Russian Withdrawal Signals Mixed Force to Depart
Dispatches from Pekin and St. Petersburg report a large Russian withdrawal with a 2000-strong mixed force. General Linovitch confirms orders for immediate departure while other generals say they received no instructions. British and American observers note rail friction and ongoing troop movements toward Tien Tsin and Pekin.
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Shanghai
Linovitch
Imperial Deer Park
Alfred Gazelece
St. Petersburg
Tien Tsin
War prep and looting reported as Shanghai tensions rise
Reports from Shanghai describe feverish war preparations by the Chinese court and expanded appointments in the army and navy. The Morning Post Pekin correspondent notes the Chinese Official Gage tte resumes and orders Pekin officials to follow the court. British looting and daily legation auctions continue, with nobility like Prince Ching among heavy losers.
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Shanghai
Gagette
Morning Post
Legation
Prince Ching
Edicts Issued Honors For Murdered Official
Edicts praise the murdered official and direct that honors be paid. Authorities announce state recognition and ceremonial rites. Local leaders organize tribute events for the deceased figure, reflecting official mourning and public remembrance. The notice outlines proposed honors and attendance by dignitaries.
Conflicting Edicts Shaping Chinese Crisis Reports
Exclusive wire reports from Shanghai describe new imperial edicts amid a mounting political crisis. Observers note discussions of severe punishment, appeals to foreign powers, and the Empress's reaction as officials debate royal actions and traitors in high places.
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Assoc
London
Shanghai
Uni
Se Hai Kwan
Baron von Ketteler
Li Hunghai
Tokio
Akirirva
Kwang Su
Tutera
Cvar
Mikade
Morning Post
Emperor Kwang Su
Democrats at Indianapolis Convene for National Convention
Exclusive dispatch from Indianapolis outlines arrival of National Democratic clubs leaders Lewis G Stevenson and National Secretary Kindsen for the week long convention. Speakers listed include Bryan, Adlai Stevenson, Cochran, Zeisler, Sulzer, Jones, McClellan, and others with Mayor Taggart set to welcome delegates. Estimates project 10 000 marching in Wednesday parade and 12 000 to 14 000 clubs enrolled by election day.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Lewis G. Stevenson
National Association of Democratic Clubs
Hearst
William J. Bryan
Adlai Ei. Stevenson
Bourke Cochran
New York
Celty
Sigmund Zeisler
Chicago
Dr. Seener
Patrick O'Ferrell
Washington, D. C
William Sulzer
James K. Jones
Mearst
Bryan
Shmson
Hamilton County
Cook County
Corbett Returns and Refuses to Talk About Case
James J. Corbett arrived on the Campania and met his attorney Emanuel Friend at quarantine. He declined to discuss charges or topics such as his dispute with McCoy, domestic troubles, or divorce, saying he would not speak. Corbett and wife Myre reportedly settled differences and plan to drop the threatened divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James J. Corbett
Europe
Campania
Hmanuel
Corbett
Custom House
Friend
McCoy
George Considine
George
Paace
Hiusband
Myre
Filipino envoy Sexto Lopez arrives to explain Philippines view
Sexto Lopez former Aguinaldo secretary arrived on the Campania at New York invited by Fiske Warren. He plans to tour the United States starting in Boston to educate Americans on the Filipino side of the question and seek justice for his country. He stated his aim is peace with honor and to publish a history of the Philippines.
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Fiske Warren
Boston
Associated Pros
New York
Sexta Lopez
Aguinaldo
Campania
Lopez
Brisbane
Queensland
Mr. George
Imperial Hotel
United States
America
Vis
Philippines
Schurmann
Secretary Hay Expected Back From Vacation Today
An exclusive Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports Secretary of State John Hay may return today from his summer vacation in New Hampshire and is expected to occupy his office at the State Department tomorrow. Several reports indicate the secretary is seriously ill.
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Associated Pyoas
Washington
New Hampslite
Tomorow
State Department
Hay
Lord Roberts Promoted Amid War Dispatch Confusion
A garbled bulletin reports Lord Roberts promoted and a new title in the British army, with uncertain wording suggesting a wartime appointment. The fragment mentions comments from The Associated Press and references to explosive devices and unclear ranks.
Train Wreck at Waterloo Kills Two In Oklahoma
Exclusive dispatch reports a northbound through passenger train from Oklahoma City to Kansas City wrecked at Waterloo fifteen miles south of Guthrie. Two passengers died and about a dozen were injured as rear cars derailed and a baggage express mall section toppled. Notable victims include Thomas Mayer of Oklahoma City and Wuinund Rock of Jonah Texas.
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Praga
Guthrie
O.T
Kansas City
Waterloo
Oklahoma City
Mall Cara
Thomas Mayer
Oo Hardware Traveline
Oklahoma Chis
Dowie Elders Deportation Sparks City Turmoil
Exclusive report states Moodie and Mark Lotliw, supposed Dowie elders from Chinago, arrived but were refused landing by authorities. Police imposed strict measures as the two were sent away early, with one elder not allowed to alight and escorted back.
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Tom
Manafield
Moodie
Mark A. Lotliw
Dowie Elfen
Chinago
Heeky
Moirch
Eayly
Will Carry Bituminous Coal to Tidewater Tomorrow
A shipping note indicates a heavy shipment of bituminous coal from Wet Virginia to Tidewater via Roadlug will depart tomorrow. Conditions today were cloudy with the next project not expected to proceed until early tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Tidewater
Thyw Company
Downinows Coal
Udewater
Virginia
Koadlug
Carnegie Is For McKinley and Anti Imperial Letter
A mixed set of items includes Andrew Carnegie’s rejection of Bryan as presidential candidate and the North American Review’s stance supporting McKinley’s reelection. An Anti Imperial League letter to Carnegie from Erving Winslow denounces imperialism and calls for continued opposition to the Republican party and administration.
