Viceroy Li Hung Chang Arrives in New York Harbor Welcome
General Ruger and party greet Li Hung Chang, Chinese envoy and viceroy, in New York as crowds gather at the harbor. The St Louis and New York salute, then Li is escorted to the Waldorf amid dense cheering. He tours harbor views and meets officials, noting US hospitality and inviting to visit the nation.
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New York
Liung Shang
China
Hus- Sa
Li “Ting Chang
Metropols
Thomas Tousen
Isitsi
Cleve
Sta
W. Davis
Mille
Rockhill
Paich
Olpado
Louis
St. le
Huger
Aloyaya
Lanis
Dhes
Juwae
Wadsworth
St. Louis
Innish Lord Fileh
Li Ming Chang
Orang Sea
Wriht
Ruger
Usdied
Ted
Marselles
Suez Canal
Selline
United & 8
Castle Wil- Mam
Fred
Urkel
Crowig
Noor
Noor Below, Where Another Company of the Naval Reserves Formed Q Vordon. Fler
Ignera
American Line
Font
Pulton Street
Sixth Coentry
U. A
Waldorf
Hans
Thockhill
Lil
Der
West Stiert
Waldorf Hotel
Begus
West Street
Bowling Green
Broadway
Pour Street
Fifth Avenue
Waldorf Chises
Li Mune
Bancroft to Break Bosphorus Guard Duty Amid Naval Prep
Washington reports the Bancroft, a four gun United States cruiser, selected to pass the Bosphorus and anchor opposite the Seraglio gardens as part of a planned American naval presence at Constantinople. Congress authorized Bancroft for cadet training cruises, but administration aims to project power there amid Turkish unrest.
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Washington
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Prer
Anil. Nleis
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Norfolk
New York Navy Yard
Congress
Chonstantinople
Cvuard
England
France
Bennington
Pacife
Wileh
United States
Isaae
Minneapolis
San Francisco
Marblehead
Terrell
Bancreft Cen
Moeriise
Bancroft
Monongahela
Brazil Minister Leaves Rome for Paris Over Italy Brasil Rift
London reports the Brazilian Minister to Italy has departed Rome for Paris after strained relations prompted Rome to issue an ultimatum to Rio Janeiro. The action follows an outrage against Italian subjects in Trail and signals a diplomatic crisis between Italy and Brazil.
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London
Italy
Rome
Paris
Brasil
Rio Janeiro
Gold flows and credit strains hit markets in late August
Weekly Dunn & Co trade review notes a 288 US failures, 33 in Canada, gold replacing clearinghouse certificates as lending tightens. Stoppages in iron works curb production, with Tin plate and coke sectors easing. Bank withdrawals rise in major cities as rates firm, and imports of gold push toward ten million plus, amid a general price decline for staples and mixed foreign exchange signals.
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New York
Aus
R. G. Dunn & Co
United States
Canada
London
Sarinkase
Ainet
Hilton, Hushes & Co
Feu
Winels Steel
Marmond, Ltd
Lakeside Nall
Perths
Anhem
Pitteliuns
Bat
Cresson
Open Heart
Cannellsville
Thitimore
Lanisville
Kansas City
Conisp Hons Amon
Cal
Jones
Mitshure
Niltimore
Atlanta
Louisville
Nashville
Omaha
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Charleston
Chicago Banka
Anessas
Layard Press
Europe
G. von Hofman & Co
J. & W. Silieman & Co
Ce T National Bank
Lonison
Bank of England
Kanawha Valley coal miners face wage cut fears and shipments
Reports from Charleston W Va describe large ore and coal shipments from Australia to San Francisco and imminent inland orders. Miners at Johnsons Crescent and Edgewater anticipate a 5 cent cut on tonnage, with prices around 80 cents. John and Enoch Carver, major Kanawha Valley operators, say no real likelihood of a widespread strike, though freight demand remains brisk and summer activity may ease costs. They note coal from Kanawha and New River yards remains strong despite market pressures.
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Lochont
Davien
Charlestown
W. Va
Ave
ORTH
Johnson's Crescent Mines
Edgewater
Muweliton
Messrs
John and
Enoch Carver
Kanawha Valley
Charleston
Old Pohit
Yosterday
Norfolk
Carver
Kanawha
New River Goa
Gee Surprises GOP as Thorpe Withdraws in Fourth
Petersburg dispatch reports that Virginia Republicans rallied around Thorp, with Elon Gee opposing the choice. Gee, a prominent local realtor, praised supporters who urged his withdrawal and signaled preparation for future GOP contests in the Fourth District. He noted Thorp’s McKinley alignment and his own surprise at the nomination shift.
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Petersburg
Appomattox Tetel
Tide
Appomartoy Patel
Pourth Olotei
Virginia
McKinsey
Gee
Plaza
Brian
Neni
Crowe Milleo
General Land
Alaska
Vial
Minnesota
Morrison
Pardons Board Recommends Parole for Louis Duvloussat
In New Orleans on August 2 the State Board of Pardons weighed lengthy arguments and voted to recommend clemency for Louis Duvloussat, a bombie council member serving a state penitentiary sentence. The petition by Louis forges for a pardon remains pending. Duvloussat faces continued confinement in Parish prison and possible transfer back to Baton Rouge for further penalties.
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New Orleans
State Board of Pardons
Toe Fay
Alles
Louis mm
Parton
Tes Toarges
Matty
Baton Rouge
Isouhenar Ate Kinson
Arthur
London prisoner transported to New York liner
Dee. Ginlintor Sot Pree, aged thirteen years, was sentenced to imprisonment and released from Portland prison. He was escorted to a railway station by the principal warden and will be placed aboard the American Liner St Vaala bound for New York under Dr. Mc Pride’s care.
