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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1901

Page

5

Spain Rejects Cuban Bond Interest in Debt Stand

Spain’s cabinet declares Cuban bond interest must be paid by the Cuban government, signaling rejection of Spain paying debts. A State Department briefing clarifies the United States never agreed to assume Spain’s Cuban debt and cites the Philippine Islands settlement as a separate case.

Spain State Department United States Paris Cuba Sparta 2000 Philippine Islands

Window Glass Plants Unite Under American Company

Multiple Indiana window glass firms including Elwood Elba Indiana Elwoood? Frankton Anderson Pendostan and Clyde units transfer ownership to the American Window Glass Company. Reported values show Elwood and others priced nominally while Victor and Anderson plants carry higher assessments amid consolidation.

Indiana American Company American Window Glass Company Conto Bees Elves Window Glass Company Inlaausa Window Glass Company Pendiasten Clyde Window Glass Comprny Frankton Victor Window Glass Company Anderson Window Glass Company Anderson Frankton Window Glass Stodiana Window Glass Company Chde Window Glass Company Vietor Window Ndss Othe Anderson Window Glass Companys Amd Othe Frankton Window Glass Company Vietor Anderson S Pris

Klondike Mine Output Forecasts From Canadas Bank

A battered text notes Canadas Bank of New York estimating mine outputs for the year. It suggests output from Klondike or Ndiondike mines will be lower than last year with financial implications. The report hints at a cautious seasonal outlook and mentions key figures in rough terms.

Canadien Back Canadas Bank of New York Niondike New Vackery Ke Steel Doren

Unclear scribble hints at trial or meeting notes

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases with names like Viger and Hoke Pret fal ate rttaenp stem Taw and references to a session at the Mae. Some stray words suggest a court or meeting context but details are unreadable and names are uncertain.

Mae Seeu Sroos Osharanmy Ader Bes

Unclear OCR Text Reports Local Loss and Casualties

Fragmentary report notes a large property loss and multiple deaths in a street or roadway incident. Names and places are damaged, but references to victims and a broader disaster remain unreadable.

Unclear fragmentary notice from unidentified sources

Fragmentary OCR text references names and places in a garbled report. The readable portions mention a person named Be Ver cos ge and events around weeks ending with uncertainty. No coherent narrative, dates, or clear outcome emerge from the passage.

Fatal Gasoline Explosion Claims Laura Boldt in Indiana

In Ato Terre Haute Indiana 22 year old Laura Boldt died in a gasoline store blast. Her clothing and most of her flesh were burned away leaving a grisly scene.

Ato Ter Haute Ind Laura Boldt

August exports surge and trade balance widens

A. G. Dun & Co. reports August commerce shows U S exports exceeding imports by 37 million dollars, with exports 20 million higher than ever before. Wool and other manufacturing products drove gains aided by Boston purchases and expected London demand. Weekly U S failures totaled 140, compared with 174 a year ago, while Canada saw 32.

United States A. G. Dun & Co Boston London Canada

Swift Linked to New Kansas City Ranch Company

E F Swift the Chicago packer visited Kansas City hinting at a new Missouri incorporated ranch company. Named associates include Charles Coffman George T Hall and Frank Tomlinson. The firm reportedly bought the 180000 acre O Keefe ranch near Dawson Texas with the Fish brand for about 175000 dollars.

Mr. Swift Chicago E. F. Swift Kansas City Missouri Charles Coffman Swift Packing Company George T. Hall Frank Tomlinson Kansas Swift O'Keefe Dawson Texas Panhandle

Cape Nome Tales Tie Chicago Murder to Alaska Claim

Gold seeker from Cape Nome reports that William Tascott, accused of killing Chicago millionaire A. J. Snell in 1888, is in Alaska. A dying man from Dawson era confesses to being the Chicago murderer, saying Tascott and a partner fled with their outfit after a dying declaration.

Cape Nome Chicago William Tascott A. J. Snell Alaska Samuel Rigier Rlgier Dawson

Domestic quarrel ends in double tragedy in Port Huron

Judson Herrendeen survives with three bullet wounds while his wife Mrs. Judson Herrendeen is dead after she shot him and then herself, during a domestic quarrel at their Port Huron residence. Authorities describe the incident as a fatal mutual assault with uncertain recovery for the husband.

Port Huron Mich Judson Herrendeen Herrendeen

Hawaii Seeks Immigration From Sweden and Northern Italy

Hawaii plans to invite immigrants from the better classes in northern Italy and Sweden. The Hawaiian finance minister, meeting at the U.S. Treasury, traveled to Europe to secure these immigrants and asked about immigration law hurdles. Assistant Secretary Taylor said Congress had not extended immigration laws to Hawaii and the government would not interfere if the immigrants were of good class.

