De Lomes Quiet Visit Ties Spain U S Diplomatic Moves
Washington dispatch notes Dupuy de Lome arrives from Lenox. no formal signal of Madrid policy. His visit sparks talk of Spain’s response to Woodford's notes and possible cabinet council actions with Queen Regent present. Tranquilidad engagement details insurgent losses and captured arms along with Weyler tobacco export decree.
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Washington
Dupuy de Lome
Lenox
Washinton
State Department
Tre
Sherman
Ofcims
Madrid
Wooedford
Duke of Tetuan
Dupuy de Lomelei
Spain
Autonomist Marquis Likely New Island President
A junta in the island consists of leading men and aims to install the Marquis de Montor as president, signaling a shift toward autonomy. Montor is described as a prominent autonomist and item of political significance in the new leadership formation.
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Ganized Palaca
Island
Marquis de Montor
George Fred Williams Nominated for Massachusetts Governor
George Fred Williams of Dedham was nominated for governor by the Democratic State convention in Worcester Massachusetts on a platform aligned with Chicago national convention decisions. The gathering faced disorder and a near police intervention as Williams led the party and pushed out cooler party leaders.
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Worcester
Mast
George Fred Willams
Dedham
Massachusetts
Chicago
Bryan Feet Fall
General Tracy Nominated for Mayor of Greater New York
General Benjamin Tracy former secretary of the navy was nominated by the Regular Republican organization for mayor of Greater New York. Seth Low withdrew from the Citizens' Union ticket amid hostile reception, while anti-Tammany factions show limited prospects. Ashbel P. Fitch, a gold Democrat, also seeks the comptroller nomination, urging non political office.
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New York
Benjamin ¥. Tracy
Navy
Greater
Seth Low
Citizens’ Union
Jacol Worth
Platt
Low
Citceens’ Union
Republican Committee
Brooklyn Committee of Fifty
Porray Democracy
Ferma
Ashbel PF. Fitch
Ereater
Two Fastest Miles and Fastest Quarter Set at Readville Trials
Terre Haute reports record pacing at Readville with Star Pointer and Joe Patchen in fast trials. Star Pointer suffered a sore mouth yet finished strong, while Patchen failed to gain pace as the pacemaker lagged. Baltimore Pimlico opening met surprise as Mintie P lowers her record in the 2.14 pacing heat, beating Democracy.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Star Pointer
Readville
Joe Patchen
McCleary
Patchen
Paocemaker
Sam- Dare
Loy
Sig
Time—org
Baltimore
Pimlico
Mintie P
Democracy
Transylvania stake races conclude at Portland trots
In Portland Maine on September 18 the Righs Transylvania stake races ended with eleven heats, the 230 trot won by Rilman in a fast finish that excluded two rivals from the final heat.
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Porland
Righs
Rilman
Coke Ovens Fire Up at Uniontown Plant
The rich Coke company today fired up their tip top Plant of IP ovens risen for over two years giving work to men. The grindstone coke plant of the Wil stone of OW and Coke company with Ridgways and Senators interest also operates. This plant was sent five years ago but never operated in full. Preparations are made to resume at other idle coke works.
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Uniontiwn
Grindstone
Rwilstone of
OW and Coke Company
Ridgways
Senators Rose
Iadelphia
Cambon to Succeed Patenotre as French Ambassador
Paris Sept 2 H Jules Cambon governor general of Algeria will succeed M Jules Patenotre as French ambassador at Washington and M Patenotre will go to Madrid The Temps did not announce the Madrid transfer on Oct 16 and Count Montholon minister at Brussels was to succeed him at Washington
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Gambon
Patenotre
Paris
H. Jules Cambon
Algeria
M. Jul Patenotre
Washington
M. Patenotre
Madrid
Temps
Count Montholon
Brussels
National Irrigation counterresembles in Lincoln event
In Lincoln Nebraska at 100 p m thirteen states were represented as Governor Holcom Mayor Graham and Chancellor MacLean delivered welcoming remarks. The State university president and executive committee members addressed the gathering during the proceeding.
