Steel Strike Persists Amid Quiet Peace Talks in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh reports no settlement on the steel strike as Amalgamated Association leaders discuss peace terms with Walliams Morgan Schwab and Hanna. Rumors swirl while reporters are kept out. the conflict remains unsettled with unions pressing for gains and companies strengthening positions. In San Francisco, both sides stand firm and preparations by steamship lines and port workers signal extended disruption. In The Hague, Kruger shows emotion after meeting Dutch officials, reflecting global sympathy for the liberty cause.
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Pittsburg
Werth
Walliams
New York
Messrs
Morgan
Schwab
Tighe
Hanna
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Association
Trouble in the Balkans debated in London dispatch
A Pall Mall Gazette despatch from Budapest questions Albanian agitation amid rumors of Mussulman inspired campaigns. Italian and Montenegrin actions are cited as a check on Austrian claims while Italy denies broader designs. No immediate Balkan crisis foreseen.
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London
Pall Mall Gazette
Budapest
Vienna
Albania
Italy
Montenegro
Turkey
Germany
Balkans
Adriatic
Austria
Balkan
Crispi Relapses As Naples Reports Declining Health
Naples reports Signor Francesco Crispi has suffered a relapse and grown weaker. He struggles for breath as family and two secretaries gather around his bed in his residence street. The family reportedly refused priestly rites amid the telegrams from King Victor Emmanuel and Dowager Queen Marguerita.
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Naples
Signor
Francesco Crispi
Chapi
Victor Emmanuel
Marguerita
British battleship Glory ashore near Shanghai report
Hong Kong reports that the new British battleship Glory flagship of the China squadron is ashore between here and Shanghai. The warships Eclipse Daphne and Pigmy have suddenly departed the port with no explanation given.
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Hong Kong
Glory
Hee
Shanghai
Eclipse
Daphne
Pigmy
Moorish mission leaves Paris with frontier pact
The Moorish mission departed Paris after talks reportedly yielding an agreement on the southwest Algerian frontier aimed at accelerating pacification of the region.
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Paris
Venezuelan Rebellion Collapses Under Gardaras Movement
Washington July 31 The Venezuelan chargé d affaires received a message from Gonzales Estéves the consul general in New York stating that the revolutionary movement led by Dr. Ranga Gardaras has completely collapsed.
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Washington, D. C
Gonzales Esteves
New York
Ranga Gardaras
Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games
In the AL Chicago defeated Detroit 2 to 0 while Philadelphia beat Boston 13 to 10. The NL saw Boston 5 New York 0 and Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 0. Chicago 4 Cincinnati 1. In the standings Toronto swept Rochester 9 4 and 10 5.
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Toronto
Rochester
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Boston
Hartford
Providence
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Freight Rates Between Montreal and Britain Drop Sharply
Reports from Cornwall Ontario and Montreal note very low ocean freight to Glasgow at six pence a quarter with rates fifty percent below last year as British buyers defer grain purchases awaiting price breaks.
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Montreal
Britain
Great Britain
Glasgow
Georgia Governor Opposes Savannah Prize Fight Plan
Governor Chandler said he has no authority to license prize fights in Georgia and has not agreed to a Jeffries Ruhlin bout in Savannah next October. He warned that participants could only be charged with assault and battery and would be arrested if laws are violated.
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Atlanta
Chandler
Jeffries
Ruhlin
Savannah
Georgia
Kruger to Visit United States in September
London reports on good authority that Mr. Kruger will visit the United States mid September, accompanied by Fischer Wessels and Wolmarans, according to a Daily Mail Brussels correspondent.
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London
Brunsels
Daily Mail
Kruger
United Sates
Messrs. Fischer, Wessels
Wolmarans
Changed Rewards in Fosburg Case Offer New $1500 Reward
Pittsfield Mass July 31 E L Fosburg father of May Fosburg who was shot August 20 1900 withdrew all rewards and offered a new 1500 reward for arrest and conviction of the guilty. The estate sale of G M Frank will be conducted on the premises today at 2 o'clock by C A Waterman.
