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30 May 1899
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El Paso Daily Herald in El Paso, Texas
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Newspaper
El Paso Daily Herald
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1899
Page
1
Memorial Day Observances Across the Nation
May 30 observances mark the 30th anniversary of the Memorial Day custom begun by General John A. Logan. Cities from Gettysburg to Manila hold parades and services, with flags at half mast, regimental bands, and wreaths for fallen soldiers. Key events feature Lincoln’s battlefield site in Gettysburg, memorials in Key West and Chicago, and ceremonies at Arlington with President McKinley attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
North
Spain
Manila
Bagley
Winslow
War Department
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Dan Sickles
New York
Butterfield
Staf
Meade
Longstreet
Hon. D.D
Woodmansee
Cincinnati
Stirling
D. C
Chattanooga
Chickamauga
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Paco
Father McKinnon
San Francisco
Father McCraid
Battery Knoll
Stoll
Montana
Pierce
14Th Infantry
Gressey
Minnesota
Otis
Barker
Chicago
Santiago DE Cuba
Cuba
Las Guasimas
Guantanamo
Inauguration of Elisha Dyer Ends Newport Capital Era
Memorial Day 1899 marks Rhode Island’s last gubernatorial inauguration in Newport. Elisha Dyer is sworn in for a third term as governor. A parade with veterans civic groups and sailors from Admiral Sampson’s fleet featured elaborate decorations as Newport hosts final capital ceremonies before the dual capital arrangement ends with the General Assembly’s final session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Rhode Island
Elisha Dyer
General Assembly
Soldiers hang three Negroes at Sullivan's Island battery
A posse of soldiers hanged three Negroes who shot a sentinel at the mortar battery on Sullivan's Island last night. The authorities warn that other Negroes may be lynched as tensions run high between soldiers and the Black community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S. C
Sullivan’s Island
Alaska lands and Pacific control in war terms
Brig. Gen. Anderson directs Company E of the 7th Infantry to Alaska and recalls actions at Ft. Sheridan as part of maintaining U S sovereignty over Arctic lands. He notes taking Skagway and Dalyia, Manila, Honolulu, Guam to secure an American Pacific as commerce hinges on U S possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
War Department
Anderson
Department of the Lakes
7Th Infantry
Alaska
Ft. Sheridan
Dominion
United States
Canada
Skagaway
TaYia
Manila
Honolulu
Guam
Pacific Ocean
Dewey Ends Last Cruise Plans Final Return Voyage
In Hong Kong on May 30, Admiral Dewey said Olympia is nearly ready to resume homeward travel. He will not rush the voyage to Washington, aiming to arrive in perfect health for his final cruise. He plans visits to the King of Greece and to the Malta doctor who saved his liver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Deaney
Olympia
United States
Washington
Greece
Malta
Baseball results from Decoration Day games
Decoration day results list multiple city games with final scores. Washington beat Pittsburg 3 to 4 in Pittsburg, Chicago defeated Philadelphia 14 to 3, Louisville lost to Brooklyn 1 to 5, Cleveland defeated Boston 3 to 7, Cincinnati triumphed over New York 9 to 3, Phillips and Peitz noted, Carrick and Warner mentioned, and St Louis beat Baltimore 7 to 3 in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Pittsburg
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Louisville
Boston
Cleveland
New York
Cincinnati
Phillips
Peitz
Carrick and Warner
Baltimore
St. Louis
Denver Buzz Grows Over Fitzsimmons Jeffries Fight
Denver crowds roar for the Fitzsimmons Jeffries bout with heavy wagering and odds around even money on fight night. The Colorado Athletic Association plans an arena opening that night and will send Kid McCoy to New York to report the bout by rounds for telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Jeffries
Colorado Athletic Association
Kid McCoy
New York
Tammany Split Gains Strength
New York political currents on May 30 show John C. Sheehan stepping up in the fight to curb Croker influence. The split within Tammany aims to reorganize the party machine and broaden opposition to the established leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John C. Sheehan
Down Croker
Tammany Factions Rally Behind Sheehan Against Croker
Former power brokers in Tammany Hall declare themselves in sympathy with Sheehan after being rejected by Croker. Among the backers are Ex-Mayor Thomas F. Gilroy and former Postmaster Charles W. Dayton, signaling potential late-stage support in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany