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London
Portland
Winder
Birte
St Vaala
Southampton
Dr. Mc
Pride
New York
Gallacher
Mamiter
Richmond Democratic meeting set for September to organize
Richmond Virginia August 28 Special Informal conference of the State Committee of the National Democratic party elected yesterday. It was decided to call a meeting for September. General T. M. Logan likely to be State Chairman. Captain Jay Lamb nominated for Congress. Lamb needs seven delegates from twenty to be chosen tomorrow at Hanover and Chestertown. Bryan address expected in September. Excursions planned from Petersburg and Norfolk. Heptasophs celebration at Academy of Music with a concert speech and supper.
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Richmond
National Democratic Party
T. M. Logan
Jay Lamb
Contess Ds
Econ Eee
Tie
Hanover
Chestertel
Nas
Wanwass
Heptasophs
The
Academy of Music
Supreme Lodge of Pythias Discusses Conclave Plans
The Supreme Lodge convened and reviewed Virion's committees. Reports to be printed in the daily journal before action. A resolution to hold the next conclave near San Princison was introduced, with opposition citing expense and distance from population centers.
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Clhewelitnd. O
Awag
Pythias
Virion
Daly Journal
San Princison
Houle
Charlie
San Janeisen
Lily
Sir Creme
Giannvolis
China cotton industry rises in Shanghai report
United States representative Mr Jernigan cites Shanghai as emerging cotton textile hub with forty five new cotton goods plants now operating. The Baltimore American notes potential shifts in global production as China leverages cheap labor and rising output.
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Shanghai
Jernigan
United States
Baltimord Armetican
Gotton Ein Ge
China
Cotton gods bear on world markets and US China trade
The article notes cotton influence on global markets as Japan imports U S cotton. It quotes Mr Jernigan who believes Americans could boost business in China by expanding U S style business methods there.
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Japan
United States
Jernigan
China
Contempt proceedings blocked by injunction ruling
A Ky appellate judge in Frankfort reset the injunction against the Louisville city board delaying impeachment moves against the mayor and aldermen. The injunction was dissolved after the ruling, likely saving the officials from immediate balloting for contempt. Washington telegram notes a proposed joint debate between Harrison and Tillman in the North.
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Loisville
Judie Hazelette
Prankfort
Bonn
Pubic
Tony
Meyer and
Aledrmen
Ball
Hazelerig
Jan T
Government weighs compensation for Louisiana murder case
Washington reports Governor Master of Louisiana says three Sicilian murder suspects in St Charles Parish Jail are unknown to authorities. Italy’s ambassador seeks break with the United States over the incident and potential pecuniary compensation. The State Department transmitted the governor’s message to Baron Ravano, promising a consideration of compensation at the next diplomatic budget.
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Washington, Ang
Master
Louisiana
Sleiliane
Wahnville
St. Charles
Paris
New Orleans
Baron Maya
United States
State Department
Govrnor
Italy
Waleenberg
Blaine Sted
Treasury reports gold reserves and withdrawals in New York
Gold Reserve, Washington, Aug 28. The Treasury closes with reserves at 101,770,019. New York withdrawals total 99,400. The net balance includes 5,500,000 deposited at New York. The Treasury says 1,500,000 of all was engaged today in Europe for export here, bringing total on the way to 11,000,000. Acting Comptroller Bur ewer in New Orleans cites arrests of directors and staff from the failed American Bank of New Orleans on criminal banking charges.
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Washington
Treasury
New York
Wey
Europe
Acti Comptroller
Examiner
W. H
Burewer
New Oreans
Renaud, Dumas, Tenner
Kelfer
Bongereen
New Orleans
Pox Island matter examined by Virginia lawmakers
The Virginia legislative committee met at Cave Cahriel on August 28 to finish its investigation of the Pox Island affair. It unanimously agrees that William Ellinger infringes Commonwealth property rights and recommends the Attorney General initiate court proceedings to protect state interests. Senator Stubbs will draft and forward the report.
Reorganization Notice Demands Deposits Before Septem ber
Richmond and West Point Terminal Railway and Warehous Company announce that holders of certificates of deposit for the company stock or for East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Company stock under the May 1 1901 credential must pay the assessments before September 1 plus a 20 percent penalty or lose all rights under the plan.
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New York
Richmond and
West Point Terminal Railway and Warehous Company
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georia
Waring Republicans Reach Harmony in Florida Vote
Jacksonville August 8 two Waring factions of the Republican Party met to decide the electoral and State ticket. Harmony was secured on a plan proposed by the National Committee rather than by Senator Quay.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Republican
Pnity
National Committee
Quay
Bryan Voices, Niagara Falls Visit Amidst Democratic Rally
William J Bryan spoke with effort at Tonawanda near Buffalo, addressing 600 supporters aboard a special Buffalo Niagara Falls Railway car. He defended the Chicago platform and Jeffersonian-Democratic principles, urging workers to study issues and vote in November. The tour included Niagara Falls, where crowds lined streets and viewed the falls before Bryan departed for Medina.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
William J. Bryan
Tonawanda
Buffalo
Ms. Gryan
Erie County
Bufalo
United States
C. J. Matthews
A. J. Elias
Jacob Stern
Surrogate's Court
Simpson Hrowell
Lincoln
Nebraska
Bryan
James 4A. Hanlon
Medina
Internal Revenue
Cleveland
Mr. Bryan
Chicago
West
South
Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Tolley
Wimpson
Big Falls
Mir
Sowremnes
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