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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1892
Page
2
The piece muses on discipline, toil, and progress, arguing that effort underpins happiness and societal advancement. It discusses the value of labor, the limits of leisure, and the promise of abundant energy through efficient power, urging steady persistence and moderation in pursuit of improvement. It references cultural contrasts and civic speech, warning against idle ease and promoting constructive action.
In Lexpos Aug 14 report Lord Salisbury's cabinet resigns following Parliament's no confidence vote. Queen Victoria is informed as Mr Gladstone will form a new Liberal government with labor advisers. Possible picks include Lord Carrington, Lord Brassy, and Houghton, while Granville and Dalhousie have died.
Eight miners perish in a Besseges, Gard department, France shaft accident as the cage cable snaps during ascent, tumbling eight men to the bottom and killing them.
The United States State Department reports the Bering sea case is about complete and will be exchanged with Great Britain under the treaty. Officials say every effort was made to ensure a thorough, factual presentation with strong statistics to support the U S position and minimize controversy.
Victoria B C August 14 confiring advices report a fire at an Indian village on Queen Charlotte islands started by Christianized Indians from Vancouver Island who objected to the tribal burial practice of hanging dead bodies on poles Superintendent Vowell asked to investigate also reports from Nashville Tennessee August 14 Governor John Young Brown denies urging Buchanan to commute a sentence and calls a forged petition signed in his name. St Perensiana August 14 dozens of cholera deaths are noted though officials deny presence of the disease.
A chaotic OCR fragment outlines a major strike in Ohio with scattered names and places. It cites officials from several states and discusses encampment sites Cincinnati and Chicago, plus reports from Odessa about Russian troop shifts to the Afghan frontier and royal pretenders in Samarkand. Five more miners found guilty in Idaho? Coeur d Alene rioters face contempt hearings. some defendants discharged.
Dr. von Schauss a Bavarian Liberal leader says Caprivi should be dismissed soon. He warns Germany could face hard times if he stays. Von Schauss sees Count Botho von Eulenberg as the only likely successor despite opposition from many high officials.
The Evening Journal reports an order in council abolishing canal toll rebates has been passed and sent to the Governor General for signature. Some ministers favor complete toll abolition but that would slash about $300,000 in annual revenue.
Louisville Ky Aug 14 Sunday morning the body of a woman washed ashore at Willow Point Ind opposite the city identified as Mary Lengel former chambermaid Eckert's hotel. Initial theory was suicide but testimony from four boys shows she was assaulted and beaten to death by two men, changing the case to murder.
President Samuel Gompers and AFL executive board arrived at Prrissvge to meet Weihe and Carney amid reports a strike is probable. In Homestead and Dequesne, organizers keep pressure as Thirtieth third street mills workers recall vacationed colleagues. meeting to decide next steps may follow.
The council of the American Federation of Labor failed to assemble as acting Chairman Crawford awaited a Pittsburg telegram. It promises likely results from deliberations and hints a general boycott could pressure Carnegie mills, while management warns of conspiracy suits if a boycott appears. Relief seen for 1200 applicants as Burgess John McLuckie heads to Boston with O'Donnell and Brown. A circular appeals to workers to refrain from using Carnegie materials during the strike as Amalgamated Association presses actions.
The Freeman's Journal notes the Dublin mood after the Salisbury government. It says the ultimate rejection of home rule doubles the earlier majority and contends the public verdict cannot be undone or undone by peers or constitutional debate.
Dynamiter Michael Harkins, jailed for an attempted attack on Queen Victoria on Jubilee day in 1887, died yesterday in Philadelphia. Dr. Gallagher who aided him remains with Senator Hearst who has resigned. Senator Hoar in New England reportedly has placed his resignation with friends for delivery to the Vice President while Hoar is in Europe.
InpraxaProus Aug 14 The second day of the receiver ship trial of the Order of the Iron Hall centers on Chief Justice Somerby. He admits posting a $5000 official bond with Henry Roberts and William Leach as sureties. Trustees invested the reserve fund of 5100 000 but kept it with the supreme cashier. Revently and Supreme Accountant Walker may be ousted by the Supreme Sitting if the receiver plea fails, as Somerby and other officers contend Davia and Walker harmed the order.
Grand Master McCardy announced newly elected officers for the grand encampment including Prelate Joseph M. McGrath and Grand Standard Bearer William B. Mellish. He named a jurisprudence committee with James E. Hopkins and several John Fellows and other state representatives.
In Milwaukee on August 14 Judge Sloan faced public criticism over suspending sentence on Linderfelt the defaulting public librarian. He heard motions in the Circuit court without Judge Johnson present and interrupted an attorney noting a wand circus to review his decisions while claiming an equitable view of matters.
The Iowa Indians have withdrawn from their allotment and joined the Otoes, claiming a revelation from the Messiah. They state that to gain proper consideration from him at his arrival they must abandon civilized life and revert to traditional methods.
At South Denver a Circle railroad train struck an electric car just after midnight. Initial reports claimed eight injured, but later only M Y Sitxinger was hurt, likely fatally. The electric car was wrecked in the crash.
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