Great Liberal Federation Meeting at Nottingham
The Liberal Federation congress in Nottingham opened with Mr Gladstone urging candor on Ireland. He warned that coercion risks driving Ireland toward upheaval and favored a statutory Dublin framework under imperial oversight. London and European notes followed on Gladstone’s health, unrest in London, and shifts in Russia and Italy.
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Wiliam Vernon Harcourt
Morley
London
Wales
Paris correspondent links Katkoff to Boulanger dictator bid
The Paris envoy of the London Daily Chronicle reports that the late M Katkoff and General Boulanger were in close contact. Katkoff allegedly promised to aid the general's bid for dictatorship and acted as intermediary to influence war stance against Russia and Germany. A German emissary intercepted a letter and informed Emperor William, provoking the Czar to sever contact with Katkoff and hastening his death.
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Boulanger
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St. Petersburg
Wiliam
Absconding Bank Director Arrested. Global Tensions Rise
Reports from Europe detail Gerv., Bank director in custody at Ulhausen, while Fairbairn of London faces £80,000 liabilities and the Czar plans a swift departure to St. Petersburg. England backs Spain's Morocco conference proposal as unrest grows in Caucasian Georgia and Swiss officials prepare to curb anarchist meetings.
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Collapse of Mount Carmel schoolhouse in New York
An unfinished school building attached to the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel on East One Hundred Fifteenth Street collapsed on the 17th with a crash while about a score worked inside under Dr A E Kerner. Five were killed and 10 injured. Kerner among the injured then died on Wednesday. The disaster resulted from poor workmanship and a weak wall structure, with the donkey engine’s constant vibration causing the walls to topple. The dead included John Dunker Henry Rientz Jerome Laura Paulo Gilbert. Injured included Kerner James Mann Robert Young Thomas Kirwan Florin Dunn Edward Welch Robert Levy 14 Demerick Porter Gilleseppe Curto John Conway and others. the priest had supervised to save costs. The church’s vicinity, including Kerner’s house, was damaged and crowds gathered at the scene.
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Thomas Kirwan
Florin Dunn
Edward Welch
Robert Levy
Demerick Porter
Gilleseppe Curto
John
Conway
Ivis
Kerner
Fatal stabbing and shooting at Italian bar racks incident
Early this morning in Jersey City on Railroad avenue a row at the Italian bar racks left Frank Daumo fatally stabbed three times and his wife fatally shot in the breast. One assailant was arrested while two others escaped, police reported.
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Railroad Avenue
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Separation From England What a Commercial Union Means for Canada
The Globe prints Belfast cable on Chamberlain speech arguing self governing colonies gain full control over law, taxation, tariffs, and navy. It warns commercial union with the United States would imply Canadian political separation from Britain, despite Canada’s push for free trade with America and a protective tariff against the mother country.
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Moodus Watch Tinkerer Prepares Simple Coffin
In Moodus Middlesex county 80 miles south of Hartford D C Wheeler village watch tinkerer has his coffin made and ready for his body. He speaks plainly about preferring a plain coffin without new fangled silver trim stating that such adornments do not suit him.
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Middlesex County
Moodus
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Wheeler
I Cut a Chestnut Coffin for Myself in Chestnut Wood
The writer describes selecting a tall chestnut tree, milling and curing the planks, and commissioning Undertaker Bigelow to craft a solid coffin. He notes the coffin fits him well though slightly narrow at the shoulders and explains his choice of chestnut for durability.
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Two Die In Steam Launch Boiler Explosion
New York on October 28 reports the second hand boiler of the small steam launch May exploded at noon. Patrick and John Cunningham were killed instantly. Carl Schmidtke suffered serious injuries. Several men fell into the water and many windows were shattered.
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Fiarlem
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John Cunningham
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Condemned Anarchists Seek Supreme Court Writ
In Washington the Supreme Court debated an application for writs of error on Illinois anarchist cases. Justice Harlan noted the urgency due to November 11 execution date. Counsel argued federal questions about jury taint and self incrimination. records to be printed for submission. In Chicago, grim actions follow, with guards preparing to move prisoners ahead of the looming executions.
