Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo Grounds and Lights
A detailed sketch of the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo describes the grounds spanning about a mile by half a mile with most buildings on the north half. Styles mix Spanish Renaissance with American influence, including vast pavilions for Manufactures, Machinery, Electricity, Agriculture, Music, and Ethnology, plus the Midway and stadium. The central electric tower rises 400 feet, illuminated by some 500 000 lights, and exhibits range from New York and the United States to Paris influences. A tour notes remarkable displays from Tiffany diamonds to Maud Adams statues, and discusses concerts, the Holy City scene, and dramatic entertainments like Kiralfy’s Constantinople. Condensed news items follow about local civic projects, sports, and Epworth League history, with brief notes on labor strikes and pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Ue Midway
Stadium
Propylaea
Trumphal
Tts
Chili
New York
United States
Wade
Advoce Sud
Sud
Stearns
Tiffany
Maud Adams
Ingola
Ada Rebao
Chicago Exposition
Music Hall
Omaha
Holy City
Heaven
Johnstown
Kiralfy
America
Chicago
Constantinople
Epworth League
St. Louie Republic
Epworth Leage
San Francisco
John Wesley
Christian Endeavor Society
Methodist Church
Christian Endeavor Movement
Church Lyceum
General Conference
Oxford League
Vincent
Young People's Methodist Episcopal Alliance
Desplaines, Ill
Young People's Chrtse League
J. H. Twombly
Methodist Young People's Societies
New England
Methodist Young People’s Union
Detroit
W. W. Weshturp
Liodor C. P. Spencer
Kanens Ony
North Ohio Conference Methodist Epicopal Alliance
Central Church
Cleveland
Ohio
Pworth Lesgue
Caime
St. Louis
Sod
League
Aguinaldo Prisoner Held as Government Temporarily Suspends
The government suspends authorities to move troops into Batangas and islands of Bohol and Samar. Infantry units are assigned across Batangas Samer and Bo with cavalry withdrawn to concentrate in the south. Hospital ship Retief shifts to inter-island transport, aiding rapid ops and mail. Mindoro distrubed area to be occupied by 630 Fifth Infantry and 760 Macabebes advancing to Calapan. Aguinaldo remains guarded as military authority nears peace talks. Harry A. Smith named military governor of Laguna as provincial garnment delayed to February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jit
Batangas
Bohol
Samar
Aguinaldo
Samer
Retief
Gen. Chaffee Fur
Fifth Infantry
Mindoro
Calapan
Garone
Thte
Tima
Arur Howard
California
Howard
veArthur
Chaf
Aguiwido
Harry A. Smith
Laguna
Missouri Labor Figures From Jefferson City Sample
Reports from Missouri manufacturing show 1 061 prominent firms employed 176,655,003 dollars in wages, up 40,866.71 from last year. Monthly 1900 labor averages: males 4,324, females 15,088. skilled workers paid 2.25 dollars daily, unskilled males 1.20. unskilled females 0.82. Bond set at 10,000 for Lula Prince Kennedy. her release anticipated. Mayor Newell Smith of Rosedale and worker Edward Price arrested for attempted robbery in water works books theft. warrant issued by City Attorney Philip Erhardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Late Labor Bureau
Lula Prince Kennedy
Kansan City
Lala Prince Kennedy
Wofford
Isaid
West Bottoms
Kansas City
Kan
Rosedale
Newell Jmith
Edard Price
Plaim
Union Pacific Rail
Philip Erhardt
City Atorney
Burghes Post Eve Entry and Cash Handling Report
Burghes entered the post eve at 1 1 1 and secured between 400 at 500 dollars. Marshals are investigating a tie Cane.
Tribute of Respect for James A Thorp
Obituary notices the death of James A Thorp at 48 in Wellington area after illness from long health issues. The piece notes his youth, family losses, hospitality, kindness to children, and status as a respected citizen. Funeral services were held July 16, 1901, with I C O F and Rev Manly officiating at Mackpelah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
James A. Thorp
Jim Thorp
Jim
Bia
Bie
Peices
Poche
Macbhpelah
Manly
Brrie
Lieut Cobb Remains Sent From San Francisco
Lieut Thos M Cobb Jr remains were shipped from San Francisco to the local area by Western Express company. Remains arrive Monday for cemetery services at two o clock with addresses by Rev W C Coleman and Mr Horace F Blackwell. In Leavenworth a madman killed John R Garrett and wounded several city officers and detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. M. Cobb
San Francisco
Thos. M. Cobb, Jr
Welle Fargo Express Company
W. C. Coleman
PiIkle Minouri Volunteers
Michael Kelley
Leavenworth
John R. Garrett
Charles McGee
William Doige
Michael McDonald
Joe Fieldhager
Also Mentioned on This Page
Centralia
Constitution
Columbia
Breckenridge, Mo
Columbus
David Storm
Wheeling Register
Sod Shipbuilding Syndicate
Pittsburg
Steel Trust
Boston Post
Chaffee
Luzon
Missouri
Lieut. Cobb
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