Board Begins Inquiry in Maine Disaster Hearings
Havana reports say the board of inquiry heard Captain Sigsbee recount his experience aboard the Maine with emphasis on magazine conditions. Spain attends by invitation. officers pledge secrecy as evidence is taken. Separate dispatch notes war prep rumors from Imparcial about U S Spain tensions and military buildup.
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Spain
Maine
New York Journal
Havana
Board of Inquiry
Sigsbee
Sampson
Chadwick
Potter
Marix
Peral
Salas
Mapai
Imparcial
New York
Sandy
Hook
United States
Charges Against Union Pacific Immigrant Commission
The Union Pacific allegedly paid an $18 commission on immigrant business to California, far above the authorized $4.50. Omaha reports the claim refuted, stating the dispatch from Chicago is false in every respect. Sugar Conference Postponed in London due to lack of unity among beet, sugar, and wine powers. England may invite a London conference.
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Omoaco
Union Pacific Road
California
Western Immigration Bureau
Transatlantic Steamship Companies
Union Pacific
Omaha
Lomax
Chicago
Union
London
The
Morning Post
Brussels
England
Spike Sullivan Wins 16th Round Victory in London Bout
In a 20 round lightweight clash at the National Sporting Club, Spike Sullivan defeats Harry Greenfield as the English scorer notes Sullivan outpoints Greenfield from the start. A fire at Dearwood Daily Independent damages the plant and upper floors, with about 3000 dollars in losses.
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Sullivan
London
Dearwood
Daily Independent
Buttermakers Meet At Topeka In Sixth Annual Convention
The National Creamery and Butter Makers Association opened its sixth annual convention in Hamilton hall Topeka Kan with machinery exhibits and a creamery in operation. Daily contests at 10 am and 2 pm feature milk reception and judging with Miss Katie Duncalf among participants.
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Torrka
Kan
National Creamery and Butter Makers’ Association
Hamilton Hall
Katie Duncalf
Blairstown
J. H. Nissley
National Organization
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
East
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Nebraska
Captain Eulate Visits Vizcaya Guarded In New York Harbor
Captain Eulate of the Spanish cruiser Vizcaya visited the Spanish consul general Rear Admiral Bunce and General Merritt before a formal call on Mayor Van Wyck. A naval police guard and patrols around Tompkinsville keep intruders away while the Vizcaya remains anchored at New York Harbor.
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Greater New York
Vizcaya
Eulate
New York
Bunce
Navy Yard
Governor’s Island
Merritt
Mayor van Wyck
Washington
The
Navy Department
Dougherty
Nina
Sobral Still Naval Attache Misquotes Stir Spaniard News
In Washington Sobral clarifies he was misquoted regarding remarks about U S Navy discipline. He says accidents happen at sea and he made no harsh comments about Maine officers. He denies awareness of the interview and affirms his Spanish legation post continues. He regrets the episode and notes he has many naval friends in Washington.
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New York
Associated Press
L. G. Sobral
Washington
Bobral
Maine
Great Britain
Sobral
Sentinel
Legation
Public Sale at Wm C Acker Farm near Atlantic Feb 28 1898
The notice lists a public sale at the Wm C Acker farm three and a half miles northeast of Atlantic on Monday February 28 1898 starting at 10 am. Items include 10 horses 19 stands of hardware farming tools 500 bushels of corn and more with terms of sale cash under 10 and a credit option for larger amounts with interest details. Auctioneers listed A H Goops Pee p W C Acker and H Gingery.
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Atlantic
Milwaukee
Ohio
Barlow
Hayworth
McCormick
A. H. Goops Peep
W. C. Acker
H. Gingery
E. E. Squires
Altig
Maine
Markets and Social Notes From Local Ledger
A roundup of neighborhood movements includes Mrs W F Bailey and Mrs K M Reynolds traveling to Anita and Lincoln visits, Lena Meek returning to Lincoln via Omaha, and Theo G Steinke on a purchasing trip to Chicago and New York. Local shops advertise wallpaper and stationery, and J S Todd plans poultry matinee in Jefferson. Community events feature Washington's birthday decorations, I O O F hall entertainment, and a sewing of business notices. The Euclid Oil Co advertises salesmen, while theatregoers saw King Kerkoff’s Arabian Nights and a Shakespeare program. A Bible study group forms on Poplar Street under the Iowa Sunday School Association, with officers named and plans for a six month course and diploma. Weather and livestock market notes close the page.
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Todd
Jefferson
Ruth Joyce
Cleveland
Ohio
J. L. Shockey
Avoca
Washington
Conrad Oo Poplar
Iowa Sunday School Association
Delia Lamb
M Maude Glass
Dan Kiiridge
Ida Pattee
Dudley
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Aline Woolsey
Porterfield and Campbell Physicians and Surgeons Ad
Porterfield and Campbell physicians and surgeons advertise prompt responses to all calls. Office is at 1 West Fifth Street. Dr. F. W. Porterfield resides at the northeast corner of Ninth and Locust streets. Dr. C. L. Campbell at Park Hotel. dwtt
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West Fifth Street
F. W. Porterfield
Ninth and Locuat Streets
C. L. Campbell
Park Hotel
Dwtt
Wanted: Cash for Listed Periodicals from 1883 to 1897
Advertises cash for specific back issues including Harper's Magazine issues from 1889 to 1897, Century Magazine 1886 and 1897, McClure's 1806, Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly 1883, and Sunday School Times 1806. Copies delivered to the office yield payment.
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Harper's Magazine
Century Magazine
McClure’s
Frank Leslie
Popular Monthly
Sunday School ‘Times
Political Equality Club Meeting Promised At Mrs Swan Home
The Political Equality Club will meet Thursday at 8 o clock at Mrs. Swans home. A Susan B Anthony program will be performed by members. Miss Woolsey will recite Susan B before the judges. Visitors welcome. Mrs Bradford’s lecture was cancelled due to illness, hoped for soon from Rev Stanley.
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Political Equality Club
Swan
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