Collision of Britannic and Celtic in fog kills steerage passengers
In thick fog about 5 25 PM Thursday the Celtic of White Star Line struck the Britannic, also of White Star, 250 miles east of Sandy Hook. The impact ripped the Britannic, killing at least four steerage passengers instantly and injuring about twenty. As ships flooded the water, men fought for boats while women and children were ferried to the Celtic. The Marengo and British Queen escorted both vessels to Sandy Hook.
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Britannic
Celtic
White Star Line
Bandy Hook
New York
Liverpool
Carsing
TORR
Hamplton Perry
Hornage
Perry
Morea Hina
Marengo
Wilson Line
Sandy Hook
Bowell
Ho Nie
Richard Littler
Cleveland
England
Porver R.N. Musgrove
Amcot
Turbulent era riffs stir charges in politics and crime
Varied items report court cases in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including Reynolds convicted of blasphemy in Morristown and a $25 fine, while a coke workers strike in Connellsville turns violent. A yacht capsized in the Delaware River killing eight aboard, and notable figures such as Rev McGlynn face public and church scrutiny amid political tensions.
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Eastern
Middle States
Amefting
Knights of Endorswar
Heidi
Edward McGlynn
Toussia
United States
Ming. Loerpe
Pittsburg
Penn
Snd
Bridgeport
Conn
Reynolds
Morristown
N. J
Bob” Ingersoll
Connellsville
Schoonmaker’s
Newcastle
Ainiu Norris
New York
Corrigan
McGlynn
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Ina Weswen
Glendonville
Robbers hold up Missouri Pacific train near Austin
A north bound Missouri Pacific express from San Antonio was halted by a gang of 12 to 15 robbers near McNeill station twelve miles north of Austin. Passengers crawled under bunks as shots fired wounded a passenger and a brakeman. About 4000 dollars and registered letters were taken after the express car was forced open before the band dispersed. The masked leader ordered no harm to passengers.
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Missouri Paville
San Antonio
Texas
McNeill Station
Austin
Harry Landa
McNeill
Chemiy Hound
Lani
Not
Ro Spaulding
Uncle Sam
Jay Gould
Salen Dresa Hke
Spaulding
Businoosa
Oldest Citizens and World News Tidbits From Danube to Tokio
A compilation notes ages of elderly residents including Wirtras Bennett 93 in Danube New York and Mrs Sally Shackleton who died of measles after long life. Mentions Harvey Sanderson 90 and William Brown 90 in Tiverton Canada. Also notes James Priston 105 in New Jersey and Tokyo illuminated by Edison Company contract.
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Wirtras
InGhan
Danube
N.Y
Mung
Miruant Bennett
Glendola
N. J
Sally, Shackleton
Delaware
Harvey Sanderson
Springeld
Mass
Canada
William Brown
Tiverton
Scotland
Nelson Sisters
Sutton
N. H
New Jersey
Browntown
James Priston
O'Brien narrowly escaped attack at Hamilton speech
Editor O'Brien faced an armed ambush after a Hamilton speech as revolver shots rang out while his carriage moved toward the hotel. He suffered a left wrist wound, described as dangerous, after police and bystanders dispersed hostile crowds. He had earlier endured attacks in Toronto and Kingston and canceled further appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien
Hamilton
Ontario
Palace
McNab Street
McNab_street
Mr. Kilbride
Messia
McMahon
Roach
National League
Kilbride
SteMahon
John Nelson
T. P. O'Brien
Nelson
Mr. O'Brien
Market Square
Maine
Son Ball
James Street
Mr. McMahon
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Kingston
Speain
Scattered 19th Century News Bits Across The Atlantic
A hodgepodge of distant reports notes 14000 Americans in London and a Boston boast of 15000 spent entertaining a royal figure. ASouth Carolina caterpillar plague and a St Louis dime museum tattoo surprise, plus tea tasting riches and a Russian tea merchant. A Lansford boy weighs 195 pounds at ten and a Lee monument in Richmond delayed until fall. A Prince of Wales diamond tale and rail accident losses in England. Britain’s fishing fleet and a monster Monterey Bay shark headline this mixed summary of global notes.
