Death Reaps a Harvest on Glacier Disaster
Seattle, January 28. News from the Copper River expedition lists five men perished or were lost on the glacier rescue attempt. Charles Knron and PF Smith of New York and Chicago, Ole Byron of Baldwin Wisconsin, Henderson of Wisconsin, George Sweeney of New York, with several others badly frozen and missing near Valdes and Dupree. A hospital at Dupree camp treats frozen miners as others try to reach safety after the treacherous crossing.
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Seattle
Waldo Gincier
Lst
Charles Knron
New York City
PF Smith
Chicago
Ole Byron
Baldwin
Wis
Henderson
Wisconsin
George Sweeney
George Poakwits
Sylvester Grex
Joceph
Helver Bvjen
Baldwins
Sinen Af
Vasilva
Smith
Khron
Armh
Geo. Poalowite
Sylvester Greg
Valdes
Ahidge
Charis
Manhattan Mining Eimpans
New York
Josepi
Wiscuesin
George Poalowits
Mantattan Minin Company of
New
Manhattan Company
Khrun
Viet
Bweesey
Alia
Tie
New President of the State Bar Association
Mr C Coleman is elected president of the State Bar Association and is a prominent attorney from Clay County. He has long served Clay Center as a lawyer and twice held city clerk duties. Coleman has contributed to the association for ten years and was vice president last year.
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C. Coleman
State Bar Associaton
Clay County
Clay Center
Liw
Coleman
State Bar Association
CG. Coleman
Death of Gen Greene Founder of Civil Engineering Career
New York Jan 28 Gen S Greene died of old age at Morristown New Jersey this morning. He graduated West Point in 1823 and served in Civil War battles including Cedar Mountain Antietam and Gettysburg. He held command roles, was wounded at Chattanooga, and later led public works in Washington and the Croton Aqueduct project. He left three sons, Francis V Greene G J Greene Jr and Chase T Greene.
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New York
Greene
Morristown
N. J
Francis V. Greene
G. J. Greene
Chase T. Greene
U. S.A
United States Military Academy
West Point
Suns
Sixtieth New York Regiment
Cedar Mountain
Twelfth Army
Antietam
Gettsburg
Pone Hud
Court martial sentences Brigadier General Charles P. Hagan
Washington dispatch reports General Hagan, commissary general of subsistence, found guilty on two charges. Sentence: dismissal from U S military service. President may grant clemency or suspend. Record to Secretary of War for review. findings and verdict shared with President McKinley.
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St. Louis
Washington
Republic
Charles P. Hagan
United States
Eagan
Merritt
George B. Davis
Alger
Judge Advocate General
McKinley
Hit For Aix
Paris Nift y Theatre Scene Ends With Flag Incident
During a performance of The King of Ron at the Nouveau theater a group of Bon apartista supporters cheered loudly and raised a flag with an imperial emblem. The ensuing excitement led to blows but no arrests were reported.
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Paris
Ron
Nouveau Theater
Phe
State Bar Association Banquet Ends Pleasantly in Topeka
The sixteenth annual meeting of the State Bar association concluded with a banquet at the Throop hotel in Topeka. Noted quartet sang during and after the dinner while Governor Stanley addressed the group on Respect for Law. Toasts by T. C. Pickering and W. B. Dillard followed, with Eugene Ware and Phil Campbell listed but unable to attend.
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State Bar Association
Throop
Topeka
Shirer
James Moore
Harry Overholt
Willim Shaver
J, D. McFarland
Stanley
T. C. Pickering
Clothe
PB. Dillard
Virginia
Eugene F. Ware
Phil Campbell
TWO BANKS UNITE
The State National bank of St. Louis is formed by consolidating State National and Commercial bank entities. It opens Monday in the former State bank quarters with a capital of 2 000 000 plus 400 000 surplus. Assets of both defunct banks are turned over. executives include Parsons, Nichols, McCluney, Thompkins, Coombe, and Cone. The St Louis Trust Co will clear through the new bank.
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St. Louis
State National Bank of St. Louis
State Bank of St. Louis
Ord &Ur
State Bank of St. Louis and Commercial Bank
Commercial Bank
State National Bank
Uscers
Charles Parsons
William Nichols
Jobs H. McCluney
Logan Thompkins
A. P. Coombe
Hssistant
Charles & Cone
Strais ‘Trust Company
Suste Naional Bank
New State National Bank
Louis
Third Blizzard Forecast In Topeka For Weekend
The Topeka area braces for a third blizzard as winter fury erupts today though forecast anticipates the storm for tomorrow. Chicago weather chief Cox predicts snow flurries in Kansas Saturday afternoon and southern portions tonight, with Sunday fair but colder and severe northerly winds. the term fair refers to sky conditions, not temperature.
