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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1898

Page

1

Fire in Spokane Great Eastern block disaster

Spokane dispatch reports a morning fire destroying the six story Great Eastern block on Mirier side avenue with 10 to 15 feared dead. 75 to 100 roomers housed on upper floors. Mrs Davies leaped from a window to the street and will die. building owner Lovis Levianky of San Francisco insured for 50 dollars and 245 thousand cost.

Spokane Wash Miverside Avenue Davies Nebraska City Neb Lovis Levianky San Francisco Chicago Curiaco Dore Harrison Street

McComas Elected Senator in Close Ballot

McComas 92 votes Gorman 47 Shaw 5 in final noon ballot to elect senator. Also reports on legal appointments, pensions debate, Hawaii annexation discussion, and a Utah bank closure amid financial unsettledness.

Axxarours McComas Gorman Shaw

Maine Arrives at Havana Amid Salutes and Diplomatic Mixup

The Maine arrived this morning at Havana. The fort and naval gun salutes welcomed the vessel. Reports say U S Consul General Lee and Secretary General Vongosto had a slight misunderstanding in a diplomatic exchange.

United Times

Tarantula bite leads to thirty amputations in worker

James Hemmingway, a brakeman on the Missouri Kansas & Texas railway, was bitten on the right middle finger by a tarantula near Henrietta Kentucky. The poison necessitated twenty nine finger and hand amputations after a long hospital stay. He survived despite high fever and extreme pain.

Hemmingway Dennison Heremingway

Kansas City Tornado Revival Lashes St Louis Area

A Kansas City report details a violent storm and a tornado-like gust that hit the area after 3am with winds of 63 mph. One man, August Weymyer, 37, died on the roof, while several others were injured, and widespread debris and damaged structures caused alarm across the tornado-affected district.

St. Louis Weather Bureau August Weymyer Shield Thomas Joseph Peterson Monarch Sareb J. Lorin W. B. Duddridge Mary Wilson Twelfth Street Washington Avenues Havenwood Kawnaas Crry Bio Kanaas City Kansas City Lawrence Kan Trais Kansas Sr. Josep Trafic Duan

January Wheat Surges Then Falls in Quick Rally

In Chicago the January wheat market opened about 5 under yesterday, surged to a high near 1 and then plunged to 97 as holders released. May and July rose briefly before retreating, while corn and oats showed dull to steady trading. In San Francisco Rev Charles O Brown admitted past charges and was dropped from the Bay conference.

Chicago Tradeca New York Preesher Aémwis Mie Galle San Framcisco Cal Pastral First Congregations Church Chas Brown

Annexation debates and labor unrest in early 1900s

The Herald reports governors views on Hawaiian annexation with Kansas leader urging U.S. control of the islands and a Pacific corridor, while Missouri’s governor opposes annexation. Other items note a Boston cotton mill strike, protests over Perry Oklahoma land office moves, and a dock strike ending in Lonary Ohio. Additional notes cover cattle shipments from Galveston, a baseball writers meeting, and various local incidents across Kansas and Oklahoma.

Herald Hawaii Kansas Missouri Leady Hawaiis Islands United States Panama Anal Pacific Gov. Stephens Mimouri Hawaiian Islands New England Boston New Bedford Biddeford Lewiston New Hedford Perry Land Office Wasatheton Land Office Perry Guthrie Kay Pawnee Lonary, O Lake Erie & Western

Yellow fever cases reported near Edwards Mississippi

Surgeon General Wyman received a dispatch dated the 20th from Dr Stewart of Memphis citing one to three possible yellow fever cases near Edwards. Dr Carter of the Marine Hospital Service was sent to Edwards and reported he was en route. A plantation twelve miles from Edwards shows symptoms in a new wife and several children though only isolated reports. not deemed serious yet.

Wasaixaros Hawaii Morgan Alabama Cleveland Senate Cuba Walthall Mississippi United States Committee On Foreign Relations Teller Tue“piv Indiana Waites Nebraska Perkins Harris Leavenworth Kan Treasury Department Tere Soube Wasuinetos District of Columbia Simpson Kansas Grosvenor New England Stevens Texas Secretary of the Interior Phrce Eawards Br. Carver Waenierox Wyman Stewart Memphis Mississippi State Board of Health Edwards Miss Carter Marine Hospital Service

Principal at New Cambria uses iron poker in school incident

Austin E. Park, principal of New Cambria public schools in Macon county, struck 15 year old Fred White twice with an iron poker after White refused to leave during snowball activity. White lay senseless until after nine last night. Park was arrested and refused to surrender amid surrounding town confusion.

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Cattle and grain markets show steady to firm tone across Kansas City and Chicago

Kansas City live stock receipts show steady cattle prices with Texan steers at 3.75 to 4.25 and native cattle around 3.50 to 5.00 while hogs and feeders range near 4.00 to 5.00. Grain futures in Kansas City and Chicago quotes move with a generally steady trend and mixed oat and corn values as harvest activity continues.

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