Western Union Telegraphers Strike Across Cities
Across Helena Salt Lake City and Chicago, Western Union operators walk out in solidarity over reinstatement and union recognition. In Los Angeles Samuel J Small expected to lead response as non union workers dispatched. Public trading and Chicago brokerage wires report delays with no disorder observed.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Outlook
Salt Lake
Western Union
Long
R. W. Bartlet
Salt Lake-Chicago
Bartlett
Cal
Samuel J. Small
Commercial Telegraphers' Union
Millery
Coast Division
Kansas City
Board of Trade
George W. Brownson
Busansecacy
Til
Dar
Helena
Mont
Underwood
Postal Meo Reales
Postal Company
Ashough
Western Coton
Choutey
New York
Coronel Clowrey
Western Union Telegraph Company
Ihiraga
Loe An+ gle
Larry Ivaffin
Afie
Davai
Telegraphers’ Union
Local Stock Exchange
Chicago Telegraph
Stock Exchange
Ines
Jackson Boulevard
Clark Street
Westley Russell
L. Burke
Lamb
San Francisco
Oakland
Salt Lake City
Utah
Telegraphers of
North America
Lthe Western Union Company
A. E. Paim
Paim
Manager Long
Longhag
French Forces Bombard Casablanca in Moroccan Clash
An official French account describes firing at Casablanca after Moorish authorities allowed landings for the consulate’s protection. Six navy personnel wounded. forces bayoneted Moors who fled, many killed. Galilee and Du Chayla silenced forts, shelled city and villages while Kabylea forces gathered. European quarter largely spared. Anatole arrived with news of the attack.
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Fengier
Casablanca
Grillee
Friction With Hill Triggers McGuigan Resignation
In St Paul August 9 F McGuigan first vice president of Great Northern resigns effective Sept 1. He cites personal differences with J J Hill and alleges dictatorial management. Rumors of a fistfight surface though McGuigan declines details. Louis H Hill confirms resignation but offers no cause beyond another offer.
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McGuigan
Great Northern
Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Great Northern Railway
Mer Guigan
Railroad
Hill
Suit over policy on Dayton killer wife sues Union Central Life
Mrs Anna Haugh widow of Oliver C Haveb the Dayton killer today sues Union Central Life Insurance of Cincinnati for 3009 claiming premiums were accepted while her husband was in Columbus penitentiary under death sentence and after clemency was denied but payment refused after execution The late Governor Patticon led Union Mutual Life Insurance.
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Cincinnati
Anna Haugh
Oliver C Haveb
Dayton
Ghia
Columbus
Union Central Life Insurance Company of
Patticon
Union Mutual Late Insurance Company
Funeral Photos Spark Controversy At Austria Widow’s Home
A chaotic scene unfolds as mourners at a Washington state funeral for Michael Kekecki provoke a dispute when a photographer snaps a picture of the deceased to share with his widow in Austria. Several other photos document the gathering as attendees pose and react.
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Asia
Michael Kekecki
Indepeviener
Phrigg Tander
Bic
Austria
Mrs Sage Gives $5000 for YMCA railroad employee bulletin
Mrs Ruen Sage has contributed five thousand dollars for a new bulletin board for the Long Island railroad employees of the Young Men's Christian Association. The gift was announced today.
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Ansonia
New York
Mra Ruen Sage
Long Islam
Young Men
Christian Asanrialion
Archbishop Keane Elected Leader of Union
In Atensaimd Pressey Crreland on Aug 3 the Catholic Total Atetineno union elected Right Rev John J Keane archbishop of Dobuqee president and Bdawiahunii Tewiy of Boston secretary, signaling a new leadership for the organization.
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Atensaimd Pressey Crreland
Missing Boy Sparks Rural Search Near Letidaon
A farmer reports his six mile journey to Letidaon after a boy from the area vanished. Local farmers organized a search late Thursday night with hope he was not harmed and may have wandered away.
Magills Secure Bail in Woman's Death Case
Clinton Illinois August 192? Associated Press reports Fred Magill and his wife Faye Graham Magill are free on bonds of 5000 each while awaiting the November term for indictments charging them with responsibility for the death of Mrs Pet Magill, the first wife of Magill.
