Macedonian uprising urged by committee appeals to powers
Delegates of the Macedonian committee issue a dated appeal to world powers declaring a general rising by Christians in Macedonia and the Adrianope region. They demand a Christian governor general and a perpetual administrative board to halt oppression and promise to continue fighting until aims are met.
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Sofia
Macedonian Committee
Mussulman
Macedonia
Vilayet
Adrianople
Mont
Committee For the
Tatartchefp
Christo
Matofe
Balfour Flags Macedonian Crisis Yet Sees No Swift Action
In parliament, Prime Minister Balfour warned Macedonia remains unsettled as European diplomacy faces complex hurdles. He praised Russia and Austria’s plan but blamed revolutionary bands for much of the violence, pledging to push the Porte to curb Turkish troops and support Europe’s approach.
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London
Macedonia
House of Commons
Balfour
Europe
Russia
Austria
Mr. Bryce
Conviction Overturned In Scranton Hatchets Case
Carrie Na Mon was granted a writ of habeas corpus by Judge Newcomb after an error in the magistrate record led to the summary conviction for selling hatchets in violation of a city ordinance. The decision opens the door to damages claims of fifty thousand dollars for false arrest and imprisonment by Mrs. Nution.
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Scranton
Carrie Na‘Mon
Newcomb
Wealthy Philadelphian Ordained Deacon at Fond du Lac
Sigourney W. Fay, a wealthy Philadelphian, came west to take up church work with Bishop Graf ton at Fond du Lac. At St. Paul s cathedral Fay was ordained deacon by Bishop R. H. Weller with presentation by Dr. F. B. ordination sermon by H. Barry. details follow.
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Bishop Grafton
Fond du Lac
Wis
Sigourney W. Fay
Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Cathedral
Bish
H. Weller
H. Barry
Sigourney
Divinity Student Fay Prepares for Priesthood in Fond du Lac
A divinity student befriended Mrs Charles C Crafton while studying abroad. After completing a year he came to Fond du Lac to be tutored by Bishop Grafton. He will be ordained priest at St Pauls Cathedral next June and assist Mehop Gaston in the Fond du Lac diocese.
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Charles C. Crafton
Fay
Fond du Lac
Bishop Grafton
St. Paul's Cathedral
Mehop Gston
Hail Storm Wrecks Iowa Crops and Property
A severe hailstorm struck northwestern Iowa reaching Hamilton county and Sioux City. Corn was stripped and beaten down, livestock killed, windows shattered, roofs perforated, and trees damaged as ice chunks measured up to a man’s fist.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Hamilton County
Hall
Missing bustle worth 7000 found after train stop
Word reaches Union station officials that the $7000 bustle sewn by Mrs. Lucy Van Cerke of Shawnee Kansas, once thought dropped from a Rock Island train en route to St Paul, has been recovered. She had forgotten the item in her haste to leave home and returned just in time to rescue it from being burned as rubbish by new tenants.
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St. Paul
Union Station
Lucy van Cerke
Shawnee, Kan
Rock Island
van Cerke
Strathcona Wins Canada’s Cup Race by Wide Margin
Strathcona defending the Canada’s cup won the second race by more than eight minutes elapsed time. Skipper Jarvis edged Barr at the start and finished two minutes three seconds ahead as wind held at about eight miles an hour. The Canadian yacht showcased windward prowess throughout the contest.
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Toronto
Strathcona
Jarvis
Barr
Weather forecast for Illinois to Wisconsin tonight
The forecast covers Illinois Indiana with showers in southern areas and winds turning northwest. Lower Michigan sees unsettled skies with showers and cooler southeast winds. Wisconsin expects unsettled conditions with possible showers in eastern areas, cooler southeasterly winds becoming northwest. Iowa shows partially cloudy skies with northerly winds.
