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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1898

Page

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Weyler Faces Court for Cuban Farewell Speech

Spanish ministers decide to try General Wester by court martial wherever he lands after his contentious farewell remarks. Port authorities ordered to demand full text of his speech from the officer who delivered it at departure from Mantserrat.

Martin AY Ports Ata Quebec Wester Martink Conan Bavane Spain Biburra Cuba Hiavanna

Canadians Hopeful on Georgian Bay Canal Project

Ex mayor from Ottawa, McLeo Stewart, arrives to push a Canada wide canal linking Georgian Bay with Montreal and Ottawa. British backing and funds reportedly secured. project promises 10 miles to seaboard and lower grain transport costs, threatening current Chicago and Buffalo trade routes. Government bond guarantees discussed in coming parliamentary session.

Georgian Bay Canal McLeo Stewart Ottawa Bondoin Montreal, Ottawa Georgian Bay Stewart Maghind Fitsneiers Coble Dispatches Abert Slaknouo Great Lakes Chicave Balltalo Nde Bloomiaio

Unclear rural outlook hinted after holidays for higher prices

Fragmentary text from a Minnesota special column discusses postholiday wheat prices and a cautious farmer outlook. It cites Oliver D Rinple and Mar Diaalwaiple noting limited supplies and expectations of firmer wheat values next season amid uncertain market factors.

St. Phank Minn Oliver Drinple Ret Saad

Fragmented OCR notes hint at a political or social report

The readable lines cite various entities and places, including Victoria and a Lombard-like reference, with mentions of Creasy, a legend search, and scattered names. The text presents a jumbled set of references without clear events or dates.

Spain unable to resolve Cuban crisis claims American view

The piece recounts Hannis Taylor's critique from Madrid where he served as American minister. It argues Spain cannot solve Cuba's problem, only tax the island, and notes the Cuban war's disruption of American commerce, investments, and citizens, stressing the broader impact on U S affairs.

Cuba Spain Madrid Hannis ‘Taylor Taylor United States Island

American Association Sets Fair Dates by State

The American Association of State Fair Managers fixed fair dates for member states, shifting each week by one day from this year. Wisconsin runs Sept 21 26, Minnesota Sept 7 12, Iowa Sept 14 1, Indiana Sept 14 1, Nebraska Sept 21 26, Minnesota Sept 28 Oct 3, Missouri Oct 3 10, South Dakota Oct 12 17, New York Aug 24 20, Ohio Oct 15 to Nov 3, Michigan Oct 7 to ?

Ameren Association of State Fail Managers Milwaukee Wisconsin Minnesota Lows Indiana Nebraska Minns Missouri South Dakota New York Ohio Michinan

Weather delays retail gains and regional trade contrasts

R G Dun and Co weekly review notes retail testing slowed by mild weather and Southern fever yet some orders show stronger distribution. Despite warm conditions hurting winter goods east of the plains, urgent replenishment persists. Wholesale activity remains brisk though uneven, with payments higher than last year.

R. G Dun & Coes Weekly Review of Trade Boston United States Canada

Spain Contracts for Cruisers and Alaskan Waters Notes

The Domian Chronicle reports Spain signed contracts last week with shipbuilders to obtain cruisers fitted with quick-hectares, with an unspecified prior arrangement involving another government. Admiral Bermejo defended pecuniary recompense in war, claiming Spain could condemn standards for lands. Also mentioned are oil lands near Bradford in Lean County with 400 to 1000 wells producing over 6000 chaplets daily, US commissions on Alaskan waters and a report of temperature-driven death increases in New Orleans and elsewhere, plus a court case involving Mrs Barnett and a man’s death.

Spain Domian Admiral Bermejo Standard Sailion Cour Standard Oa Ceeaupany Beadford Lean County Pia

Spain replies to U S on Cuba filibusters and autonomy

Madrid circulates a semi official note detailing Spain response to the U S on Cuba. It paraphrases the latest U S note and urges cooperation to pacify Cuba and prevent further violations of international law. The note notes hope for a peaceful outcome with Marshal Blanco in Havana and signals shared friendly sentiment.

