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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1901
Page
2
World News Summary of Early 1900s Incidents
A rail wreck near Depere Wisconsin claims Engineer Jones and injures seven others. Postage stamp demand depletes Washington stocks. Illinois passes a bill proposing a 1.5 million Lincoln mausoleum. Chicago finds missing daughter of James Chaplan. Rogers works sold to New York syndicate in Paterson. Favalona murders in New Orleans. Kruger lecture rumor denied. River flooding damages New York state. Chicago men join Milwaukee Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depere
Wis
Jones
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
James Chaplan
Chicago
Rogers Locomotive Works
Paterson
N. J
New York
John
Hadley
Yale College
Smith
Dewey
Aguinaldo
Funston
Porto Rico
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Caleb Powers
James Howard
Goebel
North Carolina Senate
Furbes
Douglas
Supreme Court
Charles Leix
Mayville
Mich
Jacob Mooth
Lake Erie
Yates
Ilinois
Kansas
Gen. Funston
Joseph A. Conlin
Phoenix
Ariz
Antonio Rodgers
Union
Central Pacific
McPherson
United States
John R. Hall
H. G. Grant
Omaha
Omaha, Neb
Philander C. Knox
Pittsburgh
Griggs
Fountain Valley
Col
Richmond Hotel Fire Roars Through The Jefferson
The Jefferson hotel in Richmond Virginia burned causing about 1 million dollars in loss. Several guests were injured in the evacuation panic.
Notable Deaths and Political Shifts in Early 1900s
Obituary notices include Benjamin Carleton Hoyt at 94 in St Joseph Michigan and Irving Dickens at 103 in Greencastle Indiana. The Nebraska legislature elected two Republican U S senators Gov Charles H Dietrich for the short term and Joseph H Millard for the long term. Also listed are Sen Stewart Van Vliet and Noah Raby celebrating a 129th birthday in New Brunswick New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Carleton Hoyt
St. Joseph
Mich
Nebraska
United States
Charles H. Dietrich
Joseph H. Millard
Omaha
Irving Dickens
Greencastle
Ind
Stewart van Vliet
Washington
William Gest
Connersville
Josephine Ellen Barry
Indianapolis
John Jasper
Richmond
Roland Ted
New York
Noah Raby
New Brunswick
N. J
Aguinaldo capture timeline and aftermath noted
Gen Funston recounts Aguinaldo's capture from Manila on March 6 to Palawan March 23 with a brief engagement before success. Aguinaldo to Guam as a prisoner of war. London press, US capture hailed. Other world events include ship losses and a powder magazine explosion in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funston
Aguinaldo
Manila
Casaguran
Palawan
Guam
W. T. Stead
Bismarck
South Africa
Emperor William
London
United States
Shehab
Trias
Florence
Jesse Mims Roper
Petrel
Minor News Items From Around The Nation
Highlights include Tron mining expanding in northern New York and Congress likely to remain segregated with no colored members. Oil giant Standard Oil buys a device to convert oil into gas for 5 million dollars. U S Minister Leishman presents credentials to the Turkish sultan. A silk dyers’ combine worth 3 million dollars forms from six top firms. Georgia’s Gov. Candler retires from politics at term end. James Stewart of Sterling Kansas, a father of 27, was killed by a train. Chicago and New York capitalists seek a northern Mexico railroad concession. Toledo police judge says drunkenness is a disease and dismisses many drunks. An Omaha citizen claims a cheap fuel from common earth and two secret ingredients. Earl Grey proposes limiting saloons to curb drink sales. Carnegie company receives 10 000 tons of Chilean rails. Youngstown blast operators win a 10 cent per day wage boost. Denmark asks 4 million for its West Indies lands with citizen choice of nationality. Denver physicians organize a cooperative colony for affordable consumptive care. Tennessee remains the only southern state where blacks and whites attend the same public schools amid a new anti coeducation law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil Company
United States
Leishman
Capital
Gov. Candler
Georgia
James Stewart
Sterling
Kan
Chicago
Mexico
Toledo
Omaha
Earl Grey
Great Britain
Carnegie Company
Youngstown (O
Denmark
West Indies
Denver
Tennessee
Pottstown Puddler Wages Rise to Three Twenty Five
Workers at Glasgow Iron Co in Pottstown Pa will earn three dollars and twenty five cents per ton starting April 6 with wage hikes for other workers. The note cites rising costs and a new wage scale across trades in several cities and a broad shift in steel company ownership toward United States Steel Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow Iron Co
Pottstown
Calvin T. Titus
United States Military Academy
West Point
Titus
Pekin
National
Port Huron
Mich
Carpenters’ and Joiners’ Union
Trenton
N. J
Chicago
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Philadelphia & Reading Co
Reading System
Jersey Central Railroad
United States Steel Corporation
Plan of a Missouri-born host presides over an American restaurant in Mexico
