Crisp Plucks the Plum Debates End as Crisp Nominated
Washington December 8 After a long bitter struggle the Democrats nominate Charles F Crisp for speaker at the thirtieth ballot. The fight reflected divisions over tariff reform with Mills defeated and anti Cleveland factions backing Crisp. Moderate tariff Democrats express jubilation as the Fifty second Congress convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Charles F. Crisp
Mills
Crisp
Fifty second Congress Speaker caucus drama and vote
Democratic members met in the House hall to choose a speaker candidate. On ballots through the day Crisp Mills Springer and McMillin contended, Hatch withdrew, McMillin quit, and finally Crisp secured the nomination with Springer voting for him. The full House and Senate opened formally at noon amid crowds and an orderly session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Congress
Holman
Charles Frederick Crisp
Springer
Judge Crisp
Blount
Mills
Wa.m
Crisp
Mil3
McMillin
Hatch
Stevens
Dearmond
Missouri
Mesata
Byrnes
Wilson
McMiffin
Mr. Durburrow
Babbitt and Miller
Wisconsin
Corberrow
Stahinocksr
New York
Everting Mills
MecMillin
Mr. Springer
Charles L. Crisp
J. D. C. Brown
Indiana
WasHiIneTon
Capitol
McPherson
Messrs. Wilson
Kentucky
Ryan
Bartine
Nevada
Sanford
Buchannan
Virginia
Senate
Morton
Sherman
Brice
Ohio
Jr. Sherman
Hoar
Smashed Caboose Wreck Kills Four. Gas Blast Hits Maryland Steel
A collision between a construction train and a freight at White Plains Missouri killed four men and injured about twenty in a caboose filled with workers. Separately at Sparrows Point Maryland Steel Works an underground gas explosion injured several workers with three later dying. hot bricks and flames spread as crews rescued the wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waste Plains
Kansas City
Ft. Scott
Memphis
Charles Miller
Matt McNamara
Osrick McNamara
Caboose
Baltimore
Maryland Steel Company
Sparrows Point
Father and Daughter Die in Recent Blizzard Near Hallock
Drirtos North Dakota December 8 A farmer named Steve Olson and his daughter about 28 were driving from Hallock Minnesota to their home six miles northeast on the Minnesota side of the Red River. Their bodies were found Sunday frozen to death in the blizzard. The cutter overturned eighty rods away. the horse escaped and was found alive. Miss Olson was to marry Sunday to a Kennedy Minnesota business man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drirtos
N. D
Steve Olson
Hallock
Minn
Minnesota
Red River
Fountain City Missing After Terrific Gale
The Fountain City a large Milwaukee passenger steamer with twenty crew members is missing after grounding off St Joseph during a weekend gale. The Marquette escaped, three tugs assisted eight hours before separation and the Fountain City has not been sighted since, raising fears she sank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Dec
Fountain City
Milwaukee
St. Joseph
Benton Harbor
Marquette
Graham
Hancock
Griffin
Bank Robbery at Belle Center Burglars Take $12000
Belle Center Ohio reports a bold bank heist as burglars drilled through a burglar-proof safe and used dynamite to blow it open. About $12,000 in cash and several valuable papers were stolen. Bank officials say the loss won’t cripple operations and reserves were drawn from other cities. No arrests yet. Also: a thwarted train wreck near Terre Haute Indiana and the death of James H. Kellogg, ex-president of the New York State Temperance Society, after a stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Center
Belle Centre
James H. Kellogg
Rochester
N. Y
New York State Temperance Society
Dieeemeel Drochyterian Church
Vermont
Fatal Mine Accident In Patton Mine
Wess Crry Missouri December 8 A fatal accident occurred in the Patton mine on Center creek. H Titus lost his life and George Kane was probably fatally injured as rope control failed while lowering into the shaft causing a 185 foot fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wess Crry
Patton
Center Creek
H. Titus
George Kane
Holster
The Tenth Victim Died After Train Accident
George James the actor, scalded in the Nov 28 collision of a Flint and Pere Marquette train with the Lake Shore express rear coach, died at St Vincent's hospital at 6 30 p m. He is the tenth death. Excavations at Pompeii reveal five more rooms of curiosities opened near the old Forum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TexEco
George James
Lake Shore Express
St. Vincent’s Hospital
James
Pompeii
Forum
Probable Appointment Nominated For War Secretary
Wasukeron Dec 8 It is believed one of the first nominations to be sent to the senate by the president will be Lewis A Grant for secretary of war McCoy of South Dakota is understood to be slated for the Okla
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasukeron
Senate
Lewis A. Grant
McCoy
Suth Dakota
Also Mentioned on This Page
McNie & CO
Shhmer
Turenal Meshasiem
Ker
Uvaru
NEWS
Ot Evers
Eet
Sic and Music Books
Florida
California
Winona
Booth
Preece & Latsch Coo
J A. Mfrigold & CO
Mittens
Conger's Fatent
Doud & Muir
Cris
Georgia
Fifty-second Congress
Kerr
Pennsylvania
Clerk
Yoder
Turner
Mr. Milburn
Fifty.Second Congress
White Plains, Mo
The
Maryland Steel Works
Tennyson
the Brooks
Ciy
Mammoth Double Store
Clothier
S. Winona
Terre Hattee
Ind
Indianapolis
Vandalia Road
Here
H. F. Kretzer
St. Louis
United States
N.K. Gault & Co
Schoonmaker
N.c.gault & Co
Charles A. Tenney
Center St
Winona, Mim
Carcano
Ill
Monarch
Senour Mra Co
M. T. Hackley
M. Toys
Ron and Wood
Hoyt’s
V.inona Minn
N. Ogden
Mich
Rev
Samuel Porter
St. Jacobs Oil
J. ML. Portree
Kearney St
San Francisco
Calpri
Ng Viend
C.c. Beices
E. Thircd Street
Winona, Minn
Flom
Hereto
E. Third
Church
Augusta
Peerless
Garland
Landon & Roberts
Comian CG
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!