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Newspaper

Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1893

Page

10

Mission to Hawaii Becomes Focus of Disputed Politics

Minister Willis, accredited to the provisional Hawaiian government, declines to reveal further intentions while meeting with the local authorities. President Dole and U S officials discuss credentials. China sails for San Francisco as Australia due November 11. The Queen Confident meeting gathers supporters of ex Queen Liliuokalani. Admiral Irwin’s party departs. Analysts warn force may be needed to maintain a queen’s throne and govern Hawaii.

Hong Kong Honolulu Willis Dole United States Wil Tuendalig China San Francisco Australia Hawaii Widermann Liluokalani Sherriett Admiral Irwin Lieute Adams Thursten Georpetery Gresham Miia Thorsen Hhis Thurston West Pascaia Gy Avevera Kennebec J. L. Stevens

Provisional Hawaiian Government Declared After Revolt

The document describes a period of instability from January 14 to 17 when the provisional government in Honolulu established control. It notes accusations surrounding Blount-Gresham findings and asserts that rebel action affected the lawful authority, with public safety committees and the provisional government forming the de facto authority.

Hansken Stevens Blount-Gresham Boston Honolulu

Memorial service at Madison Square Garden for Edwin Booth

The first birthday anniversary since Edwin Booths death was observed at Madison Square Garden with speakers Joseph Jefferson Tomaso Salvini and Henry Irving. Jefferson paid tribute to Booths worth and qualities, followed by brief remarks from Irving and Salvini praising their friend and rival.

New York Madison Square Garden Hall Edwin Booth Joseph Jefferson Tomaso Salvini Henry Irving Jefferson Irving Salvini Mr. Jefferson

Santander Disaster Claims Hundreds Dead and Wrecked City

Finance Minister Gamazo reports from Maprrio that the Cabo Machiaco explosion wrecked the governor's offices, custom house, courts, mining department, and prisons, with private property valued at 12,500,000 francs. Over 250 killed and 400 wounded. 80 still missing.

Maprgio Gamazo Santander Cabo Machiaco

Five Story Detroit Block Burned At 9 30 A M

The five story building at 159 Jefferson Avenue in Detroit owned by F P B Sands was gutted by fire at 9 30 a m. Occupants included Anderson Manufacturing bicycle L F Kilroy & Co publishers Heck & Knight bookbinders Detroit Publishing and People s Publishing companies. Losses estimated at 25000, partially insured. Fire traced to crude petroleum near boilers.

Detroit Mich Jefferson Avenue F. P. B. Sands Washington, D. C Anderson Manufacturing Company L. F. Kilroy & Co Heck & Knight Detroit Publishing Company People's Publishing Company

Custodian Charged With Embezzling City Funds

John Connors custodian at Chicago City Hall embezzled 3700 of funds in his care and will be arrested. He lost the money in Hawthorne races and has been relieved of duty. Police recovered the stolen property and identified Connors as responsible.

John Connors Connors Hawthorne

Judge Dismisses Breach of Promise Suit Against Sage

New York November 14 Judge Bookstaver of the court of common pleas dismissed the $100,000 breach of promise suit filed by Delia Keegan against Russell Sage. The case ends without trial.

Delia New York Bookstaver Court of Common Pleas Russell Sage Delia Keegan

Ex-Congressman Culbertson Missing in Cincinnati

Ex congressman Culbertson of Ashland Kentucky is missing in Cincinnati. His two sons are in the city and detectives assist in the search. Fire in Prussian Saxony destroys part of Krollwite mills. damage estimated at 68000 marks. Corbett and Mitchell agree to fight in Jacksonville Florida on January 4 1894.

Cincinnate Culbertson Ashland Prussian Saxony Breux Halle Florida New York Corbett Mitchell Jacksonville Fila

Railway Mail Service reports gains in mail handling

General Superintendent James K. White submits the annual report detailing 166 952 miles of railroad service 8059 cars and 6417 clerks. The year saw 10236314915 mail pieces up 49.68 percent while clerk numbers rose 13.86 percent. Proposals include higher salaries 150 auxiliary clerks vestibuled tenders and a new misdemeanor bill to protect mails with penalties for interference.

WaAsumnetom James K. White Railway Mail Service Addiion

Tragedy in Kansas Ends in Murder Suicide

An elderly Toronto, Kansas man E P Bernard shot his wife 63 his daughter 36 and then himself in a noon Sunday murder suicide. He left a letter to his son saying he had outlived his usefulness. The tragedy is blamed on that note. no other motive is known.

