Canary of World's News Review of Past Week Events
English miners await new tax. A steamer with smallpox on board was refused landing near Juneau. Great Northern shops closed by strike of 40 with wage demands unmet. Harvard to grant Doctor of Laws to President McKinley. Cardinal elect Martinelli receives robes from Cardinal Gibbons. Search party in New Guinea finds remains of Chalmer and Tompkins in Seattle. New York stock market demoralized by Northern Pacific control rumors. Fire devastates a five story building in New York. injuries reported. Washington Baseball Club officer dead. Fights in Nelson and Detroit riots draw attention. Lead, South Dakota hoist blast cripples Homestake mining. Bon Voyage steamer caught fire on Lake Superior. five women drown. Detroit reports mass city riot. Cataleptic Detroit woman Dora McDonald dies after prolonged revival. Chism kills wife near Bloomington. machinists strike possible May 30. Zeigler and Browner killed in Fairbury fight. Zeigler dies. Browner loses hand.
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Juneau
Great Northern
Great Falls
Treasury Department
Durkee
Harvard University
McKinley
Martinelli
Ephesus
Church of Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
Berretta
New Guinea
James Chal‘mere
Oliver Tompkins
Marshall Block
Seattle
W. L. Smith
Syracuse
New York
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Hhad
Morgan-Hill
Sixstreet
Lexington Avenue
York City
Washington Baseball Club
Nelson
B. C
Jimmie Warns
Chariie
Goff
Omaha
Moore
Reilly
Stroud
O. T
Quear McAlly
Solomon Reilly
Streat
Detroit
Petors
Homestake Mining Company
Ct Lead
Homestake Company
Lake Superior
Portage Ship Canal
Red Ridge
Dora McDonald
Mich
George 8. Field
Bloomington
Merritt Chism
Chiem
James O'Connell
International Association of Machinists
Washington, D.C
Trade Report Signals Stock Panic but No Broader Depression
Bradstreet's weekly summary notes the recent stock market convulsion as a pure panic with no impact on general U S industry or farm outputs. Crop prospects improve with rains, while textiles remain weak. rail and bank earnings rise, and failures ease. Prices for wheat and livestock are listed with regional grain quotes.
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Bradstreet
New York
Southwest
Central West
Pacific Coast
Keene claims Morgan and Hill control Northern Pacific
James R. Keene in an interview asserts Morgan and Hill control the Northern Pacific. He recalls that before the panic Morgan & Co bought 180,000 shares through Talbot Taylor & Co, executed swiftly so buyers could not gauge intent. Most stock bought was delivered to Morgan & Co as others began buying.
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New York
James R. Keene
Morgan and Hill
Northern Pacific
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
Talbot J. Taylor & Co
Morgan & Co
Kitchener dispatches on Louistrichart engagement in Pretoria
Lord Kitchener reports from Pretoria that Grenfell occupied Louistrichart and captured 50 Boers with rifles. The objective site had six British and 40 Boers surrendered. Other columns note eight Boers killed 20 wounded 132 prisoners 24 surrendered plus machine guns 6400 rounds of ammo 150 wagons and 870 horses seized.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Grenfell
Louistrichart
Harriman group could control Northern Pacific stock
The Times reports a well informed source says Harriman interests hold enough Northern Pacific stock to control the property regardless of future delivery commitments. The remark notes how some people claim certainty beyond their memory.
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New York
the Times
Northern Pacific
Harriman
Northwest Briefs From Four Northest States
A roundup notes Arnold Sterns wounded on a Bonners Ferry ranch now mobile. Moscow defeats Whitman in an early Wallace track meet before a large crowd. Nes Perce and Idaho counties plan a joint pioneer society reunion June 13 at Stites or Kamiah. rail work to ship stored grain. McGraw released from Idaho penitentiary after 15 years for a age of consent case. Florence Cartwright involved.