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United States
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Themelves
Murder on the High Seas Burns Coal Passer to Death
Galveston Tex Oct 20 Chief engineer W R McCullough was arrested for the murder of coal passer J H Graham aboard the steamship Comal. Witnesses say McCullough poured red hot coals on Graham after warning him to wake up and then beat him as he lay dying. Graham died within minutes and was buried at sea after the ship neared Galveston. McCullough, about 43 and a New York City resident, faces murder charges. five witnesses were sent to await the federal grand jury.
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J. H. Graham
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McCullough
United States
Federal Grand Jury
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New York City
Riots by McGill Students End With Arrests in Montreal
A McGill University student body after a theater show paraded Montreal streets and rioted. Several students were arrested, reinforcements arrived, and police fired to disperse the crowd at the station, ending the disturbance.
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Montreal
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MeGill University
Plight of a Russian Baron in New York
Baron Nicolas Korff, connected with the Russian court, has been in the United States gathering statistics on internal revenue laws. At Jersey City’s Penn Station he handed his baggage to a Dodd's expressman and his leather bag containing translations, letters, passports, and a campaign ticket was stolen en route to his hotel. A liberal reward is offered.
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Nicolas Korff
Jersey City
Dodd’s
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Open revolt by dissenters in Knights of Labor at Chicago
About 35 delegates from 13 states met in Chicago after leaving the Minneapolis convention and formed a provisional committee to reorganize the Knights of Labor. Charles F. Seib was named secretary as a circular from headquarters denounces high‑level corruption, conspiracies, and misuse of funds, and urges local assemblies to address inquiries to the provisional secretary.
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Roque Floods Displace Havana Area Residents
Roque near Cardenas inundated by sprang lakes as natural springs swell. Many people lose homes while floods rise. Cuba issues regulation allowing American citizens to depart Cuban ports without passport, via simple consular certificate. Disease hits Sagua with hundreds of livestock losses in a month.
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Butler Property Appraised for Government Purchase
A special commission valued General B F Butler’s south of the Capitol property at 277000 dollars, 2000 more than its earlier sale offer to the government. The report went to the secretary of the treasury on October 20.
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Reminiscence of General Jackson Sold at Virginia End
Washington dispatch notes Jackson City, a property at the Virginia end of the Long bridge, has recently been sold for a substantial sum amid ongoing development in the capital region. The sale reflects continued interest in historic sites and their value to nearby communities.
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Jackson City
Virginia
City layout under General Jackson era sparks faded hopes
Jackson City was laid out during General Jackson's administration by a company that issued 100,000 in bonds. The corner-stone was laid by the president with military and civic pomp. The town never prospered, never >12 residents, and the old cornerstone was later dug up and used by a Black woman as a mortar to grind hominy. It covers 90 acres of land.
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Ackson City
Jackson
Knights of Labor adjourns at Minneapolis amid faction wrangles
The eleventh Knights of Labor general assembly at Minneapolis adjourned after a day of heated debate over constitution amendments and leadership. Powderly retained leadership as ally support grew, cigarmakers readmitted without fee, and a cooperative fund was made optional. A parade rule barred red flags. liquor at picnics remained prohibited. Chinese assemblies chartering failed. District Assembly 49 members faced legal action in a board defense.
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Ind
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Richmond
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Civil Service Clash Over Political Use of Clerks
Washination Oct 21 Civil Service Commissioner Edgerton repeats that clerks of both parties may band together and donate for political purposes and that members of such political groups are eligible for appointments to examining boards. His views conflict with those of Mr Oberly. Edgerton expects the President to back him, while most expect Lyman to side with Oberly.
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Fatal Kerosene Fire Disaster in Maine Woman
In Bimperorp Maine on October 21 Mrs Joseph E Mitchell suffered a severe kerosene accident while rekindling a kitchen fire. The flames flashed, she ran outside and rolled to extinguish them, leaving most of her clothing burned from her body. Her husband and son live in Charlestown Massachusetts.
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Joseph E. Mitchell
Charlestown
Mass
Miss Josie Holmes Arrested on Rail Car at Hamilton
United States officers arrested Miss Josie Holmes, private secretary to E. L. Harper of Fidelity National Bank, on a north bound railway train at Hamilton. She was brought to Cincinnati and jailed as authorities anticipate more Fidelity arrests.
