Splendid Nelson Rendition of Stabat Mater Triumphs
Nelson amateurs under Herr Steiner produced Rossini's Stabat Mater at the Opera House with soloists Mrs Parry Miss Hannington and Mr Kydd leading a strong chorus and orchestra. Despite fears the performance drew vigorous critical applause and grief over Steiner's imminent departure for Spokane.
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Opera
Nelson
Herr Steizer
Rossini
Herr Steiner
Geo
Kydd
W. A. Jowett
Mis. Parry
Hannington
George Kydd
E. Grizelle
Spokane
Vollowing
Melville Parry
R. W. Hannington
B. Grizelle
Curus Animan
Mascagni
H. Harris
Herr F. Steiner
Jowett
Marie
Soparno
Gounod
Steiner
Hallelujah
Messiah
Handel
Mesdames
McLeod
R. M. Macdonald
Dr. Armstrong
Rutherford
Walley
R. M. Bird
J. J
Prince Henry Cannot Accept All Invitations
Washington January 30 The reception committee for Prince Henry completed the itinerary for his western and southern trip. They faced pressure to please many cities while fitting the prince’s limited time, resulting in very short stays. Cincinnati will host less than a half day and Atlanta is omitted with Chattanooga likely as the southernmost stop.
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Washington
Prince Henry
United States
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Holland Acts Alone Sparks Dutch Peace Efforts
A Hague despatch cited by Temps says Dutch Prime Minister Dr Kupper’s England trip laid groundwork for South Africa peace talks with British consent. It notes the latest Dutch move gained support from several governments, while France was not consulted and unaware of the terms.
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Paris
The
Temps Today
Hague
Kupper
England
South Africa
Holland
Associated Press
France
Miner Killed at War Eagle Mine in Rossland
Peter B. Holcombe, ropeman, died in the War Eagle mine main shaft near Rossland at age 35. Foreman found the body. inquest to be held. In Kansas City, Tommy Ryan knocked out Geo Green in the seventh round to defend his middleweight claim before a large Armory Hall crowd.
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Rossland
Peter B. Holcombe
War Eagle
Holcombe
Lambertville
New Jersey
Lone Pine
Nebraska
Masonic Lodge
Kansas City
Tommy Ryan
Geo. Green
San Francisco
Armory Hall
Green
Ryan
Large fire at Columbia building endangers Atlantic hotel
Norfolk Va January 81 The Columbia building the largest office structure in the city is on fire It adjoins the Atlantic hotel and at 2 30 pm it seems unlikely the flames will be contained before reaching the hotel
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Norfolk
Columbia
The
Cay
Atlantic
Fatal Keeseville Coasting Tragedy Kills One
A large bob sled coasting party on Academy Hill Keeseville caused a crash into a telegraph pole. Wilfred Graves 23 died instantly. his sister Rachel Graves and Edith Bulley were fatally injured. Harry Miles John King Geo Ladue suffered injuries. others escaped. The group hailed from Keeseville's notable families.
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Plattsburg
N. Y
Keeseville
Academy Hill
Wilfred Graves
Rachel Graves
Edith Bulley
Tubbs Bravery Rewarded by Rapid Transit Contractors
New York January 10 contractors building the Rapid Transit tunnel raised 3000 for the wife and family of Wa Tubbs master mechanic who died in a dynamite explosion while trying to extinguish a blaze in the dynamite house. Resolutions praised his heroism and expressed confidence in Subcontractor Shaller. Executives also arranged to place Tubbs on the payroll at the salary he held from Major Shaller.
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New York
Tubbs
Shaller
Snaller
Wm. Tubbs
Rapid Transit Sunday Construction Company
August Belmont
Miss Stone still held as ransom line breaks in wilds
Washington reports Miss Stone remains captive as ransom attempts fail and agents lose contact with her captors. Turkish troops deter brigands but no payment has been made, prompting a shift in negotiations and renewed effort in a new direction.
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Washington
Miss Stone
Schwab Denies Steel Accord Talks During Europe Trip
Paris reports Charles M Schwab president of United States Steel denies any conference in Vienna with Austro Hungarian company heads to arrange a working relationship with US Steel He says he did not discuss business on his European trip and will proceed to New York from Southampton after visiting London.
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Paris
Charles M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Berlin
Vienna
Schwab
United States
Southampton
London
Rumor of Schwab Resignation Denied by Morgan Ally
Rumors on Wall Street that Charles M. Schwab resigned as head of his corporation circulated today but were flatly denied by J. Pierpont Morgan. A Morgan associate said Morgan doubted reports of Schwab gambling at Monte Carlo.
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New York
Chas. M. Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Wall Street
J. Pierpont Morgan
J. P. Morgan Company
Morgan
Schwab
Monte Carlos
Extending Lake Trade Ties With Quebec Ocean Link
A steamship line from the Great Lakes to Quebec will connect with European ocean steamers. The American Ship Building company will build the first ship, due midsummer, to serve as navigation opens in spring. The St. Lawrence and Great Lakes Transportation company, led by A. B. Wolvin of Duluth, will operate the venture with $500,000 capital.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
Quebec
Europe
American Ship Building Company
St. Lawrence
Deputies in Brussels Fight Over Socialist Catholic Clash
In Brussels a chamber of deputies erupted in a free fight between Socialists and Catholics over a proposal to prosecute socialist M. Smeets for a revolutionary speech. Disorder began in the galleries and moved to the floor, forcing suspension of the sitting and continued disturbances hindering business.
