Noted Church Leader M D Lilly Dies In New York
The Rev M D Lilly former superior of the Church of St Vincent Ferrer has died at his New York home. George D Gillespie, a populist, shot and killed William F Griffin in San Francisco following a quarrel between Griffin and his wife.
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M. D. Lilly
Cchurcb
St. Vincent Ferrer
New York
Union Pacific
Council Blosia
Lews
Jim Jeffries
Gus Ruhlin
San Francisco
Shamrock II
Journal and Advertiser
C. Arthur Pearson
London
Julioe
Beiege
St. Louie Shovel Company
Amos Tool & Shovel Company
Coar
Loubet
Rheima
Dunkirk
Bet
Ccarina
George D. Gillespie
William F. Griffin
Griffin
Gillespie
Iillespie
Portland’s water use and local notes in brief
The Portland water works supply reaches 225 gallons per capita. no plan to curb waste. Portland charter sets city tax at 7 mills, excluding bonded debts. First wheat at Rogers sold for 64 and 44 cents net per bushel to F. H. Miller of Irving. Pioneer J. L. Ferguson, 75, dies at Lafayette of paralysis after 50 years residence, widow and three children survive. Oregon miner Fred Rekate among Islander wreck victims, allegedly guarding gold. Portland’s Drag Alley association organizes with officers Crain, Straplere, Brown, and Torgler. Seattle site bid approved for federal building at Union St. and Third Ave. 184 by 240 feet, $174,750. Roseburg Soldiers Home inmate John H. Parent, from The Dalles, attempts suicide by throat-cut but survives. has consumption.
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Portland
City
Inter
Rogers
H. Friendly
F. H. Miller
Irving
Hon. J. L. Ferguson
Lafayette
Fred Rekate
Alerie’ Asociation
N. J. Crain
E. Straplere
A. J. Brown
George A. Torgler
Secretary of the Treasury
Crawford & Conover of
Seattle
Union Street
Third Avenue
Roseburg
John H. Parent
Dalles
Dr Pierce Remedies Change Life of Woman Patient
A Washington West Virginia woman recounts a four year struggle with illness. After writing to Dr Pierce she received prompt free advice and began Dr Pierce medicines. She reports improvement after taking Favorite Present Golden Medical Discovery and Extracts, with renewed health and gratitude toward Dr. Pierce.
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Bh. Myers
Washington
W.va
de Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Ld al. Laquin
Pierie
Dr. al
Buffalo, N.Y
Suspect trust of smuggling in foreigners
A despatch reports 76 men from Bremen detained under guard in Baltimore as alleged first consignment of cheap foreign labor for a steel trust. Additional notes mention hundreds smuggled into mills, nonunion efforts at Deminler tin plate plants thwarted by night guards, and San Francisco railway charges on freight amid ongoing strikes.
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Baltimore
Teventy
Bremen
Steel Trust
McKevaport
Deminler
Shaffer Seeks Pennsylvania Law Fight Against Steel Trust
Pittsburgh August 22. Amalgamated plans to sue operating steel companies for discharging union laborers in alleged violation of a Pennsylvania statute. The move aims to challenge practices within the steel trust.
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Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
The
Steel Trust
Threatening letters reach Pennsylvanian guards in camp
Dispatches from Somerset Pennsylvania report anonymous letters sent to regimental commanders warning against firing on strikers. The letters reference labor and union members and were turned over to federal authorities for action.
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Somerset
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Aroe
Banda of the United States
Maine Congressman at War Association Speech
Denver August 22 The American War association featured a speech by Congressman Littlefield of Maine on the Iosolar Canon. He said the supreme court should be guided by correct principles and urged decisions aligned with law rather than perceived consequences.
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Maine
American War Association
Denver
Littlefield
Supreme Court
Chrisieedom
Wheat Market Rallies After Weak Opening
The New York wheat market shows a strong finish after a weak start with export demand and speculation of lower yields. Liverpool closed at 304, New York opened 75 to 8 and ended 76 over, with stocks higher. Chicago and San Francisco reports note wheat at 70 4 8 to 70 7 8 in Chicago and 102 in San Francisco.
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I. L. Ray & Co
Pendleton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Northwest
Liverpool
Mayors role in Kanoma Bender murders recalled
Aug 22 Portland report notes Mayor Howe Rowe helped uncover the Bender family killings in Kanana Creek era. The Benders, German tavern operators near Cherryville, reportedly murdered guests with a coal pick under a calico divider and dumped bodies through a tunnel into a field. Nine bodies found, others unaccounted. Rumors persist of later executions.
