Secretary Wilson Visit to Nevada and Western Agriculture
Secretary James Wilson visited Nevada and the West to study arid land farming, grasses, and irrigation. He spoke of stock raising needs, experimental grass gardens, and cooperative work with agricultural colleges. He suggested state control of lands and renting ranges to fund dams and irrigation improvements. He passed through Winnemucca on No. 3 this afternoon.
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Wilson
McKinley
Department of Agriculture
West
Union
Pacific
Nevada
Chome
Turkestan
Russia
Australia
Asia
Agricultural Colleges
Congress
Potomac River
Congres
Mississipps
Storkmen
California
Cascades
Winnemucca
Athletes Home Again in Nevada Leased Wire
Athletes return home as the Silver State receives leased wire dispatches from New York dated August. The report notes college athletes and regional interest amid travel and competition updates. Strong entities include Nevada and New York.
Yellow Fever Under Control Reported By Marine Hospital
Washington dispatch says no news of further yellow fever spread around Hampton by noon. Dr Wy man orders oral Donaldson to begin town to town railway line inspections from Newport News to Richmond to locate and observe any travelers from infected areas.
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Silver Sccte
Washington
Marine Hospital Service
Hampton
Wyman
Oral Donaldson
Newport News
Richmond
Train wreck near Omaha shocks travelers at night
The northbound passenger train on the St Paul and Omaha road derailed about a mile north of Omaha after a turnout left open. EC Olsen of Sioux City and Greman of the gravel train were seriously hurt, with two Chicago travelers Wheeler and Whiteside slightly injured. the engineer and fireman escaped unharmed.
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Silver State
Omaha
St Paul
Erat
EC. Olsen
Sioux City
Greman
Name Wheeler and Whiteside
Chicago
Murderer Captured After Rampage in Ponca City
Sheriff Pierce brings Clyde Mattox from Los Angeles to Ponca City on charges tied to biting ranchman Lincoln B. Winney. Report claims Mattox killed eight men in recent years, with unrest following his arrival and local fear of typhoid-linked disturbances. The Silver State wire notes the region faces heavy rain and influenza cases while French Minister Lavrro... proceeds with a trip to La Merced and the Plohis river.
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Silver State
Newkirk
Sherift Pierce
Los Angeles
Cal
Clyde Mattox
Lincoln B. Winney
Ponca City
Mattox
Peru
Lima
San Mateo
Tea
Alsamora J
M. Lavrrouy
la Merced
Plohis
Samoan Commission on white Governor rule outlined
The Hong Kong Maru brings word from Apia that the tri power commission plans a white Governor with veto power, native council, and final Chief Justice authority. Delegates from each faction approved the arrangement, claims total $440,000 in property losses, rifles valued and to be turned to the U.S., and leadership changes including J. F. Hackfeld resigning as Consul-General.
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San Francisco
Hong Kong
Honolulu
Badger
Apia
Bartlett Tripp
United States
Aaron von Sternberg
Germany
M. & Knott
Great Britain
New Zealand
Australia
London
Ee Haan
Samoa
Mar Laafa
Matietoa
Mulinuu
Failore
Martal Mission
Mativee
Varolus Way
Mare Ieland
J. F. Hackfeld
Austro-Hungary
Hackfeld
Oahu
Austria
Spain and Her Generals in Manila and Cuba Surrenders
Madrid reports the Supreme War Council debated the Santiago de Cuba surrender verdict due tomorrow. Accused officers expected to be acquitted. Public prosecutor seeks life imprisonment for Spanish officers in Manila surrender.
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Madrid
Supreme Council of War
Santiago de Cuba
Ofcers
Manila
Dark time coming for the Bulgarians
Sofia August 6 The polite feud situation grows darker daily as the state faces a two month delay in paying officials salaries. Acute money scarcity fuels discontent and sharp attacks on Prince Ferdinand. An early ministerial crisis and general upheaval are confidently expected.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Ferdinand
Anti-Trust Convention Attendee Replies Count Grows
Austin Texas Aug 5 Attorney General Smith has received twenty two replies from attorneys general nationwide to attend the anti trust convention to be held on September ... at St Louis seven have signified their intention to attend.
