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Middletown Daily Argus

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1895

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Grave Complications Over Filibuster Steamer George Childs

Old wires report a Jamaica landing by the George Childs filibusting expedition from Kur West, with conflicting tallies of 2,000 then less than fifty men. The incident prompts calls to extend neutrality law enforcement and recalls the Alabama affair as a precedent. The Bridgeport may accompany, while British authorities and U S officials assess duties and due diligence under treaty terms. A Partridge assignment to Bermuda and the Bahamas is also noted to deter such voyages.

Cuba Jamaica baer George Childs Philadelphia Delaware bay Bridgeport Key West Childs United States Alabama

Civil Service Expansion Adds 2300 Government Printing Positions

WALLINGTON June 14 President Cieva land signed an order prepared by the civil service commission bringing about 2300 positions in the government printing office under the classified civil service. The total under civil service will reach about 65,000 nationwide.

Cavil service WALLINGTON Cievaland civil service commission government printing office civil service

Free Trade Passes Assembly in New South Wales

The New South Wales assembly passed on its second reading the customs bill abolishing the 1891 duties and effectively establishing free trade. Jane Sypney reports from Sydney on the legislative milestone and its economic implications.

New South Wales Sypney Jane assembly

North Dakota hailstorm devastates Ransom county grain

ANSELM North Dakota June 14 a phenomenal hailstorm swept eastern Ransom county destroying thousands of acres of grain. The storm stretched sixteen miles and six miles wide with hailstones as large as hen's eggs piling six inches deep. Reno Texas June 14 two Black men lynched for the murder of an old pumper named Johnson. The victims remains were found on the killers.

North Dakota ANSELM N.D Ransom county hon Reno Texas Alex White John Cherry Johnson

New Jersey Appropriations Pass Both Houses

The New Jersey appropriation bill totals 4 485 807 dollars to go to the governor. Of this 2 194 249 comes from the safe school tax for schools and is paid to counties. 1994 spending was 1 930 225 dollars, 332 332 less than the new bill. Governor Werts sent nominations including Albert R Tallmiun and George C Smith. senate rejected most. The house overrode vetoes on several bills and adjourned sine die.

Trestos Werts senate court of errors and appeals Albert R. Tallmiun George C. Smith Middlesex supreme court court of chancerr Newark common council board of education Bullock house assembly

Baseball Scores And Local News From Hoosier City

National League results include Philadelphia 5 Louisville 2, Boston 20 Chicago 3, New York 5 St Louis 4, Brooklyn 4 Cleveland 2. rain postponed Baltimore-Pittsburgh and Washington-Cincinnati. Eastern League games Buffalo 4 Rochester 3, Springfield 2, Toronto 2 Syracuse 1, Providence 9 Wilkes-Barre 6. Pennsylvania League Hazleton 7 Pottsville 12 innings, Lancaster 7 Lancaster 1. Omaha civic mobilization against the American Protective Association. Whitecaps mob incident near Salem. wedding of Miss Wanmaker to Burton. Cornell-Pennsylvania freshmen row on Cayuga Lake and lead to Columbia-Cornell-Pennsylvania race plan.

Philadelphia Louisville Philadelpha Boston Chicago New York St. Louis Brooklyn Cleveland Baltimore-Pittsburg Washington-Cincinnati Buffalo Rochester Springfield Springsett Tr Stranton Toronto Syracuse Providence Wilkesbarre

Murderer Andrews Hanged in Warren County Jail Yard

Bevipeks New Jersey June 14 George Andrews the colored wife murderer was hanged on the gallows in the Warren county jail yard. His neck was not broken and death was by strangulation. Just before the drop Rev Mr Fasseth told the jury and spectators that Andrews acknowledged the execution as a vindication of justice and law.

Andrews Bevipeks N. J George Andrews Warren county Mr. Fasseth

Captain Howwgate Trial Testimony Ruling

Washington June 14. The defense aimed to show General Hazen knew Howgate's whereabouts in New York in 1887 but the testimony was ruled out. The trial featured the defense's attempt to introduce witness testimony regarding Hazen's knowledge.

Captain Howwgate WASHINGTON Howgate General Hazen signal service bureau New York

Manitoba Defiance Against Remedial Order

Manitoba replies to Ottawa's demand to establish separate schools, refusing to carry out the remedy order. It argues that separate Catholic, Anglican, Mennonite, and Icelandic schools would undermine the existing system and reduce efficiency, given Ontario’s land taxes and dispersed population. The province hints at broader provincial action for any Catholic privileges and notes past reforms face practical limits. A related note in Washington reports estate matters around Fred Douglas.

Wixsipyes Man Manitoba Ottawa Canada

Prohibition Nominates Wilbur For New Jersey Governor

Newark June 14. The second day of the New Jersey Prohibition gubernatorial convention met at the Essex Lyceum with almost all delegates present. W H Nicholson chaired as permanent chairman. A platform was adopted calling for changes in securing grand juries. W H Wilbur of Vineland was unanimously nominated for governor.

New Jersey NEWARK N.F Essex Lyceum W. H. Nicholson tha permiament H W. Wilbur Vineland

French Head Vehicles Race Ends From Paris to Bordeaux

The 750 mile Paris to Bordeaux road race for petroleum or steam powered vehicles concluded yesterday. Car No. 5, built on the Parhard system, completed the journey in just over forty eight hours starting Monday from the Place d Armes at Versailles.

PARIS Bordeaux Place d’Armes Versailles

Colombia Rules Out Intervention in Henadorean Uprising

Washington June 14 General Rongifo charge d affaires of Colombia says Colombia will stay neutral and denies sensational cables from New York papers claiming imminent intervention as unfounded.

