Cuban Post Office Frauds Hearing Resumes in Havana
The Havana court resumed the Cuban postoffice frauds case with I G Rathbone choosing to testify. He described orders to postmasters to render monthly accounts, denied by the government, and explained his signing of the word Ordered on recommendations. Reeves’ testimony is portrayed by the defense as insufficient to prove joint guilt with Neely or Rathbone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
I. G. Rathbone
Rathbone
Department of Posts
Neely
Reeves
Department
Washington
J. D. Lawshe
Rteeves
One Delegate from That Country Suits Pan American Conference
At the Pan American conference in Mexico City on January 14 the session fluctuated between dullness and drama as an amendment to drop the final protocol to allow compulsory arbitration passed by thirty votes with Chile abstaining. Senator Martinez of Chile stormed out denouncing alleged chicanery as the chair adjourned. Later the compulsory arbitration plan was approved with minor details pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Mexico
Chile
Senor Iardo
Department of Foreign Relations
Walker Martinez
Raigosa
Senor Martinez
Blest Gana
Chili
Fire damages church in Alton Illinois with costly losses
Fire at SS Pauls and Peters Roman Catholic Church in Alton Illinois Sunday caused around 7000 dollars in damage. Panic erupted during high mass but all escaped unharmed. Valuable church appointments and statues were destroyed by fire and water. Collision injures three on Pennsylvanian railroad near Valparaiso Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Als
Fan
SS. Paul's and Peter’s
Ex-Senator Gorman Guest of Maryland Governor
Annapolis Md Jan 14 Ex United States Senator Gorman arrived yesterday afternoon and is staying at the executive mansion with Governor Smith He was re elected today to the United States Senate to succeed Wellington whose term ends in March 1903
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorman
Maryland
Annapolis
United States
Smith
Executive
United’ States
Senate
Wellington
Attica Captain Hull Resigns Battery Command
Madison Estate valued at 90000 apportioned to relatives after the death of Mrs Mary L Blackford. Washington Ward convicted of forging his mother's name to notes and sold the notes, sent to prison. Kokomo banks organize Kokomo National Bank with capital set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica
Nat D. Hull
Battery C
N. G
Madison
The
Mary ‘L. Blackford
Washington—George
Ward
Kokomo
Kokomo National Bank
Capital. Ee
Wit
Authenticity Clash Over Three Docs In Times Debacle
London reports Prince Ukhtomsky denies three documents shown to The Times as a hoax and demands arbiters. Dr Ular defends them as genuine and accuses the prince of blocking a supposed Russia Li Hung Chang bargain to trigger the Boxer movement, securing Manchuria and Mongolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ular
London
Prince Ukhtomsky
The
Times
Dr. Ular
Li Hung Chang
Russia
Manchuria
Mongolia
Locomotive Firemen Show Strong Union Strength
Frank W. Arnold, grand secretary treasurer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, reports the order is the strongest railroad body by membership relative to workers. The union totals 40 720 members, placing it among the largest in the United States and Canada compared with fewer than 50 000 firemen overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Ills
Frank W. Arnold
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
United States
Canada
Mine Horror Southwest Four Bodies Recovered
A fire swept Dow slope No. 7 in the Choctaw coal region near Hartshorne Oklahoma. By 6 a m four men were recovered from the pit with about ten more believed trapped deeper in the unmined section. Rescue efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartshorne
I. T
New Slope
Dow
Uninead
Collision injures crew on Rock Island train wreck in Oklahoma
A Rock Island passenger train collided with a construction train at O Kerne Oklahoma Territory on Saturday. A misaligned switch caused the wreck. Dead include H K Baer of Wichita Kansas and A Colfy of Galva Kansas. Eight injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hitt
Rock Island Road
O'Kerne
O. T
H.K. Baer
Wichita
Kan
A. Colfy
Galva
Prosecution of Diseased Meat Vendors in Chicago
Government officials revive prosecutions against stockyards meat venders after weeks of inquiry. Fred Hess, a butcher of 6203 Halsted Street, was arrested yesterday and charged with removing government tags from condemned beef carcasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Stock Yards
Fred Hess
Halsted Street
Hess
Execution of Pheneas Foutz in the Philippines
The War Department reports the execution of Pheneas Foutz, late corporal of Company K, Nineteenth Infantry, at Cebu on January 8, 1902. He was found guilty of the willful murder of a native girl in the Philippine Islands on November 15, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Ben
Pheneas Foutz
Nineteenth Infantry
Cebu
Philppine Islands
