Walla Walla Sunk After Collision Off Mendocino
Eureka Cal January 3 A collision at sea sank the Pacific Coast Steamship steamer Walla Walla early yesterday morning. Forty lives are feared lost with sixty aboard saved by the Dispatch which brought thirteen survivors to Trinidad. tugs were sent to the scene as crews battled to rescue passengers and crew.
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Eureka
Cal
Walla Walla
Dispatch
Trinidad
Here
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Hall
Puget Sound
Sound
San “Francisco
J. Roach and Sons
Mendocino
Walla Wala
George Tesse
San Francisco
Ife
Posal
Yancises
The
Pacific
Ast Steamship Company
Wallk Wallaw
Francisco
Niaeft
Faget
Johnson
Arrangement Approved in Everett-Monmouth Syndicate Shuffle
A local committee approved steps to extend the life of the Everett Monmouth syndicate project. Telegraphs reported many out of town investors backing the plan to grant a fixed term of patient months on the papers. The committee said the syndicate affairs would be safer with a continuance and adjustments to the balance of accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomb
Everett-Monm
Storm Warning Broadcasts From Atlantic Coastal Alerts
Warning of storm conditions extends across the Atlantic coast from Delaware to New York and New Jersey. Officials issued advisories for eastern Pennsylvania Maryland District of Columbia and nearby areas as winter weather continues.
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Associated
Wahington
D. G
Atlantic
Delaware
New York
Jersy
Pennsylvania
da We
Maryland
Colum Ae Ee
Elkins W. Va
Empire Steamship lines to Manila from San Francisco
The Empire Steamship company plans a San Francisco to Manila liner service pairing the steamers OnI Indiana and Penn sylvania with the Albion for the Inter-Island trade. The trio share similar dimensions at 343 feet long forty three feet breadth and twenty four feet deep with minor tonnage differences.
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Ay Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Manilla Poon
Empire Steamship Company
Albion
Ateamships
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Atcamera
Brooklyn Arbitration Experiment in Wage Dispute
In Brooklyn an arbitration committee of five will settle a wage dispute between Wychert & Gardiner shoe makers and 70 workers in East New York. If either side refuses the ruling it forfeit 310,00 already deposited. The parties agreed a four-member panel plus two named by each side to form the eight member arrangement.
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Iy Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
Ita Nployes
Wychert & Gardiner
East New Yor
Supreme Court Rules Board of Control Controls Normal Schools
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that the newly organized state board of control has full charge of all matters pertaining to normal schools, confirming the control law as constitutional. The decision settles a major dispute with the normal school board over financial authority and the scope of the act as passed by the legislature.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Minn
Supreme Court
State Board of Contro
Normal School
Board of Contro
Board of Control
Armal Board
Cotrt
Professor Loeb’s Theory Draws Mixed Expert Views
New York January 3 The Associated Press reports Professor Star of Diversity College comments on Professor Loeb’s theory in physiology. He calls Loeb a respected figure but says the theory is a tentative, though partial, advance that seeks to peer through the cell wall and explains only some aspects of cell breakdown and recovery.
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Associated Press
New York
Starins
Diversity College of
Journal
American
Loeb
Reb
Dateson Willams
Isitish Medical Journal
Osh
Willam Ramsar
Niversity College
American wife murderer surrendering in Ireland case
John Murray, linked by Associated Press to the murder of his wife in Jeffer son Ohio, surrendered to police and awaits extradition at Bew Street station. Authorities say no record Murray killed his wife in Ohio. mayor notes Murray was not wanted in Akron.
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Tresx Tenfon
Jan
John Murray
Poli
Ieernon
Hlo
Bew Street
Jefferson
Ohio
Tan
Ireland
Smith
Murry
AeKereon
Dowie Case Decision Expected by Judge Telty
Chicago judge Telty slated to announce ruling in Stevenson Dowie case next week. Question centers on Dowie’s place in Illinois inheritance and possible payment of legal costs to Stevenson, framed by Dowie’s brother-in-law and associate networks.
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Chicago
Dan
Telty
Rex
Ted Dnase
Dowte
Satanel Stevenson
Dowie
Stevenson
Hateix
Senn
Tinta
Boiler explosion in Parkerburg and New York rail crashes
A Parkerburg West Virginia boiler explosion at the South Penn pumping station kills three men Merrick Yrick Dell Ashod t. They escaped to a nearby house but succumbed hours later. Separate New York Central collision near Medina Fancher injures several with two killed. Auburn New York rail crash injures trainmen. A runaway in Jacksonville Illinois kills Henry Gill.
