Germany shifts focus as China crisis unfolds
A Berlin foreign office note outlines prerequisites for peace talks with China. It highlights Von Buelow’s position as a restrained approach to China policy, contrasting with Emperor Wilhelm II’s broader aims and signaling Germany’s willingness to expose those responsible for anti Chinese outrages.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Germain
China
Greraimos
von Buelow
Williwoes
Germans' Circular Note Sparks War Message Debate
A disjointed 1911 style dispatch reports a German circular note provoking awkward corner comments. It details allied reactions to events in China and mentions impending declarations by Poles, with references to Li Hongzhang and British claims over Pekin peace terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Mussia
Totton
Casant Voom Walderses
China
Phiassian
Chris Betes
Iierssia
Clarke of the American Fixpress Company Charged in Blast
Clarke of the American Fixpress Company was arrested on charges following a July blast that damaged steel levels. He faced a preliminary hearing and was remanded to custody as authorities investigate the case and related evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Inerican Fixpress
Dare
Lesday Clarke
Prema Conan Oh
Graydhing
Montana Social Democrats Hold State Convention
Fragmented OCR text reports Montana Social Democrats meeting yesterday with candidates and party leaders. It notes efforts to rally support for president and local figures, mentioning Eugene Vo and other candidates in a tense political gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutte
Mon Reyes
Social Desynocrats
Sa Wtate
Frere
Tieleet
Presidentingi
Eugene Vo
Mook
Avaytress
Bo Bas Et Botte
Suvermuat
New York Professor Plans Maya Sites Expedition
Professor Viardal Saville of the American Museum of National History will lead New York researchers to Mexico to survey sites of pre historic Maya cities temples and tombs during an expedition in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Viardal LL Saville
Ameren Miecuie
National History
Mexico
Prosecution Concludes Evidence In Goebel Trial
The Frankfort case ends direct testimony as Ken Rake and others corroborate key sightings of Sloward near the state house grounds after the shooting. Howard prepares to testify in his own defense as counsel promise overwhelming proof he was away from the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
James Howard
Ken Rake
Bownitn Gaines
Howard
Culton
Tle Chuims
Attourneys
Odd Fellows elect officers and approve relief fund
The supreme lodge adjourns with new officers elected including Grand Sire and Deputy Sire. A resolution appropriating 2500 dollars to aid Cabvestonm sufferers was passed.
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Odd Fellows
Colle
Ohio
Jol
Goodwin
Meorging
Frank Gragt
Pablicaere
Mo Velanedl Muekhe O
Ponnsylvania
Poinsmeath Celebrates Presentation of Daughters to Kearsarge
The British celebration at Poinsmeath marked the presentation of the daughters to the Kearsarge. Despite issues with ushers and storks, the event proved a success due to clear weather and two bronze codes now in the custody of commanding officers of the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poinsmeath
Tnitiah Das
Kearsarge
Apa
War aid routes arranged for transport to U S
Colonel Walliam Soo Patien of the quartermaster's department announces free transport to the United States for remains of divers and sailors and civilians who died or were buried in possessions in the Ishin and in China as part of war efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walliam Soo Patien
War de Peithcoen
United States
Ishin
China
Uncertain Voyage Notes Amid Ocean Passage
The fragment mentions the steamship Laapress arriving from a distant port with a passenger Lieutenant Hichson of Smberrinjere fate. It references a rising in Oregon and a medical note about tablets, while other lines discuss groves and oysters in unclear context.
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Victoria
Laapress
Secimer
Hichson
Phe
Eypan
Oregon
Lost Troop Captain Severely Wounded by Boer Fire
Timely tips from Mrs. George Tong of New Straitsville Ohio prevented tragedy and saved two lives. A cough kept a veteran awake before Dr King s New Discovery cured coughs, pneumonia and other lung troubles. Free trial bottles at CO D Knowles store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tong
Naw Straitsville
Ohio
King
Long
CO. D. Knovefel
Strike Widens as Coal Operators Stand Firm in Dispute
Philadelphia reports on the anthracite strike with 118,000 idle of 141,000 workers as leaders dispute operators’ figures. Prices rise 26 cents a ton by the Philadelphia and Reading company, dealers add 50 cents to consumers. A stake between union and non union men grows in Lyken district. Westend workers at Mocanaqua stay on the job. Father Philips urges arbitration and a meeting of both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Harrisburg
Lykens
Dauphin County
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Mauchbunk
Shamokin
Westend Coal Company
Mocanaqua
Wilkesbarre
Father Philips
Third party urged to mediate anthracite strike
Hazelton Pa Sept 10 The anthracite coal strike has failed to bring operators and striking workers together with no sign of contact or planned mediation. About 6000 more miners laid down tools yesterday, bringing idle workers to 118000. Most operators say they are holding their own as Hazelton remains quiet except for a few peace breaches.
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Hazelton
Ethort
Mitchell
Galveston Restores City Under Military Rule After Disaster
Galveston begins rapid debris clearance under Adjutant General Scurry with over 2,000 workers and 200 skilled mechanics. Dead total estimated at 5,000 to 6,000. many immigrant bodies likely unrecoverable. Health department pushes sanitation, disinfectants distributed, hospitals aided, and relief transport to Houston. Bridge repair and waterworks restoration progress as trains expected to run and the city ramped toward recovery.
