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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1901
Page
2
A weekly digest summarizes home and foreign items from the past seven days. It covers industrial developments, political happenings, personal notes, and notable events at home and abroad.
The report notes fatal mine explosions at Cloverland Indiana injuring and killing several workers. a dynamite blast near Kokomo Indiana kills two farmers. It also mentions oil discovery in Milton West Virginia and other national events from politics to disasters.
Former President Grover Cleveland marked his sixty fourth birthday at his Princeton New Jersey home. Rev Dr Arthur Edwards longtime Northwestern Christian Advocate editor and Civil War veteran died at his Chicago residence aged sixty four. Rev Dr Frederick A Muhlenburg famed Lutheran pastor died in Reading Pennsylvania aged eighty two. Mrs Kate Green celebrated her one hundred eleventh birthday in Coldwater Michigan. B S Phelps of Colorado Springs Colorado celebrated his one hundred first birthday.
General Wogack demands British withdrawal from Tientsin and apology for flag removal. British commander rejects both, raising war prospects. Civil rule replaces military in the Philippines June 30.
A roundup of varied facts: diverse Philippine languages, India tax threshold, Arizona population density, future army food ideas, Jewish press effort, buffalo on new ten dollar note, land value surges in Minnesota, postal auto deliveries in France, King Edward Ireland visits, Gould estate gains, mail handling reforms, Colorado beaver control, Austria-Hungary census rise, Cc. P. Bryan trade wins, banana flour use, Oneida sailor Chapman Sherandoah, northern to southern migration trend, Wilson on livestock medicine savings in 1900.
A thunder strike destroyed St. Andrew's Catholic cathedral in Grand Rapids Michigan with fire damage totaling about 50000 dollars of which 20000 is insured. The organ valued at 10000 dollars was ruined.
London March 25. Colonial Secretary Chamberlain said in the Commons no specific objections were raised by Gen Botha to peace terms offered by Gen Kitchener and Botha made no counter proposals. Government possession included a private telegram from Kitchener noting Botha’s strong objection to Sir Alfred Milner. Cape Town March 25. A severe fight occurred March 22 between British and Boers at Hartebeestfontein east of Klerksdorp Transvaal.
Cass City, Mich the Townsend family tragedy ends with the deaths of Mrs Nathan Townsend and her two children a girl eight and a boy ten after she ingested laudanum. Authorities cite family difficulties as the likely motive with the incident occurring Saturday morning.
Marion Indiana report says a settlement between strikers and the MacBeth Grass company was reached Saturday. About 400 workers at the local plant will return to work Monday morning.
Dr Jenks of Indianapolis will establish an American college for girls in Santa Cruz de Yojoa Honduras. He left New Orleans with a faculty and equipment to open the institution. Honduran leaders and two former presidents urged the project, with 28 rich citizens funding a college building and the government supplying operating funds.
A corn soup preparation from Good Housekeeping details ingredients including corn milk butter flour salt pepper and onion. It instructs cooking corn with milk, making a separate roux, combining, sieving, returning to heat, adding yolks and milk, then serving after a final minute.
The late Aaron Dennison was called the father of American watchmaking by Youth's Companion. He pursued his work to aid fellow men, often working late into the night while his wife urged rest. He said he was trying to make it possible for every poor man to have a watch, a goal he nearly achieved.
The California Miners association published a treatise on the state’s mineral wealth revealing gold leads, but quicksilver value surpasses silver by half annually. Petroleum output also exceeds silver in value, with copper and borax noted among California’s important minerals.
The report lists grain and livestock prices from New York Chicago Toledo East Buffalo East Liberty and Cincinnati for March 26. Wheat corn oats hogs cattle sheep and lambs show varying gains and losses with values such as No 2 red wheat 80 to 81 cents, hogs around 6.00, steers up to 6.00, lambs 5.20 to 5.90 in several markets.
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