Address to Negroes at Binghamton on Emancipation Proclamation
The Sept. 27 gathering in Binghamton featured Lieut. Governor Woodruff addressing colored attendees from several states. He praised Lincoln and McKinley, noted emancipation as Lincoln's crowning act, and touched on Philippine liberty. The event included racing results and notes on local entrants and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton
Republican Party
Binghimton
Woodruff
Abraham Lincoln
McKintey
Casinot
Wilam McKinnor
Lincoln
Ulate
Rogland
McKinney
Port Pillow
Crater
Sam Dumm
Mirtiha
Nnman
General Chaffee Assesses Winter Base Near Tien-Tam
General Chaffee confers with Li Hung Chang staff officers to set a tentative winter base near Tien-Tein. He visits Li Dong Chang, offers an American officer to accompany the viceroy to Pekin, amid allied forces review by Count von Waldersos. Reports say Russians move troops north after Lu-Tal forts capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mugwright
Tien-Tam
Chaffee
Tien-Tein
Tengu
Ani
Li Dtung Chang
Pekin
Mussia
Li Hung Chang
Count von Waldersos
Tomorow
Rieslans
Lu-Tal
Bhan-Fiai-Kitin
Missions Destroyed and Anti Christian Unrest in China
An explosion of anti Christian activity reports destruction of Presbyterian and Catholic missions at Shek Lung near the East River Tune Siang. Authorities crack down with executions as native Christians flee to Canton amid disturbances in Kwang-3 and Kwang-Tung provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Shek-Lung
East River
Tune- Siang
Gitter
Kwang-3
Kwang-Tung
Canton
Mountains of Anthracite Supply Near New Brunswick
The article notes a large reserve of anthracite within twelve miles of the city in Middlesex county. It lists a total of 662,143,00 tons with 90,000 tons in thin county and regional distributions for Corit Amboy, South Amboy, and Beuwth Plainfield. It mentions storage grounds at South Amboy and South Plainfeld used to stockpile coal due to past transport difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
N. 2
Abldlesex
Thin
Corit Amboy
South Amboy
Beuwth Plainfield
Mootion
South Plainfeld
Wayne County Fair Draws Record Attendance
At Honesdale on September 27 the Wayne County Fair attracted an unprecedented crowd. The balloon race featured Woe Agrovess and racing excitement, with Albert from Pittston taking first in all three heats of the 3.00 class. Carbondale entrants Greveling and Williams placed in various heats, while Wilken Medium and Allen from Carbondale won heats in the 2.25 and 2.40 classes respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honesdale
G& BR
Greveling
Carbondale
HH. CW
Williams
Clase
Gay Masher Jailed After Chautauqua Scandal
Arthur Green, once a noted Allegheny salesman, is jailed in Mayville NY over a judgment from Catherine Babcock Jamestown arising from alleged deceit with numerous Pittshore and Allegheny county women. Attorney David L Start notes many girls were misled. Green fled to avoid a 1899 marriage claim and a $10,000 damages verdict, while Mrs Green seeks divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Arthur Green
Allegheny
Mayville
Mise Catherine Babcock
Jamestown
David L. Start
Chautanoua
Pittshore
Hatcock
Winarvester
Murdered by burglars near Waverly NY
Herman Chiusen a farmer living three miles from Waverly died from a knife attack in his home Monday night. He lived alone with a hired boy. Two men were seen in the sitting room and ransacked the house taking about 200. One arrest has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pree
Waverly
N.Y
Herman Chiusen
Cliusen
Turkey sauce to be costly
The article reports a poor cranberry harvest across Burlington county New Jersey with several bogs yielding minimal bushels this season. It notes decline at Friendship Hinchmain and Edmund Braddock bogs but suggests growers expect good prices despite the reduced yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moediford
N. J
Burlington
Vans & Wills
Friendship
Taunton
Hinchmain Estate
Edmund Braddock
Fortune in a Name from The Rewhlarod irees
Philadelphia property shock follows a little known namesake inheriting assets worth eighty three thousand dollars. Haley Mr Hovseman, a grocery clerk, learns of the fortune tied to his wife’s kin and plans a Philadelphia trip to arrange the transfer. The Horstman family faces a sudden future with new prospects and responsibilities.
