Through car service expands Toledo to Bowerston rail link
Wheeling and Lake Erie announces through car service now operating from Toledo to Bowerston connecting with the Pennsylvania System for all points East. The service links Toledo Cambridge Marietta, Bowerston, and extends to Akron Youngstown Pittsburgh and Chicago with through connections. D Woodford and James M Hall sign as general manager and general passenger agent.
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Toledo
Bowerston
Pennsylvania
Cambridge
Marietta
Akron
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Chicago
D. Woodford
James M. Hall
Statue Unveiling in New York Honors Liberty Enlightening the World
Crowds line Fifth Avenue and Madison Square as President Cleveland and Cabinet attend the unveiling of Bartholdi's statue Liberty Enlightening the World. Event features French delegates, a naval pageant, and speeches by Evarts Depew and Schofield amid rain and grand ceremonies.
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Gilmore
Societe Colmarienne
Union Alsicienne
Societe Alsace-Lorraine
Mar
di Gras Association
Societe de Philanthropie
Union Chorale de Albert Grevy
Newark
Union Francaise
Elizabeth
le Prevyame
Boston
L' Amitie
New York
le Societe Culinaire Cosmopolite
Li Felvetienne
I’ Alliance
I/Union Fratenelle
United States
Sheriff Crant
Cities
Shiladelphia Police
Brooklyn
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
Washington
Continental Guard
Old Washington Continental Guard
Knights of Pythias
Fifth Avenue
Madison Square
Cleveland
Schofield
Washington Square
Broadway
Main Street
Park Row
World Office
Lesseps
Prise
Bartholdi
Courtlandt Street
Maiden Jane
City Hall
Whitney
Jaurs
Jary Bayard
Ile
Vilas and Lamar
Lamont
Cortlandt Street
Maiden Lane
North River
Forty-fifth Street
Liberty Island
Rich
United States Coast Survey
Gedney
Hudson
Bedloe’s Island
Tennessee
M. Bartholdi
Dr. Storrs
General Schofield
M. de Lesseps
de Lesseps
Senator Evarts
American Committee
Peoius
Republis
Perth
France
Congress
French Republic
Governor's
Bedloe's Island
Evarts
American Continent
America
Republe
M. A. Lefaivre
Ministre Plenipotentiare Et Delogue Extraordinaire
Republic of France
Ifon
Chauncey M. Depew
Potter
Liberty
Chamber of Commerce
Delmonico’s
Isere
New York Harbor
New York Bay
Eountry
Germany
Philadelphia
William M
Train Derailment at Rio Destroys Cars and Kills Passengers
Milwaukee passenger limited train derailed at Rio on the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul line after hitting an open switch. One day coach and three sleepers wrecked. five to six killed. A mother and two women saved children before perishing in flames. mail car saved some bags while others burned.
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Milawavuker
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Road
Rio
Latren
Rosina Johns
Scherer
Winona
John Beaks
Plainfield
Wis
Northwest
Nosina Johns
Louis Brinter
Columbus
Emil Waltersdorf
St. Louis
Wasbash
Edwardsville Junction
William Barlou
Millwalker
St. Paul
Hankey
Searle
Engineer Little
St. Pari
Chicago “Limited
Wheclkat Io
Bishop Whipple
John Ames
Northfield
Mr. Scherer
Maginnis
Morris
Mrs. Scherer
Milwacker
Searles
James Phillips
Wade Clarke
Phillips
Clarke
Garland rules national banks must deposit interest bearing bonds
Attorney General Garland states national banks must deposit interest bearing bonds to secure their circulation and that three percent bonds called for redemption cannot be used as the basis of circulation. He reasons Congress intended deposits to remain interest bearing and that redemption requires retiring the circulation unless new deposits replace the bonds.
