Steamer Olive Sunk After Norfolk Tornado Tragedy
A Norfolk dispatch reports the passenger steamer Olive struck by a tornado between Franklin and Edenton NC. Seventeen drowned. five saved in critical condition. Captain George Withey and five others survived in the remaining portion above water. The vessel sank after listing and righting due to water ingress as passengers and crew remained below.
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Olive
Franklin
Edenton
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Chowan
Woodley'a
Mouct
Pleasant
Oliver's Wharf
George Withey
Panama Canal Treaty Deliberations Continue In Senate
Republican senators voted to keep the Panama canal treaty under continuous Senate consideration until it is disposed of. The decision followed a lengthy discussion on the legislative situation, with a unanimous conclusion and a pact to avoid blocking executive sessions to press ratification.
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Can. Cos
Senate
Moody May Resign Over Health Crisis After Accident
The secretary Moody faces two choices to recover health complete physical and mental rest for months or leave the cabinet. The adviser cited nerve trouble from the Atpapolik runaway incident and noted Moody has nearly lost nervous control since the shock. Congress adjourns.
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Moody
Atpapolik
Smoke Flue Three-quarters of a Mile Long
Washoe Copper company begins a three quarters of a mile smoke flue at Anaconda Montana to carry smelter smoke to a 200 foot stack above the range. The project cost about $500000 and will be the largest west of the Mississippi. It follows a claim that smelter smoke harmed Deer Lodge farm land and livestock.
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Washoe Copper Company
Anaconda
Mont
Washoe Company
Mississippi River
Deer Lodge
Amoke
Seattle Woman Ends Life With Carbolic Acid
Mrs Theresa Beebe aged 53 of Seattle killed herself during an attack of temporary insanity caused by prolonged melancholia. She left her daughter's home Monday evening and drank carbolic acid at the Leschi park pavilion entrance. Her body was found on the pavilion steps by relatives in the morning.
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Theresa Beebe
Seattle
Leschi Park
Defective Flue Triggers Fire in National Capital
A light blaze ignited by a defective flue was discovered in the flooring of the reserved gallery just before the house convened in the national capital. About fifteen feet of floor burned before the blaze was extinguished and no one was hurt or inconvenienced as the body met.
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House of Representatives
Germany Sees Boost in Prestige From Caracas Affair
German papers largely praise the Caracas settlement, noting Germany gained little yet the United States emerged with heightened prestige. Some Pan German voices argue no European power strengthened, while major powers appeared deferential, seeking to avoid opposing Washington.
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United States
Germany
Money for Filipinos currency bill passed by senate
The bill sets gold peso as unit of value in the Philippines once 6,000,000 silver pesos are minted, with one dollar equal to the peso in US coinage and various silver and fractional coins authorized. It also authorizes certificates of indebtedness to maintain metal purity and allows redefining foreign coins for public dues. A blizzard and severe weather disrupt travel across multiple states, delaying railroad traffic and streetcars, with reports of damage, rising waters, and some fatalities.
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United States
Government of the
Philippine Islands
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Manila
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Tennessee
Mississippi
Texas
Alabama
Georgia
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Bulgaria Warned by Sublime Porte Over Macedonian Unrest
In a note to Bulgaria Turkey rejects the Bulgarian government’s denial of revolutionary bands in Macedonia and states that explicit orders have been given to Turkish authorities to prevent disturbances. The note is seen as justifying Turkey’s military activity.
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Turkey
Macedonia
Vienna
Count Lamedorff
Macedonian Revolutionary Party
Mexico
Man Dies After Fall in Seattle Well On Wright Place
H A Allen died two hours after plunging sixty nine feet to the bottom of a deep well on the T A Wright place near Woodland Park Seattle. He had begun earth exploration on his own land for a wall project when the rope broke causing the fatal fall.
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H. A. Allen
T. A. Wright
Woodland Park
Seattle
Colorado Miners Strike Expands in Idaho Springs District
The Littis Mattle mine and the Big Five tunnel at Idaho Springs join 175 from the Sun and Moon mine in a growing strike totaling nearly 400 miners. Union leaders pledge further walkouts across Clear Creek County, aiming for a statewide 275 dollar wage scale, replacing the current 2.50 rate.
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Big Five
Idaho Springs
Colo
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Shatter
Clear Creek County
Death Ends Sleigh Ride in Salt Lake City Tragedy
A Sunday sleigh party of ten in Salt Lake City was struck by a Rilo Grande train at a crossing. Pearl Qualls, 17, was killed, driver A Holm severely injured along with others less so. The group was hurled from the sleigh as it was demolished, eight passengers treated in hospital.
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William Burdistal
Price
Wallace Naylor
Annis Peterson
Sérton
Lehia
Mormon Church
Society Islands
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Tuamatu
Holm
Ila
Wreck on Southern Pacific near Winnemucca
A Southern Pacific train struck a broken rail on a curve near Winnemucca Nevada on Sunday at about sixty mph. The engine and several cars remained on track but the diner, three sleepers and an observation car derailed and tumbled down a six foot embankment. Two people were seriously injured and several others hurt. many cars were scattered along the track amid deep snow and wreckage.
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Winnemucca
Nev
Earthquakes Hit Guerrero Towns Again In Mexico
The state of Guerrero reports multiple strong earthquakes causing alarm. Chilpancingo, nearly destroyed two years ago, is struck again along with Chilapa Aguascalientes Acapulco San Diego and Mazatlán, with underground rumblings frightening residents.
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Turkish misrule meeting on Macedonian situation
A large Sunday gathering of about 4 000 people in Paria, led by Baron Constant D Estjournalisa, urged the government to vigorously enforce the Berlin treaty and to halt Turkish misrule in Macedonia, with many prominent men sending sympathy.
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Constant D'Estournalisa
Mace
Venezuelans Rejoice Over Lifting of Blockade
The report notes broad rejoicing in Willemstad Venezuela as the blockade ends. Ships tied to Venezuela with cargoes for American ports are expected to depart promptly, signaling a likely surge in coffee and other exports to the United States and a more favorable stance toward the region.
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Venezuela
United States
Utahs Legislators In Routine Day Amid Memorial Services
The Utah Senate spent a routine day with bills advancing on topics from legal appeal transcription to irrigation and education. Notable measures include a two commissioner governor appointment for federal irrigation projects, a $7 000 appropriation, free textbooks expansion, and a joint memorial for McKinley and Lincoln with adjournment set for Monday.
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Salt Lake City
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House
Brief Senate Session Ends Rapidly Amid Logan Junket
February 13 report notes nearly no quorum as 66 senators attended the Logan junket. Most business deemed unfit for a small crowd, with the session lasting only twenty five minutes before adjournment on Monday.
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Senate Deliberations Stampede Idaho Legislature Actions
February proceedings reveal Senate rebuffs on a fake invitation visit while voting through Purefood Bill 17 with butter fat amendment. Multiple Lawson bills pass unanimously addressing judges, city ordinances, and court procedures as House debates ethics and anti docking while rail interests face limited liability rules.
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Idaho
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Hull
Plague Situation in Mazatlan Leads to Mass Admission
Report from Mazatlan shows 202 plague patients admitted to the lazaretto since its establishment with 121 deaths to date. City deaths not included. Family outbreaks in town have decimated households. Officials urge containment as inhabitants remain at risk.
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St Mazatlan
Mexico
Teles
Oso
Cales
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