World News From Abroad and Domestic Conflicts
A roundup reports King Menelik of Abyssinia and Cherif Sarga Pasha exiled by the sultan of Turkey, with Britain funding a 2 million pound cable project. The Kaiser to act as peacemaker in European wars, and Italy observes the anniversary of King Hubert’s assassination. Venezuelan troops defeat revolutionaries. disputes arise over Bogota explanations. Medical delegates debate contagion and cattle transmissions. Edwin Gould and Barbour consolidate stakes in Swedish Match. Antarctic exploration plans from Kiel. Tibet incursions near Major Kosloti’s party. Austrians prepare for Albania unrest. Parliament turmoil over taxation and policy, Morgan’s high-value Lafayette relics, and Kruger’s reception in Chicago. War news, tariffs, and Cuban constitutional matters continue amid global tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menelik
Abysemia
Cherif Sarga Pasha
Turkey
Redmond
O'Brien
House of Commons
Kaiser
Brilous
Uwars
London
Huibert
Italy
Dianroms Mate Company
Perry
Dr. Drygatski
Kiel
Kergulen Island
Koslotl
Willemand
Austelen
Albania
Paris
J. Pierpont Morgan
United States
Horace Porter
Lafayette
Hose of Commons
Walton
Crie
Willliam Hedmond
Patrick O'Brien
Domestic News Recap From Fragmented 1900s Ledger
Mixed items report burglar scare involving Jesse Bartlett Davis, rising food prices due to drought, and a string of local incidents. Notable notes include deaths by self harm in Richmond and Philadelphia, sociopolitical moves toward public ownership in Indianapolis, and a Carlisle murder execution. Also listed are railway, river, and harbor activities plus corporate incorporations and a Seattle Dawson telegraph line update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisago
Jesse Bartlett Davis
Semurtar BR. P. Wanna
Air
Southern Pacific
Middle West
Kansac
Kansac @iby, whimes (rarvey
West
Pillman
Hiengo
Leah
Denver
Javy
Bills Glenn
Parkersburg
Stuma
Brookn
Stirting & Fi
Sherman
New York
Henderson
Jemmie Mitton
Richmond
Tad
Langing
Andrew Carmesse
Winrepes
Man
Tunisian
Wien Pains Amt
Niche S
Vlannlog
Zion City
Seattle
Wash
Dawson
Woodworth
Fort Madison
Mark I. Wilson
Philadelphia
Wiliam J. Lang
Boston
Indianapolis
AL Palmer
Lake Chelox Wisconsin
Charles Winter
Relanch
Ark
Chicago
Devils Lake
N. 1
Robert Crooks & Go
Tverpool
Sugar Trust
International Weaving Company of New York
Dover
Del
America
Enron
William Walsh
Victoria
John J. Wilson
Hanlin
W. Va
Kalamason
Mich
Columbia
Sam Francisco
Oakland
Mission Rock
Port
Toledo
Cottage City
Hlondike
I. C. Weckler
Harding & Sons, Shoe Manufacturers
Rochester
N. Y
John J. O'Connor
St. Joseph’s Church
Newark
N. J
Diocese of
W. O. Hampstead
Colorado Springs
Martin Phy
Carlisle
James Edward Collins
Duluth
Germany
Varied Early 20th Century News Items From Midwest Journal
A collage of incidents including blackmail threats to Richard Hearn of Mattoon Illinois, steel strike mediation attempts with J Pierpont Morgan, Ohio Progressive Democratic Party names, Oklahoma land rushs, prize winnings in Kansas telephony, lightning deaths near Martinsville Indiana, self drowning in Kansas, and multiple legal, political, and local calamities. The report also notes judged vacations in Cook County, civil suits, British naval tests, and political moves in Washington with Civil Service reform discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hearn
Mattoon
Hanna
J. Pierpont Morgan
Columbus
O. l
Progressive Democratic Party of
Ohio
Oklahoma
Kansas
Iri
Joseph
Edward Prather
Wrathers
Martinsville
Tad
Thay
Amlan Shelter
Wader
Owalnur
Tee
J. Ho Dow
Memphis Railroad
Olotne
Chicago
St. Paul
Valentine Koehler
Ripon
Wis
Cook County
London
Union
Southern Pacific
Andrew Mancely
Brooklyn
Jennie Hicks
Memphis
Fear Olathe
Kaz
Mys
J. J. Maple
Denver
C. Y. Hatchway
Wallace
Waho
Pierpont Morgen
Steel Trust
State Department
Washington
Stowe
Cape Town
Civil Service Reform Leagu
Pantouarly
Pierre Leviard, Jr
New York Jockey Club
Alien
Leslie Collins
Shelbyville
6Th Infantry
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Will
Colorado National Guard
Wright
Rice Means
Walter Sheppard
Henry Wittatoe
Pleasure Ridge
Louisville
Hundy
R. L. Fosburgh
May Fosburgh
Pittsfield
Mass
Scattered News From Across Towns and States
A river tunnel near Bristol Tennessee collapsed blocking the Virginia and Southwestern line while a Missouri fight ended with Lou Henderson killed and John Willums captured. Other reports note deaths in Carroll County Mississippi alledged revenge killings, a Navy astronomer dying in Washington, a Brooklyn Bridge repair, and various legal and political items across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County
Tenn
Bristol
Virginia
UN Wathena
Kan
A. M. Livermore
Lou Henderson
John Willums
KR. T. Taliatero
Carroll County
Miss
Jackson
George T. Lawton
United States Naval Observatory
Washington
University of Michigan
University of Chicago
Mich
Beloit
Brooklyn Bridge
Doelardis
Carrie Nution
Topeka
Starley
Fammly
Henry L. T.flomedien
t'Homedien
Michigan Central Railway
