Confused War Dispatches Describe Balkan Turmoil
Fragmented reports from Sebastopol and Monastir mention Black Sea squadron movements and consular actions amid rising tensions in Macedonia. Officials warn of Bulgarian reprisals, Albanian unrest, and Turkish responses as European powers urge restraint and military measures. Corbett Gomes reports from August 16 on related casualties and regional upheaval, including police protections and rapid violence spread.
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Insay
Constantinople
Fragmentary note on prices and attendance
Fragmented OCR snippet notes lower prices for an event or auction and mentions a wary attendee. Details missing, but indicates costs were reduced from expected and attendance concerns. Limited readable names or places.
Mysterious murder in Cotton Batt pall case details emerge
Aug 18 report from Shireviment states three medians Way Biot and May Smith were found dead in their cotages. A brother and an adjoining witness describe the tragedy. William McKeevan and another official were arrested on suspicion. A bloody axe was found in the kitchen. Money motive appears unlikely as the mother of the murdered man was found in bed.
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Way
Biot
May Smith
Manzo
Heckel
William McKeevan
Motion Overruled in Murder Case Hearing Planned
A district court overruled a motion barring a trial for Jett and White. The prisoners are to be taken to the penitentiary tomorrow. The case against Jett, charged with the murder of Tom Cockrell, will be heard by this court in September.
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Hy Reese Nu Cynthia
Chile
Jett
White
Tom Cockrell
Expedition failure reported near Norway and Arctic crossing
The Tomse whaling vessel Ave 1h A arrives with news that the Cantenelar expedition led by Henry Erte ended in failure. Many died of scrofula. The wintering voyage reached Solixburgengsromp of ieiunta in the Arctic Ocean between Greenland and Nova Zembia. survivors are now returning homeward.
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Tomse
Norway
Henry Erte
Solixburgengsromp
Ieiunta
Arctic Ocema
Greenland
Nova Zembia
Mass. Ship Plans to Sail to New York After Repairs
Naval constructor Gilmore informs the Navy Department that the Massachusetts can steam to New York once bulkheads are shored and minor seake is stopped.
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Massachusetts
Washington, D. C
Naval
Gilmore
Navy Department
New York
Madrid Theater Burns in Destructive Fire
Madrid August 16 fire gutted the Juan theater one of Spain's largest and finest venues. Authorities say the blaze appeared incendiary and the损 loss includes extensive damage to the historic building and interior. Fire units battled the flames overnight with no immediate report of casualties.
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Madrid
Juan
Spain
Hearst Endorsed at Denver by Building Trades Council
The National Building Trades Council at Denver endorsed William Randolph Hearst for U S president by 28 to 11 after debate. The session also supported strict trade autonomy, allowing each trade to run its own organizations without interference, and amended the constitution to require local unions to align with nearby building trades councils.
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Denver
Col
National Building Trades Counci
Cient William Randolph Hearst
New York
United States
Tidlur
Reaulucione
Council
Erette
National
Huildinge Trades Council
Counelle
Government oversight of monopolies urged by judge in Hixon WV
Judge Peter Growseup told the Linden Assembly that federal supervision of monopolies offers the nation hope. He warned against stock manipulation by promoters, urging tighter controls and savings bank reform to curb fraud and protect public funds. He lamented the rise of corporate swindles and pledged opposition to lax practices.
Typographical Union Holds Inauguration Day Discussion
The January 1 1905 convention of the Typographical Union in Washington votes on women suffrage and a one day hour in the printing craft. F. Waudby of Rochester is recommended for commissioner of labor while a committee is appointed to study taxation effects. The refusal to endorse suffrage is noted as reflecting socialist elements within the union. The meeting adjourned amid debate.
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Washington
Ang
Topographical Union
Gote
Bolva
Mra Lackwoot
Mt Noth Stirin Tile
Union Victory in Topeka Santa Fe Shops
In Topeka Kansas the Machinists Union expelled the last nonunion worker from the Santa Fe shops. They will demand higher pay and all future hires be union men. The shops are now open and officials expect possible strike action affecting about 3000 workers.
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Topeka
Kan
Santa Fe
Aeems
Woman murdered prompts citywide police hunt
Kansas City August 15 the entire police force searches for George Evans president of the American Transfer Company suspected of murdering his wife whose body was found in bed this morning Mrs Evans had filed for divorce recently She was noted for taking a teamsters place during a hike and driving a team through a mob Evans body found August 10 in St Marys Cemetery with the lead shot top blown off at noon today
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Kansas City
George Evans
American Transfer Company
Evans
SL Mary’s
Wright Named Umpire on Miner Conciliation Board
Scranton Aug 15 Judge Gray wires that Carroll B D Wright former commissioner of labor is appointed as an umpire or seventh member of the miners conciliatory board President Nichols Mine Workers District No 1 confirms the action in a morning telegram Wright will serve in a neutral evaluative role on the board Military or industrial negotiations related to mining disputes are handled through this board with Wright joining as the seventh member to help resolve conflicts between labor and management.
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Ois
Wil Add
Albael
Scranton
Nichols
Mine Workers’ District No. 1
Gray
Carroll BD. Wright
Miner Canciliation Board
Missing banker Brainerd traced to Minnesota town
Bank run troubles cloud Brainerd case as George Brainerd, banker and lumberman of Minneapolis Merchants Bank, is missing in Montgomery Minnesota. The Montgomery bank did not open and reports say Brainerd may be connected to financial troubles.
