France to Blockade Siam Ports as Ultimatum Fails
Paris dispatch says Siam's reply to France's ultimatum displeases Paris and M Paile the French minister in Bangkok plans to depart. France to blockade the Siamese coast to secure guarantees and a ministers conference will decide further actions. President Carnot at Marly le Roi. cabinet to meet at 9 AM. France also arranges protection for subjects in Siam during the minister's absence.
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London
Paris
Central News
Siam
France
M. Paiie
Bangkok
Frence
France Prefers Tax Roles in Angkor and Battambang
Paris dispatch reports France would rather collect taxes in Siam than receive payment. The ultimatum indicates Paris favors becoming the taxgatherer in the Angkor and Battambang districts over immediate monetary concessions.
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London
The
Chronicle
Paris
Siam
France
Angkor
Battambiang
Editorials Split On Franco Siamese Dispute Across Britain
The Times and Globe debate Siam’s reply to France’s ultimatum noting British commercial stakes and the danger of war. St James Gazette warns of humiliation of a small power and calls for firmness from Lord Rosebery. Pall Mall Gazette laments unserious demands and stresses national dignity.
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London
the Times
Siam
France
England
The
Globe
Mekong River
St. James
Bangkok
Paris
Pall Mail Gazette
Miners Leader Urges Persuasion in Strike Stand
In Weir City Kansas July 26 President Walters a Populist legislator called for persuading strikers to quit work amid the 47 strip pit walkouts. He urged nonviolence but warned scabs should be tarred if needed, while others denounced the remarks. The coal company plans to sue the sheriff and county, and complaints may be filed against Walters for inciting riot.
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Weir Crty
Kan
Walters
United States
Allen
Tom Little
Kansas and Texas Coal Company
Governor Lewelling Urges Nonviolence in Strike Areas
In Topeka on July 25 Governor Lewelling refused to discuss the strike situation publicly. He received telegraphic advice from C. C. Arnolds, Populist leader of the Cherokee Strip, warning that violence must not be allowed. He urged the state to keep peace and prevent trespassing assaults on marshals or property destruction.
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Topeka
Kan
Lewelling
C. C. Arnolds
Cherokee Strip
United States
McBride Bros Offer Yacht Yankee Doodle Match Race
McBride Bros owners of the yacht Yankee Doodle announce they will race against Rex Vamoose Norwood Javelin or any yacht for 1000 a side over 1 to 50 miles in smooth or rough water on river or sea. They will also enter Yankee Doodle in a sweepstakes race for 500 to 1000 a corner against any yacht of the same distance, any water, with the winner taking all.
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Philadelphia
McBride Bros
Outbreak Affects Rajah Kongsee Passengers
Times from Singapore reports a piratical assault on the Dutch steamer Rajah Kongsee near Achon coast. Abhinez attackers killed the English captain and mate, and 22 Asiatic sailors, wounded 15, seized some passengers and fled. The vessel with the wounded is in Dutch hands.
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London
The
Times
Singapore
Achon
Notre Dame picks new presidents after Walsh death
Sout Beno Ind July 25 The provincial council selects Very Rev Father Morrissey to succeed the late Very Rev Father Walsh as president of Notre Dame university and Rev Father French to succeed Morrissey as vice president. The latter is now in Rome.
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Sout Beno
Ind
Father Morrissey
Father Walsh
Notre Dame University
Father French
Morrissey
Rome
Liano Improvement and Furnace Co Goes Into Receivership
The Liano Improvement and Furnace company, based in Liano Texas, has placed its affairs in the hands of a receiver. With assets about 1,000,000 and liabilities around 80,000, the firm failed to raise needed funds and a receivership was deemed best.
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Tex
Liano Improvement and Furnace Company
Kansas City Man Kills Rival in Domestic Jealousy Case
The third murder in Kansas City Kansas within 10 days occurred in the morning when Charles Blunk shot and killed William Blackford. Blackford had been paying too much attention to Blunk's wife, triggering the fatal act.
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Kansas City
Kan
Charles Blunk
William Blackford
Blackford
Blunk
Two Boys Drown While Swimming Above Black River
In Black River Falls Wisconsin on Sunday two boys aged 12 and 14 named Hahan and Oligmay drowned while swimming in the Black River above the city. Authorities reported no further details.
