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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1897
Page
8
Brin ting Co Publishes MITCHELL 8S D
Brinting Co publishes a notice from Mitchell in the 8S D region detailing printing or related services. The fragmentary text suggests a local public notice or advertisement from a printing firm.
Ex-Queen Liliuokalani Seeks U S Action on Hawaii Return
The former Hawaiian monarch Liliuokalani aims to secure U S interference to undo Dole's 1893 power seizure. She plans to remain in Washington awaiting President McKinley's decision and potential support for a new election free from intimidation. A formal note acknowledged receipt with no immediate reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lil
Suxeros
Liliuon
Hawaii
McKinley
Stevens
Pew
Boston
Presii
Ant
Jing
Liliuokalani
Chandler Seeks Government Takeover of Armor Plate Mills
Senator Chandler of New Hampshire proposes two bills directing the government to seize the armor plate factories Phipps & Co. in Homestead Pennsylvania and Bethlehem Steel Company in Bethlehem Pennsylvania. The act would place them under federal control until armor plate needs are met for new warships, with compensation to the owners and a court report before reimbursement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wutar Chandler
Singeron
Chandler
Hmpshire
Phipps & Co., Limited
Omestead
Bethlehem 1) Company
Bethlehem
Ils
Court of
Tt Congress
Vaivy Department
Pl Cummegie
Congress
Wanted by Denver Police Man Who Says He Is Cuckoo
James Collins known as Cuckoo Collins admits in a Bee interview that he is the Denver jewelry store robber sought since March 4, 1896. He describes escapes with confederates after stealing diamonds worth $1,000 and recounts adventures in Australian gold fields and a luckless shipboard stint that kept him from Pinkerton capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
California
Senan Menro
Cal
The
Bee
James Collins
Cuckoo Collins
Denver
Pinkertons
Howell
Convert to Catholicism and other notes in New York
A young woman identified as Susie F previously a brigadier in the Sal hou Army plans to join the Roman Catholic Church. She says she has no plans and would not name others considering the same step. The report also notes France's naval bill and a Kentucky case where Wilber Bayden’s body was found hanging after a shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Paul
Sal#hou
Susie F. “With
Univ
Death of War Correspondent D L Forney at 70
Pas. Col. D L Forney died here of brain trouble at age 70. Early in life he worked with his cousin Col John W Forney on a Lancaster publication. During the Civil War he built a reputation as a correspondent for several leading news outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forney Deadlinanon
Pas
D. L. Forney
John W. Forney
Lancaster
President Favors Indemnity for Hahnville Killings
The president advises Congress to approve an indemnity for the deaths of three Italian citizens killed in Hahnville last August. The recommendation aims to compensate the families and address the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastinetox
Congress
Hahnville
Knoxville Fire Victims and Hotel Knox Loss
Six people are missing after a blaze at Hotel Knox last week. A large force of workers labors to locate the hotel list, with progress under one-third complete. No interview given by Mnnel S. Lamont, ex secretary of war, now in New York with his family, amid reports of a Railroad position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Knox Cave
Knox
Araly
Vment
Mnnel S. Lamont
New York
Northern Pacific Railroad
Watertown
Young Bank Robber Kellihan Faces Hanged Sentence
Louis Kellihan, a Sherburne bank robber and alleged murderer, is scheduled for execution by hanging on August 12 in Fairmont, Minnesota. The April murder verdict carried a mercy suggestion for youth, but Judge Quinn imposed the death penalty. Kellihan’s brother died in pursuit and Kellihan was captured at Corwith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kellihan
Sherburne
Quinn
Fairmont
Minn
H. G. McMillan
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Kellihan
Kellan
Sherburne Institution
Tans
Marshal Gallion
Louis
Corwith
Head and body found in Illinois in Pearl Bryan case
Boys five miles northwest of Mt. Vernon found a woman's head near a road while a search party recovered the decomposed body 200 yards away. The inquest linked the remains to a **Carmi** resident who planned to go to St. Louis, with a suspect said to have fled around the disappearance date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Mt. Vernon
Riverview
Carmi
St. Louis
Pearl Bryan
North American Gymnastic Union Festival in St Louis
St Louis gears up for the twenty seventh festival to be held May 11 with about 10 000 union members and up to 100 000 visitors expected during the week. Exercises mostly at the fair grounds big field within the racetrack. Central Passenger Association offers one fare round trip within its territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Central Passenger Association
Life-Savers Rescue Stranded Schooner W. T. Chappell
The schooner W. T. Chappell from Alpena with a crew of five and lumber aboard lost both anchor chains in a northeast gale off Au Sable. The life savers at Town Point sighted the vessel four miles above the station and, after a long struggle, reached the vessel and towed it safely into East Tawas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Chappell
