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Newspaper

Columbus Daily Herald

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1900

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Great Sensation At Barbourville Over Goebel Killing

Barbourville residents swell with fear after reports F W Golden turned State's evidence. Police and detectives watch Golden's movements since the Goebel assassination. Prominent Republicans fear treachery and potential lynching as guards hold arms of Company DP with Capt Hawn controlling access.

Golden Barbourville, Ky F. W. Golden Farriston Lexington Berry Howard F. M. Cecil Middlesboro Cecil London Howard Goebel Kentucky Sergt. F. W. Golden Barbourville Company of State Guards Wiliam Goebel Frankfort

Alleged Golden Confession Shocks Frankfort Officials

In Frankfort Kentucky detectives say F W Golden formerly of Barbourville confided to an alleged statement about the Goebel assassination. Prosecutors decline to discuss and warn Golden may become a key state witness while Caleb Powers faces related charges in jail.

Frankfort Barbourville Wm. Goebel Golden Commonwealth Franklin Potsgrove Boon Caleb Powers Secretiry of State

Golden in Winchester Rumor He Named Goebel Shooter

A telegraph report from Winchester Kentucky says F W Golden, linked to incriminating Goebel murder statements, is in Winchester after traveling from Lexington. He reportedly refuses visitors while Goebel supporters monitor him. unconfirmed rumors claim he has named the shooter.

Lexington Winchester Aijies F. W. Golden Goebel K. C Angtel Winchester Goebel Amen

Coeur dAlene District Trouble Reported From Ft Sherman

Washington dispatch summarizes a Vancouver Barracks telegram indicating Privates West Hayes and David F Hayden of Company M were badly shot in Coeur dAlene City. Suspected parties were under arrest and recovery of the men was in doubt. The area was described as quiet afterward.

Washington Coeur d’Alene War Department Vancouver Barracks Wash Ft. Sherman West Hayes David F. Hayden Infantry Alene

Dawes and Team Rush To Meet Bank Note Demand

Comptroller of the Currency Dawes and his force are working hard to meet the demand for new bank notes and to transfer one class of bonds in place of another to secure circulation.

Washington Dawes

Machinists Hold Back on General Strike Plans

In Chicago and other cities representatives of the International Association of Machinists say local conditions will govern any general strike. Key leaders visit Cleveland Philadelphia and Paterson to press for nine hour day demands while Cleveland reports no Chicago orders and Boston expects little chance of a strike on April 1 as union officials delay action.

Chicago International Association of Machinists O'Connell Cleveland Philadelphia Paterson N. J Cleveland, C John D. Ferguson Machinists’ Union Boston National Union of Machinists

Bryan Delivers Platform Backing Democratic Unity

William Bryan outlined a national platform for the Democratic Party echoing the Chicago plan. Nebraska Democrats endorsed the platform, urging 16 to 1, opposing a large army, denouncing Republican tariff moves, opposing trusts and imperialism, and backing direct popular vote for U.S. senators. The Populists' platform mirrored the Democrats with minor form differences.

Lincoln Neb William Bryan Kansas City Nebraska Chicago United States

Root Visits Fort Sumter Defenses During Charleston Stop

Secretary of War Elihu Root arrived aboard the Sedgwick in Charleston on March 20 and went to Sullivan's Island to meet Col Randolph and Capt Sanford. General Nelson Miles joined the visit to inspect defenses before touring Fort Sumter Capron and Jasper with the garrison before Root returned to Washington and Miles to Port Royal.

Charleston D. C Elihu Root Sedgwick Sullivan's Island Col. Randulph 1St Artillery Sanford United States Engineer Nelson A. Miles Ft. Sumter Fts Capron and Jasper

Savage Bull Kills Couple Near Nescopee Pa

Danville reporters say E. C. Stout and his wife were found dead in a Nescopee farm barn yard after a bull attacked them. Their bodies were mutilated and buried under snow amid cattle and the barn yard, suggesting the husband was attacked first and the wife came to aid.

