Turkey and France avert rupture over concession rights
Turkey yields to French pressure and issues an imperial trade decree allowing the French company full exercise of concession rights. Officials expect a firman to finalize settlement as tensions ease ahead of the czar's visit. Disturbances reported in Mush, Armenia, with details sparse.
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Constantinople
sQuays
France
Paria
Turkey
Porte
Foreign Office
Armenia
Mush
Trade review signals upswing in midsummer demand
Bradstreet's reports rising trade activity and larger business at steady or higher prices driven by crop improvements in the central west and Mississippi valley. Wheat and corn varied with receipts, while hog products and lard mirrored corn strength. R G Dun notes sustained volume despite iron and steel labor tensions and a week of 208 US failures, with some mills resuming and prices shifting in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet’s
Central West
Mississippi Valley
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Mississippio
R. G. Dun & Co
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Plate Workers
Tin Pia
London
United States
Canada
Von Buelow to Attend Meeting With Czar
Semi official notice says Count von Buelow the imperial chancellor will be present at the meeting between Emperor William and the czar off Dantzic following the czars wish.
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Berlin
Count von Buelow
William
Dantzic
Conference Talks Fail to Bridge Steel Strike Gap
Pittsburg August 24 The sixth week of the steel strike ends with no settlement as joint conference of manufacturers and workers yields no results. Shaffer claims no letter was written to Chief Arthur and hints at undisclosed plans. Officials visit Hotel Henry and return silent amid ongoing tension and plant adjustments in Pittsburg district.
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Pittsburg
Shafer
Arthur
Conference of Manufacturers and Workers
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Amalgamated Association
United States Steel Corporation
P M Arthur
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Willams
Henry
R. M. Easley
National Civic Federation
City
M F Tighe
Wheeling
Mr. Tighe
Chicago
Amalgamated
South Chicago
Federal Steel Company
Steel Companies
Demmler
American Tin-Plate Company
Jwan
National Steel Company
Bellaire
Jndt
Cleveland
Schwab
New York
Charles M. Schwab
Industrial Commission
Steel Corporation
Unearth Conspiracy Report Sparks Nogales Border Probe
Washington officials reveal a treasury led inquiry into a broad conspiracy to admit Chinese into the United States through Nogales Arizona. Arrests include Nogales collector William M Hoey deputy Chinese Inspector B F Jossey and Frank How with another resident of Clifton Arizona. Authorities accuse large numbers of Chinese crossing the border for bribe payments from 50 to 200 dollars each. Hoey has served about four and a half years since his appointment from Indiana.
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Washington
Treasury
Nogales Ariz
United States
Nogales
William M Hoey
B. F. Jossey
Frank How
Clifton, Ariz
Hoey
Indiana
Fatal shooting ends Eureka Springs physician case
In Eureka Springs Arkansas on August 24 ex policeman James Kizer shot and killed Dr L D Fuller after attacking him at Calef fountain on Main Street Fuller fired back fatally wounding Kizer Fuller may die from his injuries Kizer had threatened over a $2 60 service claim In Steubenville Ohio eight men were injured when a derrick car toppled during wreck clearance on the Panhandle line injuries included O B Beuts Peter Nori and J B Tauber
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Eureka Springs
Ark
James Kizer
L. D. Fuller
Buller
Calef Fountain
Main Street
Kizer
Steubenville
Panhandle
Gould's
O. B. Beuts
Peter Nori
J. B. ‘Tauber
Smuggling Plot Exposed at Nogales Officials Arrested
Washington reports reveal a major Chinese smuggling ring across the Mexican border into the United States. William M. Hoey collector at Nogales B F Jossey an immigrant inspector and two Chinese men were arrested as investigators expose bribery and certificates marked with A denoting paid sums. Hoey, a former Muncie foreman, faced arrest while Republicans in Indiana note his rise.
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Customs and Immigration Administrations
Nogales
Treasury Department
Department
Secret Service
Indianapolis
Ind
William M. Hoey
Muncie
Arizona
Hoey
Baroness Kathe fbratt to Appea r in Broadway Theater
New York reports Baroness Kathe fbratt of Hotburg theater Vienna will appear at a Broadway theater this season. The actress has lately attracted attention amid rumors she contracted a morganatic marriage with Emperor Franz Joseph.
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New York
Kathe Fbratt
Hotburg Theater
Vienna
Frans Joseph
Brewers Warn of War With Brewery Workmen
A circular from the National Association of Brewers declares war on the National Union of Brewery Workmen starting September 1. Milwaukee reports no anticipated trouble as local contracts remain in force for months and are expected to be renewed with satisfaction. Brewers in Milwaukee employ more workers than any other city.
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Continental
Elba
Keystone
Pennsylvania
Republic
Painter's
Brown's Mills
New York
National Association of Brewers
National Union of Brewery Workmen
Milwaukee
National Union of Brewery Workmep
Brewers’ Association
National Brewers' Association
Milwaukee Brewers
Silk weavers reject general strike vote at Paterson meeting
In New York on August 24 the weavers union announced that 400 members voted against a general strike and 100 in favor at a Paterson meeting. Most weavers did not vote.
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New York
Paterson
Ato
Weavers
Dover to Calais swim attempt by Captain Gris-Nez plan
London marks Capt Webb's Dover Calais anniversary as Hollein leaves Dover to swim back to Dover from Capt Gris-Nez. In Cripple Creek a coroner's jury finds the killing of Sam Strotty by Grant Crumley was not premeditated.
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London
Capt Webb
Dover
Calais
France
Hollein
Gris-Nez
Cripple Creek
Col
Foroner
Sam Strotty
Grant Crumley
Puget Sound Sockeye Salmon Pack Forecast
Beattle Washington the sock-eye salmon pack for the season is indicated to total 1 200 000 cases valued at 5 000 000 dollars.
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Beattle
Wash
Puget Sound
Cuban teachers arrive in New York from Harvard summer program
A party of 88 Cuban teachers arrived in New York from Boston aboard a steamship after attending Harvard summer schools since July 18. Led by Edward M. De Los Rios, the group includes 64 women and 24 men. Some stayed at hotels, others boarded the Curituba for Matanzas, while others went to Buffalo to see the Pan American Exposition. Seven women will stay to enroll at New York State Normal School at New Paltz for a 40 week English course, with 43 more joining by October.
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New York
Harvard University
Sumemer
United States
Harvard
Boston
Edward M. de Los Rios
Curituba
Matenzan
Buffalo
New York State Normal School
New Paltz
Flagler Marries Miss Kenan at Kenan Home in North Carolina
The wedding of Miss Mary Lilly Kenan and Florida magnate Henry M. Flagler took place at the Kenan family home in Kenansville North Carolina. A small gathering of relatives witnessed the ceremony at ten o'clock Saturday morning. The event marks a union of a prominent North Carolina family with a national industrial figure.
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Wilmington
N C
Mary Lilly Kenan
Henry M. Flagler
Florida
Kenamville
Kenan
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Review OF Trade
Braestreeettays
Russia
Edwin Clapp
Pacres
LES Kk
Steel Trust
McKeesport
Duquesne
Homestead
Carnegie
Black
Unearth Conspiracy
Dr. Fuller
James Kiser
Ariz
Ilegally
Clifton
Mexico
The
Kinamen
Secret
Frrst
America
Mullane’s
Mullane’s Millinery
Fifteenth Street
Rational Association of Brewers
Scientinta
Denver
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Association
BR. & Woodward
Faculty of Pure Science
Columbia University
Charles S. Minot
Henry Flagler
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