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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1903
Page
2
Gas murders shock Chicago editor and wife
Horace L. Green editor of Free Thought Magazine and his wife were asphyxiated by gas at their Chicago home. The incident adds to a string of sudden deaths and investigations in a turbulent era across American cities.
Notable Deaths and Appointments Across Nations
Obituary notices report George T Hoagland dying in St Joseph Missouri at ninety. Sanford B Dole named vice president and Hawaii governor to succeed Morris M Estee. George R Carter named Hawaii governor after Dole. Emma Booth Tucker funeral rites held in Carnegie Hall. Historian Theodore Mommsen dies in Charlottenburg at eighty six. Charles B Farwell will details show two million dollars for heirs. Mme Patti arrives in New York to begin a U S concert tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Hoagland
St. Joseph
Sanford B. Dole
Hawaii
United States District Court of
Territory
Morris M. Estee
George R. Carter
Gov. Dole
Emma Booth-Tucker
Carnegie Hall
New York
Theodore Mommsen
Charlottenburg
Germany
United States
Charles B. Farwell
Iinois
Mme
Patti
Former Champion Jockey Ted Sloan Drives Chauffeur Life
Ted Sloan long associated with racing is described as working as a chauffeur in Paris for low pay. He reportedly lacks adequate clothing and a sleeping place, reflecting hardship after his past glory. France aligns with Russia and Austria on Macedonian reforms. A Canadian ministerial organ advocates independence or at least sovereignty recognition from Britain. Six killed and a hundred injured in Bilbos clashes with strikers. Russian steamers collide off Hoko date Japan with 44 drowned. Peru calls extraordinary congressional session for November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Sloan
Paris
France
Russia
Austria
Canada
Great Britain
Edward
Bilbos
Spain
Hokodate
Japan
Peru
Multiple Incidents Highlight Turbulent News Across Regions
Reports detail a New York rector denouncing a bribe to permit gambling until 2004. A British steamer sank near Lord Howe Island with all aboard saved. A Pittsburgh yard collision killed one trainman and injured four. Bond interest due on February 2 2004 is noted. McGill students in Longueuil were injured during Halloween, and Wayne County merchant E W Preston was fatally shot in Dixon West Virginia. A 110 year old Joseph Hugh dies in South Bend. A New Jersey man, Charles Leonard, arrested for forged documents after honeymoon stop in Vancouver. Frank Hayden choked to death in Chicago by doughnut blockage. A Santa Fe train disaster near Thatcher Colorado left Fireman Charles Everhart dead with no passengers hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bechtel
Allentown
Mabel
United States
Chicago
Bristow
Brooklyn
N. Y
John Bietner
Benjamin Brown
Alexander Thomas
Confluence
Emma Booth-Tucker
Salvation Army
Dean Lake
Tucker
Denver
Col
Barney Oldfield
Cedric
New York
Liverpool
Andrew Carnegie
Gloucester
Mass
North Atlantic
J. Pierpont Morgan
Hitchcock
Portland
Ore
Pennsylvania
John Mitchell
Dowie
Emma Booth- Tucker
Woodlawn
First National Bank
Toronto
Sheridan
San Francisco
Gslver
Albert Jones & Co
Mount Airy
Laverne
Ala
Edward Tanner
White House
Roosevelt
Samuel J. Parks
Housesmiths
Bridgeman’s Union No. 2
Robert L Paddock
Church of the Holy Angels
New York City
Ovalau
Union Steamship Co
New Zealand
Lord Howe Island
Port Jackson
Norfolk Island
Butler
Allegheny
Pittsburg & Western Railroad
Shaw
McGillversity
Longueul
Montre
Griven
E. W. Preston
Wayne County
Dixon
W. Va
Lucien McGinnis
McGinnis
Joseph Hugh
South Bend
Ind
New Jersey
Charles Leonard
East N. J
York
Vancouver
B. C
Frank Hayden
Uni
Baltimore
Charles Everhart
Minor News Items From The Era Of Steam
A collage of short items notes 400 West Point cadets in the YMCA, railroad consolidations by Gould interests, a push for a separate river forecasting bureau, and federal waters jurisdiction including canals. Also mentions a New York miser aiding a former employer’s daughter, Gen. Ballington Booth’s report on homes of mercy, radium’s long life, a Berlin release of an innocent bricklayer, the death of retired Lt. Col. Waters, a Boer English syndicate at St. Louis expo, a sunspot discovery by a Denver professor’s son, land withdrawals for Olympia forest reserve, a Kentucky teacher cured of Diabetes by Dodd's remedies, and manners as a factor in success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point Military Academy
Young Men's Christian Association
Wabash
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Ann Amor
Gould
United States Weather Bureau
Congress
United States Supreme Court
New York
