Wide range of 1900s news items briefed in one column
A compilation of short notices covers health and labor strikes, prominent deaths, political and legal actions, and economic shifts. Highlights include New York population health fears, union admissions, editor and attorney Elijah Blaisdell’s death, W P Fishback’s passing, military promotions, a Texas founder’s paralysis death, oil field price changes, Chicago linseed oil case, a Salt Lake mining strike, Buenos Aires sugar exports, invitation to Kruger, a mill fire in Waverly Illinois, and various political appointments and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Masons
Tnternational Union
Elijah W. Blaisdell
Rockford, Il
W. BP. Fishback
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Indianapolis
Senate
W. H. Brennan
Harrison Tone
Dentson
Tex
Texas
Lima
Chicago
Linseed Oil Trust
Scofield
Utah
Buenos Ayres
John Mulholland
Kruger
United States
Merchant Milling Company
Waverly
McCorkle
West Virginia
Senator Baker
Kansas
Oklahoma
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Company
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
New York Herald
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Leonidas Plazas
J. R. Burton
Lucien Baker
Cangas
Boutells
Davis
State Department
Orinoco Steamship and Trading Company
Lakewood
American Tin Plate Company
Titchceck
Interior Department
Melinley
E. W. Hoyt
Ponosa City
Ponca City
Tsading Chtisen
Keens
W. I. Osborne
Kansas City
Cinderhead
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pedang
Queen Victoria Dead and Edward VII Reigns
The Isle of Wight dispatch reports Victoria's death at Osborne House on January 23. The scene describes mourning rituals, the monarch's peaceful passing, and preparations in Windsor and London for the new king's proclamation. President McKinley offers condolences to Edward VII and the British people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Empire
McKinley
Cowes
Isle of Wight
Queen Victoria
Edward VII
Duke of Kent
Osborne House
England
Prince Consort
Winchester
Windsor
German Empire
James Reid
London
Osborne
Jondon
Temple Bar
St. Paul's Cathedral
Royal Exchange
Soulsby
Washington
Osborn
Great Britain
William M'Kinley
Gamble Elit Senator Gamble Nominated For U S Seat In Legislature
In Pierre on January 23 the house chose W C Bower as chief clerk. Price moved for a U S senator vote, nominating Gamble of Yankton as the Republican joint caucus choice and Pettigrew for the minority. In the house 83 votes were cast with Gamble 75 and Pettigrew 8. In the senate Gamble led with 38 to Pettigrew 6 after nominations by Edgerton and Martin of Miner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble
Pierre
House
W. C. Bower
Remer
Price
Yankton
Gross
R. F. Pettigrew
Pettigrew
Senate
Edgerton
Martin
Miner
Two More Islands Annexed by Senate Treaty Vote
Washington Jan 22 The Senate in executive session ratified the treaty with Spain for the acquisition of Sibutu and Cagayan islands in the Philippine group at a cost of 100000. The vote stood 63 to 12 with a two thirds requirement. Some senators expressed desire to oppose further oriental territory acquisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Spain
Sibutu
Cagayan
Oriental
Kruger Heads to Utrecht for Rest After Illness
HE HAGUE Jan 23 Kruger begun journey to Utrecht to spend weeks near the railroad station and said he felt well since his illness. UTRECHT Jan 22 Kruger arrived at noon, greeted by cheering crowds. en route to hotel he received further cheers and patriotic songs. Mrs Kruger thanked the crowd outside as people sang the Trangvadl Bar tional hymn alluding to national sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kropes
Utrecht
Hague
Kruger
One Thousand Take Outs Former Contributors to Insurgent Ganse
Manila reports disallowance by the military board of Holman & Co. claims for damage during appeasement, approved by General MacArthur, setting a precedent against compensation for similar losses in war territory. Oath of allegiance administered in Wigan church to over 1,000, with Ilocano translation. General Grant captures and arrests insurgents. Eleventh cavalry arrives on Meade, to sail back February 1. MacArthur praises soldiers. Twenty-seventh regiment sails February 6 and Thirteenth February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganse
Manila
Military Board
Holman & Co
Lotto
MacArthur
Manila & Dagupan
Court of Claims
Washington
Congress
Wigan
Fitzgerald
Malahon
Grant
Third Artillery
Muntinlupa
Luzon
Eleventh Cavalry
Meade
Camarines
Philippines
Queen Victoria's Life and Reign Overview
London dispatch outlines Alexandra Victoria born May 24 1819 at Kensington Palace as daughter of the duke of Kent and Princess Victoria Mary Louisa. It notes her strict upbringing under the duchess of Northumberland, emphasis on prudence and economy, and details her accession to the throne on June 20 1837 and the separation of English and Hanoverian crowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alexandrina Victoria
Great Britain and Ireland
India
Kensington Palace
Duke of Kent
George III
Victoria Mary Louisa
Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield
Leiningen
Duchess of Northumberland
William IV
England
Hanover
George I
Duke of Cumberland
Women in galcon crusade arraigned in Wichita court
Mrs Gar vie Nation and colleagues faced city court on yesterday's galcon embashing crusade and waived preliminary hearing. Judge Kirk set bond at $1,000 for each and the women were released after paying. Saloon owners grow uneasy and wealthier establishments employ guards or lookouts to warn of the enemy's approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wighita
Kan
Garvie Nation
Kirk
Prosecute Mrs Nation in Saloon Masking Incident
Wichita lawman says information will be filed immediately against four women involved in the saloon masking incident. Mrs Nation Mrs Wilholt and Mrs Hvang are jailed under a Kansas statute punishing willful destruction of doors or windows with up to 500 dollars fine or a year in jail, plus potential treble damages.
