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Newspaper

Weiser Signal

Location

Weiser, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1895

Page

1

Cleveland’s Work Tom Patterson Tells of the Blow at Silver

Rocky Mountain Sun publishes Patterson editorial on 1892 Silver Plank conflict at the Democratic convention. Subcommittee members Bayard McPherson Wilan Daniel Atkins and Garfield discuss removing uncertainty by inserting free coinage wording. Patterson notes party insiders wary of alienating voters northwest. Times comments on Halfour and his speech.

Tom Patterson Silver Denver Rocky Mouny Sun News Today Thomas M. Patterson Committee On Resolutiona Bayard Pocrom Wilan Daniel John D.C Atkine Tennessee Gartard Goong Jones Missone Patterson Colorado Fatterson Vilag McPherson Wig Hagen Coltage Patterwon Atkins Mn. Patterson HVC Gommit Abe Bellatona Vile Mr. Bayard Wilan Fray Waver Arhline

Silver Lining Enjoyed in Chicago Playhouse Crowd

Chicago theater scene reported a lively performance of Fitzgerald Murphy s The Silver Lining at the opera house. The crowd cheered free silver and the actors sparred with witty lines while critic W J Harvey weighed in on quoted verses. Ohio Democrats in Hardin County backed a platform shift at their convention, repudiating the Springfield state platform.

Fee Silver Chicago Fitzgerald Murphys Chicas Opera House Ak Eumenes Speerhew W. J. Harvey

Placer Discoveries Rich Near American Falls Diggings

Reports from Rojee Moho on the Bhake river three miles below American Falls describe extensive placer discoveries with gold proved savable and potentially large returns. Ground extends both banks and back from the stream despite water difficulties. pockets under shoulders show rich findings with returns varying from sixty to ten thousand dollars per season.

Rojee Moho Bhake

Dissatisfied Stockholders Challenge Plan of Reorganization

Large holders of common stock in Omaha railroad prospects contest the proposed reorganization plan. They argue that $60 per share and cash on hand would suffice to pay claims, and they question why they should fund the plan while controlling interests remain with preferred shareholders. They accuse the plan of omitting earnings capacity and the road’s operation results during receivership.

Omaha Sept. L Ceargan Amiratokw Agalal

Western Union Dispute Over Lease of Southern Pacific Lines

In San Francisco a quarrel between Western Union and Southern Pacific centers on who should own and operate telegraph lines leased since 1877. Western Union argues rental terms and past payments, including a $100,000 annual fee to Huntington, are misrepresented and overdue. The dispute reflects years of competition and pressure on Pacific rent.

Western Union Southern Pacific Ftuntingtin Western Tinian

Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Annual Report

The third annual report for the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company for the fiscal year ending June 30, 189, shows earnings of 1,607,185 dollars and a surplus of 474 dollars. The report notes increased net earnings, paid a dividend on preferred stock, and details coke and main product outputs while indicating the steel and iron company competes with eastern mills.

GAN EASTERN MILLS Colorad@ Fael and Iron Company leebie Tenver Colorado Fuel and Ironmpany Huil Hoel and Tron

South American Republics Founder in New Party Grip

In Quito, General patrols seize the capital as Bolivian and Peruvian forces clash. President Carnot denounces reports of uprisings while government lines hold. News centers on moved troops, embassy updates, and regional tensions across South America.

Bolivia Qatar Caton Sept. L Al[tarvia Quito Geograt Baraat Americas Legation Kilenser Heil Carnat Givex Colombia

Death by own action EACH DAY Helena Citizens Seek Oblivion

Helena Montana September 1 A death by own action three days in a row in a town of 15000. Chas Potts an apple peddler, despondent after closing gambline Houses hanged himself Thursday forenoon. James H Marply mining man shot self Friday night found next afternoon. Felix Gallpick druggist despondent shot himself Saturday night left temple revolver in hand.

Helena Mont Chas Potts James H. Marply Wis Felix Gallpick

Planters Told Not to Make Sugar in Cuba Revolt Tension

London reports Havana dispatches that insurgents in Sant Clara and Matanzas forbid sugar making during the campaign season under revolutionary orders from New York. Planters face destruction of property for defying the ban, with cane ready to crush by November. Arms and ammunition reportedly landed at Cardenas from a New York steamer Elliott. Provisional government proclaims gathering of insurgent forces at Najasa Puerto Principe.

