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Newspaper

Daily News Record

Location

Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1902

Page

4

Sant Fez evolves to Sault Blanc Accident Insurance

On Wednesday last the Sant Fez evolest Association members unanimously adopted the name Sault Blanc Accident Insurance Company. An increase in death and loss of hand or foot indemnity takes effect January 1, 1443 for all policies. The firm reports over 600 soldiers in force, growing membership, and new offices in Price & Harrison block after a brief corporate start.

Sant Fezevolest Association Sault Blanc A. EL Duncan Pickford Mich Clondwar Drummond

Amusements Review of Leo Opera Boll Show

The article praises Miss Emma Field for Cigarette and notes Bertie Cecil by Baldwin as earnest yet masked by heavy makeup. G Elden Burr shines in illustrated songs, Arena's contortion act impresses, and Jas R Field delivers familiar vaudeville fare with a lighter German character and humorous phonograph solos.

Arena Worster Jas. R. Field i

Weathering Ice and Snow Delays on Lake Superior Navigation

Snowstorm shuts boats to shelter as downbound cargoes wait at locks. Mariners report ice coatings on hulls and upper works, with dredging near Mud Lake easing navigation. The Bascom? Bascobel arrives for tow of Hebard consorts. Castle chartered to scene of wreck. insurance on cargoes discussed.

Lake Superior War of the Channel Lake George Mud Lake Hull Boots Unit 77 Verminton Franicombe Aleghere Capt Wilcox Mg Castle Ward Turtle Bed Osear Carlson Pan American Lake Erie Dresging Co Little Mud Lake Bascobel Hebard

PUBLIGIT FOR TRUSTS PUBLICITGIT FOR TRUSTS

Subcommittee reports favorably on publicity bill then refers bill to special subcommittee. The amended provision requires every joint stock or similar interstate or foreign corporation to file annually with the Interstate Commerce Commission details of organization names, dates, structure, capitalization, indebtedness, and earnings.

Washinston Dec Iee soGar Iail Littlefield Overstreet Powers Clarion and Dearmond

Fire damages Mac Veagh residence on Lake Shore drive

A fierce blaze at 8 Lake Shore drive in Chicago damaged the Mac Veagh mansion early today. Two maid servants leaped from a second story window suffering serious injuries while several others were nearly suffocated and rescued by firemen. Loss estimated at $14,000.

Chicago MacVeagh Lake Shore Drive

After Many Weekes Police Think They Identified Dead Man

Chief Burdick received a letter from Mrs. Peter McMurdo of Montreal asking for a coroner’s certificate in the death of Dr. McMurdo. A photograph accompanies the letter, showing a man resembling the died man found in Dr Webster’s house on Ryan’s Hill weeks ago. Coroner MacDonald will decide if the photo matches the dead man and the wife will then obtain the certificate.

Ryan's Hill Burdick Peter McMurdo Montreal P. Q Dr. McMurdo Dr. Webster Ietter Iidenthal MacDonald Mran McMeurdo

Goulais Bay Mine Shows Promising Gold Content

Alderman J I Moher reports state assay of two Goulais Bay specimens from the Goulais Bay Mining Co indicates about £7.50 in gold per ton. Directors listed include R E Green A B Collis Ed Stanier J H Moker and G Helden, with growing confidence in the property.

Goulais J. i. Moher Goulais Bar Mining Co Lansing Gouleis Bay

Ripley Doubts 2 Third Lock Fund Next Year

A Washington dispatch reports skepticism that funds for a two third lock will be available next year. Supt Rinler of the ship canal argues a rivers and harbors bill would be needed for any new rock, and expects delays. Ripley believes next year’s indexing could suffice, noting a third lock would require cofferdams along the rapids and at least a year to complete.

Washington Dispatch Rinler Ship Canal Ripley

Thieves hit Baight Jepson store and two saloons

In Jonta on December 3 thieves broke into the grocery of Baight and Jepson and the saloons of Ray Comstock and Mark Engieman at Haight and Jepson. Losses include cash, cigars, small change, and a torn slot machine. a tie receiver was damaged for the Orphan's home fund. Police expect to round up local suspects.

Jonta Baight & Jepson Ray Comstock Mark Engieman Haight & Jepson’s Engieman Ai Comstock Grand Rapids

Workmen charged in death of fellow worker joke mishap

New York report says four Patterson locomotive works employees planned a crude joke on Harr Wright. They allegedly used a air pump to inflate his stomach to 120 pounds per inch. Wright died after hours of agony. Wrights father assaulted one defendant in court. all four held without bail on manslaughter charges.

New York Bos Stone Dorn

Labor troubles clerks resign to stay in union

A special dispatch from Buffalo reports Michigan Central clerks resign rather than leave the union. Workers from Detroit were brought in to replace them but refused to start after learning of the situation. Morford of St Thomas arranged eight men who also balked upon arrival.

Michigan Central Baffalo Birdie Michigan Central Ieiznt Tien Pi. Morford St Thomas Detroit

Railway Brotherhood Leader Discusses Wage Talks

Armond Master ML Morrissey of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen returned from Chicago after talks with top representatives. He denied reports of a combined movement by four major railway unions to push wage increases. He said conductors and train men in the west may seek higher pay, but only through regular orderly procedure.