University
Ann Arbor
Mizch
Grand Rapids Express
Michigan Central
Wayland Brown
Belgium
Switzerland
United States
Chandler
George Ammons
Toledo
Topeka Joe
S Young
Ab Prssuic
Oberlin M. Carter
Leavenworth
Raw
Savannah
Marion Irwin
Georgia
Post Office Department
Lawton Town Emerges Overnight Near Fort Sill
In Ft Sill Oklahoma on August 4 a town of 10 000 people emerges near the fort as land lottery winners head to three potential sites Anadarko Hobart and Lawton Lawton inland 25 miles wins majority support with thousands camping near the site awaiting sale by August lawton has 400 temporary businesses a grocery firm and a newspaper and three streets laid out gatherings include 1 000 Comanche Indians camping nearby with wide open frontier gambling and side shows adding to the scene
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft, Sill
Lawton
el Reno
Anadarko
Hobart
Indiana
Amalgamated Steel Talks Pivot Toward New Conference
Pittsburg Aug 3 The Amalgamated Association weighing war or peace signals a new wage conference. President Shaffer and officers may confer in New York as reston hints reopen wage talks with clear aims. Secrecy shrouds the negotiations while officials seek conditions for company participation and scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
New York City
Amalgamated Association
Shaffer
New York
Lata
Willams
Chappella
Preston
Reston
Southern Lynchings Rise in Dekall County Smithville
A mob abducted Charles Davis, accused of assaulting Miss Katy Hues, from the Smithville court and hanged him near town after a courtroom scene. Injuries occurred as officials and the defendant’s father were attacked. the mob dispersed as tensions remained high. Alabama, Too follows with Charley Bentley hanged by a Leeds mob after confessing to a white man’s murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Tenn
Lee
Dekall County
Charles Davis
Katy Hues
Court House
Anes
Davis
Phe ¢Gourt
Todk
Hivl
Milton Hues
Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Jim
Charley Bentley
Jim Vana
Williams
Leeds
St Clair County
Strike Talks Aim to End Frisco Dockmen Strike
San Francisco officials held conferences yesterday to end the dock strike with Mayor Helen driving for an adjustment. No definite result was reported as discussions continued amid efforts to resolve the labor dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Stilton
San Francisco
Helen
Labor unrest across docks prompts mixed international sympathy
The week ends amid a strike wave with Japanese workers urged to support the protests while the Chinese crew on steamers faces restriction from federal authorities. The scene reflects evolving tensions on the waterfront as officials intervene in labor action.
Bank Cres ys increase in New York weekly totals
A New York weekly financial brief shows total bank clearings for the week ending July 31 at 1 770 366 29, with a rise from the prior year. The report, prepared by Bristreets, indicates growth across principal elites of the United States and notes an increase percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bristreets
United States
Challenger on Way to New York With Cup Defender
The Ponta Delgada bound Azure Islands with Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock I arrived yesterday and has coal ed and departed for New York towing the cup challenger. The vessels expect to reach New York on August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ponta del Gada
Azure Islands
Sir Thomas Lipton
Chamberlain defends concentration camps policy in Britain
London reports show Colonial Secretary Chamberlain defending concentration camps as humane steps amid South Africa war. Rebuttals from Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman request updates on Cape Colony, famine prospects, and martial law. Kitchener’s cordons aid quieting rebels while Kruger rebuts British claims of brutality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Colonial Office
Walt Chamberlain
Henry Campbel Bannerman
Fberal
Chamberlain
South Africa
Colonal
Cape Colony
Kitchener
Byer
Foud
Denver man dies after fall from hotel window
Aug 3. Fred Jevne a longtime ball player and umpire fell from the third story window of the Victoria hotel last night and was probably fatally injured. He was an old time figure in local baseball circles and the incident is under investigation by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Fred Jevne
Victoria Hotel
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News OF Vie World
Priniement
Lord Roberts
Jus Seryges
Ath Atria
Ghpe
Old Milner
Ieltisn War Office
London Mui
Brourlek
Kruger
Robert HK Vanghaael
Holland Soviet
Nguta
China
Japan
Pokla
Legation
Prince Ching
Wang Wen Shee
Chu Huang Oh
Hsu Show Peng
Lien Fang
Islands
McKinney
Tennessee
Schley
Dr. Rule
Admiral Sampson
Santiago
Mariveles
Ward Sehley-Sampson
Keuger
Standerton
Transvaal
Walter Kitchener
Louis Botha
Plat Raad
Botha
Figura
Miss Hobhouse
Great Britain
Kerger
Fischer
Kroger
América
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