Mechanic electrocutes self in steel plant accident
Nels Anderson, a labor inspector for Illinois Steel, chose death by electrocution to avoid a fall into a molten metal pit at South Chicago works. While repairing a crane arm above the pit, a slight arm movement broke balance and he grabbed an uninsulated live wire, his body hanging until power shutdown.
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Ilinois Steel Company
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Ile
French Demands for Morocco Ultimatum Issued
Paris notes a peremptory French message to the authorities in Morocco, demanding release of jailed Algerian Houzlane, payment of indemnity, punishment of arresting officers, and a public apology. If unmet, France may adopt coercive measures and order its minister to leave.
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Guseriment Waa
Morocca
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Fox
Cholera Fears Eased as Germany Reports No Danger
A German interior ministry statement says no cholera danger in the country despite recent cases abroad. Hamburg bans transit of Russian emigrants. Berlin reports 43 cases with 17 deaths today. St Petersburg notes no cholera in the empire. Warsaw notes deaths near Lurbof. In St Louis a woman identified as Countess Marie Moselie was found dead in her apartments after years of living alone.
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Minky
Warsaw
Lurbof
St Louis
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Amaze
Countess Marie Moselie
Marseilles
France
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Hundreds of Civil War veterans arrive for Grand Army tea
Henvar Colorado September 2 Hundreds of civil war veterans are arriving for the Grand Army encampment. Commander Ia Ciel Jen R King and party reached from the east and were escorted by a reception committee to Ida head After. Police in New York report a major jewelry robbery in West End Avenue with a broker’s home ransacked and significant loot found. A suspect, claiming to be a French sculptor, is detained. MARSHALS Field to wed.
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Colo
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Ia Ciel Jcin R. King
Uandant
Ida
New York
N. Y
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Jose Aymer
Seymour Williard
Sarstiais
Holm
Chicago Merchant Prince Wins Marriage License
Chicago's merchant prince of 0 has been granted a license to marry Mere Della Spencer Caton of Chicago Field, a widower for years, and her wealth is described as extending to the millions. The groom's former wife is noted as a well known whip and sportsman. The report outlines local social notices as well as unrelated banking and weather items.
Plans Formed For Return Oyster Bay Visit
Sept 2 Oyster Bay reports arrangements for the president to return to Washington from Sagamore Hill. A typhoon affected Shanghai with flooding and rising water. The president plans no formal peace statement yet and will host Russian and Japanese envoys. Typewritten clipping mentions food at a location and a memorial note for John T. Stewart.
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Shanghai
Washington
White House
Sagamore Hill
Wellington
Kars
Plainville
Texas
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Aira
Bank Case Reopened Over Irregularities At Kansas City
Reopening granted in a bank case involving F O Bonds of Denver and the Kansas Safe Deposit Bank. Reexperts may file exceptions to the report, aiming to reopen the entire matter. Bonds allegedly caused a loss of 27,000 on a deposit, with only thirteen percent recovered.
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Denver Savings Banking
Maday
Indian Territory
Texas
Kansas City
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Menver
HM. Holden
Kansas Safe Deport
Iset
Merchant National
Iguk
All Ie Elks
Ten New Cases Reported On Sept. 2 In New Orleans
New Orleans reports ten new cases bringing the total to date. Outlying districts contribute additional cases but many are of doubtful character.
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Car Struck Auto Injures Sightseers in City Crash
A street car struck and overturned a large automobile at Tenth and Walnut streets in downtown Kansas City injuring six sightseers. The victims include Mrs. D. McFatrn and her husband plus two children of St Paul, Miss Fay Taylor of Denver, and Miss Florence Fellows of Kansas City.
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Walnut Streets
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Denver
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Texas
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Charles
Hays City
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Japanese-Sakhalin Treaty Talks Reportedly Near Completion
A dispatch from Portsmouth says negotiators reached a provisional agreement on Sakhalin division and on Japanese limits near the straits. Troop withdrawals were set for immediate effect, with final signing anticipated by chief plenipotentiaries today.
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Sakhalinds
Comment On Gunshu Pats Peace Talks Reported From Manchuria
Word of an agreement between peace prompters circulates in Kochlainen and Gunsby Pass amid unsettled public reaction. Military sanction expected for publication while plans to establish a demographic zone between armies are discussed ahead of demobilization. News mentions indemnity as a contentious issue and signals forthcoming official leave taking of commanders.
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Nicholas
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Gunsby Pass
Auust
Nsw
Local notes mix of meetings and social items across town
A bustling Lawrence column lists society meetings, church services, visits, travel plans, and local notices. Among items are a Blaze meeting, homecomings, Kansas City trips, library hours, a minister's return, and various social calls at homes and churches, with brief notes on weather and a fire incident.
Typhoid Fever at Topeka State Hospital
There is an epidemic of typhoid fever at the Topeka State Hospital for the Insane with five employees and eight inmates reported sick. Additional brief notes include local business displays, bookstore notices, and a long stream of society and travel items from Sedalia and nearby towns.
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Topeka State Hospital
Myneel Atgnm
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