Admiral Kimberly Returns After Pacific Visit
The Pacific Squadron commander Admiral Kimberly arrives aboard the Alameda after visiting Apia and Honolulu. He is to sail home on the Nipsic as residents in Honolulu honor him with a reception and salutes from ships of Britain and Japan. Samoa’s political situation remains quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Kimberly
San Francisco
Alameda
Sydney
Auckland
Samoa
Honolulu
Apia
Caroline
United States
Nipsic
Private Dalzells Reply to Corporal Tanner Letter
Private Dalzell replies caustically to Corporal Tanner's telegram asking if Tanner’s letter was stolen and published. He says he published it for vindication and condemns treachery by rivals, offering to publish their letters while praising Dalzell’s sacrifices and denouncing opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittspurs
Dalzell
Corporal Tanner
Tanner
Sherman
Taylor
Harrison
Iintriguers
Comradship
Explosion deadly at Rhein Prussen colliery and Spandau lab
An explosion at the Rhein Prussen colliery in Hamburg on the Rhine killed ten men and injured several others, with some of the injured expected to die. An explosion in the artillery laboratory at Spandau also wounded ten men and forty two women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhein
Berlin
Rhein Prussen
Hamburg
Rhine
Spandau
Floods in Lagos threaten crops and villages near Mexico City
Floods in Lagos and surrounding areas near Mexico City advance with rising waters. A troop detachment assists in relief efforts for sufferers. The disaster has damaged crops and resulted in losses of livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Mexico
Galveston
Lagos
Socialistic Convention Opens in Curcaco
The Socialistic Labor Party convention began in Curcaco with German delegates. Discussions cover labor topics and the recent two year old anarchist hangings are denounced as murder by delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curcaco
Socialistic Labor Party
Militia Inspect Pratt Mines. Find No Trouble Reported
The militia arrived at the Pratt mines last night and surveyed the site in silence. They found negroes and whites in bed and returned to base highly disappointed by the lack of any disturbance or threat to report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binsixenam, AY
Pratt Mines
Election of Haitian electors backs Hippolyte
In Port au Prince on September 35 voters chose a slate of electors favorable to Hippolyte. The electors will convene September 24 at Ganalves for official announcement and a revision instruction before declaring Hippolyte as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hippolyte
Port-40
Prince
Hayti
Ganalves
Cronin Suspect Seeks Habeas Corpus Release
Chicago September 28 Frank Woodruff a Cronin suspect applies for release on habeas corpus claiming no trial within two terms. Hearing scheduled for Monday. The Cronin jury search was resumed this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sthli
Chicago
Frank Woodruff
Baker
Embezzlement and arson probe in Curcoaco case
Gibson Parish & Co., facing failure, ask police to arrest their late bookkeeper H. F. Clifford on embezzlement charges totaling about forty thousand dollars. He is suspected of arson to destroy books and hide a prior crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curcaco
Gibson Parish & Co
H. F. Clifford
Death of Colonel Wiley F. Scribner Prominent Cook County Official
Curicano Sept 28 Colonel Wiley F Scribner recorder of deeds of Cook county died suddenly of heart disease this morning. A war veteran he later served in the Wisconsin legislature moved to Montana to work in newspapers and was secretary of the territory under Grant. He then came to Chicago and was elected recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curicano
Wiley
Scribner
Cook County
Wisconsin
Montana
Grant
Chicago
Palatine bridge wreck details reach New York officials
Reported passenger train crash at Palatine bridge outlines sections of both trains involved. The Michigan Central private car at rear suffered damage. H B Ledyard president of Michigan Central survived uninjured. Mrs Ingalls sustained minor injuries. INJURIES and fatalities noted among crew and passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Palatine Bridge
New York Central
Michigan Central
Wreck Toll Reported From Local Collision
Readable names include Rev Prentill Dave of Dayton Sadie Herd of Westport Miss Tate of Fredonia and engineer Porth among the injured. The list notes Mrs Manning of Westport bride elect not seriously hurt and several others with varying injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prentill Dave
