Spain requests recall of Consul General Lee in Hevene
Washington reports two Spanish moves in crisis. Madrid asks recall of Consul General Lee at Hevene and suggests sending relief to Cuban reconcentrados aboard the cruiser Montgomery and gunboat Nashville. U S replies negatively to both. White House conference leads to an official statement praising Gen Lee and confirming naval relief plans for Matanzas and Sagua la Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Washington
Lee
Hevene
United States
Crban
Montgomery
Nashville
Madrid
White House
Day
State Department
State Department, and Secretary Long
Navy Department
Dey
Aeminis
Key West
Avhichever
Matanzas
Samia
Taken to Joliet as Luetgert begins life sentence
Adolph Luetgert was moved to Joliet Penitentiary for life term. He left Chicago in good spirits with jail cheers following him, smiling during the trip but grew quiet and wept when the gates closed. He was escorted by Jailer Whitman and appeared emotional at the warden’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guetgert
On the Winds
Adolph L. Tuetgert
Joliet
Luetgert
Rene Ved
Chicago
Whitman
Juliet
Fatal Pittsburg Fire Claims One Woman Today
A Pittsburg fire Sunday night trapped three families in a three story tenement. One woman suffocated and five others burned severely, with three possibly dying. Fire started in Harry Levins dining room and spread rapidly, but firefighters contained the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Harry Levin
Fesening
Singerly Estate Letters of Administration Granted
Singerly leaves letters of administration in the estate of William M. Singerly of Philadelphia. He died intestate. The petition values the estate at 25000 and notes it consists entirely of personal effects. Japanese demand on Mussina reports a note from Tien-Yuan China requesting Russia’s explicit statement on Port Arthur occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singerly
Wm. M. Singerly
Mussina
London Daily Mail
Tien-Yain
China
Stapenthas
Russia
Port Arthur
Mobilization Plans For 160000 Soldiers Revealed
Weebainton special report details matured plans for mobilizing and transporting 160000 troops including arms and supplies. Defense centers on 182 parishes and coast cities with 15000 regulars plus militia reserves, while an offensive push aims 105900 men to a southern base via Allent, Ga, then New Orleans and Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weebainton
Quartermaster General
War Department
Pari Bers
Allents
New Orleans
Mobile
Trade stability amid global tension despite market talk
RG Dun and Co Weekly Review of Trade notes war talk does not affect national business. Markets for grain cotton meat and petroleum are strong with rising manufactured demand. February failures declined overall, driven by fewer large failures, while wheat exports rise and farmers' stocks loom as potential supply limits. In the U S failures fall to 25 percent from last year 21 percent in Canada down 2 percent from 59 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RG. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
United States
Canada
Leo Twenty Years Pope Occasion Celebrated at Vatican
The twentieth anniversary of the coronation of Pope Leo XIII was celebrated in Rome. The Pope, in strong voice, condemned outrages during the rites and urged that faithful devotion to Rome be unharmed. He said divine favor accompanies the papacy and called for reconciliation through increased love for the papacy worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Leo XIII
Rome
Itopolis
Agreed to Die Together in Cleveland Tragedy
Frank Bochder told police on Thursday morning that he and a woman he called Mrs. Stabe planned to die together. She ingested carbolic acid and he took morphine after turning on the gas. his nerve failed and he fled. Officers found the woman dead at the indicated location and Bochder was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bochder
Cleveland
Ohio
Stabe
Bortcher
Bread malady blamed on climate in Alaska bay area
Reports from Skaguay warn of a varicella like cerebro spinal meningitis spreading with rough weather. Fifteen deaths last week due to the illness, with victims succumbing after brief pains and rapid unconsciousness. Many victims buried in Skaguay cemetery as crews report scarvey prevalent in Juneau and Dawson arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meng
Ravites
Skazuay
Lynn Canal
Vermont Couple Sentenced to Hang for 1898 Murder
Isabella A. Marsh and William C. Buzzell, already convicted of poisoning George Marsh of Northfield, VT, were sentenced to be hanged at Windsor State Prison on February 3, 1899. The supreme court upheld the county court, leaving only a possible appeal to the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Buzzell
