Turkish minister defends regime amid naval dispatches
Chekil Bey asserts Turkey bears no fault in the current troubles and will protect American citizens. Secretary Hay notes no orders to change ship movements and no permission sought to keep European squadron away from Turkish waters. Discussions touch on Beyroot, Genoa, and possible relocation if conditions calm.
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Washington
Chekil Bey
Jong
Rowlay
Ilay
Associated Press
Hay
Navy Department
Brooklyn
San Francisco
Beyroot
Chekib Bey
Hayhat
Turkey
Woreling
Beyroor
Leischman
Jate
London
Magerssen
Genoa
United States
State Department
Reliance Fails to Clinch Victory as Wind Halts Race
New York Monday saw Reliance fail to win a third time against Lipton's Lipton challenger Lipton Lipton Lipton due to calm wind and the time limit expiring after four and a half hours. Shamrock III trailed far behind, roughly a mile and a half back as the gun ended the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance
Shamrock
Waler
Stameroel
New York
Lipton
Thomas Linsell
Deficiency in World's Grain Report From Budapest
Budapest reports the annual World grain crop estimate from the minister of agriculture. Hungary's wheat crop is 41,236,700 metric centners, down from 46,507,000 last year. Other cereals show a similar deficit, totaling a world grain shortfall of 13,216,000 metric centners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Minister of Agriculture
Hungary
Cardinals for America in coming papal appointments
CHICAGO William J. Onabhan of this city who returned Monday from Rome says two additional cardinals will be created in the United States. He would not name the appointees or even admit knowing them, though he is regarded as a leading Catholic authority and a friend of Lev KIT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Chicago
William J. Onabhan
Rome
United States
Onahen
Lev Kit
Onahan
Reliance Wins Long Race as Time Limit Expired
In New York Reliance led Shamrock III by two miles and was declared off the course when the five and one half hour limit expired. Officials noted Reliance had the better of Shamrock throughout, finishing well ahead before time ran out. Shamrock did not finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance
Shamrock WE
New York
Thomas
Shamrock
Regatta Committee
Salvador to Convene Extraordinary Session Over Burrell Claim
San Salvador announces extraordinary sessions to decide payment of the Burrell claim. Alfred H. Burrell sued the republic over treatment of the Triunfo company. The Washington arbitration court awarded Burrell $443,000 in gold. The government has not paid and new settlement talks followed.
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Salvador
San Salvador
Congress
Burrell
Washington
Senor Lopez
United States
Alfred H. Burrell
Republic of Salvador
Triunfo Company
Court of Arbitration
Arms for the Mad Mullah report rifles and ammo from London firm
The main suppliers to the Mad Mullah’s Somaliland forces are traced to a London firm through marks and agents in Harar and Jibutil Thyssinia. Since operations began, about 30,000,000 rounds of Lee Metford ammo and large numbers of Lee Metford and Gras rifles have been shipped to Jibutil and Harrar via Manchester and Marseilles.
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London
Aden
Arabia
Somaliland
Har- Yar
Juoutil
Thyssinia
Jubutil
Harrar
Manchester
Marseilles
Railroad Builder Carlisle Dead
Cincinnati memorial notes John Carlisle as a leading citizen who died at 67. He helped construct the Ohio and Mississippi line, served as vice president of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton railway, and was a trustee of the Southern railway. He built the Chatteroix railway from Ashland to Richardson to spur coal lands and was influential in Cincinnati’s building and business sectors.
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Cincinnati, O
John Carlisle
Cincinnati
Ohio & Mississippi Railway
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad
The
Southern Railway
Chatteroix
Ashland
Richardson
Pea Coal Price Maintained at $1.75 Per Ton
Pottsville dispatch reports the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company keeps a 25 cent per ton special reduction on pea and buckwheat coal for September contracts, keeping mine price at $1.75, same as August. Ongoing anthracite overproduction has forced several large collieries to close indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company
Insurgent Forces Total 15 000 In Macedonian Reach
Macedonian leaders report 12 000 to 15 000 insurgents under General Zontohoff and Colonel Jankoff. An aggregate of Bulgarians is said to have crossed the frontier in small groups to join the uprising in the last ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solia
Zontohoff
Macedonian Political Committee
Jankoff
Macedonia
Allen Seen in Mexico Report Shocks City Trail
A dispatch to Chief Inspector Watts from United States Minister Powell reports that Willard Allen, the defaulting treasurer of the Preachers' Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was allegedly seen in Mexico City last Sunday though Powell has no personal knowledge of his presence.
