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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1900
Page
2
History of a Week World Events and Crimes
A compact digest of notable crimes fires and incidents from across regions. Reports cover accidents criminal cases and major happenings with emphasis on people places and outcomes.
Equal lay representation approved by Methodist General Conference
Delegates at the Chicago General Conference voted unanimously to grant equal lay representation in all Methodist conferences. Introduced by Rev. J. M. Buckley, the Rock River proposition was read and approved with near universal support, ending a century long fight without expected opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist General Conference
Chicago
J. M. Buckley
Central New York
Buckley
Rock River
Desperate Panay Fight Leaves Americans Killed
Dispatch from Manila reports a recon party of the Twenty sixth Infantry being surrounded at Leembano center Panay. Four Americans were killed and sixteen wounded with the rest escaping narrowly. Reinforcements from Iloilo came as Filipinos retreated to the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Hailo
Leembano
Panay
Twenty-sixth
Iloilo
Filipino Rebel Warehouse Found Near Cabana Tuan
General Funsten reports discovery of a rebel warehouse near Cabana Tuan in New Egija province. It allegedly contains Malolos government archives and Aguinaldo’s correspondence up to his flight. Some believe Aguinaldo was killed by Igorotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Funsten
Cabanatuan
New Egija
Malolos
Aguinaldo
Peyton C. March
Thirty-third Regiment
Benquet Mountains
Young
Tinio
Czar Grants British Syndicate Gold Concession in Siberia
The London Daily Express says authentic information from St. Petersburg states the Czar has given a British syndicate a concession to mine gold on His Majesty's private estate in Nertchinski, Siberia. French and German bidders are reportedly rejected to demonstrate goodwill toward Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily Express
St. Petersburg
Nertchinski
Siberia
Great Britain
Largest in the World Plant Planned by American Ax and Tool
The American Ax and Tool Company bought thirty eight acres of river frontage at Glassport near Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and will build a $500000 plant the largest of its kind ever built. The works will house 1000 employees and begin operation before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Ax and Tool Company
Glassport
Pittsburgh
Lightning Destroys Montpelier Oil Plant
During a severe electrical storm in Montpelier Indiana the Long and Brown power house on the Showalter farm north of the city was struck by lightning and burned along with several tanks of oil. Loss set at 2500 dollars. Other tanks and derricks were demolished by the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Ind
Long & Brown
Showalter Farm
Barrett Minnesota Town Destroyed by Major Fire
A Barrett Minnesota blaze swept through Grant County destroying twenty three buildings. Authorities cite incendiary origin with no fire protection in the town and total losses near sixty thousand dollars with light insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
Grant County
Minnesota
Big Four Elevator at New Paris Burns, Huge Grain Loss
Fire destroyed the Big Four Railroad elevator at New Paris Indiana. The structure and several thousand bushels of corn oats and wheat burned. Loss is estimated at eight thousand to ten thousand dollars with five thousand insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biss
Big Four
New Paris
Ind
Town of Grantsburg Ravaged by Major Fire
Dispatch from Metropolis Illinois reports Grantsburg nineteen miles north of the city was nearly destroyed by fire. Only two business houses remained standing after the blaze with losses around fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolis
Ill
Grantsburg
Joss
Fort Wayne Plays Two May Stage Shows From May Irwin
The Masonic Temple in Fort Wayne Indiana hosts two May engagements. On May 9 the actress May Irwin stars in Sister Mary following an earlier May 1 showing of A Wise Woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Fort Wayne
Ind
Irwin, In
Mafeking May Be Free Reported Escape From Siege
London dispatch reports Commandant Elof left Mafeking signaling a possible end to the siege. A newer message says General Snyraan the Boer commander also moved away from the Mafeking vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mafeking
London
Central News
Elof
Snyraan
Kruger Proclamation Orders British Subjects Out
President Kruger of the Transvaal issues a proclamation demanding all British subjects depart within thirty six hours amid unrest following the Begbie shell factory explosion blamed on Britishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kruger
Transvael
Notable Deaths and Legal Moves Across Cities
