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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1898

Page

2

Historic Baldwin Hotel Fire in San Francisco

A huge blaze destroyed the Baldwin Hotel and theater in San Francisco after 3 am, endangering or killing guests and staff. A rope rescue by Kate Richardson and Gussie Jamson saved several lives, while Captain J L White perished attempting escape. Dozens injured or missing amid a citywide financial loss of about 1.5 million.

San Francesco Baldwin D. L. Wark San Francisco Lewis Myers Skagway Alaska F. P. Noon St. Louis George Huber Bridget Mitchell San Franciso Lowe George Carroll J.H. Leahead City of Sydney Weatherbee Haverhill Lute Pryor Louis R. Andrews Cashier Joe Summerfield Chicago Fred Webster John Carter Thomas Berkey Sac Tarwento Comey California Commierial Baldwin Theater Theater Tost Columbia Theater Powell Street Freeman Bell J. L. White Kinpe Kate Richardson Miss Richardson Alari Isichardson Gussie Jamsonu Miss Johnson Misa Richardson Captain White Miles Richardson Terra Firma

Spain Holds Off as Long as Possible in Peace Talks

Paris reports delay in joint commission meeting as Spanish commissioners seek Madrid instructions on replying to American demands. Rumors say Madrid may refuse, risking no renewal of diplomatic relations while Cuba remains under U S occupation. Berlin sources question American openness to open door in the Philippines. Cuban delegates in New York discuss assembly resolutions on future governance and U S occupation. Missouri Good Roads group adjourns after passing measures for a federal road inquiry. A new comet is observed by Harvard and Yale affiliates in Boston and New Haven.

Joint Commission Paris Montero Rives Spain Temps Cuba Porto Rivo Philippines Dewey America United States Wasuvneros D. C Navy Madrid Hay Day Peace Commission Loxpox Berlin The Times Pacific Great Britain Germany Sulu Prince Bismarck Cenfer New York T. Estrada Pala N.S. Rubens Junta Cuban Assembly Hoffman House Lunusa McKinley St. Louis Missouri Good Roads Association Missouri United States Road Inquiry Secretary of Agriculture W.H. Moore

Cattle in Fine Shape for Winter on the Range

Renge Cattle report excellent condition for winter due to a long open fall and good fall grass curing. Farmers note fattening stock will help endure severe weather, while hay stands well in the field avoiding reliance on stacked feed. Major Joe Wheeler to receive a Kentucky saddle horse from Huntsville supporters. Four thousand Americans land in the Philippines per Manila dispatch.

Pierre Navy General Wheeler Lexinatroy W. W. Estill Huntsville Ala Joe Wheeler

Freight rate cuts by competing lines hit shipments

Heavy reductions in rates on key freight items announced by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul take effect Nov 25 from Chicago Milwaukee and Racine to the Missouri River and vice versa. New carload and piece rates for cotton goods crockery canned goods der goods floor hardware binding twine glassware are listed, with sizable drops from old figures. The move signals tariff parity efforts among rivals.

Cruse Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Racine Missouri River

Raving Cup For Sigebce St Paul War Hero Honored

St Paul Commercial Club awards a loving cup to Captain C D Sigbes for leadership with the auxiliary cruiser St Paul. He helped disable the torpedo boat destroyer Terror and capture the British boat Restormier, seized near Santiago harbor after loading coal.

Sigebce St. Pac Commercial Club of St. Paul C. D. Sigsbes Terror Restormier Santiago

Quinine Admitted Free in Porto Rico and Cuba

Washington Nov 24 By presidential directive Assistant Secretary Meiklejohn of the War Department orders quinine and cinchona alkaloids to be admitted free of duty at all ports in the island of Porto Rico. A similar measure applies to Cuba under U S occupation.

Archbishop Chapelle New Years Porto Rico Cuba New York Pope Meiklejohn War Department United States

Martial law declared in Pana district under Governor Tanner

Under Martin Law Pana Illinois November 24 Governor Tanner's proclamation declaring martial law in Pura went into effect at 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Captain Ed Butler commands a provost guard in the Tatham district Lieutenant Baum in Springdale and Lieutenant Taylor in East Pana.

Martin Law Pana Ill Tanner Pura Ed Butler Tatham District Baum Springdale Taylor East Pana

Nebraska and Iowa Battle Ends In Tie At Six

In Council Bluffs Nebraska and Iowa reach a 6 to 6 tie as Captain Melford misses a late kick that could have won the game. Iowa outweighed Nebraska and seized momentum with bold plays while conditions turned muddy and windy.

Iowa Omatta University of Iowa Nebraska Hawkeyes Siuntch Melford

No Surprise As Blanco Resigns In Cuba Crisis

No surprise in government circles at General Blanco's resignation as captain general of Cuba. Some time ago he sought to resign and was urged to stay by Madrid for patriotism. The move may avoid surrendering Cuba to the United States but could cause unrest among Spanish troops. Also notes Columbus remains to be shipped to Spain, a boxing result in Toronto, a gunboat voyage to the Philippines, a Lens miners strike visit by President Faure, a Denver Rio Grande boiler disaster, British exports decline, and a Budapest duel in parliament.

Omaha Wassixetox Danish Pioneer Neb Denmark Blanco Cuba Madrid Antilles United States Columbus Spain Admiral Maunterola Jack Bennett McKeesport Tom McCune Datrait Crescent Athletic Club Toronto Helena Lens Department of Pas de Calais Jaure Themen Denver and Rio Grande Swallows Colo J. E. Perkey Eugene Pennington Guy Livingstone Charles T. Ritchie British Board of Trade Croydon Chamber of Commerce Buda Pest Desiderius de Percezel H. Otto Independent Party

Spainarians to Submit US Offer Likely Fortnight Remains Unclear

Paris dispatch reports Spanish commissioners have not fixed a date to respond to American propositions though a Saturday meeting is likely. Senor Alvaruzza hints they may stay about two weeks, while Madrid instructions delay next talks. Thanksgiving found peace envoys dining at White House hotel as Spain may reject the $20,000,000 Philippines treaty offer.

Abarruza Paris United States Senor Alvarzuza Senor Ojeda Madrid Associated Press Abarauza Spain United States Peace Commissioners WhiteLoy Reid Philippines Loxney Daily Mail Senor Montero Rois Spanish Commission Cortes Don Jaime Venice

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