06 Jan 1900
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Newspaper
Champaign Daily News
Location
Champaign, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1900
Page
1
A new book by Prof. C A Bowsher presents a didactic prophetic system to reveal the coming age focused on energy manipulation. It argues earth as unit, ecliptic perspective, and psychological laws to interpret world relations, aiming to prepare minds and educators for future realities.
Fire in a New York residence early today killed Mary Sutherly and two children aged nine, with three others named Vives and eight injured in the blaze believed of early origin. The scene involved a family house and the casualty list includes young victims and survivors.
The commission now has ten surveying parties in the field and expects about a year to finish work and file a report. Gov. Tanner ordered fifteen girls discharged from Peoria Industrial School and Good Shepherd Training School in Springfield to be placed in homes by the National Home Finding Association of Chicago.
C D Thomas Republican candidate for state's attorney profiles his upbringing in Champaign County Colfax township Mahomet Ivesdale and DeLand schooling in Michigan and law career He served as Champaign city attorney and led a volunteer company in the Spanish American War He is portrayed as a self made Republican with strong county support and readiness to fight for the nomination The Belle of New York company heads to New York Casino run to Boston after three weeks in transit
United States court of appeals declares that Mt Vernon township bonds amounting to 15000 dollars are legal after years of litigation. The decision settles a long running dispute over the legality of the issue.
Captain Jewell completes sea service and is relieved by Captain Thomas aboard the Brooklyn as of January 6 at Washington. Thomas sails today to take over command per Jewell's request.
The new high school building with cornerstone laid May 5 was dedicated yesterday. It cost over 25,000 dollars and includes grounds.
Mrs Jonanne Reese a Galena pioneer died yesterday at age 103 in Galena Newfoundland and Labrador after a long life in the city. Her death closes a notable chapter for local history and community service.
Manila dispatches report Captain Leonhauser with three Twenty-fifth Infantry companies attacking insurgent camps near Comanche Mount Arayat. Insurgents seized prisoners from the Ninth and Twelfth Infantry, three Americans wounded, two rescued, and Leonhauser torched rebel town and stock. Additional items note Victoria arrival from San Francisco, and recon patrols driving insurgents with American casualties minimal.
Cape Town January 6 General French reports from Colesburg that after the capture of nineteen Boers by the In niskilling dragoons the enemy disclosed a new position five miles to the northward. The Boers also remain in force to the southeast.
Reports indicate a German steamer has been seized by British forces at Naples fueling rising excitement in Berlin. Public sentiment grows as authorities address the incident amid tensions escalating in Europe.
Reports from Rensberg January 6 describe dawn bombardment as British forces, including fresh infantry and artillery, engage to the west of Colesberg. A later dispatch notes continued hot fighting with German ships Condor and Bundesrath in Durban held as prize, with prisoners and ship proceedings pending. The pope offered mediation services to England in the Boer war.
A state claims commission rejected the pay claim of William Rhodes and nine Company M members who responded to the governor's call but were not mustered into service. They were paid $13 monthly, seeking $2 a day under state law. Albert S Weeks, their attorney, received notice of the decision today.
Rahway Union County bank doors shut this morning as unusual deposit withdrawals forced suspension. Hebrew War Veterans organize in New York to form an association under Hebrew Union Veterans and elect officers. Boston Authors' Club plans Twelfth Night dinner at the Hotel Vendome with prominent writers attending.
Chicago date January 6 entries for the pet stock show at Tattersall's from January 22 to 27 will close here soon.
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