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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1900

Page

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Potential coal strike threat looms over 140000 miners

Haghton Pa August 28. If the anthracite coal operators refuse to grant UMW demands by September a strike involving 140000 miners will be declared. President Mitchell said the National board will order a strike if conditions are not remedied when it meets at Theodorepolis in September.

Haghton Enthracite Con United Mine Workers United Mine Workers’ Organization Mitchell National Board Tedranopolis

Dividend distributed to creditors of Price McCormick Co

The Metropolitan Trust Company held a fifty percent dividend in cash for the creditor committee on claims against Price McCormick Co of New York. The trust company plans to pay the first dividend to creditors, after deducting costs and claims, with a balance of about $1,100 set aside for expenses.

Mir Mccormick & Co New York Metropolitan Trust Company Price Olvisna Triate

Texans listed as registered in New York hotels

Special to The Test reports Texans registered at New York hotels including Houston Neill Masterson Austin Jasen Key and many others with multiple hotel names such as Normandie St Cloud Imperial and Herald Square and guests like Mrs Minnie Kingston and Mr J M Clark among the listings.

Houston Neill Masterson Normandie Austin Jasen H. Key St. Cloud Wells J. F. Kieth Normandie Hrownagine C. R. Sherman Holmen Daliins Miss Foreman Imperial WF. Botis Miso Ross St. Dente N. Jacoby Fearnoy M. K. Brooks Inez Brooks Barney Brooks Tom Brooks Will Brooks Madison Brooks J. He Brool Betti Mize Janersot Paleetine Joannes J. Quinn St. Claw Tevarkana D A. McVadgon Herald Square Waco Minnie Kingston

U S Officials in China Debate Action and Interference

Washington reports cite American officials in China weighing measures to secure telegraph lines and consider sending a man of war to Shanghai Chee Foo. Destruction near the legation and talks with Li Hong Chang's potential role as peace plenipotentiary are noted amid Allied diplomacy and cautious force options.

Chafer renders services to Von Ketteler widow

The War Department reports Adjutant General in Washington received word that Chafer offered to furnish transportation and escort for Baroneess Von Ketteler, widow of the murdered German minister to China. The note also mentions the Baronne von Ketteler as an American, daughter of President Ledyard of the Michigan Central Railroad, with home in Detroit. Shinghal dispatch notes Chinese officials reporting the emperor dowager empress and Prince Town near Tai Yuan Fu in Shan S and Tai Yuasa Fu region near Pekin.

Chafer von Ketteler Washington War Department Toku China Baronees von Ketteler Tien Tain Nanturks Chaffee Baroneex von Ketteler Ledyard Michigan Central Railroad Detroit Mich Shan $i London Shinghal Tai Yuasa Fu Tai Yuan Fu Chi Li Pekin

Goebel Law Amendment Moves Amid Kentucky Session

Governor Hackham urges a fair amendment to the Goebel law as Kentucky lawmakers convene in extra session. Dyer and Harbeson replace dead or resigned members while both chambers weigh the repeal and a new election law. Meade arrives at Manila with orders to proceed. Meade voyage reports no casualties.

Frankfort Kentucky House Senate Dyer Hill Epeaued Watkins Bell John Furnish Harbeson William Goebel Hackham Democrata of B. O. Leigh Paducah William P Thorne, Jr Eminence Miles Leigh bin Tutte Privat

Trouble Fears War Over China Draws Open Door Warning

Washington notes say European powers may declare conquest in China. After a cabinet meeting a member warned the United States would remind them of the open door policy ensuring equal trade rights. The action sought is unclear but signals U S readiness to join presumed grabs.

Washington China United States

Li Hung Chang Credentials in China Policy Debates

Washington reports delayed replies from powers on Li Hung Chang as plenipotentiary to settle China affairs. Cables reveal concerns over tampered messages and possible interference on wires between Chefoo and Shanghai. France notes a council to detain Li Hung Chang aboard ship until negotiations open.

Washington Chaffee China Pekin Tien Tain Chee Foo Shanghai New Orleans Princetown Chee Moo Li Hung Ching Ter Aneland Runtin Germany Wales TA Hung Chang Chima

Preparing for the Winter in China War Zone

Reports from Pekin state General Chaffen plans to sustain 15000 American troops through the winter. Fifteen wounded sailors arrive by boat, including marines from the legation assault, while a large refugee batch is expected tomorrow. Captain Myeres, linked to naval dispatches, is noted as a poet by some, with service on the Baltimore and Oruron.

