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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1900
Page
8
Mediation Talks Center on British Boers Conflict
Washington reports diplomat expectations of U S mediation between Great Britain and the Boers after a new disaster to the British army in South Africa. Officials fear European intervention if the United States delays. A tentative understanding with Britain governs the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sout
Africa
Great Britain
United States
Tan Otter
Diplomatic Note on Contraband War Goods
United States Ambassador Choate met with the Marquis of Salisbury and obtained a verbal reply for the Washington government. A British note was later sent to the U S Embassy. The gist says foodstuffs are not contraband of war unless intended for the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delagoa Bay
United States
Choate
Marquis of Salisbury
Washington
Assault at Santo Tomas Road by Col Bailard Force
Colonel Bailard of the Thirty-ninth Infantry moved from Calamba to Santo Tomas road with two guns to attack entrenched insurgents. The fight produced stubborn resistance with three stands. twenty-five rebels were killed and sixty prisoners were captured. The Filipinos retreated toward Lake Taal with wounded. One American died and two officers were slightly wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Col. Bailard
Thirty-ninth Infantry
Calamba
Santo Tomas
Lake Taal
Sliebhto
Population figures in Cuba from historic censuses
The census shows Cuba with about 1.5 million inhabitants after wars and famines. The Spanish census of 1813 listed 1.6 million. U S census workers found tribes of Indians in isolated mountains and locals unaware the island belonged to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Capvassers
United States
Wisconsin Committeeman Henry Payne Denies VP Candidacy
Secretary of War Hoot writes that he will not seek the vice presidency and should focus on War Department duties. Root concurs the nation and party benefit from his continued War Office leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry (. Payne
National Republican
Wisconsin
United States
Root
Republican Party
War Office
Admiral Schley Cables Report on Montgomery Officer
The Navy reports that Admiral Schley cables from Montevideo about Lieutenant Commander Francis Green executive officer of the cruiser Montgomery. A board will investigate the circumstances and report. Green has served since T8070 and is suppointed from Indiana, now in Janesville Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Schley
Montevideo
Francis Green
Montgomery
Indiana
Leaves and
Janesville
Wisconsin
Blackburn Elected Senator by Joint Session
Special report from Frankfort that in a noon joint session Tuesday and a second session Wednesday the Kentucky General Assembly compared ballots for United States Senator. Speaker Tranbie announced the journals show Blackburn was elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Akgn
Tranbie
Blackburn
Doa Gunderity
Insurgents Seized in Cavite Province Amid Ammunition Capture
Reports say insurgents fled to Cavite after eluding General Schowitt Teve. American forces seized thousands of rounds of ammunition at Stange. Four American prisoners are reported to be with the insurgents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Schowitt
Cavite
Te Dimheul
Stange
Tragic Ice Accident Drowns Four Brown Family Members
While skating on the Lake of Days at Baysville Ontario Thomas Brown Jr a 14 year old and his three children Margaret 21 Jane 7 with the same surname ran into an opening in the ice and were drowned authorities report the incident involved the Brown family in Baysville Ontario during this period of cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wile
Baysville
Ont
Thomas Brown, Jr
Margaret Brown
Jane Brown
Thomas Brown
Plague Spreads in Honolulu Reported by Surgeon General
Surgeon General Weyman cited a Honolulu report from Dr. Carmichael noting eight additional bubonic plague cases through January 1. The figures add to mounting concern over the spread of the disease in the island city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Weyman
The
Marine Hospital Service
Carmichael
Brown hanged in Philadelphia for wife murder
Robert Brown a colored man was hanged in Philadelphia for the murder of his wife in December. He claimed jealousy and alleged his wife poisoned his coffee to end the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown
Philadelphia
Dominican unrest as France stance sparks U S protests
