Final Tariff Confernce Survives Yet Agrees on Iron Ore
Tariff conferees near an agreement as talks end with iron ore to be free and coal kept at 40 cents a ton for five years. Sugar and woolen provisions are narrowed. whisky retained at one dollar a gallon with extended bonded periods. Senate and House managers weigh remaining items while Aldrich signals GOP patience.
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Senate
House
Wight
Flan Deelsdon
United Press
Augar
Ludore
Aldrich
Tragic Shooting in Charitoga Claims Two Lives
In Charitoga near Des Moines on August 8, W. D. Jenkins, a night baggage man, shot his fiancée Jude Murphy during a quarrel then killed her sister Mrs. Josia Towns. The incident occurred at 10 50 AM at the Murphy home.
Tragedy as Woman Shot by Man Then Kills Self
A man drunk in a dispute with Misa Murphy shot the mother of iris in her room and injured her fatally. He then turned the revolver on himself and died an hour later. The incident follows a quarrel linked to his intoxication, leaving a respected family in mourning.
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Iris
Jenking
Jenkine
Sh Quirrel
Misa Murphy
Labor War Rages in Pittsville Over Wage Dispute
The American Federation of Labor clashes with Knights of Labor locals in Pittsnv g Aug 8 as a brewery workers union circulates a denunciation accusing Knights of Labor leaders of accepting lower pay and colluding with brewery owners to undermine unaffiliated workers.
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American Federation of Labor
Toews Knights of Labor
Oath of Terrors Tied to Cripple Creek Confession In Denver
Dr J J Reed and ex Deputy Wilson brought to Conokano Springs by Sheriff Bowers after confessions. A document found in Denver pledges to punish anarchists and criminals in Cripple Creek and beyond. Grand jury returned 31 indictments related to the Cripple Creek trouble. trials of the tarters of General Turney not yet set.
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Conokano Springs
Col
Aug
J.J. Reed
Denver
Wilson
Bowers
Parker
Dr. Reed
God
Cripple Creek
United States
Trurthermors
Tursney
National Guard Inspectors Pass In Review Harrisburg Report
National Guard quarters at Harrisburg to-night issued General Orders No. 13 with ratings from spring inspections. Inspector General McKibbin commends the guard’s condition and the brigade’s woodwork. City Grays lead the division. Major Frank Sweeney urges more primary drill and squad instruction for recruits and twice weekly practice, noting drill regulations don’t fit small Pennsylvania units.
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Harrisburg
Hanrnisavre
Aug
National Guard
McKibbin
Frank Sweeney
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Miner crushed to death in Raub mine
John Busco a Lizerne miner died when several tops of coal collapsed on him in the Raub mine. The incident adds to a string of local disasters as other workers suffer injuries and deaths in various Pennsylvania towns.
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John Busco
Raub
Michael Rocco
Anthony Labers
Hazleton
Batavia
Aunin Ratt
Binking Springs
Lancaster
Davis Raypould
Lake Limond
Phillipsburg
W. Seachrist
Coatesville
Bps
Lokens' Mil
Pittsburg
John Presa
Allegheny
Mahanoy City
Joseph Tarnaschutt
Rev. J. ©. Krause
Pottsville
Evangelioal Associaation
Lehigh Presbyterian
West Grove
Fragmented 19th Century Dispatches on Crime Music and Politics
The fragment reports on relief from facial neuralgia in Bismarck and a sleep improvement, notes the Marquis of Lorne potentially writing an opera libretto to be set by Hamish MacCunon, and discusses colonization and charity efforts involving gypsies and Brazilian bishops. It mentions Lucchesi, the Corsican anarchist arrest tied to Leghorn editor murder, and his confessed linkage.
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Bismarck
Marquis of Lorne
Hamish MacCunon
Oa Lucchesi
Corsica
Giu
Leghorn
Chinese Agar Suffer Defeat in New War Reports
The article reports new clashes between Chinese and Japanese forces with Chinese losses described as heavy. Japanese forces claim advances, including a port capture and coastal fortifications, while Britain and Russia fail to broker peace. China resists surrender over Korea and closes Formosan lighthouses as tensions rise.
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Great Britain
Rypsia
China
Japan
Corea
Anping
Tukao
Formos
Hong Kong
Kwung-Tung
Lina
Canton River
Tiger Island
Odnion River
Poo Choy
Tament
Kwang-Tung
Altoona Scandal Ties Bank Cashier to Mistress and Defalcation
Bank cashier Harry A Gardner of the Second Nations Bank is implicated in a social scandal linked to a missing funds defalcation of at least 20 000. A Bellefonte resident known as Mrs Gordon is said to be his mistress and left the city with him. Bank Examiner Miller has been working the books since Tuesday and the total loss may be higher than initial figures.
