Debs Freed and Hailed After Woodstock Jail Visit
Chicago November 23 Eugene V Debs spent five minutes among friends at Woodstock after arriving to fanfare from admirers. Crowd carried him aloft and cheered as he spoke in Chicago Battery D to about 4,000, denouncing corporate power and demanding a jury trial. Debs urged solidarity with the American Railway Union and warned of government overreach by moneyed interests.
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Eugene V. Debs
Woodstock
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Meaus White
Debs
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Battery D
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American Railway Union
Washington Wall
Uloomington
Lumor Hall
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Winnie Davis
Birmingham Vrades Council
Revenue Law Changes Include Fruit Brandy Amendment
Washington reports highlights from Internal Revenue Commissioner Miller's annual release. He urges amendments to allow other fruits for brandy distilling and calls for repeal of the alcohol tax exemption for manufacturers. The document details revenue totals, costs, and projected income tax collection.
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Iportant
Peopl
Washington
Hiternal Revenue
Miller
Ford Brandy
Florida
Lha
Hay
Upstrust
Postmaster General Report on Civil Service and Postal Revenues
Postmaster General Wisen releases animal report on Postal Service revenues two years of distress and recovery. He calls for civil service reform for assistants and fourth-class postmasters, urges merit tenure, outlines cost and carriage of second-class mail, and notes financial obligations and mint matters in treasury.
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Wisen
Tutea
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Department of
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Post Office Department
Lurenus
Congress
Felty
Effice Consolidated
Elso
Postmuster Poverdt
Bureau Ehiurs
Fire destroys gous and woolen exchange. five die
A Chicago fire swept through the dry goods and woolen exchange on Canal Street, following a Canal Street blaze the night before. Four workers perished, one girl died later from injuries, and many others were hurt or overcome by smoke. Property losses around 100000 included the building at Van Buren and Franklin with contents. Names of dead listed and many injured were identified, with several rescued from wreckage.
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Chicago
Canal Street
Whitlow Hnd
van Buren Street
Franklin Street
Patricks J. O'Donnall
Neutenant
Engine Company No
Wallace Street
Thomas J. Prendergast
Uutler Street
Mavil Sherreet
Lowe Avenue
Piper
John Downs
Ess Wallies
Kate Linde
North Malsted
A. Stein & Co
Daniel McNally
Mipeman
21St Street
St. Luke's
Olen Keller
Ashland Avenue
Harry
van Buren Atroet
Armill
Nellie Purier
North
Fragmentary note reports threats and violence warnings
A garbled OCR fragment describes a threat of killing. Names and places are unreadable, but the text conveys a danger claim and intent to harm. The fragment mentions a confrontation or hostile stance without coherent context or verifiable details.
Earnings of The iccc Railroads From 1895 Report
The Interstate Commerce Commission released a preliminary 1895 year end report on U S railway income and expenses. It covers 114 522 miles, with gross earnings of 1 001 082 858 and net earnings of 29 008 218 after operating costs. Dividends totaled 3 185 515, leaving a net gain from operations of 31 076 030.
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Interstate Commerce Commmission
Washington
Interstate Renmmmerce Commission
United States
James White
Rilway Roah
Satolli Elevation Ceremony Set for December Cardinalate
Washington reports the Satolli cardinalate ceremony will be held December 15 at 10 40 am in Baltimore Cathedral with Archbishop Glenon preaching. Cardinal Gibbons and Satolli will sit on the Gospel and epistles sides as the berretta is brought from Rome. The office will be conferred by Cardinal Glubens and Satolli will don cardinal robes for the high pontifical mass.
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Satolli
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St. Louis
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Cardinal Gibbons
Satoli
Cardinal Glubens
Pontifien
Monetary policy debate echoes on currency reform in New York
The New York chamber of commerce hosted its 127th annual dinner with Hon. John G. Carlisle urging a national currency revision. Carlisle warned that redeemable but non interest bearing notes risk inflation and government debt, calling for an end to legal tender paper and a shift toward stable currency while arguing free coinage would burden the public and favor silver interests.
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the Treasury
Preapton
House of Representatives
United States
New York
Chamber of Rommerce
Vebponico
Alexander J. Orr
Chamber of Commercé
John G. Carlisle
Senrenly Athyone
Wade Hebe
Haya Wen
Unite States
Treasury
Fittla
Ltt
Vuolllon
Mny
Ita
Tte
Mast
Treasury probe targets Ainsworth Sporf ord fallout
Washington bulletin reports a treasury inquiry into Ainsworth H. Spoford, a GUM of congress, with indications of misused funds over years. The examiner notes signatures of nonexistent men and places potential removal of Spoford on high authority, while noting $35,000 in alleged irregularities and broader political repercussions.
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Spotfont
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Spatford
Turbulent Turkey Crisis Prompts European Diplomacy
Reports from Constantinople describe Minister Terrell issuing a threat toward the Muslim governor over American missionary women, amid rising tensions in the Ottoman provinces. Disruptions, property losses estimated at $2,000,000 persist as the situation threatens broader European involvement. In Athens, a clash on Crete leaves around 20 dead or wounded amid ongoing turmoil.
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Ilndjim
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Europe
Sivis
Jealous farmer kills rival and himself in Iowa tragedy
Desperate by jealousy Slane Allen shot William Cross in Dubuque county and wounded the widow's son before killing himself. Neighbors found Cross dead, Allen dead by his revolver, and the widow fled through a rear door toward the hills. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. near Meliregor north of Dubuque.
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Lie
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Ended at Last Famous Myra Clark Gaines Case
The Myra Clark Gaines affair likely reached final closure in the U S Supreme Court when the New Orleans city appeal was dismissed for failure to print the record. The long running dispute began with bequest after her father's will in 1838 and has lingered through the nation’s high court in various forms since 1839, shaping Kane? debate.
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Cane
Washington
Myra Clark Gaines
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice Puller
New Orleans
Circuit Court of the United States
Louisiana
United States
W. W. Whitney
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Whitney
Daniel Clark
Lowleinna
Supreme Court of the United Sta
Debs defies court order as he vows to speak truth
Debs denounces court restraint on speaking and accuses officials of coercion at a Saturday armory meeting after returning from jail. The Chicago brewery combine forms a 20 million annual cap.
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Hinprua
Hugene Vo Delos
Armory
Woulstack
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Debs
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