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Galveston
Scurry
Texas
Labor Council
Health Department
Revenue Cutters
Houston
Galveston Bay Bridge
Roma
Nixon
Santa Fe Railroad
Polk
Elections in Santiago de Cuba Favor Black Party
In Santiago de Cuba on September 1, delegates to the constitutional convention favor the black party across the province. Whites declare themselves annexationists as about ten thousand colored supporters parade with skull and crossbones badges and torches. A mock funeral of the Republican party draws roughly one thousand participants amid rising tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago de Cuba
Republican Party
Salvation Army mEarlier fire claims eighth victim
Cincinnati reports Staff Captain Elizabeth Erickson died at a city hospital from injuries suffered in the Salvation Army mess hall fire on Tuesday. This raises the death toll to eight with Captain Anderson having died yesterday. The four remaining injured are near recovery.
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Cincinnati
Elizabeth Erickson
Salvation Army
Anderson
Knoemaller City Marshal Fatally Shoots Suspect
Staunton Ohio September 19 Rudolph Knoemaller city marshal shot and killed Benjamin Lloyd while Lloyd resisted arrest Knoemaller surrendered after the incident in Staunton Urs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
Urs
Rudolph Knoemaller
Benjamin Lloyd
Knoemaller
Prevailing Prices For Grain Provisions and Livestock
Regional market notes list grain and livestock quotes with mixed quality. Prices: Indianapolis and Louisville show wheat No 2 red around 77c to 84c, corn No 2 white about 60c, oats firm near 41c. Hogs steady near 6.50, lambs around 3.50, cattle mixed with No 2 red wheat firmer, Chicago reports steady cattle and lambs with hogs near 7.00, New York quotes cash No 2 current.
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Indianapolis
BA Hoa
Cincinnnati
Mine Workers Begin 10 Hour Day Across Three Valleys
In Lansford Tehigh Coal and Navigation miners in Panther Creek Schuylkill and Nesquehoning valleys shift to ten hours daily starting today. Interest is high as earnings rise yet no discontent is reported with no union presence. Labor agitators led by Mother Jones met a cool reception and canceled their miners meeting.
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Lansford
Tehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Panther Creek
Schuykill
Nesquehoning Valley
Jones
Marine Disasters Reported as Vessels Ashore and Losses Rise
Reports from distant coastal areas show 17 vessels ashore and 18 lives lost with ongoing maritime disasters. Seaboard properties suffer substantial damage as late advices arrive.
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St. Johns
N. F
Seaboard
Transport Thomas Captured for Mandla With Troops and Treasure
San Francisco dispatch reports the transport Thomas seized yesterday afternoon by Mandla forces. It carried 1 648 enlisted men 17 cabin passengers and 1 800 000 in treasure.
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San Francisco
Thoman
Mamdla
Kelly Ax Works to Rebuild After Fire
Alexandria Ind Sept 18 W C Kelly president of the Kelly Ax Manufacturing company signed with the citizens committee to rebuild the plant on the old site for 27104 dollars. Funds will be deposited in Alexandria bank and held until the factory is rebuilt and operating employing 600 men. Kelly already started 200 men cleaning debris and construction will begin immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Ind
W. C. Kelly
Kelly Ax Manufacturing Company
Alexandria Bank
Cleaned Out the House in a Fury at Frankton
Edward Reed, a wanted man, fought John Job and then attacked the Street family two miles northeast of Frankton. He battered doors, smashed furniture with an ax, injuring Mrs Street and her daughter Alice Street after she refused to marry him, claiming he was already married.
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Frankton
Edward Reed
Reed
Buddy” Hunt
Elwood
Alexandria
John Job
Fainily
Indiana to print ballots for fall election totals
Indiana county auditors and county clerks verify a projected fall vote total of 950,248 with the state board of election commissioners preparing to print 1,489,920 ballots. Additional ballots include 184,000 for counties and extra for precincts to reach round numbers.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
State Board of Election Commissioners
Woman sues over late husband’s will in Logansport court
Mrs Cynthia Hampshire files suit to break John Harpshire's will valuing property at 15000 in favor of the Christian Missionary convention and the board of church extension claiming the husband was of unsound mind and that the named society does not exist.
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Logansport
Ind
Mrea
Cynthia Hampshire
Sait
John Harpshire
Christian Missionary Convention of the Christian Church
Board of
Church Extension
Keeley graduates hold ninth annual reunion in Plainfield
The Keeley graduates met with about 50 alumni, wives, and daughters in Plainfield Indiana for the ninth annual reunion. The Refram School band greeted attendees at the station and escorted them to the Institute where a reception was held. The building was decorated in Keeley colors blue and yellow and a repast was served at the institution's expense.
