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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1901

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Surrender of General Marian De Dios Ends Major Insurrection

General Marian De Dios Aguinaldo's chief lieutenant along with four officers and fifty seven soldiers surrendered at Manila Bay near Niac. De Dios said the fight was useless and blamed broken promises by Spain and the United States. MacArthur welcomed the surrender and announced plans for local native government as peace returns to the islands.

Manila Marian de Dios Aguinaldo Naje Naiis Manila Bay de Dios Spain United States MacArthur Rieza de Dios Agoncillo Montreal le Dioses Niac General MacArthur Mandaducats

Leper Settlement Moves Toward Local Government

Honolulu reports say Molokai leper settlement officials will elect a local government including a mayor and aldermen with health board oversight. An experimental station costing 25000 dollars will study diseases. Also noted are customs watch on Waimea for four sealing schooners and political turmoil over Hawaii statehood efforts.

San Francisco Honolulu Molokai Island Native Home Rule Board of Health Customs Office Waimea Kauai Vancouver Watmea Territorial Grand Jury Republic of Hawaii Territorial Senate Cecil Brown Congress Russell Brown

General Harrison Nearing Death in Indianapolis

Indianapolis reports General Benjamin Harrison's condition worsened to a critical state with doctors stating he may live only a few hours. Physicians Jameson and Dorsey remain at his bedside along with Mrs. Harrison, daughter Elizabeth, Tibbetts, and nurses as traffic to the residence continues.

Indianapolis Benjamin Harrison Jameson Dorsey Harrison Elizabeth Tibbetts Hadley Russell Harrison McIseee Washington Too.y McKee

Burglary at John Lonergan’s Barbershop Leads to Prison Sentences

A court found Daly guilty of burglarizing John Lonergan’s barbershop. Daly received a two year state prison term while Sullivan was sentenced to fifteen months.

John Lonergan Daly Sullivan

Milwaukee bill threatens Fond du Lac land sale

Assemblyman Katz from Fond du Lac exposes a Milwaukee introduced bill that would permit selling 220 feet of Main street frontage near Athletic park to Kate H. Pier of Milwaukee for 500 dollars. The property is alleged to be worth much more and Katz aims to block the sale or force a public auction to the highest bidder.

Fond du Lac Wis Katz Milwaukee Main Street Athletic Park Kate H. Pier Sam

Death of Gilbert Wilkes 88 Pioneer Engineer and Naval Officer

Gilbert Wilkes 88 president of Gilbert Wilkes & Co. died at his Denver home from a lung hemorrhage. A Detroit burial is planned. He served in the US Navy, commanded the Detroit Naval Reserve and was lieutenant commander of the Yosemite in the Spanish American War. He leaves a widow, two sons, and his wife is daughter of Colonel Charles Denby, former US minister to China.

Denver Gilbert Wilkes Gilbert Wilkes & Co. Electrical and Mechanical Engineers and Contractors Detroit Wilkes United States Navy Yosemite Charles Denby United States China

Farm hand dies after plunge from window in Union Grove

Racine dated March 12 reports Hansen a 44 year old single farm hand employed by Henry Johnson near Union Grove leapt from a second story window after dreaming the house burned. He landed on his head and is not expected to survive.

Racine, Wis Hansen Henry Johnson Union Grove

International debate on canal and treaties roils diplomacy

Reports from Washington outline plans for the president's western trip to Yellowstone, with senators to be consulted before any new treaty with Great Britain. A suggestion of an international congress in Washington aims to harmonize canal disputes, while British press criticizes Monroeism and urges broader Hemisphere access. Admiral Schley is recalled to resume duties. Cuba conditions show improvement.

Washington Carter White House Cortelyou Yellowstone National Park Senate Greatritain Congress Ashington London Evening Standard Republic

Sinking condition of Harrison and mob violence in Texas

A special dispatch reports John Henderson cremation in Indiana while a Dallas mob burns John Anderson, a Black man, in Corsicana after he fatally harmed Mrs Younger. About twenty thousand witnesses observed the burning as authorities reported his injuries. The physician notes Harrison’s condition worsens though respiration eases, with rapid shallow pulse.

Evening Journal Indianapolis Ind Dallas Texas Corsicana John Anderson

Indiana General Assembly Ends With 235 Bills Passed

The Sixty second Indiana General Assembly adjourned at midnight. Of 235 bills passed by both houses, 200 became law. about 35 remain with the governor for action within five days. A notable measure bans Christian Scientists and Powietes from healing without state medical board examination. Lincoln monument authorized for University Park. The Joss railroad consolidation bill was vetoed, an anti trust law and a primary election law also passed.

Indianapolis General Assembly State of Indiana Wood State Medical Board University Park Abraham Lincoln Joss

Haner located and jailed in Florida on commitment papers

Fond du Lac Wisconsin dispatch reports Hamilton Haner once a Pond du Lac merchant was held in Chipley Florida awaiting sheriff B Sheridan. District Attorney Roy L Morse found commitment papers for an April 1905 conviction on receiving stolen property and an unperfected appeal.

Fond du Lae Wis B. Sheridan Chipley Fla Hamilton Haner Pond du Lae Roy L. Morse Circuit Court Haner Isos Morse Sheridan South

Wakefield reviews fifty sixth congress work report

F H Wakefield tally clerk reports on the two sessions of the fifty sixth congress. House actions include 1 411 house bills and 798 senate measures. unacted 593 house and 89 senate. 158 house and 17 senate acts failed to become laws. 29 acts failed signature. 2 vetoed. 6070 senate acts introduced with 1050 reaching the House. Reports on military affairs invalid pensions pensions and war claims dominated. Washington March 13. Consul Turner Ottawa notes a Canadian member will move to limit the preferred tariff on English goods entering Canada by northern ports.

Washington F. H. Wakefield House of Representatives House Senate State Department Turner Ottawa House of Commons of Canada Canada Canadian

Freedom cost fifty acres and fifty dollars in Michigan

Henry Allard, released from the Bay City county jail after a slander judgment against Mary Baker, agreed to forfeit forty acres in Iosco county and fifty dollars to gain his freedom. Baker, unable to collect the $1,000, accepted the land and cash offer, settling the case on March 13.

Bay City Mich Henry Allard Allard Mary Baker

Market Quotation Roundup From Chicago Board of Trade

The Chicago Board of Trade report shows mixed commodity movement with Wheat Corn and Oats showing varied opens and closes. Produce bids for Butter Eggs Dressed Poultry Potatoes Apples Cranberries and Livestock including Hogs Cattle Sheep and Lambs are listed with receipts and price ranges.

Chicago Board of Trade Today Park Cape Cod Texas

Smallpox Crisis Rings Southern Iowa Towns

Centerville leads the regional tally with no cases while five to 200 infections afflict nearby towns. Ottumwa tops 200 cases. Albia 100. Bloomfield Moravia Mystic and Moulton report dozens. Centerville enforces a strict quarantine on affected areas.

Centerville Iowa Ottumwa Albia Bloomfield Moravia Mystic Moulton

Tilling Trust Organization Nears Completion

The article notes the organization of the great new tilling trust is practically completed, signaling a major step in consolidating agricultural control.

Great New Tilling Trust

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