Hearst Delivers Chief Address At Jamestown Exposition
William Randolph Hearst addresses the Jamestown Exposition on Labor Day, railing against class strife and urging arbitration over conflict. He condemns financial promoters and corporate power, urging wealth be used for broad community uplift and lawful, honest prosperity.
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William Randolph Hearst
Jamestown
Guth
Vas
Wiliam Ranch
Universa
Colorado
Ameria
Nto New Indus
Sam Francisco
Farmer In The Best Of Shape In 1900s Agrarian Outlook
Preliminary figures from the American Agriculture issue suggest a year of higher farm prices driving wealth gains. Farmers report greater assets and wants for better stock, implements, and merchandise as they enter a period of expansion and investment. Also noted is M Francois, the semaphore scout who assisted Wellman in a Chicago expedition, who declined a balloon mission due to safety concerns.
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M. Francois
Walter
Wellman-Chicago
Tait
Llnon
Week's War Fare Begins on Salisbury Plain
London reports the state of warfare for the week began this morning on Salisbury plain. Troops from one district face another about 20,000 men engaged, with Lieutenant General Sir Ian Hamilton commanding the southern district and Major General Sir Frederick Stopford overseeing the defenders. Redland and Blueland simulate invasion objectives as Marlborough and Wilton Bay act as landing sites.
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Salisbury Plain
London
Ian Hamil ‘On
Blueland
Redland
Hamilton
Frederick Stopford
Marlborough
Figheldean
Wilton Bay
Redtown
Bath
Remains of Richard Mansfield Laid to Rest
New London Conn Sept 2 All that is mortal of Richard Mansfield was lowered into the grave in a small Barner cemetery near Seven Oaks his summer home at noon today. The ceremony was simple but impressive and attended by many friends of the late actor. The house services were simple by family request with no eulogy. The committal followed the Episcopal Church ritual while mourners listened with uncovered heads. Theatrical colleagues sent telegrams and floral tributes though few could attend. many traveled from a distance to pay respects.
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New London
Conn
Richard Mansfeld
Barner
Seven Oaks
Episcopal Church
Alleged Blackmailer Shot To Death in Pennsylvania
In statrsville, Pa on September 2 Giuseppe Juissifo an alleged blackmailer was shot dead after he and two companions tried to extort shoemaker Frank Slepiano. One companion was arrested another escaped. Slepiano refused and fired fatally wounding Glussito. Ciepinno was stabbed as a companion fled. Witnesses say the escaped man is identified and may be captured. A woman was left terrified by the confrontation.
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Statrsville
Guiseppe Juissifo
Frank Slepiano
Knen
Ciepinno
Glussito
Ciepino
National Irrigation Congress Opens Fifteenth Session
Delegates from all western states gather in Sacramento for the National Irrigation Congress amid calls to save forests and reclaim deserts. Governor Chamberlain of Oregon presides as Charl W. Fairbanks and Gifford Pinchot head notable speakers, signaling likely debate on public land policies and administration in Washington.
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Sacramento
Gal
Mississippi River
National Irrigation Congress
Congress
Chamberlain
Oregon
Sevral
Othrs
United States
Charl W. Fairbanks
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forester
Washington
Denver
Cunard Line to Cut Eastward Atlantic Fares
Liverpool reports Cunard Line plans reduced eastward Atlantic fares aligning with competitors. The move follows expected pressure as American lines push Canadian trade via New York and Boston, signaling broader rate cuts in transatlantic travel.
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Cunard Line
Liverpool
Cunard
Atlante Ita
Liverpooltrate
Cunard Lines
Amercan
New York
Fan Botan
Labor Day speakers honor dignity of labor in Raleigh
Governor Jena and State Treasurer Lacy addressed Labor Day in Raleigh. They urged unity and good union conduct, praising labor and stressing organization and protection of workers. Banks and state offices closed for the observance.
