Russia Faces Setback as Press Reports Korean Tensions
A Russian newspaper expert highlights a sharp setback in Korea related to Anglo Japanese influence and Russian responses. The article analyzes Korea’s defense measures, telegraph lines, and Russia’s attempts to secure influence, plus peasant unrest in Orel and ongoing propaganda against the government.
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T. Petersburg
Korea
Japan
England
Russia
M. Alexieff
M. Kelp
Gensun
Vilacivestock
Gerkan
Seoul
Peking
Nebraska Prohibitionists Nominate State Ticket
Lincoln Aug 8 Nebraska Prohibitionists held their state convention at the Lincoln Auditorium and nominated a full slate: Governor Davies of Otoe lieutenant governor Lightner of Platte secretary Norton of Adams treasurer Maddock of Richardson auditor Dale of Douglas attorney general Clarke of Saunders land commissioner Dilworth of Johnson superintendent Howard of Lancaster. The platform calls for suppression of the liquor traffic.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nebraska
Lincoln Auditorium
T. Davies
Otoe County
Isaiah Lightner
Platte
Norton
Adams
W. H. Maddock
Richardson
John Dale
Douglas
W. Bert Clarke
Saunders
J. M. Dilworth
Johnson
A. F P. Howard
Lanecaster
Washington soldier O'Brien indicted for perjury
Former corporal of Company M Twenty sixth volunteer infantry O'Brien is indicted for perjury by the grand jury at North Adams Massachusetts. The indictment stems from May 1 Senate Philippines committee testimony in which he criticized officers and enlisted men. The case may be tried in autumn with District Attorney Gould leading for the government. Witness Fred T. McDonald captain of Company H faces related allegations.
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Washington
K. T. O'Brien
Company M
Twenty Sixth Volunteer Infantry
Anim
North Aca
Mass
Senate Committee On the
Philippines
Loder
Eherily
Teetitmany
O'Brien
United States
Gould
Fred TH. McDonald
Company H
Twenty-sixth Infantry
General Meyer Snubbed as Boer Conference Looms
Viennese paper says General Meyer not invited to the Boer conference on August 31 due to Kruger's London behavior with Lord Kitchener. Kruger toured the Hague exhibition, praising brave foes in a tribute as Teer leaders arrived. Baseball scores from Chicago to New York and several leagues are reported with multiple games and innings.
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Vienna
Ave
Neues Weiner Tagilatt
Meyer
Kruger
London
Lord Kitchener
Hague
Eax
Public fish day draws thousands to Miller Park lake
Bloomington United States August thousands of persons from city and country gathered at the ten acre lake at Miller park Wednesday for the third annual day of public fishing. Many fine fish were caught as the park became a large picnic ground with merchants and workers from various areas attending.
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Bloomington
Miller Park
British Trades Unions Federation Opens Meeting in Leicester
President Curran opened the annual gathering in Leicester urging workers in Europe and the United States to seek understanding against effects of international capitalism. Federation membership was reported at 419.
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London
Curran
Leicester
British Trades Unions Federation
Europe
United States
Military and civic moves cited in Milwaukee and abroad
The American Orthopathic Association meets in Milwaukee as the Marine Review joins with the Marine Record from Cleveland. Secretary Moody to join North Atlantic squadron at Newport aboard the Dolphin. General Jacob H. Smith and wife depart San Francisco for the east. Rear Admiral Evans sails for Chemulpo, Korea with several ships. The International Christian Endeavor union holds its annual Friends convention in Richmond Indiana. Actor Robert Downing obtains a divorce from Eugenie Blair. Wesley Freeman searches for his 13 year old daughter Lucretia who vanished two weeks ago.
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American Ortheopathic Association
Milwaukee
Marine Review
Marine Record
Cleveland
Moody
Dolphin
North Atlantic
Newport
Jacob H. Smith
San Francisco
Evans
Chemulpo
Korea
Kentucky
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Tlelena
International Christian Endeavor Union of the Society of Friends
Richmond
Ind
Robert Downing
Eugenie
Wesley Freeman
Chicago
Lucretia
A Past Way of Treating Womanly Ills Declines
An old style town crier concept gives way to outdated medical methods still used in some country towns. The ad promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for womanly diseases and urges ill women to write for confidential advice. Testimonies praise relief from monthly pains, bearing down, and related symptoms after using the medicine and its pellets as a laxative when needed.
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Pierce
R. Vv. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Aia
Wreck Near Rhodes Claims Sixteen Dead and Forty Injured
A Milwaukee road freight wreck near Rhodes Iowa Wednesday afternoon leaves sixteen dead and forty injured. Among the fatalities are several named workers and two engineers. numerous others are seriously or critically hurt, including 12 year old passenger Lolo Edgar. The total death toll later updated as W Thorpe reported among the fallen.
