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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1901
Page
2
World and Domestic News Briefs 1901 Highlights
A digest of early 1901 events covers business failures, fires in Lehigh Iowa, crimes including a Marion Indiana double tragedy, railroad consolidations, political reforms, and natural disasters. Highlights note Vanderbilt control of Delaware & Hudson, primary elections in Minnesota, and cholera-like trade shifts across ports, with ongoing war and colonial reporting from the Philippines and Porto Rico.
Notable U S figures and centenarians die in six states
Betty Dowling aged nearly 105 dies in Jackson County Indiana. Maria Todd widow of Ohio governor dies in Youngstown aged 88. William R. Warner pioneer of sugar coated pills dies in Philadelphia. Huron Webb wealthiest Mahoning valley farmer dies near Mineral Ridge Ohio aged 72. Gen George T Anderson Confederate general dies in Anniston Alabama aged 77. Maria Henderson dies in Quincy Illinois aged 101 with 12 children, oldest survivor 82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Dowling
America
Jackson County
Ind
Maria Todd
Ohio
Youngstown
William R. Warner
Philadelphia
Huron Webb
Mahoning Valley
Mineral Ridge
George T. Anderson
Anniston
Ala
Maria Henderson
Quincy
Ill
Cuba Adopts Secret Sessions on US Relations
The Cuban constitutional convention decides on secret sessions for talks on relations with the United States. Other items note emigrants leaving Porto Rico for Hawaii, Kruger saying Boers will fight for independence, and various global events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Porto Rico
Hawaiian Islands
Kruger
Utrecht
South Africa
Celtic
Belfast
London
Japan
China
Russia
Alexander Terrelen
Tadousac
Que
Gonzalez
Mindanao
Aguinaldo
Gen. MacArthur
Edward
Gen. Chaffee
Peking
Cuba
MacArthur
Manila
Germany
India
Minor news items and global notes from the era
A roundup of brief items reports on Turkish exile numbers, Arctic transport costs, South African war costs, rising Canadian wolves, ancient Egyptian postmen, Mexican bank capital, Capitol expenditures, Mme Nordica inheritance, Vineland flour venture, marble flowing under pressure, troops reading needs, Alaska grain maturation, a Newburg dog encounter, Edison battery work, a San Francisco Manila steam service, and a Buffalo naval map exhibit with models of world fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Egypt
Washington
Mme
Nordica
Vineland
N. J
Montreal
Philippines
Alaska
United States Department of Agriculture
Newburg
N. Y
Thomas A. Edison
San Francisco
Manila
United States Navy Department
Buffalo
Various 1895 Items: arrests, orders, and obituaries
Twenty nine Chinamen were arrested near Malone New York while attempting to enter the United States. Postmaster General Smith barred surplus emergency funds in post offices and ordered reporting of such monies. Federal Steel Co. elected directors C M Schwab E H Gary Samuel Spencer Charles McVeagh Robert Bacon. A syndicate to control five top wire glass firms formed with $1.5 million capital. Former Congressman Matt D Logan died in New Orleans aged 72. Gilpin Langdon & Co Baltimore drug firm destroyed by fire. Basher & Co machinery site damaged by fire. George Murray Smith of Smith Elder & Co died in London. Mexican ambassador paid $2000 indemnity for Florentino Suaste lynching in Texas 1895. Louisiana Purchase Exposition commissioners to meet April 23 at Southern Hotel St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malone
N. Y
Sth
United States
Smith
Federal Steel Co
New York City
C. M. Schwab
E. H. Gary
Samuel Spencer
Charles McVeagh
Robert Bacon
Matt D. Logan
New Orleans
Gilpin, Langdon & Co
Baltimore
Thomas Basher & Co
George Murray Smith
London
Smith, Elder & Co
William Makepeace Thackeray
Florentino Suaste
la Salle County
Texas
Hay
Southern Hotel
St. Louis
Tour of the President Advances with Cabinet and Rail Officials
Secretary Cortelyou coordinates with senators representatives and railroad officials for the presidents continental itinerary. H T Scott of Union Iron Works will accompany to California to launch the battleship Ohio. The party may include Attorney General Knox and most other cabinet members aboard the train. The Duluth Chicago steamer leg is dropped. The route includes Yellowstone Park Salt Lake City Denver Colorado Springs Pike's Peak two days at Colorado Springs Kansas City St Joseph MO and a two day stay at Buffalo for Pan American Exposition and Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Shultz
