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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1899
Page
2
Circling the Globe Intelligence Digest
A compact dispatch summarizing foreign affairs and home happenings across the world. Curated highlights include diplomatic developments, cultural exchanges, and notable societal events from diverse regions reported in a global wire.
Philippine Commissioners to report against Otis administration
A Manila dispatch via Hong Kong states President McKinley’s commissioners to the Philippines will report unanimously against General Otis. They urge a change. Root and Corbin decline comment. Otis and the commissioners were not in accord. Reports say Otis would have been relieved if not for press influence. Miles and Merritt remain under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Hong Kong
Seys
Philippines
McKinley
Gen. Otis
Washington
Root
Corbin
Otis
Army
Gen. Miles
Gen. Merritt
Dreyfus Declares Innocence as Liberty Granted
Paris report presents Captain Alfred Dreyfus declaring he is innocent and seeking full rehabilitation. He says liberty means honor and asks France to see the vindicating judgment. It is noted he may travel to America as a next step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Aurora
Dreyfus
Republic
France
Alfred Dreyfus
America
Major Hartman Rewarded and Clerks Dismissed in Dreyfus Affair
Paris report states M Menard clerk of the Court of Cassation was dismissed after thirty one years for giving information harmful to Dreyfus during a revision inquiry. Major Hartman of the artillery who testified at the Rennes court martial in favor of Dreyfus was promoted to assistant manager of the army gun factory at Puteaux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Paris
M. Menard
Court of Cassation
M. Quesnay de Beaurepaire
Dreyfus
Artillery
Rennes
Puteaux
Cucumber Crop Destroyed by Red Bug Invaders in Michigan District
The cucumber crop northeast of Benton Harbor Michigan, totaling over two million bushels per season for ten years, has been wiped out in the last ten days by a foreign small red bug. The pest, related to the lady bug, caused an estimated loss exceeding $100,000 to local growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harbor
Mich
Canadians to form volunteer regiment for Transvaal war
Toronto special reports Col. Hughes of Lindsay plans to raise a Canadian regiment for service in the Transvaal if war erupts. He states that Hon. Israeli Tarte, Public Works Minister, has promised to mobilize a proportionate number of Quebec volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Col. Hughes of
Lindsay
Transvaal
Israeli Tarte
Quebec
Honeck Confesses to Murder in Chicago Plea
Richardt Honeck pleaded guilty to the murder of Walter Koeller in Chicago. The judge pressed if he understood the death penalty on a guilty plea and Honeck affirmed. Herman Fundhausen, linked to Honeck, pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardt Honeck
Walter Koeller
Chicago
Honeck
Herman ] Fundhausen
Train Collision Near Kansas City Kills Three
A Frisco passenger train collided with a freight at Swope Park nine miles southeast of Kansas City Missouri. Three men died B F Reddick engineer Charles Ridock fireman and Herlson brakeman. Fred Laker is reported to die. Six persons injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swope Park
Kansas City
B. F. Reddick
Charles Ridock
Herlson
Fred Laker
The Hoon Affair Forging Signatures Leads to Action
General Otis reports Private Hoon of Ohio was not jailed for writing a letter but for forging officers signatures on his petition for promotion. The case centers on falsified endorsements used to seek advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Hoon
Ohio
Fire nearly razes famed Lima church founded by Pizarro
Dispatch from Lima reports a great fire nearly destroyed the famous church of San Francisco, established by Francisco Pizarro in 1535, leaving it heavily damaged yet standing amid the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
San Francisco
Pizarro
Terrible Earthquake Strikes Asia Minor Town Aidit
A Smyrna dispatch reports a disastrous earthquake at Aidit in Mender county eighty one miles southeast of Smyrna. Hundreds are killed in the Menderez valley and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia Minor
Smyrna
Aidit
Mender
Menderez
Four Die in Iowa Train Collision Near Albia
A farmer and family were struck by passenger train No. 8 four miles east of Albia Iowa. Jasper Beebe and his son daughter and two grandchildren were crossing railroad tracks when the train hit their vehicle. Only one child survived the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Beebe
Albia
Iowa
Multiple 1900s Fires and Deaths From Hartford to New York
A roundup reports actor R F McClaunin died at Hartford aged 62 after supper. Major fires destroy Basselin sawmill Castorland NY, Ridgway tannery PA, American Fisheries Promised Land LA, and Debro box factory and Chase mills Rochester NY with losses from 80k to 250k. Deaths include Mary Berrigan aged 15 by produce peddler Goodrich and congressman Daniel Ermentrout aged 62. Ames of North Easton dies at 70. Stokes hurt, loses limb after riding accident. trust promoters enter pastry field. Dartmout endowment up 300k. Flower estate valued at 3.78m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. McClaunin
