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Newspaper

Perry Advertiser

Location

Perry, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1898

Page

2

Iowa news roundup reports hog attack and court verdicts

A Creston area two year old suffered severe ear injuries after a hog attack, while a child died in Afton from clothing catching fire. A Webster City jury awarded Mrs Jas Linen 850,000 for assault against J W Allington. Des Moines jewelry store thefts, police drills, and Memorial Day parades were noted alongside other local incidents and court cases across the state.

Friands Streams Creston Ethel Ays Max Payton Afton Webster City Jas Linen Alix A. A Austin Gosten Morris J. Jones Red Oak Pawtucket TL IL Mary Snyder Newton Floyd Sioux City James Doughty Home Savings Bank of Biy American Survey Company Dehe Couch W. J Eugene Payette Lueck Marshalltown Kansas City Payette Iowa Central Railway Marshelltown That City Empior The Central

Bread riot in Sersina prompts state siege risk

In Sersina on Tuesday a bread riot attacked the municipal building as troops fired on the crowd. Government reports are unclear on casualties, but at least about thirty dead are believed. Gen Pelloux contemplates a state of siege with forty thousand troops mobilized for reinforcement.

Mansx Rome Sersina Ieeps Pelloux Atims Motra Vee Seige

Large Proportion of Officers Fail Mees Physical

A May 6 report from Camp McKinley notes nine officers failed the physical exam before the board of examining surgeons. The list includes Lieut. Col. Andrew Benem, Antunes A Sherman, Capt W Keating, Capt Van Buren Knott, Lieut Parle Findley, and Lieut CAL Tracy among others. About twenty examined, most due to weight. the officers plan to petition Adjutant General Byers to appeal to the War Department.

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Batteries Silence After Afternoon Bombardment in New York Report

A special to the Press from New York reports bombardment and shelling of the Marblehead area on the afternoon of April 20. Fort defenses were disabled, forcing thousands to flee toward safety as the forts opened fire from long ranges.

Reliable Insurance Cos New York Cientue Bri Hself Aplain McCall

Tornado Devastates Missouri Town Leaves Many Dead

A Missouri twister near Walnut Grove killed thirteen people and fatally injured several more as it ripped through Cedar County and Cedar Avenue area about twenty five miles from the town. Downed telegraph and power lines disabled streets as residents described the deadly path and emergency crews rushed to the scene.

sFerao Walnut Grove Anzlows dJeriee

No ammunition delays Spanish fleet voyage

The Paris correspondent reports Pelayo and Alfonso VII lack adequate naval munitions, delaying the Spanish fleet. Sailors were unable to sail west toward Cape Verde, and the correspondent suggests Cadiz as the next destination after the shortfall is addressed.

Dex Das Paris Pelayo Alfonso Til Cape Verdere Cadiz

Dewey Victory Report Confirmed by Telegraph Feeds

The telegram received by F. E. Vies in Boston confirms Dewey’s victory and his assumption of acting governor general duties. The message cites two friends in Manila and places the scene at a banquet of the Electric Club. May 3.

F.E. Viies Boston Sixcarene Dewer Manila Govexner

Throne of Spain Threatened by Populist Uprising

London dispatches report wild excitement over a Madrid upheaval. Police and troops deployed as royal authority buckles under mass protests and scandalous scenes during Sawasta's speech amid provincial alarm and siege measures in Oviedo. A Madrid letter hints Spain’s dynasty and young claimant may fall, while Vienna notes a cautious queen regent poised to act.

Spain London Mary LA Special Madrid Mie Sawasta Oviedo Morning Post Atisain Iuinis Madyvid Boxpox Vienna Atrian,s Indica

Troops to Base San Francisco for Major Operations

The May 6 report notes that San Francisco will soon host large military and naval actions. It states about six thousand men will be stationed at the Presidio and trained units move into the area under Major General Merriam’s orders.

Lgisco Doway Manik San Francisco Presidio United States Infantry Department of the Columb Fourth United States Cavalry Merriam California Columbia Justine Morris Washington

Sampsons Squadron Sails Toward Puerto Rico War News

Reported dispatches claim Sampson’s squadron departs for Puerto Rico to destroy or occupy key naval bases, with rumors of Dewey in action at Manila and scattered reports from Hong Kong. authenticity uncertain, censorship suspected, but public anticipation high.

Cadiarzo Afondejo Fle Isle de Cuba Christina Manila Admiral Dewey Ang Madrid Drey Caville Castilla Hong Kong Cavite Larrison Mariniasy London Washington Dewer Spain Guba Sampsons Suba Jin Lord Salisbury Ampson Key West Ney West Amy Yeng Keng Manisia Ba Stars and Stripes Philippines Calle Rewey Dewey

Firing Off Newfoundland Explosions Stir Shore Crowd

Reports from Trespassey end Gape Race describe a night explosion sending crowds to the shore. Witnesses recount men seen offing and a shiplike figure, while Emperor Nicholas and other rulers face distur bances amid speculative intervention signals. Chicago notes claim George A Trade named to fill a county post following Judge Goggin’s death.

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Plan Proposed By Cabinet And Premier Meline

Fragmentary report notes a plan proposed by the cabinet and premier Meline concerning suppression actions. The text references oppression and duties linked to an ongoing matter before the cabinet on May 3. Further details are unclear in the fragment.

Wiest Dallee Faris Court of Agricuture M. Meline

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