Wall Street in Nervous Condition as Declines Hit Market
New York August 6 The stock market opened in excitement with declines in several prominent parities amid fears of further failures. By the first hour, leaders showed weakness though some rails remained able to meet obligations. The liquidation impact touched St Paul readers Alhison and Union Pacific among others, with speculation on a big house rescue and firm news from Lucian and Currie.
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New York
Failu
Keaders
Missouri Paeitie
Union Pueiile
Baltinet & Ohio
Atchison
St. Hal
Rother Pac
York Cent
Stark Exchange
George J. Sullivan
Heme A Simp & Bryan
St. Paul
Jug
Alchison
Erie
New York Central
Ponokylyiam
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Thas
Henry D. Ketcham
Herw
Tmudbutt, Hatch & Co
Mgr. Keteh'im Enad
Millionaire Shoots Himself in Front of Family in Pennsylvania
Conrad Sehradtr a wealthy contractor in Fornilon Pennsylvania died instantly after an apparent accident. He reportedly shot himself while transferring a revolver from one pocket to another after returning from New York. His family said he had been in good spirits. Authorities noted he attended a convention supporting Harrison for president. He was regarded as a millionaire.
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Fornilon
Ang
Conrad Sehradtr
Pennsylvania
New York
Sebroniey
Harrison
Albanian Troops to Be Used Amid Balkan Turmoil
A Balkans report describes measures of severity as Macedonian unrest worsens. Athenian forces may be deployed, with fears of bloodshed. Bulgarian leaders appeal to faithful in Yildiz palace while Kurds in Armenia are cited as arming. Monastir and Salonica see attacks, Konak palace blown, and Turkish battalions moved toward Monastir and Krushovo as telegraph links fail.
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Constantinople
Monaslit
Macedonia
Yildiz
Urgail
Armenia
Ereeroun
Bilis
Isbatpal
Salonica
Monastir
Konak
Krushvoe
Pe'y
Dihovie
Mes Monagtin
Salonien
Krushyoo
Hermit Henry Comitis Dies After Love Leads Him Home
In New York a 22 year old man named Henry Comitis, engaged to Maury, died after leaving his hermit life following a dispute at his home. His only brother conveyed property and said Comitis had lived a secluded life.
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York
lMivelice
Henry Comitis
Combs
Maury
Mon Nile Bo Faye
Safe Crackers Dare in Bold Downtown Theft
A garbled report describes a daring safe cracking event with mentions of suspects and a crowded urban street scene. Passersby observe and several people are drawn into the confusion as police or witnesses contemplate the aftermath of the alleged break in. The piece references a harboring tension and a town in the midst of the incident.
Ladrones Sentenced in Mindinne Un Rercot Raids
Aug report from Manila states fifty ladrones tied to Un rercot raids in Mindinne province were sentenced to prison terms. Authorities identified suspects and conveyed penalties in a crackdown on criminal activity.
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Manila
Furigen
Mindinne
Hiewn Buen
Lui
Desperate Convicts Escape Hunt Near Placerville
Sacramento authorities and the Ang. and Sherrif unit report bloodhounds tracking escaped convicts Chee and Davis. They are said to have visited the Planter's Hotel at Shingle Springs and may be moving toward Silver Lake Placerville area. A tense manhunt continues with several sightings and reports of nearby activity as officers coordinate by telephone.
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Sacramento
Cal. Ang
Sherrif David Rease
Il Shingle
Telya
Placerville
Ani
von Lopy
Case
Webber
Sinit
Wils
Daytona
Silver Lake
Col. Mig
Laidlaw and Gurria Fail in New York Stock Exchange
New York Aug 6 Laidlaw and Gurria members of the consolidated stock exchange announced their depression today The firm conducted a commission business not extensive The failure attracted little public notice The members of the firm are William T Laidlaw and Daniel L Garrie also noted Kassel Sage claims that the aged founder threw him in front of a moving car accumulating cashless for Bloogzand Coyant was in Sage s place when Now entered it
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New York
Laidlaw
Gurria
Consolidated Stock Exchange
William T. Laidlaw
Daniel L. Garrie
Lailuvs Iive
Kassel Sage
Fimuueier
Nara
Die Nore Grogs
Ab Br. Ss
Bloogzand & Coyant
Sage
Alice
Nowuross
Coronation Ceremonies at St Peter's Rome Aug 6
Rome August 6 coronation ceremonies will take place at St Peter's in a rite dating to the late fourteenth century. The pontiff is crowned on the balcony after mass as the cardinal deacon removes the mitre and the tiara is placed on his head. The crowd proclaims Kyrie eleison as the pope begins his pontificate from coronation day.
