Civil War end Imminent North Carolina Election
A dramatic headline proclaims an imminent end to the Civil War and urges North Carolina voting to decide the status of Black citizens as the nation heads toward a pivotal election.
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Newspaper
El Paso Daily Herald
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1900
Page
1
North Carolina Election Tensions Rise as Riots Threaten
In Raleigh on August 1, both parties warn of unrest on election day as crowds arm themselves. Democrats and fusionists vow no interference to the Thursday vote aimed at ending Negro political power. Governor Russell mobilizes the militia after riots in Smithfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Timber Mills Reopen After Log Surplus in Puget Sound
Seattle August 1 By order of the Puget Sound Timbermen's Association camps in the association reopen after a shutdown since June 30. A log surplus caused by a record high supply this year left over 123 million feet to process. Mills will resume only after 49 million feet of logs are sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Puget Sound Timbermen’s Association
State Republican Committee Plans Fort Worth Convention
The Republican executive committee met at noon with good attendance. Chairman Green presided. A state convention will be called probably at Fort Worth to nominate a full state ticket. There will be no populist fusion. E. P. Wilmot of Austin will probably head the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
San Antonio
Tex
Republican Executive Committee
Green
Fort Worth
E. P. Wilmot
Austin
Tommy Sullivan Beats Dixon in Six at Seaside Club
In New York August 1 Tommy Sullivan of Brooklyn defeated George Dixon in six rounds at the Seaside Athletic Club. Dixon led until the sixth round when Sullivan broke Dixon's left arm at the end of the seventh, forcing Dixon to retire and surrender the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tommy Sullivan
Brooklyn
George Dixon
Seaside Athletic Club
Dixon
Pettigrew's Son Volunteers for Boer War Service
A Lorenzo Marquez dispatch reports Senator Pettigrew's son 1092 who was at Watervale on July 29 volunteered to serve with the Boers and was appointed a member of General Botha's staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lorenzo Marquez
Pettigrew
Watervale
Botha
Mil vane predicts Kansas joins McKinley column
Kansas national committeeman David W. Mil vane says Kansas will align with the McKinley faction this year after consulting with Republican leaders during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CuHicaco
David W. Milvane
Kansas
Two Arrested In King Humbert Murder Case
In Rome on August 1, the brother and sister of Bresci, the killer of King Humbert, were arrested today as accomplices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humbert
Rome
Bresci
Porto Rican Silver Coins End as Legal Tender
In Porto Rico on August 1 the Porto Rican silver coins ceased being legal tender and American money becomes the circulating medium. The exchange window is open without a fixed deadline, and about twenty five to thirty post offices and customs houses will be designated to facilitate exchanges for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponce
Porto Rico
Washington
Farce writer Charles H. Hoyt to be released from sanitarium
Charles H. Hoyt of Hartford is ordered released from the sanitarium where he has been confined. Judge Freedman of the probate court ruled this morning on an application by his friends, directing transfer to physicians chosen by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Charles H. Hoyt
Freedman
Pronate
Hoyt
Advance on Pekin Begins in Capital of China
The advance on Pekin has begun in the capital of China as forces move to seize the city. Reports indicate heavy troop movements and surrounding activity around major streets and government buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
China
Allies begin advance on Pekin in late July dispatches
A flurry of Aug 1 reports from London Brussels and Washington claim allied forces started moving toward Pekin. Dispatches note preparations for a Pekin advance and mention Li Hung Chang’s decree while officials reveal Boxers links and suspicions of Chinese duplicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shanghai
Pekin
Tieo Tio
Washington
State Department
Hay
Li Hung Chang
Andeafa
Tien Tsinesys
Cai Li
League of American Mothers Convenes in Chicago
The national convention opens in Chicago with its largest attendance since the league’s founding. The four day conference will focus on child training and fostering right neighborhood conditions to improve the young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
League of American Mothers
Proclamation Claim Links Robberts Retreat and Balloon Escape
Aug 1 report says the wife of the Boer commander in chief dined with Lord Roberts. A Kruger proclamation claims Robberts forces retreated south of the Vaal and Pretoria is ringed by Boers, with Lady Roberts allegedly escaping in a balloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Lord Roberts
Kruger Gaga
Roberts
Vaal River
Roberte
Nine Hour Day Adopted by Youngstown Bridge Co
Beginning today nine hours will constitute a day’s work for all employees at the Youngstown Bridge company. Previously workers logged ten hours. The hour reduction is voluntary by the company, with pay unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown, O
Youngstown Bridge Company
Coburg's Remains to Return to England
The Duke of Cambridge travels to Coburg where his cousin the Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha is dead. The Duke of Connaught and the Prince of Wales depart for Coburg tomorrow to accompany the Coburg prince's remains back to England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longdoon
Duke of Cambridge
Coburg
Duke of
Saxe
Sultan's Safety Tightened After Assassination
In Constantinople on August 1 authorities report heightened precautions for the sultan following the assassination of King Humbert. The security measures reflect concern over potential plots and aim to protect royal figures amid ongoing unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Humbert
Willman Destroyed by Forest Fire in Colorado
