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Newspaper

Weiser Signal

Location

Weiser, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1897

Page

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Senator George of Minnesota Nears End Amid Illness

Reports from Gate Field Hospital indicate United States Senator George of Minnesota, age advanced, is gravely ill with heart trouble and failing to show improvement after long illness. Doctors from Johns Hopkins University, Drs Bormann, Kye, and Omer, recommend intensive care and hospital treatment. The senator, who has served 16 years, was previously in Washington for the opening of Congress.

Washington Jan United States George Minstastop Gate Field Hospital Hir Clty Congress Leas Bormann Kye Omer Joha Hopking University Baltimore Benator George Dow United States Senate Richard Hall Bantu Barbara Cal Richard J. Hall Caunt Thin City Hull John Hall New York Albert Wuii Loulaville Finister Hawaii Albert B. Willis

Public Building Site in Boise Cleared for Construction

Senator Shoup of Idaho has secured removal of remaining obstacles to acquire the site for a new public building in Boise. About $200,000 is allocated for construction in the civil bill. Delays arose from minor children’s interests, pending court conveyances, and several liens on the property requiring tax receipts and transfer papers. Once documents are approved, government will proceed and vouchers will be prepared for Boise payments, likely through the Treasury with funds routed via Salt Lake City.

Nior Shoup Pitle Washington Shoup Idano Holme Thume Onue Teasury Department Benator Zhoup Boise Thited Bates Balt Lake

Raiders in London Report Two Ill From Hunger and Confinement

Jan 24 London report says two Jameson raid leaders Sir John Willoughby and Major Robert White are severely ill in Holloway prison. They endure nervous exhaustion and weight loss while confinement worsens their condition. Prison doctors expect possible early release if the specialists confirm their state.

Willoughby White Hellaway London Sir John Willoughby Robert White Abe Jameson Hitch Holoway Tavitie

Colored Men Organize The Civil League Of Illinois

In Chicago on January 3 a group of prominent colored residents formed The Civil League of the State of Illinois to mobilize northern moral support for educating colored people in the South. The league aims to persuade trades unions to lift their color bar and seeks pensions for Sidney Tripplett and other noted individuals.

Chicago Civil League of Ilinoty

Chinatown War and Murder of Little Pete in San Francisco

A violent Chinatown conflict erupts after a murder of "Little Pete" tied to the Buin Yup and Sae Yup clans. Police detain six Chinese suspects as rival factions wage a violent feud, with targets including the Chinese consul and leaders linked to gambling houses. Public order efforts intensify with additional police in Chinatown.

San Francisco Jan Little Pete Vietima Chinatown Keine Owyang Owyang Yale Pas Tallis Pete Umea Peto King Onyang Iaster Fon Yuba Derves See Yuna Thin Emris Wong Bing Chin Pong Gen Sing

Postmasters Not Confirmed Likelihood Of Appointees Left Out

The Montpelier Idaho and Silver City Idaho postmaster nominations recently became presidential officers. Senate confirmation appears unlikely before March 4. Committee quorum issues and many members away in Washington delay action.

Likeihood Washington Montpelier Silver City Idaho Senate Swantor Wolcott Tie Eagland Worie Mtr Walvot Gloveland Providential Atere McKinsey Kibo Thalr Tin

Blaze of Glory Railroad Train Headed to Washington

Chicago activists plan a dramatic glow parade for the inauguration of Providence Molkintey. The “Blaze of Glory” train will carry Republican delegates to the capital with electric lights and pyrotechnics. A spyout demonstration is planned in Canton to unveil a banner and the Forty-Year Republican symbol.

Chicago Rowte Washinton Jun Republeine Canton

Death of Thomas J Laughlin Northwest railroad figure

Thomas J Laughlin a distinguished railroad agent and former yardmaster died of pneumonia in Helena at age 42. A veteran of Montana and Northwest lines he long led crews at Northern Pacific and served as general agent of the Wisconsin Central Vanern line before his death.

Monash Northern Pacific Thie City Wiscoualty, Central Vanern Pioneer Tienes Mont. Jon McCaptain Mt Parkiso Moulder Vutad Colorado California Montana Bt. Taule Denver

Stove Factory Destroyed by Fire in Chicago

Fire destroyed Northwestern Stove Repair Company's factory at 38 to 12th Street in Chicago, as water supply failed and delayed suppression. Damage to contents about 100000 with building valued at 125000. adjoining buildings spared from fire by water. Company owned by Hobart J. and Ralph Mrennlee. Insurance unknown but believed insufficient. General Stevenson is mentioned with a brief civil war service note.

Chicago Northwestern Stove Repair Company Evury Hobart J Ralph Tt Ww

Insurgents Routed Near Havana as Spanish Rifle Fire Flares

In Havana Province a clash between insurgents and Spanish forces led by Lieutenant Colonel Hernandez ended in a Spanish rout. The attack targeted a blockhouse near a church while Spanish troops were at services. Casualties and loot included weapons, a cannon, and gold plus $600 in paper money.

Clacinnnt Speulat Key West Havana Insurgenis Elu Munoto Beavely Doreo Balla Hernandez Dgulney Hermandex Teres Ehurgus Cajaco Palamoa Arma Hw Bpanivi Commlemary Butte Hw Phew

News from Ouma reports Cuban insurgent advances and battles

From Young City of Mexico Jac M various travelers report insurgent activity near Th oats and A few days ago Cuban camps near Santa Clara and Agatoc saw fierce fighting. English youths York and Marguy describe Cuban gains against Spaniards, with many casualties and widespread destruction. The piece notes Spain and insurgents burn plantations, fear in the countryside, and uncertain prospects for victory while seismic activity and volcano threats affect Oaxaca and the Pacific coast.

