Andree Message Reported From Pole Expedition
News from August reports confirms a letter carried by a carrier pigeon linked to Andree. A message to Stockholm's Aftonbladet claimed eighty two degrees north and a journey toward the pole, with dispatches relayed via Injoporg and the Express, suggesting the voyage north may reach Sid parallel. The tale implicates a genuine communication from the aeronaut.
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Christiania
Aatch
Hammerfest
Norway
Andree
Alken
North Cape
Seven Islands
Ribhern
Aftonbladet
Stockholm
Pigis
India
Aiken
Injoporg
Trumsee
Express
Lerner Polar
Lofven
Isage
Née
Nensen
Danes Island
Amron
Stockholm Aftonbladet
Aeronaut
Dr Bull’s Baby Syrup Advertised as Teething Aid
A grandmotherly tone claims Dr Bull's Baby Syrup eases teething pain and helps infants rest. A testimonial from Mrs J E Smith of Reams Station states the product helped her sick baby, while the ad notes the syrup is sold everywhere for 25 cents and lauds it as the best.
British Victory in Swat Valley Amid Heavy Losses
An allied force under General Blood advanced through entrenched positions in the Swat valley, suffering casualties as Lieutenants MacLean and Greaves died while carrying bodies. Captain Palmer wounded. The attack drove insurgents from their entrenchments and suggests a broader suppression of the rebellion, with prospects of further advance. Senator McLaurin’s health worsens and requires quiet rest for recovery. Japan’s Yashima battleship trial reports exceptional speed and strong armor, signaling a premier combat vessel.
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Broads
Simla
Swat
Jaiaia
Landakh
Gushering
Satisrom
Ube
Apt
Auctieuves
Lanashire Fusiliers
Lieutenant MacLean
Palmer
Greaves
General Blood
Meiklejohn
Prank Horse Linterent and Died in New Jersey
A man named Charles E. Jones died in Trenton from taking medicine intended as horse liniment. His home was listed as Wilmington Del. A note from his brother was found, and the body awaits further disposition. Also reported are robberies, duels, and arrests of suspected criminals across multiple cities with brief outcomes.
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Trenton
Charles E. Jones
Wilmington
Jones
J. C. Clayton
Oscar Jones
Franklin Street
del Jones
Democratic societies convene in Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania
A convention of the Democratic societies of Pennsylvania will be held at Wilkesbarre on September 28. General Bradley T. Johnson is named in a letter opposing the plan for the Grand Army of the Republic to meet in Richmond, Virginia in 1894. A Dyea miner reports severe hardships and likely deaths among Alaska gold seekers due to stormy passes, while Washington sources note British steamers are docking freight and passengers at Skaguay instead of Dyea.
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Democratic Societies of Pennsylvania
Wilkesbarre
Bradley T. Johnson
Grand Army of the Republic
Richmond
Dyea
Alaska
Washington
Skaguay
Coal Strike Turmoil in Plum and Pittsburg Areas
Reports from Pittsburg dated August 18 describe a state of emergency near Plum and at the New York Gas Coal Company yards. Sheriff orders and pass requirements aim to restrain marchers and trespassers while strike leaders threaten legal action and broader demonstrations by farmers to show support for the miners. The situation includes injunction actions, planned marches by women, and potential new confrontations as operators seek to resume Pittsburg district mining.
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Drenons
Pittsburg
Marthal Baw
Ournases
New York Gas Coal Company
DeArmitt
Jay
Saltsburg
New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company
Dolan
New York and
Cleveland
Gas Coal Company
Coal Operators
Strikes, Mines, and Murders Reported in August News
Aug. reports from Lehigh Wilkesbarre show talks between strike leaders and Manager Lawall with petitions and possible replies in two days. Williamson county notes coal mine activity resuming. Marion and other mines operate at full force. A New Jersey area cholera scare prompts cures. a 1 year old Italian boy dies from a bomb blast.
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Puethes
Royalty in Ireland Arrives as Dublin Welcomes Duke and Duchess
The Duke and Duchess of York arrived in Dublin aboard the royal yacht Victo ria and were greeted by Lord Cadogan and officials. They will attend the horse show, Trinity College, and a banquet, then tour Curragh camp, Kenmare House, and Killarney Lakes before proceeding to the north, with a sequence of balls and garden parties planned.
