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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1900
Page
5
Censor officials halted news reports from the front, restricting information flow and curtailing journalists access. This action, ordered by authorities, impacts press coverage and public awareness of ongoing operations.
London report notes no further war news tonight with dispatches delayed by censors. Pretoria dispatch claims Lord Roberts advances north as skirmishes mount and a major engagement may be near near Karee Siding. Tucker's division holds Karee Siding. Brandfort reportedly evacuated as Cape Town readies eighth division for movement north.
Life in London reports on conditions during the siege of Rimbrrey and Mafeking with mentions of natives, rationing concerns, and the impact on daily life. The piece references telegrams and evolving dangers, noting scarce supplies and anxious communities awaiting further news about relief and safety.
Fragmented OCR describes a damaged notice noting prices and items in a sale. It mentions hawks, buildings, and toys with a focus on a market price of $1.50 per pound. The text is garbled but implies a public or classified sale with varied goods.
London papers mock Mrs Cronje and other figures as war correspondents sneer at a brave woman. Describes portraits by Mortimer Menpes and a caricature of Cronje. Includes a British officer’s cigar anecdote and notes on Minghoad’s claimed white-race equality push. Mentions touring plans and Capetown diving reports.
A garbled Des Moines OCR piece hints at saloon openings and civic tensions across the city. It mentions voices about licensing and public order, with scattered references to meetings, officials, and potential opposition. The text is incoherent but reflects a chaotic past newspaper page.
Manila dispatch reports heightened activity in the southern provinces under General Otis as insurgents resist occupation. Gathers of 1000 plus in Albay besieged. two thirds earlier estimated insurgents now tallied near 5000. Patrols attacked from cover. carriers and supply lines strained. Troops endure strenuous campaigns with limited rifle captures and ongoing movements toward March, April, and May operations.
The report describes Ma Abs and allied forces surrendering to General Bubbe as loyalist troops pursue Maaila's rebels. The capture of key figures follows a period of provincial devastation and the rebels’ attempt to regain control with improvised weapons and guard-supported wards.
A stranded Amazon, taking command after bravest men faltered, stood firm beside her husband Senora Pedro Gamundi, second lieutenant, in a pivotal stand. The scene depicts courage amid starvation and fear as she rose to leadership.
The War Department reports Morales and Gonzales were hanged near Bayambang after military commissions found them guilty of murder. General Otis acted without presidential approval under wartime emergency, aiming to suppress brigandage but raising concerns for American captives.
Destigetes Cal April d i T Pay of Fay Fruit company testified before the interstate commerce commission today. He said three California fruit lines gave rebates for shipments both refrigerated and non refrigerated, ranging from small to sizable. Wesdrut of Westfall Fras testified his company had rebates on shipments to eastern roads, including the Claver Laat dine. Letindayer of Rerdthurds said his company received rebates from fruit ear tie lines for shipments, noting profits driven by rebates. Secretaries of local fruit exchanges testified they opposed giving rivals access to their affairs but railroads forced them to use competitor routes.
An early 1900s dispatch describes Bryan reaching Northwest cities with Whitman and Hpakate Canotles, addressing crowds in several towns, and outlining political aims. It notes James Paxton, later jailed for conspiracy to defraud Ville Marie Bank of 45000, amid coverage of speeches and public events.
Alfred Dady John M Thurston and other Standard Oil counsel filed to answer the attorney general petition seeking to oust the company for anti trust violations. They claim the supreme court lacks original jurisdiction and that the case is criminal in nature, urging district court action would be proper. They challenge the trust claim, deny involvement, and argue the act is unconstitutional for depriving liberty and property without due process.
A madt to any girasecuting attorney challenges the information filed, arguing no cause of action shown. The document contends Christy did not receive a majority in the judicial district or more votes than Stubs.
In Frankfort on April 3 the Democrats claim a court of appeals ruling will favor them and allow possession of Kentucky state offices. Adjutant General Collier warns any attempt will be violently resisted. Judge Cantrill extends Franklin circuit court term to try conspiracies. Youtsey waives and goes to grand jury without bail. Banker N H Witherspoon charged over helping Youtsey and Goebel case. Andrew Scoll accused of bribery. Captain John Davis bailed at 5000. Governor Taylor travels to Louisville, plans to stay away from the capitol, moves family to Louisville.
In Indianapolis on April 3 ex secretaries of state from Kentucky including Charles Finley arrive amid reports of Goebel’s death and political tension. Governor Mount reportedly endorses Baylor as Kentucky governor and rejects extradition. Kentuckians in the city fear return papers while Chaebol investigation moves toward Indianapolis.
The president will launch his re election campaign in mid summer with a continental tour beginning in San Francisco aboard the Ohio. He will visit large Western cities then proceed to the Midwest and South, delivering speeches at each stop and addressing civic events.
The postoffice department tests world mail delivery on a route from Del Poids. An average of about 1000 letters arrive daily for the catcher, with some days exceeding 20. The route covers about twenty four miles.
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