Destructive Fire Destroys Maddox Grocery and Collateral Buildings
A early morning blaze on Collins Street destroyed the Maddox Grocery building and three adjoining houses, with seven wholesale firms in the Markham block affected. Losses estimated around 500000 dollars, origin unclear, as cold weather hampered firefighting and no lives reported. The fire caused extensive smoke and ice hazards, with substantial market stock and papers believed lost.
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J. J. & J. E Maddox Grocery Company
Collins Street
Demi-Monde
Maddox Grocery Company
Satory
Loyd Street
Arnold ‘ Company
Draper
Eee Cathling & Spalding
R. ON
Fickett Paper Company
McVonnell &Cristopher
Dru Ja
Notions
Dinkins & Davidson
Maddox
Box
Less Than Was Expected The Private Fortune of Queen Victoria
The article reports on estimates of Queen Victoria's private fortune after her death, noting the will bypasses probate and of a rumored vast fortune. It asserts a reliable figure not exceeding £600,000 including real estate, cash, and personal property outside royal possessions.
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Lexvos
Sostale
Shies
City Cty
Mary Laven
Coutts Bank
Divorce Scandal In English Society Involves Duke Of Westminster
Major J Atherton of the Twelfth Lancers seeks divorce from Mabel Louise Atherton naming the Duke of Westminster as co respondent. Court action likely months away with settlement efforts including King Edward. Atherton reportedly refused £40,000 compensation for alleged injury to honor.
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Major J. Atherton
Prince of Wales’ Royal) Lancers
South Africa
Mabel Louise Atherton
Duke of Westminster
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Westminster
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Proceedings of Congress Appropriation Bills in Both Houses
Immediate post journal reading the House entered the committee of the whole and continued work on the general deficiency appropriation bill. A point of order on Mr Sher mans amendment about every die at the naval academy was passed over. The Senate resumed debate on the tonic tube services bill with Mr Wolcott opposing passage.
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Sherman
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Mrs Nation Freed In Saloon Destruction Case
Topeka judge rules Carrie Nation acted without malice in smashing The Senate saloon as an abatement of a nuisance. case referenced Banday for which she is held in county court. Separate report from Lac La Cuances notes a mob attacked Thomas Vital for assaulting Nora Miller. Local store Lewith Mercantile of Dontam NC closes, liabilities around 98,000 with assets over 15,000.
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Carrie Nation
Senate
Sbe
Lac Cuances
Thomas Vital
Nora
Estieve Miller
Fenton
Samuel Maddox
Vital
Dontam
N. C
Lewith Mercantile Company
Shorts
Big Tea Farm in Carolina Generates Major Planting Push
Nearly 6,000 acres near the city pass into American Tea company ownership with a charter issued. About 100 acres will plant tea this season and 300 acres rice. Total land transfer valued at 20 dollars. annual tea output expected over 890,000 pounds for commercial use. Dr. Shepard cited as leading authority on tea culture and growth in the state.
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American Tea Company
Shepard
Dr. Shepard
Japan
Agricultural Departments
United States
Labor Cause in Georgia Call for State Federation Meet
The Georgia State Federation of Labor calls for its third annual convention in Columbus on April 17 at 10 am. The meeting aims to discuss aims benefiting workers, correct wage abuses, aid local trades and labor groups, and support union-friendly establishments. A rail fare of one and a half for round trips is arranged from all Georgia points. One Minute Cough Care is promoted for grippe weakness and prostration, claimed to prevent consumption.
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Atlanta
Georgia State Federation of Labor
Pal
Georgia
Grippe
H.R. Palmer& Sons
Five are Doomed to Death Quintuple Hanging Set
Five men Arnold Auguetua Richard Sanders Andrew Davis William Hodson and Sam Baldwin were convicted of murder in Screven County Georgia and sentenced to be hanged March 29 for the killings of Milton Meara and Fillmore Herrington last summer at the house of Jesse Alexander near Mobley Pond Captain J T Wade wounded. Six conspirators escaped and remain at large.
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Screven Superior Court
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Richard Sanders
Andrew Davis
William Hodson
Sam Baldwin
Milton Meara
Fillmore Herrington
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Herrington
Jesse Alexander
Mobley Pond
Foreign trade growth boosts American export to Russia
An article notes rising United States trade with Russia and a surge in American machinery exports. It cites a 450 percent rise in U S locomotive trade versus 25 percent for England, and reports a large tunnel project order of $595,000 to supply equipment for a Siberian tunnel near Charbin. Direct Europe to Vladivostok links expected.
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United States
Germany
Lexpos
Irom
Duke of Devonshire
Furnesa Railway
Christopher Furness
Newcastle
Stephenson Works
England
Wasutwarox
Winter
Annaberg
State Department
Arman i
America
Charbin
Manchuria
Europe
Vladivostock
African Prince Weds Dusky Alabama Bride in State License
Prince F. Chi-Chi-Uhe, a Dark Continent royal, marries Pearl Henry in Alabama after Judge Livingston issues a marriage license. The Groom’s name is rendered as Prince Chi-Chi-Che and the bride as Pearl Henry. Unclear whether couple will return to Africa or remain in the United States.
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Pratvittz
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Autaugs
Prince
Chi-Chi- Che
Pearl Henry
Young Man Falls Into Boiling Water in Georgia
Feb 21 reporting Fred Maughan, son of Bud Maughan, fell into a large pot of boiling water while helping clean hogs in Lawnexerville Georgia. His injuries were severe, doctors summoned, and prognosis poor as fellow workers pulled him from the pot.
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Bud Maughan
Ughon
T. K Mitchell
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Joma
Royal Baking Powder Headlines Hot Breads
Royal Baking Powder featured in a brief item about hot breads and baking trends. The notice highlights Royal as a key brand in popular home baking during the period.
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Royal Baking Powder CO
William Street
New York
Raid of Russians Not Necessary Says Paris Dispatch
Pant Feb 21 The Associated Press correspondent reports Field Marshal Count Von Walderses expedition will not start as a decree in Peking is expected to accept demanded terms. France and Russia would not join a punitive interior expedition, the United States opposing any military action in China. Beaux Feb 91 Cologne Volks Zeitung says Russian forces near Mukdon were attacked while surrounded. General Fleischer sent reinforcements. German expeditions continue but may pause if China accepts terms. Washington Cable reports Conger spelling out punishments for Lan, Chih Lin, and Hew Shu. A posthumous note recalls four Tsung Li Yamen members executed earlier.
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Peking
Eco
Bini Poner Taye
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Volks Zeitung
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Shan Hai Kuan
Chin Cho Tu
Babon Be
Fleischer
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Sian Fa
China
Reichstag
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State Department
Conger
Miter
Lan
Sien
Chih Lin
Hew Shu
Iron and Steel Trade Exports Reach High Activity
The Iron Age reports brisk buying in pig iron and Bessemer steel, with large sales in Valleys and rising interest in basic iron from Birmingham and eastern markets. Wire rod demand grows after a New England mill held about 15,000 tons, while the Chicago district shows renewed activity and export trade remains strong in heavy lines.
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Canora
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