Peace at Tis 3 Waele Law's Representative
The Pan American conference reached a Hague agreement with W L Buchanan outlining annexes from recent Chilean arbitration talks to bind signatories. The compulsory arbitration plan was referred to the secretary with no further opinion or discussion, restoring cordial Chilean Mexican relations.
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Waele Law
Ewe
Sarees
Medeo
Sioning
Mirst
W. L Buchanan
United States
Ecuader
Chile
Pre Inventory Sale Offers 25 Percent Off On Home Goods
A historical ad proclaims a pre inventory sale with 25 percent off on china, crystal, lamps, silverware, lace curtains, clothing, and furniture. The ad touts cash terms only, no trading tickets accepted, and promises a wide array of items including elite enameled ware to attract buyers.
Fisher in double trouble in court drama
In Peoria Illinois on January 18, Mrs Elizabeth Fisher 65 declared her son Samuel Ifisher was perjuring himself in a divorce suit filed by Roxana Fisher of Wickliffe Kentucky. She insisted on swearing and claimed knowledge of his wife and a recent letter. the case was postponed for further investigation and the sheriff arrested the son for non support of his mother.
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Peoria
Ils
Elizabeth Fisher
Roxana Fisher
Wickliffe
Watson A. S. Fisher
Samuel Ifisher
Puterbaugh
Fisher
Thinks He Has a Good Thing
A Fuel Oil company representative reports the first well east of Danville Illinois as a gusher. The firm leased local lands months ago and expects the field to become a major crude oil producer with potential Chicago markets due to favorable pricing and freight advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ills
Fuel Oil Company
Daniel Fishell
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Bourke Cockran Speaks on National Prosperity at IU Gym
In Bloomington Indiana Crowded Indiana University gym last evening for Bourke Cockran lecture on The True Sources of National Prosperity. Introduced by Samuel Morss editor of the Indianapolis Sentinel. Representatives from Democrats across Indiana attended.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University Gymnasium
New York
Bourke Cockran
Cochran
Samuel Morss
Indianapolis Sentinel
Indiana
Last Southern Pacific Train Wreck At Code Station
The final Southern Pacific passenger train derailed yesterday at Code station twelve miles east of Lafayette Louisiana. Five cars left the track. three people were severely hurt Dr H C Simpson of Slocum Alabama Dr Becker of Detroit and Mrs C H Mambert of Buffalo New York were named among the injured.
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Lafayette
Southern Pacific
Code © Station
H. C. Simpson
Slocum
Ala
Becker
Detroit
C. H. Mambert
Buffalo
End of a Nice Christian Feud in Illinois Tragedy
The Rev Mr Gidding stabbed to death his stepson Starry Tighfield and was fatally injured with two fractured ribs and internal injuries. The shooting occurred three miles east of Shipman Illinois, ending a feud dating from the boy's mother's marriage five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Tan
Gidding
Starry Tighfield
Shipman
Ill
Admiral Schley Goes Hunting in Georgia Island
Admiral Schley spent yesterday and today deer hunting on St. Catharine Island near Savannah. He sailed from Savannah on the tug McCauley with General W. W. Gordon and island owner Jacob Ravers, arriving at noon.
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Admiral Schley
Savannah
St. Catharine Island
McCauley
General W. W. Gordon
Jacob Ravers
St. Catharine
Dwyer Defeats Wittmer In Catch Wrestling Duel
In Waterbury Conn last night Professor M J Dwyer of Grand Rapids Mich won the decision over Charlie Wittmer of Cincinnati after Wittmer failed to throw Dwyer three times in an hour Wittmer earned two falls in the hour of actual wrestling
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury, Conn
M. J. Dwyer
Grand Rapids
Mich
Charlie Wittmer
Cincinnati
Dwyer
Wittmer
Bryan Speaks in Butler On “A Conquering Nation”
William Jennings Bryan addressed a Butler Opera House audience in Butler Pennsylvania on January 17 or 18 speaking on A Conquering Nation. He was the guest of honor at a reception and banquet hosted by the Butler County Bar Association.
