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Newspaper

Oakes Weekly Republican

Location

Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1890

Page

7

War in San Salvador and Central American federation plans

The New York Herald reports buildup on the Guatemala San Salvador frontier with plans for a federation of the Central American states. Guatemala seeks control via a pro Guatemala president in San Salvador and a broader federal union, aided by Nicaragua and Costa Rica, while Mexico and private advices note troop concentrations on Chiapas.

Washington Caune New York Herald Washinton Guatemala San Salvador Bor Ezell Salvador San Balvador Menendes England Geo Eveta San Francisco Gantempli Balvador Gen. Menendez Avates Bainise Hin Galitenatn Bartios Jost Myre Guy Bogram Manduras Nicarangua Costa Rica Sar Salvador Mexico Chiapas Ween Guatemla Guatemela Fernado Crues United States Europe Central America pan-American Congress Taine Fiesta

Early Printing in America and the First Presses

A historical note traces the origins of printing in North America from the City of Mexico around 1600 to Cambridge 1692, honors Stephen Day as the first printer, and outlines Bradford’s Philadelphia and New York presses in 1686 1692, with Bradford’s 1642 issue cited as an early bearing.

Charbride Massachusetts Philadelphia Pennsylvania New York New London Annapolis Maryland Williamsburg Virginia Charleston South Carolina Newport Rhode Island Woodbridge New Jersey Newburn North Carolin Portsmouth Louisiana United States Canada Malifex Hail Quenet Boustalof Boston North America City Mexico American Cambridge Jesse Glover Amsterdam England Glover New World Stephen Day Wmi Bradford William Penn Preas He Ie H

Mrs. Blaine Seen Often at Theater and Hospital

The New York Sun reports Mrs Jimmy Blaine a familiar figure in Central Park visiting the theater and staying at De Hamiltons private hospital. She moves with assistance, eyes a possible operation Tuesday to stretch her left leg, and her friends and physicians remain hopeful for recovery despite limited mobility and rheumatism.

Jimmy Blaine Jimy Blaine New York Sun Central Pack Shy Ad Tae Fran de. Hamiltons Pruner Blaine

Official Statement on South Dakota Donations

An official statement details cash received for destitute South Dakota residents with donor names amounts and donor residences. Total donations reach $30,627.40, with $26,726.40 used for relief and $3,901.00 refunded to donors. Chicago & Northwestern Railway donated freight bills totaling $173,300.82 and $5,000 in cash. Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad gave $5,000 cash and 2509 tons of coal, others unpaid. The document is exhaustive and shows funds directed to state interests.

South Dakota Chicago & Northwesternailroad Co Milwaukee & St. Paul Road

Fire destroys National line steamer Egypt in Atlantic blaze

The Egypt, bound from New York, burned in mid Atlantic with 640 cattle aboard. The Manhattan sighted the blaze at 40 28 N 88 W and rescued all on board. With oil on board, the vessel could not be approached and the crew rationed as Dover tugs were hired to aid. Commodore James Summer of the National line oversaw relief and policy notes show no vessel insurance, funds set aside for potential losses.

National Line Egypt London Eng Manhattan Robinson Researeh Azores Dover National Company James, Summer

Family arrested in Iowa for beating death of 8 year old

The Webby family of Oskaloosa Iowa including wife Mrs Joseph Annie and four stepdaughters are under arrest for the murder of Arthur Webby s eight year old child. The wife and children are alleged to have habitually beaten the child for about a year.

Arthur Webby Oskaloosa Iowa Webb Joseph Annie

Child Dies After Beatings by Family

A child suffered prolonged abuse by family members, including Annie Ansle who was recently arrested and sent for assault and battery. The child was severely beaten on the dot h inst and died the following day from the injuries.

Annie Ansle

Battles Between Guatemala and Salvador Shake Central America

The report from Guatemala City via Mexico describes Gen Cayetano Sanchez with about 800 Guatemalan infantry and 2 000 troops attacking Salvador forces 80 miles from the San Miguel boundary on July 23. Salvadorians retreated after heavy losses with a gatling gun and artillery captured by Salvador, and Guatemala suffered severe casualties.

New York Salvador Guatemala Thomen Trae Lyo Salvardovedis Gon Hermides C1 Gato Tien Armisandan Wihithon Central America Ezetu Atyzitermpo Ching Aur “ Niwa Fontiers Cornhe le ml Bavilla Stelet

Northwestern Trade Prospects and Agriculture Shift

Northwestern farmers diversify beyond wheat to oats hay and stock production as crop failures teach economy. Merchants curb expenses, revive wholesale trade, and retailers buy freely anticipating demand. Rumor and flour markets stay active, labor strong, and overall outlook turns optimistic for the Northwest.

Wis Northwest M Pessimiat

Four Bullate In Her Head

Rushville Illinois records its first multiple homicide in years. On the night of the 21st at In st George Denny John Balder bach and Jennie Barnabes with Mrs Wilson were returning from Beardstown after drinking. Mrs Wilson was found with four bullets in her head on the sidewalk near her home and died instantly. James Denny arrived home with a bullet wound in his body that may prove fatal. Denny and Balderbach accuse Mrs Wilsons husband of the shooting.

Rushville Lnst George Denny John Balderbach Jennie Barnabes Denny Balderbach

Mille Lacs Indians Seek White Earth Move After Berry Gathering

Report describes Mille Lacs band abandoning fields they plant only three and a half acres, planning to move toward White Earth of their own accord. It notes crop failure among the Tidians and weed-choked patches from summer dances. White settlers on oil reservation boast improved farms and crops, hopeful for Mille Lacs resolution.

