Beer price hike sparks Chicago brewers association
Chimes May 17 report brewers in Chicago except Cook Brewing form a new association to raise beer prices to four dollars per barrel. Fifty four brewers join, reviving a former pact after a two year lapse. Prices likely raise per glass or reduce serving size in county taverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Brewers
Chicago
Cook Brewing Company
Ja Sig Saaperations
Agerekate
Thadie
Indians Arrested for Involvement in Mexico Village Attack
Fifteen Papo Indians from near Fresnal villages were arrested by authorities in Phoenix for participating in the Pioma Mexico village attack. Leaders Caleu and Elehoron allied with U.S. justice actions. others were confined to Smeaton Beeney’s custody awaiting final disposition of cases against Chico and Elohoron. The chiefs claim they went to Mexico to recover ponies, but armed status violates neutrality laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Pen
Pioma
Mexico
Wne
Caleu
Elehuron
United States Grand Jury
Tucson
Chico
Elohoron
Palace athletic club license eyed amid City notes
New York reports Brady Corbett’s manager seeks a license for a new club the Palace to house a skating rink at Sixty sixth Street and Columbus Avenue. The organizer would pay 14 000 dollars yearly rent, prompting police to suspect a step toward selling off the Corbett Fitzsimmons field. A Topeka to Rock Island Flyer schedule is listed with 7 30 and 8 50 p m connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Omy Bragy
The
Palace
Columbus Avenue
Brady
Corbett
Corpett- Fitzsimmons
Attorney to contest prize court seizure of Spanish vessels
New York attorney sails to Key West to initiate proceedings before the prize court for the recovery of vessels and merchandise valued around 1 000 000. Marine underwriters London bankers Paris merchants and New Orleans businessmen support the effort. Vessels affected include the Panama Miguel Jover Cataling Pedro and Guido with April dates. The case argues seizures violate the president's proclamation allowing Spanish vessels to depart unmolested until May 21 and questions confiscation of property of subjects or neutrals aboard ships cleared at ports before hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Evening Post
Key Weat
London
Paria
New Orlean
Panama
Miguel Jover
Cataling
Pedro
Guido
Paris
Protests to Russell Harrison Nomination Heard
Washington May 1 Russell B Harrison nominated as Inspector General with rank of major faces protests from unlikely quarters Ex president Harrison and son remain distant Senator Fairbanks urged against the nomination Senator Procter opposed noting the ex president did not want the appointment Russell Harrison came to Washington at Gov Mounts request as colonel representing the Indiana National Guard He has improved Indiana volunteers relations with the War Department and impressed officers with organization skill, a factor in the Inspector General fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russell B. Harison
Harrison
Toe Intter
Fairbanks
Alger
Gen. Harrison
Russell Harrison
Procter
Russell
Mount
Indiana National Guard
Indiana
Department
War Department
Frozen Meat Trade Growth in Australian Shipments since 1890
Washington May 17 The first frozen meat shipment from Australia occurred in 1880 but small trade followed until 1890 when over two hundred thousand sheep were exported from New South Wales. Since then output rose from 470,000 in 1892 to 2,200,001 in 1896, with exports forecast at 2,000,000 sheep annually. The trade could yield about 4.8 million dollars a year in London with skin and byproducts adding value. growers may net around two cents per sheep after costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Australia
Melbourne
New South Wales
London
Vegetables Suspected in Milk Poisoning Tragedy
In Richmond Indiana on May 14 seven members of William B. Shute’s family were taken ill with poisoning symptoms after milk was stored in a cellar near vegetables. Physicians called the incident a clear case of poisoning, the worst seen by local doctors. All are expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Wiliam B. Shute
Real estate transfers filed for record in city list
Real estate transfers announced include Marcaret A Shaffer to Michael Ryan for 1400 dollars covering lots 206 and 208 West ern avenue. EBG Cowdery to Accounting Trust Company for 2500 dollars in the northeast quarter 3-11-is. RT Kreipe to B Sheldon for 125 dollars on AGL 46 percent at 405 403 495 Tyler street in Louslaser’s addition. Louisa Hartman to J D McFarlain for 35 on Lot Sir Clay street in Steele’s addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcaret A. Shaffer
Michael Ryan
Delf
Western Avenue
Ebg Cowdery
Accounting ‘Trust Company
Peacocks Peddled on Pine Street Bankers in New Trend
A new Pine Street fad sees a pedler selling peacocks to bankers and insurance men near Wall Street. He parades a vivid bird along the busy thoroughfare while a banker pauses, then declines the offer as brokerage houses show little rush for the unusual livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pine Street
