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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1902
Page
6
The issue reports a woman found burned in a cellar as a central mystery. It also covers Indians refusing land, a council between Chippewas and an inspector, and disputes over fates of eastern irrigation colonization plans and sugar beet projects.
Opinion piece questions if the nation can bear the cost of maintaining market value for Cuban sugar and tobacco while opposing oppression of a neighboring state. It argues U S prosperity relies on tariff protection and warns against sacrificing domestic producers for foreign interests. Cuban planters favor free trade but depend on U S relations for prosperity.
A Southern Pacific passenger train left San Antonio and derailed near Maxon, Texas, after a broken rail. At least forty are feared dead with many injured as flames engulf the wreckage. survivors describe screams and scorching heat as the train cars burned. Rescue teams rushed to El Paso and Sanderson for aid while authorities investigate the incident.
The Methodist Episcopal Church in Indianapolis has raised $50 000 toward building a hospital. The next bishops conference will meet May 1 in Chattanooga Tennessee. Rt Rev Mgr Michael Antonini has served with the Vatican staff for 24 years. A new Emanuel Baptist Church in Chester Pennsylvania will be dedicated soon at an estimated cost of about 15 000 dollars. Dr McConnell criticizes theological seminaries for chasing quantity over quality. The Church of the Redeemer in St Paul installs Rev Henry B Taylor as pastor. Rumor of St John's Church Richmond being sold and torn down is denied.
Congress heated debate on the rural free delivery bill to classify carriers under contract service. The House adjourned in memory of Representative Polk and considered the pension appropriation bill as the Senate discussed shipping subsidies. A revelation proposed placing census workers in the classified service, with a resolution to carry it out.
Shortest January curtailed by holidays and storms yet trade turns steady with outlook for spring. Coke and pig iron output hampered. steel demand, footwear, and cotton goods cautious. wheat and grain futures slip then partly recover as weather and crop signals guide traders.
Mrs. Roosevelt hosted delegates to the Mothers' congress in Washington. President Roosevelt opposes civil service provisions in the census bureau bill. Calhoun of Illinois eyed for cabinet vacancy. A pneumatic mail tube lobby seeks House Post Office support. Miles staff aid absence at McKinley memorial draws comment. Paepke seeks 10000 indemnity over arrest linked to the Philippine case. Charleston delegation met the president who pledged a South plan visit. Harbor bill proposes 60700000 total with 200000 for deep waterway survey from Late Michigan to the Mississippi. naval committee defeated bid for floor consideration.
The bulletin lists prices for cattle hogs sheep and various grains across Indianapolis Saint Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York and New York state markets. It covers wheat corn oats rye and hay with mixed No 2 grades and regional ranges for prices per bushel or cwt.
A blaze at Camilo varnish works in New York caused about 40000 in damages. The situation was quickly controlled and no lives were reported lost. An earlier sensational claim about Count Tolstoi’s death proved unfounded. The erroneous report originated from Budapest claiming the Servian king attempted an assassination.
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