Unclear excerpt traces economic notes and royal mentions
An unclear item notes unrest over wages and pay in Minnesota context. It mentions the Brazilian prince Imperial in Paris and a display in Rio de Janeiro, plus old and odd trade glimpses such as an apple parer from 1803 and eastern firm earnings. It also references Corfu paper money and rice or hemp cloth values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Imperial
Paris
Pedro
Phocrea
Rio de Janeiro
Corfu
Experiment to raise race horses on high New Mexico ranch
A plan to raise race horses 6 000 feet above sea level on a New Mexico ranch is set to begin soon. The project explores high altitude training and breeding methods for performance.
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New Mexico
Indiana man hides $10,000 in cellar to avoid banking
David Stout of Haughville Indiana concealed ten thousand dollars in his cellar to resist the temptation of depositing it. No arrest or suspects were announced as the case remains without a crew or leads for robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Stout
Haughville
Ind
Brazil Postpones Congressional Elections to May
Brazil delays congressional elections to May as candidates focus on shelter needs amid ongoing crisis. The decision shifts voting timelines and affects campaign plans across the country.
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Brazil
Connecticut schoolmaam saves three from drowning
A Connecticut schoolteacher rescued three men from drowning recently. The tale ends with an odd twist as those rescued were all married, a humorous note in a story that otherwise centers on the bravery of a local educator.
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Connecticut
Wellington teacher tied to royal lineage via missionary kin
Wellington Ohio educator Minnie Claghorn is described as a second cousin of former Queen Liliuokalani through the marriage of an American missionary in the queen’s extended family.
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Wellington
Ohio
Liliuokalani
Minnie Claghorn
Family Tree Traced Across States and Generations
Thomas Chandler of Lyons New York is the father of two sons. One son is eight years old, the other a prosperous 60 year old businessman of Vineland New Jersey who has a son aged 40 who serves as a bank director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Chandler
Lyons, N. Y
Vineland
N. J
James Gordon Bennett Returns to Paris for Third Operation
James Gordon Bennett was compelled to return from Nice to Paris for another operation. It is the third procedure to remove splintered bone from injuries suffered in his Paris coaching accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gordon Bennett
Nice
Aris
Paris
Rumor of 1200 Wives in Afterlife Sparks Debate
A pundit claims the Mohammedan belief predicts 1200 wives in the next world. The remark notes uncertainty whether this applies to blessed or other state, suggesting it would be a perilous burden for any man.
Local Robbery Tales Teeth Lost to Pocket Bold Footpads
A Chicago town report notes a man robbed the other night had his teeth in his pocket. Officials describe the footpads as bold but not yet predatory to crush a victim’s teeth.
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Chicago
Red currantBush Likely Caused Walnut’s Death at Flatbush
A large old black walnut felled in Flatbush measured 23 feet in girth. Beneath the trunk a four foot hole ran from roots to branches, where a red currant bush had thrived for years and is thought to have sap ped the tree’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatbush
L. 1
Chicago bakers strike sparks bread famine warning
The city faces a possible bread shortage as bakers strike. Women may have to bake family loaves as a fallback, exposing the perceived luxury of baker funded bread and testing public patience with the shortage and hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Art collection bequeathed for free hospital aid
Mrs. Kate Johnson of San Francisco leaves a large, diverse art collection to Archbishop Riordan to fund a free hospital. The trustee may sell any part or keep the collection intact and open to visitors for a small fee, with receipts supporting the donor’s charitable aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Johnson
San Francisco
Archbishop Riordan
French Lawyer Seeks New Defense in U.S. Murder Trials
A French lawyer boasting a theory that a bomber merely followed Plato and Socrates argues his edge lies in America. He believes the United States seeks novel and startling defenses in murder cases to captivate juries.