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Associated Press
Clinton
Sudge
W. G. Cochran
Fred Magill
Faye Graham Magill
Pet Magill
Magill
Magilla
Stockholm Bank Collapse Linked to Forgeries by Nobleman and Officer
Credit bank of Stockholma suspended today amid reports of extensive forgeries by a prominent nobleman and an army officer. Many firms and private individuals suffer as the directors take action.
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Arny Oliver
Henyi Losnen
Associated Press
Stockholma
Swellen
Aug
Credit Bank of Stockholma
Regatta of Oarsmen Opens With Damp Conditions
The annual regatta of the American Association of Amateur Oarsmen on the Schuylkill River begins under damp, murky skies as heavy upstate rains raise the river current. International competition is planned with crews from Canada and Germany joining American entrants from St. Louis, New Orleans, Washington, Boston, Baltimore, Detroit, New York and Philadelphia. Racing starts at 2 PM with events spaced at 30 minute intervals.
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Arst Gay
Cyloni
American Association
Schuylkil
Canada
Germany
St. Louts
New Orleans
Washington
Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
New York
Philadelphia
Manitowoc Water Works Offer Sparks Council Fight
A sensational Manitowoc council meeting ended with no rejection of the Water Works offer. The Socialists pushed to defeat the plan, while an ordinance proposes sending the issue to a special election next month. A clash among ten council members marked the session amid ongoing water works turmoil.
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Manitowoc
Miwaukee
Win
Daily
Manitttexoc
Manitowoc Water Works Company
Glemerton
Must Keep the Peace Special Item
Fragmentary dispatch from Milwaukee Wisconsin August 9 reports a local issue concerning a man named Mitga Tx ra Mere Neetheart and his son seeking legal action. The text is garbled but implies a complaint and family dispute with a hoped court resolution.
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Miwaukee
Wie
Manton
Wien Daunck
Mitga
Mere Neetheart
Leos
Fire at Kirkbridge’s hospital laundry in Philadelphia
Flames spread from a laundry building at the Pennsylvania hospital for the insane to an engine house after a boiler exploded. Two alarms were sent, but firemen expect to prevent further spread. Patients near the blaze were moved to safer quarters as a precaution, with no danger to them.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Hospital
Ingane
Kirkbridge's
West Philadelphia
President Roosevelt Pardons Nancy Miller in Manslaughter Case
President Roosevelt pardons Nancy Miller who was convicted six years ago in Indian Territory for manslaughter after a dispute over nogging. Miller, mother of six or eight, had been imprisoned about six years and needed her help. The pardon ends her Ohio prison sentence and frees her to care for her children.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Nanncy Miller
Indian Territory
Alice Blake
No Gossing
Ohio
Raid on Jewelry Store in Milwaukee
Burglars looted the August H. Stecher jewelry store at 28 Third Street before 3 a.m. They took about 1500 dollars worth of diamonds watches and other valuables mainly from the show window and showcases. Several dozen gala watches remained, suggesting the burglars fled before finishing.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
August H. Stecher
Third Street
Chased by a snake in Milwaukee suburb
A Daily News special from Marinetta Raya reports May Perris, a little girl, chased by a four foot pine snake that emerged from under a wall and ran toward her. Her father kissed her as the snake slithered away, with locals vouching for the improbable tale amid neighborhood chatter.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Marinetta Raya
May Perris
Chaeng
Menem- Inet
Honored by the pope in Milwaukee area
Telegrams from Marinette report Rev. Bl Lechonan has been named domestic prelate by Pope Pius in recognition of zealous work as administrator during Bishop Fox's tenure. The title elevates him within the Papal curia.
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Bishop Fox
Thes Papel Bruvebeld
Two Brothers Die After Carson Street Hotel Shooting
Pittsburg, Pa Aug 9 Andrew Staregonski, second victim of yesterday morning's shooting in the Carson street hotel, dies. Ludwig Sezegiel, the Polish priest held on murder charges, learns of the death without comment. He has refused to speak to authorities. His companion Frances Sprack, registered as Shrock, remains a witness and also declines to discuss the tragedy.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Andrew Staregonski
Carson Street
Ludwig Sezegiel
Starzynskis
Franceas Sprack
Shrock
M Donald Dies in Chicago After Gambling Fame
Michael C. McDonald, longtime Chicago politician and prominent gambler, died in hospital age unspecified. His death follows stress from the Webster Guerin murder case involving his second wife. Estate valued at 1.5 to 2 million dollars, with likely disputes between ex wives and a $25,000 deduction for the second wife’s defense.
