Week's Condensed News From Home and Abroad
A scan of domestic and foreign items reports the Grand Army of the Republic reunion in Chicago with parades and veteran turnout, a Sedalia Missouri accident, crop yields, a shooting spree in New York and Chicago, transport losses in the Philippines, and political shifts including congressional nominations and state reforms. The period notes labor, crime, weather, and war rumors across the United States and overseas.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Chicago
Tron Brigade
Ws Tornidy
Sedalia
United States
C. W. Wright
Gillan
I. A
California
Philippines
Norman J. Whitney
Gary Engly
Mindy
Brooklyn
Gil
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
St. Louie
Jai Aped
Glad~lock
Joseph Wheeler
Department of the Lakes
Ger. Otis
Arville
Xii. C
Forest City
NX. G
Flick
Grand Army of the Republe
Bockivith
Knights of Pything
Detroit
SU Tenivus
Conpress
Kentucky
Exen
San Francisco Bate
Shan
Conger Thintiig
Eurtog
Cheapgins
Cartwright
Wie
Charlotte Wricht
Nts
Iowa
Henri Vultmer
Davenport
Congress
National Beekeepers’ Association
Buysars Rebbe
James Atwell
Harvard
Havana
Thomas J. Amos
Cheneyville
A. G. Jackson
Amitciean
Logi
N.Y
Bresei
Humbert
Thirker
Duxbury
Marea
Daniel Webister
M. Thal
Webster Estates
Bresel Found Guilty in Milan King Murder Trial
Bresel, the assassin of King Hubert of Italy, was found guilty of murder in Milan and sentenced to imprisonment for life.
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Bresel
Hubert
Italy
Milan
Fife
Global tensions and notable 1901 events summarized
A mixed bulletin reports on foreign affairs with Russia and China, U S and European troop movements, and imperial palace events in Peking. Detroit census figures show growth, and Chicago hosts a Woman Corps presidency. Train robbery near Table Rock and a Pennsylvania official death are noted alongside boxing, a Kentucky tragedy, and naval readiness. Political shifts and wartime signals appear from Texas to Washington, with veterans and civic groups active in memorials and encampment plans.
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Morocco
France
England
United Kingdom
United States
Tangier
Lord Roberts
Olivier
Lienisin
Peking
Conger
Gen Yung Tor
Li Hung Chang
Rresei
Himbert
Rome
Shamghai
Germany
China
Tientsin
Weking
Washington
Gen. Chatten
Gen
Chinsted
Machadadarp
Botha
Mde
Russia
Watson
Greenock
Scotland
Iome
Friesin
Ryugty
Reesin
Velino
Lintain
Japan
L. Carr
Denver
Woman Corps
Chicago
Union Pacffc
Table Rock
Wyon
Thomas J. Powers
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Helvetia
London
James J. Corbett
Kid” McCoy
Maddison Square Garden
New York
James Bennett
Howard's Creek
Mixed Global News Briefs With Rail Growth and Trials
A digest of scattered items notes Turkey and Greece lacking telephones, Utah lacking rich Mormons, and a surge of railway expansion. It mentions 960 094 odd fellows and 495 free liaisons in the US and Canada, the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, and health estimates about Cape Nome maritime risks. Carnegie plans 50 year iron ore control in Lake Superior, Russia to borrow 231 million from US insurance syndicates, and Dublin relief housing efforts. Sweden seeks a nine murder fugitive in Halifax, Paris reports grain prizes, and Spain to start fines in 1901. Also notes taxation, cattlemen conflicts in Texas, Chinese government buildings' color ban, and high grade paper technology aims.
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Turkey
Greece
Utah
Interstate Commission
United States
Canada
Buffalo
Cape Nome
Pittsburgh
Sweden
Halifax
N. S
Glasgow
Goodman
Missouri Horticultural Society
Paris
Reed
Madrid
State Department
Spain
Hints AM Were London Ang WL De Leyds Interview
Fragmented OCR summary notes an interview with Emperor Nicholas via De Leyds from St Petersburg lasting minutes. Exit quotes suggest urging peace after war. Mentions fall of Lancaster, Reese family deaths, and a suicide from a window at home. Local names include Sherman, Shery man, William T. Reese, and Moburg.
