Steel Mit is Bonanza as Demand Surges for U S Steel
A New York report to stockholders on United States Steel Corporation shows demand running ahead of supply with shipments called for faster than capacity. Schwab and Gary say outlook for 1902 is bright, with prices held to ensure fair returns while preserving long term advantages for the industry.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
Ebert H. Gary
Federated
Release of Miss Stone Announced in London
London reports Miss Stone and Tsilka were liberated on Turkish territory. The Times correspondent notes the release occurred this morning. The U S state department blames newspapers for derailing negotiations.
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Miss Stone
London
Sofia
The
Times
Washington
State Department
Fire 100 Hot for Rebels in Agua Dulce Blockade Run
Panama January 29 A Colombian government fleet with steamers Chucuit and Boyaca and armed launch General Campo failed to break the Agua Dulce blockade. They engaged revolutionary steamer Padilla at Yeguala 36 miles from Panama. Chucutio and Boyaca forced the rebel fleet toward shore and then withdrew to port. General Campo saw no action. Herrera's forces are at San Carlos, 40 miles from Panama.
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Panama
Chucuit and
Boyaca
General Campo
Agua Dulce
Castro
Padilla
Yeguala
Chucuito
Campo
Herrera
San Curlos
Vienna minister to stay as gambling report denied
Vienna reports deny that Count Goluchowski Austrian Hungarian foreign minister will resign over watching heavy gambling at the Vienna Jockey Club on December 21. About $500,000 changed hands in one session and the minister did not intervene, but opponents started the rumor to damage him.
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Goluchowski
Vienna
Count Goluchowski
Dutch Boer Peace Offer Denied by Premier Kuyper
In The Hague on January 29 Premier Kuyper confirmed the Dutch offer to aid peace talks in South Africa but refused to disclose details of the note. Boer delegates denied knowledge of its contents. London reports note the Dutch proposal seeks a Dutch commission to enlighten Boer leaders and asks for safe conduct if Lord Kitchener approves, though no practical results are foreseen.
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the Hague
States General
Kuyper
J Balfour
House of Commons
South Afric
Great Britain
London
Lord Salisbury
Lord Tansdowne
South Africa
Hague
Daily Mail
Soreit
Britain
Holland
Europe
Lord
Marconi tests wireless links from Philadelphia voyage
On January 22 29 the American One steamship Philadelphia sailing from New York to Southampton radioed from 100 miles west of The Lizard and spoke with the Lizard wireless station at 1115 am. Marconi declared plans to set up stations in England for trans Atlantic communication and anticipated reaching Southampton by early morning. The Daily Express of London sent a welcome message and interview followed with Marconi thanking them and requesting items for American Jews and Croker passengers aboard.
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Philadelphia
Lizard
Falmouth
England
Marconi
New York
Southampton
Daily Express
London
Marcon
Richard Croker
Trustees Take a Long Step Toward Permanent Carnegie Plan
Washington January 29 trustees of the Carnegie Institution held an adjourned meeting at the state department. Abram S Hewitt called the meeting to order and Hay was elected temporary chairman with Walcott as temporary secretary. William E Dodge was added to the board to fill a vacancy caused by ex President Cleveland.
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Washington
Carnegie Institution
State Department
Abram S Hewitt
New York
Hay
Charles D Walcott
Wiliam E Dodge
Cleveland
Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
United States Steel Corporation
Abrem S Hewitt
Billings
Charles D. Walcott
Daniel C Gilman
Johns Bopkirs University
Runaway cars kill three in Pittsburgh area wreck
Pittsburg on January 29 reports three dead and many injured after two runaway streetcars on the Monongahela line plowed into Wilmerding and nearby crowds. Among the dead are John McFadden and Mary Kinkaid, with conductor Robert Rush severely hurt. a carriage carrying James Broad and Lizzie Minner was wrecked but the couple survived and later wed. A sleet storm aided the catastrophe as the cars sped down a hill toward the depot.
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Pittsburg
Monongahela
John McFadden
East McKeesport
Mary Kinkaid
Robert Rush
Charles Wright
Alex Sanders
Wilmerding
McKeesport
Pennsylvania Station
James Broad
Lizzie Minner
Melkeesport
Banquet in New York Honors McKinley and Labor Union Ties
At a New York board of trade and transportation banquet on January 23 the event honored William McKinley and urged closer capital labor ties. Notables including Cherles Emory Smith Myron Herrick Hobson Hanna and Samuel Gompers spoke on unity, naval power, and a balanced mix of warships and merchant vessels.
