Week's Record of News From Around the World
A condensed roundup covers the transport Cook reaching San Francisco from Manila with 64 men of the Twenty-fifth Infantry, a tug boiler explosion near Staten Island killing four, a libel warrant against the San Francisco proprietor, a long Pittsburgh to Cresthime run in 149 minutes, new treasury letter handling, a fall over Niagara, coal mine consolidations near Springfield with $8,000,000 capital, and various fires, fights, and political shifts across the United States and abroad including Cuba loans, naval updates, and notable deaths and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
San Francisco
Manila
Twenty-fifth Infantry
St. Georges
Staten Island
Gov. Gage
California
Pennsylvania Road
Crestuime
Pittabury
Secretary of the Treasury
Sigw
Falls
Niagara 4
N.Y
Springfield
Ree
Duncan
Baptist Minster
Winfield
Tenn
John
William Tramwell
International Typographical ‘Union Inveasion
Cincinnatic
Mendon
Farmers’ Trust
South Dakota
Lake Shore
Princeton
John Sims
J. J. Sims
Bussey
Taw
Pricey KR. Hangs
Grand Forks
N. D
Knights of Pythias
United States
Cuba
Warnke
Duryea
John W. Gate
Saratoga Springs
Chicago
John B. Drexel
New York
Dan Patch
Righton Beach
N. Y
Gens
Corbin, Young and
Wood
Ef, A. Tichenor
C. L. Spaulding
Treasury
Charles H. Smith
American Home
East Palestine
T. W. Howell & Son
Hamilton
Chauncey
Philadelphia
International Topographical Union
Cincinnati
Roy Streeter
Custer City
Puellist
John Gorman
St. Louie
Boxton
Chivago
Cleveland
Washington
Balelamaire
Detroit
George
Henry Heine
Cosy Lake
Minn
Citixens
Nor Featur
Kan
National League
Pittsburg
Broooklyn
Boweson
St. Louis
Minor News Items Mixes Poles Prisons and Power
Norwegian explorers plan a 1903 south pole expedition. Culn seeks admission to the International Postal Union. Demolition of Newgate Prison in London has begun. Bishop O Gorman brings a gift to President Roosevelt from Pope Leo. Prussian edict against American lard and imports issued. A $50 000 observatory is to be built this year by Wesleyan University in Middletown Conn. The Cleveland board of health starts a war on dirty money. Edison says electricity will replace steam in under three decades. Northern Securities earnings expected at 159000000 next year. Anthracite strike to force use of less fuel in homes before winter. War department to tighten officer instructions. higher school standards required. King Edward to visit Ireland's Dublin Cork Belfast by February at latest. French premier blames royalists for agitation over school closings. prosecutions expected. Navy to enforce strict contractor accountability and penalties. Bethlehem Steel sell to United States Shipbuilding Company at a reported 20 million. Clashes rise between people and troops in French towns over unauthorized religious schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pole
Culn
Newgate Prison
London
Thomas O'Gorman
Roosevelt
Pope Leo
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Conn
Cleveland
Imas A. Edison
Copenhagen
J. J. Eiu
Northern Securities Company
War Department
King Edward
Ireland
George Wendl
Dublin
Cork
Belfast
Finisteree
Navy Department
Hethlelion Lives
Charles M. Schwab
United States Shipbuilding Company
Nash's Code Bill Outlines City Government Reforms
Gov George Nash unveils a complete municipal code for the Seventy fifth General Assembly. The plan shifts patronage to the elected board of public service while civil service governs police and fire. The council gains power, with villages and cities redefined and new election and removal rules set. The code would take effect November 15 with operations starting April 1, 1903. Continuous provisions cover legislative and executive structures for villages, removal procedures, and county election management. Compressed grain paving note ends the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
George K. Nash
Seventy-ffth General Assembly
Board of Public Safety
Civil Service
Board of Public Service
Ofice
Lre
Trustees of Public Affairs
Am Village
Secretary of
Striker Killed as Clash Breaks at Nesquehoning
In Nesquehoning Pa a clash between striking mine workers and deputies left Patrick Shay of Laneford dead from a gunshot near the shaft at Lehigh Coal and Navigation’s Shaft No 1. Deputy Harry McElmoyle is jailed at Mauch Chunk. The riot drew troops warning from Gen Gobin and Sheriff Gomberts appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesquehoning
