De Lome Scandal Forces Spanish Recall Demands
Washington reports confirm the Spanish Cabinet accepted Dupuy de Lome's resignation as minister to the United States. The letter insulting the U S president circulated in New York, prompting the call for recall and possible passport seizure if Spain refuses.
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Washington
State Department
Dupuy de Lome
Madrid
Senor Dupuy de Lome
Spain
United States
Legation
Canarlas
de Lome
Minister de Lome
Judge Day
Asistant
Woodford
M. Canalejas
White House
Sever Yurgo
Philadelphia
Becam
Jackson
Poussin
Catacazy
Sackville- West
Sheriff Martins Trial Hears Many Witnesses In Pa Case
In Wilkes Barre on February 10 the trial of Sheriff Martin and deputies resumed. Prosecutors anticipate over a hundred witnesses though many will provide brief testimony. Morris Engleman testified first, followed by Daniel Terry who recalled a shot then a volley as strikers fled. A wounded striker was shot again as he attempted to rise near an electric railway bank. Martin was reportedly not in danger when the volley occurred.
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Eximo
Don Jose Canalejas
Nous Sommes
Cuba
Congress
Spain
McKineley
Wilkesbarre
Martin
House Committee On Appropriations
Philadelphia Commercial Museum
Chris Merry
Chicago
Cincinnati
Democracy Incorporated aims to dominate Illinois politics
Springfield reports that Rose, the Secretary of State, granted incorporation papers for the Bryan and Altgeld Democracy. The new group of eleven Chicago Democrats plans to broaden statewide influence and block gold Democrats from nominations from alderman to governor, waging a vigorous war over the silver issue.
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Springfield, Ill
Rose
TO UNSEAT EPES THORPE LEADS ELECTION REPORT
General James A. Walker chaired the elections committee report favoring R. J. Thorpe in the contested Fourth Virginia district election against Sidney F. Epes. Minority members will prepare their response by Wednesday.
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Thorpe
Washington
James A. Walker
House Committee On Elections
R. J. Thorpe
Sidney F. Epes
Virginia
Pneumatic Letter Carrier Firm Forms in Washington DC
The Secretary of State issued a certificate of incorporation for the Batebellor Pneumatic Company of Washington DC with authorized capital of 1 000 000 dollars. The firm plans to construct and operate pneumatic tubes for transmitting letters newspapers and other mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batebellor Company Iecorp
Charleston
W. Va
Batebellor Pneumatic Company
Washington, D. C
Lehigh Valley Moves 500,000 Bushels of Leiter Wheat
The Lehigh Valley railroad arranged the movement of 500,000 bushels of Joseph Leiter's wheat to the seaboard. The grain is not sold but sent east for export on consignment.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Chicago
Joseph Leiter
Seaboard
Words of Health and Local Business Notices
A scrofulous sore improvement via Hood's Sar saparilla shares patient testimony from Domino Virginia. Advertisements promote Hulls Hair Re newer for scalp care and hair loss and report Klondike gold nuggets exhibited by the Elkhorn Alaska Gold Mining and Development Company at Elk horp Wa Va office inviting visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn-Alaska Gold Mining and Development Company
Klondike
Elkhorp
Fort Worth fire and national notices pepper day
Fort Worth suffered a $250000 blaze as domestic and national events fill the day. Arrests, trials, and political shifts are noted from Philadelphia to Gunewals with apaches agreeing to a railroad and a mass meeting in New Bedford.
Happenings of the Day in Bluefield Area
Roanoke's W R Gordon visits city. Wytheville's Boyd Spiller and several others from Tazewell and Middlesboro pass through. Notables include Col W J Boone of Radford and Rev W D Buckner en route from New York. Walter Graham of Philadelphia helped open the region. Y M C A leaders plan Pocahontas work by March.
