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03 Jul 1902
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Newspaper
The Harrison News
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1902
Page
1
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King Edward's abdominal operation at Buckingham Palace proceeded with improvement, doctors reporting a tolerable day and stable progress. Postoperative bulletins noted nourishment and regained strength, with public celebrations delayed coronation plans but buoyed by hopeful outlook and widespread bonfires.
The census bureau released a report on the combined textile industry for 1900. It covers cotton, wool, silk, hosiery, cordage, linen, jute, and dyeing and finishing, noting 4,312 establishments with capital over $1.04 billion and products valued at about $931 million. It details salaries, wages, materials, and expenses, with total textiles consumed estimated near $896 million and imports at 9.18 percent.
Mt Wrangel is in eruption, with loud reports and great clouds of black smoke seen from Kotzin. A Valdez dispatch dated June 21 notes the volcano’s activity being in plain sight.
In Langley South Carolina on July first a mob attacked a train, striking ten whites and six or seven Black people. Two Black detainees were swung at in their jail cells by the mob. both were injured as authorities separated the incident.
Fire at Columbia Tennessee late Monday night caused about 75000 dollars in damage. The firms affected include Robbins & Ewing McKen an Anderson & Foster and W. P. Ibridge with several persons injured or inside at the time.
London July 1 John Barkley guilty June 4 to breaking into the house of J Morgan Jr sentenced Monday to five years in Old Batley Prison.
R G Rombauer of Kirkville Missouri, a coal operator, says J Pierpont Morgan will control a syndicate absorbing Missouri s largest coal mines. He notes earlier failed talks, now renewed plans, with unions and railroads cited as motive for consolidation. He adds goal to form a national coal trust.
Treasury released balance figures showing available cash of 205 million 505 thousand 367 dollars and gold reserves totaling 101 million 609 thousand 737 dollars, excluding the 150 million dollar gold reserve in the division of redemption.
River men in St Louis weigh using oil as fuel after the towboat Mc Dougall with oil burners from New Orleans proves the method practical. The Friday arrival showcases oil as a viable energy source for packets operating on the river.
San Francisco on June 28 ten companies of the 9th infantry embarked on the Kilpatrick and departed for the east under the command of Col. R. F. Robein.
Island of St Helen June 28 The first consignment of Boer prisoners numbering 478 men sailed for South Africa. After taking the oath of allegiance to Great Britain the prisoners marched to the boat singing the national anthem.
Justice Long of the Michigan supreme court died Friday in Detroit. Born June 14, 1841, he was badly wounded in battle during the Civil War, rendering him an invalid for life.
Washington June 28 Senator Perkins introduced a bill directing the secretary of the treasury to impose an additional countervailing duty on foreign sugars imported into the United States to meet cartel duties imposed in European countries.
Joel Bean, New York shortstop, received a ten days notice of release from the local management. The former Rochester player was fast in the field but his waiting was very weak.
Washington June 30 The first session of the 57th Congress closes with marked business activity and major laws enacted. Notable measures include the Isthmian Canal bill completing half a century of effort, the Philippine civil government bill, tax cuts reversing war revenue taxes, and a broad irrigation program. The omnibus statehood bill for Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma passes the House. Senate to act next session.
In Charleston West Virginia on July 1 observers believed the coal strike would be settled within a few days on a reasonable basis. President Stevens of the Chesapeake and Ohio held a lengthy private conference with operators. Indications point to concessions but no formal agreement yet. Meanwhile Winifrede’s three cent a bushel ability influences miners demands as contracts fade with competing mines active nearby. In Keystone the United Mine Workers strike on the N and W line is nearly over with most workers back and train crews resumed.
Jesse James body dug up after 20 years in the old homestead yard near Excelsior Springs Missouri and buried in Kearney beside his father and wife. Frank James Zerlda Samuels Mary James and Jesse James Jr attended with Quantrell band comrades as pallbearers. The ceremony included a funeral service and an account of the skull hole from Bob Ford's pistol.
A detachment of United States marines and native constabulary clashed with a large body of Ladrones in Morong province Luzon on June 30. One marine and seven Ladrones were killed in the engagement.
Denver reports storm damage estimated between 10000 and 50000 dollars. Leadville and many mountain communities recorded eight inches of snow. Local weather and damages extend across Denver vicinity and surrounding regions.
A severe wind and electrical storm hit Washington North Carolina on June 30 causing the tug G. L. Patterson of Kugler Lumber Co to capsize while towing two schooners. Five persons drowned in the incident.
London June 30 Jos Devlin M P official leader of the Belfast National league reports his recently undertaken United Irish league mission in the United States ended in success.
Washington June 26 Senate disposed of the omnibus statehood question for the session. Beveridge announced a report on the bill would be ready on the third day of the next session. Quay secured an agreement to make the committee report unfinished business after December 10. House allowed amendments to the Philippine civil government bill but made slow progress on the measure.
Washington reports the Philippine civil government bill creating a two house legislature later steps when peace and a census allow it. It details elections for natives except Moros, bonds for public lands, strict corporate land limits, and a Bill of Rights with protections against unjust laws. Senate and House actions on related measures are summarized.
