Carnegie plans world largest pipe and tube plant at Conneaut
Pittsburg January report states Carnegie Steel will build a 12000000 dollar pipe and tube plant on a 5000 acre site at Conneaut harbor northern Lake Erie. The project aims to cut rail costs, shift shipments via lake and canal, and rival great combines led by Morgan Rockefeller and Standard Oil. The facility would extend along the lake front and employ continuous operation with electric power and large blast furnaces, transforming steel production reach.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
Conneaut Harbor
Wittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie
J. Vierpont Morgan
Johan D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Lake Isrie
Charles M. Schwab
Carnegie Company
Seay
Vornmeant Harber Docks
Monongahela Elyver
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Tarentum
Bessemer
Atlesheny
Conneant
Tessemer
Conneaut
New York
Beaston
Erie Canal
Wellard
Chicago
Mill
Cleveland
Buffalo
Lake Erie
Prikt
Carnesia Steelecompany
Rankin
Porto Rico case argued at Supreme Court over status under Dingley law
In Washington on June 9 the Supreme Court heard five Porto Rican customs cases. F R Coudert argued that Porto Rico is not a foreign country under the Dingley act and that the Paris treaty brought it under U S sovereignty. He pressed that the constitution limits federal power and questioned uniform duties post Paris treaty.
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United States Supreme Court
F. R. Coudert
de Lima
Condert
Porto Rico
United States
Marshall
Colmesa
Flo
Congress
Herne
Federa Powers
Coudert
Porte Ried
Porte Tien
Candert
Judge grants order barring ball game in Youngstown
Judge Rogers issued a perpetual injunction preventing Manager Finn of the Interstate League club from playing baseball in Youngstown on Sundays. Finn’s attorneys plan to appeal the decision to higher courts.
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Youngstown
Tan
Rogers
Finn
Secretary Hay Remains Absent From State Department
Secretary Hay continued ill Tuesday with a cold affecting him lately and stayed away from the State Department in Washington on Tan. 9.
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Hay
Washington
Tan
State Department
Jell O The New Dessert Leases All The Family
An old advertisement promotes Jell O as the new dessert promising variety with four flavors Latiom Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. The copy notes it is available at grocers for 10 cents and urges readers to try it today.
Burleigh bill passes house to expand representation
The House approved the Burleigh plan by 165 to 12 to raise decade membership from 147 to a larger total. The measure gains support from northern state senators and shifts seats to New York Texas Minnesota New Jersey Pennsylvania Arkansas California Connecticut Florida Massachusetts Missouri North Carolina North Dakota Washington West Virginia Wisconsin. The bill requires districts to be compact and contemplates adding seats for new states with future reapportionment to follow.
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Burleigh
Ccomittee
Hopkins DM
Senate
Tropkins
North Dakota
Colorado
Florida
Crompacker
Trenois
New York
Texas
Minnesota
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
California
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Javee
Aged Lady Dies in Brushton After Five-Generation Reunion
Mrs. Margaret Zollinger, 64, died at her daughter’s Brushton home after a family reunion planned for Tuesday was canceled. In Washington, First Lieutenant Tonis P. Smith, assistant surgeon, U.S. Army, died in Manila. He was born in the District of Columbia in November 1806.
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Margaret Zollinger
Brushton
Washington
Tan
War Department
Manila
Tonis P. Smith
U.S. A
District of Columbia
Fire at Rochester orphan asylum leaves many dead
A January blaze at the Rochester orphan asylum killed 23 people and injured 12 others, with 26 children among the deceased. Investigators blamed inadequate fire escapes and the lack of a night watchman as contributing factors, while gas explosion in the boiler room is suspected as the spark.
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Rochester
N. Y
Rochester Orphan Asylum
City Assessor Pond
Thomas C. Montgomery
Asylum
Deaths of Soldiers Listed From Philippines Campaign
General MacArthur transmitted a list of reported deaths in the Philippines to the War Department. The names include several soldiers from units such as the 18th Infantry, the 29th Troop, and the 86th.Troops, with causes noted as dysentery and fever among various dates in December and November. The record shows multiple Co. and TL designations and highlights several sergeants and lieutenants among the fallen.