Dayton
Sadie Herd
Westport
N.Y
Charles Franklin
Porter
Manning
Marquette
Mich
Pp. Manning
Miss Tate
Fredonia
Eneineer
R.A. Fowler
New York
William McEvoy
H. J. Lewis
Wi I England
Telegraphic Ticks in September Dispatches
A compact roundup from telegraphic wires notes General Faidherbe dead in Paris and Governor Martin critically ill in Atchison. Cronin jurors unavailable, a Harpers Ferry freight collision, and rubber trust talks surface with a $30 million capital. Also reported are socialistic labor convention plans, a Rotterdam strike stance, insolvency filing in Depuam, and cabinet activity with General Campbell discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Kas
Martin
Chicago
Cronin
Harper's Ferry
Boston
Strong
Topeka
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Dennis
Morgan
Rostrevor
Wastmoron
Harpers Ferry
New York
Cineace
Rotterdam
House of Orange
Depuam
Mass
Horace Sheppard
Sheppard & Morse
Campbell
Kansas
Racetrack Results At Gravesend On September 25
Attendance large and weather fine as Rusperta wins the five eights race with Amazon second and Estallat L third. Badge takes the mile and a sixteenth, Hindoo Craft third, time 1.38. Tournament wins Holly handicap with Ballarat second and Pa dishah third, time 1.16. Come-to-Taw prevails in Brookwood handicap beating Longstreet and Cracksman, time 2.09. Tulla Blackburn wins six furlongs, followed by Masterlode and Maria Filly, time 1.13. Camargue wins mile and a sixteenth with Pericles second and Pocatella third, time not stated. Senator Hearst wins the Holly prize with Tournament, Ballarat also listed. stable money shifts and odds of fifteen to one against Tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravesend
Rusperta
Amazon
Estallat L
Badge
Bronzomarte
Hindoo Craft
Ballarat
Padishah
Brookwood
Longstreet
Cracksman
Tulla Blackburn
Masterlode
Maria Filly
Camargue
Pericles
Pocatella
Senator Hearst
Balarat
Brooklyn Jockey Club Fall Meet Closes Amid Threatening Weather
At Gravesend the fall meeting ended under heavy track conditions. Longstreet won the mile sweepstakes with St John second and Glory third in 1 42 and a fraction. Lady Real captured the eleven sixteenths sweepstakes with Etruria second and Persuader third in 1 52. Judge Marrow took the three quarters sweepstakes with Mamie B second and Gramer City third in 1 16. Gregory and Reclare, two year olds, ran the special weights with Gregory prevailing in 1 13 and Kingston won the four mile capes eleven sixteenths in 1 51 with Belle Dor second and Carroll third. Huntress won the handicapped one and one quarter miles with Bronzemarte second and Narrister third in 2 10. Lafitte won the three quarters with Pericles second and Oregon third in 1 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravesend
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Longstreet
St. John
Glory
Lady Real
Etruria
Persuader
Judge Marrow
Mamie B
Gramer City
Gregory
Reclare
Capes
Kingston
Belle Dor
Carroll
Huntress
Bronzemarte
Narrister
Lafitte
Pericles
Oregon
United States Delegates Part of International American Congress
The United States delegates met in Washing ton on Sept 36 for a preliminary congress to organize. Secretary Blaine designated John B Henderson of Missouri as chairman of the U S delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
WashingTon
International American Congress
John B. Henderson
Missouri
Blaine
Parish & Co Creditors Hear Fleeing Clerk Stole Sum
At a Chicago creditors meeting, Gibson Parish & Co. leader Mr. Parish said the absconding bookkeeper Clifford carried off between forty thousand and one hundred thousand dollars, with speculation that the higher figure is nearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gibson Parish & Co
Parish
Clifford
Italian Laborers Alarmed by Missing Banker Leon DeLonardi
In New York on Mott Street Italian workers react to the disappearance of Leon DeLonardi who conducted a local banking operation. He left only seven cents in his safe while he took eighteen thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feven Conte
Creditons
New York
Mott Street
Dina
Leon DeLonardi
Fire Disaster in Barre Causes Severe Loss and Fatalities
The Barre Mont scene reports a blaze inflicting an estimated 350000 dollar loss. Three firemen perished and several other responders sustained light injuries. Firetrucks and crews battled the blaze through the night, with investigators reviewing the cause.
