Cincinnati Suffers Heat Record Breaker Day
Monday was the hottest day in Cincinnati history with 105 degrees at 3 pm, as Acting Forecaster Craig warned of several dry, prolonged days ahead unless unexpected thunderstorms develop. Des Moines and other cities reported record heat. in Cincinnati, Louisville and Indianapolis also saw new highs.
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Mrs Kruger Dies After Sail of Years of Strain
Pretoria reports Mrs. Kruger wife of ex president Kruger died on Sunday after long separation from her husband and the death of her daughter Mrs. Smith last week. In London the news reached Mr. Kruger in the evening, tears in his eyes, while Amsterdam notes he is very low in spirits but not physically ailing. London dispatch and Holland Society messages convey condolence as Kruger resumes work with renewed effort.
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Evans Denies Rumor He Will Succeed Governor Allen
Nashville July 23. Maj. A W Wills receives Evans letter denying Washington report that Pension Commissioner H Clay Evans would replace Gov Allen upon resignation. Evans states the story is without foundation and clarifies there is no truth to the rumor.
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China Not Repentant As China-Treaty Ties Face Strain
European observers in Tien-Tsin on July 22 say peace hinges on firm action by powers. Li Hung Chang reportedly spoke coolly to a provincial official and hinted at ousting the local government. Chinese authorities have resumed cutting telegraph wires.
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Amalgamated Strike Bulletin Reports Quiet Steel Centers
The Amalgamated Association issued its first strike bulletin from Pittsburgh outlining conditions at Wellsville McKeesport and Duncanville. It urges workers not to drink and warns against trusts importing non union labor while noting no decisive moves by either side. President Shaffer hints at possible concessions but does not commit.
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General Samuel T. Cushing Dies in Washington
Brig. Gen. Samuel T. Cushing United States Army retired former commissary general of subsistence died at his Washington home on Sunday July 22. He entered the academy from Rhode Island in 1855, served in the Civil War, was brevetted major near its end, joined the commissary branch as a captain in 1853, and rose to brigadier general and commissary general of subsistence January 28 1898 before retiring April 21 of that year.
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Rhode Island
District Court Orders Saloon Closure in Ft Scott
The district court at Ft Scott Kansas issued an injunction ordering all saloons in town closed and it has been obeyed. The order followed testimony from three ministers and church members who visited saloons and bought whisky and beer. Suit will be brought against each keeper and owners of buildings used for saloon purposes for violating the Herrell law passed by the last legislature.
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Steamer City of New Baltimore Reported Sinking
The steamer City of New Baltimore, captained by Mayer, on the Saginaw to Tawas run, is reported sinking in the river channel near Carrollton after likely striking a snag. A tug has gone down to rescue passengers and crew aboard the disabled vessel.
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Four Burned to Death in Pittsburgh Tenement Fire
Mrs Sophia Ratza aged 30 and her three children died in a rear Penn Avenue tenement fire early Monday. Husband Francis Ratza was severely burned but expected to recover.
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Frightful heat grips Burlington and southeast Iowa
A blistering heat wave hit Burlington Iowa and southeastern counties on Sunday with temperatures reaching 110 degrees. Other reported highs included Charlton 107 Fairfield 105 and Ottumwa 110 as hot winds intensified the heat across the region.
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Tieup Threat Looms In San Francisco Trade
San Francisco on July 22 faces a possible wholesale and retail trade shutdown Monday unless the Draymen's association and Brotherhood of Teamsters reach a formal agreement.
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Secretary Root Returns From Western Post Inspection
Secretary Root has returned to Washington after inspecting military posts in the west with Gen. Gillespie chief of engineers and Col. Randolph chief of artillery.
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Boer Commando Surprised at Honingspruit action
Maj Pine Coffin surprised a Boer commando at Honingspruit on July 19. Commandant Hatting was captured along with two sons of Gen Prinsloo and 24 others. The action resulted in deaths and many wounded. Report from Kroomstadt dated July 22.
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Garment Workers Strike Enters New Phase in City
New York reports 67,000 garment workers on strike across New York Brooklyn Brownsville and Newark demanding a 30 percent wage hike and a 59 hour week with bond requirements for middlemen. Disorder erupted as strikers persuaded coworkers to quit. revolvers appeared at a shop, police arrested about a dozen.
