World News Roundup From Across the Globe This Week
Waldersee to reach Hamburg in August. Northcott reelected head consul of Modern Woodmen of America. West Newton mine disaster relief details and deaths. Mrs. McKinley improving. ship Wisconsin fast in trials. Washington legislature adjourns. capital punishment law amended. Mrs. Blondin identified. Boyce death warrant issued for August 9. Swedish author Peterson dies in Chicago. Royal medal ceremony at Horse Guards with 3000 soldiers. Berlin Chinese-German envoy after Ketteler murder. National Metal Trades conve ntions end. strike funds set. Canadian Pacific trackmen threaten strike. Indiana veteran General Knefter dies. Fires, accidents, and crimes across states. Manila appointments and insurgent stats. English city populations.
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Chelmsford Woods
Margaret Blondin
Boston
Supreme Court
Eben L. Boyce
Snell
Tacoma
C. F. Peterson
Chicago
Peterson
America
London
Edward
Associated Press
Prince Chunto
Berlin
Kwang Su
Baron von Ketteler
National Metal Trades Association
New York
Knefter
Seventy-ninth
Indiana
West Point
Frank Buckley
Peru
Ind
John Lang
Carl Reise
E. EB. Benworth
Dayton Wash
Forest Grove
Oregon
Wisconsin
Illinois
Grand Forks
N. D
Northern Pacific Road
Montana
Stratton
Washington
Medical Lake
Wash
Umatilla
John Alexander Dowie
Zion Tabernacle
Huron
Mr. McCormack
Trade Report Shows Mixed Strength in Distributive Trade
Bradstreet’s weekly trade report notes better volume and tone in distributive trade driven by improved weather and crops. Wheat exports and underperforming rail earnings show uneven signals while pig iron demand rises and shipments for the week fall versus last year.
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Bradstreet
United States
Prices Paid in Spokane Rural Market Report
Prices for poultry eggs vegetables livestock wool hides and grain listed in Spokane market report. Chickens 9 to 10 cents per lb live weight ducks 4 dollars per dozen geese dressed 12 cents per lb turkeys live 10 to 12 cents dressed 12 to 18 cents eggs fresh 4.25 per case potatoes 1.25 per cwt onions 3.50 per sack beef live steers 43 cents dressed 8 cents hogs live 4.75 to 5 per cwt dressed 7 per cwt gr ain prices quoted for Club wheat Adige bulk 46 1/2 to 47 cents bluestem 47 to 49 cents red 44 to 48 cents wheat markets Portland Walla Walla 60 to 69 cents Tacoma steady blue stem 61 4 to 62 4 cents club 59 to 60 cents.
Northwest Mining Notes Point to Strong Year Ahead
May copper output reached 22 392 tons, with April at 21 438. Wauconda mine shows solid 70 foot ledge and milling grade, while placer development proceeds among three firms. Hercules strike at Wallace yields high silver and lead assays, as smelting disputes affect Coeur dAlene owners. Idaho mineral outputs rise 1900 vs 1899, and legal battles over Coeur dAlenes loom large.
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Republic
Wauconda
George L. Hedges
Wauconda Company
Mining activity and ore shipments across multiple camps
Ore shipments last week from Rossland camp totaled 8915 tons and 4310 tons were treated at Granby smelter Grand Forks, with cumulative 162,084 tons to date. Kasle and nearby camps reported 367 tons. new charters and cyanide plant success at Ymir. possible new smelter at Sullivan. Le Roi to begin Northport smelting. map release for Yale district. rich claims bonded for five figures with tunneling underway.
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Lardo
Rossland Camp
Shiloh
Ymir
Silver Crown Consolidated Mining Company
Silverton
Granby
Grand Forks
Kasle
Paine
Slocan Star
American Bay
Arlington
Enterprise
British Lion Gold Mining & Development Company of Ontario
Ymir Mines
Sullivan
Bernard MacDonald
le Roi
Sunuay
Northport
Mark Creek
Richard Russell
Fairview Corporation, Limited
Montreal
Gooderham & Blackstock
R. H. Parkinson
Osoyoos
Similkameen
Yale District
Yale
Camp McKinney
Princeton
International Boundary Line
Okanogan Lake
W. J. Hinchuff
F. Benson
Fortune
R. B. Fishburn
Nelson
Mining Notes and Mineral Discoveries Across Regions
The Home Oil Company secures a drilling rig at Wild Rose prairie twenty miles north of Spokane. May output at Gil Edge mill of Great Northern Mining reached 4400 tons with bullion shipments near $24,200. John Hayes Hammond plans a London visit after Coeur d Alenes operations. A Cripple Creek Independence prospect on the road to London. Connell gulch Idaho reports an eight inch ledge with $5000 per ton value. Central Montana Mines Lewiston mill produced 1043 ounces in May.