Foutz
Philippine Islands
Saloonkeeper shoots man in Peru after disturbance
Charles E. Netherly, a Peru saloonkeeper, shot and killed Henry J. Helmig, a cripple, on Sunday afternoon. Helmig had been ejected from the saloon in the morning and returned in the afternoon with a heavy cane, smashing plate glass windows before the fatal shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Ind
Charles E. Netherly
Henry J. Helmig
Helmig
Better Wages for 25 000 Men in Steel Trades
In Youngstown Ohio on January 14 a bi monthly bar iron wage conference raised puddlers pay from 5.50 to 5.75 per ton and finishers from 67 cents to 65 cents per ton. The hike covers about 25 000 workers west of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown, O
Pittsburg
True Bill Against Dr Krause in Johannesburg Murder Case
The grand jury in London on January 14 returned a true bill against Dr Krause former governor of Johannesburg for inciting Cornelius Broecksman ex public prosecutor of Johannesburg who was executed September 30 to murder John Douglas Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Krause
London
Johannesburg
Cornelius Broecksman
John Douglas Foster
Milwaukee Union Planed Strike Against Nine Firms
Milwaukee January 14 The local union of the International Bookbinders association resolved to inaugurate a strike against nine firms composing the Master Bookbinders association because it is alleged the masters will not arbitrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
The
International Bookbinders’ Association
Master Bookbinders’ Association
Indefinite Suspension at Washington Glass of Ithaca N Y
The Washington Glass company of Ithaca New York has suspended operations indefinitely due to nonpayment. An article notes an epidemic of smallpox in Adirondack lumber camps and reports various political and financial items including Henry C Payne becoming postmaster general and Charles M Schwab balancing losses at Monte Carlo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Glass Company
Ithaca
N. Y
Adirondacks
Henry C. Payne
Bina M. West
The
Ladies of the Maccabees
St. Louis Exposition
Charles M. Schwab
Monte Carlo
Fifty-first Street
Chicago
Bricklayers’ and Masons’ International Union
Pittsburg
United States
William J
Edmonton Champion Len Hurst Sails for England
New York January 14 Len Hurst of Edmonton the champion long distance favorite of England and his Brathay team arrive in New York amid expectations of strong performance in forthcoming events for the season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Len Hurst
Edmonton
England
Brathay
Inter Ocean changes ownership in major Chicago shift
George W. Hinman gains sole control of the Inter Ocean, purchasing Charlies T. Yerkes holdings. William Penn Nixon retires as Hinman reorganizes the paper as The Inter Ocean Newspaper Company with Hinman as president and sole Illinois stockholder. All bonds and notes are reported as paid and the paper debt free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Inter Ocean Newspaper Company
Hinman
Ilinois
Systematic bribery of juries shocks Omaha prompt inquiry
Omaha reports systematic bribery of juries by franchised Omaha corporations. Douglas County Bar association will present findings to the grand jury. Attorney T W Blackburn says affidavits show a juror was promised future employment to keep damages down to 100. Corporations allegedly secured representatives on jury panels. King of Siam honors Dr Edward Hayes with the royal order of the White Elephant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Douglas County Bar Association
T. W. Blackburn
Baltimore
B. Edward Hayes
Hayes
Chicago Plans Formal Invitation for Prince Henry Visit
Chicago and Fan report that the German Mannerchor discussed inviting Prince Henry to Chicago during his U.S. visit for the launch of Emperor William of Germany’s yacht, shaping a formal invitation extended last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Prince Henry
United States
Igmperor
William
Germany
Death of Ampex Messenger A P Hooker Found in Car
A P Hooker an American Express messenger for thirty years was found dead in his car as the Michigan Central train from Chicago arrived in Kalamazoo yesterday morning. He died while the train was between Chicago and Kalamazoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
A. P. Hooker
American Express
Michigan Central
Chicago
Ikalamazoo
Man Held on Bond Fraud Charge Wanted in Chicago
A man calling himself Charles A. Moore is detained awaiting requisition papers from Illinois. Police allege he defrauded Charles F. Murphy of 5400 by selling bogus railroad bonds in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Charles A. Moore
Hlinvis
Charles F. Murphy
Frances Hodgson Burnett Seeks Second Divorce
Frances Hodgson Burnett former wife of Stephen Townsend in 1900 plans a second divorce. She previously divorced Dr. Burnett in 1898, with details showing a troubled marriage and ongoing legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Fan
