Batesville Fribune Publisher Notice
Publisher notice from Batesville Indiana edition referencing Whe Fribune and Batesville publication details.
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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
6
Publisher notice from Batesville Indiana edition referencing Whe Fribune and Batesville publication details.
The Islander, a premier Alaskan route steamer operated by Canadian Pacific Navigation Co of Victoria B C, struck an iceberg off Douglas Island and sank with 65 to 80 aboard. Survivors reached Victoria aboard the Queen. boilers exploded during the sinking. Captain Foote was on the bridge and perished with the vessel.
Sultan exiles seven hundred officials and servants in connection with the fire at the sacred Valdz Kiosk precincts. Abdur Mamd grows more irritable as tensions with Christians and foreigners rise amid disputes with France. Restrictions on Turkish women with foreign women spark dissatisfaction.
A village named Landess between Maron and Van Buren was destroyed by a fire that began in the Codd Fellows block. High winds fanned the flames as dry frame buildings burned, with no fire protection and no water supply. losses are expected to be heavy.
Reports from Carmi indicate a large candy bucket sent from Evansville contained dynamite. The fuse ran from bottom to top and detonated when the top came off. Investigators from the police and detective forces are pursuing the case.
An explosion in the blast furnace department at the Olvio plant of National Steel in Youngstown Ohio killed three workers and injured eleven. The accident was caused by machinery that controlled the ladle of molten metal, breaking the metal and causing it to spill into a vat of water.
A garbled dispatch from Batuboner dated at Vretoria reports a British force clash with enemy troops near a hill. A party including Boots was surrounded by hostile troops. The round surrendered with Coe killed and three wounded. Captain Bethesheem is in dangerous condition.
The Danish government dispatches the cruiser Valkyrie carrying Prince Valde mar, the king's youngest son, to the United States. He will stop in New York in January then tour other American ports.
Pugilist Dixon died in a Lowell hospital after being knocked out in the sixth round by Charlie Armstrong. Armstrong faces a manslaughter charge as the investigation proceeds.
High winds toppled Pan American circus tents in Port Arthur injuring several spectators as poles collapsed onto the audience.
C R Holztpfel of Greenville Ohio died in Richmond Indiana after stepping from a street car and sustaining a skull fracture the injury proving fatal.
Berlin reports strong interest in the South American situation as the German cruiser Vineta departed Bahia on August 12 heading to Trinidad to await orders amid regional tensions.
The Navy Department acting for the State Department sends gunboat to San Diego to move promptly to Panama to protect American interests during Colombia's revolution. Ottawa census bulletin notes Dominion population at 5,335,885, up 505,644 from 1891.
A yacht explosion in McKeesport Pennsylvania injures eighteen people with two fatalities reported. Details describe a chaotic scene as responders treat victims amid wreckage and emergency crews work to secure the area.
A chaotic collection of brief items recounts a fire at Cleveland waterworks, race results, arrests, labor disputes, weather notes, and political remarks from various places including Columbus Ohio and Madison Wisconsin. Multiple incidents touch deaths, robberies, and factory actions amid ongoing national tensions.
Turbulent Gulf waves inundated Mobile New Orleans and towns along the coast. Flooding isolated districts wrecked ships homes and rail lines with heavy loss of life feared. Reports describe damaged telegraph lines wrecked boats and widespread misery across Mississippi Alabama Louisiana and Texas.
A foreign policy and labor mix dominates the page with mentions of Admiral Crownsfield's strategy, Venezuelan victories against insurgents, and oil worker strikes in the Western region. The War Department reviews photographers in the Philippines as tensions rise, while officials report disorder and adulteration claims and a rash of consular notes.
San Francisco Bay spectators witnessed a 30 ton nitrogelatine blast beneath Arch Rock. The explosion lifted two acres of rock 300 feet into the air and created a rising green water pyramid before Arch Rock disappeared. The event, hailed as the greatest blast in the nation, surpasses the later Hell Gate effa ct of 1878 in impact and scope.
The Inveder captured the blue ribbon of Great Lakes yachting securing a Canada Cup title. Canadian yachtsmen led by Pronente claim victory over Detroit as the three best vessels showed superiority under varying winds.
American detectives captured German fugitive Gerhard Peroucon in Milwaukee after months on the run. He faced extradition to Germany, with papers issued by U S Marshal and attorney for the German consul. Peroucon allegedly forged stock certificates and counterfeited government stamps, facing charges and a substantial fine in the case.
Telegraphic brevities report thirty Puget Sound salmon canneries have consolidated with capital totaling 85 500 008. Other items note assassinations, murders, a throat cut by a mother, a price rise for prone trust, fines for scarlet fever germane conduct, a Confederate monument unveiling, a man hanged in a Wisconsin court, store burglaries, a dozen gunshots in a Salt Lick burglary, and a missing wealthy cattleman near Buena Vista.
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