Wall Street
Santa Fe Route Advertising Offer for Shirt Garment Trade
An OCR fragment claims a promotional rate of 2007 dollars on May, referencing the Santa Fe Route for travel to Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Jahoms and Texas. It mentions limits and details through agents and claims a tally of dyed shirts and ware with a guarantee by Peerless Steam Laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Ace
Arkansas
Aes Ieerritory
Louisiana
New Mexico
Jahoms
Texas
Tiberal
Prn
Agent Santa Fe
Ling Cobra
Labor Men Meet State Federation of Iowa in Convention
Dubuque May 17 The Iowa State Federation of Labor met in this city this morning with a small attendance of delegates. President Joseph Byrne of Ottumwa presided at the first session devoted to preliminary convention work. A lively contest is expected over the presidency with Byrne facing strong opposition from Des Moines leader Gus Keihm. State Labor Commissioner B Leness was among the prominent leaders present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Joseph Byrne
Ottumwa
Jos. Byrne
Gus Keihm
Des Moines
B. Leness
Opening of Kansas Knights of Pythias Grand Encampment in Fort Scott
About 800 delegates gathered in Fort Scott Kansas for the Grand Encampment Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Sisters opening sessions. Judges will stay in session until Wednesday night as major constitutional changes are considered. Between 700 and 800 more delegates are expected by tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Fort Scott
Kan
The
Enights of Pythias of
Kansas
Rathbone Sisters
Why Otis Left Populist Colony in Colorado
A Chicago Record correspondent recounts ex-Congressman Otis of Kansas quitting a San Miguel County cooperative colony. He opposed ditch rules, defied directors by digging through a rock, was dismissed with others, and did not return, amid tensions with 15 workers andLease and Mrs Diggs noted among prominent members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record
San Miguel
Colorado
Lease
Annie Diggs
Otis
Kansas
Oui
Gang of 15
Otix
Congress
Kansas regiments muster into U S service
The Twenty second Kansas volunteer regiment officers are listed after muster in at 11 noon with 12 companies formally in. Names include Colonel H C Lindsey Lieut Colonel James Graham Major Charles Duster Adjutant Clay Allen Cartermaster W C Tank Surgeon J P Stewart Assistant Surgeon W F de Neld man Chaplain EH Biddison Musician T UT Lieurance Principal Musicians J A Staus CL Curreil Hospital Stewards FH Martin Fred J Gordon Wallace Beal and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
United States
Twenty-second Regiment
H.C. Lindsey
Coronel
James Graham
Mojit
A. M. Harvey
Charles Duster
Clay Allen
J. P. Stewart
W. F. de Neldman
L. C. Duncan
EH. Biddison
Lieurance
J. A. Staus
CL. Curreil
FH. Martin
Fred J. Gordon
Wallace Beal
Fire in the Shops at Newton Amid Small Damage
Newton May 17 About 2 o clock Sunday morning residents were awakened by whistles signaling a fire. It was confined to the San ta Fe blacksmith shop and was put out by the shop’s arc department with little damage. Bread Prices Rise in New York City. Updated trade reports note bakers nearly all raising bread by five cents per loaf due to higher wheat costs. Spanish Messages: American Cable Co instructs agents to refuse translating Spanish government messages in London. St Louis Rate War: Kansas City reports round trip tickets to St Louis for a day at four dollars amid a price war. Laundry offer from Peerless Steam Laundry promises quick service with no extra charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Santa Fe
Arc Department of the
New York
London
St Louis
Kansas City
St. Louis
Peerless
Ese Pee Jones
Ige
May Release Kooken and Local Cattle Thief Topics
Newton Kansas May 17 The release of Lewis Murphy from the state penitentiary on habeas corpus prompts speculation that Alya Kooken the cattle thief of Harvey County may also gain freedom. Murphy’s release follows Judge Myers Leavenworth ruling. Kooken Wade Thomas and Reuben the Kingman man pursue habeas corpus after custody changes and incorrigible claims. Reuben fled across the region after cattle theft and standoffs with officers culminating in capture near Chaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Kan
Lewis Murphy
Alya Kooken
Murphy
Myera
Leavenworth
Koyken
Wade Thomas
Wellington
Reformatory
Myers
Hutchinson
Reuben
Kingman County
Kansas
Hmporia
Qnally
Chaney
Sedgewick
Great Track Meet in Piedmont Park Atlanta May 17
The south's greatest University track meet is set for next Friday and Saturday at Piedmont park with nearly every southern college expected to compete. Conditions are described as excellent and entrants include Nashville, the South, Vanderbilt, Mercer, Georgia Tech, Tulane, Georgia, Center, Central, Texas, Wofford, Auburn, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
South
Piedmont Park
Herty
University of Nashville
University of the South
Vanderbilt University
Mercer University
Georgia School of Technology
Tulane University
University of Georgia
Center Unversity
