Debs Defiant At Miners Rally In Pennsylvania
Debs denounces Judge Jackson and warns that injunctions strip free speech. He calls for solidarity with Monongahela Coal & Coke workers as miners plan further actions and a Turtle Creek protest gathers momentum with Debs expected to speak.
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Fittaberg
Bugene
Worth Creek
Effy
Debs
Judge Jackson
West Virginia
Wealky Oke
Monungsh Company
Din Embloyer
Deby
Momunguh Coal & Coke Company
Studae
Hugh Te Fume
Ward Ar de Areits
Grims
Dolan
Viele
Crurt
Mari Wu
Manny
Une
Sandy
Turtle Creek
Missionary Work
Pin Creek
Pennsylvania
Milne
Croker's Horse Triumphs at Brighton Racecourse
Mr Croker's five year old Norse Americae won the Bontedown plate at Brighton London racing on August 7. The event for 200 govereigns had four starters and covered six furlongs.
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Croker
Brighton
London
Mr. Croker
Norse Americae
English Capitalists Buy Nevada Mine for 15 Million
The Gold Creek Mining company of Nevada sold to a British syndicate for 15 million dollars. Original capital stock was 200 thousand. Engineer Cal. B. S. Bush estimates placer gold valued at 4110600 within 500 acres along Gold Creek in Elko County. Dickson and Hutchinson confirm negotiations ongoing with an English group and caution against premature statements.
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Nevada
New York
the Tribune
England
London
Gold Creek Mining Company
Nevaés
Cal. B
Bush
Croton Aqueduct
Elko County
Gold Creek
Messrs
Hutchinson
Dickson
Want Bons' Blood Lynching Fears Sweep Crystal Falls
Iron Mountain Mich Aug 6 Leading citizens avert lynching of Bons in Crystal Falls after he assaulted and murdered Pearl Smith. Miners threaten, a vigilante organization plans to invade the village tonight to lynch Bons. Sheriff may move the prisoner to another county. Bons confessed again in presence of local officials. The suspect, deemed insane by some, has prior assault history and a grisly pattern of violence.
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Iron Moutain
Mich
Crytal Falls
Uni Uy
Bons
Pearl Smith
Sherif Walt
Henderson
Norway
MB. Mellee
Nor Way
Pearl
Blaney Creek
Oil Dust Control Experiment At Jersey Tracks
New Jersey report from Mays Landing describes Chief Engineer J. H. Nichols testing crude oil sprayed along six feet of both sides of railroad tracks to settle dust. Attempts include six miles of track treated and a sprinkler system with over 20 miles of coverage. Proposed yearly cost cited as eighty dollars per acre, with plan to repeat if needed. Transylvania system mentioned as alternative approach.
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New York
the Herald
Mays Landing
N. J
J. H. Nichols
West Jersey & Sea Shore
Famden
Allastic
Transylvania
Miners Refuse Off Train Train Conductor In Indiana
The Lin ton miners boarded a southbound Evansville and Indianapolis train this morning and refused to disembark when ordered off. The train was diverted to a siding where it remains. The railroad seeks an injunction to arrest the 86 men from Hawora, Alum Cave, and Jackson in Sullivan county. Dispatches say conditions are quiet at Elinora.
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Hhwra
Alum Cave
Jackson al
Silivan
Thaty
Elnora
Flyers Ordered For Rock Island Fall Festival Poster
Major T J Anderson assistant passenger agent of the Rock Island orders 25,000 magnetographed flyers advertising the To jtko Fall Festival. Flyers will be printed in festival colors and distributed along the Rock Island road through Kansas and Oklahoma. He expects attendance to surpass last year by several thousand.
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Rock Island
T. J. Anderson
Hock Island
Karmas
Okishema
Rock Teland
Major Anderson
Dallas Sizzles as 108 Degrees Halt Work
Dallas Texas Aug 6 108 degree heat forced a suspension of business during afternoon hours yesterday. A government thermometer hit an extraordinary record and halted normal commerce. In Utah Salt Lake City a miners strike began at Sweetwater Coal Mining Co demanding a wage increase per ton.
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Dallas
Tex
Wyoming
Salt Lake
Utah
The
Herald
Springs
Wio
Sweetwater Coal Mining Company
Opening Day Begins at Great L A W National Meet
Philadelphia August 6 The League of American Wheelmen inaugurates its Great L A W National Meet with thousands of cyclists flooding Broad Street toward Willow Grove track. Johnson (injured) hopes to race. two mile handicap pro and other events draw about eighty entries amid ideal racing weather.
