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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1899
Page
1
MRS POIRIER HANGED WITH LOVER AT QUEBEC SCAFFOLD
Mrs Cordelia Poirier and her lover Samuel Parslow were executed at St. Scholastique Quebec on March 10 for murdering Isidore Porter Poirier's husband The woman remained calm to the end while Parslow sang in the choir and confessed the crime Their deaths followed a joint act of murder and frightful violence documented by spectators and church affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Cordelia Poirier
Samuel Parslow
St. Scholastigne
Que
Isidore Porter
Anxious Gomez Seeks Cuba's Leader Role With U.S. Aid
A Havana dispatch reports Gen. Gomez seeks to be Cuba's first president as the United States approves a 3 million disbandment deal with a secret clause for a 10 million future loan. An Assembly member close to Gomez says the plan hinges on U.S. backing to advance his political rise and Cuban army withdrawal. Gomez enjoys popular support but faces Assembly and army opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomez
Cuba
Wavana
Assembly of
United States
Garcia
Macero
Bryan I Scores Trusts and Silver Talk At Houston Rally
Hon William Jennings Bryan spoke to 6100 people in Houston Texas last week affirming support for silver opposing government by injunction and endorsing income tax He criticized trusts and urged critique of McKinley expansion policy while defending the Chicago platform and denouncing the St Louis platform as violated by ill projectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
William Jennings Bryan
Chicago
St. Louis
Mwe
McKinley
War revenue tax ruling sparks state sovereignty test
Illinois Supreme Court rules mandamus challenge to city saloon licenses tied to a 50 cent war tax stamp violates state sovereignty. Complainant had met state conditions, while broader enforcement seeks a license bond linkage. Also reports on a steamboat voyage from New Orleans to Central America, a Kansas regiment clash near Fort Leavenworth, a fatal stabbing in St Louis area, and a Chattanooga riot with injuries.
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Mllnois Supreme Court
Witness Supreme Court
Sidinup
Four Steamers Bound for Europe Feared Lost at Sea
Hope fades for four Philadelphia bound steamers Allegheny Maybach Oberon and Picton all grain laden or tanker ships. Ice obstruction may have caused their foundering with all hands, risking over a hundred lives and nearly one million dollars. Captain Crosby of the Aureole reports sighting a huge iceberg and a wide field of ice between Feb 27 and Feb 28 in the North Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Phildelphia
Allegheny
Maybach
Oberon
Picton
Crosby
Aureole
Philadelphia
Wesminster
Yell
London
Mob Whips Citizens and Orders Them to Leave Town
A mob of about sixty masked men rode into Missouri City and assaulted Odil Summers alias Reuben Blue at the jail, stripping him and whipping him forty times before releasing him with orders to flee Clay County. They then attacked five others at their homes, taking them to a quarry, stripping and whipping them and ordering departure from the county. The victims say they do not know the charges or reasons for punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri City
Odil Summers
Reuben Blue
Ile
Clay County
Jesse Yates
Kim Jackson
Joe Asbury
Dennis Stevens
Ben Monkers
Wach
British Government Backs China Despite Railroad Service Limits
In the House of Commons Parliamentary Foreign Secretary Broderick stated Britain would uphold its pledge to back China against aggression. He noted the grant of permission to British subjects to build or support railways and public works, while saying no expectation of similar issues with the northern roads contract.
