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Newspaper

Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1899

Page

2

Union Reform Party of Ohio Nominates State Ticket

The Union Reform party of Ohio held its Columbus convention and named a state ticket. Seth W. Ellis of Warren County for Governor, G. W. Seeleye of Warren for Lieutenant Governor, Frank S. Montgomery of Franklin for Auditor, A. A. McIntyre of Krex for Supreme Court, Thomas Bartham of Hamilton for Attorney General, and A. A. Weaver of Purnam for Board of Public Works.

Union Reform Party of Ohio Columbus Seth W. Ellis Warren County G. W. Seeleye Warne Frank SS. Montgomery Frankin Supreme Court A. A. McIntyre Krex Thomas Bartham Hamilton Board of Public Works A. A. Weaver Purnam

Tragic Runaway Claims Mrs Worley in Lebanon

In Lebanon Indiana County Clerk P Worley and family rode when a frightened horse ran. Mrs Worley jumped with her 14 year old granddaughter to save them but fell. She died within an hour from injuries to the head after striking brick pavement. Granddaughter escaped with minor scratches. Other occupants uninjured. Mrs Worley about 45.

Lebanon Ind P. Worley

Four Workmen Drowned In Halifax Bridge Accident

Four New York laborers died in South Masland while the Midland Railway bridge project used a coffer dam. An air pope failure is blamed as water flooded the chamber, trapping the men. The victims were William Dengan Luke Peters James Wilkes and James Walsh.

Halifax N. Ss South Masland New York Engineering Contract Company of Midland Railroads Pope William Dengan Luke Peters James Wilkes James Walsh

Mutes for Manila Transport Ships Sail for Philippines

The transport Siam sailed from San Francisco for Manila with 350 mules to be used for military service. The voyage will include a layover at Honolulu to rest the animals before continuing. Fifty experienced drivers accompany the mules aboard. The transport Garonne departed Seattle for Manila with 4000 horses belonging to the Third Cavalry on board.

Siam San Francisco Manila Philippines Khonolulu Garonne Seattle Third Cavalry Ort Board

Labori’s Life Sought in Dreyfus Case in Rennes

In Rennes France special report indicates M Labori counsel for Captain Alfred Dreyfus was the target of an attack while en route to his residence near the Lycee. Police found infernal devices on a suspect cart, filled with gun powder and intended to harm Labori.

M. Labori Rennes i France M. Labor of Alfred Dreyfus Atgustic Lycee

Railway Wreck Near Cue eteville In Ohio Report

A serious derailment occurred on the Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley line near Cue eteville Ohio. Five people were killed and twenty others slightly injured as an east bound passenger train ran at high speed and left the rails scattering debris and a locomotive.

Ohio Cincine Mall Mushinguan Valley Road Cueeteville Berio

Tramps Kill Brahemen in Freight Trains Tragedy

Three tramps killed two brakemen, BE Wilson and Corey Matthews, after a Great Western freight crash. The attackers roiled under the wheels as pursuing officers closed in, but escaped custody as the incident ended in a bleak confrontation.

Great Western BE. Wilson Corey Matthews

Aid for Porte Ricans Relief Fund Purchased Provisions Ordered

Secretary Root orders the relief fund to cover the shortfall for the Met Telan bound for Puerto Rico with Laat tons of provisions. The subsistence department cannot supply the full amount, so purchases will cover the remaining need.

Root Porte Rico

Reed Resigns as Maine Congressman Accepted by Governor

Thomas B. Reed resigns from the First Maine District seat effective September. Governor Powers accepts the resignation.

Reed Thomas B. Reed Maine Powers

Death by own action of an aged spinster in Newark

Mary Smith a spinster aged 72 was found dead at her home on Jefferson street Newark Ohio. She ended her life with a clothes line while in a vain illness.

Mary Smith Jefferson Street Newark Ohio

New Kentucky Frnd Starts Adew Fend At Park Battle

A fragmentary report places Adew Fend breaking onto Partin Park as Wrinkts and Plolbrocks clash with Heyfotdses and Bentleys. The battalion appears divided with Widenesters occupying adjacent bids.

