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Newspaper
Fresno Republican Weekly
Location
Fresno, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1898
Page
8
Fragmented OCR text describes political tension in Spain with references to Cortes, neutrality, and unrest. Mentions discontent, military concerns, and international angles involving the United States and the Philippines, though details are garbled.
A British Anglon league committee led by tschrinen dons Brice presented Colonel John Hexada with an invitation and reception for a future U S envoy. The exchange praised cordial ties between Britain and the United States, urging mutual trust and amity while outlining hopes for strengthened civilian and diplomatic relations.
Vaca pleaded guilty to burglary at the Thornton house and admitted gun involvement. He faced up to fifteen years with prior charges possibly adding time. He also confessed to two other cases the officers had investigated, and remains jailed on related charges.
Report from San Francisco dated September eight notes a detachment from Prince William Sound to Copper River district finds a complete failure with no prospect of mineral riches. About 21 days from Alaska Packers Association, directors bring returns of prospectors who fear returning home may be difficult. Many towers or investors want to go back but lack funds. Possible residents of eastern cities named George Drench and Duscell are mentioned among Los Angeles dwellers.
A Sept dispatch from London reports renewal from the British minister at Pekin that Li Hun Chang has been dismissed at his own request. Sir Claude McDonald confirms the report, noting Li Hun Chang’s departure.
A garbled OCR passage discusses free market ideas and their alleged effects on producers, consumers, and town life. It references price hikes, profits, fair wage notions, and the role of government in setting or limiting market dynamics, with stray mentions of farmers, merchants, and a proposed policy framework.
A popular couple wed at the Balfour Ranch in Victor colony last week. The ceremony was performed by P JW Webpa with heavy attendance and a reception for guests at the main house. Speeches, gifts, and well wishes followed as the bride and groom began their life together in Towler society.
Washington Sept Admiral Waller leads the Wacarigua Canal Commission and reports progress. The group outlines experiments on rainfall, river flow, and heavy masonry construction to assess practicability and potential cost. Commission aims to present findings to Congress with a hopeful verdict on execution.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe incidents at Santa Cruz and San Jose involving a beach draw or shed ashore event. Mentions a person committed to an insane asylum and an age of a prisoner. Details are unclear and readings are inconsistent.
Market notes show a small uptick in wheat options as traders react to mixed signals. Prices edge higher while overall sentiment remains cautious. activity concentrates on near term contracts with January deliveries noted.
Report on ongoing negotiations over Spanish duty on ration canes tored through Navua. Text notes U S government holds no funds here and contemplates timing differences before final settlement. Spanish veto and treaty terms influence cargo clearance and related costs.
A flag captured by American troops at Como Porto and presented by the Sixteenth Pennsylvania Volunteers along with 60 Spanish prisoners is described. The flag was given to President McKinley after the capture and later sent to the adjutant general and the National Museum for display.
San Francisco coverage notes the grand jury is likely to indict Mrs Botkin in the Rotkin case. Governor Budd is prepared to hear the extradition application next Tuesday, as the grand jury session nears a decision on charges tied to alleged illegal postings via the postal service.
In Don Angel in Justice Austins court a woman testified about a man who allegedly hurled vile epithets at her in a city pub. She claimed he refused her request to desist and insulted her with uncomplimentary names. The accused could not be found yesterday.
Seven homeless men resting near Tresno refuse local farmer’s offer of work. Constable Shin and Deputy Lon Angel arrest them for processing tomorrow. In Spenceville a dwelling house and store were burned last night, with a family escaping unharmed but losing clothing. losses about 7000.
The article notes a fatal incident in Heatdsburs where Martin is said to have died by his own action at a Golden tle venue. Local authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death amid reports from witnesses, including seven women present at the scene.
A St Louis horse dealing thread shows CHIOWO Sits Wind vada and a debt collection attempt involving a horse commission firm of Mif and Yvans. Officers arrest MacPartland after a tense scene at the station as the case centers on horse bills, payments, and alleged clever tactics to avoid debt.
A fragmented report describes a parade by a military corps and its attendees moving along main streets. The text notes members of the unit and civic groups gathering and marching, with unclear details about route and destinations.
War department reports hesitation over public discussion of reinforcements to Manila as tensions rise with insurgent forces. Officials indicate possible additional US ships and troops could be deployed to the capital if the situation warrants, though exact plans remain unsettled.
In San Francisco today Judge Seanel ruled that Cattota M Quackenbush sued Mrs Mather P Sweitfuce for one share of an estate claiming Abe Wts was her husband. The court found she was never his legal wife. Earlier Judge Setwell had ruled similarly in a separate case involving Mas Raney A Abbott seeking one share on the same grounds.
The convention season in Los Angeles saw Dr WA Nichols nominated by the Demerite Union-Siler Tepuhet factions for congressman of the Eleventh district amid heated debate. Reports indicate party delegates backed Nichols as the hot spell cooled discussions at the joint nominating session.
The gathering featured Truman G Hart resigning as president and Myr Ashbrook floated as new leader. Speakers praised McKinley era policy and wartime unity while Rev G CL Treeman offered remarks on democracy and patriotism. The club voted to continue meetings monthly and adjourned with music.
In Colorado Springs tempers flare as four state conventions representing Temocrite Populist fusion and anti fusion Silver Republicans confront each other in an opera house dispute. Reports describe warring Republican factions and tense exchanges amid political maneuvering in Darkmall.
A garbled report outlines a political gathering with factions and references to a populist tie, a Domeerite conventi, and calls for reform. It mentions commissions, resolutions, and opposition to fusion with other parties while noting figures and localities in a chaotic, OCR-derived text.
An old advertisement page describes Shilohs Cure for consumption and coughs, Karls Clover Root Tea for constipation, and Shilohs Catarrh Remedy. It cites testimonials and promises money-back guarantees if not satisfied. Includes mention of Webster Bros. druggists and locations in Buffalo New York and Washington.
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