On Day of Nominations and Confirmations in Senate
President sent nominations to the Senate for state and interior posts including Eugene Schuyler for Assistant Secretary of State and others for the Dakota territory Washington territory Indiana and Italy. The Senate confirmed several nominees such as Mellotte Richardson Hanford Irvin Chambera and Phelps Kasson Bates and others. The record notes Schuyler's long career and impending role as Assistant Secretary of State with prior posts in Moscow Rome Constantinople and Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Eugene Schuyler
New York
George L. Rives
Walker
Iaine
Maine
Cictims
Department of State
Francis Wharton
Qeasa
Cststate
A. G Mellotte
Dakota
L. B. Richardson
Cornelius H. Hanford
Supreme Court of the
Territory of Washington
George W. Irvin
United States
Montana
Emiley N. Chambera
District of
Indiana
George 8. Batcheller
the Treasury
Albert G. Porter
Italy
John A. Enander
Denmark
Walter Binino
State Department
Walter Blaine
Moscow
Rovel
St&—Petersburg
Constantinople
Birmingham
Rome
Europe
Peter the
Joe
James &. Clarkson
Iowa
District of Indiana
Guy W. McAllister
Bucksrt
Frank Dalton
Salem
Massenjamin
B. Martin
Warren
R. L. Aannibal French, Jr
Bag Marker
William Wallace
Indianapolis
Messrs
William Walter Phelps
John A. Kasson
Orge O. Hales
Bertin
Messia Phelps
Kasson
Boyard
Samoa
Washington
Germany
England
Samos
James S. Clarkson
William W. Thomas, Jr
Alaine
Norway
Samuel R.—- Thayer
Minnesota
Netherlands
Charles E. Mitche
Connecticut
Louisiana
Brad D. Slaughter
Nebraska
William #. Whiteman
New Mexico
Supreme Court of
Territory of
New Mexica
A. D. Yisten
Whitelaw Reid
The
Bribune
France
Julius Goldschmidt
Wisconsin
Vienna
Zugone Schuyler
Antoon C. Bradey
District of Columbia
Witch
Winchester
G. A. Drapar
Lonsdale
E. Iy Hover
Taunton
Rhoda Island
J. Bowne
Central Wells
Connatliconk
J. W. Hague
Torrington
J. W. Curning
Samuel R. Thayer
Sweden
Har
Augele Achoyler
Walker Sblaine
Rives
JanEs
Claregon
Navy Yards
Tracy
Massive Chicago steel merger to form largest area plant
A major consolidation creates the North Chicago Rolling Mill Company Joliet Steel Company and Union Steel Company into a single $20,000,000 venture. About $5 to $6 million will be cash in hand with the remainder in stock value. The merged plants will be the largest in the area and among the world’s top in rail steel production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North Chicago Rolling Mill Company
Jollet Steel Company
Union Steel Company
Krupp
Germany
Wossworth
Justice Gray to Wed Justice Matthews Daughter
Justice Gray of the Supreme Court announces engagement to Miss Jennie Matthews, daughter of Justice Stanley Matthews. The wedding date is unsure due to Justice Matthews illness, but a delay is not expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthewws
Tjustice Gray
Supreme Court
Washington
Jennie Matthews
Stanley Matthews
Gray
Matthews
Washinogton
Justice Matthews
Justice Gray
Saan
Striking weavers vote to accept arbitration in Fall River
At Fall River and surrounding areas a wave of labor unrest emerges as striking weavers approve arbitration. Police actions in Renova Penn and a fatality on a Boston express train highlight a period of social tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle States
Fall River
Afasa
Phulip Paul
Renova Penn
Belford
Mike Clary
BM. Keer
Hoosick Falls
Boston
Ayer
Mass
King Philip
American Linen Mills
Bes
Vinci
Jackson
Utica
N. Y
Norton Mot
Augusts Center
Olwin
Yéolson
Watten
Wintta
Marlboro
Thomas R. Evans
John Walek
Hyde Park
Penn
Ivans
Walsh
Artes
Thomas Xorr
New York City
Boodle
Broadway
Wu le
Mauch Chunk
Mable Tuttle
Tor
Encar Swan
National City Bank of
Lynn
Tarr
Rhode Island
United States
Jonathan Chace
Tracy
the Navy
Setor Torzse