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Lincoln
Neb
Holcom
Graham
MacLean
The
State University
Delive
Judge Refuses New Trial in Forest City Man Case
Susquehanna Pa Judge Boearle denies a new trial to John Walta convicted of the orof Jabez Lemon of Forest City and sentences him to nine years in the eastern penitentiary. The case will likely be appealed.
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Susquehanna
Boearle
John Walta
Orof Jabez Lemon
Forest City
Ninth Regiment Returns Home as Troop Follows
The Ninth Regiment will return home to Massachusetts and the Governor’s troop will follow. Lehigh Valley Coal Company collieries will stay idle until Friday. No notable events occurred today.
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Hasleton
Lehie¢h Valley Coal Company
Ironworks Restart Planned at Hollidaysburg and Eleanor
Resumed today at the Hollidaysburg Iron and Nail works. The Eleanor Ironworks, with notable improvements, will also resume on Oct. 1.
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Hollidaysburg Iron and Nail Works
Eleanor Ironworks
Row in National Labor Convention Sparks Silver Row
The National Labor convention clash over a silver plank, with Debs absent, as the resolutions committee drops free coinage, favoring government staple legal tender and savings banks. Supporters vow to press for a free silver plank at tomorrow’s session amid a larger turnout.
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Chicago
Committee
National Labor Convention
Sesson
L& Or
Fnform
Ameta
Friends of
Iabor
J. V. Debs
Mussulmans Plea for Aid Exposed in Telegram
A telegram from Mussulmans to ambassadors in Constantinople and the sultan describes their dire plight. They claim shelterless conditions, scarce flour, burned olives by Christians, and impending nakedness as winter nears. They appeal for immediate relief, noting public charity has spent 6,000,000 plastics and may fail within a month.
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Caunea
Crete
Mussulman Notobies
Constantinople
Museulman Charity
Publte
Miss Cameron Wedded to Chandler Hale in Leciel Pa
Harrisburg Sept. Misa Heachel Burnside Cameron youngest daughter of ex United States Senator J Donald Cameron married Chandler Hale son of United States Senator Eugene Hale of Maine at noon today The ceremony at Pine Street Presbyterian Church was officiated by Rev Dr George G Chambera The couple left for a tour then Rome where the groom will become secretary of the American legation
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Chandler Hale
Harrisburg
Misa Heachel Burnside Cameron
United States
J. Donald Cameron
Eugene Hale
Maine
George 8. Chambera
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Cameron
Cameron Country
Lechiel
Kilnworth
James M. Cameron
Vance ¢. McCormick
Thia City
W. E. Brice
New York
Brice
George Cabot Lodge
Washington
Massachusetts
Rome
Legation
Wayne County GOP nominates Miller for jury commissioner
Wayne County Republicans met in Honeadale Pa and nominated C H Miller of Beechlake for jury commissioner the sole county post to be filled this year The Crawford County primary plan failed by a vote of 9 to 12 The Quay leaders faced no opposition The Democratic convention is set for tomorrow
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Honeadale
Wayne County
C. H. Miller
Beechlake
Crawford County
Quay
Prison association leaders head to national congress in Austin
The National Prison Association gathers Harrisburg leaders George A. Kelly Francia J. Jrorrance James McKean James Read and others from Philadelphia Norristown New York for a September meeting in Austin Texas. The report also notes a temperance union protest in Kings County over MacMonale's sculpture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art deeming it offensive to womanhood.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Tlon
Austin
Tex
George A. Kelly
Francia J. Jrorrance
James 6
McKean
James R. Read
Hos
Wichtman
David B. Oliver
New York
Ty Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Kings County
MacMonale
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Boston
Riophe Mills to Be Operated by New Stock Company
Reorganized to Riophe Mills Chester Pa. Rept Mayne Maliison Mille and cooxed for some time will be operated by a stock company with W Lane Verlenden a theary manufacturer as likely president. The company will employ hands.
