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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1899
Page
6
Admiral Kautz actions in Samoa described in dispatches
Reports state Admiral Kautz acted with restraint to protect property in Samoa while awaiting three powers decision. Dispatches suggest cooperation with authorities and safeguards against further upheaval as the High Commission nears Apia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Admiral Kautz
Samoa
Dle
Auckland
Su la Syed
Eld Tiis
High Commission
Apia
Spaniards Directed to Cooperate with Evacuation Plan
The Government of Spain orders Gen ios to work with Major General Otis on evacuating Zam boanga and Zoulas. Gen Lawton narrowly escapes an attacker who hides in a deserted redoubt and fires at him. American troops soon rout the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Ios
Philippines
Genecral Otis
Zamboanga
Zoulas
Lawton
Unclear fragmentary political letter from 19th century source
Fragmentary report mentions President McWinney and a shurivan of the Cormmission, with references to Filipinos and tyranny. Details are garbled and names/places are unreadable, leaving the overall topic ambiguous and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McWinney
Wu Wiss Pateh
Shurivan
Mamee
Roeland Molineux Case Delayed By Grand Jury Action
The court discharged Molineux amid a poisoning death linked to Ada Cortiosh in Newark last December. The judge ruled no felgal evidence was sufficient and ordered the case returned to the grand jury for reconsideration. The next grand jury will reconvene in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molineux
Tee
Wolff
Roeland Maolineux
Harry Cortiosh
Ada
Newark
Gram
New York
United States
Southern Pacifo Railroad Company
Utle
California
Americans Make Yardware and Industry Labels in Turmoil
A garbled report notes a movement in the United States regarding craft and manufacturing labels amid economic strain. It mentions Germany and a wartime era context with references to republics and industry shifts in the broader market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Republie
Government approves Bellamy Steurer as U S Minister to Spain
After a Cabinet meeting Prime Minister Srivelva announced the government approved the appointment of Mr Bellamy Steurer as United States Minister to Spain. He added that upon formal U S notification to Spain Madrid would name a representative in Washington likely Unke de Arcos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storer
Srivelva
Bellamy Steurer
United States
Spain
Washington
Pomeroy Cyclone Destroys Town in 1983 Fire Losses
Pomeroy, Jows, was nearly wiped out by a cyclone in 1983. The blaze overnight destroyed five leading businesses and caused insured losses between 75 060 and 100 009 pounds. Forty eight people were killed in the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Jows
Ly Tre
Indiana Postmasters Appointments and Changes
Indiana postmasters have been appointed to fill vacancies. Jlucker at Washington County replaces Alfred J. Martin. Zengt Hluneate becomes postmaster at Jesi 3 while Joseph AIL Currens succeeds Luvins da Fragter who is dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Jlucker
Washington County
Zengt Hluneate
Alfred J. Martin
Jesi
Day County
Joseph Ail Currens
Luvins da Fragter
Lawton Advances Amid Skirmishes in Rebel Retreats
General Lawton continues the advance as rebels retreat with only brief clashes reported. The campaign progresses with limited combat and no major engagement so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Will Sail Soon The Samoan Commission Sets Sail
The Samoan Commission sails from San Francisco on the 25 inst. aboard the transport Dadaer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samoan Commission
San Francisco
Dadaer
Dewey Fleet Possibly Bound for Samoa Amid Samoa Troubles
Rumors in Washington say Admiral Dewey may move part of his fleet toward Samoan waters as the commission works to settle the Samoan trouble. Officials discuss potential steps and uncertain outcomes as speculation grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samoa
Washington
Dewey
Miners in Danville to resume work after arbitration bid
About 2,000 miners who walked out at Danville Illinois last week plan to ask the State Arbitration Board to rule on the dispute and will resume operations pending the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daneville
Lave
State Arbitration Board
Brooklyn servants form union and notable deaths across cities
The Eastern column notes Brooklyn servant girls organizing a union and records numerous deaths and incidents including Wilson J. Dodge of Boston and Frederick I. Thompson of Philadelphia. It cites Prov John R R Sweney in Chester and Moses W. Dodd of New York, plus a bank ruptcy petition and a fatal crane accident in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Wilson J. Dodge
Boston
Mass
Frederick I. Thompson
Philadelphia
John RR. Sweney
Chester
Calamitous events and business shifts ripple across the nation
A jumble of reports records deaths from paralysis and illness, industrial fires and accidents, and political upheavals. Notable items include a Canton Ohio death, a Yellowstone River disaster, a Minnesota mill acquisition by Washburn group, and a planned southwest rail line from Alliance Nebraska.
