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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1896
Page
2
Circling the Globe Intelligence Feature
A broad world report surveys foreign affairs and home notices across regions, blending international developments with notable domestic happenings. The section highlights travel, commerce, politics, culture, and industry from various countries and cities.
Stoned Soldiers at Brown Hoisting Works Riot
A clash at the Brown Hoisting Works on Wednesday saw strikers or sympathizers throw bricks at soldiers from concealment. One sergeant was knocked down, fired a shot, and soldiers returned fire. Authorities ordered arrest of anyone shouting provocative slogans. Two strikers attempting to flee on a fast car were wounded as soldiers fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Holsting Works
Dbesame Lawilesa
Sirkers
Ender
Neve Union
Uwwo
Terre Haute Fire Destroys Opera House and Stores
A fire at Naylor's Opera House in Terre Haute Indiana along with three adjoining buildings caused an estimated loss of 150000 to 175000 with about 120000 insured. The blaze started on stage or below and delayed alarms allowed heavy stock and stores to burn including Espenhain Albrech Augen goods Godecke's book store and Jake May's saloon and billiard hall. The adjacent jewelry store owned by Antone Mayor suffered major damage as Goodman Mirschter clothing also suffered losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Espenhain & Albrech
Godecke
Inventor Applies for Patent on Piano Aiding Device
Dr A Hageman of Cincinnati Ohio applies for a patent on a mechanism to correct file tones of pianos. Competent officials say the invention would aid piano tuning and true tone, likened to a mechanical hinge or device. The inventor is brother of the noted Pio Swing and Clouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weary Boardera
A. Hageman
Cincinnnati
Ohio
Desperate Counties Face Armed Raiders in Wide Unrest
Reports describe Pometuy and Gaia Counties overrun by highwaymen, bagars, and incendiaries. Residents suffer terror as judges' properties burn and authorities arm civilians to defend themselves amid rising calls to suppress robber gangs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pometuy
Apomut Momsata
Ut Belyves
Destructive Fire Destroys Major Ashigbuia Block
A fierce blaze swept Ashigbuia Otuo nearly destroying the western Main Street business block. The Dreero Rigek building and three shops were lost while the City hall and Postoffice were saved with difficulty. Fire crews battled the flames as residents watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashigbuia
Otuo
Ile Iecochey
Negro Takes His Life At Pink Village Farm
Joe Burton a Black farmer from Pink Village ten miles west of Nichalas walle Ky shot himself in the abdomen with a shotgun. He told his wife and daughter as they left for church that they were gazing upon him for their last time. The wife found him after returning from church. Officials say this is the first recorded suicide in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Burton
Nichalaswalle
Dle
Oldbeuriend
Robison Park Attractions At Fort Wayne Resort
At Robison Park Fort Wayne managers offer free attractions to patrons featuring Norwoot Brothers with a gymnastic triple horizon bar act and Professor Mack's dog and monkey act, described as wonderful and refined for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robison Park
Fort Wayne
Tod
Norwoot Brothers
Professor Mack
Drowned Ore Handlers Lost When Flatboat Capsized in Cleveland
A flatboat loaded with ore handlers capsized on the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland at 7 p.m. Thursday. Of about twenty five aboard only four survived by swimming to shore as a panic spread. Searchers reported bodies in the river and a chaotic scene at the dock as two undertakers fought over a corpse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cuyahoga
W. Cushing
Aragon
Lee Lead
Bond inquiry may report this summer says Harris
Senator Harris chairing the Senate bond investigation states the panel has not fixed a timetable. It may delay until fall or finalize and publish a report this summer to clear up doubts from the national contest. He stresses no political motives and aims to inform the public fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Senate
Mpace
Rioting at Cleveland After Brown Loisting and Conveying Works Clash
Disorder erupted as strikers and sympathizers attacked non union workers at the Cleveland site. Non union men were beaten with clubs and wounded as police were overwhelmed. W Jackson suffered fifteen knife cuts and three broken ribs before officers and militia restored order and rescued workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Brown
W. Jackson
Cubans Mave the Fever In Pinar del Rio Reports
Reports from Pinar del Rio indicate yellow fever has struck foreigners among Antonio Maceo s bands and spread to Cubans especially those recently returned from abroad. Many sign up in a foreigners register per Capt Weyler s decree. unregistered will lose foreign privileges. A forthcoming law will grant a pension to orphans and widows of military and naval personnel who die of yellow fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinar del Rio
Antonio Maceo
Cuba
Con. Weyler
Sixteen Bodies Recovered After Cleveland Ferry Disaster
The ferry disaster near Cleveland, Ohio, left many families grieving as rescue crews recovered sixteen bodies from the river. Wives and widows gathered at local morgues, sifting through clothing and belongings for signs of loved ones amid the grim scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Cresw
Igueny
Oonce
Messenger Crucified After Defeat. Threats Over Pirket Mention
Report states a messenger delivering news to the Biahita at Condidat was executed by crucifixion after the defeat of Parker. The Khalitatai warned that anyone who mentions Pirket in his learning would suffer the same punishment.