Obituaries note deaths of James Litt McKean Francis Gilbert Atwood and others including Allan Rutherford and Thomas Harland. Meetings involve Navy tests at Newport and a court order halting Oxford Bible branding. A coal train crash kills Michael McNally and a Bronxville inn fire causes 100000 loss. Divorce actions emerge in New York with Johnson resignation and Clarke verdict issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Litt McKean
Pitsburg
Francis Gilbert Atwood
Jamaica Plains
Mass
Allan Rutherford
Maryland Court of Appeals
Washington
Navy Department
Newport Station
Carl Kernig
Cambridge
Ethel Barrymore
Charles D. Wetmore
New York
Vivian Clerise
J. W. Cardownie
Lake Whitney
New Haven
Conn
Bloomsbury
M. J. Claude M. Johnson
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Gage
Marion Manola Mason
John Mason
Thomas Harland
New Vernon
N. J
Jennie M. Drinkwater Conklin
Philippsburg
New Jersey Central Railroad
Michael McNally
United States Circuit Court
New York City
Wilmore-Andrews Publishing Company
Oxford Bible
Gramatan Inn
Bronxville
N. Y
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court of New York
Henry W. Gays
New York and Ottawa Railroad Company
Gays
Pittsburg
James King Clarke
Esther Bartlett Clarke
Dominic Vigeroti
Long Island City
Henry ©. Havemeyer
Rita Stokes
W. Bl. D. Stokes
Bischoff
Multiple incidents of crime and disaster across U.S. states
Reports describe a Belgian woman sold at Galveston for 40 dollars, a bank safe blown in Staplehurst with 1500 dollars seized, a scaffold collapse in St. Paul injuring two, a Chicago brewery fire causing massive losses, and notable deaths and legal actions in various cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Connette
Galveston
Texas
Bureglars
Bank of
Staplehurst
Neb
Burety
New State Capitol
St. Paul
Minn
Atlas Brewing Company
Chicago
Mary Annunciata
Sisters of the Holy Cross
America
Notre Dame
Ind
Findlay
Ohio
Paris
E. P. Scott
J. J. Wooks
Judge Hooks
Los Angeles
Cal
C. Cole
Massachusetts
Western Association of Princeton Clubs
St. Louis
John D. Davis
Tenvenworth
Ikxan
Buena Vista Hulter
Byrnes
Lisstte County
Samuel de Witt Beals
Nebraska
Omaha
George M. Pullman
Palace
Louise Bowers
Jed V. Bowers
John Bragg
Farmers’ Alliance
Solomon River
Abilene
Kan
Bragg
Lodge of Elks
Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Omata
Council Bluffs
Baker
Union
C. MacCreary
Miller-Arnold Company
Alger-Smith Company
Silver Creek
Mann
T. M. Buffington
Cherokee Nation
C. V. Rogers
Claremore
Wilson O. Bruton
Muldrow
Turbulent cases and disasters fill national news
A flood of incidents spans the nation from Tahlequah and Waco to Ohio Missouri and Illinois. Included are a cloudburst with fatalities in Waco, a murder suicide near Upper Sandusky, a rail collision near Mount Clemens injuring seven, and a prison term begun at Leavenworth for a former Army officer. Also noted are Indian starvation reports from Kiowa agency, a Chicago child fatality from a bonfire, a double shooting in Live Green, and a train accident near Nonneaut with ensuing injuries and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahlequah
Waco
Texas
Luther Brewer
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
William Bolyard
Shore Line
Mount Clemens
Mich
Oberlin M. Carter
United States Army
Leavenworth
Kan
Army
Wichita
Ikxican
Kiowa and
Comanche
Chicago
Grace Andrews
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lottie
W. D. Dickinson
Sharon Hownship
Edna Wilkinson
Live Green
Ay. V. Porter
Nonneaut
Porter
Cincinnati
Jessie Adams
Union Pacific Railway
Money Order
Gladwin
Methodist Church
Michigan Central Depot
Brunswick Hotel
City Hose House
Albert Bergen
Mindee Chowagee
Marshall
Joseph Wilson
O. S. Sxelley Company
Springfield
Architectural Iron Works
Grey Iron Foundry Company
Ib. W. Ross Company
Bettendorf Metal Wheel Company
Armstrong Foundry Company
D. Rosenberg
South Side
St. Louis
Goldie Borland
Southern notes and violent incidents across states
The report covers a Nashville college scandal involving a student described with racial and religious slurs, a postponed Kentucky prohibition convention, an Owensboro delegate nonresponse, a fatal double pistol altercation in Maybury West Virginia, an eight-man bank vault robbery in Strasburg Virginia with $5,000 seized, untouched securities worth $75,000, and a North Birmingham Alabama factory truss collapse causing two deaths, two critical injuries, and nine serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody Normal College
Nashville
Tenn
Kentucky
Owensboro
Maybury
W. Va
John Hasbrook
Walter Sweetman
Sweetman
Massanutten Bank
Strasburg
Southern Railway
Dimmick Pipe Company
North Birmingham
Ala
Barrie Declines Parliament Run Amid War News
Barrie the novelist will not stand for Parliament. French troops occupy Igli near the Morocco frontier. South Germany sugar refineries unite in a syndicate. Miss Laura Haygood dies in Shanghai. Nationalists of Iurance elect Paul Kruger councilor in Pas de Calais. Queen Victoria elevates Dublin and Belfast lord mayors to baronets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
Igli
Morocco
