President's Southern Tour Draws Big Asheville Welcome
Calera Alabama saw thousands of spectators as the presidential special train paused for engine changes. Mrs Cleveland and the president appeared to cheer amid decorations. The journey through Asheville featured mountain scenery along the French Broad River and a long welcome by locals and officials.
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Oxport
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Aga Valley
North Carolina
Fras
Blue Ridge
Balsoin Range
Smokies
Black Mountains
Hoseback
Swanncana
Lyscastra
Jacksonville Prosperity Shows City’s Growth in One Year
The Times-Union trade edition notes Jacksonville’s expansion with extended lights to suburbs Lavilla Brooklyn Silverside Springfield Tansantown East Jacksonville Fairfield and nearby areas boosting population by about 25 000. Building in excess of 4 million and wholesale trade rising with over eighty firms. Cigar manufacture expanding and tobacco industry seen as future Florida lead. Death rate fourteen per thousand and a new fire department in operation. Sub-tropical exposition building nearing completion as Jacksonville stands as Florida’s commercial metropolis.
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IL Vital Statis
Dunia
Miorida
Western Waterways Convention At Memphis Sets Agenda
The Memphis meeting of the Western waterways convention installed ex-Governor A. Branard of Missouri as permanent chairman after a slate of speeches by notable officials. It approved resolutions urging Congress to fund river improvement across the Mississippi valley, including dredging and lighthouse services, and directed committees to prepare pragmatic measures. The convention called for a repeat gathering in 188x to renew efforts.
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Chicago
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Sola Baker
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Col
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Wasisuppe
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Maak
Jean
Congress of the
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Chairapan
Watchful Court Deliberates Anarchists Case at Supreme Court
Crowded conference room in the Capitol basement hears Justice Harlan announce an expedited review of the Illinois death-row cases. Pryor argues federal questions about jury impartiality and self-incrimination while the court plans printing of record excerpts for today’s session.
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Chicago
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Edgerton
Vigilantes clash with outlaws in Indian Territory battle
From Wawolla Arkansas Gazette report says Bud Frainer’s gang and a vigilante band led by Robert Henderson fought along the north fork of the Arkansas River. Eight killed on each side, with many wounded. Henderson vows to raise a hundred men to pursue the robbers.
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Cherokee Nation
Bud Travis
Lesss
All Held For Murder in Tennessee Mystery
Nashville Tenn October 24 Special Two more arrests bring to five those jailed over the Toward murder saga Bettie Black daughter of the victim recounts ax hatchet and porch transfer. Blood found on yard fence rail and kitchen area suggests foul play while neighbor recalls a night call to run this is a turbulent crime report with multiple suspects and evolving clues.
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Tenn
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Howard
Annia Wright
Luke Wilson
Jay
Inquest Finds Freight Train Reckless in Charleston Collision
An inquest at Greers Station into the wreck that killed engineer Robert T. Wall found the freight crew reckless. Conductor C. F. Marshall testified to orders and the freight train passing Greer’s contrary to orders. Verdict blames Wall’s death on the collision caused by Conductor Reville and Engineer J. F. Harris. Some wounded remain at Greenville with uncertain outcomes.
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J. F. Harris
Two Trains Wrecked Near Whiteside on Nashville Road
A collision at one o'clock morning west of Whiteside on the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis line destroyed two engines and twelve freight cars. One dead and several injured, with crews escaping the wreckage as officials cleared the line this afternoon.
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Wheels of Death as Man Killed at Central Depot Crossing
A white man identified as J. L. McWilliams was fatally struck by a railroad car at the Mitchell Street crossing near the Central depot. He and Joe Brooks had been drinking and headed toward the East Tennessee depot before the accident. The watchman warned them, but McWilliams was struck by the end of a flat car and died instantly, with the coroner to rule on identity. Police identify the deceased as a farmer living six miles southeast of the city. an inquest will confirm his name.
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Romance Ends In Courtroom and Flight From Florida
A tangled tale unfolds in a Georgia court involving Glanton and Glanton’s divorce alimony case. Reports claim Mrs. Glanton later married Charles Carter in 1885 and faced pursuit when Carter learned of her supposed wealth and widow status. Carter’s pursuit ended after Glanton’s remarriage and a swift escape by Carter.
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Dun and Company Trade Report and New York Political Nominations
Dun and Company reports a tendency toward higher prices and improved demand in several markets despite crop fears, with wheat up and cotton firmer though not higher. The week also notes 201 business failures nationwide, while New York party leaders nominate a Union Democracy slate for city offices and a Progressive Labor ticket.
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Detroit Wins Eighth Straight to Claim World Title
Baytroom October 21 Detroit wins decisive game defeating St Louis 7 to 2 to claim the world baseball championship lead now eight victories in eleven games. Detroit outplayed St Louis with strong batting and efficient defense as rain disrupted earlier play. Batteries: St Louis Foutsland Boyle Detroit Baldwin Bennett Gesell. Attendance small, weather cold but clear. St Louis pitching mixed as errors limited them.
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