General News Highlights From 1880s Dispatches
Gen Arthur plans two weeks in Japan. Machinists in Cincinnati barred from picketing. Six bags of gold from San Francisco mint valued at 80 000. Congressman Moll pessimistic about Philippine future. Arle Scottish Kite Mason buys DeKom grounds in Portland for a cathedral. Outlawe robbed a Great Northern train of 50 000. two passengers and a brakeman shot. J P Morgan completes transport plan after selling Northern Pacific Steamship line. Wa Ting Fane delivers July 4 oration at Independence Hall. Clergy protest noted. Northwest forces ordered to Vancouver. San Francisco opium imports total 1 804 pounds. 15 801 180 duty collected. Telluride riot leaves two dead and several injured during miners strike. Swengeler Union mine seized. Sergeant Thomas S Holding shot at US barracks in Columbus Ohio. quarrel preceding incident. Mrs Marcos Daly to sell Marcus Daly estate trotting stock in New York in November including stallions Prodigal Ponce de Leon How Bells Milior. 50 highbred mares and 2-year-olds and weanlings also for sale.
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Japan
Cincinnati
San Franccisco
Congressman Moll
Arle
DeKom
Portland
Outlawe
Great Northern
Plains
Montana
Northern Pacific Steamship Line
J. P. Morgan
Wa Ting Fane
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Vancouver
San Francisco
Pace Ee
Tellaride
Colo
Swengeler-Union
Thomas
Holding
Albert Johnson
Himeel
Marcos Daly
New York
Marcus Daly
Prodigal
Ponce de Leon
How Bells
Milror
White Mountain Floodes Town in Alaska
Flood sweeps White Mountain Alaska town while regatta dates shift to August 20. Other items report Astoria regatta changes, a horse theft conviction in Haker City with sentencing due, and land and pardon actions affecting Olympic reserve, Diamondfield Jack Davis, and Cascade forest lands.
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White Mountain
Alaska
Astoria
Manny Howard
Haker City
Secretary of the Interior
Olympic Reserve
Washington
State Board of Pardons of
Idaho
Jack’ Davis
Davis
Walla Walla
Walla Walla County
Anthony Austin
Thomas Gilaxe
M.S. Durbin
Albany
Alaea
Alcoa
Fraser River
Blevenson
Deharates
McKinley
Cascade Forest Reserve
Dallare
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Strength for Boys
Advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach ailments and digestion problems. It claims the medicine builds bodily strength, aids nourishment, and eliminates alcohol and narcotics from the system, urging boys to avoid rough sports as signs of weakness.
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Amond
Dr. Pierce
Leander Rowers Coast To Henley Grand Cup Victory
Leander defeated the University of Pennsylvania by a length in seven minutes to win the Henley grand challenge cup on final day. Early American lead faded as Leander surged ahead, securing a ninth consecutive win amid huge crowds and heavy betting.
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Henley
University Ofennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Leander
Bryan Sentiments Read At Tammany Independence Day
A July Fourth celebration in New York featured the Declaration of Independence being read as Governor Jennings and other Democratic leaders spoke. A letter from William J. Bryan was read offering a sentiment urging a strong written constitution to restrain public servants and safeguard loyal citizens.
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New York
Jennings
Florida
William J. Bryan
Remains of Pilgrew Lie in State in Detroit
The remains of Governor Pilgrew arrived in Detroit and were taken to city hall under escort. A full day of viewing is planned with im portant state and ceremonial observances including military and civic services scheduled for tomorrow.
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Detroit
Pilgrew
Thadedils
Thare
Elvic Shaansiine
President and Mrs. to Canton Tonight
The president and his wife depart Washington for Canton with a special car and full comforts for Mee and McKinney. The journey is expected to proceed smoothly and return planned on short notice. A later report in Kwattle notes the Dolphi0 arrives with one million dollars in gold for the Canadian bank of commerce and mentions rumors of real gold.
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Washington
Canton
Dr. Risey
McKinney
Wnh
Puffler
Kwattle
Wash
Dolpiio
Sheyway
Canadian Bank of Commerce
M. Brown
United States District Court of Alaska
President Shafer Visits to Settle Tinworkers Strike
New York July 6 President Shafer of the Steel and Tinworkers arrives from Witteborg to confer with J Pr Mo in hopes of a settlement of the stalemated strike. Shafer believes the dispute will be settled to the satisfaction of all concerned.
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New York
Shafer
Ste Aod
Witteborg
J. Pr
Shafler
New York Weather Brings Short Relief From Heat Wave
New York reporters note a thirty six hour respite from the blistering heat yet lent casualties remain a concern. Weather officials promise quicker relief from the heat wave and Governor Weed in Washington reports war news as Governor Wood is seriously affected by the heat.
