Pageant of Knights Templar in San Francisco Draws Thousands
Nearly four thousand Knights in line honor visiting commanderies as California and other states represented. Crowds gather early along Market Street while police keep routes clear. Grand procession features 4000 knights in ornate dress, bands, and a lavish display ending with review at Van Ness Avenue.
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San Frasciaco
Anz
Knights Templar
San Francisco
Teacve
California Commandery No
Golden Gate
Gakhind
George Perst
California
Regentington Territory
Nevada
Arizona
Rocky Mountains
Ion
Baldwin Hotel
San Pranelsevans
United States
Elisined
Rand
Vast
William Knox
Catilarmia
Boston
Dean
Clinton
Pavi Po
Californi Rovernoay
van Ness Avenue
Mreb
Strikers to Be Forgiven Amid Reintegration Efforts
New York telegraph workers chief reports reinstatement progress after the strike ends. About one hundred reinstatements, twenty ladies joined, and twenty five more expected this week. Company denies intent to punish strikers and aims to place most back within weeks. Frank James trial continues in Kansas City as jurors are impaneled.
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York
Ang
Himstone
Snlon
Xty
Jay Mhl
Eekvit
Sat
Uhom
Frank James
Kansas City
Fisies
Gallatin
Janes
Aolace
Charley Ford
Comletor West
Gallatin Bank
The Black Veil. Milwaukee Convent Privately Veiling Forty-Eight
Forty eight novitiates at Notre Dame Convent Milwaukee took the black veil on Sunday. All are young women from different parts of the county. The services were private and considered a simple spiritual rite.
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Milwaukee
Convent of ‘Notre Dame
Rigged Rowing Race Held Up By Water Conditions
In Fall River Mass on August 7 the professional scull race faced a delayed start due to heavy water and a pose of confusion after a false start. Hanlin reportedly led at the buoy before chaos swayed boats and judges.
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LMAS
Halan
Fall River
Mass
Syme
Maintain
Hosmer
Hanlin
Ross
Lanna
Elidt
Lea
Driscoll
Posi
Hink
Hluntan
Ant
Ihmlan
Yellow Fever at Navy Yard Raises Health Alarm
The Pensacola Navy Yard reports eight total yellow fever cases and three deaths up to noon. Two failed attempts to pass the cordon last night, one by fever and one by a $200 bribe. Guards doubled. no new cases today. cordon under strict supervision. Seventeen miles of protection, swamps and water guard approaches. thirteen arrests recorded.
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Seoacora
Pla
Navy Yard
Owens
Corder
Alam
Pensacola
Gieneral
Marine Hospitel Service
Ory
Jons
Gurran
Board of Mearth
Parcel Post debated as English parcel system eyed
The Parcels Post. Sen Yor, Aug. 2 discusses English parcel post plans and opposition. Officials say adoption in the United States would require major legal changes, alter railway mail payments, and raise post office expenditures without assured revenue.
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Post Office Department
Prospective Lockout in Aus Glass Factories
From Pittsauren Austria reports a looming lockout affecting window glass and hollow ware sectors. Wages may be cut as much as 25 percent, sparking push by workers to join the American Flint Glass Workers' Association while Knights of Labor ties weaken. In New York the New Orleans reports wrecks seen offshore near Hog Island and a brig rigged steamer ashore twenty miles south of Long Branch.
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Pittsauren
Aus
Knights of Labor
American Flint Glass Workers' Association
New York
New Orleans
Long Branch
Hog Island
A Terrific Storm Strikes Ontario Frontier
A severe rainstorm with thunder and lightning hit northern Ontario on Monday. At Listowe water reached two feet in streets, several buildings and bridges were washed away, and property damaged. At Wingum the river rose twelve feet, the railway bridge and track were swept away, and the surrounding area flooded with four feet of water. A large quantity of grain was destroyed.
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Schonto
Northwast
Ontario
Listowe
Wingum
Sensational Tale Sparks Telegraphers Strike Rumors
A garbled report claims failure of a telegraphers strike to unite telegraphers printers and locomotive engineers into an alliance and predicts a future strike. It mentions several deceased members of a group and an accident near Mourievil where a man was killed by a horse kick, leaving a wife and seven children.
