Major St Louis Paper Fire Stops Industry Amid Narrow Streets
Fire at the F G O Sawyer & Co paper mill on Locust near Third Street destroys the building and damages adjacent factories. Flames spread rapidly forcing evacuation of the Brown & Clark Printing, Commercial Printing, and Flaminger & Graham bindery. Over $200000 in losses and several injuries reported as crews battle the blaze through the night despite electrical wires and confined streets.
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LOUIS
F. GO. Sawyer & Co
Locust
Third street
Sawyer
Brown & Clark Printing company
Commercial Printing Company
Flaminger & Graham bookbindery
Olive
Escust
ink and paper
Locust street
Con FP
Curran Railnal Printing company
Third strees
RPatmes
Curran
Torust street
milding
stani amnone
Acedent
Pnsurnnre
rand
flerre
eteAere
ant Finter Tiewee
Secretary Meiklejohn Returns From Six Week Tour
Secretary Meiklejohn of the War Department returns to Washington after a six week tour of military posts from the Atlantic to the Pacific and from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. He reports improved business and a sense that the country is entering a new era of prosperity.
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Mel dejotnne Tesile Gaottone
WASHINGTON
Dec
PesAz
Meiklejohn
iespartment
onspertioen
Atlante
Pacific
Canada
gulf of Mexico
Winter Won't Talk On Union Pacific Presidency Rumors
Winter, ex-president of the Northern Pacific and former Metro GM, said he had not been offered the Union Pacific post and offered no comment on the rumor. The statement came as officials addressed the report in Saint Paul during December.
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Winter
ST. PAIL
Union Pacific
yuiwin
Blacksmith Kills Wife After Domestic Row in Chicago
Albert Delyse a Blacksmith shot and killed his wife yesterday afternoon. The pair had quarreled over the previous day and the shooting followed a dispute. The incident occurred in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHICAGO
Albert Delyse
Delyse
Wholesale Poisoning Rivets Gallipolis Hospital
About 250 patients at the Epileptic hospital in Gallipolis Ohio were poisoned yesterday. Doctors including Dr. Rutter fought hard to prevent further fatalities as some patients remained in critical condition. Authorities suspect tainted food. the bacteriological department is testing meals from the past days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolie
GALLIPOLIS
Epilentic hospital
Rutter
corps of physicians
Ore Receipts at Ashtabula Smash All Records
At Ashtabula port ore receipts for 1857 season exceed 2,000,000 tons, with November alone at 173,288 tons and total year shipments predicted to surpass prior seasons. News from New York reports a plan by the board of trade to urge Congress for funds to deepen harbor channels, and to organize citizen committees to press for the appropriation.
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Aashtabala
ASHTABALA
Siohe
seacon
Dee
New York Harbour
NEW YORK
board of trade and transportation
committee on ocean transportation
congress
ansingers
war department
varius commercial organizations
Hartford dispute over misused funds in home for orphans
Testimony in Newark New Jersey reveals a Hartford case against George F. Lord. The Charter Oak Insurance treasurer Bartholomew allegedly loaned about 29 600 to Lord for home improvements and estate costs from 1836 to 1855. Lord claims repayment of most, with a small balance disputed.
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Orphans Home
NEXWARK
N. J
Viece Chanceline Rtevgens
Hartford
George FR. Lord
George MM. Bartholomew
Charter Oak
George Th. Lord funis
ehtuits
Exile V Melirite in New York and arrival from Fenian ties
Exile Milaide, known for expulsion from Fenian ranks, arrived in New York yesterday en route to Washington to attend a congress session. He claims a silk umbrella purchase will accompany him to Preland next year for the revolutionary anniversary. The report mentions reactions from leading figures and notes his 1847 birth in Tres Jando and naturalization in Tay Berk.
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John J. Merite
Patvam
Milaide
Tedard
Washington
congress
Hannan Flas
CLEVELAND
Mnanna
Tle
Klondike
NEW YORK
Strong
M. D. Jenkins
state of Washington
the of Washington
Puget sound
Highwaymen Rob Milton Man on Roadside Assault
Milton Bickle, 149, was held up on a public road two miles from Belilaponte Virginia by two gunmen. He was assaulted, robbed of $14, and shot in the breast but saved by a button. Officers searched for the highwaymen while warrants were sworn out.
