England Firm Plans U S Plant to Dodge Tariffs
J Robinson of W Jessop & Sons arrives in New York aboard the Cunarder Licata to study locating a new crucible steel plant in the United States near Pittsburgh. The 2 million dollar Sheffield company aims to bypass the Dingley tariff and build with modern American machinery, employing 600 workers on start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W York
J. Robinson
W. Jessop & Sons
United
Brightside Works
Sheffield
England
United States
Jessop Company
Europe
Robinson
Hausing
America
Pittsburg
W. F. Wagner
Great Britain
Seaboard
Othlon
Jessop
Like Army Life Promising Career for Putnam Strong
Putnam Bradley Strong appointed assistant quartermaster in the regular Army with the rank of captain. He is the only son of the late William L. Strong and vice president of the International Express Company, though he plans to resign and report for orders. He says, I like army life, I know the work, I think I'm better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Putnam Bradley Strong
Wm. L. Strong
International Express Company
Former MacArthur staffer seeks service appointment
A former aide who served on General MacArthur's staff in the Philippines expresses interest in joining the service again. He notes familiarity with staff duty and recalls his military background as he looks to secure an appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. MacArthur
Philippines
Adautant Generals Corps
Chinamen capture follows German steamer Zevorona incident
Four of five Chinese seamen from the German steamer Zevorona, Capt. Hannsen, are in custody aboard the ship after leaving Newport News by way of Norfolk. One seaman remains at large, and a search is underway in the woods. Customs officials deem Capt. Hannsen innocent, though he faces a hearing in Norfolk. Fines for permitting Chinese to go ashore range from 100 to 1600 dollars per man, with confusion over penalties and reminders when fugitives are caught. Last night the four were found at a warehouse. one arrested, three escaped via window, two later captured in woods by a posse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Apri
Hannsen
Norfolk
United States
Loomis to San Juan to speed Venezuela dispatch
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Long orders the Scorpion to carry diplomat Loomis to San Juan for a steamship voyage to New York. Loomis will brief the state department on U S stance toward Venezuela as tensions rise and American agents demand respect while Polido seeks to restore friendly ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Herald
Washington
Loomis
Long
Scorpion
San Juan
State Department
United States
Republic of Venezuela
Venezuela
Senor Polido
Charye D'Affairs
Canadian Pacific official in Spokane tours mining regions
No rate reduction pledge given by G M Bosworth Spokane tour headlined by inspection visit. He reports bulk shipment from Grand Forks B C to Republic Washington may occur after meetings with Trail Smelter manager and British Columbia mine owners. He expects lower royalties on silver and lead only with higher output and offers no immediate price promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
G. M. Bosworth
Canadian Pacific Railway
Trail
British Columbia
Canadian Pacific
Republic
Grand Forks
B. C
Lawson Quits Horses After Entry Confusion
World from Boston reports Thomas W. Lawson will quit the turf game for the season. Only his horse Boralma remains in his colors on the track this year. Lawson’s reasons are not disclosed and speculation links his yacht plans to racing fewer horses this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Preaert
Boralma
Readwaite
Detroit
Cleveland
Syracuse
Lawson
Cubans Plan Washington Visit Over Platt Amendment
A New York dispatch reports that Cuban constitutional leaders may send a commission to Washington within days to consult President and cabinet about altering the Platt amendment provisions. Officials doubt they can modify naval station or intervention clauses, but see potential for educational dialogue to ease Cuban acceptance, with courtesy arrangements and possible transport support if invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tribune
Washington
Washton
Havana
Bana
Paintly
Visera
Vance
Congress
Cuba
United States
M. Kinley
Wood
Dangerous Sympathy Riots Spark Political Arrests in St Petersburg
In St Petersburg on April 1, M Tikov head of the provincial statistical bureau was arrested for sending a condolence letter to injured author M Annenainsky after the latest riots. Attorney Lustig, head of the St Petersburg Association, protested police actions to Interior Minister Lipiguine as influential figures sign a critical address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Statistical Bureau
M. Tikov
M. Annenainsky
W. 0. Lustig
Association of
M. Lipiguine
Lodging House For Sale In Prime Location
A modern brick lodging house with twenty two rooms and leases rents for 85 dollars monthly. Seized at once for 850 dollars, with part cash. Inquire B. M. Wade at 2¢ East Broadway for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weet Alde