Steamer John Sk wrecks near Louisville with heavy loss
The stern wheel steamer John Sk, owned by the Cincinnati and New Orleans Packet Company, wrecked and sunk near Louisville Kentucky. About 100 passengers and crew were saved. Property loss estimated at 8000 dollars. the vessel is recoverable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sk. Speed
Cincinnati and
New Orleans Packet Company
Louisville
Walter B. Lafferty
J. C. Lafferty
Christian Advocate
Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio
Meechames River
James Shotwell
John
Corbin
Marshal Bingha
Meffitt
William Jrolland
Shotwells
Bronson
Tames
Charlie Preacher
Aren Preacher
Gen
Mack
Tames Ried
Joseph Connelly
Creorge
James Preacher
Washington notes and appointments from the era
The piece records deaths including Almen MM. Chago and Justice Stephen J. Field, plus the president selecting Bartlett Tripp for a commission. It mentions Chinese disease mistranslations, veteran benefits, naval burial plans for Maine victims, and President's allocation for grave markers. It also lists twelve new warships named by Congress and notes public petitions for ship names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almen MM. Chago
United States
Washington
Stephen J. Field
United States Supreme Court
Capitoi Hill
Washington, D.C
Bartlett Tripp
Senth Phikata
Austria
Sangam Joist Commission
Wildman
Kbong Kong
Mir
Usen
Nebraska
California
Denver
Des Moines
Chattanooga
Galveston
Tacoma
Cleveland
White House
Navy Department
Georgia
Dhe
International intrigue and incidents reported abroad
Reports describe Venezuela's President Andrade with a US official visit in La Guaira and a plan to transmit messages between Cape Foreland and Paris. Italian warships reportedly landed troops in China while an assassination attempt in Moscow targeted Gen Mauzoy. A French steamer wreck off Anso dAï, passengers saved, and Col Pleury allegedly died by suicide at Mont Valerien Fortress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrade
Venezuela
Loomis
United States
la Guayra
Ad- Vinal Sahay
Eiffel Tower
Cape Foreland
England
Paris
Rome
San Muncuy
Chi-Miang
China
Moscow
Mauazoy
Port Au Vrince
Il i
Transatlantic Company
Anso d’Aiadult
Jost. M. Loritier
Owas
Ligur
Col
Pleury
Mont Vplevien
Forger Confesses, Suicide Follows in Paris After Letter
Last August after confessing to forging a letter aiding the Dreyfus revision, the individual killed himself in Paris. Emperor William directs German ambassadors over Samoa legitimacy and British American action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
William
London
Washington
Germany
Samoa
Matanzas
Cuba
Paddington Mailroad
Milford
Watterford
Santiago
Wood
San Luis
Guantanamo
Holguin
Montreal metal works burns and other 1900s notes
Partial destruction of Jeminson metal works on Craig Street Montreal with loss estimates and insurance. James Davidson sues Toronto doctors for alleged wiring mutilation, postmortem held. Canadian House denials on Alaska pact report. Mexican mining disaster claims twelve lives at Sierra Mejada Coahuila. Veda Rica mine fire traps miners. Dominion government bans staking on Yukon lands, royalty tax exemption up to 85000. Trusts planned totaling 280 million. new smokeless powder firm formed in New Jersey. Alaska mail route planned via Sto Michowel to Kotzebie. branch to Golovin Bay. Steamship commerce notes and US and Canada trade figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeminson Metal Works
Garth & Co
Craig Street
Montreal
James Davidson
Drs. Carratt, Anderson and Warris
Toronto
House of Comaen
Wilfrid Laurier
United States
Great Britain
Sierra Mejada
Coahuila
Mexico
Veda Rica
Dominion
Yukon Territory
American Woolen Trust
Worsted Trust
Carpet Trust
International Smokeless Powder and Dynamite Company
New Jersey
Gearge Th. Behnoeler
Malcolmi
Vancouver Island
Tour Tackett
Seattle
Tackett
Charlie
Weoren
Alaska
Metzebue
Sto Michowel
Unnathiska
Eaton
Reindeour Station
Norton
Chicago and Midwestern Market Prices Report
