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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1895

Page

3

Massacre reported near Whar Tlan amid Chinese protest

The article describes a brutal attack resulting in multiple deaths and injuries at a residence near Whar Tlan, with victims including Mrs and Miss Hartwell and Rev. Mr Stewart. Chinese troops are sent to the scene as protests flare and European governments demand action against the attackers.

Vanindeng Sang Bopain Mr. Stewart Cording Erne Stewarts Phill Hartwell Euladie China froza'Shai Tb Cline Mse Whar Tlan Rhangs Aj Alydl

Arbitration Talks Move Forward Between United States and France

The Breneh chamber of deputies passed a resolution to arrange a treaty with France to settle future differences by arbitration. The U S government may be formally notified via Ambassador Hustis and openness to negotiations is expected, though the Monroe Doctrine complicates reconciliations with French aims.

Faanty Laver Americna Washcaros Auroo State Department Einstis Breneh Chamber of Deputies United States France Hustis Vatenotte

Catholic Chapel Opens for Services in Jamestown

Fragmented report details Father Giles holding services at a chapel in Jamestown while Catholic needs grow. It notes a tragedy at a local church with Albert ONeill and others killed in a quarrel, and mentions community figures, local aid, and ongoing efforts to sustain religious practice amid turmoil.

Jamestown N.Y Chantaugi' Vincent Gilestown

Balloon disaster kills two aeronauts near Vander Ace

Jackson Michigan mourns as two balloonists, Radek St an and Ehatt Schew, die after a gust snaps ropes and crashes the craft at Vander Ace resort, four miles south of Elkton. The craft rose briefly then plummeted, with both men fatally injured. A separate Puebla autopsy reports Jesus Qlinosy Centre assassinated, stabbed forty two times in the chest and a broken blade, suggesting private vengeance with a strong hand used.

Weeesow Mich Vanderace Eitkson Jarre Ehatt Schew Radek Stan Mexico Jesus Qlinosy Puebla

Mrs DeWitt Talmage Dies in Danvers New York

Mrs DeWitt Talmage widow of the Brooklyn preacher died at 5 30 this morning in Danvers New York after a period of nervous disturbance. She was the second wife of Dr DeWitt Talmage and left a daughter Miss Jessie and a son who has since died. The doctor later remarried Miss Susie Whittemore of Brooklyn and became mother to five children including Rev Frank DeWitt Talmage and Mrs Dorm Mrs Mangan Miss Maude and Miss Daisy Talmage.

Dansoitim T Dewitt Talmage Brooklyn Brooklyn Tabernate Tidmage Jessie Susie Whittemore Frank DeWitt Talmage Dorm Mangan Maude Daisy Talmage

Castle search ends as police finish basement repairs

The hunt for human bones in the basement of Holmes'scastle is abandoned. A small team smooths the floor fills the hole and repairs masonry. Police will vacate the house and continue seeking witnesses tying Holmes to murders.

Holmes Ilolmes

Plot to invade Hawaii exposed in San Francisco

The Chronicle reports an alleged plan to restore Queen Liliuokalani in Honolulu. Rudolph Spreckels aids the scheme as backer. a filibustering expedition of about 200 men is said to aim for a seizure of Hawaii valued at $27 million with key operatives like Wy 1'. Morrow, a Connecticut native, identified as leader and held in San Francisco under surveillance with headquarters at 711 Bush Street.

San Francisco The Chronicle Liliuokalani Joot Honolulu Rudolph Spreckels Claus Spreckels Mna‘walinn Republic Lilindaloni Western America Morrow Connectifi Grass Valley Cal Bush Street Recise

Court case pits Choctaws Chickasaws against Wichitas

News notes report a major court claim by the Choctaws and Chickasaws against the Wichitas. A killing of a Black boy at Washington by Miss Magler stirs unrest and a mass meeting is planned. Also noted are the deaths of William and Annie Neith in Missouri and a sharp rebuke of the Illinois legislature by Governor Altfeld.