Croker
Sheehan
Thomas F. Gilroy
Charles W. Dayton
Death of Captain Tilly After Ambush at Escalante
Capt n George H Tilly signal corps attacked by natives while landing from the recorder at Escalante Negros he and two men fled to the water but were not rescued his body later found with marks of violence near the river. General Smith sent 75 troops to Escalante and the body was sent to Iloilo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
George H. Tilly
Signal Corps
Escante
Island
Negroes
Tilly
Montana
Adjutant General
Washington
Iloilo
Cebu
Escalante
General Smith
Captain Tilly
Smith
Esdelante
Road Race on Decoration Day Won by Blum at Wheeling
The 25 mile Wheeling to Garfield Park race ended in favor of William Blum. The finish sparked a near panic as a grandstand section collapsed. Two boys were seriously hurt and about 20 bikes damaged while spectators escaped major injuries. Injured riders include Walter Regan with a broken ankle and Roy Hayes with severe bruising. The crowd was large and few casualties occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wheeling Illinois
Garfield Park
Wm. Blum
Walter Regan
Roy Hayes
Silver Men Gather for Ohio Valley Bimetallic League Meeting
In Louisville Kentucky a major gathering of prominent silver advocates opens tomorrow for the Ohio Valley Bimetallic league annual meeting. William J Bryan is the central figure with many noted free silver supporters expected to attend the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Ohio Valley
Dreyfus Report Supports New Court Martial
M Ballott-Beaupre finished his Paris session report arguing for Dreyfus revision by a new court martial. He stated on his soul and conscience that Count Esterhazy wrote the bordereau document used to convict Dreyfus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Ballott-Beaupre
Dreyfus
M. Ballot-Beaupre
Count Esterhenry
Duke D'Arcos Arrival Brings Spanish Ambassador to New York
The Wilhelm Der Grosse in Pena arrived this afternoon with the Duke and Duchess De Arcos aboard. The Duke serves as Spanish ambassador to this country and is accompanied by a well known American-born duchess active in Washington society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pena
Duke
Duchess de Arcos
Washington
Paderewski to sail for United States in October tour
Paderewski plans a four and a half year world tour beginning with a six month stay in the United States, announced in London. Miss Hogan's dancing school held another well attended event described as a pleasant, enjoyable time by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Plderewski
United States
Evening Sessions At Hillsboro Court Hasten Case
The court in Hillsboro will hold evening sessions to advance the case. Judges will oversee proceedings after regular hours to ensure swift action. Citizens are advised of extended hours and docket details through official notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Court to hold day and night sessions in Hillsboro trial
Judge Parker and counsel agreed to round-the-clock hearings after Albert Fountain Junior testified detailing the pursuit and discovery of the abandoned buck board. Warnings about a boy’s tracks and the Lincoln county grand jury foreman appearing as a witness filled a developing cattle theft case in Sneed district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Bureau
Hillsboro
N. M
Lake Valley
Parker
Albert Fountain
Antonio Garcia
Theodore Heman
Lincoln County Grand Jury
Lee
McNew
Fountain
Roas
Lass Dow
Barilis
Col. Fountain
Delegates Arrive for Trans Mississippi Congress In Wichita
The advance guard of delegates to the trans Mississippi congress reaches Wichita for the event this week. Colorado aims to secure Cripple Creek for 1900, Houston seeks the next convention, and a governor led delegation of 200 arrives tomorrow. Arkansas delegates led by Governor Jones are also due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Colorado
Cripple Creek
Houston
Texas
Sayers
Arkansas
Jones
Bevier Mines Strike Continues With Union Talks
Bevier and Ardmore miners remain at a stalemate as the Kansas and Texas Coal Co. seeks enough workers to reopen one mine. United Mine Workers officials meet with strikers while other area mines operated by different companies stay active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevier, Mo
Kansas and Texas Coal Co
Bevier and
Ardmore
United Mine Workers’ Union
The
Kansas and Texas Co
Marchand Arrives at Toulon Amid Fete and cheers
