Venezuela Takes Aim at J Bull’s Pocketbook
A terse stylized note claims Venezuela plans action against J Bull, targeting his finances as a weak point in a broader conflict.
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Venezuela
J. Bull
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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1896
Page
2
Weyler Aims to Sail Rebels Back into Spanish Camp
The new Captain-General Weyler of Cuba is expected to direct operations that force Cuban rebels toward Spanish lines. The report notes cautious optimism about a tightened siege and the potential strategic advantage of coalescing forces under Weyler's command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyler
Cuba
Rumor of England Buying Cuba Declared Absurd
The claim that England intends to purchase Cuba is dismissed as absurd, noting England does not habitually buy objects it merely desires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Cuba
Cubans Fight Yet Hard to Learn Their Actions
The text notes that Cubans are the only people fighting rather than talking, but even so it is very hard to determine what they are doing.
Farmer Walks 900 Miles in Search of Work and Land
A Missouri farmer realized a single acre of corn required 300 miles of labor in rain and sold his farm. He then moved to town and walked 600 miles to find a job, reflecting a harsh harvest era decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Ingersoll Seeks New Undenominational Church
Col Ingersoll praises the People's church in Kalama Michigan as undenominational and suitable, noting its institutional plan with parlors rooms libraries and kitchens. Pastor Rev Caroline J Bartlett leads the church funded largely by Silas Hubbard who recently died. He vows to join if possible saying the church is the crandest thing in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Ingersoll
People’s Church
Kalama
Mich
Caroline J. Bartlett
Silas Hubbard
United States
Col Ingersol
Efforts to create a joint commission on Bering Sea fisheries
A bill similar to a prior measure to authorize negotiations with Great Britain Russia and Japan seeks a joint commission to study Bering Sea fisheries. Pending its report the president would pursue a modus vivendi with any signatories, to regulate or suspend Paris tribunal rules, expiring January 3 1897, with penalties from the 1894 act applying to all violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bering Sea
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
House of Representatives
Dingley
Paris Tribunal
Tribunal of Arbitration
County Sups Seek Five Percent Interest Rate in New York
The St Lawrence county supervisors vote to urge legislators to set the legal rate at five percent rather than six. They argue many real estate loans already carry five percent and the lower rate would spur farm improvements, improve security, and not drive capital from the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lawrence County
N. Y
New York State
Bell Patents Expire Spark Michigan Telephone War
Grand Rapids report that after patent expirations multiple Michigan towns form new local exchanges. Clinzens Company in Grand Rapids plans April 1 operations with about 1200 subscribers at half Bell rates. The Bell Company retains long distance ties, but a legislative move may force shared business under common carrier rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Bell
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bell Telephone Company
Bell Company
Bell Exchange
Detroit
Clinzens’ Company
Kalamazoo
Holland
Muskegon
Allegan
Lansing
Big Rapids
Cadillac
Death of humorist Bill Nye reported in Asheville
Chattanooga reports Edgar W. Nye died at his farm east of Asheville after a prolonged stroke. Born August 25, 1850 in Maine, Nye gained fame as Bill Nye the humorist after a career in Western journals and in New York. His wife, two sons and two daughters were at his bedside.
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Chattanoga
Tenn
Asheville
N.C
Edgar W. (Bil) Nye
Paterson
New Jersey
Nye
Shirley
Piscataqua County
Maine
River Falls
Wisconsin
Wyoming Territory
Bill Nye
New York City
Notable Works and North Cerolios Farm Years by Author
The writer produced titles including Boomerang and The Forty Liars with additional pieces like Baled Hay ASSP and BIL Nye's Blossom Rock. In later years he lectured in winter and rusticated at his North Cerolios farm during summer while publishing a weekly letter in major newspapers.
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Chicago
Bil Nye
Cerolios
Outrageous Lynching Report Near Waco
News dispatches say a young negro was hanged by outlaws in the sour woods near Waco in eastern this county. He was left tied to a tree and found nearly dead the next day. This is the second such act in a year by unknown assailants with no clear motive.
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Richmond
Waco
Arbitration Congress Advocates United States England Peace Plan
Delegates from Columbus Boston St. Paul New York and even England gathered at Independence Hall Philadelphia to back international arbitration. Messages of sympathy came from President Cleveland and other leaders as William E. Dodge and Edward Atkinson spoke on war’s cost and economic impacts. Resolutions call for abolishing war between America and England and for a permanent judicial arbitration system and a Washington meeting to advance the cause.
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Philadelphia
Universal Peace Union
Pears
Columbus
Boston
St. Paul
New York
England
Cleveland
William E. Dodge
Europe
Washington
Edward Atkinson
Dodge
America
Not Very Consistent Sign Describes a Rent Inquiry
A fragmentary note recalls a sign about peace counters and a man entering through the front door to inquire on a rent bill that has run for six months. The passage mentions Pearson's Weekly and implies grocery consistency at the store.
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Opleton
Pearson's Weekly
Jameson Reaches Rottana Plymouth in unclear report
A disjointed account describes Jameson and officers landing near Portsomouth and Port Sadiy with the Victoria. British and American figures are referenced as present, while details about the reconnaissance and exact whereabouts remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jameson
Rottana Plymouth
Pismow
Victoria
Portsamouth
Heney
Dr. Jameson
A. Hu.quest
Port Sad
Prétoria
Bie
New York Couple Planned Easter Wedding The Met
General Hardvons Weis and Mrs Mary Dimmick were to be married on Easter by April 6 at the Met according to a note from Privates Titbett soliciting permission. Dr Jane St Thomas Protestant authority received the request and Dir Brown indicated willingness to arrange.
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Hardvons Weis
New York
Gener
Mary Diamick
Met
Jane St. Thomas
Tibbote
Brown
Silver Rise Sparks Local Market Debate in Denver
Miver Advence Denver notes silver quotations at GN%q around 14, with local buyers and miners discussing causes of the price uptick. Government mint output and foreign demand are mentioned, while chamber and smelter offices report rise without a clear solution and no impact on mining stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Chamberlain Invertsen Pany
Fog Smelters
Harter Commits Suicide Inquest Finds Temporary Insanity
Ohio Feb 24 coroner held an inquest into the death of M D Harter. The jury ruled the deceased killed himself while temporarily insane. Policy details show Harter carried several life premiums with coverage from Equitable North Pennsylvania Mutual Benefit and other companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poestoria
Ohio
M.D. Harter
Himer
Har
Mr. Harter
North
Pennsylvania
New Jem
Mutual Lite of
York
Fragmentary notice about local shopkeeper and death
I cannot determine a clear event from the text. Readable fragments mention a clothier shop and a person dying, but essential details such as names, dates, or place are missing. The片 fragment lacks enough facts for a precise summary.
Unclear Classified Sale Text From La Crosse Catalog
Fragmentary OCR notes mention packages seeds stamps and a catalog order to John A Salt Co La Crosse Wisconsin. Reads like a domestic sale or ad item with 35 packages 5 vegetable seeds and 15 cents stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Salzer
John A. Salt Co
la Crosse
Wis
Collee Ie
Catalos
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Bny
Elma Kelsey
J. D. Kelsey
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the Arbitration Congress
Philadephia
Miver
Harter
Clothia
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