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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1900

Page

16

Plea for the Boers Demands U S Intervention Open Door Policy

Washington dispatch reports Sulzer's plea for U S sympathy and possible intervention on behalf of the Boers in South Africa. He urges moral support, Red Cross aid, and a demand for peace, arguing open doors and support for republics. Secretary Hay summarizes a Chinese open door agreement with major powers.

Sulzer Great Britain South Africa Congress Kruger America Red Cross Society Poland Hungary Greece South American Armenia Cuba New York Dom Paul Republic White House United States of South Africa Sydney Chamberlain

Britain not required to apologize for Pretoria mail opening

Washington reports from the state department say no formal demand for an apology was made on Britain over the censor opening letters to the US consul at Pretoria. Lord Payn efote apologized for the cens or action and noted it was unauthorized. The incident arose during a mail transfer from Durban to Cape Town causing congestion and mail handling changes.

Washington State Department Great Britain United States Pretoria Macrum Durban Cape Fown Lord Paynefote House Committee On

Murderer Struck Dumb as Victim Killed in Chicago

Chicago reports Vito Paolett o saloon keeper at 107 Ewing Street killed his partner Frank Antonio Giavito with five shots. Paolett o, mute after shooting, was arrested. doctors found no vocal impairment, only speech loss. Separate items note Jocko Evans’s killing of William Hennecke in Boonville Missouri and Abraham Tish of Wabash walking 125 miles for a $100 purse starting in May.

Chicago Vito Paoletto Ewing Street Frank Antonio Giavito Gravito Paolette Interas Wheeler Paoletto Wabash, Ind Abraham Tish Wabash

Dunkards Pass Through Chicago En Route To North Dakota

Between two and three thousand Dunkards moved through Chicago yesterday on their way to settle in North Dakota.

Chicago North Dakota Willard J. Frost First Congregational Church Harvey Two Rivers Wis California James B. Dill Carnegie-Frick Gabriel Green Stevens Point L. Wiesner State Department Finland Straits Settlement Yu Wei Brown County Good Roads Society Sh. W. Britton Rebecca Greenwood Charles Bartlett Bartlett Miss Gheenwood London Augustin Daly Watervliet Mich James Daley Albion

Free Staters Raid Kimberley to Paardeberg Road

From Kimberley to Paardeberg four hundred Free Staters seize a farm near Pandamsfontein and move to cut the railway ten miles west toward Jacobsdal. Reports say 20 000 Boers guard Drakensberg passes under Commandant de Beer, with guns shifted from Ladysmith to threaten the front.

London Daily Chronicle Kimberley Paardeberg Pandamsfontein Jacobsdal Daily Telegraph Ladysmith Drakenberg Range de Beer Harrismith Warrenton Kimberley-Bloemfontein Olivier Charles Williams Lord Roberts Baste Clements Bloemfontein Gatacre Colonil Cape Orange River Mafeking A_ dispatch Daily News

Burglars Hit Macon Post Office Safe

Burglars blew open the Macon Nebraska postoffice safe and escaped with $200 in cash. The March 28 incident is under investigation as locals report the break in at the town’s postal facility.

Macon Neb

Studies Manual Training In Public Schools

Lansing March 28 State Superintendent Hammond of the department of public instruction has issued a circular advocating manual training in public schools. He notes that over 90 percent of the US workforce earn their living by hand work and that census data show far more people engage in manual pursuits than professional careers in Michigan.

Lansing Mich Hammond Department of Public Instruction United States Lawyer Michigan

Two Papers Consolidate In Montgomery County

In Crawfordsville Indiana the Democratic papers The Argus News will absorb The Review for 5000 dollars. The consolidation leaves The Argus News and The Star as the remaining true Democratic voices in the city.

Crawfordsville Ind Montgomery County Argus-News Review Democratic Central Committee Argzus-News S. M. Coffman Argus News The Coffman Argus- News Star

Muscatine Market Notes Mark Weather Nine Inches Snow

Spring weather appears despite two feet of snow as Muscatine markets show higher egg prices and cautious demand for country produce. Lemons Bananas and meats are listed with current prices. lumber and hardware items also detailed.

Muscatine

Muscatine Markets Arrive With Wide Price Listings

Muscatine Iowa March 28 Prices across commodities include wood lime cement coal Flour and grain with market noted as weak in places and unsteady in others Live stock and poultry hogs sheep calves cattle and lambs listed with per cwt or per item values Dairy produce shows butter eggs cheese and creams with varied grocer prices Miscellaneous items include honey sugar beeswax hides and leather fruit and vegetables mainly priced per unit or per sack Tomatoes listed as beach and potatoes at 40c per bushel

Chicago Live Stock Market Summary and Regional Prices

Chicago hogs receipts about 24 000 with bids from 4.50 to 5.30 per cwt and light to heavy packing prices. Cattle receipts around 4 000 with varied quotations for steers cows heifers and bulls and repackaged veal calves. Sheep receipts about 11 000 with western and native price ranges and live lamb values. East Buffalo market notes mixed hogs tops around 5.40 to 5.45 and lamb bids near 7.40. St Louis wheat and corn futures show May and July quotes. Detroit and Milwaukee grain markets list steady to firm tones for wheat oats rye and barley.

Chicago Texas East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens St. Louis Lnc Milwaukee Grain Milwaukee Detroit Cattie Kansas City Omaha Northwestern Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool Hughes

Chicago Markets Special Dispatch A J Toher Co Brokers

Special dispatch from Chicago markets noting A J Toher Co brokers led by H E McK in Muscatine office details. Includes contact avenues in Chicago and Muscatine with date March 24 190.

A. J. Toher & Co H. EB. McK Muscatine Chicago

California Rock Island excursion tours advertised

California Rock Island offers low rates on tourist excursions from Chicago. Depart Thursdays via Colorado Springs and Scenic Route, or Tuesdays via Kansas City and El Paso to Los Angeles. Cars are fast passenger trails. write for full itinerary and free sent information. See local ticket agent or John Sebastian G PA Chicago.

Rado Springs Chicago Kansas City Worth

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