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Newspaper

Denver Tribune

Location

Denver, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1903

Page

4

Norris & Son Tribune Editors and Proprietors

The Tribune reports Norris and Son serve as editors and proprietors guiding coverage and publication for the paper.

Norris & Son

Telegraph Tales and Global Trade Flows Cut Across Headlines

Cable ship Silverton reaches Lonolula completing the San Francisco Honolulu link marking a new era for Pacific commerce. Four 2000 mile links planned, successor to John W Mackay contracts for 6000 miles Manila to Lonolula. Great iron and steel output rise. pig iron 17.5 million tons and steel at 15.0 million tons. Fire devastates Marlboro city hall with $500000 loss. Michael O'Brien buried under collapsed walls.

Uonoliut Silverton Llonolula San Francisco Honolulu United States Macific Islands John W. Mackay Ionolula Manila Great Britain Germany Treasury Bureau of Statistics Iueiease Iad Marlboro Mass Fifth Regiment Maribor Michael O'Brien

Wreck in Blizzard Halts Pere Marquette Train

Engineer Platt of Pere Marquette express from Grand Rapids failed to see a stationary train at McCord's station in heavy snow. A rear end collision damaged the locomotive and rear car. five trainmen were badly hurt and several passengers lightly injured.

Platt Grand Rapids Micah McCord

Perished in the Storm near Isle Cabin

Joseph Harlton, longtime prospector and former Atlanta mayor, is found dead within three hundred yards of his cabin near Isle after three weeks missing. Confederate veteran and Colby figure B Harlton is identified with the case. The death is attributed to a storm while seeking shelter.

Colby Joseph Harlton Isle B Harlton Atlanta

Tragedy in Indiana: Mrs Davis and Daughter Die from Burns

Mrs Charles Davis and her 4-year-old daughter burned to death near Russiaville Indiana after the child’s clothing caught fire. The mother, carrying the child, ran forty yards to a neighbor for help but both died from severe burns within a short time.

Charles Davis Russiaville Ind

Fire Sweeps Corunna Buildings. Loss Estimated at 4000

Fire destroyed the First National Bank and Lena Miller building at Corunna, Miah. Carland's grocery suffered heavy damage as did much of the business district. aid came from Owosso. Total loss put at about 4000.

Corunna First National Bang Lena Miller Miah Carland’s Owosso

Hotel Keeper Liable in Fire Death at Empire Hotel

In St Louis a jury in Judge Ferris's court found William F Gillham owner of the Empire Hotel responsible for Morris Yalls death in a February hotel fire with eleven dead. Damages awarded to Yalls widow Fannie Yall amount to 3000. lack of fire escapes and a single stairway left guests endangered and unable to escape.

Ferris St. Louis William F. Gillham Empire Hotel Morris Yall Fannie Yall Yall Ponnie Yall Sait Gillham

Objects to Christmas Carols Court Enforces Hymn Ban

John Chriss of Princeton Nebraska files complaint with county attorney alleging violation of a Supreme Court ruling banning reading the title and singing sacred songs in public schools. He says Christmas carol singing occurs during selfwood hours. Kretsinger of Centrice plans rehearing requests arguing Bible reading continues in 6,660 schools and urging the mandate be enforced.

John Chriss Princeton Neb Supreme Court Corm Plaine Selfwood Ke, O. Kretsinger Tentrice

Candy Factory Fire in St Joseph Kills Two Girls

Fire at Chase & Son's candy factory in St Joseph Missouri fatally injures Sophia Mintis age 16 and Mattie Lostie age 20 after they jump from a third story window. About fifty workers were inside and many others leapt from windows. the blaze caused about 100000 dollars in losses. Douglas & Co commission house adjoining was damaged and street railway power house across the alley sustained minor damage.

St. Joseph Chase & Son Moa Sophia Mintis Mattie Lostie Douglas & Co Chase Street Rail Way

Stolen Gem Traced to Pullman Porter in Chicago Case

A Chicago woman recovered a diamond hair brush valued at 600 dollars and suspected four diamond rings were taken from a Pullman car porter named William Rice. A search at Rice’s St Louis home led to the brush and a warrant was issued for the theft. Separate items note indemnity claims from China and a chain of other local crimes and plans.

Chicago Pullman Maud J. Nichols Myanston St. Louis William Rice Xro

Big Farmers' Trust Formed In Indianapolis

A new society to organize all farmers in the nation has incorporated in Indianapolis. Its aim is mutual benefit, planning and price control, likened to unions and workers’ groups. Incorporators include J. A. L. Everitt, I. A. Dirselstieht, Mark A. Purner, A. D. McKinney, Hiram W. Miller, and Sid Conger, all landowners. Officers: President J. A. Everitt, Vice President Seldon Williams, Secretary A. D. McKinney, Organizer Sid Conger.

