Britain’s Coal Reserves Highlight War Era Strengths
The piece notes Britain’s coal abundance with 82 billion tons unused, enough for over 500 years at current rates. It also cites official figures for last year’s British and Irish coal consumption at 167.9 million tons, alongside war casualty tallies in South Africa, including officers and men killed or wounded, and thousands invalided home.
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David Hurum Day at Tuilay Lake Park Faces Protests
Local farmers near Syracuse oppose a planned David Hurum Day at Tuilay Lake Park. A professional impersonator would read the famous hogs trade scene from the book, but protesters say the humor and merit are not understood by the farmers, and the event may be cancelled.
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Prayer and guidance from Virginia Negro conference
A Charlottesville conference urges unity in voting rights, asking that any disfranchisement apply to all races and seeking white aid in education and moral uplift. The report notes Parisian embalming advances and a Lisbon process and mocks social trends in England including syndication, drinking, and holiday cooperatives.
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Virginia
New York Census Gives City Population Figure
The 1900 census lists New York with 2,437,202 residents. The old city now spans Manhattan and the Bronx with 20 goals, while Brooklyn and other boroughs add 1,886,403 more, highlighting New York's vast urban scale compared to London Paris Hankow and Pekin.
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Rews and Weer From Wanstington
The government resumes canned rations, the president accepts the resignation of Wirst Lieut. Louis J. En, Puerto Rico seeks 32.66 million Cuban loan, and European factories idle from overproduction. Census puts Oshkosh population at 28,284. various deaths, trials, and notices follow. Military, political, and economic items span the globe.
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Tuan Is Honored and Court Edicts Leniency for Boxers
London reports on Sept 26 that the empress dowager and emperor refuse to return to Pekin, deeming the palace betrayed by foreigners. An imperial edict cites leniency toward Boxers and Chinese Christians, warns against executions, and says rebels who disperse peacefully will be protected.
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Waiting Attitude in Washington as China Notes Rebound
Washington September 26 The three pending diplomatic notes on the Chinese situation have been answered, producing a waiting stance for the United States. No major developments occurred yesterday as anxiety eases. The renewed debate over a peace commission mentions Judge William R Day of Canton, a former secretary of state, though his health may cause him to decline the post.
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Mina Redmond Dies After Coughing Spell
Mina Mary Redmond a twenty year old teacher died suddenly at her school after a severe cold worsened into a coughing fit rupturing a blood vessel. The Frontier section notes her as a successful educator. Frontier: Entertainment reports a Northwestern excursion party near Pierre with frontier entertainment on the riverbank featuring roping and riding contests and a herd of buffalo attracting attention.
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Fire destroys hogares in Constantinople district
Fire in the khan district of Constantinople has destroyed 15 residences, forty shops, and synagogues. No further details on casualties or causes are provided.
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Flood devastates towns along Colorado and Llano rivers
Reports from Austin to Brownwood describe severe flooding in San Sabo Marble Falls Kingsland and Kingsland Llano counties. Bridges carried off towns inundated and warnings issued as the Colorado and Llano rivers rose to record heights threatening more damage and potential loss of life. Authorities urged immediate evacuation and monitoring of river levels.
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Germany and Europe press on China amid war talks and peace hopes
Reports from London and Vienna describe European cabinets urging Germany to abandon demanding surrender of anti foreign outrages as a precondition to peace. Russia’s reply appears favorable but prefers opening peace talks first. Germany may propose an international court to try officials tied to the outrages. other dispatches note Russo-Chinese tensions and Amur region decrees under Russian authority. The United States faces German criticism over alleged presumption in this diplomatic tangle.
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Char... Newberry Lumber Boom Likely as McNell Buys 16000 Acres
In Newberry Michigan on September 26 Charles McNell of Cadillac purchased 16000 acres of Palmes estate hardwoods and may start operations soon. Other jobbers hold several contracts and the forthcoming lumber bonanza promises a busy season.
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Expected Clash In Striking Mines Quiet As Troops Protect
Philadelphia reports a near calm as troops patrol Schuylkill county coal districts during the ongoing strike. Mine operators note fewer workers returning, while strikers claim their ranks have grown to 1800 2000. Coal shipments fall daily and price rises are noted across trading regions.
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Coroner McCulloch Arrested After Fatal Shooting
In Louisville on September 26 coroner Dr Hugh M McCulloch killed 21 year old George Owen at Owens home 1621 Mellwood Ave after a long neighbor dispute over a peafowl Mrs Owen says she was fired upon as well and McCulloch was jailed without bail with the coroner denying all statements.
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Walcott Beats Mysterious Billy Smith For Disqualification
In Hartford at the Coliseum Joe Walcott defeated Mysterious Billy Smith over ten rounds after Smith foully held and was disqualified. Referee Johnnie White denied Smith’s request to quit as the bout remained one sided with Walcott landing repeatedly.
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Defenders Triumph in Night Naval Battle at Newport
In Newport Rhode Island on September 26 a night battle pitted an attacking squadron including the battleships Kearsarge and Indiana and gunboats Eagle and Torpedo boat against a defending fleet led by Captain Folger aboard the Kearsarge and Admiral Farquhar. The engagement, lasting nearly three hours from 9:45, tested torpedo boats against shore batteries with searchlights used as shelter as defenders claimed victory.
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Second Minion of 5. Ww. Men Who Carned the Downfall of Spain to Meet
The Spanish War Veterans hold their second annual reunion in Washington starting today. Delegates from twenty eight states, representing seventy five camps and twenty five thousand members, are expected.
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Frontier Patrols Advance as Boers Hold Line
Fragmentary report notes Sir Lourenzo Marques and forces at Bont frontier as Boers maintain position. Harsh conditions and deteriorating mounts hindering riders. British patrols push toward disputed frontiers amid unclear coordinates.
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O'Brien Torpedo Boat Launch at Nixon Shipyard
The torpedo boat O'Brien was successfully launched at the Nixon shipyard in Elizabeth port New Jersey yesterday. A large group of government officials witnessed the ceremony.
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