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Newspaper

Columbus Daily Herald

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1899

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Rebels retreat after bombardment of Bacoor

Mania June 15. Filipinos pull back several miles to Imus after Tuesday’s fierce fighting. American gunboats shelled Bacoor driving insurgents from the town, many women and children fled to American lines. Officials report about 100 insurgents killed and 500 wounded. coast toward Cavite expected to fall under American control.

Imus Bacoor Lawton 4Th Cavalry Sition Cavite

Ex-Representative Bland Dies After Prolonged Sleep

LeBanox Mo June 15 Ex Representative Bland's condition worsened with slow respiration and weak pulse after sleeping since Tuesday night. Friends fear the end may be near as he remains unconscious. Bland died at 4 30 Thursday morning.

LeBanox Bland Congressman Bland

Ben Franklin Statue Unveiled In Philadelphia

The Benjamin Franklin statue gifted by Justus C. Strawbridge was unveiled in Philadelphia on June 15 with ceremonies led by the University of Pennsylvania American Philosophical Society Franklin Institute Library Company of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Hospital. James M. Beck delivered the oration. post office ceremonies featured a card drawn by Margaret Uartman Bache and Mayor Ashbridge accepting the gift.

Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin Justus C. Strawbridge University of Pennsylvania American Philosophical Society The Franklin Institute Library Company of Philadelphia Pennsylvania Hospital United States James M. Beck Margaret Uartman Bache Franklin Charles Emory Smith Ashbridge

Lynching Reported in Beaufort North Carolina

Beaufort North Carolina June 15 a mob took Lewis Patrick from jail and is believed to have lynched him after his arrest for the murder of James Weeks at Pogue on June 5 following a store robbery. Treasury condition report notes available cash balance 271673 b1 gold reserve 235128404.

Beaufort N. C Lewis Patrick Patrick Jas. Weeks Pogue Washixeton

Destructive Cloudburst Hits San Antonio Area

A cloudburst north of Spofford Junction floods valleys and washes away rail bridges on the Southern Pacific line. The Butler sheep ranch is wiped out with the entire family reported dead, and other drownings are feared along Pinto River and nearby ranches as trains are halted and wires down.

San Antonio Tex Spofford Junction M. L. Butler Butler Henry Carver Southern Pacific Mexico California Cline

Gen Wheeler for governor of Alabama in doubt

Democratic hopes rise as Gen Joe Wheeler keeps noncommittal stance on Alabama gubernatorial bid. Rep J H Wallace and colleagues report from Washington that Wheeler cannot yet commit though he says the honor is appealing and he is under no obligation to stay out of the race.

Trunattsville Ala Joe Wheeler Alabama J. H. Wallace Washington Gen. Wheeler

Automobiles Prohibited in Cutcaco Park Drives

South side park commissioners ordered banning all electrically powered vehicles from drive ways and boulevards on Wednesday. The rule covers pleasure cars and merchant vehicles, citing horses fear and danger to occupants, pedestrians, cyclists.

Cutcaco South Side Park

Fruit Canners Combine in California Trust Form

In San Francisco on June 15 a union of fruit canners completed a statewide consolidation. Papers with options on about two thirds of the state canneries have been signed. Organizers aim to centralize production by closing about half of the plants under their control and it is asserted the trust plans to raise prices.

California San Francisco

Sioux City Mayor mobilizes aid for storm victims

Mayor Quick received a telegram from Tierman Ne.d. asking for relief for destitute residents. He called a Commercial association meeting for Thursday to plan action.

Sioux Ciiry Quick Tierman Ne.d The Commercial Association

Delegation Heads to Columbus for Democratic State Convention

Citizens of Zanesville plan a Friday trip to Columbus to advocate for the Democratic state convention. A planned special excursion was dropped. Also, Mrs. Julia Eve lyn Capen Woodford, widow of Gen. Stewart L. Woodford, died in Brooklyn from Bright's disease. Jack Moffat defeated Charles Johnson in a six round Chicago bout.

Zanesville Columbus Stewart L. Woodford New York Julia Evelyn Capen Woodford United States Spain Brooklyn Bright Jack Moffat Chicago Charles Johnson Minneapolis Adelphia Athletic Club

Frederick S. Perkins Dies Noted Archaeologist and Collector

Frederick S. Perkins, a renowned archaeologist artist and collector, died at his Burlington Wisconsin home on Wednesday June 15.

Milwaukee Wis Frederick S. Perkins Burlington, Wis

The Sight-Seers. The Latest Estimate of the Dead

The cyclone in Ricnsonp Wisconsin leaves 125 dead, six missing and 128 injured with fears many will die. Special trains from St Paul Madison Milwaukee bring food clothing and coffins as militia protect the search and aid operations.

New Ricnsonp Wis St. Paul Minn Madison Milwaukee

Storm Ravages Herman Nebraska Killing and Wounding Many

A cyclone near Herman Nebraska Tuesday night leaves ten dead and about 25 injured, with five likely to die and extensive property loss totaling around 1 million dollars across the storm track. Souvenir thieves strip wrecked homes as militia restores order and relief efforts begin.

Herman Neb

Peace Conference May Not Adjourn Before Mid July

June 15. It is expected the peace conference will not adjourn before the middle of July as delegates expect to finish their work then and seek approval of final decisions by their governments. Delegates aim to sign a definite document once work is complete and governments will take about ten days to decide.

Europe

Mass mob raids county in Indiana over assault rumor

A mob of about 800 Garret residents gathered in Au Bu RK Indiana to confront allegations against a man named Hermé accused of criminal assault against two girls. Police and local authorities stated the mob planned to hang the suspect, but no immediate action was confirmed.

