Washington Items Reflect Cabinet Cartoons and Lobby Games
Washington notes detail President Harrison’s shifts to appease state bosses including M H DeYoung and M M Estee as cabinet reshuffle looms. Wanamaker convenes railway mail superintendents to address complaints while signaling election-influence pressure on clerks. Deacon White’s defeated lobbying legacy is recounted along with Senator Ransom’s NC stance and Foster’s Ohio campaign plans.
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Deacon" White
Washington
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Boas
M. H. DeYoung
California
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Estee
Proctor
Senate
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DeYoung
Swift
Japan
Boss DeYoung
Wanamaker
Railway Mail Service
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New York
White
Wall Street
Ben Butterworth
Congress
House
Capitol Building
Carlisle
Ransom
North Carolina
Farmers’ Alliance
Democratic Party
Col
Polk
National Farmers’ Alliance
Foster
Ohio
McKinley
White House
Blaine Oblicans
Through Flames an Incoming Engine Collides With Oil Car
In Arao North Dakota on September 28 a moving oil car collided with an approaching stock train on a side track. The oil ignited and the engine plowed through the burning mass. Engineer J R Curtis fireman and brakeman Benson were engulfed in flames. Benson was blinded and burned, Curtis died shortly after, while the fireman perished on the spot.
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Dodge
Curtis
Benson
Jail Break Strands Man Free After Revolver Threat
A prisoner named Miller awaiting execution for murder in a box car was freed when an armed man forced the Larami county jail doors. Keeper Kelly freed himself after an hour and the captor fled but was later pursued. authorities still search for the suspect while Parkinson remains at large.
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Minnenera Deavinr
Rocky Mountain News
Larami County
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Miller
Polly
Jer
Bhus Parkinson
Lituay
Attempts to hang sheriff amid prison escape plot in Alabama
A jail incident in Alabama reports deputy Melton attacked by inmates Fousherow Benly and Cayle while feeding prisoners. A rope was placed around Melton and pulled up before responders cut the rope, leaving Melton injured but alive.
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Shera Melton
Benly
Cayle
Fetherow
Melton
Leo
Pouceu
Meion
Oraers
British Burma dispatches warn of native gathering near Wuatho
Report from Calcutta dated September 28 cites Rangoon dispatches noting great anxiety in British Burma. Natives arriving say a deceits gathering led by refugee T. Sawha near Wuntho prepares to repel a possible attack on the Wuatho garrison. Several minor clashes occurred with news of larger fighting expected. Elsewhere in Mamanna Arkansas, forty armed men drove cotton pickers from fields and burned a gin house, with sheriff on scene and authorities bracing for further trouble.
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Rangoon
Burmah
Wuntho
T. Sawha
Wuatho
Mamanna
Ark
St. Francis Township
Millville Protest and Rumor Denials Stir Local News
Governor Abbott urges Cumberland county prosecutor to probe alleged outrages against the Russian Jew by mill strike youths in Millville. No Hebrew violence occurred according to the youths, while officials seek full inquiry to verify claims and ensure justice. General Guevenor returns from Europe and praises citizens’ reception and the value of abroad experience in boosting patriotism.
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Millville
N. J
Abbott
Cumberland County
Igateketh
Furniah
Where Is Patrick Rooney?
Chief of Police Campbell of Brooklyn received a letter from W Holt Augusta Ga asking to determine if Patrick Rooney, who moved to Brooklyn from Baltimore years ago, is alive or dead. Rooney is said to have fallen heir to a fortune in Ireland, and if dead his wife and children in Aa will lose it. Brooklyn health records show Rooney at 84 Kecuski street, while Pat Gatherios reports October 7.
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Patrick Rooney
New York
Campbell
Brooklyn
W. Holt
Augusta
Baltimore
Rooney
Ireland
Brooklyn Health
Kecuski Street
Pat Gatherios
Captain Hansen to Sail for Behring Sea After Black Base
Fansebon Cruise Victoria reports Captain Hansen the famed Yokohama pirate departs on the Boreales allegedly for a cruise after a black base while rumor says he intends to head to Behring Sea via Pallad St, Goong, with a crew and extra men aboard.
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Fansebon
Victoria
B. C
Hansen
Yokohama
Boreales
Behring Sea
Pallad St
Influential State Politician in Gorman Camp
A Wheeling dispatch notes a powerful state politician and close Gorman ally is backing his run. Gorman is positioned to secure the Democratic nomination, with Anderson reportedly aligning and signaling escape from Civerxxatt on September 28.
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New York
Wheeling
Ee Ae
Thie State
Intite
Gorman
Dem
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