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El Paso Daily Herald

Location

El Paso, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1897

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Hawaiian Annexation Treaty Signed and Challenged

The United States and Hawaii signed the annexation treaty in Washington. It heads to the Senate for ratification, with a Japanese protest pending. After annexation Hawaii would become a U.S. territory with a governor and a nonvoting delegate, similar to Alaska.

Washington United States Hawaii Sherman Thurston Senate Department of State Toru Hoshi State Department New York Lil Congress Alaska

Town Talk Boasts Wide Range Of Visitors And Departures

Detective Breckenridge arrives in town while a wave of residents and travelers leave for cities including Chicago, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and New Orleans. Names mentioned include Mundy of Champagne, Sirrine, Miss Annie Loomis, Mrs. Huffman, Judge Harper, Sheriff Simmons, Ida Knight, Winfield family, and Major Arriola. movements cover courts, visits, business, and summer plans across multiple states and Mexican towns.

A.G. Foster San Antonio Corpus Christi Winona Lemly New Orleans Gus Lee

Attempt on Faure Life Traced to Repeated Devices

Paris reports four additional devices found in the month after the assassination attempt on President Faure. Police discovered these contraptions at different locations as the president was passing. Authorities describe a widened hunt for the perpetrators and the sources of the explosives.

Paris Pres Dent Faure

Five Thousand Demand Jobs Rally at Buffalo City Hall

In Buffalo on June 16 a crowd of about five thousand gathered at city hall to demand work. Speeches denounced current conditions but affirmed no riot. Police cordoned the area, allowing only the committee to meet with officials.

Buffalo

Agricultural schedule advances with dairy duty amendments

Washington June 16 The agricultural schedule of the tariff bill will be proceeded with today Amendments reducing the duties on fresh and condensed milk were offered West delivered a humorous speech when the cider paragraph was reached

Washington West

Trial of John S Sabriever Resumes Amid Hopeful Release

Washington June 16 The trial of John S Sabriever the correspondent resumed this morning Judge Dut e pheffer stated there is not a shadow of doubt Sariever will be released by Judge Bradley The remark signals optimism for the defendant as proceedings continue.

Washington John S Sabriever Dut‘ephoeffer Sariever Bradley

Willard Seeks Wife After Elopement in Wisconsin

Joseph Willard travels to Marinette claiming rights to Belle Aiken after eloping and a Chicago theft of his bride. He vows to obtain his wife valued at $150,000 amid a string of divorce headlines and notices.

Marinette Wis Joseph Willard Belle Aiken Chicago

National Saengerfest Preparations Near Completion

Philadelphia gears up for four days of song beginning Monday with several thousand singers from major German musical societies. The Saengerfest hall will seat over ten thousand, and the event ends with a six thousand voice male chorus singing The Star Spangled Banner.

Philadelphia

Notre Dame Graduation Exercises To Be Held Tonight

Notre Dame University notes its annual graduation at Damng Indiana with Right Rev Mer J F Mooney delivering the commencement address. Tomorrow morning the ceremonies continue with the reading of a classroom? valedictory and the awarding of medals and degrees as prominent Catholic leaders and other visitors arrive to witness.

Notre Damng Ind Notre Dame University Mer. J. F. Mooney New York City

Day of Conventions Parade In Pittsburg Draws Twenty Thousand

In Pittsburg on June 16 business paused for the Junior Order of United American Mechanics street pageant. Delegates held a brief session then formed a parade at two o clock with an estimated crowd over twenty thousand in line. The mayor and city officials reviewed the procession.

Pittsburg Order of United American Mechanics

New Yorker Robbed After Saloon Display of Bills

In Portland on June 16 a New Yorker flashed three $50 bills in a saloon and invited theft. He was knocked down as he left, $180 disappeared, and he retained only three cents. He will not complain to avoid New York readers knowing of the swindle.

Lillian Russell New York Lillian Portland Peple

Wage Conference in Pittsburg Over Iron and Steel Scales

In Pittsburg on June 16 the Amalgamated Association wage conference resumes with managers and workers awaiting the outcome. Each side has gathered data to support demands. Workers state they will not concede a point.

Pittsburg Amalgamated Association

President backs belligerency plan and Spain envoy

A Washington dispatch reports the president will sign the belligerency resolution once passed and plans to appoint Seward Woodford of New York as minister to Spain. The return from the south underscores the push to approve the policy.

ST. Louis Globe Democrat Washington South Aso Sewart Woodford New York Spain

Queen Victoria Blind Affects Jubilee Plans

London reports Queen Victoria is said to be blind and unable to respond to greetings, prompting changes to the jubilee celebration. There is talk of a regency under the Prince of Wales.