Explosion at Wrightaville quarry kills Mrs Barnes
In Wrightaville a boiler explosion in a quarry worksite this afternoon caused the death of Mrs Samuel Barnes and fatally injured her husband, Mr Barnes. Fire officials reported the blast occurred when steam boiler failed during routine operations. Authorities investigate cause and safety lapses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wrightaville
Samuel Barnes
Leader of Sonora railroad gang executed by Mexican authorities
Joel K. Tailler, alias Noses Aria, who led a gang that robbed a Sonora railroad train a year ago in May and killed Conductor Atkinson and Fireman Forbes, was shot to death by Mexican authorities at Guaymas this morning after his conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noses
Aria
Joel. K. Tailler
Sonora
Atkinson
Forbes
Guaymas
Sheriff Hoxte Shot By Prisoner At Waterloo Jail
In Waterloo Iowa Sheriff Hoxte was shot in the head at seven PM by a horse thief held in the county jail. The prisoner fired as the sheriff entered to feed the inmates, wounding all three suspects before fleeing. A large posse pursues the escapee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wavercy
Hoxte
Waterloo
Postal Clerk Bitten by Rattlesnake in Titusville
Titusville Florida September 360 W Adams a postal clerk accidentally stepped on a rattlesnake Saturday night The serpent bit his leg He tied a handkerchief around the wound and went to a physician The wound was cupped and poulticed and whisky given but the poison did its work and the man suffered intensely until death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Fla
Vernon News Editor Fatally Fights Sheriff in Pistol Duel
In Repectier Louisiana Poole editor A C Poole confronted Sheriff McCalpin in the Vernon sheriff's office. Poole fired first wounding the sheriff who died hours later from gunshot wounds. Poole was killed at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repectier
A.C. Poole
Vernon .News
McCalpin
Vernon Innis
Poole
Butterworth Returns To Warm Welcome From Washington Crowd
Congressman Ben Butterworth, after a European trip, was greeted by about 2,000 people at the Washington rink. He delivered a speech thanking the audience, described Germany as industrious with no squalor, and reiterated his protectionist stance on tariffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ben Butterworth
Europe
Major Butterworth
Germany
Editor Weat's Troubles in Chicago Trial
James J. West and Carlos E. Graham former editor and secretary of the Chicago Times were held to criminal court in bonds of 5000 dollars each. The court indicated sufficient evidence to warrant grand jury scrutiny on charges they fraudulently over issued stock of the Chicago Times company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James J. West
Carles E. Graham
The
Chicago Times
Chicago Times Company
Mexico Storm Wreaks Havoc. Losses Mount
City of Mexico reports the Bajio county storm abated but caused widespread damage. Second corn crop partial loss and fields submerged threaten great suffering. Bajio county losses exceed half a million. A newsboy and a butcher dueled with knives, the butcher killed. Three young ladies of Morela, ruined by gaming, committed suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Mexico
Bajio County
Morela
Cattle Shipping Debate Opens Before Interstate Board
The Interstate Commerce Commission began hearings this morning with the key case of the Interstate Commerce Association versus the Chicago and Alton. The complaint alleges a contract with Kansas City cattle dealers that functions as a rebate, a point debated at length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Inter-State Commerce Association
Chicago and Alton
Kansas City
el Ments
City of Kingston Sold to Oregon Steam Navigation
The Hudson River steamer City of Kingston has been sold to the Oregon Steam Navigation company of Portland Oregon for 135000 dollars. The vessel will be transported to Oregon via Capellorn and the Straits of Magellan. The purchaser plans to acquire additional boats along the Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
City of
Kingston
Hudson
Oregon Steam Navigation Company
Portland
Capellorn
Magellan
United States Minister Ryan Arrives in City for Ore Policy Talks
Thomas Ryan, the U S minister to Mexico, landed this morning but was not found by evening. He plans to return to discuss the lead ore question with Lanham Blaine and the president to determine U S policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuixnoron
Sept
Thomas Ryan
United States
Mexico
Lanemry Blaine
Absconding Treasurer Reports Missing Funds in Ohio
In Cleveland Ohio Sept 36 Jacob Zinta master treasurer of Bethlehem township Stark County has resigned amid findings he was short over 4000 dollars and forged notes totaling 2000 dollars. Zintsmaster is said to have disappeared while his father and relatives have covered all obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Jacob Zintamaster
Bethleham Township
Stark County
Ohio
Zintsmaster
Fourth District Democrats Back Sullivan Nomination
