Lincoln's Natal Day Observed Across Cities
Lincoln's birth anniversary is commemorated by the Jefferson Jackson Lincoln league in Columbus with a 1800-seat banquet at the Columbus Auditorium featuring tributes to Jefferson and Jackson and remarks by notable Democrats. New York hosts a Lincoln memorial banquet at Waldorf Astoria with Henry Tremain and John Baldwin among speakers. Boston Middlesex club marks the day with Brackett presiding and Quarles Burnham Warwick Hoge in attendance. In Valencia anti clerical protests resume with gendarmes shot at Saragossa crowd. Borreato greeted by supporters as troops lock down barracks.
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Jefferson-Jackson- Lincoln League
Jefferson
Jackson
League
Lincoln
Jeague
Councils of Democracy
Ohio
John J. Lentz
America
David A. DeArmond
Missouri
Alexander Troup
Connecticut
Dixie
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Stars and Stripes
John P. Altgeld
Illinois
Kentucky
Charles A. Towne
Minnesota
Lentz
New York
Abraham Lincoln
Republican Club
City of New York
Waldorf- Astoria
Henry E. Tremain
Senator Hanna
Jie
Boston
Middlesex Club
Brunswick
J. Q. A. Brackett
Joseph Quarles
United States
Valencia
Saragossa
Borreato
the Republic
Lincoln Day events mark Indiana Lincoln League meet
Indianapolis Feb 13 Lincoln day was celebrated with a state meeting of the Indiana Lincoln league a banquet at the Columbia club and exercises at city posts of the Grand Army. In the house of representatives speeches eulogizing Lincoln and his influence were made by members of both parties.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Lincoln League
Columbia Club
Grand Army
House of Representatives
Lincoln
Mail carrier fatally shoots assailant after on route clash
In Duluth Minnesota on February 12 William Randolph a United States mail carrier killed "Spike" Sullivan with a shotgun after Sullivan attacked him on his route near Rainy Lake City. The dueling ended a long standing grudge. In Washington on February 12 the Senate confirmed Nelson A Miles to lieutenant general and promoted Miles Young Chaffee and Arthur MacArthur to major general.
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Duluth
Minn
William Randolph
Spike” Sullivan
Rainy Lake City
Randolph
Sullivan
Washington
Senate
Nelson A. Miles
Meaty world notes of sudden deaths and disasters
Former King Milan of Servia is dead. Family of H W Schmidt Centralia Illinois poisoned by corned beef. Wills explode at King’s Mills near Xenia Ohio destroying two buildings. K L Evans Cincinnati swallows carbolic acid amid crisis. Boston and Maine shops Mechanicsville New York destroyed by fire. A mob in Paris Kentucky lynches George Carter. A passenger train near Wren Ohio plunges down embankment. fireman Finney killed. Creamery separator bursts Lisbon Wisconsin killing Edward Wirth and J S Ryburn. William Butler fatally maimed. John T Hayes shoots sweetheart Winifred Cook Winston Connecticut and wounds himself. Jealousy.
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Milan
Servia
H. W. Schmidt
Centralia
Ills
King’s Mills
Xenia
IK. L. Evans
Cincinnati
Huntington
W. Va
Boston and Maine Railroad
Mechanicsville
N. Y
Paris
George Carter
Wren, O
Chicago and Erie
Finney
Lisbon
Wis
Edward Wirth
J. S. Ryburn
William Butler
John T. Hayes
Winifred Cook
Winston, Conn
Japanese Minister Offended at Silk Association Banquet
In New York on February 12 the Silk Association of America held its twenty-ninth anniversary banquet at Delmonico's. Chinese minister Wu Ting Fang spoke. Japanese minister Kogoro Takahara read his toast in a sing-song voice, was heckled, and angrily dropped his manuscript to the floor before withdrawing.
