Changes in sight strike breakers act at Star Mill
Pittsburg August 26 reports promise changes in the strike torn mills of United States Steel. Star Mill of the American Tin Plate Company will be run on full three shifts this week with a sufficient labor force, despite strikers claims. The Star mill, once doomed, is being modernized to four double mills, increasing capacity and employment for the three shifts.
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Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
American Tinplate Company
Tinplate Company
Monessen Paphint
Superiorendent
Star Mills
Phint
Clairine
Star Mill
AGM
Monessen Ant
Steel workers meet to demand strike settlement
Ade Fonteage reports a gathering of trades and sympathizers at a park picnic on Sunday. A skilled steel worker declared he would not return to the mill until the strike was settled. About 800 present. only eight were steel workers.
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Fonteage
Theoindss
Uthe
Boo Peeee
Jim
Knights Templar Assembly Brings Guests to Louisville
Commandries from across the United States converge on Louisville for the Knights Templar grand encampment. A grand parade is planned, with receptions at Kentucky headquarters and a keynote by W. C. Breckenridge of Lexington greeting visiting officers and members.
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Qoniaville
Koighte Templar
Louisville
United States
Tong&ht
Kenta
Keny
Custom House
Fion
W. C
Breckenridge
Lexington
Kentucky
Welepi
Knights Templar
Kitchener Dispatch On Boer Counter Proclamation
London reports Lord Kitchener announces a Pretoria dispatch noting De la Rey issued a counter proclamation warning Boers against his latest pepalas and declaring they will certify the struggle.
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London
War Office
Lord Kitchner
Pretoria
de Larey
Pepelas
AWORTHY SUCCESSOR SNUFFLES CATARRH CURE AD
An old practitioner presents SNUFFLES the guaranteed cure for catarrh promising permanent relief by addressing the disease at its source. The one dollar package includes internal and external medicine for a full month and offers free guidance from the discoverer. Available by mail from Philadelphia addresses to the United States and Canada.
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United States
Canada
Edwin B, Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
French Ambassador Warns of Departure from Constantinople
In Constantinople on Aug 2 1902 French Ambassador Constans warned the Porte that he would leave today if French claims were not settled. Tevik Pasha met the envoy and stated the Porte abandoned plans to purchase the quays due to bad speculation and tunnel difficulties. Constans then set a deadline demanding the Quays company be granted full rights for the two years it has been deprived.
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Constantinople
M. Conflans
Porte
Tewik Pasha
M. Constana
Othe Porte
Turkey
Paria
Constans
Quays Company
London Reaction To Turkish Policy In Fractured Note
London readers conclude the French papers view Turkey’s shift as a victory for Prussia and speculate on British and German influence. The debate centers on who gains leverage with Turkey and the implications for German Turkish relations and French diplomacy.
Electric Bitters credited with curing dyspepsia
Bennettsville editor S A Brown writes that his wife suffered long with dyspepsia and weak digestion. After four bottles of Electric Bitters she recovered fully and can eat anything. The tonic is praised for its gentle laxative effect and for torpid liver. Sold by OC D Knoefel for 50c.
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S. A. Brown
Bennstteville
D. Knoefel
Henry Noles Executed by Mob in Tennessee Tragedy
In Winchester Tennessee on August 26 Henry Noles a Black man who assaulted and killed Mrs Chna Wadhame wife of a local farmer was captured near Cowan. An angry mob overpowered officials and burned Noles at the Williams home. Witnesses counted thousands as the fire consumed the body.
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Winchester
Tenn
Henry Noles
Chna
Wadhame
Cowan
Stewart
Boon
Matt N. Whittaker
J. J. Lynch
Williams
Noles
Birs. Williams
Denat
Evansville
Ind
William G. South
St. Louis
Mob Burns Store and Dwelling in Thompson Springs
In Birmingham area on Sunday a mob burned a small frevery store and dwelling at Thompson Springs occupied by Miles Brooks, an African American man. Brooks allegedly wrote an improper letter to Mrs Dutch, a white patron. His wife, Daniel CATCHK, searched two days. a crowd later burned the property after Brooks fled, twenty shots fired but no injuries reported.
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Birmingham
Negro exodus warned by town committee
An August 20 circular warns all residents not of Creek blood to leave before evening or face consequences. Whites largely oppose the move while a banker advises staying. Mayor orders non-property holders to depart under vagary of expulsion.
