Figures All Wrong Teion to Get Out on Bail in Bank Case
A third warrant is issued for Frank C. Andrews vice president of City Savings Bank held in receivership on charges of falsifying the bank condition report to the state banking commissioner on Feb 5 1901. Bail set at 5000. examination February 28.
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Teion
Falsifealien
Detroit
Mich
Frank C. Andrews
City Savings Bank
Whelan
Andrews
F. Andrews
Indorser
Ould
Parker Escape Sparks Nashville Jail Lockup
Knoxville dispatch reports Vanderbilt students taunting a patrolman over Parker's Nashville escape led to four of them being jailed overnight. Curry, held in the county jail, received doubled guards after a breakaway threat spotted, with extra guards constantly watching.
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Standard
Knoxville
Tenn
Parker
Montana
Vanderbilt College
Nashville
Colege
Curry
Roosevelt party Convoy reaches Providence on schedule
The regular Worcester train carrying the Convoy special car bearing the Roosevelt party arrived in Providence on schedule despite a heavy snowstorm. The sick boy was comfortable during the journey. The Convoy set off on a siding before joining the Federal Express for Washington at 8:21.
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Providence
R. I
Worcester
Roosevelt
Federal Express
Washington
Pledges Reaffirmed on Russia Manchuria Pact
The United States government expresses satisfaction with Russia's intentions in Manchuria, noting renewed pledges that are strong enough to be considered satisfactory unless the government chooses to question Russia's integrity, which it does not. The Feb. 21 report from Washington frames the assurances as complete and reliable.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Manchuria
Brewer Beats Wieland in 1000 Yards at Sportsmen Show
In Chicago on February 21 at the Sportsman's show the 1000 yard swimming race ended with Brewer of San Francisco defeating Fred Wieland of the Central.
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Chicago
Tonight Brewer
San Francisco
Fred Wieland
Leary Wins 1500 Yards As Weiland Sets American Record
J. Scott Leary of San Francisco won the 1500 yards race with a time of 1:963.5, beating F. A. Wenck of Yale by 2% yards. J. Johnstone of Ottawa placed third, eight yards behind Wenck, while M. C. A. finished half a lap behind. Brewer clocked 15:23.5 to set an American distance record, though the world record remains 13:43 held by J. S. Jarvis of Scotland.
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F. A. Wenck
Yale
Weiland
Brewer
J.S. Jarvis
Scotland
J. Scott Leary
San Francisco
Wenck
Johnstone
Ottawa
Canada
Leary
Forger Calder Captured After Escape to Canada
Sheriff Benner of Cascade County captures Fred Calder, the forger who fled Great Falls after forging checks. Calder was traced from Grand Forks to Winnipeg, then captured at Larimore North Dakota and to be taken back to Great Falls for trial. He fled last November after leaving his wife and baby.
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Standard
Great Falls
Fred Calder
Larimore
N. K
Grand Forks
Benner
Calder
Great
Dennis Dulin
Canada
Winnipeg
Outlaws Kill Two Sheriffs. trio Swofford Casey Watson Surrender
Oklahoma posse chase in snow leads to a confrontation near Wewoka. Walter Swofford is dead and Deputy Fisher is seriously injured. Deputies Jones and Milner pursue three suspects who open fire, wounding Jones before Swofford is killed. Casey Watson and Swofford surrender. rewards total nine thousand dollars for the fugitives.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
Smith
Beck
Anadarko
Walter Swofford
Fisher
Milner
Shawnee
Wewoka
I. T
Jones
Swofford
Sam Casey
Bill Watson
Sang
Casey
Asher
Sugar price cuts shake California sugar market
The Western sugar refinery cut prices by 15 cents per hundred pounds, prompting quick but limited reductions by dealers. The unsettled market sees jobbers unsure where cuts stop while accusations fly that the American Sugar company uses price-cutting to suppress its rival, the California and Hawaiian refinery, amid ongoing market pressures.
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San Francisco
Western Sugar
Western
California
American Sugar Company
Western Refinery
Bad Man Shanks Captured Near Elko Nevada
William Shanks, indicted in Cadiz Ohio for grand larceny and jailed once before, was captured 3 miles west of Elko. He and a companion attempted to escape last night but were thwarted by a jailer, and Shanks admits he is the Ohio suspect. Sheriff Garvin of Ced is en route to return him.
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Elko
William Shanks
Cadiz
Ohio
Here
Shanks
Garvin
Ced
Rhodes-Curry Amherst plant burns in Halifax region blaze
The Rhodes-Curry company erecting shops at Amherst are ablaze with heavy losses anticipated. The plant is among the Dominion's largest industrial facilities, and officials report at 2 a.m. that the blaze is extensive.
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Halifax
N.S
Rhodes-Curry Company
Amherst
Dominion
Prince Henry to Attend Met Opera. Grand Wreath Planned
Prince Henry will attend a Metropolitan opera performance featuring Wessen Roessel's three act comedy. A special precinct will guard his arrival at West Thirty fourth street dock with a private postal telegraph for instant Germany contact.
