Explosion at Tarrant Building Sparks Racial Fire Fear
New York reports a massive blast at the Tarrant building with nitroglycerine suspected as the cause. Officials fear extensive chemical storage violated laws as 150 to 200 tons of ruin and vegetables filled the debris and seven fire engines remained on scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden
Martin
Tarrant Griffin
Green
Kate M
Harriett
Thomas
Tarrant Halsey
Hennessy
Patrick
Lodolo
James
Mulder
Joseph
Moorehouse
Benjamin
Montclare
N. d
Tarrant Co
Murphy
Julia
Warren Bt
Moore
Harry
Matthews
Hamilton
Mathushek
Victor Hugo
Mathushek Piano Company
Oppenheimer
Juies
Warren Street
Peters
Frederick
Greenwich Street
Park Place
Pottinger
George
Gateman
Rush
Mary
Smith
Chambers Bt
Burker
Dooner
Chambers Street
Greenwich
Washington Streets
Washington Street
Chambers
Feeney
Health Department
Tarrant and Company
George B. Murray
Thomas F. Mayne
William Moorehouse
Ninth Avenue
Hudson Street House
List of the missing from the Tarrant building collapse
New York Oct 30. The search for bosses in the ruins of the building occupied by Tarrant and company continued all night with no result. Ten of those listed as missing returned home. The noon list of missing included Armstrong F., employee of J S Coward. Bradley Mary, employed in the Jos Carroll printing office. Beano Joseph. Barnes Ira C.. Barnes Francis Stegg eats dob, eae pecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tarrant
Kenown
Warren Street
Tarrant Company
John G. Brannell
Inspectora
Tarrant & Co
Cooner
Tarrant and Company
Armstrong
J. 8
Coward
Bradley
Mary
Jos. Carroll
Republican Orators To Night
Bozeman Hons D E Folsomi and T J Porter speak in Havre Hon T C Marshall Clancy Hon W B Rodgers and J F Forbis Sheridan Hon Frank E Smith address tonight in local political gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
D. E. Folsomi
T. J. Porter
Gates Sells Control of Kansas City Southern Rail to Syndicate
John W. Gates has sold his controlling stake in Kansas City Southern securities to a syndicate including James Stillman Cohen Loeb E H Harriman and George Gould representing major rail interests. The deal consolidates rail links from Chicago to the Gulf and Pacific and involves about 6.5 million in bonds and 2.5 million in stock.
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New York
John W. Gates
Kansas City Southern Railway
James Stillman
Rockefeller
Cohen, Loeb & Co
Union Pacific
E. H. Harriman
Chicago & Alton
George Gould
Southwestern Railway
Kansas City
Chicago
Gulf
Pacific
Gates
Social Democrats rally in Livingston advocates Debia and liberty
The Social Democrats drew a large crowd at the old city hall with James Graham presiding. Joseph G. Hoar urged voting for Debia and liberty, followed by M. J. Eliot who criticized both Democrats and Republicans as he campaigned for Congress on the same ticket.
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Livingston
Mont
Social Democrats
Old City Hall
James Graham
Joseph G. Hoar
Social Democratic Party
M. J. Eliot
Congress
Burning Villages Delayed In Route From Pekin
Paris reports from Pekin that foreign envoys meet and the French note is accepted in principle. Li Hung Chang says Yu Hsien was poisoned. A French force marched west of Pekin, killed eight rebels, captured a prisoner and a militia runner as the International column moves on from Pao Ting Fu burning villages en route.
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Paris
Havas
Pekin
Li Hung Chang
Yu Hsien
Pao Ting Fula
Recruits Sail From Presidio To Manila On Sherman
The Presidio organized recruits into a three company battalion for Manila deployment aboard the Sherman under Capt. Daniel F. Anglum and Lieutenants Sax ton and Herbst. A convoy of 289 mules and two horses arrived from Bt. Asaph, Va. A Middletown group of young business men hired by the quartermaster cared for the animals aboard the wip and will return home in a Pullman.
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San Francisco
Presidio
Manila
Sherman
Daniel F. Anglum
Isaac A. Saxton
Geo. A. Herbst
Bt. Asaph
Wip
Caracas Earthquake Hits Venezuela President and City
Cable from Caracas with details of a severe earthquake injuring President Cipriano Castro. Reports cite great property damage and several deaths as the president reportedly jumped from a second floor in the govern house with a leg broken. Further details promised after dispatches arrive.
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Washington
State Department
Russell
Caracas
Cipriano Castro
The
Republic
Hayti
Intertow
Wrecked Vessel Francesa Alice Blown Ashore in Storm
The schooner Francesa Alice of Seattle was wrecked on the Siberian coast during a fierce gale. The 130 ton vessel, with a crew of seven, was blown ashore but all aboard were saved. The Ohio brought the news to Seattle.
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Seattle
Waah
Ohio
Alice
Siberian
Collision on a curve kills one injures six near Mitchell
A Chicago and Alton passenger train collided with a freight train on a long curve near Mitchell Illinois. One man, mail clerk George C. Corson of Bloomington, was killed. Several clerks including Sidney L. Webster and others sustained injuries. The freight engine damaged the mail car as occupants slept inside.
