Seventy Die In Attempted Royalist Revolt In Brazil
Dispatch from Maranhao reports fighting after the dethronement of Dom Pedro with seventy killed as imperialists and Portuguese attempt to restore the monarchy. Ex-empress's jewels are said stolen in Rio Janeiro, a heavy blow to the imperial family and a potential royalist financial impact.
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New York
John C. Klein
Samoa
Maranhao
Brazil
St. Luiz Maranhao
Para
Dom Pedro
Portant
Maranhso
Desperate Wyoming gang crushed by lynching
In the Big Horn basin of Johnson County Wyoming a mob of about 500 residents lynched eleven members of the Kettle Jack gang and drove the rest from the region after a year of terror. The gang killed, looted, abducted, and battled pursuing farmers, culminating in the storming of their camp and the executions.
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Wyoming
Cueyvenne
Big Horn Basin
Johnson County
Kettle Jack
Utah
Montana
Farmer Jones
Miss Elizabeth Bisland Aims to Beat Time Around World
Miss Bisland sails from San Francisco and reaches Yokohama sixteen days after departure three days ahead of schedule. She will travel via Hong Kong Brindisi and then to Paris London Liverpool and New York with a target of seventy five days total and eight days ahead of Jules Verne’s fictional hero. The Cosmo magazine reports the progress as of December 13.
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Elizabeth Bisland
Jules Verne
New York
Hong Kong
Brindisi
Walker
Paris
London
Liverpool
Forrest Concludes Defense in Cronin Suspects Trial
Attorney Forrest wrapped up a three and a half day defense for Martin Burke arguing no solid link tied Burke to May 4 events or the Carlson cottage. He downplayed O Sullivans call that Cronin was a spy and urged the jury to acquit due to lack of proof beyond reasonable doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cronin
Chase
Forrest
Martin Burke
Burke
Carlson Cottage
Winnipeg
Mortensen
O'Sullivan
O’sullivan
Mr. Forrest
Silcott’s Crime and Cuba Move Dominate Capitol News
In Washington the House read the report on the Sergeant at Arms office showing a $70,708.96 shortage by ex-Cashier Silcott. The panel notes forged notes and discounts, with powers extended to investigate. Senator Call pushes a Cuba republic resolution and Senate nominations advance, including Fry for U S Marshal and Erhardt for New York collector. Ten died in the Johnstown theater panic. city officials report ongoing recovery efforts.
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WaAsitington
Silcott
Payson
Select Committee
Cuba
Wasamington
Cali
Fla
Senate
Spain
Call
United States
Wasuinecton
Des
Cyrus J. Fry
South Dakota
District of
Joel B. Erhardt
New York
David W. McClung
Ohio
Storm-Tossed Dwellings Swept Away Near Cambridge City
A cyclone near Cambridge City Indiana on December 13 wrecked John Vicey’s barn and Cyrus Coffin’s home and barn, with Coffin carried aloft by the wind then saved by a tree. Sam Watson’s two story house and outbuildings were badly wrecked as the storm driven by torrents and lightning struck the area.
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San Francisco
Cal
Colusa
Sacramento Valley
Mountain Canyon
Boulder Creek
Santa Cruz County
Joe Easton
Easton
Sacramento
Marysville
Oroville
Red Bluff
Oregon
Cr. T. Jones
Jostlett
Pirrsuurcu
Jeannette
Cambridge City
Ind
John Vicey
Cyrus Coffin
Coffin
Sam Watson
Watson
Fire at 234 West Pear Street in Cincinnati
A three story brick building at 234 West Pear Street occupied by Hollingaworths McClure dealers in military and society was burned yesterday morning. Loss estimated at $18,000. The incident occurred as the English syndicate buys land in Delium. Minn. over $1,000,000 in city property with Harrison closing the deal. The First National Bank failure in Abilene, Kansas is pegged at $131,000 liabilities and $210,000 assets. Powderly strike leader Peter Wize arrested in Scorrpar while Powderly may be next.
