Crusade on the Capital and Miner Strikes Across Cities
Public Alliance declares the coal strike summit urgent as miners march and clash with washers at Edler Washery near Wilkes Barre. Mother Jones travels east amid talk of arming Washington march plans and arbitration efforts. Meanwhile, mines resume in Scranton, West Virginia, and Shenandoah as authorities deploy cavalry and funeral services proceed for Patrick Sharp.
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Indiannapolis
Jones
Anthout
Nation
United Mine Workers
Suki
Washington
Mira Worubar
Otr
J. P. Paul Morgan
Mores
Gobi
Flav
Honnion
Lansford
Patrick Sharp
Hawkeye State Fair Opens at Des Moines
The 4th annual Hawkeye State Fair opened today in Des Moines and will run through the week. The exhibition promises to eclipse previous fairs with new displays and attractions.
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Hawkeye
Des Moines
Movnes
Torpedo Boats In Port Off Salem Massachusetts
Port of Salem Massachusetts Aug 22 The torpedo boats Bagley and Biddle of Wiggin's squadron arrived early today for fuel then left to resume patrol duty. The torpedo boat Barney was sighted cruising outside the harbor and was expected to enter later. Fuel scarcity causes supply difficulties for torpedo boats sailing duties.
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Miawines
Squarom Pat Tn
Fant
Salem
Bagley
Biddle
Wiggin
Barney
Ti Wan
Death comes to Gen Frantz Siegel in New York
General Franz Siegel died at his home in New York yesterday at age. He emigrated from Germany in 1852, organized infantry and an artillery battery at the start of the Civil War, aiding Missouri’s defense. He was a soldier, publisher, lecturer, politician and school superintendent, born in Baden in 1804.
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New York
Franz Siegel
Hy Cane
Franz Sigels
St. Louis
Missouri
2Hoe
Baden
Civil Rights At Stake Delegates Refused Service at Restaurants
In Anderson Indiana the Indiana Colored Baptist association reports delegates refused service at restaurants and other establishments during their annual convention. Albert Carter a colored farmer near Noblesville and Rev W Z Thomas describe being denied a drink and forced to pay high prices for soda water prompting a protest over segregation. A restaurant clerk allegedly demanded a dollar for Carter and a separate charge for a glass of water, leading to eviction from the premises.
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Anderson
Ind
Indiana Colored Baptist Association
Albert Carter
Noblesville
W. Z. Thomas
Peterson
Memorial observance urged for McKinley in Buffalo
Mayor Knight proclaims Sunday September 4 the first anniversary of President McKinley in Buffalo. Memorial services to be held in all churches and the city to be draped with the flag. Also suggests post anniversary exercises in public schools. Constable Meerey Warner, a Masentine resident, died of apoplexy at age 50 on a street yesterday.
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Knights At Buffalo
McKinley Truffsle
N.Y
Knight
McKinsey
Buffalo
Miereey Warner
Masentine
Wanted for murder suspect arrested in Grangerville Ky
A man wanted on a murder charge in Grangerville Kentucky was arrested by Shelf Gleason near Tilastes farm. Hull admitted identity and a reward of 8300 had been offered. A note of mutiny and jail fight also appears in the telegraph blurbs from Centerville and other towns.
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Fortue
V. Hull
Grangerville
Shelf Gleason
Tilastes
Hull
Testimony in court on Great Northern merger turmoil
In New York on August 22, Peter Power and attorney Lamb testified amid the Northern Securities merger case. Power claimed stock was placed in his name by Weldenfeld to finance the suit. he said he did not know Weldenfeld, and implied Burk Cochran and others had financial stake. The testimony touched on subpoenas, contentions of service, and Cochran’s disavowal of involvement.
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New York
Witch Bi
James J. Hill
Northern Securities Company
Peter Bower
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Canada
G. A. Lamb
Power
Entithe Lim
Burke Cochran
Lamb
Camille Weidenfeld
Tym
Thorns & Post
Thomas
W. Bourke Cockran
Content & Co
Cockran
Guthrie
Sam
Weidesfeld
Webbfell
Mc Cookran
Mny
Lam
Northern Pacific Billroad Company
Kelloge
Welderfeld
Wower
Madiley
Kellore
Tower One
Samt
Ald
Weldenfeld
Oyster Bay
Weidenfeld
Hourke Cochran
Chandler
Cochran
Lund’s Point
K. T
Pacife
Weildenfeld
Lomb
Sie
Bourke Cochran
Camilli Denfeld
HuGontent & Co
Elwin Ba Thomas
Thorns & Coat, Want and Brokers
Senna Sna Othee
Span Clared
Thee
Bullets Reported In Washington Major Armes Shooting
Washington Aug 22 Major George A Armes a retired army officer was shot but not seriously injured at his home outside the city yesterday by J Donald Johnson. Armes, able to walk to the city, planned to undergo operation. Johnson, once a tenant, allegedly threatened to shoot Armes after a confrontation. five shots were fired, the first striking the right breast. authorities reported the assailant fled.
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Washinton
George A. Ariie
Howe
OnoRaw
A. Austen
J. Donald Johnson
Major Armes
Johnson
Mark Armes
Free Speech Upheld Thurber Speech Not Expunged
St Paul Aug 22 after some routine business the trade congress debated expunging Thurber's remarks from proceedings. Eustis and supporters argued to purge the record while Thurber defended free speech and urged resolutions to reflect the congress's views. The debate reflected tensions over editorial control and expression within the gathering.
