Wrecks and rescues amid storm coast to Bermuda
A report from Bermuda describes a New York to Bermuda passenger vessel wrecking on a reef near Bermuda. All passengers were rescued or saved by lifeboats and rafts as the ship broke apart. Other items mention anti rebate bill progress, Butter Mien meeting in South Dakota, and a probate case valued at 3 million dollars.
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Gable
Uda
New York
Léland Griffith
H.R. Wright
A.nk
A . H. Todd
Letcher
Dakota
E. EL Fargo
Northwestern road plan raises capital stock to 100 million
Stockholders of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad met in special session in Chicago to vote on increasing the capital stock to 100 million dollars from 72.5 million, with 61.5 million in preferred stock. Proceeds reportedly reimburse treasury for past improvements. Also sought authorization to purchase Fremont Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad franchises and property, mainly a bookkeeping action since Northwestern already holds most stock.
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Chicago
Iil
Chicago & Northwstern Railroad
Chicago & Northwestern
Treasury
Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley
Northwestern
Famine and fever devastate Dalmatia daily deaths rise
Vienna February 19 Dalmatia is suffering from famine and a thousand persons are dying daily. Typhus fever has broken out and medical aid is lacking. Newspapers today appeal to the world to aid their suffering countrymen.
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Dalmatia
Vienna
Steamer Arthur Sinks After Bristol Channel Collision
The steamer Arthur collided with Watchful in the Bristol Channel today. The Arthur sank and the captain and crew were rescued by a small boat after the wreck.
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Bris
London
Feo
Watchful
Bristol Channe
Princess Laulee of Saxony Attempted Suicide
Vienna reports Crown Princess Laulee of Saxony attempted death by firing two shots from a concealed revolver in the cantorium. Both shots missed. attendants disarmed her. Despair follows family’s refusal to allow access to her sick boy.
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Vienna
Die Zeit i
Laulee
Saxony
Cantrarium
Rebuttal Arguments Start in Miners Case in Philadelphia
Attorneys for coal operators opened their rebuttal this morning in the miners case in Philadelphia. The proceedings are expected to run three days. In Richmond a notable conference began to form a state conference of charities and corrections with discussions on county institutions, juvenile courts, reformatories, and county poor homes. In Portland a 20 round middleweight title bout between Al Nell and Tommy Reilly drew strong local interest with a large crowd expected at the Pastime Athletic Club. Both fighters completed training and were reported in good shape.
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Philadelphia
Charities and Corrections
Richmond Va
Portland
Ore
Pacific Coast
al Nell
Tommy Reilly
Pastime Athletic Club
New Cup Defender Named The Republic
The Republic was announced as the name for the upcoming cup defender. The Bristol, R. 1 reports the decision dated February 1 with no additional details provided.
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the Republic
Bristol
Portage railway bill fueled by Oregon legislature
The Oregon House in Salem debated the Dalles Celilo Portage railway bill seeking a 165000 appropriation to build a portage railway between the Dalles and Celilo. Amendments limited spending, while debate over eight hour work limits failed. Governor Chamberlain sent the Salem charter bill to secretary of state for action, with no emergency clause.
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Salem
Oregon
House
Committee On Railroads and Transportation
Portland
Ginn
Johnson
Columbia River
Dallles
Celilo
Multnomah
Eddy
Tillamook
Gault
Whealdon
Gill
Walla Walla
State of
Secretary of State
Sim
Governor Chamberlain
Greater
Grain Markets. Acting Vice-Consul Hubbard Smith Dies
Washington Feb 10 The state department reports the death of Hubbard Smith acting vice consul at Cairo from complications of disease. He had served for months and previously was vice-consul at Osaka and Canton and an attache to the peace commissioners at Pekin. He was known for writings songs including Listen to My Tale of Woe.
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Hubbard Smith
Cairo
Washington
State Department
Vier-Coneoul
Osaka
Canton
Pekin
Ministers Protest Against Seating Reed Smoot
San Francisco February 1 Rev Dr Leilich travels to Washington bearing a protest from the Municipal Association over seating Senator Elect Reed Smoot. The packet includes 35000 words with extracts from Mormon sermons claiming apostle allegiance to the church prior to government and belief in polygamy. Post Nominated February 10 Wellington nomination of Begle Post of New York as Porto Rico auditor sent to the Senate.
