Mad Mullah Wounded In Fort Malakand Engagement
A dispatch from Camp Malakand reports a night attack by tribesmen repulsed after hours of fighting. The rebel leader the Mullah is said belly wounded, several chiefs disabled, and British forces denying the tribes success as reinforcements approach under Col Reed. The Bombay and Lucknow wires note arrests and tense actions against rebels as crowds greet visiting figures.
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Bimia
Malakand
Hirmeh
Tilwut Costello
Ellechi Wolke
Col
Reed
Newshera
Sina
Weel
Si Bingen Adend
Cal. Meikelsohn
Soffrern Limgon
Lucknow
India
Aidayat Rasoul
Victor
Brive
Greece
Dle
Manly
Bomba
Gokhive
Mahfalas
Sudraw
Mikallezathon
Khine
Deccan College
Poona
Iniy
Juyiwaniey Saewand
Jameimider Naty
Caerer
Dany
Lee Tafterte
Diep Sing
Adon
Wallers Concession Denial Complicates International Move
In a dispatch from Berlin July 30 Emperor William released 10.00 marks for relief of storm victims in Württemberg, while reports indicate Waller remains blocked by the French government over a concession. The department cites adherence to international move conditions, and German papers note the emperor’s limited action amid broader relief funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasblegum
Amy
John Waller
U Ds
Patalener
Boveraneht
Waller
Waltern Pertios
Kuiser
Leosenad
Berlin
William
Wurembure
Wurtemburg
Virginia Man Hunt for Captain Hatfield
Report of Captain Hatfield, an escaped jail inmate, still at large in Mingo county. Floodhounds and bands of men scour the countryside with over 100 searchers, while Hatfield is said to head toward Ohio. His alleged murders, including Rutherford and two others on election day, are noted as authorities intensified the manhunt.
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Hatfield
Buptington
W. Va
Matfield
Mount Mins
Red
Sferna
Harffeld
Mingo County
Mdi
McCoys
Win
Rutherford
Andrew Chambers
Tiathers Bay
Butt
Ohio
Spain
Liverpool
Wrecks Plague Big Four Route And Chicago Express
A string of wrecks disrupts the Big Four and Chicago express. In Thorntown Indiana a switch pin derailed a Chicago division train killing engine crew. In Cincinnati four were killed and several injured when the Chicago express derailed after a deliberate act. Officials report no serious passenger injuries despite the chaos.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Tidignapolis
Ind
Thorntown
Frigineer Winslow
BEE
Cincinnati
Times-Star
Chicago Express
Wagner
A Fight for Senators in Washington Committees Work
Republican and Free Silver committees keep a Washington headquarters with staff drafting materials for next fall’s national campaign. States involved include Maryland Ohio and Iowa. Leaders include Major Dick and S A Perkins while the American Bi metalite Union shares space with Bowen and Bartine distributing literature to Iowa and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Free Silgar
Washington
Republican National
Uwe
Maryland
Ohio
United States
Major Dick
S.A. Perkins
ToAvieland
Republican Compressivist Committee
Owever
Bahouck
Potith
Banbh
Senate
American Bimetalite Union
Messrs
George B. Bowen
HP. Bartine
Iowa
Britain accepts US proposal for international sealing conference
England informed Ambassador Hay that Britain agrees to an international conference on the sealing question to be held in Washington in autumn. The move comes as the United States pushes for talks on the tragic sealing issue in the Bed.
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England
Wade Sam
Labdah
British
Foreign Office
Hay
Great Britain
United States
Washington
England Gets Abyssinia Formal Possession Planned
Rome reports that Italy and Great Britain have completed negotiations for the cession of Kassala in Abyssinia and that Britain will occupy the place by the end of September.
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Rome
Italy
Great Britain
Kassala
Abyssinia
Great
Forty Steamers Chartered To Load Grain For Europe
The Record today reports forty steamers chartered yesterday from Philadelphia to load grain for New York Baltimore and Newport News ports bound for the United Kingdom and Europe. Each vessel will require over one million bushels of grain and arrangements for steam ships to carry over two hundred thousand bushels of cereals abroad have been made in the past two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Philadelphia
Phila
New York
Balthmore
Nereport
United Kingdom
Rebels Rampage Into Havana With Rapid Fire Guns
A New York Herald dispatch from Havana reports a large rebel raid late last night sweeping through Havana’s suburbs before Spanish troops could respond. Rebels used rapid fire guns and dynamite, causing panic and several Spanish casualties. Insurgent leaders near Havana include Brigadier General Castello and Coronel Nestor Arunguren, with forces advancing from Mari Ana and Matanzas.
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New York
The
Herald
Havana
Castello
Mariana
Havane
Maranze
Iria
Pinar del Rig
Matanzas
Sironethen
Quintin Tevideras
England May Consent to Join Monetary Conference
A Washington dispatch reports Great Britain will consent to participate in an international monetary conference in Washington next winter. Officials say the London mission of Stevenson Paine and Wolcott appears likely to secure a meeting. France reportedly accepted the idea, contingent on Britain joining.
