READY FOR WAR GAME FORT PREBLE KEY TO SITUATION
Preparations for a harbor war game push the defense to complete readiness by midnight as Major General Chaffee inspects Forts Williams Preble Lovatt and McKisley The key fort Preble could decide the outcome if captured by an enemy The daylight assault with Rear Admiral Barker commanding may involve the entire fleet and shore gunfire before a landing attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barker
Portland
Chaffee
Williams
Preble
Lovatt and McKisley
Fort Preble
Conciliators in New York Seek Key Coal Board Session
In New York on August 25, district president T D Nicholls Willam Dettrey and John Fahy with operators representatives on the coal miners conciliatory board attend a pivotal meeting. Umpire Carroll D Wright may rule on five deadlocked issues while a binding pledge to obey his decision is discussed. Dettrey hints at resignation if the right to discharge nonmembers is upheld. If talks fail, the coal strike commission’s work risks collapse and broader unrest follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miners’ Board
New York
T. D. Nicholls
Willam Dettrey
John Fahy
coal miners’ conciliation board
Carroll D. Wright
Dettrey
mixers
coal strike commission
Salisbury's Coffin Closed Funeral Monday at Hatfield
Lord Salisbury rests in Hatfield where the coffin is closed and a private service will be held next Monday in St Ethledredas Church. Lord Howard Cecil, Egypt military secretary and Salisbury's fourth son, arrives from Egypt for the ceremony with royal representatives in Westminster Abbey. The oak casket lies in the death chamber bearing a brass plate with his full family name, orders, and birth and death dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatfield
England
Lord Salisbury
Lord Howard Cecil
egypt
St Etheldredas Church
Westminster Abbey
Schwab salary rumored at 100000 amid health focus
New York August 25 Judge BEH Gary says no plan for Schwab to return to United States Steel presidency and notes his stated $100000 salary plus bonus funds. He emphasizes Schwab seeks health restoration rather than job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Trust
New York
BE H Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Schwat
Large Bulgarian Insurgents Threaten Salonica Outbreak
Aug 25 Salonica reports a Bulgarian insurgent movement in the vilayet of Salonica. Large bands, potentially 20,000 armed men, may resort to incendiarism against Turkish authorities. Fearful Turks vow retaliation and Bulgarians flee the city. Attacks on Urgas allegedly involved dynamite destroying government buildings with significant casualties.
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Krushevo
Sofia
Adrianopia
Monastir
Macedonia
Dnevnik
vilayet
Adrianople
Salonica
Turkey
Porte
Count Devisart
Transvaal
Urgas
Wrecked Vessels In Hurricane Track Off West Indies
W. K. Tyson & Co. report the American schooner G. E. Bentley lost with eight crew after leaving Mobile for Cienfuegos. Passengers survive though crew presumed lost. Cargo 200,000 feet of lumber. Other ships: Starke, Wlora Morong, Governor Blake, Maggie Bila reported lost or missing crews. Grand Cayman and Cienfuegos were key points in the storm’s path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
Mobile
Alan
W. K. Tyson & Co
Cienfuegos
Cuba
G. E. Bentley
Grand Cayman
Eden
Bentley
Starke
Sennes
Pascagoula
Miss
Colon
Wlora Morong
L. Bodden
Governor Blake
Blake
Maggie Bila
Parsons
John L
William Eden
Terrible fire at Budapest claims many lives
A four story Budapest building housed a fancy goods firm and apartments. Fire trapped residents and workers on upper floors. Police report 40 to 52 dead including a man and his wife. Thirteen died leaping from windows. fifteen saved by canvas sheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Hungary
Herr Goldberg
Died in Atlanta Major Charles H. Smith
Major Charles H. Smith died in Atlanta Georgia. The note mentions his death among brief items from a column titled Nuggets of News. The text also references a three day Pennsylvania P O S convention, a Reading Railway station robbery in Amster Pa and a military redeployment order sending regiments to the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Smith Bill Arp
Atlanta
Pennsylvania P. 0. S
Ametincaster
Reading
Amster
war department
Philippines
Lou Dillon Sets World Trotting Record at Readville
Lou Dillon, the famed pacing mare driven by Millard Sanders, set a world trotting record of 2.00 on the Readville mile track, beating Crescens’ 2.02% mark. An enormous crowd cheered as pacing horses Peggy and Carrie Nation pulled road carts as pace makers. Telegrams from Crescens owner George H. Ketcham, congratulating Readville, noted Crescens passes crown to worthy hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Dillon
Readville
Mass
Crescens
Columbus
Millard Sanders
Peggy
Paris
Doc” Tanner
Carrie Nation
Scott McCoy
Ketcham
Toledo
George H. Ketcham
George K. Billings
Roosevelt to Speak at Antietam Monument Unveiling
New Jersey Governor Murphy and Senators Kean and Dryden invited President Roosevelt to address the September unveiling of the Antietam battlefield monument honoring New Jersey soldiers who fell there. Roosevelt accepted, with ceremony plans still developing. the event is billed as a major occasion.