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CRISPI'S CONDITION Deteriorates as Family Called In
Naples July 23 Signor Francesco Crispi remains in a state of exhaustion as his family and close political followers are summoned. He has not regained former vigor since a winter influenza attack and has undergone painful cataract operations that failed to restore sight.
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Clark joins Russian capitalists to form copper company
St Petersburg July 22 United States Senator W A Clark aligns with Kiev financiers to launch a copper company with 15.9 million roubles capital Clark contributing 12 million roubles Director M Margolin plans a trip to Semipaltinsk to inspect mines with the government delegation
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Miss Carrie Determan Dies After Parlor Match Fire
Covington Kentucky July 22 Miss Carrie Determan aged 20 died after burning injuries suffered when she stepped on a parlor match causing her clothing to ignite. The tragedy occurred at her home in Covington with sheiled agony prior to death.
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Striking New Orleans Brewers Seek Union Recognition
About 130 skilled workers at most New Orleans breweries walked off the job on July 22 to press for union recognition. All but two breweries suspended operations during the strike, signaling a broad labor dispute.
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Governor offers reward for Erwin mob murders
Jackson Mississippi July 22 Gov Lon gin o offered one hundred dollars for the arrest and conviction of each murderer of Giovani and Vincenzo Serio and the wounding of Salvatore Liberto in Erwin Mississippi the mob attack occurred several days ago
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Sweat shop tailors strike halts work in east side
New York on July 22 reports garment workers' trade council call out a citywide strike. About thirty thousand tailors and workers across sweat shops ceased work Sunday amid the labor action.
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Carrie Nation fined and jailed for city disturbance
Topeka Kansas July 23 Mrs Carrie Nation was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail by Judge Hazen in district court for disturbing the peace and dignity of the city during a Sunday raid last March. No appeal. Nation must serve her sentence in prison.
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Strong Sells Father’s Home in West Fifty-seventh Street
In New York on July 22 Capt. Putnam Bradlee Strong sold his father’s old residence at No. 12 West Fifty-seventh Street for 140000 dollars. The sale funds the financial end of his trip with May Yoke, with Young Strong set to receive half of the proceeds.
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Indemnity Plan Adopted by Chinese Government
Washington July 23 The state department received a dispatch from Commissioner Rockhill stating that a plan for paying the indemnity to the powers has been adopted Amortization of bonds will start in 1902 and the full liquidation of principal and interest is targeted by 1940 China is expected to raise 23000000 annually to pay interest and form a sinking fund.
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Egyptian Boat Aged 4000 Years Brought to Carnegie Museum
A 20 foot by 7 foot by 5 foot Egyptian boat said to be 4000 years old was found in the Nile bed and shipped from Port Said aboard the German steamer Hohenfelsn, arriving in New York on July 23. Freight from Port Said cost 2000 marks. The vessel, destined for the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, is described as the marinain curiosity and is securely lashed on the forward deck.
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Canada's Cup Second Trial Race Won By Cadillac Boat
Chicago July 23 The second Canada cup trial sailed in northwest wind 20 mph Cadiallac of Detroit won with Detroit second Illinois third Minota fourth and Prairie fifth The last three boats sank from Chicago Milwaukee failed after 200 minutes and dropped out Yankee Chicago and Orion Milwaukee turned back and did not finish The race tested the field amid rough conditions and equipment failures.
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New York Yacht ClubRace Opens With Record Chase
The Constitution and the Columbia compete on Tons Island in a brisk start for three valuable cups. Commodore Ledyard presides as the New York club launches its cruise with strong early performances and notable records in prospect.
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Root Focuses on Neely Case in Washington
Secretary Root largely concentrates on the Neely case in Washington. He confers with War and Justice officials and assists in preparing for the prosecution of Neely for alleged Cuban postal frauds. Distinct progress is reported from Monday’s discussions.
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Victory for the Men in St Louis Railroad Switchmen Dispute
The St Louis Railroad association and its switchmen reached a settlement Monday night, ending a strike that began Saturday. The men will return to work Tuesday morning, and the accord is described as a practical victory for the workers.
