Indications Congress to Adjourn by June First
A survey of week’s items notes Congress likely adjourning by June first. Others mention McKinley gains in Tennessee conventions and various political shifts and incidents across the nation.
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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1896
Page
7
Cabinet Meeting Postponed Amid Measles Alert and Havana News
The April 7 Cabinet meeting was postponed due to measles in the President’s household. Private letters from Tampa claim seventeen political prisoners were shot in Fortress Cabanas, with twenty-five to be executed. Reports also mention a plantation valued at half a million, a battle in Pinar Del Rio, and Cuban political imprisonment. Municipal elections occurred nationwide with Republican gains in Chicago Milwaukee and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Cleveland
Washington
Tampa
Fla
Cabanas
Havana
Esperante de
Africa
Missouri
Kans City
Chicago
Milwaukee
C. W. Billing
Carroll
J. BE. Evard
In- Hanapels
Hoh. Gohman
Sterstegge
New Albany
Kicker
ON. Hosner
Thorntown
D. E. Houser
Fort Wayne
AL Kamp
Evansville
J.miser
South Bend
G. Fr. Wayne
Armature
J. N. Kaiser
Columbus
Wyvier
Rensseher
Marien
Anv
United States
Territory turmoil marked by disputed leadership claims
Fragmented text shows confusing comments about a Turidish government body, provincial authority, and an ongoing power struggle amid accusations of improper control. Names like Lis White and Veyeell appear in garbled form, with references to international figures and unspecified dates.
International turmoil and diplomatic moves reported abroad
The dispatches describe Swedish arrival in a foreign locale and mixed global tensions. British and German actions amid uprisings, naval shifts, and Franco Spanish movements are noted. Weyler plans a Havana incognito visit and Liao Chang postpones an American tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtree
Shrader
Nodaelat
Williams
Crertony
Coldenn
A. Coker
Upuingryerie
Cart
Giffers
Shiloh
Pring
Hohe Chaneslor
Fissisit
France
Weiles
Havana
Indiana News Roundup: City Growth and Tragic Accidents
Reports from Noblesville and surrounding towns note an infanticide discovery, a runaway horse fatality near Maine, and multiple injuries. Other items include a new farmers mutual insurance setup in Boone County, railroad travelers moving to North Dakota, factory closures in Anderson, and political shifts with Watson returning to Washington and a congressional race outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingalle
Noblesville
James M. Robison
Anderson
Omar Maples
Frankton
Montpelier
George Helvey
Maine
North Pacific
Delphi
North Dakota
Boone County
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Moral Township
Shelby County
Ora Hoop
Charles Winthorst
W.T. Mabbitt
Geetingsville
Board of Trade
Chicago
Jacob Geiser
Elkhart
Geiser
Goodwin
Clark
Cave Istol
Brets
Watson
Washington
Rushville
John Meeks
George Dadin
Booneville
James Keogh
Valparaiso
John Fittewilliams
Fitzwillius
Mgr
Keogh
Soo
Couthee
Lawrence
Taura
Orieanus Vitidron
Neerly
Banta
Uni- Law School
Dhair
Blowningtu
Tong Franiano Wren
Landis
Stoworth
Frinkfurt
Davery
Ida Harmigptom
Hampton
Mutiny and Massacre Amid Orient Explosions
News from Kiang Gin reports a major mutiny where two Chinese regiments seized forts and killed officers during a massacre. A magazine exploded blowing apart soldiers, with 16 000 pounds of powder stored nearby. Captain Kao tried reform and was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Orient
Kiang Gin
Kao
Landis Lands Nomination at Ninth District R Congress Meet
The Ninth District Republican convention met in Crawfordsville on April 7 with four candidates C B Landis of Carroll R W P Harrison of Boone A R Tucker and R We Graham of Hamilton. Landis carried the first ballot with 11 percent of the votes and solid support from Carroll Clinton Fountain Hamilton Montgomery and Tipton counties. Montgomery county’s result clinched the nomination as delegates cheered when Landis was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Tennessee
McKinley
Hill
Butte Mont
Ohio
University of Indianapolis
Cleveland
Schofield
Cuba
Illinois
Col. Martin
St. Louis
Allen
Nebraska
Minawa
Wis
Booth-Tucker
Salvation Army
New York
Honse
New Mexico
