Balfour Defeated in Manchester MP Race
A J Balfour leader of the Unionists lost the Manchester East by a large Liberal majority to T G Horridge Liberal and Free Trader The Liberal sweep across the north including Lancashire Yorkshire and the woollen districts signaled a major shift The National Liberal Club celebrated Winston Churchill's Manchester victory as setbacks for the Conservative banner mounted by Chamberlain's policy spread through Chester Salford and Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Tribune
The
Tribune Association
London
A. J. Balfour
Manchester
T. G. Horridge
LSS
Westminster
Chester
Salford
Lancashire
Bradford
Halifax
Mr. Chamberlain
Eighteen Liberal Gains Shake English Elections
London papers report a dramatic opening to the British Parliament polls with Liberals netting eighteen seats, Labor adding four, and Unionists losing key contests. Arthur Balfour was defeated in Manchester by T. G. Horridge, while Winston Churchill won in Manchester Northwest. Results show Liberals 39, Unionists 14, Laborites 6, Nationalists 7 with more ballots pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Labor Party
Manchester
Arthur
Balfour
T. G. Horridge
Horridge
Winston Churchill
W. Joynson-Hicks
Westminster
Ipswich
Grimsby
Cambridge University
Mr. Belfour
Belfour
Fleetct
Southern Railway High Cars On Washington to California Route
The Southern Railway offers two High Cars via Washington to a enroute form and return. Departures from Washington on February 1 and March 6 include two days in New Orleans one day in San Antonio one day in El Paso for Juarez and major California stops, Dakota 8 for two days under personal at Cort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Railway
Washington-Gannet
Washington
New Orleans
San Antonio
el Paso
Juarez
California
Saudak
Cort
Vrding
Eelectes
Hels Wna
Brutal murder of Mrs Bessie Hollister in Chicago
Chicago January 13. Mrs Bessie Hollister wife of Franklin C Hollister of Hollister Brothers printing was killed by carpenter Richard Ivens aged 24. Ivens confessed at coroner inquest describing strangling with copper wire after assault. Ivens held for criminal court without bail amid aroused city and talk of lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bessie Hollister
Franklin C. Hollister
Hollister
W. ©. Hollister
Ivens
Emma Semple
Seminary Ave
Mia Hollister
Mrs Nellie Bostwick Cary Dead at Home
Mrs Nellie Bostwick Cary widow of Hamilton W Cary died yesterday at No 8061 Bthave. She first wed Francis Lee Morrell then married Cary on February 21 1898. Sister of Albert C Bostwick the automobilist and yachtsman she inherited wealth from her father with income of 50000 dollars yearly and personal property valued at 260000 dollars. Last year her mother and husband petitioned in Supreme Court alleging mental unsoundness. Commissioner Norton and others examined her and she was adjudged of unsound mind and sent to a sanatorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Bostwick Cary
Hamilton W. Cary
Francis Lee Morrell
Mr. Cary
Cary
Albert C. Bostwick
Helen C. Bostwick
Supreme Court
Cherokees Peril Graver On North Atlantic Coast Storm
Atlantic City Jan 13. The Clyde Line steamship Cherokee with sixty aboard and two life saving crews are in grave peril after running aground on Brigantine Shoals during a northeast gale. Wrecking tugs Merritt and North America failed to free her as heavy seas threaten to wash the vessel apart. six passengers remain aboard with cargo of sugar and general merchandise as conditions worsen and shore contacts fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Clyde Line
Dominican
Lt. Merritt
North America
Jersey
Parker
Absecon Life Saving Station
Merritt
New York
Delaware
Joseph Schwarts
Albert N. Pearson
Louis
Samuel Bros, No
Walter Handley
Hugh M. Walker
Edward Lapeda
Elias W. Amaris
Filiot Amaris
José Amaris
Anna Amaris
Santo Domingo
Archibald
Oil Inquiry Near Adjournment After Hearing
In New York Supreme Court Justice Gildersleeve, H. H. Rogers faced a question on why he should not testify in the Missouri probe into Waters-Pierce and Standard Oil. The session adjourned to January 30 as Attorney General Hadley aims to depose John D. Archbold and pursue witnesses, including Pierce, amidst efforts to reach him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gildersleeve
Supreme Court
H. H. Rogers
Hadley
Missouri
Broadway
Mr. Rogers
H. Clay Pierce
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Francis D. Carley
Waters-Pierce Company
John D. Archbold
Republic of Company
Mr. Pierce
St. Louis
Waldorf-Astoria
Standard Oil
Cleveland
Pierce
John D. Rockefeller
Mame
Rogers
Justice Gildersleave
Mn Rogers
Republic Oil Company
New-York
Chess
Carley & Co
Louisville
Par
Tragedy at The Bear in St Petersburg Ends With Death
A student Davidoff was killed and two women wounded when Count Sherematieff shot him at The Bear during a New Year ceremony in St Petersburg. Amid political divides, chaos followed as loyalists and opponents clashed, with a dramatic scene of witnesses fleeing and an aunt declaring the verdict with a kiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mile Rigo
