Frightful Freight Wreck Near Hamilton on C H D Railway
A Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton railroad freight wreck near Hamilton Ohio killed five, including engineer Sam Clover and fireman Tim Mahoney, with three boys among the dead. The crash occurred at 2 59 AM above McGonigle Station as a heavy loaded train derailed, wreckage piling high and livestock scattered. The cause is blamed on spreading rails or a defective switch, with inquests planned.
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Cincinnati Hamilton
McGonigle
Ambrose Smith
Hermann Hansel
Smith
Fifth and Sycamore Streets
Hansel
South Front Street
Mary Benzing
Champion Coated Paper Company
Long & Alletatter’s
John B. Wright
Springport
Henry County
Ind
Oliver Co. Arnold
Mt. Summit Church
Cincinnati
McHenry
Connersville
Thurman for Hearst Vice Presidential Boom
Allen W Thurman of Columbus endorses W R Hearst for the Democratic vice presidency saying Hearst would strengthen the ticket He praises Hearst as young capable and a true Democrat and notes Hearst has not yet received a nationwide wave in New York线程
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
New York
Frank Monnett
Wreck on Lake Erie & Western Rail Line Kills Two Men
Spreading rails caused a fatal derailment on the Lake Erie & Western Railway six miles northeast of Fremont Ohio around 4 PM. The collision claimed two men as victims in the crash that injured others and disrupted service. Authorities investigated the track fault and damages were estimated at about 50000 dollars.
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L. E. & W. Railway
Commercial Tribune
Fremont
Lake Erie & Western Railway
Freight wreck slays two Lima men in fiery crash
Eastbound freight No 114 smashed into debris fifty feet high after a violent jar. Fireman Enoch Bowser and head brakeman John Purtell, both of Lima, were killed instantly and crushed. Engineer Harry Bell, also of Lima, survived but seriously injured and cannot account for the accident. A boy on the train is missing beneath the wreckage. Track damage delays service. $50,000+ in damage expected. Bowser left a wife and two children. Purtell to marry next week. Bodies sent to Lima for burial.
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Ernoon
Enoch Bowser
Lima
John Purtell
Harry Bell
Big Four
Lake Shore
Bowser
Purtell
Fremont
Bell
DROWNED FOR WAGER INDIANA BOY DIES ATTEMPT
In Evansville on June 3 Ross Falk of Washington Indiana sought to win a small wager by jumping from a barge to a wharfboat. In front of a large crowd he failed and drowned. the body has not been recovered.
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Special Destomercial Tribune
Evansville
Ross Falk
Washington
Ind
Falk
Berlin Butchers Protest Sausage Ingredients Demand
The Berlin Butchers' Guild petitions the Bundesrath regarding the meat inspection bill claiming hogs livers and tongues are essential for sausage making. They argue inspection is feasible for these parts and call for continued importation.
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Berlin
Berlin Butchers’ Guild
Bundesrath
Goebel Law Doomed in Kentucky Appeals race
Delegates from southern and eastern Kentucky gather in Lexington for the Louisa Republican Convention to nominate a candidate for the Court of Appeals. Edward G. Crear of Mt Sterling faces Judge Burns of Salyersville in a hot contest as Republicans seek a majority on the bench and potential repeal of the Goebel election law after the new judge takes seat. The convention meets Tuesday.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Louisa Republican Convention
Court of Appeals
Edward ‘G. Crear
Vot
Mt. Sterling
Murder at a Columbus Wedding Ends in Slaying
At a Columbus wedding for Harry Richards and Ida May Cockerell a shooting at the North High street home killed Joseph Mulligan. Italian immigrant Frank Adams alias Michael Zicielle fled after firing the shot. The bridegroom’s father John Richards was injured in a later cutting affray and detained by police.
