Gresham Thrum of Hawaii Rumors Stir Washington
Washington rumor mill links Secretary Gresham to resignations over Hawaiian policy as Thurston contests Colonel Blount's report on the provisional government and monarchy. Speculation swirls that Smith may quit over pension policy while public opinion weighs in on the Alameda's delayed information.
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Washington
Thurston
Blount
Gresham
Greshham
Secretary Smith
Alameda
San Francisco
Willis
Congress
Restoration expectations amid Hawaiian crisis and tariff shifts
Washington reports strong belief that Queen Lil may be restored in Hawaii with a naval show of force while acknowledging possible government resistance. The Alameda’s arrival is awaited as US policy and Minister Willis’s dispatches shape the provisional government’s actions. In tariff news iron ore to be free, wool duties cut, and calls rise for higher whisky taxes amid broad legislative maneuvering.
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Iegue
Washington
Associated Press
State Department
Lil
United States
Dole
Willis
Thurston
Mer. Blount
Honolulu
Alameda
Department
Australia
Thornton
Mr. Thurston
Hawsilau
Aaidehis
Aaidehis Urorcungs
Thurston Comsdeed
Provisional
Trains Run Again as Burlington Men Seek Work
Buffalo dispatch reports 125 engineers moved east after a strike, with 77 regulars and 48 new hires aboard a Sayre bound train. Striking workers pressure Chicago Burlington and Quincy crews, offering $500 to quit, but the men refuse, intent on finding work and not starving.
Lehigh Valley Freight Strike Progress Report
Jersey City November 22 The Lehigh Valley strike moves toward resuming regular freight service. Yardmaster Lamb states a nineteen-car train will depart once an engine is ready and new workers will handle trains. Officials warn police will quell demonstrations as Jersey City workers may strike if freight runs on their tracks. Superintendent Connelly notes improved conditions with many job applications and some engineers engaged from major lines.
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Jersey City
Associated Press
Lamb
New Jersey Central
Lehigh Valley
Connelly
Eastern
Lehigh
New York
Philadelphia
Reading Road
Lehigh Valley strike tensions flare in Auburn incident
Auburn New York November 22 A tense scene at Auburn station as deputies and police guard a first engine under mob pressure. The attempt to move freight amid strikers protests ended with the fire drawn under the engine and a chaotic scene in the yards. Strikes across the line continue to disrupt operations. The Rochester strike bulletin reports a complete tie up from Rochester to Italo with non union workers won over, while other roads may face action if needed. Augusta Georgia hosts a mammoth show drawing praise and urging regional turnout for the Georgia state fair and Augusta exposition as Thanksgiving events approach.
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Lehigh Valrailgond
Auburn
N. Y
Auburn Station
Lehigh
Wade
Rochester
Associated Press
Italo
Hiadelphia
Buffalo
Batavia
Sayre
Iton
Central
Augusta
Georgia
Augusta En
Maisse
Ulare Huu
Revolution in Brazil faces heavy bombardment and revolt
Rio de Janeiro endures daily artillery fire as insurgents gain ground in Rio Grande do Sul. Diplomats urge restraint though Admiral de Mello contemplates bombardment after 48 hours. President Piexoto vows stubborn defense. economy falters amid siege and government strain. Smallpox refugees prompt regional alarms in Bristol and Saltville, while a major coal and lumber firm plan emerges in Cincinnati.
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de Mello
Gama
Bage
Rio Grande Do Sul
Piexoto
Rio de Janeiro
Texas fugitive Johnston confesses to 1889 Wall killing
John K R Johnston alias John Comer, sought protection in Galveston, admits shooting Jim Wall four miles south of Dawson, Georgia in 1889 after an altercation at a country dance. He says he acted when Wall threatened his life, spent years in Mexico railroading under alias, lost a leg in a Gulf railroad accident, and now wishes to return to Georgia to stand trial. Sheriff from Dawson is enroute to detain him.
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Galveston
Tex
John KR. Johnston
John Comer
Jim Wall
Vawson
Johnston
Young Wall
Jim
Johnstone
New York
Texas
Mexico
Bim
Gulf, Colorado
South Fe
Georgia
Dawson
Roanoke Rioters Sentenced in November Riot Case
Roanoke Va November 3 Three indicted for the September riot were found guilty in hustings court with near minimal penalties. James G Richardson led the mob around the jail and was jailed 30 days with a $100 fine. D Kennedy and S W Fuqua drew one day in jail and a $1 fine. Abe Perry acquitted. Trial of Police Chief J F Terry and Sergeant H H Grain began today with a ruling on a motion to quash to be issued tomorrow. A motion to set aside the verdicts for Richardson Kennedy and Fuqua will be argued Monday.
