Warsaw Union records brief local notices
The Warsaw Union of Warsaw Minnesota publishes concise notices from Bartholemew, the paper’s publisher, with local items and community updates from the area.
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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1901
Page
2
The Warsaw Union of Warsaw Minnesota publishes concise notices from Bartholemew, the paper’s publisher, with local items and community updates from the area.
A telegraphic summary reports Diaz and Finance Minister Limantour pausing duties on foreign corn to curb monopolies, with government power to buy corn to lower prices. Mosquitoes are credited with saving Abe Morehouse from a rattlesnake bite near Port Jervis. A Sandusky fire at the American Crayon plant causes major damage and missing workers. Rare 1507 and 1516 maps of America found in Wolfegg castle, Berlin. Apache conflicts near Mogollon Mountains threaten lives. US Marshal Foraker heads to the scene. Sewer gas at McKeesport injures workers and causes extensive damage. The Wayne Masonic Temple hosts acts in mid-October. English cricket defeats New York at Bergen Point. South Africa’s Hoers purge captured stock. Cramp shipbuilders die of pneumonia. Nine-month U.S. business failures total 8,144 with substantial losses.
Columbia, defender, defeated Shamrock by time allowance after a fierce three hour contest off New York. Shamrock led early on the first leg, but Columbia narrowed the gap on the beat home and surged ahead on a windy, fluky afternoon, holding a slim lead at the finish.
In Narrows township Missouri a Confederate veteran returns from Mississippi to discover his wife, who had left him with the threat he should not return, now living with another man. The tale mirrors Tennyson’s Enoch Arden, ending with Summers meeting his children and discovering the remarriage.
Commodore John C Stevens of the New York Yacht Club challenged Royal Yacht Squadron aboard the America for vast sums during the 1851 regatta around the Isle of Wight. The America won by eight miles, Queen Victoria witnessed the finish, and the cup became a perpetual trophy. Subsequent attempts to reclaim the cup failed for decades as yacht racing grew more extravagant and exclusive, marking a shift from pleasure craft to speed machines.
Reports describe a brutal massacre of most of Company C, Ninth Regiment, on Samar. Filipino forces, aided by a local president, attacked at daylight after bells rang. Forty five bodies burned in a trench were found, with some mutilations. Captain Connell, born in New York and a 1869 West Point graduate, tied at the heels with kerosene oil evidence. First Lieutenant Edward A. Bumpus, Massachusetts born, also served in the Philippines.
The Chicago Free Society in a renamed issue vents anger over Leon Czolgocz’s act against McKinley, praising the assassin Emma Goldman while condemning the president’s memory and current order. Mayor Harrison orders police to bar Goldman from lecturing in Chicago. Other notes cover Newport trial slides and a leadership change at Southern Pacific.
The Protestant Episcopal Church met in San Francisco for its triennial convention. The two houses, bishops and deputies, debated divorce and remarriage policy. A majority report urged canon 14 restricting ministers from solemnizing marriages where either party is still married to another.
Reported attempt on the guard at President McKinley’s tomb is now believed to be imaginary. The guard, Private Du Prendre, was overwrought and lonely, his nerves overwhelmed his judgment, and Capt. Tomb suspects the sentinel misperceived his own actions.
Gen Frederick Funston and his wife report the general is recovering after a violent attack. The condition remains serious but stable as doctors monitor his health and respond to treatment.
Seth Low leads the fusion anti-Tammany campaign with Edward M. Grant for Comptroller and Jacob A. Cantor for Manhattan borough president. Born January 18, 1850 in Brooklyn, Low is the son of Abel Abbot Low and a Columbia College graduate of 1879, shaping a bid rooted in prior defeats and republican reform.
The subject entered his father's mercantile house as a clerk and became a partner in 1875. He joined the New York Chamber of Commerce and spoke on carrying trade by rail and water. He founded Brooklyn bureau of charities and served as its first president. A reform candidate for Mayor at 31, he was elected and later served a four year term before returning to business. In 1889 he became president of Columbia University, one of the nation's youngest college presidents.
The Buffalo gathering mourned a loss that overshadowed the Cleveland encampment as Hon Eli Torrance of Minnesota won the G A R command. He defeated Gen Daniel E Sickles and Gen Stewart with 476 votes to 230, Sickles withdrawing and Torrance hailed as a popular veteran and capable judge.
Report from multiple eastern and western colleges shows a marked rise in fall enrollment with record fresh and continuing students. Ann Arbor and Illinois note higher totals while Beloit and Northwestern report larger openings as universities anticipate their most prosperous year yet.
Congress plans special provision for McKinley physicians and funeral expenses, as with Garfield. Garfield's total $57,500 included $40,000 physicians and $22,000 funeral. McKinley's will be similar but larger due to travel costs. Vice presidency duties fall to Senator Frye as President Pro Tempore. Navy disaster at Samar marks worst U.S. loss since Philippines war began. A new ship subsidy bill will be introduced in the Senate next session with targeted changes. President Roosevelt begins early breakfasts to accelerate business, while Mrs. Roosevelt oversees White House household changes and displays mementos from his army life.
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