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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1895
Page
1
Fragmented garbled text references a political situation in Armorica with mentions of a pressing exchange and a syndicate. The piece implies ongoing work and uncertain progress, noting the public’s skepticism about future action and leadership. Names and clear events are unclear due to damaged text.
Judge Ross sustains the Stanford estate demurrer, ruling the government cannot hold Leland Stanford's heirs liable for Central Pacific bonds. The decision centers on stockholder liability and whether a contract with the railroad created personal responsibility. Stanford supporters hail the ruling as protecting university prospects. a possible appeal looms.
The Victory, the largest steamship on the lakes, was launched in Chicago and destined for service between Lake Superior and the region. At 400 feet overall, the ship was delivered by the Trans Company and is expected to sail for trade routes along the Great Lakes.
The article reports a denial from the Tamminy Sachem regarding alleged cruelty to horses. It notes interviews with involved parties and references a letter to Len Fy Labouronere, amid a broader discussion on animal welfare and related investigations in New York.
A June sunrise prayer gathering of Epworth Leaguers on a hillside near Wanets Sarena Kattinmoga Tenn features addressing by speakers including Reverend Teevor Wilt and members of the International Kiwanis conference. The event emphasizes doctrine and spirit with city council involvement and anticipated future meetings.
Jury directed in a Portland counterfeit case involving Lieut Davenport and Charles French Longton. Treasury agent Marraly testifies as Davenport’s attorney and the accused allegedly conspired with an agent of a syndicate.
Promotions in the Treasury Department include consular clerk roles in Paris Washington and Philadelphia. The article notes new appointments to senior posts in internal revenue and income tax divisions, with named officials advancing to chief clerk and related positions.
A Hingham Springs employee, twenty miles from PendWston, suffered a severed artery and profuse bleeding when a bottle exploded. A special train carried him to a nearby physician for treatment.
Fragmentary dispatch reports Russian ships and troops massed at Vindivostock with explosives and torpedoes ready for action. Naval officers and pilots, plus a large force, are described as prepared to move quickly if tensions escalate. Details include alleged missile storage and a plan to build a railway toward the Yellow Sea region, signaling potential regional aggression.
The Attorney General Albury reported he would issue a formal written opinion on possible motives for the planned execution at Sing Sing. Byronse and Warton Sage discussed the matter with Warton indicating an opinion had been formed but not yet released.
Ayer spoke in New York on the liberation of Cuba and American patriotism. Motieves urged the United States to act and criticized actions affecting Cuba, calling for decisive measures and support for liberty. He urged moral duty and referenced support from Washington for lifting Cuban bondage.
Amintant Secretary of War calls for reform and clearer criteria for officers tests. The article notes the push to revise recruitment exams and establish consistent standards across the Army. Cardinal Vaughn attends a London event related to cathedral plans with 400 attendees including Catholic nobility and church officials.
In Omaha there is debate over whether Treasurer Henry Hatlin should be prosecuted for missing city funds. The record shows a late bond settlement left Bolin’s estate intact and public taint grows as investigators weigh punishment against persecution while Hatlin’s reputation and livelihood suffer.
A rag shop in Worcester, Massachusetts collapses trapping and killing firemen from Howe Company No. 8. The injured include Deputy Chief Sauiune George Coleman and Captain W. N. Avery among others. One lieutenant suffers a broken back while rescuers work to remove victims, with several men buried beneath debris.
Arrangements for a week long interstate drill and encampment at St Louis are complete despite heavy rain. Gen Winfield Beall Hanegel is honored at Camp Haiwock. Lt Col Purjndten will command from Jefferson Barracks with a parade and review by Governor Blone.
Washington protests over Consul Doty’s marriage to a native in Tabirt Bali reformist measures cited by officials. The union, said to involve his official status, sparked comment amid questions of legality and diplomatic propriety. The Chronicle notes French authority and colonial context shaping the reaction as the department awaits the next dispatch.
