25 Apr 1895
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1895
Page
1
Disjointed notes report on silver sentiments in New York and opposition to new schoolhouses, plus statements about Spain and Bolivia, U S politics, income tax repeal, criminal cases, and international affairs. The text references Vanderbilt, Lincoln assassination claims, and various political figures with no coherent narrative.
Fire at Cathey and Ham livery barn rapidly spread, burning sixty buildings and injuring a hostler likely fatally. About 26 horses were saved, with losses estimated between 800000 and 800000 dollars.
Five detectives declare W M Durrant the killer of Miss Ulanelee Lament and Miss Minnie Williams at Emanuel Temple church. Police and detectives faced questions on motive and plot while reports and theories swirl about a single killer versus multiple assailants.
Midland Kansas manager Smith eyes a rear roof garden on 000 square feet of hotel space. Plans include plants, an artfully arranged setting, tables and chairs, refreshments, and a small admission fee. If approved, it would be among Kansas City’s early roof gardens.
The San Francisco murder case of Theodore Durant draws mixed public opinion after his cheerful demeanor and early testimony. Surgeon Somers finds Durant lucid with no signs of insanity, while circumstantial evidence remains strong against him and the community debates guilt.
The board of managers discussed the Leavenworth Soldiers Home turmoil, reviewing a year old report from a sub committee. Half wished to oust Col. Smith and Maj. Shorkley, but no action was taken due to influence from their supporters and a potential reconciliation effort. The meeting concluded with no further steps.
Northwestern Ohio sees enormous new rigs as oil prices soar. Traders rush for loans dusting off hopes of a peak year in the Trenton limestone field, with Lima crude shipments via Huckeye Pipe Line Co hitting 44,110 barrels and runs at 110,043.
Treasury officials report income tax receipts are likely to reach the earlier estimate despite a Supreme Court decision. About 615 million dollars is indicated as the total, but no details on numbers or amounts of returns reported were released. Some returns were offered to the collector and accepted subject to later decision.
President Cleveland tightens rules on appointing and transferring government workers not under civil service. The prior practice allowed untested appointments to general positions and later transfers after one year, which the president now prohibits retroactively and clarifies applies to those in unclassified service at the time.
Guthrie Ok April 1 A report from Guthrie says a battle at Tishamiugo Chickasaw nation between Joy Moseley followers and 300 armed Indians led to all killed and eight wounded, but Chickasaw authorities call the story groundless and claim full government control and rising prosperity.
Fragmented notes from the Oklahoma territory cover divorce law talks, gubernatorial nameings, election dates, and federal appointments. The piece reports on Judge Kilgore for governor, Dawes commission changes, a suspected presidential shift, land sales near Chandler, and budget details for infrastructure and officials amid period unrest.
A Yoong San individual diagnosed with Landry's paralysis suffers complete paralysis but regains movement and function following treatment and rehabilitation efforts. Medical teams monitor progress and report gradual improvement over weeks.
A column notes Repicemetarren Witt of New York has made his mark in Washington with a bold red cravat. Dacen appeals from Nicaragua for a calendar to time revolutions, Hastrow comments on treatment for women and horses, Thurman after his wife’s death becomes reclusive in Columbus. Pagsest Chevetawn shows improved health after a prior invalid period following a recent expedition.
Branen palloon edges reverse and collars of velvet walata. Colored underwear trend continues with uxquiste sets of batiste and nalsook. Trimmings include dither edgings or embroidery. Ewenominep hosiory features small dense destros on instep and ankle. Openwork lace-woven hase also popular.
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