Alarming turn in Boer crisis at Milner plan shift
London reports a shift toward Rhodesian views on ultimatums. Britain may press for reforms while Kruger and the Volksraad resist unconditional demand. Arrivals from Johannesburg show 15,000 left the Transvaal, with Bechuanaland tense and Boer raids feared. A Boer spy is reported in Ramathabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pretoria
Daily Chronicle
Tel
Fgents
Great Britain
Titlynders
Alfred Miner
Occit Rhodes
Kruger
Volksraad
Milner
Cape Town
Daily Mail
Johannesburg
Childen
Transvant
House of the Assembly
Wopet
Johanune
Bechuanaland
Baden Powell
Ramattabama
British
Bechusnaland
Must Ready for War Says Transvaal Leader
The Standard and Diggens News credits Gen Foubert as commander in chief of Transvaal forces and vice president, stating that while he desires peace, the republic must be prepared for war, given the current situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Suyn
Joubert
Travusvaal
Johannesberg
Ang
Standard
Diggens
Foubert
Transvaal
Wheeler Ordered to Command Funsten Brigade in Manila
Gen. Wheeler is summoned to report to Gen. MacArthur and assume command of Gen. Funsten's brigade in Manila. He will proceed to San Fernando after a week of tours, praising local conditions and predicting rapid progress with Otis receiving more troops. The army plans to move headquarters and restore the Angeles line within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funsten
Manila
Wheeler
Mac Arxthor
Liscum
W Wheeler
San Fermando
Ines
Otis
Iiland
Angeles
Mac.Arthur
Tit Place
Troops Ready for Manila From San Francisco Route
San Francisco August 31 reports rapid dispatch of troops from the Presidio to Manila. The entire casual detachment is expected to sail within two weeks aboard the Warren and the Columbia with new recruits. If needed, remaining troops will transfer to the Sherman. the Lelanaw departs with horses and the Colorado regiment last reported arming and awaiting a special Denver train around September 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Manili
Presidio
Puebla
Warren
Columbia
Sherman
Colorado
Denver
Vanderbilt interests eye Western Maryland railway outlet
The Tribune reports a New York syndicate tied to Vanderbilt interests negotiating for the Western Maryland railway as a tidewater outlet. New York Central officials deny any negotiations to acquire the property, while some capitalists tied to Vanderbilt lines reportedly show interest, suggesting a potential new trunk line to the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
New York
the Tribune
Vanderbilt Interests
Western Maryland Railway
Grind Central
New York Central
Miygland
Train Wrecked by Cattle at Barnard Creston Branch
A Barling ton Iris wreck occurred near Barnard on the Creston branch. Engineer Oriss was instantly killed and Fireman Smlth Parially injured after cattle caused the collision. Cenmeter Mather and others reported the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Barnard
Creston
Oriss
Cenmeter Mather
Smlth
Becker's Wife Granted Divorce Amid Death Sentence
Chicago August 31 Mrs Ida Becker formerly Idla Sutterly the woman at the center of the alleged motive for the murder of Albert Becker's first wife was granted a divorce today Becker remains under a death sentence in connection with the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker
Chicago
Ida Becker
Idla Sutterly
Albert Becker
Beef War Sparks Dutchers Form New Retailers Union
A meeting of the Tretn] Butchers' association convened behind closed doors to discuss aiding the beef fight against consolidation. Ranchers promised cattle at 1-2 cents per pound cheaper, with plans for abbatoirs in Jersey City and Kansas City. A Tuesday meeting will review stock issuance and organization plans. capital may rise to 10 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combine
New York
Tretn
Jersey City
Kansas City
Deadly salts killed horses in Wisconsin incident
Aug 31 report from Plainfield Wisconsin details horse deaths after buyers of medicines gave their animals doses labeled salts. Frank Kennedy and Eugene Tibbets purchased sal soda thinking it was medicine salt. Tests identified the product as sal soda, causing fear and confusion over the mislabeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donen
San Soda
Plainfield
Wis
Here
Frank Kennedy
Eugene Tibbets
Reverend John Watson Trial Opens in Stillwater