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Austin
Texas
Smith Hae
United Stat
St Lois
Filipinos Arrive to Join San Francisco Mechanics Fair Village
The Leelanaw carried 68 Filipino passengers who will become residents of a Filipino village to be part of San Francisco’s Mechanics Fair opening this month. The arrivals mark the village’s feature at the event and reflect ongoing immigrant participation in the fair program.
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San Francisco
United States
Poe Peale
Notable Wires From Across the Atlantic and U.S. News
The Silver State’s Leased Wire reports on St Paul passengers including ex Speaker Thomas Reed and Senator Sewell sailing to New York. Treasury orders gold certificates printed for possible use in crop movement. Azores refuse US officials. only provisions allowed with quarantine. Five drown in Patapsco river capsize near Baltimore. British Surprise sinks Netley Abbey in fog. no deaths. Newport News reports no new cases or deaths. Skeets Martin wins Mount Harry Plate at Royal Levee meeting in London. Notables arrive in New York, including Senator Wohl sot, Ted Sloane, Pedlar Palmer, and Zangwill. Philip Daly Jr seeks divorce from Deanly Joyce Daly in Trenton.
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Southampton
England
American Line
St. Paul
New York
Thomas B. Reed
United States
House of Representatives
William J. Sewell
New Jersey
Daniel Frohman
Richard Croker
Washington
Jary
Treasury
Ponta del Gado
Azores
Azores Islands
Baltimore
Andrew Deems
William J. Lyman
James Welsh
Edward Garry
Hoover
London
Surprise
Bristol
Kemi
Newport News
Skeets Martin
St. Kise
Doleful
Porto Bello
Hobart Arrives at Plattsburg in Delayed Health State
Vice President Hobart and family arrived at Plattsburg by special train from Long Branch in President Oliphant's Delaware & Hudson private car. McKinley met Hobart at the station. Hobart appears weak and pale, still recovering from a severe grip last winter. Postmaster General and Mrs. Smith depart for Philadelphia.
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Plattsburg
Hobart
Long Branch
Oliphant
Delaware & Hudson Railroad
McKinley
Smith
Philadelphia
Railroad Official To Divide Traffic
Wallace Idaho August 5 The presidents Mellen of the Northern Pacific and Mohier of the Oregon Navigation Company with minor officials arrived from Moscow Idaho. They are believed to be planning to divide the Sunset Peak area so that only one company will build there after surveys last winter and spring.
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Siiver
Wallace
Idaho
Mellen
Northern Pacific
Mohier
Oregon Navigation Company
Moscow
Sunset Peak
Riots in Salsburg End in Police Clash and Troops
Serious rioting erupted in Salsburg Austria after a meeting at the German National Club. Demonstrators attacked police with stones and revolvers, several injured. Police charged with drawn swords and were reinforced by troops to clear the streets.
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Salsburg
Austria
Natonal Club
The Markets. Cattle Receipts Steady At Chicago And Kansas City
Market report from Chicago and Kansas City notes cattle receipts around 200 and 500, with steady markets. Texas steers around 3 dollars, beef cattle and stockers show mixed prices. Sheep receipts near 1,000 with steady demand. Also references De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve ad copy.
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Chicago
Texas
de Witt
Kansas City
Eagle Drug Store
Ceipte
Roca Visit Deemed Friendly to Argentina United States Ties
An Associated Press interview with Senor Merou denies rumors of an alliance between Argentina and Brazil. He says General Roca's visit to the U.S. capital is a cordial compliment to a nation with whom Argentina shares strong political and commercial ties. Merou notes improved relations with the United States and mentions plans to bring fifty Argentine youths to U.S. colleges.