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Brussels
Chamber of Deputies
M. Smeets
Unpleasant Situation Off Chicago Crib Halts Icebound Steamboats
Two large Goodrich Transportation steamers Iowa and Atlanta with nearly 200 aboard are trapped in an ice floe off Lakeview crib near Chicago since Wednesday. The tug Dickinson tried to reach them but became locked in ice as well. Provisions aboard will last ten days to two weeks. relief depends on a shifting westerly wind expected tomorrow.
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Chicago
Iowa
Atlanta
Goodrich Transportation Company
Lakeview Crib
Dickinson
Crewa
Permanent Census Bureau Created by House Vote
Washington January 80 The House passed a bill to establish a permanent census bureau with a fixed employer not eligible for transfer. The law envisions a 1905 census and annual collection of special statistics. Earlier a miners protection bill was approved for territories.
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Washington
House
Friends of the Bill Service
Wealthy New York hotel owner John McKee Ver Found Dead
John McKee Ver and his brother Alexander owned the Colonial hotel and several saloons in New York. He was found dead in a fashionable uptown hotel from self-inflicted gunshot. He left a farewell note revealing his address and identity.
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New York
John McKeever
Alexander
Mr. McKeever
Balfour Maps House Reform Plan in Commons
In London on January 30 the government leader A J Balfour outlined a reform of House of Commons procedures. Proposals cut divisions, allow counting by chair, shorten bill discussions, extend closure, and empower suspension for disorder. Two daily sittings proposed at 2 pm and 9 pm with more afternoon time for government business.
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Balfour
Imperial House
London
Jeader
A. J. Balfour
House of Commons
Leander Wins Uneven 15 Mile Motor Pace Race
In Philadelphia at the Second Regiment Armory on January 30, Geo Leander from Chicago defeated Howard Treeman of Portland and Rutz of New Haven in a messy 15 mile motor paced event. The leaders pulled clear early, Freeman faded, Rutz gained two laps, and Leander finally overtook him on the sixth mile to win by a mile and a third in 24 533 5.
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Philadelphia
Geo
Leander
Chicago
Howard Treeman
Portland
Cre
Rutz
New Haven
Freeman
New York Central to Acquire Canada Atlantic Railway
Dr. Seward Webb of the Vanderbilt group says purchase is nearly complete with only Canada Atlantic affairs to confirm and cash to be paid. Plans include new cars locomotives rails bridges and friendly connections to Canada in Pacific with Boston as winter terminus and Depot Harbor elevator upgrades.
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Ottawa
Seward Webb
Vanderbilt Railway System
Canada-Atlantic Railway
Booth
Webb
Boston
Quebec
Depot Harbor
Georigan Bay
Clergue
Mackenzie
Mann
Pacific Coast
New York Central
Rutland
Canada-Atantic
Ogdensburg
Chicago
Duluth
Casualties Report From Abraham's Brawl Engagement
The War Office lists a hitherto unreported action at Abraham's brawl near Koffyfontein in the Orange River colony on January 28. Vol. L. E. Dumoolin of the Sussex Regiment and eight men were killed, with seven men wounded.
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London
War Office
Abraham's Brawl
Koffyfontein
Orange River Colony
L. E. Dumoolin
Sussex Regiment
Whitby to form beet sugar mill with $500000 capital
Whitby Ontario reports a meeting to organize a company with capital of 500000 for building four beet sugar factories with American capital ready to fund most of the cost. Also noted is a fire at Sherbrooke Quebec destroying Geo Gale and Sons bed and mattress factory with 75000 loss and 125 workers idled. Winnipeg mentions political conventions prompting legislature adjournment until Monday evening and budget delivery Tuesday.
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Whitby
Ont
Sherbrooke
Geo. Gale and Sons
Waterville
Que
Winnipeg
Lisgur
Carnegie Library Offer to Smiths Falls Southern Ontario
Andrew Carnegie offers Smiths Falls ten thousand dollars for a library. Acceptance enabled by C. B. Frost and F. T. Frost who pledge ten thousand dollars in twenty annual payments of five hundred dollars toward the required annual maintenance fee.
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Smith Falls
Ont
Andrew Carnegie
Smith's Falls
C. B. Frost
F. T. Frost
Carnegie
Montreal Archbishop Seeks Coadjutor Bishop
At the Montreal synod Arch bishop Bond asked for a coadjutor bishop citing age and frailty. The debate was heated with a vote to continue tomorrow. Dean Carmichael, rector of St. George's, is expected to be appointed and has long been seen as Bond's probable successor.
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Montreal
Synod of
Bond
Dean Carmichael
St. George's Church
Ontario Premier to Attend King's Coronation
Toronto report states Hon. George W. Ross will represent Ontario at the King’s coronation in June. The Evening Telegram notes Lord Strathcona, in ill health, has declined reelection as Lord Rector of Aberdeen University.
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Toronto
George W. Ross
Colonial Office
Evening Telegram
London
Lord Strathcona
Recto
Aberdeen University
Transcontinental Flyer Hopes Ocean to Ocean Run in Three Days
St Paul Jan 30 The Canadian Pacific plans a three day ocean to ocean run in spring with a new tri weekly train. Equipment costing nearly 1 000 000 will be supplied by American builders and the service is projected to average 40 3 miles an hour.
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St. Paul
Ocean
Canadian Pacific
United States
Chief Vaughan Resigns in Rossland Police Force Shakeup
Chief Frank Vaughan tendered his resignation to the police commissioners after arriving from Montreal last winter. The move signals a police force reorganization. In Grand Forks a Board of Trade meeting expressed regret at the death of J. Roderick Robertson of Nelson.
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Vaughan
Rossland
Frank Vaughan
Montreal
Grand Forks
Board of Trade
J. Roderick Robertson
Nelson
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