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Newspaper

El Paso Daily Herald

Location

El Paso, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1898

Page

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Insurance Agent Ad Promises Integrity and Plans

The notice urges choosing an agent carefully for long contracts with Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York. S.C. Schutz, district agent, resided 32 years in the city and claims fair dealing and various insurance plans. Also advertises advance sale tickets for a battle in Juarez with Mexico currency accepted at KE1 Paso St.

The Mutual Life Insurance Co New York S.C. Schutz S. Ore

El Paso Grocery Co advertises cheap eggs and fruit

El Paso Grocery Co offers two dozen fresh eggs for 25 cents and two mixed fruit options such as peaches pears apricots or plums for 25 cents. The ad touts low prices and broad selections from the Sta Grocery.

el Paso Grocery Co

No New Developments in Maine Disaster Case

Washington reports no new developments noon today in the Maine disaster case. Divers work in Havana harbor with no results yet, while patience marks the president and advisers as they withhold judgment until evidence emerges.

Washington Maine Havana

Will Sigsbee Resign Over Maine Disaster

Washington reports bold talk that Captain Sigsbee will be made a scapegoat for the Maine loss. A retired naval officer says discrediting him could avert war and prompt many officers to resign to avoid disgrace.

Maine Sigsbee United States Navy Vizcaya Sandy Hook Washington

Maine explosion disputed by World correspondent

The New York World reports that none of the Maine's magazines exploded and the blast occurred outside the hull. Havana bureau chief Sylyster Sea vel cites evidence supporting this claim. Julian Hawthorne aboard the Buccaneer in Havana harbor wires that a watchman saw a black object near the Maine before the explosion.

New York World New York the World Maine Havana Sylyster Seavel Evening Journal Today Julian Hawthorne Buccaneer Havana Harbor Maine Jas

Insurgents to Purchase Island to Guarantee Payment

A Washington report says if the board of inquiry fails and the Main is destroyed, President McKinley will seek an immediate Cuban question statement by the insurgents purchasing the island to guarantee payment by the United States.

U.S New York Washington Board of Inquiry McKinley United States

President Feels Maine Incident Result of Accident

The New York Sun reports Washington views on the Maine affair. The president and cabinet believe Senator Wolcott of Colorado voiced the truth that war clouds are forming and only diplomacy can avert conflict.

New York Evening Sun Washington Maine Wolcott Colorado Senate

Mysterious Black Boat Circles Maine Before Explosion

A Herald special reports a mysterious black boat circling the Maine several times in the evening before the explosion. Frank Thompson, a Maine petty officer wounded in the wreck, is cited as the authority. Quartermaster Ferris says Thompson hailed the boat twice but got no reply.

New York The Herald Maine Frank Thompson Quartermaster Ferris Thompson

Seated Instructions for Vizcaya Sealed Telegrams

Commander Sobral the Spanish naval attaché in Washington and Consul General Biledane traveled by tug with sealed instructions and telegrams for the Vizcayas. In New York reports say two hundred artillerymen were added to Fort Hancock Sandy Hook defense forming a picked expert unit.

Vizcaya New York Sobral Washington Biledane Vizcays Fort Hancock Sandy Hook

Maine disaster blamed on outside torpedo possibly by fanatic

General Howard, retired U S Army, in Cleveland remarks on the Maine catastrophe saying he believes the ship was blown up by an external torpedo and that a fanatic may have been responsible.

Cleveland L‘ent Howard U.S. A Maine

Yorks Send Sympathy Over Maine Disaster

The United States embassy received a letter from the Duke and Duchess of York expressing their deepest sympathy regarding the destruction of the warship Maine.

Londn United States Duke and Duchess of York Maine

Queen Regent Sends Condolence Message From Madrid

Washington dispatch reports Minister Woodard cables from Madrid with the queen regent's message of condolence over the loss of the casualty.

Washington Woodard Madrid Queen Regents Maine

Cyclone devastates New Orleans wrecking hundreds of buildings

A cyclone struck New Orleans at noon causing extensive damage with 100 buildings wrecked and one man fatally injured so far.

New Orleans

Sam Jones Announces Gubernatorial Candidacy in Georgia

Atlanta February 19 evangelist Sam Jones announces his run for governor of Georgia. He has long been a prominent religious figure and now seeks political office in the state.

Atlanta Sam Jnes Georgia

The Bankruptcy Bill Set for House Vote at 4 P M

The bankruptcy bill will be voted upon in the house at 4 o'clock this afternoon.