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Bapuipa
L. T
Cifizens
Mier
Lynching Reported In Macon After Alleged Insult
Macon Georgia August 26 reports say Henry Stewart a black man was lynched after an alleged insult to a young white woman. Neighbors pursued him at night and were seen leading the bound suspect toward the swamps.
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Macon
Henry Stewart
Stewart
Immigrant arrests at Nogales target Chinaman traffic at border
Special agents and treasury operatives have seized B F Jonesy Frank How and a Chinese resident near Nogales in a crackdown on alleged manipulation of Mexican border passage. Most Nogales customs and immigration officials linked. further arrests expected within days.
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Aarons
Madellion
Washington
United States
Chitton
Mexico
Muncie
Ind
Jossey
Nogates
Mormon Mission to Japan From Salt Lake City Leaders
A Utah church leader and three elders are set apart to spend three years in Japan spreading Mormonism. Apostle Heber J. Grant, a leading figure in succession plans, will voyage with his companions aboard a Pacific steamer to the sunrise land to fulfill a stated mandate.
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Tacomah
Wash
Mormot Church
Lebor J. Grant
Japan
Hebert
Giang
Ealt Lake City
Church
Pacific
Disaster Verdict Lists Failures In Cleveland Disaster
Coroner Simon in Cleveland renders verdict ten days after a disaster that killed many people. He finds the city, the subcontractor, and the crib engineer jointly responsible for lax life safety, lack of protective measures, and overheated smokestacks.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Simon
Tle
Crib
Ta Offuala
Prospector recounts 1870 Albert wreck message found
Victoria reporter notes Hearty Barnes arriving at Cape Nome tells of a bottle recovered on Hagenmalater Island near Bristol Bay. Inside a faded note dated July 24, 1870 reports the schooner Albert wrecked in Unimak Pass with 18 hands aboard amid continuing storm.
Insurgent Colonel Loreel Surrenders at Taliaay
Manila reports that insurgent colonel Loreel with 17 officers and 13 men surrendered Saturday to Captain Brown of the 4th infantry at Taliaay. The surrender of several smaller contingents last week raises total surrenders to over 100. Governor Taftia expected to return to Manila toendlay after appointing civil officers across northern Luzon.
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Manila
Loreel
Brown
4Th Infantry
Taliaay
Taftia
Luzon
Prince Chan Arrives in Switzerland on Berlin Courtesy Tour
Prince Chan brother of the Chinese emperor and the Chinese ministers reach Rakot Switzerland near Berlin to apologize for the murder of German Minister Baron von Ketteler. He plans a short stay before continuing.
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Berlin
Prince Chan
China
Minsten
Raron Vor Ketteler
Pelain
Rakot
Switzerland
Wid
Tent Blows Over During Pentecost Meeting in Decatur
A large Pentecost band meeting in Decatur Indiana ended when a strong wind lifted the tent. The preacher questioned if the wind was from God or the devil, and moments later the canvas collapsed trapping attendees. Everyone escaped uninjured as the gathering broke up.
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Decatur
Decatur, Ind
Bearcely
Flemming pardon sought for Michigan City murder case
Seemingly a prison pardon is proposed in Indiana for Flemming who killed Grant County Sheriff Robert Jones in 1888 while mistaken for a man who threatened him. Flemming, 20, was at Ida McQuiston’s home. a pardon could allow him to marry after a long wait. Petitions circulate as Durbin reviews the case.
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Kokomo
Ind
Durbin
I Iing
Michigan City
Robert Lonés
Grant County
Flemming
Ida McQuiston
Miss McQuiston
Champion Bee Tree Sets Regional Beekeeping Record
The Young farm near Kokemo Indiana yielded a massive bee tree cut July 20 with an 18 inch diameter gum and 11 foot length. Gold comb chunks measured 8 inches wide and 10 feet long. Nearly two barrels of honey weighing about four hundred pounds were harvested. George Harness, a long time bee hunter, says the tree tops all former records. Harness is 84 years old.
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Kokemo
Ind
George Harness
West
Mr. Harness
Boys in Kokomo face hearing over Eddie McKee murder
Four boys charged in the Eddie McKee death appeared for a preliminary hearing in Kokomo Indiana. Two youths Fred die Marvin and Ray McVetn were bound over to circuit court while the others were released. A witness testified that Mrs McKee threw the fatal stone. The children posted bond for future appearance.
