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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1899
Page
6
Crime and Lynching Peril in Atlanta
Winnie Roach and her husband faced a mob in Atlanta as police saved them from lynching. The couple allegedly tied kerosene-soaked paper around four children and set it afire, burning three severely and one flesh burned, while the father allegedly fled after discovery and the mother prepared to repeat the torture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Roach
Atlanta
House action on bills stalls after reconsideration
The House attempted to reconsider the Senate bill punishing unjust discriminations by railroad officers and employees. the motion failed and the bill moved to third reading while other measures passed including a tax hike for ten pin alleys and a 2 percent income tax engrossed. A conference report on physician occupation tax was adopted and a school district boundary bill advanced to engrossment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childs
House
Senate
Conference Committee
National committee to raise funds for Dewey home
A national committee to finance a Dewey home in Washington includes Vanderslip, Allen, Heath, Corbin, and Roberts. General Angus of the Baltimore American gave the first pledge of 250 dollars. Contributors will receive engraved receipts and remittances go to Mr Roberts. A public address has been issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Vanderslip
Navy
Allen
Heath
Gen
Corbin
United States
Roberts
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Angus
Baltimore American
Engagement Near Calumpit Iutsamb Riovers Hostile Fire
Tin-clad gunboats Laguna de Bay and Cavadonga with a launch ran into insurgents hidden in brush along the Rio Grande river three miles above Calumpit. They were met with heavy volleys at short range. A sergeant of the Utah battery was killed and a private wounded. The Americans killed twenty two and wounded several.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laguna de Bay
Cavadonga
Rio Grande River
Calumpit
Utah
Mexico and Canada leaders to attend Chicago cornerstone event
President Diaz of Mexico and Governor General Minto of Canada with their cabinets are invited to Chicago on October 9 for the laying of the government building corner stone. Assurances indicate all parties will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diaz
Mexico
Minto
Canada
Chicago
Poisoning at Hot Spigs hotel injures fifteen diners
Fifteen guests at a Hot Spigs hotel in Arkansas suffered poisoning after eating canned lobster. Three physicians attended the case and saved the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark
Dr. Greene Elected President of Southern Baptist Seminary
The Southern Baptist seminary trustees elected Rev. Dr. J. P. Greece of William Jewell College Missouri as president by unanimous vote. The decision followed Dr. Kerfoot’s withdrawal, while Rev. T. M. Frost of Nashville noted the Sunday school board’s strong showing with income totaling $67,173 and no liabilities. The seminaries’ separation from the convention was referred to a committee. C H Winston of Virginia and other leaders spoke on missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Baptist Seminary
J. P. Greece
Wm. Jewell College of Missouri
Kerfoot
T. M. Frost
Nashville
Sunday School Board
C. H. Winston
Virginia
Foreign Mission Board
J. B. Gambrell
National Educational Society
The McCarter Case Against Colombia
President McKinley reviews A McCarter s charges that he was unlawfully arrested imprisoned and mistreated in Colombia in January 1806 he says he was denied access to the U S consul and deported seeking 150000 indemnity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
A. McCarter
Washington
MccCarter
United States
Ilo
Dallas arrests spark bribe and arson case
A. C. H Alexander was arrested in Dallas as an accessory to the Eakins residence fire. Aldermen Lincecum and Wolf faced bribery charges. Alexander posted a $5000 bond while Lincecum and Wolf bonded out at $2500 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
C. H Alexander
Eakins
Lincecum
Wolfwon
Alexander
Clergyman Charles Briggs Joins Episcopal Ministry
In New York the pro Cathedral scene reports Rev Dr Charles A Briggs once expelled from the Presbyterian church for heresy was ordained an Episcopal priest with Bishop Potter officiating. No unusual incidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles A. Briggs
Presbyterian Church
Episcopal Church
Potter
Grayson County National Bank Receives Comptroller License
The Grayson County National Bank at Sherman with capital of $100000 is authorized to commence business by the comptroller. Officers listed are President J. P. Withers and Cashier J. W. Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson County National Bank
Sherman
Capital
J. P. Withers
J. W. Blake
Iowa Regiment Musters Out At Savannah
