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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1900
Page
6
NEW LIGHT ON CASE INNOCENT MEN IN PRISON FOR MURDER
New evidence suggests Henry Kaiser and Jacob Henze, jailed for the 1898 murder of E. E. Brown in St. Louis, are innocent. Eight hangings were once ordered, with last minute reprieves by Gov. Stone. pardons appear likely after police and detective findings point to the Blair Avenue Gang members Brady Brennan and Andrews as the real killers, all three now dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Stone
Gov. Stephens
Henze
FIGHTING THE PLAGUE Honolulu Burn Infected Buildings
Honolulu Health Board orders radical action as plague cases rise to thirteen. Infected district condemned and burned to ground with plan to destroy all infected buildings. Papers attack the board as incompetent while doubt remains about disease nature. Sugar importers fear product denial at U.S. ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu Health Board
Honolulu
Board of Health
United States
Whiteside Testimony in Clark Case Details Bribe Offer
Washington senate privileges and elections committee heard Senator Whiteside testify Jan 8 about a proposed bribery to suppress a report on the Montana capitol commission. He indicated he sought a payoff to trigger exposure and denied receiving $35,000 or any sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteside
Clark
Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Montana
State Capitol Commission
Ile
Faulkner
Quay
Pennsylvania
Chandler
Hoar and McComas
Burrows
Caffery
Pettus
Harris
Rescues 34 Persons From Ill Fated Steamer Ella
New York dispatch reports the steamer Georgiana, en route from London, rescued 34 crew members of the Ella after it foundered at sea near Perth Amboy. Captain Stag, his wife, two children, and a nurse were among those saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgiana
Ella
New York
London
Stag
Perth Amboy
Halifax
Revolt Suppressed and Protests From New York
Reports from Guatemala and the Mexican border say a Tecana revolt near the border was quelled. In New York a group of hosiery manufacturers protested the ratification of the reciprocity treaty with France, refusing to knit goods. Charleston reports a double hanging of Charles Wilson and Zack Singleton on January 5 for killings dating to 1898 and last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Exican
New York
France
South Carolina
Charleston
Chas. Wilson
Zack Singleton
Wilson
Singleton
Death of Dr McGlynn Beloved Priest Dies in Newburg New Jersey
Reverend Dr Edward W McGlynn rector of St Marys Church died at the rectory at 520 pm January 7 after about seven weeks of heart failure aided by Brights disease He received holy communion and extreme unction as death neared and lapsed into unconsciousness at four o clock His last words Jesus have mercy on me and his cheerful spirit remained until the end
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Newburg
N.J
Edward W. McGlynn
St. Mary’s Church
Bright
McGlynn
Dr. McGlynn
Pr. McGlynn
Gilmore a Free Man After Long Captivity
Manila reports Col. Hare of the Thirteenth Infantry and Col. Howze of the Thirty fourth with all American prisoners including Lieut Gilmore have arrived at Vigan in northwest Luzon. Otis telegraphs that Hare released all American prisoners held by the Filipinos. Generals Sehwan and Wheaton move with separate columns in Cagile province as Luzon north of Manila shows marked improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Col. Hare
Thirteenth Infantry
Col. Howze
Sehwan
Wheaton
Cagile Province
Luzon
France Sails Fleet to Enforce San Domingo Claim
The Paris government orders the Atlantic naval squadron’s commander to proceed at once to San Domingo to enforce France’s claim against the republic on behalf of French citizens. Then: Julia Marlowe Taber gains a divorce in New Jersey, alimony set at $3,000. Chicago suit for $600,000 by Edward Doyle against John Robson cites Illinois put and call losses. Hans Revene dies in Cleveland after a fall. public funds to liquidate the Boismarie Caravelli claim raise money in Santo Domingo. Kokomo man Peter Dunkle arrested for a 1886 murder. Newport News man W W Watt killed by mob after assault. Four Kerrick children die in Little Falls house fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Domingo
