Behind a Mask the Big Trust Debuts in New Jersey
A new steel trust formation titled United States Steel Corporation is filed in Hudson County with headquarters in Hoboken. Key incorporators Chan Cluff MacVeagh and Wm M Curtin hold stock, and the plan covers mining, manufacturing, and building ventures across steel, manganese, oil, coal, bridges, waterworks, gas works, and other infrastructure. The Dillon Dollar Steel Trust is nearly complete with Morgan expected to announce. principal companies include Carnegie Steel Company American Steel Wire Co Federated Steel Co National Tube Co and others forming a broad alliance of steel and related firms.
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City
N. J
Great Steel Trust
Hudson
States Steel Corporation
Cluff, MacVeagh
Ren
Wayne
Wm. M. Curtin
Meipal
Hoboken
New York
Fed
Editor shot at Honolulu newspaper office
In Honolulu on February 6 editor E eight of the Honolulu Republican and reporter Stevens were attacked after a story about a Los Angeles visitor. Gill, a Chicago shoe merchant, fired at Stevens and was said to have sought revenge for the reporting. Stevens recently arrived with his wife in San Francisco then to resumed writing for the Advertiser.
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Olulu
H. I
Honolulu
Stevens
Los Angeles
Cal
Gill
Ravn
Chicago
Om Gill
Rawlings
Mave
San Francisco
Advertiser
Mubacher
Yeilian McKechnie
McKechnie
MecKechnie
Laubecher
Carrotl
Memorial Services For Bishop Parker Held In Tacoma
Local Episcopal churches held memorial services for the late Bishop Parker of Aledonia. Bishop Ridley delivered a sermon at St. Mark's as Sullivan and others participated. Ridley spoke of the cloud that has enveloped the community and urged listeners to live with faith and comfort, citing the voice from the cloud.
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Parker
Tacoma
Aledonia
B. C
St. Mark's
Sullivan's
Ridley
Hawaii News Briefs From Honolulu and Oakland
Lt H L reports gamblers from San Francisco leaving for the colon aboard the Sonoma. Hunt and wife were among those headed. Miss Drew Adams of Oakland married Frank G Prescott recently in Hawaii. The California steamer arrival is noted with further details omitted.
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H. L
San Fraz
Colon
Sonoma
Hunt and Wife
Sugar shipment sets record for largest ever from islands
The Calafornian’s cargo, valued at £,000 tons of sugar, departed for New York marking the largest sugar shipment leaving the islands in a single vessel. In Honolulu news the Hawaii legislature plans to make Hawaiian language teaching compulsory in public schools. R H Chamberlain, Iowa’s new internal revenue collector for Hawaii, arrives aboard the steamer China and will assume duty on the 16th. Also in Honolulu news a half Chinese half Hawaiian girl with a Manila-bound fortune will wed Lieut A J Dougherty of the Seventeenth U S Infantry in Manila.
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New York
Islands
Honolulu
FH. L
H. L
R. Ht. Chamberlain
Iowa
Internal Revenue
Territory of Hawai
China
Inez
Mies
Martha
Manila
Logan
A. J. Dougherty
Seventeenth
United States Infantry
Lieut. Dougherty
Minnesota
Russians threaten retaliation over American duties
Semi official dispatches in St. Petersburg say the United States has acted on hearsay and made charges unfounded in fact. They hint the Russian government will retaliate by raising duties on American trust-made articles, now cheaper abroad than at home, starting with iron steel and copper goods.
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ST. Petersburg
United States
America
Frederick takes a sleigh ride in Prussia
Fragmentary notes show Frederick moving to a new state and taking a brief sleigh ride yesterday, with minimal surrounding context or dates. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or identifiers.
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Haegty
Prussia
Frederick
Esterday
Frightful accident on Grant street bridge injures boy
Nine year old Jesse Cedardale was struck by a freight train on the Grant street bridge around 5 PM. His legs were mangled and he was taken to Providence hospital. amputation may be required. The Cottage City sailed for Lynn canal with nine passengers onboard.
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Jesse Cedardale
Grant Street
Seattle & San Francisco Railway Co
Providence Hospital
Medical official blamed for delayed jail ambulance response
Police criticized Dr. McKechnie for failing to answer an accident call and sending his assistant Jeice who was unreachable. Dr. Erin Bortes attended the injured Lynch after a delay, with jail officials saying McKechnie often does not respond quickly to emergencies and that attendance at the station is inconsistent.
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MecKechnie
McKechnie
Jeece
Nehenmary
Erin Bortes
Jalior Corbett
Tin
Lynch
Corbett
Bortes
McKeechnie
Carroll
McKechnie Says Carroll To Handle City Jail Work
In a morning interview McKechnie claimed an agreement with Dr Carroll that Carroll would attend to jail duties. He stated he disregards HQ officers and affirmed he was notified of the arrangement.