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Philadelphia
League of America
Brevac
Broad Street
The
Ren
Old York Road
League
Willow Grove
Wheelen
Wilow Grove
Aus
Racine
Johmy Johnson
J. Loughend
Sornia
Ont
Acrutch
Wuwk
Eoker
Marmempolia
Titus
New York
Sanger Wie
Arthur Lee
Tuer
Lequal
Cooper
Sevunt
Pred Sims
Washington
A. Newhouse
Buffalo
Arthur Gardiner
Chicago
Btarlnick
Arthue
Walt
Gardiner
T. A. Cullahan
Harney Oldfield
Eillie Bald
Sam Breck
Jay Eaton
Prank Butler
Butler
Luton
F. O.hoyt
Wilt Corwin
Johnny Jonnsen
Wes
AL McParlutht
Seratch Min
James A. Church
F. F. Kummer
Frank M. Campman
Charles AL Church
C. S. Wells
O. L. Stevens
Parade of Bicycles Postponed to Tonight at 7:45
Rainy conditions force a postponement of the parade of bicycles. The event will start from the east entrance to the state house grounds at 7:45 PM with all wheelmen urged to attend. An ACS prize goes to the best decorated wheel. Circuit races close tomorrow afternoon at the fair grounds.
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State House Grounds
ACS
Fair Grounds
Governor Signs Citizenship for Prison Inmates
Gov. Lee today signed citizenship papers for several former citizens who have been at Lansing awaiting release. The list includes Tom Fihodes of Hamilton county with burglary in the second degree, Ed Bowers of Marshall with burglary third degree, John Kine of Atchison with grand larceny, Frank Hart of Atchison with grand larceny, John V. Hagan of Wilson with seduction, Wm Edwards of Wyandotte with grand larceny, Chas Bower of Wyandotte with grand larceny, D Considine of Wyandotte with grand larceny, Garry Clark of Johnson with grand larceny, Albert Laher of Marshall with grand larceny, Charles McAlister of Cowley with grand larceny, John Hurley of Crawford with attempted grand larceny, J. M. Rector of Butler with larceny, Frank Smith of Shawnee with grand larceny, James Schreyer of Shawnee with grand larceny, Edgar Mortis of Pottawatomie with grand larceny, Wm Wheeler of unknown county with grand larceny, Anthony Hamilton of Shawnee with burglary and grand larceny.
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Leeay
Tom Fihodes
Hamalston County
Ave Yeura
Ed Bowers
Marshall
John Kine
Atchison
Frank Hart
John V. Hagan
Wilson
Anthony Hamilton
Shawnee County
Pigeon Captured Near Gradisca Linked to Andree Balloon Plan
Report from Paris notes a pigeon carrying instructions for the Andree balloon expedition has been captured at Gradisca near Coritz, Austro-Hungary, about 22 miles from Trisia. The event ties to Prof Andreea's projected polar venture, per Gauloia.
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Andree
Paris
Tre Gauloia
Gradisca
Coritz
Trisia
Austro-Hungury
Grocers and Butchers Plan Big Shawnee Picnic Parade
A Shawnee city event reports grocers and butchers uniting to close on picnic day at Garfield Park. Chas Wolff predicts the largest Grocers and Butchers Picnic, with Marshall's band, Mid-Continent Land sponsor, and about 100 attendees. Officials like Governor Leedy may attend.
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Garfield Pub
Chas. Wolff
Wolng
Girfeld Park
Shawnee County
Marshall
Mid-Continent
Stent
Chas. Curtis
Leedy
Charles Fellows
Dranafield
Shawnes
Bliver Lake
St. Marys
Trnve
City council eyes fines on joints in Newton license bid
Kansas City reports Newton council voted unanimously to collect fines from the joints of the city. Some members push extermination rhetoric, but the move is seen as a system of license collections rather than a broad crackdown.
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Kansas City
Newton
Kan
Expert Sent to Klondike to Study Economic Conditions
Sam C. Dunham of the U S Department of Labor travels to the Klondike gold fields aboard the Humboldt to assess local economic conditions for a department bunet issued about March 7. Governor Leeds unable to attend a Boner Sprices political picnic. Lt. Gov. Harvey will speak at 7:70 AM.
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S Department of Labor
San Francisco
Aug
Sam C. Dunham
United States Department of Labor
Klondike
Humboldt
Leeds
Harvey
Topeka Fall Festival finances show hopeful balance
The Committee of Fifteen reports a conservative forecast for Topeka’s Second Annual Fall Festival with receipts near 3000 and expenses around 10075 in a cautious budget. Despite concerns, officials note subscriptions rising, previous year’s end balance, and expected funds from Santa Fe and other events to cover costs.
