Rage Riots Erupt in Evansville Indiana with Six Dead
Dispatch from Evansville Indiana reports six killed and twenty five wounded in race riots that raged four days with National Guard and deputies holding the jail. Troops fired on rioters and some troops were wounded amid accusations over who fired first. Officials consider martial law while many Negro families flee the city.
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Evansville
Indiana
Durbin
Wescesses
Ind
Lee Brown
Officer Massey
Evaneville
Jeffersonville
Sheriff Summit
Coorbin
Brown
Decker
Jerrenson
Massey
Indiana Reformatory
London hosts French and royal guests in grand luncheon
In London on Tuesday Foreign Minister Deleazze of France and M Leicasse held talks with Russian Ambassador Count Beckendorf after his visit to President Leubet. Leubet attended with the Lord Mayor who presented him the keys of London. A City Hall luncheon drew the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Duke and Duchess of Connaught, cabinet members, MPs, and Field Marshal Lord Roberts as the French leader sent greetings for cordial Franco British understanding.
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London
Deleazze
France
Lanehowse
M. Leicasse
Count Beckendorf
Leubet
Prince and Princess of Wales
Duke and Duchess of Connaught
House of Commons
Lord Roberts
M. Loubet
Clover Hay For The Dairy Cow
Clover hay forms the cornerstone of a balanced ration for dairy cows. Weather permitting, cut and cure at the right time to retain bloom and palatability, ensuring flesh forming elements are present. Without timely harvest the hay loses nutritive value and the milk and cream suffer.
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Wallace
Wool Exhibit Described by Roseburg Board of Trade
The Roseburg Board of Trade plans a wool exhibit with small samples of all varieties. Sheep and goat raisers are asked to provide samples, which will be classified and framed for display to encourage wide participation and a fine exhibit.
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Roseburg Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Pope Leo XIII Nearing Death Amid Pneumonia Decline
AP dispatches from Rome report the pope's pneumonia complicating with pleurisy and paralysis in July surveillance. Updates note puncture procedures, fluid removal, and slow but improving vitals before a worsening condition suggested possible death during the night. Pontiff's heart kidneys and urine output remain critical as doctors await a final bulletin.
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Association
Rome
Leo
Rose
Mazzoni
Armit
Agraican Fleet at Portsmouth Welcomes U S European Squadron
British and American fleets met at Portsmouth as the United States European Squadron entered the harbor for the first time. Ships including the Kearsarge, Chicago, and San Francisco formed lines while salutes were exchanged between Rear Admiral Cotton and Vice Admiral Beresford. The American warships then proceeded toward the harbor led by the Kearsarge.
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Edward
Great Britain
Machins
Kearsarge
Chicago
San Francisco
Lord Charles Beresford
Cotton
Beresford
Callon
Arrival of the US Squadron in Portsmouth Harbor
The Kearsarge nears the jetty near Nelsons flagship Victory and the Victoria and Albert while Admiral Hotham and Admiral Milne stand aboard. Portmouth Mayor Magee greets Admiral Cotton as the Royal Navy and an Admiral's guard of 50 marines welcome the American squadron amid King Edward’s approval.
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Nelson
Victory
King Edward
Collingwood
Hotham
Portsmouth
Colty
Kearsarge
William Magee
Portemouth
Admiral Cotton
Cotton
United States
Milne
Royal Yachts
Edward
Hemphill
Great Britain
Mystery Worm Invasion Terrorizes Valley Fields
A large, unfamiliar worm swarm darkens the valley, swarming across several ranches. Inspector Morse reports an unknown species with thorny spines and brown bodies, moving swiftly and feeding only on weeds. Some worms spin webs and may become a moth or butterfly, while irrigation ditches flood and drown many.
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Frank B. Morse
Mr. More
School Marms in the Philippines and a New Prison Term
The piece notes a push to send more first class school marms to the Philippines yelands while half of the prior shipment has been used by U S officers who married teachers. In a court session Judge J W Hamilton sentenced J C Baker to three years in prison for obtaining money under false pretenses after he forged a $35 check and swindled residents in the Willamette Valley. he was captured near Glendale by Sheriff Parrott and Alva Bellare.
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Uncle Sam
United States
J.C. Baker
J. C. Baker
J. W. Hamilton
Baker
Wm. Schmidt
Willamette Valley
Glendale
Parrott
Alva Bellare
Bastile
Russian Ministers At Port Arthur Prepare For War
Prominent Russian officials in China Manchuria and Korea gather at Port Arthur for a secret conference. Figures include Kuropatkin, Admiral Alexieff, M Pokouiloff, and other military civil leaders in Mukden Harbin Kirin and Niu Chwang. War questions are widely suspected as tensions with Japan rise.
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Kris Cane
Nia Chwang
Manchuria
China
Korea
Port Arthur
Kuropatkin
Admiral Alexieff
Pekin
Seoul
M. Pokouiloff
Dessinno
Muekden
Harbin
Kirin
Niu Chwang
Japan
War rumors and moves across empires reported
The Cologne Gazette cites Vishivostok reports that General Kuropatkin has altered his itinerary and left Viativostok for Kiko javek near Aviatic Ressis to inspect fortifications. Russian complaints to Korea concern land purchases and housing by foreigners outside concessions. Kishinev police seize a Daily Mail appeal urging continued attacks on Jews, warning officials of a mass Jewish exodus from the South.
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Cologne Gazette
St. Petersburg
Vishivostok
Kuropatkin
Viativostok
Kikojavek
Aviatic Ressis
Avior
Japan
Great Britain
Leon
Corean
Thiessa
Daily Mail
Kishinef
Russia
English Walnut Trees Boost Oregon Industry
The Jacksonville Sentinel notes English walnut cultivation is expanding in Oregon with Dundee Yam Hill county leading at 97 acres. It highlights prolific yields and hardy growth in Jacksonville yards, arguing profit from planting hill lands near Jacksonville without heavy cultivation or spraying.
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Oregon
England
Dundee
Yamhill
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Sentinel
Stovewood and Wood Tiers Listed in Trade Note
A small trade note lists items including 20 tiers oak stovewood and 30 tiers rub black wood with references to D. K. Borce and a 48tf figure. The fragmentary listing suggests a catalog or inventory entry from a historical market.
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K. Borce
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