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Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1896

Page

6

Cuba Aid Debate and Cuba Independence Mentioned in Congress

Congress examined Cuba policy with a push for a formal report to the Senate. Olney testified on state department files regarding insurrection in Cuba as lawmakers discussed recognition of the republic and the war context. Pension bills, army appropriations, and measures on immigration also occupied the session.

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Olney Backs View on Cuba Resolution and Veto Threat

Secretary of State Olney voices strong opposition to a Cuba independence resolution. He says the measure expresses opinion only and cannot be law, warning it could inflame passions and threaten citizens abroad unless the executive revises its position. He reiterates the president controls recognition of Cuba as an independent state.

Olney Senate House In Cameron Beoratary Olney Sea peOn Cuba House of ‘Representatives House Republic of Congress

Industrial Pulse: Southern Makers Report Mixed Conditions

Southern Progress notes modest activity in the past week with holiday uncertainty. Iron and steel markets show demoralization from price- fixing concerns. Bes Semer Steel Association suspends arbitrary pricing, likely spurring future buying. Beam makers form a new combination. southern iron demand edges up in eastern centers. export trade remains steady with a British steamer taking iron to Liverpool. Lumber districts show optimism and higher prices. textiles build force though demand trails. New industries include Pine Bluff Power and Transit Co in Arkansas, Pocomoke Guano in Virginia, Empire Coal and Ice in Georgia, Minor Engineering in Birmingham, and mills in North and South Carolina, plus a crate factory in Georgia and wood plants across several states.

Bessemer Steel Association Canters Mobile Birmingham Taverpool South Pine Bluff Power and Transit Co Pine Bluff Ark Capital Salisbury N. Q Pocomoke Guano Co Norfolk Empire Coal and Ice Co Macon Minor Engineering and Construction Co Ala McAdenville Waxhaw N. C Aiken Sunnyside Fort Smith Lumber Co Bert Smith Clarendon Jacksonville Fls New Orleans Lia Dallas Texas Richmond Trdseaman Chattanooga, Tenn

Miners Buried Alive After Fatal Blast at Red Cliff Mine

A heavy blast in a Holy Grogs mine tunnel at Red Cliff Col crushed six miners, collapsing earth and stone and causing six deaths. Names of the deceased were not released.

Holy Grogs Red Cliff Col

Gompers Re-elected President of Labor Federation

Officers named at the American Federation of Labor convention in Cincinnati with Gompers as President and Morrison as Secretary. Delegates chose Nashville as next meeting site. A heated debate on free coinage of silver ended with a strong reaffirmation of previous AF of L stance against changing policy.

Federation of Labor American Federation of Labor Gincinnat Eresidebieshamnal Gompers Nowak P. J. McGuire Philadelpha James Duncan Baltimore Jas, O'Connell Chicago M. M. Garland Pittsburg Frank Morrison Bloomington Ill John B. Lennon New York Nashville Kansas City Salt Linke City Bt. Louis Weisemann American Federation of Tabor United States

Secretary Osmisan Replies on Gold Certificates Policy

Secretary of the Treasury Joan G. Osmisan responds to Boston banks about issuing gold certificates under the 1882 act. He states readiness to resume only after reserves recover, notes past withdrawals for gold certificates, mentions Congress 584th session bill to discontinue, and signals revisiting the issue soon.

Onrilale Hanks of Boston Secretary of the Treasury Franklin Haven Merchants’ National Bank Massis Department House of Representatives Joan G. Osmisan

Urgent Deficiency Bill Reported to Congress by Appropriations Committee

A Washington special notes the Appropriations Committee reported an urgent deficiency bill to the House to cover government needs. Funding totals include 102 004 for contingent expenses and 700 000 for the Navy, with allocations for public buildings in Columbus Georgia and several other departments. The Navy seeks funds to continue repairs on numerous vessels and on boats for the naval academy.

