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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1895

Page

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British monetary conference eyed after talks in Washington

Washington March 1 reports say President told Representatives Hart, Clark, Her, and Burton of Missouri that he was encouraged by Britain’s delegation at recent monetary conferences. He urged readiness for a possible bimetallic move and a productive next meeting. Other Senate actions noted include railroad grant amendments and executive business.

Ashington Hardt Clark Burton Missouri Newson

Evangelist Sam Preaches Gospel in City Church

Rev Sam noted evangelist preached the gospel at a city church last night. He spoke about faith and salvation and urged repentance and belief in Christ. Local residents attended the service and viewed the event as a spiritual exhortation.

Sam Eaple

Reverend Ras cal theft at shoe stock sale

Rev. Blutre Corweil of A REVEREND RASCAL era, 28 February, arrested by Officer Murphy for stealing twelve pairs of shoes from a sale stock at Sixth and Broadway. Keyes, an ex Port Dodge clerk, hid the loot in a flour sack and stashed it at the Pearl Street chop house where he dined since arriving in the city.

Corweil Blutre BP. M. Keyes Murphy Sixth and Broadway Keyes A. Messmore Port Dodge Asalst Pearl Street

Iowa Oratorical Contest Selections Finalists Named

Mt Pleasant Iowa Feb 28 college students from across the state gather for the Toye Collegiate Oratorical final eight entrants listed Des Moines Simpson Oskaloosa Coe Parsons Agriculture Cornell Lenox. Hog Cholera in Jefferson county worsens with several fine herds succumbing to illness.

Mt. Pleasant Toye Collegiate Oratorical Association Des Moines Simpson Os‘kaloosa Coe Parsons Agriculture Cornell Lenox Jefferson

National Council of Women Regulates Divorce Reform

At the morning session of the National Council of Women a report on divorce reform was presented by Mrs Ellen Buttele Dietrick of Cambridge Massachusetts. The resolution urged representation by both sexes and asked governors to convene legislatures to address divorce laws, proposing a joint committee of men and women.

Washington Sesson W National Council of Women Irs Ellen Buttele Dietrick Cambridge Mass

The Mexican Free Zone Legislation Provokes Local Feelings

In Paso, Feb 28, strong responses greet the final postage and signing by the president of the resolution banning in bond transport through the United States to the Mexican Free Zone. Juan Hart, key to passage, returns from Washington amid planned business men demonstrations. critics argue the measure harms border commerce while backers claim railroad benefits and regional gains.

Paso Tex United States Mexico Juan, & Hart Washington Congress

Judge Wilson resigns as Keith county judge in Nebraska

Lincoln Neb Feb 28 County Judge L W Wilson of Keith county resigns and his resignation is accepted. Wilson had been nominated for commandant of the soldiers home at Wearney but the Senate delay led the governor to withdraw the nomination. The governor plans to appoint after the legislature adjourns. Several other officers expected to fare the same way. Wilson is described as a leading populist. Pension notices from Washington and Nebraska list several original and increase pensions granted and names recipients and towns.

Covernor Nebras Tim Lincoln New LW. Wilson Keith County Wilson Wearney Senate Wul

Five Killed and Seven Injured In Malthouse Collapse

A collapse at the old six story malt house at Forty third Street and Tenth Avenue in New York traps over a dozen workers. Five men are dead, seven injured, with some others still believed buried. Contractors Patrick Keegan and George O Keefe were arrested on manslaughter charges.

New York Forty-third Street Tenth Avenue Sre T. Connan Michael C. Greely Means J. Malloy C. Boshon J. Stein Ir. Moran A. Schewyer Patrick Keegan George O'Keefe

GING MURDER TRIAL HIGHLIGHTS ATTENDANCE AND TESTIMONY

Minneapolis March 1 County Attorney Nye ill with nervous prostration caused by court air absent from Hayward trial session. Witnesses described conversations between Wilson and Wood. impeachment efforts against Grindall. testimony about a man in a carriage with Miss Ging the night of the murder. expert examinations of bones and skulls. Gunsmith Yale detailed cartridge weight differences for a 3 caliber revolver.