In Savannah Georgia the forty ninth Iowa regiment was mustered out. After receiving pay the men raided soda water stands and sausage wagons. In the recorder's court the men were required to pay for the damages caused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Forty Ninth
Recorder’s Court
Cleveland death rumor denied by ex president
A Toledo report on the 14th claimed President Cleveland died on Middle Bass Island in Lake Erie. The ex president promptly denied the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Bell County cattle ships to Indian Territory from Temple
Forty three carloads of cattle were shipped from Temple to the Indian Territory, lifting Bell County livestock movement. The transportation marks a sizable export of regional cattle through Temple facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell County
Temple
Indian Territory
Superintendent Snow Declines Denton Summer Normal Post
Denton public schools superintendent Snow, elected principal of the summer normal, has declined the position leaving the program without its chosen leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow
Denton Public Schools
Summer Normal
Ship Nelson sinks off Michigan coast with all hands lost
Off the Michigan coast the Nelson schooner foundered and all aboard perished except the captain, whose survival is noted. The incident leaves no other survivors aboard the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Nelson
House Debates Antitrust Bill and Passes Several Measures
Senate Friday approved adjournment on the 23rd and concurred with a house amendment to empower grand juries to summon witnesses. A $15,000 appropriation for a colored orphan asylum at Corsicana passed. An industrial school bill reached third reading. Parlor cars added to separate coach law. Banking facilities in loanless counties considered. Joint resolution cuts contract interest from 10 to 8 percent. Anti trust bill moves forward with amendments. several changes, including prohibition on state suits and anti cotting provision, voted on. Tarver’s substitute failed. Lane amendment exempting Associated Press defeated. The bill passed 100 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House -Partés
Senate
House
Corsicana
Tarver
Lane
Associated Press
Southern Baptists Convene in Louisville with 1000 Delegates
The forty fourth Southern Baptist convention opened in Louisville Kentucky with President Haralson presiding for the eleventh time. Nearly 1000 delegates attended and about 10000 visitors were in the city. Ex Governor Northern of Georgia was elected president along with vice presidents Ex Governor Eagle of Arkansas Rev R C Buckner of Texas C L Cocke of Virginia and Dr H Kerfoot of Kentucky. Lansing Burrows and O F Gregory were re elected secretaries and George W Norton of Louisville was re elected treasurer. Rev William Harvey of Louisville gave the welcome address with Rev Mr Mallory replying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Forty- Fourth
Southern Baptist Convention
Haralson
Northern
Georgia
Eagle
Arkansas
R. C. Buckner
Texas
C. L. Cocke
Virginia
H. Kerfoot
Kentucky
Lansing Burrows
O. F. Gregory
Geo. W. Norton
William Harvey
Mr. Mallory
Reunion selects meeting site and officers for next year
The United Confederate Veterans re elect Gen Gordon and officers and choose Louisville Kentucky as the meeting place. A resolution settles government care of Confederate graves declining McKinley’s suggestion except for northern graves and assigns southern women to care for graves in seceding states Maryland. The president is thanked for his interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Confederate Veteras
Gordon
Louisville
McKinley
North
South
Maryland
State Firemen Waxahachie Elects Officers
State Firemen at Waxahachie choose L. J. Rountree of Taylor as president J. L. Storey as treasurer J F Ellis of Cleburne as recording secretary and Mr Walker of Luling as corresponding secretary for the next meeting year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxahachie
L. J. Rountree
Taylor
J. L. Storey
J. F. Ellis
Cleburne
Mr. Walker
Luling
Confederate Veterans Choose Louisville for Meeting Officers Elected
Sons of Confederate Veterans select Louisville as next meeting site and elect officers including W Colquitt of Georgia as commander in chief M L Bonham of South Carolina commander division of North Virginia W L Bankhead of Alabama commander division of Tennessee and H B Kirk of Texas commander of the Iran Mississippi division
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Louisville
W. Colquitt
Georgia
M. L. Bonham
South Carolina
North Virginia
W. L. Bankhead
Tennessee
H. B. Kirk
Texas
UT Galveston honors 43 medicine, 7 pharmacy, 8 nursing grads
The medical department at the University of Texas in Galveston conferred degrees on 43 graduates in medicine, seven in pharmacy, and eight in nursing, marking a group of accomplished students entering their professions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Department
University of Texas
Galveston
Brewers Strike at Ilous-ton Ends
