Home Rulers Jubilant Amid Mixed English Reform Signals
A weekly foreign news roundup reports Home Rule supporters in jubilant mood over perceived gains while Liberal and Unionist tensions unfold in England. It notes Gladstone's possible shift toward federation style plans for Ireland, Chamberlain's coercion stance, and rising Radical opposition. Also covered are General Buller’s land reform remarks, crime notes in Kerry, and a failed Lanarkshire wage dispute conference.
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Home Rule
England
T. P. O’connor
M. P
Chamberlain
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Gladstone
Liverpool
Burnley
House of Commons
Heaven
Liberal Party
United Kingdom
R. Balfour
Ireland
Michael Hicks-Beach
John Bright
Buller
Royal British Land Commission
Kerry
Chire
Ork
General Buller
The
Daily News
Goschen
Liberal
Lone Rule
O'Connor
Salsbury
Goselhen
O’brien
Kerry Aseizes
Earl of Kingston
County Roscommon
League
Pressure of Russian Intrigue in Bulgaria Rumors Spread
A London despatch describes Russian plots to foment revolt in Bulgaria around Sistova and Shumla. Officers were arrested and sent to Sofia, with leaders in Rustchuk sentenced. Montenegrin bands were used, passports issued, and a list of government officials found. The article notes Russian aims to influence regents and the sobranje.
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Bulgaria
London
Sistova
Sofia
Widdip
Shumla
Danube
M. Hutrovo
Bucharest
Beloof
Rotio
Rustechuk
Rustchuk
M. Grecoif
Ners
Bulia
House of Commons
James Ferguson
Widespread Nihilist Plot and Global News Gleanings
A large set of foreign notes reports a Finland Nihilist plot uncovered and Italian reinforcements to Massowah, along with a murdered Corsican mine manager. Storms rage in northern UK and Ireland, while French moves include higher grain duties and increased oats tariffs. Reports cover Bulgan regents, Bulgarian diplomacy, Irish coercion debates, and dacoit attacks in Burma.
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Finland
Massowah
Rot
Corsica
England
Ireland
Scotland
Auteville
France
Dongola
Wady Halla
Reichstag
Madras
James Stansfeld
Darlington
Nice
M. Stambinoff
Revolutionary Committee
Vatican
Russia
Wilna
French Chamber of Deputies
Burmah
Mandalay
Mullens
Limerick
Barber and Marsden
Great Eastern Steamship Company
Grown
Prince of Wales
Oes
Imperial Institute
Shanghai
China
Landsturm
Landwehr
Hipberto
Italy
Austria
Germany
Rome
Mediterranean
Dutch Chamber of Deputies
Sophia
Marianne
Louise of Bwregan
Marie O Ed
Escutcheon Presented to Mrs Logan by Grant Post 48 GA R
A. and Grant Post 48 GA R in Chicago presented Mrs Logan with a painted canvas escutcheon honoring General Logan. The work features the shield, crest, and quarters detailing his Mexican War service, Civil War commands, battles, wounds, and civil record, with badges from army and veteran societies and the Illinois state seal. Manning Logan gave a reply as the ceremony closed.
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U. 8
Grant Post
Logan
White House
Cavalry of
Heaven
Hainois
Army of the Tennessee
Seventeenth Corps
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
Ten Men Fall From Elevated Train Killing Five on Impact
A Third Avenue Elevated crash at Fourteenth street left five dead and several injured. Ten men on a wooden unguarded roadway fell to the street below after a rush to escape a fire on Bowery. Names include Patrick Matthews and an unknown 50 year old. others age 66 and 40 unnamed. Wounded include George McCartney, Robert Shoemaker, William Kennedy, James Lyon, Jose Kandin, Emil Weiler and more. Ambulances sent to Bellevue and New York hospitals.