Ieveland Tee Armond ML Morrissey The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Chicago West Northwest Trne Ines

Norwegian Hero Spared Crew on Lake Superior Shipwreck

Oscar Carlesen, a 65 year old Norwegian caretaker and father of five, aided the crew of the steamer Hebard when it wrecked on the north shore of Lake Superior near Point Mameise. He and his sons helped the shipwrecked sailors ashore and cared for them at his Bislot cabin until they could proceed. The Detroit Free Press notes Carl e son’s long service to Nipigon Minins Land Co and calls for recognition.

Oscar Carleson Charles Hebard Lake Superior Sundar Alps Switzerland Oscar Carlesen Sand Bay Copper Point Minéres Point Europe Hudson Bar Hudson Bay Moose Factory James Bari Lakre Superior Point Mameise Nipigon Minins Land Co Detroit Carleson Cerleson Bislot Detroit Free Press S. Sibler Bank Cherbers

Miners Witnesses Testify on Strikes and Wages

In Scranton Pennsylvania witnesses testifying before the coal strike inquiry describe wages and conditions. An Englishman says about 300 dollars yearly. an Austrian says he saved only 50 in seven years. others note long shifts and no relief. A fire boss reports 24 hour shifts with limited rest and potential danger from gas buildup. A Catholic priest testifies to terrible mine conditions. Some company notices warn union men may be kept off until after the commission issues its report.

Scranton John Festerdar Luzerne John Fara Coxe & Co Thimothy Miloney Hush Borie Jacksman Ansbach Darrow Ansbach Father Russia

Music With Dinner by Welton Orchestra to Start Next Sunday

Proprieter G D Welton announces a 6 to 8 pm Sunday dinner with music from an orchestra directed by Prof Kershaw. The event may extend to 9 pm. after holidays, dancing parties are planned each Monday with the same orchestra, modeled after Iroquois summer events.

Welter Kershaw

Canadian government buys Fersian Island in Lake Superior

Capt. Jas. Ganley closed a land deal with the Canadian government making him owner of Fersian Island in Lake Superior. Located about 25 miles northwest of the Soo, the island covers several hundred acres and is currently used as a fishing station by A. Booth & Co. Ganley has not decided on its future use.

Jas. Ganley Fersian Island Take Superior Soo Cant Gatley Br A. Booth & Co

AS SHE LEFT THE BOAT MISS BARNES PARASOL REQUEST

A wreck of the Hebard left crew and passengers adrift. Stewardess Miss Barnes, in her berth, dressed in every garment she owned then boarded a lifeboat chair and rode to shore. As the signal prepared she asked the captain to bend her parasol ashore, but the captain did not respond and she went ashore without it.

Miss Barnes Ihe Stewantess

The Last Week of Navigation Insurance Warnings

The article notes the nearing end of the navigation season with marine insurance expiring and losses falling on vessel owners. It warns of wildcat freighters delaying, southbound ships proceeding to their berths, and a period of storm activity that could reshape risks before winter safety is assured.

May plea could bring Hari son to trial for theft

May will plead guilty and is believed to be the boy Larry Hari son accused of stealing $500 from a Soo Line passenger. He awaits next circuit court term and may face sentencing at the industrial school or state prison after admitting taking the money, though he contends he did not steal it. Prosecutor Conrick asks for leniency.

Larry” Harison Soo Line Mondar Atumer Conrick

Rabbit hunt tragedy near Frederic Mich

In Frederic Michigan on December 5 a hunter named Murphy was shot and killed by Ace Valentine while Valentine pursued two large bucks. Murphy, 22, of Fife Lake, was mistaken for a deer and died from a neck shot. The body will be sent to his home town.

Frederic Mich Murphy Chalker Ace Valentine Valentine Fife Lake

Storm King Snowstorm Wrecks New York Transit

A severe snow and sleet storm disrupts New York traffic with elevated lines halted and surface services severely delayed. Albany reports heavy snow, trains late, and widespread disruption across the state. in parts of New England conditions are especially fierce with strong winds.

New York Albany Schenédtady Nerburg Saratoga Lather Rochester Buchato England New York State New England

Pennsylvania Snowstorm Cripples Railroads and Telegraphs

A severe snow and wind storm sweeps Pennsylvania, halting railroad traffic and crippling telegraph lines. Widespread drifting snow disrupts service in the anthracite region as blizzard conditions persist across the state.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Unusually Severe Cold Across Southern States

Memphis reports colder weather with telegraph lines unreliable to southern and western points. Arkansas and Texas report freezing temperatures and heavy frosts in Galveston and Beaumont while western Louisiana faces rising danger.

Memphis Arkansas Texas Betar Palestine Galveston Hous Beaumont Louisiex

Big Contract in Munising for Russell Wheel and Foundry

Chas. Henes of Detroit's Russell Wheel and Foundry Co shipped their entire plant to Munising for steel work on the Munising Paper Co mill. Kehoe, previously in Soo, will supervise steel construction, bringing a crew of six. land foundations are set and erection will start on arrival. Contract value 750,600.

Chas. Henes Russell Wheel and Foundry Co Detroit Kehoe Soo Fox Michigan Lake Superior Power Cevs Munising Paper Cos Paper Mil Munising Seede

Oil quality cited after Progress steamer blast

San Francisco reports Investiza Hon showed the oil used as fuel must meet high standards to avoid explosions on ships like the Progress. The December 5 notice notes a fatal crash on Woodward avenue near Rosedale court where George Sowden, 70 plus, of Holcomb avenue, was killed attempting to drive in front of a northbound car.

San Francisco Dec Dermit Mishkan George Sowden Holcomb Avenue Woodward Avenue Rosedale Court Woodwars Avenue Sowden

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