International Arbitration Sermon by Lord Russell at Saratoga
Lord Russell of Killowen addresses the American Bar Association in Saratoga on international law. He argues English speaking nations share kinship, common law, and a duty to harmony, urging cooperation to safeguard peace and progress while preserving national destinies.
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Saratoga
Convention Hall
Lord Russell of
Killowen
England
American Bar Association
Lord Russell
United States Supreme Court
Rufus W. Peckham
United States
Harmon
New York Court of Appeals
Bartlett
Courtland T. Parker
New Jersey
United States District
Coxe
J. Randolph Lucker
Virginia
Jude Strey
Bar Association
Colt
War and Arbitration Viewpoints From a Speech
A speaker argues that despite peace aims and the Red Cross code war persists. He cites Austria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, and Russia with armament costs and debt, warning that arbitration cannot cover all disputes and powers may disregard obligations. He concludes by stressing challenges in enforcing good faith among nations.
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Red Cross Society
England
Austria
France
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Russia
Family of Nations
Dissolution of Dickinson Thurber Stevenson Partners
Detroit August 21 The legal copartnership of Don M Dickinson H V Thurber and Eliott G Stevenson is announced to dissolve on September 1 The move carries political weight as Dickinson and Stevenson held influential roles including Dickinson a former presidential advisor and Stevenson longtime chairman of Michigan Democratic state central committee whose withdrawal follows friction over Stevenson joining the Bryan campaign in Michigan
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Detroit
Don M. Dickinson
H. V. Thurber
Eliott G. Stevenson
Michigan
Flr
Dickinson
Thurber
Elliot G. Stevenson
Democratic State Central
Stevenson
State Central Committee
Bryan
Idaho starts for a record may reach as high as Texas
Lewiston August 21 a mob hanged Frank Biles a Nez Perce halfbreed from the Asotin fall for the rape of 17 year old Miss Mary Richardson The mob action follows an alleged assault by Biles on the girl prompting sharp local indignation and a swift brutal punishment by citizens.
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Lewiston
Frank Biles
Nez Perce
Asotin
Mary Richardson
Richard
Sagasta Says Cuban War Memo Not Sent Due to Treachery
Mapnio Aug 21 Senor Sagasta prime minister of Spain says a dispatch with a memorandum about the Cuban war was proposed for the US government but failed because of fear and treachery. He fears Cleveland's successor will be pushed by American public opinion to take an unfriendly stance toward Spain and urges laying all damages claims for raids landed in Cuba. He concludes that the war must continue to show Spain's resolve against threats of a larger nation.
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Mapnio
Senor Sagasta
Spain
Cleveland
America
Cuba
United States
Creston hotel burned by incendiaries in Iowa
A Cartright hotel fire at Creston Iowa was started by incendiaries. Some widows escaped in their night clothes. The report also notes a Boston Globe writer Peter McNally swam twelve nautical miles from Newport to Narragansett Pier in 4 hours and 67.3 minutes. Other items include obituaries in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, Cuba war costs, a fraud order by the postmaster general, a record horserace feat in Oshkosh, a Willmar robbery and gunfire, a giant cave in Hudson Missouri, Turkish Crete autonomy talks, and a long Florida serpent incident killing an excursion steamer.
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Cartright
Creston
Peter McNally
Bostin Globe
Newport
Narragansett Pier
J. Phelps
Great Britain
Cleveland
New London
N. H
Josiah Dwight Whitney
Nantasket
Mass
Curtis
Nichols
Boston
Centerville
J. M. Stone
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Joseph Schweiger
Wheeler
Ind
Lorenzo D. Briggs
Spain
Creditors’ Beneficial Association
Rockford
Marion Mills
Oshkosh
Fair Grounds
Willmar
Minn
J. Tilden
Hudson
London Telegraph
Berlin
Turkey
Crete
Florida
Vigilante hangs Indian after jail break in Oregon
An abducted woman from Enterprise Oregon fell ill and rode toward Asotin on horseback when overtaken by Biles and two reservation Indians. A mob of about thirty citizens seized the jail, forced the sheriff to surrender the keys, freed prisoners, and hanged the Indian using a rope over a fence pole.
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Sof
Enterprise
Ore
Lewiston
Asotin
Biles
Army Recruits Cause Disturbance On Pennsylvania Express
Army recruits from Columbus barracks bound west caused a major disturbance on a fast Pennsylvania express to Chicago. Nearly all were intoxicated and fought constantly. Private Charles Charleton was seriously injured. several others hurt. Windows shattered, water cooler demolished, car cushions wrecked. Train hands failed to calm the group. at Valparaiso Indiana police aided, and the detachment was split up and sent to different railways.
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Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Chicago
Charles Charleton
Valparaiso
Ind
Where Are the Authorities
Johnston county farmers near Lamar have begun whitecap operations to curb cotton thefts. For years thieves take cotton cattle and hogs, and an armed group of about twenty five farmers warned suspects to leave the area, raising fears of further trouble as residents arm with shotguns.
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Clarksville
Ark
Johnston County
Lamar
Will Test a Mining Law
Peoria Illinois Aug 21 The constitutionality of the nine inspection law is to be tested by a friendly suit to be begun at once Mine inspectors have met and agreed on this plan Operators refuse to pay inspection fees alleging excessiveness and over inspection of mines nationwide
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Peoria, Is
Epidemic of glanders kills horses near Sinisnah Missouri
Parmers and stockmen near Sinisnah Missouri report an epidemic of glanders killing horses. John Daly the Irish dynamizard has been released from Portland prison. Advices from Vrouville France say Count and Countess Boni de Castellane expect a domestic event next January. Percival Lackie of Chicago who shot himself at St Paul is dead after seven days with a bullet in his brain.