Minneapolis Minn Nye Moting Hayward Louis Beakin M. D. Wilson Wilson J. D. Wood Harry Mr. Hayward Ernest Gamash Grindall Miss Ging George Grindall Mr. Hall Hamilton

Methodist Ministers Convene in St Paul for Cooperative Work

A gathering of Methodist ministers from Minnesota, western Wisconsin, Montana, and North Dakota opens at central church with eminent divines discussing broader cooperation. Papers cover creating new work through the Sunday School, education and colleges, field cooperation, camp meeting revivals, and lessons from past mistakes as a guide for the future.

St. Paul Minn Central Church Minerota Wisconsin Montana North Dakota EH Bridgeman Hamilne University Wmil Val St. Paul's College ‘Education and Colleges P Roberty Rice Minnesota BP. Fritzie Meking CG G. Nelson W. IX. Marshall O. Jacobson George BH Hazard Blehoap Towler

Fire damages Norfolk hotel and nearby buildings

A major blaze struck the rear of the Teno hotel in Norfolk Neb at 12 30 am with north winds pushing flames toward Main street. By 2 am the fire was under control. the Reno hotel and Maupin and Weaner cigar factory were wrecked inside by fire and water, with heavy, unestimated losses and an unknown cause.

Norfolk Neb Maych L Teno Main Street Reno Hotel Maupin & Weaener

The Bluefields Incident Denials From British Consul and US General

A Herald special dispatch from Paris reports denials by British and American officials regarding a key incident. The cable notes no knowledge of the alleged event and cites statements from the British consul and the United States general, casting doubt on earlier claims of involvement or awareness. The report reflects diplomatic tension and incomplete information available March 1.

Bejtish Enginl Knowl Aslge York Herald Parians Tates Penaut Hi Y

Fremont Doctor Named Lincoln Insane Asylum Superintendent

Governor Holcomb appoints Dr. L. J. Abbott of Fremont to head Nebraska state insane asylum in Lincoln effective March 10. The move is expected to gain quick confirmation. House committee favors $200,000 appropriation to buy seed grain for destitute farmers. bill likely to pass.

Einéoin Neb Holcomb L. J. Abbott Fremont Lincoln House

Coal rate talks in Omaha push for compromise

Representatives from Union Pacific Burlington Rock Island and other lines met in Omaha on February 27 to discuss coal rates from Wyoming and Colorado. Rates, recently around $1 per ton by Burlington and Union Pacific, may not be restored but a compromise is likely.

la Oman Omaha Neb Union Pacific Burlington Rock Island Hikhorn Missouri Pacifc Santa Fe Denver Gulf Railways Wyoming Colorado

French Lace Veils at Gould Wedding Draw Customs Scrutiny

The Gould wedding plans spark scrutiny as 20 000 franc lace veils and a 6 000 franc veil face 60 percent duties. Officials ignored routine delay, enabling informal entry, prompting questions about taxation of noble status fineries.

Bedward the Jamaican Prophet Arrested for Sedition

Alexander Bedward, a Black preacher who led a followers’ movement near Kingston, Jamaica, was secretly arrested by thirty police at midnight on sedition charges. He had claimed to heal the sick and drew crowds of thousands, urging rebellion against the government and the whites.

Jumalea Hania Oy Alexander Menward Kingston Jamaica Alexander Bedward Bedward Yrebel Olice Poe Mona Tome

Mob Threat After Beating Nephew in Wdgsemont

In Washington D. C. February 27 Paul Reading of Ndeemont and a nephew fled home but were overtaken by Trumpeter who beat one boy severely with life hanging by a thread. The Trumpeter is under arrest while citizen leader Mr. Vroman urges lawful action.

Dalcobw Hla Wdgsemont Paui Ndeemont Vroman

Patent grants from Washington listed with names and towns

Pension and patent notices from Washington on February 2 include patents issued to William G. Elliott and C. A. Barnes for a harrow attachment, Honary W. Harrison for a drafting instrument, W. Haughanaut for a steam boiler, Lewis H. Kimball for a seedling machine, Charles A. and H. A. Low for a corn hat regulator, and J. P. Smith for a lime or support as listed. weather and other names appear in the list with brief locations such as Iowa City Fort Dodge Sage View and Ridora.

