Wave You a Hot Water Heater in the Kitchen
The note asks whether hot water access is available in the kitchen or if water must be heated for laundry and dishes. It suggests uncertainty about household hot water setup and usage.
23 Jun 1900
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Newspaper
The Joliet Daily Republican
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1900
Page
1
The note asks whether hot water access is available in the kitchen or if water must be heated for laundry and dishes. It suggests uncertainty about household hot water setup and usage.
A Vienna dispatch says Li Hung Chang wired Chinese legations in Europe to inform governments he is summoned to Peking by the empress to mediate a settlement with the powers and to urge them to halt troop movements. Reports say foreign legations in Peking are safe, while Boxers and chaos fan the conflict in China around Tien Tsin.
London June 23 General Steyn's Orange Free State forces attract Lord Roberts's attention as Dundonald seals the Transvaal Orange river split. British maneuvers aim to trap 6000 to 8000 Steyn troops while De Wet farms burn. Kruger seeks peace with stay rights. Lourenco Marques June 22 Kruger insists on remaining in the country for peace.
Milwaukee June 23 The International Mining Congress adopted a plan of permanent organization naming it the International Mining Congress Its objects include fostering fraternal relations among miners across nations and United States regions advancing mining interests improving American mining laws and creating a national department of mining Members will be appointed by executives and pay five dollars annually. Chicago June 23 A rumor circulated that the Monon railroad was sold to the New York Central with officials touring the Monon route earlier this morning.
Springfield reports the Illinois Supreme Court reversed La Salle county’s exemption of Bishop Spaulding property used by St Columba’s parish as a school. The court ruled the title must be in an institution or its trust to qualify, denying public school status for the property.
The story recalls Harry E. Reynolds who wed to evade jail in Springfield. United States marshals halted the couple in Saratoga City, arresting Reynolds for mailing a $50 check to himself. He and wife Alice Carroll, both of St Louis, were jailed for vagrancy after fleeing in a railroad caboose. The courthouse scene left an officer moved, though the pair later wed.
Baseball scores from Chicago Philadelphia Boston New York and Kansas City are listed with various results. A separate Berlin note reports a Laurel Wreath ceremony at Marshal Von Moltke’s grave in Cressda with a wreath dedication by New York delegates.
Chicago market notes show hog receipts about 21 000 with pigs priced 5.05 to 5.22 for various lots and heavy packing at 5.22. Steers ranged 4.70 to 5.40 with mixed grades from fair to good. Lambs quoted 5.55 to 6.75 with spring lambs 5.00 to 7.25. Wheat futures ease with No 1 Durum and white wheat values listed.
Reports list events from Green Bay as the Saengerfest session begins with musical displays. Notes global tremors and political tensions including Madrid martial law. Mentions Wheeler’s Chicago mission and emerging temperance sessions across several cities.
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