Labor War Sparks Denver Tensions and Calls for Action
In Denver a Citizens Alliance call for a mass meeting at the Chamber of Commerce signals possible efforts to oust agitators amid ongoing labor unrest. The Printers Union and Typographical Union condemn the alliance’s stance as perilous and monarchic, while police enforcement of the law and weapon restrictions are discussed.
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Denver
Colo
Citizens Alliance of Denver
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Printers Union
Yeelprasy
Ats
Denver Citizens’ Alliance
J. C. Craig
Citizens’ Alliance
Citizens Alliance of
Idaho Springs
Denver Alliance
Congressman's Wife Thwarts Burglar Attack in New York
Mrs John Henry Ketcham wife of the Twenty first New York district congressman was injured by a burglar in her apartment on returning from shopping. The assailant escaped taking a small amount of money and jewelry after using a heavy poker. she suffered a broken collar bone a gash over the temple and near strangulation with a handkerchief.
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New York
John Henry Ketcham
Sacred jeweled trees of Peking arrive at Boston museum
Boston reporters note the imperial family sacred jeweled trees, two and a half feet tall, once hidden in the Forbidden City, have appeared at the Boston Art Museum. The treasure, kept secure for centuries, disappeared before the Boxer outbreak and now efforts seek its return to the Chinese Government.
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Boston
Mass
Forbidden City
Peking
Boston Art Museum
China
Child Kidnapped in New York City
In New York City on August 3, police seek a two and a half year old girl, daughter of Giacomo Tapuma. The Italian fruit dealer’s child vanished twelve days ago, possibly abducted after a richly dressed woman rode away in a private carriage seen near West Forty sixth street. Detectives believe a kidnapper orchestrated the crime with no motive found.
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New York
Giacomo Tapuma
West Forty-sixth Street
King and President Exchange Greetings Across Atlantic
In response to the King of Portugal sending health greetings to the President from aboard the Brooklyn, President Roosevelt cables a reciprocal greeting praising the friendly ties between the nations and people. Rear Admiral Cotton reports the King and royal party visited the Brooklyn and toasted the President, with plans for a breakfast for naval and army officials.
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Oyaler Bay
L. L
Portugal
Brooklyn
Jashon
Roosevelt
Mrs Majesty
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Lisbon
Cotton
Cables
Royal Princesa
Marine
Rev Gun sauls On Text I Must See Rome
The Rev Cun saulus of Chicago preached in New York at Collegiate Church on Rome as Peter's Rome not the Rome Paul saw. He cited Leo XIII and Paul in asserting future Rome may gain greater civilization and light while maintaining spiritual authority without monarchic power.
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New York
Cunsaulus
Chicago
Paul
Rome
Peter
Gunsaulus
Christ
Leo XIII
Sixth Ballot Fails to Elect Pope in Rome Conclave
Rome, Aug. 3. The first and sixth ballots in the papal conclave yielded no election. Smoke rose from the Sistine chapel chimney at 11:16 a.m. indicating unsuccessful ballot numbers, while guards and Swiss troops kept watch around Vatican grounds. Cardinal Herrero of Valencia is seriously ill and receiving care as cardinals observe services and await another vote.
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Rome
Sistine Chapel
St. Peter’s
Smpke
Associated Press
Vatican
Chigi
Pauline Chapel
St. Peter's
Herretro Y Eapinola
Cardinal Herrero
Lapponi
Alfonso
Spain
Odell Arrives in Denver on Western Trip
Gov. Odell of New York, traveling with his party, arrived in Denver and visited the capitol. He exchanged greetings with Gov. Peabody and state officials, attended a reception for Gen. F. W. Greene, and met former Philippines comrades. He will proceed to New York this evening via Burlington road.
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A Tagster
B. B. Odell
New
Denver
Capitol
Loyal Legion
Gen. Greene
Irving Lale
Philippines
Gov
Odell
New York
Burlington Road
Convicts Located and Will Be Caught
Sacramento reports two bands of convicts from Folsom are located and pursued by posses. A third pair, Gordon and Robertson, may wander to towns for capture. False sightings and fake tips are noted from Auburn Dutch Flat and cemetery reports. A separate incident near Fairplay involves armed men entering George Eads cabin at the Cosumnes mine as pursuers close in.
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Sacramento
Cal
Folsom
Gordon and Robertson
Keena
Auburn
Doan
Depender
Hoffman
Rena
Earl Burlingame
Dutch Flat
Leavis
Wedgewood
Placerville
Cosumnes
Rio Vista Copper Company
Fairplay
George Eads
Eads
Fausel
Victor Road
Norrigan
Avador County
Seven Years for Bribery and Related Trials
In St. Louis Judge Ryan sentenced Julius Lehmann, ex member of the house of delegates, to seven years in prison for bribery in the city light boodle deal. Other defendants Kelley Bersch and Denny had sentences deferred. Kelley jailed for perjury. Faulkner’s third trial for perjury in the suburban doodle case began after a prior conviction, appeals, and a hung jury.
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St. Louis
Ryan
Julius Lehmann
House of Delegates
Cua
Hoe
Folk
Charles F. Kelley
House
Edmund Bersch
Charles Denny
Kelley
Harry Faulkner
Chequit Court
Douglas
Faulkner
Supreme Court
J. J. Mannigan
Louis Decker
Emile Hartman
Kansas City Flood Deluges Topeka and North Topeka
Four inches of rain fell between 7 and 8 am Sunday flooding North Topeka and Topeka. Alleys and streets were washed out and cellars flooded causing hundreds of dollars in damage. Kansas avenue ran three feet deep with goods damaged in stores. Residents fled across the river carrying essentials as a fire alarm sounded with the storm.
