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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1900
Page
8
Unknown man dies by self harm at Frick Coke works
In Connellsville Pennsylvania an unknown man leaped into a Coke oven at the H C Frick Coke Company foundry Monday morning. He died within a minute, his body indistinguishable in the fiery wake by odor and color. No identity clues were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connellsville
H. C. Frick Coke Company
Rivera Likely To Resign From Public Office
Havana reports Gen. Rius Rivera secretary of agriculture plans to resign early this week after a long interview with Gov. Gen. Wood about a letter urging union of political parties and independence by end of 1901. Rivera says office hampers his campaigning and he wants to speak freely without government embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Rius Rivera
Wriculture
Wood
Rivera
de Cubano
Gen. Rivera
Gon
Dewey’s Itinerary Admi ral and Wife to Chicago Trip
Admiral and Mrs. Dewey will depart Washington by special Baltimore and Ohio train on Sunday April 29 for Chicago St Louis Memphis Nashville Knoxville with multiple stops. They arrive Chicago April 30 and later travel to Jacksonville Ti and back to St Louis for a two day stay. The trip includes Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville with a final return to Washington by May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral
Chicago
Washington
Forest Fires Dying Down After Widespread Damage
Duluth reports indicate the worst of the forest scare is over as fires die down though extensive damage remains. Thousands of dollars in losses were sustained due to dry underbrush and timber. rain is awaited to ease danger. Winnipeg notes no loss of life near the Minnesota border with several camps burned and factory lumber losses around ten thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Forest Sre
Winnipeg
Minnesota Boundary Lines
Lfe
Men Charged With Plot To Blow Up Welland Canal
Three men arrested at Clifton Ontario charged with trying to blow up the Welland Canal locks were remanded for eight days to allow crown evidence collection. A guard from the Forty-fourth Canadian militia was on duty. no rescue attempt occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welland Canal
Niagara Falls
N. C
Clifton
Ont
Forty-fourth
Massacre of Chinese Catholics by Boxers near Pace Ting Fu
In late April, Boxers' Society members massacred numerous Chinese Catholics near Pace Ting Fu in Pe Chi li province southwest of Tien Tsen. The attack follows rising anti Christian violence in the region amid ongoing regional conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxers' Society
Tien Tsen
Boxers’ Society
Pace Ting Fu
Pe Chili
Taku
Ex-Congressman Colson Acquitted in Kentucky Murder Trial
Ex-Congressman David Colson was found not guilty of murder in Frankfort Kentucky after a brief 18 minute jury deliberation. The verdict followed a duel in the Capital Hotel lobby on January 16 that left Lieut. Ethelbert Scott Tutner Demaree and Charles Julian dead and Capt. B B Golden wounded. The courtroom crowd erupted in cheers and Colson's chief counsel Col James Andrew Scott received praise from supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Frankfort
David Colson
Ethelbert F. Scott
Luther W. Demaree
Colson
James Andrew Scott
Hthelbert FP. Scott
Capital Hotel
Scott
Tutner W. Demaree
Charles Julian
B. B. Golden
Death of Matt Parrott former Iowa lieutenant governor
Ex lieutenant governor Matt Parrott died at 10 50 p m Saturday night in a Battle Creek sanitarium Michigan after months of illness from Brights disease. He had traveled to Eureka Springs Arkansas and New Orleans for editorial meetings and was elected president of the national editorial convention before his final decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Battle Creek
Mich
Waterloo
Matt Parrott
Bright
Eureka Springs
Ark
New Orleans
Bloodied week in Manila war with insurgents losses named
Last week titled as one of the bloodiest in the war around Manila. Official reports state 3878 Filipinos killed, 12 officers and 244 men captured, many wounded. American losses were 9 killed and 16 wounded. Insurgents active in Luzon provinces. Separately, Silver Republicans announce rename to Lincoln Republicans at Kansas City convention on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Luzon
Minneapolis
Silver Republican Party
Siver
Kansas City
Lincoln Republicans
League
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Minnesota
Arrival of American telegraph boy bearing sympathy message
Le Journal reports James Francis Smith, an American district telegraph boy, arriving in Paris to deliver to President Kruger a message of sympathy from Philadelphia and New York school boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kruger
Paris
le Journal
James Francis Smith
Philadelphia
New York
Woman Burned to Death in Indianapolis
Mary McCarthy a widow age 68 died when her clothing ignited while she tried to extinguish a fire at her home in Indianapolis. The blaze began inside the house and she called for help before perishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Mary McCarthy
Death in Drunken Row in Chillicothe Ohio
