28 Sep 1900
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New Albany Evening Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1900
Page
1
Ambiguously worded report notes diplomacy facing delays amid rising tensions. Officials indicate urgent talks and possible shifts in stance as nations reassess timelines and responses. No names or places clearly identified due to fragmented text.
Report from St Petersburg via Seprus describes Russia planning to block Chinese ports and remove generals to safeguard routes. Washington notes indicate U.S. interest in how far Tuan’s authority extends and possible implications for policy toward China and other powers.
A fragmented report describes Britain and allied nations navigating security concerns amid shifting power dynamics. It notes measures to protect critical infrastructure and regulate entry while forecasting potential restorations and the influence of major powers on the broader diplomatic landscape.
An item notes Hood's Pills act gently on the alimentary canal providing prompt, clean relief without griping or irritation. The short report emphasizes their ease on the stomach and reliable soothing effect.
Disjointed notes mention Coisfort Suid and drugerts with 29 cents, foreign ministers executed, Choate Vin Plan as envoy to Boghindd during Diamond Jubilee, and hostility claims. Reports from Shanghai and Vienna discuss denials of Minin proposals and Chinese obduracy, listing allied forces and nations with scattered names and numbers.
The fragments describe coal miners and tensions over strike actions with references to President Miseise Hoo and central committees. A medical pitch advertises a cure for stomach liver and kidney troubles sold at C D Kunoefel's drug store.
Reported negotiations near completion aim to settle the coal strike amid disputing claims. Presidents Truesdale and Mitchell are cited as discussing possible concessions while officials refuse to disclose organizers or terms. Emphasis rests on arbitration as the path to end the standoff, with potential wage increases debated amid political influence concerns.
Deputies disrupt an attempt to derail efforts at the North Franklin colliery the region’s sole operating mine. The plant employs about 600 workers and sustains regional coal output amid tensions in the district.
In Shenandoah Pennsylvania developments in the strike show gains for workers. Two large collieries in the Ashland district controlled by the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company have been forced to close and a third operates with a crippled supply. About 1000 men are employed at these mines.
Reports from Galveston indicate rapid recovery with about 2000 workers clearing debris. Officials project roughly 40,000 miles of debris removal or more may be needed over 80 days. Supplies prioritize the needy and work-capable, while commerce resumes and ships carry grain and cotton.
Councilman Houser accuses Knight of offering money to influence a city vote on selling the Jeffersonville Light and Water plant. Wayne Construction president Charles S. Keight was arrested en route to Indianapolis on Park County grand jury indictments. Knight, released on bond, denies understanding the arrest.
In Plainville Indiana on September 28 two Anti Saloon League agents filed 25 affidavits accusing local druggists of selling alcohol in violation of law. The McFadden justice office was entered and the affidavits taken. A crowd disrupted the scene prompting the detectives to retreat to the McFadden hotel and depart on the first train.
Indianapolis Sept 28 George Willis a United States Express Company messenger aged 64 attempted to kill himself in the basement of the company’s ether box shooting himself in the head. The bullet entered the soft eye and lodged in the brain he died this morning a letter expressing disappointment over a dove affair was found giving cause for the act
In Logansport 22 year old David Tecker a Witbash brake man killed himself by taking five grains of morphine after confessing to an unreciprocated love. He showed the morphine to his cousin who laughed thinking a joke and offered to swallow it herself. In Terre Haute Albert Gilmore, a car works employee and former school teacher, is mentioned in connection with a map related matter.
A man named Gilmore, described as of good standing, was arrested in Sullivan County for stealing a horse. He reportedly attempted to sell the animal when apprehended. The horse owner, a former neighbor and friend of Gilmore, expresses disbelief at the accusation.
Wabash Indiana reports a rare peak in factory activity with all plants running full, workers paid well, and several firms facing overtime due to heavy orders. Cambridge City schools and churches close amid scarlet fever with multiple cases and two fatalities. In Noblesville, Frederick Kettlehake is found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment after a six hour jury deliberation.
A thief entered John Mc Guire's saloon in Cherubusee Indiana and stole a pocketbook containing 4000 dollars. An envelope with 300 dollars in DIS was left behind.
The Federation of Labor adjourned in Logansport Indiana. Brazil chosen as the next meeting site. It urged training for inmates in penal institutions in all trades and called to expand factory inspection to six men. It endorsed boiler inspection law and campaigned for free school books. It voted for compulsory arbitration.
An American woman in Paris, Miss Anddie Selves, was robbed of a jeweled hatpin and a large letter from a five thousand dollar credit at a hotel on Rue de Passy. The thief later returned the credit fragment by mail claiming he could not use it.
Terse telegrams report Crescens winning a stallion race in Reco Ville Mass. Ho Tex warns on a $4 NBO stake. A New York Transit meeting considers a Brooklyn tunnel while a Hull movement seeks government overthrow in Seate Domings. Charities in Galveston appeal. Irish Boers moved from Lourenco Marques barracks to transport India. Adlai Stevenson accepts Populist VP pledge. Mrs Quetchke Fi Joleds falls to her daughter. William Marsh Rice cremation details and balance notes show gold reserves in transit. Lloyd J, a Chicago politician, connected to a warehouse elevator incident.
A warrant was sworn by the president of the Alton Trumane Society for the arrest of James Dukes on a cruelty to animals charge. Dukes allegedly left horses harnessed in the street from daybreak until 6 PM without water or care.
About 2000 people attended the Obdo Indians pioneers reunion in Warren yesterday. The next reunion will be at Bluffton, Indiana. Wisell of Bluffton was elected president with Hafield of Broffins and POA as officers. Mrs Minerva Smith of Danville Illinois praises Ferry's Honey and Tar for bronchitis relief. An electric motor for automobiles was announced to boost energy to storage batteries on downhill travel. Banner Salve claims quick healing for ulcers and sores.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.