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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1903

Page

7

Ann Arbor Student Vanishes Amid Murder Suspicions

Albert Patterson a University of Michigan senior medical student vanished after a night out with Maude Hinman. Blood on his hat and a later mystery note from Texas fueled a police search as officials ruled out a prank or engagement conflicts.

Albert T. Patterson University of Michigan Patterson Maude G. Hinman Kingston N.Y Elissianese Victor C. Vaughn San Antonio Texas Medical Department

Chippewa Ottawa conference seeks rights under treaty claims

A Chippewa Ottawa conference in Pern village examined a treaty based land dispute dating to 17 by government terms. The gathering approved pursuing the Indians staking claim and planned to appoint a committee to advance the case. Joseph Cusseway of the Pottawatomie aided by securing concessions from property owners to help the tribes secure their rights.

Pern Stamdpon Fatire Joseph Cusseway Soes

Miss Gillmore Appointed Assistant Attorney General of the Philippines

Former classmate of Miss Frey V. Gillmore at Aum Aghber express pleasure that she has been appointed as Assistant Attorney General of the Philippines. Gillmore, a WOl graduate, began as a stenographer in the Attorney General office and quickly rose to her current post within two years after leaving college. She was popular among classmates and active in social events.

Miss Frey V. Gillmore Aum Aghber Philippines Miss Gilmore Wol Miss Gillmore

Orphans Die in Merrill House Fire

Two orphans Furne tl Peart and Edna Gil aged 3 and years, adopted by Mrs Bob Butler, perished when a fire destroyed the Dutta home at Merrill. Mrs Butler was at a neighbor's while the children slept on the first floor.

Furne Tl Peart Edna Gil Orplams Bob. Butler Dutta Merrill

Local notices from Michigan towns reveal new mills and facilities

A SOS bar rel flour mill rises at Mio while Boyne City plans an 825000 high school this summer. Grant to host a state bank with 25000 capital. Charles Malls named postmaster at Wolverine. W H Baxter resigns. Construction on a 25000 opera house to be built by the Elks at Ishpeming. Port Hope raises 600 for a railroad prospect via rummage sale. A fire at Boyne Falls destroys two stores a livery barn and fifteen houses. loss listed at 20000. South Plaven to revive roller skating for Chicago visitors. Lindsley Brothers building a double block shingle mill at Alfred on the Escanaba line with 11000 acres cedar. project to run ten years. Seventy join L O T M hive at Otsego after a contest. Walter Smith, Owosso line motorman, drowns fishing in Shiawassee River. body recovered. Cass County man arrested for stealing a $50 accordion. judge says no such value and no sane thief.

Boyne City Grant Charles M. Malls Wolverine He. W. Baxter the Elks Ishpeming Port Hope Boyne Falls South Plaven Chicago Lindsley Brothers Alfred Escanaba and Lake Otsego Walter Smith Owosso Gagetown Frederic Brighton Cass County East Jordan Board of Belding Yale Caro Michigan Central Dollar Bay Land and Improvement Company Dollar Bay Iarbor Beach Times John DD. Williams Bancroft Lint Las Monroe Julia Rousseau Sault Ste. Marie Rousseau Kalamazoo Detroit Lansing Walter Wadley Argentine Township Wadley Union Telephone Co Alma Ithaca St. Louis

Devastating Iowa Tornado Toll Grows Across Counties

Des Moines dispatch reports escalating casualties and damage from the funnel storm. Botna village losses include a ruined church and depot, Creston houses blown off foundations, and injuries to Mrs Troop and daughter. North Audubon County two children killed and five others injured. South Des Moines fatality from a burned child as home fire follows overturned stove. Des Moines River rising, Marshalltown hospital damaged, and widespread tree, wire, and flood damage threatens lowlands.

Inteller Iowa Des Moines Bota Shelby County Audubon Botna Great Western Depot Creston S. A Gray Audubon County South Des Moines Richard Wallace Marshalltown Iowa Soldiers Towa

A W Machen Arrested for Bribes in Post Office Probe

Former Free Delivery Superintendent A W Machen was arrested in Washington on bribery charges tied to contracts totaling about 200 dollars. Daniel V Miller, assistant attorney in the Postoffice Department, was dismissed over alleged conspiracy related to John J Ryan Co. and turf investment schemes.

