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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1902

Page

6

Fire hits Spotted Horse mining camp in Montana

A destructive blaze at Spotted Horse Montana damaged the mining plant and other buildings. Investigators believe incendiary origins with no insurance. planners say the plant will be rebuilt. Four hundred boilermakers on the Great Northern Railway who had struck for higher wages in St Paul have returned to work with a 25 cent per day pay raise under the new schedule. The Illingig battleship ran aground in Christiana Harbor, Norway, later released and resumed voyage. Mrs Adolph Ladenburg, widow of a Wall Street magnate, is reportedly to wed Jay Phipps, Carnegie family associate. In Minnesota, Frank Addy was found not guilty in a double-murder case from New Year’s Eve. West Point drill accident injures Captain Greble and several cadets. Baseball standings show mutual leaders in the National and American leagues. A train robbery near Marshall Pass yields valuables from East Coast tourists, with two gunny sacks filled with plunder.

Great Northern Railway St. Paul Christiana Norway United States Illingig Arent S. Crowninshield Ilinais New York Society Adolph Ladenburg Wall Street Ladenburg Thulman & Co Jay Phipps Andrew Carnegie Phipps Harvard Ladenbury Frank Addy Taterfield Minn Addy Milton Garton Forest City Add Conmson Grible Tin National Baseball League W.L Wol Pittsburg Philadelphia Huston St Louis Chicago Cincinnaty Brooklyn New York Amerikan League Withhicago Washington St Lanna Baltimore Boston Cleveland Detroit Cin Gon Marshall Pass Cole Drenser Rio Grande Mill Switch Chester Marshall Pass Gunnison Lake City Ouray Telluride Isin Pennsylvania Bishop Potter Alfred Corning Clark Charlies Roberts Buffalo Elizabeth Meyer Jacob Meyer Hudson Valley Railroad Caldwell John H. Reinoehl Lebanon BE. P. Marshall Annville J. Hampden Dougherty Greater New York Robert Grier Monroe Fall River Line Priscilla Merchants and Miners Transportation Company Powhattan Narragansett Bay Duquesne James McDonald Broadway Worth-first Street Samuel Boyd Admiral Dewey Olympia Manila Bay Magruder’s Station Thomas Lawson Helen Watson Thomas O’ Watson Foreiver A. A. Low Henry Newman New England Boatman Southampton England Homestead Steel Works Pitsbury Col Nathaniel McKay Nits Atlantic City Mabel G. Geyer Hushkill Northampton County Charles Abel Roosevelt Oyster Bay N. dL Ethel New Haven West Warms Square Passengwe Rail Trust Ders Streets Portland Ore A. L. Bedding Sebastian W. Tucker W. H. Pearson St.uis George A. Clark Bath County Owingsville Martin Kress Bellefontaine Ohio Rochefort Patrick A. Feehan Itarry E. Hayes W. J. Hayes & Son Pennsylvania Railroad John Kane Delphos Lima Andrew Stueber University of Denver Denver Frank Harris Roe Run Yellowstone Park Mr. Jones W. N. Harris Chuichsville Beatrice Ned Klein's J. E. Perrin Springfield Margaret Sturgeon Cincinnati Traction Company

Multiple disasters and personal tragedies across nations

A chaotic digest reports a McKinnes Dye works fire at Shain Packing Company with an 85000 loss and 40000 insurance, political cabinet reshuffles in Britain, Emmanuels and Balfour, Jessa Morrison’s long prison term for murder, the Porthant steamer’s safe arrival, Irvine McGrowan’s death at a baseball game, prosecutor Hofheimer warning, Clara ilafter’s kidnaping release rumor, James Fish’s cancer surgery, the Hartford’s overboard accident, and the Brooklyn heiress Evelyn Oldring’s suicide by gas inhalation.

Misa Jessa Morrison Lansivs Kan Mir Olin Eldorady Porthant St Michael Specitiel Mis Irvine McGrowan St. Low United States Bartford Woc Barbes Ape Prentice nearChicago Hartford New London Conn Faugsland Evelyn Oldring Brooklyn Oldring

Heat and disasters sweep early 1900s towns across the East

The item reports numerous tragedies and incidents from Pittsburg to Pennsylvania mines, Caldwell NY rail crash, Homestead blast, and a series of accidents. It notes deaths from heat, mine explosions, train collisions, lightning, and unsafe equipment, along with political resignations and notable social events.

Murder and Robbery Conflicts Involving Frank Tanke Case

Details from Henders on Minn recount the murder of John Wellner by Frank Tanke and his wife with her guilty plea in first degree. Sheriff J M Taylor of Sedan Kan watched six Elgin area farmers charged with conspiracy to rob Niblock family and others, as police pursued six more fugitives after the botched bank raid following a cut telephone line.

