Centre Star Begins Ore Shipments to Trail Smelter
The Centre Star starts its initial shipment of twelve carloads of ore headed to Trail smelter this afternoon, averaging 30 tons per car for a 360 ton load. Superintendent Davis says regular shipments will follow. In Chicago, Archibald C. Haynes, linked to a New York Life case, is found dead in Stafford's hotel room and is believed to have suicided.
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Centre Star
Chicago
Archibald C. Haynes
New York
Stafford
Sewall Dies After Stroke In Bath Maine
Arthur Sewall former vice presidential nominee in 1896 died at eight this morning in Bath Maine after suffering a stroke several days earlier.
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Bath
Maine
Arthur Sewall
Pensioner Falls to Ground in Windsor Window Accident
Windsor Ontario September 5 R M Fitzgerald an elderly British pensioner fell from a bedroom window about thirty five feet below and died shortly after.
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Windsor, Ont
R. M. Fitzgerald
Notable wedding links Ledyard family to Hendrye alliance
In Hamilton on September 5, Harry Led yard son of Michigan Central railroad president and brother of Baroness Von Kettler married Miss Maud Hendrye daughter of W Hendrye a railway cartage agent and horse fancier in Detroit.
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Hamilton
Harry Ledyard
President Ledyard
Michigan Central Railroad
Detroit
Baroness von Kettler
Pekin
Maud Hendrye
W. Hendrye
Brave Deed of a Girl
Ada Mayo Bailey, daughter of Col Charles L Bailey of Lexington Kentucky, saved five people from injury when two runaway horses pulled an open bus toward a ditch near Pleasure Bay. She entered by a narrow window, secured a line, and halted the vehicle, with help from bystanders disentangling the horses from broken harness.
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New York
Ada Mayo Bailey
Charles L. Bailey
Lexington
Miss Bailey
Sea Bright
Pleasure Bay
Kentucky
Fisher urges stock breeders' prosperity through English stock
Toronto report quotes Hon. Sydney Fisher minister of agriculture at the exhibition saying prosperity for breeders depends on sustained interest in stock breeding and favoring English thoroughbred stock over American.
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Toronto
Ont
Sydney Fisher
Business troubles end in Milwaukee treasurer's suicide
Jacob Gross, treasurer of Gross Bros. in Milwaukee, shot himself Monday afternoon and died last night as business troubles are given as the cause of death.
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Wilwaukee
Wis
Jacob Gross
Gross Bros. Company
Boundary shift narrows Venezuela by one eighth
Francis S. Loomis, U S Minister to Venezuela, reports the joint commission of Colombians and Venezuelans has advanced the boundary line to the Negro river. This change grants Colombia a slice of Venezuelan land, reducing Venezuela's territory by about one eighth.
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New York
Francis S. Loomis
U. S
Venezuela
Spain
Colombia
Negro River
Disappearance of Toronto loan manager shocks city
George S. Clutton, manager of the city and county loan association in Toronto, has disappeared. He is alleged to have been short in his accounts, prompting an official inquiry and concern among local residents.
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Toronto
George S. Clutton
City and County Loan Association
Balloonist Jacques Faure Forges Channel Crossing
Paris reports M. Jacques Faure crossed the Channel by balloon. He departed from the Crystal Palace in London at 8 PM Saturday and landed at Alette in Pas de Calais at 3 AM Sunday. The voyage took four hours with the craft held around 700 metres high.
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Paris
Jacques Faure
Crystal Palace
London
Alette
Pas de Calais
Prince David of Hawaii Shapes Free Silver Vote
At the Kansas City Democratic convention Prince David of Hawaii, the first royal blood delegate in U S history, played a pivotal role in the free silver plank. His silent stance during a nightlong debate produced a 25 to 24 vote, potentially deciding the platform and Hawaii's admission debate.
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Kansas City
United States
Prince David
Hawaii
Strager
Cleveland
of the
Pacific
Notable Ontario Officials Pass Away in September
The Death Roll reports John Rankin longtime Bowmanville customs collector aged 85. Robert O'Hara master in chancery in Chatham aged 77. Charles McKenzie former member of parliament and brother of Alexander McKenzie dies in Sarnia.
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Toronto
John Rankin
Bowmanville
Chatham
Ont
Robert O'Hara
Sarnia
Charles McKenzie
M. P
Alexander McKenzie
Liberals forecast strong Quebec seat gains at picnic
At a Labour Day gathering in Sault Ste Marie Ontario Hon Tarte predicted Liberals would win 51 of 65 Quebec seats. Hon Mulock praised the Laurier administration for its four year record, urging public support.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Liberal Association
Tarte
Quebec
Mulock
Laurier
Mutiny Aboard Montcalm Delays British Transport
The Montcalm with 1400 mules for South Africa sat midstream for 48 hours after a mutiny. English stokers clashed with Danish crews and Chicago muleteers protested food. Ringleaders jailed, further strikes erupted among Danish and muleteers amid crew changes.
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New Orleans
Montcalm
South Africa
Chicago
Archdeacon Mills Elected Co adjutor Bishop of Ontario
Archdeacon Mills of Montreal was elected Co adjutor Bishop of Ontario after several ballots in the Ontario synod held in Kingston on September 5. The election followed a morning ballot process during the archdeaconry session.
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Kingston
Ont
Ontario Synod
Archdeacon Mills
Montreal
Ontario
Mrs Rose of Copenhagen Dies After Fifty Operations
Mrs. Wm. F. Rose of Copenhagen died in Watertown New York after years of baffling the medical fraternity. In recent years she underwent fifty operations and nearly three thousand pounds of fluid was removed from her body.
