Bank robbery sparks dynamite blast and escape depicted
Scattered reports from January 3 describe a bank blast at Northwest bank with dynamite restrained by a burglar crew. Thirteen sticks of dynamite used. robbers fled as officers nabbed two suspects, Edward Raymond and J A Haines, near Burlington train area. Cash recovered in part, total around 1,752 dollars. Raymond claimed secret service ties, Haines had alias Quinn. Officers seized grip filled with loose money and burglary tools.
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Quincy
Abingdon
Burlingtom
Prince and Goode
Edward Raymond
J. A. Haines
Raymond
R.A Vance
Government Secret Service
Beeret Service
Haines
Quinn
Als
Recalled Hang Snead Returns From the West
Richmond Va January 3 Special About ten years ago Munson Snead left the neighborhood and was heard from in Germany and western states A report said he was sent to the penitentiary or hung but a letter reveals he has been in the Klondike and has money He plans to return home when able This report clears false rumors and frames his whereabouts and intentions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Munson Snead
Germany
Charles Snead
Malcolm Haines
Manchester
Clifton Forge
West
Thia Geek
Tas
Klondike
Bath wreck on the Northamp road injures man and damages cars
In Bath Pennsylvania on January 3 a Bath and Northamp road siding collapsed with a locomotive seven loaded cinder cars and workers. The crash sent cars and men to the ground two and a half feet. Lafayette Schall suffered serious injuries. Property damage estimated at 10 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Them
Bath
Bath and Northamp Road
Lafayette Schall
Mme Nordica Reappears After Two Year Absence
New York January 3 Madame Nordica reappears in New York this afternoon after a two year absence from the United States. The renowned singer has recovered from an illness and will perform the famous ro le in an engagement. Park Succeeds Capers. Tex January 3 A Clark of Fea has been appointed superintendent of the northern division of the National Railway of Mexico, vice J S Cap? tB resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Nordica
New York
Nordica U
Rand
United States
Ristan
Fsolde
Donna
Park
Capers
Tex
A. Clark
Fea
National Railway of Mexico
J. S. Cap
Zoa Phora Trial Bottle Mailed Free to Women
A vintage health ad touts Zoa Phora as a cure and tonic for ovarian trouble menstrual disorders and childbirth recovery. It claims safety for expectant mothers and offers a free trial bottle with testimonials from Miss Laura and Miss Noster praising relief and health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoa Phora
Ufe
Gox Phora
Laura
Sherman Street
Maurion
Leuvor
Rhea
Zou Phora
Miss Noster
Zoe Phare
Kalamazoo
Mich
Digestion troubles eased by Hood's Sarsaparilla
The excerpt describes dyapepsia with hot, lingering symptoms after meals, sour stomach, belching and headaches. It claims early attention can prevent worsening and attributes relief to Hood's Sarsaparilla which strengthens the digestive system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrood
Wagner Heirs Faring Well in 1902 Royalties
Berlin January 2 Wagner's heirs received 115000 dollars in royalties from operas in 1902 excluding Bayreuth profits Lohengrin led with 90000 marks in Germany Poland France Italy and Britain US payments for Lohengrin estimated at 2800 Tannhauser followed with 34750 dollars The appointment of George Von Pussen as provisional Intendant of the royal theater in Berlin succeeded Gout Von Hoehberg Von Pussen is favored by Emperor William who has placed Wilhelmshorst palace at his disposal until October
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Berlin
Wagner
Bayreuth
Germany
Poland
France
Italy
America
Great Britain
Cow Stealer in KC Remains Unresponsive in Jail
Kansas City January 3 John Pale cher a begre who was arrested last Monday for stealing 2 cows has slept in jail since 9 o clock Monday night and shows no sign of waking. Phyial clerks hypnoists and others have tried to awaken him with little result. Food is fed to him with difficulty as he lies in confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John Palecher
Kans
Irish Land Conference Draws Up Report for Hart of Ireland
Dublin January 3 The Irish land conference convened by Lord Dunraven Mayo and others to discuss land sales between landlords and tenants met again. A report signed by attendees was sent to the lord lieutenant Earl of Dudley. no compulsory purchase is urged though it favours legislative settlement and evicted tenant rights. The conference plans to continue meeting despite Dunraven and Redmond’s absence. The London Observer notes progress toward resolving the Irish question with a potential path for legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart of Budley
Dublin
Irelani
Lord Dunraven
