Iowa Convention Tariff Plank Spurs National Debate
Washington dispatch reports Iowa Republicans reaffirmed tariff revision at Des Moines, elevating Governor Cummins and allies while alarm rising among leaders about national impact. The move, backed by Dolliver and Roberts against Allison and Henderson Wilson, could affect Congressional races and Treasury deficits through year.
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Babcock Praises Iowa GOP Platform And Tariff Stand
Congressman J W Babcock in charge of the Republican campaign committee in St James Building says the Iowa Republican State Convention platform endorses Roosevelt and supports tariff protection. He argues the 1896 platform and later Dingley tariff align with protection, while Democratic tariff reform favors free trade and would hurt labor by closing factories and raising unemployment.
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Bryan Says Tariff Reform Weakens Party
William J. Bryan visited New Haven for the third time in a week staying with Philo S. Bennett at the Ansantawae Club. He planned to travel to New York then Maryland to address a Mountain Park Chautauqua Assembly. He stated Republicans in Iowa admit tariff reform strengthens the party temporarily but weakens it ultimately by risking the entire system.
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Outbreak in Dutch Guiana report killings at Marienburg Plantation
From The Hague July 31 official advices state thirteen people were killed and forty wounded as troops suppressed a disturbance at Marienburg Plantation in Dutch Guiana. The plantation manager was killed by rioting immigrants. Also notes a 20 hour New York Central train and a Lake Hopatcong excursion via New Jersey Central.
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Earthquakes Rock California Towns Amid Devastation
London dispatch reports optimism for the coronation fading into incredulity as quake shocks terrify Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. Los Alamos is deserted after a weekend of tremors with a major 11:30 a.m. quake leveling structures, breaking utilities, and leaving prop erty losses near thirty thousand dollars and rising.
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Dynamite Wrecks Beav er Brook Bridge Near Flemington
Unknown attackers dynamited the Beaver Brook stone bridge between High Bridge and Lebanon, a 1868 structure deemed unsafe after floods. The Board of Chosen Freeholders refused a new bridge, prompting a reward for the culprits who prepared to secure a replacement.
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Riot Averted Aboard Celtic by Father Meagher
A near riot on the White Star liner Celtic involved over eight hundred steerage passengers, mainly Irish Catholics, Salvation Army members, and a Welsh choir. Father Meagher of Ridgewood settled the dispute by asking the Irish to retire and allow the Welsh to hold their service, ending the disturbance.
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Deluge in the West strikes Winona and cities
July 31 storm hits Winona Minnesota with half hour cloudburst and fierce winds. Bay State Elevator and Central Methodist Church lose roofs. streets blocked by fallen trees. lines down cut city off. Fountain City and Bluff Siding suffer damage. Governor Van Sant’s barge wrecked. Hermann reports washout on rail line and a moving house. statewide electrical storm warnings.
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Texas floods shown signs of subsiding
Reports from the flood district of Texas indicate a more hopeful outlook with no rain around Dallas for two days. Brushy Creek rose near Forney washing out rail and bridges and isolating residents. Texas Pacific line remains open west of Dallas with through traffic resuming, though some routes detour. Boats are being prepared for rescues.
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King Edward VII Improves in Coronation Week
King Edward VII displays rapid progress in recovery at Osborne following Sunday's bulletin. The royal yacht Victoria and Albert cruised westward with the King and Queen aboard while the Prince and Princess of Wales plan to leave tomorrow. The wound continues to close and he can walk the pavilion deck unaided.
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Kipling Moves To New Country Place Near Tunbridge Wells
Rudyard Kipling bought a country house near Tunbridge Wells to escape the protests and feuds at his Rottingdean home. The writer faced hostility over pro Boer sentiment linked to his aunt Lady Burne Jones, with clashes including a mob incident on June 2 and the closure of a drill hall he deemed public property.
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Culebra Considered for Permanent Naval Base
The Navy Department is studying a permanent naval base on Culebra Island east of Porto Rico. Since civil government began in Porto Rico the island has been under its administration. It was chosen for winter fleet maneuvers, a Marine camp was set up, public lands were transferred to the navy, guns were landed, and the equipment bureau plans mooring buoys and coal for next winter's fleet use.
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Australian Premier backs suffrage after suffragist deputation
Edmund Barton, premier of Australia, told a London deputation of women suffragists led by Lady Henry Somerset that the outlook for woman suffrage is excellent across the Australian Commonwealth. He cited progress in four of six states as a sign of eventual federal adoption. The report frames the suffrage effort as moving toward nationwide acceptance.
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Peasant Riots Rise in Saratoff Villages Overland Reform Rumors
A Saratoff official newspaper reports fresh peasant outbreaks in Khovanshyn and Vladykin sparked by false land reform rumors. Magistrates and officials were injured at Khovanshyn, troops restored order, ringleaders arrested. Also an ad note for Jayne's Expectorant.
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Peace in Shenandoah Quiet After Riot With 1500 Soldiers
Shenandoah Penn July 31 telegraph report says peace prevails as 1500 soldiers patrol the town. Previously infuriated crowds have dispersed, leaving orderly streets and curious locals watching without unrest. Suburban areas remain calm since daylight, with no disturbance noted.
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Troops Calm Pottsville After Violent Rioting Ends
General Gobin reports quiet after a multi day surge of unrest with no martial law declared. Troops arrived, strikers report few injuries, and officials debated relief measures while Governor Stone seeks civilian oversight.
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Buffalo Limited Departs New York Daily At 12:30 P M
The Buffalo Limited, a second edition of the Empire State Express, leaves New York daily at 12 30 p m and is due in Buffalo at 1 40 p m by New York Central.
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