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Vailant
Plato
Socrates
America
England awaits new ruler as Victoria’s feebleness grows
The passage notes Victoria’s waning strength and describes England as largely self-governed with the monarch reduced to a ceremonial figure. It reflects on advantages some see in a monarchy over an election-driven republic and anticipates a change in leadership with interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
England
The Latest and Important News of the World
A brief world roundup highlights key events from major regions, presenting concise items on politics, economy, and culture. Readers are directed to ongoing coverage in the newspaper for details and dates as developments unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prem
Frese
Washington Gossip and Political Moves Reported
The piece notes a projected $65,407,900 drop in customs revenue next year under the Wilson bill. It reports calls by Populist House members for a graduated tax on large estates. It mentions Broad McAbee’s bid to regain the role of public printer and covers the Columbian memorial for international arbitration signed by forty nations, received by Secretary Gresham. It cites Interior Department action on an Ashland Wisconsin land case involving Col Knight, a business partner of Senator Vilas. It also reports a crank’s threats to Vice President Stevenson and others, identifying the writer as Donjon who denies anarchist ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Broad” McAbee
Columbian
Stevenson
Notable Obituaries and Reviews Across States and Europe
Summary of multiple brief notices: J B Payne a Texas politician died by suicide in Waco. Henry W Paine an eminent lawyer died in Cambridge at 83. Chauncey H Andrews a northeastern Ohio magnate died in Youngstown after long illness. Gen Banks health and whereabouts questioned amid illness. Prince Pedro arrived in Paris en route to his parents villa with no political aims. Assistant Secretary Uhl moved family to Washington for winter. Zola urged Russian newspaper directors to convene Russia France literary talks. Mayor Cowherd praised meat-eating races as cattlemen steer world destiny at Kansas City banquet. Andrews described as major railroad and iron industries financier. Misses Anna Bell and Ethel Flood Hood twin daughters twin siblings of Gen Hood wintering in Baltimore. they are adopted by John Morris of Westchester and are noted as bright Southern girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Payne
Texas
Waco
Henry W. Paine
Cambridge
Mass
Chauncey H. Andrews
Youngstown
Ohio
Gen. Banks
Waltham
Prince Pedro
Paris
d’Eu
Uhl
Washington
Grand Rapids
Mich
Admiral English
Zola
Russia
France
Cattlemen's Association
Kansas City
Cowherd
Standard Il Company
Anna Bell
Ethel Flood
John Bell Hood
Baltimore
Gen. Hood
John Morris
Westchester
Unfortunate Events Across North American Towns
A series of deadly incidents and destructive fires reported across the Midwest and beyond. Killed workers include Richard Kittenreiner in St Louis and John Mallis at the Florence colliery. Fire and wrecks cause substantial losses with multiple injuries and drownings noted.
Sins and Sinners On The Nation's Crime Wave Report
A sweeping crime roundup notes eight bandits robbing a Missouri Pacific train in Indian Territory and multiple shootings and murders across the country. It lists arrests and trials including Amy Howard sent to sanitarium, George Astley killed in Wichita, Charles Collins sought for murder, and pardons for eight whitecaps in Jackson Mississippi amid a broad pattern of violence and law enforcement actions.
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Missouri Pacific
Indian Territory
Amy Howard
Rockford
Pennsylvania
Wildwood
Fla
Chicago
Pittsburg
Martin Finn
Falmouth
George Astley
Springfield
Wichita
John Keefe
Charles Collins
Freeport
Farmer Pira
Sioux City
George Walker
Randolph Terrell
Douglas Station
Sam Kennedy
New Campbria
Dick Collins
Collins
Kate Johnson
Indianapolis
Esther M. Thurber
Boston
Prattt Mines
Ala
Southern Pacific
Violent Crimes and Legal Battles Reported Across States
Reports recount shootings lynchings arson arrests and stabbings from Mississippi Indiana Kentucky Texas Oregon New York Missouri and Ohio. Officers and suspects clash near Hartford City while a Dal ton Ga revenue officer is shot. Indictments in New York are dropped and a Cape May lawyers body is found dead possibly from morphine.