Veterinary surgeon James Stewart of Londonderry was found dead in the street of Chillicothe. George Poe confessed to striking Stewart with a stone during a drunken row, killing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Ohio
James Stewart
Londonderry
Geo. Poe
Stewart
Rumor of Croker Death Rumors Spread in American Hubs
London reports a rumor of the death of Richard Croker circulating among Americans on Saturday. The source of the rumor could not be traced and the talk dominated discussions in places where Americans gather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croker
London
Richard Croker
War Department Forced to Use Canned Beef for Philippines Army
War department officials say fresh meat cannot reach dispersed troops in the Philippines. With 160 posts scattered far from shipping points, no cattle or reliable refrigeration exists, making American canned roast beef the only viable subsistence substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Washington
Philippines
Outlaw Slain by Posse in Utah Chase
A Utah posse killed an outlaw described as Flat Nose George after a brand theft confrontation seventy miles north of Thompsons. Sheriff Preese and local volunteers pursued the fleeing thieves who fired back. the dead man is linked to a Union Pacific train robbery last year and lies in Thompsons awaiting identification as men from Cheyenne arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Salt Lake
Thompsons
Fullerton
Webster City Cattle Company
Preese
George
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Fall Ninet y-Five Feet Fatal Scaffold Collapse
In Pueblo Colorado a scaffold 95 feet high on the dome of the new stove building at the steel works collapsed. F D Curtis was killed instantly. I W Stanton suffered life threatening injuries with both legs broken and a crushed skull and will die. F H Freebury T VanBibber and Morgan Williams survived with minor injuries. Freebury and Williams seized an angle bar. VanBibber grabbed a rope and slid to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Colo
Steel Works
F. D. Curtis
I. W. Stanton
F. H. Freebury
T. VanBibber
Morgan Williams
American Killed in Mexico Near Acatlan
News from Eagle Pass Texas reports the death of Jordan L. Cooke, leader of a railroad crew in Acatlan Oaxaca Mexico. He was killed when a bandit rode up and fired several shots in a group. His father, ex Sheriff Cooke of Maverick County Texas, has appealed to Mexican authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Pass
Tex
Jordan L. Cooke
Acatlan
Oaxaca
Mexico
Cooke
Young Cooke
Maverick County
Texas
Chinaman Confesses in Vancouver Police Murder Case
Chan Yee Chung, the Chinese man arrested for killing Chief of Police Main of Stevenson, admits that a Chinaman struck Main from behind with a mattock. The assailant fled and remains at large. A bloodstained mattock and knife were found near the cabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Chan Yee Chung
Main
Stevenson
Largest cotton cloth shipment from the South sent to China
The Dwight Cotton Mill of Alabama City Alabama forwarded Monday the largest single cotton cloth shipment from the South. The fifteen carloads are destined for various points in the Chinese Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
South
Dwight Cotton Mill
Alabama City
Market quotations snapshot from midwest and eastern cities
Chicago and New York show cattle grades from common to prime and shipping hogs with prices from 38 to 80 dollars, while wheat ranges No 2 red about 76 to 78 cents and corn No 2 around 39 to 48 cents. Other cities list similar grains and dairy, with butter at 15 to 20 cents and eggs 10 to 14 cents per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
Fourth Trial Ends with Not Guilty in Joe Kerby Case
After eleven hours the Sioux Falls jury found Joe Kerby not guilty on charges of receiving stolen stamps. This fourth trial followed prior convictions overturned on appeal and a hung jury. The presence of Kerby’s mother and wife in court during closing arguments is cited as influential in the verdict. The initial ballot moved from ten to two to eleven to one before acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kerby
Sioux Falls
Northwest
Kirby
United States Supreme Court
United States
Arthur Two Heart
Convicts Escape From Sioux Falls Penitentiary Break
Six prisoners fled the Sioux Falls penitentiary shortly before noon on the 19th while at work in the yard. One was captured the next day near Hills Minnesota, four remain at large including two US prisoners, and two horses stolen near the city were recovered four miles southeast. A bloodhound is tracking the fugitives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls Penitentiary
Sioux River
James
Northfield
Minn
Peter Shea
Hills
Harry E. Leroy
William Dockery
William Miller
Jester Laverne
United States
Government to Measure Black Hills Forests for Timber
The Department of Agriculture sends a Griffith led team to map every tree with five inch diameter or more in unoccupied and reserved lands of the Black Hills. They will estimate height and diameter to determine usable timber and plan open sales to bidders. Beetle damage will be addressed by burning dead trees and stumps while districts along Iron and Spearfish creeks are surveyed this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Black Hills
G. M. Griffith
United States
Iron Creek
Spearfish Creek
Secretary of State Not Required Revenue Stamps for Notaries
