No Official Guidance On Chinese Affairs By State Dept
Rumors from Europe claim unrest in China and possible Russian blockade plans. Officials say Washington has not received formal guidance and await forthcoming communications as the Chinese government considers representations. Dispatches caution about mixed reports and emphasize caution until official word arrives from Beijing or Moscow.
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Washington
State Department
China
Russia
Ruspeetinge
Hits
Fareigners
Conger
Tally
Ofr
Sieni- Henri
Diplomatic Movements Amid Asia Conflicts Reported
London reports describe tentative settlements and proposals regarding Germany and Russia, with hopes for an agreed settlement among powers. Dispatches from Tientsin and Shanghai note Chinese relief and expulsions of rebels, fears of British flag violations, and Russia offering funds to China amid tensions involving Li Hongzhang and Shan-tung operations.
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London
Greymany
Doris
Morning Post
Honese
Cologne Gazette
United States
Tuan
Tientsin
Standard
Lai Dung Chang
Alexlef
Arthur
Conn
Weo Waldersee
Adiral Seymour
Alfred Joascle
Shan Tung
KE Li
Chines
Shanghai
Hussia
China
Emperors Eatind Edict and Army Patriotism Report
Shanghai reports Emperor Kwang Heu thanks Nicholas for withdrawing fascial troops from Pekin and pledges a memorial ceremony for Baron von Kettler. In Washington Miles ordains patriotic holidays and moral reforms for the force. Carlinville notes three prisoners escape en route to Belleville. A gasoline fire explosion causes two deaths and injures two others.
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Shanghai
Kwang Heu
Nicholas
Fussiau
Pekin
Baron von Kettler
Coerman
Ohina
Washington
Miles
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy to boost energy by purifying blood and restoring vigor. It warns that fatigue and listlessness come from impure blood and claims the product supplies life and vim.
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Hood
Trade Review outlines September outlook and wage talks
Mindstreet reports September ends with a brighter industrial outlook despite coal strike tensions. Prices rise hints from shipping and warehousing shifts. wheat and corn vary as foreign demand wanes. The American Flat Glass Workers union agrees pay scales with manufacturers, affecting Marion Real Rey Muncie Leepport and Ulmer plants and preserving fruit jar output.
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New York
Mindstreet
Weekly Trade Review Today
Osspat
Ateniors Carl
Hiewge
United States
Nestnst
Sth
Havana Plans and Public Works Under Scrutiny
A mixed report discusses public works in the islands, noting elaborate improvements and a general construction plan. It mentions Spanish era roads, new surveys, and alleged foreign influence on policy, while questioning government sanction and tariff guidance affecting U.S. relations.
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Havana
Seppo Sener Villalon
Pualdic Works
Appaurtmynt
Prominent Philadelphia Lawyer Dies by Suicide in Hotel
In Philadelphia on Sept 20 a prominent lawyer from the city committed suicide in a fashionable hotel. His wife was in an adjoining room. investigators say premeditation is unclear and there is no immediate motive shown.
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Phiadelphia
Adaios
Goa
Wreck toll rises as rescue operations continue in Galveston
Thirty one bodies recovered after a shipwreck in Galveston with grim prospects offered to a Wisconsin woman by doctors. An apparent miracle is claimed from electric jitters curing stomach and liver troubles with seven bottles at 50c each, promoting a local drugstore remedy.
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Ian
J. B. Hant
Lame Ridge
Wis
Efe
U. D. Knoefel
No Settlement Reached On Coal Strike Terms
Reports from Philadelphia indicate talks between mine operators and coal carrying railroads are ongoing over a proposed 1 percent wage increase for miners. Operators doubt sustainability of higher wages without coal price changes while President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers remains cautious and silent on concessions. All eyes turn to New York for potential announcements as quieter activity follows in the mines.
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Philadelphia
Mitchelbo
New York
Mitchell Talks on Great Victory in Coal Strike
Hazelton Sept. 2. President Mitchell declares the coal strike the greatest industrial contest in American history. He notes miners and operators face a pivotal decision on wage and conditions while troops may be deployed. conference with Gen. Gobin to decide on regiments is planned for this evening.
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Hazelton
Pune
Mitchell
Dibor
Agnerica
Daien
Shetuuidodh
Dan
Tooke
Hela
Gen
Gobin
Conobin
Trevorton Colliers Strike Ends in Tragedy
Striking North Franklin colliers in Trevorton cause a dispute that escalated into a fatal clash. Two men, including a prominent local, were fatally wounded as tensions over pay and working conditions spilled into violence. Authorities investigated the two week affair and the aftermath touched nearby Athivite suburb.
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Athivite
Harrington
Nicstaguat Congress Session Resumed in Caramidke Visit
In Matera Nicaragua on Sept 20 the Nicstaguat congress resumed its session in Caramidke where President Zelasa and the cabinet are visiting the city.