The trial of Rev Jol Watson of Stillwater by the Methodist church council began in Ren Wing Minn on August 8. Watson is charged with drawing up wills for dying individuals and persuading them to leave sums to him, as church members accuse him of exploiting the ill and vulnerable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watson
Ren Wing
Minn
Jol Watson
Stillwater
Elured Council
The
Methodiat Church
Watson
Mana
Proposition to bond towns for electric railroad
In Black River Falls Wis on August 31 voters approved a $9,500 bond for Multuse to aid the La Crosse Ghick River Falls and Neillsville Electric Railroad. An additional $3,000 bond in Ivying will vote September 12. Reportedly, those in the know say the measure will be defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Ocrosse
Black River Falls
Wis
Multuse
la Crosse, Ghick River Falls
Neillsville
Crown of
Ivying
Gold From Alasica Steamer Cureh Arrives with Gold Dust
The steamer Cure arrived at Vancouver with 120 passengers and 4170,000 in gold dust from Atlin and Dawson. Dawsonites report government work on a sixteen mile road through principal creeks costing about 60,000. A quartz strike on Rock has been greatly exaggerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C
Atlin
Dawson
Rock
Express Messenger Killed After Broken Axle
An express from St Paul was eight miles from Winnipes when a broken axle caused a fatal crash. George Johnson, express messenger, died in the accident. No members of the Vanity Ful company were injured, but serious damage occurred. Johnson’s home was nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O & Northern Pacific
Mennenger Johnson
Winniper
Northern “Iiiic Express
St. Paul
Winnipes
George Johnson
Express
Vanity Ful” Company
Johnson
Wreck on Rock Island Bridge Delays Fast Flyer
A Rock Island fast-bound flyer No 1 crashed into a freight train on a siding at Keats near Manhattan Kansas. The collision occurred as the freight had pulled onto the siding to let the flyer pass. Reports say no one was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wu Siding
Yopeka
Kan
Rock Island
Keats
Manhattan
Trans port Grant sighted near Nagasalid to Nagasalid
In San Vennessco on August 31 the transport Grant carrying Idaho Wyoming and North Dakota regiments was sighted shortly before 11 o clock. The ship departed Nagasalid Japan and is bound for the With inst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Vennessco
Grant
Idaho
Wyoming
North Dakota
Nagasalid
Japan
Body Found in East Vallt Vicinity, Wis
Body of a man, likely a brakeman, found in a Northern Valley area near East Nil in West Superior Wisconsin on August 31. No identification or distinguishing marks were recovered on the body.
Captain Eastman Dies of Cuban Fever at Cass Lake
Capt. James Eastman of the Second Artillery died near Glenfield New York Cass Lake from Cuban fever contracted during the campaign. He succumbed on August 31, leaving behind fellow officers and comrades who mourn his loss. The illness traced to service abroad reflects the ongoing toll of military duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enatwan
Washington
James Eastman
Second Artillery
Cass Lake
Glenfield
N. Y
New Professor Engaged Stevens Point Wisconsin
Aug 1921 Stevens Point normal welcomes Prof K Evans to teach English and mathematics. Former Berea College professor brings experienced background in English history and education to the normal school in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Point
K. Evans
Berea College
Entucky
Aeronaut Frank Enste Body Recovered in Leech Lake
The badly decomposed body of Frank Enste, the aeronaut who disappeared twenty four days ago while making a balloon ascent in Brainerd, Ming, has been found in Leech Lake. Authorities report the body was recovered after search efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming
Frank Enste
Wis
Leech Inke
Duluth Elevator Opens With Unmatched Capacity
Duluth elevator announces its machinery operated yesterday for the first time. Elevator B of the Consolidated company at Duluth, built by Barnette & Reed of Minneapolis, claims capacity of 1,400,000 bushels and aims to set records in wheat handling. The brick structure 140 feet high features droproof construction and drives belts for receiving and shipping, with several more elevators under development in Duluth and Superior to reach multi‑million bushel capacities for regional wheat flows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consalidited
Dulvih
