King Coal Mine Disaster Drops Twenty Four Men
A poorly tamped powder charge at Union Pur cific Railroad's coal mine near Como Col caused a blast that trapped twenty five miners, twenty four of whom perished. Survivors include one Italian, one Scotchman, two Americans. sixty to seventy five workers in other chambers rushed to the surface as rescuers retrieved bodies. The dead were stored in the company storehouse while authorities sealed the area awaiting state inspector. James Carmossz is the sole survivor.
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Union Pur Clic
Como
Col
Sealty &Ilind. Oe
Italia
Tusee
Silencsig
P Tyasaine
Denver
James Carmossz
King
Labor and industry notes from a crowded era
Labor figures span nations with unions, strikes and wages cited. Reports note Washington employs 234 colored workers while Clyde shipyard activity in Scotland disrupts output. Pennsylvania and New York court actions move against strikes and wage rules as factory and railroad interests press policy changes amid broader labor agitation.
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Fintanp
Washington
Uncle Sam
Clyde
Scotland
Carnegie Mile
Homestead
Penn
Wabash Railroad
Bostox
Germany
Great Britain
Kansas Railroad
Pennsylvanis Supreme Court
Pittaburz
Interferlog
Pennsylvanis Real
Federation of Labor
Wash- Joxton
D.C
Congress
Cigar-Makers’ International Union
South Lincolnshire
England
Duqueinp
Peno
Tan
Will
Hoe
John Bull
Albany and
Schenectady
Coronen Cannone D. Wricrr
Harrison
New York State Senate
New York City
Phila
Yarroo
Boston
Lower Toy
Chicago
Cleveland
St, He
Obscure 19th Century Dispatches From East States
Dated notes report deaths and events across cities including New York Boston Philadelphia Trenton Little Rock and Memphis. Mentions ex mayor executions inaugurations wrecks floods fires and political shifts with scattered names and places.
Senators Elected In Eight States In Joint Sessions
State legislatures in New York Maine Missouri Indiana Michigan Massachusetts Delaware and Pennsylvania met in joint sessions and re elected U S Senators. Edward Murphy Jr Eugene Hale Francis Marion Cockrell Turple Stockbridge George Gray Matthew Stanley Quay Henry Cabot Lodge and others were chosen or reelected by party lines with varying house senate tallies.
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New York
Maine
Missouri
Indiana
Michigan
Massachusetts
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Capitola
United States
Albany
N. Y
Edward Murphy, Jr
Fran Hiscock
Senate
Murphy
Hiscoet
Reid
van de Mark
Adams
Deniston
Sowwall
Jefferson City
Francis Marion Cockrell
Chauncey L Filey
St. Louis
Cockrell
Indianapolis
Ind
Turple
W. C. Fairbank
Banate
Tansing
Mich
Francis B. Stockbridge
P. A. Collins
Boston
House
Leigo
Collins
A. E. Shumay
Dover
Del
George Gray
Harrisburg
Penn
Matthew Stanley Quay
Senato
Moore
Chester County
George Hox
Burke County
Train crash in Africa kills fifty aboard Congo line
A Central News despatch from St Paul de Loanda reports a Congo Railway wreck near Matadi. A train halted to detach a wagon load of dynamite and gunpowder. the locomotive slid downhill and collided with the wagon, exploding the dynamite and killing about fifty persons including Be and Lequene, head of the Noclute duony ine Bolge.