Frank Tanke Henderson Minn John Wellner John W. Swinney Tom Lane Ike

Multistate Casualties and Recoveries Reported Across the South

A series of vivid incidents includes the shooting death of Dr. H T Batts in Norfolk by John James Gray, a mill explosion near Beattieville Kentucky killing R D Ollinger and a boy named Combs with Bony Pritchard injured. Nancy Jones of Jonesboro Tennessee dies at 86, Nancy Hubb Jones married at 16 to Darling Jones, a Revolution veteran. David Puller of Richmond Virginia loses his hair after an electric storm strike. A Pa ducah Kentucky case of Susie Fraser 11 homicide dismissed as justifiable. Plans proceed for a million dollar Louisville packing plant to dress spring lambs hogs and cattle. Dallas records a major drug company fire destroying several wholesale houses with one firefighter overcome by fumes. Louisville allows William Botto to claim his late wife Florence Irvin Botto’s trust funds.

H. T. Batts Norfolk John James Gray R. D. Ollinger Samed Combs Bony Pritchard Ollinger Beattiville Nancy Jones Darling Jones Jonesboro Tenn Nancy Hubb David Puller Richmond Fuller Susie Fraser George Jones Paducah Jones Louisville Kyy Commerce Murphy Streets Dallas Texas Patton, Worsham & Co Texas’ Drug Company H. W. Williams & Co Dau! Melcher William Botto Florence Irvin Botto Botto

World News Highlights From The London Dispatch

Lord Salisbury resigns as British premier and Arthur Balfour named successor. The Caisse Generale des Fant Jes insolvent with liabilities around 40 million francs. Sir Li Hongzhang named Chinese minister to the United States. King Edward to be crowned between August 11 and 15 with a curtailed pageant. Lipton to challenge for the America’s Cup again. Recall of friars deemed impossible within time. Earl of Arundel and Surrey, heir to Norfolk, dies at Arundel Castle born Sept 6, 1879.

Lord Salisbury Great Britain Arthur J. Balfour Tribunal of Commerce Maris Caisse Cgienerale Des Limn Chon Tang Edward United States Don M. Dickinson Detroit Joseph H Choate Hardwicke Society London King Edward Westminster Abbey Exchange Telegraph Company Thomas Lipton Southampton Gov. Taft Vatican Philippines Earl of

Glass price rise sparks nationwide impact in Cleveland

A nationwide move to tighten window glass supply will hit Cleveland as prices are set to rise by two cents. Five firemen died in a blaze at Front and George streets in Toronto. A Paris vessel arrived Port au Prince. San Domingo’s new government is recognized. An engineer heads to Alaska to build a Yukon to Tanana wireless link. The National Educational Association seeks a cabinet headed Department of Education and Bible in schools. A monument is planned for Gen William Clark at his grave, funded by Mrs Mary Susan Glaston Clark.

Cleveland Front George Streets Toronto Ontario P. McIntosh & Sons Gadsby & McCann State Department Powell Port Au Prince San Domingo R. Pfund San Francisco Alaska Fort Gibbons Yukon River Bates’ Rapids Tanana River National Educational Association Congress Department of Education Margaret A. Haley William Clark United States Northwest Territory Mary Susan Glaston Q Clark New York

Chicago Strikers Halt Freight in Great Railroad Tie-Up

In Chicago the Interior Handlers and Warehousemen Union began a strike on Monday with 9000 of 12000 freight handlers idle. Railroads refuse arbitration and demand non-recognition while workers press for union scale wages. Police guard yards as outside labor arrives to replace strikers. Barricades form at freight sheds as lines of wagons back up city wholesale trade.

Chicago Ilnois Central Michigan Central Wisconsin Central Lake Front

Undesirable Immigrants and Deportations Rise

A two month surge in deportations at New York port follows a rise in immigrants aged over 45, many from Italy, with illiteracy and labor readiness cited as factors. Last May and June deportations numbered 1011. this May deductions show 1742 since May 1 this year. The piece notes public charge concerns and broader political recalls. Howard W. Tilton, editor of the Cornel Bluffs Nonpreis, dies after three days of illness.

Bureau of Immigration New York Port Italy New York Howard W. Tilton Cornel Bluffs Nonpreis Lowa

Market Review Signals Mixed Trade Across Sectors

The weekly Dun & Co review notes quiet conditions in many branches, railways profitable, and strong cotton prospects with rain in the Southwest. Grain and wheat futures show bull dominance in Chicago as corn weakens after recent gains. Cattle and hog markets firm, with receipts down year over year and lambs higher, while textile and leather sectors show softness and imports.

New York R. G. Dun & Co United States British Columbia Dominion of Canada

Markets show mixed grain and livestock quotes nationwide

The report lists regional cash prices for cattle hogs sheep and grains from Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee and New York with No 2 wheat prices around 75 to 80 cents and corn 61 to 68 cents per bushel plus assorted butter eggs and hay values. Treasury indicates a fiscal year surplus of 2 193 390 and cash balance near 205 830 022.

Chicago Ste Indianapolis St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee New York Treasury

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