Week's News Record: Heir claim, executions, robberies, rail notes
A cablegram informs Samuel Snyder of Massillon that his claim to a vast estate, worth over 45 million dollars, is well established. Reports cover an execution to occur in Juarez, Mexico, a druggist in Omaha freed by a ceiling hook accident, Kansas City robberies, a Canadian contingent corporal’s suicide, a Columbus burglary, Siberian railroad cost and construction flaws, and varying trade summaries including wheat and corn exports and price trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Snyder
Massillon
Ohio
United States
Holland
Juarez
Mexico
William Gladish
Omaha
Gladish
Kansas City
Lewis’ Place
McClintock’s
Corporal Lindsay
Northwest
South Africa
Columbus
Christian Beckman
Siberian
State Department
Washington
Greener
Windivostock
Edinburg
Gass
Goss
Campbellsport
John McGeowen
Cleveland
Dan Snyder
Frank Summers
Bradstreet’s
Rie
Notable deaths and disasters across the nation
Prof James Martineau dies in London at ninety five. Danville mill fire injures six and causes fifty thousand dollars damage. Felix Morris the actor dies in New York at fifty three leaving a widow and two daughters. A Knoxville area murder-suicide ends domestic troubles while Denver proprietors Frederick Bonfils and BB Tammen are shot in their office by attorney W W Anderson amid a murder case dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Martineau
London
Danville and Bessemer Steel Company
Danville
Felix Morris
New York
Florence Wood
San Franciscos
Jacob Shudin
Knoxville
Tenn
Frederick G. Bonfils
Bb. H. Tammen
The
Evening Post
Denver
Colo
W W. Anderson
Notable events and executions reported across states
The item lists deaths and political shifts including former Pennsylvania congressman Edwin T. Osborne dying in Washington, Maryland Governor Lloyd Lowndes resigning for John Walter Smith, and a string of crimes with hangings in Montrose and Pittsburgh. It notes the Dewey silver cup presentation, a resignation at Columbian University, a Cuban junta treasurer found dead by suicide, and Jack the Slasher confessions along with a Hungarian murder execution in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin T. Osborne
Pennsylvania
Washington
Cornell
Frank H. Hausner
Farmington
N. C
Montrose
Cornelius Shew
James J. Eagan
Jackson Pepper
Rush Township
Lloyd Lowndes
Maryland
John Walter Smith
A. W. Greely
James W. Furnace
James Calhoun
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Harrisburg
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
Admiral Dewey
Benaizd L. Whitman
Columbian University
Washington, D. C
Calvary Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Benjamin J. Guerra
New York
Lafayette
Max Krebs
Jack the Slasher
William Wasco
Western fires, deaths, and legal rulings across the nation
A flood of brief items covers fires in Denver and Canton with losses cited, Judge Howland's death, a Kansas tax ruling, a body found in Lake Michigan, labor unrest, electrocutions, relief efforts, and political shifts. Minor accidents, robberies, and court outcomes thread through, including coal yard theft, oleomargarine cases, and a governor’s inauguration in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DaVis Iron Works
Denver
Calv
Sxetcb
SOAH
William P. Howland
Jefferson
Ohio
John D. Frank
Canton
Kansas Supreme Court
Augusta
Kenosha
Wis
Lake Michigan
Cleveland
Chicago
Roger O’brien
Galveston
Texas
Charles Fouche Hayes
Dickinson County
Kansas
India
San Francisco
Elizabeth Gladstone
Joseph Boardman
George K. Nash
State House
Columbus
Frank Caseber
George Carpenter
Katler
Ind
Carpenter
Caseber
William J. Borden
Mike Sarsfield
Flagstaff
Republic
Wash
Nelson Kneass
Chillicorhe
Henry C. Payne
National Republican
Moorestown
N. J
Philadelphia
Barrows
Oberlin (Ohio) University
Louis H. Severance
New York
Goldsborough
Columbia River
Portland
Ore
Wolff & Sewicker Iron Works
In His Steps drama and other notices headline
Rev Chariecs M Sheldon receives word from London that his work In His Steps has been dramatized and will open on stage in London soon. The piece mentions a British steamer rescue, a German ship foundering, a divorce involving Julia Marlowe Tator, and various financial and legal notices from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariecs M. Sheldon
