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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1895
Page
1
The article outlines a criminal figure known as the Multo Murderer turning to blackmail to fund a defense. It describes an extortion plan involving innocent victims and a proposed book or letters mailings to enlist readers, with chapters or sections detailing alleged crimes and schemes.
A garbled wire service summary describes a naval ceremony in New York with officers in dress uniforms on the bridges. An interpreter says Admiral Wirikand gave orders to display a chaplain and directed handling of the ship’s crew during the inauguration, with confusion over who should obey and how the chaplain was to be presented.
A strike meeting site at Union Park was burned last night destroying stables and other buildings. Authorities report the blaze likely started by fatigued strikers, with Buffalo crowds seeking military protection as tensions rise.
In Cleveland and Buffalo line service to Buffalo a man about 25 years old plunged from the State of Ohio last night and drowned. He disappeared after appearing on deck during the down trip from Cleveland at 6 PM a few hours earlier. No identification found. crew reports no clear cause and state the death may have been self inflicted or accidental. the search failed to locate the body.
Judge Le Charles PL Clint yesterday urged the grand jury to take no action on a proposed boxing test case. He argued there is no law against pugilism and that a court of last resort should rule on the issue, dismissing calls for investigation of the advertised glove contest.
A government force routed insurgents after eight hours of fighting. The invaders yielded their camp and left wounded and dead on the field. Government troops suffered twelve killed and seven wounded.
The Erie Democracy convention met this morning with broad district representation. Delegates were instructed to support Hon. Samuel Medard of Mercur and Hon. Charles Noyes of Warren for superior court judge at the state convention.
A garbled report mentions a city, a locus, and a physician attempting remedies for pain and illness. It recalls a failed treatment followed by an unclear “favorite remedy” and a late recovery, leaving many details obscured.
A garbled fragment notes a government decision and a planned action regarding a tournament. It mentions Cipro and PS but lacks clear structured details, names, dates, places, or outcomes. The readable text implies a policy or event linkage but remains largely obscure.
The readable fragments reference a notification to groups in September and a year count but lack coherent details, names, places, or actions. Despite fragmentation, the item implies a public notice about timing or scheduling affecting a local organization or residents.
Washington reports the August debt statement shows a net increase in public debt and a cash decrease of 2,375,418. Total cash in the treasury now stands at 3,826,960,345.
A fire consumed a halt million freight wharfs of the Boston Albany Railroad, endangering steamers. Vessels tied at Albany and East Boston wharves were moved to safety as sheds and cargo burned. The Cunard steamer Cephalonia suffered rail blistering. losses affected the railroad and port facilities with reports of hemp cargo and several towed lighter vessels set adrift.
Reports from central Illinois, eastern Missouri, and nearby areas describe a severe storm with hurricane force winds, heavy hail, and extensive damage. Widespread destruction included blown roofs, wrecked fences, downed telegraph lines, and damaged buildings across multiple towns.
Dal V and P O Wreck Wali N strike as Train No 2 backs to pass No 1. Ore junk cut on the head. Dreacn conscious. Rick Donovan of Kane Pa and Hand of Warren lightly injured. Both locomotives sent to shop. All passengers badly shaken.
A London native aboard a sea steamer appears insane, driving imagined horses with a rope tied to a stanchion on the upper deck. He shouts at unseen horses as crew feed him and he eats unwillingly, tossing objects at his phantom mounts while restrained.
The Bran inquiry reveals a statement alleging a will in Detective Curetain’s possession and a suspect who stole it from a clerk’s office on Jan 28. Mrs Curtain was told a ransom and surrender plan existed for 5,000. Detectives reported findings to attorneys and Captain Laws. Separate items note a Dallas fight halted by a sheriff’s posse and a draw judged by manager Bates, with later jailings and potential habeas actions.
A man arrested with a roll of circulars in his pocket is identified as a wanted person. Photographs show he was in the area, and he claims to have passed through New York only while traveling from England. He faces examination before a United States commissioner on Sunday.
Beata reports hundreds killed or missing after a violent typhoon strikes the harbor of Kuehinotsu causing widespread destruction. Rescue efforts mobilize as officials assess damage to ships piers and nearby facilities. Local authorities urge caution amid ongoing bad weather and aftershocks.
A maritime tragedy reports two ships wrecked with the entire crews lost as debris and wreckage drifted ashore, authorities launching inquiries into the cause and rescue efforts. Ships, crews, and coastal authorities feature prominently in the unfolding tale.
A chaotic report describes cholera sweeping ships and shore towns, with many died and numerous vessels grounded. Rescue efforts include a named individual, while investigation and trials proceed as authorities race to contain the outbreak and aid the afflicted.
Fragmented dispatches from St. Petersburg describe a destabilized regime moving to limit imperial family influence. Messages indicate security crackdowns, shifting authority, and public fear as political rivals widen divisions amid uncertain leadership in the capital.
A garbled OCR passage presents scattered words and phrases with no coherent narrative or identifiable events, names, dates, or places. The text appears as random letters and fragments without a resolvable subject or context.
Fire aboard a Teas land boat badly burned Captain Becker who slept through the blaze. Fire suspected arsonist acted. loss estimated at 40 thousand dollars with no insurance. Vessel owned by FLO and L. Bo Mackay Bamilen.
Sagland’s parliament was prorogued today as Durilameunt notes he will be created a cardinal by the Pope and recalled to Rome. The brief item records a church appointment tied to state affairs with limited details.
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