Democrats in a Row Denounce Local Leaders in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia a Jeffer sonian Society meeting resulted in heated clashes over a resolution denouncing Donnelly and Ryan, threatening a row before adjourning. The group then backed independent candidate P F Rothermel with an amendment praising Judge Maxwell Stevenson. Separate Wilkes Barre events marked Lincoln emancipation celebrations with speeches by Mayor Nichols and clergy. Union miners at Woodward mine struck after a failed card check, suspending 900 workers. A bridge collapse in Lorain sent 100 picnickers tumbling ten feet, but with no fatalities.
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Ryan
Donnelly
Philadelphia
Jeffersonian Society
Democratic party
Robert E. Pattison
Charles P Ronnelly
Pattison
P. F. Rothermel
Maxwell Stevenson
common pleas bench
Wilkesbarre
United Mine Workers
Woodward
Lackawanna company
Morgan Defies Wage Talks as Strike Grows Bitter
Pittsburg August 2 Special Morgan refuses to reopen the wage conference, sticking to Schwab and Gary terms. Amalgamated vows continued, planning broader stoppages and a longer strike unless Morgan wavers. Officials warn the fight may harden, with non union workers rumored to be brought in and mills watched closely.
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Pittsburg
Amalgamated executive board
J. Pierpont Morgan
Lincoln
steel combine
combine
C. W. Schwab
Elbert H. Gary
New York
association
Amalgamated Association
Morgan
steel corporation
Pitsburg
Amalgamated Journal
yeserday
American Sheet Steel company
Demmiler tin mill
Frick Co. Controls Four Fifths of Connellsville Coke
Pittsburg reports the United States Steel coke consolidation completed. The H C Frick Co now dominates four fifths of production and land in the Connellsville district, as Federal Steel properties join Eureka Fuel and American Steel and Wire assets join American Coke. Thomas Lynch becomes president of all four Frick controlled firms. O W Kennedy named general manager. In a separate note, Charles L Waterford, 20, jailed in Forest City Ark, for alleged complicity in a Choctaw O and G train wreck near Palestine last Friday, killing an engineer and fireman.
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Frick Company
Connellsville
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
H. C. Frick Co
Carnegie company
Connellsille
Federal Steel company
Eureka Fuel company
American Steel and Wire company
American Coke company
National Steel company
Continental Coke company
Thomas Lynch
Frick concern
O. W Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Forest City
Ark
Charles L Waterford
Palestine
Freddie Brewer’s Body Recovered in Williamsport River
In Williamsport Pa on August 2 a body pulled from the river is that of 12 year old Freddie Brewer. He had been missing since Wednesday afternoon, and the recovery occurred late yesterday.
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Freddie Brewer
Wilhamsport
Preddie Brewer
Bryan backs Schley credit for Santiago victory
Lincoln August 2 W J Bryan endorses Rear Admiral Schley for the Santiago battle victory denouncing Maclay history as abusive He urges displacing a naval historian and defends a brave sea fighter while criticizing efforts to discredit him Kimberley relieved from Schley court due to illness Navy dept grants request marking his first such relief in 39 years
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Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Schley
Santiago
Bryan
Maclay
Kimberley
Schley Court
Washington
Kimberly
Schley court of inquiry
navy department
départment
department
Schley's First Request Denied by Navy Department
Washington August 2 Navy department refuses to remove word disobedience from court of inquiry precept citing that Schley did not commit wilful disobedience yet acknowledged inability to obey orders. Captain Schley denies unauthorized interview. various regional updates follow on labor strikes bank thefts and balloonists.
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Schley
Washington
navy department
Spain
department
Admirael Schiey
Schiey
Salt Lake
Utah
Washington dispatch
war department
Thomas P. Schley
Fort Douglas
Independence and Law son boats collide at sea
The Columbia boat Independence yesterday crossed the line with Law son’s boat trailing a mule astern. Barry C Mason, former speaker of the Ohio house, died. 15 dead at Prescott. Theodore C Search urged a White House meeting with President McKinley at Canton. Mr and Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Clark Decker began a 2960 mile maniomobile ride from New York to Beaumont Texas. Israel M Parr senior of the Parr grain firm died at Fernwood, near Baltimore.
