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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1892

Page

3

New War Vessels Put In Commission Amid Historic Naval Growth

Secretary Tracy reports nineteen new navy ships put in commission this administration with 14,432 tons and multiple guns. Eight more vessels are under construction, totaling 42 ships, as the U.S. builds armor, torpedoes, and rapid-fire guns to meet global naval competition. He notes industrial gains, tariff considerations, and ongoing foreign policy efforts including the Nicaragua Canal and Behring Sea dispute.

Congress Wasmineton Tracy Coast Line Massachusetts Indiana Oregon Maine Texas Puritan Monterey Miantonomah Monadnock Terror Amphitrite New York Brooklyn Coluumbia Minneapolis Olympia United States Industria American Economist A. B. Shepperwon Newcokdar Exchange American Mills Rieigtberparlene Navy Neissge Ocen South Pacific Old World Dominion of Canada Trey Spain Columbus Hampton Roads America Navy Marine Corps A. Io Great Britain Behring Sea North Pacific Tribunal of Arbitration John W. Foster Canada Washington Blaine Dominion Passamaquoddy Bay Eastport Welland Canal Bt. Mary’s Falls Canal Secretary of the Treasury Turkey Nicaragua Canal Birdie Coleman Europe Secretary of the Navy Department Navy Yards

Tragic scaffold executions and broader wartime concerns

Four men executed at dawn in Louisville after a grim murder spree linked to Birdie Coleman and her lover Grant Thomas. The report blends the hangings with analysis of naval buildup, commerce, and protection of U S shipping interests amid Europe trade.

Louisville Dennis “McCarthy Stephen Hite Grant Thomas Nelson Lewis Hite McCarthy Thomas Thomas Glaricdqroaely

Holiday Trade Report Highlights Strong Payments and Brisk Markets

New York December 10 R G Dun Company reports no drop in business with holiday season demand lifting trade in many sectors. Cloths boots and shoes leather and wool show strength while rail and real estate activity rise amid large payment volumes and steady exports. Benjamin Harrison address warns against election fraud and urges nationwide reform.

New York R. G. Dun & Company Review of Trade Cleveland Boston Danbury Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburg Cincinnati South Detroit Chicago Southwest St. Louis Milwaukee St. Paul Minneapolis Congress Suyer Ccusec Executive Department Benjamin Harrison Executive Mansion

Tug and barge stranded in Niagara rapids rescue ends

A tug towing two loaded barges passed Port Day when the tow line snapped and the heavy cargo of stone drifted toward the Niagara Rapids. The barge jammed on rocks near Fourth Street and three men Ker ney Riley and Notley were landed after a lifeline saved the crew amid a dramatic river rescue.

Niacara Fatus N. Y Rapida Kerney Riley Notley Rggge New Soon Gatha Fourth Street

House completes public printing bill and trims records

Washington December 10 the brief house session finished action on the public printing bill and eliminated a papertatament of documents. Kilgore of Texas objected to printing Wise of Virginia memorial on the Nicaragua canal and Stone of Kentucky renewed the objection so the memorial will not be printed. The house also declined private pension bills and adjourned at 1 40 until Monday.

Washington House Kilgore Texas Wise Virginia Nicaragua Canal Stone Democrat Kentucky

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