Great Strike at Buffalo Paralyzes Rail Lines Amid Clashes
On the sixth day of the strike militias reinforced Buffalo rails as trains moved under guard at East Buffalo yards. Soldiers patrolled switches, arrested two strikers, and a Twenty-second Regiment member was stabbed. Grand Master Sweeney said 475 strikers were active across several roads. By day’s end police and troops faced further attacks and a guard dispute arose over a captive soldier.
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Jok Stensher
Bert Conron
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Pailor
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Porter
Conray
Mansher
Manahor
Allen
Robinson
Altastion
National League Baseball Notes From A Busy Season
A sprawling summary notes trades and signings as Catcher Lake joins Conteris and Sam Hawlsy signs with St Louis Durr. It highlights rising stars like Hausy Brovay with Baltimore and Tony Mutlane hailed by Satcrm, plus Cincinnati’s new big pitcher Suurway and New York’s Brocklyn clashes. The piece comments on league strength, cold spells, and notable incidents including a basing punch fallout.
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Viay
Conteris
Tim Bostova
Lake
CuxveLane
Hausy Brovay
Wiather
Anson
Colts
Chicago
Carpe
Chavela
McPhea
Cincinnati
Barre
New York
Philadelphias
Baltimore
Sniverra
Boston
Brooklyn
Jocko Bhanit0ax
Ant- Beldée
Etricker
Halligan
Eten Satcrm
Tony Mutlane
Tony
Equil Galvin
Suurway
New York Brooklyn
Aftic Doyle
Newly Gleanings Report From Far Regions
A compilation of varied notes reports Atagoa raising hops and canvans covering 1949 trains daily. It notes Ascre Saw with over six million dwellings, and vast crop growth in Torts. Mentions locust swarms threatening Caucasers and a record viaduct project in Bollins. Mentions deadly avalanches in the Alps and global weather prospects.
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Canvans
Ascre Saw
Waterloo
Fraass
United States
Ansricaln
Lowxpor
Grorgzia
Af Gavan
London
Tarreal Acd Pscsonel Arty
Palladelphia
Amives
Bsilodia
Bess Anooaiz
Myse Motical Paper
Dominion
Flower of
America
Warsox M. Surta
Bonn
Mich
Maine
Bollins
World Fair Finances Outline Bond Plan and Coin Sales
Chicago finance committee outlines selling 5,003,001 souvenir coins and bonds up to four million dollars to fund the World’s Fair budget. Directors expect to issue bonds payable after January 1, 1894 and authorize provisions to meet the act. The exposition company will sell the coins to the public and a syndicate previously offered the entire issue.
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Chcago
Raod W. Peck
Pmo Agy Syndicate
Buildings Rising at Great Fair Site Amid Progress
Reports from Chicago describe extensive progress at Jackson Park for the Great Fair. Most structures have ironwork completed, with Machinery Hall and Electricity Building outstanding, and Montana and Germany buildings in early stages. Locust plagues threaten southern Russia and central Europe, with crop damage cited.
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Chicago
Washington
Montana
Midway Plaisance
Germany
Illinois
Acas
Free miners rise to fight convict labor in Coal Creek siege
Tennessee miners repel convict labor at Tracy City and Inman, burn stockades, and drive troops from camps. General Carnes arrives with 1200 men to retake Coal Creek and frees Fort Anderson, as casualties rise and trains carry wounded to Knoxville amid mass meetings denouncing Governor Buchanan.
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Pocadiarium
Minsra
Tracy City
Inman
Oliver Springs
Coal Creek
Fort Anderson
Anderson
Coal Crook
Poe
Biaterae
Tennesece
Oder
Carns
Carnes
Min- Carpenter
IPF
Sbout Sr
Iomet
Bos
To'clook Po
Coil Creek
Knoxville
J. T. Waltha J
Knorvilis
Bruce Givens
Knox County
Namuaknow
Caattsacoza
Thomas L Carty
Koorville
Samuel G. Holakul
Tclan
John Aston
George Miller
George Nall
Onelds
Toon
John Wilson
J. M. Gout
Evorville
Erat Carnes
Adjol Btaten
Buchanan
World Fair exhibits showcases from across states and nations
Reports detail diverse displays at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair including Indigenous woods from California and Nevada County mining equipment, an American flag quilt by Michigan’s Ionia County, a creole flavored Louisiana kitchen adjunct, and a giant cactus specimen from California. The Texas exhibit plans statues and busts of state figures. a West German quartet from Vienna will perform. coin souvenirs and giant ocean current models are proposed. Hungarian A Pazmaxor will present miniature paintings. and English Sunday school organizers plan excursions for English visitors to the Fair and St. Louis with river crossings and multi-city routes.
