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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1892
Page
2
A collage of maxims and musings on how to live wisely and kindly. It extols a tranquil heart, warns against unkind words, and notes how friendship, children, and rest shape character. The piece weaves quotes and observations on virtue, deception, and everyday life.
Washington and Chicago reports show ex officials rallying around Cleveland with Whitney and Stetson guiding backers. Tammany-Hill canvass grows, Southern doubts linger, and Indiana hints at Palmer possibility. Campbell wary of permanent chair role, Ohio delegation seeks quiet support amid shifting loyalties.
Des Moines booster W W Witmer declares strong support for Gov Boies as Democratic nominee for president. He argues a western man should lead to win Northwestern states, tariff as top issue, and says Iowa delegates and Democrats favor Boies. Toles could be VP or succeed in the Senate.
The Tammany crowd seeks a Western Democrat to head the ticket with Governor Flower as vice president. Flower is being floated as first choice by anti-Cleveland forces, with Cleveland’s followers expected to respond. Indiana remains divided as ex-Governor W H English, former Democratic nominee, is mentioned in the maneuvering.
The Michigan State Supreme Court sustained the Miner electoral law in an opinion by Judge Montgomery, with all justices concurring. The ruling emphasizes a broad interpretation of Article II section 1, allowing state legislatures to voice state actions, while noting federal law can override state provisions where Congress has authority. The decision acknowledges conflicts with federal statutes on elector meeting dates but maintains state law remains operative to the extent of such conflicts.
Rioters in Tower Minnesota control the Minnesota mine after a shutdown last night. About 1,400 workers are involved with Italian miners discharged and clashes injuring several Cornishmen. Rioters guard the shaft while demanding reinstatement and higher pay and tie up twenty ore trains on the Iron Range road.
Adiapateh from Zancibar reports Emin Pasha has arrived at Bukoba and is said to have recovered. The message notes his condition as improved following illness.
The House debated Senate amendments to the river and harbor bill and a plan for a ship railway at the Dalles and a Lake Washington Puget Sound canal. A railroad safety bill requiring automatic car couplers and brakes was ordered for favorable report, with a brake type to be chosen by railroads or the Interstate Commerce Commission. The World's Fair aid bill cleared a committee 7 to 1, with conditions on Treasury funding and a guarantee of funds by the Exposition.
Wasninctros June 20. Chauncey M. Depew is said to accept the State portfolio if offered and will confer with the President on Sunday. He would serve only until March 4, due to ties with Vanderbilt interests.
Nashville Tenn June 20 Yesterday afternoon a portion of the railroad bridge over Stone River on the Lebanon branch of the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railway a few miles east of the city was burned. The loss is about 000. Traffic will be interrupted for about twenty four hours while a temporary span is erected.
The Ulster convention opened in Belfast with holiday observances as business houses closed and streets festooned. Hundreds of delegates arrived by carriage as thousands of visitors gathered. The Duke of Abercorn noted broad sympathy from Conservatives and Liberal Unionists, with messages from the Orange Gran Lodge of Massachusetts and a Glasgow dispatch reporting thirty thousand Scotch Orangemen pledging support.
Washington July 20 The State Department was advised by cable from the U S Legation at Caracas of the resignation of Venezuela's president. The situation remained quiet with little excitement.
Cyrus W Field, who went a month ago to his country home at Ardsley near Yonkers, is very ill. His family and friends are greatly concerned and fear he may not survive the summer. He has been bedridden for a week and today was reported very feeble.
In Ann Arbor on June 20 the Circuit Court jury, after one hour and twenty minutes deliberation, found Prince Michael guilty under the consent law. He received a five year sentence to Jackson State Prison. The case was moved from Wayne circuit.
At Ken sington near Alliance Ohio Charles Rushton a railroad employee returned home to his wife’s bedroom to find Will Ewing a village youth partially undressed. Rushton attacked Ewing with a dirk knife inflicting a four inch deep wound. He then assaulted his wife and fled the scene leaving neighbors to summon aid. Ewing lies unconscious in a pool of blood and Rushton remains missing.
In Winona on June 0 the German Lutheran Synod of Wisconsin elected President Rev Von Rohr, Vice President Rev Hading Milwaukee, Secretary Rev Eikmann Menomonie, Treasurer Rev Dowidat Oshkosh, and Chaplain Rev Keipel. When asked if the Bennett law from two years ago would be reconsidered, President Von Rohr replied that those were dead and buried.
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