West Virginia World's Fair notes and parade plans
The article covers preparations for the West Virginia Building at the fair, including restaurant openings, weather impact, a major parade, a British turnout, and a two week plan for officials. It notes a fate of changes to the Pennsylvania side, a parade marshal, and a post parade program with a polar trooping ceremony and a fireworks display. It mentions an excursion for agriculture commissioners to northwest wheat country and California 49ers visiting the California building.
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Wouts
Cutcago
Augusta
Binin
Louis
Veers
Cal
Chancelor
Mitsinner
Virginia
Virginia Syned of World’s Pair Managers, Tus
Parkersburg
Gum S. Naylor
West Virginia
Col. Mascat
Delaware
Col. Celur
Board of World
Thireetars
Wwe
Wellington Company
Pennsylvania
Losuranc Companis
Heine
Col
J. Ye. Payton
Charleston
Bader
Warhkersary State Journal
Win
Beses
Woeetivy Repirie
Cok
George K. Caldwell
Wheeling
CL. Weliams
Parkershore
J. Loy
H. GB. Davenport, Jr
Chomoston
Anton Reymaan
Thomptos and
Wits
Charleawin
Sancay
Theodore ‘Thoma
Dows Town
Gorden
Abe Oumandine
Stock Palace
Dey
Sheeple
Sielnek
United Troups
St Bore
Victoria
Poral Evans
Shermas House
Northwest
Representatives of Agriculture
Milwaukee
St Paul
Northwestern
Rall
Cuicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Minnetonka
Caliiornia
Caps Horn
de. J. N. Bled
California Comumers
Addison Ballard
Western Association of California Pioneers
California
Grand Jury
D. N. Burnham
Marshall Edward Murphy
John H. Skinner
Hercules Tron Works
Cha. A. McDonald
Garodd Pisnt
Yesterday's base ball games across the circuit
Reports from Pittsburg Brooklyn Baltimore Philadelphia Louisville and Cleveland describe underwhelming to strong showings. Pittsburg defeated Cincinnati 8 to 4 with Sugden two base hits and Donovan Beckley 2. Brooklyn split with Boston 4 to 6 and 4 to 12. New York routed Baltimore 12 to 1. Philadelphia routed the Washington club. Louisville edged St. Louis 7 to 6. Cleveland lost to Chicago 3 to 4 as Anson's Colts faltered early. Umpires Hurst Gattney and others officiated in various games.
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Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Sugden
Donovan
Beckley
Glasscock
Lyons
Bier
Bauer
Boexler
McPhee
Vaughan
King
Gambert
Tito
Uinpire
Hurst
Brooklyn
Boston
Dank and Gastright
Bastor Ani
Nichols
Gattney
Baltimore
New York
McNabb
Mullane
German
Baldwin
Emelie
Philadelphia
Stockdale
Maul
Washington
Weyhing
O'Connor
Mann
McQuaid
Lawisville
Colonels
Lousvilla
St. Louis
Stratton
Hawley
Umpi Snyder
Cleveland
Anson
Colts
Wadance
Chicago
Pirotiers
Hastives
McGill
Races at Moomoth Park and Cowes Regatta Recaps
Racing results from Moomoth Park list multiple feted winners across six events with times, including Ramapo and Gena tor Gray and Mars. At Buffalo and other venues, trotters and pacers compete for purses up to 9,000 with notable performances by Ellaed and Hal Dillard. The Cowes Regatta delivers a high society week with Yacht Queen's Cup results marred by Valkyrie disqualification amid Kaiser's influence disputes. Valkyrie plans America's voyage. Lord Dunraven protests final race decisions and prepares to depart for Campania.
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Moomoth Park
Loantacawon
Tims
Ramapo
Genator Gray
Mars
Tetegrity
Samatoga
Major Joe
Strathmemth
Little Mut
Snipe
Millianeene
Burowrox Brac
Gloriana
Joxie
Biltsen
Dickerson
St. John
Buffalo
Hal Dillard
Ureiss
Pati
Beltown
Cowes
Valkyrie
Wisteke
Lord Dunraven
Valkyries
Kaleer
America
Ryde
Lord Duraven
Campania
Aquatic Wonder Arrives New Yoas at August 5
J K Ooms of Hollen arrives yesterday on the steam Inchester from Rotterdam aged 26, made a name as an caveman by winning the diamond seals, prize trophy at the field annually. plans to travel to Chicago for all big races next month. A carrier pigeon from Samuel Armsteld’s Lyon Homing Club, liberated Chicago July 20, arrives Lyon August 5 at 6 20 PM with tail W 0 Est and code 830 miles away.
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New
Yoas
J. K. Ooms
Hollen
Rotterdam
Ooms
Thield
Chicago
Lynx
Mai
Samual Armsteld
Lyon
Is Soft
L. B.C. Sl
Wiles
Democrats Take Full Control in Congress After Caucus
In Wasuixaros on August 5 the Democratic caucus filled the House with supporters of Speaker Crisp and backed his renomination. Crip urged rapid reform of finance and public economy, pledging tax cuts and strong action to restore confidence. The caucus also selected officers, while Republicans in Washington convened to nominate Reed for their side of the Fifty-third Congress.
