Victory for Chun as German premier backs Chinese envoy
Potsdam September 4 Prince Chun arrived from Switzerland and is to meet Emperor William in Berlin at noon. Officials say the interview will occur today or tomorrow as the emperor attends maneuvers. Baron von Richthoff will assist and Kien Chang will act as interpreter. A semi official intimation says China waives forgiveness to avoid seeming to back assassination. Reaction from press and Pan German papers is bitter toward Chancellor Bulow for the crisis.
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Potsdam
Prince Chun
Switzerland
Emperor William
Pew Palace
Berlin
Ostasiatische
William
Associated Press
Baron von Richthoff
Kien Chang
China
Count von Buclow
Wager of 400000 Placed on Shamrock Race
International yachting bet settled in Pittsburg with 400000 tied to Shamrock. English syndicate led by Walter Kingsley deposits 150000 in British banknotes while William I Mustin provides a 250000 certified check. Stake to be paid within a week after the race, Kingsley earning commissions if Shamrock wins or loses.
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Pittsburg
Walter. Kingsley
London
New York
Shamrock
Mustin
Kingsley
California schools halt as dispute blocks term start
California Pennsylvania September 4. Schools could not open because a clash between the town school board and the normal school officials prevents the term from starting. The fight centers on teacher selection and per capita funding as a contract stalls and may go to court.
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California
Normal School
Prof. Noss
KILLED BY A TRAIN IDENTIFIED BY HER SON IN WISCONSIN
Milwauker Wisconsin September 4 Mrs 8. S. Barney of West Bend wife of Congressman Barney and Mrs W H Ramsey Sr of Port Washington wife of a former state bank comptroller were killed by a Northwestern train one mile north of Port Washington station They were driving across the track and the train struck them For over two hours the remains lay at the station unknown W H Ramsey Jr identified the bodies He could not recognize Mrs Barney due to mangling He lifted the cover from the other body and recognized his mother at his mother’s face Congressman Barney was in Judge Licks court when the accident occurred and court adjourned
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Milwauker
S. Barney
West Bend
Senator Quay Satisfied After Pittsburg Conference
Senator Quay met Recorder A M Brown in Pittsburg to discuss city office removals. He stated he was satisfied with the course and declined to discuss Brown's appointments, noting he is very well satisfied with matters as they stand.
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Senator Quay
Brown
Pittsburg
Quay
A. M. Brown
Fifth Avenue
City Hall
Beaver
Recorder
Constitution and Columbia Stand By For Delayed Cup Race
Newport R I Sept 4 The cup challenge committee of the New York Yacht club decided not to send the Constitution and Columbia out yesterday as planned. A diver examined the Constitution bottom for obstructions but found none. Nat Herrshoff inspected the craft aboard and adjustments were made by replacing the mainsail with the one used on her first outing. The committee aims to settle superiority definitively with a consistent schedule rather than hasty racing.
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Newport
New York Yacht Club
Constitution
Columbia
Bristol
Nat Herrshoff
Tariff Revision Likely From Manufacturers Group
Philadelphia September 4 The executive committee of the National Association of Manufacturers meets to discuss tariff and reciprocity revision. Reports from members are expected to advocate radical tariff revision and a call for a convention.
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Philadelphia
National Association of Manufacturers
Detroit
Gorman Leads Maryland Democratic Leaders Conference
Baltimore September 4 Former United States Senator Gorman led a closed door conference of Maryland Democratic leaders to outline campaign plans. Officials reported routine business with county reports suggesting rosy prospects for the party across the state.
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Baltimore
United States
Gorman
Notable Deaths and Local Notes From Nearby Towns
Michael C. Blake, a leading Youngstown figure, died from poisoned wine. In Parkersburg a man named Barrett was fatally injured in a Sand Fork field runaway. Connellsville plans a public drinking fountain funded by the WCTU. In Om City Frank Miller aged 635 years died by morphine and laudanum in a boarding house. Parkersburg Elks telegram from Los Angeles confirms Colonel Lamphere's demise in California while drilling wells.
