Czar To Travel Berlin Route Amid Heightened Security
Berlin reports say the czar will depart for Berlin Tuesday with a police shield from Wirballen to Moscow. Russian troops line the rails while the czarina plans to join him later, as Count Schouvaloff seeks a conference with Prince Bismarck.
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Berlin
Fredenborg
Pottsdam
Foreign Office
Kiel
Eugene
Wirballen
Moscow
Copenhagen
Kingsberg
Count Schouvaloff
Germany
Bussia
Brokers Clash Over Pork Accord In Court Fight
In Chicago a court battle unfolds with broker Wallace filing an affidavit against International Packing. Wallace claimed 250 barrels were to be bought while an injunction restraining pork delivery was in effect. The firm allegedly offered delivery, Wallace refused, and the park was sold at auction with margins billed to Wallace.
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CuHiaco
New York
Park Corner
Chicago Board of Trade
Wallace
International Packing Company
Money Drain Beats 25 Percent Reserve in New York Banks
The bank statement shows a specie decrease of 2,252,666 with reserves now 16,618,000 below the 25 per cent rule. This is the first time since 1855 the reserve fell under the legal requirement, driven largely by west and south money drains totaling over six million shipped last week and a similar amount in the prior week.
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New York
Senate committee seeks settlement with Pacific railroads
Chicago Oct 5 senate committee to settle with government and Pacific roads holds preliminary meetings to finalize work. Senator Hearst says they aim to be reasonable and may secure debt payment over twenty or fifty years. Roads will not be sacrificed and traffic must continue.
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Union Pacific
Chicago
Senate Committee
Pacific Roads
Hearst
Interstate Rapid Transit placed in receivership
The Interstate Rapid Transit company of Kansas City has been placed in the hands of a receiver on request of the Metropolitan Trust company of New York, holder of 800000 of the firm’s bonds. The company owes about 1000000 in total, but service will continue on the elevated line between Kansas City Missouri and Kansas City Kansas.
A Railway Wreck Near Summit On Western NY Line
A southbound freight on the Western New York and Pennsylvania railroad broke loose while climbing a summit four miles south of here, rushing into the following passenger train. Passengers were bruised with some serious injuries but none fatal.
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New York
New York and Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
Important Meeting of Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Directors
The directors of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad met at noon and remained in session. This is described as the most important meeting since its organization. It is very doubtful if the reorganization plan will be issued before next week.
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Howpon
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Gilman P. Robinson Named Fugitive At Brown University
Gilman P. Robinson, son of ex President K. Robinson, is identified as a conductor of a campus embezzlement scheme. He reportedly served as registrar for Brown University for several years and kept two sets of books, one false and one true, with unknown shortage.
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Paoviomner
Gilman P. Robinson
K. Robinson
Brown University
Civil Service Probe Urged By Lin Over Campbell Papers
Civil Service Commissioner Lin calls for a thorough investigation into Campbell's papers and involvement, disputing any claim they were current or given in advance. He recalls past actions, asserts proper procedure, and says no misconduct by the commission since May under Governor Thompson.
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Civil Service
Lin
Associated Wes
Washington
Efe
Campbell
Commission
Oberly
Lyman
Roosevelt
Messrs
Edgerton
Thompson
Congress
Cyclone Devastates Carmen Island Harbor Shore
A cyclone hit Carmen Island off Campeche on the 15th wrecking vessels in the harbor. Only one of thirty five schooners seeking refuge at Quintille survived. City losses reach 100000 with widespread ruins and calls for salvage of dead bodies. broader destruction reported nearby with crops ruined and total losses potentially over a million.
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City of Mexico
Carmen
Campechy
Quintille
Carman
Edison Edison case on fibrous carbon priority
In a U S Supreme Court opinion Justice Bradley dismissed the Westinghouse versus Edison Electric Light dispute. The court ruled the priority of invention for fibrous carbon filament not valid, noting Edison achieved the result before Saroyer Mann or Westinghouse.
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Pittsburo
United States Court Today
Bradley
United States Supreme Court
Westinghouse
McKeesport
Edison Electric Light Company
Edison
Saroyer, Mann
The Most Popular Princess and Mr Sala Tale
London notes in the Liverpool Mercury recount a moment when the Mar chioness of Lorne spots Mr Sala and exclaims with delight. A whispered palace anecdote follows about a prince asking recognition from Mr Sala, who humorously questions whether the unnamed interviewer is worth knowing.