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Rome
St. Peter's
St. Peler'a
Seyond
Shen
Deeon
Mncchi
Cloudburst Hits Colorado Disrupts Rail Traffic
A violent cloudburst in Colorado causes flooding and washouts along the Arkansas River delaying traffic from Denver to Pueblo. Rail operations on the Rio Chama and adjacent lines are crippled by washouts and washed bridges. A train derails briefly as flooding sweeps crossings near Canon City and Pueblo, with lines between towns shut down for rescue and repair.
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Drehlo
Colo
Arkansas River
Rio Chaml
Tully
Lita
A. Watking
Parler
Ranver
Tralia
Kin City
Pueblo
Canon City
Special train speeds toward dying daughter in Los Angeles
Henry Lowe of New York, an engineer for United States Steel, dispatched on a special four thousand mile run to reach his ailing daughter in Los Angeles. The rapid service, advertised as the fastest yet, left New York Friday evening aboard Twentieth Century Limited, with telegraphic contact kept with Chicago offices and Atchison routes. The train, including engine and baggage car, departed from Salle Street station and proceeded toward the West Coast, reaching Kanab at around 11 o'clock last night.
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Chimiya
Angie
Los Angeles
Cal
Henry
Lowe
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Bly
Tawalott
Wilemaniti
Andeles
Chicago
Atchison, Tapeka & Rana Ve
Chelfornia United
Lower
Salle
Santina Kasper
Topeka
Kan
Henry Lowe
la Angeles
Boon
Titor
Meagea
Assassination Plot Alleges Servia Targets In Belgrade
Reports from Vienna state Servian officers were arrested at Belgrade amid a suspected plot. Names and roles are unclear due to damaged text but include figures tied to a royal court and activities near Belgrade. The scene involves Servian agents traveling to Belgrade to join a faction, with authorities monitoring possible actions.
Union Pacific’s Strong Year in 1900 Finances
New York report shows Union Pacific earnings of 50 075 188 with a 43 574 009 rise. After paying expenses and taxes, total income reaches 82 492 1824? including dividends from Northcott Reewiitley and other income. Fixed charges total 18 071 068, leaving 6 069 109 after dividends, up from prior year.
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New York
Union Preifie Railroad Company
Northcott Reewiitley Company
Jin
Ruor
Root Confers With Roosevelt Before Secretarial Departure
Secretary Root meets with President Roosevelt in Washington before sailing to England for joint commission talks on Alaska boundary. Details of army leadership and upcoming arrangements remain under discussion as Root plans to maintain liaison with General Corbin and Army staff. No formal visitors were received at the White House this morning.
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Oyster
Hay
le P. Ang
Chefe Prasitont
Dioat
Lmve Aime
Nic
Stall
Heorybury
Semore Will
Tragic Train Crash Delays Relay as Infant Dies
A damaged report from Topeka describes a Santa Fe special train speeding toward Los Angeles where Henry Lowe's 1 year old daughter Mary Lowe died at a hotel. The incident halted schedules and caused confusion as telegraph messages directed locomotive relays and priority for Lowe's train.
Park Given to a City
New York reports the King presented the area known as Neptune Park to the city under his direction. The park has undergone improvements for years and is valued at over 100000. The sole condition to the transfer prohibits pursuit of any suits on a per property basis.
