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Newspaper

Perry Advertiser

Location

Perry, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1898

Page

2

Town Bank Board of Directors Named in Report

Fragmented OCR notes list bank board members including S. S. Dilenbeck B. Dilenbeck John Law Jay G. Dutton J. T. Davis Mary Henness Chas Walker Geo Bartholomew and others. The text mentions interest on time deposits and general banking business changes but lacks full context or dates.

Chas Dilenbeck John Law Jay G. Dutton J. T. Davis Mary Henness Walker Gaurtle Geo E. Bartholomew

Darrow In Festucal Co Loan Agent Declares Low Rates

The message proclaims a new agent for the Darrow In Festucal Co asserting ability to place loans at the lowest interest rate, naming UsIGN BLOCH-PERRY Iowa as present contact.

Darrow Festucal Co Perry

Property Sale Listing for Desirayle Farm and Cuz Property

Desirayle Farm and Cuz property offered for sale on Second Street and Rear First Nate Bank. Listing highlights lendin companies and real estate assets available to buyers seeking parcels in the area. Includes location cues and potential banking contact points.

Desirayle Farm Cuz Property Second St Rear First Nate Bank

Grant Jordan chosen as judge clerk by state board of control

Polk county district court clerk Grant Jordan has been named secretary of the Iowa state board of control. The Second Iowa Infantry was mustered into U S service on the 9th and 11th. A shooting near Brighton leaves George W Gubrick dying, Chas Meacham in custody. A mail robbery at Marquville and safe thefts in Jewell Junction are reported. The Iowa Workmen discuss name changes and officer salaries in Waterloo. A cyclone injures residents near Ringgold and Maloy. Saloons in Mur enu reclose following a court ruling. Two Hardin county gang members are sent to the penitentiary after a swift trial.

State Board of Control Grant Jordan Polk County Iowa United States Tiflieth Iowa Infantry Chas. Meacham Geo. W. Gubrick Gil Vincent Brighton Gubrick Meachum Tudge Onsted Dubuque Willian Gad@Keis Cedar Rapids Gadhole Marquiville Couviet Patch Des Moines Liebbe Fors Madore Persop Board of Control Lie Jewell Junction Carey & Knudson Eve Webster City Barber G. C ‘Olmstead Barber Yast le Menes Olmstead Mr. Olmstead E.W. Virden Forest City Fred Blennerhassett Blennerhassett EL TR. Hutchins Lewis Schooler Suregon Callwalt Juda Andy Lowa Waterloo Grand Lodge of Order of United Aaster Seine Ringgold County J. A. Miller Brockton Mor Hioghton Maloy Vint Worthington Murure F. IT Ford Co Tau Suprose Anamosa Hardin County Christian Ander Reinnolds Tral Dadze Weaver Tliva Tact

Turbulent Iowa Storm Leaves Dozens Dead Across Counties

A cyclone swept through Cedar Clinton and Jackson counties in what is described as a violent storm. It destroyed homes and caused extensive loss of life with numerous fatalities reported in Savanna Sabula Preston Lost Nation Delmar and nearby towns. The path moved southeast at high speed taking about twenty minutes to traverse the area. Losses include multiple families and farms with adrift numbers and unfixed counts as reports vary.

Clinton Jackson du Mons Cedar Jawa Yester Tilersoun Savanna Sabula Junction Hingis Wisconsin Ielow Jova Slorm Preston Hove Charles Flora Floras Quigley William Omara John Clark Liges Station John Maroney Mary Maloney Delmar Junction Luke Maloney Abe Allison John Allison Michael Maloney Lauren Clemenson Martin J. Hines Michael Doon Mallory Brown John Hines Stanwood Slwe Skillman Valley Rachael Nelson Nelson Adeline Richard Ste Ab Byron Frank ¢ Lester Pawpaw Manark Jil Lost Nation Delmar Massilion Delmer June Brown Riggs New Suranus Citen Roc Ford Ill Ozle County A. W Antiage

Three American Warships Bombard Santiago Harbor

News reports say three ships from the American squadron including Amphitrite Terror and the Minneapolis attacked Santiago on Wednesday. They fired on Morro castle and nearby fortifications while seeking to cut undersea cables. Minor damage reported to vessels and forts, cable-cutting mission interrupted by Spanish fire.

