European rulers plot entente invite Russia amid Balkan hopes
Berlin reports hopeful foreign officials on Russia joining the European entente as Czars and emperors plan autumn meetings. The Czar arrives in Fredenburg late September with talks on Berlin treaty revisions and regional Balkan solutions amid rising customs changes and security measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Balkan
Berlin
William
Austria
Silesia
Fredeneborg
Saxony
Vienna
Syriso Alps
Francis Joseph
Influenza Outbreak Reported As More Fatal Than Cholera
From Paris August 30 Fraser reports a severe influenza outbreak described as more deadly than cholera. The illness shows a swollen tongue and fever with marked facial swelling and other alarming symptoms. Observers note the strain is particularly dangerous and spreading rapidly through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser
PY Dunlap
Paris
American Hog Prize Triumph Stokes Pork Debate at Exposition
Paris dispatches report United States Minister Whitelaw Reid urges France to lift pork import ban and drop meat inspection pretexts. Journals reflect on retaliation risks, economic stakes, and public health as France weighs duties on silk wines and art if restrictions persist. Industry leaders question beets, corn, and swine protection.
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Edmunds
Paris
Journal Des Debats
Whitelaw Reid
United States
M. Ribot
Foreign Affairs
le Pariamus
the Figaro
France
The
Figaro
Moniteur Universel
Wat 4
Convi
M. Boustan
Washington
Loa Lenterne
Irish American convention movements redefine Dublin subscriptions
The Irish American convention plans in America are completed with Dill on and O Brien leading a four member delegation. Headquarters orders tighten movement and treat Irish delegates as guests of local branches while changing subscription routing. Each branch will send funds directly to Dublin, abolishing the central office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Hotel
Bremerhaven
Marine Artillery
Aid
Sisburg
Weser
Fulda
Em T Francis Joseph
Bavaria
Emperor William
Prince Bismarck
General von Moltke
Germany
Parehim
Mecktenburg
William
Das
America
Messrs. Dillon
O’brien
Special Commission
National League
Central Association
Dublin
Bomb Strikes Adria Office Wounding Messenger
A bomb exploded in the editorial rooms of the Adria newspaper today injuring messenger Boldsini who died from a head injury. Fragments blasted a wall and desks as German residents fear further blasts, marking the fourth bombing this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oolor
Dunlaf
Tareste
Adria
Boldsini
Great Spectacle in Rome King Humbert Reviews Italian Troops
King Humbert reviewed 62 000 Italian troops at Montechaire Lombardy today along with Queen Marguerite and foreign embassy attaches. An immense crowd witnessed the maneuvers and the review was an imposing spectacle.
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Montechaire
Rome
Humbert
Lombardy
Marguerite
The Height of Impudence Shown by Notary Reebnitzer
August 30 report from Beslix notes notary Reebnitzer who absconded from Gratz with 500000 florins belonging to his clients. He writes from New York asking a friend to buy a medical diploma to practice in that city.
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Dunlap
Reebnitzer
New York
Armenian Secret Central Committee Threatens War
Constantinople August 30. The Armenian Secret Central Committee sends a circular threatening a serious uprising if grievances to be settled with the Turkish government are not resolved. The message cites possible war actions and calls for unity among Armenians.
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Constantinople
Secret Central Committee
King Charles of Portugal Slowed by Fever
The King is suffering from fever following a chill and is said to be recovering.
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Loxpor
Charles
Portugal
Southampton Dockers End Strike Accept Masters Terms
Loxpow August 30 report says Southampton dockers have accepted the masters terms and the strike is ended. The agreement ends labor disruption after negotiations.
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Southampton
Death of a Great Musician Havaya
Senor Espadero the renowned Cuban pianist is dead. Belgrade reports the Servian Cabinet has resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havaya
Senor Espadero
Belgrade
Democratic primary yields George Johnston in Third District
In Charleston in the Third Congressional district Democratic voters nominated George Johnston of Newberry county by 24 votes. The contest featured strong turnout with about 72,000 ballots cast as the party seeks to consolidate support amid factional competition.
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Charlestorn
George Johnston
Newberry County
D. EK. Norris
Anderson County
Cs Louis Forks
Proclamations Tie Samoa Crisis to Malietoa Rule
American British and German consuls issued a joint warning against Samoan plots to restore Mataafa. They proclaimed Malietoa recognized king and pledged punishment for rebellions. U S Consul Sewall met chiefs on Savoy, urges restraint. German consul also warned. Some unrest persists.
