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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1906

Page

6

Unclear excerpt covers varied 1900s items and baseball standings

The fragment lists diverse items: Tokyo regulation on entertaining foreign guests, Toledo strike protection, Mrs. Mary Lydick single harness maker winning a War Department contract, Indiana Harbor steel mill fire with $50,000 loss, Hai Nang Hao floods in China with famine fears, a Post Office rural delivery reform order, and then four major baseball league standings.

Tokyo London Daily Telegraph Jacob Schiff Whitlock Toledo Mary D. Lydick Hartington, Neb United States Lydick War Department Washington, D. C Roosevelt Inland Steel Company Indiana Harbor Ind Teucer Victoria B. C Japan China Hai Nang Hao Ugau

Fragments From A Turbulent Texas and New York News

A jumble of brief items reports shootings in Blanchard and a saloon incident in Hamilton, weather damage across Texas, wind and hail striking crops, rail and road travel plans near Rawlings, Ringwood Oklahoma appointing an official windstorm crier, promissory notes tied to debts in New York, and New York Life Insurance policyholders pursuing recovery via civil suit amid campaign gift funds controversy.

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Pellett Runs Aground In Cardinal Canal Near Ogdensburg

The steamer Pellett carrying 70000 bushels of wheat grounded while entering a lock in the Cardinal canal near Ogdensburg New York. Authorities investigate the accident and assess damage and responsibilities.

Cardinal Canal Ogdensburg Stephen O’meara The Boston Journal Boston Gov. Guild Justice Gaynor Corporation August Belmont New York Civic Federation American Red Cross Cuba New Red Cross Hospital New York Cornelius N. Bliss Republican National Committee Grand Jury Life Companies

Major events from a crowded Midwest news day

A sprawling roundup reports Ernst Strauber dying after an on field accident in Saginaw Michigan. Andrew I White offered Chicago University presidency. Debates in Des Moines Presbyterian assembly. Hazel Reed missing after a Springfield Ohio incident. Great Northern cuts Montana freight rates effective July 1. Switzler elderly editor dies in Columbia Missouri. Ethyl Kelly and John Gillespie Ewing wed in San Francisco. Kokomo Indiana shutters amid liquor reform clash. John Stewart jailed for wife murder in Eveleth Minnesota. Fire in Ogden Utah destroys half a city block. Wild forest fires devastate Michigan Wisconsin. Ohio anti trust probes target ice firms. Wisconsin Humane Society upheaval spurs rival group. Chicago stockyard sanitation report to Congress. Beef and meat inspection bills move in Congress. Pagan rites accident in Berkeley leave two burned. Rock Island relation with employee contracts tested. Des Moines platform collapse endangers Presbyterian commissioners. Canton Ohio banking indictments sustain acts. New York beets taxed under Dingley tariff. Ohio judges to hire messengers. county funds scrutinized. Hamilton murder victim Anna Stevens shot at home. Kansas senator Burton faces jail and fines. Minnesota mine dispute court case begins. Twin lake fishing tragedy claims two youths. Springfield mob indictments in 1900s era case return. San Francisco summer schools open in Golden Gate Park for refugees. G A R train crash near Lafayette leaves many injured. Missouri Supreme Court upholds death sentences in Kansas City case. Zion factions battle concludes with Dowie investigation finding. Southern Illinois reports a minor earthquake and Louisville suffers largest shock.

National Acsocistion of Clothiers National Labor Bureau of Clothing Manufacturers Cincinnati Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Standard Oil Company Wade Eilis Cleveland Wisconsin Humane Society R. D. Whitehead Whitehead Chicago Congress Beveridge Berkeley Cal Pohia Apihannis Rock Island Railroad Roy Mumford Davenport Iowa Ogden Utah Burton Implement Company George A. Lowe & Co Farr Burrup Des Moines Warren W. Hale Canton Ohio State Banking Acts Canton State Bank Board of General Appraisers New York Marine Sugar Company Marine City Mich Joseph T. Tracy Bureau of Uniform Accounting Anna Stevens Hamilton Charles Stevens Stevens United States Joseph BR. Burton Kansas Federal Supreme Court Clarke and Leonard Chisholm Minn James M. Rogers District Court Duluth Barney Henry Lehman Mahew Lake St. Cloud Fred Coker Horace Duncan Will Allen Springfield San Francisco Golden Gate Park Mailstia Indiana Lafayette Charles Roudelough Missouri Supreme Court Frank Hottman Aggie Myers Clarence Myers Kansas City Hottman Myers Flora Clay City Louisville

Will dispute unfolds over Clay City case involving confidant

In Clay City a probate matter centers on a will challenge after Adolph Schwandler, an uncle, attempted to break the will. The case involves Flora, Houston suburb ties, and giftsware with references to a confidant of a woman.

