Labor Day Observed in Chicago With Bryan and Roosevelt
Chicago reports Labor Day events featuring Bryan and Roosevelt among leading speakers. A parade and luncheon at the Auditorium followed by speeches at Electric Park covered labor issues and calls for reform. The Associated Press notes nationwide parades, picnics, and sports as workers marked the holiday.
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Chicago
Bryan
Roosevelt
Towne
Mason
Electric Park
Ioosevelt
Alsthaier
Yates
Rose
Milwakee
Clarrison
BR. M Patterson
Estipalate
Empire Succeeds Amid Republics Pass The Public Affair
A London report details military and political turmoil with references to warrants of 1848, Boer operations, and Transvaal concerns. It notes actions by authorities, troop movements, and British responses across colonies. The text mentions General Wray and other officers amid a backdrop of wartime proclamations and unrest.
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London
Roberts
Transvaal
Rowatuyy Sea
Atil
Sueremier
Fiat
India
Aed
Kip River
Strabane
Vivek
Watha
Huniius
Arid
Accordines de Daily Malls
Cape
Cape Powe
Wen Winhurs
Discordant Concert and Rumors on Regent Prospect
Fragmented dispatches discuss Prince Ching possibly going to Pekin as regent amid Russia tensions. Reports note varied British reactions, Washington influence, and debates over China policy with mentions of Defense, seapower, and potential winter troop movements.
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Prince Ching
Pekin
Two Party Dynamics in Two Great States
In New York and Indiana mounting party activity unfolds with Republican leaders confident of Platt’s Albany nomination and a wary crowd wary of boss control. Indiana Democrats report brisk enthusiasm with Jonathan Kern and Lentz rallying crowds across Columbus New Albany and Hammond as M Ralston and Bryan campaign in key burghs.
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Dew York
Levine Republicana
Albany
HieBy
Republican Party
Platt
Leutenant- Kovernor
Wintraff
Weien
Tiny Tim
Philadelphia
New
Andianapans
Demu
Tarze Sjul
Julia Wi Kern
Erie
BF. Snively
Larley Bees
Kerns
Will
Columbus
Kern
Congressman Lentz
Ohio
New Albany
M. Ralston
Hammond
Riots and Looting Mark Chinese Front in Wet Ho Valley
Reports via Shanghai detail severe hardships in the Wet Ho valley as civilians suffer from looting and destruction during wartime. Allied forces including Japanese American and British troops provided limited protection while occupation troops varied in conduct, with widespread reports of robbery and violence amid retreat and occupation.
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Seopte
Shanghai
Srnzit
Associated Press
Wet Ho Valley
Alame Tie River
Tang Chow
Chaffee
Lenter
America
Adarresponde
Bekins
Jennz Chew
Tikecoe
Feythus
Trayion Tsin
Asselin
Pierssia
Esa
Neo Ane
Ohio News Snapshots Across Sept States and Dates
Fragmented notes report a Sept 3 scene in Ohio with a crowd addressing Semple Lim Willceaps and a Bed bound figure Kia, plus memorial rites at Memorial cemeteries led by General Moses Chipp. Other items mention the Kulghs aid Ladies of Weber, a coal sale to a syndicate, and a bubonic plague death with 93 cases under observation in Ilisgow.
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Buona
Willian Tell
Waasel Moan
Kia
Stell
Biya
Asibrud
Minn
Moses Chipp de
Lalor
Manele
Lod
Weber
Juiliiia
Sesson Tere
Terre Neste
War Department dispatches from Manila and Bohol
General MacArthur reports an outbreak in Bohol with one killed and six wounded among the volunteers. First Lieutenant Lovack reports an engagement near Carmen, Bohol. Boholisland lies 360 miles south of Manila as fighting continues in the Philippines.
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Washington
War Department
Barry
Taku
Chattee
MacArthur
Manila
Hughes
Bohol
Lovack
Ith Volunteer Infantry
Carmen
Boholisland
Archipelago
Fire devastates Petosi. baseball players arrested
In LaCrosse, Wisconsin, on September 3, members of the Chicago Unions colored baseball team were arrested by Grant county sheriffs for alleged theft connected to a Petosi fire. They helped move valuables, some loot found on them, but released after insufficient evidence. The blaze destroyed much of the town’s business section, with losses estimated at 125,000.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Chicago Unions
Grant County
Petosi
Washington Letter and Labor Tensions Across Industries
Washington reports a letter from ex President Harrison agreeing to serve on an arbitration commission under the Hague peace treaty. Pittsburg notes a Window Glass trades meeting where workers refuse to follow Simon Burns on eliminating non union flatteners, pledging to maintain craft integrity. Governor Tanner receives a mysterious elk head. Michael defeats Nelson in a mid distance race breaking a world mark. Kentucky politics hype with John W. Kesey and Frank Peake. Minneapolis August was the hottest on record in the region.
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Washington
Bat
Harrison
American Arbitration Commission
Simon Burns
Pittsburg
Window Glass Workers’ Association
Window Glass Flatteners* Association
American Window Glass Company
Combine
Burns
Burrs
Michael
Nelson
Philadelphia
Jimmy Michael
Johnny Nelson
BODY SHIPPED AS HOUSEHOLD GOODS IN MYSTERY REMOVAL
A Chicago freight train carried the disinterred body of a Randall Iowa woman labeled household goods. The body of the wife of J. Johnson was boxed and shipped to Chicago to minimize costs. Health authorities took charge of the car after arrival.
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Chicago
Randall, Jows
Randall
Jonson
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