Alpena
Mich
Au Sable
Town Point
East Tawas
Duel Ends in Death of Republican Politician Swering
In St Louis a pistol duel in a saloon leaves John Swering dead at a hospital while ex-deputy city marshal Erb is the suspected participant. Bad blood reportedly fueled the confrontation between the two men. Colorado Shooting Affray Kills Cox and Wounds Daly Miner Lashley. Jack Cox fatally shoots Bob Daly during a hall confrontation in Altman County and is himself shot dead after wounding Harry Miner and Sam Lashley. Theodore Durrant Sentenced to Hang for Blanche Lamont Murder. Durrant’s second death sentence is set for June 11 in San Francisco as the date for execution is fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swering
Erb
St. Louis
Swering
Colorado
McElroy’s Hall
Altman Colp
Jack Cox
Bob Daly
Harry Miner
Sam Lashley
Burns to Meet McLeod in Davenport May Match
Burns and Dan S McLeod agreed to a world championship contest for 1000 dollars a side to be held in Davenport or Rock Island on May 6. Burns favors local challengers and waived the longer format. two falls out of three catch as catch can will decide the match. McLeod took the articles to Chicago for backers' approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
McLeod
Davenport
Iowa
Farmer
Dan” S. McLeod
Rock Island
Chicago
Elevator Falls Five Stories Injuring Five Men
An elevator in the Ellicott Square building dropped five stories, injuring five men. Among them Mr. Griswold sustained the most serious damage, bruising and possible internal injuries. The group included a G. A. R. delegation planning quarters for an August grand encampment. Nashville invites King of Greece to Centennial Exposition. committee extends invitation amid Greece crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrao
Ellicott Square
Griswold
Nashville
Greece
Nasuyitti, Tenn
Weekly Bank Reserve Drop in New York
The weekly bank statement shows a reserve decrease of 1.497 million dollars. Banks now hold 46.17 million dollars in excess of legal requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Transvaal war talk and unchecked unrest loom in Africa
A Cape Town dispatch reports Het Dageblad saying Transvaal leaders view war with England as inevitable amid widespread unrest in Bechuanaland Delagoa Bay Rhodesia and Gaza Land. The Bechuanaland clash with chief Galiskwe signals wider revolt and complicates Britain’s grip as Boer opposition hardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
London
Cape Town
Het Dageblad
England
South Africa
Cape Colony
Zambesi
Colonial Office
Bechuanaland
Delagoa Bay
Galiskwe
Rhodesia
Gazaland
Mammoth Ohio Cave Hinted Greater Than Kentucky’s
Castalia Ohio hosts a vast subterranean passageway feeding Castalia Creek. Entrance is difficult but interior splendor shines with torchlight. State geologists will inspect this week and plan enlarging the opening. Believed connected to Perris Cave and Flat Rock Cave, suggesting a system larger than Mammoth Cave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Castalia
Ohio
Castalia Creek
Perris
Put-in-Bay
Flat Rock
Mammoth Cave
Mexico to Retaliate Against American Hog Exports
A semi official report from Mexico City says a retaliatory tariff bill will be introduced this week. It would impose prohibitive duties on American hogs and packing house products in response to the Dingley tariff on Mexican cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mexican Congress
Weyler blocks Marriott to recover Crosby body
General Weyler declines permission for Mr. Marriott of the Chicago Record to go beyond the lines to recover Crosby who died near the scene. Weyler would oblige but cannot assume protection for Marriott beyond safe lines. Marriott had approached the Spanish front last week seeking the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyler
Marriott
Gen. Weyler
Gen. Lee
Mr. Marriott
Mr. Crosby
Chicago Record
Spanish
Crosby
North Carolina Collision Kills Three and Injures Six
A southbound local train No. 11 and northbound Florida special No. 86 collided near Harrisburg North Carolina, killing three and wounding six. The express crashed at 45 miles an hour after No. 11 slowed to take the siding 100 yards from the switch. Engineer Tunstall jumped the car brake as the crash followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Harrisburg
Charlotte
N. C
Tunstall
Mississippi River Reaches Highest Level Yet at New Orleans
Advices from New Orleans report the Mississippi River at 18 to 18.2 feet, a record high. Levees in St Bernard and Plaquemines parishes face wave washes, but authorities keep up with earth filled sacks and rapid defenses. Dry weather aids drying levees and ongoing improvements, keeping the overall situation satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
St. Bernard
Plaque Mine
McKinley Names Delegates to International Monetary Conference
President McKinley announced three commissioners to an international monetary conference to advance bi metalism. Senator Edward C Wolcott of Colorado, Chas J Paine of Boston, and former Vice President Adlai E Stevenson will serve under the March 8 act, which avoids Senate confirmation. Wolcott is a noted silver advocate and likely member of the delegation.
