Summary of World News From The Silvert on Weekly
The bulletin reports on Mrs. Carrie Nation visiting St. Louis. a boxing match set for April 20 between Kid McCoy and Peter Maher in Louisville. Maj. Gen. Young to succeed Shafter as California commandant. Treasury buys 672000 in short term bonds. It notes mine explosion at Jerome United Verde. smallpox delay for Eleventh infantry sailing to Manila. a Kingston court duel over a mayoral race. severe Pittsburgh snowstorm. and various war, rail, and political updates from across the globe.
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Carrie Nation
Kansas
St. Louis
Southern Athletic Club
Louisville
Kid” McCoy
Peter Maher
B. M. Young
General Shafter
Military Department of California
Leff Washington
Smedburg
Secretary of the Treasury
New York
Phoenix
Ariz
Senator Clark
United Verde
Jerome
James Rooney
Joseph Seifel
Eleventh Infantry
San Francisco
Manila
Kilpatrick
Angel Island
Kingston
Samuel A. Brazeale
James J. Littleton
Littleton
Brazeale
Pittsburg
Kruger
Knox
Iba
Morong
War Office
Luzon
New Orleans
Tientsin
Pretoria
Daily Telegraph
Petersburg
Lord Kitchener
Red Cross
Mme. Ferriers
American Tin Plate Company
Navy Department
Milwaukee
Union Iron Works
Francisco
London War Office
Vryheld
Rhein
Bremen
Ammon A. Augus
Twentieth Infantry
Eu-gene F. Ladd
U. S.W
Chicago
B. C. GriMth
Pascoag
R. T
J. L. .D. Morrison
St. Paul
Mill shutdown to idle thousands in Lowell
Tremont and Suffolk Mills halt three quarters of machinery in Lowell Massachusetts causing about ten thousand workers to lose their jobs as trade depression and low spirits prompt the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Mass
Thomas
Tremont & Suffolk Mills Company
Kruger Travels From Utrecht Amid Farewell Crowd
Mr Kruger departed Utrecht heading for Hilversum with a large crowd and the burgomaster bidding him farewell at the station in an official send off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kruger
Utrecht
Holland
Hilversum
Miners Win Victory in Springfield Subdistrict Agreement
The Springfield subdistrict coal miners and operators reached a practical victory for miners. The sole concession was free oil and cotton for drivers and day laborers in mines. Oil price fixed at 50 cents per gallon. The article notes a hungry vegetarian remark and Japan's rail length at 6,300 kilometers, paralleling Bavaria.
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Springfield
4000 Men to Remain There in China Agreement
Allied generals met to decide troop levels for guarding nine railway points between Pekin and Shin ha kwan with about 6000 new forces, excluding Pekin garrison. Chaffee and Wogack dissented on numbers. majority plan moves toward forts’ destruction and withdrawal of many troops. London notes May 1 indemnity claims. Russia signals no new China pact. UMWA to meet and aid Arkansas Kansas Indian Territory strikers. German press mocks the emperors toast and probes Britain or Japan for friction.
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Pekin
Waldersee
Chaffee
Wogack
Shin-hai-kwan
Pao-ting-fu
Yan-thaum
Tientsin
Shan-hai-kwan
Tong-ku
Shan-ha-kwan
Pei-tang
Taku
Pei-taan
Yang-thsun
China
London
Q.cial
Briish
Ernest Satow
St. Petersburg
Russia
Count Cassini
Hay
Indianapolis
National Executive Committee
United Mine Workers of America
Arkansas
Kansas
Indian Territory
Pennsylvania
Berlin
Cologne Volks Zeitung
William
Emperor Alexander Grenadier Regiment
Great Britain
Japan
Surrenders Reported Across Luzon Areas April 8
On April 8 surrender updates include insurgent General Arejolo with 30 officers and 700 men surrendering at Nueva Caceras South Camarines Luzon. Major Pablo Tecson's command of 10 officers 173 men and 133 rifles surrenders at San Miguel de Mayumo Bulacan Central Luzon. Additional surrenders of 16 officers and 70 men occur in Bulacan and nearby points. Manila grocers report doubled sales as commissary scandals probe widens.