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McKechnie
Victims still trapped in Union mine as fire suspected
Victoria news reports officials and experts disagree on fire status at Union Shaft No 6. Workmen fear ongoing blaze and the rescue team delays recovery of bodies. Flooding planned to seal the shaft while pumps are rebuilt, making identification and mine safety prior to renewed rescue efforts.
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Victoria
Congress Week Bristles With Appropriation Battles
Washington D C Feb last week of the session will see the House focus on conference reports for appropriation bills with a night session and a Sunday session to extend the legislative day. The Senate plans to clear the army appropriation bill then tackle other measures including rivers and harbors and general deficiency while considering tax relief and Nicaragua canal issues.
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Washington
D. C
House
Senate
Oenery
Nicaragua
Washington, D. C
Window shattered by powder blast at Beller and Co
A large glass window at Beller and Co on First Avenue and Madison Street was broken by a powder blast. The Seattle Electric Co had permission to use powder for crowing the Madison and Fiesta avenue lines, causing a temporary halt in streetcar crossing for a few hours tomorrow morning.
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Beller & Co
First Avenue
Madison Street
Seattle Electric Co
Madison
Fiest Avenue
Penson Rescued After Fall Into Bay At Columbia Street
Peter Penson fell into the bay at the foot of Columbia street yesterday and was saved by Patrolman Adame.
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Peter Penson
Columbia Street
Adame
Residence burgled on Twenty third avenue steals silverware
Police note a break in at the residence of Chas Fraech on 2 Twenty third avenue with silverware taken. Frank Miller was arrested. Patrolman Hubbard linked to thefts from a Tenderloin resort.
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Chas. Fraech
Twenty-third Avenue
Frank Miller
Hubbard
Tenderloin
Mitchell Elected United States Senator in Oregon
John H. Mitchell wins the Oregon Senate seat after 53 ballots and amid a midnight adjournment. The final tally shows Mitchell with 46 votes, Corbett 29, and others contributing. Mitchell, a three term incumbent, thanks lawmakers and pledges diligent service and fairness.
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Salem
John H. Mitchell
United States
Brownell
Mitchell
Corbett
Hemenway
McQueene
Eves
Mattoon
Oregon
Thos Lynch Injured in Front Street Accident
Thos Lynch an 18 year old hunter suffered a severe water front accident when a gun discharged and part of his right leg was shot off He was taken to Providence hospital CAPE TOWN Feb 26 daily new bubontepla case reported with four deaths to date
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Thos. Lynch
Providence Hospital
Caper Town
Fashion notes describe Nile green waist styles and rose scarf
A fashion description outlines Nile green waistlines with tucked fans and grouped sleeves, front box pleats replaced by shaped tabs. It notes a quaint yoke with a lone shoulder effect and full forearm sleeves with fillagree buttons, finished by a deep rose pink chiffon scarf ending in a large back rosette.
Boers retreat after series of defeats near Kameel Drift
London reports the Boers, led by Steyn and De Wet, ordered followers to seek safety along the Orange river after repeated repulses. A final defeat near Kameel Drift sent forces fleeing toward the river as Gen. Kitchener confirms heavy losses. Maj. A C Howard of Canadian scouts is among the killed, hailed from Browneville near Ottawa.
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London
Steyn
de Wet
Orange River
Kameel Drift
Kitchener
Thema
A. C. Howard
Browneville
Ottawa
Scouta
Cable to connect Seattle and Juneau proposed by coast senators
Pacific coast senators urge Secretary of War to order a Seattle to Juneau cable, claiming great advantages. They petition him to fund and lay the cable with funds already in his hands.
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Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Juneau
Rear Admiral Philip Midhbeorn to Retire March 4
Rear Admiral Philip Midhbeorn will retire on March 4 after eight years as chief constructor in the navy. He began his career as a shipwright apprentice at the Boston navy yard.
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Washington, RD. C
Philip Midhbeorn
Navy
Boston Navy Yard
Cuba to Be Controlled by United States Supervision
A Senate canvas indicates the Cuban question will be accepted as arranged by the committee. Democrats Teller and Money endorse Pratt's amendment, asserting U S adjudication cannot be withdrawn. Cuba will have self government under general U S supervision.
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Oo. Ye
Nominatom
William Crozier
Ordnance Department
Senate
Teller
Congress Aims to Block Extra Session Over Cuban Affairs
In Washington conferences address Cuban affairs and seek to prevent an extra session of Congress. Efforts continue through yesterday and today with the hope of a resolution before the army bill reaches floor action.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
London Mourns Prince Karl of Croy Death
Dispatches report Prince Karl of Croy killed himself in Vienna after a broken affair. Other notes mention severe cold in Odessa with many deaths from exposure and Canada planning a British recruiting office in Ottawa as a new regiment is likely formed.