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Hamilton
Cincinnati
Josie Holmes
E. L. Harper
Fidelity National Bank
Fidelity
Paris Green Fatal for Family Leaves Two Dead
Hon. Nate Fredericks and two children died from Paris green poisoning after eating cabbage. Mrs. Fredericks and two other children are critically ill. Fredericks was a prominent Republican. The incident occurred Friday, October 21, in Paris.
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Nate Fredericks
Mrs Garfield Trip Rumor Shakes Detroit Circle
A Chicago dispatched rumor claims Mrs. Garfield and Miss Mollie Garfield planned to sail to Europe to escape an impending marriage of Miss Mollie to J Stanley town. Detroit friend Mrs. R Hawley is cited as privy to family relations and private letters from the Garfield party.
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Mich
Washington
Chicago
Garfield
Gartiel
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Garfield Engagement Kept Secret Amid European Trip
Harry Garfield is engaged to Miss Mason who travels in England with her sisters. The youngest Mason has faced illness prompting their stay abroad. Garfield, eager to resume law studies in New York, sent for his mother and sister to join and care for the ladies. The Brown and Garfield wedding is not expected before next summer, with Mrs. Garfield and Mollie planning to be in Mentor by Christmas. Mrs Hawley confirms the engagement stems from genuine mutual affection.
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Miss Mason
England
Settlement of fisheries policy discussed by Bayard
The Washington despatch reports Secretary Bayard was asked to settle contradictory statements on State Department policy regarding fisheries. He said policy is not yet determined and must develop, stressing U S rights in Canadian waters and seeking amicable settlement before choosing a course to secure those rights.
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the Herald
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Bayard
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United States
Escaped Labrador Slavery Exposes Starvation in Report
Montreal special details two families, Russell and Rumbolt, who fled Labrador after years of semi starvation and abuse by dealers who pay in woods and clothes. Mrs. Russell describes hunger, meager rations, three month fishing, nine months of subsistence, no meat or vegetables for 26 years, and a barren land. About a hundred families remain in Bethel harbor as others try to leave.
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Russell
Rumbolt
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Bethel Harbor
Five Die in Pittsb uro Gas Explosion and Fire
A natural gas explosion in a trench near the Albemarle Hotel in Pittsburgh at 10 15 am sparked a fire tearing through the hotel saloon and entering D T Reeds storeroom. Five men are fatally injured and property damage is estimated around 60 000 with the Albemarle and surrounding businesses hit hard.
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Penn
Albemarle Hotel
D.T. Reed
Holtzman & Co
Albemarle
Jacob Dinger
Thomas Scanlan
Mike Mabranzi
Blake
John Mulberry
T. Feick
Pooplaa Compani Wes
Ick
Collision on the Erie Leaves Three Gravely Injured
Trains 840 and 341 on the Erie railroad collided one mile east of Great Valley, wrecking engines and damaging cars. Conductor J. J. Cooney, fireman W. Hawkins, and brakeman J. C. McFarland were severely injured. engineers on the other train were not seriously hurt. Hewkins, Cooney, and McFarland were hospital bound with potential fatalities. Hornellsville dispatcher blamed.
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J. C. McFarland
Hewkins
Cooney
McFarland
Hornellsville
Supreme Court to Hear Anarchists Case Thursday
Washington October 24 Chief Justice Waite said the Supreme Court would hear further arguments from both sides next Thursday on the writ of error sought by the condemned Chicago Anarchists. Illinois will be represented by General Hunt and Chicago District Attorney Grinnell. The move is seen as favorable by anarchists counsel but conservative lawyers warn it may shield the court from criticism of rushing the decision.
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Fatal Train Collision Near Greer's Station Georgia
A passenger and a freight train collided at 6 30am on the Richmond and Danville line near Greer's station 170 miles north of Atlanta. Engineer Robert Ward and Mrs Ham Betonah of Asheville NC were killed ten others seriously wounded. Freight crew Harris and Conductor Keville are missing. Injured include J B Erwin and Ed Hartnett.