Labor Day Observed in Salisbury with Parades and Activities
Salisbury D C September 2 Labor Day is celebrated with business suspensions and open day delays. A parade starts at 10 and athletic events, races and baseball fill the afternoon. Evening dances and displays draw a large crowd of visitors.
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Salisbury
D. C
Salisbury Plans Great Fair In The Coming Season
Salisbury North Carolina September 2 Great activity at the Yadkin Fair Association grounds as preparations begin for the first annual fair opening October 29 contractor Bradshaw builds fences and buildings J W Neave installs a large filter and water system Ester Platt of Greensboro erects the track the Southern Railway constructs a side track to the grounds depots planned at the entrance and North Main street crosses twenty trains daily will serve the fair secretary Witherspoon and assistants field inquiries book exhibits premium list totals five thousand dollars the fair will be open at night with electric arc and incandescent lighting indicating a major and novel event for the region
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Salisbury
N. C
Bradshaw
J. W. Neave
Tem, Ester & Platt
Greensboro
North Main Street
Witherspoon
Solemn rites mark late Archbishop Williams funeral
Boston on September 2 the first of the church rites for the late Archbishop Williams began with the body escorted from the Archiepiscopalreat to the cathedral of the Holy Cross amid rain. A pontifical mass in requiem will follow with a two day public viewing and a Wednesday funeral mass. Archbishop O'Connell attendance noted.
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Boston
Mass
Church of the Ate
Williams
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Rchkiop O'Connell
Perc Td
Cornhal Globe
Thousands March In Parade In New York
Thousands of laborers paraded in New York as part of a nationwide Labor Day celebration. The Central Federated Union and Building Trades Councils led a morning march with about 180,000 participants, dozens of bands, and numerous floats amid reports of improving wages and reduced hours.
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New York
Labor Ng
J Capital
Tabor
Central ‘Federated Union
Central Federation Union
Coutaut
Resume Mail Service Direct From New York to South America
Direct mail service from New York to certain South American points, halted in April in favor of European shipments, will be resumed immediately. Shippers protested Brazil routes, prompting authorities to limit European mail, sending most Brazil traffic by Nilred steamers from New York to Pernambuco and Bahia, ensuring cargo papers arrive with shipments.
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New York
Europe
Brazil
Post Office
Pernambuco
Bahia
Abla
Mining King At Salisbury Opens New Copper Venture
Mining figure in Salisbury moves to launch Eureka Consolidated Copper Company with capital of 10000, owning 3500 acres in heart of Gold Hill area. Prominent Boston financier Jensen Phillie plays a key role while Newmans and other insiders plan the new mining corporation and its routes. The filing indicates parallel ties to Gold Hill Copper operations and a shift toward management of the Eureka project.
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Water Geengs Newmen
Ull Nily Preiael
Gold Til Copper Company
Jensen Phillie
Boston
Eureka
Tnd Copper
Tits Company
Ana
Fang
Tronman
Steen Ines
Newmans
Prophet
Midioe
Man Run Over and Killed by Train at Chester
Chester, 8. C. Sept 2 Mr Clané Moore yard master for the Southern Railway was run over and fatally injured by a swing train Saturday as he stepped onto the track within ten feet of the engine. The engineer blew the whistle and emergency brakes failed to stop the train before the engine passed over Moore. He suffered a deep head wound and was badly mashed.
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Chester
8. C
Clané Moore
Southern Railway
Jap Hall
New York
Heleny
Luther Marsh
John J. i Moore
Huyler
Yeniid
Ukedyer
Douglas A. Stur
T Man
Hayter
Middletown
Stuart
Marsh
Daniel Webster
Huyter
Mr. Marsh
Rev V Y Boozer Installed As Pastor In Salisbury N C
Rev Dr George H Cox president of the North Carolina Lutheran Synod officiated at St John s church Cabarrus county installing Rev V Y Boozer as pastor. Cox delivered the charge and Prof H O Fisher spoke to the congregation. Boozer previously led Bethel and St Paul churches in Rowan county during a missionary rally at St John s.