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London
Prince Karl. of
Croy
Vienna
Yeeters
Odessa
Canada
Suspensions Follow Student Fight at University
Quy Robertson and Paul Harper, university students, are indefinitely suspended after a campus fight at Ravenna. The Washington faculty disciplined all involved. two seconds face six weeks suspension, while referee Carl Vineland and timekeepers Frank Brightman and Merril Wright receive public reprimands.
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Quy Robertson
Paul Harper
Ravenna
Washington
J. Wright
Lick Munroon
Carl Vineland
Frank F Brightman
Merril Wright
Harper
Robertson
Graves
University of Washington
Rcipais
Rio Janeiro wreck yields few bodies found
San Francisco report states the Rio Janeiro wreck has yielded no more bodies. Of 182 believed lost, only 11 have been found as the wreck slides deeper. Divers face impassable conditions and recovery likely remains impossible.
Waterfront Notes on Harbor Developments and Shipping Talks
The Humbold under Capt Bentfield arrived from San Francisco and will call tomorrow for Skagway. The Frank Waterhouse Company says the China Mutual line will build a wharf able to dock two 15,000 ton steamers at once. Shipping men welcome Senator Perkins petitioning the War Department for a Seattle to Juneau cable with funds ready to build Juneau to Skagway.
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Humbold
Capt
Bentfield
San Francisco
Skagway
Frank Waterhouse Co. Ltd
China Mutual Line
Perkins
War Department
Seattle
Juneau
Auburn-Haired Girl's Secret Marriage Surprise Shocks Family
In Dayton and Cincinnati, Mamie May Lanemeier known as Mamie May, a rising singer in Buckeye concert halls, and musician J. J. Murdock faced a copyright dispute over stage name. A second wedding occurred January 10 at St Marys church after her mother learned of the union. Parkville dormitory fire at Park College destroys Park hall. no fatalities.
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Unive Law School
Dayton
Mamie May
Buckeye
Cincinnati
Rice
Barton
Mamie Lanemeier
Susanna Langmeier
Main Street
Pistelie Street
Mt. Auburn
Auburn Avenue
J. J. Murdock
Misa May
Lillianey
May Sisters
Bell
Father Miller
St. Mary's Church
Loula Hudepoh
Hudepoh Prewhing Co
Alao
Mell
Hell
Manefield
Cases Postponed Against Lake Washington Resort Keepers
At the request of W. W. Offman owner of the Madrona Park hotel the cases against Lake Washington resort keepers accused of selling liquor without a license were continued today until March 5. The judge noted city authorities will soon start enforcing the resort keepers monthly fines as is customary in summer to urge payment.
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W. W. Offman
Madrona Park
Lake Washington Resorta
Mrs Anna Mary Kieith Funeral at Beattie Lodge
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Mary Kieith were held this afternoon at Bike hall under the auspices of Beattie lodge and Palm Circle. Rev J T Nichols and Mrs Emily Callahan officiated with Butterworth Sons directing. Pallbearers included Mrs KR J de and Mrs Daniela from L O T M, Mrs McLaughlin and Mrs Marey from W O W, and Mrs Meiger and Mrs Meek from I.
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Anna Mary Kieith
Bike’ Hall
Beattie Lodge No
Palm Circle
W. O
Mra. McLaughlin
Mre. Marey
Mra. Meiger
Mra. Meek
Mrs Emma Putts Dies at Home in Booth Beattle
Mrs Emma Putts was found dead in her bed at her Booth Beattle home yesterday afternoon. Coroner Hoye ruled heart failure the cause of death. She was the wife of J. W. Trutts.
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Emma Putts
Booth Beattle
Hoye
J. W. Trutts
Ex Representative W. Beetley Sues Wealthy Citizens for Libel
Helena reports ex Representative W Beetley sues several prominent citizens for libel over an effigy hanging staged after his vote for Senator Clark. Trial promises sensational developments as the case proceeds.
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Helena
Mont
W. Wwe Beetley
Clark
United States Senate
Tragic death of Mrs Louise Dryfoos linked to overwork
Mrs Louise Dryfoos wife of Lewis Dryfoos a leading wholesale merchant of Western Washington shot herself in her Seattle home around four o clock in the afternoon dying at seven. She stood before a mirror to aim with a Colt revolver two shots were fired first mis struck the wall second hit delivering fatal wound. Coroner says no inquest needed and husband had no explanation beyond over study.
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Louise Dryfoos
Lewis Dryfoos
Washington
Eighth Avenue
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