Electric railways beat steam with new combined firms
Baldwin Locomotive Works and Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company have agreed to collaborate on apparatus for operating steam railways by electricity. The alliance aims to speed introduction of electric motors on standard railways, following months of talks between the two firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panaberpara
Aug
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Wentinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Michigan
Hapson
Mich
Clayton
Aix
Hea
Juat
Charles Brough
Justion
Tris
B Cole
G. Fennatt
The Bigyule Races On Fort Wayne Circuit Track
The Fort Wayne bicycle circuit race at Centlivre track drew about fifty participants including riders, trainers, and reporters. Weather was favorable despite earlier anxiety as Toledo riders arrived late with Fred Beach escorting the party from the railroad and meeting them on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
La.w
Centlivre
Toledo
Hay
Fred Beach
Bicycle teams invade Fort Wayne as Spaulding and Columbia meet
The Fort Wayne cycling club hosts visiting teams from Columbia of Hartford and Morgan & Wright with manager Windle. Bald leads Columbia with world open records, MacDonald and Sims also notable as they race toward national marks while registering at the Wayne hotel amid the Home meet prep. The Sterling team from Chicago arrives. zoning includes warrants of travel and hotel chaperones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne Cycling Club
Columbia
Wayne
Ana S Windle
Thi
Columbia Team
Messrs
Amn
Windle
E 0
Bald
Roy McDonald
W. F. Sims
K. K Bartlett
Buckloge
Charles Sumner
Hartford
Conn
Holda
W. Beanides
Thesa
Jolnthia
Manhattan Beach
Morgan & Wright
W. Horrick
Arthur Garthner
R Coulter
Otto Ategler
Willie DeCardy
W Banbridge
Johnson
My Cabaune
Ayo
FT. Tibuade
Cychat
Asbury Park
Zimmerman
Mie
Zimmy
Ife
AG Spaulding & Bros
Sterling
Chicago
Wayne Hotel
W Warren
Av. Brown
W. J. Hyland
Echo Meetings and religious delegate reports in city
A mass meeting of young people's church societies from the city heard delegates recounting the recent national conventions in Boston Chattanooga and Baltimore. Dr W F Schrader Alice Hamill and others spoke on Epworth and Baptist sessions while local discussions covered outcomes and impacts on youth work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Church
Boston
Rpworth League
Chattanooga
Baphat
Baltamora
W.F Schrader
Christian Endeavor
Lookout Mountain
Jenne
Baltimore
Wayne Street
M. E
J. H. Bickford
Wagsbeont
David Markley
Epworth League of
W. J. Holt
League
Louise Criftenay
Epworth
Deaths and notices from Fort Wayne obituaries
A series of death notices from Fort Wayne report the passing of Mary Taylor from injuries after a fall at her daughter’s home. The piece lists survivors, origins in New York, marriage to Philo Hall Taylor, and funeral plans. additional obituaries include John Mobray, Christian Striker, Wilhemina Schroeder, Hart Eppaston, Stephen Vardeman, and updates on local church injuries from a lightning strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Brackenridge
Wayne Nipeet
Mary Taylor
Toun
Mary ‘Laytor Wea Horn
Medison County
N.Y
Philo Hall Taylor
Charles
Detroit
The
Daily News
Josph Breckenridge
Taylor
M. E. Church
Berry Street
John Mobraz
Fort Wayne
Lagrippa
Hort
Eckerdroth
Hexse Castle
Germany
Fart Wayne
Bolen Wits
G. Taylor
Louis Moby
John Moby, Jr
Mohr
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Wilhemina Schroeder
Bha
Hough Street
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Executed for murder ends long crime tale
Richard Leach was executed at 11:26 am after killing his mistress Mary Hope Newkirk on November 18. He cut her throat, tried to kill himself, wrote a slate confession, and fainted at the chair before death. The discovery of the electric execution details follows the standard procedure with witnesses and church officials in attendance. Additional dispatches report insurgent defeats in Cuba and a fatal shooting in West Virginia amid labor tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BixoSor
Richard Leach
Leach
Mary Hope Newkirk
H. Moore
Kin
Mary Newkirk
Aloo x
Nate
Davis
Teach
Sam
Tamm
Werden
Prizon
Leseh
Weil
Circular circulated among Topeka pensioners sparks gold demand
A distressed circular urged old soldiers in Topeka and Shawnee County to demand gold for their pension checks rather than depreciated currency. The message claimed large weekly pension payments by the United States, and suggested a Democratic plot behind circulating warnings. The source of the circular and its intent remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bain
United States
Gluck
Topeka
Shawnee County
United States Pension Office
Conrades
Ibis
Beveriga
Americans Escape After China Missionary Attack
United States officials report that no Americans were injured in the mob attack on missions at Ku Cheng. The Detroit arrived near Shanghai but cannot reach the scene, making a risky campaign for naval forces unlikely without state department request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washmnoton
United States
Miniator
Denby
Jeremyan
Ku Cheng
Navy Department
Detroit
Shanghai
China
McAdoo
State Department
Infernal device found in mail to Theodore Roosevelt
A cartridge with fuse was discovered in the New York post office mailing room addressed to Theodora Roosevelt. Police seized the box and two officers removed the suspicious item. Officials believe someone aimed to threaten the police commissioner, though the cartridge was deemed unlikely to cause harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Youn
Post Office
Theodora Roosevelt
Central Police
Polies
Conlin
Soma
Thorn
Privon Cell Hangs Murder Suspect Awaiting Trial
In Navorgow Ohio an elderly man Delacy jailed for murdering his wife at Dasher Ohio hanged himself in his cell last night before a scheduled preliminary hearing. Sheriff Pender found him hanging as guards discovered the scene this morning. The case drew strong evidence against him prior to the suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimeck
Wile
Navorgow
Ohio
Oiven Delacy
Bera
Dasher
Pender
Sifisis
Evangelist Moody
D. i. Moody
H.W. Webb-Pepleg
St Paul's Cathedral
London
Northfold
Christian Workers
Springfield
Mandy
Dr. Webb-Peplos
Northampton
South Vernon
Moody
Moody Wan
Northfield
Mrs T D Wittle Tallmage Dies After Brooklyn Fire Shock
Mrs T D Wittle Tallmage, wife of the famed preacher, died at 630 am after long illness from nervous prostration following the Brooklyn tabernacle fire. She suffered shock during the revival, traveled to Europe for recovery, and later declined, with her husband by her side. Funeral planned at 2 oclock Thursday in Brooklyn.