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Plainfield
Ind
Keeley
Refram
Explosions at Banner Cement Mill Kills One, Injures Four
In Jeffersonville Indiana on September 19 a blast sequence at the Banner cement mill complex north of town killed Walter Wilson superintendent of the works and wounded four workers J O Connell M Paragon Jaames Leathers and M McCane all employed by the cement company.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Banner Cement Mill
Walter Wilson
J. O. Connell
M. Paragon
Jaames Leathers
M. McCane
Cement Coppany
Burglar Flees on Bicycle After Hartford Man Pursuit
Hartford City Indiana September 18 Frank Martindale chased a burglar from a farm home but the thief had a bicycle advantage and disappeared after a tire burst. Martindale recovered his own bicycle as the incident ended.
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Hartford City
Ind
Frank Martindale
Marfindale
Eladmannt
Vote totals for governor announced in state election
The state election results show 182,078 votes cast for governor. Democrat Laf Davis received 60, after figures miscopied. Republican Abner W. Files led with a substantial margin and a large plurality. Compared to previous totals, Democrats fell by about 2.7 percent while Republicans rose by about 17.6 percent.
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Aomomneedt
Denvis
Renonel Republican
Espl
Abner W. Files
Crook Convicted in Assault on Marion Police Chief
Marion Indiana September 19 Pod Barnes also known as Huntington Whitey was convicted in Grant circuit court of assault and battery with intent to murder Chief of Police White during last June. He was committed under the indeterminate sentence act after a struggle in which Barnes seized a pistol from his clothes and nearly killed the officer until White's superior strength saved him.
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Marion
Ind
Pod” Barnes
Huntington Whitey
Crook
Grant Circuit
White
Barnes
Boys Fatally Hurt In Wreck At Redkey
Alexandria Indiana September 18 Fred Littlefield and Clarence Thompson both 15 were injured in a wreck at Redkey. Thompson lost both legs and an arm and cannot recover. Littlefield lost both feet and will probably die.
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Alexandria
Ind
Fred Littlefeld
Clarence Thompson
Redkey
Thompson
Littlefield
Pickle Champion Victor Newberg Sets Northern Indiana Record
Victor Newberg of near Grovertown in Starke county harvested 415 bushels from 1 1/8 acres of cucumber pickles, earning $168.61 and reclaiming the northern Indiana champion title in pickle raisers.
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Booth Bend
Ind
Victor Newberg
Grovertown
Starke County
Indiana
Fatal Hayknife Attack Sparks Posey County Feud
Evansville Indiana September 19. John Putnam and William Lambeth of Point township Posey county quarreled over a halter strap and Putnam was fatally cut in the head and neck with a hay knife. Lambeth fled to avoid arrest.
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Evansville
Ind
John Putnam
William Lambeth
Point Township
Posey County
Putnam
Lambeth
Riot in Mexico City Loots Post Office and Officials
Report from Concepcion de Orneay describes a riot on the night of September 16 in Mexico City. A mob robbed and burned the post office and the offices of the treasurer and civil judge. Authorities could do nothing to subdue the mob.
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Mexico City
Adricea
Concepcion de Orneay
Veterans Fray Ends in Fatal Shooting at Home
In Austin Texas on September 16 J G Mills and J W Singleton two elderly Confederate veterans at the soldiers home quarreled Mills shot Singleton three times causing death almost instantly Local authorities reported the incident pending further inquiry.
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Austin
Tex
J. G. Mills
J. W. Singleton
Mills
Singleton
Miners report rich diggings after Tanans prospecting
A Dawson dispatch notes reliable miners have returned from the Tanans district after thorough prospecting on multiple creeks. They declare the diggings are good and promising.
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Seattle
Wash
Dawson
Tanans
Relief drives and strikes dominate terse reports
The report notes a Galveston relief fund approaching seventy thousand dollars and ongoing fundraising. It mentions miners in Wyom ing valley facing a clash as tensions rise between opposing sides. A collision in New York on Canal Street left two dead and altered traffic.
Nashville gunboat to cruise Yangtse ports
A Shanghai dispatch says the U S gunboat Nashville will depart on Monday for a cruise to the Yangtse ports. The report appeared in the Central News. London dateline is Sept 10.
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London
Shanghai
United States
Nashville
Yang Tse
Seven pick pockets nabbed after Roosevelt special
In Butte on Monday September 19 seven pick pockets and confidence men tied to the Roosevelt special were arrested, ending a suspected fraud ring activity observed with the traveling party.
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Butte
Mon
Mrs Austin pancake flour and Banner Salve ad note
An old newspaper item promotes Mrs Austin's famous pancake flour as world famous and available from grocers. It also touts Banner Salve for sores and related conditions as an effective healing medicine sold by druggists.
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Mrs. Austin
Undertaker and funeral scene with delayed hearse
The body arrives by train after a late funeral procession. Relatives wait at the house as mourners grow nervous. The elderly undertaker leads a quiet vigil while the party dines anxiously and notices the grind of wheels outside. The obituary tone shifts to a Jubilee at a church in Penn Indiana.
No Relief For Twenty Years Thad bronchitis quote
Mrs Minerva Simith of Danville Illinois speaks of twenty years with bronchitis and long illnesses. She credits Fougy's Honey with giving quick relief and safe cure for throat and lung diseases. Take nothing else. All druggists.
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Minerva Simith
Danville
Fougy
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