Colombia Wasmington Rengifo New York

His Self Inflicted Wound Proved Fatal

Philip Arnbold shot himself in the left breast at his wife's grave in Riverview cemetery yesterday afternoon and died at the Delaware hospital. Authorities said brooding over financial troubles led him to take his life.

WILMINGTON Del Philip Arnbold Riverview Delaware hospital Ijin

Manuel Zorilla Dead a Noted Spanish Leader Opposed Monarchy

Spain June 14 Senor Manuel Ruiz Zorilla the noted Republican leader died yesterday Zorilla served as a Liberal champion from 1860 1861 he took part in revolutionary juntas and opposed the restored monarchy He was expelled from Madrid in 1905 and later lived in Paris continuing to press anti monarchist aims influencing Spanish politics.

Benecos Spain Senor Manuel Ruiz Gorilla Zorilla I86O becAM Liberal truw Madrid

Whisky Trust Legal Challenge Echoes in Springfield

The state supreme court sustains the whisky trust ruling, holding corporations have only express powers and must be strictly construed. Attorney General Molloney says the Pullman Pac company will face the same treatment, with limits on property ownership beyond its distillery business.

SPRINGFIELD supreme court Aitorary Molloney

Aetoenant Falls to Death in Balloon Accident

In Battle Creek Michigan on June 14 Fred Pate colored man fell from a balloon during ascent near Marcellus. Leakage caused failure of parachute. he grabbed a limb but it broke and he plunged to the ground dying within two hours. Large crowd observed the accident. Pate had made many ascents and narrowly escaped death before.

Battle Chek Mich Fred Pate Pase imade one¢e

Riots feared in Cour d'Aleur Idaho

A report from Cour d Aleur in northern Idaho warns of potential riot when miners union members clash with law and order factions. An Adan who angered the miners was killed recently, and a coroner jury ruled death by own action amid labor disputes over employment.

Idaho Borsk Cour d’Aleur mituers union law and order Adan

Black Flags May Fight at Chang Wu Island Formosa

Reported dispatches claim the Black Flags remain entrenched at Chang Wu Island Formosa and vow to resist Japanese forces advancing under postwar terms. The island's strategic position is tied to ongoing peace treaty arrangements.

Shanghai Chang Wu Formosa

News Nuggets From The State And World Events

Fire rages through Pat toka four miles from Penneveran Port, threatening to destroy the town. A 4-year-old case in Detroit resulted in imprisonment. Princeton jurors hold Cochran in the murder case of Student Oh for grand jury review. Marblehead sails toward Kiel for Baltic opening. Marti, Cuban revolutionary leader, reportedly killed May 20. Said Pasha may form reform commission including Armenians in Constantinople.

Pattoka Penneveran Toit Charles Willa Bessie Perry Petroit Princeton Cochran United States Marblehead Haa iburg Kiel Baltic North sea Guverta Cuban revolutionary fund Marti Cuba Constantinople Pasha

Silver Convention Divides Democrats Over Free Silver Policy

At Menominee June 14 the silver issue split the great liberal convention with 1,500 delegates watching. Sibley argued for a silver party and independent action while conservatives urged keeping free silver within party lines. A national silver committee was appointed to call a national convention in Chicago in July to formalize a permanent organization.

Joseph G. Sibley Pennsylvania Tilman South Carolina Butler North Carolina Stewart Ni fa Adams Colorado TOMSOE gorer Sibley party les United States Ita Chicago

Shipwrecked Norwegians Reach Harbor in Relief

The steamer Hes tia from Glasgow arrived with nine seamen from the wrecked Norwegian bark Ragnnhild, bound Liverpool to Halifax. They endured eight days at pumps, the ship leaking two feet per hour, and after twenty four hours aboard they had no food. The captain and mate were exhausted but saved by kind rescue.

Safiorsa Hestia Rajunie Glasgow Ragnnhild Liverpool Halifax

Murdered Hin Benefactor and Himself in Street Tragedy

William Bowne and his brother in law William Harvey killed each other during a quarrel in a Kentucky town. Bowne had a dissolute life. his wife and three children left him to live with Harvey. Harvey reportedly barred Bowne from his saloon and confronted him. moments later Bowne fired from behind a screen, killing Harvey, who was seated near the front of the saloon, then Bowne killed himself.

SaLeM John Harvey here Harvey Joseph Nelson Curtis Hin Wateuathy Coun William Sowne in-kiw William Harvey fomselif Ky dsowne dam Bowne

Farcourt Rebukes Chamberlain Over Nile Policy

June discussion in the house of commons on a railway proposal and Uganda protectorate saw Sir William Harcourt rebuke Joseph Chamberlain for provocative language toward France. Harcourt denied plans to extend government control beyond Uganda, warning such talk endangers world peace.

Farcourt

Governor Hastings approves judicial apportionment bill

The governor approves a judicial apportionment bill on June 1 increasing the number of judges by one in Washington and Westmoreland counties. It creates separate districts in Clarion Jefferson and Centre counties and joins Huntingdon to Mitta county to form a new judicial district.

Hastings Hasnisparre Hastings Washington Westmoreland Clarion Jefferson Centre counties joina Huntingdon Mitta county

Weaver to Support Populist Ticket

General J. B. Weaver, defeated in the Populist state convention, has written to Sylvester Grune, the Populist candidate for governor, declaring he will support the ticket. The June 14 letter confirms Weaver's pledge and shows unity within the party.

Woraer Des Mores J. B. Weaver Sylvester Grune

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