The Year 1902Sources
Sources for every story in the 1902 number
Every story and individual claim is checked against its sources before it goes to print. Here are the sources for all 306 stories in this number, 799 in all, listed by section and by the page each story starts on.
A Front Page
Page A1
Inside to-day
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The weather
What happened next
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal_strike_of_1902
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1902_eruption_of_Mount_Pelée
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hay–Herrán_Treaty
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_bear
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuelan_crisis_of_1902%E2%80%931903
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1902_Wright_Glider
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tale_of_Peter_Rabbit
A city burned in a minute
Peace in South Africa
King Edward is crowned
The Nile dammed at Assouan
Warships off Venezuela
Cuba's own flag
The canal goes to Panama
The Government sues a railroad trust
Britain and Japan allies
The year at a glance
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- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1902
Also in the news
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine%E2%80%93American_War
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Balfour
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_Franchise_Act_1902
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mark%27s_Campanile
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil_Rhodes
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Zola
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1902_Wright_Glider
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breaker_Morant
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Cady_Stanton
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatiron_Building
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_Act_1902
A The Coal Strike
Page A2
The coal strike is over, continued
Five months without hard coal
Shots at the colliery fence
At the President's house
The operators' spokesman
The miners' leader
Seven men to judge the coal case
Fifteen dollars a ton
A Martinique
Page A3
A city burned in a minute, continued
Ships burned at their anchors
The Paris of the Antilles
A prisoner in his cell
The man in the cell
A geologist at the crater
Washington sends ships and money
The Soufrière on St. Vincent
The mountain strikes again
Guatemala shaken and buried
A South Africa
Page A3
Peace in South Africa, continued
Page A4
What the Boers agreed to
The war's last battles
The camps: a death rate cut by two-thirds
Two officers shot at Pretoria
The war in figures
Cecil Rhodes dies at the Cape
Lord Kitchener comes home
Fifty-odd scholars a year for Oxford
The Boer generals go to Europe
A London
Page A4
King Edward is crowned, continued
The King under the knife
A pint of matter, and a cigar next day
Page A5
The crown put on backward
Thirty thousand men in the procession
Dinner for half a million
Mr. Balfour Prime Minister
A London
Page A5
Lord Salisbury's long career
A London
Page A5
Mr. Chamberlain: a cut head and a voyage
The school boards abolished
A new Order of Merit
The colonies decline a council
Britain in brief
A revolutionary paper edited in London
A The Nation
Page A5
The Government sues the railroad trust
The beef trust in court
Water for the arid West
Crater Lake a national park
The Philippine war declared over
A government for the islands
"Kill everyone over ten"
Page A6
The Senate hears of the water cure
The fight at Bayang
Cuba's own flag
The canal will go to Panama
A trolley car hits the President
An office wing for the President
Republicans keep the House
Blows on the Senate floor
Judge Holmes goes to the Supreme Court
What Cuba promised
Governor Taft goes to Rome
A Filipino church breaks with Rome
Page A7
Captain Pershing at Camp Vickers
"The most dangerous woman in America"
Gold on Pedro Creek
Oregon lets the people make laws
A plan for the capital
The nation in brief
Elizabeth Cady Stanton dies
Major Walter Reed dies
Deaths of the year
The Kaiser's brother visits
A City & Country
Page A7
Collision in the tunnel
Paterson burned
Galveston votes for its wall
Wyatt Earp keeps saloon at Tonopah
Page A8
The Flatiron is finished
A reform mayor at the City Hall
The boodlers of St. Louis
112 dead in the Rolling Mill Mine
115 crushed in a Birmingham church
Tornado at Goliad
New York to Chicago in twenty hours
The Ivory City closes
Kid Curry taken at Knoxville
Nurse Toppan found insane
Tracy, the outlaw, kills himself
Two hundred and sixteen dead at Fraterville
A The World
Page A9
The blockade of Venezuela
Señor Matos's revolution
Argentina: no force to collect a debt
Britain and Japan allies
The Nile dammed at Assouan
China's bill: 450 million taels
The Empress Dowager in Peking
A regiment lost in the snow
Earthquake in Kashgaria
A king of sixteen takes the oath
Page A10
The Campanile of St. Mark falls
Ibn Saud takes Riyadh
Shots at King Leopold
Colombia's thousand days end
Belgium's general strike fails
Russian minister assassinated
The student who shot the Minister
M. von Plehve at the Interior
Australian women get the vote
M. Combes takes office
M. Combes: a doctor of letters and of medicine
A Haitian admiral blows up his ship
Chile and Argentina make peace
The world in brief
Rubber war on the Acre
Page A11
The Aro power broken
Deaths abroad
Australia's year without rain
Brazil's new President
Ruins on a mountain in Peru
A tented city for the Durbar
More from abroad
In the Dominion and the Commonwealth
Notes from Paris and Tokyo
The Mullah beats Colonel Swayne
Shemakha destroyed by earthquake
The Shah's tour of Europe
A pretender rises in Morocco
Notes from Italy
Notes from Ireland
Ore road joined to Narvik
B Business & Money
Page B1
A reaper trust of $150,000,000
Miss Tarbell takes on Standard Oil
Mr. Morgan buys the Atlantic
A truce in tobacco
Macy's moves uptown
A new motor car at Detroit
The cheap motor car arrives
Oldfield wins in Ford's racer
Page B2
The motorists unite
A new oil company at Beaumont
A mine that was not
The Packard comes under new owners
A German car called Mercedes
A cash store at Kemmerer
A soda water and a dry goods store
The steel king's right hand
New companies of the year
Charles H. Dow dies
Levi Strauss dies
Business in brief
The Stock Exchange's marble temple
Page B3
Fire on the new East River bridge
A British cable across the Pacific
The house of Krupp passes to a girl
B Science & Invention
Page B3
A thousand glides at Kill Devil Hills
Wireless across the Atlantic
The Nobel Prizes for 1902
Professor Fischer and the sugars
Page B4
Dr. Ross and the mosquito
Light in a magnet
Farthest south