South Germany
Laura Haygood
Shanghai
China
Iurance
Paul Kruger
Pas de Calais
Queen Victoria
Dublin
Belfast
Nicaragua cancels canal concession amid global tensions
The Nicaragua Government has canceled the concession to the Maritime Canal Company to build a ship canal. Japanese consuls in Seattle and other cities report many Japanese residents cannot find work and petition the home government to curb arrivals. An Paris exposition accident killed nine and injured forty, and a temporary bridge collapse buried many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nicaragua
Maritime Canal Company
Seattle
Paris
Canada Faces Fenian Plots and Global News Tidbits
Canadians suspect a Fenian plot to blow up the Welland Canal. Reports note Eduard E. Rice files bankruptcy with liabilities of 91 610 dollars. Armours yacht Utowana arrives at Horta, all aboard well. Brakeman killed in freight collision at Spanish River, damage estimated at 850 000 dollars. Klondike census lists Daw son 1644 and Klondike 3397 residents. US subjects outnumber British subjects. Siegel Cooper merges with new company in New Jersey offering worker and public participation. Bradstreet notes mixed but improving trade conditions with strong shoe, paint, oil and drug sectors. Wheat and corn exports figures provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welland Canal
Aguinaldo
Oberlin M. Carter
Allison V. Armour
Horta
Island
Azores
Edward E. Rice
Manitoba
Vancouver
Victoria
Islandike
Honda
Mex
Dowie
Gage
Nottingham
Anacortes
Dominion
Frazer River
Canadian Pacific
Spanish River
Cote
Dawson
Klondike
United States
James H. Wilson
Department of Matanzas-Santa Clara
Cuba
Bradstreet’s
Market reports from multiple cities on cattle hogs and crops
Chicago to New York and other markets show cattle prices 2.50 to 6.75, hogs 3.00 to 5.75, sheep 2.50 to 6.75, with grains including wheat No 2 around 65 to 73 cents, corn 39 to 44 cents, oats 21 to 30 cents, rye 53 to 68 cents. Butter eggs and potatoes also listed with regional variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bermuda
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
Senate debate on Nathan Scott seat and parallel bills
A lengthy Senate session debated Nathan B. Scott West Virginia's right to his seat with Pettus opposing and Morgan backing. the House moved through a large post office appropriation bill, adopting pay raises for letter carriers and census salary increases while Senate bills advanced on prizes and commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Nathan B. Scott
West Virginia
Pettus
Ala
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Scott
Morgan
McComas
Turley
Tenn
Pettigrew
Great Britain
Committee On Foreign Relations
Grand Army of the Republic
Ulysses S. Grant
National Home For
Hot Springs
South Dakota
House
United States
Spain
Paris
Committee On
War Claims
Court of Claims
Lieut
Newcomb
Hudson
Winslow
Carnedas
Cuba
Hodgsdon
Hugh McCulloch
Burlington
Iowa
Northwestern
Secretary of War
Committee On Judiciary
China
Japan
Congress
Harris
Arkansas
Colorado
Kansas
Tillman
Indian Head
Lodge
Alaska
Berry
Stewart
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Wilderness
Spottsylvania
Dewey to Visit Columbus in Early June
A brief notice says Dewey will visit Columbus Ohio early in June. The piece also notes Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands grieves over the war in South Africa and, with her mother, funds aid to the Boers, while believing the English are in the wrong. An on train dispute between Ghent and Brussels over the same war ended with the train stopping and the passengers finishing the argument on the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Columbus
Ohio
Wilhelmina of
Holland
South Africa
Ghent
Brussels
New Central Christian Church of Columbus
Miss Pearl Bowls
Brazil
George Bradley
Lawrenceburg
Katurah Alldredge
Mt. Vernon
John .A. Zuck
Madison
Reller
National Branch Bank
Fort Wayne
Mattie Slasenfuss
Uriah Butt
Muncie
Cyrus Wilkinson
Constahbtes
William Stoll
Charles Sumner
Noblesville
Jean Barnet
Findlay
Barne
Willian Myers
Clarris City
Decatur County
Woodhouse
Wahl
Pontifax
Indiana
Clinois
Iowa
Laporte
Ansil Moffat
Todiannapolis
Robert of. Riley
Anna RB
Tayloe
Warner
William W. Young
Lowell
Chuck
A. Z. Batman
Magnolia
Crawford County
English
Anderson
Jaymakers’ Association
Gas City
Hustling Hoosiers News Roundup From Indiana Towns
Rural dispatches report Rushville as a distribution point for Canadian cattle. Madison sees a stabbing at the National Hotel while Dupont mourns a infant strangulation. A Cambridge City youth loses an arm after a train accident near Richmond. Widespread illnesses and accidents touch Tipton, Noblesville, Muncie, and more as officials battle crime, fires, and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Perry Hancock
Fred Harding
Westport
Thomas Finnegan
Sumner
Ill
National
Madison
Latrick
Dupont
Bartey Bell
Cambridge City
Richmond
Robin Patterson
Tipton
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