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Huntley Oil & Reining Company
Texas
Charles A. Towne
Minnesota
Benton McMillen
Tennessee
Standard
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Company
Hercules
Wallace
Idaho
Patrick Clark
Charles Sweeny
Coeur d'Alenes
Northwest
New York
United States Assay Office
Boise
Eagle
Lewiston
Mont
McEvony, Runzler & Stephens
H. T. Kendall & Co
Montana
Judith Range
Butte & Boston
Butte, Mont
Empire State-Idaho Mining & Developing Company
Tyler
Home Oil Company
Wild Rose Prairie
Spokane
Great Northern Mining & Development Company
Gil Edge
John Hayes Hammond
Coeur 'Alenes
del Monte
Cal
London
Cripple Creek
Connell Gulch
Pierce City
Central Montana Mines Company
Skirmish Near Reis Ends With Captures and Casualties
Tanion June 17 Tant Kitchener reports from Pretoria that General Elliott's column clashed with Dewet on June 6 near Reis. After heavy fighting they seized 71 wagons 45 prisoners 58 rifles 10000 rounds and 4000 cattle. Boers left 17 killed 3 wounded. Allied losses 3 officers and 17 men killed 1 officer and 24 men wounded.
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Dewet
Tanion
Kitchener
Pretoria
Wredo
Elliott
Reis
Double Tragedy in The Bronx Left Two Victims Dead
A man named Meinhope shot at a young woman identified as Miss Mary Bolte in the Bronx then shot himself. Bolte died hours later while Meinhope, said to be her husband, is dying in hospital. Bolte reportedly came from Los Angeles.
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New York
Meinhope
Mary Bolte
Bronx
Alcedo Wins Suburban Amid Heat in New York
In New York on June 17 a crowd of about 20 000 watched Alcedo win the Suburban by two fifths of a second more than Salvator’s old record. The day was one of the hottest and most disagreeable in memory, yet the crowd cheered as Alcedo crossed first.
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New York
Alcédo
Salvator
Harriman Moves Toward End of Rate Wars in West Rail Lines
Chicago June 17 The Tribune reports K H Harriman as the directing figure behind two rail moves affecting lines west of Chicago and St Paul A proposed ironclad rate agreement covers northern roads including Northern Pacific Burlington Milwaukee and St Paul Union Pacific Great Northern and a Pacific Pacific alliance with Southern Pacific and Missouri Pacific. A second move transfers Chicago Milwaukee St Paul to Harriman syndicate turning it into a Union Pacific link A secret conference at the Auditorium Annex with bankers and railroad leaders signals control gains and a planned stock transfer with Union Pacific guaranteeing bonds to St Paul stockholders
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Chicago
the Tribune
K. H. Harriman
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Union Pacific
Great Northern
Southern Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Pacific Mail
Occidental Steamship Lines
Santa Fe
Harriman
Chicago, Milwaukee
Its
The
Goulds
Chicago Tribune
Harriman Combine
East
Mitchell
Illinois Trust & Savings Bank
Racing In London at Ascot Amid Mourning Restrictions
London June 17 racing draws fashionable crowds as Ascot week promises standout event despite royal procession absence. Royal enclosure rules require mourning dress with white for girls. demand for admission already exceeds space.
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London
Ascot
Royal Enclosure
Laborer Charlie the Woodchopper Kills Swanson in Olalla Fight
Tacoma June 17 a laborer known as Charlie the Woodchopper killed George Swanson a fellow laborer and severely wounded Jonas Hallstrom his employer in a wage dispute near Olalla A quarrel led Charlie to stab Hallstrom twice and Swanson intervened Siingon was stabbed in the backend killed instantly Charlie fled a posse of ranchers pursues with threats of lynching.
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Tacoma
Charlie the Woodchopper
George Swanson
Jonas Hallstrom
Olalla
Charlie
Hallstrom
Swanson
Siingon
Increase in Philippine revenues for first quarter 1901
Revenue report from the War department division of insular affairs shows Philippine island revenues for the first quarter of 1901 totaling $2,190,004, compared with the same period in 1900, indicating a rise in customs and other income.
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Washington
Philippine
Insular Affairs
War Department
Snow Fills Colorado Mountains In June Weather Warning
Snow covered Denver and towns like Leadville Cripple Creek and others in the mountains. Tilly reports a foot of snow fell recently. Heavy snow and floods threaten the region as weather concerns rise today.
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Denver
Gol
Cripple Creek
Marshal Shot in Salem Over Private Road Dispute
In Salem Oregon on July 17 John Kelly shot and seriously wounded the town marshal Frank Lambert during a dispute over a private road. Lambert endured a severe wound as the assailant fled toward Reaton. In New York The Tribune reports Senator Platt will retire from the Senate at the end of his term in March.
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Salem
Ore
St. Pay
John Kelly
Frank Lambert
Lambert
Ringe
Reaton
New York
the Tribune
Platt
Senate
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