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Black River Fats
Wis
Hahan
Oligmay
Black River
Actor Joseph Jefferson Not Dying Says Times
The Times reports a false story spread in morning papers claiming Joseph Jefferson was dying of cancer at Buzzards Bay. Friends of the actor denounce the report as a canard and confirm he is alive.
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New York
the Times
Joseph Jefferson
Buzzards Bay
Jefferson
Reception for Mgr Satolli at Ryan Hotel in Minnesota
The July 28 reception at the Ryan hotel marks a grand affair of church and state. Notables in Minnesota will attend, promising echoes that reach Rome.
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St. Paul
Mgr. Satolli
Ryan Hotel
Minnesota
Rome
Dr Miles Nervine Advertises Cure for Hysterical Nervous Afflictions
A testimonial from Mrs Bulockrighton of N. praises Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy for a 14 year old girl named Blanche suffering from nervous disorders and loss of use of her arm. The letter alleges rapid improvement after using the product, claiming weight gain and return to school. The advertisement promises the medicine is non opiate and offers price details and mail order options from the Dr Miles Medical Exhart Ind.
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Fez
Aimee
St. . Vines
St. Vitus
Cathe
Wiscomfort
Miles Ervine Tate
Hedy
Lesore
Miles
Mies Medical Ekhart Ind
Indicted Four Held Responsible For Ford Theatre Disaster
The grand jury found a true bill against Col. Frederick C. Ainsworth George W. Dent William E. Covert and Francis Sasse for the Ford's old theatre collapse on June 9 1893 that killed 23 and injured many. They allegedly removed supporting piers without proper shoring causing the floor to give way. Trial expected after September term. charges include wilful killing.
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Frederick C. Ainsworth
Record and Pension Division
War Department
George W. Dant
William E. Covert
F. C. Ains
Congress
Ford
George W. Dent
Francis Sasse
Ainsworth
Commercial Travelers Parade Expected 18000 in Chicago
The Columbian demonstration brings 18000 commercial travelers to Chicago with contingents from Cincinnati Cleveland Des Moines Duluth via St Paul Iowa Milwaukee and other regions. Registrations and hotel processing filled all day as crowds gathered for the parade.
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Cuicano
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Duuluth
St. Paul
Iowa
Milwaukee
Great Northern
Regina Ne
Western silver senators aided defeat of force bill report
A report attributes the defeat of the force bill to Western silver senators who bolted their caucus to support the effort. It notes Southern help to block the bill and says some Western Republicans now seek to extend the use of silver money, urging Southern senators to block further action.
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Fay
Western Silver Sena
Gorman
Southern
West
Actor Jefferson Denies Illness Rumors at Villa
Jefferson, the actor, dismissed a press dispatch claiming he was dying from a can oe throat injury. He laughed off the report and said he has recovered from a recent indisposition, calling the stories ridiculous and annoying.
Silent wave of railway telegraphers dispute emerges
A major labor sensation unfolds as the Order of Telegraphers exposes a dispute within its ranks affecting every railroad telegraph operator nationwide. Grand Chief Ram Eater Thurston and Grand something George C are mentioned in the disclosure.
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Omana
Ram- Eater
Thurston
George C
Fire destroys business block in Paulpixo
A morning fire in Paulpixo July 25 destroys the rear clothing house and surrounding stores. The blaze rapidly consumed the business block causing extensive damage and heavy losses to local merchants.
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Paulpixo
Fire damages Monticello opera house in Illinois
Fire at the theatre in Monticello Illinois caused about 5000 dollars in damages. A separate accident in Mapleton Minnesota involved running horses and a cart collision. Ed Lyn was thrown from a cart and killed, with his neck reportedly broken. Sails Won set a track record at Washington Park in Chicago. A Milwaukee passenger train incident and a collision near Algona left a team struck by a gun carriage. Joseph Thompson and several horses were killed or seriously injured.
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Tergely
Theates
Monticello
Ills
Fuor
Mapleton
Minn
Washington Park
Chicago
Eh Salvator
Milwaukee
Algona
Market prices at St Paul Union Stock Yards
July 25, 1803 report shows hogs held over. hogs price not listed. Eastern lambs at 4.00 or 4.50? and calves around 20. Cattle around 100 and cattle and sheep prices scattered. lambs at 2.75 or 3.00. other figures indicate calves near 20. Descriptive OCR reads prices for livestock including hogs, lambs, cattle, calves.
