Weer's News Record Highlights Odd Death and Local Happenings
A white man identified as W J Vana, age unknown, was found dead in a tree in Laverne Alabama after buying morphine and strychnine the day before. The item also notes a Kansas City stockyards ruling, a recluse Williams found near Marion, a San Francisco bankrupcty of A W Dennett, Texas oil impacts on Knights of Pythias lands, and reform waves in Ohio and New Hampshire with saloon closures and local efforts to curb drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Vana
Laverne
Ala
United States Supreme Court
Justice Brewer
Kansas City
W. C. Williams
Marion
Oly
Williams
A. W. Dennett
Oae
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Texas
Knights of Pythias
John A. Minsey
Auglaize County
Ohio
Waynefield
New Hampshire
St. Mary's
New Reoven
Wapakeneta
Brady
Alaska
Congress
United States
Battleship Missouri To Launch At Newport News In December
A report states the battleship Missouri will be launched at Newport News in December. The item lists several other notices including the death of former Colorado Governor Davis H. Walt, nicknamed Monty Baiks, and a series of accidents and crimes across multiple states with names of individuals and places.
Wealthy heir Alfred Vanderbilt’s son noted
Alfred G Vanderbilt is described as head of a wealthy family with a son and heir. The report also lists varied nineteenth century events including train collisions, drownings, factory explosions, legal pardons, and weather impacts across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Mer. Thomas J. Conaty
Samoa
Washington
Westorn list of crimes and trials | multiple regional incidents
Roy Wises faces charges in Kansas for a kiss related incident. Then three masked men robbed The Mine for 700 dollars in Indian Territory. Dynamite caused a well cave in near Camden Missouri. George T Locke fatally shot near Requeen Arkansas. Cobb reprimanded at school. Fred Carlson executed suicide in Duluth. Arthur Cates paroled inmate returned to Kansas penitentiary after drunken stab attempt in Wichita. Mrs William M Swift and infant killed near Grannis Arkansas in a possible chair fire. Jury convicts William H Klusmire of second degree murder in Kansas. Five safe burglars rob Rollersville Ohio post office of 300. Anne Allen acquitted in Youngstown for husband murder claiming self defense. Nebraska counts show Sedgwick leading for Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollenbeck
Tor
Kansas City
James W. Parker
Edward Carle
George Hastings
Chicago
St. Charles
Hamilton
Ohio
John W. Considine
King County Court House
Seattle
Wash
William Meredith
Duluth
Minn
Patrick Rivers
Thomas Genhagen
Louis T. Jacques
Montana
C. PF. Descamp
Helena
John Morgan
Leavenworth
Kan
PD. J. Tangney
Topeka Avenue
Wichita
Iran
Tangney
Townsend & Wyatt Dry Goods Company
St. Joseph
John Bannon
Helen Ryan
Lillian Moylan
Arthur Burns
FE. Melittrick
Luther
Oklahoma
Pope
van Sant
Minnesota
Megaarden
Hennepin County
Gustav Heinrich
New York
Otes Dee
ITO Jasedsico Mabe
Roy Wises
Kiss
Etton
Chicke-ha
I. T
Griffith
Robinson Werte
Cameden
George
T. Locke
Ark
Schou! Princips
Dick Aeay
Pe Cobb
Fred Carlson
Ezge
Arthur Cates
Kansas Penitentiary
William M. Swift
Grannis
Anne Allen
James Allen
Youngstown
Multiple 1900s News Briefs From Memphis to Richmond
Fire at Perkins Oil plant in Memphis causes 50000 dollars in damage, partially insured. Kentucky troops raid Nortonville camp of striking miners. 21 prisoners taken, camp abolished. In Richmond constitutional convention adopts compulsory education for ages 8 to 18, with separate white and black schools provision. Louisville and Nashville Railroad raises shop salaries by 10 percent for about 1000 workers. British captain Morris of Birnan Wood dies by suicide at Mobile after killing a man. body buried at sea, mate reports events leading to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe” Leiter
Mr. Leiter
W. J. Arkell
Julius de Long & Co
Allerheny
Peter Siler
J. Warner
Engine Company No. 8S
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Frank A. Munsey
New York Daily News
Muansey
New York
Erie County
Buffalo
Chicago House Wrecking Comassry Ser Ll
Wenian
Patersia
Sax
Columbia
Bett
City Islthe
Memphis
Tenn
Perkins Oil Company
Kentucky
Nortonville
Richmond
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Louisville
Morris
Birnan Wood
Mobile
Ala
Mobile Quarantine
Poe
Sand Island Light
Death of Count von Hatzfeldt and war updates
Foreign news reports the death in Berlin of Count Paul von Hatzfeldt former German ambassador to London. Gen Chaffee is informed insurgent Cabal os commands 600 armed men in Laguna province Lezon P I. A bank shares fall after a sensational report. Mrs May Agnew dies in Manila, wife of Captain Agnew Twentieth Kansas. France invites powers to a white slave traffic congress likely in Paris this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul von Hatzfeldt
