Fire devastates Ogden business district in Utah
Half a block of business houses in Ogden Utah were destroyed by fire causing an estimated loss of 350000. Notable losses included Burton Implement Co George A Lowe hardware Farr feed and Burrup grocery.
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Ogden
Utah
Burton Implement Company
George A. Lowe & Co
Farr Feed
Burrup
Ohio
Joseph T. Tracy
Bureau of Uniform Accounting
Clarke and Leonard
Chisholm
Minn
James M. Rogers
Duluth
Fred Coker
Horace Duncan
Will Allen
Springfield
Board of Control of
Louisiana Leper Home
Blanchard
Rev Patrick McHale named bishop of Porto Rico
The Rev Patrick J McHale of New Orleans is appointed Catholic bishop of Porto Rico. The move is part of Catholic Church leadership changes reported across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. McHale
New Orleans
Porto Rico
Mayor Barth
Louisville
Western news brief roundup with multiple incidents
Disturbing recap of crimes and accidents across cities. Miles Fuller hanged in Butte for a 2004 murder. Ernst Strauber dies after tripping in a Saginaw game. University of Chicago presidency reportedly offered to Andrew D. White. Des Moines Presbyterian assembly debates prayer book for two hours. Agar Packing plant fire in Chicago causes 35000 property loss. Ogden fire destroys half a block of business properties with 350000 losses. Kokomo closes shops amid soda and reform clashes. John Stewart shoots and kills wife in Eveleth after months apart. Fred Geiger faces possible retrial for murder in Cincinnati. Steam Railway Claim Agents meet in Cincinnati. Mrs Anna Stevens murdered outside her Hamilton home. Stevens article notes suspect husband Charles Stevens in gardener role.
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First National Bank of Hoffman
I. T
National Clothing Associations
United States
National Association of Clothiers
National Labor Bureau of Clothing Manufacturers
Cincinnati
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Standard Oil Company
Wade Elis
Cleveland
Wisconsin Humane Society
R. D. Whitehead
Whitehead
Chicago
Congress
Beveridge
Anna Sheehy
Berkeley
Cal
Pahia Apihannis
Rock Island Railroad
Roy Mumford
Davenport
Des Moines
Warren W. Hale
Canton
Ohio State Banking Acts
Canton State Bank
Board of General Appraisers
New York
Marine Sugar Company
Marine City
Mich
Joseph R. Burton
Kansas
Federal Supreme Court
Miles Fuller
Butte
Mont
H. J. Gallaghan
Ernst Strauber
Saginaw
University of Chicago
Andrew D. White
Germany
Presbyterian General Assembly
Agar Packing Company
North Green Street
Ogden
Washington Avenue
Kokomo
Ind
John Stewart
Eveleth
Minn
Stewart
Fred Geiger
American Association of Steam Railway
W. (. Wilson
The
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Anna Stevens
Hamilton
Charles Stevens
Stevens
Gasoline pump explosion kills St. Louis clubman near Clarksville
In Clay County towns Clay City Flora and Louisville soft coal district water mains burst flooding parts of town. Chimneys toppled at Clay City while Louisville houses rocked and glassware shattered. James Theodore Walker, a young St. Louis clubman and reputed millionaire, died at his country home near Clarksville Missouri from burns after igniting while examining a gasoline pumping engine. His wife witnessed the blast but was unharmed.
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Clay City
Louisville
Flora
Loulsville
Clay County
James Theodore Walker
St. Louis
Clarksville
Burns
Washington Dispatches From A Turbulent Senate Session
President Roose velt plans a West tour starting in June. The Panama canal policy tops a congress debate as the House and Senate argue over rate regulation and the Panama project. The anti-leak bill is killed and immunity baths critique follows. Army height standards for new officers are fixed at five five and Garfield reports oil investigations.
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Roosevelt
Australia
Post Office
Senate
House Committees On Pensions
United States Senate
Congress
Panama Canal
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
House
Morton
Garfield
Worldwide unrest and disasters headline late 1904 items
France readies for a second election as the czar hints at possible amnesty. The Roon ashore near Oke Island saves passengers. British torpedo boat 36 sinks off Port Said with seven dead. Lords reject labor bill barring aliens from work during strikes. Ibsen dies at 75 in Norway. Batoum envoy W H Stuart assassinated. A severe Spanish cyclone devastates Soller province with many feared dead. Russian generals Stoessel and Nebogatol said condemned for surrender. Osaka forms group to import cotton goods to Manchuria markets.