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Thay
Cy Tallmage
Europe
Mande
Daisey ‘Talmago
Rome
Hampton
Danville
Daisy Talmage
Talmage
Cama
Jeasie
Von
Susie Whittemora
Brooklyn
Frank DaWitt ‘Talmage
Mra Dorin
Mra. Mangan
Maud
Uclock
Publication aims to start a People's party newspaper
Mr Brown declares the new paper will be published in the city to serve the People's party and oppose the monopolistic press. Browne, daughter of General Coxey, plans to help with finances while her husband edits cartoons and proscribes monopoly tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuant Browne
Waaumeroy
Cark Browne
Coxeyite Fame
Carl
Brown
People’s Party
Pluto
Oratic Press
Dirs, Browne
Coxey
Monopoly
The Filibuster Plot Against Hawaii Debunked
A Hawaiian exile and a cousin of a fallen royalist figure pass through Chicago on route from Honolulu to the east. San Francisco filibustering schemes to dethrone the queen are dismissed by the state department as groundless and likely for notoriety or ulterior motives, with investigators noting a suspicious enlistment payment of sixteen dollars for clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caicano
Ang
Arthur Wilder
Seai Rotary
Dols
Chicago
Tlonolulu
Wilder
C. Lb. Castle
Honolulu
San Francisco
State Department
Abandoned the Search for Holmes Bone Bed Castle
The hunt for human bones in the basement of the Holmes castle was abandoned. A small force cleans, fills holes, and repairs masonry while police vacate the property. Detectives will pursue witnesses linking Holmes to murders. elsewhere, Japan endures rice crop failures and famine fears as storms strike crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carcaco
Holmes’ Castle
Witheasea
Holmes
Voronova
Japan
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Baldwin
Westinghouse
WAM Rogage 1
Contlives
Edward “Qanhon” Ratd
Qolurabra Tenn
Belo
Col. Cavanne
Ray MacDonald
Teat
Peasan
Spaulding
Mesars
M. J. Faulkner
F ., Titus
C.J. Cabanna
Gabanno
Byan
Horgan & Wright Jenn
Baldig Jean
Ofvaria
Ray McDonald
Otto Ziralin
Morgan Wreht Osm
Tegida
Luton Kersiweat City
Way West
Barchum Harding
Rheosophical Society
Barcham Harding
Theosophical Society
Universal Brotherhood
Winona Assembly
Haydn Quartet
Eacix Lake
Yarnalle
Lameir
Texas
Denver
Gol
McIntyre Lestured
Arizona
Egypt
Pharos
Yonomites Valley
Alan Hero
Tvhuregay
Trusteas Harney Tibbet
Wolfenstine
William Rorick
Jacob F. Keyser
Lieleheimer
Daria Gibson
Robert Shirley
Absalom Brautter
George W. Brackenridge
Wayne Township
F. Young
Sdrierr
Christian Striker
Fairfield Agenn
Aropay
Ponia Striker
West Pontise Street
Striker
Harmony Lodge
C. B
Eppsatmny
Brightis
Harte Eppatojn
West Wayne
Pod
Messrs. Iopstein
Bell Clothing House
Louisville
Methodiat Church
Quakertown
Mea
Minnie Fraies
Jones Watt
France
Mary Walker
Engh
Pontine
GEO, Dewald & CO
Keller
Cor. Broadway
Washington Boulevard
A.J. Keller
Bradi
Real Batata Loana
Alan
Tadiana Mortgage Loan CO
Oeilinger
Calhoun Street
New York
Hair Bazaar
Rodenbeck
Washington Street
AML
J. G. Thirme & Son
Columbia and
Clinton
Denia
Tan Anitle
Nautalara
Mavnin
Havia
Matsuzaz
Maceo
Santiago da Cuba
Havana
Mohn
Leadar
Matagua
Sabana Torres
Roxwrio Vieja
Santa Clara
Rosny
Jose Reyes Cadarera
Sore
Gurdialoro
Ruiss
Bolgues
Seborucal
Providence
Canardes
Bermudesa
Nuneas
Ware
W. Va
Reynota
J. M. Strand
Coke Boas
Pulaski Iron Company
W. A. Gilbert
James Owens
Stroud
Gilbert
Owens
Stroud Ia
Jal
Wolineae Moctinga
Pension Department
Ailelo
Roosevelt
Owen Doelacy
Mrs. T. D'Witttalmage
Indiana
Quad
Toviawaroad
Profeaice Euston
Mary Henk
Jackson
Elliott
Mary Penk
Vandercook's Lake
Three Milea
Ballous
Miss Peak
Lil
Contino
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