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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1896

Page

3

North Carolina rail lease battle reaches Attorney General decision

Judge Schenck seeks permission to sue to vacate the North Carolina railroad charter and questions arise over the Attorney General's role in shaping the suit. Alliance leaders and Mrs Cobb hold stock used to back actions, while the case faces dismissal threats and disputes about permissible relief.

Schenck Orpes General North Anc Torney Remisides Judes Whitaker Shenek Mr. Osborne Gaham Clark Osborne Saenck Judge Schenck North Carolina Alliance Committee David Schenck, Jr North Carolina Railroad Peter Cobb Par- Barwell Gamies Gooner Flo Cobb David Schenck Cobbs Guilford County Bebrusry Reneral Whit Lettor Tne Ath Gemert

Pension or husband which the Lorg deserted wife chose

In Grarroy West Virginia on March 9 a saga unfolds as Maria Hess twice files for pensions for husband number one and number two. Sarah, long believing her first spouse dead, married a Union soldier and later pursued benefits for both unions. When the long missing Marion Hess resurfaced eager to reunite she ultimately kept the second pension and refused the first, amid threats of a move to reclaim her lost love.

Lorg Grarroy W. Va Maria Hess Sarah H-ss Marion Ehan Sarsh Dawson Serge Wn Ty Hess Eleo Buries

Father's Fatal Shootout At Green Mules Farm

March 9 dispatch from Ker i engreen reports a clash between two factions ending in two deaths and two wounded deputies. A son of a man named Barner Jordan opened fire on police, who returned fire, injuring the assailants. Forsyth authorities arrived to arrest the men. they remain unable to be moved and will be guarded until trial.

nArkado Roan Japan West Missouri F H. Speakman American Agriculturist N.gc Keri Barner Jordan Iivers Scifman Ard Snd Dovis

Treasury Gold Reserve Reaches Large Conscience Fund Deposit

Washington March 10 Treasury close shows reserve at 120 265 010 with a 192 000 daily revenue. Treasury officials received 14 255 exchange from London and a donation from an unknown sender for the conscience fund. Venezuelan documents arrive with the full testament volume from American Republic counsel, with further evidence expected from Caracas.

Treasury Conscience Fund Wastinotos Treas Trelawa United States London Tro Bndary Berit New York Aily Zach Cass American Republic Caracas

Georgia Democrats vote for one state convention and June primary

Georgia Democrats Executive Committee in Atlanta voted 22 to 11 to hold one state convention in Macon on June 25 for selecting delegates to the National Convention electors governor and state officers. The general primary for delegates would be the first Saturday in June with county committees urged to align other primaries.

Artlaantta Democrate Gorgia Atlanta Macon General Assembly Cleveland C. F. Crisp Democratic Party Congress

Turbulent mob clashes mark Spanish capital and consulate siege

A mob in Valercia attempts to breach the Praga de Toros while police and gendarmes block passage. Several wounded including a gendarme. State of siege declared as unrest spreads, with aid pledges from shipowners and towns. Government actions reflect heightened tensions after Cuban policy debates in Congress.

Valercia United States Can Praga de Toros Spanlarde United States Congress T. Shipowners Seville Besque Midrd Feeneh Barcelona Branco Spaniso Alliang

Extravagant Postals Service Opposed by Government Control

Washington March 7 The house in committee of the whole debated the post office appropriation bill with two notable statements by Mr Loud Republican of California on Postcrizes and Dostroade The critic claimed the postal business is extravagantly run and suggested a government operation would threaten the republic An hour later the committee adjourned until Monday The Senate amendments to the agricultural appropriation bill were concurred in except two and a conference ordered The bill authorizes publications of Diseases of the Horse and Diseases of Cattle while the House refused to concur in a Senate amendment for 25000 copies of Cattle and Dairy Farming

Loud Washington House Repuiean California Post Department Sas Senate the Treasury T House Grand Lodge of Masons of Indian Territory

Spaniards Alarmed as Gomez and Maceo Advance on Havana

Maprid March 19. Havana dispatch says rebels Gomez and Maceo move toward Havana. Spanish troops brace for a clash and enlistment of home defenses is planned. Reports claim Spain may seek Cuban autonomy via Britain, but the claim is uncredited. Hannis Taylor’s family in Madrid faces cabinet delays before a possible call of 60,000 reserves for Cuba.

Gomez Maceo Havana Maprid Imparcial Governoment Correspondencia de Espana Spain Great Britain Cuba United States Hannis Taylor Madrid Weyler

Havana Battles and Rebel Suppression Reported

Havana dispatch reports intensifying engagements with insurgents in the province of Santa Clara and surrounding areas. General Bargea notes continued operations near Songo and Itamo de San Yaguas with rebel camps and a hospital destroyed. casualties include twelve and seven dead in separate clashes, plus a wounded officer. Police in Havana arrest Jose Menoto and other suspects linked to the Cuban junta in New York, seizing papers and bonds of dubious date.

Havana Vieuna Diyoea Province of Fourten Bargea Songo Itamo de San Yaguas Santiago da Lew Jone Maceo Cily Jose Menoto New York Fat ‘Gon

Five Burned By Overflowing Tar At Jersey Yard

Five Standard Oil Company workers at Bivanne New Jersey suffered severe burns when boiling tar overflowed from a tank. Michael Doyle Timothy Csilahan James Donohue Job St John and Ernest Goisen were burned on feet legs and ankles and taken to Bayonne Hospital while others escaped with injuries.

New York Mareh Standard Oi Bivanne N. J Michael Doyle Timothy Csilahan Bayonne James Donohue Jobo St. John Ernest Ooisen

Double murder mystery in Hyde Park alley finds bodies

A barrel in an alley behind 1529 Indiana avenue contained a nude elderly man mutilated with a tattooed forearm and a newborn boy. A second barrel revealed a dead infant, while a female tip led police to connect the man and child to a possible double murder. Authorities seek identity of the woman and details of the crime as investigators confirm foul play.

Tlyde Park Ion Hyde Park Flicendant Indiana Avenue J. A Prairie Avenue

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