Trotting Mare Bethel Kneebs Seized for Auction
Government plans a public sale of the trotting mare Bethel or Nellie Kneebs seized after horseman Robert Kneebs, recently released from a German prison, completed a nine month sentence and had seven months deducted. The minimum bid is 15000 marks. Fishermen Resist Sheriff at Jones Island as Mushe family eviction leads to clashes with boats, water jets, pepper and firearms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob" Kneebs
Bethel
Nellie Kneebs
Robert Kneebs
Kneebs
Jones Island
Milwaukee
Mushe
Schlitz Brewing Company
Market Quotations Across Cities for Cattle Hogs and Grains
Market quotations from Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York list cattle hogs and sheep prices and grain futures. Prices cover wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and potatoes with range values and quality notes across multiple regional markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
Sheen
Miss Jessie Fuller Dakota Woman Holds Supreme Court Clerk Post
Miss Jessie Fuller of Yankton is the only woman in the United States serving as clerk of the supreme court. She previously spent five years as court reporter in the Fourth judicial circuit and became stenographer to the court when Judge Haney joined the bench. Born in Yankton, she is a thorough Dakotan with deep local roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Fuller
Yankton
Supreme Court
United States
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Haney
Miss Fuller
Col. Goodner
Hon
S. G. Fuller
St. Paul
Dakota
Congress
Minnesota
River Flood Conflicts Rise in Missouri and Jim Rivers
The Jim River rose about twelve inches at Yankton as backwater from the Missouri increased flow. An $8,000 iron wagon bridge near the Jim crossed by a large frame ice house threatens to topple. Meckling Gayville reports denied flood depths, while Sioux Falls endures a heavy rain raising all streams and worsening flood conditions. Pierre notes the river near 12 feet, the spring high point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
Jim
Missouri
Meckling
Gayville
Jim River
Clay Creek
Sioux Falls
Pierre
Premature blast injures four miners in Holy Terror mine
Four miners were seriously hurt in a premature explosion at the Holy Terror mine near Keystone. Names listed are James Hopkins Sherman Denning John Hedland and Joseph Everly. Two workers will lose a leg, others badly crippled. Rescue crews aided by the shaft, injuries quickly attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hills
Deadwood
Holy Terror
Keystone
James Hopkins
Sherman Denning
John Hedland
Joseph Everly
Guilty of Manslaughter in Deadwood Case
William Gill of Deadwood was found guilty of manslaughter in the first degree for the death of James Andrews near Gill's Terry cabin. The jury recommended clemency. Gill received a four year penitentiary sentence. Andrews was killed with a close range shotgun blast and his body found in Gill's cabin February 28. Gill was intoxicated and reclined on a bed when discovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gill
Deadwood
Willian Gill
James Andrews
Terry
Andrews
Gill
Frontier Woman Seeks Land Claim After Forced Eviction
Miss Ida E. Oliver plans a contest in the Chamberlain U S land office over land she says she settled, built on, and improved. A group moved in, ordered her off, tore down her house, and threatened her with death if she returned. A man named Meyers allegedly settled and sold to a woman later. Oliver, a frontier girl, aims to regain possession and continue farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida E. Oliver
Chamberlain United States Land Office
Miss Oliver
Meyers
Narrow Escape on Bridge South of Watertown
Mr and Mrs Murray Westfall narrowly escaped death when a bridge span collapsed as they crossed. His ponies jolted forward with a leap, landing on solid footing as the carriage sank two to three feet. The weakened span then plunged fully ten feet into the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Westfall
Watertown
Off-Hand Operation Restores Kitten Ears After Child Clipping
Five year old Barbara Dewey of Yankton developed a habit of clipping objects with scissors. She clipped her kitten’s ears. Her parents reattached the ears with plaster and the ears reportedly grew back in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
W. P. Dewey, Jr
Yankton
Artesian Well Breaks Loose Flooding Bonilla Area
An artesian well near Bonilla, flowing for about two years, burst its containment and floods surrounding farmland. Past efforts to narrow the outlet may have increased pressure, and farmers fear no natural drainage exists to carry away the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonilla
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