More Men Out Thought to Be Non-Union Strike Action Affects Steel Mills
Riverside Iron works in Wheeling Ohio Valley reports workers struck on President Schaffer order as non union mill status continues. Amalgamated Association frames plan with Gompers for support, estimating thousands of non union workers across McKeesport and Monessen areas ready to join or respond to the steel dispute with federal federation backing.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Riverside Iron Works
Schaffer
Pittsburg
Ubotil
Amalgamated Plate Company
Monessen
Ailinera Ladores
Inlianspolis
United Mine Workers of America
Issaion
Gompers
Amarican Federation of Labor
Pittwers
Ape
United State
Cormanive
America
Feieratiia
Perifer F. Staite
America Sheet River Company
Preddent McMurty
Cumypeny
Iyshawe
Shaffer
McKeesport
Amal- Enimite! Association
Promitee
Tehetree
Hebrone
Mblokiem
Federation
Awalgamated
Lathar
Bint
Tamarow
Cressent Slater
Iis Associates
Rhearte
Indiana
Minot
New York
Michio
West
Virelna
Explosion Damages Transport Vessel Mechanician Docked
A nighttime explosion lightly damaged the Harrie steamer Mechanician, moored at the stock landing and bound for South Africa. No other vessels were reported hit and no injuries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New _Orienta
Mechanician
Criminal Infatuation and Crimes Highlight Local Lights
Cribbed items report Abbett desertion and a New Athens abandonment, Maud Wright’s presence with children, and a court case involving Miss Barton, all tied to Evangelical circles. Other notes cite animal cruelty charges, a 16 year old confessing to theft, a missing man presumed dead in a pond, and a fire destroying Wissey farm resulting in $150,400 loss.
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Tad
Heather Abbott
Ailizasily Stuitiet
Ore
New Athens
Maud Wright
Bret
Caleb Barton
New Abbany
Trade figures show increases in 1901 six months data
Treasury statistics indicate continued upturn in commerce for the first half of 1901. Wheat receipts at major markets rose to 21,715,074 bushels, and live stock shipments exceeded last year’s levels, with Chicago rail receipts up 208 cars and overall freight and coal movements higher across several regions.
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Washington
Treasury Sirean
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Duluth
Chicago
Kansas City
St Lonia
Tolesto
Sis
Lily
Eve
Oomon
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
South Bet
HLA
Shenishs of
Chesapeake and Ohio
Norfolk and Western
St. Louis
Chiciazo
St. Louie Com
Chicagere
Pacific Coast
California
Anne Venta
Too Young to Marry In Mystery of Brady’s Disappearance
The case centers on Mie Minde Brady who vanished on the eve of her wedding. Her sister Mia, aunts and friends pursued clues as a fiancé John Stimpson balked at reconciliation. Mrs Munta claims Brady is too young and plans to resume her freedom.
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Rus
Mie
Minde Brady
Whursday
Mia
Menry Munn, Jr
Elin
Viet
Diekall
Miss Hrady
Lulan
Parents in Unholy War Over Child in Street Fight
In Charan Lay August, a heated dispute over a child led to a street clash between a father and mother while surrounded by observers. The couple fought for possession as onlookers and the press watched, the mother following and the father grabbing the child and fleeing into a house. The scene ended with a struggle as the parents tried to secure the child amid the contentious divorce case.
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Charan
Lay
Prin Pais
Ebner
Chieigo
Luz
Sverntius
Two Charged Men Face Serious Rape and Murder Allegations
The report describes two young men, Char god Tedgers and another named suspect, being arrested on charges including rape and the murder of a male victim. Details are fragmentary with references to trials, warrants, and alleged acts, highlighting a grave criminal case from the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Teh
Myrtle
Kat Saronday
Wetsburg
Wits
Faye
Liquor War Sparks Arrests and Violent Incidents
A string of criminal incidents includes Beaty and Wetzel arrested on liquor law violations in Green County and threats amid a rising liquor war. A patrol reports gunfire and a fatal plea for safety as authorities warn proprietors of intensified enforcement.
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Beaty
Mommt Vernun
Ely
Owen
Chester
Charles Wetzel
Toval
Costa
Simalvains
Luton
Wetzel
Colombia Venezuela tensions spark fear of possible invasion
A lengthy cable from Consul General Gudger and reports from New York officials discuss Colombia's potential naval actions against Venezuela. No official confirmation yet, but sources warn an invasion could trigger war while U S officials seek calm and verify plans.
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Washington
Colombia
Venezuela
Calyaibia
Willemstad
Ismit
Cuntcao
Regina
Mit
Navy
Ellie
Nort Athmatic
Yiladenir Wwe
Hapkent
Acini
Reversed Marriage News From Elgin And Montgomery
Reconstructed fragments report a wedding between Parmer Wraida and a woman from Elgin. Details describe ages and life together, farm plans, and a long shared working history in woolen mills. Other notes mention Modern Woodmen picnic at Joliet and a constitutional convention granting women taxpayers a voice on bond questions.