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BELILAPONTE
Milton Bickle
Wekir triees
Bickle
Wartratts
Movements Reported From Far Seas and Havens
The Mrehias has arrived at Hongkong and the Ra leteh at Syracuse. The torpedo boat flotilla has sailed from Havana for St. Catherines.
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Mouvemente
Varanips WASHINGTON
Der
Hongkong
Syracuse
torpedo boat flotilla
Havana
Famine Fears Grip Dawson Amid Klondike Rush
Reports from Dawson indicate looming famine as steamers Weare and Bella arrived with far less food than expected. Captain Hansen warns that 5099 residents face winter with provisions for only 2500, prompting many to leave town seeking sustenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN FRANCISCO
Dawson
Kiendke
Hansen
Alaska Commercial company
Yukon
Weare
Bella
Haneen
thea
citer
Justice Field's Retirement and Public Debt Update
Justice Field retires from the Supreme Court after official notice to the president last April. He was not present at term start and the usual seating shift for senior associates was not performed. The Decem ber public debt stood at 1 009 228 466 with increases due to a Portland Pacific railroad installment and other items. the total debt breakdown shows varying interest bearing and noninterest bearing components.
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Justice Field
SHINGTON
Fields
supreme court
asteh
Garvin
Fleid
Gray
Fuller
WASHINGTON
Tonion Pacific
Fourth Masa Tagtinas Appointed in 4th Class Postmasts
Washington December 2 The fourth class postmasters named include A J Pere son Rost, George Crossman Teed Wyman Teich Purdy Creek William Donaldson Sharon and others from New York New Jersey Vermont Pennsylvania and Me with various towns and centers listed in the appointment roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
New York
Apex
Pereson
Rovina Center
Alexander Hilson
Cullen
George CC
Crossman
Wast Windham
Anibal Putis
Jewett
George VT
Chase
Killbuck
We AW Pemberton
Tea Center
W. WH. Wyman
Teeds
Louis B. Teich
Purdy Creek
Wiliam Donaldson
Sharon
Madison City Railway Lot Sold in Foreclosure
Madison Wis December 2 The Madison railway was sold under foreclosure yesterday afternoon for 142 dollars. The bid was made by Trustee Newcomb for the bondholders.
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Madisen City Riliway
MADISON, Wis
Der
Madison ory railway
rot
Newcomb
Rioting in Austria Tests New Ministry as Prague Uprisings Spread
Reports from Vienna and Prague describe mobs ransacking German districts, smashing windows, and clashing with troops. Martial law is imposed in Prague after nightly violence across Slav and Czech towns.
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VIENNA
Count Badeni
Baron Gautsch
Badéni
Riots hit German palace areas on Wenzels Platz
The riots smashed ground floor windows and frames at Baron von Aehrenthal and Count von Salm's palace on Wenzels Platz in Prague. The area, a key center since 1848, measures about 60 by 75 yards and can hold 140000 people.
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Baron von Aehrenthal
reichsrath
Count von Salm
i s
Wenzels Platz
Count von falm
Bonernla
Wenzelsplatz
SIBYL SANDERSON
Pando Reported Killed Leading Cuban Campaign
Rumor of General Pando, head of Spanish military actions in Cuba, killed in Santa Clara province during a march from Sacalá Grande to Trinidad. Palace officials seek confirmation as they track the fate of Pando and his column en route to Manzanillo or Mananila.
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Cuba
FAVASAT DOS SEA
Pando
Blanco
Santa Clara
Havana
beqord
hea
Sacua la Grande
Trinidad
sanw
Manennile
Santiag de Cuba
tihes
Manzanillo
Fires Destroy Ashland House and Balmoral Hotel
Ashland House Candor N Y burned and Hotel Balmoral Mount McGregor near Saratoga totally destroyed. Meant Holyoke trustees raise reward for missing Miss Martha Lane Mellish from 50 to 500. Miss Adhsh disappearance traced nearly three weeks ago with suspected drowning in the Gatueclent river.