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Harry Richards
Ida May Cockerell
Joseph Mulligan
Buckeye Laundry Company
Michael Zicielle
Frank Adams
Florence Cockerell
Zicielle
Mulligan
John Richards
Admiral Dewey Sets Eight Day Ohio and Michigan Tour
Admiral Dewey plans an eight day trip from Washington using the Baltimore & Ohio special train. He travels with Mrs. Dewey and aides Lt H H Caldwell and J H Maddy. The route includes Columbus Detroit Grand Rapids Avilla and returns to Washington arriving June 13.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Ohio
Michigan
Baltimore & Ohio
Dewey
H. H. Caldwell
J. H. Maddy
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Lines
Detroit
Pere Marquette Railroad
Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad
Avilla
Famine in Bombay Presidency Declared Devastating by Visitor
Louis Klopsch reports from Bombay Presidency on famine areas in Gujarat and Barolda where cholera and smallpox rage. He cites 3,000 deaths in four days at Godhera and 2,500 at Dohad, with hospital death rates around ninety percent and air thick with corpses.
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Godhera
Dohad
Ahmedabad
Viragam
Bombay Presidency
Kansas Wheat Harvest Seen As Record Breaker
Topeka Kansas reports farmers will start harvesting the largest wheat crop in state history. Secretary Coburn notes the 1892 yield was 70 million bushels from 3.8 million acres. this year 4.69 million acres are planted with an expected yield per acre higher than 18 bushels, possibly reaching 85 million bushels if the trend holds. The crop is described as never better.
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Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Coburn
State Board of Agriculture
Prohibited United Irish League Meeting Held in Newmarket
Police slept as two nationalist MPs James Christopher Flynn and HE Creelan slipped into Newmarket to address a 200 person gathering in the town square and burned the proclamation banning the meeting. The crowd cheered as police arrived.
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Irish League
Newmarket
Ireland
United Irish League
James’ Christopher Flynn
North Cork
HE. Creelan
Ossory
Queens County
Zanesville Foreman Shoots Self After Family Threats
George H Mast of Putnam Avenue committed suicide at dawn after threatening his wife mother and two neighbors with a revolver. He had been drinking overnight and during the standoff he held the family at bay for about 30 minutes before turning the weapon on himself. He was a foreman at Wellers pottery and leaves a widow and five children.
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Commercial Tribune
Zanesville
George’ H. Mast
Putnam Avenue
Mast
Weller’s Pottery
Aguinaldo Slainz Pursuit Ends With Capture Near La Gat
Major March with the Thirty third Regiment chased Aguinaldo’s party from La Gaz to La Gat and learned at La Boagan that Aguinaldo had camped there. Fire from the insurgents killed or wounded an officer, possibly Aguinaldo, whose body and diary were captured along with proclamations and papers. The pursuit continued toward Aparri with no further trace found.
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Vigan
Luzon
Manila
Thirty-third
Aguinaldo
la Gaz
Laboagan
Philippines
Senator Beveridge
March
Chico
Tiao
Aparri
Young
Major March
Candon
Hare
Rangued
Abra
Cagayan Valley
Bokoc
Aged Kentucky Pioneer Plans 105th Birthday
Owensboro Kentucky June 3 James Beatty Ireland of Skillman Hancock County Ky will celebrate his 105th birthday on Monday Born in Nelson County June 4 1795 he has lived in Hancock County for sixty years His health is good and his mind remains active A hundredth birthday celebration drew many friends from far and near and few expected him to live and stay active for years longer.
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Commercial Tribune
Owensboro
James Beatty Ireland
Skillman
Hancock County
Nelson County
Ireland
Crown Prince Frederick William Decorates Instructors
Berlin June 3 Crown Prince Frederick William decorates his military instructors at a military officer examination. The Emperor shakes hands with each and offers a father's thanks.
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Berlin
Frederick William
Woman from Elyria Arrested at Capitol Aimed at Senators
Esther Akerly of Elyria Ohio, 50, arrived in Washington with ten cents. She tried to see Senators Hanna and Foraker about a claim. Police arrested her at the Capitol. two doctors examined her, one calling her insane and another recommending treatment. Her husband George Akerly was notified.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Esther Akerly
Elyria
Capitol
Hanna
Foraker
Ohio
Nevitt
Vale
Akerly
George Akerly
East Avenue
Conference With Taylor in Indiana Sparks Kentucky Gubernatorial Talk
Louisville leaders Dr. T H Baker Postmaster C E Sapp Collector and General D G Collier Adjutant General flew to Indianapolis to discuss William T Taylor plans and aid. Rumor says Kentucky Republicans may renominate Taylor if Beckham tops the Democratic slate, otherwise he won’t be nominated.
