Coal gets cheaper amid miners strike talks
New York September 29 coal prices fell by one dollar per ton from two days earlier signaling early settlement talks. Rail officials withheld progress details while operators prepare to present terms to unions. A Shenandoah conference aimed to withdraw militia as negotiations proceed and a ten percent wage rise was anticipated, boosting mine costs to about 2.74 dollars per ton and shading consumer prices.
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New York
Wall Street
Shenandoah
General Gobin
Sheriff Toole
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Evening Post
Strike Will Not Settle Without Union Recognition
Potts, Pa September 29. The strike, ordered by union leaders, can only end with recognition. Miners resist returning until Mitchel directs them. Operators deny plans to import labor from Virginia or West Virginia, calling such rumors false and potentially revolutionary. Schuylkill mines are idle, about 400 coal cars produced yesterday, with price offers rising but no deliveries arranged.
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Schuykill
Virginia
West Virginia
West Side
Stull in Great Favor Before Big Timber Rally
Special to the Inter Mountain in Big Timber on September 29 reports Chaplain G. C. Stull the Republican nominee for state representative Yellowstone county delivering four campaign speeches at Busha nd Bailey hall. A crowded audience, including many Republicans and democrats, applauded his straightforward honest appeal supporting McKinley era standards and candidates. He presented sensible arguments to Sweet Grass County voters, praising the quality of men chosen to represent Montana interests.
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Inter Mountain
Big Timber
G. C. Stull
Yellowstone County
Bushand Bailey Hall
Asany
Stull
McKinley
Sweet 3Rass County
Montana
Final Fusion Ticket Named for Great Falls Race
The joint democratic labor and populist fusionists nominate George R. Wood for representative and a long list of local officials including Thomas F. Richardson Stewart Jensen Charles H. Conner Robert P. Thoroughman Jere B. Leslie Sam M. Moore H E Benner John Carr Vincent Fortune Austin C. Gormley Randall W Hanson and others. The full ticket was completed early this morning with little contest as second choices lacked strength once balloting began.
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Great Falls
Blyen
Representiativ George RR
H. Joslyn
O. F. Wadspaar Jr
Randall W. Hanson
W. D. Delphey
J. L. Neihart
Lewis Ronswick
Martha Kearnes
Oswald C. Mortson
Peace Sweeney
J. Hirt
W. H. Race
A. G. Whitbeck
Harry Ringwal
Elections shift in Britain as unionists risk seat losses
London dispatch notes public interest centers on elections with eight county divisions still uncertain. Liberal and Liberal Unionist figures like Herbert Gladstone campaign against looming unionist gains. Capt Lambton and Dr Clark figure prominently. Contested boroughs show cross party alignments, while parallels are drawn to U S politics and McKinley era policies.
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New York
the Tribune
London
Publc
Ireland
Herbert Gladstone
Capt. Lambton
Newcastle
Ladysmith
Northampton
Lamb
Caithness
Clark
Congress
Bryan
Fiance
McKinley
Philippines
Victor county Democrats condemn intolerance after Roosevelt visit
In Victor Sept 29 the Teller county democratic convention and the Victor Democratic Club adopted unanimous resolutions denouncing the spirit of intolerance shown toward Governor Roosevelt and his party during the visit. The resolutions condemn the disrespectful reception and call for tolerance in party conduct.
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Victor
Col
Teller County
Democratic Convention
Democratic Club of
Roosevelt
Democrats of
Weges
Public Hall Disorder Protests Over Roosevelt Visit
A report condemns the disruption caused by the Republican marching club and the violence that followed in a public hall. It denounces the actions that provoked the appearance of Governor Roosevelt in the city and denounces Senator Edward O Wolcott as a traitor and renegade.
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Republian
Colorado
Roosevelt
Rene
Edward 0. Wolcott
Watch Night Meetings Reach Across Oceans
Frank D. Higher of New York arrives in London to direct Twentieth Century Watch Night Meetings on New Year’s Eve. The effort promotes the National Ai Cross with greetings from France and support from British leaders. Higbee plans to engage the German emperor and other notable figures in this festival.
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New York
Frank D. Higher
London
Ai Cross
The
Tribune
France
Engand
Maine
Higbee
England
British flag raised in Porcupine district claim area
Vancouver dispatch reports Archie Martin head of the British commissioners raised the British flag near Porcupine City Alaska on September 17. He announced the district is British territory for the time being and instructed claim holders to apply for title confirmations with the boundary commission.
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Chicago
Vancouver
B. C
Porcupine City
Alaska
Archie Martin
Supreme Court of
British Columbia
Porcupine District
Boundary Commission
Tin Plate Workers Wage Talks Resume Tonight
New York September 29 The conference between officers of the American Tin Plate Company and a committee of the Tin Workers Association of America resumed last night after a fortnight. The three hour session ended with an expectation that an agreement would be reached today. The visiting committee has full power to act for the employees.
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New York
American Tin Plate Company
Tin Workers Association of America
Tin Plate Company
Visting Committee
Duke of Marlborough’s safe return triggers large donation
A London dispatch reports W K Van derbilt gave half a million dollars to his daughter the Duchess of Marlborough as a thank offering for the Duke of Marlborough’s safe return from the South African war. The duchess and duke plan to Paris then invest the funds in furniture and decorative arts for the Marlborough House project in London.
