09 Feb 1900
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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1900
Page
1
Weekly Tribune from Webster City Iowa published by Freeman Tribune Publishing Company. Local newspaper item summarizing area news and notices for the week.
Senate and House records show Pettigrew clashing over Aguinaldo and Philippine facts while Dewey denounces falsehoods. Debates cover Indian appropriation, expansion, lynching, and imperialism along with financial policy and Porto Rico government proposals.
At the Galt House Louisville Republicans and Democrats signed a settlement after midnight that curtails troop deployments and resumes regular sessions at the state capitol. It provides joint assembly action to validate Goebel Beckham titles and grants immunity to Governor Taylor and allies pending further action. Redmond elected leader of the HostIrish nationalist party in London.
A Colenso special dispatch dated January 24 says Commandant Meyers surrounded a strong body of General Methuen s infantry. Twenty three killed or wounded and fifteen captured. The action occurred during the ongoing campaign.
Five boys were arrested in Cedar Rapids after placing obstructions on the Chicago & Northwestern rail line to derail the Colorado Special for a ride. They confessed to the plot which would have caused a serious wreck if not discovered in time.
London reports show nationwide outrage over cabinet inertia amid war efforts. The Daily Mail and Times signal voter appetite for drastic change with Lord Rosebery seen as strongest possible leader to confront the emergency and unite the country.
Washington confirms an agreement with Britain to modify the Clayton Bulwer treaty. Britain relinquishes any claim to legal dual control of the Nicaragua canal after construction. The US is free to build and later control the interoceanic waterway. no quid pro quo is requested.
William Goebel died at 6 45 PM after a Tuesday assassination in Frankfort Kentucky. Lieutenant Governor Beckham promptly took the oath as governor and had already begun removing officials and ordering troops to their posts.
Incoming dispatches report heavy bombardment around Ladysmith and Monpreserur beginning early morning with steady cannonade and the sound of a lone Yon. The reports suggest persistent assault and heightened urgency in the region.
Des Moines Feb 1 resolution for a joint convention to elect a state printer and binder is adopted after an amendment remove the offices. Various bills are introduced on trusts, ethics, and state governance while the house votes down concurrent election of officers. Senate confirms few appointees amidst broader bill activity.
In Chicago on Feb 6 the first strike action by unions hit contractors, signaling a potential halt to fueling operations. the dispute affects major industry figures and commerce.
The treaty signed at the state department yesterday amends the Clayton Luther agreement concerning the Nicaraguan canal. It redefines terms and adjusts obligations for the two nations involved.
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