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jSteers
Texas
Omaha
Mar- Roca
United
Brazil
United States
Senor Merou
General Roca
Cleveland
Campo Salles
Roca
South America
Buenos Ayres
Buchanan
Chile
Chambers
Congress
Agricultural and
Personal mentions from rail and city travel notes
Several locals are listed with recent movements including Joe L Fulton passing through, W Boundy of Golconda visiting Basch, Max Schone aboard No 3, G Lamb returning to Golconda, R Swain arriving from Central district, F J Everett of Chicago registered at the Lafayette, Mrs G N Shallenberger passing through, C D Van Dozer visiting Golconda, W F Pearce and sister Jennie to Golconda on No 3, H St Clair and F G Spencer family departing for Wyoming, Secretary Wilson traveling east in private car attached to No 8, D Evans Southern Pacific conductor returning from trip, R C Weyer leaving for Stockton for his sister's illness, Al Leach to Spokane to aid brother at Sacred Heart hospital, Varian and wife arriving from San Francisco with Varian proceeding to Salt Lake, Ian visiting relatives, R T Evans and son Charley, H Cartner and son Walter returning from Paradise valley ranch, Cartner and son leaving on No 4 for California, Charley Evans joining his mother at Milpitas.
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Joe L. Fulton
S. E. Streiff
Mill City
W. Boundy
Golconda
Basch
Max Schone
G. Lamb
R. Swain
Central District
F. J. Everett
Chicago
Lafayette
Mre
G. N. Shallenberger
C.D. van Dozer
W. F. Pearce
Mise Jennie
H. St. Clair
F. G. Spencer
Wyoming
Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson
D. Evans
Southern Pacific
R. C. Weyer
Stwkton
Slater
al. Leach
Spokane
Washington
George
Sacred Heart Hospital
Varian
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Ian
R. T. Evans
Charley
H. Cartner
Walter
Paradise Valley
Mr. Cartner
Son
California
Charley Evans
Milpitas
CATTLE FOR CUBAN HERDS REGULATIONS ISSUED
Acting Secretary of War Meiklejohn issued an order setting duty free entry rules for graded cattle into Cuba for breeding. Admission is limited to Havana Cienfuegos Nuevitas and Manzanillo until July 1 next, with inspections and a minimum one half blood requirement for admittance. Proof of suitability for breeding may allow graded cattle or those of recognized breeds with less than one half blood to enter duty free.
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Washington
Meiklejohn
Cuba
Havana
Cienfuegos
Nuevitas
Dil Manzanillo
Columbia Leaves Newport In Tow Of St Michaela
Bristol Aug 5 The Columbia departed Bristol for Newport in tow of the tender St Michaela after 8 this morning. Standard rigging is up though no running rigging yet. Gaff and top sails were set to the yacht and float as work continues to ready the vessel for sailing down the bay and to follow the race between Nyahoe Vigilant and Defender.
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Bristol
Columbia
Newport
St. Michaela
Nyahoe
Local Briefs and Weather Notes From Town
Local briefs report the diamond stud route at the Depot saloon this evening. Haying on the Strutter and Sweitzer estate lower ranch ends today. Merchants report steady daily shipments, signaling strong business. Cloudy conditions persist with a potential storm. California fruit shipments to the East are unusually heavy today. Luke Hyland of Golconda is improving steadily after a brush injury at the hospital.
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Strutter &Sweitzer
California
Luke Hyland
Golconda
Scoaty Hospital
Golconda Prisoner Arrives After Trial For Disturbing Peace
Constable Lamb brought Frao Williams from Golconda after a verdict of disturbing the peace was handed down by Justice Duvier. The item notes the prisoner’s transfer and the trial outcome while promoting Karl's Clover Root Tea as a remedy from Eagle Drug Store.
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Lamb
Golconda
Frao Williams
Pewce Duvivier
Muntanen
Karl
Eagle Drug Store
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J. F. Adams
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Yale
Ft. Fulton and Sons
George Ernst
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Act of the Treasury
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America
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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Herr Fischer
Orange Free State
Kruger
Joseph Chamberlain
Bengal
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Keddleston
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Questin
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Chancery Court
Fred W. Wood
Western Motion
Denver
Native Exchange
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