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Evvluaire Wite
Associated Press
Pittsburg
Andrew Carnesgle
Bryan
Carnegie
North American Review
McKinley
Boston
Erving Winslow
Anti-Imperialist League
Andrew Carnegie
Skibo Chatle
Ardgay
Scotland
Republican Party
Bevan
Wwe
Croker Charges Roosevelt in Fee Trust Debate
An Associated Press report from New York says Mayor Van Wyck will answer charges of law violations linked to the American Fee Trust, to be delivered by Attorney General Davies in Albany. Croker defends investments while questioning Roosevelt’s targets and the integrity of the trust investigation.
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Associated
Rosa New York
van Wyck
American Tee Trust
Davies
Albany
Soosevelt
Roosevelt
Woodruff
van Wycks
Richard Croker
Spevach Covernor Roosevelt
Kansas City
New York Ice Trust
Mr. Croker
New York City
Amer Cn
Sete Ding Storks
Detroit
Sec
Tee Tohnoans Vind Penind Fonds
Tot Gogaire
Roosevelt Itinerary Again Changed
Exclusive wire report notes another change to President Roosevelt's scheduled itinerary. The governor will announce details in West Virginia and Maryland as previously planned, with dates and initial times adjusted.
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Roosevelt
Bethlehem man fatally hurt in electric wire accident
A man was fatally injured when a stray spark from a high tension wire caused a ground spark and shock near Bethlehem Virginia. Authorities report a broken insulator and live wire contact led to the fatal incident during night work, with emergency crews unable to revive him.
Japanese Cabinet Formed Amid Reshuffle In Tokyo
The Mikado appoints Marquise Mo to head the new ministry as the Vanugete cabinet resigns. With China entering a new diplomatic phase, Mure quiy Ho leads the government in a critical transition at Tokyo.
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Tie
Yokohiia
WieeThe
Mikado
China
Reading Company raises wages as miners face strike pressure
Notices posted by the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company offer a ten percent wage increase for all colliery workers in the anthracite region, prompting rival warnings from United Mine Workers leaders. President Mitchell remains noncommittal while strikers maintain discipline as meetings and posters signal possible shift in the strike’s course.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
United Mine Workers of America
Luther
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Mitchell
C. B. Potter
Potter
Mine Workers of America
Reading Company
Hazleton
Sept
Bohuylkill Valley
Calted
Teading Company
Shenandoah Miners Refuse Return Amid Wage Offer
Exclusive wire reports from Shenandoah Pa Sept 80 describe Reading Coal and Iron Co posting a 10 percent wage increase for all colliery workers effective immediately. Union officials urge workers to stay home until the union orders a return, demanding abolition of the sliding scale and a permanent raise. General Gobin orders troops home as crowds gather and union organizing expands with 140 new members in the English speaking branch and ten hires at Lost Creek joining the union.
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Shenandoah
R C. Luther
Reading Coal and Tron Company
Mahanoy City
George Harris
United Mine Workers
Mitchell
Harris
Reading Company
Cgiobin
Twelfth Regiment
Philadelphia and
Reading
Gobin
C. 5. Pottler
Potter
National Board of the United Mine Workers
Schuylkill
Lost Creek
Weather and notices mix with scattered regional items
Weather Indications Today generally fair. Notices from advance in wages and miner alerts. New York reports about a secretary in Pekin and Russian leave. Education contest thrills and a feature on the inkin stope. Northeastern Pennsylvania news and editorial notices. Local sports and industry world notes across Scranton and surrounding towns.
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Realling Company
Wayres
Loo Company
Awuinatiton
New York
Mine protests prompt protection request from officials
Morning warnings to induce non-strikers to leave mines lead to requests for protection from General Gobin and Sheriff Toole, as mining companies seek safety assurances amid labor tensions.
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General Gobin
Sheriff Toole
Conference at Wilkes-Barre Reflects Miner Strike Tensions
Wilkes-Barre September 3 miners superintendents at a conference said no word yet on a new wage scale and pressed for Sabbath quiet. President Mitchell set to visit Tuesday with a mass meeting planned at West Side Park. Temperance pledges were administered to 1,400 and 800 strikers at local churches.
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Wilkes-Barre
Mitchell
Wilkes- Harve
West Side Park
St. John's Church
Pittston
Hey
Garvey
Holy Saviour Church
Curran
Father Curran
Offer of Operators to Raise Wages and Arbitration Plan
A plan unfolds for ending the anthracite strike with operators offering a ten percent wage increase from October 1, 1900 and pledging arbitration of grievances. The United Mine Workers will convene delegates to agree on a uniform arbitration method, aiming to a joint settlement without fully recognizing the union. A Hazleton statement from District No. 1 warns miners to wait for a convention before resuming work and outlines demands for fixed wage structures and weighing rules.
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Hanna
United’ Mine Workers
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
United Mine Workers Organization
District No. 1
T. D. Nichols
John Mitchell
Hazleton
Mhatriet No. 1
United Line Workers of America
Coal Combine
Yanos
Dennis
Pennsylvania
Ehock
Tsue
Mike Stan Jimponal
Lilliy
Gibbvutom
Washington Weather Forecast for Monday and Tuesday
Forecast for Monday and Tuesday calls for generally clear to cloudy skies with a light to fresh northeast wind. Temperatures will be mild with no significant precipitation expected.
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Washington
Sept
Porecast
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Rockhill
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Loblaw
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