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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1896
Page
3
Cecil Rhodes warns Exginad holds ageetizan sycopathy amid crisis as Jameson expedition leaders face deportation. Dispatches recount Kruger aims to abrogate British suzerainty, Boer uprisings, arms inventories, and mixed Anglo American reactions alongside European press debates and imperial policy.
In the current international tension over the Travaraaj crisis, the German press shows reduced stress and space devoted to it. The tone is calmer, with less active hostility and more cautious hope for a peaceful settlement, reflecting a restrained media environment.
A Times letter from Henry Norman argues for a direct England Venezuela agreement with arbitration covering pend ing and future disputes, including Alaska boundary and eastern fisheries. The piece suggests Lord Salisbury resume diplomacy with Venezuela, or seek a comprehensive arbitration solution to remove U S England tensions. Also noted are local reports of a Natick grocer found dead in Boston, Havana unrest, naval study admission for a Japanese visitor, and Ohio political transition with Governor Bushnell.
A busy week in Congress includes votes on procedural rules, the budget bill, and the Senate calendar with remarks on debates delaying key measures. Reports cover crime, accidents, wage changes for iron workers, suicides, violent incidents, and notable visits, including Madame Bernhardt, with international note on Abyssinian Italian victories and local governance updates.
Terrible wreck tale from Seatres Wash where the Buneyerd of the Pacito Servitory Beosued by tug Tyee describes the Jeannette downing near Vancouver Island. Survivors and deaths are listed with names including Captain Thompson and mate Legall, separation during a storm, and rescue at Port Townsend.
A White man and his colored wife living near the Texas and Pacific line in Jefferson parish were set upon by a mob late Saturday night. The husband and wife fled to a boat but were burned when it was set ablaze. The woman died on the spot. the man was crippled and the couple perished. Local authorities blame business rivalry for the arson, while nearby citizens call the place a nuisance and say the couple had fled other towns. The single year old child survived and is in the care of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
A fire at the residence of Bunker James Keogh in Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin narrowly burned a family. Four youths formed a human ladder to rescue a badly burned woman in her night dress while others escaped with minor injuries. The incident followed a upstairs blaze that trapped the downstairs occupants who broke a window to call for help.
Several brief items from the era note factories in Pennsylvania closing for a month, Oklahoma settlers seeking a grant of millions of acres, five men falling from a shortened tower in Kokomo with two likely dead, Illinois Governor Altgeld approving the execution of John L Gether and three others convicted of murder, and Sir Claud MacDonald named British envoy to Pekin.
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