Loni’Mayo
Landords Tg
John Redmond
TENNESSEE VIRGINIA LINE HEARING SET IN WASHINGTON
The Supreme Court of the United States will hear a preliminary case Monday concerning the Tennessee Virginia boundary line. A commission led by William C. Hodgkins and including James B. Baylor and A. H. Buchanan has marked the old line and filed a report. Tennessee will be represented by Charles T. Cates Jr. and Virginia by Attorney General Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tenneseelvirginia
Supreme Court of the United States
Wiliam C. Hodgkins
Massachusetts
James B. Baylor
Virginia
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Ant A. H. Buchanan
Cumberland University
Lebanon
Stephen T. Garland Dies After Long Railroad Career
Stephen T. Garland died at his Philadelphia home aged 60 after long illness. He began with the Pennsylvania Railroad at age 23, served as traffic manager in the city, later led the Black Hills branch of the Northern Pacific, and held posts with East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Rally road, Richmond and Danville, and Georgia Pacific railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Stephen T. Garland
Pennsylvania Railroad
Compa
O' City
Black Hills
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
East Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
Ciucionaii
St Louis
Richmond and Danvilla
Georgia Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad in Territory connects St Louis and Galveston routes
Guthrie Oklahoma January letters received today announce Rock Island and another railroad firms have determined upon extending to cross Indian Territory from north to south. The plan links St Louis via Kansas City to Galveston via Dallas and includes extending the Guthrie Choctaw line to connect with the St Louis Galveston route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘Railroad
Guthrie
O&la
Rock Island and Cheeten Railroad
St. Louis
Kansas City
Galveston
Dallas
Indian Territory
Snow slides block traffic on NP Main line
Snow slides reported along the Northern Pacific Main line near Tacoma and east of there cause line blocks and wire outages. Rail officials lack full details but expect clearance within 24 hours. Great Northern also reports earlier slides. trains diverted to NP. Trains from Seattle and Tacoma are stalled at Kangasket near Palmer Junction.
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Yecoma
Waeh
Northern Pacific
Railraadil
Paints
Tacoma
Portland
Great Northern
Bgatue
Kangs+ ket
Palmer Junction
Paty Declams Life In Dreyfus Affair Probe
Paris reports Gaston Pollon adds to The Gaulois coverage asserting Colonel Du Paty de Clam testified archives show Humbert family efforts to aid Dreyfus. Pollonaise disputes a semi official Temps claim about Poncet absence, the only contested point in his charges against investigators of the Flambert matter.
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Paris
Gaston Pollon Aiso
Gauluig
Humbert
Dreyfus
du Paty de Clam
Humberts
M. Pollonaise
Thé
Temps
Poncet
de Puty de Clam
Flambert
Small loaves but price big in Mexico City bread crisis
In Mexico City the wheat price rise forces bakers to shrink loaf sizes while keeping prices. The government aims to crush the wheat ring monopolies with a decree removing duties and rail rate cuts, and the city plans to run municipal bakeries to sell bread at cost to the poor to aid the lower classes.
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Mexico City
Nis
Pra
Ges
Hindoo Savant Arrives in San Francisco for World Pilgrimage
Swana Triguna, a Hindoo savant from Rama Krishna monastery in Calcutta, arrives in San Francisco. He will stay for weeks to teach Vedanta philosophy to followers here before continuing a three to five year world pilgrimage.
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Savant
Janesco
Swana ‘Triguna
Hindoo Savant
Rama Krishna
Calcutta
San Francisco
Ban
Rhodes gifts and Georgia attend Rhodes conference
Rhodes scholars questions and plans discussed at a national meeting at the Ebitts house. White of the University of Georgia attended with other state leaders to learn how Rhodes scholarships may benefit the states. Officials discussed religious attendance, university athletic control, and future public statements on Rhodes awards.
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Washington
Jonideyr
Honatte
Georgia
Oxford
Rhodes
W. L. Prather
University of Texas
Gel MacLain
Iowa
J. A. Bakes
Colheada
E. A. Birgs
Lone Bandit Strikes Calistaga Stage Route Again
A bandit in blue overalls robbed the Calistaga and Clear Lake stage near Dusty Bend on Mount St. Helena this afternoon. The six horse stage driven by William Connor carried passengers Attorney T C Van Ness and wife of San Francisco Rev Henry and John Nelson of Middletown. The express box reportedly contained treasure.
