British Premier Salisbury Speaks At Lord Mayor Banquet
Lord Salisbury, before 900 guests including US Ambassador Choate, lauded Anglo American ties and warned on defenses. Choate praised the remarks after a humorous exchange, and other speakers included Lord George Hamilton and Baron Halsbury with farewell remarks by George J. Goschen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
British War Office
War Office
China
Lord Salisbury
The
Hague
England
Choate
Downing Street
Massachusetts
McKinley
United States
George J. Goschen
Admiralty
Earl of Selborne
George Hamilton
India
Baron Halsbury
Lord Alverstone
Charles Thompson Ritchie
Robert Bannatyne Finlay
Colorado Proclamation Proclaims Thanksgiving Day 1900
Governor Charles S. Thomas of Colorado designates Thursday November 29 as a day of general thanksgiving. The proclamation lauds prosperity and unity, urges observance in worship and gratitude, and calls for compassion toward the poor and those suffering. Done at Denver November 8, 1900.
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Denver
Colo
Thomas
United States
Charles S. Thomas
Colorado
Charles
Bryan says he will not run for Senate
The Evening Journal carries a telegram from William J. Bryan dated Nov 8 in Lincoln stating he will not accept the U S Senate under any circumstances. He notes he fought the presidency and lost, and will not take others positions.
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Senate
New York
The
Evening Journal
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Journal
United States
President McKinley replies to Bryan congratulation
President McKinley sent a dispatch from Washington acknowledging William Jennings Bryan's congratulatory message. He expressed cordial thanks and extended good wishes to Bryan. The Bryan message reached Canton after McKinley began his trip to Washington and was forwarded there.
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President McKinley
Washington
Mr. Bryan
William J. Bryan
Lincoln, Neb
William McKinley
Canton
McKinley
Unseasonable Storm Hits New England with Cyclone Wind
Reports from across New England describe extreme unseasonable weather, lightning and hail, and a nearly cyclonic wind, with widespread disruption and unusual conditions for November in Boston and surrounding areas.
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New England
Boston
Cabinet Discusses Foreign Affairs Policy After Election
Washington Nov 12. The Cabinet spent two of three hours on foreign affairs with the President to address soon to be outlined policy in his coming Message to Congress. Officials say the United States will maintain the Pekin legation guard and move remaining troops to Manila as MacArthur renews the campaign against Filipino insurgents.
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Washington
Congress
United States
China
Huy
Pekin
Manila
MacArthur
Philippines
Joe Wheeler
Montgomery
Ala
Joseph Wheeler
Decatur
McKinley
Ou Sar
Theory of the Simon Murder in Denver Foretells Acquaintance Suspect
Denver detectives outline a theory that Louise Frost was lured by a man she knew on a lonely road. He coaxed her from the buggy while she held mail and rose to her death in the tall weeds. The killer fled toward a gulch then vanished as the horse returned home slowly.
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Denver
Colo
Louise Frost
Hin
Funeral of Louise Frost in Denver with burials of Fay and Mary
The funeral for Louise Frost, outraged and murdered in Limon, was held in Denver. Fay, Louise’s three year old sister, and Mary Bags, six year old daughter of Dr and Mrs Bass, were interred in Fairmount Cemetery beside Louise, as she wished to lie beside her friend and sister. Authorities have few leads and have arrested several suspects. R. W. Frost vows to seek justice. General Wheeler comments on the election results.
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Denver
Colo
Louise Frost
Limon
Lincoln County
Fairmount Cemetery
Fay
Mary Bags
Louise
Mary
Simon
Fairmount
Preston Porter
Arthur
John Porter
Vast array of 19th century world notes in OCR blast
The long list covers population figures for Vermont Indiana and Mexico City, imperial orders for battleships, consular appointments, a Kansas poor farm, Icelandic ministry moves, tariff talk, and corporate mergers in South Buffalo among other items. Names include Horace Lee Washington Frank Williams Richard M. Bartleman and Lord Roberts.
