Calcium Trust Formed in Appleton Wisconsin
A large carbide trust with capital of 25 million dollars organized at Appleton Wisconsin involves Lake Superior Carbide Pettibone Mul Bread and other interests. The combine plans to supply carbide for acetylene and neostylen production with moving of the operations to Appleton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Wis
Wie
Cal Siam Cabide Trust
Deere
Lake Superior Carbide 7
organix@tiog
Pettibone & Mul- Bread
Addis
Superive Company
I Pisotie Io Appleton
Chi- Appleton
Lake Superior
Vanderbilts Engage George W Vanderbit to Miss Dresser
New York April 30 George W Van derbit heir to the Vanderbilt fortune has announced his engagement to Balith Stuyves ant Dresser daughter of the late Col ony Geo W Dresser of the U S A engineer corps The couple plan a June 1 ceremony at Grave Episcopal church in Newport with grand preparations for the season’s social highlight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George W. Vanderbit
Luchulors
Corneius
William K. Vanderbilt
Balith Stuyvesant Dresser
Lnte
Geo. W. Dresser
Engineer Corps
U.S.A
Smart Set
George Vanderbilt
Newport
Poultney Bigelow Sails to Volunteer for Cuba on Kaiser Wilhelm
London reports Poultney Bigelow departed aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse to volunteer for Cuba, seeking afloat or ashore action. Also aboard from South New York were Baer Carpenter and party, joining a tour of the work. News at Queenstown noted the Majestic captain saw no Spanish war vessels during the voyage.
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London
Poultney Bigelow
Cuba
South New York
Turin
Baer
Enews
Queenstown
Paris
Denver ER U.P. Shops Sale Details Unfold
A three million dollar deal between Union Pacific and Union Pacific, Denver shops, was completed in Omaha. The agreement gives the Union Pacific control of two shops in Denver. Rex Trumatt and General Superintendent Dunewey of the Golf, and General Manager Dickinson of the Union, are cited in the report.
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Denver
Union Pariis
UN- Pacific
Twinion Pacific
Omaha
Rex Trumtatt
Dunewey
Dickinson
Union
Feely of men lure colonists with deceptive scheme
A dubious investment lure drew 26 teams and Lee to a forwarder event last night promising easy profits. The scheme, tied to Feely and associated with Harper and Furber, enticed families to abandon other ventures and extend funds to the venture. The advertisement touts Drugeists cures and a “Bees’ Diner” as part of the pitch.
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Wienia
Apron
Tams and Lee
Surmell Harper
Furber Conn
Feros
Et An Investment
Kansas Academy of Science Elects Officers and Seeks Publication
The Kansas Academy of Science closed its meeting with Miss Carrie M Watson of Lawrence portraying the evolution of a book through a stereopticon display. Attendance was light due to threatening weather, though 50 attendees joined a banquet at Sear Church with toasts from Prof. Wilcox, Prof. Olin, and others.
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Kansas Academy of Science
A. 5. Olin
Manhattan
Waterman Stone
Lawrence
Caroline Maddocks
Thpeke
A. D. Gray
Topeka
G. Larimer
Jonathan Thomas
Wilcox
Witich
Carrie M. Watson
Mins Watson
Watson
Sear
Genie Parkhurst
Ruth Coles
Helen Ruth Teals
Mona McVicar
Mebel Martin
Mn & Quartet
W. T. Miller
J. 8. Petry
Frank Porter
Frank Thomas
L H. Perkins
Starved Out and Shipments From California to Nebraska
Report from Sacramento that 18 000 animals owned by Croker and Tate will depart California for Nebraska after permits were issued in Merced. A second herd owned by John T Long of Amador will head to South Omaha. Also notes Eli Shwan found guilty of grandmother’s murder and pending trial for mother’s murder. Mystic Cure claims fast rheumatism relief. Plus travel ads for Union Pacific and Peerless Steam Laundry.
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Sacramento
Cal
C H Bilemer
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Hus
Merced
Nebraska
Croker & Tate
John T. Long
Amador
South Omaha
Shaw
Camden
N. J
Eli Shnn
National Guards to Wear Uniforms in Topeka Next Week
The Kansas adjutant general countermanded a prior order to gather uniforms from National Guard members. Militia will keep their uniforms and wear them in Topeka while recruits are processed. Captains will collect rejected uniforms to bring to Topeka with the men.