Dynamite by mail explodes in Pueblo at Santa Fe agent
Pueblo May I.E. E. McClintock city passenger agent of the Santa Fe railroad received a wooden box. Upon opening it an explosion damaged his head face and hands. An examination found a four inch stick of dynamite intact except for the cap. Earlier, someone fired at McClintock on the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Pueblo
Cole
McCilin~tok
Santa Fe Railroad
McClintock
Sfrent Aesign
Depew Opposes Permanent Philippines Policy
Chauncey M. Depew told the Republican club he opposes keeping the Philippines as a permanent possession. He spoke after a national affairs report urging territorial expansion to Hawaii and the American continent, with self government conditions and no conquest. The report passed with one dissent after Depew assured it did not call for permanent Philippine acquisition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Republican Club
Europe
Committee On National Affairs
Hawaii
America
Atlantic
Lawyer Sues Hetty Green for Fees in New York
William H. Stayton sues Hetty Green to recover 5000 for local services rendered over six years. The case was started before Justice Bookstaver in the supreme court with Stayton represented by ex-District Attorney DeLaney Nicoll and Green by Wheeler H. Peckham. Green denies any indebtedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William H. Stayton
Hetty Green
Justice Bookstaver
Stayton
Wanamaker regimental recruiting drive underway in Philadelphia
May 17 Off ers to Wanamaker Philadelphia report scores of jetters arriving at the store to join the proposed regiment. Several regimental officers have offered their services and volunteers expect capable leadership, though the recruiting officer’s name remains unannounced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Cheap Rates Offer For AMA Meeting Travel Denver
The Missouri Pacific offers one fare round trip plus 2 from Kansas points to attend the American Medical Association meeting in Denver June 7 to 12. Tickets go on sale June 5 and 6 with return valid to July 6. Contact H C Townsend or Nipps Topeka agent for routes and Denver Colorado points details. Rock Island Flyer schedules depart Topeka nightly for Colorado Springs and Denver with arrival times listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
Denver
Missouri Pacific
Kansas
United
Wearest
Colorado
H.C. Townsend
Louis
Nipps
Topeka
Kan
Rock Island Elyer
Colorado Springs
Old Soldier Divides Pension for Cuban Relief Fund
A veteran sent four dollars to Secretary Gage in a Alexandria Ind. postmarked envelope with a note saying he would donate half his pension to free the Cubans. The money was deposited in the treasury as a donation to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gageoday
Alexandria
Ind
Toney
Treasury
First News From Dewey War Reporter Gains Fame
Kansas Bay to First Notify the World. Eoward W Harden, Cowley county native from Dexter, now a renowned war reporter, first reached Hong Kong cable and reported Dewey's victory at Manila with prompt, authentic details. Also notes early life insurance payment to Mrs Collins widow and warship sighting near Azores by Lloyd steamer Allar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Kansas Bay
Winfield
Eoward W. Harden
Cowley County
Dexter
Matila
Hong Kong
Beloit Wedding to Be Held for Dr Antrobus Bride Miss Bull
Beloit May 17 Card notice announces the marriage of Dr Antrobus of Jefferson City Missouri to Miss Frances Bull of Beloit daughter of Rev J A Bull of the Methodist church The ceremony will be at the Beloit church and the couple will reside in Jefferson City participated by the Haskell Indian band and remarks by J Bowersock The event followed by details of local political notes and other fires and transit notices from the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antrobus
Missouri
Beloit
Antroban
Jefferbiert Cly Be
Frances Bull
Bey Int
J. A. Bull
Methodist Church
Arch
Jefferson City
Bowersock
Lawrence
Howerssoke
J.D. Hawernock
Seoond Metriot
Junge
A. Norton
J. Bowersock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Niger
Atest
Hubinger Bros.cokeokuk
Lowa
New W Haven
Conn
Larrea Iit
6Th & Kun
C. P. Adams
Music Pavilion
West Sixth
Western Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
Topeka, Kans
Historical Society of
Max Frost
Samuel Bldoudt
Wencesian Jaramilio
I. Fradford
New Muaieo
Furman’s
Kansas Avenue
Rock Island Flyer
Elimie
Agring
Homeseekers
LABOR
State Federation of Iowa
ROYAL
Kooken
Harvey County Gattle
Sues Hetty Green
Cal
Ches Rock Island Flyer
Castoria
Pitcher
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Mothers of America
Centaur Company
Chas. H. Fletcher
Eee Z
Ze.d
Efile
CE Moss
Wm. Pemweee
Odd Fellows’ Building
Quincy Street
Undertakers
DE Moss & Penwell
Quincy St
Leah G School OF Gusiness
Penman Ship
Spratt
Elliott
Collins
Mazonic Mutual Benefit Society
Azores
Allar
Genoa
Naples
Gibraltar
Punta de Gardo
Coffeyvilla
Robier
Kingman
Salt Lake City
San Francis
Portland
Peitcipal Western Paints
Comslain
Gara
F. A. Lewis
Clip Ticket
C. Pulton
Depot Age
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!