13 Jun 1896
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Newspaper
Middletown Daily Argus
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1896
Page
1
The piece reports a tense national committee session amid anti McKinley sentiment. Contests in Louisiana and New York influence the proceedings as factions debate a gold standard plank and push for party unity under Platt and Quay backed forces.
June 13 report from Ashington notes Speaker Reed offered no further comments on Manivy’s celebrated statement after telegraphic updates with St. Louis. Article describes reactions by Reed supporters, delegation movements toward St. Louis, and ongoing political maneuvering around Reed and Manley Crane.
Dr Delcedo Tonamlare planned to meet Secretary Ciner in person to present Cuban grievances against Spanish rule. The visit was postponed due to a cabinet meeting and the arrival of Washington and his son. Doelada remains wounded and in hazardous condition as officers attempt to recover.
A court session followed regarding the South Norwalk Electric Light Plant. Judge Hinsl ruled on the injunction petition brought by a local party seeking to bar operations at the electric plant. The judge granted the petition without time to spare, noting the restraining order as the immediate remedy.
Fragmentary text presents disjointed words and garbled phrases. No coherent event, names, dates, or locations are extractable for a meaningful summary.
A damaged OCR fragment reports a voyage from Sah Penaisée to Liverpool involving a person named George Mosher and a figure Warderan aboard a high sea vessel. The text is garbled and many names and details are unclear, with unclear charges and events.
Washington June 13 The navy secretary received the boards report on battleship batteries chaired by Admiral Walker. It endorses a modified Rear Admiral design with a 4x13 inch and 14x6 inch main armament, a double deck turret concept, and changes to hull draft and internal arrangements to improve crew health and comfort.
The advocate general urged ten years fortress confinement for Gen. Baratiert as charges under military penal code were heard. The court, after a brief deliberation, found the accused not guilty of the indictments. Baratiert, former governor of Eritrea, commanded Italian forces in the Abyssinian campaign.
At the New England yearly meeting of the Society of Friends in Newport 104 representatives from nine quarterly meetings answered to their names with 32 absent. Certificates of visiting ministers were read from New York and Ohio meetings. The shield quarterly meeting request on modifiers was referred. Statisticals: 124 ministers, 134 elders, 43 births, 69 deaths, 73 admitted, 04 released. total membership 4,592, up 315 from last year. 1 child illiteracy noted. 1,577 attending school and 24 scholars taught or controlled by Friends.
Firefighters from Lanoka and Fearville, aided by Central Railroad workers, battled a spreading Jersey Forest Fire on June 13. Strong winds fanned flames driving the blaze in all directions and threatening multiple furnaces and properties.
Washington June 13. A new directive sparks inquiry into the condition of fur seal herds in the Pacific regions. Officials including President and the administration discuss measures to oversee enforcement and scientific reports guiding future steps.
Postmaster General Wilson dismisses Captain McKee defense as trivial and evasive and warns of real charges to be pursued by the Department of Justice. He denies other lines padding the mails and invites information if any exists for prosecution.
Fragmented text mentions Trenk Wood AlcolelL Matoy hospital and Philipsdale with references to safety, a vessel named Goths Providence, and a Providence area. The note lists scattered phrases about death, weathered ships or wards, and a possible island location.
Fragmentary report describes a legal matter involving a party named Gouisyy against Agwi and references a postpaid arrangement. Mentions a Mona sale near Salt Lake City and a company incurring costs linked to the venture. Names and places are partially obscured by OCR noise.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference American wind instruments from New York aboard a Vine steamer, with unclear mentions of the Viarama Duyn, Tor, and Prine. The text hints at prime times, clouds, and a receiver, but details are garbled and names are uncertain.
A terse OCR fragment mentions a Danby based firm and a recipient for a delivery order. Names and details are garbled but imply an official notice or correspondence regarding shipment or receipt of goods. May indicate corporate communication or regulatory paperwork from Suthuiadine company context.
Ex judge Isaac H Maynard senior partner at Maynard Gilbert Cone and former Court of Appeals judge died suddenly in his Albany hotel room after lunch. He faced indigestion treatment recently and leaves a wife and daughter. Funeral planned for Delhi, with services pending. Maynard’s career spanned Delaware county politics and state law offices before practice in Albany.
Baltimore June 13. C Tromer, elected delegate at large to the Democratic National Convention, telegraphs Senator German declining the honor. He offered no reasons, only stating that his action was based on good and sufficient grounds.
An unclear OCR fragment lists many city names and scattered sports terms including Baltimore Boston Newark Providence and Newark. It mentions teams and leagues in a muddled sequence with no coherent event or outcome.
In a fiery pre convention session in St Louis delegates from Delaware clashed over rival claims led by Jiggins and J Edward Addicks. Nebraskan Senator Thurston declared he would not vote for Addicks even to secure the presidency, accusing him of treachery and political machination. The debate highlighted long running disputes within the state GOP on the eve of the national convention.
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