Man Breaks Cane in Public Altercation
A man shatters his cane during a confrontation in a public area drawing bystanders. Police were called but no arrests reported as the incident concluded without further incident.
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05 Feb 1901
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Newspaper
El Paso Daily Herald
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1901
Page
1
Two Businessmen Involved in Stairway Fight
A. P. Coles and Thos. B. Dockery clashed yesterday at 4:30 PM in the Coles Hubbell building. Coles was slightly stabbed in the shoulder while Dockery’s cane broke. both deny serious harm and a feud over bank affairs and alleged bookkeeper hire sparked the incident. Dockery posted a $500 cash bond after a warrant charged assault to murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Coles
Thos. B. Dockery
Mr. Coles
Mr. Dockery
Coles- Hubbell
Mr. Dokery
Coles
Dockery
Herald
Freedom of the Press sails into harbor
A vessel named Freedom of the Press completed a voyage and arrived at its port, drawing attention to the press freedom mission and the crew aboard.
King Edward IX Cancer Diagnosed in London
King Edward is diagnosed with throat cancer and is near death. Doctors say the condition is hopeless and his ability to speak is severely limited. The illness mirrors the fate of European royals, with cancer said to run in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
King Edward
Jas. Redmond
Exposition house fire in Binghamton claims life and injures many
Early today the Exposition house, the citys oldest hotel, burned down. One man died and several guests jumped to escape. five feared fatally injured. Janitor Cremented is named in the report. Boston on the same day saw a major blaze gut the First National bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghampton
Boston
First National Bank
Boston Globe
Desperate El Paso Native Dies by Train Suicide Near Fort Worth
James S. Hogan, once of El Paso, attempted to end his life by cutting his throat and breast. He then walked to a crossing nine miles north of Fort Worth and threw himself under a moving train after a failed knife attack. Fellow rail workers and family members expressed sorrow as investigations noted heavy drinking and family strain. The body was to be claimed by his brother Joseph Hogan of Colton Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Hogan
el Paso
Cotton Belt
Fort Worth
C. A. Wells
Wells
Joseph Hogan
Colton
Utah
G. H. Yards
Hill declines to address Texas legislators
Special Dispatch to The Herald reports David B. Hill declines to address the Texas legislature. The note comes from Austin, Texas, dated February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Hill
the Herald
Austin
Texas
David B. Hill
Senate Debate over Manila Deportation Sparks Attacks
In Washington the District of Columbia appropriation bill was considered as Senator Teller had it laid aside. The Senate attacked the authorities in Manila over the deportation of a free speaking editor amid a bitter exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
District of Columbia
Teller
Manila
Emperor William Leaves London Amid Popular Ovation
London crowds cheered Emperor William the crown prince of Germany as he and the royal party departed for home today. The farewell between the English royal couple and the German entourage was affectionate, with huzzas from cheering crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emperor William
London
William
Crown Prince
Germany
England
Army Reorganization Bill Sparks Tragic On Track Incident
A man attempted suicide on a railroad line when an oncoming train passed. Conductors and a brakeman restrained him briefly before he crawled under a car edge and was struck by a wheel, dying instantly from a head wound. He asked Wells for something before the fatal act.
Pope Is Willing Arms
World cable from Paris reports rumors of an impending marriage between Emperor Francis Joseph and actress Frau Schratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
Francis Joseph
Frau Schratt
Army reorganization bill grants officers new ranks across frontier posts
Feb 5 report notes Colorado department gains include Merriam to major general Varnum to major and several lieutenants to captains from multiple forts in Texas New Mexico and Arizona also mentions a self inflicted death case of James S Hogan former El Paso resident and G H switchman now aligned with a mixed family and imperial rumors in Vienna with Frau Schratt’s marriage ties and papal annulment news detailing Hogan's family moves to Denver and eastward search for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Department of Colorado
Merriam
Varnum
McClure
Wingate
N. M
Overton
Washakee
Wyo
Young de Chesne
Utah
Fleming
Grant
Arizona
Texas
New Mexico
Denver Youth Flees After Fatal Case at Hospital
In Denver on February 5, Beautiful Maude Mershon died at St Luke's hospital after an incident that led to a warrant for Walter W. Clark a depot checkman. Clark fled town after word of the case, reportedly planning marriage to Miss Mershon, a trusted young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver, Col
Maude Mershon
St. Luke’s Hos
Union Depot
Clark
Nation Visits Topeka Saloons In Early Morning Wrecking
Mrs Nation and five followers attacked a saloon at dawn in Topeka smashing doors beating furniture and spilling whiskey. An armed proprietor fired but no one was hit. Nation fought with a watchman and was later arrested and held without bail pending trial. She issued a call from jail urging children to wreck saloons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legro
Mrs. Nation
Miles Elevated to Lieutenant General by President
President Washington announced several army promotions today with General Miles named lieutenant general and commander in chief. Young Chaffee and MacArthur were promoted to major generals, others advanced to brigadier ranks, and Major Fred Grant became a full brigadier general in the regular army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Young, Chaffee and MacArthur
Fred Grant
Volunteers
Regular Army
British Government Acknowledges Senate Resolution on Queen Victoria
The British government sent sincere gratitude to the U S president and the senate for the tribute to Queen Victoria. The secretary of state presented the acknowledgment from the British ambassador as a formal expression of gratitude for the memory of the queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Secretary of State
Senate
Anniversary of the Chicago Building Strike
Chicago marks the anniversary of the great building strike that began a year ago and paralyzed the industry. The dispute remains unsettled with no end in sight since the opening day of the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert F Hill Hanged for Wife's Murder in New Jersey
In Camden New Jersey on February 5 Robert F Hill aged 28 was hanged at the county jail for the murder of his wife Edith 25 in a jealousy driven crime. He killed her then attempted suicide but failed and died peacefully after walking to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Camden
N. J
Edith
Robert F. Hill
Hill
Boers Threaten Lorenzo Marques as British Aid Sought
London reports that Boer forces led by General Blake threaten Lorenzo Marques and Portugal requests British help. A British squadron has been ordered to the bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Blake
Lorenzo Marques
Portugal
Bay
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A. B. Dock
Ery
San Antonio Street
The
Lowdon
of Directors
Ience
Teller Leda
King of England
Gard
Edinborough
Destruct
Globe
James Hogan
Hogan
Rum
Philippines
Pelling
Suade
Mrs. Redmond
Texas Legislators
Islature
POPE
G. H
Baron Kisch
Countess von Hoxtenberg
Missouri Street
Mr. Hogan
Topeka
Nation
Darkey
Peka
Eral
M’kinley
New
Jersey
ZO Marques
Ron
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