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Matera
Nicaragua
Nicstaguat Congress
Caramidke
Zelasa
HELD BY THE ENEMY FEARS FOR SAFE OF 29th UNIT
Gen Arthur reports fear for safety of Company F 29th regiment volunteer Infantry Capt Devereaux Shields. The unit left Santa Cruz Murinduque by gunboat Villa dos for Torrijos aiming to return overland. No word since from Shields. likely capture with many dead and wounded. Col George Anderson with two companies of the 38th dispatched to Marinduque to rescue Shields party. Officers of gunboat Villabos include Lieut Edward Simogeon Ensign Irwin F Landis and Naval Cadet Roe W Vincent.
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Twenty-Ninth
Washington
MacArthur
War Department
29Th Regiment Volunteer Infantry
Devereaux Shields
Santa Cruz
Murinduque
Villados
Torrijos
Notheing
Shields
George 8. Anderson
Marinduque
Villabos
Edward Simogeon
Irwin F. Landis
Roe W. Vincent
Ghastly Gallows Scene in North Carolina Hangs Man
Arch ie Kinsauls was hanged at Clinton Sampsop county for the murder of John Harring. He died from strangulation after a first drop and a second hang was ordered by physicians as life might pause. The noose tore the chin wound from a prior suicide attempt and life ended eight minutes after the second trigger.
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Raleigh
N. C
Archie Kinsauls
Clinton
Sampsop
John Harring
Kinsauls
Death in Central Park: Edward Cottrell Found Dead
The body of Edward Cottrell, 58, was found in Central Park. He apparently died by suicide using carbolic acid. Formerly of Ohio, he was a prominent New York Produce Exchange member who faced financial embarrassment and market losses. He had been remaining in Saratoga with his physician until a few days ago.
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New York
Edward Cottrell
Central Park
Cottrell
Ohio
New York Produce Exchange
Saratoga
Cocy
Census investigator probes alleged city census frauds in St Joseph
Victor H. Olusted special agent of the census department at Washington arrives in St Joseph to investigate alleged census frauds. He notes figures by enumerators suggest the city population more than doubled in the last decade.
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St. Joseph
Victor H. Olusted
Census Department
Washington
Governors to Attend Chickamauga National Park Inspection
Chattanooga Tenn Sept 20 Replies to the invitation to take part in the furthering inspection of Chickamauga National Park are being daily received by the park commission from the governors of the states that had troops in the battles here. All express great interest and intend to be represented.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Chickamiata National Park
Park Commission
Wealthy farmer robbed on west road near Cold Water
William KE Nivison of four and a half miles from Cold Water was bicensed, assaulted and robbed of 500 dollars late yesterday afternoon three miles from town on a west public road.
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Mid
William KE. Nivison
Daily Market Report for Sept 28 at Indianapolis Grain and Livestock
Wheat No 2 red steady at 41c, No 2 mixed steady. oats No 2 mixed at 214c. Cattle steady at 4.00 65. hogs steady at 4.50 5.60. sheep quiet at 2.50 3.00. lambs lower at 3.00 4.75.
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Twlacor
Livestock and grain prices from Louisville and Chicago markets
Louisville grain and livestock quotes show wheat No 2 red and Longberry at 45 cents, corn No 2 white at 75 to 80 cents, oats No 2 mixed at 24 to 28 cents, cattle steady with select values, sheep and lambs mixed, and Chicago markets report cattle steady with steers 4.50 to 5.95, stockers 2.50 to 5.40, and hogs around 4.00 to 5.50 as futures. Continuous notes on prices indicate a dull grain market and firm oats with mixed futures.
Parachute Failure During Vigo County Balloon Ascension
Mrs. Jennie Woodall experienced a dramatic balloon ascent at the Vigo County fair. The parachute failed yet she was rescued uninjured after the balloon drifted above clouds and spectators urged aid.
Vail files criminal libel suit against Goshen Times publishers
Goshen Indiana September 26 County Attorney and ex State Senator Vail has filed a second criminal libel complaint against W A Ragan and Walter S Gard proprietors of the Goshen Times. The article under the pen name Peacemaker charged Vail with taking a $1000 bribe to compromise a criminal case while he acted as deputy prosecutor. Also charged is Vail’s involvement in compromising a ceased case against ex Treasurer Edward Campbell. The case set for court opening Monday.
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Goshen
Ind
Vail
W. A. Ragan
Walter S. Gard
Goshen Times
the Times
Vall
Ariel Farmer
Edward “A Campbell
Keith murder trial to start next Wednesday in Boonville
The trial of Joseph T. Keith for the murder of Nora Kifer will begin next Wednesday in Boonville. Keith remains jailed in Evansville and will be brought to Boonville the day of the trial. The proceeding, expected to last over a week, features top regional legal talent on both sides as Sheriff Hudson summons a 50 man venire amid public opinion concerns.