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Washington
Tan
MacArthur
Philippines
War Department
Frank B. Buff
Dev
T. Freddl. Wilson
T. Sammel
AL Nelson
George W. Elder
D.ath VW. Vans Geffard: Tee 29, Yroop
George TL Butler
Witzgerald
Dee
Lawrence Grey
Charles Ae Ae
Thomas Fenton
George W. Whalen
Rutledge Uirden
D. Adtha Delh W. Barnard
Robert Vadlotanit
Toe Summers
Louis TF
Sitre
Christian PL Kayser
John Goffey
Twelve Dead Soldiers At Sea From Transport Sherman
General Shatter informed the war department that the transport Sherman arriving at San Francisco carried 481 sick soldiers six insane soldiers 42 prisoners and 12 remains of deceased soldiers. The following died at sea Musician Nelson Tremberey FE 30th chronic dysentery Jan 1.
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Washington
Shatter
War Department
Sherman
San Francisco
Nelson Tremberey
Fragmentary obituary notes from 19th century notice page
Readable fragments list names such as Matthew J. Comisks Ay tell Johnson K 20th chronic dysentery Dec 30 William Tart and debt H Chambers 56th chronic dysentery Der 18 and 28 and Charles O Hall pulmonary physicians December 27.
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Matthew J. Comisks
Aytell Johnson
H. Chambers
Charles O. Hall
Dee
Hazing at West Point Tied to Cadet’s Ill Health Death
The congressional hazing inquiry into West Point traced a link between severe hazing and John Breth’s declining health and death. Harry Breth testified that John was made to endure brutal exercises and that such abuse left him exhausted, nervous, and chronically ill, with other witnesses noting strict routines and penalties.
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West Point Military Academy
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Altoona
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West Point
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Lucien Alexander
Board of Examiners
Philadelphia Tar
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Court of Common Pleas
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Mer
Alexander
Booz
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Academy
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T. Smith
West Print
Jyne
Wester Merritt
Powers May Agree to Move Indemnity Talks From Pekin
Washington reports progress on a plan to relocate indemnity and commercial treaty negotiations away from Pekin. An international commission would handle indemnity disputes with China present only after unified action is assured. Minister Conger argued for removing these issues to a capital outside China to secure broader cooperation.
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Pekin
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China
Oan International Commission
Min
State Department
Paris
Archbishen Favier
Marseilles
Heo
Europe
Robbery at Shiloh Bank By Four Expert Safe Drillers
Four men from Cleveland robbed the Exchange Bank of Shiloh seven miles north of Shelby. They took $4000 in government bonds and notes, used safe drilling with no explosives, and escaped on two horses and two buggies from a farmer near Shiloh. They fled to Norwalk and likely rode the Big Four train back toward Meyland. The horses were later turned loose at Norwalk.
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Vasioh
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Cleveland
Jacob Gilger
Trcor
Tian Inildin
Norwalk
Meyeland
Senate Deliberates Canteen Issue in Army Bill
Washington reports the senate spent nearly five hours on the canteen provision within the army reorganization bill. The committee restored the post exchange amid strong opposition from Senators Hinger and Hansbrough and firm backing by Sewell Hawley Money and Carter.
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Tan
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House
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New Hampshire
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Sewell
New Jersey
Hawley
Connecticut
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Mississippi
Carter
Montana
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Gentle Health Relief
An old advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills safely cleanse and restore health without harsh minerals. It warns against calomel croton oil and lees pills and touts relief from headache and constipation at Baltzly’s drug store for 26 cents.
Mormons Bold Talk From Pittsburg Visitor
The Rev George Batley of Salt Lake City remained in Pittsburg for two months visiting to support Sheldon Jackson College. General Eaton presidents the college with a $50 000 grant. Bailey plans fundraising to erect a building while criticizing Mormon polygamy and urging prohibition amendment passage to influence public opinion.
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Pittsburg
Bailey
Bailey Qd Honesht
President's illness described as clear remp case
Secretary Cortelyou said the president's illness has developed into a well defined case of remp. His physician stated there are no complications and that everything is progressing favorably. The disease must run its regular course and the president is not likely to be out of his room for some days.
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Washington
Cortelyou
War Proclamations Prolong Boer Conflict, St Louis Paper Says
The St Louis Post-Dispatch notes the Boer war continued unusually long after Tholes issued 41 proclamations. Many Boers can read English and likely understood the manifestos printed in Dutel.
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Tholes
St Louis Post-Dispatch
Sneeze Angalow Promoted As Blood Purifier Cure
A dubious 19th century remedy claims to cure disease by purifying the blood with Hool's rstiparilia. It promises to soothe irritated surfaces, rebuild tissues, and remove scrofulous taint from the blood, advising to use non-irritating Hood ills as a cathartic.
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Flood
Hood
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