Sale on High Class Trimmed Hats Reaches New Low
About 50 fine pattern hats offered at remarkably low prices. Hats valued up to 5.00 available during the sale for as low as 1.89, claimed to be the lowest ever in the area.
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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1900
Page
1
Local fabrics on sale by the yard now
Advert describes standard calicoes at 12 cents per yard and 36 inch Percales. Scotch lawns priced around 7 cents per yard. Challies and lawns, dimities and summer wash fabrics offered at about half regular prices.
Eastern Party Delivers Speech at Kansas City
A political delegation makes its appearance in Kansas City claiming the party in the East opposes a free silver platform. The report notes tensions over monetary policy and party unity amid regional divides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gation
Kansas City
Sterling Price Opens HQ for Sulzer in Kansas City
Sterling Price of Paris Texas arrives in Kansas City to organize headquarters for Congressman William Sulzer of New York amid efforts to secure an East Coast VP pick. Price argues the vice presidential nominee should hail from the East, preferably New York, and Hill is ruled out. Gangs work to finish the convention hall as decorators start interior work before Monday handover to the national committee. Charles Towne, Populist VP candidate and Silver Republican chair, will reach Kansas City on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Coty
John J. Fitzgerald
Kings County
N. Y
Jacob Ruppert, Jr
New York City
Sterling Price
Paris
Tex
William Sulzer
New York
Price
New Yorker
Hill
Sulzer
Kansas City
National Committee
Charles A. Towne
Silver Republicans National Committee
Populist leader urges Towne nomination for Bryan Ford ticket
Vice Chairman Edmiston of the Populist national Committee issues a letter to delegates urging Towne as the vice presidential candidate at the Kansas City convention. He frames Towne as a unifying choice for the three parties and promises full support from the People and Silver Republican parties to Bryan Towne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmiston
Towne
Lincoln
Neb
Emiston
Kansas
People's Party
Silver Republican Party
Bryannd Towne
Summer Corset Sale and Cheap Tailor Suits
Bargain sale offers corsets at a reduced price and ladies tailor suits at half price. Shoppers are urged to inspect the racks as styles and prices are highlighted in this seasonal clearance.
Parasol Sale Promises Sharp Reductions for Shoppers
Local merchants advertise parasol price cuts in several brackets. Five cent parasols at 39 cents, one dollar parasols at 79 cents, two dollar parasols at 2.25 dollars, and a 1.50 item listed at 1.19, with talks of USC deals implied.
Grocer flyer and war dispatch merge in brief sale notes
A mixed run of sale items includes coffee spices canned goods and soaps with prices in cents and pounds. A second item reports Transvaal combat reports with Lord Roberts tightening lines and warmer British camps near Pretoria as Canadians bolster outposts.
Majority of Tennessee Delegates Favor Hill at Convention
In Knoxville Tennessee on June 27 news reports show 16 of Tennessee's 24 delegates polled by The Sentinel support Hill unconditionally. Two more back Hill with reservations while seven favor any candidate who can carry New York. One supports the strongest man aligned with the platform. No delegate backs another candidate. Some Hill supporters could not be seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Knoxvie
Tenn
Tennessee
The
Sentinel
Hill
New York
Indiana
Democrats consider D B Hill for vice president in Kansas City
In Faroe New York on June 27 the local canvas shows D B Hill of New York as the popular choice for vice president among Democrats ahead of the Kansas City convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faroe
N. Y
Kansas City
D. B. Hill
New York
Iowa Delegation Likely Backs Hill for VP Nomination
Des Moines officials report Democratic state central committee Chairman George Huffman says overtures have reached the Hill camp and the Iowa delegation will probably favor Hill for the vice presidential nomination, ahead of Towne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
George Huffman
Democratic State Central Committee
Iowa
Hill
Towne
Milwaukee Chicago Electric Railway Promised
Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company reports plans for an elite Milwaukee to Chicago electric line with cars matching the speed of steam railways, promising close service in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee-Chicago Electric
Milwauker
Milwaukee
Chicago
Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company
Tennessee Supreme Court Rules Women Cannot Practice Law
The Tennessee supreme court at Jackson has decided that women cannot practice law before any of the courts of Tennessee. Judges Wilkes and Caldwell dissented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Supreme Court
Jackson
Courts of
Wilkes
Caldwell
Samuel Alschuler Nominated for Illinois Governor
The Democratic state convention in Springfield on June 27 nominated Samuel Alschuler of Aurora for governor and chose delegates at large for the Kansas City convention. The platform reaffirms the Chicago platform of 1896, condemns trusts, supports the Monroe doctrine, denounces McKinley over Philippines policy, Porto Rican tariff, and backs Bryan for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ills
Samuel Alschuler
Aurora
Kansas City
Carter H. Harrison
Chicago
Alfred Strude
Benjamin T. Cable
Rock Island
James R. Williams
Carmi
McKinley
Philippines
Harrison
Bryan
Legislature to reconvene for Goebel law repeal
Lexington Kentucky June 27 a conference of political leaders here authoritatively states that a special session of the legislature will be called to repeal the Goebel election law. It had been argued that continuing the law would defeat the party in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LexingTon
Beckham
Kentucky
Tawney Renominated by Acclamation in Minnesota Convention
Congressman James A. Tawney was renominated by acclamation at the Republican district convention in Minnesota. No other candidate appeared and no vote was cast against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawney
Depar
Center
Minn
James A. Tawney
Rich Strike at Topukuk Promises Great Gold Yield
Reports from Nome Alaska dated June 8 via Seattle on June 27 detail a rich strike at Topukuk 55 miles below Nome. Early returns show multiple fortunes already taken with fortunes as high as 25000 and earnings around 1000 a day from simple rockers. A second smaller strike is reported 20 miles south of Nome on the beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topukuk
Nome
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Sharkey Falls to Ruhlin in Terrific Glove Contest
At Coney Island on June 27 Gus Ruhlin defeated Tom Sharkey in 15 rounds to claim a decisive knockout. Ruhlin led from the start and controlled the bout, while Sharkey fought to the end with stubborn grit in a memorable heavyweight clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Ruhlin
Coney Island
Tom Sharkey
Seaside Athletic Club
Gus Rauhbilin
Ohio Pugilist
Rablin
Sharkey
Prohibition Pledges One Million Votes to Democrats
The Prohibitionists claim 1,000,000 voters will back William J. Bryan if the Democratic national convention adopts a prohibition plank in Kansas City on July 4. They foresee the move as a wedge that could split the major parties and spark a new party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuicano
United States
Kansas City
William J. Bryan
Indian reservations braced as prospectors flood Kiowa lands
Fort Worth June 27 reports hundreds of prospectors streaming into the Wichita mountains in search of ore. Five hundred are said to be present. Indian police have orders from the interior department to eject intruders to prevent bloodshed amid reports of rich ore deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Kiowa
Comanche
Wichita Mountains
Interior Department
Mr Ingalls Guess Wheat Yield Prediction by Crop Expert
Chicago crop expert John Ingalls predicts the three great states will not exceed 60 million bushels of wheat given current conditions. He notes much wheat remains green despite drought conditions and says heavy rains could improve prospects. He based his report on inspections in North Dakota Northern Minnesota and South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minneapolis
John Ingalls
Chigsgo
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Ota
Ingalls
Boer Commandoes Harass British Columns in Small Party Actions
Report describes Boer commandos harassing British infantry columns. They cut off scouts sniped pickets and otherwise worried the enemy in ongoing border clashes.