AFFAIRS IN KENTUCKY SHIFT VENUE IN COCRILL CASE
Special Judge Iva Pollan granted a change of venue from Breathier to Wolfe County for Tom Cockrill charged with treason. The decision, after two days of hearings, cites exaggerated testimony and notes county tensions. County Judge Hargix opposed moving and urged dismissal, warning of renewed feuding if prosecutors pursue in Wolfe County.
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Juige Hargix
Commonwealth
Wolfw
Sage warning as to trusts in early talk on monopolies
New York Aug 22 Rt Russell Sage warned against the rise of large trusts saying combinations across industries could oppress people. He noted some merges may help but urged that once industries stabilize they should be broken up into smaller units to prevent widespread damage to the nation.
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St. Paul
Bpecker Uniter
Txed
Eustis
Lt.Torbett
Dubuque
Zosaury
Louisiana
Alc. Lewis
Ohtahenin
Congress
Khurher
NG Spitaklers
Anil
New York
Rt Russell Sage
Latery Y
J. Pieepout Morgan
Russell
Futmro
Sagend
Morgan
Danvlal
Bage
Tisini
Ist Co
Suet
Wenll
Four Charged With Crimes In Onarga Murder Case
Detective work by Art Oldbridge links Gilman Mrs Anes and others to a murder near Onarga in November 1880. Wade Meadows Edward Sparks and Captain donkite face preliminary charges with Jonkins and Sparks among the colored suspects. Meredith and Jenkins testified as key witnesses. Sparks arrested in Jonas. Meredith testified before the evan jury.
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Gilman
Anes
Sparks
Chicago
Aunt Sparks
Jonas
Int Alln
Omirga
IMPROVEMENT AT WINONA WHIVNS TAKE TIDY MUU
Winona directors plan the most extensive improvements in decades for the coming year. An assembly will build cottages and boarding houses, order an electric parsing station, and establish power for a canal and lake system linking to Warsaw. A laundry will be erected and operated by the agency, with total expenditure around $200,000.
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Ava
Warsaw
Prisoners Plot to Kill Sheriff and Escape
A fragmented report outlines a jail plot by inmates to kill Sheriff Balward and break out by cutting bars and a wall hole. Kahler, to be tried in October for crimes against his two daughters, is linked to the plan. a short-time prisoner disclosed key hiding spots leading to the discovery. Reports mention other jail escape attempts and local weather, politics, and inventions.
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Sheri al Bell
Unitek Allegab
Seb
Yall
Sheri Balward
Taut
Kahler
Srs
Bury Farm
Sherrit
Ulm
Negotiations With Turkey Face Hurdles At State Department
Washington reports detail info on talks between the United States and Turkey as Minister Leishman presses for concrete progress. He notes that differing powers within the Turkish government, including the grand vizier, can derail deals if foreign minister actions are revoked or annulled.
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Washington
State Department
Lvelsb- Juin
Leishman
Cambon Gets a New Place
Paris Aug 22 The Associated Press correspondent reports no appointment yet for Cambon’s Washington successor though M DussErand France’s minister to Copenhagen has been chosen The move sets Cambon for St Petersburg as ambassador to Russia and others for Madrid as minister in succession to Pas te not re.
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Paris
Associated Press
Foreign Office
Jules Cambon
Washington
M. Dusserand
Copenhagen
Insserand
Cambou
St. Tetersburg
Marquis de Montebello
Russia
Madrid
M. Pastenotre
Roosevelt Begins New England Tour Amid Welcoming Pages
President Roosevelt travels by special train through New England with stopovers in diyster Bay and New Slaven. In Meriden 20 000 locals line streets as salute guns crack and schoolchildren sing while veterans greet the leader.
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Diyster Bay
Jeff
New Maren
New England
New Slaven
Roosevelt
Meriden
Parely
the Grand Army
Antitrust Action Urged At Trans-Mississippi Congress
At the Trans-Mississippi Commercial congress session in St. Paul on August 22 the antitrust measure was adopted after a heated debate urging the president to use all powers to curb trusts. If current laws fail to suppress the growing evil, the national congress should enact more efficient legislation promptly.
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St. Paul
Minn
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
National Congress
Sultan Friendly Message From Constantinople Briefs Leishman Visit
Sultan sends reassurance through Teel Hes that all pending U S requests will be met and urges Minister Leishman to resume visits to the porte. In Arcola Illinois a naked man terrorized farmers near Westfield before being captured. theory cites insanity. Mason Mitchell named consul to Zanzibar. a former Rough Rider wounded at El Caney. James Hope, Creek freeman, confesses killing his wife with an ax after lodge quarrel. Omaha real estate exchange offers mediation for paddle shopmen strike with Charles S. Benawa as chair.
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Tarkiah
Constantinople
Teel Hes
United
States
Leishman
United States
Porte
Arcola
Ill
Westfield
Remus al Jen
Zaneiban
Eldord
Mason Mitchell
Zanzibar
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Spain
Col
Anel Roosevelt
Rough Riders
el Caney
Hope Wee
Muskogee
T.T
Jamen Hope
Eufauln
Winder
Hope
Npt
Oman Omaha
Neb
Cena Ee
Charles 5
Benawa
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Koehler
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Haskins
Aiow Bank
Indianapolis
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Wik
Netx Swain
Marta Calvin
Lotd
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Wis
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Bourke Cook
Ran
Tenane
Trans-Mississippi
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Hockings
Cann
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Ut Order of Miberniana of
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J. Byrne
Lae Fayala
Evid Totins
Logansport
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Faintwing
William McGrady
Peruh
Mea
Bernard Kelly
Juidianapoli
Albion
Ams
David Th Tum
Orleans County
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Willie Rereh
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Fonnmes Aventis Tegan
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