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San Joaquin County
California
Michigan
Ionia County
Miners’ Association
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Louisiana
Texas
Houston
Austin
Bowe
Horticultural Department
Desert
A. Pazmaxor
Word's Fairon
Em Francis Joseph
Tax Council
Sunday-school Union
England
American Sunday-school Union
St. Louis
Liverpool
New York
Niagara
St. Loure
Pittsburg
Washington
Philadelphia
New Yor
Train Robbers Repulsed Near La Salle Colorado
Asa Denver and Choyouns passenger train on the Union Pacific stopped at coal chutes in La Salle Colorado. Two masked men boarded a car and held passengers at gunpoint. A passenger then fired, wounding one robber, who and his mate fled after exchange of shots.
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Choyouns
Union Pacific
la Salle
Col
Tao Ordoc
Fire and accident roundup across states and nations
A broad survey notes multiple fatalities and incidents from Auburn New Jersey to Wisconsin, highlighting electric car deaths, ship launches, train robberies, factory strikes, political conventions, court rulings, and international unrest. Names, places, and dates thread through the report.
Labor and union activity across industries and regions
The article lists labor metrics and union actions, noting 71,903 street railroad workers, naturalization rules in New Bodtor, daily US and UK output figures, Halusiuies shoe workers joining the AFL, and appointments by the International Union. It cites Samuel Gompers, Eight Hour Law cost estimates, convict labor clashes, pay cuts in New England rail shops, New Jersey federation meetings, and Italian female labor involvement. It also mentions child labor in Rhode Island and a Knights of Labor fundraising drive with a $20,000 target.
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Euzingl
Shoe Salomen of Halusiuies
Boan
American Federation of Trabor
OnGammeus
Carriage and Wagoumabera International Union
Trex Utrikoa
Eliira
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Counry
Knights of Labor
Boly
New York
Samuel Gompoars
American Federation of Labor
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Eyrenunooke
Washington
Coopers Ant
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Indiana
Michican
Philadelphia
Rowling
New England
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Fins
Martford
New Jersey State Federation of Trades
Assembly
State House
Trenton
Paterson
Newark
Jersey City
Camden
Italy
Thors
Hhole Island
Latar
Lieber
President Harrison Proclaims St. Mary's Falls Canal Tolls
The State Department announces a proclamation suspending free passage through the St. Mary's Falls Canal and imposing a twenty cent per ton toll on all freight to Canadian ports. The action cites Canadian tariff rebates and discrimination against U S commerce under the 1892 treaty and Welland Canal rebates. The measure, signed in Loon Lake and executed in Washington, aims to pressure Canada to end discriminatory tolls. A note to the British Legation indicates the proclamation would be suspended if Canada abolishes the rebates.
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St. Mary's Falls Canal
Washington City
Loon Lake
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Vaw
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Great Lakes
Uni
United
St. Mary's Falls
United States
Unitates
Dominion of Canada
Welland
Welland Canal
Montreal
Canada
Benjamin Harrison
United States of America
Furfhoe Nation
Reo
St Mary
Falls Canal
Canmda
Air
Merbert
Train Robber Killed Near Franklin Louisiana
Eugene Bune a noted outlaw in train robbery was shot and killed near Franklin Louisiana by a posse after a clash in a swamp near Honey Island on the Pearl River. Bunch and Colonel Hapgood eluded capture but Bunch died fighting. rewards totaling 3000 were offered for Bunch dead or alive. Jackson who led the posse has spent five years hunting train robbers for the Southern Express Company.
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Franklin
Bunch
Colonel Hapgood
Honey Island
Pearl River
Jackson
Joe Jackson
Rube Smith
Burrows
Southern Expres Company
Typhoon and quake devastate Japan amid floods and landslides
The Gaolic reports enormous loss in Japan with many towns submerged or destroyed. Thousands drown as 1 260 houses swept away and 20 000 submerged. 25 000 affected by government action. Otugiaca and Rosi Mountains scene of landslides and fissures with dozens dead or missing.
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Japan
Tokujima
Flavia
Onshuniral
Yn Akoagun
Landaliga
Tokushtnag
Pays
Rosi
Ocuyane
Grand Army encampment to draw tens of thousands to Washington
Washington prepares for the Grand Army encampment opening September 10 with 102000 expected visitors including 62000 veterans. Edson says funds exist for entertainment and two new barracks will house 30000. Railroads anticipate heavy traffic as officials plan for a large parade on the final day.