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Topeka
Cox
Chicago
Kansas
Chiesxo
Army expansion cut in New Deal era bill debate
Washington Jan . An Army reorganization bill with a 100000 man target faced changes as Hull and floor leaders backed amendments to reduce the peak to about 60000 troops. The plan allows presidential discretion to enlist infantry and cavalry, with regiments specified and officer counts to remain largely intact.
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Washington
Jan
Hull
Anderson
Ore
Noor
Hook Named For Kansas by President McKinley Today
President McKinley announced Senate appointments including William Cather Hook as United States district judge for Kansas and Marcus C. McLenore as United States attorney for the eastern district of Texas. The report notes Hook’s birth in 1857 in Green County Pennsylvania and his move to Kansas in 1866 with his family to Leavenworth where he has since lived.
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Washington
Senate
Justiee
William ©. Hook
District of Kansas
Marcus C. McLenore
United States
Texas
James H. Worman
New York
Cognac
Munich
Bavaria
Willam J. Fee
Ohio
Llenfuegos
Bombay
William Cather Hook
Enos Hook
Kansas
Green County
Leavenworth
Cc. G. Foster
Widows of Heroes to Receive Pension Bills in Senate
Two pension measures introduced seek monthly stipends for widows Lilian Capron and Harriet Gridley. Capron’s claim honors Captain Allyn G. Capron of the Rough Riders, killed at Las Guásimas Cuba in June. Gridley’s widowed claim upgrades from 30 to 50 dollars monthly after her husband Captain Charles V. Gridley died from illness following Manila Bay service aboard Olympia.
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Washington
Senate
Lodge
Lilian Capron
Allyn G. Capron
United States
Voluntee “Cavalry
Rough Riders
Las Guasimas
Cuba
Tani
Harriet V. Gridley
Erie
Charles V. Gridley
Olympia
Manila Bay
Council of Jewish Women to Send Delegates to National Council
Chicago report states the council plans representation at the Triannual Meeting of the Council of Women of the United States in Washington February 12 to 14. Expected attendees include president Hanna G. Solomon and several officers from Chicago New York and Baltimore. Papers include The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil by Sadie American and The Social Conscience in Its Relation to Industrial Problems by Maud Nathan.
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United States Council
Chicago
Council of Jewish Women
Council of Women of the United States
Washington, D. C
Hanna G. Solomon
Julius Beer
New York
Sadie American
Gertrude Berg
Eli Strouse
Rose Sommerfeld
Baltimore
Nathan
Maud Nathan
Iroquois Furnaces Sold to Hovers Brown & Co
In Chicago the Iroquois Furnace Company's plant, the only local producer outside Illinois Steel's works, was sold to Hovers, Brown & Co for about 5.00 dollars. The firm’s head Wee A. Rogers of Buffalo also heads two other large blast furnace companies, one at Tonawanda, New York, and another at Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.
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Chicago
Iroquois Furnace Company
Ilinois Steel Company
Hovers, Brown & C
Wee A. Rogers
Huffalo
Tonawanda
Punxatawny
Carnegie offers $100000 for Bellefonte library building
Andrew Carnegie proposes a 100000 gift for a state college library building at Bellefonte in Harrisburg state news. The plan includes a 10 dollar annual maintenance endowment for the library and a connected museum. A state college trustees committee will present a memorial to the legislature urging the project.
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Fors
The
State College
Bellefonte
Harrisburg
Andrew Carnegie
Carnégie
Bubonic Plague Appears on Mauritius Island
Port Louis Mauritius reports several bubonic plague cases discovered on the island. The outbreak is confined to the port area with authorities monitoring contacts and enforcing quarantine measures as health officials investigate the origins and scope of the illness.
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Mauritius
Port Louis
Snow and wind threaten southwestern railroad cuts
Advicen from Santa Fe offices warns a heavy snow and strong north wind will affect the southwestern state and Texas Panhandle, piling snow drifts along rails and likely disrupting traffic. Weather guidance from Washington notes a blizzard alert, while other areas report only flurries.
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Santa Fe
Panhandle
Texas
United States Weather Bureau
Washington
Hook's ascent to federal bench educated Leavenworth lawyer
Hook, educated in Leavenworth public schools and Leavenworth High School class of 1875, studied law with Baker Hook & Atwood after Washington University graduate work. He served as city attorney from 1884 to 1889, earned a reputation for legal skill, and supported McKinley, aiming for a federal judgeship as the youngest appointee.
