Panama and world notes brief in 1890s era
The week’s telegraph digest reports resignations in the Spanish ministry and U. S. Attorney Walker of Wisconsin. naval seizures, vessel incidents, and journalist deaths. French engineers arrive for Panama study. counterfeiting liquor brands exposed. Belgian Seraing strikes ease. Cholera fear spreads from Tehran to the region. Costa Rica approves Central American union pact. Formosa clashes yield casualties. New York fire damages and rail accidents cited. Official notes include Singapore and Oklahoma City tensions, world events, and public notices.
Southern Gleanings A Louisiana Tragedy
Southern Gleanings notes a Terrebonne Parish plantation killing by tenant Kens i Lapayrava, honors Captain T. A. Wood, and mentions officials in New Orleans and Virginia, plus stories of a South Carolina colored guard display and a mass North Carolina exodus of Black workers bound for Georgia and Mississippi. It also reports multiple local tragedies, executions, jail refusals, and a Yazoo City cotton warehouse fire, with names like Mayor Shakespeare and Governor McKinney appearing.
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Louisiana
Terre Bonne Parth
Howam
T. A. Wood
Kensi Lapayrava
Wood
Captain Wood
Terre Bonne Varish
South Carolina
Columbia
National Colored Guard
Charleston
North Carolina
Goldshore
Georgia
Turpentine Forest
Yazoo Delta
Veteran Pennsylvanian congressman Kelley near death from cancer
Wm D Kelley veteran Pennsylvania statesman and House member for decades lies near death as cancer spreads from behind his jaw into the throat. He remains at the Biggs House while doctors assess his condition and relatives visit, daughter Mrs Hosmer seeking his return. Willis Gaylord a New York merchant in custody and facing debt woes hanged himself in a Philadelphia jail cell.
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Wasatxotin
House of Representatives
Wm. D. Kelley
Pennsylvania
Fifty-first Congress
Kelley
Wiies
Capitol
Wills Guyford
New York
Philadelphia
Willis Gaylord
Gaylord
New York City
Frederick A. Thabcock
Babcock
Nihilist Plot Exposed in Warsaw Arrest Revelations
Notorious Nihilist leader Pierra Gross was captured in Warsaw sparking disclosures of conspirators within imperial favor plotting to murder the Czar and entire royal family. Police report many conspirators detained or pursued, some halted while fleeing the country, others under constant surveillance.
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St. Perenssong
Pierra Gross
Warsaw
Bridge Span Blown Down Kills Man in Massachusetts
A new iron bridge between Holyoke and South Hadley Falls collapsed at ten am. Maurice Driscoll of Eagle Bridge was killed when the north side truss fell seventy feet into the river. Two workers were injured. McCloskey was rescued clinging to a bridge stringer as others escaped.
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Brooke Iron Company
Birdsboro
Noonan
St. Louis
Italy
Quirinal
Ist
Laeken
Belgium
Clementine
London Chronicle
Parnell
O'Shea
Cranes I. Faxon
Jeffersonville
Ind
Braver
Pennsylvania
Curtis & Co
Bellefonte
Pine Bluff
Ark
Leas
Edison Electric Light Company
New York
Father Kelly
Oneida
N. Y
Fort Worth
Tex
Boston
Corsica
Lexington
Ways and Means Committee
Tuscola
Economy
George Kirschbaum
John Becker
Africa
Cayenne
South America
Trinidad
Lick Observatory
Royal Astronomical Society
Vienna
Pesth
Windom
San Francisco
Carrain Coven
Oklahoma City
Washington
WinMork Hane
Louisville
J. L. Evans
New York Bible House
Canea- Tre Imperial
Bermuda
Halifax
Brennan
Holyoke
Mass
Springfeld
Bright
Guchorri
Sonora
Mexico
Dun
Sierra City
Cal
Arkansas
Brierfield, Brocton & Birmingham
Als
David J. Webb
Carl Mark
Czarowitz
Mersey
White Line
Massachusets
Steinamme P
South Hadley Falls
Maurice Driscoll
Eagle Bridge
Driscoll
McCloskey
Rights of an Extradited Maintained
Judge Brown of the U S District Court freed Austrian Simon Baruch from Ludlow street jail after bail set at 20000 dollars in a suit by his brother Daniel to recover bonds he allegedly embezzled as estate manager. Baruch was earlier arrested for stealing bonds from the Austrian Government and moved from New Jersey, then rearrested before returning.
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Topp Peck
Chicago & Milwaukee Road
Decatur
Iowa
Mary Sarr
New York
Jackson Tenn
Justice Lastan
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
United Kingdom
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Orange Judd Farmer
Chicago
Twe Union
Philadelphia
Khdive
France
Paul Youre
Canton
Tunas
Western Union
Randall
England
Switzerland
Salvation Army
Daxton M. Bowman
Woodford
Aaron Clements
Union County
Uniontown
Lyn Henry Holmes
Bellevue & Shreveport Road
Bossier Parish
Bossier
Henry Adams
Fulton County
Lumpkin County
United States Attorney's Office
Engier
Angier
Newman
Liberty
Loutatawa
Calvin Morris
Houma
Alfred Harris
Brown
United States District Court
Ludlow Street
Simon Barnch
Daniel
Baruch
New Jersey
Harrison
Dudley
Chambers
Indiana
United States
Attorney Chambers
Commission of the United States
N. Y. Star
Possible city election tensions in Jackson
Jackson Mississippi anticipates a January 6 city officers election amid a partisan breach after a Republican circular inflamed tensions. Moderate leaders urge calmer rhetoric and prudent actions to prevent trouble and maintain order.
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Jackson
Miss
Eelie
TWO ADMINISTRATIONS AND THE INDUCTIVE SPIRIT OF AMERICA
A long historical survey contrasts George Washington’s restraint on personal pay with the current administration. It cites memorial exercises in the House and criticizes financial self interest among officials and relatives, depicting a sharp divide between early ideals and modern practices.
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George Washington
Benny Harrison
United States
Executive Department
House of Representatives
PE Musb
Prevent
Postmaster General
Department of State
Secretary of Agriculture
Missouri
St. Louis Republic
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Formosa
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United States of Colombia
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C. P. Tiuntington
Southern Pacific
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Creighton College
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New York Independent
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