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Watertown
N. Y
Wm. F. Rose
Copenhagen
California reaches Manila after propeller delay
Washington report says the California arrived in Manila after a ten day delay caused by a broken propeller. About 700 tons of commissary stores aboard were damaged or destroyed though the cable did not specify how the incident occurred.
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Washington
War Department
California
Manilla
King to die for Davenport killing at White Horse Rapids
Ottawa announces Alexander King who shot and killed Davenport at White Horse Rapids must die at Dawson City on October 2. A commutation of sentence has been refused.
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Ottawa
Alexander King
Davenport
White Horse Rapids
Dawson City
North Leeds conservatives pick Lavell to oppose Frost
Meretville Sept 5 conservatives elect J E Lavell of Smiths Falls to run against incumbent F T Frost in North Leeds and Grenville riding.
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Meretville
Ont
Leeds
Grenville
J. E. Lavell
Smith’s Falls
F. T. Frost
Liberals Nominate Dr. Landerkin in South Grey
Henominated Durham Ontario Sept 4 Liberals of South Grey have again nominated Dr. Landerkin.
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Durham
Ont
Liberals
South Grey
Landerkin
Lacrosse Tie Between Toronto and New Westminster
The Toronto and New Westminster lacrosse clubs finished level at four goals apiece. The result was surprising given how the western team had earlier defeated Montreal Ottawa and Quebec, highlighting a spirited draw in Toronto.
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Toronto
New Westminster
Montreal
Quebec
Ottawa
Drowning of Willie Publow At Allan's Sawmill
Accidental drowning occurred at Allan's sawmill near Perth Ontario as Willie, son of G. G. Publow of this town, drowned while playing on saw logs yesterday. His death follows a similar incident in the area.
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Perth
Ont
Willie
G. G. Publow
Allan
Drunk Clerk Fires Twice Wounding Two Men in New York
Martin Wellman a lawyer's clerk opened fire in a drunken frenzy wounding James Allen and John Kane in New York. Allen is reported to die. Wellman was clubbed unconscious before surrendering to police and was arrested.
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New York
Martin Wellman
James Allen
John Kane
Wellman
Conservatives Say Liberals Weakened in Eastern Ontario
The Evening Independent in Toronto reports George Taylor stating liberals are in bad condition in Eastern Ontario and Quebec and delaying dissolution announcements on that basis.
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Toronto
Ont
Conservative
George Taylor
Liberals
Ontario
Quebec
A Unique Lawsuit Involving Sabbath Fire Rules
Samuel Froomkin sues Harris Hyman in New York city court for 2000 alleging reputational harm over a claim Froomkin smoked a cigar on the Sabbath. The dispute centers on Jewish Sabbath fire rules and public conduct.
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New York
Laws of Judaism Society
Samuel Froomkin
Harris Hyman
Froomkin
Manitoba Historical Works Praise Two Society Pamphlets
The Record highlights two Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba publications. President Burman’s Progress and Condition of Natural Science covers explorations and sciences. W G Fonseca’s On the St Paul Trail in the Sixties offers reminiscences of Winnipeg’s Red River era with woodcut illustrations.
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W. H. Burman
Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba
Manitoba
Northwest
Burman
St. Paul Trail
W.G. Fonseca
Red River
St Croix
Logan
Point Douglas
Winnipeg
Fort Garry
St. Paul
Siege Raised After British Garrison Held at Ladybrand
Capetown reports the siege of Ladybrand lifted as 150 British troops held out against about 2000 Boers. British were fired upon since September 2 after being summoned, with relief likely saving the garrison. London readers see Roberts annexation of the Transvaal signaling end of war and withdrawal of belligerent rights for burghers.
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Capetown
Ladybrand
New York
London
the Tribune
Lord Roberts
Transvaal
South Africa
The
Stock Exchange
Orange River
Lost American Students Found After Night Search
Rome on September 5 reports two American university students from Eichstadt who vanished near the catacombs with friends. At 3 a.m. they were located by German student colleagues, guided by archaeologist Signor Marucchi, after an all night search.
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Rome
University of Eichstadt
Harry Fengel
George Laughey
Signor Marucchi
Persian throne disputed rebel defeated by Cossacks
A Moscow dispatch reports Ali Mahomet Bey, a rebel seeking the Persian throne, defeated by hastily summoned Cossacks and thrown into an underground dungeon near Tehran. The fight blocked his march on the capital and ended the confrontation.
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Chicago
Moscow
Ali Mahomet Bey
Today’s stock sales on the local exchange
A summary of today’s local stock market activity lists trading volume and quotations across listed companies. Buyers and sellers navigated price movements, with notable shifts in several leading issues and sector performance shaping overall sentiment.
Ellis Appointed to Ottawa Senate Seat
John V. Ellis of Johns, New Brunswick, named by Ottawa council to fill the Senate seat vacated by Senator Burpee Cesiggs, marking a political appointment in Sept. specifics unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
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Ottawa
John V. Ellis
Johns, N. B
Senate
Burpee
Seriously Wounded Ottawa Sept Ssit Report
Milne cables Capetown announcing the serious wounding of private C M Watts of Strathcona's Horse at Fontein on September 1st. Richard Harding Davis notes the Boers remain confident, while a line about the new king of Italy being five feet tall appears.
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Ottawa
Milne
Capetown
C. M. Watts
Ip Man
Strathcona
Fontein
Italy
Tho
War and peace rumors swirl as China turmoil escalates
London reports little sign of a peace bid while an anti foreign policy surge grows in Shanghai. Hongkong dispatches describe Canton unrest, looting of mission stations, and appeals for reform with foreign advisers. Washington notes no formal advance on Russian withdrawal talks and mentions a possible imperial edict and plenipotentiaries.
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London
Shanghai
Tsi Yuan
China
New York
We Herald
Hongkong
Canton
Kiang Tung
Making
Washington
United States
Pekit
Tm Point
State Department
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