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Greer’s
Norh
Atlanta
Robert Ward
Ham Betonah
Asheville
N. C
Reenville
Harris
Keville
J. B. Erwin
N.C
Ed. Hartnett
Train Crew Injuries Reported After Freight Accident
J L Webster of Columbus Ga trainman expected to die after losing right arm. James Kinnan of Greenville seriously injured. M Dykeman and W K Wil of Atlanta bruised. Mises Mary Nannie Erwin and Willie Erwin of Axhevill bruised. Philip Black brakeman of the freight train concussion of the brain very serious.
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Greenville
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Atlanta
Perilous Atlantic Crossings and Lost Vessels Reported
The Antwerp arrival cites multiple sea incidents including the Carrie W Clark disaster with Captain Cunha and 36 aboard surviving by rigging a makeshift sail, the Cheviot wreck at Port Phillip with many drowned, the Upupa sinking the Planteur off Beachy Head with 11 dead, and the Hebe ashore with smallpox and yellow fever aboard. Also noted are inquiries into City of Montreal loss, Invincible voyage, Yarmouth collision, and numerous gale warnings around Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island with several ships and men lost or missing.
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Interstate Commerce Over Boston Export Rebates Decried
A Washington communique from 14 Boston trade associations protests export rebates on grains and provisions shipped west via Boston to foreign ports. They urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to block the practice as unjust and illegal, warning higher Boston charges would ruin export trade and harm commercial interests.
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Big Lions in a Big Cage at Liverpool Menagerie
Delmonico the tamer faced an eight-lion battle in the Jubilee exhibition cage after five new lions arrived from Africa. The fight ended with one large lion dead and another mortally wounded, while the rest suffered severe injuries. Estimated loss stands near £400 if the injured lion dies.
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Delmonico
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Plew Sentenced to Ninety Nine Years in Indiana Murder
Joseph Plew received a 99 year prison term in Kosciusko for the Dunham family killings carried out last February for money. He cursed the jury upon verdict and vowed to be hanged, while the crowd looming outside expected his lynching as he was hustled toward the penitentiary.
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Joseph Plew
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Kosciusko
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Vigilantes and Outlaws Battle on North Fork River
A large firefight on North Fork river between vigilantes led by Robert Henderson and Cherokee nation outlaws led by Bill Trainer left multiple dead. Victims on both sides include James Saunders Oaks Cherokee nation and John Luch outlaw. 2 vigilantes killed, 5 wounded, with many outlaws slain. Wounded were sent to Wewoka and reinforcements called as Henderson vowed to track down the attackers.
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John Luch
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John Lock
Sang
Enderson
Wewoka
Ee Henderson
Bill Trainer
Belligerent Crows Threaten Far West Outbreak
Adjutant General Vincent reports about 40 turbulent Crows at Tongue River aiming to draw Cheyennes into revolt. Cavalry and infantry move from Fort Keogh toward the Tongue River area with multiple units held in readiness at Fort Keogh and Fort Keown. Authorities expect action late this week as Fort Custer and surrounding posts brace for possible engagement near the Crow agency.
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Eccentric farmer’s missing money found ruined by squirrels
In Morris near Waterbury 65 year old bachelor John O Maloney reportedly hid a large sum. After illness he was believed robbed and six weeks ago died. Two hunters found a box in a tree with chewed money and no intact notes. Early estimates put the stash around 5000 dollars. investigators suspect Maloney hid the funds before death.
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Morris
Waterbury
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Maloney
James Wilson
Paul Nash
Decision on Advertisements on Third Class Mail Wrappers
The post office authority ruling lets advertisements appear on wrappers of third class mail such as circulars and catalogues as long as the ad contains no obscene or pernicious content. A firm sent 50,000 circulars to the ton office but were refused due to advertisement on the envelope. after remonstrances the decision was upheld in Washington.
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Mill Wrecked and Two Brothers Killed in Explosion
Prrissoura Pennsylvania October 21. The boiler of a portable saw mill at West Brownville Washington county exploded shortly after 12:60 today with terrific force. Two brothers John and William Kelly were instantly killed and a man missing. The mill is a total wreck.
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Penn
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John
Wiliam Kelly
Agents Wanted for The Weekly Globe in Boston
Subscriptions offered to readers as potential agents. Begin now to earn spare holiday money by consulting friends. Send for sample copies and obtain the private circular by addressing The Weekly Globe in Boston Massachusetts.
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