Home Rule Ireland Proclamation Sparks Wide Debate
The British government proclaims the Irish National League dangerous under the crimes act. Leaders including Parnell and Gladstone era figures react with varied support. Press voices in Britain and Ireland mix praise, criticism, and warnings as Ireland braces for further political tension.
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League
Balfour
Ireland
Ae Ae
Sry
William
United Ireland
Abeson
Great Britain
Sexton
Comanons
Lord Hartington
Mr. Chamberlain
Liberal Party
I. Harrington
Saens
Serena Party
Lenia
Liberals of Action
Arnell
Sookie Rey
House Commons
Borders
Te Reine Gusty
Limerick
Joe Chamberlain speaks on secession in Birmingham speech
The press debates Chamberlain’s departure from the Unionist party amid a hoped backslide to Gladstone. He defends the Crimes Act, supports the government’s course while criticizing obstructionists, and reiterates his independence as an ally of the government.
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the Times
League
Russell
Birmingham
Chamberlain
Helj Telegraph
He Chronicle
Ireland
Daily News
Home Rule
Post
P. A. Collins
Boston
Mass
Great Britain
T. P. O'Connor
Gladstone
Theingdom
Russia Proposes Joint Occupation of Bulgaria and Eastern Roumelia
Constantinople Aug 20 Russia via Marshal Chakir Pasha proposes to the Sultan that Russia and Turkey jointly occupy Bulgaria and Eastern Roumelia. Kiamel Pasha demands other powers' views before assent. Ferdinand arrives at Philippopolis amid enthusiastic civic and clerical addresses. German consul instructed to remain detached.
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Constantinople
Russia
Chakir Pasha
Turkey
Roumelia
Bulgaria
Porte
Kiamel Pasha
Berlad Sha
Prince Patnand
Ferdinand
Phille Arrivlis
Tern Roumelia
Frida
Prince Ferdinand
Germany
Orte
Fernas
Brunner wins Northwich seat in a Tory vs Liberal clash
The Northwich election delivered a crushing blow to Conservatives and dissidents who expected to hold the seat. Home rule clubs rejoiced as Brunner, a local employer, defeated by a member of an old Cheshire family. Brunner told constituents the victory was a victory for Gladstone and for Ireland, marking a clear class divide and a message of peace to Ireland.
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Northwich
Eng
London Standard
Brunner
Cheshire
J. T. Brunner
Gladstone
Ireland
Riots, missing steamer, and reports from distant fronts
Nationalists led by Mr Parnell depart for Paris while Ameer troops claim a decisive Ghilzai victory. The Moscow Gazette urges vigor over Bulgaria as the British steamer Madrid vanishes after Bull River voyage. Duke of Marlborough travels aboard Umbria to New York. Rioting in Kenmare County Kerry injures and arrests rioters as police deploy swords. Reports denying Stanley murder spread from ivory dealers linked to Tippoo Tib. Ancient rebellion rumors in King Yu district quelled by beheading priests. Over 1000 Chinese reportedly perished in fires near Churban Fu. Michael Davitt and the archbishop of Cashel to attend a Cork parish school opening.
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Sexton
Dublin
Gladstone
Montalaire
Department of
Oise
France
Jarrow
Temple
Wood
Woodside
Battensby
Sicily
Scutari
Turkey
Ameer
Afghanistan
Ghazni
Candahar
Scotland
Beatrice of Battenberg
London
Limerick
India
Malta
Flanegan
West Clare
Irc
Bordeaux
Areachon
Leicester
Canada
Gentlemen of
Rotunda
Essrs
Dillon
O’brien
House of Commons
Palmero
Rome
Mirebeau-sur-Beze
Cote d’Or
Seete Hamilton
Admiralty
Baden-Powell
Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company
Jenot
Ikea Ita Ogalnet
Tirnova
Extinged
Bulgaria
Alexander
Fernend
W.H. Smith
van Fovaky
Utter
Caucasus
trans-Caspian
Eneral van Nevsky
Arnell
Lord Salisbury
Ommons
Madrid
Don Casios
Pike Pyse
Spain
Eveal
Berlin
Taimur Shah
Herat
Theghanistan
Ayoub Khan
Gholam Hyde
Gholam Fyde
J. Petersburg
Constantinople
Porte
Ferdinand
Russia
Grace
Germany
Henry It Beanley
Gambuyan
Tanley
Amar
Kane
Parnell
Paris
Moscow
Garson
Bull River
United Kingdom
Duke of Marlboro
Cunard
Umbria
New York
Kenmare
Kerry
Ire
Axmber
Zanz
Stanley
Tippoo
Ch Pe Ae
Churban Fu
Michael Davitt
Cashel
Cork
Colorow Forces Reinforced as Colorow War Nears
Glenwood Aug. 21 Old Colorow's aides skirt the hills firing on white men as Ute reinforcements arrive. 150 Colorado National Guard troops march toward White River. Sheriff Kendall at Meeker plans pursuit. Reports say Colorow gains support from Uintah agency and a 100‑strong war party roams near Rifle. District fears grow as caravans move and communications tighten.