Chimay
Emperor
Davidoff
Count Sherematieff
Moscow
the Bear
St. Petersburg
Conference on Odell. President takes part at White House dinner
President Roosevelt hosted a White House dinner with New York figures including Wadsworth and Wadsworth Jr. and others. Discussions centered on the future role of Benjamin Odell Jr. as chairman of the Republican State Committee, with no conclusions reported. Attendees included Cortelyou, Parsons, Cox, Metcalf, Newberry, Cooley, Loeb, Root, Moody and Bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Empire State
Benjamin B. Odell, Jr
Republican State Committee
Representative Wadsworth
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
New-York Assembly
Cortelyou
Parsons
Cox
New York
Metcalf
Newberry
Navy Department
Cooley
Loeb
Root
Moody
Bacon
Roosevelts supports Hepburn bill on rail freight rates
President Roosevelt indicated accord with the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee in backing the Hepburn bill to regulate railroad freight rates. He met today with Representative Hepburn of Iowa and Representative Esch of Wisconsin, praising planned amendments. The bill is expected to be reported to the House late next week and brought up soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Representative Hepburn
Iowa
Representative Esch
Wisconsin
Marshall Field's Condition Deteriorates at Holland House
Chicago merchant Marshall Field is ill at the Holland House. Doctors report at 11:80 p m that his condition has grown more exhausted though the disease itself has not extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Field
Chicago
Holland House
Field
Trains to Florida and Resorts From New York Daily
To Florida Aiken and Augusta leaves New York 12 5 p m daily except Sunday Electric Lighted Other high class trains to Florida and all other resorts for winter outings Get full information from A S Thweatt B P A 1185 or 371 Broadway New York Aadcvy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Aiken
Augusta
New York
A. S. Thweatt
Broadway
Aadcvy
Fake stock scattered as Seton case widens nationwide
A huge forged Norfolk and Western stock plot unfolds with Pinkerton and the District Attorney's office examining a three by one foot box filled with certificates worth millions. Investigations involve Hamilton Note Engraving and Printing and multiple figures tied to Barnard Clark, Meloy, Humphreys, and Seton as prosecutors trace connections across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seton Norfolk and Western
Western
Wall Street
Garvin
Seton
Harry G Thomas
Hamilton Bank Note, Engraving and Printing Company
Seto
Hamilton
Times
Norfolk and Western
Hadan
Harmon S. Graves
Lester
Thomas
Humphreys
Andrew D. Meloy
Barnard and Clark
Clark
Bath Beach
Meloy
Whitlock Hall
Barnard& Clare
Whitlock & Hall
Charles L. Meloy
4Th Ave
Pittsburg
Dalley
B. L. Green
Duke & Co
Cleveland
Galveston
Mr. Garvan
Albany
Patrick
Mr. Garvin
King
Samuel J. Humphrey
Jesse Epstein
Epstein
Turkeytown
Barnard & Clark
A. F. Clark
Lark
Cruisers to Search for Drydock Dewey Vessel
Newport News Va Jan 1 The cruiser squadron led by West Virginia Maryland Colorado and Pennsylvania will sail from Hampton Roads for Porto Rico to locate the drydock Dewey amid a storm. The locating ship will relay news by wireless relays a hundred miles to this coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
West Virginia
Maryland
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Hampton Roads
Porto Rico
Dewey
Crossed legs cause leg fracture. amputation likely
The Jeffersonville treasurer-elect, while crossing his legs, snapped the bones of his left thigh below the hip. Doctors say the fracture is so serious that amputation will be necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Louisville
Jeffersonville
Twentieth Century Limited Train Ad Quietly Noted
An advertising snippet highlights the Twentieth Century Limited as the hour train service from New York to Chicago by the New York Central Lines. It notes a 9 p m departure from New York and 3 30 am arrival in Chicago as a night ride. The ad also references Cuba Florida and Augusta service by Broadway in a Broadway quickest and best Atlantic Coast Line offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Palm Beach
Tampa
Resorts
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard Florida
New York
Chicago
New York Central Lines
Broadway
Atlantic Coast
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. Balfour
National Liberal Club
Winston Spencer Churchill
Vic
Tory
Yorkshire
Midlands
Bos
Ton
Mr. Balfour
Carlton
Mr. Cham Overlain
LN. F
Lafour
Sir Albert Parker
Gravesend
J. Macpherson
Georgs Wyndham
Ireland
Dover
Boller
H. W
Clyde
H. T Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
N. Y
Fla
West Indian Ltd
Tone
Ling
Bway
Vva
Russia
Count
Colorado Springs
New York Central
Cincinnati
Utah
Pacific Coast
Odell
House Committee
West
Southwest
Cuba
Florida and
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!