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Jerry Jarnagan
Middlesboro
Rev. E. Olivier
Abingdon
Robert Cox
Croftsville
Tazewell County
Johbn Holbrook
Wright’s Valley
Bluefield
J. W. Willis
Telegrapit
Athens
Fred. Easley
North Fork
Mr. Easley
Col. W. J. Boone
Radford
Southwest Republican
Col. Boone
Pocahontas
W. D. Buckner
Tazewell
Yessterday
New York
Norfolk
Michael McCann
Powhatan
McCann
Powhatan Coal and Coke Company
Senate panel voices adverse report on Allen plan in foreign aid bill
Washington February 10 The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations moved to an adverse report on Senator Allen's amendment to recognize the belligerency of the Canaine surgeons in the consular and diplomatic appropriation measure. Senator Morgan blocked using appropriations for foreign policy and the committee vote was unanimous.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Allen
Morgan
Nine Dead in Pittsburgh Whiskey Warehouse Fire
A warehouse blast in Pittsburgh kills nine identified individuals including Wm. Scott Jr. and Lt. A. J. Berry. About 20 to 25 injured as brick walls collapse, whiskey stored in a government bonded area ignites, destroying a six story building and causing widespread debris and panic.
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Wm. Scott, Jr
Wm. Scott
Chautauqua Lake Ice Company
A. J. Berry
Stanley Sipe
Thirteenth Street
John Dwyer
George Loveless
William Waller Chamsten
Joseph Hanna
John Scott
William
Robert A. Rosemond
Chautauqua Ice Company
Twelfth
Pike Street
Mulberry Alley
Ice Company
Union Storage Company
Notice of Coal Business Purchase by W. E. Bane
On this day I purchase the coal business of J. J. Benbow and will continue operations at the old stand on Bluefield Avenue, one door west of Klondike. February 9, 1898. W. E. Bane.
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J. J. Benbow
Bluefield Avenue
Klondike
W.E Bane
Benson Sells Coal Business to W E Bane
J J Benson announces the sale of his coal business to W E Bane and asks all indebted parties to settle immediately on February 9, 1898.
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W. E. Bane
Local coal business sold to W. E Bane
J. C. Danst & Co announce the sale of their coal business to W. E. Bane and urge patrons to direct all orders to him. Undelivered orders will be fulfilled by Mr. Bane. February 9, 1898.
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W. E Bane
Mr. Bane
J.C. Danst & Co
Elkhorn Alaska Gold Mining Company touts honesty policy
The Elkhorn Alaska Gold Mining and Development Company of Elkhorn West Virginia promotes its success by pledging honesty as the best policy and by persistent effort, inviting reader opinion on the approach.
McLain Nabbed in Virginia in Schrage Bond Robbery
Chicago reports "Big" Jack McLain, linked to the Schrage Rond raid that netted bonds valued at $50,000, was arrested in Basic Virginia. He belonged to a quartet with Sleepy Burke and Christopher Schrage’s home robbery of March 24, 186, after bonds earlier freed him on worthless bonds and allowed evasion until now.
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McLain
Chicago
Jack McLain
Basic
Burke
Christopher Schrage
Virginia
Elkhorn Alaska Gold Mining stock sale urged
Advertisement urges ladies to purchase Samuels' teas and coffees and urges entering the Elkhorn Alaska Gold Mining and Development Company before stock sale closes. Purchase certificates at once to avoid missing out.
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Samuels
Elkhorn-Alaska Gold Mining and Development Company
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Daniel Terry
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Leiter
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Hoop
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Texas
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Paul Kruger
South African Republic
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Uncle Sam
Green Bay
Wis
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Lynchburg
Gage
Delaware River
Alvin A. Schaeffer
Tamaqua
Zola
Dreyfus
D. Jose Mareyna Barrios
Republic of Gunewals
Greenville
Ala
John Gafford
Bartow Lloyd
Adopt L. Luetgert
Annie ©. George
Henry George
Pennsylvania Railroad
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
New Bedford
Mass
Socialist Labor Party
Victor, Co
Sampson
Key West
Cushing
Maine
D. G. Lilly Bluefield
General Interest
Telegraph
W. R. Gordon
Roanoke
Boyd Spiller
Wytheville
John McCall
Falla Mills
Douglas H. Smith
Lee Gibson
Welch
Eustace Gibson
Mercer Street
Pittsburg
Mulberry
J J. Benson
Elkhorn Alaska Gold Mining and Development Company
Elkhorn
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