Walla Walla Wreck Claims Seven Dead and 27 Missing
The steamship Walla Walla sinks after a collision with an unknown vessel off Cape Mendocino. Seven dead, including Joh Wilson and William Barton, and 27 missing as crews and passengers abandon ship in lifeboats and rafts. Dispatch ferries 65 survivors to Kwreka. other boats drifted, one swamped near Trinidad. Walla Walla valued at 250000, insured about 200000. owned by Pacific Coast Steamship Company.
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San Francisco
Hureka
Walla Walla
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Joh Wilson
William Barton
L. Brule
Brown
Holdren
Mirsc
Nelson
Walla Wala
Tue Walla Walla
Pacing Goast Steamusaip Company
Sal Prancisco
Jau. i
Boround
Cape Mendocino
California
Hall
Dispatch
Kwreka
Engineer Brown
Trinidad
John Wilkinson
William Martel
L. Kube
Ingineer Brown
John McClean
William Shinn
O'Leary
Cook Marshall
William B. Smith
William Moorehouse
Eureka
Ranger
McCalla Plans Navy Enlisted Club at Vallejo
Captain B H McGaila now in command of the Kearsarge North Atlantic squadron aims to build a Vallejo club house for Navy enlisted men. He already bought a site with Spanish War prize money and seeks further funds by subscription. Mrs McCalla is coordinating preliminary arrangements, with a model inspired by Brooklyn's Bluejacket club house funded by Miss Belen Gould.
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San Francisco
B. H. McGaila
Kearsarge
Vallejo
McCalla
Bluejacket Club
Brooklyn
Belen Gould
Czolgosz Found Sane in Medical Reports
The New York Medical Journal publishes Dr. Carlos F. MacDonald and Edward A. Spitzka's exhaustive trial and autopsy reports on Czolgosz. MacDonald declares McKinley’s assassin sane and fully responsible. Spitzka finds no visceral condition indicating mental derangement and classifies him as socially diseased but not mentally ill.
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New York
Czolgosz
McKinley
New York Medical Journal
Carlos F. MacDonald
Edward A. Spitzka
MacDonald
British German alliance urged to curb American growth
The Saturday Review argues for Britain to form a working alliance with Germany to counter the United States expansion in South America. It warns that without balance of power the US will dominate the Caribbean and tilt the world tariff system, threatening imperial interests.
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United States
South America
London Review
London
Saturday Review
Great Britain
Germany
New World
Cuba
Porto Rico
Isthmian Canal
Carribean Sea
Rev Dr Ganss to Look After Indian Missions
Washington Jan 4 Rev Dr Henry Ganss named financial agent for the bureau of Catholic Indian missions He will base in Washington and raise funds for Catholic Indian mission schools He previously led St Patrick's church Carlisle Pa caring for Carlisle Indian school pupils He is noted for musical and literary ability.
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Washington
United States
Henry G. Ganvs
Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions
St. Patrick's Church
Carlisle
New Maine may be commissioned February 15 1903
Washington dispatch says the new battleship Maine is 75 percent complete and advancing quickly. Navy officials believe she can be placed in commission by February 15 1903, the fifth anniversary of the sinking of the former Maine in Havana harbor.
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Washington
Maine
Navy Department
Naval
Havana Harbor
Black man dies in related incident in Sylvania
Sylvania Georgia January 4 Ernest Outland died in a related incident connected to a serious case involving Tom Mitchell from a year ago. Local authorities report the death as part of the ongoing investigation.
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Sylvania
Ernest Outland
Tom Mitchell
Massacre of Hebrews by Galician Mob
A mob led by three landowners in Zawisnia Galicia massacred 14 Hebrews. The incident was reported from Vienna on January 4.
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Vienna
Zawisnia
Galicia
Negro Hanged After Curse in Dublin Ga
John Robinson was executed for the assault and murder of Bertha Simmons last May in Dublin Georgia. He cursed everyone within hearing from his cell door to the gallows as the sentence was carried out.
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Dublin
John Robinson
Bertha Simmons
Robinson
Child Burned to Death in Lancaster County
Isa Urban, a 4 year old daughter of Henry Urban of Willow Street Village, Lancaster County, died from burns after playing with matches and igniting her clothing.
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Lancaster
Fire at Nixon’s livery stable and homes in Fairchance
Fire destroyed Nixon's livery stable and several dwellings in Fairchance Pennsylvania. Other notes report Harry Sybert of Chicora jailed in Butler on liquor license and minor sale charges, Parkersburg Iron and Steel buying Budke stamping plant for 100000, and various legal and local business items including Windber housing contracts and a dog attack in Luthersburg.
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Nixon
Fairchance
Harry Sybert
Chicora
Butler
Parkersburg
W. Va
Columbia Plate Glass Company
Windber
John Anderson
Draucker
Luthersburg
DuBois
EN May
Lucy Comskie
DuPols
Blair County
SIPPING SUBSIDY BILL DELAYED BY SENATE TANGLE
The house stalls awaiting senate action on the shipping subsidy bill linked to Philippine tariff and canal legislation. War taxes repeal discussions grow, while Rear Admiral Schley protests from twenty years past stir congressional interest. Senator Sewell's leadership noted across seven conventions.
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Wasumetox
Friends of
Senate
House
Baily
Frye
Pt Dent Rousevelt
Schley
Greely
Thrat
Navy
William KB. Chandler
Arctic
Congress
Chandler
Department
Ono
Canton Franchise Granted for Stark Electric Railway Crossing
Canton officials granted a supplementary franchise to Stark Electric Railway Company to cross highways while building the Canton to Alliance electric road after purchasing private right of way. Also noted were a demurrer in a major garbage plant suit, a marriage license to Andrew Verbrecht and Ollie Barnes, and a civil settlement tied to a prior betrothal dispute.
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Canton
Stark Electric Railway Company
Alliance
Stark Company
Denver
Trughes
Common Pleas
Vixon Garbage Crematory Company
Dixon Company
American Dliinerating Company
Toledo
Hughes
Andrew P. Verbrecht
Ollie Barnes
Aungst
Col. O. Gr. Verbrecht
Andrew
Col. Webyrecht
John Miller
Jennie Evans
Massillon
First New Cars For Northern Ohio Traction In Massillon
The Northern Ohio Traction Company plans to bring the first of 1000 new electric cars to Massillon after favoring Navarre. Existing city cars are in poor condition with flat wheels and broken seats, and heating registers are hidden. A power house may be built in Massillon, with several weeks needed to prepare. once running, schedules will be set and a fifteen minute transfer will continue for now.
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Northern Ohio Traction Company
Massillon
Navarre
Maasillon
Two Anti-Foreign Corps
Pekin reports recent anti foreign actions by Gen Yang Lusi to form two army corps against pro foreign Chinese leaders. Officials restrict independent press and close a philanthropic school for destitute youths while the Dowager Empress shows cautious pro Christian stance as court returns to capital.
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Pekin, Dan
Yang Lu
Pekin
Prince Ching
Yang
Othe
Advertised Letters List Unclaimed at Massillon Post Office
Names of recipients with unclaimed letters include Mrs M Millur Grace Cawards Aton Mrs da Sapith Mine Ntanche Kittinger Dale Stewart A. Me y Batells A. Evans Fredric W. Barker J. Hiodth Walbave Mitee Goh Thvastowie Wide Mir Myer Caouget The Web Co and others. Lee A Koons P M notes letters remain uncidimed at the Massillon post office.
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Massifor
Jan
Brentzel
M. Millur
Mass
Grace Cawards
von. Shull
Hee Hendricks
da Sapith
Ntanche Kittinger
Stewart
Dale
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