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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1901

Page

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Terms of Septcemen Probable Outcome of Steel Strike

Pittsburg July 30. Leaders of the two sides anticipate peace at last as terms for a general settlement emerge. Amalgamated Association drops contention for a universal scale. all mills become open. Non union workers may be placed in any plant. Some plants and new mills may be covered by the scale. Both sides watchful, members grow in McKeesport Wellsville Pittsburg Allegheny Mingo Junction Riverside Monessen.

Pittsburg Amalgamated Association W. Dewees Wood McKeespert Painter Lindsay and McCuteneon Clark Mills Monessen American Steel Hooy Company Speace Amalgamateds Association McKeesport AmalsZamated Association Wellsville Allegheny Mingo Junction Riverside W. Va American Steel Hoop Company Sone Aly American Tin “Plate Company

Five of the Sagamore Crew Escape After Sinking

The whaleback barge Sagamore loaded with iron ore sank after a collision with the Northern Queen near Point Iroquois. Five crewmen escaped to the Northern Queen while Captain E Joiner Ira Ives and Burley Smith died or went missing in dense fog. The Sagamore lies in 12 fathoms.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Sagamore Northern Line Northern Queen Point Iroquois E. Joiner Henderson N. Y Ira Ives Sacketts Harbor Burley Smith

Shootout in Leake township sparks racial tensions in Tennessee

Report from Leake township Nevada county indicates Lige Siegler and his son fired on a party of white men who had come to whip a negro. Lewis Haynie and Hop Halton were killed. The incident follows months of brewing racial strife with about 400 negro residents and 30 whites in the area. White reinforcements moved toward the scene and the negro house remained surrounded.

Camden Ark Leake Township Tnevada County Lige Seigler Newgro Siegler Lewis Haynie Haynie Hop Halton John Halton Stephens Waldes

Oklahoma land lottery begins in Kiowa-Comanche country

El Reno Oklahoma July 30 Oklahoma's land lottery started. About 1 000 of 13 000 160 acre claims awarded with first picks in El Reno and Lawton districts. Big prizes valued 20 000 to 40 600 dollars. Miss Mattie Bealls and James Wood lead Lawton district selections. Minerva McClintock loses right to file after marriage. Crowd estimated at 25 000 witnessed the drawing. some disputes may trigger court appeals.

el Reno O. T Oklahoma Stephen A. Holcomb Pauls Valley I. T Leonard Lamb James R. Wood Weatherford Lawton Mattie H. Bealls Wichita Kan Minerva McClintock Oklahoma City

Uproar over agricultural property tax in Commons

London reporters describe a wild late night session in the house of commons during taxation of agricultural property debate. Conservatives interrupted Liberal Walton with cries of Divide as Speaker ruled on Redmonds order shout. Redmond suspended. bill adopted 303 to 71. Patrick O Brien also suspended.

London House of Commons Walton William Redmond Redmond

Choate Backs Abandoning Flogging in Schools

London July 30 Mr Choate presiding at a prize distribution for pupils of the London University School deprecated the flogging practice saying it was abandoned years ago in America. His remarks drew editorial comment with The Standard defending the ancient method and he proposed exchanging prize boys between Britain and the United States to unify the two nations.

London

Russian hard wheat ships to Kansas City for seed use

Fifteen car loads of Russian hard wheat from Odessa arrive in Kansas City and are placed in a government warehouse. Four more carloads are expected. The 14 446 bushels will be distributed for seed purposes in Kansas and Oklahoma to improve Kansas hard wheat for export flour. Laying costs are $2.23 per bushel.

Kansas City Odessa Russia Kansas Oklahoma

West Michigan Traction Company Incorporates in Michigan

Articles of incorporation filed in Lansing for the West Michigan Traction company with $1,000,000 capital. The plan is to build an electric line about 90 miles long from Benton Harbor area to Dow agah Casopolis Decatur Paw Paw and Kalamazoo. Incorporators are eastern capitalists.

Big Traction Company Lansing Mich West Michigan Traction Company Benton Harbor Dowagah Casopolis Decatur Paw Paw Kalamazoo

Sultan Arrests His Special Envoy

London dispatch reports Ki Menebhi, envoy of the sultan of Morocco, arrested at Mazagan after visits to London and Berlin. The sultan condemned his concessions and his expenditure of 2,900,600 pounds in London and Berlin.