Ballington Booth
Volunteers of America Field Council
Pittsburg
Homes of Mercy
University
R. A. Millikan
Burmeister
Berlin
Germany
William E. Waters
Washington
South Africa
St. Louis Exposition
Herbert A. Howe
Denver University
General Land Office
Seattle
Wash
Olympia Forest Reserve
Powers Shares Anecdote About Senators and Pie
Newton Congressman Samuel L. Powers recounts a Boston Post tale in which Senators Blackburn and Fairbanks and Secretary Shaw visit a bar. Shaw orders lemonade, Fairbanks requests a glass of Moxie, and Blackburn chooses a piece of squash pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel L. Powers
Newton
Boston Post
Blackburn
Fairbanks
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
Higgs House
Shaw
Kentucky
Senator Blackburn
Blue Grass
Brothers abroad and at home linked by a New York draft
A rich Straits merchant in Asia sends a draft to his South Clark Street cook brother in Chicago with a letter asking the cook to cash it in New York. The letter mentions stopping in Texas to check on another brother named Thomas and notes the two years’ silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straits Settlement
Malay Peninsula
Reo
South Clark Street
Chicago Tribune
Asia
New York
Texas
Thomas
Enterprise and Caution Dialogue Across Time
A playful exchange compares Enterprise and Caution with quips about certainty and never being wrong. Detroit Free Press reference presents a humorous back-and-forth between Mrs Jones and Mr Jones about assurance and humility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Detroit Free Press
Mr. Jones
Mrs. Jones
Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold Ad
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets priced at 25 cents promise relief. An ad cites the product as a fast cure. A separate note from a Chicago paper hints at talkative people tiring others in conversations. Three sodia through trains operate daily between Chicago and California via the Union Pacific and North-Western Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
California
Union Pacific & North-Western Line
Money in Shoes and Brand Ads In 19th Century column
Brief notes discuss a shoe dealer rejecting low margins citing poor quality and short lifespan. A drummer panel critiques the goods while a dealer counters with volume. Mentions New York Weekly quote Pearl Peach and the New York Sun. Also references Putnam Fadeless Dyes and a Ram's Horn quip on headaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N, Y. Weekly
Pleased readers quote from Trinity Springs spring 1900
A reader letter from J. F. Boyer of Trinity Springs Ind dated February 15 1900 endorses Piso's Cure for action and claims no equal for coughs and colds while Ram a Horn remarks the restless are seldom resistless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Boyer
Trinity Springs
Ind
Three Trains a Day Chicago to West Coast Lines
A Chicago railway note announces three daily trains to California Oregon and Washington on the Pacific and North Western Line. The quote "The secret of success is constancy to purpose" by Disraeli is included as a motto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Oregon
Washington
Chicago
Thon Pacific
North-Western Line
Disraeli
Also Mentioned on This Page
Horace L. Green
Free Thought Magazine
Moore
Department of Agriculture
David M. Parry
Indianapolis
Citizens’ Industrial Association of America
Adams County
Wis
Kilbourn
Lemley
Fowler
William Henry Harrison Webster
Niagara Falls
J. L. Perkins & Co
Hydro
Okla
William Brown
Frank
Mary
Newsam
Farmington
Ill
Myron McKann
Ernest Anderson
William Jack
Frank Rutledge
Norris
Purdue
Indianapolis University
Bacon
Bank of Lockport, Sr
J. M. Young
Great Northern
Southern Railway
Concord
House of All Nations
George Airey
Gan Park
Mar
Montana
Omaha
Coney Island
W. H. Miller
Wyoming
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rehan
Thomas Lipton
William
San Domingo
Wes Y Gil
Vatican
Rome
Hinton
E. J.thomson
Dodd
Mr. Thompson
Missouri Pacific Railway
Iron Mountain
Colorado
Arizona
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Missouriacific Railway
H. C. Townsend
Philadelphia
Chicago Daily News
Cleveland
Navy
Minnesota
York State
Toledo
East Buffalo
Putnam
Baltimore World
Rosa Adams
Roger Hanson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pingwam
12Th St
Louisville
Ersie Damorra
de Soto St
Memphis
Tenn
Craeme
Grand Ave
Drvugg
Craemer
Carter
Cascarets
James McGune
Mercer St
Jersey City
N. J
Andy Cathartic
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
Paterts
Edgar Tate & CO
Broadway
Fitzgerald & CO
Box Ki
Washington, D.C
Vieuse
A.N. K.C
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