Anarchists in Kellys Army Threat City in Huntington
The Industrial Army led by General Kelly arrives in Huntington Indiana with 800 men, followed by General Speed’s 200 men. An anonymous letter foils an assassination plan aimed at Kelly as guards escort him between grounds and the city. He suspects anarchists among Sacramento troops and orders removal. No further trouble expected.
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Kelly BlAtlantic
Kelly
Speed
Sacramento
Atlantic
Fair Grounds
Halle
Explosion at Houser and Faust Tile Mill Kills Worker
A boiler explosion at the Houser and Faust tile mill eight miles east of Huntington Indiana killed worker Arthur Anson and fatally injured owners David Houser and William Faust. The boiler room was blown away and debris was found half a mile away. Anson died after saying goodbye to his wife, having married two months earlier. Houser sustained a broken leg and scalp wound. both owners face probable death or serious injury.
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Houser & Faust
Huntington
Ind
Arthur Anson
David Houser
Wm. Faust
Anson
Houser
Jaust
Farmhouse stove blast kills infant and burns grandmother
A gasoline stove exploded at Cussamir Nix's farmhouse south of St. Louis. The grandmother died from severe burns after trying to rescue a year old baby. The infant perished in the blaze and a six year old child also died. Mr and Mrs Nix suffered facial and hand burns.
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Cussamir Nix
St. Louis
Babe
Water Spout Causes Havoc and Fatal Wound in Gilchrist
A water spout west of Hurkville Texas wrecked Gilchrist homes and caused destruction. A woman was fatally struck in the incident near Gilchrist while reporting extensive activity around Placer Id fields in Hell Canyon. A Ohio boy died after falling into a kettle and being burned.
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Hurkville
Texas
Gilchrist
Ralph Gilchrist
Mtss Hows
Albuquerque
Hell Canyon
Falcon
Multiple Fatalities Reported in U S Incidents and Crimes
A stream of brief notices from across the nation reports suicides and suspected gang-linked deaths in Indianapolis and other cities, alongside police and vigilante actions, a railway accident, a mining death, a jail escape, grave robbing, and a range of violent encounters involving suspects and lawmen.
Fire Records Across U S Mines and Towns Leave Casualties
Fire sweeps Jerome Arizona the largest mining camp in the region destroying the camp. Ranzor Maine Merchants Hotel gutted with guests leaping from windows injuring several. John Duncan's three children burned in a cane near Pineville. New York tin factory on 326 to 332 James Street loses 845000. Widow Mrs Maury Cleary and sister burn to death in Menominee Michigan from kerosene. Rubbish heap fire wipes out thirty four businesses several homes a hotel church telegraph and telepone offices and the steamer Excalator at Huntville Ontario with losses of 130.00 pounds.
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Jerome
Arizona
Ranzor
Merchants
John Duncan
Pineville
New York
James Street
Maury Cleary
William Woyta
Menominee
Mich
Episcopal Church
Spa
Huntaville
Notable Obituaries and Casualties Across Cities
Obituary notices list Major Clifton Comly of the Government Ordnance Board who died in New York from paralysis. Additional notices include Mrs. George H Williams in Portland aged 62, John W Metcalf the trotting horse trainer in Bourbon, Joe W Robert in South Bend, Nea Hane and N Bartlett age 60, Attorney James W Donagan who collapsed in Joliet about 45, and Georgia Metzgar the actress in New York. Other deaths cited: Simon Cooper in Inwood Indiana Oliver Hous in Fulbeury Chandlerville Maria Adkins in Chandlerville John W Milford in St Louis and Rev De George Burrows in San Francisco. A note mentions possible reconciliation.
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Clifton Comly
Government Ordnance Board
New York
George H. Williams
United States
Portland
Ore
Goa H. Williams
Philadelphia
John W. Metcalf
Bourbon
Tud
Joe W. Robert
South Bend
Ind
Nea Hane
N. Bartlett
James W. Donagan
Joliet
Dunugen
G Merritt
Duluth
Georgia Metzgar
Inwood
Simon Cooper
Fulebury, Ill
Oliver Hous
Chandlerville
Mra Kk
Various Washington Notes and Personal Notices
Bonanza Mackay's daughter and husband flee Paris to escape her past. Eagle, a Chicago church worker, dies after long illness at 46. Rep Dunphy introduces a bill raising letter carrier pay in large cities. A Virginia woman offers pillows cuffs neckties to the commonweal army. Senator Palmer proposes banning state banks from issuing money. A Polllard Breckinridge duel rumor lingers after attorney Brell responds to a judge over alleged forgery and coward remarks.
