25 Feb 1904
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1904
Page
1
A marching sales pitch urges readers to insure against a cyclone with a one year policy at 3100.00, three or five year options and premiums from 20 to 40 cents. It warns no policy written for less than a minimum value of property and directs contact with an agent to obtain coverage.
An enthusiastic Belgrade crowd cheered the French legation before departing officials amid the king’s assassination recalls. Anonymous donor offers boots for every shoeless Sunderland child with mayor ownership stamps to deter sale or pawn. US stamp printing history for Cuba noted along with city gender stats. A surgeon warns tetanus risk from blank cartridges and advocates antitoxin.
Travel through southern Arizona New Mexico and Texas faces dust hardship as oiling roads proves effective. California oil, with leaf odor and lower volatility, creates a thicker asphalt crust than Pennsylvania oil, improving road dust control.
A collage of 19th century notes reports on school costs, copper production, and trade figures. It cites Britain, the United States, and Europe with figures on tax, imports, copper output, canal networks, and social topics from education to public health. It also mentions innovations, accidents, and notable individuals across nations.
Funeral for Marcus Hanna held in the Senate chamber attended by President and Cabinet members with high court officials and foreign dignitaries present. Public viewing in Cleveland drew thousands as processions and memorial services unfolded from the chamber of commerce to St. Paul’s church and back, with military escorts and civic leaders in attendance.
In New York on a Tuesday night a fire swept a Croton aqueduct settlement, killing a mother and her five children aged 11 to under one year. The husband, two brothers, and the oldest son escaped as flames spread through the wooden house after an oil lag burst.
A long official dispatch from Vicarny Vexieff details the February 9 fight at Port Arthur with Russian losses of five officers dead and 69 wounded, while Japanese ships suffered heavy damage. Reports from Paris London and Tokyo discuss siege prospects at Port Arthur, neutral stance on Chinese territory, and Japan’s defensive aims.
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