Jingo Meeting and South Africa Dispatch News
London reports no Pretoria replies yet as Rand of the Orange Free State weighs joining the Transvaal. A Trafalgar Square protest yields no clear result. Milner receives Chamberlain’s letter and imperial proposals for Uitlander representation are outlined. Cape Town notes Johannesburg refugees arriving and relief efforts continuing.
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London
Pretoria
Rand
Orange Free State
Transvaal
Fingors
Trafalgar Square
Calcutta
Sehidhana
South Africa
Cape
India
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Labor Leaders Who Favor the Trusts
Washington September 25 The Industrial Commission heard G C Evans of Louisville Kentucky testify on Tobacco Workers International Union operators. He said about 10 percent of U S tobacco production is controlled by the American and Continental Tobacco Companies and that basic combinations will not be universal in labor. He noted that five hundred to six hundred workers were affected by absorbed factors in certain plants.
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Washington
Tobacco Workers’ International Union
G. C. Evans
Louisville
Aneler
United States
Union Remarks on Pay and Equality After Consolidation
The speaker notes wages cut from 2.50 to 2.25 per day after consolidation and asserts women gain equal footing with men in the union, including voting and holding offices and earning the same wages. The committee will not meet again until October 19 to take testimony.
Manet Committee Probes Judicial Campaign Contributions
The Manet Committee questioned judges about large campaign donations from candidates. Several judges said contributions of 4000 to 10000 dollars did not influence their rulings. Opinions differed on barring judicial candidates from funding campaigns. Chairman Mazet pushed for views on propriety and possible prohibitions.
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New York
Manet Committee
Mazet
Remainder of the Montana Volunteers Arrive in San Francisco
The transport Valencia arrived from Manila with Companies A B C F I and J of the First Montana Volunteers. Soldiers disembarked and marched to the Presidio, greeted by cheering crowds who decorated them with wreaths and flowers as they went into camp.
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Silver State
San Francisco
Valencia
Manila
Montana
Presidio
Attempted Assassins Sentenced in Milan Case
The court yesterday sentenced prisoners convicted of the attempted assassination of former King Milan of Bervia. Knesevic and Puastich received death sentences, ten others were given twenty years, one got nine, and another five years. Six defendants were acquitted.
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Milan
Bervia
Bussian
Knesevic
Kenesevic
Puastich
Regular Troops Return From Manila
San Francisco dispatch reports the United States transport City of Para arriving from Manila carrying volunteer regulars of the Twenty third Infantry Fourth Infantry Fourth Cavalry and Eighteenth and Nineteenth Signal Corps. All aboard enlisted in California and health officials boarded the ship for passenger inspection.
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San Francisco
United States
Para
Manila
Twenty-third
United States Infantry
Tenth Infantry
Fourth Cavalry
Eighteenth
Nineteenth Signal Corps
California
Trial of Our New Battleship Near Rockport
The United States battleship underwent a test off Rockport with the vessel reaching Cape Porpoise and reportedly exceeding 17 knots after a 2 hour 48 minute 10 second run, with a 4 20 minute 30 second segment and a 30 minute deduction for turning.
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Rockport
Maya
United States
Kearsarge
Imate
Cape Porpoise
Gunboat Urdaneta Captured Off Orani River
Dispatches report the U S gunboat Urdaneta was captured on the Orani river near Manila bay. One officer and nine crew are missing. the vessel was beached and burned with several guns seized. Navy records note the Urdaneta served under the Oregon’s crew and commander.
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Manila
United States
Orani River
Manila Bay
United States Petre
Orani
Washington
Navy
Navy Department
Oregon
Obe
War Department
Hughes. Mollo
Archipelago
Zamboaga
Aguinaldo
Zamboanga
Moore
Dato Cagayan
Sulu
Jolo
Spain
Germany
Great Britain
Bates
Storm sinks Tig Dora on Lake Michigan. crew saved
The Tig Dora was lost in last night's storm on Lake Michigan but the crew were saved. Vice-President Hobart, at his Patterson New Jersey home, shows slow but steady improvement. The Twenty-eighth Volunteer Regiment left Camp Meade for San Francisco yesterday. A life-size statue of former Governor Oliver P Morton was unveiled in Capitol Statue Hall Washington. The United States collier Alexander, sailing from Norfolk August 30 for Manila, arrived at Port.
