Week in Review of World Events and Disasters
A wide survey reports Marshal Field estate settlement of 1 0090000 in back taxes. multiple murders, derailment, and fires across cities. political plots in Europe. airline and railway incidents. notable deaths and legal actions. Key figures include Marshal William Abney, Ambrose Grogan, Frank Dake, and Count Hadik with various national and international implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Field
Chicago
Guy
William Abney
Marion
Ill
Ambrose Grogan
Frank Dake
Continental Limited
Wabash
Delhi
Ont
Cahokia
Illinois
Count Hadik
Cornelius
Vanderbilt
New Yok
Vienna
Charles M. Carrall
Howe Avenue Congregational
Gleveland
Antisaloon League
Pittsburg
Fredonia
Sir James Laing & Son
Sunderland
Deptford
John W. Oliver
Yonkers Statesman
Yonkers
Isaac Oliver
Sons of Temperaire
Valley View
New York
Moline
Western Minvns Hospital For the Insane
Watertown
William M. Forrest
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Memphis
Tenn
Heath & Muligad’ Manufacturing Company of
St. Petersburg
Olice
Weaver
Birmingham
Ala
Diamond Trust
W. D. Boyce
Ottawa
J. F. Scott
A. M. Herring
Wright Bros
Dayton
Clea Watton
San Francisco
Lanesvile
Still River
Housatense River
Brookfield
New Milford
Conn
Roosevelt
Charles A. Suilings
Williams. Rossiter
Government Printing Office
Congress
Postal Reform Commission Recommends Presidential Control
A joint commission appointed last Congress urges major reforms for the Post Office Department and Postal Service. It favors placing day to day business in a president appointed official with Senate confirmation, decoupling central offices, consolidating accounting, and reducing unnecessary reports to cut costs and improve efficiency.
Postoffice Changes Vital Commission Recommends Reforms
Preliminary report from the joint commission appointed in the last Congress to study the postoffice department and postal service proposes changes to take politics out of the department. It highlights objectionable business methods and calls for legislation to ensure continuity and efficiency in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Washington
Congress
Joint Commission
Postofice Department
Postal Service
Post Office Department
Senate
Naval Officers Are Afloat in Senate Probe
Washington reports Secretary Metcalf on Monday sent to the Senate a statement counting Navy officers ashore and afloat. The filing aims to rebut charges before the Senate Naval Affairs Committee that nearly half of officers are tied to social pull and enjoying soft living in Washington and at navy yards nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Metcalf
Senate
Senate Committee On
Varius
Government Aid to Banks in Folkthing
The financial committee of the Folkthing, excluding social democrats, approved a proposal for government guarantees to stabilize the Freeholders' bank and the Detall handlers' bank, which are in difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
the Folkthing
Social Democrats
Freeholders’ Bank
Detallhandlers’ Bank
Presidential Nominations Sent to Senate
The president sent nominations to the senate for a surveyor of customs for the port of Dubigne Ja John M Lenitan and to be United States marshal for the western district of Wisconsin Rockwell J Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Dubigne
John M. Lenitan
United States
Wisconsin
Rockwell J. Flint
Treaty Signed for Arbitration Between France and America
Washington Root and Ambassador Jusserson signed a treaty providing for arbitration of any dispute between France and the United States, establishing a formal mechanism to resolve tensions peacefully. The agreement underscores diplomatic efforts to maintain friendly, stable relations across the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Washington
Root
Ambassador Jusserson
America
Witness Central Decision In Milneis Central Stock Suit
A court will render a decision on February 21 in the suit brought by Stuyvesant Fish and others to restrain the voting of 281 031 shares of stock in Milneis Central Railroad at its annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witness Central
Chicago
Stuyvesant Fish and Others
Milneis Central Railroad Company
Iowa News Roundup of Deaths, Fines, Fires and Scandals
A wide array of Iowa items including Peter Carlson’s death in Council Bluffs, alcohol sale fines for F S Catlin and Theo Hohn Drug Co, major horse shipments from Latona and Warren County, a suicide near Elliston, Davenport Catholic population figures, Coroner notes on Boone county suicide, a Cedar Falls student fallen into deep sleep, a Pottawattamie estate dispute over William Patten’s heirs, a forged check incident at Mount Pleasant, LeMars printing fire losses, Mason City theft arrest, Council Bluffs poisoning injuries, Ottumwa brakeman death, Mason City fire damage, Shenandoah arm loss, Charles City barn fire, Sidney seduction case verdict, Moyne family tragedy, turtle hunting under Mississippi ice, Manson Gate Factory loss and Wayne county suicide, Fort Dodge marriage scandal, Clinton suicide, and Rock Island legal action over horse damages.
