Cronin of Chicago body found in sewer linked to Clan case
The body of the long-missing Dr. Cronin was found near Evanston Avenue in Chicago and taken to Lake View police station for identification by over 40 locals. Reports recount Cronin's clashes with Clan na Gael factions, his motive to expose funds, and claims of Irish ruffians behind the murder, with family and friends attending the funeral rites.
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Lake View
Brandt
Cook County Hospital
Evanston Avenue
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Chicago Herald
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Ireland
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Old Society
Branc
Philadelphia
Oticia
Hines
John Devoy
New York
National League
Mr. Devoy
Bem
National Movement
Ins
Amerca
Cronn
P. Ryan
Starkey
Chicago Times
Alexander Sullivan
Michael Holand
Denis C Feely
United Brotherhood
Irish National Movement
Funeral for Dr Cronin Draws 7000 in Chicago Procession
A Chicago funeral for Dr P H Cronin drew about 7170 mourners, with a vast procession from the cavalry armory to the Cathedral of the Holy Name. Delegations from Hibernian Rifles, Illanna Gael Guards, Catholic Foresters, and many orders marched, bearing flags and crape as the hearse moved through the crowded streets.
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Rasher Pappier
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Union Depot
Calvary Cemetery
Dr. Cronin
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Ilohn K. Cronin
Arkansas
T.T. Conklin
Chicago
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New York
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Detroit
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Rifles
Ilan-na-Gael Guards
Royal Arcanum
Order of
Order of Hibernian
Independent Order of Foresters
Tone Anas
Llacs
Cathedral of the Holy
Buffalo bishop links Clan na Gael to Cronin murder
Rt Rev M E Ryan of Buffalo tells Globe correspondent the Clan na Gael may be involved in Dr Cronin’s Chicago assassination. He calls the crime outrageous and criminal, condemns secret societies, and praises the Open policy of the Stand League. He says Cronin’s charges against Ireland fundraisers may reveal misuse of noble aims.
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N. Y
Ryan
Buffalo
Cronin
Chicago
Tor Globe
Jengus
Clan-na-Gael
Ireland
Drawing the Pinkerton Net McGeehan Seized in Chicago
Peter McGeehan of Philadelphia, linked to the Cronin murder case, was arrested in Chicago after three months of shadowing by Pinkerton detectives. The arrest signals possible further captures as investigators push to expose the conspiracy behind Dr Cronin’s death. Local Clan na Gael circles interpret it as a sign McGeehan is drawn into the net and that all participants may soon be named.
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Cronin
McGeehan
New Vocal and Instrumental Pieces From Oliver Ditson Co
Oliver Ditson Co lists new vocal music including Del Puente's Little Swain English Italian version 40c and The Inchcape Bell 50c. Also My Love for tenor 50c and a Temple Quartet performance. Instrumental additions include Loin de Bal 60c and Berkeley Hall Schottische. White, Smith & Co publish Messenger of Love Wastes 75c and a Guitar Album with 35 pieces. Many titles feature colored pages and popular composers.
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Oliver Ditson & Co
M. Barnett
del Puente
Little Swain
Inchcape
Southey
R. 8. Hughes
Herndon Morsell
Love
Temple Quartet
E. Gillet
White, Smith & Co
George H.hayes
White
Actioas
C. A. White
Dan Lyons
J. K. Drake
W. A. Springer
O Briens Testimony Before Parnell Commission
William OBrien testified before the Parnell commission on May 21 describing agrarian distress in Ireland before and after 1870, the League's aims to oppose secret landlord plots, suppression of branches, and boycotting, and asserting the League reduced outrages while denying incitement to violence. He discussed international figures, quotes from United Ireland, and his stance on legality and rebellion.
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Parnell Commission
Tipperary
League
Ireland
Lipperary
O'Brien
Mayo
Davitt
United Ireland
Witness
America
Patrick Ford
O'Bien
Webster
Jroth
Learcue
Gladstone
William O’brien
Irish Parliamentary Party
Victor
Prince of Wales
Boston Markets Produce May 27 Prices and Pleas for Various Goods
Market rules a shade higher with receipts shreading yet strong demand. Cheese, beans, fruits, vegetables and coffee show varied quotes. New York and Vermont extra creams, Cape Cod cranberries out, Baldwin apples scarce, onions and potatoes steady, mackerel and flour prices noted with general dullness in some lines.
