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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1899
Page
4
Bodies of Maine disaster victims reburied in Cuba
The victims buried in Colon cemetery Havana are being disinterred and placed in metallic coffins with disinfectants. The coffins will be shipped on the battleship Texas to the United States for reburial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Colon
Havana
Cuba
Texas
United States
Americans Displace Spanish Shoes in Cuba and Porto Rico
The article notes that Cuba and Porto Rico previously bought footwear from Spain at about $5,000,000 annually. Now they purchase improved American manufactured shoes at roughly half that price, yet anti expansionists lament the conditions of those under American rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Porto Rico
Spain
Free silver plan to press mint with silver brick
The free silver advocates will present a 100 ounce brick of pure silver to the United States Mint in Washington to force government coinage. Mint officials are expected to refuse the offer, prompting legal action to compel minting of silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Buller’s Bold Tugela Assault Fails Again
British army under Commander-in-chief Buller suffers costly repulse across the Tugela last week. Repeats a prior error by marching too close to Boer lines without full knowledge. Eleven guns lost plus many casualties among his forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buller
Tugela River
Gatacre
Methuen
Republican National Convention Set for June 19 1900 Philadelphia
The convention will meet in Philadelphia on June 19 1900 with Philadelphia edging Chicago 25 to 24 in votes. Likely one Presidential candidate exists McKinley appears unopposed. Vice Presidential nomination possible by acclamation though uncertainty remains about candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Chicago
Quaker City
Windy City
William McKinley
McKinley Seen Likely To Win Republican Nomination
President William McKinley has given the country many reasons for renomination next June and performed dutifully as Chief Executive. He has stood for the right in perplexing questions, making his renomination without opposition nearly certain. Any man opposing his name at the Republican Convention in Philadelphia would be labeled foolish and lacking propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKinley
Mr. McKinley
Philadelphia
Irish meeting in Dublin attacks empire and calls for recognition
Sunday gathering in Dublin featured Irish agitators and Maud Gonne denouncing the Empire and Queen Victoria, waving the Transvaal flag and urging powers especially the United States to recognize the independence of the South African republics. The speaker warned Britain will not be coerced by Irish traitors into interfering in English affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Maud Gonne
Joan of Arc
Joseph Chamberlain
Transvaal
United States
England
Ireland
Nebraska Democrats Attack Bryan Over Ingratitude
The Nebraska Democrats accuse W. J. Bryan of the basest ingratitude and threaten retaliation after Gov. Poynter appointed a U S Senator to fill the late term. The governor considered Hitchcock, who backed Bryan in the last campaign, while Populist Allen warned Bryan of political moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
W. J. Bryan
Poynter
United States
Hitchcock
Bryan
Allen
Allen Presses for Appointment to Boost 1900 Political Bid
Allen sought the appointment to avoid a presidential contest in 1900 and aimed to defeat Bryan in the Nebraska Senate bid. In a notice to Governor Poynter, Bryan wired Hitchcock’s friendship and pressed for Allen’s appointment to secure the political advantage.
Silver brick scheme targets Colorado and free silver advocates
A dated commentary warns of a scam by the United States Monetary League proposing to gift Colorado 100 ounces of silver to the U S Mint to coin into 100 silver dollars. The piece predicts court action, frames it as a dying gesture of free silver supporters, and questions the political impact on Democratic platforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
United States Monetary League
State of
U. S
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Awakening to Britain’s South Africa challenge
England faces a grave reckoning as the Boers prove well prepared, numerically stronger, and brave. Domestic Cape Colony subjects resist loyalty, and the empire risks losing prestige unless a decisive, swift strike is made in Africa. See-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
South Africa
Cape Colony
Africa
Pretty Children and Mother’s Friend Claim
A Kentucky attorney promotes Mother's Friend as the greatest remedy for expectant mothers. He asserts his three children prove the product’s effectiveness, noting the last child is the healthiest and finest. The ad presents testimonials and emphasizes maternal health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Mother's Friend liniment eases childbirth ordeal
The ad claims the product prevents much suffering during birth, keeps a calm disposition, and leaves the mother in strong health. It asserts the child inherits this vitality and that the wife passes through the crisis quickly with minimal pain, aided by the liniment and faster recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devery
British Plans to Subdue Boer Uprising in South Africa
In response to the crisis, the leadership moves to crush domestic traitors and mobilize all forces. The plan includes sending army reserves militia and volunteers to South Africa, accepting contingents from Canada and Australia, and appointing Lord Roberts as Commander in Chief with Lord Kirchner as Chief of Staff. The article foresees a bloody conflict and British supremacy in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Russia
Austria
South Africa
Canada
Australia
Lord Roberts
Lord Kirchner
Territorial shifts among the Orange Free State and Transvaal
The note describes territorial changes involving the Orange Free State and the Transvaal as they relate to British imperial concerns, signaling strategic redraws of political boundaries in the region. The text centers on historical border arrangements and imperial influence during the era.
Dead issue? Free silver fades in currency debate
Washington dispatch notes currency bill support grows across Democrats in New York Pennsylvania Maryland and Kentucky while Bryan allies rethink issues. It cites Bailey Gorman Sulzer and other speakers as the bill moves forward and mentions Roberts affair with Utah witnesses and indictments in a shifting Washington political scene.
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Washington
Chicago
Bryan
New York State
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Kentucky
National Capital
Sulzer
New York
Bailey
A. P. Gorman
Messrs. Dolliver
Iowa
Olmsted
Overstreet
Social whirl surrounds Depew Hanna in Washington
Two famed senators Depew and Hanna bring a lively social season to Washington. Hanna has leased the Cameron residence on Lafayette Square while Depew occupies the Corcoran home and hosts receptions with niece Miss Paulding assisting. A musicale honoring Admiral Dewey features Mme Schumann-Heink and Maurice Gray Opera Company members. General Miles announces the marriage of their daughter to Col. Reber set for January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Messrs. Depew
Hanna
Cameron
Lafayette Square
Hobart
New York
Corcoran
Dr. Depew
Washington
Miss Paulding
John McLean
Dewey
Mme
Schumann-Heink
Maurice Gray Opera Company
General Miles
Miles
Col. Reber
Rumor of Secretary Wilson's Possible Cabinet Exit
In Washington it is whispered that Secretary of Agriculture Wilson may resign due to ill health. He suffered a severe heart attack earlier and, despite the president's urging to stay, may present his resignation soon. A Scotland native, he long resided in Iowa and taught at an agricultural college before his 1897 appointment.
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Washington
Wilson
Scotland
Iowa
Narrow Escape Revival Story From Groton Woman
Mrs. A. E. Hart of Groton South Dakota writes of a cold that settled on her lungs and led to consumption. After four doctors gave up, she turned to faith and tried Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. She used eight bottles and claims to be cured and healthy now, with trial bottles offered free at G A Baas drug store and regular sizes priced 50 cents and 1.00, guaranteed or money refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Hart
Groton
S. D
G. A. Baas
Dougstore
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