WELLINGTON'S PLEA ON PHILIPPINES AND FINANCIAL MEASURE
In Washington on January 19 the senate debates Wellington's resolution for Philippine self government amid war aims. Teller criticizes the financial bill as weakening monetary control and questions credit, while House actions extend census director powers and address old civil war claims and a divorce bill.
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Wellington
Senate
United States
Dewey
Manila Bay
Congress
Turner
Wash
Philippine
Bacon
Philippines
Aldrich
R. I
Teller
Republican Party
Rhode Island
New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
House
Washington
Rumors of Castellane losses and Boer War report
Paris reports suggest Count Boni de Castellane lost 3,000,000 francs in private stock plays tied to Transvaal prospects while his father and press deny any failure to meet obligations. Meanwhile British advances and bombardment at Ladysmith are described with field updates and troop movements across Natal and Potgieter’s Drift.
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Paris
Count Boni de Castellane
Anna Gould
Marquis de Castellane
Count Boni
America
Figaro
Temps
Count de Castellane
Transvaal
Lincoln professor Amos G Warner dies in Las Cruces
News from Las Cruces New Mexico reports the death of Dr Amos G Warner from a lung hemorrhage. He served two years as professor of political economy at the University of Nebraska and held a similar post at Stanford. He headed the District of Columbia Board of Charities during the Harrison administration. A widow and two children survive. remains to be brought to Lincoln.
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Lincoln, Neb
Las Cruces
N. M
Amos G. Warner
University of Nebraska
Leland Stanford University
Board of Charities of
District of Columbia
Harrison
Lincoln
British War Dispatches From Natal Frontline Actions
Dispatches describe ongoing fighting south and west of Ladysmith with reports of Tugela River crossings at Potgieter's Drift, Boer trenches, and British advances to Tugela Heights. Buller urges advance toward Ladysmith, warning of treachery with white flags and promising no retreat. Naples reports Charles E. Macrum carrying a Kruger letter seeking McKinley mediation.
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London
War Office
Ladysmith
Durban
Spearman
Mount
Vanced
Mount Alice
Potgieter’s Drift
Tugela Heights
Naples
Charles E. Macrum
United States
Pretoria
Lourenzo Marques
New York
Kruger
McKinley
Transvaal
Great Britain
Miners Prepare Strike in Pennsylvania Anthracite District
News from Scranton indicates about 40,000 miners in the anthracite region near Scranton and Shamokin have resolved to strike after a period of restlessness. Delegate T. D. Hays of the Ninth district, based in Scranton, is involved.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Shamokin
T. D. Hays
Ninth District
Mills Shutdown Hits Minneapolis Flour Trust Firms
Minneapolis reports the United States Milling Company, sometimes called the flour trust, has shut down three mills in the city indefinitely. Officials cite weak demand and aging equipment as reasons for idling capacity this season.
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Minneapolis
Minn
United States Milling Company
The
Flour Trust
Russia to lend Korea 12 million dollars under new deal
A Shanghai dispatch reports a concluded agreement for Russia to lend Korea 12 million dollars with 5 million paid immediately after Korea failed to secure a loan from Japan.
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London
Shanghai
Russia
Corea
Japan
Webster Statue Unveiled in Washington Ceremony
A grand gathering including President McKinley and the cabinet attended the unveiling of Daniel Webster’s colossal bronze statue by sculptor Trentanove. Secretary Long accepted the statue for the United States as dignitaries praised Webster, Marshall, and the nation’s founding. The program moved to Scott Circle for the formal unveiling, with Jerome Bonaparte drawing the veil.
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Washington
Senate
Webster
Allen
Neb
Secretary of State
Transvaal
United States
Ross
Puerto Rico
Philippine Islands
Philippines
McKinley
House of Representatives
United States Supreme Court
Daniel Webster
Trentanove
Stilson Hutchins
Scott Circle
Lafayette Opera House
Milburn
Chandler
Congress
Hutchins
Secretary Long
Long
George Washington
United States of America
John Marshall
Republic
Capitol
Massachusetts Avenue
Senator Lodge
Mr. Couden
Jerome Bonaparte
Katherine Deering
Missouri seeks injunction against Illinois over Chicago drainage canal
The U S Supreme Court took informal cognizance of Missouri’s motion to file a bill of complaint against Illinois seeking an injunction on the Chicago drainage canal. It announced that Attorney General Crowe would hear further details Monday as to whether a decision on the leave to file will be made or argument on the merits will be set for later.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Missouri
Illinois
Chicago
Crowe
Train crash injures ten near Spokane in fog
Ten persons were injured when an east bound Great Northern passenger car was struck from the rear by a high speed freight in dense fog at Hillyard four miles east of Spokane. The wrecked sleeper released steam and passengers were pinioned by debris and rescued with difficulty.