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St Paul
George Brainery
Minneapolis Merchants’ Bank
Montgomery, Minn
Brainerd
Hrainerd
Grain Markets See Mixed Opening Amid Weak Demand
Quotations from Coe Commission Company report a strong opening for stock prices yet general declines noon. High numbers slipped from yesterday as many shares change hands, with notes of harvest progress not yet complete. Wheat and corn futures show limited gains and steady activity across Minneapolis and Chicago markets.
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Coe Commission
B. E Kennedy
Chicago
Missonury
Reyit Coset
Minneapolis
Wrong Man Killed in Ambush by Policeman Miller
In Columbus a confrontation between a Black policeman Hardy and a man suspected of murder led to the death of Private Policeman Miller. Miller fired when he believed the officer and suspect were thieves, missing a halt order. Authorities report 150,000 troops to the new national army with headquarters at Indianapolis.
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Columbus
Hardy
Miller
Anlyo
Indianapolle
Globe Girdler Report on Globe Setting Me By James Willis Sayre
The globe etietting Me arrives from Stuthe with journalist James Willis Sayre aiming to break a record. He travels by Cam pania to Globe Girdler, likely lowering the mark, with about four days to complete the effort as the circle moves toward Go deya.
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New York
Campania
James Willis Sayre
Stuthe
Globe
Wireless Telegraphy in Business Sees Early Progress
In New York on August 2 the first pay telephone en wireless telegraphy a feature is described by the Calton paper. The theory and system are noted as pioneering with motor driven lines set at sea and 60 miles apart. A purse collector charged a mother 4 and wired the Campania purser to advance the sum.
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Campania
Whipped Until He Died by Whitecaps Cattlemen
A damaged OCR item describes cattlemen called whitecaps killing a herder after a confrontation at a gullled frontier scene. The assailants whipped the victim to death and shot horses to drive off cattle The dead herder’s name is unreadable while Sheri Taylor pursues the perpetrators with efforts tied to the Whitecaps chase.
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Bitte
Mont
Joe Stargton
Civek
Mat Bight
Alo
Mane
Sheri Taylor
Women Rioters in Vienne At Gilav Hungary Incident
Report from Gilav Hungary describes a women's riot aimed at freeing a female detainee. Gendarmes fired as crowds clashed with police. two women were wounded. The event occurred near a train station where protesters gathered.
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Vienne
Gilav
Hungary
Getdlavnia
Vitor
Archbishop Harton Consecrated Manila Archbishop Today
Rome Aug 15. Rev Harton of St Louis was today consecrated archbishop of Manila by Saint Peter. The ceremony drew a large crowd while participants endured intense heat. Attendants included Rev Kendrick of Rochester and others who will assist in the new archbishopric body.
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Harton
St. Louis
Rome
St Louis
Manila
Saiit
Howe
Kendrick
Rochester
Mob Anarchy Foretold With Looming Lynch Attempt
A mob forming at 2 a m near Lander and Wye aimed to lynch Keffer and Dollard the murderers but did not act. Dollard hid drinking, an ex Rough Rider. Keffer wounded a stage driver two years ago and evaded capture by legalities. Another lynching attempt is feared tonight.
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Lander
Wye
Abe
Keffer
Dollard
Flood Threat Over Government Pontoon Bridge
Kansas City dispatch reports six government pontoons broke loose and a pile bridge was dragged free as floodwaters from the Kaw threaten the riverfront. Water reached street level near Hotton and many residents flee to higher ground while damage to temporary bridges and sewers grows amid rising currents.
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Kansas City
Kaw
Government Bridge
Kandas
Union
Pesthouse Empty in Walla Walla Free From Smallpox
Walla Walla reports no active smallpox cases as the pesthouse lies empty and the county health officers note four years without an inhabitant, praising County Health Officer Cotamon, City Health Officer Chcer Lv, and their teams for maintaining sanitary conditions and preventing contagious diseases.
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Walla Walla Fe
Walla Walla
Matalio
Bulon
Cotamon
le Plaza
Ottil Gorn
World’s Fair Urges Oregon Industry Showcases
A distorted notice urges Oregon manufacturers and dealers to contribute to the St Louis World’s Fair exhibit. It calls for broad participation, naming industries and officials, and notes funding will be sought from state enterprises to display the state’s production and pride at the fair.
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St. Louie
Avery
Cohen
Oregon
Totten Wien
Gomi
Heeboy
Louwin
Yaar Avery
Joan Plete
Bricu Tirac
Gonventirn
Anid
Conera
Pelleiting Manletonen
St. Low
Typ
Noweldlow
Tod White
Anor
Industries of
Tramp Seizes Child In Walla Walla Yard
In Walla Walla on August 15 a 10 year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Swope, wrestled free from a tramp near her home. The assailant grabbed her intending to carry her toward the railroad, but the girl fought back and escaped, pursued briefly before fleeing toward safety.
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Walla Walla
John Swope
Fran
Robbed in Pasco yard raid nets three suspects
In Pasco Wa, Aug has three men arrested after a robbery near a yard. Victim Fernandes, an old Boaniand worker for John Norling, reports $70 taken. Police say two suspects jailed and await trial while another fled toward town.
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Poaco
Wael
Pranelaco Fernandes
John Norling
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