Cannibalism in the Arctic Story Attributed to Franklin Expedition
The Evening Post cites John D. Caldwell recounting an interview in Cincinnati claiming Captain McClintock of the Sir John Franklin Arctic expedition was shot and his body eaten by starving companions. The tale links Lady Franklin and Miss Cra craft to Captain Hall before he allegedly disclosed the event.
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Captain McChotock
Cincinnati
Evening Post
Saturday Evening
John D. Caldwell
Captain McClintock
John Franklin
Mr. Caldwell
Captain Hall
Sir John Franklin
Lady Franklin
Miss Sophia
Hall
Miss Cracraft
Caldweill
Mining Troubles Spark Night Attack at Nelsonville Mines
Violent strike action by striking miners near Nelsonville Ohio leaves guard William Hare dead and Jake Liff seriously wounded as mobs of up to a hundred attack guards and burn mine infrastructure in Hocking Valley. Telegrams from Columbus show officials mobilizing troops and authorizing suppression of riotous acts amid rising unrest.
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Gosrda
Nelsonville
Kitting
Barach
Nelsonvi
Ohio
William Hare
Jake Liff
Muray
Fred
New Stratreville
Carr
Columbus, Iocking Valley & Toledo Railroad
Logan
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Hare
Mm Logan
Snake Hollow Mine
Brook
Hoadly
Dlty
Crosbill
New Lexington
CoLumaca
Hocking
Perry
George Heanty
Hocking Valley Road
Fourteenth Regiment
Fire Department
Trade Marks Decision and Arctic Expedition Plans
Acting Commissioner Dyrenforth releases a forty page decision distinguishing trade marks from inventions, copyrights, and print or label registrations, with copyright and design matter allocations. An Arctic expedition led by Chief Engineer Melville is eyed for next fall, seeking open polar sea exploration with private funding. Indian Commissioner Price retracts resignation, remaining in post upon secretary's urging. Treasury aims to cut public debt by about 9 million in August as officials travel to oversee government exhibits in Cincinnati, Louisville, and New Orleans.
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Dyrenforth
Patent Office
Librarian of Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Marine Hospital Service
United States
Post Office Department
New England
Middle States
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Melville
New York Yacht Club
New York
Navy
Price
Teller
Treasury Department
Messrs
Hill, Lyford and
McClelland
Cincinnati
Louisville
New Orleans
Wrecked Schooner Crew Rescued at Midlake After raft ordeal
The W. W. Brigham crew James O’Leary Parrick Power Richard Anderson and Edwin Anderson were picked up in midlake by the schooner Walter Smith and landed at Muskegon High land Park. they endured days at sea on a raft with hunger and cold after their lumber schooner capsized near midlake during a storm. The group faced three days afloat before rescue on Thursday morning.
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Mich
W. W. Brighaw
Mid-Lake
Walter Smuth
James O'Leary
Parrick Power
Richard
Edwin Anderson
Brigham
Chicago
Midlake
Walter Smith
Muskegon
Highland Park
Defaulting paymaster’s suicide attempt and fraud spread
In Wilkes-Barre Pa a defaulting paymaster Samuel Roberts attempted suicide after a tense exchange with Parish Co. He drew a pistol but the rusty trigger misfired. Roberts has since transferred nearly 90 000 in property to Parish and faces long‑standing defalcation charges from 21 years ago. Meanwhile other reports describe a teen suicide in Joliet, abuse claims, a Kentucky assault on an elderly hunter, and Baptist meeting disturbances with pistol threats.
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Roberts
Parish
Crane Iron Company
Catasauqua
Wales
McKinsley
Lehigh & Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Feil Eighty Five Fest to Death at Board of Trade
Accident at the new Board of Trade building noon yesterday left three workers on scaffolding. A collapse hurled two men eighty five feet. one died instantly, the other was dying. It marks the ninth death on the project since work began.
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New York
W. H. Morton
Empire Steam Laundry Company
Staten Island
Frederick Kopf
Jocier
Lexington
Andy Arnold
Andy
Jie
Kate Galluck
Cincaco
French Move on Canton and Cantonese Reaction
Paris reports indicate French forces may attack Canton by land and sea once the climate permits. Transports prepare at Toulon and Brest to reinforce Admiral Courbet. A Varsin conference note grants France leeway in Egyptian affairs as Canton residents flee. Cholera deaths rise in several regions. Warsaw police ready for czar visit disturbances.
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Paris
Canton
Tonquin
Toulon
Brest
Foreign Office
Varsin
Prince Bismarck
Baron de Courcel
France
Howe Kone
Mussers
Chamber of Representatives
Alarsrill
Pyrennees Orientals
Ijerank
Italy
Warsaw
Adrift in a Strange Land Six Hundred Immigrants Stranded
Six hundred unregistered immigrants are landed on Manhattan streets after the Britannic arrives with 589 steerage passengers. Immigrants clash with registration officials, are driven toward Castle Garden, and families are separated amid panic and disorganization. Clerks insist registration must occur on board. porters and expressmen seize luggage, while some passengers are robbed or left distressed. Officials pledge to report the incident for action.
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New York
White Star
Britannic
Stephenson
Starr
Weir
Castle Garden
West Street
Jackson
White Star Line
Prine Fight Ends as Nelson Defeats McMahon in Washington
In a bare knuckles prize fight at Clark County Washington Territory a £950 bout lasting thirty five rounds ended with Nelson victorious over John McMahon after Nelson landed superior punches while McMahon endured severe punishment. A Portland steamer carried two hundred supporters to the event. London ring rules governed the match. The Greenbeck mine disaster inquiry in Pennsylvania proceeded as officials and families consider legal action against the company.
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