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Austrian officer to visit United States with Prince Miguel
Private dispatches from Vienna report Count Adelbert Sternberg an Austrian officer who served with the Boers and was captured with General Cronje at Paardeberg will soon travel to the United States. He will be accompanied by Prince Miguel of Braganza.
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Power House and Barns Burned in Bridgeport Fire
A fire in Bridgeport destroyed the Wheeling Traction Co. power house and barns and 20 winter service cars, totaling about $5,000 in losses. The company can replace the cars before they are needed for service.
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Artist Col. Albert Jenks Dies Suddenly in Street
Col. Albert Jenks, a noted Los Angeles artist, collapsed in the street while laughing and talking with friends. An unfinished joke remained on his lips as he expired. Heart failure was the cause.
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Mob Hangs Black Suspect After Park Shooting in Brooke
In Brooke West Virginia July 23 a mob of about 400 men abducted William Brooks a named Black man accused in a park shooting that killed Police Chief Robert Lilly. Brooks was hanged from a limb of a tree in the city park after being seized from sheriff custody.
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Brewster and Conder jailed after fatal shooting in July
Verd shot and killed by Warren rewriter and Frederick Taylor wounded by Clay Conder. July. At Ie Witt, they had made remarks about young ladies. Brewster and Conder jailed at Clinton after a meeting with Taylor brothers and Helen Shooting.
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Vessels Damaged in Weimar Caesar Collision
Flushing July 22 The German Lloyd steamer Weimar from Antwerp to Adelaide via Southampton Genoa and Naples collided with the German steamer Caesar from Ibrail and Galatz inbound to Antwerp Both ships were damaged The Caesar was beached at Wellington near Flushing
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Ohio State News: Woman Sentenced for Calling Judge a Liar
In Batavia Ohio on July 23 Mrs Annie Dieher of Cincinnati was jailed by Judge Parrott for calling him a liar in open court while seeking a divorce from August Bleher of New Richmond. Their child had alternated custody. she refused to turn the child over on a specified date. She vowed not to retract the accusation.
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Everett-Moore Syndicate Controls Little Consolidated Stock
The Everett-Moore syndicate appears in control of the Little Consolidated street railway in Cleveland Ohio. It gained control by securing an option on a large block of stock the price of which was said to be above par. Senator Hanna holds a substantial interest in the Little Consolidated while the syndicate already owns the Cleveland City Railway and Cleveland Electric Railway.
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Ice Men Strike Threat Looms In Columbus
Ice dealers in Columbus face a potential walkout by 173 drivers and helpers after a Monday night meeting. They demand 15 cents an hour for all hours worked, seeking 12 to 15 hour days paid at 10 hours. A decision by ice dealers on Tuesday remains pending.
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Aberdeen fire devastates business and homes in July blaze
A major early morning fire in Aberdeen Ohio caused extensive damage to Martin and Riedle properties and several neighboring small buildings. The firm reported losses around 50 000 with little insurance. The blaze marked the town's worst ever in its history.
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Duel over love leaves two farmers badly hurt in Marietta
In Marietta Ohio on July 23 two young farmers J Dillon and William Morgan of Three Mile West Virginia fought a gun duel over a woman they both loved. Morgan was shot in the breast and Dillon in the abdomen, both in dangerous condition.
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Heat at Dayton Sees 106 to 113 Degrees in July Day
Dayton Ohio July 23 Thermometers ranged from 106 to 113 degrees Monday amid widespread heat suffering yet no fatal heat prostrations were reported. City ambulances were not called out to remove victims.
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Columbus Heat Records Fall as Thermometer Rises
In Columbus Ohio on Monday the government thermometer hit 103.9 degrees breaking heat records. A strong evening breeze cooled the city to 83, and two people suffered heat-related collapses during the day.
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Murders Readied Mill Pond Victim Boys Wheeler Mynatt Hatmaker
In Knoxville Tennessee on July 23 the bodies of 11 year old Wheeler and 14 year old Mynatt Hatmaker were found in a mill pond near Jacksboro. A coroner's jury ruled they were murdered by stabbing and beating and their bodies were dumped in the water. The community is in an intense state of excitement with suspicion directed at a possible murderer.
