Rebellion in China sparks court alarm and rumor
Reports from Pekin on April 8 detail a rumored rebellion led by General Tung-Fuh-Sian in Mongolia and Shen Si. Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching acknowledge uncertain but serious alarm, suggesting foreign-troop involvement to shield the imperial court.
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Li Jlung Chang
Seth
Associated Press
Li Hung Chang
Mongolia
Prince Yuan
Ning Hsu
Tung Fu Sian
China
Sale of Harbor Site in Northern Wisconsin
Milwaukee report from West Superior notes John D Rockefeller purportedly purchased land with a harbor at the mouth of the Montreal River near the Michigan Wisconsin line. The harbor is shallow for deep draft boats and lies near a sand store batter, with a Greelug range railway survey linking harbor and range.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
West Superior
John D. Rockefeller
Lana
Montreal River
Michigan
Floods Hit New England Rivers Amid Heavy Rains
Flood conditions persisted across New England as capricious rains swelled rivers. Despite no ice, water rose toward Hood, with thousands of mill workers idled as factories halted and railroads and highways suffered washouts from the high water.
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Boston
Mass
New England
Oshkosh Eyes New Trust Amid Consolidation Plans
AP report from New York on April 8 states Emerson MacLellan, a former East River Gas stockholder now with Consolidated Gas, plans to consolidate several gas light traction and water firms nationwide. Winnebago Traction of Oshkosh, Wisconsin is among companies under consideration, with a proposed combined capital around 25 million dollars.
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Associated Press
New York
Emerson Maclellan
East River Gas Company
Consolidated Gas Company
United States
Winnebago Traction Company
Oshkosh
Wis
Wreck Near Wells Nevada Claims Three Lives
A west bound Central Pacific limited collided with a freight train near Wells Nevada early today. Two firmen and a mall clerk were killed. No passengers were injured. Fire after the crash destroyed the mall and express cars.
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Associated Press
Reno
Ney
Wella
West Bound Limited
Central Pacific Railway
Chinamen Arrested On Canadian Border
Malone N Y April twenty nine Chinamen were arrested on the Canadian line north of Malone today trying to make their way into the United States.
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Malone, N
Malone
United States
Scorpion Departs Venezuela With Minister Loomis aboard
Washington April 8 The navy reports the Scorpion has left La Guayara for San Juan. It is believed Minister Loomis is aboard and will transfer at San Juan to a merchant steamer for passage to the United States. He is due in San Juan midweek and may reach the United States by the 18th pending a prompt steamer.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Sargent
Scorpion
la Guayara
San Juan
Loomis
United States
Attempted Assassination Plot Targeting Loubet
Paris dispatch reports French detectives learned of a plan to assassinate President Loubet during his forthcoming trip. Security was tightened with outsiders barred from stations and about ten thousand soldiers deployed in Nice. Loubet’s arrival in Nice was greeted by a royal salute, crowds, and lined streets as troops and guards escorted him to the prefecture.
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Associated Press
London
Evening News
Paris
President Loubet
Nice
Loubet
Hia Ife Loubet
Navy to enlist five hundred Philippine natives for service
Instruction from Secretary Long directs Rear Admiral Remey to recruit 500 Filipino natives for duty on former Spanish gunboats and small vessels to be used in the Philippines. The plan aims to build an enlisted nucleus, improve efficiency, and foster respect for the American flag, with health considerations favoring the Filipinos.
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Associated Fress
New York
Herald
Washington
Secretary of Navy
Remey
Asiatic Station
Philippines
Crowinshield
Bureau of Navigation
United States
Japan
Supreme Court
Minnesota to Have a New Capitol
The House passed a bill to fund a new state capitol in St. Paul with a cap of one million dollars. The measure requires all contracts be let by April 2, 1902, and the Senate approved the amendments before sending it to the governor.
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St. Paul
Minn
House
Senate
Russia backs away from Manchurian pact relief in Tokyo
Russia decided not to press the Manchurian agreement, triggering relief in Yokohama. Officials warned of postponed major state expenditures while London and Washington gauged the implications. The Chinese minister sought state department clarity amid mixed reports of Russia China talks and Japan's bellicose stance.
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Associated Press
Yokohama
Russia
London
New York
China
Lonton
the Tribune
Trussia
Bellicos
Japan
Anxiots
Washington, D. C
State Department
Oshkosh Opens New Wholesale Grocery House
The PF B Ives Co a wholesale grocer firm organized in Oshkosh with 59000 capital absorbs the F B Ives commission firm. The new venture will occupy the Orville Beach block at Algoma and Light streets with 7000 foot floor space and continue the fruit and vegetable commission business. Chicago investors back the enterprise as it remodels the Orville Beach building and expands operations serving cities tributary to Oshkosh.
