Vilas Letter Urges Destruction of Protection and Trusts
Milwaukee July 21 William F Vilas former interior secretary to Cleveland replies to a request for his view on political conditions and Democratic harmony in a 60 word letter. He attacks tariff and trusts urging the overthrow of protection as a grand conspiracy. He warns Republicans awaken to defend the people and Nation.
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Wis
William F. Vilas
Cleveland
A. F. Warden
Democratic State Central Committeee
Vilas
Grant
Grand Central
Satan
United States
Ufe
Turbulent Politics Hit Haiti As Army Mobilizes
SITUATION IN HAITI. PORT AU PRINCE July 21 reports the situation worsening as General Jean Jumeau who supports Firmin’s presidential candidacy travels to the capital and General Salnave with a large force heads for Cap-Haitien to clash with War Minister General Nomi. The provisional government is split into four factions two Firminist and three anti-Firminist, leaving it without stable leadership.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Jean Jumeau
M. Firmin
Salnave
Cape Hattien
Nomi
Firmin supporters move on Cape Haitien in Haiti unrest
In Cape Haitien and Artibonite the population rallies behind General Firmin. Marmelade and St Michael join the movement as rumors say he will oppose the capital’s authorities. General Jean Jumeau has received two hundred tons of coal and munitions for the cruiser Pierrot in Gonaives. The situation is reported alarming with plans for marching on Port au Prince.
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Gonaives
Valencia
New York
Pierrot
Jean Jumeau
Port Au Prince
Trial of Two Arabs Opens in Tunis for Marquis De Mores Murder
At Susa near Tunis the murder trial of Marquis De Mores resumes after years of delay. El Kheir and Hamma Chiekh face charges with 17 accomplices still at large. The widow, a New York banker’s daughter, offered 5000 francs reward and criticizes authorities. The case ties to De Mores 1896 Sudan expedition and a plan to divert caravan routes for French commerce.
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Tunis
Susa
Here
Marquis de Mores
L. von Hoffman
New York
North Dakota
Hamma Ben Youssef
el Kheir
Hamma Chiekh
Toureg
Ben Youssef
Eee
Sudan
Tripoli
Gabes
Cable Will Be Laid Concludes Tribute to Mackay
The article lauds James Mackay for his protective nature toward peers and strong personal integrity. It recounts his role in funding Postal Telegraph during London failures, and notes a May visit to San Francisco where he boasted of handling adversaries. It ends with admiration for his character and his influence on the Comstock.
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Mackay
London
Postal Telegraph
San Francisco
Comstock
McLaurin declines US Court of Claims appointment
President Roosevelt deplores Sen ator John L McLaurin of South Carolina declining the offer to join the US Court of Claims bench after a newspaper accusation. McLaurin had appeared willing to resign from the Senate to take the post, while the President weighs other positions in recognition of his public service.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
John L. McLaurin
South Carolina
United States Court of Claims
Senator McLaurin
McLaurin
Court of Claims
MclLaurin
Senate
W. C. Cowles
Cowles
Navy
Sagamore Hill
Shaw
Professor Bliss
American College
Beyrout
Syria
Bliss
Funds for the Miners Urges Donations From Business Group
Officials debate finance for the coal strike with leaders urging business men to donate while unions plead for broader support. President Feltman and Central Labor Union push immediate appeals. Mitchell to direct operations from Wilkes-Barre as district funds begin arriving, including an $8,000 Illinois donation expected soon.
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Simon
Painters’ Union
M. T. Butler
Lawmakers
D. L. Stoddard
Carpenters
Feltman
Harry Slough
Central Labor Union
Centralbor Union
Death of John W. Mackay Prompts Interment Plans
The remains of John W. Mackay of San Francisco died in London and will be shipped to New York for interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn. Arrival of his son Clarence in New York will decide removal dates and funeral arrangements. Mrs. Mackay mourns deeply as obituaries appear in local papers. The Rome AP correspondent notes the death makes a strong impression among Italian families connected by marriage.
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London
John W. Mackay
San Francisco
New York
Greenwod Cemetery
Brooklyn
Clarence Mackay
Arrests of Miners in Cor tem Case and Related Actions
Federal judge Keller issues arrest warrants for John Richards and 35 others from District No 17 UMWA for meetings near a mine in Charleston. Bonds posted, hearing set next Friday in Charleston. State judge Guthrie also attaches ten miners for violating his injunction. In Altoona officials plan to raise funds to aid miners in the anthracite conflict.