Pacific Commercial Museum Plans Coast Products Exhibit
The Pacific Commercial Museum announces a San Francisco exhibit of coast products under an exclusive win. Irving M. Boott serves as president, Eugene Goodwin as secretary, and Isaac Upham as treasurer. Funds are ample and the collection will begin with Packley comet products forming a permanent city exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Packie Commercial Museum
Philadelphia
Haw
Elding Irving M. Boott
Eusene Goodwin
Isaac Upham
New Bessemer Plant Opens
By Euvliene Wire team from Youngstown Ohio dated Sept 24 the new Bessemer plant of the Republic Iron and Steel Company began operation early this morning with a capacity of 600 tons of steel billets daily and will employ 600 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euvliene
Aterolatiod Pree
Youngstown
Essermer
Republic Thon End Steel Company
Ateehilleta
Davitt Rebukes Boers as Bluffers in Transvaal
The Pretoria correspondent of The Standard reports Michael Davitt met defeat and disillusion in the Transvaal. He accused the Boers of deception, saying they would surrender or threaten mining towns rather than fight. Davitt laments loss of trust and costly travels, leaving Pretoria broken and sick at heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evernaive
Associated Prom
London
Pretoria
The
Standard
Michael Davitt
Transvaal
Davitt
Free State
England
Mr. Davitt
Lord Roberts
Johannesburg
Paul Kruger
Ag Ut Kroonstad
Aml
American archbishops to convene at Catholic University
Washington sets convocation for October 10 with at least twelve of fourteen archbishops attending. Archbishop Feehan likely unable to attend due to health while Archbishop Chepelle of New Orleans is in Manila as apostolic delegate to the Philippines. Cardinal Gibbons will preside at both meetings attended by suffragan bishops and several archbishops from New York Covington Detroit Peoria and Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Catholic University
Feehan
Chepelle
New Orleans
Manila
Philippines
Boud
Max- Winer
New York
Covington
Detroit
Peoria
Cleveland
Cardinal Gibbons
Conservatives Name R. P. Roo lin Manitoba Premier Choice
Winnipeg dispatch reports R. P. Roolin chosen by Conservative caucus to succeed Hugh John MacDonald as Manitoba premier. MacDonald reportedly favored Davidson but was outvoted. Roo lin must seek re election after taking office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
R. PF
Roolin
Woodlands
Hugh John Mac Donald
Manitoba
MacDonald
Davidson
Roolly
Fears for Steamship Nelson After Nome Voyage
The steamship Nelson from Dutch Harbor arrived with 425 passengers and was swept into a severe storm. Shipping men fear for the Robert Dollar which left for Cape Nome on August 2 and had not arrived by September 24, while the Nelson did not report back from Dutch Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Dutch Harbor
Robert Dollar
Queen Arrives After Skaguay Voyage With 170 Passengers
The steamship Queen, overdue from Skaguay by three days, reached port last night carrying 170 passengers and $200,000 in gold. A separate report notes a vessel near Behring Sea was hit by a severe storm from September 1 to 7, affecting its passengers and cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behring Sea
Ehe
Queen
Skaguay
Cresceus Wins $20,000 Purse at Readville Meet
Urenceus the king of stallions wins the $20,000 New England Trotting Horse Breeders Association race over Charley Herr at Readville track. Crescens races to the wire in heat three and four with strong bids, delivering a record crowd estimated well above 26,000 amid perfect racing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Urenceus
New England
Massachusetts
Charley Herr
Creaceus
Lexington
Crescens
New Eingland
Benvon Park
Cambridge
Nelson
Ketcham
Kelley
Siallion Clampionalio
Crewe
Ceesaree
Grattan May
Aes
Avion
ROTM
Goa
Lord Vincent
Scrutiny Increased. Chinese tensions and foreign recall noted
Exclusive dispatch from The Assimulated Pres. London reports Dr Morrison's Times letter praising punitive expeditions but urging destruction of Pao Ting Fu and rescue of foreigners. Memorials to empress dowager and emperor urged protection and return to Pekin. Russia Britain rail policy and German control in Chi Li noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
