Miscellaneous Topics From the Western Times
A long column of current topics covers world affairs science and local notes. Lord Curzon becomes India’s governor general. Canada awaits arable land. Ireland widows reach 211 000. India population 200 million. European figures, transport, and trade data span Germany to North Carolina birds to Blucher memorials. Health, weather, and technology items fill the update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Curzon
India
South Africa
Canada
Canadian
Alberta
New York
Ireland
Leopold
Belgium
France
London
Horton
Mexico
Joseph Park
Rye
N. Y
Stolp
Germany
Blucher
Wellington
Waterloo
Charcot
Arctic
Antarctic Pole
North Carolina
England
Chicago
Health Department
Short News Notes in Various Ways and Con
Col Urell announces the national encampment of the Spanish War Veterans will be in New Haven Connecticut likely September 28 30. The Reliance defeated the Columbia and the Constitution in a Long Island Sound race. Emerson’s birth centenary celebrated in Concord Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ME. Urell
New Haven
Conn
Long Island Sound
Concord
Mass
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Benjamin Andrews
University of Nebraska
Four Die as Storm Sweeps Indiana and New York Fire
A broad storm outbreak caused four Indiana deaths amid widespread damage across Kokomo Alexandria and Logansport. Other cities including South Bend Columbia City and Cherubusco reported heavy destruction to wires buildings and trees. In New York a five story apartment fire killed four and left others injured. A separate Terre Haute event reported 25 explosions at Indiana Powder Co injuring workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Kokomo
Alexandria
W. S. Gray
Anderson
Willie Black
Confermerced
Tanglora Stephenson
Logansport
South Bend
Columbia City
Cherubusco
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ira Dixon
New York
One Hundred and Thirty-ifth Street
Julong
Wendorge
Helene
Charles
George Wendlong
Victor Johnson
Terre Haute
Indiana Powder Co
Fontanet
Trent Wamage
Tole
Ohio
Toledo
Wood
Hancock
Sandusky
R. G. Manning
American Bridge Co
Lake Erie Asphalt Block Co
Libby Glass Co
Standard Steel Tube Co
Toledo Salvage Co
Ford Plate Glass Co
Bribery charges topple post office official Machen
Washington May 28 August W Machen former general superintendent of the free delivery service was arrested on a warrant charging him with taking 18981 78 since August 8 1900 from Groff Bros contracts for a patent postal box fastener. He posted a 20000 bond and denied improper profit while a June 5 hearing was set. Washington May 26 Payne dismissed Daniel V Miller for taking a bribe in the Miller Ryan postal case and released on 1500 bond. Terre Haute Ind May 27 Joseph J Johns tied to the Miller Ryan case was arraigned in Terre Haute with 1500 bond for Indianapolis June 25 before Judge Anderson.
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Washington
Post Office
August W. Machen
Free Delivery Service
Groff Bros
Department
Machen
Postmaster General
Bureau
Gen. Bristow
Aken
United States
Taggart
Philadelphia
Payne
Daniel V. Miller
Post Office Department
John J. Ryan & Co
Miller
Cincinnati
Terre Haute
Ind
Joseph J. Johns
Miller-Ryan
Rockville
Higgins
Anderson
Indianapolis
Reorganization plan for ship building firms unveiled
A plan for reorganizing the United States Ship Building Co was disclosed. A new Bethlehem Steel and Ship Building Co would acquire multiple yards and steel interests and issue 12 million in 30 year first mortgage bonds secured by the properties. A voting trust is proposed for seven years to control management. Roosevelt tours western states highlighting irrigation and citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Matoppo Hills
Kootenay
B. C
Idahond
Canadian Pacific Railway
New York
London
Bureau of Statistics
Mazatlan
Ladislas Modaras
Iowa
Kossuth
Hunary
United States
Adams
Limerick
Ireland
R. B. Creecy
Elizbeth
N. C
India
United States Ship Building Co
Bethlehem Steel and Shir Building Co
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Hyde Windlass Co
Crescent Ship Yard Co
Elizabethport
N. J
Canda Manufacturing Carteret
N. J. & Kons
Eastern Ship Building Co
Don
Ship Building Company
Bethlehem Steel Co
Aes
Bethlehem Iron Co
Endorsed Roosevelt and slate of Pennsylvania tickets
The Republican state convention in Harrisburg endorsed President Roosevelt for renomination and kept the tariff schedule intact. Quay declined re-election as state committee chair. Boies Penrose named his successor. Four state ticket candidates were chosen: Auditor General William P. Snyder, State Treasurer William L. Matthaeus, and Superior Court Judges Thomas A. Morrison and John J. Henderson. In Chicago, 12,000 restaurant workers threaten a strike if a ten hour day and wage scale are not met. restaurant owners refuse a general lockout. Berlin reports officers plotting to murder a church leader amid revolutionary correspondence seizures. Omaha ends a long Union Pacific strike. Edwin W. Lawrence named assistant attorney general for the Post Office Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Mass
