Policeman stabbed during clash at Lehigh Valley colliery
Aug 25 Maxleton Pa An assault on special policeman Sheuch guarding non union workers near Lehigh Valley Coal Co No 40 colliery left him stabbed and beaten. Strikers disrupted attempted resumption. 250 non union men recruited with some taken to worklogs while Sheuch’s rescue by a foreman ended the assault. Authorities report weak injuries and ongoing tension as Gobin weighs settlement options.
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Maxleton
Sheuch
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Wee. Sheuch
Trou & Mob
Hasteton
Shesch
Cranberry
A. Pardes & Co
BOC
Gobin
Shenandesh
Goblin
Tamaqua
United Mine Workers
Panther Creek
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Pottsville
Ave
George Wheatley
Brookside
Philadelphia and Reading Cent and Iron Company
George Searer
Wheatley
Searer
Scranton
Frank Decker
Temis Iron Company
Edgerton
Connelly
Thorne
Decker
Crossman
Carbondale Hospital
W H Smith Sick Secretary of Railroad Board
WW H smith secretary of the state board of railroad commissioners was taken ill yesterday with catarrh of the stomach. He was alone, needed several hypodermic injections, and remained in some pain but not believed to be seriously ill.
Funeral of Gen Sigel Held in Bronx Hall
Gen Franz Sigel’s funeral took place at the Melrose turnverein hall on August 2. A guard of honor from Gilsa post led the procession, with 12,100 mourners passing the bier. Carl Schurz spoke in German, praising revolutions that shaped 1848 and 1861, as Gen Sigel’s coffin rested on a caisson amid banners and flowers. The ceremony included prayers, a Grand Army burial service, and a large post and civic turnout before interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. The will left all to his widow. his estate consisted mainly of war relics and letters, with a pension of 1,200 annually.
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Melrose Turnverein
Carl Schurz
Germany
Sigel
Schurz
Thormas Skarriv
Gliva Post
Grand Army Burial Service
Wendel
Soclees
Glisa
United States Artillerymen
Governor's
North Side Board of Trade
1Th Army Corps Society
Gen. Sigel
German Press Club
German Literary Society of
Morrisania
Woodlawn
Mra Sigel
Frans
Lincoln
Grant
Mackey to be sworn as federal marshal for district
W H Mackey is to be sworn in as United States marshal for the district of Kansas. His bond must be approved by federal judges where he serves. Judge Hook is in Wisconsin so Mackey will wait until his return, and Judge Hinds will reach Leavenworth Monday afternoon to approve the bond and authorize Mackey to take possession.
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W. H. Mackey
District of
Sasane
Mackey
Hook
Wisconsin
Mickey
Kansas
Rebels Increase Strength in Colombia Amid Warship Transfers
The British steamer Orinoco reports growing rebel forces in Colombia and active activity near the town of Colon, with government defenses seen as strained. Capt. Navarro, a passenger, heads to Trinidad to command the revolutionary steamer Ban Righ and Bouver, reportedly acquired by Colombia from the Venezuelan revolutionary party for warship purposes. Weather notes forecast partly cloudy skies with rain likely tomorrow.
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Kingston
Janata
Colombia
Colon
Orinoco
Navarro
Trinidad
Venezuelan Revolutionary Party
President Roosevelt Visit Draws 150000 For Nahant Lynn
Thousands from surrounding area welcomed President Roosevelt in Lynn and Nahant Massachusetts on August 25 with crowds filling streets and a bonanza of bunting. He spoke briefly from a stand at the city hall before departing for Boston, appreciating the New England reception and noting support for Senator Lodge.
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Lynn
Mass
Roosevelt
Shepherd
Eastman
Wm. A. Willey
Common Council
Wynn
Na—hant
Boston
Nahant
Senator Lodge
New England
Bie Gore
Diane de Ketting
Senator Loge
Shee
Stabbed Over 25 Cents in Topeka Fight
Frank Pennman was stabbed by Frank Thomas in a North Topeka street altercation over a 25 cent bill dispute. Thomas, a bartender, threatened violence and plunged a knife into Pennman’s side, but Pennman is expected to recover.