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New York
the Herald
Washington
Great Britain
London
United States
Stevenson
Stevenson, Paine and Wolcott
England
Washingina
France
Popular Price Circuit Myth at Columbia Theater Origin
Jaccob Gott leb of the Columbia theater denies knowledge of a proposed nationwide theater chain from New York to San Francisco led by the Columbian theater and called the Popelur price circuit, asserting no such agreement exists.
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San Francisco
Jaccob Gottleb
Columbia Theater
New York
Columbian
Hawaiians Expect Annexation in Fall Amid Confidence
Ellis Mills, retiring consul general of Honolulu, reports strong support for annexation in Hawaii. Mills says the movement is universally popular and expects final congressional action this fall. He notes William Heyward has taken over in Honolulu and is returning to Virginia with his wife.
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San Francisco
Ellis Mills
Genersl
Honolulu
Alameda
Bills
Wm. Heyward
Virginia
Congress
Finest in the world University of California plans grand new buildings
San Francisco July 90 The University of California aims to become one of the world’s famous institutions. Plans call for a magnificent group of 23 to 30 buildings, with groundbreaking within a year and funding to last ten years, per Regent Reinstein.
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University of Californian
San Francisco
University of California
Regent Reinstein
Will of Edmond De Goncourt Creates Exclusive Academy
Paris July 20 The late Edmond De Goncourt will creates an academy with strict membership rules and penalties for joining the Academie Francaise. Ten life members receive 6000 francs each and an annual prize of 5000 francs for the best literary work. Judgment on will due August 4.
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Paris
Edmond de Gonicourt
de Gonlcourt Academie
Academie
de Gonivourt Academie
Academie Franclais
Alphonse Daudet
Hulisma
Mirabeau
Rosny
Sr. Rowny
Pique
J. Marguerite
GG. Getroy
de Conlcourt
Civil Service Order Expands Exempt Posts
A Treasury prepared statement shows the president's order increases civil service exemptions from 500 to 900 in the internal revenue service and customs department. Additional positions are added to exempt, but all exempt posts undergo a rigid non competitive examination by the civil service commission.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Civil Service
Internal Revenue Service
Customs Department
Civil Service Commission
Victory of the Fanatic Over Brazilian Troops
Herald from Rio de Janeiro reports decisive victory by the Fanatics at Canador. Government artillery suffered heavy losses, with guns left in Fanatic hands as troops retreated. New details confirm the extent of the defeat and ongoing repercussions.
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New York
Herald
Rig
Socialists debate Prussian election participation
Berlin July The secichlets discuss whether to take part in the Prussian Diet elections. A circular seeks opinions. Herr Auer is the only leader opposed though the rank and file generally welcome the plan. Eaton, a Prohibitionist nominee, is ineligible for governor for lacking two years residence. SP Laland of Charles City is likely to be placed on the ticket when a vacancy occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Herr Auer
Eaton
Des Moines
E. L. Eaton
Wisconsin
Laland
Charles City
Beware of vows and vows in youth at Clark university
In Worcester Massachusetts July 30 Dr Hall of Clark University criticizes the Christian Endeavor pledge as too early and too long for youths. He calls oaths vulgar and argues vows should reflect genuine conviction, warning against excessive formalism and premature commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Hall
Clark University
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Society
Mehdy
Emancipation of Women Sparks Tramp War Solution
Eminent Kansas figure Eugene Ware voices a wartime plan to curb tramp numbers by building a navy with a 250 million dollar popular loan. He claims unemployment drives homelessness, urges warlike indemnities and conquest to fund ships, then promises prosperity and full employment through a strong naval program. He advocates debt and a scare of war as the root fix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene ¥. Ware
Kansas
Britant Warrister
Topeka
Mr. Ware
America
United States
Uncle Sam
Strikers Hold Train and Riot Near Roanoke Illinois
Four hundred miners from Nina Wenona Toluca Kingley and Streator raided mines at Roanoke. They encamped outside town at 3 o clock and forced a conference with mining operators who closed the mine for the strike. They seized a Santa Fe loan and hindered transportation to Minok. The train was stopped 23 to 7. A bridge fire near town was discovered in time to save it. Crop damage from hail reported near Levern Missouri with miles of fields destroyed.
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Roanoke
Tili
Nina
Wenona
Toluca
Kingley
Streator
Ranoke Pesitriny
Santa Fe
Minok
Tupper on Canadian Autonomy and Imperial Trade Plans
Sir Charles Tupper argues loyalty of French Canadians to Britain stems from risk of losing language and religious rights under U S annexation. He supports Ottawa Chamberlain's imperial federation ideas with a 10 percent tariff within the empire and warns Laurier's plan risks domination by larger colonies. He says Canada’s rejection of the Belgian and German treaties signals independence and notes Canada nearly went bankrupt under a low tariff.
