Eleven Die in Bowery Mission Fire in New York
A deadly early morning blaze at the Bowery Mission house, run by the Christian Herald, claims eleven lives with 250 lodgers in the building and a $16,000 loss. Only John Foran is positively identified. others remain unrecognized as charred remains are recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Herald
New York
Bowery
John Foran
Stapleton
William McDermott
Brooklyn
Morgine
Ennas Ooppag
Jolly F. Moran
Janes O'Boren
Philadelphia
William Sovpay
Pottsburg
N. J
Robert Ashman
Gouvenor Hospital
Graham
George Wilson
Bowery Mission House
McRae seeks new trial and bribery proof in Wyoming
Mekrae seeks a new trial in Kenneth McRae murder case with a hearing set for April in district court before Judge Bramel. Attorneys Brow and Norton will be asked to present proofs alleging jury bribery in the first trial. In Illinois, B R Bennett alias Charles P Mead, once of Indianapolis, linked to swindling a bank, is released after bank officials request dismissal of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mekrae
Caster
Wyo
Kenneth McRae
Bramel
Brow and
Norton
McRae
Omicaco
B. R. Bennett
Charles P. Mead
Indianapolis
First National Bank
Edward Fitton Surrenders Store to Mortgagees in Farrsury
In Farrsury Nebraska on March 14 Edward Fitton surrendered possession of his dry goods and grocery business to mortgagees. Total claims against the stock reach about $10,000. Fitton had run a large operation for several years and his failure is widely deplored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrsury
Neb
Edward Fitton
Hitton
Various Briefs From Across the Nation and Canada
Fire destroyed Whittes more Iowa causing a 25000 loss. Ike Warren convicted of murder of Sheriff Lard at Ates ville Kansas. Andrew Freedman signs blacklisting and suspension law for New York baseball club. Schurman leads two week western tour visiting University of Nebraska. F A Shaw defeated M MacLien for Canadian racquet title in Montreal 3-1. Battle with moonshiners near Fayetteville Arkansas. G Phillips killed, two wounded. Chicago wins American Whist league trophy in Minneapolis with 166 first half to 155 and 158 second half to 150. I G Reed of Philadelphia goes insane in New York city. age 46. brother to Rev. J S Reed. St Johns Newfoundland dispatch cites alleged liberal government corruption revelations. W A Platt appointed receiver of Denver’s Commercial Bank and German National Bank. Rock Island Plow raises welders’ wages by 10 percent to about 4.70 a day. Sir Richard Quain died March 13 at Burt. born 1616. physician and editor. Burlington front Denver to Chicago rain affects cut-off Missouri river. West Long connections adjust Burlington train schedule to depart Denver 9 30. Northwestern train time questions loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittesmore
Ike Warren
Atesville
Kan
Lard
Andrew Freedman
New York Baseball Club
Schurman
Cornell University
University of Nebraska
F. A. Shaw
Boston
M.maclien
Montreal
United States
Fayetteville
Ark
G. Phillips
Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago
I. G. Reed
Philadelphia
New York City
Reed
J.S. Reed
San Francisco
St. Johns
N.F
Legislative Assembly
W. A. Platt
Colorado Springs
Colo
Digtinuary of
Oust
Burlington
Denver
Missouri River
Gravia
Northwestern
Senate Week In Washington Focuses On Land Tax and Census
Washington dispatch notes Pettigrew aims to push a 6 per cent land bill before the Senate early in the week while Bacon’s annexation treaty faces a possible test vote. Davis may move to table, and census legislation could be pressed. House plans hinge on Spanish crisis and post office measures. Proctor discusses Maine disaster findings as naval inquiry results loom. Nebraska Mutual Life Insurance forms in Stromsburg with officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Dinsmore
Spats
Austin
Tex
Sulphur Springs
Hivany
Cleveland
Maine
Dinsmore
United States
Spain
Pettigrey
Senate
Washington
Bacon
Davis
House
Virginia
Thorpe
Proctor
Wasmixeios
Post
Aly
Havana
Naval Court of Inquir
Missouri Democratic Convention Call for Aug 10 Springfield
St Louis report states Chairman Sam B Cook of the Democratic state committee issued a call for a state convention in Springfield on August 10 with 721 delegates the largest assembly yet for the party. Delegates will nominate a candidate for supreme judge for the term ending January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