Boston Sept 36 The Globe reports a Fourth District Democratic meeting favored John L Sullivan for Congress. Speakers praised the candidate and urged securing the nomination at the end of Hon J O Neil’s term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John L. Sullivan
Chamion
J. O Neil
Conspirators in Sheriff Flack Divorce Case Indicted
Wires report indictments against all conspirators in the Sheriff Flack divorce case except Judge Bookstaver. Other items note Gladstone ill, a deep water harbor committee meeting, warrants served on several officials, a riot in Hungary with deaths, Belford Clarke Co. assets valued at 98 000, Ex-Queen Natalie's greeting in Besceape, floods in Celaya and Lagos, Cronin case updates, Chang Yen Hoon visit, and a Naples Foggia train collision with heavy casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torkwa
Kan
New York
Flack
Willion A. Finck
Monell
Meeks
Raymond
George FE. Shart
Piitapencina
Allport
Belford, Clarke & Co
Besceape
Natalie
Alexander
Germany
Turkey
Mexico
Galveston
Celaya
Lagos
Caicaco
Cronin
Kunze
McConnell
Million Blaze Ravages Grand Haven Hotel and Homes
A morning fire in Grand Haven Michigan destroyed much of the residence district. The Cutler house hotel and Dwight Cutler's residence suffered heavy losses along with the homes of Mrs Slayton T A Parris George D Sanford Captain McCullom A S Kedsie and three churches First Reformed Unitarian and Methodist. About thirty residences burned and the total loss is estimated at half a million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Haven
Mich
Cutler
Michigan
Dwight Cutler
Cmicaco Cattle Market Report Weaker on Sheep and Steers
Cmicaco October 1 reports 10 500 cattle receipts with overall strength for good lots but weakness in common cattle. Beeves bring 4 50 to 5 05, sleers 3 00 to 4 50, stockers and feeders 2 00 to 2 50, Texas cattle 1 55 to 2 90, western rangers 2 25 to 4 75. Sheep receipts 8 600 with market slow and lower natives 4 3 54 49 western 3 50 to 4 30 Texas 3 00 to 4 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmicaco
Texas
Western Rangers
Western
Cabinet to Meet Friday as Usual Despite Omitted Session
The president informed the cabinet there would be no meeting today but they should meet Friday afternoon. Private Secretary Halford explained the omission since no necessity for a gathering was seen, amid reports of cholera epidemics in Baghdad and along the Euphrates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuinctor
Halford
Bagdad
Euphrates
Farmers oppose laborers in county Clare meeting
The farm laborers of county Clare condemn farmers for using the National league for profit and plot to thwart workers. A meeting resolved to form a laborers league and seek power to elect representatives to local boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dualis
County Clare
National League
Laborers League
Yellow Jack on Board
The bark Jane Low from Havana arrived after eight days overdue. Reports claimed yellow fever aboard were widespread but exaggerated. Sailor E Spardt fell ill seven days and purportedly jumped overboard, while two others contracted fever but recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Jack
New York
Jane Low
Havana
E. Spardt
Fire devastates Cambria. $125,000 loss in Oct 1 blaze
Cambria in San Luis Obispo County suffered near total destruction this morning as a large fire swept through the village with scant water and little fire service. No lives were lost. the aggregate loss is about $125,000 with roughly $120,000 insured. the cause remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Luis Onispo
Cala
Cambria
Knights of Labor Leader Powellry Says Meeting Regular
General Master Workman Powderly arrived in St Louis and said the executive board meeting was regular and not convened over any misundertanding or major issue. He has no knowledge of any Powderly gathering by discontented knights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Workman Powderly
Knights of Labor
Trench Cave-In Buries Workers. One Dead, Others Injured
In a sewer trench accident at Bay Cramer Wisconsin this morning several laborers were buried by a cave-in. Christian Schunning was recovered dead Jacob his brother died later and Anton ine and Archie Taylor were injured internally. Another worker is feared trapped beneath debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Cramer
Wis
Christian Schunning
Acob
Antonine
Archie Taylor
Eric Ware Schooner Capsizes Off Rowan Coast
The schooner Eric Ware under Captain Staf ford capsized near Caperned and Lest on October 1 during passage to Clear Crock, with crew drowned and an extra crew aboard to aid in refloating after days aground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pour Rowan
Eric Ware
Stafford
Here
Clear Crock Mons
Asslst
Republican Victory In Dakotas Reports From Washington and Montana
Oct 1 reports from Washington and Montana indicate Republicans leading in North and South Dakota with Montana leaning Democratic. Early returns show fourteen Republicans and two Democrats elected to North Dakota legislature while South Dakota adopts prohibition and signals party wins. Washington results await full ballot count.