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Washington
Ita Ax
Edson
Gritoren't Wreck on Volga Drowns Thirty Passengers
The steamer Gritoren't wrecked near Nizhny Novgorod on the Volga with a heavy storm. Thirty persons drown as passengers and crew jump overboard or cling to debris while survivors reach shore by improvised means.
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Volga
Nizunt Novgorod
Russia
Ung
Frightful Fate Strikes Grifin Parish Home
Nathan Fuilsand and his wife left their two children from a dead sister in care at Grifin when a frightening event occurred at night. A crowd of observers, including relatives, heard cries for help as danger escalated around one o clock. The report notes a new settlement near Kumfonl Pails with a $10,000 residence under construction and about 70 workers on mills and other structures.
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Nathan
Kumfonl
Prominent Figures and Odd Anecdotes From 19th Century Notes
A compilation of names and anecdotes: Guaperone’s debut book fifty four years past, Lovin Kossuru at eighty six, a Hungarian patriot. various figures including Breenee Puesaxnt Hauntgay and Chicago preacher David Ewing as Hindi University classmates. details on Mohammedan customs, telegraph courtships by Lew Wallace in 1853, and Queen of Greece's reformist duties. Also mentions Elua M. Krownen’s Montana nomination for attorney general, Guirn the American sculptor’s portrait of Gladstone, styles of Joan G. Warrter, European public figures Gladstone and Bismarck, William H. Rice’s Texas philanthropy, Squire Magstrr Sgastry’s record in Atoriloon, and congressmen ONeill and Holman records. Various monarchs riding bicycles or tricycles and the Empress of Austria’s Tadien safety noted.
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Breenee Puesaxnt
Whits House
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Lew Wallace
Thix
Greece
Europe
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Gladstone
Bismarck
Yonra
William H. Rice
Masschusetts
Texas
City of Houston
Squire Magstr Sgastry
Atoriloon
Qobic
Gretna Green
Congress
O'Neill
Pennsylvania
Holman
Austria
Abo
Abe
Wales
Maud B Ousted as Turf Queen Nancy Hanks Reigns
Nancy Hanks DANKE takes the trotting turf crown at Washington Park Calento as Bud Doble drives a mare to crush the previous world trotting record. Doble’s horse clocks 2:07 4 to set a new mark, while Maud B. loses her title and a stallion foretells the Pine Tree State’s fate.
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Trottlog
Harold
Jong
Nancy Hanks
Nancy Danke
Washington Park
Calento
Bud Doble
Robert *Bonner
Markets Review: Late Wholesale Prices in New York
In New York a snapshot of late wholesale prices for country produce shows current rates for staple items. Traders note movement in grain and fruit markets amid brisk demand and fluctuating futures. Local wholesalers report steady activity and pricing adjustments across perishable goods.
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New York
Birds of the Sea and a Boy Who Collected a Bill
A Detroit Free Press excerpt details sea birds enduring storms, seeking harbors, and the perils of crossing the ocean aided by ships and wreckage. It is followed by a Cleveland Plain Dealer humor item about a 14 year old boy collecting a dollar from a doctor after a humorous bill debt episode.
Inventor Plans Sulky with Springs for Fast Trotting
Santa Rosa Republic reports a Santa Ross horseman proposes a spring driven sulky to push trotting horses toward faster records. The device features under seat coils and a wind up mechanism to adjust tension, claiming to convert slow scrubs into world beaters and enable 2:08 speeds.
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Santa Ross
Santa Rosa
Cal
Shaving Of Scores In A Thriving Minnesota Town
An old merchant near Minneapolis keeps a paper ledger that he resets every five months. A customer tried to settle a forty cent balance from six months ago, but the trader shrugged it off saying he started a new board and could not recall the debt. The customer paid the forty cents, the merchant claiming the balance was cleared by the new system.
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Dcbt
Minneapolia Bulletin
Epinal
Korol
Madden
Rnlusbio
Mick Hoam
D St
New York
Obituary: Andrew Aphriah Dies in Madison at 99
Andrew Aphriah the oldest man in Southern Indiana died in Madison after living to within five months of his hundredth birthday. The death leaves a notable regional figure aged 99 in the community.
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Andrew Aphriah
Indiana
Madison
Pure and Wholesome Quality Commenda Ad For Byrop Remedy
A vintage advertisement extols Byrop laxative as mild and pleasant to taste. It claims gentle action on kidneys liver and bowels to cleanse the system and promote health for all who use it with millions praising it as a help to comfort.
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