Epitle of the Week from Washington
Summary of diverse late 19th century items including National Gar field Monument Association receipts 130,758.68 dollars, Teller's suggestion on Indian punishment, deaths and court verdicts in Star-route conspiracy cases, export values, and various crime, weather, and civic notes across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Garfield Monument Association
Teller
Crook
Sierra Madre Mountains
Joper Willam Luey
Brady
Dorsey
Peck
New England States
Middle States
Western
Southern
Pacific States
New York City
Canada
China
United States
France
District of Columbia Grand Jury
Thomas J. Brady
Socorro
New Mexico
Silver City
IBM
Vast Weather, Crime, and Disaster Roundup Across States
A broad miscellany reports Tallahassee slaying by John Skepper, Amos hangs a jailed color boy, Iowa rail pooling illegal, Kansas wheat yield forecast, Mt. Sterling life term sentences, Ohio Prohibition ticket, California ex-senator death, Beebetown wind damage, Georgia ex-governor Jenkins’ death, Toledo mail robbery confession, Arctic mutiny shooting, Crook Apache surrender hopes, New Orleans sunstroke cases, Florida postmaster theft, Illinois high license law, Alabama district congressional nominating, Mormon expulsion near Rutherford, multiple killings and lynchings, wounding, and storms flooding Missouri and Illinois rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaest
Tallahassee
Fla
James McDaniel
John Skepper
Amos
Aaron Harris
Enterprise
Miss
Iowa Railway Commissioners
William Sims
Kansas Board of Agriculture
Vaughn Hilton
Mt. Sterling
John Barnett
Newton Yarber
John
William Becraft
John Gibbs
Elliott Watkins
A. C. Jordan
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ohio
Columbus
Ferdinand Schumacher
Summit County
H.T. Ogden
Hamilton County
Beebetown
Harrison County
Charles J. Jenkins
Georgia
Toledo
George Morrison
Arctic Ocean
James Madden
Crook
New Orleans
Collinsville
Robert Lee
Tur Harper
Illinois Senate
Jones TavLon Jones
Congress
Alabama
Rutherford
N. C
Utica
Thompson
Sowell
W. T. Thompson
Charles Sowell
Eastman
Wynne
Dubois
Theri
Sulphur Well
Jack
Halley
Idah Cexte
Iltidors
Missouri
Kansas
Sheahan
Baltimore
Chicago
Floyd County
McGeoch, Everingham & Co
James M. Ball & Co
Ellis & Lightner
Holley
Prescott Bros. & Co
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Martin Reuter
Raleigh
Samuel Walker
John Gillard
Cincinnati
Sunderland Horror Conjurer Show Tragedy Kills 186 Children
In Sunderland Victoria Hall a night show for children ends in a mass crush. A one inch door bottlenecks crowds, a child falls, and 186 youngsters aged four to fourteen suffocate or are crushed. 20,000 townsfolk gather, soldiers guard order, and Mrs. Fay learns of the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valloires
France
Panama
Ecuador
Mount Cotopaxi
London
Mth
Phoenix Park
Methodist Church of Canada
Methodist Church
Dominion
Chamber of Peers
Mello
Inverness
Scotland
Sterling
Ont
Victoria Hall
Sunderland
Eng
Leipsig
Borneo
Albania
Sunders
Xeres
Spain
Lonves
Sixty-eighth Infantry
Fay
Murton Street
Graham
Queen Victoria
General Crook's Indian Campaign Update from Bowie
General Crook's Army moved from Bowie on June 18 marching toward forts where units are stationed. A supply train follows to aid captives under Captain Crawford and Lieutenant Gatewood toward San Carlos. Indians from Mexico have signaled with nightly fires for eight days and may be allowed to return to reservations with conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
A. T
Army of
Interior Department
Crook
Parnell
United States
Lad's Revenge Sparks Uniontown Fatal Shootout
Nicholas L. Dukes who killed Captain A C Nutt in December was shot dead in Uniontown by James Nutt the deceased captain’s nineteen year old son. Nutt surrendered and was jailed. Dukes had faced acquittal amid threats and public anger after the Nutt affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Bridge
Conn
James Nutt
N. L. Dukes
Uniontown
Dukes
Lake Champlain
N. Y
Hebe
Maude
Aldine
William H. Vanderbilt
Fleetwood Park
Mr. Vanderbilt
Prrrspurgr
Nicholas L. Dukes
A. ©. Nutt
State Treasury
Fayette County
Captain Nutt
Pittsburgh
Hon. E. Boyle
Main Street
Nutt
Young Nutt
Lizzie
Lizzie Nutt
A. C. Nutt
Gibbons
Flood damages in IxprANarcuss and Star Route verdicts
A 34 day trial in IxprANarcuss, Indiana, ended with a verdict for Johnson & Erwin for 10000 in damages from floods that killed eleven. The case named the city and three railroads as defendants, with many similar suits pending for total damages around 250000. The report also covers the Star route cases in Wasmuxatow with a not guilty verdict, jury communications, and reactions from officials in Washington New York and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Bracy
First Baptist Church
Burlington
New Hampshire
E. H. Rollins
United States
Pennsylvania
Benton Bleches
Lemoyne
Washington
Gray's Opera House
Boston
Mass
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Arthur H. Blaney
Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company
Supreme Court of
New York City
Brooklyn
Burgettstown
Cincinnati
Columbus
William Dicely
Gibbons
Ashland
Faniié
Robbie Gibbons
Eimma Carieo
George Ellis
William Neal
Ellis Craft
Ellis
Neal
Crift
Direly
Dabney Jones
Reuben Kendall
Gibbons House
Norton’s Iron Works
Jones
Portsmouth
Craft
Catlettsburg
Lextwarox
Tan
Cicely
Kendall
Ixpranarcuss
Ind
Johnson & Erwin
Wasmuxatow
Judge Wylie
Crier
Donaldson
Wylie
Court of Justice
S. W. Dorsey
Mr. Davidge
General Brady
Brady
Horrigan
Sheriff
Green
Evans
Loway
Gill
Reshaw
Rars
Merrick
Berdell
Bliss
Kellogg
George Brady
Department of Justice
George Bliss
New York
James
the World
Democrat
the Sun
Independent
the Tribune
Republican
Beidell
Wasnrxaron
The
Evening Star
St. Louis
the Post-Dispatch
New York World
Maine
California
Maine Democrat
New York Democrat
Woodbridge Street
Merel
Lkely
Detroit Post and Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Defiance
Granville Warden
Duncan
Ark
Nebraska
Lancaster County
Richardson County
Thomas Akins
Mr. Borar
Bakersfort
Kan
Turkey Creek
Borar
Jon Bowens
James Berry
George Wyatt
Ravenna
Mississippi
East St. Louis
Dlinois
Steubenville
Millersburg
McGeoch, Everingham& Co
McGeoch
Mansfeld
Ben T. Jenkins, Jr
J. Lana Borden
Fensffle Seminary
Mary Butler
Borden
Jenkins
Joax Wallace
William Hayler
Pump Baxpear
M. Odom
Bay St. Louis
Pueblo Viego
Mex
Francisco Landa
Vincente Reyes
Jarimello
Coolta
Lorenz Liburio
Alderman Keaty
James Toal
Froops
St. Charles County
Seneca
John Gribb
Buooxars
Robert Cunningham
General Crook
Montgomery
Ala
Brewster
San Diego
Cal
England
Toronto
Toronto Globe
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Saskatchewan
Inter Ocean
Rochester
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