Matrimonial Swindler Arrested in Marietta
Trene Monnell known as Irene Monnell and Laura Miller in other places is arrested at the Albion hotel and, with husband Frank Stackhouse, arraigned on charges of using the mails for fraud. She confessed, unlocked a registered mail box, and said she married Stackhouse November 11. Bond set at 1500 for her and 1000 for him.
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D. O. Hazelrigg
Williamstown
W. Va
Marietta
Laurena Stackhouse
United States
Leeper
Frank Stackhhouse
Arene Mousell
Laura Miler
Trousseau
New York
Coal Strike Ends in Coshocton with 6 Cent Wage Gain
In Coshocton Ohio local operators ended a coal miners strike by granting a 6 cent per hour increase. Retail coal prices rose to ten cents per bushel, the highest since the Civil War. A push to accept Andrew Carnegie's $5,000 library proposal faces potential injunctions over future maintenance costs.
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Coshocton
Andrew Carnegie
Dan McLeod Wins World Wrestling Championship
Dan McLeod defeated Tom McInerney at the Cleveland Grays Armory to claim the world wrestling championship and a $1,000 purse. McInerney took the first fall in 16 minutes, then McLeod won the next two lasts in 20 minutes 45 seconds and 17 minutes.
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Cleveland, O
Dan McLeod
Tom McInerney
The
Armory
Cleveland Grays
McLeod
Jenkins
Worcester
Mass
McInerney
Will to gain fortune from 1852 will shocks Ohio towns
William St. John of Springfield believes a forgotten 1852 will bequeaths 160 acres around Sidney to his late wife’s family, potentially making him rich. In Toledo a coal sale requires a medical certificate showing illness at home. Columbus sculptor H A Mac Niel chosen for McKinley memorial arch costing 50,000 split between state and Columbus citizens. Secretary Laylin says no spring general registration authority. local board readies work. Anna Miller convicted of blackmail with Attorney Steele jailed. Ramsey, 80, former Cleveland customs collector, dies. born in New York, long Ohio residence.
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Springfield
William St. John
Jacob Yates
Sidney
J. W. St. John
Columbus, O
H. A. MacNiel
Chicago
New York
Capitol Grounds
Columbus
Laylin
Law
Board of Elections
Vermillion
Russell Ramsey
Seneca County
Ohio
Cleveland
Harrison
Steubenville Reports Record Building Year
Steubenville Ohio records the greatest building year with 303 houses two churches and numerous other structures erected at a total cost exceeding 1.6 million dollars. The milestone reflects a surge in local development and investment in 1900 era growth.
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Steubenville
Steubenville, C
Ex-Squire Tyrrell dies in Indiana aged 58
Edward J Tyrrell longtime Cincinnati magistrate and famed as Commodore of the Naval Veterans association died in Chesterville Indiana after kidney trouble. Born in Chesterville Tyrrell embraced a seafaring life, making voyages to distant countries before settling into local public service.
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Cincinnati
Edward J. Tyrrell
Chesterville
Ind
Squire Tyrrell
Naval Veterans’ Association
Tyrrell
Foreign insurance firms taxed on state deposits in Franklin County
Judge Thompson rules that all foreign insurance companies with money bonds or securities on deposit with the state treasurer must pay taxes in Franklin county. The Western Assurance Co of Toronto challenged $100,000 in bonds but the court ruled against the company. Several million dollars in foreign insurer deposits are affected.
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Columbus, C
Thompson
United States
The
Western Assurance Co
Toronto
Can
Franklin County
Cleveland bill posters clash on Prospect and Erie streets
A gunfight broke out Thursday between union and non union bill posters in Cleveland at Prospect and Erie streets. No injuries were reported. Cronin, a non union worker, fired after being threatened. Frank Sanderson reportedly returned fire. Cronin fled on a moving car with Sanderson pursuing and continuing fire, causing a bus panic. Both Cronin and Sanderson were arrested.
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Cleveland
Prospect
Erie
Joseph Cronin
Cronin
Frank Sanderson
Sanderson
West Virginia wells supply Cleveland with natural gas
Cleveland now receives natural gas from West Virginia wells about 200 miles away. An exhibition featured lighting a 50 foot high standpipe with a four inch diameter Roman candle in a vacant eastern Cleveland lot. Five thousand spectators plus East Ohio Gas Co. officials attended the Friday night display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Cleveland
West Virginia
East Ohio Gas Co
Plasterers Union Ultimatum Impacts Cincinnati Contractors
In Cincinnati on January 9 the plasterers union ultimatum took effect after the Cincinnati Contracting Plasterers Association refused terms. The union sought an eight hour day at four fifty, control of apprentices, and solidarity with allied trades in strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Plasterers’ Union
Cincinnati Contracting Plasterers’ Association
Contractors’ Organization
Allied Building Trades
Grand Jury to Hear Coal Connection Inquiry
Columbus, January 9. Assistant prosecutor W B E Kine conferred with Attorney General Sheets about the coal combination case. It is the intention to present the matter to the grand jury in session here now.
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Grand Jury
Columbus
W. BE. Kine
Sheets
McKinley Birthday Banquet Moves to Grand Opera House
Canton Ohio January 9 The McKinley birthday banquet venue changed to the Grand Opera House due to ticket demand. Nearly 500 people are expected to attend with President Roosevelt as the principal speaker.
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Canton
Opera House
Roosevelt
Heirs Sought for 39th O. V. I. Soldier
Adjt. Gen. Gyger received a letter from Boston requesting information on the heirs of August Simon of Company F, 39th Ohio Veteran Infantry, who left a small estate after enlisting at Cincinnati on July 20, 1861.