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Frank Pennman
Frank Thomas
North Topeka
Thomas Ia
Pennman
Thomas
Thoms
Thomas Thovent
Shortage of Teachers Reported in Several Kansas Counties
Superintendent Nelson notes a Kansas-wide teacher shortage. Franklin and Hodgeman report fewer teachers than schools, with Pawnee near shortage. Causes include teachers leaving for college and better pay during good times. He predicts salaries may rise as a result and cites better pay in western counties.
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Kansas
Nelson
Franklin
Hodgeman
Pawnee
Frisco Puts in Track at Wichita to Bend Road
In Wichita Kansas on August 21 work began on laying track along Moseley avenue as the San Francisco line, granted right of way by city council, occupies the street. Police protested the move but authorities proceed, with talks of further railway expansions and potential legal challenges.
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Wichita
Kan
Five Hundred
Moseley Avenue
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient
San Francisco
San
Kansas Well soaked by rains across eastern counties
Observers report heavy rainfall in eastern Kansas, with totals from 1.1 to over 9 inches in various counties, while western Kansas saw lighter rain. A state bulletin notes rising temperatures, generally clear skies, and a forecast for partly cloudy weather with possible showers.
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Kansas
Jennings
Coffey County
Doniphan
Atchinson
Leavenworth
Jefferson
Wyandotte
Johnson
Linn
Allen
Harper
Smith
Osborn
Russell
Stafford
Barton
Pratt
Barber
Phillips
Rooks
Ellis
Rush
Pawnee
Edwards
Kiown
Comanche
Inc
Hodgeman
Ford
Decatur
Sheridan
Tare
Thomas
Hamiton
Grant
Corn ‘and Wheat Region Bulletin
Tan
Topeka
Chicago
Omaha
Minneapols
Kansas City
Hays
Macksville
McPherson
Manhattan
Topek
Governor Stanley Faces Illness Delays Congressional Campaign
Governor Stanley plans to attend congressional duties but illness slows him. He has battled fever and weakness since adjournment, delaying travel to the Sixth district. Langaise pressed on with duties and campaign work while Stanley recovers, with a Kansas City trip and family visit noted before the illness worsened.
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Stanley
Sea
Wa- Kenny Cutatte
Kansas City
Albaugh
Congress
Curtis
Lang Aise
Bonaven
Trohold
Plan to Down Gage Nominated in Republican Rift
Sacramento August 25 Governor Gage seeks renomination as the Republican state convention opens with a heated contest expected to be the most spirited in years. The party faces a pivotal ballot as factions mobilize for influence and outcomes.
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Sacramento
Cal
Gage
Labor Day Plans in Topeka Parade and Union Crossovers
Labor Day events in Topeka feature a 35 to 50 trade union parade and a full program at the fair grounds. Gov. Stanley to speak, with Charles F. Ceitley mobilizing local unions and Will Rove from Kansas City addressing musicians about reorganizing the American Federation of Musicians No. 25. The day includes building trades council meetings, teamsters planning, and various sports events for unions' families.
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Charles F. Cetney
Kanaus xVenice
Cellley
Marshall's
Order of Use American Federation of Manicians
Ceilley
Rove
American Federation of Musicians
Kansas City
Topeka
Reilley
Trades Union
Hell
Kensas Oyer
Building Trades Council
Teamsters
Celley
Lawrence
Kansas
Siu
Tull
Quincy Street
Firat
Kansas Avenue
Laurent Street
Laurent
Quincy
Gordon
Tenth Street
Cliy
Munke
Knights of Pythi
Gov. Stanley
Charles F. ‘Ceitley
Valois
Fifteenth Regiment
F. Daimont Smith
Lawrence Band
Frank P. O'Here
Deere
Bell
Ives
Oat
Public Notice on Upcoming Slavery Abolition Standards
An official public notice outlines forthcoming reforms on slave oversight and historic restrictions. Authorities indicate tighter controls, with timelines and expected compliance milestones to address longstanding abuses and ensure humane treatment.
