Timber deal nets north shore pine in Ashland area
Alger, Smaith & Co. and Cliff Lumber Co purchase 100 million feet of north shore pine owned by Thomas Barton of Ashland and Frederick Weyerhauser of St Paul for just over 600000 dollars. The report notes the firms’ combined bid and ownership transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alger, Smaith & Co
The
Cliff Lumber Company
North Shore
Thomas Barton
Ashland
Frederick Weyerhauser
St. Paul
Newburg
Cleveland
John Ross
H. H. Landon
Andijan
Central Asia
Frank Beatty
Columbus
Ohio
Covington
Ind
Beatty
Jacob Galvin
Jones Brothers Publishing Company
Cincinnati
Henry T. Knight
New York
Seattle
Wash
Matlen
Ohio Supreme Court
Zumstein
Cincinnati Board of Legislation
Bank at Mullins Is Robbed of 6000 Dollars
A Mullins South Carolina bank safe was blown and about six thousand dollars taken. Other items note Don Carlos may renounce the throne, Britain's Parliament proroged, and various international and local incidents with injuries and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullins
S. C
Heraldo of Madrid
Don Carlos
Donchime
Boston Tenants Lose $150000 in Fire at Hathaway Building
A Boston tenement fire in the Hathaway building causes $150000 in damage to tenants. Other items include deaths of Mrs. Ulysses Grant and John W Ela, a Boston murder verdict against Blondin, and various fires, accidents, and political resignations across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hathaway
Boston
Senate and House pass bills amid foot and mouth fight
The Senate, short on session, moved to consider a bill for New England foot and mouth disease eradication while several pension and military measures advanced. The House approved a $1.148 million urgent deficiency bill including disease funding, census transfers, and a tobacco duties reform. Adjournments marked honors for deceased Sen. Sewell and statue gifts to Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
New England
Appropriations Committee
McMillan
Michigan
House
Tnin
Washington City
East Sameer
New York
Ogden Land Company
Secretary of Agriculture
Bean
XN. J
Sewell
Setumar
Maryland
Maryiam
Charles Currell
Carrollton
John Hansen
Continental Congress
Statuary Hall
Barthett
Heptarn Dewa
Cannon
Hepburn
Census Bureau
Met
Secretary of State
Philippine Archipelago
Tompkins
Ohio
Adamson
Gardner
Mass
Trade Trends Morning Dispatch Includes November Rail Gains
Lower temperatures and holidays spur retail demand with sales above prior years. Wholesale trade shows quiet in some sectors while portage and shipping departments stay busy. November railroad earnings rise 7.6 percent from last year and 20.5 percent from 1900, with ongoing strain on transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Eastern Steel Works
United States
Canada
Diverse 1901 News Bits From Across U.S.
A wild mix of events from 1901 is summarized including deadly fires in Michigan and Nebraska, a 700 mile dog return from Indiana to Iowa, major property losses in Leadville, a Kansas City mayor’s brother’s suicide, Telluride grand jury indictments, Rockefeller’s Chicago donation, Pacific cable landing in San Francisco, Iowa crop losses, a Spring Valley welcome for John Mitchell, a Nebraska man’s self harming over boots, Missouri Supreme Court reversal in bribery, Union Pacific strikers’ dismissal in Omaha, a bar fight ending in murder in St. Louis, and a man named Harry G. Richards claiming an unidentified ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Castro
United States
Legation
Venezuela
Baer
John Mitchell
Mine Workers’ Organization
Second Avenue
Thirty-fourth Street
New York
Port Au Prince
Hayti
Andijan
Perghana
Central Asia
Fife
Charles Meighan
Oxden
Utah
Oklahoma Democratic Territorial Committee
B.S. Meiuire
W. M. Cross
Congress
Diaz
Mexico
Mathias H. Utzler
John Brantlinger
Hastings
Mich
Robert Garrison
Johnstown
South Park
Louisville
William Ti. Beach
Los Angeles
Cal
Vincent St. John
The
Miners’ Union
Vincoln
Neb
Colorado
Denver
Madge Bell
Bell
Seymour
Iowa
Congregation
Hannibal and St. Joseph
Bucklin
Ohio
Yellow Creek
John Plannerie
Mary Novaks
Eyeland
Phameric
West Side
American Sheet Steel Company
Canal Dover
Hamilton
Santa Claus
Hamilton Ministerial Alliance
Lake Shore
Lorain
Arnold
Clarence
Til
Granville