From Foreign Shores cannibal incident and political unrest
Articles report Australasian cannibals capturing and eating the crew of an American schooner. A race war near Chorrillos, Mexico leaves five whites and nineteen Mexicans dead. Pope Leoprano addresses universal peace. Italian politics and revolutions cause global market jitters as bonds weaken and loans are debated. Vaillant's trial set for January 5 in France. European elections spark rioting and liberal Radicals clash with opponents. French flagship Bayard delayed, ships Hoche Marceau Neptune top heavy after refit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chorrillos
Mexico
Sacred College
Leoprano
Perseveranza
Milan
Pope XIII
Italy
Berlin
Lo Times
Prince Wischeh
Jearig
Bismay
London
Paris
Germany
Far East
Toulon
M. Lockrey
Hoche
Marceau
Neptune
Multiple 19th Century Unrest and Appointments Across Regions
Receivers are appointed for the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe road. John P Hopkins is inaugurated mayor of Chicago. Indiana temperance workers plan a crusade to push saloons from residences. Foreign commissioners lament world’s fair award outcomes. Silas Stuart of New York faces an assignment. Weatherly Pennsylvania reports 100 grippe cases. Sioux City Iowa notes broken ice endangering ice crop. Leadville’s smelter to start. idle workers to be employed. Richard McGovern of Tacoma loses 7000 in gold. Lizzie Everett of Lebanon Alabama awakes from a six day sleep. Doctors puzzled by the case. Dynamite found under a saloon in Ossian Indiana alleged by angry villagers. John L Sullivan whipped by policeman Lester in Cincinnati. Midwinter fair grounds at San Francisco draw crowds. Pastor Conrad of Rockford NL accused of preaching in borrowed coat and book. Lehigh Valley railway workers deny a strike ongoing. Williard P Holmes of Kansas City arrested for fraud linked to forged Peter Doelger checks. Ex Congressmen Gillette of Iowa sues for divorce and 1000 alimony. 1600 Bellaire miners to strike if wage cuts imposed by Baltimore and Ohio railroad. 2000 unemployed meet in San Francisco urging merchants to help create work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
John P. Hopkins
Chicago
Indiana
Silas Stuart
New York
Weatherly
Sioux City
Leadville
Colorado
Richard McGovern
Tacoma
Wash
Lizzie Everett
Lebanon
Ala
Ossian
Ind
John L. Sullivan
Lester
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Pastor Conrad
Rockford
Lehigh Valley System
Williard P. Holmes
Kansas City
Col
Henry Potter
Peter Doelger
E. H. Gillette
Towa
Bellaire
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
New Railway Opens Spokesman Nelson Service
A new route on the Spokane and Northern connects Spokane with Nelson B C trains run on Tuesdays and Fridays to Nelson and daily to Marcus except Sundays. Spokesman reports trains depart Spokane at 7 a m in connection with the Great Northern eastbound service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane & Northern
Nelson
B.C
Spokane
Marcus
Great Northern
Republicans Plan Early Educational Campaign in Minnesota
A meeting of Minnesota’s Republican state central committee at the Windsor hotel discussed starting an educational campaign to inform voters on national issues, potentially via the state league of Republican clubs. The group planned a February state convention and co operation with county committees, plus adjustments to committee seats and a push to circulate Republican literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State League of Republican Clubs
St. Paul
Republican State Central Committee
Windsor Hotel
Republican State League
Goodnow
F. C. Stevens
League
State Committee
Tams Bixby
Harris Richardson
Charles L. Roos
M. D. Flower
John Waite
Fred von Baumbach
G. G. Nelson
W. H. Feller
John Goodnow
H. F. Brown
J. M. Dimant
B. D. Smith
W. Kt. Edwards
H. B. Strait
R. E. Thompson
A. T. Ko
Capt. van Sant
Soren Listoe
Daniel Shell
C. L. Benedict
Koerner
State League
Gov. McKinley
Thomas B. Reed
Lincoln
Republican Party
Republican County
State Central Committee
Minneapolis
Twelfth Judicialistrict
Henry Feig
Converse
Seventeenth Judicial District
Norman
Polk
Kittson
C. H. Myron
Remains of Judge J. E. Bennett Return to Clark County