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London
Ang
Nicholas
St. Petersburg
Lancaster
Mary KE. Reese
William T. Sherman
John Sheryman
Wilhian T. Reese
Kourney
William Winters
Gausin
Tresident Moburg
Homer
Who Gave Old Glory Its Name In Kiley Poem Read In Chicago
The poem The Name of Old Glory by James Whitcomb Riley was read by the author at the Iron Brigade banquet of the G A E encampment in Chicago. It ponders who gave the flag its name Old Glory and ends with the flag declaring its name as the glory of God
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James Whitcomb Kiley
Iron Brigade
Chicago
Aed
Tom
Harry
Old Cory
Agsultas
Retires From The Ring In Early Retirement Claim
Robert Fitzsimmons announces retirement from boxing after failing to secure a heavyweight title fight with James J. Jeffries before the Horton law expires. He states he will leave the ring and not claim the Jeffries title, expressing readiness for a fight but claiming poor condition for the planned match.
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New York
Robert Fitzsimmons
James J. Jeffries
Tam
Jeffries
Ring
Horton Law
War to Peace Banner Casts Large Caprons as Capitol Statue
A Civil War era gift will melt two large capron pieces to cast a statue honoring a place to be placed in the capitol. The Worcester Spy recounts a drug store encounter with a shabby tramp seeking five cents of sarsaparilla extract, which turns out to be eggshells.
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Capitol
Hoetetter
Nain Street
Worcester
Cheap Colorado Excursions from Chicago by Great Rock Island Route
More Cheap Excursions to Colorado with special trains to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo via the Great Rock Island Route leaving Chicago August 21 September 4 and 18 at 445 p m. Tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City and Ogden Utah sold at one regular fare plus 2 00 round trip return by Oct 31 1900. Tickets valid on regular trains and berth reservations and the book Colorado the Magnificent available free from John Sebastian GP A Chicago.
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Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Great Rock Island
Chicago
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Colorado the Magnificent
John Sebastian
GP. A
Portix Change Leaves Room for Lack of Minds
In Denver News the exchange shows Portix insisting nothing changed and there was no room to alter plans. One participant says they simply backed out, reflecting a decisive withdrawal from a prior commitment. The terse dialogue highlights indecision and a firm exit.
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Denver News
Kidney troubles of women and letters praising a remedy
A collection of letters from women including Miss Epsa Farpenke of Troy, Ohio, and Miss Boxa Faxpeiacx recounting kidney, back, and menstrual issues cured or improved by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mary Bamrsaixenz of Windsor, Pa, also endorses the remedy after long illness and ineffective medical care.
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Dean Mus
Poreuanu
Epsa Farpenke
Troy
Ohio
Ohio, Aug. 6, 1899. * Dear Mrs. Pinkham.—I Have Used Lydis E. Pinkham
Miss Box
Prokuan
Lydia E. Pinkham
New York
Mary Bamrsaixenz
Windsor, Pa
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National Committee
Adlai EB. Stevenson
Charles A.towne
C.J. Needham
Michigan
Nathan Clark
Daughters of Veterans In
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Austin
Jerome C. Bearby
Houston
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Seattle
McKinley
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St. Louis
Jtelegrap
Robert Pitzsumons Saga
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W. H. Benson
Gladbrook
Chicago Great Saiern
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Watseka
Charlotte Wright
Gilman
Wright Hospital
John Myers
Michael Ryan
Dessie Salter
George Willoughby
Gilmoan
Munson G. Jackson
Thomas J. Anos
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Philadelphia Press
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Smith
Robinson
Boston Transcript
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John
Atlanta Constitution
John F. Boyer
Trinity Springs
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Fun Inn
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Chicago Evening News
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Warries
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Ham's
White
Yucatan
Hali
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