Flood Devastates Cleveland in Forty Year Rainstorm
A historic rainstorm drenched Cleveland, flooding miles of the east side and causing about 1 million dollars in damage. Dozens of homes were inundated, cemeteries undermined, and transportation crippled as rescue crews battled floodwaters from 2 PM to near midnight, with no lives lost.
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Unseen flood devastates West End as storms flood East
A rare storm pounded the city from morning into early afternoon, battering the West End while the East End froze under a deluge. Homes, sewers, and sheds suffered extreme damage with casualties and structural collapse. Damage to streets, bridges, and culverts could reach into the half million range.
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Yankee the Winner in Richest American Turf Fixture
John K. Munad’s Yankee won the Lassie Maturity at Sheephead Bay by a length and a half in the richest American fixture, with Laux Costa second and Barron third. A crowd of 10,000 cheered as Whitney entries Nastartium and King Hanover fell from favor during early betting.
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British Train Bombing Near Kitchener
A train between Waterval and Mennans Kraal was blown up by 26 stoors. Fire followed the blast. Lieutenant Colonel Vaud Doleur of the Irish guards was killed. Other casualties not yet reported. A Carter dispute in Kitchener notes Delavey’s proclamation to the Boers urging restraint.
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Salisbury retirement sparks Unionist power struggle
A report via Associated Press notes Lord Salisbury may retire due to health concerns, with Cecil family factions clashing over the move. Opponents worry a successor could unsettle imperial policy while others warn the foreign office must remain led, amid internal party tension and age concerns. In Rome, elections show anarchists win a strong council share while monarchists disappear, signaling a shift in worksmen’s affiliations.
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Diplomatic talks amid France Britain fail to resolve disputes
Sept 3 reports from Paris state officials intend to continue diplomatic exchanges with Britain to seek a satisfactory settlement of ongoing disputes. The telegrams remain vague and offer no concrete guarantees. Andrew Carnegie donates 10000 pounds for a new team hall at Motherwell Scotland. William Llopard wins the Chenview cup at Glenview golf event defeating Abram Poole.
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William Llolapird
Glemsiew Today
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Ouwentsa
Impeachment Call Shocks Amalgamated Labor World Editorial
Pittsburg on September 2 reports intensified strike turmoil as the Labor World urges President Shaffer's impeachment. Bay View committee talks, arbitration aims, and Canal Dover injunction effects signal crisis. Shaffer defends his record amid accusations of unconstitutional actions and strained labor unity.
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Pattern Markers’ Association
Chicago
Amalgamated Association
Shafer
George Powell
Tin State Workers’ Protective Association of America
L. R. Thames
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Patrick Dolan
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Powell
Tld Workers
Caldas Yellow Fever Theory Seen Invalid by Commission
Havana reports Major Harvard and Major Gorgas state the yellow fever commission ends its supervision of Caldas serum work. They confirm the germ is in the blood, not the intestine, and say inoculation stations aim to immunize, not conduct experiments. The department will immunize volunteers after risk is explained.
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Las Animas
Reed
Army Commission
Crescens Fails To Break World Trot Record At Narragansett
Cresceus failed to lower the world trotting record at Narragansett Park. He clocked 2:05 flat after quarter in 31? seconds, half in 1:02 and three quarters in 1:38. Hope vanished, but Cresceus closed the last quarter in 0.14, finishing strong. Dan Patch won the 2:08 pace in straight heats. Coxey won the 2:14 pace after five heats. Frazier captured the 2:20 pace in three straight heats.
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Muscovite
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Sphinx
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Tommy Me
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Anna KR
More Women In New York Census Bulletin Shows Shift
Washington reports a census bureau bulletin showing slightly more females than males in New York State with 3 654 114 females to 3 614 780 males. Foreign born residents reach 25 1 percent and colored residents 1 5 percent. New York City lists 1 090 482 native females and 1 067 60 native males.
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New Mexico
Potatoes From California Run to South Regions
Stockton shipments plan moving forty carloads of potatoes to start today with Sept 1 to Sept 14 window. Denman statees onions and cabbage head toward middle states as drought pressures supply. Local dealers pay about 31 to 1 per 100 pounds for potatoes.
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Developments in Old Ghergkee County Crime
Cherokee, Sept. 4. A St Paul Dispatch wire reports six year old murder of an elderly Schultz couple. $1800 to $1500 hidden. $600 in Bible. Brothers George and John Montaghney suspected. George in asylum, John's wife died. A son of George now testifies before a grand jury. foster son George Goodrich also questioned. confession could solve a dark county crime.
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Predicts a great revolt against Moro tribe interference
Congressman Hull of Iowa warns in San Francisco that allowing missionaries on Mindanao could trigger a major Moro revolt. He says Moros, a large Mohammedan, are fiercely warlike and resistant to change, and that meddling in their religion or morals would provoke widespread conflict and rival the Philippines unrest.
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Acid Attack Disfigures Wife of Circus Performer
In Decatur Indiana on September 4 Marie Forepaugh a bareback rider with the Wallace circus was disfigured for life when her husband Charles Ross a circus performer threw carbolic acid in her face. The attack followed days of jealousy and Ross was immediately arrested.
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Record Breaker Reveals 1900 01 U S Cotton Output
New Orleans September 2 The cotton crop totals from Secretary Hesters report show 1900 01 output at 10 389 422 bales with Hedinst at 3 407 668 last year and 11 274 810 the year before Mills in the south used 1 020 931 bales up 23 819 from 1899 1400 while the north consumed 2 050 000 The state breakdown lists North Carolina 382 000 South Carolina 11 000 Georgia 1 295 000 Alabama 1 000 000 Florida 45 000 Mississippi 1 Louisiana 10 000 Tennessee Jus Texas 3 809 Texas includes Indian Territories Oklahoma and Arkansas The south shows a gain of about 600 0 in value to 44 HS the largest cotton crop ever The report notes the south earned 3L 415 about and the few crops sold at 2d53 will bolster cotton state prosperity.
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Priests Gather for Recreational Event in Dubuque
About 200 priests attend the annual gathering in Dubuque on a September date. With Archbishop Rejne absent, Gistey Gorman of Sivunx Palls presides over the Tetrece comine.
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Vice President Roosesvelt Addresses Veterans Gathering
Vice President addresses veterans at Minnespotu gathering organized by the Union Veterans League. He praises veterans and soldiers of the late war. A reception at the Commercial Club from 2 to 5 p.m. marks Roosevelt’s final event of the visit before departing to Chicago at 6:30 p.m.
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Weekly Traps Rey E August's Business Record
August's business week shows cotton slow but price gains in some areas while exports weaken. Corn remains firm as farmers sell surplus. drought and storm threats weigh on industry. Despite hardships, the horizon brightens with idle mills, strong fall orders, and steady steel and leather demand.
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Pursuit of Francis Continues South of Kansas City
Armed men and bloodhounds resumed the manhunt forty miles south of Kansas City for Francis, accused of murdering Miss Henderson. The mob vows punishment by burning, with Hyatt of Columbus insisting Francis be brought to the crime scene for confession before execution.
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Maderson
Markets Show Mixed Prices Across Regions and Commodities
The market notes from Sioux City and Chicago reflect mixed hog and cattle pricing with strong demand for heavy cattle, steadier fat cows, and varied stocker and feeder values. Official close reports indicate fluctuating figures across Kansas City and South Omaha, with wheat, oats, and other grains showing modest activity and futures tracking territory.
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