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Aria
Samoa
Alameda
San Francisco
America
Great Britain
Germany
Matsafa
Mataafa
Malietoa
United States
Sewall
Savoy
Mohican
Malietos
Dy Steuber
Savoy Island
Woman suffrage imperiled by electors plan debate
In Jackson Miss August 30 the Elective Franchise Committee discussed funding a college of electors to pick State officers but made no progress. Despite prior reports on women voting, there is little chance the plan is adopted and sentiment against woman suffrage grows among delegates and citizens.
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Jackeson
Miss
Franchise Committee
Englishmen to fell our forests in West Virginia
Craniester West Virginia August 30 The Scotch Iron and Railroad Co backed by British capital has bought over a quarter million acres of timber and mineral land in Wyomin and McDowell counties. The company plans to build a railroad from Charleston to connect with the Norfolk and Western Railroad and then penetrate the lands to open up coal and timber for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craniester
W. Va
Scotch Iron and Railroad Co
West Virginia
Wyoming
McDowell
Charleston
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Thousands in Regalia for Garden City Labor Day Parade
Preparations for a grand Labor Day celebration in Garden City detail unions to parade in trade regalia. About 35 000 participants are expected with 20 000 to 25 000 from the trades and labor assembly and the rest from the Knights of Labor. The parade forms on the lake front in five divisions, followed by picnics and games in the parks.
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CuroaGco
Committee On
Trades and Labor Assembly
Knights of Labor
Lake Front
Grounds and Building Committee Hears Site Proposals Globally
Secret sessions in Chicago reveal the Grounds and Building Committee examining outsider plans for World Fair sites. The committee plans to present a final report at the September 9 meeting, guiding directors on which site to ballot for when voting opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicaco
Canada July export and import totals announced
Ottawa reports July export value at 12,022,031 dollars and July consumption entries excluding British Columbia at 9,522,667 dollars. Oil revenue for the month amounted to 2,040 dollars.
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Ottawa
Owrt
Canada
British Columbia
Chicago and Erie Railroad Company formed from old Chicago and Atlantic
The Chicago and Atlantic Railway Company will be turned over to buyers at 12 30 tomorrow night and a new corporation named the Chicago and Erie Railroad Company will take over the line.
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CaicaGo
Chicago and Atlantic Railway Company
Chicago and Erie Railroad Company
Stillwater Democrats Nominate J. N. Castle on First Ballot
The Democrats of the Fourth Congressional District gathered in Stillwater on August 30 and chose J. N. Castle of Stillwater as their nominee on the first ballot.
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Stillwater
St. Paul
J. N. Castle
Immigrants Arrive in Mass at Barge Office
A New York dispatch reports that on August 30 one thousand one hundred forty eight immigrants arrived at the Barge Office in a single day, highlighting the scale of arrivals handled by the facility.
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New York
Advert for Sleep Aid and Auction Listing
Dee Horsford's Acid Phosphate touted by Dr C E R Belleville as a remedy for insomnia among overworked professionals. The Theoreton Brothers announce John Thornton will represent them at New York auction sales of Maryacode with Western Pennsylvania buyers noted for black dress goods.
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Dee Horsford
C. ER. Belleville
Theoreton Bros
Allegheny
New York
John Thornton
Startier Offers 100 Seal Plash Sacques This Week
Advertising copy touts 100 seal plash sacques for the week with 40 ee from 32 to 46, seal re fancy satin linings, and guaranteed equal value to any $25 sacque. Promises a large line of plash and a price advantage.
President at Cresson Springs Amid Social Fears Eased
At Cresson Springs the Harrison party enjoys a pleasant visit despite initial fears of exclusion by Pittsburg society. Mrs. Harrison and family join in parlor music and dancing as Mr. McKee’s party keeps up with social rounds. The morning cools then warms with sun as guests stroll, drive, and dine, while reports of arrival or attendance swirl among hotel guests.
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Cresson Springs
Pittsburger
Cresson
Harrison
McKee
Russell B. Harrison
Halford
Miss Halford
Harry Darlington
Darlington
Mr. McKee
Harrisop Perty
Residents Anticipate President’s Arrival Amid Uncertain Schedule
The article notes the president may appear within a day or two or be delayed for some time. Citizens expect him in the coming days, as visitors from Pittsburg and Washington, D C arrive at a local cottage stay. Ex Senator George Huff arrives smiling and ready to enjoy the visit.
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George Huff
Greensburg
Powderly's Bloody Bulletin on New York Central strike
Special Telegram reports from Albany show chaotic Central strike evidence with engine shunts delayed service and staffing shortfalls. Powderly says a meeting may happen in San Francisco to decide next actions.
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Dispatch
New York
New York Central
Albany
Boston
San Francisco
Official Figures Show Henry Freight and Passenger Traffic
Official figures released report 1600 freight cars moved at Albany in the 24 hours ending noon today. Old trainmen reinstatement examinations set for New York on Monday. Passenger trains and boats carry large loads as summer boarders head home. great baggage handling noted.
