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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1900

Page

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Losses Reported In Saturday Attack Amid War News

The Daily Mail sources report enormous losses with estimates between 2000 and 4000 after an attack on Tattysaith last Saturday. Military officials in London note reinforcements and cautious optimism as Roberts and Baden-Powell stage a central campaign toward Woomfontein.

Jarabe Dane The Daily Mail le Wriffel Loveus Methuen le Win Conde United St Methien Raghind Methunen

Moody endowment plan for Moody institutions outlined

New York reports a secret meeting of Moody memorial planners to continue Dwight Moody’s work through a $3.9 million endowment. Advisory committee members from New York Chicago and Philadelphia will invest funds while Northfield and Mount Hermon operations proceed with planned conferences and speakers. Moody declines to chair, pledging continuity of the past approach.

New York Dwight AL. Moody Bible House Chieuso Mount Hermon Institute For Seminary For Norfield Mass Thoreday Wil I. Moody Evangel AL Bit H. Torerel Chicago Insttute Mr. M. Moore Northield Institute Col J. J. Janeway Mount Hermon East Northfield J. J. Estey Brat Ueboro VLC A. Mopkins Bosta Jem~ing MW Revell Ira Vi Suuley Thooklyn D.W. McWilliams Brooklyn J. D. Cutter Northfeld George Keith Campello Mags C. MH. Balluy Winethrop Charles R. Otis Yonkers N. Y Mr. Moafy Moody Memorial Endowment Wiliam E. Dodge Juanes "Jalieoll Morris KK. Jessup Anson Phelps Brokes Wy McWilliams D. Willis Janey John §. Kennedy Ja D. Sankey New Weston Francig White Baltimore JD. W. McWilliams Wil Vin E. Dodge James Talcott Morris K. Jessup Lord Overton Glasgow Scotland James A Upland W. R. Moody Moody Northfield Bia

British Fail to Cross Tugela After Boer Resistance

The dispatch from Gen. Tatler reports British forces, moving toward Ladysmith, crossed the Tugela River at Potgieter’s Drift but faced strong Boer entrenchments about four and a half miles north. Gen. Buller’s western flanking move places him behind the Boers near Valenzo, within 14 miles of Jadysmith, as casualties rise and search efforts continue.

Timon Tatler Springfield Tugela River Potgieter’s Drift Pont Pando Mento Buller Papaich Lowlon Din Baller Valenso White Jadysmith Springfell Butler Tugelu Uret Ds Draayn Uiet Morning Test Ladysmith London Tizhlat Ladysmith William Henry Dick-Cunyngham Gordon Highlanders War Office United States Choate Great Britain Foreign Office Wheate Renton

Stubborn Stand in Calvarian War Defeat and Prison Release

In a chaotic report a Civil War era scene describes stubborn resistance by Calon and allied units, heavy combat near Santi Toms road, many rebels killed or captured, including 60 prisoners. The piece notes a leadership election and subsequent fall of a prominent figure, while detailing a brutal assault and later capture of a woman during a field raid.

Dan Cal Ballard Threv Onlionis Calon Ben Lake Yawkhe

Funeral of Rev Tre Edward Mc Glynn Draws Massed Crowd

New York June 13 Rev Tre Edward Mc Glynn’s funeral at St Stephen’s drew vast attendance. From 5:30 am to 11 pm about 40 000 people viewed the deceased. Solemn requiem rites were led by priests of St Stephen’s with Archbishop Corrigan granting absolution before the body was laid to rest at Cavalry cemetery, Brooklyn.

New York Tre Edward Mc Glynn St. Stephen’s Church Avhich Thoms Fo McLoughlin Thomas O'Connor St. Stephen’s Charles Mus Urrady Mgt J. FB. Mooney Corrigan Cavalry Cemetery I Traislyn

Ecumenical conference planned in New York City

A gathering in New York from April 21 to May 1 plans 2200 delegates from worldwide mission societies. Foreign delegates will be hosted. President Harrison is honorary president, with possible attendance by ex President Cleveland and other dignitaries. Carnegie Hall will host the opening and sessions cover evangelistic, educational, literary, medical, benevolent, and women's mission work.

