IN THE CAPITAL GOSSIP ON YELLOW FEVER QUARANTINES
The telegram from Matamoros complains of Louisiana quarantine measures against Mexican ports as unjust and harmful to commerce. Reports from Port of Portland Maine warn against Egypt rag cargoes. coin abrasion and postage revenue rise noted. political did not change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassrreron
United States
St Matamoras
State Department
Louisiana
Matamors
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Texas
New Orleans
Matamo- Tes
Treasury Department
Louisiana Board of Health
Kovana
City of Merida
New York
West
City of
Merida
Mecienery
The
Marine Hospital
Egypt
Portland
Maine
Secretary of the Treasury
Telegraph Operators Strike Threat Looms on Major Railways
Telegraph operators on the Wabash demand ten dollars monthly raise and extra pay for Sunday work and refuse Western Union duties amid a pending dispute. Chicago Alton officials deny knowledge of a strike though the brotherhood says operators will walk out. Senate committee adjourns without hearings due to operator mobilization. Masterworkman Campbell touts a forthcoming move by Monday impacting several lines including Baltimore and Ohio and Missouri Pacific among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Campbell
Gould
Western Union Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Baltimore and Ohio
Wabash
Curiaco
Chicago and Alton Railroad
New York
Western Telegraph Company
Raileo
Br. Louis
United States
Canada
M.D. Shaw
Charles W. Haamond
Hines
Gould Southwestern System of
M. D. Shaw
Iron Mountain
Hammond
Decatur
Springfield
Washington
Shenandoah Valley
Telegraphers' Brotherhood
Chesapeake and Ohio Road
Charlottesville
ToLepo
Selden
Burraco
Augusta
Lackawanna Road
Academy of Music
Carcaco
Western Union
Brotherhood of Operators
United States Senate Committee On Labor and Education
John Campbell
John Mitchell
Eugene Connor
Linezeen
Baltimore and Ohio Road
Chicago and Alton
Chesapeake and Oho
Louisville and Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Ohio
Mississippi
Delaware
Lackawanna and Western
Grand Truck
Rutherford's Religion Pardon of Lousville Prisoner
Governor Blackburn pardoned Clarence Rutherford, life-sentenced for an 1881 Logan county murder. Rutherford, once irons-bound, transformed after Evangelist George Barnes visits in prison, aided by the governor's circle. The report contrasts with other pardons and notes related prison unrest and historical criminal cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovmyinne
Blackburn
Clarence Rutherford
Logan County
Muurder
Rutherford
Evangelist George O. Barnes
Barnes
Paris
Dudley
Episcopal Church
Russeleville
Jesse James
James Gang
Fraykronz
David Ferguson
Louisville
Luke
Busckburn
Louwville
James Leech
Louisville City National Bank
Ferguson
Philip Hinkle
George W. Levi
Hinkle
Cope J. Snapp
Butsell
Levi
Cope Snapp
Commonwealth
Penitentiary
Eight Year Old Homicide Case Divides Coroner View
Philadelphia August 6 The eight year old Edward Trodden who killed eleven year old William Walker prompts debate as the coroner refuses to commit him to county prison. The coroner insists no eight year old is responsible for murder and proposes confinement to the house of refuge rather than trial, sparking officials to consider the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth District
Pole
Hromicide
Edward Frodden
Philadelphia
Edward Trodden
William Walker
Trodden
Twelfth Street Market
Walker
House of Refuge
Eric
One Alaska Tragedy and Indiana Retribution
A northern steamer brings a Alaska mine tragedy report from Harrisburg near Dakan mine. Rival whisky sellers Rennie and Martin fight over a bottle. Rennie is killed. Indians seize weapons, shoot the guard, and Major Givens is killed and hacked. Citizens hang three Indians. a fourth is later executed on orders. Also, a railroad band of thieves led by Dick Lindsey and others are tracked by Missouri Pacific agents in Brooklyn. several captured, plans to nab the remaining seven follow, with Jones implicated in Town Marshal Green’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Victoria
B.C
Eureka
Dakan
Harrisburg
Alaska
Rennie
Martin
Major Givens
United States Army
Barry
Worsteqro Tangent Broken Co
Lora
Dick Lindsey
Thomas Lindsey
Elia Rhodes
Mace Jones
Willam Weat
Brooklyn
Furlong
Secret Service
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Bellville
Marc Jones
Green
Rhodes
McLean
Deaths and incidents from Norfolk to Michigan coast
A Nanband Killa Min Wife and Commite death by own action by Shooting in Norfolk Virginia. John Simmons a merchant at Dogs creek near Norfolk shot and killed his wife and himself. no cause given. Also William A J Fiss died in Morristown insane hospital after alleged beating by attendant James Gaffey. coroner to hold inquest and Gaffey at large. A party from Tougts attacked W Loretta’s fruit trees near Turner Park. one resident killed by a missile. no arrests yet. In Dereck Michigan a portable engine boiler explosion near Ageraaw killed three men. two named Im Brand and A Willet. third unnamed. Brown Bros & Co lumber dealers and insurers of Dernorr Michigan assigned liabilities $100,000 and assets $30.
