Coal Vein 40 Feet Thick Discovered Near Sivanston Wyoming
Joseph Acocks reports a vast coal discovery in Wyoming near Sivanston. A vein 40 feet thick has been exposed eight miles along the strike, dipping 15 to 20 degrees, with clean Cumberland formation coal and nearby water and rail access. Acocks is applying for a patent on surrounding land and has fielded six-figure offers from three prominent companies.
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Franton
Wyoming
Joseph Acocks
Puble
Western States
Mr Acocks
Sivanston
Union Pacific Coal Company
Cumberland
Spring Valley
Acocks
Fox Hill
Woman Accused in San Francisco Arsenic Case
A coroner’s jury found Martha Bowers poisoned her husband Martin Dowers with arseni c poisoning on August 25. The verdict held the poison procured via a forged prescription. Mrs Sutton, sister of Mrs Bowers, was not charged as a principal but may face trial as an accessory.
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Martin Dowers
San Francisco
Martha
CC Bowers
C Sutton
Mrs Bowers
Bowers
Sutton
Jalo Constabulary Kills Twenty Insurgents in Cavite Fight
The Jalo constabulary engaged insurgents near Laguna de Bay in Cavite province. Twenty insurgents were killed and one constabulary member also died. Reinforcements have been sent from Manila to subdue insurgents holding positions in the surrounding mountains.
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Jalo Constabulary
Cavite
Laguna de Bay
Constabulary
Manila
Warships at Beirut Monitor American interests
American cruisers Brooklyn and San Francisco, part of Admiral Cotton's squadron, arrived at Beirut Friday but no dispatches have set future movements. Decisions hinge on Cotton's Beirut report and ministerial recommendations on protecting U S citizens in the sultan's domain.
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Brooklyn
San Francisco
Admiral Cotton
Beirut
United States
Thea Sultan
United States and Missionaries in Asia Minor Crisis
London Morning Post prints a Constantino letter arguing the United States must press the Porte over American converts or withdraw missionaries. A U S squadron signals active Turkish policy, potentially elevating Washington's ambassador, with the United States leaning toward Christian allies while opposing Russian Dardanelles moves.
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London Morning Post
Ita Constantinopla
Beirut
Asia Minor
United States
Porte
America
Washington
Great Britain
Russia
Dardanelles
Feliance Wins Final Race To Retain America's Cup
In dense fog the Reliance, defender of the America’s cup, won the third and deciding race at 5 30 02 amid fleet acclaim. Shamrock III failed to cross the line after rounding, and no second place was recorded.
Macedonian Leader Warns of War and Explosive Power
A Cologne Garzetta report quotes a Macedonian leader claiming the committee controls large quantities of dynamite guns and money and seeks mass killings and water contamination to provoke war between Bulgaria and Turkey or European intervention. The leader says war is seen as a path to suppress chaos and force Bulgarian confrontation.
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Cologne
Garzetta
Bulgaria
Turkey
Bulgaria Aims Strict Neutrality In Macedonian Question
Reliable Varna reports say at the council of ministers chaired by Prince Ferdinand at Buxynograd Bulgaria vows to maintain neutrality in the Macedonian question and to take stringent measures to protect relations with Turkey. The war minister warns against declaring war on Turkey citing costs and great-power disapproval. He says Bulgaria could mobilize quickly if attacked and would face the challenge with resolve.
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Varna
Council of Ministers
Ferdinand
Buxinograd
Bulgaria
Turkey
Rulgaria
WILL TRY FOR NORTH POLE EXPEDITION PLANNED
Commander Robert DC Peary seeks a three year leave of absence with presidential and Navy approval to pursue a second Arctic dash. He outlines plans for a reinforced ship with American engines and aims to depart around July 1.
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Peary
Robert DC Peary
U. N
North Pole
Darling
Assaulted King Peter rumors of life attempt at Nish
Special dispatches report an unconfirmed attempt on King Peter of Servia at Nish on Saturday with stones thrown at the royal carriage and a pistol fired from a window A rumor also claims the Sifth Servian regiment linked to recent regicides has been ordered to march from Cody Ohio
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Peters
Nish
Sifth
Servian Regiment
Man Carrying Loaded Revolver Seeks Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill
Henry Weillbrenner, described as a dangerous lunatic by those who knew him, was arrested near Sagamore Hill after making three attempts to enter the president's home Wednesday night. He claimed he wished to ask for Miss Alice Roosevelt's hand, and had a loaded revolver on him during the incident.
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Oyster Bay
Henry Weillbrenner
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Secret Service
Wellbrenner
Hfe
Wallbrenner
Alice Moosavelt
Explosion on Austrian steamer Vaskapu kills twenty nine
Three explosions struck the Austrian steamer Vaskapu after leaving Burgas for Constantinople. The vessel caught fire and was beached at Misrova bay while the captain, officers, and six crew were among the dead. The ship sailed from Varna with a stop at Burgas before the disaster in the Black Sea.
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Vaskapu
Burgas
Constantinople
LevViant
Bleamer
Varna
Bulgaria
Burgan
Black Sea
Misrova Bay
Burgaa
Desperado Valenzuela Shot by Mexican Rural Guards
A Tucson special reports Fernando Valenzuela, blamed for multiple border killings, was captured at Santa Cruz Sonora and shot dead by rurales after being concealed in an adobe hut. Trader Natchea Roches had been murdered en route between Lochiel and Cananea, with Valenzuela linked to the crime spree.
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Tucson
Arizona
Fernando Valenzuela
Santa Cruz
Sonora
Valenzuela
Natchea Roches
Lochiel
Cananae
Nogales
Aguinaldo urges education over gambling in Philippines
Former revolutionary leader Aguinaldo writes to countrymen urging them to abandon gambling improve farming methods and enroll in public schools provided by the United States in the island dependency. In Birmingham Alabama the Star minstrel troupe performs in Library hall Bessemer when a stage incident ends in tragedy as 10 year old Sidwin Neeley dies from a blank cartridge misfire.
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United States
Dependency
Birmingham
Bessemer
Sidwin Neeley
Neeley Wing Lim
Oregon crops and western strikes mix in Northwest notes
Northwest notes report Oregon crop and mining shifts with 800 strike workers in Telluride and a Pacific coast salmon shortfall of 2 million cases. Also noted are rail plans from Natrona county refiner to Caspar weirs, a fatal washing machine accident in Ontario, a Cripple Creek tunnel completion, and multiple Western misfortunes and killings.
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Oregon
Tellurida Colp
Pennsylvania of and Gas Company
Salt Creek
Natrona County
Casper
Patrick Sullivan
Caasper
Wye
Ireland
Eso Sullivan
Castle Garden
New York
Wyomin
A. J Newman
Ontarioore
Newman
Layton
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