York United States Canada Washington McKinney Benjamin Harrison Cleveland Dewer Philip Brewer Carnegie Hall

High Price for Votes in Montana Senate Probe

Washington writes of progress in the Montana senatorial election inquiry as Whiteside testifies and witnesses Collins Werv Clark Cowan and others recount payments and attempted influence. Collins shows 30,000 in 410,000 bills deposited with the state treasurer. A Clark namesake admits taking 10,000 to sway votes, while Gowan aided a Helena visit to persuade Speaker Stiff with a proposed 15,000 payoff that was withdrawn.

Washington Clarl Montana Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Whiteside Collins Werv Clark Madison County Cowan Missoula Sth Montana House of Representatives Legislative Investigating Committee Clark Wellcome Clai Senate Gowan Helena Bickford Senator Clark Stiff Dickford Ma Clark

Fragmentary Dispatches Stir Washington France Treaty Debate

A press representative reports no trade in dispatches from Washington about tensions over a France United States commercial treaty. In Chicago a robbery suspect was shot dead by a policeman at his home doorway. A wave of regional violence and arrests follows, with noted brutality in a crime case involving a man named Broch.

Ute Dan. H Fare Dist Washington Gundan Heparius France Sisles Highwasiaan Chicago Tan Aleeing Ayast Jom Rieke Poteeman Joseph de Visehts Trice

Children Perish After Murky Accident in City Streets

Readable fragments report a deadly incident involving two sisters near Swenty-ninth Street and Jessamine Avenue. Names and ages are unclear in the text, but neighbors witnessed the event during a nighttime incident connected to a mud incident. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.

Neaby Chisago Jan Uh—Angueta Aryezune Olja Jessamine Avenue

Evening Wisconsin special from Milwaukee notes Cheney case insanity

Oriense Warky on Wheteleliys JMON. A reform or vote led to appointees opposing by council. A duty levied on electricity brought to the United States near the Niagara River trace Inanne Milwaukey. Corbett of Milwaukee reports the Cheney case. Rev and Mrs David Cheney were involved and one had gone insane.

Joy West Cauneel United States Niavara Trace Inanne Milwaukey Wisconsin Macine (Wise Wenry F. Corbett Milwwaukee David 3. Cheney

McCoy Edges Choynski In Controversial Bout At Broadway Club

New York action at the Broadway Athletic Club. Kid McCoy defeats Joe Choynski on a three round decision amid timekeeping disputes. A second round knockout chance was thwarted by a late bell and a costly error by the timekeeper. Choynski and his seconds protested, referee Johnny White upheld the official time, and the ring atmosphere turned chaotic with a spectator's collapse nearby.

New York Kid" McCoy Joe Choyski Croadway Athletic Club Choyuski Kid McCoy Choguski Johnny White Miany Cheynserness Ducky Chornski Col Mike Padson Choynski White Choyneki Claynski McGoy Broadway

Riot Outside St Louis House of Delegates Over Lighting Bill

A mass of citizens gathered at the doors of the St Louis house of delegates to demand admission as the light for the parks and public buildings was at issue. Sergeant at Arms Weeke fired a revolver to hold the crowd, police arrived, and the committee of citizens led by ex Gov Stanard entered to press for action. The house debated rule 69 but did not lock in the floor. Speaker and delegates resumed business while a crowd dispersed after news that lighting bills would pass in the near term.

St. Louis House of Delesules House of Delegates Weeke Committee of Citiiens Stanard Albright House Isiness Ailizeus Me- Theeters Manta

Burglars Loot Glen Haven Treasurer Office

Burglars entered the Glen Haven town treasurer Joseph Gates’ office on a winter night and took about $2,000 in county orders notes and accompaniments. The crime was carried out by professional crackers. No suspects are yet in custody. Glen Haven lies eight miles west of Patierine.

