Union Labor Circles Debate Cash Aid Versus General Strike
Chicago labor leaders circulate a question on aiding the Amalgamated strike, asking whether contributions or a nationwide general strike would best support the workers. Reports from McKeesport and Wellsville note continued organization, conflicts with Vandergrift arrivals, and optimism about stronger public support as the National Tube Works plant at McKeesport prepares to restart after a three week shutdown.
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Chicago
American Federation of
Leto
United States Btrel Corporation
Welleville
Vandergrift
Liverpool
Duncaneville
Duncansville
Pitehike
Wellaville
Nilown
Operative Potters
Wellsville
East Liverpool
Lown
United States Steel Corporation
Death of Mrs Kruger Ex-President's Wife Dies of Pneumonia
Exclusive wire report from Pretoria says Mrs Kruger, 67, wife of former President Kruger of the Transvaal, died after a three day illness. Family at her bedside. funeral tears from Mr Kruger reported. flags draped at the villa.
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Pretoria
Kruger
Heath Afdown Republic
Holland
Daily Mail
Hilversum
Tip
Heymane
Hoeschoten
Hilversumehireh
Heat Records Across Central West Reach New Highs
The central west endures a severe heat wave with Chicago at 102 degrees and Kansas City at 100 or more for eighteen days. Davenport Dubuque and Springfield report record highs as Iowa Missouri and Kansas see 34 straight days above 90 with no rain in the corn belt. No relief in sight as storms remain unlikely.
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Washington
Central West
Weather Bureau
Chicago
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Kansas City
Weather Bureau Tonight
Pacific Coast
Illinois
Great
Corn Belt
Davenport
Dubuque
Springfield
St. Louis
St. Lonig
Chicago Sizzles as Heat Records Break Throughout City
A fierce July heat wave sweltered Chicago with government thermometers topping records by day. Streets sang with hot winds from the southwest while a lakefront shift cooled some, yet crowds collapsed and authorities assisted numerous overheating cases.
Record Heat Sets City and State Highs Across Regions
A heat wave drives records across multiple cities with highs from 100s to 106 in some areas. Reports note the sustained extreme conditions over two days, with humidity levels and feverish temperatures contributing to deadly effects. Officials track temperatures in Sioux City Kansas City Chicago Springfield and others as deaths from heat rise.
Fatal Duel Over Mountain Women Sparks Night Fray
Exclusive report from The Astoriated Prem describes a bloody duel on Mountaine Thoyeday night between Wash ley and Anthony Lambert over two women. Lambert fired several shots without effect while the two women watched and urged the combatants.
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Prem
Mamlin
W. Ve
Daly
Washley
Anthony Lambert
Lambert
Reform era in Russia heralds press liberty reforms
A correspondence from St. Petersburg reports that Emperor Nicholas's authorities liberalized press regulations, replacing censorship with a staged system of warnings. The reform is praised as a precursor to broader modern progress despite initial pushback from reactionary circles.
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Nicholas
St. Petersbureg
Alexander I
Damocles
Ruesia
Liberal Aid for Missionary Work
The closing meeting of the Christian and Missionary Alliance for the district of Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland and the District of Columbia was held tonight at Rocky Springs. Rev. A B Simpson of New York preached the annual missionary sermon and appealed for contributions. Twenty eight thousand dollars was raised in money and pledges with Pittsburg contributing ten thousand dollars.
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Lancaster
Christian and Missionary Alliance
District of Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
District of Columbia
Rocky Springs
A. B. Simpson
New York
Pittsburg
May Be Big Silk Strike Looms For Loom Owners
The Silk Ribbon Weavers Union of America delegates meet and vote to press their demand for a uniform wage on a piece work basis. They require employer replies by the upcoming afternoon, after which a general strike is likely if the request is refused.
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Patéreon
Sik Ribbon Weavers
Linion
America
Lust
Woman and two men attack policy shop in Leavenworth
Mrs Mary Dickens surprised about a dozen men at John Heachler's policy shop in Leavenworth Kansas. They ruined a policy wheel with a hatchet after a gambling incident at the place.
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Preas
Syracuer Team Relocated To Brockton For Next Week
Fred Mason Myracine team manager announces Syracuer of theastern league must be moved to Brockton and Wil Opeie for their upcoming Thursday game against the Trovideni Loam, according to The Associated Pros.
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Associated Pros
Fall River
Fred Mason
Myracine
Syracuer
Brockton
Wil Opeie
Thorslay
Great Increase for Czara Army
Emperor Nichole orders 108 100 to myhull recruited into Ruslan army and navy during the prewar year, dispatch from Bi Petersburg reports. The Awiclat 1 Moss in London wires exclusive details.
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Awiclat
Moss
London
Nichole
Bi Petersburg
Signor Crispi Very II Athleeman Feels Weak In Naples
In Naples, July, Signor Crispi Very II, an athlete named Branco Culepi, is reported by Associated Press exclusive wire as suffering heart weakness. The brief dispatch notes his condition and medical concern amid athletic events.
