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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1898
Page
3
Fragmentary report mentions Miss Bellew's marriage to a millionaire and Mr Deousherty traveling to Ottawa to seek changes to Canadian mining laws. The passage also references Dawson, the Bay, and a James WW in an unclear context with several garbled lines and names.
The Senate in executive session Friday confirmed the nomination of Attorney General McKenna of California to be a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Worthington special: a colored man was shot to death Tuesday night after a pursuit following a theft at Farmer's Station Owens county. In the church episode a devil impersonator caused panic during a sermon, injuring attendees and prompting evacuations. A letter from Rockhill, Tenn., plus a stash of stolen goods, were found on the deceased.
An Anderson special notes a newly discovered process by CC chemist for converting limestone into mineral wool. The method involves heating iron and radium layers to form a liquid material then refining it into downy wool-like fibers. The report mentions tests, chemical analysis, and a complex setup with pipes and reactions, seeking peer validation.
Partial OCR notes multiple weather disruptions with mentions of high winds and travel delays. The fragment references a fendered storm in progress and continued impacts on schedules and transport in the area.
Reports detail arrests by the police and federal agents of several individuals including Frank and Pir. FON. of North Adams and others tied to a Globe FPrelvee Company alleged to be a fake outfit selling contraband goods. The case involves counterfeit or deceitful partners, with court actions underway in the United States.
A report from Fort Wayne highlights superintendent Alexander Johnson urging segregation of feeble-minded inmates to curb overcrowding at state institutions. The piece notes 07 inmates, 132 suspended applications and 200 feeble-minded women in poor farms. Also covered is party fusion in Covington local politics and the release on bond of Fort Wayne Republican Dc Everett after a false pretenses arrest.
A parliament session focused on District of Columbia matters and the Indian appropriation bill. A heated exchange arose after Mr Simpson’s remark on immigration, with Grosvenor and Mercer addressing presidential language and industrial conditions including New England strikes and wheat prices.
The document details signing related to a potential match between Robert Fitzsimmons and Corbett. It notes agreements, terms and the likelihood of a bout next summer, with officials confirming parallel arrangements and posted notices for the event.
The Kite Senate plans a five member committee to probe trusts headed by the Woapskucks company of Providence. Poot buys a barge mill at Moherun Rod to start woolen goods production with two hundred workers. Town Supreme Court upholds anti cigarette law in McGregor versus Cone Linn county sheriff. Sales were not in original packages.
In Vidalia on the Forest plantation five miles below town Charles Beard Jr. aged eighteen was fatally shot by a negro after being wounded following an assault on Charles Beard Sr. Beards group pursued the attackers, two negroes were killed, a negro woman beat the youth and a Natchez party prepared to come to the scene as tensions rise.
In Spokane a deadly blaze broke out near a corner on Portostra Avenue just before midnight. Residents fled their apartments as upper floors burned and people leaped to escape the flames. Investigators work to identify victims and determine a cause.
Reacher Brown confessed to charges amid a tense trial in Tope city. The case drew public sympathy and ended with Brown’s expulsion from the group roll, while the judge pressed for reconsideration of the sentence.
Fragmentary text discusses capital investment prospects, industrial activity, and perceived opportunities in Alabama. Mentions wealth, overseas links, and attempts at erecting facilities. Readers are left with unclarified statements and incomplete sentences about economic development.
Miore Collier of Adbe marries Tobee Waitt Taine after a quiet engagement, widow Charles Wootollo referenced, coronation of a formal engagement five months ago. The wedding occurs amid family ties and a belated public note from close friends.
Judge Lewis El McComas won the United States Senate seat, succeeding Arthur Pue, by a 63 to 4 vote over Alexander Shaw. McComas, a four term congressman and long-time DC Supreme Court judge, is fifty-one, born in Washington County Maryland, last October 25.
Reeve FR GG Burrage, longtime pastor of the Teneglish Church at Fast Halles, Quebec, died Sunday by hanging in a barn behind his home. Andrew Tiaufan, former Minneapolis city treasurer, was found guilty of misappropriating city funds in a second trial after the first jury disagree. A memorandum urged mercy for the defendant.
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