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AON
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Mass
N.Y
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New York
Vermont
Wwe
Ohio
Viaiste
Nearby
Cape
Eastern
Aroostook
New Hampshire
Michigan
Jersey
Bermuda
New
Florida
Russia
Blair on Civil Service Reform and Patronage Failures
Gran correspondent notes Senator Blair criticizes civil service exams as opaque and flawed, favors openness and for-cause removals, while endorsing a Postmaster Elective model and an extra congressional session to advance tariff and educational bills. He cites New Hampshire patronage history and urges decisive legislative action.
Honors to Murrell reception by Lord Mayor and crews
Longdon May 26 The reception for Captain Murrell and the Missouri crew eclipsed prior festivities. The Lord Mayor led praise for the captain and crew with bands, speeches, and cheers. Funds for a British fete total £1050 with plans for two months' pay and prizes for officers and crew. Danish minister Falbe and American consul Segnesal New expressed gratitude and presented checks, the latter for 2500.
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Murrell
Missouri
Mansion House
Connolly
America
England
Alieir
Tom
M. Ke. Falbe
Murre
Irish municipal deputation honors Parnell in Dublin
A deputation from Irish municipal bodies presented an address to Mr Parnell on Thursday praising his work in confronting factions before the commission. Parnell responded that Irish authorities would use privileges to seek legitimate aspirations, not to disintegrate the empire or challenge the Queen’s authority.
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Kararouwa
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Westphalia
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Land Restoration League
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Bitter Lake
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lDutf
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Reid
Harrison
France
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Charles T. Ritchie
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Honolulu
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League
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London Times
Steinkopff
St. James Gazette
Greenwood
Merly
St. James
Berlin
Dahlwitz
Rangsdorf
Alpata
Pacific Ocean
Oy Yerhur
Weil
Fis
Mr. Parnell
Parnell
Commercial Market Totals From New York Chicago and St Louis May 26
Quoted in detail for cotton and flour commodities across three markets. Cotton grades and prices listed. flour receipts exports and price ranges. wheat corn rye oats barley and petroleum noted with bid offers and futures context. coffee sugar molasses tobacco and starch also listed with varied levels. Wool and seed markets summary included for week comparisons.
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Gulf
City mi
Elisc
Vic
Canada
Chicago
Rio
New Orleans
Weady
United
Nevada
Southern
City Extra India
Western Steam
City
Ige
Lisco
Insylvania Creamery
Liverpool
St. Louis
Mourquist
Arrivals of live stock at Brighton and Watertown weekly
Weekly stock arrivals show eastern cattle 4160 head and northern cattle 248 for a total 4446. Western sheep and lambs 6880 plus northern sheep 11743 and Kuatern shop and lamba bring total 7428. Veals 2040, horses 717. Beef cattle prices ranged 4.00 to 6.25 per hundredweight dressed. Hides and tallow prices listed for Brighton and country hides. woolskins and related figures appear with miscellaneous values.
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Brighton
Watertown
Ae Catte
LanLakina
Dalryskie Bie
Palfakiod
Fourth-class Postmasters Appointed Across States
Washington May 26 Fourth-class postmasters have been appointed in Connecticut and Maine with a list including W. J. Ford at Chapinville Mary R. Robbins Preston and H F Purdy Stepney Fred C Smith New Albay Ht H Niles North Jay Fred Bayson South Hope D O Wade West Warren in Massachusetts W H Whitcomb and in New Hampshire H B Fast Swan zey Addie J Faulkner among others with several misspellings in the source text.
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Washington
Connecticut
W. J. Ford
Chapinville
Mary R. Robbins
Preston
F. Purdy
Stepney
Maine
Fred C. Smith
New Albay
H. Niles
North Jay
Fred
B ‘Ayson
South Hope
D. O. Wade
West Warren
Maseachuset i
W. H. Whitcomb
Fast
Grain crop prospects show favorable trends across states
Wheat oats and barley conditions vary by state with generally strong prospects. Dry conditions depress Indiana Illinois Ohio Kentucky while Minnesota Nebraska and Wisconsin report favorable oat outcomes. Spring wheat unchanged in Minnesota and Dakota. Corn planting up in several states.
