Deadly explosion at Cambris Iron Quarry in Birmingham Pa
News budget brief reports a ycamite blast at Cambris Iron Company's Stone quarries in Birmingham Pa kills eight men, mostly Italians, and injures one survivor. It describes a two-stage explosion after an initial partial blast as workers reentered holes.
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Cambris Iron Company
Birmingham
John Poof
FP. Stewart
Ellis Myers
Emanuel Hodges
Harry Neil
Jacob Schoenfeld
Georgg Weisser
Ita
Hassell
de. Mackinare
Prince Banderin
Belgium
George
Saxony
el Paso
Nogales
Bayard
Col
Arcizu
Mary Wiseman
Little Valley
New York
Patapsco Chemical Works
Baltimore
Jupor Henry Hirron
Prescott Hail Butler
Stewart
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Brother Shearman
The
London Times
Mandolph Churchill
Tue Czar
Lacific
Knights of Labor
Philadelphia
Parnellism and Crime Allegations Rise in London Times
London Times closes its second Parnellism series with a harsh attack on the Clan-na-Gael in America amid claims of dynamite plots to celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee. It suggests Parnell may face libel action if more details are demanded.
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London Times
Hungary
England
Germany
Austria
Russia
Rothschilds
Wesleyan Church
Theiss River
Legal suit and society notes from a Sonoma County ranch
Papers in a suit to recover on forged notes were served on William Kissane alias William K. Rogers at his Sonoma County ranch. Citizens bitter against the prosecutors. Logan fund treasurer reports $63,004.44 raised with many subscribers. The President and Colonel Lamont fished six hours and caught about two hundred trout. Mrs. Cleveland and guests visited John Brown's grave. anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland celebrated in Adirondacks. The President and wife to visit Gov. Hill in Albany on return.
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Chemical National Bank of New York
William Kissane
William K. Rogers
Sonoma County
California
Kissane
George E. Lemon
Logan Fund
Logan
Hilton
New York
Col. Lamont
Prospect House
N. Y
Cleveland
Lamont
Rosman
Lake Placid
North Elba
John Brown
Adirondacks
Gov. Hill
Executive
Albany
President Cleveland plans extensive summer Western trip
A Washington telegram reports President Cleveland will tour the West this summer in a private car with his household and several Cabinet members. The journey could run from August into October, reaching Portland and San Francisco, with stops in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago, St Paul, Louisville, Cincinnati, Omaha, and St. Louis. He will pay all costs, avoid favors, and hopes to expand his knowledge of the country. The venture aims to satisfy his wife and several Democrats while avoiding Southern jealousy.Vice President hints at Alaska visit during extended Western tour debate.
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Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
White House
Weat
Fnte
Vilas
St. Louisa
Pacific Coast
Northern Pacific
Portland
Oregon
Philadelphi Pittsburg
Chicago
St. Paul
Portlan
San Francisco
Omaha
Louisville
Cincinnati
Rsanal
Seranac Lake
MW. Y
Alaska
Ohio Cattle-growers’ Association
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Tennessee
West Pennsylvania
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio Valley
John
Jacob
Nicholas Johnston
Put-in-Bay
Sandusky
Ferris
John Johnston
Gas Company No. 1
Xenia
Dill
Lebanon
Samuel Bean
Mr. Bean
Hillsboro
Toledo
Tri-State Fair Association
Lomax Rifles
Columbus
Oak Street
Akron
J. K. Simmons
Thomas Gaff
S. W
Vawters
Elmwood
Circleville
E. Fowler Stoddard
Dayton
Chubb
Matthew Porter
Newark
Sarah Hutchinson
Joliet
Hotel Royal
Spencer
Lieut. Miller
Salvation Army
Washington D. H
Sycamore
Philip Biemann
Mary Lyons
Erie
Christian Straub
Mansfield
Pittsburgh
Fort Wayne
Tiffin
Ralph Allen
Lima
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
White Sewing Machine Company
Maria Johnston
Madisonville
Financial and Industrial Briefs Show Diminishing Failures
Weekly U S and Canadian business failures total 150, down from 175 last week and 187 a year ago. Western states report the smallest weekly total in years as money absorbs into Treasury activities and crop prospects brighten in Texas Alabama and Wisconsin. Wheat prices ease while loans on wheat collateral reach 7 percent. iron and steel demand remains soft and railroad stocks drift lower. Knights of Labor executive board says the Pennsylvania cokeworkers strike is illegal. Detroit reports 500 molders strike at Michigan stove works.
