Injunction Hearing in Miners Case Opens in West Virginia
In Parkersburg the habeas corpus hearing on Judge Jackson authority to issue the injunction proceeds. Miners, led by William Morgan and William Blake, testify at the jail as Federal actions tie to Clarksburg Fuel Company. Court adjourns with the matter under advisement amid crowded, tense atmosphere. Also reports shooting near Shenandoah Pa military units responding to riot echoes and arrests.
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Burg
W. Va
United Mine Workers For Iom
Jackson
Goffcourt
William Morgan
National Execuboard
William Blakef
Indiana
Peter Wilson
Ill
Thomas Hagerty
George Ba
Andre Rescavage
Shenandoah
Enandoah
Willow
Lige
Jus 8
Tracy Warns Cudihee on Way to Wyoming
A farmer near Odessa found a note signed Tracy warning Sheriff Cudihee to leave him alone and stating he was headed to Wyoming. Trainmen reported two horses tied near Sprague matching Tracy’s description, creating a possible sighting in the area.
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Spokane
Odessa
Tracy
Cudihee
Wyoming
Sprague
Earthquakes Hit Montana Towns Cause Damaging Shocks
Missoula county experiences multiple earthquakes with varied intensity over several days. Bonner reports a two second tremor disabling a large electric light dynamo, Clinton sees multiple old buildings collapse, Bonita records two distinct shocks with deep rumbles but no serious damage.
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Helena
Mont
Missoula County
Bonner
Clinton
Bonita
World’s Fair wind damages large exhibition building
A severe storm at the World's Fair in St Louis tore down the north half of the east side of the industries building. Two 200 foot towers were toppled and the loss is about 20000 dollars.
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S. Louis
Mann
Conflagration Destroys Areas in Larne Ireland
A large fire swept through Larne destroying eighteen houses and two entire streets, with extensive damage reported. The incident coincides with a quiet day in the port town, with no guests expected today as the president scheduled a Bay witnessing gun salute for the Mayflower crew at 4:39 this afternoon.
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Larne
Ireland
At Larne
Teddy
R Bay
Bay
Fire at Bite Hotel Sends 60 Guests Jumping From Windows
A morning fire at the Bite hotel forced 60 guests to jump from windows to escape smoke and flames. Fire crews responded quickly. no deaths reported though several guests suffered injuries.
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Met
Bite
Real Irish Ohio Bernians Convene Largest State Gathering
The Ohio division of the Ancient Order of Hi bernians opens its convention in Springfield with Mass at St. Raphael's. State president Thomas Hogan of Wellston presides as mayor Milligan welcomes attendees. A parade draws several hundred delegates as committees are named and sessions adjourn to tomorrow.
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Springfield
Ohio
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
St. Raphael's Church
Thos. S. Hogan
Wellston
Milligan
Fatal Collision Near Cleveland Sinks Venice Steamer
The freight steamer Seguin collided with and sank the City of Venice eighty miles northeast of Cleveland last night. Four crew members of the Venice drowned, authorities reported from Cleveland on August 6.
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Cleveland
City of Venice
Venice
Poles and Czechs Clash in Austria Stadium Tragedy
In Vienna at Kappel a racial feud between Poles and Czechs erupted into a pitched battle today. Seven people were killed and 24 injured as fighting broke out among the groups. Authorities reported the clashes before calming efforts could take hold.
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Vienna
Kappel
Woman Names Co-respondent In Divorce Suit
New York dated August 6 reports Mrs Bruce Crane suing for divorce from her husband the well known artist. She names her own daughter Annie Brainerd from a former marriage as co-respondent in the suit.
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New York
Bruce Crane
Annie Brainerd
North Dakota Pharmacists Hold State Meeting in Grand Forks
Griants of North Dakota pharmacists converge in Grand Forks for the annual North Dakota Pharmaceutical Association meeting opening today. The three day sessions will include discussions and papers on topics relevant to the trade and professional practice.
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Grand Forks
N. D
North Dakota Pharmaceuta! Association
Lawley sails to assume Transvaal Lieutenant Governor duties
Perth reports Sir Arthur Lawley began his voyage to South Africa to take up the post of Lieutenant Governor of the Transvaal Colony, to assist Lord Milner the British High Commissioner whose workload after the Boer War has grown excessive. The note ends with a reflective moral about virtues and faults.
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Perth
Western Australia
Sir Arthur Lawley
South Africa
Lord Milner
Severe Wreck Near Peebles Kills Brakeman and Injures Three
A Norfolk and Western freight derailed on a trestle near Peebles Ohio today. Brakeman Foley was killed and Brakemen Norman and Conductor McArthur and Engineer Davis were seriously injured. Two tramps are missing. Twenty cars piled in a ravine.
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Peebles, O
Norfolk & Western
Foley
Norman
McArthur
Davis
Retail butchers press on with beef trust fight
Washington Aug 5 retailers and meat dealers at a national convention in session plan to continue the campaign against the beef trust. They back Attorney General Knox and have supplied evidence used in Chicago equity proceedings. While suits proceed, they will keep gathering material and hand it to the Department of Justice.
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Washington, D. C
Beef Trust
Knox
Chicago
United States
Department of Justice
King's Regatta at Cowes Heats Crowds See Meteor In Second
Crowds gathered at Cowes on August 6 to watch the King's Cup regatta. Twelve yachts competed over a 23 mile course starting at 9:55 with King Edward aboard the royal yacht observing. The Burnhilde won, Meteor finished second, and Glory placed third.
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Cowes
King Edward
Royal Yacht
Burnhilde
Royal murder rumor stirs London gossip
A rumor circulated in London today that the king of Siam was assassinated at 11 o clock this morning, a claim that could not be confirmed and remained unverified.
