War in Kentucky One General Only Seventeen Years Old
Kentucky dispatch reports a feud near Harlan courthouse with Howard and Turner factions. James Dean of Howard is killed, five wounded, three Turners fatally. Turner's leader John Turner is 17. Howard forces camp a mile from town. both sides armed with Winchesters. Sheriff pleads for troops. town of Harlan in crisis amid mounting casualties.
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Kentucky
Louisvillle
Howard
Turner
Harlan Court House
James Dean
Pineville
Wilson Howard
Jennings
John Turner
Harlan
Lewis
Hanlan County
Canada orders bond freight carried by British or foreign ships
Ottawa orders all Canadian bond freight through the United States to British Columbia ports be shipped in Canadian waters by vessels with coasting privileges or foreign ships. The move targets American vessels and favors the Canadian Pacific Navigation Company, signaling a major shift in maritime policy. Washington reports naval budget increases with about 2.2 to 2.4 million for new vessels and yard improvements. Universalist convention opens in Lyort with many delegates. California’s request for fellowship is sent to monitors.
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Canada
Ottawa
Ont
British Columbia
Commissioner of Customs
United States
Pacific
Canadian Pacific Navigation Company
Washington
Tracy
Dracy
Vmivore Alote
Lyort
Mass
Universalist Church
California Universalist Convention
Canadian Schoolmaster Blondin Charged With Seducing Pupils
In Hastings county Allen's settlement Ontario, 22-year-old John T Blondin, a schoolteacher, is arrested for seducing up to a dozen pupils aged 12 to 17. An angry mob sought his arrest, while Blondin confessed distress, offered marriage to a victim, and faced possible lynching after a year of alleged predatory conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Allen's Settlement
Hastings County
John T. Blondin
George Rollins
Lillie
Blondin
Lillie Rollins
Surprises Predicted in Cronin Case Opening
The Journal reports that State Attorney Longnecker will present surprises in the Cronin murder case, including witnesses who saw Dr. Cronin arrive at Carlson cottage and enter. It is claimed four men aided the murder: Coughlin, Cooney, Burke, and another not yet arrested, with O'Sullivan as sentry and Lunso driving Coughlin to the cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuicaco
Longnecker
Cronin
Dr. Cronin
Carlson Cottage
Journal
Coughlin
Cooney
Urke
O'Sullivan
Lunso
Couglin
Union Pacific plans redivision to improve operations
Boston October 23 reports say Union Pacific will split into three parts to better manage its 7,500 mile network and fleet of steamships. General managers at Portland Salt Lake and Omaha are now deemed necessary to oversee the expanded system.
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Boston
Union Pacifi
Portland
Salt Lake
Omaha
Emin Pasha likely to reach Npwapwa in November
A cable from Captain Wissman reports Emin Pasha and Henry Stanley, Signor Casati, and six Englishmen are expected to arrive near Npwapwa in late November. Wissman also notes he defeated insurgents near Sonne and killed seventy.
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Stanley
Berti
Wissman
Emin Pasha
Henry M. Stanley
Signor Casati
Npwapwa
Sonne
Oyster Police End Legal Battle Over Dredging
Bankwort Oct. 23 last year the oyster police force fired into and sank several boats dredging for oysters in violation of the law. Suits for damages were brought against the state in federal court. Yesterday a decision was considered in favor of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankwort
Riot at Kingfisher Stalls Rock Island Reach
An excited crowd gathered at Kingfisher in Indian Territory as Rock Island railway workers advanced toward the Oklahoma line. United States troops confronted the crowd and forced the workers back to Kingfisher at bayonet point, ending the advance.
Armenian persecution data rocks Constantinople
Officials uncover evidence of Christian persecution in Armenia by the Turks. The sultan orders redress, and Moussa Bey, Armenia’s governor, faces punishment. The move signals a high level effort to address claimed abuses amid mounting tensions.
