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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1903
Page
6
Anti-Semitic agitation sparks violence in eastern Europe
Berlin dispatches report a violent anti-Semitic epidemic spreading through eastern Europe. In Dorogoi district Roumania Prince Oruzzi former Governor of Bucharest is said to incite mobs with stories of ritual Jewish sacrifices. The Dorogoi Prefect warns the Romanian government of growing anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Vossiche Zeitung
Tageblat
Anzeiger
Europe
Dorogoi
Roumania
Oruzzi
Bucharest
Pains a Gloomy Picture Vienna Special
Austrian Hungarian Consul A De Brunne in Manila 1902 report says Philippines impoverished by a long campaign. Business stagnant with few new ventures like a match factory and a color works. Manila crowded with unemployed Americans and living costs soared since American occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
A. de Brunne
Manila
Phhillippines
Insurgent Victory in Nicaragua Firms Control of Lake Nicaragua
Eugene J. Gruettner reports from San Francisco after arriving from Corinto on the Newport that Generalstrada, leader of Zelaya forces, was killed near Hives on April 27. The insurgents routed the loyalists, seized arms, and captured San Carlos port and Lake Nicaragua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene J. Gruettner
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Corinto
Newport
Generalstrada
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Hives
San Carlos
Lake Nicaragua
Protestants and Catholics May Unite Against Divorce
Jesuit preacher Rev Father Pardow reports Archbishop Farley was asked by Protestant clergymen to form a coalition with Catholics to combat the growing evils of divorce. The remark came at the Manhattanville Pupils association annual meeting in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Pardow
Manhattanville Pupils’ Association
New York
Farley
Orphans Die in Merrill Fire At Butler Home
Pearl Gill aged three and Edna Gill five were orphans living with Mrs. E J Butler. The children died in a fire that destroyed the Butler residence while they slept on the first floor. Mrs Butler was at a neighbor's when the blaze started and could not reach the youngsters in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
Mich
Pearl
Edna Gill
E. J. Butler
Butler
Fire Gutts Brownell Block in Lincoln Neb Loss 125000
A fire in the four story Brownell Block office building on Eleventh Street between O and N in Lincoln Nebraska gutted the structure causing about 125000 in damage. The heaviest individual loss was broker Carl Funke with 25000. The blaze started from a dropped lighted lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Brownell
Eleventhtreet
O and
N Streets
Neb
Carl Funke
Powder Explosion in Rous Kills Ten at Fireworks Factory
A massive blast at a fireworks factory in Rous, Gatelonia, killed ten and injured fourteen. Flames consumed part of the building, then gunpowder stores ignited triggering a second explosion that destroyed several more structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Rous
Gatelonia
Postoffice Funding Deficiency Reported in Washington
A dispatch from Washington states Postmaster General Payne announced a deficiency of 227457 dollars in the area delivery appropriation. The free delivery division accounts for 105000 dollars and the rural free delivery division for 122000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Payne
Ior
Ohio Town Swept by Fire
A blaze that devastated Dunkirk Ohio ruined the business district destroying many blocks and three homes. The hardest hit were Mahon Co First National Bank Lydeck Brothers and the Dunkirk Telephone Co. Loss was about 100 000 with partial insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Dunkirk
Elegan
Mahon & Co
First National Bank
Lydeck Brothers
Dunkirk Telephone Company
Blanila Swept by Fire in Manila District
Eight thousand residents of Tondo Manila were left homeless after a blaze destroyed 2 000 native houses. Damages are estimated at 1 000 000 dollars. The municipality is providing aid to the affected families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanila
Manila Special
Tondo
Manila
Three Assassins Lynched near Mulberry Florida
A mob lynched Amos Randall white Dan Kennedy and Henry J Gordon colored for the murder of Barney Brown a white prohibition advocate. Randall allegedly ran a blind tiger and Brown was killed while returning home after the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Randall
Dan Kennedy
Henry J. Gordon
Mulbery
Polk County
Tampa
Fla
Barney Brown
Randall
Brown
News Briefs: Rail, Fire, Criminal Returns Across States
