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Newspaper

Fresno Republican Weekly

Location

Fresno, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1898

Page

2

The Oriental Situation Intensifies Across China and Europe

The article discusses Great Britain Russia and Germany in a tense struggle over influence in China and the Pacific. It warns of potential conflict if Britain loses Hong Kong and asserts the need for fair treatment for American trade while urging strong yet peaceful measures to secure US interests.

China Russa England Che Ruse Hong Kong Russia Lasland Salis Tans Fee Valley Lord Salisbury Pritzin Sibsbuis Cies Ing Dank Logland Russa Germany Trance Great Britain Peking Trane Rust United States Cicnt Pacific Coast

Light the Park to Deter Crime at Night in City Squares

The park behind the courthouse is dimly lit and crowded with transient workers and criminals. City officials consider lighting the area or using gasoline lamps to curb nighttime crime, noting darkness encourages threats and robberies while promises of street lighting hang on energy supplies and budgets.

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Invasion of Fresno Laborers Sparks City Debate

A social unrest piece discusses waves of transient workers in Fresno and the tension with local residents. The text argues for a labor plan to distinguish employable labor from vagabonds, proposing housing for workers and compulsory work requirements until stable employment is found, with a call for a formal system to manage migration and labor allocation.

Fresno Actos Whit Society Toyon Cearch

Scientific scraps of metals and vegetables from Nevada to Alaska

Fragmented typed notes describe a new metallic oxide and alkaloid deposit found in Nevada by WH Hamilton, with potential scientific importance. It mentions a PLI substance and medicinal fruits, noting forests from Cross Sound to Mount Fairweather and various edible fruits and digestion advice, all in a scattered late 19th century style.

San Francsco Nevada Hamiltio Aisla Cross Sound Juan de Tuca

Van Kirk Arraigned in Burglar Case Linked to McGrew

Van Kirk, alleged accomplice of McGrew, was brought from Stockton by Constable Albin and arraigned before Reedder Clark yesterday. His preliminary examination is set for next Tuesday at 10. He is charged with receiving stolen property tied to a north overcoat taken from a car at the Southern Pacific depot.

van Kirk Walliam van Kark McGrew Stockton Albin Reedder Clark Talon Southern Pacific

Egyptian goods exhibit aids Boston trade appeal

Dennett, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, receives a request from Wis WeBride for an exhibit of Egyptian and other products from Liesno county to be shown at Boston starting October. The letter asks for contributions of California goods, circulars, and pictures to be displayed with prominent labeling. Major Dennett plans to send a collection if feasible, hoping for strong advertising for the country.

Sunt Daily Myo Dennett Chamber of Commerce Fom Wis Wiestehussuls Charit*bk Vechamie Association Lie Association Boston Dennettt

Ross Fined For Saloon Fire On Pinch Street

Justice Austin fined Ross thirteen dollars and seventy cents with terms to pay the money by a set date or face prison time. Neighbors near the Blackstone Avenue saloon say the place attracted rough crowds and liquor sales to minors, a disreputable resort for corrupt behavior.

Austin Juste Blackstone Avenue Ross

Accident Near Malag Injures Ramsyy and Professor Thiel

A serious accident near Malag injures Geo S Ramsyy and Professor Thiel. Details are unclear due to garbled text but report indicates medical attention and investigation underway.

Fowler for Senator Hes the Choice of the Specialists

The central committee urges voters to back Fowler in the upcoming senatorial race. The article notes party unity and calls for moving forward with the campaign despite internal divisions.

New Teachers Named and Bond Discussion Contested

A school board meeting considered new teaching staff for multiple departments and the bond issue for high school improvements. Mi Daley proposed advertising for positions and a decision on the cumulative tax bond was postponed. An assistant for the high school departments was appointed, with Pelington taking duties.

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Porter Dies After Lumber Mill Accident In Des Moines

Henry C A Porter, young man, died from a head injury caused by a lever accident at the Sanger Lumber Company mills. His remains were taken to Stephens and Bean undertakers in Tinsley for embalming, and the funeral is planned at his Des Moines home with uncle’s wonval to follow.

Henry C Stephens and Bean Indy Millword Sanger Lumber Des Tim Dew

Horse and cart stolen near Kans Graf on Blye Street

A horse and cart owned by a well known tuner named Mr Pigan were stolen while the man dined at a Kans Graf on Blye Street. The thief took a small bay horse with white feet, driven by a boy named Albert Soloreaim near Vilar, leaving a kit of tools from Mr Pitan’s business. Police notified but no arrest by first hour after dawn.

