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Newspaper

Sioux County Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1897

Page

17

Peace Holds Amid Miner Military Tension at Latimer Funeral

In Tazieton Pennsylvania on September 16 a feared clash between miners and troops did not occur during Latimer victims funerals. A 10 percent wage demand threatened widespread strikes at Coxe collieries while workers awaited pay day. Funeral processions drew up to 5,000 without incident as clergy urged calm and General Gobin maintained firm control.

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National Association of Colored Women Meets in Nashville

Delegates from across the United States converge on Nashville for a three day National Association of Colored Women convention beginning today. The event, led by Mrs Booker T. Washington, aims to elevate race and womanhood and protest lynching while addressing issues like segregated rail cars and chain gang practices.

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Harvest Hands Scarce in California Crop Work

San Francisco reports a labor shortage for this year’s harvest. Employment offices show Fresno, Tulare, Napa, Sonoma, Yolo, Santa Clara, and Yuba counties lacking workers with 1000 men needed in Fresno. Typical pay has dropped from $20 a month plus board to a day rate, yet demand far exceeds supply across several industries.

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Veterans Pensions and Postmaster Appointments Announced

Washington reports pensions granted yesterday to veterans and widows across multiple states. Postmasters were appointed or reassigned in numerous counties including Delaware, Ida, and Nebraska, with several resignations noted and new appointees listed.

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Weak Government Faces Indifference Amid Cuba Tensions

Times correspondent reports Madrid observers decry extreme indifference among ministers generals diplomats and public men toward Cuba crisis. They warn Spain’s government may weaken further and question whether the United States could halt supplies to insure Cuban rebels.

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Confession Clears Mystery in Cornell Murder Case

Edgar Stripling, a neighbor and coroner's juror, surrendered in Palwmtus Ga and confessed to killing William S. Cornell after alleging insult to his sister Mrs Howell Darlui. The crime occurred near Chipley and multiple shots from two weapons were fired, with two footprints found outside the window. Cornell, about 25, was shot in his home as his wife and child were away.

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Inquest Curtain Falls on Santa Fe Wreck Lights Dispute

The inquest into the Bank wreck near Langarey adjourned after conflicting testimony on signaling. Conductor Kr...gasan and California press train crew claimed no red or white light display. Langarey residents confirmed watching for trains. light display disputed and the session ended with adjournment.

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President Andrews to be there for campus reception

President Andrews returns from a conference with John Brisbe Walker and plans a reception at Crown University. The president will lead the chapel activities on opening day and students prepare a grand welcome on the park. Cosmopolitan university plans remain undecided.

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Salmon catch praised in far northern waters report

Official customs house notice by Inspector Webber notes the salmon catch from Point Roberta over the last two months as the largest season on record in the northwest. Prices dropped from 20 to 25 cents last year to about 1 cent this season, benefiting fishermen.

Port Townsend Wash Customs House Webber Point Roberta

Veterans in Session at Columbus Union Legion Meet

Columbus Ohio September 16 The annual Union Veteran Legion convention opens this week aligned with the Army of the Cumberland reunion. Members discuss membership changes allowing sympathetic supporters in, while leaders like Archibald Blakely of Harrisburg push for Colonels Makeley of Encampment 1 for chief officer.

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State Department Faces Redress Over Latimer Killings

The New York Journal notes Russia and Austria seek redress after the Latimer Pa killings of a Russian subject and several Austro Hungarians. Diplomatic reps argue over blame and damages while the Austrian legation in Mer Hav er and Russia at Atlantic City weigh actions. American officials warn of broader diplomatic fallout if European governments view US as failing to protect foreign citizens.

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War with Spain Rumor Circles in New York Tourney Advertiser

A New York Tourney Advertiser special claims the government is shaping plans to fight Spain. It says intelligence officials discussed war schemes and a North Atlantic squadron would be deployed with four reserve ships to monitor and warn American commanders of Spanish fleet movements.

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Cabinet Confers on Union Pacific Foreclosure and Alaska Relief

Reports from Washington describe a cabinet meeting agenda including howforeclosure procedures on the Union Pacific would proceed with the government set to receive 1,000,000. discussions also cover section 22 of the Dingley law and potential relief for Alaska Klondike prospectors amid mounting concerns over costs and policy approaches.

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No Verdict In Craven Case Delays Proceedings

San Francisco Sept 13 The jury in the Craven case failed to reach a verdict and was discharged after remaining unable to agree. Judge Slaley noted the difficulty and potential for further action, while attorney Mitchell pressed for a new approach or continued consideration of the pleas.

San Francisco Dindae Mitchell

United Labor Protest Seizes Annual Woodmen Conference

The 18th annual conference of the Modern Woodmen of America met in Bloomington on September 1 with President Chaves presiding. Protests emerged over current officer actions and a contested printing contract involving the Nebraska State Journal, prompting resolutions and formal communication to head officers.

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Miners of Illinois to Meet Operators for Wage Talks

Illinois miners invite operators to meet mining delegates in Springfield on September 20 to discuss a uniform state wage rate and take definite action on mining siltation concerns.

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Pearls Found Along Medicine Creek Stream

Medicine Creek in Chillicothe Mo reveals pearls along the stream. Two men walking the creek last week gathered small pearls from the water, while observers report pockets full of them found by others nearby.

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