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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1902

Page

2

Salooners Ban Profanity In Toledo Meeting

A Toledo saloonkeepers meeting adopted a unanimous resolution to refrain from using profane language and to post rules forbidding patrons from swearing on the premises. Other items note a Kentucky shooting, forgery case in Massachusetts, a derailment attempt in Tennessee, a deadly mine accident, and a Paris banker suit against Miss Evans over wedding expenses.

Toledo Ohio Wellesley Mass Albert Jennings R.ct Southern Railway Wontauga Tatalio Cumberland Coal and Coke Company Milstone Tenn Gong Dewn Hill Richard Barber The National Creamery Company

Assassination Threats and Global Ties Stir During Turbulent Era

Gov Odell receives threats of assassination while Harvard Princeton debate moves to Cambridge. Russell Sage sues for 75000 by Isabella Ajuria. Philadelphian ex-mayor Stockley in critical condition after paralysis. Sagamore mill workers strike amid mass unrest in Fall River. deadly explosions kill and injure workers in Kar taus and Chester. Cadets dismissed at West Point. Beaver Falls women accused of gambling. Gorman elected US Senator from Maryland. Fires devastate Edinboro and Manchester offices. inflation of losses and arson ripple through regions. Multiple fatalities from mine blasts and accidents. notable arrests and legal actions stretch across Missouri and Illinois. Explosions, factory fires, and labor upheavals color the period’s chaotic scene.

Odell New York Cambridge Mass Russell Sage Isabella Ajuria William S. Stockley Philadelphia Sagamore Cotton Mill No Fall River Kartaus Miehsel John Fisher Tidewater Steel Company Chester West Point Military Academy Beaver Falls Arthur Pue Gorman Maryland United States George L. Wellington Gorman Jackson Floyd Dillingham Maine House of Representatives St. Albans Waterville Edinboro Wes Cogalield New England Boston Manchester Nhlom Ber ¢’ E. Skinner New Havenoun I. S. Manvele Oscar S. Straus Turkey Hague Harrison Maple Hall Gilberton Pac George’ Klire Caroline Klein Baltimore Klea Springalles Pittsburg Vecsuliek

Multiple Unconnected 1900s News Highlights

The report blends varied incidents from 1900s era news including a Bank of Butler robbery with dynamite, a Roanoke mayor's body found in the Ohio River, and Gen Palmer planning a sanitarium. It also notes a Pennsacola fishermen strike settlement, Natchez shooting, Louisville suicide, and a Virginia State Guard mail case. Also mentioned are a German bank embezzlement sentence, Besment Texas oil discovery, Condor wreck theories, Jupiter mine flood, and Boer War updates with Belgrade divorce mentions and Lipton yacht plans.

Butler Sturgis E. Jones Roanoke Ohio River Huntington W. Va Gen. Palmer Rio Grande Western Railroad Pennsacula Fla Natchez Thomas Glenn Adlen D. Carputer Jon Carpenter Martin Jefferson Street Louisville Jahn W. Stark Virginia State Guard United States Hichmond Jom Rugght German National Bank City Proex Austria Ttu London Loum Botha Bruce Hamilton Belgrade Niog Alexander of Servia Draga Laza Markich Edward Publi Willam Fife Fairlie Clyde Sir Thomas Lipton Sir Thomas Fife

News Nuggets From the Era of Global Turmoil

A sweeping Tally of incidents across continents includes Bernard E. Brown a jeweler murdered in Rochester NL. Fires hit Gates & Brown Virginia wholesale grocers and a Belfast collapse traps workers. U S moves on Bulgaria and Turkey over Miss Stone abduction. Boiler blast near Manresa devastates Puente de Vilamar, many injured. Prison escape led by Monarity. Colombian insurgents strike Panama harbor. Mrs Dorothy Hoffman burned to death in Trenton Ohio. Smallpox scare at University of Minnesota. Ohio politics see Foraker reelected. mine workers demand. Toledo blast furnace plans. Proctor & Gamble workers fatally asphyxiated. Memphis stove plant destroyed by fire. insurance losses tall. Numerous fatalities from rail, mining, and industrial accidents nationwide.

Brernard E. Brown Rocheter United States Levant Manre Puente de Vilamara Spain Monarity McNeils Tacoma Wash Panama Lautaro Alban Dorothy Hoffman Trenton Ohio Herbert HE Mathieson First National Bank of Falta Mont Matteson Chicago Great Western Erand Bee Creek Junction George W Miller New York H. Wetter Manufacturing Company South Memphis Honora Sweeney Saratoga Springs Jeremiah Sweenes Husband and Fife Harry Harcemeier Charles Berger Proctor & Gamble Soap Works Cincinnati Thomas Mills Henry Grenfeldt Wabash Custer Frank Kendall Redroo Ark Charles I. Chapman Pittsburg Anadarko I. T Randolph County St Loui Valley Railroad Company St. Louis Trust Company George H. Philips Earn King Chicago Board of Trade Allison and Dolliver Lews Shaw H. M. Bracken Minnesota Board of Health Reno Hinterholzer James Person

1901 Religious Growth and National Events Summary

Religious membership rose 2.07 percent in 1901 while population gained 2.18 percent. News notes include trade friction among major combines, a $50,000 fire damage to Montreal Royal Electric Light works, and promises of rapid repairs. Col Myron T. Herrick discusses memorial funding. Wisconsin delegation and Henry C. Payne sworn in as Postmaster General. An Indian Guerrero earthquake at Chilpancingo reportedly killed about 300 and injured many.

United States Montreal Royal Electric Light Company Myron T. Herrick McKinley Memorial Association Wisconsin Congress Durbin Indiana Hanna Henry C. Payne White House Guerrero Mexico Chilpancingo

Senate Clash Over Naval Reserve Sparks War Veterans Fight

A Senate debate on Hale of Maine remarks about naval reserve formation triggers strong defenses of volunteers and National Guard. House approves pension bill and McKinley memorial resolution. Commerce Department creation debated with concerns over bureaus and powers. House fast session on urgent deficiency bill includes Manila post funding and other items.

Senate Hale Maine House John Hay Hall of Representatives Charleston Department of Commerce Secretary of Commerce Secretary of the Treasury McKinley Congress House of Representatives

Economic Prospects Mixed as Rail, Trade Face Strains

The report notes uneven conditions in 1901 with Cleveland banking fears and Everett-Moore troubles contrasting with broader national activity. Railcar production soars while foreign bids wane, Chicago book clearings rise, and insurance rates advance. Wheat and sugar markets soften amid drought and crop uncertainty, shaping a cautious outlook for summer construction and railroad earnings.

New York Cleveland Everett-Moore Syndicate James J. Hii Northwest Mexico Chicago

Congress action and committee notes across issues

Highlights from several committees including silver parity with gold, Chicago river improvements, Massachusetts governor succession rumors, oleomargarine tax hearings, hemp inquiry exonerations, and a push to ease presidential office pressures. Cuban merchants seek tariff concessions from Secretary Root to protect island industries.

House House Committee On Rivers and Harbors Chicago Drainage Canal Chicago W. M. Crane Massachusetts Long House Committee On Agriculture Senate Committee On Gen Corbin Col. Heistand Root Congress

Market Prices For Cattle Hogs And More In Major Cities

A summary of livestock and grain prices across U S cities including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo and New York with cattle hogs and sheep price ranges for each market. Also notes The National Bank of Chanute Kansas is authorized to begin business with capital of 50000.

Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee New York National Bank of

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