Bartholomew Contes Chotek Succession Complication
The barth of a son to Countess Chotek, the morgamatic wife of Prince , Janess ordinand of Austria-Hungary has complicated the succession to the throne of the dual empire in a most unexpected and troublesome manner. Pekin Aug 17 British and American troops plan to remain in public buildings until the protocol is signed. Sir Ernest Satow warns withdrawal before signing could reduce Chinese incentives to agree. The Japanese hold the northern city and a Japanese colonel is guiding Chinese police.
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Chotek
Janess ordinand
Austria-Hungary
RIE
China
Pekin
Temple of Agriculture
Ernest Satow
Live Worms In Food At New Jersey State Hospital
At the state hospital investigation in Trenton on August 17 attendants testified to poor food and one, R Tweeds, said he saw live worms in cooked food. Supervisor Wynn cited Dr Ward pronouncing the food alright, and the inquiry adjourned to next Monday. Also, Boston police arrested William E Douglas, 26, wanted for embezzling 13,000 from Philadelphia’s Guaranteed Trust and Safe Deposit Co. He had resigned as assistant teller May 1.
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New Jersey
State Hospital
Trenton
R Tweeds
Ernest G. Depew
Wynn
Ward
Boston
William E Douglas
Philadelphia
Guarantee Trust and Safe Deposit company
Roselindale
Douglas
sscnef
Shamrock II Floated and Anchored Off Stapleton Tonight
Lipton's Shamrock II leaves dry dock at noon and will anchor off Stapleton by sunset. Crowds of about a thousand watched as polishing finished and green coat was delayed until water trial. Engineers corrected rudder fit and experts discussed steering and trim, with adjustments to sails planned for improved weather helm.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
Stapleton
Erin
New York Yacht Club
Red Hook
George L. Watson
False station holdup fizzles at Wyoming NJ
A planned holdup at the Wyoming New Jersey Lackawanna station failed when a young man with a revolver fled after realizing Joseph Coleman the station agent was not alone. He claimed a companion from Newark urged the crime and promised work, but the plan collapsed as the would be robber withdrew. One man connected to the incident is in jail.
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New York
Wyoming
N. J
Lackawanna railroad
Joseph Coleman
mwan
Coleman
Newark
Usual Fate of the Peacemaker in Ga Store Fight
In Sporla Georgia near this place last night a man was killed and two badly wounded after a quarrel between Stanley and Brooking. Boyer, a bystander acting as peacemaker, was shot in the head by Brooking and died instantly.
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Sporla
Stanley
Brooking
Boyer
Gulf Floods Subside After Thrilling Mobile Storm
Mobile reports a tropical storm from the south reaching 70 mph winds with widespread damage. Reports of drownings, washed-out rails, and ships delayed or stranded. a wild bull roamed streets for hours before being shot by police. Telegraph lines wrecked, no communications between Mobile and New Orleans for days.
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Wild Bull
Norfolk
Machins
Mobile
Ala
Charles Marshall
New Orleans
Louisville and Nashville
Montgomery
goring
Marguerite
gulf
Mystery of Vander Family’s Newport Absence Deepens
Rumors swirl over why Mrs. Alfred G. Vander and her husband, long assumed to bloom in Newport society next season, remain largely unseen by the summer colony. They spend much time in Newport, yet their absence from social circles puzzles locals, with no clear explanation forthcoming.
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Alfred G. Vander
Newport
Lucania Communicates With Nantucket Lightship At Sea
The Cunard liner Lucania sailed from Liverpool on August 10 and was spoken by the Nantucket Lightship around 6 PM local time. Wireless signals continued for hours, confirming the link as Lucania neared Queenstown and then as it reached near New York, keeping passengers in touch with shore.
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Nantucket
New York
Cunard line
McKay
Liverpool
Siasconset
Ireland
Queenstown
horze
North river
Frisco Strike Persists With No Concessions Expected
In Frisco on August 17, employers refuse to concede to strikers who left work, and the unions say they cannot yield further. Both sides prepare to extend the struggle indefinitely as the labor council warns that crushing unions here could trigger similar tactics nationwide harming organized labor.