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Kaiser
W. II Bo
William
Imperator Rex
West Thirtyfourth Street
Hohezollern
Thirty-fourth Street
Prince Henry
Germany
Quarrel Over Craps Sale Leads to Murder Verdict
A murder verdict in a second degree case centers on a quarrel over a craps sale. The defendant, a noted college athlete named Holland, was implicated in the incident.
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Holland
London Press Plays Up Prince Henry Visit War Controversy
The week notes Prince Henry’s New York arrival as the focus in a British press debate on the Spanish American War. The Spectator and The Outlook scrutinize German and English attitudes toward America and Admiral Dewey, while The Saturday Review lambasts McKinley’s policies as a failed lead to war.
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London
Prince Henry
New York
the Spectator
Germany
England
United States
Spain
America
Dewey
Manila Bay
Emperor William
China
Hay
Russia
Saturday Review
McKinley
Bismarck
Wireless greeting from Lucania aboard Kronprinz Wilhelm
A Feb 21 Marconi telegram from the Cunarder Lucania 30 miles west of Fastnet reports contact with the Kronprinz Wilhelm in latitude 45 59 north longitude 33 16 west. Prince Henry aboard exchanged greetings. Kronprinz Wilhelm signals all well.
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Queenstown
Cunarder
Lucania
Fastnet
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Prince Henry
Woodward Confesses To Ricker's Murder
Charles Id, the man who killed Sheriff Ricker, testified on the witness stand in Wyoming, recounting the farmhouse ambush, the firing on deputies, and the sheriff's plea for help before dying. He described fleeing to Arvada and Billings, then being captured, with public sentiment turning against him but hoping for swift sentencing.
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Wyo
Charles Id
Sheriff Ricker
Woodward
Ricker
Harry Woodward
Charlie
Arvada
Billings
Owens
Burkeheimer
Ellen Stone Seen With Brigands. Macedonia Tensions Rise
London Feb 22 report from the Daily Graphic says Ellen M Stone the American missionary was seen last Saturday escorted by 25 armed brigands near the Boxdagh mountains 40 miles from Ceres. Also noting critical Macedonia conditions with 206 Bulgarians invading the area and clashes with troops.
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London
Ceres
Turkey
Daily Graphic
Ellen M. Stone
Boxdagh
Perim Tange
M. Gargioulo
Constantinople
Macedonia
Ligosatch
Dembarkation
Fire Devours Park Avenue Hotel Leaving Dozens Dead
A massive blaze at the Park Avenue hotel, housing about 600 guests, raged from afternoon into evening. Firemen fought dense smoke as the third to fifth floors burned, two bodies recovered, fears of more deaths, Admiral Miller among the survivors and several priests among the escapees. The fire was finally brought under control at 4 15 PM.
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Park Avenue Hotel
Croker
Ludden
Kenny
Syracuse
Joseph Miller
Admiral Miller
Windsor Hotel
Murray Hill
Trust Invades Sweden With U.S. Steel Buyout Deal
Stockholm February report says United States Steel has purchased nearly all shares of Gellivare Ore at 700.40 kronen per share. The firm will take over North Swedish mines operations in the autumn.
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Stockholm
Tidningen
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Fire Chief Dismissed in Omaha for Cruelty Allegations
Fire Chief John Redell, who led Omaha’s fire department for five years, was formally dismissed by the fire and police board after a hearing on charges of cruelty and mistreatment of firemen and their families.
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Omaha, Neb
John Redell
Redell
Hunter given life sentence for murder in Mount Ayr
Des Moines reports Matt Hunter was sentenced by Judge Parish at Mount Ayr for the murder of Hamer U Wotland on November 1. The life term is the maximum under Iowa law.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Matt Hunter
Parish
Gas Fatality in Philadelphia Restaurant
Marie Rohjam aged 18 and Lizzie Klosterer 27 were found dead in a Germantown avenue restaurant room, asphyxiated by gas from a broken register valve. Both women shared a room above the eatery and the incident occurred this morning in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Marie Rojahm
Lizzie Klosterer
Jacob Heas
Germantown Avenue
Report Denial Over Swedish Steel Property Purchase
A United States Steel Company representative denies Stockholm reports that the firm bought iron properties in Sweden. He says negotiations had occurred with Swedish owners via the London Carnegie Steel representative, but directors chose not to acquire foreign properties and the talks were abandoned.
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New York
Feb
United Steel Corporation
Sweden
London
Carnegie Steel Company
United States Steel Company
Steel Corporation
Haliin Cabinet Resigns Over Chamber Presidency Vote
Rome February 21 The Haliin cabinet resigns after Signor Villa fails to win re election as president of the chamber of deputies.
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Rome
Signor Villa
Chamber of Deputies
Shoe Family Heiress Heir Noted in New York Sun
A man built on a shoe business fortune remains tied to the family name in New York Sun coverage. His wealth and lineage anchor the mention, linking past enterprise to present recognition.