Dia Damtos
Io Bravelyn
H.L
Collision in Canada Terrible Intercolonial disaster near Rimouski
A disastrous collision on the Intercolonial line near Rimouski Canada at 11 40 am killed five men instantly and fatally wounded three others. The express from Halifax to Montreal and a freight train collided near a snow drift causing engines and cars to be demolished. Names of dead and injured listed among the crews and passengers. Rescue efforts rushed to Rimouski Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itimouski
Canada
Severn
Passangs
Halifax
Montreal
Toft Rimous'ti
Hawy Altcand
Special
James Wiiltuoy
Express
J. Foley
Roman
Michuil Laverue
Patully
Antonin Volivet
Enplncer-Of-Speems
Arthur Lovesque
Braleman
Fluvry
Show
Uxpress Manscnjres
Whitney
Foley
Odins
Michaud
Loves
Yebris
Rinwaskt Hospital
Five Die In Pittsburg Boiler Explosion At West Pointe
A boiler explosion at the West Pointe works on Twenty third street Pittsburg Pa owned by A Monrose and Son killed five men and wounded twelve. The brick building suffered severe damage and the plant is a total loss with an estimated value near thirty thousand dollars. The cause remains uncertain as engineers were killed in the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea Grange
Ind
DR McDow
Captain Dawson
Charleston, & C
Sho
Kangaroo
Spottsville
Georges Ingram
Theparner
Edward Simmons
Cook
Tas—King
Purcell
Indian Territory
Macavore Fuercuen
Obedinh
MacCready
Tasley
J.P
Ark
Horton
Terhous
Waliam Flowers
Hollow Rock
Tenn
Flowers
Panoklahoma
Trebark Pettenghl
Portland
Virginia Capes
Mansman
W. A. Moopy
Fort Smith
Bonner
Hill
Aponisa
Waren
United States
Florida
Pasadena
Cal
California
Ventura
West Pointe Boiler Works
A. Monrose & Son
Twentythird Street
Pittsburg
Penn
Sloyle
James Carter
Jacob Rheinheimer
Charles Aulenbache
Daniel Clark
Stephen Carter
William Smith & Sons
Notable Figures Mentioned in Obscure Dispatches
A scrambled list cites Joe Emperor of Annaim dead and Presipent Harrisos with insomnia. It notes Govenson Hitt heading west in June, the Czar of Russia as a huge cater, and Toe Emperor of Germany rising early. Through a string of names, ages, and titles, the item sketches public figures, ages, marriages, and travels with no cohesive narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Annaim
Presipent Harrisos
Govenson
Toe Czar
Russia
Germany
Lonp Ranporpe Cavayenite
Beenevany Tracy
Henry Geores
London
Faoror
Evaurs
Holland
Nour
Wasamaker
Miller
Lafore
Admral Pontsi
Prespist Hannison
Revent I
May
Augusta
Renato Stanford
C W. Goopano
Constantinople
Portland
Guovex_Cinvenann
Dar Association of New York
Hekd
Mins Scuuze
Park
Ericsson
Thomas W. Pauwer
Michigan
Spain
Wanamarne
Philadelphia
Ponx
Poll
Hrnar Knupy
Esgen
Toau Totacome
Brgghy news from early 80s era across ports and ports
A mixed bag of brief reports from Portsmouth Exeter and New York note a security breach on bravery awards, a fatal mining accident in Mahanoy City, a factory fire in Pound Wisconsin and a barn death near Carlisle. Also cited are postal service appointments and a French syndicate collapse amid global tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brggling Syndicate
Jones
Portsmouth
Grance A. Wells
Exeter
R. L
New York City
Jones's Wood
St. Patricks Society
Efoff_mon
Mahanoy City
Benn
David Evang
David
Edward
Davids
Turboller
Whitney & Tuttle
Sapymaill
Pound
Wis
Otis Clemant
August Bedo
Posttuasteer
Glskvals
Quadruple Murder Rocks Italian Canyon Nevada
Samuel Rundle killed his father in law George Hosking and his wife’s brother aged fifteen before shooting a boy at the scene and later fatally wounded Mrs Hosking and killed himself. The family quarrel over property led to the killings in Italian Canyon Nevada. The bodies were brought to Austin for an inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italian Canyon