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London
The
Daily News This Morning
Charles Tupper
Great Britain
Canada
United States
Quebec
Charles
Wilfrid Laurier
England
Sir Charles
Chamberlain
Wilfrid Aurier
Wilfrials Laurier
They Sank the Floor at White House Lobby Meeting
Washington July 2 reports describe a massive throng of office seekers at the White House. The lobby floor sank under weight, dropping as much as four inches, prompting officials to draft a plan to suspend the floor from roof beams to prevent further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Esa
Times Direct
Got. Bingham
Klondike Bicycle Syndicate Plans Gold Field Stores
A New York syndicate of four wealthy men plans to haul men and goods to Klondike camps by specially designed bicycles. They will set up trading posts, purchase promising claims, and may buy freight steamers if vessels are affordable. Attorney Henry F. Granger leads the venture with extensive capital and Seattle mining contact.
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New York
The
Herald Today
Klondike
Henry FP. Granger
No. 45
Broadway
Pocalbie
Pacific Coast
Booth Tucker Plans a 750 Family Western Utopia
Salvation Army leader Booth Tucker returns from the southwest where he seeks to establish a western utopia. He plans to recruit eastern capitalists to fund a 600000-dollar colony in Arizona Colorado New Mexico or Wyoming to house 750 families within a year with an expected five percent return.
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New York
Booth- Tucker
Salvation Army
United States
Booth-Tucker
Arizona
Colorado
New Mexico
Wyoming
Thiz
Eyithla
McKinley’s Uncle Named Assistant Postmaster in San Francisco
San Francisco July 0. B. McKin es, uncle of President McKinley, was appointed assistant postmaster of the city today by Postmaster Montague. The appointment places a family connection at the head of a key postal office in the metropolis.
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San Francisco
McKines
McKinley
Waa
Montague
Governor Leedy pushes Kansas National Guard encampment plan
Governor Leedy and Adjutant General Allen meet with the Committee of Fifteen to arrange a state encampment of the Kansas National Guard in Topeka during Fall Festival week. Congressman Curtis and Fort Riley ties are discussed to secure troops and funding, with prior costs around $2000 and support from state officers increasing this year.
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Leedy
Allen
Charles Curtie
Topeka
National Guard i
Kansas National Guard
Ntl
National Guard
Tiwr
State Department
Charl Curtis
Gov. Leedy
Fort Riey
Curtin
War Department
Fort Riley
Millions in shipments announced to Europe
New York July reports Lazend Freres to ship 1.7 million dollars and Heidelbach Tossh... correction: Heidelbach, To ssheimer & Co 0? The text notes 500,000 in shipments to Europe tomorrow. Kidder Peabody of Boston to ship 700,000 Tuesday next and L Von Hoffman & Co 1,000,000 tomorrow. Total announced thus far today 5,050,000.
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New York
Lazend Freres
Heidelbach, Tossheimer & Co
Europe
Tomormaw
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Boston
L. von Hoffman & Co
Rich Gold Findings in Yaqui Country Mexico
A party of Calimenia phos pelio's explorers reached the Youd Indian country near Hermosillo and found rich gold pavers on the Batepito river. They secured a title and began mining. Four members have withdrawn about 140000 worth of gold with more expected. a cash tie to the El Dorado is anticipated. Access is difficult over the mountains but coast routes up the aqui and Batejate rivers by boat are used.
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Mexico
Hermosillo
Mex
Walt
Calimenia Phospelio’s
Sears Dee
Batepito
Honanza
el Dorado
Pie
Batejate
Blondiere Causes Grief In New Jersey Homes
Two New Jersey homes were broken up by the gold craze as Mrs. W G White and Mrs. T W Cave of Parorem said their husbands had rushed to the Klondike. The women, destitute, told a pew master that their families suffer while the men seek gold in Alaska and they were employed in a printing office.
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New Jersey
New York
W.G. White
T. W. Cave
Parorem
Alaska
Short Cut to Cripple Creek Electric Road
Colorado Springs connects with Cripple Creek via a 30 mile electric road planned to link with the Cripple Creek gold ramp. Irving Howbert and associates granted franchise and water power rights. Work on grades begun. projected cost 1.3 million dollars with grades up to 18 percent.
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Cripple Creek
Crippletresse
Colorado Springs
Colo
Irving Howbert and Associates
Siamese King Arrives in English Waters Aboard Royal Yacht
Chulalongkorn of Siam reached Spithead aboard the Matu Churkkin with a grand retinue and royal presents. British warships Alexandri Calliope Hero and Victory fired a salute as the king was greeted by the Duke of York and Admiral Salmin. Barkers and bunting decorated the harbor for the royal welcome. The Santa Fe Route advertises excursion tickets to Nashville for the exposition.
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London
Chulat BS
Siam
Spithead
Matu Churkkin
Sertablx
Alexandri
Calliope
Victory
Duke of York
Nowell Salmin
Portemouth
England
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British India
Bombay
Lis Meese
Pripfeytrendt
Madagascar
Girard
Rank and Fils
Mr Ware
Leverne
Mios
FREE
M’kinley
Boys IN Blue
Adjt
Congressman Curtis
Blondiere
Chulalongkorn
Boginud
Nashville
Tenn
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