Colorado Notes Highlight Regional Events and Accidents
The 1900 Chaffee County assessed valuation stands at 2 355 793 with a 76 452 gain from 1899. Bryan leads Colorado with 28 385 and Orman 22 722 in Rocky Mountain News tally. Miner Charles Peterson dies at Kokomo in Klondike tunnel accident. Denver telegraph operators number 1 380 on election night. Colorado road service expands with double daily railway post between Denver and Silver Plume. Bear cub donated to Denver City Park by Colorado Midland official. J C Roberts resigns from State School of Mines to join Detroit Gold Mining. Harold J Bell dies in Denver. Peter Putte dies in Trinidad granite mine incident. Rio Grande earnings for October hit record, with $507 100 gross and other boosts. Pabor regains sight after cataract removal. Colorado railcar and locomotive orders rise for wide vestibule cars. Rosenbaum home burns near Lafayette. $5 000 cash lost. George Webster dies in Pueblo from Santa Fe freight accident injuries. State Charities and Corrections meet in Boulder Nov 18–20 with President Baker presiding. Leadville Austrian Bob crushed by car at Leadville smelter. Pueblo State Fair Association formed with officers and $50 000 capitalization. Denver & Rio Grande reports October net earnings of $1 005 000 for month, up 136 600. weekly gain 48 500. Glenwood Springs sees two fires. Dugan planing mill loss 1 500. Peterson home loss 300. Wet Mountain railroad progresses toward completion to connect West Cliff with Texas Creek. Manitou mineral waters legal title dispute remains in state courts. U S courts await state court decisions. Judge Hallett delays cognizance until state courts finish mining suits.
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Chaffee County
Rocky Mountain News
Bryan
Colorado
Orman
Charles Peterson
Klondike
Kokomo
Western Union Telegraph Company
Denver
Railway Mail Service Department
Silver Plume
Colorado Midland Railroad
Debeque
J.C. Roberts
State School of Mines
Detroit Gold Mining Company
Harold J. Bell
Peter Putte
Colorado Fuel & Siron Company
Trinidad
Rio
W. E. Pabor
Pabor
Colorado Roads
the & Rio “Nde
Rio Grande Western
Lo & Southern
Glenwood Springs
William Dugan
Peter Peterson
Peterson
Wet Mountain
West Cliff
Texas Creek
Denver & Rio Grande
Arkansas River
Manitou
United States
Hallett
Cripple Creek
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London
Guildhall
Christian Victor
Lord Roberts
Kruger
Vermont
Indiana
Census Bureau
Frank Freeman
Cutler
Minn
Horace Lee Washington
Valencia
Spain
Geneva
Switzerland
Richard M. Bartleman
Mexico
Siberia
Victoria
Lloyd Steamship Company
Don Carlos
Frank Williams
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Bey
Lehigh University
Gudmundson
Iceland
Chemin de Fer Central
Dublin Corporation
South African Republic
Transvaal
Pierson
Naval Department
Admiral Remey
Cavite
Hall
United States Marines
Conger
Marion County
Kansas
Bow Street Police Court
Julian T. BR. Arnold
Edwin Arnold
Bremen
William F. Seward
Scranton Township
Urbana
Black Belt
Max Muller
Oxford
Queen Victoria
William
Germany
Steyn
Delary
Europe
Buffalo Union Furnace Company
South
Buffalo
Buffalo Furnace Company
Union Iron Works
Buffalo Charcoal Iron Company
American Rice Growers’ Distribution Company, Limited
William K. Vanderbilt
William C. Dyson
Crowley
W. Halberg
Russia
Baltic
White Seas
St. Petersburg
Finnish Gulf
St. Catharine
Naval Harbor
Murman
Colorado Notes
Christian Rosenbaum
Lafayette
Rosenbaum Cade
North
George Webster
Holley
Pueblo
Pueblo State Fair Association
John E. Vail
Charles Henkel
A. R. Pierce
Asbury White
I. G. Middlekamp
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Road
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