Frick Survives Anarchist Gun Attack in Pittsburgh
Henry Frick, Carnegie manager, survived two neck gunshots and two knife wounds in an assassination attempt. Doctors report no infection, he remains in fragile but hopeful condition as details emerge of the attacker Alexander Berkmann and the dramatic rescue by J G A Leishman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Pittsburg
Henry C. Frick
Mr. Murdock
Mr. Frick
Henry Clay Frick
Carnegie Intereste
Johann Most
Alexander Herkmann
New York City
Frick
Berkmann
New York
Most
The
Freiheit
Homestead
Republicans of Michigan Nominate Rich for Governor and State Ticket
At Saginaw Michigan the Republican state convention permanentized its temporary organization and nominated John T Rich for governor on one ballot with H S Pingree O’Donnell and Gardner completing the state ticket. J Wright Giddings named lieutenant governor along with other statewide officers. The convention adjourned sine die after a spirited party battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich
Saginaw
Mich
James G. Blaine
Chicago
John T. Rich
H. S. Pingree
Pingree
O'Donnell
Washington Gardner
Gardner
Hancock
Stanley W. Turner
Roscommon County
Ss. J. Diekema
Ottawa
Public Land Office
J. L. Berry
Otsego
Public Instruction
H. R. Pattengill
Lansing
Board
E A. Wilson
Paw Paw
The Intended Victim's Coolness Under Fire
Frick remained calm after a hand to hand struggle as an assailant attacked him. Despite severe injuries he insisted on attending to business and directed doctors to mail important letters, signing documents before resting. He expected to be at the office Monday despite his wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frick
James 8. Scott
Johnstown
Wisconsin Town in Ashes
Inen River Wisconsin, a mill town of 1,500 people, burned largely to ashes leaving most residents homeless and lacking food. The fire began at a hotel at 6 p m with no local fire-fighting apparatus and spread quickly. Railways and officials organized aid sending cars and provisions, but engines arrived too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inen River
Wis
Fitch
Duluth
South Shore
Atlantic
West Superior
Retaliation vs Retaliation
Ottawa reports good authority that the Dominion government will order an equal tax on American vessels if President Harrison enforces the act taxing Canadian vessels through the Soo canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Harrison
Soo Canal
Holman Deadlocks House Over Raum Case and World Fair
The Raum case stalled by Holman who moves to cap and pay deceased members’ balances, prompting Enloe to seek another Raum day. World’s fair interests allege a plan to waste time to derail the sundry civil bill and the exposition item. Greek clashes loom as filibusters and quorum breaks threaten adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holman
House Conferrees
Raum
Enloe
Rules Committee
Committee On Appropriations
Pinkertons Targeted by New York Waiters Union Action
The New York Waiters union launches a crusade against Pinkerton men. They accuse Pinkerton guards at Manhattan Beach and Gen Island summer resorts of violating the anti Pinkerton law recently enacted by the state legislature and urge strict enforcement by organized workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Herald
Vanderbilt Yacht Alva Sinks After Collision
The yacht Alva owned by W K Vanderbilt sank after collision with steamer H F Dimock while at anchor in fog near Nantucket Shoals. All aboard, including Vanderbilt, were rescued by the Dimock and taken aboard in night clothes. The Alva valued at nearly 500 000 dollars was among the era’s finest yachts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannis
Mass
Nantucket Shoals
W. K. Vanderbilt
Alva
H. F. Dimock
Dimock
Akron Fire Claims Felix Sell in Block Blaze
The body of Felix Sell was found in the Rohrbacher and Allen block on the third story at 9 o'clock Monday morning after a fire partially destroyed the building Sunday morning. Sell's head and feet were entirely burned off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Felix Sell
Rohrbacher & Allen
Sell
Notable Figures Gather at Diverse Locations
FE C KNIGut, wealthy sugar refiner of Philadelphia, visits Cape May New Jersey. Professor BEDFORD, editor of The Pharmaceutical Record, at Settleton New Hampshire. Mother CAROLINE, Notre Dame's mother superior, at Milwaukee. Hon JOHN LYNCH, ex-congressman from Maine, at Portland. HENRY GARDNER, ex-governor of Massachusetts, at Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. C. Knigut
Philadelphia
Cape May
N. J
P. Bedford
Pharmaceutical Record
Settleton
N. H
Caroline
Notre Dame
Milwaukee
John Lynch
Maine
Portland
Henry Gardner
Massachusetts
Milton
Congressional News Highlights From Senate and House
Senate discussion centered on the anti option bill with few results while the house rejected a 5000 dollar World’s Fair appropriation and sustained a Sunday closing provision. Milestones include a New York election law investigation resolution and various bills passed on claims, pensions, and canal retaliation. Additional talks and votes continued through July 25 with ongoing anti option debate and deficit bill amendments.
