Round Up Against Chicago Indicts 43 in Rail Strike Case
A federal grand jury handed down twenty nine indictments against forty three individuals for violations of interstate act and mail transportation laws in a broad raid on rail strike participants within the Circuit Court for the northern district of Illinois. Bail set at 10000 each. Indictments include Debs and other Railway Journal officials with possible broader targets among union leaders. deputies to serve warrants tomorrow.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Milchrist
Circuit Court
District of Illinois
Seamans
Debs
Howard
Kelcher
Rogers
Railway Journal
The
A. R. WU
Phelan
Taft
Cincinnati
Workman
K. of L
Federal Building
Rifles From Boston for Illinois Adjutant General
William Read & Sons of this city shipped 1500 regulation Springfield rifles by express in response to an order from the adjutant-general of Illinois. The action followed an earlier shipment last week on Thursday, marking a substantial supply move for Illinois military needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adjutant-General of
Illinois
William Read & Sons
Express
Rifle shipments and pledge to supply more
A firm reported sending out 1000 rifles in response to an Illinois order. Mr Read states he is prepared to furnish 4000 more if required, signaling readiness to escalate supply.
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Bered
Illinois
Read
Sixty Strikers Indicted in Northwestern Rail Strike
In St Paul on July 19 a federal grand jury indicted sixty protesters and others for interference with mails during the recent Northwestern railroad strike. Bench warrants have been issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Federal Grand Jury
Northwestern
Whitcomb's Deputy Nominated by Governor Greenhalge
Governor Greenhalge nominated Joseph B. Shaw of Lynn for deputy State marshal after recommendation by Marshal Whitcomb. Shaw, former Lynn city marshal and veteran of the 17th Massachusetts Infantry, has a noted record including solving the Symonds dynamite case and capturing multiple criminals across years. The council also named Stephen W. Trowbridge as trial justice and reappointed Albert C. Burrage to the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital board. A prison wing plan for separate confinement of unruly prisoners was approved for the State Prison south yard by Fort Russell.
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Greenhalge
Joseph B. Shaw
Lynn
Marshal Whitcomb
Shaw
Lander
Seventeenth Massachusetts Infantry
Mr. Symonds
Peabody
William Hayes
New Orleans
Hayes
Guthrie
Golden
Flynn
Hanley
Salem
Joe
Mr. Shaw
William Warren
Saugus
Warren
Officer Shaw
Stephen W. Trowbridge
Rutland
Albert C. Burrage
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
Fort Russell
Michael Welch and the Lamp Incident at Charter Street
Michael Welch of 41 Charter Street caused a scene after an evening of drinking when he threw a lit lamp at his wife. The lamp hit the wall and exploded, oil splashing the floor and igniting a flame. A passerby alerted Box 9, and firefighters soon extinguished the blaze. Welch was taken to Station L.
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Michael Welch
Charter Street
Michael
Box 9
Station L
Impostor Stole Watch in Brookline Lodging Plots
An unusual Brookline incident reports an impostor visiting the Colonnade building on Washington street to hire a room. He was shown a suitable room, then left with a gold watch taken from the parlor. Mrs. Vroom had saved her pocketbook before the lodger went upstairs.
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Brookline
Wallace Vroom
Washington Street
M'Ginn's Bad Fall At Home Leaves Man Injured
John McGinn aged 45 living at 22 Simmons street fell from a second story window at his home last night. He was found unconscious and taken to City Hospital with a broken collar bone. His condition is precarious and recovery doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGinn
Simmons Street
City Hospital
One-Legged Lynn Rider Sets 108 Mile Record
Charles E. Whitten of Lynn rode 108 miles from Lynn to Portland, Maine in 7 hours 50 minutes, arriving 6:10 pm after starting 6:00 am. Aged a year since losing a leg in Maine, Whitten has since performed notable feats with his remaining limb and challenged records in his class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Whitten
Lynn
Portland
John B. Dunham
Cunningham
Whitten
Maine
Mayor vetoes police 1000-men order Boston council adjourns
Mayor Matthews returns without signature an order to raise the police force to 1000, citing lack of appropriation and city budget limits. He vetoes several street and playground funding moves, defers the police issue, and notes public library moving costs. Council adjourns to September 20, 7:30 p.m.
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Matthews
City of
Boston
Board of Police
Nathan Matthews, JR
Ward 6
Hanover Street
Tileston
Charter Streets
Ward 14
Ninth and
L Streets
Samuel A. Abbott
Bagar
Charles River
Cambridge
Watertown
Franklin Street
Brighton
Board of Health
Maverick
Central Squares
Committee On Fire Department
Francis, Roxbury
Dudley Streets
Committee On
Man Injured In Street Collision At Broadway And Dorchester
James Sullivan aged 40 of 259 West Third street was struck by a brewer True Jones owned team at the corner of Broadway and Dorchester avenue while riding an electric car. The wheel hub fractured his right ankle and he fell to the ground. He was removed to City Hospital.
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James Sullivan
West Third Street
Broadway
Dorchester Avenue
True Jones
City Hospital
Councilman Leary
East Boston
Ned’ Mahoney
Bostons
Bryant
Councilman
Tayne
Councilman McMackin
Boston Grounds
Boston Nine
Fire destroys bakery in Olneyville. valued at $1000
A Providence fire tonight destroyed a bakery in Olneyville run by Nicholson and Ferguson. The building, valued at 1000 dollars, was ruined. It was owned by Anthony and Tate. Stock and fixtures, valued near 1000 dollars, were rendered worthless though partially insured.
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Providence
Olneyville
Nicholson & Ferguson
Anthony & Tate
My Clothier's Boston Fray Ad 1894
Boston 1894 price flyer for My Clothier Massachusetts Clothing Co listing cash sale on pants from two manufacturers at prices below cost. Light and dark shades shirts and vests advertised with money back offer. Location at 90 Hanover Street sixth door above Portland and Washington Streets.