The body of Judge J E Bennett, a longtime South Dakota supreme court member, arrived in Clark County for funeral services after illness. Gov Sheldon to appoint a successor as several candidates enter the field. His death opens a seat on the state high court just after his term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Bennett
Pythias
Clark County
Clark, S. D
J. E. Bennett
M:scre
Mrs Lease to Fight for Board Seat in Kansas
Mrs. Lease hires Judge Doster and Eugene Hagan to seek an injunction in the Kansas Supreme Court against J W Freeborn to bar him from taking her board position. She plans to attend a meeting in Olathe after changing venue from Winfield and directs leadership to ignore her earlier orders. Governor Lewelling was notified and told the men to disregard her instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Anarchist Raids Seize Journals and Bonds in France
Police raids across France seized anarchist journal copies including L ere Peinard and searched Elisee Reclus residence in Paris. Havre raids recovered 1500 francs in stolen bonds. five anarchists arrested, three imprisoned earlier for bond theft, raids hit Rouen and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
L’ere Peinard
Elisee Reclus
Paul Reclus
Chamber of Deputies
Havre
Seinesne Ferieure
Rouen
Stoned an Escutcheon in Genoa Riot After Verdict
In Genoa on January 2 a small crowd gathered after the Angouleme verdict in France that acquitted Italian workers of killing over twenty Italian workers in September. They stoned the escutcheon over a door as the prince dispersed the crowd and two leaders were arrested. Municipal authorities conveyed formal regrets to the French consul.
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Genoa
Aigues-Mortes
Angouleme
France
Explosion at East Chicago gas station kills seven
In Valparaiso Indiana Jan 2 the Indiana Natural Gas company pumping station at East Chicago blew up as workers repaired a gas leak. Escaping gas ignited from a lectern knocked over, causing a blast that tore the iron building apart and threw men in all directions with at least seven feared dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
Indiana Natural Gas Company
East Chicago
Minnesota Iron awards strip mine contract at Iron King
The Minnesota Iron company hires Con nector Winston of Minneapolis to strip an acre of the Iron King ore property in Duluth. About 300000 cubic yards will be removed before navigation opens, employing hundreds of workers for around 100000 dollars. The permit revenue goes to the C N Nelson Lumber company at thirty cents per ton mined. The mine spans 3000 by 600 feet with twenty four feet earth cover and is expected to yield about 250000 tons in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston
Duluth
Minn
Minnesota Iron Company
Minneapolis
Iron King
Minnesota
A. E. Humphreys
C. N. Nelson
Cross Dedicated in Golden Gate Park in Drake's Coastal Service
San Francisco voters watched as the large stone Prayer Book Cross in Golden Gate Park was unveiled in a ceremony attended by many. The monument marks where Sir Francis Drake is said to have read his first Episcopal service on the Pacific coast. The cross was a gift and fully funded by George W. Childs of Philadelphia.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
Francis Drake
Pacific Coast
George W. Childs
Philadelphia
Northwest engineer under smuggling charge in Spokane
Charles Bodman, a prominent Northwest engineer and former chief on a Kootenai lake boat, was arrested in Spokane by Special Agent McCoy on opium smuggling charges. His Portland home is noted. He denies the accusation and a preliminary trial is scheduled in a few days with further arrests expected on similar charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Charles Bodman
Northwest
McCoy
Bodman
Kootenai Lake
Portland
Milton College Receives $50,000 Endowment from Babcock
Milton Wisconsin reports that George H. Babcock, a Seventh Day Baptist, died in Plainfield New Jersey December 17 and willed Milton College a $50,000 endowment. He had previously donated $30,000, totaling $80,000 to the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton College
Milton, Wis
George H. Babcock
Seventh Day
Plainfield
N. J
Receivers Named for Citizens Bank in Minot
Minot North Dakota January 3 H F Salyards president First National Bank of Minot has been appointed receiver of the Citizens Bank of Minot and will wind up its affairs.