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Constantinoply
Armenia
Moussa Bey
Pied In all Good Cause Louisville Boy Dies After Train Wreck
Louisville Ky Oct 23 Van Dyke Heyser aged 15 died after a wreck at Nolin station on the Louisville and Nashville road. He was killed while bravely stopping to aid a woman. About twenty others were injured seriously or slightly in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville, Ky
van Dyke Heyser
Nolin Station
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
He Could Be Spared, Powerva La Hanged for Murder
Peter Bara novek was hanged for the murder of the wife of Antony Pullaviteh and her servant Anna Katich. The motive was robbery, $800 being secured. The murderer burned the house in which the crime was committed.
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PowoviLa
Peter Baranovek
Antony Pullaviteh
Anna Katich
Cattle Market Prices At Cunrcaco October 23
Cattle receipts total 600 with bids across grades. Choice to extra beef steers bring up to 4.50 to 5.00 per hundredweight. Stockers and feeders range 4.60 to 2.95, Western rangers 2.00 to 4.00, Texans 1.60 to 3.90.
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Cunrcaco
Recelptes
Western Rangers
Stallion Wilkes Dies from Bowels Inflammation
The celebrated stallion Wilkes owned by C. J. McGuire of New York died yesterday from inflammation of the bowels. The horse was valued at $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes
Otvana
C. J. McGuire
New York
Fourth World Championship Game Report for Brooklyn
The fourth world championship game ended with New York 10 and Brooklyn 7 as base hits favored New York with six to Brooklyn seven. Error counts showed New York five errors to Brooklyn one.
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Brooklyn
Brookly
New York
Denver engineers hold secret trial of grand officer
In Denver on October 25 the locomotive engineers concluded a charges inquiry against a grand officer and adopted resolutions reprimanding him. Election of officers delayed to Monday as Cavener withdraws. remaining candidates are P M Arthur, G W Vroman of North Platte Nebraska, and B W Vedder of Sedalia Missouri. A plan to place permanent headquarters in Chicago failed. A Chicago World’s Fair site resolution passed. The convention plans an insurance discussion and a field excursion on Friday and Saturday along the Rio Grande railway to the Grand Canyon and Marshall Pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Cavener
Chicago
P.M. Arthur
G. W. Vroman
North Platte
Neb
BW. Vedder
Sedalia
Vroman
Rio Grande
Grand Canon
Marshall Pass
Judge McDonald Knocks Reporter in Kansas City
In Kansas City on October 23 Judge McDonald assaulted James Kelly, a foural reporter. The Journal criticized a judge’s decision, provoking McDonald to strike Kelly twice in the face. Police witnessed the attack, arrested the judge, and released him on his own recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
McDonald
James Kelly
Foural
Journal
WIMED WAIFS AND POLITICS IN BRIEF
Philadelphia snow and Sandy Hook weather are noted while Senator West is reported dangerously ill in Sedalia. Governor Foraker shows signs of improvement. A murder case in St. Louis proceeds with B M Chambers for Frank Bowman. Horse race results at Newmarket Houghton meet crown Lenard over Alloway and Far Niente. London plans a monument for Lord Howe. U S consul to Morocco Lewis faces a sanctions inquiry. pension office staff told to refund funds within sixty days.
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Philadelphia
Sandy Hook
Senator West
Sedalia
Union Pacific
Western Union
Burlington
Northwestern
Northern Pacific
Governor Foraker
B. M. Chambers
Frank Bowman
St. Louis
Newmarket
Houghton
Lenard
Alloway
Far Niente
London
Lord Howe
Ticonderoga
N.Y
Blaine
U. S
Morocco
Lewis
Fez
Pension Office
Bank Robbery at German Savings Bank in Newark
Two well dressed men and a woman visited the German Savings Bank in Newark. They persuaded the cashier a disabled woman needed to speak with him, then all three left. Shortly after, $1.30 was stolen from behind the railing while a $5,000 package remained unattended. the gate had been left open.
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Newark
N. J
Episcopalians debate race stance in convention session
In New York on October 23 the Episcopal convention saw the House of Deputies asked by the conference committee to adopt a resolution defining the episcopate attitude toward the negro race. The deputies declined to reconsider their prior action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Episcopalis Noutrad
New York
Episcopal Convention
House of Deputies
Committee On Conference
House of Bishops
General Alper Meets GAR Commanders In Milwaukee
Lin Re B Nowe Cuicaco reports that General Alper, head of the Grand Army of the Republic, visits the city in conference with department commanders from Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Missouri Arkansas Colorado and Wyoming today.
