Kings Among Horsemen Preserve Elk Park Details
The article profiles Chas. F. Singmaster and his banking ventures while highlighting his reputation and dealings. It describes the Singmaster farm with elk and deer parks, noting a ten foot net wire fence, origins of the herd from Chicago Colorado and the Dakotas, and a current count of about twenty six animals. It recounts deer escapes, occasional hunting losses, and elk behavior in winter with antlers and danger to visitors.
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Singmaster
Chicago
Colorado
Dakotas
Street Railway Union appoints committee to organize venture
In St Louis the executive committee of the Street Railway Employees union adopted resolutions naming T B Edwards S O Collins and W D Benson to organize a company and enter the street railway business for the union in St Louis. Also reports vanish of Father Roche in Saginaw bay and a burglary arrest of Henry Young in Chicago. Armenian massacre reported by Kurds and Turkish troops, 200 dead. Berlin rumor claims Dr Aarons to lead German Socialists.
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St. Louis
Street
T. B. Edwards
O. Collins
W. Dpd. Benson
Bay City
Mich
C. J. Roche
St. John's Roman Catholic Church
Essexville
Saginaw Valley
Saginaw Bay
Henry Young
New Orleans
Chicago
Berlin
Aarons
Germany
Populist Leaders Meet in Chicago on Ticket Vacancy
Populist party leaders gathered at the Sherman house in Chicago to fill the vacant vice presidential slot after Charles A Towne withdrew. The group, including Senator William V Allen and James B Weaver, discussed endorsing Adlai Stevenson for vice president to fuse with the Democrats. Weaver indicated Stevenson was the likely choice, though final committee action remained pending.
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Chicago
Sherman House
Charles A. Towne
Adlai Kk. Stevenson
Wiliam V. Allen
Nebraska
James B. Weaver
Iowa
J. A. Edmiston
J. A. Ridgerton
H. 8. Taylor
Eugene Smith
Tlnois
Allen
General Weaver
Johnson
Weaver
Towne
Stevenson
Kansas City
Bryan returns to Chicago amid campaign dialogue
Colonel W A Bryan arrives from Indianapolis and is mobbed by onlookers at the Grand hotel. He declines to detail Labor Day plans but confirms two more notification speeches and a September appearance, saying plans may change and urging patience with press forecasts. The Bryan party, including the Stevensons and Governor Thomas, departs Indianapolis at 11:45 for Chicago.
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Chicago
W. A. Bryan
Indianapolis
Hatter City
Indiana
Grand Army
Labor Day
National Association of Democratic Clubs
Bryan
Stevensons
John J. Martin
Thomas
James D. Richardson
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Republican leaders meet in Boston to discuss campaign strategy
In Boston on Aug 1, Chairman Mark Hanna and Treasurer Cornelius N Bliss of the Republican National Committee met with Massachusetts party leaders including George von L. Moyer, Sen. Hoar, and Sen. Lodge to discuss campaign conduct. The group traveled from the Touraine to the Exchange Club for the talks, after which Hanna and Bliss headed to New York by rail.
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Boston
Mark Hanna
Cornelius N. Bliss
Republican National Committee
George Vonl. Moyer
Massachusetts
National Committee
Touraine
Hoar
Lodge
Moyer
Senator Hanna
Hanna
Bliss
Fall River
New York
Seance Adds Flair To Stage At Stilesville
In Clayton Indiana on August 10 the James and Loss Swiss bell ringers performed at Stilesville with mind reader Professor White on the program. Dr. Masters, a noted practitioner, conducted the investigation and Mrs Loss protested his handling of the professor, urging him to desist. Masters retorted provoking Mrs Loss who reported the matter to husband James Charles Loss, a proprietor.
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Clayton
Ind
James & Loss
Stilesville
White
Local Doctor Dr. Masters Slashed in Stilesville Attack
In Stilesville an assailant knocked Dr. Masters to the ground and beat him as the doctor began using his knife. Losa was cut twice in the abdomen and wounded in the thigh and arm. Masters, a respected local figure and noble grand of the IOOF, is active in Democratic politics.
