Exiled Comte Offered Claremont Refused by Paris Heir
Queen Victoria offered the Comte de Paris use of Claremont Castle during exile. he declined, saying he would not live in England permanently. Dr von Schleiss denies insanity, cites confinement risk for speaking out. The piece notes political campaigning by Gladstone in Scotland and European tensions amid cholera reports.
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Comte de Paris
Claremont Castle
France
England
von Schleiss
Bavaria
Blood Transfusion Helps Policeman Survive Attack
At County Hospital in Chicago surgeons transfused four ounces of blood from the officer’s brother in law into Policeman Hansen. He survived the operation four hours after becoming the eighth victim of the May Fourth massacre. The report notes the event as part of the ongoing tragedy.
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Chicago
Hansen
Col. Lamont
John J. Presser
Pennsylvania
Daniel Geerin
Watertown
Wisged
James S. Kirk
Eawin P. Whapple
Boston
C. L. Watrous
Iowa
American Association of Nursery‘men
Washington
Endicott
Cleveland
Whitney
Vilas
Sheridan
Admiral Rogers
Senator Sherman
Carlisle
Bradley
West
W. 8. Endicott, Jr
Miss Endicott
White House
Massachusetts Governor Bid Hinted By Butler Plans
Political notes report Ben Butler may seek gubernatorial nomination in Massachusetts. The Atlantic secession issue in Nova Scotia gains near unanimity in the House. New York enacts six month debtor imprisonment limit with debtors released. Iron manufacturers sign wage scale in Pittsburgh to avoid yearlong troubles. Ohio Supreme Court upholds Senate acts after Democratic exodus as legal. Master Workman Powderly warns of conspiracy to disrupt Knights of Labor convention. Greenback-Labor in Ohio nominates Evans for Secretary of State. Democratic Ninth Illinois District re-nominates Townshend for Congress. Prohibition conventions name Aaron Clark and Colonel W Eustis for statewide and district offices. New York extradition bill tightens cross-state crime transfer rules. Washington: Speaker Carlisle unfazed by fate.
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Nova Scotia
New York
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Powderly
Philadelphia
Knights of Labor
Knights’ Convention
Greenback-Labor Party of
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Christopher Evans
Perry
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Tinois
RW. Townshend
Ninthlinois
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Portland
Aaron Clark
Buxton
Maine
W. Eustis
T. B. Hussey
Washington
Cerlists
Sun day law dispute stirs Louisiana legislature protest
The Louisiana Legislature sees Twenty members join in a protest to the Governor against signing the Sun day law, arguing the bill harms religious observance and urging reconsideration.
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Louisiana
President and Mrs Cleveland to Tour Great Lakes This Summer
Reports confirm Mrs Oscar Folsom and Mrs Cleveland will visit the Great Lakes region during the summer. Cabinet discussed Canadian fisheries issues as advices from Minister Phelps align with press reports England wary of Dominion authorities’ course. The first White House reception for the President and his bride drew a vast gathering of diplomatic corps Congress and military officials. An incident aboard the American bark Don Justo at Colon left four sailors dead and two wounded as authorities fired on the vessel. Chicago theatregoers praise the Union Square Company at McVicker’s Theater in a seven week season and commend its star-capable cast and direction.
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Cleveland
Great Lakes
Ite
Washington
Phelps
White House
Diplomatic Corps
Army
Navy
Don Justo
Colon
United States of Colombia
Chicago
Union Square Company
McVicker's Theater
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Vancouver Fire Devastates City. Million Dollar Loss Claim
A massive Vancouver fire killed twelve and caused about 1,000,000 dollars in damage with many homeless. While some sought water refuge, several contracts for a new hotel and other brick structures were already let as rebuilding began. Other reports note Galveston floods, Dayton boy's death, and multiple industrial fires and accidents across the nation.
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Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Railway
British Columbia
Galveston
Tex
Gulf City Street
Santa Fe
Dayton
Ohio
Arthur G. Frank
Mary Adams
Harper, Kan
The
Graphic
Sperry & Barnes’ Pork-Packing
New Haven
Conn
Immense Potomac dredge burned. eight aboard uncertain
An oil lamp caused a fire on a large hydraulic dredge in the Potomac near Washington. One crewman, Schaeffer, is accounted for. seven others are unaccounted, with unknown fates. The vessel valued at 50 000 dollars, insured for 35 100.