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Cincinnati, O
Pear Street
Hollingaworth
McClure
Military and ‘Society
Delium
Minn
M. EB. Harrison
London
New York
Abilene
Kan
First National Bank
Powderly
Scorrpar
Feter Wize
Callaghan
Fire destroys Zimmerman barn and livestock near Wooster
The barn and farm equipment at John Zimmerman’s farm two miles southwest of Wooster burned Wednesday night. Twenty-five head of cattle were lost, two wagons and a Jersey bull saved, horses escaped unharmed. Loss estimated at 10,000 dollars, partially insured, suspected arson. Philadelphia note reports J G Ditman, president of the Quaker City National Bank, missing after a ride. bank said to be solvent. Haskine & Co forced to close. Assets around 960,000 with liabilities near 60,000.
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Wooster
John Zimmerman
Philadelphia
Quaker City National Bank
River Drive
Fairmount Park
Schuylkill
Haskine & Or
Tron Ito
Multiple incidents reported from early 1900s era notes
A fire in Stuart Indiana destroyed the Opera House block with losses around 13000. Various items include Kemp the Australian claiming world oarsman status, Mullarky & Co at Montreal suspending with liabilities 75000, Montgomery Baynes missing 15000, and Boneau aged 105 dying in New Bedford. Krupp funds 100000 for workers homes. Bloomington wife Anna Oeffinger suicide over tax, backer Cheney issuing boxing challenge, Woburn leather works shutdown affecting 1500 workers, Witkowski mayor shot, smallpox in Muskegon, Sabbath Union in NY praising omit Sunday games, Crandall suffocated by gas in Aurora, Wilson appoints Lucas to fill judge term, Foglesong break in at Roann, Alpena mills output figures, Peoria delegates support eight hour day, Rathbone body reached Utica, Ward funeral plans, Jackson Hill coal venture in Sullivan County, and Pittsburgh Coal & Coke Company linked to coking in area.
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Stuart
Kemp
Searle
Mullarky & Co
Montreal
Montague Baynes
Lyon & Judson
St. Joseph
Francois Boneau
New Bedford
Mass
Frederick Krupp
Great Metal and Gun Foundry
Bloomington, Jr
Anna Oeffinger
Billy Myer
O L. Cheney
Jack McAuliffe
Jim Carroll
Woburn
Masa
Louis Witkowski
Starke
Fla
A. B. Thrasher
Muskegon
Mich
Sabbath Union of
New York
National Base Ball League
Wallace W. Crandall
Aurora
Roann
Ind
Central Illinois
Peoria
Colonel Rathbone
Knights of Pythias
Utica
N. Y
General Ward
Order
Jackson Hill Goal & Mining Company
Sullivan County
D.J
Mankey
Pittsburgh Coal & Coke Company, Bos
Ceak
Tragic Ice Break Claims Saukville Family
A mother, her 17 year old daughter Augusta, and her 6 year old son drown after the ice gives way on the Milwaukee river at Saukville. The 4 year old son survives briefly before sliding under, as rescuers on rotten ice fail to reach the body. The missing children's bodies have not been recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Mothe
Saukville
Milwaukee
Claude Augustin
Augusta
Augustin
Christian Nelsson
Forced to Emigrate and Court Hearings on Emigrant Ring
Reports from Priesores Pennsylvania detail Austro-Hungarian officials pressuring about 35,000 Galicia residents to emigrate to America with bribes and coercion. Maxim Sichamberg, Austro-Hungarian Consul in Pittsburgh, prepares evidence for trials of 300 government officials tied to transport schemes and traitorous acts. Many emigrants ended up in Pittsburgh and Connellsville coke regions via bribed frontier gendarmes and shipments from Hamburg.
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America
Priresores
Max Sichamberg
Pittsburgh
Galicia
Connellsville
Albcian
Hamburg
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Joe WwWveller
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Rouse
Dane Bons
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OHM
Lehman & Co
William M. Winkler
Water Life Insurance Co
Europe
W. Cor
Washington Sts
Tim
EH. Winkler
Coopre
Cooper Cooper & Cooper
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Sora
Masonicoe’Colembon
Weig
Cambridge Citt
Bam
Mar~anhao
Brazilian Republic
Stanley
Emin Pasha
Scott-Lord’s. Funerst
Wasumorox
Ts Faith
Forrest Concludes
Johnstown
Shaster
California
Cincinnati
Coliapecs
Oocours
Saukville, Wis
Periah
Supreme Court
Washinaton
Senate Judiciary Committee
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Des Motes
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Waterloo
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Henderson
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