World News Roundup Reflects Turbulent Global Tensions
China Britain and Russia talks show no new progress as Qing court delay to Pekin extends to September 6. Kruger criticizes Britain. Transvaal council largely dissolved by war. Kruger wary of Irish oppression claims. Steel trust gains, strikes spread with violence in Chicago and Monessen. Textile unions unify to back Fall River workers. Shafter plans a crisis settlement. Spain’s yellow fever case in Havana and other overseas notes. In the Philippines, teachers quota filled. teamsters rebel on government work. Domestic notes include wheat prices, mineral strikes, and notable deaths.
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Kruger
W. Reamond
Great Britain
Trensvaal Council
Legislatuer
Kroger
Lord Kitchener
Kenger
England
Lride
Soucer
Steel Trust
Alls- Chalmers
Chicago
Fall River
Shafter
Trust
Monessen
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Havana
Admiral Sehley
Sampson
Plippines
Teamsters
Philippines
Attornney-General
Knox
Porto Rican Executive Council
Treasury Department
Porto Rico
United States
Navy
Hunckett
Sebley
Howison
Cleveland
Ohi
Cri
Michigan
Paul of
Russia
Jack Winter
Selby
California
Federal Court of
Honolulu
Gawain Islands
Alene
James Gordon Bennett
New York Harbor
Census Kirean
Marguerite Penvrnin
Civil Service Commission
Whitesboro
Tes
AW Wilder
Ealorad
Caldwell
Flw
Beagles
Central Methodist Emaesnal Chinsouth
Portsmough
Pettit
Barron
Wis
Pennsylvania
Quay
Faulkener
New Britain
Elgin
Albert Prank
Albert Frank & Co
New York
Golconda
Padueah
Hilda Hoyne
Bishop Hoyne
Vau Claire
Christian Thompson
Crescota
W. 8
Gogan
South Dakota
Toledo
Ohio
Agathe Arhurkles
Robert Lebandy
Gio New Trench Hospital
Panama
Pembroke Jones
Newport
I. Wright
Continental Tobacct! Company
Richmond
J. Burton Rodney
United States Navy
Margaret Rodney
Honlamin Allen & Co
John Seramel
Presbyterian Hospital
Cold Spring Harbor
Walter Jennings
Standard
Benjamin Andrews
David Roose
Elkhart
Ind
Wabash Road
Missouri Pacific
Riley
Kan
John M. Dodson
Rush Medical College
MD. Tally
Church of St. Vincent Ferrer
Ashville
Ala
Indiana
Minneapolis
B. G. Evans
Frank Bender
Illinois Central Railroad
Fort Dodge
Iowa
William &. Hammond
St. James
Kingston
N. Y
Minnesota
Fry
Edward W. Smith
Major Blakeney
San Francisco
State Bank of
New Brunswick
N. A
Thomas J. Turner
Coldwater
Mieh
Mackinac Island
Philadelphia
Cleveland Fire Rescue and Other 1900s News
Rescue crews saved survivors from a Cleveland waterworks blaze. reports allege mixed calamities including political arrests, shipwrecks, and public notices. The era’s wide array of events touches state, national, and international incidents with deaths, trials, and policy shifts.
Roosevelt child Quintin admitted to hospital after operation
Vice President Roosevelt's youngest son Quintin aged four and his sister Alles are in Roosevelt hospital. Quintin underwent surgery on Thursday and is expected to recover in a reasonable length of time.
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New York
Roosevelt
Quintin
Roosevelt Hospital
Alles
Postmaster in Durand Arrested Over $1900 Shortage
Aug 24 Rockford Michigan postmaster Henry Harris of Durand was arrested for a shortage totaling $1,900. In other news, celebrated Swedish post and composer Gunnar Wennerberg has died.
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Short
Rockford
Henry Harris
Durand
Gunnar Wennerberg
Settlement hinted after labor leader conference in steel strike
Pittsburg reporters summarize the steel strike status with mills running in Pittsboro Star and Wellsville while others idle. A labor leaders conference hints at a settlement within days as Amalgamated officials, urged by Professor Jenks, seek a wage agreement to end the conflict and sway Schwab toward resolution.
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Pittsburg
Pittsboro
Pennsylvania
Carcéyle
Trondale
Wellsville
Lisbon
Bellaire
National Stel Company
Clo
Bay View
Joliet
oMelzls
Jenks
Schwab
Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association
Wheat Harvest Progress Across the Plains States
Bismark North Dakota August 24 reports indicate a very favorable week for harvest with warm days and light showers. Wheat is underway and largely finished in the south with some shrunken berries. Oats rye and barley mostly harvested. corn remains backward but improving. Flax progresses unevenly. haying continues in the east while the west holds back. Grafton North Dakota August 25 reports first new wheat, three cars, from Mrs Nels Johnson yielding 19 bushels per acre No 1 northern. Waubay South Dakota August 23 threshing starts with averages around 18-20 bushels per acre. weather favorable for threshing. Canton South Dakota August 25 wheat conditions still reported lighter.