Toh Mn von Platteville Wis Joseph Gates Glen Haven Gen Haven Patierine

Corbett await trial after hospital bail hearing

Tale for the Moat, Raving, Within, Selene PL Corbett faced charges related to deception and mental state. He was granted bail and will remain under medical care as part of proceedings. Sister of his deceased wife is mentioned in related details. A separate Madison Journal item notes a letter proposing Gov Edward Scofield as a vice presidential candidate.

Selene Corbett Cheneystad Wis

Shot Dead in Stevens Point Linked to Horse Traders

Louis Weisner Jr a partner in Curran & Weisner, known for horse healing work across central Wisconsin, was shot on Nomim Street in Stevens Point by Gabriel Green, an elder rival. Green’s barn and 14 valuable horses were destroyed weeks earlier after a suit favored Weisner. Green alleges Weisner helped start the fire. Weisner, 34, leaves a wife and several children.

Louis Weisner, Jr Curran & Weisner Wisconsin Niaim Stevens Point Gasbriel Green Creen Curran O& Weisner Trude Green Greens Weisner

Library building near completion at University of Wisconsin

One of the finest campus news structures, the university library and the State Historical Society library will share the new building. It will house about 60,100 volumes from the university and 20,000 volumes from the historical society, creating a premier western historical library and a top national listing.

University of Wisconsin Library of the University Library of the State Historical Society

Prohibition State Central Committee Sets Milwaukee Convention

The Prohibitionist State Central Committee meeting in Milwaukee chose the site for the state convention on August 22. Delegates at large to the national prohibition convention include Taylor, EL W. Chafin of Waukesha, T. B. Smith of Madison, and Ole A. Olson of Eau Claire.

Prohibitioniata Alam Prohibition State Central Committee Milwaukee Hidage Cl Tay EL. W. Chafin

Paratysls Drowns Neenah Banker Hiram Smith

Hiram Smith president of the Man ueturers national bank in Neenah died of paralysis after a 40 year career in the area. He helped start the paper and stove industry and built the first paper mill in the Vox river valley with his brother 46 years ago. He was about 70 years old. The state board of control met at Waupun and moved the Lais loving department from the state prison to Green Bay reformatory to teach trades to youths and plan to use the shop for state clothing production.

Hiram Smith Man Ueturers' National Bank Neenah Mr. Smith Necuius Vox River Fulley State Board of Control Waupun Laisloving Department Reformatory Green Bay We Reformatory

Delegates Named for National Editorial Association Meeting

The article lists editors appointed as delegates to the National Editorial Association meeting in New Orleans on February 25, including C. L. Hubbs Take Mills A D Dorsett Baraboo CG A Booth Milwaukee E Surlbut Qeonomowoe 6 8 Taylor Darren H W Meyer Appleton C F Roessler G ferson and others from Wood's Yates Washburn Wy Bolens Port Washington. It also reports a series of local items: Sister Augusta Augastay found dead by suicide in Lake Michigan near Kemper hall Kemper ballgrounds. Henry F P Corbett to be held for preliminary hearing on shooting Rev Cheney and wife with bond set at 8 000. Gold rock found near Milwaukee copper prospecting. News Condensed: Warland academy reopens Beaver Dam. Wayland trustees urged 7 000 given 20 000 promised. several deaths in Milwaukee varnish room, Prof Noudna dies at Colorado College. Henry G Jones dies after fall. depot fire in New Tishon. Jane Sell commits suicide. tobacco market in Janesville.

Aal National New Orleans C. L. Hubbs Take Mills A. D. Dorsett Baraboo CG. A. Booth Milwaukee E. Surlbut Qeonomowoe Warland Academy Beaver Dam Waylandenny TNO Miller Beenery B. GB. Noudna Colorado College Lees Charles Maud McClucn Del Janesville

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