Evacuation of Shanghai by Allied Forces Planned
Paris cabled report says France Great Britain and Germany agreed on military evacuation of Shanghai and Yangtse valley with about 1200 troops. date not fixed though officials expect by January 1. The move expands Hay policy and targets broader commercial aims in the Yangtse area.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Great Britain
Germany
Shanghai
Hay
Yang-tse-Kiang
Mineral Resources Report Values U S Production Exceeds Mile High Sum
The 1903 volume by Dr David T Dey of the Geological Survey shows US mineral production valued over one billion dollars up 2.15 percent from the prior year with coal and iron leading as the most important outputs. The report notes working values for various sectors and comparisons with other states. It also recounts mishaps during General Miles journey including a robbery and a maid missing the voyage to the Philippines.
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United States
David T. Dey
Ohio
Lids
Miles
Milea
Fonolulu
Vonchilm
Manila
Philippines
Metropolis
Wonolulu
Two Workmen Die in Pennsylvania Steel Works Accident
Two men were killed and one fatally injured while two oilers were seriously hurt in a bridge and construction department at the Pennsylvania Steel Works in Merton near Harrisburg. The painters were on a row of steel girders weighing about ten tons each, when a collapse or fall occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Steel Works
Merton
Harrisbore
Penn
Lands and Danish West Indies RatifACTION Vote Tie
A Copenhagen dispatch reports a tied 82 to 82 vote on a treaty linking the United States to the Danish West Indies. The announcement sparks a popular demonstration following the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copentnigen
United States
Tor Eiessiuh
Former jail warden seeks end to Liddell drain case
Peter Ke Sottal, a former jail warden, will petition a United States court to end the Liddell drain dispute regarding use of his name and that of his daughters. A Cleveland witness described a desperate chance last week before the decision to seek redress.
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Pittisburg
Peter Ke Sottal
United States Court
Liddell Drain
Cleveland
French Deputy Hails Roosevelt Cheer as Jaures Urges Concilia
In the French Chamber of Deputies President Roosevelt received enthusiastic cheers as Deputy Jaures spoke on the coal strike. He urged the government to follow the American President and adopt a conciliatory attitude toward the dispute.
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Roosevelt
Depuy Jaures
Spain Names New Minister Welcomed by President Roosevelt
Senor Gon Emilia de Ojeda arrives as Spain's new minister and is greeted at the temporary White House by President Loosevelt. Secretary of State Hay introduces him and formal remarks are exchanged.
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Spain
Senor
Gon
Emilia de Ojeda
White House
Loosevelt
Hay
Folding sewing trust collapses as firms resist join
Report states the proposed sewing machine trust has nearly failed as small companies refuse to join big firms and keep plants at high values. Floods threaten collapse of thirty miles of the old Roman wall area. A Navy report cites a Cincinnati captain claiming a revolution on Cape Kingston with refugees aboard. Rumor denies Miss Alice Roosevelt's engagement to John Greenway.
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Nockford
Cincinnati
Cape Kingtien
Miners Accept Roosevelt Arbitration Plan at Wilkesbarre
United Mine Workers at Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania voted unanimously to accept President Roosevelt's arbitration plan ending the five month strike. The convention declared the strike off and ordered immediate resumption of coal mining in the anthracite region with a commission to issue findings within a month.
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Miners’ Convention
Wilkesbarre
Roosevelt
Commission
Convention of
United Mine Workers
Anthra
Mitchell
Arbitration Commission
Mgr. Mitchell
Aves
Rooxevvelt
United States of America
Theodore Roorevelt
Washinston
John Mitchell
Vrosig
United Mine Workers of America
Brige Gien
John HW. Wilson
OW. Parker
George Gray
E. E. Clark
Thom Wiattkins
Soft Coal Care and Proper Furnace Use
The piece explains how to safely burn soft coal with standard furnaces. It notes that a feed door slide damper must be adjusted to regulate air and heat, unlike anthracite where the damper stays open. It warns against leaving dampers wide for soft coal and describes appropriate ash pit air intake settings.