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PF. B. Ives Co
Oshkosh
F. B. Ives Cyomission Company
Orville Teach
Algoma and
Light Streets
J. EK. Donnelly
H. J. Nash & Co
B. Ives Wholesale Grocery Company
F. Buchser Ives
A. C. Ives
G. B. Ivard
L. SV. Kezertee
Commission Company
F.C. Kuchler
Chicago
Chicago Capital
Orville Beach
Light Street
FL Badger Ives
Commission
Spanish War Claims Commission Meets in Washington
The Spanish War Claims Commission, appointed by the president under the 1901 act to carry out article seven of the US Spain treaty, met in Washington today with all members present. The report emphasizes the paradoxical phrase about work and leisure from the proceedings.
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Washington, D.C
Smallpox case at Omro under scrutiny
In Omro Wisconsin on April 8 officials report a servant girl at Chas D Lewman’s home recovered from a smallpox infection believed contracted at a dance. The town has logged about a dozen mild cases with little notice and the attending physician faced criticism for delayed reporting to the health officer.
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Omro
Wis
Omyo
Chas
D. Lewman
Fureka
Easter Egg Roll at White House Draws Vast Crowd
Washington April 8 Associated Press Washington children held the annual Easter frolic in the White House grounds. Thousands of youngsters of all ages and colors gathered in the terrace behind the White House as Mrs. McKinley watched from the veranda. The Marine Band was away on tour, and the Fourth artillery from Port Monroe filled in with music for the event.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Washington
Waite House
White House
Marine Band
Port Monroe
Yankee Heiress to Wed a Count in Austria Link
Marie Satterfield of Buffalo to wed Franz Josef Count Von Larisch of Austria aunt to the empress. The pair met abroad last year while touring Europe and the count proposed after arriving in America. Engagement expected to be formally announced in New York as Prince Heinrich plans to visit. Miss Satterfield, a heiress, travels with her father’s memory and a sizable fortune.
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Kute
Count von Larisch
Austria
Conunt
Wer
America
Marrtime
van Ace
Helean
Associated Press
New York
M Marie Satterfield
John Satterfield
Buffalo
Franz Josef
Count von Larisceh
Allentown
Dride
Aod
Miss Satterfield
Prince Heinrich
Standard Oil Company
Europe
Stolen Gainsborough Portrait Arrives in Liverpool
On the steamer Etruria this morning C Moreland Agnew admitted possessing the missing Gainsborough portrait of the Duchess of Devonshire. He carried the picture ashore but offered no details of its recovery and proceeded to London.
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Liverpool
C. Moreland Agnew
Etruria
Gainsborough
Duchess of Devonshire
Sensational Murder Reported in Wichita
Edward Line, an employee of a hardware firm, was fatally wounded during the night while preparing to retire. The shot came from a window of a building opposite. T. J. Robinson was arrested on a charge of murder, said to be jealous of Sine, whose former wife rented a room.
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Ty Associated Press
Wichita
Kan
Edward Line
T. J. Robinson
Sine
Robinson
Assembly Gets a Good Start in Wisconsin
Madison April session opens with sixty members present as Senator ONeil's move to add a woman to the Normal Regents board advances to a third reading. A senate bill raising law study to three years for bar admission is postponed. Two labor bills introduced on employments of youths in saloons and on fire escapes for boarding houses pass engrossed. Action on a bill to bar insurers as assessors and require accident reports to the state labor commissioner is postponed until tomorrow.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
Assembly
O'Neil
Board of Normal Regents
Senate
Labor Commission
Billy
Bears Drive Stock Decline Amid Panic and Stop Losses
New York April 8 A coordinated raid by stock operators wiped out margins and uncov ering stop loss orders causing a broad slide. Rock Island fell 4 points from Thursday’s close, Burlington down 2, and New York Central and Manhattan slid. Many lead ing securities dropped 2 to 3 points as nerves and pivots rattled traders.
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Associated Press
New York
Lear
Bears
Rock Island
Burlington
New York Central
Manhattan
Pau
Delaware and Hudson
Colorado
New Jersey Central
Congressman Hull Plans Philippine Visit for Army Transport Review
Congressman J A Hull, chairman of the military affairs committee, travels to the Philippines via San Francisco with his family to inspect the government transport service and learn about army conditions on the islands. He will be away until September.
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Associated Tress
Des Moihés
Towa
J. A. Hull
Philippines
San Francisco
Death at St Paul Claims Florentine Miner Leader
W E B Johnson of Florence Colorado a millionaire miner died suddenly at St Josephs hospital St Paul Minn at midnight He ran three smelters near Denver and was a leading Colorado citizen The piece also notes unrelated quotes about coffee grounds cold ice and future summers.
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St. Paul, Minn
W. EB. Johnson
Florence
Col
St. Joseph's Hospital
Appellate Court Dissolves Gas Rate Injunction
The appellate court dissolved an injunction restraining People's Gas Light and Coke from charging more than seventy two cents per thousand cubic feet for gas. Judge Windes ruled the circuit court lacks power to set the gas rate and voided the circuit court’s order.
