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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1899

Page

7

Assassination of San Domingo President Heureaux Shocks Nation

Details from Cape Haytien report the murder occurred as Heureaux rode to Santiago de las Caballeras. Ramon Caceres fired twice, the first bullet killing the president, the second killing an old man nearby. Suspects fled. authorities pursue Caceres as political tensions rise and condolences flow from U S leaders.

Cape Haytien Heureaux San Domingo Santiago de Las Caballeros Ramon Caceres Moca Juan Isidoro Jimines Maximo Gomez Caceres Lake Champlain State Department Washington Wenaslao de Figueroa Santo Domingo William Mikinley Wenaslao Fort DE France Santiago de Das Caberallas Rue Colon Caceros

Minnesota reads anti trust law in milling trust case

A conference in St Paul with Attorney General Douglas and lawmakers Towney Dwinnell and others discussed enforcing the new anti trust law against a Minneapolis milling trust. Action is expected within days though no final decision was made.

ST. Paul Minn Milling Trust Minneapolis Douglas

Aeronaut Drowns After Parachute Fails at Lake

Bert Kimball of North Adams Mich an aeronaut, drowned when his parachute dropped into Bawbee lake at Bawbee's park Hillsdale Mich yesterday.

Hillsdale Mich Bert Kimball North Adams, Mich Bawbee's Park Bawbee’s Lake

Mortgage Filed For 17 Million Dollar Paper Mills Deal

A first mortgage for 17 million dollars from the American Writing Paper Company to the Old Colony Trust Company as trustee for bondholders was filed in Springfield mass yesterday along with warranty deeds transferring mills to the company. Internal revenue stamps totaling 8500 were affixed and canceled.

Springfield Mass American Writing Paper Company Old Colony Trust Company Registry of Deeds American Writing Paper Couny Internal Revenue

Alaskan Boundary Dispute Discussed by Laurier

Ottawa dispatch quotes Sir Wilfrid Laurier explaining Canada’s stance on the Lynn canal boundary with the United States. He notes the dispute centers on canal location and that arbitration may be needed if commissioners cannot agree. He mentions Skagway and Taiga as American settlements at issue.

New York Herald Ottawa Wilfrid Laurier Canada United States Lynn Canal Skagway Talya

Dewey Reception Plan Advance With Fireworks Display

New York is preparing for Dewey's visit. The planning committee approves fireworks in all five boroughs and electrical displays at New York and Brooklyn city halls for three nights. It clarifies newspapers guests will be treated as guests but not hotel bill payers. Fourteen governors have accepted invitations to participate in the parade.

New York Dewey Five Boroughs Brooklyn

Rainfall general across Nebraska with strong regional variation

Lincoln July 28 reports from the Nebraska weather station show yesterday s rain was widespread across Nebraska. Rain fell heavier near Broken Bow than in the east, with late morning reports possibly underestimating totals. Despite a season rainfall slightly below normal crops remain in excellent condition and no damage from dry weather is known.

Lincoln Nebraska Broken Bow Loveland

Luetgert dies in Joliet prison cell

Adolph L. Luetgert the Chicago sausage maker serving a life term for murdering his wife was found dead in his Joliet prison cell. An inquest will decide if suicide or heart disease caused the death and the sensational murder trial remains a landmark case in Illinois history. The Bakers murder case in Kentucky was postponed as defendants’ illness and need to rearrest stalled proceedings.

Joliet Adolph L. Luetgert Chicago Luetgert

Governor Bradley Denies Call for Extra Session

FRANKFORT Kentucky July 28 The official denial states Governor Bradley did not promise to call an extra legislative session to repeal the Goebel election law. The denial clarifies the gubernatorial stance amid Republican candidate Taylor’s request.

Frankfort Bradley Taylor

Porto Rico Census Likely Coincides With Cuba Count

Washington reports a census of Porto Rico is expected to be conducted about the time Cuba counts its population. The basis may be the comprehensive Spanish government census already completed.

Porto Rico Washington Cuba

Welcome Home Nebraska Troops Gather in California

California to join in welcoming the First Nebraska as the ship nears, with whistles blown and officials meeting at the wharf. South Omaha soldier G. E. Towle offers views on the Philippines war, while a list of Nebraska hospital ship members is noted and quarantine timing discussed. Fragments cite Lincoln telegram confirming care for sick and wounded, with prospects of homecoming for the regiment except Frank J. Fouke.

San Francisco Omaha Bee California Nebraska Poynter G. E. Towle South Omaha Philippines Towle Charles T. Knapp John J. Bloom Neabh B. Land Walter L. Smelley Henry Bliss Louis Brown John D. Keeney Henry M. Hickman John Z. Deturk Herman W. Bensel Frank Fouke William E. Larue Lincoln Neb Green

Unions Call for Calm in Cleveland Street Car Strike

A Cleveland labor union coalition urges strikers and supporters to avoid violence and avoid using explosives or missiles against Big Consolidated Street Railway property. Police and troops kept tracks clear as city council plans a settlement effort led by a familiar committee.

