News from all the world domestic items
John Winters looted the Selby smelting works vault in Vallejo Junction Cal with gold bullion worth 320000, or about 50000 more than the initial sum. The Invader won the third Chicago race securing the Canada cup. Isidore Raynor Maryland attorney general retained for Rear Admiral Schley. a death by gas at Akron and other national items follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Winters
Selby
Vallejo Junction
Cal
Canada
Chicago
Isidore Raynor
Maryland
Schley
Empire Hotel
Akron
J.B. Walker
Racine
Wis
Christian Mack
Ann Arbor
Mich
North Creek
Blue Mountain
Adirondacks
Catholic Order of Foresters
Detroit
Thomas H. Cannon
Harvey Scott
Faribault
Minn
Pension Department
Cleveland (D
South
Joliet
Brighton Beach Race Track
Cresceus
Abbot
George H. Phillips Company
Phillips
Gulf
New Orleans
Mobile
Mississippi
Amalgamated Association
Ill
Cherokee County
Isabel
Irene Grubb
Illinois and Michigan Canal
la Salle
van Cleave
Illinois
Hay
Canton
Colombia
Venezuela
Tamarack
Calumet
Landenville
Ind
Bradley Watk
Sault Ste. Marie
Fall River
Pire
Hammond
Dry Run
Men survive Lake Erie waterworks tunnel fire close call
Adam Kest and Joseph Engine, trapped for days in a tunnel under Lake Erie after crib No 2 burned, were rescued and taken to Huron Street Hospital. They described sleepiness from gas, failed escapes, and ongoing hopes of rescue as fellow workers finally heard tapping on an air pipe and mounted a relief attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Adam Kest
Joseph Engine
Lake Erie
Crib No. 2
Huron Street Hospital
Kest
Eugine
Kent
Minor News Items From A Distant Era
Count von Waldersee may be made a prince for work in China. The grasshopper plague reaches Naples, Italy. Nearly half of Chinese seeking admission to the United States at San Francisco are refused. Havana tobacco merchants urge duty reduction on Cuban tobacco. Jesse Haney, notable owner of early comic papers, dies in New York at 71. In ten years Arizona opened 545 miles of irrigation ditches costing 1.508 million dollars. Pueblo judge Dixon rules revenue law invalid for lack of senate enactment. Fort Scott road absorption makes St. Louis and San Francisco a major southwest factor. American syndicate seeks purchase of 40 Belgian glass works worth 4 million. Glen Gardner, 17, of McPherson Kansas, confesses beating friend to death for 7.50 dollars. Estrada Palma signals unwillingness to run for Cuba presidency in Havana letter. Rev. A. A. James marks fifteenth anniversary at Fair Forest church in Union County South Carolina. Alaska gold may bring 25 million to U S this season. Efforts to form a western professional football association include Milwaukee Chicago St Louis and Detroit. Lieutenant Commander James Cresap dies of blood poisoning in Norfolk. Ore samples with affidavits show rich gold strike in Wilkes County Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count von Waldersee
China
Naples
Italy
San Francisco
Havana
Washington
Jesse Haney
New York City
Arizona
Dixon
Pueblo
Col
Senate
Fort Scott
St. Louis
Southwest
Glen Gardner
McPherson
Kan
George Smalley
Estrada Palma
Cuba
A. A. James
Fair Forest Presbyterian Church
Union County
South Carolina
Treasury Department
United States
Milwaukee
Chicago
Detroit
James C. Cresap
U.S. N
Norfolk
Atlanta
Wilkes County
Soldier dies as massed artillery mishap near Fort Riley
A burst at a target practice near Junction City Kansas leaves Private Henry C Waters dead and 16 others injured, many critically. The siege battery 0 crew from Fort Riley, under Captain Van Dengen, faced an explosion while ramming a 107 pound shell into a seven inch gun. Injured soldiers include Langsbon Sykes King Duncan and Mahoney, among others. ambulances rushes to Fort Riley hospital. several casualties may be fatally wounded. Waters’s death toll is confirmed with his family in Texas and South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction City
Kan
Here
Fort Riley
Henry C. Waters
King
Duncan
Sergt. Mahoney
van Dengen
Watson
Texas
South Carolina
Savannah
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Sandy Hook
Lucania
Seaton
Horace Easton
Peoria
Rock Island & Peoria
Gerhardt Terlinden
Germany
Iowa
Ranger
Panama
Caracas
Admiral Schley
Santiago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Cincinnati
Claus Fisher
Annie Heinrichs
Wahpeton
N. C
Baltimore
Cleveland
Wells-Higman Basket Company
Traverse City
Brighton Beach
N. Y
Youngstown
MacArthur
Sheridan
Philippines
Islander
Canadian Pacific
Alaska
Douglass Island
Marion
Ing
Monessen
Charles P. Stokes
Riley Brown
James McCully
Excello
Pennsylvania
Bryan
Harmon Yerkes
Virginia
Edwin Manning
Keosauqua
Francis M. Binion
Pana
Grant
Col. Cabrera
Batanzas
Castro
Edward P. Thompson
Geneva
Lord Kitchener
Hondweni
Zulgland
Botha
Honolulu
Smithfield Market
London
Edwin H. Conger
Peking
Edmond Audran
Paris
Edward
South Africa
Kruger
Dublin
Kaw
American Sugar Refining Company
Galconda
Paducah
Elizabethtown
Ohio River
Crowell’s Landing
Will Godley
Pierce City
Senor Estrada Palma
Maximo Gomez
Joseph H. Walker
Bessemer
Ala
Louis Baggett
Harry Shrump
Shrump
Illinois Steel Mills
South Chicago
Shaffer
Matthew McBride
Squirrel Hill
Navy Department
Genoa
Southampton
Albany
Nashville
Siechelle Islands
Lakue Miller Company
West Fourth Street
Devils Lake, Ndak
J.J. Bell
Devils Lake Iron Works
OHR
Gorder & Son
Shreshersi
Devils Lake, North Dakota
GEM Meat Market
Chas. F. Cogelow
Devils Lake
North Dakota
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