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Manila
Arejolo
Nueva Caceras
South Camarines
Luzon
Pablo Tecson
San Miguel de Mayumo
Bulacan
Prayer Calms Tremor at Constantinople Palace
During the earthquake panic at the sultan’s palace in Constantinople a muezzin from Aleppo chanted a Koranic prayer for protection. His voice calmed the crowd and even the sultan and other Muslims joined in the supplication before the reception resumed with the band.
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Connstantinople
Aleppo
Crime at Walkerville Reservoir Murder Shocked Town in April
In Butte Montana on April eight Evelyn Blewett nine, daughter of widow Mrs Blewett, was outraged and murdered in the watchman cabin at Walkerville reservoir. The cabin was set afire to hide the crime. Watchman John Warne seventy one is under arrest as the murderer, causing excited feeling in Walkerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Evelyn Blewett
New Portland Morning Paper Promises Local News
Portland plans a new morning newspaper from the former New York Herald assistant business manager Willis Thompson and the ex Denver Republican city editor. Iron ore imports to the United States from Spain totaled 44 226 dollars for the quarter ending September 30, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Portland
Business Anager
New York Herald
Willis
Thompson
Denver Reepublican
The
Examiner
Spain
United States
Bridge Gave Way In Syracuse Transit Crash
A car on the East Side line of Syracuse Rapid Transit plunged 30 feet into the Cowege canal when the James street bridge collapsed. About 60 passengers were in the car and roughly 40 were injured, several seriously. Firefighters rescued the injured as the 80 by 60 foot bridge broke at both ends.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Old East Side
Syracuse Rapid Transit Company
James Street
Cowege Canal
Sixth Beaumont gusher tops world record oil flow
In Beaumont Texas on April 8 a new sixth gusher was added to the field. The well reached 1040 feet with 80 psi, surpassing the nearby San Lucas gusher as the world’s greatest producer. The oil pool sits 40 feet deep on a sulphur bed. drillers report uncertainties. President Gilbert says the valve will open next week to release the flow.
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Beaumont
Tex
San Lucas
Gilbert
Nolder Wins Oratorical Contest at Pullman College
I F Nolder of the senior class won the fifth annual agricultural college oratorical contest in Pullman Washington. His speech The Living Problem argued for liquor traffic control through the Gothenburg system and earned a 25 gold medal. He will represent the college at the inter collegiate contest in Moscow on the last Friday of the month.
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Pullman, Wash
The
Agricultural College
I. F. Nolder
Gothenburg
Moscow
Lynch Hangs Man in Arkansas Mob Action
A mob took a man from the Osceola county jail and hanged him in Luxora Arkansas. The victim, a young white man, was son of farmer J KR Heard and alleged to have shot Clyde King of Luxora on March 31.
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Osceola
Ark
Hearn
Luxora
J. KR. Heard
Clyde King
Twenty Robbers Killed Near Tientsin Reported by Von Waldersee
Count von Waldersee reports to the war office that troops dispersing robber bands northeast of Tientsin have returned to quarters. Twenty robbers were killed and one gun and twenty wagons with arms and ammunition were captured.
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Merlin
Count von Waldersee
War Office
Tientsin
Wages Raised for Chicago Firemen on Lake Shore Line
Firemen of the Lake Shore road receive a material wage increase after management actions avert a potential serious disturbance. The settlement ends a dispute that threatened to disrupt service.
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Chicago
Lake Shore Road
Congress mine sold to eastern syndicate at 3 million
Reports from Phoenix reveal the Congress mine sold to an eastern syndicate for about 3 million dollars. The Congress mines have operated 15 years with tunnels reaching 3,000 feet depth, and the Wauconda ledge was cut in the tunnel as the Iron Creek district, nine miles northeast of Keller, shows activity.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Congress
Palouse
Wallace
Idaho
B. Wallace
Ruth Mining Company
Lake Superior Steel Corporation
Cleveland Clifts Iron Company
American Sheet Steel Company
Falcon
Niles
Ohio
Snake River
Bernary
Spokane
Buffalo
Washington
J. T. McAviney
Stevens County
Anderson
Springdale
Wash
Congress Mining Company
Bridge Creek
South Half
Charles Davis
Spencerville
Palmer Mountain
Post-Lambert
Mount Baker
J. G. English & Son
British Columbia Mining Notes Include New Bond and Expansions
In British Columbia several mining moves are reported. A Spokane mining company has posted an 18000 bond on the Tamarack group on Springer creek. The True Blue group on Kasso creek is noted as highly important. May and Jennie group on Forty-nine creek halts work on its 10 stamp mill. W. W. Warner secures a lease on Wonderful in Sandon camp to expand development. Byron C. Riblet arrives to construct tramways for Andea Mining in Chimote Peru, boosting Nelson firm receipts by 60000. Arlington mine plans a 60 ton concentrator within two weeks and Molly Gibson faces immediate dividend plans. St Eugene mine at Moyle reports record monthly tonnage of 3200 tons, with Antwerp as the concentrate market.
