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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1897
Page
4
Reports describe millions in crisis across the Mutah empire with famine and bubonic plague decimating districts and prompting appeals for private and public aid. Bandra sees rising deaths while refugees flood Karachi and Poona. British officials seek coordinated relief and global assistance.
Washington January letters discuss railroad land grant lands and patent withholdings. Secretary notes practice of two officers in public land sales and requires affidavits from purchasers showing bona fide residence and occupancy before patenting within the grant lands.
Washington January ihk Senate committee on Punife rifiroude unanimously authorized a favorable paper on Biruator Gears bill providing for a commission of cabinet officials to settle indebtedness of the Paone rouda to the government. The amendment was adopted. Senator Gear plans to report the bill Monday but no action while the house considers a separate measure.
London reports a mass protest during a ceremony at Sir Mary Lebor where Dr Mendall Creighton faced disruption. Archbishop Jomo Kens and others opposed what they called Romish influence and urged obedience to church doctrine amid chaotic interruptions.
Washington reports indicate Kintrv Homextend bill faces hurdles as supporters push a series of amendments. The House Public Lands committee may hear a revised plan expanding free homesteads beyond Oklahoma to all public lands, risking an adverse revolt if changes fail to win approval before adjournment.
New York July 1 General dumea A Meayer of Pennsylvania presided at an unaffiliated national meeting on foreign mediation at Carndyrle Hall. Speakers included General Beaver Judge Charles J Foote and Rev Richi Storrs. The resolution urged support for the general treaty of arbitration and urged prompt confirmation by governments in the United States and Canada.
Colwmbna Handuaky and Mockinge Vale rail line declared insolvent by Judge Wright today. Receiver appointed to manage affairs as bond set at 60 000 dollars. Canada involvement noted in official public record.
Washington reports John Chariton ALF and Wawa Parer negotiating with Dingle Whi OUler and Ways and Means members for a reciprocity treaty under Dominion Government. A statement from the authorit y today says a commission will go to Washington for dealings on dividend shares and stock records as of January 3.
In a chaotic scene at Clagett's rally, supporters and opponents clash over the populist line as Andy Crook vies for United States Senate. The caucus vote among populists edges toward Crook, while Democrats contemplate their preferred choices amid party realignments and local political maneuvering.
In a chaotic scene described by witnesses, townspeople faced violence as armed groups moved through Streets. Police reported several injuries and property damage while investigators sought to identify attackers.
A brief obituary notes the death of Minister Willis during a return voyage from Honolulu. Details are garbled but indicate a January event and mention of locations in San Francisco, Palestine, and the Molytani region with plans for burial or memorial arrangements in a distant setting.
A fragmented OCR describes a granite memorial honoring New York command of the Eleventh Army Corps. The monument, to be located near Orchard Knob, will stand about 6 feet high with bronze relief and a 26 foot base. It commemorates fallen soldiers and is connected to a New York commission project and dedication ceremonies set for ten days.
Fractured report describes a granite monument honoring New York infantry and artillery units. It lists donors, commission members, inscriptions, and the movements of troops from Lookout Valley to Fort Wood, with references to November actions and Orchard Knob.
Fragmentary text describes a meeting near home with numerous proper nouns and unclear actions. Several person names appear, including officials and possible references to votes or debates, but the damaged text obscures concrete facts and outcomes.
New York reports that on January 5 a German bark Aylne Wiats was sighted near the Puatet lett by an unidentified steamer. The crew abandoned their vessel as a sea threat and did not attempt rescue. The lifeboat crew offered aid but the vessel continued to drift, leaving valuables behind.
Fragmented text describes insurgent statements and unclear events, referencing attacks and instability. Named entities are obscured, with partial phrases suggesting military actions and conflicting reports amid ongoing conflict.
Fragmented reports show Democratic and Populist clashes over nominations for senate and county offices. Voters weigh candidates including Lexie Angel and Nealon as factions press implications for the upcoming selection in Ada and nearby communities.
Fragmented OCR notes describe commodity prices wheat and stocks with references to America and Europe markets. Mentions Argentine wheat, export concerns, and potential price shifts. Contains many garbled terms and nonspecific names, limiting clear Ereignisse or individuals to identify.
Reporters near Canton Ohio quote Senator Jann Shipman and Governor Long noting McKinley discussions about a possible war or navy portfolio. Ex Governor Lowe and others visited the president elect as talks covered Alger prospects and cabinet considerations in the campaign buildup.
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