The French cruiser D Assas with Major Marchand on board reached Toulon this afternoon. He was greeted by Vice Admiral De La Jaille and local officials as the city hosted a festive welcome with cannon and crowds lining the quay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toulon
D’assas
Marchand
Squays
de la Jaille
Explorer Majors Welcome With City Celebrations
Residents from nearby towns partake in a joyous welcome for Maj. March as the explorer arrives. He will be honored with round after round of receptions and dinners during his stay, with events continuing through the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj
Marchand
Prench
Sloan Wins at EpSom on Beresford's Knight of the Thistle
Ted Sloan rode Beresford's Knight of the Thistle to victory in the Graven stakes at Ep som for 00 sovereigns. In the Norbury Plate Golden Rule with Sloan aboard and Frezoli ridden by Loates finished. Llosa protested Loates for fouling. After quick inquiry Loates was disqualified. The ruling drew general approval for its strict enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ted Sloan
Epsom
Beresford
Golden Rule
Sloan
Frezoli
Loates
Llosa
Wingepers
Eoglishman
Fou
Captain Joho M Neall Dismissed From Army After Court Martial
Washington May 30 Captain Joho M Neall of the Fouarta cavalry was sentenced to dismissal from the army after a court martial at the Presidio San Francisco. He faced charges of various peculations. The findings were approved by Gen Shafter and are now before the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joho M. Neall
Fouarta Cavalry
Presidio
San Francisco
Gan. Shafter
Hooley Fraud Case Dropped Against Promoter Ernest Hooley
London May 30 The public prosecutor has abandoned proceedings against bankrupt promoter Ernest T Hooley who was under arrest on a charge of fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ernest T. Hooley
Ten Thousand Men Strike in French Gun Foundries
A general strike has started in Lécureuset France with ten thousand workers leaving their posts. The action affects gun foundries and marks a major labor upheaval in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecreuset
France
City fire wipes out block on Main Street
A big blaze in Curtis Nebraska destroyed two blocks of business houses along the east side of Main Street early today. The loss is estimated at 80 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis, Neb
Busness
Main Street
Governor Ellerbee Nearing Death in Charleston
Governor Ellerbee grows weaker by the hour in Charleston and his death seems imminent within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S. C
Ellerbee
Fire Department Concert to Aid New Building
The fire department boys, under Mr. Harry Walz, plan a Friday night concert of instrumental numbers to raise funds for furnishing their new building quarters. They have answered four alarms in one day and seven in forty eight hours, many in the heart of the city. Attendees will receive value and a sense of generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Walz
El Paso Stars Blank Santa Fe Blues In High-Scoring Victory
The El Paso Stars defeated the Santa Fe Blues 25 to 11 in a nine inning baseball game yesterday. The clubs meet again next Sunday with A Christie as catcher and H Hardy on the mound for El Paso while F Collins catches and J Quinn pitches for Santa Fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso Stars
Santa Fe Blues
A. Christie
H. H. Hardy
The
el Paso
F. Collins
J. Quinn
Santa Fe
Postponement Of Preliminary Exam For Mrs Rich
The preliminary examination of Mrs. J. D. Rich before U S Commissioner Sexton, scheduled for this morning, has been indefinitely postponed due to Mrs Richs continued illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Rich
U. S
Sexton
Pitzer postpones McGinty band concert to Thursday
Professor Pitzer has postponed the first McGinty band concert until Thursday night June 8. The concerts will positively begin on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitzer
McGinty
Water shut off for repairs east city section
El Paso Water Co announces a temporary water outage for repairs affecting pipes east of Oregon street and north of the S P R R track. Water will be off Wednesday May 31 from 2 to 5 p m. motorists with boilers should take precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Street
el Paso Water Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
United
Seventh
Spring Grove Cemetery
Rhody
Gen. Anderson
Pacific
DEWEY
Tammany Split
Dreyfus Report
Duke D’arcos
Paderewsky
K. & T. Coal Co
TOD Sloan
Capt. Neall
Fourth Cavalry
Hooley
Nebraska
South Carolina
Fire Department
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