Mormon Delegation Seeks Impartial Edmunds Law Enforcement
Washington affairs report a Mormon delegation led by John T. Caine John W Taylor and John Cannon meeting President at the Executive Mansion to press for impartial administration of the Edmunds Law and to urge fair enforcement. The President pledged contact and impartial application of the law while noting time needed for action. Additional brief items include an engineer fortifications board appointment in DC and a Baltimore explosion incident.
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John T. Caine
Utah
John W. Taylor
Mormon Church
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Wes
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Proctor Knott
Kentucky
Washington
George V. W. Lothrop
United States
Russia
Department of State
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Corps of Engineers
District of Columbia
A. F. Rockwell
Wales
West Virginia
W. M. Clements
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Board of Fortifications
Congress
William C. Endicott
8. V. Benet
John Newton
Henry L. Abbott
Charles 8. Smith
W. T. Sampson
F. Goodrich
J. Morgan, Jr
Erastus Corning
Attachment Suit Shuts Tobacco Firm in May Arrest
In Cricrsvall a sensational attachment suit issued yesterday led to the closure of a leading tobacco house and its being placed in the sheriff's charge. Plaintiff John F. Frank, Grand Rapids furniture dealer, sues Charles A. Spence of the firm Reihek Vanees and Balattel for 2000 representing dishonor and loss of his wife Mrs. Franklin. The case stems from alleged seduction at the Michigan home in December 1883. Hood's Sarsaparilla promotion appears within the text.
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Cricrsvall
John F. Frank
Grand Rapids
Charles A. Spence
Reihek Vanees
Balattel
Spence
Knights of Honor Thirteenth Annual Supreme Lodge Session
The Thirteenth Annual Convention of the Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Honor opened in St Louis. Supreme Director General F D Stout presided with 119 delegates from 36 states representing 130000 members. A reception by St Louis lodges followed with addresses of welcome by Mayor Francis and Judge McKeagan. Reports show 131108 total membership, 12540 deaths, and wide distributions totaling millions to families. Financials include receipts of 32409876 and an orphan fund balance of 145055.
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Supreme Lodge of the United States
Knights of Honor
Sesson
Suepreme
F. D. Stout
New Haven
Conn
Merenniile Library
St. Louis
Supreme Lodge
Francis
McKeagan
Stowd
L. A. Gratz
Knoxville
Supreme Treasurer
Widows and Orphans
Gigantic strike looms over iron and steel workers
May 14. A joint meeting of conference committees for iron and steel manufacturers and the Amalgamated Association met to settle price scales starting June 1. Manufacturers propose a flexible scale tied to production costs, with specific cuts for mild steel. Workers refuse the terms, threatening a strike involving over 100,000 men if no agreement is reached.
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Provsevrad
Iron, Steel and Nails
Iron and Steel
Priess
Brutally Outraced: Woman Attacked By Burly Man
A seventeen year old servant, Ruth Hanson, was attacked in the Lyons residence at 518 Henrietta Street when a burly Black man choked and chloroformed her, gagged and outraged her before leaving her unconscious. Police arrested a suspect named Frank Williams of East Liberty, Pa., who denies the charge. A neighbor found the girl and alerted authorities as officers searched through the night. The story also covers James Knox Polk’s nephew in an asylum and a state convention call in Columbus regarding the Voters Union agenda.
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Professor Lyons
Henrietta Street
Ruth Hanson
Lyons
Darkey
Armester
Sharon
Frank Williams
East Liberty
James K. Polk
Wistroc
Conn
James Knox Polk
Hartford
Stratford
Ife
Batouche Capture After Three Days of Battle
News from Middieten reports Batouche seized after a three day fight. Captain Howard of the U S Army aided Royal Grenadiers, rescuing prisoners amid heavy rebel pits. Casualties include Captain Fitch and Captain French, with several wounded.
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United States Army
Middieten
Wirnirea
Batouche
Niel
Middleton
Riel
Father Montine
Batunche
Lush
William Tompkins
Mel
Enn
Astley
Ross
McConnell
MM. Mitchell
Troyal Grenadiers
Batoncho
West
Alex Young
Segeant Jakes
J. G. Gillers
Watson
Laidlaw
Dawson
Suneuvers
W. A. Kipper
Perth
Ont
Thiaguyel
Mimand
Barton
Selliwell
Delliwell
Siter
Frazer
Ningtieth
Brown
Boulton
Northcote
School of Infantry
Ambros Jondoine
Councellors
Frog Lake
Delaney
Gowanlock
Hugh John Macdonald
Adviers
Montreal
Hudson Bay Company
Oklahoma Leader Captain Couch Sees Boomer Plan Pending
Captain W L Couch, Oklahoma leader, in Kansas City reports about 200 colonists waiting for presidential action to open the territory. He says disbandment rumors are false and that colonists will reassemble if a congressionally approved commission is appointed to negotiate with the Indians. He urges action and notes cattlemen’s exclusion order lapsed. He has written Secretary Lamar with no reply yet.
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Kansas City
W. L. Couch
Payne
Caldwell
Indiana
Congress
Lamar
Woman Shoots Self After Deserted by Claimed Husband
May 14 reports Ada Pershing, a young bride of Will Pershing, son of the Pittsburgh Female College president, who secretly married six weeks earlier, shot herself after learning he deserted her. She left a note pleading forgiveness and mourning the broken union. Langdon vows retribution, claiming the match was for money.
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Tursomen
Ada Pershing
Will Pershing
Pittsburgh Female College
F. J. Langdon
Peretis
Youn Pershing
Chicago
Jett
Tula
Langdon
Illnois Senatorial Content Feuds and Strategy
The Illinois senatorial race drew fevered attention with Democrats claiming strength for their slate while Republicans reappeared. Morrison and Carter Harrison were focal names with lambert Free and Charles Farwell in play as Democrats vowed to force the fight to defeat Cogan. A separate note reports a fatal, strange disease in Schoharie County with swelling throat paralysis and vision loss leading to starvation.
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Ric.p
Morrison
Carter Harrison
Lambert Free
Charles Farwall
Cogan
Tuor
N. Y
Seward
Scoharie
Violent attack by Lord Randolph Churchill on Lord Granville
In Loxpox May 14 the trial of Cunningham and Surrey, accused dynamiters, proceeds with Crown evidence. Burton statements admitted. Constable Jarvis recounts Burton’s arrest and trunk tale. Lord Randolph Churchill writes a sharp attack on Lord Granville, Foreign Affairs, amid talk of Russians and Macar. Minister Freycinet says France will send 4,000 troops from Tonquin to support Macar claims.
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White Chapel
Durion
Trelaul
Lord Randolph Churchill
House of Commons
Times
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Atlnster
Foreign Affairs
Thuself
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M. da Freycinet
Macar
Tonquin
Destructive Fires Hit Wartrace and Chicago Breweries
Wartrace Tennessee reports a disastrous fire destroying two stores with two missing residents feared burned alive. Chicago Illinois sees Michael Brandt Co. flameless brewery gutted in under two hours with no listed casualties and full losses around 300000 dollars, no insurance. Funeral of Frederic M. Kenyon held at Central Baptist Providence Rhode Island. Kenyon was a Cavalry Commander and prominent Masons. Alpha Delta Pi national convention opens in Ann Arbor Michigan with notable speakers. Jury in Synacver New York fails to reach verdict in McKinstry case.
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Tenn
Brand
Chicago
Chattanooga
Cmcaco
Michael Brand É Co
Flamense
Elston and
Fullerton Avenues
Frederic M. Kenyon
Central Baptist Church
Cavalry
Nighté
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