History of a Week Recap and World Events
A compact overview covers crimes and criminals, fires and disasters, and notable events from across the North East and West. Includes minor affairs and launched topics reflecting weekly developments.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1901
Page
2
Inferno in Market Street Fire Claims Numerous Victims
A devastating eight story blaze at 1219 Market Street, Philadelphia, destroys Liunt, Ikinson & Co. upholstery and three adjacent merchant buildings. Dozens killed or trapped, with hundreds injured as firefighters battle the walls and collapsing flames. The disaster follows widespread sensational reports of other fires and misfortunes across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ain
Philadelphia
s@arch
Ris
Iti
Market Street
Liunt, Ikinson & Co
Hunt
Toe Street
Dow
Ieman
Burglars Plunder Pinkney Michigan Store After Dynamite Blast
Citizens of Packers Corners in Pinkney, Michigan, held by armed burglars who dynamited a store safe. The gang used revolvers to corral residents and cut telephone lines, leaving the town without communication. Amount stolen unknown but believed substantial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packers Corners
Pinkney
Mich
Ganz
Wreck on Line Near Extini Iowa Kills Two
A Chicago to Kansas City passenger train wrecked two miles east of Extini Iowa. The engine and coaches were thrown down a foot embankment, leaving all cars splintered. Nearly thirty passengers aboard. Two killed and five badly hurt with nine or more injured. Weather rain likely caused track conditions near Txline station close to the Missouri border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rubinellat
Kansas City
Lowas
Extini
Iowa
OSS Wye
Rss
Txline
Directors Close American Exposition After Ember Night
Directors decide to close the American Exposition on ember night. Accountants estimate Pan American losses around 3 000, with 2 500 already set aside. Builders of the exposition face losses of 1 070 000, and 500,000 second mortgage bonds may default along with first mortgage bonds.
Loss Nearly a Million Standish Fire Mystery
Fragmentary OCR reports a fire at a Standish location damaging property with losses near a million dollars. Details about victims or responsible parties are unclear in the readable text.
General Loughes Reports Quiet Cebu Island Post Conflict
General Loughes telegraphs from Cebu Island that there has been no trouble since the fighting near General Smith. He notes garrison activity in Samar and ongoing active measures to secure the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanila
Loughes Telefrom
Cebu
Smith
Samar
Mystery Confession Linked to Michigan Murder Case
A garbled 1910s clipping mentions a confession involving Wiseman and the murder of Etenfuss near Royal Oak Michigan. It also references Temple Attractions in Fort Wayne Indiana and a suspect known as Puddinghead Wilson in connection with a secret warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Attractions
Fort
Wayne
Ind
Puddin Ead Wilson
Burned Woman Assault Case From Scratched OCR Note
An incident described as a burned attack involving a Black man named sexro or similar and an assault on Mrs Waite near a tone scene is recorded in rough OCR text. The fragment mentions a rig and a negro suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexro
Alice
Rig
Multiple dramatic events reported across the nation
A collage of incidents includes Pillsbury estate valued at 5 million without a will. a gunman ambush on a Southern Pacific train near Eugene. Fulda bank robbery. a Mount Pleasant doctor’s wife kills her child then commits suicide. the City of Cleveland steamer sinks after striking a sunken anchor with all aboard rescued. a 13 year old Hamilton boy shoots himself in the stomach. Salt Lake City Tribune purchase by Perry Heath. seven Italians injured in Kent collision. a Milwaukee fire engine crashes into a cable car injuring three. National Hotel at Menasha destroyed by fire with heavy losses. the Railway Clerks' grand lodge elects J Hugh Tayman. South Omaha cattle top price at 6.30 per 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domendery
Military Order of the Loyal, Legion of the United States
Philadelphia
John
Schofield
J.daniel Reinhard
Pennsylvania
Bath
Reinhard
Frederick Archer
Carnegie Music Hall
Pittsburg
Swallow
Lake Erie
Long Point
Mantou
S. Bauman& Bro
Sixth Avenue
West Fifteenth Street
New York
St. Nicholas
Melleesport
Julius Metrowsky
James Hetzel
St. Louis
Hetzel
Tietzel
Wall
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Albert G. Smith
Teller
Louis K. Swift
Merchants’ National Bank
Lowell
Mass
Wilkesbarre
Reese Morgan
Murray
Marie Josentine Eastwick
Guild Hall
London
The
Old Bailey
E.-Gev
Pillsbury
Minnesota
Southern Pacific
Eugene
Ore
Farmers’ Bank
Fulda
Misn
Aubrey Snowden
Mount Pleasant