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Altoona
Harry A Gardner
Second Nations Bank
Bellefonte
Esabler
J. A. Gardner
Miller
Gardner
Bia
Mra Gordon
Philadelphia
Mervine Street
Coashier
Harry Wayne & Co
Ling
Elopement Postponed by Police Interruption in Breton
Michael Pari wou of New York and Mary wife of Simuel Norrith attempted elopement in Breton Pennsylvania. Chief Saxton with Mary's brother interrupted at the railroad station as husband was away. Couple planned to flee to New York. arrest or escort followed.
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Saxton
Lutz Crime in Brockport Woman Attacked at Back Door
Henry Lutz allegedly forced his way to the back door of a Brockport home last night, seizing a woman by the throat and dragging her toward the canal while slashing her head with a knife. A brutal struggle followed as the attacker tried to cut her throat and the victim fought to disarm him. Her mother rushed to aid.
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Brockfortr
N. Y
Adg
Henry Lutz
Ared
Sutz
Reform school escapee linked to attempted murder
Mrs Lutz refused to live with Lotz after his parole from Elmira reformatory. He allegedly knocked her down and fled, tying to a fatal attack as a motive for the attempted murder. The incident ties to a prior firebug arrest two years earlier.
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Lotz
Wis
Elmvira Reformatory
Mra Lutz
Releame
Itia
Terrible Sicily quake leaves many dead and homeless
The Central News dispatch reports a powerful earthquake centered in the Ca linia province destroying Pleri Aci and Pisane with vast damage to Zerbatt Ponuisi and Aifarona. Dozens killed and scores injured as villagers flee. Government officials rush supplies and surgeons to the shattered districts.
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Loxnox
Aug
Central News
Calinia
Pleri
Aci
Pisane
Zerbatt
Ponuisi
Aifarona
Government Ofliciais
Coroner Jury Finds Fault Lay With Victims In Shaft Death
The Coroner's Jury in Pittston Pennsylvania determines the fatal July 26 shaft accident at West Pittston was caused by the victims Jol A Mason division superintendent Lehigh Valley Coal Co and William Wilson mine foreman being responsible for the shaft condition. No party to blame was censured.
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Feraona
Pittstos
West Pittston
Jol. A. G. Mason
Lehigh Valley Coal Co
William Wilson
Cowboy Freaks Scarred Eve Assault at Castle Room Row
At Lantre City Mrs J F Rice wife of the Cowboy Evangelist lay in precarious condition after an alleged brutal assault at the Castle on New York avenue. Manager A D Honse allegedly struck and kicked her after an argument over eviction. Rice fell ill with fever. authorities expected Honse to be arrested tomorrow.
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Lantre City
Mre
J. FE. Rice
Rice
New York Avenue
Honse
al More
Mrs. Rice
House
Sioux City Plot Clouds Clem Jackson Bout Fight
A Sioux City business meeting disclosed plans to secure a Corbett Jackson fight. Organizers claim two neighboring states could help dodge Iowa’s anti fight law. They say forty thousand dollars is pledged and sixteen is believed to be the remaining amount.
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Sioux City
Corbett Jaclkaon
Iowa
Senate Tariff Deadlock Halts Major Legislation in Congress
As tariff conference delays persist, senators show apathy toward nonessential bills while controversy over the bankruptcy measure stalls. The House convened on public buildings funding and a $4,000,000 Chicago post office project triggers extended delays.
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Congress
Chicago
Philadelphia Masonic Rites and Parade Forecast
The legality of John Knoxlodge in Philadelphia was debated but not decided. Tomorrow's grand officers election features William McPherson of Philadelphia opposing William Howell of Scranton for grand master, with candidates William Nichola and William Spence for grand secretary. A large parade is planned with an expected 4,000 in line.
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John Knoxlodge
Philadelphia
Grand Offvern
William McPherson
William Howell
Scranton
Willian Nichola
William Spence
Philadelpha
Doubbler the Dynamiter Sentenced in New Jersey Riot Case
In Pareasos New Jersey on August 8 Judge Hopper sentenced anarchists linked to the silkworker riots. Charles Doebbler received five years for bomb throwing and six months for threatening letters to William Strange and Jacob Weisiman. Robert Seidel drew one year in state prison for letter writing. Andrew Hobler got three months in county jail for rioting. Others, including Charles Starke August Ponte Victor Glasa Herman Mishbecker and Hugo Schling, were given one year for assaulting workers and rioting.
