Buried Senator Hanna in Washington Ceremonies
Washington February 17 without pomp the remains of Senator Marcus Hanna were moved from the Arlington hotel to the senate chamber for official exercises. Notables attended as President Roosevelt and cabinet members were present with other officials and diplomats. The day included a death mask, a conference on funeral plans, and arrangements for a Cleveland burial with a state guard of honor. Hanna’s estate is valued at about 7 to 7.5 million dollars and Senator Beveridge will take Hanna’s senate seat in the upcoming session.
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Senate Chamber
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Pittsburg
Ohio
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Sentor Hanna
Death of Senator Hanna Stuns Campaign Plans
Political leaders from both parties fear Hanna's death will weaken cooperation in the party and disrupt the Ohio Republican machine. Analysts say his absence removes a unifying force and could trigger a bitter pre election contest. Leaders had hoped for his recovery and influence in the next campaign.
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Hanna
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Sen . Hanna
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A Ming
Corrupt Dealing Among the Miners
Chicago February 17 Secretary W D Ryan charged corruption within the United Mine Workers ranks at an open convention. Delegates were bribed to pass a resolution favoring a Chicago firm’s monopoly on turning legal talent to represent miners in damage suits against mine operators. One miner was accused of accepting a promised compensation if the measure passed to fund a miners' damages pool with $1000 from each mine worker.
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Chicago
United Mine Workers of Mining
W.D. Ryan
Grand Jury Probes Bedford Murder Case
A Bedford County grand jury began hearings in a murder case involving a suspect named Donald, alias William Varsoms. The defendant was moved to Bloomington to avoid potential danger as the local jail is deemed weak, with McDonald remaining in Bloomington for trial here.
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Schafer
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Willam Varsoms
Bloomington
Ay Bhney
McDonald
Bloomingiit Callet
Singer Becomes Lawyer at 80 in Nebraska
Jules Bard, 80, formerly a famed Omaha singer who performed during Lincoln's campaign and at his funeral, has been admitted to practice law in Tafcour Nebraska. Bard, who once entertained crowds in public life, now begins a legal career after years in music.
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Neb
Bep
Jules Bard
Omaha
Lincoln
Dowie in Sidney Mob Frightens Zionist Leader
Large crowds mobbed Dowie of the Zionist movement as he attempted a public meeting in Sidney. He was jeered from the platform, driven off by protesters, and fled the city by train after a tense, frightened day and night.
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Dowie
Chicago
Sidney
Elijah
Bowie
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One Killed Three Injured In Train Collision
Chicago February 17 One man is dead and three injured after a collision between two freight trains on the Chicago and Alton railroad at Sag Bridge. The second train struck a stopped engine, pushing twelve coal cars aside and sending an oil tank aloft. Fire followed as wrecking crews fought to clear the tracks. Dead: E Berkoholtz Gloomington IL fireman on second train. Injured: W C Chesser Tlum ington Ills engineer of second train probable internal injuries. A O Veath Bloomington NL brakeman on second train internally injured and bruised. E Housh Boomington lil conductor of first train slight.
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Chicago and Alton
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E. Berkoholtz
Gloomington
W. C. Chesser
Tlumington
Ills
A. O. Veath
Bloomington
E. Housh
Boomington
Lil
First Tevin
Slight
Panama Promulgates Constitution as Organic Law
Washington reports Panama’s constitution, adopted by the convention, has been officially promulgated by the junta and becomes the organic law of the republic. In Marshall, Judge Samsuel Davis quashed informations against PL Stone for alleged illegal fees and railroad passes. Thomas Meaney, a laborer foreman, fatally shot by an Austrian worker in Lawrenceburg Indiana after an argument at the pay office.
