03 Dec 1894
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1894
Page
1
The president spoke on foreign policy and war concerns, urging unity and restraint. He described ambitions for peacetime commerce, defense, and financial reforms, noting pension, treasury, and navy needs while urging cooperation with Congress on treaties and trade, and caution over foreign entanglements.
Reports from Yokonasa claim Japan will accept an indemnity of 200,000,000 and cede territory as part of a peace settlement. The text notes conditions of surrender and a broader demand for proof of power, with ongoing talks on terms and timelines.
Reports from New York describe a tense Lexow committee session with Archbishop Corrigan, as prominent figures including Evelyn Fell and Commissioners Andrew, Byrnes, and Martin confronted witnesses. The steamer Albertine collision and a Hobnoy crash near Warmyath add to a day of upheaval and disclosures.
A scrambled report from the Imperial era describes a Richmond man claiming membership in a German noble group and a large German estate lineage. It mentions a German apprentice at an Imperial hotel, legal heirs, a mayor, and various ties to a vast foreign title, with uncertain outcome and many names interwoven. The piece shifts through crime, mortality, and political reminders, touching postmortems, opium, and civic matters while referencing a congress session and local trials.
Herman Weinberger Jr 20, proprietor of the Weinberger restaurant and saloon in Washington, dies after giving morphine to a female companion whom he lured with a drugged drink. He attempted to poison himself and the woman during a night of drinking at a lodging house. Three doctors failed to save him as the pair drank a white powder and morphine, leaving Weinberger dead and the woman recovering with medical care. The incident follows earlier fights and threats of self harm. Local officials and family relations were involved as the case drew to a close.
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