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The
New York Sun
The Shoe Man Noted Her Size at Satirical Supper
After a theater party on Saturday night a young woman, described as perky and socially ambitious, teased a wealthy shoe man. She boasted she wore his shoes and urged him to send a pair to her house, prompting him to jot down her name Miss So and So and her shoe size.
Indian Reservations squeeze Standing Rock by ranch lease
The Mandan Pioneer condemns a five year lease of Standing Rock Reservation to a cattle syndicate. It argues the plan harms Indians more than the supposed gains, cites cattle grazing limits, and warns the Indian Department is influenced by vested interests.
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Mandan
N. D
Standing Rock
Red Man
Washington
Indian Department
Department
Bishop Portrait Prank Halts Studio Silence
A dignified English bishop models for a renowned artist in Chicago Chronicle lore. After an hour of quiet, the bishop asks the artist how progress is, and the artist replies by instructing him to move and close his mouth. The bishop protests, and the artist explains he aims to take off a little of the bishop’s cheek.
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Chicago Chronicle
Lion as Lottery Prize At Dieppe
In Dieppe a tombola at the Menagerie Pezon awarded a living lion as the prize. The winner, after winning, offered to shoot the animal, but a staff member advised against it. The manager proposed taking the lion’s skin instead, and the winner agreed, avoiding further trouble.
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Paris
Dieppe
A Cool Thief From the Havana Sun
Captain Phil Harralson of Estanilice & Co ice manufacturers dined at a New York restaurant near the Prado and Neptune Street Yesterday afternoon a Black Cuban thief stealthily stole from every plate filling his hat with bacon beefsteak fried fish and more The captain watched in disbelief as the robber disappeared with his loot leaving the table bare and the captain without appetite.
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Havana
Phil Harralson
Estanilice & Co
New York
Prado and
Neptune Street
Harralson
Daly Hanged at San Quentin for 1900 Kinga County Murder
Isaac Daly was hanged at San Quentin at 10:35 this morning for the murder of Lemuel Betts in Kinga county on July 10, 1900. The execution concludes a long legal battle following the fatal crime.
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San Quentin
Cal
Isaac Daly
Lemuel Betts
Kinga County
Patrick Trial Testimony Details Rice Murder Schemes
Witness Charles F. Jones testified that Albert T. Patrick prepared assignments of Rice property that bore Rice’s name and that Patrick avoided the Rice apartments for ten days before the death to dodge inquiry. Jones said Patrick sought cremation to hide drug evidence and planned to bury ashes beside his wife in Milwaukee. Court adjourned until Monday.
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New York
Albert T. Patrick
William M. Rice
Charles F. Jones
Rice
Patrick
Jones
W. M. Rice
Jo Sail
Houston
Tex
Henry Oliver
Merchants and Planters’ Oil Company
Mr. Rice
Milwaukee
PHELAN AND WU IN A CLASH
Wu Ting Fang Chinese minister and James D. Phelan former San Francisco mayor clashed over Chinese exclusion in a New York hotel corridor. Phelan, part of a Washington delegation urging reenactment of the exclusion act, shared views with the minister after a chance meeting.
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San Francisco
New York
Wu Ting Fang
James D. Phelan
Phelan
Washington
Hay Refuses Passes for Chicago Couple to Africa
Mr and Mrs Hiram W Thomas of Chicago were refused passports to visit South African concentration camps by Secretary Hay in Washington. They planned to travel to Africa to aid prisoners with money. Hay cited possible objections by President Roosevelt and Pauncefote as the reason for the denial.
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Chicago
Hiram W. Thomas
Hay
State Department
Washington
Thomas
Africa
Roosevelt
Lord Pauncefote
Long May Be Leaving Cabinet Says Secretary
Washington reports secretary Long plans to depart the cabinet but has not fixed a resignation date and may delay sending it. The president is aware of the move, which was formed months ago, though no final action is set. Seattle reports a warehouse dredger San Diego burned in Elliott Bay with crew escaping by small boats.
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Washington
Long
Seattle
Puget Sound
San Diego
Elliott Bay
Snoqualmie
Latane Bishop Dies in Baltimore Pneumonia
Bishop A Latane of the Reformed Episcopal church dies in Baltimore of pneumonia at night. Emil Holub the African explorer dies announced in Vienna on Feb 21.
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Baltimore
A. Latane
The
Reformed Episcopal Church
Vienna
Emil Holub
Ohio Favors Direct Election of US Senators
The Ohio House adopted the Worthington resolution favoring direct popular election of United States senators by a vote of 73 to 4. The measure signals a shift toward letting voters choose senators rather than state legislatures.
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Columbus
Ohio
House of the Ohio Legislature
Iself
United States
Worthington
TelstotYs Worse Again In Crimea Bulletin
In Yalta Crimea on Thursday Feb 20 a late bulletin reports Count Telstor suffering from severe general weakness and notable weakness of the heart reacting, with his condition described as deteriorating.
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Yalta
Crimea
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