Sugar King Claus Spreckels Dead After Long Career
Claus Spreckels commonly called the Sugar King passes away after a long span of influence in California and Hawaiian lands. The Spreckels family held vast interests, with John D. Spreckels as a key figure. the estate values cited range from forty million to over eighty million dollars, and the income reportedly exceeds a quarter of a million annually.
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California
Spreckela
John D. Spreckele
Thie Otter
Hudulph
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Can Spreckeln
Lamstadt Ger
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Iran Valley
Boston Purveyor McCarthy Ordered to Leave City Committee
Jeremiah J. Carthy, purveyor of the port of Boston, received a letter from Secretary Cortelyou demanding severance from the Republican city committee. Cortelyou cited excessive involvement in political matters and warned that such activity must cease. Carthy has been mentioned as a potential candidate for presidency of the committee.
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Cortelyou
McCarthy
Republican City Committee of
Boston
Tion
Wool Tariff Changes Across States Revealed
The report analyzes wool production and tariffs, noting Wyoming leads in wool output while New England states show smaller figures. It cites senators and authorities on conditions, with figures for sheep counts and pounds of wool, prices per pound, and overall national wool production and value for the period. Stakeholders include Woolgrowers, Massachusetts, Vermont, and other states, plus discussions of price averages and market impact.
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Wyoming
Francia J
New England
Vermont
Toston
Drunken Man Killed Near Tafarette Tennessee
In Chattanova Tennessee Dee Thomas Andrews shot and killed a man after drinking. Andrews, previously jailed, was granted parole but returned to drink and fired his gun, killing one man near Tafarette. A coroner's jury returned a verdict of homicide.
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Chattanova
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Ae Dockmar
Thomas Andrews
Tafarette
Andrews
Mooewas
Misina Tone
Fire Drives 29 Women From Wabash Rooming House
A fire at 1430 Wabash avenue in Chicago forced 29 women residents to flee in their night clothes early today. The blaze destroyed an adjoining auto garage, with total losses estimated around 60.
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Chicago
Wabash Avenue
Frisco Promoters Face Fight Over Prize Fights
In Frisco the board of supervisors rejected permit requests for prize fights next year prompting fear among promoters and Patrons of the sport. Several influential residents urged outlawing prize fighting while others defended the activity as tolerated in the nation’s big city despite past fake bouts and controversial characters.
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San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
Frisco
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One Lot Women’s Shoes Hit Readily Bargain Prices
A bundle of women’s footwear includes fur trimmed felt slippers in brown black or red priced at $2.04 to $2.65 and $1.19 to $2.65 for other lines. Fine kid leather shoes with cushion soles offered in all sizes, heels and hand sewn options priced per pair at $1.39 to $2.50, with rapid sale expectations.
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Hanan & Sons
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