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Youngstown
Michael C. Blake
Parkersburg
W. Va
Barrett
Connelysville
New Haven
City
Irrank Miller
Parkerspurg
Elks’ Lodge
Los Angeles
Val
Parkersburg Eiks
Colonel Lamphere
California
Amalgamated Men Warn Of Possible Strike Return
Youngstown Ohio reports that Amalgamated workers at the Alloy Hoop Company may issue an ultimatum to President Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association demanding a return to work if a strike settlement is not reached. Unionists from Niles and Warren may join. leaders deny move while unrest grows and Vicw President Ward heads to Cleveland to continue work at Crescent mill.
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Youngstown Amalgamated
Shaffer
Youngstown
Auwman Steel Hoop Company
Amalgamated Association
Nites
Warren
Avon
Hoop Mills
Vicw
Ward
Cleveland
Crescent Mill
Murders by a Carpenter in Corning Case
Corning New York September 4 Miles Fejerman a carpenter killed his wife with a revolver last night He fired at his mother Mrs A D Hollis slightly wounding her and attempted to shoot his young child but missed He then killed himselfFurther details were not provided in the partial report.
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Corning
N. Y
Miles FE Jerman
A.D. Hollis
Hundreds Return to Work as Pittsburg Strike Weakens
In Pittsburgh district on September 4, about 150 strikers at the Pennsylvania Tube plant returned to work. Up to six hundred mil men may follow today while the Demmler tin plate plant at McKeesport gears up under guard. The Amalgamated Association faces possible desertions as tensions rise over the tinhouse workers and Joliet lodge actions. The movement signals a rift between independent tin workers and the trust aligned Amalgamated, with potential spread to Star and Demmler mills as workers seek new union strength.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Demmier Tin Plate
McKeesport
National Tube Works
T. J. Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
International Protective Association of Tin Workers
Joliet
Trust
New Order
Shaffer
Tinhouse
Steel Trust
George Powell
Joliet Lodge
Irtifers
Demmler Mills
Star Mills
Demmler
Star Mill
Europe
Mine Workers Meeting in Columbus Sept 4
The United Mine Workers executive committee was ordered to meet in Columbus to discuss the Belmont and Columbiana county strike situation. Members include Robert Legg of Stark county and James McKee of Columbiana. Belmont county unrest centers at Empire coal mines with strong company opposition to unionization.
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Columbus
United Mine Workers
Belmont
Columbiana
Robert Legg
Stark County
James McKee
Belmont County
Empire Coal Mines
Move to Coast Concentration Camps for Boers in South Africa
Capetown dispatch reports military plans to deport over 100000 Boers from concentration camps to garrison towns on the coast as rail relief and food supply improvements are anticipated. Boer raiders loot Barrydale and threaten Montague. troops pursue a mounted force under Scheeper’s command.
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Capetown
South Africa
Krug
Johannesburg
Barrydale
Swellendam
Bold Train Robbers Hold Up Texarkana Line
A Cotton Belt passenger train out of Texarkana was held up near Eylau four miles south of the city. Robbers forced the fireman to cut off mail and baggage cars, then blew open the express car safe with dynamite and fled with loot. Passengers were not robbed and the engine sped away with a robber at the throttle, missing since 1:40 this morning.
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Texarkana
Ark
Cotton Belt
Armstrong
Henderson
Eylau
Debt figures and land sales mark US fiscal year notes
Washington reports show public debt at 1 036 349 866 cash at Aug 31 1901 down 35 160 597 for the month. Lawton Oklahoma town lots sold for 314 815 with total western town sales reaching 736 033. proceeds placed in sub treasury for interior improvements. State Department notes progress on Danish West Indian Islands purchase with potential treaty requiring congressional action.
