Exposition Aims to Clear Misconceptions on World Affairs
Reports from interviews and diplomatic chatter in July describe American Consul Edwards coordinating with German and British officials, anticipation of speeches at the Hatteld House, and hopes that the forthcoming conference will dispel misconceptions about McKinley era policy. Diplomatic gains and French-Russian-Italian alignments are noted, with cautious optimism about conclusions and visa practices for travelers tied to Alsace-Lorraine.
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Capertel
Adanehotent
Breasiensiy
Mr. Edwards
Vilvah
Tinoeral
Tn Jnl
Ger Ny
Ve Wermuth
Ugo
Wards
McKinney
Edwards
Gera Industries
Speror
Salis Y
England
Lord Salisbury
Gert
Jabhio
al- Lorreins
Emsy
Paris
Alssoe-Lorraine
Siuelion
Merck
Prince Bismarck
Suri
McKinley at Clarksburg Defends Tariff in Ohio Campaign
Special Telegram from Cranxspore West Virginia reports William McKinley, Republican candidate for Governor of Ohio, guest of General Goff in Clarksburg. He spoke at the court house on tariff policy, criticizing Democratic revenue tariffs as taxes on consumers while praising Republican principles. Congressman Pendleton and General Goff attended, with Goff praising McKinley in a closing tribute.
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Congress
Regiowr
Cranxspore
W. Va
William Jek
Nathan Goff
Court House
Covernor
Buckeye
Baltor Reed
Telegram
William McKinley
United Spies of America
Repulican
Iillion Dollt Congress
John C. Pendleton
McKinley
Turbulent Pirteborg Bridge Collapse Kills Workmen
A flood washed away the new Pauhandié Rail bridge at Pirteborg, drowning several workers. The body of Thomas Coleman was identified among the dead. two others were unnamed. A crowded Chartiers Street scene saw no passengers harmed. Rain halted travel and a presidential visit to Beech, New Jersey, was postponed.
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Pavhandiy Treatie
Hig Kaly
Pirteborg
Ps. Tole
New Pauhandié
Cork
Thogias Coleman
Chartiers Street
Patare
Electric Light Commission Visits Thomson-Houston Works
A Worcester Worcester Telegraph report describes the Electric Light Commission touring the Thomson-Houston Company, Worcester plant, and a consolidated streetcar operation. They view a six story boiler plant, 15600 k Ledperhy, and huge engines totaling 17,000 horsepower, 52 generators of 500 horsepower each, the largest power output to date. The party also inspects a local halt station guided by C B Haley, notes two Glas engines, and plans travel to New York and return from Wheeling with rest en route.
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Sunday Register
Mass
Wheellog Electric Light
Jeff Young
Boston
Thomson-Housta Electric Company
Comny
Andere
Worcester
C. B H. Haley
New York
Murray Hill
Wheeling
Tragic Killing of Miss Christie Warden in New Hampshire
In Taxoven New Hampshire on July 18 as Lisa Christie Warden 25 accompanied by her mother and sister Fannie and Goddell were attacked by Frank Almy about 50 at night. Almy dragged her from the road fired twice killing her and stripping most clothing. Sheriff Foster offered 5000 for Almys capture with potential further rewards.
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Sultar
Taxoven
N. H
Aslisa Christie Warden
Fannie
Goddell
Vill Ata
Frank Ally
Chis- We
Stiemp
Almy
Lot Dushes
Miss Warden
Alma
Christie
Aldrew A. Warden
Foster
Fire at Currier building area in Lyon Mass
Fire at the five story Currier block in Lyon Massachusetts causes extensive damage. Estimated losses may reach 175040 dollars as the center of business district families move to reestablish. The building itself suffers less damage than anticipated and rapid rebuilding is planned.
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Lyon
Les
Mass
Currier
Tsinek rifled mortar test reported in New Jersey
The first of the Tsinek rifled breech loading mortars built at Providence has been tested. The report from Sanor Hoox, New Jersey, dated July 18, notes the successful trial and mentions the project’s expense and results.
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Sanor Hoox
N. J
Providence
Ht L
Outlaw Tom Seen on Long Island in Widespread Appearances
A sensational Long Island chase reports outlaw Tom Richardson sighted at Sag Harbor Brentwood and Smithtown with alleged breaks into homes and a boat escape toward Connecticut. A Citizens' Committee leads the hunt while Jim Richardson claims he was misarrested, and the local mood shifts toward satire as searches span from Islip to Babylon.