Patrick Shay
Laneford
Harry McElmoyle
Sharp
Mauch Chink
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
McElmoyle
Calnery
Shenandoah
W. H. Watkins
Harry McElmouth
Deckert
McElmosle
Shaft No. 1
Andl
Mauch Chunk
Baird Snyder
Lehigh Coat # Navigation company
Gobin
National Guard
Lansford
Panther Creek
Neequohnning
Gobie
Gombert
Atlantic City
N. di
United States
Senator Quay
New Hampshire Avenue
Senatare Quay
Penrose
J. Morn
John Mitchell
George Beer
Reading Railway
Philadelphia
People’s Alliance
Wilkesharre
Quay
Ohio field notes and rail franchise ruling
Ohio news item notes Rogers law struck down by a superior court for unconstitutionality, invalidating the Cincinnati Street Railway franchise and its operation by Cincinnati Tenction Co. Grounds: unreasonable classification of street railways and municipal divisions, and nonuniform operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Street Railway Co
Cincinnati Tenction Co
Theodore Horstman
Deaths and Damages Cross Johns Town News
Fragmented notes report a widow in poverty facing ruin after a luxury past and a 4 year old’s death by vehicle. Canton mourns “Kid” Mincoe crushed between cars near a shelter from rain while a Cleveland suit seeks 10 000 damages over an Indianapolis mall train wreck death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Kid" Mincoe
Dalthmore & Ohio
Cora
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Hannah McGrath
Laban Sherman Dies at 88. Long Ohio Bar Career
Judge Sherman Mes Ashtabula died Monday night aged 88. He spent over 50 years in Ashtabula county’s legal bar, served in the Ohio legislature for two terms starting in 1802, and held roles as a circuit and common pleas judge for many years. Other brief notes include a Cleveland death from an oil works accident and a masked robbery in Columbus. Gov Nash’s push to appoint police boards faces continued Republican opposition and legislative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Harriet
Sabrina Hopkiss
John Croemns
Crooma
Croome
Sherman Mes
Ashtabula
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Tease Tumon
Mupeuting
Obadiah Sande
Wordsville
Wolcott
Tiwan
Mitchell
Frank (. Andrews
City Savings Bank of
Netrelt
Maine
Harrana Harbor
Brooklyn Navy Yard
China
J.C. Stirles
Kanes City
Albert Mayes
Gs. Minor Hax
Wisconsin
Alabama
W. A. Day
Montgomery
Tinois
J. M. Nichalls
Ohio
A. E. Jackson
Missouri
Charles F. Joy
Louisa Wells
Indiana
Laporte
William J. Regan
Mike Vivian Sartorix
Gen
Grant
Frederick Roosevelt Scovel
James McMillan
Mich
Capt. C. O'Connor
Homer
Neb
Sixth Town
Frank Rice
Avery
Congress
Ralph Batlock
Fort Hamilton
E. A. Hughes
Clinton
William Arnold Hemphill
The
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
War Office
Philippines
John F. Gaynor
Benjamin D. Greene
Carson
Quebec
Haiti
San Domingo
Paraguay
Republic of Cuba
New South Wales
Moroy
Twenty-Seventh Infantry
Camp Vicars
Sergi Voley
Carey
Premier Combes
France
Venezuela
Charles L. Pair
Trouville
Paris
Newman
Edward
Falmouth
England
Tiaty
Mount Aspromonte
Johannesburg
South Africa
Stetees
Mes
Challen Fair
Byres
Regente
Panama
Colan
Postmastiér
Imperial Troupe
Tetawan
Chingy
St. Michael
Hayti
Rucolod
Gets. Dewet
Rotha
Delarey
Cowes
Laren
Yucatan
Parkonn College
Fairfield
Larne
Ickering
Harvard
Wreg Hips Peri
Newderney Jowlanuts
West New York
Olla
Fremont
Wis
New York City
Huron City
Michigan Pineries
Ihe
Mississippi Railroad Commission
Southern
Ohile & Ohin
Mississippi
Nash
the Government of Ohio Municipalities
Anna Moroni
Vatican
Sellitei
Chicago Tribune
Rhot
Pleht
Depaties
Neioning
Stetke
McMill
Womans’ Hospital and Foundlings
Children’s Free Hospital
Grace Hospital
Jeferson Avenue
City
Eagle Head
Manchester
Rea
Mars
George M. Black
Charles Moore
Richard Rice
Hin Fone
W.C. McMillan
Philip McMiling
Francis W. McIlas
UBS
Florence
Ohio Field
Buckeyes
Sash Ie
Givernor
Bluffton
Lake Erie
Western
Charles Porkner
Freman
Lima
A. Laurence
W. J. Keptner
B.J. Considine
Portland
Ind
Ench
Columbuy
Ihbaum
Pty
Frederick W. Prentins
Hayden
Clinton National Nak
Samuel Lep‘skle
Hamilton Street
Ouls Steel Co
General Assembly
Patterson
Pika County
Ation
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