Washington Miss Magler William Annie Neith Louisiana Dlinois Alteld

Taylors Found Guilty After Brief Jury Deliberation

The jury reached a verdict quickly in the Taylors case amid intense courtroom drama. Attorneys for both sides presented forceful arguments as spectators expressed strong emotion during the proceedings.

Verdict of murder in first degree in Meeks case

Carorrton Missouri August 8 220 oclock this afternoon the Taylor jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree amid intense excitement. The trial featured Colonel Hale defending the Taylors and Mr Bresnehan for the state. The courtroom heard witness Nellie Meeks and harrowing testimony about a straw stack and wagon blood as circumstantial proof. The judge and crowd awaited the jury’s decision as proceedings closed for deliberation.

Carorrton Carnorrton J. H. Hale Nelie Meeks Mrs. Pierce Grandma Meeks Ben Pierce Taylors Nellie Meeks Nellie Carter House Carters Colonel Yale George Taylor Taylor Iie Bill Taylor Bunfreree Colonel Hale Bresnenwen T. M. Bresnshen Taylor Brothers Gus Meeks Jenkins Hill Willian Meeks Bresnehan Colegel Huls

Jury Doubts Remain After Tor Acquittal Report

The article describes jury deliberations and mixed reactions as the defendant, Tor, faced acquittal. Judge Brink and the defense hint at a possible mistrial or ongoing pursuit by Meeks’s supporters. A reporter notes tension outside the courthouse and a cautious response from the defendant’s family.

Judie Brink Viesnenan Secutine Lome

NO DOUBT ABOUT APPLES The Crop Win Yo the Largest in Years

At the annual meeting of the National Apple Shippers Association representatives from all apple growing states reported that New England and New York show strong crops. The Allegheny region leads in quantity and quality with the largest crop in recent years, while Ohio Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota see limited districts. Attendees predict the biggest aggregate apple crop of the period.

Catesge Aus National Apple Shippers’ Association Maine Colorado Doly New England New York Allegheny Mountains Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota

Abs. Hateh seeks audience with president for son Clyde Mattox

Wasnicrox Aug 3 reports Abs. Hateh plans to interview the president in behalf of her son Clyde Mattox who faces execution in Wichita on Oct 11. She hopes letters from Cleveland friends help secure a hearing, with confidence the president will listen to her plea.

Wasniscrox Abs Hateh Gray Gables Clyde Mattox Wichita Cleveland

Coinage totals and diplomatic notes in brief

News in brief reports last month coinage at 3 225 000 dollars with about 600 000 in gold in Wats. Diplomats in Washington watch Port Arthur entanglements. Germany reportedly adopts a new livestock quarantine. Seeings to North Atlantic maneuvers denied to foreign officers. Missouri to sue Iowa over boundary dispute. Kansas City primaries pick silver delegates for Jackson County. Missouri River damage hits Sioux City Iowa. Free silver sentiment fading in Illinois per Comptroller Beckers. Ben Nowell arrested in Cherokee Hill jail break case. West trading districts report property damage from crop issues. Judge Taylor rules Nicholson temperance law inoperative. Indictments over Ludlow Street gang prison escapes. London backers consider Peter Jackson vs Corbett. Fitzsimmons set final trial at Corpus Christi. Corbett at San Antonio. Judge Caldwell holds Frisco judgments take priority over mortgages. receivers to pay in full. General Campos bans Cuba war news not from official sources. Anti oleomargarine laws near inoperative. John Garrett, deputy marshal and Creek sheriff, assassinated near Okmulgee by three Creek Indians.

Washington Port Arthur Morton Germany North Atlantic Squadron Missouri Iowa Kansas City Jackson County Sioux City Towa Beckers Illinois Ben Nowell Cherokee Hill Thompson National Sos Taylor Terre Haute Ind Tamsen Ludlow Street New York London Peter Jackson Corbett Fitzsimmons Corpus Christi San Antonio United States Caldwell General Campos Cuba John Garrett Okmulgee

Destructive Flash Flood Strikes Socorro New Mexico

A violent flood from an arroyo off the Magdalena mountains swamped Socorro on Tuesday afternoon, washing away over fifty houses, devastating many homes, and causing multiple deaths. Rescue crews worked through the night as bodies of Durans were recovered and searches continued amid widespread property damage and displaced residents.