Johnson Martin
Wwe
Robert Horma
Sidpgeld
the. A
Mr. Citat
Crawfordsville
C. B. Landis
Carroll
R. W. P. Harrison
Boone
A. R. Tucker
R. We. Graham
Hamilton
Montgomery County
Landis
Clinton
Fountain
Montgomery
Tipton
Jacksons Trial Postponed in Pearl Bryan Case
Scott Jackson’s trial was postponed by Judge Helm in Newport Kentucky on April 7 upon defense motion. Reasons included a family illness preventing preparation and inability to secure distant witness depositions to challenge George H Jackson and Wood witnesses and to bolster the defendant’s case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Jackson
Pearl Bryan
Helm
Newport
Crawford Nhis
Winness
Tle
George H. Jackson
Wood
Greenvasile
Nepotism Allegations Reach Washington in Cadet Appointments
The New Mexico delegate Catron faced criticism for recommending his son John W. Catron for Navy Academy and his mother son Christopher Catron as alternate. Secretary Lamont later named C. C. Catron to West Point, prompting talk that family influence influenced military academy placements. Navy authorities cited no law against such appointments if the family could supply materials. Also mentioned is L. D. White of Jeffersonville suing for injuries from a car works incident seeking $15,000, after previously gaining notoriety as an adnan…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catron
New Mexico
Washington
Navy
Naval Academy
John W. Catron
Christopher Catron
Lamont
West Point
C. C. Catron
Catroms
L. D. White
Jeffersonville
Markets Report April 13 1996 Indianapolis Guam and Hay
Market wire roundup with prices from multiple regions and commodities. Includes live stocks such as stockers, heifers, cows and milkers, plus sheep poultry and other produce prices paid by shippers. Regional quotes list wheat corn oats pork lard and hides with varied prices across Chicago New York Baltimore St Louis and other markets.
Senate Debates Postoffice Bill and Metric System
The Senate spent April 6 debating the postoffice appropriation bill amid sharp criticisms of administration and civil service irregularities. Amendments on consolidation of smaller post offices and a call for reform dominated the session. several pensions and harbor and rail provisions were approved before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Postoffice
Gorman
Postoffice Department
Senator Allen
Civil Service
Allen
Cleveland
Harrison
Wanamaker
Hawley
Wolcott
Washington
Wolcett
Post Office Administration
Wilson
John M. Thayer
Charles A. Heckman
Indian Territory
Menominee Harbor
Michigan
House
District of Columbia
GC. Wy. Stone
Pennsylvania
Messrs. Vilas
Hill
Hoar
Stewart
Clouse
Wadsworth
Committee On Agriculture
Teller
New York
Ms. Peller
Sharpie
Sherman
Ars
Ledwe
Mieh
Lode
Duuy 9 de Lome
Spain
Mer. Tarpis
Cutin
Mir
Cuba
Mr. Turpie
Cave of
Adullam
Urive
Santa Clara
Cal
Petter
Harrison Home Arrival and Local Silver Ore Plots
Gen and Mrs Benjamin Harrison arrived at Indianapolis Union Station at 10 15 pm on April 7 to an enthusiastic reception and were driven to the North Delaware Street home. A silver ore prospecting shaft is being sunk on the Pardheeck farm near Richmond on tips from a Colorado miner. Authorities report $80 of stolen money seized from a Linton merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Harrison
Union Station
Indianapolis
Pardheeck
Richmond
Colorado
Three Tracks Plan to Evade Law Let in Forsythe Sheffield Roby
State officers will pursue Roby if law evasion occurs. Three tracks near Forsythe Sheffield and Roby will host racing beginning April 16 for a fifteen day season with a second track used later. Authorities expect the same leaders behind all three tracks and may seek injunctions to test legality in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roby
Forsythe
Sheffield
Holmes Confessions Reveal Deadly Warped Mind
The Philadelphia North American prints extracts claimed to be H. H. Holmes's confession while awaiting execution. He describes a lifelong murder impulse, evolving into brutal acts, including a grotesque mutilation of his own son, while denying remorse and claiming a satanic transformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia North American
H. H. Holmes
Holmes
Minnie Williams
Philadelphia
Ture
Vermont
Michigan
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