Authorities Treat Strikers the Same as Rebels
A U S Consul Muller at Niuchwang reports July 30 that Russian oil workers halted production seeking higher wages. The port’s civil administrator issued edicts arresting strike leaders and warning that any worker who did not return next day would be expelled. One decree states labor leaders who stop work should receive the same punishment as rebels.
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state department
United States
Muller
Niuchwang
Ninchwang
Russia
Massachusetts Democrats Harmonious At State Convention
Massachusetts Democrats closed their convention with near unanimous acclamation for the state ticket. Josiah Quincy led as governor candidate against Gamaliel Bradford, receiving 1,256 votes to Bradford's 174, marking a six year lull in intraparty contest. Also noted, telegraph and telephone linemen in Chicago threaten a sympathetic strike if demands are not met, impacting Western Union and local companies.
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Boston
Josia Quincy
Gemaliel Bradford
Wellesly
Quincy
Bradford
Chicago
Western Union
Chicago Telephone company
telephone
Boer War Nearing Its End Report From London
The Daily Chronicle quotes high authority predicting a sudden collapse of Boer resistance and a rapid end to the war in South Africa. It notes attacks on Fort Italy and Moedwill as the burghers final desperate efforts.
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London
Daily Chronicle
South Africa
Italy
Moedwill
SINTY BANDS IN PARADE HANDSOME PRIZES AWARDED
Philadelphia parade of 60 bands and drum corps drew 5 000 participants and vast crowds. Judges barred Philadelphia groups. Media Fire Co won 100 first prize for largest uniformed unit, Fame Fire Co No 3 50 for second. Other awards went to Good Will Fire Co Allentown 50 and Vigilant Steam Fire Co York 35. Allentown band won best overall band prize after judging.
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Stats Association of Firemen
Pennsylvania
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Media Fire company
Fame Fire Company No. 3
West Chester
Good Will Fire Company No. 3
Allentown
Vigilant Steam Fire Company
York
Washington Fire Company
Peekskill
N. Y
Movamensing Hook and Ladder Company
Chester
Rescue Hook and Ladder Company
Shenandoah
Darktown Brigade
Black Diamond Hook and Ladder Company
Pittston
Shamokin
Broad
Tasker streets
Columbia Triumphs Over Shamrock II In 20 Mile Race
New York October 4 Columbia defeats Shamrock II by 2 minutes 52 seconds on a triangular 20 mile course. After an early delay Columbia’s pace accelerated and she overtook Watson’s yacht, winning by 9 minutes 5 seconds after handicap. Lipton concedes defeat while Morgan affirms Columbia as best racing yacht.
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Turney
New York
Herreshoft
Watson
Sir Thomas
Shamrock
Columbia
Bare
ant
Barr
Sycamore
Morgan
Edwin D. Morgan
Weather and Yacht Races Off Sandy Hook Forecast
Weather Bureau predicts a ten to twelve mile breeze off Sandy Hook with fair weather for today's yacht race. Winds expected from the northwest.
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Weather Bureau
Sandy Hook
Washington
United States vows revenge over Stone case in telegram
London dispatch reports the U S government is determined to exact full revenge if Miss Stone is harmed and threatens action against Bulgarian ports on the Black Sea to pressure Bulgaria to act against the Macedonian committee. In Pittsburgh the Tin Plate strike ends with conciliatory terms for workers.
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London Telegraph
London
United States
Constantinople
Daily Telegraph
Miss Stone
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Battle under fire described in Schley inquiry testimony
Lieutenant Doyle testifies on July 3 at Santiago. He recalls Commodore Schley's calm under bombardment and details Brooklyn’s actions, including turret movements and gun changes, as smoke from the harbor and shipboard maneuvers are described during the fight.
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ita
Washington
Schley
Doyle
Brookelyn
Rayner
Commodore Schley
Santiago
Halligan
Mr. Woodward
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