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Newspaper
Osseo Eleva Journal
Location
Osseo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1896
Page
3
A chaotic report from Baltimore on June 27 describes a wreck and a claimed motive of vengeance involving a wife murderer and other violent acts. The text trails into garbled names and phrases, but centers on a trial-related discussion and various alleged accomplices.
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Ninety miners are reported buried at the Red Ash vein of the Pwinn shaft near Wilkes Barre. Only three survivors so far as parts of the mine collapse after timbering to avert further dust and cave-ins. Families mourn as authorities and rescue teams work through wreckage hoping for additional informations on the dead and injured.
A fragmented market summary notes fluctuating grain prices and livestock receipts. Wheat and feed grains show uneven demand while cattle and hogs receipts are reported with regional price signals and tentative futures. Stronger demand is hinted for some staples, with seasonal adjustments and currency effects threading through prices.
Lynn Massachusetts, June 27. Tales of piracy along New England over centuries fuel lore of Dungeon Rock in Lynn woods. A ship drifted up Saugus River piloted by strangers. Four men landed, built cabins, and vanished into the lonely hill. A forged iron note promised shackles and treasure to lure pursuit. Reported diggings unearthed a rock cave said to house pirate remains and gold under the great rock above Lynn. A guide offers access to the dungeon depths for visitors at a fee.
The Brazilian Republic long faced diplomatic difficulties with Italy over alleged executions of Italian subjects. After a February agreement, relations were clarified, and Brazil indicated openness to hosting American delegates to review the matter, with foreign affairs officials expressing full government cooperation.
Cleveland bonds worth several million dollars for public improvements are upheld by the Ohio Supreme Court. The decision affirming the validity of $7 000 000 to $8 000 000 in bonds under special acts preserves issuances for municipalities statewide and blocks challenges that could invalidate numerous bonds. The ruling also touches on acts affecting other cities and counties. Also reported is the death of Prof John S Copp of Hillsdale College.
The Venezuelan question saw a quick settlement after United States intervention. Venezuelan minister Andrade delivered a telegram to Olney confirming the release of Harrison, crown surveyor of the Bat Guiana, who had been arrested by Venezuelan officials. Britain and Venezuela borders near the Cuyuni remain disputed but the left bank area was not previously contested.
Democratic delegates from Georgia and North Carolina endorsed silver as the preferred currency at yesterday's conventions in Chicago, showing strong support for the silver plank. A statewide roll call indicates a national trend toward silver with 428 delegates backing gold standard opposition. Delegates listed include Yohard P. Diand Missouri, William Whitney South Dakota, and John I. McBean Oregon among others.
A severe cloudburst near Marietta Ohio drenched a wide area on June 2 causing high waters and flood damage. The calamity swept away crops and disrupted the Ohio River railroads Cleveland to Marietta, with losses reaching hundreds of thousands of dollars. Details remain limited and worse is feared.
The reorganizing committee announced final adjustment of the firm’s finances. Total indebtedness was about 5060000 with creditors of 385000 representing over 2 percent consenting to the plan. Smaller creditors totaling around 10000 will be paid in cash while larger creditors receive stock in the new firm Abbeys Schorffel & Iran, starting without debt.
Troquoie Chis and other Democratic groups prepare to greet incoming delegates at train stations with escorts from marching clubs and music. Delegation chairmen are asked to inform the reception committee of train times to arrange arrivals at headquaters. The Duc de Nemours dies in Versailles at age 53 after a life spanning Orleans royalty and Belgian kingship offers.
Ex United States Senator Lyman Trumbull died at his Chicago home at 3 o clock this morning aged 71 after a long illness with intervals of improvement. Born in Colchester Connecticut in 1813, he studied there and moved to Illinois later. Trumbull was a leading lawyer and long allied with Republicans though later associated with populist currents. he opposed federal injunctions in labor cases and served as counsel in notable national matters. He was married twice, first to Julian Maria Jayne and then to Mary J. Tograham.
The piece traces Judge Trumbull’s youth in Coreenville and Georgia, his law license, move to Illinois, and political rise. It covers his Civil War stance, support for fugitive slaves, Thirteenth Amendment advocacy, and leadership as a Senate judiciary chair. It notes his alliance with Lincoln, Civil Rights push, and eventual shift after Johnson’s impeachment, ending with his postwar return to law practice.
A chaotic manhunt followed a double murder in Wisconsin. Authorities say two men fled toward miles of rural roads as a crowd gathered at the scene. Witnesses described the chaotic chase and the gunfire that preceded the arrest. Local officials and Gov. Clawgr urged calm while security tightened around the county jail.
A large consignment of bicycles vanished from storage at two Chicago streets. Creditors seek to seize parts of the Alton mover firm’s assets as investigations identify hundreds of wheels shipped abroad or hidden in prior shipments. Names of creditor cases and involved firms surface amid efforts to recover property.
Los Angeles June 21. A bold plot to tunnel into the First National Bank, one of Southern California’s largest, was uncovered as robbers dug a 102 foot shaft from a street adjoining the bank and felled the brick support under the vault. Police report a gang of five or six operators, with only James Kiphen reported arrested so far.
A fractured report details a miners parade tied to the Declaration of Independence celebration, with United Mine Workers of America President Denna urging restraint. It notes secrecy claims over church confessions and court rulings on privileged communications, and includes brief notes from New York about Potter Palmer’s Moscow coronation visit and a Cape Town victory report over Mashonas near Natal.
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