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Cornwall
Ont
Cornwall Canal
Hebron
St. Lawrence
Galops
Washington
State Department
Navy Department
Venezuela
Colombia
Machias
Boston Navy Yard
Pittsfield
Mass
E. L. Fosburg
May Fosburg
G. M. Frank
At & O'Clock
C. A. Waterman
Tony Leydon
Leydon
Tony
Petrie
Victoria
Hope Mountains
Government Cave
New Westminster
Beaver
Hope
Dewdney
H. Carry
Frank Moberly
Messrs
Dawson
Harvey
Carry
Napier Denton
Meteorological Office
Glasgow
British Association
Fletcher
Dominion Farm
Vancouver
Nanaimo
Anderson
Alberni
Comox
Eruec
Major Maude
Mount Baker Hotel
Unsuccessful Baltimore and Ohio Train Robbery
Chicago reports a failed B and O passenger train holdup 31 miles from the city. Five masked men attempted to rob the New York and Washington vestibuled limited. only the engineer’s gold watch is recovered after dynamite and gunfire but no passengers are injured.
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Chicago
Ill
Baltimorr & Ohio
Edgemore
Grand Calument Heights
Indiana
Robbes
New York
Washington
Calumet Heights
J. W. Collins
Collins
James Whipple
Whiting
Another Prisoner Escapes From Provincial Jail
A prisoner again escapes from the Provincial jail and comments on easy confinement failures. The article notes the jail is a popular place for evildoers to depart when surroundings or confinement become oppressive and cites frequent complaints about the jail’s security.
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Tony Leydon
Pleasing Innovation as Park Band Concert Draws Crowds
The tramway company hosted a successful park band concert attracting large crowds. The R. M. A. band Nelson impressed with diverse selections including In Travatore. A printing error misled about Saturday show but concerts will continue Sunday night as planned.
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Tramway Company
Nelson
Baker Street
Nelson Crew Returns From Regatta Disappointed But Optimistic
The Nelson regatta team arrived last evening praising the Vancouver club for excellent support. They trailed Portland by nine lengths but closed to within three at the finish after a collision and gear trouble involving Victoria and Vancouver boats.
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Nelson Regatta
Vancouver Regatta Club
Nelson
Victoria
Vancouver
Portland
State of siege lifted in Buenos Ayres
The United States legation in Buenos Ayres reports that the siege declared in the capital on July 5 due to political disturbances has been raised. The State Department in Washington received telegraphic confirmation.
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Washington
State Department
United States Legation
Buenos Ayres
Seige
Free fight on board the Kokanee stirs Kaslo laborers
In Kaslo British Columbia a brawl on the steamer Kokanee as 75 laborers bound for Lardo-Arrowhead road clash over pay. Two jailed. others plan to seek work in nearby mines where demand exists.
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Kaslo
B. C
Kokanee
Lardo
Lardo-Arrowhead Road
Carlson
Porter
International
Rossland
Blamed Lord Roberts in Commons Campaign Debate
In the British house of Commons today Labour and Socialist MPs attacked government policy on servicemen gratuities while civilians were overlooked. Keir Hardie blamed Lord Roberts for prolonging the war, Swift condemned Roberts operations as cruel, and Balfour secured closure leading to the final vote approving the allowances.
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Keir-Hardie
London
House of Commons
Labouchers
Kelr-Hardie
Lord Robert
Swift
Lord Roberts
Balfour
Strike Ordered by Sinois Longshoremen in Detroit
Secretary Barter of the Sinois Longshoremen's Union orders a strike affecting Anchor Line vessels in all ports after the Toledo convention rejected their wage and working condition demands.
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Detroit
Barter
Sinois Longshoremen’s Union
Toledo
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PROM
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