Donnelly Urges End of Referendum for Typographical Union
At the International Typographical Union convention in Milwaukee on August 14 President S B Donnelly urges abolishing annual conventions and electing officers by specially called conventions. He argues funds are better spent resisting unfair men and protecting wage scales. Secretary Treasurer Bramwood reports 40 000 members with 4 5 in good standing and 76 new locals, with a Manila local soon to be formed.
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Minwaukees
International Typographical ‘Union
Masonic Temple
Ccession
Tas
S. B. Donnelly
J. W. Bramwood
Manila
Return of Humbert I funeral vigil moves toward Pantheon
In Rome the casket bearing King Humbert I is carried from the funeral train to a transformed railway chapel. Chaplains absolve, then the cortege proceeds to the Pantheon where King Victor Emmanuel II rests. The crowd fills the station area as the procession advances.
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Humbert
Pantheon
Victor Mamimanuel I
Victor Emmanuel Tit
Duke of
Aosta
Turin
Genoa
Oporto
Feres of
Tragedy as Train Kills Turner Family Near Anniston
A young farmer Washington Turner his wife and their baby tried to alight near McFall on a Southern railway trip from Birmingham to McFall. Turner and his wife died from injuries and the baby suffered a broken leg as their urgent dash ended in disaster. Simultaneously Canadians in England from South Africa lash out at delays and neglect in repatriation plans, voicing complaints over treatment by authorities.
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Ala
Washington Turner
Anniston
Southern Railway
McFall
Turner
London
England
South Africa
Liverpool
Montreal
Population London equals combined of Paris Berlin St Petersburg Rome
A historical note states London’s population equals the sum of Paris Berlin St Petersburg and Rome. It also mentions a widespread typhoid inoculation trial underway in India and South Africa.
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Paris
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Rome
India
South
American General Chaffee Near Peking After Yang Tsun Fight
Dispatch from Washington reports General Chaffee reached Ho-Si-Wu, 83 miles from Peking, after Yang Tsun battle on the 6th and 9th march. Casualties at Yang Tsun: 7 killed, 65 wounded. dead buried there, wounded sent to Tien Tsin. US peace reply demands safe passage for relief forces and ministers to Tien Tsin.
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Wasurtneron
China
War Department
Ho-Si-Wu
Peking
Phe
Yang ‘Tsun
Yang Tsun
Lang Fang
Chaffee
United States
Tien Tsin
Desperate Situation at Canton China Relief Urged
From London August 14 the consular report warns of nearing famine in Peking with over 200 European women and children at risk. A Yang Tsun dispatch recounts Allied forces near Peking and a costly clash at a village where American troops suffered heavy casualties. Reports note a night shelling error that wounded ten US soldiers.
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London
Canton
Claude MacDonald
Peking
Tien Tsin
Cawnpore
Shanghai Correspont
Daily Express
Yang Tsun
Fourteenth Infantry
Fourteenth United States
Riots Reach Yang-Tse Valley City Tatung
A London dispatch reports serious riots in the Yang-Tse valley at Tatung. The Shanghai message notes the telegraph station is destroyed by members of the Kolyayus society.
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Yang-Tse
New York
the Tribune
London
Shanghai
Tatung
Kolyayus Society
Missionaries Reported Killed in Southwest Pe Chi Li
Germania says ten of fifty missionaries in the vicarate of southwest Pe Chi Li were murdered and about 3,000 converts suffered the same fate in the violence reported from Berlin on August 14.
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Berlin
Germania
Southwest
Pe Chi Li
General Wheeler Rescues Bryan Jr from Window Fall
General Joseph Wheeler of the department of the lakes saved 12 year old William Jennings Bryan Jr son of the Democratic presidential candidate from a dangerous fall. Bryan, playing with a chair caster and rubber bands tied to a window, leaned out too far before Wheeler noticed and pulled him inside by his legs to safety.
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Joseph Wheeler
Department of the Lakes
William Jennings Bryan, Jr
Wheeler
Young Bryan
Joe
Campers Started Fires Endangering Colorado Timber
Fires blaze for a hundred miles around Glenwood as forest officials denounce careless camp use. Ranger notices require visitors on government reserves near White River or Battlement Mesa to carry a stove for cooking to prevent wildfires.
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Guyenwood Springs
Col
Glenwood
W.T
Denver
Forest Rangers
White River
Battlement Mesa
Ebron Sentenced for Insurrection Ties to Outlaw Band
War department orders report Jacinto Ebron a native who faced insurrection charges. He receives a five year penitentiary term for belonging to an outlaw band operating in Cagayan province Jyuzon that terrorized the population through various outrages.
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Washington
War Department
Jacinto Ebron
United States of America
Laborers Reach San Juan After March With No Food
More than 100 workers and families arrived in San Juan Puerto Rico after a two day 27 mile march from San Lorenzo. The group led by a colored woman carrying an American flag halted at the executive mansion.
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Porto Rico
San Juan
P. R
San Lorenzo
Delegates Arrive for Two Anti Imperialist Conventions
In Indianapolis Aug 14 delegates and visitors head for two anti imperialist gatherings this week. National party entrant Robert A. Widemann of New York arrives as promoters seek a coalition with the Anti Imperialist League to endorse their ticket.