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Lottsbung
Ang
Beteen
Iqail
Aminiber
Emirels
Enol
Daniel Burris
Mourievil
Anil
Atonaeh
Washington Postage Reduction Sparks Reform Debates
Uproar over civil service promotions and pay grades as reformers urge competitive exams to fill higher clerical positions. Discussions stall awaiting presidential direction while postwar postage cuts in the Dominion of Canada spark cross border interest and a push toward a postal telegraph system. The State and Justice Departments announce the death of Jeremiah Black with forthcoming mourning measures.
Elections in Ireland and British unrest ripple across Europe
Readable passages describe the Sligo County by-election caused by Denis Connor's death, alleged voter intimidation, and reactions in Parliament. Reports from Scotland recount clashes between Orangemen and Catholics in Coatbridge with arrests and wounded officers. Other items note Egypt under British troop necessity, Prince Nikita in Turkey, French and Spanish political moves, and a Windsor-bound Detroit murder amid jealousy.
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Sligo
Ireland
House of Commons
Denis Maurice Connor
Home Tiuler
Atay
Sekton
Iin Anmam
Kig Fudue
Annan
France
Tiengtntge
Enatland
Scotland
Coatbridge
Lamarks County
Mmall
Patie
le Oficers
Usuccessfuul
Thad Alexandria
Egypt
Prince Nikita
Turkey
Constantinople
Monteneera
A Gilt Counterfeit At Jeffersn Market Court Arrest
A man known as Edwant McGuire formerly living on Cheenwich Street was arrested after attempting to pass a gold plated counterfeit coin at a liquor store on Thalson Stack. He claimed it was worth less than a proper coin. The coin depicted Queen Victoria and a horse and rider with the inscription To Hanover and the date 1 guz. After the incident at Jeffersn Market Court, he was sent to United States Commissioner Shields. In a separate Chicago report a gas well incident near La Bona Illinois caused a neighborhood scare and eventual extinguishment of the flame using water and a gas control system. Further oil prospects in Tolono are described, with no decisive action by local capitalists.
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Tork
Edwant McGuire
No. HO Cheenwich Street
Jefersn Market Court
McCaire
Hues Toles
Thalson Stack
Tie
Cain
Gaire
Metitire
Jeggoerson
United States
Shields
Tori
Victoria Revina
Hanover
Chicago
Henry Smith
Himberman
Labona
Thregientis
Ackuas Drothers
Hewmas
Tunnel Completed and Town Mourns Two Homicides Reported
Pittsburgh August 21 The completed 1 600 Tretlong mauler Jones Langhti tunnel is valued at 560,000 with contractors Pittsharsh McKeesport and Yonghioghuny Road Ustwill issuing the note. The worksite employed hundreds under an engineer amid a vast ground of mill cineer slag and hard earth delaying none of the above. A separate report notes a jealous man shooting a woman then killing himself at 141 Crearun Street, with authorities later confirming the woman's death and the man’s suicide after a quarrel. In Cambridge Cambridge Massachusetts, Mrs Phom Yas Atwater’s hanging in a woodshed was deemed likely insane.
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Pittsburgh
Mauler Jones & Langhti
Pittsharsh
McKeesport
Yonghioghuny
United States
Heles
Ads
Chart of Labor Unrest and Disaster in News Dispatches
In London and New York on August 21 reports detail upheaval within labor circles as a breakaway faction forms from the Knights of Labor. A cholera toll rises to forty three deaths at Alexandria, while New York brokers Schott & Knight fail with liabilities around 600000 dollars. Mitchell states operators will sever ties with Knights who did not back them.
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Evening Observer
New York
Mitchell
Knights of Labor
Drownings and a Fatal Accident Reported in Multiple States
Two Perry N Y young women drowned at Silver Lake while boating near Perry. In Erie Pennsylvania Lyman Cross of Spring was killed by an oar yesterday when a railroad incident occurred.
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Rocusster
N.Y
Perry, N. Y
Silver Lake
Erie
Lyman Cross
Spring
Late News Bouts Of Confusing City Incoherent Text
Disjointed late news fragment covers sports scores Cleveland 4 Chicago 3 Buffalo 12 Detroit 2 and scattered items on Western Union, rail construction, strikes, arrests, and personal deaths. Mentions Holmes Warren Driscoll Becket Hose Beache Haven counterfeits and Lord Hartington. Unclear chronology and many garbled names per OCR.
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Meapvince, Pa
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Cambridge
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Daniel Driscoll
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Fifth Avenue Totel
Ana Risharrinyg
Interior Department
Enkins A. Serait
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Erebee Machine Suaufacturer
Ohio
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New York City
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Northern Pacific Railway
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