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Citizens’ Bank
Minot
N. D
H. F. Salyards
First National Bank
Citizens’ Bank of
Colonna Case Postponed in Paris Court
Princess Colonna seeks judicial separation from Prince Colonna in Paris. The hearing was postponed because Advocate Bull was tied up in another case. Prince Colonna attended with his lawyer Maitre Desjardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonna
Paris
Princess Colonna
Mackay
Prince Colonna
Advocate Bull
Maitre Desjardines
Colorado Gold Denver 1893 Smelting Gains Amid Silver Price Drop
The Boston and Colorado Smelting company reports 1893 Colorado gold handling up over a percentage with a near one million dollar total for the year. Overall smelter production including gold silver and copper falls to 5 573 049 from 6 082 014 in 1892 due to lower silver prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Gold
Denver
Boston & Colorado
Colorado
Optician Matthez Freed Then Re-Arrested in Wisconsin
West Superior Wisconsin special Dr L H Matthez an optician brought from Norfolk Virginia by the sheriff on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses was discharged by Judge Hutchins this morning He was promptly rearrested on the same charge by a complaint from Christ Erick Son The county attorney says he will have the grand jury indict him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Superior
Wis
L. H. Matthez
Norfolk
Hutchins
Christ Erickson
Removal of Oakes Receivers by Northern Pacific
The Northern Pacific Railroad company through its general counsel Silas W. Pettit filed in Milwaukee before Judge James G. Jenkins a petition to remove Thomas F. Oakes Henry C. Payne and Henry C. Rouse as receivers and to appoint new receivers. The petition argues the present receivers are incompetent and willfully extravagant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Silas W. Pettit
Philadelphia
Circuit Court of the United States
Milwaukee
James G. Jenkins
Thomas F. Oakes
Henry C. Payne
Henry C. Rouse
Lynching Talk Follows Fatal Shot in Watertown
Jerry L. Kelly prominent Watertown businessman and early settler was shot and killed by James Dempsey Reddington in a dispute over a Sixseton reservation claim. Reddington jailed awaiting trial as community voices strong opposition and threats of lynching circulate. Kelly leaves several children and a needy family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
S. C
Jerry L. Kelly
James Dempsey Reddington
Sixseton Reservation
Reddington
Kelly
Witchcraft death punishment reported in Pondeland
Cape Town reports a woman accused of causing her child's death by witchcraft was tied to a stake inside an ant hill. Her body was smeared with grease and ants swarmed over her, devouring her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Pondeland
Media professor kills wife in fatal promeneade incident
Media Pennsylvania January 2 reports Swithin Shortlidge principal of Media Academy for Boys shot and instantly killed his bride of one month while strolling with her. He had been confined at home with the grip for three weeks prior to the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Media
Swithin C. Shortlidge
Media Academy For Boys
Shortlidge
New Press Law Aims to Silence Unfavorable Facts
London dispatch cites Vienna report on Constantinople law designed to suppress any foreign news facts deemed disagreeable to the sultan. The measure targets reporting that could offend the sultan and could curb press freedom in the Ottoman capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Vienna
The
Times
Constantinople
Money Package Tampered In Transit Between Peshtigo and Everett
A money package sent by Great Northern express from Peshtigo Wisconsin to Samuel Curtin of Everett was opened at Everett and found short. The tampering location is unknown. Sender R O Philbrook reports he placed 2720 dollars in the package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Great Northern Express
Peshtigo
Wis
Samuel Curtin
Everett
SSOC
R. O. Philbrook
Burglar Convicted in Hastings Case
Felix, alias Philip James, noted catch wrestling figure, burglarized Abraham Davenport's Hastings home on October 31 and was found guilty of first degree burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings, Minn
Felix
Philip James
Abraham Davenport
Yellow fever Devastates Rio de Janeiro Five Die
Rio de Janeiro reports a severe outbreak of yellow fever described as the worst form of black vomit. Five deaths are confirmed, with limited news from the afflicted city due to ongoing war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayres