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Silver State
Lake Michigan
Hobart
Patterson, N. J
Camp Meade, Pa
San Francisco
Oliver P. Morton
Indlank
Capitol
Washington
United States
Alexander
Norfolk
Manila
Naval
Britishier Bets on the Shamrock in Cup Challenge
London reports rising interest in the Shamrock as cup challenger after recent trials. Captain Lawrence, a friend of Lord Dunraven, has bet 600 pounds on the challenger.
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Silver State
London
Shamrock
Lawrence
Lord Dunraven
Riley Grannan
Local and personal notes from Golconda and environs
P A Pinson of Golconda is in town. B Recanzone arrived from Paradise. H Warren left for San Francisco. Clayton of Paradise is in town. Charles M Tregaskis arrived from Dento Oregon. James Garat left for White Rock. T Ryans arrived from Willow Point ranch. D Richards the photographer returned from Wells. Frank Bettman arrived from San Francisco. Jir Barry foreman of Bull Head ranch arrived. Mr and Mrs Franklin Hiehborn and child departed for San Francisco. Shirk arrived from Berkeley and left for Catlow Valley. Miss Driscoll arrived from Reno to teach in Paradise. John W Buchanan horse buyer from Denver arrived and left for Paradise valley. A fill returned from Lovelock to Godehaux ranch Paradise valley to build a dwelling. RF Hoy arrived from Wadsworth with 40 000 brick for Wilcox building on Bridge street. foundation starts tomorrow. M H Hennessy foreman of Lindley mines at Granite Creek in town. Ingersoll drills and power plant arrived for the mines.
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P. A. Pinson
Golconda
B. Recanzone
Paradise
H. Warren
San Francisco
Franklin Hiehborn
Child
Shirk
Berkeley
Cal
Catlow Valley
Oregon
Wilcox
Bridge Street
M. H. Hennessy
Lindley
Graniite Creek
Ingersoll
Former Henbe resident linked to Win nemnees MiningCo
A local claim paper notes L A Ginaca, a former county resident, showing five pounds of gold from McKee Creek and a four and a half day, five man cleanup. The report praises the mine’s high grade nuggets and mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood tonic.
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B.C
Thls County
L.A
Chinese in Philippines touched by U S policy
A dispatch from General Otis discusses Chinese in the Philippine Islands and a conference between Acting Secretary Hill and the Chinese Minister. The outcome states that Chinese aboard Esmeralda and Salvador may land under promises by the Chinese Consul-General Manila that future departures for the Philippines will be restricted under War Department rules. The Chinese Minister accepts this action though not endorsing a general exclusion.
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Washington
Otis
Philippine Islands
State Department
Hill
War Department
Wats
Esmeralda
Salvador
Philippines
Manila
Althouch
Horse Theft at Hull Head Ranch Seeks Suspects
A horse saddle and outfit were stolen from the Hull Head ranch Saturday morning. Superintendent Barry reported to Sheriff McDeid that officers are pursuing a key clue and a $100 reward has been offered for the thief or thieves.
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Hull Head Ranch
Barry
McDeid
Photographers Arrival in Winnemucca Prompts Photo Calls
Richards the Photographer arrives on No 2 from Wells after a two month stay and will remain a week or ten days before California. Call before October 3 for photo sessions. He employs Mr Handley, a leading Sacramento photographer, and guarantees first class work. Also includes notices of cholera remedy, clover root tea, and a pediatric cholera remedy testimonial.
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Wr. Chamberlain
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Rucela
Julia D. Grant
Frederick Grant
General A. 8. Grant
Newport
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Stone
Pennsylvania
J. H. Brown
Lancaster
Supreme Court
Henry W. Williams
Wellsboro
Dispatch Boat
Dolphin
Revenue
Onondaga
William Windom
Salmon P. Chase
Justice of the Peace
Clayton of Paradise
Charles M. Tregaskis
Dento, Or
James Garat
White Rock
KR. T. Ryans
Willow Point Ranch
D. Richards
Wells
Frank Bettman
Jir Barry
Bull Head
Little Humboldt
Hood
Minister WU
W. Costley
Aubridge
Ellenwood
Charterlain
Karl
Cea
Fagle Drug Store
Chamberlain
C. I. Bogga
Stumptown
Cutmer County
W. Va
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