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Indianapolis
National Party
Robert A. Widemann
New York
Anti-Imperialist League
Battle Near Graham Involves Posse And Bandits
A daytime skirmish near Graham New Mexico between a posse led by Deputy Sheriff W K Foster and two bandits who robbed a Graham store. One bandit was killed and the other wounded but escaped.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Graham
W. K. Foster
Catholic Journal reports violence escalate in the south
The Catholic Journal notes new massacres and disaster in the south as tensions rise. The fragment suggests widespread fear with references to religious groups amidst unrest.
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Lions
Ang-10
The
Catholic Journal
South
Bandits Fight Fire as Posse Slays Two Robbers
At Bartholemew ranch near Goodland Kansas two Union Pacific train robbers were killed after a posse surrounded the house. Deputies J B Riggs and George Cullins were wounded, and one robber escaped then perished in the blaze. Riggs and Cullins expected to recover as the others fled through a cornfield.
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Union Pacific
Kansas City
Denver
Limon Junction
Hugo
W. J. Fay
D. ¥. Bartholomew
Goodland
Walker
J. B. Riggs
George Cullins
E. ©. Biddison
Bartholomew Place
Riggs
Cullins
Bradstreets Review of Trade Signals Mixed Conditions
Bradstreets Review notes irregular trade during the midsummer to early fall transition. A hot wave affects demand and corn crop reports, yet there is a brighter mood with fall orders for dry goods clothing and hardware. Heavy engagements in iron and steel products persist at low prices, indicating encouraging proportions.
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Bradstreets Review of Trade
New York
Bradstreet’s
Settlement Ends Major Stoker Strike at Sea Line
Havre reports a large scale stoker strike involving the Compagnie General Trans-Atlantique and other firms was settled yesterday. Vice Admiral Bayle mediated and the workers accepted a compromise, ending the walkout at noon.
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Havre
Compagnie General Trans-Atlantique
Bayle
Peoria Distilleries Hit by Fires and Losses
Four major Peoria distilleries burned yesterday with about 25000 dollars in losses from the dry house at the Manhattan destroyed last night. The Manhattan fire had been extinguished earlier by an employee. Additional small blazes occurred at Barker and Atlas distilleries in the afternoon. Separately in Topeka the Populist advisory committee urged notifying William Jennings Bryan of his nomination by the Sioux Falls convention on August 28.
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Manhattan
Barker
Atlas
Bryan
Topeka
Cubcanco
Sioux Falls
Kan
St. Paul
Lord Chief Justice Russell Dies After Operation
London reports Baron Russell of Killowen, lord chief justice of England, died following a surgical operation. Illness had been private but a Thursday consultation led to the decision for surgery. Premier Salisbury will name a successor with the queen's approval. Lord Alverstone is believed likely to be appointed.
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William Henry Proadbent
Frederick Trever
Stephen Mackenzie
Samnel Herbert Habershon
Lord Salisbury
Lord Russell
Lord Alverstone
Sir Richard Webster
The
Ralls
England
Kruger Denies Surrender Amid Boer War News
London dispatch reports President Kruger denying any surrender plan after an interview last Wednesday. A Boer bulletin claims a major clash between Lydenburg and Middleburg with British casualties, and burghers recapture Heilbron Devilliersdorp and Frankfort.
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Kruger
London
Lourenzo Marquez
Daily Express
Lydenburg
Middleburg
Heilbron
Devilliersdorp
Frankfort
Rosslyn Ferrell to be tried in Marysville for Ex press Messenger Lane murder
Columpus Aug 14 Rosslyn Ferrell the confessed murderer of Ex press Messenger Lane will be taken tomorrow to Marysville Union county where the crime was committed for trial An affidavit was filed there this afternoon Ferrell is losing his nerve and showing deep lines of care yet he insists he acted alone in the crime.
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Columpus
Rosslyn Ferrell
Marysville
Union County
Ferrell
Boers seize Watervalonder as Dalmatina stores burn
The Daily Mail correspondent reports Boers in force at Watervalonder after leaving Machadodorp. A large portion of Commandant Louis Botha’s camp and Dalmatina stores were destroyed by fire on Sunday. Barberton is proclaimed the new seat of the Transvaal government.
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London
Machadodorp
Daily Mail
Louis Botha
Dalmatina
Barberton
Transvaal
Progress of the Western National and American Pennant Races
A compact rundown of leading teams in the Western National and American pennant races with current standings, key series results, and poised challengers. Highlights include shifting positions among top contenders and notable performances by standout players and clubs.
Markets Dip Then Steady As Wheat Rains Hit Northwest
Wheat recovers from early weakness after heavy Northwest rains with September close just under Saturday. Corn limits fall on rain, oats down, and provisions ease in Chicago and Kansas City trading. Cattle and hog receipts stay large with varied prices and steady to lower trends across regions.
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Chicago
South Omaha Live Stock Receipts August Market Report
South Omaha August 18 cattle receipts about 2,800 with active trade and steady to firm prices. Native beef steers quoted at 4.50 to 5.75, western steers 4.80 to 4.80, Texas steers 4.40 to 5.00. Other notes indicate mixed offerings and higher demand on lighter weights.
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Texas Fed
Texas Grasn
Texas Bulls
Texas
Kansas City
South Ommada
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