Ketchum Leads Mounted Claim Rush in Aspen Country
Evanston Wyoming January 2 The Uintah oil fields' rush for claims continues with no bloodshed though shots exchanged as Colonel Ketchum and twelve cowboys ride the Aspen country locating sections while fires mark claim corners and stakes are replaced after clashes in places like Spring Valley. A later note mentions William Reddy and Bell related aviation topics.
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Evanston
Wyo
Uintah
Ketchum
Spring Valley
fisteRts
Cable links San Francisco and Honolulu under Pacific
San Francisco and Honolulu are connected by cable after a successful 11 o clock nighttime splice. Officials watched signals from both ends as test communications passed through the wire over 2500 feet of water. Hawaiian and American leaders sent congratulatory messages, and the line will open for business immediately.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Silvertown
King Street
Market Street
Honolul Eame
Dole
Rooseve
United States
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
People of
Hawaii
Clarence H. Mackay
Cable Company
John W. Mackay
Hawaiian Islands
Henry F. Cooper
Territory of Hawaii
Associated Press
Pacific Ocean
Funeral of Colonel Dickey in Omaha
Funeral services for Colonel John J. Dickey were held at the family residence Alaha near Benson. A large turnout of local notables plus about fifty Western Union officials from across the country attended. Rev. John Williams of the Episcopal church conducted the service. Honorary pallbearers included Count Creighton E M Morsman George F Bidwell Senator Miller Belvidere Brooks Theo P Cook and Gen M Anderson.
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Dickey
Omaha
Jani
John J. Dickey
Alaha
Benson
John Williams
Episcopal Church
Count Creighton
E. M. Morsman
George F. Bidwell
Senator Miller
Belvidere Brooks
Theo. P. Cook
Gen. M. Anderson
Train wreck at New Haven injures Connellsville trio
A passenger train on Pennsylvania Railroad's Southwestern branch crashed into a locomotive at New Haven on January 1. Injured are Mrs. E. Miller of Connellsville, Mrs. Henry Helsel of East Liverpool, and Miss Ida Storey of Connellsville, with other passengers slightly bruised.
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Connellsville
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Haven
E. Miller
Henry Helsel
East Liverpool
Ida Storey
Gunn Hanged for Murder in St Louis
Thomas Gunn a colored man was hanged for the murder of Peter Jackson over a $4 dispute. He spent his last hours in prayer and declared readiness to die. Delayed by stormy weather, the St Louis liner from New York reached Southampton.
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New York
William Rcdddy
Sietoriats
Sucessiny
Bayonne
N.oj
Peter Yoo
Alexander Graham ‘Bell
Bell
Tevalotianteee
Thomas MacPherson
America
Williamsburg
Gunn
St. Louis
Thomas Gunn
Peter Jackson
Southampton Eng
American Line
International Mercantile Marine takes control of lines
New York Jan 2 The International Mercantile Marine company organized by J P Morgan with Clem ent A Griscom as president assumed control of the lines on Jan 1. A key early move will be a daily fast passenger and mail steamship from both sides of the Atlantic except Sunday, ensuring regular foreign mail delivery once inaugurated.
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New York
International Mercantile Marine Company
J. P. Morgan
Clement A. Griscom
Philadelphia
Wages Advance For Cement Workers In Southern Indiana
Nearly 400 cement workers in Southern Indiana will receive a 10 percent wage increase during 1903. The announcement came as labor unions and employers prepared for the new year.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Indiana
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Ralston
Boston Brown
Malta
Batavia
Howell Brothers
Eastman Kodak
Haswell’s
Texas
Otto Boehme
Franklin Brothers
Jewel Laundry
Cindle
Uintah Oil Land
Wyoming
Speedy
Aspen Country
MacKay
Company
Glarence H. MacKay
London
G. H. Bider
Guildhall
Brown, Shipley & Co
Aiden Benedict
Marie Corelli
Chas. W. Chase
Srafaraae
Santiada
Guba
Oeneresis Man Corona
The
Cubano Libre
Hir Ed Senor
Insula
Fephtien
Aval
Leon
Méx
Hartville, Mo
Miss’ Marsh Robinett
H. B. Dorsey
Vaeper
Bryanlee
Storage & Coal Oo
Guy Hunt
D. B. Knox
J. B. Green
Rose Man
Bryan
Arcade Hotel
James & Hart
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