Republic Recognized United Central American Federation
Washington, Dec. 23. President Cleveland formally recognized the Greater Republic of Central America composed of Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras by receiving the envoy J D Rodriguez and his attaché. He spoke of close friendship and hoped for further steps toward a unified Central America for foreign relations and defense.
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Washington
Meveland
Greater Reproblic of
Central America
Salvador
Nicaragua
Honduras
J. D. Rodriguez
Luis F. Coren
J. J. Radri
Guez Jr
Olney
Rodrigues
Costa Rica
Cleveland
United States of America
Republic of Central America
Emerson
Queen Lis in Sew Orleans Visit by Ex Queen and party
An elderly ex queen arrives in New Orleans aboard the Sunger Limited from San Francisco. She travels with agents and companions and speaks through her friends about retirement and future plans while noting she has not spoken with reporters and remains in the hands of her supporters.
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New Orleans
Tiliowekalani
Sunger
San Francisco
Ire Helehuie
Civaham
Ant Fhomald Sitwo
Mos
Europe
Annexation Debate Stirs Geavalan Government
San Francisco dispatch reports a special AP cor respondent notes clashes inside Geavalan government amid Cadre pressure over annexation policy. The exchange centers on wartime strategy and political maneuvers shaping the territorial stance as December reports reach the coast.
Samuel J Wilden will court decision on Tilden estate trusts
In New York Supreme Court Justice Beekman rules further trusts from Samuel J Tilden’s estate invalid under the perpetuities law. The residuary trust and contingent fund for free libraries at New Nb Ann and Yonkers are void. The court declines to alter Tilden’s public library scheme.
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New York
Justice Beckman
Supreme Court
Samuel J. Tilden
Court of Appeals
Pelton
New Nebanan
Yonkers
Beekman
Whitch
Marie Celeste Stauffer
New Orleans
Justice Berkman
Tilden
Daring Escape from County Jail Endangers Sheriff
County jailer W H Coleman was attacked while locking up inmates. A pan of hot ashes was thrown in his face as four inmates fled. Cole men pistol failed, but he pursued and recaptured one near the negro cemetery. Rumors of deaths spurred a crowd before nightfall. Sheriff and posse search for the others.
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Columbia, & C
Dee
W. HH. Coleman
Coleman
Cave
Shin
Junior
Elieri
AVADEMYT OF JIUKEC SOLD IN PETERSBURG AUCTION
The Academy of Music in Petersburg was sold this afternoon for less than its appraised value to David Dunlop a wealthy tobacconist. Dunlop bid $5 but did not want the property, using it to protect his mortgage interest as the only use for the hall is theatrical performances. Also reported, W E Morrison Petersburg port warden died after a lingering illness, having served nine years. His widow survives.
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Petersburg
David Dintop
Dunlop
Siply
W. E. Morrison
Steel Plant Shuts Down at Bay View Mills Closed
The final Steel Company's Bay View plant has closed except the sight and twelve inch mill. The pudding and place mills closed last night. No prospect of resuming work for some time.
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Wilwaukee
Bay View
Pudding
Consul General Fitzhugh Lee Visits Ocala Reception
Consul General Fitzhveh Lee stopped tonight at Ocala on his way to Havana and was tendered a reception by Ocala citizens at the Ocala House in Jacksonville Florida.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Dee
Fitzhveh Lee
Ocala
Havana
Ocala House
Whites Under Arms In Mayfield Ky Racism Sparks Guarded Town
A Mayfield Kentucky dispatch reports a tense night as white residents brace for an expected Black mob after a Monday incident. Armed townspeople and patrols spread, barricades rise, and trains bring reinforcements from nearby cities while authorities call for calm amid threats of mass racial violence.
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St. Louis
Manyfield
South
Mayfield
Pointia
Jim Slane
Water Valley
Wingo
Poulton Aing Ald
Annapolis Launch at Crescent Shipyard
The Annapolis launched at Crescent Shipyard in Elizabeth City North Carolina amid a snowstorm and biting wind. Miss Georgiana Patterson Porter, daughter of the late Admiral Porter, christened the vessel with champagne as she slid toward the water. The ship will require two months to fit out and engines, then be turned over to the government no later than March 1.
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Elazabethport
N. C
Dessunhoat Annapolis
Crescent
Georgiana Patterson Torny
Admiral Porter
Washington
Southern ports export gains show rise in ten months 1868
Baltimore Md December 22 The Manufacturers Board weekly review of the South's business notes exports from Southern ports rose by about SH4 000 000 in the first ten months of 1868 compared with the same period in 1867. The October total reached 49 250 000 from Southern ports versus 31 497 000 the prior year signaling accelerating growth in the regional trade.
