03 Sep 1900
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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1900
Page
1
Weather bulletin notes probabilities for showers and thunderstorms in northern Texas and eastern Texas regions. Expect Monday through Tuesday fair, with possible showers and variable winds, and varying conditions across northern areas.
A rear end crash near Hatfield, Pennsylvania, involving a Bethlehem Allentown excursion train and a milk train killed thirteen people and injured over thirty. The mishap left ten coaches wrecked, with many victims in Bethlehem and Allentown, as rescuers worked through the day.
A dispatch from Taku to Shanghai dated August 10 details alleged Russian brutality in the Pel Ho Valley near Tong Chow and Tien Tein. It describes looting, murder, and terror by various troops, with Japanese and American forces attempting to protect civilians and property amid widespread pandemonium.
London dispatches from September report a rupture of the concert among European powers as an established fact. Britain, Danes, and the Triple Alliance appear to resist Beijing’s stance while Germany and Russia may follow with a reapproachment toward China, and the United States stance remains debated.
Washington reports no decisive development in the Chinese airwarfare amid telegraph interruptions. Officials say no conclusive word from Pekin or Li Hong Chang’s camp, with diplomats awaiting clearer signals as European opinions trend cautious.
A partial, fragmented report from Hazelton Pennsylvania describes a strike threatening the Be Gabriel area colliery. Operators faced protests from workers while a church group urged employers to negotiate. A planned strike action was discussed by labor and religious leaders, signaling potential broader disruption.
In Cincinnati on September 1, speakers WP J Corcoren Edward C M Condon and Caplan George Sweeney tied the Fenian Brotherhood to a harsh critique of entanglements with England. Resolutions condemned Anglo policy in South Africa and the sending of prisoners to Ceylon, urging no association with any power whose aims conflict with American conscience. In Kentucky Governor Jake Youre Brown and others led a questionable case for Caleb Powers, with Judge Dawna Sime and H C Faulkner en route to Georgetown to appear before Justice Cantril. Brown said the bill of ex communication was not completed due to time constraints.
Chicago September 2 In response to a press request for a Labor Day sentiment Mr Bryan wrote The laborer is worthy of his hire On this day set apart for wage workers let each one inquire whether the man who toils enjoys a fair share of the proceeds of his labor and if not let him apply a remedy.
General Shaffer in San Francisco states no foundation to newspaper claims about the late Capitals Cronsilaw’s treatment. He asserts the case shows his capes received special care on shipboard and in hospital at the Piedto. A mail report presents these findings.
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