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Banau-Varilla
Panama
Les
Circuit
Archer
PL Stone
Jude
Lawrenceburg
Thonas Meaney
Shutt Improvement Company
Weisburg
Menney
Fate of Swindler Who Crossed Line Into New York District
In New York's financial district, Summerfield alias Merten faces grand larceny charges after a failed fraud aimed at William D. Luther of Dell, Texas. Luther, lured by mining stock schemes via broker Morton, was intercepted in Wall Street. John Spears of Newark was also arrested on similar charges during the same operation.
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William D. Luther
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Summerfield
John Spears
Newark
Army Rushes Troops to Korea and Manchuria
Paris reports a Japanese army of about 40 000 men being loaded onto transports near Wiju with aims near the Yalu river or Liao Tung peninsula Port Arthur detachments of cavalry already at Wjon on the east coast of Korea and other ships carrying war materiel head for the west coast of Korea 60 000 troops concentrate near Wonson with plans to enter Manchuria and a landing West of the Liao Tung peninsula is anticipated near New Chw Ochue torpedo. 15 000 troops embark at Nagasaki while 60 000 troops are reported mobilizing at Port Arthur and transporting munitions reach the sea lanes
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Tot in play asks brother to shoot tragedy in Marshall
February 17 tragedy in Marshall reports a 12 year old boy requested his older brother to shoot. The younger then died instantly when a revolver fired under the nose lodging at the skull base. Father left revolver charging, mother grieving.
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H. B. Hollies
Frazer
Williams Sentenced for Hatchet Attack on Shields Family
In Virginia on February 17, Henry Williams, a Black man, was sentenced by Judge Woods to be wed March 18 after planning and injuring J Shields and her 33 year old daughter with a hatchet razor and pocket knife. He hacked skulls sliced Mrs Shields from ear to ear and locked her in a clothes closet before fleeing to coal fields where he was captured last Wednesday for a $2,000 reward.
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Henry Wilco
J. Shields
Woods
Williams
Shields
George
Fruit Man Ignorant Of Revolution In Honduras
Robert H Manse of United Fruit says no revolution is known in Honduras and notes a multiple capitalists group including Sir William Van Horne Canadian Pacific Miner C Keith and United Fruit have acquired the Guatemalan railway from Port Barrios inland for 135 miles.
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Robert H. Manse
United Fruit Sh
Honduras
Londuras
Manser
William van Horne
Canadian Pacific
C. Keith
United Fruit Company
Port Barrios
Des Moines to Host Iowa G O P Convention May 18
Des Moines Iowa February 17 Des Moines was selected for the Republican national convention to be held May 18 to choose delegates. J S Irwin of Council Bluffs was named chairman.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Port Arthur Raid and Open Port Declarations Reported
A dispatch from Kobe notes Japan torpedoed Russian guard ships and other vessels near Port Arthur, with Japanese forces retreating uninjured. Washington reports Korea declares an open port status after the Korean government aligns commerce. Indiana Republicans name first delegates to the national convention from Kendallville and Churubusco.
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London
Kobe
Japan
Port Arthur
San Domingo rebels routed as U S consulate insulted
February reports from Puerto Plata and Washington describe a savage attack on San Domingo city with rebels routed by government forces. The incident insults the U S consulate, prompting the State and Navy Departments to seek naval action to protect citizens and seek punishment of perpetrators.
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Puerto Plata
Santo Domingo
Navy Department
Giodrkems
Limnaca
State Department
Naa Department
United States
Wise
Bomb Stops Prayer for Russian Arms in Armenian Church
In Baku on February 15 a bomb hurled during patriotic services at the Armenian church struck the officiating priest. Two killed and several injured as the clergy prayed for Russian arms. The incident occurred amid wartime tensions and ongoing prayers for victory.
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Baku
Russia
Trans-Can
Governor Yates Wins Morgan County Endorsement
Jacksonville February 17 Morgan county endorsed Governor Yates by a vote of 169 to 17. The county convention backed his candidacy and rejected Charles Runnells for state treasurer in what was described as a tame gathering with Morgan's 11 delegates supporting Yates.