Towed into Halifax Maria Richmars breaks shaft
The steamer Maria Richmars en route from Bremer to Baltimore with 105 passengers and cargo was towed into Halifax by the Alpha after a tail end shaft broke. The ship carries an extra shaft and will dock for repairs. Passengers bound for the western United States will remain in Halifax until repairs are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Richmars
Bremer
Baltimore
Halifax
N S
Alpha
Maria Richmans
United States
Haiifax
McCoy Wins Second Round Victory at Hot Springs
The match saw M'Coy defeat Burley in the second round at Hot Springs Arkansas on Friday afternoon. A left hook to the neck KO’d Burley after a fast, curious exchange. Also noted: a man named Walter Green died in Troy near Piqua Ohio after drinking ten glasses of whisky and a youth inheriting a fortune. cattle sale at Sunnyslope farm near Emporia Iowa sold 156 Hereford animals with Salisbury bull fetching 8,000 dollars. four Negro roustabouts drowned when a gangplank broke aboard the Bostonia in Cincinnati. Pat Ford, an escaped Omaha jail escapee, was aboard the Maine during the Havana disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley
Hot Springs
McCoy
Ark
Walter Green
Troy
Piqua
Ohio
Green
Allen Dunlan
Cattie
Sunnyslope Farm
Emporia
Irau
Salisbury
Murray Beecock
Keswick
Cross
Maine
Omaha
Havana
Pat Ford
Luetgert Lives Task At Prison Sausage Plant
Chicago's Luetgert, serving life, is assigned to manage sausage production at Joliet prison. In Texas, Harvey Lane was decapitated by neighbor Tenry Burklow after a quarrel near a wood pile. Burklow fled but was captured and jailed. Berlin reports Warsaw banned all centenary celebratory festivities for poet Adam Mikiewicz, causing a regional uproar. Cincinnati sent two tons of dynamite to Pensacola Florida, shipping source refusing to confirm government or private use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luetgert
Chicago
Jatter
Luetgers
Somerville County
Texas
Harvey Lane
Tenry Burklow
Lane
Burklow
Czar Prohibita Beativities
Lokal Anzeiger
Berlin
Warsaw
Adam Mikekiew
Florida
Cincinnati
Pensacola
Fla
Demented Doctor Shot in Self Defense
In Chicago a physician named Brooks was shot during a confrontation near Chithor with Burke and Daly present. Burke fired at close range, striking Brooks in the abdomen, while Daly wounded Brooks with a cut that could prove fatal. The incident followed a struggle as officers arrived and were attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attis Brooks
Prominest
Rane Atin
Chithor
Burke Ait Datty
Japanese Consul and Companion Nearly Suffocate in Hotel
Japanese Consul to Chicago and T Hoe an imperial navy constructor escaped a deadly gas leak in the Occidental Hotel. They were traveling to Philadelphia via San Francisco after arriving from the Orient, and became unconscious when gas filled an upper floor. Hotel staff alerted responders after the alarm and both were revived after several hours of effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Takasi
Chicago
T. Hoe
Imperial Navy
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Dail
Acridental
Thorsday
Sas
Hart
Eastern syndicate buys Cleveland breweries in massive deal
An eastern syndicate completes purchase of thirteen Cleveland breweries and the Kumbler Strang Brewery of Sandusky, forming the Cleveland Brewing and Malting Company with a reported capital of 10 million dollars. The transfers are pending final papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Syndicate
Cleveland
Ohio
Kumbler- Strang Brewing Company
Sandusky
Eastern
Cleveland Brewing and Malting Company
Martial Law Declared in Skaguay by U.S. Troops
Reports from islands and ships indicate Canadian flag rising at Summit Lake and a customs post to be set at Carter Lake as martial law is imposed in Skaguay. Troops aboard the Queen enforce the order while US forces patrol the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skaguay
Victoria
B. C
Summit Lake
Carter Lake
Skiraguay
United States
Market Quotation Summary for Cattle Hogs and Grains
Regional and city price quotes for cattle hogs and grains across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Western markets. Includes cattle 2.50 to 5.75 dollars hogs 3.00 to 4.50 dollars wheat No 2 red 97 cents to 1.07 dollars corn No 2 28 to 34 cents oats No 2 white 27 to 32 cents rye No 2 40 to 60 cents butter creamery 19 to 21 cents eggs lle to 13 and various farm price ranges for several commodities.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
Ste
New York
Four Bounty Swindlers Sentenced in Madison County Trial