Mexico Jac. M Catm Canliesa Santa Clare Incurgente Thoats Harry H. York Leo Marguy Cuba Mirroy Senate Cameron Washington McKinley Tie Chel Halligersony Harvey Santa Clara Iim Maco Gomex Agatoc Margay

Forward March 01 Gen Weyla ct Nothing Stops Tie Progress

General Weyler encamped last night in Holguin area and this morning continued the march through Matanzas and Pinar del Rio provinces. Skirmishes reported in Havana, Matanzas, Pinar del Rio, and Santa Clara. Spanish columns killed insurgent fighters, secured maps and dispatches. Insurgents attacked Bainga on January 2 as regiments withdrew. Lelliatnd column reconnoitered Jaru coastal region, seized supplies, and one town’s 27 families evacuated. Six insurgents were killed. Spanish losses include several officers and 26 soldiers wounded.

Havana Jan Weyler Holondren Matanzas Pinar del Rio Matanats Sante Clare Afme Bainga Lelliatnd Jaruou Heatlle de Howch Jane Pinat Det Tio Bute Ban Ling Clet Augues le Untrun Diox Vicario

Battle report from Mandang engagement with insurgents

In a clash near Mandang a unit of 500 troops from Expang and Toon Musilila, under Lieutenant Mendang, moved from Manugua to Yolean farm. Guerrillas ambushed the force in hand to hand fighting, wounding Mendang and killing his antagonist. Insurgents fled after the column arrived, losing two dead and many wounded. the expedition suffered one killed in action, a captain and two lieutenants wounded, and five other soldiers injured.

Expang Toon Musilila Mandang Manugua Yolean Linutenant Mendang Jost KoldGe Kellied Teutonutin Anit Sol Alera

Tampa Coast Defense Agitation Reported in Washington

Washington authorities report agitation over Tampa Bay defense, with discussions on fortifications and reporting duties of embassies. The piece notes calls to harden southern harbors, fears of foreign capture, and criticism of the Tampa movement’s influence on policy.

Tampa Washington Gonatuer the Tate Se Hw Europaan Tampa Bay Beattie Tacoma Columba Bam Vyorida Eimte Merits Metus Gatbertus Fiordan Mitchell Ile Phate Tangas Tours Pampi Bay Intetimars West Indies Bas Brancisco Bawitle Columbia Uny Anton

Sunday Session at Salem Sees Inconclusive Vote

At Salem on January 2 seven members recorded roll call for the Sunday session of the Davie home. The session was perfunctory and adjourned to 10 o clock tomorrow. The delay follows a two day recess and focus shifts to a vote on a resolution to notify the governor. Senator Mitchell remains in Salem with allies as talks continue and no clear outcome emerges.

Salem Davie Mitchell Mont Brownell Sinuth Sade

Bimetallism Urged by Massachusetts Democratic Club

A Massachusetts Democratic club secretary transmits a resolution and letters to Senators Hour and Lodge urging bimetallism. The message opposes the single gold standard, arguing it harms American commerce and industry and calls for silver to regain its proper place in the money system.

Musmichusette Demoormin Die Tayst Boston Muasachanella Democratic Cheb Wach Benatar Maxsarhuatte Massachusetts

Casualties Among Wage Earners in Great Britain Report

London June 4 The annual labor department report shows that in the 11 months ending December 11 wage workers suffered 370 percent killed and 1,000 injured while on the job Factory and workshop injuries totaled 30,000 with 13,000 railroad men and 6,000 miners also hurt About 60 painters died from lead poisoning in the period Aberdeen Telegraph Chicago Montreal January 8 David Prastar a Canadian walking on value of 5000 Claims Aberdeen was dogton an arrived ere

London Labor Department Government Board of Trade Bpodal Atrem Aberdeen Montreal Jen David Prastar

Week in Congress previews Cuban, Nicaragua, and money bills

The article outlines anticipated Senate and House activity in Washington. It cites debate over the Nicaragua canal, Cuban policy, and the international monetary conference, with anticipated speeches by Turple and Chandler. It notes Tuesday and Wednesday schedules, including eulogies for Speaker Crim, and mentions two appropriation bills on the agenda.

Washington Jan Senate Wenate Weter Leto Crimp Fouline Manning Uusiswy Turple Cameron Firgie Chandler Uta Cameron Hana Wibmeltate Jenn Troubla Fenator George Momtte Morgan Gormitttve Nickragud Bumup Antriguek Luke Kenny Delaware Nicaragus Bastholdt Minals Singh Mevorthvhas Bartholdt District of Columbia

Trial of the Junta Officials Headed to Baltimore Court

The Cuban Republic officials Carlos Roloff and Jose J. Luis are expected to be brought to Baltimore for trial in the U S district court on charges tied to a filibuster expedition from Baltimore. Attorney General Harmon ordered the transfer, ruling the Woodall plot originated here and should be tried locally rather than in New York.

Baltimore Jan Carlos Roloff Jose J. Luis United States District Court Woodall Tal Harmon Histvad New York

Banquet to the Printers Friends Honor Michael Asti

London society of Compositions plans a banquet to honor Michael Asti with a feature event in London. The report recalls past governance, committees, and a recent administration where no rival could oppose the leader. Details imply a ceremonial recognition tied to regional literary and printing circles.

London Society of Compositions Michael Asti

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