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Washington
Treasury
Lawrence
Anadarko
Hobart
Lawton
St. Louis
Secretary of the Interior
State Department
Newell
United States
Danish West Indian Islands
Congress
House
Conference with Schwab on steel strike ends in uncertainty
At noon in New York Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Prof Jenks met with President Schwab and U S Steel leaders to discuss ending the strike. The basis of negotiations remains unknown as representatives of the AFL UMWA and Amalagamated Association attended the session.
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New York
Tolay Samuel Gompers
American Feedration of Labor
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Prof
Jenks
Industrial Commission
Amalagmated Association
Shafter
Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Commission Appointed to Probe Koch Tuberculosis Theory
London Sept 4 King Edward appointed a commission to examine Prof Kochs tuberculosis theory. The inquiry will decide if animal and human tuberculosis are identical and whether cross infection between animals and humans can occur, and under what conditions if at all transmission to man occurs and how to combat it.
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London
Edward
Prof. Koch
Death of Miss Isabella Thoburn Confirmed in India
New York reports the death of Miss Isabella Thoburn sister of Bishop Thoburn and Mrs General Cowen. A Methodist missionary for thirty years she served in India before her death confirmed today.
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New York
Isabella Thoburn
Thoburn
Cowen
India
China makes apology at Freidenskirchhe mausoleum
Prince Chun visited the Freidenskirchhe mausoleum to place wreaths on Frederick and the empress tombs and then bowed to Emperor William at noon to read a long apology for the murder of Ambassador Ketteler. A testimonial letter praises gall care product endorsed by J.B. Sromr and sold locally.
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Oklahoma Territory
China
Pottsdam
Prince Chun
Freidenskirchhe
Frederick
William
Ketteler
Opening Prices Highest In Market Report
The money market Tuesday aligned with expectations from Friday and the bank statement, while sterling exchange reacted to tighter local conditions with gold outflows from abroad. Australian gold arrivals totaling 750000 at San Francisco telegraphic transfer to New York were announced, with 1250000 expected later this month. Call loans ruled at 3 1/2 to 4 percent as money remained abundant in London, easing fears of a gold call on New York. Strong selling by market makers pressured stocks, with declines of 1 to 3 points in main issues, while Denver and Rio Grande rose significantly. Railroad bonds weakened. total rates at par value 2026000 on last call. United States bonds unchanged.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
San Francisco
London
New York Exchange
Denver and
Rio Grande
United States
Miss Isabella Thoburn Dies in Lucknow Cholera
New York reports the death of Miss Isabella Thoburn president of the Lucknow college for women and girls. The cablegram dated Sept 1 from Lucknow announced she died of cholera. She was sister to Bishop J M Thoburn, now recuperating in Illinois, and the first missionary sent by the women's society to India in 1889 remaining there for thirty two years.
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New York
S. L. Baldwin
Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Lucknow
Pcia
Isabella Thoburn
College For Women and Girls
Miss Thoburn
India
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Three New Professors Named at West Virginia University
Morgantown Sept 4 At a meeting of the board of regents of the West Virginia university the following were elected to fill vacancies in the faculty Marcus A S Pinel a Yale graduate assistant in romance languages and literature Miss Julia A Clark instructor in vocal music Rosswell Spence instructor on stringed instruments Dr William A Cadwell assistant professor of anatomy and physiology The regents will plan a home for the president and 14 cadet corps appointments were announced for the ensuing year.
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W. Va. University
Morgantown
W. Va
Board of Regents
West Virginia University
Marcus Aos. Pinel
Yale
Julia A. Clark
Rosswell Spence
William A. Cadwell
Farmer Charged With Causing Family Smallpox Damages Sought
Arrisburg Dauphin County suit filed by Elmer Myers and wife against farmer John Crim near Linglestown alleging he exposed the Myers family to smallpox by taking a patient to their home and inoculating the husband, wife, four children, and Myers's mother becoming insane. The case cites Theodore Myers, a brother, as the patient.
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Arrisuurg
Dauphin County
Elmer
Myers
John Crim
Linglestown
Theodore
Com. H. i
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