Barmete & Tteed Company
Mite Nepualis
Ttig
Anil Shipping House
ACUI
Deluth Peavey, Grain Company
Unite States Mouning Company
West Superior
Great Northern Company
Mast Superior
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Valuation Report Shows Morvia Assets and Increases
Assesaoe 1 submits a Morvia city valuation summary for 920,000 year noting totals in horses, cattle, hogs, wagons, sewing machines, watches, organs, furniture, tools, bank credits, stock shares, and railroad property. Total tangible value reached 140,403 with raises of about 14,000 in estate and 5,000 in personal property over prior assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morvia
Assesaoe
Wherton
Anheird
Taos
Game Gaw Violations Near New Ulm
A New Ulm game wardens report on widespread violations of game laws with several arrests. One notable case involved a young man named Guat Bepuilt and boastful poachers, plus a misleading prank that misdirected Warden Geiger and his wife while investigating a supposed hunting party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulo
New Ulm
Geiger
Springfelt
Makhing
Telecoxie facilities link Piney lines in all directions
Telecommunication progress connects Currie to Slayton enabling Avora and Mayton to directly reach Treacy. Slayton line will join Northwestern routes through Pipestone and St James, linking with southern points. Southwestern extends from Walnut Grove to Lamberton, tying Trey to Redwood county network and beyond to cities along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evian
Currie
Slayton
Avora
Mayton
Treacy
Northwestern
Pipestone
St. James
Tracey
Southwestern
Walnut Grove
Lamberton
Northwestern Company
Trey
Redwood County
Redwoork
Diamond and Buckeye Mines Reopen in Mesaba Range
After seven years idle, explorations at the Diamond and Buckeye shafts in the Mesaba range are resumed. Old Diamond shafts will be pumped out and drifting and sinking advanced under HY Griffin of Minneapolis. Minnesota ore data will be assessed to confirm shipping ore quantity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iyen
Mesaba Ringe
Fingen County
HY Griffin
Minneapolis
Miimexota Rand
Alaskan Rail Route Planned Valdez to Circle City
Janis Fitch greets Alaska trip to open an all American rail route from Valdez via Eagle to Circle City. A detachment of U S troops will blaze a road, clear the way, and establish supply lines for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yo Kun
Valdes
Cirele City
American Mateh Company Sets High Capital Scramble
New York Sept 1 The Heartwise The Americat Mateh company has centered the sel with a capital of 1,000,000 and will, it is announced, endeavor to compete with the Cloud Mitch company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Might Diamond Mateh Company
New York
Herat
Untalthtalie Mbt Trust investigation in Mayville
In Mayville Missouri on September 1 the public administrator Henry Grover of Nuwlaway county was investigated after a suicide last week. The inquiry found a short balance of 12,708 dollars in his accounts leading to questions about his financial affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Untalthtalie Mbt Trust
Mayville
Henry Grover
Nuwlaway County
World War I Dreyfus Trial Report Delayed Testimony
The court heard rival testimony on Col Cordier and Col Henry regarding the bordereau in the Dreyfus case. Dreyfusards hoped Cordier would confirm the border note moved from German sources, while anti-Dreyfusards pressed witnesses to challenge that view. General staff figures, including Mercier, faced cross examination as attendance remained high and public interest surged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyfus
Dreyfusards
Col
Cordler
Intelligence Department
Henry
Gol Sandberg
Sundherr
Cordier
Col. Comer
Comber
Con. Mercier
Col. Cordier
Mercier
Mreystadter
Charles de Mreyeinet
Foreign Attacys
Reneh
M. Schourer-Kestney
Senate
MM. Daubert
M. de Froyeinet
Krunee
Du Paty de Clam Testimony Alleges Sensational Revelations
Major Vaveillier acting beyond the inquiry commission sues Col Jourist president of the Dreyfus court martial for questioning Col Du Paty de Clam. The examination continued with revelations reported by Matin. testimony was given yesterday and expected to proceed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DP Nets
Maj
Vaveillier
Col
Jourist
Dreyfus
Col. du Paty de Clam
de Matin Gol du Paty
de Colom
LissojouX Arrests Grow in Dreyfuy Case Paris Aug 31