Senators by Popular Vote Adopted in Minnesota
ST PAUL Jan 22 The Minnesota House approved a joint memorial by 114 to 1 urging Congress to propose a constitutional amendment for electing U S senators by direct popular vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Milan
House of Representatives
Congress
United States
Shar key and Maher to meet in February bout
Louisville January 28 Tom Sharkey and Peter Maher were today matched to fight in a twenty round contest before the Lowryville Athletic Club during February. They will meet at catch weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharkey Nil Maher Mattched
Louisville
Tom Sharkey
Peter Maher
Tha’ Lowryvilla Athletic Club
Runaway Rock Island Engine Crashes to Death Toll
A Rock Island switch engine No 83 began moving unattended near the South Ninth Street roundhouse in Council Bluffs and struck Wabash passenger coach No 2 near the Union Pacific transfer. Porter Jesse Bell was crushed to death as the overturned coach trapped him beneath its side. Passengers Mrs L E Hostetter and two children from Omaha were bruised but survived. A chase by another engine failed to stop the runaway. Separate Iowa items note rail safety gains from automatic couplers, a proposed electric line to Williamsburg Iowa, and local accident verdicts including a $125 dog bite award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Rock Island
South Ninth Street
Union Pacfic
Wabash
Jesse Bell
Asho
L. E. Hostetter
Tayo
Omaha
Sliver City
Iowa
Gnve Chase
Omaha & St. Louis
Rock Island Crossing
Tolliston
Kell
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Malvern
Albert Edward
Wichita
Alexander
Des Moines
State Railroad Commission
Railroad Commission
Elatcle Road
Iowa City
Williamsburg
Inlows
Hardin County
Steenblock
Abbott
Martha Johne
Albert Leverton
Steanblock
Jesse Johns
Sail Wag
Steinblock
Budden
Oskaigqosa
Oskaloosa
Jon
H. A. Gunn
Gunn
Greater
Oreston
Chas
Baker
Burlington
Mgr
Stil
Ingland
I. P. Henorrous
W. I. Guymr
the Bank OF Malvern
Ihe
J. H. Strahan, Prost
D. Davis
James J. Wilson
First National Banko
Malvern, Iowa
Arid Harnings
M. Strahan
O. A. Strahan
M, 1
Evans
H.W. Summira
Bruce Olders
D. Davis Oo
T. Conger
John Dyson
Lena Delph James
Wileen MU. Evans
A.strabin
A. Davis
W.summera
John Vang
J. M.streteo
Modern Remedy Co
W. D. Wilson
Inter Ocean
Amerigan
Inter Coran
Luffan News Bureau
Associated Press
Osean Goth
Old Country
Mlayres
Shenandoah
Town
Link
A Hl
Uuok
Towa
Mills Co Havings Bank
Vollestrand
D E
Whitfield
Malvern, Jone
Bowlmer Mércantile Co
Webber
Daw
Silver City
Ommon
Agan Bullaing
Dr. Hays Ueoure
Utica Fereala Es
Boratoga
Lamp
Love
M.D. E
Mills County
D. J
Scory
Homsopathic
Urriux
Horhnur
Storh
Dhion
R. Whitnall
M.D
Hastinan
South
Fergudon
Becketta
M. McCluskey
Glenwood
Omiooth Maclusky
South Hide
David Elson Justice Om Tho Ponca
Retelsdorf & Robrahn
Merchant Tailors
Ui Parsons
Brhyselaen
Wilson
Rupidenge
Wb Coptage Notel
Ay Pampomle
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