Harriman hospitalized in New York for appendicitis with successful operation. Major John Mills to lead construction into Mount Rainier National Park. Bridgeport riot injures 32 amid streetcar strike. sheriff blames mayor for strife. Philadelphia armory fire destroys rifles and uniforms valued at 75,000 dollars. Consolidated Gems Gold Mining Company, capital 7.5 million, incorporated in Trenton to mine and prepare minerals for market. George E. Bent and E. H. Story elected top officers of Piano Manufacturers Association. next meet Atlantic City. Everdell buys Asphalt Company assets for 4 million in Jersey City. Pittsburgh Gas and Oil Company to form with 6 million capital. B rith Abraham convention at Boston exonerates questioned officials. Baltimore to hold next year’s convention. George B. White found guilty of conspiracy embezzlement falsification in Wyndhurst. Jackey Barry dies after steeplechase crash at Morris Park. Benjamin F. Jones Sr. dies at Anesheny Pa. Mamalon strikes Gillon wreckage near Superior Bay. cooks drown. Veranda collapse in Fall River kills one, injures two. Holland submarine Torpedo Beat Porpoise demonstrates submerged run. torpedo misses flags at 150 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ew “Harriman
The
Southern Pacific
New York
John. Mills
Corps of Engineers
Mount Ranier National Park
Washington
Bridgeport
Conn
Mulvihill
Philadelphia
Consolidated Gems Gold Mining Company
Capital
Trenton
N. J
George E. Bent
E. H. Story
Chicago
Piano Manufacturers’ Association
Buffalo
Atlantic City
Henry C. Everdell
Asphalt Company of America
National Asphalt Company
Jersey City
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Trt
Pittsburg Gas and Oil Company
B'rith Abraham
Boston
Baltimore
George B. White
National Bank of South Pennsylvania
Wyndman
Jackey Lawrence Barry
F.A. Clarke
Morris Park
Barry
Benjamin F. Jones, Sr
Lonard
Jones & Juaughlins Steel Companys, Limited
Anesheny
Mamalon
Tus Gillon
Lake Superior
Superior Bay
Tig
Cook
Fall River
Mass
Porpoise
Peconic Bay
New Suffolk
Western affairs span church vote to urban migration
The diocese of Arkansas rejected a proposed church name change. Other notes include deaths from smoking in Ohio, a St Louis homestead-law sentence, ex mayor Ames jailed, a fatal explosion in Iowa, a wealth-linked dairy job in Denver, a Bonner Montana warehouse fire, Omaha church mortgage payoff, Chicago clothing firm fire loss, and to end a court order restraining an Omaha tenant from talking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diocese of
Arkansas
Protestant Episcopal Church
Frank Kilber
Piqua
Ohio
St. Paris
Frederick W. Fout, Jr
St. Louis
Albert Ames
Minneapolis
Trustmaster Hedges
Nossyth
Iowa
Helm Martin
J. Bradley Martin
Denver
Bonner
Mont
Margaret Hotel
Luss
First Methodist Church of
Omaha
Elsie Strieb
Sophia Wuosch
Frank Strieb
Strauss, Eisendrath & Co
Chicago
E. Berge
District Court
Multiple sensational crimes and disasters across the nation
A collage of incidents including bank robbery escapes in Osceola and Cleveland trolley collisions injuring six, a judge attacked with cayenne pepper in Cincinnati, parts of a theater collapse in Osceola injuring seating patrons, a Denver St. John’s cathedral fire causing heavy losses, and various fatal or near fatal shootings, wrecks, and weather disasters across Illinois, Nebraska, Missouri, and Montana with widespread property damage and casualties.
Deaths and incidents cross many regions in brief report
A Tennessee farmer near White Pine whipped his 15 year old son to death. In Kentucky a man named John Black was executed for murdering his uncle Archie James. Florida reports heavy rain damaging crops. A committee opposed renaming the Episcopal Church in Savannah. An Illinois Central train wreck near McHenry Kentucky killed engineer James Matthews and fireman John Kerr. A white prisoner, leprosy case, remains confined offshore. William McCarty, a wife murderer, died after taking morphine in Lexington. James Doyle won damages against Standard Oil Company for alleged conspiracy. In El Paso, George Petersen and Mrs T Af Fairchild were shot dead, with the husband shooting himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
A.E. Leland
William H. Lueders
Cincinnati
Leland
Ogden
Osceola
Neb
George Kettler
Baron von Ketteler
Hanover
Argentine
Kan
St. John's Cathedral
Denver
University of Nebraska
John D. Rockefeller
University
Yates
Ilinois
Munssee
Milwaukee
Fortieth Street
Chicago
Salem
Ind
Edward C. Moebus
John Moebus
Hamilton
Moebus
Seminary
Lill Avenues
Wunning Streets
David F._Day
The
Democrat
Frank Hartman
Durango
Colo
Hartman
Boughton, Ford & Co
Burton
United States District Court
Montana
Miinesota
St. Paul
W. L. Kelly
Beet Sugar Company
Guthrie
Okla
Cottonwood
Cimmaron
William Murray
Murray
Samuel Enders
Joplin
Enders
Omaha
Burlington
Nebraska
Iowa
