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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1896
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a note about a local event or contact. The readable words suggest a possibly informal inquiry or reminder but lack clear names, places, dates, or actions to confirm specifics. Further legible text is needed to identify participants or the event.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions public notice elements with unreadable column, date, and pig reference. The readable bits indicate a local official action or sale notice but lack clear names, places, or deadlines.
A fragmented notice notes interest in lending and mentions a December gathering. Names and places are unreadable, but the brief implies a financial or community lending discussion taking place in a dated, archival context.
In Havana province Antonio Maceo, the Cuban insurgent leader, is reported killed after crossing the western trocha near Mariel. Francisco Gomez, son of Maximo Gomez, dies with him. Spanish officials release Major Crujeda’s account of the Dec 4 engagement and the corpses found, while insurgents boast of new strength and threaten Havana’s gates.
Washington reports Postmaster General Wilson protests postal abuse from second class matter. Expenditures exceed receipts by 8.13 million, reduced from prior year. He urges a 1 cent per pound rate reform to end deficits, citing large volumes of untaxed material. Also covers new Ohio coal mine differential and other political notes.
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