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Roses for the Dead is noted in ington Today with tributes and expressions of remembrance. The brief item highlights community mourners and a quiet gathering marking the loss.
06 Feb 1900
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Newspaper
El Paso Daily Herald
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1900
Page
1
Roses for the Dead is noted in ington Today with tributes and expressions of remembrance. The brief item highlights community mourners and a quiet gathering marking the loss.
Gov William K Goebel's body left the Capitol hotel in steady rain for a special train to Covington where Justus Goebel and Mrs Braunecker spent the night before. Twelve men lifted the casket as roses from Frankfort officials banked the casket and a near empty crowd watched. In Covington 5000 awaited the arrival and the body lay in state at Odd Fellows hall with black drapery and floral tributes including a rose and fern display inscribed From loving hearts and sweet memories at Bardstown.
Feb 6 report from London and Frankfort shows peace talks between Baker and Lindsay with Governor Taylor failing to yield an immediate agreement. A Taylor attorneys conference is planned for tonight as posturing continues and Beekham militia reorganization looms. Taylor legislature convened in the seminary building to begin its session.
Two story plebeian hall described with lower room for the house and upper room for the senate. Mr Hayes of Louisville a Brown Democrat called the senate to order. Zev Dixson offered a prayer for an end to bloodshed as no business was transacted by either branch.
Secretary Gage arrived in New York to speak at the Group VIII New York State Bankers association annual banquet at the Waldorf Astoria. The event features a large city banker gathering and speakers from out of town including President Stryker of Hamilton College United States District Attorney Rees of Philadelphia and Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith.
A Cuba strike in Santiago de Cuba expands to all public departments with about 4000 workers out seeking a 75 cent daily wage increase. Jamaican workers fill positions while planters and mine operators decide Spaniards are the most reliable labor force on the island.
English papers discuss a near Ghent old girl who has not eaten since early November. She has fasted almost three months yet remains alive lying in bed all day unable to take liquids. Religious farmers in the area regard her as a saint.
The house met at noon to hear a secretary of war letter about attendance Plans for Major General Lawtons funeral. The Lawton fund reached $98054 as of today.
The retirement of John D. Rockefeller and his brother Frank as president and vice president of the Standard Oil company of Ohio occurred last December but was only disclosed yesterday.
Frank Erna the lightweight champion and Jack Dally of Chicago have been matched for six rounds before the Fort Dearborn Athletic club Friday night.
Milwaukee reports $80 000 plus pledged of the $100 000 goal for the Democratic national convention guarantee fund as of February 6. Local officials and organizers press for full support to secure hosting costs and related expenses.
Albanian forces near Prizend in Europe kill many Servian soldiers in a sudden uprising reported from Vienna.
New York market notes copper at 16, silver at 602, and lead at 4.45 with price reads dated February 6.
In a clash between attacking insurgents and a Forty-fifth Infantry battalion near Nia the Americans suffered two wounded officers a major and a captain and one sergeant killed. A full report was not yet available.
A chaotic courthouse sale of the Santa Fe Street line proceeds with little bidding as Major W. J. Fewel represents John T. Terry of New York. The sale begins a plan to merge El Paso and Juarez systems into a $200000 electric network with new routes and widened bridges within months.
El Paso chamber of commerce plans a night meeting at the courthouse to decide on a full quorum and possible resignations of the current board to comply with incorporation terms and state requirements. The session will also address a tax bill petition, committee appointments, future conventions, and an invitation from the Kansas State Millers Association to extend their Topeka Houston excursion to El Paso with three return routes.
Thomas A Edison is seriously ill in Akron Ohio with influenza. He attended his sister’s funeral in Milan last week then visited the Miller family before falling ill. The illness began soon after his arrival and he was immediately taken to rest.
In Youngstown Ohio February 6 the train bearing Major Logan and Company H seventh U S Infantry with the regimental band arrived at 9 36 am greeted by a large crowd. The Logan rifles guarded the casket as it was moved to St Johns Church, the cortege then proceeding to the church for final rites.
Pat Dwyer the El Paso police officer and Pete Cooper were arrested on indictments for bunco involving Bernardo Muro in a Utah street saloon. Each posted $500 bonds with bondsmen Jim Magoffin B Alderete John Merrill and F Alderete.
St. Paul February 6 the state supreme court ruled that the barbers license law is valid. The decision affirms regulatory authority over barber licensing and shields the measure from challenges. The ruling reinforces state control over professional licensing standards.
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