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Tere
Ndon
Bostos
Kapiolam
South Carolina
St. Louis Dime Museum
Paz
M. Mylokanoff
Saprr Moyer
Lansford
Penn
R. E. Lee
Richmond
London
Prince of Wales
Cape of Good Hope
Imperial
England
Britain
Monterey Bay
Pacific
National game notes on baseball salaries and stars
The article surveys baseball salaries and top players from the National League and American Association. It highlights figures like Lamont and Garvis, notes about clubs in Detroit St Louis Pittsburg and Louisville, and mentions records, injuries, suspensions, and notable feats including the first triple play by New Haven and glove and mask innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lamont
Mooxte
Pittsburg
Washington
Indianapolis
Governor's Island
New York Bay
Cup Petr Brownixe
Louisville
Haanie Ricvanosos
Detroit
National Leagu
Griffin
Baltimore
Morrison
Mets
Darling
Chicagos
Moriisay
Clevelands
Miler
Tuz
Detroit Managenent
Detroit Ball Club
John Kelley
Lion in barn escape foils actor Fra’s pet
A lion belonging to Frank Fra escaped from a barn cage near Halfon, New York. Antry Frayne lassoed the animal as it attacked a horse, dragging it back to the cage but suffering a bite to the arm in the struggle. Fire damaged Mann & Troleaso store in Michigan. Torch Lake area in Keweenaw suffered extensive destruction with 270 buildings burned and losses over 1 million dollars.
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Frank Fra
Hal Fon
N. v
Antry Frayne
Von
McGigsx
New York
Ronto
Kerrville
Tenn
Maggie Long
Henry Schwartz
Newton Watt
Nichols
Aforris
Ill
Willian Andrews
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Tim
Washington
Andrew H. Dill
United States
Pennsylvania
Hungary
Paris
Grant Best
Wilmington
B.C
Cuamel M
Seville
Newmann & Troleaso
Lindon
Lake Superior
Michigan
Torch Lake
Keweenaw Peninsula
Ita
Hocla
Houghton and
Hancock
Bnut
St Louis Leaders Invite President to Visit Fall
A St Louis delegation led by the Mayor visited the White House on Monday and handed a bound, silver-edged invitation signed by over 20 000 residents. They request the President visit during the Grand Army Encampment, at or near late September, with a flexible alternative if he cannot attend. The President indicated he would consider visiting around the end of September.
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Thetis Beit Tenn
St. Louis
White House
Cleveland
Great Bridge
Francis
Abinat
Michigan Forest Fires Cause Massive Losses Across Regions
Forest fires sweep Michigan destroying thousands of cords of wood and acres of timber. Reports from multiple localities detail mills and camps burned near Houghton Marquette and Lake Linden with damage estimated around 3 million dollars plus further损 losses daily.
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Michigan
Houghton
Restman’s
Gillette's Mill
Marquette
Duluth
South Shore
Atlantic
Jack Offel
Machigamme
Ciumet
Red Jacket
Fent Lake
Linden
Musical and dramatic notes from the stage and operas
A collage of theatrical and musical notices from London and America. Mentions mapame zither lessons, Gounon cantata, Bechanan Sopian at Vaudeville Theatre, Liszt bequeathed works to Vienna, and Louisiana liquor store closures. Reports on Augustin Dana’s Boston Museum success, Booth’s Hamlet receipts, and plans for new Taming of the Shrew. Henry V and Dickens readings anticipated. Saint-Saens Menry VI hissed at first night.
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MapaMe
Gounon
Popy Nu
Router Bechanan
Sopian
Vaudeville Theatre
London
Mozant
Haydn
Liszt
Vienne
Monseska
C. NM. Rao
Augustin Dana
New York
Boston Museum
Eowyn Boot
Indianapols
Booth
Odea
Europe
Mir Mapleson
Tf Hag Ben Eroctoll
Charley Dickens
Dickens
Saint-Sains
Marnalles
Irish Editor Attacked in Toronto and Kingston
An Irish editor, identified as O'Brien, was assaulted by a mob in Toronto while accompanied by William Mulligan and D. P. Cahill of the National League and New York correspondents. Stones and rotten eggs rained down. hats were knocked off. he fled to safety with his party into shops and alleys as the crowd shouted threats. Police intervened late. O'Brien was eventually protected at the Burnett House after extensive mob action.
