Fair Will To Be Contested In New Jersey Heirs Seek Estate
New Jersey relatives of Mrs Charles L Fair plan a court contest over her 500000 and her husband s 10000000 estate arguing that Fair and his wife were involved in a car accident near Trouville last Thursday and that her survival may affect the will. They left for San Francisco after telegrams from Mrs Fair s attorney. Bodies of Mr and Mrs Fair were sent to Paris for embalming.
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New Jersey
New York
Charles L. Fair
Charles L Fair
Fair
Trouville
Charles J. Haggerty
Victor Infant's Relief Promises Mother's Rest and Baby Health
A vintage advertisement touts Victor Infant's Relief as essential for teething babies, claiming mothers gain peace and infants recover faster when used with Victor Liver Syrup. It describes the product as a harmless digestive tonic costing 25 cents and recommends it for colic, griping, and diarrhea.
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Tarife Treaty Signed Opens China Market Trade
Washington Aug 18 The state department reports tariff treaty with China signed on the 15th to open China interiors for trade under the open door approach. Sharretts, envoy, sails home soon after negotiating rates abolishing the likin tax as in British treaty, boosting foreign commerce. London dispatch notes protocol signed by several nations without China ratification, to take effect November. Also reports street car strike settlement efforts in Chicago and death of W Hasell Wilson railroad builder in Philadelphia.
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China
Washington
state department
T. S. Sharretts
treasury
United States
Hay
Mr. Sharrett
congress
New York
shad
America
Sharrett
Shanghai
London
Times
Sharretts
Philadelphia
Hasell Wilson
Belvidere Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Patladelphia and Erie Railroad
Wilson
Charleston
Plumbers Convention Opens in Omaha Deligates Arrive
The United Association of Plumbers Gas and Steam Fitters begins its annual convention in Omaha with about 209 delegates from the United States and Canada arriving. The organization has 40 local lodges and 2500 members and sessions will run for several days with several important matters to be considered.
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Omaha
United Association of Plumbers, Gas and Steam Fitters
Tey
United States
Canada
mill
ses
Strike may end soon as miners pressed for return
Philadelphia reports a plan by the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company to resume operations in the lower Schuylkill district within ten days, amid talks with District Superintendents Nicholls and Fahey and Mine Workers' Union leaders. An accord could see miners returning to work with potential state protection if violence occurs.
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Lehigh Company
Phiadelphia
Philadelphia and Reading Company
lower
Schuylkill
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Nicholls
Fahey
railways and navigation companies
Central Railroad
New Jersey
Delaware and Hudson
Delaware
Lackwanna and Western
Lehigh Valley
Philadelphia
Reading
Pottsville
Joseph Beddal
Sherandoah
Mitchell in the West Says No Change in Situation
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers arrives in Indianapolis at noon on his journey to Spring. He states there has been no change in the situation regarding the coal miners and the ongoing dispute.
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Indianapolis
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell and leaders confer as anthracite strike drags on
Philadelphian reports from Wilkesbarre indicate ongoing strike firmness with 13000 miners estimated to have left the field. Mitchell and Purcell met in Chicago to discuss the West Virginia strike and funding remains steady amid limited emigration and no new anthracite shipments.
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Philippf Valley
west
Mitchell
Chicago
Illinois
Wilkesbarre
George W. Purcell
Terra Haute
national executive board
Indiana
West Virginia
Wil- BOD
Five Generations Live Together in One Brooklyn Household
New York Aug 18 A two year old girl Emma Crane daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Cranch enjoys playing with her great great grandmother Myre Cuthbert who was born March 20 1818 at 156 Grand Street Brooklyn The household at 156 Grand Street now contains five generations with Mrs Cuthbert attributing the long life to Brooklyn climate The child is described as the pet of the neighborhood and trots hand in hand with Mrs Moore Cuthbert through the street
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New York
Emma K Crane
W.OA. Cranch
MoO Cuthbert
Myre Cuthbert
Grand street
Cuthbert
Brooklin
Training for Priests in the United States
Manila reports Father McKinnon proposes sending 100 young Philippine native priests to the United States for a year of Catholic training. He believes this would instill American priestly spirit and language familiarity and plans to ask American bishops to support financially. Also reported Woran dies of burns after Mrs. Clifford Oakley burned from clothing catching fire in a gas store incident.
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Father McKinnon
Manila
Philippines
Catholic Church
Ermita
United States
Amercan
Woran
frenton
Boer Generals Visit King Edward on Royal Yacht
London reporting that Boer generals De Wet and Botha plus others, after meeting King Edward on the Victoria and Albert, toured the fleet on the Wildfire. They then returned to London with Earl Roberts and General Kitchener, while press restrictions limited reporting of the visit.
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Queeen Alexandra
Princess Victoria
London
Motha
Dewet
Delarey
South Africa
Cowes
Isle of Wight
King Edward
Victoria and Albert
Southampton
Eearl Roberts
Lord Kitchener
Earl Roberts
Waterloo station
Botha
Vryhelt
Natal
General Botha
Spithead
Edward
daly
Chamberlain
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Nigeria
Brussels
Velarey
Lucas Meyer
General Meyer
Kruger
Transvaal
Joseph Chamberlain
Associated Press
Queen Alexandra
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