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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1902
Page
3
Pan Handle Limited Wreck Near Kenia Causes Fatalities
Report details a Pan Handle Limited wreck from St Louis to New York near Kenia Ohio. Engineer Clark of Xenia and a Cincinnati fireman were killed and several passengers burned or injured as a coal car blocked a siding and the power plunged into the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Reimty
New York
Kenia
Ohio
Nenia
Clark
Dend Cary
Hostage situation and attack in Philippine expedition
Captain John Pershing of the Fifteenth Cavalry holds Bina Gayan as a hostage to force Mora delivery after an ambush that killed two Americans. A Mora leader Tongad defies pursuit. casualties include a dead Chinese firefighter and multiple injured. Fire in Albany core district causes losses across many firms and factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Ohn St. Pershings
Bina- Gayan
Vershing
Thiesuitan
Szonovo
Albany
N. Y
Bea
Lang Rubber Stamp Works
the Crucible Steel Co
Lester Parker Furniture Co
Albany Rubber Tire Wheel Co
Huth & Fisher Shirt Factory
Unitea Shirt and Collar Co
Cadby Paper Hox Co
Wertheim Bros
Columbia Fetel Co
Albany Judge of Elks
Surveying parties to map irrigation sites in western states
Surveying teams will be dispatched to select and layout irrigation sites in western states. Congress has passed legislation to enable reclamation, with estimates ranging from 50 million to 200 million acres as achievable in the next century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Newell
Geological Survey
American Forestry Association
Molders strike at Alliance plant over bad castings policy
Seven hundred molders at the American Steel Casting focal plant in Alliance Ohio walked out after being asked to stand good for all bad castings in a labor dispute about quality and responsibility at the factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal
American Steel Casting Company
Alliance
Ohio
Plans for First International Bank of North America
Forty American millionaires back a proposed international bank with New York headquarters and branches in Chicago San Francisco Mexico City Havana Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires. The initiative centers on the Mexican Trust Company Bank in Mexico City now renamed First International Bank of America, aiming to steer Latin American trade from English banks and boost New York as a world financial center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
City of Mexico
Havana
Rio Janeiro
Buenos Aires
First International Bank of North America
Mexican Trust Company Bank
Mexico
United States
Buenos Ayres
W. H. Thint
London
Argentine Republic
American International Bank
Hunt
Depth of Gulf Lessened Near Mississippi Mouth
A recent U S hydrographic survey reports Gulf of Mexico depth near the Mississippi River mouth at twenty five fathoms, down from sixty fathoms earlier. Lt Foster explains the change not fully understood, with theories ranging from volcanic upheavals to Mississippi river silt deposits. a full Gulf survey is likely ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Lieutenant Muster
New Orleans
United States Hydrographic Office
Ats
Washington
Mexico
Mississippi River
Lieuteant
Foster
Missis
Gulf of Mexico
Farmers Fight For Water Restraint On Denver Irrigation Pipes
About 100 farmers along the city ditch sue in District Court to obtain a temporary injunction restraining Denver from granting permission to the Denver Union Water Company to pipe city water. They claim water is essential and their rights predate the company. Judge Johnston issued a temporary restraining order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
City
District Court
Denver Union Water Company
Johnstonm
Canada to import English labor for Western harvests
Canada plans to bring 20 000 to 25 000 harvesters from England to western provinces. The Canadian Pacific Railroad routes with Allan and Beaver Steamship lines will move workers at low rates. General Manager McNicholl in Winnipeg aims to avert a grain blockade this year as the round purchases 100 new engines and prepares 10 cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
England
West
Canadian Pavilie Railroad
Allan and Beaver Steamship Lines
McNicholl
Winnipeg