Miss Clara Barton Honored by President Roosevelt
Miss Clara Barton, escorted to her seat by President Roosevelt at a Detroit veterans gathering, was honored for her leadership as president of the American National group. The event featured the President speaking to Spanish war veterans.
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Clara Barton
Roosevelt
Detroit
Coal region conflict resolution proposals and casualty figures
A detailed memorandum outlines Commission proposals for resuming anthracite mining, naming commissioners and authorizing John Mitchell to represent workers. It also presents economic losses from the strike, including wages, profits, rail earnings, and household costs, plus practical notes on using bituminous coal for heating and a brief promotion of the Cross Association and Miss Barton.
Ex Bandit James Younger Ends Life in Minnesota Hotel
James Younger, former outlaw, paroled from Stillwater jail just over a year ago, killed himself in a St Paul hotel room. He staged a careful scene with a pistol, left a suggestive letter, and had been involved with a woman connected to his past. unsuccessful efforts to secure a full pardon and restoration to citizenship reportedly contributed to his suicide.
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James Xounger
James Younger
Stillwater
St. Vand
Minn
State Board of Pardons
Younger
Half Billion Dollar Grocery Combine Planned in US
The Interstate Grocer of St Louis reports a forthcoming nationwide wholesale grocery combine with a stated capital of 500 million dollars. George D Ford of New York City is mentioned as the moving spirit behind the enterprise.
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United States
St. Louis
Audh
George D. Hanford
New York City
Fire tears through Chicago Gorn plant killing and maiming dozens
A devastating blaze at the Gorn Products Company plant on West Taylor Street and the river killed twelve or more workers and injured many as six large buildings burned. A strong gale spread flames, threatening million-dollar losses while fire crews fought for hours to save the glucose plant and stop further spread.
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Chicago
Gorn Products Company
West Taylor Street
Engine E
Illinois
Bishop McCabe Returns After South American Mission Tour
Bishop McCabe of the Methodist Church has returned to the United States after eleven months abroad in South America Germany Switzerland and Denmark. In Concepcion Chile he discovered two large boarding and day schools with hundreds of students and teachers funded by tuitions. The profits support native preachers as education interest grows across the region.
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South America
McCabe
Methodist Church
United States
Germany
Switland
Denmark
Europe
Vincent
McGabe
Concepcion
Chili
Decree Requires Russian Ships to Use Domestic Materials
A Russian order mandates exclusive use of Russian materials in constructing ships, with an exception for vessels built abroad. The decree signals stricter national production targets amid ongoing maritime policy shifts and industrial protection moves.
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Ecuador
Washington
State Department
United States
Brazil
Acre
England
SSOC
Chen Chow
Lewis and
Bruce
Donger
Great Britain
Cunard and White
Star Lines
American Express Company
Settlement of coal shortages boosts industrial recovery
The Weekly Trade Review notes that a coal settlement removes a major barrier to progress after five months of restricted fuel. Transportation remains the toughest issue, with railways and fuel supply causing delays, yet rail earnings rise. Northwestern activity, grain movement, and a strong Minneapolis flour record signal improving conditions, while steel and shipyard demand stays robust.
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New York
Hiaty
R. G. Dun & Co
Chicago
Great Western
Milwaukee
Union Pacific
Northwest
Minneapolis
Northwestern
Gruit
Chicago and many cities market prices for livestock and grains
Report lists cattle hogs and sheep prices by city including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo New York with commodity prices for wheat corn oats rye barley butter and pork products. Prices shown in various grades and standards across multiple markets.
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Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
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M. DE Q
Shanchai
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Alice Roosevelt
John Greenway
Dormer Rough Rider
Uncle Sam
President Roosevelt
Migs
J. Pierpont Morgan
Jonn Mitchell
Join Mitchelt
Wlp Wilson
Col Wines
Eee
Iron Poll CO
Awateeecadeevise
Ted Cross Association
Miss Barton
Massachusetts
Jim Younger
Diz
M’cabe
Bighop M'Cabe
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Lord Milner
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