Mazzini Birthday Parade Draws New York Italians
A June 28 commemorative event in New York marks Giuseppe Mazzini's birthday with 34,000 Italians attending. The Societa Juventina Mazzini led a procession to Central Park, where President Pietro Arata presented a Horat medal to the Italian patriot amid limited ceremonies due to Park officials' refusal. Various Italian organizations attended or sent representatives, and the Garibaldi Guards paraded in red and gray.
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Uatcaen Tribune
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Conta Glovers
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Soelatius
Unione = Fratullanza
Societd Opera
Bitti Senntocial
Firenze Filo-Drammatica Salvia
Ratertin Cittadini
New York
Untony
Tatellanza
Iloboken
Garibaldt Guards
Alife
Honer
Tha
End of Stewart's body theft mystery unfolds
Spietst Dispatch reports the Stewart body theft saga ends with no new clues. The stolen remains are still missing as negotiations collapsed after thieves could not return the body or reveal its location. The detective laments the crypt of Garden City Cathedral may never hold Stewart's remains.
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A. T
Stewart
Chiewoa Tribune
Gaorden City
A. ‘I. Stewart
New York Markets Bale Under Pressure on July Dividends
Special Dispatch reports a volatile session with telegraph and coal stocks hit hard while railroads eyed July dividends. Analysts foresee a consolidation among New York New Haven Hartford and New York New England lines, with a large transfer to savings from pooling. Optimists predict market steadiness after July 4 and expect higher prices on government and corporate bonds as dividends attract funds.
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Chicago Tribune
New York
Navarro
New York, New Haven
Hartford
New England
New Haven
Dan Haven
Market and racing chatter in a crowded New York issue
A chaotic mix of financial notes from the Manhattan Company saga, grain market outlooks, and horse racing results. Reports cover dividend expectations, debt payments, and potential debt restructuring, with grain trading figures and July corn and wheat activity. Coney Island racing drew crowds as favorites fell, Parole and We Sledicine showing notable performances amid muddy, slow tracks.
A Curious Comet Seen Over City After Midnight
A Chicago Tribune dispatch notes limited sightings of the comet on June 23 as early observers woke before sunrise. Clouds hindered clear views, but brief glimpses showed the comet northeast of the horizon and brighter than the prior Sunday, with occasional flashes of lightning blocking further observations.
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Catcago Tribune
New Yok
Naht
Rene
Pigeon Tournament at Conoy Island Nears Closure
Reported dull shooting and slow completion marked the Conoy Island pigeon tournament today with fewer entries. Despite this, prize winner Dean Bloh monotrophy claimed the top prize as about $14,000 was paid in entry fees and roughly 15,000 pigeons have either escaped or been killed, while the 1889 convention heads to Buffalo. Edwin Booth arrived tonight aboard the steamship Bothnia under heavy hail, with his wife and Mrs McVicker, as friends awaited on shore but could not board.
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Southern Railroad
Louisville & Nashville
Georgia Central
Richmond& Danville
Cole
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Thompson
Chase National Bank
Mnes Hele
Fink
Rmtex
Est Pont
Talkund
Gig Davereaux
Windsor
Chicago
Jussell Sage
Stock Exchange
Rocial Dupaten
Chicago Tribune
Conoy Isband
Dean Bloh
Buffalo
Edwin Booth
Panty
Bothnia
Cunard
McVicker
Booth
Bank defalcation case reveals fraud by Albert J Smith
A Chicago bank defalcation case centers on Albert J Smith, a vice-president, and bookkeeper Albert J Smithy. Reporters describe how Smith manipulated deposits, falsified balances, and kept funds through a phantom set of books, while family connections and socialite liaisons complicate the financial scandal. The bank supervisor Baker details the method, noting daily balances were faked and deposits miscast to conceal theft, with Smith’s associates and public notices identifying involved figures.
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Serchants’ Loan & Trust Company
Tin Tringxy
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Cronken
Smith
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Elie
Nuurder Equity
Swat
Tie
Frienne
Novar Onus
Thieving Hackman Accused Of False Pretenses
Jacob Fischell and 23 others were arrested by Detectives Witvy and Billuit on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses from Simeon Andrews at Noe Ut Clark struct. Fischell allegedly stole from his employer Mr. Nouns gol nock-whaln and minor jewelry items valued at about $20. The case involves restitution negotiations at a house on Fourth Avenue, with the broker not pursuing prosecution.
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Janos Huhaon
Billwaukee
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Billuit
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Dawnbroker
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Flechell
Fischell
Jowalsy
Cube
Pai
Ori Brother
Theoagers Icbollay Plauupisyer
Fourth Avenue
Wolog
Duuce
Recsverou
Iargurie Io Ic
Bia
Railroads Tension Over Pool Dissolution Seen
A Missouri Pacific withdrawal from the Southwestern Association after a failed attempt to divert traffic to other lines signals a broader pool strain. Arbitration fears rise as managers debate rate clashes and future cooperation, with limited hope of a swift compromise.