Indianapolis Alternata Wee J. AL Everitt Ial Dirselstieht Mark A .Purner McKinney Hiram W. Miller Sid Conger

Heirs Contest $1.6 Million Estate Across North America

Claimants including Miss Maris Ticks and Mrs LOA Fotheringham of Denver, Engel of 171 Ohio Avenue St. Louis, and Prances Augusta Lieks of Canada seek to prove title to the Samuel Le Tleks estate valued at about 1.6 million dollars. The case hinges on papers proving heirship and the death of Samuel Le Tleks eight years ago in Canada and his sister Mannie.

Samuel L. Tmieks Violine Moe Augusta Lieks Canada Mra Engel Ohio Avenue St. Louis

Jowa Posse Slays Murderer At Farmington Farm

A mob led by Farmington mayor captures and shoots George Stillwell after he wounds City Marshal Robert Coulter and Justice of the Peace A. I. Musgrove during an arrest attempt. Stillwell dies in the ensuing chase. attacker details and surrounding events follow.

George Stillwell Farmington Robert Coulter Justice of the Peace Musgrove Iowa E. F. Ketcham Stillwell

Bride to Clyde on wedding trip ends life in Toledo

Mrs. Clara Demars, recently married to C. D. Smith in Monroe Michigan, died by suicide at the Union depot in Toledo. With her five children she asked about a sleeper to Clyde New York, then shot herself. A note named her brothers and kin, a $200 check and $25 in cash were found on her.

Demars Monroe Toledo Clara Demars Mich C. D. Smith Union Depot Ohio Clyde New York Smith Howe Enma Sidly Mrs. Smith Heer R. L G. EE. Cool Ed. Cook C.F. Miller

Murder and attempted suicide follow St Louis stabbing

John W. Burriger Jr., 27, resident engineer of the St. Louis, Memphis and Southeastern Oilway Company at Claraville, Mo., was stabbed to death in St. Louis by Thompson Morton, an unemployed civil engineer. Morton was found poisoning and hospitalized. he refused to name a motive and recovery is doubtful. Barriger was the son of a prominent army officer with a brother serving in the Philippines.

Thompson Morton J. W. Barler John W. Burriger, Jr St. Louis, Memphis and Southeastern Oilway Company Claraville St. Louis Morton Varriger Barriger Philippines

Fire Devastates Knoxville Business District

A major blaze engulfed four-story structures on Commerce Avenue and adjacent blocks in Knoxville Tennessee. The Lunts Company and several neighboring firms including Broyles McClellan Lackey agricultural implements J L David Commission George Brown Hardware Shanklin Grain and Cattee were destroyed or heavily damaged. Estimated losses near 500000 with several other buildings damaged.

Knoxville Tenn Nibion-Dolir Commerce Avenue Knoxville Lunts Company Commercial Avenue Broyles, McClellan & Lackey Agricultural Implement Deers JL. David Commission Company George Brown If Hardware Company Gay Street Shanklin Grain Company Ru, Cattee Company

PIANO FACTORY BURNS. PANIC IN NYC AND MORE

Fire at the Ernest Gabler and Brothers piano factory on East 22d Street, New York, causes $500,000 in damage and a public panic. Tenants flee nearby tenements, police rescue 44 boys from East Street Truant School, a watchman is burned, and a pedestrian suffers a fractured skull.

Congress Passes Pure Food Bill and Adopts Key Resolutions

In the House the McCall resolution seeking facts on the Venezuelan affair and Monroe Doctrine was passed. The House also reduced duties on Philippine growth products from 75 to 25 percent and approved the pure food bill by 72 to 21 after debate. A Senate session was not held Friday. measures on ports, Indian relief, and public building location were advanced. The coal strike commission bill conference report was adopted, and the House adjourned to January 5, 1903.

Senate House McCall Secretary of State Philippine Archipelago Tompkins Ohio Adamson Gardner Munas Mike Portal N. D Indiana Challam Washington Muskegon Mich Allison Conference Hawaii Patterson Colo Interstate Commerce Connission Morgan Cannon Coal Strike Commission

Senate committees push bills on currency eight hour work and staff corps

In Washington a sequence of committee actions favors passage of a Philippine currency bill and an eight hour labor measure. Other moves include a general staff corps for the army and proposed emergency currency for banks.

National Capital Senate Committee On Philippine Philippines Senate Committee On Education and Labor House Committee On Interstate Commerce Commission Isham G. Randolph Volney W. Foster 1Sth- Minn Cabal Commission Hoar Maxs Writchard North Carolina Merchant Marine Committee Congress Depew Alte Jake Chicago Statehood Bate Arizona New Mexico Senate William Curtis Venezuela House Judiciary Committee

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