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Nanband
Norfolk
John Simmons
Dog's Creek
Virginia
Parmapenpsia
William A. J. Fiss
Morristown Insane Hospital
James Gaffey
Gaffey
Montenary
Dll
Turner Park
W. Loretta
Dereck, Mich
Michigan Central Railroad Company
Ageraaw
Im Brand
A. Willet
A Spanish Rising in Badajoz Sparks Frontline Turmoil
Reports from the Spanish frontier describe a military uprising in Badajoz on the Portuguese border. Garrison troops proclaimed a republic, seized the railway station, and disarmed guards, with Madrid dispatching forces to quell the unrest. The revolt, led by a cavalry colonel, drew in soldiers and civilians before being suppressed and largely contained to the province.
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Mamun
Badajoz
Ruiz Zorilla
Badajos
Bytranadura
Seneral Blanco
Itig
Lisbon
Blanco
Hadjoz
Madrid
Ety
Privi
Spain
Hivas
Portugal
Insurgenta
Alfonso
Belem
Artis
Hiray
Loxvon
Trafalgar Square
Bradlaugh
House of Commnons
House of Commons
Gladstone
Lennon
James Varey
Dublin
Carey Linsell
Natal
Australia
Carey
Kavanaugh
Melbourne
Spencer
New South Wales
Delvin
August
Michael Davitt
Kalkie
Clare
London
Coleridge
Bristol Assizes
Lfe
Thanti Jewish Biotr
St. Perensbure
England
Egypt
Loxton
Ischia
Naruzs
Cassimicciola
Naples
COPE
France
Rome
President Grevy
Mance
M. Grevy
Vatican
Alexandria
Ramleh
Cairo
Tosefta
Garbich
Dakalieh
Beni Suef
Love Conquered by Money in a New York Divorce Case
Francis L Wandell, son of a wealthy ex police justice, marries a shop girl against family wishes. After years apart and a renewal of contact, he refuses to honor a promise to live with wife and child. She sues for partial divorce and custody. Supreme Court Judge O Gorman grants alimony of 1250 per week and custody to the wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Ann
Bom
Der
New Yous
Francis L Wandell
Police
Wandell
Francis
Chicago
Supreme Court
O'Gorman
Devastating San Francisco Fire Tops Block
The San Francisco blaze on Post street destroyed two thirds of a block starting near the Winter Garden theater, confined within Stockton to Post by firemen. Actor Harry Morgan died, others injured by jumping from windows. losses around 20 000 with 70 000 insurance, fire under control by 245.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franciso
San Francisco
Post Street
Winter Garden Theater
Stockton Street
Armory
Harry Morgan
Lawrence
Mass
Wright Braid Manufacturing Company
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J. Rags
Secret Service of the Treasury
Congress
Mint Bureau
Senator Brace
Register of the Treasury
Englisio
William I. English
Hendricks
Hendri
Cincinnati
Pendleton
Daglish
McDonalds’s
Voorhees
Volger
Far East
Hawaiians Islands
Ibly
Senate
Mexico
Procter Knott
Kentucky
Lovinginue
Proctor Knott
Morrow
Courier-Journal
Bryantsville
Jennings
Phil Pry
George Smith
James Kinkead
Will Duon
Green Broughan
William Arnold
Robert Harlison
Picayune
Jackson
Raymond
Larriogo
Conn
Courant Purhue
O. Birdsall
Hancock
Tilden
Hm Feeney
Burrato
N. Y
John Fegnay
Ireland
Dublin Castle
Feeney
Kilmainham
Kilmainjam
THIVE
Ohla
Matamonas
Nndurata
Ward
James West
Amingster
Kirkbride
Ti Ring
Analaska
Dar
Crime and Casualty
Dernorr, Mich
Brown Bros & Co
the Republic
Frorida
Estramsding
Phe Carey
Alex4apria
Bmsody
the Sentinel
Lazaretto
Paws
Jules Ayoustalm
Crypt
Ber Xour
Berwyn
German Porte
Times
H. F Smore
Ravenna
Italy
James Carey Ssassin
Ubloogo
Kanensiy Hoth
Ownley Isn
Republican
Cornelius O’donnell
Donnell
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
O'Donnell
Burns
Fort Elizabeth
Kansas City
O’donnvell
James Carey
Thomas Phelan
Phelan
Phoenix Park
Cape Town
Widder
Mele
B. C
Vancouvers Island
Charleston
Camden
Lot
Lori
Forday
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