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Newspaper

Hull Index

Location

Hull, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1897

Page

13

President Urges Cuba Relief Plan for Destitute Americans

The president asks Congress to authorize at least 50 000 for relief of American citizens in Cuba. Consular reports say 600 to 300 people lack food and medicines, many rural families displaced by crop failures. Senate committee endorses the fund, but House action stalls over an amendment tied to Cuban insurgent recognition.

Senate House Cuba Congress House of Representatives United States Lee Secretary of State Wittan McRisLer Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Guha Hill 7Hinnis Gailey Texas Dingley Bailay

Powers and Crete War Notes and Speaker Death in Nicaragua

Powers in Constantinople press for armistice while Greece holds Crete and Turkey resists withdrawal. A note signals Turkish government to actions regarding Crete. In Nicaragua, James J. Speaker dies in Managua from malaria and heart disease after a banking collapse and separation from his wife. In Brazil, Gen Villar defeats insurgents Lamas and Seraiva, heavy losses, government calls it decisive and a fatal blow to the rebellion.

Constantinople Greces Crete Raw Turkey Thessaly Moantevides UW Jaguar Villar Insurgenta Lamas and Seraiva Ginnevalt

Winding Up of Damaged Bank Advances Fast

Receiver Stone of the failed Madanapy Savings Bank in St. Louis reports rapid progress in winding up affairs. A final settlement is expected soon and payment of $175 for $200,010 may be made within days if court approves the requested order.

St. Lewis Bank Stone Damed Madanapy Savings Bank St. Louis

Notable figures in doubtful health and travel notes

Miss Willard Tai Frances Willard lies critically ill at a New York friend's home with acute vermalady and gastric trouble. Maj. Lewis Ginter, Richmond tobacco magnate, resigned as a director, travels to Old Point Comfort with a physician. recovery doubtful. Mrs Langtry granted again Lake County Cab where she has a bes ne. The fragment hints at scattered society items and travel.

Willard Tai Frances I. Willard Mme. Demarest New York Vermalady Lewis Ginter Richmond, Vic American Tobacco Co Roilhat We Corporation Maj. Ginter Old Point Contrarr Richmond Mere. Langtry

Three Negroes Hanged by Mob Near Rosebud Texas

Saturday night three prisoners Dave Cotton Henry Williams and Labe Stewart confined in Rosebud jail were taken by a disguised mob and hanged to a tree near Rosebud Texas after guards failed to surrender them. Williams confessed to the alleged crime. The escape aimed toward Post Oaks via Martin but a thousand attackers overpowered authorities.

Rosebud Dave Cotton Henry Williams Labe Stewart Law Texas William Coates Williams Martin Post Oaks Walhed

Texas Train Robbery Shocks Texas Rail Line

Bandits robbed a Southern Pacific passenger train about 25 miles west of San Antonio. The local safe yielded 2000 to 3000 dollars, the through safe likely 7000 to 8000 dollars. The express car suffered severe blast damage from dynamite. The mail was damaged but not molested. Authorities pursue the robbers who fled north.

Southern Pacific San Antonio Texas

A P A Scores West Calls for Missouri Senator Impeachment

The supreme council of the American Protective Association adopted resolutions endorsing Senator Morgan of Alabama on the Cuban issue and denouncing Senator West of Missouri for claiming that teachers in the Indian service were broken down preachers and teachers. It urged the Senate to impeach West and rejected the notion that he is not truly American.

Senate Supreme Council of the American Protective Association Morgan Alabama West Missouri Weston

Mallory Elected U S Senator on 26th Ballot in Florida

Stephen Mallory elected United States senator on the twenty sixth ballot at Tallahassee Florida. He previously served in the Fifty second and Fifty third congresses and resides in Pensacola where he was born. The report mentions related political events and other disparate items from the era.

Stephen Mallory United States Tallahassee Fla Stephen Russell Mallory Pensacola

Anti British union scheme aims to evacuate Egypt and redraw Transvaal

The Associated Press reports a three power alignment of Germany France and Russia to force Egypt evacuation and nullify the Pretoria convention while seeking a independent Transvaal. Britain faces coordinated continental opposition after the Greco Turkish issue is settled. In Arizona a Paiute killer Ahuvote is slain by his own people amid Mina miners’ threat. Mojave County offers 250 dollar reward for Abuvole and Mouse killer of two men. Over 140 white men and Indians join the manhunt as armed Vi ge Indians threaten whites if molested.

