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Newspaper
Aiken Recorder
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1891
Page
2
Fragments of Fires Wars and Trials Across Cities
A chaotic mix of reports from New Jersey Newark fireworks deaths to Chicago corn market pressure. Incidents include a fatal explosion in Newark Italians among the dead, a Kansas murder case in a heated county, and a Minneapolis fire totaling $200,000 in damages.
Death of W L Scott in Newport and Erie
Congressman W L Scott of Pennsylvania dies suddenly before midnight in Newport Louisiana after weeks of illness linked to acute gastroenteritis and heart trouble. Born December 2 1828 in Virginia, he rose from hardship to serve in the U S House, with prior work in shipping iron and railroads. His family was notified and present at his death bed. Burial planned in Erie Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Scott
Pennsylvania
Erie
Beott
Penn
Scott
Wash
Uhi
General Erie
Enn
Oes and Iron
Freuc D. Tracy
The
New Exchange
Portica
Washington meetings mark naval and railway service notes
The American Pemolegical Society held its biennial meeting in Washington. Eleven Division Superintendents of the Railway Mail Service met in Washington to discuss service improvements. A terse dispatch from Raimenceda’s legation noted a completed deed at the Argentine Legation. Tranquility in Chile noted as the President grants a net donation to Robert Bizet, son of General Sheet, in a case of imprisonment. The Navy Ordnance Bureau reports the Dashiel four neh quill proves costly with rapid salvos at proving grounds. Naval chiefs request Cushing and Stiletto for fleet tests, but the ask was denied after evaluation of competing ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laat
Taporters
Asc
Navy
Padsworth
Railway Mail Service
Washington
Asirep
Miststen Boas
State Department
Raimenceda
Legaties
Chili
Robert Bizet
General Sheet
New York
Bart
Tar Ordnance Bureau
Head Proving Grounds
Brown Power
Coumopore Rawarr
Rees
Murder trial ends with mercy for all defendants
In Laurens County Court of Bibb a jury found ten defendants guilty of murder in the Thornton Nance case. The judge gave a mercy recommendation for each of the indicted men, who were later led away to await execution. The group included Jim and Allen Young, Meare Young, Mendelvon Young, John Adams, Lizge Atkinson, WT Atkinson, John Atkinson, and Jack Williams. The event occurred after a violent confrontation sparked by alleged improprieties in a written proposal to Joan Atkinson's wife. The condemned men were to be executed on October 23 after a final appeal was rejected.
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Merquariers
Ohio
Delaware C
Missouri
Bradley
South Dakota
M. E. Church
Mason McKinney
Coal Palace
Ottumwa
Iowa
W. H. Davis
James Arnold
Pueblo, Co
Canon City
Coh Fine
Moorewoot Carving Machine Company
Minneapolis
Minn
Tsusing
Lewis County
Kinniconick Creek
Thomas Carr
Das Seciyanx
Tom Johnson
Hickley
Mian
Nebraska
Lincoln
Supreme Court
A. M. Post
Regents of
The
State University
H. P. Shumney
Charles Maple
Monro Township
Ind
Osseo
Wis
Hezextan
Fred Tayior
Asnevitis
N.C
Mansin
Laurens County
D. C
Bessicat
Jim” Young
Allen Young
Meare Young
Mendelvon Young
John Adams
Piedmont
Edmond Nance
Crea
John Nanee
Joan Atkinson
Nanece
Thornton Nance
Samuel Vance
Joan Vance
Er Atkinson
Adams Boys
Perry Adams
Oklahoma Land Rush Sparks Stampede at Opening
Reports from eastern Oklahoma describe a chaotic opening as thousands rush to claim new counties. Cowboys and settlers flood Choctaw City, many on horseback, amid gunfire signals and a rush to land in Guthrie near the new El Dorado.
Fatal celebration blast kills three in Newark New Jersey
A deadly explosion at a festival in Newark causes three deaths and many injuries among residents near 4 Chinen lanterns street. Fire officials report dynamite exploded near a gas fire, tearing through a crowd of about 100 people and prompting multiple ambulances and police units to the scene.
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Newark
N. J
Tiar
Boyderect
Bearcey
Osion
DROWNED MEN IN RIVER NEAR LOW POINT AND CHICAGO ARRESTS
Three men and a girl drowned while attempting to cross a river opposite Low Point, near Prat keepaie, as a crowd fled in panic. A man named Whang Ww was captain. most passengers perished before aid arrived. In Chicago, a son and two partners were arrested for attempting to sell town lots in view of the floodwaters.
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Prat Keepaie
Hampton
Neip Cemidtresen
Grornet Wet Tox
Chicago
Labor unrest and union talk across industries world wide
A chaotic survey notes union activity from laborers in Ohio and London shopgirls to cotton-pickers in Texas and Alabama. Reports include wage disputes in California canneries, coal and iron plant plans, and strikes affecting Baltimore ovens, while international concerns cover Brazil emigration advice and earnings in Europe.