In Paris on August 31 M Théesojoux, who supplied the Relule with information from Wiel, was arrested. He says the article was based on reforms from several people and not on documents, and he claims no knowledge of its origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyfuy
Paris
M. Théesojoux
Relule
Wiel
Second Dreyfus Case Ties to Paris Trial and Nancy Discovery
The article reports a Dreyfus related case at Rennes with a suspect connected to an Italian family and a cache of German and French army maps found at a suburb residence in Nancy. It notes possible conspirators and mentions Bread for Havana. In Havana, a strike threat is averted as inkers receive a 7.50 monthly raise under arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treano
Paris
Dreyfus
Rennes
Trenson
Nancy
Irene
Maan
Havana
Tristen
Public Indictments In Clark County Case
Charles Harrigan of Clark County faced two indictments charged with selling without a license. He appeared before Fudge Curlitd and pleaded public to the charges. He was fined $100, which was to be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Charles Harrigan
Clark County
Tragic Gas Fatality At Local Hotel
A man registering as Jones Turf from Carbon county Montana was found dead on his hotel room floor with a gas-filled room. The incident occurred in August. Police and hotel staff are investigating the death as a possible suicide or accidental asphyxiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toston
Aug
Jones ‘Turf
Carbon County
Mont
Markets Show Mixed Grain and Livestock Quotes Across Cities
Markets report grain futures and cash prices from Saint Paul Minneapolis Chicago Milwaukee Sioux City and South Saint Paul. Wheat soy corn oats rye barley and flax levels cited with old and new crop notes and regional variations. Livestock bids include cattle hogs and sheep with standard year-day quotes for national markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live Brook
St. Paul
Haley and Itye
Duluth
Minneapolis
Goade
Ote
Gide
Ubh-Me
Northern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wlour Isenor
Wheat Lower
Tee
Chicago
Texas
Sioux City
Towa
South St Paul
Provisional government forms after Santiago uprising
Revolt leaders in Sino Demingo and Puerto Plata declare a provisional government in Santiago. General Isidro Jimines, described as a revolutionary aspirant, gains support as troops and citizens show enthusiasm. Reinforcements and local officers accept new leaders as uprisings spread along the eastern coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faoat Ou
Gover
Cape Efaflieny
Activides
Santiago
Puerto Plata
Sino Demingo
Clint
Tuna Isidro Jimines
Tinivesty
Populists Nominate Ticket At Iowa State Convention
The Populist party held its state convention with about 100 delegates naming a ticket. Gavarnoy Claires Lloyd Muscatines S.I.L. Mrvey Polk C. Weller Ahtekne Worth Benton Dunning Wapello as leaders. Wharton Harker Pennsylvanka and Tyrantius Donnelly Altnnesoin were chosen for president and vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poble
Gavarnoy Claires
Lloyd
Muscatines
Lenuteniat
Bovern
S.il Mrvey
Polk
Supreme Court Junker
C. Weller
Ahteknesiiv
GW. Worth
Benton
Tobertila Dunning
Wapello
Luslon
Fadersed Wharton Harker
Pennsylvanka
Tyantius Donnelly
Altnnesoin
Russian ascendancy in Korea replaced by Japanese influence
London dispatch from a Times correspondent quotes Korea as shifting from Russian to Japanese influence. The writer notes rapid Japanese responses to Russian moves, praises American concessions backed by capitalists, and questions ease of displacement for Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
London
The
Times
Worea
GUAM IS AMBRICAN SOVERRETTARY SAFETY FE S
A faulty transmission reports Capt Richard T Leary a Baltimore native arrived at Guam Lavee Island confirming U S sovereignty. An aviator Crissy aged twenty five fell 600 feet near Punxsawtawney fairgrounds after parachute failed. Five thousand spectators witnessed the tragic incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Baltimore
Richard T. Leary
U. S. Ny
Wits
Guim
United States
Falla
Dubwis
N. i. Crissy
Daventy
Dohustows
Punxsawtawney Taiy
Enyglnece Murdered and Injured at Pumping Station
A report from Burlington describes a fatal assault near a pumping station with a man’s head injured by a sledgehammer. The article names local section men and mentions the victims Waines Aten and Ne due, with unclear details about causation and investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enyglnece
