22 Aug 1895
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1895
Page
1
A mound near San Juan Mexico has yielded the skeleton of a prehistoric giant measuring 14 feet 7 inches. The find was discussed at a site gathering led by Dr. A Simpson at Orchard Me. The report notes vast clay and census figures, with broader notes on population and industry.
In a San Francisco court, Blanche Lamont identifies Durrant and the accused's movements near Emanuel Church. Mrs Lamont testifies about seeing the pair enter and exit the window area, while others such as Quinlan and the church organist corroborate details. The defense notes the witness’s hesitation, but the jury is urged to weigh her testimony amid the trial proceedings.
Portland police received word of gunfire in the Dokam building at Third and Washington Street. Holmes and Auspland were wounded as two assailants attacked them. Holmes was shot in two places and Auspland sustained head and wrist injuries. Both men were hospitalized with Holmes reported to likely recover. Police assess possible motives but details remain unclear.
Aug 1 Warrants issued for thirty or more valley men amid a strike of arrests in Spring Valley. Sheriff Clark leads ten men to seize participants tied to an alleged assault while a separate inquest probes the collapse that killed thirty-six. investigators vow a thorough inquiry.
Conflicting positions among Indian Central and allied lines over harvest excursion fares dominate a meeting here. A plan to sell round trips with destination based certificates was urged, while two roads withheld votes, signaling possible approval later. Proceedings included remarks by Caldwell and remarks on stopovers and Boston returns, with extensive rail commission involvement and a regional tour announced.
A garbled markets brief mentions Brent prices and various firms in a convoluted, partially readable text. Names, places, and dates are unclear, but the piece hints at commodity movements and scheduled notices amid noise.
In Leavenworth Kat Aus a major fire destroyed the famed distillery building within an hour. The site, once a textile finery owned by Handilas of Peer New York, changed hands recently to Bly Sherman of Para ML. Sherman estimates about $110,000 in losses with no insurance. A cooper shop nearby suffered $10,000 damage, fully insured.
A muddled OCR fragment cites Malone and attorney Danes Maloney announcing a new firm linked to the whiskey trust, with references to Chicago and Ele dont not understand. court actions and dates appear garbled, suggesting a legal or corporate notice tied to manufacturing interests.
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