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New York
Selim
King
Neptune Park
Wyoming Hail Storm Strikes Cheyenne
Hail from a severe storm in Cheyenne Wyoming caused extensive damage to windows roofs and lawns. Witnesses described shattered shingles and foliage torn from trees while heavy hail covered the ground during a rapid thirty minute storm.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Amy Nied
Coroner Reports Soldier H H Hobarts Killed in Trail Mishap
Pieble Colorado August 6 coroner in charge reports the body of HT Hobarts a returned soldier from the Philippines killed by a sudden rain and mishap near Tuxter alation he was walking on the track and did not see the approaching train Roberta was en route from Manila to Michigan to his home in Michigan
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Colo
Hobarts
Philippines
Tuxter Alation
Aix Initia
Big City
Roberta
Manila
Michigan
Catholic Abstinence Union Meeting Reports Growing Support
Catholic abstinence union delegates attend the national convention as reports from subordinate unions show rising support for the movement across the country. The committee noted increased interest and proposed broader outreach, with several speakers stressing unity and continued advocacy in the temperance effort.
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Mushng
Catholic Orat
Union of
Ampriva
Oridentialk Coumitten
Anil Haphl
Gomieronce
Keogh
Four Die In Train Wreck Near Elmira Involving Lin Chicago & Northwestern
A wreck on the Lin Chicago and Northwestern line near Elmira killed four people and injured others. Eyewitnesses describe a grade collision as the train hauled freight cars off the track and a wrecking crew rushed to the scene.
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Elmira
Fawn
Mig
Chicago & Northwestern
Thalia
van Lienwa
Bovera Jovadra
War Damage Hits Piqua Plant In August Skirmish
Report from Piqua details destruction at the local plant of the American School Titan company after a five-strong enemy attack in August. Fire and blast damage attributed to the raid obscures production, with casualties and partial coverage noted, and authorities pledge investigation.
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Piquiy
Laval
Aimerican School Tithlie Company
Aeved Iy
Ustinunen
Pope Surprises Diplomats in Rome Ceremony
Tome Aug 6. Pope surprises diplomats in Rome with a hour long audience and a grand reception. Cardinal Kesplig presided as ministers and papal officials arrived in diverse ceremonial dress. The pope spoke personally to diplomats, expressing goodwill and signaling renewed international cordiality.
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Pope
Rome
Russia Secures Land From Korea in North Asia
Fragmented report states Russia secured land from Korea in the Yongempho region along the Tah river under a long term lease. It notes the Thasiant minister M Pavalou sought permission for telegraph and telephone extensions toward Yang amp, with Western powers and Japan involved in diplomatic objections over the transfer.
Carnegie explains latest gift to Dunfermline citizens
Andrew Carnegie describes gifting 2,000,000 to Dunfermline trustees to experiment in improving life for the town. He hopes to elevate conditions for the masses, letting residents feel pride in their hometown. The scheme, begun in retirement, aims to open new industrial fields and benefit the public without fearing mistakes.
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Carnegie
Wil More Chin
Lowns
Cammegin
Tamstees
Discies
Iwanses
Dunfermline
Mrs Hodge Tells A New Story In Ball Lake Case
Mrs Aurora Hodge recounts a dubious account in the Williams Bean murder near Mur Utah. She denies involvement or duplicity, claims she acted in self defense, and contradicts investigators about the fatal shot. The statement touches on alleged witnesses and a disputed motive in a tense murder inquiry.
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Aurora
Hodge
Ball Lake
Ata
Mrn
Anrora Modoc
Grand Rapids
Mich
Williams Bean
Mur
Utah
Ryan
Fay Amit
Tie Head
YACHT AMERICA SAGA AND WHITTAKER WRIGHT LINK
Fragmented OCR recalls the New York Aug episode with Captain Tenry Horton survivor of the Amelia schooner tragedy and the yacht America. It mentions Whittaker Wright’s arrest while linked to the London & Globe corporation and a bail claim of 240,000.
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New York
Tenry Horton
Amelia
Brooklyn
Laniahile
Wright
Lothion
Whittaker Wright
London & Globe
Adipurmed
Ririston
American Currency Debated in Manila Dispatch
Manila reports the U S government attempt to introduce a new currency on the island faces strong public resistance. Governor Tathtrid and others met with Gen American Jay to discuss the coin and possible government acceptance amid tense negotiations and preparations already under way.
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Manila
United States
Clireroy
Cains
Thors i
Muyita
Tathrid
Amerteray
Vahin
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