Santo Domingo specials report residents anger at France over claims against the Dominican government. It is said a plea has reached Washington requesting France not be allowed to dictate terms to the Dominican Republic government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santo Domingo
Fiero
Washington
France
Armour Exits Chicago to Make Pasadena Home
Phil Armour, the Chicago millionaire packer, is in Pasadena California and has announced he will make his future home there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil. Armour
California
Packer
Pasadena
Cala
Eastern News Ledger: Deaths, Fires, and Accidents Across Regions
Ex congressman Edwin T. Osborne dies in Washington. Dynamite blast injures six at Duquesne forties in Pennsylvania. Fires destroy several sites in New York City and Brooklyn with $250000 total losses. Notable incidents include arctic explorer Brig. Gen. Greely assault, battleship Texas’ commander hurt, and several drownings and suicides. Rockefeller pledges funds for Dewey arch project as a hungry man chokes to death after finding a two dollar bill in Park Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin T. Osborne
Pennsylvania
Washington
Carnegie
Duquesne
East Fifty-ninth Street
New York City
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Juniata
John V. Schaefer Company
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Edward McGlynn
St. Mary's Church
Newburg
N. Y
Bright
James Calhoun
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Starrisburg
Tlinton’s Pond
Raleigh
N.C
William Williamson
Edwin Lee
James Fninton
Palatine
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
Init
Joel G. Wyler
Safety National Bank
Fitchburg
Mass
United States
Worcester
Ernest J. Lehmann
Chicas
White Timius
N.Y
East
Benjamin J. Guerra
Cuben Junta
Lafayette Hotel
Philadelphia
Lauda UR
John LD. Rockefeller
Park Row
Wide World of Accidents and Intrigues Across Nation
A sprawling digest reports suicides in St Paul and Belpre poisonings. Chicago labor clashes leave Roger O'Brien dead. electric shocks kill in Galveston and at a Chicago furnace. Fires destroy Butte warehouse and Prairie Depot oil shops. a miner’s blast hits Republic Washington. In politics, Nash inaugurated Ohio governor. Carnegie funds a Chillicothe library. Local crimes include robberies in Chicago and a badge of arson in Carrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. , Sutton
Daily Reporter
Logansport
Ind
St. Paul
Belpre
Ohie
Samuel Wilcoxen
Chicago
Roger O'Brien
Galveston
Texas
Charles Fouche Hayes
Ilinois Steel Company
Hennessey Mercantile Company
Butte
Mont
San Francisco
Elizabethladstone
Gos
Joseph Boardman
Nash
Ohio
Columbus
Duncan Kennedy
Eleventh Lighthouse District
Detroit
Mich
Key West
Frank Caseber
George Carpenter
Butler
Carpenter
Caseber
William J. Borden
Mike Sarsfield
Flagstaff
Republic
Wash
Warns Ravene
Cleveland
Iis
Pineville
Ore
Bratthew
Wena
Charley
Tyler
Susie
Fox Farm
Iamilton
Barrows
Oberlin
Ohio University
Lewis E. Severance
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Chillicothe
W. H. Curtis
Notable Deaths and Disasters Reported Across Cities
Rev John G Fee of Berea Kentucky founder of Berea College died aged Sd years. The Lieder krang Society home in Louisville burned with about 45000 in losses 18000 insured. Tennessee Central Railroad wreck near Rockwood killed four. Westbound Norfolk and Western wreck near Pulaski killed fireman Percy Cromer and injured others. Tobacco warehouse and Kingangs plant destroyed in Richmond with 400000 loss and 350000 insured. Newport News Virginia records its first lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Fee
Berea
Ile
Berea College
Liederkrang Society
Louisville
Tennessee Central Railroad
Rockwood
Tenn
Norfolk and Western
Pulaski
Percy Cromer
Roanoke
Smith
Bristol
Richmond
Kingangs
Newport News
Lynchburg Gambler Murder At Station House
At dawn W. W. Watts a white gambler from Lynchburg was seized from the station house carried across the corporate line bound to an oak sapling and shot to death seven men accompanied by the jail. The Southern Presbyterian Board of Missions in Nashville reports letters from missionaries in Luebo Congo Free State Africa describing the burning of fourteen villages and the killings by State troops with some victims said to have been eaten by cannibals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Watts
Lynchburg
Southern Presbyterian Board of Missions
Nashville
L. C. Vass
H. P. Hawkins
Luebo
Congo Free State
Africa
International tensions and disasters dominate foreign news
Italy agrees to open door policy in China. Germany seeks reparations after ship seizures at Delagoa Bay. A German ship at Milford Haven sinks after trapping a vessel in a dock. The Ibex sinks off Guernsey with one sailor dead. Dimitri Grigoreewitch, famed Russian writer, dies in St Petersburg at age 76. Brazil orders burning 2 million weekly until 50 million destroyed. Dr. Leopold Schenck forced to retire from Vienna University. Britain asserts right to seize contraband vessels for the Boers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