Sweden Italy Hawaii Treasury Department Washington Europe United States Taylor Congress

Hurricane ravages Japanese provinces leaving vast death toll

A historic storm struck Japan from east to west across Siushin to the main island. Kochi Takamatsu Ehime and Okayama reported 825 deaths and 11 335 houses destroyed or inundated, while Ehime recorded 1500 deaths and no financial loss.

Japan Siushin Shikoku Tosa Sanuki Bizen Bitchin Japan Sea Isumo Hoki Kochi Takamatsu Ehime Okayama

Fire Threatens Hegewisch Car and Equipment Works

A fire destroyed the finishing building of the Hinois Car and Equipment Company at Hegewisch near Chicago. The blaze damaged the plant including machinery and nearly completed units, with losses estimated around 200000 dollars. The boiler room origin supplied steam for the plant and for the water works as ten boilers burned.

Willness Car and Equipment Company Hinois Car and Equipment Company Hegewisch Chicago Ens Ilege- Wiseh

Arrests T W M Farland in Pittsburg Embezzlement Case

Thomas W McFarland a former Chicago real estate agent accused of absconding with rents owed to a landlord was arrested in Pittsburg Pa after six years on the run. He admitted being the man sought and claimed business depression forced the theft. Detective Henley accompanied him to Chicago.

Chicago Pittsburg Thomas W. McFarland SGU Healey ISM Henley

Vail e Full of Money Missing

Hawaiian capitalist B R Banning arrived from Lenalulu and registered in San Francisco. His belongings included a valuable crate containing bank notes bonds and sugar stocks. Hours after arrival the valise disappeared and officials believe it was sent aboard the Nippon Maru and may be returning to Puonuluali.

Vail B. R. Banning Lenalulu Oqccidental San Francisco Thdis Mr. Bunning

Attack on Warren Sheep Camp Sparks Warrants Near Sterling

Masked men assaulted Crain the herder at the Warren Live Stock Company sheep camp twenty five miles northwest of Sterling Colorado. They shouted about WU sheep and scattered 1500 acres. Warrants issued for four men in the vicinity.

Warren Live Stock Company Sterling Colo Crain

Destructive Fire Destroys Block in Los Angeles

A major blaze obliterated an entire block in Los Angeles CA causing damage to the Los Angeles Farming and Milling Company the Petty Mill and Lumber Company and J B Llelbred iron pipe dealer. Three men were injured two likely fatally and losses estimated at 250000 dollars.

Entirs Bpine Los Angeles

Three Trainmen Die in Missouri Pacific Wreck near Paul

A freight train incident at Paul station eight miles south of Nebraska City Nebraska leaves three killed and twenty cars destroyed after a high speed crash through a bridge two miles south of Paul. The wreck traps the engine and causes a fire.

Paul Missouri Pacific Nebraska City Neb Julian

Yaqui Chief Tetabiate Seized by Rebels for Alleged Mis treatment

Reports from Sonora say Yaqui Leader Tetabiate, loyal to the Mexican government during a recent Indian outbreak, was captured by rebels and subjected to harsh mistreatment including stripping and knife wounds, leaving his body severely harmed.

Sonura Tetabiate

Suicide of Private Walden in Washington

John M. Walden of Chicago, private in Company E of the Thirty-fifth Infantry, died by taking poison at Vancouver Washington. He had been on hunger strike and enlisted in the army August in Seattle.

Amy

Tragic Collapse Kills Mora Family in New Mexico

A collapsed adobe ruin five miles from Mora New Mexico killed Manuel Cordova his wife and six children. A 10 year old son escaped the disaster. The dirt roof fell trapping the family during the incident. Local authorities investigate the cause of the collapse.

Mora N.o Manuel Cordova

Chair Combine Forming in National Union Drive

A chute combination has been arranged for as about six percent of all manufacturers show interest in the union. The nuancing of the aggregation is all that is necessary to permit organization.

Dauura Sinks with All Hands After Mediterranean Foundering

Captain Robert Cemtuinius and eleven crew members aboard the French steamer Dauura are reported sunk off Hoa Island in the Mediterranean with all hands lost.

Robert Cemtuinius Fresu Dauura Hoa Mediterranean

Well Known Miller Expres Pillsbury Faces Health Change

Charles Alfred Pillsbury, a leading Northwest figure and founder of the milling center in Minneapolis, is reported to be ill with gastric enlargement. No further medical details are provided.

Miller Expres Charles Alfred Pillsbury Northwest Honing Tills Center Minneapolis

Farnham Fire Destroys Major Businesses and Homes

A large fire in Farnham New York wiped out most of the business section. Losses are estimated between 200000 and 250000 dollars. The Erie Preserving Company canning factory the National Hotel and 15 to 20 residences were among the destroyed structures.

