War vessel seized near San Diego harbor with rebel cargo
United States Marshal Gard seized the Chilean steamer Itala in San Diego harbor after reports it carried supplies for insurgents including cattle meat and coal. Officers pursued two outside vessels, the schooner Robert and Minnie and a suspected warship, as orders from Secretary Blaine instructed, with the Itala to depart for Catalina to rendezvous and receive Remington rifles and ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Dingo
Cal
United States
Gard
Itala
Mavacum
State Department
Washington
Robert
Minnie
Coronado
Blaine
Marshal Gard
Berry
Armes
Spreckels
Catalina
United States Mershal
Mail Robbery in New York Sparks Citywide Heist Fear
A skilled gang robs New York street mail boxes nightly using keys and fake postman uniforms to steal parcels and letters. Police suspect the robbers operate with the guise of regular carriers, leaving no witnesses or clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yoas
van Cott
Byrnes
New York
Irish National League
Parnell
Patrick Gleason
Greason
Dr. H. W. Thomas
Mr. Soden
Monroe Street
Dr. Thomas
Thayer Ousted as Lincoln Governor in Citizenship Ruling
The Nebraska supreme court ruled Governor Boyd not a U.S. citizen, ousting him and confirming ex Governor Thayer in the gubernatorial seat. Thayer filed bond and took oath, while Boyd pledged to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. The court denied a stay and Boyd handed over the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer
Lincoln
Neb
Omana
Chambers
Supreme Court
Boyd
United States
Gen
Secretary of State
J. M. Thayer
Fice
Cobb
Supreme Court of the United States
Great Arbuckle building blaze wipes Pittsburg area
Fire from the seven story Arbuckle building on Seventh street spread to the Pittsburg Female College and Christ M E church as high winds fueled flames. The inferno caused extensive losses including the Arbuckle structure and stock, the college, and the church with multiple insured properties. Four lives are listed among the victims with significant property damage across several local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Arbuckle
Pittsburg Female College
Christ Methodist Episcopal Church
Indiana County
Sidney
Ohio
Pirrsnino
Seventh Street
Duquesne
Grocers’ Supply and Storage Company
Pittsburgh College
Young Lady
Arbuckle
Christ M. E. Church
Pennsylvania Avenue
Joseph Vogely & Co
Pittsburg Egg Company
Beilstein, Spangler & Co
Hoeveler
Four Lives Lost in the County Infirmary Fire
Four inmates died when the county infirmary five miles east of Muncie Indiana burned. About forty five inmates were rescued with a $60 000 property loss expected. Origin of the fire unknown and survivors cared for at nearby farms.
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Muncie
Ind
Here
Sipygy
Ohio
American Wheel Company
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Chas. J Degeniart
Piasa Sts
Alton, Ul
Marsh's Drug Store
Howell
Frank Budde
Por —O
Anheusers
Alble
THE
Insurgents
Capex
Utah
Samuel V. Small
Utah University of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Small
Philadelphia
Chu
Wasuixeron City
United
Egan
Chili
Frases
Bensi
Venezuela
McKinsey
Venezuela Federal
Depew Et AL
Vanbrant
Court of Oyer and Terminer
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Coxrus Canisti
Tex
Little Nell
Mills Lumber Yard
Hoboken
N. J
Nellie Wilcox
Henry Wilcox
Ben Butler
Boston
Nelson
United States District Court
United States Supreme Court
Clarietta Johnson
Gen. Butler
Circuit Court
Carpenter
Kansas City
Central Presbyterian Church
MGA
Calvary Baptist Church
A. Chamberlain
Denver
Louisville
Hobson
Sr. Paavul
Russell Sage
St. Paul, Stillwater and Taylors Falls
Burrato
Senate Committee On Trade
Canada
Merchants’ Exchange
Cmcaco
Thayer & Co
Indiana
Flames
Witkesparne
Eawardsville
Kingston Coal Company
Kuzapeturows
Jobo Hutcherson
Charlie Moore
Bill Showers
Hardin County
Hatcherson
Moore
Wasnisoron Ciry
Tracy
Greer
Pacific
Brooklum Navy Yard
Alton Sanitarium Co
C. R. Enos
Cordelia Enos
W. H. Enos
J. W. Enos
Lawrens Enos
Clinton Enos
Alton, Ill
Edwardsville, Ill
Jerseyville, Ill
Noonan Coal CO
Alton
Detrich’s
Noonan Coal Comp
H.C. G. Moritz
E. L. Borckmann
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