China
Dr. Morrison
Times
Pao-Ting-Fu
Chang-Ting
M. de Giers
Chene Yin Hua
England
Greek Warship Visit Marks First Trade Cr of Nation
The Greek corvette Nauarchos Miaulis, arriving from Philadelphia, becomes the first Greek warship to visit the United States. With 215 men aboard, the vessel will proceed to Boston then back to the Mediterranean after a ten day stay in Philadelphia. The Favorite escorted the ship with a Greek national song and cheering from a large party of New York Greeks onboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
United States
Boston
Mediterranean
Favorite
North River
Nova Scotia Coal Move Sparks Canadian Pacific Test
The Canadian Pacific Railway plans to haul Nova Scotia coal from St John N B to Montreal and the west via the Ohio city to New Brunswick line. A Nova Scotia firm has contracted for immediate delivery of 3000 tons amid high coal prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Nova Scotia
St. John
N. B
Ohio City
New Brunswick
Fugitive Madman Caught After Long Chase
An early report from Franklin Pennsylvania describes Edwards Dunn, deemed a lunatic by a court, who fled last Sunday near Warren. A watching party tracked him through woods for two days until he was found in a stove-decked house miles from home and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Drees
Franklin
Eiwards
Dunn
Warren
Henne
Tillie
Chrewil
Mil
Botea
Stops the Cough and Works Off the Cold
An old advertisement promises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay offer. It emphasizes stopping the cough and ending the cold, priced at five cents.
Negotiations Under Way Reported by Truesdale
Mr Truesdale states he has not been approached in any way as negotiations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Truesdale
Gains Reported in Shenandoah Strike Action
Exclusive wire reports from Shenandoah Pa dated Sept 27 show major gains for striking miners as two large Ashland district collieries closed and others operated with reduced staff. Locust Spring Locust Gap and East Locustdale shut down while Potts Big Mine Run operated with a small force. about 1500 workers affected. A new union branch formed and organizer Fahy scheduled to address Ashland workers. elsewhere North Franklin Trevorton and Maha noy district pits faced shortages or closures with no coal mined that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prem
Shenandoah
Ashland
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Locust Spring
Locust Gap
Locustdale
Potts
Big Mine Run
Fahy
Shamokin
McAdoo
North Franklin
Trevorton
Mahanoy
Tadilly
Mahanoy City
Hope at Wilkes-Barre as miners press for gain
Wilkes-Barre September 27. T D Nichols district president of the United Mine Workers reports a solid tie up in Wyoming and Lackawanna counties and growing unity in Schuylkill and Schuylkill regions. Operators say they lack official settlement details from New York but feel a settlement may come. Nichols notes the strike may end soon if terms are conceded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
T. D. Nichols
United Mine Workers
Wyoming
Lackawanna
Swehigh
Schuylkill
Nichola
New York
Efe
Mitchell
Associated Press
Deputies Reinforce Trevorton Coal Works Amid Strike Fears
Exclusive dispatch from Ahampkin Pennsylvania reports deputies arriving in Trevorton to guard the North Franklin Coalery as strikers and authorities fear disruptions. The mine employs 609 men and boys. most resumed work, but leaders say operations may halt by Monday. Heirs to the Hugh Bellas estate warn flooding Henry Clay shaft could devalue land if pumps are stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahampkin
Schuylkill Valley
Trevorton
North Franklin
Hugh Hellas
Franklin BR. Gowen
Reading Railroad
Simon P. Wolverton
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Henry Clay
Bellas
Agitators Organize U M W A Branch at Ashland
Labor agitators arrived in Ashland and organized a branch of the United Mine Workers of America. The action followed by the blast colliery early today, signaling unrest in the mining community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
United Mine Workers of America
