Twenty Two Stall Round House Construction Starts In City
Men begin erecting temporary offices and laying a material spur as the O R N round house project moves forward. The site shifts northwest to Chestnut Street and Monroe Avenue, with twenty two stalls planned and a double slope roof. A nearby machine shop will rise north of the site, with brick store rooms and offices to follow.
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Vessels Reported to Carry Arms for Cuban Rebels
Reports from Wilmington and Havana indicate a steamer carrying military supplies for Cuba’s government may have been captured by insurgents. The Seguranca is feared seized while the Conada was also reported captured, amid ongoing supply transports and uncertain details.
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Scripps News Association
New York
Latien
Wilmington
Delaware
Ward Line
Cuba
NRA board set as feud over range relocation to Ohio
Seagirt New Jersey reports the National Rifle Association named its board of directors and pledged to oust President General Spencer to relocate the shooting range to Ohio. New Jersey has invested a quarter million to fit the range while western members push for a central site.
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Scripps News Association
Seagirt
N. J
National Rifle Association
Spencer
Ohio
New Jersey
West
Fairbanks Addresses Kansas G A R Reunion in Dodge City
Vice president Fairbanks visits Dodge City to attend the Kansas G A R reunion and is warmly received. He reviews the heroism of dead veterans in a speech delivered amid the gathering.
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Scripps News Association
Dodge City
Kan
Fairbanks
Kansas G.A. R
Grain Markets Terse Opening on Chicago Exchanges
Wheat opened at 70 and closed at 70 on the Scripps News Association report from Chicago dated August 31. Corn started at 47 and finished at 47, oats opened at 29 and closed at 29.5.
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tScripps News Association
Chicago
Upholds Boycott Right in Bakery Labor Dispute
Justice Stafford in Washington district rules the right of boycott as a peaceable labor weapon. John Bender sought to enjoin bakery workers from maintaining a boycott against him.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Justice Stafford
District of Columbia
John Bender
Conference of Friends Opens in Mountain Lake Park
Mountain Lake Park Maryland August 31 the general conference of the Friends opened today and will run through September 6. Delegates and members from across Maryland and nearby states are attending.
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Scripps News Association
Mountain Lake Park
General Conference of the Friends
Maryland
Frisco Foundries Burned at Fulton Iron Works Site
Fire at Fulton Iron Works in San Francisco leveled the foundries after 2 am. Sparks threatened the entire plant before flames were brought under control. Loss estimated at about 50 000 dollars.
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Scripps News Association
San Fran
Sco
Fulton Iron Works
President Cannon Buttons Spark National Meeting Call
Citizens from 25 states living in Washington plan a Thursday night meeting at the Ebbitt House to back Uncle Joe Cannon for president. Thousands of buttons feature the Speaker’s picture and a caption from Oyster Bay quote You will be the next president.
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Washington, D. C
Ebbitt House
Uncle Joe" Cannon
Cannon
Oyster Bay
Autoists Loot Office at Highland Post Office Robbery
Automobile robbers broke into the Highland post office in Kingston New York area and seized five hundred dollars in cash and eight hundred dollars in stamps. Local residents note a string of suspicious motorists and long trips by cottagers attracting public attention.
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Scripps News Assoc
Kingston
N. Y
Highland Post Office
Neary Bids $1000 to Meet Gans Nelson Winner
Milwaukee report says Charlie Neary posted $1,000 to meet the winner of the Gans-Nelson boxing bout on August 5. The offer signals fan intrigue as boxing fans await the match result.
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Scripps News Association
Milwaukee
Charlie Neary
Gans-Nelson
Frisco Strikebreakers Arrive as City Braces for Violence
San Francisco faces potential bloodshed as Farley's strike breakers arrive to bolster a combative mood. Housing for two thousand workers, arms and provisions are prepared while arbitration efforts falter and local merchants fear extended disruption. In Ogden Utah, Farley hopes for a settlement as trainsmen hesitate but may switch. Mayor Schmitz remains optimistic about talks with Union leaders.
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Schmite
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United Railroads
Cornelious
Schmitz
Ovation Galore for Bryan in New Haven Welcome
Thousands of Connecticut Democrats welcomed William Jennings Bryan on arrival in New Haven. Bryan appeared vigorous and spoke at a two o clock conference with New England leaders, then planned speeches in Bridgeport and Jersey City, with a night stay ahead. Prominent attendees included Mayor Studley Governor Roberts and staff, and guests from Maine Rhode Island Massachusetts Ohio.
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Geo. F. Williams
Mass
John J. Lewis
Ohio
Mays Held Lands for Security in Land Fraud Trials
A. F. Flega, executor of H. A. Smith, testified that Smith school lands were held as security for funds advanced to Mays, who faces trial in the land fraud cases. Other brief items note Charleston hearing and National Bar Association nominations with no expected opposition.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
A. F. Flega
H. A. Smith
Smith
Mays
Severe court martials at Sveaborg issue mass sentences
Helsingfors reports reveal a harsh crackdown on agitators with a court martial at Sveaborg sentencing nineteen soldiers and civilians to death and others to long terms in Siberia. Additional punishments were handed to hundreds for minor offences. San Francisco notes wage increases for seamen across coastwise vessels to Alaska and British Columbia from 40 to 46 dollars per month.
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Girl Found Dead in St Louis Under Tragic Circumstances
Bertha Riley, a girl from St Louis, was found dead this morning. A stepmother described her as incorrigible and states she died by her own action, indicating suicide.
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