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New York
Silk Association of
Amelca
Delmonico’s
Wu Ting Fang
Kogoro Takahira
Japan
Clarke quotes Roberts on peace talks ending war in 1900
Sir Edward Clarke cites Lord Roberts turning down June 1900 peace terms. He notes the war continued with 124 officers and 1,454 men killed in action and died of wounds, 63 officers and 3,620 men dying of disease, and 959 officers and 22,634 men invalided home. He cites sixty to seventy million spent and asserts no nearer unconditional surrender than seven months earlier.
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London
Edward Clarke
Holborne
Lord Roberts
Sir Edward Clarke
English Bond Offers London Feb 13
Tenders for eleven million pounds of exchequer bonds were closed. Applications totaled twenty five million. The average price reached ninety seven pounds five shillings fourpence.
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London
Obituary of John B Stock aged 31 in Allegheny
John B Stock born November 23, 1869 in Allegheny Pennsylvania died February 2, 1991 at home after a long illness. He taught in county public schools and was an active Methodist Episcopal church member serving as trustee class leader Sunday school supervisor and Epworth League president. He leaves a loving family and many friends. Funeral held February 5 at St John M church with ministers Rev M Wisely and Rev Dobbrick officiating.
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John B
Sylvester
Christina Stock
Allegheny
Colorado
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
St John’s M & Church
Rev M Wisely
Rev Dobbrick
ME Church of Defiance
Death of John B Stock Weighs on Evansport IOOF Lodge
The Evansport Lodge No. 489 IOOF records the death of brother John B Stock. Resolutions praise his duty and family devotion, call for mourning drapes, and order publication in Defiance papers with a copy to his family. Committee members C H Schroeder, CL Peterson, and C Eiferd sign off.
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Bvaneport Lodge
John B Stock
Evansport Lodge
Evansport
Defiance
C H Schroeder
CL Peterson
C Eiferd
Death of Young Man Harry I. Vance
Harry Irvin Vance born March 21 1884 died February 7 1901 aged 16 years 10 months 16 days. He was industrious sober generous and kind and a faithful Baptist at Center Chapel. Last rites held at 10 30 Saturday conducted by Rev Louis Latchaw from 2nd Tim 1 10.
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Harry Irvin Vance
Baptist Church At
Center Chapel
Louis Latchaw
Sunday School Workers Notice for Defiance County
Executive committee meeting of the Defiance county Sunday school association to be held at the Methodist Episcopal church in Sherwood on Saturday February 28 at 1 00 p m sun time. All township and county officers should make a sacrifice if necessary to attend this very important meeting. By order of Chairman Executive Committee.
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Defience County
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sherwood
Royal Baking Powder Advertises Light Delicious Pastry
Royal Baking Powder claims to save time and labor for pastry cooks. It says the product makes foods light sweet and tender while economical on flour butter and eggs and enhances digestibility and healthfulness from its 100 William Street New York address.
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Royal Baking Powder CO
William Street
New York
Market Prices Corrected and Listed for Grains and Salt
The column shows corrected market prices for oats and hay including timothy and clover per ton, shelled hay, and straw. It also lists salt selling price per barrel in New York and dairy sacks for 28 pounds, with at least one firm name noted for corrections.
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A. Growey & Son
New York
Ice and rail plans stir Holgate township
W A Rasor of Holgate visits parents Mr and Mrs David Rasor. Ice covers the area as sleighing thrives. Electric railway project proposals circulate with Holgate Pike residents most hopeful. Siler and Benner buy another Gear Scott & Co threshing engine and move their sawmill into Christ Breiswinger's woods. Supt Leaders and son Glen of the county infirmary attend a funeral.
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Holgate Pike
Siler
Benner
Scott & Co
Christ Breiswinger’s
Glen
Local Notes From Hicksville and Defiance Area
A son of Director Wilson is in Hicksville after illness. Joseph Fisher shows slow recovery. David T Kahn is Miller Brothers' head sawyer. S W Rittenhouse plans a canopy for his threshing engine. Miss Louise Beiderwell of Antwerp visits Miss Nora Kellermeier. Chas Raser of Defiance visits. Mr and Mrs R Neaderhauser and Myrtle visit Fred Kellermeier. Rev J W Metzer conducts revival at Salem church. Tiffin township schools close for John B Stock funeral. J C Kohn is building a barn roof in zero weather.
