Palma Victory Narrow in Cuban Presidential Electors
Central Board of Scrutiny reports Cuba’s December 31 elections with Thomas Estrada Palma receiving 34 electors and General Batale Maso 8. Other civil governors named include Perez Pinar Del Rio Nunez Havana Lacona Matanzas Gomez Santa Clara Reese Puerto Principe and Echevaria Santiago.
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Palma
Tlavana
Central Board of Scruliny
Cuba
Thomas Estrada Palma
Batalume Maso
Camepaign
Perez
Pinar del Rio
Nunez
Havana
Lacona
Matanzas
Gomez
Santa Clara
Reelo
Puerto Principe
Echevaria
Santiago Province
Hallenbeck Murder Confession From Kinderhook Youths
Harvey Bruce of Kinderhook 21 reports in a statement to his mother and aunt the Christmas Eve murder of Peter A. Hallenbeck, a wealthy farmer of Greenport. Witnesses include Mayor Charles S. Marvey and County Treasurer George H. Mae as the four suspects Willis Van Wormer Burton Veo Wormer and Fred Van Wormer face charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Bruce
Kinderhook
N.Y
Hallanbeck
New York State
Charles S. Marvey
George H. Mae
Peter A. Hallenbeck
Cieenport
Willis van Worner
Burton Veo Wormer
Fred van Wormer
Lallenbeck
Haallenbeck
Hullenheck
Hallenbeck
Long Lost Heir Found in Los Angeles
John Hoover once a Chicago resident, believed heir to a vast Philadelphia estate, has been traced. He now resides in Los Angeles with his family, plans to return East to claim the fortune once held by John Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hoover
Chicago
Fohn Hoover
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Oover
Leen
Health Department
Toover
John Robinson
East
Trains Crash Kills Four and Injures Thirty
A Northwestern Railroad collision near Malta, HL causes four deaths and about thirty injuries as a passenger train derails into freights and a scalding steam leak from broken pipes adds to the disaster. John Conners in Carnegie recovers from lockjaw after antitetanus serum trial. An attempted wreck on the Toledo Bowling Green and Southern Electric near Bowling Green, Ohio, ends when a board obstacle prevents derailment.
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Northwestern Railroad
Toledo, Bowling Green and Southern Electric Railroad
Bowling Green
Ohio
Robbery at Barnett Junction Two Sisters Get Gold
Two elderly women, residents of Barnett Junction Georgia, were robbed of 8000 in gold. The assailants entered the home as the sisters investigated a noise lighting a lamp, then drenched the lamp bearer with water to intimidate them.
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Misses Battle
Barnett Junction
Stopped by injunction Northern Pacific restrains actions
Minnesota court grants temporary injunction blocking Northern Pacific from retiring preferred stock transferring property to Northern Securities or entering agreements with rival lines to Hix rates. Disrupted by fire at Calvert Texas with two dead two injured and $150000 in property loss.
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Minnesota
Northern Pacific Company
Northern Securities Company
Hix
Calvert
Texas
Dallas
Attempted regicide in Japan shocks Orient steamer report
The steamer Athenian brings news of an assassination attempt on the Japanese Emperor in Tokyo. Emil Thorson, a Scandinavian, rushed the imperial carriage with a pistol beside Tanaka Sjoseo, but soldiers overpowered them. Thorson remains jailed. the Japanese official was pardoned.
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Orient
Japan
Burnlare
Ohio
Vancouver
Emil ‘Thorson
Thorson
Tanaka Sjoseo
Burglars Blow Safe. Firefight Wounds Robbers Near Nottingham
Early morning explosion at a Nottingham Ohio post office and general store drew Postmaster Roose and nearby citizens into a gunfight as robbers fled with loot. A large exchange of shots left at least one bandit wounded. Authorities did not disclose the value of the plunder.
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Nottingham
Ohio
Postoffice
Ceveland
Roose
Missing Japanese Shoalled by Steveston Flood
Twenty Japanese are missing near Steveston B C after a boarding base was destroyed between Streveston and Point Roberts. The Imarding house stood on piles and is now gone. Fortune in Jewelry Stolen. Edward Verns, a valet, is sought in New York for complicity in a $400000 haul from Paul G Thebaud. Items include a $20000 pear shaped diamond, a $15000 pearl, and a collection of 275 scarf pins.
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Steveston
B.C
Streveston
Point Roberts
Edward Verns
New York
Paul G. Thebaud
Train Collides With Electric Car Injuring Twelve
A collision at the Forty seventh street crossing of the Chicago Junction Railway left twelve injured and one fatally hurt as an electric car struck a freight train. Other items note political events in Cuba and Formosa, a fatal house fire near Litchfield Minnesota, a delayed Venezuelan action, church fire damage in Cohoes, a diamond medal for Schley, and J P Morgan’s $50 million Westinghouse General Electric deal.
