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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1896

Page

2

Fragmented Tale From An Uneven British Page

A garbled report references Wolnat and his children in a distant Britain set, with mention of a depositor in a postofficio savings bank and quotes from Dr Barles Morselt. The text then shifts to a robbery at a Pirat National Bank in Oregon, describing a gunfire incident and financial loss.

Man Wolnat Git Britain Avery Peraon Dan Postoffios Savinige Bann Wade i Gront’ Linnab Jobboli Origon Avin Cotinine Pirat National Bank AUC

New York City Turns Away Thousands at Opening

The New York Independent notes a chaotic opening as 12784 children are refused entry to a new service. The piece mocks city authorities for the mishap and hints at plans to extend a port and connect new areas along the Murman coast with a park in St. Petersburg.

New York City New York Independent Uuid Thihaly Hina Hinutrvograd Bititell Murman Tiny Vetween Wid Wba Point Gulfatenom St. Putorabarg

Paris Discovery Sparks Talk on Vane Marrow And Amino Tonic

In Paris the tale of a potent marrow based tonic stirs chefs and diners. Report notes its use in refined boulangeries and hints at a curious connection to local hunting beliefs and a famed Parisian newspaper.

Wien Paris Duc Ou

Canadian Angies Emblem Proposal Faces Dominion Debate

Fragmentary text describes a design poll in Canada proposing a large white Mouvelorlin emblem reminiscent of 1750 Privov-WMrude in the union jack era. It questions allegiance to Britain and France influence and mentions gratitude for soldiers and a grant to a common country Canada.

Citiiens Dominion Toronto Fintiod Opo Ohnaydu Ayololi England Scotland Trelan Oinada

Wealth Distribution Critics Call for Progressive Taxation

Dr Circles BD Spathr argues in an analysis that about 1 percent of US families hold a large share of income while half of households earn little, suggesting that current laws fail equal rights. He cites UK data showing 6 million families own nearly all private property, with 2.6 million holding most wealth and 93 percent owning little or none.

Circles Spathr United United Suites New York City Buat United Kingdom

Shaw Jury Declares Mistrial in Jefferson Case

At midnight the judge declared a mistrial in the Shaw case in Jefferson Georgia as the jury could not agree. The final ballot showed eleven for acquittal and one for conviction.

Shaw Jefferson, Ga Fnat

Postmaster General Wilson report delayed amid cabinet tensions

The annual Postmaster General Wilson report to Congress is delayed until after the president submits his annual message. The article notes post office affairs, a disputed appointment in Memphis, and a political rift between figures in Memphis. It also covers the schooner Nathan P. Cobb shipwreck near Ormond and federal response to Cuban affairs, plus a German protest over tonnage dues.

Wilson Bak Congress Bonnter Harria Patterson Memphis Nathan PF. Cobb Rockland Mne Ormond Fin Joplter Inlet Milua Seorstry Carlisle Carlinle Steyenson Wasa Treasury Department Dauntless Jacksonville Mlégad Cuba DeLome Morrill Wihoun Boutwell Worida

Contention Over German Tonnage Duties Prompt Debate

The government argues that German ships have evaded tonnage dues in American ports since 1888, with Secretary Bayard reportedly relieving ships of such charges. The ongoing dispute centers on the alleged payments totaling about $500,000 and how to enforce proper duties.

Germany State Department Amerziary Hias Povernment Duce

Southern Progress Reports Encouraging Southern Industry Growth

The Industrial Situation shows rising business volume and favorable outlook for next year. Banks report large deposits as monetary difficulties ease. Southern iron districts remain active with new furnaces, mills, and several notable projects including a Galveston grain elevator and a Maurertown flouring mill plant.

Tennesse Coal, Iron and Railroad Co Alice Birmingham Woodward Galventon Tex Maurertown Doniaville Mexas Gin and Mechine Co Dali

Classification of Congress Shows Broad Political Mix

The member elects of the Fifty-fifth Congress display a wider range of political affiliations than before as Clerk McDowell lists 204 Republicans and 124 Democrats among the straight party blocs, with numerous Populists, Prohibitionists, Silverites, and independents from various states and districts represented. Named figures include Hartman, Newlands, Bodkin, Shafroth, and others across Kansas, Nebraska, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Colorado, and more, reflecting a diverse lineup.

