Weekly Leuter Cricket and Labor News Summary
Western Eleven defeated Central New York in a cricket match in Albany. In Cohoes a strike wave spreads with 43 more weavers returning to work as unions claim a defeat for leadership. In Tripoli Arab forces near Bengazi align with Arabi Pasha. Frostburg workers hear companies refuse another conference and end their strike. North Chicago rolling mills disaster injures three workers with one mortal, molten metal splashes. In Arkansas two convicts escape with guards wounded as pursuit continues.
Military briefing on enemy reinforcements near Kafr-d-dwar
In a dispatch from Alexandria dated August 23, the assertion that Arabi Pasha has withdrawn troops is denied. Reports say the enemy has bolstered cavalry and built new earthworks two miles from the road to Kafr-d-dwar, stronger than current fortifications.
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Alexandria
Arabi Pasha
Kafr-d-dwar
Logan and Mrs Logan Arrive in Santa Fe for Week
Senator John A Logan and his wife arrived in Santa Fe for a weeklong stay. In New Mexico, ranchman Charles N Rash was shot and killed by Joseph McCoy, the shooter claiming self defense as Rash was intoxicated. In Wyoming, the Wasatch iron and coal company with a 5 million dollar capital received official approval to acquire mines and build a railway.
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Denver
Tribune
Santa Fe
John A. Logan
Wyoming
Washington
Joslyn
F. 8. Pickney
New York
Wasatch Iron and Coal Company, & Corporation
Corporation Act of Wyoming
Murder trail grows as McMahon farm case widens
Mount Pulaski reports indicate a crime spree with evidence of a triple homicide at McMahon’s farm. A large farmer search is under way and authorities shadow M R Hall and brothers John A Peltz and Oliver Hall, none yet arrested. Major Powell prepares Grand Canyon survey expedition via Fort Wingate. Senate and House uncarpeted after adjournment pending cleaning.
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Congress
Senate Chamber
House of Representatives
Treasury
Carson
Theety Mint
Major Powell
Geological Survey
Far West
Colorado
Fort Wingate
New Mexico
Mount Pulaski
Ill
McMahon
Rush
M. R. Hall
John A. Peltz
Oliver Hall
Totten Adresses Jury End of Star Route Trial
In Washington August 24 Mr Totten closed the star route trial with a striking peroration urging a verdict to uplift the defendants. Mr McSweeney defended the case urging an end to unauthorized interviews about pardons and denouncing government overreach as he spoke in court. The judge adjourned the session until tomorrow.
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Washington
Totten
McSweeney
McSweeny
Merrick
Ker
White House
Denial of UP to Milwaukee & St Paul livestock deal sparks pool row
The Union Pacific denies a livestock traffic contract with the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line. Iowa pool lines are said to arrange division of livestock at Council Bluffs, provoking live stock men who divert business to Milwaukee and St Paul. Milwaukee & St Paul boosts stock trains on faster passenger time as it seeks pool inclusion.
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Omaha, Neb
Union Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Clark
Brownsville Reports Fever Toll and Troop Movements
Brownsville Texas records 62 new yellow fever cases and 2 deaths. Six cases arose in Fort Brown with troops dispersing to nearby camps. Mata Moras reports eight deaths and few new cases.
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Brownsville
Texas
Fort Brown
Matamoras
Robbery and murder case ends with hangings in Globe City
The Globe City special reports Hawley and L. V. Grimes were captured with Cicero Grimes confessing their roles in the Hall murder and $5000 gold robbery. The mob hanged Hawley and L. V. Grimes after Cicero’s escape to safety. Cicero Grimes awaits trial and probable conviction.
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Tucson
A. T
Star
Globe City
Arizona
Hall
Dr. Vail
Pinal Ranch
C. B. Hawley
L. V. Grimes
Cicero Grimes
Hawley
Express
Messenger
Porter
Messenger Hall
Young Grimes
W.T. Vail
Vail
Grimes
Lacy
Louther
J. P. Gabriel
Fitch
O. B. Kennedy
Rev. B.D. Colofee
Pool traffic tensions in Midwest rail network storm
The Iowa Pool report notes rising livestock shipments from Omaha by the Milwaukee and St Paul trigger discussion by managers from four pool lines and the St Paul road. A rumored Union Pacific pact is denied. St Paul hires three Union Pacific men who steer cattle from Nevada and Wyoming, fueling resistance to pooling.
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Chicago
Chicago and
Omaha
Milwaukee and St. Paul
St. Paul Road
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Nevada
Wyoming
Attest: Joan K. Jeffrey Register in Chancery
Attest by Joan K. Jeffrey as Register in Chancery of the First District Court in Wyoming Territory dated August 24, 187?. The document notes official authentication by the territorial court clerk.
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Carrie C. Huffman
Wyoming Territory
First Judicial District
Laramie
Elias T. Huffman
Erns T, Harrman
Joan K. Jeffrey
Chancery
First District Court
Wyo
Ter’y
Brown's Bronchial Troughes Promote Quick Relief
Brown's Bronchial Tr Troches claim to relieve coughs colds and sore throats without upsetting the stomach unlike rival lozenges. They target inflamed throat parts and are said to aid asthma bronchitis and laryngeal irritation for singers and speakers. Sold at 25 cents a box nationwide with years of repeated physician endorsement.
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Brown
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