Roundup of World News across Markets And Conflicts
Wheat and corn prices report closing values from Chicago. Reports from Shanghai, Madrid, Paris note imperial intrigue, military moves and resignations. Yellow fever cases near Monterey and rail strikes in Colorado. U S president heads to Philadelphia for Peace Jubilee and Cuba situation discussed with cabinet. Supreme Court ruling on joint traffic association. British order mobilization at Halifax and naval updates from San Juan port. Snow in Montana delays threshing as Col Bryan falls ill. Beverty reaches Philadelphia for Peace Jubilee. Farhoda and yellow book spark Paris Britain tension.
Fashoda Crisis Deepens as Anglo French Tensions Rise
Paris notes deny alarmist rumors while British and French officials clash over Fashoda and Nile interests. Delcasse argues France entitlement to former Egyptian provinces, Salisbury seeks time to consult, and dispatches highlight rival claims and intended negotiations amid mounting diplomatic strain.
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Salisbury
Lord Salisbury
Baron de Courcel
M. Delcasse
Nile
Bahr-El-Gazal
England and France on brink of crisis over Fashoda
London dispatches portray a cast iron dilemma between Britain and France over Fashoda with war murmurs and naval buildup. Brisson and Salisbury face untenable positions while Marchand is pressed to retire and Paris may declare war with Russian backing. Rosebery touts imperial honor from Omdurman as Britain weighs its laurels.
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Vancouver
B. C
London Daily Mail
France
England
Fashoda
Esquimault
New York
London
M. Brisson
Lord Salisbury
Marchand
Admiralty
United States
Duke of York
Daily Mail
Great Britain
Gal Alley
the Times
Khalifa
Lord Rosebury
Perth
Scotland
Omdurmani
Egypt
Railway Y M C A adjourns after international conference
At the Railroad Y M C A international conference in Fort Wayne delegates from England and America closed the session with hymns. Speakers included R Nixon London and Thomas Ridley Edinburgh on railway mission work. The convention raised 1336 for war soldier work. 135 associations represented, up from last year. Other city briefs recap coroner verdict, court ruling, factory strike, and election names.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
England
America
R Nixon
London
Thomas Ridley
Edinburgh
Scotland
Great Britain
Africa
Japan
Joseph Ramsey
Wabash
Henson
Chicago
Clifton Forge
Crabbe Seeks Mine Concession Via Governor Tanner
J D Crabbe of Mount Olive asked Governor Tanner to use influence with United Mine Workers officials to allow machines in his Mount Olive and Stanton mines. The governor found the proposal fair but postponed action after consulting UMWA leaders Hunter and Ryan. He noted Crabbe previously opposed Lukins on a similar concession.
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Springfield
Ill
J. D. Crabbe
Mount Olive
Tanner
United Mine Workers of America
Crabbe
Stanton
Hunter
Ryan
Luking
Lukins
Cuban Independence Holy War Calls for War Against Americans
A Havana based report notes Pas y Libertad published with government sanction a manifesto signed by over 300, many Spaniards, urging Cuban independence. Cuban generals Rego and Torriente press insurgent lines against the United States while a circular denounces suspected traitors and Spanish officials urge continued armed resistance.
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Havana
Key
Rego
Puerto Principe
Campa
Cuba
Torriente
Calixto Garcia
Calisto Garcia
General Frank Saga at Camp Shipp Inspection
Anniston Alabama October 24 The investigating commission opened at Camp Shipp inspecting the site and questioning General Frank commander and Major Henry F Hoyt chief surgeon. Frank called Chickamauga suitable only as a temporary camp for a large army and blamed sinks drains and water supplies for sickness and typhoid. Hoyt tied malaria to sleeping on ground and questioned camp water pipes near the Chickamauga river as potentially contaminated. Chaplain McIntyre is no longer chaplain and the court martial verdict has been approved.
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Anniston
Ala
Shipp
Frank
Henry F. Hoyt
Thomas
Chickamauga
Third Corps
Hoyt
Li Hung Chang
McIntyre
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Supreme Court
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Porto Rico
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Snow
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Baseman
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Col. Bryan
Savanna
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Beverty
Hobson
Farhoda
Jolin Bull
Victoria
British War Department
Kitchener
Edward Monson
Soudan
Licotard
House of Commons
Edward Grey
Lord Rosebery
Soudon
Equatorial
Edmund Monson
Khartoum
Bahr-El Gazal
Des Moines
Jennie Stadle
Northwestern
Deciso1
Milwaukee
Ludwig
Superior Court
United Order of Foresters
Order
Cedar Rapids
American Cereal Company
Macon
Christian
Logan
Sangamon
F. B. Bullard
Taylorville
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L. Association League
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Alber Barnes
Decatur
B. G. Vasen
Quincy
Aska
Samuel
Parrado
Parrade
Cervera
Marianao
Camp Thomas
Frank Saga
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Gi. H. Pratt
Optician
Reasonable Prices
Kiine
Postoftice
King Bird
Pallester
Partuondo
Tansill
Gates
Key West
Y Band
Win. Smouse & Co
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Aurilus
J. HW. Young
W. RK. Jeffrey
A. Anderson
Cash
J.T. Anderson
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Frank Rogers
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Telephone
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Treasury Departments
East Side Square
Chas. J. Wilson
Alberson
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Crafl's
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