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Glenwoop Srries
Colorow
Company C
United States Mail
White River
Colorado Springs
William Laxton
Leadville
Francis’ Rose
Denver
Lawtona
Canon City
Frene
Reardon
West
Kendall
Meeker
Uintah
Riflecoeee
Sheriff Looper
Pitkin
Garfield
Swift
Wes
Fragmentary account of trial and Indian relations in old county
A damaged report notes that authorities seek proof positive and corroborating testimony against guilty parties. It mentions immunity, the Indians’ behavior, witnesses summoned, warrants issued by Sheriff Kendall, and praises Burgett and Kendall as brave officers while fearing a longer confrontation with hostiles intrenched or retreating with 60 others.
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Kendall
Foote
Meeker
Joseph A. Burgett
Garfield County
Burgett
Wand
Thas
C. Hamilton
Aesccorsin
Sherif Kendall
H Burgett
Tornado Levels Republican City in Nebraska
A tornado struck Republican City in southern Nebraska at 6 p m causing almost total destruction. J J Lanning and W Allen were killed while seven men were buried under the collapsed schoolhouse and many others were badly injured. Downpour followed with rain and hail damaging crops and cutting telegraph lines. further details were unavailable.
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Republican City
Neb
Oman
Republican
J.J. Lanning
W. Allen
Pne
Arere
Bank Robber's Confession Ties Dunn To Bank Heist
A New York man John R Dunn is arrested on a suit to recover 140000 after Richard Seaman Scott the Manhattan Bank teller who absconded in 1886 with 160000 confesses to Consul General Waller in London implicating Dunn. Scott 42-year-old bachelor once trusted at the bank, fled to Canada via disguise and misdirection to evade extradition. He says Dunn advised theft schemes and warned on extradition while planning the逃.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John EK. Dunn
New York
Richard Seaman Scott
Manhattan Bank of New York
Waller
London
John R. Dunn
New York City
Dunn
Scott
Wver
Canada
Wade Ress
W. M.ulverson
York
Ark Bank
Pachelor
Lyw
Bride Weds Under Mother's Coffin in Evora
In Evora New York on August 17 a wedding took place with the bride Belle Williams 18 marrying Harry Fitch of the Northern Central Railway while the bride’s mother lay dead in mourning nearby. The ritual occurred just before the funeral which followed the ceremony witnessed by neighbors. The dying mother allegedly urged the match before death.
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Evora
N. Y
Belle Williams
Harry 8. Fitch
Northern Central Railway
Ag O Wilavers
Dairymen Lodge Complaint Over Oleomargarine Law
West dairy interests led by General Littler of Iowa press the internal revenue commissioner in Wasu Hinoron on the oleomargarine act. They argue the statute fails to protect them, citing that in Chicago 4200 tons with licenses show many evade duties, while the commissioner assures full enforcement of the law.
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Wasu Hinoron
West
General Littler
Iowa
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Chicago
Henderson
Littler
Hair In Shaft Causes Terrible Injury At Natick Shoe Shop
In Natick Massachusetts on August 18 Mrs Alice Brookings suffered a severe accident at Travis shoe shop while attempting to raise a window. Her hair became caught in a shaft tearing away scalp and lifting her right ear. She remained conscious and cried out for help as coworkers tried to free her.
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Natick
Mass
Alice Brookings
Travis
Byer
Remarkable Escape From 160-Foot Shaft Accident
George W. James, a workman at shaft 27 of the new aque duct, fell 160 feet to the bottom when elevator chains broke. He survived without fatal injuries and was taken to Huanberan Hospital for care after the fall at 9:30 this morning near Tenth Avenue and Seventy sixth Street.