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Associated Press
Parkersburg
W. Va
South Pennsylvania Company
Doddidge County
Harry Rhoden
Merrick Yrick
Dell Ashod
Ho J
Buffalo
the Times
Medina
New York Central
Fancher
Sfteen
Rochester
Fancher Station
Catheyne Reddy
New York
Auburn
Sennet
Jacksonville
Henry Gill
Jersey County
Robbers Loot Two Stores and Post Office
In Ruevelto New Brunswick four masked men looted two shops and a post office, securing currency stamps and valuables before forcing the postmaster and clerk to flee on horseback. No suspect identities disclosed. In Camden Point Missouri a bank vault explosion sparked a citizen battle. four robbers escaped on a handcar with one wounded.
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Associated Press
Las Vegas
H. M. Jane
Newa
Ruevelto
N. Bf
Camden Point
Rights of Strikers In Chicago Court Ruling
Judge Chetlain of Cook County Circuit Court granted the Robert Tarrant Company a temporary injunction against striking machinists. He said strikers may use peaceful methods and a patrol or picket does not inherently imply force. The injunction was issued due to evidence of threats and violence, not because of picketing itself. The court urged jury trials for those charged with contempt of court for violating the injunction.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chetlain
Circuit Court
Cook County
Robert Tarrant Company
Chetinin
Alice Roosevelt to christen German yacht at Staten Island
Mine Alice Roosevelt will christen the German Kaiser’s new yacht under construction at Staten Island New York. The White House announced the event noting the Kaiser's invitation was extended via German ambassador Dr Ton Holleben.
State funds comparative statement shows balances in December 31
A Madison Wisconsin report presents a comparative statement of the five principal state funds on hand and in the sinee treasury as of December 31. It lists figures for the Normal school University fund Agricultural college General fund and School fund with totals such as 190,256.73 and 75,607.08 in the last two years.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
Siniee
As Tolowis
WLS NL Normal School
University Fend
Sids Agricultural Col
General Fund
Horticulturists Predict Very Small Southern Winds Peach Crop
Prominent horticulturists in the region forecast a notably small peach crop in southern Winds this year due to the recent severe weather that damaged buds.
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Alfie Pass
Army of strikers alarms Braverlonn with troop buildup
The strike situation in Braverlonn has become so alarming that large troop reinforcements have been concentrated in and around the clip area. Strikers are now numbered over 20,000, with the scene tense and unsettled as authorities seek to restore order.
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Associated Presa
Braverlonn
New Year Greeting Cable Delivers Message Between Presidents
A cable from Valparaiso Chile reports President Wilson sent a New Year greeting to Argentine President Roca. The January 2 dispatch notes the letter as a formal exchange between the two nations on the holiday.
Return of John Rees After Years Thought Dead
The Associated Press reports John Rees, once a salesman for a New York wool house, was mourned dead but has returned to New York from Pine Klondike. He left Seattle in 1897 for Seattle and Dawson City, traveled a harsh route, and acquired mining claims. He now plans to work his interests near At-ma.
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Associated
Bress
New York
John Rees
Woolth House
Lopkports
New ‘York
Pine Klondike
Juneau
Ditto
Rive
Seattle
Dawson City
de Rees
Wold
At- Ma
Despondent Baron Boilleau Ended Life in Iceland Trip
London dispatch reports Baron Byron Charles Cauldr Boilleau, son of a former French consul general in Canada, died by his own hand in a railway carriage at Loughborough Junction after travel woes. He had been despondent over business matters and sought Iceland parliament favorable terms for English vessels. His wealth and Iceland estates were noted.
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Associated Press
London
Byron -Charles Cauldre Boilleau
Loughborough Junction
Ieee Horne Payne
United States
Hed
Iceland
Boilleau
Washington
Napoléopor
Camalan
Coneur White
Washi
Iche
Benator
Thomas H. Hehtan
Fremont
Bouleau Inter
Peru
Pisa
America
Benton Boileau
Orleans
Aed
Eestrangle
Bollea
Schnee
Gagrimerceta
ST. Paul
St. . Paul
Flo
Bayd Michel
Michel
Orelock
Real
Ostate’and
Joan
State Insurance department revenues rise toward half million
Madison Wis Jan 3 Special to wo esornwenest The receipts of the state Insurance department from taxes license fees agents certificates and annual statements increased more than 4.00 in 1 over the previous year and are running up toward the half million mark The total last year was N3 431 718.8c for 1900 The four big items ere Taxes, 5 456 Th agents certificates SOLUS Sling annual statements 8 135 This money to turned into the state treasury.