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Associated Presa
Chicago
Michael C. Mc Donald
Mc Donald
Webster S. Guerin
McDonald
James Hamilton Lewis
Lewis
Webster
Guerin
Writ Of Error Granted In Standard Oil Case
Chicago August 9 attorneys for Standard Oil filed the assignment of errors in a U S district court then sought a writ of error and supersedeas before Judge Grosscup in the United States circuit court of appeals The government urged bonds fixed at 29 240 000 to cover the judgment pending execution The writ of supersedeas was not granted but the writ of error was allowed and bond amount to be determined with financial responsibility of the company to be reported to the courts
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Standard Bu Company
United States District Court
Hes
Grosscup
Uniteles
Circuit Court of Appeals
Ede
Gtandard Oil
Landis
Wreck on Main Coast Disrupts Cargo Ship Freyrdel
Associated Press report from Rockland Maine says the Norwegian steamer Freyrdel captained by P Frantzen was wrecked early today on Western Malcolm ledges about twenty miles from Rockland. It is expected to be a total loss with part of a spool wool cargo valued at 25000 and total cargo value 190000 insured.
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Associated Press
Rockland
Freyrdel
P. Frantzen
Malcolm Ledges
Government Crop Report Details August 1 Conditions
Government crop report from Washington lists corn condition at 82.8 on August 1. Winter wheat production for 1907 estimated at about 449,500,000 bushels with an average of 14.64 bushels per acre. Spring wheat condition cited at 79.4.
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Washington, D. C
Agricultural Department
Massacre of Dutch detachment in Java colony
A detachment of infantry commanded by two lieutenants was massacred by rebels in the Mori district on Java Island. Forty were killed, including some convicts, in the Celedex area, Aug. 9. Local colonial forces report the event as a brutal rebel attack with significant casualties.
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Batavia
Island
Java
Dutch East Indice
Celedex
Giles wreck probes rescue at Cape San Pain
The British bark Giles wrecked near Cape San Pain in the Strait of Magellan. Only two crew members were lost. the rest were saved. Reports credit Captain Nychal Recheet with steering through the disaster, as the vessel foundered off Chile.
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Strait of Magellan
Es Associated Press
Ponts
Arenas
Strait of Masxellan
Chile
Aux
Giles
Tlm
Saptain
Stattle
Cape San Pain
Tve
Strike of Boilermakers Shuts Portland Roads
Reported strike by Portland area boilermakers interrupted traffic and road work. District president ordered men off sites including Green Road and Sathorn Parish routes, with date stated as today, reflecting regional labor unrest and employer dissatisfaction.
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Portland
Ore
Ave
Green Roadersay É& Narteviton Osmpens
Sathorn Parish
Oregen Firuk
Bomb at Tehran Claims Life in Ex-Governor Residence
An explosion occurred at the Tehran residence of Ali Ed Daculeh, former governor of Fare, Aug. The blast caused no serious damage to the house, according to initial reports.
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Atesiate
Teheran
Bere
Arabs Renew Attack Near Casablanca In Morocco
Paris reports a Casablanca revolt met by 5 000 to 6 400 horsemen and French Spanish forces. Bombardment left much of Casablanca in ruins with European quarters damaged. Spanish troops moved to Morocco and ships reinforced the international fleet as mob violence against Jews and locals sparked fears of a wider outbreak.
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Morocco
Forbin
Casablanca
Algeciras
Gibraltar
Moracco
Mazagan
Rio de la Plata
Cadiz
Elmir
Mazafan
Cty
Paris
Rec Cent
Jaureguiberry
Cape Spartel
France
Spain
Ita
Senor Maura
Pichon
Drude
Casaeblanca
Tangier
Energen Ratlande
Rallande
Ballande
Arabia
Ballandee
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