Olde
Bailey
Evans
Kearney
Ned
James A. Norton
A. H. Jackson
Fremont
Jackson
William Creek
Grant
Williame
Ore
Cleveland Water Works
Lake Erie
Hallett
United States District Court
Colo
Elder
Wyman
Sue and Fox Indian Agency
Oklahoma
John I. Mullins
Arapahoe County
R. R. Wright
Pearl Hart
Gov. Brodie
Arizona
Board of Control
Joe Boot
Florence
Globe
Alfred Durkee
Wellston
Carlo
Madison
Ind
Leadville
Telluride
Collins
J. DD. Rockefeller
University of Chicago
San Francisco
Spring Valley
James Evans
Supreme Court
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Emil A. Meysenburg
Notable hangings and a fatal freezing related crimes
Giddey lyus was hanged in Thomasville Georgia for murder on October 28. Frank Lewis hanged in Harlan Court House Kentucky for killing his father in law Henry Dixon. James Quan, a discharged Philippine veteran, found frozen to death in his buggy near Flemingsburg Kentucky. Mrs A Costello Italian woman found murdered with a hatchet in her Blocton Alabama home with $600 missing. A negro held for the crime. Express Messenger Colson was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Partridge
New York
First Avenue
Centerville
John W. Ela
Chicago Civil Service Reform League
Philadelphia
Clara Clarita
Mount Desert Rock
Maine
Walter E. Duryea
Boston
Mothers’ Birthday Club of America
Louis Smith
16Th Street
J. Wilfred Blondin
Suffolk County Superior Court
Maj
John Hancock
Pension Bureau
Census
Winfield Scott Hancock
Pennsylvania Railroad
West Philadelphia
General Peanuts
Dearnum's
Swinburne Island Hospital
Durban
South Africa
Fort Lee
N. J
John Vuglughi
Ballston
N. Y
Martin C. Abbey
Zadoe Miller
Abbey
Giddey ‘Lyus
Jeff Godwin
Thomasville
Frank Lewis
Harlan Court House
Henry Dixon
James Quan
Philippines
Flemingsburg
A. Costello
Blocton
Ala
Express
Colson
Controversy Flares Over Government Contracts in Philippines Route
In the National Capital Secretary Wilson denies any leak while William E. Curtis notes the troop transport contract to the Philippines will ignite the controversy. A Boston company leads. Representative Mann of Chicago pushes Congress to compel Treasury details on contracts for the new federal building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Capital
Wilson
William E. Curtis
Philippines
Boston Company
Representative Mann
Chicago
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal
Market prices by city for cattle hogs and grains
Regional figures list per city quotations for cattle hogs sheep and grains including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo and New York with ranges for commodities such as wheat corn oats rye hay butter eggs and pork. Prices span from No 2 grades to choice and common to prime tiers with several dollars per head or per bushel figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
Bec
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bessemer Herald
Sherman & Hand, Publishers
EEE
Bessemer
America
New Mexico
Texas
Samuel Pearson
M. de Villiers
Roger Hlanberger
Company T
Twentieth United States Infantry
Fort Sheridan
Hl Hanberger
Christian Walker
Company
John P Hellenberg
Company L
Kelley and Riggs
Durr
Alabama Great Southern Railroad
Moundville
Earl Whitney
Charles O'Brien
A. B. Chinn
Lexington
Winston-Salem
N. C
Krupp
Vorwaerts
Herr Krupp
Japan
Nomys
Puerto Cabello
Dubnitza
Pekin
Kina
House of Commonts
Balfour
Monsignere Chase
St. Peter’s Church
Laredo
Leo
Manila
Dineses
Leopold
Laken
Lim
Caracas
Bowen
Washington
Summer Palace
Bogota
Magdalena River
Bil Banco
Colombia
Powell
San Domingo
Cirde Lime Ste Sen
Lloyd Griscom, Jr
Back
Ladysmith
AB. C
Irisk Metail
American Flint Glass Workers’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Victoria
Quebec
Montreal
Que
Hol. Jacobs & Co
Havana
Walter J. Hill
J. J. Hill
Great Northern Railways
Francisco Sanchez Hoehiran Ra
Santiago
Cuba
Manuel Yerre
Nationalist Party
Yerre
Alaska
Wood Island
Dawson
Little Salmon
Pelles
Cuthbert
Western Railrads
Santa Fe
San Juan
Porto Rico
Ser. Thomas
Laurel
Army
Navy
Wellmere
Mc. Rinky
Bacon
Dillingham
Emnileas
Southwest
Louisiana
Wryeming
Rice Irrigation and Improvement Company of
Merwenteau River
Mukilteo
Treasury Department
IAL
Bradstreet
S.stusus
Loko
Seaboard
Europe
Western
Southern
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