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Charleston
W. Va
Collins
Keller
John Richards
United Mine Workers of America
Wilson
Jones
Richards
United States
Hinton
Guthrie
State Court
Kanawha & Hocking Coal Company
Flags at half mast in honor of John W Mackay
In San Francisco on July 21 flags flew at half mast over the Postal Telegraph Company building the Merchants Exchange and numerous downtown businesses to memorialize the late John W Mackay.
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San Francisco
Postal Telegraph Company
Merchants’ Exchange
John W. Mackay
Russell Sage Falls In Street Car Incident
Russell Sage narrowly escaped serious injury in New York when his foot slipped while boarding a Broadway car. He fell about fifteen feet before the car stopped, was helped by his secretary to secure his feet, and returned to his office unharmed though shaken.
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New York
Russell Sage
Mr. Sage
Glowing Complexions and Soap Ad Spendings
An ad touts Glenn’s Sulphur Soap as a skin aid for both women and men, claiming it improves beauty though tainted by crude humor about complexion in a bygone era. Also promotes hair and whisker dye for black or brown hair, sold by druggists.
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Glenn
Wwe
Charterhouse
London
Rue de la Paix
Paris
Boston
Prosecution for conspiracy and union action in mining strike
Delegates from District No 1 United Mine Workers return from the Indianapolis convention. Miners express faith in fellow bituminous workers and expect support for strikers. In Shamokin landlords and merchants report rent losses and requests for reductions. An interstate miners convention at Pittsburg discusses actions for West miners and a wage settlement by Sept 1.
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Wilkesbarre
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Shamokin
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Missouri
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Pittsburg
West
Church divorce void after church sealing to Dr Park
In Salt Lake City a Utah Supreme Court ruling reverses a lower court decision in the Hilton case. Annie F A Hilton formerly Annie Armitage argued she was lawfully wed to Dr John R Park after a 1872 church sealing. The court holds the marriage valid and Hilton becomes Park's legal widow, entitled to a one third share of his estate valued at 0,000, while the church divorce is void.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Annie F. A. Hilton
Rose P. Roylance
Supreme Court
Annie Armitage
John R. Park
William Hilton
Park
Hilton
Church
Alliance Of Unions Tightens Grip On Lake Freight
Reports from Chicago Philadelphia and Omaha July 21 outline a broad labor move as the International Longshoremen Marine and Transport Workers Association admits all Local Tugmen branches. The step could bar tug managed vessels from loading or unloading while Gold Beaters unite nationwide amid wage disputes and cameras appear on Union Pacific pickets. Glove factories in Chicago resume operations after strikes end with union scale agreed.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
International "Longshoremen, Marine and Transport Workers’ Association
Tugmen’s Protective Association
Longshoremen's Association
Greates Towing Company
D. J. Keefe
Chain of Lakes
Philadelphia
United Gold Beaters
National Union of America
Ellis Gray
New York
Boston
United States
Gray
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific Railroad
P. H. Roe
Glove Makers’ Union
Punitive Expedition Sent to Suppress Angola Insurrection
Lisbon reports a force of 3 Europeans and 7 natives from Chinde to Barue in Angola to quell a native uprising. Europeans faced barbarous acts as white residents fled coastward. 70 have reached Covo Redondo after 250 miles on foot. Traders unable to escape reportedly were captured and their bodies cut up and burned.
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Lisbon
Zambeai
Chinde
Barue
Angola
Covo Redondo
Kochs Theory Wrong Inoculation Proves Susceptibility
Paris July 21 Dr Garnault claims to have developed tuberculosis lesions after inoculating himself with material from a diseased cow to disprove Kochs theory that cattle cannot pass TB to humans He reports a second inoculation on July 15 with similar risks and notes a guinea pig inoculation would prove fatal within eight weeks King Edward bulletin reports he remains in excellent health despite weather and wind on the royal yacht London July 21 Commons questions on exchequer policy prompt PM Balfour to say no reason to expect change upon Hicks Beachs retirement Irish landowners form 10000 capital protection group against United Irish League led by Arthur Hugh Smith Barry and Lord Clonbrook Vienna reports from Constantinople say reforms in Macedonia urged by the Porte but real change doubtful</S:
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Garnault
Koch
Cowes
Isle of Wight
Edward
Emperor William
London
Henry Labouchere
House of Commons
Michael Hicks-Beach
A. J. Balfour
Dublin
United Irish League
Arthur Hugh Smith Barry
Lord Clonbrook
Dutch columns repulsed in Sumatra action kills officers
A Sumatra dispatch reports Dutch columns at Achin were attacked by the enemy, leaving Lieutenant Bruyn and eleven soldiers dead and two officers wounded. The casualty list states twenty four killed.