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Riophe Mills
Chester
Mayne Maliison Mille
W. Lane Verlenden
the Probablib
Tragic Collision Kills Three in Carrcroft Wagon Crash
A passenger train on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad struck a wagon at Carrcroft near Wilmington today. Three occupants Mytro Dobriski age 50 George Baldwin age 6 Maud Baldwin age 1 died instantly. The wagon was torn apart and both horse and carriage were hurled as the train, headed to Philadelphia, approached the crossing.
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Carrcroft
Mytro Dobrinski
George Baldwin
Maud Baldwin
Robert T. Haliwin
Dobricki
Baldwin
Maimed Man Hops a Mile After Terrible Injury
Thomas Morrissey a Philadelphia and Erie brake man, badly injured in a fall near Emporium, was brought to Williamsport hospital with a leg severed at the ankle and a shoulder wound. Despite the agony he crawled and hopped about a mile to reach the nearest house for help.
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Williamsport
Thomas Morrissey
Philadelphia
Eric Brakeman
Emporium
Morrissey
Battle of experts opens in Luetgart murder trial
Chicago hearings feature Dr B L Reise disputing state findings after boiling bodies in caustic potash at Luetgert sausage plant. Peddler Armadale Opdyke testifies Mrs Luetgert seen near Janesville. Two girls challenge Emma Schimpke’s account of Luetgert couple at the factory. Perjury charges loom for Mary Siemering.
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Chicago
B. L. Reise
Luetzert
Armadale Opdyke
Luetwert
Janesville
Wis
Emma Schimpke
Luetgert
Mary Siemering
State Liquor League Holds Annual Convention
Readine Pennsylvania September 2 The State Liquor League opened with 100 delegates. Richard Patterson of Philadelphia chaired. Mayor Woldel welcomed the group. Ex Mayor Kenney spoke as did State President Patterson. FP OH Nolin of New York reported county work. Delegates toured Neversink Mountain rail town and will hold executive session tomorrow at 10 in local headquarters.
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Readine
State Liquor League
Richard Patterson
Philadelphia
Woldel
Kenney
Patterson
FP OH. Nolin
New York
Neversink Mountain
Svenue
League
Mustapha Bey Goes Off Mad In Turbulent Recall
Washington reports that Mustapha Bey the recalled Turkish minister allegedly waited for China from New York last week. State Department officials deny strained ties with China though the departure noted by Moy omitted customary courtesies. Bey blamed officials for failing to carry out the sultan’s claims against Americans in the Orient.
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Washington
Dpd
State Department
Mustapha Bey
China
New York
Mustapha Moyins
Aguinat
Orient
Philadelphia artist held in lace smuggling case
John Kanelper, an artist from Philadelphia, arrived on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and was arrested in Hoboken for smuggling lace and trimmings found stitched between skirt linings and garments. He was released on a $1,000 cash bond, with a hearing scheduled for next Wednesday before Commissioner Russ.
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Philadelphia
New York
John Kanelper
Hor Pier
Hoboken
Kanelper
Russ
Kaneiper
Pennsylvania Pensions Granted Today in Washington
Washington September 24 list shows original pensions awarded to W Erty Washington boro Lancaster Elon Turner Utahville Clearfield Thomas Borland Jeffey Allegheny John Ashbrook Rumme Alexander Brown York. Increase pensions for John S McCoy Indiana Meknell H L Atherton Scranton Daniel Bare Alverton Westmoreland David Smith Friedens Somerset. Original widows Elizabeth Watson Bald Eagle York Jane Evans Pittsburg Sarah Senna mother Target Westmoreland.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
W. Erty
Washingtonboro
Lancaster
Elon Turner
Utahville
Clearfield
Thomas Borland
Jeffey
Allegheny
John Ashbrook
Rumme
Somerset
Alexander Brown
York
James EK
Watson
Ball Eagle
John 8
McCoy
Indiana
Meknell HL Atherton
Scranton
Daniel Bare
Alverton
Westmoreland
David Smith
Friedens
Elizabeth Watson
Bald Eagle
Jane Evans
Pittsburg
Sarah Senna
Target
Thompson Papers Filed for Independent Republican State Treasurer
Nomination papers for William R. Thompson of Pittsburgh were filed at the state department. Thompson, an Independent Republican candidate, was nominated at a Pittsburg town meeting and his petition contains the required signatures to secure a ballot place.