A strike by brewers at Ilous ton has concluded ending disruption to brewing operations. Researchers noted resumed production and hopes for stable supply in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilous‘ton
Paris Fad Brings Silk Tailor Gowns To Fashion
Paris has started a new fad of tailoring gowns in silk for summer. The activity recalls old traveling silks of brown white and black white checks. Tailor modes combine skirt and jacket in durable silks and may become a great success as top houses adopt the idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Berlin Society Pledges Prize For Automatic Crossing Gates
The Society of Railroad Interests in Berlin offers 2000 marks for an acceptable automatic gate scheme at railroad crossings. Gates must close about two minutes before the train reaches the crossing. Directors seek a system to replace human overseers for crossing protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Society of Railroad Interests
Apartment house replaces Hello with Service inquiry
A Washington Post note describes a new apartment building where every room connects to the office by telephone. Residents ring a bell and lift the receiver to hear a respectful voice ask Service with rising inflection, replacing the traditional Hello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Washington Post
Holland's young queen seeks prettier dress fabrics
The Dutch queen Wilhelmina rejects plain alpaca and plain cloth chosen for her by her mother. She insists on more fashionable figured silks and bright dress materials for morning wear, stating her mother can use plain fabrics if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Wilhelmina
Editors in Servia Face Jail for Press Critique
The life of a Servian editor is harsh as sixteen editors have served in two years. Fifteen were jailed for commenting on government affairs, and the sixteenth has just been sent to join them for the same offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servia
Notable Earnings of Early 20th Century Women Entertainers
The record highlights Mme. Patti earning about $50,000 annually, with peaks to $350,000. Melba could reach $150,000 when fully engaged, Sarah Bernhardt averaging $70,000 for years. Rosa Bonheur sold a year’s work for $190,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Patti
Cederstrom
Melba
Sarah Bernhardt
Rosa Bonheur
Dentist and Farmer Trade Quips at Hotel Clerk
A clipped exchange from the Boston Journal features a dentist asking about nitrous gas and a farmer retorting with folksy humor about jokes spreading. The men vocally chide each other while a hotel clerk is mentioned in relation to the banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Journal
Man Reconsiders Proposal After Private Reflection
A man who proposed ends up questioning his own judgment after being alone with his thoughts and realizing the folly of his act. His introspection suggests regret and a reevaluation of his previous decision.
Indiana Governors Rest in Unmarked Graves
Eight of Indiana’s twenty four governors who died lie in unmarked graves while they were once the marked men of the hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Distiller Unveils Parrot Advertising Scheme in Liverpool
A Scotch distiller inaugurates a novel advertising system by buying parrots, teaching them to cry Drink Blank's whisky, and presenting the birds in gilt cages to Liverpool saloonkeepers to promote the brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blank
Liverpool
The Power of Storm in Cayman Islands
Storms overwhelmed Cayman Islands early with security gaps visible. Health guidance urges vigilance and regular digestion support. An old remedy, Hostetter's Bitters, is recommended to maintain bowels and ward off disease amid unsettled conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayman Islands
Oklahoma City Divorce Case Reveals Unusual Fraud Scheme
A Oklahoma City suit details a plan where a woman divorced from her husband received alimony, the husband arranged for a young man to court, marry, and seize her property, then flee abroad. The woman sues to recover the defrauded assets and expose the conspiracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Belligerent Funston Displayed in Peace as Well
Col. Fred Funston of the Twentieth Kansas, famed for his actions in the Philippines, is cited by the Emporia Gazette for a bold incident a decade ago when he took a cowboy's gun on a Santa Fe train, beat him with it, and chased him off the car, throwing rock ballast as he pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Funston
Kansas
Philippines
Emporia
Kan.) Gazette
Funston
Santa Fe
Conscience Seen as Courage Gap by Many
A line of thought equates conscience with lack of courage, noting many men and some women mislabel moral hesitation as a fault of bravery. The remark challenges interpretations of personal integrity and nerve in ethical decisions.
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