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Madison
Wis
Admiral Schley Invited to Chicago Maryland Society Event
Admiral Schley will be invited as a guest of the Maryland Society of Chicago at an entertainment during his January visit. A committee will contact him to request a meeting and allow the society to express its admiration for him.
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Maryland ’ Society
Chicago
Associaton Press
Admiral Schley
Maryland Society of Chicago
Execution set after Seaton confession in uncle murder
Seattle January 2 William Allen Seaton will be hanged here for the murder of his uncle Daniel Richards. Governor McBride and the state supreme court refused to intervene. Seaton has made a full confession and all preparations for the execution are complete.
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Associated Prete
Seattle
Wash
William Allen Seaton
Daniel Richards
McBride
State Supreme Court
Seaton
Rumor of Assassination in London Telegraph
A rumor circulated in London that an assassination attempt had been made on Lord Milner, the British high commissioner in South Africa. The report was unconfirmed and met with mixed reactions among quarters willing to accept or dismiss it.
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Mors
Tite
Lord Liner
Associated Press
London
Lord Milner
South Africa
Julia Arthur III The Actress Faces Possible Appendicitis
From New York Jan 3 The World reports actress Julia Arthur of Reston is in New York City with physicians attending fearing appendicitis and an operation may be necessary.
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New York
Julia Arthur
Reston
Ohio Legislators in Pre-Caucus Battle for Speaker
Ohio lawmakers and candidates for executive offices gather in Columbus ahead of tomorrow's caucus to nominate the legislature's leadership. The contest pits Cox and Daugherty factions against Hanna and Foraker aligned groups with Price and McKinnon as focal points for speaker. Telephonic ties bind Cincinnati and Washington leaders as alliances shift and NY Nash and other state officers are said to back McKinnon.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Foraker
Cincinnati
Hanna
Washington
George B. Cox
Price and Sone
McKinnon
Nash
Price
Daugherty
Kitch
Cox
Speaker
Ther McKinnon
Sitty
McKinnor
Memphis College claims new embalming fluid preserves bodies
Memphis medical college researchers report a new embalming aid that outperforms ancient Egyptian methods. A dog treated thirty days ago appears lifelike, rigid yet in a natural pose with no odor or decay. The demonstrator plans to use the fluid for cadavers, asserting the body is petrified without arsenic or strychnine.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Medical College
Sagomy
Memphis College
WILE OF WEYLER
Madrid decree bars marriage of army officers under fifty five with no independent income. critics call it a legal device by General Weyler to curb immorality and hinder rival factions. Weyler’s mistress rumored among Spain’s elite, linked to high‑ranking titles and courtiers.
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Associated Tress
New York
Madrid
Mersid
Ministry of
Spain
Pereias
General Weyler
Fin Son
Distinguished Americans Onboard Transatlantic Steamer
The American line steamer St Louis sails from Southampton Saturday with notable passengers Senator Chauncey M Depew and Mr and Mrs Nat Goodwin aboard. The London dispatch notes the famed travelers travel to the United States.
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Associated Pranay London
Amercan Tine Meamer
Irrigation scheme eyed after NP acquisition near Kentenic
An immense plan reported by The Oregonian via North Yakima Wash describes the Northern Pacific railway purchasing 4000 acres near Kentenic plus three defunct ditch companies. Water rights will enable canal reopenings and irrigation for 30 to 3000 people, with property valued at about 30000 dollars and further funds needed for completion.
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Aesotiated Press
Portland
Ore
Jan
Yrcial
Oregonian
Yahuask
Kentenic
Northern Pacific Railway
Omort
Probe for Combine by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission will move against the Northern Securities company and investigate the Great Northern Northern Pacific and Burlington combine. Testimony will be taken in Chicago with hundreds of witnesses including western railway magnates. hearings may last weeks before moving to New York. The probe covers community of interest and potential violations of interstate commerce law.
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Associated Press
Chicago I
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Securities Company
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Burlington Railways
Northwestern Railways
Reading
Chicago
Western Railway
New York
Wall Street
Sothern Pacific
Union Pacific
Burlington
St Paul Trust Company Faces Massive Verdict and Reshuffle
The St Paul Trust Company votes to abandon operations as creditors may be paid in full while stockholders risk losses. The firm faced landmark estate cases including the Strong estate with a $100,000 depreciation and a large Norman Kittson property dispute. New officers are expected to take helm. no figures available.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Minn
Tan
St. Paul Trust, Company
J. W. Bishop
Aince
Pubelic
Pope
Commodore Norman Kittson
Trust Company
C. PD. Strong
Supreme Court
GENERAL SEAMANS DEAD
Brigadier General William H. Seamans adjutant from California died in Washington on January 2 after a three week illness from heart and lung failure following rheumatism. Survived by a widow and married daughter, grave details and burial plans point to national cemetery at the Presidio.