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Calistaga
Cal
Clear Lake
Mount St. Hellena
Dusty Bend
William Connor
Atttorney
T.C. van Ness
San Francisco
Henry and John Nelson
Middletown
Strike on militiaman Potter sparks Schenectady dispute
Twenty union workers at a city contracting arm threaten to strike after William Potter, a militia member expelled by the Painters Union in October for serving in the state militia, reentered the employer's ranks. Potter previously secured a supreme court injunction forcing reinstatement but was not issued a union card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Potter
Schenectady
Schencet
Zilliam’ Potter
Painters’ Union
Potter
Supreme Court
Painters' Union
Death of Leslie W. Dallis Prominent Troup Citizen Dies
LaGrange Ga January 1 Special At a quarter to 4 this morning Leslie W Dallis died A large carbuncle on the neck caused blood poisoning and heart failure He leaves a wife five children and three brothers including Georgia fish commissioner J Dallis He was 55 and long a leading planter and citizen of Troup county
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Troup County
LaGrange
Leslie W. Dallis
Dallis
V. ‘J. Dalls
Georgia
Virsil B. Dal- Us
George
E. Dal
Giildren
Clara
Mary
Louis Dalls
Rey
Walter Dullis
Mr. Dallis
Troup ‘County
Troup
Giant coal deal to absorb Midland properties by Pittsburg Coal
Pittsburg Coal Company will absorb Midland Coal Company assets in days. The transfer covers 5000 acres and 109 houses plus mills and equipment. Pittsburg pays 600000 dollars and assumes 40090 dollars mortgage. Production is 600 tons daily with a 10 percent royalty, estimated total about 2500000 dollars.
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Pittsburg
Midland Coal Company
Pittsburg Coal Company
Milnes
Midland Company
Duncan C Graham Dies After Fourteen Years as County Treasurer
Duncan C Graham, longtime Telfair county treasurer, died at his home near McRae in the early afternoon from pneumonia. A respected Mason and Methodist, he served fourteen years without opposition and leaves a wife five children and many relatives. Georgia Pepper, Rome teacher and sister of Milfred Pepper, also died today in Rome after a brief illness. funeral at First Protestant Church tomorrow at 1:30.
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Telfair County
McRae
Duncan Graham
Methodist Church
Georgia Pepper
Rome
Rome Publi Scianoly
Milfred Pepper
Romé
Mieg Pepper
Frescoterlah
Joetock
Wrecked Bottling Works in Olympia by Sand Slide
Olympia Washington January. A sand slide from a bluff about 60 feet high nearly collapsed the capital brewing company bottling works. The office building is endangered and is expected to be rushed at any moment. Nearby residents evacuated to friends as additional slides continued. The Capitol church also lies close to the edge of the bluff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottling Works
Olympia
Wash
Capital Brewing Company
Tras
Potters Seek New Trial in Bourquin Murder Case
Savannah Georgia special report states W. E. Potter, convicted of the murder of Gugie Bourquin, today filed a motion for a new trial or reversal of judgment seeking relief from the verdict.
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Potters
Savannah
W. 5
Potter
Gugie Bourquin
Plague Strikes Mazatlan as Victims Buried at Home
Mazatlan reports abating virulence yet high mortality with seven deaths. Refugees flee the city as authorities fear spread to neighboring towns. Police short and prisoners guarded by soldiers. officials warn against concealing illness and note meat shortages due to strikes among butchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazatlan
Mexico
Wellhare
Indians Oppose Admission of Mixed-Race Children at Norfolk School
In Norfolk on January 3 a school board in the Western Branch district refused William Harmon’s request to send his children to the Indian school at Bowers Hill. The board argued admitting alleged mixed-race children would disrupt the school, as Harmon's wife reportedly has a Negro Uloo4, and the entire Indian settlement protested the admission ban.