Etah
Cleveland
Detroit River
Charles Hess
Hamilton
Ohio
Perry
Heath
Republican National Committee
Salt Lake City Tribune
Pittsburg and Western
Kent
George Mameo
Paul Sento
Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago
National Hotel
Menasha
Wis
Grand Lodge
Order of Railway Clerks of America
J. Hugh Tayman
Kansas City
Omaha
Justifiable homicide verdict in Kentucky shooting case
The Southern notes Rev. Eugene Harralson shot and killed Jim Lewis during an attempted break in at a Madisonville, Kentucky residence. A jury ruled the death justifiable. The item also mentions various brief incidents, including theft reports in Hampton, D.C., a ship launch in Newport News, and a major Sydney fire, among other disparate notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Harralson
Jim Lewis
Madisonville
Hampton, D. C
Degro
Peples
James Meridy
Barbourville
O'Neill
Waco
Texas
William ‘Harris
William
J.D. Lovelace
Zan Reynolds
McLennon County
Avhich
Heron
Spre
Revival in Shreveport and Dis de Bar in London
In Shreveport revival stories note business growth with Newman becoming general freight agent as the Missouri Pacific and other lines expand. Dis de Bar the spook priestess, seen in London with alias Laura Jackson, is in serious trouble. recent appearances across Cape Town and New Orleans threaten life imprisonment. Also mentioned: John Pillsbury, seventh Governor of Minnesota, a pioneer philanthropist. Captain Francis A. Cook, key witness in Schley inquiry and naval veteran. Lord Beauchamp’s daughter Lady Sybil Primrose’s engagement marks high society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annadelia Dis de
Berencly
Muder
New Orleans
Jackson
Cape Town
Tis de Bur
Helena
Digjmett
Order Rae
London
John Sargent Pillsbury
Minnesota
North West
Sutton
N. L
Francis A. Cook
Schley
Massachusetts
Annapolis
West Galt
Spain
Brooklyn
Cook
Supreme Court ruling targets back taxes on corporate stock in Illinois
The Illinois Supreme Court decision allows adding 268 000 900 to 1900 taxable property values for corporations, enabling back tax collection for 25 years. Attorneys warn without new corporate taxation laws, the ruling could destabilize Illinois industry and drive companies from Cook County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Teachers” Federation
Supreme Court
Illinois
Cook County
United States
Market Reports From Multiple Cities Include Grain Hogs and Cattle Prices
Chicago Chicago market reports show hogs priced 4.25 to 6.95 per cwt and cattle 23.00 to 36.75 for various grades. Indianapolis hogs 4.00 to 6.40, wheat No 2 around 70 cents, corn No 2 white 38 to 39 cents. St Louis cattle 3.23 to 6.70, hogs 3.00 to 6.40, wheat 68 to 70 cents, oats 36 to 39 cents. Cincinnati cattle 3.50 range, hogs 3.00 to 3.32, corn 50 to 60 cents. Detroit cattle 2.50 to 5.00, hogs 3.00 to 6.10, wheat 72 to 73 cents, oats 37 to 39 cents. Toledo wheat 72 to 78 cents, corn 36 to 41 cents. Prices cover shipping grades and animal feeds across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Timothy
Indianapolis
Cattie
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Census Highlights West Leads in Newspaper Growth
A census report shows a surge in U S newspapers and printing plants, with the West recording the largest gains. Iowa now leads per capita in newspapers, surpassing Massachusetts, while national figures list 39,059,242 males and 37,244,143 females in 1900 and detail native and foreign born populations, along with color groups and tribal counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census’ Bureau
United States
Massachusetts
Iowa
Hawkeye
Union
West
Big West
Census Bureau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Papa Igee
Josephine Dunsmuir
San Francisco
Edna Walace Hopper
Corning
Northern Pacific Railroad
Duluth, Minn
Mabel Franklyn Mayer
John Stano
Stano
Mayer
Obie
Tanwaster
James Iihgar Mill
Lincoln, II
Richard J. Oglesby
United States Army
Rizal Province
Philippine Islands
Blue Mountains
Eastern
Oregon
Frank Vigord
Ibex
Colo
Richard German
Mary Belle Witwer
Anna C. Pugh
Dayton
Ben Daniels
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Nogales
A. T
Cripple Creek
Victor
Daniels
Sto
Swatow
Asing-Ning
Berlin
Warsaw
Redvers Buller
George White
Ladysmith
First
Aldershot
Garbiga
Buffalo
Standish
Ighibeehs
Southern
Isthmian Canal Commission
Panama
Pan-American Congress
Mexico
Senor Alariscal
Venezuela
Manchester
Antwerp
Hamburg
Montreal
St. Petrie's Eee
Sidsey Harbor
N.S
Sydney
N. S
I. B. Judkins
National Carriage Builders’ Association
New York City
Dun
Atlantic
Shreveport
Newman
Fis
Longview
Missouri Pacific
Lake Shore Line
Dis DE Bar
F. A. Cour
Sybil
Primrose
Rosebery
Lygon
Earl Beauchamp
Market Reports
Search the Silver Lake Record Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Silver Lake Record?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.