Washington

Cambridge D Beats Oxford 1-0 in Football Match

Cambridge D defeated the Oxford association football team 1 to 0 in a match concluded today in London. The victory adds a notable win for Cambridge D against a traditional rival.

Cambridge Oxford London

Ex-Congressman John J. Oreil Dies in St Louis

Ex-Congressman John J. Oreil died this morning in St Louis Missouri. He had served in Congress and was a noted public figure. His death was reported from St Louis dated February 19.

St. Louis John J. Oreil

To Build a Hospital in New York Ball Plans

J Pierpont Morgan pledged a million dollars for a local hospital fund if the committee of women raises $200,000 more. Respondents including Astor Whitney Vanderbilt and others plan a grand afternoon and evening ball to meet the goal. They met today at the Waldorf Astoria to finalize arrangements.

New York J. Pierpont Morgan Mines Astor Whitney Vanderbilt Waldorf Astoria

The Pope’s Prohecy

Rome reports that tomorrow marks the twentieth year of the pope’s pontificate. A propaganda jest at his election predicted a long reign and the pope now intends to celebrate two decades since his Vatican election.

Rome Holy Father The Propaganda Vatican

Shipwreck tale grim as new witness cites drunken officers

Tacoma February 19. The Clara Nevada shipwreck, which killed 75, grows worse as a passenger Carlos Jones reveals officials were nearly constantly intoxicated and fought and cursed each other during the voyage from Seattle.

Tacoma Wash Seattle Carlos Jones

Fortification Work Resumed at Portland Head

A detachment of men with officers from Fort Shrebel manned the Portland Head fortifications last night under orders from Washington. Gun mounting will continue with ten inch guns already in place and three more ready to be mounted.

Portland Maine Fort Shrebel Portand Head Washington

Tragic Cigarette Poisoning Fatal for Wabash Man

Fred Levo of Wabash Ind died from hemorrhages caused by smoking cigarettes. Doctors reported drugs in the cigarettes damaged the upper lip tissues, causing profuse bleeding and the man’s death.

Wabash Ind Fred Levo

Honoring Griggs At Waldorf Asks 30 Guests

New York February 19 Attorney General Griggs will be entertained by his former personal staff and New Jersey officials at the Waldorf. About thirty guests will attend. He will be presented with a silver service valued at $2,000.

New York Griggs New Jersey Aly Atorney

Luetgert Again Seeks New Trial in Chicago Case

Chicago February 19. Motion for a new trial in the Luetgert murder case is under way. Attorney Harmon for Luetgert presents twenty-two reasons including verdict against the law and evidence.

Chicago Adolph Luetgetec Attony Harmon Luetgert Aga Avidenes

Wheat Soars to 1.05 as Market Rises in Chicago

In Chicago on February 19 wheat price jumped to 1.05 per bushel. Six million dollars were placed on Leiter's credit in city banks reflecting recent cash fees. He claims a profit of at least a half million to date.

Chicago Leiter

Luxuries for the Wounded in Royal Victoria Hospital

Queen Victoria ordered all luxuries not forbidden by medical officers be supplied to wounded soldiers at the Royal Victorian hospital from the privy purse. Princess Beatrice has paid three visits in the last fortnight and Queen Victoria plans another visit before her continental trip.

London Queen Victoria Royal Victorian Hospital Privy Purse Princess Henry of

Bragg Celebrates Seventy First Birthday At Fond du Lac

General Edward S. Bragg famed Iron Brigade commander and Cleveland admirer marks his seventy first birthday at home in Fond du Lac Wisconsin. He remains in good health and maintains sharp oratorical skill. Recently at a Chicago banquet he criticized ex associates over trusts and monopolies. He now takes less part in politics.

Lac. Wis Edward S. Bragg Iron Brigade Cleveland Chicago

Rousing Gathering at Christ's Episcopal Cathedral

An immense throng is expected at Christ's Episcopal cathedral in St. Louis under Sons of the American Revolution and Sons of the Revolution sponsorships. Rev. Dr. Samuel J Niccolls of Central Presbyterian Church will preach, invited personally by Bishop Tuttle, marking the second dissenter to lead an Episcopal pulpit in the city.

St. Louis Christ’s Episcopal Cathedral Sons of the American Revolution Sons of the Revolution Samuel J. Niccolls Central Presbyterian Church Niccolls Tuttle

Silver Market New on February 19

Silver price noted at 553 with lead valued at 3.60 in latest market brief. The report marks a new entry for February 19 and highlights commodity quotes for precious metal and lead.

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