08 Jun 1891
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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1891
Page
1
A. David, a barkeeper in Alexandria, was shot five times by Dozier who entered without warning. A long-running feud between the men is noted, dating back to Dozier’s alleged involvement in his brother’s death two years prior. пол
A U S cruiser crew boarded the Itata, seizing possession as the steamer nears Iquique. Officials dispute a violation of neutrality laws, with arms still aboard and questions over where transfer occurred. Secretary Tracy plans return to the United States for trial.
Philadelphia June report notes John Turner, 78, struck by B&O train at Republic at 6 PM Friday. Nearby Jacob Hoot, 10, killed in a separate section of the same train three miles east. A reward is offered for information on the incidents.
Marsn. 10r alieprea' vioration OX law while acting as president of the Keystone National Bank fails Fayetteville Tenn Nasnavitts Tenn June 8 Terry a prominent dry goods merchant of Fayetteville Tenn has made an assignment Liabilities 20000 safeté 25000 Inability to make collections cited as cause Fire and Rerantes Milwaukee J 8 at an venue hopr the Island 5th & Door Company's plant Clinton street destroyed by fire Loss estimated at 100000
A New York crowd gathered at Baltic Street to bid farewell as Lieut. Robert E. Peary leads the Kite for Greenland. The mission, under the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, American Geographical Society, and National Geographical Society, aims to map Greenlands north coast and interior with two teams split upon arrival.
The Western Michigan standing committee votes 28 of 53 in favor of confirming Rev. Phillips Brooks as bishop of Massachusetts. Seventeen dioceses have consented, with many others yet to decide, as formal notices trigger a request to seventythree bishops for final approval.
Sir John Macdonald’s physicians issued a bulletin stating the patient is in a critical, near final stage. Conservative MPs weigh who may form a new administration as Lord Stanley may seek a capable majority. Kingston reports illness from election duties and a lung congestion, with the premier now unconscious and fatigue from inhaled dust.
New York reports $5,050,000 in gold engagements for the week with $1,000,000 shy of the largest weekly consignment. An additional $500,000 from Boston and $200,000 in open market sales bring outward gold near the weekly maximum since exports began.
A Cincinnati dated report alleges Capt. W. B. Miller, former Detroit Gas Company manager, defaulted for 814,000 amid alleged ungrateful treatment by benefactor Dean. It claims Dean aided Miller, then refused to prosecute a betrayer, as Miller faced poverty and family distress.
John Foulds a former millionaire coal operator was killed by a freight train near Hoopeston while in Vermillion County from Scotland. He had sued many local figures in Springfield and was shot in the brain by Henry Olmstead amid mounting insanity and loss of fortune. Also noted were claims filed against Illinois for Black Hawk war damages including Margaret Denniston of New Boston seeking 760 dollars for property destruction.
Reports from Crawfordsville, Waveland, and Indianapolis describe a railroad strike halted by arrests ordered by Sheriff McCloggy and a deputy marshal near Waveland. Chicago-sourced notes on prison authorities resisting surrender of a federal prisoner in Indianapolis fuel tension. Additional items cover a lake embankment collapse near Sylvania, a bull attack in Jeffersonville, early wheat prospects in Northern Indiana, and racing results from the Muncie Trotting Association.
The article discusses Irish pacification and coercion under Gladstone Balfour policies, noting Dublin's role and strike in coercion. It cites dyn amite fears, the National League's collapse, and a long fight over the coercive method amid political division and press commentary.
Royalty figures and financial intrigue surface in a puzzling report. The piece hints at hidden interests and a controversial court-like dispute tied to a prominent figure in banking and governance, with speculative terms and fragmented phrases. The text remains unclear but implies a high-stakes clash over wealth and influence.
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