Weyler Arrives in Havana Amid Enthusiastic Welcome
General Valeriano Weyler arrives in Havana aboard the Alfonso XIII with officers, greeted by a chorus of bunting and a crowd. The city’s commerce, government, and military units line streets as Weyler takes oath and assumes command. German ships salute, and reports hint Weyler may pursue a new campaign plan differing from Campos.
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Alfonso Kill
Valeriano Weyler
Cubs
Chamber of Commerce
Hourse
Canarian Association
Weyler
Ans
Shore
Marin End
General Weyler
Venezuela
Anon
Clty
Aillora
Havans
Campos
Local Briefs Report Violence and Tragedy Across Alabare and Asheville
A man linked to a prominent family reportedly assaulted a woman near a county jail before authorities acted. A mob dispersed as officers moved a suspect. Francis Cockerill Edwards fatally shot himself in the Hillman house amid business troubles traced to an Alaska trip. He was described as a nephew of Judge Weller Edwards and a Missouri-born son of James F. Edwards, a Senate employee. Also noted, Thomas Sexton declined leadership in the Irish Nations Federation, and J E McVicker, a local figure, suffered a heart new attack with recovery expected soon. Subscriptions urged for the Journal.
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Edwardo WasuixeTos
Francis Cockerill Edwards
Hillman House
Alaska
Weller Euwards
Missouri
James F. Edwards
Senate
Forestel
St Louis
Livestock Values Report For January 1896
Agricultural department reports January 1896 livestock totals with horses 15,124,057 mules 2,275,910 milch cows 16,137,395 oxen and other cattle 3,085,409 sheep 33,293,783 and swine 42,842,754. Average prices per head list horses 45.07 mules 46.25 milch cows 565,555,585 overall livestock value 1,127,926,084. Declines shown across most categories since 1895 with total livestock value down 95,390,222. Wool output estimated at 309,748,000 pounds.
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Wasmxoroy
Agricultural Department
Cotton States
Rocky Mountain States
VICTORIA'S SPEECH LONGER THAN USUAL IN PARLIAMENT
The Queen's speech was read in parliament today, longer than usual but with no sensational policy departures. It notes peace with major powers, details Transvaal events without outcomes, hints at no arbitral move on Venezuela, hopes for US friendship, cites Armenia reforms, and mentions expanded naval defenses.
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Great Britain
Transvaal
United States
Armenia
Edison experiments photograph human brain with X rays
In West Orange Edison lab conducted a day long test with mercury pumps and improvised tubes to project rays through a half inch steel plate. He observed rays penetrate cardboard, celluloid and steel and expected repeating success. He plans to photograph the human brain with this technique.
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Weim
Buoman
The Wakninley Reception and Guests at City Event
The wedding reception for Major and Mrs William McKinley featured Colonel and Mrs Osborne of Boston, Depais and Mrs Herrick of Cleveland, and Charles K Miller. Mrs McKinley wore a wedding gown of ivory satin brocade trimmed with lace. About 800 guests attended the hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 11, with a steady stream of visitors throughout.
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William McKinley
Mra Osborne
Boston
Depais
Herrick
Cleveland
Charles K Miller
Mra McKinley
Widows of Presidents Dinner Held by Grant Ladies
Mrs. Garfield and Mrs. Grant hosted a dinner in honor of presidents widows at Sartoria in Wasursaros with Nellie Grant and Mrs. Grant in attendance. In Columbus Ohio the Superintendent of Insurance reported North Western Fire Association carried $900,000 in risks with $1,300 in losses and requested a receiver. C P Griffin named director.
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Wasursaros
Nellie Grant Sartoria
Mra Grant
Tistressea
Garfield
Anchic Insurance Company
Palle Colummus
Ohio
Hahn
Toledo
Northwestern Fire Association
Sraud
Desperate Lightweight Draw In Fiftieth Round
Near Imboden and Bowser in a prize fight at Kansas City between Alex Imboden of Qmabs and Clyde Howser lightweights for 500 dollars a side ended in a draw after fifty rounds both men carried to town semiconscious.