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Kokomo
Ind
Eddie McKee
Freddie Marvin
Ray McVetn
Trolley Road Link Planned Between Wabash and Huntington
Wabneh Ind Aug 26 The trolley road between Wabash and Huntington will be built this winter. The Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction Co has secured almost the entire right of way, sixty feet wide, from Huntington to Wabneh at no cost. Landowners along the route welcomed the line and agreed to reasonable concessions.
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Wabneb
Ind
Wabash
Huntington
Fort Wayne & Southwestern Traction Company
Andrews to open new bank in Andrews Indiana
Andrews citizens plan a new banking house funded by local cash with outside backing if needed. Furniture and fixtures from the failed Key bank will move to the new concern with capital estimated between 10 000 and 20 000 dollars.
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Andrews
Ind
Banker Key
Negogtladona
Key Bank
Typhoid Epidemic Hits Indiana and Political Gossip
State board of health reports a widespread typhoid fever outbreak across Indiana with many water analyses requested to trace the disease. Precautions urge boiled or distilled water and caution about summer resort sanitation. Also notes political maneuvering around Hugh McGowan and district leaders, plus deputy secretary Richard Burrell’s hiccup remedy and Chan Shiveley’s bid for circuit judge in Wayne county.
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Indianapolis
Budart
State Board of Health
Chan
BR. Shiveley
Richmond
Wayne County
Military guard in Mitnila plans manpower increase
Will Relarge leads the city guard of Mitnila in a budget plan to raise infantry by four companies. Official explanation cites duty load and precinct needs, but observers note potential for unrest among local groups if tensions rise.
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Sania
Stein
Mitnila
Malaya
Injunction Bans Picketing at Conkey Printing Plant
In Goeben Indiana Judge Bauer issues an injunction against 40 Conkey Printing Company workers forbidding picketing and patrolling streets or gathering near the plant to intimidate workers. The order prohibits coercion and even visits to new workers' homes.
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Preasa Hammond
Ind
Bawer
United States Circuit Court
Goeben
Prexsmen
W. B. Conkey Printing Company
General MacArthur to Report to War Department in Washington
Major General MacArthur, fresh from the Philippines, plans to travel to Washington Wednesday to report to the War Department. He will stop at Canton to pay respects to President McKinley before continuing to Milwaukee in September.
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MacArthur
Chicago
Philippines
Washington
War Department
Canton
McKinley
Milwaukee
Forest fires in Russia destroy towns on a large scale
Report from St. Petersburg notes fires caused widespread damage with 250000 acres burned and 187 villages wiped out. Total loaned losses reach about 50000000 dollars as several towns are partially destroyed. Authorities blame incendiary causes attributed to Jewish groups.
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St. Petersburg
Winoan Bible conference to close tomorrow evening
THRSH TELEGRAMS reports a range of brief items including the Winoan Bible conference ending tomorrow evening. Other notes cover officials in Minneapolis, a large sale revenue total, a Trooklgn society member’s death, an attempted Boston to New York swim, and various international and local notices.
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Winoan Bible Conference
United Sates
Evan Dropper
Minneapolis
Ly Oklahomea
Elta Smith
Trooklgn
Alpa
Boston
New York
Peter 8. McMarty
United States
Nuxon Field
Stephen J. Field
Usted States
George F. Whitney
Oakland
Cal
James Ross
Walter Pierce
Green Iile
Tenn
Ross
Pierce
Steel World
Offfetala
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Associiation
Holbein
Cape Gris-Nez
Dover
Bank Explosion and Robbery in Petersburg Indiana
In Petersburg at 2 AM Charles Keifer encountered an explosion at Citizens State Bank and a masked man ordered him to surrender. Keifer fled as a shot missed. townspeople gathered after alarms rang. Investigators found the vault blown open with $240 stolen from two trays while $17,000 stayed secure. Evidence included sledge hammers drills and a partially filled nitroglycerin can. no arrests yet.
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Petersburg
Ind
Charles Kelfer
Citizens’ State Bank
Stringer
Kelfer
Keifer
Mental Science Healer Arrested in Daytonia Case
Helen Post her husband Colonel C C Post and son in law C F Burgman were arrested on information from the United States post office inspector charging them with using a fraudulent method. The offense involved sending through the mails circulars claiming to cure patients at a distance by mental ableness and restoring the blind to sight.
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Daytonia
Pin
Helen Post
CC. C. Post
C. F. Burgman
United States Post Office
Charghing Chent
Queer Railroad Accident Near Haggerstown
An engine pulling a heavy freight at full speed on the Pampshire line near Haggerstown, Aug 26, suffered a faulty eccentric strap that punched a hole in the firebox. Steam and hot water poured into the boiler, causing a loud whistle that frightened spectators. The engine died within half a mile of the incident.
