Myers in Spotlight at Anita Tribune
Local brief notes Anita Tribune features Myers in the arena. unclear details available.
18 Apr 1901
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1901
Page
1
Local brief notes Anita Tribune features Myers in the arena. unclear details available.
The British war office confirms a six month experiment to feed the army only refrigerated beef from home producers. Officials say the plan, unrelated to retaliation, aims to stabilize supply, arguing it barely affects American trade as the army's needs are small and the price gap is being offset by more frequent rations.
Gun battle on a mountain top between Sheriff Wright and deputies and a gang that robbed and murdered Mrs. Jemima Bull and her son near Whitesburg Kentucky. Wright and posse members pursued suspects. ten shot exchanged at close range. John Reynolds and Potter wounded. Wright aged 15 and Tiane Millard aged 21 killed. others wounded. one gang member killed in ensuing hours.
Pittsburg officers clash with three burglars early Saturday. Thomas Rabmey, 4 Pittsburg, Paeroter, was shot dead as he tried to rescue his wife from robbers. Detectives Paddy Freverald and others pursued and one killer was killed while two burglars were wounded and fled.
Telegram reports Agonello declares Sandico elected to succeed Aguinaldo as commanding general of Filipino forces amid insurrection. Sandico, 48, noted for energy and fluent in rural European languages, is described by AP as having changed hands in Manila. London Times cites potential strategic shifts affecting Hu Nan provinces.
A murder case involving Jessi Morrison in Ebbrady Raw Willootbe was postponed until September as both sides requested delay. Kilward Eo Moore of Millwaukea, aged, from the Iron D Brigade, shot his wife Tuesday and then died by suicide. The couple had been married about two years with frequent quarrels.
In Marion Janction South Dakota State Bank was entered at 1 30 am Thursday. The safe containing 2000 dollars was blown open with nitroglycerin. Cash found intact but building damaged. Pursued by armed groups they fled and were later identified as Bill Luther and James J Owens. Prisoners to be guarded by police per Sheriff Kirk.
News from the Arizona border reports heavy disruption along the Navosari line where workers and deputies clash. Mexican soldiers respond to unrest at Fronteras after an American attempt to organize graders. casualties include a killed ambush, mortally wounded men, and several seriously hurt amid strong armed actions by Yaqui volunteers and contractors seeking protection.
A two day conference at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Chiem gathered representatives from thirty five major American soap manufacturing companies. The new corporation insists the combination is not an adjustment but aims to reduce the cut throat competition that has persisted for years. Amos Bo McMahon of N OR Fairbanks Co Chicago was elected president with Wan Peel of Kansas City as treasurer.
The bill would allow marriage in New York through a written contract signed by both parties and witnessed, recorded with county or town clerks, with governor approval anticipated. Also reports on dam collapse, a Pullman porter incident, and a ceremonial presentation to the U.S. Supreme Court.
A Colorado wreck involving the Denver and Rio Grande line caused multiple deaths. Details are unclear. reports mention a train collision near Pueblo and Bolen with several persons killed and ongoing investigations.
Japanese minister Takahira announced from Tokio and Washington that alarming Russo Japanese rupture reports are dispelled and Russia’s declaration on Manchuria is accepted in good faith by Japan and the United States. Japan and U S agree the Manchurian issue should remain in its present status with calls for harmony among powers.
Officials in Quma ta Wednesday disclosed that Deputy U S Marshal Pre Modans, a special agent for Frompanut Ellshore and Missouri Valley railroad, thwarted a planned bank holdup after a Tuesday shooting that killed Dave C. Jase in Adinsworth Neb. The event disrupted a larger terror plot in Guawn County as investigators pursued a fragile lead.
The Implement Dealers Association and Blaine, director of the southwestern Kansas and Oklahoma group, conferred with Secretary Dillion in Kansas City to petition the Western Passenger Association for a special fare for about 10 000 harvest hands to help in June. A canvass of farmers via school districts estimates up to 30 000 hands, with the wheat belt crop forecast 25 percent above last year.
A Chicago dispatch reports British army beef contracts excluding all but home meat, signaling imports restrictions. The document lists vast agricultural terms, grains, livestock, and commodity prices, with figures for cattle, hogs, sheep, wheat, corn, oats, and dairy products amid a sweeping market snapshot.
Washington dispatch reports President McKinley will travel by parlor car to the Pacific coast and Buffalo and back, with his entire cabinet except Mrs. McKinley. The trip aims to conduct imperial business en route, with cabinet officers and bureau chiefs in attendance and exclusive news exchanges aboard.
Readable excerpts reveal a murder inquiry where a suspected poisoning led to arrests, with Ald Vendette and Nelson Jones among those questioned as theories swirled about a fatal dose. The text then shifts to census notes, school reforms, and global affairs including Russo-Japanese tensions, European alliances, and France’s political shifts.
A lengthy dispatch details the upcoming presidential schedule including travel to Washington and return by train, with the first lady and key aides aboard. It notes security and ceremonial duties, potential protests, and the plan to address domestic and foreign affairs, while outlining travel miles and anticipated itinerary through several states.
A jumble of dated items describes threats of violence and accidents. References include a dynamite incident harming a farm backbone, risky bids on a project, and a striking note about egg inspectors in Chicago. Mentions Aguinalido and misused language hint at political and social tensions of the period.
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