Charlea R. Chap House of Representatives Lo Ina Charlea B. Crisp Georgia Grosp Generals Heandarnon Tews Curtis,y New York Read Praseht Thin Waantan Hin Nashvilla Bailey Texas Committee On Rules Pacific Railroad Pea Gannon Committee On Appropriations McAdoo Navy Hichborn Melville Sampson Atlantic Coast Navy Yards Representative Pickler South Diakota Nancy G. Allabach Senate Pickler Cuba Maceo Washington House Congress Avanta Treasury Columbus Navy Department Department of Justice Adams Alliance Amphitrite Atlanta Baltimore Castine Charleston Columbia Concord Dolphin Ericsson Essex Fortune Franklin Indiana Kabahdin Marblehead Miantonomah Michigan Mohican Monongahela Newark Pensacola Ranger Richmond Terror Petrel Vocangiur The Naval Academy

Highwaymen Hold Up Southern Passenger Train Near Bryant Ala

Two armed men halted a westbound Southern train near Bryant station Alabama twenty five miles west of Birmingham and escaped with a large sum of money. Deputies with dogs rushed to the scene as details remain scarce.

Eusay Southern Bryant Station Ala Birmingham

Plague Kills Hundreds in Bombay as Flight Continues

Official bubonic plague statistics report 1,551 cases and 1,094 deaths in Bombay. More than 200,000 residents have fled the city, and the exodus continues daily.

Bombay

Volunteers Rush to Cuba Cause Amidst Weyler Death Protest

Crowds across Ohio Valley rally for Cuban independence with meetings planned to enroll volunteers. Men, many foreigners, prepare to join insurgents in Cuba. funds raised in Newport and Cincinnati. Weyler denounced in effigy in Cincinnati. Cuban sympathy strong among labor delegates and veterans groups.

Cincinnati Cuba Weyler Main Street American Federation of Labor Congress Newport Ohio Valley Mt. Vernon Dalton Columbus Trades Assembly Portsmouth Wheeling W. Y New York Council of Revolutionary Clubs Spain Magee Ninth and Olive Streets St. Louis Maceo Ed Maynard Post Grand Army of the Republic Knoxville Tenn

Assassin's Deed Murder Rocks Morgan County Elite

Captain AVR Zachary a leading Morgan County Georgia figure was shot dead in his home ten miles south of Madison during a family gathering. An unknown assailant fired through a window with buckshot ending the prominent veteran and postwar organizer’s life. His family mourns. no arrest or motive disclosed.

Avr. Zachary A. R. Zachary Morgan County Madison Captain Zachary Zachary Putnam County Company

Five Men Die In Mine Cage Fall At Virginius Shaft

Five men were killed when the mine cage they were riding in at the Virginius mine near Ouray Colorado collapsed after a rapid descent to the 1400 foot bottom. They were repairing shaft timbers when the cage plummeted, breaking apart and crushing them in the wreckage.

Virginius Ouray Onl

Witty Line Sparks Social Evening Debate

A clipped London Society quip notes the social squeeze of hosting guests. The speaker jokes that every time his wife has company, he must leave to give space, reflecting era humor about domestic roles and polite restraint.

Owdd Youluce Iangin Alfiate Biret Tate London Modern Society

Facts and Figures Captured From a Surge of Data

A compilation of curious stats and notes cites a gram of phosphorus sparking 1 000 000 matches Bt Loris as a leading tobacco hub in the world reveals ancient cheats in gambling loaded dice found at Heronlineum ruins Switzerland alone among nations with no invention patents Greece bearing a debt of 164 million dollars for 2 500 000 people Batoum oil wealth yields a daily wall income around 30 000 dollars a day Music In the Home by Mrs O Hermione Rendypen urges uplifting sounds and discipline from daughter Maria over a noisy piano

Loris Switzerland Greece Batoum

Asking Questions About Women Health from Mrs Pinkham

Letter from readers praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female disorders. It notes women seek guidance from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts and that letters are read and answered by women. A testimonial from Mrs Granny Nenunsess of Crittendon New York claims relief from painful menstruation after using the remedy.

Pinkham Lynn Mass Lydia BE Granny Nenunsess Crittendon, Brie Co N.Y

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