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Forty-seventh Street
Chicago Junction Railway
Chicago
Porcug
Birmingham
Ala
East Lake Street
China warns of a coming war within ten years
Superintendent Gamman of the American Bible Society in northern China reports from Shanghai that China violates protocol, expands arsenals, ships weapons up the Yangtze, and the dowager empress mobilizes forces. He fears a war like the world has never seen within five to ten years.
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Bagin
Chares
Gamman
American Bible Society
China
Society
Shanghai
Luzon Railway Plan By Former Soldier From Milford Neb
J Ws Culver, ex Thirty second U S volunteer, organized the Luzon Transportation and Improvement Company to build a 24 mile railroad from Manila bay to Subig bay. The project, costing $500,000, will shorten the Manila to United States transit by one day and the steel rails will be shipped from America.
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Soldier Farms Company
Philippine Improvement
J. Ws. Culver
Milford
Neb
United States Volunteers
Philippines
New York
Washington
Detroit
Luzon Transportation and Improvement Company
Tuzon
Manila Bay
Subig Bay
America
Manila
United States
Gypsum Combine
Mutiny Plot Foiled as Convicts Supposedly Plot Escape
Five Leavenworth convicts recaptured after a second desperate plan to break out. They allegedly intended to kill Deputy Warden Frank Lemon and guards and seize the armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Richard Mullins
Bot Clark
Turner Barnes
Red Robinson
Frank Thompson
Kaw
Frank Lemon
N. G. Brown
Record US trade and industry in 1901 surpasses prior five years
iN wa iN wa Bradstreet's annual re New York view of American trade shows 1901 marks the highest expansion in five years with record bank clearings up 38 percent over 1900. Trade volumes surge, transportation strained, exports strong though imports rise, and prices overall lower than 1900 yet above 1893 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradstreet
New York
Mae Finance and Industry
United States
South
Old
England
Melxiney
Market Totals from Midwest and Great Lakes Regions
Chicago cattle and hogs prices vary across shipping grades from $3.00 down to $0.90 while wheat No 2 red ranges from 50 to 60 cents. Indianapolis bids show hogs at $5.05 to $4.00, with cattle $8.00 to $6.50 and corn 67 to 68 cents. St Louis reports cattle $4.50 to $6.50, hogs $3.00 to $6.35, wheat 86–87 cents, oats 40 to 47 cents. Detroit lists cattle $2.50 to $5.50 and hogs $3.00 to $5.95, with corn 67–68 cents. Toledo peak prices include wheat 87–89 cents and clover seed $5.80. Milwaukee markets present wheat 6 to 7 cents, pork $16.85 for mess.
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Chicago
Seaboard
Indiagnapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
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Ribune
Denver
Indiana
Alfred Wooley
AP. M
South Penn Oil Company
Harry Rhoden
Doddridge County
Harry Rooden
Merrick Frick
Dell Ash
Whielh
Grand Rapids
Mieh
Stilson Macheod
Lant
K K. Salsbury
Thomas F. McGarry
Ilenry A. Taylor
McGarry
Taylor
Salsbury
MacLeod
Paris
Kiev
Russia
Constantine
R. FE. Houghton
Richmond
Ind
Jacques Loeb
Chicago University
Indiana State Medical Association
Loeb
Medical Review of Chicago
Ife
Pacific Steamship
Eureka
Cal
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Walla Walla
Hall
Puget Sound
Mendocino Buoy
Alice Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Staten Island
White Flouse
Kaiser
Dr. von Holieben
Miss Stone
Madame Tsilkaja
Central Georgia Railway
Macon
Sherwell
Evansville
ALAYS
Uncle
Carnegie
John Conners
Fourteenth Regiment
National Guard
A. Leteve
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburg
William A. Kindeke
St. Paul, Minn
Saffe
Morocco
White House
WII
Maclay
Admiral Schley
The
Appletons
Capitol
Pennsylvania State Capitol Commission
3. M. Huston
Mikado Nsar
Geronimo
Frank Armstrong
War Department
Fort Sill Ok
Lawton
Tle State Health Department
Dillas
J.tollenes
Jate
Tir. Blunt
Mexico
Tomas Estrada Tatma
Ilavuna
Jin
Bartohbome Maso
Formosa
Milton Gorton
Litchfield
Minn
Frank Addy
Germany
Venezuela
Castro
Catholic College
Sacred Heart College
St. Joseph's Church
Cohoes
N. Y
St. Ann’s Convent
Mer. Dugas
St. Joseph’s Church
Schley
Maryland
Order of United American Mechanics
Luzon
Western Railway of
Alabama
Frank H. Peavey
Peavey Grain Company
Auditorium Annex
Mr. Peavey
James A. Heath
Calvary Baptist Church
Kansas City
Castile
Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Beaufort
Norfolk
Wheeling Creek
Bellaire
Frank J. Lehmeider
Wichita Mountains
Missouri
Newport News
Marion Cockrell
Blue Goose
New Hampshire
Gnrgon
Evanston
Florence Ely
Rank Rogers
Erin
Tenn
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