Asociated Press Ten Teta Vis Taku Pekin Chaffen China Legations

Messages From General Chaffee Delayed In Transit

Adjutant General Corbin reports a dispatch to General Chaffee, who says no messages from Corbin have arrived since August 14 the Pekin assault date. Dozens of dispatches have been sent, with delays explained by bishered routes through China and undated cables.

Chaffee Washington Corbin Chaffen Cthaffee Pekin China Wonger Genenv Chaffee

Governor Shaw Recieves Conger Reply Message

Den Moines Iowa August 28 Governor Shaw received a reply message from Minister Conger to a late week inquiry. The Conger note thanks Iowa for congratulations and is dated Tayl? No date. The communication confirms official exchange between Governor Shaw and the minister.

den Moines Iowa Shaw Conger den Moiion Tale

Americans Arrive From Pekin After Five Day Sea Journey

Fifty Americans claiming family ties to Miases Condit Smith Woodward and Paine reach here from Pekin, left five days ago by boat. Lt. Waldron sustains a nervous wound at Hoo Be Wom Rousalane as the commissary prepares an extensive winter base. The dispatch mentions Mike Woodward and Miss Woodward, relatives of M.S. Woodward, and Mrs Conger, wife of the minister, with ties to Pekin. Casualty list from the Sixth Cavalry reports several wounded in the August 19 engagement near Tien Tain.

Chaffee Taku Manila Ecema China Takahira Wollant Thiebaut Adee Li Hong Chang Wollast Russia Chins Rusala United States Li Hung Chang United Stated Php Chaffes Baronesa van Haetwr Proem Tony Tain Condit-Smith Woodward Mike Woodward Tien Tain Im.s. Woodward Western Adjustment Company Canyor Pekin Mike Miss Woodward Evanston Japan Conger Mary Condit-Smith Mins Smith Sixth Cavalry Washington Taday Wint Bixth Tien Tein Corrigen Hale

Rioting Triggers Death Threats to Officials in Akron

County and city officials in Akron face deadly threats as rioters demand no arrests after Wednesday night disturbances. Citizens urge Judge J. A. Kohler to convene a special grand jury session. A twelve man guard protects Sheriff Kelly and county property in the jail fortress.

Akron Ohio Kelly

Fourth Victim Dies From Gilman Riot Aftermath

Mrs Charlotte Wrich died in Trequoia county jail Watseka following alleged misdeeds linked to the Gilman tragedy. Blood loss exposure and a long transport worsened her condition. Four deaths occur from the Wright hospital riot era, with John Myers Michael Ryan Dowsie Salter and Mrs Dr Wright among the deceased. George Willoughby, injured, faces possible death.

Kankakee Charlotte Wrich Gilman Trequoia County Watseka Witdeka Wright Hospital Vietima John Myers Michael Ryan Dowsie Salter Wright George Willoughby

Disputed South Carolina Primary Sparks Violence and Scratches

In the first democratic primary for statewide offices in the state two weeks before the runoff, Governor Hoyt leads the prohibition ticket while Tillman is scratched by 20,000 votes with no opponent. Violent clashes break out at Midway and West Dulcas precincts as pistols and knives injure several, including Howard Crider and Clum Smoak.

Columbia, & C Thi James A. Hoyt Greenville M. B. Whweeny F. B. Gary House of Representatives A. Howard Partwrson Walter Whitman Eigueen Saindler Tilman Hoyt Benator Tillwich Hame McSweety Koyt McSweeny Mulenanu John T. Sloah Dimwweruio RR. H. Jeanine Talbert Stokes Hijett Finkey Strait Stangarne Wilson Joseph Jolson James Norton Scarborough Tiemen Asta Smnvak Cue Someiuger Howard Crider Clum Smoak Dick Smoak West Dulcas Greenville County Pinckney Jordan Himpry Owens Ra Owens Walet

Third Ticket Tale Prompts Third-Party Ticket Nominations

New York August 28 The Tribune notes leaders of the third ticket movement plan to nominate Senator Donelson Caffery of Joulsians for president and Moor tend Storey of Massachusetts for vice president The group at 141 Broadway says both men likely consent and could be nominated at Carlisle hall in September Caffery favors a third ticket Storey an anti imperialist may win New England votes.

New York Tribune Donelson Caffery Joulsians Moortend Storey Massachusetts Broadway Carlisle Hall Beneator Caffery Anid Mr. Storey New England

Populist Nominates Stevenson for Vice Presidency

Chicago August 24. George F Washburn treasurer of the National committee commented on the Populist nominating M. Stevenson for vice president to fill the vacancy after Towne declined. He said he favored a candidate who would stay with the party and uphold its file.

Washbure Chicago People's Party M. Bteveneon Tl v Towne George F. Washburn National Committee Stevenson Fees Ws Hut Treas

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