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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1901
Page
4
Strange Car Ride Sparks Talk and Tension in Washington
A crowded streetcar scene reports a sharp faced woman arguing with a man in black who refuses her seat. The man explains a past accident left him infirm, prompting a conductor stop and his departure while passengers react with sympathy or scorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Wworhan
Imale
Thomas Circle
Court of Inquiry
R Street
Ludica
Washington Star
Seven Days Full of Danger and Ancient Tides Warn
A fragmentary report warns of danger over a week and recalls ancient omens from Avery and imperial figures. The text hints at perilous tides and a long history of eerie predictions, with sporadic mentions of months, figures, and events.
Bird Doctors and Canary Care in Victorian London
A London bird doctor treats canaries and parrots, detailing delicate surgical methods and the risks of handling fragile feathered patients. Canaries, popular drawing-room pets, require careful procedures and owners often witness operations, driven by deep affection and relief when a bird survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaries
London
Strand
Geat Bitain
Watoe
Truckmen and Motorman Clash on Duane Street
A clash on Duane Street between a truck driver and a motorman is recalled as part of older street rivalry. The article contrasts past truck dominance with the gentler modern exchange, noting a courteous yet tense exchange witnessed by a policeman at the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt sits for Makovsky portrait in Washington
President Roosevelt has begun a portrait sitting with M. Constantine Makovsky the Russian court painter who has painted the Czar and his predecessors. Makovsky arrived in the United States with Count Cassini and attended a large reception at the Russian embassy marking the season’s start in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
M. Constantine Makovsky
Dr. Makovsky
St. Petersburg
Czar
United States
Count Cassini
Washington
Changes for the Cabinet in McKinley Era
Washington reports McKinley era cabinet reshuffles with Governor Crane of Massachusetts tipped to become Treasury Secretary if political factors allow. Possible exits include Gage Long Hitchcock and Sampson-Schley linked resignations. Rumors place Ellis Roberts Spalding and Taylor departing Treasury roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Crane
Gage Long
Gage
Washington
Massachusetts
Secretary Long
Navy Department
Hitchcock
Interior Department
Tong
McKinley
Sampson-Schley
Gov
Crane
Ble
Treasury
Lodge
Hhim
Treasury Department
Root
Knox
Hay
Wilson
Eating European Potatoes Warns of Market Strain
Ireland Scotland and Belgium supply New York as domestic stockpiles dwindle. Four-fifths of recent arrivals come from abroad with nearly 200000 bushels in a week and over half a million total. Prices surge to 4 5 dollars per barrel amid duty and charges, while EU potatoes sell for 70 cents. New York consumes about 25000 bushels daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Scotland
New York
Belgium
Europe
They Must Speak Spanish on American Railroads
A garbled OCR tale notes a push for Mexican language use on railroads and spokesman statements about language requirements. It references speakers and authorities in Mexico and concerns over speaking Spanish on U.S. lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisa
Pitas
Mexico
Historic U S Presidential Assassination Law Text
The passage reproduces sections outlining death penalties for harming the President or foreign rulers, plus penalties for attempting, advising, or conspiring to kill. It covers jurisdiction in the United States, accomplice liability, and post hoc indictments. The tone is legalistic, reflecting early federal statute language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orien
United States
United States Gains Freedom to Pursue Central American Canal
The United States moves toward an independent canal project in Central America after a new treaty ends old constraints of the Clayton-Bulwer era. Congress now faces the hard work of route selection, funding, and construction, with Nicaragua favored but many details still to settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Mallory
Florida
Teller
Colorado
Tillman
South Carolina
United States
Congress
Coaat
Nicaragua
Erence
Wisconsin Man Chosen for Postmaster General Role
Henry C. Payne of Milwaukee, a Republican National Committee member, is appointed Postmaster General succeeding Charley Emory Smith who resigned from Theodore Roosevelt's cabinet. The resignation marks the first break in the McKinley era cabinet as Roosevelt took office. Payne is a close Roosevelt ally and influential party figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Charley Emory Smith
Roosevelt
Henry C. Payne
Milwaukee
Republican National Committee
Smith
McKinley
Philadelphia Press
Payne
Philadelphia
Roozevelt
Varied church announcements and clergy assignments cited
A jumble of notices reports clergy moves and church actions. Rev R N Van Doren joins Standard as editor while Rev G A Ottmann takes charge at Holy Innocents Church in St Louis. Des Moines M E Church raises 4000 for benevolence. First Presbyterian edifice in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, dedicated. Missionary Dr William Ashmore leaves Yokohama for China field. Names and roles appear with uncertain spelling and garbled phrases across multiple churches and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Parker
Richmond
R. N. van Doren
Standard
G. A. Ottmann
Holy Innocents’ Episcopal Church
St. Louis
Methodist Episcopal Church
Des Moines
Iowa
Sheboygan
Wis
William Ashmore
Yokohama
Japan
Eee
China
H.E. Chase
Nesten House
Grace- Episcopal
Hinsdale
Bold Archbold Bank Raid Shocks Ohio Citizens
Three masked men raided Archbold bank at 3 am, blowing the vault with explosives and looting $2000 in gold and currency. Residents were aroused by the blast as the robbers fled in a stolen survey wagon. John Hoffmayer was wounded in the jaw during the chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Archbold
John Hoffmayer
William Loeb Jr Married in Albany Home Ceremony
Miss Katherine Dorr of Albany became the bride of William Lee Jr president Roosevelt's personal secretary. The wedding took place at the bride’s parents home in Albany with only the families present. The couple had known each other since meeting in Albany years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Dorr
Albany
Miss Dorr
Mr. Loeb
McKinley Era Breeder Honored Amid National Bark
A garbled note references J Kinabiler of Buchanan City who built a large cattle breeding operation. The fragment hints at eighty years of activity and a fine cattle incident at his home, with unclear full context and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Davia
J. Kinabiler
Bichanan Cil
Mosaic of satirical clips from U.S. papers on politics and society
A collage of brief observations from various newspapers lampooning politics, public figures, and social trends. It references Roosevelt, Hanna, Platt, and depew among others, plus notes on ship subsidies, court salaries, meat prices, and international gibes, all wrapped in a rapid-fire, quote-heavy roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representaitives
Detroit News
Fon
SE Louis Fair Grounds
St.Paul Dispatch
Roosevelt
Washington Times
Hanna
Grand Rapids
Detroit Free Press
Carnegie
Congress
X&x
Servia
Alexander
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Philadelphia
Boston
Buffalo
St Paul Globe
Senator Platt
California
China
San Jose
Buffalo News
Theodore Hooseve
Cleveland
Harpers Weekly
Mr. Croker
Buffalo_Times
Halland
New York Evening Sun
Sampson
Secretary of the Navy
Cervera
Topeka Journal
Hoar
Prince Henry
Depew
Paris
American Huithe Society
Ac Nan
Kansas City
Topeka
Journal
TES
Sere
Arguton Lai
Mie
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Tabi
Fort George
Speeedway
Washington Bridge
Little Vilile
Tommie Hon
Tommie
Willie
Elena
M. Constantine Makovbey
Lyman J. Gage
Senator Hoar
H. C. Payne
William Loeb, JR
ME and Mes. Loeb
Isles
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