Samoa Clashes Kill Sailors Amid Mataafa Rebellion
Reports from Auckland detail a fierce clash as Mataafa supporters confront British and American officials in Samoa. Shelling by Porpoise and Philadelphia sets shore villages ablaze. three British sailors and an American sentry are killed, with other casualties among natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germian
Conan Kemsesa
Samoa
Auckland
Great Britain
United States
Mataata
Porpoise
Philadelphia
Matanafa
Mataafa
Lantz
Lunes
Germany
Representas
Islands
Provisional Samoan Government Dismissed Amid Powers Clash
The text recounts Mataafa supporters evacuated Malina after a Kautz proclamation, while Upholding provisional government provoked Mataafans to surround Tere Ttose. Royalist transported prisoners, Americans fortified Mulinuu with 2000 sheltering Malietians, and tensions rose among Germany Britain and the United States over Mataafa’s kingship status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulinuu
Ultimatum to evacuate led to attack on municipality
The municipality and British subjects faced an ultimatum to evacuate by March 15 at 1 PM under threat of bombardment by American and British warships. The Miaiaazans ignored the warning and attacked the Malietoans as officials debated action. Whitedelphia and ships Royalict and Porpoise then opened fire a half day before the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Melieton
Matanfa
Malietoa
Fastel
Justice Chambers
Cousuns
Sturde
Porpoise
Matanafa
Fe Rewuas
Constil Osborn
Maxse
Whitedelphia
Royalict
Steamer Kasrena Lee Sinks Drowning Three Near Ayler Missouri
Disaster reports three deaths after the Bowen Lee and Rowena Lee steamboats sank on the Mississippi near Ayler and Tyler Missouri. Officials say 50 to 60 aboard were lost in two separate wrecks as boats struck obstructions and sank in high water, with only a captain and an officer surviving the Bowan Lee incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kasrena Lee
Lee
Bowen Lee
Ayler
Caruthersville
Memphis
Rowena Lee
Tyler
Tylor
Railroads to Town This Year Aim Record Mileage
Rail lines plan vast expansion across the state with Northwestern to spend 2,000,000 and double track, boosting town mileage to a new peak. Milwaukee adds routes from Rockwell City to Sack City and north to Spencer while others target Boone Lehigh and Des Moines connections. Wabash buys Des Moines St. Louis lines, ensuring a continuous Des Moines to St. Louis route. Statewide, about 1,006 miles of new road expected this year along with local developments in Davenport Dubuque and Mason City among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otat
West
Hubbard
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern
Moingona
Missouri ‘River
Chicago
Judge Hubbard
Milwaukee
Rockwell City
Sack City
Storm Lake
Spencer
Boone
Lehigh
Munson City
Mort Dodge
Moulton
Ablin
Des Moines
Jackson Junction
Crescent
Davenport
Dubuque
Unionville
Republic
George Curtis
Tamburg
Missouri
New Galena
Thinais Central
Mason City
Charles Terberts
Council Bluffs Bay
Crescent Coal Company
J. W. Freeman
Lisbon
Flarlan
John Early
DeWitt
T. J. Mathis
Jens Anderson
Clinton
Gilbert Breedon
G. Graft
Fort Dodge
Walter 8. Iuker
Marshalltown
Glucose Company
Counett Bluffs
Town Conference of Charities and Correction
Burlington
Sinne
Iowa State Board of Control
J.W. Roberts
Keokuk
Joseph Downing
J. Shaver
Towa City
O. PT
Birge
H. Hollingsworth
Genera
Mise Sharlotta
The Sunday School Exposition on Mary’s Anointing at Bethany
An April 9 lesson surveys John 12 1 11 the Bethany anointing by Mary and Jesus ministry nearing its end. It notes Lazarus raised February or March and Mary’s household wealth implied by a costly alabaster flask. Judas challenges the act while Jesus cites “the poor you have with you.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Jesus
Lazarus
Dt. Bethany
James
John
Vericho
Zacchaeus
Martha
Simon
Mary
Matthew
Mark
Jerusalem
Judas
Seddugees
Quaker Influence In Indian Homes Promotes Civilizing Care
The article notes Indian children living with Quaker families learn domestic routines, self-control, and affection through home influence. It contrasts with England’s orphanages where trained girls excel as maids but lack motherly instincts. It argues family placement fosters chivalry and tenderness at the home hearth, essential to character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seliooato Pa
Vachtion
Ennning
Maone
Ousé
Friends
England
Iite
Eye to Business Rescue On Wet Chicago Street
An elderly woman visiting a rough Chicago district slips on a wet pavement and falls. A quick young man helps, lifting her and guiding her to a drug store for water, shouting for aid as onlookers part. The incident contrasts two distinct responses by local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hood's Sarsaparilla Featured in Humorous Ad Copy
An early ad-like fragment extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the cure for various ailments from deafness to sore eyes. It claims timeless health benefits and includes scattered testimonials from individuals in Midland and Tonatker, New Hampshire, though the text is garbled and promotional in tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesu Hood
Hood
W. Stokes
Midland
Tox
Mhde
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ger- Hin
Melieton Cann
Streryt
Apia
LW Osborn
Samok
Mischet Ible
Matarea Ve
Qraybers
Caita Justeee
Osawon
Mississippi
Kearney
Neb
Sanyny
Tond
Tinod
Wershick
Bhopworn
Great Tuslory
Cayone
Histern
Mead
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!