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Wilson
Hicksville
Joseph Fisher
David T Kahn
Miller Brothers
S W Rittenhouse
Louise Beiderwell
Antwerp
Nora Kellermeier
Chas Raser
Defiance
R. Neaderhauser
Myrtle
Fred Kellermei
Germany Tiffin Labor Remarks and Family Visits
Henry Miller works for M Rhorey in Germany Tiffin. Fred Weidman of Grand Rapids Michigan visits S Stock. J J Crane and family stayed with John Alshouse on Sunday. Mrs Westie Stock is ill. Frank Van Wagner announces a baby boy. Mr and Mrs Wm Keister and Mr and Mrs T E Rethmel with Maude Tommy Harry and Fred Kellermier visit BH Kellermier’s Sabbath.
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Henry Miller
M Rhorey
Fred Weidman
Grand Rapids
Mich
S Stock
J J Crane
John Alshouse
Westie Stock
Frank van Wagner
Wm Keister
T E Rethmel
Maude
Tommy
Harry
Fred Kellermier
BH Kellermiers
City visitors note multiple prominent arrivals and departures
F A Dischinger of Toledo was in the city today. Fred Brown of Chicago visits to stay with his seriously ill mother Mrs Harriett Brown. Miss Ruby Hammer returned to Cleveland after a week with friend Miss Violet Kittner. Mr and Mrs E T Fisher and daughter Florence, who stayed with M Kittner, returned to Indianapolis with Mrs Rothschild and Mrs Warner of Summittsville Indiana.
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Dischinger
Toledo
Fred Brown
Chicago
Harriett Brown
Ruby Hammer
Cleveland
Violet Kittner
E T Fisher
Florence
M Kittner
Indianapolis
Rothschild
Warner
Summittsville
Ind
Merriam's New Job and General Nominations
Washington reports the retirement of Generals John M. Wilson and Fitzhugh Lee will take effect after Senate confirmation of brigadier nominations. General H. C. Merriam will command the Department of Colorado and assume control of the Department of the Missouri with his current duties. Delegates Wilcox of Hawaii filed a lengthy brief defending his right to a seat in Congress and challenging petitions against him.
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Washington
John M. Wilson
Fitzhugh Lee
Senate
H. C. Merriam
Department of Colorado
Department of the Missouri
Wilcox
Hawaii
Congress
No Change In Situation In Venezuela Asphalt Row
Washington reports the state department has received no new advices from Minister Loomis on the Venezuela asphalt controversy, indicating the situation remains unchanged. The note underscores ongoing diplomatic silence with no new developments or responses.
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Washington
State Department
Loomis
Venezuela
Fire and crime brief from multiple regions reported
Reports detail a suite of incidents including a deadly explosion at Chilworth gunpowder works in England killing six men, a Chicago Everett apartment building fire, a Decatur Illinois wholesale grocer fire causing about 100000 dollars in losses, plus a duel near Thacker West Virginia tied to Rey, and a Blackford County Indiana oil well yielding 7000 barrels daily.
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Globe
Brazil
People’s Party
Springfield
Ills
Everett
Chicago
Blackford County
Ind
Michigan Supreme Court
Chilworth
Guildford
England
William Garrison
John Ray
Thacker
W. Va
Rey
Mueller, Platt & Wheland Company
Decatur
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J. J. L. League
Columbus
Columbus, O
Columbus Auditorium
of Lincoln
Ginia
Hon
D. J. Foster
Vermont
Roberts
Lucinda. Paschel
Lamberton, Ark
Neer Erie
Suctherhood
Sox Easton
KLD Begi
ROYAL
A. Groy
M. B. Gorman
J. H. Baker
Jeep
Sinsewene
Fionn
H. P. Miller
Ecee
H. P. Miller Price
Sig
STRAW
Veg & Son
South Tiffin
Wm A Ragsor
Holgate
B & O Railway Company
David Rasor
Germany
Merriam
Coe Ee
Ent
Soniment
Lewis Block
Op Suis
W. Wortman
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