Wreck at Laurel Run Boarding House Kills Four
A Hungarian boarding house at Laurel Run is blown apart with twenty four sticks of dynamite. Casualties include four fatally hurt and several severely injured as residents and guests are hurled from beds. Investigators race to determine motive, with robbery suspected and no arrests yet. A separate report from Sioux City covers W J Barnes held for uttering forged drafts in a eggs-for-cargo scam.
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Wilkesbatra
Laurel Run
Frank, Mowaski
Michael ‘Calletz
George Satocky
Joseph Gallatz
Mike Loachitz
Eut
Kashi Catarosk
Michael Uritz
Orn Blash Xrell
Ahi Tach
Anthony Sechieck
Ariiz Mike
Fends
Lehigh, Valley Railroad
Fleetord
J. Barnes
Sioux City
Iowa
W. J Barnes
Kcansan
Chicago Commission
Murder in Detroit Michigan A Cook Kills Wife
Detroit Oct 30 Sarah Date a 25 year old colored woman was shot through the heart and killed last evening by Frank White a Windsor cook. White formerly lived with Mrs Date and they had been discussing a backboard bill when the shot was fired. Mrs Date staggered into the arms of a boarder as White fled and was arrested. White claims the shooting was an accident.
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Michigan
Detroit
Mich
Sarah Date
White
Windsor
Womn
Sells Bros
Circad
Reward for Cook gang under government bounty
In Fort Smith Arkansas on October 30 five thousand posters were distributed in Indian Territory where the Cook gang operates. The notice promises a dead or alive reward by the government and warns of decisive action against the gang. Railroads and express companies are said to be aiding in a separate effort, while the marshal’s office has heard nothing from the pursuing party last night near Balup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
Ark
Indian Territory
Balup
Defeat on Motion in Georgia Legislature Over Free Coinage
Atlanta, October 30. A motion to take up a Georgia House resolution urging Congress to enact free and unlimited coinage failed 94 to 63. Only 23 Democrats voted to proceed. the rest were listed as populists. The measure condemned those who supported repealing the Sherman act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
House of Representatives
Georgia
Congress
Shot for Snoring in Fort Wayne Hospital
At St Josephs hospital in Fort Wayne Indiana John Hott man shot Hubert Aller to the bend with a revolver for keeping him awake by loud snoring then shot himself in the head Both are dying Both are more than sixty years old and had been inmates and and employed as jupitors for ten years Two weeks ago Hoffman bought a revolver to shoot Aller if he did not quit snoring.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
St Joseph's Hospital
John Hottman
Hubert Aller
Hoffman
Aller
Anor’ng
Japanese Landing Report From Ta-Sen-Wan
Washington October 30 The Japanese legation received a cable from Tokyo reporting that the second army commanded by Marcuni Ogain effected a landing near Ta-Sen-Wan with great success.
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Washington
Japan
Marcuni Ogain
Ta-Sen-Wan
Walte Addresses Large Audiences in Chicago Lakefront and Pavilion
Gov. David B. Walte of Colorado spoke to a large crowd at an open air morning gathering on the lake front and again in the evening at Tattereall's pavilion, delivering remarks to a sizable audience.
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Walte
Chicago
David B. Walte
Colorado
Lake Front
Dynamite Blast Shakes Chippewa Falls Area
An explosion near Chippewa Falls Wisconsin leveled dynamite stored in a hillside magazine. A hunter's bullet is suspected to have ignited the powder, causing a fatality and widespread damage to farms and homes. The blast shattered plate glass, toppled trees, and sent townspeople fleeing toward church services as Bloomer reported stronger effects twelve miles away. Authorities searched for a missing Austrian man named Paul Brobar, seen near the magazine before the explosion.
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Chippewa
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Aarial
Chicago
Borme
Bloomer
Paul ‘Brobar
Bristol Freight Wreck Kills Three. Many Injured
A Pennsylvania railroad wreck near Croydon Bristol killed three men and wounded twenty or more, many seriously, when a fast freight crashed into a stationary construction train carrying about forty laborers. Victims John McNulty Stephen Denley and Frank Stone perished instantly. Bristol physicians treated the injured and some were sent to Philadelphia hospitals. Separately, Rosebery outlines Liberal policy in Bradford, focusing on Lords reform and constitutional revision as key issues for the next general election.