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Washington University
St. Louis
Lucien Haker
United States
Baker, Hook & Atwood
Hook
Leavenworth
F. Neely
Gene Contr
Jufciary
William McKinley
Wanted No Sky Pilot in Death of Miner Leader
Tom Salmon former Red Lodge Miners union president who killed Hocky Fork mine superintendent Connor was hanged at Red Lodge Montana on January 28. He refused scriptural consolation stating he wanted no minister or sky pilot to show him the road to heaven. His last words urged others not to uncover their heads to avoid pneumonia and called the custom barbarous. Salmon was a well known labor leader in the northwestern states.
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Helena
Mont
Tom Salmon
Red Lodge
IOWA BOYS RECALLED FOR TRANSPORT REPAIR
Manila reports Major General Otle recalling the Pitty-first Iowa volunteers from Hollae to allow the transport Pennsylvania to be repaired. The Eighteenth infantry and the Sixth artillery remain at Holle indefinitely. The Brutus store ship departed. The Centurion battleship, flagship on the China station, has arrived.
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Manila
Otle
Holla
Pennsylvania
Eighteenth Infantry
Sixth Artillery ii
Holle
Brutus
Centurion
China Station
Mount Sarmiento Peak Unseen By Humans In Terra del Fuego
Sir Martin Conway has reached Punta Arenas to ascend Mount Sarmiento in Terra del Fuego on Gabriel channel s south side. The 6910 foot peak stands as a new exploration target and a notable geographic landmark. Rev John A Bright to receive voucher pay 3 percent per day for acting chaplain during Buckner illness, a house resolution shows.
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Terra del Fuego
Valparaiso
Chile
Martin Conway
Punta Arenas
Sarmiento
Gabriel Channel
John A Bright
Buckner
Church Associations Stand Against New Plymouth Edifice
New York January 3 Thomas G Shearman a leading Plymouth Church figure and head of its church and society job committee denied that a new church was promised to Rev Dr Hillis as an inducement to take the Plymouth pastorate He said associations linked to the current edifice are so fearful that funds would not be raised for a new building.
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New York
Thomas G. Shearan
Plymouth Church
Church and Society
Hillis
de. Millis
Plymouth
Gomes to Visit Washington to See the President
New York January 23 A Washington special reports General Maximo Gomes may travel to Washington to meet the President. Gomes desires the audience and has signaled a Cuban leader Senor Quesada has sailed for Havana on a mission believed tied to arranging the conference.
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New York
Washington
Maximo Gomes
General Gomes
Ftr
United States
Cuba
Senor Quesada
Havana
Turbulent Session in Vienna Gallery Ends in Brawl
In the Austrian relensusrath tower house a racial row sparked by a German deputy charging reporters gallery. Czech and German deputies clashed, Wolff struck a journalist, and many were torn and bleeding as guards ejected Germans and the public demonstrations subsided.
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Vienne
Relensrath
Abbery
Capellime
Kramarz
Wolff
Wood to Rule Cuba Replace Brooke With Wood in February
A Washington dispatch says the president will remove General Brooke as military governor of Cuba and appoint General Leonard Wood in his place. The change is expected to take effect in February with General Wilgon possibly succeeding in Ireland.
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New York
Journal and Advertiser
Washington
Brooke
Cuba
Leonard Wood
Wilgon
Krebs Verdict Sent in After Twelve Hour Deliberation
Junction City Kan Jan 28 The jury in the Kreba murder case retires after 12 hours of deliberation and returns a verdict at o clock determining murder in the second degree.
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Junction City
Kan
Kreba
Beime
Pension bills block progress amid quorum fights in Washington
In Washington on January 28, after 19 pension bills were passed last night, Rep. Ray blocked final action on Lettia Tyler Sample’s pension at $50 monthly by invoking a no quorum breach. The Senate had approved $60 a month, while the House set $30 but a quorum issue halted further action. One beneficiary is reported to be over 100 years old.
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Washington
Ray
Rep
Lettia Tyler Sample
Tyler
Senate
House
Hay
Romero's successor named in Mexico City
President Dias appointed Manuel Aspiraz, current assistant secretary of foreign relations, as ambassador to Washington. He has been in contact with late Ambassador Romero and knows Mexico United States relations. A Puebla native aged 65, he is a Liberal party figure from Juarez's era.
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Mexico City
Dias
Manuel Aspiraz
Washington
Senor Aspiras
Romero
Mexico
United States
Puebls
Liberal Party
Juarez
Pension Granted To Widow Of Navy Yeoman Killed At Santiago
Washington reports pension bureau approved a $12 monthly pension for the widow of Chief Yeoman George H. Ellis, the sole Navy casualty at Santiago de Cuba amid the destruction of Cervera's fleet. Previous notes mention pension votes and a brewery fire in Anderson Indiana with losses near fifty thousand dollars.
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Washington
Pension Bureau
George H. Ellis
Santiago i
Cervera
Ellis
Brooklyn
Peoria
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