Bribery Inquiry Narrows as Witnesses Testify in Albany
In the Bribery investigation, Albany, witnesses including Jase Tillinghast of the Central Hudson river railway and Charles B. Ingersoll of Weatfield described cash drafts, private use of funds, and political connections. Testimony covered Depew, Conkling, and Strahan, with discussions at the White House and the Delavan house.
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Albany
Jase Tillinghast
Central Hudson River Railway
Road
Graves
Wito Buffalo
Barber
Delavan
Richardson
Depew
Charley Edwards
Edward Phelps
Buffalo
Buffalo Banka
Churchyard
Roscoe Conkling
New York Central
Pratt
Chas. B. Ingersoll
Weatheld
Bradley
Conkling
Sessions
John L Davennport
Senator Strabana
Knox
James
Washington
Wilard
Hugh Gardner
White House
New York
Sewbee
Barhardt
Strahan
Virginias Republican State Committee Split Stirs Quarrel
A report from Quebec notes a rich gilena mine on the southwest shore of the Bay of St. Peal with ore tested at 456 olins of allverté per ton. Washington reports the republican state central committee of Virginia remains in dispute amid a squabble over leadership.
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Quebec
Bay of St. Peal
Comet sightings reported from several distant cities
Reports describe a new comet observed in several eastern states and in San Francisco and Tombstone Arizona with a bright nucleus and fan shaped tail. Observers note dawn sightings and a northeast horizon position. The Irish World reports censorship of messages over the cable between Dublin and the United States.
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Penn
L. Ts. Edwarda
Edgar L. Larkin
Windsor
San Francisco
Jessor Hanks
Gal
Tombstone
Arizona
New York
Jane
Iruh
Quinn
Land League
Irish World
The Tombstone Fire Devastates Tombstone Town
A Tombstone dispatch reports a fire that swept six blocks wiping out about 150 buildings including much of the business district. About 800 residents are homeless. total damage estimated around $250,000 with insurers facing roughly $200,000 in claims and other companies about $45,000. The blaze began in a saloon due to whisky fumes near a cigar lighter. Ture Verein hall and theater provided relief space. Water was scarce, fire engines lacking, and townspeople tore down structures to check the flames.
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San Francisco
Ture Verein
Hutchinson, Mann & Puinnerahannibaheine
Insurance Com
Tombstone
Brady seeks grand jury probe of star route charges
Gen Brady through counsel seeks immediate grand jury investigation into star route charges in Washington. He claims press false reports and government agents shielded by posts. Col Cook says evidence not ready and no case is complete, warning broad implications from Texas to Oregon if trials delay. Brady accuses detectives of falsifying reports.
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Washington
Brady
Shellbarger
Wilson
Star Route
Col. Cook
Texas
Oregon
Star Route Ring
Saeco Papera
Neateneidlow
Astviege
Post Office Department
Cook
Congress
North Carolina Republicans Split Over Whisky Party
Washington reports the North Carolina Republicans are divided into two factions amid Democratic control of the state legislature. Ex-Senator Merriam influences, and some revenue officials as Republican committeemen appear to be organizing a whisky party, risking further party fracture unless federal intervention occurs.
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Washington
North Carolina
Virginia
Merriam
Italian fugitive Anchisi sought in multiple cities
Washington June 23 Charles A Anchisi an Italian who escaped from a New York depot sheriff custody while charged with embezzlement and who in the false guise of a secret service officer of the tramary department swindled many persons in St Louis New Orleans etc
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Washington
Charles A. Anchisi
New York
St. Louis
New Orleans
Arrest of Anchisi Leads to Large Counterfeit Cache
In San Francisco on June 23 after Anchisi alias Cottier was arrested a detective searched his room finding a large trunk cache of letters and papers and counterfeit National bank bills including two $100 notes one $50 six $20 three $10 three $5 and a $50 Treasury note.
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Memphis
San Francisco
Brooks
Anchisi
Acta
Henry Finnegass
Cottier
United States Treasury
Vanderbilt Drives Small Hopes and Lysander to Fast Time
New York reports W H Vanderbilt drove his road team Small Hopes and Lysander to top wagon at Fleetwood in 1.104, with aims to beat his earlier 2.23 record within a month as the horses improve. Keene's Spendthrift returned after two years away, having been sent to France to stud, aboard the steamer via importer J B Donay.
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New York
W. H. Vanderbilt
Small Hopes
Lysander
Fleetwood
Vanderbilt
Meene
Keene
J B. Donay
Notorious confidence man arrested for cigar firm fraud
New York reports Chas Schaefer alias Smith arrested for defrauding a cigar firm of ten thousand cigars. He is said to belong to a band that swindled merchants nationwide out of a million dollars via open accounts in various cities. They moved goods for auction and earned about $50,000 in Syracuse in four months. Zolki the blackmailer wept on arraignment and denied guilt, held on $6,000 bail.