Socorro N. M Magdalena Mountains Duran Durans Here San Antonio

Silver Move Stirs Virginia Politics In Campaign Plan

A Washington dispatch reports Virginia political factions shift toward a new phase. Silver supporters aim to abandon certain money issues and argue for contracting currency by withdrawing greenbacks treasury notes and silver dollars, promoting gold coin and national bank notes as sound money.

Carlisle House Banking and Currency Committee Treasury

Ferrying fate and flood hit Adelaide on Cripple Creek line

A freight train derailed near Adelaide after cloudbursts at Eight Mile Creek. Engineer Len Gove and flagman Maurice Lyons escaped, but Gove is believed drowned and Dolan the brakeman is listed among the dead. The flood swamped Adelaide, sweeping away a hotel and drowning Mrs Carr Lee Tracey and a man named Watson. Six drowned, two missing. Ten miles of rail near Wilbur washed out, repairs take a week. damage pegged at $100000 with more losses at Camp McCourt.

Cripene Florence and Cripple Creek Adelaide Eight Mile Cree Len Gove Vicerman Maurice Lyons Lyons Gove Jrakeman Dolan Carr Lee Tracey Watson Wilbur Camp McCourt

Damages Claim Over False Imprisonment Filed

James Durrell seeks 25000 damages in a U S filing through Minister Willis alleging false imprisonment after seven weeks of captivity following the last outbreak. Ten Thousand Men Locked Out in Tirismurna as green glass factories refuse restoration of a 1894 14 cut and declare a lockout affecting 10600 workers. Strikers drive away non union men in Bur Erierps West Virginia with threats of violence to those who keep working.

Hoxaene James Durrell United States Willis Tirismurna Green Glass United Green Glass Workers’ League Buru Erierps W. Va

Meeting endorses Captain Beck as Omaha land agent

At an August meeting near Nebo the group adopted resolutions praising Captain Beck as a fair and honorable agent for Omaha lands. Decatur was elected secretary, and speakers defended Beck against charges of conspiracy by renters, noting prior lease cancellations and compliance with government rules.

Havenera Nebo Oman Arenes Capron Beck Hen TR Ashley Ue Decatur Tibbles Beck Ender Onaha United States Indian Agent Indian Department Washuiton Heck Eel Beek

Bond dealer testifies in Kansas school fund probe

N D McGinley, former bond clerk and later securities agent, told the permanent school fund investigation committee of sales to the state board of Populists. He said Wichita county bonds worth 35000 were sold after sharing commissions with three Populists. He admitted paying 1199 in the Hamilton county deal and also money to Grant Gaines and O G Osborn to aid that sale in 1894.

Ytorers Kan Permanent School Fund Investigation Committee N. D. McGinley Ofice State Superintendent of Public Instruction Hamilton Wichita County Ws Commission Exo

Additional jurors chosen for Durrant murder trial

Aug 2 reports from San Hwang detail two more favors secured to try Theodor Durrant for the Blanche Lamont murder. Four jurors have been secured. new names include M R Dempster merchant and Nathan Crocker contractor.

San Hwang Theodor Durrant Blanche - ‘Lamont M. R. Dempster Commission Imerchant Nathan Crocker Etty Hall Dugeys Durrant Ile

Hiasing Another Man's Wife in Wacurra Kans

John Pullian, a wealthy farmer, was arrested in Wacurra Kansas on a complaint by neighbor G W Wentz. The charge states he disturbed the peace by kissing Martha Wentz in a loud boisterous manner on July 30, violating state statutes.

Mississippi Populists Nominate State Ticket in Jackson

Secretary Carlisle will spend part of his vacation sailing on the lakes. Fourteen more negro colonists have reached Eagle Pass from Mexico. The operation of the new mineral law is proving very unsatisfactory. The agricultural department will experiment with flax growing. Ship registry taxes last year were $522,234, up from $320,000 previously.

Mississippi Jackson Carlisle Eagle Pass Mexico Agricultural Department

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