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Newspaper
Fresno Republican Weekly
Location
Fresno, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1898
Page
2
The excerpt surveys US stance on Spain Greece and England, debating presidential power to mobilize state militias, possible foreign alliances, and domestic political reactions. It argues for peace through policy change, warns against entangling alliances, and notes editorial criticisms and regional attitudes amid wartime uncertainty.
A Fresno county stance voices disgust at cajolery and bullying in party politics ideating that Democrats and Populists tire of self serving maneuvers with rival parties. It disputes claims about evidence publication in the Batter Forsyth case and criticizes press behavior, trains to Fresno, and Sunday sprinkling debates, noting local editorial corruption and moral concerns.
The page discusses political maneuvering in the northern district with forecasts that a northern candidate must win key votes, mentions Scipio Kimeeli as a potential beneficiary, and notes allied support from industry groups. It also covers the National Association of Manufacturers expanding trade with a Caracas warehouse, planning to boost US exports and foreign commerce.
Sellers, a former railroad passenger, shot and then drank carbolic acid in Merced after a scandal with Mrs Lider, his former mistress. He had fled from Reed with promises and money, but she deserted him, provoking his plan to kill her and take his own life before Madera officers intervened.
A hunting accident near Adobe Ranch, Freeno, leaves eight year old George Shannon dead after a misfire during a rabbit chase with his eleven year old brother Guy. The injury occurred when the gun discharged on a rock, the bullet entering George's back and abdomen. Dr. J D Davidson performed surgery but he died Sunday evening. The funeral was held yesterday at Kinusburg. The family receives many condolences from Treeuo and Madera communities.
The scene in the Senate featured intense interest as the President's message and the court’s findings were read. Mr Money of Mississippi urged independence in Cuba and argued that war with Spain could be preferable to a rotten peace, calling for action and condemning reconcentration and starvation plans. He criticized diplomacy as slow and vowed to address the Senate again after a death notice was announced for Representative Simpkins.
Delegates debate President McKinley's message on the Maine disaster. Republicans urge immediate intervention against Spain citing warlike provocation. Democrats express caution, with some blaming Spanish agents and others seeking diplomatic adjustment. Debates reference naval affairs and the need to defend American honor.
chaotic city scene recounts a tense confrontation as City Attorney L O Smith faces a Chinese tenant with a knife during a rent dispute. Smith strikes a blow and the assailant escapes, later interrupted by police. Florence Peters funeral details follow.
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