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Hanover
Cor
Portland
Washington
Italians seize Kasala after Nubian battle with Mahdists
Rome reports that a 3000 strong Mahdist force clashed with Italian troops near Kasala in Nubia on Tuesday. Italians drove the Mahdists from the intrenchments, took Kasala, and gained control of the surrounding area. Many enemy lives were lost. Italian casualties were slight. General Bartieri commands the newly secured position.
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Rome
Africa
Kasala
Nubia
East Africa
Suakim
Italy
Abyssinia
Egypt
Great Britain
Agordat
Adbara
Bartieri
Settling A A Debts Under Pacific Railways Plan
Washington July 19 The House committee on Pacific railways reports favorably the Reilly bill to adjust Central and Union Pacific indebtedness to the United States The bill aims to retire government debt and end relations with the government It would extinguish all first mortgages reduce fixed charges and place a government first lien with foreclosure if a debt matures and is unpaid
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Washington
House Committee On Pacific Railways
Reilly
Central
Union Pacific Railways
United States
Messrs. Reilly
Pennsylvania
Caruth
Kentucky
Kyle
Mississippi
Wheelock
Michigan
Bell
Texas
Hendrix
New York
Blair
New Hampshire
Smith
Illinois
Powers
Vermont
Lockwood
Messrs. Snodgrass
Tennessee
Harris
Kansas
Hepburn
Iowa
Cooper
Wisconsin
Boamer
Louisiana
Boston City Fathers Visit Gloucester for Ball Game
More than fifty Boston city officials toured Gloucester yesterday aboard the J Putnam Bradlee hosted by Gloucester authorities. After a harbor sail and a chowder dinner, Alderman Dever led the Boston nine to a 18 to 8 victory over Gloucester in a spirited exhibition at Bridge Street Oval.
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Boston
Massachusetts Bay
Gloucester
J. Putnam Bradlee
Eastern Avenue
Dever
Rantlett
Bradlee
Harbor
Sanford
Bryant
Barry
Folsom
Fottler
Presho
Pillsbury
Michael T. Donahoe
J. Mitchell Galvin
James L. Hilliard
John P. Brawley
Marnell
Miller
Mick Callahan
Councilman
Utah
Wilson Seeks to Insist on House Disagreement in Tariff Fight
In a July vote the House backed William L. Wilson’s motion to insist on disagreement with the Senate amendment to the tariff bill and seek further conference. Wilson read a President letter urging free coal and iron ore while defending sugar tax as acceptable in principle. He lamented Senate conferrees’ caution and pressed for a House-led path to modify the bill, warning that without House action no tariff legislation would pass this session.
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Washington
William L. Wilson
House
Senate
Crisp
Wilson
McMillin
Turner
Montgomery
Reed
Burrows
Payne
The
Post
Outhwaite
Committee On Rules
Johnson
Dem. O
Conferrees
House Conferrees
Counterfeit Dollar Suspects Arrested After Store Purchase
John Noonan aged 28 of 146 Vernon Street and Oscar Johnson aged 22 of 13 Portland Street were arrested by Division 1 officers for passing a counterfeit one dollar bill at Nathan Pinanski’s Parmenter Street store. The men allegedly paid for cigars and soda with the fake currency and were taken into custody after the owner flagged the incident. They will be handed to federal authorities and arraigned before Commissioner Fiske at the federal building.
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John Noonan
Vernon Street
Oscar Johnson
Portland Street
Division 1
Nathan Pinanski
Parmenter Street
Pinanski
United States
Fiske
Federal Building
Groat anti-oleo margarine bill favored by House panel
Washington July 19 The House committee on agriculture ordered favorably reported the Groat anti oleo margarine bill. It subjects transported oleo to state laws as a regulatory step.
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Washington
House Committee On Agriculture Today
Granite State Democrats Open Campaign Meeting
Concord July 18 Democrats opened the 1894 campaign with a state committee meeting. Attendance reached across the state. Gubernatorial nominees discussed briefly with Henry O. Kent of Lancaster and Herbert B. Viall of Keene named. Representation basis unchanged from 1892. Proxies and alternates must be residents of their delegate towns or wards.
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Concord
N. H
State Committee
Henry O. Kent
Lancaster
Herbert B. Viall
Keene
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California
Walter Baker & CO
Dorchester, Mass
Rifles
Ilinois
Ray
Men’s Furnisher
Wash. St
Cor. West
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Winter St
Nass. Boot Any Shoe Co
Have &I
Tremont St
Washington St
Whitcomb
Michael and the Lamp
M’ginn
Nate Life Ins. CO
T. Phelps
State Agt
Dev
Clothier
Fray
Massachusetts Clothing CO
Pacifico Railway
Gape
Alderman Bryant
Cook
Gloucester City
Higgins
City Hall
John Morrill
Hurley
Donovan
Bartlett
Davis
Costello
Tague
Gus Stariggle
Water Department
Babson
Bunker Hill
Gormley
Alderman Sanford
South End
Alderman Dever
Dave Barry
Alderman Barry
Dave
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Europe
Lowell
Springfield
Pittsfield
North Adams
Worcester
Mitch
Galvin
John Dever
Ker-Wee-Lis
R B. TB
Gloucester Citry
AB. R. B. TB
FO. A
Moore
F Foley
T . Carroll
D. Cesees
As Babson
Veedee
Gaffne P. Eteee
Brown
McLaughlin
Gaffney
Sree
Stariggie
Onovan
Bryan Eee
Stauggle
Plan Morrill
Cleveland
Hill Wil
Granite State Democrats
Ster
KINC
Longwood Avenue
Roxbury
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