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St. Paul Union
Sourn
St. Pau
Eastern Mar
Market Data Fragments From Minneapolis Report
Incomplete closing and opening figures show July closing at 60 percent and August opening at higher levels. Partial prices include 2c with 68546 and 67340 for December, along with 693g0 and 65c figures for No 1 hard and No 1 hern. Geeta and Northern appear as stray identifiers.
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Minneapolis
Market Receipts Mixed as Cattle Hogs and Sheep Report
Trading yellows prefix sparse notes show cattle receipts around 95 503 with hogs and sheep totals near 18 500 and 18 000 respectively. Prices listed include about 5 55 to 6 06 for light cattle and 5 70 in a rough market.
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Attledgs
Opening Prices amid September Market Signals
Fragmentary OCR shows mixed pricing data from September and August with figures like 6714c and $20.50. Details are unclear but indicate opening prices for commodities or stocks across months. Entities are incomplete due to damaged text.
Perkins Named U.S. Senator by Governor Markham
George C. Perkins of San Francisco is appointed by Governor Markham to succeed Stanford in the U.S. Senate, a surprise move over expected choices like De Young Estee or Stump. Perkins, a former California governor, was born in 1829 in Grand Forks, North Carolina. The piece also notes wheat production figures from North Dakota leaders and forecasts.
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George C. Perkins
San Francisco
Markham
Stanford
United States Senate
M. H. de Young
M. M. Estee
Irwin Stump
Perkins
California
Maine
Grand Forks
N. C
M. L. McCormack
North Dakota
Charles A. Pillsbury
Fargo Argus
Great North American United Caledonian festival opens
The Caledonian Congress at Cuicango begins with the first Methodist church and five halls secured as headquarters for the association whose members include leading Scottish groups from the United States and Canada.
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Caledonian Congress
Cuicango
United Caledonian Association
United States
Canada
First Methodist Church
Professor Vines Dies After Heart Ailment
Havana reports the death at midnight of Professor Vines a renowned meteorological expert. He held priestly orders and had been ill with a heart condition announced earlier. In Rice county drought ruins potato crop with 3 000 acres affected and walnuts sized tubers.
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Havana
Vines
Dunpas
Rice County
Chicago magnate's son charged in coachman death at Wisconsin stable
Ocoxromowoc July 29 William Schumacher coachman for William A Thompson of Chicago was killed by a blow from Thompson after entering a quarrel at the stable. Schumacher died soon after from the ear wound. Thompson, son of the late William A Thompson who owned a summer residence at Islandale La Belle Lake, had confronted Schumacher during the altercation.
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Ocoxromowoc
Wis
William Schumacher
William A. Thompson
Chicago
Young Thompson
Islandale
Labelle Lake
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Schumacher
Robbers Hit Cannon Falls Post Office and Store
Rep Wika Minn July 25 burglars robbed the Cannon Falls post office during the night securing 300 dollars in cash and notes. The Krobiel Westman store at the same place was entered, the safe blown open and one dollar secured.
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Wika
Minn
Cannon Falls
Krobiel & Westman
Fire at Small World's Fair Grounds Ends Quick
A fire broke out at 1 30 p m in the north end of the Transportation building at the Small World's Fair grounds on July 20. It was extinguished before significant damage occurred.
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Worth's Far Grounds
Express office robbery at Perrysville netted 2500 dollars
Burglars entered the United States Express company office in Perrysville Ohio during the night and carried off about 2500 dollars in express funds. No clue was found at report time.
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Cleveland, O
United States Express Company
Perrysville
Tacoma National Bank Suspends Operations
Tacoma reports the Tacoma National Bank, a leading Northwest institution, has suspended. The bank has aided other local banks over the past six months.
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Tacoma
Tacoma National Bank
Northwest
Memphis Mob Lynches Lee Walker at Jail Steps
A mob estimated at 3000 stormed the Memphis jail and lynched Lee Walker a Black man accused of assaulting Miss Mollie McCadden, in an extrajudicial act of violence.
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Memphis
Lee Walker
Mollie McCadden
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