Ashland Miners Suspend Strike Over Reard ing Coal and Iron
Short-handed workers in Ashland faced suspension as miners refused to strike against the Reard ing Coal and Iron Co, delaying action as long as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waa
Ashland
Cardinal Gibbons On Arbitration
Cardinal Gibbons has been asked to serve as arbitrator between striking miners and the operator of the Anthracite coal region in Pennsylvania. He reportedly declined to discuss arbitration while noting he had heard from only one side of the controversy and had not yet heard the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Views
Baltimore
Cardinal Iithene
Penerlvania
Tuans Appointment in Chinese Imperial Court Not Driven by U S Policy
The state department confirms Prince Tuan was named grand secretary to the emperor in September. Officials say U S actions on the German note had no influence on the appointment, announced publicly on September 25 after prior notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Bhene
Shanghai
Tuan
China
United States
Imperial Court
Interior
Mystery man dies from brain injuries after unknown assault
An unknown man, about 25, died at New Castle hospital from head wounds suffered in a railroad yard assault. He bore no identification. a needle, thread, and pocket coin were found on him. Authorities suspect a deliberate attack, with no friend or records found. A coroner's inquest into another death noted the cause as unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
New Cunthe Junction
Avai
Philadelphia
Anatomical Society
Conner's
John Reiher
Levy
New Jersey Exhibition Opens With Big Attendance
Exclusive wire reports from The Associated Press describe a large Thursday at the Inter State fate with many politicians and officials in attendance. Races featured include Sunray and other trotting purses with winners and times noted, detailing Ambulator and King Harry among the contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Owen
Nona Poe
Chevernor Voorhers
United States
Wiberet
E. J
Golden Mella Sister
Dib
Fey
Choral
Socom
Water K
M—Karline
Mids Shaw
Sadie Methregor
Sesan
Governor Savers Reports Sanitation Progress in Calveston
Exclusive wire from The Associated Areas Austin Sept 27 says Governor Savers reports improved conditions in Calveston. A relief committee is doing excellent work and the people remain hopeful. About 70 men are clearing debris, and it is believed all debris will be removed within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Savers
Tome
Calveston
Dainge
Debrie
Captain Sharp Dead
Captain Frederick Pont Slurp of WOR Ase Detlivd died today in this city Tawan from an overdose of broanide taken to relieve nerves and pain. The report notes he failed to properly gauge the quantity of the unity and mentions others connected to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asociatal Prew
Kansas City
Sept. SF
Frederick Pont
Coutt
Groit
Blan Ae
Bankrupt Boxing Managers Reported in AI-Driven Chaos
Exclusive AP dispatch from China notes pre fight referee Heerme Filer and manager Low Mo Moueeraun facing financial collapse. Paper cites liabilities of 100 and notes chaotic meetings as boxing figures grapple with bankruptcy filings and disputed finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
China
Heerme Filer
Low Mo Moueeraun
de Dekonig
Enianieret
Nivel Giedderton
BEOO
Imperial court delays appointee installation
Exclusive wire reports the consulate telegram to the imperial court discusses the objectionable appointment and signals possible delay in installing the new official. The note conveys concern within the court about the appointment and its potential impact on the regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
Shanghai
Nuaneyl
Imperial Court
Conwula
Wayne County Fair Closes Amid Attendance Peak
The Wayne county fair closed today attracting a tecqnt beaker in attendance and penlilique iter Chylitiemy and ty J Lo Crewtorl of Sotumton, lreke. The event drew an estimated 207 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kachwire
Wayne County
Carbon County Fair Draws Record Crowd
The Mecclated Proms at Lehighton hosted the annual Carbon County Agricultural Society fair. An estimated 0,000 attendees filled the grounds showing strong turnout for a festival day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehighton