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St. Louis
Chicago & Alton
Mitchell
Tenois
Geo
C. Corson
Bloomington
Sidney L. Webster
George Heritage
B. Durham
Wm. Stewart
Chicago
J. W. Murphy
R. P. Himes
Normal
Ilnois
Webster
Explosion in Canton Splits City and Sparks War Rumors
A major blast rocked Canton on Sunday morning destroying four houses near the governor's residence and killing many. Rumors say authorities sought a powder cache and gun cotton vault.French troops and ships seen, stirring Chinese suspicions of French intentions. Reforms threaten Canton to ruin the city if seized.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Camep
Am Department
Chaffee
Tré
Saigon
MissionariesKilled at Pao Ting Fu Reported
Telegram from Gen Chatfield dated Oct 28 lists murdered missionaries and families at Pao Ting Fu China with eight Americans at Ching Mu Fu reported killed or missing. The message names Pitking Slin wos Morrel Gould and others among the dead or unaccounted. Several Europeans and Americans are described as safe or protected by local officials.
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Washington
Pao Ting Fu
China
Chatfes Din
Taku
Hutchison
Pao Tint Wu Seaports
Almertcans
Thorsly
Pitking
Slin' Wos
GY. ‘Taylor
Mne Morrel
Misa Gould
Wiwite
Ching Mug Fu
Telegraph Wires Down After Train Derailment near Edenburg
Bloemfontein reports telegraph lines interrupted as Boers derail a train ten miles south of Edenburg. All residents over fourteen within ten miles of Bloemfontein are gathered by British troops to stop them rejoining the commandoes.
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Bloemfontein
Malis
Edenburg
J Miller Signed to Ride for Schorr Stable
Memphis Tenn Oct 30 John F Schorr signs jockey J Miller to ride for his stable next season replacing Tommy Burns who will ride for W C Whitney Miller to start immediately for Schorr stable with several horses for Call ge team
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Memphis
Tenn
John F. Schorr
J. Miller
Miller
Tommy Burns
W. C. Whitney
Callge
Schorr
Polo Game Put Off by Weather Passes in Colorado
Burlingman California players could not participate forcing postponement of a polo match in Tlemwood Springs Colorado. Visitors disappointed as the event was indefinitely suspended yesterday.
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Tlemwood Springs
Colo
Burlingman
Calif
Gas Explosion at Kingston Coal Mine Kills One
A terrible gas explosion at the King on mine of the Kingston Coal Company in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania wrecks the pit. One man is dead and twelve others are injured or missing as rescue crews race to reach trapped workers in the mine.
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Wilkes Barre
Kingon
Kingston
United States Population Tops 76 Million in 1900 Census
Official census data released in Washington shows the 1900 U S population at 76,295,220 with 74,627,907 in the 45 states used for apportionment. The gain since 1890 totals 13,225,464 people, an increase close to 21 percent.
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Washington
United States
Deaths in the Far East Report from Manila Casualties List
General MacArthur’s Manila report lists deaths by cause among U.S. forces in the Far East. Names, units, and dates cover dysentery malaria typhoid and other causes with several soldiers killed near Hanzuond Luzon and wounded in action.
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Washington
MacArthur
Manila
Seventeenth Infantry
Albert W. Frisby
Patrick J. Martin
Thirteenth Infantry
Dennis Murphy
Thirty-eighth
George F. Thornton
Fourth Cavalry
Fred P. Sullivan
Thirty-ninth Volunteer Infantry
Charles ‘T. Stearns
William Cross
Record of Grover Cleveland Letter Reveals Reform Club Record
Ex President Grover Cleveland sent a letter to Postmaster General Dickinson outlining his advocacy record. The Princeton note dated October 29, 1500, discusses the Reform Club dinner in April as part of his political record. The text reflects Cleveland’s stance and mentions the Reform Club as a key point.
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Chicago
Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Dodi M. Dickinson
M. Dickinson
Reform Club
Don
Cleveland Speech at Reform Club Denounces Discontent and Currency Drift
The 1897 Reform Club address by Grover Cleveland condemns the seeds of discontent and factional voting, opposing depreciationary currency and calls for steady monetary policy. He warns against populist remedies and stresses constitutional restraint and sound finance.
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Grover Cleveland
Reform Club
Cleveland
London Morning Papers Recoil From Reprehensible Celebrations
The London press expresses deep regret over disruptive celebrations that threaten Britain’s foreign reputation. They blame authorities for slow police response and call for better self control and restraint among crowds while criticizing excesses and drunkenness.
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London
Kuga
Hele Fultane
Perjured Witness Tumult in Lonleaving Trial
Fragmentary report from Lonleving Kentucky describes an affidavit by Finlay Andergi about a murder linked to Governor Greet. The testimony centers on a claim regarding a store incident and a confrontation at Gonrsetawa.
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Lonleving Ky
Taniaville Tavening
Finlay Andergi
Epon
Oeyvernor Greet
Ba Wien
Gonrsetawa
Helena Republicans Rally Behind McKinley Roosevelts Ticket
Legislators T J Porter and W B Rodgers addressed a large Helena audience at the Auditorium amid parade colors and fireworks. Porter attacked Democratic methods while praising D E Folsom and optimistic Republicans predicted a full legislative ticket and county slate victory.
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Inter Mountain
Helena
Mont
T. J. Porter
W. B. Rodgers
Whaiman
D. Weed
Tate
Folsom
McKinney and Roosevelt Club
McKinley
Roosevelt
F. D. Weed
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T. C. Marshall
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Alicea
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Arsenal
PAO Ting FU Missionaries
Far East
Philippine Islands
Legislative Ticket
Lewis and Clarke
Porter
D. E. Folsom
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