Surge of unemployed miners floods Chicago and West
Aug 1 report details 1200 unemployed miners arriving in Chicago by freight from Colorado Utah Arizona Idaho and more as worlds fair layoff persists. Officials consider penalties on railroads for transporting paupers amid 150000 artisans idle and 40000 left jobless after the fair. Kansas towns report depredations as migrants flood eastward seeking work.
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Pope Leo XII on Labor and Property in Society
Abstract of a forthcoming encyclical cites Pope Leo XIII on the relation of law, religion, and property, arguing only a just society can function with sacred property and labor rights. It condemns strikes as unproductive when used against rightful owners, and discusses duties of the wealthy to provide employment within moral and social limits.
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Free coinage clash at Chicago silver convention
Delegates from multiple states gather at Fleet Methodiat church in Chicago to push free coinage of silver. Gen A J Warner and Mayor Harrigan address the crowd, with Thurman named permanent chair and Crandall as secretary. A plan proposes dual coinage and banking revisals, aiming to rally unity among silver supporters.
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Thomas Patterson
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Five Men Die In Explosive Accident At Site
A blast at a work site near Has ter Lurthes caused five men to die instantly and four others to suffer fatal injuries. Rescue teams found scattered debris including straw and timber as investigators worked to identify the victims, with names emerging as the scene was secured and a coroner prepared.
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Scheme to Save Millions Prompts Western Shipments
Gov Lewelling proposes a plan to reroute Western state product shipments from rail to Europe via the Mississippi River Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic, arguing it would save Western farmers millions annually. He letters Gov Hoge and other Western governors to gain support and to appoint a commission from Wanisas to oversee the movement, meeting with foreign representatives to discuss the scheme.
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Treasury debt rises in July and gold reserves grow
The monthly debt statement shows public debt increased by 4,265,975 in July. Gold reserve rose by about 4,000,000 to near 100,000,000, while treasury surplus fell by 84,500,000. Long-term debt remains about 853 billion, with roughly 845 billion in interest-bearing bonds. A Washington social note mentions the late mind-reader Washington Irving Bishop’s widow marrying Lucius Langton Nicholas, a descendant of a former emperor of Siussia, and references nursing during the war.
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Pork market rout at Chicago board of trade hit by Wright and Cudahy collapse
A pork futures crash toppled Wright and Cudahy backed firms on the Chicago board of trade. Prices plunged from 19.25 to 10.50 in minutes, panic spread through the provision pit, and several firms including John Cudahy and Wright & Haughey were forced to close books. Estimates of losses reach millions as brokers seek margins and liquidity while top principals face large personal liabilities.
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Gold Pouring In Amid Global Influx Tally
Reports indicate a sizable inward gold movement beginning to show stability. Rough estimates place 84 to 85 million dollars en route to New York from foreign sources, mostly England, with notable sums ordered by Lavaied Dreres and Theideltaeh Co. Imports for the first week reach 1.702 million, with 803 thousand from Europe and no exports of gold.
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Siam's Complete Surrender In French Demands
A Siam council at the Elysee confirms Prince Vadhana will concede France's supplementary guaranties. France seeks custody of Chanibunat port river and limits on Siamese military stations near Cambodia and along the Mekong. Also includes a separate note on a bag of counterfeit money scare and a ruling allowing women to smoke while walking.
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Archbishop of Fort Wayne Named Rademacher
Rt Rev Joseph Rademacher D D bishop of Nashville Tennessee has been appointed archbishop of Fort Wayne Indiana on August 2 with authority over the new metropolitan see and its surrounding district.
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