Plan A Restaurant Trust
A proposed combine of New York City’s major eating houses aims to consolidate prominent restaurants, possibly inspiring a national trend with leaders in other cities. A French doctor’s self inoculation to test Koch’s tuberculosis theory claims failures prove human susceptibility to cattle TB, not human risk. July oats hit a 30 year high as corn price sits steady. Oregon Siletz reservation lands opened for settlement drawing thousands, with 160 claims filed. Crop report notes corn progress except where floods hindered harvesting and winter wheat thrashing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Wong
Koch
Professor Koch
Weather Bureau Weekly
Robbers' Big Haul On Mexican Central Train
Three American bandits halted a northbound Mexican Central Railway train near Bormen Mexico and robbed the Wells Fargo Express car of about 530,000. One outlaw boarded at the station and argued with the conductor about his ticket before the train was stopped. Two others then forced the messenger to open the safe and seized the funds before fleeing into the mountains as Rurales pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bormenlo
Mexico
Wells Fargo
Tesla’s Wireless Power Vision for Ships and Rails
Nikola Tesla declares a wireless energy system to power ocean liners and railways. He says transmission over thousands of miles without wires will draw power from the air, enabling ships to sail and trains to run at high speeds. A Wardenclyffe powerhouse on Long Island is built with more planned in Scotland and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tesla
Nicolas Resta
Maerope
Peshe
Wardenclytfe
Long Island
Scotland
Locomotive Boiler Burst Destroys Ohio Depot
At Tae Penn Ohio a Barnett and Ohio engine boiler exploded demolishing the depot. Engineer Barnes was killed along with fireman B. Calby and brakeman Charles Medunes. The engineer fled the depot, reentered the tender to turn on water, and was blown to the yard. The fireman and brakeman were flung fifty feet into a field. the engineer’s left arm was found a hundred feet away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Fenn
Ohio
Barnes
Kaddy Sealding
B. Calby
Shelby Spelion
Charles Medunes
Ieach
Chicago Woman Claims 700 000 Acres in Tennessee Coal Lands
Mrs Ida J White of Chicago sues in Jamestown Tennessee seeking title to over 700000 acres of Cumberland Plateau coal and iron lands across more than a dozen counties. She traces claims to the Matson title via heirs of Dr Matson a New Yorker who once held tax titles and died in Memphis. Registrar of deeds blocks filing abstracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Jamestown
Middle Tennessee
Matson
Memphis
White
Registrar of Deeds
Pennsylvania Nominee for Congress Arrested in $250000 Theft
Will iam S. Byers a Westmoreland County lawyer and congressional nominee was arrested in Greensburg Pa on three charges including larceny by bailee and two counts of larceny. The informant Jacob Byers claims his money and bonds were stolen and he is reportedly near death. Bail was set at 250000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Congress
Jacob Byers
Greensburg
William S. Byers
Westmoreland County
Ballee
Byers
Res. C. R. Ferner
Lyman Loucks
Alverton
Mississippi minister accused after elopement with legislator’s daughter
Rev. Jean Skyles, a Wilkinson County clergyman, eloped from Woodville on June 24 with Theresa Whetstone, daughter of legislator M. Whetstone. Accusers claim he has multiple prior marriages with two wives in Washington, two in Arkansas, and one in California. Sheriff Wl. Neiland secured a warrant from the Port Gibson Circuit Court for his arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Wl. Neiland
Wilkinson County
Port Gibson
Jean Skyles
Woodville
Miss
Theresa Whetstone
M. Whetstone
Skyles
Washington
Ingenious payroll swindle hits Minois Central
The Minnis Central reports a payroll fraud costing over $5,000 in recent months. Investigated by the grand jury, the scheme allegedly involves a roadmaster's office in New Orleans and up to ten African American workers. Old rolls were interleaved with falsified inserts, names erased, and records altered to fit fraudulent pay. Additionally Ohio Governor Nash called a special legislative session for August 20 to address municipal government and to repeal the Hayden act, challenging Supreme Court jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minois Central
