Steel Strike Drags With Uncertain Peace Talks Amid Mills Reopened
Pittsburg dispatch reports meagre steel developments with renewed peace talks hoped by disinterested parties. White and Easley left for New York to push negotiations while Shaffer denies new steps. Plants like More Mills, Star, Lindsay and McCutcheon move toward full operation, though strike managers doubt full resumption. New York reports no settlement proposal yet. In Joliet machinists strike over foreman, with 200 workers. advisory board plans a public mass meeting in defense of strikers.
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PITTSBURG
Henry M. White
Amelia
Ralph M. Easley
National Civic Federation
east
New York
Shaffer
combine
Star
American Tin Plate Company
Lindsay and McCutcheon
Steel Hoop Company
Pierce
mitla
McKeesport
JOILET
Ilts
Batea Machine Company
Armour Firm Chief Not Yet Out of Danger
Kirk B Armour head of Armour Packing Company arrived in Kansas City from Watkins Glen New York aboard a special car. He was taken seriously ill on vacation and by noon was reported slightly improved though the physician says he remains a very sick man.
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Gazette
KANSAS CITY
Kirk B. Armour
Armour Packing Company
Kanais City
Watkins Glen
N. Y
Armour
No Fire Marshal Adjournment Sparks Town Debate
A Reno item reports Fire Marshal appointment talk as adjourned sins die. Mayor Hymers and a Gazette reporter spoke on appointing a Fire Marshal, but local officials claim the Chief of Police can handle duties and save costs. The piece also notes mining work at Reno mine, onion crops near Glendale and Winnemucca, births in Reno, and a big second crop forecast for local farmers.
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Tom Hymera
K. Hymers
Gazette
Tom
TEK
Willan J. Bryan
FOUNDER OF HAVERLYS MINSTRELS ILL IN SALT LAKE
Colonel J H Haverly founder of Haverly's Minstrels is seriously ill at St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City with heart trouble. His wife was telegraphed for and is en route from New York. Haverly recently moved to Salt Lake and has turned to mining after retiring from show business.
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Gazette
SALT LAKE
J H. Haverly
St Mark's Hospital
Haverly
New York
Havelry
Controversy over Right of Way Between Railroads Intensifies
Oregon Short Line and San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railway clash shifts from Nevada to San Bernardino. Chief Engineer Hagwood orders Cajon Pass surveys to thwart opposition near Barstow. Clark party leaves with week’s provisions as survey crews converge in southern California and Barstow area.
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Oregon
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Salk Lake
Nevada
San Bernardino county
gays
Henry Hagwood
Salt Lake road
Cajon Pass
Barstow
Oregon Short Line
California
Salt Lake
Knights Templar Conclave Brings 50,000 Visitors to Louisville
Louisvillewelcomes a surge of Knights Templar delegates as 50,000 visitors flood the city for the tri annual conclave. Brass bands march through streets lined with bunting and Masonic emblems while commanderies arrival creates a grand spectacle at the customs house. A reception at the custom house marks the opener.
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Gazette
LOUISVILLE
Knights Templara
Kentucky
Chicago
customs house
California
custom house
Clever capture of American deserter in Mindoro
Manila dispatch reports Lieutenant Hazzard of the Third Cavalry leading Maccabbee scouts to trap and capture Howard, a listed American deserter and Fili pino leader. Ferguson, a civilian scout in insurgent disguise, penetrated the camp, bound and gagged Howard, and removed him without alerting the forces.
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MANILA
Pitchers
Mindoro
Hazzard
Third Cavalry
Howard
Hays Successor Named in Southern Pacific Change
A dispatch reported by the Evening Express says Paul Morton, second vice president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, has been offered the presidency of the Southern Pacific Company following M. Hays. Reports from Santa Fe and Wall Street are cited as credibly confirming the potential appointment.
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LOS ANGELES
Cal
the
Evening Express
Paul Morton
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
M. Hays
Southern Pacific Company
Santa Fe
Wall street
Mrs Stanford Returns Via Queenstown
The White Star steamer Majestic will call from Liverpool via Queenstown next Wednesday carrying Mrs Leland Stanford of San Francisco and General E. O Brien among its passengers. The Celtic sailing August 20 lists A J Cassatt of Philadelphia and Lord Sarah Wilson aunt of the Duke of Marlborough.
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Gazette
LIVERPOOL
White Star Line
Majestic
Queenstown
Leland Stanford
San Francisco
E. O Brien
A J. Cassatt
Philadelphia
Sarah Wilson
Duke of Marlborough
Storm damages church and peach orchards in Centralia
A cyclonic wind storm and heavy rain caused extensive damage in Centralia Illinois. The colored Baptist Church was wrecked and peach orchards were destroyed. Telephone and electric systems were badly damaged and streets blocked by fallen trees. Two men Clark and Bourke beat their cook Gus Wilthin at their cabin and were taken into custody for a pending hearing before Judge Linn.