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San Francisco
Cal
Leilich
Washington
Ministerial Association
Reed Smoot
Wellington
Begle Post
New York
Porto Rico
Senate
House Adopts Nelson Amendment in Bureau of Corporations
Washington February 10 The House voted 26 to 10 to adopt the conference report on the bill centered around the Nelson amendment creating a bureau of corporations in the new department and to carry into effect publicity of all fresh non trust legislation.
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House
Washington
Howse
Department
Aise
Wreck in Texas on International & Great Northern Rail
A wreck occurred on the International and Great Northern line about 19 miles north of the Natchez River this morning. Washouts caused the crash. wires are down and details are unavailable. Rumors say several passengers and part of the crew were killed.
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Ror
Houston
Texas
International &Creat Northern
Natchez River
Grave Robber Case Sees Doctor Suppress Blame on Cantrell
In Indianapolis on February 10 experts testified that Cantrell the ghoul was entirely irresponsible and of unsound mind. Dr Alexander attempted to establish an alibi to shield himself from charges of hiring a fixer and presence at grave robberies.
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Alexander
Indianapolis
Cantrell
Liner Minneapolis Receives Marconigrams Eastbound
The Liner Minneapolis arriving from New York reports it received Marconigrams carrying world news aboard the voyage. The test, the first of its kind, was pronounced a success as she reached London on February 10.
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Minneapolis
London
Minneapolia
New York
Protocol talks with Bowman delay official presentation
In Washington on February 10 Von Sternberg and Deaplandes called on Minister Bowman to discuss the protocol, which has not been officially presented yet. The Venezuelan envoy said nothing decisive was accomplished and it appears it will take about a week to set conditions right.
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Washington
von Sternberg
Deaplandes
Miniater Bowman
Sayx
Henderson Deposed as Speaker Amid Roosevelt Clash
Washington reports say Speaker Henderson has been effectively removed from White House conferences after his push for a trust-friendly substitute bill. Roosevelt ordered allies to cease consulting him, signaling a rift over trusted policy. In the Senate, Rawlins’ resolution on Philippine court martial papers was referred to the Philippines committee. The Panama Treaty faces early Senate action as Morgan of Alabama critics expect rapid ratification efforts.
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Washington
Henderson
White House
Roosevelt
Snbatitate
Rockefeller
Rawlins
Ini
Senate
Morgan
Alabama
Black Jack Mine Sold Records Largest Baker County Deal
Baker County recorder Robert Henry recorded the largest deed in the county's history. Noah Reese of Lincoln Nebraska sold to the Black Jack Gold Mining Company a group of quartz claims in the Susanville district for 1,500,000 dollars. The buyer previously acquired the property from Timothy Magee and Jas Rheedy for 20,000 dollars. The Grant county copper proposition is noted though the exact recording location is questioned.
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Baker County
Bakery City
Robert Henry
Monoah Reese
Lincoln
Neb
Black Jack Gold Mining Company
Black Jack
Quarts
Susanville
Reeve
Timothy, Magee
Jas
Grant County
Grant
Idaho House Kills Initiative Referendum Amendment
Boise Idaho Feb 10 The Idaho House voted 19 to 22 to kill a resolution seeking a constitutional amendment for initiative and referendum. Democrats supported the measure while Uney and several Republicans opposed it.
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Idaho
House Today
Boise
House
Uney
Rubino Sentenced. Demonstration Quelled by Troops
Brussels Feb 10 Rubino sentenced to prison for life after which a mob of anarchists gathered outside the court shouting long live anarchy usa for Rubine. Troops dispersed the mob outside Ont.
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Brussels
Rubine
Outaide
USA
Looop
Ont
Riot Calle Are issued in Bt. Louis
Run made on several investment companies in St. Louis this afternoon. The firms advertised to pay 2 to 6 percent weekly dividends. No details on victims or arrests were provided, but the event is described as a run on the firms in the newspaper report.
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Salem, Or
M. C. George
Strike Continues as 10 Tickets Dispatched in City
Elevators and coast guards stand by as police monitor activity amid ongoing strike action. Mitre police report heightened presence today with workers and officials watching for disruptions and safety issues.
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