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Haggerstown
End
Have you doubts remaining says Mrs Jones to Marioda
A dialog shows Mrs. Jones asking if there are doubts left and Marioda replying she has none after taking Rocky Mountain Tea last night. The note mentions removing impure thoughts and adds a line about a draggist.
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Mrs. Jones
Marioda
Particular About His Name Spelled Out
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip notes a citizen insisting his middle name be fully spelled when mentioned in print. The remark highlights concern over proper naming in reporting and the irritations of an absurd affair.
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Poul Diagay
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Davis claims cure for kidney complaint by Kipwry Oerr
A. H. Davis of Sterling Iowa writes that two one dollar bottles of Fouky's Kipwry Oerr cured his kidney trouble after about two years of illness. He says the remedy achieved a permanent cure and notes it is available from all druggists.
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A. R. Basa
Morgantown
Ind
Foury
A. H. Davis
Sterling
Train Collision Fatal for Fulton Engineer in Paducah
An unnamed Central passenger train from Fulton and a light engine collided on a curve three miles from Paducah on Sunday morning. Engineer W O Rubanks of the Opie engine was fatally injured with both legs amputated. Both engines were demolished.
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Paducah
Fulton
Woc Brubanks
Opie
Cure for Chronic Bronchial Trouble Boosts Local Hopes
All Sadieville residents learned why Mrs. 8. P. Whittaker improved after long suffering from a bronchial illness. The husband credits Dr. King's New Discovery for curing her and their granddaughter of severe whooping cough. The ad promotes 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles with free trial at O. D. Knoefal's drug store.
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Sadieville
P. Whittaker
O. D. Knoefal
Tour Package to Cincinnati Leaves Sunday
B and C S W offers a Cincinnati trip with a return Sunday September 1 priced at 125 dollars. A special coach will be provided for New Albany residents joining the excursion.
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Cincinnati
New Albany
Pennsylvania Line Announces Exposition Ticket Limits
The Akron region receipts outline return limits for Pan American Exposition tickets from Sam Aimeri to Buffalo via the Alin Route. One cent per mile Tuesday coach excursions allow six days total round trip, ten day excursion tickets at one fare plus one dollar, and one and one third fare tickets twenty days. Effective August 20, consult local ticket agents for specific fares and through times.
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Buffalo
Cae Ga
Fitken
Addy Hickéet
Sanderson Post committees announce rail trip to Cleveland
The Sanderson Post committees invite friends to join a rail excursion via B and V lines to Cleveland leaving Vincennes on Monday. The round trip from New Albany is 7.30 with return by October in 12 hours travel time. Special rates to Buffalo offered. Contact H. H. Conway for details.
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Friends of the Post
Carly Thas
New Albany
Cleveland
Buffalo
H. H. Conway
Agt
Excarvion Tickets to New York and Bedford Excursions
Excarvion tickets to New York with stop at the Pan American Exposition may be bought after July at Pennsylvania Lines offices with low fares. Morning trains from Louisville to Chicago on Pennsylvania Short Lines depart 5 00 a m daily with no change. night trains depart 6 30 p m with sleeping and parlor cars for breakfast in Chicago. Reservations via C H Hantery D P Agt Louisville. Bedford excursion tickets sold August 24 and 29 for return after August 31 due to Bedford street fair, one fare round trip.
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New York
Buffalo
Pennsylvania Lines
Pennsylvania
Louisville
Chicago
C H. Hanerty
D. P. Agt
Louainville
Bedford
Monon
Excursions To Colorado Utah South Dakota And Minneapolis
Travel agents announce new group trips to Colorado Utah South Dakota and Minneapolis with planned departures and itineraries for prospective riders.
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Colorado
Utah
South Dakota
Minneapolis
Partic Ts
Open for Summer Tyurtete I Louisville Sleeping Cars
Sleeping car lines between Louisville and Northern Michigan open for the season. Trains leave Louisville at 4 p m and Cincinnati at 7 p m. Inquiries respond to O Ho Hagerty D P Agt Louisville Ky. Pan American Akron Route requests to G H Hagerty No 220 Fourth Avenue Louisville for an attractive Exposition booklet.
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Louisville
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
O Ho Hagerty
D. P. Agt
G. H. Hagerty
Fourth Avenue
Akron
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