Jealous Wife Attacks With Sulphuric Acid in Meaderville
Mrs Rose Helusiack wife of Ed Heim back of Meaderville Montana, driven by jealousy, visited Mrs Thomas Snelling with her sister Mrs Hanking and threw a pint of sulphuric acid on Snelling, burning her from head to foot. Snelling’s condition is dire and she is expected to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Helusiack
Ed Heimback
Meaderville
Mont
Thomas Snelling
Hanking
Snelling
Suelling
Turbulent Friday at Brown Hoisting Works amid bayonet clash
Bayonets were used Friday on mobs at Brown Hoisting Works in Cleveland. Dozens of men were stabbed by militia steel. several were severely wounded and rushed away, while the crowd showed intense disturbance amid a day of turbulence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Cleveland
Wool From the West Sets Record Clip in Montana
Three lives and half a million in property wiped out by a Chicago blaze haunts the era as Big Wool advances reach 25 and 85 percent in London sales. Ex Senator T C Power reports Montana wool growers sway with large consignments and expect easier warehouse storage with millions of pounds in Montana and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
T. C. Power
Montana State Wool Growing Association
Montana
Aiont
Dalona
Dickinson
Three Street Car Workers Die in Cottage Grove Barn Fire
A Chicago City Railway Company barn on Cottage Grove avenue burned killing three men Frank Crosby towboy William L Elwell gripman and Patrick Martin conductor. Loss included cars buildings and horses valued around a half million dollars. Fire origin uncertain possibly a spark from a pipe or crossed wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cottage Grove Avenue
Blize
Unique cause for divorce in Atchison Kansas case
Laura E Downey sought divorce from Harrison Downey claiming a brief marriage ended after her husband brought many people to her home for entertainment against her wishes and at great expense. The second report details a fatal knife assault at sea with Italian sailors John Gonsalves and John Gasparri in Charleston South Carolina. Gasparri killed Gonsalves then died by suicide as police arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison, Kan
Laura E. Downey
Harrison Downey
Mr. Downey
John Gonsalves
John Gasparri
Leonora
Atlantic Wharf
Charleston
Perplexing Weather Fears and Notable Crimes Plague Ohio News
Reports describe Mrs. James Weonteh of Ohio dying after a thunderstorm amid fears of a cyclone following the St Louis hurricane. The text notes hurricane anxieties, a Tokyo ship contract with Great Northern Railway, and various crimes including a Brookville murder and an Eldorado bank embezzlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosanna
James We Onteh
Ohio
St Louwis
Mervots
German law bans options trading and restricts stock speculation
The agrarian leaders in Germany enacted a law prohibiting speculation in options and tightening controls on stock trading. The measure aims to raise grain prices and to curb risky investments, potentially excluding many American industrial and railroad stocks from German exchanges. Government inspectors will monitor exchanges. desists require committee approval. deceit in trading carries fines up to 15,000 marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rz Chate
Germany
Congress
Highest Tower on Earth to Rise in Chicago
Chicago plans the City tower on the West Side old ballpark site. It will stand 1,150 feet tall with a 240 by 240 foot base, funded by New York capitalists under a ten year lease at 8000 dollars annually. Thirty five elevators will access stages for performances, pyrotechnics, and airship displays as part of the amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
City Tower
New York
Honest NC citizen saves government funds on old war claim
The article notes a North Carolina resident exposed a $41 000 Navy Department overpayment by returning a draft with proof his claim had been settled decades earlier. An auditor confirmed the payment occurred twenty years ago, and while the government saves most of the amount, about $8 remains to be distributed to attorneys and heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Congress
