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Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1896

Page

2

Paris to Armenia Reforms Reported by Turkish Ambassador

Constantinople dispatches state the sultan will release prisoners not charged, curb harassment of Armenians, convene an Armenian assembly to elect a patriarch, reform police to protect peaceful Armenians, and extend these preliminaries empire wide. Cambon pressed for details and assured action.

Paris Constantinople M. Hanotaux Chamber of Deputies M. Hanotans Varian Mazhr Salvator Cambon

Forecast on the Senate and Wing Shot Championship

A letter to the Gazette by George Frisbie Hoar speculates on the next United States Senate after March 4th, with eighty eight senators and two vacancies. It outlines party splits on free coinage of silver and notes Wisconsin's Mitchell as a potential ally. The text also mentions the Wing Shot Championship in Kansas City, where R J Elliott defeats Riley straight after a stumble. It ends with an advertisement for California Pig Syrup.

Wonersten Mass George Frisbie Hoar the Gazette United States Senate Delaware Kentucky Republi Dakotas Republic Popes Kansas City R. J. Elliott Riley Ki Elliott Jos

HOWA Patent Office Report and Patented Articles Pitch

Drs Moises and Nov 1 report willingness to fund patent ventures and invest in profitable manufacturing. Printer notes patent industry revival, urging ideas, novelty, and patentability advice free of charge from Te Belongs solicitors. A Liver Pool gentleman returns a lost purse, eliciting a wary response and a trifling token.

Drs Moises Tuowas G. and J. Ratu One

Drake to call extra Iowa legislature session January 19

Gov. Drake announced an extra session of the Iowa legislature to begin January 19. Some believe the call limits business, but Iowa case law from 1859 says a special session holds the same powers as a regular session. Des Moines dispatch notes the proclamation yesterday.

Dr. Moines Drake Supreme Court of Iowa Murford

Man Pleads Guilty to Desertion and Bigamy Charge

A man from Omaha faced a nine month sentence after admitting to deserting his wife years ago and remarrying in Sioux City without divorcing the first spouse. The case details indicate an alleged plan to please his wife, with the defendant entering a plea to the charges.

Peniten Omaha Hay Si City Marr

Fire at New Market destroys town buildings

Fire swept New Market Iowa at dawn damaging eleven buildings and their contents in Clarinda County. The blaze injured no one reported and the loss is estimated above two thousand dollars. Origin unknown as officials requested aid and a special train was dispatched.

Highland Pa College Des Mon Iowa Des Moines Aleeville A. Hensmaan J. N. Marshwan Oswalt Ted Colfax Il Certie Noth Mavis Menlo Mrs. Mains Mains Hansen

Bank News and Local Happenings from November

This column notes banks in Iowa facing trouble with a savings bank in Sioux City shut for securities issues, plus a First National Bank closure in Keokuk. It records political results with Republican majorities, a Paris incident involving a youth named Mann, and local obituaries including Catherine Monroe, sister of Judge Thomas Monroe and kin to President James Monroe.

Va Savings Bank of Sioux City Meize Va Savings Bank Doo Wamk Wasiixerox Katherine Thomas Monroe James Monroe Virginia Dubuque Miss Monroe

Tragedy at Larrabee Druggist Shot by Minister

A druggist Jarry Mewhirter of Larrabee lies near death after a minister Rev Benedict allegedly struck him with a blow then fired a pistol. Sheriff Wheeler was sent for and Benedict is in custody. The incident follows a raid on a liquor store and is part of a broader Cherokee county news roundup.

Jarry Teo Benedict Hurke Sheri! Wheeler Cherokee Cherokee County W. Va

Octave Thanet Contributes to the Mather Review

The November Review of Reviews frontispiece displays a map of Hon. W. J. Bryan’s stamp ing tour spanning 20,000 miles from the Missouri River to the Atlantic seaboard. The issue includes discussions on Asiatic labor and a critique of a bank depositor curve, with legal and political topics touched upon.

W. J. Bryan Missouri River Atlantic Seaboard

Tragedy at Harbor as Schooner and Steamer Collide

A schooner with twenty three aboard was struck by the steamer Tiber while entering the harbor. Thirteen died including a captain’s wife and sister, a Power couple, and Holloholos relatives. Survivors were rescued by the Tiber’s boat and pilot boat.

Boat Named Dauntless Aids Cuban Arms Expedition

The vessel Boat Rightly Named has sailed again from Nassau with a large cargo of arms and supplies for Cuba. The Dauntless lay at Nassau sound until sunset with three yawl boats, men, and towing two flats. The Kate and Three Friends joined the Dauntless as the steamer headed southeast, carrying boxes and packages for the mission. This expedition is described as the most daring yet, involving seven Cubans.

Alres Cuba Dauntless Nassau Sound Captas

Clayton Appeals Against Beet Combine At Farmers Congress

In IxpraNavonts on November 11 JB Clayton of Indianola Iowa, retiring president, delivered a vigorous address denouncing the beet combine and other monopolies. He condemned aggressions and legislation harming farmers and urged the formation of state combines.

Clayton

Famine spreading across India and global dispatches

Reports describe famine spreading in Indian districts including Madras and Deccan with relief works under way. Other items note a U S restraining order against a trust, a murder in West Virginia, shipwrecks near Cadiz, rioting over grain looting in Sholpur, Weyler taking command in Cuba, a giant pumpkin grown in Tennessee, beer served from siphons in Germany, and a paper dining hall in Hamburg.

Win Herry Bluff City Tenn Germany Hamburg

Venezuelan Lord Mayor Banquet Hails Venezuela Settlement

United States Ambassador Mayard attended the banquet with a seat of honor while Lord Salisbury stated the England America quarrel over Venezuela is resolved. He noted England favored arbitration but would exclude settled districts. A US suggested solution likened colonial titles to individual titles, promoting a lapse of time to protect colonial titles. He said this end of the controversy hinges on equitable conduct and reform in Turkey through concerted action.

United States Mayard F ‘Cial Lord Salisbury England America Venezuela Eivie Turkey

Mrs Vanderbilt Dead At Searsboro Visit

News notes from Searsboro Westchester county report Mrs W H Vanderbilt died suddenly of heart failure at her daughter Mrs Elliott F Shepard’s home while visiting for her granddaughter’s wedding. Also brief items record a duck hunter party sinking a steamer near Ville Spain and twenty drowned, plus local incidents in Oklahoma Columbus and London.

Sewrahora New York W. H. Vanderbilt Elliott F. Shepard Searsboro Westchester County Ville Spain Prank M Penny Okio Canton Oklahoma Tee Dunn Pawnee Dalton Dunn Duan Anton

Worth Knowing Questioned Gift to Chicago University

A jumble of brief notes on topics from a Boston Globe jab about a Chicago university gift to a developing moss shipping industry in Vicksburg Mississippi to a lightning strike on Maryland’s South Mountain monument and various curiosities about art, literature, travel, and odd quotes.

Chicago University The Boston Globe Vicksburg Mies George Washington Monument South Mountain Maryland Hell Humbert Victoria Halifax United States Duseldorf Germany Enny Onny Toman

Bitters and tobacco quelling old era ills and cures

A chaotic OCR fragment mentions Hostetter s Bitters as a preventive against malaria and various ailments while touting No To Bac as a tobacco cessation aid. It also notes a Lewiston funeral with many bicycle flowers and a teacher s income, plus Paris streets and female hooktacks.

Ehlet Lange Flowers China Paris

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