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Associated Frean
Washington
D.C
William H. Seamann
California
Sint
Gravee L. Barnes
Srcramente
Seamane
Iaflan
Waite
Ex Pranciaco
National Cemetery
Preeidio
Jay
New York
Mae Anna Marit Pierrepont Eldow
Henry ¥. Merrepont
John Jay
Juniler
United States
Brooklyn
Swan
Waldlag
Ter Baegard
Reception for Helew Gould by Avese press
Mrs Gould a member of the bed of lady managers of the Louisiana Purchase exposition arrives with a party of four by the Wabash road in the afternoon of January. They will stay in the city until Tuesday. Francia of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition company invites them to their residence Saturday evening January 1 to meet the directors and officers of the exposition company and the national commission.
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Mier Gould
Louisana
Exmalitiyn
Wabash Road
Témato
Francia
Jouisiana Porchare Exposition Company
Ark Mire
Frans
Mise Gould
Exposition Company
National Commission
Jady
United States Agreement With Nicaragua Described
Washington cables report key points of a protocol between the United States and Nicaragua. It would grant American jurisdiction and courts over a six mile wide zone from coast to coast, from Greytown to Elio, in perpetuity with an American guarantee of Nicaragua’s independence. The price is not disclosed but said to be far less than expected. A parallel protocol with Costa Rica is being negotiated.
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Axsocritea Preos
Washington, D. C
United States
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Greytown
Atlantic
Eilto
Vaile
Nicara Agua
Costa Ftien
Weddings in Omro Highlight Local Nuptials and Events
In Omro Wisconsin Hoerry Wilber and Marie Eggleston wed at Mrs G Miller’s home with Rev A Le Grand officiating. A second ceremony was held for A F Barnett and Adehne Ware at Mrs L Wright’s residence. Anna Hurley visits Appleton. Thomas Elliott and wife return from Spring Valley Minnesota. The Winnebago County poultry show plans a second event January 22 25 with Dr A B Niven as secretary. Treasurer D D Treleven reports ~2100 collected. he is the county’s second treasurer to hand state tax to county.
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Northwestern
Omro
Wis
Hoerry
Wilber
Marie Eggleston
D. D. Treleven
Mir. Tre
Paper Mill Trouble Delays Shorter Hours Circle
Appleton and Kaukauna Brotherhoods issue circulars to mill owners calling for same hour reductions. By noon no Appleton or Kaukauna responses or strike actions had occurred. Mill owners report assurance that workers will not strike over the shorter hour schedule.
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Appleton
Neenah
p+ pleton
Kaukauna
Patten Paper Company
Combined Locks Paper Company
Combined Locks
Thumany Paper Company
Krueger case goes to jury over pole damage at Neenah
The Wisconsin Telephone company dispute, tied to a pole injured by maintenance in front of a Neenah store, went to the jury after weeks in circuit court. In a second matter Branschwat Baeske seeks damages from a lease dispute, claiming unlawful ejectment from a 724 acre Vinland farm and related losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Krueger
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Jude Burnell
Neenah
Braasch
Baeske
Albert Branschwat
Elreuit
Vinland
Qoxiermace & Cowling
Hume & Drllerich
Died in Hospital Wiss Minnie Wilke of New Zenndon
Minnie Wilke of Naw Tantan died Thursday at St Marys Hospital after an intestinal illness. She was 32. Burial arrangements to follow at Elmore Cemetery.
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Wiss Minnie Wilke
New Zenndon
St. Mary's Hospital
Minnie Wilke
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s
Elmore Cermadiery
Ford
F. Euneral
Hanson
Ralata Teoran
Orcur
Ta Oeleck
Omre
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Manilla
Trans-Pacific Line
State Board Rules
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Professor Loeb
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Bnitish
Indge Taley
Lin Deelsion
Sue
Wesico
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Will Christen
Mies
Alice Roosevelt
William
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Valparaiso
Presidcht AL Con
Roca
Argentina
Grandson DE Benton
State Insurance Department
Schley
Hana
Julia Arthur III
Uppea- Martin
Bert
Wile OF Weyler
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Wallington
Combine
Xonthwistera
Inter-State Commerce Commission
ST. Paul Trust Concern
General Seamans
Awas
Helew Gould
Oremr
Nm Vint
St Iannis
Monverein
Harry Wilber
Silex Marie Egegienton
A. F. Barnett
Adeline Ware
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