White Earth Mille Tlnes Oil Reservation Altairs

Cloud Burst Traps Towns and Destroys Rail Bridges

Midnight flood near Denver Colorado isolates towns along Char Creek canyon. Water wrecks two iron railroad bridges at the fork, destroys tracks and roadbed, washes depot and horses, and halts communication. A train bound for Denver was destroyed, with widespread flood damage and missing connections feared.

Denver Occurvers Char Creek Absi Mence Res Tammie Aha Aden Phe Diokden Denyer

Officers of South Dakota Editors Association 1945 meeting

Fragmented OCR notes detail the South Dakota Editors Association business meeting held July 20 1945 in Hot Springs. It lists officers and delegates elected or named including president Nanhy Canton vice president Adam and treasurer Wy Bivheip with various committee and delegate names.

South Dakota Eiternal Association Ansuing Yess Nanhy Jeorge Schon Aburtien Meer Lury Av Bornaby eCauimitter B. L. Mutiny Senstine Marhianis dl My Putten Special Sakeany Tow Parmley Hort Ruxcorth Auld Hoenild Plivkington Wei Beauchet Stie Hot Springs Delwites Convedtion

Behring Sea Fisheries and Anglo American Correspondence

The article discusses a house transfer to a resolution by representative Witt and official correspondence between the United States and Great Britain regarding Behring Sea fisheries. It notes thirty papers including letters from Edwards the first secretary of legation and Charge de Affaires, and comments on Canadian and British government positions affecting a convention.

Sehring Sea Representative Witt United States Great Britain Behring Sea Edwards Legation Charge de Amins Weat Blaine Hadge of Mont Canada Phelps

Disastrous Collision Near Whitcomb and Tigerton Wisconsin

A severe railroad wreck on the Kaukauna division of Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western near New London Wisconsin on the 22nd killed a fireman and brakeman and severely injured four others. Engineer John Ryan is reported to be fatally hurt and William Lating is badly injured with broken legs and internal trauma. Cars piled high, trains No 12 and No 4 collided at a sharp curve between Tigerton and Whitcomb due to conflicting orders, with dispatcher at Eland Junction blamed.

Kaukauna Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western New London Wis Tigerton Whitcomb John Ryan Wm. Lating No. 12 Eland Junction

Robbed of His Clothes at Niagara Falls Incident

W M Alliian of Bert Wayne caused a stir at Niagara Falls on the 22nd lnst during an excursion when he removed his garments in the pleasure grounds mistaking a hotel for lodging. Clothes were found, sparking fears of murder or suicide before a local police station reunion clarified the mix up.

W. M. Alliian Bert Wayne Niagara Falla

The Hot Iron Ordeal in Early Legal Custom

An ancient debate between orthodoxy and heterodoxy leads to a public trial by fire and boiling water. Arian and Catholic priests test guilt by surviving an ordeal with hot iron or scalding liquid. Ravenna’s I Mynchine saves the day, proving endurance. The practice, cited from 859 with Theutherga and Polynius contexts, outlines methods and verdict norms used to certify innocence through pain.

Orthodoxy Ravenna I Myncinthe Father Hyacinthe Theutherga Lothair I Hotiron Ferram Candens Sophioviesthe Aleon Polynius

Meaning of a Louisiana Flood

An essay contrasts Louisiana floods with mountain gorge floods. It describes the yellow flood spreading over flat basins, submerging farms and towns up to four to twelve feet, sinking houses and bridges, starving livestock, and forcing residents to seek upper rooms while boats become the only transport. The region covers twenty to fifty miles wide and up to a hundred miles long, lasting one to two months with widespread scarcity and charity needs.

Louisiana Mounain Johnstown New Orleans

Monster snake alarmed Texas town trader Bud

A Texan named Bud, traveling along the Missouri Kansas Texas line near Tolland, encountered a monstrous snake 42 feet long with two fangs and a pole thick body. He fled from a trestle and sprained his ankle, while cattle feared the reptile attacked stock nearby. A posse formed to hunt the alleged horned monster.

Brown Bud Missouri Huil Trollind Corr St. Louis

Ministers and Preaching Delight in Anecdotes

A Providence Telegram report covers a Tia lecture on Ministers and Preaching where Dr Andrews shared humorous stories from past ministers. One tale about Dr Jeter notes his eloquence and tearful tone. an audience member explains she cried not from sorrow but because the sermon voice reminded her of a beloved mule that died.

Providence Telegram Tia Andrews Sory Jeter Peter

Hot Water Cures Longstanding Insomnia Says Dr Day

A friend wrote of thirty five years troubled by insomnia and ten years of barely twenty minutes sleep per day. He reports drinking a pint of hot water evenly spaced before meals and before bed, noting the first night he slept three hours straight and woke rested. Since continuing the routine he has no bad nights, with nerves calmer and sleep now brief and refreshing.

Dr. Day

Salvage Claim Over Whales Sparks Legal Debate in Scotland

Two years past 300 whales were driven ashore on Mr Bruce’s Sumbury estate in northern Scotland. The laird claimed one third of the whales' value (£400) as salvage under an old custom. The sheriff rejected the claim, and the court of sessions upheld the sheriff. The judge suggested that while precedent justified the landlord’s demand, it rests on flawed principles and urged a new rule.

Bruce Sumbury Scotland Brae Court of Sections

The Land of Ducks in the Chinese Empire

The passage extols vast duck populations across China, noting ducks on farms, roads, streets, and waterways. It estimates millions of ducks produced yearly and highlights salted and smoked duck as staple foods in the empire.

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