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Shooting exposes political strife in San Francisco
On a Saturday in San Francisco Rev. Kalloch, a Workingmen's candidate for mayor, was shot and mortally wounded by Charles DeYoung of the Chronicle staff. Dennis Kearney intervened to stop a mob, and broader political tensions across Ohio and Mississippi are also noted in dispatches.
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San Francisco
Kalloch
Charles Deyoung
Chronicle
Eackgee
Dennis Kearney
Ewnng
Reemelin
Ohio
Sherman
Ewing
Baltimore
Lake Chautauqua Assembly
Eijah Atherton
Mt. Sherman
Casey County
Kentucky
New Orleans
R. B. Pearson
Harrison County
Mississippi
John D. Conkerton
Cardington
Mather
Mt. Gilead
Medway
Charles Hershey
Kitchen
Toledo
Crawfordsville
Ind
Atlantic Road
Corlett’s Station
Cleveland
Frederick Saas
Daniel Killean
Nenia
Benjamin Wymer
Washington D. H
Levy W. Welsh
Isaac Welsh
Armstrong’s Mills
Belmont County
Theophilus Leeds
Doc
Hilliard’s Station
Columbus
Ella Smiley
Middleport
Meigs County
W. M. Jones
Gallipolis
Xavier Shaffner
Chillicothe
Jacob Nohl
Ross Saulsbury
Noh
Denison
Schurz
West
Taft
James Holden
Henry France
Decatur Township
Charles Roeser
Henry Oesterle
Rainbow
Hannold
Register
Chicago
Washington County
L. L. Peddinghaus
Ed. Devol
Russell Barnes
Marietta
Newcomerstown
G. J. Lund
Messrs
John Hoff
Wesley Maxon
Newport Township
Cow Creek
West Virginia
Jane Smithson
John Smithson
Macksburg
Jesse Carpenter
New Lexington
Baltimore and Ohio
Somerset
David Ream