Democrats Fix No Date for Des Moines Convention
The Democratic State Central Committee met in Des Moines with seven members present and designated Des Moines as the meeting site. No date was set, the convention to be called by Chairman Townsend. Cato Selts of Vineton named temporary chairman and Stephen V. Morrison of Tiarlan was chosen temporary secretary with A. J. Sarter of Mason City as combine clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yowa Democrats
Des Moines
Democratic State Central Committee
Townsend
Cato Selts
Vineton
Stephen V. Morrison
Tiarlan
A. J. Sarter
Mason City
Postmaster at Wilkes Barre Arrested by Secret Service
Edward I. Bogart, postmaster of Wilkes Barre Pa., was arrested on charity of tampering with the mails. Secret Service detectives caught him opening letters and he was held in bail for appearance. Dorart is editor of the Evening Leader and a member of many lodges. The arrest caused a sensation in political circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Secret Service
Edward I. Bogart
Sersier
Appearance Ater
Dorart
Evening Leader
Brownso Test Fire Demonstration at Birdsborn Proving Grounds
A preliminary test of the new Brownso mental tube wire gun was conducted at the Birdsborn proving grounds in Ps. Captain McNutt of the ordnance department oversaw the exercise. Shots were fired and the weapon functioned satisfactorily amid a report of broader counterfeit money concerns and a separate note on Gen. Charles P L Kagan traveling to Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proving Grounds
Birdsborn
Kagan
Honolulu
Charles PL Kagan
Washington
de Sery Dew
Miles
Wastinedon
Stan Francises
Earhard
Wondluli
Texas Capitol Speech Advocates Silver, Opposes End of Theorized Expansion
William Jennings Bevan spoke in the Texas Capitol Wednesday night to legislators and HOY residents. He supported silver advocacy and opposed ending a policy and the theory of expansion, urging action at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Texas
Kansas Legislature Adjourns Amid Turbulent Session
Kansas lawmakers adjourned sine die on a wavering Wednesday session while a key tax measure and a prison funding bill dominated the agenda. Debate centered on toll policy and proposed boilerplate revenue provisions as other major bills faced final action.
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Kansas
Massacres in China Shock Central Provinces Looted by Rebels
Details from the Empress of China report a Jan 28 pitched battle where imperial troops were defeated and hundreds killed. Rebels then captured Kuyang and Neng Sheng, massacred men women and children, and burned towns before advancing to Kauchon. Local sympathizers opened gates.
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Central
China
Empress of China
Victoria
B.C
China Mail
Kuyang
Neng-Sheng
Kauchon
Famous forger Austin Bidwell dies in Montana
Austin Bidwell, famed for 1878 Bank of England forgeries with George Bidwell, dies in Butte Montana at age 62 from the grip. The Bidwells forged securities to steal about 5 million dollars from the Bank of England and fled Europe. George was captured in France. Austin in Cuba. both later jailed for life, released after twenty years.
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Hoh Bank of England
Austin Bidwell
Bank of England
Butte
Mont
Ile
Chicago
Bidwells
Europe
George Bidwell
France
Austin
Cuba
Margaret Cody Found Guilty of Blackmail Attempt
Margaret E. Cody was convicted in Albany of attempting to blackmail George and Helen Gould. The jury, after eight hours deliberation, returned a guilty verdict with a mercy recommendation. At age she may receive a light penalty and she fainted upon hearing the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Goulds
Margaret E. Cody
NY Y
George
Helen Gould
Explosion on Whisky Inn Kills Two Men in West Virginia
An explosion at Whisky Inn near Parkersburg West Virginia killed two men instantly. An oil well burned and other damage occurred. The blast was caused by nitro glycerine used in drifting at the Gert hin Oil Company base located three miles from Etlenboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whisky Inn
Parkersburg
W. Va
Gerthin Oil Company
Etlenboro
Princess Raiulani On Deathbed In San Francisco News
Advices by the steamer Alameda from Vonouhi report Princess Raiulani near death with rheumatism of the heart as the underlying cause. She was alive when the steamer departed for San Francisco but not expected to survive another day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiulani
Alameda
Vonouhi
San Francisco
Dreyfusard Editor Fined in Paris Libel Case
Francis de Pressense, foreign editor of the Temps and leader of the Dreyfusards, was condemned to pay 60 francs and damages totaling BAK francs to Khling M. Guerin, president of the anti-Serite league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis de Pressense
The
Temps
Paris
Dreyfusards
Khling M. Guerin
anti-Serite League
Thiet Faces Obstacle During Escape in Wisconsin
Bert Monteny tries to flee Clippewa Falls after burglary and stealing a handcar. He collides with a Wisconsin Central Limited train and is killed at the scene. Local authorities report the incident as a fatal obstructive escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiet
Bert Monteny
Clippewa Falls
Wis
Wisconsin Central Limited
Oklahoma moves to bar Christian Science practice
The Oklahoma Legislature has passed a bill prohibiting the practice of Christian Science in the state. Governors are expected to sign it. In other news Kiward M. Harley, a former Toledo currier, has filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition listing his liabilities and assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Toledo