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Norfolk
Bowers Hil
Norfolk County
William Harmon
Bowers Hill
Western Branch
Corruption Claims Fly in Scranton Congressional Contest
Democrat George Howell alleges Pennsylvanian Republicans used 125000 to defeat him and that 2509 was handed to a local sheriff to skew returns. He accuses Democratic Chairman Fahey of offering endorsement and alleges contestants’ agents received funds to corrupt election officers as grounds for contest and demurrer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
George Howell
William Connell
Howell
John J. Fahey
Connell
C. B. Sphrade
Democratic Committee
Trigg Shipbuilding workers face wage delay in Richmond
About 1,500 employees of the William R Trigg Shipbuilding Company, now in receivership, found no pay when visiting the paymaster. A notice stated that court authority is needed to settle employee demands, delaying semi monthly wages critical for sustenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
William R ‘Trigg Shipbuilding Company
Trigg
Miller Will Be Collector of the Port
Hugh Miller has been offered the position of collector of the port in Norfolk with a $2,500 salary, succeeding Major Banks. The appointment came without solicitation and Miller will inform the president he will not give up his law practice. The notice also mentions a diplomatic reception next Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Hugh Miller
Miller
Rockefeller closes down Cleveland hotel foreclosure sale
John D. Rockefeller forecloses the Wed dell House in Cleveland Ohio selling the former leading hotel for about two thirds of its appraised value. The mortgage covered nearly 400000 dollars and the Cleveland Trust Company bid in the property acting for Rockefeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weddell
Cleveland
Ohio
Weddel House
John D. Rockefeller
Wecsel
Cleveland Trust Company
Rackefeller
Cornell Wins Chess Tournament Title in Yale Rivalry
New York January 4 Cornell University captured the fourth annual chess tournament crown in a trio of games against Cornell Brown and Pennsylvania. The final score lists Cornell ahead with twenty one to twenty seven for Brown and Pennsylvania combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
New York
Brown
Pennsylvania
Pennsylania
Rebel Chief Enters Fez in Moroccan Crisis
Madrid reports the Moroccan pretender has entered Fez receiving a warm reception while Tangier dispatches warn of rising tensions. The sultan’s position grows strained as 10000 Jews in Fez face perceived injustice and potential support for the pretender. a new battle threat looms.
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Madrid
Morocco
Fesana
Tangier
Fez
Madud
Silyela
Agaist
Isabel
Marines
Brave Tars Commended for Saving Venezuelan Fishermen
Acting Secretary Darlin commends Ensign Creenan Coxswain Burton and crew of the Marietta for bravery in rescuing a Venezuelan fisherman from drowning off La Guayra on a dark rough night November 25 1902. The rescue followed dangerous seas and the ship’s crew faced significant peril. The Marietta’s commanding officer second in command and the North Atlantic Station chief note the admirable conduct and handling of the lifeboat.
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Washington
Darlin
Navy
Willam H. Creenan
Marietta
L. F. Burton
G. G. Mast
D. CL Brixer
L. Boldin
E. Z. Martin
W. G Rand
C. E. Mills
H. M. Thomas
la Guayra
Fetter
Girl Fleeing Cruel Pather Found in City Station
Thirteen year old Anna Frown of 235 South Fork avenue was found at the Metropolitan elevated station near West Chicago avenue and Paulina street. She told police her father threatened to poison her unless she left home before January 1 and says she has since slept in elevated stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Anna Frown
South Fork Avenue
Metropolitan
West Chicago Avenue
Paulina Street
Frames of Shamrock IT Set Up for Launch in Spring
Glasgow reports Shamrock IT frames set up and plating laid with launch expected before April. The Times suggests St Patrick's Day as a fitting launch date, signaling readiness for the vessel.
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Glasgow
Shamrock
the Times
St. Patrick's Day
Liberal Wins at Newmarket By-Election
London January 3 Liberal candidate C D Fase won the Newmarket by election, defeating Conservative Brassey as the Liberal gain shifts the seat from the late Harry McCalmont. The vote tally showed Fase ahead by a margin over 1,000, with vigorous canvassing by horsemen and local oil supply disruptions noted amid heavy campaigning and rainy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Newmarket
House of Commons
Harry McCalmont
C. D. Fase
Brassey
Hall
McKe
Rose
Venganek
Rusty
Calimont
Pelee Club Organized by Daring Officers and Scientists
Washington January 3 The Pelee Club formed by explorers scientists and artists who joined the Martinique relief expedition after Mont Pelee eruption. Officers include Robert F Hil permanent chair Henry Srayth secretary and T C McLean president USN. The group aims to preserve disaster records and plan the trip’s experiences. Roosevelt was invited but could not attend sending a letter of support.
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Washington
Pelee
Reer
Martinique
Mont Pelee
Robert F. Hil
National Geographical Society
Herbert T. Srayth
The
New York Herald
T. C. McLean
Berth Why
Digie
Ayme
Roosevelt
Honor Bookers Srs STe Tae Banks and Business Houses
Ontario California January 3 Banks and most business houses closed one day in honor of Hooker T. Washington who spoke on Tuskegee Institute funds were raised. Horton succeeds Dickey Omaha January 2 Charles B Horton named superintendent Western Union Telegraph Co district filling vacancy from J J Dicker who had led district for years and moved to Denver.
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Ontario
Cal
Hooker T. Washingt
Tuskegee Institute
Horton
Dickey
Omaha
Nebr
Charles B Horton
Western Union Telegraph Corpany
Ue Geath
J. J. Dicker
Hot View
Certan
Dicker
Ward
Denves
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