Rio de Janeiro
Fall River County Seeks Special Deposit in Bank Case
In Hot Springs South Dakota the Fall River county suit against Receiver Fox of the First National Bank of Hot Springs seeks to have the county deposit treated as a special deposit. The matter has been sent to federal court for settlement and may hold funds in the receiver’s hands until May, delaying any dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
S. D
Fall River County
Fox
First National Bank of Hot
Mutiny Among Police in the Cameroons
Reports say a body of military police mutinied and looted the government house in the Cameroons. Marines from the German cruiser Myaena landed and defeated the mutineers to regain possession of the government building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Speckal
Col
Gn¢ Gazette
Cameroons
Heir to a Fortune in Watertown County
Mrs Sarah Chamberlain of this county has inherited the estate of Nicholas Lute a San Francisco millionaire she is his half sister and nearest relative in Watertown D 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
8. D
Sarah Chamberlain
County
Nicholas Lute
San Francisco
Income Tax Plan Debated by Ways and Means Panel
Washington reports the Ways and Means committee debated two tax plans. A 2 percent tax on individual incomes over 4000 and on corporate net incomes passed 6 to 5. A Cockran substitute for corporate income 1 percent and inheritance 5 percent failed 7 to 4. Whisky tax up 10 cents per gallon. bonded period extended to eight years to avoid hardship. Playing cards tax cut to 2 cents per pack. Cigars unchanged. cigarettes up $1 per 1000. Revenue estimated at $42,000,000 totals with $30,000,000 from incomes and $10,000,000 from whisky. Inheritance tax dropped from consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Twe
Ways and Means
Treasury Department
Cockran
New York
Messrs
Wilson
Cochran
Stevens
Montgomery
Nays
McMillin
Turner
Whiting
Bryan
Bynum
Tarsney
Breckinridge
Wilson Cochran
Fatal Wreck Near Linwood Affects Rail Crew and Passengers
Three men killed four severely injured and twelve lightly hurt when a Rock Island freight unit collided with a Union Pacific mixed train near Linwood Kansas. Fire from stoves engulfed four wrecked cars hindering rescue as flames spread rapidly. Victims named include Sasa and Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jan
Union Pacific
Linwood
Kan
Rock Island Railway
Topeka
Folloy
Sasa
Anthr Pacific
Martin
Stockman
Wakefield
Hierman Smite
Clay Center
Fire Devastates Buffalo Boarding House Killing and Injuring Ten
A blaze at Mrs Annie Hankett’s boarding house in Buffalo New Jersey last night left two dead Isaac Bradley and Edna the day cook and many injured. Among the wounded are Annie Hankett Louis Anderson Edward Cross Charles Van Ever Charles Edwards John Avery George Wright and others. The loss to property is light not exceeding two thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. J
Annie Hankett
Isaac Bradley
Edna
Louis Anderson
David E. Ward
Edward Cross
California
Charles van Ever
Fire in Boston Theater Flares Toward Adjacent Buildings
Boston fire officials report the blaze stayed mainly in the theater, with damage to the Globe cafe brick structure, the Harvard college trustees building, Bryant & Stratton college structure, and R. E. Allen clothing store. Total loss estimated around 400000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Globe Cafe
Harvard College Trustees
Washington Street
Hayward Place
Bryant & Stratton College
R. E. Allen Clothing
Investigation Set For Louisville Bridge Disaster
Louisville January 3 The official inquiry into the Louisville and Jeffersonville bridge collapse will start next Monday morning. The coroner has empanelled a jury of about forty witnesses, and the inquest is expected to be lengthy as investigators seek the full cause and details of the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Louisville & Jeffersonville Bridge
Planger's Serious Plunge in Hotel Failure
New York on January 3. Francis Theodore Walton known as Plunger Walton lessee of the Grand hotel at 1234 Broadway made an assignment to Charles L. Walton with preferences totaling 200000 dollars. Poor business caused the failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planger
New York
Francis Theodore Walton
Walton
Grand Hotel
Broadway
Charles L. Walton
Skater and Ice Boat Collision Claims Teens Life
