Deepening mystery surrounds missing boy and strange recovery
Rishard McDonnell aged one year, a shorthand typist for United States Express, disappeared from 1 Kansas Street Sunday afternoon and reappeared dazed at Hobert Law's coal office near Righteouth Street. Doctors say shock or fright caused his condition, not overwork. Officials investigate a broader crime network while other incidents unfold in Peoria and Washington.
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Chicago
Yishia Chum
Lyona
Express Company
Newton H. Watt
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Road
Kellogg Nichols
Pinkerton Agency
Watt
Pinkerton
Mumball
Rook Island
Peoria
the Herald
Chillicothe
Rock Island
Rhode Island Democrats Name Convention Nominees
The Democratic state convention met at Blackstone hall and organized behind Rubbin D. McGuiness as chairman. Nominees announced include Kor for governor Amasa Sprague for lieutenant governor Thomas P. Robinson for secretary of state Franklin bP. Owen for attorney general Edwin Metcalf for state treasurer John P. Perry for small-pox cases rise in Ottawa with five deaths and many hospital infections. Pennsylvania Railroad cuts fare on limited express between New York Philadelphia and Chicago by $2.
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Dthode Island Democracy
Dpnovioencr
Blackstone Hall
Rubvin D. McGuiness
Kor
Amasa Sprague
Thomas P. Robinson
Franklin
BP. Owen
Edwin Metcalf
John P. Perry
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Skeleton of Agnes Long Found Near Wrentham
A skeleton discovered under brush near Wrentham is identified as Agnes Anastasia Jong known as Miss Long. She left her home in April 1842 to work in a jewelry shop at Mast At Ueboro and disappeared after accompanying a lover, George Storrs, to a party toward Wrentham. Storrs, a resident of East Attinboro, denies any involvement amid ongoing inquiries.
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Masa
Wrentham
Agnes Anastasia Jong
Miss J Song
Mast At
Ueboro
Frank Brown
M. K. Dow
Miss Long
Btorra
Wranthan
Storrs
Attinboro
Domon
Hin
Granada Shaken by Violent Earthquake Shock
An earthquake struck Granada on Monday morning, cracking plaster and triggering collapsed structures as bells rang from vibrations. Windows shattered and several houses under repair were demolished, causing injuries from flying debris but no fatalities reported. The tremor lasted about seven seconds, with aftershocks felt in other parts of Andalusia.
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Granada
Manuth
Andalusia
Agrarian reform expands land holdings in Poland
Warsaw reports rapid land reform as provinces buy estates from landlords and parcel land to small holders with only an agreement to reside and cultivate. Exiled eastern Prussia Poles accept land, boosting provincial populations with industrious new residents. The report notes possible sympathy for Russia from Poles.
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Warsaw
Poland
Prussia
Hussia
Jay Gould Reacts to Southwestern Tie-Up and Labor Strike
Jay Gould arrives from Havanna and discusses the railroad strike on Texas Lines. He says the public may not be aware of details yet, but claims the strike arose without notice and that the company cannot win against the labor movements without court-backed protection. He notes he sought no power beyond court guidance and emphasizes the need for good terms with workers.
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Mia
Martel
Jay Gould
Havanna
Vmpiges
United States
Gould
United States Court
Powidorlyphiof
Powdrly
Powderly
Mn Gouldavid
Dn H
Thoutar
Yvalvot
Thalpine Cantera
Texay & Incife
Hosta
Valesine
Wilks
Hig
Iarshals
Waly
Callin the Assemblies Knights of Labor Strikes Spread
Reports detail widespread railway strike activity across cities with accusations of injunctions and police actions. Union leaders and engineers resist trespass claims while cities deploy police to safeguard trains and property. several lines report halted or resumed service as negotiations continue.
Labor Field Notes Hint at Miner Strike in Yoyheny District
Fragmented notes describe tensions among miners in the Yoyheny District with likely strike action spreading. Reports mention wage and cost concerns, potential scheduling changes, and possible impact on coal shipments westward.