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Bristol
Pennsylvania Road
Croydon Atston
Croydon
E. Stout
William’ Rich
John McNulty
Stephen Denley
Frank ‘Stone
Philadelphia Hospital
Rosebery and
Thd
Fire roars through West Street hotel in Seattle tragedy
October 30 fire at the West Street hotel in Seattle burns sixteen people to death. Identified victims include Bolivan, McScooley, Angus Mixon, G. Wilson, Anderson, Andrew Otterson, Mrs Otterson and her mother, Mrs Huffman and child. Fire likely started by a kitchen ramp explosion. Consul Ladislas Rez wADOWdawsky named consul at Chicago.
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Soutte
Waah
Seattle
Wash
West Street
I. Bolivan
M.~mcscooley
Angus Mixon
G.2 Wilson
Anderson
Andrew Otterson
Otterson
Huffman
Little
Wear Street
Columbia
West Streets
Northern Pacific
Ivag
Lyon
Refugee Col. Cien fuegos Freed by U S Judge Morrow
San Francisco reports that Col. Cien fuegos, a San Salvadorean refugee, is released after telegraphic instructions from Secretary Gresham directing his freedom. Judge Morrow and U S Attorney Baldwin oversaw the order.
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San Francisco
Col
Cienfuegos
United States
Morrow
Max Saul Baldwin
Gresham
Esley Berry Convicted of Burglary in Morris Minn
Esley Berry was found guilty of burglary and sentenced to eighteen months in the state prison. Aaron Prickson was convicted of larceny and received the same term.
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Morris
Minn
Esley Berry
Aaron Prickson
Devastating Western Nebraska Fires Reach Hyannis Area
A Bee report from Hyannis details widespread fires sweeping Cherry Grant and Sheridan counties, fueled by strong winds. Dozens of ranches burned, two men injured, many cattle destroyed or driven from ranges, with hundreds of thousands at risk as towns like Bedford brace for possible spread. Weather drives the peril as fire guards struggle to contain the flames.
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Omaha
Hyannis
Thie
Claud Hills
Cherry
Grant Counties
Burlington & Missouri
Hyannie
Alliance
Mullen
Blue River
Sheridan
Grant
Thomas
Losaly
Lise
Li Jocher
Sheridan County
Bedford
Chevy
Brennan Faces Larceny Charge Over Security Wardrobe
Mrs. John Purdy accuses Teamster Brennan of taking a wardrobe worth 18 dollars and a sewing machine worth 65 dollars placed as security when she handed him ready money on November 28 1885. Brennan is jailed with next week’s arraignment set in judge Twohy court as Purdy fights to recover her stolen items.
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Brennan
Cornelie Brennan
Twohy
John Purdy
Purdy
Japanese Move Toward Pekin After Yalu Victory
A Loklo dispatch reports General Yamagata telegraphed that 1600 Japanese infantry crossed the Yalu River Wednesday and defeated Chinese forces. The force is advancing toward Pekin as Chinese reportedly abandon Port Arthur to the Japanese.
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China
London
Loklo
Yamagata
War Office
Yalu
Pekin
Port Arthur
Hit Speaks to Workingmen in New York Oct 87 Crowd Hears Hill
A vast crowd gathered at the Cooper Union Institute at night for Senator David B. Hill to speak under the auspices of New York labor groups. Hill’s gubernatorial plans were the focus of demonstrations and resolutions pledging support for his political career in the state.
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Hit
New -York
Cooper’ Union Inst
Ujzht
David B. Hill
Hill
New York State
Exonerated Santee Agency Chief Exposed by Inquiry
Exonerated official from Santee agency, Chamberlain aged 80, previously suspended amid charges. Investigation fully clears him of wrongdoing. he resumes charge of the agency, noting no further action planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Clements
Santee Agency
Nagdite Muskogee tale heads for mountains in west
Fragmentary report notes Che Cook fang set to travel toward mountains after an event named Nagdite. Mentions Indian police, Indian sheriff, and United States forces in the western nation area. No clear dates, places beyond Muskogee. Distinct entities: Nagdite, Muskogee, Che Cook fang, Indian police, Indian sheriff, United States.