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Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
East Buffalo Live Stock Market Reports Mixed Prices Across Categories
Live stock and grain quotations from East Buffalo and St. Louis-area markets show varied receipts and bids. Cattle and hogs inch higher for select grades while middling and common categories soften. calves and sheep steady to strong with regional price ranges noted.
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Texas
East Buffalo
East Bufalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
J. Louis Grain
Governor Durbin Replies to Roosevelt Letter
Governor Durbin sent a formal reply after telegraphic acknowledgment on Sunday. He says the commendation is incidental to Roosevelt’s broader conscience facing a vital national problem and believes the appeal will profoundly affect public sentiment and national necessity.
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Indianapolis
Durbin
Roosevelt
Clergy Urged to Denounce Crime and Support Law
The article calls on all clergymen and public speakers to unite in denouncing crimes and backing enforcement efforts. It stresses that the law should be free of delay and technicalities so justice can be swift, urging leaders and citizens to accept responsibility for public safety.
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Atc
SENTIMENT FOR GEN MILES AT G A R CONVENTION
Delegates on their way to the Grand Army of the Republic convention in San Francisco hint General Miles could be a strong candidate for commander in chief. New York delegates say letters urging Miles’s candidacy existed, though not from him. J C Black of Chicago is named as next commander-in-chief by the current leader.
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Kansas City
Grand Army
San Francisco
Miles
Grand Army of the Republic
New York
J. T. Stewart
John C. Black
Chicago
Paris Catastrophe Strikes Metropolitan Electric Railway
Paris reports a disastrous subway like crash on the Metropolitan Electric railway with many feared dead. Seven bodies recovered so far as search continues. In Portsmouth Rutland near here Humphreys Hogan’s canning factory exploded killing three workers and injuring a dozen. Names cited include Near Don Mittehler and Dale Rawlings.
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Metropolitan Electric Railway
Portsmouth
Ang
Receiver Appointed for Dempster Hat Firm in Chicago
A receiver is appointed for Charles W. Dempster & Co. in Chicago. Liabilities are about 60,000 with assets near 10,000. Work Bros. & Co. is also declared insolvent with a receiver appointed. The firms manufactured and retailed clothing and furnishing goods.
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Chicago
Charles W. Dempster & Co
Work Bros. & Co
Tobin Alleged Grenville Center Murderer Dies in Jail
In Milwaukee on August 11 James Tobin, charged with the murder of his wife at Granville Center on July 10, was found dead in his county jail cell. A county physician ruled death due to old age and natural causes, ending the case.
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Milwaukee
James Tobin
Granville Center
Tobin
Indiana medical board to begin action vs unlicensed practitioners
Richmond Indiana August 11 The Indiana state medical board will start enforcement this week against Christian Scientists and others charged with practicing medicine and midwifery without a license.
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Richmond
Ind
Indiana State Medical Board
Christian Scientists
Local man held after alleged assault on two girls
Geneva reports Arthur Williams aged 35 was arrested for assaulting Flossie Barr aged 14 and Verna Wilson aged 13. He was captured by a crowd and narrowly escaped lynching as the jail was heavily guarded.
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Geneva
Arthur Williams
Flossie Barr
Verna Wilson
Baseball Scores Across Leagues in Aug 11 Play
Scores from Aug 11 show Learne's Pittsburg 7 over Pittsburg 4 in Pittsburg St Louis clash, Brooklyn 8 over Brooklyn 1, Boston 7 over Philadelphia 2, New York 6 over Washington 1, Cleveland 10 over Chicago 2, St Joseph 2 over Omaha 0, and Peoria 3 over Colorado Springs 2 in fourteen innings.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York
American
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
Western
St. Joseph
Omaha
Peoria
Colorado Springs
Help for Newsrooms: baggage men to deliver open newspaper mail
Postmaster General Payne approved using baggage men on trains without mail clerks to handle open newspaper bundles. The measure follows a push by major publishers for mailed paper distribution beyond closed pouches. Second Assistant Shallenberger proposed the idea, and General Miles accepts as president of the Jefferson Memorial association. Russia demands satisfaction for the murder of its consul at Monastir. Philadelphia probes a League ballpark accident as 12,000 textile workers return to Philadelphia mills.