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Centeal
St. Paul de Loanda
Africa
Congo
Matadi
Be, Lequene
Noclute
Duony Ine Bolge
Rutherford B Hayes dies after long illness at Fremont Ohio
Ex President Rutherford B. Hayes died at his Fremont home after a severe heart ailment and successive attacks. Born October 4 1822 in Delaware Ohio, Hayes rose from law practice to a Civil War general and Ohio governor before securing the presidency in 1876. His career featured civil service reform and controversial contested votes that led to a one vote electoral victory.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
United States
Fremont
Ohio
Hayes
Columbus
Buffalo
Ithaca
Webbs
Webb
Rutherford
Hilbish
Sploze' Grove
Rutherford B. Hayes, Jr
Webb C. Hayes
Frances Hayes
Boott Hayes
Ciocionati
Rutherford Burchard Hayes
Delaware
George Hayes
Scotland
Windsor
Conn
Bardia Birchard
Kenyon College
Thomas Sparrow
Harvard College
Marietta
Bazanta
Ralph P. Buckland
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Literary Clut
Kintioxet
Fort Sumpter
Bayes
Army
Mathews
Twenty-third
Oslo
W. 5. Rosecrans
Winchester
Fisher's Hill
Cedar Creek
West Virginia
Codar Creek
Congreta
Uhio
Hayer
Con
Washington
Anto
Allen G. Thurman
Pendeton
Warfraues
Congress
Cloclonati
General Banning
Hoe
Governor Hayes
William Allen
Greenback
Agandas
Lawa
Allen
Ich
Noyes
James G. Blaine
Roscoe Conkling
Binine
Btate
Florida
Louisiana
Oregon
South Carolna
Tate
Davis
United States Senate
Joseph Bradley
New Jersey
Benats
William Mf. Evarts
John Sherman
The
Treasury
George MT. McCrary
Richard SV. Thompadn
the Nevy
Carl Schurz
Interior
David XM. Koy
Charles Devens
South
South Carolina
Jia
Harvard
Yale
Johna Hopins
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
Oho
Society of the Army of West Virginia
Twenty-third Regiment
Ohio Volunteers’ Association
John F. Blazer 32 Incidonat Fund
Peabody Elucation
Fant
National Prisin Lator Association
Edward Murphy Jr Democratic Senator Nominee for New York
Edward Murphy Jr a New York Democrat chosen to joint caucus as the U S Senate nominee was born December 15 1838 in Troy New York to Irish immigrant parents. A lifelong Troy resident he built a brewing fortune and held major political roles including mayor of Troy and chair of the Democratic State Committee.
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Edward Murphy, Jr
United States Senate
Democrats
New York
Troy
N.Y
Queens County
Ireland
America
Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Montreal College
St. John’s
Fordham
New York City
Sr. Murphy
Aruephy
Horatio Seymour
Seymour
Tammany Hall
Inga
John T. Hoffman
Rumor of Fake Oral Water Sparks Colorado Unrest
In Colorado, reports of a fake oral water ploy inflame locals. Between seventy five and ten angry men travel south to Mencos, with hundreds soon following. Crowds denounce the originators of rich placers and large rewards are offered for reliable identification. Many have risked their money and now face ruin.
Late Wholesale Prices of Country Produce Quoted in New York
New York markets report late wholesale price quotes for country produce. Prices for corn, wheat, and potatoes are listed with notes on supply conditions and regional demand impacting the day’s bids. Trade observers note modest shifts from yesterday as buyers await fresh cargoes and shipping updates.
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New York
Record Cold Wave Grips Nation From Florida to New York
A historic cold snap blankets the United States with temperatures plunging below zero from Florida to Tennessee and New York. The freezing front halts traffic, freezes bays and rivers, delays mail, and causes widespread suffering, with Knoxville and St Vincent among the coldest spots and rural communities hardest hit.
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United States
Canada
Florida
Kay West
Gulf of Mexico
Mobile
Ponsscala
New Orleans
Tennessee
Knoxville
Georgia
Alabama
Atlante
Gap
Nore Folk Va
St. Vincent
Duluth
Chicago
New York
Long Island Sound
Oyster Bay
Bay
Hudson River
Tarrytown
N. X
Nyack
New York City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Searz
Philadelphia
Delaware
Central
South
North Carolina
Kentucky
Knorville
Cumberland
Northwest
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Whitehall
Lacrosse
Aledford
Neonab
Watertown
Kaukaun
Black River Falls
Brice
Lima
Ohio
Tropics
Texas
Key Weatani
Pacific Ocean
Keena's death marks shutdown in Senate session
The session paused as notices of Senator Keena of West Virginia were read and tributes paid. The day saw debates on the Nicaragua Canal and anti option bills, with adjournments and scattered committee actions shaping proceedings.
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Senate
Keana
Blackburn
Kentuky
West Virginia
Mir Faulkner
Sherman
North Pacific
McGarraban
Mills
White
Nicaragua
Afr
Wolcott
Garrabon
Finance Committee
Star Day
Quebardson
Saints
Robinson
House
Kenna
John E. Keone
Clarans Billy
Richardson
Agricultural Department
Senatora
United States
Chero'es
Serratory Faster
Treasury
Bent Finn
Camp Low
Banly Hook
N. J
Wyimin
Brosius
Committee On the Judiciary
The Moneymaking Nose at Jay Gould Funeral
A melodramatic Paris review style piece describes how physiognomists read noses at Jay Gould’s funeral. It praises Gould’s money making nose and likens other financiers like Mussell Sage Avon Corbin Henry Clow and Dr. Depew to strong aquiline noses symbolizing wealth and ambition.