Review of the arguments for and against the bimetallic standard. Discusses the destructive effects of abandoning a lieva as money metal and the evils entailed by adopting gold monometalism.
Two masked men entered The Padson and Selene gamb Wing Home at FT o'elowk this morning and demanded money. Revolvers were shown as they forced chips onto the wheel, firing as they fled through the town.
Ashford Windenberg Wiltery Dole and companions, exiled from Muwali for rebellion, announce return to Honolulu not as manufacturers but under British promotion. They claim to seek British subject status and report assurance from Great Italy of support for their right of residence in Hawaii.
In Wellington, a gasoline stove exploded injuring Mary Brown and her mother, with sister Mia reportedly fatally harmed. The incident occurred while Mary Brown attempted to extinguish a flame, causing vapors to ignite from the tank and stove. Mary Brown and her brother suffered severe burns.
A federal accounting update outlines growing deficits for the year and rising customs receipts, noting bond redemptions, duties, and sugar imports. It reports bank consolidations, reserve levels, and changes in national financial activity, including immigration and secret service counterfeiting actions.
In New York on June 31 a female aeronaut died by her own act after taking tincture of opium at home. The case follows earlier feats with Mesquilm, a noted aeronaut, and is marked by national attention. A memorial service was held in Chicago with a special sermon by a minister of the Congregational denomination.
Chicago July 2 report says Rev AJ Hint DD head of San Francisco's Sparepoint Memorial church accepted a call to Centenary Methodist Church. Trustees have not yet voted. controversy and stalled action surround the assignment as the California delegates weigh the appointment amid internal debate.
A tragic hunting accident near Resd'a ranen injures Walter Houston fatally. Witnesses report he was stabbed in the stomach during a hunt when a rifle discharged unexpectedly near the Martins family property. The incident occurred about two miles from town as Houston and companions chased squirrels. He died shortly after at home, his mother and brothers at his side.
In Bole Idaho on June 2 a Nez Perce payments dispute reached the Washington desk. The marshal returned with the view that the administration sought to avoid payment but no law provides a loophole. A full examination was ordered to decide if prompt payment could be required within three weeks.
A major blaze in a Chicago building damaged the structure and caused about 100000 dollars in losses. Firefighters battled the flames as occupants and nearby shops were affected. Strong winds and crowded streets slowed containment.
Rainfall in Walla Walla is well below normal in the past year with the community facing reduced water supply. Officials warn the reservoir levels at the water company are lower than typical for this period and conservation measures may be needed.
June report says Mayor Swift charges Dr Arthur Fynalds with criminal carelessness in managing a smallpox epidemic that winter. The mayor alleges oversight and neglect by the health department led to deaths, naming Reynolds as a leading Chicago physician.
A Freush minister resigns to duel Wissn tagoniat in Wrint North. The agriculture minister aimed at M Mirra deputy, after a public dispute. The duel occurred in daylight with minor wounds reported to Wissn tagoniat.
Colfax residents report two men, Carpenter and Carpenter, arrested on robbery charges in Lomо California and believed connected to a recent California incident. The report mentions George Gould appearing in Trenton and references a series of legal actions involving various individuals across states.
report from Holuni Montana on June 10 describes Faros Games closing gambling as Montana law shifts. It notes prohibition of gaming and outlines court actions by American Loan and Trust Company regarding Oregon Short Line Utah Northern receivership and bondholders.
The text notes knighthood and orders for retiring officials including Sir Naylor Lalund and others. It mentions Colonel opposition to Hon George EH Curzon and a forthcoming Liberal event at Southport, with references to key officials and positions. The passage is garbled but centers on honors, appointments, and political shifts.
Report of a fatal shooting in the Missouri Pacific freight yards at Kansas City. Walter Stevenson and another man were named among the assailants or victims, with early indications of self defense or a robbery attempt. police continuing investigation and juries involved in separate trials.
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