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Washington
Payne
Post Office Department
Shallenberger
Miles
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association
Russia
Monastir
Philadelphia
League Baseball Park
Philaa
Nons Cards and Labor Alliances Stir Business Turmoil
Chicago August 11 reports allege extensive conspiracies between labor unions and capitalists to pressure nonunion workers and nonunion employers. The piece lists unions and associations linked to wage fixing and market control, citing Adolphus Busch and Anheuser Busch brewing ties, and describes a shift to “communities of interests” to regulate pay and competition.
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Chicago
Tiane
BK. A. Rysdon & Co
J. ©. Williams
Rysdon Concern
Fon Association
Mobbed by Strikers at Springfield Roller Works
Harry Perkins of Chicago, a non-union worker at the Springfield Roller Works, is beaten into unconsciousness by a mob of strikers. They trap him in a box car two miles from town until company private police retrieve him. The company offers a $100 reward for mob members. Perkins, hired about twenty days ago via the National Metal Plate association, worked as a boiler maker's helper.
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Springfield
Harry Perkins
Chicago
Wabash
Perkins
National Metal Plate Association
Corbett-Jeffries clash raises defense claim amid staged talk
Fragmented dispatch reports a tainted exchange on boxing tactics with Corbett replying to Jeffries, claiming a short fight. other items note miner murder in Melell, a Riverton marshal arrest, and a garment workers convention at Claypool hotel with 200 debates and strong union growth.
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Oerly
Corbett
Aginy
Jeffries
Trdianapolia Ave
United Garment Workers of America
Claypool Hotel
U.S. Firm Secures Deal for Mill Machinery Amid Flour Cutoff
In Peking a United States firm agreed to supply Hessian flour millers with machinery valued at 5000, while the mills themselves plan to halt imports of United States flour amounting to 1,500,000. The agreement signals a complex trade move during ongoing supply tensions.
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Peking
United States
Death of a Lake Engineer on Georgiana steamer
Walter Bates second engineer of the steamer Georgian of the Goodrich line died after a crushing blow in the engine room shortly after departure for Mackinac Island. Bates lived at Spring Lake Michigan was 26 and married. Rear Admiral George C Remey native of Burlington Indiana is retired flag officer with notable Civil War and later service. J T Remey president of National State Bank is his brother.
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Milwaukee
Walter Bates
Mackinac Island
Tates
Bates
Spring Lake
Mich
Wrt
Burlington
George C. Remey
Spain
China
Philippines
J. T. Remey
National State Bank
Latest Crop Report Shows Mixed Yields and Conditions
The August crop bulletin compares condition and yield with prior years, noting winter wheat around 78.7 percent, spring wheat 74, oats 70.5, and barley 54 as of August 1. It forecasts winter wheat about 410 million bushels and rising potato yields, with clover nearly a full crop and generally high quality.
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Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Victims of Vesuvius and Buried Italian Cities
The article traces Naples toward Vesuvius and notes numerous ancient buried cities beyond Pompeii and Herculaneum. It lists sites such as Ou Mw Baie Parthenope Vaheopolis Neapolis Dikearchia Capua Suessela and mentions underwater ruins offshore at Base. It highlights how some towns were large in antiquity but are now obscure to travelers.
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Naples
Vesuvius
Porpell
Resina
Herculaneum
Oumw
Italy
Baie
Parthenope
Vaheopolis
Neapolis
Dikearchia
Puteoli
Pozeueli
Pompei
Tragedy in Norfolk as Conductor Shoots Wife Then Kills Self
Norfolk, Aug 11 Henry Carpenter a street railway conductor shot and seriously injured his wife after she left him He then killed himself to persuade her to return The wife is expected to recover in hospital The incident occurred amid tensions and a failed reconciliation attempt.