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Jay Gould
Goulus
Ike
Avastin Corbin
Henry Clows
Depew
Dr. Depaw
Thie
Woodlawhs
New York Herald
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Colas Raio
Cramps
Brooklyn
Tracy
Willem Cramp & Bony
Iowa
Pacific Coast
Leasons
Cramp Company
Messia Cramp & Sons
Hood
Coon
Johnabury
Rood
Cut Gaax
Lamar
Mio
Bent
Middle States
Maron Willliam Wiemax
Gilroy
Frederick Allcbriat
Charles Bukesov
Lucy Whitney Wood
Barre
George Washington
Hanson
Pottswill
Taylor
Heathe
James -Suita
Trenton
William J. Satvall
Nixon Paper Company
Georges T. Worts
New Jerey
East
Monsignor
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Missouri, Kansas and Tex
Denison
George Hampton
Jerry Eylie
Crouiss
Lee
Cammains
Ed Taylor
Walker Woodan
Govesnon Eoone
W. A.M. Bishback
Arkansas
Little Rock
Memphis
Tenn
J. C. Warner
Kelly's Landing
Ksing
Soalchier Archie
Wolf'a Crage
Pater Turney
State Capitol
Witt Roach
Democratic
Bismarcy
North Dakota
Walter M. Muir
W Washington
Conanis
John H. Cront, Jr
Mamachosetta
Bormads
John Singham
Towa
Aix-la-Chapelle
Albert 8. Twitchell
New Hampshire
Santiago da Cuba
Dourtson Carreny
Gibson
Whits
Ofice
Tar
Reyerannie
J. Karr Hardie
Membor
Russia
Toces Vessela
Kazenkoff
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Sles
Pierce Utter
Acir
Aloo
London
But Ieerrareneee Nentral Mames Kembin
Siddoos
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Auravn Alay
Hough Allan
Millionair
Montreal
Chamber of Deputies
France
Arts
Eng Ushmap
Vaughn
Gaga
Europe
National Confersucn of Corrections and Charities
Western Rassivo University
Wea
Jovan Valverikey
Mount College of Alliance
Lucy W. Webb
Jnamona Webb
Chillicotha
Hoyos
Ife
Howard Mourphy, JR
San Juan Gold Fields
Cal
Hutter
St. &Ponn
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Ily
Concord
Jersey
State
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Spring
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Ghai
Flour City
Mit
Sereeresserseene
City Steam
Pakscent Hannon
Weather Bureau
Elowhery
Thas
Arctic
Explorer Nauson
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Come Eskimos
New York Recorder
Piltzner
Popular Science Monthly
Andrew Jackson
Jefferson
Madison
Jaackson
White House
Nashville
Jackson
Hermitage
Cumberland River
Detroit Free Press
Jacobs Oil
Tun Canes A. Voorn Cu, Battimory, Mp
Pere Pay
Hadway
Radway
Radway & CO
Er En
Shiloh
Mhronze
Blizzarald
Stantp
Lawrence
Seventh
Amart
Thompson
Rowland
Newburg
New York Society For Ethical Culture
Felix Adler
Brazil
Ghana
Equator
Amazon
Uruguay
Terra
Moscow
Napoleon
Tropic
Auzar
New Orleans Picayune
Nevada Blazo
F.d. Crmxer & Co
Garfeld
West 45Th Street
Royal Baking Powder
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Peison
California
Ban Francisco
Louisville
Boschee
JH. Hosas
Moffat
Bosythe
Daniel CO. Oggleston
Dana’s
Samsaparilla CO
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Rene Sefferer
Berning
Dana
Sarsaparilla Ion
Daniel C. Eggleston
Jearcericiaiee
Ramime Ech
Dane Sarsaparilla Co
Bellast
W. Baker
W. Baker &Co
Dorchester
Mam
de Rochester
Raduthe
Rochester Madiator CO. Hochaitan M
Garfield
REO
Bright
Consultadion
Dr. Kitmen & Co
Bixauautoy
Princephine
Dred Stephens
Lebanon
Ohios
Ito
Douglas
Fec
St .'An
Dongola
Will As
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