Four convicted bounty swindlers a man and two women were sentenced in Winterset district court for wolf hide bounty scams across multiple Iowa counties. Jefferson received two and a half years Alacintosh two years Grosvenor one year and Mrs Grosvenor six months. They planned further schemes in other states with a large stash of hides. Other items include a court ruling on a replevin case Reid Murdoch Co. vs Brown Bros and a boy injuring Stella Hartford with a chisel in Oelwein. A fatal fire in Woodbine and an injunction against saloonkeepers in Cedar Rapids are also reported along with local sports and church fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Distriet
Winterset
Madison County
Union County
South Dakota
Polk
Dallas
Marion
Warren
Madison
Adair
Guthrie
Audubon
Cass
Adams
Montgomery
Shelby
Pottawattamie
Crawford
Harrison
Mills
Jefferson
AlacIntosh
Grosvenor
Mrs. Grosvenor
Reid, Murdoch & Co
Brown Bros
Sioux City
Supreme Court
Deaths in Cherokee and Laporte: aged settlers and sudden demise
An obituary note reports George Schlinger Sr a long time Cherokee resident who was born in Germany and recalled Napoleonic era battles. It also notes the death of Mrs Minerva J Fry of Columbus Junction who died at the depot while waiting for a Rock Island train, aged over 70 with cause unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schlinger
Germany
Wellington
Napoleon
Waterloo
Minerva J. Fry
Laporte
Columbus Junction
Rock Island
Des Moines Nomination Confirms Primary Results
At the convention the mayoral candidate MacVicar received strong ovation upon nomination. The rest of the ticket was settled amid many contenders. Workers withdrew to back Frank Blagburn who won the nomination on a single ballot. Indications suggest Sherman supporters may move to bolt the Democratic ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Neveblicas
Republica
Tunsiasa
MacVicar
Frank Blagburn
Sherman People Will Endeavor Co
Miners Convene in Oskaloosa Elect Iowa Officers
Iowa miners met in Oskaloosa and elected S P Boyce of Des Moines as president John Brennan of Nevada as vice president John Wilson of Beacon as secretary and treasurer executive board members Jobe W Evans Nevada S Chase Hillmans C M Fennal Seymour E Erickson Des Moines J O James Beacon Resolutions favored an eight hour day and wage advances for Chicago miners actions. If operators ignore requests the state will act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Oskaloosa
S.P. Boyce
Des Moines
John Brennan
Nevada
John Wilson
Beacon
Jobe W. Evans
S. Chase
Hillmans
C.M
Chicago
Interesting town items mix notes of public sale and officials
A fragmented Iowa roundup reports a new post office at Blesdorn with postmaster William Blisdorn, a successful Jersey cow sale at Hamburg averaging $16, river ice near Sioux City is expected to go out with light rail weather, and town meetings discuss school superintendent abolition plus high school course changes.
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Blesdorn
Clinton County
William B. Blisdorn
Jersey
Hamburg
Blissouri
Sioux City
Fayette County
Pharmaceutical Association
Matthew Picken
Mahaska County
General Assembly
Kirkville
Oskaloosa
Ibis
Bissella
Duluque
Juneau
Harry H. Raymond
Reading
Ottumwa
Fort Madison
Reot
Charles City
Root
Manning
Town City
W.S. Cannon
Peterson
Toledo
Carlos Gerber
Corneil Biuffs
Iowa
Brooklyn
N. Y
Gerber & Co
Gerber
Col. L
Martin
Des Moines
Pella
Wabash
Wallashneh Creek
A.N. Hull
Selma
Ottamwa
Wiscoat
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The
Benwich Times
Renwick
Enor Sagasta
Caicea
Sherwood S. Cunning
First National Bank of Cincinnati
Col Picenart
Zola
Paris
Col. Henry
Piegvart
Henry
London
Leo
Pope
Coal Combine
Morrow
Frank James II
Frank James
St Louis
Standard ‘I
House Committee of the Territories
Dreyfus
France
Major Esterhazy
Talbot
Bristol
R.Y
Treasury
Secret Service
Seaguays
N. S
M’coy
Bostonia
Louisville
Toctor
Cleveland Breweries
Miss Willard
Frances E. Willard
Ann Gordon
Miss Williard
Evanston
Miss Gordon
Mary Bannister Willard
Limon
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Fwo
Persia
China Gazette
Shanghai
Great Britain
Wei-Hai-Wei
Japan
Gen. Gascogne
Forces
Rosecrans
W.S. Rosecrans
Redona
Cal
Warket
Joe Barnes
Oelwein
Stella Hartford
Texas League
Carry Gibson
Averhad
Woodbine
C. P. Cowan
Fred
Ilu
Remley
District Court
Cedar Rapids
Fred Wentworth
Dielins
Wentsworth
Sumner
Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church
Muscatine
Lula Welch
Chinton
Lula
Arthur Courtney
Bank of Arthur
Ida County
S. S. Dillenbeck & Son
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Mr. Dillenbeck
Farmers’ Bank
Perry
Berdutt Dillenbeck
Rockford
Red Oak
Clara N. Gray
Farragut
Scrvller
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