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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1901

Page

7

International 200-mile Buffalo to Erie Auto Race Planned

A Buffalo Erie 200 mile international race is planned as the week of automobile sports opens on September 16. Organizers from Pan-American exposition Auto mobile Club of America and city officials will invite self propelled vehicles from all countries to compete for large purses and cups.

Lakes Americas Buffalo William S. Buchanan Automobile Club of America Albert C. Bostwick Percy Owen J. M. Hill New York City Thomas M. Moore Erie Buffalo- Erie France

Automobile Sports Meet at Pan American Exposition

A special four member committee of automobilists plus Dr Truman J. Martin will organize the Pan American Exposition motor tournament. The event includes an endurance test run New York to Buffalo to showcase vehicle utility with cups and medals for participants.

Buchanan Aed Malcolm W. Ford J. M. 41 Percy Owen S. I. Davis, Sr Smas Automobile Club of America Davis National Association of Automobile Manufacturers Truman J. Martin Bullato Automobile Club Automobile Grid of America New York Buffalo Hudson Albany A. Shattuck The Automobile Chib of Amrica

Made in Germany and the Vasterings of the twelfth century

The piece notes how Stersing stems from Vasterings, famed for pure coin and silver. It recalls Elizabethan silver prices, dire warnings about counterfeiters, and old money practices. A moralist aside urges caution in trade, signing, and weighing goods.

Germany London Telegraph Cheapside Fleet

Election echoes in state vote outcomes across towns

Illinois primary results show a mix of wet and dry votes. Salem and Mt. Vernon stayed dry or voted against licenses, while towns like Trenton and Lebanon moved toward licensing and city status. Anti license wins appear in Hillsboro and Patoka with small margins, and local offices reflect Keeley Care support and editor Carl Montag’s treasurer role.

Illinois G. W. Lischer Mascoutah Carl Montag The Herald Greenville

Washington letters reveal protests over China indemnity and Cuba talks

Washington correspondent reports that the Cabinet will formalize a protest against a 500 million dollar indemnity demanded by powers from China, arguing it is exorbitant and beyond China’s means. The piece notes Cuba’s Constitutional Convention delaying acceptance of Congressional terms as members seek to retain positions, and describes White House receptions, the Logan statue event, Aguinaldo diamond rumors, and Naval Observatory board actions, including tests on new armor plate and administration of the observatory.

Washington, D. C China Pekin Ttis Congress Washington Naval Ordnance Proving Grounds Potomac Uncle Sam Carbon Steel Company Pittsburg Naval Observatory Charles A. Young Princeton University Ormond Stone University of Virginia Long White House

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