Ex-Speaker Reed suffers gas attack in Washington
Ex Speaker Reed, reported gravely ill after a severe gas attack, is pronounced greatly improved by attending physician. No serious outcome anticipated. Also from San Francisco reports three bodies recovered from the steamer Progresso explosion including Charles Gen Howard Lowe and Joseph Rex, with additional missing persons added to the list. Washington meanwhile expects ratification steps on the Panama canal treaty with Colombian congress elections due mid March and a 60 day assembly period anticipated before a working congress is formed.THIS AND THAT summarises miscellaneous items from around the world including a Princeton student bucket brigade, storms and blizzards, indictments and highway funding plans, and other brief items.
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Howard Lowe
Joseph Rex
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Panama Canal
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Prominent Men Claimed Defrauded in Mail Fraud Case
Chicago December 6 United States district court found William W Bristol guilty of fraudulent use of the mails. He, as manager and secretary of the Surety Guarantee and Trust company, faces $5,000 bond pending sentence. Bristol allegedly defrauded John R Price former Iowa adjutant general of 1500 dollars and M J Adams of Davenport of 1000 dollars.
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William W. Bristol
United States District Court
Bristol
Surety Guarantee and Trust Company
John R. Price
Iowa
M. J. Adams
Davenport
Firemen Buried in Ruins at Cleveland Factory
In Cleveland the Likly and Rocket factory blaze trapped firemen. a wall collapse buried seven inside and outside the wall. Capt. Daniel Pinacan James L. Osberger Arthur Garner were outside. Lt. Robert McKenza Hose man Samuel Jones Charles Nieding and Patrick M. Joyce were inside. Joyce died under brick. McKenna Jones and Nieding suffered serious injuries. others were slightly hurt.
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Likly and Rocket Factory
Engine Company No. 14
Daniel Pinacan
James L. Osberger
Arthur Garner
Robert McKenza
Samuel Jones
Charles Nieding
Patrick M. Joyce
Baldwin's Novel Idea Sparks California Move
In Hamilton Ohio the aged California horseman I Z Ct Lucky Baldwin, seventy four, plans to relocate the house of his birth to Santa Anita, Los Angeles. The restoration and removal will begin soon as Baldwin seeks to spend his fortune in the old home. The note mentions a historic route between Cincinnati and Hamilton and ties to Baldwin's grandparents.
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Californiia
Hamilton
I. Z. Ct
Lucky Baldwin
California
Millville
Pleves
Santa Anita
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Detter Baldwin
Baldwin
Erandta
Court Grants Injunction Over Union Expulsion Case
Schenectady New York December 5 Supreme Court Justice Wesley O Howard issues an injunction preventing Painters Union No 62 from treating William Potter as expelled due to his militia service during the Trudson Valley strike. Irish Leader Allan Ditton recovers and plans a New York visit as his condition improves. Southern Pacific president Harriman outlines a pension plan framework to be followed.
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Supreme Court
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Painters’ Union No
William Potter
Potter
Trudson Valley
Chicago
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John Ditton
Mercy Hospital
New York
Depews Clever Cat Features a Dining Room Bell Trick
In a Washington cat show preview, Tom the cat of Senator Depew performs by hopping on a dining room bell trigger to summon a servant. The New York Times notes Tom’s cleverness and loyalty to his masters, a tale amid other show preparations. An unrelated Indianapolis report warns of cadaver shortages affecting medical colleges, with prices rising sharply and few suitable bodies available.
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Washington
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New York Times
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Ricky
Tow
Indianapolis
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