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New York
Third Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Bowery
Nicolls’ Tailor Shop
Grand Street
Bellevue
Patrick Matthews
George McCartney
Robert Shoemaker
William Kennedy
James Lyon
Jose Kandin
Emil Weiler
Apache chief stabs lieutenant at reservation
The report states Lieutenant Mott, from Madison County Nebraska and a West Point graduate, was stabbed several times by a young Apache chief over a division of land at a reservation in Arizona. The wounds proved fatal yesterday. the murderer escaped.
Found His Long Lost Mother In Charley Ross Parallels
In Cryeiwatt Ohio a case mirrors the Charley Ross abduction with happier results. Frank Morey, stolen as a child, sought his kin and traced his history to Cincinnati. He met Harriet Williams, a widow, who claimed him as her son after a matching photograph and recalled details. The reunion left both relieved and hopeful.
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Cryeiwatt
Charley Ross
Frank Morey
Morey
Ash
Harrison
Owen County
Yo Morey
Cincinnati
Harriet Willams
Stone Street
Williams
Jack Morgan
James Reward Williams
President Cleveland Discusses Arbitration and Alien Labor Bills
Mr. O Neill of Missouri met the President to discuss arbitration and alien labor bills. The President favored arbitration but found submitted draft insufficient and with no government connection. He urged separate treatment for convict labor and alien labor measures and planned more precise bills for Congress.
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Cleveland
United States Court
O'Neill
Panic at theatre as fire cry sparks student stampede
In Dunvelle on March 10 more than 700 schoolchildren at a ventriloquist show panicked at a false fire alarm. Doorways jammed, partitions torn, windows broken as adults plucked and cleared children. Several injuries reported, none serious.
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Dunvelle
Irishot
Third Ward
A Spirited Debate Ends in Turmoil in Bayport
Elder Cornish of Salt Lake clashed with Rev. John B. Davis of the Methodist church in Bayport Michigan. After two hours of half hour rounds the meetings turned violent with chairs swung and crowds panicking. The third session drew a crowded scene as abuse and threats sparked a near stampede and fear of bloodshed.
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Bayport
Mich
Cornish
Salt Lake
John B. Davis
Methodist Church
Davis
Moral Educational Society Praises Mrs Cleveland For Modest Attire
At a meeting held yesterday in Chicago, the Moral Educational Society sent a letter to Mrs Frances Folsom Cleveland commending her for not adopting a decollette dress. The group lauds self-respect and modest fashion as dignified, contrasting it with fashions that expose women. Signed by president Mrs Luciner B Chandler and secretary Mary Dyes.
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Moral Educational Societe
Cleveland
Cuitcanco
Moral Educational Society
Luciner B
Chandler
Mary Dyes
Weekly business report shows mixed trade gains and freight shifts
The weeks business despatch indicates sixteen of twenty five cities report moderate gains in general merchandise distribution. New York Boston Pittsburg Cleveland Kansas City and San Francisco report fairly active trade with no major changes. Railway freight contracts ending after April 6 cause shipments to surge. real estate booms continue in several cities. bank clearings fall 5 percent from last year.
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Bradstreet's
New York
Boston
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Kansas City
San Francisco
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Omaha
St. Joseph
Nashville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Lenn
Birmingham
Alabama
Iran
Texas
Eight-Inch Rifle Tests Compare Favorably With Foreign Guns
Washington March 9 Officers of the ordnance corps report the new eight inch steel rifle tested at Sandy Hook shows equal performance to the navy gun and superior to English French and Krupp calibres. Thirty rounds fired with a 289 pound shell and 110 pound powder charge yield 1875 feet per second and 7000 foot tons at 1000 yards. General Benet notes careful comparisons with foreign trials.
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WasHineton
Ordnance Corps
Sandy Hook
West Point
Benet
Army
Southern town building novelity targets colored residents
In Atlanta a new Southern town project plans fifty acres south of the city for exclusive sale to colored people. A colored mayor and officers are to run the town, led by Hon. Campbell Wallace and Col. A. E. Buck. Prominent Black leaders back the venture, while nearby white residents mobilize in opposition.