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Norfolk
Henry Carpenter
Carpenter
Tragic Train Death Of Local Youth In St Joseph
Harry, 22 year old son of J E Amos of 150 South Hamilton street, fell under wheels while attempting to board a train in St Joseph Michigan and died an hour later.
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St. Joseph, Mich
Harry
J. E.amos
Hamilton Street
Shamrock II Prep Work in Dry Dock for Cup Races
In New York dockyard yards a swarm of Shamrock II crew and allied workers prepare the yacht in Erie basin dry dock. The ship will likely be measured by the New York Yacht Club official next Wednesday, preceding the first race with the Reliance.
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New York
Shamrock 1
Shamrock NT
Erie Basin
New York Yacht Club
Arrests Tied to Bridge Dynamite Plots Near Bozeman
Helena Mont Aug 11 James Javes a half breed Mexican Indian and Weyry Stadtz are under arrest on suspicion of involvement in attempts to dynamite bridges on the Northern Pacific near Bozeman and Livingston.
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Helena
Mont
James Javes
Weyry Stadtz
Northern Pacific
Bozeman
Livingston
Jeffries weighs near 230 pounds for Harbin bout
San Francisco reports from Harbin Springs say Champion Jeffries weighs close to 230 pounds and does not look fleshy. Trainer Delaney says the champion will not allow the bout to drag on and will tighten the pace to a swift finish.
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San Francisco
Harbin Springs
Jeffries
Delaney
Secretary Shaw Back at Desk in Treasury Department
The treasury secretary resumes duties after a short visit to Chicago. Viceroy of India reports crop prospects in most districts are good with few exceptions. Newark physician claims Neray machine can exterminate mosquitoes. Escaped murderers Tom Hern and Jim McClonud recaptured in Cheyenne after jail break. John W. Bookwalter of Springfield seeks US Senate seat to replace Hanna. German coal miners press general strike in Essen as FE miners strike ore shipments to non union mills. General Miles travels to San Francisco for G A R encampment. Peru lowers sugar duties per Brussels findings. Vesuvius shows renewed activity.
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Shaw
Treasury Department
Chicago
India
India Office
Newark
N. J
Tom Hern
Jim McClonud
Cheyenne
Wyo
John W. Bookwalter
Springfield
United States
Hanna
Essen
Germany
Western Federation of Miners
United States Reduction and Refining Company
General Miles
Colcago
San Francisco
Peru
Vesuvius
Constant rain zones and sparse pockets across the globe
The text notes the Sisters islands south of New Zealand as nearly perpetual rain spots and Tierra del Fuego regions with sleet and snow. It describes a world belt near 4 to 9 degrees where rain rarely stops, while nearby areas receive little rainfall.
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New Zealand
Seven Sisters
Tierra del Fuego
Lightning display over Beauport flats near Quebec
A Quebec resident recalls a remarkable aerial spectacle on the Beauport flats where two electrically charged clouds formed treelike shapes with interwoven branches. They exchanged horizontal flashes of colored fire for over ten minutes, none striking the earth, with occasional upward bolts toward other clouds.
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Quebec
Beauport Flats
Quarrel Over Contested Affection Alleges Kissed Daughter
A fragmentary exchange shows an irate father confronting a young man about kissing his daughter. The brief dialogue captures heightened emotion and a demand for explanation, with the suitor responding tersely about the incident.
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Philaee
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Knights of
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Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
Lowa
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Luke
Osteopathy
C. S. Harper
Over Kiein & Co
Arthaud
Osteopath
American School of Osteopashy
Kirkaville
Same
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J. A. Ownningham
A. Anderson
J.T. Anderson
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Chas. Ohngemagch
D.M McLaughlin
A. White
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Henry Knecht
Tallor
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Aac
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Casey
Aegon No. 23
Ane Piret Baro North Motel
Allen
T. J. Dempsey
McKeone & Shields
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