Disorderly Labor Movements and Constitutional Proposals Tie News
A jumble of 19th century era notes describes labor unrest among 13,000 river and rail minors near Nitootoda Ant, plus a Batavia agitation where spinners accept a 10 percent advance restoring wages after November 1885. Amended resolutions seek to shift presidential inauguration date and term dates, proposing Articles XVI changing term commencements and Congress sessions to April 30.
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Washington City
Alober
House of Congress
Michael Huhn
Louisiana
Senate
J. G. Butler
Knights of Labo
Hannaplu Canal
Walla
Batavia
Schuylervilly
Mgatla
Patriothans
Ingalls
Presidenta
Unitad
Unidad Statua
Continental Congress
Chon
Lous
Nwa
Gus Slow
Avery
Washington
United States
Moreh
Disgraceful Conduct on Oregon Passengers Loot at Sea
New York dispatch reports the Cunard steamer Oregon struck near Boston after cargo and passengers faced a disaster. Capt Haddington described violent looting onboard, with over 10 stokers plundering belongings while crew struggled to control the chaos. The Oregon, valued at 1,250,000 dollars, carried 1,860 tons of merchandise valued at 250,000 dollars, insured across the Atlantic.
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Lloyd Steamalip
Fulda
Huboten
Oregon
Atearinga
Castle Carden
Cunard
Virginia
Boston
Vosburgh
Buddleston
St Paul
Minn
Porter
Tnida
Mrwt
Dhl Nak
Avery Omin
Haddington
Tfe
AW Tmoyt
Explosion Destroys Toledo Lamp Works, No Fatalities
An early Monday explosion at the Toledo Lamp Works caused extensive damage across the plant with shattered windows and scattered debris. No fatalities occurred. owner Milton Taylor estimates the plant at about $150,000 value with $80,000 insured and plans immediate rebuilding after a spontaneous combustion fire.
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Toledo
Touron
Ohio
Loogiu
United Prose
Milton Taylor
Linswad of Company
Graham Molloy case probes a fatal shot
In an Indianapolis courtroom a murder case unfolds with testimony suggesting Mrs Graham may have been killed by a gunshot. The defendant Cora Lee is tied to a pistol found in her possession. Rumors and another written statement from George Graben complicate the case as investigators search for a missing ball and possible additional bodies.
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Skandereny
Cora
Aly
George Graben
Mra Molloy
Cora Lee
Graham
Molloy
Grahan
Aunother
Furnt
Murder Suspect Accused of Poisoning Relatives in McMinn
Report lists Joans Me Minn, arrested in Port Royal for murder of his wife and suspected of poisoning his mother and cousin. Ties to deaths in McMinn and other relatives spark investigations as postmortem terms draw scrutiny. Ex-Senator Chaffee services draw large crowds in Aptias Michigan with remarks on Grant likeness. Gov. Gray and Gen. Grant Jr. attend. Canadian Premier Macdonald’s health deteriorates. Sir Lucien Langevin leads in his absence. Chess match ends in draw between Neeibes and Anckortort in New Orleans. Ex-Governor William... died after weeklong illness in California.
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Joanps MeMinn
Port Royal
Big Wife
McMinn
Chaifoo Nurtuit
Aptias
Mich
Chaffee
Colorado
Grant
WW. Case
Broad Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Sepus
Gakwoul Cemetery
Cave
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Tee
Brown & Doll Meyer
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YM. Ascher
Preefport, Ill
Stoy
Walt
Invranavonis
Ind
Central Union Telephone Company
Ohio House of Representatives
Ma Leicher
Hatin
Willard’s
Mr. Hahn
Mr. Haln
Bliss
Haln
Ottawa
Canada
Ont
House of Bethelehem
Dernoir
William Grodis
American Medical Association
Detroit College of Medicine
G. W. Wesseling
Indiana
Dome Nemiluations
Zephaniah Q. Hill
District of
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Defiance
John M. Hougstler
Danville
Archibald P. Pounds
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Pol Department
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Budallu
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Indianapolis
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Knights of Labor
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California
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Enmort & Burrell
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People's Column
Lincoln Ave
Best
VanBurep
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van Buren St
Bain
Elias Perkins Mohtéem
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Ehled
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Taggart
Kare
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