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France
Roon
Oke Island
Japan
Port Said
Egypt
House of Lords
Henrik Ibsen
Ile
W. H. Stuart
Batoum
Russia
Soller
Spain
Stoessel
Nebogatol
Osaka
Manchuria
Flag Day urged by Grand Army of the Republic commander
General orders from Commander-in-Chief Tanner urge all Grand Army of the Republic members to observe flag day on June 14. A condenser trouble after a spin at Monhegan Island delays the Georgia battleship's acceptance trial by at least two weeks. Cuban House grants pardoned inmate Coroma full pay for prison time. Rural guardsmen in Cuba’s Pinar del Rio killed after a canoe quarrel near Helen Lake. Fairbanks Alaska suffers a major blaze destroying the business section and threatening food supplies. losses around 1000 dollars with rebuilding planned. no lives lost.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Tanner
Monhegan Island
Georgia
House of Representatives
Coroma
Insua
Las Mangas
Pinar de Rio
Cuba
W. A. Thompson
Isadore Bouchard
Helen Lake
Fort William
Ont
Fairbanks
Alaska
Congress Passes Railroad Rate Regulation Bill
The Senate approved the railroad rate regulation bill 71 to 3 after amending to remove words limiting its power. The House allocated $10,482 to Samuel Lee’s estate for his election as a negro contestant for the Forty-seventh Congress. A vigorous but unsuccessful Democratic filibuster stalled several measures as the session advanced.
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Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Samuel Lee
South Carolina
Mr. Williams
Mississippi
Economic Encouragement Amid Rising Trade Activity
Chicago and New York reports describe favorable conditions across manufacturing, farming, and retail sectors. Construction and real estate expand as demand for building materials rises while labor and molds issues ease. Western rail traffic climbs and money remains more accessible. failures drop in Chicago and Canada, with overall business expected to stay profitable.
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Illinois
Chicago
Dun
Review of Trade
New York
San Francisco
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
National Capital News Summary
Senator Beveridge will introduce a bill for tight federal meat regulation. House Democrats led by Williams of Mississippi failed to defeat the negro bill after a filibuster. Pennsylvania railroads allegedly paid rebates to coal shippers, testimony before the Interstate Commerce Commission. Bernard S. Rodey nominated as United States district judge for New Mexico. Count La Mira, Mexican minister to China, injured in a typhoon, in critical Pekin condition. Conference on statehood suggests separate referendums for Arizona and New Mexico. Panama canal lock level project to proceed, no session decision. Eki Hioko heads Japanese affairs in Washington departs for Japan. Speaker Cannon to be nominated as President. Boutell expected to present the nominating speech amid Uncle Joe remarks on age.
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National
Beveridge
Indiana
House Democrats
Williams
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Bernard S. Rodey
New Mexico
United States
Count la Mira
China
Mexican Legation
Washington
Pekin
Conference Committee
Arizona
Panama
Congress
Eki Hioko
Viscount Aoki
Japan
Cannon
House of Representatives
Boutell
Chicago
Joe
United States Commodity Prices By City Data
A compilation of grain and livestock price ranges across multiple U.S. markets including Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo New York with each city listing cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye and selected items like butter eggs and seeds. Strong entities include city names and commodity types with price spreads varying by market.
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New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Boston
Phildelphia
Brooklyn
Wst. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Boston Free G
American Association
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
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Bessemer Herald
Sherman & Hand, Publishers
Bessemer
Cardinal Canal
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Alfred Davis
Hazel Reed
Stephen O'Meara
Boston Journal
Gov. Guild
Great Northern Railroad
Great Falls
Columbia, MO
St. Dominick's Church
Ethyl Kelly
John Gillespie Ewing
North River
West Ninety-sixth Street
Presbyterian
Cumberland Presbyterian Churches
Iowa
Decatur
Wyman
W. F. Switzler
Columbia
Columbia Statesman
Supreme Council of the
Royal Arcanum
Old Point
Howard
Wiggans
Scott Gillespie
Somerset
New River Bridge
Julia Ward Howe
New England Woman's Suffrage Association
John Rinaman
Taft
Philadelphia
Delaware River
John B. Henderson
Justice Gaynor
August Belmont
New York Civic Federation
Cornelius N. Bliss
Republican National Committee
New York Grand Jury
Life Companies
Department of Justice
Joseph Wartscher
Europe
Charles L. Spier
H. H. Rogers
Gov. Higgins
Trenton
N. J
Catherine Clutter
Homestead
Wiley
New Jersey Court of Pardons
Anna Valentina
Valentina
Hackensack
Rosa Salva
John McCormack
Wafe
Charles E. Hughes
Life Underwriters’ Association of New York
Armstrong Committee
Jerom
Colonnaide Hotel
Enrich Muenter
Harvard
Massachusetts
Ernest Shaw
Deerfield
Shelburne Falls
Mass
Henry C. Peabody
Portland
James May
Westbrook
Cambridge Commercial School
George M. DeWolfe
Lillian Thoroughgood
DeWolfe
Barney
Henry Lehman
Mahew Lake
St. Cloud
Golden Gate Park
State Soldiers
Lafayette
Charles Roudebush
Missouri Supreme Court
Frank Hottman
Aggie Myers
Clarence Myers
Kansas City
Hottman
Robert Waldrut
Waldrit
Jefferson
Zion
John Alexander Dowie
District Court
Landis
California Supreme Court
Coffey
Bertha Dolbeer
Etta Marian Warren
Adolph Schwandler
Ilino
Western
Bell
Army
James R. Garfield
Nese
McCall
Crumpacker
Grosvenor
Gardner
McCumber
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Burton
Charles B. Landis
Longworth
Charles A. Towne
John Dalzell
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