Prohibition mixed results in four new western states election
St Maur reports that all four new states held elections with strong republican leanings. North and South Dakota favored the Republicans with majorities and votes on constitutional prohibition. Dakota capitols, state offices, and two congressmen were decided. In Bismarck the count shows Pierce leading for the U.S. Senate and a large anti prohibition majority in several districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Maur
Capitol
South Dakota
Washington
Montana
Aberdeen
Dakotas
North Dakota
Prohibition
Pierce
Ordway
Dakota
Bismarck
Gilbert A. Pierce
United States Senate
Suve
Wip
Montana Democrats claim state as polls close
Helena and Stucena dispatches report Democrats leading Montana as polls closed under Australian voting. Early returns show Democrats winning in counties that favored Republicans last year, while some counties suggest mixed outcomes. Full results expected soon with state ticket and legislature undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Montana
Chateau County
Toole
Powers
Stucena
Se Lodge
Silver Dow
Anaconda
Butte
Journal
Republican
Carter
Mower
Congress
Hutte
Deer Lodge
Washington's Election Forecast in Tacoma News
Tacoma reports strong leanings toward Ferry the Republican candidate for governor and the full Republican state ticket led by Wilson for Congress. Indications point to a majority around 4,000 with the legislature likely decided in favor of Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tacoma
Ferry
Republcan
Wilson
Congress
Women Vote Plays Role in Early Ballot Record
Report from Walla Walla October notes women cast ballots in all precincts but their votes placed in separate boxes. Total vote excluding women was 1902 with 90 women voting. 3162 votes will not be counted until daylight as some women were refused ballot access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr Iy
Walla WaAtta
Oet
Rockford
Rioting on Navassa Island Leaves Baltimore Officers Dead
Dispatches recount a violent insurrection on Navassa involving Dr. Smith and C. W. Roby. Four officers from Baltimore, Thomas N. Foster Joseph Fales James Mahon and William T. Shea, were killed as supervisors faced mob attacks and dynamite blasts on the island. Negroes remain in possession of Navassa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimorer
Oet
Navassa Island
Smith
Navassa Phophate Company
C. W. Roby
Mine Boasj
Dr. Smith
Foster
Joseph Fales
Illiam Shea
James Mahone
Bloodshed over Neversink boat ownership ends in arrest
The Neversink ownership dispute between Captain J W Lawler and Mr Black escalates to violence at Portsmouth. Lawler shot two harbor officers after attempting to retake the boat from Cherbourg seized by Black. He was overpowered, jailed, and later arraigned on attempted murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonpox
J. W. Lawler
Mr. Black
Neversink
Lawler
Atlantic
Black
Cherbourg
France
Cowes
Isle of Wight
Portsmouth
National Silver Convention Adopts Farm Focus Address
The National Silver Convention in St Louis met with Congressman Bland and Colonel Egan of Colorado to draft an address emphasizing silver's impact on national industries. It highlights agriculture and shows how Indian labor undercuts American farmers and workers in European and New York markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
R. B. Bland
Colonel Egan
Colorado
United States
India
Europe
New York
Fresh Fish Appeal Over Duty At San Francisco
The treasury reports receipt of an appeal from Kwong Koy Kee contesting 20 percent ad valorem duty on one barrel of live fish. The claimant argues the fish are fresh and intended for immediate consumption and should be duty free. The department suggests if the collector has no doubt about the claim, fish may be passed free and the duty refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
San Francisco
Rock Island Railroad Pays First Suburban Accident Claim
The Mulcahy estate, represented by William A. Mulcahy's father, filed for administration after his death in Tuesday's suburban accident. The claim for $4,000, the maximum allowed for loss of life damages, was paid in full by the railroad company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curcaco
Rock Island Railway
William A. Mulcahy
Doulanger to Move to Jersey Island
London dispatch reports General Doulanger will reside on Jersey to cut costs as supporters withdraw funding. He had a quarrel with Rochefort who plans to visit Egypt and spend winter there unless the French government grants amnesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Det
Ittty
Doulanger
Isle of
Jersey
Rochefort Rochefort
Egypt
Pleuro Pneumonia Reported in Cattle from Northwest
Pleuros Pocumoula in Ragland Ottawa QuetteeInformation indicates pleura pneumonia has appeared among cattle imported from the northwestern states. Dominion authorities tighten quarantine regulations on the northwestern frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragland
Ottawa
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Paris
Faidherbe
Heo
Hutto City
Barre, Mont
Iowa
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Butterworth
Weat
Sullivan
WIRED
Sheriff Flack
St. Paul
North
Statehood
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Joir
Vavass
Chincee Fresh Fish
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