Veterans Down To Business Regimental Meeting In Chicago
Chicago veterans drill and reunion events dominate the day. Officers for the 126th regiment are elected with Rock Island figures prominent. J Petterson, aged 60, wins a five mile bicycle race in 19 minutes 33 seconds at encampment. Chicago hosts ceremonies with generals and officers in attendance.
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J. Petterson
Encampment News
Chicago
126Th Aminois Regiment
Mregident
W. A Nortin
Rock Island
K.P. McPheeters
Sullivan
Adam Bladel
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Shaw
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Department of Illimos
Finoiguy
Louis Wagner
Sesson
One More Mob Victim Inforiated Citizens Responsivle
A fragmented report notes deaths linked to a mob attack in a town with victims including Didi Myers MIC and Mrs De Wistt, detailing local reactions and ongoing investigations. Names and places appear garbled, but the piece signals a violent incident prompting public concern and inquiries.
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Mortanit
Didi Myers
Reun
Fire wipes out Wel dot mine near Leadville
Fire at the Wel dot mine east of Leadville Colorado destroyed the entire plant and machinery. The engineer stayed at his post until most workers escaped. Estimated loss about 3601 thousand dollars. Aug 2 report notes the blaze began in the engine room and the site was totally burned.
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Colorado
Leadville
Colo
Weldot
France Deploys Gunboat On Yangtze Amid Powers Policy
Paris reports Admiral Courre jelles sends a gunboat from Shanghai to the Yangtze river to enforce the agreed carrier of interests among imperial powers. The action follows the admirals’ policy decisions in the ongoing adjustments of regional influence and riverfront rights.
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Paris
Courrejelles
Euios
Afro-American Council Meeting Sparks Debate Over Negro Question
A lively Afro-American council meeting in Indianapolis drew heated lines over political discussion. Speakers including Kev Ransom and Mrs. Tita Wells Barnet urged backing McKinning at classication while others pressed for a pure ballot, highlighting concerns about moral and intellectual conditions and the path to progress for African Americans.
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TC. Ransom
Tita Wells Barnet
Jude W. Lyons
Anaury
Jobs P. Green
Olio
J.T. Lewis
Louisiana
O. N. Crews
TE Wants
Missouri
Thie Coulley
McKining
Barnett
Mansort
Valsetintey
Mysterious Disease Spark Worldwide News Chaos
A garbled OCR page reports a new disease and a coroner verdict. It mentions a man dying from chronic blood poisoning, inquests, and scattered references to trials and arrests across cities like Brooklyn and Detroit. The piece blends medical, legal, and industrial news without clear coherence.
Boers Bar the Way in British Advances in Africa
Dispatches from Belfast and Pretoria detail Gen Roberts and Gen French pushes against Boer positions at Machadodero and Elandsfontein. British casualties reported include officers and men killed or wounded. Telegraphs note Boer lines broken with British forces pursuing retreating troops amid broader Allied movements in the Oriental War.
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Elandsfontein
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Pretoria
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Dal
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Lyden
Petey
Wilo
Parade by Pythians and naval display inspires crowds
Report describes a parade of the Knights of Pythias division marching in formation, led by Supreme Chancellor Sample and General Carnahan, with British flag seen and cheers from crowds. Other items note battleship Alabama, legal-administrative updates, and local incidents from August.
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Tive Nafles
Caancellor
Carnahan
Olja
Tudiana
Igers
Michigan
Railway Broom Corn Trust Faces Collapse Risk
A Chicago to St Louis line report covers earnings from 1598 to 1900 and the new Chicago Peoria and St. Louis railroad. The trust may have to sell at 150 a ton or buy crop at 100 to 124, potentially needing extra millions to cover losses amid a looming market collapse. Also notes a missing man found up a tree and various local incidents across Illinois.
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Samuel
Chicago, Peoria and
Betty
Pringfield
Ims
Aishotographers’ ‘Association of Silinois
Murleigh
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Adams Street
Bresci Trial Opens for Murder of King Humbert in Milan
Milan August 29 The anarchist Bresci stands trial for killing King Humbert with unusual police precautions. Arraignments proceed briefly as Bresci testifies he acted alone to avenge the misery of the people. The court quickly convicts him and sentences him to life imprisonment.
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Milan
Bresci
Humbert
Sicily
Post Office Robbery at St Joseph Missing Funds
An overnight robbery at a St Joseph post office is reported. Burglars took a sum between two and five thousand dollars, with some sources saying up to eighty five thousand. Authorities say no crew is available to investigate currently.
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Cai
St Joseph
Plague Claims Several Children in Glasgow Area
August 29 report from Glasgow states two girls and a boy, all from separate families, have died from bubonic plague. Authorities report measures to curb spread and prevent further outbreaks.
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Glasgow
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