Corn King Phillips Books In A Tangle
The George H. Phillips Company moved all open trades to McReynolds & Company after admitting recordkeeping failures. Attorney Goodwin said books dated from 1900 needed overhaul with no signs of criminal irregularities. Markets showed minor moves as clerks hurried to audit open trades.
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CORN KING PHILLIPS
CHICAGO
Board of Trade
George H. Philips Company
Mc Reynolds & Company
Associated Pree
John S. Goodwin
Associated Press
Goodwin
Phillips
McReynolds
Boxers' Manifesto Plastered Near Canton Protests Taxes
The Boxer movement issues a violent anti foreign placard campaign near Christian chapels in Canton. The text denounces house taxes used to fund indemnities to powers and declares plans to demolish chapels and expel Christians if taxes persist. It warns a great rebellion if the policy continues.
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ANTO
Christiain
China
Valas
Venezuelan War Minister Resigns Amid Cabinet Clash
Venezuelan War Minister Senor Pulido, a key political figure, resigns after a cabinet clash over recognizing Colombian rebels as belligerents and granting a passport to Colombian minister Senor Rico. Pulido denies Colombian invaders, claims they are revolutionists, signaling a deeper crisis as government troops falter near Sam Cristobal and uprisings spread inland. Senor Guerra to succeed Pulido as War Minister. Weather note: Nevada forecast calls for fair tonight and Friday with fresh westerly winds.
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Castro
Sam Cristobal
Senor Guerra
Benor Pulido
Mayor Phelan Calls Meeting on San Francisco Strike
The Gazette reports no violence yet as Mayor Phelan calls a meeting to discuss settling labor disputes in San Francisco. The piece also notes wheat futures in Chicago and a National Socialist convention endorsing labor unions and expelling socialists who join militia or accept office.
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SAN FRANCISCO
National Socialist
Strike Negotiations Continue Amid Steel Dispute
The Amalgamated Association executive board meets in Pittsburg for a third session to seek a settlement with the steel corporations. Despite Shaffer's push for peace, terms from the big firms hinder progress as talks resume with news of possible new hires if talks fail.
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PITTSBURG
Amalgamated Association
Shaffer
Wellsville
Mc Kersport
Willam Dibson
United States Steel Cortion
Amalgamater? Association
aelock
McKeesport
saikers
steel corporation
American Federation of Labor
trust
Amalgamated Board
Veryl Preston
Josiah Schwab
W. E. Correy
Steel Combine
Cold-blooded killings reported in Pretoria dispatches
Gazette leaped wire reports say Boer commander Kritzinger vows to shoot natives in British employ. London dispatch notes rising native murders in Cane Colony. A Doorn River patrol clash near Orange River County ends with three yeomen wounded and two hundred Boers killing naked scouts after surrender. motive cited as mistaking a Cape boy.
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Gazette
LONDON
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Kritzinger
Cane
Lord Kitchenler
Doorn river
Orange river county
yoemen
yoeman
Admiral Schley Disobeyed Orders in Court of Inquiry
Navy Department declines Schley proposal to alter fifth precept paragraph stating he disobeyed orders. Letters between Admiral Schley and Secretary Sow document the dispute over whether the court should be free to form its own opinion. Official records confirm the disobedience as an established fact, whether intentional or not.
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WASHINGTON
Navy Department
Great Neck
Commodore Schley
Washington, IY
Department
triuche
Spain
Seehiey
fuot
San Gago
Ward
Brooklyn
Hingston
tinnot
Mm. W. HACK TT
Winfield sicney
fos
Oront Neck
N.Y
Homestead Land Lottery Draws Today in Oklahoma
A special dispatch from El Reno reports that the government land lottery will end today with 6500 numbers drawn, equaling 15,000 homesteads. Beginning August 6, 125 names per day from El Reno and Lawton districts will be called for six days for entry filings, with many claims likely unselected.
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Government
Richards
El Reno
Lawton
Bids for Improving the Harbor at Manila
Five bidders submitted for Manila harbor work, two rejected for non compliance. The Atlantic-Gulf-Pacific Dredging Company appeared the lowest bid at about 1 950 000 dollars, excluding Pauly river dredging. Rock work estimate was higher. The commission aims to start work immediately.
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MANILA
Pauly river
commission
Roberts Appreciated to Tune of Half Million
London August 1 The House of Lords today unanimously voted the grant of £160090 for Lord Roberts in recognition of the field marshal’s services in South Africa. King Edward recommended the token of the nation’s appreciation accompanying a weather listing for several U S cities.
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ROBERTS
Gazette
LONDON
House jet Lords
Lord Roberts
Edward
South Africa
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Chicago/S
MAIFESTO
Canton
Gasette
VENEZUELA
PHELAN
Teamsters’ Strike
haffer
tlement
KITCHENER
SCHLEY
Admiral Schley
W. SCHLEY
John Db. Sow
KANSAS CITY
oO. T
Costris
Joan Sumercano
R. HERZ & BRO
The
Reno Jewelers
HARRY L. McDUFFEE
VIRGINIA STREET
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Reno
ALFRED NELSON
tee
Smatl
Gigare noes
KOLSTER & URBAN
Washoe County Bank and
Iron Bridge
BECKWITH
GREENVILLE
Sullivan & Harrington Proprietors
Geaneses
Faylorville
Crescent Mills
Beath
south hemdate
Sullivan
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