Porte seeks withdrawal of American ships off Beirut
Constantinople reports the Porte wants the U S warships withdrawn to advance pending talks with Turkey. Minister Leishman plans a conference with Foreign Minister Tewifik Pasha, as officials view the Balkan situation calmer and Bulgarian reports suggest tension easing.
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Constantinople
Porte
Beirut
United States
Turkey
Leishman
Tewifik Pasha
Balkan
Bulgaria
Negotiations Continue Over Mabelssen Affair and American Claims
State Department reports several conferences between the American minister and Turkish Foreign Minister Tewfik Pasha on the Mabelssen affair and U S claims against the Ottoman government. No definite conclusions reached, no hitches in talks, Beirut quiet, Porte may seek withdrawal of American ships without a direct request.
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Washington
State Department
Can
Tewfik Pasha
Mabelssen
Beirut
Porte
Cripple Creek Miners Freed After Judge Leeds Order
Governor Peabody and Brigadier-General Bell order the release of Chas Campbell Parker Rafferty and McKinney from the guardhouse after Judge Leeds decree. Kenison Davis Foster and Mullaney remain under habeas corpus review. new court action pending Monday. International tension rises as four German workers in Cripple Creek refuse to work and appeal to the German Consul in Denver.
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ChrrLe Creek
Colo
Peabody
Sherman Bell
John Chase
National Guard
Colorado
Leeds
Fourth Judicial District
Teller County
Sherman Parker
Chas. Campbell
H. R. Rafferty
H. W
Denver
Cripple Creek
Duluth
Western Federation of Miners
Navy Department backs crackdown on Annapolis hazing
Secretary Moody and Captain William H Brownson discussed hazing at Annapolis. Brownson has investigated and says no hazing exists, promising a renewed vigorous policy after midshipmen return. Moody warned that if hazing exists the department will back the effort to stop it.
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Annapolis
Navy Department
Moody
William H. Brownson
Naval Academy
Brownson
Salvation Army Starts Three Farm Colonies in US
The Salvation Army operates three farm colonies in California Ohio and Colorado with about 400 people settled on 000 acres. Families are self supporting and some have paid for holdings. Most 20 acre farms are valued 2000 to 5000 dollars. stone cottages and barns have been built.
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Salvation Army
United States
California
Ohio
Colorado
Chamberlain on the List Secty Hitchcoge Turns Down Oregon Governor
Acting Secretary of the Interior ends a long Oregon land dispute by ruling patent to Warner Livestock Company and the state for swamp land in Warner Valley. Governor Chamberlain had protested, arguing no patent should issue without his authorization. The decision emphasizes prior state actions and asserts the state’s obligation to protect existing contracts.
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Washington
Oregon
Chamberlain
Interior
Ryan
J. L. Morrow
Warner Livestock Company
Livestock Company
Warner Lake
Warner Valley
Govenor Chamberlain
Land Office
Lord
Interior Department
Lake County
Women on Preferred List for escorted travelers
The Treasury announces new rules to place women traveling alone on the preferred list. Inspectors on incoming steamships will have special staff to assist unescorted women, ensuring rapid baggage examination and passage. The policy tightens special privileges, allowing only ambassadors ministers and a few other exceptions.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Oregon Delegation Faces Inside Information Allegation
The Eugene Guard reports President accuses J H Booth Roseburg land office receiver of giving inside information to Booth Kelly Lumber Co. Booth denies charges while the paper warns corporations overreaching in politics and Lane County voters waking to corporate influence.
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Eugene Guard
Oregon
J. H. Booth
Roseburg Land Office
Booth-Kelly Lumber Company
Booth
Booth-Kelly
Lane County
Intercession Service Bids Britain Act Over Macedonias Fate
Canon Maccoll at a London intercession service for Macedonia described Macedonians as outlaws deprived of basic rights. He cited a proposed partition by Austria Germany and Russia with protectorates over Serbia Bulgaria and Salonica and warned of a British response to halt a planned commercial coalition and British trade exclusion.
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Macedonia
London
Canon Maccoll
Germany
Austria
Buseis
Esid
Sealian
Turkey
Europe
Servia
Salonica
Russia
Bulgaria
Episcopal Bishop Seeks Southern Solution to Lynching
The Rt Rev William M Browm, now bishop of Arkansas, said in St Louis en route to Washington that lynching cannot be justified though no other remedy exists to curb crimes. He added he is a Northern man and believes the Southern people should decide the negro question, as they know best what to do.
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William M. Browm
Ohio
Arkansas
Episcopal Church
St. Louis
Washington, D.C
Missionary Council of the Episcopal Church
Convention of
American House of Bishops
South
Treasure of Lafitte Said Trapped in Galveston Bay
Martin Ledder of the United States dredge crew reports evidence that Lafitte the pirate hid treasure in Galveston Bay rather than on Galveston island. The George Sealy has pumped up old Spanish coins and relics, copper bolts from ancient ships, and a rusty shell, with coins dating to 1812.
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Martin Ledder
United States
Boa
Galveston Bay
George Nelon
Lafitte
Galveston Island
George Sealy
Trespass Warning at Da Motta Farm Near Roseburg
Public warned not to trespass or hunt on Da Motta farm and pasture land east of Roseburg under penalty of law. Prop M. T. Dawson of Roseburg Oregon issues notice dated August 18 1903.
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Roseburg
M. T. Dawson
Oregon
Goats for Sale Angora Does and Bucks in Oregon
About 40 young Angora goats offered for sale including does and thoroughbred bucks. Open to correspondence. Contact L. A. Marstmas in Cleveland Oregon.
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L. A. Marstmas
Cleveland
Oregon
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