A Rousing Reception for McKinley at Omaha Exposition
President McKinley receives an enthusiastic greeting and ovation at the Omaha Exposition. Crowds cheer the Chief as he tours the event yesterday.
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Sedalia Evening Sentinel in Sedalia, Missouri
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1898
Page
1
President's address lauds patriotism after Spanish troubles
In Omaha the president praised American unity and peace, saying the nation never seeks war and that wartime mobilization showed strength. He noted the army and navy performed valiantly and highlighted divine blessing and humanitarian aims guiding the U S war effort.
Fever Rages as State Battles Illness and Riots
The report details a worsening fever outbreak with nineteen cases in Harrison, Jefferson County, and a push to help infected districts in Mississippi and Louisiana. Surgeon General Wyman states aid can only be provided in detention camps and on trains, while Stimpson ensures trains northbound carry food and water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Jefferson County
Marine Hospital Service
Mississippi
Louisiana
Wyman
Stimpson
Excerpt Reflects on Duty and Destiny After War
Postwar reflections emphasize duty and high aims guiding the nation through uncertainty. The speaker urges perseverance and faith in the genius, freedom, humanity, courage, and justice of the nation, aided by providence, to tackle future challenges. Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith then praises Western audiences at the exposition.
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Omaha
Neb
United States
McKinley
Nebraska
Transmississippi
Philadelphia
Chicago
New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Manila
Santiago
Porto Rico
Washington
Greene
Paul Jones
Decatur
Hull
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Logan
Farragut
Porter
Cushing
Lee
Jackson
Longstreet
Charles Emory Smith
The
West
Tobacco War in Sight Stirs as Drummond Cuts Prices
St. Louis October 13. The American Tobacco company now controls the Drummond plant and prepares for a major clash with independent factories. A ten cent per pound price cut on Drummond's leading brand will be announced within a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
St. Louis
American Tobacco Company
Drummond
Drummond Company
Fever Epidemic Strikes Jackson as Nation Sends Aid
A war department dispatch from Jackson Mississippi reports widespread paralysis due to yellow fever. Cotton picking stalls as workers panic and late marketing of the crop looms, merchants fear impacts across industries.
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the Sentinel
Washington
War Department
Jackson
Miss
Virden Riot Clashes Between Miners and Imported Negroes
Rioting at Virden Illinois follows a train of 200 Negro miners arriving at the Chicago and Alton stockade. A guard named Riley is killed, others wounded as both sides exchange heavy fire. Gov. Tanner declares the operators guilty and troops are ordered to Virden.
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Worvelock
Virden
Alabama
Chicago & Alton
Chicago & Alton Limited
Chicago
Db. K. Kiley
D Amu
Illinois
Macoupin County
Tanner
Virdaen
Chicago-Virden Coal Company
Riley
Burt Tigar
Springfield
Ill
Gov. Tanner
T. C. Louck
Tutkin
Virden Coal Company
Winchester
Ala
Indians Near Peace as Pillager Bear Island Surrenders
Bear island of Pillager Indians will surrender after terms are arranged, ending hostilities. Peace commissioners, led by Father Aloysius Homanitz and Gus Beaulieu, met the camp at Black Duck point to discuss a truce and relief supplies. Councils back at the agency favor peace as work resumes on the Great Northern extension to Park Rapids.
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Bay River
Jones
Beaulieu
Guy-Ne-Won-Rush
Minnesota
Dakota
Washington
Cass Lake
Minn
Leech Lake
Park Rapids
Gould Heiress Weds Howard Gould in Private Ceremony
Miss Viola Kathryn Clemons the actress married Howard Gould at the Holland house in New York at 8:30 pm. The wedding occurred without bridesmaid or best man and no Gould family members attended. The will of Jay Gould imposes forfeit of half his fortune if a child marries without majority consent, a condition contested by Stoward and other siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Viola Kathryn Clemons
Holland House
Howard Gould
Jay Gould
George J. Gould
Mr. Gould
Stoward
Miss Clem
Kansas City Wins Western League Pennant
Kansas City has been awarded the Western league baseball championship after executives met in Chicago to settle the year's business. Indianapolis had claimed the title, though Kansas City led in percentage, according to a report from the meeting. In other news from Santiago Manzanillo reports the American flag now flies over the city amid Cuban sentiment, with officials resisting transfer of offices to Americans.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Indianapolis
Manzanillo
Santiago
Associated Press
Military Road to Link Cape Maysi and Cape Antonio
Secretary Alger plans to urge Congress to extend the Cuban railroad system into a direct line from Cape Maysi to Cape Antonio. He proposes the United States government undertake the project with suitable funding, calling the road a military necessity and a job creator for unemployed native laborers.
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The
Sentinel
Washington
Alger
Congress
Cuba
Cape Maysi
Cape Antonio
United States
Michigan Sails From Santiago as U S Forces Plan Visits
Maj. Gen. Lawton left Santiago for the United States after a 13 gun salute from El Morro. Over 700 Cubans cheered as the Michigan departed. Thirty captured cannons await shipment to the United States. Gen. Wood plans to tour Santiago province to require alcaldes swear allegiance to the United States, with depositions for refusals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Lawton
United States
el Morro
Wood
Forest fires destroy vast public timber supplies
Washington October 13 The annual report of Commissioner Hermann of the general land office says more than 11 000 000 000 feet of public timber have been destroyed by fire in 35 years. The fires threaten growing forests and their lands by retarding productivity and demand ongoing land office attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hermann
General Land Office
Land Office
Kansas Odd Fellows reject De Boissiere Home plan
In Topeka on October 15 the Kansas grand lodge voted 3 to 1 to table the resolution accepting the De Boissiere home. The body then moved to submit to subordinate lodges a proposal to build a new home, with votes due before the next grand lodge meeting. If approved, a new home will be established.
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de Boissiere
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Central Protective association meeting re-elects officers
Atchison Kansas on October 13 over 200 delegates attended the Central Protective association annual meeting. President Connor of Winthrop Missouri and all officers were re-elected. Sid Summers of Clay County Missouri has held the treasurer post for 22 consecutive years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison, Kan
Central Protective Association
Kansas
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Ohio Street
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