Radium and the changing atom
Page B5
Two new things from the laboratory
A mirror in the sky
A chemical messenger
A parasite in the blood at Bathurst
A grasshopper and heredity
A disorder that runs in families
Voices without wires in Kentucky
The tyrant lizard of Montana
A poison that grows worse the second time
A machine to dry the air
A flaw in the laws of number
Seventy-five miles an hour
An airship burns over Paris
Page B6
M. Santos-Dumont falls into the sea
Gear wheels in an ancient wreck
A new great ape
Ten millions for research
Science in brief
Professor Virchow dies
Four ships in the polar seas
Page B7
Deaths among the men of science
More notes from the laboratories
The railways of the year
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1902_in_rail_transport
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kálmán_Kandó
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underground_Electric_Railways_Company_of_London
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_Federal_Railways
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GWR_2900_Class
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Electric
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_State_(train)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zillertal_Railway
New things from the workshops
Dust by suction, stars by gravitation
C Sports
Page C1
Pittsburg's 103 victories
The Athletics take the American flag
Lajoie kept out of Pennsylvania
McGraw jumps to the Giants
How the clubs finished
Notes of the diamond
The Flying Dutchman
The white elephant on parade
Page C2
Michigan 49, Stanford 0, at Pasadena
"Point-a-Minute" Michigan unbeaten again
Yale beats Princeton and Harvard
The baseball clubs try professional football
Page C3
Football indoors at the Garden
Jeffries knocks out Fitzsimmons again
Gans is lightweight champion
Wales take the Triple Crown
Duffey runs 100 yards in 9 3-5
Sceptre wins four of the five classics
Ard Patrick, who beat Sceptre
Alan-a-Dale by a nose at Louisville
Winners of the year on the turf
Sheffield United take the Cup at the second try
Page C4
Twenty-five killed as a stand gives way at Ibrox
Sunderland are League champions
Australia keep the Ashes; Jessop wins at the Oval
Rhodes takes 213 wickets
Yorkshire champions again
Laurie Doherty champion at Wimbledon
America keeps the Davis Cup
Auchterlonie wins the Open with the new ball
Herd wins at Hoylake
Cambridge win the Boat Race
Page C5
Edge wins the Gordon Bennett Cup for England
Major Taylor wins 40 races in Europe
A lady enters the skating championship
Ping-pong
The "Little Men of Iron" take the Stanley Cup
A football cup for the King of Spain
Collingwood's first premiership
Sport in other lands
Champions of 1902
Page C6
The world's cycling champions
The league tables in full
Broughton Rangers take the double
How the counties finished
The Western Conference and the All-America
Maróczy first at Monte Carlo
D Life & Arts
Page D1
M. Méliès sends a shell to the moon
The moving-picture year
Caruso sings for the gramophone
Debussy's opera given at last
Mr. Elgar's ode, at last
Page D2
"Merrie England" at the Savoy
"A Country Girl" at Daly's
Sibelius's second symphony at Helsingfors
An actress and the poisoned violets
Mahler's Third at Krefeld
The songs everybody sings
Notes of music
A dome, a lift and a thatched church
Miss Duncan tours with Miss Fuller
Page D3
"The Wizard of Oz" on the stage
Mr. Joplin's new rag
Mr. Wister's cowboy
Mr. James's new novel
Sherlock Holmes returns, in an earlier case
The sand-fairy
Mr. Kipling's "Just So Stories"
Page D4
Professor James on religion
"The Tale of Peter Rabbit"
How to spend a million
Mr. Conrad's Congo story
Three wishes and a knock at the door
"The Four Feathers"
A miser's daughter in the Potteries
Other books of the year
"The Admirable Crichton"
The stage elsewhere
The Moscow Art Theatre goes to the doss-house
An old woman at the door
The Photo-Secession
Page D5
Munch's Frieze of Life at Berlin
M. Gauguin in the Marquesas
Klimt's frieze for Beethoven
The historian of Rome
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The new style at Turin
Page D6
Émile Zola dies in his sleep
Deaths in letters
Thomas Nast dies at Guayaquil
Deaths in the arts
D Home & Household
Page D6
The President spares a bear, and a toy is named for him
Page D7
New things for the home and table
D Almanac & Puzzles
Page D7
The 1902 quiz
True or false?
Who was it?
The year in dates
MCMII
Deaths of the year
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1902
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil_Rhodes
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Cady_Stanton
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Zola
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Peter_Altgeld
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_T._Sampson
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swami_Vivekananda
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wesley_Powell
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Grant
Disasters of the year
A reading list for the long evenings
Page D8
The arts of the year, month by month
Three eclipses and seventy-six millions
A second quiz
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broughton_Rangers
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1901–02_Football_League
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1902_County_Championship
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1902_Western_Conference_football_season
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1902_college_football_season
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Carlo_chess_tournament
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified_Mercalli_intensity_scale
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vierendeel_bridge
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tessar
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Liquide
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofoten_Line
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1900_Galveston_hurricane
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyatt_Earp
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonopah,_Nevada
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Croke
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland's_Own
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prima_Esposizione_Internazionale_d'Arte_Decorativa_Moderna
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1900_United_States_census
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almon_Brown_Strowger
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Barlow
Who was it? A second set
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Page D8
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