State Dept Extends Colombia Aid If Caracas Minister Leaves
Washington reports the state department authorized the American charge d affaires at Caracas to act for Colombia if the Colombian minister in Venezuela withdraws his post. No confirmation whether withdrawal has occurred. Also noted are Gudger guiding Chinese interests on the Isthmus and the Pacific fleet plan to deploy the battleship Iowa to the Pacific. The gunboat Machiaslas heads to Colon from Norfolk.
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Washington
State Department
Caracas
Venezuela
Colombia
Russell
Panama
Gudger
Navy Department
Iowa
Wisconsin
Pacific
Silas Casey
San Francisco
Machiaslas
Norfolk
Colon
Pope Prays for Crispi Soul After Death in Italy
The pope knelt in prayer for the soul of Signor Francesco Crispi after learning of his death at 7:45 PM Naples Aug 12. Crispi, born October 4 1819 in Sicily, was a longtime Italian premier who resigned in 1891 and returned in 1894 before retiring in 1896. King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena were notified. The body may be sent to Palermo for a public funeral.
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Tome
Signor
Crispi
Uel
Helena
Palermo
Signor Francesco Crispi
Sicily
Naples
Italy
Marquis da Budini
Congressman Stabbed In a Fight Outside Gilsey House
In New York early today a brawl outside the Gilsey house amid a wall paper manufacturers' convention left two men wounded. Boston men, including a congressman and two other officials, were involved. police have little information and made no arrests. Francis aided the wounded. the assailant remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rew
Dilsey House
Boston
Joseph A. Conry
Patrick Bowen
Jogaph J. Norton
Wall Paper Manufacturers
Gilsey House
Broadway
Conry
William F. Francis
Unusual Number Arraigned in Larceny Cases at Municipal Court
A busy morning at police court saw many offenders, with Acting Judge Bitlinger handling multiple cases. Oscar Miller and Ed Light, once inseparable friends, clashed over a dog and an ax attack. both were sent to sixteen days in jail. Another defendant, Charles Davis, admitted hopping a train but paid a small fine after public scorn. Cornelius Weaver, nickel plate worker, faced larceny and burglary charges for stealing fish, bound over to the circuit court on $500 bail. Frank Allen and Nick Lorain from New Haven arrived for a short visit amid talk of high life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Miller
Ed Light
Damon and Pythias
Oscar
Mr. Light
Light
Miller
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Pittsburg
Davis
Cornelius S. Weaver
Nickel Plate Company
Weaver
Gsos
Frank Allen
Nick Lorain
New Haven
Allen
New Wabash
Metropolis
Conry and Norton Among Boston Democrats Cited
Boston observers name Joseph A. Conry as congressman elect from Ninth Massachusetts. They also list Joseph J. Norton on the Boston board of aldermen, with Patrick Bowen in New York as a likely third party member.
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Boston
Joseph A. Conry
Massachusetts
Joseph J. Norton
Town reporters note arrests and odd incidents in district
This morning Allen's case was continued until Friday and Nick remained a witness while a missing watch remains in question. Dennis Houlihan, bartender at Jack Cain's saloon, was arrested on suspicion after Otis reported a robbery of seventeen dollars. hearing moved to Friday. Police notes include a laundry theft report from E. K. Dorr and a false fire alarm near Woodlawn and Webster plus a street fight at Broadway and Taylor with a broken fountain.
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Allen
Borgen
Wick Lorain
Nick
Dennis Houlihan
Jack Cain
Calhour
Lewis Streets
Otis
E. K. Dorr
Dorr Ogres
Woodlawn Avenue
Webster Street
Broadway
Taylor Streets
Wate
Fire swept cemetery along river destroying graves
A Sunday noon blaze scorched two thirds of an old cemetery beside the river. A couple sat nearby and left. a cigar stub is blamed for ignition. Firefighters with water and dirt prevented risk to Fort Wayne gas lines as much of the grounds burned.
