Carterville Mine Riot Sparks White and Black Violence
A deadly riot erupts in Carterville Alabama as white and black miners exchange fire. Six Black workers die and others are mortally wounded. militia and federal troops arrive to restore order as Governor Tanner coordinates with Sheriff Gray and Lt. Lowden. The unrest traces back to a long running mine dispute and prior deadly incidents.
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Carterville
Tanner
Une
Xlyen
Beugh
O.T. 2
Floyd
Rose Bradley
John Marck
Henry Barnum
Sheriff Gray
Brush Mine
Lowden
Mount Vernon
Odo
Gray
Ilinois Central
Pana
Mavion
Mirder
Admiral Howison’s Northward Voyage Ahead of Retirement
The plan calls for arrival in New York on the 28th with Admiral Howison proceeding northward and reaching his destination in October. Upon ship arrival he is to be detached and sent home to await retirement, likely remaining at sea as long as possible since he would be senior to Admiral Sampson but junior to Admiral Dewey.
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New York
Howison
Ts Lis
Sampson
Dewey
Chickasaw Marriage License Price Raised Question
A Perry Oklahoma dispatch reports lawmakers debate raising Chickasaw marriage licenses from 500 to 1000 dollars. Some couples have remarried under Chickasaw law to gain citizenship and allotment rights, while Dawes-era citizenship and land allotment issues complicate the push. The text notes mixed views and ongoing legislative activity, with attention to how recognition affects inter-tribal status and property entitlements.
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Chicago
Chronicle
Perry
O. T
Tishhoming
T. T
Rich
Dawes Commission
Cuba Relief Effort Highlighted by Drought and Work Hope
New York reports Cuba in a pitiful state with a severe drought hurting crops especially corn and the vara. The Cuban relief fund notes scarce money to resume operations though relief farms support about 750 people, including 600 dependents. Cuba faces political delay hindering funding and recovery.
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New York
Willis Howard
WEUAT
Cuban Industrial Relief Fund
Cuba
United States
Durem
Weather Bureau
Defenses of Porto Rico to be submitted to Congress
Special to Lu Herald from Washington reports General Wilson will submit a comprehensive scheme for the defense of Porto Rico. Engineers note the cost is small and fortifications built by Spaniards may be used. The Navy plans open fortifications on the island and measures to secure the Philippines await further orders.
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New York
Washington
Trieider
Wilson
Chanvers
Congress
Porto Kivi
Trivy
Pearl Harbe
Navy
Leary
Cuam
Venezuela Revolution Advances Toward Caracas
A Washington Herald dispatch reports that insurgent forces reached Maracay marking a new stage in the Venezuelan revolt. President Andrde’s return to Caracas is uncertain, while officials cite limited information and vow renewed measures to suppress the uprising as Castro’s faction moves toward the capital.
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New York
Herald
Washinton
Galler
Comhinder Hompnil
Detroit
State Department
Theavy Department
Nashville
Ida
la Gua
Maracay
Velenciia
Caracas
Castro
Cowie
Revolutionary Party
Senor Pulido
Waffaires
Salds
Tam
Andrade
Tragedy at Dyea Reported Onboard Alpha Voyage
The Alpha arrives with about 200 passengers including 200 policemen landed at Victoria. A tragedy at Dyea is reported with James Carroll or Charles Fickman dying after arrival at Skagway, body brought aboard before Alpha departed. Two others arrived with Fickman’s body.
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Vanhnger
Alpha
Dawson
Victoria
Second operation on Anson Phelps Stokes for riding accident
Pittsfield mass reports a second operation on Anson Phelps Stokes after injuries from a mid August riding accident at his Lennox estate. The first amputation succeeded but wound healing slowed, prompting another procedure. Only Mrs. Stokes has access to him, as she has stayed by his side since the incident.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Anson Phelps Stokes
Lennox
Stokes
Rumor of Sampson supersedure calmed by itinerary
A Washington dispatch reports newspapers show more concern over Sampson being superseded by Howison than naval circles. Officials say no supersedure will occur since the Chicago will not reach New York before Dawsy. The Chicago is to Te wmin at Barbados for five days, delaying its sailing to September 22.
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New York
Herald
Waeshington
Admiral Sampson
Admiral Howison
Naval Cireles
Chicago
Dawsy
Howlson
Barbados
Alliance of South and Central American republics against the United States
Washington reports show a fourth place in alliance discussions among South and Central American governments seeking closer ties with the United States. Brazil and Argentina representatives allegedly discussed appealing to other Pan American nations for a second Pan American Congress, but internal strife in Brazil prevented action.
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New York
Herald
Washington
State Department
United States
le Great
Bublies
Brazil
Braguil
Notice of final proof for land claim at Boulder Montana
Land Office notice from Helena dated September 1 1899 states Albert A Burton will undertake final proof for his H 1 6088 claim in section 14 township 4 north range West and will appear before Jefferson County District Court October 20 1899 witnesses BR Rand Peter Hanson C Byman Tuseple Page of Elk Park Montana named to prove residence and cultivation supports.
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Helena
Montana
Distret Court
Jefferson County
Boulder
Albert A. Burton
BR. N. Rand
Peter Hanson
C. Byman
Tuseple Page
Elk Park
George D, Greene
Register
Sheriff sale notice in Butte Montana 1893
R M Campbell plaintiff sues M L Holland defendant. To be sold at sheriff's sale October 4, 1299 at 2 pm at the front door of the courthouse in Butte Silver Bow County Montana. Describes Lot 2 Block 1 Davis and Barnard addition Butte per plat on file. Sheriff Patrick H Regan by Jas M Reynolds deputy dated September 13 1893.
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R. M. Campbell
M. L. Holland
Butte
Silver Bow
Montana
Towit
Davis
Barnard
Silver Bow County
Patrick H. Regan
Jas. M. Reynolds
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W. Broadway
Hong Kong
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Mgr
Huie Peck & Co., Merchant Tailors
S. Main Street
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Dyen
Algeria
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Perhane
Noel
Senor Rear Admiral
Watey Mail
Nervita Medical CO
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Chicaco, Ill
Newbre Drug Co
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Ramona
St. Paul
N. Main Street
Teld & Kennedy
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Tieid & Kenedy
Homeon I Miwus
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Reid & Kennedy
M. Wade
Saln
Jackson &Ox
Bitter Root Valley
Ravalli County Abstract
Hamilton, Mont
W. Case
G. W. Dickinson
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Hall Bros
D. J. Charles
South Butte
Enquire
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Mercury Street
BNAP
South
Arizona St
West Broadway
Slemons & Lawlor
West Side
Copper Street
Carlisle
Slemons & Lawier
Fent Corner
Slemons Vier
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Seeeesee
Goodder
W. Park
Algo
Chas. L. Smith
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Thompson Inc. Co
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Colorado Street
Chas, L. Smith
Park
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Galena
SIA
South Main Street
Newill Academy
Weat Ga-lena
Inter Mountain
Pheat
Grand Avenue Horse and Mule Company
Twenty Fourth
Grand Avenue
Kansas City
Alo
Hogue & Co
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Zeeve Junk Co
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Carney & Hand
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Bank
Hamilton
Hi. S. Page
Pont
Montana Loan and Realty Company
Thompson Investment Company
East Broaiway
Tutte
J, R. Thompson
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