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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1896
Page
2
A 15 000 strong Barcelona mob attacked the United States consulate after a public meeting denounced the US Senate action recognizing Cuba as a belligerent state. Police charged the crowd, injuring several, with no deaths reported.
The Spanish public shows strong pro war sentiment after U S moves to recognize Cuban provisional government as belligerent. Barcelona crowds attack the American consulate with stones but cause no serious injuries.
The Spanish government promptly moved to make amends to the United States after mob violence at Barcelona. Spain expressed deep regret via a cable from Hannis Taylor and offered full reparation. Steps were taken to protect the U S legation, notes indicate immediate action upon learning of the incident.
A government gunboat bombarded Momatembo on Take Managua wounding residents as townsfolk flee. Nagarote fell to government forces and the advance toward Leon continues. No landing party was sent ashore.
News from Mosmor Michigan reports the cremation of a 4 year old boy and two girls aged 2 years and 10 months in Bedford township. They were the children of Mr and Mrs Theodore Rose whose home burned while the parents were away.
Severe coal gas exposure devastates a farmer Fred Steunkel’s home near Chica Heights Crete. Of eight family members four die and five are dying mother Kate Steunkel aged 40 Hulda Steunkel 10 Arthur Steunkel 5 months Reneta Steinkel 9? pages. Uncle Henry aids as physicians rush to save survivors. Supreme Court rules in Stanford case upholding limited stockholder liability in Central Pacific mortgage dispute.
A terrIfic accident at the Fall River roller patio rink last night injured over 40 people as the east side of the gallery collapsed. Two thousand spectators witnessed the New Bedford game, with several men fatally injured and others seriously hurt. hospitals reported no deaths yet.
Miss Martha Overman tells an ecclesiastical court she is the blackmailer in the Dr. Brown character ruin case. Dr. Brown defends himself after two months of silence as the sensational scandal expands with further confessions.
A jury in New Jersey returned a guilty verdict for Captain Wiberg First Mate Peterson and Second Mate Johnson aboard the steamship Horsa on charges of aiding an armed expedition to Cuba in violation of neutrality laws. The eight hour deliberation ended with their conviction and they were jailed pending sentence. counsel indicated plans to seek a new trial.
Chicago grain and provisions report shows wheat closing with a modest loss from prior day while corn and oats weaken. provisions rally modestly as trading remains light and dominated by professionals. South Omaha livestock market notes mixed cattle and hog receipts with slight price adjustments for calves and sheep.
A mixed roundup of domestic and overseas items notes a new monarch arrangement, ship movements, gold finds, arrests, and political shifts. Highlights include a St Paul voyage to Europe, a Morgan led railway move, Anthony aiding suffrage, and various accidents, crimes, and economic signals across the United States and abroad.
The House and Senate adopt concurrent resolutions backing Cuban belligerency and US neutrality. The vote 64 to 6 in the Senate and 230 to 17 in the House reflects bipartisan support with Republicans and some Democrats for recognizing Cuba’s independence and offering good offices to Spain.
The report notes George Dixon and Jerry Mitchell agreeing to two rounds in a Boston event with weigh in at 12 pounds ringside. Various local notices include Macon Ga shifting insurance rates by removing a $100 license tax, while others report deaths, fires, and political appointments across multiple locations.
The senate amendments to the army appropriations were concurred by the house and sent to conference. Lacey moved to pass over President’s veto on a bill to lease lands in Arizona for school purposes. Murphy cited interior department approval and protests from land beneficiaries. The bill passed over the veto 200 to 48.
The Senate on Monday approved a measure to add 1,000 enlisted men to the navy and to allow the president to call out naval militia and charter private transports in emergencies. It also permits naval militia enlistments for up to two years and chartering of transport ships in urgent need. The bill passed under the five minute rule by unanimous consent.
In Washington on March 4 the senate approved an agricultural bill totaling 3,262,000 with no major amendments. A second measure reshapes fourth class mail limits to remove bulky government documents from free mail. Wolcott cites roller top desks and electric motors as examples. Late in the day the house reported a corrected Cuban resolutions error, forming an amendment to the prior Senate version.
Wassischos March 4 The house spent the day debating a legislative appropriation bill amendment to abolish the fee system for United States district attorneys and marshals. Salaries under the amendment would range from 2000 to 5000 dollars. The amendment was endorsed by nearly all of the judiciary committee. Proponents said it would cut federal court expenses, which have doubled since 1878, by at least 500000 dollars in the first year and end padding in court business.
A testimonial from Etkiart Indiana states the daughter Maitie aged 4 suffered last spring from St Vitus dance and nervous tics with numbness on the right side. After using Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for a time she markedly improved and was described as cured. The letter endorses Dr Miles remedies and notes availability at druggists and a booklet on the heart and nerves.
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