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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1899

Page

2

The Weekly Record Silver Lake Trade Note

J C Martin and Bro publish The Weekly Record from Silver Lake Indiana. This item notes the publisher and location with no additional event details.

Silver Lake, Indiana

Circling the Globe Concise History of Seven Days

A compact summary of global and domestic affairs recapped weekly in Entelligence by Electric Wire. It surveys foreign events and notable home happenings from around the civilized world.

Review of Trade. Bradstreet's New York Trades Review

A quieting dawn in distributive trade is noted due to unseasonable warm weather. Retail orders are less urgent and collections are impaired at many points, but prices show no major weakness. Advances remain common and overall business activity is at an unprecedented level with strong bank clearings and railway earnings.

Bradstreet New York Trades Review

Fourteen Burned to Death in Baldwin County Fire

News arrives from Faires Baldwin County that a night fire destroyed two homes killing all occupants. The Goodlow family of eight and the Smithson family of six perished, including parents and children. Captain Joseph E. Jordan conveyed the report to Mobile. The tragedy occurred Wednesday night near the town of Faires about thirty miles northeast of Mobile.

Mobile Ala Faires Baldwin County Joseph E. Jordan Harry Goodlow Samuel Smithson Goodlow Smithson

Miss Gould Funds Crusade Against Mormonism

Miss Helen Miller Gould donated 6000 to the League for the Social Service to wage a campaign against Mormonism. The league has printed one million pamphlets targeting Brigham W. Roberts and Mormonism, to be mailed nationwide with petitions to 650000 clergymen and numerous clubs and societies. More pamphlets and petitions will follow upon exhaustion.

Helen Miller Gould League For League Miss Gould Brigham W. Roberts

New York Sun Seeks Injunction Over Typographical Union Strike

The New York Sun asks a court for an injunction against the Typographical Union No. 6 boycott begun August 6. Sun claims the boycott cut morning circulation by 60 000, afternoon by 40 000, Sunday by 60 000, and reduced advertising revenue by 300 000 dollars.

New York Sun Typographical Union No. 6 the Sun Sunday Sun

Increase in U S public land disposals reported

The annual report of Commissioner Hermann of the General Land Office reveals 929,308,068 acres of unappropriated and unreserved public lands in the United States. Disposals in the fiscal year rose by 728,516 acres from the previous year’s total.

Washington, D. C Disputch Hermann General Land Office United States

Paris denies Franco Russian intervention in Transvaal war

An authoritative Paris statement rejects rumors of Franco Russian action in the Transvaal war. It says France has no ground or desire for intervention, Russia is likewise not inclined, and Germany is the only power directly involved.

Paris Transvaal France Russia Germany

Old 1806 US deed filed in Middletown county

A Middletown Ohio dispatch reports a deed copy filed in the county showing the United States by President Thomas Jefferson selling to William McClellan of Hamilton County Section 19 in St. Clair Township. The original deed dates back to December 10, 1806 in Washington.

Middletown United States Thomas Jefferson William McClellan Yiamilton County St. Clair Township Washington

Emperor William to Visit England

Berlin Daily Mail correspondent reports all arrangements for Emperor William’s visit to Queen Victoria with arrival on November 20 and a five day stay at Windsor Castle.

Berlin The Daily Mail Emperor William Queen Victoria England Windsor Castle

Fort Wayne Calendar of Shows at Masonic Temple

Events at the Masonic Temple Fort Wayne Indiana list Gilmore's Band on November 5 The Hustler on November 7 Word and Voices on November 9 The Telephone Girl on November 11.

Masonic Temple Fort Wayne, Ind Gilmore

Death of Gen Symons Reported in Parliament

The death of Sir William Penn Symons, British commander at Glencoe who was shot in the stomach on October 20 during the battle with the Boers, was officially announced in the House of Commons Friday.

Gen. Symons Sir William Penn Symons Glencoe House of Commons Gordon Highlanders Royal Rifles England London Ladysmith White Yule Great Britain Lord Wolseley Sir William Symons

Trolley Collision in Fog Injures Five at Tacony

A serious Tacony Pa trolley accident occurred in fog when two cars collided. Motorman Graham and five passengers suffered serious injuries after one car failed to wait for the other to pass BWitch.

Tacony Graham

Censorship Chokes South Africa War News Across All Wires

A harsh critique describes England’s tight control of war reporting. It details censorship from Durban to London and across both east and west coast cable lines, noting banned codes and strict scrutiny by British authorities at every relay point.

South Africa England Blanco New York London Transvaal Orange Free State Durban Natal Cape Town Pretoria Lorenzo Marquez Portugal Johnny Bull Glencoe Ladysmith West Coast Cape ‘Town Delagoa Bay Indian Ocean Mosambique Zanzibar Aden Red Sea Suez Suez Canal Port Said Alexandria Malta Gibraltar Lisbon Land's End Dublin Waterville Ireland Nova Scotia Massamedes Benguela Loand Accra Sierra Leone Bathhurst Santiago Cape Verde Islands St. Vincent Madeira Brazil O. K

British War News In Brief From The Rand Front

British movements show superior strategy as refugees flood coast towns. Boers suffer losses at Elandslaagte while British generals French and Symons win key engagements. Transvaal plans, supplies, and medical staff expand. Dutch insurrection fears rise in Cape Colony. Public dissatisfaction grows over slow official casualty and progress reports.

Rand Cecil Rhodes England France Russia Drakenberg Range Oliver's Hook Collins’ Pass Symons Dundee Hill French Elandslaagte Cape Colony Ladysmith British War Office White London

Campaign to Open Philippines War Effort Linked to Dry Season

Secretary Root expects an all line Philippine campaign to begin in three to four weeks. Gen. Lewton moves to San Isidro while rains ease. terrain remains soggy delaying operations. War Dept plans active push across provinces aided by new volunteers and expanded hospital capacity to 8 000 beds for sick and wounded.

