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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1896

Page

2

Poignant Mixed News From Nation Wide Dispatches

A New York mother claims an accidental lemonade poisoning incident on the Fourth of July is misrepresented, while Yale faces tax resistance over university revenue buildings. Vanderbilt heir disputes threaten marriages, and artist Albert Rawson fights legal action over forged letters and a $200 suit linked to Mrs Gaudin’s fortune.

New Rloyven Conn Yale University Goodhart Board of Assessors Yale Court of Albert L. Rawson Thirteen Club Prince of Wales Gaudin Rawson New York

Narcissus industry replaces potatoes in Scilly Islands

A Times correspondent notes Scilly Islands now cultivate narcissus as the main income source, with about 400 acres under bulbs and yearly revenue near £10,000, while imports supply most vegetables. The rest of the excerpt mentions US fiscal figures, a moral about worry, and a Jacksonville murder over a cribbage dispute.

London Times Scilly Islands Scilly

Music Hall Collapse Report from Wark Damages and Injuries

Twenty five workers tore down Musteball four story building when walls collapsed burying several. injuries include John Thorson James Dean and Charles Agan among others. Fire department assisted in rescue. Explosion at New Holland kills three and injures many. property damage extensive and cause unknown. Waterspout hits steamer Austria near New York. passengers unharmed. Additional terse briefs recap Cincinnati and Helena incidents and a Prince Louis of Savoy mob incident in San Francisco.

Carver Olson Paves William Lean Nicholas Koweh John Thorson James Dean Ale Bai Dean Reach Lancaster New Holland Pennsylvania Magic Hotel Charles PF. Cannon Cannon Frank Hammon Tharrisburg George Crossman Steelton Michael Wade Pradt Lewis Frank Peale David Hoffman Joseph Mann Walter Faosig Philip Lawrence John Conlon John White Robert Shi New York Austria Naples

Democrats Declare for Free Coinage and Public Prosperity

In a sweeping platform the Democrats reaffirm loyalty to liberty and justice, oppose gold monometallism, call for free coinage of silver at 16 to 1, and demand full silver dollars. They denounce federal bonds, advocate tariff adjustments, and press federal restraint on monopolies while supporting territorial admission and public works.

United States Democratic Party Jefferson United Stat Congress London Onda Jackson Treasury Kinley Supreme Court New Mexico Arizona Ee Ameka Alaska Cuba Lhery Stam Republic Genete Ammorienr Pepe

Naval bill eyed by German emperor in reform talks

Berlin dispatch says Admiral Tierpitz drafted a bill at Emperor William’s request seeking from 100 600,000 to 156,000,000 marks for naval purposes. The emperor reportedly discussed it with Prince Mo mhne. The chancellor told the emperor majority support would require reform across unitary jurisdiction.

Loctton Berlin Tierpitz William Reichstag Moheniohe

Death of Senor Matta Stirs Chile Bolivian relations

A Valparaiso dispatch says Senor Matta Chilean minister to Bolivia died from a spine wound after naming Jose Cuellar as his assailant. Cuellar surrendered to the posse claiming self defense. In Havana a clash near Moralit plantation between Col Zabaleg troops and Aguirre Morable’s band left 34 insurgents dead or wounded and 15 soldiers killed.

Cincinnati Rothoker Cavelawl Pr. Rothaler Yas Towniban Barty Landey Millies Hathheher New York Ele Asresteo Ele Asresteo, Tainidey Rothakers Rothuker Amepers Valparates Senor Matta Bolivia Jose Cuellar Matta Havana Col Zabaleg Aguirre Morable Moralit Plantation San Joze de Las Lajas

The Tailors Strike In New York East Side Crisis

A four week tailors strike in New York's East Side cost the Brotherhood of Tailors six thousand dollars. About 5,000 men and 700 women returned to work in 316 shops. Seventy cooperative shops opened employing 600 men and 700 women. Numerous clashes occurred between union and non union workers as affiliates were asked for funds to aid 1,200 striking tailors in need.

New York East Side Brotherhood of Mallors

Fragmented OCR summary from a historical page

unreadable OCR fragment lists names and places with garbled text. appears to reference multiple persons and entities in a period newspaper style but specifics are obscured. no clear event, date, or location can be determined from the legible portions.

Fragmented notes on a century old theory of planetary motion

A garbled OCR style note discusses Kanunsli, Mivake and Pst and a vast distance of about 10000 miles. It mentions a tenth of parts, hall marks, and a claim that certain vibrations and etheric effects influence the analysis, though the text is largely indecipherable.

Wade

Entertaining Fragmentary Text on Swiss Mentions

A garbled OCR fragment references Swiss topics and a political figure, mentioning alleged acts and questions about financial policy. The readable parts hint at accusations and a legal or federal context, but concrete facts, dates, names, or outcomes remain unclear in the fragment.

Novel Teken at Birinbeham uses church discipline method

The Rev H Jewett at Carrs Lane Chapel prints a notice in the local magazine warning two conspicuously seated ladies who frequently converse during public worship. The text implies their behavior is a source of disunity among congregants and calls for reflection.

England H. Jewett Dale Carr’s Lane Chapel

Groaning Hill Report In South Dakota Bad Lands

Prof E Todd state geologist heads a relogious expedition in the Black Hills near Formosa. He reports a hill near Sand wreck and White River junction that vibrates and groans constantly. Local fears rise as tremors upset tribes. Perth Amber mayor revokes permit for Mormon street events amid civic concerns.

E. Todd South Dakota Black Iss Formosa White River

Swaiish Journalists and Mexican Fruit Shipments

In Sweden journalism education is state run, shaping young scribes at public expense. In the United States reporters must hustle independently. A Swede proposes shipping Mexican fruit and flowers to northern markets, claiming produce can be delivered fresh to New York in winter via refrigerated cars.

Sweden United States Dhr New York

Rye exports from the United States shrink to 487 inshels

The United States shipped only 487 inshels of rye to Europe last year. Value and volume reflect rye as a loading product in Germany France the Scandinavian peninsula and Mississippi count.

United States Europe Germany France

Mila Knowles Haeledh Sheds Notable Legal Victory

The assistant attorney general of Montag dec woonin, Mila Knowles Haeledh, earns the largest ever award to a woman in a record of jiving received. The piece notes her career as a successful lawyer and references a past physician or doctor’s treatment in a stylistic, period-tinged voice.

Montag

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