Balmaceda turmoil deepens as editors shot in Chile
Reports from Valparaiso describe Balmaceda supporters reacting to the fall of the regime. Balmaceda is said to be attempting escape from San Antonio aboard the Condell while naval ships pursue. Rioters burn homes and rail facilities as troops attempt to restore order. editor Leon Lavin is executed for seditious writings.
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Governor Scales in Critical Condition in North Carolina
Greensboro report states Governor Scales remains critically ill with no change in his condition. United Press notes no Chilean news today causing surprise at the State and Navy departments. Commodore Ramsey sought updates from Acting Secretary Wharton without progress on refugees or vessels under Admiral Brown.
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D. C
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Navy Department
Chili
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Naval Bureau of Navigation
Wharton
Admiral Brown
United States
Department
Egan
Rutherford College Reopens in New Building
Rutherford College reopened in a new building as of Sept. 1 with a large road project underway. The telegram from Revurrotoro Center, N. C., states the college is back in operation following construction. Health ad follows, promoting Simions Liver Regulator for illnesses tied to diseased liver.
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Revurrotoro Center
N. C
Rutherford College
Western Union Telegraph Office
Col. Building
Secretary Blaine Quietly Welcomed in Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Me September 1 Secretary Blaine attended a social gathering aboard the Chicago after a long summer wait The ship was decked with flags flowers and evergreens Admiral Walker greeted guests and captains and a band played fine music Blaine circulated talked and shook hands with many attendees.
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Bar Harbor
Blaine
Chicago
Admiral Walker
Mr. Blaine
Roosevelt resignation report rattles Civil Service panel
Washington September 1 In the absence of Civil Service Commissioner Roosevelt, whose resignation was said to have been tendered to the President, no confirming information was available at the commission. Commissioner Lyman said Roosevelt left Washington for New York last Thursday and would then go to his Dakota ranch for vacation. He added Roosevelt had given no indication of resigning and did not believe he contemplated doing so.
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Civil Service
Roosevelt
Commission
Lyman
Washington
New York
Dakota
Stabbing at Ross Grove Dance Platform
Austin Reed was killed on a Ross Grove dancing platform after a fight over a dancing partner. Elmer Malone stabbed Reed near the heart. Joseph Farbacher was dangerously stabbed in the back while defending Reed. Police report a fatal assault and injury from the confrontation.
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United Press
Pirtscure
Austin Reed
Ross Grove
Elmer Malone
Reed
Malone
Joseph Farbacher
Polk Allies Grow Strong as Duels Declined
President Polk of the Farmers Alliance says no duel threat exists and the movement gains strength. He warns any party opposing the Alliance or refusing its platform will face opposition. In North Carolina, Daniel Barker is cleared of shooting a revenue officer. Salem banker George H. Brookes dies at 28, note the bank closes as tribute. Young women arrive for the Salem Female Academy session.
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Polk
Farmers’ Alliance
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Winston
N. C
Daniel Barker
Surry Court
George TH. Brookes
Wachovia National Bank
Salem
New York
South
Salem Female Academy
Tennessee Legislature Opens with No Action Yet on Penitentiary
Both houses convened at 10 and adjourned before noon awaiting the penitentiary bill. Committees in both chambers begin discussions on the convict system and lease plans, with no widely approved proposal yet.
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House
Senate
Shelby tops Morganton in lively diamond game
On the diamond Shelby defeats Morganton 12 to 3 with Bagwell fanning twelve. Shelby's Webb and Bagwell combo pitched as Morganton used Gray Gordon and Robbins. Other league scores: Pittsburg 8 Philadelphia 4, Cincinnati 4 Boston 1, Cleveland 7 Brooklyn 1, Chicago 4 New York 1, Boston 9 Columbus 5, Athletic 5 St Louis 1, Milwaukee 9 Baltimore 5, Washington 3 Louisville 1 (end 5th).
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Louisville
Georgia moves to pension indigent ex Confederates
Public opinion pressure prompts Georgia legislators to revive a bill authorizing annual pensions of 100 dollars for indigent ex-Confederates in poorhouses. Opponents concede defeat as supporters push the measure through after a conference.
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Georgia
Wealthy Virginian Commits Suicidal Crisis After Loss
A Virginia note reports Alfred Mackerel of Claremont shot himself in the head after his wife died the day before. He lay beside her body in bed with a bullet wound and had wrapped his papers in barbed wire and listed three men to access them.
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Waverly
Alfred Mackerel
Claremont
Debt Reduction in August Cuts Treasury Debt Totals
The treasury department reports a debt reduction of 5 581 895 in August. Non interest bearing debt fell 1 091 216 while surplus cash rose 4 490 679. Total debt after adjustments stands at 842 883 337 with 610 529 420 interest bearing. Government receipts for August totaled 28 884 851.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Treasury
Two New York Men Missing Feared Drowned
Two young New Yorkers George Gauthmann and Henry Lamonty vanished after a fishing trip on Merrill's Lake Prarissere New York. Their boat lay at shore with Lamonty's clothing aboard a heavy wind likely capsized the craft, drowning the pair.
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United Press
Prarissere
N. Y
George Gauthmann
Henry Lamonty
Merrill's Lake
Lamonty
James Mercer Dies in Washington D C
Norfolk reports prominent Washington newspaper man James Mercer dies last night. brother of Father Mercer of Old Point. In Paris the Herald notes Claus Spreckles denies joining the sugar trust amid New York cables. Lions fought during Robinsons circus parade injuring trainer gravely.
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James Mercer
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D.C
Father Mercer
Old Point
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Robinson
Lawler
New Railway Projected With Mount Airy as Terminus
Civil engineers report that the Norfolk and Western extension to North Carolina may reach the state line via Mount Airy, with Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley link and four mile sections contracted. Norfolk and Western buys segment to make Mount Airy a junction. Joe Haynes sentenced to four months in jail for killing a colored man named Bud Swinson.
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Amy
N. C
North Carolina
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Iron Ridge
Kimball
State Line
Cape Fear
Yadkin Valley
Norfolk & Western
Cape Rear
Mount Airy
Joe Haynes
Bud Swinson
Jews Seek U S Refuge for Russian Jews via Bar Hirsch Move
The Argentine Republic objects to Baron Hirsch funded settlement of Jews and Jewish relief leaders look to the United States. They plan a concerted effort to overcome restrictions to make the U S a general refuge for exiled Russian Jews.
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Argentine
Baron Hirsch
United States
Russian Troops to Occupy Bokhara In Central Asia
Lonxponx dispatch reports Russian forces near Bokhara ready to occupy the region under cover of guarding order during the Ameer's travel to Russia. The occupation is unlikely to end upon the Ameer's return, reflecting broader Russian influence in the area.
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Bokhara
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