Canadians Demand Reciprocated Trade Rules at Joint Commission
Quebec reports a ten day joint commission on trade among the United States Canada Newfoundland and Great Britain adjourns with no disclosures. An unnamed insider calls Canadians selfish accusing them of seeking a preferential duty in US markets while offering only equal opportunity in Canada. The dispute centers on reciprocity terms and unequal advantages between nations.
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Joint High Commission
United States
Canada
Newfoundland
Great Britain
Kasson
Washington
Commission
France Faces Dreyfus Revision Sparks Civil Strife War Fears
Paris reports a possible Dreyfus revision awaiting cabinet sanction. Ministers of War and Justice held talks while Prince Brisson and M. Cavaignac weighed the political risks. Many expect a revision, though war fears with Britain Russia and Germany loom. An Kansas City trial anecdote closes with a jab at a witness chair stumble.
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Russia
Dreyfus
France
Germany
Journal Des Debats
M. Sarrien
M. Brisson
M. Cavaignac
Canadian Pacific Beaten In Interstate Tariff Case
Washington September 5 The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled Canadian Pacific is not entitled to differential passenger rates claimed between Eastern points and the Pacific coast. The decision ends a long dispute that has kept American rail lines and Canadian Pacific in a heated tariff war for six months or more.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Canadian Pacific
Pacific Coast
Treasury to Accept Bona Fide War Bond Bids After Subscriptions
Washington Sept 5 It is announced that there will be no prosecutions from the recent probe into how several thousand bonds were subscribed in New York City Secretary Gage met with those involved in the scheme and arranged that bonds subscribed improperly will not be issued while bona fide bids from banks or other institutions for the war loan will be accepted in full.
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Treasury Department
New York City
Gage
Mustered Out Troops List by States and Units
Ordered Mustered Out Washington Sept 5 The following troops have been mustered out of service First Second Third and Eighteenth Pennsylvania Fourth Wisconsin Seventy first New York First New Jersey Thirty second Michigan Third and Eighth Ohio One Hundred fifty eighth Indiana First and Second Alabama Third Wisconsin cavalry
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New Jersey
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Ohio
Indiana
Alabama
Wisconsin Social Democracy Holds First Convention
Milwaukee September 56 The Social Democracy of Wisconsin held its first convention in the evening and nominated a state ticket. Howard Tutle of Milwaukee is the nominee for governor.
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Wisconsin Social Democracy
Milwaukee
the Social Democracy of
Wisconsin
Howard Tutle
Four Young Women Drowned Off Erie Pleasure Yacht
In Presque Isle bay, a sail jibbed on the Carmencita causing four young women to fall overboard and drown before help could reach them. The Pardine sisters Mary Della and Ella, daughters of Erie machinist William Pardine, and Jessie Moore, daughter of engineer John H. Moore, were among the party of pleasure seekers aboard the yacht.
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Presque Isle Bay
Mary
Della
Ella Pardine
William Pardine
Jessie Moore
John H. Moore
Erie and
Pittsburg
Explosion Kills Four in Indiana Dynamite Blast
A dynamite blast at a Stinesville rock blasting project near a new pike claimed four lives: John W. Williams, John Grubb, Buck Wampler, and Edward Watts. Several other workers were seriously injured in the accident, with all victims noted as well known county citizens.
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Stinesville
John W. Williams
John Grubb
Buck Wampler
Edward Watts
Work of Two Boys Causes Express Wreck in England
At Willingborough station near Manchester two boys pushed a loaded luggage trolley onto the track as an express train approached at fifty miles per hour. The derailment sparked a fire. the engineer, fireman, and two passengers were killed and many others seriously wounded.
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Lonpoy
Willingborough
Manchester
Health report from Santiago Sept 2 shows no deaths
General Lawton reports health conditions at Santiago for September 2 with 222 sick, 139 fever cases, 7 new fever cases, 22 returned to duty, and zero deaths.
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Washington
Finished the Job by Suiciding in DeparR Rapids
At Greely John F. Cooksley aged boy living with an old man named Glover shot and killed Glover then killed himself after neighbors surrounded the house seeking admission. The incident occurred on September 5 in DeparR Rapids.
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Deparr Rapids
Greely
John F. Cooksley
Glover
Army orders move Montauk regiments back to eastern stations
The War Department directs all regular army regiments stationed at Montauk and east of the Mississippi previously, to return to their original eastern stations. The order emphasizes restoring prior postings and maintaining regional placement.
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Washington
War Department
Montauk
Mississippi River
Heirs Face Forfeit If They Smoke in Will Clause
The late George G. Sea ton of Rockford Ill bequeathed 100 to 200 dollars each to four nieces and six nephews with a proviso that if any legatee uses cigarettes or alcohol to excess that portion shall go to a charitable institution chosen by executors. The Philadelphia Press reports.
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Rockford
Ills
Philadelphia Press
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