Parnell Admits Misstating Facts In Court Cross Examination
London May 2 in cross-examination Parnell confessed he believed secret societies caused the outrages of 1579 and 1881 though he said the claim exaggerated. He admitted deliberately misstatement to mislead the House about the league and secret societies. The court emphasized missing land league books and ledgers as key documents.
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London
Parnell
League
Webster
Commons
Foster
Ireland
Land League
Kenny
Egan
Hammon
Centennial Celebrations Aboard The Lahn In Mid Ocean
On April 30 36th the steamer Lahn carried prominent American passengers home from Bremen celebrating the centennial at sea. Flags decorated the ship and a full program of prayer music speeches and on deck festivities marked the mid Atlantic observance.
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New York
Atlantic
Bremen
Mid Ocean
Oklahoma Post Office Bustling As Stamp Sales Rise
Postmaster Flynn of Guthrie Oklahoma reports daily stamp sales of fifty dollars and a full staff from 7 a m to 7 p m. A half mile mail delivery line forms as 3 000 letters and 1 000 newspapers reach patrons. General Merrill says Oklahoma Territory remains quiet but warns of possible trouble and plans to withdraw some troops if disturbances occur.
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Washineton
Wannamaker
Flynn
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Merrill
Adjutant General
Oklahoma Territory
Funeral of Williamny H. Barnum in Trinity Church
Funeral services for Williamny H. Barnum were held at Trinity Church Lime Rock Conn May 3 with mourners arriving by special trains from New York and Hartford. Prominent figures including ex President Cleveland ex Governor Loomis and Colonel Knight attended among others.
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Lime Rock
Conn
Williamny H. Barnum
Trinity Church
New York
Hartford
Hieliding
Cleveland
Setae
Donald
Colonel Knightof
Mita Calin
Loomis
Com. Jordin
Nillanis
Fatal stabbing at cheap lodging ends in escape
An altercation at a cheap lodging house left Hugh Savage aged 55 fatally stabbed in the breast by a man named Riley who fled the scene. The fight was described as desperate and the victim died in the room. Local authorities search for Riley.
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Hugh Savage
Riley
Cattle Market Report With Mixed Prices
A May 3 cattle market summary shows varied bids for beeves stockers and cattle. Stronger higher prices emerge for select lots with wholesale figures around 4.30 to 5.05 per hundredweight and notable activity in Texas markets.
Train and his forty day fast continues in health note
George Francis Train reports on the fourteenth day of total abstinence from food, drinking only water and weak lemonade. He describes thinning weight to 174 pounds, noting improved circulation and eye strain, and states his fast is to live not die, with potential for 100 days or more.
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George Francis
Milwaukee
John Plankinton
Denver
Salt Lake City
Plankinton
Colorado Springs
Phil Armour
Mammoth
Cudahy
Armour-Cudahy
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
Appleton
Electric Flashes Across Markets and Incidents
Brief items from May 3 cover horse racing results in Loxpox with Minthe winning the two stakes for 3 year old fillies. Dispatches report Ireland's vice regal succession, a fatal fever death in South Africa, and a Samoan conference dinner. Police close Chicago gambling houses. interstate commission hears about pass dissemination. a Portuguese house fire in Astabula kills a child. Gas explosion in Beechwood colliery injures Nolan and two others. Gold shipments ordered to Europe and France as U.S. and Dutch officials meet.
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Vyner
Minthe
Lonpon
The
Freemans’ Journal
Marquis of Ormonde
Lord Londonderry
Ireland
Lonxpon
South Africa
Walter Campbell
Duke of Argile
Bertix
Hebert Bismarck
Cuenco
Chicago
Washington
Inter-State Commission
Commission
Third Anniversary Prompts Anarchist Watch In Haymarket
May 3 report from Cikoawa says tomorrow marks the Haymarket riot third anniversary with protests planned by anarchists. Police Chief Hubbard found inflammatory circulars praising executed anarchists and denouncing officers. the monument unveiling Monday may draw demonstrations, though safeguards will be tightened for public safety and property.
