Protest by Mrs Hayes Over Lincoln Proclamation at Reunion
In Colorado Springs on August 24 Mrs Margaret Howell Jefferson Davis Hayes protested to General Palmer after a Pennsylvania calvary member displayed a Proclamation offering $800,000 for Lincoln's arrest and Confederate leaders. Palmer ordered removal out of respect. Mrs Hayes recalled Lincoln as an arch enemy whom she blamed on the war, and her father urged fair fights over murders as the southern cause suffered a bitter blow.
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Margaret Howell
Jefferson Davis Hayes
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Antlers
al Jey
Lincoln
William J. Palmer
General Palmer
Mrs Hayes
J. A. Hayes
South
Pacific Battlefleet To Sail For Pacific In December
Secretary Loeb announced at Roosevelt direction that sixteen Atlantic battleships will depart for the Pacific next December. The fleet will traverse the Magellans strait to San Francisco and likely visit Puget Sound. the return route remains undecided. A destroyer flotilla will depart about the same time without escort.
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Oyster Bay
Pacific
Loeb
Roosevelt
Navy Department
Navy
Newberry
Brownton
Bureau of Patigation
Evans
Atlantic
Strait of Magelfina
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Pafe
Small Coming East to View Telegraphers Strike
President Small of the Telegraphers union is expected to arrive from Chicago to assess the strike situation in New York. It is unclear if he will push for arbitration between strikers and telephone companies as workers publish a fundraising magazine. Western Union and Postal officials report business moving smoothly and see no need for arbitration.
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New York
Small
Telegraphers’ Union
Chicago
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Dun & Co reports steady trade and growing confidence
R G Dun & Co weekly trade review notes interior buyers and country merchants free to operate despite financial stringency. Western and southern cities show building activity above last year, harvest progress boosts future prep plans, retail stocks thin from sales, fall and winter trade expected to stay strong, and industrial output remains solid with few strikes. Bank exchanges softer in New York. Canada requests renewals.
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Dun & Co
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Canada
United States
Too Busy to Call for Babe and Other Immigrant Notes
A New York report outlines a flaw in the new immigration law allowing a parent to join a sick child on parole. Mrs Zaborjansky, from Austria, arrived with three children bound for Barberton Ohio. The youngest child hospitalized on Ellis Island slipped behind, while the parents fled to Barberton. The father claims lack of time and money to visit. Officials seek next steps as the child grows content aboard Ellis Island.
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Ellis Island
New York
Zaborjansky
Austria
Barberton
Ellitaland
Mexican revolutionary group La Junta stamped out
Arrest of four Mexicans in Los Angeles ends the La Junta movement. Ricardo Folres Magon president, Librado Rivera secretary, Modesto Diana editor, and Antonio I. Villarial jailed after crossing states and border routes. They face charges for violating neutrality laws.
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Cal
Thes Revolutionary Movement
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Drax
Mexico
Ricardo Folres Magon
Librado Riverra
Modesto Diana
la Revolucion
Antonio I. Villarial
el Paso
Cau~apes
Mex
Menu
United States
Canada
Cortelyou to deposit government funds nationwide to ease money pressure
Secretary of the Treasury Cortelyou unveiled a plan to place weekly government deposits in New York Boston and other cities to ease money market strain during the crop moving period. He will designate amounts suitable to prevent acute emergencies and possible panic, though exact sums were not disclosed.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Boston
Treasury Department
Calls Big Stick Quinine and Political Jabs
In Philadelphia Colonel E H R Green praises Roosevelt’s speeches as quinine that helps after use while noting obstacles to reform and Texas GOP leanings. Across the ocean General Porter pushes for general arbitration with debt issues kept separate. Cardinal Vannutelli prepares for an American ecclesiastical congress. In Louviers France Joseph Frits dies after a bicycle accident following a collision with a pedestrian.
Taft in Oklahoma City to Keynote Oklahoma Campaign
Secretary of War William H. Taft arrives in Oklahoma City for a monumental Republican rally as crowds fill the streets. A late conference with local leaders precedes Taft’s address at Convention hall and a motor tour follows a monster parade planned for the afternoon.
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William H. Taft
Convention Hall
Republican Party
Oklahoma
Taft
Will Talk It Over Berlin Meeting With Cambon
Berlin officials say Jules Cambon visited Chancellor von Buelow at Norderney to see the prince, not in response to the Casablanca battles or Casa Blanca incidents. They emphasize Germany remains committed to allowing France and Spain to establish order in Morocco, maintaining a calm policy.
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Jules Cambon
von Buelow
Norderney
Morocco
Germany
Casablanca
M. Cambon
Prince von Buelow
France
Spain
New Bronze Caskets for McKinleys to Be Placed
Springfeld Ohio August 24 The memorial commission plans bronze caskets for President and Mrs McKinley to rest in a new mausoleum at Canton The hermetically sealed receptacles will be simple yet among the finest and cost will not be a factor in their construction. the McKinley memorial dedication occurs September 30.
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Canton
Plans Set for American Eucharistic Congress in Pittsburg
New York reports plans for a United States Eucharistic congress of the Roman Catholic Church to be held in Pittsburg on October 15 to 17 with Cardinal Vannutelli presiding as papal envoy. Mgr Lavelle confirms the papal delegate will visit St Patrick's Cathedral and other major cities, including Baltimore, on a fall tour visiting Archbishop Curley and Cardinal Gibbons.