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Dr. Masters
Losa
Stilesville
Shirt waist for men sparks Illinois campaign quip
In Springfield Aug 10 Lawrence V Sherman now governor after Tanner leaves for a Colorado hunt. Sherman travels to Quincy to address Republican clubs and jokes he favors the shirt waist amid hot weather. Also reports from Cedar Rapids and Muscatine on fire department parade prizes and the central Illinois broom corn crop losses after July storms.
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Springfiel
Ills
Lawrence V. Sherman
Ilinois
Tanner
Colorado
House of Representatives
Sherman
Ile
Quincey
Leland Hotel
Cedar Rapids
State Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Muscatine
Mentzer Drill Corps
Marion
Market Report Summary from East Buffalo and Midwest
Hogs receipts 27 000 with bids 4.00 to 5.25. cattle receipts 10 000 with steers 5.65 to 5.90 top and cows 2.50 to 4.60. sheep 11 000 with western lambs 4.25 to 5.60 and native lambs 2.75 to 4.60. East Buffalo quotes firm hogs 5.50 to 5.82, cattle and sheep varied. St Louis and Milwaukee show grain prices and ranges for wheat corn oats rye barley. Detroit reports cash wheat and corn rates with August and September futures noted.
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Texas
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Northern
Detroit
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Ohio
Yang Tsun Captured in International Forces Advance
Washington reports Yang Tsun fell to the international army last Monday, with about sixty American casualties. General Chaffee notes nine infantry and artillery losses, heat and fatigue among troops, as Terauchi cites a 50 000 man force moving toward Peking on August 15 as a reconnaissance in force. Telegraphic links back to Chefoo and Yang Tsun are уточнены.
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Washington
Yang-T'sun
War Department
Scriven
Chefoo
Yang-Tsun
Chaffee
Yang- Tsun
Frank Kt. Long
Ninth Infantry
Ninth United States Infantry
Fourteenth United States Infantry
Fifth
United States Artillery
Fourteenth Infantry
Weking
Beeun
Terauchi
War Office of Japan
Legation
International Army
Peking
Yang Tsun
Diplomatic note urges end to attacks on legations in China
The United States presses Imperial China to halt attacks on the legations and to engage with the powers. It refrains from belligerent tone, urges friendly communication, and tests goodwill via cipher dispatch to Minister Conger. British troop landing at Shanghai provokes protest fears of anti foreign hostility.
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United States
Clyvin
China
Conger
State Department
Goodnow
Shanghai
Washington
S.ated
Fragmentary Obscure Passage on State Power and Expediency
A fragment discusses the right of any power to protect its citizens or interests when in jeopardy. Officials refuse to be quoted on the question of expediency in the partition case.
Allies Repel Attack at Yang-Tsan in Four Hours of Fighting
Dispatches describe an dawn assault on Yang-Tsan where Chinese defenses east of the river were breached after four hours of heavy fighting. Casualties for the allied forces reached about 200, most killed, with reports noting other engagements near Wei Ho and Hsiku where Japanese forces met strong Chinese resistance and captured 200 horses.
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London
Yang-Tsan
Daily Express
Chefoo
Yang-Tsun
Tien-Tsin
Hsiku
Wei Ho
Chaffee
London Morning Papers
King Humberts Burial Dominates Rome News
Rome reports King Humbert laid to rest beside his father in the Pantheon after a solemn funeral procession from Monza. The crowd’s silent grief outweighed the grandeur of the royal cortege, as accident injuries marred the Via Naronsle during the carriages pass.
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Rome
Humbert
Pantheon
Monza
House of Savoy
Italy
Via Nar’onsle
Kive
Aosta
Turin
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Oskaloosa
Lowa
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Prop
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United States Fidelity and Gaaranty Company
Keokuk
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