Miss Stout Resigns From State Reform School
May Stout, an employee at the State Reform School, quit last Saturday over policy disagreements with the administration. She faced accusations from Superintendent Charles that she divulged details of alleged starvation methods, claims she disputes, insisting the published bill is false.
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May Stout
State Reform School
Miss Stout
Charles of
Havine
Rosen
Stout
Eakes
Tee
J. W. Stout
Shawnee County
Ninth and
Madison
Governor Stanley Heads to Oklahoma for GOP Meetings
Governor Stanley plans a trip to Oklahoma with Lee Garmainy and the Oklahoma Republican campaign. He will attend gatherings in Jewell City for the old settlers reunion and then travel to Washington for another political reunion, with events extending into Friday and beyond.
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Governor Star
Okpinsaes
Lee Garmainy
Oklahoma
Kansas
Stanley
Govenor Stanley
Jewell City
Old Mettlers
Washington
Senator Foster Mentions Roosevelt Visit to San Francisco
San Francisco Aug 24 Senator A G Foster of Washington says President Roosevelt will reach this coast with his wife and family for a stay of at least three days. Foster, en route to Honolulu, will meet a committee to review crown land affairs and expects Mitchell’s arrival as part of the planned visit.
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San Francisco
Cal
United States
A. G. Foster
Washington
Rosse- Yelk
Foster
Honolulu
Roosevelt
Phcife
Eerie
Monta
Union
Pacis
Mystery Around the Mare Sitehen Murder Inquiries
A fragmented OCT text notes a murder case under investigation with references to Brentano and a brother, August 7 timing, and family bereavement. It mentions 6,000 harvesters at Winnipeg and arrivals in the city, with uncertain details about a burial or interment and scattered local place names. The garbled lines imply a crime report with limited readable facts and several placeholders.
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Dudge Brentano
Mitchell
Fragmentary note on forthcoming event timing and performance
The fragment discusses a scheduled start next Friday and a comparison of performances between two sides. It mentions a more technical approach and a revised phrase, with emphasis on the original preface and perceived improvements. The text is unclear and partially garbled.
Extra Session In Answer To Governor Nash Call
Columbus August 26 The Ohio legislature met in extra session to consider a municipal code to restore order to cities and towns after recent Supreme Court decisions. Governor Nash urged a constitutional reorganization and urged that the legislature prepare a codified plan to govern municipalities, with focus on counties, school boards, and elections, to present to the general assembly by January 1904.
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Columbus
Hue
Supreme Court of
General Assembly
Ohie
Henn
Common Schoals
Santa Fe Wrecks Roller of Trains Across Kansas
Three Little wrecks in a row mark Santa Fe’s recent record. This morning passenger train No 2 derailed near Dodge City after a Sunday incident. Edgerton cutoff freight No 219 also derailed due to softening of new double track. Willow Springs two freight trains collided head on, engines damaged and cars derailed. no injuries report.
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Santa Fe
Firat
Dodge Ciy
Edgerton
Willow Springs
Aston
Cation Dresses Sell With Strong Fabrics in Week Sale
A local shop advertises Cation Dresses for ages four to fourteen in strong fabrics. Prices range from 25 to 75 cents, with medium colors offered. The notice emphasizes durable materials and broad age range this week.
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Gen. Gobin
Cut
Anaad
Bermusier
Venemistas
Faystow
Uiae
Island of
Margarita
W. H. Smith
Board of Railroad Commissioners
New York
Franz Sigel
Melrose Turnverein Tall
155Th Street
Courtland Avenue
The
Bronx
Franz Sige
Mackey IS
U.S
Fynm Dorotes
Surround!ng
North Topeka Joint
Frisco
Black Orient
Congressman Long
California
Fair Grounds
Eee Police
Marsal
Offhe Bane
G. W. Feiger
Royase Gov. Stanley
Mayee Catenie Chara
Freement
RST
Vistons
B. Weaver
Jor. Parker
Carmakers’ Union No
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Papechancers No
Territorial Republicans
Minnie Mitchell
Winnipeg
Obie
Nash
Mills’ Store News
the Mills CO
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