Adolph ‘Schwandler

Appointment of Rev Patrick J McHale as Porto Rico bishop

The Rev Patrick J McHale of New Orleans has been appointed Catholic bishop of Porto Rico. Downstream notes report widespread crop damage due to drought in western Kentucky, with over a month since rain.

Patrick J. McHale New Orleans Porto Rico Kentucky B. G. Thomas

Roosevelt Eyes West Tour and Canal Focus

President Roosevelt plans a lengthy West tour starting next June and presses Congress on pensions while pursuing Panama Canal solutions. House and Senate clash over rate bill and anti-risk provisions, with conferences planned. Public health officials urge ending the railway common drinking cap. Garfield reports oil-industry inquiry results to the President in possibly multiple notices.

Roosevelt West Australia Post Office Senate House Committees On Pensions Congress Panama Canal Wyman Washington House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce House Morton Garfield James R. Garfield

Major fires and merging church union in early reports

A sequence of early 20th century briefs notes a Toronto plant blaze with 200000 dollars in losses and 137000 dollars of insurance, flag day urged by G A R head, battleship Georgia delays due to condenser issues, Presbyterian unions completed in Des Moines and Decatur, three Cuban rural guards killed in a canoe quarrel, and an Alaska fire destroying Fairbanks business district with a one million dollar estimate and no loss of life.

Toronto Belt and Forging Company of Toronto, Ont Grand Army of the Republic Tanner Monhegan Island Georgia Presbyterian Cumberland Presbyterian Des Moines Iowa Decatur I Las Mangas Piner del Rio Cuba W. A. Thompson Isadore Bouchard Helen Lake Fort. William Fairbanks Alaska Fairbssiks

Senate Debates Rail Reg Bills and Immigration Reform

The Senate approved the railroad rate regulation bill with a 7 to 3 vote after striking out the phrase "of its judgment" from the I C C power clause. The House passed a pay bill to Samuel Lee's estate for election expenses. Democrats filibustered. Senate and House actions included appropriations, immigration amendments, and debates on tariff and diplomatic issues.

Senate Interstate Commerce Commission House Samuel Lee South Carolina Seacrip Mt Williams Mississippi Williams Deblate Iiberation B. Landis Indiana Longworth

The Chicago Market and Trade Pulse in May

Chicago reports favorable conditions in production and demand with strong steel output for next year and rising commodity movements. Labor issues mostly resolved except foundry molders, while building, real estate, and mercantile activity surge. Western rail traffic and currency flows rise as wholesale trade and retail orders expand, with improving collections and modest failures worldwide.

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National Capital Political Digest Highlights

Senator Beveridge will push a bill for strict federal meat regulation. House Democrats led by Williams of Mississippi fail to halt the negro bill via filibuster. Pennsylvania railroads face coal shippers in interstate commerce testimony. Bernard S. Rodey nominated as U.S. district judge for New Mexico. Mexican minister to China and former military aide depicture€ in Pekin amid typhoon. Statehood referendum plan splits Arizona and New Mexico as one or separate states. Panama canal lock level project discussed, Congress not slated to decide this session. Uncle Joe’s candidacy questioned amid gold standard debates.

National Beveridge Indiana House Democrats Williams Mississippi Pennsylvania Interstate Commerce Commission Thas Senate Bernard Rodey New Mexico United States Ia Mira Chins Legation Washington Pekin Conference Committee Arizona Union Panama Congress Elajos ix Sa Ofepanete Washoe Uncle Joe

Midwest Market Prices Wide Ranges Across Regions

Market listings show Chicago and St Louis agricultural commodities with fluctuating ranges for cattle hogs and sheep, plus grains including wheat corn oats rye. Prices span from 80 cents to over 90 cents for No 2 wheat and various cents per bushel for corn and oats, reflecting farm, prairie, and regional exchanges.

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