Coc Cosa
Burlington & Qulvey
Waines Aten
Mined Assault Defendant Found Guilty in Port Case
The boor polloumae who recently assaulted an American citizen after insulting his pass port was found guilty and fined £13. The incident followed a rebuke for abusive language toward the American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reyer Voliceman
The Noble Animal Srader and the Horse Trade
The Indianapolis Journal notes a brief exchange about a horse named Noble Animal. Firmer refuses to sell, saying he keeps the horse to haul broken-down automobiles back to town. The unsigned items reflect a colloquial local vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srader
Indianapolis Journal
No New Torpedo Claim From Swede Inventor
A Swede hag allegedly invented a torpedo operated by invisible light rays that can explode at will. The passage mentions Sostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for constipation, dyspepsia, or hyperacidity. A private Revenue Stamp covers the bottle neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sostetter
State Journal Reports Fire and Injury At Hichenstein Incident
An odd private note describes a fire accident at Hichenstein Hichenstein causing injuries. Isaacs and Solemns-Vat are mentioned with confusion over events and policy details amid the chaotic report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hichenstein
Isaacs
Blehenstein
Ohlo State Journal
Patents Invited Last Week To Northwestern Inventors
A list of patentees includes Anton TL Anderson and O M Roland of St Hilaire Minnesota rope clamp William H Baker of Deadwood D separating precious metals from ores Andrew Li Milingson Austin Minnesota car coupling Alfred Johnson Minneapolis wheat dryer Godfried Laube Huron D creaming enn Joseph T Ny Mander Duluth Minnesota waller attachment for sleds Otto Breibel and GC A Bien St Paul Minnesota indicating tunnel Merwin Lothrop Johnson Patent Attorneys bio Pioneer Press idg At Paul
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorthwestern
Anton TL
Anderson
O. M. Roland
St. Hilaire
Minn
William H. Baker
Andrew Li
Milingson
Austin
Mint
Alfred Johnson
Minneapolis
Godfried Laube
Huron
Joseph T. Ny
No Wonder Stray Stories Footwear Ad
Fragment from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper ad featuring a brief dialogue about women’s headaches and children’s limitations, followed by an Allen's Foot-Ease powder advertisement promising comfort for tight shoes and foot ailments. Includes names Allen S. Olmsted and locations LeRoy and N. Address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Fry
Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Addres Allen S. Olmsted
Lestey
Fragmentary overheard quips from unclear source text
A garbled OCR passage presents disjointed quotes and stray phrases about food, opinions, and odd names. No coherent event or identifiable persons are clearly provided.
Patented Cures and Addresses in a 1908 Denver Ad
An OCR fragment shows medical claims and consumer products including a syrup for children, a cough and cold medicine, and a note on a Denver address by 3frn c Baltz dated November 7 1908. Mentions Dr Kibo Creat Nervi Mestatars Bend and Buoyere pills with Burr. Also references Byron and a martyrdom tool page.
Letter to Mrs Pinkham Healed Mrs Archambo
A 19th century testimonial describes a woman who for two years endured fatigue dizziness backache and digestive issues after childbirth. She credits Lydia H Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related products with restoring health and vitality. The notice promotes Mrs Pinkham's ongoing correspondence program offering free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mus
Fenkitam
Sigs
Salina AucuAnno
Coannenouxt
Mass
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Cecil Rhodes
Krueger
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Tidewa
Wisconsin
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Dxpress Vrain IS
Dpitenen
Dalopa Hoys Arriva
San Pranaluan
Dulutius
Diamond and Duckseye
I. A
Cardiey
Tighlen
M. de Preyelnet
Lissojoux
Pilisoneis
Dreyfus Appa
Jiminiz
Pere Pepin
Farmer Kohon
Ceu
Toracio Viaques
Juader
Puerto
Hese
Adules Girela
Gua
Wseubarn
Iowa
Russia
Guam
Sloper
Kibo
Dre Ry Me Hii, Ltd
Arch Bt
Shitladelphia, Ng
Aira
Wistiw
Bruyere
Piso
C. Baltz
Hat
Famne
Byron
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