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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1900

Page

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Accusations Against Gov Taylor Surface In Youtsey Trial

In Georgetown Kentucky Oct 16 the Youtsey trial resumes as witnesses recount a key confrontation with Gov Taylor. Arthur Gobel testifies about Youtsey admitting details of the shooting plot and naming Jim Howard as a possible actor amid tensions over racial risk and political intrigue.

Georgetown Youtsey Arthur Goebel Mr. Youtsey Campbell Dick Combs Caleb Powers John Powers Gov. Taylor Taylor Governor Taylor Combs

Who Practically Ordered the Assassination

The transcript describes Youtsey implicating Governor Taylor in pressuring action if Goebel were killed. It recounts Taylor proposing pardons and directing others to secure cartridges, with Youtsey naming Dick Combs Jim Howard and Berry Howard as those admitted to Powers' office. The passage ends noting a separate report: Rev Albert B Simpson preached a missionary sermon yielding $52,259.25 for the Christian and Missionary Alliance.

Taylor Youtsey Goebel Colonel Campbell Berry Howard Dick Combs Jim Howard Mr. Youtsey Governor Taylor Chicago University New York Albert B. Simpson Christian and Missionary Alliance The Gospel Tabernacle Alliance

Baraboo Man Severs Leg In Train Platform Accident

Baraboo Wisconsin October 16 Oscar Black wedged between a moving train and the station platform and escaped death. One leg was severed and he suffered other injuries in the incident at the depot.

Baraboo Wis Oscar Black Bell

Buller to Return for Army Corps Reforms

London October 16 General Buller is expected to return from South Africa to direct reforms in an army corps. The move is tied to an unexpected call to leadership amidst forthcoming organizational changes and strategic adjustments.

London Buller South Africa

Market Hogs Cattle and Grain in Chicago East Buffalo and St Louis

Market quotes show hog receipts about 17 000 at Chicago with prices from 4.80 to 5.27 for various weights and 5.00 for heavy packing. Cattle receipts near 200 with steers up to 5.96 and cows down to 1.75 on East Buffalo trading. Western grain prices in St Louis and Milwaukee slide with No 2 wheat 70s to 78 cents and corn around 38 40 cents.

Chicago Texas East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission St. Louis Grain St. Louis Milwaukee Grain Chicago Board of Trade

Bryan campaigns through Ohio and Kentucky crowds

Hon. W. J. Bryan arrived in Cleveland and spoke at the Central Armory and Hollenden hotel balcony after visiting Canton Niles and New Philadelphia. Roosevelt closed in Kentucky then toured Ohio with large crowds in Covington Cincinnati Winchester Mount Sterling and Morehead and Hanna spoke in Wisconsin. Stevenson continued his New Jersey Camden Woodbury tour with major attendance and balcony speeches.

Cleveland W. J. Bryan Central Armory Hollenden Hotel Bryan McKinley Hanna Akron Canton Niles New Philadelphia Youngstown Bond Street Armory New York Cincinnati Winchester Mount Sterling Morehead Ashland Greenup South Portsmouth Vanceburg Maysville Curtis Guild, Jr Boston Roosevelt Voters’ Club of Grand Hotel Ohio Springfield Sangamon County Jacksonville Decatur Governor Hill Court House Indianapolis Madison Wis Senator Hanna Northwest Wisconsin Waukesha Frye Tanna Chicago and North Western Winona Minn Camden N. J Adlai Stevenson South Jersey Stevenson Woodbury No 7 Millville Bridgeton Vineland G. &. Green Opera House

Crowds Welcome Former Governor Hill in Springfield

Springfield hosts a vast demonstration honoring New York Governor David B. Hill. About 40,000 visitors decorate the city while a 2,000 strong parade moves past, and 15,000 hear Hill speak at the state house grounds on imperialism.

Springfield Ill Bryan Day David B. Hill New York Sangamon Christian Governor Hill Wabash Station St. Nicholas Hotel John Mayo Palmer Chicago Louis J. Palmer John M. Palmer Tlill Sangamon County Democracy State House James W. Patton Hill

Has Four Bulldogs and a Cat and Wilt Study Law

Ithaca Oct 16 Richard Croker Jr has entered Cornell law school and taken Forest home a mile north of the university to live for three years. His groom and pets arrived including four English bulldogs one costly at 4000 dollars and a top dog said to be second of his kind in value as well as a road horse Flora and a fine Angora cat. The dogs have a kitchen and enjoy sirloin steaks.

Ithaca, N. Y Richard Croker, Jr Cornell University Law School Forest Home University Grounds Richftield Springs Flora Clip

New Factories In Michigan Reach 1005 In Four Years

Lansing Oct 16 Michigan officials report 1005 new factories established in the last four years none existing before 1807. They employ 23000 workers with daily pay rolls of 33000, about 1.5 million yearly. Factories span the state including nine sheet sugar plants and multiple cement plants. Lumber camps face labor shortages despite wages up nearly 40 percent.

Lansing Mich Michigan

Tactics of Filipinos How an American Was Captured

AP dispatch from Manila details how American soldiers were captured and later returned as prisoners by rebels in the Philippines. It describes Capt. Boardman and Pvt Savage being ambushed near Mina on June 6 as they rode toward Januaay, Boardman escaping after his horse was shot and hiding until reaching his unit.

Boardman Twenty-sixth Savage Pototan Januaay Mina Sauvage Nini Januiay

Ingratitude Allegedly Cited in Baraboo Elder Death

Baraboo Wisconsin reports Samuel Peck aged 83 died at the county infirmary after his sons left him alone amid alleged ingratitude. He had been living near Kilbourn but was cared for by poor commissioners before death. In Mattevville Jesse Corpian is badly hurt after a bronco kicks him in the face. Frank Felix 24, brakeman for Chicago and Northwestern, crushed to death at Westburg while coupling cars.

Baraboo Wis Samuel Peck Kilbourn Tmattevvlle Jesse Corpian British Hollow Sheboygan Frank Felix Chicago and Northwestern Railway Westburg Chippewa Falls

Walking Typhoid Ties Indiana Man’s Disappearance

Lafayette Indiana October 16 For four days walking typhoid fever drove W J Roseberry Sr president of a local land and improvement company from Lafayette He vanished Thursday and was found later on Roachdale street by his sons and a detective He appeared unaware of his location aside from fever There is also word Frank Smith a Roann mill owner near death from obesity remedies after rapid weight loss and stomach and liver ulcers age not stated

Lafayette Ind W. J. Roseberry Roseberry Roachdale William Robert Weinhardt Wabash Frank Smith Roann Smith

Savage Held by Rebels Near Dingle and China News

The article reports Private Savage last seen with Captain Boardman and later found alive in rebel hands near Dingle. Major Henry updates from Pototan Aug 24. News of treat ment by Delgado noted, with caution against rescue. It also covers an editorial crackdown in China with La Opinion. claims of increased newspaper demand and its suppression. The Racine police order cabbage growers to destroy yard leaves to curb typhoid fever.

Savage Delgado China Tolle la Opinion Racine Wis Schumacher

Higgin refuses further council action on water issue

Racine mayor Higgins expresses strong dissatisfaction with how the common council handled the water company proposition from the citizens committee and vows no further meetings to reconsider the matter. He also states he will not seek re election. Milwaukee hosts the Master Horse Shoer's ninth annual convention with 200 delegates from 100 cities at the Plankinton House. London denying reports that W S Var nbilt donated large sums to an actress as a gratitude gesture for the Duke of Marlborough's wartime return.

Racine, Wis Higgins Common Council Citizens’ Committee Milwaukee Master Horse Shoer's National Association Plankington House

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