Edward VII Assumes Title Amid Victoria Death Proclamation
London reports the death of Queen Victoria and the accession of Edward VII. The Privy Council oath follows as crowds line streets from St James to Buckingham. Mourning orders, funeral plans, and royal processions outline a period of national grief and regal ceremony.
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Senate Hears Shipping Bill as Debates Erupt
The Senate resumed consideration of the shipping bill with Mr Frye presiding briefly. Missouri's Mr West delivered a lengthy critique urging free ships and attacking U S navigation policy. Utah Democrat Hawline sparked a heated exchange accusing Republicans and Mormon church officials of influencing Utah politics to favor Thomas L. Kearns for the Senate. Clerks and fellow senators clashed over whether such charges could be raised at this stage.
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China Delivers Agreement to End Tension With Foreign Powers
The Chinese plenipotentiaries delivered the agreement this afternoon, easing foreign anxiety. Emissaries expect a favorable reply to questions at the Monday meeting and most favor strict adherence to the terms. Emperor Guangxu hopes to return to the capital once foreign troops depart, likely after February 22 for a six week journey.
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Oleomargarine Bill Introduced In Senate
Senator Snyder of Chester county introduced a full measure in Harrisburg aimed at curbing oleomargarine use. The bill imposes a 500 dollar penalty and 60 days imprisonment, allows permanent injunctions during appeal, and requires wholesalers and retailers to maintain open books for audit by the agriculture department. It also provides for fines and penalties for aides and facilitators of violations to prevent evasion.
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Indian Terror Arrested Sparks Creek Fear in Muskee
An Indian terror arrest reported by The Associated Press states John Coffey, a Creek man, was captured by Marshal Pennett and to face Commissioner Ban son. The article notes growing fear of rescue attempts and mentions the killing of Dick King, a full-blood Creek, for refusing to join the marauders.
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Supreme Court Overrules Pre-Hearing Motion in Mt Louis Star Case
The Supreme Court today overruled a motion for a pre hearing in the Mt Louis Star versus Associated Prom case. The petition for a writ to compel Associated Prom to furnish its report to the Star had been denied.
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Flinn Objects to Ripper Bill in Senate Debate
Senator Flinn of Allegheny pushes to recommit the second class city charter bill known as the ripper bill arguing it is unfair to Pittsburg and Scranton. Senator Muehlbrenner backs recommittal for full discussion as bills advance and adjournment looms with ship subsidy vote and procedural rules on final adjournment.
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House Organization Forms in Harrisburg Session
Harrisburg reports the house of representatives organizing after a party list ratification. Democrats named C Percy Brown chief clerk and A H Hill resident clerk. Republicans confirmed Thomas Carvin as chief clerk and Charles Johnson resident clerk, with numerous officers announced by Speaker Marshall.
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Weather Report and City Notices Highlight Morning Edition
The morning issue notes weather with rain and snow showers. It covers municipal topics including oaths, legal matters, editorial notes, and local company actions. It mentions ongoing inquiries and public governance discussions in several regions.
Capitol bill seeks commission to finish state capitol building
Harrisburg Jan. 23 A senate bill by Senator Fox Dauphin would authorize governor to appoint four aides to form a commission to complete the capitol building. The panel would manage drawings contracts bonds and expenditures not to exceed six million dollars with a 1.2 million yearly appropriation through 1905 and a target occupancy date of November 1 1905.
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Coal company faces damages ruling in Harveys case
A jury returned a verdict for $1450 damages in a Harveys case against the Wilkes-Barre Coal Company. The decision concerns injuries allegedly caused by breakers operated by the firm, with houses damaged by coal violence and related events cited in the report.
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Dan
Sewell Reelected Senator Confirmed by Legislature
The New Jersey legislature today confirmed the reelection of United States Senator William J. Sewall. The house and senate, in separate sessions, announced the confirmation following yesterday's joint action.
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Thompson Creamery Company Chartered in Thompson
Exclusive wire from Harrisburg reports a charter issued today to the Thompson Creamery Company of Thompson with a capital of 6,000. The Associated Press notes the formal incorporation as a statewide business development.
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Destructive Fire Destroys Board of Trade Building in Montreal
A massive blaze began at 6 PM and raged until 1 AM, wiping out property valued between 2.5 and 3 million dollars. The Board of Trade building, cost over 500000, housed more than a hundred tenants and several firms. Weather, narrow streets, and inflammable stock impeded fire suppression. Crowds, fainting women, and injuries occurred amid chaotic scenes. Estimated losses include Board of Trade 100000, insurance 400000, and numerous firms up to 400000 in combined damages.
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CL. A. Choulllau & Co
Editorial Association Elects Officers at Harrisburg Meeting
The Pennsylvania State Editorial association held an annual business meeting in Harrisburg. Officers elected for the year include President A B Burk of Philadelphia and vice presidents Cyrue T Fox Reading Frank Vogel Greensburg Deitrick Lamade Williamsport. Colonel BR Thomas Mechanicsburg elected secretary treasurer with K H Thomas as assistant. Mrs J W Stofer Elizabeth town named corresponding secretary along with an executive committee. The group planned a Pan American Exposition excursion to Buffalo New York next June on a date to be chosen by the committees.
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Philadelpha
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Reading
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Greensburg
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N. Y
Kerr's Trial to Begin Soon
George Kerr faces a murder trial in a joint indictment with McAllister Campbell and Mouth for the death of Jeannie Bosechieter. A judge granted the prosecutor a motion, and the start of Kerr’s trial could come within a week or two.
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No. 2
Jan Ti -Dudge
Knowler
George 4
Kerr
McAllister
Campbell
Mouth
Jeannie Bosechieter
Kerr Call
Agriculturists Meet Opens State Board Session
The annual meeting of the state board of agriculture convened in Harrinsburg in the Supreme court chamber. Governor Stone delivered a welcome address and the secretary of agriculture replied. The afternoon session focused on routine business.
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Supreme Court Chamber
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Weather forecast for Pennsylvania Thursday and Friday
Forecast for Thursday and Friday calls for rain or snow in Pennsylvania with cool to cold highs. Strong winds and unsettled conditions expected, possibly slippery travel and colder nights across the state.
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