Trusts under fire at national congress debate
The Mississippi congress considered a resolution declaring trusts a menace to republican government. The measure was sent to a committee after initial debates amid mixed sentiment among anti trust factions. John H Kirby was nominated for president and James J Hi urged expanding Asiatic trade and Pacific commerce.
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Moses Wetmore
St. Louis
tansMississippi Congress
FR. Thurber
John H. Kirby
Beattie
James J. Hi
Pacific
Atlantic
Washery Reopens Under Guarded Peace After Strike
Duryer Aug 20 Washery resumes operations with armed guards behind barbed wire. Striking workers gather nearby but no violence occurs as leaders urge restraint. Authorities deter potential clashes while tensions loom over possible renewed unrest.
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Duryer
Pag
Warnke Brea
Moleeta
Made Love to Insane Man Accused of Assault
T F White accused of taking advantage of a weak woman in an incident at 2707 Third Avenue. White detained in city jail on assault and battery charges after an attack on Mr Minser. Mrs Harris and Mrs Harrie, both inmates of an asylum, are connected to the case. White denied earlier warnings to stay away.
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Binet
Kata Court
Inase Newton Field
Mn Freda Field
Laintiff
Washington Bidg
State of Washington
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A. Harrie
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Mre. Hermis
W. H. Mines
Farris
Ah Asylum For the Insane
Seattle
Harris
Minser
Third Avenue
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Hadien and
Burkman
LOOKING FOR THE FLEET NEAR Gloucester and Rockport
Reports say the North Atlantic squadron and Captain Pillsbury's fleet may begin mimic hostilities today. Admiral Higgins' ships rested at anchor after a night skirmish as torpedo boats scouted from Gloucester and Rockport months later.
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Gloucester
Mass
Pillsbury
Higginson
Ockport
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Schwab Declines Illness Rumors Plans European Trip
Charles M. Schwab denied being ill and said he would sail for Europe Saturday for an indefinite stay. He refused to discuss reports of forming a European steel trust and looked well, countering rumors of a Great European Steel Trust scheme.
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
Europe
European Steel Trust
Great
Harbor Lights Shine Over Carnival Vessel Parade
The Garonne steamer and nearby boats lit with electric lights last night while carnival festivities filled the harbor. White and purple bunting draped many vessels, with Elk flags adding to the festive glow.
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P.O. ED
Garonne
Homor
Cuban cabinet crisis looms as impeachment threat arises
Reports state in authoritative quarters that the Cuban cabinet faces a crisis with President Palma urged to back the secretary of public works. If Palma sustains the secretary’s actions, Congress would begin impeachment proceedings against him.
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Havana
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Congress
Palma
Coroner’s inquiry into Minnie Mitchell death advances
The coroner’s jury returned to consider the case of Minnie Mitchell’s death. Police continued a search for a mysterious caller claiming William Bartholin was in Kensington Illinois. The jury held Edward Counselman and Dad Claffey for examination by the grand jury linking them to the murder. William Bartholin is named as principal by inference but not charged.
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Chicago
Minnie Mitchell Wan
Wm. Bartholin Wan
Kensington
Ill
Bartholin
Oncur Mpaon
Edward Counselman
Dad Claffey
Minnie Mitchell
William Bertholi
Cholera Patients Increase Among U S Forces in Philippines
In the Philippines the Asiatic cholera toll among the American army grew June 2 to July 10 with 35 enlisted men dead and two officers reported dead, according to a report from General Chaffee received in Washington.
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D. C
Philippines
Chaffee
Militia Protests Circulated After Killing of Bharpe
Petitions opposing the militia circulate as calmness returns after the deputy shoots Bharpe the striker. The night at Bhenan doah remains quiet and unchanged. The marine exchange notes the bark Santa Rosa under Captain Ren terle reached Port Townsend with a quick crew.
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Bhenandoah
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Santa Rosa
Renterle
Port Townsend
Auick
Battleship Wisconsin Arrives as Harbor Feature for Elks Carnival
The battleship Wisconsin, captained by Geo C Reiter, arrives from Tacoma and anchors for public viewing. Visitors rush from Colman dock to tour the vessel during designated hours, as crews and officers prepare demonstrations and excursions.
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Uncle Sam
Harbor
Elks’ Carnival
Roosevelt Hurries Through Routine Work Before New England Trip
President Roosevelt speeds through routine business in Oyster Bay to prepare for his tour. He will sail Friday on his yacht to New Haven and then take a train to Houston.
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Hoosevelt
New England
New Haven
Conn
Houston
Prison Break Ends With Prisoners Surrender
In Frankfort Kentucky Wallace Bishop Tom Mulligan and Lafayette Brooks inmates serving murder sentences made a dawn escape bid at six. Bishop was wounded in the left chest during the escape and the trio hid for two hours on a second story ledge. A guard on the roof shot Albert Hansem a fellow convict who had joined the fugitives. Ransom surrendered and Bishop attempted to surrender after offering to lay down their guns. The guard killed Bishop as he moved his hands.
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Wallace Bishop
Tom Mulligan
Lafayette Brooks
Bishop
Walla
Albert Hansem
CANNOT PADDLE HER OWN CANOE DIVORCE SUIT SET IN SUPERIOR COURT
Mrs. Lillian McClelland files for divorce from Richmond McClelland in the superior court alleging desertion after a few months of marriage. She describes herself as a delicate woman unable to work and asks the court to permit resumption of her maiden name Lillian Kendall.
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Richmond McClelland
Superior Court
Lillian Kendall
Alger Seeks Senate Seat Amid City Election Hype
Gen Fussell A Alger announced his campaign for the senate to succeed Mc, as Aug. 18 updates note political activity in Detroit. A grandfather and a newborn son are also mentioned among local notices and family milestones. All boats exit Cotman dock.
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Detroit
Fussell A. Alger
Senate
Petition for Third Avenue Exit at Carnival Grounds
A petition signed by property owners and business men on Third Avenue south of the carnival grounds was presented to Carnival Manager Frank Paul. The request for a new exit on Third Avenue was deemed grantable by the manager. Home Camp No. 286 meets at Bagtes hall tonight at 1 o clock to discuss Fraternal Day parade instructions and other important matters with music planned.
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Ird Avenue
Frank Paul
Mornig
Ning Mane
Bagtes’ Hall
Alaska Governor Brings Scrutiny Before Congress
At yesterday's TransMississippi Congress session Donald Her of Seattle accused Gov. Brady of Alaska of acting as an agent for corporations seeking to gobble the nation. He said Brady opposed territorial organization for Alaska. F W Thurber of New York defended Brady and pushed for an investigation into Fletcher's charges.
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TransMissio
Stop
Congress
Donald Her
Seattle
Gov
Brady
Alaska
Grady
F. W. Thurber
New York
Fletcher
Mysterious fire hits a house at 225 Eighteenth Avenue
A fire last night at 225 Eighteenth Avenue, believed incendiary by Chief Cook, started at 10:62 PM in a dry old building. The surrounding property was saved, damage estimated at 250 dollars. Fire origin and owner unknown.
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Eighteenth Avenue
Wheat Prices Reported From San Francisco Market
Tan Francisco on August 20 lists wheat trading at 11 1 4 and 113 9 8 in activity recorded for the day.
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Tan Francisco
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