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Henry
Central
New York
Albany
Webb Must Arbitrate summons to appear before state board
New York August 30. Vice President Webb of the New York Central road was served with a summons to appear before the State Board of Arbitration which meets here Tuesday next. The action relates to the ongoing strike and arbitration procedures.
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New York
Webb
New York Central Road
State Board of Rare
Postmaster McKean Reports August Money Orders Totals
Postmaster McKean published the August report for the Money Order Department detailing issued notes by country and remittances. Totals show British, German, Swiss, Italian, French, Belgian, Norwegian, Danish, Portuguese, Newfoundland, Japanese, New Zealand, and other notes issued or paid, with remittance and fee figures across the month. The document also lists domestic and foreign orders paid and various repayments.
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McKean
Money Order Department
Uouws
Pseceseee
Norwegien
Newfoundland
New Zealand
Jamaica
Philadelphia
TOCA
Appointed Republican Sparks Columbus Employment Bureau Row
Labor statistician John McBride clashes with Jackson and Thurman Democratic clubs over appointing P J Elliott, a Republican, to the Columbus Free Employment Bureau. Two Democrats named are ignored. Clubs file resolutions with the Governor demanding revocation or McBride’s removal.
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Columnus
John McBride
Jackson
Thurman
P. J. Elliott
Columbus
Free Employment Bureau
Trades Assembly
McBride
Mrs Rose A Neelen Dies After Lingering Cancer Loss
Mrs Rose A Neelen wife of John Neelen driver of patrol wagon No 3 died yesterday morning at 9 o'clock at her home 67 Third Avenue after a lingering cancer illness She was 35 and survived by no children Daughter of Terrence Daly longtime First Ward resident Funeral from the Cathedral at 8 tomorrow morning.
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Rose A. Neelen
John Neelen
Third Avenue
Train wreck reported on Cincinnati Shawnee and Hocking line
Dispatch from Shawnee Ohio describes a construction train derailment on a down grade east of the place. The engine left the track and killed engineer Hill and fireman J on the Cincinnati Shawnee and Hocking Railroad.
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Shawnee
Cincinnati, Shawnee and Hocking
Hill
Brandy Prices Set to Rise in Louisville Trade
Louisville August 30. Authorities state a price increase of 10 cents a gallon is coming for fruit brandy. One dealer reports 80,000 gallons awaiting the higher rate as the market tightens.
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Louisville
Canada Ice Price Track in Pittsburg
Ice price movement shows Canada Ice at six dollars per ton tracked in Pittsburg with H B Hop son of Mayville listed in the address.
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Canada Ice
Pittsburg
H. B. Hopson
Mayville, N
Trouble in Church as Pastor Faces Resignation Over Politics
Rev M C Lockwood of Cincinnati leads a Prohibition ticket in Ohio and faces a church revolt after admitting political involvement. An Advisory Board vote urged his resignation, while a disciplinary committee was formed amid factional strife at the First Baptist Church on Westley Avenue.
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M.C. Lockwood
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lockwood
Ohio Prohibitionista
Johnson Meyers
Meyers
Lngwien
First Baptist Church
Connecticut
Whitehall
N. Y
Westley Avenue
Labor Party
Prohibition Party
Tolstoi Book Raids shut street peddling of Kreutzer Sonata
Philadelphia police raid targets six street vendors who offered Count Tolstoi’s Kreutzer Sonata on Wanamaker’s Street. Magistrate rules the book improper under 1876 act. sellers face arrest if found distributing the work publicly. Postmaster General had also barred the novel from US mails.
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Tolstoi
Eeral Telegham
Philadelphia
Count Tolstoi
Josiah W. Leeds
Lamon
United States
Postmaster General
New York
Whiteman
Smith
Ca Fe
Seth Wall
Ten Hours a Day Limit for Youthful Teliers Set
The International Inspectors of Factories elected officers led by Rufus B. Wade and pushed for state laws to require schooling for under age 14 reading and writing, prohibit work for women after 9 PM or before 6 AM, cap minor work at ten hours daily or 60 hours weekly, and mandate minimum air ventilation of 250 cubic feet by day and 400 at night in workshops. A copy of the recommendations will be sent to governors and state legislatures.
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New York
National Inspectors of
International Inspectora
Rufus B. Wada
Massachusetts
William Z. McDonald
Ohto
John Traney
Malles
S Massac
Ac Wre
Staton It Barker
Toronto
N. B. McEary
Kven
Committee On
Booth Denies Salvation Army and WCTU Merger
Mr. Ballington Booth clarifies that no agreement or plan exists to amalgamate the Salvation Army with the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. He attributes the confusion to Miss Frances Willard praising Salvation Army work and inviting him to speak at an upcoming Chicago meeting.