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Independence
Lawson
Barry C Mason
Ohio house of representatives
Prescott
Art
Virginia
Theodore C
McKinley
Canton
Philadelphia
Sarah Elizabeth Clarkdecker
New York
Beaumont
Tex
Israel M. Parr
Parr & son
Baltimore
Fernwood
Barthmann Excites Austria Over Proposed Shoe Stores
Vienna audience fears violence if American retail shoe shops open in Austria as Herr Bitza of the Shoemakers' Guild argues Americans can undercut local prices by about 30 percent. Herman Barthmann, a Philadelphia shoe manufacturer, sparked the episode by asking relatives in Vienna to scout openings, then dismissed the idea as a joke.
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Philadelphia
Vienna
The
Fremdenblass
Herr Bitza
Shoemakers’ Guild
Austria
loral
Herman Barthmann
Barthmann
Pittsburg in American League Faces New Rival Club
Rumor says a new American League association plans a Pittsburg team to challenge the National League. Four players Jake Beckley Clarence Beaumont Hall Wagner and Jessie Tannehill are pledged and reportedly signed. Recreation Park is named as the ground with Colonel Kerr leading the club.
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Chicago
Johnson
Pittsburg
American League
Jake Beckley
Clarence Beaumont
Hang Wagner
Jessie Tannehill
Recreation Park
Colonel Kerr
National League
Frisco Strike Near Close Indicates Possible Settlement
Frisco labor unrest shows undercurrent toward peace as the Municipal League holds secret talks with labor leaders and employers. An officer says both sides ready to make concessions on general lines and that a settlement basis may be reached. In Knoxville, Tennessee, 74 motormen and conductors of the Knoxville Traction company were on strike, demanding recognition of a union formed last Friday, a demand refused by management.
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San Francisco
Municipal Leigie
Willian
league
Knoxville Traction
Policeman Guilty of Bribe Taking in New York
George Bissert a New York police officer was found guilty by a jury of taking a $550 bribe from a disorderly house keeper. He was remanded to the Tombs pending sentencing. McGovern and Robertson To Fight in London. Sam Harris and Sam Fitzpatrick, managers of Terry McGovern and Jack Robertson, met yesterday and agreed on a 125 pound world championship bout.
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New York
George Bissert
ofcer
Keroraer Gof
Bissert
McGovern
Winning Numbers All Out In United States Lottery
The drawing of winning numbers in the United States land lottery concluded yesterday with 13 900 envelopes taken from the wheels and 6 400 from each land district.
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United States
War Office fails to gag Daily Mail in press battle
London reports the War Office tried to suppress The Daily Mail by withholding official South African casualty figures and banning agency news. The Mail sued, agencies cut bullets, press blackout triggered protests until the government capitulated and ended the boycott, drawing wide criticism amid a downturn in government popularity.
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War Office
Journal
London
Daily Mail
Broderick
Fleet street
Lynchings of Betsie McCray and kin stun Carrollton
A mob of about 600 white Carroll County residents lynched Belfield McCray Betsie McCray and Ida McCray after a murder confession. The crowd seized the prisoners at the jail and fired hundreds of bullets into their bodies. Governor Longino arrived as the lynching occurred, with calls for justice and fear of further violence in the area.
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Mias
Mia
Taliaferro
Betsie McCray
Belfield McCray
Kim McCray
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Duke
Ida McCray
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Betfield
Betsla Me
Cray
Leflore
W. F Stevens
W. 8. Hil
Samuel L Hart
Watt Turner
Jee Southworth
A. H. George
court house
Til
Southworth
George
Longino
Judge Stevens
Jackson
Winona
Hill
Belford
Betsy
Mesars
Lynn Taliaferro
Baseball scores from yesterday NL and AL games
National League results include Boston beating New York 9 to 8, Brooklyn edging Philadelphia 2 to 1 in 10 innings, Chicago defeating St Louis 5 to 1, and Philadelphia 8 Boston 6. American League action shows Baltimore 4 Washington 8 in game one and Washington 8 Baltimore 4 in game two, with Milwaukee and Chicago games not scheduled.
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London
Mr. Kruger
Brussels
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Boston
Washington
Chicago
McKinley
Brooklyn
St Louis
Pittsburg
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John J. Shea
James J Padden
M .B. McDonald
F. M. Wandling
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