Canal Estimates for Panama Work Seen Benefit to Service
Washington August 26 an examination of the Panama canal appropriations estimates for the coming year, proposed by Secretary Taft, to be reviewed by congressmen who will draft the sundry civil bill. Representative Tawney urges a ground tour to the Isthmus to inform future legislation and clear up misunderstandings about funding and progress.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Tavt
Jans A. Tuwney
Minnesota
Tagt Maren
Sandry
Olleists
Gs Benaltures
Tage
Cline
Betas
Col. Goethals
Croche
Congress
Fisms
Gommlites
York
Phenins
Maj. Hodges
Canal Commision
Waghiiton
Bank theft reported at Chemical National bank New York
Exporters and accountants worked through Sunday at the Chemical National Bank on Broadway as a suspected defalcation was uncovered. Authorities seek a cashier from the department who is said to have vanished with a large sum, with estimates ranging from 16000 to 200000 dollars amid official reticence on exact figures.
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New York
Aus
Chemical National Bunk
Lower Broadiay
Hetty Grean
Rewerve
McCatfort Heal
OL Line
Ddacnes
Car Runs Away Eight Hurt In Pittsburg Collision
A Pittsburg Sunday night incident on the Penn and Shady avenues of the Pittsburg Railways company left eight persons injured, several seriously, when a car went out of the control of its motorman on a steep grade and veered into an open space, according to local reports.
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Pittsburg
Penn and
Shady Avenue
Pittsburg Railways Company
Oeyond
Chaos Reigns in Muadocco As Morocco Frays
Aug 24 Parle dispatches report chaos across Morocco with Mulaf Maly declared sultan and a fragile, mock government. Rabat and Tangier face threats as factions clash. European powers remain cautious, while internal strife deepens and security collapses across major towns.
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Parle
Casablacca
France
Morocco
Mulaf Maly
Je Mulaf Sidi Mohammed
Fox
Raisuli
Rabat
Rahat
Tangier
du Chaylaint
Sunday Ball Games With Mixed Results Across Leagues
Sunday results show a mix of wins and losses across multiple leagues. Scores listed include Milwaukee, Toledo, Minneapolis, Columbus, South Bend, Grand Rapids, Dubuque, Rock Island, Denver, and more with multiple second games noted.
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Eago
Louly
St Lavi
Philadelphia
St. Lauis
Dervel
Detroit
Boston
American Association
Milwaukee
Toledo
Milwapukee
Secon
Minneapal's
Louiseville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Mdinnapolis
Indianapolis
Sl Paw
Oal Ranges
Columbus
Kinesas City
Kuensas City
Ayansville
Canton
Ragansville
Terre Haute
Wheeling
South Bend
Springfield
Grand Rapidsy
Grand Rapids
Dayton
Dubuque
Meoria
Clineton
Cinton
Sprt
Rock Island
Deca Rock Isltad
Western Rio
Yes Moines
Wes Maines
Denver
Nes Voines
Woman Kills Her Landlord in Kentucky Farm Dispute
In Ment Sterling Kentucky a tense rental dispute ends when Kallie Brumet, 20, wife of Abe Brumet, shoots landlord Ben Thomas, Montgomery County farmer. After a brief chase she fires at Abe Brumet and grazes him, then shoots Thomas five times, the final bullet fatally striking him in the brain.
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Ment Sterling
Ang
Ben Thomas
Montgomery County
Kallie Brumet
Abe Brumet
Briners
Thomas
Cremea
Rrinivk
Tome
M Branse
Les Heal
Thoms
Twenty Injured In Pueblo Wreck Report
Twenty injured as a Denver and Rio Grande passenger train from New York wrecked about 24 miles west of Pueblo Sunday afternoon. Among the hurt are Alice S. Coleman of Ann Arbor Michigan D D Sturgis of Chicago and SG Greiner of Evansville Indiana. Officials were shocked and bruised in the crash which also damaged several cars and caused minor injuries to crew members.
