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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1903
Page
4
The Tribune of Denver Indiana lists Norris and Son as editors and proprietors in the header.
The Russian government denies offering any official explanation to the American government regarding the Kishineff incident and states it will not receive petitions relating to its internal affairs. In Newark, Judge Kirkpatrick declares United States Shipbuilding Company solvent and signals receivers to be named for bondholders. Semi-official dispatches indicate Prince Adelbert and Prince Henry of Prussia will visit the St Louis exposition as part of entente gestures. Cuban minister Senor Quesada reports German claims against Cuba are unclear with no information on specifics.
In Havana the radical wing of revolutionary veterans petitions Congress to appoint a special committee to judge soldiers' claims and to release 25 percent of the current government surplus. They denounce delays in payments as government failure.
A mob of about fifty from Larksville Alabama attacked the jail in Scottsboro Alabama, killed Sheriff D O Austin, seized his keys and took Andy Diggs a Black man charged with an assault attempt on Alma Smith of Larkinaville. Authorities report the man was promptly lynched.
State Comptroller R. M. Love was shot and killed in his office in the Texas State capital. The gunman W. G. Hill, a former employee, died by his own hand at the scene. No motive is known.
The German ambassador Dr Theodore Von Holleben ends his active diplomatic career in Washington. He arrived in 1892 as minister, became ambassador in 1897, and plans to resign from public life on pension. End of a noted soldier diplomat and literary figure prompts capital society to bid farewell.
Detroit Commissioner Dewitt WJ Moreland was removed by the City Council amid a two week investigation alleging misapplied public funds and bribe solicitations from contractors. Mayor Maybury appointed his cousin William H. Maybury to replace him. Moreland has disappeared, reportedly headed for Mexico.
A Yale class of 1903 finances table shows four year expenses per member with a low of 100 for a year and a high single year of 11 000. The four year maximum reaches 25 000 and per man increase over 1902 totals 452 dollars. Lima oil firm turbulence. Star Petroleum Company of Lima Ohio appoints receiver Harry H. Adkins on Frank H. Blackman’s filing. The firm carries 1 000 000 capital with heavy encumbrances and diverse Western stockholders.
David N. Vanderheyden aged 73 died at the town farm in Stamford Conn from heart disease. Once a wealthy Utica citizen he claimed to be a personal friend of Roscoe Conkling and was noted as wealthy years ago.
The Cleveland area opens a municipal tuberculosis sanitarium known as the flat country facility. All TB patients from the city hospital will be moved to the new institution for treatment under the latest scientific methods.
N W Harris and Company purchased four million dollars of bonds in the Union Electric Light and Power Company of St. Louis. The new fusion unites Imperial Electric Light Heat and Power Citizens Electric Lighting and Power and Missouri Edison Electric to form a $10 million capitalization. A massive central station costing over $2 million with 60 000 horsepower capacity is under construction. A ten year contract with the St Louis Transit Company guarantees at least 12 000 horsepower.
P H Worden of Carmel New York killed Edith Roscoe by cutting her throat after her refusal to marry him. He then fatally injured Mrs Sherman Roscoe with a hammer before shooting himself, later reported alive. The actions occurred at the Roscoe home on a nearby farm, with jealousy cited as motive.
Charles Hayden, owner of land near Miller's Station Indiana, shot James Taylor in the leg during an attempted elopement with Taylor's 18 year old daughter Anna. Hayden escaped uninjured while Taylor was wounded. a posse searched for Hayden afterward.
Engineer G A Duval of a Baltimore and Ohio freight train on the Ohio river division near Parkersburg West Virginia risked his life to save the crew and prevent an explosion after a powder car caught fire. He stopped the train detached the burning car and fled before the blast. the car blew apart but no one was hurt.
A man named Riley Brock who married the divorced wife of Gen. Clay of Whitehall Kentucky was killed when struck by a train at Longview Illinois. The former wife had been given a home and much of the general’s possessions but Brock sold them all. Also reported Tornado Fatalities in Jackson County Minnesota with eight dead including Mrs. Fritz her two children and farmer Dan Gallagher and daughters near Windom. A kidnapped Chicago girl Alice Furlong was recovered alive. Six shot in a car between Media and Chester Pennsylvania. US Packing Company plan to challenge beef trust with a million dollar Kansas City packing plant. Dick Welles lowers world record for six furlongs at Washington Park. Over 206 miners killed in a mine disaster.
The United States ends its fiscal year with record prosperity, showing imports around 1.02 billion and exports about 1.42 billion. Treasury statistics peg total foreign commerce near two and a half billion dollars for the year ending June 30.
The article cites total foreign commerce reaching 2.44 billion dollars, a record in U S history, with imports and exports surpassing prior years and highlighting the scale of domestic trade. It notes eleven month figures ending May and broader yearly trends, plus the dominance of manufacturers materials in imports and the vast railroad freight activity in 1902.
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