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London
Siam
Prison Break Led by Notorious Train Robber at Tennessee Prison
Gus Hyatt, a famed train robber, led 16 convicts to liberty from the Tennessee penitentiary. Ed Carney was killed. Joseph Loss and James Work were captured while the rest escaped after explosives blew a hole in the main wing. Hyatt fired off revolvers to cover the breakout.
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Nashville
Tenn
Gus Hyatt
Liberty
Tennessee Penitentiary
Ed Carney
Joseph Loss
James Work
Hyatt
Ilberty
English to be made compulsory in German gymnasia curriculum
Berlin officials discuss a plan to require three hours weekly of English in the upper gymnasium classes, while reducing French to optional two weekly hours. Proponents argue English is essential due to trade links with the United States and England and the prevalence of English in scientific literature across mathematics, physics, medicine, and surgery.
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Berlin
United States
England
Supreme Court Rules Nevada Marriages Valid in California
The Supreme Court ruled that marriages conducted in Nevada or elsewhere and later married in California after divorce are valid, striking down the prohibitory statute. The decision hinges on the interpretation of California law as it applies to post divorce marriages occurring before the statutory year expired.
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California
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Nevada
Freight rates cut sought after Colfax wheat talks
Colfax Washington August 5 another meeting of Railroad Presidents Hill Meulen and Mohler with farmers followed yesterday speeches and a reduction of freight rates on wheat is practically assured
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Colfax
Wash
Hill, Meulen
Mohler
Wreck on Southern Railway Near Atlanta Injures Nine
A railway wreck 12 miles from Atlanta reports nine persons injured. The collision occurred on the Southern railway near Atlanta, Georgia, on August 4.
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Atlanta
Southern Railway
Wheat Prices Fall as Milling Demand Slides Export Wheat Down
Wheat opened at 52 cents strong for export but slipped to 60 cents with a weaker tendency. Local dealers predicted openings from 52 to 63 cents. milling demand proved true, now 2 cents lower for export than a few days ago. Farmers hold, hoping prices may rise again.
New York Market Wheat Declines. Marble Quarries to Open
Wheat prices slipped in New York on August 6 with dull trade and lower closes while foreign markets rose. Reports show opening at 74 and closing near 73, marking lows for the crop. Chicago and San Francisco quotes follow. The note adds that Williams Valley marble quarries, known for over 25 years, will be opened.
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J. L. Ray & Co
Pendleton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Liverpool
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Steel
Williams Valley
Wind Storm Destroys Homes in Kursk Province
A cyclone struck Pomori in Kursk province and wrecked 42 houses. The storm caused fatalities and left many residents in distress as rescue teams assess the damage. Authorities report casualty figures and continued efforts to restore power and shelter.
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Moscow
Pomori
Kursk
Fake coins afloat in Pacific Northwest
United States Secret Service investigates counterfeit money circulating in Washington state and other Pacific Northwest areas. City police fail to trace the source. federal agents warn businesses to be vigilant. Counterfeits include mainly $5 gold pieces and 60 cent pieces, with silver coins easier to detect. manufacture likely within Washington.
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United States Secret Service
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Virginia Bar Association Opens Annual Meeting in Hot Springs
Eminent Virginia jurists gathered in Hot Springs on August 6 for the Virginia Bar association annual meeting. President Hon. Thomas C. Elder of Staunton opened with an address. The program includes Senator John W. and Judge James B. of the Missouri supreme court delivering papers and talks, with sessions continuing through Thursday evening.
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Virginia Lawyera
Hot Springs
Virginia Bar Association
Thomas C. Elder
Staunton
John W
James B
Missouri Supreme Cou
Beardshear Dies. Iowa State College President Succumbs
Des Moines Iowa Aug 6 Dr William M Beardshear president of Iowa State College at Ames and former president of the National Education Association died this morning from nervous prostration His death marks the loss of a leader in education and college administration.
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Des Moines
Towa
William M. Beardshear
Iowa State College
Ames
National Educational Association
Missing registration for May Yohe in London hotels
London reports May Yohe was not registered at the city's principal hotels, despite rumors she departed Paris for London. No hotel records confirm her stay as authorities note she left Paris for the capital.
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London
Yohe
Paris
Castro goes to war with Venezuelan revolutionaries
Washington reports President Castro leaving Caracas to fight revolutionaries near Orituco 75 miles away. Revolutionary war vessels are in the bay at Panama and a fierce battle at Auga Dylee has uncertain results. The gunboat Ranger remains offshore as authorities seek the missing Boyaca.
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Venezuela
Panama
Castro
Caracas
Orituco
State Department
Auga Dylee
Ranger
Potter
The
Boyaca
Vermont tennis championship opens in St Johns on Aug 6
The annual tournament for Vermont tennis championship began today at the St Johns tennis club. Singles and doubles contests are scheduled with the singles winner to face holder Arthur G. Sprague and the doubles winners to meet Fairbanks and Sprague.
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St. Johns
Vermont
Arthur G. Sprague
Fairbanks
Sprague
Lanning Nominated for Congress by Fourth District
Republicans of the Fourth district met in convention at Flemington New Jersey on August 1 and nominated Judge William M. Lanning of Trenton for congressman.
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Flemington
N. J
Fourth District
William M. Lanning
Trenton
Madrid Premier Sagaste to retire from public life
Premier Sagaste of Madrid announces in an interview that he plans to retire from public life, signaling an end to his political career. The statement comes amid ongoing debates over reforms and governance in Spain.
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Madrid
Sagaste
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