Missouri Pacific Special Meeting and New Directors Named
A missive from June 2 reports a stockholders meeting of the Missouri Pacific Company in Nebraska where new directors were elected: Jay Would and Mussell Bates of New York. A A Talmage, J U Portis, P M Drake of St Louis. Jthob Webster and J Hata of Omaha. Officers named include A A Talmage as President and J J Portis as Vice President. The item also notes various corporate changes and railroad developments across Oregon and Midwest regions with mentions of incorporations, expansions, and freight rate discussions.
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Sptetal Micratch
Cascado Tribune
Omama
Nob
Missinel Hacitta Stairway
Nebraska
Thia
Jay Would
Mussell Bates
New York
A. A. Talmage
TJ. Portis
P.M. Drake
St. Louis
Jtho B. Webster
J. Hata
German Ex-Journalist Theo Lange Linked to Widow Blackmail Plot
A German ex-journalist, Theodore Lange, is arrested in a case involving attempted blackmail of widow Sophie Butoldt over funds from her late husband’s estate. The sequence centers on a staged meeting, threats to reveal alleged death causes, and insurance-related leverage, with police and legal counsel involved in pursuing the case.
Trials and Schemes in a City Scandal Case
A narrative describes negotiations, alleged blackmail, and a police sting ending with the arrest of a young man named Jung Lange, accused of writing threatening letters to Mrs. Schmiliara and tied to insurance and counterfeit schemes. Detective Amstott leads the pursuit, with witnesses and a German teacher implicated in the affair.
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Be. Dawson
Botimidis
Hk Ul
Adair
Gla
Luttera
Bo Bolnm
Surinew Company
Are. Schmidt
Clark and
Wallington Streets
Charles Amstott
Vannecker
Bean Jytie
Anion
Uirthy
Schmiliara
Carvell
Inquest Holds Murphy, Kiron in Buck Street Fatality
Coroner’s inquest at Twenty second Street Station investigates the stabbing death of saloonkeeper Haas after a quarrel sparked by Murphy’s kicking of Haas’s dog. Witnesses place Haas as primary aggressor. Murphy faces grand jury and Kiron may be released.
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John Haas
Nas Hans Over Street
John 1
Kiron
Erward Murphy
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Haas
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Hia Hoe
Tie Howl
bin Nephew
Tmler
Squar
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Maas
Bowie
Hans
Aoniment Oned
Mathur Senghurat
Job Mickering
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Atrikine
Bernard Murphy
Haas, Jr
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Puaitlee
Kiran
Inet Nagied
Haus, Sr
Mra. Sounguutst
Haus
Mes
Songhurat
John Kaaa
Mickering
Nan
Bin
Hyas, Jr
Second Street
Fimas
Sven
Marc Murphy
Kironitt
Shen
Sire Songunrat
Murpoy
Schumacher Shooting Case Details Raise Questions of Self Defense
The injured man, John D. Schumacher, survived a Monday shooting by Capt. Ken Fuster. Witnesses dispute self defense claims while police seek evidence, noting Schumacher’s injuries and the alleged intoxication. The case hinges on whether the shooting was justified and could influence the officer’s fate.
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Ken Fuster
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Behumacher
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Buster
Shu
Tun
Byster
Sehumeper
Techumacher
Bysters
Nohumacher
Tle Bana
Lenath
Schumacher
Schumaacher
Sebuimacher Dick
Hyde Park Village Trustee Election Report and Local Notices
Hyde Park held an election to fill the James H. Bowen vacancy for Village Trustee. Republican candidate Dr. T. Brookfeld of Kensington and Citizens’ Endorsed Wille am BM, Harry of Pullioat, competed. results show a vote tally by district. Community events cover youth activities at South Park playground, church gathering, and local preparations for a Birlae with noted attendees.
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South Park
Ayila Park
Fraukeitso
Hour Mathona
Walter Oot
William Losing
Edward Loveland
Gluyou' Pratt
Chicago Wholesale Merchants Face Trade Failure Odds in 1870s Debate
A Franklin Street wholesale merchant and an life insurance agent discuss whether about forty five of Chicago's one hundred wholesale firms from 1470 survived or failed. The debate traces Dearborn's claim that only three in a hundred traders succeed, cites studies from Massachuseuns and Cincinnati, and reports a Dun and Co audit of 100 firms showing 25 failed or compromised and 16 with other outcomes, with broader implications for wholesale risk and life insurance.
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Fevter Messrz
Dun & Co
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Ciicaqu
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Althe
Fim’ Nam
Buccerioss
Ning
Ng Suchadors
Dus & Co
Hite Insurance
New York
Disastrous fire hits Alexandria water street area
From Alexandria IA a severe blaze tore through Water street businesses last night during a storm, likely lightning caused. The destruction damaged the best buildings, with heavy losses expected while neighbors and aid agencies rushed to assist. Elsewhere Chicago reported city fires and a burning cottage on Birth Avenue, with separate incidents at Kinzu Street and Wester Avenue. Mount Tamalpais near San Rafael reportedly showed volcanic-like activity attributed to a camping party.
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