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Lorne
London
Liverpool Mercury
Mr. Sala
Rome
Voles
Mir
Sala
Sav
Lida
Loulaw
Army pension tale of Col James Rice and George Black
The New York paper recounts Col James M L Rice of Indiana, a robust veteran who entered the service frail and emerged stout after war wounds. Black, in pension office duties, recalls the colonel’s recovery and a wary admission about seeking a pension if the government would bear it.
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Geo. Black
New York Mail and Express
James ML. Rice
Indiana
Ile
Colored School Enrollment Statistics Report
A United States study shows 19 03 colored schools with 1 101 068 students recorded as colored children. The data highlights nationwide educational access gaps for African American students of that era.
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Rowuntly
Pan American Congress delegates tour Lowell mills
The Pan American Congress party in Boston during October examined Pacific and Russell mills in Lowell, observing 8,000 workers and discussing prices and terms with managers. Mexico showed carpet interest while Costa Rica reviewed prints. William E. Curtis reports rapid, tightly planned schedule with no deviations.
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Pan American Congress
Boston
Lawrences
Pacific Cotton Mills
Russell
Lowell
International Congress
Mexico
Costa Rica
William E. Curtis
State Department
Curtis
Associated Press
Mail stage robbery reports in Arizona and fraud arrest
Chief Post Office Inspector Rathbone received word that the Florence and Casagrande Arizona stage was robbed last Wednesday by two Mexicans. All mail disappeared and officers are pursuing suspects. W A Baldwin of Pueblo Colorado was arrested for using the mails for fraudulent purposes.
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Washington
Rathbone
Florence and Casagrande
Arizona
W. A. Baldwin
Pueblo
Colorado
Mormon influx to Lees Creek sparks polygamy scrutiny
Advices from the Canadian northwest report a large arrival of Mormons from Utah within Lees Creek area bringing plural wives as sisters cousins and aunts. Dominion authorities vow to prosecute to the full extent of the law with proof of polygamy. Sten house BC member who resigned to join the Mormons canvasses Alberta to win a seat and push marriage reform and legalization of Mormonism.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canadian Northwest
Lees Creek
Utah Territory
Stenhouse
British Columbia
Alberta
Dominion
Winters Bring Hardship in Jousstons Pa Amid Typhoid Rise
In Jousstons Pa on October 7 a cold spell causes widespread suffering due to homelessness and cold. Relief funds arrive too late to help immediate needs as clothing stored by the commissary is redirected to the Red Cross. Twenty two typhoid fever cases, many visitors, are treated at the Red Cross hospital alongside several deaths from related illnesses.
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Jousstons
Run Cross Society
Red Cross
Murder by Mail Arrest Shocks Community
Intense excitement followed the arrest of William McDonald a wholesale drug clerk charged with sending poisoned candy through the mail causing the death of Mrs. McRae a clergyman's wife McDonald is linked to prominent families and was seized yesterday in connection with the case
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Sr. Jons
N. B
William McDonald
McRae
McDonald
Republicans win legislative gains in Montana counties
The Herald reports Republicans carry Madison County with a premium for which Democrats were strong, and gain one seat in Fergus County. If other claims hold, the state senate may tie and the house favor Republicans by one to four. Chairman Seligman cautions no governor result yet as Locke County count awaits. A contest could follow.
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Sr. Pain
Pioneer Press
Helena
Montana
The
Herald
Madison County
Fergus County
State Senate
House
Seligman
Republican State Committee
Toole
Locke County
Priest Sentenced in N C to Hang for Crime Against Woman
In Che Giathowm North Carolina Catholic priest Rather Boyle was convicted in superior court of criminal carnage against Mrs Geneva Whitaker. The crime was committed last May and Boyle was sentenced to death by hanging but granted an appeal to the supreme court.
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Batman
N.C
Rather Boyle
Casnure
Geneva Whitaker
Boyle
Vbhe Supreme Court
Major Burke and the Bond Swindle at Loxpon
Ex treasurer A Burke of Louisiana sailed from Liverpool to New York on the Youtonic but landed at Queenstown and returned to London. He received telegrams from a London agent urging his return to negotiate Central American properties and sent his family aboard the Teutonic. Burke says he will probably proceed.
