Contingent of Frye’s Army Arrives at Jefferson Barracks
A contingent of General Frye’s unemployed workers arrives from Poplar Bluff, totaling 600 men. They camp at Ivory Station near St Louis, with U S Regulars ensuring they stay off trains. Police escort and pickets guard routes into Carondelet as officers monitor activities. Breakfast consists largely of cornmeal mush.
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Coney Brigade
St. Louie
St. Louis
Frye
Jefferson Barracks
Poplar Bluff
Ivory Station
Prye
United States
Carondelet
Prospects of pexigation and political shifts noted
A garbled 19th century recap mentions pexigation opening around April 20, gains for Republicans in Ohio and Michigan, Minnesota Supreme Court term with 312 cases, Mississippi Valley Lumbermen’s Association meeting in Minneapolis, a Hawaii minister’s marriage in Michigan, Caldwell’s mayoral win in Cincinnati, Kansas wheat drought, Duluth shipping revenues, Pettigrew bridge report, Margot Tennant and Herbert Asquith marriage plan, Irvine Dungan’s law clerk appointment, eastbound Chicago shipments rise, an anti pool room bill, Corbett fight prospects, a fatal blaze in Boston, Republican ticket majorities in Des Moines, Wyandotte foreclosure, and a logging contract dispute in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota ‘Supreme Court
Mississippi Valley Lumbermen
Susociation Jain
Minneapolio
Thurston
Hawaii
Thurday
St. Joseph
Mich
Harriet Potter
Congresman Caldwell
Slocea
Cincinnati
Kansas
Army
Pettigrew
Yankton
the Times
Margot Tennant
Herbert Augusth
Irvine Dungin
Interiors
London Dispatch
Corbett
Jackson
Armed Strikers Threaten Coke Region Works in Connellsville
In Connellsville Pennsylvania a massive strike wave grips the coke region. About 1 000 Hungarian lumber and other workers march on Leith Brownfield and nearby plants intent on driving out American workers. Deputies guard plants as threats to suffocate mines and torch facilities loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connellsville
Coke
Frick
Trotter
Prick-Davidson Works
Bcottedale
Planta
Oliver Works
Leith
Brownfield
Fort Ali
Grave
Paul
Wilhelm
Vanderbilt
W. J. Riiney
Kosciusko Celebration Ends in Cracow Monument Unveiling
March 24 to April 4 events in Cracow marked the 100th anniversary of Thaddeus Kosciuszko taking the oath to defend Poland. The observance included a monument unveiling and scenes at Rang Platz. In Washington, Indian Office appoints South Dakotans to inspect goods for Indians at 910 per day across several agencies including Pine Ridge Crow Creek Lower Brule Standing Rock and Rosebud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Kosciusku Ceebration
Cracow
Thaddeus Kosciusko
Republic of Poland
Poland
Washington
Indian Office
South
Agricultural department seed distribution nearly complete
Washington April 4 The annual distribution of goods by the agricultural department has been practically completed though quotas of several congressmen may still be adjusted by their orders. About 9,000,000 small paper bags of seed were distributed this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agricultural Department
Ainsworth Indicted Again Over Ford Theater Deaths
United States grand jury returns another manslaughter indictment against Colonel Fred O. Ainsworth chief of the records and pension division war department in the Ford theater disaster case of June last where over twenty government clerks died. Saloonkeepers of Dyeruville Dubuque county close their taverns as Martin mulct law prompts uncertainty. wholesale liquor dealers seek legal advice before acting.
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Ainsworth
Washington
United States Grand Jury
Fred O. Ainsworth
War Department
Ed Salvontate
Dusugue
Dyeruville
Dubuque County
Martin Mulct
Dubuque
Dublin Council Thanking Mayor for Kindness to Lord Mayor
The Dublin municipal council adopted resolutions thanking Mayor Eustis and the city for kindness shown to the Lord Mayor during his visit. The note appears in the mix of a report referencing the Cable Car Wreck in San Francisco and a Sacramento street car collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixnearoris
Eustis Baa Leen
Municipal Council of
Dublin
San Francisco
Sacramento
Gambling suit over gambling act damages against Murphy & Co
Walter Stokes of Memphis sues Chicago stock brokers J A Murphy & Co for 228000 under the state gambling act. He seeks treble damages with half awarded to Cook county. claims loss of 75000 as customer of Tennessee Brokerage Association allied with Murphy & Co. Des Moines liquor bill debate notes Chassell substitution and senate passage.
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J. A. Murphy & Co
Stask Brokers
Tennessee Brokerage Association
Murphy & Co
Senate
Dent
Board of Supervisors
Admiration and wage talks span three events in April
Waite admires South Carolina Governor Tillman at the St. Louis bimetallic convention and predicts strong leadership to enforce the law. Union Pacific wage conference nears conclusions with Judge Caldwell closing hearings and a recess until next week. The Union Pavilion to pay wages and board for about 3,000 attendees. Millville plants announce resumed operations with 4,000 workers after months idle.