Hous Cuba London Havana the Times Senor Torralins Judieta Puerto Principty Sant Clara Matanzas New York Efon Cardenas Elliott Najass Puerto Principe

Pathfinder Tug Fatality Follows Rivalry at Duluth

Intense rivalry between the Inman and Singer tugs at Duluth, Minnesota, culminated in a fatal accident. The Medinah collided with the Pathfinder as the Joliet passed upriver, causing the Medinah to sink and the Pathfinder to capsize. Captains Lietzell and Brown were arrested after the incident.

Duluth Minn Inman Singer Hine Ig Medinah Joliet Te Bay Wan Ghout Une Medinah Medinah Mii Vireman Jacob Wasser Hesing Apasaine Lietzell Brown Pathfinder

Distinguished Indian is ex General Eli Samuel Parker

Ex General Eli Samuel Parker dies suddenly at Fairfield at 76. Parker, a full blooded Lenape born on the Tuswanda reservation, was chief of the Seneen teibo and king of the Sie Nations. He studied civil engineering and law in Elliottville, went to Washington as Indian affairs advocate, served under Grant, helped draft Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, and later held posts in Indian affairs and New York policing projects. Married Minnie Sackett in 1867. Grant attended the ceremony. He was a Mason, Loyal Legion member, and ardent Republican.

Eli Samuel Parker Bridgeport Hu Saqyuel Parker Fairfield Taswanda Reservation New York Seneen Teibo Bates Cresdent Lincoln Grant Wicksbane senaPay Alam Grants Gelvate Lee Appomattox Wan Pollen Talons Walker Misa Minnie Sackett Washington, D.C Loyal Legion of the Army and Navy Eno Post A. By New Yonk City

Storm cripples northern Mexico rail lines and towns

Laredo Texas dispatches describe a severe Friday storm across northern Mexico stranding trains and washing out tracks for miles. Rail service on the Mexican National line is reportedly halted with abandonment of through trains expected until late in the week. Local mining camps report embankments washed away and lines twisted into rivers, with no reports of injuries or fatalities yet.

Mexico OrLa Phapea Jimar Satome BR Muall Jona

Life-Long Friend of Jeff Davis and Fremont County Millionaire

A long-time associate of Jefferson Davis and former secretary of the interior who never served, M0 Payne rose in Fremont County to wealth rumored between 1,000,000 and 3,000,000. He owned extensive land and left behind unsettled debts amounting to about 310,000. Following Davis’s death Payne traveled to Mississippi for the funeral.

Jeff Davis Omaha Nob Bee Malvern Lown Siga Payne Fremont County Jefferson Davie Contadorney Mr Payne Davie

Dinner to the Silver Company at the Auditorium Hotel

An unusual theatrical and literary event occurred tonight as the Silver Lining Company dined at the Auditorium Hotel. Host Wy HL Fargey presided over a plate ceremony with flowers and inscribed buttons for guests, commemorating Harvey’s Behowl and whteli and the stage appearance by a noted performer. The event was managed by T. W. Bilnve and Henry Clay Miner, sons of Congrimsman Miner of New York.

Wy HL Fargey Silver Lining Company Harvey Behowl T. W. Bilnve Henry Clay Congrimsman New York

Buffalo Academy of Music Fire Destroys Ulstaire Mayhouse Content

Fire at the Buffalo Academy of Music theater occurred around 2 am destroying the building and contents. The blaze started under the staircase and smoldered before discovery. Estimated loss to the structure around 76 000 dollars with contents likely costly. the stage housed wardrobes properties and scenery collected over years. Also notes Sons of Veterans encampment events in Knoxville and Louisville.

Ulstaire Butta Munle Academy Stage Academy Henry J. Mereh Sons of Veterans Incinanati Ohio Knoxville Tenn Xouth Louisville

Earthquake Shakes Brooklyn City Early Morning

A strong tremor was felt across Brooklyn and parts of New York City around 8 o clock in the morning. Residents reported building rattles, pictures shaken from walls, and a thunder-like rumble followed by two after shocks. Police and officials described the quake as severe with widespread nervousness but reported little structural damage.

