Contempt and mine disaster dominate seven days
A Chicago special reports Debs and Railway Union leaders jailed for contempt after a court injunction. The text also covers a fatal mine explosion near Raveton with at least a dozen men killed, plus political moves on Utah statehood and calls to withdraw federal troops from Chicago area.
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Chicago
Eugeno Debs
George Howard
L. W. Rogers
Silvester Kelcher
Oleints
Railway Union
Seaman
United States Circuit Court
Wood and Grosscup
Judie Seaman
Milchrist
Debs
North Lutte
Mont
Lullman
Imine
Charles Shuyest
Pheimen
Rishto
Roderick
Execution tale and crimes span nation in July 1895
Reports recount Pren dergast hanged in Chicago for murder, new North Carolina executions, legal cases in Texas and Mississippi, railway wrecks, robberies, poisonings, and a wide array of crimes. The roundup notes forest fires, political conventions, and labor unrest with multiple named places and persons.
Obituaries and world events in brief from Newport era
Obits include General James B Fry aged 67 at Newport R I Colonel Thornton A Washington in Washington D C and Charles KF Elisa aged 77 at Racine Wis plus Rev F J Lavin age 60 in Necedah Wis John Comby Hinsell inventor of the clover huller dies in New Carlisle Ind. Reports note river and harbor bill Senate testimony in trust investigation gold coin offers from banks and global affairs from Britain to Russia with heat waves in Dakota and a Chicago directory critique. A sensational Wight street incident features lawyer Causey horsewhipped by Stanley. autopsy confirms heart disease in Newington N H. Exports and imports figures, union strikes, and economic notes cap the column.
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James B Fry
Washington
Thornton A. Washington
Racine
Charles KF
Elisa
Necedih
Wik
F. J. Lavin
George Rex Graham
Orange
N. J. Memorial Hospital
Ife
Charles J. Peterson
Gentleman's Magazine
Graham's Magazine
North American
Philadelphia
George Wochilds
Graham
Orange Memorial Hospital
Henry FE. Thayer
Thayer & Jackson
Chicago
Battle Creek
Mich
John Comby Hinsell
New Carlisle
Ind
Senate
House
Susur Trust Investigation Committee
Varlows
Carlisle
Lyman J. Gaves
First National Bank of
Clienza
Treasury Reserve Fund
Hig
Assassination of Mayor Harrison Ends in Execution
Patrick Eugene Prendergast was hanged for the murder of Chicago Mayor Carter H. Harrison after a protracted, combative legal fight. He walked to the scaffold at 11 48 and died instantly when the drop released.
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Patrick Eugene Joseph Prendergast
Carter Wi. Harrison
Chicago
North Carolina
Montgomery County
North Carolie
Baltimore and Ohio
Columbus
Ohio
Thomas Ramsey
Newark
Kansas City, Pittsburg
Golf
Neosho
Travers
Pireman G. A. Ghanise
Sherry Bowers
Arapahoe County
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Bull Hilde Cone
Constabia
Isms
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Sherid Murter
Richard Pierce
Pel 1
Cape May
N. J
George Weems
Conductor Widpath
Des Moines
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Patrick Eugene Prendergast
Father Barry
Flarrisoni
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Aceid Ait. Within Three Minutes Afer Vende: Gast
Carter HL Harrison
Chicag
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Prendery
Mayor Harrison
Thkurison
Prendergast
Mr. Harrison
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Harrison
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