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Cikoawa
Haymarket
Hubbard
Hlubhard
Cies
Washington Votes Hit Blain ewith Royal Welcome
Secretary Blaine meets Sir Julian Pauncefoth at the state department as the new British minister presents his credentials. President Harrison briefly reciprocates goodwill and conciliation, expressing pleasure at the choice of Sir William as minister and the mutual amity between the nations.
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Woastington
Blaine
State Department
Pauncefoth
Bhieeit
Howe
Julian
Himelf
United States
Harrison
Sir Fillan
Coach-Turned-Into Tragedy After Train Collision Near Philadelphia
A horse-drawn coach carrying eleven men from a Masonic funeral was struck by a freight train near Philadelphia. Two men, F. K. Womrath and James Dungan, were killed and seven others injured, including Johnson the driver. The wreckage left horses killed, a burned wagon, and injured survivors. Howard Gibbs, not a Mason, rode along after being picked up on the road. The crash occurred shortly after 1 am in hazy conditions, as the engineer halted the train after the collision.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Road
F. K. Womrath
James Dungan
Dr. Boyer
Bridesburg
Howard Gibbs
Johnson
Weinrath
Dungan
Smith
Wilgus
Dr. Hale
Myers
Samuel Smith
Frankie
Baseball scores from May 3 across leagues and cities
Reports on games May 3 show Pittsburg defeating Indianapolis 13 to 4 with strong batting and fielding. Boston beat Washington 6 to 0 at Washington, while Philadelphia triumphed 9 to 4 over New York. Other results include Columbus 7 to Baltimore, Kansas City 16 to St. Louis, and Brooklyn 12 to Athletic 6.
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Indianapolis
Pittsburg
Getzein and Buckley
Staley and Miller
Washington
Boston
Boston Gy
Madden
Kelly
Healy
Mack
Phi Stapetruts
Buffington
New York
Philadelphia
Sanders
Schriver
Crane
Brown
Columbus
Baltimore
Kansas City
Tragic Fire Claims Williams Children in Abingdon
Distressing accident at Abingdon leaves four Williams children aged six to fifteen dead after a house fire that consumed the building. Mr and Mrs Williams escaped with the infant, both parents severely burned, neighbors alerted an hour after the blaze began.
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Bathmore
Charles Williams
Abingdon
Liked Their Beer at Klausman Brewery
Frank Kimball reports in The Man About Town about Klausman’s Carondelet brewery where a cat lapped beer from a tin and horses drank from a trough, illustrating surprising animal appetite for lager and keramics studies during a business visit.
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Frank Kimball
Klausman's
Carondelet
Louis Republic
The Rules Didn’t Work Mrs Youngwife-O
A humorous exchange cites a New York Weekly article advising wives on devotion and upkeep of a husband. A wife tries the tips by buying dresses, provoking her husband’s anger, highlighting gendered advice and domestic expectations.
No Work On Cheyenne And Northern Road This Year
The Cheyenne and Northern road will see no further work this year after officials held a long consultation. Chief Engineer Bogue announced the decision in Cheyenne, noting the private car visit and discussions with Contractor Sharp and Superintendent Huntley.
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Sux
Cheyenne and Northern Road
Cheyenne
Bogue
Sharp
Huntley
Sun
Notice of Publication for Desert Land and Final Proof
Notices from the United States Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming dated March 13 1889 and March 7 1889 announce Andrew H Lefler filing notice of intention to make desert land proof for land in section 16 township 13 north range 62 west with witnesses Alonzo Martin Mark Martin George H Gilland and John C Gilland. Also James Carroll files final proof for section 6 township 18 north range 62 west with witnesses Caleb LaGrange George Adcock Albert Dawson and John Craig. Charlie F Rugg files final proof for portions of section 19 in township 53 west with witnesses Philip J Yoder Henry Yoder Frank H Muzzy and George B Dunham. Cross-examination and rebuttal opportunities noted.