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Atlanta
Campbell Wallace
A. E. Buck
Lieutenant Seward Mott Death Reported in California
Los Angeles dated March 13 reports the death of Second Lieutenant Seward Mott of the Tenth Cavalry at the San Carlos reservation. The notice notes a military fatality with limited details available.
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Mott
Los Angeles
Cal
Seward Mott
Tenth Cavalry
San Carlos Reserva
March strikes record brief in Bradstreet report
Bradstreet's agency notes March strikes by industrial workers are numerous but total workers involved exceeds 4 000 in ten days. This is far below January's scale when at least 14 000 were idle in ten days, creating a month to date tally near 10 000 idle workers.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
Train Plunges Through Pussy Willow Bridge at Roslindale
A Boston and Providence suburban train from Dedham to Boston fell through the Pussy Willow bridge at South Street Roslindale. About 300 passengers, mostly workers and shopgirls, were aboard. more than thirty were killed and many injured. Police and ambulances responded quickly. rescue and hospital treatment followed. The bridge was not old but suspected to be unsafe, earning the nickname tin bridge amid conflicting reports.
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Boston & Providence Railroad
Dedham
Pussy Willow
South Street
Roslindale
West Roxbury
Boston
Train wreck near Virden and Girard injures many
The south bound Jacksonville Southern passenger train derailed between Virden and Girard, tossing two coaches and injuring over thirty passengers. Senators Southworth and an elderly woman suffered internal and serious injuries, with Trainmaster L. Maren of the Wabash also hurt. The crash was blamed on excessive speed amid parallel trains on the Jacksonville ponds and Chicago and Alton lines.
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Srreu
Chicago & Alton Road
Man in Custody Over Fatal Attack on Wife and Baby
A man is in custody after allegedly trying to kill his wife and two month old daughter with a hot iron pot. The wife lies in Roosevelt Hospital in a dying condition, and the infant died this morning.
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Roosevelt Hospital
Explosion at Highlands injures dozen on railroad worksite
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on March 9 a blast from dynamite caused by a worker lighting a pipe killed one man and seriously injured seven others. About 12 Hungarians sat near a fire when the match dropped into dynamite. Survivors were rushed to a hospital as mangled clothing hung from trees.
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Highlands
Penn
WiLkrsparrn
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Hazleton
Sandy Run
Malocks
Milinski
Visiting Democratic Statesmen Honor Bay State Club Banquet
Boston Bay State Club entertained a large delegation including Speaker Carlisle and Mrs Carlisle General Stevenson General Rosecrans and other Forty ninth Congress members at the Revere House. Guests toured Cambridge Harvard College and the city before a 1 pm banquet attended by hundreds.
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Revere House
John G. Carlisle
Carlisle
A. E Stevenson
W. S. Rosecrans
Register of the Treasury
E. B. Youmans
The
Treasury
Stilson Hutchins
Washington Post
Meadoo
Cambridge
Collins
Chimwe
Washington
Revers House
Jay State Club
Charles J. Taylor
Tur Glank
Wilson
Matson
Jeff Chandler
Central
St. Botolph
Baying
Harvard College
Saltonstall
General Corse
Jonas French
Speaker Carlisle
New York City
Tuesdy
Bay State Club
State House
City Hall
Boiler Explosion Kills Two Men and Oxen at Gibbs Mills
In Epmore Michigan early March 9 a boiler explosion at Gibbs mills killed Charles Watts the engineer Dennis Sherlock a boy of 14 and a yoke of oxen. Injured: Tom Sherlock Simeon Robinson Daniel Ostander John Barrow and Brown. Several escaped injuries including John Fought and James Downs who found shelter under the mill framework.