Farnham N. Y Erie Preserving Couniny National Hotel

Fire at Rockaway Beach roars through seaside complexes

Flames swept Holland's station at Rockaway Beach injuring two men, one likely fatally, after men jumped from a blazing roof. The blaze consumed hotels, pavilions, theatres and other structures along the oven front near TL.

Rockaway Beach Holland's Station TL. 1

Escaped Convict Surrenders in Mississippi

Charles O. Sommers, once a Pinkertons detective and escapee from a Mississippi penitentiary, surrenders and returns to prison. He travelled from Dawson City Alaska saying he grew weary of liberty that offers no freedom.

Charles O. Sommers Pinkertop Mississippi Penitentiary Mississippi Dawson City Alaska Creedomn

Alaska railroad venture linked to coal lands

Alfred Day, a Philadelphia syndicate representative, ships men and material to Alaska for a second railroad. The line will run fifteen miles to open 25,000 acres of coal lands on Kachemak Bay near Cook Inlet, aiding regional development.

Alaska Alfred Day Philadelphia Kachkemo Bay Cook Inlet

Fatal family tragedy in Scotia Nebraska

Mrs. Larue Phillips of Scotia Nebraska forced her two children aged 16 and 2 to take carbolic acid and then swallowed the poison herself. The husband returned from the field to find all three dead on the floor in a domestic tragedy.

Labes Heraclf Larue Phillips Scotia Neb

Odd Constitution in Corse Corea Proclaims Rasperor Powers

The document is a nine article written charter focusing on the Rasperor's powers with no grants of rights to others, marking a notable moment in constitutional history.

Corse Corea Rasperor

Magazine Blown to Atoms Near Lima Ohio

A nitroglycerin magazine of the Mercules Torpedo Company three miles southwest of Lima Ohio exploded destroying the building. One man was found unconscious in the woods nearby. The cause of the explosion remains unknown.

Mercules ‘Torpedo Company Uites Lima Ohio

Deaf-Mutes Robbery Case In Buffalo Ends Quickly

Henry Braven and Joby Weber, deaf mutes, blew open a Buffalo safe aiming robbery. Their clumsy attempt drew attention and led to immediate capture by nearby watch.

Sara Blowers Henry Braven Joby Weber Buffalo N. Y

Comprehensive Porto Rico defense plan to Congress

Brig Gen Wilson, chief of engineers, will submit a broad fortification scheme for Porto Rico. Engineer reports cite low cost and reuse of Spanish defenses. Hawaii fortifications halted awaiting Navy decision on Pearl Harbor, with land prices high and limited aims. Guam and Philippines fortifications depend on the war’s end and Navy action.

Congress Wilsom Porto Rico Wilson Hawaii Navy Department Pearl Harbor Leary Guam Philippines

Big coal lands bought by Federal Steel in Pennsylvania

Agents for the Federal Steel Company of Chicago purchased 15000 acres of coal land in Fayette County Pennsylvania. The deal signals a possible clash with Carnegie Steel as the Chicago firm plans to use locally sourced coke to challenge existing supplies. The company reportedly tested Fayette County coal, shipping samples to Chicago to compare coke quality with Frick and Connellsville products.

Federal Stee! Company of Chicago Trac Pennsylvania Fayette County Federal Steel Company Chicago Concern Carnegie Steel Company Federal Company Carnegie Frick Coke Company Carnegie Company Frick Connellsville

Noted Bank Robber Captured in Minnesota Escape Case

Information on the capture of George West, noted bank robber who escaped from an Ohio jail after a South Bend National Bank robbery of 15600 dollars. He was seized in Duluth Minnesota and faces charges for an 800 dollar safe robbery in Tower Minnesota. If not sent to Ohio or Indiana, he may be transported to Chillicothe Ohio or South Bend Indiana.

George West Ohio Duath South Bend National Bank Duluth Minn Tower Chillicothe South Bend Ind

Fire destroys portions of the Borden block in Chicago

Basement kitchen blaze at Seaver's bakery on State Street spreads to Keoyman teal drug store threatening full block damage estimated at fifty thousand dollars. Firefighters contain most of the flames after hours of effort.

Seaver’s Bakery SA State Street Chicago Keoymanteal Borden

Marriage Licenses Hiked by Chickasaw Legislature

In Tishomingo Oklahoma Territory the Chickasaw Legislature passes a bill to raise marriage license fees from five dollars to one thousand dollars. The measure targets white men seeking Chickasaw wives to profit from annuities and lease money received by Chickasaw women.

