Impending War Fears Rise Across Transvaal Front
London reports warn of possible war as Transvaal adheres to tough terms, with Kruger’s stance provoking fear of conflict. Estimates place Transvaal forces at about 60,000 against Britain’s 30,000, and women and children flee as Spain town paters report mass emigration and petitions for peace reach Queen Victoria.
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Kruger
Transvaal
Pall Mall Gallette
Kriger
Keuger
South Africa
Caperayn
Daily Mall
Johannesburg
Tia
House of Assembly
Bechnanaland
Col Taden Powell
Heth Carp
Bechuanaland
Tariff Views and Lumber Trade Outlook From Industry Leader
An industry leader discusses the lumber market noting high demand echoing steel and iron sectors, with shortages in hard wood supplies. He cites sourcing from Michigan Ohio Indiana Kentucky Arkansas Mississippi and imports from Canada, arguing tariffs shield quality wood during high demand yet also protect against low grade stock when prices fall.
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Lion
Atsel
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Arkansas
Kessee
Mississipi
Canada
Plan for a Latin American alliance and canal
An eminent conservative lawyer in Mexico proposes a league of all Latin American republics for mutual protection. The plan envisions a ten year first term beginning the next century, a general delegates assembly and a supreme body controlling combined defense powers and an interoceanic canal in Central America. Arbitration and church concord would be established. El Mundo mocks the scheme as impractical and liberal opposition noted.
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Mexico
el Tiempo
League For Mutual Protection
League
Confederation
Central America
Supreme Assembly
el Mundo
Liberal Party
Lumber Prices Rise Driven by Strong Demand
New York Aug 20 Coincident with gains in iron and steel the lumber trade shows a boom. Prices have advanced due to strong demand for raw material and plentiful money, especially in the West where large lumber demand originates, said John N Latchard of Buffalo president of the Wholesale Lumber Dealers association.
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New York
Pricon
John N. Latchard
Buffalo
Wholesale Lumber Dealers’ Association
Carter's Court Martial Case Seeks Attorney General Review
Captain QO. M. Carter of the United States engineer corps was sentenced to dismissal, five years in prison, and a $10,000 fine after a court martial for robbing the government. Counsel Frank P. Blaly and Wayne MacVeagh of Pennsylvania file a brief to Attorney General Griggs seeking presidential review, arguing no clear analogy to the Dreyfus case and criticizing several court members.
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Chicago
Frank P. Blaly
QO. M. Carter
United Stats
Corte
Ardcur
Aut
Jay
Wayne MacVeaigh
Pennsylvaia
Grigge
Ofse
Trust Abandoned in Anderson Ind After August Notice
In Anderson Indiana an August notice states the option on window mass plants expires September 1 and will not be renewed. The previously proposed combination has been abandoned and the capital fixed at 37 million dollars after injunctions granted by courts tented the project.
Old Timer John Cowell Dies in Brooklyn Home
New York August 4. John Cowell a real estate and mining investor who long resided in Brooklyn has died. Born in 1809 in Wrentham Massachusetts his death marks the passing of a longtime California and New York businessman.
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New York
John Cowell
California
Enoklyn
Wrentham
Mass
Strike Averted as Havana Bakers Get Raise
The threatened bakers strike in Havana was averted with workers receiving a monthly increase of seven dollars. The agreement ends labor tension and restores production at local bakeries.
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Havana
Allen’s Foot-Ease Promises Instant Foot Comfort
Shake into your shots Allen’s Foot-Ease powder for the feet cures painful swollen smarting nervous feet and instantly eases stings from torns and bunions. It’s touted as the greatest comfort discovery of the age sold by druggists and shoe stores. Trial package free by mail 26 cents in stamps.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Globe Trotter Seeks All Travel Modes to Northwest
The Globe Trotter is noted for using every transport mode from rough conveyances to luxury liners and trains. Many globe trotters pass through the Northwest yearly, with the Milwaukee's Pioneer Limited praised as a perfect train due to its world reputation.
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Northwest
Miwaukee
Pioneer
New U S governor proclaims protection for Guam natives
A Baltimore dispatch reports Capy. Righart P. Leary has arrived at Guan Ladrane and established a U S governed administration. The proclamation promises freedom of worship and protection of life and property, while preserving existing laws under U S sovereignty and warning against private land or property purchases without U S consent. It seeks orderly governance for island residents as U S citizens.
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Righart P. Leary
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Ladrane Islands
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Leary
Avisialead
Ion Lo
United States
Spain
Titan
An Ardent Expansionist
Ex Senator Watson Sr of Washington, planning a trip to Seattle, declares himself an expansionist. He advocates Alaska gold and other wealth, predicts growth for the Philippines and Mawen, argues for Pacific Coast routes, and lauds federal guidance under U S control while noting a Jubilee celebration at home.
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Watson Sr
Revire
Washington
Choul
Seattle
Alaska
Wiley
Chiat
United States
Mawel
Unis
Census of Cuba Promises Timeline For Political Changes
From Washington Aug 80 it is expected the presidential proclamation on the census will be issued soon. The move aims to lay groundwork for a republican government in Cuba with municipal elections and a local autonomy setup. The withdrawal of American troops remains anticipated for several months as a key step.
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Warhingtom
Tts
Taba
Hayina
Cuba
War Department
General Jiminez Arrested in Santiago de Cuba
General Timings, ashore today, was arrested by order of General Wood after instructions from Blwana. Jiminez disputes the treatment as 26 trunks are inspected for items like Bens and Gebo coal. Silver Bow Trades denounce fraudulent ads for a Labor Day project and urge patronage of legitimate publications.
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Wood
Santo Demings
Blwana
Jiminez
Silver Bow
Ely
Dan McDonald
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