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Fort Wayne
Wayne Hotel to Reopen After Fire Damage Renovations
After a fire on June 6 forced closure, the Wayne hotel will reopen next week likely Friday or Saturday. The damaged section has been rebuilt, lobby and dining room decorations are finished, the bar room is nearing completion, and all guest rooms refurbished with fifteen new private baths added, promising a better appearance than before.
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Wayne Hotel
Four year old falls from window injures skull
The four year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Weaver of Grant Avenue fell from a second story window yesterday while playing in an upstairs room. The window was open and the lad leaned too far out, fracturing his skull with profuse bleeding. Dr Morse Harrod, the attending physician, believes the boy will recover.
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Charles Weaver
Grant Avenue
Morse Harrod
Rev Miller Leaves Bluffton After Two Years of Service
Rev J M Miller pastor of Christian churches in Bluffton and Six Mile spoke his last sermon Sunday and will move to a new charge at the Eel River conference this week. No interim pastor has been named for either congregation but a replacement is expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffton, Ind
J. M. Miller
Bluffton
Six Mile
Fort Wayne
Mrs Thompson Fractures Hip in Yard Accident
Mrs. N. W. Thompson of 111 Gay Street fell in her yard yesterday while hanging out clothes. She fractured her left hip after tripping over an obstruction. Dr. Mc Hugh attended to her.
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N. W. Thompson
Gay Street
Campbell Baby Born in Kansas City
Born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Campbell of Kansas City a son. Mrs Campbell formerly Miss Mamie Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Campbell
Kansas City
Campbell
Mamie Dickinson
Wheat market eases as lower cables weigh on prices
Chicago reports weakening wheat futures after lower cables and uncertainty curbed activity. September opens lower, then recovers some as covering narrows losses, while corn and oats follow the grains in a dull session. Prices for soy, pork, lard, and rib meat are listed with little change as markets limp through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ili Uis
Minneapolis
Duluth
Butter and Cheese Markets Reported Mixed in Chicago Trade
Butter market firm with creameries at 1434 2lc and daisies at 131 17c. Cheese market steady listing twins at 934 10c and young Americas at 104 104c with daisies 1014 103c. Egg market steady at 14 141l4c.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Chicago Market Cattle and Hogs Report for Aug 18
Cattle receipts 4000 including 400 Texans with choice firm prices and varied grades. Hogs receipts 21000 today, 33000 tomorrow, market opened strong then closed weak. mixed and butchers 5.65 to 6.15, heavy 5.95 to 6.20, light 5.65 to 5.90, sales total 35.80 to 36.00.
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Chicago
Texas
Toledo Market News from August Market Report
Toledo Ohio August 13 wheat market active and steady with cash and August around 75 cents Sept 75 3/4 to 76 1/2 cents December 77 1/4 to 77 1/2 cents Corn market active and firm with cash 59 1/2 to 60 1/4 cents Sept 60 to 61 Dec 62 1/4 to 62 1/2 May 65 cents Oats dull steady cash and Sept 37 cents Rye 66 10 of ewe Cloverseed market active cash prime and Oct 6 55 Oil market unchanged.
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Toledo
East Buffalo Market Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices August 13
East Buffalo New York reports cattle receipts three cars with veal prices from 5.00 to 7.00 per unit. Hog receipts 413 fresh and 12 hold over cars with best heavy at 6.15 to 6.17. Sheep and lambs receipts seven cars with top 5.40 to 5.65, extras 5.75. totals for mutton, sheep, wethers, and yearlings range from 1.50 to 5.00 per unit, with several classes listed.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Fort Wayne Market Prices for Various Commodities
Fort Wayne Indiana markets report August 14 listing prices for flour spring and winter wheat corn meal buckwheat graham and more. Included are oats rye barley oil meal flaxseed beeswax wool and livestock prices for pork cattle sheep lambs and hides.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Graham
Market Prices for Farm Produce at City Hay Market
The City Hay Market lists Timothy Old at 8.00 to 9.00, Clover at 5.00 to 6.00, Mixed at 7.00 to 9.00, Wheat Straw at 85.00 to 6.00, Oat Straw at 5.00 to 6.00. Butter Country 15 16c, Butter Creamery 22c, Eggs 10c, Lard 8c per lb, Chickens Old 7 8c, Chickens Dressed 9 10c, Spring Broilers 9 10c, New Potatoes 1.00 to 1.05 per bu, Honey 14 15c, Apples 60 75c per bu, Onions 50 0c.