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Thompson
Harrisburg
William R. Thompson
Mittsburg
State Department
Pittsburg
Yellow fever's rapid course and city response
New Orleans reports one death in Biloxi and four new yellow fever cases by noon. Dr Guaiteras contends Negroes help spread the disease while quarantine tensions ease as business recovers. Schools postpone openings. private schools suspend. railroads seek quarantine modification. October era death rate drops from 80-90 daily in 1878 to about one daily.
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Biloxi
Guaiteras
New Orleans
T. F. Gill
Perry County
Biloxit Manufacturing Company
Ciy
Gulter
Ocean Springs
Jarmely
Jacksonville
Brunswick
Beauregard
Louisiana
Olyphant
Dr. Carter
Oliphant
Southern Pacific Company
Galveston
Texas
Ely
One Death in Mobile Denies Citywide Exodus
Mobile report confirms a death on Savannah street near Dearborn. An Associated Press dispatch from Louisville states about 4 000 residents left Mobile in two weeks is false, with few sick and stores open. the fever tally is accurate and no mass depopulation occurring.
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Mobile
Ala
Mies Alma Kirsch
Savannah Street
Dearborn
Louieville
Associated Press
Woman Bosses Chicago Street Cleaners Widely
Mrs. A. TD. Paul today formally took charge of the brigade of uniformed street cleaners in the downtown district of Chicago and led twenty five men to work. She secured her appointment as inspector through the civil service commission and denies she is a new woman.
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Chicago
I. Bept
A. TD. Paul
Paul
Civil Service Commission
Tragedy of the Hand Car in Muskingum Valley
Obscured tracks caused an inspection train to strike a hand car near Zanesville three miles out. Three section men were killed Edward Davis Winfield Halsey William Monefe and two were injured George Halecy John Devoe.
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Zanesville
Muskingum Valley
Edward Davis
Winfield Halsey
William Monefe
George Halecy
John Devoe
Governor signs death warrants for several inmates
In Harrisburg on September 7, Governor Hast inen signed death warrants for the executions of George Douglass of Allegheny, Herman P. Behults of Pike, Lee 7, and Philip HI of Allegheny, with dates noted as November 2 and December.
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Harrisburg
Hastinen
George Douglass
Allegheny
Herman P. Behults
Pike
Lee
Philip HI
Monetary Commission Holds Daily Sessions at Arlington Hotel
The monetary commission meets daily at the Arlington hotel to plan a broad inquiry into basic money, United States notes, and banking. Subcommittees will study gold and reserves, retiring greenbacks, and a banking scheme. A December report is unlikely. permanent headquarters likely in this city. HH Hanna tests home in Indianapolis but will return by week’s end.
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Washington
Monetary Commission
Arlington Hotel
Mub
United States
Congress
Commission
HH. H. Hanna
Indianapolis
Plot to Kill Czar Nicholas in Warsaw Unfolds
An official denial hints at a plotted assassination of Emperor Nicholas during a Warsaw visit. Weeks earlier a German socialist group dug a tunnel under Norvy Sviat street toward the royal palace, collapsed risk noted, Polish masons alerted police leading to arrests including four disguised German officers and several Lodzy merchants implicated.
