Turkey Turmoil Hints at Pacific Solution in Herzegovina
Aug 20 dispatches report reduced unrest in Herzegovina with hopes for a conference. Austrian Russian and German ambassadors urged a suspension of hostilities to probe insurgent grievances, but Turkey declined. Brussels notes say Russia Germany and Austria back avoiding eastern questions. Italy may join, reform is demanded. Rebels have raised the siege at Rebique. coal dust fouls tracks as Central Railroad of New Jersey ties wash out.
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Constantinovir
Herzegovinia
Turkey
Brussels
le Nord
Russia
Germany
Austria
France
Italy
Central Railroad
New Jeray
London Stocks Rebound After Eastern Troubles Ease
London reports all signs of a pan ic vanish as the market fully recovers from the prior two days of low mood.
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London
Poor Grimwood Given a Christian Burial
Newton Sanger Grimwood was buried after a large community gathering in Bristol. The 18 year old, brought home by train, lay in a coffin as pallbearers and residents paid respects. The Yorkville News reported the arrival and service plans, with Rev. O P Bester to preach at 10:30 a m Sunday at Bristol Baptist church.
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Grimwood
Kendall Corner
C. R. Wood
Yorkville
Callie Springer
Yorkville News
O. P. Bester
Bristol Baptist Church
SUSPENSIONS HIT NEW YORK FIRMS AND RAIL ACCIDENT REMAINS
The Sun reports Ford Hertz and Co produce dealers on Broad Street failed. Lake's print works at Passaic suspended, putting 300 workers out of jobs. The remains of Rev Dr James Richarda of Charleston W Va killed in a railroad station accident in Edinburgh Scotland arrived in New York and will be taken to Auburn N Y for interment.
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New York
the Sun
Ford, Hertz & Co
Broad Street
Lake
Passaic
Richards
James Richarda
Charleston
W. Va
Edinburg
Scotland
Auburn
N. Y
Union Square Theatre
Hart Jackson
Union Square
Hooly's Theatre
Chicago
America
Seata
Stockbridge’s
Aan Gooming
Canadian Saengerfest Ends in Berwin a Success
The annual saengerfest in Berwin Canada closed last night after a highly successful event. The next festival will be held in Toronto.
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Berwin
Canada
Toronto
Tragic Quarrel Ends in Death Near Louisville
In Louisville on August 20 a dispute between Sly and his wife Rebecca Jackson led to a bystander being struck by a barrel stave and fatally injured. The husband and wife were arrested. the wife is reported to be enceinte.
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Louisville
Sly
Rebecca Jackson
Flooding Delays Trains In Tamaqua After Torrential Rain
In Tamaqua last night heavy rain lasting two hours. cellars submerged and saloon fixtures soaked. Portsville reports trains delayed as floodwaters affect the southern borough areas near the scales.
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Portsville
Tamaqua
Legislator Samuel Henry Killed in Pittsburgh Express Fall
Dispatch reports from Wilmore Pa say Hon Samuel Henry member of the Cambria county legislature fell from a moving Pittsburgh express car this morning and was killed instantly.
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Pittapurcs
Wilmore
Samuel Henry
Cambria County
Pittsburgh Express
Missouri Colonel Shoots Self in Denver Distress
Col. John H. White of Missouri shot himself in Denver this morning. Authorities cite dissi pation and severe financial distress as the motive.
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Denver
Col
John H. White
Missouri
Mill Fire at Brady Richards Co. in Minneapolis
A Times special reports the steam saw mill of Brady Richards Co. in Minneapolis burned yesterday morning. Reported loss is 22000 with 12000 insured.
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Curcaco
Brady, Richards & Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Prominent Merchant Wm Braden Makes Assignment
InpisnaPouis Aug 20 William Braden a noted merchant and real estate dealer assigns all property Liabilities 150000 assets 270000 the move signals major financial problems for the local business figure and his holdings in real estate and commerce.
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InpisnaPouis
Wm. Braden
Three Children perished in Quebec House Fire
A family tragedy reported from Lassimers Quebec as three children named Lord perished when their house burned down on August 20.
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Quebec
Lord
Lassimers
Musical kites of Central Asia and their enchanting flight
The article notes that kite flying, ancient and widespread from Central Asia to Europe and America, yields dual pleasure of sound and sight. It describes a square kite with a sonorous frame, catgut bow, and night flights that produce a monotonous yet melancholy aerial music perceived as more enchanting than human-made instruments.
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Central Asia
America
Europe
Plus
Youthful Mischief and Fire Scene Reported in Yard
The Atlanta Constitution recounts a chaotic backyard incident where a child aimed an old army gun at painted boys while a dry goods box burned. The story blends a mock frontier scene with a note on exaggerated bravado from a child inspired by an Indian tale. Also included are letter excerpts from Rio Janeiro describing light and a jab at Hammond the evangelist, plus news of the Grand Rapids Eagle noting H E McVean hired to plat a new Ha Vans town by the Grand Rapids and Indiana railroad.
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Hawkins
Pawnees
New York
Rio Janeiro
New York Post
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Company
H. E. McVean
Havans
Kalkaska
Grand Rapids Eagle
Forcible Entry Tacks Theme Woven Into Farce
A Burlington Hawk Eye tale satirizes a man miles from Maple street facing a brutal ordeal with carpet tacks in a bathroom saucer. The comic account chronicles his seizure upon donning socks and the ensuing chaotic, jawing spectacle that ends with tacks spilling across a street and a baffled community witness.
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Burlington
South Hill
Maple Street
Financial and Commercial Market Summary
New York stock market mixed with licenses by telegraph. Western Union, Wells Fargo, American Express and United States Express listed with various rates. Grain and provisions show quiet, firm to heavy movements with no strong changes. Telegraph market reports from New York and Toledo note mixed prices, receipts and sales across corn, oats, pork, lard and refined petroleum.
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Telegraph
Ste Weatern
Unionmelograph
Pacific
Adame Express
Wells, Fargo & Co American Express
United States Express
New York Central
Harlem
Panama
Union Pasii
Lake Shore
Illinois
Pittsburgh
Northweate
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
Esawa
Michigan
Gamaget
Yin Valler
Oswego
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Louis
Peoria
Fort Wayne
Prine
Ile
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Asm
York
New York Market
Teledeo
Toigpo, O
West Berry St
Ay - Norton
Eae
John McCain
He Sauave Tanlee Club
Eugidt
A. G Barnett
Henry Buhr
Academy OF Our Lady
Sacred Heart
Fort Wayre, MD
SurErior
Ind
Rush Medical College
Watash Avenue
Owa
Nebraska
Burlington & Missouri River R. R.co
Iowa
O. D. Hurd
Gas Works
Singer & Pyke
Panther Hat Store
Knabe Pianos
Calhoun St
City
H. J. Ash
Columbia-st
Empire Saw Mills
Osage Street
Canal Basin
COC. Pethrs
Remmel Bros
W. Mollering
John Harries & Co
Jallsdatf
Main Street
J. M. Foellinger
Junizdom
A.S. Johns & Son
East Main Street
B. Ayres
Drugcgisiit
Aveline House Block
BURR
Moderwell & Fowler
Entire
Union Square Company
A. Mayer
H. C. Graffe
Mayer & Graffe
Columbia Street
Ughes & Humphreys
Ofice
Calhoun Ft
Epmi
Bossler
Hattersley
Main St
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