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Commercial Tribune
Louisville
T. H. Baker
C. E. Sapp
D. G. Collier
Taylor
Indianapolis
Kentucky
Indiana
William Goebel
Sapp
Beckham
Glass tableware exports open Australian market
Pittsburg glass industry makes its first abroad inroad with ten carloads of American made glass tableware and lamps shipped to Australia. The National Glass Company sent over 15 000 pieces in the first shipment of this kind, consigned to R W Cameron & Co of New York for delivery to Sydney.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg Glass
National Glass Company
Australia
R. W. Cameron & Co
New York
Sydney
Rathbone Being Examined in Havana Inquiry
In Havana on June 3 the secret examination of Estes G. Rathbone former Director of Posts yielded no new information. The inquiry will resume tomorrow morning.
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Havana
Estes G. Rathbone
Mrs Gladstone In Semi Conscious Condition
It is announced this evening that Mrs Gladstone is in a semi conscious condition and that her strength is declining steadily.
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London
Loubet Attends Auteuil Steeplechase Quietly
Paris June 3 The Grand steeplechase at Auteuil passed without disturbance amid a political backdrop. President Loubet traveled in a landau with Mme Loubet and officials to the racecourse, greeted by Premier Waldeck-Rousseau and ministers, including Millerand and Delcasse, with the Diplomatic Corps present.
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Paris
Auteuil
Loubet
M. Loubet
Palace of the Elysee
Mme. Loubet
M. Combarieux
M. C. Baillaud
M. Waldeck- Rousseau
M. Delcasse
M. Millerand
Commerce
M. Leyguet
Jean Dupuy
Diplomatic Corps
United States
Porter
Molders Form Unions Across Central Ohio
Iron molders plan to organize unions in unorganized towns of Central Ohio. Delegates from nearby locals met in Columbus to set up a conference board and appoint an organizer. The drive aligns with a national push against nonunion shops. Officers named include C. F. Davis of Columbus president J. Lowery of Mansfield vice president John O'Neill secretary and C. Heck doorkeeper of Zanesville.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
National Organization
C. F. Davis
J. Lowery
Mansfield
John O'Neill
C. Heck
Zanesville
Rebels Advance Toward Panama As Marines Readied
Kingston Jamaica June 3 The Orinoco reports May 31 rebels were six miles from Panama. Government troops mobilized while Colom bian soldiers moved to strengthen the garrison. U S Marines prepared to land if Colón is threatened. The Cordova gunboat was sunk. Paper money floods the country with gold premiums.
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Colombia
Panama
United States
Machias
Colon
Carthagena
Savanilla
House-Top Chase Ends in Fatal Fall on East Side
Police chased four housebreakers from a vacant store to rooftops in the One Hundred and Third Street tenement district. Alexander Crowe, 21, was killed. William Dickson, 24, was unconscious at Harlem Hospital. James Smith, 22, was captured on the roof. a fourth suspect escaped.
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New York
One Hundred and Third Street
East Side
Harlem Hospital
Alexander Crowe
William Dickson
James Smith
Commission Begins Work on Peaceful Native Governance
The commission starts tasks to establish stable government for native communities, promising peaceful administration and immediate steps toward governance reforms.
MacArthur Still In Charge Of Philippines Civil Rule
The Hancock carried the new Philippine Commission to Manila on June 3. Judge Taft said no proclamation yet, but powers granted and time needed to study. General MacArthur remains military governor and will head the government until a civil executive is appointed. Insurgents attacked Lotlan Mandanao, with seven Americans killed and four wounded. rebels suffered fifty seven dead.
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Taft
MacArthur
Otis
U. S
Spooner
United States
Manila
Hancock
Lotlan
Mindanao
Runaway Injures Indiana Revered Couple in Baptism Visit
Windfall Indiana reports Rev. Evremont Nash a Seventh Day Adventist minister and his wife killed after frightened horses threw them from a carriage returning from a baptism. Both about 60, early county pioneers dating to 1849 at West Liberty.
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Commercial Tribune
Ind
Evremont Nash
County
West Liberty
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