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Rolling Mill Men Strike in Findlay Ohio
Fifty mill workers quit after wage cut from 1.50 to 1.25 daily. Skilled laborers show sympathy and a broader general strike of over 300 workers is feared.
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McClellan Arrives With U S Congressional Delegation
The United States transport McClellan under Capt. W. E. Eye reached Gibraltar on Monday carrying the congressional delegation about to review the general administration of affairs in the Philippines.
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Too Hot For Gov Nash In Cleveland Ice Break
Governor Nash planned to return from Buffalo but phoned Private Secretary Links from Cleveland to say the heat is excessive and he will remain on the lake for several days.
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Alabama convention backs laws to curb dueling practice
Montgomery July 23 The constitutional convention adopted Section 45 of the executive department. It states that the legislature shall pass penal laws as it may deem expedient to suppress the evil practice of dueling.
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Runaway injures Fein family in Celina drive
In Celina Ohio on Monday evening John Fein and his children were in a runaway accident during a drive. Mr Fein suffered a broken collar bone and one child was knocked unconscious.
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Terrific Heat Bakes Sylvan Grove Area
Sylvan Grove Kansas reports a brutal heat wave with temperatures peaking at 111 degrees from 10 AM to 4 PM and easing to 102 degrees Monday morning. The drought persists with no relief in sight.
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Policy Shop Demolished in Leavenworth Hatchet Attack
Mrs. Mary E. Dickens attacked John Beachler's policy shop in Leavenworth Kansas smashing a policy wheel into a hundred pieces with a hatchet. Six men were present and her motive cited as gambling by her sons.
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President approves naval board ruling on Lieut Hartrath
The president has approved the naval board finding that Lieut Armin Hartrath is not morally qualified for promotion and orders his discharge with one year's pay. The decision, dated July 23, follows the board's report and concludes his naval career.
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Bourne in Jail Over County Misfeasances Loss
Walter T. Bourne former chief deputy county auditor is jailed in St Paul Minn accused of official misfeasances causing a county loss of 18000 dollars to Ramsey county per report dated July 25.
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Collar Cutters to Strike in Troy
A general strike among collar cutters appears imminent in Troy New York. On Monday the United Shirt and Collar Co. distributed the work of its 25 cutters to other factories as the stoppage begins.
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Carbines Supplant Swords For Officers In Service
London July 22 Lord Roberts commander in chief issues order allowing dismounted infantry officers to carry carbines instead of swords on active service and in maneuvers reflecting a modernization of armament procedures during operations.
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Celina Man Found Dead Under Orchard Tree
Walter R. Hoenis was found dead Monday morning beneath an orchard tree in Celina. Authorities say he died by his own hand, hanging, with a prior head injury from last winter aggravated by the heat.
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The Captain's Winning
San Francisco reports Capt. Joseph Custner of the 4th United States infantry will marry Ida White a leading local society figure following his fame as an Alaskan and Philippine explorer.
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Heat Grips Germany as Thunderstorms Rage
Across Germany the heat remains extreme with reports of severe thunderstorms. Hail wind and lightning have caused heavy damage in numerous regions, sparing few areas from the fierce weather.
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Weather swings in Pittsburgh from 96 to 72 in an hour
The Pittsburgh weather on July 23 showed an extraordinary swing between 4 and 7 p m with temperatures dropping from 96 at 5 o'clock to 72 at 6 o'clock then rising to 84. The rapid change was noted as unprecedented in local records.
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Proctor Wins Dominion Aggregate at Bisley Rifle Meet
Jondon July 23. In the Bisley rifle shooting competition Sergt. Proctor of the Seaforth Highlanders won the Dominion of Canada grand aggregate challenge trophy with a score of 393.
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Farmer Jacob Meer Dies by Own Action After Sunstroke
Jacob Meer, 45, a Lewistown farmer living in Bellefontaine, committed suicide Monday morning. Reported deranged after suffering a sunstroke. Clarifies his age, residence, and cause as self-inflicted death in Ohio.
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Among Electricians and Local Telephony Reform
A Swedish attachment ensures line secrecy and shows if a telephone operator is listening. The St Petersburg municipal council plans to hire an electrical expert to study the U S telephone system and reorganize its own network.
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