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Doubbler
Pareasos
N. J
Mr. Strange
Jacob Weisiman
Robert Seidel
Charles Starke
August Ponte
Victor Glasa
Herman Mishbecker
Hugo Schlling
Andrew Hobler
Buffalo Races Highlight Weathered Track Conditions
Borvano New York hosts a damp afternoon where rain turned the track into a sticky circuit after two races. Starplex by Duplex won the 218 pace in straight heats while Cocoon by Cyclone claimed the 224 trot. Directim the stallion champion ran a mile in 200.
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N. Y
Starplex
Duplex
Jeebla Forest
Mind P
Harry Victor
Geers
Cocoon
Cyclone
Arena
Alcantara
Sie
Directim
Chamion
Hierok
Fantasy
Red Pilon
McKay
Ieccsvereee
Tomo Foros
Iccesargeesacy
Alewitara
General Knox
Oldamith
Nettle Wilkes
B. Tyee
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Serantin Bellocikdheese
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Cholera Arrives on Balmoral Passengers in London
Four passengers from the steamship Balmoral arriving at Gravesend from St. Petersburg are reported to have Asiatic cholera. The ship's report said one seaman died of cholera the day before.
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Loxtown
Ang
Balmoral
Gravesend
Verdict in the Tighe Case
Coroner's jury in Carbondale finds Thomas B. Tighe died August 7 from self-inflicted gunshot wounds during a temporary insanity episode at his home on Dan Quik street. Wife located him dying Tuesday. verdict delivered at Carbondale City Hall after brief deliberation.
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Thomas B. Tighe
Dan- Quik Street
Carbondale
City Hall
Thomas Bo Tighe
Charles Lowry Hurt After Penn Avenue Collision
Notable resident Charles Lowry was knocked down in a collision with a bicycle on Penn Avenue yesterday afternoon. Edward Robling rode the bicycle. Lowry suffered facial and head cuts but the injuries are not serious.
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Tonotble
Charles Lowry
Penn Avenue
Edward Robling
Lowry
Various Local News Bits From Sparse OCR Text
Disjointed notes describe drought impacts in Kansas and Texas drainage, a New York widow’s grief, a jealous crime, a Notre Dame ecclesiastical meeting, Topeka populist criticism of Governor Lldwelling, delayed testimony for Police Captain Devery, a fatal farm quarrel in Rolfe Iowa, a Canadian naval incident, a counterfeiting discovery in Liberal Missouri, dynamite charges near Mix south Mont, a Tobin disciplinary item in Boston, and a Mechanic Falls fire killing a woman and child.
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Oregon
Texas
Kansas
Mra
Adelaide Stuck
New York
Mollie Parrish
America
Private’ Ecclesiastical League
Notre Dame
Ind
Topeka
Lldwelling
Sarre
Devery
Joseph Wilsay
Rolfe
Herman Brown
Buffalo
Francia Cowles
Liberal
Charles Flint
Roberts Breele
Fred Nichola
Mixsouth
Mont
Louis F. Tobin
Charlotte Smith
Woman's Revewe League
American Protestant association meets in Wilkes Barre
The Right Worthy Grand Lodge of the American Protestant association is in session at Oi Fellowe hall in Wilkes Barre. Over 100 representatives attend from Pennsylvania and New Jersey with delegates from Ohio Missouri and Kentucky. The evening session focused on organization.
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M. I, Holling
St. Louis
William Nichol
Philadelphia
William Spence
Philadelpia
A. 0. Smith
Oston
Rey. Alex. Sloan
William Stewart
William M. Ansall
Cheater
Tyler William Moyera
Trenton
Martin Frohman
Congress Eyes Labors Charges and River Bill Deliberations
The session notes investigations into Ohio labor unions' charges against Judge Ricks while the president weighs the river and harbor bill within ten days. Forecasts predict whisky tax receipts near 82 million for August as Hawaii gains official recognition. The Senate may amend a bill to tax national bank notes and greenbacks, and a $19,000 payment for injury to Henry Tilton passes. Major Kirk to retire opens a line vacancy. A naval solar compass test is planned aboard the Welbourne steamer, and Sgt Howell Trent earns a medal for gallantry at Gard’s Roost, Georgia, May 11.
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Ohio
Ricks
Republic of Hawaii
Scoerer
Henry R. Tilton
Sandy Hook Proving Ground
Congress
EB. Kirk
Quartermaster’s Department of the Army
W.H. Beebler
United States Navy
War Department
Howell
Trent
Fifty-second Ohio Infantry
Burgard
Weather forecast for eastern and western Pennsylvania
Forecasters warn of unsettled conditions in eastern Pennsylvania with a threat of rain and possible dry periods. Western Pennsylvania may see local showers and thunderstorms, cooler temperatures, and winds shifting from southwest to variable.
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Wasninatos
Pennsyleania
Pennnsylvania
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