Tishomingo, I.T

Fire destroys Jacob North printing house in Lincoln block

A fire in Lincoln Nebraska consumed the Jacob North printing house a three story block housing extensive printing machinery and numerous publications. The North building was completely destroyed and investigations awaited.

Lincoln, Neb Jacob North

Marines Die From Wood Alcohol Poisoning at Vallejo

Michael Owens and Richard Conroy marines aboard the cruiser Philadelphia died from wood alcohol poisoning after drinking at Vallejo California. Both men were enlisted at Mare Island.

Michael Owens Richard Conroy Philadelphia Vallejo Cal Mare Island

Alder Withdraws From Michigan Senate Bid

Gen. R. A. Alger released a letter from New York dated September 8 announcing his withdrawal from the U.S. Senate race in Michigan.

Alder Gen. R. A. Alger New York United States Michigan

Mrs J C S Blackburn Dies After Long Illness

Mrs J C S Blackburn wife of ex Senator Blackburn died at her Versailles New York home after a long and painful illness.

J. C. S. Blackburn J. CC. S. Blackburn Blackburn Versailles

Paris Ministers Move to Pardon Dreyfus in Principle

The council of ministers in Paris decides in principle to grant a pardon to Dreyfus. The measure is expected to take effect in a few days.

Dreyfus Council of Ministers Paris

Miners in Carterville Clash End in Bloodshed

In a pitched battle on Carterville Main Street HL seven Black miners were killed and two wounded in a fatal clash between Black and white miners.

Carterville

Markets Report Across Cities Show Varied Commodity Prices

The Chicago markets list cattle from common to prime at 3.00 to 0.75 per unit, hogs 8.00 to 4.75, sheep 38.00 to 4.75, with grains and dairy items priced. Regional notes include Indianapolis and St. Louis行情 for cattle hogs and sheep, plus wheat corn oats rye and butter quoted across multiple cities.

Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis Ste Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee New York

Anti-Trust Conference Spurs National Movement

A Chicago anti trust conference formed a national anti trust organization to promote a united effort against oppressive capital. Delegates discussed resolutions on trusts and tariff effects while labor advocates and Bryan speeches drew large crowds. the plan includes a forthcoming large scale conference to be set by an executive committee.

Chicago Rourke Cochran New York Bryan William J. Bryan Trust Mr. Bryan di Heepius Wadel J. Morvan Auditocs

Physician Advocates Euthanasia by chloroform in New Haven debate

Dr Nickerson of Meridian Connecticut argues patients may choose chloroform to end suffering with consent and relatives present, framing death by own action as justifiable. Judge Simeon Bakwin, president of the American Society for the Advancement of Science, cites Saratoga talk on prolonging life vs. speedy death in terminal cases.

Declaren Me Hue Kibled Nehemiah Nickerson Meridian Conn Nickerson Dean Simeon B. Bakiwin Newhaven American Spocial Science Assocition Saratoga Ne Y Ukesen

France Reaped Telegraph Fees During Drestus Trial

Reported profits of the Government tele graph during the Drestus trial are the heaviest in French history. Totals reach about 5000 in receipts representing nearly 1,000,000 words sent. The heaviest day was Saturday with telegrams exceeding 3,000 sent.

France

New York Jeweler Paul Roehbricht Shot Dead in Eviction

Paul Roehbricht, a New York jeweler, was killed while attempting to evict Kate Bingerhut. Bingerhut states her husband orver wd bes to elvvt, and denies wrongdoing.

Paul Roehbricht New York Kate Bingerhut Orver Wd Bes

Harvest in the Wheat Belt in the Great Northwest

A vivid sketch describes threshing in the Northwest from Minnesota to the Dakotas. It details the steam powered outfit with engine, separator, water tank, trap wagon, and grub shanty forming a long train. It notes the shift to modern machinery and the rise in wheat prices boosting farmer profits.

Great Northwest Minnesota Dakotas Northwest

Trusts and reform voices clash in wartime era debate

A jumble of political statements and figures discusses industrial trusts, regulation, and republican ideals. Figures such as Pingree and Jefferson Davis appear with notes on democracy, property rights, and railroad power amid calls for federal oversight and reform.

Hayes Attacks Labor Control Posing Civic Rights Threat

The passage claims that certain combinations are assaults on citizens rights and would yield power over labor to a central body. It frames the issue as a danger to inherent freedoms and constitutional liberties, warning of a shift of influence away from individuals to authorities.

John W. Hayes

Undefined historical note on a national bursa concept

Fragmentary OCR describes an idea for a national bursa to collect and report on events or hazards. The text references ex goy and fostehr terms unclear in this excerpt, offering little concrete detail or named entities to anchor a full summary.

GOY Fostehr Ultimio

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