Brooklyn Tiwiklyn New York Abe Bootin Uhotr Turow Dackeon Uren Acalue Washington Uuet Lronhly Plurpont

Montenegro Favored by the Czar Amid Arms Presents

Europe debates a costly gift of 30,000 rifles and 15,000,000 cartridges to Montenegro viewed as a menace to peace. A diplomat notes uncertainty about the move, while Bank of England and exchange activity surface during the week. The Westminster Gazette condemns Turkish misrule hindering aid to starving Armenians.

Europe Congrishton Agarelated London Aug &L Turrope Trumsia Montenegro Netion Bern Bank of England Bilgor Tata

Earthquake Tremor Reported Across Northern States

A strong earthquake tremor was felt in Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs, with windows shattered and pictures fallen. In nearby Wilmington the quake struck at about 6 40 oclock, causing visible alarm but limited structural damage. The shaking extended through New Jersey and parts of Maryland, with reports of cracks and moved objects observed in several towns.

Jersey Philadelphia Panna Abelp Fontennge Palrmount Park Bf Michel Tote Germantown Avenue New Jerry Sorsey City Hinneater Gbrck Wilmington Boks

Editor Sylvester Dies in Washington Journalism Icon

Major Richard Sylvester, longtime Washington journalist and editor of The Washington Post style, died today. A respected political writer, he reported since 1870 and never missed a day at his desk. Survived by wife and four children, he was 110 years old. The funeral will be held in New York, where he began his career before moving to Washington. In other news, ministers met in Constantinople over reforms and Pontus Faure declined talks with European powers. A new river warehouse is under construction at Cascade Locks.

Sylvester Hu Wa Parthelan Newnie Hire Teor Gomne Lowa Turkey Faure

Fatal shotgun accident claims Brandon in Centerville Utah

A fall from a buggy while transporting chickens caused a shotgun discharge that wounded Brandon. He crawled a mile to his home near Centerville and died next morning after suffering severe injuries. The family, including father, mother, and siblings, mourns as relatives in Freano, California, and elsewhere are notified.

Brandon United Walt Jn Will Theouh Powell Centerville Utah Freano Cal

Wool Glip of the United States Production and Prices

The Industrial Wool association reports U S wool production and prices for 1895. Total production reaches 125,718,600 pounds with 108 scoured. The report notes a rise in output and average fleece weights with variation tied to state production in Pennsylvania Colorado and others.

United States Tor Hanly Deaton Ane Auyss Association of Wool Manufactur Wil Pennsylvania

Drowned Youth in Yakima River Baffle Tragedy

A group of boys bathing in the Yakima River near Hoy'n today witnessed a drowning as one youth disappeared beneath the current. Despite efforts by companions, searchers found no immediate sign of recovery. The incident follows sparse notices of regional shipping and political items from various sources.

Fetes of Sedan celebrated with grand German tribute

Aug 2 Sedan braces for an enormous celebration marking the 1670s era. Government employees will enjoy paid holidays and workers receive double pay as dignitaries gather for William memorial church rites. A military procession, opera performances, illuminations, and public demonstrations are planned, amid security and counter demonstrations in Berlin and Stettin. The German American veterans arrive to honor the nation's triumphs.

Harlin Simenn Halvke Meir Haliday Jmperie William Memorial Pharch Rhein Mondiy Saxony Coles Thii Nurs Ehc Vaciotie Royal Opera Peror William Schauspiellang Merlin Haa Sociallete Berl Socialinta Merren Bvbel Liblnecht Ader Stettin My Vielnliy Imperial Septemvar William Zimperor Francis Jousph Prines Naples Ambaraador Berlin

THE TAMATAVE OFFENDER PUNISHED AT JAIL AND PROMOTION TAKEN

Washington Aug 8 The navy department reports Captain Lat Volt was sentenced to 20 days solitary confinement in the military jail for conduct during the Tamatave incident. He will not be promoted and returns to France with loss of pay. French authorities are urged to show proper appreciation of the incident. Hoke Smith speaks on currency to a large Audiorium crowd. reception mixed with applause. Sioux City crowd comments on defect.

la Yolsor Washington Navy Department Attair Francy Hoke Smith Tocco Ave Hoke Smit

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