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Marehalltown
Ang
Milwaukee Road
Rhodes
Dana Marekres
Perry
Lolo Edgar
Will Thorpe
L. C. Newell
Way
W. Craig
Derry
John Phanhagan
Wowlard
Wateworth
James Daccy
Chicago
Jerry Collins
Omaha
Ming
Otto Klinger
Rock Leland
Perents Lve
Seward
Neb
Thomas Noon
W. HH. Bartels
Oden
John Nadine
Pridgewar
Mich
John Maher
Tom Morgan
Peoria
Isis
Te Moines
WI Thorpe
Eisteen
Family brawl draws Detroit police warrants
Joseph Norejke of 151 Superior Street produced a lead pipe a heavy club and strands of his wife’s hair to Justice Whelan while seeking warrants against Peter Grabowski and Joseph Opalewski of Superior Street for assault. Norejke alleges Mrs Opalewski’s group attacked his wife and him in a bloody quarrel that involved both families and their relatives.
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Detroit
Joseph Norejke
Superior Street
Justice Whelan
Peter Grabowski
Joseph Opalewski
Norejke
Boy Evangelist at Mancie Stirs Street Turmoil
In Muncie Indiana Edward Cosler a ten year old evangelist pursued a young Parker City woman shouting that the Lord had united them and he would marry her before Sunday. The woman fled to a friend’s home and Cosler stood outside demanding marriage until authorities ordered him away.
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Muncie
Ind
Parker City
Edward Cosler
Hell
Yvonng
Ile
Cosler
Old Christian Church
Quotations and Aphorisms on Life and Bravery
A clipped compendium of maxims and witticisms quotes about women courage danger and opportunity. It cites lines attributed to the Mississippi Bubble comments a Countess and a Lady Paramount. The fragment ends with advice about avoiding crookedness when facing sharpers.
Retail Butchers Adjourn Denouncing Beef Tax Reform
The Retail Butchers and Meat Dealers Protective Association met in Washington and adjourned to reconvene in October next year in this city. Officers named include President William G. Wagner of New York and Secretary D. J. Haley of Troy. The group urged local bodies to push Congress members who back abolishing the cattle and livestock tax and rejected a broad denunciation of the beef trust as ineffective.
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Woshington
vAug
Dutelers’ and Meat Dealers’ Protective Association
William G. Wagner
New York City
D. J. Haley
Troy
Congress
Beef Trust
Committee On Policy
World's Berkshire sale breaks average price record
The A J Lovejoy Berkshire sale near Kowcoe Iowa set a new average price of 107.80, surpassing the former 101 record. Forty seven Berkshire head sold led by 400 for Royal Majestic. buyers included K P McCutcheon from Holstein and TH Sessions from Los Angeles, with Lovejoy serving as state game warden and fair leader.
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Hoe
Ford
His
Aug S
Berkshire
Holsetin
TH. Sessions
Los Angeles
Cal
G. G. Couneil
Williamsville
Ind
Lovejoy
Interstate Fair Association
American Berkshire Association
United States
Riot Inquest Ends In Coroners Jury Opinion
The coroner’s jury finished its inquest into the death of Joseph Heddall from last week’s riot in Shenandoah Pa. It found Joseph Palawics butcher Mat thew Vaularkas and other rioters responsible. Several rioters are jailed, with more arrests expected. Witnesses included miners deputies and police, detailing attacks on officers as a mob fired from saloons and buildings.
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Shenandoah
Joseph Heddall
Joseph Palawics
Matthew [Aularkas
Bevery Sateen
Withowses
Sherif Thomas Bedell
Rhet
Calmwles
Vaularkas
Joseph Deddal
Ringhetser
Pierce Walker
Walker
Miners’ Committee
Ringhelser
Markets Report From Chicago And East Buffalo Livestock
Chicago markets show hogs and cattle price ranges with receipts around 21 000 for hogs and 6 500 for cattle plus 12 000 sheep and lambs listed. East Buffalo quotes from Dunning Stevens include cattle veal hogs and sheep with various price bands and receipts for the day. Milwaukee grains round out the notes with steady wheat and mixed corn figures.
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Chicago
Texas
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Livestock Commission
King Edward Expresses Gratitude After Coronation Delay
Message from King Edward to his people thanks them for sympathy during his illness and notes the coronation postponement caused only mild inconvenience. Crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace as the king, resting in a front room, bowed to cheers. physicians report his wound nearly healed and he remains tied to official duties with Lord Knollys.
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Milward
India
Edward
Co T. Ritehto
Queen Victoria
Tuckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Lord Knollys
Cowes
France Faces Backlash Over Closing of Catholic Schools
A tense scene in Landerneau as soldiers and gendarmes attempt to close Catholic schools. Citizens blocked the cordon, drums were beaten, and a potential clash loomed until Emile Villiers intervened. Several women were injured as the crowd pressed the authorities.
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Treat
Landerneau
Emile Villiers
Chamber of Deputies
Ministerre
Vicomte Lagatinala
Mhe
Scafield
M. Villiers
Crozen
Oldest American actress Liza Young dies in New York home
Mrs Liza Young aged 92 longtime actress dies at the Actors Fund Home West New Brighton New York. In Blossburg a cloudburst near Ra ton New Mexico drowns four people including Mrs Francesco Dominguez and three children. James Big Heart elected principal chief of Osage Nation. The Pair Haven and Westville railroad in Connecticut ends up tied up by a strike after a 90 mile line.
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Liza Young
America
Actors’ Fund
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