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New York
Chas, Schaefer
Smith
Syracuse
Zolki
Coopers Union Supports Brewers Boycott Clash
In New York a crowded meeting of about sixty trades unions backed the brewery workers strike. Victor Drury chaired as he said brewers spent 80 000 to 90 000 dollars to sway malt dealers west of New York to boycott brewers shipping beer here. Resolutions declare boycott the duty of honorable citizens to defend workers rights.
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New York
Coopers’ Union
Trades Uniona
Victor Drury
West
Delare
Bomb plot shocks Madrid as city reels from explosions
Police seized a man red-handed placing a 30 centimetre bomb in a public space amid nine days of explosions, shells found in churches and letter boxes. A gambling house manager’s son confessed links to the plot, aimed at toppling the governor. 30 gambling-house owners were arrested as public anger grows after three children were maimed.
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Madrid
Wense
International Briefs From London Paris and Rome
A compiled update notes four Irish coercion arrests with Limerick jail stay. Parnellites seek amendment to clause 7 amid Gladstone concessions. Palmero protest leads to arrests in Naples. census estimates 95 million in the kingdom with 4 million rise over ten years. Kerry bishop condemns women and children in agitation. De Cassagnac duels Capt Herrissant in Algiers. French press calls for inquiry into military failure near Oran.
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London
Gladstone
Rome
Palmero
Naples
Kerry
Mill Street
Paris
Louis DeCamagnac
Paul DeCassagnac
Capt
Herrissant
DeCassagnac
Aboulder
Algiers
Oran
Bertin
National Zeitung
Bartholemy St. Hilaire
France abroad and the war economy’s illusions
A curdled roundup of foreign policy notes and incidents from cities including Charleston and Havana. It cites France’s war payments, American benefits, a duelist acquittal, deadly outbreaks in Havana, drownings in New York, railroad plans in Jersey City, and other brief reports on politics, crime, and society across the United States.
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France
Germany
America
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Constantinople
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Limerick
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Cash
Havana
Thurlow Weed
Savannah
John Middleton
Jersey City
Pennsylvania Railroad
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San Diego Dispatch
Akron
John R. Buchtel
Buchtel College
Chicago
Grissom
McFarland
the Land Office
Lewiston
Nelson Dingley, Jr
Frye
Burlington
Garfickd
W. C. Smith
St. Albana
Teachers’ Institution
East Saginaw
Mich
Matthew O'Donnell
Portland
Mae
Convention of the Patriotic Sons of America
Pacific
Atlantic
D. & J. Baker
Antioche
Ind
Wabash Railroad
Navy Department
Danbury
N. Y
Daniel Kelleher
Dennis Henneasy
Wes
English Medical Institute
Olive Aireet
Louta, MO
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Mintie
Leucorrbuers
Glenn
Caessant
Deniga
C.K. Crittentor
Aten Wire
Hal
Deman
Pike
Conte Hill
Chase's Theater
Rhoda
John Z. Raymond
Notary Fick
Wyo
Desi Sant of the Leapan
J. W. Fister
Juhe Mth
Mark Twain
Col. Sellers
A.C. Gunther
Park Theater
N.Y
Attorney AT Law
Peate & Taylor's
Ferguen Street
Cheyenne, W. T
Evoan W. Mann
Cheyenne
Association
I Wie Imemwan Beni
Se Ae
Nebraska
Colorado
Sony
A. H. Reet
Jedsea G. A. Craven
JW. Kinoman
Justin
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M. L. Brandt
LAW
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J. Maynard
Autmeny
Cheyenne and Vicinity
Hoyt's Drug Store
D* ‘A. Sudson Gray
G. W. Corey
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Glovers
Porate
D. W. W. cRoox
McDaniels
Eddy Street
Dyer's Hotel
Joneistr
A S. , Quinby M. D
Lelbey
Viret Nationa
Hank
Gurgha
Ghanam & Eggert
Homeopathic
Rees Williams
Wyoming
Uver First National Bank
Stephen Bon
the “Boss” Boot & Shoe Store
Burt
Burt” Isewk
Sixteenth Street
New Masonic Hall
17Th Street
Cheyenne, Wyo
Kenth Street
Clilotelists
J, ML Nichols
D. F. Carmichael
Fifteenth Street
Denver
Cola
Nichols & Carmichanl
School of Mines
Holt
Fred J
Tranton
KE. M
Mediif
Boarding & Sale Stable
J. W. Hammond
LION
M. P. Keefe
the Baptist
Showy
Thorp
Jeane
Emerson & West
Paesest & Lagitimite Banking
Hosinews Duslbeae Paper
Leccim Bed
E. J. Dupont
North Peck
Oana Sun Tome Ben Tanabe Hay
BTU
Ferguson Street
Zehner, Jackson & Buechner, Manufacturing Jewelers
16Th and Ferguson Sts
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