Count Maurice de Bosdari
London
J. Pierpont Morgan
Alexandria
Egypt
Malone Paper Co
Malone
N. Y
St. Louis Court of Appeals
John H. King
Phoenix Insurance Caw
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Solomon Landau
New York
Assoc
City of New York of Governors
Iquique
Ini
Federal Grand Jury
Montgomery
Ala
Springfield
Aetna Fire Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
Creighton
New Baltimore
Mich
Rapid Railway
McWade
Canton
State Department
Kwangsi Province
Glen Allen
Richmond
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac
Fong Loo
State Bank
Sev I
B. Moran
Boston
Massachusetts
William P. Snyder
Chester County
William L. Matthaes
Delaware County
Thomas A. Morrison
McKean County
John J. Henderson
Crawford County
Morrison
Henderson
Pennsylvania
Restaurant Keepers’ Association
Hanna backs Roosevelt endorsement at Ohio convention
Ohio senators Hanna and Foraker show support for endorsing Theodore Roosevelt for a second term. Hanna confirms receipt of Roosevelt telegram urging endorsement. Foraker praises the move as beneficial to Hanna and the party, predicting a harmonious convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Ohio
Cleveland
Hanna
Roosevelt
Sam
Senate
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Defiance Express
Will C. Kegel
Latty Bldg
Court ST
Long Distance
Northwestern
Abraham Lincoln
Lacy Springs
St. Louis
Antonio Triola
Sing Sia
Davis
Tricla
Smerdesh
Saloni¢a
Boston Society
Women’s Educational Association
Back Bay
Freedom
Leo Oranzo
Tony Oranzo
Angelo Turciizo
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Denver
Weeks Mills
Henry C. Cutler
Cutler Academy
Colorado Springs
Cal
Stocum
Colorado College
Loreto
Scilly Islands
Plymouth
Baton Street
Brooklyn
Elsworth Jordan
Galesburg
Poma Snowball
Jordan
Rochester
Edward H. Lucas
Dickerson Run
Pittsburg & Lake Erie
American Tee Co
Union Traction
Lake Erie & Western
St. Paul
George Coleman
Sioux City
Omaha
Neb
Union Station
C. Dietrich & Sons, Pork Packers
Allegheny
Dembro
Poland
Cedar Falls
Cedar River
Middle River
Little Sioux
Nishabota
Philippines
War Department
Milne
Taclobante
Secretary of War
Maj
G. K. Hunter
J. J. Robert L. Howse
Hammond
Wi Tunde
Bunde
Edward
Pol
Chetlain
William
New York Yacht Club
Mt. Vernon
Joseph Albinger
Demault
Deas
Poitiers
Marcel Renault
Erie
Mr. Clews
Carnegie Hall
Kishineff
W. Machen
Eorganization
Paseo
Wash
Seattle
Northern Pacific
Akima Valley
Selillum
Cascade Mountains
Roslyn
North Yakima
Wallula
Butte
Mont
Great Northern
Helena
Thornton Hotel
Columbia Gardens
Boise Idaho
Idaho
Pocatello
Berlin
Lokal Anzger
St. Petersburg
Grigorieff
Molostvov
Igoriee
Holy Synod
Podjedonoszef
Union Pacific
Edwin W. Lawrence
Rutland
Daniel ¥. Miller
Buckeye State News
Ateceiver
Findlay
Robert Fitzgerald
Thomas C. Kelly
John R. Boag
Buffalo
Hancock County
Canton-Akronay Cos
Oberlin
This
Buckman
Summit County
Philadelphia Sion
Lorain
Joy
Pittsburg
Reichlin
Goldsmith
J. >. Miller
Recorders Office
Akron-Alliance ‘Connecting Railway Co
Eastern Trust York
Trust Company
Akron-Alliance Connecting Railway Co
Alliance
East Liverpool
William Traer
Payne Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Huron Street Hospital
Columbus
John Hagesfeld
Neff
Hagesfeld
George H. Allen
Allen
Yeral Sheets
Nash
Sheets
Jennie F. Miller
Thor Torpedo Factory
Isaac Brudno
Brudno
Lima
Ohio Christian Missionary Society
M. L. Bates
Warren
J. A. Lord
Goode
Youngstown
J. J. Allison
Uhrichsville
M. E. Chattey
A. H. Bartlett
A. Teachout
St. Cl Je
Maud Pugh
Miss Haught
Charles E. Burr
Watson, Burr & Levisay
Corporation Lawyers
Mount Carmel Hospital
Burr
Street Railway, Light and Gas Plaats
Akron
Northern Ohio Railroad Co
Eastern Ohio Traction Co
Cuyahoga
Geauga
Portage
Chagrin Falls
Herrick
Hamilton County
Myron T. Herrick
Wade S. Ellis
Tiffin
Col
Albert Brewe
Luther A. Hershey
Yesterda Hershey
Col. Brewer
Brewer Pottery Co
Richardson
Teamsters’ Union
Wre Kintea
Port Clinton
Frank Waren
Lakeside & Marblehead
Marblehead
Kelley Island Lime and Transportation Company
de. Sandusky
T. F. Spencer
Sloane House
Cora Grove
North Industry
Lancaster
Louis Oyler
Lithopolis
Wheeler
Oyler
Callahan
WIM
Euclid Avenue National Bank
Park National Bank
Lake Erie, Alliance& Wheeling Railroad
Stark, Trumbull
Carroll, Jefferson
Mahoning
Harrison
Mailroad
Age Junction Railway Co
St. Columbus
Mf. E
State Board of Commerce
Daniel
Frank Hess
Burns
Missionary Society
Fostoria
Board of Managers
The
Woman's Missionary Association of the United Brethren Church
Colliston
Armstrong Street
Kilten
Norwalk
Levi Hales
New London
Ft. Wayne & Chieway
Wets
Delaware
Villa Angela
Nottingham
F. M. Boff
Father Bof
Villa Chapel
Father Boff
Cleveland- Southwestern Traction Co
Imar
Ors
Huron
Wright
Lewis
Cleveland, Painesville & Eastern Road
Wauseon
F. Briggs
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