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Washington
White House
Schaeffer
Henry Ward Beecher
Europe
Fosterville
Youngstown
Ohio
William
David Williams
Buffalo
N. Y
Julius Binz
Dover Sentinel
Delaware
Hopaxi Paswa
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Ish Commission
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Tennessee
Alabama
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Duluth
Minn
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Slocum
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Aul
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Arthur
Winfield Buckler
Paris
Worp
Jerry City
Wood County
Henry Zody
New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad
New Fiie Express Company
Peph
Excelsior Block Fire in Charlotte Causes Major Loss
A fire destroyed the Excelsior block in Charlotte Michigan, used by several firms, with losses totaling about 50 000 dollars. A man fell from the third story and died from injuries.
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Excelsior
Charlotte, Mich
Crimes and Criminals Nineteenth Century Cases
News brief recounts diverse crimes including David H. Converse’s alleged wife murder and throat self infliction in Lyons jail, Marshal Fauria’s shootout in Madisonville injuring Thomas and Bill Davis with one dying, Eli Owens lynched in Hebron, Wheatland marshal Thomas Allen fatally wounding ex-marshal Clayton, and St Joseph editor Col J W Strong shot by Dr Richmond before self-injury.
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Lyons
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Fauria
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Bill Davis
Eli Owens
Hebron
Nebraska
Wheatland
Thomas Allen
Clayton
Allen
The
Herald
St. Joseph
J. W. Strong
A. Richmond
Shooting Ranges Incrowded Kansas City Car Fight
A dramatic streetcar shooting in Kansas City wounded Dr. Morrison Munford and Miss Jennie Streeter, with another man John Hale struck in the face. Carlisle fired multiple rounds before being captured as an angry crowd gathered and Munford faced questions of motive tied to Times charges against him.
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Widchy
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Munford
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John Hale
Carlisle
Dr. Jackson
Temeb
Main Street
Seventh Street
Miss Streeter
Hale
Ford
The
Times
Renrieter
King Ludwig II of Bavaria Dies in Lake Tragedy at Berg Castle
Cable from Munich reports Ludwig II and his physician Dr Gudden drowned after the king reportedly threw himself into Starnberg Lake during a promenade with possible mental illness. A medical commission noted autocratic actions and a belief among many that deposition was illegal.
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Burger
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Goethe
Fil Koenig
Mueller
Hubert
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Ambulance Corps
Vote on committee of the whole for revenue bills in the House
In the House on June 17 Mr Morrison of Illinois moved to send revenue bills to the committee of the whole. The motion failed 157 to 140 with a detailed roll call of members and a breakdown showing 136 Democrats and 4 Republicans voting yes, while 122 Republicans and 35 Democrats voted no. One member was absent unpaired due to illness.
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Man of Note Curtin of Pennsylvania Survives Civil War Trio
Curtin of Pennsylvania is the lone surviving member of a famed trio of Civil War governors, with Wm. Dennison of Ohio and Oliver P. Morton of Indiana as the others. Born in 1817 at Bellefonte, he has held every major office in Pennsylvania, including Secretary of the Commonwealth, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Governor. After the war he served as Minister to Russia and was a longtime congressman and policy figure in the state.
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Northern Pacific land forfeiture bill noted in national briefing
National lawmakers discuss the Northern Pacific land forfeiture and related fiscal issues. The Senate acted on the land grant matter and various budget items while the House debates pensions, tariffs, and civil service matters.
Ohio State News Briefs From Perry and Nearby Areas
A gang of counterfeiters near New Straits ville Perry County were captured at Louis Ashbaughs three miles from town as they tried to flee. Names given are J A Brown and George Miller alias Berry. Brown a veteran offender is one of the countrys leading counterfeiters with tools, unfinished dollars and coins seized. The issue spurred action by Perry business leaders.
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Louis Ashbaugh
J. A. Brown
George Miller
Berry
Brown
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Hosnouse’ Saw
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Luther M. Frank
Inigo J. L. H. Frank
Dayton
The
Patriotic Order of the Sons of America
Mt. Vernon High School
Lafagan's Logic on Religion and Society
A Chicago Ledger excerpt critiques ostentatious street religion and warns against excessive modesty or impudence in achievement. It argues redemption by reason, cautions about wealth chasers, defends modest aims, and mocks society's shallow display and fashionable talk.
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