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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1903
Page
2
A broad panorama of global affairs highlights past events and upcoming topics across regions. The overview emphasizes wide coverage, promising readers a complete view of historical and current developments.
Pittsburg dispatch reports Albert C. Oliver and Joseph M. Caltlanan privates from the Eighteenth Regiment N G P left Feb 9 with Captain Harry B grate to aid William Hunter son of the minister, who faced murder charges. They sought a promised $100000 from anonymous backers. no word since, families fear they were killed.
Acting Secretary of the Navy Darling approves docking the battleship Illinois at the New Orleans yard this month despite Navy Bureau preference for another yard. The decision tests the dock capacity for large battleships and could boost future use if accommodation is easy.
In Jolo Pagliman has visited Colonel Wallace and disavowed any intent to fight. He accepted the colonel’s explanation of American policies and pledged peace. Intertribal trouble exists but no anti American demonstrations have occurred recently. General Davis plans a central Jolo military post to secure peace.
A mob of 15 000 citizens gathered at the Sarragoza plaza in Monterey Mexico shouting death to Gen Bernardo Reyes. Police opened fire killing seven and wounding many as crowd demanded another governor candidate.
It is claimed in St. Petersburg that royal plans to visit Rome were postponed due to Russian detective reports warning of many suspects in Italy, risking the Czar’s safety if he traveled there. The note reflects official circles discussing security concerns surrounding the proposed trip.
Four men were killed and several others injured when a rock and earth collapse at a London area mine near Dubois Pennsylvania. The deceased are described as well known young married men from Dubois. The mine had been regarded as exceptionally safe and had reported no accidents for a number of years.
The Navy Department selects Capt. Charles H. Stockton, formerly in command of the battleship Kentucky on the Asiatic station, as naval attache in London replacing Capt. Richardson Clover who has been chosen to command the Brooklyn.
Generals Gladischer and YTzernadieff dueled at Bergdorff near Hamburg for fifteen minutes. Both showed brilliant swordsmanship. Gladischer received wounds likely to be fatal.
General Davis reports steady health gains among Manila troops and cholera nearly vanished with only one death in the week.
A brick tenement at 313 Lafayette Street in Louisville Kentucky collapsed injuring nine people and killing two Black residents Fannie Taylor aged 39 and Bettie Hooper with one more listed as seriously hurt authorities report the incident during a collapse of falling walls in the building and rapid response crews transported survivors and deceased to nearby facilities
Fort Wayne Indiana theater listings show Howard Dorset Comedy Co on April 28 followed by The Pittsburg Orchestra as part of the week of April 13 at the Temple Theatre.
A head on collision between Big Four passenger train No. 26 and a south bound freight near Rose Hill North Manchester results in engineer Searey of Wabash dead and brake man Will Hagan of North Manchester believed trapped under the engine. Baggage man Crouch suffers a terminal injury.
A broad roundup covers court cases, crimes, alliances, and disasters across the United States. Indictments against Dr Richard C Flower in New York, drownings of Dartmouth freshmen in New Hampshire, a Pittsburgh barber shop murder, a Swedish settlement monument in Washington District of Columbia, and a sale of Everybody's Magazine to Ridgway Thayer Company. Also noted are labor unrest threats to New York bridge workers, suicides by gas in Fall River, mill strikes in Lowell, and various legal, political, and transportation incidents nationwide.
Reports describe fires at Duncan I T and Ironton Ohio destroying mercantile stock and a lumber plant with losses of thousands. A Bradley Arkansas arson suspect was lynched. A St Louis contestant won 1000 in a Writing prize. Other items note shootings in Cumberland I T and Wichita Kan, a train suicide in Bonilla S D, robberies in East Atchison Kan and Wellington Ohio, and a coal discovery near Havre Montana. A prizefight in San Francisco ended with Young Corbett defeating Terry McGovern.
A group of eight Southern states met in Norfolk Virginia and created a alliance uniting nearly all the nations wooden dish manufacturers. The accord aims to consolidate production and control over the industry across the region.
The regency of Crown Prince Gustaf ends Tuesday and King Oscar takes active control of Swedish government. Dominican government troops clash with revolutionaries at Juan Calvo near Bajabon. 27 government dead, 43 wounded, 5 rebels dead, 11 wounded. Macedonian bands under Sarafoff suffer heavy losses at Vladimirov and Podaresbe. 29 insurgents killed. At Raslovzi near Serres a Turkish force kills 13 revolutionaries. Pennsylvanian D A R chapters to build a $10 000 Manila clubhouse for private soldiers. government to maintain it.
A Dominion House vote of 103 to 4 favors prohibiting manufacture, sale, and import of cigarettes to protect youths. Also noted: Ira D. Sankey’s sight loss accepted by family. Dawson reports 4,000 miles of wire tied Seattle to St Michaels. Ireland home rule resolution passed 102 to 41. seal catch in Newfoundland waters tallies 238,000 for two-thirds fleet. Van Ogden Vogt chosen as general secretary for Christian Endeavor. Alaska gold output predicted at $26 million. Lake Shore four-tracking Chicago to New York. plans for western Ontario Gintli district surveys. Post Office salary division to be led by Co. M. Waters. Canada to get another transcontinental railway from Quebec to Port Simpson. old wage scale for miners to continue in several states.
Ralla Wells the Mayor of St. Louis will tender the city's freedom to President Roosevelt at the dedication of the World’s Fair grounds on April 30. Elected by the Democrats two years ago, he has two years left in office and is a prominent steel manufacturer with notable wealth. His father once owned valuable street railway property and Wells grew up in that business before investing in steel.
Telegraphic dispatches report about 100000 workers from building trades coal mining and related jobs striking nationwide on April 1 to enforce wage scales and employer concessions. Chicago records 3400 strikers including carpenters and drivers as tensions ease in some cities.
President Roosevelt leaves Washington on a 9 week journey covering about 14 000 miles. He will visit 22 states with speeches and ceremonies planned along the route. Cabinet members and security detail accompany him as Baron von Sternburg greets the departure at Pennsylvania Station.
Warmer details not provided. The passage lists various deaths accidents and events including a drowning in Wheeling West Virginia a wreck in Morristown Tennessee a street car fatality in St. Louis and an archbishop’s birthday. It mentions Armour and Co planning a wireless telegraphy system between plants and a Civil War roster government project.
A serialized set of notes reports comparative religious shifts including a DiP ano PREACHER convert to Catholicism and a colored preacher accusing parishioner negligence. It mentions a Catholic Filipino student at Yale attending St Mary’s Church in New Haven and a memorial appeal to U S clergy for philanthropists Baron and Baroness Hirsch. Also notes Rev Louis Stickney’s appointment to the apostolic delegation in Canada and Bishop Potter on clergy contact with rural life. John Wesley’s birthday observed in Georgia with itinerancy discussions forthcoming.
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