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New York
New York Board of Trade and Transportation
William McKinley
United States
Wis Poricles
Cheries Emory Smith
Lees
Wheelers
South
Wilsons
Roosevelts
North
Myron 'S Herrick
Cleveland
Lemuor Hanne
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Navy
Hanna
Merchant Marine
Hobson
Samuel] Gompers
Danish Treaty Discussed Before Senate Committee
Washington January 29 The senate committee on foreign relations began consideration of the Denmark West Indian island cession treaty The session ended without action as members sought full state department information on island resources and benefits of U S possession They noted strategic value and discussed inhabitants loyalty and a potential plebiscite to allow ballots on transfer
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Senate Committee On Foreign Affairs
Washington
Denmark
West Indian
United States
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
State Department
West Indies
What’s in a Name Scott’s Emulsion’s Value to Health
An ad style paragraph extols Scott’s Emulsion as a valued health product for consumptives and sickly children, claiming it strengthens and fattens, aiding weak mothers and babies toward natural health. The text references Marshall, Michigan, and names Scott & Bowne as makers.
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Scott
Women of All Classes Praise Peruna Cure
Letters from Emily Milburne Minneapolis and Sara McGahan urge Peruna as tonic and cure for catarrh and influenza. Readers share personal benefits for household stress and illness, while Dr Hartman offers free advice and almanac.
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Emily Milburne
West Side Young Women's Club
Weet
Congress Street
Chicago
Ilinas
Peruna Medicine Company
Columbus
Ohio
West Side Club
Peruna
Gow. Miller
Lta
Carateh
Sara McGavin
Third Street
Albany
Pernna
Sara McGahan
Hartman
Dr Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
McKinley Birthday Memorials Across U S Cities
Governors and officials mark William McKinley’s birthday with tributes. Cummins praises McKinley’s tariff insight and leadership in Des Moines. Chicago Baltimore New York Canton observe flags at half mast, suspend routine work, hold school and public services with excerpts from McKinley speeches and hymns.
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Des Moines
Iowa
A B. Cummins
Wiliam McKinley
Cummins
William McKinley
United
America
Chicago
William McKinney
Baltimore
McWinday
Maryland
New York
Canton
Ohio
McKinley
Victims of the Holocaust List of Those Lost in Boston Fire
Boston on January 29 saw ten people perish in a fire at an Italian lodging house on Fleet Street. Four others were injured jumping from windows as the fire raged. The dead include Louis Pilato proprietor, Madaline Pilato, Joseph Salanto, Raffaelo Desco, Madaline Desco, Jennie Donetto, Antoinette Donetto, Zabetvelle Bandi, with further Beamat identifications noted. The financial loss was reported as a few hundred dollars.
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Boston
Fleet Street
Louis Pilato
Madaline Pilato
Joseph, Salanto
Pi Tato
Raffaelo Desco
Madaline Desco
Jennie Donetto
Antoinette Donetto
Zabettelle Bandi
Beamat
Wan
Bribery Scandal Probed In St Louis Franchises Case
Judge issues bench warrant for Emil Wainwright president of the St Louis Brewing Company and director of the St Louis Suburban Cable as grand jury probes the Central Traction robbery and bribery schemes. State vows to pursue both the suburban and Central Traction scandals with warrants expected for several others.
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St Loui
Wood
Emil Wainbyright
St Louis Brewing
House of Delegates
Te Grand Furs
Charles P Turner
Jiry
Une
Hancock
I Wis
Wainwright
United Mine Workers Convention Adopts Anti Injunction Resolution
The thirtieth annual convention of the United Mine Workers of America adjourned in Indianapolis after selecting the city for next year. A strong resolution denounces government by injunction and another urges reenactment of the Chinese exclusion act.
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United Mine Workers
Indiwnpolis
United Mine Workers of America
Stter
Indianapolis
Conavention
Three Workers Injured In Fatal Illinois Steel Plant Accident
In South Chicago at Illinois Steel Company a slip caused molten iron to cascade onto workers. Mitchell Bronish died and John Polackewich along with three others suffered severe burns and likely death. Cause undetermined by company. blast furnace vent opening triggered molten metal spill. victims treated at the company hospital.
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Chicago
Illinois Steel Company
Mitchell Bronish
John Polackewich
Steel
Polackowich
Attorney Jerome at the Bar Arraigned for Assault
New York January 20 District Attorney Jerome appeared before Magistrate Brown in police court to answer a charge of assault by John F Murray coroner’s clerk. Murray said Jerome struck him in the face during proceedings to clear the coroner’s court after Monday’s Rapid Transit tunnel explosion. Murray requested an adjournment to secure witnesses. DA objected. Magistrate Brown set the hearing for Tuesday next.
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New York
Weosout
Jerome
Brawn
John F Murray
Murray
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