Reniard Bat Wassixcn Santiago Ne Saumpson Amphitrite Terror Minneapolia Morro Castle Marana Navy Department Kingsorn Santiago Havana Madrid London Washington Amer Juan

Empress of India Reports Manila Rebel Clash

Manila dispatch says civil guards fired on rebels after doors were burst open during a surprise attack. Rebels resisted with improvised weapons. seven rebels were killed and eight guards wounded, two of whom died. Sixty to seventy captured and shot. pursuit ongoing in nearby districts.

Vaxco Empress of India Dewey Manila Panig Tonde Ha AN Jong Bui Secon Pathem Polae

DAMAGE AT SAN JUAN REPORTS HEAVY FORT BOMBARDMENT

A French observer aboard a warship near San Juan describes a heavy bombardment of forts with American shells hitting city streets. The fortifications are said to be irreparably damaged and hundreds of citizens killed, as masonry was blown skyward and the commandant's residence was terrifically damaged.

Tsr Teowas Mey de Juan Hieamerscai Marks Yards Sniniahie Morro

Blanco In A Box Short of Ammunition Two Days Fight

The administration has reliable information that General Blanco is short of ammunition. With his current supply he could not sustain fighting for two days. Admiral Sampson orders to Soto Cienfuegos to prevent Spanish ships from entering the harbor. News says troops are to be rushed south for invasion of Cuba. Fifteen thousand troops from the department of the east gather at Camp Black.

Wasnixeros Blanco Sampson Soto Cienfuegos War Department Cuba Department of the East Allrendecrons Camp Black Onneg

Notice on bombardment remarks and Dewey dispatches

Foreign representatives cabled to Secretary Day criticizing bombardment without notice. Day said only forts and fortifications were reduced. Admiral Dewey dispatches report strict blockade in Manila and potential surrender, plus coal and ship observations. Havana reports claim rebel forces dispersed with many dead and wounded and captures of horses and supplies.

Vrene Wasuixetos Secretary Day Madrid New York Berald Havana Col. Rodriguez Carmen Jills Gaines Emile Colleza Imee

How They Will Fight in Caribbean Fleet Clash

Mar 20. Sampson will lead the larger cruisers and battleships toward Cervera, believed at Santigo, to meet him. Schley will command the monitors and smaller ships to maintain the Havana blockade.

Sampson Cervera S. Sampson Iti Santigo Snpson Schley Havana

Ministers Are Chosen. Four Changes Badge in Cabinet.

May 19 in Maprui the Spanish cabinet forms with Leon Castillo as foreign affairs minister and General Correa as marine minister. Other ministers cover colonies finance interior and justice. The lineup signals a reshaped government during tense regional activity.

Asv Council of Ministers Strasta Leon Castillo General Correa Amen Giron Pur Eceiver Intecrior Capepon

War Revenue Messes Debated In Fifth Congress Session

Washington May d. The det Che war revenue measure opened with Allison of Tower presiding as ranking member. The House committee estimates raise about 151,607 dollars, while a Senate finance view argues tax methods. The House briefly met as labor bills limiting government workers to eight hours passed. A bond issue opposition surfaced in the Senate.

Senale Washington May d Allison Tower Morrul Tian Ie Senate Jisou Uae Mekinleh Jor Jones Tt Finance Committee Rouse Persess Sion Senate Indiana

Sampson Bombards San Juan Battery Text From May Action

A Tress report dated May 14 summarizes Sampson action near San Juan. Batteries at Sea Joan were not silenced though ships likely suffered damage. Admiral Sampson expresses satisfaction with the operation and notes limited force for punishment.

Wasiingiox St. Thomas Ander Air Command Sno Merni Feomn New York Moe Leen Sampson New York Samsonium Lonty San Juan

Troops for Philippines Ready to Start Soon

Reports say 11,900 volunteers from the western United States will be mobilized for the Philippine expedition. The Army plans a force of 15,600 on the island, with regular troops possibly drawn from Tampa camps to fill the numbers. General Garvin notes regulars will be the most available source.

Philippines War Department Mississippi River Garvin Tampa Department

Battles and politics ripple headlines from a distant shore

Fragmented dispatch recounts naval actions near GlenSuegos and Santiago de Cuba with Marblehead and Winslow in clashes. Reports mention Admiral Cervera, the cruiser Charleston sailing to Manila, and a controversial British statement by Chamberlain on alliance policy amid European tensions.

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