12 Mar 1896
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1896
Page
1
A wary traveler in New York recounts a rough, comic day on Third Avenue and Broadway. He describes losses from thefts and poker plays, falls on stairs, and a resilient mood as he keeps seeking a good time despite mishaps. The piece preserves a dialect rich, humorous street voice.
Federal judges deny Farmers Loan and Trust request to oust Burleigh and replace him with McHenry and Bigelow as receivers for the Northern Pacific in Washington Idaho Oregon and Montana. They affirm the circuit court’s order while stressing the need for a locally accountable receiver within the federal district’s reach to protect creditors. The ruling upholds ongoing court control and urges continuation of Burleigh as resident receiver under supervision.
A New York dispatch reports a rift as members depart the Salvation Army under Booth leadership. Seceders in Syracuse and others reject international authority, severing ties and urging Booth to lead independently. A postcard telegram signals devotion while a regional corps resigns from headquarter orders and refuses War Cry sales.
A distorted excerpt shows a conversation where a woman questions a man about meeting a father in a hall. The man replies he did not meet him, saying they were close but not together and that he was only a short distance ahead.
Justice White announced the courts decision in the Thmtra Savings Bank case. The ruling held that deposits of savings banks in a failed National bank cannot be given priority over other deposits under state law, affirming the lower court.
The barcelona consulate attack and ensuing mob violence prompt a cabinet meeting in Washington. Secretary Olney forwards Spain’s disavowal and vows proportional response while noting no troops are mobilized. Senator Gray says calm, duty driven U. S. stance is best amid Spanish outrage.
Madrid reports growing indignation as US Senate backs Cuban recognition. Spanish naval reinforcements and armed mail ships are readied, with navy yards in high alert. Demonstrations near the US legation in Barcelona are met with police action to prevent violence.
A reader asks if any method can stop an old hen from laying eggs. The Juiceman offers advice about breeding and handling, while Missouri notes about selling a hen as a spring chicken.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.