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Epmore
Mich
Gibbs Mills
Charles Watts
Dennis Sherlock
Tom Sherlock
Dennis
Simeon Robinson
Daniel Ostander
John Barrow
Brown
John Fought
James Downs
Autopsy Details of Denmead Deaths in New Jersey
March 11 report from New Brunswick confirms both Robert and Cornelia Denmead starved to death. Cornelia’s lungs normal, two months dead, stomach empty, likely rat damage to eyes. Robert's lungs and heart decomposed, stomach empty, death due to starvation.
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New Brunscicr
N. J
Robert
Cornelia Denmead
New York New Haven & Hartford Directors Elect Clarke as President
Directors accept the resignation of President George H. Watrous due to ill health and elect Charles P. Clarke as his successor in Hartford Connecticut. They declare a quarterly dividend of 2 1 2 percent payable April 1.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford
Charles P. Clarke
Hartvrorp
Conn
New York, New Haven
Work of Train Robbers Near Needles Wreck
A San Francisco special reports the Atlantic and Pacific wreck near Needles in San Bernardino county. Engineer Peace died in the fire, and $126,000 in diamonds plus $8000 in gold coins are missing from the express car. Nine men were seen near the wreck and horsemen left tracks. detectives work toward startling developments.
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New York
San Francisco
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad
Needles
San Beranda County
Peace
Mojave Desert
West End Is Behind This Syndicate Plan
A Springfield Union item alleges a New York syndicate aims to buy and annex Europe Asia Africa East Boston and New Jersey to New York City under the Consoli dated Earth scheme. It hints at tales of a South Sea alloy and the Holland Tulip as side notes.
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West End
Springfield
Slain by a Maniac A Baltimore Merchant's Son
Baltimore drama recounts Harry Bernander, son of Henry Bernander, shooting Carrie Feltz in the nursery of the Bernander residence on Madison Avenue. Bernander, mentally unsound for years, fled to the Central Police Station and is held. He studied at Johns Hopkins and attended insane asylums, living as a recluse since a prior escape. Carrie Feltz had served the family four years and was well regarded.
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Bartmorge
Henry Bernandez
Madison Avenue
Harry Bernander
Henry Bernander
Carrie Feltz
Carrie
Diana Sichler
Bernander
Diana
Bernandoer
Maddison Avenue
Baltimore City College
Johns Hopkes University
Aft
Bernandez & Co
Brothers
New York
Conrad
The Pope and America Knights of Labor at the Vatican
The Holy Office reviews Cardinal Gibbons report on the Knights of Labor in the United States and Canada. A Vatican decision is expected to be slow with likely distinctions between the two countries. The Pope supports peaceful union activity while condemning violence and endorsing arbitration. The McGlynn case is discussed. Cardinal Simeon clarifies a blessing was for parishioners, not Dr McGlynn, who may need to return home before resuming duties. The Pope seeks Cardinal Manning’s views on labor versus capital before an encyclical.
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Congregation of the Holy Office
Cardinal Gibbons
Knights of Lavor
United States
Canada
Vatican
Knights of Labor
Acne
McGlynn
Simeon
Rome
Corrigan
New York
Cardinal Manning
Tramp Attacks Woman Then Fights Rescuers in Wisconsin
In Mruwacrer Wisconsin a tramp named Schmidt attacked a woman at her home with a makeshift iron weapon after claiming an accident. Two men Krinveninski and Schiller aided her. Schiller was wounded in the face and Krinchinssi in the abdomen. The suspect hid in a threshing machine as police closed in. a large crowd struggled to help escort him to jail.
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Krinveninski
Schiller
Hin
Krinchinssi
Reclassification of Live Stock In Western States
Announcement from March 10 states the Western classification committee has created a double live stock classification. One rate applies when livestock is carried at carrier risk, the other when at owner risk. This allows railways to meet liability clauses and adjust tariffs accordingly.
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CarcaGco
Joint Western Classification Committee
Western States
Hig
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Mass
Llowglés
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