Madison Wisconsin January 3 Charles Coery fifteen years old son of a well known merchant died yesterday from injuries after colliding with an ice boat while skating on Lake Mendota Saturday The death ends a quiet weekend on the lake where crowds gathered for skating and ice boating activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Charles Coery
Lake Mendota
Ex-Mayor Peterson Horse Whipped in Escanaba
In Escanaba Michigan special ex mayor P M Peterson was horse whipped on the main street by Mrs Victor Tiede. He drew a revolver but she continued the whipping shouting you dare not shoot you dirty coward. The incident caused intense excitement as Peterson a longtime furniture dealer and former county treasurer is a prominent local figure and Tiede and her husband were arrested on an assault charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escamba
Mich
P. M. Peterson
Victor Tiede
Peterson
Scandinavian Society
Tiele
Escanaba
Tiede
Dense London Fog Delays Traffic and Underground
A thick dense fog enveloped London yesterday the first serious winter weather of the season. Traffic faced widespread delays and the underground railway was halted in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Forced to Assign Crescent Building and Loan Faces Loss
The Crescent Building and Loan association in St. Louis was assigned today with assets of 38000 dollars and liabilities of 40000 dollars. Declining confidence due to trouble with a former secretary charged with embezzlement but no case filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Crescent Building and Loan Association
Drew Checks on His Friend's Funds
Police seek Frank Willard for forgeries totaling 2500 dollars against friends’ bank accounts. He was last seen in Englewood, formerly from a Kansas town, and once sang in the Union Park church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Willard
Willard
Englewood
Kansas
Union Park Church
Northern Pacific Employes Seek Arbitration With Receiver Oakes
A subcommittee of Northern Pacific employees met Receiver Oakes to present grievances and seek arbitration. General Manager Kendrick praised the workers as fair minded and plans to submit written statements through Kendrick. Oakes agreed to receive cases and will consult with receivers Rouse and Payne and the courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Kendrick
Conference Committee
Oakes
Messrs. Rouse and
Payne
South Dakota Educators Meeting Highlights and Actions
Gov. Sheldon spoke on Public Education What Kind and How Much at the South Dakota Educational Association gathering in Parker. The event also saw seven new council members elected, including Louis McG. Smith and J. K. Failing, with changes in secretary roles and delegates. A vandalism fire caused kerosene-soaked tar to ignite a box, quickly contained. Sturgis passes an ordinance imposing a $100 fine and up to 30 days in jail for vagrants and tramps as protection for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Parker
S. D
The
Educational Association
Sheldon
Mauck
Educational Coucil
Cas
Louis McG. M. Smith
J. K. Failing
J. Dy
H. L. Bras
M. D. Miller Hood
Ster
Vert
Huron
PS. Gleason
Heron
Min
Plankinton
Tre Mitchell
Lovejoy
Sioux Fall
Sioux Falls
Harry M. Dungan
Sion
Emma
Humboldt Township
Sturgis
Counties Must Pay the Printer in Forfeited Tax Sale
Fergus Falls Minn Dec 29 A number of Minnesota newspapers cannot collect fees for publishing forfeited tax sale descriptions. Some counties pay per folio. others cap at 12 cents. Le Sueur Sentinel wins district court judgment for full folio rate plus costs and 7 percent interest. Ramsey and Washington counties have not yet settled, but the ruling sets a precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus Falls
Minn
le Sueur
Sentinel
District Court
Caldwell
Ramsey
Washington
Ju l iat ion Days at Huron Huron D
Holiday week in Huron includes four potential weddings and more likely. Knights of Pythias hold their annual reception and ball while Canton Huron hosts a grand party. Dr Clark lectures for old soldiers and Langley s orchestra books the opera house for roller skating nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Knights of Pythias
Canton Huron
Clark
Langley
Opera
New Armory Hall Planned for Shattuck School
Faribault Minn Dec 29 The plans for the new armory hall for Shattuck school have been received by the directors. The building will be very fine and large. Brick work went on during extreme cold with twenty below zero. Directors aim to finish by March 1 and hold an opening. Cost about 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faribault, Minn