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Roanoke
James G. Richardson
m.Jilia
D. Kennedy
S. W
Fuqua
Abe Perry
J. F. Terry
H. H. Grain
Richardson, Kennedy and Fuqua
Police Arrested in Wil Smith Case in Knoxville
Knoxville reports reveal Chief Atkins Lieutenant Hood and Sergeant Hicks were arrested as accessories to the killing of Will Smith, who acted as a decoy in the Knoxville and Ohio express robbery. Quinn, the officer who engineered the plan, allegedly shot Smith. Warrants set at 35,000 each. arraigned with continuance request. court date December 1.
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Wil Smith
Knoxville
Tenn
Atkins
Hood
Hicks
Will Smith
Smith
Barney Quinn
Quinn
Young Gerding
American Casualty Insurance Company Receiver Appointed
New York reports superintend ent Pierce took possession of the American Casualty Insurance Company as officers moved to apply for a receiver. The firm, three years old, with $1,000,000 capital, faced heavy railroad losses and possible liquidation amid a November meeting led by president Henry L. Slocum. Beech er, Schenck & Co. auditors noted $400,000 loaned by the firm, including $3,000 to three partners. Ninety five stockholders across New York, Baltimore and Chicago.
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New York
Pierce
Insurance Department
American Casualty Insurance Company
Willian E. Midgley
Henry L. Slocum
Beecher, Schenck & Co
Baltimore
Chicago
Women Vote Taxpayers Granted Local Elections
In the House of Commons London on November 22 discussion of parish councils bills highlighted a new clause by Mr Henry Fowler allowing all women who pay taxes to vote in local elections. Debate showed a split over the concession with Mr Chamberlain opposing expansion while Mr Balfour supported women’s suffrage. the Tories warned against broader parliamentary enfranchisement.
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Houuse of Commons
London
House of Commons
Uch
Henry Fower
Fowler
Chamberlain
Bafour
Mr. Fowler
Corbett Coming to Sook for December Fight
A letter from Brady Corbett’s manager states Corbett will arrive December 12 with six in his training party. Billy Delaney arrives to arrange a training ground yet to be decided. London’s Chadbury West End Club seeks 100 seats. reservations pour in from Maine to California and Key West.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Brady
Corbett
Billy Delaney
Delaney
Harry Mason
Chadbury West End Club
London
Maine
California
Key West
San Francisco
Lottery Company in Trouble in Louisiana Lawsuit
Louisiana through Attorney General Hazin sues L A Gondain and others doing business as J K Morgan and the Louisiana Loan Company. Accused of fraudulent lottery schemes claiming succession to the Louisiana State Lottery Co. Court restrains them from issuing or selling tickets in or out of Louisiana. Telegraph items note other brief items including diplomatic arrivals and a dynamite discovery.
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New Griengs
Louisiana
Gener
Hazin
L. A. Gondain
J. K. Morgan
Louisiana Loan Company
Louisiana State Lotters Company
Louisiana State Lottery Company
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Hawaiau Policie
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Pugh
Western Iron Ore Association
George H. Fly
Ohio
Western Iron Ore
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Iowa
Young Men’s Christian Association of Chicago
Young Men's Christian Association
Harriet Lane
Worao’s Christian ‘Temperance Union
Wheeling
J. W. Ringlander
S. Geidenburg
America
War Department
Lamont
White House
Marion
Burlington
William Street
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Road
van Allen
Mooney
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Ligwetern Road
Brotherhood
Plitaburg
Mliz
Brazil
Saltville
Bristol
W. A. Roder
Constitution
Cincinnati
W. M. Greene
Cinf
Noat, Hantion and Dayton Railway
C.mortis
Cleveland
J. W. Maeworth
Jasds
Gauiley
West A
John Johnston
Frankfort
Albert Berry
Berry
Rock Caste County
Acral
Cochran
Henry S. Cochran
Butler
United States District Court
Squire
The
Morning Chronicle
Turf
Abingdon Baird
Baird
Paintiff
Tequele
Paris
St Etienne
France
Barce-lona
Marseilles
Republic
Raleigh
North Carolina Railway
W. B. Huli
Nice
Gosford
Pom Conception
Rhlore
Constantinople
Arisse
Henry G. Heffron
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Co.o
Frederick
Children’s Hospital
Bevin
James Gordon Bennet
Monte Car
Prince Alexander of
Attenburg
Sofia
Bulgaria
Schaefer
Ives
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Adam Smith
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