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Morgan County
Yates
Morgan
Charles Runnells
Quiet Colombia Race With Panama Subside Rumor
Washington reports scant chatter from Bogota as Panama gossip fades. The February 13 dispatch notes election quiet and unclear results between Reyes and Velez, while overall calm prevails.
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Med
United States
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Bogota
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Reyes
Velez
Panama
Famous bicycle track destroyed at Newark
The Vailsburg district in Newark suffered the collapse of a grandstand at a famed bicycle track. Henry Young of the Vailsburg hose company was crushed under wreckage, with several firemen narrowly escaping. Loss estimated around $10,000.
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Newark
Not First To Retire From Congress Shafroth Case Recalls Vote
Fragmentary report recalls secrecy and contested seating in Congress. Democrats push for a vote on a contest against Wilson while Republicans filibuster. Wilson urges seating of contestant BL. Frederick to avoid blocking Grant bill. Mention of March 4 and aging events, plus a Bismarck anecdote about Pinnow.
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Calorad
Stimilar
Secre
Couxses
Samuer J. Randall Krowsht
General Grant
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Democratsa
Wilson
Smi
Frederick
Congress
Something Wan Cigar Burns Shirt in Chicago Scene
Rivers smoked a cheap cigar and Brooks noticed a cloth smell. Rivers pressed the lit cigar to his sleeve, revealing a burnt spot, and stayed game through the moment in a Chicago Tribune vignette.
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Brooks
Chicago Tribune
Oppose Reform Plans in Diakova Revolt by Albanians
In Diakova district sixteen thousand Albanians rise against reform proposals for Macedonia and taxes. Ottoman troops clash with rebels, are repelled, and a Turkish relief force with artillery moves to Diakova as Albanians burn houses. Reported siege and civilian hardship follow amid ongoing military action.
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Constantinople
Diakova
Macedonia
Diakov
Alb
Manual Ambador Titled Panama's President Elect
Panama with Manual Ambador named president elect of the republic. Dr Manel Am ador listed as first president and Dr Pablo Amens Domingo Obaldia and JDlos Memiozas named as first, second and third vice presidents in the order of succession.
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Panama
Manel Amador
Republic of Panama
Pablo Amens
Domingo Obaldia
Jdlos Memiozas
Oil fuel sets fire to a train on Great Northern
A northbound train on the International and Great Northern railroad crashed into an open switch at Lealy 150 miles north of Houston. The oil fuel ignited, overturning the engine and destroying the mail car express car and two passenger coaches. Most mail was lost and several passengers were slightly injured.
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Houston
Tex
International and Great Northern Railroad
Lealy
Here
Milwaukee notes issued in uncertainty threaten holders
Milwaukee reports note issuances by Memory Heiniwin during years of Milwaukee business, warning holders they accept at their own risk due to time uncertainty. Herman missing from Milwaukee for months, authorities have not found him. Miners to stop work Friday noon in honor of late Senator Hanna, Culled Mine Workers notify members.
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Dadge Ludwig
Menory Heiniwin
Herman
Hanna Sir Court
Fidiagapolis
Noties
Anna
Still Another Baltimore Company Forced to Wall
Baltimore February 17 application was filed for the Old Insurance Company of Baltimore. It is understood liabilities exceeded assets by 10 000 dollars. Mini Holes Sentenced Again Topeka Kansas February 17 Blanche Boies to serve thirty days in jail and pay a 100 fine for a second offense smashing windows where joints were operative. Miss Poles had been serving a thirty day sentence for smashing windows. Painters Break with the Union Bloomington UK Fe ington has served null their union employes some sixty to further that the organization will no longer be recognized. As a result all of the painters refused to work. Question of a Board's Right Springfield Illinois February 17 The George L Nye case involving the Cook county board's authority to make appropriations for payment of assistant state's attorneys has been argued in the Illinois supreme court.
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Old Insurance Company of
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Kan
Pel
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Feington
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George EL. Nye
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