Danville E. C. Stout Nescopee Columbia County

Supreme Court Denies Navy Officer Back Pay Claim

Chief Justice Fuller issues opinion in Commander John N. Quackenbush case rejecting back pay from 1883 to 1897. Court finds no entitlement to back pay and bars recovery by the United States for payments made. Quackenbush was eventually succeeded by Admiral Schley in 1874.

Washington Fuller United States Supreme Court John N. Quackenbush United States Navy Quackenbush United States Adm. Schley

Taubeneck, Former People's Party Leader, Dies in Seattle

Herman E. Taubeneck well known as former chairman of the national committee of the People's Party died in Seattle after arriving from the East two months ago in delicate health. He had been resting quietly at his brother's home. The body will be shipped to his old home in Dinglis.

Seattle Wash Herman E. Taubeneck People’s Party Dlingis

British Relieve Mafeking Hope Amid Boer Gathering at Kroonstadt

London reports no official confirmation of Mafeking relief as war office awaits news. George Wyndham skirts clarity while Free Staters rally near Smithfield. Commandant Olivier and a commando push toward Kroonstadt 137 miles from Bloemfontein. Gen Gatacre rests at Springfontein preparing to join Lord Roberts.

London War Office Mafeking George Wyndham Kroonstadt Bloemfontein Gatacre Springfontein Lord Roberts Buller

Philippine Casualties From War With Spain Reported

Washington lists Manila casualties sent by Gen Otis including deaths from natural causes drownings and kills and a large set of wounded with varying severities. The report names Henry Hare Timothy O Here Earl Bates Edward Bauman Willie Chestnut William Tappe and others among the dead and wounded.

Washington Gen. Otis War Department Manila Henry Hare Timothy O’here Earl R. Bates Edward Bauman Willie Chestnut William Tappe William G. Burns Hugh MacIntyre John Nordin Clifton J. Paxton B. I. Read Edgar J. Harbough Simon Hudson John Austen Romeo Jackson Daniel Lyons John Moore Abram L. Mauk Harry B. Stranahan George W. Day John S. Klensky John E. Deasy Walter G. Webb William Dowel Edward Barth John ©. Cameron Patrick Dowdall Thomas A. Taylor Jacob Brandt Frank B. Neen Wm. M. Brown Edward W. Beattie James Duddy Thomas D. Dare Arthur Hardiwick Thomas F. Brady Edward Herrfeldt Chester Geo. Therrien Thomas Hosty Wm. Nenzelburger

Labor and world news from March 20 crosslines

Executive Council actions at Washington headquarters on March 20 drive union strategy for Natal conflict and South Africa. Reports from Berlin London and Bloemfontein note Boer and British positions, troop movements, and Kru Ger’s admission. Congress passes budget and war claims measures while sugar prices rise and Grange calls for postal and agricultural reforms.

Multiple Deaths and Disasters Across Nations and States

A string of brief notices reports Bernard Shanley dies in Newark at 52. Bubonic plague deaths rise in Sydney and Adelaide with new cases. Arthur Greely resigns patents post to start private business. John Kehoe files for bankruptcy with liabilities of 1.52 million. Dixie cruiser sails toward Algiers and Naples. Hugo Rainer, Brooklyn merchant, dies at 52. Fire in Rochester causes 50 thousand dollars in damage. Receivers appointed for F Moesner’s New York brewery. Westinghouse Air Brake loses bid for writ. Beech­er body cremated. no ceremonies. Judge Hausemann dies by morphine after civil war wealth.

Sydney N.S. W Arthur P. Greely John Kehoe New York Hugo Rainer Haiti Brooklyn N. Y Fee Bros North Water Street Rochester Thomas H. Benton Missouri Thomas K. Beecher Elmira Buffalo Crematory Beecher Conrad D. Hausemann Tiemann Hotel Bellevue Lil Hausemann

Portuguese Guards Rush Reinforcements to Transvaal Border

London dispatch from March 20 reports Portuguese authorities, by special train, moved a force of infantry to reinforce the garrison on the Transvaal border after urg ent developments.