The Camden Interstate Railway Co of Huntington sells its electric lines in Huntington Central City Ceredo Kenova W Va Catlettsburg Ashland Ky and Ironton to a Pennsylvania syndicate for about 2 million dollars. Leaders include John Graham Edmund McCandish John J Henry and William North. John Graham elected president of the new company. The move aims to create a continuous Cincinnati to Pittsburgh electric rail route.
Gen. James H. Wilson, to represent the US Army at King Edward's coronation, attended by Sir John Innes Ker, went to Windsor and laid a wreath on Queen Victoria's tomb on behalf of the United States Army.
Washington reports on July 1 that Minister Conger informed the Department of State the diplomatic corps at Beijing is considering handing the city of Tien Tsin to the Chinese government.
Washington July 1 Senator Fora ker who was taken ill at the white house Sunday was much improved Monday and came to his private office. He had a slight attack of peritonitis.
Chicago on July 1 reports Dr. S Goto governor of Formosa arriving with eight government officials and attendants for a pleasure world tour. The party plans a call on President Roosevelt within two weeks after arrival.
Representatives Henry and Sperry and Senator Platt of Connecticut invited the president to stop over in Hartford and other Connecticut cities during his New England trip on Monday.
Six circus bus crew members were badly bruised when their car attached to a freight train split as it broke in two near Bradford Junction Ohio. Injured hail Charles Hady from Columbus W F Adams Cincinnati Edward Guyon Binghamton NY Thomas Burk Manchester NH Harry Doninger Toledo and Harry Mann Oberlin were not seriously hurt and were taken to Richmond Indiana for treatment.
Work began Monday on a new fifty mile railroad between Akron and Youngstown forming part of the Richland & Ma honing railroad promoted by C. W. French. In conjunction with Pittsburg & Lake Erie and Northern Ohio lines, it creates a Pittsburg to Chicago route and a Cleveland to Chicago connection financed by Cleveland capitalists.
A formal investigation will be conducted by a council committee and reported at the next Monday night’s meeting. The probe centers on an alleged $5,000 bribe offered to a council member as the cause of the resolution.
Dayon O July 1 continuous rain greatly harms crops. Wheat harvest underway when rain and high winds blew much grain down. Numerous acres of clover cut last week rot due to wet conditions. Corn is badly blown down and farmers grow more worried.
Reports from Southern Ohio indicate disastrous effects of frequent rains on crops. Wheat and clover ruined, corn and oats seriously damaged. Bottom lands flooded in many areas, many truck farms will lose heavily. Fears of a summer flood cause anxiety.
Cleveland July 1 F H Reeves auditor of the Cleveland Akron and Columbus railway has been appointed auditor of the Akron and Barberton Belt Railway Co with offices at Barberton He will remain in Cleveland as auditor of the first road Suicided in a Watering Trough Zanesville July 1 Martin Fountain 70 was found dead in a watering trough near White Cottage He ended his life by lying down in the trough while in poor health.
Cleveland July 1. Local weather observer reports June as the wettest and coldest in 47 years with nine inches of rain and an average temperature just above 50.
John Mitchell an old soldier of Andover his wife and two children were killed Monday when struck by a Lake Shore branch train at Farmdale.
Washington July 1 reports the transport Sumner sailed from Manila on June 25 bound for San Francisco carrying 226 enlisted men of the 24th Infantry, 203 enlisted men of the 17th Infantry, and 77 casualties with the unit details noted.
New York on July 1 reports Captain Stewart Mielly Brice son of the late Senator Calvin Brice of Ohio has departed the social scene to seek fortune by going to Idaho in search of gold.
At midnight on Monday Gov. Savage and his staff with about 30 attendees departed Lincoln Nebraska for Seattle to attend the keel laying of the new battleship Nebraska.
Galveston Texas July 1 reports say five or six lives were lost from the terrific gulf storm on Friday and Saturday. A number of small craft are reported to have gone down.
In a unanimous state supreme court ruling Denver is declared entitled to the $2,000,000 Clayton bequest for a college for boys. The decision assigns the funds to the city, ending a protracted dispute over the legacy.
Guthrie Oklahoma July 1 Sheriff A J Bullard and Under Sheriff Coburn of Roger Mills county were killed Monday in a clash with horse thieves while attempting to arrest members of an outlaw gang.
A Vienna dispatch to the Daily Express reports simultaneous earthquakes in twenty towns of Asia Minor causing many houses to collapse and casualties feared.
Cleveland on July 1 reports Eugene Howard age 49 shot and killed his wife and then cut his throat from ear to ear. Authorities suspect mental derangement.
Findlay Ohio July 1 Arcadia voted wet by 73 to 55 in a hotly contested election. Arcadia becomes the first village in the county to go wet while four villages remain dry.
A massive equestrian statue in Rome of King Victor Emmanuel II is almost finished. The monument stands about 33 feet tall from the horse’s base to the crown, with helmet feathers adding about five feet. It includes space for 1–2 people in the king’s head and 4–5 in the horse’s head.
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