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Newspaper
The Chanute Times
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1902
Page
6
A Beloit based commercial club is organized amid a sweep of Kansas items. Reports note a river case, scarlet fever cases, wheat shipments, Cuban cavalry at Port Riley, marble work bids, high horse and cattle prices, rail labor events, railroad shifts and various local officials and incidents across the state.
Fragmentary notice discusses Williams College in Williamstown and its famed president selection, noting Garfield and Hopkins ties, the college's policy on small enrollment focused on quality, and questions about its westward analogue at Washburn. It recounts local matters like bonded debt, street improvements, and various obituaries and local events with scattered names and places.
Bradstreet and Co publishes Kansas City business outlook for the past year noting lower illness in sending lines for January and February and a cautious outlook due to wheat crop uncertainty. Dun and Co reports mixed weekly results with slow collections, modest retail gains, and improving wheat conditions across Kansas and neighboring states. A separate Buffalo bishop denounces Social Democracy and anarchy, warning priests to renounce the doctrines or face excommunication.
The United States government confirms trust in Wiss er's Manchuria intentions and renews pledges from Russia, strengthening assurances perceived as satisfactory. Washington, Me.
Washington reports from Manila say Colonel L A Mans Commissioner of public health states sickness among Philippine soldiers is decreasing and there are no longer complaints about patient care.
Prosperona Topeka reports D W Kent, once secretary of the Kansas Odd Fellows, claimed in a Costa Rica letter to be thriving in mining and planning to fix a shortage by sending wood, if his uncle continues support. Coffeyville dedicates a new 14000 dollar Railroad Y M G A building with library, baths, and railway worker lodgings funded by Missouri Pacific and locals. Harvard may award Prince Henry of Prussia an honorary degree on March 6 amid university debate. Chicago reports Union Stock Yards shows 100 million pounds of beef processed last year, with deaths and value figures marking record volumes.
General Mhaffee reports Lieutenant Steibler captured a key Philippine insurgent, Lychaun, on February 22 on Sama island. The prisoner is confined on a small bay island near Sama capital, deemed the war department's most significant event since Aguinaldo. Lychaun, a fierce rebel, terrorized Sama from the mountains, exacting tribute and resisting with a tied-down supply system to starve rebels into surrender.
Kingfisher native ex governor Seay traveled from Washington to Guthrie en route home to discuss statehood legislation for Old Thoma. He expressed confidence that the Flynn bill or its substance will pass this session, noting hard work by Flynn and cautious optimism about Senate action.
Flood warnings reach Pittsburg and surrounding areas as a massive ice gorge in the Allegheny passed without damage but the swollen streams push water toward downtown. Residents retreat to upper floors while merchants set up steam siphons to shield cellars from inundation.
Rock Island railroad moves to connect its Dawson field line to the main line at Trinidad Colorado and link with the Rio Grande system. The new connector will create a short through route between El Paso Texas and Denver Colorado, enhancing regional rail traffic.
T B Murdoch, editor of El Dorado paper, printed a statement this week thanking friends across the district for support and announcing his withdrawal as a candidate for the congressional nomination in the Fourth district.
Dr Thomas Estrada Palma and Senor Estevez formally elected as Cuba's first president and first vice president by the electoral college. Senators also chosen. In Washington Prince Henry dined informally with President Roosevelt, no toasts due to mourning. In New York a deal for San Francisco street railway valued around 80 million likely to be paid in gold with currency at sub treasury. In Fort Scott grant lodge meeting with wide attendance renominates G I Lanth as grand master.
Pauline Judson of Brooklyn testifies that after surgery and worsening pain Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Satiative Wash restored her health. A husband’s impatience followed, a remedy was sought, and relief came after months. A $5000 forfeit note accompanies the testimonial.
A little known New York in Scotland lies near Glasgow. The village sits on the west shore of Loch Awe opposite Portimahehrigh Hotel on the loch's east side, and is shown in the Caledonian and L. N. W Railway tourist guide for the current year.
In a terse parting message the billionaire counsels his children to speak each year, even if only with a few million words of blessing and memory. The statement frames wealth and time as enduring legacies, urging ongoing communication.
In the grant hall of representatives President Roosevelt attends a memorial marking McKinleys death alongside Prince Henry of Prussia and other dignitaries. John Hay delivers the Washington anniversary eulogy as foreign ambassadors enter in frock coats while the nation honors McKinleys life and service.
Philadelphia March 3 heavy rains and melting snow have pushed the Schuylkill river out of its banks, causing the greatest flood since 184. From its source to Pottsville and along the lower coal regions, damage is unestimable as the river continues to rise toward the Delaware.
47 Donovan Rosia Dying, Colorado Springs, Colo. March 1. O'Donovan Rossa, the noted agitator and Menian, is critic styll of blood poisoning in this city and dengle may occur any day. 'A week ago, while paring a corn or J calloused spot on his foot, be ant deep or thin be intended. 'The wound was alight, but neglects secon d evelop blood poisoning. For twe or th days he has been delirious from fi Gangrene finally set in and bones have been removed from his foot. They Gallop Together, Washington, March 3. Prince Neary enjoyed one event not on his animal itinerary, when he and President Rowevelt in a rain storm went on horseback ride of an hour and quarter through Rockenpuk valley. The ride was arranged personally between the two men during one of their tufles with an official The prince went to the White House to pay a farewell visit, the members of bike 1 to accompamyligy him. "The farewell call was untively informal,
March 1 report details a departure and investigation into a disputed matter. The text references open votes, a committee, and questions about procedural steps, with unclear names and places due to damaged OCR.
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