Nev
Samuel Rundle
George Hosking
John King
Rundle
Kitchon
Inauguration Fatalities in Washington Exposures
Nine deaths in Washington during the first week after the inauguration arose from exposure. The record notes additional sicknesses and stormy cold conditions around the monument completion and the General Thomas statue unveiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inauguration Hills
Washington City
Oval
Washington
General Thomas
General C. 5
Davis
Musical and dramatic notes from a wide world tour
A collage of theater and music news mentions Eswin Boor born in Belair and Mary AxDerson spending summer in England. It notes London performances, New Orleans theatre fires, a Western circus declining, and opera popularity shifts. It lists various artists, tours, engagements, and a Stradivarius violin gift tied to Waldemar Meven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eswin Boor
Belair
Mary AxDerson
England
London
Fasanta
New Orleans
TAX National Convention of Musicians
St.Louis
Genera Lew Wallace
Rega
Teresa Kuni Baume
Bertin
Rimberg
New York
Intors
Mario Nevins Bain
James G. Blaine, Jr
Josys Horstans
Barlin
Mary Anderson
Baltimore
Janes G. Beatnz
Washington
Mopirska
Pacific Coast
Tscnantowski
St. Petersburg
Wilson Barnett
Austin Conus
Edward Fl
Antonia Stradivari
Stradivarius
Haytian Towns Suffer as Warships Clash at Gonaives
The steamer William Coleman reports a Mangled exchange at Gonaives with the Dessalines man of war damaged and sunk off St. Marc. Generals promoted in the burning town. Lagitime forces retreat while Hippolyte’s troops seize Grand Saline and flee across the border to Santo Domingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Coleman
New York
Gonaives
Hayti
UMS Courty
Vera Cruz
Gornivos
St. Marc
Scott
Beatt
Nahora
Dessalines
Gonaives Bay
Hippolyte
O'Hara
Islan
Gonnives
St. Mares
Sendy
San Domingo
Jan Jumeaur
Lezitime
Cape Haytian
Jumsaux
Leutenant
Laezitime
Ex President Cleveland Heads to Cuba with Party
The ex president and companions depart New York for Cuba aboard a private Pullman train stopping in Washington for a brief layover. The journey underlines a ten day excursion with planned stops in St Augustine and Tampa before arrival in Havana aboard the Plant Ling steamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cuba
Folsom
Victoria Hotel
New York
Ity Company
Wiliam Vilas
Don Yennsylvania
Jersey
Washington
Bayan
Scar Wanderer
Thomas F. Bayard
Antilles
Mr. Cleveland
St. Augustine
Ela
Tampa
Estender
Havana
Wreck of the Agnes Barton Near Virginia Beach
A brig named Agnes Barton from Nassau to Baltimore carrying phosphate rock wrecked off the Virginia coast near Dames Eck Life Saving Station. The captain and five crew members are dead. one crewman survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Barton
Nassau
Baltimore
Virginia Coast
Dameck
Virginia Beach
New Year News Capsule Reveals Global Edges and Oddities
A jumble of notes reports armies, treasuries, emigration, and markets from multiple regions. Mentions Indiana treasury emptiness, Alaska land tax, Pisa bankruptcy, western English loops, Canadian car arrivals, and a female firebug in Ohio. Also cites French grain, New York transit cost, and Paris Exposition attendance, with various economic and political shifts across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosyta
Indiana
Alaska
Pisa
England
Canada
CrhevecLang
Ohio
Ataman
Graal
Bosros
Porg
France
New York City
Svncipe
Aoe
Mexico
Tur Aimericen Spool
Nobbin Trust
Tur Czar
Milan
Servia
Minnesota
Freay
Rome
Gate Crry
Ais
St. Petersburg
Tuere
Tus
Tur Lanamacanal
Chagres
Aspinwall
Titnana
Paso del Norte
Juarez
Cie
Nonthern
Florida
California
Eux
Cleveland
New York
West
Maine
Vanderbilt
