Dr Samuel Arnold Dead After Lincoln Conspiracy Conviction
Samuel Arnold aged 72, once convicted for involvement in Lincoln's assassination and sent to the Dry Tortugas with Dr Mudd, died at his Masonville Maryland home. He and Mudd were pardoned by Johnson after impeachment acquittal. Arnold had promised a posthumous statement exonerating himself though its existence remains unverified.
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Lincoln
Samuel Arnold
Alramant Lincoln
Masonville
Arundel County
Arnold
Dr. Mudd
Frank McLaughlin
Washington
Andrew Johnson
Mudd
Johnson
Train collision at Menlo Park kills one injures twelve
A rear-end crash on the Pennsylvania Railway near Menlo Park New Jersey killed Courtney Sylvester an expressman and injured twelve others. The western express No 6 eastbound collided with a Philadelphia local train. Baggage and postal cars were badly wrecked. Aid rushed from nearby towns and physicians treated the injured en route to Jersey City.
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Oremnan
Pennsylvania Railway
Menlo Park
N. J
Western Express
Philadelphia
Courtney Sylvester
Jersey City
Premature Explosion Injures Four Men in Pittsburg Tunnel
In the Mount Washington tunnel above Castle Street Pittsburg a premature blast injures four men. Leonard Darsdale is in serious condition with head and body injuries. John Williams aged about 22 is crushed about the body and in danger. Samuel Jackson aged 50 suffers head bruises and facial injuries. Victims are described as colored.
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Mount Washington
Castle Street
Pittsburg
Vague Tom
Southside Hospital
Leonard Darksdale
Boly
John Willains
Samuel Jackseon
Ted Os
Secrey
Amend
Invalid OCR Summary From Embarrassed Local Note
Fragmented OCR text references Philadelphia Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania state actions. It mentions sanitary supplies and pricing or vouchers but content is garbled and unclear about concrete events or persons.
Oil Well Tract Fire Claims Lives in Besamont Dispatch
A Besamont dispatch reports a large fire on the Toegswiyne ssdioute tract of oil wells on Spindte Tor. About forty wells are reportedly deluged, twelve deaths confirmed, and the Theanwhole tract may be burned. Forty derricks destroyed and 200 tapes damaged.
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Twelsco
Besamont
Pusas
Toegswiyne
Spindte Tor
Hegeswayne
Cretund
Baening
Fire at Moore & Company causes major losses in Alabama
A fire at Moore & Company in Alabama damaged main buildings and caused extensive losses. An explosion, likely from a gasoline fuel, started the blaze. Several women were seriously injured but not fatally.
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Werne
Moore & A Company
Loswyanee
Lire
Toledo Hospital Staff Resigns En Masse
The regular school staff of Toledo Hospital resigns as Miss Kent, the superintendent's favored physician of the homeopathic school, leads the exodus in a unified action.
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Toledo
Oho, Hospital
Elaming Tat
Mayor Capdeville Seeks National Guard for Street Car Strike
New Orleans Mayor Capdeville, after consulting the puddle safety committee, asks the governor to deploy troops to quell violence tied to the street car strike.
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Capdeville
New Orleans
Puddle Safety Committee
Turrlars Dynamite Safe in Allegheny Ticket Office
Bandits dynamited the Pittsburg and Western Railroad Company ticket office in Allegheny Pennsylvania and secured about six thousand cash. No tickets were stolen.
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Pittsburg and Western Railroad Companys
Alechteny
Baker Knurped to Death in Chicago Bakery Fire
August Meyers perished in a blaze that consumed a small bakery where he worked. The incident occurred in Chicago and authorities are investigating the cause of the fire and the death.
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Baker
August Meyers
Chicago
Eight Hour Law Opposed by Manufacturers Group
The National Association of Manufacturers circulates a letter urging manufacturers to defeat the eight hour bill in Congress. The circular is signed by the association's president and secretary.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
Freedom of Perth Presented to Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie receives the freedom of Perth in Scotland for his benevolence to the region. The city is decorated in his honor and business halts as the ceremonial tributes proceed.
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Andrew Carnegie
Perth
Scotland
Carnegie
Grand Army Encampment Draws Record Washington Attendance
Washington hosts the Grand Army of the Republic reunion with rail crowds surpassing presidential inaugurations. Veterans, including survivors of Grant Sherman Thomas and Sheridan armies, march past as President Roosevelt reviews the parade. The event features a Women’s Relief Corps convention with over 3,000 delegates, and Roosevelt’s arrival in an invalid carriage amid cheers.
