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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1900

Page

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Davis suffers foot ailment prompts multiple operations

A St. Paul medical statement says Senator Cushman K. Davis underwent two more operations after October 14 for a blood infection from a minor skin abrasion. He is recovering in hospital with pain and nervous strain from confinement and the illness.

Cushman K Minnesota Duluth Alexandria Minn St. Paul A. J. Stone Northwest Senator Davis Stone Rotrock Lancaster

Anthracite Regions See Labour, Industry Flux Across States

In Hazleton and Scranton regions miners resume work after company concessions. Milnesville colliery and Clark Tunnel bosses see deman ds met. 700 workers at Sueavehanna Coal near Shenandoah back to jobs. Friction at Freeland Silk Mills over a forewoman’s discharge and wage requests. An Italian man De Rosa faces bail for attempted shooting on Milwaukee Racine line. Sioux City considers a corn palace for Pan American expo. Milwaukee meets on agricultural implement association.

Hazleton Milnesville van Wickle Calvin Pardee & Co Lattimer Méyday Freeland Silk Mills Here Jeddo Scranton Clark Tunnel George Speeder Shenandoah Sueavehanna Coal Company William Penn Racine Wis de Rosa Graham George de Tosh

Harry Burgess A Hero In Connellsville Inquest

Inquest into the Hosler hold up near Alvert on Tuesday night found Paymaster Wilford L. Hosler dead from bullet wounds. Harry W. Burgess testified that he shot two bandits in self defense and that he was sorry to have slain Bokin. Verdict named the bandits as Nikolow and Bokin responsible for the deaths. two others named as accessories before the fact. Burgess may be tried by Westmoreland grand jury. locals hail him as a hero.

Connellsville Wilford L. Hosler Connellsvile Coke Company Alverton Harry W. Burgess Hosler Bokin Vasil Nikolow Tradjurov Bokin John Popovich Vasil D. Lekiteh Sava Jovinov Burgess Westmoreland County

Ministers Denounce Wholesale Marrying in St Joseph

Kalamazoo Ministerial Association in southwestern Michigan convention condemned the St Joseph marriage business. They urged a state law requiring residency of one party five days before license issuance and considered banning Sunday licenses. Detroit conference to discuss the issue as well. A St Joseph pastor reportedly earned 800 dollars in marriage fees last year.

Kalamazoo Mich Detroit St. Joseph

Simultaneous Disappearance Sparks Wisconsin Mystery

In De Pere Wisconsin R A Shadbolt a piano dealer and grave stone seller and Emma Schriber a young woman vanished together. Shadbolt a 50 year old politician and married man faced a possible second marriage while Schriber reportedly married Oct 22 in Waukegan Illinois and the couple was headed to Quincy Illinois amid the disappearance.

Depere Wis R. A. Shadbolt Emma Schriber Shadbolt Green Bay Waukegan Quincey

Uncertain probate dispute over nurse service claim

Minnie Gollhardt seeks 110 dollars for nursing and boarding the decedent in probate court in Sheboygan. The administrator objects, asserting no such sum is due or barred by the statute of limitations and counters with a 600 dollar note as an offset. Gollhardt denies owing the amount or that any claim is timely.

Sheboygan Wis Minnie Gollhardt

Mob of 500 gathers to free prisoner in Brazil Indiana

Early Monday a mob of about 500 armed men converged on the county fairgrounds intending to raid the jail and lynch Samuel Harmon for the killing of Charles Reynolds. Sheriff Klingler moved Harmon to Vigo county jail, while City Marshal Prince ordered officers to purge Harmon supporters from town.

Brazil Ind Fair Grounds Samuel Harmon Charles Reynolds Klingler Vigo County Prince Harmon

Steeplechase Rider Fatally Hurt at Pimlico

A. F. P. Watson of Philadelphia died at University Hospital after a Pimlico steeplechase fall. He never regained consciousness. doctors reported a severely fractured skull and performed surgery to remove bone splinters and cleanse clots.

Baltimore A. PF. Watson Philadelphia Pimlico Tuesda University Hospital Watson

Abduction of 8 Year-Old Boy Shocks Hudson

Floyd Brown, an eight-year-old pupil at Sixth Street School in Hudson, was abducted by an unknown woman Tuesday afternoon under peculiar circumstances. The motive remains a mystery. His Duluth-based father may be connected. The woman eluded capture as authorities tighten investigations.

