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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1895
Page
7
In Islington and Caracas readers report rising wartime fervor with public meetings and subscriptions. Caracas plans a defense vote while Islington opens torpedo boat purchases and weekly citywide contributions. Venezuela’s leadership backs the defense movement and regional governors endorse the effort.
A dispatch reports Armenians in the district face starvation. The Margula of cy appeals to the Armenian treasury for relief via ambassador Sir Philip Curpoorts. British interests and Ottoman officials discuss emergency steps as tensions rise around Constantinople and fleet movements.
Florida December 9 report states General Rarigaue Col bar’s long expedition, comprising 116 men, was disbanded. They planned to march to Cuba with 400 Remington carbines, ammunition, and one Hotchkiss gun, but munitions were seized after a traitor, Sullivan of Mississippi, betrayed the camp and left Tampa for Cape Sable.
A fragment notes six party members arrived from Key West and that Cubans feel no capture occurred while questioning safety and comfort if he is caught. The text reflects tense aftermath and incomplete details.
Sir Philip Currie Briton ambassador shelters Said Pasha after flight to the Musaulas quarters. Turkish opinion views Currie’s action as proof of a crisis in the government. Currie says he will not withdraw protection from a man seen as capable of reforming the empire.
The Republican national committee met at two o clock to begin hearings for the upcoming convention. Enthusiastic supporters urged hearings to advance campaign claims as the committee prepared to work behind closed doors at the Arlington hotel amid a crowd of convention boomers.
Washington debates a potential British ban on importing American sheep after January. Officials note prior UK restrictions were removed with protest and point to scab disease as justification, while reassuring all U S ships to Britain underwent thorough inspection and only healthy sheep were shipped.
Washington December 9. Demand for the Cripple Creek district map from the geological survey led Senator Teller to introduce a resolution for printing 5 000 extra copies.
A New York traveler recalls a Tennessee mountain grade wreck where a plain calico dressed mountain girl leapt from a rear car, removed ties, and helped derail a coal train that threatened their passengers. Her act saved the train and lives, and she was celebrated with a purse to buy a farm.
A commentary argues South America is neglected in missions with 34 million people, 325 Protestant missionaries, and 15 thousand church members. It calculates one missionary would serve about 227 thousand people, compared with 800 at home, and notes Persia as the next worst ratio at 1 to 187 thousand.
The Modern Mother reports that Syrup of Figs provides gentler laxative relief for children and is more acceptable to them than other remedies. The true remedy is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
A Cincinnati Tribune reporter overheard a suburban examiner discussing a teacher candidate. The examiner boasts the panel asked questions about events that occurred before the candidate was born, implying unfair or impossible expectations.
Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio pledges one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cured only by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason notes the oath on December 6 1886. Company promotes testimonials and internal cure with blood and mucous surface action. Sold by druggists and Th Hall's Family Pills offered.
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