Frisco Strike Spreads and Seattle Rumors Rise
Frisco labor unrest spreads with calls for nonlocal strike action by loggers and steamship crews. Seattle sees rumors of a general citywide labor walkout. Kruger visit to the United States slated for mid September with Vit. Venitzia sailor found near City Island identified as Frank, the drowned Venitzia crewman.
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Pacific Transfer company
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Seattle
Ice firms consolidate in Toledo by two presidents
C I Wagner of Wagner Lake Ice Sandusky and H D Norvell of Independent Ice Cleveland announce the completion of a union combining Toledo ice companies. The two executives say the merger strengthens operations and market position in the region.
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C. I. Wagner
Wagner Lake Ice company
Sandusky
H. D. Norvell
Independent Ice company of
Cleveland
Train Hold-up by Five Masked Robbers Near Chicago
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train en route to Chicago from the east was held up by five masked men between Edgemore and Grand Calumet Heights, Ind. They dynamited a mail car but found no money in the car they targeted and escaped after stealing only the engineer’s gold watch. Police pursued them within an hour, with a large posse on their trail.
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Baltimore and Ohio
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Edgemore
Grand Calumet Heights
Ind
Calumet Heights
J. W. Collins
Collins
James Whipple
Whiting
Progressive Democratic party formed in Columbus amid Bryan rift
In Columbus on August 1 the Progressive Democratic party organized with a Bryan leaning platform. The ticket included Rudolph Reemling for governor and Henry Cordery for lieutenant governor while Reemling declined the nomination. The platform urged public ownership of utilities, government money issued without banks, and destruction of the money trust, inviting gold standard supporters to join Republicans. The name choice sparked Populist opposition and a split over alignment with Hanna.
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Kansas City
Columbus
progressive Democratic party
Cleveland
Hocking Valley
Henry Leonard
Logan
Hiram Tanning
W. P. Bates
George Guthrie
New Lexington
Rudolph Reemling
Henry C. Cordery
Rial M. Smith
J. C. Shepard
S. L. Clark
supreme court
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board of public works
R. B. Connell
Ohio
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Reemblin
McKinley
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Bryan Democratic party
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Reform party
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Hanna
Lindsay
Mayor Jones
Toledo
Maryland Democrats Fight Negro Voter Issue At Meeting
Baltimore August 1. The Democratic state convention at Ford's Opera House plans a harmonious session focused on the negro voter problem. A strong declaration may warn that blacks could hold the balance of power in Maryland unless measures to disqualify certain voters are upheld. The administration’s special session and census moves are supported to aid Democratic nominees for the legislature and Mr Gorman’s political future in the state.
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Opera House
Maryland
general assembly
Gorman
Constable Shoots Man In Gleason Arizona Killing
El Paso Tex Aug 1 At Gleason Ariz Jack Koen believed linked to a Boston family was shot and killed yesterday by Constable Moore Koen accused of aiding an escaping prisoner. Manistee Iron Works Burned in Manistee Michigan Aug 1 the Manistee Iron Works destroyed with an estimated loss of 50000 dollars insured for two thirds three hundred workers affected.
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Gleason
Ariz
Jack Koen
Boston
Moore
Koen
Manistee
El Reno
C. T
rmal
Philadelphia
Ram Pattergon
Drexel
Emma Miller
Patiison
J Mille
Thomas
Ocean Grove
N. J
Patterson
Princeton
Princdonu
Jeffries Ruhlin Fight In Georgia Uncertain
Governor Chandler questioned whether the Jeffries Ruhlin prize fight could occur in Savannah next October. He said Georgia has no law to authorize prize fighting and warned that any participant could be arrested only for assault and battery if laws are violated. Savannah promoters had sought the event early in October as the legislature convenes.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Jeffries
Ruhin
Savannah
Cardinal Ireland Corrigan Named in Rumor Report
London dispatch cites Daily Express interview with Cardinal Gibbons claiming the Pope may elevate Archbishops Ireland and Corrigan to princes of the church. Gibbons says Washington will aid church interests in the Philippines and the U.S. will play a larger role in Vatican councils.
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Corrigan
London
Daily Express
Cardinal Gibbons
United States
Washington
Philippines
Martial Law Declared in Venezuela Amid Invasion Threats
Washington reports martial law in Venezuela as 10,000 troops prepare to meet a rebel force from Colombia. Reports from Willemstad note 6,900 rebels near the Colombian frontier. Caracas asserts the government has 10,000 troops en route, while Consul Es teves disputes revolution claims.
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atte
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Venezuela
Colonbia
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Rangel Gardiras
Venezuéla
Unsettled Strike Talks Raise Mysterious Delegations
Pittsburg August 1 unsettled steel strike actions persist as Amalgamated Association executive board adjourns without agreement. Rumors swirl of officials visiting New York and Cleveland to seek Morgan and Hanna aid while Shaffer refrains from comment. Senate Hanna denies any conference as labor and management circle for a settlement.
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Morgan
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgomated Association
Williams
Messra Morgan
Schwab
Tighe
Hanna
Shaffer
Rees
Carnegie
Joseph H. Schwab
Verg? Preston
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Amalgamated Association
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League games featured Boston 5 New York for a Boston win, Brooklyn 3 Philadelphia, Cincinnati 5 in 14 innings over Milwaukee, Chicago 4. American League saw Philadelphia 13 over Boston, Baltimore 2 over Washington, Chicago 2 over Detroit.
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Cincinnati
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Balttimore
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Detroit
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