Phil Daly Dying After Long Branch Shooting Legacy
New York reports Phil Daly a famed sportsman in failing health at Long Branch after a decade since a head wound from thieves. Once a noted constable and prominent gambling figure, Daly built a grand clubhouse and hosted high stakes games, now near death with friends fearing his recovery unlikely.
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Daly
Barbier
Long Branch
Wooune
Long Brapeh
Adelphia
Philadelphia
Bah Markebo
Tony Branch
Macker
John Ghanderlin
Phamierioin
Warhington
Mimle
Suydem
Phil Daly
Andy Kan
Phil
Baty
Leland
Curten
Pat
Afteen
Curran
Ae Yrine
Daly Belsted
Ana Eran
Shadowed Muleshot Incident in Cumminsville Turns Fatal
In Cumminsville a mule cart collision at Colerain Avenue and Watson Street injures Mary Schroeter as Charles Doll, driver for a north side laundry, fires five shots at a shadow mistaken for a man. The phantom figure collapses. Doll’s recollection ends amid a deadly chase and a final failed attempt to flee.
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Cumminsville
Cade
Mary Sohros— Ser
Grenwinck
Peta
Colerain Avenue
Watson Street
Colerain
Schroeter
Doll
North Side
Hheme
Hojl
Pike's Peak Crater Expedition Reaches Bottom Vast Depths
Denver watchers report T M Rastall and Howard H Rotineen reached the crater bottom on Pike Peak after a half day of rope-assisted descent. The bottom spans about five acres with a central stream, a green island, and abundant flora. Cold air and steep sides defined the ascent to reach a summit undisturbed by prior white explorers.
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Denver
T. M. Rastall
Western Union
Pike Peak
Howard H. Rotineen
Saddle House
Cotton Mills Shut Down In Fall River Strikes
Fall River mills halt operations amid concurrent shutdowns. Merchants Chance and Starr close until September 12 with further suspensions planned. Sagamore mill No 2, Granite mills, Linen and Sea connet, Slade and Robinson, and Wampanoag mill all announce or undergo curtailment affecting next week and beyond. Weaving at Border City mill No 2 also stopped for two weeks.
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Fall River
Merchants, Chance and Starr Cotton Mills
Merchants Corporation
Sagamore Mill No
Granite Mills
Linen
Seaconnet
Slade
Robinson Mills
Sime
Wampanoag
Border City Mill No. 2
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W R G Convention Details at Cincinnati Meet
The sixteenth annual W R C National convention will convene September 8 at Sam, in Scottis Rite cathedral. Committees include Reception with Dorcas H Lymin of Massachusetts and Alice M Leeds of Colorado. Officers listed: Chief conductor Katherine Sullings of Massachusetts and chief guard Hinste C Howman of Iowa.
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Cincinnati
W. RC
Sam
Rite
Ohio
Suish J. Martin
Dorcas H. Lymin
Massachusetts
Alice M. Leeds
Colorado
Mary E
W. B.C
Gobin
Parpore
Graid Hotel
Grand Army and
Woman's Relief Corps
Mary H. Sheph
Missouri
Idan
Harris
Kansas
Alicia Rule
Tennessee Prem Committee
Mary A. North
Nettle Tumnsford
Gertie Spalding
Hannah Heacock
Kate B. Scott
Katherine Sullings
Harriet EB. Shirrell
New York
Roeamond Harker
Mary Elen Jones
Vermont
Jennie 3. Wrisht
Onia
Nellin Stitsel
Minos
Hinste
Dr Adams Goes Insane Over Stolen Gold in Alaska Case
Dr E P F Adams of New York arriving from Alaska on the Roanoke declared insane yesterday in Seattle. He had been at a party where a large amount of gold was involved and was said to have represented a Chicago syndicate in Alaska.
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Jerland
Plate Republic
Post
Galveston
Free State of
Texas
Esperilly
Thos
Pacific
Mexico
Aly Roy
Peace
Missouri Giant Nevada obituary notes 4 pound man
A Missouri obituary from Nevada reports Kendall, who died there yesterday of cholera, was the heaviest man in the region. The item notes his weight as 4 pounds and mentions a special casket.
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Nevada
Al_ Kendall
Debates Over Philippine Annexation and Conquest Principles
A Washington Post letter argues against conquest in acquiring the Philippines, asserting only voluntary surrender of sovereignty justifies ownership. The piece warns colonization contradicts humanity and cites Cortes and Pizarro as historical cautions. It questions US rights to revenue and governance without consent, while referencing Judge Grosscup's views on colonial expansion and Asia’s vast population awaiting Western influence.
