Various World News Items From The Germania Brief
The Germania reports on a Baden state monastic ban by the Grand Duke, a Japanese navy plans for an America's Cup yacht, a Peabody water solution lake project, and the death of inventor Daniel Minthorn in Watertown. Other notes mention Sir Edward Fry on life’s age, Pope Pius X sending his white cap to General Tracey, Santos-Dumont's airship plans with low fares, and a Leadville chaplain appointment. Additional items cover a Bavarian stage conflict, Lake Superior stockholder repayments, Major Reber as army war college secretary, a bridge jumper incident, King Peter’s abdication threat rumor, a Cuban murder report, a fugitive evangelist jailed, a McKinley statue to Toledo, and navy deserter rules. Further entries note silver purchases for Philippine coinage, a motor pace race result, a university closure due to imperial pressure, and European noble visitors.
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Sam Taikeshita
Imperial Japanese Navy
Japan
Rock Island Railroad Company
Peabody
Kan
Daniel Minthorn
Watertown
Edward Fry
Pius X
Charles F. Tracey
Albany
Tracey
Pius IX
Santos-Dumont
St. Louis Fair
Daniel H. Fleming
Leadville
Colo
Colorado
Philippines
Fleming
Fran Cosima Wagner
Bavaria
Fuchs
Munich
Paris
Consolidated Lake Superior Company
Samuel Reber
Signal Corps
Army War College
Miles
Cody
Sast River
Williamsburg
Belgrade
Peter
Karageorgevitch
Splerg
Havana
State Department
Ira C. Bradley
Holguin
Cuba
Bradley
Ando
California
Marshalltown
United States Post Office Department
Mason
President McKinley
New York City
Ohio
Toledo
McKinley
Court House
Darling
United States Navy
War Department
Harry Caldwell
Manchester
Genorge Leander
Chicago
Chinese Imperial University
Countess von Waldersee
America
Baroness von Watchter
No Turkish assassination attempt alleged in Beyroot
Turkish officials insist no attempt was made on Vice Consul Magerssen as a wedding fete fireworks feu de joie is blamed. Five arrests at Beyroot are reported while Leishman demands conclusive proof and continued judicial inquiry into the shooting.
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Constantinople
Porte
Leishman
Beyvoot
William C. Magerssen
Harpoot
Harpool
Washington
Chekib Bey
Ufe
Magelssen
Beyfoot
Sayville
L. I
Turkey
Beeve
Chevik Bey
Beyroot
United States
Hay
Wan Recognized by Employer for Service
A worker earned recognition from the company for dedicated service and contributions. The announcement highlights commitment, teamwork, and impact on operations within the organization.
Railroad Builder Carlisle Dead in Cincinnati
John Carlisle prominent Cincinnati citizen died Monday at age 67. He helped build parts of the Ohio & Mississippi railway and was former vice president of the Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton railroad and trustee of the Southern railway. Carlisle also built the Chatteroix railroad from Ashland to Richardson Kentucky to develop his coal lands and had wide business interests in Cincinnati.
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Carlisle
Cincinnati
John Carlisle
Ohio & Mississippi Railway
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad
The
Southern Railway
Chatteroix
Ashland
Richardson
Public Debt Statement for August Close
The monthly public debt report shows total debt, excluding cash in treasury, at 923,924,357 dollars, down 6,098,951 for August due to higher cash on hand. Breakdown lists interest bearing debt 914,541,400 dollars, noninterest debt 390,629,527 dollars, and special categories plus 11,307,375,065 dollars total, with 896,739,869 in certificates and notes offset by cash held for redemption.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Brazil's Big Appropriation For World's Fair Victory
The Brazil government has approved a 600000 gold appropriation for participation in the exposition. The sum passed both Brazilian houses and received the president's approval, the largest ever by Brazil for an international exhibit, ensuring the most extensive South American display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
State Department
Washington
United States
Brazil
D. E. Thompson
Lincoln
Aguinaldo Advises Filipinos to Seek Education and Reform
Ex-revolutionary leader Aguinaldo urges Filipinos to quit gambling and improve farming while taking advantage of public schools funded by the United States. He writes to his countrymen urging better agricultural methods and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Aguinaldo
United States
War prospects discussed in Japanese papers aboard Empress of China
Victoria reports Japanese newspapers discuss war prospects with editorials supporting a Mainichi claim that Tokyo has arranged a loan of 100 million dollars for military needs. The Empress of China arrived Tuesday from the Orient carrying the papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Mainichi
Treasury balances show cash and gold reserves
Washington, D C today released the general fund balance figures. Available cash stands at 233 450 71 dollars while gold holdings total 103 202 871 dollars, excluding the 150 million in the gold reserve in the division of redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, PD. C
Treasury
General Fund
Bulgarian Losses Reported in Latest Balkan Fighting
Turkish estimates place about 1500 Bulgarian deaths in clashes at Smilero Ve Nevska and Kussura with Turkish losses not listed. Fighting resumed August 30 in the Smilero district and continued into the next day. Sarafoff, a revolutionary leader, is said to have left Salonica on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salonica
Smilero
Ve Nevska
Kussura
Smiilero
Sarafoff
Lincoln Dairy company forms with $25000 capital
Articles of incorporation filed. Lincoln Dairy company capital stock fixed at 25000 dollars. Milk industry and local grain and livestock topics appear alongside regional civic updates and a legal challenge surrounding the Kearney State Normal site selection.