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Sinisnah
John Daly
Portland
Vrouville
France
Nee Gould) Boni de Castellane
Percival Lackie
Chicago
St. Paul
Bankers vote to pause action on gold imports
New York August 21 The conference of bankers led by J Edward Simmons and Frederick D Tappen concluded that the financial situation does not justify concerted action by banks at present.
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New York
J. Edward Simmons
Frederick D. Tappen
Two Men Fatally Suffocated In Wisconsin Well
In Waldo Wisconsin on August 21 Frank Miisot and an unidentified helper suffocated while working in a ninety foot deep well. Both bodies were recovered at the scene.
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Waldo
Wis
Frank Miisot
Ancient footwear and head coverings in historic cultures
An old historian notes Asian horse socks and Kamchatkan dog coverings for snow, while medieval inventories mention hats and plumes. Hebrews shift from skins to papyrus and cloth, revealing varied shoemaking styles, and Celtic head coverings are described as simple or absent, with cap-like forms linked to Britons’ huts.
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Asia
Kamchatka
John Fastolfe
Europe
British Islands
Mr. Planche
Strike May Grow in Eastern Cities as Workers Strike
The Knights of Labor ordered a sympathy strike of Adams Express employees in eastern cities. Switchmen’s Mutual Aid may join from Jersey City yards, threatening express loading. Adams Express President Weir says the company can continue. 200 pickets monitor routes, Pinkerton guards watch them. In Chicago, 7000 union hodcarriers and bricklayer helpers erupt in a council mass meeting, threatening to halt all on going construction over 4 cents hourly.
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Jersey City
President
New York
Adams Express Company
Knights of Labor
Switchmen's Mutual Aid Association
Pennsylvania Railroad
Kelly
Adams
Express Company
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Adams Company
Pinkerton
Weir
Mr. Weir
Chicago
Union Hodcarriers
Buildings Trades’ Council
Christian Union Convention Reports Growth in Membership
The Christian Union convention in Omaha reports 683 societies with 28,880 members, up 2,393 from last year, and total contributions of 35,310 dollars. Junior division shows 238 societies and 8,902 members, up 8,451. Officers elected include John G. Quay president, Mary Porter Kyle secretary, and W. J. Stewart treasurer.
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Omaha
Christian Union Convention
John G. Quay
Denver
Mary Porter Kyle
Michigan
W. J. Stewart
Parnassus
J. A. Duff
National League Scores From Curiaco August 21
National League clubs report results across cities with many close games. Highlights include Cleveland at Washington 2 0 and Brooklyn 8 11 over Brooklyn, New York 5 9 over Chicago, Louisville 4 3 over Philadelphia, Cincinnati 8 6 over Boston, plus St Paul 7 6 over Kansas City and Minneapolis 12 9 over Milwaukee.
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Curiaco
Washington
Cleveland
Baltimore
St. Louis
Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Louisville
Boston
Cincinnati
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Indianapolis
Funeral Held For Miss Mary Abigail Dodge in Hamilton
The funeral of Miss Mary Abigail Dodge known as Gail Hamilton was conducted at her home in Hamilton Mass yesterday afternoon. A large number of friends attended as simple services included Scripture reading and prayer followed by a brief address by Rev W M Barbour president of the Congregational College of Canada in Montreal.
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Familton
Mass
Mary Abigail Dodge
Gail Hamilton
W. M. Barbour
Congregational College of Canada
Montreal
Peru Bank Solvent. State Bank of Peru Reopens
SPRINGFIELD Aug 21. Fd ward KE Gore head of the banking department of the auditor's office was sent to Peru by telegram saying the State Bank of Peru had closed. He returned and declared the bank solvent and resumed business. Heikes Beats Gilbert at the Traps Cuicano Aug 21. Heikes of Dayton O shot 150 birds to Gilbert of Spring Lake Pa 131.
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Peru
Bank Is Solvent
Springfield
Fdward KE. Gore
the Auditor’s Office
State Bank of
Heikes
Gilbert
Cuicano
Rollo Heikes
Dayton
Fred Gilbert
Spring Lake
Helikes
Robert J Sets Track Record in Buffalo Free-for-All
Ten thousand spectators saw Robert J win the Buffalo free-for-all race as the track fast and cool weather aided a 2 04 final. He also lowered the Buffalo track record by a quarter second in the first heat with splits 47, 1 01, 37, 2 32, and 2 04. In Washington a younger man was barred from citizenship after failing an English reading test, the court ruling no one may become a citizen who cannot read English.
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Buffalo
Robert J
United States
Washington
Goap
Carlisle and son visit New York barge office dock
Secretary John G. Carlisle and his son William arrived at the barge office dock aboard the lighthouse tender Migtletoe after a visit to President Cleveland at Gray Gables. They traveled from New York City in late August.
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Carlisle
New York
John G. Carlisle
William
Barge Office
Cleveland
Gray Gables
Illinois Central Round Trip Tickets To Peoria Sold
Peoria Illinois September ist railroad sale offers one fare round trip. Tickets available August 31st and September 1st. Return valid through September 3rd.
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Peoria
Ill
Illinois Central Railroad
Lake Bluff Camp Meeting Excursion Tickets Offered
The North Western Line will from June 29 to September 1, 1896, sell excursion tickets to Lake Bluff and return at very low rates. Tickets limited to return within 80 days from date of sale. For tickets and full information apply to the agent Chicago and North Western Ry. 11-18 81-15
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Lake Bluff
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western R’y
North Western Line Excur sion to Milwaukee at One Fare
Due to the National Convention Republican League the North Western Line will sell excursion tickets to Milwaukee and return at one fare for the round trip on August 26 and 27. Dates of sale and full information apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
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Milwaukee
Republican League
North Western Line
Chicago & Nort Western
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