Marion
Ind
W. A. Eikenberry
Lehigh
New York Central
Minnesota
Frederick H. Alms
University of Cincinnati
Rose P. Duffey
Parnell
William Carroll
Lincoln
Meese
Auburn
Chicago
Canada
Springfield
Illinois
Wisconsin Senate
Porto Rico
Pittsburgh
Newkirk
Okla
Chardon
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
United States
Michigan University
Chicago University
Ophelia Meyer
Celino
Augusta
Mont
War Department
Army
Funston
Aguinaldo
Detroit
Mich
American
Dun
Trade Review
Oberlin M. Carter
George
James Todd
Ketterman
Europe
North Dakota
E. C. Griffith
Rhode Island
Interstate Park
Cassius M. Clay
Whiteshall
Washington
Cortelyou
H. T. Scott
California
Knox
Gage
Root
Duluth
Buffalo
Yellowstone Park
Salt Lake City
Utah
Schence
Denver
Colorado Springs
Col
Pike’s Peak
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Niagara Falls
Bold prison break at Chicago Union Station
Two U.S. prisoners staged a bold dash through the crowded waiting room at Chicago Union Station. One man escaped, chased by a crowd, while the other hid in Adams Street before being captured by Policeman John J. Gibbons. They are wanted for robbing the mails and stealing drafts and certificates. Prentice Tiller was recaptured. Grant alias A B Chase remains sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Union Station
Adams Street
John J. Gibbons
Cincinnati
Prentice Tiller
Louisville
St. Louis
Milwaukee
New York
G. H. Grant
A. B. Chase
C. Martin
Tiller
Jefferson City
Kansas City
Grant
Deering at Paris in 1900 and Paris Exposition honors
The Deering Harvester Company of Chicago led U S exhibits at the Paris Exposition 1900 earning top awards and honors including the Grand Prize and multiple medals. Its Paris retrospective and twine and corn harvester exhibits were sent to national institutions. The firm, the world’s largest harvester maker, employs 9,000 people on eighty five acres and dominates binder twine production with vast daily outputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deering Harvester Company
Chicago
America
Deering
Spc
Legion of Honor
Elite Agricole
Deering Collaborator
Napoleon Bonaparte
Merite Agricole
National Museum of Arts and Sciences
Paris
National Agricultural College of France
Tomsk
Siberia
Burglary at Michigantown Ends With Inevitable Loss
Burglars wrecked a safe in a brick Michigantown building occupied by merchant C. A. Marshall. A running clash with citizens left Marshall slightly wounded and one robber fatally shot. The safe held several hundred dollars and papers. most money and notes were destroyed by an explosion. Property damage will likely reach $3,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ind
Michigantown
C. A. Marshall
Marshall
Boers Fight to a Finish, Says London Dispatch
Pretoria correspondent for the Morning Post warns against early peace hopes. He says Boers plan to fight to a finish with real fighters still in command and only some surrendering troops yielding. Kruger plans US trip in June visiting Washington Boston and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pretoria
Morning Post
Daily Mail
Hilversum
Kruger
United States
Washington
Boston
Chicago
Flood Rips Canadian Town Destroying Bridge in Montreal Area
Telegraphs from Richmond Que report that Montreal area has a raging flood. The steel bridge with granite piers worth $46,000 was carried away at ten o clock. Grand Trunk line tracks are floodedfor miles. Residents seek refuge on hills above town as property losses mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
Richmond
Grand Trunk
Portland
Quote snippets and ads from the Los Angeles Herald
The excerpt cites a 1900 sales notice for Piso's Cure for Consumption and a testimonial from N. W. Samuel of Ocean Grove New Jersey. It also includes aphorisms about perseverance and riches as trouble from the Los Angeles Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Los Angeles Herald
Washing free from sin reveals sin as starch for some characters
A fragment echoing a quip from Puck describes sin as a starch like substance for certain figures, implying a comic moral conceit about virtue and flaw. The line hints at theatrical irony without detailing a broader plot or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
A vintage drug advert promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure. Priced at 25 cents.
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