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Nagdite
Muskogee
I.I
Che Cook Fang
Mountains
United States
Grain and livestock futures and prices report dated Oct 30
Minneapolis and Chicago wheat futures show closing at 64 84 and 54 80 for December and May 64 84, May 54 80. pork at 11.70 in Minneapolis while hogs range across Chicago and St Paul markets. Cattle remain steady to quiet with prime steers around 3.25 to 3.25 and cows 2.40 to 4.00 amid light offerings.
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Ritour
ROTI
Tiwary
Minneapolla
Milwaukee
Atendy
May
Chicago
St. Paul
Pteera
NAW CHANCELLOR VON HOHENLOHE SIDLES INTO OFFICE
Prince von Hohenlohe Schillingsfurst arrived at Wild Park station from Strasburg to assume the chancellorship in Alsace Lorraine. He was met by Emperor William and accompanied by Herr von Keuller and Lieut Col. von Moltke as they driven to the new palace in an open carriage.
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Prince von Hohenlohe-Schllings
Murder arrest shocks Missouri farmer Cooper county leader
Sadaila Mo October 30 Johno Mackler a wealthy Cooper county farmer and prominent citizen was arrested on an indictment for the murder of James Wedges a colored farm hand last June near Mackler's residence. The grand jury returned a true bill and the news surprised many who knew him. In Ohio a fogbound freight collision near Lima injures several rail workers with one car destroyed by fire.
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Sadaila
Johno Mackler
Cooper County
Lima
Ohio
Priteburg
Mort, Wayne
Chicago
Ottawa River
Frank’ Perris
John ‘Kohler
Rhodes
Fort Wayne
German chancellor appointment seen as pacific symptom
Paris dispatch to The Times notes that Prince von Hohenlohe as German chancellor is regarded as a pacific symptom. The Vienna Times correspondent reports Caprivi’s resignation leaves a very unfavorable impression in Austria, signaling German government instability.
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London
Times
Paris
Prince von Hohenlohe
Vienna
Caprivi
Germany
Argentine Earthquake Levels San Juan de la Frontera
A Buenos Aires dispatch reports a devastating earthquake across Argentina with the capital city San Juan de la Frontera described as totally destroyed. Hundreds feared dead, but no further details are available yet.
Church Conference Seeks Reunification Across East West
Rome October 30 The second meeting of the conference to devise means to reunite the Eastern and Western churches was held yesterday with the pope presiding The main topic was the growing influence of the eastern patriarchates as proselyting centers The conference will meet again Wednesday
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Rome
Astern Patriarchates
Gxain Weilnesiay
Reports Confirmed Lopion Kiculen Fighting Losses
The Japanese legation reports from Tokyo confirm fighting at Kiculen with twenty Japanese killed and eighty three wounded. Field Marshal Count Yamagato is now at Col Ju.
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Lopion
Voklo
Kiculen
Count Yamagato Ir
Col Ju
Liberals Open Campaign in Bradford Rally
The Liberal campaign opened in Bradford with a meeting attended by about 6,000 people. Prime Minister Rose delivered the principal speech of the evening as voters gathered amid praise for liberal plans and party policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louon
Bradford
Roseverry
Waterman Waterman dies former Panama Railroad chief engineer
In St Petersburg and Chicago notices from October report negotiations on a Tusro treaty and announce the death of Col. A. H. Waterman. He was chief construction engineer of the Panama railroad, aged about seventy, born in Otsego County, New York, with a long career in railroads.
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St .Petersburg
Waterman
Chicago
A. H., Waterman
Panama Railroad
Col. Waterman
Otsego County
N.Y
Carder
Misa McMichael to Wed Charles Donagly in Minneapolis
Will Wea Washington dispatch notes Charles Donagly private secretary to the commissioner of pensions sails for Minneapolis where he will marry Misa McMichael of that city this week.
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Wea
Washington
Charles Donagly
Commissioner of Pensions
Minneanolis
Misa McMichael
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Dikhbart
Charles A. Sheldon
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Judra Jonathan Dixon
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