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Allen
Mexico
Boston
Watts
United States
Powe
Willard 8. Allen
Preachers’ Aid Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Powell
Diplomatic incident over Magelssen assassination scare ends in correction
United States Vice Consul William Magelssen at Beyroot Syria was reported shot dead but minister Leishman in Constantinople said the victim was unharmed. The error arose from cipher translation and tensions eased as officials consider peaceful adjustment and possible changes to fleet movements. Local Turks regret the incident and efforts to identify the shooter continue. Consuls in Beyroot reported unsafe conditions, prompting calls to relieve tension and prevent further trouble.
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Washington
United States
William Magelssen
Beyfoot
Sylla
Magelssen
State Department
Leishman
Constantinople
Oyster Bay
Loomis
Leishmans
Ravendal
Beyroot
Mr. Magelssen
Favors a Nebraska Idea on Peace Union Talks
Mystic Conn Hezekiah Butterworth of Boston opened the Universal Peace Union sessions Friday discussing the Pan American Canal. He said its opening would unite oceans and peoples. Supreme Justice Charles B Love of Delaware condemned lynching and urged a Falls City method for criminal assault. Alfred H Love of Philadelphia and Henry W Wilbur of New York spoke. Wilbur F Gopeland of New York explained Straight Edge Cooperative industries aims.
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Mystic
Conn
Hezekiah Butterworth
Boston
Universal Peace Union
Charles B. Love
Delaware
Wilmington
Del
Falls City
Alfred H. Love
Philadelphia
Henry W. Wilbur
New York
The
Defender
Wilbur F. Gopeland
Settling for the Disaster at Hanna Mines
Rawlins Wyon W. C. Huggsey claim agent for Union Pacific settled with forty one miners estates from Hanna mines death on June 30. Settlement pays eight hundred dollars to each widow fifty dollars to each child and forty dollars to each single man.
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Rawlins
Wyon
W. C. Huggsey
Union Pacific
Hanna Mines
Cleveland baby named Francis Grover Cleveland
In NEW YORK a baby boy born to Mrs Grover Cleveland of Buzzards Bay Massachusetts has been christened Francis Grover Cleveland a name chosen by the other children.
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Cleveland
Gapy Bay
New York
Grover Cleveland
Buzzards Bay
Mass
Francis Grover Cleveland
News of Vice Consul Magelssen’s survival reaches family
News that Vice Consul Magelssen in Beirut had been reported alive and uninjured reached the family of his brother Rev. H. G. Magelssen in La Crosse Wisconsin on Friday night. The message prompted plans for a family reunion and a possible thanksgiving service at the Norwegian Lutheran church in Highland Prairie Minnesota.
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Lacrosse
Wis
Magelssen
Beirut
Syria
H. G. Magelssen
Highland Prairie
Minn
President Roosevelt confirms Mageissen escape from Beyroot attack
The president learned via Associated Press that Vice Consul William C. Mageissen survived an assassination attempt in Beyroot, Syria. He stated no change in policy, and the European squadron would continue to Beyroot, reflecting concerns over unrest in Turkey. Secretary Hay planned to return to Washington after the Sagamore Hill conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mageissen
Ster Bay
Roosevelt
Associated Press
William C. Mageissen
Beyroot
Syria
Magerssen
Hay
Turkey
Sagamore Hill
Washington
Six Masked Men Rob Rock Island Depot at McFarland
At 1 a m six masked armed men raided the Rock Island depot in McFarland Kansas. They beat Conductor Monnehan and Night Baggageman Charles Toler, looted the office and depot, then stripped the eating house tilling the cash register and valuables from about six supper-room staff as passengers fled upstairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland
Kan
M'Farland
Rock Island
Monnehan
Charles Toler
Round House
Bulgarians Suffer Heavy Losses at Smilovo In Macedonian Fighting
Bulgarian insurgents suffered a severe reverse at Smilovo with about 1,000 killed as 3,000 of the rebels held a height that six Turkish battalions under Servet Pasha stormed. Turkish casualties were minor. Dispatches from Sofia and Salonica report rising uprisings and continued insurgent ravages in Macedonia.
