Mourning Procession for Queen Victoria at Osborne
War ships and royal yacht fleet join a grand mournful naval parade from Osborne to Portsmouth, honoring Queen Victoria. King Edward aboard the royal yacht as the Alberta carries the coffin. bands play, ships fire minute guns, and the procession passes two lines of battleships and cruisers. The body then moves to London and Windsor for further tributes.
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Cowes
Queen Victoria
Osborne House
Portsmouth
Osborne
Winchester
Chappelle Ardento
Edward
Alberta
Wisteria and
Albert
Alexandria
Hohenzollern
William
Connaught
Admiral
Enchantress
Trinity House
Minute Guna
Ama
London
Windsor
Illinois Press association Elects New Officers at Chicago Meeting
The Illinois Press association adjourned in Chicago after electing officers for the coming year. President Gen. Smith D. Atkins of Freeport presides, with Vice Presidents C. W. Bliss of New Hillsboro and J C. Adams of Peotone, F. E Holmes of Richmond as secretary J. M Page of Jerseyville as treasurer H. A. David of Carlinville also listed. Seventeen delegates were named to attend the National Editorial association convention in Buffalo on June 10.
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Emeols Association
Chicago
Illinois Press Association
Gen
Smith D. Atkins
Freeport
C. W. Bliss
New Hillsboro
J C. Adams
Peotone
F. E Holmes
Richmond
J. M Page
Jerseyville
H. A. David
Carlinville
National Editorial Association
Buffalo
N. Y
New Cruisers to Be Among World’s Best
Navy department opens bids for the protected cruisers St. Louis Milwaukee and Charleston. Nemlie & Lavy of Philadelphia, Newport News Ship Building, Bath Ship Building submit winning bids around 2.74 million dollars. Reservations prevent a definitive statement at this time.
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Washington
Bida
Navy Department
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Charleston
Nemlie & Lavy
Philadelphia
Newport News Ship Building Company
Bath Ship Building, Company
Cleveland Wholesale Firm Destroyed By FourStory Blaze
A February 1 blaze leveled the four story wholesale house of Fonte Reed & Co in Cleveland causing extensive damage estimated at 250 h thousand dollars with a night watchman feared dead, Wilson. Fire officials reported extensive losses to dry goods and roasters and a handful of local businesses impacted.
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Holness Hlvcks
Nevers
Bundrea Thousand
Cleveland
Mli Muery
Fonte, Reed & Ty
Wilson
Alvng Ingres
McBride Bros
Saove Suid
Roubers
Union Pacific Acquires Control of Southern Pacific
Wall Street reports that Union Pacific railroad has gained control of Southern Pacific company. Acting Vice President Gates of Southern Pacific denies knowledge of the report.
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Union Pacific
Southern
New York
Wall Street
Union Pacific Railroad
Southen Pacific Company
Gates
Southern Pacis
Wreck Injures Several On Union Pacific Passenger Train
A broken rail caused a wreck of Union Pacific passenger train No 3 five miles east of Hardin Montana. Twenty passengers were aboard and many sustained cuts and bruises. The injured were to be moved to Denver on a special train.
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Unies
Denver
Union Pacife
Hardin
Galo
Pretoria leader Pretorius surrenders amid Boer resolve
Lateen oon reports from London on February 1 stating that Pretorius, the leading Boer figure, has surrendered. He asserts the Boers remain determined and steadfast in their cause despite the surrender.
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Pretorious
London
Pretoria
Pretorius
Severe fighting reported in Abyssinia and railway depot rumors
A Cairo dispatch says severe fighting is reported in Abyssinia with casualties estimated at 7 000. A Chicago rumor claims the Baltimore and Ohio Chicago and Alton Great Western will abandon Grand Central station, using Van Buren street and Pacific avenue depots instead, with the Grand Central sale possible after Chicago Terminal transfer buyout. A Wisconsin report notes an epidemic of malignant anthrax affecting cattle near Ashland and Oehkaal. Memorial services for the dead of Bog ind teokt peat Sunday are mentioned.
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Abyssinia
Cairo
Chicago
Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Great Western
Grand Central
Meek Island & Pacific
Lake Shore
van Buren Street
Pacific Avenue
Terminal Company
Grand Central Station
Chicago Terminal & Transfer Company
Harriman- Vanderbilt-Morgan
RL & P
Governors Criticized for Subsidy Talk Sparks Dispute
The National Maritime Congress in Brunswick endorses government aid to American shipping. Governor Candler of Georgia denies quotes from a Brunswick interview and Senator Sewall defends southern support, calling the governor’s remarks malicious and untrue.
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Brunswick
National Maritime Congress
Indors
Allen B
Candler
Congress
Sewanti
Harald M. Sewall
Bath
Arthur Sewall
Sewail
Georgia
Toy South
South
Gorin
Atlanta
Goevernor Candler
Air Sabaldy
Brunwick
Bewall
Wiervinn
Ehief
Wife murder case shocks East End. father suspected
A Pittsburgh mother, Mrs Red, is slain in her home while her daughter Anna and her brother witness the crime. The father reportedly entered, spoke, then struck, leaving the scene as the girl watched. Vincent Crisplain, the cousin, enters later and finds the aftermath. The family investigation focuses on the father as the assailant.
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Latkle Danghine Herr Nen
Pittsburg
Heb
Red
Botl
East End
Anna
Antie
Phe
Vincenx Crisplain
Nation's protest stalls at saloons barricade
In Topeka on February 1 Mrs Nation did not launch a warpath but visited barricaded saloons. She urged managers to close and warned of consequences, while a chapel minister offered to speak to the crowd for a few minutes. Separately, extortion case involving Dr Ada Sheehan Horman and family surfaced with a letter linked to the Eddie Cudahy kidnapping. Oldest living person and age records noted in Moscow and Battle Creek.
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Natian Tallis
Topeka
Kan
Iim
Intesti
Cincinnati
Keb
Ada Sheehan Horman
Clyde Steelan
Moscow
New York
Inal Stodofets
Russia
Ars. Natice Hollfield
Battle Creek
Mich
Rodoftsy
Joseph Jernossky
Hodoraty
Tie
Wood
Mehs Sanitarium
Hollitelt
Peace at the Mines Struggle Over the Scale Begins
A joint conference of operators from Olio Ludiana Mingix and western Pennsylvania opens in Columbus to set the mining scale from April 1 101. Key figures include Walter Mutton Ohio president of the Massillon Operators association and W B Wilson secretary treasurer of the United Mine Workers. Debate centers on a uniform differential for mine hosts while Iowa Michigan and others face exclusion from the talks.
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Columbus
Olio
Ludiana
Mingix
Pennsylvania
Tulay Lula
Michigan
Towa
Iowa
Winers
Belwrot
Uliners
Aiak
Ohio
West Virginia
Bungling Legislation Invalidates Iowa Election Decision
Des Moines Feb 1 The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling striking down the Titus biennial election amendment. The ruling voids the amendment and requires a state election this fall. The decision was per curiam with no dissent. Critics cite fatal defects in the two legislature passage. A Republican committee meeting will be called next week.
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
Iowa
Republican State Committee
Bank Clerk John P. Mason Commits Suicide
John P. Mason, 48, a defaulting clerk at Continental National Bank, Enda Fits Life, New York, shot himself this morning before an planned examination. In St Louis, Mayor Ziegenbein signed a bill authorizing $5,000,000 in bonds for the world’s fair.
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Mason
Continental National Bank
Enda Fits Life
New York
John P. Mason
ST. Louis Fair
Zelgenbein
St. Louis
Ziegenbein
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