Poland in Disorder as Hussars Attack British Official
Warsaw and Lodz hospitals report heavy disorder across Poland as three movements nationalist revolutionary Russian and labor unite to topple the regime. Hussars injure British Vice Consul Muoukain, bread scarce, riots escalate with shops burned and telegraph lines cut. Official casualty figures estimate hundreds killed or wounded. tone remains cautious about order later in February.
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Herlin
Poland
Warsaw
Lodz
London
Warcan
Daily Mail
Muoukain
Marshal Kovtki Street
Murray
Wierzbowa Street
Hussars
Beef trust ruling tightens stance against packers
The U S Supreme Court upheld the antitrust ruling against Swift & Company in the beef price fixing case. Justice Holmes authored the opinion affirming the injunction under the Sherman Act. President urged strict action. Attorney General Moody pursues criminal proceedings with vigor.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Swift & Company
Beef Trust
Justice Holmes
Moody
Supreme Court
Mr. Moody
Jetter
Grosscup
Roosevelt urges federal supervision of corporations during Union League speech
Philadelphia January 31 President Roosevelt declared that industrial growth requires stronger government control over big corporations. He argued the constitution may need amendment to curb vast private power, backing federal oversight and a body like the Interstate Commerce Commission to ensure fair treatment for all railroad shippers.
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Vladimir
Russia
Sawankoy
J. Petersburg
Gorky
Maxim Gorky
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Union League Club
Ecaid
Interstate Commerce Commission
McKinley Remembrance Banquet Held in Canton
Canton Ohio February 1 1901 commemorates President McKinley with a no table banquet by the Young Men's McKinley club in the city auditorium. Vice President elect Fairbanks attends as guest of honor with Justice William R Day as master of ceremonies. Wine was omitted per McKinley’s wishes at such events while others spoke.
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Canton
McKinley
Young Men's
McKinley Club of
Fairbanks
William R. Day
John C. Black
Fitzhugh Lee
Herrick
Harding
Inquiry Ends in U S Senate Probe
Washington Jan 30 The investigation protest against retention in the United States senate was concluded Saturday by the committee of privileges and elections and the report will go to the senate. Christian Work Jan 30 The will of T K Bondurant of Leland who died last week leaves 400000 to church work and 6000 yearly to Chicago missionary work.
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Moston
Edward SB. Welch
Washington
Bos@aa college
Ugh
States
Senate
Committee of Privileges and Elections
T. K. Bondurant
Leland
Christian Church
Chicago
Married a Score Is Now in Trouble
Johann Hoch, alleged bigamist known by multiple aliases, was arrested in a New York boarding house on a Chicago warrant. He admitted identity but denied murders and claimed only two marriages. Landlady Katherine Kimmerle described his odd behavior and quick marriage claim after brief acquaintance.
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Chicago
New York
Johann Hoch
West Forty-seventh Street
Central Office
Henry Bartels
Forty-seventh Street
Hoch
John Joseph Adolph Hoch
Union Avenue
Alfred Hecht
Albert Bueetberg
Joseph Hoch
Jacob Hoch
Adolph Brumm
Marie Fisher
Katherine Kimmerle
Omaha Fire Tops $500000 Loss in Wholesale District
A midnight blaze in Omaha's wholesale district caused the most destructive fire in city history. Losses exceed $500000 with major robbing stocks valued around $200000 owned by the Mercer and Millard estates. The incident follows a surge in immigrant admissions to the United States in the six months ending last year.
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Omaha
Neb
Mercer
Millard
Senate Impeachment Proceedings Delayed as Statehood Debate Continues
In Washington on January 28 Judge Swayne appeared through counsel for a response to impeachment summons in Florida. A week was granted to file a complete answer and February 10 set for the real trial. The Senate debated the statehood bill while the House passed the agricultural appropriation and pension bills. Senate memorial services for late Senator Hoar led to adjournment.
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Washington
United States
Anthony Higgins
John M. Thurston
Swayne
Senate
Florida
House
George F. Hoar
Massachusetts
Teller
Nelson
District of Columbia
Coaster Mishap Kills Bloomington Childs on Sled
In Bloomington Illinois on a February afternoon a large sled down a steep hill caused a fatal crash as several children including Earl Reynolds Thomas Davis Mary Reynolds Valentine and Charles Lester were injured or killed after colliding with a drag and being trampled by horses. Other brief items note alderman Jacob Ellen jailed for bribery and the US Supreme Court taking a three week recess.
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Bloomington
Ill
Earl Reynolds
Thomas Davis
Mary Reynolds
Valentine
Charles Lester
Out&t
Far East fighting escalates as both sides suffer heavy losses
Reports from Huan Mountain Manchuria and St. Petersburg detail renewed Japanese offensives against Russian positions with brutal combat from January 25 to 29. Russian forces claim key village Sundepas, while Tokyo speaks of modest gains and heavy casualties on both sides, signaling a strained spring campaign.
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Huan Mountain
Manchuria
Jen
Jo Fn
Sandepas
St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Sundepas
Oyama
Shakhe River
London
Daily Telegraph
Tokio
Urian
Likajenian
Chenheipao
Heikoutai
Indicted for land frauds implicate lawmakers
Portland reports grand jury returns three indictments in land fraud probe. Named defendants include United States Senator John H. Mitchell and several congressmen and associates charged with conspiring on February 1, 1902 to defraud the U.S. government of public lands in township 11 south, range 7 east by filing affidavits on occupation and equipment. Also notes a separate murder case in Lamar Colorado and other early February 1902 items from Charleston and Washington.
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Portland
Ore
United States
John H. Mitchell
Binger Hermann
A. D. Puter
Horace C. McKinley
Emma L. Watson
Daniel W. Tarpiey
Elbert K. Brown
Nellie Brown
Henry A. Young
Frank H. Walgamot
Clark E B. Loomis
Salmon B. Ormsby
United States Government of Public Lands
Numerous early 20th Century News Briefs From U S Papers
A roundup of brief items reports capturing naval warfare in Vladivostok supply routes, a Camden factory fire causing heavy losses, and British plans for global mimic warfare. Other notes cover poker swindles aboard a White Star liner, a Chicago arrest in Mobile, a fatal locomotive explosion in Gratwick New York, and the death of Postmaster Hobson. Also noted are Port Arthur refugees, Taft sugar policy, a fatal snowdrift in Connecticut, deaths of Dr Henry Boynton and Knapp of Iowa Falls, Colima volcano activity, fraudulent voting case in San Francisco, Yaqui and Apache conflicts, and various accidents and legal actions.
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Vladivostok
Victor Talkin Machine Company
Camden
N. A
Baltic
Vincent Briscoe
Patrick Duffy
Chicago
Mobile
Ala
Gratwick
N. Y
James M. Hobson
Richmond P. Hobson
Greensboro
Port Arthur
Mia Tao Islands
Taft
Philippines
Winsted
Conn
Henry Boynton
Woodstock
Frank Furlong
New York
Margaret Keeler
Robert E. Armstrong
the Treasury
Roosevelt
Knights of Pythias
W. S. Nolan
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Thomas B. Knapp
Iowa Falls
Colima
Mex
Charles Wyman
San Francisco
Cal
San Quentan
Braun
Hancock
Portland
Ore
Henry Bremerkamp
Decatur
Ind
Frederick O. Olson
Sandusky & Sootecemen Aster Company
Lima, O
R, D
Arts
Mexico
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Jacob Ellen
Ornenn
Ellen
Far East
Bille
Senator Mitchell
Congressman Hermann
Lamar
Col
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Julio Rodriguez
Charleston
W. Va
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Lyons
Register
Rene Neen
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