Hartford
Conn
Theodore B. Basselin
Castorland
N. Y
Ridgway
Zlk Tanning Company
New York
Edward Tuck
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. H
American Fisheries Company
Promised Land
L. A
Roswell P. Flower
Ira
Debro
J. H. Chase
Rochester
Frank Goodrich
Weathersfield
Mary Berrigan
Conc
Oakes A. Ames
Ames
Oliver Ames
North Easton
Mass
Anson Phelps Stokes
Lenox
Daniel Ermentrout
Reading
Pennsylvania
Henry Braven
John Weber
Buffalo
American Pastry and Manuufacturing Company
East 128Th Street
A.S. Nichols
Various 19th Century Tragedies and Incidents Across States
A wide range of incidents reported includes the death of 17 year old James Callahan struck by a westbound freight train near Mexico Missouri, a fire at Hoover & Allison Cordage in Xenia Ohio causing substantial losses, and a fatal clash between races in Carterville NL. Other items mention government moves on Mission rock in San Francisco, plans for a large Madison Hotel in Toledo with free car service, embezzlement allegations in Chicago, a railway capital increase in St Louis, and notable obituaries from Omaha and Minneapolis. Additional reports cover a California sheriff's murder, a deadly collision near Kansas City, a double tragedy in Port Huron, and multiple crimes and legal moves across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Callahan
Mexico
Hoover & Allison Cordage Company
Xenia
Ohio
Carterville
Mission Rock
San Francisco
California Dry Dock Company
Madison Hotel
Toledo
Abraham Dahrouge
Cincinnati
Turkey
Indianapolis
Thomas W. McFarland
Chicago
Pittsburg
Hanley
United Railway Company of
St. Louis
Secretary of State
R. A. Alger
New York
United States
Michigan
L. M. Sxuhns
West
Omaha Exposition Grounds
Omaha
Charles Alfred Pillsbury
Northwest
Flouring Mills Center
Minneapolis
Yokohama
H. F. Farley
Monterey County
Cal
George Caesar
Caesar
Kansas City
Port Huron
Mich
Judson Tarrendeen
Harrendeen
J. N. Waldron
Thirty-fifth Infantry
Columbia
Vancouver
Wash
BE. F. Polley
Stone Fort
Ill
Warren Live Stock Company
Sterling
Colo
Crain
Tishomingo
I. T
Seaver’s Bakery
State Street
Fires and crimes sweep across cities in widening calamities
A string of disasters and crimes is reported from the United States and abroad. A $50,000 blaze destroys a block in Los Angeles with losses to multiple firms. A guard discipline incident occurs at a Columbus penitentiary. Bank embezzlement allegations surface in Detroit. Kansas City cable car crash injures several. A Hawaiian financier arrives in San Francisco, missing a large valise. Additional items cover bank robber George West, a Chicago area fire at a planing mill, and various geopolitical notes from Asia and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
G. F. B. Howard
Howard
Horton
Mich
Los Angeles
Cal
Kentucky
Angel Island
San Francisco Bay
Presidio
Fred I. Harvey
Preston National Bank
Detroit
Harvey
Eigh
Twelfth Street
Metropolitan Street Railway
Kansas City
West Bluff
Union Depot
B. R. Banning
Honolulu
Occidental
San Francisco
Banning
Kansas
Topeka
Chicago
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Atchison
Fort Scott
St. Louis
George West
South Bend National Bank
Duluth
Minn
Tower
Chillicothe
South Bend
Ind
Ilinois Car and Equipment Company
Hegewisch
Notable Southern Deaths And Crimes Reported
A roundup of nationwide incidents includes Mrs Therese Graham Blackburn's death in Versailles Kentucky. Sentences for Elas Hatfield in Williamson West Virginia. Dal ton police chief John L Hanna shot by moonshiners. Angolan cargo record grain shipment from New Orleans. Memphis fire destroys Lee Brothers Gin and Rogers Brothers stores. An adobe house near Mora New Mexico collapses killing a family of eight. Cannon debris injures crowd at Ceredo West Virginia. Baker family poverty appeal in Boston. Doctor C K Harris assassinated at Jaeger West Virginia. suspect A J Mann captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therese Graham Blackburn
J. C. S. Blackburn
Versailles
Williamson
W. Va
Elas Hatfield
H. E. Elis
John L. Hanna
Dalton
Angola
New Orleans
Memphis
Tenn
Lee Brothers Gin Company
Rogers Brothers
Mora
N. M
Manuel Cordova
Ceredo
Huntington
Big Sandy
Baker
Boston
Lake City
S. C
C. K. Harris
Jaeger
A. J. Mann
Harris
Mann
Foreign News Digest From The Global Scene
Reports from Assumption Paraguay describe a bubonic plague outbreak. Aidin in Asia Minor suffered a severe earthquake with heavy casualties in the Valley of the Mender blamed on upheaval. Paris ministers discuss Dreyfus pardon in principle while German secret mobilization plans vanish at Würzburg. A deserter linked to France. China protests Otis Philippines order. Marius Jokai, Hungarian poet, wed Budapest to Arabella Grossnagy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assumption
Paraguay
Aidin
Asia Minor
Mender
Council of Ministers