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Arnold Sterns
Bonners Ferry
Moscow
Whitman College
Wallace
Plonser
Nes Perce
Idaho
Stites
Kamiah
William G. McGraw
Idaho Penitentiary
State Board of
McGraw
Latah County
Florence Cartwright
Lewiston Interstate Fair Association
Commercial Club
Geo. F. Fletcher
0. A. Kjos
R. C. Beach
G. W. Mount
R. J. Conroy
Baker City
Atlanta
Buffalo
Port Hill
Nampa
McKinley1st Lady Rest En Route California Tour
President McKinley and party enjoyed a quiet Del Monte stay with a Monterey speech. They toured Pacific Grove for the G A R encampment and observed coast wildlife including a whale and a historic rose tree linked to Sherman. Mrs McKinley’s health prompted earlier than planned San Francisco arrival and possible trip changes.
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Delmonte
San Francisco
California G. A, BR
Cal
McKinley
Monterey
Old Town
Republic of California
Pacific Grove
Department of California
Nevada
Hitchcock
W. “T. Sherman
Department of the Pacific
Diverse early 1900s Pacific Northwest snippets review
Reports cover Spo kane bicycle licenses reaching 8500, Centralia creamery producing 2236 pounds butter daily, and deposits in five Spo kane banks exceeding 20 million. Other items note failed Alaska rate restoration, Blaine cannery’s first canned deep sea crabs, Centralia Creamery buying land for a new building, and surveyors for Republic-Grand Forks beginning stakes.
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Spokane
Centralia
Alaska
Blaine
Centralia Creamery Company
North Centralia
North Centralia upon which they will build &@ creamery
Republic-Grand Forks
Granite Creek
Trout Creek
Curlew Lake
University of California
University of Washington
R. N. Pollock
Seattle
York
R. A. George
Trinity Congregational Church
Cleveland
Ohio
First National Bank of
Tékoa
Greer
Goldsborough
Portland
Shamrock I Beats Lipton Boat In 20 Mile Race
The Shamrock I won by five minutes five seconds over a triangular course of about 20 miles at Weymouth on May 14, defeating Sir Thomas Lipton's new boat. The only notable disadvantage for the challenger was using an old mainsail altered by a saltwater exposure.
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Weymouth
Thomas Lipton
Supreme Court Affirms Nordstrom Habeas Denial
Washington May 14 Chief Justice Fuller announces the affirmation of the decree by the United States circuit court for the district of Washington. Charles W Nordstrom remains under death sentence for murder as the court refuses to grant a writ of habeas corpus.
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Washington
Fuller
United States Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court For
District of Washington
Charles W. Nordstrom
Mrs Louis Botha Heads to Europe to Urge Kruger for Peace
Durban May 14 Mrs Louis Botha with consent to interview Mr Kruger and press him to advocate peace sailed today for Europe aboard the steamer Dunevagn Castle. The note adds counsel on restraint in conversation and avoiding monopolizing others’ attention.
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Kruger
Durban
Louis Botha
Europe
Body of Edward VI Found at Windsor With Three Coffins
Workmen digging for a railway foundation in Windsor uncovered a wooden coffin within lead and oak cases, wrapped in an embroidered silk shroud. The corpse shows signs of embalming, a gold chain, and a neck dent, matching Tudor era descriptions of Edward VI though no inscription exists.
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Windsor
Edward VI
England
Henry VII
Ming
Jane Grey
Mary
Elizebeth
Queen Victoria
Edward V
Abbey
Westminster
Royal Windsor
Church of England
Edward
Great Western
Thames Street
Great Castle
Garter
Salisbury
Old Windsor
Windsor Cemetery
Hulbert
F. Layton
Windsor Burial Board
Fragmentary text hints at faith hope and charity
The readable fragment discusses faith, hope, and charity as three concepts, noting ambiguity and contrasting meanings. It references women and an image, indicating a discussion of interpretation rather than a clear event or report.
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Howard Baker
Boone’s Ferry
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Oregon Insane Asylum
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Range Horse
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A. B. Clark
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Miles City
Campbell & Reed
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Fr. Aug. Heinse
Boston & Company
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Delaware Surety Company
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Donovan
O'Connell
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McConnell
William F. Scott
Flathead
Teton
Chateau
Valley
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Rawall
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Powell
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Henry T. Scott
Cor‘telyou
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Shamrock I
Nordstrom
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