23 Jan 1896
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1896
Page
1
Fragmentary 19th century notices cover New York city fires costs, South Carolina convict labor, church growth, a Decath fortune, Rothschilds and gold, expansionist claims, Utah officials, polar exploration, marriage law debates, and assorted political dispatches.
A late night blaze in Oklahoma City injured Mrs. Frank Hicks, wife of Marion Hock, as unknown assailant set her clothing on fire in a closet, sparking a citywide manhunt. The report also covers political debates on Cherokee governance, pension bill actions in Washington, and regional notes from Musetester Journal affiliates and other Oklahoma segments.
The National Dairy Union completed its convention with W H Bates of Manitoba elected president and Dr. Wilson of Illinois secretary. George Lyne of Chicago named treasurer. The group urged dairy officials to form coalitions, hire detectives, and petition agriculture on purity and oleomargarine regulation following treasury rulings.
Congress and the Senate clash over silver legislation and monetary policy. Debates cover private sale powers, gold reserves, and the trust on treasure parity while pension bills occupy House and Senate sessions. The scene includes remarks on Armenian duties and a push for coinage reforms.
The article reviews the boundary issue between Greater Britain and Venezuela with hints of arbitration to ease British pride. It also covers Cuba where Camner faces resignation pressure as factions oppose his conduct against insurgents amid growing unrest. Friction rises between Maximo Gomes and Antonio Maceo in the island’s military leadership.
Teossart statistics from January 11 report December exports exceeded imports by 830, 08, 146 with total exports 802,505,009 and imports 02, 207,887. For 1805 year exports total 6924, 406,022 and imports BA01, 000,088, yielding a trade surplus of 25,060,884. Net gold export 14,170,200 in December and 672,005,087 for the year. Immigrants and other figures noted in 1803 and 1864.
The Society of the United Friends of Armenia issues an appeal urging the United States to allow American aid to reach the starving Armenians under the Ottoman regime. The plea calls for swift U S and Red Cross involvement and appeals to Alabama and other states to support relief and emigration efforts to Liberia for displaced African Americans.
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