Madrid United States Cuba United State Spain Marshal Blanco Havana

Public Land Statistics Report Highlights Large Yearly Shifts

Commissioner Otto Binger Hermann reports to the Secretary of the Interior showing an 8 298 fewer original homestead entries and an 78 625 acres decrease in waste gating. Disposals total 5 870 406 acres with 419 052 acres sold for cash and miscellaneous entries at 18 billion acres. Railroad grant patenting falls by over 10 million acres. Alaska totals 49 520 000 acres with a nationwide count of public lands by state and territory follows, excluding military timber and other reservations.

Otto Binger Hermann Secretary of the Interior Washington Alabama Arizona Seoul Arkansas California Colorado Florida Idaho Kansas Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Sac Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Oklaheoma Oregon South Dakota Utah Wisconsin Wyoming Alaskan Military Timber

Expeditions Land in Cuba With Arms for Insurgents

A Key West report says Gen Castillo landed another expedition in Cuba and insurgents now have arms and ammunition. The Dauntless delivered two expeditions from the Silver Heels to Comagney and Santa Clara. Gren Molina's forces were defeated at Lomas del Pay in Miantanane by insurgents led by Bitatcourt. Spaniards suffered twenty-nine killed and seventy-four wounded.

Key West PLC Castillo Cuba Dauntless Silver Heels Comagney Santa Clara Gren Molina Lomas del Pay Miantanane Bitatcourt

Mixed Train Disaster Near Warsaw Injures Crew

A mixed passenger and freight train derailed on the Sedalia Warsaw and Southwestern line three miles north of Warsaw. Engineer John Minnier died instantly. Conductor William Arice and brakeman McConas were injured. Former Judge Alfred Wall of Monmouth County New Jersey died by suicide at his Newport home. The Times notes Albany incorporation of the New Amsterdam Gas Company.

Sedalia Warsaw Wiaursaw John Minnier Pirendwin Chartes McConas William Arice Rass Bred Sehwettwith Dacis Tiurt Alfred Wall Mermouth County New Jersey Newport Walling Monmouth County Court The New York Times Albany New Amsterdam Gas Company New York City Greater New York

Ships Bring Gold From Alaska to Seattle Steamer Portland Returns

The steamer Portland arrived in Seattle from St Michael’s Alaska with 125000 dollars in gold consigned to the North American Transportation and Prading Company. It left St Michael’s Oct 18 stopping at Dutcharbor and carried news of river steamers Alice Merwin and Marc Ledsgund freed from ice near the Yukon mouth. About 150 white residents will winter at St Michael’s as the Excelsior reaches San Francisco with 600 ounces of gold for the Alaska Commercial Company. Fort Yukon is expected to host a large wintering colony while few miners extend inland.

Seattle Portland St. Michael's Alaska North American Transportation and Prading Company Dutcharbor Alice Merwin Marc Ledsgnd Behring Yukon St. Michaels Excelsior Miggins San Francisco Unalaska Alaska Commercial Company Fort Yukon

Labour Crisis in Britain and Rail Strike Headlines

The article reports a wage cut drive amid a labor crisis in Britain with 290,099 cotton operatives striking. Engineers and cotton workers face reductions as owners resist partial production. A deadly fire at the Wabash building disaster in St. Louis injures six. Election results show Republicans victorious in several states while Democrats win in others. Five striking miners are arrested near the Pittsburgh oil field for unlawful assembly. no violence reported.

Strke England Qualou Et Mills Ao Cotten

Obituary of prominent banker in Ware Massachusetts

Fragmentary obituary notes a leading banker in Ware Massachusetts, mentioning his prominence in local banking circles. It refers to his two children and a statement about his wish to be at rest, though many words are garbled and unreadable.

Ware Eoster Mase

Fragmented OCR News Item on Accidents and Officials

Readable fragments describe a river crossing near a location in Asia with fatalities and injuries. Names appear garbled and a Seoul dispatch mentions a minister processing changes. A figure in custody faces an overdose of pills believed harmless. details are unclear.

German Exports Rise to United States in Postwar Era

Report notes increased German exports valued at new high during the postwar period as experts assess market recovery and economic ties with the United States. Trade data highlight wider European supply chains and growing demand for German goods in America.

