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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1895
Page
4
The report notes an opium contraband case linked to a river warehouse scene and references a funeral for a local figure. It cites officials and a March date with lines about the legislative body and a chaplain in attendance. The text remains fragmentary but indicates legal action and a public ceremony in the same era.
A preliminary hearing opened into the poisoning of John Stewart. The coroner widened a verdict amid debates over motive and sequence of events. Witnesses described alibis and the involvement of family members, with investigators weighing materials and witnesses for possible connections to the crime.
Washington March 27 Senator Mitchell of Oregon seeks a sundry civil bill amendment to authorize a secretary of the treasury investigation. The probe would examine alleged destruction of game, birds, deer and fowl in Alaska and recommend future prevention measures. Canadian poachers are blamed for harming seals and birds, prompting calls for action to curb illegal hunting and protect wildlife resources.
Elaborate arrangements are under way in Boston for a three day observance marking Archbishop Wiltrog’s priesthood anniversary. The event includes a ceremonial tribute, ecclesiastical service, and receptions with the Catholic Union presenting a life sized statue in honor of the prelate.
A confused report from Kingston Jamaica describes a clash between Hayden troops and revolutionaries near the San Tumingo front. Government forces under President Rappelle claimed victory as rebels suffered heavy losses.
Fragmented text describes a supposed discovery by a healer or guru promising restored health through specific blood diets and nerve-focused regimens. It mentions relief of fatigue and vitality gains, with warnings about nervous symptoms and cautions against poor practice. The piece reads like a sensational health scare or ad from a past era.
Washington reports indicate United States Minister Willis may take a leave of absence to visit Japan with a return planned to the Latin states. The State Department remains discreet, arranging for chargé d affaires and maintaining liaison with Hawaii and Monrovia as the minister’s absence continues.
Naval orders list Mare Island crew and revenue cutter assignments as vessels sail toward South America. The steamers Hanzett and others set to depart from Mare Island on Weywes southward toward Hyun Ventira while monitoring unrest. The Louisiana Lottery line is declared confiscated and the Honduran lottery fraud exposed with orders to intercept mail and return or destroy improper consignments.
Ke Mayes defeated Jim Ryan by knockout in the second round before a large crowd. The heavyweight clash featured hard exchanges and a decisive finish, following Velgh's earlier quick win over Hayes and Bur-Helgt’s recent triumph.
Aspiring to be mayor Genesen March 2 meeting held to nominate for Le Somity city election to be held April. Harvey chairmen and Pickering and others named. Also list of candidates for mayor cornelian ward treasurer and other offices announced. Grand jury in St Louis heard case involving Br Louis Browns and a shooting incident.
Coroner reports examination of John Stewart’s body in Heron with evidence suggesting poisoning as the cause. Accused include Anna Cherk and Mary Stewart with Jed Clark linked. preliminary hearing to be held at the new CountyAlurne Duo.
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