07 Dec 1895
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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1895
Page
1
Cincinnati stores advertise a dramatic sale on cloaks and capes with deep discounts. Astrakan capes, Berlin beaver capes, silk braids, and trimmed beavers offered at five dollars, with other items like plush capes and Boule jackets discounted. Deals extend to children’s cloaks, misses jackets, laces, dream goods, millinery, blankets, carpets, and underwear.
The House met in session briefly and adjourned until Monday. A motion by Mr. Baker demanded information from Secretary Morton on seats for distribution to constituents, while Mr. Walker urged printing a resolution about Armenian outrages in Turkey. Bills included suspending fraudulently obtained pensions and a tariff on wool and camel hair with different ad valorem rates. Lord Salisbury’s Venezuela note reply is due today. Indiana seeks a rivers and harbors post for Mr. Hemenway amid a three-way contest among Steele Johnson and Watson for delegation leadership. The Indianapolis area affair and a murder report from Clarksville, Tennessee, are noted in scattered items.
A Cincinnati detective, Ralph Crawford, pursues the missing forger Lewis with unlimited cash and bank funding. Banks allegedly lost 150000 to 250000 through Lewis while remaining tight lipped. four weeks ago they authorized Crawford to search for the fugitive. The pursuit spans worldwide as police and bankers coordinate quietly.
Istanbul dispatches report Said Pasha declined grand vizier post citing ill health and feared joining the malcontent party. Circassians from Sivas ordered to devastate Armenian villages, with clashes at Gemere and local barricades as Turks and Christians resist. Other items note education changes in Illinois and executions in South Carolina.
New York reports sluggish business with stocks delayed to consumers and weak demand. Wheat futures rise slightly as western receipts total 7,014,011 bushels, while corn exports reach 1,204,774 bushels and wool prices edge up marginally. Talks of Christmas demand shape cautious activity. several regions note firmer activity in clothing and hardware, but overall orders are tamer.
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