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New York
Weed
Washington
Haerana
Wood
New York Wheat Market Opens With Light Trade
The New York market report notes light trading and small inio nation with Chicago wheat markets showing firmer prices on a holiday. Wheat prices moved from opening 60 to a high near 64 while closing around 58 to 64, with heated spening in the east and corn advancing.
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L. Ray & Co
Pendleton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Chicago
Lincoln Remains Moved to Private Vault in Springfield
The body of Abraham Lincoln was secretly moved to a private vault to safeguard against theft. The exact removal time is uncertain but believed to be last Monday night. Robert T. Lincoln, son of the president, arrived in Springfield on May 24 as work on the vault continued and the removal was carried out in secret.
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Springield
Daly
Abraham Lincoln
Robert T Lincoln
Chicago
Enna
Springfeld
Eeereat
Amalgamated and Steel Labor Officials Stand Pat
In Pittsburgh in July the Amalgamated Association and Steel Trust officials reach no agreement. Both sides refuse to back down, with President Shaffer declaring truants’ demands reasonable and intent to fight the matter to a finish, a stance supported by workers.
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Pitteborg
Amalgamated Association
Steel Trust
Shaffer
Great Yacht Race Promises Drama at Newport
Newport reporters forecast an exciting windward contest tomorrow between the Lodepan Hennes Comsti and Colnmita, hailed as the most thrilling series in American waters. The New York Yacht entity backs Independence in a bid to free the boat from trouble amid a heavy press drive. Buenos Ayres faces martial law as rioting over unification plans prompts citywide security measures and a deputies’ chamber debate.
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Newport
Comsti
Colnmita
Pornote
New York
Buenos Ayres
Kogas
Chamber of Deputies Ja
Hopewell Raid Report From Pretoria Says Prisoners and War Material Lost
A Pretoria dispatch reports the July 1 raid at Hopewell by Heyers commandos. Ninety three prisoners were taken along with wagons and rifles. One bow was killed. No further casualties or details available.
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London
Pretoria
Hopewell
Heyers
Weather Forecast In Waslington July 1
The weather booth reports a hot morning with cooler trends later. Temperatures remain high tonight and Saturday with warm conditions across coastal areas and inland regions.
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Waslington
Mayo
Ivy High
Mobile
Soother
Athutic
Gulf Water
San Francisco Library Funding Offer From Carnegie
Mayor Phelanline received a communication from Carnegie offering to donate 760000 for a city library, with San Francisco to furnish the lot. Cashier Cool and Chief Clerk Dimmick were suspended from duty for mint investigations into missing gold. International convention visitors comment on road weather as New York notes Plane Lorillard’s arrival from Europe shows no change.
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San Franciona
Oalif
Phelanline
Carnegie
San Francheo
Furoiah
Alte
San Francino
Cool
Dimmick
Mint
Haeney Ayren Declared in State of Age for Abe Wionthe
Western Union advices report Haeney Ayren declared in a state of age for Abe Wionthe in Buenos Ayres in Siewe New York dated July.
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Buenos Ayres
Siewe
New York
Western Union
Haeney Ayren
Aicge
Abe Wionthe
FIGPRUNE Cereal The perfect food drink for growing children
FIGPRUNE cereal is made from California figs prunes and ripe grain. It is described as looking like coffee and tasting like coffee but contains no coffee. Directions say boil from five to ten minutes. All grocers sell FIGPRUNE Cereal.
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California
Challenger Begins Second Trial in Three Mile Boat Run
July 6 report from Ilamow notes the challenger again faces a trial for a three mile boat run, with the o i boat gaining on the competitor by about 200 yards in the early stages.
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Ilamow
Boers Reportedly Wreck Train Near Orth Bahegmapeek
London July 5 Kitehbener reports the Boers yesterday wrecked a train at Orth Bahegmapeek. there were fatalities among the passengers.
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London
Kitehbener
Orth Bahegmapeek
Pers
Miners Strike Enters New Phase With Company Withdrawals
Telluride reports say the Smuggler mine conflict eased as the company agreed to pull most workers from the mine leaving only watchmen. Three men died and at least 10 wounded in the Wednesday clash between 150 armed miners and deputies led by William Jordan. Affected workers from the area fled toward Ouray and San Miguel counties as the Sheridan district confrontation triggered by union efforts to halt operations near the Bollio tunnel.
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Denver
Joly
Telluride
Unio
John Barthel
George Nichalson
J, Logan
Hutibering
Ouray County
Hever
San Miguel County
Sheridan Toone
Bollioa
William Jordan
Onion
Farthell
Jonlan
Jordan
Hallion
Heitieh transport Menlou arrives with troops at Wight
London reports the Heitieh transport Menlou bringing a thousand troops ashore at the Isle of Wight after refloating a vessel with little apparent damage.
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London
Heitieh
Menlou
Cape Hoard
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