State Board approves prison cell plan and capital grounds redesign
Lincoln Nebraska the board of public lands and buildings adjourned after approving Grant’s plan for food holes in 126 new penitentiary cells to be built by Van Dorn Iron Works at 78.50 dollars per cell half completed by month end. Tyler’s remodeling plan for capital grounds walks drives approved bids to be sought tearing out steps at campus corners for circular stone steps and improved drives.
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Lincoln
Neb
Board of Pub. No
Penitentiary
Grant
van Dorn Iron Works Company
Tyler
State House
Palmyra man found guilty of assault in county court
The state case against John Volkman of Palmyra ended with a guilty verdict for assault on Rev. Van Bertn. He was fined $5 plus costs totaling $10.27, a matter stirring local interest amid Palmyra’s liquor traffic controversy.
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Nebraska City
John Volkman
Palmyra
van Bertn
Cat and Eagle Battle Ends in Local Woman's Kill
While at home Mrs. Eb. Nichelson heard her cat cry out and found a large eagle attacking the animal. She used a broom to strike and kill the bird on her doorstep, ending the deadly confrontation.
Carnival Opens at Fremont Draws About 1200 On Opening Night
About 1,200 people gathered at Fremont for the week of gaieties as carnival shows began. Not all acts were in running order yet but free exhibitions drew solid interest and a large following of grafters shadowed the event.
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Fremont
Farmer Hurt When Hay Load Fell Near Loup City
Frank Peterson, a farmer about five miles southeast of Loup City, fell from a hay load and sustained a broken leg. He received first aid and was later treated by local physicians.
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Loup City
Frank Peterson
Albion Man Bound Over for Incest Charge
Elmer Russell of St Edward was bound over to the district court by County Judge Riley on the charge of incest in Albion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
Elmer Russell
St Edward
Riley
Changes at Industrial School in Kearney and neighboring towns
Messrs Cave and Connor of the Industrial school force managing families B and D left the institution Monday night. James A. Dallas and wife of Minden take charge of family B and George F Day of St Paul will head family D. Connor remains in Kearney for now. Cave goes to Kimball to lead schools there. Leavenworth departs for Omaha.
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Industrial School
Kearney
Woman recounts 15 years of back pain cured by kidney pills
Mrs P Brunzel of Everett Washington says she suffered for fifteen years with back pain that worsened to groin pain and fatigue. After using five boxes of Deans Kidney Pills she regained health but relapsed a week ago, then recovered again with three days of treatment. A free trial offer by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is available to all U S readers.
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P Brunzel
Brunzel
Grand AvGé
Everett
Wash
Dean
The Nerve-Racking Piano
Berlin nerve specialist reports 600 of 1000 girls who began piano before 14 developed nervous disease versus 100 of 1000 who did not. He recommends delaying instruction until age 16 to prevent these issues.
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Berlin
Washington school savings bank proves successful
Waldon Fawcett reports in the September St Nicholas on a Washington public school savings bank experiment. The program runs like a real bank with the principal supervising funds and daily deposits made to a commercial bank. Pupils act as tellers and bookkeepers, building a fund totaling about two hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldon Fawcett
St. Nicholas
Washington, D. C
Surviving Members of 1877 Electoral Commission Noted
The 1877 electoral commission now numbers three living members ex Senator Edmunds Senator Hoar and General Eppa Hunton of Virginia. The two last named were chosen by the house of representatives and all five justices of the supreme court who sat on the commission have died.
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Electoral Commission
Edmunds
Hoar
Eppa Hunton
Virginia
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Faceless Dyes Color Silk Wool and Cotton in Boiling Run
A short fragment notes PUFNAM Dyes bleaching color in boiling baths affecting silk wool and cotton. It reflects on some men’s pride in misdeeds and shame in virtues as a moral reflection.
Empress of China to celebrate 70th birthday in Peking
The empress's 70th birthday will be celebrated in Peking next year with unprecedented splendor. Plans call for about 5 million dollars in costs, half already set aside by the treasury director Tshuan-lin, with the remainder to be raised by provincial mandarins tied to the empress.
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China
Peking
Tshuan-lin
The Match Game Third Centuries Village Boy Life Series
Edwin L. Sabin announces The Match Game for September as the third in the Century series on village boy life. Frederic Dorr Steele will illustrate the match between our nine and their nine with drawings of You Fat Day Billy Lunt Spunk Carey Hen Schmidt Chub Thornbury Doc Kennedy Red Conroy Hod O Shea and the other nine boys in the eventful game. The names stir jolly memories of days with bare feet and carefree fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin L. Sabin
Frederic Dorr Steele
You
Billy Lunt
Spunk Carey
Hen Schmidt
Chub Thornbury
Doc Kennedy
Red Conroy
Hod O'Shea
Also Mentioned on This Page
Germania
Baden
A Wan
the Public Debt Statement
General Nebraska News
Lincoln Dairy Company
Sheldon
Minden
Grand Army of the Republic
Cambridge
Anna D. Schellenberg
Dodge County
Casper Schellenberg
Charles Folden
Beatrice
George Vertrees
Newton Vertrees
Beatrice Chautauqua Association
Burlington Road
Thomas Stolp
Antelope County
Stolp
Neligh
Friends of
Weeping Water Academy
Congregational Church
Wesleyan University At Lincoln
University Place
John Rush
Omaha
James Ferry
Ferry
Idaho
Stanton
Mortensen
Auburn Chautauqua Association
A. J. Allen
A. R. Peery
Roy Langford
M. Tyler
William Stelsenberg
State Normal Board
Ord
Broken Bow
Rogers
Peterson
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Corona
Douglan
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