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New York
Piane
Roman Cathol le Church
America
Eae Daetenia
Vincest Vansutelli
Palestrina
Pittsburg
Cardinal Vannatelii
Mgr Lavelle
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Cardinal Vannatelli
Cardinal Vannutelli
Archbishop Parley
Patrick's
Aho
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
United States
Found Box Of Coins In Union City Street Cleaning
A box containing nickels dimes quarters half dollars and dollars was found by laborers cleaning a street in Union City on January 24 and quickly divided among the workers. A separate Rochester, New York message notes Dr Edward Hanan being elevated to the archbishopric of San Francisco succeeding Archbishop Montecchi.
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Union City
Ane
Weah
Railroad Waits for Government Probe in New Haven merger
New Haven awaits government action on the proposed merger with Boston and Maine, viewing any probe as minor unless it leads to decisive steps restricting the deal. President Mellen in Stockbridge says the stance is suspensive and that trolleys and cross-state lines cited escape anti-trust scrutiny, with noncompetitive territories noted.
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New Haven
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Boston & Maine
New Haven Corporation
Massachusetts
Fitchburg
Mitchburg
Boston & Maien
Northern Securities
Mellen
Stockbridge
Mass
Iright
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co
United States
Asa P. French
Worcester
Norwich
New Haven Company
Local political club weighs mayoral nominees at clambake
Acting mayor Burk faces scrutiny as John Sewell fears being sidelined for the mayoralty. Members plan to discuss the good and bad traits of both candidates at a clambake with a parade from Willow street to the bake in trolley cars. Sewell appears confident about his nomination, while the Democrats do not attend the parade at city hall steps for a send off.
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R. Uv. Burk 16
John E. Sewell
Sewell
Buck
Clamiake
Willow Street
Double Header Today Ends Rain Delay For Waterbury Team
The New Lonwon vaseball team appeared in a double header at the local ball park, despite forecasts of rain. Waterbury showed strength on Wednesday and aims to keep momentum, with plans to secure weighty support from Tom Dow's Paper weights and other preparations for the schedule.
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Tomers
Waterbury
Tom Dows
Two men killed in Homestead Carnegie Steel explosion
At the Carnegie Steel Co works in Homestead Pennsylvania two men died and two were injured after a blast today. The incident occurred during ongoing operations at the mill. Local authorities investigated as rescue crews worked at the scene.
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Pittehere
Carnegie Steel Co
Homesteed
Immigration laws urged by AFL at Aug meeting
Norfolk Aug 24 The executive board of the American Federation of Labor urged all civic organizations to cooperate in pushing Congress to enact stricter immigration laws excluding Asiatic laborers. The board also asked President Roosevelt and Congress to investigate the cost of government owned telegraph lines.
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Norfolk
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Roosevelt
Extradition halted in Soo Too case over lack of evidence
Soo Too Tang will not face extradition to Brooklyn as Governor Rollin Woodruff concluded he was being persecuted and there is little evidence of theft in New York. Soo Too, accused by Houe Tick of $250 theft, fought the case in Hartford with attorneys Russell and Lawlor. The New York accusers failed to arrive, and Bowerman recovery news follows.
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Rollin
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New York
Houe Tick
North Main Street
James Russell
Thomas F. Lawlor
Hartford
Soo
Soo Too Tang
John McGrath
No Danger of Meat Famine Despite Delivery Strike
New York August 24 report from William H. Noyes chairman of the executive committee says there is no danger of a meat famine. He notes nearly all firms were moving their teams and delivering meat today despite the strike by wagon drivers of the big meat packing companies.
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New York
William H. Noyes
Noyes
City News Briefs Include Local Moves and Tragedy
Monsignor Slocum to Dr Thibault shows no material change. Sandiand buys 60 Ashley Street for investment via D T Farrington. Gouverneur Davis leaves for New York to visit relatives. Mrs Alice Brainard dies at 37, leaving husband Waldemar and four children. She belonged to First Congregational Church. Harry Danaher, caretaker at the board of aldermen meeting, was in town.
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York
State
Niagara Falls
Canada
Gouverneur M. Davis
Kingsbury Street
New York
James Edward Sandiand
Henry Wey
Ashley Street
D. T. Farrington
East Main Street
Alice M. Brainard
Waldemar Brainard
Bronson Street
James G. Palmer
C. R. Judson
Nianthe
C. M. Judson
San Francisco
First Congregational Church
Harry Danaher
Board of Aldermen
Trial of Prof Karl Hau Deepens Mystery in Murder Case
In Karlsruhe, the Karl Hau murder case deepens as Dr Dietz, Hau’s counsel, releases a pamphlet asserting moral grounds for appeal. He claims Hau’s wife Frau Holstor killed herself while denying Hau’s guilt, stating she believed Hau was innocent and driven by his supposed wrong mind and infidelity to him.
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Ger
Karl Hau
Washeington
D. C
Brdu’ Holstor
Baden-Baden
Dietz
Jst
Frau Hall
Frau Haw
London
Olga
Frau Hau
Hat
Noted Capuchin Priest Dying in West Virginia
Very Rev. P. Hyacinth Epp, five times head of the Capuchin order in America and among the oldest Capuchin priests, is reported dying at St. Alphonsus monastery in West Virginia near Pittsburg on August 24.
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P. Hyacinth Epp
America
St. Alephonsus Monastery
West Virginia
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