Painful picture of hospital conditions in South Africa
In a Cape Town dispatch William A P Burdette-Coutts, MP for Westminster, accuses the British government of inadequate provisions for the sick and wounded. He cites 3,600 patients in field hospitals for seven weeks without beds and typhoid victims treated on the ground in rain and mud, with little nourishment, prompting The Times to condemn the War Office’s callous shortsightedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudon
the Times
William A. P. Burdette-Coutts
Parlament
Westminster
Cape Town
War Office
Cape Rebelion Ends as Villiers Surrenders in Cape Colony
Sir Charles Warren reports the rebellion north of the Orange River is over with Commandant Villiers surrendering June 20. About 920 men, 280 horses, 18 wagons, 260 rifles and 100000 rounds of ammunition are in the surrender. Baden-Powell notes pacification progressing satisfactorily in Rustenburg district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villiers
Loxpom
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Charles Warren
Cape Colony
Orange River
Baden-Powell
Rustenburg
Victoria Crosses Awarded for Korn Spruit Rescue
The Gazette reports Major John Phillips Hornby, Sergeant Parker, and Driver Glasscock of the Royal Artillery awarded the Victoria Cross for conspicuous bravery at Korn Spruit Orange Free State on March 31, saving four guns from a convoy disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John Phillips Hornby
Parker
Driver Glasscock
Royal Artillery
Korn Spruit
Orange Free State
No Troops Leave South Africa as War Ends Not Yet
Officially announced from Cape Town that no troops will depart South Africa until the Boer war concludes. The statement clarifies military movements are paused during ongoing hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Cape Town
Yellow Fever Situation Improves at Quemados
Havana reports the yellow fever at Quemados showing improvement with four deaths total. Two were Americans, including Major Frank H. Edmunds, acting inspector general on General Fitzhugh Lee’s staff, who died June 18. General Lee remains at headquarters but permits staff to relocate if they wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Quemados
Frank H. Edmunds
Fitzhugh Lee
Lee
Sleep on the Tracks Ends in a Fatality at Stony Brook
Sam Wynn and a man named Pattneud were struck by an ore train on the Eastern Minnesota railroad near Stony Brook. Wynn died at the McKinnon House shortly after the accident. Pattneud escaped with eight injuries. The men lay on a pile of cinders between the rails and evidently had fallen asleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxroquet
Minn
Sam Wynn
Pattneud
Eastern Minnesota
Stony Brook
Wynn
McKinnon Flouse
Monsoon Rain Improves West Coast of India
The viceroy Lord Keddleston reports substantial monsoon relief with six inches of rain in Bombay city and extending to the central provinces. Five showers occur in sub mountain districts and the northwestern province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
London
Jnpe
Most Favorable Time for Rainy Season Outbreak in China
W Henry Grant of the Presbyterian board says China chose the start of the rainy season to begin an outbreak. He warns foreign troops would face heavy rains and flooded routes between Taku and Tien Tain, making land travel difficult and potentially forcing transport by boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
China
W. Henry Grant
The
Presbyterian Board
Taku
Tien Tain
General Chaffee Named To Command China Forces
President assigns General Adna R. Chaffee to lead military forces in China. He will sail from San Francisco aboard the Grant with the Sixth cavalry on July 1 after meeting at the War Department. The Grant, ordered to Nagasaki, then heads to Che Foo. General MacArthur to report to Chaffee on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adna R. Chaffee
China
Chaffee
War Department
San Francisco
Sixth Cavalry
Nagasaki
Che Foo
MacArthur
Ninth Infantry
Grant
Volunteers Offer War Service for China Hostilities
A. M. Baldwin of El Reno recruits volunteers and offers service to Governor Barnes for potential China hostilities. Captain B. V. Henson of Ardmore commands 75 men who tender the Ardmore company to the interior secretary if war with China occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev. Reno
O. T
A. M. Baldwin
el Reno
Barnes
China
Ardmore
L. T
B. V. Henson
Government to Seek 3 500 000 Francs Credit for China