Kentucky Adew Fend Partin Park Bettween Plolbrocks Wweh Baetion

Fires, wrecks, weddings, and trades in a tumultuous news roundup

Fires blacken over 2000 acres near Saranac Lake as Lebanon Valley Express crash kills Franklin Hassler Hilda Hr and Gertie Fleischman of Harrisburg. A Philadelphia shipyard lays off 800 workers as material shortages bite. In crimes, Edward Rich is shot by his brother in law William Haugh at Paulsboro. Armistead Taylor and John Brown hang for a Maryland double murder. The Shamrock yacht reaches New York. a canal break disrupts Syracuse.

Saranac Lake N. Y Franklin Hassler Hilda Hr Gertie Fleischman Harrisburg Lebanon Valley Express Hiram W. Thomas Chicago Vandelia Varnum Franklinville N.Y Thomas Lipton New York Cramps Philadelphia Erie Canal Syrace N. Y Edward F. Rich Scitenerns William J. Haugh Paulsboro Haugh Holmesburg Frank Radcliffe Paul Spiel Julia Dent Grant Prince Cantacuzene Newport Bishop Leary C. Potter Armistead Taylor John Alfred Brown Rockvidle Taylor Brown Louis Rosenstein Dora Slidell Albany Troy New York State Anthony N. Brady Edwin Gould Continental Matel Passaic Nod Gould Diamond Matel Company New Haven Conn Bombay India Shelton Street Railway Company Peek's Mill Pond Bridgeport George S. Hamilton Shelton Street

Young People's Christian Temperance Union convenes in Chicago

A report from Western states notes the first national convention of the Young People's Christian Temperance Union will meet in Chicago. Other items mention Bruno Kirves electrocuted at Ohio Penitentiary, pioneer George W. Clayton's death, and various local tragedies, bids, and railroad plans across the Midwest.

Young People's Christian Temperance Union Chicago Bruno Kirves Ohio Columbus Phish Ohio Phorre Jomie Woeston Bertie Robert Anderson Alison Mou Thomas Thawning Richard Prenderuast Comity Court J. B. Ripley Santa Fe Railway Company Santa le San Francisco Los Angeles John Marshall Fullersburg Marshall Lake Ca Cleveland Ki McCoy Jack McCormack Philadelphia Star Theater George Allspauch Toledo Monroe Biers

Multiple Disasters Reported Across States and Coast

A flood of brief items covers drownings on the White River near Washington Indiana and a Lake Michigan schooner capsizing with five dead. Ohio reports 10 874 saloons and 548 116 60 revenue with beer and whisky licenses at 250 yearly. Robberies, fires, and labor unrest circulate coast to coast including a Chattanooga strike response, a train holdup thwarted in Colorado, and a large fire in Vicksburg Mississippi causing heavy damages.

Hughes County S. D White River Heimsel Ferry Washington Ind State of Ohio Newport Jack the Slasher Mattie Black Huoter Savidge Lake Eluron Point Aux Barques Mich Alpena Eliza Day Columbus, Ohio Frank Whitlock Batavia Township Whitlock Chicago Martin Winkle Luckey Toledo Wihong Minn National Elevator Company Great Northern Milwaukee and St. Paul van Dusen- Uarrington Company Minneapolis Colorado and Southern Folsom Des Moines Colo Espress Pred Bartlett

Explosion at Liest colliery leaves many dead in Glameargadshire

Reported fire damp explosion at Liest colliery in Glameargadshire kills eighteen and injures several workers. Other dispatches note grain crop losses in southwest Kussit city and a separate arrest in Cryp tain Dresfus case. Major Miles heads to the Philippines in late October. Wellman and Polar expedition survivors reach Promisoe Norway after Arctic voyage. Nile rise causes Egyptian concern as floods mirror 1807.

Liest Glameargadshire Kussit Sity Hans Maite Lathari Cryptain Dresfus Del France Glorot Beois Department of Cotes du Nord Maj Gren Nelson A. Miles Philippines Walter Wellman Lin Promisoe Norway Frang Josef Land Mr. Wellman Egypt

Inundated lands fallow as government forgives taxes

The government remitted £1,000,000 in taxes after wide flooding left lands fallow. A Havana riot arose from a man accused of mistreating his wife, dispersed by artillery. In Venezuela, Gen Curiano Castro’s insurgent faction was defeated after an eighteen hour battle. The London war office plans an emergency 30,000 man force for the Transvaal with fast steamers ready. Grenadier Guards and Twenty-first Lancers may be deployed abroad.