Travelers in Mexico find hotels and restaurants lacking yet some Americans seek home comforts. A Missouri man runs an American restaurant employing waiters from diverse backgrounds. He watches every table during meals, with waiters tallying charges on slips. He verifies each tally by eye then rings the cash bell and tills the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
New York
Sister Republic
Railways Offer Deep Discounts for Colorado Excursions
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific proposes a series of cheap excursion rates to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo for the upcoming season with various departure dates from Chicago and Missouri River points. Round trips run one fare plus 2 dollars or 31 50 with special rates on select July and September dates. Eastbound trips begin June 20 with weekly departures through September 12 at one fare plus 2 dollars. Return by October 31. Special trains to be run, aiming for low overall rates nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Colorado
Western and Southwestern
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Chicago
Missouri River
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake City
Gden
United States
Rock Island and Pacific
The Sensitive Plant for Children’s Rooms
The Mimosa pudica offers an engaging plant for children to observe as its leaves fold when touched. Easy to raise from spring sown seeds, it may sprawl in pots unless lightly pinched to produce compact specimens. Even adults enjoy watching its remarkable movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meehan
Special Low Rates to California by Southern Pacific
February 12 and each Tuesday through April 30 offer colonist tickets to California on the Ogden and Sunset routes. From Chicago $30.00. from St. Louis Memphis and New Orleans $27.50. from Omaha Kansas City and others $25.00 with corresponding east and north rates. For details contact SP Company agents in Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Louis and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Southern Pacific
Ogden
Chicago
St. Louis
Memphis
New Orleans
Omaha
Kansas City
Southern Pacific Company
W. G. Neimyer
G. W.A
S. P. Co
Clark St
W. H. Connor
C. A
Chamber of Commerce
Cincinnati
Ohio
G. G. Herring
8. P. Co
Park
The Man and the Microbe
The Man marvels at meeting the Microbe as it jokes about traveling in the bad drinking water. The Microbe notes hygienic science will change such conditions, per the Detroit Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Journal
Grain-O coffee substitute claim
Ad touts Grain-O as a new food drink replacing coffee, safe for children and adults. It promises rich mocha like color, made from pure grains, easy on sensitive stomachs, available in 15c and 25c packages at grocers.
Exhibition discounts ease weary parents over wedding gear
A reader recalls their daughter’s marriage expenses arriving with shock. a playful remark about a 90 percent discount from society reporters brings relief, as the couple faces the bills with humor. The Indianapolis Press quotes the daughter calling her father “Stupid old papa” in a lighthearted moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trousgeou
Indianapolis
Conversation on Guests Teases Hostess Duty
A witty exchange notes the need to liven a drawing room. One suggests stepping out briefly to spark guest talk, while the other agrees, calling it a simple way to keep the evening engaging. The dialogue reflects social norms of entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y. World
Can't Always Tell
A new arrival asks if lobsters are served. The waiter replies that they have instructions to discriminate as much as possible among patrons who come to eat, reflecting hostile attitudes in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Peruna touted by Kansas statesman as stomach cure
A Kansas congressman praises Peruna and Manalin after twenty five years with catarrh of the stomach. Letters from users Frank Richter and Mrs Selina Tanner attest relief and renewed appetite. Dr Hartman invites inquiries for free advice from The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Statesman
Peruna
Manalin
Washington
J. D. Botkin
L. O. Marble
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
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THUR
Jefferson
Theodore Wallert
Henderson
Minn
Emil Segerlin
Devil’s Lake
N. D
Congress
Pennsylvania
A. K. McClure
Philadelphia Times
Kentucky
Gallup
N. M
Fred Funston
F. B. Loomis
Venezuela
Centerville
Esther Cohen
New York City
Russia
China
J. C. Shaffer
Evanston, I
Chicago Evening Post
Geological Survey
Cuba
Columbia
S. C
Bank of Commerce
Gage
Treasury
W. J. Brewster & Co
Hannibal
N. Y
McKinley
Philippines
Brazil
Massillon QO
Mississippi
la Crosse
Texas
James Stephens
Dublin
von Tungeln
Berlin
Oxford
Cambridge
Germany
Japan
Manchuria
Maj
Andre
England
Rome
Italy
Macedonia
Rock Island
Fer Publication
Ongressman Botkin
State of
Frank Richter
Winona, Minn
Peruna Medicine Company
Permnan
Selina Tanner
Hartman
Botkin
Winfield, Kan
W. L. Doudl
W. L. Douglas
W. L
W. L. Douglas Shoe Co
Brockton
Mass
Burnham
Anakesis
Tribe Tribne
Matism van Buren
de SS
California Ave
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