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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1896
Page
1
Attorney at law to attend legal work in all courses of the state Office on First street West area Maho.
A Trade and Labor Assembly committee sent to Mexico reports stark wage gaps between American and Mexican laborers. It cites on railways and mills, living conditions, and a pervasive system of debt and poverty, urging American workers to study social and economic links before moving.
Canton Ohio reports another record making week as Major McKinney returns from morning church services and participates in routine drives, while Murat Halstod and ex-Congressman Winley of Baltimore attend. The crowd and varied program highlight the campaign's impact and the continuation of city events.
Washington Oct 11 Telegraphed notice from Marion Duiline chairman of the populist national committee calls a meeting of the national executive committee at 10:30 a m Tuesday at the Sharman house Chicago Matters of importance relating to the campaign will be discussed but the exact topic remains undisclosed Chicago is listed as the gathering place due to campaign security concerns
Senator Cannes, returning from the eastern leg of a Western tour, said he is confident Bryant will win the presidency. He noted a tidal wave of public sentiment behind Bryan in the West and predicted Bryan would secure 190 electoral votes, counting Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, and other doubtful states.
In Chicago on October 11 the Tetoate state graphed all party chairmen across states to tally conjectured election outcomes. Republicans claim 236 yet to be elected while Democrats show similar totals. Other figures include populists and gold democrats with silver Republicans.
Archdeacon issues a public letter defending free speech while denouncing Chicago platform policies. He condemns federal interferences and calls for constitutional restraint, arguing for moral leadership and the sanctity of the nation amid a heated 1890s political climate.
Kentucky official John B. Proctor, head of the True States civil service panel, publishes a history review arguing for the gold standard. He cites Jefferson, Hamilton, and Madison to claim the Constitution made money value align with bullion market, urging Democrats to embrace a hard money stance.
Joh Meyers and her 13 year old son are jailed in Iowa on murder charges tied to the stabbing death of Lester Dickson, after a quarrel over a family kitten. Authorities say the younger boy died from a heart wound inflicted under alleged commands from Meyers. The case details a violent dispute amid a neighbor’s dispute over Pet ownership.
The American schooner Roby from Shiveria Nova Scotia encountered disaster near Cape Kenlopan. Five crew were saved, while Chomex Ame and Thomas Malthy perished and two other sailors went missing. Lifesavers recovered several bodies as rescue operations continued amid high Atlantic seas and strong winds.
A disjointed OCR snippet references Lomville Pennsylvania and mentions cold water and a butter, with garbled phrases about Oliver Cromwell and a Robert Held. The text is severely corrupted with unreadable letters and inconsistent names, rendering factual extraction difficult.
A shuffled dispatch from Washington notes worsening Cuban health conditions with a typhoid and smallpox like outbreak. The report claims rising deaths and illness in Havana and nearby ports as medical officials warn of spreading contagion and strained hospital capacity.
Reports from Tulmutta Idaho describe thefts on Ute Nest Perce and Stony settlers losing all movable property as fall arrives. Residents warn winter provisions while work in the buryoat fields continues. An itinerary is set for Tom Watson to speak in Kansas starting October 1 for four days.
Disarray in St Louis politics as plans emerge by William Bryan supporters to verify Crawford’s nomination. Ex Senator Johnson to review cast. alleged threats and coercion cited under Missouri corrupt practices law. Citizens urged protection of voting rights amid intimidation fears and campaign spending questions.
Wallner Idaho Oct 1. A large crowd gathered at Murray for a reunion of Dabola and the Mullan Silver Club with the Coemm WAtene Miners. Speakers Praser Senior Dabola Kihels Aik and others addressed the crowd about unity and local achievements. The parade featured marching bands and banners as supporters expressed enthusiasm for the joint effort.
A fragmented 19th century report describes Hod Indians opposing federal or colonial enforcement measures. The piece mentions David W. Yancey of Tatequaly, a Cheroker country figure, and refers to police or criminal elements named CaLaabe involved in alleged violence. The tone questions legality and punishment and notes revived rumors about earlier charges.
The Washington Supreme Court declares an 181 law unconstitutional affecting state judges and the next election. Kirkifax county is not entitled to a deputy judge for Leawlt, with Clarke and Cowlite counties meeting opposition.
Walla Walla investigators report Sheriff Bil lingsworth brought back a man in custody and a woman named Metela Jordan, who had been deserted after an engagement. The case led to a brief legal intervention and the couple was later married after a peace officer’s involvement.
Reports describe William Bryan and Ina Bryan in Minneapolis events October 1 with church services at Lin Central Prisby and a rest period at their hotel. Attending were Sen. Donnelly and Sen. Squire along with Sen. Tilman as campaigns press on for audiences in Minneapolis and surrounding venues.
A Democratic conference in Chicago plans campaign support for Illinois. Notables present include Senator Teller Congressman Bartman Towne and Governor Altgeld. Republican leaders are expected to respond with renewed activity as the closing campaign week approaches.
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