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Samuel J. Crawford
Washington Posty
D. 5
Hendrick
Canada
United States
Thousand Islands
Ruiter
Hie Hotel
Philippines
Conaidst
Pei
Mexico
Pizarro
Peru
Siem Cortez
Cuba
Porto Rico
Spain
Congress
Ouratoga
Anna
Asia
Europe
America
William Ta
Chia
Annie
The Case Against Empire and War Debates
Samuel J. Crawford argues against colonial wars and overseas empire. He warns that expansion to Cuba, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico drains resources, punishes taxpayers, and harms American liberty. He urges focusing on domestic development and peace while preserving republican principles.
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Cuba
Ara
Philippines
Brame
Navy
Tslamth
Bilmen Belmen
Kim
Hari
Ch Ren
Samuel J. Crawford
Town Terrorized by Mystery Wild Dogs Near Ely
In Matawan New Jersey farmers report chickens vanish nightly near Ely for three months. Tracks to swamps indicate four footed thieves. A posse tracked one animal to a distant swamp and fired, killing a large houndlike dog. Bones and remains were found nearby, suggesting a predatory threat that terrified residents and halted early morning activity.
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Matawan
N. J
Ely
Philadelphia
Pquawis
New Dersos
Eilekens
Greayon
Gleason
Swat
Gary
Republicans plan funded campaign amid tax protest
In Columbus Ohio in September financiers of the Republican party debate how to raise campaign funds amid weakened state employee assessments and delays. Officials face protest over required payments while party leaders push for a unified effort with a transit trip to Cincinnati on September 3 priced at $16.10 for family outings.
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Republican Party
Bnd
Mueel
Officiala
Em Rep
Atte Aareinistradin
Ike
G. AR
Cincinnati
Santa Fe
Massive War Bond Bid Fraud Tied to New York Bidders
Washington reports a wide treasury probe into irregular bids for government bonds. O'Connell and Secretary Gage say thousands examined reveal a scheme where forged and paid signatures by New York bidders facilitated millions in bonds. Some bidders acted through hired agents. exact facts held for prudence. Further action likely to bar illegally obtained bonds.
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Washington
O'Connell
Treasury Department
Gage
New York
Prudential
Lillian's Hearts and a Beachside Parody at Sunset
On New York City a seaside scene unfolds with Marie Dressler and Perugini amid crowd antics. A dramatic moment on the Manhattan shore ends with a staged romance, a faux tragedy, and a punchy chorus from the orchestra. A small ad plugs Ely’s Cream Balm for catarrh, followed by a G A R meeting note and a rail trip detail.
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Marie Dressler
New York
Maid of Athen
Manhattan
Giamonds
Sandy Hook
Marie Treaster
Marie
Ktarit
Misa
Mun Russell
Miss Dressler
Talis
Rao South
Oregon
Sinn
Ely Bros
Warren St. N
Eiy
Grand Avenue
Brooklyn
Court Martial Demanded At Camp Themes Inquiry
General Prank of the Third Army Corps departs for Anniston Alabama amid a court martial demand. Investigations target hospital operations at Camp Themes, with a committee set to probe alleged mismanagement. Six Chattanooga physicians tied to the death of Sergeant Frank face criticism and possible disciplinary action.
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Chickamauga National Military Park
Tenn
Prank
Third Army Corps
Anniston
Ala
New York
Sundar
Tennessee
Brecksmides
Sitmulon
Camp Themes
Third Corps
Chattanoegary
Mahipal Meador Hubbard
Sereeany Frank
Usar
Hubbard
Sergeant Frank
England for Peace and the Czars Suggestion
The Westminster Gazette reports that Britain has not yet formally replied to the peace note due to Salisbury's absence. The British ambassador in St. Petersburg has conveyed hearty sympathy for the czar's initiative. Salisbury’s reply will affirm cooperation with the czar’s aim and ensure support from Queen Victoria’s advisers.
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Tendon
Westminster Gazette
Saliabury
Great Britain
St. Petersburg
Malfour
Treasury
Marquis of Salisbury
Cleveland Man Fought In 47 Battles Dies at 60
Cotrist Tapper a retired officer died in this city of heart failure aged 60. He served with the Sixth United States Cavalry in the War of 1812 era and Indian campaigns, taking part in 7 battles and never wounded. He was a favorite of General Sheridan and acted as aide during campaigns in Virginia.
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Cleveland
Cotrist
Tapper
Omer
Bia
Tupper
Sheridan
Government Plans Purchase of Four Railroads in Japan
Reports from Yokohama dated September 2 indicate the Japanese government is pursuing the acquisition of four tenure railroads. The government supposedly intends to raise a foreign loan of 50,000 to finance public works and says renewed agitation supports the plan. The notes stress the perceived importance of completing transportation links to advance national development.
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Yokohama
Wichita Dark City Overturned by Power Failure
In Wichita disaster strikes as “Peerless Princess” engine stops leaving streets in darkness. Causes suspected in skyward line fault. War news notes recruiting at military posts to expand volunteer service. Bristol fires devastate Colston Hall and warehouses amid trade union congress events.
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England
Colston Hall
White
Tradea Union Congress
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