Hastings
Lincoln
Union- Pacific
Papillion
Frank Heese
Merrill
Rinehart
White Pine
Tenn
John Black
Louisville
Archie James
Florida
Episcopal Church
Savannah
James Matthews
John Kerr
Illinois Central
McHenry
Tybee Island
Georgia
Sam
War Department
William McCarty
Lexington Ky
Alexander McWheever
McCarty
James E. Doyle
Lexington
C. I. Gilman
Doyle
Gilman
George M. Petersen
T. Af Fairchild
Raymona Escouse
el Paso
Texas
Peterson
Fortune Leaves Manila After Clash With Police and Other Global Crises
T Thomas Fortune, New York publisher and U S government appointee, sails home after clashing with Manila provincial police. Abroad, a bullfight amphitheater collapses in Algeciras killing twelve and injuring fifty. Odessa reports bumper harvests in South Russia. Russia blocks Manchurian trade openings. Jewish protection banned. Philadelphia moves to bring 60,000 Russian Jews to the United States. Aden dispatch details a brutal Burrilli Somaliland battle where Abyssinian and British forces defeat Mad Mullah dervishes with 30 dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Thomas Fortune
New York
Philippines
Manila
Madrid
Algeciras
London Standard
Odessa
Russia
China
United States
Philadelphia
Aden
Arabia
Burrilli
Somaliland
Mulish
Norn
Navy halts recruiting amid disease at training stations
The Navy Department suspends recruiting due to contagious diseases at training stations and ships. Enlisted strength nears the legal maximum as reports point to overcrowding and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
Porto Rico
Navy Department
Navy
Railway Merger Noted Amid Global Tensions
A chaotic column notes a new railway merger and global friction as discussions touch on civility toward Russia and potential strike dismissals. Observations reference arbiters and an improbably arming Arkansas with wheels as a rhetorical flourish.
Cuban Republic Birthday Celebrations Mark National Parade
Officials and crowds lined Prado as the executive reviewed police and fire departments. Secretary Zaldo accompanied him to the palace as the rural guards paraded before the palace plaza. Guns from Cabanas fortress announced the one year birthday of the Cuban republic with nationwide cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punta
Zal‘do
Prado
Cabanas
Ohio Centennial Observed in Chillicothe with Festivities
Chillicothe hosted a two day centennial celebration of Ohio statehood with an executive committee led by Gov. Nash and Gen. Warren Keifer. The program featured a civic parade, fireworks, and a monumental Paint Street court of columns with white marble like arches. Historical addresses were delivered by Judson Harmon and others, with night talks by Senator Hanna and Gen. Cowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Ohio
General Assembly
Ohio Historical and Archaeological Society
State Centennial Commission
Gov. Nash
J. Warren Keifer
Charles M. Anderson
James Barnett
B. R. Cowen
David S. Gray
R. W. Manly
Rush R- Sloane
Common Pleas Court Room
Edward Titth
Anns Cook
Archibald Mayo
Yaple
The
Historical Society
Judson Harmon
Cincinnati
Martin B. Andrews
Marietta
Rush
R. Sloane
Sandusky
M. M. Granger
Ohio Supreme Court
Thomas M. Anderson
Murat Halstead
James E. Campbell
New York
Harvest Labor Union Push Grows Across States
The article reports unions expanding through Indiana Illinois Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma with thousands of workers joining the harvest labor ranks. Wages rise on farms from 1.50 to 3 per day as the movement gains footholds in wheat belts and grain regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wests Union
Hainois
Missouri
Kansas
United States
Indiana
Linois
Oklahoma
Wheat Belt
Ofansas
D. W. Blaine
Pratt County
American Federation of Labor
Samount
Notable Deaths Mark Verdict Day in Montana Ranching Community
D. J. McGinley foreman of a damage case jury collapsed from heart disease in Hamilton Montana. E. W. Benedict, Topeka lawyer injured in an April collision with a Broadway electric car in Los Angeles, died. Gen. Maximo Gomez to head Cuba building committee for St Louis exposition and will oversee work in St Louis. Rural free delivery expands June 1 in Oklahoma City with 35 carriers over 47.5 miles servicing population. Comptroller of the Currency approves application for Mankato Minnesota based entity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.J. McGinley
Hamilton
Mont
E. W. Benedict
Topeka
Los Angeles
Cal
Maximo Gomez
St Louis Exposition
A and A
St. Louis
Oklahoma City
O. T
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General Estrada
Western
Cdal
Kokomo
Harrison
Louis”.Yeager
Yeager
Myrtle Finley
Hemlock
Francis Sutton
Stella Peters
Jacob Dotterer
Southern
Knox
Island
Palma
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