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Topeka
Kan
North Topeka
Kansas Avenue
Arrest of assassins detailed in Kentucky trial
Cynthiana Kentucky August 3 In the Jett and White trial Bruce Little a Breathitt county special bailiff testified that he and soldiers captured Tow White after an eighteen mile mountain ride at 4 am White threatened that he would have been killed if not captured. Woodson McHorn said he arrested Jett May 10 at his mother's Madison county home and Jett lamented Sunday arrest. Blanton testified Capt Ewen named the killer after the shooting of Marcum. Commonwealth rested after 42 witnesses and defense will call about twenty more at Jackson trial day adjourned for defense consultation.
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Cynthiana
Jett
White
Bruce Little
Breathitt County
Jackson
Tow White
Little
Woodson McHorn
Madison County
Winchester
Jott
W. H. Blanton
Ewen
Marcum
Commonwealth
Byrd
Osborne
Floods and washouts disrupt Kansas city streets and rail lines
Reports from Junction City to Lawrence describe rising rivers, washed out tracks and bridges, stalled eastbound trains, and submerged areas as the Smoky Hill and Saline rivers swell after heavy rain. Repairs planned to restore cross-town connections.
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Union Pacific
Salina
Kan
Daton Pacific
Collision injures sixteen in Hartford City head-on wreck
A westbound Danhandle freight collided head on with an eastbound passenger near the Cleveland factory in Hartford City Indiana. Sixteen people were injured including W H Miller George Aldworth M L Baim Frederick Hidgeville J A Watts Christopher Godardt William Wells I J Barrett George Rowe Ben Palais John Kling George Galtwein E h Rumell Ephraim Whistler Richard Mavey and others with five or six more hurt mildly. Fog limited visibility and a broken draw-head caused six minutes delay before flagging. The passenger train had six cars and several asleep passengers were thrown from their seats as rescue crews worked for hours to reach the wreckage.
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Hartford City
Ind
Joe
W. H. Miller
Logansport
George Aldworth
Chicago
ML. Baim
Richmond
Frederick
Hidgeville
J. A. Watts
Lee
Christopher Godardt
Chicaca
William J. Wells
Eide
I. J. Barrett
George Rowe
Ben Palaois
Denver
Italy
John R. Kling
George Galtwein
W. Snyder
Richard Mavey
Elmwood
Cleveland
Washington Street
Pssengers
Masked burglars attack Klondike millionaire Lipppy at home
In Seattle on August 3 Thomas Lipppy, renowned Klondike millionaire, was assaulted by two masked intruders at his home after church. He was beaten, bound, gagged, and robbed of two gold watches and fourteen dollars. a servant girl tied during the incident witnessed the attack and Lipppy's injuries are described as serious.
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Seattle
Wash
Thomas
Lippy
Cherry Pits Found in Patient’s Appendix in Brooklyn Hospital
In Brooklyn a patient undergoing stomach operation had about one hundred cherry pits removed from the appendix. The pits filled a large section of the intestines but did not cause appendicitis. Surgeons speculate on possible outcomes but note the patient recovered after removal of a cancerous growth and a subsequent stay in hospital.
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New York
Brooklyn
Aspis
Count Tolstoi's Gloomy View of Governments
New York August 3 Count Tolstoi warns that liberty declines under all forms of government. A Paris dispatch via London notes his view that enforcing obedience to law under autocratic, revolutionary, and socialist systems signals decline. He advocates a religious conception of life as the path to true liberty and cites the Doukhobors as moral exemplars.
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New York
Count Tolstoi
Times
Paris
London
Merlin chemist claims new metal and silver from slate
Merlin Oregon chemist and metallurgist A Lattix reports a discovery of a new metal from slate and a method to extract silver from gold using strong acids and high electrical currents. He names the new substance Rixum and describes atom disintegration and ion substitution as the core theory.
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Merlin
A. Lattix
Afont
Irish Land Bill debated in Lords on second reading
The Duke of Devonshire moved the bill in the Lords stating the government expects the 60 million pounds provided to be fully compensated by judicial economy and reduced lease expenses from the proposed reform.
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London
Duke of Devonshire
Cuba's List of Veterans Ready for Pay
Havana reports Gen. Maximo Gomez says about 50,000 revolutionary soldiers are listed eligible for pay. Civil employees are excluded. Officials expect the pending loan to cover about half. the União Congress may fund the remainder with interest bearing due bills payable after a long interval, possibly discountable and transferable.
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Havana
Maximo Gomez
Uintban Congress
Presbyterian Church figures show fewer ordinations in 1003
Paterson N J August report by Rev W H Roberts stated clerk of the general assembly notes the Presbyterian church records 184 ordinations in 1003 down 52 from 1002 while total membership climbs from 9 877 in 1893 to about 1 0 with steady financial growth. Emissions totaled 1,293,321 the largest ever for the denomination and foreign missions neared 905,08 with funds rising for colleges to 105,000 as the Angeles assembly continues.
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Paterson
W. Hl. Roberts
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Exer
Angeles General Assembly
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Gandborg
Clear Creek County
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General Greene
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Junction City
Smoky ‘S Hill
Manhattan
Kaw
Lawrence
Ken
North
Abin
Kai
I. Rumell
Bruis- Ephraim Whistler
Cuba
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