Labor Leaders at Federation Convention
Old Independence Hall hosts the twelfth annual American Federation of Labor meeting. Samuel Gompers, president, is praised for sound judgment and steady leadership. P. J. McGuire, first vice president and general secretary of the Carpenters, is lauded for eloquence and practical influence. Continued on Page 8.
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American Federation of Labor
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Federation
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Brotherhood of Carpenters
Lynching Threat Looms After Attack in Bowtine Green Ky
A negro named Walter Henderson attacked Miss Kate Anderson at her home in Bowtine Green on December 14. Mrs Anderson and her 17 year old daughter were present. Henderson fled after injuring Mrs Anderson with a stick and threatening Kate with a knife. About 200 residents on horseback and foot searched the area, and authorities warned of a possible fatal outcome if Henderson is captured.
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Bowtine Green
Kate Anderson
Miss Arglevene
Walter Henderson
Henderson
Tripp Forgery Trial Ends in Acquittal
Tripp was acquitted in a forgery case in Willimantic after about half an hour of deliberation. A civil suit by Windham County National Bank seeks recovery on the note against Peckham and the endorser. A separate criminal case alleges another Peckham forged a note for 2052 dollars.
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Willmantic
Conn
Tripp
Windham County National Bank
Peckham
Murder Suspected in Disappearance at Rocxville Conn
Rocxville residents offer a $500 reward for the recovery of Bernard Dorscheid's body and the conviction of those responsible after relatives cite newly found evidence suggesting he was robbed and murdered in Rocxville. The 65 year old vanished Sept 17, 1891, with $500 and valuable papers on his person.
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Rocxville
Conn
Bernard Dorscheid
Dorscheid
Twins Born to Frasier Family in Barre Vermont
In Barre Vermont on November 14 James Frasier and his wife welcomed twin boys. One child named Grover Cleveland Frasier died before burial yesterday while the surviving twin was christened Grover Cleveland at the funeral over the coffin of his late brother.
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Barre
James Frasier
Grover Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Briggs Heresy Trial Resumes Defence Reading
In New York on December 14 the Briggs heresy trial resumed with Professor Briggs continuing his defence. He stated the initial portion of his reply would take a week to read.
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Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
Boston
New York
Briggs
Weather Indications Forecast Mixed Snow North With Fair South
The forecast for Thursday calls for local snows in Maine New Hampshire Vermont and northern New York with clearing by afternoon and west winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut are generally fair with west winds. Salvation Oil advertised as the greatest cure on earth for pain priced at 25 cents.
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Paine Arrives After New York Yacht Club Meeting
General Charles S. Paine arrived last evening after attending the New York Yacht Club meeting. A postman served him at his residence, and the scene drew local interest as he discussed future yachting plans.
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Charles S. Paine
New York Yacht Club
Too Soon To Confirm Boat For Valkyrie Race
The general says arrangements for a boat to meet the Valkyrie are not yet determined. It was only last night that a race was decided upon and the boat’s origin or location will be announced later.
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Boston
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