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Mentha
San Francisco
labor council
United States
Outrage Claim by Deputy Devery Over Turley Arrest
New York August 17. Policeman John Turley was arrested for disorderly conduct after refusing to take an oath in a police inquiry led by Justice Jerome. Deputy Commissioner Devery condemned the action as an outrage and questioned whether a man has rights in the case. Boynton resigns Shelby Tube post amid steel control shift. America claims Swiss coal market gains as Swiss demand shifts toward American coal.
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New York
John Turley
Justice Jerome
Turley
Devery
Boynton
Cleveland
Charles T. Boynton
Shelby Tube company
United States Steel Corporation
Pinkerton Capture of German Embezzler Told in Milwaukee
Shadowed by Paris police and London detectives, Gerhardt Terlinden of Duisburg Germany was captured in Milwaukee by Chicago Pinkertons and brought to Chicago. He is wanted for forgery and embezzlement amounting to 1,600,000 marks, about 375000 dollars. The case ruined many investors in the Gathardt Terlinden Company. Terlinden had used aliases, including Graefe, and hid at the Continental Hotel before the Milwaukee arrest.
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Chicago
Paris
Scotland Yard
steaths
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Gerhardt Terlinden
Duisburg
Germany
Gathardt Tertinden Company
Herr Terlinden
Wever
Terlinden
William A Pinkerton
First National Bank of Chicago
Continental
Graefe
MAYOR BLACK
Town wiped out by fire Landesville Indiana
Landesville Indiana was completely destroyed by a fire that began in a barn and spread to the Odd Fellows block and several stores and residences. The blaze left only a grain elevator, a railroad station, and two store rooms, with an estimated loss of about 60 000 dollars and no local fire protection. Separately Helena horseman John Campbell denied being offered 10 000 dollars a year to oversee the Czar of Russia’s racing stables.
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Landesville
Ind
Manion Ind
Odd Fellows
Studebaker
Helena
Mont
John Campbell
Russia
Omaha street railways to consolidate
A rumor says all Omaha street railways may consolidate. The item notes potential restructuring and shared services among city transit lines.
Strikers Rally as Joliet Joins Call for Final Stand
A McKeesport dispatch reports Joliet aligning with strikers in a wave spreading to Milwaukee and Chicago. About 70,000 idle Amalgamated men are expected with a final Shaffer call boosting momentum at Carnegie Steel plants and National Galvanizing Works.
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Joliet
Wisconsin
Fittsburg
McKreaport
Duquesne
Carnegie Steel company
Homestead and Braddock mills
Shaffer
MILwauken
MILwaukee
Chicago
National Tube company
McKeesport
Ine
Homestead
Carnegie company
Holiday effect as 2800 Illinois Steel workers strike Joliet
In Joliet Illinois on August 17 1901 2800 Illinois Steel employees joined a strike closing steel mills except blast furnaces. Remaining plants affected include Mitnois Steel American Tin Plate Pressed Steel Car and American Steel and Wire with idleness likely across Joliet Stove Works Phoenix Horseshoe and others as material shortages ripple through the industry.
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Illinois Steel company
United States Steel company
Illinois steel
Mitnois Steel company
American Tin Plate company
Pressed Steel Car company
Illinois works
American Steel and Wire Co
Joliet Stove Works
whaeae Phoenix Horseshoe company
Muscellaneous
Sympathy for steel strikers resolves Texas moral aid
Dallas August 17 The Texas house of representatives in Austin opened with resolutions extending sympathy and moral support to the steel strikers and denouncing the steel trust Delegate McFall spoke in favor of both the strikers and the trust The resolution became pending business and would come up each morning until disposed of
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Texas
Dallas
Tex
Texas house of representatives
Austin
steek
steel trust
McFall
Labor's Course Disappointing in Cleveland Conference
A group of prominent labor leaders will meet in Cleveland this afternoon to press for tougher action against the steel trust. Federation of Labor representatives are expected, with President Gomers urged to rally unions allied with the federation to refuse handling steel company products. The mildness of federation cooperation is described as disappointing.
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Augsta
steel trust
Federation of Labor
Gomrers
steel corporation
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