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City
Timothy
New York Markets Flour and Grains Edge Higher on Covering
New York markets show light gains as wheat breaks temper trading. Wheat and flour receipts mix with winter straights priced around 3.40 to 3.55 for in state and western markets. Corn and oats trade quietly with mixed signals as pork and beef hold steady and lard fetches 9.05 for prime western. Eggs and cheese show firming prices with varied regional quotes.
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New York
Rye
C. i
Glc
F. O
Pennsylvania
Mount Shasta Spring Gone Dry Amid Volcanic Theories
Tourists returning from Mount Shasta report a long standing boiling spring in a rock basin near the monument has vanished along with Mud Lake. The water loss is blamed on internal mountain disturbances and revived belief in renewed volcanic activity.
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Redding
Cgal
Mount Shasta
Sisson
Mount Shasf
Japan presses for Ma-San-Pho island concession
Berlin Aug 13 The Cologne Gazette’s St Petersburg correspondent says Japan persists in demanding 800000 square meters on Ma San Pho island near the Russian concession. The Korean government, backed by Russia, has yet to agree but is expected to yield to Japanese pressure.
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Berlin
Cologne Gazette
St. Petersburg
Japan
Ma-San-Pho
Russia
Purcell Wife-Murder Suspect Remanded to Jail in Default Bail
Purcell wife murderer waived preliminary hearing and was returned to jail in default of bail. He contends his wife’s injuries came from being knocked down and trodden on by a cow weeks earlier.
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Washington
Ind
Inquest Finds Flaws in Defense Amid Criticism
The coroner's inquest reviews the defense's handling, labeling the approach as ridiculous given undisputed facts and raising questions about accountability.
New United Brethren Church Dedicated at Dundee
In Elwood Indiana on August 13 a new United Brethren church was dedicated at Dundee four miles east. Sunday services drew about 1400 attendees. Rev C W Brooke delivered the sermon with Presiding Elder Roberts assisting. The Dundee pastor is Rev C Weimer of Elwood.
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Elwood
Ind
Dundee
C. W. Brooke
Roberts
C. ©. Weimer
Navy lieutenant ships 12000 reindeer to Alaska
News from Vladivostok reports Lieut. Wallace Bertholf of the U S Navy has begun shipping 12,000 reindeer from Okhotsk ports to Alaska. The first shipment has been moved by the steamer Progress.
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St. Petersburg
Vladvistock
Wallace Bertholf
United States Navy
Okhotsk
Alaska
Progress
Hartman Family Heads to Buffalo Then Montreal
Mr and Mrs Lem R Hartman and their sons Lea and Harris travel to Buffalo and then Montreal. Lee Hartman will begin reporting duties at the New York Journal in September. Mrs W H Cott leaves for Oklahoma to join her husband in Coyle. Mr Trabaugh’s birthday party at 306 Hanna Street honors Charles Trabaugh with games music and a late supper.
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Lem R. Hartman and Sons
Lea and
Harris
Buffalo
Montreal
Lee Hartman
New York Journal
W. H. Cott
Oklahoma
Coyle
Charlies Trabaugh
Hanna Street
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Crispps
Sipiuor Francesco Cripsi
Victor Emman
Boring
Francis
COURT
the Police
Bitlinger
Louttit
Bittinger
Fire Sweeps
Bluffton News
Rev. Miller
September Park
Rio
East Buffalo Market
Rito
J. L. Sievert
F.azits
Calhoun Street
NEW York Markets
U. B
Reindeer
Park Mills
Ingrain
Smith’s
Brussels
Furniture and Carpet Store
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