China
Brazil
England
Leopold Schenck
Vienna University
Paris
Milford Haven
London
Delagoa Bay
Great Western Line
Ibex
Black Rock
St. Sampson's
Island of Guernsey
Dimitri Grigoreewitch
St. Petersburg
Snow and slides suspend White Pass and Yukon Railway
Snow and slides block the White Pass and Yukon line with 50 lingering 10 200 foot gaps on the rails. Meanwhile Congress plans no revision to the war time federal income tax during the current session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrate
White Pass
Yukon
Tropkins
Houseways and Means
Atlanta
Harrison
Stange
Jerth Amboy
Lalifax
Bicycle Trust
Trust
Rachel Ferguson
Toronto
Ont
Mim
Miss Ferguson
Davenport
Tock Island
Northwestern
John W. Gates
Federal Steel Company
Mississippi
Iowa
American Board of Foreign Missions
Bradstreet’s
Market Reports from Multiple Cities on Livestock and Grains
The market lists cattle hogs and sheep prices across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo and New York. Grain values include wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and hay seed with varied quotes per region and grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
Gage Defends Handling of Public Money in Banks
Secretary Gage on Congress replies defends depositing public moneys in national banks under law and custom. He cites 1,000 plus letters and department reports, defends sale proceeds from New York custom house site to National City Bank, and notes $1.1 billion received since 1898 distributed without disrupting finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
Congress
Senate
Aller
Nebraska
House
Sulzer
New York
the Treasury
Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
New York Custom House
National City Bank
Comptroller of the Treasury
United States
Washington
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
Treasury Department
Beveridge Praises McKinley Philippine Policy in Senate
Indiana Senator Beveridge delivered his maiden speech in the Senate defending the administration’s Philippine policy. He called the Philippines territory of the United States, urged ceaseless military action, and described a planned simple strong government and Philippine civil service. He also noted no contagion from telephone use and that Puerto Rico spelling is now official. no sugar duties in the United Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
McKinley
Beveridge
Senate
The
Times
Philippines
United States
Pacific
China
Aguinaldo
Spain
Senate Debates Philippine Policy and War Investigations
The Senate considered Beveridge’s Philippine retention stance and heard contrasts with Hour, while approving resolutions for war data, Dewey reports, and depots in banks. House actions included probes of postmasters, militia actions in Idaho, and eulogies for Danford Greene Hobart with adjournments through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Beveridge
Philippines
Committee On Foreign Relations
Hawaiian Islands
McKinley
War Investigating Commission
Hoar
Allen
Gage
Pettigrew
Aldrich
House
Sulzer
Secretary Gage
Treasury
New York
Levy
Dem
N. Y
Lentz
Mr. Pettigrew
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Secretary of War
Gen. Torres
Gen. Otis
Lodge
Morgan
South
John C. Graham
Provo
Utah
Orson Smith
Logan
Mr. Lentz
Gen
Merriam
Wardner
Idaho
Danford
Ohio
Greene
Nebraska
Hobart
Mr. Hour
Global Headlines Report Diverse 1900s News
Reports of heat waves famine relief in India favorable wheat prospects in Australia and avalanches in British Columbia. War costs in Britain and civil strife in New Guinea. Missionary assassinations attempted in New Hebrides and smallpox among Colville Indians. Dixie cruiser cruise world and a pro Boer Liberty Alliance formed in Chicago. Florence Nightingale health decline noted and plague in New Caledonia. Cuban prison conditions and Philippine troop transport under peace terms. Counterfeits in Cuba prompt US anti counterfeiting consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
India
Glacier
B. C
Great Britain
Kerewani
New Guinea
New Stebrides
Colville
Washington
Dixie
Liberty Alliance
Chicago
Rockwood
Tenn
Connor
London
Florence Nightingale
New Caledonia
Australia
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NSPL
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Puerto Rico
Island
United Kingdom
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Minn
Secretary of Treasury
Chariton T. Lewis
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