Thearbon County Agricultural Eccety
BRYAN'S FINAL TOUR
Ty Berhmdve reports from Lincoln Nebraska that Bryan did not draw a large depot crowd as he began his presidential campaign tour. He planned to speak in Missouri Arkansas days before the election and would travel by a special car provided by the national committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Sopha
Bevin
National Committee
Bryan Esgresed
Bledan
Mme
Murdered by Boxers in China Horror Wire
Hy Exclwive Wire from The Associated Presa Minneapolis Sept. 7 Air M J. Clay of the city today received a letter stating that her sister Mee Want, farmers of Chile Tiie, and her two little children were murdered by the Boxers in China about eight weeks ago with their wives, whose name was Mig fie mission. They remained at their post until it became evident their lives were in danger. Mr Wirt learned overland from Chung Ain river to learn his wife and children were murdered. Bodies described as torn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Clay
Doday
Chile
Agin
Tier Wushund
Chars San
Southierd Wing
Mr. Wirt
Chung Ain
Childeen
Steamship Arrivals From Exclusive Wire
Ships arriving in New York include the Aller heading from Bremen via Plymouth Cherbourg and Havre to New York while the Teutonic and Cherbourg vessels reach port. Other arrivals include Furst Tranwreh, Ameterdutt, and Maoasdain with calls at Boulogne and Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Proas
New York
Rodend
Powharlvatin
Fron Klimburg
Aller
Bremen
Rondlanpiens Kalerriedrieh
Hamburg
Plymouth
Cherbewe
la Caneegne
Havre
Kimenitown
Sallad
Teutonic
Tim Tiverpool
Soutampton
Cherboure
Furst Tranwreh
Mambure
Lahn
Southampton
Retterdam
Ameterdutt
Vila Bortogne
Sailod
Maoasdain
Boulogne
Fineale
Tawbie
Sew Voth
Liverpool
Michael defeats Walthour in motorpadi drive event
An exclusive wire report from The Asociated Prom describes Jimmy Michiel beating Boating Walthour in a motorpadi drive at the Collen tentwht field. Michael led by over four laps and held the lead throughout the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfeld
Mase
Jimmy Michiel
Walthour
Tia Collen
Michael
Wae
Walthouwr
Small Coal Shipments Reported Amid Shortage
Exclusive wire report from Reading notes reduced coal shipments today under the national shortage. Fewer deliveries to ports, with train crews increased as rail service strains persist and production lags.
Depths of Mines and Record Coal Depths Explored
The article surveys nineteenth century coal production, estimating 21 billion tons of coal remain at 4050 feet depth. It compares British, American, Belgian depths, noting extreme underground drilling limits, with predictions on future mining challenges and warming effects at 4000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of London
Mellieh
Stanley Devon
Leonard WM. Courtney
Willie Tod
T. Forster Brown
Whiel
Great Britain
Perdleton
Manchester
Hom Fort
Wall
Posstby
Silewia
Praia
Meena
Degreie Vearmer
Surtaer
Worship of the Black Venus in Yeuths Companion
The article surveys ancient and pagan worships in Christian regions, noting a Black Venus statue and a long history of temple rites. It discusses archeological remains and scholarly debates about the statue’s age and origins, plus references to Martian or mythic figures and ritual practices.
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Woodruff
M'Kinley
Clara
C. M. Leonard
Afton
George Dewey
Port Jorvia
Walter Swift
Ned Sweyer
H. Hisch
Jacob Stohr
Sevonth
Silver Chines
Scranton
Nancy Time
Wanda
Indi
J. L. Crawford
W. Weiser
Webb
Schiesler
Hegeoon
Keller
Asa Bryant
General Chaffee
Kwang-Si
Jersey
Exelwive
Reverated Press
Irees
Pacific Commercial Museum
Asociated
Pree
Bessemer Plant
Republic Steel Works
Kroonstadt
Kroonstad
Europe
Dilage
Hut
Mr. Batts
Associated Pres
R. P. Roolin
Cape Nome
Cresceus
Nauarchos Miaulis
Nova Scotian Coal
Canadian Pacific
Northwest
the Smociated Press
Reading
Hope
Bast
New Jersey
Asvoriatial Press
Galveston
Captain Sharp
NEW Taotai
Carbon County Fair
Bryan
Corlogda
Yeuth
Kientaln
Thi
Rome
Chielite
Beth Wee
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