Paris
Atlantic
Republic
Chicago
Edward Doyle
John Robson
Board of Trade
Santo Domingo
Boismarie-Caravelli
United States
Machias
Newport News
W. W. Watt
Little Falls
Minn
Michael Kerrick
Suffolk Regiment Surrenders After Night Assault Near Camp
Dispatch from Gen Forestier-Walker reports that January 6 first battalion of the Suffolk regiment attacked a hill at dawn one mile from camp. Lieut Col Watson was wounded. retirement ordered. Three quarters retreated to camp while the rest held ground until overpowered and surrendered. Seventy taken prisoner including seven officers. Italiaanse question
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
War Office
Forestier- Walker
Cape Town
French
Suffolk Regiment
Col. Watson
Gilmore in Manila after eight months in captivity
Lieutenant Gilmore of the Yorktown, captured near Baler in April and rescued by Colonel Hare, spoke in Manila of his eight months in captivity. He described harsh treatment under Gen. Tino, contrasted with fair treatment under Aguinaldo, and recalled the rescue near the Abalut River on December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Lieut
Gilmore
United States
Yorktown
Baler
Luzon
Col
Luther Hare
Thirty-third Volunteer Infantry
Maj. Price
Hotel Oriente
Aguinaldo
Tino
Hare
Howse
Thirty-fourth Volunteer Infantry
Abalut
Gen Greeley Assaulted by Express Messenger
Washington reports Gen W Greeley chief signal officer and Arctic explorer in serious condition after an assault on Jan 7 by Joseph C Furnace a Baltimore messenger for Adams Express Company He was knocked down at his 1914 G Street residence unconscious for about an hour Murphy fled Furnace was arrested and offered no excuse for the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gen. W. Greeley
G Street
Joseph C. Furnace
Adams Express Company
Furnace
Baltimore
Geo. Murphy
E. D. King
Gen. Greeley
Murphy
Japanese Studying Trusts in United States
Chicago dispatch notes Ikuzo Ooka, a member of Japan’s House of Representatives, is in America to study the trust question. He arrived in Chicago recently to observe U S trust operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Japan
House of Representatives
United States
Ikuzo Ooka
Tokio
House
America
Riverside Park Leased to A B Beall for Five Years
Sioux City Traction Company leases Riverside Park to A B Beall with full control and management for five years. Directors express confidence in Beall to upgrade the park to a premier city recreation spot, with substantial investment and personal oversight throughout the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Beall
Sioux City
Sioux City Traction Company
Riverside Park
A.B. Beall
Beall
Park
Fair Grounds
Mr. Lawrence
Riverside
Lawrence
American Flag Raised Over Sibulu Island Near Borneo
Admiral Watson reports the Albany gunboat hoisted the flag on Sibulu Island, near the boundary of the Philippine group and near the coast of Borneo. Chief Dato provided the pole. natives and North Borneo authorities welcome the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibulu
Borneo
Washington
Watson
Manila
Market Quotations From Multiple Cities
A compilation of prices for cattle hogs sheep and grains across markets in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York with figures for wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and clover seed. Highlights include No 2 red wheat around 66-73c and hogs generally 3.00 to 5.00 per cwt across regions and market-specific ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
Mysterious Disappearance of Minnehaha County Farmer
John Bundy a 71 year old Well ington Township farmer and Civil War veteran vanished last week while driving toward Hartford en route to Sioux Falls. His pension vouchers were with him and relatives split between foul play and temporary insanity as causes, with memories of a similar earlier disappearance. Bundy owned a large farm and stock worth about $10,000, and friends fear for his safety as no trace has been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bundy
Wellington Township
Minnehaha County
Sioux Falls
Hartford
Bundy