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Signor Crispi Very II
Associated Press
Naples
Shonor Branco Culepi
Valian Athleeman
Girls to Fight Capital Open Co operative Garment Factory
Twenty striking girls plan to start a co operative garment factory in Kansas City backed by merchants to supply uniforms for the Labor Day parade. The venture grows from a recent strike and will issue 60000 shares with outside investors owning preferred stock and workers holding common shares.
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Kansas City
Garment Workers’ Co-operative
Garment Workers
Swofford Brow
Mamie Zorn
Bishop Joyce Preaches Faith in Christ at Epworth League Meet
The Epworth League convention drew about 16 000 in Bat Francisco for a final grand meeting at Mechanics Pavilion. Bishop Joyce, president, delivered the sermon on Faith in Christ and an impromptu reception followed as many in the crowd lingered. Across the city services filled pews with visiting clergy and local churches hosting events. Many attendees planned side trips to Yosemite and other resorts before returning home after their outing in the interior.
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Associated Press
Bat Francisco
Uly
Tpworth League
Mechanics’ Pavillion
Joyce
League
Iar League
Yosemite
British Flag Hoisted Aboard Glenova Upsets Federal Official
Wire from San Francisco reports that on July 4 the Glenova raised the British flag in honor of the holiday. Federal Commissioner Whipple reportedly ordered the flag hauled down, sending an officer aboard in anger. Captain Harry Knox of the gunboat Converd was unaware of the incident while in the harbor. He later boarded the Glenova, lowered the British ensign, and fired a salute to the Englishman.
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San Francisco
Vnaliska
Whipple
Glenova
Audience allowed to throw stones in theater row at Moston
Reported by Kachisive Wien fran Tie Associated Pres London July according to a late interpretation of British law a crowd in a music hall at Moston threw stones at the stage. The magistrate noted lack of evidence that an individual was targeted or posted by the tower.
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Kachisive Wien
Lonldon
Moston
Sultana of St. Clair Wins One Hundred and Aliy Mile Yacht Race
Faclisive Wire reports from The Aspirated Press that Sultana of St. Clair won the 100 mile yacht race from Puts fae to Presqueste. The crew left Putin Hay at a. i. Saturder central time and reached the port shortly after noon eastern. Eva of Sandanky granted five minutes afterward as the Salta arrived, followed by the yacht Lameinda.
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Sultana of
St. Clair
Rae
Fae
Putin
A. i
Salta
Eva
Sandanky
Buffalo
Lameinda
Pekin Evacuation Date Reported For August
Chinese pressure to remove foreign troops from Pekin continues as Major Craig, head of the Marines, suggests postponing the relief anniversary and retaining the city. Evacuation is likely between August 17 and 20.
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Pekin
Aue
Legations
Creagi
Mrisials Screes
Deerete
Mravine Athan
Old Maids to Tempt Bachelors Convention
The Old Maids of Merweer county will hold a convention next Tuesday to Friday inviting every bachelor in Conf township. They will read statistics showing married men live from 7 to 19 years longer than single men and have better access to Nee.
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Sharan
Old Maide
Merweer County
Nee
Boer Commandeer Captured as Honingspralt Battle Aces
July reports from The Anorrated Press Kroonstatt state major Pincoffin seized a Boer commande at Honingspralt on the 19th, capturing Matting and two sons of General Prinstos, with twenty four others. The clash yielded seventeen fatalities and a loud firefight.
Coming Week at Buffalo Exposition Highlights and Speakers
The Pan American exposition hosts a busy week with Porto Rican day and Porto Rico celebrations led by Governor Allen and Senators Foraker and Nelson. Wisconsin state building and dairy and seed exhibits attract visitors as Arch bishop Corrigan and Bishop McQuaid speak, plus military drills and Young Men’s Christian Association events headline the Stadum program.
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Associated Arena
Buffalo
Catholic Mutual Beneit Association
Rainbow City
Catholic Mutual Benevolent Association
Corrigan
New York
Bishop McQuaid
Rochester
Detroit
Temple of Music
Knights of Columbus
Utah
Allen
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Mi Wan Eheseti
Porto Men
Porto Rico
Wisconsin State Building
Willet M. Spooner
Milwaukee
United States
John M. Spooner
R. M. LaFollete
W. J. Buchanan
Wisconsin
Competrtion
Chiristhan Association
Mob Lynches Black Prisoner After Plantation Manager Death
Exclusive wire from Cleveland Mississippi reports Jesse Phillips a Black man who fatally struck plantation manager Luchis Reed was caught in swamps near Cleveland. A mob seized the suspect tied him to a telephone pole and killed him, with locals unaware of the fatal event.