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Warsaw
Nicholas
Imperial Party
German Socialist Party
Norvy Sviat
Landwehr
Lodzy
Poland
National bicycle circuit races run at Buffalo field
About 3000 spectators watched open mile win by Hidie Bald in 2.09 after a stretch duel with Freeman and Cooper. The meet also featured mile handicap results with A MacFarlan first and 40 yards, G Willey second, A Freeman fourth. two mile handicap won by Willey and Archie Laseal. and an exhibition mile paced by J C Baki with Major Taylor among notable times.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Buffalo Athletic Field
Hidie Bald
Bald
Kleer
Tom Cooper
Freeman
San Francisco
A. G. Mertens
Cooper
Detroit
Mertens
A. MacFarlan
G. Willey
Ashtabula
C. Hoyt
Springfield
Meap
A. A. Freeman
San Franckio
Tine
Kiser
Cooper and Gardner
Willey
Archie Laseal
Eric
Nat Butler
Boston
Scrateh
Gardner
Kimble
J. C. Baki
Major Taylor
Young Tollerton Safe
Washington Sept The state department inquired about Harry Tollerton son of B W Tollerton Toledo O and Professor D J Holmes Meadville Pa who were traveling to Berlin university It says a telegram from Mr Tollerton Toledo reports his son has reached Luzerne Switzerland confirming safety
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Washington
Sept
State Department
Harry Tollerton
B. W. Tollerton
Toledo
D. J. Holmes
Meadville
Pau
Europe
Berlin University
Beon
Tollerton
Luzerne
Switserland
Cruise Passages Cleared From Paris to Antwerp
Ports including Paris, Southampton, Majestic, Liverpool, Boutherwick, and Antwerp appear in a clearness notice as ships move through transit routes. The item lists destinations and suggests entries were cleared for movement.
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New York
Paris
Southampton
Majestic
Liverpool
Bouthwick
Antwerp
Weather Outlook for New York and New England
In the mine states and New England today clear and warmer with fresh NW to NE winds and variable turns. Thursday forecast calls for fair and warmer weather in these sections with fresh variable winds, then cloudiness.
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New York
New England
Five Die in Jer Myn No 1 Incident and Fever Surge
Five men die at Jer Myn No 1 as Yellow Fever cases rise across the city. Spanish minister returns to Washington in haste amid heightened diplomatic activity. Grand Jury reports and local baseball results feature in the day’s assemblies.
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Jermyn No. 1
Washington
W. G. Tt
Waltertal
Gunster
Old Forge
Lackawanna County
Five Men Die of Black Damp Fire Scene at Gallagher Home
Five men perished in a gas or smoke incident at the home of John Gallagher. They attempted to flee when the noxious black damp filled the area but succumbed on the road. Workmen later found their bodies while delivering supplies.
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John Gallagher
Miners Die in Rendham No 1 Colliery Black Damp Tragedy
Five men perished 200 feet underground at Jermyn No 1 mine near Rendham from suffocation caused by a fire and gas buildup known as black damp. Isaac Watkins fire boss remains missing as rescue efforts, drawn by more than a thousand bystanders, search the shaft. The disaster closes the mine, impacting about 200 workers.
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Jermyn
No 1
Rendham
Isaae Watkins
Mudtown
Sibley
Pyne
Austin Heights
John Jermyn
West Mountain
Jeremyn
Digwood
Stephen Johns
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Weyler
General Azcarraca
Woodford
Tranquilidad
Havana
Manzanillo
Santiago de Culp
Ramon Rios
Salvador Rio#t
Felixios
Amador Nesa
Eugenio del Cristo
Juan Guerra
Mannauiy
Bayame
Fuirancas
Bosch
Neuva Mepans
Pinar del Rio
Cape San Antonio
Thure- Joy Jat
Monasterio
Calmunera
la Jwala
Aptain
George Fred Williams
General Tracy
Irrigation Congress
Watts
Committee On Resolutions
Dors
Miss Cameron
Wayne
National Prison Association
Hante
Reading
Pennsylvania Pensions
Ohio
Czar Nicholas
Young Tollerton
Switzerland
the Herald
Treach
Isaac Watkins
Rend
Ham
William Tompkins
Watkins
Joseph Smith
Minooka
William Franklin
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