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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1901
Page
2
A compact roundup of industry news and assorted social and political items from home and abroad. Notable notes include business developments, national affairs, and regional events shaping daily life.
The dispatch surveys global incidents including a Gloucester fishing boat tragedy with 18 lost, paroled criminals, a Columbus Ohio governor nomination, a fatal Norton Missouri rail collision with 19 dead, a Chicago heat record, and droughts crippling crops across multiple states.
A. F. Seeberger of Chicago former treasurer of the World's Columbian exposition dies in Des Moines. Ex-Congressman A. N. Martin dies at Marion Indiana aged 60. Robert H. Newell creator of Orpheus C Kerr dies in New York aged 65. Massachusetts Republican convention set for October 4 in Boston. Richard B. Hubbard former Texas governor and minister to Japan dies in Tyler Texas. John Tubbert dies in Syracuse at 102 after a lifetime of health. Bryanites in Ohio bolt the Democratic ticket and field new candidates.
Customs receipts at Havana for June were 235000 dollars less than in the same month last year. Cuban tax collections for the first six months of 1901 stood at 344000 dollars. The remaining Chinese indemnity issues may go to The Hague for resolution.
A compilation notes Colorado leads U S gold and silver production. Montana Senator Clark owns about 40 mines. Mr Kruger abandons his American visit due to travel fatigue. German Empire population includes 3 million Polish speakers. Fresnes prison near Paris touted as world’s largest. English anti ostentation funeral campaign to reach U S. Britons plan King Alfred monument on his thousandth death anniversary. U S unlikely to hinder Cuba from paying bonds—New York junta involved. Rubberlike wood found among Philippines exports. Congressman Sherman predicts Gov Odell as 1904 presidential candidate. Americans captured in Boer hostilities remain prisoners. Global tobacco acreage 2 25 million producing 850 000 tons yearly. Negro bankers national conference set for Buffalo Sept 26 28. European squadron to be reinstated with Cromwell commanding. Chicago to be flagship. John Bookwalter says American farmer is Europe’s uncrowned king amid high prices for surplus. Oregon pennant returning to its namesake state after long service. Pierre Lorillard will estate worth about 4 million. twenty years ago valued at 20 million. Lee Wing murdered by highbinders body boiled for bullets to be used at trial.
The piece notes strikes by iron molders in Chicago and allied trades in Reading and Newark, with hundreds involved, plus a deadly bridge collapse near Conneaut, Ohio. It reports worker fatalities including a conductor and several laborers, and details rescue efforts, inquiries, and conditions around the failing structure.
London reports official corroboration rising that Boers murdered British wounde d at Vlakfontein. War Secretary Brodrick read Kitchener’s telegrams in Parliament confirming sworn testimony from seven men. Berlin notes would cause great regret if ambassador Andrew D. White resigns.
London July 12 The Bank of England announced the issue of 3,000,000 in Indian three percent stock not redeemable before October 5 1948. The issue price is 98.
In Paris a new duel trend draws ladies, photographers, and police. The match between Max Regis and Labardesque ends with a minor, accidental wound after a tense fight amid a large crowd and order guards.
In a clipped exchange, Hiland warns of lobster extinction in 25 years while Halket, a lobster lover, retorts we may all die first. The Pittsburgh Chronicle tale casts a satirical light on pessimistic forecasts and human foibles.
Market notes from New York to Cincinnati show modest flour and grain quotes with slight firmness. Livestock prices span beef, veal, sheep, and hogs across multiple regional reports with steers around 4 to 5 dollars and hogs near 6 dollars in various markets.
A Baltimore woman recalls an encounter with an old southern cook named Dina who misunderstood city life. The shock came when Dinah charged 24 cents for the Sun, claiming sunshine should be free as in Virginia.
A playful exchange in the Philadelphia Press features Miss Peppery noting Mr Hevviman’s chat as reminiscent of champagne. She quips the conversation is extra dry, prompting a pleased reaction from Hevviman.
An Atchison Globe item describes a girl whose suitor causes her family to abandon the porch and retire to a vacant lot across the alley, a scene noted for its novelty in customary courting behavior. The Philadelphia Record quotes a playful exchange about a man named Cholly claiming membership in the smart set and Belle doubting his eligibility.
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