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Sr. Joserm
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Qmabs
Clyde Howser
Kansas City
Towne
Cleveland Asked to Prastan Mass Meeting Call
Cleveland notes a request to preside at a mass meeting by the New York presbytery. A formal invitation has been extended, and the Cleveland leader is to respond and attend as host. The report highlights the planned gathering and the ecclesiastical outreach.
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Prastan
New York
Presbytery
Yester
Aeehurch
Fitzsimmons Fight Row Over Ten Thousand Cash Demands
In El Paso on February 11, Dan Stuart, Martin Julian, Bob Fitzsimmons, and Maher backers clashed over a $10 000 stake for a February 14 bout. Julian demanded $10 000 in cash before Fitzsimmons would enter the ring, while Rector urged payment to Stuart. A conference broke up amid heated talks, with Stuart later proposing to split $19 000 regardless of the fight. Masterson predicts the Maher vs Fitzsimmons bout will go ahead, arguing the dispute over the cash and ringside photography is ridiculous amid calls for boxing laws in territories.
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Sam Austin
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Buck” Connelly
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Smoky Kow Drunks Detain Four At Local Station
Four men from Smoky Kow district were booked last night on drunkenness charges. They admitted drinking cider or hop tea and two gave names John Morgan and SNo 2. King, covering Smoky Row, arrested them. Others were J R Slavia and P J Keel, fined or deposited valuables, with court today. Governor Stone names Miss Georgia Ireland oils inspector for Livingston county. Fire at Nebraska Dry Goods five story building causes general alarm within minutes.
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Jack King
Smoky Row
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Ewing
Slavia
Kelley
Yefternoon
Jefferson City
Stone
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Livingston County
Omaha Dana
Neb
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Alaza
Eva Stone, Johnson County matron, dies aged 100
Mrs Eva Stone of Warrexsuing Missouri died at her home south of Warreuxburg. Born near Raleigh North Carolina June 28 1792 she moved to Johnson county in 1839. She was the oldest resident of the county and mother to four children with a large extended family. A Wichita trip on the Santa Fe with a February 15 to 19 return was noted with no change of cars.
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Eva Stone
Nest June
Warreuxburg
Raleigh
N.C
Johnson County
Antestor
Wichita
Schlatter Lookalike Arrested in Colorado Vagrancy Case
Fellow jail prisoner Sew Bim in Colorads notes a man in jail who strongly resembles Francis Schlatter the divine healer. A photograph matches Schlatter's likeness, and the prisoner calls himself Elijah Lyon with handwriting similar to Schlatter's. He has not yet been sent to the chain gang.
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Privener
Sax Benwanprio
Francis Echlatter
Colorado
New Mexico
Schlatter
A. A. Grant
Schlatt
Elijah Lyon
Bobby's Prayer Breaks Up Kid Rivalry Over Sleds
In a Washington Star item a five year old boy Bobby from Mount Pleasant asks for sleds and a pony in prayer while his sister Frances demands equal treatment. The scene ends with Frances asserting a new woman’s stance and their mother breaking up the quarrel.
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Washington
Bobby
Mount Pleasant Way
Frances
Man
Dolle
Mamma
Talents of the Jew. Famous to Finance Philosophy and Music
A Jacksonville Metropolis analysis profiles more than 30 000 prominent modern figures highlighting Jewish versatility and tenacity. It cites Moses and Joshua among early leaders, notes broad contributions in statesmanship science medicine finance and the arts, and lauds Mendelssohn Meyerbeer Rubinstein and other Jewish masters in music and beyond.
