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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1895
Page
1
The report details approximate total appropriations fade during the Fifty third Congress. It lists general deficiency sundry civil legislative executive judicial naval and miscellaneous amounts with notes on near accuracy. Figures reflect House passage and likely final values with minor variances.
Omaha reports a Union Pacific check tampering scheme using acid to erase ink and forged inks. Investigators note the gang’s erasure tactic hides prices while signatures remain visible. Officials warn the method could affect payroll and corporate payments nationwide.
Fragmented text describes a ceremony in Los Angeles with references to a burial and attendees. Mentions a Tancrat, Milly ai Atahe, and officials. grammar is garbled and several names are unreadable. Context suggests a formal gathering or funeral with multiple figures present.
Fragmentary report notes a decayed incident where a ruler named Thytines defeats Ty the Hatin Panes. The piece mentions Gen. Thitadieri Goveynor and a new Sohilles enramil lad. Several names and places are garbled. the text hints at a projected meeting or conferment and casualties among travelers and officials.
Mary Dodge left San Francisco for Tacoma thirty two days ago carrying giant powder and dynamite. Some veteran sea captains and mariners believe the ship is safe and likely sailed to China or Japan with the explosive cargo to be used in the Japanese China war.
Hundreds of injured arrive in the City of Mexico after a disastrous Interoceanic Railroad wreck. Relief trains brought wounded and the dying and sick are treated at the Military Hospital. American engineer Nutter faces charges as families prepare damage claims. identification remains incomplete.
A $750000 blaze hit Toronto within five months amid a string of fires. The Globe and Osgood Building were destroyed, with Simpson’s and surrounding blocks damaged. Total损 estimated at $303009. Fire reportedly ignited near Wainless jewelry store and spread rapidly, threatening Grand Central Hotel before containment.
The Susquehanna River flood impacts PortDeposit Maryland as waters rose, forcing church communities to evacuate and residents to seek higher ground. Flood crested along the riverfront with several feet of surge, leaving streets waterlogged and infrastructure disrupted.
The Fremdenblatt reports Avatria-Tungry is likely to accept an invitation to form an informationed monetary confermire. The piece notes uncertainty around Miss Menbjeciee Tres teri Tei bidetvan ter a i o the Warsiw 9 afer and references a period of political mediation.
A theater in Glasgow named Koy was destroyed by a fire. The stage and seating areas suffered major damage. John Stuart Blackie, a renowned scholar, is reported seriously ill. Local authorities investigate the blaze and assess losses, with estimated costs around 200000 dollars.
EF G Dun and Co weekly review notes no gold outflow despite higher sterling exchange and no syndicate control of markets. London stock sales total around 40,000 shares, railroad shares weaken while trusts edge higher. traders await London and foreign selling. Gold redraws average $190,000 daily since syndicate closure. Wheat bids up 13 cents but receipts dip versus prior year. commodity markets wary yet expect seasonal rises. Cotton falls briefly, stocks remain ample. US losses total 250 with 38 in Canada. drought relief mentioned for sufferers.
Washington special reports Senator Pettigrew Igmund won approval for an amendment to the sundry civil bill that would provide 300000 for seed grain in the drought devastated northwest. The measure lacks House approval and faces likely opposition from constitutionalists. House Appropriations panel prepares to fight over sugar bounties and branch spoliation claims amid broader spending debates.
Distressed report of two buildings collapsing during demolition and construction. Five laborers die or severely injured as walls and floors give way at the Forty third Street and Tenth Avenue site and Nos 15 Chehard Street. London and Vienna items follow on currency, sugar, and political events.
An attempted derailment Friday night on the Quincy branch near Carman failed as a Burlington passenger train slowed and stopped before the obstructions. Passengers sustained minor injuries and the motive remains under investigation. Separately a Lyons Cooperative Association collapse devastated about 500 savers, many from Knights of Labor circles, with $6,000 or more in losses reported as the venture dissolved after years of rapid growth and lofty promises.
The First National Bank of Griswold in Gass County was robbed after burglars pried a back window, blew the vault, and drilled into the Jock safe. A heavy charge wrecked the vault, causing over 5504 in damages to assets and building. Robbers likely took valuables worth more than 490 in lamps and 184 in nickels, while safes inside held 20002 in cash not secured. Fire and arson rumors swirl around the incident, with ongoing investigations and ties to local thieves and public safety concerns.
The Liberal League of Iowa held its first annual convention in Davenport with about fifty attendees. The group aims to repeal prohibitory and malet laws in favor of a reasonable license system, electing officers including President Oscar Kohler and Secretary Peter N. Roddwig. A banquet featuring sindwithes pretzels and beer concluded the day.
The city of Clinton is making extensive preparations for the next Grand Army encampment in May. Hotels will be inadequate, so comfortable quarters have been secured for a larger crowd than last year in Council Bluffs. Secretary Be Forbes leads the executive committee in securing attendance from ex President Harrison, McKinley, Judge Given, Judge Crabtree, Capt. M. A. Merrell, Jel C. Black, and others. Letters also report interest from Gov. Frank Jackson and Gen. Russell A. Alger among others who hope to attend if possible.
In Des Moines the impeachment case against Mayor Filly Hill ends with a not guilty verdict. The report details courtroom arguments, financial concerns, and local business ties including leases on Oxford and Noose hotels. The article also notes farm bank troubles, land sales near Rockwell City, and chiller farm diseases such as hog cholera affecting Jefferson area herds. The piece mentions subscription drives for widow and orphan funds and upcoming Cavalry Association events.
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