United States

Market quotes for cattle hogs and grains across major cities

Across Chicago Milwaukee St Louis Cincinnati Detroit New York and others buyers posted varied ranges for cattle hogs and sheep. Wheat No 2 red No 2 white corn oats and butter prices listed with regional highs and lows.

Chicago Indianapolis St. Lous Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee New York

Peace Mission Dr Charles A Berry Arrives in New York

Dr C A Berry arrives from England to advocate ratification of the Anglo American arbitration treaty. He aims to act as Senate chaplain briefly and lead mass meetings nationwide in support of arbitration. He will join anniversary services at Plymouth Church Brooklyn marking Henry Ward Beecher's fiftieth anniversary.

Charles A. Beris Queens Street Wolverhmpton Peanton Congregational Union of England Lis Arrivtal New York England Berry Senate Bpdyeuth Church Brooklyn Henry Ward Beecher

First National Bank of Seattle Heist Involving Miners

Portier, cashier of the First National Bank of Seattle, with Rennick and Stinson, traveled from Minnesota to Seattle last August to the bank. They allegedly arranged a scheme to exchange money for a ship voyage, then forced a portion of gold from twenty five miners aboard the steam schooner Augusta.

Laster Portier Nafiotal Bank Seattle George Renauick Stinsen Niaska Rennick Stinson Seaithe Wash First National Bank Purner Edavius William Sound Wertean Augusta Rennick Sad

War in Washington Prompts St Louis Man’s Claims

A garbled transcript describes a St Louis man asserting plans for military action in Washington this winter. It mentions germ theory discovery by an unnamed individual and references antithetical wartime rhetoric, with scattered names and places obscured by OCR errors.

Kansas Pacific Sale Put Off in Topeka Foreclosure Case

In Topeka a government forced foreclosure of the Union Pacific line has postponed the Kansas Pacific sale. Legal action affecting railroad assets is tied to wartime and merger concerns.

Kansas Pacific Naanss Union Pseitie Railways Topeka Wan Daeny Peostyweies

Choe Meys Voices Opposition to Duel Education

Choe Meys of the Cherekees at Chel sea do ba voices cpthiods against teaching duels in the nadir di Ute schieae. He cites the Tortration of ete Niate and tensions among the five tribes of Tuidieus as context for his stance.

Choe Meys Chelsea Tuidieus

Fragmentary Ancestry Note From New York 1780

A garbled OCR fragment references New York events in 1780 including winter notes and March items. Details are unreadable, but mentions names and dates suggest archival lineage or catalog entry.

Milwaukees steel plant blast injures workers

A furnace explosion at a Milwaukee steel plant injures two workers who were near the water jacket. The blast caused molten iron to spray outward, trapping welders and prompting emergency response. Authorities investigate cause and safety failures.

Rive Daeu Pinois Steel Milwaukee

Thanksgiving Proclamation by President McKinley 1897

President McKinley designates November 2 for national thanksgiving and prayer. He praises divine providence for industry and labor, urges gratitude for peace and prosperity, and calls all citizens to religious services and charitable spirit. Proclamation dated October 29, 1897 in Washington.

McKinley Roepeet William Mel Winley United States Washington

Heroine Cosio Cisneros feted in Madison Square crowd

A vast New York crowd in Madison Square Park and surrounding streets welcomed Cuban heroine Miss Cosio Cisneros with a ceremonial reception. Speakers including J Lincoln De Zayas and Senator Phaston praised Cuban efforts. notable attendees and hints of a U S ambassadorial vacancy followed the event.

Beni Cisneres Miss Cisneros Selemons Ly Marat Pharsted Ehasemean Casisead Pharston Nebraskea Ile Mihoon Cah Vas Catan Ba Havana Orters Congressmn Sulzero Lecor Ve Zayas New York

Passengers Arrive in San Francisco on Alameda From Sydney

Among Alameda travelers arriving in San Francisco from Sydney via Honolulu were Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson and her daughter Mia. Isabella Stung, from Apia, Samoa, also aboard the steamer.

San Francisco Alameda Sydney Loneolulu Robert Louis Stevensom Mia Isabella Stung Trom Apia Samoa

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