Frederick Sorensen Missing From Viborg After Plans To Marry
Frederick Sorensen, who recently sold a Black Hills mining claim for 4500 and ordered shoes for Viborg business, disappeared just before Christmas. He hired horses and a buggy, borrowed an overcoat, and told friends he would marry in Greenfield and return to a Viborg hotel room. Shoes arrived at Viborg depot but were not collected, sparking alarm among his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Sorensen
Viborg
Black Hills
Knut Peterson
Greenfield
Country School Centralization in Mercer Township
County Superintendent ITfortranft of Brown County reports that the experiment in country school centralization and consolidation in Mercier Township is proving a success. All the township schools were consolidated into one. winter weather has kept conveyance costs low. The plan has backing from state official E. E. Collins and may spread statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Township
Itfortranft
Brown County
Mercier Township
E. E. Collins
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Fined for Contempt in United States Court
William Mulhall a Sioux Falls businessman was fined 100 by Judge Carland for contempt of court. The injunction barred the agent from leasing or collecting rents on a disputed block which Mulhall ignored while planning to hand proceeds to the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Lois Struble
the Nautilus
Sioux Falls
United States
Ludlow
William Mulhall
Carland
United States Court
Mulhall
South Dakota Finances Reported for Fiscal Year Ending June
South Dakota treasurer’s report shows bonds due totaling 708,300 with none due before 1992 and final maturity in 1910. About 160,000 is available to reduce debt, potential bondholder concessions could accelerate repayment. Bonded debt about 1.56 per capita with 12 years to raise. Interest mostly 14 to 4 percent. highest rate 4 percent. Total receipts for year 1,048,979.28. disbursements 1,011,887.28. small surplus wiped out by heavy appropriations and warrants. Taylor fund up 2,121.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Fund
Taylor Fund
Government Assayer Proposal At Deadwood Office
A report from Deadwood discusses a proposal to appoint a government official at the United States assay office in Deadwood to judge ores from the Black Hills. It notes recent mineral discoveries and the interest of Black Hills residents in formalizing such government oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
Otto Grantz
South Dakota
United States Assay Office
Black Hills
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Mitchell, S. D
Mitchell Printing CO
Puutasure OO
Iil
J. H. Webster
San Francisco
Preston
Ohio
Peoria
Simmons
E. W. M’glynn
Man
Kenosha
Wis
Sister Augusta
Episcopal Sisterhood of
St. Mary
Kemper Hall
Sisters of St. Mary
Gov. Lind
St. Paul
Julia
Slyde Park
N. J
Julia Marlowe Taber
Robert Taber
Mrs. Taber
Hans Revene
Cleveland
Boading House
Revene
Burlington, Iowa
Tribune
Berlin
Kokomo
Ind
Peter Dunkle
Here
May Ildwig
Pranklin
Dunkle
Suffolks
First Battalion
Moses P.taylor
Congress of
Utica
N. Y
Genesee Athletic Club
Jim Hurst
H. H. Warner
Hulbert H. Warner
Rochester
Evansville
James Rutter
Posey County
Frank Spottsville
Rutter
Spottsville
Corbett
Jeffries
Billy Brady
Tom O’rourke
Brady
Minneapolis
Federal Building
R. B Hostetler
Wheeler
Huntsville
Ala
J. F. Stallings
Alabama
Dexter
James Tettaton
Mile
Gregory
Kennet
Hermosa
H. H. Rowe
Elk Point
George W. French
Rowe
Kate Sweeney
Stougle’s Landing
Aberdeen
Keystone
Harney Peak
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Ipswich
John Cummings
MecCuull
Webster & Cos Wood Yard
F. Nickelson
Dumas
Fielder
Fort Bennett
Old Fort Sully
George Osborn
Huron
Mr. Osborn
Anna Olsen
Piuma
Kildonan Chlorination Works
Pluma
Mitchell
Poultry Association
South Dakota Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Mitchell Dan
George W. Holden
Town
Siouxalls
Phillips
Langford
South Dakota State Horticultural Society
Parker
South Dakota Bar Association
Dpresident
Edwin van Cise
C. H L. Dillon
Yankton
Thomas Sterling
Redfield
Jhl. Voorhees
Ivan W. Goodner
Pierre
Sioux Balls
Siege Falls
Ilinois Central Railroad
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