Paris June 27 The government will ask the chamber for a credit of 3 500 000 francs to cover troops in China. The French cruiser Admiral Chartier left Brest for China and the Friant will sail soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chamber
China
Chartier
Brest
Mississippi River at Unprecedented Low Early in Season
La Crosse Wisconsin reports Mississippi River at 1.6 feet, the lowest in 40 years for this time. Navigation is severely hindered and saw mills in La Crosse have halted operations due to log scarcity. Coleman's big mill closed, 800 workers laid off with no restart in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wis
Coleman
Castaway Sailor Rescued on St Lawrence Island
James Murphy of New York, a castaway sailor, was rescued from starvation by natives on St. Lawrence island after four months of suffering and the death of five companions. He was part of a six man party aboard the schooner Eacrett of San Francisco, which sailed for Nome on November 8, 1899 and was driven ashore on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lawrence Island
Nome
Alaska
Seattle
James Murphy
New York
Murphy
Eacrett
San Francisco
Cape Nome
Stranded Cunard Steamer Caranthia Abandoned
Rixaston Jamaica June 27 the Liverpool Salvage association cables agents to return home and abandon the Cunard steamer Caranthia which foundered at Point a Gravois Hayti May 15 while carrying 1400 mules from New Orleans to Cape Town. The wreck was handed to the Lloyds agent at Aux Cayes due to high estimated salvage costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rixaston
Jamaica
Liverpool Salvage Association
Cunard Line
Caranthia
Point A Gravois
Hayti
New Orleans
Cape Town
Tloyd
Aux Cayes
Young
Robbery on Cottage Grove Cable Car Targets Broker
H. K. Duffield, a board of trade broker, was robbed of $55,000 containing bonds, mining stock, and deeds while aboard a Cottage Grove avenue cable car. Authorities attribute the crime to professional pickpockets tracking profitable wheat traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuicano
H. K. Duffield
Board of Trade
Cottage Grove Avenue
Elks Carnival Fire Ravages Midway in St Paul
Fire swept a quarter of the Elks Midway in St Paul on June 27 destroying exhibits and causing a loss estimated between 15000 and 20000 dollars before firefighters halted the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Midway
Deaths From Wonatoati Tebieg Reported in Pittsburg
Pittsburg reports at noon show four prostrations from the hell and a day mercury reading 88 above. deaths attributed to Wonatoati tebieg are noted in the latest bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Hell
Mercury
Trouble spreads in southern China as foreign resentment grows
London reports a fresh ebullition in China with hostility to foreigners rising in the south and a possible general uprising centered on Nankin. Li Hung Chang restrains revolutionaries, trusts Americans who seek no territory, while Kwang Wu arrives armed with full empois from the empress to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
China
Nankin
Daily Express
Kwang Wu
Grand Canal
Li Hung Chang
Prince Tuan
Tsung li Yamen
Canton
Hong
Daily Telegraph
Shanghai
Li-Hung Chang
Pekin
Hong Kong
Europe
British and Americans Enter Tien Tsin First
British and Americans breached Chinese defenses at Tien Tsin after silencing the arsenal with foreigners close behind. Russians report 4 killed and 60 wounded. other nationalities suffered little. Admiral Seymour’s force sits about 10 miles from Tien Tsin amid Chinese and Boxers. One thousand Japanese land at Taku with 2,000 more expected. a French battalion due. Sapien Wise named commandant at Taku. Holland and Netherlands cruiser head to Chefoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foo
Tien Tsin
Admiral Seymour
Peth
Seymour
Taku
Sapien Wise
Monaco
Netherlands
Holland
Japan
Chee Foo
Chinese Minister in Paris Receives Undated Dispatch
The viceroy of Yun Nan sent word that French consul Francois and his party left Yun Nan Sen on June 24 toward Tonquin. They were escorted by well trained Chinese soldiers for protection along the route. A separate dispatch about Europeans Pekiron dated that day was not dated and thus lost in importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Delcasse
Yun Nan
M. Francois
Yun Nan Sen
Tonquin
Missionaries Arrive as Wu Chau Natives Mount Anti-Foreign Demonstrations
The steamer Sam Chui has arrived from Wu Chau on the West river with a number of missionaries. The Europeans plan to depart Wu Chau as natives stage anti-foreign protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hone Kona