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Istar
N. J
Tom Richardson
Long Island
Tom
Sag Harbor
Saxton Swamp
Brentwood
Bay Shore
Smithtown
Connecticut
Thompson
Islip
Joseph Marvin
William Jones
Winfield Scott Wolser
Profonnd
Arawac House
Saxton
Babylon
Jim Richardson
Marvin
Jim
Marvin's
Aod
Tom Hichardson
An & Chase
Yesterday's ball games knock Philadel clubs in close win
Philadelphia edged Boston 5 to 4 on July 18 with strong batting and solid pitching by Powers and Batting. The day also saw rain postponements in Pittsburg Chicago, and a 25 inning no-score marathon at Devil's Lake.
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Rhia
Boston
Philadelphia
Esper
Nichols
Powers and
Battin
G K
Bourne
Acjuau
Pottspura
Pittsburg
Chicago
How Gen Kelley was shot at Phillippi and funeral plans
An Augusta County Confederate veteran recounts General Benjamin F. Kelley being shot by Robert B. Dunlap of the Churchville Cavalry during the Phillippi engagement on June 3, 1801, and details Kelley’s mortal wounding and pursuit halt. The report covers funeral arrangements in Oakland Maryland, including in state at St Matthew’s Episcopal church, escort details by Crook Post, and planned interment at Arlington.
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Augusta County
Virginia
Eastcorr Crry
Benjamin F. Kelley
Oakland
Kelley
Robert B. Dunlap
Churchville Cavalry
Augusta
Highland
Bath
Pendleton
Randolph
Grafton
Baltimore and Ohio
Porterfield
Phillippi
Dangerfield
Rockbridge
Dunlap
Fred
Beverly
Pegram
Five Forks
Petersburg
Rich Mountain
Laurel Hill
Bob Dunlap
McClellan
West Virginia
Swan Meadow
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
Crook Post
Grand Army of the Republic
No. 35
Crook
Eral Kelley
Loyal Legion
Kit Carson Post
No. 2
Washington, D.C
Washington
D. E. Offutt
E. A. Bartlett
FP. A. Thayer
George W. Leage
United States Army
Mra
Robert Hoa
D. J. Bisckistone
Cus
Washington, D
Polots
Tornadoes Forecast Cast Heavy Rain and Destruction
St. Joseph Mo July 14 Professor Foster warns a great storm wave will cross the continent from the Pacific coast to the Atlantic, bringing heavy rains and possible tornadoes from July into August. He predicts tropical hurricanes along the Atlantic Gulf coast through September to November, urging immediate precautions to protect life and property.
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St. Joanna
Foster
Pacific Coast
Rocky-Allegheny Valley
Atlantic Coast
California
Montana
South Dakota
Iowa
Oho
Rocky Mountains
Angwet
Atlantic
Gulf of Metroo
United States
Gulf of Mexico
St. Lawrence River
Canada
Central América
From the Chairmanship to National Committeeman Retirements
A Philadelphia scene reports Senator Quay intends to retire from the Republican National Committee chairmanship citing health and workload. He plans to remain a National Committeeman. The dispatch also notes internal GOP strategy and platform talks amid ongoing political maneuvering.
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Repubii
Grain Buyer Missing and Suicide Reported in Treaca
Betaext Louisiana July 18. Adam Allison banker and grain buyer disappeared owing about fifteen thousand dollars to several persons. His whereabouts unknown. Treaca Nebraska July 15. O. J. Wat a produce merchant suicide while temporarily insane.
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Betaext
Adam Allison
Allison
Treaca
N.ee
Wat
Illness of a papal figure and world events recalled
A fragmented report recalls the illness of a papal figure and related global affairs. Mentioned are medical updates, church leadership questions, and political and financial notes from various regions, including Europe and the Americas, touching on governance and economic concerns.
Unclear labor strike disrupts railway depots and guards safety
A disjointed report describes a strike by psf road workers surrounding UAB depots and clashing with authorities. Troops reassigned to depots amid efforts to maintain order as confrontations flare and injuries occur among protesters and security forces.
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Fronsh
Psf
Cnatlaee
Bert Leer
Ghia
UAB
Uscarie
Au Deere
Thames
Proceselom
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