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Chicago
Tne
Fulton
Hearforest
San Francisto
Wastidtos C. DePauw
New Albany
Ind
Coowescoowo Court House
Cheroke Nation
Sarah Field
Delaware
Tromias Newson
Clydesdale
Mahlon Redmond
Clarke County
Redmond
Toronto
Kingston
Altor O'Brimrot
William Mulligan
D. P. Cahill
National League
New York
O’brien
Kings Street
Roisin House
Bay Street
Wellington
O'Brien
Aiight
Mulligan
Oifrien
Wellinton
Street
J. A. Wall
Associated Press
Johnson's Lane
Oxi O'Brien
Sharp
Thomas Lalor
Mullizan
Thay
Kes
Cahill
Charles Cush- Tian
Offica
Crown Lands Department
Rossin House
Mr. O'Brien
Djtress
Tilbride
God Save the Queen
J. J. Blaine
Maurice Hogan
Thoms Sullivan
The
Land League
O Brien
Hogan
Wall
New York Sun
Obrien
Johnson Street
Wellington Street
James Newman
Burnett House
Novo-Tcherkask
Nova
Tcher
Calvary to Aid In Enforcing President Proclamation
Reports from Washington indicate the General Land Office seeks military support to remove barbed wire fences in Wyoming. Cattle companies refuse to dismantle fences enclosing unoccupied township sections, claiming rights to fence their lands. The President orders War Department cavalry to Cheyenne to enforce the proclamation and protect officials from the Land Office. Expect possible clashes as large Wyoming firms defend fencing.
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Calvary
General Land Office
War Department
West
Washington
Wyoming
Secre of the Interior
United States
Presidené
Secretary of War
Cheyutine
Three Frain Wreckers Executed by Mexican Soldiers
A train strike near Patécuaro killed a Mexican. a rock on the line provoked clashes. Mexican troops arrested thirty three suspects. three men were executed by volley at dawn. Separately England reports asbestos paint tests showing fire resistance in wood and theatre sets.
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Frain Wreckera
Mexico
Mexican National Railroad
Pat Écuaro
Jefe Politico
Thres
Lord Lansdowne hosts in Toronto amid global tension
Reported remarks by Governor General Lord Lansdowne at the National Club in Toronto touch on the Ashes issue, urging moderate action and mutual concessions. The account mixes notes on editor O'Brien, royal goodwill, and a distant reference to Czarist tensions, alongside other concurrent items from politics to local tragedies.
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Lord Lansdowne
Canada
National Club
Toronto
Udth
Ee Ho
O’brien
Sam
Fragmentary 19th century captions mix in diverse figures
The passage lists varied figures, from Queen Kapolant Hawaii to Joseph Brown of St. Louis, Grann Master Workman Powderly, and General Boulanger, interleaving remarks on health, elections, stances, and appearances with scattered anecdotes and portraits.
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Beda
Kaplolant
Hawaii
Lins
White House
Kaisen Wilmelm
Jay Gould
Arkansas
Tiatan Tuertes
Reedville
Ohio
Ohio River
Jons B. Fixen
Prohibition Party
Texas
House of Commons
Offies
Mexico
General Boulanger
Ian
Foreign capital buys vast southern lands for speculation
A report notes a large tract of land in the South owned by alien capitalists for speculative purposes. An estimate of such holdings was recently prepared, and the following list outlines the amount of land held by alien interests.
