Destructive fire at Union Steamboat yard destroys freight houses
A massive blaze at the Union Steam Boat Company's yard in St Paul spread quickly, destroying the entire wooden freight shed and nearby structures. Fire swept through the Wisconsin Central and other facilities, with 450 to 590 cars moved to safety. damage nears $200,000. A 14-year-old boy, Joseph McManus, was killed by an engine as civilians fled the fire. Frank A. Magowan, a gubernatorial contender, was arrested on charges tied to seduction and later released on bail. A glass manufacturers meeting planned in Cleveland aims to form a national combine amid wage-scale disputes. A Shanghai dispatch reports mutinous Chinese soldiers in Tientsin killed hundreds.
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Eastern Rubber Company
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Cleveland
Postwar Afghanistan Diplomacy Snub at Windsor Castle
Reports from August 22 describe a diplomatic snub involving the Afghan amir and the British crown. Shazada Nasrullah Abas sought formal representation in London, but Queen Victoria replied that decisions rest with her ministers. The matter strains Britain Afghanistan relations, as Afghanistan seeks direct diplomacy rather than via India.
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Autocracy in Cuba and American Alignments Reported
Havana dispatch urges autonomy for Cuba to avert disloyalty and costly campaigns. It notes Spain risks victory costs and contemplates autonomy or annexation concerns while Cuban insurrection gains ground in Puerto Principe and Key West funding.
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Grand Parade and Illumination in New Hampshire City
A grand parade is planned with thousands of knights expected to attend. Public gardens will feature banners arches and extensive floral displays. The event, held Tuesday, may attract over 200,000 visitors if the weather remains fair, with noticeable citywide celebrations and receptions anticipated.
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Produce Exchange
British battleship Prince George launched at Portsmouth
Nuggets of news report the 14,900 ton battleship Prince George was launched at Portsmouth England yesterday. An earthquake shook Cow in Andaloais causing some damage. Benatar Georges Gray of Delaware sails from Liverpool to New York on the Steamer St Lonin tomorrow. Delaware peach growers and Maryland carters shore ship an exceptionally large peach crop this year.
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Liverpool
New York
St Lonin
Carters
Maryland
Patchen Triumph in Wind Aided Trot Race
Patchen defeated John R in a gusty Washington Park trot, leading most of the race until Patchen surged to win by a length. Gentry clung to the early lead through the first two quarters despite the wind, while wagers and crowd size surged as Patchen closed in during the final stretch.
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Outrage at Feo Chow Mission by Infuriated Mob
Near Feo Chow an attack on American missionaries occurred as a large mob armed with weapons wrecked the chapel and school hours. Four native scholars were wounded while the foreign teacher escaped injury. Strong anti foreign feeling is spreading as locals parade the streets shouting drive out the foreign devils.
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Baseball Results and Incidents From Various Cities
National League games spread across Philadelphia Baltimore Washington New York St Louis Brooklyn Boston with scores listed for each. Eastern and Pennsylvania State League results include Buffalo Providence Springfield and Reading Carbondale readings. Also reports on John Brown's Fort move to Harper's Ferry and launch of Clyde line steamer Comanche. A detective pursuit near Grand Rapids and a small riot at McKeesport are noted along with two trampeled by seashore express incidents in Lancaster County.
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