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United States
Canada
Pacific
R. G. Dun & Co
Treasury
Wisconsin
Texas
Alabama
Chicago
Western
Pacific States
The
Knights of Labor
Pennsylvania
Detroit Dispatch
Michigan
Peninsular
Railroads deny ICC relief amid Burton Stock Car complaint
National Railway Commission reports J F Tucker and A J Popieton deny ICC jurisdiction and challenge relief claims by Burton Stock Car Company. Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad seeks suspension of section 4 citing water competition at Moorhead City and Kingston. Rumors say ICC may allow special rates where water competition exists under vague “substantially similar circumstances” wording.
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J. F. Tucker
Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Burton Stock Car Company
Burton Care
A. J. Poppieton
Union Pacific Railway Company
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Company
Atlantic & North Carolina Railroad Company
Moorhead City
Kingston
N. C
Ander
Fires and earthquakes rattle multiple western cities
A Chihuahua cathedral fire from a candle caused panic and several children to die while many women were injured. Simultaneous earthquakes hit Charleston Northern California and Western Nevada with widespread damage claims. Genoa Carson City Sacramento Yosemite reported effects including cracked ground and falling plaster.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Charleston, & C
California
Nevada
Genoa
Sacramento
Yosemite Valley
Carson City
Nev
Supreme Court
Capitol Building
Virginia City
Truckee
Marysville
Chico
Nevada City
Lynchings and violence rock Indiana and revealed lists of towns
Reports from Eckert Indiana describe mob lynchings of the Davis family member William Kellam and the kidnapping of Andrew Emlow as the Flannigan case unfolds. In Corydon a woman Lynch and her daughter were whipped by masked men. A list shows towns eligible for free delivery in July. Braceville sees a drunken miner kill Mrs Stoddard and take his own life. In Philadelphia a man known as poet and actor Robert G Hall killed Mrs Rivers and slashed his own throat, with fears he may survive. her husband’s prior attempt on her life is noted.
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Eckert
Ind
Davis
Miss Flannigan
William Kellam
Corydon
Lynch
Mary
Illinois
Belleville
Cairo
Danville
Englewood
Freeport
Jacksonville
Moline
Ottawa
Indiana
Kulkhart
Logansport
New Albany
Vincennes
Iowa
Clinton
Marshalltown
Muscatine
Waterloo
Kansas
Emporia
Fort Scott
Winfield
Mandotte
Michigan
Adrian
Ann Arbor
Muskegon
Saginaw
Montana
Helena
Ohio
Hamilton
Lima
Newark
Portsmouth
Steubenville
Wooster
Xenia
John Connelly
John Stoddard
Braceville
Robert G. Hall
Philadelphia
Lillian Rivers
Mra
Rivers
Hall
Mixed notes cover temperance funds to Haddock case and cathedral plan
Des Moines reports say the Iowa State Temperance Alliance will collect funds for the Haddock prosecution. Gabriel Dumont is said to stir revolt among Northwest Territory half breeds. Bishop Peter seeks $6 million for a two block Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York. Dairy Commissioner visits Edward Brady’s Weatchester County farm. pleuro pneumonia culled 200 cows for $12,000. Convicts in New Caledonia plan voyage to San Francisco. U K Parliament may aid passage with £1,000.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Temperance Alliance
Friends of Prohibition
Haddock
Arensdorf
Gabriel Dumont
Riel
Northwest Territory
Dumont
Peter
Episcopal Church
New York City
St. John the Divine
Willis James
Edward Brady
Weatchester County
N. Y
Brady
Barnes and Staks
New Caledonia
South Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Department of State
Washington
Public debt recapitulation shows total near 1.66 billion
The debt statement lists interest bearing bonds, certificates, and cash reserves. It covers totals for principal and interest, loss reserves, and cash available for debt reduction. Net cash in Treasury and reserve funds are detailed with figures for June 1 and related months.
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DOM Sv Cevclig
United States
U.S
Wopmne
Ally
Railroads urged to cleanse and disinfect livestock cars
Washington calls on all railroad and transportation firms to enforce strict car cleansing and disinfection after livestock shipments. The circular urges weekly stockyard cleaning, car sanitation steps, and affidavits from owners and two disinterested parties to accompany freight way-bills to prevent pleuro-pneumonia spread.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Bureau of Animal Industry
New York Rubber Trust Rumor Aims to Control Industry
Report claims secret meetings among East Coast rubber manufacturers propose a trust modeled after Standard Oil. The plan allegedly would consolidate 200 importers, fix crude and product prices, regulate labor to prevent strikes, and squeeze consumers through retailer margins while limiting wage-earner ages to fit Trust rules.