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Dublin
Duke of Duchess of York
Ireland
Earl Cadogan
Heutenant
Irefumt
Countess Cadogan
Holyhead
Vic Albert
Kingstown
Ardnaun
Dulin
York
Hower
Lhwaig
Stalin
Howers
Waterford
Fener
Mulway
Honee
Cadi
Phoenix
Reyal Hi Constabulary
Leiden
Bailsbridge
Prince of Wales
Trinity College
Ford, Leutenant
Phoenix Park
Duke of York
St. Patrick
Curragh
Kenmare House
Killarney
Lord
Destructive Mine Fire Baffles Angel's Camp Seeks Aid
Angel's Camp Cal Aug 18 The Great Utica mines are on fire with six men escaping through the south end of the new shaft. Origin uncertain likely spontaneous combustion from lard and coal dust. Fire may cost hundreds of thousands of dollars and imperil 1000 miners and the town's Owl population dependent on the Guica group. Efforts to flood shafts will take days and months to restore operation. Gleneton Victorians race winds at Blontreat Aug 14 with Glencairn beating Momo in a scout race and Seawanhanksa-Corinth heats near Can- Glemairn’s success noted.
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Angel's
Cal
Utica
Ciealry
Angel's Camp
OWL
Guica
Eesihany
Rourg
Glenenton
Glencairn
Momo
Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Standings
National league results include Philadelphia defeating Baltimore 12 to 1. Syracuse lost to Providence 9 to 8. Reading beat Richmond. Hartford defeated Hartford 8 to 0. Patterson Athletic split two games, scoring 2 and 7 respectively in the two contests.
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Leamue
Syracuse
Providence
Richmond
Ingings
Reading
Hartford
T. al Paterson
Pame
Paterson
Athletic
Bears Force Down Prices on Wall Street in Mixed Markets
Bears won the day on Wall Street with shares mostly ending below last night’s close as traders watched wheat futures and export demand. Reports show dull market tone, with prices and quotes slipping, while commodities like rye flour and various grains fluctuated alongside steady to mixed livestock and metal prices.
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Wall Street
New York
Aus
Baho
Ghlo
Oni del
Hudson
Lahigh Valley
J. Central
N. J. Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
St. Paul
Lake Erie
Philadelphia
el Mills
Penn
Hlwerg
Metal Exchange
Uality
Bis
Straits
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Oman
C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
National Building Association OF
Baltimore City
Ernest J. Knabe, Jr
Wm. Knabe & Co
Clinton P. Paine
Paine & Mcharan
Thomas W. Ball
Wilbur F. Fackbon
Continental Natl Bank
Zdward Esine
James D. Mason
James D. Mason Co
N. Winblow Williams
WH. P. Harvey
M. McD
Prichard
Gererz
Baker Johnson
Sole Agen
Frederick
Kintor
L. C. Lampe
North Market Street
Frederick, Md
William A. Mansfield
AGERT
Frederick City, Md
Smith Manufacturing CO
Woodsboro
Portale
Steiner Bros
Rana W. Keay
Meary
Johnson
Count Square
Ernest Helfenstein
West
Patrick Street
Ieee
Arcgecies
Ctocer
Breckholm
Binghamton
Frank Dickinson
Leroy
Cortland
Dickinson
Springfield
Pineville
Collier Gang
Yestardar
Sitge
Denver
Charles FL Lacombe
Mounta Electric Company
Lecombbe
Idaho Springs
Colo
la Martine
Clear Creek County
Vely
Senator McLaurin
Columbia
Hira
Japan
Navy Department
England
Sfoma
Oklahoma
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Here
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Wells-Fargo
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Frussia
William
Humbert
Urin
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Orleans
Hbur
Lowry
Clevelan
Peansy
Iteq
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M. A. Hanna & Co
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Hallsboro
Tils
Coffeen
Arsk
Thisty
Milaers
Cartervile
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St. Louie
Marion
Fuhnson City
Shore
Arena
Madison
Ing
Us Two
Dubuque
Dubuque Fruit and Produce Company
Chicago, Mmilwaukee Paul
Chiago, Milwan and St. Paul Railroad Company
A.ny
Newark
Pasquale Palmiere
Kialian
Patni
Pine
mFames Fells
Caleb Hatfield
Joe Malard
Chad's Gap
Hatfield
Mallard
Mal
Fatier
Cap Hatfield
Swaim
David G. Swaim
United States Army
York Hillards
Roward Netauenin Huso K
Germany
Opper
McLaughlin
Warwick
William C. Wilson
Wilson’s Lbrary
Walnut Street
Duke and Duchess of York
Griggs
United States Senate
James Smith
Peratix
Kien
Ladue Gold Mining and Fevelopment Company
Ladue
Dawson City
Plattsburg, N.Y
Rnusalan
Berlin
Kreuz Zeitung
Warsaw
Ostrow
Seidice
Russia
Leneane
Philadel- Talthmore
Baltimore
Iustin
Baet Liberty
Stellers
Gormaz
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