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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1900

Page

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Topeka Capital Debut Prompts Mixed Editorials by Sheldon

The Topeka Capital debut edited as Jesus would edit draws attention with Sheldon commentary on Kentucky trouble Trumped by moral reflections. Articles review fires, tenement fire loss and divorce trends while detailing Corbett shooting case pretrial testimony and witness shifts.

Topeka Kan Topeka Capital Jesus Charles M. Sheldon Sheldon Associated Press Kentucky

War News And Market Figures From A Suppressed Edition

The article notes AP dispatches on the Kentucky situation and the Boer war, plus censored items such as attempted kidnapping, police raids, and political notices. It includes stock market quotes from Chicago and other exchanges, and reports on Boer peace overtures and British responses through March. It mentions editor Sheldon and the paper’s reception, with markets and grain notes from St Louis and Detroit.

Telegraph Associated Press Kentucky England Bryan Sheldon Imes H.T. C Hase J. K. Judson East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission N. Mar St. Louis

Jury to decide Corbett case in Wisconsin

Report from Rue mer dated March 14 outlines expectations for the jury in the Corbett case in Jacine Wisconsin. The piece notes public interest and discusses possible avenues the jurors may take regarding acquittal or disagreement based on the presented evidence.

Ruemer Corbett Kansas Nebraska Sou Dakota Wyoming New Mexico Utah Arizona Montana Idaho Washington Oregon British Columbia Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Lousiana Oklahoma Texas North Dakota Iowa Manitoba Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Southeast Burlington DOT EG Fox

Bank Cashier Moffet Wins Community Praise in Shooting

In Waverly Illinois on March 14 A C Moffet a bank cashier killed a burglar who had entered his home After spotting the intruder he warned his wife then shot The burglar lunged at him and Moffet fired killing him The incident drew community praise. Oshkosh street fair plan gains funds fast Elks raise 6000 target 3000 pledged in three days businessmen back event to be held in September with county fair same week

Corbett Gertrude Belden Probate Court Miss Belden Reb. David Cheney Henry F. Corbett Moffet Oshkosh Wis Order of Elks Winnebago County

French Arrives at Bloemfontein After Sharp Fight

Dispatches show General French's arrival at Bloemfontein after a warm engagement that saw him seize two hills and capture a Steyn brother. Lord Roberts notes heavy British casualties at Dreifontein and confirms efforts to reinforce French. Barkly East is reoccupied by Cape mounted police.

London South Africa Cape Town French Bloemfontein Lord Roberts Venter Viel Steyn Free State Roberts Dreifontein House of Commons Mafeking Cape Police Barkly East Barkly East. “Herschel, Cape Colony, March 18. “the Cape Mounted Police Aliwal North Cape Colony Burghersdorp Stormberg Junction

Inaugural Inquiry on War Term Demands By Britain

The first overture examined what Great Britain might demand to end the war. Pushing terms unilaterally could have positioned the United States as an uninvited mediator.

Great Britain United States

Telegraphs Between Salisbury and Boer Chiefs Stir South Africa Conflict

London reports a parliamentary paper releases telegrams from the presidents of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State to Lord Salisbury. They defend the war as defensive to preserve independence and warn that Britain should not destroy republic sovereignty. Other items note a Mashona prize court ruling, and railway HQ shift from Marshalltown to Pequ, Iowa.

Washington United States Choate South Africa Uncle Sam Adelbert Hay Pretoria State Department Kruger and Steyn Lord Salisbury Salisbury Kruger Great Britain Lord Bulishinvy Her Marquis of Salisbury Orange Free State Foreign Office Bloemfontein South African Republic Free State Cape Town Natal London Tirst South African Erty Ure Tvat British Tajisty Thajesty Orange Ree

Multitude of Counsels in Death of Joseph W Lee

In New Rochelle the 46 year old Joseph W Lee died after a prolonged illness Brights disease. He was treated by two Christian Scientists two regular physicians a Methodist minister and a Roman Catholic clergyman. His family debated faith healing as a factor in his decline and he hoped for a cure from multiple religious approaches.

New York Joseph W. Lee New Rochelle Thomas Paine Bright Srs Coding Lyons Lee See Ler Ehurch Methodist Church

Youth ends life after leaving Oshe kooh home

A 17 year old Buel Davis of Oshkosh Wis disappeared last Sunday night writing a farewell letter to his mother then sought rest in the river. His body was found the next morning near the Northwestern bridge after hours of river dragging. The letter claimed insanity left him with two options asylum or death and he chose death.

Kentucky New Jersey Petit Larceny Topeka Kansas Oshkosh Wis Buel Davis Young Davis Tremont House

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