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New York
America
East
Standard Oil Trust
Ohio Democrats Press Thurman to Run for Governor
The Ohio Democratic central organ urged ex senator Thurman to consent to use his name for the gubernatorial nomination despite his prior declination. Supporters say he would accept if unanimously tendered, and his name may be presented at the Cleveland convention though Thurman reportedly does not want the nomination.
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Ohio Democracy
Thurman
Cleveland
The Famous Irish Editor William O Brien
A portrait of William O'Brien an Irish editor born in Mallow under forty or older. He gained fame through famine era reporting and led United Ireland as a sharpened outspoken voice for home rule. He faced imprisonment and parliamentary clashes and is noted for frugal living and charitable financial choices.
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William O’brien
Mallow
Freeman's Journal
Ireland
Parnell
United Ireland
Mr. O'Brien
Woman's Journal
The
Nation
O'Brien
Forster
Ths
Kilmainham
Amon
Iris
Mr. Gladstone
O Brien
Vatican
America
Dublin Castle
Hans
Oat
Death of William A. Wheeler Former Vice President
Hon. William A. Wheeler ex Vice President of the United States died at his Malone New York home on Friday June 3 after a long illness. The disease progressed through years of weakness and mental decline culminating in insanity and brain softening. His final death was reported as painless.
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William A’mon Wheeler
United States
William A. Wheeler
Malone
N. Y
Gay
William Almon Wheeler Biography Highlights Career in Law and Politics
William Almon Wheeler, born June 4 1819 in Malone New York, pursued law after leaving the University of Vermont. He served as town clerk and school inspector, was district attorney, legislator, bank cashier, state senator, congressman and later a Republican vice presidential candidate in 1876 with notable committee roles.
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William Almon Wheeler
Malone,y
University of Vermont
Burlington
Malone
Wheeler
Maione Bank
State Senate
Congress
Silas Wright
Appropriations
Pacific Railroads
Cincinnati
Massachusetts
Hayes
Sunday School Progress Report From Fifth International Convention
Reports from the Fifth International Sunday-school Convention in Chicago detail widespread expansion with Delaware British Columbia Idaho Utah Washington Louisiana Wisconsin Paulo, banner counties rising to 194 and 1,441 organized by township or district. Delegates discussed interdenominational structure, missionary work, temperance, and educational outreach across the United States and foreign branches. The executive committee was elected with leaders from Chicago, San Francisco, Nashville, and other states.
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Chicago
E. Payson Porter
Delaware
British Columbia
Idaho
Utah
Washington
Louisiana
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Banner
Arkansas
North Carolina
South Carolina
Prince Edward's Island
Arizona
New Mexico
International Sunday School Association
Interdenominational Organization
Unite States
H. C. Woodruff
Foreign
Sunday-School Association
France
Europe
Bohemia
Moravia
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Woodrutt
Edward Towers
London Sunday School Union
Towers
London Society
England
Scotland
Julius Grammar
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Baltimore
W.H. Hall
Connecticut
E. G. Wheeler
Oregon
D. P. Ward
Dakota
H. W. Bailey
Kentucky
R. A. Mott
Minnesota
J. A. Worden
D. D
New Jersey
W. A. Duncan
New York
Rev
D. C. Milner
Kansas
Clinton B. Fiske
Ohio Cattle Growers Aim to Revive Beef Industry
The Ohio Cattle-growers' Association unites Ohio and several nearby states to Promote cattle farming over grain. The piece notes industry decline in the Ohio Valley and urges grass-fed beef quality, citing figures and local incidents including drownings of Johnston brothers near Sandusky, a drilling accident at Xenia, and various accidents and crimes across the region.
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Defiance Co. Express
Defiance, Oflio
Express Publishing Company
Sariea
Ile Sapkete
Jana Xo
Anne
SMM
sceinSsiek
Bine
Milwaukee
Detroit
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Bohs
Carrie
Assadgee
Etree Shennan
National Railway Commission
Navy Pension Fund
Pacific Railroad
Misuhet
Total
Coocse
Casey Cosbacibos
Commissioner of Agriculture
Columbus (Ohio
B. F. Jacobs
J. B. Streeter
Black Hawk
Miss
M. M. Gibgon
George W. Martin
Lone Pine
Neb
M. B DeWitt
Nashville
Joetoy
Honnesey Eeton
Beattie
Washington Territory
Rey P. Snow
Willard
Wil Levering
Wafayotta
J. M. Weaver
van Buren
Ark
Kev. D. x Porey
Dubuque
A. B. N Crillas
Providence
I. J
W. H. Hall
West Hartford
Conn
Mohn
J. H. Parpine
Missouri
James H. Franklin
Selma
Ala
Ebe
Wood
Hal Saithake
Sinara Banton
Ohio State News
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