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Bryan
Pennsylvania
Butler
William Jennings Bryan
Butler Opera House
Butler County Bar Association
Wisconsin Board Plans Strong Action on Smallpox
Madison Wis Jan 18 The state board of health resolved to take vigorous steps to suppress smallpox spread Secretary Wingate reported about 500 cases currently in the state and discussed containment measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
State Board of Health
Wingate
Diamonds Found on Blood Creek in Fergus County
A report from Fergus county states diamonds of the first water have been found in the northern part of the county on Blood creek. The discovery was reported yesterday after reaching Lewiston Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Mont
Fergus County
Blood Creek
Jeffersonville Strike Continues at American Car and Foundry
There was no change yesterday in the strike situation at the American Car and Foundry plant in Jeffersonville Ind The strikers claim about 600 men are idle while management refuses to discuss the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Ind
American Car. and Foundry Company
Costly Fire Destroys Upper Floors at 184 Jefferson Ave
A blaze last night gutted the interior of the upper four floors of a four story building at 184 Jefferson Avenue Detroit. The fire caused an estimated loss of 80000 dollars with the structure occupied by a sale clothing business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Jefferson“avenue
Sharkey and Maher Boxers Held Over Go Promises Parlor Match
Tom Sharkey and Peter Maher were arrested with James H. McFarland on charges of conspiracy to breach the peace as the Shar key Maher fight was planned under the Industrial Athletic Club. They posted bail and promised no knockout or wire fighting, agreeing to spar only. Referee Rocap halted the bout in the third round amid a volatile crowd.
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Philadelphia
Tom Sharkey
Peter Maher
James H. McFarland
Industrial Athletic Club
Sharkey
Maher
Rocap
Policy of the Democracy Special Committee Meeting
The Democratic Special Committee met in Washington for about four hours to frame a report for a future caucus. Representative Heary of Texas proposed that a caucus cannot define policies against the national platform, which remains binding until the next convention. Chairman Richardson of Tennessee said no final results were reached and no announcement would be made yet. The sentiment favored avoiding a strict policy declaration before questions reach the House.
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Washington
Special Committee of
Democratic
Heary
Texas
Richardson
Tennessee
Everett Moore extension of time nearly assured
Ninety per cent of creditors have signed the extension agreement for the Everett Moore syndicate. Of 11 500 000 in liabilities credits amounting to 10 000 000 signed, leaving about ten per cent of creditors unheard. Once all are heard, the bankers committee will take charge and supervise syndicate operation with representatives on the properties’ boards.
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Everett-Moore
Cleveland
Everett- Moore Bankers’ Committee
Bankers’ Committee
Lumber Carriers in Council Discuss Next Year Rates
Detroit January 18. The Lumber Carriers association in convention held an executive session of the board of managers to discuss next year’s lumber carrying rates. No figures released yet but it is understood a price of $3 per 1000 feet was agreed on.
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Lumber Carriers In Council
Detroit
Mich
The
Lumber Carriers’ Association
Board of Managers
Man Kills Himself in Sherman House Hotel
P. P. Frens of Saginaw in the milling and elevator business shot himself in a Sherman House room late Thursday. He arrived with his wife two daughters and a son from Scranton in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Mich
P. P. Rens
Sherman
Frens
Scranton
Spalding to Talk With Johnson on Baseball Crisis
Chicago Tan 18 A G Spalding the enjoined president of the National League will have a conference with Ban Johnson president of the American League today and from this meeting interesting developments in the present baseball situation may be expected.
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Spalding
Johnson
Chicago
Tan
A. G. Spalding
National League
Ban Johnson
Parry heads to Washington to urge Roosevelt for May convention
D. M. Parry, chairman of the arrangements committee, left Indianapolis for Washington to press President Roosevelt to attend the national convention of manufacturers to be held in Indianapolis in May.
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Roosevelt
Indianapolis
D. M. Parry
Washington
National Convention of Manufacturers
Parry
Norwegian Bark Arab Steed Sinks in North Sea
The Copenhagen correspondent of The Daily Mail reports the Norwegian bark Arab Steed captained by P Pedersen left London December 9 for Christiania and has sunk in the North Sea with twenty two drownings.