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TNE
Washington
Garland
Secretary of the Treasury
First National Bank of
United States
Congress
Treasury
Sirge
First National Bank of North Bend
A. H. Garland
Secret Know Nothing–style orders aim at foreign-born candidates
In Chicago the United Order of Deputies and the Sons of America urge swearing not to vote for foreign-born candidates. Nine Sons of America camps claim about 1,500 votes. United Order councils push anti foreign-born sentiment, denounce Catholic institutions, and seek lawmakers who tax church property and expand games of chance at bazaars and church fairs.
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Cnicasco
Know-Nothing Society
United Order of Deputies
Sons of America
Chicago
Catholic Church
Sisters of Mercy
Novel Electric Therapy Patented for Body Treatment
A patent to the agent of Senor Pumariega of Avile Spain covers a new method of applying electricity to the body. It uses flannel steeped in a bath of oxide powders iron copper zinc and tin mixed in gum water. The fabric absorbs oxides which, through perspiration, expose the wearer to a weak constant current.
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Senor Pumariega
Avile
Spain
Polite Lawyer Remark Delights Jury in Thunder Interruption
An incident near St. Louis gives the tale of a lawyer who, halted by a chorus of thunder, resumes his address with a courteous bow and a quip asking jurors to excuse the interruption. The anecdote underscores his famed politeness and courtroom demeanor.
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St. Lou's
Texas
Californian Inventor Claims Instant Metal Smelting by Lightning
A California electrician announces a new process that supposedly smelts gold silver and copper instantly with a lightning stroke. He describes a device to channel lightning into a metal melt, claiming rapid production and energy efficiency. The inventor seeks skeptical verification from scientific authorities.
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California
Boy Tames Gator, Then Vanishes from Sight
A Florida boy befriends and calms a young alligator but the creature remains wary until the boy disappears. The incident unfolds with local curiosity about the unlikely bond and the gator's fate.
Wreck Horror Surges After St Paul Rail Crash Reach
Milwacker and St Paul reports recount a devastating collision on the St Paul railroad with at least twenty six feared dead. Rescue efforts focus on burning coaches as Conductor Hankey and others face mental distress and engineers like Little are praised for saving passengers. Bishop Whipple and Maginnis emerge as credited heroes amid the inferno as survivors recount the chaos and attempts to free victims from searing flames.
Rumor of Canadian Pacific Control of Hudson's Bay Railway
In Toronto a rumor staggers investors that Canadian Pacific will gain control of the Hudson's Bay railway from Winnipeg to James Bay to link Northwest Canada with Europe via Hudson's Bay steamers. The Dominion government may block the charter unless Manitoba concedes control, a move unlikely amid local anti Pacific sentiment. Shippers report grain backlogs though the line recently moved 1,000 cars Chicago to Boston in competition with American railroads.
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Toronto
Canadian Pacific Company
Hudson’s Bay Railway
Winnipeg
James Bay
Canadian Northwest
Europe
Hudson’s Bay
Dominion
Hudson's Bay
Manitoba
Canadian Pacific
Chicago
Boston
Conference ends lockout at Troth mill arbitration
On October 29 General Master Workman Powderly and the Philadelphia Manufacturers Association aid committee met to resolve a lockout threat at William Troth & Co. They ordered Troth mill workers to return pending arbitration with John L. Welsh for manufacturers and Nerbert Welshn for employees, with a third conferee to be chosen.
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Wowderly
Philadelphia Manufacturers’ Association
William Troth & Co
Powderly
Troth & Co
John L. Welsh
Nerbert Welshn
Governor Receives Clemency Pleas for Cluverius Death Sentence
In Ricamont Virginia Governor Lee has been approached by numerous unsigned and signed letters urging clemency for Thomas J. Cluverius who was condemned for the murder of Lillian Madison. Writers claim reasonable doubt regarding his guilt and the letters come from local and southern states.
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Ricamont
Lee
Thomas J. Cluverius
Lillian Madison
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Hudson's Bay Railway
Cluverius
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