Hero at capital Dewey's welcome home at Washington
Dewey receives a homecoming welcome in Washington as the President and his Cabinet greet him at the White House. The scene marks a cordial reception at the national capital following his return.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1899
Page
1
Admiral Dewey Homecoming Parade Captures Washington
Admiral George Dewey arrives in Washington to a massive welcome as Pennsylvan ia avenue glows with bunting and lights. A procession of civic groups, armed guards, and thousands cheers marks a historic homecoming with Dewey greeting friends and fans aboard the Olympia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Olympia
Dewey
Postoffice announces Cincinnati appointments
The Department announces appointments at the Cincinnati Postoffice including substitute clerks Geo E Canter Alfred C Bellingham Joseph P Tracy Joseph M Conway L H Struble Jacob Klein Edward W Keil Chas H Cheeseman and substitute letter carriers John R Adams Clifford South Henry H Silkopf W Hegner W BE Droege John Cochmoner John J Daddy and John P McClellan on October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Postoffice Department
Cincinnati Postoffice
Geo. E. Canter
Alfred C. Bellingham
Joseph P. Tracy
Joseph M. Conway
L. H. Struble
Jacob Klein
Edward W. Keil
Chas. H. Cheeseman
John R. Adams
Clifford South
Henry H. Silkopf
W. Hegner
W. BE. Droege
John Co
Calmette Reports Plague Serum Success in Porto
Paris reports Prof Calmette, Pasteur Institute commissioner, states in an Oporto interview that plague mortality fell from 33 percent to zero among fifteen treated with serum. He says public confidence rose and 423 people were inoculated in three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
la Fronde
Calmette
Pasteur Institute
Oporto
Ferryman’s Charred Remains Found After Bridge Street Fire
Fire in Ashtabula destroys three wooden business buildings on Bridge street owned by M. Cohne. The charred body of Harry Randall known as Tug Wilson, longtime ferry operator, is found in the ruins. Total loss set at 7000 dollars, with partial insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashtabula
Commercial Tribune
Bridge Street
M. Cohne
Harry Randall
Wilson
Nansen urges US join Britain and Germany in polar work
Arctic explorer Dr. Nansen told an Associated Press correspondent that the United States should unite with Great Britain and Germany for cooperative polar exploration. He said joint action by the three nations would advance mankind and science and that full exploration requires international collaboration. Other notes mention proposals for an international cartographic institute and a committee to address colonial questions, with ties to the Hague Peace Conference and upcoming Geographic Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Nansen
Associated Press
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Andrew White
The
Hague
Father the Abductor Charged in Child Kidnapping Case
Barton Mills an oil driller of Findlay Ohio is charged with abducting his seven year old son Gaylord from his wife Thisba Mills who has filed for divorce. An order was issued to return the boy to his mother and Mills is under custody in Illinois awaiting transport home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Findlay, CO
Barton
Mills
Gaylord
Thisba Mills
Toledo
Canada
Illinois
Rejoicing at Loup Creek Fire Celebration
Special Dispatch from Charleston West Virginia reports a morning celebration at Loup Creek matching Dewey’s New York welcome in enthusiasm. Miners and operators joined the blaze of noise as whistles bells and cheers rang out across the creek. It was the biggest day Loup Creek has known for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Dewey
George
Lamberton
Brumby
New York
Washington
Wellmeaning Committee
Jersey City
Commercial Tribune
Charleston
W. Va
Loup Creek
Dewey
Local man found dead near Panhandle tracks with severed head
Steubenville reports the body of Frank Wooster of Wellsville found beside the Panhandle tracks near Collier's three miles east of town. His head was severed by a train. Wooster had worked at Mingo and had visited his girlfriend near Collier's. foul play is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Steubenville
Frank Wooster
Wellsville
Panhandle
Collier's
Here
Wooster
Mingo
Collier’s
Ohio National Bank Changes Approved by Comptroller
Washington October 2 The Comptroller of the Currency approves changes at Ripley National Bank Ohio Blair becomes Assistant Cashier in place of the late Jas E Galbreath while E E Galbreath serves as Cashier succeeding W T Galbreath's son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Ohio National Bank