Sam Chui
Wu Chau
West River
Boer Envoys Thank American People for Sympathy
Boer envoys in the United States for two months issue an address thanking Americans for deep sympathy toward the two struggle publics. They regret not accepting many invitations and dispute British claims of U S support for imperial aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Britain Boers feud traced as broken pledges and faith
The address condemns Britain’s record with the Boers, detailing a history of violated faith and broken pledges cloaked in claims of magnanimity and principled stance. It critiques moral pretensions while recounting past clashes and diplomatic tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addess
Great Britain
Telegraphic Briefities on Sugar Prices and Fleet Movements
All grades of refined sugars have been advanced a tenth of a cent per pound. The steamer Cleveland has arrived at Seattle from Cape Nome with 16 passengers and a nominal amount of gold. The United States cruiser Baltimore with Admiral Watson on board, en route home for home, has arrived at Suez. Admiral Frederick A. Maxse, naval aide-de-camp to Lord Raglan during the Sebastopol siege, is dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Seattle
Cape Nome
United States
Baltimore
Admiral Watson
Suez
Frederick A. Maxse
Lord Raglan
Sebastopol
On the Diamond Scores Across Leagues
American League results show Cleveland 3 Detroit 2, Buffalo 12 Indianapolis 4, Chicago 11 Minneapolis 4, Milwaukee 6 Kansas City 0. National League games: New York 6 Brooklyn 8, Boston 10 Philadelphia 6, St Louis 5 Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 8 Chicago 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Detroit
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Chicago
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Wheat and flax price report dated June 6
DuLouTaA markets show cash wheat No 1 hard at 85 1 2 cents, No 1 Northern 83 1 4 cents, No 2 Northern 81 1 4 cents. Arrivals include No 1 hard 83 1 4 cents and No 1 Northern 83 cents for July 85 cents and September 84 1 2 cents. Flax cash 61 8 cents, September 61 4 7, October 1 48 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duloutaa
Wheat market notes from Minneapolis inquiry
In Minneapolis on June 96 the Wheat market shows In Store No 1 Northern at 834c and July at 83c with September at Ruge On Track No in hard 8T%c. No 1 Northern at 84c and No 3 Northern at B3 bau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Northern
Sioux City Live Stock Market Report June 26
Market steady for cattle with beeves at 4.70 to 5.05, cows bulls and mixed 2.50 to 3.30, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 1.25. Hogs traded slightly lower with prices from 4.97 to 5.09. Receipts: cattle 1,500. hogs 3,600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Hogs and Cattle Prices Stand Pat at St Paul Market
At St Paul Union Stock Yards on June 26 hogs opened five cents lower and closed steady with a range from 5.02 to 5.05. Cattle stayed steady with choicer butcher cows and heifers at 8.60 to 8.85, steers 4.00 to 4.25, and calves 5.00 to 6.10. Sheep stockers 2.50 lower. sheep 3.83 to 3.50 and fat lambs 4.50 to 5.00. Receipts include cattle 2,600 calves 1,100 hogs 3,200 sheep 1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Union
South St. Pau
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Market Report
CATTLE market steady with steers from 5.00 to 5.70 and cows 2.90 to 5.25. HOGS market softer with mixed and butcher grades 5.10 to 5.80 and heavy 5.30 to 5.80. SHEEP market slow with sheep 8.90 to 9.40 and lambs 5.00 to 6.10. Receipts: cattle 3,000 hogs 26,000 sheep 6,000.
Wheat and Corn Prices Plotted in Chicago Markets
Market summary shows Wheat futures for June at 810 and August at 884c while Corn bids range from June 414c to August 42 1/2c. Pork futures list June 13.27, July 19.273, September 12.47 with flax cash at Northwestern 1.80 and Southwestern 1.30. Eggs and dairy prices also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Southwestern
Quieting Strike Returns Full Transit Service in St Louis
The St Louis strike scene has quieted with streetcars operating on all divisions of the Transit company. Armed posse comitatus guard powerhouses and carsheds while police barracks sit empty. In 48 hours there were no assaults or dynamite attacks, as police sheriffs and detectives intensify efforts to uncover and punish vandals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Posse Comitatus
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