St. Louis
Sam B. Cook
Democratic State Committee
Springfield
Steamer Noyo Brings Fire-Destroyed Vessel News
Seattle March 14. The steamer Noyo from Alaska brought down the crew of the steamer White Law, burned and destroyed by fire at Skagway. Passenger E. J. Robinson from Fort Wrangle had both feet badly frostbitten and required amputation above the ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaatile
Wash
Noyo
Alaska
Whitelaw
Skagway
E. J. Robinson
Fort Wrangie
Americans Coming Home War News and Court Oath
Orry of Mexico and EB Ingalls of the Big Four railways return home amid looming war. John Jacob Astor and party depart Vera Cruz for Tampico to sail to New Orleans and travel by rail to New York. Judge W S Marshall sworn in as supreme court judge in Jefferson City with oath by Judge T A Sherwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orry
Mexico
Ingalls
Big Four
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
John Jacob Astor
Vera Cruz
Tampico
New Orleans
New York
Jeffreson City
W. 8. Marshall
St. Louis
Supreme Court
Supreme Bench
Marshall
T. A. Bherwood
Republicans to Meet at Hutchinson Central Committee
Republicans to Meet at Hutchinson Kansas March 9 as state central committee authorizes holding of the state convention at Hutchinson in June. A full state ticket will be nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Tooeka
Kan
Republican State Central Committee
Assignment of Whitney estate appoints new trustee in Cass Iowa
In the matter of the assignment of Franklin H Whitney in Cass county Iowa James B Bruff seeks court relief from further services as assignee and trustee and asks to transfer outside Iowa real estate to James G Whitney for execution as trustee or as executor of the will. The application targets relieving Bruff and designating Whitney as successor, with summons to appear by April term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Whitney
District Court of
Iowa
Casa County
Franklin H. Whitney
James B Bruff
James G Whitney
Anne M Beck
John Johnsen
E F Berg
J H Bailey
L P Battan
Salome Brandt
F W Bruington
F W Berry
John Bell
William Berg
Dicta Benson
John Bailey
Hen Benson
J S Brown
R A Borrt
James Brown
Fred Brede
Dan Breenagen
W Bremer
A S Byrd
Henry Bebensen
Fred Bebenece
A L Boysen
AF Berty Je
W G Corrad
F W Porterfield
M C Cardio
John Conners
Mattie M Christensen
W P Christensen
Dennis Cronin
CL Croweh
City of Atlantic
Mary Cunningham
Mary Christofferson
W A Clawson
BG Campbell
Joh Card
DS Crain
Robinson & Thompson
Teddy Mahana
Elizabeth Mygatt
Teddy Mahhana
Pees Coughlin
Jerry Cornell
G W Crouch
Rath CA
Chiese
Citizens National Bank of Des Moines
Citizens National Bank of
Samwel Denison
C P Meredith
A E Savis
Amelia Drake
L A Dawson
J R Dawson
Georgia Dawson
S Brown
E Wacken
Ioin Duncan
CA Dennis
CA Dierksen
Hattie £ Delay
Dungan
M F Desmond
Rev. P Daly
Thos H Whitney Treas
W Dooley
Fred Dawson
C H Evans
George Easterday
S Eldridge
J B Galbraith
FE Graves
Emm Henderson
L P Hansen
J M Bumphrey
Sam Hoffman Jr
Kate Hansen
Earl Hastings
W Harris
S Mae Harris
C W Harris
Catherine Hahn
T W M Harris
Jennie Halleck
Leon
Israel Keller
George Koch
Maggie Kluever
Holi Kull
Koartsen
Frances D Kreamer
Jennie Kreamer
Henry Kay
Cass County
W Kutig
Carl Kay
Nick C Kluever
Elasore M Kent
Limore M Kent
Caroli Kay
AD Low
P Lundmesser
Mary Christina Larsen
WZ Lloyd
Eli Lundy
Bertha B Lahman-Brooks
Mt Lahman
William Linkletter
George M Lyon
ML Langdon
W Langdon
Fred Lykke
Emil Linke
Lynch
Joseph Louis
J. W. Lindel
Laird & Sarnders
Sarah Lyman
Byron Baer
John E Locke
Jaiis McGourt
Pat Murray
Ed McNierney
William MacMillan
Eien McNiel
Anna
P Meredith
C M
Myers Cashier
HL McKeen
Ellen Mumby
HC Nelson
A M Nipper
N C Nelson
Albert Nelson
Paul P Nielsen
Northwestern Machine Works
O'Donnell
Chris W Otte
Anne Olsen
JK Ours
P F O'Connell
George Porter
E S Parsons
N P Petersen
Otto Picken
Cora B Phares
John Petersen
H J Slaughter
David Potter
J R
J W Stouffer
Fred Schuldt
Christian Steck
Patrick Shaunessy
S Goss
Standard Oil Co
George Street
Smith
Doreas Soper
N E St Clair
Carl Schroeder
Margaretha C Stolley
Etta Spangler
Frank Schroeder
Martin Sorenson
M G_ Stone
Frances Swolley
Seaman
Peter H Stolley
Lucretia A Stewart
B F Simpson
C F Stolley
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Milwaukee Wisconsin