Kiward M. Harley
Currier
Ohi
Siwo
Market quotations give mixed grain and livestock ranges
Chicago to Indianapolis to St Louis price bands cover hogs cattle sheep and grains. No. 2 red wheat No. 2 white corn and oats show varied trading, with values ranging across cities and shipping markets. Prices reflect broad market activity and regional supply shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Caire
Indianapolis
Caie
St Louis
Toledo
New York
Boy Blinded by Firework Prank in Webster City
Harry Burton, 15, son of engineer Burton, lost both eyes after a powder can exploded when he threw burning paper into a tin can. He stood near Chemil at Webster City with three other boys. prank went wrong, leaving him blinded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Burton
Vingmates
Burton
Engineer Burton
Stearns
Chemil
Webster City
Tax on Government Bonds in Bank Stock Questioned
Attorney General Remley authorizes state auditors to notify assessors not to deduct government bonds held by national and other banks from their stock assessments. The move targets tax fairness, urging valuation beyond par value to include market value, and highlighting that dividends rather than bank capital are taxed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remley
Merriam
Bank Asian Institution
Clinton Hears Congress Approve Local Building Fund
Clinton residents rejoice as Congress allocates SHN00 for a pog eon building project. A Board of Trustees notes a reinstatement of Gen Lincoln in the Union States Volunteer Army and Iowa agricultural college military instructors gain brigadier status. A tragic accident claims William Woe ts Wits after being crushed by a bar switch engine with fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Congress
Lineal
D B. Lincoln
Cral
Unie States Volunteer Army
Board of Trusters
Asenve and
Teties
Iowa
Auriuttaral Colloweary Aties
Gery
Davenport factory strike over wage increases at Broo aml Master Company
Unclear text describes workers at a Davenport facility demanding higher wages from a company named Broo aml Master Company. The account mentions payment and orders, with fragmented phrasing suggesting labor dispute actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Thew Broo Aml Master Company
Westin
Che
Tragic Train Collision Kills Four Near Northwestern Major Road
Four people died when a train struck a vehicle at a Northwestern major road junction. The accident left a widow and six children among the survivors. Authorities identify the deceased as Walker Kista and Theodore Warts. Fire and police units attended the scene, with investigators examining the vehicle and rail crossing conditions.
Catholic Church Leader Urges Caution on Interfaith Ties
Rev Father Welrrich of St Marys German Catholic Church Dubuque argues Catholics should avoid close ties with Protestants and reject groups that promote all religions as equally good. He cites recent positions by Monsignor Ryan and Bathor Halpin and condemns organizations contradicting Catholic doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pricat
Father Welrrich
St. Mary’s
Dubuque
Monsignor Ryan
Bathor Halpin
Phiy
Orwig Debarred From Patent Practice After Prolonged Dispute
Des Moines attorney Orwig is formally debarred by the Interior Department after resisting a ruling that barred his use of a "Town Patent One" letterhead. He may seek reinstatement within one year if he complies with department regulations. The case has dragged since December 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jowan Beffuses
Lateriar Department
Secretary of the Interior
T Hitehooelk
Greeley
Olive Thomas G. Orwig
Des Moines
Interior Department
Orwig
Department
Keokuk Band Seeks Fifty First National Guard Draft At Battle
A fragmented notice indicates band members from Keokuk plan efforts to secure service for the Pittethows National Guard. The text mentions task force actions, preparations, and a meeting at Collar Wapidg to discuss treatment of an Oran Lethon during a heat of movement.
Fragmented 19th Century Session Fragments Mention Cuba and Railroads
The text outlines a late session with prolonged debates and amendments. It references measures affecting Cuba and the withdrawal proposal, civil rights provisions, irrigation funding, and a push to incorporate a group named White Cross of America. It mentions railroad expansion and a site for a library in Washington, with bills affecting districts and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Ted
Hale
Ion
Colonial Board
Ohio
Northwest Territory
Toledo
White Cross of America
Tennessee Rir Field
Ala
Fir and Gettysburg
Maryland
District of Columbia
Fragmented 1900s sports notes mix unsure events
The snippet lists varied names and events including boxing bouts and bowling scores with scattered references to clubs, players, and matches. It appears as an OCR mishmash of early sports coverage with numerous garbled phrases and unclear outcomes.
Tolman tale hints at miracles and distant actions
Fragmentary lines describe a mix of religious imagery in Jerusalem, exploration feats, a cruiser depth claim, a blizzard anecdote, and scattered notes about Judge Leavell and Alaskan letters, all in a disjointed historical clipping style.
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Tolman
Jerusalem
Nansen
Sevoy
Penguin
New Zealand
Pengu
Eddy
Terry
Eyre
Leavell County
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