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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1900

Page

6

Methodist Conference Opens With Debates and Proposals

The Methodist general conference began its long session with spirited debate over alleged mercenary tendencies among bishops and calls for investigations into church departments. Memorials urged reforms on amusements and minister time limits, sent to committees for thorough study, as a crowded floor reacted with quick, sharp exchanges.

Methodist Conference Chicago Sunder Methodist General Conference Tne Bishop * Warren

Ashantis Fight Near Gold Coast Report

May 5 reports say Ashantis situation remains critical as Ilaussus forces engage near the Gold Coast. On April 27 fighting occurred resulting in casualties among officers and troops, with fatalities confirmed and positions now under tight observation.

Kuntassi Gold Coast Io Ashantis Umtassi Ilaussus

Grain and Livestock Prices See Mixed Movements Across Regions

Regional market notes show mixed grains with No. 2 red winter wheat quiet in Indianapolis and Chicago, corn and oats steady. Cattle and hogs vary by market with steelier bids in Cincinnati and Chicago. lambs and sheep show firm to steady prices, while grain futures edge higher in some reports.

Indianapolis Aybwat Cincinnati ATI

Roberts reports British advances near Braa/fort and Ladysmith

The dispatch dated Branéfort May 4 notes Lord Roberts leading mounted infantry north of the town, with advances aimed at linking with Gen Mer Intéron. It mentions the securing of a pass and the occupation of Braignfort and nearby rail lines, while describing the broader relief and strategic situation amid ongoing conflicts and troop movements.

Bondoyij W&e Roberts Branéfort

Rising and Lethal Pewie Broa Suni

The fragment shows a garbled title likely about rising and lethal topics or figures: Pewie and Suni. Readable content is insufficient for a factual summary.

Pewie

Uncertain regional weather outlook noted

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Indiana and Illinois weather with storms and fair conditions, mentioning temperatures or ranges and possible thunderstorm activity. Specific locations, times, or dates are not clear from the text.

Uncertain Efforts to Erect Nancy Hanks Monument in Jasper

Report from Jasper Indiana May 7 details a state commission proposing a monument to Nancy Hanks Lincoln. Unclear prospects persist over placement and which relatives or remains may be honored. Local fears about theft and funds highlight tense community debates.

Nancy Hanks Jasper Ind Yancy Hanks Lincoln Gestry Lincoln Tinea

Fragmented Telegraph Clippings on May Day Events

Readable fragments describe unrest in Constantinople and Washington push on Indian affairs. Mentions a Turkish incident, legation activity, and a note on Indian affairs involving officials. Also references a Cincinnati crowd, a political convention, and ex-Congressman Culberson's death. A Manila report notes an indignant officer captured. Louisville dispatch covers Taylor visiting Washington at a telegraph request.

Taylor Louisville Washington E National Capital Aylor

Tornadoes Strike Kansas and Nebraska Towns. Casualties Reported

A series of tornadoes swept through Ellinwood Kansas and surrounding areas, killing two and injuring several others. Homes and farms across Cheyenne bottoms and Wilsonville suffered extensive damage as cattle were scattered and livestock losses reported. Widespread destruction halted by strong winds and downed power lines left many residents seeking shelter in cellars.

Kansas City Kansas Ely Ellinwood Lolgan George Wilie Helfrich George Helfrich Shianes Williaht Hjelfrich Weri Carl Sehne Aypeolt Bey Tower L. B. McFarland Lavine

Fatal Jealousy and War News From Warrenton and Cleveland

Cleveland reports Tantel Silverwood killed himself after an attempted murder of his wife Jeal lousy. she is expected to recover. In Warrenton, Boer forces clash near Warrenton as Paget's brigade attacks. British casualties described as light and positioning remains elusive. Nearby, the body of Bertha Hoffman is found in woods with a bull wound to the head. Otis Botts is jailed on suspicion after claiming the woman committed suicide while riding with him. Police doubt his account.

Cleveland Tantel Silverwood Jeallousy Seattling Warrenton Tatton Tota Tgirton Kilpdam Paget

Revolt Subdued Berlin May Accorditis Advices

Report from the Catecroons notes the revolt in the Hinterland nearly suppressed. The punitive expedition under Captain Besser clears the Baltic roads as the campaign advances to punish the rebellious Ekol Zriljes.

Berlin

Wesley Will Rule Methodist Church At Conference

Chicago May 7 A constitutional commission report urges purification of the articles of religion and bishops plan to enforce adherence to fathers theology. The meeting may address four debatable issues including amusements 5 year pastorates and consolidation of Christian associations and benevolent societies.

Chicago Ot Wesley Shea

Knoxville Shooting Claims Near Crowd After Knife Threat

A Knoxville incident yesterday afternoon in a crowded area ended with gunfire after men Rufus F. and Turner advanced toward Beard with an open knife. Police reported a chaotic scene as bystanders fled and no further injuries were listed.

Knoxville Canhowe Park Rufus F Turner Beard Ue

The Savior's Letter and Christ Reply Emerges in Antiquity Tale

A confused account from a Daily Express correspondent describes a supposed exchange between King Agrippa and Christ. Archaeological claims suggest the letters were carved on stone at Epirak gateway, with Christ’s reply praising faith and urging belief.

Don Daily Express Agrippa Christ Seyior Bahrmann Vidnua Ustesity Archeological Congress Eone Epirak

Unsigned ancient text fragment on belief and return

Fragmentary biblical style note mentions belief and salvation and references sending disciples after ascension. Contains garbled phrases and unclear attribution with few identifiable names or dates. The readable parts suggest a message about returning to the sender and mission after an ascension.

Fragmentary OCR: Local sports notes

Readable parts show scattered names and brief game hints. The text mentions players, bats and scores in a fragmented baseball context with unclear teams or dates.

Bedford Case Report Centers On Mpox Inhabitant

A Bedford bulletin notes one mpox case involving Fedak Dorsey staying at Goussin's houseboat between here and River Vale. Officials say no death risk, no smallpox among Mrs Frank Dorsey or others, and quarantine kept under review as to Shiner Starr’s illness status.

Alee Stan Mpox Bedford Fedak Dorsey Goussin Here River Vale Frank ‘Dorsey Milt Blackwell Ted ‘Salyards Free

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