Pegi Bilehid Oelock Mel Albert Soloreaim Vilar Pitan

Officers Round Up Men In Park After Nightly Disturbances

Sheriff Scott Constable Shaw and Dewis Gmyd led officers to arrest several men wandering the park area during recent nights. The operation targeted loiterers in the slum district, with one named suspect, Perny, taken into custody amid ongoing patrols for protection against such disorder. George Kelley was arrested yesterday for stealing a watch.

Alotte Scott Hi Free

Sheepmen suffer in snowbound high country clash with park guards

Descriptions recount a harsh winter clash as federal park guards drive off sheep and cattle from meadowlands near Lasemite park. Farmers report hundreds of sheep deaths from hunger and exposure while owners struggle with arrests, hunger, and mounting legal threats as patrols curb grazing amid dwindling feed.

Seventh District Republicans Nominate Nominating Chair August 1

The Seventh District Republican convention met to elect a chairman with Charles McKeehy of Orange County and Wall Walls of Madera County chosen. Delegates outlined procedures to form committees and pledged to back candidates aligned with aiding U S Grant’s senate bid, naming several nominators from Tulare, Riverside, and San Diego.

Republic Charles & McKehey Orange County Wol Walls Madera County Ctus Conruitees Netor Sarth Paus Tuts Tulare John North River M P Divine LE J Bennett Stantslaus Eedun Modesto W J Moosholda San Tiego Muord C Teed San Diego United States Senate

Ambassador Cambon Receives Praise After Peace Protocol

August 13 remarks applaud Ambassador Cambon for successful work and express gratitude from the President to him and the French government. Madrid reports notification of peace protocol and proclamation. Cambon plans a trip to Niagara Falls and Canada after final formalities.

Washington Ambascador Cambon Theo Sua Cs Oly France Madrid Cambon Niagwra Canada

Man Killed in Sioux County Factory Accident

An early 20th century report describes Gould, a wood mill worker at Woodley Place, injured when a gust toppled a platform wheel during removal of a platform. He fell, sustaining critical injuries. He was taken to Fresno hospital for care while family joined him. Authorities and medical staff prepared for possible life support as the accident drew attention from local business and political figures.

Shri Fir Ragsdale Anderson Halt Chawin Jecharee Hein Travesi Council Lussell Rose House Dale Pagsdale Russell Anderson Rigsdale St Johns de Turing Lresne Wrs Andy Gould Malea Plume Tr Dim EBC Fresno Fox Bissett Jett Wooley San Frank Bennett

Funeral service note with kerosene case details

Fragmented notice describes a funeral service at 10 am today and a troubling kerosene related incident. It references a camp and a suspect, with unclear specifics about the event and participants. The text is damaged and many words are garbled, but mentions a grave matter and a warning tone around a fatal or risky act.

Santea

Murder near home shocks town in millersburg

Local report describes a shooting near a residence in Millersburg with bullets fired and a man found dead. Neighbors recall a loud disturbance and a note referencing firearms. Police investigation continues as officials seek witnesses and review surrounding events.

Duty on Tea Proposals Reported in San Francisco

A San Francisco report notes potential duty changes affecting tea imports, describing proposals to tax tea while allowing sample packets, and outlining how duties could apply when wine and other goods arrive. The text references Washington and future terms, with a focus on duty exemptions for small samples and packaging.

Waslington

Wingfield Will Filed in Suisun Courthouse

The will of the late Bishop Wingfield is filed in superior court for probate. The document seeks to settle estate details including money in trust and real property, with widow Annie WD Wingfield named for life use during her natural life.

Bishop Wingfields Suisun Aujust Bishop Wingfield Superior Court of Ano Bank Myesta Ats Prem Sos Motes al Cottte Annie WD Wingheld He Dulla Mary Wingfield

Missing Arkansas bank cashier mystery shocks town

An Arkansas cashier from a bank vanished under puzzling circumstances amid rumors of foul play. Local authorities and friends fear for his safety as they await clues, while the town reels from the sudden disappearance and a wave of speculation about his whereabouts.

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Alleged Ballot Box Theft Case Sparks Local Probe

A chaotic report details an alleged ballot box theft attempt with vague names and improvised terms. Police investigate a Saturday incident amid unrest at a polling site, with unclear charges and several individuals mentioned in uncertain spellings.

Tramps and Shotguns Lead to Trance Gun Attack

A fragmentary report describes a clash near a barn where a tramp smoking by a fire was challenged by a man named Francisco. An assault followed with a shot fired, and a wound or death is implied near Bakersfield.

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