Roosevelt and Diaz urged peace talks for Central America
Washington reports Assistant Secretary of the Navy Adee says Roosevelt and Diaz will press for a conference among the five Central American republics to settle disputes and seek a permanent peace treaty with a joint US Mexico note seen as likely. A second item notes John Oster dying from stab wounds, alleged by his father during a quarrel.
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Adlee
Cnts
Roosevelt
Diaz
Central America
United States
Mexico
Adee
John Oster
Taft Not Hurt In Train Wreck At Denver Run
Kansas City August 28 Secretary Taft departed for Denver at 10 AM after yesterday’s train wreck. He appeared none the worse for the incident and received a grand send off as the Union depot train pulled away. W Cooper Morris cashier Oregon Trust and Savings Company arrived in Portland from the East stating all liabilities will be paid in full.
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Kansas City
Taft
Denver
Union Depot
W. Cooper Morris
Oregon Trust & Savings Company
Portland
Swedish Prince Wilhelm Arrives in New York City
Swedish Prince Wilhelm has arrived and is domiciled at the Hotel Astor. After breakfast he was introduced to Huntington Wilson, third assistant secretary of state, who will accompany the prince during his stay. This afternoon the prince will visit President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay.
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Wilhelm
Hotel Astor
Huntington Wilson
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Prince Wilhelm
Lagercrantz
Lindber
Klercker
Prince's Aid
Cortelyou
John B. Jackson
Persia
Butler
Navy
Bell
Woman Dies After Lion Attack at Resort
Hucke died from injuries after a lion attacked her at an amusement resort yesterday. The beast’s teeth pierced her lungs and multiple ribs were broken during the incident.
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Hucke
Young Carter Killed in Experiment Room
Chicago August 28 L H Carter son of Brigadier General Carter commander of the department of the lakes was instantly killed yesterday by an electric shock in the dairy room of the University of Illinois at Champaign Carter worked in the agricultural department and was shocked while cleaning an electrically lighted chandelier mounted on a small stationary engine
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Chicago
L. H. Carter
Carter
Department of the Lakes
University of Ilinois
Champaign
Western Union Office Destroyed by Fire
Arkansas City Kansas August 28 Western Union office and contents destroyed by fire believed incendiary origin The report also notes a law requiring every Oregon school to display a United States flag at the school building
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Western Union
Arkansas City
Kas
Oregon
State of
Renewed Trouble With Venezuela
Caracas editorial condemns a 5 million dollar fine on the New York and Bermudese Asphalt Co for aiding the Matos rebellion and questions US policy. Washington fears further trouble as President Castro, still in power, faces resistance to the payment and potential US–Venezuela friction.
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Caracas
Venezuela
el Constitutional
New York & Bermudese Asphalt Company
Matos
United States
State Department
American
Washington
Castro
Asphalt Company
Telegraphers Strike Appears Practically Over
The Guard Associated Press reports the strike’s normal size today for the first time since the walkout began, indicating the union may be near collapse. Telegraph conditions may improve as the new workforce is organized and ready to operate without the strikers.
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Guard Associated Press
King Edward Prorogues Long, Busy Session
London August 2 8 King Edward prorogued parliament ending one of its longest and most arduous sessions. The speech read in joint session centered on royal visits and friendly relations with other powers. Cabinet plans foresee a busier next winter session with reforms including licensing education housing and port regeneration in London.
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London
Edward
House of Lords and Commons
Commons
Howe of Lords
House of Lords
Three Escapees From Insane Asylum Reach The Dalles
Bert Wright, who fled the Sajem asylum with two others five days ago, was arrested on the streets of The Dalles Oregon. He claims they arrived Sunday night and offers no reason for leaving. Wright, about 36 with a stubby beard, says the companions range from 21 years inmate to a few months there.
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Dalles
Bert Wricht
Sajem
Wright
Wells Fargo Bans C O D liquor orders after September first
Wells Fargo Express Company orders all agents nationwide to stop accepting any more C O D liquor business after September 1. The directive covers shipments and transfers under current agency operations, signaling a nationwide cessation of this service.
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Wells-Fargo Express Company
United States
C. O. D. Nquor
Foresters' Supreme Court Opens Bicennial Session
Nearly 300 delegates and officers attend the bicennial session of the Foresters of America in Chicago. The codification committee reports split with a minority urging change to the existing representation of one delegate per thousand members.
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Chicago
Supreme Court of the Foresters of America
Chang
Seventh Street Property Sold to Yates and Son
In Eugene a lodging house property on East Seventh Street near the courthouse sold from J R Campbell to James R Yates and son J H Yates for 5750. The 80 foot by Park street lot hosts the two buildings, once the Lane County courthouse, later a high school, then a lodging house operated by Ed Howe. Possession is set for September 1.
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Eugene
Geome
Court-house Lodging House
East Seventh Street
Court-House
J. R. Campbell
James R. Yates
J. H. Yates
Park Street
Lane County Court-House
Campbell
Pugene High School
Ed Howe
A Howe
Messrs
Engineer and Fireman Killed in Train Collision
Chattanooga Aug 28 The Florida Limited southbound on the Queen Crescent railroad collided with a switch engine one mile north of the city. Engineer Charles Carter was killed and his fireman fatally injured.
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Chattanooga
Queen Crescent
Charles Carter
Portuguese Sailors Injured in Baltic Ship Explosion
Lisbon Aug. 246 An explosion of gas aboard the Portuguese baltiaship Viseu de Gamal injured several sailors and damaged the vessel during port operations.
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Lisbon
Viseu de Gamal
Foresters Claim 350000 Members in the United States
The Foresters report about 350,000 members in the United States and indicate that the next biennial convention is likely to be held in California.
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Foresters
United States
California
Grover Cleveland’s Health Failing Again
New York on August 28 reports ex president Grover Cleveland has again been struck by acute indigestion and will not visit his New Hampshire summer home. Mrs Cleveland has returned to Princeton with the children to be with him as concern grows over his weakening constitution.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
New Hampshire
Mr. Cleveland
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