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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1900

Page

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Bellinzaghi Declines Mexican Prize For Yellow Fever Serum

Dr Angel Bellinzaghi, a New York visitor from Mexico, refuses to accept the Mexican government's 100000 prize on its terms but offers his serum freely to US sufferers. He plans hospitals in Vera Cruz Havana Panama and other cities using serum manufactured in Texas near Seattle. He reports 85 percent cures in fifty Mexican cases and aims to aid gulf coast states.

New York Angel Bellinzaghi Mexico Brazil Bellinzaghi Angel Bellinzhagt Bellingaghi United States R. L. Summerlin San Antonio Tex Gulf Coast Republic of Mexico Fitzgerald David Kilpatrick Vera Cruz Kilpatrick Whitpatrick Havana Panama Venezuela Texas

Three Victims Dead or Dying After Seattle Attacker

Seattle, Dec. 8. William Seaton, 22, formerly of Decatur Illinois, tried to exterminate an entire family including his relatives. Three victims are dead or dying. Police say the motive stemmed from disgust and the suspect’s deteriorating mental state.

Seattle Wash William Seaton Decatur, Ills

Petrie Fire Chief Aide Dies After Prolonged Illness

Charles S. Petrie an assistant fire chief, secretary of the fire department and superintendent of the repair shop in Chicago died at 9 30 p m Monday from Brights disease and other disorders He had been ill since July 1899

Chicago Charles S. Petrie Bright

Mrs McKinley Returns From New York Christmas Shopping

Mrs. McKinley arrived in Washington around 9 p m yesterday after a trip to New York City to do Christmas shopping.

City Hall Washington Laws

Spanish Railway Orders 600 Cars From Detroit Maker

A Spanish railway contracted for 600 freight cars from a Detroit manufacturer. The case involves large sums and potential job impact, with details on contract terms and delivery timelines.

Chicago Stock and Grain Reports from December 7

Daily market summaries cover hogs cattle and sheep with bids and ranges at Chicago for Dec 7. East Buffalo and St Louis detail cattle and sheep receipts and prices while Milwaukee and Detroit report grain futures with assorted wheats corn oats and rye prices and steady conditions.

Chicago Texas East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission St. Louis Grain St Louis Milwaukee Betvats Detroit Ben

Oleo Margarine Bill Passes After Heated House Vote

The House approved the Grout oleomargarine bill by ing to 92, with a minority substitute defeated 118 to 178. The measure taxes colored oleomargarine at 10 cents a pound and uncolored at 4? cents, allows state police power, and seeks to curb fraud by forcing clear labeling while preventing bans on sale for uncolored product. The debate highlighted fraud fears and industry impact as supporters showcased butterlike packages to prove indistinguishability. Henry of Connecticut cited state bans as proof of public opinion against imitation butter products.

Washington House Committee On Agriculture Grout Henry Connecticut

Senate in Executive Session Debates Hay-Pauncefote Treaty

The senate discussed canal policing and limits on fortification. Teller argued the U S should build the canal without Britain’s consent, while Morgan clarified his position and Lodge secured unanimous consent for a Thursday vote on the foreign relations committee amendment.

Washington Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Teller Morgan Lodge United States Great Britain Hay England

Deep waterways commission report sent to House

Secretary Root delivered the complete report of the deep waterways commission to the House of Representatives yesterday. The document outlines the commission’s project and its findings for congressional review.

Washington Dec Deep Waterways Commission House of Representatives Root Cor

Vast waterway plans and costs for Great Lakes passage

The report details estimated costs for 21-foot and 80-foot deep waterways linking the Great Lakes to the Atlantic, plus harbor dredging for Chicago and Duluth. It concludes the 21-foot option offers greater value, while the 80-foot route would enable larger sea-going vessels on the lakes.

Great Lakes Atlantic Tidewater Chicago Duluth Commission Lakes Lake Erie Lake Ontario la Salle Lewiston Hudson River Vra Oswego Mohawk Valley

Chamberlains Talk Guards Guerrilla War Stop Policy

London reports from the House of Commons detail Liberal amendments urging early announcements on liberty and property for surrendering races in South Africa. Chamberlain outlines three aims: end guerrilla war, set up crown governance, and pursue eventual self government with Milner as governor for Orange River and Transvaal colonies.

London House of Commons A. Buomett Oldhaan Chamberlain Orange River Transvaal Alfred Milner Liberal V. Duncan Aberdeenshire South Africa Lord Roberts

Boers Press for End to War Amid Civilian Suffering

Dispatches report Boers drive women and children from homes as kin refuse to fight further. Se A British relief brings 40 distressed women and children to safety. Later, De Wet’s main force faces pressure while Knox captures the Krupp gun. Kruger welcomed in The Hague as talks start with Wilhelmina in London denials about formal annexation notification.

Lomion Dee Heidelberg Transvaal Katehener Bloemfontein Aliwal North Cape Colony de Wet Knox Caledon Belfast Hague Kruger Senate Wilhelmina London Dec. S House of Commons Viscount Cranborne Foreign Office Orange Free State

Defeat of Biennial Election Amendment Referenced

In Des Moines Iowa the legislature defeated the constitutional amendment for biennial elections in a manner that could void the measure. The constitution requires full journal coverage of submitted amendments. the senate journal is complete but the house journal only lists the title of the resolution.

Des Moines Dec Senate House

Iowa Telephone proposes quadrupling capital for underground wires

Davenport Iowa directors of the Iowa Telephone Company now merged with Central Union plan to raise capital from 1 million to 4 million dollars. Funds will finance underground wires and improved service across Iowa cities. In New York Tod Sloan and Phil Daly Jr settled a wing shooting match at Interstate Park Los Angeles with Daly winning forty three to Sloan forty two.

Davenport Iowa Telephone Company Central Union Iowa New York Tod” Sloan Phil Daly, Jr Interstate Park L. A Daly Sloan

Miner Died in Winchester at Age 92

Hon. FE. G. Miner died Tuesday night in Winchester at the age of 92. Born in Brat ford Vermont, he moved to Illinois in 1882 and settled in Scott county where he served in many offices of trust.

Winchester Ill G. Miner Miner Bratford Illinois Scott County

Trial Record From Lafayette Dare Case

In Lafayette Indiana a man named William Cottrell faced trial on a dare related to a quixotic dispute. The proceedings reveal a cautious verdict process as prosecutors seek a guilty finding amid unclear evidence and local tensions surrounding the B ile county case.

Lafayette Ind William Cottrell

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