Philippines Root Lewton San Isidro War Department Manila Col. Woodhull

Statues on display at National Export Exposition Philadelphia

The illustration shows a handsome statuary group exhibited at the National Export Exposition in Philadelphia. The piece represents the woolen trade and reflects the variety of representations on show at this unique event.

Philadelphia

Telegraph machine eyes 159000 words per hour revolution

The Guardian Trust Company of Chicago has secured absolute control in the United States of the Polk-Virag automatic telegraph system. The invention promises a revolution in sending press and business messages with speeds claimed from 80 000 to 150 000 words per hour.

Guardian Trust Company of Chicago United States

Old Laws Against Football in English History

The piece notes that protests against football cite sixteenth century England where King James banned rough sports. It compares England's and America’s football conditions and ends with a patronage plea to advertisers.

James England

Isolated Boer Republics Cut Off From Outside World

The article describes President Kruger and his burghers as fully isolated from foreign contact. It notes they lack seaports and must obtain English permission to use telegraphs. It explains regional cables are controlled by the British backed Eastern and South African Telegraph Company.

Kruger Transvaal

Balloon and horse mobilization in the South Africa war

Reports from South Africa note a high altitude balloon seen toward Boer strongholds and plans for rapid observation towers. English forces plan thousands of horses from the US and other countries, with horse needs rising from 13,500 in peace to 28,749 in war, as buyers scour multiple nations.

South Africa United States Great Britain England Canada Australia Austria

General Symons Dies. War With the Boers Continues in Confusion

Dispatches from South Africa are conflicted as Gen. Symons dies of wounds after a fight at Glencoe. Reports say Yule retreated to avoid annihilation, White's artillery duel at Rietfontein was costly, and Mafeking bombardment began. London officials delay news, raising public anger toward Lord Wolseley.

Symons South Africa Symon Glencoe Yule White Rietfonstein Mafeking Pretoria

Has Many Wives That's the Charge Against a Chicago Candy Salesman

Chicago police say Walter L. Farnsworth a Chicago candy salesman is a bigamist with many aliases. He reportedly confessed to about forty two wives worldwide including four in Chicago. He said he could not name all his spouses and cited eleven in Europe four in China and three in Peru among others.

Chicago Bates Walter L. Farnsworth Candy Commission Farnsworth Charles Bradford A. J. Hittig S. L. Thomas al Niefer Bradshaw Europe China Peru England

Michael Davitt Quits Over Boer War Stance

Irish leader Michael Davitt announced in the House of Commons that he would resign as Mayo MP over support for the Boer War. He stated he would not utter a word in favor of the war even for an Irish republic and urged the chancellor to release him from attendance.

Michael Davitt Mayo House of Commons Davitt

British Admiralty Orders Warships On Immediate Readiness

The British Admiralty has ordered all cruisers mobilized for July maneuvers to be ready for active service at a moment’s notice. The move signals concern over possible French and Russian intervention on behalf of the Boers amid the Transvaal campaign.

Transvaal France Russia

Hangman Amos Lunt of San Quentin Terrified by Nightmares

Amos Lunt, veteran hangman at San Quentin, has not slept for nearly two weeks and is plagued by hallucinations of executed killers, with the spirit of Durrant most menacing. Warden Hale plans to commit him to a sanitarium to restore his mental health.

Amos Lunt San Quentin Cal Durrant Hale Lunt

Thanksgiving Day Proclamation Sets Nov 30 As National Day

President McKinley issues a proclamation naming Thursday November 30 as a day of general thanksgiving and prayer. The nation is urged to seek divine guidance, pause labor where possible, and extend charity to the sick needy and poor across the continent, newly acquired islands, and overseas service.

McKinley Cuba Porto Rico United States Luzon William Mediinley William MP Kinley

Feud Turmoil in Clay County Kentucky Amid Killings

In Clay County five more men are reported killed in the Baker Griffin Philpot feud as Judge Eversole flees the county seat and Governor pleads for troops. Jim Bob Travis was slain at Hamlet post office. his body found in a well. Seven miles from Manchester Tom Whittemore was ambushed and shot. Dan Parker survived. Parker, a repeated target, has been ambushed twenty times.

Tereror Clay County Kentucky Baker-Griffin Manchester Horse Creek Dan Parker Turners Parker

Feuding Clashes Mark Clay County Turmoil

Reports claim the Philpot and Griffin factions ambushed rivals on Horse Creek and Sexton Creek area, with two alleged killings while Circuit Judge Eversole halted toward Manchester amid Perry County rivalry. Carlo Lytte named special judge as local bar elects.

Three Men Die in Alaska Blizzard While Prospecting

William Lafler reports the deaths of N C Daily and two unnamed Frenchmen near the Bonanza river in northern Alaska last winter. The men, all from Boston, starved after running out of food during a brutal storm though their belts held gold dust. The party was split during the blizzard. wolves gnawed on bones at the tent, with a stove and improvised food remains found.

Wiliam Lafler Tacoma Alaska N. C. Daily Boston Bonanza River Geld Daisy Almoly Lesler

Dawson Offers 100 Riflemen From The North

Dawson the northernmost city offers a company of 100 expert riflemen for service in South Africa. They will be equipped and maintained from departure from the IronDike to muster out. Prof. W C Clark resigns from Washington and Lee University after tenure as contracts expert.

Dawson South Africa Irondike W. IL. Clark Washington and Lee University Lexington America

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