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MMAR
Bo Entertainment
Public Comfort Sa.s
Topeka
Committee of Fifteen
Santa Fe
BH Wade
Sitton
Kansas
Uie
Evicting Strikers by Company in Pittsburg
Eviction of strikers from company houses began today by the New York and Cleveland Gas Company. A house to house canvass is under way and when a miner states he is on strike a five day notice to quit is served. Also reports from Lisbon and Gazaland discuss Portuguese troops routing rebels with unclear confirmation. A medicinal ad promotes Herbine and cites Geo. W. Stansfield.
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de Armitt
Pittsburg
New York and Cleveland Gas Con Company
Lisbon
Lorence Marques
Gazaland
Venezuela Concession Expands American Spirits Monopoly
New York reports Venezuela has granted a six year concession to the American Spirits Co securing a substantial monopoly for distilling in the republic. The firm will build a plant in Caracas with duties imposed but plant and raw materials imported free. Venezuela consumes about 60 million gallons yearly among 3 million people. The company plans similar talks elsewhere to extend operations.
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American Spirits Co
New York
Republic of Venezuela
Republic
American Spirits Manufacturing Company
Caracas
American Spirits Company
Decline of Silver Weighs on Colorado Mines
Denver reports silver prices dropping toward 60 cents per ounce with fear of further declines. Mining leaders foresee minimal impact on most miners as silver production remains robust except in Aspen and Creede. Officials debate effects on smelters, railways, and Mexico, with potential losses in yearly revenue estimated around $120,000 to $250,000 depending on price movements.
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Denver
Colorado
Stile
J. By Sere
Omaha & Grant Smelter
Sam
Mexico
N. F. Hill
Biston & Colorado
Ganet Hinher
Canadian measures to deport Americans under new alien labor law
Toronto August 6 Canadian authorities move to enforce the alien labor law. Commissioner McCreary announces that any American laborers hired for work on the Crow's Nest Pass railway through the Rockies will be deported to the United States. He has instructions from the government to strictly enforce the law.
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Toronto
Canada
McCreary
Ness
York
Crows Nest Pass
Rocky Mountains
Faeition
Spreckels Sugar Company Incorporation Filed in San Francisco
Articles of incorporation filed for Spreckels Sugar Co with $5,000,000 capital. J D Spreckels A B Spreckels A F Morrison M Weed W Db K Gibson each subscribe $1,000. Primary goal producing beets and sugar. activities include agriculture, factories, real estate, railroads, ships, and development of the sugar industry. Newspaper Deadbeats: Tupeka carriers plan to form a union to protect against nonpaying customers. A meeting is expected next week to organize permanently.
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San Francisco
Aug
Spreckels Susar Company
J. D. Spreckel
A. B. Spreckels
A. F Morrison
M. Weed
W. Db. K. Gibson
Woolen Mill Dance Tonight For Flora Fund
The woolen mill benefit dance, postponed by the storm, will be held tonight. A sidewalk now runs from the car line to the mill to spare attendees mud inconveniences.
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Flora Fund
Zimmerman Wins Another Trophy at European Match
New York cablegram reports Gus Zimmerman won first prize in a shooting match at Frankfort on the Main Germany yesterday. He has taken first prize in all major European matches since arriving in Europe and is repeatedly cited as a distinguished rifle shot.
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Zimmerman
New York
Gus Zimmerman
Frankfort
Germany
Europe
Queen's Speech Opens Parliament Amid War Talks
London August: the house met at ten, passed to third reading until adjournment, then resumed with the Queen's speech. She notes bargaining over treaties and peace efforts with Greece and Turkey, talks of indemnities, frontier changes, and the Bulwer treaty era. She mentions dismissals, colonial representation, famine in India, and calls for unity and sacrifice across the empire.
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London
House of Carmtons
Souny
House of Jorda
Houber
Europe
Pack
Greece
Oper
Turkey
Reese
Ani
Burmats
China
Menem
India
Canada
Gage
Abstralasia
Echo Factory
Mintress
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Eugene V. Debs
Mrs. Johns
Keven
Haeh
J. Dogs
Campbell Hasten
Long
McCandies
Ta' Fay
Na Monal
Mc- Crea
Monongahela
Mokeesport
Crystal Falls
Michigan
Johnson
Lansing
Charlie Wolff
State Journal
Geo. W. Stansfield
Miller's Pharmacy
Cor
Ku Ave
Venezuela
Spreckels Sugar Co
WM. DE Cardy
E. E. Anderson
M'Call, Saeger
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