Cleveland Consolidated Street Railway Company Billman

Science Expedition Discovers Brontosaurs

Daily bulletins from a Wyoming scientific expedition report a major finding by Carnegie Museum scientists. They confirm two giant brontosaur skeletons are identical, giving a definitive identification with no doubt remaining.

Omaha Union Pacific Passenger Department Wyoming Scientific Expedition Carnegie Museum Pittsburg

Revolution in Iquitos quelled and other late news

The dispatch lists multiple brief items including the suppression of the Iquitos uprising, end of a Pittsburg postal telegraph messenger strike, deaths and political shifts in Kentucky and Montenegro, various labor and legal actions, notable lawsuits, races, and business moves such as the reopening of the Mariposa estate and plans for a new labor party in New York.

Pittsburg State Department San Domingo Long Kentucky Republican State Committee Clay County Duchess of Jutta Cettinje Montenegro Danillo Greyson, Crowley, Switzer Jones Manila James Adams Tug River West Virginia

All Quiet in Samoa Chief Justice Leaves for Four Months

Chief Justice W L Chambers arrived in San Francisco on the Moana for a four month leave of absence and likely will not return to Apia. He says Samoa is quiet under the new three power administration and criticizes the tripartite treaty. He notes Mataafa and Malietoa’s positions and that a chief justice ad interim may be appointed.

San Francisco W. L. Chambers Samoa Moana United States Apia Mataafa Malietoa Chambers Commission

Dewey Home Fund Urges Immediate Subscriptions

The national Dewey fund committee reports $16,700 cash from over 23,000 subscribers for Admiral Dewey’s home. It notes a $5,000 pledge from the New York Journal may bring totals to about $21,700 and plans to purchase the home in Washington after Dewey’s September arrival in New York. Contributions are urged now to reach $20,000 to $30,000.

Washington, D. C The Dewey Home Fund George Dewey National Dewey Fund Committee Roberts New York Journal Admiral Dewey New York Manila Ellis H. Roberts United States

Conference Nears End as Delegates Narrow Adhesion Rules

In The Hague on July 29 the conference committee, with all principal delegates present, agreed that review of non signatories adherence to decisions be postponed to later negotiations. Bourgeois proposed leaving the issue unsettled and keeping the arbitration convention open until adhesion form is settled. The plenary session later met to finalize the arbitration convention with the preamble and signatures were to be added after the sitting closed.

the Hague M. Bourgeois

American Iron and Steel Manufacturing Company Charter Sought

Notice from Harrisburg lists an August 18 charter filing for the American Iron and Steel Manufacturing Co with capital of 30 million dollars. The plan consolidates local nut and bolt interests in Reading and surrounding area, employing about 4,000 workers. Incorporators are William J. Jackson Clayton E. Platt Frederick Maurer Walter Wolcott and Edward Daly of Philadelphia.

Mat and Bolt Works Reading State Department Harrisburg American Iron and Steel Manufacturing Company Nut and Bolt William J. Jackson Clayton E. Platt Frederick Maurer Walter Wolcott Edward Daly Philadelphia

Hayden Bros. Wholesale in Omaha Sets Trans-Mississippi Standard

Hayden Bros. dominates wholesale retail in Omaha with the Big Store leading in wholesale pricing. The mail order house serves about 200 000 patrons and offers free circulars and fall clothing catalogs by request. They promise low freight and time costs for western consumers and invite visits to Omaha for a profitable experience.

Rotall Omaha Hayden Bros Trans-Mississippi

Hoods Sarsaparilling New Inventions Sold to Firms

Of 399 inventors receiving patents this week 102 sold before issue. Leading buyers include Draper Co Portland Meene Manufacturing Co Freeport Brown Straw Binder Co Indianapolis S S White Dental Mfg Co Philadelphia Ficnophone Co New York Eagle Pencil Co Senner Meat Tree Co Chicago Taughannock Emery Wheel Co Courtland Mechanical Door Hinge Check Co New York W W Kimball Co Chicago Partners seek patent info at Sues Co Omaha Neb. Ladies Can Wear Shoes One Size Smaller After Using Allen s Foot Base. A man does not like to hear a woman run down another woman.

Draper Co Portland Meene Manufacturing Co Freeport Brown Straw Binder Co Indianapolis Ind. S

Immaculate Linen and Household Tips Mentioned

A mix of household tips and advertisements notes Faultless Starch for collars and cuffs sold at 10c a package. An unrelated item reports Don Jaime, son of the Spanish pretender, wins 100000 in a lottery. Also, Piso's Cure for Consumption touted as saving doctor bills. A quip on a man being drawn to a woman in an apron.

Don Jaime Don Carlos

Beautify Your Complexion With Caccarets Candy Cathartic

The advertisement extols clear skin as the foundation of beauty and promotes Caccarets Candy Cathartic with pricing 10c 2c. It also lists travel deals, piano offers, and a brief note on fashion and fiction from Atlantic August including Miss Johnston’s To Have and to Hold and Mr Hopkinson Smith.

Atlantic Miss Johnston Hopkinson Smith Mrs. Phelps- Ward Mrs. Prince Miss Dupuy John Muir Yosemite National Park

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