Lee Resigns as Missouri Lieutenant Governor
Lieutenant Governor John A. Lee resigns his office effective immediately after mailing the resignation to Governor Dockery. Senator Thomas L. Rubey succeeds to the lieutenant governorship, with Rubey a former Rolla faculty member who entered politics in 1900 and previously opposed the baking powder interests.
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Dockery
Thomas L. Rubey
St. Louis
John A. Lee
Missouri
Jefferson City
Lee
Thomas L. Rubiy
la Plata
Senate
Major
Rubey
Faculty of Mines and Metallurgy
Rolla
Macon
Lebanon
Protests Over Vanderbilt Marriage Stir London Letters
London April 27 Father Black a staunch opponent of divorce marriage protests to the Times against the Vanderbilt Rutherford union. He questions whether the American Legation secretary should defy Canterbury and London bishops. In another note President Loubet, greeted by news of the American squadron, is reported after Delcasse telegram from Tunis.
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Vanderbilt
London
Father Black
The
Times
Rutherford
R. H. Haddon
St. Mark's
Legation
Canterbury
Loubet
Bonn
Algeria
Delcasse
Tunis
Ron
Marseilles
President Arrives at Port to Salute Return to France
The president lands at the port on April 29 and is greeted for a salute in honor of his return to France.
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France
Celebration of Grant's Birthday in Galena Illinois
Galena Illinois hosts the eleventh annual Grant birthday celebration with decorations and good weather. W F Gurley of Omaha delivers a keynote at Turner Hall on General Grant. Illinois National Guard Company M provides escort. Rev. John Van Devere officiates. Nast painting and Kohlsaat Grant statue shown at public library. Chauncey M Depew dedication noted. The coverage shifts to a separate El Paso jail suicide attempt by a defendant in a Mexico conspiracy case.
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Galena
Ill
Grant
Turner Hall
W. F. Gurley
Omaha
Company M
Illinois National Guard
John van Devere
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Nast
H. H. Kohlsaat
Chicago
Chauncey M. Depew
Largest coal deal completes in Washington county
The 7000 acre Lone Pine block in West Bethel and Amwell townships shifts from farmers to Pittsburg New York and Philadelphia capitalists. Averaging 100 dollars per acre the transfer totals just over 700000 dollars marking the largest western Pennsylvania coal deal in years.
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Washington, Pa
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
West Bethel
Amwell
Lone Pine
New York
Philadelphia
Loubet Arrives in Tunis Amid Festive Welcome
President Loubet’s Tunis arrival from Bona Algeria drew a vast ovation as triumphal arches and flags lined the city. The crowd mingled French Mussulmans and Jews while the Jeanne d Arc signaled the salute. The bey greeted the president from a grand launch and the two leaders spoke of close Franco Tunisian ties.
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Tunis
Loubet
Bona
Algeria
France
Jeanne d' Arc
M. Loubet
Paris Child Poet Antoine Coullet Publishes First Volume
Ten year old Paris poetess Antoine Coullet releases her debut collection. The volume reflects early literary promise and local arts support.
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Antoine Coullet
Paris
Edith Wharton
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
John ‘Aird
Berlin
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Names Officers
In Milwaukee on April 24 the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the West elected Mrs. J. BE Scott of Manston HI as president. Other officers include L. E. Stillman Dayton O foreign secretary Clatworthy Evanston Ill home secretary Julia L. Austin Chicago recording secretary J W Carpenter Chicago and Matilda E. Kline Chicago treasurer. State vice presidents named are A E Atkinson Iowa Missouri A I Braker Nebraska J W Merrill.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the West
Milwaukee
J. Be, Scott
Manston
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the West
Baptist Tabernacle Church
L. E. Stillman
Dayton, O
Frederick Clatworthy
Evanston, Ill
Julia L. Austin
Chicago
J. W. Carpenter
Matilda E. Kline
Towa
A. E. Atkinson
Missouri
A. I.braker
Nebraska
J. W. Merrill
Fatal Fire in Columbus Kills Captain Lewis
A blaze in Columbus raged around High and Long streets destroying the Brunson Union and Court rights buildings and injuring the Nicholas building. Captain Daniel Lewis of engine company No 11 was killed when a wall collapsed trapping him. losses are estimated at about 600000 dollars.
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Lewis
Columbus
Brunson
Union
Courtright
High
Long Streets
Nicholas
Daniel Lewis
Engine Company No. 11
Electric Trains Collide in Fog Kill One Injure Several
In St. Joseph Missouri today April 27 conductor Albert Martin was killed in a collision of electric trains. Motorman Grant Hodgins died of injuries and several passengers were hurt. The crash happened in heavy fog after one train failed to take a siding for the other to pass.
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St. Joseph
Albert Martin
Grant Hodgins
Hope for Governor Richards in critical condition
Cheyenne Wyoming April 27 The condition of Governor DeForest Richards remains very critical. Doctors report a two hours sleep has greatly encouraged the attending physicians.
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Richards
Cheyenne
Wyo
DeForest Richards
Trouble Growing in France as Demonstrations Spread
Paris crowds confront authorities over dispersal of congregations as protests intensify. Monks at La Coche-sur-Foron were seized, with infantry and cavalry surrounding the monastery and breaking its door to quell the mob.
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Paris
la Coche-sur-Foron
Stranded Steamer Off Maxton Rocks In Ireland
April 28 report describes the British steamer Hester Market bound from Manchester to Philadelphia stuck in rocks near Maxton Ireland. The vessel is in a bad position with cargo and crew reportedly adversely affected and a distress situation ongoing.
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Maxton
Ireland
Stexcerme icHiester
Manchester
Philadel
Ste
Wine of Cardus Promises Beauty Through Health
Advertising copy claims beauty follows health in women. It argues clean blood yields a rosy complexion and good temper, then promotes Wine of Cardus as a tonic that will transform appearance in eight months.
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Cardus
New Daily Limited Train to California Introduced
The new Daily Limited train to California will start service on November 1, 1902, operated by the Rock Island System and Southern Pacific Company via the El Paso Short Line. The competition is open to the public with no fees required. Address circulars to Sebastian, Passenger Traffic Manager, Rock Island System, Chicago.
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California
Rock Island System
Southern Pacifica Company
Elpaso
Tno
Sebastian
Rock Islan System
Chicago
Dyspepsia Self Diagnostic Ad and Mail Order Offer
An advertisement asks if readers suffer from indigestion like sour taste in mouth heartburn and belching and offers 2 free trials of PEPSIKOLA TABLETS plus a booklet. It promotes regular tablets priced 25 cents and seeks agents while listing address 45 Vesey Street New York.
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Sisessis
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Washington
James N Tyner
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John H. Miller
Chicago Street Railway
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