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London
Copenhagen
The
Daily Mail
P. Pedersen
Christiania
North Sea
Missouri ex-governor denies fair postponement claim
Outgoing Missouri governor and St. Louis World’s Fair president refute reports the fair will be delayed a year. Other items note Schwab’s Vienna visit, Venezuela protesting British ship use by rebels, and Roosevelts Chicago invitation.
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Francis
Missouri
St. Louis
Charles M. Schwab
United States ‘Steel Corporation
Vienna
Venezuela
England
Chicago
Prince Henry
Windy City
Roosevelt
Lincoln Club
Isaac N. Hughes
Yards Bank
East St. Luis
Montrose
Hamilton
Bermuda
Victor Hugo
Boulder
Colo
France
Barons Bouravlinis and Lassens to Leave Budapest in February
A Budapest dispatch to the Telegraph reports Baron Paul Bouravlinis and Baron Lassens, who served with the Boers, will depart Budapest in February. A strong body of recruits is expected for the Transvaal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Exchange ‘Telegraph
Ecompany
Budapest
Paul Bouravlinis
Lassens
Transvaal
Trade Review Indicates Varied Conditions in Early January
R G Dun reports readjustment of prices continued into the second week of January with the general average dipping below year opening levels. Manufacturing steady, staples and securities weak, with rail earnings up 7.4 percent from last year and 14.7 percent from 19. Footwear gains and cotton goods stocks easing as woolen goods soften. Grain drops, foreign demand weakens, and weekly U S failures total 334 versus 325 last year. Canada 40 versus 43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Iron and
United States
Canada
Peace Talks Hint From Dutch Premier Kuyper Visit
Amsterdam dispatch via Reuter reports Dr. Kuyper, Dutch premier, told Boer delegates a basis for peace talks respecting Lord Salisbury speech. He suggested informally to seek a semi official London response and warned against immediate Great Power intervention. The outcome of his London visit is unknown.
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London
Reuter
Amsterdam
Kuyper
Lord Rowebery
Chesterfield
Why Concentration Was Adopted in South Africa
In a Blue Book on South African concentration General Sitchener is quoted. He says he offered Botha to spare farms of surrendered burghers’ families if they would spare the farms of fighting burghers’ families. Botha refused, insisting on forcing every man to join and confiscating those who did not, leaving their families on the veldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South Africa
Itchener
Botha
Czar Decorates American Leader in Russia
The czar awarded Franklin Gaylord the Order of St. Anne of the third class. Gaylord, an American, is secretary of the Russian society for the moral and physical development of young men, founded with James Stokes of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord
St. Petersburg
Franklin Gaylord
Russian Society For the
Himself
James Stokes
New York
Return of Ninth Infantry From Peking and Philippines
Orders prepared at the war department to bring the Ninth infantry back to the United States. The unit fought bravely in the siege of Peking and has seen extensive action in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
United States
Ninth Infantry
Peking
Philippines
Ashmead Bartlett Near Death After Serious Operation
A London bulletin reports Sir Wils Ashmead Bartlett M P., who underwent a major operation Jan 10, remains gravely ill from internal inflammation and is at the point of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett
London
Wils Ashmead-Bartlett
M. P
Federation of Reciprocal State Medical Boards Formed
Chicago powerfully reports six state boards join to form a federation aimed at mutual aid and the prevention and cure of infectious diseases. Officers elected include J. I. Currens Two Rivers Wis president and James M. Dinnen Fort Wayne Ind vice president with Illinois Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin represented. Ohio and Iowa also included. The federation may grow to a national scope with immediate work planned.
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Chicago
Boards of Health
Federation of Reciprocal State
Great Northern Hotel
J. I. Currens
Two Rivers
Wis
James M. Dinnen
Fort Wayne
Ind
B. D. Harrison
Saul
Nerve Pills Promoted For Sleep And Nervous Disorders
The advertisement touts Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as restoring Nerve Force and improving sleep. It cites Mrs L S Johnson of Goshen Indiana who says the pills cured heart pains and sleeplessness and improved health. Also promotes stores for purchase at 50 cents a box and mentions Dr Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY. It ends with Wood's Norway Pine Syrup claim for vitality.
