Anarchist Plot Aimed at Capitol and Federal Buildings
The Post reports a Washington plot led by Honore Jackson to explode bombs in the Capitol Treasury Building White House and other federal sites. Detectives shadowed an anarchist network from Omaha Chicago to Pittsburgh while officials awaited a provocation.
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Capitol
Treasury Building
White House
Washington
the Post
Secret Service
The
Post
Treasury
War and Navy
Coxey
Omaha
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Honore Jackson
Haymarket
Jackson
Louis Leil
Chicago Times
H. J. Jackson
Savanta
Carlisle
H. EB. Taubenecker
Hllinois
National People’s Party
Riot erupts after officer is assaulted in Indianapolis
Officer Frank King was attacked on South West street by five drunk men. In self defense he fired his revolver, wounding Jerry O Neill who suffered a through lung wound. King and patrolmen faced a mob of about five hundred. Police dispersed the crowd to prevent further violence.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Frank King
South West Street
Jerry O'Neill
O’neill
Kronan
O'Neill
William Walter Phelps Dies After Long Estate Service
The death of William Walter Phelps is marked by a state of mourning among his old retainers. His casket will lie in state at the Englewood residence until Wednesday morning with funeral services at the Presbyterian church led by former pastor Henry M. Booth from Auburn, N Y. Burial occurs next Wednesday in Simsbury Conn. Pallbearers include Wm W Bennett Englewood manager Patrick O Neil A T Herrick Wm E Bond Thomas R White and Donald Mathewson.
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EnetEwoop
N. J
William Walter Phelps
Presbyterian Church of
Englewood
Henry M. Booth
Auburn
N. Y
Simsbury
Conn
Wm. W. Bennett
Explosion at Ooltewah Station Ties Up East Tennessee Line
Six hundred kegs of giant powder exploded at Ooltewah Station on the East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia railroad fifteen miles from Chattanooga on a Sunday morning. The blast shook nearby buildings and was felt fifteen miles away. No deaths occurred as the Chattanooga Powder Co. had shut down for Sunday, though damage is expected to be substantial.
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Cuattanoocs
Tenn
Ooltewah Station
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
Chattanooga
Ooltewah
Chattanooga Powder Co
Karwin Disaster Claims 231 Miners Lost
Vienna reports 231 miners dead in the Karwin mine explosions. Count Von Larisch promises widows 40 florins annually and each child 12 florins yearly to age 14, and 3,500 miners will be idle for months with half pay during repairs. Rumblings hint at an earthquake triggering gas explosions.
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Vienna
Karwin
Count von Larisch
Robbery Revelation in Fostoria Nickel Plate Yards
George True was held up by highwaymen in the Nickel Plate yards, a pistol at his head while searched but nothing stolen. The robbers were later caught, named as Will Hollinger and Fred Johns in the city.
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Fostoria
George True
Will Hollinger
Fred Johns
Miners split over Ohio and nationwide settlement terms
President John McBride reports a mixed response to wage settlement terms across states. Some regions resume Monday in western Pennsylvania and parts of Ohio, while others hold or delay. In Illinois and Coshocton, miners show varying support. strikes continue in Massillon. Other items note dynamite found, rioting trials, and a Dalton gang death.
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Illinois
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Straitsville
Bellaire
Yorkville
Cambridge
Steubenville
Jefferson County
Jackson County
Coshocton
Coshocton County
Tsearawas
Massillon
McBride
Kansas
McGregor
Missouri
The Chinese Plague and Far East News
The report details a deadly plague in China with origins in Yunnan and spread via caravans, likened to the Black Death and tied to May and June rice planting. It notes grisly symptoms and mass desertions, plus separate obituaries and other 1860s items including a Pittsburgh politician’s suicide and Abdul Aziz’s harsh rule.
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Department of State
China
London
Defoe
Yunnan
Laos
Siam
Burmah
Queycho
Canton
Hong Kong
Miners Pressed by Chicago Cash Bribe Scheme
Cincinnati reports a bold bid by Chicago coal investors to keep miners out until October. They offer 10 000 in provisions and aim to profit from higher coal prices. Mayor Montgomery of Montgomery West Virginia and coal operators plan to address Fayette county’s 5 000 miners about the alleged conspiracy.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Kanawha Valley
J. C. Montgomery
Montgomery
W. Va
Dennison Hotel
Grand Hotel
William Sharp
The
Forest Humines
Capt
Enoch Carver
Charleston
Mr. Montgomery
C. & O Coal Agency
Fayette County
Maj. Sharp
New River
Kanawhan
Chicago Trust
Hocking
Sharp
Chicago Speculators
Carver
Pance
Jury Secures Gain in Bat Shea Murder Case at Troy
A jury is seated in the Bat Shea murder case in Troy New York. Arthur Rock aged eighteen faces murder charges for killing his father in New York. A broad mix of crime fires and local incidents fills the page from Richmond Kentucky to California prisons, with strikes and political stunts noted.
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Telegraph
Bat” Shea
Troy
N. Y
Arthur — Rock
New York
P. H. Terrill
Chicago
Jack Sewell
Richmond
Parkersburg
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio
Louis Tiffany
Societe, Nationale Des Beaux Arts
Paris
Davies & Griffin
Scranton
William Walter Phelps
Germany
Englewood
New York City
Shelbyville
Ind
Anna Estes
Hattie
Bertha Campbell
Manchester
Gallipolis
Mobile & Ohio Management
California
James Adams
Drowning Creek
Jackson
Mich
Markets roundup with grain prices and livestock bids
Cincinnati June market report lists Four-Spring patent at 8 25 to 3 65, various spring and winter grades, and yellow corn and oats prices. WHEAT, OATS, and CATTLE quotes appear for Cincinnati, Baltimore, New York, Chicago, and Toledo with bid figures and futures notes for June to September. Strong presence of livestock prices, including veal calves, hogs, sheep, and lambs, across multiple markets.
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Cincinnati
Are_Western
Chicago
Toledo
Wie
Fish Story and a Fishing Ground Tale from Broome County
A deacon recalls a warmer day plan to fish the Susquehanna near Binghamton. He recounts a tale of a perch luring a bass with an eel between them, the line snapping, and three fish escaping in a single episode, leaving him curious about their fate this year.
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Broome ‘County
Susquehanna
Binghampton
The
New York Journal
the Descon
Basa
Supremes Court Lager Beer Policy Angers Winnebago Voice
George Burt of Winnebago Dakota county Nebraska rails at a US Supreme Court ruling that lager beer is not a spirituous liquor and may be sold to Indians without liability. He argues the decision shows courts know little of Indians and mocks the idea of lager affecting native drinkers.
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Supremes Court
Supreme Court of the
United States
George Burt
Winnebago
Dakota County
Nebraska
Burt
Tenderloin
New York Mail and Express
Supreme Courts
Supreme Court
Caue
Guo
Dhon
Uae
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York
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Eestes
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Stickle Hollow
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Dalton Gang
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Kan
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Bear Creek
Duncan
Okla
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Ward
Pilson
Postlawn
Hayre
Washineton
Thomas M. Bayne
Massachusetts Avenue
Bayne
Ways and Means
Quay
Abdul. Aziz
Maparip
Sultan Abdul Aziz
Winsniree
Minn
Rat Portage
Port Arthur
Canadian Pacific ‘Railway
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