Lenden
Berlin
Chaffee
Cabalos
Ine
Laguna Province
Lezon
P. I
Bank of Te
Liverpool
Ceuse Orang
Athens
Dsrvece
King George's
M. S Riinsestonski
Paris
Pneumatic tool trust formation disclosed in capital plans
Incorporation papers are prepared for a pneumatic tool trust that will include American and British interests. It will be capitalized at 10 million dollars. The item notes broader regulatory and imperial business interests shaping early 20th century industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Fulton
Peconic Bay
Harry S. Black
New York
Paris
Chicago
John Goodnow
Shanghai
State Department
Washington
Yangtse
Roosevelt
Colon
Glenry McCrea
Santiago
Cuba
Gen. Wood
San Juan Battlefield
San Juan Hill
Blockhouse
Bloody Bend
United States
Ann
Horror on Wabash near Seneca Michigan train wreck
A massive wreck on the Wabash near Seneca Michigan kills dozens and injures about seventy six as east bound Cont inental Limited No 4 collides with west bound No 13. One carload of Italian immigrants perishes quickly as flames engulf the rear cars. Conductor George M. Martin and engineer A F Strong blamed. both engines suffer severe damage and rescue efforts spread to Adrian Montpelier Peru and Detroit with authorities reporting losses around 48000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Road
Seneca
Colorado
Trinita
Colo
George M. Martin
A. F. Strong
Continental Limited
Sand Creek
Sweer Strong
Detroit
Bally
Adrian
Montpelier
Ohio
Peru
Ind
Burns
New York Markets Signal Strong Holiday Trade For Iron And Clothing
Encouraging reports from New York indicate robust buying across jobbing lines and dry goods houses, with clothing demand at an all time high for the season. Iron and steel buying remains active, with large pig iron deliveries anticipated for 1902 and speculation about future price effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dun
Plate Mills
Chicago and regional markets price summary
Market table lists prices for cattle hogs and sheep across cities including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York with commodities such as wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and hay. ranges show bid prices per head or bushel and quality grades from No 2 to choice across multiple regions and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ste
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
Choice Draft Horses Scarce in Iowa and Wheat Exports Rise
Commercial Notes reports scarce choice heavy draft horses in Iowa while last week's wheat and flour exports outpaced the previous year by about 20 percent. At Salina Kansas corn sells at 5e, paid with money secured from selling wheat at 5Se, and cattle breeding progress in the Southwest is described as phenomenal with a strong start indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibusking
Agricultural Department
Iowa
Salina
Kan
Southwest
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The
Bessemer Herald
Sherman & Mand, ‘Publishers
Bessemer
Wich Gan
Weer
Missouri
Newport News
Davis H. Walt
Monty Baiks
Directum
International Stock Farm
Minneapeolis
George M. Pathuan, Jr
Seni
San Maton
Cal
James Seymour
Clem Studebaker
South Ber Ind
Studebaker
Clement
Antine
St. Paul
Srbouras
Aris
Terry Muli
Dearer
H . Her. BR. VV
Hoxeys
Presbyterian
Tral Presbyterian Chaet
Robert Wilkinson
Lo Farmer
Wabash
Delphi Ind
Ora Wise
Albert Hathaway
Garret
Catskill
Manhattan
Mahopack
League Island Navy Yard
Midh
James Denis
Akron
Denis
Nicholas Nielson
Omaha
Ned
Lew Hartsaugh
G. F. McLaughlin
Sheridan
Wyo
Partners
Hartsaugh
Joe Lark
Gazelle Wild
Meroe City
Mount Vernon
Buffalo and Chicago Limited
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Morris Plains
N. J
Erieway
Andrews Crossing
Goshen
N. Y
William Hasbuck
Oscar Hasbrouck
John Titus
Dominion
Commonwealth
Boston
Arthur Botton
Toronto
Ont
Forcite
Dover
Pennsylvania Board of Pardons
George W. McMurray
Pittsburg
Sweden
Atlantic Coast
Long Branch
Abram Ephraim Elmer
Utica
Mr. Elmer
Warren
John E. Connsuissier
Wis
Ka Nadian
Setigusigs
Burt Net
Springer
Ward
Lloyd W. Bookes
Savannah
Stewart Fife
Frank W. Richardson
Richhcardson
Fife
Richardson
George H. Wright
Hawaii
Utah Lake
Utah
Wright
State Board of Pardons
State Board of Agriculture
Kansas
William Duane
State University At
Boulder
Physical Laboratory
Duane
Eaton
William Rossman
Dayton
Rossman
Butler
J. L. Gartrell
PD. B. Donegan
Gartrell
P. W. Gartrell
Donegan
Amoret
Lis Son
Young Gartrell
Gartrells
Ril Donegan
Southern
Seneca, Mich
Mich
Heaga
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