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Chicago
Salvation Army
Newfoundland Stage Set for Possible Fishing Clash
London sources cite Sir William Whiteway and colleagues arguing in the Fortnightly Review that after six weeks of urging an early decision in the Newfoundland dispute with France the talks have stalled. They warn of real danger if issues drift and warn of potential serious conflict between French and British fishermen.
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Toronto
Globe
London
William Whiteway
Newfoundland
Colonial Office
Explosion on Inman Line vessel burns dock workers
The City of Chester at a New York dock suffered an acid burn accident when a carbolic acid carbon exploded in the hold while unloaders labored. Three men were burned. Neil Comely of St Joseph, Jersey City, died, while the other two were hospitalized and expected to recover.
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New York
City of Chester
Inman Line
St Vincent Hospital
Neil Comely St
Jersey City
Andrew A
Joseph McGuire
New
Baby Tragedy In Comprex As Childs Die Under Horse
A baby coach toppled when grabbed by 8-year-old George Weaver. A 9 month old sister fell and was killed by a horse’s hoofs. The mother witnessed the event, unable to move. John Risk, the farmer whose horse caused the trampling, was arrested.
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Comprex
George Weaver
John Risk
Bank of Brazil authorizes 50 million currency on gold basis
Ero Jannereo reports August 30 that Brazil's central bank approves an extra 50,000,000 units of currency backed by gold to bolster speculation. The piece notes rising disputes and financial tensions accompanying the move.
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Ero Jannereo
Bank of Brazil
Minor Police Items in City Districts
Mrs JaNe Munner and Mrs Mary Schild sisters live at 2920 Poon avenue. Mrs Behild accused a dress owner of malicious mischief before Alderman Warner. case dismissed as neither could prove possession. Eight young men arrested for carousing on Elm street hillside. names given believably. Mantix Gorman of Penn avenue prosecuted for abusing and beating children. case continued. Joan Ears awaiting hearing before Alderman Warner for beating James Nixon. both work at Carnegie mill on Twenty-ninth street. J W Scorr and Ernest Shoenberger arrested for fighting at Os avenue and Pearl street. Henry Gearing and Henry Griner of the Sousnesin held for wife beating. Mize Foust and Frederick Windertst arrested for fighting on Tustin street. Jacos Millex of Allegheny charged with wife desertion. Corsets advertised at 50c a pair at 35 Fifth Ave.
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JaNe Munner
Mary Schild
Poon Avenue
Behild
Alderman Warner
Cross and
Bell
Elm Street
James Hagsich Pasr Golingae
Par Ready
John Peter i Gullian F
John Dolan
Mantix Gorman
Penn Avenue
Ee Dean
Gorman
Woe
Special Hotel Rates at Berkelings Hotel
Berkeley Springs hotel announces extended stay option with daily open until October six and specific monthly rates. First class service stressed while public rates are posted for October and beyond.
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Berkelings
Berkeley Springs
Corsets and Jewelry Auction Notes
The notice outlines sales of 1,000 Malvern corsets in white and arab sizes, plus 500 pairs this week. Exvasie and SHUSTER at 35 Fifth Avenue and Henry Terbeyden at 530 Smithfield Street are linked to the sale of a large lot of Joose. Stones valued from 34 carat to 3 carat cannot be duplicated for the money.
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Fifth Ave
Tee Vale
Exvasie & Shuster
Henry Terbeyden
Smithfield Street
Joose
Shocks From Rails Alarm Southside Community
Residents fear the Thirteenth street electric road rails are heavily charged sparking shocks to horses and children. John Strump’s horse was shocked and thrown, the buggy wrecked, and a potential damages suit looms. Alderman Reinbauer and others report similar incidents and call for track safety measures.
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John Strump
Thirteenth Street
Southside
Birmingham
Bue
Pias Street
Mr. Strump
South Eleventh Street
Beiohaver
Reinbauer
Pr Phagese
Lineman Dies After Contact With Live Wire
Thomas Dew aged 22 a lineman for the Brush Company was killed at 11 am at 36 East Third street Cincinnati He stood on an iron fire-escape to run a loop into a second window and grasped a live electric wire dying instantly His right hand was nearly burned off and help arrived too late to save him.
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Civersnati
Thomas Dew
Brush Company
East Third Street
Lockout Affects 1000 At Standard Coke Works
A lockout at the Standard coke works of the Frick Company leaves about 1000 men idle. Knights threaten action prompting the stoppage. unorganized workers are locked out until new arrangements or assurances are reached.
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BootTpaLe
Standard Coke Works
Frick Company
Knights
Enieho
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