Shattuck School
Banquet for Honest Scotchman Held in Thief River Falls
Chief Douglas and the pine examining corps spent Christmas in Thief River Falls Minnesota and were honored with a reception and banquet last evening by about 200 citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thief River Falls
Minn
Douglas
Pine Examining Corps
Empress Receives U S Ambassador Runyon in Berlin
The empress of Germany greeted the new United States ambassador Theodore Runyon and Mrs Runyon at noon yesterday in Berlin. The audience was cordial and the empress was especially gracious to Mrs Runyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runyon
Berlin
Germany
United States
Theodore Runyon
Money Order Office Expansions Planned January
Supt. Gasden of the money order service will sign orders in January for 145 fourth class post offices to establish money order facilities and extend postal note services to fifteen offices across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Made
Washington
Gasden
Money Order Service
Kept the Child Case Prompts Court Action
Fred Unlit, owner of a Milwaukee avenue boarding house in Chicago, faced court over taking a creditor's three year old child as security for a board bill after John Prestor could not pay. The court ordered the child returned to the father and bound Unlit under heavy bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Special
Fred Unlit
Milwaukee Avenue
John Prestor
Unlit
Denied by Dav London On Cronin Removal Allegations
Special Michael Pavitt reports Irish Nationalist Dav London denies advising Cronin's removal. He says he never heard of Cronin until Le Caron mentioned him at the Parnell commission, and he never wrote to Detective Coughlin or was contacted by him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dav London
Michael ‘Pavitt
Chicago
Dr. Cronin
Julius Caesar
Abraham Lincoln
Tr. Cronin
le Caron
Parnell Commission
Epidemic Claims Four Red River Indians in Ashland
In Ashland Wisconsin a grip epidemic has killed four prominent Odanah Indians including Michigan Star Joseph Birkes and John Stoddard's wife and Joseph Fous day's wife. The first three were witnesses in the Moneypenny Coziin murder trial. The illness is spreading among Indians who overexpose themselves to pneumonia. Provisions and supplies have arrived from Milwaukee to assist the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Wis
Michigan Star
Joseph Birkes
John Stoddard
Joseph Fousday
Milwaukee
Vengeance Fails as Villainess Faces Humiliating Fall
Eugenie Varley schemes to ruin Adrah Gower at a hotel hop but the plan backfires as Adrah gains love and acceptance with Bertie, while Eugenie faces public disgrace. The tale shifts between Adrah’s looming confession and Eugenie’s bitter rage during the season’s final ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Ford Village
Eugenie Varley
Adrah Gower
Lily
Adrah
Bertie
Varleys
Governeas
Peor -Ste
Alligator Attacks Rampant: Florida Family Haunted by River Losses
A Florida family near Pine Level faces a string of alligator tragedies. The father vanished after a probable river attack leaving a missing body, a son lost a leg to a gator, and a brother was reportedly shot during a river incident while fighting off the reptile.
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Pine Level
Fla
Daddy Dick
Caloosahatchee River
Lem
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Robert Ackie
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Port Turon
Richard Kittenreiner
Jacob Berwick
Strick
Daub
Elizabeth
Woodstock
Ont
Dennison
Frank Maxwell
Edward Fletcher
Joseph Phillips
Steubenville
Florence
Mithville
John Mallis
Thomas Rowan
Hanging Rock
Ironton
Joseph Belson
Charles Lake
Galena
Routh Shore
Atlanta
Trout Creek
Mulford
Narowsburg
N. Y
Guthrel
Vech
Green's
Heinie Bros
Crocker’s Drug
Decker's Mills
Kuehne
American Tin Plate
Elwood Ind
Lewis Larsenson
Jack Jones
Ed Hannon
John Camp
Dalton
Asylum
Doctors House
Ferguson
Mind Reader
Bishop
Will Hooks
Tex
Lee Tie
Paducah
Abe Livingston
Ad Elliott
W. L. Arrington
Douglas County
Ore
Jeff Crawford
Yorkville
D. C
W. H. Blackburn
Gloucester
Jacob Harris
Lawrenceburg
Joe Brown
Polk Moffett
Moffet
Church
Mobile & Ohio
New York Episcopal Academy
Herbert W. Edmunds
Mount Vernon
Cape May
Auguste Vaillant
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Justice of Savages
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Price
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