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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1899
Page
2
Parish urges abstinence from alcohol and closes saloon through vote. The writer condemns the liquor trade as ruinous to home, health, and virtue, blaming ministers and church members for lax stance and urging unified action to abolish saloons.
Milwaukee dispatch reports a Wisconsin political ally of Henry C. Payne is urged to become chairman of the Republican National Committee, succeeding Mark Hanna, with Payne also as Wisconsin’s representative and vice chairman of the executive committee. The plan suggests Payne would assume the role late next fall or when the committee meets in December for the 1900 campaign.
A chaotic sequence in Cienfuegos and Havana, Cuba, ends with police firing on a carriage, injuries to officers and bystanders, and troops enforcing restraint. Cuban officials and local leaders urge calm. protests spread to Madrid with calls for budget scrutiny and martial law threats.
Birmingham meeting hears Joseph Chamberlain denounce Boer actions and secret service fund while urging amicable settlement if possible. He warns Britain may widen Cape Colony and Natal garrisons at extra cost and vows to defend imperial prestige. In a separate note, a Kansas City ruling says life policy payments aren't voided by insured's prior suicide if not contemplated at policy time and company rule changes do not affect payouts.
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