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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1903
Page
2
World and national briefs from the era show varied events
Reports cover land additions to West Point, Red Cross cautions, labor conflicts, rail and telegraph strikes, fires, cyclones, and court cases. Notable items include a 220 acre expansion at West Point, Bush-era labor unrest in Denver and New Orleans, Roosevelts navy push, and catastrophic weather across multiple states.
Paris Madrid auto race halted by storm risks
Premier Combes orders suspension of the first Paris to Bordeaux stage after fatal and nonfatal crashes. The 343 mile run ended in chaos with Renault and Barrows badly injured while spectators and drivers faced dangerous conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
United States
Havana
Combes
Marcel Renault
Yokohama
Yongampho
Yalu
Paul Blouet
Max O’rell
Paris
Philippines
Hyde Park
London
Span
Versailles
Bordeaux
Premier Combes
Louis Renault
M. Gabriel
Lorrain Barrows
Renault
Barrows
Death of J. W. Bailey at Presl. aged 73
J W Bailey editor of the Bureau County Republican died at his home in Presl aged 73. The note records his passing and his role with the Republican newspaper. The piece also references political speculation about presidential nominations and candidates in the early 1900s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bailey
Bureau County
Presl
Preside
M. A. Hanna
Roosevelt
Tolstoi on Kishineff massacres and regional unrest
Count Tolstoi blames fanatical priesthood and corrupt officials for Kishineff violence. Dr. Cyrus Adler cites Russian policy barring Jews from many roles. Croatia’s revolt expands, Dalmatia threatened. Gorki faults Russian society for Kishineff crimes. Consul McWade notes famine in China with child selling for food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Tolstoi
Nishineff
Cyrus Adler
Cassini
Croatia
Dalmatia
McCormick
Russia
Manchuria
Far East
Maxim Gorki
Kishineff
Consul McWade
China
Miscellaneous 1900s items note censorship and appointments
Jumbled notes report a German style censorship claim in Pennsylvania criticism of press laws, a Wilkes Barre official named to Japan government schools, and Philadelphia efforts to aid Jews fleeing Russia. Other items mention a New York industrial school’s discipline, a call to decorate mothers, and various political and legal notes including Wallace Nesbit’s Supreme Court appointment and a Lafayette monument pedestal in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Russia
Free America
N. Bertels
Wilkesbarre
Japan
Philphia
Adel
United States
Waters
Therlunds
Perman Sp
Isabel Beecher Albert
Henry Ward Beecher
Grandloeas
Homestead
C. M. Schhwab
New York
Piot
France
Wallace Nesbit
Toronto
Supreme Court
Justice Mills
John L. Griffiths
Andrew Carnegie
London
Washington
Great Britain
William S. Devery
Tammany Hall
Aris
Gen
Lafayette
Janew York
Turks Burn Banitzi Village In Macedonian Conflict
The Macedonian committee reports Turkish forces burned Banitzi near Seres. Only 48 of 500 residents escaped as women and girls were outraged and murdered and their bodies cast into the water, per Sofia correspondent of the Morning Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sofia
Ieader
Macedonian Committee
Banitzi
Seres
Sawmill Boiler Explosion Kills Six at Wilcox Station
At Wilcox Station Plaquemine parish Louisiana a boiler exploded at Wilson and sawmill. Nine others were injured near Cochran's and Maringo in the same vicinity. Six persons are reported dead with more injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaquemine
Wilson & Sawmill
Wilcox Station
Cochran
Maringoin
Nebraska Weather Toll: Fifteen Die in Southern Counties Tornadoes
Storms swept Clay Franklin and Kearney counties Sunday evening causing extensive destruction. Fifteen people died including families near Norman and Upland. Farms suffered heavy losses with Charles Taylor reporting $21,000 in stock and buildings destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Neb
Nebraska
Clay
Franklin
Kearney
Norman
Daniel McCurdy
Robert McCurdy
John Wehber
Earl Bacon
A. Tipple
Upland
John Peters
Chris Lamers
Pauline
Frank Quigg
Flora Palmer
John Palmer
Fairfield
Peter Hockinson
Charles Taylor
Amer
Ames Mumaweschild
Ames
WANTS DOLLAR WHEAT
The American Society of Equity in Indianapolis will issue a bulletin to U S farmers demanding a one dollar minimum price for wheat. It cites rising demand and wages as signs of prosperity and urges farmers not to sell for less than a dollar, marking the group’s first formal price demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
American Society of Equity
United States
Societ
Thes
Bulletin
Miller dismissed in bribery case tied to Ryan & Co
