Mare Island foremen to be dismissed over voter coercion
Washington April 23 Secretary Whitney orders dismissal of foremen at Mare Island navy yard who coerced voters in past elections. Testimony in Bucks vs Dudley shows ballots watched, folded, and moved to polling sites, denying free choice. Replacement to be temporary, with tighter oversight to restore efficiency. Also notes on Ex Speaker Randall’s recovery, Hay’s health, and refusals by General Lawton and Mr Keiley for foreign missions. Dickson trial continues with Bowens offer of 25000 dollars alleged by Dickson and Brewster. Panama tensions rise as British marines land and Colombian troops arrive. Azpuru refuses evacuation demand. New York coroner rules death of Louis Walters from building collapse. five officials arrested.
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Irving Hall duel draws larger crowds in New York
In New York on April 23 the Yard Tournament attracted a bigger attendance and heightened interest for the billed match at Irving Hall between Dion and ines tat, outpacing the other contender. The event lasted four hours and forty seven minutes with a lengthy, tense pace.
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Preller Murderer Clue Uncovered in San Francisco
A clue links W. H. Lennox Maxwell to the murder suspect once known as F. C. Banal. He registered at the Palace Hotel and, under wine, spoke of warlike deeds while in the city. Jewelry and a handwriting match suggest the man may be Hugh Maxwell Brooks, with possible alias B. M. Brooks.
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United States Treasurer Nominee Named in 1886 Change
United States treasurer Wasarsatos announces N J Jordan formerly cashier at Third National Bank New York City appointed to succeed Wyman who resigns Wyman to take Omaha National Bank vice president and lead new company Wyman will assume duties after May 1 1886 and McMullan to become New York Appraiser after Senate rejection University of Virginia violence incident and subsequent student punishment reported Oregon wool crop and salmon canneries update National Fruit Preservers meeting debates prices Denver shop workers dispute potential strike.
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FORT PITT MASSACRE LASHED AS FORT FALLS TO BESETTERS
Reports from Fort Pitt and nearby posts on April 23 describe belief that Mounted Police and citizens were killed during the fort’s capture. Indians told a tale of evacuation and river escape, which scouts doubt. Lists of fort inhabitants and families are included amid notes on Colonel Ouimet’s illness and Cree tensions at Gieburn and Crowfoot’s loyalty concerns.
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Destructive Fires Hit Businesses Across Cities
A Times- Democrat special from Vicksburg notes a Tuesday night blaze gutted Foman's dry goods and nearby stores including Mayer & Co. and Boam & Co. Loss pegged at 250000. Separate fires in Philadelphia damaged a Pullman car shop with nine cars lost. Additional blazes in Cineaco and Crystal Springs caused further property losses. Simultaneously miners in Monongahela area report ongoing strikes with mixed progress.
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Murderer at Beech Greenwich Inquest Shapes Minds
Greenwich April 38 Coroner's Inquest over the bodies of the young Johnson, his mother, and sister reveals no hereditary insanity. Witnesses describe six weeks of mental strain, religious preoccupations, and a letter hinting at alleged insanity. Colleagues recall him as bright, social, and hardworking in Yale and Columbia years, with a fluctuating path toward church, literature, or law.
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Rosia declines further talks on Fenjdeh incident
An international roundup notes Russia refuses additional discussion on the Pensdeh incident while Europe, including England and Ireland, reacts to volcanic eruptions in Java and Passarveau. British political figures debate Egypt's control and Suez security, with Lloyds reporting higher premiums and Ireland discussing Maynooth reforms.
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Fatal raft collision on Kentucky River near Clay's Ferry
On the Kentucky River about thirty miles above Frankfort a double raft collision left Hall Cockrill and his brother Bud Cockrill among the dead or wounded. Bud Parker and others were aboard the rival raft. pistols were drawn and shooting followed. The two Parkers were killed and four others were badly wounded. names of the wounded were not learned.
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