J T Dawson
Franklin H Whitney
Ella Whitney
Cass
State of Iowa
Bank of Atantic
Bim
James B Bruft
Nut
James Bisrufé
Atlantic
James B. Bruff
Mammoth Dry Dock Project Starter at Newport News
Collis P Huntington orders immediate construction of a mammoth dry dock at Newport News aided by Galvin Orrcott and Secretary Long. Huntington will fund a dock about 800 feet long capable of handling two battleships, employing 1,000 workers, with a site north of the current dock and no government subsidy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collie F. Huntington
Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Newport News
Suya
Collis P. Huntington
Newport Newa Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Mammoth Dry Dock
Washington
Galvin B. Orcott
Shipbuilding Company
Long
Huntington
Aida
San Francisco
Two-Year Sentence For Taylor and Burmeron in Indiana
Dr H W Taylor a Chicago College of Physicians and Surgeons graduate claimed small pox exposure at Cook County hospital and was released from quarantine then sentenced to two years hard labor at Fort Madison for embezzlement after pleading guilty. He fainted in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Burmeron
H.W. Taylor
Chicago College of Physicians and Surgeons
Cook County
Smythe
Fort Madison
Great South American Kidney Cure relief in six hours
Relief in six hours from distressing kidney and bladder disease by Now Great South American Kidney Cure. Promptly relieves pain in bladder kidneys and back for both sexes and relieves water retention almost immediately. Sold by F Parsons & Co Druggists Atlantic Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Parsons & Co
Atlan_tic
Iowa
Absolute divorce sought in Cass County Iowa case
In the District court of Iowa Cass county Eva A Madison plaintiff sues Henry Madison for absolute divorce and child custody on desertion grounds. Petition on file. If Henry Madison fails to appear by noon of the second day of April term 1898 at Atlantic Iowa, default will be entered and judgment rendered. Geo M Lyon attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the
State of Iowa
Cass County
Eva A. Madison
Henry Madison
Atlantic
Iowa
Geo. M. Lyon
Alt'y
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Cass County Iowa
Notice of sale under an 1897 district court order to settle Henry Most estate. Danite E. Roy as administrator will auction the south half of the northwest fractional quarter in section 31, township 76, range 35, Cass County, Iowa, on March 28, 1898 at 10 a.m. at the northwest corner of the described property in Franklin Township near Wiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cass County
Iowa
Henry Most
Cass
Towit
Cags County
Susanna Most
George Most
Franklin Township
Wiota
Danite E. Roy
Henry Moss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bowery Mission
Senator Proctor
Naval Board of Inquiry
H. L. Bisselle
Hisselle
Weaver
Scott, Kan
Elizabeth Woodford
J. B. Weaver
People’s Party
P. C. Noel
Topeka
Waseiseron
House Committee On Elections
William A. Young
BR. A. Wise
New Papor
Humboldt
Husnotpr
E. FF. Shorts
Enterprise
New Yoak
Adam Doltt
Whitestone
L.I
Victoria
Coimics
Lospen
Kruger
Pretoria
Kents
Supreme Court of the
South African Republic
R. F. Brown
Witfontein
High Court
Kroger
Volksraad
Senator Davis
Stromssure
Nebraska Mutual Life Insurance Company
Stromsburg
T. J. Brownfield
Lincoln
J. H. Coleman
D. Stoner
Osceola
P. T. Buckley
A. M. Little
Scromsburg
W. W. Dean
Stromaburg
College Hays
Mount Pleasant
Illinois Wesleyan University of Bloomington
Iowa Wesleyan University
Illinois Wesleyan
Frank Wilder
Abraham Stewart
H. C. Hill
Wesleyan
Miles Babb
Frank A. Zickefooge
Nelson D. Walls
New Haven
Conn
New Haven Athletic Club
Kid
McCoy
Gua Rublin
Pugilists
Kansas City
Corning
Hoxie
Parsons & Uco
Realte
Miles
Eatth
Miles’ Narvine
F. W. McCoy
Broadway
Council Binils
Linniboldt St
5 Health
Elkhart, Ind
California
North Pacific Coast
Rock Island
Portland
Oregon
Klondike
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
John Sebastian
Chicago, Ill
New York Exchange
Arcoue
New Yorks
SOS
Mecetlan
van Weitrom
Cladce J. Clingh
Anthony Kent
Ghantes Stokes Wayne
Ian
Gimer McKerdree
Gladys
Jevid Cutie Hapray
Wate
Harold Lp
Vynnen
Chaventon
Aaite Vie
Krey
Reese Corvments &c
Pateng Inken
Munn & Co
Scientific American
DeWitt
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