Columbia Wins Cup Retained At Home
Columbia clinches the American Cup on their home grounds as celebrations erupt. The victory secures the trophy for the team and fan celebrations spread through the city.
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20 Oct 1899
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1899
Page
1
Columbia Wins in Grand Race Defends American Cup
The Columbia finished in 2 39 30 with the Shamrock at 2 44 45 in a vivid race watched by a large crowd. The event sparked excitement as the American Cup Defender led at times and national reforms debated among attendees. Local societies spoke on ordained ministers, church property taxation, tobacco and drink, and the inclusion of God and Christ in the Constitution. The next convention was set for Cleveland in 1900 and the American Cereal Co. announced further mill construction in Cedar Rapids Iowa with ongoing expansion plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Shamrock
Stague
United States
Cleveland
Spiritualist convention roils over patriotism and Philippine policy
At Chicago on October 20 the National Spiritualists association devolved into a heated three faction clash over expansion imperialism and support for independence. A committee on resolutions censured President Mel Whinley for policy toward the Philippines while offering sympathy to Filipinos. An amendment by WFL Peck affirmed the Declaration of Independence as guiding principle, drawing sharp debate among delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Spiritualists’ Association
Harrison Barrett
Sam
Er. W. Bond
Ohio
Professor IF. Lockwood
McKinley
Barker
Minnesota
Committee
Mel Whinley
Philippine Islands
WFL
Peck
Springfield
Ills
Bond Defends Patriotism at American Convention
BE W Bond, a Distinguished Fellow Citi zen from the same state as President McKinley, asserts American loyalty and opposing any attack on the constitution. Mrs Addie Ballou argues for the constitution, provoking an uproar and a contested vote. A compromise resolution pledges sympathy for workers abroad and at home seeking liberty and better living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. W. Bond
McKinley
Tie
Bond
Addie I. Ballou
Barrett
Chamberlain Defends Transvaal Policy Amid War Debate
In London, Chamberlain and allies argue Great Britain must remain paramount in South Africa. Morley and Clarke clash over suzerainty while a Conservative questions the 1884 claim. A Boston-US brief notes a Pittsburg bridge deal forming the American Bridge Company with major capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Great Britain
Transvaal
Thenry Campbell-Bannerman
Chamberlain
Joors
ISCGT
Slevewles Robinson
Democratic Leader Bryan Expected Back to Close Iowa Campaign
Des Moines Iowa October 20 Chairman George A Hoffiman announces via telegraphic correspondence with Col Bryan that the Democratic leader is practically set to return to Iowa to close the campaign. The date of return and number of speeches are not settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
George A. Hoffiman
Democratic Comittee
Bryan
Iowa
Homer's Close Call Leads to Three Chicago Crooks Ambush
Homer resident Levi Eastwood was accosted by three men on Wabash avenue who lured him with a promised suit and led him to a home at 500 Wabash. Detectives pursued, capturing one suspect, Tan ner' Brown, as the others fled. Eastwood carried drafts for 200 dollars and some cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
A_ dispatch
Chicago
Levi Eastwood
Homer
Wabash Avenue
Harrison Street
Eastwood
Egan
S’arley
Tanner’ Brown
Brown
Monte
New Veneering Plant Opens In Upper Michigan
Marquette, Oct 20 The upper peninsula hardwoods draw new industry as a factory for veneerings rises. The plant will start early next year with 50 workers and produce mainly birch and maple sheets at about 40,000 feet daily. It will also make wooden butter plates at 400,000 daily. It is the first such mill in northern Michigan with one rival in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette, Mich
Upper Peninsula
Marquette
Upper Michigan
LaCrosse Investors Consolidate Florida Lands
LaCrosse Wisconsin figures report Levi Withee selling his stake to the Paul family, the Abner Gill estate comes under their control by marriage, and the lone southern owner has named a price. The Pauls plan to leave LaCrosse where they were born and married, with their family. British buy mules in Indiana for SA war, 100 mules shipped to St Louis, agents active in Indiana and Illinois. Lyman C. Larnard sues Marconi for 100000 over wireless patent rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaCrosse
Wis
Florida Pine
Paul
Levi Withee
Pauls
Abner Gill
Indiana
Evansville
Ind
St. Louis
Iinois
Lyman C. Larnard
Boston
Marconi
Debates Rise Over Transvaal Policy In Commons
London reports a lively Commons session on the Transvaal question with Chamberlain outlining government policy. Irish members O'Brien Davitt and Redmond pressed questions about disloyal utterances and a Cape Ministry dismissal, while Balfour mocked Redmond and addressed Britons and imperial ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Commons
Transvaal
Chamberlain
Schreiner
Cape
Balfour
O’brien
Davitt
Redmond
Treasury
Kruger
East Clare
Germany
State Board releases cost for three months care
The State Board of Charities reports a three month cost figure of 590,501.48 dollars for inmates located in Springfield Mississippi. The release covers expenses incurred by the state in maintaining the charity system during the period ending October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
State Board of Charities
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