Havana Juan Villegas Artilery United States Russell Caracas State Department Los Andes Venezuela Curiano Castro London War Office Transvaal Grenadier Guards Gibraltar Twenty-first Lancers Egypt South Africa

Various Naval and Territorial Updates from 1890s Reports

Dutch steamer arrives in Vancouver with 103 Kelondikers and 400000 dollars on board. Diana passes Domino Run northern Labrador. Washington orders ten more infantry regiments for the Philippines. First Dominican fisheries arrests at Baracoa Cuba. Red Bay Andros swept by hurricane with about 300 dead. Vanderbilt Jr patents locomotive design from his own drawings. Five battleships likely by next spring. Kearsarge Kentucky Minnives Alabama Wisconsin trials next year. First Klondike execution at Dawson. two Indians and one white man hanged. Fatal explosion at Cardenas roundhouse near Tampico. several engineers and firemen killed or injured. Dun & Co reviews: Cramps ships and Russian steel. wool sales strong. weekly trade activity and failures up to date.

Vancouver B. C Turner Labrador Mail Diana Domino Run Labrador Washington Philippines Baracoa Cuba Dillon Socoa Red Bay Andros Nassau Ila Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr New York Central Road Kearsarge Kentucky Minnvis Alabama Wisconsin Klondike Dawseon Hhangel Dawson Nantuck Jim Nantuck Edward Henderson Henderson Peterson William Mahan Cardenas Tampico Mexico Felix Limer New Orlean Gineer H.G. Dun & Co Russia Delaware United States Canada

Market Reports Across Cities Show Wide Ranges in Livestock and Grains

Chicago cattle range 3.00 to 6.50 for common to prime, hogs 3.00 to 5.10, sheep 3.00 to 4.75. Indianapolis cattle 3.00 to 6.00, hogs 2.75 to 5.00, sheep 2.75 to 4.50. St Louis cattle 3.50 to 6.25, hogs 5.00 to 8.00, sheep 3.00 to 4.25. Cincinnati cattle 2.50 to 6.00, hogs 3.00 to 4.25, wheat 2.68 to 2.88. Toledo wheat 2.20 to 2.40, corn 32 to 34, oats 20 to 22. Milwaukee wheat 2.12 to 2.14, pork 5.00 to 8.50. Buffalo cattle 3.00 to 6.00, hogs 3.25 to 5.25, sheep 3.50 to 5.00, lambs 4.50 to 6.75. New York cattle 3.25 to 6.25, hogs 3.00 to 3.25, wheat 0.78 to 0.80, corn 0.89 to 0.91, oats 0.26 to 0.29, butter 0.17 to 0.22, eggs 0.12 to 0.16.

Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis Cincinnati Ste New York

Boers face possible war as Kruger rejects inquiry plan

London reports Kruger's Transvaal reply to Chamberlain signals defiance, not compromise. British officials fear back-down not acceptable, foresee war as the only path to resolve the 50 year dispute. Prayer services and prayers for peace mark Sunday in the Orange Free State and Cape Colony.

Kruger Transvaal Chamberlain Colonial Department London Oom Pan Colonial Office England War Office Great Britain Orange Free State Cape Colony Pretoria Ted

Democrats May Push Early National Convention in 2000

A Chicago source reports Democratic leaders favor an early convention to February or March 2000. Governor Stone of Missouri leads the effort, aiming to nominate Bryan for president, pick a running mate, and adopt a platform to fund the campaign before September. Bryan reportedly favors the plan.

HWW Chicago Washington Congress Stone Missouri Bryan

Victor Colorado Burned: Fire Destroys Business District

A major blaze in Victor Colorado destroyed the business portion of the city causing an estimated loss of 2 500 000. The fire began shortly after noon Monday near Merchants cafe by the Bank of Victor and swept through pine timber structures aided by a south wind. Residents fled as explosions and dynamite blasts trembled through the hills. The residence area escaped heavy damage but business houses were wiped out and relief efforts were contemplated.

Victor Col Colo Merchants' Cafe Bank of Victor Old Street Victor Avenue Crippler Creek Cripple Creek Haa

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