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Newspaper
Daily News Record
Location
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1902
Page
4
In New York Weekly a dialogue explores choosing love over wealth as two men debate marrying a poor beloved or a rich stranger. One insists love dignifies poverty, the other backs cautious celebrity-like advancement, ending with a plan to introduce the expected partner.
Market quotations published Thursday December 18 at 3 o clock this afternoon by the Laidley Commission Co. Boston copper stocks listed with latest bid and ask figures.
A severe quake in Asiatic Russia near Tashkend on December 18 caused massive casualties. Reports state three of Sciats' two soldiers and fifteen natives died, with hundreds of lives lost, including many children, as Amadijas village was destroyed. Affected area includes Amadijas, Aria, and surrounding natives. A distressing pattern notes about three hundred natives and seventy seven soldiers injured or missing in the disaster area.
Judge Snell of probate issues notices to executors administrators and guardians under Act No 64 of 1897 urging yearly accounts and timely reports This enforcement targets dozens of long unresolved probate cases and warns that failures to report may lead to closure of cases The judge vows strong action to push proper administration of estates and guardianships across the county
Fragmented report notes confusion over whether games between two clubs in the league would count in the schedule or be treated as exhibition. Officials stated such matches would have the same value as series, with ongoing discussions about league alignment and preparations.
Philadelphia officials say Reading railroad cannot relieve the coal shortage this winter. They note production normally meets demand, but this year every storage point is empty and consumers rely solely on daily mine output.
Representatives of Great Lakes and Chandler-Dunbet power projects arrive in the Soo as plans race toward rapid construction of two new paper mills in the east end and rapid river area. Engineers and contractors move forward with foundation work, offices opened, and contracts lined up with firms in New York Chicago and Brownsville, with bids expected within thirty days.
Clarence Gare Tarkington and Miss Lulu O Loughlin wed in a ceremony at the O Loughlin residence Cefar Street Archdeacon Lord officiating. Bridesmaids in pink and white, reception to follow. couple to reside at the O Loughlin home. Tarkington an engineer with Michigen Lake Superior Power Co. engagements noted among social happenings with several out of town guests.
President Castro endows Minister Bower with full authority to settle with Great Britain, Germany and Italy as officials await State Department consent. Admiral Dewey cites a Christmas itinerary fleet plan to avoid coastal concentration, signaling a shift in U.S. approach amid Venezuelan tensions and German questions.
Parliament prorogued this afternoon after a lengthy speech recapping public events since January. The address criticized Venezuela action and urged measures of redress with imperial authorities, while Gen Nord claimed the presidency of Port au Prince Hayti after soldiers took the national palace.
In Washington on December 18 the House adopted the BioCall resolution seeking state department facts on Britain and Germany claims against Venezuela and the Monroe doctrine. It then considered the Philippines tariff bill reducing duties to 25 percent. proponents argued the Philippine government needs funds, while opposition called a full abolition unjust. Richardson of Tennessee urged recommittal to allow free trade with the islands.
John L Ivan, a man said to have earned millions, was arrested Tuesday afternoon on Riverside Avenue after a drunken spree. He was placed in the patrol wagon and taken to the city jail where he awaits arraignment for drunken and disorderly conduct.
In Lapeer decedent Joan Byrne is named in a grim report detailing a violent incident involving an insane man who killed a boarder named Jasper and attacked his kin. Remains were taken to a cemetery north of town by Underiah the Stiies.
The Soo Curling Club opened with the annual W F Ferguson versus W R Conwar event. Conwar’s side won three rinks while John H Bones defeated Joseph Ripley in the fourth, producing Bones tie and lively play as green players learned the sport under veteran coaches Jas. Thompson and R B Holmes.
Police report Pat Murphy was discharged from Peterson's restaurant on Waller street after incidents leading to an arrest. He faced Judge Couch and will spend the holidays in county jail. Also noted is Ina Ranson's china exhibit at HB A Harrison's shop with seven pieces. she studied in New York and sent to her mother.
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