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Lin Re B. Nowe Cuicaco
Alper
Grand Army of the Republic
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
Hllinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Arkansas
Colorado
Wyoming
Snowfall Hits Virgueim and Surrounding Areas
Snow covered Virgueim and nearby towns in Virginia on October 23 with temperatures near freezing all day. Reports from Staunton and Harrisonburg described the weather as highly inclement with alternating rain, hail, and snow. A six year old record noted snow depths reaching fourteen inches, causing damage to trees and shrubs.
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Virgueim
Wischester
Staunton
Harrisonburg
Burke Indicted in Bond Investigation in Cavgans
Major Burke named in three indictments by a grand jury in Cavgans Louisiana. Ex Treasurer B A Burke faces forgery charges for uttering false forged bonds tied to legal blanks sold at the office. The grand jury continued the state bond probe with the new indictments announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Burke
New Cavgans
B. A. Burke
Swan outlines Hot Springs railway plans and progress
Colonel A H Swan of the Hot Springs railway returns from the east reporting satisfactory routing via North Ogden. The contract to build the line from the city to the springs has been let to Hack W Shurliff who started work with twenty teams on the grade. Materials for the road are ready and a January 1 opening is anticipated. Hotels at the springs have been repaired enlarged and repainted.
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Ogden Stanford
A. H. Swan
Hot Springs
Ile
North Ogden
W. Shurliff
Bitter party rancor in Helena as Montana contest heats up
Special to the Denver Republican reports rising partisan friction between Republicans and Democrats in Helena. A Supreme Court judges meeting granted Justice De Wolfe permission to hold a district court session at Butte beginning October 25. Republicans accuse Democrats of causing delays in territorial admission, citing election counts from Deer Lodge through Dawson as proof. Ex governor Hauser allegedly influenced a political secret tied to M H Keefe, contractor for the Homestake tunnel, and a Northern Pacific instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Republican
Hikiena
Mont
Helena
Supreme Bench
de Wolfe
District Court
Butte
Deer Lodge
Beaver Head
Madison
Missoula
Lewis and Clarke
Jefferson
Meager
Park
Yellowstone
Dawson
Cascade
Chateau
Fergus
Custer
Silver Bow
Hauser
New York
M.H Keefe
Homestake
Northern Pacific
Keefe
Thomas F. Oakes
Northern Pacific Railroad
National Board promotes 1892 world fair in Washington
About a hundred gentlemen from boards of trade and state governors from Delaware Maryland and Florida met in Washington to organize for pushing a national exposition in 1892. They adopted a memorial urging congress to hold the celebration in the national capital under general government control and to fund any excess exposition costs from the federal treasury.
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Washington
National Board of Promotion
Boards of Trade
Delaware
Maryland
Florida
Congress
America
Naional
United States
A Good One on Tracey Sees a Closed Old Office
Congressman Charles Tracey tells a poke at himself as a laborer questions the old office of General Tracey now closed. The exchange underscores how politics has altered his once bustling business space and prompts the laborer to sigh that there is "too much politics."
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Charles Tracey
Tracy
Pressanter Quarters
Tracey
Remarkable single tree yields house and lumber at Elmer Ore
Stamper, a Kimo citizen, finished a tree that grew on his land. He earned 12 for the bark, built a 8 foot high maze house with shed kitchen and 20 foot long woodwork, a 20 foot woodshed, fence rails 10 feet long, and shipped 400 boards 6 inches wide by 2 feet long plus fifteen cords of wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer, Ore
Stamper
Kimo
Japanese Coal Lease Estimated Value Declared
An American river survey estimates the coal leases of Hokkailo in the Hokai region to be worth Ld M. Bun, reflecting a high value for the contested coal beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hokkailo
Diyean
Mrs Tough Two Razors Iwo Revolvera Vitriol Threat
A Calgary reporter relays that Mrs. Tough, claiming to be Robert Scott’s wife, planned to attack Scott at his Morey store. She alighted from a westbound train, dressed in men’s clothes, and was captured before she could throw vitriol. Found on her were a bottle of vitriol, two razors, two self cocking revolvers and a gag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfire
Calgary
Free Press
Robert Scott
Morey
Here
Mrs. Tough
Scott
Mrs Tough
Suicide after fatal shooting in Wisconsin barn loft
Louis Kellerman shot and fatally wounded his wife in WartertTows Wisconsin on October 4. He hid in his mother's barn loft and, hearing his brother below, killed himself with a final shot. Mrs Kellerman was alive and very low.
