Weekly World Dispatch of Notable Events in Clinton Indiana
The Clintor Plaindealer reports a varied week of incidents. A Continental Coal Company locomotive was blown up near Tulsa with no injuries. A massive White City fire near Cleveland caused extensive loss. Mexican border incidents involved Joe Larcey seizing an engine after a fatal dance shooting. Hooley & Co. paid creditors in full after partial compromises. Omaha elections saw ballots tainted and equipment misconduct indictments. The Tennent Company secretary's death followed business reverses. Golconda Nevada faced catastrophic flood with multiple drownings. Wu Ting Fang retires to Shanghai amid judicial and monetary reform concerns. Major baseball standings listed for National and American leagues.
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Continental Coal Company
Tulsa
I. T
White City
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Joe Larcey
Mexican Central Railway
Jimi
William ST. Elbourn
Omaha
John H. Tennent, Jr
Tennent Shoe Company
St. Louis
Young ‘Tennent
Nevada
Golconda
Reno
Pole Creek Canyon
Golconda Cattle Company
Wu Ting Fang
Pekin
Ife
Shanghai
Pipeline near Ogdensburg ends with grounded steamer
The steamer Pellett carrying 70 000 bushels of wheat grounded entering a lock in the Cardinal canal near Ogdensburg New York. Italian workers were buried by a brick wall collapse in New York, one killed and six injured.
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Cardinal Canal
Ogdensburg
N. Y
New York
Stephen O’meara
The
Boston Journal
Boston
Fort Porter
Fort Wayne
Ohio
Catherine Clutter
Llamestead
Wiley
Baum Street
Pittsburg
Tornadoes Cause Damage Across Nebraska and Midwest
Reports describe a tornado moving from Inman Holt county to Verdigre Knox county and another through Wayne county Nebraska damaging barns and crops. Trees uprooted, no fatalities.
Double hangings and varied crimes cross 19th century notes
Report covers executions in New Mexico, indictments over anti trust cases, a fatal shooting in Springfield, a suicide in Hamilton, a wife murder in Eveleth, and deaths from illness and accidents. It notes a Montana freight rate cut, a San Francisco wedding under ruin, a Columbia editor’s long life, and other scattered events across the nation.
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David Arguello
John Medlock
Raton
N. M
Beacom
Cleveland
Ice Combine
Alfred Davis
Hazel Reed
Springfield
Ohio
I’. A. Heiner
Indianapolis
Ind
Shreveport
Great Northern Railroad
Great Falls
Mont
Montana
W. F. Schwitzler
Bureau of Statistics
Columbia
Public Health Shift Abolishes Railroad Drinking Cup
In Washington, Surgeon General Wyman and health officials agree to abolish the common drinking cup on railroad trains. The fourth assistant Postmaster General orders rural carriers, after July 1, to visit only boxes with mail or signals indicating mail. Patrons with unsignalized boxes must add a signaling device to aid delivery.
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Wyman
Washington
Civil War Battlefield Parks and Political Changes
The article notes congressional funding for Ball's Bluff preservation and reviews existing Civil War battlefield parks such as Gettysburg Shiloh Chickamauga Vicksburg and Fredericksburg Chancellorsville Spottsylvania and the Wilderness. It also covers new party committee leadership J S Sherman and J M Griggs, Navy ration revisions, aluminum use in government printing, land disputes in New Mexico and Pennsylvania, and canal supply procurement debates.
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Congress
Ball’s Bluff
Gettysburg
Shiloh
Chickamauga
Vicksburg
Chickamauga National Military Park
Georgia
Tennessee
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Spottsylvania Court House
Valley Forge
Pennsylvania
Washington
House of Representatives
J. W. Babcock
Wisconsin
Republican Committee
J. S. Sherman
New York
Sherman
House
J. M. Griggs
Griggs
Congress Reborn and Congressional Clash Across Congress
A long session recap shows six bills passed with no objections before a heated debate in the House over tariffs and executive session. The Senate advanced the agricultural appropriation bill and other measures while the House debated diplomacy and civil service.
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Senate
Charles A. Towne
New York
John Dalzell
Pennsylvania
House
Ibsen Dies After Prolonged Illness at 78
Reports confirm the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen died on a Wednesday afternoon after a months long illness. He was 78.
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Henrik Ibsen
Soiler
Spain
Orient
Uniankai
Mongolia
Pekin Times
Philippines
Culion Island
Cebu
Tokio
Tondon
Daily Telegraph
Jacob Schiff
Multiple Fires and Disasters Hit North America and China
The Toronto Belt and Forging Company plant burned, losses reach 200000 with 137000 insured. Fairbanks Alaska loses the entire business district in a large fire, with up to 1000000 in damage and no lives lost. In Des Moines and Decatur two Presbyterian bodies complete a general assembly union. A condenser problem delays Georgia battleship acceptance trials by at least two weeks. The Teucer brings news of Hai Nang Hao floods in China with widespread inundation and possible famine.
