by officials Umpires were MecLaughlin and another official confirmed the incident occurring in the box after stepping out to bat
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Arkansas City
Kan
Lakin Herron
The
Joplin
Herron
Out of the Game. Matth ews on Pitching This Season
New York reports Christy Mathewson may not pitch again this season due to a very lame shoulder that prevents him from getting up any speed. The injury ends his playoff hopes and limits his team’s mound options going forward.
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New York
Christy Matthewson
Market reports show mixed grain and livestock prices in Cincinnati and Chicago
Cincinnati notes flour prices across grades with winter patent at 3.40 to 3.80 and western rye at 2.80 3. Wheat prices in Chicago for September at 68 percent and December around 71 big. Corn and oats quoted on track with several grade variations. Live stock across Cincinnati and Indianapolis ranges: cattle 3.50 5.50 for cows to steers, hogs 6.50 7.00, lambs 3.00 5.35, veals 6. So.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Indianapolis
East Buffalo
Court decisions summarize diverse case rulings
Kentucky divorce ruling says neither spouse may witness against the other. An alley strip conveyance is private and remains so unless condemned granted or dedicated. Kansas City public place rule applies to hotel offices for city quarrel penalties. North Carolina note transfer by a married woman without husband does not vest title. Excavations do not require guarding against visiting children drawn by allure. Nontransferable mileage ticket signer not guilty of forgery if authorized. Texas murder case admits brain condition photo after skull removal as evidence.
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Kentucky
Court of Appeals
Lambert
S. W
Supreme Court of Elenois
Supreme Court of Kansas
City of Howard
Stroud
North Carolina
Supreme Court of
Vann
Supreme Court of Missouri
Merrieles Vs. Wabash Railway Company
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Minson
Minson Vs. State (63 S. W
The King Edward VII At Work And Play
News about Edward VII describes his smoking habits diet and dinners. It notes his nightly telegraph summaries of the House of Commons and his Derby win in 1896. It mentions shooting clothes boot making password at the Tower and his interests in crystals ceramics and bronzes.
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Edward VII
England
House of Commons
Persimmon
Tower of London
Mansion House
Edward
Orient
Fashion Notes on Autumn Color and Fabrics
The report outlines fall fashion trends with new blue shades like an gelique and brown favorites. It highlights up-to-date ribbons with border tucks, veiled silk borders, ice-blue foulard gowns, baroque pearl cuff-buttons, and hats with enameled Florentine and Russian mosaic designs.
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Dreas
Paris
Aide Dba
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State Penitentiary
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Starnagle
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Brenstie
State Department
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Ranger
Navy Department
the Duchess of Manchester
National League
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Kitson
Farrell
Summel
Dietz
Nash
Maul
Smith
Warner
Doheny
Phillippi
Yeager
Dwyer
Hesterfer
Poole
O'Connor
Matthewson
Jannehill
Miller
McAllister
Bernhard
Powers
Watterson
Callahan and Sullivan
Carrick and
Pratt
Patten
Clarke
Sheridan
Baltimore
Dowling
Wood
McGinnity
Robinson
Connolly
Milwaukee
Moston
Garvin and
Maloney
Young and Criger
Haskell and Niart
Western Association
Wheeling
Toledo
Kenna
Herbert
Pardee
Chatiius
Killen
Joss and Graffius
Hornung
Gorge
Wayne
Fricken
Fuller
McPherson
Byers
Latham
Payton
Coggswell
Cross
Luther
Zalusky
MecLaughlin
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