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Waite
Tilman
Denver
Tillman
South Carolina
St. Louis
Omaha
Union Pacific
Dudge Caldwell
Union Pavilion
Revelry to riot at Carmelite club hall causes death
New York April 4 A revelrous masque hall melee at the Carmelite club in Tammany hall erupted after a policeman tried to stop a skirt dance. A 48 year old race track worker Terence Gallagher died possibly from heart disease and several others were injured as bottles chairs and fists flew during the brawl. Officer Roundsman Shay was alleged drunk and sparked the trouble by pulling Eddie Hirsch from a box. A large crowd fought until police restored order.
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New York
Carmencite Club
Tammany Hall
Shay
Eddie Hirsch
Coney Island
Hirsch
Terence Gallagher
Mark Buckner
Baxter Street
Gallagher
Eddie Hirch
Forest Fire Destroys Hundreds Of Acres In Welsh Mountains
A spark from a locomotive ignited timber on the Welsh mountains near Bureville, Lancaster county. By morning several hundred acres burned, with flames spreading to clearings in all directions and failing to be contained.
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Lancaster
Lancaster and Owning Town
Welsh Mountains
Bureville
Struggle Over ONeill Joy Election Case Advances in House
The house debates the ONeill Joy contested election with Patterson urging no adjournment until action. ONeill seated 153 to 28 amid Democratic majority planning to arrest abstentees and bring them to the bar. Separate items note Behring bill, debt statement showing treasury balance near 12.95 million, and Austro Russian treaty developments plus Santa Fe freight rate cuts to Texas.
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Washmgton
O'Neill-Joy
Patterson
Tennessee
World fair honors and property loss noted in brief
A Rochester item reports the B story building of Webner and Jacobi in Rochester will cost about 800000 to repair after an incident. Paris dispatch notes M Krantz the French commissioner at the Chicago world’s fair will be decorated with the Legion of Honor for curvives rendered at that event.
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Rochester Wings
Webner & Jacobi
North &I. Paul and
Andrews Streets
Lesses
Deccents
Paris
M. Krantz
Chicago
Legion of Honor
Milwaukee Wheat and Hog Market Update April 3 1804
Market notes from Milwaukee and Minneapolis summarize steady wheat trends and mixed hog prices. Reports show hogs at 4.42 to 4.45 with limited trading, prime cattle at 40.50 and cows around 2.75, while sheep and veal supply shift amid quiet trading. grain futures reflect April closing around 605 and North and South arrivals noted.
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Meer
Sourner
Paus
Chicago Live Stock Market Report 1884
Market notes show cattle prices with slight upturn for prime and native steers around 4.10 to 4.20 per unit. Rough and common cattle range 4.25 to 4.55, with prime heavy butcher stock and miscellaneous lots selling higher.
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Fryes Army
Duluth
Boston
L M. Babeck
Dover Aireot
Republicane
Dee Moines
Des Moinna
Republicana
Hay
Kansas Dry
New York Lita Insurance Company
Wyandotte Loan and Trust Company
Topeka
Reiner
Cosogue
Shiras
John Robson
Winoma
Minn
Mishaippi River
Minere Nt Leith
Brownfi Id
Scotadale
Waa
Sanders
Bradford
Mount Pleasant
Cheyenne
Wyoming Stock Growers’ Association
Ray
Fuhig Adirewdy
Weibe
Marshalltown
Weise
Defenes
Bennett
Treasury Fatirontes
Senate Committee On Finance
Treasury
Florence
3. C
Darlington
Charleston
Keoxvg
John Barnet
Government Canal
Orruswa
Grand Council
State of Iowa
Red W. Wilson
Newberry Rifles
Darlingtorn
Daruixatoy
8. C
Woonsucker
R. I
Alice and Millville
United States Rubber Company
Lawrence Felting Company
Millville
Thay Hays
Wil
Byip
C. T
Enid Land Office
Hug
Vlaima
Paper Mvna
Baxaer
Bangor News
Howland
Howland Falls
Losa
Citizens
Coxt
Dexvek
United Coal Company
Heclu
Acme
Leader
Summit
Peoples
Commercial Companien
Minnavotm
Smith
Murphy
Minnesota
Duluth Land District
St. Paul and Duluth Railroad Company
Senin Gour
Morgan
Loxpon
Times
Vienna
Russia
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Missouri River
Texan
Lnes
Texas
Milwaukee Grate
Auving
Warley-Steadier
Eample
Minneapolis
Munwkavonta
Ldko
Jowent
Optimas
Hiulest
Norther
Mure
Uly
Cuadenca
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