22 Dec 1896
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 29 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1896
Page
1
Vivid coverage of Senator Vest’s criticism of Secretary Obscurewardine Cameron and the ensuing public remarks. The packed gallery voiced disappointment as the debate touched on fiscal promises, Trusts, and railway policy.
Fragmentary text shows a Senate session in Washington where Cuban resolutions prompted expected speeches by West and Fath. The report notes a water reply in the affirmative amid unclear context and references Missa Searis.
The page notes a Senate session discussing cabinet matters and Mr Hanna facing questions about influence toward cabinet selections. It records that Mesacs Thirston and Sisupe were present to discuss the district and Mr Hanna's role as a cabinet member, amid doubts about their aims.
A scrambled report references shifting powers and potential reforms across Europe including France, Spain, and the United Kingdom. It notes unrest in Madrid and mentions gendarme activity and archists amid tense public sentiment and diplomatic positioning.
A St Paul bank collapse leads to arrests and charges. Examiners identify failed deposits and state officials, including postmaster and bank officers, with details of ownership and responsibility. Witnesses recount statements while investigators outline fault lines in the bank's management and failed audits.
A cryptic naval report describes captains and generals assembling near the coast of Cuba. Spanish cruiser Lextep is mentioned along with Storm forces and positions around Pinar Del Rio as potential combined action looms.
A fragmented report mentions a House session with Bardiy Booceh Souse members Leite Treas Wasticgeton and Dr. sentei a Sema aperaran. The adjou-amen: gas: the adjou-amen and close of the session are described. The House then took up the matter with Mr Gipson as the next speaker.
Fragmentary notes show a debate in Washington DC on issues of judicial process. The discussion references the Senate, impeachment, and the role of the jury in trials, indicating contention over constitutional protections and the path of legislation.
Fragmentary clipping reports a wartime note from West Virginia about a figure named Doe and a phrase Mushy Smmors Fox. The brief mentions news Carman and implies a fact about prevention of something significant.
Proceedings adjourned to the afternoon as defense and prosecution present arguments. The jury then retires to consider the verdict after two witnesses testify and evidence is reviewed in the courthouse.
Washington December 2. The president sent to the senate a list of army posts including Col Charles G Lawine as quartermaster general and Major General as quartermaster general. Several officers are named for captain and major commissions across infantry cavalry and staff roles.
An unnamed Detroit man obtains a temporary injunction from a county court. The document references a contentious dispute and names several figures, with details obscured by garbled OCR. The ruling appears finalized as of December in Detoges Iowa.
A terse report notes tenants facing unclear charges amid investigations of a jailer linked fee scheme. Officials probe tenant accounts as residents seek clarity on abrupt rent increases and disputed costs.
A man named Jobimski, a farmer south of town, opposed his daughter’s marriage to a hired man. The case involves a wound to a wife and a hired man suspected in a fatal shooting on December 2. The likely suspect is described as aged 1 or older, with clues pointing to a Domestic motive rooted in family strife.
The Dec 2 release from Washington shows a cash balance of 235,79,061 and total reserves of 144,260, with a focus on the nation’s financial posture. Daily market context and official notes accompany the figures for appraisal.
Serious bank failure as Romptime Elecic makes arrears near collapse amid large withdrawals. Depositors rushed to withdraw funds while directors claim loans mismanaged. Regulators move to protect remaining assets as chaos unfolds in Chicago.
Unclear OCR text describes CHICACA BANKS and Lonteolier with a mention of a 34 percent excess or increase. Key entities and specifics are not coherent in the fragments.
Across the front reports describe heavy combat near Phulp plee tatand with German forces contending at Maxla unde. The era of confusion coincides with word of a blaze in Washington as a presidential bill advances.
The Herald reports a contested claim by Brazil regarding vast sugar estates and territorial rights in Guiana and Venezuela region. Key figures include government officials from Brazil and referenced sites such as Etes and Tumeremo as the dispute centers on property boundaries and control.
Local notices recount visits and travels among residents: Richard Retetr returns from Valparaiso and a U S senator is in town visiting friends. Several residents move for business trips and positions, including Nellie Chapin visiting Lake Forest and Prof J A Pridest visiting Milwaukee.
A chaotic morning in Preston Street reports a double murder attempt and a death by self harm. Victims include James Pesca, 37, and William Bre WME, 19, with Preston noted as the residence and neighbors witnessing the events. Police and bystanders describe a tense scene as the assailant fled the area.
Fragmentary OCR reads about Kate Feia acre and a cremation scene in San Francisco with references to 123 Sas operat and Mt Avenue, suggesting an obituary or funeral notice with limited legible details.
The president elect Mehinler Delase plans to leave for Cantis on December 19 and travel via Pennsylvania to join Christmas at Canton. He will be away for one day and then begin a trip for Caneton by rail.
A Madison court session adjourned at noon today after a special committee heard reports on various activities. The proceedings included assigning positions numbered 4 through 18 and 04 through 19, with emphasis on recent health matters and oversight.
Unclear OCR text suggests a Newark express service and a notable meeting last night. Mentions a Cubs issue and securing dependents, with references to individuals G A BR and Wm HE pes.
The Wisconsin assembly debates a proposal to grant free passes for rail travel, a contentious issue provoking opposition in the Senate. Proponents argue state business and democracy require fair access, while opponents warn of political manipulation and fiscal risk.
A fragmented report notes Cecile Franklin died in St Louis from cocaine poisoning. It mentions an autopsy and initial statements but the text is garbled, with uncertain references to waking, a wake, and possible investigators.
Nicaragum calls for a loan of 500000 pounds as a financial measure. The report notes a potential effect on currency, wages, and fear of economic instability amid discussions of the bailout.
The fragment mentions prices and rates under a trade association notice. Readable items reference a meeting or display in Pennsylvania with a table of costs. Details are unclear but imply an advertisement for pricing and materiel.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.