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Pueblo
Col
Aus
Officrs
New Fi
Alice S. Coleman
Ann Arbor
Mich
D. D. Sturgix
Chicago
SG. Greiner
Vansville
Ind
Bavarian Society Convention Opens in Baltimore
The fifteenth triennial convention of the Bavarian National Society opens in Baltimore on Monday with more than 158 delegates expected. Delegates have arrived from regions including New York City, New York State, and Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Ohio.
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Bavarian Society
Baltimore
Lion Attacks Trainer and Injures Crowd at Resort
A lion mauled a trainer at a Cleveland area pleasure resort on Sunday injuring several women and children. The beast struck the trainer's left arm with its paw and gnashed at another performer wounding a dancer and a sauna attendant.
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Lion
Cleveland
Yunleita
Tames
Ilyss
Chicago man shoots girl then wounds himself after marriage refusal
Louis Sattler shot and seriously wounded Miss Hattie Metecki of South Chicago on Sunday afternoon after she refused his marriage proposal. He then shot himself in a dangerous wound. The incident occurred in Chicago as police investigate the motives and circumstances.
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Girl
Chicago
Louis Sattler
Hattie Metecki
Secretary Root Recovering Quietly After Sanitarium Stay
New York Aug 24 Secretary of State Ellbn Root who spent three weeks at William C Muldoon s sanitarium near White Plains for nervous exhaustion is recovering. He follows a strict exercise plan and is expected to return to Washington in two weeks without any health worries. President Roosevelt visited briefly during his stay.
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New York
Ellbn Root
William C. Muldoon
White Plaina
Muuldoon
West Chestey Hills
United States
Root
Washington
Muldoon
Tan
Martleau
Winn
Mildoon
Rovtasi
Nis
My. Muldoon
Wis
White Plains
Roo
Roosevelt
Mr. Root
Stcrecy
Ito
State Department
Zimmer Sentenced to Jail in Contempt Case
San Francisco August. Py ite ande Weller on Friday passed judgment in the contempt case of Mill J. Dims per, president of the Puerto Staves Telephone Company. He is sentenced to three months in the county jail with no appeal granted and an appeal bond of 1000 dollars required. Zimmer was allowed liberty during the process.
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Zimmer
San Fancisco
Aug
Weller
Howital M
Mill J. Dims Per
Puerte Staves Telephone Company
Dudge Lawlor
Immer
Long Tramp on a Wager Runs from New York to Superior
Hawthorne Wisconsin August 24 a man on the Omaha line says he walked from New York on a wager and plans to reach the head of the lakes in 43 days. He claims forty two years of travel and is determined to win the bet. He hopes to reach Superior by Saturday afternoon.
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Hawthorne
Wis
Omaha
New York
Head of the Lakes
Superior
Bant
Employers Refuse to Arbitrate in Meat Trade Strike
New York Aug 23 The Employers' Association of the Meat Trade Friday refused to arbitrate with their teamsters about 500 stablemen who went on strike Thursday. The action leaves unresolved pay and working conditions as labor tensions rise in the industry.
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New York
Employers’ Association of the Meat Trade
Farmers Duel Ends in Fatality in Liberty
Liberty Missouri August 24 farmers John Porter Stollings and William J Seyler dueled with pistols in the streets Friday resulting in Stollings death Seyler survived the confrontation and faced possible legal action authorities investigated the incident and cleared the scene of further violence.
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Liberty
John Porter Stollings
William J. Seyler
Stollings
Varied 1900s News Snippets From National and Local Events
Nominations and sports injuries pop up across states from Mississippi to North Carolina. A big pearl is found in Tennessee while a bootblack in Illinois inherits cash from a great uncle. A powder works explosion in California injures many. a rail collision in Oklahoma kills four, injuring thirty. A Chicago divorce links Prof. Triggs to a former academy founder. A South Dakota city bans public disorder by couples, with penalties. A New York Central train rescue and a mystery giant creature near Gurve and Raggedy Th es appears.