Michigan Central
Nova Scotia
Massachusetts
Utah
Atlantis Legend Reappears Amid Medical Debate
The piece argues Atlantis as a lost island proved by modern inquiry while attacking medical bigotry. It defends Warner's Safe Cure against physicians who deny its value, citing Dr. J. G. Holland and Scribner’s Monthly to support claims of proprietary medicines’ merit and past discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantis
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Europe
Warner
Whey
J. G. Holland
Scribner'’sa Monthly
Labor reports show rising unions and factory strain abroad
The item notes growing Knights of Labor activity and strong demand for skilled northern labor in the South. It cites factory operations, wage changes, and union efforts in the United States and abroad, including women weavers, cigarette makers, and workers in Fall River, Mexico, England, and Scotland. It mentions legislation on labor and employment preferences, factory orders, and a shift toward cooperative societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Labor
Ranon and Carriage Makers
Hillsville
Penn
Fall River
Mace
Toals
Mexico
Epison
England
Pittsburgh
Tenn
Aone
New York City
Tae Umbrella
Cano Alakers’ National Union
Bs Tuere
Glasgow
Scotland
Pennsylvania
Westinghouse Psapia
Ind
Tar Central Labor Union
New York
Socialiain
West Prussia
New York State
Board of Arbitration
Labost
Frankfort
New Jersey
Bozton
Germany
Crofeld
KL BentincHam
Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Company
Fiid
Exifel
Paris
Connecticut
Gracerias Heavy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wrexham
Newfoundland
Marine
Prince—Albert
Donald
John Finlayson
London Times
Ita Cass
Parnell
St. James's Hall
Nimes
Galicia
Gladstonian
Beaufoy
Kennington
Brope
Admiral Juares
Helen Buttrock
Berlin Academy
Milford
N. A
Terribio
Erica
Macon
John Adams
PND
Sife Insurance
Toe
Allavana
Havens
Salamanca
Alfonso XIII
Casa Blanca
Laler
Amd
Montana Territory
Anaconda
Anaconde Smelting Company
Anaconda Company
Rhe
Ethir
Sanoa
Nipsia
Olga
Tamaseso
Apia
Harrison
Congress
New Branewick
N. J
Nonro & Co., Pork Packers
John Kynard
Carliste
Peon
Day's Mills
Russell
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Carrain Epsmnp
R. Mons
Rutland
Proctor
Samod
Berlin
Vicr-Paisipexy
Morton
Miscock
Sherman
Hoar
Voorhees
Justis
ExGuanxo
Morocco
Elbe
Travo
Unterhausen
Nevada
Jenkins
Wandsworth
Langnan
Black Republic
Grand Saline
Dessatines
Erbor
State
Bufialg
Taswaly
Watertown
Wight
New York Independent
Kemp's Balsam
America
Pleasereud
Sullivan
Morzvanza, Pa
Niotl
P. O
Pearl St
New Yorks
Srade
Ar -Devaciars
Charles A. Vogeler
Ita
Thersrom
Tour Druggitt
Deent
Vorctef
Bae
Hood
G. W. Bronx
Milton
Maas
T. Batra
India
Lewiston
BL RK
Stanton
Brooklyn
Duchess of Hamilton
Lauraxn Nason
Lowell
Alldcyggista
Glood &Co
Apothecarlos
Price
Dr. Pierce
Wonan
Association, Proprietore
Catarre
DR. Gage
Cata
Bly’s
Ianl
Warton
Epps
Vyqve
Farmacreville
Lex Swift
Lerema
Halos
Hearty
Tlonr
Jelett Hull
Neo
Qa-Seni
Snr
Advicn
Bufferars
Atlanta
Texas
Texan
Houston &Texascent’lry,Co
Cnttlers
Agricult’s
Alan Thalluc
Fort Worth
Denver City
Willarger
Uber
Panhandle
C. Tromsor
J.S. Napier
Vernon
C. G. Gibbs
Ag’t
Houston
Tex
DI Ralph Me
Cogny
Eppa
Dloshas
Yochog Oneielre
Wits
Urcan
Wichita
Hanes
Bsee
Hikoe
Sania -E
Trenton Gathi
Sererae
T. A. Blocim
Hegreddreen
Bloc
Bart Sty
Frazer
Blair
Tsurateroneer
Solar Seti Fren
McCommit See
Wahlington
D.C
Scribe
Folly
Sinowakar
Amsterdam
N.Y
Bie
Kovy
Eare
Remi Wree
Aene Lee
Pampald
Oliver
G. P. Exer
Pocbar
Dreeeiate
W. L. Douglas
de Henman HaNbewawis Ieror
Orilengman's
OYS
L. Douglas
Radway
So O
Radway & CO
Warren St
Steven
Seth
Ana
Mao Wold
Smith & Wesson
Springfield
Muse
Vermont
U-S- Ng
Ptr
Uva
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