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Spokane
Wash
Great Northern
Hillyard
Consolidated Brick Company Forming in Allegheny County
Pittsburgh on January 19 reports most large brick plants in Allegheny county have options agreed and a consolidation expected to take over by April 1. The new firm will be capitalized at 2,000,000 with headquarters in Pittsburgh. Also advertised Mull's Lightning Pain Killer claims to relieve rheumatic pains backache diarrhoea sprains pleurisy sore throat and frost bites at 25c.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Consolidated Brick Company
Mull
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Hetzler case
District Court in Iowa issues notice that John D. Hetzler and Hetzler Bros. were declared bankrupt. First meeting for creditors and trustees is at 2 PM February 1, 1900, at 30 East Second Street Muscatine Iowa. Creditors may attend, prove claims, appoint a trustee, and examine the bankrupt. Referee in Bankruptcy Joe R. Williams dated January 12th.
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John D. Hetzler
Hetzler
East Second Street
Muscatine
Iowa
Im. Jeo. R. Williams
Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa
State of Iowa Muscatine county notice announces a last will and testament opened January 4th by the District Court clerk. Hearing and proof on January 15th is set to decide probate. Attorneys Carskadden and Burr appear for the case with Clerk J W Ersuts presiding.
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State of
Iowa
Muscatine County
District Court
Said
Coaritian Mageer
Said County
Muscatine
Carskaddan & Burr
J. W. Ersuts
Atalissa Iowa Election Notice January 1900
Notice to voters of Muscatine county Iowa that by order of the District Court an election will be held Tuesday January 10th 1900 at the Post Office drug store in Atalissa for choosing a mayor clerk treasurer and a six member council Commissioners A B Barkaloon H Perper A Heberling Emerson Lamb Vs V Lambert
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Atalissa
Iowa
Muscatine County
District Court
Post Office Drug
A. B. Barkaloon
Perper
A Heberling
Emerson Lamb
Ss. V. Lambert
Cream Separators and Things Seem Ready for Season
The Hydraulic Cream Separator season is on with a 20 percent rise in butter output from use, equating to 30 cents per pound. A limited stock of separators at $10 each offers a warranty to satisfy customers. Also a 10 percent cut on buggies phaetons and surreys despite a 10 percent factory rise. Studebaker wagons and related gear at 1898 prices with pneumatic washing machines and top wringers. Cast iron tank heaters make ash washing easier without disturbing fire. Call and inspect today.
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Studebaker
Cail
An Ideal Health and Winter Resort in Hammond Louisiana
The Illinois Central Railroad passenger department offers a free illustrated folder praising Hammond Louisiana as an ideal health and winter resort. It targets families in the northwest and those with asthma catarrhal or bronchial troubles, inviting requests by mail to J. F. Merry Assistant General Passenger Agent in Dubuque Iowa.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Shallenberger
South Carolina
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Hammond
Louisiana
Northwest
Dubuque
Iowa
J. F. Merry
R. R
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Warren
Tagela
Buller
Lyttleton
Tuge‘a
Potgester’s Drift
Roberts
Cape Town
Gatacre
Bushmen's Heeck
Hoperberg
Sterkstroom
Bushman’s Heeck
Natal
Frere
Chieveley
Lord Dundonald
Hart
Dublins
Connaught’s
Inniskillings
Border Regiment
Springfield
Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Committee On
Detroit
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Knights of Labor
United Mine Workers
Ohio
Kansas
Relief of Ladysmith
Chicago Drainage Canal
Lockport
Mississippi
Gov
District Court of the United States
Nas
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Ilar
Sree
Barvne Scientific American
Oamawedentor
Munn i Co
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Ares
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Sweetland
Towa
A. M. Cowden
Grandview
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