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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1900
Page
5
A Salem man was identified in connection with an Evansville estate matter. The report notes a three year timeline and references a successful career and the Capital City. Further details remain unclear due to fragmented text.
The Indianapolis Journal reports Walther T. Glover, a Bedford resident and American Express agent for three years, was found dead with a gun near by, indicating suicide. A bullethole and pool of blood were observed. the death is attributed to self-inflicted causes.
An unclear fragment notes Glover and Mrs. Glover in a hotel setting with a reference to a missing person or unsettled personage. The text mentions an auditor named Yarrived and a time element around o o'clock, suggesting a perplexing incident or inquiry surrounding their movements and meals.
Washington special reports ex secretaries John Sherman died at his home in the city at 6 04 Monday morning The President issued a proclamation declaring ten days of public tribute and flag half mast upon his funeral date The life of Sherman spans half a century in Congress two cabinet posts and a pivotal role in war and postwar policy born in Lancaster Ohio May 10 1829 he rose from Law to politics and served as Secretary of the Treasury and later Secretary of State and Senator from Ohio
A fragment from a historical page discusses an alleged plot against the emperor. The report hints at conspirators and the political tension surrounding the Czarist regime, with details remaining unclear in the OCR text.
In Minneapolis Father G Andre of the Church of Notre Dame des Lourdes set a burglar alarm to catch a thief. The priest pursued the robber through the street and handed him to police. The captured man AM Lan dry a cigarmaker died in his cell an hour later by his own action.
London reports Germany and Britain formed an alliance to keep all Chinese ports open and deny any territorial gains. The pact dated October 16 outlines open trade across rivers and literates, nonexpansion, and joint communication with Austria Hungary France Italy Japan Russia and the United States for broad support.
Henry E. Youtsey, once sentenced to life in Georgetown for involvement in Senator Goebel’s murder, arrived by cot to Frankfort jail in good spirits. Sheriff Shu reports he walked unassisted, remaining the last suspect from Georgetown. Caleb Powers moved to Louisville for life. Davis, Combe and Whittaker freed on bail as their cases were moved here.
Dreyer former banker and West Park Board treasurer vows to travel to Joliet prison in a private car escorted by fifty prominent Chicago men if the Supreme Court affirms his embezzlement conviction. The ex-official allegedly failed to turn over about $% of county funds to his successor, prompting the case.
A court in Reem will hear a case involving Andren Qagé, with proceedings scheduled to determine construction rights and related legal questions. Proceedings focus on zoning and ownership claims, engaging local authorities and the defense.
Wht Vet McKinley, a prominent Democrat from Michigan, issues a signed statement explaining his vote for the Republican national ticket this fall. He rejects Bryan’s platform, calls it divisive, and accuses Bryan’s appeal of stratagems that sow class and sectional strife.
National capital stop by William Jennings Bryan includes large crowd at depots and Judge Springer greeting him. Bryan delivers brief speech at B&O depot criticizing imperialism and praising civil service reform while urging merit based appointments and noting concerns over industrial conditions.
Portland It Company, a corporation formed about a year ago, reports funds secured and says work will start within sixty days. The proposed electric road will run sixty one miles.
South Bend report recounts Mrs. Eliza Crater aged seventy six waking in the night and lighting a match to find water. The match dropped on the floor igniting the carpet and bed clothes. she perished from burns before rescue. Mrs Croker described as an longtime invalid.
Special report notes the trust window glass plants in Muncie and nearby towns are full of glass as cutters are crippled. Tuesday was busy in the cutting departments while none of the cutters belong to the league. Management aims to restore a competent force to meet blowers and flatteners, with shipments down and work slowed by incompetent labor.
Senator Beveridge spoke at Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis urging young men to join the Republican cause. He framed America as the nation of youth, urged trust-busting, warned against imperialism and militarism, and urged barring retreat as the nation aims for world leadership. He praised McKinley and called on young voters to shape the Republic’s future.
Charles Ly Alvord Jr teller at New York First National Bank fled after a defalcation of about 708 000 to 700 000 dollars. Investigations by bank examiners and controllers uncovered long running embezzlements concealed in the balance book. Alvord, with twenty years service and trusted status, reportedly fell ill and disappeared prompting a bank audit.
Cora Taylor eight and Carrie Carlin seven were struck by wagons within half an hour Monday afternoon. Taylor suffered a crushed head and likely fatal injuries. Carlin’s both legs were crushed and she sustained serious injuries.
In Worthington a cornerstone ceremony was held for a new church building as local officials attended the laying rite. The event featured brief remarks by church leaders and a ceremonial placement of the cornerstone, marking the project’s early milestone.
Berkeley Springs West Virginia reports Jim Adams arrives aboard a private car drawn by a leased locomotive. He brings nearly 200000 in gold and papers indicating mining holdings valued at 5 million with potential to rise tenfold. The sensational homecoming follows years of silence and prior ventures abroad.
A 22 year old named Jimmy arrived by branch line to Berkeley Springs with ten large trunks. He stored 150000 dollars in gold at a bank and previously gifted his parents a farm, then added 20000 to build a house on it. He is described as eager in his benevolence.
London cablite: Lord Roberts in Pretoria dated Oct 18 recounts a clash at Jagersfontein on Oct 16 with eleven British dead and Boer losses including their commander and twenty men. Kelley Kenney sent a column under Hughes Hallett to reach Jagersfontein. War Office denies American firms securing railroad material contracts and assigns responsibility to Colonial Office or South African authorities.
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