Minnesotas win 8 oared race at Lake Minne snka
The Minnesotas defeated the Duluths in an 8 oared race on Lake Minne snka. New York banks hold 45 720 15c excess of the 23 cent rule. Fred Gilbert of Iowa defeated Rollo Dukes of Ohio in a birdshooting match at the American championship. Robert Stott aged 80 and John Pe aged 21 drowned when a rowboat capsized in the Charles River Boston.
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Iowa
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Ohio
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Abner Morris
Carlisle
Ind
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Robert Stott
John Pe
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Settlement Talks Expected In Columbus For 64 Cent Rate
Pittsburg coal operators plan a meeting with the United Mine Workers executive board in Columbus to settle the long dispute. District miners oppose lowering the rate without convention approval, and officials indicate support for the 69 cent rate pending arbitration while awaiting constituents' views. Lewis Warner sends a cautionary letter to miners.
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United Mine Workers of America
Columbus
Cleveland
Thomas Young
Hanna
Dolan
William Warner
Iowa strike debate ends with large miners walkout
In Des Moines district a threatened strike escalated as about 800 miners walked out from Christy Flint Valley and Des Moines Coal and Mining mines. A meeting backed a demand of 90 cents per ton with a conference committee to negotiate while operators resist, possibly offering a 90 cent maximum rate.
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Des Moines Coal and Mining Company
Carbondale
Boong
Ratchford heads UMW meeting on Pittsburg deal
President Ratchford and national executives arrive in Columbus to weigh Pittsburg operators proposal to return miners to work at 64 cents a ton pending arbitration. He will not comment before formal proposition arrives. Miners favor a full year agreement if any deal is made, not just for the remainder of the year.
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End of Coal Strike Hopes Stir Market Activity
News of potential strike settlement has unsettled the coal market in Cleveland as buyers hold back and operators show cautious optimism. The miners’ committee meeting in Columbus is awaited to consider a new proposition, with sentiment split between near-term end and lingering doubt. In other updates, Ber ger notes a misprint in a St Louis conference declaration about public ownership. In Tennessee, Jellico district strikers threaten action unless work resumes, and in Peoria the strike area decides to return to work at a 60 cent for screened coal and 45 cent for winter coal.
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Columbus
Duluth Superior Chambers Aim to Bring Armor Plant
A joint Duluth and Superior commerce committee will urge the government to locate an armor plate factory here. They plan to invite the naval committee in Chicago to Duluth to inspect the harbor and iron range.
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Railroads to build 2000 box freight cars with Pullman
Cincinnati date line reports President M E Ingalls of the Big Four and Chesapeake and Ohio railroads have signed a contract with the Pullman Palace Car company to construct as early as possible 2000 box freight cars. The deal calls for 1000 cars for each railroad at a total cost of 1 million dollars.
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Big Four
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Pullman Palace Car Company
Prospectors For Michipicoten Expedition Sets Sail
The steamer Telegram departed Saint Ste. Marie with 40 passengers headed for the Michipicoten gold fields to prospect in a new El Dorado. The party includes notable Sault Ste. Marie citizens and Iowa Christian Endeavorers. Dusquane, Ia. hosts the 12th annual Christian Endeavor convention with about 300 delegates in attendance. Rev. A. V. D. Kinser of Lyons presides.
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McLaurin Nominated in Democratic Primary for U S Senate
ColllumsBia D C Sept 2 Democratic primaries selected a Senate candidate to fill the vacancy from Senator Earle's death. Returns show McLaurin leading Evans and Irby by a large margin. The piece notes many distinguished physicians present. Montreal Sept 2 The British Medical Association opens its first Canadian session with numerous eminent physicians in attendance.
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Montreal
British Medical Association
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Hood's Sarsaparilla a Thrifty Medicine Choice
Practice economy in buying medicine as in other matters. Hood's Sarsaparilla offers more medicinal value per bottle with 100 doses, lasting about a month when used as directed, while others last only two weeks. Hood's Pills are the only pills to take with Sarsaparilla. easy and efficient.
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Yellow fever panic triggers coastal quarantine
In Ocean Springs Mississippi authorities declare yellow fever after earlier dengue confusion. Mobile board enforces a rigid quarantine detaining entrants at a station outside the city limits as Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana health boards cooperate amid rising mortalities and fear.
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New Orleans
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Natural gas explosions kill five in Broad Ripple Ind
Two gas explosions at 10 a.m. in Broad Ripple, six miles north of Indianapolis, kill five and injure 20 to 30. Fire destroys five buildings including J L Watts drug store and Odd Fellows hall. Rescue teams from Indianapolis aid as fire is controlled by noon.
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Boiler Explosion Kills Two Girls in Morton Ill
An explosion at Beyer Bros electric light plant in Morton Illinois leveled the facility at 5 p m causing extensive damage. Two girls aged five and nine were killed instantly. Two boys aged four and twelve were seriously injured. Several other relatives and residents suffered minor injuries from flying debris.
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Mose Beyers
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Excursion Train Wreck Kills One, 32 Hurt in Maine
An excursion train of 65 passengers on the Maine Central Railroad was wrecked 32 miles west of Etna station near Waterville. One person died and 32 were injured when a flange broke and derailed a car. Meanwhile the schooner Agnes I Grace capsized 20 miles east of Tybee, with crew landing at Warsaw Island after sailing from New York on August 28.
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Cotton bales burned on Mystic lighter beside Fall River pier
New York on September 7 reports that 1289 bales of compressed cotton arriving from the South aboard the Morgan line were burned while awaiting shipment east on the lighter Mystic near the City of Fall River line pier.
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Fall River Line
Iron Ore Train Wreck Kills Two Tramps Near RavenNa
An iron ore train on the Pittsburg and Western railroad wrecked two miles east of RavenNa. Brakeman Hawley A. Thomas was instantly killed. Michael Seible, a tramp, was fatally injured. Several other tramps were badly hurt.
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