Toronto Kansas City E. P. Bernard Kan

Old Game of Cards Ends in Fatal Robbery at Farm

A farmer in Ohio drew $5,000 in a card game with two strangers who then attacked him, stole the winnings, and left him unconscious. His wife died of shock, while authorities report possible death of the farmer. The report also notes regional protests over deer and antelope slaughter by Indian agencies in South Dakota and other local incidents, including a local jail suicide and Japanese flood and ship losses.

Oma Andrew Bright Bright Troy Farmer Bright Mra. Bt Chamberlair South Dakota Grantsburg Wis Andrew Johnson William Sullivan Rusk

Tragic double murder and suicide rocks town

In Aare on November 14 a double tragedy unfolds as Larinsky allegedly plots to remove Sorowski to wed his daughter Romer. Sorowski returns alive claiming he was hired for a cattle deal far from reality. The wife Mrs Romer injures herself and dies. Larinsky then shoots Romer, ending the chain of killings.

Aare Trinidad Romer Larinsky Rower Sorowski Mrs. Romer Eddy Newmex

Murdered by His Son in Wisconsin Woods

Warsay Wisconsin November 14 neighbors found William Ba beck's body in a newly made grave about 80 rods from his Edgar home. His 19 year old son Herman confessed killing him with an ax and both were arrested and brought to the city.

Warsay Wis William Babeck Edgar Herman

Reward Offered After Bank Attempted Robbery and Murder Case

The Society of Savings offers 1000 dollars for the arrest and conviction of the man who attempted to rob the bank and murder Secretary and Treasurer Herrick last Friday. Several suspects have been arrested but Col. Herrick cannot identify the attacker, and suspects will be released. Police think the crime was by a bold thief rather than a crank.

Cleva Lann Society of Savings Herrick Col. Herrick

Multiple early 20th century notices from Memiam Tenn and surrounding regions

A string of brief items covers accidents and deaths: C H Van and wife injured when folding bed traps Mrs Van and leaves Van a cripple for life with paralyzed legs, an Illinois canal ferry fleet prepares for winter service to New Orleans, Dr David Judkins dies in Cincinnati after 55 years as a physician, Justice Blatchford memorialized by the US Supreme Court, an influenza epidemic in Cleveland, a major Fort Wayne fire destroying the Academy of Music the Aldine hotel and Gazette Office, Rev Henry M Tapper dies at Shaw University, and a Philadelphia young woman Bertha Pruett dies after a fit of laughter.

Memiam Tenn C. H. van

Constantinople Amid Turmoil: Damages and Death Reported

Chaotic dispatches describe a deadly accident and multiple fatalities including Charles Brewster of Fort Madison aged 63 banker. Rev Henry Kay of St Joseph Mo and Pansy McGregor referenced in the same turmoil. A Welland event and a Dubuque death are noted with other scattered items.

Telen Charles Brewster Fort Madison Nince Henry Kay St. Joseph Pansy McGregor Holton Kan Welland William L. Shoup Dubuque Hugh Reneeyee U Seage U Seage Aedaorey A Nenmenlion To Supreme Bench Is Rejected Seystary Igo Ford Commaonen Fair United Davis Harrison Graceland Cemetery Chicago Council For the Removal of Manufactures Lake Front Fred Wagner

Honduras apologizes over American cargo ruse incident

Secretary Gresham announced that Honduras promptly apologized for a disturbance involving a United States minister during a seizure incident. The U S government called the apology satisfactory and expressed hope the matter is settled.

Tréebie Little Republic Wasumneton Gresham Amepals United States Howteren Aioe Ceu Srace Honduras Eoedet Ite ofMcera

Coroner reports Dawson brother proves relation in Barrie Creek

Coroner Gillette and railroad officials who had traveled to Chicago to investigate a claim involving an Englishman named George Dawson killed in the Grand Trunk wreck returned Sunday. The coroner states the man presented satisfactory proof that he is Dawson's brother.

Barrie Creek Mich Gillette Chicago George Dawson Grand Trank Dawson

Markets Show Mixed Activity With Commodities and Livestock

Wheat and corn trading uneven as winter patents and cash oats ease. Live cattle and pork prices steady with moderate demand. dairy and oils see mixed quotes. beef and lard show softness amid fluctuating futures.

Caurcano Market Reports Mixed Cattle Prices

At Caurcano on Nov 12 market activity was weaker with prices 5 to 10 cents lower for on par loads and 10s lower than average for other weights. Quality was fair with steady demand. steer and heifer quotes ranged from good to common grades, while stocker feeder and cow segments showed varied values across light to heavy categories. Units included mixing and packing classifications with reference to Texas and Western ranges.

Noyo Thostx Wye Wsc Barliy Bourrer Wisconsin Michigan Indiana Caurcano Texas Western Rangers

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