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Major Burke
Loxpon
E. A. Burke
Lousiana
Liverpool
New York
Burk Ready to Sail for New York Amid Bond Inquiry Controversy
Burk says he will sail for New York within a week. He complains he has heard nothing from Louisiana state officers and accuses the attorney general and others probing the bond swindle of political animosity, awaiting a chance to confront them.
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New York
Burk
Louisiana
Bloody feud erupts in Lincoln County Kentucky Hall and Bromfield
In Lincoln County West Virginia a family feud between Bromffield and Hall members escalates after Floyd Dingess, married to a Hall woman, is killed in a quarrel with her brother. An avenging attack wounds Alfred Bromfield and a string of killings follows including Mrs Bromfield and Purvis Bromfield, with further shootings and a leg wound to George Dingess in ongoing hostilities.
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Bromfield
Waylad
Purvis Bromfield
George Dingess
San Joaquin Grand Jury Names Nagle Murder Case
The San Joaquin county grand jury reports Deputy U S Marshal Nagle killed Judge Terry intentionally. It states state law applies, but Nagle was taken from state power by a United States Circuit Court process, and the circuit court barred state trials, implying no court can try him.
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Stockrox
Cal
Grand Jury
San Joaquin County
United States
Nagle
Terry
United States Circuit Court
New York Wins Pennant in Final League Game
Cleveland May 5 New York 5 Cleveland 3. New York clinches National League pennant as players celebrate aboard a special car with a pennant banner. Boston slips to fifth after poor showing versus New York, while Indianapolis and Chicago end season strong. Attendance 4,500.
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CreveLand
Cleveland
New York
New Yorks
Boston
Chicago
Enbadelphia
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Washington
Pirrsavrs
Galvin
Bulletin Board
Bennet
Pittsburgh
Sloosiers
Young Keefe
Will
Senators
Rusie
Weckbecker
Burlington
Philadelphia
Electric Flashes Across Cities and Strikes Reported
In brief dispatches from multiple cities Oct 5 reports the Episcopal convention debating a creed change, labor strikes in wool warehouses over Blacklegs, Yaqui Indians routing troops in Sonora, bankruptcy fears in Yucatan, a window glass workers contract settled with a 5 percent raise, and a collision involving the State of Georgia with one dead and two injured.
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New York
Episcopal Convention
Boston
American Congress
Waltham
Lospex
Ciry
Mexico
Galveston
Notable Figures Suffer Injuries and Political Talks Planned
Frances Hodgson Burnett suffers a serious fall from a cart in Pennevad while Admiral Porter battles illness. Massachusetts Democratic and Republican state committees plan joint public meetings to discuss Brackett and Russell as per party platforms.
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
Admiral Porter
Democratic State Committee of
Massachusetts
Republican State Committee
Brackett and
Russell
Knights Templar Parade in Washington Draws Huge Crowds
About 50 000 visitors and 15 000 to 20 000 knights from over 200 commanderies gathered in Washington for a Knights Templar parade. President Harrison and Secretary Blaine greeted the procession as it formed and marched along Pennsylvania Avenue under clear skies. The Marine Band played and Emminent-Sir Myron M. Parker led aides on horseback. the head of the line passed the reviewing stand by 3:30 PM before dispersing an hour later.
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Wasainatos
Pennsylvania Avenue
Harrison
Capitol
Fifteenth Street
Myron M. Parker
Washington Commandries
Marine Band
Blaine
Toole Holds Lead In Montana Results Inconclusive
KeLena Mont Oct 8 With returns incomplete Democrats lead Joseph K Toole for governor and Carter for congress by broad margins but contests loom in Silver Bow and Deer Lodge counties Republicans doubt wider majorities claim fraud. Official canvass underway as results expected tonight.
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KeLena
Mont
Joseph K. Toole
Oo. Carter
Congress
K&l
Silver Bow
Deer Lodge
Senate
House
Denver Lottery Scheme Halted as Two Men Arrested
Denver duo K C Johnson and F H W Boyd were arrested by a Post Office inspector for mailing lottery tickets under F K Ross and Co. The Denver State Lottery Company claimed a $7,500 capital prize with 3 134 prizes worth 26 370. Draws were planned starting Oct 15. Bail set at 108 dollars with Johnson denying involvement.
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Denver
Colo
K. C. Johnson
F. H W. Boyd
Post Office
FC. Patterson
F. K. Ross and Co
Johnson
Denver State Lottery Company
Brazee
Finn
Boyd
Tragic Shooting Near St Kern's Saloon Shocked Town
Detective D C Sargeant fatally shot Henry Lambert late this evening behind St Kern's saloon. Police report two shots struck Lambert in the left breast, with the bullets reaching the heart. Sargeant surrendered to the sheriff claiming self defense amid a murky incident.