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Ashland
Candor
N.Y
Balmoral
Mount McGregor
Saratoga
St. James
Prince of Wales
Ted Steane
republic of Coloemibia
Charles Warren Spalding
Globe Savings link of Chicagoe
SOUTH HADLIN
Mass
Holyoke
Martha Lane Mellish
tama
Lois
Toronto reports death of lacrosse player Loss Muackeowe
Information from Toronto confirms the death in Nelson BC of Loss Muackeowe, a notable all around athlete famed as a lacrosse player. He led the team in throwing the ball and was credited with heading the Crow’s Nest pass construction project.
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TORONTO
Nelson
Muackeowe
Loar
woart
Petid hean
Crows Nest
Administrations Petition in Fenn Liggett Estate
In St Louis on December 2 letters of administration were issued on the estate of the late Jonn Liggett the millionaire to Lacconist. The estate is valued at £5800.000. Provident at Chara. In Washington a report states the president may attend church less often following a sermon by a pastor on Thanksgiving Day.
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ST. LOUIS
Jonn
Liggett
Nia wilow
The Provident
Chara
WASHINGTON
Lee
whlis
Messrs
Sasce
Pthaca
Cornell to receive Sage estate for infirmary hospital
Ithaca December 2 Cornell University trustees receive a gift of the Sage residence on Boat Street with grounds and a $100 000 endowment to establish The Cornell Infirmary for students. William H Sage and Dean Sage propose alterations and expect to transfer title and fund by the 1898 term. President Schurman welcomes the plan noting the need for a student hospital and outlining operation and cost arrangements.
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ITHACA
William EL Sage
Dean Sage
Albany
Cornell university
Henry W. Sage
iile
Boat State street
Cornell Infirmary
WILLIAM H. SAGE
Schurman
Wwe
Ithaca hospital
Sage
otten
university
Binh 0
Fight Over Kiondike Trade Sparks Rate War
TARONTO December 2 Canadian Pacific and Grand Trunk are locked in a tariff dispute to draw business into the Kiondike nest spring. CP has issued a tariff matching western business rates and matching or beating Grand Trunk. If Grand Trunk does not match, CP likely to push further reductions.
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TARONTO
Canadian Pacific
firand
gadl
tle Canadien Pacific
Weather and Navy Move Mentioned in West
Weather notes list warmest and coldest readings at western stations led by Duluth and St Paul with extreme lows across several cities. Navy orders send the Alert to Nicaragua’s Pacific coast to guard the west terminus of the proposed canal, coordinating with the canal commission and the gunboat Newport.
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ST, PAUL
t ie
Tofetoc
Duluth
wtteh
St. Paul
Pleren
Winnipes
Dismarck
Rattleford
Minnedosa
Wollistorn
Medicine Milt
favre
Nicarargua
WASHINGTON
navy department
Univer
San Francisco
Brito
Nicaragua
Nicaragmie canal
canal commission
Newport
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Carl
WEST POINT
Plaine
army service detachment
Rimes
New Yorke
Exile
Melirite
LONDON
Bec
Daily Mail
Aaron Pasetti
Kittinger
Danaan
AUSTRIA
Prague
Bohemia
hussars
Zizhkone
Molda
Zizhkow
rinters
jia.tarkment
wrest
luilet
syrmnasum
citg
villagres
Winasky palace
LHe ergest
Altstade
Cermansa
Theodor Mommsen
Ra Jeni
Creech
Antonia Terry
PARIS
mairie of Passy
avenue Malakoff
France
Ittaly
Siby? Sanderson
California
Sacramento
the
Hague
Massenet
Miss Sanderson
America
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau company
Metropolitan Opera House
Antonio Terry
Opera Hero
Mr. Terry
GONDENSED DISPATCHES
Bertie Mellish
Roy Mackenzie
CORNELL
Henry Sage
DESY
WILLIAM Of SAGE
Selurmian
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