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Gazette
CENTRALIA
Ills
colored Baptist Church
Clark
Charles Bourke
J. J. Becker
Gus Wilthin
Linn
Lord Kitchener Reports Defeat Near Ladybrand
London dispatch from Pretoria dated August 22 reports three officers and sixty-five men sent north of Ladybrand were surrounded by a superior force and captured. One man was killed and four wounded. prisoners were released. Kitchener notes Boers Steyn and De Wet vow to continue fighting and that recent surrenders have increased.
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Gazette
LONDON
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Ladybrand
Orange River Colony
Elliott
Steyn
DeWett
Boears
Stabbing at Sunday Picnic Leaves Two Dead
In Seneca Falls New York on August 26 Justin Apple and George Smelzer from Geneva fought with James Colgan and Edward Relf of the village at Bull's grave. Apple died early today and Smelzer is not expected to survive. Relf Colgan and four others faced arraignment with two witnesses held.
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Uy “Gazette
SENECA FALLS
Justin Apple
George Smelzer
Geneva
James Colgan
Edward Relf
Bull's grave
Apple
Smelzer
Appie
Relf
Colgan
Train Ditches After Striking Horse Near Barnesville
A Baltimore & Ohio special train carrying Pennsylvania Knights of Templars collided with a truck and horse on Barnesville hill. Engineer Milo Francis from Zaneville died. Fireman Freman Walter Boston of Newark was fatally injured. Passengers largely escaped with minor bruises.
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Gazette
BARNESVILLE
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania Knights of Templars
Louisville
Barnesviille hill
Milo Francis
Zaneaville
Freman Walter Boston
Newark
Farmer Dies From Carbolic Acid Poisoning After Bottle Breaks
Ira Godfrey, a 60 year old farmer from Bussey Indiana, died after carbolic acid spilled into his liquor when a bottle broke in his pocket while he had been drinking. He succumbed yesterday to the poisoning.
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Gazette
BUSSEY, In
Ira Godfrey
tad sultan
Susanville Shooting Affair Aids Flynn Faces Recovery
Dr William Dozier, who shot C J Flynn in Susanville, posted bail as Flynn remains in precarious but improving condition. Flynn, a timberman new to the area, suffers a badly broken right arm. Meanwhile the trial of Kid Lewis for touching a man at Arcade hotel is postponed due to the district attorney's absence. Congressman Newlands and family are visiting Nevada before duties resume in Washington. Four furnished rooms with bath offered for rent in classified column.
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SUSANVILLE
William Dozier
C. J. Flynn
Flynn
Kid" Lewis
Arcade
Pike
Wadsworth
F. G. Newlands
Nevada
Visiting Old Friends at Reno River Side Hotel
Mrs George Elmer nee Clay Bouton arrived from New York to Reno for a few days of old acquaintances. She spoke warmly of Reno and planned to visit Salt Lake and her parents in New York before returning. Ray Richards, Nevada University Mines graduate, left Carson for New York and then Costa Rica to lead a mining plant there. A Wells saloon burglary occurred with a small sum stolen. Hon W E Sharon traveled from the west and stayed over.
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George Elmer
New York
George Elmer quee Clay Bouton
Riverside Hotel
Elmer
George W. Lederer Opera Company
Clay
Truckee
Mrs. Elmer
old
Reno
Salt Lake
Clay Bouton
Gene
Costa Rica
Ray Richards
Nevada University School of Mines and Mining
Carson
Charles Colburn
Virginia
Wells
W. E. Sharon
Where is Miss Mora Clancy Postmaster Kraus Ia In receipt of letter
Augusta Me August 19 Postmaster Reno Nevada Dear Sir An old Irish friend of mine Simon O Hare has a step daughter named Miss Nora Clancy Just heard of in your city He has sent several letters and obtained to answers and he is very desirous to know if she is dead or alive and if possible her present address if living Will you if possible obtain this information for me Very respectfully yours Walter D Stinson Postmaster
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Miss Mora Clancy
Kraus
Augusta
Reno
Nevada
Simon O'Hare
Nora Clancy
WALTER D. STINSON
The Watermelon Run and Local News Breezes Through
Fifteen or twenty Wheelmen club members joined a watermelon run to Loughton’s Spring yesterday afternoon amid other scheduled events. A hobo was caught tries to enter the Elite Saloon early Sunday morning by Officers Nash and Brundige and detained for later explanation. Nick Hammersmith plans to move his barbershop, to be a photograph gallery, while the American District Telegraph Co. will relocate, with a brick building planned on Virginia Street. Fifty thousand rainbow trout from Tallac hatchery were planted in the American River at Riverton, California. Quaker Doctor L. P. Mulliaix has returned from California and will be at his Virginia Street office.
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Wheelmen's club
Loughton's
Nash and Brundige
iinto
Nick Hammersmith
American District Telegraph Company
Virginiy Street
Flrst
Tallac
Lake Tahoe
Riverton
Cal
L. P. Mulliaix
California
Virginia street
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Ed. Robb
SARRETT
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Jules Sarrett
Pleasant Valley
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HAVERLY’S
W. E Gould
Mr. Gould
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Mount Rose
W. C. Lee
Washoe county
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Garry
the “Gazette
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MRS. STANFORD
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ALFRED NELSON
geon
RENO JEWELERS
R. HERZ & BRO
HARRY M’DUFFEE
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