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States Land Office
Denver
Colo
Andrew H. Lefler
Arapahoe County
Range
Cheyenne Land Office
Alonzo Martin
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mark Martin
Egbert
George H. Gilland
Egbert, Wyoming
John C. Gilland
Lanp
Wyo
James Carroll
Caleb la Grange
Goshen
Laramie County
George Adcock
South Bend
Albert Dawson
Goshen Postoffice
John Craig
Interior Department
Epuar S. Wilson
Register
Charlie F. Rugg
Philip J. Yoder
Henry Yoder
Frank H. Muzzy
George B. Dunham
Phillips
Mignot Epcar S. Wilson
Receiver sues Swan brothers for property recovery
E Nagle as receiver sues in district court to recover lot 6 and a strip from lot 5 in block 356 and lot 3 in block 388 from Thomas Swan. The Swan households occupy the parcels as residences while the receiver seeks lawful turnover of the lands.
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E. Nagle
District Court
Alexander H. Swan
Nagle
Swan Bros
Mr. Nagle
Thomas Swan
Young Couple’s Courtship on Cheyenne Street Car
A young man met a young woman on a Cheyenne street car and asked for her hand before reaching the end of the line. The piece notes the engagement length and jokes that future couples may be forced to marry while traveling as streetcar extensions delay weddings.
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Cheyenne
Laramie Zim
Dimensions of Heaven Calculations From Boston Surveyor
A Boston Globe note reports Capt J B Sharkey measurements of heaven using 12 000 furlongs as length breadth and height, then estimates space for throne streets and rooms. It multiplies by population assumptions to show vast universes with about 2 070 000 000 000 000 inhabitants across about 100 rooms per person.
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J. B. Sharkey
Surveyor's
Boston Custom House
Hoston Globe
Timber Culture Notice and Railway Dissolution in Wyoming
Notice covers Edward Johnson versus Charles H. Allis over Timber Culture Entry No. 1893 in Laramie county with a May 17, 1889 hearing set. Also announces dissolution of Cheyenne Black Hills and Montana Railway Co as debts paid and two thirds stock vote in favor on February 1, 1888, due to object accomplished by Cheyenne and Northern Railway.
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U.S. Lawn
Cueyenne
Wyo
Edward Johnson
Charles H. Allis
North Range
Laramie County
Wyoming
EpGar
Wilson
Register
Cheyenne, Black Hills
A.D
Cheyenne
Black Hills
Postoffice
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Publication
James Jackson of Joshen Wyoming aims to prove desert land claim No. 0M for the southeast and southwest of section 16 and southwest of section 2 in township 2 north range 1 west before Cheyenne Wyoming officials on May 2 1880. Witnesses: Hen. Jamin FP Yoder of Mollips Wyoming Dohann Mellquharn Michard Bedingfeld and Charles Hedingfeld of Joshen Wyoming.
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VU Sitro
Cheyenne
Wyo
James Jackson
Jioshen
Laramie County
Wyoming
Range
Hoglater and Heceiver
Wye
Thureday
Jamin FP
Yoder
Moillips
Doahn Dd
Mellquharn
Michard Bedingfeld
Charles H.edinwfeld
Toahen
Rngan &, Wilson, Register
Notice of land claim hearing near Gowhen Wyoming
Inhereby given that Frank Brown of Gosion Larnte County Wyoming intends to take proof on its claim No. 247 for the whole of Bo before the Register and Recorder at Eve nesne on Friday May 7. Witnesses Caleb Macheuny Thomas Herrick Harvey Habbitt and Cuna Von Alten all at Gowhen Wyoming to prove irrigation and improvements on the land claim.
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Unitro
Wyo
Dia
Brown
Gosion
Larnte County
Evesne
Caleb M
Tacheuny
Hs Thomas
Herrick
Harvey , Habbitt
Cuna von Alten
Gowhen
Kogans
Witaon
Kegtater
Notice of Probate Petition and Alleged Abandonment
A notice from the U S Law Overtones hearings section announces a probate matter concerning alleged abandonment. The document names parties including Count Young and others, with a call to appear within the office by a specified date to testify regarding the alleged abandonment and related partition actions.
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Chayenne
Bile
Fouam
Wilnow
The
Ister
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