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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1898

Page

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Maine Court of Inquiry Delays Maine Disaster Report

Key West reports say the court of inquiry into the Maine disaster will continue its work this week and has not yet sent a final report to Washington. Officials expect disclosure by midweek, while speculation runs on foreign relations and naval negotiations as observers note Spain and Cuba tensions.

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Naval Appropriations Shape Senate Debate On Maine Crisis

Washington March 21 The naval board of inquiry report on the Maine disaster looms over congressional action as the navy appropriation bill nears passage. Emphasis on emergency preparations, increased enlistments, and ships boosts anticipate robust debate in the House with Cuba policy also under scrutiny. Senate officials press cabinet for concrete Cuba guidance as Maine inquiry details await transmission.

Washington McNhinley Clover Flint White House Maine Court of Inquiry Naval Board of Inquiry Congress Cadiimg Spain Naval Ap Cuba Senate State Department Naval Court Maine

Explosive Theory Taints Merritt Tug Report on Maine Disaster

Captain Wiley of the Merritt Wrecking Company states the Maine may have been destroyed by an internal explosion. The Underwriter arrived from Havana to Newport News and Wiley says no one can confirm the disaster’s exact cause. He adds he knows nothing definite about the incident and offers no conclusive facts.

Sharp Merritt Maine Thao Kingston Jamiateas Washington Newport News

Pardoned lover mystery ends in Milwaukee debate

A Wisconsin case recounts Tonia Michigan born woman entangled with a Minneapolis man Appleyard. The visit to Cheboygan ended with deception, a failed marriage plan, and subsequent arrest. The tale touches romance crime and a judge deciding on a pardon and disciplinary reforms.

Tonia Mich Erin Indiasyiavn Danses Apile Yard Minnespolis Minn Ayopilere Petre Minneapolis Cheboygan Gahan Pleyard Appleyard Omarihed Guna Gaubare Retter Aml Medafie Trisheen

War notes on suzerainty and China amid Near East threats

An African war note warns England to abandon suzerainty or war with the Dervishes is imminent. Reports from Atbara and Khunar Camp describe Anglo Egyptian columns nearing battle, while France disavows aggression and clarifies China policies. Discrepancies over French demands spark editorial debate in The Times.

Johannesburg Standard and Diggers’ News England Khunar Nubia Atbara Hadfords Kunar Zereba Camel Corps France China London Paris the Times M. Hancataux M. Hanotaux Tonquin Yun-Nan M. Dubai Foreign Office Daily Mail Nagasaki Japan Yang-tse Pekin Kewi-Chau Kwang Tung Kwang- Si Dubail

Britain massing warships in Chinese waters to seize coal

Officers aboard the Victoria report a strong British fleet in Chinese waters and a campaign to buy all coal from Suez to Siberia. Purser McDonald notes thirty to forty warships on the China station, with the Powerful among recent arrivals as a formidable vessel in service.

Tacoma Northern Pacific Steamship Victoria China Japan Suez Canal Siberia Purser McDonald China Station

Anglo Irish clash over US Britain policy dominates chatter

A lively dispute centers on Michael Davitt and the Daily Chronicle regarding an Anglo American alliance. Davitt argues for Irish and other immigrant voices in UK policy while critiquing English ruling classes. Also included are local notices on new Freeport election districts, polling places, and judges of election, plus assorted ads and letters.

London Michael Davitt Daily Chronicle Spain America

Try Allen's Foot-Ease for tired swollen feet

A vintage advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cool swollen hot feet, ease tight shoes, prevent blisters and bunions, and give comfort. It promises relief for sore feet and walking ease, with a trial package free and sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Address Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy NY.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy, N. Y

Ice for Private Use Offered at Low Prices

To Consumers of Ice a Casper Neuus advertises large quantities of ice of superior quality for private use at the lowest possible price. Orders may be left at Billerbeck's bakery or 317 d2m ail. Also notes employment ad for Parliament publishing company and Perspectoscope instrument being marketed, promising no humbug and a postage stamp needed for details.

Billerbeck Parliament Publishing Company

It Don’t Cost Much To Travel These Days

It Don't Cost Much To travel these days with low rates to the northwest and Mackinac via Chicago Great Western Ry. Superior service features fast trains with free chair cars best sleepers and European plan dining cars.

Northwest Mklondike Chicago

Hot Springs South Dakota Promotes Waters and Baths

The Hot Springs in the Black Hills of South Dakota offer cures for rheumatism neuralgia and related diseases through its waters. First class hotel accommodations and baths are available. Tourist tickets are sold daily with special low rates on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. For full information contact agents of the Chicago North Western Railway.

Black Hills South Dakota Chicago & Northwestern Railway

Notice to Property Owners on Pavement Assessments

Property owners on the line of new brick pavement to be laid this spring may receive a 3 percent rebate on interest and 6 of costs if assessments are paid to City Collector Titus D. Osborne before March 28, when books close for Stephenson street paving and Galena street macadam. Payments must be made in Room 8, Fry's block.

Stephenson Street Galena Street Lincoln Avenue Titus. D. Osborne Fry’s Block

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