16 Dec 1892
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Newspaper
Winona Daily Republican
Location
Winona, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1892
Page
1
A newspaper ad promotes a subscription deal titled Great Christmas Offering for young and old. It advertises prices of four events per month and three per year postpaid, noting a holiday number dated January 3 as ready for readers.
A periodical list of essays and books notes Mary Hartwell Cabe rthwood George William Curtis civil service reform Francis Parkman and other authors. It highlights works on diaries travel and criticism including Hawthorne's writings and revolutionary social topics.
Washington reports say ex secretary James G Blaine remains gravely ill with kidney related disease aggravated by a cold. He is described as growing weaker daily and speaking of death as he prepares for the end while his family contends there is no immediate danger.
The Federation of Labor endorsed the presidents recommendation for Sunday opening of the world's fair by a 54 to 1 vote. Debates focused on approving an official federation organ and holding a labor congress, with opposition over cost and practicality. Further discussion was left unsettled at adjournment.
Brusays Dec 16 The committees appointed by the international monetary conference to study proposals adopted a report stating they confined themselves to general principles and did not discuss details. After weighing reasons for and against, they conclude the conference has not yet spoken on the issue and do not feel justified in voting or forming a compromise.
Nebraska official vote tallies show Harrison with 7914, Weaver at 88184, Cleveland at 24048 for the December 16 report from Omaha Nebraska. Local totals reflect county and district returns as recorded.
Fragmented report describes a crime scene at a yard in Kentucky with a locomotive and several flat cars. It mentions charges and an officer’s actions following the event, but text is highly garbled and details are unclear.
Washington December 16 The Republican senatorial caucus met to discuss the forthcoming Western state senatorial contests and a Hawley of Connecticut proposed appointing a five member committee to study interference in those races The move aims to pressure the Democratic caucus and Eastern support appears solidifying for Western candidates The caucus adjourned subject to call
Rome December 16. Vatican concerns rise over American Catholic journals attacking Mar Satelli. The pope may order inquiries into origins of opposition and will take severe measures if needed. He seeks respect for his agents and adherence to his pacification policy in the United States. A Vatican inquiry could reveal source of hostilities.
Fire before 6 a m gutted the Nono tuck Silk company store at Fourth and Jackson, with Samuel Schwab & Bro notions occupying the rest of the building. Total loss on both stocks estimated at 100000 dollars. Also notes a Port Arthur murder case where Rowe surrendered to authorities after last night’s events.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a voyage involving Tacoma and Japan, with references to Yeddo harbor, February events, and an eight aboard group. The readable text hints at sea travel and international connections between the Pacific regions and Asia in a historical context.
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