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Bismark
N. D
Iitava
Haying
Grafton
Nels Johnson
Charles Johnson
Waubay
S. D
B. ©. Erickson
Ed Larson
Crop Report Hums Through Mixed Yields and Notes
The report notes variable barley and corn performance with yields ranging from 0 to 28 bushels per acre. It mentions cats in an unclear phrase and a general sentiment of fair crop prospects. Overall, crops show uneven results with some strength in corn.
Noyes Back. Faces Charges Linked to Nome Mine Receiver
Judge Arthur H. Noyes, ex-Baraboo Wis, now with the U S Court in Alaska, returns via Nome en route to Washington. He travels to San Francisco for circuit court of appeals action over the Nome mining appointment of Alexander McKenzie as receiver. He pledges to prove the honesty of his administration to the Justice Department.
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Seattle
Watsous
Arthur H. Noyes
Baradoo
Wis
Second District
United States Court of Alaska
Nome
Roanoke
Washington
San Francisco
Circuit Court of Appeals
Alexander McKenzie
Noyes
Department of Justice
Ctrcuit Court
Admiral Schley to retire October tenth at Navy Dept
Washington August 24 announcement states Admiral Schley will retire October 10. Retirement will promote trap captains by the grade of rear admiral, including Captain Frank Wildes and Fleury Slass.
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Washington
Navy Department
Schley
Frank Wildes
Fleury Slass
Palmyra couple in double shooting suicide attempt
In Palmyra Wisconsin yesterday mort Cartwright aged 18 fatally shot himself and wounded his wife 16 who is now at her grandparents with two bullets in her back. she is expected to recover. The couple wed two weeks earlier and had recently separated amid trouble.
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Palmyra
Wis
Lernoon
Mort Gartwiizitt
Sandarium
Cartwright
Pelmyra
Nusbang
Heartless Mothers Leave New York Foundlings in City
New York reports reveal rising foundlings at Bellevue Hospital during August with three brought in yesterday. Trifles like a ring or pin hint at maternal gifts, as institutions including the Guild of the Infant Savior and state charities coordinate care. Two of the three foundlings were placed in homes before night.
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New York
Bellevue Hospital
Blair
Guild of the Tatant Savior
State Charities Aid
Knox Thinks Not on Lottery Gift Contest Case
Attorney General Knox discusses whether a western daily paper violated laws prohibiting using malls for lotteries and gift concerts by running a guessing contest offering prizes for estimating Pan American exposition attendance. He asserts Congress, not the department, handles remedies unless clearly forbidden by law.
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Washington
Aus
Atrormey General
Knox
Rear Verul
Congress
Department
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Narshfield
China
Shenghai
Nichwang
Kwing-Su
Pekin
South Africa
Labat
Bates County
Missouri
Ygenius
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W. A. Larned
J. W. McArthur
Houston
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S.A. Jackson
Xenosha
Isaac van Schaick
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Whitmarsh
Bengecit Provincd
Sam Strong
Cripple Creek
Freeport
A. C.langdon
University of Wisconsin
Knor College
Georgia
A. Helviit
Thee Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Templars
Koch
St. Laws
Wells Higman Basket Company
Traverse City
Mich
Leopold Mann
Two Rivers Manufacturing Company
Wisconsin
Two Rivers
Exeter
N.hh
Lake Sunenes
Amen
Haran P. Amen
Phillips Hieter
Stone Quarry
Braxton Jasper
Edtward
Slominski
Kansas City
T. J. Philips
Ora Jennings
Garve
Farmersburg
Marcellus Forbes
Jennings
Ttan
Senator Platt
Coverity Odell
Youngstown
Carlo F. Roberts
Toston
Roosevelt Huspital
Atlee
Ascess
Esca
Alice
Islamer
Alaska
Klondike
la Gascoyne
Atlantic
Francisco Burre
Hay
de. J. I. Rodriguez
Mexico
Rodriguez
Paris
Ruth Hooker
Jesse Hooker
Montgomery
Sweeney
Rolling Prairie
Jadhson
Clements
John Jackson
Cellar Ranlds
St. Paul
New York Police Department
Gleenon
Dwyer
Sargeant Shicks
Thirtiery Street
Tenderloin
Shields
James MacDonald
Western Lumber Company
Portland
Mansion House
London
Rock Springs
Fred Carside
Ithaca
WN. C
American Mathematical Society
Cornell
George H. Cooper
British Columbia
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Simonstown
Ape Colony
Tuchard Croker
Colomba
Frooier
Grandboure
Marte Galante
Crradelour
Losidas M. Satr
Tos Dumant
Nantucket
Hampton Roads
Lonion
Faris
Turkey
France
Castro
Venezuela
Colon
Columbia
Colombia
Ecuador
Londen
Lord Roberts
Lord Wolveley
Labor Leader Conference
North
Dakota Harvesters
Canton
Wudge Noyes
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