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Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1897

Page

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Ladies Go Union Suite 250 Fleeced Hose

Vendors advertise a ladies Go Union Suite 250 fleece hose and a set of handkerchiefs. The brief item lists products for sale with sparse descriptive wording and no additional context.

Congress Awaits Session as Cuba and Currency Loom

Washington December 1. Congressmen arrive slowly as the new session opens. Debate focus centers on Cuba policy and Republican currency plans amid talks of retirement of greenbacks. Judge Day declines attorney generalship offer. Lovering to be reprimanded. lakefront case in Chicago highlighted.

Howes Cuba Brooken Senate House Hepburn Hemys Walker Massachusettes Hepturn Interstate and Foreign Commerce Judge Days Wasitverox Ansistant Day State Department Judge Day Lovering Alger Judge Advocate General War Department Miles

Embezzler Moore Sentenced Eight Years In Nebraska

Ex State Auditor Eugene Moore, found guilty of embezzling 23000 state funds, drew eight years in the penitentiary at hard labor. Judge Cornish cited outrage justice and reduced by two years for family mercy. Moore sobbed as his wife pleaded for mercy beside him.

Lincoln Neb Eugene Moore Moore

Postmaster Willard Gillham Missing in Decade Mystery

Willard L. Gillham attorney and postmaster at Wilard is missing after leaving for Edwardsville on November 18. His family fears for his safety as authorities search Mitchell, the transfer point to his fost family’s home. The case involves unclear motives and a possible murder linked to a disputed motive.

Urree Atros Ula Willard L. Gillham D. B. Gillham Gillham Edwardsville Mitchell

Unclear fragment hints at murder motive and strangling

Fragmentary text suggests a person claimed to have earned 97.78 before a murder and that Merry strangled his wife after she refused to give money or consent. Details are incomplete and names are uncertain.

Merry

Paupers Report Highlights Chronic Dependency Causes

A New York Charity Organization Society committee analyzes 500 families from 1899 to Sept 1 this year. It notes chronic pauperism stems from inability to support self and limited moral development, with most applicants being married men and women, including widows with children. Irish and US natives are heavily represented. many US natives had lived in the city under a year. Among applicants, 122 men and 231 women are cited as of good character, while the rest are listed as professional beggars, criminals, or chronic paupers.

Charity Organization Society New York Committee On Statistics The Richmond Mayo Smith Franklin H. Sidflings Columbia University Frederick W. Halls Iriah United States

Georgian Legislators Hijacked in Swamp Ambush

A Georgia House committee, traveling to inspect a convict camp, was halted in the Okefenokee swamp by two men posing as railroad officials. They extorted payments totaling a sum amid the halt, then the journey continued after a second demand. Another brief item reports Louisville gateway to the south reopening with a fast vestibule train linking Chicago and southern cities, promising a Chicago to Jacksonville ride of 33 hours. A Kentucky governor pardoned Catherine McQuinn, long jailed as an alleged accomplice in a Breathitt county murder, after jurors and trial officials attested her innocence. In Ohio a hardware store clerk, Joseph User, suffered a fatal lung injury after attempting to draw oil from a barrel using a suction tube.

Georgia Knights of the Road Atlanta House of Representatives Okeflaokee Louisville Louisville and Nashville Railroad Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Jacksonville Fla Frangfort Baa Catherine McQuinn Tom Smith Rader Breathitt County Daviestons Joseph User

Booth-Tucker outlines Savon Army colony plan in New York

A Carnegie Hall audience heard Commander Booth-Tucker of the Salvation Army present a scheme to colonize the unemployed. He proposed establishing a western Colorado settlement for thousands, requiring substantial capital and a six week operation timeline to move the plan forward. He stressed the need for funding to meet the emergency and to execute the project.

Imanier Saivaion New York Dec

Noted Plan For German Style Colony In 200 Families

A plan proposes placing 200 families on 2000 acres of irrigated land and forming a cooperative loan association modeled on the German system to provide funds for stock purchases. Subscriptions flood the effort, with donors including Elizabeth Livingston and Governor Flower, bringing total to about 80000. The story also notes various 19th century local affairs and obituaries from Oregon, Indiana, Kentucky, and beyond.

Elizabeth Livingston Governor Flower John E. Millholland

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