Clerk McDowell Howard Nevorth Alabama Barlow California J. Hi Guintle Califoroiny Thomas M. Fett

Sharks and Fitzsimmons Fight Controversy Stir San Francisco Streets

In San Francisco the ongoing Fitzsimmons Sharkey dispute dominates local chatter with doctors split on blows and alleged doping. Danny Lynch protests a $10 000 check at Anglo California Bank seeking payment, threatening damages after being refused.

Sharkey San Francisco S Leop Tansig National Athletic Club Fitzsimmons Harp Danny Lynch Anglo-California Bank Lilenthal Libothal Lynch

Nail Association to Dissolve After Deliberation in New York

Members of the Wire Nail Association decide to dissolve the organization after two days of discussions in New York, planning to wind up its affairs.

Cleveland Proclaims Retaliation Over German Trade Barriers

Germany’s hostile stance toward the United States is traced to the Wilson tariff and recent restrictions on American cattle, hog products, oleo, glucose, and petroleum. The article notes past duties and the 1896 proclamation revoking the 1888 tariff suspension, marking a retaliatory move by President Grover Cleveland set for Jan 2, 1897.

Yeason United States Germany Cleveland Empire of Amurlos Empire of Germany Empire Enid Grover Cleveland United States ‘of America German Empire Washington AronnRp Dunny

Italians Murdered by Somalis at Makadara Harbor

Advices from Zanzibar report the Italian consul Asio Bignor Cocchi and the captains of the warships Volturno and Braffetta among about six officers murdered by Somalis at Madoxio. About a hundred more Italians are said wounded, with no details yet on killings or injuries. California Fruit Growers Meet opens in Sacramento Senate chamber for the twentieth state convention.

Zanzibar Asya Bignor Cocchi Volturno Braffetta Magadoxo California the Fruit Growers of Senate Chamber Sacramento

Bryan on Silver Question and Bipartisanship in Review

In the December North American Review Mr. Bryan analyzes the silver issue and bimetallism. He calls the election result a temporary setback but a permanent gain for the cause, noting regional swings and the long struggle for financial policy. He predicts future contests and urges Republicans to pursue international bimetallism while remaining confident in eventual victory.

North American Review Bryat Freéyer Bryan Mr. Bryan Middle States Wisconsin Minnesota Chicago Michigan Indiana Ohio Tilinoia

German Press Responds to U S Tonnage Duty Proclamation

European papers scrutinize the U S move to restore tonnage duties on German vessels. National Zeitung Berlin argues German ports will rarely raise duties and only to improve harbor facilities, not for state aims. Freisinnige Zeitung notes limited impact on Hamburg America and North German Lloyd lines. The Gazette casts President Cleveland’s proclamation as a blaze of glory retirement while urging courts to uphold rights.

United States National Zeitung Berlin Hamburg Bremen America Boriegners Germany Freisinnige Zvitung North German Lloyd Steamship Company Cologne Gizette Gleveland Anffort Gazette

Hamburg Shipping Strikers Vote for Arbitration

Hamburg dock laborers meeting with 8 000 attendees approves arbitration to settle the dispute. Two Reichstag members will represent port trades and Herr Dooringe will handle strikers interests. Critics say the proposal faces rejection by employers as foreign workers stream in seeking openings.

Hamburg Refohstag Herr Dooringe Strkry

Pension and land reforms dominate Interior report

Secretary of the Interior David Francis submits annual findings noting 140 million dollars paid yearly in pensions, public domain acres total 1 840 072 587 with 600 million acres vacant, and railroad land grants totaling 114 786 689 acres. He urges forest preservation, pension law amendments, tribal protection, and notes looming defaults of Union Pacific and Central Pacific bonds threatening government debt.

David BR Francis Ameka Aougréea Forestry Commission Francia Dian Bureau Central Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Union Pacific Railroad Gages

Watson Right in Predicting Bryan's Defeat Says Butler

In Inez on Wednesday Senator Butler defends Tom Watson's prediction of Bryan's loss blaming Rowall's retirement failure. Butler disputes a possible populist–democrat alliance and mocks McKinley patronage claims while noting rising party tensions. Deaths reported from the Blizzard include a woman found fifteen miles from Langdon and a man and wife frozen after their house burned. several others are missing.

Butler Bryan Inez Tom Watson Watson Rowall Sewall Democrats Democrata People's Party Washington Post Pritchardsena McKinley St. Paul Minn Langdon

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