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Columbus, O
Gyger
Boston
August Simon
Cincinnati
Columbus Railway Reelects Directors and Funds Increase
At the annual stockholders meeting in Columbus old directors were re elected. It was voted to issue 500000 dollars of additional preferred stock and 1000000 dollars in bonds already in the treasury.
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Columbus, O
The
Columbus Railway
Worthington Killed in Poker Quarrel
Shawney O Jan 9 George Worthington fatally shot his brother Alex Worthington after a quarrel over a poker game. Five shots were fired by George in the incident occurred Thursday afternoon.
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Shawney
George Worthington
Alex. Worthington
Senate and House Debates on Trust Regulation and Militia Reform
The period covered features Senate speeches by Hoar on trust regulation and Weston on Dingley law protections, House action creating a general staff for the army and passing a Hawaiian silver coinage redemption bill. Debates on militia reorganizations and statehood also appear, with votes on Philippine constabulary and private pension measures.
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Washington
Senate
Hoar
Weston
House
Secretary of War
General Staff Corps
Mallory
Fla
Beveridge
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Quay
Arizona
New Mexico
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Hawaii
West
Finance Committee
Aldrich
Nelson
Philippine Constabulary
Constabulary
United States Army
Philippine Treasury
Philippine Scouts
Russell
Tex
DeGraffenreich
Congress
Tobe de
Imports and Exports of Philippine Trade in Nine Months 1902
The War Department reports for nine months ending September 30 1902 value Philippine imports at 24 388 322 up from 21 818 212 in 1901 with manufactured goods and foodstuffs forming most purchases. Exports total 19 239 018 led by hemp sugar and tobacco with the United States the largest buyer accounting for about 7 282 411 of exports.
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Washington
Bureau of Insular Affairs
The
War Department
Philippine Islands
United States
Demonstration Urges Taft to Remain in the Islands
Filipino crowds in Manila march to Malacanan urging Gov. Taft to stay. Taft says departure decision not made yet and policy will not change. Signs in English, Tagalog and Spanish call for his continued presence to maintain order.
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Manila
Gov. Taft
Gov. Talt
Malacanan Palace
Mr. Taft
New Orleans Man Arrested for Western Union Swindle
Clarence Rein of New Orleans has been arrested in San Francisco on charges of swindling Western Union Telegraph Co out of 20000 with help from Andrew Houser. v0 awaits trial in New Orleans. The Week's Business Failures report shows 385 U.S. failures for the week ending January 8, up from prior weeks. Ottawa and Montreal discuss removing the anthracite coal duty with Premier Laurier promising review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Clarence Rein
New Orleans
Western Union Telegraph Co
Andrew Houser
Ottawa
Frazier Hicks Law Firm Adverts Batavia Ohio
G A Frazier Kazier Hicks and Louis Hicks announce general law practice in state and federal courts with focus on loan negotiations. Offices opposite Court House Batavia and opposite Public Building Batavia Ohio serving Clermont and nearby counties.
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P. Breeming
Batavia
Ohio
Clermont
Court House
Dennison
Hal. Sl. Woodmanser
WM. R. Walker
Nebraska the Land of Plenty Advertisement Pitch
A vintage ad urges readers to relocate to Nebraska promising abundant grain and fruit, cheap land, healthful climate, and easy terms. It promotes two illustrated booklets The Corn Belt and The West Nebraska Grazing Country, and notes cheap excursion tickets on the railroad during the year, with itineraries on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays.
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Nebraska
Corn Belt
West Nebraska
Nebrask
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Toledo
McKinley Memorial Arch
Anna Miller
Thomas Steele
A. C. Thompson
Steele
Cleveland Bill
WELLS
Cincinnati Plasterers
Callon
Langdale
Main Street
Milford
Norfolk & Western Railway
East Round
Hillsboro
Sardinia
Bevill
General Pac. Agt
Roanoke
Allen Hull
Passe
Ry Cincinnati
Hatee Sun
Incinnati
Clare Cater
Baldwin
Winchester
Peebles
Ee Arden
Portsmouth
Nea Nau
Ney
Dai
San
Sun
Portamouth
P.M
Arden
Sede
Mineral Springs
Williamsburg
Atavia
Ciare
AIS
Thenueyloaia Lines
Pernd Butler Street
Cinctonati
Cioctonati
Court and
Broadway
Richmond
Norfolk
Norfolk & Wstern Railway
Pullman
Bluefield
B.&o
ST. Louis
C. P. McCarty
Paso
Juarez
Francisca Matillero
Matillero
Berlin
Hamburg
Bremen
Hazleton, Pa
Lehigh Valley Coal Co
Tod C. Pardee Sons & Co
Reading
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
Canada
Arkansas
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Texas
Fou
Peoria
Curdonatt
Union Depot
Ed W.J. Lynch
Gen
Paes
Tkt Avent
TVS
GilliMear
Otteetoen
New-York
F. Roudebush
Ames B. Swing
Attorney AT Law
Cincinnati, Carew
Avid K. McDonald
G. A. Frazier
Kazier & Hicks
Louis Hicks
Attorneys AT Law
Geo, Wen Wm. C. Bishop
Alice & Bishop
Dward Q. Crane
Elson B. Cramer
Fosdick
East Fourth St
Hamilton
R. Woodliep
Batavia, O
Dwin ¢. Ily
Kline Bldg
Warren J. Lynch
Gen. Pass
Tkt. Agt. Cincinn
W. P. Deppe
Asst
G. P
T.A. ‘Ati
Land OF
P. S&s
Eustis
Ila
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