UNCLE SAM'S GAME RESULTS AND STANDINGS

Baseball scores and standings from games featuring Cincinnati St Louis Boston Baltimore Pittsburgh Louisville Washington New York Boston and Cleveland list innings and batteries with umpires. The standings show Brooklyn leading with 37 wins, Cincinnati 24, Boston 33, New York 22, Philadelphia 28, Pittsburgh 21, Baltimore 28, Washington 17, St Louis 28, Chicago 23, Cleveland 8. A boxing result notes Eugene Bezenah of Cincinnati losing to Kenney at Adelphia club. A Baltimore murder verdict reports Joseph Bryan sentenced to be hanged for the Mary Peck case.

Powell Criger Emsiie McDonald Rhe Washington Baltimore Dineen Baker McGuire Butler Nops Crisham O'Day Garr New York Boston Meekin Warner Killen Bergen Lynch Connoly Om AE Cleveland Owl Pittsburgh Miupzin Bat Schreckengost Tannehitt Bowerman Gaffney W.L. Pe W.L. Po Brooklyn Cincinnati Phil'delphia Pittsburch Washington St. Louis Lewisville Chicago Eugene Bezenah Young Kenney Adelphia Athletic Club Bezenah Joseph Bryan Mary Peck

American Oak Leather Co plans patent leather trust

New York June 15 reports the American Oak Leather Co of Cincinnati is engineering a patent leather trust for harness materials. The organization is set to be capitalized at 20,000 dollars by 600 shares.

New Yorks The American Oak Leather. Co., of Cincinnati Leather Trust

Indiana Roundups and Safe Keeping

Midnight arrival of an armed guard from Columbia City exposed Helms, the alleged assailant near lynching in Auburn. He is jailed under guard as a mob of about 300 watched from Garrett to Auburn and on to Columbus City. The second alleged victim in Garrett remains gravely ill. In Ash Huston, W. T. Miller & Son sold 30 head for an average $230 with bid entries from five states. A three year old Miller cow sold for $805 to Quick & Son. In Loansport a 16-year-old boy fired three wild shots at his mother after drinking beer and then tried to stab his father until restrained.

Fr. Wayne Ind Columbia City Helms Auburn Garrett Columbus City Winchester Ash Huston W. T. Miller & Son Ohio Kentucky Indiana Illiois Iowa Michigan Miller & Son Royal Hero Quick & Son Columbus Col. Perry Columbus, O Loansport Jas. Nichols Norway White County

Death of Mrs. Wroyd Reveals Tragic Personal Crisis

Investigation shows Mrs. William Wroyd died by self poisoning during personal crisis. The widow’s son fled home after punishment two years prior and was later killed on a New Jersey trestle. Grief cited as cause of death by her own hand.

Kenosna Wis Maria Ramsey Bacot Napoleon III Moundy Ind William Wroyd New Jersey

Suit Challenges State Life Insurance Special Contracts

In Indianapolis stockholder Robert Lowry sues State Life Insurance Co to test special contract policies. Attorney General Taylor and State Auditor Bart have ruled such contracts illegal. In Salem lightning struck Harvey Colglazier’s frame home. while the family battled the blaze his wife died of heart failure from the excitement.

Indianapolis Ind Robert Lowry The State Life Insurance Co Taylor Bart Salem Harvey Colglazier

Celebration notes and names across a busy week

Flag day events in Washington mark a busy period with school programs and Dewey fund contributions totaling 834 with 555 from the Brooklyn Eagle. Notable items include census chief appointment, pardons to Seminoles, a kidnapping case, and military promotions and deaths.

Washington Dewey Home Fund Brooklyn Eagle Wm. M. Stewart Detroit Mich Manufacturers’ Division Census Bureau Santiago Omaha Neb Schley McKinley John Washington Simmons Wolf Kansas

Admiral Dewey Arrives in Singapore for Brief Stop

Admiral Dewey landed at Singapore from the Olympia on Wednesday afternoon and bid farewell to Governor Sir C. W. H. Mitchell. He departs Thursday for Colombo, Ceylon, likely to visit the hills for his health while Olympia officers were entertained by the garrison. In Los Angeles a street preacher urged whipping Jeffries, the boxer, expressing a wish for his son’s punishment.

Singapore Straits Settlements Dewey Olympia C. W. H. Mitchell Colombo Ceylon

Market report listing grain prices and livestock quotes

The Cincinnati market report lists futures and cash prices for wheat corn oats and livestock. It records bids for hogs cattle sheep lambs and veal calves with varying grades and weights across shipping and common categories.

Cincinnati Bida City Chigagg Wasat Jane

INDIAN NIMROD Baptiste Garnier The Great Hunter

Capt James Cooper Ayres recounts Baptiste Garnier called Little Bat as the premier hunter on the 1893 expedition with Gen Brooke. Garnier, of French Indian descent, tracked game flawlessly, with a bears record of 83, praised by Webb Hayes. He boasted unmatched elk trailing and silent success, including a 13 elk hunt with Gen Crook.

James Cooper Ayres United States Army Brooke Baptiste Garnier Webb Hayes Mr. Collins Omaha Bat Gen. Crook

Rev Dr McDowell Named Secretary of Methodist Education Board

Rev Dr McDowell of Denver is appointed secretary of the Methodist Episcopal board of education. Former chancellor of the University of Denver, he is praised for exceptional ability and scholarly achievement. Born in Holmes County Ohio, he earned degrees at Ohio Wesleyan and Boston University School of Theology.

Dr. McDowell Denver Methodist Board of Education W. F. M'Dowell Methodist Episcopal Board of Education University of Denver America Methodist Church Holmes ‘County Ohio Wesleyan University McDowell Boston University School of Theology Ohio Lin McDowell

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