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C. W. Jolnétene
Boston
Golden Gate
Manzanillo
San Francisco
Rossiter
Stillings
Caid
Harry MacLean
Moraced
Tangier
Raisuli
United States
Stimeon
Albert B. Boardman
Charles W. Morse
New York
Liverpool
Robert Mitchell
Oakgrove
Copenhagen Freeholders’ Bank
Wabaco
Mess
A Western Maryland
Gorman
W. Va
Birrell Barnes
London
Countess of Yarmouth
Alice Thaw
Pittsburg
Earl of Yarmouth
Samuel Floyd -Angus
Detroit
American League Baseball Clu
Jack Long
Newberry
Florida
Elias Sapp
Democratic State Committee
Indianapolis
Republcan
Taft
American Museum of Safety Devices and
Ernest Douglas
Baltimore
Hénrico Douglas Scotti
Alvah H. Martin
Portsmouth
Republican National Committee
George B. Bowden
Alshuler
Racine
Wis
Elizabeth Stevens
Haver‘hill
Mass
Viscount Aoki
Washington
Japan
Gustav Walstedt
Chicago
Grippe
Senhor Franco
Portugal
Madrid
Juisbon
Paris
Senate
O. O. Howard
United Fruit Company
Anselm
Spanish Honduras
Charles W. Bierse
Ice Combine
Consolidated Steamship Company
America
Fifth Avenue
Charles A. Hanna
National Bank Examiner
National Bank of North America
Morse
Iee
Toledo
Mary Sherry
Brockton
N. Y
George D. Wise
Congress
Virginia
Richmond
St. Louis
Brotherhood Welfare Association
P. H. Hough
Beardstown
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Jad
Peter S. Grosscup
Drcuit Cours of Appeals
James BE. Kaye
Oak Park
Feoria
Icts
Peter Carlson
James O'Conner
Glenwood
Council Bluffs
Cerliux
Carlson
Wyoming
O'Conner
F. S. Catlin
Theo Hohn
Latona
Towa
Warren County
Manford Hellingsworth
Elliston
Davenport
Iowa
Jamies Davis
Walker
Boone County
Pilot Mound
George W. Smith
Porter
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
Sue
William Patten
George Collins
Pottawattamie County
Patten
Colling
Wiliam Patton
Thomas Colffins
Collins
Collings
Patton
Pottawateamie
Iarrison
Missouri
J. Cooper
Brazelton Hotel
Mount Pleasant
J. Russel
New London
Cooper
Dr. Ball
Ed. Stahl
Kassel
Kassels
Stahl
Ball
Burlington
LeMars Printing Company
LeMars
J. C. Gillespie
The
Sentinel
Bert Phillips
Mason City
Wilson
William Higgins
Ed Sisk
Ottumwa
Milwaukee
Gault
Chillicothe
W. F. Pillsbury Grocery
Arthur Totton
Shenandoah
Ietin
James Campin
Totten
Suc Campin
George Mitchell
Charles City
Mitchell
Te Stock
J. Z. Culeman
Sidney
Jack G. Rhodes
Corvelt Bluffs
Rhodes
Chicago &Northwestern Railroad
Mississippi River
Clinton
Manson Gate
G. E. Haney
Wayne County
Thomas Miller
Sewal
Monroe County
Farmers and Traders’ Bank of
Seymour
Fort Dodge
Arthur Grieveldinger
Omaha
Fork Teige
Nicholas Grieveldinger
City
Colorado
Leslie
Frank Pierson
Rock Island
Rock Island Road
H. G. McMillan
Horesman
McMillan
Ag Demages
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Oporto
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Luiz
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Warden- Haddox
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Battle Creek
Mich
Campania
Queenstown
Albert West
Edward Williams
Lake Charles
West
Harriet Baird Huey
Philadelphia
Daughters
Si Storm Lake, Jr
S.A. Moody
San Diego
Cal
Webster Grove
Port Hood
Franklin L. Greenleaf
Minneapolis
John Williams
Wilhelm Williams
Sioux City
Punta Arenas
Territory of Magellan
General Electric Company
Gatun Locks
C. N. Bell
Minnesota
St. Paul
Pennsylvania
Franklinville
N.Y
C. W. Milbrath
Erie
Daniel Thomas
Phoebe Taylor
Hills Tower
Tallmadge
Treasury
New York City
Albert Harrison Mixer
University of Rochester
Rochester
James Hargis
Kentucky Democratic Executive Committee
Breathitt County
Jackson
Beach Harris
Adams
H. C. Lawrence
Felix Jobes
el Dorado
Ark
Andrew Bradshaw
George F. Goddard
Louis Anklam
Menasha
Joint
Com
Fenrose
Carter
Clay
Overstreet
Gardner
New Jersey
Moon
United States Treasury
Iowa News
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