15 Jun 1891
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Newspaper
Eau Claire News
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1891
Page
1
The excerpt surveys aging figures including Queen Victoria era obituaries and Princess Clotilda, noting deaths at advanced ages. It interleaves stray political commentary on Irish and U S matters, labor issues, and moral debates, reflecting a hurried, garbled OCR pass with mixed names, phrases, and oblique references to public figures and policies.
In a sweeping appointment President names Crwncia, son of Gen Siegel, as a senior superintendent. the move caps a tumultuous period marked by shifts in leadership and ongoing government restructuring amid a busy week of economic and public notices.
A long obituary chronicles Sir John A. Macdonald, premier of Canada, his death and the national shock. It notes his leadership during Confederation, key ministries, and his influence on reciprocity and relations with the United States. The piece outlines the transition to a new ministry and the governor general's role in forming a cabinet. It references reactions from major newspapers and memorial tributes detailing his public service and legacy.
Fragmented OCR summary describes a gathering with names like Marlies, Beyer, and Letty, touching on elections, community groups, and various local places. It mentions a memorial or death context and references dates like Viernes and weekends, indicating a mixed, barely legible record of a town's social and civic notes with several personal names and scattered events.
The jury delivered a swift verdict labeling Sir William Gordon-Cumming as guilty. Spectators hissed, Lord Middleton flushed with anger, and Sir William remained cool as he left with his carriage amid a hostile crowd outside the courtroom.
A coroner jury found charred remains on the premises after a fire. A man and his family sent on two visits to Canada. Storm caused heavy damage across Beloit with roads, railroads, and fences torn. Rock River rose twelve feet in twelve hours. Wisconsin Fair Commission named, with John Winans and others appointed. Will of Mrs L A Tanke leaves $70,000 to Protestant Evangelical missions. Several local officials and officers elected or appointed in Milwaukee, Chippewa, and other counties.
The St Louis Republic argues against protecting infant industries led by Niedringhaus and allies. It envisions banning external bananas and foreign tin plate to spur local growth, but warns such measures threaten liberty and raise prices. The piece critiques free trade opponents and questions profitability of forced local markets.
A chaotic assessment of federal finances contrasts claims by Republicans that the treasury is secure with Mint Director Tech’s figure of available cash. The piece notes a large discrepancy in perceived available assets, discusses shifting accounting methods, and questions plans to swap bonds for new issues to cover upcoming pay and bonuses.
The article argues President Harrison’s southern trip softened the force bill stance and signaled a shift away from Darrow era policies. It credits the voyage with revealing the need for industrial growth over sectional posture and notes Republican press influence turning toward eliminating sectional prejudice. The piece labels the journey a strategic electioneering tour run under party pressure and backed by operatives.
A collection of critical quotes from the era’s papers debating party pasts and reform. Highlights include critiques of the Republican stance on centralization and tariffs, praise for Cleveland’s perceived integrity, and observations on patronage versus reform within Democratic and Republican camps.
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