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Deranco
Cole
D. C. Sargeant
Henry Lambert
Sargeant
St Kern's
Lambert Ikea
Supreme Court Abolishes Secret Divorces in City
At a meeting attended by all judges, the supreme court announced there will be no references or actions for absolute divorce. Proceedings will be conducted openly in court at the April term, ending secret adjudications.
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New York
Supreme Court
Louisiana's Hand Pound New Ontoans
The grand jury reported to the court that $353400 of missing constitutional bonds had been recovered. The attorney general says only Spoor main out. The impression is that all will be recovered.
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Louisiana
Grant
Grange Session in Sacramento Seen as Historic
National Grange prepares for its 23rd session in Sacramento on November 13. Secretary John Trimble criticizes President Harrison’s choice for secretary of agriculture, urging a farmer ally like J A Brigham or J J Woodman.
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Washinetox
National Grange
Sacramento
Cala
Johon Trimble
Grange
Carrison
Rusk
Trimble
Department of Agriculture
J. A. Brigham
Rolsey
Maine
J. J. Woodman
Michigan
Harrison
Mem
Colorado Short Line Railway Incorporation Filed
Articles of incorporation for the Colorado Short Line Railway company with a 3,600,000 capital were filed. The line would run from near the Rio Grande road east of Denver to Salt Lake City via Buena Vista Grand Junction and Elko, with S. F. Smith PF Ko Wood E O Wolcott R F Briggs A F Hughes and D H Moffat as incorporators and directors.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado Short Line Railway Company
Rio Grande Road
Buena Vista
Grand Junction
Salt Lake City
Utah
Nevada
Elko
Central Pacific
S. F. Smith
Ko Wood
E. O. Wolcott
R.F. Briggs
A. F. Hughes
DH. Moffat
Missionary voices at Episcopal convention seek native clergy
Rev Robt Shawlock urged native missions to convert Chinese Japanese and Indian natives in a keynote at the United States Episcopal conference. Missionary Bishop Talbot of Wyoming and Idaho outlined the need for funds and personnel in his diocese. The board adjourned to honor the memory of Bishop Vail of Kansas City who died en route to the convention.
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New York
United States Episcopal Conference
Robt. Shawlock
China
India
Talbot
Wyoming
Idaho
Vail
Kansas City
Burn Maur
General Chalmers Withdraws From Mississippi Gubernatorial Race
A World dispatch from Jackson reports General James R. Chalmers and Judge Fraser withdrawing as Republican nominees for governor and attorney general of Mississippi. Chalmers cites inability to rally white voters and alleges intimidation at the courthouse. The withdrawals are confirmed and linked to the claim that persistent canvassing would provoke violence against Black voters.
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Chalmers
New York
Jackson
Miss
James R. Chalmers
Republican Executive Committee
Hhe
Court House
Fraser
Judife Frazee
Mississippi
Christian Fellowship Guild Opens in New York for Chinese
The Chinese relief guild under St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church opened last evening with Dr. Green presiding. Bishop Potter and Deacon Mackay Smith participated as speakers. The guild aims to extend Christian fellowship and teach Americans to treat Chinese with proper consideration. Rooms are large and will be open day and evening for members and friends.
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New York
Qet. S
Guild
St. Bartholmew's Episcopal Church
Green
Potter
Avcly
Mackay Smith
Tired of Life’s Struggle Ends in Tragic Family Murder
Fragmentary report describes Orrie, living with his mother Mrs. Mary King, shooting her as she slept and then taking his own life with throat slitting. A note claimed tire of life and suffering, with details of family distress and deaths.
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Berrate
Orrie
Mary King
Deris
Canadian defeat in conference leaves rural counts to Britain
The report notes Canada was not invited to participate in the all American conference. It states the United States cannot hold rural coalitions with Canada due to Canada's dependence on Great Britain.
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Cycawa
Met
Swater
Canada
United States
Unclear OCR Sports Update From Early Columbus Game
Fragmentary report notes a Columbus game and a high scoring event linked to an athletic club arrival. Names and places are garbled, but reference to a 4 score margin and date in October appears. No clear teams or outcomes can be confirmed from the unreadable source text.
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Coreaues
Columbus
Yiyo
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