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Kansas National Guani
Topeka
National Guanl
Unifores
Tne
Kansas City
Ba & Wise
Kansas volunteers to camp at fairgrounds next Tuesday
Fifteen Kansas volunteer companies will camp at the fairgrounds in Topeka starting Tuesday. Units will arrive from Wichita Pittsburg Lawrence Atchison Mitchinson Port Scott Parsons Concordia Abilene Kingman Smith Center Columbus Le Roy Blue Rapids and Salina as tents are set up. Major General McCrum will assign quarters once troops arrive with the full force in camp by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Fair Grounds
Topeka
Wichita
Pittsburg
Lawrence
Atchison
Mitchinson
Port Scott
Parsons
Concordia
Abilene
Kingman
Smith Center
Columbus
LeRoy
Blue Rapids
Salina
McCrum
Thesday
United States
Comppany
State University
State Normal School
State Agricultural College
Douthitt
Camp preparation and Usher Guards muster in Lawrence
Early today Company M marched from the armory to the state house then to the Douthitt tract to set up Camp Leedy under Gen. McCrum with Capt. Towers and Lt. Lindsay directing tents and camp gear. General McCrum praised the site as ideal for drainage and ground, while Capt. Buchan coordinates supplies. 1,000 tents and full camp equipment are prepared for three regiments. Colonel Funston has mustered the Usher Guards in Lawrence with Ada Clarke captain and Krause and Alford as lieutenants, and Wichita area volunteers discuss consolidating Kansas naval units with Dodge City, Garden City and Larned companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Douthitt Tract
Leedy
Charles McCrum
Ty Paul Torrington
William Fulton
City Engineer's Office
Sergi
Parker
Lindsay
Moecrum
Towers
Metrum
Fortheast
Con. Metrum
F. J. Buchan
Company GB
Kansas City
Usher Guards
Lawrence
Col. Funston
Kan
Fred Funston
Nations Guard
Adaa
Clarke
H. A. Krause
Pred Alford
Topeka calls for Christian and Sanitary Army support
In Kansas a drive to organize volunteers and sustain the soldiers expands. Major A P Shreve may join as paymaster, with 50 appointments in the U S Army, while Topeka leaders urge rapid enlistment, Christian commissions, and local drives. Recruiting dates shift, with Marion and McPherson counties updating from Saturday to Friday May 6.
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Leedy
Sherifs
Marion
McPherson
Marlow
Military volunteers prep for drill and gear at fair grounds
Trumpeters McIntosh and Taylor from Company M wear red capes while Sergeant Major Parker, formerly of the regular army, oversees gear. A camphor smelling overcoat stock is creased and needs service. Laeut Frank Frank carries a cavalry saber. Brigade HQ and commissary will operate near the fair grounds as Gen McCrum plans open country drills. Streetcars run to the fair grounds tomorrow as regimental band organizer Charles Nelson fields many applications.
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McIntosh
Taylor
Parker
Eberle
Military Board
Laeut
Frank Frank
Shreve
State House
Frank M. Pribble
Company M
Santa Fe
John Halsch
Sergt
Charles Lindsay
Leavenworth
Leedy
Fair Ground
Charles McCrum
Fair Grounds
Charles W. Nelvon
Mark Hanna's Case Before Senate on Ohio Election Charges
Washington April 30 charges against M A Hanna connected with his election to the United States senate by the Ohio state senate have been received by the vice president and will likely be laid before the senate Monday. Time presumes the documents will be referred to the committee on privileges and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
M. A Hanna
United States Senate
State Senate
Ohio
Senate
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Kane Is Freed After Five Year Term Ended
Sing Sing, N. Y., April 30. Kane the former man known as Clout of Coney Island finished a five year prison term for violation of election laws and is now a free man. His brother Theodore McKane and friends accompanied him home. Weather notes include Chicago forecasts for Kansas and a report on generous offers from Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. Advertisement claims many trials and cures for throat and lung ailments.