London Lorenzo Marques The Times Transvaal

General White Arrives in Cape Town Despite Illness

General White, famed defender of Ladysmith, has reached Cape Town on March 10 but is too ill to attend a public reception in his honor.

Cape Town Gen. White Ladysmith

Prominent Rushville Doctor Dies in Suspected Overdose

Rushville Indiana March 20 Dr William N McGee age 40 prominent physician died at home from an overdose of medicine taken to cure morphine habit He was brother of Dr Jesse McGee who suffered apoplexy after delivering a dentistry lecture in Cincinnati last fall He belonged to the Knights of Pythias and Improved Order of Red Men.

Rushville Ind Wm N. McGee Jesse McGee Ohio College of Dentistry Cieinnati Knights of Pythias and Improved Order of Red Men

Wheeler at Capitol as Roots return awaited

Gen. Joe Wheeler visits the capitol and will delay seating until Secretary Root returns and his military status is determined. Caleb Powers John Davis and William H. Culton face trial for murder accessories with trials set for next Friday. Beckham and Taylor head to Frankfort after a quiet Sunday in Louisville.

Joe Wheeler Capitol Root Caleb Powers John Davis William H. Culton William Goebel Moore Beckham Taylor Frankfort Louisville

Zuni Mesa Shrine and Warrior God Uneikah Unearthed

G Wharton James recounts his trek to Tai yo al a ni near the Zuni mesa in search of the shrine of Uneikah the warrior god. A cliff edge ascent yielded thirteen cedar figures hidden in a rock shelter. he later took two as photographic relics for Pasadena.

Spain Mexico United States Unaikab Child Pasadena Cal Uneikah Zunis G. Wharton James

Shrine of Unaikah Mystery Unearths Ancient Zuni Trail

The narrator recounts a trek with Tanehay toward the unaided shrine Unaikah above the Zuni valley. After a grueling day of climbing over treacherous rocks and yawning precipices, they reach a ruined village and the wooden figures of the twin suns, seeking the shrine amid legends of Zuni history and Spanish contact.

Tanehay Anaikah

The Unfailing Memory System and His Rule Dilemma

Scholar-Professor praises a mnemonic system as wonderful and learnable for anyone who masters the rules. The speaker confesses one difficulty in remembering the rules, prompting the professor’s reply about Brooklyn Life.

Brooklyn

Good Words for Wagner from a City Funny Bone

A playful quip appears in the Chicago Times-Herald praising Wagner as a taste the girl next door never plays on piano, likening his music to a bold joke about refined hearing and the neighborly piano scene.

Wagner Girl Next Chicago Times-Herald

Tommy's Plan and Aunt Gertrude Talk Motives

A fragment shows Aunt Gertrude questioning a boy named Tommy about his motive for growing a beard. Tommy replies that the beard will reduce face washing, while a Matt character notes the boy has an artist's face in the scene from Collier's Weekly.

Gertrude Tommy Collier's Weekly

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Bryan Mafeking City Bauler Botha Biggarsberg Natali Federation OF Labor Executive Council American Federa Lmith Natal Afrikander Bund Cape Colony South Africa Berlin National Zeitung President Kruger Daily Telegraph Krueger Tion of A. Todtenhausen Knoxville Tenn Knoxville Woolen Mills 9A. Furuseth George Chance Congress Senate American Sugar Refining Co South Bend Legislative Committee of the National Grange Fship B. F. Tilley U. 38. N Navy Department Tutuila Great Britain Germany Pango Pango Pacific Ocean Bernard M. Shanley Newark, N. J Adelaide South Australia Lieut. Crawford Adm Dewey Adm Dewey Europe Dixie Algiers Naples F. Moesner New York City Westinghouse Air Brake Co New York Air Brake Co Quark Ala William Kellar Savannah Long Adm. Watson New Orleans Nagasaki Cincinnati Unaikah Tsnehay Zuni Prof. James Phoenix Texas Arizona New Mexico Fpom Tanehay
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