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San Cal
Riverside
Ala
Chicago
Susquehanna
Chicxawada (Q.) Coal and Iron Company
Tae
East St. Louis
Tih
Triplets Grant of Torrington Honored On Birthday
Torrington Connecticut celebrated the birthday of William Allen Grant Matthew Anderson Grant and David Augustus Grant claiming they are perhaps the world’s oldest triplets. The trio born September 21 in Torrington lived there all their lives and attended a civic celebration at the Opera House with music speeches and a hotel reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrington
Conn
William Allen Grant
Mathew Anderson Grant
David Augustus Grant
Grant Brothers
Augustus
Amelia Cons Grant
Ceneral U.S. Grant
Leing
Danial
William
Matthew
Opera
Daniel
Fatal Chicago Fire Kills Seven In Three Story Building
Fire at 551 Sedgwick Street Chicago engulfs a three story brick home occupied as living apartments. Seven people died and another injured as flames spread from a rear first floor bakery to upper floors. Victims include John Schalk and his family plus nearby residents. Firemen rescued survivors using ladders. one woman died before aid arrived.
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Sedgwick Street
Chicago
John Schalk
Hele
Cynthia
Anna
Jota
Tereiwe
James
Willian Keatite Ava
John Itondo
Tw Eothlees
Heatte
Rezinstein
Rosenfield
Furnes
Chidren
Keafitz
Tennessee Tobacco Crop Delays Confederate Reunion
The Tennessee tobacco harvest, the largest in years, postponed a Confederate reunion planned for October 1 at Clarksville to October 15 due to harvest workload. Organizers aimed to raise funds for a Confederate monument.
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Tennessee
Carksville
Tene
Faratory
Balmaceda ends turmoil with suicide amid Chilean crisis
Valparaiso witnessed Balmaceda’s dramatic end after a failed bid to escape. He shot himself in his leg after a night of indecision while the Junta pressed for retirement. A letter to his mother and a personal note blamed his generals for deceiving him and praised Chilean loyalty to the country.
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T. F
Senor Urriburis
Balmaceda
Domin Torre
Balmaceia
Arrieta Melchor Carl+ta
Uruguay
Legation
Carlo Walker Martinez
Senor Melchor
Senor Concho
Aguerro
Concon
Chili
America
National Game Notes on Player Releases and Pitching
Baseball column summarizes team changes with Cleveland releasing Darling and Browstxa, New York trimming Beatin and Barr, Boston reassigning Kelly and Stovey, and Pittsburgh happy with Baldwin. Mentions Rusie, Mullane, Hutchinson as reliable pitchers and notes star-system shift, batting woes for New York, and a tragic on-field death.
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Witner
Pfeffer
Chicago
Barr
Young
New York
Foure
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Wrrrort Rusie
Buckley
Rusie
Nichols
Mullane
Hutchinson
Qunn
Staley
Stovey
Boston
Cub
Pitcnen Baipwin
Pittsburg
Pittsburgs
Bostons
Kelly
Raprorn
Tebeat
Bassett
George Wright
Ney
Lynch
Gaffney
McQuade
Hurst
Emshie
New Yorks
Kurrespere
Tignery Sunport
Yorso Taylor
Staten Island
Pittsburgh
Wwe
Ewing
Nila Haveutawa
Carson
Ralph R Stanier
Grawox
Little M
Budfaly
Ig 2
Cage
Anson
Boucicault
Pinert
Fer - Wen
Postom
Columbus
Lous
Milw'kee
Baistmore
Gale Blasts England Wrecks Vessels and Harbors
Berwick reports furious gales causing wrecks to several vessels and extensive harbor damage. Floods hit Edinburgh area and Mersey shipping damaged. Porto Bello boats destroyed. Penicuik and surrounding rail bridges collapsed. crops ruined across multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwick-on-Tweed
Northumberland
England
Llanefairfechan
Edinburgh
Porto Bello
Penicuick
Has
Mersey
Biaespect
Shire
North Iyales
Nine Men Killed In Pittsburgh Rail Yard Collision
A work train on the Pittsburgh and Western line near McKirms Siding in Ven a, Tuber County, was struck by a following westbound train. Nine men died, including Engineer Debie Houghton, with many others injured as crews rushed to pull bodies and clear the wreck. A misread signal reportedly triggered the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg and Western
McKirm
Sidine
Vena
Pelienope
Tuter County
Cau
Debria
Debie Houghton
Beoeneer Houghton
Houghton
Allegheny
London Bank Robbery Sparks International Inquiry
A London bank, London and Westminster, reports a major robbery with a large parcel of country bank bills stolen. Thieves entered near the main entrance and escaped through an alley. Loss rumored under twenty pounds or more, with police alerted across the British Isles and Europe. A separate note mentions a missing draft from a state constitution archive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yasce
London
England
London and Westminster Bank, Limited
Labbary
FE. C
Apertinent
Autrass
Fhe
Isles
Rowbery
United States
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