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Ortphor
Baltimore
Theoard
South
Exports Gain at Southern Ports In Ten Months 1896 95
In October exports from the United States rose by 26 million dollars, with Southern ports showing a net gain of 15 million against eight million from other ports. For the ten months of 1896 the leading Southern ports posted gains: Newport News 3.1 million, Wilmington 1.7 million, Galveston 1.5 million, Mobile 1.7 million, New Orleans 0.0 billion, Pensacola 31.8 million, and others including Hattiesburg 16 million, reflecting a strong regional expansion in exports.
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United States
Newport News
Worfalts
Wilmington
Christ
Galveston
Mobile
New Orleans
Hattimore
Pensacola
Christmas Weather Delays New York Traffic and Trolley Trusts
Snow fell in intervals throughout the day complicating streetcar operations in New York City. Suburbs reported heavy drifts and disrupted railway service while Brooklyn and northern city areas gained sleighing. Police prevented trolley court clashes as trolleys cleared tracks and merchants moved snow. Interior reports indicate ten to twelve inches of snow elsewhere, hindering trains and railways.
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New York
Brooklyn
Keat
Jersey City
New England
Incendiary Fire Destroys Residence at Malden Head
Fire gutted the residence of Enrl Russell Barnet at Malden Head on the Thames. Officials deem it incendiary, amid threats reported by several men to injure Barnet and to burn his property. The case ties to ongoing litigation involving Russell against his mother-in-law, daily Scott, and others, now complicated by a death and illness among defendants.
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Enrl Russell Barnet
St Tomson
London
Yr Russell
Malden Head
Thames
Thorins
Earl Russell Jassy
Nina
Erlndicat Whel Draight
Lars Russell Agatnet
Daily Scott
Mers
Ambassadors Seek Treaty Proposals With Ottoman Porte
In Constantinople diplomatic exchanges yield telegrams from governments proposing possible treaties with the Ottoman Porte. The death of several diplomats including Russian Ambassador Neuldeff is noted as a factor shaping responses to coercive claims and peace formats.
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Constantinople
MM. Neuldeff
Wave Agries
Tesco
Fragmented Voyage Narrative From Boston Incident At Sea
A garbled report describes a maritime accident near Fort Monroe involving a boat towed to a vessel names Morford. It mentions a collision with a cole and a person washed overboard while others struggled to control the foremast and wheel amid rough seas near a money and Joseph location.
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Morford
Boston
Duta
Fort Monroe
Vany
Charles
Cole
Local Treasurer Accused of Misuse of County Funds
The longtime Barry County treasurer Dory St. Jones is alleged to have misappropriated county funds over the last four years, with suspicions of heavy spending in five other townships. The report claims funds were used in a manner that harmed county finances and accountability.
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Carsmvile Mi
Dory St. V
Jones
Bern Oeauty
Barry County
Bug
Biennese
Untitled Disaster Report From Faded OCR
A damaged OCR fragment describes a 25 year old Greer and a 12 year old Mary among victims in a river incident. It notes 21K miles foam and a crossing attempt that overturned a craft. A local hero effort is mentioned but life was lost.
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Prducith
Kye
Wwe
Ffort
Train collision injures crew near Augusta in Georgia
A night collision on the Georgia bed near Mey aobla, about twenty one miles from Aw pusin, wrecked twenty cars after two freight engines collided. None was seriously hurt. Inquiry blames failure to follow orders by the East-ground train.
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Augusta
Meyaobla
Awpusin
Neenite
Atlee Contest in Georgia District Sees Fraud Allegations
Savannah December report notes Republican candidate John F. Doyle in Georgia district contests Rufus Blaster accusing fraud in multiple counties. Filing indicates Doyle in Washington and served notice in Savannah as his residence, with contest action proceeding today.
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Savannah
John F. Doyle
Georgia
Rufua Blaster
Lester
Washington
Notle Waa
Cuere
Savanr
Bankers arraigned amid nationwide banking turmoil report
In Chicago on December 22 charges surfaced against private bankers Edward Dever and associates as police seized warrants and ledgers. The case centers on alleged depoules and mismanagement at a Wall Street firm, with investigations expanding to other banks and court hearings set for January.
Bank Turbulence Sparks Widespread Deposit Fears
December reports show panic amid bank runs at Hibs Bank and others. Crowds formed as customers withdrew funds, with deposits anxious about liquidity. experts note possible cooling effects on markets as two thousand withdrawals unfold.
Closing It DP Bank Receivers Report Bank Assets
December 2 report to the court shows bank assets of 1 25 000 in real estate 1 15 000 in cash and 1 070 000 in loans and discounts. Receivers XM OD Kenyon public examiner discuss the situation amid surprise at the bank’s balance and status.
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St. Paul Minn
Elosim
Minnesota
Jove Otls
Rank A. Feymwour
Nathanial Hank
Kenyon
Public Extraier
The
Bank of Ortonville Run On After Twain Dawson Arrest
In October the bank faced discounts and the public examiner flagged assets. The bank shows capital stock $600,100 and total assets near $210,000 with a $2,441 deficit in real value. Depositors likely to be paid in full, though concerns rise over solvency amid arrest of Will Dawson, vice president, linked to Minnesota.