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New York
George W. James
James
Uanberan Hospital
Tenth Avenue
Seventy Sixth Street
Incipient Rebellion Quelled in King Yun District
San Francisco reports from China via the steamer New York that an incipient rebellion in the King Yun district was quelled by beheading 100 Taoist priests or self-styled priests. Over 1000 Chinese people were swept away by floods at Churhan U.
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San Francisco
China
New York
King Yun
Churhan U
Provinciktown Whale Kill by Steam Whaler A B Nickerson
In Provinciktown on August 19 the steam whaler A B Nickerson killed and towed in a sulphur-bottom whale about 66 feet long. This rare whale variety was previously uncommon in these waters with few documented captures. The report notes the unusual nature of the sighting and the recent capture by the vessel.
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A. B. Nickerson
United Labor Party convention excludes Socialists in Syracuse
The first United Labor party convention met in Syracuse. Henry George and Father McGlynn urged exclusion of avowed socialists. John McMackin was elected permanent chairman. The platform restates Clarendon Hall principles, calls for national labor cooperation, eight hour law, free public libraries, woman suffrage, and opposition to private party violence. Socialists protested after adjournment.
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United Labor Party
Syracuse
N. Y
Committee On Credentials
Henry George
Father McGlynn
Redpath
Committee On
John MceMackin
New York
John McCabe
Albany
R. Aerguson
Buffalo
McMakin
McGlynn
McMackin
Union Labor Party
Rochester
Cincinnati
Trade and Labor Association
Clarendon Hall
Republic
Congress
New York City
Publc
John K. O'Donnell
James Redpath
O’donnell
Geoe
George
Dr. McGlynn
Hugh O. Pentecost
B. H. Cummings
Montgomery
Dennis ©. Feely
Victor A. Wilder
Kings
Prohibitionists nominate ticket in Nebraska convention
Lixcoty August 18 The Nebraska Prohibitionists met in state convention and filed a ticket with Judge C F Abbott Saline County supreme judge Horatio Hilton Merrick and J D Newell Richardson as state university regents Also nominated were judges for district courts The platform affirms God as sovereign denounces general liquor policy seeks prohibition and opposes voting by liquor traders It calls on workers to join the Prohibition army against enemies of honest labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lixcoty
Neb
C.F. Abbott
Saline County
Horatio
Hilton
Merrick
J. D. Newell
Richardson
Regents
State University
el Estat
Hawaiian arms import fuels Pacific coast worries
San Francisco reports unusually heavy shipments of arms and ammunition to Honolulu last week. The extraordinary importation by Honolulu firms suggests waning confidence in the current quiet that has prevailed.
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San Francisco
Pacific
Honolulu
Settlement of late troubles hinted in Honolulu outlook
In this quarter a permanent settlement of the late troubles is seen, with merchants in the city believing more unpleasantness lies ahead. They cite their business ties to Honolulu for accurate insights into the kingdom's condition, reinforced by the arrival of military leaders from Honolulu city.
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Honolulu
Poison Plot Arrest Shocks Farmington Area
The Chronicle reports in Farmington Mo on August 22 that Abner Searls of Rangeley was arrested by Officer J F Toothacher for trying to poison a family with Paris Green. Searls admits guilt claiming he was hired by Dunham for three dollars to put poison in the food. The dose was enough to be discovered before anyone ate.
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Farmington, Mo
the Chronicle
J. F. Toothacher
Phillips
Abner Searls
Rangeley
Locklin
Paris Green
Dunham ‘O
Terrorism in Indiana Regulator Gangs Plague Counties
Aug 18 report from Indianapolis describes White Caps terrorizing Orange Dubois and Crawford counties in southwestern Indiana. Ranchers flee farms amid plunderings while county officers fear to prosecute. A prominent political figure leads the group, and witnesses fear retaliation. Citizens appeal to the Governor for protection.
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Indranapolis
Ind
Indiana
Orange
Dubois
Crawford
Indianapolis
Orange County
Bay
Bull and Stallion Fatal Fight on Ohio Farm
On John McGregor’s farm in St. Clair township Columbia county a bull and a Clydesdale stallion fought for ten minutes after the bull jumped the fence. The bull gored the stallion in a vital spot, killing him instantly. The animals suffered multiple bites and bruises from the ferocious encounter.
