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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
6
Miss Eugenia Washington great grandniece of George Washington and national figure in Daughters of the American Revolution and Society of Founders and Patriots died in Washington on the 30th alt.
George Carter a Yale College 1887 graduate traveled 11 440 miles and 17 days on the road to attend a Yale Warward game in New Haven with his wife. The trip cost over 1000 dollars.
The city of Winona Minnesota reports 300 smallpox cases currently present. Officials note the illness has been mild so far but fear it may grow more malignant with approaching cold weather.
The McCulloch arrives at Seattle with news Nome is completely cut off by ice for seven months. Provisions are adequate but a spring arrival of steamers may bring slight shortages. Elsewhere fires in Blackfoot Idaho destroy RR roundhouse and rail assets worth about 200000. Kentucky coal miners strike spreads. A Milwaukee murder suicide shocks city. Chicago bond limit ruling may block bridges and improvements. Utah postmaster John Pynn resigns after 38 years. Fulton Kentucky fire destroys 20 business houses. Nashville prison wall collapse kills four convicts. Wisconsin population 2069042 up 382162 since 1890. Portsmouth plant to close, 800 jobs lost.
A dynamite explosion at the bottom of a coal mine near Aniche Douai France on the 28th last killed twelve miners and injured eight with eighteen unaccounted for. In Australia Beach island volcanic activity and a powerful earthquake sequence cause sea and land upheaval.
State officials ousted in the recent election lead a movement to move into Indian Territory. They vow to leave a minority state, while an land improvement organization frames their agenda amid broader political shifts.
Bonanzas in Alaska spark excitement as rich quartz ledges and placers yield high values. Atlin district’s Gleaner group on Taku arm shows a one foot wide streak with $150 from two and a half ounces. copper and placers near White Horse and Cook Inlet produce strong returns. Mining profits at Treadwell in Juneau reach 673,901 dollars, with four dividends.
Advices report rebels seizing Chagres near Colon then compelled to retire as 800 government troops moved in. Fighting heavy with government losses. Rebels reportedly attacked Porto Colombia and Sabanilla and reinforcements were sent. Martial law tightens in Colon with many imprisoned on suspicion.
A Mexican Central railroad wreck between Tamamarca and Lymon fifty miles south of Jimalico leaves about twenty dead and sixty injured. Edward Rische reached the scene twenty minutes after the crash where three engines and forty cars piled in a valley at the foot of two hills.
News from Alexander Arkansas reports a triple killing at Parkdale after a dispute over railroad business. Two Killian brothers, Parkdale merchants, attacked Station Agent Phillips at his boarding house, fired pistols, and all three men died within moments.
New York December 3 police report the body of Patrick McGloyn found floating in the East River at Ninety-fifth Street Sunday. McGloyn was assigned to the House of the Good Shepherd and answered roll call at 9 o'clock before leaving for the shelter. Timothy Callahan, canal boat captain, discovered the body at 9 50.
Paris and London reactions rise after Emperor William refuses to receive Mr. Kruger, drawing sympathy for the Boer statesman and fueling articles on German policy. Reports say the Kaiser acted to protect German interests, while Kruger faces possible restrictions amid a European diplomatic stir.
Three young mascots from the Thirteenth Infantry sailed home on the transport Thomas. Fred Seagelstell, 13, from Cleveland, captured a Filipino soldier then was captured. Joan Wolfling, 9, of Buffalo, joined with Seagelstell planning an interior trek, and Sam Carter, a Black boy from the South, accompanied them before American officers halted their march and sent them back to Manila.
The steamer Olbers arrived from Brazilian ports with Captain Haakonson and 14 seamen of the Norwegian bark Bolivia after the vessel capsized in a gale. The Bolivia left Darien on November 20, sailed from Sapelo on the 23rd for Hull, and after a 48 hour storm began leaking badly. Watertight seams opened as heavy seas struck, forcing abandonment on November 29 with all crew rescued by Olbers.
Frank Tuscani was fatally stabbed by Gambola in Hackensack New Jersey after a Sunday visit. In a deadly counterattack Tuscani’s friends stabbed Gambola who lies dying. Four Italians were arrested as the affair ends in violence.
William Halley, a former Quantrell lieutenant involved in the Lawrence Kansas burning, was sent yesterday to the insane asylum in St. Joseph Missouri. Doctors say he cannot recover.
The Presbyterian church committee on creed revision will convene in Washington this week with Dr. Herrick Johnson of McCormick Theological Seminary presiding. Johnson will present a vote tally showing 67 for revision 67 for a supplementary creed 15 for a substitutional creed 11 for an explanatory statement and 45 for dismissal of the subject.
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