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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1897

Page

6

Dolliver Attacks Bryan in Iowa Speeches

Congressman Dolliver denounces William Jennings Bryan in Princeton Iowa remarks linking his 1890s silver policy to Populist agitation. He argues prosperity rests on sound money and condemns Bryan’s free silver stance while praising Republican aims and criticizing Democratic critique amid a charged political climate.

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Dose of Courage in Napoleonic War Heroism tale

In 1814 Pelnary’s clash with allied forces showcases a French rearguard stand. Maj Bancel tends a wounded guard chasseur who, with a missing leg, calmly asks if he can do more after declaring he has already had his dose. The moment underscores grit amid brutal combat and medical care under fire.

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Spain May Prolong Cuba Campaign as Rebellion Persists

Spain plans to extend the Cuba campaign under Senor Sagasta amid reports that Cabrera and rebels resist efforts toward autonomy. Weyler offers services to the government while the Madrid cabinet debates foreign policy and possible U S intervention. The premier faces pressure as conservative leaders seek to leverage withdrawal for electoral gain.

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Passing of Neal Dow Veteran Prohibitionist Leader

Brief sketch of Gen Neal Dow career notes his ninety third birthday was celebrated on March 20 and marks the veteran temperance leader's death after half a century of public service. Dow held a unique place in the public world for service to temperance and reform efforts spanning decades.

Neal Dow

Portand Prohibition Leader Dies After Lifelong Temperance Work

This obituary recalls a Portand Maine born leader who championed temperance from youth by urging locals to refrain from tolling the bell at 11. He led the Thirteenth Maine after 1861, survived four gunshots and Libby Prison, lectured worldwide, married sixty-seven years ago, and died aged well into old age from long-term use.

Portand Maine Dow Libby Prohibition Uickes

Fierce Detroit Fire Destroys Opera House and Businesses

A blaze at 1 o’clock Wednesday morning engulfed the Datmpit opera house and adjacent buildings in Detroit. The four story Michel Ts chie Supply Co. and several tenants were gutted or damaged, with losses expected near 200000 dollars. A block of Hastings street tenements also burned from sparks.

Detroit Opera House U. Leonsrditure Coupecu Michel Tschie Supply Company Hastings Street

Wheat Crop Estimate Shows Large U.S. Yield

The Orange Judd Farmer reports threshing data indicating a total wheat yield of 389,010,000 bushels for the year. Winter wheat totals 372,480,000 bushels and spring wheat 215,470,000, with Minnesota and the Dakotas producing a disappointing 120 million. Illinois and Missouri led winter wheat capacity while Nebraska shows gains offsetting shortages.

Orange Judd Illinois Missour Minnesota Dakotas Nebras

Cereal Crop Yields Reported for Oregon Washington Areas

The report indicates the cereal crop in Oregon and Washington is disappointing with an outside estimate around 1,750,000,100 bushels. Over two months the average condition declined from 23 to 78.9 on Oct 1, while oats yield averages about 3 bushels per acre suggesting a total near 190,000 bushels, a large increase over last year.

Oregon Washington

Fire Rages Across Chicago Stock Yards District

Fire devastates horse barns near Fort Fourth Street ending in widespread panic. Ten acres burned, five injured, one believed burned to death, and property losses exceed $80,000. Firefighters from across the city battled the blaze from before 3 PM until control at 5:30 PM amid strong winds and drought conditions.

Chicago Stock Yards Stock Yards Fort-fourth Street Uslsted Stock Yands

Michigan man strikes it rich in Alaska mines

Frank Phiseator of Michigan returns from San Francisco with wealth and reports a Western life. Son of an old bar owner, he left Michigan at 20 to roam the West, rode mail routes in Yellowstone, and later struck ore in Yokun Alaska with Harvard-educated partner WW Cobb.

Michigan Frank Phiseator San Francisco Frank Yellowstone Park Tolk Phiseator Alaska Cobb Harvard Phiscator Emarvde Greece Boston Chitagy Tribune Nations York Press Lon de Merode Europe

New Venezuelan Leader Gonz Andrade Elected President

The election of Gen Ignacio Andrade as president of Venezuela is hailed as a victory for arbitration with Great Britain. Andrade, 53, son of Gen Jose Andrade, long prominent in Venezuelan life, is in close touch with American ideas and enjoys support from President Cresto. His win may bolster ongoing diplomatic efforts and stability in the republic.

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Girls Die In Dormitory Fire At South Dakota School

A dormitory fire at the South Dakota Industrial School in Plankinton killed seven girls and left about twenty five others to escape in night robes. The blaze, likely from a lamp explosion, destroyed the three story building and its printing office. The school houses around 100 inmates and lacked fire protection. The night watchman discovered the flames, and the town aided in rescue amid heavy smoke.

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Mint Breaks Records with 24 Million Pieces in One Month

The Philadelphia mint completed the greatest coin production month in its history with 24,000,000 total pieces, yet only 2423,541 coins were United States issues, valued at 3,570,449,000 dollars. September coin and attendance figures for Nashville exposition are reported, noting over a million in attendance and total since opening. A Chicagoan arrested for a theft from a reef, with details incomplete.

United States

Famine Fears Rise From Louisiana Quarantine

Ouested by embargoes and shortages, Opelousas fears near famine as local stores run dry and neighboring towns struggle to deliver relief. Mississippi’s Vicksburg forbids trains due to quarantine breaches, while Atlanta residents face mail delays and hefty checks tied to fumigation. Lighthouse keeper Gustavus Foster is jailed briefly for defying Mississippi restrictions before mayor orders his removal.

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Great Floods Ravage China Leaves Thousands Homeless

The steamer Victoria reports the most disastrous floods in years across China near Tong Chou twelve miles from Pekin. An estimated 13,000 to 20,000 people may have perished as sixty villages housing over 80,000 residents were destroyed by floodwaters. Officials seek relief. survivors seek shelter as rains continue. Wealthy locals aid authorities with food, and estates of Pekin nobles were damaged. The downpour began July 25 and persisted into August, ruining crops and driving people from homes.

China Victoria Tong Chou Pekin Pelou

Disaster at sea as hurricane sinks ships and claims lives

Report from Captain Skialing describes a hurricane that sends down a four masted iron sailing ship with a crew of about forty five to fifty, including 23 identified as missing. The British barkentine St Peter limped into Halifax for repairs after a collision with the storm, sighting a wreck earlier but never hailed.

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Fragmented Phrases Echo Global Tensions in Turbulent Headlines

A garbled collection of quotations from multiple papers mentions Greece burning gunpowder, Japan and China politics, and European unrest. The text blends sensational snippets on policy, naval power, and public fear, with misread names and scattered opinions reflecting a chaotic newspaper page segment.

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