Heat Wave Grimly Grips Cities Across Nation
Severe heat spread from the South to the Mississippi as Chicago and Memphis reported record highs. Officials warned continued high temperatures with thunderstorms possible in some regions. Reports list readings in Albany Philadelphia Charlotte Jacksonville Pensacola and more with Chicago and Memphis among the hottest.
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Aug
Weather Bureau
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Ben
Atcuburgz
Middle
South Atlantic
Westwand
Mississippi River
New York
Menmhis
Oswera
Cleveland
Chago
Springfield
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dodge City
Phunix
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Vanderbilt wedding to be held at Breakers
The wedding of Whitney Vanderbilt, oldest son of Gerder Santorr Benl Weits et al, to Miss Gertrude Vanderbilt is planned for August 20 at The Breakers. Bishop Potter and Rev Driver expected to officiate. minimal guest list inclines toward close Vanderbilts and neighbors.
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Sempurt
Newport
Bares Whitney
Gerder Santorr
Benl PL Weitset
Witham GC. Whitnes
Gertrude Vanderbilt
Bishop Potter
New York
Europe
Driver
Sc. Bartholome' S Church
Earope
NUGGETS OF NEWS Hums Through Local Ledger
A fragmentary Washington desk note tallies a fatal coal fall at a Wilkes Barre mine crushing John Antolich. Governor Altgeld and wife travel to Glenwood Springs for health. Wytheville Democrat Samuel W. Williams lands a Ninth District congress nomination. Canadian bike match ends with Baker Davidson victorious in Toronto. Montreal liabilities hit 230 dollars. Henry and Milliken schooner crew ill with yellow fever in Port au Prince harbor.
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Robert Forsythe
Dupuis Freres
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Henry &. Milliken
Port Au Prince
Wimington
Political Whirl Promotes Populist and Democrat Talks
The report outlines Populist efforts to withdraw Sewall and Watson, fusion talks with Democrats on the national ticket, and commentary on Bryan Sewall prospects. It covers state conventions in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, with notes on free silver and party leadership changes.
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National Party
Charles Bentley
Lincoln
Carlisle
Bryan
Walrington
Aug
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Treasury Department
Sewall
Chicago
W. K. Carliste
Brian and
Serret
Watson
Pitsburg Dispatch
Leslie
Jones
Kassys
Lestie
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West Virginia
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W. Va
Tsase Cox Ralphanyder
Feirrront
Ralphsnyder
Pennsylvania
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People’s Party
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Aston
Alabama
Opelsea
Als
George Cumbie
Haresback
Joe Johnston
Jap Trammell
Comble
George Cumbia
Milt Trammeil
Young White
Jury Hearings Delay as Witnesses Testify in Reading Case
A long trial day sees testimonies from multiple witnesses with no new facts revealed. Jurors study the lever mechanism and debate blast whistle records while reports of potential conflicts surface, and officials prepare to disclose findings at an appropriate time.
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Baltmore
Francis Thorman
Mlle
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Asay
Hadlward Farr
Ems
Blaine
John Grvinee
Hauwr
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Kelly
West
Hewyers
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Deen
Yters
Geyer
Gaudour
England
New York
Jacob Gaudour
Southampton
Sam
Stansbury
Thames
Wilmiseto
Del
Wiliam Sheward
Wilmingtom City Electric Company
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Delaware Hopital
Wholesale Bribery Testimony in Watdal Automatic Telephones Case
The testimony details alleged bribery and stock transfers involving Julian A tale and partners tied to the Mutual Automatic Telephones company. Witnesses describe certificates, endorsements, and meetings with political figures as investigators probe actionable bribe schemes.
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Forbeer Recrolars
Watdal Automatic Telepmams Company
Iellabiv
Henautivg
Thy Mutual Automat ‘Telephones Company
Shane Aich
Shams Aia
Thesa
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Charles A. Porter
Martha
Gale
Taylor ii
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Martin
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New York
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George Persch
Sturml Autowayss Company
Aly Martin
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Stock and Produce Markets and New York Exchange News
The report covers operations of the New York and Philadelphia exchanges with stock listings and commodity prices. Highlights include wheat, corn, pork, lard, butter, eggs, and live stock markets in New York and Philadelphia with prices for cattle, sheep, hogs, and calves, noting firm or higher tones in several lines.
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Anzan Tiniay
Waco Holic Az
Chicago
Belamor. & Obiv
Liligh Valery
Chea
Ohi
Readerey
Pel
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Transrlvania
Lambstone
East Statery
Alabama Election Report on party counts and results
In the Alabama election reports a mix of party tallies and county results surface. The Populists and Republicans show varying gains while Democrats hold influence in several districts, with references to key figures and possible shifts toward Bryan and Sewall in November.
Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Local Incidents
National League games in Brooklyn Philadelphia and Boston resulted in varied scores as records show 0 4 and 10 40, with other matches listed in the Eastern and Landmark Leagues. In Cleveland a strike dispute prompted court action while Wisconsin reports note a climbing party tragedy and Alabama politics turn violent with a shooting and multiple injuries.
Sister and Crime Strike at Brooklyn Home
Alice Heany, 22, fatally attacked sister Kate Larkins, 44, with a hatchet at 123 Classon Avenue. Larkins dying at Homeopathic Hospital. Heany, said to be insane, held for commitment after claiming sister threatened her. Amusement and community violence details follow in a grim cluster of Metropolitan incidents.
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Alice Heany
Sttock
Kate Larkins
Classon Avenue
Larkins
Homeopathic
Miss Heany
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