World News From The Levant In September 1903
Readable fragments report agitation threats in Constantinople and calls for Dutch Austrian and Catholic powers to halt Macedonian massacres. US marines may land to protect the embassy as 400000 Turkish troops are said to move into Macedonia. US cruisers reach Beirut amid King Alexander’s assassination plot arrests in Nish garrison involving 47 officers and 700 conspirators.
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Porve
Constantinople
Pius
United States
Macedonia
Beirut
Nish
Alexander
Quisen Draga
Panama Canal Negotiations and Insular Conflict Report
State Department cables Minister Beaupre in Bogura to proceed without hindrance in canal treaty talks with Colombia. U S warns Colombia that failure to ratify the treaty could trigger measures. Panama Canal Company disputes $40 million payment split. Secretary May seeks explanation from Colombia over telegraphic interference with Beaupre. Insular report notes 20 insurgents killed by Jose constabulary in Philippines. one constabulary sergeant killed. Lieutenant Lewis Melane Hamilton, son of New York residents, sentenced by court martial to dishonorable discharge for conduct unbecoming an officer. Cuba’s revolutionary soldiers revisory commission includes General Emilio Nuñez and Colonel Carlos Duboy. Palma appoints them.
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Panama Canal
State Department
Buaipre
Bogura
United Sraws
Colombia
Friends of
Nelee
Usat Jt
Goloubian Aitelall’ Cvurts
United States
May
Beaupre
Dorota
Siven
Insular
Jole Constabulary
Lewis Melane Hamilton
Alien McLane Hamilton
New York
Philippines
Army of ‘Revolution
Cuba
Revolutionary Soldiers
Palma
Emilio, Nunez
Governie of
Havana
Carlos Duboy
Domestic. Leadville snow and mass name drops year deaths
Fragmented domestic item notes heavy snow at Leadville for two hours with nearly 11,000 pension-name drops by death during the year. It mentions various untethered items including arraignments abroad, shootings, fires, and social notes in a rapid, disjointed list of incidents from multiple locales and figures.
Labor Day Parade in Chicago Draws Massive Union Turnout
Chicago's Labor Day parade drew about 75,000 union members as workers filled the streets. The event featured gatherings by the Garment and soap workers, with women and girls totaling over 2,560 in the procession. Insults, arrests, and protests marked the day as tensions rose between labor leaders and authorities.
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Chicago
Jacob B. Smith
Ehef
Denver
Gunisiter
Tsting
Globe and Grant Smelters
Samuel Gompers Mm
N-Dianapolis
Dr. M. Parry
National ‘Manufacturers’ Assocaation
Samuel J. Parks
New York
Central Gederates
J . Gov. Yates
Springfiel
Colorado
Cripple Creek
Chicago’ Federation of Labor
Albert Young
Martin 2. Madden
J. KR. Thornton
Cucario Street
Cruckes
Notable Obituary Sketches From A Busy Ledger of Deaths
Al F. Ferris of Brainerd died after an appendicitis operation aged 64 born in Connellsville Pa he led First National Bank of Brainerd married to Mrs N H Fife pastor’s wife. John Huson a 7½ year old cattle breeder of Moweaqua known for Devonshire cattle and Shropshire sheep. claimed twenty six premiums at the 1893 world’s fair. Mrs Robert Atkinson longtime Chautauqua figure in Kansas widow of Rev Robert Atkinson former Ottawa University president. Edward M. Collins Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad general superintendent died from a minor accident causing fever after injuring his foot. Rev Thomas M. Clark bishop of Tehade Island died quietly in Middletown RI. active episcopate for about eighty years. brothers in ministry. Henry San press Company Med ofapeyle aged 80. wife died after illness. one of four men who planned Lincoln’s night ride in 1861. Colonel Jogo Arioste y Perez, from Curaçao ten years’ war, died of cancer in a New York hospital after five weeks illness. Peter Ss. Kenney oldest practitioner at the Montgomery circuit bar, death at Greatville. Kentucky-born 1829. active in Indiana law half a century. contemporary with Harrison and Voorhees.
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al F. Ferris
New York State
Firat National Bank
Brainerd
N. H. Fife
Firat Presbyterian
Bloomington
Connellsville
Sterling
John Huson
Moweaqua
United States
Robert Atkinson
Kansas
Ottawa University
Edward M. Collins
Superin Jendent
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Collings
Albia
Iowa
Thomas M. Clark
Tehade Island
Middletown
R. I
Clark
Bridecourt
Conn
Henry Sanford
Adams Express Company
Med Ofapeyle
Canada
Mr. Sanford
Abraham Lincoln
Allan Pinkerton
Norman R. Judd
Chicago
Franciscug
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jogo Arioste Y Perez
Cura
New York
St. Thomas
Peter Ss. Kenney
Montgomery
Indiana
Greatville
Kentucky
Harrison
D. W. Voorhees
Mind Over Ills The Summer Work Retreat Plan
A Washington business leader contemplates a summer escape planned as a mental experiment. He plans a single day off work to rest away from finance chatter, using a friend’s office and a pamphlet on mountain resorts to imagine relief from current stresses.
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Washington
On a hotel piazza and spring water folly
A Washington Post note riffs on a traveler’s imagined day at a high altitude hotel. He plans to drink mineral water from a drug store, read pamphlets, visit a Turkish bath, and pretend the experience rivals a sea voyage, joking that the Buc che experiment is worth every penny.
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Washington Post
Bird Garden Attracts Thirty Four Varieties Of Birds
An article describes a bird garden as a delightful substitute for a flower garden. It notes a restricted area for children, abundant seeds and fruit, a birds banquet board, nesting materials, and as many as twenty species seen gathering at once. Thirty four varieties frequent the garden, whose bright plumage fascinates observers.
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Garden of Eden
New York Tribune
Board proposes raises for manual training teachers
The Chicago Board of Education plans to boost salaries for manual training and household arts teachers by 200 dollars for each year of service to raise interest and improve performance, following a recommendation from Superintendent Cooley. Poor results in recent exams spurred the move as management cites high standards yet low pay.
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Board of Education
Chicago
Cooley
Wallasey Parish Magazine Note Triggers Clerical Cash Scheme
The Wallasey Parish Church Magazine is cited in a London Truth critique of clergy ingenuity in raising funds and crafting appeals. A secular reader ponders how a church reminder about unsubscribed magazines might be viewed, while John Willis Buer of the Presbyterian Home Board spoke on Unanswered Prayers at a Williams Bay YWCA service.
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London
Wallasey
St. Peter
John Willis Buer
Home Board of Missions
the Presbyterian Church
Young Women’s Christian Association
Williams Bay
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