Washington May 26 Postmaster General Wayne dismissed Daniel V. Miller assistant in the office of the assistant attorney general for the postoffice department for accepting a bribe in the John J. Ryan and Co case. A warrant for Miller's arrest and another for a partner or go between were issued. Miller waived examination and posted 1500 dollar bond for Cincinnati court next autumn. A second arrest report tied Joseph M. Johns to the Tyner letter scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel V. Miller
Postoffice Department
Washington
Wayne
John J. Ryan & Co
Miller
Cincinnati
Joseph M. Johns
Rockville
Ind
Johns
John J. Ryan
Tyner
Reliance Demonstrates Superiority in Long Island Sound Race
On May 25 at Matinicoek Point L A the Reliance out sailed the Columbia and the Constitution in a wind varying from zephyr to eight knots. Though the event had no official contest due to finish times, Nerre ss off design proved his master piece as Reliance led by two miles when the 6 30 time limit expired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gutsch
Milwaukee
Wis
William Hopkins
White’s Mill
Pennsylvania Railroad
Electro-Mechanical Institute
Pittsburg
Louisville
Edward Puhlke
Sterling
Neb
Daub
Bala
Kan
Walter Evans
Estern
Charles Hallman Keep
Buffalo
the Treasury
Milton FE
Ailes
Enid
Okla
Chicago
New York
American Society of Equity
Methodist
Presbyterian
Protestant Episcopal Church
Archbishop Farley
John Kennedy
N. Y
Roosevelt
Seattle
Wash
Northwest
Louis Everson
Burg
Ind
Lawrence
Rosa Kaiser
Tanner's Creek
Columbia
Land Sound
Iown
Hinds
Nebraska
Oklahon
St. Louis
Emil Hartmann
House of Delegates
Wartmann
Castle Tracewell
Satur
Tulloch
Washington Post Office
Chi
Cabo
Bordeaux
Lorraine Barrows
Libourne
Barrow
Barrows
M Renault
Coupe
Poictiers
Automobile Club of Borde
Renault
Louis Renault
Marcel
Orde
Angouleme
Matinicoek Point
L. A
Long Island Sound
Nerreshoff
Hartmann Found Guilty in Bribery Trial in St Louis
After a 55 minute deliberation the jury returned a guilty verdict against Hartmann. Judge Ryan sentenced him to six years in the penitentiary, the heaviest penalty yet in the bribery trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. 1Rences
Touis
Hartmann
St. Louis
Emil Hartmann
House of Delegates
Ryan
Will of Benjamin F. Jones Filed for Probate in Pittsburgh
The will of Benjamin F. Jones, noted steel manufacturer, was filed for probate before Register George H. Stengel. Dated January 14, 1903, it names executors Maj. George M. Laughlin Willis L. King and B. F. Jones Jr. The widow receives income from most of the estate, with the balance to four children. Upon the widow’s death, the income is split among the children and the principal passes to grandchildren after the last child dies. The estate is estimated at not less than 60 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Jones
Pittsburg
Benjamin F. Jones
George H. Stengel
Jon Master
BR. F
George M. Laughlin
Willis L. King
B. F. Jones, Jr
Smith and Wesson Close Springfield Factory Amid Labor Unrest
The Smith and Wesson plant in Springfield Massachusetts suspended operations for an indefinite period as workers plan to form a union despite company opposition. Several employees were questioned or discharged last week over union activity and the firm initially resisted shutting the works. The situation escalated with threatened action and uncertain outcomes for production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Smith & Wesson
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West Point
Clara Barton
American Red Cross
Unitement
John Dixon
Fremont
George Nash
Spokane
Toledo
J. H. Harriman
Southern Pacific
Oregon City
Salem
Portland
Delaware and Hudson Coale Company
Post Office Department
A. W. Machen
New Orleans Street Railway
Conserate
New Orleans
Gordon
Great Northern Express Company
Montana
Pearl
Edna Gill
E. L. Butler
Butler
Merrill
Mich
Dunkirk
Denver
Glen Cove
Stewart
Kansas
Ashland
Blaine
Assaria
Indiana
Lebanon
Wood
Crawfordsville
Ord
York
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Tacoma
Iion
Ing
Pacific Ocean
Ohio
Delhi
Home City
Fernbank
Thornwood
W. Va
William Geary
Wile West
Ateh Kan
Boston
Moses Hart
Corinth
Miss
Boston Society
Women’s Educational Association
Back Bay
John RB
Moran + & Boston
Massachusetts
Moran
Concord
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Elmo
Rolfe
Fong Loo
State Bank
Crayon
Hotel de Main
American Tce Co
Philadelphia
Freedom
Leo Oranzo
Tony Oranzo
Angelo Turciizo
Amone
Muneie
Union Traction
Lake Erie& Western
Charles Jarrot
Bonneval
Chartres
M. Porter
Ablis
Stead
Montguyon
Mr. Stead
Iowa
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Harvey Scott
Sioux City
John Coons
Clarendon
Persia
PB. Brown
H. F. Erins
Wismiller
Carmen
Dodge City
Foss
Raymond Morrison
William R. Morrison
Curren
Ilinois
Carlock
Normal
Bloomington
Society of Equity
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