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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1893
Page
2
The report tracks a sharp drop in money values to 50 percent and then declines to 30 15 and 20 percent as markets weaken. New York finance and exchange rates show reduced liquidity and a downturn in shipments and imports with domestic goods and exports affected.
The government appoints nine post appointed surgeons to serve as inspectors abroad. Names include George Purvisnce, W J Pettis, M J Morenan, R M Woodward, EF Houghton, Vairfux Irwin, B W Brown, G T Young and others. They will staff foreign ports such as Liverpool Antwerp Havre Marseille Genoa Naples and begin duties soon under Treasury direction.
In Mexico Missouri a former Praginent citizen, Theodore K Shack, reappears after sixteen years. He previously fled after debts and abducted his niece causing a county uproar. Shack paid several thousand dollars in judgments with a silent traveler’s air and then left as quietly as he came. His home is thought to be in South America.
A Belfast Orange meeting presided by Dro Kane drew over five thousand attendees. William Johnston urged Ulster unity against Dublin Parliament while a large crowd burned Gladstone and Morley books on High Street.
A historical report describes eleven skeletons found in a cellar once called a den of thieves. The scene includes preserved remains, wooden benches, and signs of a grim past tied to criminal activity and a hidden dumping area.
Market report notes money demand from the West and by New York sources, with strong grain movement from the Midwest to Chicago and Milwaukee. Weather and cautious speculation weigh on real estate and receipts. wheat up modestly, corn and hog products mixed, bank clearings rise 11 percent year over year.
A local man reports uncovering over £20,000 tied to the Fagan brothers who fled. Pieces recovered include £21,5090 and £5,009 in a cellar, plus a 27.509 deposit certificate from a Ventiac bank. It is unclear whose money is which, and investigators expect to locate more as searches continue at the crosswalk and related properties.
Report from Knoxville details a mob scene after a lynching attempt on Joe Payne for abducting Miss Mannie Cecile. Cecile cut the rope and the crowd cheered as the body dropped. she smiled during the act, described as a handsome eighteen year old from a good family.
A powerful tornado swept from the northwest across several counties, destroying homes and businesses in Greenville and surrounding areas. One woman died and multiple injuries were reported as trees and structures collapsed, with trains delayed and power lines down. Fire and rescue teams catalogued extensive damage and urged caution as crews assessed the scene north of Greensilk and near Pieremont.
A late Department report summarized by Consul Frank Fort details Germany's heavy dependence on the United States for grain in 1902. Wheat and rye imports from the U.S. surged, with U.S. wheat shipments rising from 1,240,000 to over 76 million bushels, while imports from Britain India and Australia remained comparatively small.
Bay City Mich special reports a launching by F W Wheeler and Co of the schooner Mary E Mc Lachlin. An accident caused the Fubes steamer to strike and deck rail broke. Seven people were rescued from ice filled water though possible drownings are feared. several hats recovered. Names of the missing could not be learned.
A fire at the Fred J. Meyer Manufacturing Company in Covington Kentucky destroyed the plant along with Pratigue Matson Tobacco Warehouse Capitol Tobacco Works Central Christian Church and several small dwellings. Meyer loss approximates £200000 with £205000 insured. The tobacco warehouse held £75000 in tobacco insured for £249005. Capitol Tobacco Works and Central Christian Church show substantial insured figures.
Readable fragments describe Professor Dewar's experiments with ultra cold temperatures and vacuum to explore molecular behavior. The text mentions production of extremely cold conditions, unexpected changes in conductivity, and potential ozone and oxygen interactions under near absolute zero.
Detroit special reports Delia Millan a habitual drunkard now serving her hundredth sentence at the house of correction for drunkenness. Though described as a neat, genteel seamstress from a respectable French family, she has spent most of thirty years imprisoned, with long cycles of confinement and brief truces to work as a skilled needlewoman for charitable families. Her March release looms, followed by another return to custody as absences shrink.
A strange fatal illness has spread through Lo rette and Ste. Ann's with forty eight deaths to date, mostly children. Initial guesses of diphtheria and scarlet fever proved uncertain as doctors struggle to halt the outbreak and treat the afflicted.
The speech argues for tariff reform, reduced government waste, and civil service reform. It condemns paternalism, urges economy in public and private life, supports forbearance with Indians, and asserts the nation's duty to a fair, law-based economy and national credit.
Vice President Stevenson, addressing the Senate after sworn in, pledges fidelity, impartiality, and cooperation. Notes list obituaries, agency fires, legislative actions, and incidents from across the country, including a railroad deficit, burns at a factory, and a mining cave-in in Greensburg, Pa.
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