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Moses
Joshua
Herschel
Jacob Cremona
Bernstein
Hemak
Rosenthal
Walooting
Colenheim
Hirsch
Liebreich
Lombro 0
Traube
F. Cohn
Germany
Mendelssohn
Meyerbeer
Rubinstein
Moscheles
Haley
Mantis
David
Israel
Senate Tariff Bill Next Wednesday Amid Seed Dispute
Washington news reports the Senate set next Wednesday for action on the tariff bill while continuing debate on the seed distribution law. West accuses the Agriculture Secretary of wasteful seed dispersal. Bate defends reform but opposes a 20,000 seed appropriation as too late to plant. The chamber adjourned at the close in memory of Congressman Crain.
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Missouri
Congress
Agricultural Department
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Bute
Tennessee
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Populist Bluff Wins as Republicans Pause Senate Reorg
In Wasumotox on February 11, Populist Senators decide to field their own ticket for Senate offices causing some Republicans to doubt the value of a full reorganization now. Uncertainty grows that any change could be accomplished this session, suggesting a delay until clearer gains emerge.
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Wasumotox
Senate
McKee and visitors in Washington social call
The note describes Mrs. McKee visiting with her son and Mrs. John W. Poster in Washington this morning at White House acquaintances, with a red room gathering noted as informal. Also mentions Croker resuming control of Taman full and Mikado gifts sent to Mrs. Walter Q Gresham as friendship offerings. Two Reed delegates chosen at Republican convention in Terre, Texas.
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Heojamis Herrison McKee
John W. Poster
White Houses
Cleveland
Red
Sovereige
Walter Q Gresham
Ree, Terre
Texas
Seventh District
Reed
No Waste of Water Ample Gold Extraction Process Described
An article from the Boston Journal of Commerce explains a cyanide-based method to extract gold from quartz heaps. Water carries dissolved gold to vats, with zinc plates precipitating the metal. the process has reportedly recovered over twenty million dollars in five years across California and other fields.
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Boston Journal of Commerce
California
Colorado Gold Fever Sparks Mining Exchange Boom
Colorado Springs has three mining exchanges in fever heat after Cripple Creek discovery. Thousands are active daily with shares soaring to millions, as miners, farmers, and cowboys chase bonanzas. Notable figures like W. Biration, James Doyle, and James F. Burns rise from modest beginnings to vast fortunes, fueling speculation and romance around mining careers.
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Cripple Creek
Colorado Springs
Sava
New York Herald
Biration
West
James Doyle
James F. Burns
Portland
Colorado City
Gold in turkey craw sparks Franklin county dig for more
Charles McCune found gold specks in a turkey won at a raffle and sent the sample to state geologist Prof Orton who confirmed gold but needs sand from the same bed to judge further. The gobbler fed along two small streams uniting at the Canal Winchester road near Cincinnati.
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Franklin County
Charles McCune
Orton
Winchester Road
Cincinnat! Tribune
The First Prat and the Scottish Village Train
A country boy raised in a remote Scottish region travels with his father to a village where a branch line runs. The next morning he finds a train passing and rushes to tell his father that a smiddy has run off with a row of houses, leaving the town behind.
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Scotland
South African Millionaires Share Vast Wealth
A fragment reports six South African magnates owning about $195 million collectively. Alfred Belt leads with sixty million, Bar Nato holds fifty, and Ceul Rhodes owns twenty five million.
Bird Bellare Ewe in Paris Bird Sellers Case
Paris authorities arrested and fined 200 bird sellers after impounding all birds in their possession. Birds were released at the Bois de Vincennes.
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Paris
Bois de Vincennes
Harper's publications and free postage offer explained
A misread catalog note from Harper's Brothers outlines postage free mailing within the United States, Canada, and Mexico for subscribers. It mentions Harper's magazines and books and provides a central office box in New York City for inquiries.
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Gankhs
Mexico
Harper & Brothers
P. O
N. V
Germ game night at Kellam's and Cotlogs Library
The Friday night event at Kellam's and Cotlogs Library draws readers to Weeburn for a local update in the Daily Star Journal.
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Weebburn
Kellam's
Cotlogs
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