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Salonica
Smilovo
Servet Pasha
Sofia
Bulgaria
Contantinople
Monastir
Adrianople
Macedonia
Brazil's Big Appropriation for World's Fair Exhibit
The Brazil congress approved a 600000 gold appropriation, the government’s chosen amount, to fund Brazil's participation in the international exposition. The sum, the largest Brazil has ever allocated for a foreign expo, secures the most extensive South American exhibit to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
State Department
Washington
United States
Brazil
D. E. Thompson
Lincoln
Election Annulled in Ecuador Vice Presidency Row
QUAYAQUIL Ecuador officials annul the election of Alfredo Baqueriza Moreno as vice president claiming the result unconstitutional. The move follows a constitutional challenge and the government vows to pursue lawful steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quayaquil
Ecuador
Alfredo Baqueriza Moreno
United States
Republic of Ecuador
Premeditated attack on Vice Consul Magelssen reported
New York dispatch states that a telegram inquiry about the Beirut assassination of Vice Consul Magelssen elicited a response from Mr. Fryer, treasurer of the board of Presbyterian Missions at Beirut. He says the attack was evidently premeditated but Magelssen escaped serious harm.
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New York
Coneul Magelesen
Beirut
Syria
Fryer
Board of Presbyterian Missions At
Associated Press
Magelssen
The Century for September's Horse in America feature
The September Century analyzes The Horse in America by John Gilmer Spead, with notable horse portraits and a Berlin Bourse critique by William C. Dreher. It also includes Pope Leo XIII sketches, Hovey on Pelee, Booker T. Washington on Heroes in Black Skins, and a Johnston oak tree feature in Indiana.
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America
John Gilmer Spead
United States
Berlin
William C. Dreher
New York
Pope
Andre Castaigne
H. T. Tobin
Sardinal Gibbons
Leo XIII
Pelee
Hovey
New Peak
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee
Leila Usher
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Cancer Statistics in England
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy while noting rising English cancer death rates. It cites 1890 and 1900 statistics on cancer deaths and the growing accuracy of vital statistics, suggesting alarm over increases may stem from better reporting. The piece mixes medical claims with commentary on mortality data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Great Britain
Electric traction leads Italian rail progress
Italy surpasses the United States in electric railway adoption. The Adriatic line from Lecco to Sondrio, spanning 67 miles, runs electric trains at over 40 mph. The Mediterranean line from Milan to Puerto Ceresio, 45 miles, reaches 50 mph with a steam locomotive plus three passenger carriages.
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Italy
Marconi
United States
Adriatic Company
Lecco
Lake Como
Sondrio
Meditrranean Company
Milan
Puerto Ceresio
Lake Ligano
Mator Cal
The Road to Wellville and Postum Benefit Claim
An advertisement claims health benefits from quitting coffee and using Postum Food Coffee. It recounts a woman with years of sick headaches who, after stopping coffee two and a half years ago, reports improved health and renewed work ability. Neighbors are said to have similar success with Postum, with a testimonial from Postum Co. of Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Wellville
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wallville
Be the stake ever so insignificant as a rule it makes the game
The fragment hints at a Christmas question about gifts and underscored stakes in play. No clear event, people, or organization is identifiable from the readable text. The line reads as a reflective, quipped musing rather than a reportable incident.
Wabash Excursions Offer Low Rates and Long Return Limits
Greatly reduced rates via the Wabash Railroad for Home Visitors’ Excursions to Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky with long return limits. Half fare from Baltimore and return on select Sept dates, plus trips from Little Rock Detroit and other points. Homeseekers’ excursions to the South and Southeast operate on the first and third Tuesdays monthly. The Wabash offers through connections, no bus transfers, and elegant sleepers and reclining chair cars. Contact the Wabash City office at 1601 Farnam Street, Omaha, or Genl Agt Harry E. Moores for rates and folders.
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Wabash, Railroad
Potate
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Baltimore
Little Rock
Ark
Detroit Mich
Wabash
Wabash City
Farnam Street
Harry E. Moores
Omaha
Neb
Enforcing Old Laws in Lancaster County
The Ministerial Association of Lancaster County aims to lift community morals under Rev. A N Stubblebine by arresting Patrick McManus, a Pennsylvania road contractor charged with violating a 1794 Sunday work ban, a move locals call zealotry overreach.
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Ministerial Association
Lancaster County
A. N. Stubblebine
Quarryville Reformed Church
Patrick. McManus
De fiance Starch Dominates Local Market
Hundreds of desters report De fiance Starch offers superior quality and higher quantity, with many saying they cannot sell any other starch. The claim suggests a strong shift in consumer preference and retailer availability.
His Family Ragged urchin tale by Dr Gil lespie
Dr Gil lespie, moderator of the Church of Scotland, recalls a boyish encounter with a ragged urchin. The child says his father and mother are dead, has no sister, a brother at Glasca' college, and the brother is kept in a bottle due to being born with two heads.
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Gillespie
Church of Scotland
Yin
Glasca’ College
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Bulo
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