Ripley National Big Ripley
E. E. Galbreath
W. T. Galbreath
Blair
Jas E. Galbreath
Nine Boer Generals Assigned to Command Forces
Pretoria dispatch lists nine Boer generals commanding columns on Natal border with Cronje Kock Schalk Burger Malan and others under a planned campaign. Kruger appeals to patriotism before troops start for the Natal frontier amid strict press censorship. Fighting expected by Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pretoria
Jan Kock
Natal
Cronje
Schalkburger
Malan
Rustenburg
Orange Free State
Kruger
War talk and troop moves dominate London dispatches
London reports no confirmation of Boer capture of Dundee and notes ongoing government and War Office activity. Buller delays Cape expedition. MPs return to London amid credit votes. Harcourt calls war a gold seekers issue for annexation, while Salisbury and Argyle offer counterpoints. Uitlander letters warn of possible massacres. British arsenals show continued mobilization and reserve calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Dundee
Chamberlain
Earl of Selborne
Colonial Office
Lord Landsdowne
Lord Wolsely
Evelyn Wood
War Office
Rodgers Buller
Redvers Buller
Cape
Wiliam Vernon
Harcourt
Heving
Tredegar
Lord Salisbury
Transvaal
Duke of Argyle
Sir William Vernon Harcourt
Birmingham
Johannesburg
Great Britain
Rumor of South African clash traced to Woolwich Arsenal
London reports that rumors of fighting began at the Woolwich Arsenal and dispatches from South Africa are scarce. The papers criticize government inaction, note Milner's dispatch, and discuss possible naval brigading and a proposed imperial commissioner to meet Kruger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Woolwich Arsenal
South Africa
Morning Post
Colonial Office
Alfred Milner
Daily Chronicle
Chronicle
Marquis of Dufferin and
Ava
Kruger
Chamberlain
Duke of Devonshire
Lord Salisbury
North German Gazette Announces Exemption for Transvaal Residents
Berlin on October 2 reports the North German Gazette declares German residents in the Transvaal are exempt from military service. The Neuste Nachrichten and the National papers note the formal proclamation and its implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
North German Gazette
Transvaal
Neuste Nachrichten
National
British Boer clash near Laings Nek threatens Natal frontier
The report describes early engagements between British forces and Boer forces near Dundee on the Natal frontier. General Joubert directs operations from Laings Nek as Boers seek to cut British supply lines, with 30,000 Boers mobilizable versus about 12,000 British in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
Natal
Great Britain
Transvaal
Laings Nek
Volksrust
Standerston
Wakkerstroom
Joubert
Laings
Avi
Newcastle
Johannesburg
Preto
Trafigvaal
Crisis in Servia Threatens Eastern Question
Vienna dispatch reports possibility of King Alexander’s removal in favor of Montenegro’s prince amid a chaotic Balkans cabinet crisis. New ministry headed by Count Clary favors German interests but risks clashes with Czech Sloven minority and radical parties. Baron Chlumetzky’s potential leadership debated due to language reforms and political balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Vienna
Comte Thun
Balkane
Francis Joseph
Count Clary
Baron Chlumetzky
Chamber of Deputies
Ischl
Elizabeth
Chlumetzky
Baron Chlumeteky
Southern Railway Company
Rataf
Neue Freie Presse
Was Andree’s North Pole buoy found on King Charles Island
Stockholm observers opened the buoy marked Andree Polar Expedition with an anchor attached found September 9 on King Charles Island by the Martha Larsaak’s master. It contained the north pole buoy Andree planned to drop if he reached the pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Andree Polar
King Charles Island
Martha Larsaak
North Pole
Andree
Two Children Cremated in Ohio House Fire
Hollister, near Columbus, was the scene of a fatal fire that consumed a home while parents Exenkemper and his wife attended a wedding. Their two children aged 3 and 5 perished in the blaze with the origin for the fire still unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Hollister
Cornings
Exenkemper
Filipinos Repulsed Orani Expedition Near Manila
Aguinaldo envoys return today with no instructions save letter delivery. American forces under Brigadier General Fred D. Grant repulsed a Filipino assault along Bacoor road with five American casualties and multiple wounded. Naval gunboat actions and dispatches outline plans to raise the Urdaneta and patrol Luzon coast for six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Manila
Bacoor Road
Fred D. Grant
Alejandrino
Angeles
Orani
Urdaneta