N. Washington
Southside
W. Quarts
Missoula Gulch
West Side
Montana
Thom!’Son Company
West Troadway
W. Woolman Street
West Porphyry
Investors Loan and Realty Co
Westranite Loan and Realty Co
West Granite Street
Ale
Plymouth Rock Eggs
South
Hornet Street
Butte
West Park Street
Oeschil
Charles L. Smith
Granite Street
W. W. Chapman
Gunderson’s
Meaderville
South Front
M. Wade
East Broadway
Pt Se
Colorado
B. M. Wade
Fierce Forest Fires near Winslow Threaten Hammonton
A major forest blaze raged north of Hammonton New Jersey reaching east of Winslow and men women and children fought to save homes. Back-firing turned flames away from the town as crews dug trenches. Several farm buildings thousands of acres of timber and cords of wood were burned with several firefighters narrowly escaping harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammonton
N. J
Winslow
Aafetty
Largest irrigation canal opens near Yuma in Arizona
The opening today of the greatest irrigation canal in the world turns Colorado River waters into the 60 mile long system below Yuma. The canal will be navigable for small boats used to ferry freight to ranchers along its path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Colorado River
Yuma
Four appointees sail for Manila to join Philippine courts
In San Francisco on April 1 four recent appointees to Philippine judicial posts depart on the Buford for Manila. B F Cooper of Fort Worth and Charles A Willard of Minneapolis are named as supreme court justices. Fletcher Ladd of Lancaster N H and W A Kincaid of Galveston Texas are appointed judges of the court of first instance. A Minneapolis report also notes Frederick J Barrows, under arrest in Manila for alleged commissary fraud complicity, is the son of lumberman W C Barrows and formerly a member of the Fifteenth Minnesota volunteers. He is about 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Philippines
Manila
Buford
Fort Worth
Texas
Charles A. Willard
Minneapolis
Supreme Court
Cour
Fletcher Ladd
Lancaster
N. H
W. A. Kincaid
Galveston
Chicago
Tribune
Minn
Frederick J. Barrows
Commissary Department
Minneapolia
Volunteer Army
W. C. Barrows
Philipping
Minnesota Volunteers
Wife of the Victim at Iroquois Hotel in New York
Mrs Jessie Mima Roper wife of Lieutenant Rever who suffocated aboard the gunboat Petre at Cavite yesterday is in New York at the Iroquois hotel with her sister Mrs Pay of Boston and her daughter Mrs Harold Martin. She received news with composure amid apparent mental agony as Secretary Root and Secretary Long sent condolence messages. Manila dispatch notes thirty men of General Castle's command surrendered including five officers Colonels Herrera and Reloya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jessie Mima Roper
Coromander Rever
Petre
Cavite
Iroquois Hotel
Pay
Boston
Harold Martin
Root
Long
Crowninshiela
Manila
General Castle
Herrera
Reloya
Port Said Dredging Delays Royal Yacht to Australia
The Chair carrying the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York was detained for three hours in the Suez Canal by a dredger but resumed its voyage to Australia after the pause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Said
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Australia
Enegrelocania
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mayor Strong
Dr. Pierce
Charlotte
WN. C
Yeats
Mandiog
Lurmaden
Yrrom
Inter Mountain
Mont
Royal Employment and Collect Agency
W. Granite
Clark & Co
Fourth and Locust Streets
Philadelphia
Referencea
Northwest Corner
Excelator
West Galena Streets
Galena Street
T. P. Patton
Southern Hotel
City
Oxford
American Auto Engineering Co
Broadway
Anaconda
W. C. Staton
M. A. Berger
Inter Mountain Office
West Fourth Street
Levi Hughes
North
Wyoming
Butte Exchange Furnmune Company
West Broadway
West
Cedarine
J. Chauvin
Wiliam Young
STEA
Reynolds & McDowell
G. D. Bryant
W. Broadway
West _ Galena
Ron
North Washngton
N, Washington
Montani
W. Park
Olson
Hall Bros
McMillan & Floyd
Haat Broadway
Montana Chattel Mortgage Co
Limia Block
Gale
Shields Avenue
Alex Hall
Hazel Earle
West Park
W. C. Bachelor
Dist. Mgr
Montana Points
Denever
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Billings
Allia
Neb
INTER
Caxton Building
Aply
P.O
Idaho
Idaho Colony Company
J. J. Chambers
Montanaette Butte
Conroy & Morley
Care Inter Mountain
Finst
Hagel Block
E. Granite
W. Shier
Zee J. M. Reynalda
New Post Office
Board of Engineers
Geo.a. Zeller
Louis, Mo
Madam Guy
Corner Park
Madam Editha
Idaho Street
Mazie
Weinberg Bros. & Epstein
Owsley Block
Ravalli County Abstract Company
Hamilton, Mont
Bargaina Tn
Bitter Root Valley
Ravalli County
A. B. Rombauer
Carney & Hand
North Wyoming
New Jersey
APPO
J. D. McGregor
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
Marlow's
South Main Street
Bad Park St
A. Angendre
Parte
Adureme
Newbro Drag Co
Wurm
Moneina
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!