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A. W. Chase
L. S. Johnson
3Rd St
Goshen
Ind
A. W. Chasin
Houseworth Bros
A.W. Chase
Dealera
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
M. I
Prominent Chicago Woman Praises Cough Remedy
Chicago resident Professor Roxa Tyler vice president of Tilnois Woman's Alliance endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy stating it eased her severe cold and prevented pneumonia, noting immediate relief and full recovery. Sold at Houseworth Bros. drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roxa Tyler
Tilnois Woman’s Alliance
Chamberlain
Houseworth Bros
Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Pure Blood and Vitality
Advertisement claims Burdock Blood Bitters produce pure blood and elevate overall health by toning and invigorating the body.
Headsake Capsule Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement from Houseworth Bros promotes Kranee’s Headsake Capsule claiming rapid relief from head discomfort after late nights. The 25 cent remedy is offered as a quick, effective solution to feel better within an hour.
Mexican War Veteran Endorses Diarrhoea Remedy for Pensions
A veteran and editor claims Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy kept him from pension increases. He recalls Mexican diarrhoea from 1847 and says a renewal dose restores him, calling the remedy quick and safe. Sold at Houseworth Brus drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mexico
Houseworth Brus
Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil Ad Warns of Household Accidents
An 19th century style warning promotes Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil as essential at home to prevent sudden accidents, urging readers to keep the remedy on hand for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Thomas
Krause's Cold Cure Capsule Sales Pitch
A capsule form cold remedy Krause's Cold Cure is touted as easy to take and does not affect the head or hearing like quinine. Priced at 25 cents, it is sold by Houseworth Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
Houceworth Bros
Main street fronts for sale at attractive prices
J. W. Fieldhouse of 113 Lexington advertises several good Main street fronts for sale promising a strong rate of interest for buyers. The notice hints at investment opportunity and relies on local real estate listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fieldhouse
Lexington
Elkhart Sewer District Seven Hearing Notice
The common council of Elkhart Indiana will hold a 7:30 PM meeting at city hall to consider the city commissioners report filed December 19 1901 assessing benefits and damages for sewer district seven. The description covers the sewer’s start points along Asperwold avenue Princeton street Indiana avenue and South Main street plus the district boundaries from the Elkhart River to Lusher avenue and nearby rights of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkert County
Noti
Common Council
Elkhart
Indiana
Council Chamber
Franklin Street
Elkhart River
Asperwold
South Main Street
Lusher Avenue
Aspenwold Avenue
Willard Street
Asperwold Avenue
Prairie Street
Lyne
L. S.& M.S. Ry Company
Air
Indiana Avenue
Tiptan Street
Tipton Street
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R. G. Burns
Main Street
Over Wells’ Clothing Store
GUN Store
S. Main St
Attorneys-at-Law
John M. VanFleet
Vernon W. VanFleet VanFleet
VanFleet
R. M. Johnson
J. D. Osborne
U. S. Flag Building
St. Joseph Valley Bank
Indiana National Bank
EB. Corbett, Co
C. Raymer Corbett & Raymer
Law
Homel
S. Main, St., Opp
Malcolm Pounder
Zaxington Ave
Dr. Faggerty
Physicians and Surgeons
O. Co. Baumgartner
A. J. Baumgartnie
Drs. Baumgartner & Son
Division Street
Spolin
Franklin Ste
Edward C. Crow
Elizabeth M. Crow
D.O. Crow & Crow
Osteopathic Physicians
W. L. Riggs
Spahn
PR. W. H. Thomas
Harrison Street
Marion Street
Jackson Street
Sage
John K. Brunk
Yarmouth
Lilly & Son
Arate of
Fred E. Swinehart
Shafer & Schult
Timmins
FS. Timmins
Opera House
Prang
R. Turnock
Rand- “Menally
EU Wie ER
Adams Stuhigaed
Montana
Galant
Combine OF Health Boards
Balfour
Lynch
Galway
Bob Douglass
Tim Murphy
Australia
Ilinois Athletic Club
Murphy
Douglass
Gaoa
Jan. Sr
M. H. Reardon
Dick Berry
Boston
Hoosier
Laporte
Andrew Lerick
Joseph Chlebowska
Nashville
Cora Cherrell
Isaac Cherrell
Sullivan
Stack
Akruptcy
Lia
Bili
Sewer District
State of
S. S
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