London Victoria Prince of Wales

Evidence ties farmer Grant Heath death to wife arrest

Bloomfield Indiana June 16 Coroner binds over Evelyn Heath wife of farmer Grant Heath and Marion Day farm bend. both sent to jail amid questions over the death. Heath’s wife appears unconcerned as case advances.

Bloomfield Ind Grant Heath Marion Day

Col Stone seeks stay on execution of Charles E. Brown

Deadwood reports Col Stone asked Sheriff Pluck for permission to adjust the noose and spring the trap at the execution of Charles E. Brown for the murder of his wife. The sheriff granted the reprieve.

Deadwood S. D Col. Stone Pluck Charles E. Brown

Tucson Organizes Thirty Five Instrument Boys Band

Following El Paso example, Tucson forms a 35 instrument boys band with a skilled instructor and planned instruction. Citizens regret the El Paso band died, hoping Mr Berrien can reunite his group. A well run El Paso band would feed the McGinty band and train youths for larger organizations.

Tucson Berrien el Paso McGinty

Justice Bridgers Bound Over In Bogus Bullion Case

Cortz and Perez two Mexicans bound over after alleged bogus bullion raid. Assayer Rockhart reported the metal to be babbitt with a trace of antimony. Bonds set at $500 each.

Justice Bridgers Cortz Perez Rockhart

Two Prison Terms Imposed in District Court

Juan Rogada received a two year sentence for theft and Wilson Darcey got seven years, totaling eleven years. The court will hear the Pierson Woods case this afternoon in a district courthouse session.

Juan Rogada Wilson Darcey Pierson-Woods

Vagrant James Phillips Sought on Weatherford Horse Theft Charge

Weatherford officer arrested James Phillips a vagrant and found he was wanted on a horse stealing charge. He is being taken into custody to face the Weatherford authorities.

Y. H. Isbell Park County James Phillips Weatherford Phillips

Extradition Sought for trio tied to Palomas attack

Commissioner Sexton reports extradition for Alonzo Bias Benigno Espinosa and Pedro Ramon in connection with the Palomas customs house assault. The charges and parties are named as law enforcement moves forward with the case.

Commissioner Sexton Mexico Alonzo Bias Benigno Espinosa Pedro Ramon Palomas Custom House

Tipton bound over on smuggling and forgery charges

D G Tipton was bound over this morning by the U S commissioner on two counts in 250 dollars for smuggling and 2250 dollars for issuing a forged certificate in a case involving alleged illicit imports and document fraud.

D.G. Tipton U. S

Flooded Ward 2 Dykes Show River Channel Peril

A tour of ward 2 dykes flags persistent flooding as a river northeast channel near Stanton street boosts water in the district. Mud and washed tracks hinder T and P lines while George Gaienne builds wing dams to divert current and ease dyke pressure.

Ward 2 Stanton Street Little Smelter George Briggs Quinn George Gainnie George Gaienne George S. H. Newman

Fire slide trombone player Edward Goldberg joins McGinty band

Edward Goldberg, a slide trombone player with the McGinty band since January, came from Cincinnati after serving three years in the Sixth Infantry band at Fort Thomas. He wandered to the Pacific coast before settling in the city last November, found work with the water company, but left abruptly after learning a stockman would pay his passage west. The McGinties cared for him but he disappeared yesterday leaving no word.

Che McGinty Edward Goldberg Cincinnati Sixth Infantry Fort Thomas Bellstedt Pacific Coast Knights of the Green Cloth McGinties Water Company Homesex West Virginia Goldberg

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Liver and Blood Remedy

An advertisement urges readers to keep germs away by maintaining an active liver using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It claims the tonic strengthens the liver and blood, helps with thinness pimples loss of appetite and fatigue, and prevents illness.

Dr. Pierce

Corralitos Notes on Rail Lay and Dublan Mormon Settlement

At 11 20 p m on the 14th the last rail of the R G S M Ry was laid with Train Master W A Place driving the final spike and also the first. The line nears Mormon Dublan settlement noted for its church stores and 300 residents. Casas Grande hosts a Mexican town with old faded history and San Antonio feast day gambling booths in a plain plaza. Healer Schlatter’s influence is present, yet railroad progress may bring some modernization.

R. G W. A. Place Dublan Casas Grande San Antonio

Colts Baseball in New Mexico Open July 2 Series

The Colts travel to Albuquerque to play a four game series starting July 2 and continuing on July 4 and July 6.

Colts Albuquerque

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