KL EL Lewis
Hadleigh
Haim
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
Lewis
Dramatic Night Frays End in Stabbings and Shootings
A drunken Italian wounded in Youngstown hospital after a quarrel at James Bogner’s home. Bogner’s assailant was stabbed by Bogner as shots missed. Bridget Mont was struck, while Bogner received a flesh wound. Judge Yerkes in Philadelphia refuses a new trial for James Gentry, convict of Madge Yorke’s murder, citing only degree of murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runa Amuck
Youngstown, U
James Bogner
Bogner
Bridget Mont
Slayer Gantry
Yerkes
Philadelphia
Neasons
James Gentry
Madge Yorke
Markets Across Cities Reflect Varied Commodity Prices
Chicago to Indianapolis St. Louis Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York report wide ranges for cattle hogs and sheep prices. Wheat No 2 red No 2 white corn oats rye butter eggs and other staples show mixed values across markets with freight and grading affecting quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tom Indianapolis
St. Louis
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
London Book World Notes New Titles and Authors
Harold Frederic linked to the anonymous London novel March Hares while Catullo Mendes unveils L'Alomme-Or chestre and Richard Le Gallienne touts The Golden Girl. Coasts tales by Crockett Parker Frederic Quiller-Couch Russell planned for autumn. Barrie to visit Britain in autumn with Dr Robertson Nicoll. Metaphysical Magazine cites Elmerites experiments. Bookman reports Copeland Day cease American edition of London Yellow Book. Bound in Shallows Kentucky tale about reforming a man. Palasha and Masha Anglo Russian romance. John Thavidson frees focus on poetry after Miss Armstrongs and Other Circumstances. Edna Lyalls How the Children Kinised the Wind. Librarian Spofford adds Zella Allen Dixon to copyright lists. Bok offered lucrative position in London with ten year mansion lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Frederic
London
Catullo Mendes
L'Alomme-Orchestre
Richard le Gallienne
Crockett, Parker
Frederic
Quiller-Couch
Clark Russell
Barrie
Robertson Nicoll
Bookman
Elmerites
Smithsonian Institution
Copeland & Day
Aubrey Beardsley
Savoy
Eva Wilder Brodhead
Kentucky
Dhunkoff
Palasha
Masha
Tassia
John Thavidson
Spofford
Zella Allen Dixon
University of Chicago
London Literary World
Edward W. Bok
Chosvenor Square
Sea Gull Benefactor Versus Cruel Hunt Across Coastal Towns
A historical note extols the sea gull as a benefactor to seaports by cleaning hazards. It laments annual massacres for sport and millinery use of wings and eggs, citing a London order for 10,000 pairs of wings and a hunter who killed 4,000 kittiwake gulls in one season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mim
Bet
London
Which State Can Hear This When Tennessee Joined the Union
Tennessee entered the Union as a state with about 40 000 people and 42 050 square miles of territory. By 1800 the population reached 1 707 518, averaging roughly forty people per square mile. Most growth came from native stock with 20 029 foreign born residents and 33 257 native born with foreign born parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Union
Pastor Praises Women Ahead of Fundraising Push
Before a church drives a major fundraising effort, the pastor delivers a high tribute to women, highlighting their role and influence within the congregation and community.
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Dintted
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Japanese Mail Steamship Company, Limited
Great Northern Rtailway Company
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Great Northern System
Far East
Pokio
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Rtobert Tuvitehlin
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Allen Cook
Allen R. Cook
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