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Wasuixaros
House of Representatives
Holman
Crisp
Turner
New York
Smith
Texas
Bolman
Georgia
Griep
Messrs
Coombs
Hateh
Missouri
Wilson
West Virginia
Eppinuse
Messrs. Springer
Hatch
Mr. Crisp
Cris
Kerr
Pennsylvania
Rocumbent
Yoder
Oslo
Snow
Tilmots
Ohio
Leighton
Jobin
Black
Likinots
Bia
Capitol
Camnots
Californis
Meridith
Virginia
Tom Johnson
Know
al Hurt
Tenn
Orkeer
Lycureus Dalton
Indiana
Oy Scclamaco
SW. Hadaway
Maryland
Henderson
Reed
Presidious
Cleveland
Paritan
Pennsylvia
Jerany City
Secretarion
Cariile
Dent
Puritan
Smokion
Congress
Oreweland
Tron
Peonsylvenia
Jerpey City
Peonerivoots
Washington
Jones Laughlin to Begin Double Turn in Pittsburgh Area
The Jones & Laughlin iron and steel plant near Pittsburgh will start up on Monday, employing about 3,500 men with double shifts. Brown & Co. sheet and hammer mills will resume next week, with 500 workers. Carnegie Companies' Beaver Falls operations also restart, and Allegheny steel at Duquesne is not closing. National Tube at McKeesport ends tap weld mill for black orders, affecting several hundred workers.
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Jones @ Laughlin
Morrow
Pittspwns
Jones & Laughlin
Brown & Co
Carnegie Company
Beaver Falls
Allegheny Steel Works
Carnegie
Duquesne
National Tube Company
McKeesport
Peoples party backs Fisk plan for bimetallic era
The executive committee of the Peoples party endorses President Fisk of the Pan-American Bimetallic Association and urges industrial groups to mobilize for a campaign to restore silver and end the tax burden on Western farmers and Southern planters. The letter from Fisk to Darwin R. James and to the Trans-Mississippi Congress signals a push for a great international bimetallic conference. A separate report notes the fatal shooting of Capt W. J. Allen in Augusta after political tension with Bowls county officials.
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Sonhera
Cireano
People’s Party
Fisk
Pan-American Bimetallic Association
A. ©. Pisk
Pan- American Bimetallic Association
Darwin R. James
New York Board of Trade and ‘Transportation
Trans-Mississippi Congress
Mobile
Galveston
St. Louis
Chicago
Alesse
Trxamkava
Axk
Augusta
W. J. Allen
John J. King
Be County
Texas
Rensd Street
State
Allen
Treber
Eames
Commissioners’ Court
Bowls County
Blag
Chalrasa
Yeatersday
George Gould Attacks Sherman Law And Legislation
George Gould aboard the liner New York voices a view that federal and state hostility toward large railroads harms prosperity. He blames the silver question and calls for Sherman Act repeal, warning the Southwest and national business remain stagnant until Congress acts. He cites reduced traveling agents and staffing as proof of slow business and predicts prosperity only after repeal and policy change.
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Aisme
George Gould
New York
Missouri, Pacific
Rock Island
Washington
Remarkable Rise in Values on Wall Street Leads to Stabilization
The rapid advance of stock prices defied a severe money stagnation as bears pushed short contracts to unprecedented levels. When a market upturn occurred, demand to take profits exceeded supply, triggering a violent Wednesday collapse. Chicago produce speculators then shifted to forced liquidation, while New York investors held their shares.
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Kenson
New Yeak
Pew
Wall Street
Tina
Chicago
New York
Funeral for Father Kelleher Draws Wide Respect in Grafon
A large crowd attended the funeral at Grafon Church for Father Kelleher, whose death followed an accident. Revivals and many clergy from nearby parishes joined Monsignor Sullivan and local dignitaries in a solemn service, with a notable display of Catholic rites and community respect across religious lines.
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Grafton
Keet
Guarrox
W. Va
Father Kalleher
Gt. Augusting
Daniel O'Connor
Clarksourg
Jon, Mullen
Wheeling
Dewcon
Wm. Walsh
Doddridge
Monsignor Sullivan
Hleva
M. Pitepatricn
Fries Quirk
Dediews
A. Beaton
J. A. McGrath
Katp
Creye
Grafjon
President Signals Tariff Reform and Aid Urgency
President Cleveland plans to address tariff reform and financial relief next week, with aides noting a strong tariff focus alongside finances. Reported timing suggests a public message to Congress amid ongoing debate, as Cleveland travels from Jersey City to Washington to push recovery measures and new policy.
WH Continue Champ Teemna in New York Aug 5
Ambiguous OCR note reports a schedule near August 19 with an extension to September 1. Railway workers interpret the change as applying to trains not yet full, though wording is unclear and likely garbled. Authorities debate whether the extension affects operations and runtimes.
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Champ Teemna
New Yoak
Obie
Septenter
Siege and upheaval as Buenos Aires rebels press attack
Disjointed dispatches describe a siege surrounding La Plata and Buenos Aires with revolutionary troops severing capital communication. Reports note massacres near the city and ongoing fighting as negotiations with France falter amid political turmoil and rising midsection campaign talk.
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