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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1896
Page
1
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Washington notes show general approval of the Cuban policy in President Cleveland's message with some critics. Senators and representatives weigh tariff stance, Monroe Doctrine implications, and U S aid to Spain while denying aid to insurgents. Chicago dispatch reports Dan A Stuart en route to secure James J Corbett signature for a Fitzsimmons bout.
In Beth Branches Washington December 8 the house opened with a routine session and the president's annual message read after a two hour delay. Ex Speaker Crisp died prompting resolutions and a brief adjournment. The Senate similarly met with crowded galleries as the president's message drew foreign diplomats' interest, including Panumeefote and Moustapha Bey, while Senor de Lome was absent.
A large portrait of President Cleveland hung in the Cook County Democratic club rooms was cut to pieces. The attackers are unknown, tied to the gold and silver wing feud at the club election. The Buffalo portrait arrived with the 1888 convention from Buffalo Democrats.
A band of thieves eluded capture after a dawn clash with 15 citizens and a local posse in Berne Indiana. One robber named Cathart Brown lay wounded and dying, refusing to name accomplices as authorities pursue the gang. Nearby cities report heavy crime and vigilant citizen response.
A joint meeting of the Kentucky DistillersAssociation and the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association discussed a proposed bill to allow bottling whisky in bond. Other items include court hearings set in Topeka and Leavenworth and weather outlooks for several states.
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