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Toronto Belt and Forging Company of
Toronto
Ont
Monhegan Island
Georgia
Presbyterian
Cumberland Presbyterian Churches
Des Moines
Iowa
Decatur
Fairbanks
Alaska
Teucer
Victoria
B. C
Japan
China
Hai’ Nang Hao
Hsiangtau
Senate Confirms Sargent as Immigration Commissioner
The Senate in executive session confirmed Frank P. Sargent of Illinois as commissioner general of immigration. Congress set aside $60,000 for expenses of delegates to the Pan American conference at Rio de Janeiro. Dr. Joseph A. Reilly named graduate coach for Georgetown football. Louis St. Ayme of Illinois appointed consul general at Lisbon. President Roosevelt to speak at Independence Day celebration in Oyster Bay. Arch aeological Institute of America bill passes the House with Longworth guiding. Denby bill to create a U S court in China advances through Foreign Affairs Committee. Rev Washington I Gladden named army chaplain with rank of captain for the Twenty fourth Infantry in the Philippines. Chile invites participation in Hampton Roads naval exposition commemorating Jamestown tercentennial.
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Senate
Frank P. Sargent
Ilinois
Congress
Rio Janeiro
Joseph A. Reilly
Georgetown University
Louis ST. Ayme
Illinois
Lisbon
Portual
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
L. I
Archaeological Institute of America
UW House
Longworth
Ohio
Senor Nabuco
Viscount de Alte
Washington
Pacific
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
United States
China
Shanghai
Canton
Tientsin
Washington I, Gladden
Colorado
Twentyfourth Infantry
Philippines
Chili
Ticks
State Department
Hampton Roads
Jamestown
Economic Conditions Improve Amid San Francisco Banking Resumption
Dun's Review notes stronger trade and money flow as San Francisco bank resumption releases funds, Calumet Electric sale eases markets, and broad industrial activity remains high. Prices firm for rails and steel while raw materials show steady demand. rail and textile sectors report brisk retail and jobbing activity.
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San Francisco
Calumet Electric Railway
Chicago
Dun
Livestock and grain price quotes from Chicago and other markets
Market price listings show cattle hogs and sheep ranges across Chicago Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo and New York with wheat corn oats rye barley and butter and eggs quoted in various grades and locales. Prices span roughly four to seven dollars for livestock and fractions of a dollar for grains with regional differences.
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Chicago
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
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West Ninety-sixth Street
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H. H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
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N. J
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Oklo
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Utah
Burton Implement Company
George A. Lowe & Co
Farr Feed
Burrup
Warren W. Hale
Ohio State Banking Acts
Canton State Bank
Allen County Grand Jury
Lima
Bridge Company
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T. C. Burns
George Kanawl
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Anna Stevens
Hamilton
Charles Stevens
Stevens
Clarke and Leonard
Chisholm
Minn
James M. Rogers
Duluth
Barney
Henry Lehman
Mahow Lake
St. Cloud
American Tobacco Company
A. L. Trughes
O. A. Baker
Inman
Holt County
Verdigre
Knox County
Wayne County
Neb
Prince Conrad von Hohentohe- Schillingsfuerst
Austria- Hungary
Joplin
Wade
Cook
Inois
United Mine Workers
National Poultry and Egg Company
West
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Jesse Robertson
Naval Hospital
Norfolk
St.elena Naval Training Reservation
Robert P. Lewis
St. Elizabeth’s Asylum
Edna Mills
Minnehaha Creek
Lyndale Avenue
Longfellow
Western
St. Dominick's Church
Hahyl] Kelly
John Gillespie Ewing
Perry Little
John Stewart
Eveleth
Stewar
Col
W. F. Switzler
Vitor
Columbia Statesman
Brush Creek
West Union
Ishmael Owens
Evans Inske
James Mulligan
Patrick Sweeney
Vista
Ned Robertson
Sweeney
Jim Carter
San Diego
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American Association of Steam Railway
W. C. Wilson
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
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Henry Nathanson
Howard Newton
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Wyo
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First National Bank of
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National Association of Clothiers
National Labor Bureau of Clothing Manufacturers
Union Fiber Company
Winona
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Secretary of the Interior
Hitchcock
W. H. Andrews
New Mexico
Pennsylvania Development Company
Andrews
Bonaparte
Taft
Canal Commission
America
Williams
Charles B. Landis
Mr. Williams
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McCumber
Clapp
Five Civilized Tribes
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Rucker
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Rayner
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