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Edmond F. Noel
Lexington
Miss
Arthur Clemens
Brooklyn
N. C
Glencove
L. E
Conch River
Tennesee
William Tyler
Glasgow Thompson
Kewanee
Montana
Dupont de Nemoures
Sobrante
Horkeley
Cal
Sapulpa
St. Low's
San Francisco
Laura Sterrette McAdoo Triggs
Chicago
Oscar Lovell Triggs
University of Chicago
Rommuon Council
Highmore
Ainge
W. McDonald
Mohawk and
Malone
New York Central
Pelton
N.Y
Anarchist Congress Opens in Amsterdam
Emma Goldman, American anarchist, opens the Anarchist Congress in Amsterdam with greetings from U S lay anarchists from San Francisco to New York and calls for an international anarchist organization while blasting the Hague peace conference and the Stuttgart socialist congress. About 300 delegates attend, with representatives from the United States Great Britain Spain Italy France Russia Germany Belgium Bohemia Switzerland and Serbia.
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Amsterdam
Ang
Emma Goldman
Anarchist Congress
United States
San Francisco
New York
Aouile Lo Hue
Hague
International Socialist Congress
Stuttgart
Organization of War
Britain
Spain
Italy
France
Russia
Germany
Belgium
Bohemia
Switzerland
Servia
Explosion and Fire Ravage Cedar Falls Hardware Store
A rear explosion at George Shearer & Co hardware sparked a blaze Sunday night causing $110,000 in damage. Three buildings and stock were destroyed as dynamite rumors circulated. The blast shattered windows for miles around. In Toledo a separate fire, origin unknown, damaged the Murphy Truck and Storage building on Huron Street, with losses estimated at $150,000 to $200,000. The International Investor Co, a restaurant, and small firms were housed there.
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Cedar Falls
George Shearer & Co
Hardware Glore
Toledo
Huron Street
International Invester Company
Taleo ¢Lus
News-Bee
Fimes
Washington Absconder Caught in Alabama Embezzlement Case
Washington Alabama police report the arrest of a fugitive, Arthur Kemp, former chief clerk, on embezzlement charges. Investigators found a shortage around four thousand dollars after بررسی audits. Kemp was brought to Washington to face charges and is in custody.
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Washington
Ala
Lagan
Arthur Kemp
Washington Police Department
Kemp
Logan
Cunard Line Cuts Hamburg to New York Fares
Following German lines, Cunard reduces second class Hamburg to New York fare from 58.16 to 53.53 and steerage from 34.06 to 21.03. Rates apply if all ships are used.
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Gunard Line
Hamburg
Cunard Ne
New York
Irish Athletes Sailing for Jamestown Exposition
Don Leahy and Denis Murray two leading Irish athletes sailed for New York Sunday to compete in the world's championship games at the Jamestown exposition Leahy is the champion high jumper and Murray once held the sprinting championship
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Queenstown
Don Leahy
Denis Murray
Ireland
New York
Jamestown Exposition
Leahy
Murray
Ten Killed in French Wreck in Coutras
Ten persons died and 235 were injured in a Sunday head on collision near Coutras France between an express from Bordeaux to Paris and a freight train. The crash was caused by a misplaced switch. None of the dead or injured were Americans.
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Coutras
France
Bordeaux
Paris
Telegraphers Strike News From New York to Chicago
S J Small, president of the Commercial Teleg raphers union, arrived in New York from the west and urged unity at meetings of telegraph messenger boys and clerks. He spoke optimistically of strike prospects, claimed 9 1 2 percent of U S commercial telegraphers are striking, and warned that doors are closed by officials. Western Union and Postal Telegraph executives said conditions are normalizing as talks loom with President Crowley and labor officials. Small may meet Crowley in Chicago if advances appear proper, amid reports of a possible peace conference and a rumored break in the strike ranks.