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True Blue
Kasso Creek
Spokane
Tamarack
Springer Creek
British Columbia
May & Jennie Group
W. W. Warner
Sandon Camp
Byron C. Riblet
Nelson
B. C
Andea
Chimote
Peru
Arlington
Erie
W. 8. Ray
Winnipeg
Molly Gibson
St. Eugene
Moyle
Antwerp
Belgium
Mining Notes From Western Mines Include Copper Strike
At Keller Washington the Manila mine shows strong ore in the lower drift with the last 20 feet in high grade ore. Charles W. Clark son of Senator W A Clark nears finalizing a bond deal for 80 patented acres at Kenwood Montana for mineral purposes. A Cedar canyon wagon road may cut ore haul from Deer Trail area from 45 to 26 miles. Leslie Copper Mining Co in Coeur d Alene awaits a new air compressor for weeks while a rich copper strike is reported at the Blue Bird mine.
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Keller
Wash
Manila
Charles W. Clark
W. A. Clark
Kenwood
Helena
Mont
Springdale
Cedar Canyon
Metal prices across markets report sharp silver moves
Metal Report notes New York bar silver at 593.5 cents, Mexican dollars at 49 cents, London bar silver at 275 and 16 pence per ounce, San Francisco bars at 59.40, and Mexican dollars at 50.44 and 51 cents.
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Metal Report
New York
London
San Francisco
Market price list for livestock poultry and grain in Spokane
Prices paid to producers include live weight poultry at 9 10c per lb ducks $4 per dozen geese 12c per lb dressed turkeys 12 13c eggs $5 per case vegetables potatoes 60c per cwt onions $3 50 per cwt beef cattle live 414c dressed 8c cows 24g dressed 744 veal calves 7 9c mutton ewes 8c wethers 244c hogs live 475 per cwt dressed 7 per cwt sheep skins hides grain Club wheat 440 bulk 4c sacked bluestem 47c bulk 49c red 420 bulk 44c sacked Spokane mills prices Delivered.
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Spokane
Harrison Wins City Election With 28443 Plurality
The official canvass shows Harrison, Democrat, with 156,750 votes and Haney, Republican, 128,413, giving Harrison a plurality of 28,443. Charles F. Gunther led Democratic city treasurer candidates with a $2,002 margin.
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Harrison
Chienzo
Life City
Haneey
Charles F. Gunther
Callahan Pleads Not Guilty in Kidnapping Case
Omaha date April 8 James Callahan the alleged Cudahy kidnapper was arraigned before Judge Baxter in the district court and pleaded not guilty and was held for trial on April 23 on the robbery charge.
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Callahan
Omaha
James Callahan
Cudahy
Baxter
District Court
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Silvertonian
Silverton, British Columbia
the Telegraph
News OF the World
R. Rahm
A. H. Fox
Baltimore
Lexington
Cassius M. Clay
Whitehall
Madison County
Mary B. Clay
General Clay
Marseilles
Augustus Byram
Far West
Richmond
Quebec
Michael Chart
Lake
Mary
Kinnikinnic
Kinnikinnic Avenue
London Daily Mail
Vladivostock
Church of Christ Scientist
Wrightwood
Pine Grove Avenues
Rockhill
Li Hung Chang
Sudhaus Paper Box Company
Swetzer, Pembroke & Co
White Street
Linnton
Ore
Kansas City
William Prime
Merrimac
Santiago de Cuba
Montreal
Bruches
Delpit
Bavaria
Manchuria
Janous
Nolder
Arkanana
Mines and Mining
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Republic
Dimmond
J. B. Leckie
Republic Company
Leckie
Lone Pine
R. G. Edwards Leckie
Norway
Zela M
Sheridan
Dethbridge
California
Sumpter
Oregon
Constellaton Company
Cable Cone
Evening Star
Bonanza
Red Boy
North Pole
Columbia
Golconda
Couger
Mammoth
Bald Mountain
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