Vonsiona Ynd Washington Ponsiond Ware Lowa Wiliam G. Eliott C. A. Barnes West Shorts Charles"a. and H. A. Low A. M. Messenger Sage View Alpharg Te Binney Ridora Joh. P. . Smith

Outrage Details Reported By Armenian Massacre

London dispatch from January details Turkish atrocities against Armenians including mass killings at Dielys Goozitn village. Bodies piled in pits behind a village chief residence, hounds burned villages, streams used to wash away evidence. Witnesses pursued, testifying fugitives seized and jailed.

London Kars Dielys Goozitn Moosh

Maybrick case protests and other abroad items in London

A London East Greenwich meeting protested Mrs Florence Elizabeth Maybrick’s continued imprisonment and sought a new trial. Letters of sympathy from Lady Florence Dixie and others were read. The group criticized Home Secretary Asquith for refusing the requisition supported by 3,000 signatures. The Times reports on Chinese forces near Hai Chen, increased fares, and Talien Wan actions. A Pall Mall Gazette dispatch notes Japanese evacuation of Ning Hai and Wei Hai Wei fortifications. Also notes Vienna’s claim on a Russian minister post and Emperor of Austria appointing Joseph as a field marshal. An American loan opened at six percent premium in London. Earl Cowley’s death reported in London. Roseberry’s condition improves in London news.

London East Greenwich Florence Elizabeth Maybrick Florence Dixie Henry Asquith T. P. O'Connor M. P Dupes Mave Talien Wan Pall Mall Gazette Che Foo Ninghai Wei Hai Wei

Bissell Resigns as Postmaster General in 1890s Washington

Postmaster General Bissell, a cabinet member under President Cleveland, submitted his resignation to be effective upon appointment of his successor. Rumors of a cabinet rift were unfounded, with the move attributed to Blagden’s desire to return to law practice. Congressman Wilson of West Virginia was expected to succeed him, and the president later nominated William I. Wan to the postmaster general role.

Washington Iveb Bissell Aftarnoon Cleveland Blagel Bialu Tide Congresman

Mob Surrounds Temple and Threatens Ex Priest Slattery

In Savannah on February 27 a mob of about 1000 Catholics besieged Masorito temple to threaten ex priest Slattery as he preached against their religion. Militia and police repelled the crowd with bayonets and bricks flew through windows injuring several officers and soldiers. Captain I H Dilton and Vicar General Cafferty urged dispersal but most in the mob stayed. Slattery and his wife were escorted to a safe house amid ongoing threats of violence.

Savannah Masorito Temple Slattery I. H. Dilton Cafferty Becker Patill Majo Mildrem Pulaski House

Slattery Case Reports Quiet in Savannah Morning

Quiet morning in Savannah Georgia with no new developments as of 11 o'clock. No changes in the Slattery case and officials report steady calm in the investigation and surrounding area.

Savannah Slattery

Rebellion in Cuba Under Martial Law News

Reports from Havana say Cuban forces under Jose Marti and General Maximo Gomez have risen in rebellion and martial law is proclaimed. Spain claims precautionary measures amid minor disturbances as 30,000 troops guard the island. funds in the United States are said to back the revolution. Florida Cuban supporters in Key West react with joy as thousands contribute to a long-standing revolutionary fund amounting to several millions.

Florida New York Havanna Jose Martin Maximo Gomes Matamzas Cuba Thia Island Boston Patapia

Bids for Indian supplies aid plan at Taftan warehouses

Washington Feb 27 bids for general Indian service supplies will be received and contracts let at Taftan warehouses in New York and Chicago if Joseph Bender’s recommendations are adopted The report favors using both warehouses this year with warehouse changes and many contracts totaling about 2 250 000 dollars Of this amount 250 000 will go through Chicago 700 000 through New York and the rest shipped direct from contractors to Indian agencies The study says work can be done in four months saving substantial expenses and proposes a 45 000 dollar appropriation for necessary operations

Chicago WL Probey Ba Washington Indian Service Taftan New York Joesph T Bender Smith Agenaas Roth Figetta

The New Cup Defender From Hercesholt Workers Eleven

The article describes a new cup defender vessel named Beaton Tobia Nrouze Bristol and R T, built with bronze construction or similar alloy. It details its dimensions about 88 feet waterline, 24 feet beam, 4 feet draught, and a keel with a forward heavy structure. The design includes a top deck taper and a long forward extension, aiming for improved stability and performance.

Baan Gut ‘Kyl Beaton Tobia Nrouze Bristol R. T Hercesholt

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