Taubeneck Predicts Strong People's Party Showing in Kentucky
From Frankfort Ky TAubeneck National Committee chairman for the People's party says the party will surprise nationwide with a large vote in Kentucky. He expects 40 000 votes in the state and a solid showing in the Legislature while pledging vigorous campaigning with interstate speakers. He plans to aid the Ohio effort after Kentucky's election.
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Cheryxan
H. E. Taubeneck
Inois
People's Party
Taubeneck
Frankfort Ky
Ilinois
Palmer
Streeter
Campbell
Kenton
People’s Party
Kentucky
Tom
Covington
Louisville
Ohio
Springfield
John Sherman
McKinley
Peoplex Party
Tautieneck
Robert Schilling
Wisconsin
National Committee
Bondholders Win Trial Over State Treasurer Deficit
The suit against the bondsmen of former State Treasurer James W. Tate concerns a $150,000 deficit from 1888. After partial recovery from left behind assets and state efforts to recoup, the defense argues inadequate state supervision. The Court of Appeals had only addressed a legal point. this trial decides merits. Result: a victory for the surety, costing the State about $50,000 for Tate’s alleged malfeasance. Tate has not been heard from in two years. his family still lives here.
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James W.tate
Commonwealth
Court of Appeals
Sureney
Tate
Smuggling Case and Confidence Man Hoax Reported
Information from Victoria reports the seizure of the sloop Flora at Victoria with ten Chinese aboard and six more onshore. Captain Alfred Steerman faced a thirty day fine for smuggling, vessel to be confiscated if unpaid. Separately, a Cincinnati hotel guest, posing as inventor Charley Henderson, sold state rights for a fake combination step ladder and truck, exposing a fraud by a well dressed con man with a glass eye.
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Washington
Victoria
Flora
Seattle
Wael
Verve
United States
Alfred Steerman
Sovierman
Enterprise Hotel
James W. Hill
Cincinnati
Kentucky
M. Booker
Louisville
Nashville
Charley Henderson
Train on Fire in Portland Sparks From Engine Cause
Through freight No 12 on the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad arrived in Portland at 4 o clock with a train on fire. Fire brigades battled the blaze as three cars of cedar posts bound for the Lake Erie and Western Railroad were destroyed.
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Grand Rapids and
Indioiana
Portland
Buttertab Brigade
Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Judge Warder death by own hand on Lookout Mountain
The Chattanooga Times reports Judge James A. Warder shot himself last night at the Stone cottage on Lookout Mountain. He died at 1:45 a m after sustaining a wound to the head, following a period of deep grief over his son-in-law S M Fagette and a prior suicide attempt. His wife Mrs Warder and mother were distressed witnesses as Captain R P Shelton notified others and Dr Finley attended him.
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Chattanooge ‘Times
James A. Warder
Times Office
Tie
S. M. Fagette
Shelton
Sharp
Lew Gillespie
Hill City
R. M. Barton
Dr. Finley
C. B. Finley
Judge Warder
Mia
Pagette
Mountain Mystery Near Rising Fawn Involving Judge Warder
A report describes a man leaving the city to notify a woman of a dreadful act. Judge Warder was in the city yesterday and then secured a revolver, having been closely watched on the mountain. He claimed he killed his son in self defense and insisted on his innocence, with the weapon's source remaining a mystery.
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Rising Fawn
Kensington
New Banks of Deposit Unearthed in Old Huff House
Nearly two years after Lena Weinburg, longtime Huff House housekeeper, killed herself amid plans to sail to Sweeden, about 12 000 in gold was found hidden in trunks. Now ex executor EB A Goedtzen uncovered 15 000 more in a piano stool used by Weinburg. Possible ownership by Colonel Cockrell may spark a lawsuit.
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Wisexa
Mixx
Lena Weinburg
Huff House
Sweeden
Baltimore
Sweden
A. Goedtzen
Lena
Colonel Cockrell
Murder Mystery On Paint Creek Ends In Confession
In West Virginia Jim Johnson killed Henry Wise on Paint Creek and hid the body after Wise, a Huntington butcher, failed to return home. Johnson confessed to striking Wise with a rock and a possible accomplice, Henry Mullens, being sought. A man claiming to be Wise appeared, raising questions if a confederate is involved. The other item notes a Treasury count reaching 614,511,682.81 with 175,060,000 in gold and silver, verified to the cent after two months with sixty workers.
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Ouantestox
W. Va
Jim Johnson
Henry Wise
Paint Creek
Wise
Huntington
Johnson
Henry Mullens
Boone County
Wasuixarox
D. C
Dasham
Milliken
Treasury
United States
Huston
Nebeker
Sash and Door Company Assignment Noted in July Report
Mirwaveer reports on The Island assignment by The Sash and Door Company dated July 15. The assignee has posted bonds totaling 1000 representing asset nominal value while liabilities remain unknown.
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Mirwaveer
Sash and Door Company
Aasignee
Local shoe maker Nat Hyder dies by suicide in Johnson City
Nat G Hyder a prominent Johnson City boot maker died after shooting himself at his Buffalo and Cherry street home around 10 30 am on July 15 1891. The inquest found death by pistol shot in the head amid signs of temporary insanity after recent marriage to Edna White. The report notes his robust build and respected craft with a funeral planned for the family burying ground in Carter County. Also details rail wreck indictments and ongoing civil suits in Charleston and Wheeling.
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C. E. Osborn
Buffalo
Cherry Street
Mr. Osborn
Mr. Hyder
Carter County
State of Tennessee
Washington Co
N.G. Hyder
Nat. G. Hyder
Johnson City
Tennessee
Clas. L. Seehorn
BR. C. Cox
G. L. ‘Gray
C.N. Dinkle
Landon White
W. H. Crawford
W.J. Miller
M.D
J.M. Brown
Unica Bankers Fail Over Large Sum, Grand Jury Reports
The Gomez & Co. bankers at Oneida New York report substantial losses tied to Cotanteston West Virginia. A criminal court grand jury notes a total of 220000 dollars in failed funds as of mid July.
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Unica
Starkey
Gomez, & Co
Oneida
N.Y
Cotanteston
W. Va
Criminal Court Grand Jury
Senator Gorman Considered For President Race In New York
In New York for several days Senator A P Gorman of Maryland meets lawmakers and party figures amid rumors he will enter the presidential contest. He reportedly won Tammany Hall backing for Crisp of Georgia as Speaker, shifting support away from McMillan and signaling a broader bid by year’s end. Also reported, Chilean rebels clash with government forces as plots to seize ships are exposed and insurgents suffer heavy losses at Coquimbo.
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New York
A. P. Gorman
Maryland
Carlisle
Kentucky
Harris
Tennessee
Gordon
Georgia
Barbour
Virginia
Camden
West Virginia
Taraney
Michigan
Toole
Montana
Whitney
Tammany Hall
Crisp
McMillin
Tammany
Congress
Gorman
New
Chile
Admirante Lynche
Admirante Condell
Valparaiso
Democratic editors plan address to Kansans against Farmers Alliance
Democratic editors meeting at Torrka Kaw have decided to prepare an address to the people of Kansas and warn the nation against the Farmers Alliance. A committee was appointed to draft the address and another meeting set for July 27 when the committee will report.
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Torrka
Kaw
Kan‘aus
Farmers’ Alliance
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