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Newspaper

Sioux County Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1898

Page

29

Dewey Denial of Requests for Battleship Aid Abroad

Washington dispatch reports denials by Army and Navy officials that Admiral Dewey asked for battleships or aid to hold the Philippines. Officials say Dewey is capable and there is no truth to rumors of German or other intervention or anticipated dispatch of ships to assist.

New York Washington Admiral Dewey Allen Methelsohn Dewey Mavy Department Pilippines General Os Assistiuil Alton Philippines Department Uyki Cine Sturtlia Manila Australia Tosavk Adnad Department 1 Neels Prince Avineich Deiderich Arr Dewey Hat Ger State Department Alantii Navy War Department

Republicans Lead Maine Vote Narrowed By Early Returns

Early Maine election returns show Republican candidates Powers and Cleaves leading in several districts while Democrat Johnson trails. Ail es appears cautious as results from missing towns suggest a smaller Republican edge than in 1594. A separate report notes a skull found in an embankment near Mien7ys, with police to investigate a possible murder.

Yate Low Dieseasrat Johnson Elist Avith Burleigh Beteen Watkins

Empress's Death Chamber Visit And Funeral Details

Vienna reports on the arrival of Austrian court representatives to the death chamber of the Empress. Officials and clergy perform rites as her will directs charitable distributions to grandchildren and a charitable institution is planned in her memory.

Cortin Geseru Esterlay Pady Ale Prt Mreiburg Notre Me Genevese Bauer Joutiy Federal Bunweil Enn Ws Gerne Yak Italy Francis Jesup Vienna Avorite Dauphter Achivilon Sland Jean Heme

Aguinaldo Army Moves Toward Manila Water Works

The Manila Times correspondent reports a tentative peace mood as insurgents and American forces avoid confrontation near Manila. An insurgent detachment from Londo advances for proper honors, while allied efforts seek to end hostilities and secure safe passage.

Mui Lorslao Manila The Times Malolue Aguinalile Wille Lagan Ube

Roosevelt Preparing Roast Review for Sag Annil Diges

The document reviews a campaign in Cuba with prior approval and notes the roast will be published once the private officials are ready. It mentions cosponsors for the engagement and upcoming release by the digest.

Heose Cuba

Trade with Havana Faces Sluggish Recovery Says New Orleans

Sept 15 The ship Redwater, used for wartime transport, will be loaded with cattle for Havana. Wachee Bros own it. Exclusive business with Havana cited as key to resolving the trade question. Cubans and Spaniards cast doubts on relief prospects while awaiting commission adjustments at Puerto Rico and Guantánamo.

Cuba Eamship Lredkwater Wacheea Bros Havana Naha Eaid Ong Questin Tavana Spain Puerto Rico

Wheeler Says War Not Ended Despite Peace Talk

A newspaper report quotes General Wheeler stating the war between the United States and Spain is not over. He notes President McKinley is gravely concerned and expects ongoing conflict as Spain resists surrender and peace talks stall. Wheeler also reflects on his own loss and the broader war uncertainties.

Wheeler McKinley Decatur Thowus Diarrison Wheeler United States Spain Sun Hie Spaniards. This Relied and Is Banedin Sp I

Puerto Rico status and campaign health remarks noted

Brigadier General Theodore Feluwan and Major General Yak spoke on new West Indies territory and Puerto Rico as part of the United States. They described climate dangers and health conditions for troops arriving in Puerto Rico in a permanent setup for a campaign.

Gengral Schwan Puerto Puerto Rive

Change in Camp Wikoll Seeks Detention Camp Reform

Dispatches from Camp Wikoll report town plans to break up under new orders from General Miles. Secretary Alger denies new changes, stating the first purpose was detention and soldiers should be moved away, with no new directives provided.

Adaya Carroll Mien Wikoll Miiles Alger Cammy Washington Miles Do Pandr

Unclear fragment on pneumatic cushions in carriage design

The readable text fragment discusses cushions under the floor and racks of a new English mailway carriage, with garbled phrases about springs, mounting, and ventilation. Details are fragmentary and names or dates are not discernible.

President McKinley Enlists Officials for War Bureau Probe

Washington September 13 President McKinley named a list of prominent figures to serve on a commission to investigate the conduct of the war bureaus and the treatment of soldiers. The message asks General John B. Gordon Grenville M. Dodge and others to join, pledging a full and public inquiry with national confidence.

Meliiley Com- Lilsplou Washington Renthanen Aves Alver John M. Bee John BR. Gordon Cenex Grenville M. Dodge B.C. Gilman Charles F. Maudereer Robert T. Lincoln Danidl S. Lamont WW. W. Keene James A. Sexton McKinley William McKinley

Gasoline Explosion Destroys Grocery Block Killing Several

A gasolene explosion last night at a grocery store on South Street caused a collapse of the row of brick buildings. Fire officials report at least a dozen killed or injured with many bodies recovered and more victims feared buried in the wreckage. Names of the deceased include Samuel Schatztenstein and others, with dozens displaced as upper floors housed crowded tenements. The blast likely started from ignited fumes in the cellar, collapsing buildings within two minutes of the call.

Wadelphia Vhd Saurkh Street Samuel Schatzenstein Blecon Agia AM Goldr Morr Sieldkets Cueniture Istein Alex Schaustelp Mary Heaiy Gedant McPhitomy Harry Rothermal

Jerome Fire Devastates Arizona Town Wiping Out Homes

A September dawn blaze near Jerome, Arizona, ravaged the Gulch area destroying more than 150 residences and 25 stores. About 1,500 people were left homeless with several still missing or unaccounted for as relief efforts and inquiries into the cause continued.

Jerome Hudica Severul Prescott Aviz Mathodist Messrs. Giroux and Allen Bion Verde Mining Company

Life imprisonment and solitary confinement debate feature emblematic case

A distorted report weighs life imprisonment in solitary confinement against execution, citing a prior prisoner who endured fifteen years in a single cell and noting shifts in capital punishment opinion. The piece then meanders through aristocratic scandal involving the Austrian empress, Rothschild connections, and European political tensions surrounding anarchists and potential conferences.

Lando Plo Austria Chateau Armor Adolphe Rothschild Onlo Ferdinand Rothsehild Waddestan Binghamshire Prince of Wales Ree Jira Adolphe Ding Ely Jake Wworld

Secretary forecasts swift peace treaty after talks

Washington correspondent reports the Secretary expects the peace commission to finish negotiations soon. He says the protocol will not hinder progress and does not anticipate prolonged deliberations, aiming for a treaty within six weeks to two months.

Washington Peace Commission

Senator Hoar Goes to Longn Laity That He

Fragmentary OCR mentions Senator Hoar and a move toward Longn. Text is unclear with missing verbs and place names. The readable bits suggest a political figure and a locality but no decisive action or date is established.

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