Paris
Dreyfus
Wurzburg
France
China
State Department
Otis
Philippines
Marius Jokai
Budapest
Arabella Grossnagy
Market Reports from Multiple U.S. Cities
Regional commodity prices cover cattle hogs sheep and grains in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York and more with bids for cattle $2.50 to $6.75 hogs $2.75 to $5.00 sheep $2.50 to $8.50 wheat values from 66c to 73c and corn 30c to 41c with assorted oats rye and butter and egg quotes across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
York
Seven Negroes Shot in Carterville Riot Touches Off Militia
In Carterville Illinois seven Black men were killed and two wounded after white miners attacked at the railroad station. State troops had withdrawn weeks earlier. Gov Tanner ordered fresh militia and two companies of the Fourth Regiment to restore order as violence followed long standing union disputes over recognition rather than wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carterville
Ill
Brush
Illinois Central
Paducah
Marion
Gov. Tanner
Lieut. Lowden
Carbondale
Bennett
Kansas Corn Crop Of 1899 Sets All Records
The 1899 Kansas corn crop yields 400 million bushels from 9,132,000 acres, far surpassing any state or world area. US Department estimate places Kansas in the lead with 106 condition, and the harvest would fill 22,500 trains of 40 cars each, totaling about 6,818 miles of cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Union
United States Agricultural Department
New York
London
Bermuda Storm Ravages Island With Heavy Property Damage
Bermuda endured a hurricane that caused extensive property damage with no loss of life. Buildings including Government House and military facilities were wrecked, dockyards suffered major losses estimated at £100,000, marking Bermuda’s worst blow since 1880. The storm struck Sept 12–13, echoing the 1839 gale dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Government House
Severe drought ends in northern Texas and related notes
Reports of severe drought relief in northern Texas, a glass tableware trust formed in Pittsburg Pennsylvania with capital of 4 million dollars, and a new line of electric omnibuses started in Berlin. A silk mill in Paterson New Jersey owned by Julius Brandes burned causing 25 thousand dollars in losses. Georgia sent more volunteers to the Philippines than any other state. Terrace House and eleven cottages in Terrace Park New York burned with 20 thousand dollars loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Pittsburg
Berlin
Germany
Julius Brandes
Paterson
N.J
Georgia
Philippines
Terrace House
Terrace Park
N. Y
Elections This Fall State Offices in Twelve States
State officers and legislators to be chosen in November across twelve states. Key contests include governors in Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts Mississippi and Ohio with multiple party tickets and constitutional amendments on ballots. Post holders up to United States Senate seats are to be decided, with nominating details across Democratic Republican Populist Prohibition and other tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
United Christian
Kentucky
John Young Brown
William Goebel
Maryland
Massachusetts
Mississippi
United States
Edward C. Walthall
William van Amberg Sullivan
Nebraska
State University
Democraats
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Thomas S. Martin
Bank Robbery Attempt Ends in Fatal Bank Fatality at Palatine
A Palatine bank cashier Fred J. Filbert was beaten with a hammer by a man named Walter Lawton who roped a failed robbery. Henry Plagge intervened, Lawton fired a revolver, and was shot by townspeople. Lawton died at a Chicago hospital. motive tied to a vendetta against an alleged New York harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palatine
Ill
Fred J. Filbert
Charles H. Patten
Wilbert
Walter Lawton
Henry Plagge
Lawton
Plagge
Dewey's Bold Words in Manila Bay Standoff
In a Nice to Chicago Record dispatch, Jos L Stickney quotes Admiral Dewey saying Germany’s Von Diederichs sent a complaint list to him. Dewey declares he is ready to fight the world, blockading, and prepared to take necessary steps as blockading officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
Chicago
Jos. L. Stickney
Admiral Dewey
Admiral von Diederichs
Manila Bay
von Diederichs
Diederichs
Change, Barrett, Farnum & Co. Fail on Wheat Market
Failure on the Chicago Board of Trade follows a desperate bid to recover losses from a bear campaign. Losses are estimated between 50 000 pounds and 100 000 dollars, with insolvent books showing a short account of 5 000 900 bushels of wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett, Farnum & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
Commission
Three men jailed for murder in Bowling Green case
Pete Haddor Henry Fenris and John Allen charged with the murder of Sam Gordon were sentenced by the jury to twenty one years each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Haddor
Henry Fenris
John Allen
Bowling Green, Sr
Sam Gordon
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