Fomer Free Delivery A. W. Machen Free Delivery Washington Postoffice Department Daniel V. Miller Payne John J. Ryan & Co Cincinnati Miller Cineita Autiuma Ryan Company St. Louis Covington, Ky Arnold Company Post Office

Collision sinks Huddersfield and Uta passengers die

British steamer Huddersfield and Norwegian vessel Uta collide as Huddersfield, sailing from Antwerp to Grimsby, sinks. Twenty to twenty-two emigrants and up to twenty passengers die or are missing. crew survive. Passengers were mostly seamen returning to England. bows on the Uta damaged.

Hudderstield Uta Huddersfield Whiell Antwerp Grimsby England Piiblersfield Hunddersfield

Labor unrest and wage gains across North America and South Africa

The record highlights nine hour days and wage gains for workers in Syracuse and Toronto while noting imports of Chinese labor to South Africa and pay boosts for Providence Street Railway workers. Hebrew printers in New York City win a week’s pay for four hours daily, and New York unions teach Italian immigrants about organizing. Alabama miners gain 10 percent for twelve months starting April 1, with Huntsville factory employing 300 children under twelve to quit. A New York central group opposes iron workers gains, while Chicago Employers’ Association reports its first victory in a tanners strike with nine-hour days and no wage cuts.

Syracuse Toronto South Africa Providence Street Railway New York City New York Walker County Ala Alabama Huntsville Structural Iron Manufacturers Employers’ Association of Chicago

Weather crop report notes mixed progress across states

The weekly weather bureau summary reports generally favorable growth for wheat and corn in many regions while rains from Oklahoma to the Dakotas delayed planting in others. Drought easing in the Ohio valley and mid Atlantic contrasts with heavy rains hindering progress in Midwest and southern areas, with harvests and transplanting advancing in several states.

Weather Bureau Rocky Mountains Oklahoma Arkansas Minnesota Dakotas Ohio Valley Lake Region Middle Atlantic States Indiana Ilinois Michigan Wisconsin Middle Atlantic Missouri Kansas Nebraska Oaknesota Iowa North Pacific Coast Missouri Valley Mllneis Texas Georgia Florida Maryland Hillness Lewes Vanes Mississippi River Neboska Mtuz Te Central Seine

Crown Princess of Saxony to live abroad income set

Crown Princess of Saxony will not be permitted to live in Austria or Saxony. She will receive an annual income. Her youngest child will be removed from her when it is months old. Population notes in New York City show births exceeding deaths, with rapid immigrant growth to 3 732 020. Wilson College trustees elect Rev M H Reser president succeeding Rev Samuel A Martin.

Hancork G. Alr Upper Peninsula Saxony Austria Re Enlly City Heart of Health New York City Wilson College Chambersburg M. H. Resser Lindenwood College Presbyterian Institution For St. Charles Samuel A. Martin Marseilles France Atlanta Constitution Bouston Transcript New York Whitaker Wright America Bonilla Honduras Nicaragua Cincinnati Enquirer

Auto Race to Death in Versailles to Madrid Contest

Premier Combes halted the Versailles to Madrid race after eight deaths and ten injuries. The 343 mile event ended in Bordeaux with brutal crashes near Libourne and Coube, including Marcel Renault’s overturn and a fatal fire. Louis Renault led a record eight hour twenty seven minute stage into Bordeaux while speeds reached about sixty two mph on open road.

Premier Combes Versailles Madrid Bordeaux la Francaise Paris-Madrid Saya Paris Lorraine Barrows Libourne Barrows Hirsch Marcel Renault Coupe Poietiers Bonneval Chartres M. Porter Angouleme Ablis Louis Renault M. Gabriel Beoardiniere

Quotations of Editors Echo a World of Early 20th Century News

An assortment of brief items and opinions from papers across the nation. Topics include politics graft and reform in Philadelphia, labor and wages in Ohio farms, fashioning hats, automotive antics, and local Michigan notes on hotels, rail depots, creameries, and telephone service. It surveys varied snippets, from small incidents to larger societal critiques, with a mix of humor and warning.

Michigan House Acts On Deer Rule And Road Funds

Michigan lawmakers debated Burns-Westover deer bill adding hornless deer option and approved a township road improvement budget of five percent of assessed value. The good roads bureau gets 5000 dollars annually for two years. governor supported the Andersonville monument bill and Denby Bingham corporate capitalization expansion. A birthday tribute to Jerry Anderson entertained the chamber as debates over court expenses and Sunday closing of galleries continued.

House Rodgers Gov. Bliss Andersonville Georgia Michigan Daddeek Charlevoix Representative Partit Randall Representative Partlow

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