Ohio Congressman seeks twenty million war vessel appropriation
Bromwell of Ohio introduced a House resolution to appropriate twenty million dollars for immediate purchase and equipment of war vessels. The measure, aimed at naval readiness in case of foreign threats, was referred to the naval committee. Reports from Havana and Key West note the Maine court of inquiry continuing with limited progress andDivers working underwater to recover remains and salvage. Cardinal Gibbons urged restraint pending inquiry results at a requiem Mass in Baltimore.
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Washington
Bromell
Ohio
House
United States
Bramwell
Naval Committee
Navy Department
Maine Court of Inquiry
Havana
Key West
Barrmore
Maine
Cardinal Gibbons
Northwestern captain fights own rival in Rockford
Joseph Hunter, Northwestern University football captain and son of ex State Senator David Hunter, traveled from Chicago to Rockford to seek reparation for an alleged insult to his character. He confronted A C Johns at Johns home, punched him on the porch after a refused duel, and Johns filed a warrant. Justice Norton fined Hunter $26. Hunter left for Evanston. The issue notes a First National Bank of Freeport statement in the same issue.
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Rovxtory
Joseph Hunter
Northwestern University
David Hunter
Chicago
Rockford
A. C. Johns
Flunter
Johns
Evanston
Hunter
Doling
Hutter
B. W. Norton
Thyvanston
Beb Parker Ex-Champion of United States Dies Today
Beb Ciuenco reports the passing of J Parker once crowned U.S. billiards champion. The ex champion died today in an unspecified location, leaving a notable mark on the sport. Parker held national titles and was a recognized figure in billiards circles.
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Ciuenco
J. Parker
United States
Markets Report From Board of Trade and Yards
The issue lists closing quotations for February wheat and May futures, corn and oats, pork and lard, with Union Stock Yards prices for hogs, cattle, and sheep. It notes light to steady price shifts, large hog and cattle volumes, mixed seasonal shifts, and a Freeport market letter citing wheat shorts covering, May and July gains, and world-visible stock estimates. It also reports Western receipts, appraisals of corn and oats clearances, and shared rhythms of provisions activity.
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Board of Trade and Stock Yards
Carcano
Union
Freeport Board OF Trade
Freeport
Ill
Schwartz, Dupee & Co
M. E. McHenry
Liverpool
Kansas City
Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Orange Judd
No River and Harbor Bill This Session in Congress
A report from Washington notes no river and harbor bill will be reported this session as House leaders oppose it and supporters prefer waiting for a short session after elections. The sundry civil appropriation bill advances after committee debate. a Paris exposition provision was ruled out. An amendment cutting informer funds failed. an extra month’s pay for a House employee passed. Fraud fund restored 103 to 67.
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Wasumaron
D.C
House
Rockford Men Head for Gold Fields and Alaska Trip
Rockford youths Daniel Dever Wallis Sanborn and Clarence Reynolds depart for the Klondike with provisions and funds for a two year stay. A companion party of seventeen Rockford residents sets out for Alaska. Illinois Central begins a March 1 field survey for a branch from Aberdeen Mississippi to Carbon Hill Alabama to access North Alabama coal and iron deposits and connect Birmingham with a 55 mile inland route and acquire the North American line to Sheffield.
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Rockroro
Ill
Daniel Dever
Wallis Sanborn
Clarence Reynolds
Rockford
Klondike Country
Alaska
D. W. Yates
D. Vincer
J. A. Robertson
Charles Mailander
Gus Olson
William A. Rouse
Hugh McCabe
Henry el. Robinson
William A. Merz
D. McInnis
D. W. Shirley
J. A. Nelson
Oscar Johnson
George W. Ivey
John A. Schultz
James McCabe
Hugh Connor
Illinois Central
Alabama
Brrainauanu
Ala
Illinois Central Railroad
Aberdeen
Miss
Carbon Hill
Birmingham
Jasper
Sheffield
Tennessee River
Weather forecast for Cutcage Illinois in 24 hours
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with likely light snow flurries. Variable winds.
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Cutcage
Illinois
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