Knights Elect Hugh McCurdy Grand Master in Denver
Hon Hugh McCurdy of Corunna Michigan chosen Grand Master of the Knights Templar of the United States at Denver. He delivers a speech on the high standard of Templarism and the future mission of the order. Afternoon sessions appoint grand officers and select Boston for the 26th Triennial Conclave as 96 votes favor Boston to 78 for Cincinnati.
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Danville
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San Francisco
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Bryan
Tex
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Richmond
Boston
Cincinnati
National Veteran Association
Palestine
Edwin A. Sherman
California
Masonic
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San Jose Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Co Formed
The San Jose Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Company of Chicago was incorporated with capital of £5,000,000. Edgar B Tolman Charlies Daniels and Ralph K Crocker named as incorporators. The firm claims ownership of valuable Chihuahua mines near San Jose de las Croces, about 40 miles from Boss Shepherd’s Batopilas holdings. Two mines are producing ore and 12 more await work. Ancient Aztec mines will be reopened with improved drainage to prevent water issues. The region Humboldt called the richest mining area in the world.
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San Jose Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Company
Chicago
Edgar B Tolman
Charlies Daniels
Ralph K. Crocker
Edgar K. Tolwan
Doolittle, Palmer & Tolman
Mr. Tolman
Chihuahua
Humboldt
New Salvation Army Leader Proposes Heaven at Hand Creed
Stephen Maybell once a sand lot agitator and Kearney lieutenant leads a new sect modeled on the Salvation Army calling himself General He vows a celibate rule but plans to marry Mrs May Hansen commander of the female wing Next week he aims to hold a unique ceremony at the Metropolitan Temple no priest present a new marriage rite and vows exclude references to wedlock and death Maybell, recently divorced, has recruited many and plans campaigns in New York with barracks street services brass bands and gaudy uniforms He has long been active in crank movements and was a 1880s People's Party presidential hopeful.
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Late News In Brief From Around The World
Japan forms a new Cabinet as rains flood the Rio Grande region and miners faces contempt cases. Portugal treaty aid ends while Bolivia proclaims siege. a French correspondent reports Venezuela in anarchy. West Superior switches to a steel boycott. armed Indians march on the Rio Grande frontier led by The Kid. Mansion House relief fund reaches £20000. Venezuela’s General Ardeneta seeks dictatorship. the Czar imposes petroleum limits in the Caucasus. Seven soldiers drown in Prussia during naval drills. Chicago arrests Charles Monk for trunk theft. Idols facsimiles prepared for Mexican museum. Arizona mail stage robbery yields no loss. Colonel Arvien’s death sentence commuted to life imprisonment. Wyoming cattlemen released as Sheriff stops feeding guards. Buffalo customs chief allows Hamilton band to enter U S for Denver performance.
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Chess Chronicle of Moir vs Black-Mr Grey
Narrative fragments describe a high stakes match between Black Mr Grey and White Mr Moir with moves 1 6 and 2 6, a misplayed endgame, and crowd reactions. It notes a mistaken end of run, a theatre of nerves, and Moir's coaching wisdom as the game unfolds amid betting and suspense.
Wyllie In A Jocular Mood At Game Describe
The text recounts Wyllie entertaining spectators with a table game incident. James, seated across, questions a difficult move while teammate Holm attempts a tricky play. After several failed attempts, the crowd laughs as the match stalls and Wyllie reveals a playful, evasive remark.
Checkers Lesson Sparks Temperance in Wooster Couple
A Wooster couple, fond of checkers, quarrel when the wife loses temper after a defeat. The husband calms her, urging restraint and dignity. He reflects on pride and folly, and she apologizes, then they resume play. He storms off, vowing not to play someone who cheats.
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Greats critique of G F Barker amid world champion claim
The dispute over the championship nears resolution with Wyllie’s claims widely accepted while Barker persists with the title Champion of the World. The public largely ignores his stance though a small group still entertains it and critics say his arrogance undermines noble ambition.
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Draughts News From Bristol to Queensland
Two new numbers of the British Draught Player edited by J Gould announce the Bristol and Duntee openings by F Tescheleit. Queensland entries closed on June 40 with a July Brisbane start. winner to receive a photograph and Punch prize. Wyllie completed a Greenock tour with 97 wins and 10 draws in 107 games. Copyright issues end Hill’s edition of Synopsis of Draughts Openings.
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London
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American Checker Review
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Oil Prospecting Report From Ohio Field Notes
The report details active drilling near Oakdsl and Noblestown with several wells producing up to 75 barrels per hour and others in the 500 barrel range in a single day. It covers Devonian Absorbing the Victor, Duquesne drilling near Perrynville, and a potential large discovery near the Jesse Rowels and Buck farms. Market activity shows oil bids at 673 1/8 and about 15 000 barrels traded, with production figures and transit shipments across multiple lines.
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Market closes lower after high session amid oil trade
Market activity remained robust with oil futures and refiners showing gains before closing below the September option’s call. Trading featured New York refined oil at 60, London 44, Antwerp 134 and transit certificates opening 56 4 8 cents, with 116000 barrels sold and 250000 cleared.
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