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Boonville
Ind
Joseph T. Keith
Nora Kifer
Keith
Evansville
Hludson
Abduction Suspected Near Elkhart Involving Minnie Soper
Authorities search for 14 year old Minnie Soper daughter of a local farmer near Elkhart Indiana. The girl is alleged abducted by Otto Agelston a farm hand believed employed by her father. The case has the community in distress and risks of unrest if Agelston is not found.
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Elkhart
Ind
Minnie Soper
Otto Agelston
Agelston
Farm Quarrel Ends in Fatal Skull Cracking
In Terre Haute on Sept 29 a quarrel at the James Schees farm near Sanford west of the city left Howard fatally struck on the skull with a bar. George and Fred Smith faced the incident. one Smith was jailed at Paris Illinois.
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Terre Haute
Ind
James Schees
Sanford
George
Fred Smith
Howard
Ron
Smiths
Paris
Ills
Son of New Albany Soldier Killed in Cuba
Richard Gilds of New Albany reports his son Harvey of this city died in Cuba with the Tenth United States Cavalry. He was confined in a guard house and shot by a sentinel while attempting to escape at Bayamo.
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New Albany
Ind
Richard Gilds
Harvey
Tenth United States Cavalry
Baymo
Cuba
Sentinel
New Albany Man Arrested Over Forged Note For $800
Edward J. Stein was arrested in New Albany on a charge of forging his father Nicholas Stein’s name on a $800 note payable to McCormick Harvesting Co. The company filed the complaint. Stein has run a farm implement business. Madison will hear a grand jury probe next Monday into the mysterious death of Mrs. Harriet Baker near Hanover two weeks ago.
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New Albany
Ind
Edward J. Stein
Nicholas Stein
McCormick Harvesting Company
Stein
Madison
Harriet Baker
Chicago
Hanover
Thankful to Mrs Pinkham for Women’s Health Aid
Letters praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from long standing female troubles. Annie Ty Homupson of South Hot Springs Ark reports weight gain sleep appetite and renewed vitality after five bottles and other items. M A Denson of Millport NY credits rapid improvement from severe illness. A third writer notes relief from excessive menstruation after three months of use.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
M. A. Denson
Millport
N.Y
Ten-year-old Myrea Tansen Sentenced to Reform School
In Anderson on September 2, Myrea Tansen was sentenced in circuit court to reform school at Plainfield after admitting to robberies during the summer. He acknowledged breaking into offices and residences, and a local store was robbed with $85 missing from a drawer when an attempt was interrupted.
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Anderson
Myrea Tansen
Reform School
Plainfield
Prankton
Stooie
Wheo Cau
Captain John Gilbert Nears Fatal Postoperative Risk
Captain John Gilbert president of the Old National Bank of Evansville Indiana remains in critical condition after an operation in Chicago for cancer. Friends fear the procedure may prove fatal as his health remains perilous.
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Evansville
Ind
John Gilbert
Naetional Bank
Chicago
Beara the Kind a Haie Always Bought to Lace
Commercial Traveler George AL August, a Topeka clothing salesman, aged about 45, died by suicide in his room at the Hotel George. He registered as a clothing salesman from Topeka and had been at the hotel since Wednesday.
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New York
George AL Aucust
Topeka
Kat
Whee
Tura Thane
George Bist
Tie
Mrs. Austins pancake tour and loan news
Mrs. Austins pancake tour is promoted as a famous breakfast option with broad retailer availability. Dallas Texas approved a loan of 1500000 at 4 percent interest, noted as the lowest rate for a Southern second class city. Trainboys report no demand for campaign books.
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Mrs. Austin
Dallas
Tex
Burlington Turnpike Complications Reopen in Indiana
Pedphi Ind Sept 21 The county auditor reports Burlington Turnpike company rejects county offer to buy nine miles at 212 a mile insisting on 1000 per mile appraised value. Company says negotiations end and protests by dynamiters threaten further damage to property along the line.
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Pedphi
Ind
Burlington Turnpike Company
Board of County Commissioners
Miyv
Brakeman Killed In CAS4 Pod Train Incident
A brakeman died in a CAS4 Pod train incident as investigators probe the scene. The event centers on the pod system and the crew affected by the fatality. Authorities and railway officials are reviewing safety protocols and the sequence of actions leading to the tragedy.
Brakeman John M. McGonaigh Killed by Train Near Decatur
John M. McGonaigh 20 of Decatur was accidentally killed when struck by a passing train at Knights two miles south of Decatur. He worked as a Wabash freight train brakeman.
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Decatur
Ill
John M. McGonaigh
Knights
No Relief For Twenty Years Promotes Patent Remedies
Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville Illinois reports twenty years of bronchitis with periods of bed rest finally relieved by Fairy's Honey and Tar described as pleasant and fast acting a cure for throat and lung diseases. Advertising copy touts Banner Salve as a universal healer for ulcers sores and piles claiming German medical experiments show 35 percent of school children have healing defects and urging purchase from all druggists.
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Minerva Smith
Danville
Ill
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