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Colonns
Bonanza
Mackay
Paris
Edgar FE
Eagle
Chicago
Dunpvy
New York
Coxey
Washington
Virginia
Palmer
Stato Banks
Pollard-Breckinridge
Charles Brell
Jere Wilson
Wilson
Evicted Tenants Bill Faces Uncertain Path in Commons
In the British House of Commons Irish Secretary Morley introduced and the evicted tenants bill passed first reading amid rising opposition. Reports from Greece tally 160 dead in multiple towns after earthquakes as Britain weighs abandoning the measure.
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Morley
House of Commons
Greece
Great Britain
Revere Ride Revival and Mixed News From 19th Century Columns
A column notes a Medford Arlington Lexington celebration repeating Paul Revere’s ride, while a New York assembly considers abolishing days of grace on notes. Other items cover immigrant freight rates, a yacht sale, Niagara bridge plans, a horse’s death in Texas, a Fort Wayne note-swallowing incident, Patriots Day celebrations in Massachusetts, a gambling debt duel in Colorado, and regional crop and cattle reports from Texas.
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Medford
Arlington
Lexington
Paul Revere
Union Pacific
Missouri
California
Western Association
Hannah Heerey
Manchester
N. Y
George Gould
Vigilant
Whisky Trust
J. N. Greenbut
Peoria
John Bogus
Terre Haute
W. N. Hoebart
Cincinnati
P. J. Hennessy
Chicago
N. E Huggins
Niagara
E A.C. Pew
Toronto
Ont
New York
Pittsburg Frm
Dao
Fort Wayne
Ink J. F Keech
North Manchester
Ind
Keech
New York Assembly
Massachuesetts
William Mandeville
Carl Anderson
Spider and Fly
Grand Junction
Colu
Anderson
Knife
Mandeville
Markhham
Jordan
Ensley
Denver
Cole
Pinkerton
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Banjoint
Edmund C. Thornou
Abbey and Glan Opera Company
Mile Caine
Carmen
Los Angeles
J. K Monros
Starr County
Texas
Silent Star County Starvation Crisis Cited
A witness describes dire hunger with cries for money to buy food. He notes no wagon load of grain in Starr County except that from recent rains.
Financial and Industrial News From The Era
The New York firm Charles L. Webster & Co. assigns with resources said to exceed liabilities by 150000 to 200000. Clemens and Hall led the firm. Milwaukee Street Railway Co. keeps wages on old scale after reconsideration. Cleveland sees 500 striking sewer diggers drive workers from a sewer on Seneca Street. police sent as contractors promise resumption soon. Rock Island Road fires 10 to 12 workers in Blue Island Illinois amid alleged payroll conspiracy led by clerk John IL Adams. Major coal miners in multiple states announce the largest U.S. strike, with about 132000 of 189000 miners idle. 50000 others expected to join. Strikes worry operators and observers about duration and coal demand.
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New York
Charles L. Webster & Co
Samuel L Clemens
Mark Twain
Frederick J. Hall
Milwaukee Street Railway Company
Cleveland
Seneca Street
Mot
Rock Island Road
Blue Island
John IL Adams
Adams
Ohio
Penosylvants
West Virginia
Indiana
Timore
Pennsylvania
Nation's Solons Debate Law and Tariff in Congress
A detailed congressional summary recalls House votes on a quorum rule and the consular and diplomatic appropriation bill. It notes Senate actions on a southern judicial district for Texas, a stone bridge at the St Louis River, and tariff debates led by Senators Perkins and Quay, with adjournments and private calendar business interspersed.
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Hits
House
Senate
Texas
Mitchell
Oregon
Morgan
Smith
New Jersey
van Alen
Italy
St Louis River
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Morrill
Vermont
Turple
Cameron
Quay
Harris
Perkins
California
Conference Committee
Peffer
Coxey
Spooner
Allen
W. H. Enochs
Ohio
Renato
Cannon
Legation
Democrata
Burrows
Wheeler
Tennessee
Enloo
Fenale
Kenate
Washberd Coke
Dolph
Banatar Harris
Committee On
District of Columbia
Metropolitan Street Railroad Company
Washington
Jockey Clubs
Remarkable Case of Treason in German Courts
A young man in Erfurt was examined for compulsory military service and found tattooed with insults to the Emperor reading Down with tyrants. He was arrested and awaits trial. In Britain, renters rose from 5.57 million in 1824 to 7.1 million houses, rental value increasing to £134.7 million.
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Erfurt
Great Britain
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