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Antietam
Oyster Bay
N. J
Murphy
New Jersey
Kean and Dryden
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hil
Shamrock II Re measured Main Mast and Sails
New York August 25 Shamrock II remeasured in Erie Basin after ballast and anchor changes. Time allowance unchanged at 1 minute 67 seconds. length and mainsail adjusted with a Ratsey sail. Lipton says no despondency and no fault in Captain Wringe’s sailing while Reliance gains a new jib for the triangular race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lipton
New York
Erie Basin
Reliance
Thomas Linton
Wringe
Tully
Erin
Tam
Sahu
Captain Wringe
Demand $50,000 from Goint over Count Larisch-Monnich marriage
Berlin dispatch reports a group of usurers and marriage brokers demanding 50 000 dollars from Count Franz Joseph Maria von Larisch Monnich after his June 1901 marriage to Miss Marie Satterlee of Titusville Pennsylvania. They claim a prior note and financed a failed courtship of Miss Faber. Public prosecutor cites ongoing proceedings against a merchant labeled R and a retired cavalry captain with trial set for autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Franz Joseph Maria von Larisch-Monnich
Marie Satterlee
Titusville
Buffalo
M. D
Count Larisch- Monnich
America
Nuremberg
Faber
Miss Faber
Miss Satterlee
Larisch-Monpich
criminal court
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A. R. YEAKLE
CITY HALL
E. A. GITTINGER
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
W. Patrick Sr
Frederick, Md
DEVELBISB
ourne
DEVILBISS & URNER, INSURANCE
Doll & Albaugh Building
BS North Market Strom, Frederick, M4
Osdawly
Portland Harbor
Rockland
Marcellus
Kear-sarge
Maine naval reserve
Rochester
Ind
J, DANIEL CRIMMINS
MERCHANT TAILOR
N. Market Street
OTICE
EBERT & SONS
WEST PATRICK STREET
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IBAT
SALISBURY
SCHWAB
Halle
Prussian
Saxony
Wilhelm Nebering
Tampa
Fla
Manatee
Independent line
St Petersburg
Chicago
Henry T. Elby
Olivet Baptist Church
Bradwell
Eloy
Elby
Havana
Bahia Honda
Nashville
Mialfax
N.S
Ludwig Eisenbaum
Charlie Schuz
Boston
Germany
C. OLIVER ISELIN
THE
Iselin
Defender
Columbia
Montgomery
Ala
Cockeysville
York and
Chicasco
Aug
Chicaro
university of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
William O'Brien Pardow
S.J
Quigley
Muldoon
McGavick
Father Pardow
Masers
Wiliam
Datem-Muchle
Brandenburg
von Mol Yan
IAMROCK
CHALLENGER
Van Wormer
Albany
Cologne
Pius XX
Fersch
Reichstag
Jesuit society
Newepas
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