British Admiralty Buys American Coal For Fleet Use
The Daily Mail notes the British Admiralty is purchasing large quantities of American coal for the fleet. Reports from Colon, Colombia mention fighting near Carlagens where rebels seek a voice in government amid a new Conservative party. Yaqui Indians in Sonora sue for peace and seek restoration of their reservation. Professor Todd retires as head of the Naval Observatory. J. Brown succeeds him. A Paris exposition commission plans two mass spectacles in September including a flower fete and vintage festivities. A rail line expansion ties St Louis to the Santa Fe network opening Southwestern connections. Several infantrymen cited for injuries in Luzon. An opera scare in Brescia but no fatal outcome. London reports a Cardiff rail strike endangering coal supply and Admiralty costs. American ship contracts reduce steel prices impact. Herman Oelrichs buys Sandy Point farm on East River for estate gardening ventures.
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Huntington Death Ray Push Sparks Gulf Terminal Clash
New Orleans reports say Collis P Huntington aimed to make Galveston the Gulf terminus, with New Orleans as a rapid hub. Southern Pacific officials opposed a Galveston terminal, citing time advantages for New Orleans and ongoing harbor improvements. Huntington’s death reportedly ends renewed push, as two years of quarantine and freight issues had tested the plan.
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Germany and United States decline China peace talks
Washington reports that the United States will not enter negotiations with China for peace and cites lack of credible authority from Li Hung Chang. Germany quickly mirrors the stance, refusing to negotiate without full authority from China’s rulers. The German envoy K Speck von Brernberg informs Washington, showing mirrored policy between both nations.
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Wants a Receiver for May Irwin Mortgage Suit
New York reports Panling Eecheverria holding a mortgage of OM with interest of 1000 on 144 West Twenty-eighth Street, May Irwin the actress, before Justice Freedman for appointment of a receiver amid foreclo sure proceedings. Plaintiff contends property valued around 27,000 with offer to dismiss for 2000 rejected. court reserve decision with the receiver to collect rents if needed.
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Trade with Hawaii Grows as Annexation Affects Data
Traffic to the Hawaiian islands surges with U S annexation boosting commerce but new legal limits on reporting data hinder the Bureau of Statistics. San Francisco merchants refuse to supply detailed import export figures, obscuring the true scope of Hawaii trade. The record notes dramatic gains in shipments from 1897 to 1900 and cites the 1897 annexation treaty and its impact on late 19th century commerce.
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Heavy Population Declines in Onnha and Nearby Cities
Washington reports the twelfth census shows Onnha Nebraska dropping to 102,595 in 1900 from 140,452 in 1890, a 25.88 percent decline. Jereer City up 26.64 percent to 201,433 and Hoboken up 36.01 percent to 84,344. Protests by Boers over proclamations prompt international concern. Helena Montana notes a plan to buy land in the Telloxstone valley and move Boers from the Traumvaai.
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Queen Lil Sued by Physician Over Contract Bonus
Dr Charles B Engl, former private physician to ex Queen Lilivokelani Lydia Dominis widow of John Domisig, sues for 5000 dollars claiming a contract paid 300 monthly and a 5000 bonus if services ended. Suit notes possible contingencies for land sales but focuses on prior engagement. Trial set for November term.
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English Press Disturbed by France War Scare
The Pall Mall Gazette warns of imminent war with France amid speculation in periodicals. The Speaker calls invasion a nightmare while national hatred could trigger conflict. The Spectator urges vigilance over defenses. English correspondents in Paris explain France’s focus on other nations during the exposition.
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Sluicing on Nome Creek starts amid hopes for clean-up
In Nome Alaska heavy rains loosen gold-bearing sands as sluicing begins on Nowe Creek and Dry Creek. Miners report improving mood and expect substantial gull clean-up if waters recede, while many idle men seek shelter and work. In Stockton California, George Conrad sick from melancholia improves after hypnotic treatment and is allowed to stay with his mother at home.
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New Eighteen Inch Gathmann Torpedo Tested at Bethlehem
The Gathmann torpedo gun, largest ever built in the country, was tested at Bethlehem Steel Works to assess shot impact and gun strength. Solid 1 ton shots fired. a 300 pound charge yielded 19 045 pounds pressure and 1356 feet per second velocity. a second with same charge produced 19 390 pounds and 101 feet. The forty four foot gun weighs fifty nine tons and is intended for coast defense.
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Shanghai to Hankow report on fourteen English miners
A dispatch from Shanghai to a news agency states fourteen English miners who began together from Shan1 j have reached Hankow after enduring a series of efforts and dangers amid a tight curvi voyage.
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