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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1902
Page
2
A compact roundup of industrial field news, personal items, political developments, and notable happenings at home and abroad. Includes brief summaries of sector trends, prominent figures, and international events shaping the week.
Senate speeches discuss Filipino self rule and opposition to the pension and immigration measures. Lodge proposes a $1,000,000 Maine removal fund. another $58,560 is set for urgent deficiency needs. House votes on education tests for immigrants and storm warnings. Cuban tariff debate softens. Also noted are disasters, riots, and corporate and religious actions across the country.
Reports include John W Churry killing Susanne Keeskemetti and himself in South Bend Indiana. Alfred Hamilton hanged in Whatcom Washington for murder. Buencamino praises Americans in the Philippines en route to Washington. Charles Reeves hanged in Boonville Missouri for wife murder. Four boys drown near North Vernon Indiana in a boat accident. Tommy Noonan dies in a contest in Chelsea Massachusetts. A Decorah Iowa cloudburst drowns three and floods the town. Marshal de Rochambeau statue unveiled in Washington. Abe Withrop lynched in Paris Missouri for murder. A tornado in Union South Carolina kills six and injures many. Frank Wilson shoots kills his wife and others then dies in Arkansas City Kansas. Mine workers prepare for a June 2 strike. Allie Petty near Arcola Missouri shoots wife and daughter then himself. Record run by a Wabash train from Montpelier Ohio to Detroit Michigan in 97 miles. Baseballs league standings show Chicago and Detroit leading. Cuban reciprocity debate widens. President Roosevelt touring the middle west. Cuban reciprocity compromise among leaders. Transport Buford arrives in San Francisco with troops from Manila. St Clair county Missouri bond case settles by compromise. Immigrant influx to New York and Fernie mine disaster in British Columbia kills 109. Mont Pelee volcano erupts threatening coast and pois. French Martinique report notes early possible peace. Mont Pelee lava destroys jasse Pointe.
Domestic anthracite coal for New York delivery rose from 6.35 to 7.50 per ton as storms in South Carolina killed eight people and wrecked 50 houses and 50 cabins between Jonesville and Santuc. Union reports note the tornado’s severity. Generals Corbin Young and Wood invited by Emperor William for a fall exercise.
Lord Pauncefote British ambassador to the United States died at the embassy in Washington at 5:35 A M after a period of illness. Physicians attended, with Dr Osler of Baltimore and Dr Thayer of Johns Hopkins present. The president and Secretary of State Hay expressed condolences and ordered half mast flag duties after the news. Funeral arrangements were set to follow.
A patrol of brief items notes Roosevelt spending July 4 in Pittsburg and a Boston ice cream repeal. Mentions Grand Duke Boris’s June U S visit, a Paris aeronaut’s claim of higher altitude, Philippine bill timing, and a Genève Elizabeth II memorial veiling. Also covers Walter Kaiser theft recovery, grain yield estimates, high auto price paid in New York, and related political and diplomatic notes.
A letter to Dr. Hartman from Congressman Botkin reports relief from stomach catarrh and constipation after using Peruna and Manalin. Real estate agent L F Verdery of Augusta Georgia credits Peruna with major improvement from dyspepsia. The notes urge others to seek Hartman’s free advice for persistent dyspepsia.
Republicans nominate Landis in Indiana for Congress while Democrats back Norton in Ohio. Obituaries note Jean Rodriguez age 104 in Texas, M. E. Turner longtime Columbus Journal editor, and Judge Francis Black ex Missouri supreme court chief justice, all deaths reported alongside notes on Kansas governorship nominee Craddock and Lord Pauncefote in Washington.
The Topeka reaches Port au Prince calming Haiti while Mont Pelee remains active on Martinique. Reports tell of life losses and panic as Harvard Professor Jagger warns the island faces threat. gas tornadoes strike with no lava seen.
A mob broke into the Paris Missouri jail on Sunday after a violent clash injuring the sheriff and deputies. They seized Abe Winthrop, the Black man who killed William Grow last month, and lynched him.
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