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Washington
Grand Army of the Republic
Amy Veterins
Evers
Grant
Shernan
Thomas
Slocum
Sheridan
Pennsylvania Avenue
Johnson
Roosevelt
White House
Governor William A. Sine of Pennsylvania A Profile
A biography sketch portrays Gov. William A. Sine of Pennsylvania as a tall, formidable figure with a long career from Civil War service to four terms in Congress and his governorship. The piece notes his blunt fighter persona, lack of silk hat, and large family, followed by notices of Women’s Relief Corps receptions and camp fire events with remarks by Gen. Whittornce and others.
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William al Sine
Tie
Owidker Endo
United States
Cleveland
Congress
Pennsylvania
Hais
Riot in New Orleans as streetcars resume after strike
In New Orleans a bloody street riot followed the street car company’s attempt to operate after a ten day strike. Police officer Sel Bessinger was fatally shot. non-union conductor wounded. striker Morguson shot. dozens injured by bricks and missiles as cars and passengers faced a mob at Wells and Dorgenois streets.
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New Orleans
Sel Bessinger
M. I. Wnomuedy
Morguson
Nints
Chicago
Kennedy
Wells Street
Dorgenois Street
Bragg Transferred from Havana to Hone Kong Post
Edward S. Bragg, consul general at Havana, moves to Hone Kong to replace William A. Rublee who is reassigned to Ha vana. Bragg’s unpopularity with locals and a publicized letter criticizing Cubans sparked the transfer and local resentment.
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Edward S. Bragg
Havana
United States
Honekeng
William A. Rublee
Gen. Bragg
Troops Ordered Out As Coal Strike Deepens
Governor Stone mobilizes the Pennsylvania National Guard to cover Blaite area assignments and open idle anthracite mines. John Mitchell and Frank P. Sargent discuss settlement while President Roosevelt’s plans appear at odds. Cost to the state may exceed a million, with 98 infantry companies plus cavalry and artillery ordered to active duty.
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Gey Stone
National Guard
Blaite
W Unitec
John Mitchell
W United Mine Workers
Frank P. Sargent
Roosvelt
Gov. Stone
Roosevelt
Tfarrisburg
Nonce
Mitchell
Homestead
ISP
Pittnsburg
Hays
Great Iron Works
Philadelphia
Mount Gretna
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Receivers Sought for Coal Railroads in Public Interest
Boston men file in the State Supreme Court a bill in equity asking for a receiver for coal producing railroads and Pennsylvanian operators to protect the public from shortages and high prices. The petition cites Chief Justice Waite on public interest in property used for common good.
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Boston
State Supreme Court
Pennsylvani
Truman W.simiplin
Wait
United States Supreme Court
Chcago
Waite
Monarch Edward visits Skibo Castle after yacht departure
King Edward steps ashore from the royal yacht at Dornoch and visits Andrew Carnegie at Skibo Castle. In other news France appoints M. Jusserand to succeed Cambon as minister to the United States. Hungary faces clashes between Catholic students and Servian inhabitants in Agram.
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Iking Edward
Dornoch
Andrew ¢Arnevie
Skibo Castle
M. Jean Jules Jusserand
France
M. Cambon
United States
Hungary
Agram
Paris Journal Des Debats
China
Legation
London
House of Savoy
Martinique
Paris
Pelee
Trade review notes rising demand and improved transport
The BR G Dun weekly trade review reports brisk shipments and optimistic prospects as dealers seek prompt deliveries. It highlights improved wage settlements, better coke region transport, and rising pig iron and steel imports including rails and shapes. Wheat and corn exports for early fiscal periods show strong yearly gains.
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Merchane
New York
Weekly Trade Review
BR. G. Dun & Co
Bradstreet
Wheat Markets and Western Rail Earnings Forecast
The piece notes rising rail earnings led by the Northern Pacific with 40 099 000 in gross gains, stray wheat price pressure from Manitoba competition, and Canadian lines ready to handle crops. It warns of persistent conditions in wheat markets, a lack of speculative interest, and no immediate shift in Northwest demand outlook.
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Chicago
Northern Pacific
Manitoba
Northwest
Market Prices Across Cities for Cattle Hogs and Grains
Across multiple markets including Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo New York Buffalo and others cited prices for cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and hay. Prices vary by city with cattle generally $3.00 to $7.75 and hogs $3.00 to $8.00 plus regional specifics.
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Chicago
Cattla
Sheen
Tims Othy
St. Louis
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
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Man
Women’s Relief Corps
Pairuaiks
Megs
Foraker
Bogan
Vwriday
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Wings
Lothskey J. "Raster
Lesuenr, Minn
Anna M. Uall
New Martinsville
Honoikone
Chicago Record-Herald
Stone—Solliers
We Markey
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