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Cleveland
John McGregor
St. Clair Township
Columbia County
New Manitoba Road to Be Finished Even at the Bayonet
Manitoba Premier John Norquay in Chicago and St Paul, asserting the new road will be completed by bayonet if needed. He travels to Toronto to Winnipeg, warning of possible armed conflict with federal authorities over provincial loan and injunctions.
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Curiaco
John Norquay
Manitoba
Chicago
Toronto
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hare
Norquay
St. Paul
Otawa
Chatsworth Horror Verdict Clears Company In Rally
Coroner's jury at Chatsworth Illinois finds Timothy Coughlin foreman of section 7 as the one tied to the case while exonerating the company. Verdict notes no censure of management for double header or lax track inspection but criticizes failure to patrol track and grass fires near the rail.
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Carcano
Chatsworth
Timothy Coughlin
Quebec provincial loan signed by treasury and New York syndicate
A Quebec contract for a provincial loan was signed by Treasurer Shehyn and General Wiswall of New York. A syndicate of American capitalists agrees to take Canadian bonds totaling about 8.6 million dollars at 3 percent, with terms for payment and security arrangements noted, including a portion deposited with a New York bank.
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Qurbee
Quebec
Shehyn
General Wiswall
New York
Wiswall
Nelson
Waltrest
Ode
York
Petertan
Wreck on Santa Fe Lines Kills Engineer Fireman
A Santa Fe wreck near Temple Texas leaves three men dead including the engineer and fireman after a cow was struck on a dangerous curve between Valley Mills and Clifton. The train derailed while crossing a cattle obstacle, with passengers and crew injured and wreckage reported along the line.
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Galveston
Tex
Temple
Santa Fe
Vailey Mills
Clifton
Avene
Here
Fort North
Perils of the Sea Fatal Collisions and Wrecks Report
The steamship York City arrived at Queenstown with the City of Montreal disaster survivors. Captain Land recounts the fire on October 10 11 in mid Atlantic among cotton bales. Boats saved most aboard but 20 were lost or missing. one boat defectively managed. Rescue by Bark Geark Trabant and York City kept searching. Captain Benn aided survivors. Origin of fire unknown though cotton gives suspect. 3027 ton Glasgow ship built 1871. Bothnia arrival notes failure to see the burned City Cam.
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York City
Queenstown
Inman Line
City of Montreal
Atlantic
Land
Scheel
Charleston
London
Seorces
Montreal
Cotta
Benn
Emenior
Inni
Tobey Co
Glasgow
Bothnia
Boston
Liverpool
Trave steamer wrecks pier in New York collision
The North German Lloyds steamer Trave from Bremen struck the lower pier after her bow swung during docking. A shed roof dislodged onto the ship injuring steerage passengers and crew, with several believed fatally harmed. Panic and confusion followed as officers struggled to restore order and identify the injured. Captain Willigerod cites a strong current as the cause.
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Lloyds
Trave
Bremen
New York
Willigerod
Traye
Collision at sea sinks Lizzie Wilsop off Barnegat
The Portland schooner Lizzie Wilsop was run down in fog early Thursday by the Atlas of New York near Barnegat New Jersey. The schooner sank in four minutes. The captain's wife, his little daughter, the steward, and one sailor drowned. The captain and three sailors were rescued by the Atlas. The steamship suffered a big hole in its port bow but remained afloat and returned to New York.
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Portland
Lizzie Wilsop
Barnegat
M. J
Atlas of
New York
Atlas
Two Sailors Die in Lugano Fire Off Calais Maine
CALAIS Me Aug 19 The Lugano schooner fire left two sailors dead from suffocation after smoke and flames swept the forecastle. The steward attempted entry but retreated. firefighters flooded the area and recovered bodies in the foredeck amid scattered debris. One was Daniel Mooney of Dublin Ireland and the other from Amp. authorities indicate the blaze likely started from a pipe or stove.
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Calais
Lugano
Fally
Daniel Mooney
Dublin
Yeland
Oe Na Hogg
Brown Eyes and Blue Eyes Water Color Offer
An advertisement extols Brown Eyes and Blue Eyes water colors as highly pleasing. It promotes Sunshine as the supplier and The Weekly Globe accepting a special one year subscription for $1.30.
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Globe
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