The secretary of state had been charging 10 cent revenue stamps on notarial commissions. A later inquiry to the commissioner of internal revenue concluded stamps are not required for the commissions, though stamps on the bond must continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Judge Moody Returns Home to Campaign Trail
Judge G. C. Moody, after a Pacific coast stay for health, has returned to Deadwood and plans to press his senatorial bid as his health allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Moody
Judge G. C. Moody
Deadwood
Pacific Coast
Annual Reunion Set by Black Hills Soldiers and Sailors
The Black Hills Soldiers and Sailors Association confirms its annual reunion for June 15 and 16 in Sturgis. Organizers promise a grand occasion for Black Hills members with events and gatherings planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hills Soldiers’? and Sailors” Association
Sturgis
Back Hill
Burnside elected Sioux Falls mayor by 388 vote
Sioux Falls voters chose Republican George W. Burnside for mayor by a large margin, carrying every ward. The city elected all Republican aldermen as well, while other towns across the state reported varied results including close races for mayor in Mitchell and leading counts for several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Burnside
Sioux Falls
Sioux Alse
Lnst
George W. Burnside
Burnside
Mitchell
Citizens
Municipal Reform
EK. B. Vanalstine
Reform
Pierre Albright
Kakin
Redfield
George Fischer
H. G. Warner
H. Packard
Sturgis
Plankinton
Carl Furchner
W. C. Harris
H. E. Hanson
Vermillion
License
Aberdeen
J. E. Adams
Charles B. Poster
Madison
H. P., Smith
J. M. Fish
Deadwood
Frank Abt
Lead
Rapid City
Fred Whitfield
Charles W. Brown
Fort Pierre
Parker
A.L. Peterson
Hot Springs
Hargens
Dr. Dailey
The Younger Veterans Organize in Mitchell
Spanish American War veterans propose forming a young soldiers command in Mitchell ahead of a G A R encampment. Maj. R C Warne leads the effort with a petition signed by Horace Bates Walter Doolittle Cours e Tunis Frank Sayles Frank McLain Joe Ver milyea H J Havens Roy Perry Thomas Briggs Charles Ruth Leo Peshak and others from Parkston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetera
Mitchell
R. C. Warne
Soldier Boys
Maj
Horace Bates
Walter Doolittle
Coursey
Sergt
Tunis
Frank Sayles
Frank McLain
Joe Vermilyea
H. J. Havens
Roy Perry
Thomas Briggs
Charles Ruth
Leo Peshak
Parkston
Baptist Women Hold West Convention In Sioux Falls
The twenty ninth annual convention of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society for the West met in Sioux Falls last week. Officers elected include President Mrs J E Scott Evanstown Ill and Vice President Mrs J H Randall St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Foreign Missions
The
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society For the West
Sioux Falls
J. E. Scott
Evanstown
Ill
J. H. Randall
St. Paul
A. M. Bacon
Chicago
Ella M. Boynton
M. E. Kline
J. K. Burkes
George A. Halloway
Havoc by the Flood Destroys Southern Railways and Towns
Floods sweep through Mississippi and Louisiana as Pearl River tops 1874 levels. Bridges from Pearlington to Logtown vanish while rivers Chickasawha and Pascagoula flood streets. Sawmills suspend, cattle drown, and multiple towns Like Enterprise Shubuta Desoto report inundation. Railroads suffer heavy damages amid widespread business shutdowns and fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Pearlington
Pearl River
Logtown
Louisiana
Mississippi
Meridian
Hattiesburg
Miss
Enterprise
East
West Enterprise
Enterprise Academy
Shubuta
Desoto
Mormon Spread Alarms Officials in Canada
A Quebec report warns Canada faces rapid Mormon expansion in the northwest with thousands joining yearly. Mormons claim over 2,000 Utah emigrants in the last year and officials fear political control and poll polygamy charges as elders seek new centers, including Ontario where 10,000 members are claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Canada
Northwest
Quebec
Utah
Alberta
Ontario
Christ
Shutdown of the Mill and Wire Company Leaves 10000 Idle
The American Steel and Wire Company shuts twelve mills in Pittsburgh Cleveland Joliet Newcastle Anderson Waukegan and DeKalb halting production of nails fencing wire and other goods. Chairman John W. Gates cites slack business and over production amid labor troubles as the cause. Stock values show a sharp drop from 72 to 32 for common shares and over 106 for preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tole
American Steel and Wire Company
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Joliet, Ill
Newcastle
Anderson, Ind
Waukegan
de Kalb
John W. Gates
American Steel and Wire Comp i
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Ily
Mitchiele Printing
sO SER + CO., Puniszsine
Vigor
Dewey
Shore Line
Clemens
Wilmot
Wis
Kenosha
Dave Colson
Allen
Porto Rico
Dolphin
Potomac
Gov. Allen
Dickens
Charles P. Roberts & Co
West Eighteenth Street
Henry Hughes
Williamsport
Wallace Tannery
Roaring Branch
American Tannery Company
Thomas Westlake
Wood Mitchell
POSSE
South Dakota
Joe Kirey
Springfield
Desipota
Struble
Elizabeth Lois Struble
Watertown
Salvation Army
Farmer
John Brown
Arlington
Lawrence Weeks
Wolsey
Rimeself
Butler
Day County
Mill&x
Port Tampa City
Fla
Dempsey
Jewish Union College
Norfolk
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