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Rise
Robinson
Poeling Otatoes
Kinson
Tix
Rutland
Belvo Castre
Laninsare
Irmense
Hay
Ducal
Ligutyine
Andrew Pearson
Independent St
Luther Wright
Dresden
Saxony
Mason J. L. Rathpore
California
Alfred Toland
Asbury ‘Ork
N.J
F. Osgood
Hammonton
Goor - Nott
New Orleans
John M. Campbell
Carlisto
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of the Treasury
Florida
Samuel Pasco
Goodrich
Pasco
House of Representatives
Berlin
Ottawa
London Times
Parnell
Phoenix Park
Ewe
Peari
Belgium
Heve Also Co
Japan
Edison Company
Tokio
Datroil Issess
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Metropolitan
Newark
Syracuse
Rochester
Hamillton
Jersey City
Utica
Lont
Lot
New Haven
Hartford
Beidgepotes
Waterbury
Danbury
Woo
Princeton
Harvard.c
Columbia
Peter Devlin
Williams Street
Mayor Carson
Carson
Devlin
Cor. Wixcunsten
West Virginia
Cheat Mountain Sportsman’s Association
Rockies
Lansdowne
Mercom L. Seguin
Philadelphia Urobrelian Company
Quaker City
Seguin
George C. Baker
Baker
Panama Canal
Panama
Saranac Lake
Adirondacks
Col
James E. Butler
Dexter
Robert McCain
Michael Welch
Whitehall
Katherine Williams
Hilledale
Washington, D.C
York
Lord—City
Chease
Coles Yorks
Batton Society
Batton Transcript
Holland Land Co
New Mexico
Reed
Mississippi
Tweedale
Pui Ps
Moxeuall & Co
Anglo-Amer
Aymiveatg
Byron H, Evans
Duke of Sutherland
British Land Co
Kansas
Lord Dunmore
Amen Neugas
Tord Houghton
Lord Dunraven
Colorado
English Land Co
Fish Land Co
Srs
Pee M. P
Liecestershire
Ara L. Kany
Yorkshire
Egan
Mesauier Ra Ant
English Syndicate
Weert
Ellerhauser
Beotch Syndicate
Beotch
Boysen
Afissouri Land Co
Edinbur
Sedo
Laviso Hasket
Betsy A. Bert
Ginderell
Elia Cole
Afiss
Dora Cole
Frea Press
Blober
Laysan County
Cal
Thomas P. Ford
St. Jacobs
Kansas City
St- Paul
Minne Apollo
Ay Engilah
Imlar
Ates
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Latlett & Co
Port'and
Hoyo
Capitol
Nat’onal Co
Day St
St. Clair
State Department
Ben Folsom
Sheffield
Dr. St. Clair
Cincinnati
America
Belding Brothers
Rockville
Northampton
Hood
Dher
Joan Ensxier
Cockle
Crittenton
N. X
Marci, Pardes Medicine Co
Gentiever
Tam
AJ Wandell
Grocer
Suspension Bridge
Pardee Medicine Co
Gamixuen
Thava
Parde Medicine + Co
Etyles Organs
Mason & Hamlin
Mason & Saulin
Rcents
Henry Ward Beecher
W. Keox
HAUT
A. W. McC W. McCormick & Son
Washington,d.c
Boward
Palladelphia
AXLE
Frazer
Iam
Washington, D. C
Baird's
Linadta, Ab
Waall Gaa
Soliers & Heirs
Satesstan Pensions &S
Isis
Ebeia
I. V. Wennen
Cattaraugus Con N.Y
D. Lazanne
Decatur
General Desiary
Parvelia Brundage
Lock Street
Sree Rees
Janis L. CoLur
Fucatan
Houston Co
Bevin
Trenisa A. Cass
Springfeld
H.E. Mosier
Montmorenci
Pierce
F. Assury Howell
Mt. E. Church
Stlerton
Abe
Spa M. Strong
Ainsworth
Velleta
Ain
Democrat and News
Cambridge
Maryland
Ann Poory
Leonard Peale
H ¢ Kiannisburg
Dorchester Co
Pierce I Golden
Pea
GorpEn
Ard Newton
Harrowsmith Ont
Theao Parte
Ite
Alcer
Isaac ¥. Downs
Spring Fallen
Nd Co
Golien
Mr. Downs
Lunes
Ala
Joseph T. NcFannarp
Tate
Aix
Ehe Bey
Golden Medical Discovery
Propriators
Main Street
Buffalo
Procter, & Gamble
Lenox Spa
Lenox
Trorgis
Reall
Hezeltine
Borss
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