A dense list of livestock and grain prices by city including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York with cattle hogs sheep and assorted grains. Prices show range across multiple grades and quality levels for each market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
Harley
New York
Riot at Pana leaves several dead and martial law invoked
In Pana Illinois a fatal riot between Negro miners and deputy sheriffs leaves at least seven dead and nine wounded. Governor Tanner proclaims martial law and National Guard troops patrol the streets to restore order after the confrontation centered on Henry Stephens who sparked the clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broekins
Canton
Ohio
Stadege
Peawer
Perry
Yoo Land Otters
Mandan
Borge Ta
Poster
Boston
Medcat Pasadena
Afl
Laddenig
STOO
A.W. Taber Postiister
Denver
Mariner and Mechanics’ Bank of Woarrenebure
Gome
Grand Reession
St. Louis
Ted
Mane
Wien
United States
Joss
SLO
Frank Chiffin
Maryville
Moe
Heview
Jesse
Griffin
Wilson Parole
Lill
Minnesota
Butal
Edward A. von Schmidt
Isabel von Schmidt
Alameda
San Francisco
Gell
Washburn- Crosby Flouring Mills Company
C. C. Washburn Group of Mills
Minneapolis
Stuate Fish Fromu
Mee Gauire
AL Wood
Ponclus County
Oregon
Winpats
Duoas
Nen-Ngigd
Pana
Moldredge
Chicago
Buriington
Quincy
Alliance
Neb
Billings
American Linseed Oi Company
Twin Cities
Drauehus & Co
Minnesota Linseed
Ageber & Co
St. Paul
Tanner
Hill
Illinois National Guard
Henry Stephens
Stephens
Sheriff Downey
Downey
Locust Street
Cheeney
Penwell
Alma
Joseph Mullen
Tie
Tipples
William Wiely
Col. Culver
Gov. Tanner
Indiana Neighbors Report Wide Range Of Local News
Indiana news briefs cover Roy Peacock burial in Madison, fires near Richmond, and a lamb with a human head born near Hebron. Other items note Fort Wayne factories, wage strikes in Clay County, Catholic Knights HQ bid at Fort Wayne, and Peru housing growth attracting workers.
Dewey Day Parade to Highlight Mineralville Celebration
The town of Mineralville Pennsylvania plans a Dewey Day celebration on May 1 featuring a large parade and patriotic exercises. The event reflects local interest in national events and community traditions.
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Ersae
Apuinaldo
Thomas Malloy
Onondaga Coarse Salt Association
Syracuse
N. Yo
Moses W. Thodd
Dodd, Mead & Co
Rev. W. OB. Chorp
Binghamton
Oscar Tallmerstein
the Wires
Dager
Wn Ha
Henry Scholneld
Jersey City
Sie
Sir Henry
Alger
Russell Kings
Mel Ninley
Tiss
Willis Gvenne
Harlem
A. Dinilfard
Triab
Heidgeport
Conn
Tanilferd
Vanderkils
Vanderbilt
Virginia
Conan
Penneylvania
Phillipsburg
Allen L. Dalrymple
Union
Dalrymple
Prisco
George B. Fern
Alamo Crorde Lumber Company
Alamo Gordo
New Mexico
Park Hotel
Hannibal
Euests
Paice Brothers
Ao Dramp
James Hutseler
South Charleston
Min
Jeffersonville
Loudon
The
Tranamississippi and
Inter
Southern
Rh. G. Dun & Cols Weekly Review of Trade
Southeast
Central States
Pacific
Southwestern
Western
Middle States
Dtavs Gy
Ptssa
ISS
ISSO
Tssg
Canada
Indiana State News
American District Telegraph Company
Mincis
Goshen Waterworks Company
Roy Peacock
Madison
Logansport
Eastern Combines
Fort Wayne
Bloomfield
David A. Reed
Pennsylvania
Catholic Knights of Amelia
Clay County
J. D. Kelley
Terre Haute
Peru
John Il. Hamilton
Greenfield
Pearl Weaver
W. P. Stevens
Hebron
Porter County
Reeves- Thompson Motor Company of
Columbus
Alexandria
Thomas Johnson
Muncie
Delaware County
Jle
Indiana Forge and Rolling Mill Company
New Albany
Republic Steel and Iron Company
Juey Mewrer
Monticello
Liood
Attica
Terre Haute Carriage and Lucey Company
George Dill
San Juan Hill
David O. Baer
J. H. and
G. W. Dunbar
Clark’s Hill
Chas
Dane
Lafayette
Joseph Baxter
Joseph A. Golden
Jaegon E. Lippincott
Walter A. Nordyke
James K.schuman
Columbia City
Melvin H. Tyler
Luther Vernon
Brooksburg
Simmons
Taggart
Indianapolis Street Railway
Charles F. Smith
Prema Court
Interasia
Mineralville
Havana
Montserrat
Leah Maud Decker
Good Ground
L. I
Calabazar
Maj. M. R. Marks
Orlando
Fla
Southampton
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