London Ki Menebhi Berlin Morocco Mazagan Tangier Morning Post England

Debs Shelved as Socialist-Democrat Convention Factions Clash

At the Indianapolis unity convention the Springfield wing dominates while Eugene V Debs is shelved. Chicago and Independent delegates protest as Clemens and followers bolt then return. A compromise resolution ends the wrangle and the session adjourns.

Indianapolis Socialist-Democrat Springfield Chicago Eugene V. Debs Debs Clemens Mark Twain

Old Boat Wins Again in Newport Yacht Race

The Columbia defeated the Constitution boat for boat by 2 minutes 54 seconds to win the $1,000 Astor cup. President Duncan announced the Constitution would skip upcoming Newport races until its rigging is altered and will travel to Bristol for modifications. The next race may be August 12 and 14 if plans change.

Newport R. I Columbia Constitution John Jacob Astor Duncan Boston Bristol New York Yacht Club

German Squadron Expected in Brest for First Time Since 1870

Paris reports the German squadron now at Cadiz will visit Brest to meet Count von Waldersee on his return from China. Letters to the squadron have reportedly reached Brest, with an arrival before August 7 anticipated. Brest would see German ships enter the naval port for the first time since 1870, while three French warships remain.

Paris Cadiz Count von Waldersee China Brest Mediterranean

Bresci’s Act Heard At Paterson Rabble Rousing Meeting

Bartholdi hall in Paterson New Jersey drew a packed crowd as supporters of Bresci the Italian king Humbert assassin celebrated the anniversary of the deed. Speakers praised Bresci and his deed while Bresci’s widow was absent from the placarded event.

New York Bartholdi Paterson N. J Bresci Humbert Italy

British Naval Maneuvers Off Scilly Islands Report

The first battle in the British naval maneuvers occurred in the afternoon off the Scilly islands with cruiser squadrons engaging. The defending fleet suffered annihilation with eighteen cruisers reportedly sunk as the channel appeared to fall to the enemy.

London Scilly Islands

Home Gold Cure promises cure for drunkenness

An advertisement declares the Home Gold Cure a painless at home treatment for alcoholism. It claims a disease model, no nerve weakening doses, and a guaranteed cure with tea or coffee. sells for one dollar with full directions and optional physician advice, mailed worldwide from Philadelphia.

Ornce Edwin B. Giles & Company Market Street Philadelphia Royal Medicine CO Queitmouth

Local Names in Historical Society Ledger

A compact list of figures including Howard Benton and L H Lien among others such as John Froseth and A H Wilkinson, along with several professionals and officials like Miss J Smith and Dr H G Lampson, appearing in an archival record of a dated ledger.

Howard Benton A.M. Warden L. H. Lien John Froseth A. H. Wilkinson

25 Cent Bottle Offer Promises Satisfaction Guarantee

A local retailer promotes a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfact ory or money refunded, inviting customers to test the product and receive a full reimbursement if not satisfied.

Chronic Constipation Cured With Cascarets Candy Cathartic

A boastful advert claims Cascarets Candy Cathartic is a cure for chronic constipation. The copy asserts a guaranteed cure with genuine tablets stamped C.C.C and warns they are not sold in bulk through druggists.

C.C. C Druggists Roc

Unclear Time Marks From Document Lider Brower Master

Fragmentary OCR shows various time stamps and names including F. R. Brower as Master. No clear event, date, or location is identifiable to form a full news item.

Park hotel proprietor kills wife then himself in Kansas tragedy

Kirby, 40, owner of the Park hotel in Dodge City, shot and killed his wife, 36, in the forehead and then shot himself in the throat. Both died instantly. The dispute over property was listed as the cause.

Dodge City Kan E Kirby The Park Hotel Kirby

Civil Service Chief Examines Hawaii Mission

Washington July 30 Civil Service Commissioner Rodenburg returns from the official trip to Hawaii with Chief Examiner Screen. Rodenburg says an excellent civil service system is in operation in Hawaii.

Washington Rodenburg Tere Havai Rodeburg Hawaii

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