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WartertTows
Wis
Louis Kellerman
Kelerman
Mexico's Meat Matters in Treasury Notice
St Louis Oct 24 Late dispatches report that Mexico’s treasury issues an extra to custom house officers to enforce the president’s orders on importing cattle hogs and dressed meat, promising strict adherence to the policy as communicated.
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Mexico
St. Louis
Treasury Department of Mexico
Custom House
Ocean to Ocean Rail Pact Ties Pacific Lines
The Union Pacific and Chicago and Northwestern confirmed a ten year traffic agreement covering thirty pages. A broader pact links Omaha, Republican Valley with Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha via Sioux City to form Lake Superior St Paul Union Pacific. A Northwestern Union Pacific line to Council Bluffs closes a Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern route. Through tariffs trains earnings splits equipment and dispute settlements are defined with no east of Chicago reach, aiming for an ocean to ocean through line via Boston Albany and Vanderbilt lines.
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Ocean
Bossax
Union Pacific
Chicago
Northwestern
Omaha and
Republican Valley
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Sioux City
Iowa
Lake Superior
St. Paul
Council Bluffs
Kansas
Boston
Albany
Vanderbilt
A Kick by the Chickasaws Convention Delayed
The Chickasaw nation convened to memorialize Congress for allotment in severalty and territorial government. Governor Bird requested postponement and will urge repeal of the dis franchising amendment, restoring squaw men’s rights if agitation ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Qet
Congress
Severalty
Bird
What Does It Wean? Song In Paris Conversation Report
A late October Paris report outlines an interview between the Emperor of Austria and the Prince of Liechtenstein. The emperor says Loulangism’s defeat in France ends Austrian opposition to France. The prince cites the Austria Italy alliance. the emperor calls it temporary and hints at future surprises.
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Paris
Austria
Prince of Lichtenstein
France
Italy
DAK Gas Throws Line On Midland–Rio Grande Link
Omana Oct 24 Traveling Passenger Agent Tibbitts of the Denver and Rio Grande says an extended Colorado Midland spur to connect as a standard gauge with the Denver and Rio Grande will create a direct line to Ogden and Salt Lake. Tri bite states the information came from official sources.
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Omana
Tibbitts
Denver and
Rio Grands
Colorado Midland
Bio Grande Western
Rio Grande
Ogden
Salt Lake
Tri Bite
Pan Americans lay cornerstone at Y M C A building
The Pan Americans, led by Signor Perasa of Venezuela, laid the cornerstone of the new Y M C A building this morning. They were welcomed by state and city officials and joined for lunch with Governor Merman. In the afternoon they toured the city.
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Milliwauker
Chicago
Burke
United States Army
W. E. Curtis
State Department
John L. Mitchell
St. Paul
Pade Ameriowiss
Paul Odgy
Y. M. CA
Signor Perasa
Venezuela
Merman
Robbers Rob Judge Kelley Home In Morning Heist
Three masked men forced entry to the residence of Judge Henry Kelley at dawn. A revolver was pointed at the judge and his wife while others ransacked the bedroom, taking jewels and money. Local authorities seek leads on the masked intruders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lavin
Henry
Kelley
Michael Davitts Address Resumes Commons Sittings
The Parne! commission resumed sittings today with MP Joseph Bigger present as a member of parliament. The fragmented OCR mentions Lowpow and October dates, indicating parliamentary discussion and potential address by Michael Davitts.
