Lipton Arrives in New York Amid Global tensions
Sir Thomas Lipton reaches New York as the navy denies Schley’s request. Reports note a Sitka coast survey observatory, a French vessel capsized with dozens drowned, and varied international incidents including a collapsed tunnel, broken cables, and diplomatic strains with France.
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Sir Thomas Lipton
New York
Navy Department
Schley
Coast Survey
Sitka
Alasak
New Jersey Bank
Japan to Protest Over Honolulu Quarantine Examinations
Tokyo to await formal notes after Tokyo receives word of Honolulu Mass meeting resolutions protesting U S quarantine actions. Japanese officials say many Japanese travelers have faced compulsory physical exams while others pass unmolested, prompting potential diplomatic démarches.
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Washington
Takahira
Honoulu
United States
Okabe
Henelia
Japanes
Honolulu
Eto
Japan
State Department
Legation
Hawass
Storm Demolishes Anadarko After Tornadic Wind
A heavy wind and rain storm struck Anadarko causing major damage to construction sites and tents. Two men were killed and many injured as the town was described as nearly demolished with principal buildings blown down and tents upended. Local reports note extensive destruction and uncertain damage beyond Anadarko.
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el Reno
Anadarko
France Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Turkey Over Quays Row
Constantinople Aug 23 The French ambassador M Constans informs the sultan that all diplomatic relations are broken due to the sultan failing to honor a promise on the purchase of quays and disputed French claims. France cites breach of faith as grounds to end ties.
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Nordstrom
Washington
Savaniija
Cartagena
Nomo
St. Michaels
Cleveland
St Joseph
May
United States
Portland
Oregon
Selby Smelting Co
Vallejo
Cal
France
Anovurrea
Golconda
Poerce
Migsour
Towa
San Francesco
Panama
Nassour
Constantinople
MM Conatans
Turkey
M Constane
Mo Conatans
Yiltiz
M. Constans
No Change in the Strike Reported in San Francisco
San Francisco reports no new phases in the labor strike with rumors circulating but nothing tangible. Docks progress except lumber districts while earnings in the listening areas show brisk activity. Labor leaders reportedly include a quartet, several coalitions linger, and a pending reshuffle is anticipated by week’s end.
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San Francisco
Stubborn Fight Over Steel Strike and Nonunion Tactics
Amid broad strike actions in Pittsburg the steel fight deepens as both sides push for openings. Mrs. Baugh escorts strike breakers at the McCutcheon mill, drawing workers’ sympathy and censure, while nonunion operations expand at Painter, Monessen, Scotsdale, and other plants under Schwab’s presidency.
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Pittsburg
Armel
Delet
Joseph Bishop
Ohio
Tle Clark
Tandeau & McCutcheon
Fred Baugh
Painter
Monessen Mills
Ver Preston
Schwab
Steel Corporation
Strikera
Chicago
Tollet
McMurty
American Sheet Steel Company
Kiakiminetas
Fire in a Nest of Oil Tanks in Philadelphia
In Point Breeze at the Atlantic Refining plant a huge benzine tank exploded as flames engulfed about 1230 this morning. Four or more firemen died or were severely burned, with several others injured. ten or twelve tanks burned or destroyed and the fire still not checked. Bodies recovered include three firefighters, with more feared dead.
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Philadelphia
Atlantic Is Refining Company
Point Breeze
Nordstrom Hanged for 1891 Seattle Murder
Charles W Nordstrom was executed by hanging at 9 49 yesterday for the murder of William Mason on November 27 1891. He struggled prayer and cried as four men steadied him on the gallows before the trap sprung and he died at 10 02.
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Seattle
Charles W. Nordstrom
Willian Mason
Salvation Army
Nordstrom
Cudihes
War Measures Pressed in Bogota Decree for Colombian Provinces
An official Bogota decree dated July 18 directs governors to suspend payments for war material, fund the armed forces and administration, procure supplies and mobilize troops, levy loans, and impose regional war contributions to cover department expenses without relying on national capital. Governors are empowered to act, bearing responsibility to stabilize their territories.
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Columbia
United States
Steel Trust
Ansurms
Hay
England
Cervera
Germany
Properi
Colombia
You Wablefece
Kruger
Colon
Bogota
Treasury to deny landing for Chinese bound for Mexico
Washington reports the treasury department will refuse landing to Chinese bound for Mexico unless their good faith is proven. The move aims to curb smuggling under the Chinese exclusion act and regulate transit through the United States.
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Washington
Treasury Department
United States
Legation
Taylor
San Francisco
Mexico
Train wreck near Prentice on Alton road injures Kansas City passenger
A Kansas City passenger train on the Alton road wrecked at Prentice siding eight miles north, colliding with a freight train around midnight. Injuries and damage reported as crews work the scene.
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Kansas City
Alton Road
Prentice
Here
Venezuelan Revolution Leader Arrives in New York
The Willem sted Caraces revolution leader arrives in New York amid a tense Venezuelan political crisis. Reported arrests and travel bans denote a country unable to leave while the uprising unfolds.
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New York
Willemsted
Caraces
Crale
Venezuela
Foreign embassy tension over Constantinople dispute intensifies
Reports from Paris indicate a mounting crisis as France contemplates embassy staff withdrawal from Constantinople amid Turkish dissension and espionage worries. M Delcassé may press action while negotiations with the Turkish envoy continue. potential measures could affect French bonds and envoy postings.
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Paria
Ang
Icona
Constantinople
Tans
Lanani
M. Conatane
Elysee Paraday
Tieton
M. Delcasse
Frevebig
Tang
Switserland
Bey
Paris
Berne
Cenes
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Coer Eer
Oat Iim Ake
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Constans
Constantinoples
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