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Sing Sing, N
Jonn
Kkane
Clut
Coney Island
Theodore McKane
Dr Kings
Swift & Holliday
Enlist or Die Ordered in Santiago de Cuba
Advices from Santiago de Cuba report Par do, commandant general, has proclaimed that every man between 16 and 50 must volunteer in Spanish service under penalty of arrest, trial and death. A reign of terror is said to grip the city as thousands leave nightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago de Cuba
Kingston
Jameton
Pardo
Spain’s Hope Is to Prolong the Present War
A Madrid dispatch says Spain will use all effort to delay defeat and seek European intervention. Spain hopes heroic resistance will win monarchies to save it, or at least delay the war to protect continental interests. Military leaders think the U S cannot land immediately in Cuba and Puerto Rico, aiding a longer struggle. Generals Blanco and Macias are expected to hold Cuba and Porto Rico through May’s rainy season.
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Spain
New York
Madrid
Europe
West Indies
Philippine Islands
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
America
England
Blanco
Macias
Harmless Lunatic Rumor On Puritan Treason Tale
Key West reports debunk sensational treason claims aboard the U S monitor Puritan. A Spanish sounding fireman, restrained after seen near the magazine, prompted spy rumors. Officers say no court martial planned, man may be Cuban with insurgent sympathy, restraint to prevent danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Fla
Puritan
Monitor
Spain
Matanzas
Spanish torpedo boats Azo Rayo and Ariete sail toward Canaries
Washington reports a cablegram stating the Spanish torpedo boats Azo Rayo and Ariete left St Vincent for the Canaries. They were towed by transports San Francisco and Ciudad de Cadiz. The message suggests the earlier collision was not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Azo Rayo
Ariete
St. Vincent
Cape Verde Islands
Canaries
Axor
Rayo
San Francisco
Ciudad de Cadiz
Spanish Gunboat Ligera Engaged Off Cardenas Again
A Madrid dispatch reports the Spanish gunboat Ligera engaged an American torpedo boat near Cardenas. The American vessel fired 70 shots. all missed except one that struck and damaged a back stay. Ligera sustained effective fire but details on damage are incomplete.
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London
Madrid
Hawaii
Cardenas
Cadiz Squadron Prepares to Sail on Arrival
London April 20 The Cadiz correspondent says the squadron will be ready to depart as soon as the battleship Nunmsanke arrives from Carthagena. It will include the Pelagos Vitora Alfonso XII and three torpedo boat destroyers and three torpedo boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cadiz
the Times
Nunmsanke
Carthagena
Pelagos
Vitora
Alfonso Xht
Russia laments USUK friendship over Spain war impact
London dispatch cites Moscow correspondent claiming Russians feel slighted by closeness of United States and England amid Spain conflict. Article notes Russia’s pride in naval help during secession war and disappointment that current powers show less regard for that service. Also mentions Odd Fellows Parade and local laundry ad fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Moscow
Bland
Russia
Spain
United States
England
Woman’s Work: Mrs Rogers’s Twelve-Year Rheumatism Cure
Mrs George L Rogers of Caston New York suffered inflammatory rheumatism for thirteen years. Her hands twisted swollen and painful. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People she reports thirteen boxes cured, appetite returned, and church attendance restored, praising the vegetable remedy for purifying blood and aiding recovery.
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George L. Rogers
West Matz Street
Caston
N. Y
Rico Senet Pape
Notwit Tam
Wotekthet
Weing
Titan
Methodist Church
Willians
Psb Williams
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Pond’s Extract CO
Calcium Trust
Geo. Vanderbilt
Millionaire
Mise
Edith Dresser
Army
Navy
U.P. P
Union Pacific
Kansas Colony
Colorado
Sala
I Drugeists
Peeriess
West Stn
Academy OF Science
California
Wobraski
Steaven
Kansas Avenue
Union Pacifi
Lieste Company
Exteacr
Bor Dig
Allen
National Guards
Dodge City
Garden City
Larned
Hutchinson
Rams
Kansas Newal
Guard
Adjutant Brown
Sayir
Dodge aSned
Maj. Shreve
A. P. Shreve
United States Army
Major Shreve
Lincoln
Pay Department of the
Mark Hanna
M'Kane
Chicago
Chamberlain
Worcester Enterprise Recency
W. A. Stroud
Pepamoke City
Cape Verde
Odd Fellows Parade
John F Strickrott
Watson's
Odd Fellows’ Building
Quincy Piety Undertakers
DE Moss & Penwell
Quincy St
Ae Bessette
the Savings & Loan Association
Haneas Ave
EEE
GUMS
Quincy SU
C. P. Adams
West Sixth Street
Mesa
Sporting Goods
Bpratt
J. C. Elliott
Kansas Ave
Trpe
Jane
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