SINK FIRMINS BOAT Admiral Killick Gives Fifteen Minutes
Port au Prince Sept. 8 The German gunboat Panther sank the Firminist gunboat Crete-a-Pierrot after giving Admiral Killick fifteen minutes to surrender and abandon arms. The crew left amid disorder. thirty shots were fired as the vessel went down. Soldiers drift toward St. Marc amid local anger at the Firminist cause.
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Monroe Doctrine Not In Hayden Trouble Says Reports
Washington dispatch notes Powell will likely report on the Crete-a-Pierrot destruction while Killick’s actions near Hayti spark debate over piracy and Monroe Doctrine relevance. Officials see possible settlement of Haytian internecine conflict as a result of the incident. Killick’s seizure of the Markomannia remains contentious between Germany and Hayti. In Kentucky, Fisher Milton, a Black man convicted of vagrancy, was sold for twelve months to David Murphy at public auction for $20 to be put to work.
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Porte to appeal to powers over Dardanelles torpedo boats
In Constantinople on Sept 3 Russia refused to accept Britain and France denying passage for four unarmed torpedo boats under a commercial flag through the Dardanelles. The Porte plans to appeal to the great powers. In Chicago on Sept 9 a thief looted the home of bookmaker Pasty King and escaped with jewels valued at over $4,000.
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Ex Senator William N Roach Dies in New York
Former United States senator William Nathaniel Roach of North Dakota died in New York after a ten month illness due to cancer He was born September 15 1840 and served as Larimore mayor 1883 to 1887 Roach was twice Democratic nominee for governor and was married twice Interment will be in Washington and republican senators who served with him may attend the funeral
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Powder Magazine Explosion Kills One In Fort Winthrop
A powder magazine at Fort Winthrop on Governor's Island exploded sending debris up to 20 miles away. One man, Albert H. Cotton, died and five were wounded including James Crowley and Christian Knudsen. Two missing are Joseph Wakefield and James Ryan.
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Insurgent Victory Reported at Agua Dulce Panama
Reports from Agua Dulce Panama Sept 8 say Morales Berti’s government forces under General Herrera were defeated after a siege ending July 28. Insurgents captured a few men at Yeguita, while Berti reportedly surrendered or escaped as supplies ran out. The defense was praised as brilliant by both sides.
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Eighteenth Week of Strike Tightens Miner Operator Rift
Philadelphia September 8 The mine workers enter their eighteenth week of striking as suspensions persist. Union members expect a lengthy fight unless coal companies concede. Some operators anticipated a breakup but remain surprised at worker resolve. Officials cite last week as record coal shipments 100000 tons in six days of the average yearly output around 1 000 000 tons weekly.
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Maneuver Wars End With Broad Satisfaction From Allies
General MacArthur telegraphed commanders praising army work in war maneuvers. Rear Admiral Higginson lauded navy gains and urged yearly summer maneuvers. In Tangiers a Morrocan revolt grows as the sultan lines up a large army from Fez led by his rival Mohammed to challenge the throne.
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Chicago Grain and Provisions Trading Reverses to Bearish Tone
Chicago markets show bearish pressure on grain prices with near futures easing while bulls cling to expectations for far deliveries. Closing quotes list wheat, corn, oats futures and pork belly, lard and rib prices along with cash grain notes and Chicago live stock receipts and ranges for cattle hogs and sheep.
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Agenenu
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Kansas City Live Stock Market Recap
Kansas City and South Omaha livestock reports show cattle receipts around 18 000 at KC with mixed prices for beef steers and cows to calves, hogs trading weak then firm with top around 7 55 and bulk 7 40 to 7 50, and sheep receipts about 13 000 with lambs and wethers trading in the 2 90 to 5 25 range. South Omaha listings mirror KC with cattle slower by town and hogs steady to strong, with bulls and calves also shown and sheep noted at lower to steady levels.
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