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iBy Associated Press
Chicago
Windes
Appellate Court
Dunne
Circuit
People’s Gas Light and Coke Company
Tte
Fire in Wisconsin Capitol basement torchs waste room blaze hits chambers
Fire was found in a basement store room of the Wisconsin Capitol where a large amount of waste paper had accumulated. The blaze burned for about an hour before Madison firefighters controlled it with minor damage though smoke reached the senate and assembly chambers and supreme court rooms. A smallpox case was reported in Madison involving W. Co Herman proprietor of the Ogle Hotel.
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Madison
Wis
Capitol
Madison Fire Department
Senate
Assembly
Supreme Court
Ww. Co. Hermann
Ogle
Walsh Trial in Menasha Burglary Case
In municipal court the state of Wisconsin versus Dave Walsh James McCarey and Gert Siegert from Menasha proceeds for burglary with alleged theft of three brass cradies from Gilbert Paper on January 28. Trial delayed to 2 pm for jury filing. district attorney Carl Jackson prosecutes, Earl Finehag for defense. Jurors named and witnesses Gilbert Vincent Huband testify.
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State of
Wisconsin
Dave Walsh
James McCarey
Gert Siegert
Menasha
Gilbert Paper Company
Balloit
Talesman
Carl Jackson
Earl Finehag
Tohn Glass
H. 5. Wood
George Witzel
John Tasmussen
Thomas Rees
J. F. Cowham
Fred Kiethschnidt
F. E. Bradley
E. D. Davis
R. F. Staehley
Fred Tombs
Frank Bauer
Wiliam Gilbert
Samuel Vincent
Fred Huband
Directors Chosen for Federal Steel Directors Chosen for Federal Steel
At the annual meeting of Federal Steel the following directors were elected M Schwab E H Gary Samuel Spencer Charles McVeagh and Robert Bacon. On Saturday the board size was reduced to five.
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Associated Proms
New York
Federal Steel Company
M. Schwab
E. H. Gary
Samuel Spencer
Charles McVeagh
Robert Bacon
Fibrertors
Easter services and anniversaries in Algoma and area notes
Short notes record Mrs E P Sawyer and Mrs C C Chase traveling to Chicago for Easter. relatives from Chicago attend funeral of Mrs Tresa Miller. Algoma M E church held Easter services with sermon, music, and a $1 missionary collection. Trinity Episcopal Church featured roses and choral offerings. Candlelight club to hear Prof C Dwight Marsh on Winnebago waters. Local lumberman C W Conlee to move to New Whatcom. copper property deal with Dib Bell Island noted. Miss Tertha Rohr hired as clerk for WF A Plummer Company.
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E. P. Sawyer
C. C. Chase
Chicago
Charles Klemmons
Gustav Klemmons
Tresa Miller
G. Teal
Princeton
Algoma M. E
William Rollins
Emily Smith
Nathan Paine
Edward Paine
Trinity Episcopal Church
J. W. Greenwood
Tremont Hotel
Sessor
C. Dwight Marsh
Ripon College
Winnebago
C. W. Conlee
Algoma ‘Street
New Whatcom, Wash
Coates
Dibbell Island
New wholesale grocery house planned for Oshkosh
Bemis Hooper and Hays organize a new Oshkosh wholesale grocery company named Bemis Hooper Hays, with capital stock of 30,000 shares of 10 each. They expect to lease the Fraker block at Pearl and Division, offering 24 000 square feet over three floors and a power elevator. May 1 launch anticipated. Oshkosh Clothing and Shirt concerns may move within the same building.
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Oshkosh Ia
Milwaukee
Bemis, Hooper, Kays Company
E. E. Bemis
Ben Hooper
H. M. Hays
Wisconsin
FE. E. Bemis
Fraker Block
Pearl
Division Streets
Sanford Logging Tool
Oshkosh Clothing Company
Wilson Carriage Plant
Oshkosh Shirt Company
Traker
Bemis
Medberry-Hemis Company
Fargo
N. D
Oshkosh and
Br. M. Hays
Hays
J. E. Kennedy & Son
Oshkosh
Chiccago
King
Hooper & Hooper
Funeral services for M E Rounds to be public
Funeral arrangements for M E Rounds clarify that the service will be held at the late residence and open to friends, with viewing from 10:00 to 12:30 and the casket to be closed after that hour. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Lynn Rounds of Minneapolis and Mr Arthur Gates of Indianapolis.
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M. E. Rounday
Lynn Rounds
Minneapolis
Arthur Gates
Indianapolis
Cripple Creek Road Opens with Regular Rail Service
Regular train service over the new Cripple Creek short line was inaugurated today between Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek. Four passenger trains daily each way will operate, linking the two cities under the Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek district railway.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Cripple Creek
Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek
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