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys Ad Explores Kidney Health
A damaged ad-style article claims heavy labor harms kidneys and blood purification fails without proper care. It touts a patent medicine, Saint Swamp Root, by Dr Kilmer and Co, promising cures and urging readers to mail for a sample bottle and testimonials to prove effectiveness.
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Spley Journal
the Enterprise
Mbeya
Scienes
Kidry
R. Risers Rugs
Kilmer Ee
Monument To Ike Cook Trotter Planned By Pioneer Henry Graves
Henry Graves, near death, set to fund a $50,000 monument for Ike Cook the trotter he owned fifty years ago. The monument will stand in Washington Park, Chicago, according to his will.
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Chicago
Henry, Graves
Death's Door
Ike Cook
Washington Park
Auto Crash Injures Races Participant at Monte Chiari
Elliott F. Shepard of New York suffered a broken collarbone and other injuries after his car plunged into the river at Monte Chiari during the Bresela Italy race on Sept. 2. His chauffeur Lehmann was cut and bruised.
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Bresela
Italy
Eiliott_ F. Shepard
New York
Monte Chiari
Shepard
Lehmann
Actress Harned Regains Sight After Temporary Paralysis
New York reports Virginia Harned, stage and film actress, fully recovered her sight after a temporary eyelid paralysis caused by fatigue from many flashlight photos for Anna Karenina. The recovery follows treatment in New York with doctors noting the condition was temporary. Prince Wilhelm ends New York visit with city tour before sailing to Niagara Falls and Boston aboard the cruiser Fylgia. An advertisement extols Foley’s Honey and Tar as safe under the Pure Food Law, sold by W. S. Martin de Co.
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New York
Virginia Har
Ricken
Newton
Miss Harned
Foley
Martin de Co
Prince
Prince Wilhelms
Harlem
Staten Island
Niagara Falls
Boston
Fylgia
Buffalo Celebrates Old Home Week With Lighted Streets
Buffalo welcomes back thousands for seven days of festivities with electric arches lighting streets and buildings. Today the focus shifts to labor groups in Buffalo and surrounding county plus numerous locales and events. Italian societies unveil a Verdi monument as part of the celebration.
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Buffalo
United States
Canada
Verdi
Masked Carnival Draws High Point Youths at Skating Rink
In High Point North Carolina on Saturday night youths attended a popular masked carnival at the Auditorium Skating Rink. It was the third such event this summer with prizes including a first prize for a prize winner and several smaller awards for both organizers and participants.
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High Point
N. C
Auditorium
Indy
Ike Pri
Minnesota State Fair Opens With Strong Prospects
Minneapolis dated Sept 2 reports the Minnesota State Fair opening at Hine with favorable auspices and expectations of a highly successful exposition. Improvements to grounds are noted, several large exhibition halls were erected last year, and the agricultural manufacturing and livestock departments are well filled. The race program will start Wednesday and shows promise.
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Minneapolis
Atin
Minnesota
Hine
High Point School Set to Open September Sixth
High Point North Carolina reports the graded school will open on September 6. Superintendent Crowell, who has just returned from a sixty day rope, leads the preparations for the opening. He is accompanied by Mrs Crowell.
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ugh-Point Senoor
High Point
N.C
Stontsy
Tm. Crowell
Tas Fase
Crowell
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Richard Mansfield
Raleigh
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Una
C. M. Shuford
W. 8. Martin & Co
Limoges
France
Rocky Mountain
E. B. Menzies
Hall
Elreut
Zoe
Emily
Winston Geneorate
Winston-Salem
Salem Square
Col .A. & Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
W. S. Martin & Co
Castoria
York
V. Y. Boozer
Trotter
A. Harmon
Lizemore
West ‘Va
C.M. Shuford
Martin & Co
Bears
Weed Staton
Br. Woolley
Thaches Meaicine Co
Chattanooga
Tena
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