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Senate
Pinkerton Detective Agency
District of Columbia
New York
Washington
West
Daniel
House
Court of Claims
National Bank
Reading Railway Combine
Virginia
White
Louisiana
Washburn
Internal Revenue
Canada
United States
Baltimore
Welland Canal
Allison
Senate Committee On Appropriations
George
Mississippi
Pension Office
Raum
Holman
Hayes
Iowa
Protest Over Punishment Of Private Iams By State Officers
Pennsylvania correspondents protest Governor Pattison over the punishment of Private Iams of Company K Tenth regiment without trial. They urge Lieutenant Colonel Streetor be relieved and accuse General Snowden and Colonel Hawkins of complicity in the alleged atrocity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania
Pattison
Iams
Lams
Company K
Tenth Regiment
Streetor
Commonwealth
Snowden
Hawkins
Adlai Stevenson Builds Support Across New York Tour
Chicago reports Hon. Adlai Stevenson arrived yesterday and was greeted by large crowds in Albany Utica Syracuse Rochester and Buffalo. He spoke briefly at each stop and received warm receptions boosting Democratic support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Albany
Utica
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Stevenson
Years of 1900s headlines mixed with scattered notes
The page strings together diverse items from a late 19th or early 20th century issue. It mentions resignations unlikely events, bank losses, fires, obituaries, political appointments, criminal incidents, sports and accidents, with multiple named individuals and places such as Alpena Madison London St. Paul Bangor Stillwater and Chicago Junction.
Multiple Crises And Disasters Reported In Broad Border News
Reports describe a large Native American group leaving Lower Brule for Rosebud, a New York family asphyxiation in a bathroom, a Mason City factory fire, a U S treasury solicitor named for Congress, a Lima man assault on his mother in law, a public sale of American Wheel works assets in Indianapolis, and volunteers called for Venezuela. Fires devastate Rio Vista and drought troubles Zavalla county Texas, while Lancashire cotton trade faces a wage cut and possible strike. Jail for a man accused of issuing a pistol duel challenge near Clinton bridge. Tramps killed in a freight-car collision near Plattsmouth Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Brule
Cone
White River
Rosebud
Michael Varley
New York
Mason City
William P. Hepburn
United States Treasury
Lowa
George D. Perkins
Henry Overman
Lima
Overman
American Wheel Works
Indianapolis
D. W. Minshall
Terre Haute
Rio Vista
Cal
River View
Zavalla County
Tex
Texas
Federation of Master Cotton Spinners
Hiram James
Rockville
Ind
Whuel
KB. W. Jacobs
Clinton Bridge
James
Jacobs
Burlington and Missouri River
Plattsmouth
Neb
Corn imports into Mexico top twenty eight million pounds
In the last four months twenty eight million pounds of corn have entered Mexico from the United States via El Paso Texas. Other notes include political nominations in Minnesota, municipal losses in Milwaukee water services, a secret marriage incident in Cincinnati, a murder case in Jobs Ohio, a Roman era bracelet find on the Tiber, a fatal accident at a Buffalo picnic, a British inquiry blaming careless navigation in the City of Chicago wreck, a Masonic meeting vote opposing liquor at lodges, and the death of Palo Alto the champion racehorse at Stanford farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
el Paso
Tex
Minnesota
J T. McCleary
State Normal School
Mankato
Congress
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Roland Moore
Lizzie Aldrich
Moore
William Brooks
Jobs, C
Murray Hanshaw
Henry Cook
British Board of Trade
City of
Chicago
Masonic Grand Lodge of Canada
Palo Alto
Stanford
Cal
Death of Milton W. Landis Former Nickel Plate Agent
Milton W. Landis aged 63 longtime Nickel Plate general western agent died in Indianapolis after forty years in rail work. In Memphis the Mitchell Ward case medical expert testified Alice Mitchell was undoubtedly insane and described her insanity as imperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton W. Landis
Nickel Plate Railway General Western
Indianapolis
Mitchell-Ward
Memphis
Alice Mitchell
Market Quotations and Livestock Prices Report
Ciicado July 25 market quotes show Wheat and Corn futures with mixed opens and closes and Park prices after. Livestock at Union Stock yards active, cattle and sheep markets firm with varied per 100 lb and per hundred weight quotes. hogs lower, butter eggs and produce prices listed for region markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciicado
Board of Trade
Telge
WTA
Park
Union Stock Yards
Hoss Mariet
Texas
Burbanks
Hebrons
Michigan
Blackberries
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stead
J. G. A. Leishman
Leishman
Brown
Burgess McLuckie
Youngstown, O
Hugh O’donnell
Weihe
Lingg
Republicans
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Congressional News
Morgan
Stewart
Providence
R. L
Alpena
William Culling
Madison
Thomas Clark
London
John Macgregor Rob Roy
Andrew D. White
Russia
S. G. Loucks
South Dakota
Farmers’ Alliance
Pettigrew
United States Senate
George B. Shaw
Eau Claire
Vincennes National Bank
Tyler
Frank Farceit
Chassel
Jacobsville
Farceit
Peter R. Stoy
Ohio Falls
New Albany
United States Circuit Court
St. Paul
Bangor Savings Bank
Bangor
Stillwater
Minn
Bangor Bank
Chicago Junction
Baltimore and Ohio
Thomas Dascomer
Goodland Artificial Rain Company
Kansas
Hermosa
Allen Holzendorf
Jennings
Fla
Edwin Hendrig
Hendrig
Holzendorf
St. Louis
Swift & Armour
Chicago Packers
Whitaker & Co
National Stockyards
East St. Louis
Mathias Mauch
Lisbon
H. Clay King
Arkansas
Tennesse Court
Supreme Court
van Buren
Washington Park
Will M. Nubemeyer
Nellie Boise
Cleveland
Marshall County
Louisville
Daniel Thevierge
Calumet
John
Charles Ruggles
California
Redding
Berlin
Charleston
Peter Fluemer
Ullrick & Crocker
Mount Clemens
Canadian Channel
Belle Isle
Benwood
W. Va
Samuel Winesburg
John Boynton
Jay Gould
Nussia
Clayton ©. Clough
Boston
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