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Chcaco
Farmers’ Review
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Mlinois
Kansas
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnes Ta
Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Michigan
Minnesota
Ilinois
Illinois
Parigaiany Ebrasku
CHECKERS EDWIN A DURGIN CHESS PUZZLES AND SOLUTIONS
In Boston May 29 1889 this item lists Edwin A Durgin contact details at New England chess and checker rooms 767 Washington St with hours from 10 to 1. It presents multiple chess puzzle solutions by E Wall J Story and Dr Brown including positions numbered 1454 14 55 and variant 1 with white to play and win and notes like W wins and kings and men in play.
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Boston
Edwin A. Daurgin
Mass
New England
Washington Street
Logy
E. Wall
Kings
Black loses as white forces decisive win in checkers notes
Position notes from American Checker Review discuss a losing move for Black at a given sequence and highlight a proposed impregnable draw for Black versus a superior White win. The article contrasts Mr Price's drawing idea with a 14.10 move that yields a clear White victory, aiming to correct the Fairhaven expert's view on impregnable draws.
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Mr. Price
San Aate
Price
Fairhaven
Australian Exchanges Highlight Trans-Pacific Style
The note explains that the chosen games from Australian exchanges illustrate the tone and strength of trans-Pacific partners, framing a comparative look at styles and performance. It emphasizes the cross‑regional influence and preparation for broader coverage.
Centennial Congress Chess Match in Victoria Final Result
Game No. 2451-Fife saw Duncan and Brown contest the second round for Victoria’s championship. Duncan's move led to exchanges and a sequence of scores listed as 11 15 8 11 9 10 23 10 26 2 20 12 8 9 14 4 8 14 14 17 22 17 23 17 3 7 4 9 18 22 6 23 26 23 26 17 20 16 7 10 4 1 v 13 9 6 11 80 99 26 90 a6)
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Central Mass
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Eo Lonisy & By Pet
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Port
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Summit
Union
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Allonez
Bonanza
BO — Boston & Munt
Calumet & Hee
Dunkin
Merican Bell
White Kings
T. W. Kimley
Greenford
Mr. Kimley
Victoria
Messrs
Duncan
Brown
Bae
Port Chalmers
New Zealand
Hugh Montgomery
D. Krodie
Dunedin
Montgomery
Otago Witness
Robert Lawson
Abernethy
Lawson
Green Witness
Cross
Gallacher
Whilter
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Grey
Houston
Ala
Aston Atonco
Ball
Smith
Bar Ball
Martins vs Ferrie in Lanarkshire championship semi final
The undecided draughts semi final between Robert Martins of Douglas and J Ferrie of Coatbridge resumed at Victoria Hall Hamilton after a previous draw. Seven hours of careful play ended in a draw with Martins and Ferrie each earning two wins and two draws as spectators packed the hall. The match will continue with play resumed today as exerts from Glasgow and nearby towns watch.
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White
Martins
Lis
T Been
Ne Oy Martins
Blac
Martina
Ferrie
Messrs. W. Campbell
Lindford
J. Moir
D. Gourlay
Calrny
Thomson
Glasgow
Kirkland
Strathaven
P. Brown
Stewart
Cage Buslang
Great demand for Goulds Book of Match Games edition
The publisher issues a cheaper stiff paper edition of Goulds celebrated Book of Match Games after exhausting the first edition. The volume covers 58 memorable matches from Anderson Wylie to present, with notes by J A Kear, C Heller and others, includes over 1400 games and famed match histories. Copies priced 50 cents to 1.50 with full cloth bindings or cheaper paper covers.
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Gould
Anderson- Wylie
J. A. Kear
Joseph Id
Charles Hellers
Chicago
Wylie
Martins
McKerrow
Yates
Wyilre
Neal
C. Hester
America
England
Wyilie
Irwin Edges La Point For New England Chess Title
In a tense match last Saturday evening Messrs La Point and Irwin contested the New England Association championship gold medal. Irwin, with the black pieces, opened strong and pressured La Point, who fought stubbornly but could not hold the advantage. The final score stood Irwin two to La Point five, with Grover challenging the winner for an upcoming contest. A separate note mourns the death of Newcastle sports editor Mr. Soret and mentions editor J. A. Kear’s regret over late information reaching their offices.
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Bhat Irwin
Kelso
Point
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Grover
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R. L. Player
Tore Wark
N.J
Dia
Reed
Billy Patterson
Freeman
Kel Laver
Poultry Ledger
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American Checker Review
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