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Howe
Fortland
Portland
Rowe
Bender
Kanana Coo
Colorado
Kanene
York
Bender Place
Benders Ld
Samletone
Henders
Ney
Diplomatic ties on hold until sultan acts on French demands
In Constantinople on August 2 the government and the sultan delay official suspension of relations with the Tarkeh government. The French ambassador holds full power to sever ties when he deems it necessary. A siege wave is proclaimed in Sassoun Armenia amid Armenian plots. Sassoun recalls earlier massacres.
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Peraint
Terme
Freo
Torry
Tarkeh
Constantinople
Sassoun
Armenia
Sassou
Mob attempts to lynch accused in Alabama jail riot
In Birmingham on August 22 a mob stormed the Aggville jail to seize a Black man accused of rape. Deputies exchanged fire with the assailants. two mob members were killed. Hostilities paused briefly but more bloodshed loomed on the scene.
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Birmingham
Ala
Aghaville
Cyclone Kills Three in Avardarko Oklahoma
A cyclone swept Avardarko Oklahoma on August 22 killing John Antone N F P Tovis and Edward Hunter. Many buildings were razed sending residents into cellars and caves with panic and wreckage widespread. The storm also damaged outlying farms and caused several injuries nearby.
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Avardarko
Okla
Creoua Ware
John Antone
N. FP
Tovis
Edward Hunter
Theomnad
Pranenta A
Norsameee
Salisbury to retire rumor swirls as Devonshire named successor
London rumors circulate on August 2 that Prime Minister Lord Salisbury plans retirement. Gossip suggests the Duke of Devonshire could succeed him, signaling a major leadership transition in British politics.
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London
Lord Salisbury
Han Ithe
Duke of Devonshire
American Teachers Arrive in Manila from Transport Thomas
In Manila on August Y, about two hundred American school teachers landed after disembarking from the transport Thomas, arriving to begin duties in the area. The arrival marks a sizable influx to the local education corps.
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Manila
Aug. Y
United States
Thomas
Bodies Recovered In Golconda Disaster Triad
Paducah Ky August 28 three more bodies were recovered this morning from the Golconda disaster scene bringing to seven the total victims. Rescue crews work at the ruined city plant after a collapse.
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Paducal
Golconda
Cimaster
Eldorado Arrives at Nowe City Beach Alaska
Thousands flock to Nowe City Beach Alaska chasing the Eldorado spectacle while health warnings advise guarding well being with Hos tetter's Stomach Bitters. The tonic promises digestion aid and liver kidney support amid malaria and fever concerns.
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Nowe City Beach
Alaska
Hhostetter
Mine Owner Killed in Cripple Creek Saloon Shooting
Sam Strong, Cripple Creek millionaire mine owner, was shot and killed in Grant Gramley’s saloon by Gramley after entering with two friends. Gramley later surrendered to authorities.
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Cripple Creek
Milllionaire
Colo
Sam Strong
Grant Gramley
Chron
Gina
Gramley
Strong
Montclair Board Gives Power to Buy Oil for Mosquito Extermination
The Montclair New Jersey board of health empowers local authorities to purchase oil to spray water surfaces in pools and swamps to combat mosquitoes. This marks the first municipal initiative in the area to address the mosquito problem, replacing prior private subscriptions or state-led efforts.
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Board of Health of
Montclair
N. J
Howard
Sheep For Rent or Sale Incomplete Listing
Fragmentary OCR item notes sheep counts and ownership hints with unclear names and organization. The readable portion mentions 4000 ewes and rental or sale context but lacks complete details or dates.
Shafter to Be Questioned in Loyalty Court Probe
Washington Aug 22 Shafter is to be questioned by the Shelby Court of Loyalty over a published report that the Spanish fleet might sail from Santiago on July 3. If Shafter confirms he informed Sampson and that he withdrew ten minutes before appearance the court would seek reasons for departure. Lost wartime secret correspondence hampers the inquiry as officials assemble a record for the court. The key document is a message notifying Sampson of the Spanish squadron’s arrival at Santiago and whether Sampson waited eleven days before acting.
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Washington
Shafter
Sehley Court
Santiago
Bhalter
Shatter
Sampaon
Sampoon
Menage
Bampeon
Transcontinental Telephone Line Planned to Connect Cities
Plans by the Rocky Mountain and Northwestern to build from North Dakota to Milan City Montana completing a line linking New York and San Francisco and Los Angeles. Also notes famine in Russia, with vast areas underfed and crops below average due to heat and drought followed by heavy rains.
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Montana
Helena
Mont
Rocky Mountain
Tal
North Dakota
Milan City
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Chicago bacteriologist to test by experiments
Profemwor Adolph Dehrmann of Chicago plans series of experiments to evaluate a cure for tuberculosis. He intends to test on guinea pigs and rabbits amid recent medical journal chatter about French researchers, aiming to be thorough and influential in his future as a physician.
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Adolph Dehrmann
Chicago
Paria Jan
Academie Des Hkelences
Hohrawpaola
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