Washington Murder Case Stuns Capital City
Joseph G Kennedy an attorney and longtime Washington resident was murdered on Fifteenth Street near the Treasury building. John Daily a laborer was seized by a bystander and held for police as Kennedy died of a knife wound after the assault near the Biggs Bank. Daily claimed Kennedy wronged his father and property disputes were involved, while Kennedy’s prominence as a real estate agent and political figure was noted.
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Pennsylvania
Treasury
Joseph G.kennedy
Washington
National Capital
John Daily
Kennedy
Biggs Bank
Opposit
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Government Department
Henry Mason
Safe Deposit Building
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Pdana Solkeld
Lam
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W. W. Carcoran
Devi de Mortus
Ge Vcuin
AR Dease
Iss Sallie Keieedscaon
Jowph Kennedy
Maridanihter
Mr. Kennedy
Paryear Appeal Delays Mass Oak Leniency Request
The case of Holmes Bolss and the Widdie murder faces delays as officials consider a respite or pardon. Governor Leo delays final action until July 12, with negotiations and legal maneuvers continuing. Separate notes report a July birth at a soap factory and damages totaling 169000 in a related corporate matter involving multiple companies.
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Holmes Bolss
Igvernor
Leo
Old Man Sharp Sentencing Delayed By Ill Judge Barrett
In New York a crowd surrounded a carriage carrying Jake Sharp and officials as they arrived for sentencing. Judge Donohue presided, but illness forced Judge Barrett’s postponement until tomorrow at noon, with Sharp returned to Ludlow Street jail.
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Sharp
Warden Keating
Ludlow Street
Gurran
Mr. Selmes
Chambers
Centre Street
Fondaut
Arma
Supreme Court
Court of Oyer and Terminer
Sheriff Grant
Mr. Sharp
Rail workers clash with city forces over rail bed in Youngstown
A large riot erupts as Pittsburgh and Western railroad employees clash with city police, street commissioners, and fire department crews in Youngstown. A construction gang raised a rail bed on Mill Street, the fire whistle sounded, and police and volunteers repelled the attack with revolvers and clubs. Several arrests follow, including contractor Kelly, as authorities clear the site and remove the train from the street.
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Pittsburg and Western Raiload
Policr
Ety Comued
Marshal Williams
Tulk
Pate
Kett
Pittsbore and Western
Mill Street
Eithe
Pruce
Kelly
Civil Service Examinations on the Pacific Route
Commission Secretary Boyle to conduct examinations for the civil service on the Pacific route visiting Vicksburg Birmingham Chattanooga Knoxville and other points. Examinations will admit to the classified service in Washington with standard content similar to local tests. Also notes organizing exam boards in Richmond and promotions exams for clerks and letter carriers with upcoming tests.
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Wasamncros
Jaiy
John T. Doyle
Pacific
Vickburg
Birmingham
Chattanooga
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Washington
Civil Bery Commis
Edgerton
Chuef Balwaniner Webster
Rielonond
Postolive
Surgeon General's Office
War Department
Ei Service
President and Mrs Cleveland Visit Clinton Centenary
President Cleveland and his party arrived at Clinton after a nine o'clock journey from Holland Patent in the special coach Coronet. A large crowd greeted them at the station and Mrs Cleveland hosted a reception at Mrs Williams's home. The president spoke of citizenship and the meaning of the presidency during a long day of ceremonies and a banquet.
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Lamont
E. Prentisa Bailey
Utica
Holland Patent
Hoyt
Clinton
United States Infantry
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Onondaga Reservation
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Clinton Post
Henry Darling
Hamilton College
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Chicago
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Fisher
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Sevalee Kornan
Forestport
Governor Martin Denies Kansas Prohibition Claims
Creaco July 13. Governor Martin refutes a St Joseph dispatch alleging that Atchison saloons closed harmed revenue and that police, gas, and lights were cut. He states utilities remained on, police reduced but capable, and taxation disputes fuel misleading reports about Kansas temperance effects.
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Atchison, Kansas
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Atchison
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Kanung
Topeka
Toms
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Unital
Opinions of Prominent Democrats on Tariff Compromise
St Louis report lists Democratic congressmen who answered interrogatories on tariff reform. Speakers include Benton McMillen, Breckenridge, Randall, Cox, Cullins, Wise, and Henderson. They discuss equal cuts, repeal of internal taxes, free list expansions, and caucus drives to reach a basis for compromise amid revenue reduction goals.
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Carlisle
Congress
Benton McMillen
Tennessee
Breckenridge
Kentucky
Randall
Pennsylvania
Cox
New York
Ife
Cullins
Massachusetts
George D. Wise
Virginia
John 8. Henderson
North Carolina
The Brooklyn Strike Disrupts Elevated Trains in New York
Irregular service on the Brooklyn elevated line heralds a tense strike. Superintendents vow to run trains without dictation while workers press for demands, with no major accidents reported yet and a state board arbitration conference underway. Local elections in Stonewall County show a narrow result for a party, with results tallied yesterday.
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Brooklyn Elevated
State Board of Arbitration
Reynolds's Wealth Given to Negro Concubine and Mulatto Children
Sumter county reports reveal Colonel William J. Reynolds, a wealthy farmer who died last month, left most of his fortune to a former slave and their mulatto children. The will, drafted years earlier, bequeaths about six hundred thousand dollars. relatives fear invalidation, but lawyers deem it legally binding. The article recounts Reynolds's early romance, later marriage prospects denied by the bride's mother, and his eventual union with his slave, producing a large family.
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Sumter County
William J. Reynolds
Colonel Reynolds
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Lin
Reynolds
HTS
Sumter
Reynold
Georgetown County
Sqcee
All Quier in HAWAII Fourth of July Celebration
Hawaiian dispatches report no new outbreaks after early July upheaval. Provisional government holds trials for ex-premier Gideon and associates as 5,000 attend Honolulu celebrations with King Alee kua present. Lightning disaster near Nashville kills nine during Harriet Terry burial. details list victims and mourners. Education aid debate in Curacao with Mayo urging Blair bill and federal action. New York Mobile Steamship Company forms to run freight between New York and Mobile.
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Hotolula
Janeth
Gibson
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Weiter
Seform
Miliary
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Reid
Gideon
F. Hi. Haywiden
Jone Aed
Cyprian Webb
Aleef
Honolulu
Aleekua
Mayo
Teachers National Convention
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National Educational Association
Bustop
America
Congress
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Jeury D. Haver
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Hy Barnes
Horace
Barrows
B. F. Blair
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Nhew York and Mobile Steamship
Mr. Haver
Mobile
Apes
Montgomerys Improvemence Venture in Riventside Park
Montgomery plans a spoke and axle factory with plants valued at twenty five thousand, Montgomery subscribing five, and an arrangement with BUCom Film to establish a major brewery with stock guaranteed up to one hundred thousand. Northern parties are negotiating, signaling new industry in Riventside ParkMontgomery.
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