Minnis Central
Grand Jury
New Orleans
Ohio
Nash
Supreme Court
Mary Baker Eddy’s Sister-in-Law Dies of Cancer in Boston
Mrs. Mary Baker, sister-in-law of Mary Baker Eddy and widow of Samuel Baker, died in Boston of stomach cancer after years of illness. At Mrs. Eddy’s urging she sought Christian Science treatment, paid a large sum, but accepted only if continuing care was guaranteed. The treatment was selected by Mrs. Eddy, and further care was refused on those terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Eddy
Mary Baker
Mary Baker Eddy
Boston
Holbein Fails Dover to Ramsgate Swim After Long Effort
Holbein nearly swam five hours from Dover to Ramsgate as a trial for an English Channel attempt. He covered eighteen miles before strong tide, heavy sea, and headwind forced a withdrawal four miles from Ramsgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holbein
Dover
Ramsgate
Ain
English Channel
Unamsgate
Britain Might Be Absorbed by Awerren Says Berlin Zeitung
The Berlin Kreuz Zeitung argues Britain is not economically independent as colonies drift from the mother country toward Awerren. The piece notes a shifting balance of power and speculates on future geopolitical changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Berlin Kreuz Zeitung
Great Britain
The
Zeitung
Mexico Lures Boers With Emigration Offers
Mexican agents in Holland seek Boer leaders to persuade burghers to move to Sonora and other provinces with easy terms for land and transport, as Mexico aims to repopulate its lands. A severe hailstorm near Hastings Nebraska harms crops killing chickens and injuring stock with oats and corn crushed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Mexico
Lis
Sonora
Ioe
Hastings
Neb
Cholera Death Toll Rises Among U S Army
The War Department reports from Manila that between May 9 and June 11 seventy six enlisted men died in the army with thirty two of those deaths due to Asiatic cholera. General Frederick D Grant in the Philippines is reportedly offered and expected to accept command of the Texas department. Rev Leon B D Bell of Lowell Massachusetts has been elected president of Vashon College in Burton Washington. In Kentucky a planter shooting claims the life of Frank White, with John White involved as an associate in the events near Burgoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Manila
Grant
Texas
Frederick D. Grant
Philippines
Department of Texas
Leon BD
Bell
Lowell, Mass
Northwestern University
Vashon College
Burton, Wash
Judge Hammers Miners Leaders in Landmark Jail Sentence
Madge Jackson of Parkersburg Va fines condemns seven United Mine Workers organizers for contempt of injunction. Haggerty Morgan Rice Wilson Blakely Bacon Laskavish receive 60 or 90 days as courtroom erupts with miners and union officials. Mitchell warns appeal to Supreme Court and Roosevelt to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Wood Angel
Madge Jackson
United States District Court
Parkersburg
W. Va
United Mine Workers’ Association
Thomas Haggerty
William Morgan
Bernard Rice
Peter Wilson
William Blakely
George Bacon
Thomas Laskavish
Fairmount
Jackson
Continon
Clerksburg Fuel Company
Ober
Jige Jackson
Tinnickinnick Mines
Mother Jones
Wfe
Mitchell
John Mitchell
United States Supreme Court
Roosevelt
United States
President Loubet Signs Brussels Sugar Convention
Telegraphic brief states President Loubet has signed the bill approving the Brussels sugar convention. Cholera spreads in the Philippine Islands while May nila ration remains unchanged. Mayor Low criticizes New York refuge disposal as barbarism and urges burning the material for heat to power income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loubet
Philippine Islands
Low
New York
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Ribune
Denver, Indiana
Alfred Wooley
Fussininon
Robach Kitzsimmons
Ile
James J. Gerries
Elaine
Conmchisigh
Cornistuman
Dleedus
Silas
Fitvelluntens
Cocin
Aeaing
Veteria
Tu Tuk
Gulf
Plan A. Restaurant Trust
Siletz
Lincoln County
Oregon
United States Land Office
Leta
Ravenna
W. McElhioney
St. Louis
Cuanajuato
Union Station
Old Mexico
Blackwell
Britain
Doud
Montreal
House Oons
Kentucky
Frank
John White
Burgoo
Mince
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