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Michael Davitts
Lowpow
Parne
Joseph Bigger
Davitt Defends Irish Cause Amid Sear5ed Debate
Michael Davitt addressed the commission speaking for himself and stating his divergence from the opinion of Irish peers. He cited religious truth and justice as guiding principles and defended the Land League as eroding barriers to justice. He warned that Dublin Castle would soon submit to Ireland’s fate as the church did in history.
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Peared
Michael Davitt
Ireland
Parnell
Davitt
Land League
Great Britain
Dublin Castle
Electric flashes and brief world notes from Oct 24
Various items report on Otto of Bavaria's precarious condition, a Belgian miners' strike upcoming, no new Plymouth church developments, a fatal freight wreck in Texas, St Louis club president Von Der Ahe predicting league alignment, Texas Republican Judge Bryant killed, a $5,000 boxing bout won by Jack Hopper, rising U S steamship counts, a tailors strike in Chicago, and horse racing results at Newmarket with Laureate winning the Cambridgeshire Stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mousse
Otto
Bavaria
Brussens
Belgium
Wilkesharre
Plymouth Church
Houston
Tes
Houston and
Texas Central
Allen
Cameron
Cutenco
von der Ahe
St. Louis
American Association
Brotherhood of Ball Players
Sherman
Tex
A. M. Bryant
Texas
Bervano
Jack Hopper
New York
Jack Hanley
Buffalo
Hopper
Wastmnoros
United States
Cineaco
London
Newmarket
J. Hammond
Laureate
Machell
Claribelle
L.H. Jones
Theophilus
Dynamite Blast Kills Workman in Montreal Drain Scene
A workman Chartrand, employed on Panthalion Street, lit a forge fire near primed dynamite cartridges. The blast killed Chartrand instantly, injured five others, and damaged several nearby houses. In Minnesota, ex mayor Ames received threats after remarks about Irish politics, warning him to leave the country or face Cronin’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montareal
Chartrand
Panthalion Street
Cronin
Minniavolis
Ames
Ireland
Europe
Feelin
Clan-Na-Gael
Cattle Receipts Slow. Beefs Bring Up to 5.05 at Cuiiaco
Dattle and Sheep market data from Cuiiaco dated Oct 24 shows cattle receipts at 14 600 with overall softness. Fancy beeves bring 3.00 to 5.05, steers 2.90 to 4.50, stockers and feeders 2.00 to 2.55, cows bulls and mixed 1.20 to 2.70. Sheep receipts around 500 with steady trade natives 3.00 to 4.90 and Western 4.50 to 4.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuiiaco
Scuffle at San Pedro Ends in Clerk’s Death
In San Pedro yesterday a scuffle between a butcher named Kelley and a store clerk led to an accidental pistol discharge wounding Kelley in the abdomen. He died this morning. The clerk is not blamed beyond carelessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M
Kelley
Sanpedro
Two for New York World Championship Game
The fifth world championship game ended New York 11 Brooklyn 3. Basenite New York 10 Brooklyn 5. Errors New York 2 Brooklyn 4. Batteries New York Crane Browny for Brooklyn Caruthers Clark. Time. Cmpires Larned and Gaffnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Basenite
Brooklyn S. Errors
Crane and Browny
Caruthers
Clark
Larneh
Gaffnes
Wabash Line Train Accident Near Larvayertr Ind
An eastbound Wabash passenger car derailed near Larvayertr Indiana this afternoon. The fireman engineer and baggage master were buried but not seriously hurt. Passengers escaped with a shaking scare.
Fragments Recount a French Youth and Exposition Link
A garbled dialogue references a French youth and a link to an event at a great exposition. Names such as De Beown-Sequard and Sareh Dirnarts appear in broken phrases about a discovery and a gold medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lave
Train mishap near Alleyton town in 19th century report
Fragmented OCR text describes a passenger train accident near Alleyton Neways county Michigan with unclear names and places. It mentions a struck person and references injuries and unclear legal or lien notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleyton
Neways Go County
Miech
Tack
Leres
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