Emigration drains Ireland as 40000 leave yearly
Chicago notes mark the twenty sixth annual United Irish Societies demonstration at Sunnyside park and a parallel Oswald grave gathering. Speakers Davitt and Rossa decry Anglo policy and emigration’s toll while praising Irish patriotism and Boers. A second meeting hears Davitt’s address on the outflow’s impact. a dynamite accident near South McAlester, I T leaves two dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bunnyside Park
United Irish Societies
Yellow Pass
Hush O'Neill
Yellow Ford
Sunnyside Park
Oswald
Michael Davitt
Sunnyside
Davitt
Ireland
Treland
United States
America
Sam
Mr. Davitt
Rossa
O'Donovan Rossa
England
Across the Atlantic to Gibraltar Aboard the Ingalls
The ship describes a mid Atlantic voyage toward Gibraltar from New York on July 10, with sighting Africa and Spain on either side. The crew notes calm and rough seas, occasional leaks, band concerts, and socializing among officers and passengers. Stories of Tom Reed and political anecdotes color the voyage amid signals, meals, and a Virginia reel on deck.
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Gibraltar
Gibraltar Rock
Africa
Spain
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Real Terra Firma
New York
Nye
McClellan
Trafalgar Bay
Cockran
Springer
Illnois
Cleveland
Reed
Yllnois
Bowdoin College
Lloyd's
Marian
West Hartlepool
England
Wright
Marine Band
Washington
Fort McPherson
Mid- Atlantic
Senator Bacon
Joy
Mercer
Long Hair and Future Bliss in Cowboy Lore
A Philadelphia Times piece recalls an assault on a Chinaman who was believed dead until he revived with a yell. It links beliefs about hair to the afterlife, scalping, and frontier concepts, noting long hair as protection against winter winds for cowboys and a sign of courage among tribes and cowboys.
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Philadelphia Times
Russia
United States to Send Warships to Isthmus
Reports from Colon and Panama detail daily raids and robberies amid limited military protection. Chinese residents suffer, trains guard passengers, and telegraph links are cut as troops patrol. UK and US ships are being readied. Washington weighs Ranger or other craft to protect interests while Colombians and Venezuelans face continued fighting and political tension.
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Colon
Colombia
Gorgeona Station
Panama
Suchet
United States
Machias
Isthmus
Cartagena
Barranquilla
aAlkan
Calon
Rei
Venezuela
Kingston
Jamaica
Darren
Namouna
Bernard Hall
Darten
Washington
Pacific
Atlantic
San Diego
San Francisco
Ranger
State Department
Legation
Senor Pulide
Inter-Oceanic Canal
England
Widows and weddings in public life and legal notices
Public notices span society wife Mary Blackburn wedding plans and social prominence in Martinsburg and Washington, plus several Georgia divorce suits and guardianship filings. The records detail court summons, property sales, and municipal railway track extensions in Fulton and Morgan counties conjoined with Navy enlistment notices for U S. service.
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Georgia
Fulton County
Beulah Powell
Thomas Powell
Fulton Superior Court
Thorax
Powell
Buulah Powell
Aled
Sani County
J. H. Lumpkin
Arnold Broyles
Waltas County
Georula
van Allee Cotlan Ys. Stavik Wet
Frank W. Catton
van Alice Cotton
Ynu
Said
Anawer
Justier Shail
Op. Ht Taumpkin
Arnold Wrays
Morgan County
Careria Co. Callaway
Sata County
Toewit
Atlanta
Henry
Falton
County
Capitol Avenue
I. C. Burnett
State OF Georgia
Luelia J. Jonas
Howard HH. Jonas
Howard H. Jonas
Luella J. Jonas
Sala County
Filton County
Gistate
Rootes-Farley Savings Bank
Bank of Commerce
Thos. F. Carrigan
Wil Gell
Court House
On County
Georggia
Fulton
Corn Georgia
Woodward Avenue
M.A. McGuire
Layd Street
Mitewelltreet
Wong Loyd Street
Heeley'a
Stat M. L. Baths
K Bank of Commerce
General Council
Whitehall Street
Central and
West Point
Central
Park Street
Forsyth Street
Cooper Street
Peachtree Street
Ellis Street
Peachtree
Whitehall Streets
Edgewood Avenue
Alabama Street
Atlanta Railway and Power Co
U. S. Navy
Waanccui
Navy
Coor
Latin American politics and English aristocracy intertwined
The text outlines how radical and liberal blocs plus parts of the conservative party back various polls, highlighting church interference shaping party fortunes in Latin America. It notes the marchioness of Londonderry as a prominent London society figure, eldest daughter of the Earl of Shrewsbury, linked to Irish matters and tied to Mount Stewart estates, with ties to Lord Castlereagh and to Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock VI expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Joorman Riesco
Chile
Latin America
Senor Riesco
Senor Errazuriz
Don
Pedro Montt
Church
Alesco
Union of Church and State
London
Earl of Shrewsbury
Lord Castlereagh
Shrewsbury
Talbot
England
Ireland
Great Britain
Thomas Lipton
Edward
Londonderry
Mount Stewart
County Down
Colombia in flux as regional insurrections spark US intervention talk
The Figaro outlines a volatile scene with Colombian insurrection reports from Venezuela, conflicting government views, and looming US intervention fears. The Machias gunboat, ready for the isthmus run, cannot sail due to a storm near Hampton Roads in August.
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Colombia
Union of North America
The
Figaro
Venezuela
United States
Machias
Norfolk
Hampton Roads
Hatterad
Carnival of Corruption in Pennsylvania Legislature
The text denounces a session as corrupt and venal, describing a carnival of bribery that overthrew municipal governments and ousted officials for political gain. It condemns the Pennsylvania Republican party in power and praises Democratic legislators who resisted the abuses, calling for unity among good-government allies to avert further disaster. It frames the issue as a fight for all Pennsylvanians, not partisan advantage.
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Tom Reed
Joy
Missouri
Reed
Frank Aldrich
Mark Hanna
McKinley
St. Louis
Seth Cobb
Cobb
Rourke Cochran
The
New Yorker
Cochran
New York
Herod
United States
Teward
Friends of
Tha Auimk
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Erik
Cano
Island
O’donovan Rossa
Republic
South McAlester
I. T
Whmam Pinkston
Forest City
Ark
John Marsh
Gaz la
Josephi
Rock of Gibraltar
Neutral
John M. Miller Co
Marietta Stree
Alis AL
ORIUM
Tle Creek
Mich
Ideal Health Resort
Michigan
Phelps. Medical and Surgical Sanatorium
Bettle Creek,” Rich
Nash
Rem — Ling Fagiite
Columbia
Kimball House
Mary IE. Blackburn
Joseph C. 8. Blackburn
Kentucky
H. H. Blackburn
Martinsburg
W. Va
Dutge Blackburn
Ward H. Lanwn
Lincoln
Mary E. Blackburn
Marchleness
DON Jerman Riesco
Marchioness of
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