London
Gevorgian
Stanse
Perth
Halifax
Julia Marlowe Tator
Robert Tabor
Merchants National Bank of Great Falix
Athens
Bank of Ansas Iy
Csimzletie Legi Laterma
Victoria BC
Henderva
Lritsh
Gae
Ander Footar
Attormet Glenerel
Terente Presbricrian Foreign ‘Mission
Ome
Lienen
China
Tneir Musfuriunes
Meiklejohn
War Department
Manila Railway Company
United States
Compans
Amerion Board of
Foriza Missions
Beg Arnex
Dunations
Dunatiens Ter Gaune Mis- Singares” Fund
Inet Sige
Taissee Serk
SKU
Rotzl
Grebane
Csusda
Market Reports From Diverse Mills and Regions
A dense roundup of commodity quotes shows cattle hogs and sheep pricing across markets in Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo and New York with figures for corn oats rye wheat and butter. Notable entries include wholesale hog and beef ranges in Cincinnati and Buffalo and assorted grain prices in Milwaukee and Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeelizcazpeli
Zee St. Leuis—Carle
Toledo
Eesti
Milwaukee
New York
Senate and House Debates Highlight Philippine and Fiscal Topics
Senate resolutions seek itemized defense spending by department and Dewey report access, while Pettigrew and Ledse push Philippine information. House actions include postmaster probes in Utah, Wardner riots inquiry, and a currency reform debate. Eulogies mark Greene Nebraska and Hobart memory. adjournment shifted to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Allen
Fettigrew
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Pettigrew
Secretary of War
Sen. Torres
Gen. Otis
Led
Lentz
Gen. Merriam
Wardner
Idaho
ISV
Danford
Ohio
Grrene
Nebraska
Upos
Hota
jJouramd
Philippines
Uwar
Hobart
Tflouse
Tawanta
Treasury
Eulogies Open Life
Reg Rventative Greene
Lange
Pettisrew
Stewart
Indianapolis
House
Odds and Ends From Across the States and Abroad
A scattered history of accidents, fires, and losses. deaths in Tennessee and Alabama. zinc trust formation with 100 million capital. thefts of 1,300 dollars in Newburne. a manslaughter in Kansas. a burning sugar estate in Texas. a drowning near Newport Kentucky. statue plans in Paterson New Jersey. Norwich budget for new municipal buildings. nationwide patent medicine tax receipts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Salem Mason
Nashville
Tenn
Cleveland
Thomaz Peak
Sweetwater
Zinc Trust
Pollard Brae
Newburne
Ala
James Crocker
Huntsville
Calloway
Clarendon
Texas
Society of Ethical Culture
New York
Chas. Yocum
Yarroedshurz
Sousa
Cunningham & Co
Sugarland
Cape
Henrer Oppenheimer
Geo. MW Settle
Dry Seeds i Merchants
Paris
Smooth Thief
Sam Jobiscon
Cincinnati
Paterson
N. J
Wm. Baldwin
Newport
Kentucky
Norwich
Batain
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the Brimfield News
Addison Pacey
Brimfield
Illinois
Andrew Carnegie
Chillicothe
W. H Curtis
Butler, Ind. Canning Company
L. J. Feeney
Kan
William Jackson
Black
Ed. Minn
Jackson
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
30Th Street
Stewart Avenue
Louis D. Vit
Adams
St. Louis
C. Sebeitlin
Missouri
Akron
Cnlizary
Berthold Cebele & Sons
Thirdyfirst
Chicazo
Minneapolis
Thrasher Trust
Wall Street
M. Nessur
Reamer
Neb
Sweden
Fank
Nelson
Theodore
Squthern
Liederkranz Society
Louisville, Ry
Fussix Abs
la Caricature
Florence
W. B. Mellore
Lauderdale County
Norfolk and Western
Pulaski
Percy Cromer
Franoke
Engineer Smith
Bristol
Julia Morrison James
Frank Leidenheimer
Plaster of Paris” Company
Chattanooga
Opera
Tizer
Pound Gap
Jobs
Tate Hall
Arcb
Henury Leap
Ileary Sutherland
Berry Long
Henry
Campbell
Taze Ilal
Henry Leap
Sutherland
Ripter
Marcia Durham
W. O. Turner
Pegrues
Admiralty Islands
Cew
Brazil
Exstland
Corneto
Italy
Alexander Herminger
Almother
Milford Haven
Albany
Newcastle
England
Empress of Japan
Osaka
Kobe
Great Bruna
Gsthorpe House
Isle of Wight
University of Paris
Daniel Folkmsar
University of Chicago
New University of Brussels
Finland
Calumet
Mich
Market Reports
Sulzer
Plet
Secretary of the Treasury
New York National
New York Custom House
Dalzell
Mr. Hopkins
Rep. Til
Mondar
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