Hudson Wis Floyd Brown Sixth Street Duluth

Dock collision cripples three steamers at Missabe Ore Dock

In Duluth three steamers Iron King Genoa and Oglebay suffer about 10000 in damage after Iron King mistakes a signal and crashes into Genoa driving her into the Oglebay. The dock also sustains heavy damage with no casualties and claims of 25000 against the government noted in Detroit.

Duluth Iron King Genoa Oglebay Missabe

Bryan’s Reply to Two Questions Disputed Trust Prosecution

In a letter dated Oct. 25 from Washington John W. Griggs attorney general denies Ohio Democrat Frank Monnett’s claim that he stated the administration avoided antitrust prosecutions. Griggs says he never wrote or spoke such a statement and cites the attorney general’s annual report for proof.

Frank 8. Monnett Ohio Napoleon Mr. Monnett John K. Richards Monnett Congress John W. Griggs The United States

Bryan in Queen City Tour Headlines Ohio Campaign Stop

Democratic contender William Jennings Bryan lectured at Music hall in Cincinnati after arriving by special train. The day’s itinerary included Toledo Wauseon Napoleon Ottawa Lima and many towns with brief five minute speeches in several locales.

Cincinnati Iton WJ. Bryan Music Hall Judson Harmon Cleveland Toledo Wanseon Piqua Dayton College Corner Bryan Indiana Chicago

Bryan Answers Coin and North Carolina Questions

Bryan replies to two Republican questions at Princeton Junction. He says he will enforce the law on coin obligations as it stands and notes the next Congress will determine changes by March 4. He adds the North Carolina disenfranchisement issue is not an election matter and cites actions in Porto Rico.

Princeton N. J Franciis J. Hall University Republican Club William J. Bryan New York Republican Club Princeton Junction Republican Party House Senate Congress Bryan North Carolina Porto Rico

Woman Deliberately Murders Husband in Ill. Town

Geneseo Illinois reports a young carpenter William Hilger shot by his wife while asleep. He died twenty four hours later after confessing and alleging motive tied to a $3000 Woodmen life policy. The wife, who waited for his death, fled then fainted.

Geneseo Ill Noy William Eer Nooppole Hilger Himelf Woodmen

US backs open door in China amid Anglo German pact

Secretary Hay informs Lord Pauncefote of US adoption of the first two articles in the Anglo German accord on China. He notes prior US invitations to join a cooperative trade policy and unity among powers. Japan unreservedly accepts the terms in Berlin. Emperor William calls the accord a good sign for swift Chinese imbroglio resolution.

Washington State Department Imade China United States Hay Lord Pauncefote Great Britain Germany London Marquis of Salisbury Ho Assador Berlin Japan William Frank Lascelles

Jacksonville Records Earth Shocks till Evening No Damage Reported

Jacksonville witnesses repeated earthquake tremors starting 11:15 am with shocks every 15 minutes until 12:80. The day ended with a severe 4:04 pm tremor and a rattling of windows but no damage. Other notes: Oshkosh reports a 7 foot live eagle captured by John O’Brien. Chicago reports F L Mitchell elected vice president of the National Wagonmakers Association amid talks of stable wagon prices next year.

Jacksonville I’la Chicago F. L. Mitchell Racine National Wagonmakers’ Association

Too Many Stimulants Used Divorce Granted in Baraboo

Laura Pearl Martin wins a divorce from Charles E B Martin in Baraboo Wisconsin. She receives custody of the two children for now, $1000 alimony and court costs. The court cites the defendant's excessive tobacco and stimulant use and prior cruelty as grounds. No current child support order was issued.

Baraboo Wis Siebecker Laura Pearl Martin Charles EB. Martin

Status of the Missionaries in China and Related Notices

United States officials discuss access for foreigners in non treaty interior towns including Peking in context of a China powers settlement. Missionary A M Cunningham and wife seek return to Peking with U S force support while avoiding interior restrictions. Dowie ends London meeting. a lynching report is corrected. seaside wedding in Galena Illinois. telegram confirms marriage of Laura Segelke and Sherman Hazelton.

New York Arthur J. Brown Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions David J. Hill China A. M. Cunningham Peking United States Tien- Tsin Conger Cunningham San Francisco

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