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Brussels
Achin
Sumatra
Emperor William buys yacht Uncle Sam for regattas
Telegrams from Kiel confirm Emperor William purchased Francis Rigs's thirty-foot yacht Uncle Sam, winner of the Kaiser's gold cup. The plan is to sail in the 1903 regattas without competing for prizes. Also from London, the Irish census shows over 3,000,000 emigrants in fifty years with eight percent going to the United States.
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Berlin
Kiel
William
Francis R. Higs
Uncle Sam
London
Ireland
United States
Bankruptcy ruling reopens common share distribution in St Louis case
In St Paul on July 21 the Circuit Court of Appeals filed a decision in a St Louis bankruptcy ruling. It holds that all unexempt property owned four months before petition must be shared by all creditors. The Fourth National Bank of St Louis faced $14.68 paid on notes worth $4.00, with appeals tracing through the referee and Swarts to reversal of the lower court and back to the appellate stance.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Circuit Court of Appeals Today
St. Louis
Fourth National Bank of
L. Swarts
Federal District Court
Swarts
Circuit Court of Appeals
German scientists struck by lightning near Pesth
Vienna dispatch reports two German scientists Robert Hilbart and Adolph Buschitz riding in a motor car near Budapest were struck by lightning. Hilbart was killed instantly and Buschitz sustained injuries likely to prove fatal.
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Vienna
Robert Hilbart
Adolph Buschitz
Buda- Pesth
Hilbart
Buschitz
Resignation of Ireland Lord Chancellor Expected
London July 21 The resignation of the lord chancellorship of Ireland by Lord Ashbourne is expected immediately.
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London
Ireland
Lord Ashbourne
Rushville Killing Prompts Lynch Threats After Drinking Suspect
In Rushville Missouri Alfred M. Fenton a wealthy farmer was shot in the streets while in a buggy by Mark Dunn who had been drinking. Dunn was arrested but escaped, seized a shotgun and killed Fenton. Citizens threaten lynching as the incident unfolds with no provocation alleged.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Alfred M. Fenton
Rushville
Mark Dunn
Dunn
Fenton
Reids Visit Carnegie at Skibo Castle
Whitelaw Reid and Mrs. Reid visit Mr and Mrs Andrew Carnegie at Skibo Castle near London ongoing edition dated July 21. The visitors are hosted by the Carnegie spouses at the Scottish estate.
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Whitelaw Reid
Skibo Castle
London
Mrs. Reid
Andrew Carnegie
Anti-Imperialists Gather for Lake George Meeting
Boston leaders Charles Francis Adams Moorefield Storey and Julian Codman sail to Lake George with Hon Carl Schurz and Herbert Welsh to join a special committee investigating Philippines affairs. Andrew Carnegie remains in Europe. a temporary chair will guide talks which may issue a public statement to President Roosevelt.
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Boston
Charles Francis Adams
Moorefield Storey
Julian Codman
Lake George
Philippines
Carl Schurz
Herbert Welsh
Philadelphia
Andrew Carnegie
Europe
Carnegie
Cable
Roosevelt
Circus Tragedy as Circus Man is Shot in Buffalo
Lee Bruce a Forepaugh and Sells teamster was killed when Dennis Bowen an on-site watchman opened fire as crowds departed the tent. Bowen, targeting J. K. Shumate superintendent of horses, was arrested but nearly lynched by attendants before detectives and police pulled him away.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Lee Bruce
Forepaugh & Sells Brothers
Dennis Bowen
Bowen
J. K. Shumate
Shumate
Bruce
Wen
Echville Teon
A Time of Anxiety for Thousands
Seasonal malaise hits many as hot weather drains nerve force and vitality. Paine's Celery Compound is praised as a great recuperator easing nervousness sleeplessness and digestive troubles. A Newark Delaware man cites recovery after failed treatments and a physician recommendation.
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J. H. Clark
Newark
Del
Paine
Indiana Auditor Certifies State Company Statement
The auditor of state of Indiana certifies the above is a correct copy of the company's condition as of June, shown by the original statement on file in this office. The official seal is affixed, dated July 21, 1902, by W. H. Hart, Auditor of State.
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Indiana
W. H. Hart
State of Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
State
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