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New York
London
W. K. Vanderbilt
Duchess of Marlborough
Duke of Marlborough
South Africa
Ducchess
Paris
Granite County Ticket and Republican Convention
Granite County details a Republican convention meeting with selected representatives including Eh 1. Wilhetein of Monts Rend. 29. The fragmentary OCR lists Philipatigys and Inthikelty Wieltitey as names connected to the ticket or proceedings.
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Philipatigys
Monts ‘Rend
Wilhetein of
Philipsburg campaign meeting draws large crowd at opera house
Officials named include Dr. Peter Mussigbrod as treasurer and J B Martley as clerk of court in Philipsburg. Courthouse officers like county attorney Josiah Shull, assessor Charles Wallnader, and superintendent Carrie Craven are mentioned as incumbents. After business, Hon. T C Marshall and W B Todgers spoke to a packed audience amid brass bands, bonfires, and a lively rally.
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Pilipsburg
Peter 8. Mussigbrod
Garnet
Henry W. Lehson
Philipsburg
J. B. Martley
Daniel Arms
Chas. A. Wal-lnader
Josiah Shull
Mise Carrie A, Craven
John 8. Axtell
Geo. D, Craven
Drummond
Opera House
T.C. Marshall
W. B. Todgers
Flint Creek Valley Band
Fires Hit Albion Lumber and Mexico Store Losses
Telegraph notes report a disastrous Albion California lumber yard fire causing about 200000 dollars in losses. A general merchandise store fire in Mexico results in nearly a million dollars in damage with only 20000 insurance.
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Albion Lumber Company
Albion
Cal
City of
Mexico
Nations Align Against German China Punishment Plan
Washington reports Britain Russia and France oppose the German proposal to punish Chinese ringleaders before talks. Austria and Italy back Germany, Japan undecided, aiming to preserve harmony. Secretary Hay to return. U S policy remains to avoid pre negotiations punishment. New York notes Empress Dowager favored by Beijing but seeks guarantees. Min Conger to extend protection when peace talks begin.
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Washington
Great Britain
Russia
France
United States
Japan
Austria
Italy
Germany
Dreibund
Europe
Hay
State Department
China
Prince ‘Tuan
Mall
Prince Uang
Teia
Tuat Am Tuan
Conger
New York
The
Herald
Peking
Prince Tuan
Hung Chang
Pekin
Princes Ching
Earli
Prince Ching
Earl Li
Usney
Trinity River Rising Drowns Towns as Flood Wallows
Trinity River rising in Port Worth Texas on Sept 29 continues to flood the valley. Buildings are inundated and farms ruined. The Rock Txhand bridge over West Park, sae Newark, was washed away last night.
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Port Worth
Texas
Trinity River
West Park
Newark
Two More Plague Deaths Reported in Glasgow
Glasgow on September 29 reported two additional bubonic plague deaths. One victim was a child born to a mother afflicted by the disease, underscoring the outbreak's reach and severity.
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Glasgow
French Capture Coal at Lou Kou Cho and Chan Tam
Paris dispatch says a French battalion from Pekin occupies Lou Kou Cho and Chan Tam and seizes coal stores. The report notes the move secures essential coal supplies amid ongoing operations. Local officials confirm custody of the key mining sites and transport routes.
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Paris
Taku
Pekin
Lou Kou Cho
Chan Tam
Prince Turn Given a Black Eye at Taiyuan Edict
Washington dispatch reports Consul General Goodnow in Shanghai received a decree from the emperor and empress dated September 25 at Taiyuan. The edict blames ministers for backing the Boxers and orders four princes degraded. Prince Tuan loses salary and official servants and is to be brought to trial before the imperial court.
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Washington
Department of State
Goodnow
Shanghai
Sheng
Taiyuan
Tuan
Triaal
Collision sinks Calanda off TwoShima with loss of life
Nagasaki dispatch reports the Norwestian steamer Calanda and the Japanese steamer Ide-Maru colliding off TwoShima. The Calanda sank with forty-five passengers and crew drowned. Ide-Maru reached Iwo Shima. Calanda, 865 tons, last arrived Nagasaki August 8 from Kura.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Calanda
Twoshima
Iwo Shima
Kura
Promoters Plan Salt Lake City to Los Angeles Railroad
In Los Angeles on Sept 29 promoters of a Salt Lake City to Los Angeles railroad announced plans in the city. Prominent figures include William A. Clark of Montana, Richard C. Kerens national committeeman, T. E. Gibbon LA Terminal vice-president, and J. Ross Clark of Los Angeles.
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Salt Lake City
Lo Angeles
William A. Clathe
Montana
Richard C. Kerens
Capitalat
St. Louis
T. E. Gibbon
Los Angeles Terminal Company
J. Ross Clark
Los Angeles
California Cured Fruit Assn Cuts Prune Price for Latin Markets
NEW PRUNE MARKETS San Jose Sept 29 The California Cured Fruit association has set a differential of a quarter of a pound on all prunes for Mexico, Canada and South American countries where markets for prunes have not yet been fairly opened.
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California
Em Canada
Mexico
South
Iea
San Jose
Cal
California Cured Fruit Association
Canada
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Kruger
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Bulle
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Tom
Ereentie Committee
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