Willman, a town of about two hundred people located twenty miles from Leadville, was reported to be completely wiped out this morning by forest fires. Local authorities and residents are assessing the affected area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leadville
Col
Willman
New Ambassador Named to Succeed Draper in Italy
Ex Governor Robert Walcott of Massachusetts accepts appointment as ambassador to Italy to succeed Mr. Draper in Washington on August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Draper
Washington
Robert Walcott
Masschusetts
Italy
Draper
Supposed Mad Dog Shot Near Zeiger Hotel
At 12 30 today officer Jobo Taylor shot a large black dog seen near the Zeiger hotel at the corner of Oregon and San Antonio Streets. The animal appeared rabid and collapsed after a single well aimed shot from the officer’s six shooter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
San Antonio
Jobo Taylor
Coles
Zeiger
Taylor
Cantacuzene Births Highlight Grant Lineage
Paris reports a birth on July 2 to Princess Cantacuzene born Julia Dent Grant, with husband and daughter noted as doing well. Petersburg confirms a July 27 birth weighing seven pounds to the same princess, granddaughter of the late President Grant and daughter of Gen Dent Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Cantacuzene
Julia Dant Grant
Fred Grant
Sr. Petersburg
Grant
Eraceren Dent Grant
United States Army
Seon
Mexico Carnival at City of Mexico and El Paso links
Consul Mallen promotes Mexico's January 1901 centennial exposition and carnival as a boost to El Paso's midwinter carnival. He predicts hundreds of visitors from the United States will travel to El Paso and then to Mexico City, aiding cross border relations and tourism. The Mexican capital's grande centennial exposition will run alongside the El Paso event, highlighting historic ties and shared cultural exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Mallen
el Paso
Mr. Mallen
Mexico
Juarez
Republic
el Paro
Special elections in Kentucky to fill four vacancies
Special elections in Kentucky are held to fill vacancies in the state Senate for Bell Hill and Furnish and in the House for Stout who are deceased or resigned. The elections are described as a step toward calling a special session in September to amend the Goebel election law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Bell
Hill
Stout
Furnish
Coler Promises Stamp for Bryan Over McKinley Canteen Issue
New York August 1 Comptroller Bird S Coler told National Chairman Jones he will take the stamp for Bryan. Coler said McKinley would lose a large vote among Methodists and other temperance leaders because of his administration stance on the army canteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bird S. Coler
Jones
Bryan
Coler
McKinley
Grand Central Station Opens Remodeled Tearoom for Women
The remodeled Grand Central station in New York was opened to the public today. A tearoom provides traveling women complimentary tea coffee and cakes as a special feature of the new facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grand Central Railroad
New Bridge Towers Finished on East River Span
The two bridge towers near completion on the East River were fitted with final casings this forenoon. Masonry is completed and cable work is set to begin at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East River
Oove
Anarchist in Italy Plot Linked Death by Suicide
An Italian known to be one of 42 anarchists linked to the alleged plot to kill the king of Italy died by his own hand today in Paterson New Jersey. He took his life after a prior event cited in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N.J
Italy
Prior
Two Divorces Filed in District Court Ledger
Yesterday the district court clerk recorded two divorce suits. Fred Delzaio vs Refugio Delgado, attorney Patterson and Wallace, and Fred Castner vs Lena Castner, attorney J. D. McKe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fred Delzaio
Refugio Delgado
Patterson and Wallace
Fred Castner
Lena Castner
J. D. McK'e
More Boers Surrender Thirteen Hundred Give Themselves Up
Large group of Boers totaling about thirteen hundred, including four named commanders, surrender to Allied forces. The capitulation signals a major turning point in the campaign as negotiations proceed. The surrender underscores momentum for the Allies in the region.
Surrender of 1300 Boers reported by General Huter
General Huter reports the surrender of 1300 Boers and their commanders Deploy Potgieter Jouart and Danish Lieutenant Anderson, made yesterday. Major S M Davie returned from the Sierra Madre line with 1200 pounds of mineral at Juarez and praised the country and its mine operators for courtesy and helpfulness. He notes Sierra Madre freight business as a growing force behind regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Huter
Potgieter
Jou
Art
Anderson
S M Davie
Sierra Madre Line
Juarez
Mr. Logan
Sierra Madre
Typewriter Stolen From McElroy Office On Mesa Avenue
The typewriter belonging to J. B. McElroy of the Independent Telephone company was taken from his Mesa Avenue office last Saturday night. It was stolen through the rear transom and located later at Lambrano's pawn shop on Fl Paso street. Some money was also taken from Mr. Pence in the same office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. McElroy
Independent Telephone Company
Mesa Avenue
Lambrano
Paso Street
Mr. Pence
Governor Charles Allen Leaves Washington for Ponce
New York report says Governor Charles Allen of Porto Rico, after weeks in Washington and Canton, has departed for Ponce following consultations with President McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Allen
Porto Rico
Washington
Canton
McKinley
Ponce
Fireman Steed Improves After Narrow Fire Escape
J M Steed, the fireman hurt in the Utah and Overland street blaze, left for Clifton Arizona for two weeks of business. He has used crutches for weeks but has weaned off them and remains weak in the back. The rescue by Fireman Treece of Dallas saved his life during the burning building incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Steed
Utah
Overland
Clifton
Arizona
Treece
Dallas
Electricians Strike Rumor Fails to Materialize
Report of a strike by electricians at the new company proved unfounded. Management had planned a salary raise later but a meeting yesterday halted the proposal, prompting the engineer to walk out and delaying plant startup as the Superintendent awaited.
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