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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1898
Page
1
The transcript notes a brief theater season, praising success in Ladrone and the Philippines, while Cuba and Puerto Rico are described as forever frosted. The exchange captures a light wartime undertone and regional touring impressions from Life magazine.
The Providence Journal argues that hanging evokes a stark, almost sacred sense of justice not shared by other forms of capital punishment. It notes Crete’s witnessed executions of seven Muslims by the British moved onlookers and warns Mussalman fatalism does not justify bloodshed.
Letters from Mrs. Lizz Beyrrng of Lowell and Mrs. Amos Trompieau of Ellenburgh Center praise Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for restoring health. Beyrrng claims ulceration of the womb healed after treatment. Trompieau says milk legs and womb troubles vanished after taking the medicine, enabling her to work again.
The American evacuation commissioners in Havana issue a formal proclamation to Cuban inhabitants and visiting foreigners urging orderly conduct from January onward. They emphasize strict compliance, restraint, and removal of irritations, noting officials will enforce the agreement and offenders will be punished.
A mysterious robbery at the American National Bank in Lima Ohio occurred Sunday night with theft estimated from 25000 to 50000 dollars. The janitor found vault doors open Monday morning and authorities say gold and paper money were taken while silver racks remained untouched. inner doors were opened by President Michael and Cashier Kalb.
The president sent the papers in the Captain O. M. Carter court martial embezzlement case to the attorney general for an opinion on the regularity of the proceedings. This delays final action indefinitely as the AG cannot attend to it soon.
Attorney Tolles of Standard Oil states no company hooks set for examination under the Ohio supreme court order were burned. He says only useless records or books were burned. No deposition occurred due to absence of high officials. hearing may resume after several days.
A fatal fire near Willsboro Texas killed Mrs Teachel and her daughter Mrs Ossie Malone and Mrs Malone's family member along with a fourth woman. Firefighters fought the blaze but all were lost inside the dwelling. The blaze is believed to have started from kerosene used to kindle the fire. Only a few charred remains survived.
A violet colored snail named Tanthion never touches land and crafts a superb air pocket raft to ride storms. Its long tongue-like appendage aids stowage of eggs, with compartments designed to prevent capsizing. It feeds on a jellyfish and can emit violet dye when handled, occasional specimens wash ashore on France's northwest coast.
The scattered bones of Hungarian kings, including Bela II and his wife Anna, Duchess of Antioch, have been temporarily buried in a glass coffin awaiting a church shrine at St Matthias on Buda heights. Cardinal Vaszvary led the ceremony with court dignitaries and ministers, as relics await final interment.
A Denver resident recounts a harsh public whipping of a deaf mute boy by his father, who uses a rawhide to punish the profanity. Neighbors gather, the father writes down the boy’s curses, then continues the punishment until the boy seems penitent. The tale ends with neighbors praising the father for taking control.
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