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Stephen Townsend
Dr. Burnett
Durbin Extends Invitation to Presidential Cabinet
Governor W. T. Durbin of Indiana visits Washington to invite the president and cabinet to the Soldiers' monument dedication in Indianapolis on May 15. He is joined by Attorney General Taylor and Auditor Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. T. Durbin
Indiana
Soldiers’ Monument
Indianapoli
Taylor
Hart
Caucus Called on War Revenue Tax Reduction in House
A Republican caucus in the house is urged to consider cutting war revenue taxes. The initiative is backed by Cannon Hill Shattue Boutell and several other lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Cannon
Hill
Shattue
Boutell
Nominated Officials Withdrawn and New Nominations Sent
The president withdrew O H Stilson's postmaster nomination for Grand Rapids Minnesota after he resigned prior to confirmation. A cable from China expresses thanks to the United States for guarding the Forbidden City in Peking. The president sent nominations to the Senate including Archibald A Young for surveyor of customs and Oscar A Jones as pension agent in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
O. H. Stilson
Grand Rapids
Minn
China
United States
Forbidden City
Peking
Senate
Archibald A. Young
Indianapolis
Ind
Oscar A. Jones
Detroit
Mich
Postoffice Robbery Claim Seeks 74610 From Congress
The post office department sent to Congress the Chicago postmaster’s claim for 74610 covering the October 1901 burglary of the Chicago postoffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postoffice Department
Congress
Chicago
Date Set for Van Sant Application Argument
Washington January 14. The date for the argument on Minnesota's leave to file a complaint against the Northern Securities Company is fixed for January 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Sant
Washington
Minnesota
Northern Securities Company
Masked robbers hold up Kansas City pool room
Two young men masked with handkerchiefs entered Harry B. Chick's pool room at 907 Baltimore Avenue yesterday at 7 p.m. They forced the proprietor cashier and three employees to lie on the floor while brandishing revolvers and taking an estimated 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Harry B. Chick
Baltimore Avenue
Nerve Pills Promising Sleep Restore Nerve Force
A newspaper notice extols Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills as effective for insomnia nervousness and heart pains. A Goshen Indiana customer reports improved sleep nerve steadiness and better health after using the pills sold at 50 cents a box with Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
Goshen
Ind
Houreworth Bros
A.W. Chase
Dea
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N.Y
A. W. Chase, M. D
Green's August Flower Promises Health Benefits
An advertisement touts a diet concept and urges regular use of Green's August Flower to aid digestion and liver action, claiming it purifies blood and boosts vitality. It also mentions Dr. G. G. Greene's remedies available at Houseworth Bros and references Green's Social Almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar-Ben
The
Bar-Ben Remedies Co
Cleveland
O. Houseworth Bros
Finoller
Green
G. G. Grenee
Houseworth Bros
Toldman's Koff Knocker cures coughs and colds
An old advertisement touts Toldman’s Koff Knocker as a remedy for coughing and colds. The snippet emphasizes its curative claim and brand name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toldman
For Sale Cold Cure Hats and Stoves Offer
For sale cheap items include a used coal stove from T J Woopamp and trimming hats daily at Ea on 3 millinery. Old Fashioned Cold Cures promote Kraus Cold Cure capsules said to cure in 24 hours, priced 25c, sold by Housework Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.J. Woopamp
Kraus
Housework Bros
Local Drug Guarantee on Tar Syrup Bottles
A local notice pledges refunds for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar purchases. It guarantees a 50 cent bottle to cure coughs and a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfactory or money refunded. Signed by C. D. Ruswron Houseworth Bros and E. B. Feu C. A. Ackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
C. D. Ruswron
Houseworth Bros
A Simple Cold Cure Sold in Capsule Form
An advertisement promotes Krause's Cold Cure capsules claiming it does not affect the herd or hearing like quinire. Sold by Honeworth Bros for 25c with a Goldman's Koff Knocker option advertised as guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
Honeworth Broz
Houseworth Tog
For Rent Houses Offered by J. W. Fieldhouse
A number of good houses for rent listed by J. W. Fieldhouse at 113 Lexington. The ad notes available dwellings and invites inquiries for rental details and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fieldhouse
Lexington Ave
Lexington
Residence built by Rev Hy Townsend on Lexington Avenue
P s session given at once. Apply at 424 La ington Avenue. Identifications implied.
Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound Ad
An old advertisement urges readers to try Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound from Houseworth Bros and notes orders at Hotel Columbia with claims paid against railroad employees. The notice references the Creditor's Realization Co. of Chicago and a Sunday dinner at Hotel Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath
Houseworth Bros
Qash
Railrod
Chicago
Til
Hotel Columbia
County Tax Notice Eludes Proper Heading
Fragmentary OCR shows a local tax notice with incomplete phrasing about county tax and an ellipsis. core details about dates amounts or parties are unreadable.
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Lasxe Shore & Mien- Jean Southern
Elkhart
Pacific Express
Fast Mail Ltd
Ham
Elk. & Cheo. Accom
Boston
Lake Shore
Erie
P & L Brs
Pittsburgh
Grammer
A.J. Smith
A.L
enTw
Ccc
St LR. R. Hrig
Benton Harbor
Niles
Elithart
Milford Jet
Warsaw
No. Manchester
Bosh
Merion
Anderson
Greensburg
Cincinnati
Louisville
Tudianapolis
Yverre Haute
St. Louis, Mo
Muncie
Dayton
St. Louis
Yerre Haute
Louisville, Ky
Adspietson
Marion
Cease
Wrabasa
N. Meushester
Milford Je
Soshed
Terre Haute
J Lynch
P&t
Ohio
Henry
Attorneys-at-Law
John M VanFleet
Vernon W. VanFleet
VanFleet
VanFleet, Law
Indiana National Sank
J. D. Osborne
R.M. Johnson
Johnson & Osborne
E. Corbett. Co
C. Raymer Corbett
Raymer
Indiana National Bank
Homel
SK Guante Ut
Wen Plen
J. O. Werner Peentist
Main, St.,Ong
Malcolm Pounder
Coxington Ave
Physicians and Surgeons
Baumgartner
A. J. Baumgartner
Drs
Dr. Spon
Wranklin Ste
Edward C. Crow
Elizabeth M. Crow
D.O. Crow & Crow
W. L. Riggs
Spahn
R. W. H. Thomas
Harrison Street
Marion Street
J. G. Querard
Jackson Street
Sage
MIL
Taudl Eat
Old Lee Coal
Wm. Brussman & Co
Norris E. Felt
Stephens
Undertakers
Main Street
Elkhart, Ind
Patent Medicine
Chas. H. Leonard
Burke
NI W
H. Beecher
Marion St
Belehart County
Hikhart
the Simpson
Abstract Office
Louis M Simpson
Mgr
Main St. Hikhart
Sewer District
State of
Elkart County
Common Council
Franklin Street
Elkhart River
Aspenwold Avenue
Willard Street
Princeton Street
Indiana Ave
Indiana Avenue
South Main Street
Lusher Avenue
Willard ‘Street
Prairie Street
L. S.&m.s. Ry. Company
Tipton Street
Tipton
Houseworth’s
Jos
Krehling
Congress St
Louis, Mo
Candy Cathartic
Sterling Remedy Company
Montreal
Uuhee
Timmins
Just
Valparaiso
Wanatah
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. B. Kelly
Charles M. Gegan
George O. Wager
Hoosier State
Uhetomsky
UNION
Inter Ocean Changes Owners
George W. Hinman
C. T. Yerkes
Nebraska Metropolis
Gov. Durbin
Eaon
E. B. Feu, C. A. Ackers
Goldman
Rosy Cheees
Cownbia
Houseworth ‘Bros
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