England Associated Press I Gerlin Germany France Russia Egypt Transvaal Great Britain Pretoria Greece Ahuvote Kingman Ariz Eldorado Eldorado Canon Canon Board of Supervisors Mojave County Arizona Abuvole Mouse Davie Sterne White Hills

Fifteen Injured As Train Wreck Near Ardmore

A southbound Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe passenger train derailed after the trestle washed out by high water, plunging sixteen feet. Fifteen passengers and crew injured, one presumed fatally, with chairs and coaches scattered. The engine and some cars remained on the line as rescuers freed trapped travelers.

Ardmore J. T Atchisan Topeka Santa Fe Eixteen Ardimoin Shaday Flig Craw Anime Therm Engina

Tragedy at Vermillion as Wamsleys kill Darrow

Vermillion aroused by a fatal attack as Marion Wamsley and his wife kill Guy Darrow also known as John Moore after a day of insults and threats. Darrow tried to shoot Mrs Wamsley. in the struggle Wamsley fought back and Darrow was struck with a stove wood and beaten until he died. The coroner's jury found the death occurred in self defense by the Wamsleys.

Guy Barrow Marion Wamsley Vermillion Guy Darrow John Moore Wamsleys Darrow Wamsley

Globe Bankers Indicted On Dozen Counts In Bank Failures

A Chicago grand jury indicted E. S. Dreyer and associates Dreyer Berger and Moll on multiple counts including obtaining money under false pretenses and conspiracy. Dreyer bonds total 992000, Berger and Moll set at 10000 each. A separate Philadelphia trademark case restrains Geore A. Hires from selling a Fires Rootbeer like the plaintiff’s product.

Dreyer Robert Berger Carl Moll National Bank of Ilinois Berger Moll Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Geore A. Hires Charles E. Jires Fires Rootbeer

Spicer Family Murderers Trial Under Way at Willamaport

February murder at Winona South Channel described by Holy Trask on the witness stand. Accused implicate Black Hawk Candotte and Standing Gear as participants, with Sioux defenders. Officials say they now have the full story of the killings. Basso Cowles Sued for Divorce in New York Supreme Court. Wife seeks dissolution after fourteen years of marriage and one child.

Jes South America Speaker John Biarin Neer York Managua Nicaragua James J. Speaker New York Tae Jax Jeff Lawn of Speakers, N Spicer Linux Indiane Winona S. Ch Willamaport Femmnons Holy Trask Black Hawk Candotte Safiafnd Basso Cowles Hugete Cowles Bassa The Postonian Opera Company Supreme Court of New York

Market Quotations for Cattle Hogs and Grains Across Cities

A reader supplied list shows supply prices for cattle hogs and grain across Chicago Indianapolis Minneapolis Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo and New York. Values cover corn oats wheat rye and butter with bid ranges and grades from No 2 and common to choice.

Chicago Indianapolis Cottle Bbc Detroit Toader Abe Toledo New York Ste

Couple of Burlington Men Drink Embalming Fluid

William Watt and Charles Feierbach, Burlington brickyard workers, nearly died after drinking embalming fluid retained in a jug. A farmer named Brac had come to town for a coffin. he and a wagon companion were separated when the jug was hidden as whisky. A physician arrived as Watt and Feierbach revived from the near-fatal incident.

William Watt Charles Feierbach Brickyard Burlington Brach Brac Feierdach Watt

State University Hospital cornerstone laid at Iowa City

The cornerstone of a new Iowa City hospital was laid Friday morning by Dean W D Middleton. A zinc box placed inside the stone bore the seal of the State Historical Society. Attending were Drs Shrader Chase and other faculty, and board member W Lothrop. Speeches praised the project as a grand hospital, with notes on growth of state institutions.

Tegents Abiddieton Shrader Chase

City Plans Own Gown Plant Though Text Appears Fragmented

Des Moines voters approved guiding a municipal electric lighting plant by about three to one. The city would contract with Ste Cas key& Notcomb of Springfield for 55 090 annually for six and a half years to build the plant and supply 500 incandescent lights, after which the city would assume ownership for a nominal sum. The agreement promises lower annual costs than current private suppliers, while the old electric company prepares to challenge the contract in court.

Des Moines Ste Caskey& Notcomb Springfield

Chautauqua grounds work to start at Towa Falls

Plans move forward at Towa Falls for a large pavilion on the new Chautauqua grounds. The State Sunday School Assembly of the Baptist Church will open two weeks of meetings with Governor Drake and ex Presidents and noted pulpit speakers expected to address attendees.

Lowa Falls Chautauqua Towa Falls The Baptist Church Harrison Drake

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