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New York
S. J. Small
Commercial ‘Telegraphers’ Union
Mr. Small
Small
United States
Arty
Chicago
Farghorh
Western Union
Postal ‘Telegraph
Wipateh
Chisago
East
Joequnton Airleials
Readi New
Bik Telegraph Companies
Crowry
Jagat Talegraph
United States Labor
The
Press Association
Notne
Castra Sticks to His Postion at Caracas Note Response
Caracas August 26. Venezuela answers the third note from American minister W W Russell regarding five American claims against Venezuela. The reply echoes earlier messages, asserting the claims do not merit diplomatic intervention.
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Castra
Caracas
Venezuela
Aus
Millstead
W. W. Russell
Japan Protest Grows Over Pucci Incident Firing
Japanese reports say June 29 Pribylof incident involved no resistance by Japanese fishers and that American guards fired without provocation. Washington has been notified and Tokyo awaits reply as the public watches the affair with keen interest.
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Japan
Tokio
Washington
Bits of News From Across the Nation and Abroad
News briefs report an 11 year old boy burned to death in La Crosse Wisconsin. An American minister in Madrid discusses a treaty with Spain. A wealthy Chicago contractor Evander Melver found dead believed murdered. John F Gaynor, a Syracuse contractor, convicted of complicity in the Savannah frauds. Interborough Metropolitan Company heads refuse to open their books to the public service commission. French forest fires near Toulon threaten forts with large infantry forces in action. Pope Pius X grants a countess title to Mrs Thomas F. Pivan for her church charity. King Carol of Romania grants amnesty to most rebels except about 200 militant priests and murderers sentenced. William J Bryan comment on trust magnates diverting property rights efforts.
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Fred Keraters
la Crosse
Wis
Madrid
Alt
Collier
United States
Spain
Evander Melver
Chicago
Macon
John F. Gaynor
Syracuse
Savannah
Interborough Metropoltan Company
Traction Combinator
New York
Public Service Commission
Toulon
France
Rome
Pius X
Thomas FP. Jivan
Nancine
Charles of
Roumania
William J. Bryan
Black Hand Kills Two Men in Coaldale Streets
In Coaldale Pennsylvania on Friday two men, White Frank Peknolan and Samuel Ambrose, were attacked by several assailants on Ridge Street. Peknolas throat was cut and Ambrose was stabbed through the heart, both killed. Authorities attribute the double murder to the Black Hand and warn of vendetta links.
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Coaldale
Frank Peknolan
Samuel Ambrose
Stand Up for Flag In Manila Mass Meeting
A 3000 attendance mass meeting in Manila Australia protested Indianous to the American flag and praised the Philippine commission for enacting a law banning any ensign but the American in the Philippines. Congressmen McKinley spoke among other addresses inviting Filipinos to join Americans in supporting Philippine policy.
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Manila
Aus. S
Philippine Commission
Philippines
Pilepinos
Philippina Commission
Congressmian
McKinley
Spaniard Attempts Death in County Jail Burglary Case
Tomas Cateran, a Spaniard who cannot speak English, twice attempted suicide while awaiting sentencing in a Janesville Wisconsin county jail on burglary charges. He faces up to five years.
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Janesville
Wis
Tomas Cateran
Markets Report With Oddities From Salta to Duluth
Markets note spring wieners and potatoes at seven live poultry items with prices, plus New York and Duluth flour and oats markets. Wheat futures show strength as September and December contracts close higher or steady. rye and cornmeal are cited with limited detail.
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Salta
Ang Mh
Plours
Spring Wien
New York
Wwe
Duluth
Live Stock prices and cattle market report from Caen AL
The notice lists cattle and stock prices with ranges for steers and cows, calves and hogs, plus loose notes on packers and butcher stock. Prices mentioned include 0.75 to 0. [fragmented] steers, 81.50 to 60.50 for fancy cows, 8.50 to 8.00 for heifers, and barrow prices around 5.50 to 6.00.
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Caen
Alrys
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Muadcco
Mulai
Muldoon’'S
Ras
Emma Goleman
Riker
Preaient Clowry
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