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Cnpftil
Ortonville
Bank of
Willi Dawson
Ehlor
Wells Milling and Elevator Firms Collapse After Bank Failure
Chicago and Lewiston reports detail the folding of The American Brewing Milling and Elevator Company and The George A Wells Milling and Elevator Company linked to the National Bank of Winns failure. Both firms faced asset disclosure limits with receivership sought as deposits and mortgages unravel.
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Chicago
American Brewhie
Ataltingg and Elevator Company
George A. Welss Mallingana Bleevator Company
Chorge 4A
Welss
Darsdinesses
Wells
Oselgnee
Amedcin Brewing, Matling and Elevator Company
Ind Chicago Tire and Trust Company
George A
Walls
George AL Wells
American Brewing, Martin and Elevator Company Ia
Bank of West Superior Closes Its Doors in December
In West Superior Wisconsin on December 2 a local bank, the Bank of West Superior, abruptly closed its doors amid unclear circumstances. The institution reportedly held about $100,000 in deposits and was considered by some observers to be a minor regional bank failure.
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Lewiston
Aml Prost Ompany
Hay
Bank Alficiais
Heposita Aads
West Superior
Wis
Bank of West Superior
Aide
Pedir Iin
National Bank of Finals
Milena
Wind Company Plans Tank Adiades Closure in 1897
The directors of the Toston National Bank have decided to finish the affairs by January 1, 1897, after which Hite Homere deposits will be taken. A second bank with smaller capital will likely soon organize.
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Jim Wiston
Minas
Toston National Pani
Bavk
Soan Tae Org
Parsons aml Pelletor company mortgage filed
The Parsons aml Pelletor company, a large entity in the field, faced a mortgage filing today under Chattan mortgages, with an estimated claim of 41,030 to 14,600. Names cited include John W. Prgswell & Co. and Marshall Piol & Co. of Chicago, Pinemere Loan and Trust Co. of Sioux City, Thou On compans of New York, and others.
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Parsons Aml Pelletor Company
Cooda
Love
Ohn WV
Prgswell & O
Marshall Piol & Oo
Chiewge
Pinemere’ Loan and Trustoops
Sloe
New York
Fragmented 19th Century Partnership Notice
Everything AD tighe New York December 2 A member eC Nemo of B Cuthbert Co and this aherent deal Coprehension had been caused by fre ement of one of the members Mr William Buel Yea. "This action" he said had been in contemplation for some time past and the original partnership agreement ended by our firm having expired with we not to renew the same. One fin temging the same with the exception on our business will con. i the MS weal.
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New York
B. Cuthbert & Co
Dim
Wiliam Buel
Gail
Weal
Winton Trust mortgage tied to Wilinery firm winds up
The Winton Trust Company holds a chattel mortgage on W. H. Michell Co a Wilinery dealer at WT Jefferson Avenue for 34 000. Assets about 48 000. Stockholders yesterday voted to go into voluntary winding up and dissolve the business.
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Heal, Mich
W. HH. Michell Company
Jefferson Avenua
Winton Trust Company
Foreclosure Decree Won For Atlantic and Pacific Railroads
In Los Angeles on December 23 Judge TB M Thess issued a decree of foreclosure and sale in a case filed by United States Trust Company of New York against Atlantic and Pacific Topeka and Santa Fe St Louis and San Francisco railroads and their receivers. The mortgage is for 16 million in bonds with nearly 3 million interest. The decree allows the complainant to collect 8823.50 from land sales pro rata. Owen N Barron named special master to conduct the sale of the railway properties.
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Los Angeles
Cal
TB. M. Thess
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad
United States Trust Company
New York
Atlantic and Pacific
Topeka and Santa Fe
St. Louis
San Francisco
Menrcantile Trust Company
Bwonton Trust Company
Owen N. Barron
Bryan Lectures At Grand Opera On Ancient Landmarks
Hon William J Bryan opened a tour at the Grand Opera House Atlanta delivering a conservative address titled The Ancient Landmarks. He discussed government by the people, urged public participation, criticized trusts and money in politics, and warned that unjust taxation harms citizens. He planned to continue to Lincoln and Chicago for further lectures.
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Atlanta
Dev
Williaim Qt Bryin
Grand Opera House
Atkinson
Executive Mansion
Klagwinest
Youngs Men's Democratic League
Fulton Club
Hoke Smith
Bryan
Hal 'T. Lewis
Chicago
Wrgan
Jefferson
Jackson
Salfiehneas
le Fishnoes
Citien
Lincoln
Texas
Described Fray Between Laura O Neill and Dora Curtla
Fragmentary report recounts a dispute at 86 Avon Street involving Laura O Neill and Dora Curtla. It notes an argument last evening ended with insults and injury. Police and Dr Spelman attended as neighbors and officers responded to the scene.
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White Hall
Laura
O'Neil
Avon Street
Dora Curtla
Dora
Dore
Laos
Msa
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