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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1896
Page
5
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A vague item notes Lola Ol JJ in a paused state following an early setback. Details are unclear but the event centers on a performance or game halted soon after initiation. Further context is needed to identify participants, location, and outcome.
A deadly factory fire traps hundreds of workers including women and girls. Panic builds as flames blast from windows sending several to leap from upper floors. Police and firefighters struggle to control the chaos while many residents rush to assist the injured.
An afternoon tea in San Francisco offered Paderewski $10000 for a single piece with payment due after the concert. The pianist refused to deviate from his $2500 rate, leaving keen social disappointment among guests and the host unable to secure the famous performance.
Garbara Kossel killed Henry Rohlfing and her lover John Rohlfing died on stairs after a quarrel at HH Sherman printing office on Olive Street St Louis. Miss Kossel shot herself with a 82 caliber revolver in hand. Henry confessed to police amid sobs.
After ten days of debate the House voted 80 to 190 to non concur with the Senate free silver amendment to the bond bill and insisted on its own bill. Proposals to coin silver at 1543 to 1 and retain seigniorage failed by large margins. Towne of Minnesota led with 53 votes.
The World’s Fair Board of Control met in Washington to finalize issues for Chicago with medal and diploma issuance, a $18,000 reimbursement bill, and other remaining tasks. Major items include a safe diploma transmission device and completion timing expected within a month.
Three men were killed when a well they were digging at Milan Ohio caved in. The deceased are William Fowler Archie Warren and Alvin Rowley. A fourth worker was injured in the disaster.
A May 1898 proclamation by Valeriano Weyler orders Cuban districts to concentrate at military headquarters and require passes for travel within operational columns. Passes become void, commercial establishments may be vacated, and locals face strict enforcement. A second proclamation outlines summary trials for prisoners in action.
A sugar price war in White ends after rival merchants dump salt in sugar packages. Affected customers protest as authorities expose the scheme and mill operations pick up at Keystone and Harney Peak tin claims show rich finds. Local stock shipments and land sale inquiries rise amid broader regional commerce notes.
In Deadwood before Judge Thomas the jury returned a verdict against Benjamin Burris for 2002 dollars 82 cents and dismissed suit against his bondsmen Cooper and Murray. Burris failed to fulfill a wood supply contract with the Government at Fort Meade, leading to the suit for recovery.
Legislative recap reports lengthy debate in both chambers on the free coinage issue and the tariff bill. Key actions include a Pacific railroad inquiry, an urgent deficiency bill, and holiday designation for Lincoln's birthday, with votes showing strong anti silver majorities and party splits.
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