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Elgin Us
Miomruing
Deshle
Fuk Cersen
Iantie
Hothes
Montgomery
Als
Ang
Uncertainty of Strike Influences Trade Review
The New York weekly trade review notes no complaints about current distribution volumes. It cites easy money and adequate merchandise stocks, but warns of rising imports and drought risks to corn. Spot quotes rise, exporters face market turmoil, woolen demand stays weak, and weekly U.S. failures total 172 versus last year.
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New York
Aug
U.k
G. Dun & Cols Weekly Review of Trade Today
Betath
Koistin
Tate
United States
Canada
Burglar Deluded by Wife in Midnight Theft
In St Charles Michigan a burglar entered the Winters home at midnight and rifled a bureau drawer containing 250 dollars. Mrs Winters awakened and grabbed the thief’s hand. he fled with a rolled handkerchief mistaken for money while the couple’s wife recovered her cash. Mr Winters aided the recovery as Mrs Winters was in a critical condition.
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St. Charles Mich
Aug
Henry Winters
Telegraph Briefs From Around the World and Nations
Brief news items mention attempts to ease parliamentary conflict with Balfour, a royal navy planning, Australia’s agency actions, a fire in Mercer Missouri area, a court recap of prisoners, shop windows shut for October, and a Berlin banker’s nephew Maxi Manasse's suicide tied to an inheritance dispute. Names include Bresci, Taizi Ginnotti, Hambeet, Henty, London, Rome, Philadelphia, Crown Point, and Sioux City.
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Lana Crawfird
Crurhnath
Princy Henty
Tirtestin
National Navy
Ani
Ageney
Australia
Hondeco Sons’ Department Stores
Tone Sanndamwo
Bresci Asses Clube Kins Uambeet
MA. Miller
Sioux City
Hoop
Mirsinoes
Mercer
Gosper Db
Chira
Kidze Tuley
Witlers
Grady
Bee
Wikexan
Green
Joseph Selean
Adie
Joseph Riaino
Iree
Crown Point
Ind
L. Sleean
Russell
Mystery of bullion robbery near cleared in hours
San Francisco Aug 10 Great bullion robbery at Selby Smelting works may be solved tonight. Suspect John Winters confesses and says treasure lies in Casquinez strait waters. Gold bars worth 280000 located and 130000 received. rest to be recovered this afternoon. Chief Wilkie announces arrest of Dimick in Washington. International Great Lakes yacht race Cadillac leads Invader early. later Invader takes lead as wind shifts. Constitution and Columbia race near Bateman's Point with delays from a Columbia mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Selby Smelting Works
John Winters
Casquinez Strait
Flicers
Selby Smelting
Great Lake Coat Chicago
Great Lakes
Candillac
Invader
Cadillac
Bateman
Constitution
Columbia
Navy Reprimands Rear Admiral Evans Over Book Letter
The Navy Department reprimanded Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans after a complaint by former Secretary Chandler over a letter in Evans' book A Sailor's Log. The letter, sent yesterday, calls Evans's act reprehensible and censures him for breach of officer obligations. Senator Chandler was given a copy of the reprimand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Navy Department
Washington
Robly D. Evans
Ranger ordered to Panama trip in readiness
Washington officials confirm press reports that the United States steamer Ranger has been ordered to prepare for a voyage to Panama. The reports originate in San Diego and arrival details are not yet disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Washington
Department
San Diego
Cal
United States
Ranger Line
Heat Wave Strikes Italy With Devastating Vineyards
Telegrams from Rome report an unprecedented Italian heat wave with temperatures around 43 C. The extreme heat has scorched wide regions and ruined vineyards across the affected districts, leaving residents to cope with the agricultural damage and soaring temperatures.
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London
Rome
Italy
Baron Vonler Buried in Westphalia After Pekin Murder
The body of Baron Vonler, German minister murdered at Pekin at the start of the Chinese troubles, was laid to rest in Muenster Westphalia on August 10, a day after a ceremony of regulation mans.
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Howe
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Orange River
Eiliot
Evaneville
Nary Ism Pemets
Kateas City
Danny Wheeler
Sentertay
Lew Cvart
Mary Wheeler
Peanion Moury
Walter Kacunagh
Bava
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Mick
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Aubelde
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Hawes
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Charles Bissett
Crete
Lara
Marcontil
M. Z Spannath
Larhern
Lyst
Muskegon
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Henry KR. Warren
Hieber
Kreimert
Turner
Mts
Warren
Henry R. Warren, Jr
Aceaent
Witton
Obrien
George Kidwell
Gardner Paper Miller Middletown
A. Seldensticker
High Street
Poon
Uncle Sam
Andy
Diet
Finnie
Joliet
Moder Woodmen
WUT Cmmity
Theiler Park
Samuel Ascluiler
Arava
Stevianson
Rogsunes
Nene
Kenosha
Wie
Hharse
Port Sherdan
Lexsineton
Tames TE Keene
Ss' Keear
Titeburg
Window Glasx Workers’ Association
American Window Glaes Company
Breset
Patrie
Taizi Ginnotti
Milan
Bresel
Hulphert
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