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Associated Pres
Cleveland
Miss
Jesse Phillips
Luchis Reed
Phillips
Reed
Four Men Die in Maine Train Collision Near Lebanon
By exclusive AP report four men tied to Hinsdale Muse Percy Winooski Vermont and Lebanon were killed instantly when struck by a Montreal express on the Braeton and Mall railroad shortly after midnight. The deceased were James Goodwin of Hinsdale Muse Will Thornton of Percy Hoy Thomas Burn of Winooski and Eddie McCabe of Lebanon.
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Ing James Goodwin
Hinsdale
Muse
Will
Montreal Exspreta
Braeton and
Male
Plainspoken medical crisis reaches a hospital loan
Flemington report recalls Clark Roberta a former resident who had a tooth pulled. The tooth broke and a fragment lodged in the jaw causing breathing difficulties. Doctors in Philadelphia deemed it a cold tumor and warned removal was essential to avoid death. The patient planned further hospital treatment.
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Flemington
Clark Roberta
Clinton
Roberts
Philadelphia
German Navy Tests Substitutes for Coal
The Imperial German navy is testing large quantities of an oily product called "mmayut" as a coal substitute for heating and steam production. It claims easier handling, cleaner smoke, and quicker steam power, with advantages over oil in quality and output.
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Associated Press
Washington
Penfield store damaged in dynamite blast attempt
A large general store in Penfield was partly wrecked when an explosion from dynamite was attempted yesterday. Only the attempt succeeded, with damage noted to the Harman establishment and surrounding area.
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de Bois
Hoo
Harman
Penfield
Tear Hove
Dive
Weather and regional notes from a Scranton paper
The morning bulletin lists weather warmer indications and local items across Northeastern Pennsylvania. It mentions general and labor topics, street news, church notes, and a few political races including Vaughan and Vosburg withdrawing from a judgeship bid, with editorial and local column references throughout the region.
Two Daughters Dead As Sea Gives Up Victims
Bodies of Misses Ida Elizabeth and Annette Colburn, daughters of Arthur Colburn of Philadelphia, were recovered from the sunken two–masted yaw Venitzia near Long Island. Their father, Captain Flint, and a sailor named Frank remain missing. The vessel was raised by the Champion and brought to Brooklyn for disposition.
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New York
Ida Elizabeth
Annette Colburn
Arthur Colburn
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Champion
Colburn
Flint
Allor
Frank
Greenwich
Conn
Sands Point
Long Island
Murder at Bloomsburg Leaves Engineer Dead
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports James Thorne, an engineer on a Delaware, Lackawanna and Western yard swircline engine, was murdered and robbed near Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. He had planned to buy a load of hay with money on hand, his wife unaware of his exact amount. His body was found by the road at dusk with a severe head wound and all valuables missing. no suspect is identified. Thorne leaves a wife and several small children, and formerly lived in Wilkes-Barre.
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Moomsburg
James Thorne
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Yard
Thomas
Wilkes-Barre
Missouri Prays for Rain as Drought Clamps State
Governor Dockery designates a day of fasting and prayer while Missouri s drought persists. In St Louis the heat peaks at 106 degrees, churches hold mass and many residents seek relief from the scorching conditions. The proclamation follows a historic precedent from 87h under Governor Hardin during another drought.
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St. Louis
Dockery
Missouri
Wether Bureau
Custom House
Krasehopper Post
Covernor
Charles HH. Hardin
Senior Southa's role in war disasters probed in inquiry
A perplexing snippet discusses Kail Theory and Senor Souasta tied to disasters in a war with the United States. The inquiry aims to determine responsibility and official accountability amid a tense, upheaval filled context.
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Souasta
United States
Thirteenth Regimen at Camp Gretna In Quiet Opening
Camp Gretna Pa July 28 Public services and brigade drill marked the first day of encampment. The Thirteenth Regiment led by example with a 5 o clock drill and 6 o clock dress parade. Three officers Lieutenant Isaac Brown Captain Grant Lane and Dr George Blanchard are honored at memorial services. The camp hosts many visitors from Leba non and Allentown as June weather warms the grounds while a gentle breeze fields the heat.
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Frank Moetiee
Mount Gretna
Lebanon
Allentown
Cheristhin Association
Swift
Honesdale
John
W. V. Griffiths
Isaac Brown
Grant Lane
George Blanchard
Asasistiant
Geneeral Millar
Wallace
Hutchinson
Norman Farquhar
Ogobin
Aril
Parwle
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Mt. Gretna
Frank Moellen
Tfelock
Gquare Tevmwater
Scranton Soldier Boys
Weather report fragment with unclear details
A damaged OCR fragment reports yesterday's weather with scattered words on wind, temperatures, and conditions. The text is partially unreadable but mentions a thermometer, highest and lowest readings, and forecast notes without clear values or dates.
Weather outlook for Washington on July Monday and Tuesday
A garbled forecast notes warmer conditions and a chance of rain early in the week. Winds are described as south to southwest with limited changes, and temperatures are expected to rise into the afternoon.
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Washington
Antrony Grocion
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