Charles C. Cornwell
Petrel
Helena
Mindora
Cornwell
Concord
Iloilo
Bennington
Lingayen Gulf
Charleston
Luzon
Desperado Cassady Slays Town Marshal Kirk in Inez Shootout
In Inez Kentucky Henry Cassady a moonshine fueled desperado armed with a Winchester shot and killed Town Marshal Joseph Kirk during an attempted arrest after firing on Sampson Kirk who was pushing him. A posse hunted Cassady all day but he remained at large prompting threats of lynching if captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Baltimore
America
Washington
Commercial Tribune
Inez
Henry Cassady
Winchester
Sampson Kirk
Cassady
Joseph Kirk
Kirk
Akron Doctor Dies From Chloroform Overdose
Prominent Akron physician Dr. Clifton G. Smith, 35, died after using chloroform to ease gall bladder pain. He was found this morning lying down with the bottle near his nose. The death occurred in Akron Ohio on October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Akron, CO
Clifton
Smith
Envoys Return Today After Delayed Manila Talks
Filipino envoys met Major General Otis to deliver a letter that was rejected. They reported having no further instructions and will return to Tarlac tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Otis
Tarlac
President Accepts Chicago Fall Festival Invitation
Washington reports the President accepted an invitation to attend Chicago’s fall festival. The invitation came from a committee of Chicago citizens led by J. S. Miller of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
J. 8. Miller
That City
Deaths at Manila report from General Otis
General Otis cables Washington with deaths since the last report. Listed are soldiers from the Twenty-third and Twelfth Infantrys, and the Nineteenth, succumbing to pulmonary tuberculosis chronic dysentery cirrhosis of liver and related illnesses in September. Names include Clarence Anderson Peter O Olsen Alyn B Wilmot John M Preston and Joseph Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Otis Cables
Clarence Anderson
Twenty-third Infantry
Peter O. Olsen
Alyn B. Wilmot
Twelfth Infantry
John M. Preston
Joseph Hines
Ninteenth
U S Mint Coin Output for September Totals 9.57 Million
The United States mints processed nine million five hundred sixty six thousand seven hundred ninety four dollars in September. Gold coinage reached six million eight hundred sixty thousand nine hundred forty seven dollars, silver coinage two million four hundred forty three thousand two hundred sixty eight dollars, and minor coins two hundred sixty four thousand five hundred seventy nine dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Jones Declares Candidacy For Ohio Governor
Toledo Mayor Samuel Jones is now a legal candidate after filing with the Secretary of State a petition containing about 16 000 signatures. The filing includes many Toledo Cleveland Columbus and Cincinnati workers and aims to keep party committees from identifying supporters. McLean signals limited campaigning focusing on handshakes and county fairs with a packed schedule ahead. Republican David Kemper Watson to open statewide campaign amid denials of a second Washington Times interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Samuel Jones
Toledo
William Cowells
Jones State Committee
Charles Kinney
Jones
Cowells
Cowells Mherely
Cleveland
Cincinnati
David Kemper Watson
Watson
Washington Times
Bushnell
Outhwaite Moderate on McLean Speech and Bryan Omission
Ex Congressman J H Outhwaite of Columbus a gold Democrat who backed Palmer Buckner in 1896 comments on John R McLeans Hamilton speech He says McLean avoided Bryan and the free silver issue noting a plan in the regular Democratic party to drop Bryan before the next convention He asserts Democratic papers and supporters are warned to quit Bryan talk or face risk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. McLean
Hamilton
McLean
Pomeroy
Tribune
Columbus
J.H. Outhwaite
Ohio Capital
Congress
Ohio
Outhwaite
Bryan
Chicago
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McKinley
Admiral
George Dewey
National Capital
Far East
Gridley
Charley
Charlie
C. C. Glover
W. H. Moses
Theodore Noyes
Evening Star
Commissioner Rose
Archibald Greenlees
Moses
Department
Uncle Sam
DR. Nansen
England
Arctic Explorer
Polar
Leichardt
Australia
VonSteinen
Findlay, C
Riors
Frontier
AUT Woolwich
Der
Arsenal
Zululand
Bechuanala
Basutofa
Nmolesrusi
Cape Gov
Servia
Austria
Balkans
Alexander
Montenegro
Fuchs
Rep
Aguinaldo
Major Price
Imus
Bacoor
Price
Brown
Perez Das Marinas
Knabenshue
Perez Das Marinas Road
Henry. Cassady
Kentucky
Maniva
M’lean
Cincinnati Names
Republican Committee
Seward
Mr. Seward
Philippines
J. H., Outhwaite
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