News of the World in Brief From A Week’s Record
A condensed digest notes a Santa Fe wreck near the Needles burning 30,000 letters, a Hughes Siding collision killing four trainmen, Alabama constitution timing, fires in Frankfort Indiana, losses at Duncansville post office, and various political, economic, and crime items across the United States and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needles
Cal
Hughes Siding
Ala
Alabama
Frankfort
Ind
Nicholas Muller
New York
Congress
Duncansville
Pittsburg
Chicago
Gov
van Sant
Minnesota
Northwestern
Gov. Hunt
Porto Rico
Wabash College
Crawfordsville
Department of Commerce
Michigan
Lake Michigan
A. Booth,Company
Syracuse
N. Y
Whitney Grand Opera House
Detroit
Mich
United States
New York Court of Appeals
St. Joseph
William D. Brookman
Kentucky
Clifton J. Pratt
Admiral Schley
Knoxville
Tenn
Walnut
Ill
James Wynn
Oxford
Washington
George Trapp, & Union
Allis-Chambers
Telluride
Ufe
Santa Fe Road
Boer ally Lynch elected to parliament sparks meat quip
Col Arthur Lynch, once a Boer fighter, wins a Galway seat and vows to pursue his meat claim. The Cuban campaign swells to a white heat as Boer sympathizers gain traction in Germany. The Cape Colony clashes, Gen Wood buys San Juan battlefield, and other global tensions rise amid FrancoBritish and American concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lynch
Galway
Cape Colony
Wood
San Juan
United States
Subig Bay
Mannila
Colon
Germany
Spain
Minor News Items Chronicle Global Ventures and Local Feats
Sweden to establish wireless coast stations. Vast nickel deposits found in southern Oregon. Anglo American syndicate to build a 10 million dollar London office. Western railroads add trains to handle rising passenger traffic. New ore processing method yields gold from low grade ore in Colorado mines. George Ehret, 800 saloons in New York worth 35 million dollars. Judge Eli P. Evans serves 25 years in common pleas court. Japanese minister reports prosperous year. German steel production method tested in Germany. Secretary Hay cites Monroe doctrine and golden rule in New York. Fish commission discovers 30 new varieties in Honolulu. George E. Hulick elected youngest New Jersey justice of the peace. German ambassador von Holleben denies pursuing foothold in South America. Rev. Wieczorek dies bequeaths nearly 100 000 to St Hedwig parish. Yerkes Observatory discovery supports nebular theory and evolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Oregon
London
Western Railroad
Colorado
George Ehret
New York
Eli P. Evans
Columbus
Common Pleas Court
Washington
Germany
Hay
New York Chamber of Commerce
United States
South America
Father Wieczorek
Tragic Knoxville Fire Kills Four Daughters
Five members of J. G. Miller's family in Knoxville, a suburb of Pittsburg, were involved when kerosene misused to start breakfast caused an explosion and fire. Rose Miller, 2, Amelia 19, Amanda 16, Sylvia 9 died. J. G. Miller and Mia Miller were injured. two daughters survived. Mrs Miller faces added peril from shock.
Great Atlantic Storm Causes Widespread Damage Across Coast
A vast northeast storm swept the Atlantic coast causing widespread destruction. Hundreds of small craft wrecked, wharves battered, lowlands flooded, and numerous seaside resorts unroofed. Estimated damages hover around one million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic
Philadelphia
Maritime Exchange
Long Branch
Atlantic Coast
Wilmore
Grant
Eureka
Venerable Lovers Wed In Newton Pastor Weds Payson Bride
In Quincy Iowa on November 20 Rev Dudley B Eells retired Newton Christian church pastor wed Mrs Sarah J Tilton of Payson The groom aged 96 and the bride 67 The notice follows a second item reporting Wife Murderer Sentenced in Sioux City Iowa with Ben Mc Knight convicted of murder receiving a years prison term
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Fox
Des Moines
John Lawson
United States
St. Louis
D. H. Warren
Northern Christian Advocate
Syracuse
N. Y
James P. Luse
New Albany
Ind
Alson J. Streeter
New Windsor
Ill
Quincy
Dudley B. Eells
Christian Church
Newton
Sarah J. Tilton
Payson
Sioux City
Ben Mc Knight
Ita Asa Se
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allison
Cuba
Tipton
Dun
Baby Mine
Bluefields
W. Va
Indian Affairs
Jones
Francisco Gamba
Cuban Commission
Perry Craft
Columbia
D. C
Land Island
New Jersey
Nortonville
Wiliam Lorimer
The
Record-Herald
California
Western Railroads
Eastern Roads
Roosevelt
Trusta
Post Office Department
Julius de Long & Co
Allegheny
Samar
Draga
Alexander of
Servia
Semlin
Hague
Athens
Edward
Isthmus
Castro
Wark
Dickineon Jef
Sofia
Constantinople
United States Legation
Misa Stone
Vou Hatzfeld
Aqampene
Great Britain
Lon de
Alban
Panama
Liverpool
John Goodnow
Shanghai
Yang Tse Valley
James Alvord
Cochise
Fairbanke
Southern Pacific
Arizona
David Nation
Carrie Nation
Medicine Lodge
Kas
Ohio
Wisconsin
Sorenson
Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco
Williams
Nicholas Nielson
George
Omaha
Neb
Diamond
Albany
Robert Wilking
Jacob Stokes
Unionville
Wilking
Stokes
Jack Richardson
Galliopolis
Myrtle Mayes
Richardson
Myrtle
Tyler
Hayes
Cleveland
Thomas Lipton
Cecil
Sir Thomas
Nebraska
Lincoln
Sedgwick
Republian
Supreme Judge
Hollenbeck
University
Ernst and Calking
Wlliam Milwirski
Frank Grandwaski
McKee's Rocks
Milwizski
Darlington
S. C
Limerick Flax
Lides Bridge
Guthrie
Okla
Brown & Crees
Crescent City
Istorm
St. Anthony & Dakota
H. Gremsgard
Agt
Penn
N. Dd
First National Bank
A. O. Whipple
H. E. Baird
Savings Bank Department
A. O. Whorte, M. J. Waterze
Fw. Cocksvusk
B. B. Staatz
J.J. Hunt
E. J. Barry
D. W. Ensiex
H. E. Barry
Devils Lake, Devils Lake
Devils Lake
Shakopee
St. Paul
F. W. Cockburn
J.J. Bell
GEM Meat Market
Chase, Cogelow
Wes Aol
Orvits
LaKg
North Dakota
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