Domestic trial, fires, and riots sweep 19th century news
Describes a Chicago contempt trial of American Railway Union members before Judge Woods, fires rage in northern Wisconsin with Fisher Meadow and Barnum in danger, weather quells drought, various crimes and accidents across states, bank failures, rail wrecks, and political shifts. Notable names include Jack, Australian Billy Mo, and many local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gan
American Railway Union
Woods
Chicago
Boston
Jack
Billy
Union Pacific ‘Airway
Wisconsin
Fisher Meadow
Ees
Barnum
Jovex Cooledge
St. Joseph
Mich
Sethe
Berrien
Crawfords
Vila Ind
Guerita
Ially
Jones
Willam Adams
Anderson
Ind
Kossuth
Fes
Springfield
Maas
Bliss
Ohio
Ux Supreme Lodge
Knights of Ethics
Wiss Marion Glendenning
Kitje Keutze
Brooklyn
Cal
Teves
Worth
Raleigh
Des Moines
Tae Story
Lofty
Scotch Valley
Indianapolis
Robert J
Davy Crocker
Humboldt, Tenn
J. W. Brooks
Albisens
Tex
Tae
Conrad
Nomst Matson
Pittsburgh
Sophia Raes
Bernard Altenberger
Jersey City
N. J
Katie Rupp
Wesley Warner
Mount Holly
N.J
Lizzie Peak
United States
Dan Whcarns
Waldo
Pla
Feto Toomison
George Bridges
Jacob Muir
Dykesville
Aeana
Correctionville
Michael Sobleswski
G. Hill
W. &. Conklin
Trapr
Daisy Masons
Wampum
Edi‘ph Laboratory
Orange
Peter Courtney
Fusrnx Dickson
St. Louis
Santa Fe
California
Exesa
Dillon Junction
N. M
Ue & Race Against Time
Chanes A Buster Nominated by New Hampshire Republicans
Chanes A Buster of Laconia was named as the Republican nominee for governor at the New Hampshire convention. The platform denounces the Democratic administration over Hawaiian policy and finances and urges accountability for the current business slowdown. Milwaukee convention details list Democratic ticket backing and a platform endorsing the administration, tariff, and income tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanes A. Buster
Laconia
New Hampshire
Patform
Milwaukee
Rominstead
Kur
George W. Peck
A J. Schmitz
Thomas J. Cunningham
John Hunanert
J L. O'Connor
C. A Schultz
Renominations and election results across states prompt shifts
The report notes Warre’s renomination by Colorado populists in Pueblo and other party nominations. Heléna Republicans back Hunt for associate justice. New Hampshire Democrats nominate Con Kent in Concord. Louisiana sugar planters align with Republicans. Vermont favors Woodbury by 80000 and Republicans hold a strong 204 seat house. Maine reelects Cleaves. four GOP congressmen gain strength. Frye set for reelection. George Peckham nominates in Nevada. Missouri Democrats renominate Haten. gypsy queen Brigeet Gorman dies near Cincinnati at age 86.
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Warre
Colorado
Pueblo
Heléna
W. H. Hunt
Supreme Court
Henry O. Kent
Democrats
New Hampshire
Concord
Lousiana Sugar Planters
New Orleans
Woodbury
Vermont
House of Representatives
Minnesota
J. H. Meighan
J. F. Baker
Michigan
M. Stephenson
North Carolina
Harry Skinner
Arkansas
T. J. Hunt
Nevada
James Dougherty
Reno
George Peckham
Washoe
Ohio
H. E. Harringson
Pennsylvania
J. S. Trexler
Maine
H. B. Cleaves
Thomas B. Reed
Nelson Dingley
L. Milliken
C. A. Boutelle
William P Frye
William I. Haten
Missouri
Bripeet Gorman
America
Cincinnati
Baltic wrecks claim seventeen Finnish seamen
E1ient boats belonging to Finland fishermen were wrecked in the Baltic Sea and seventeen men were drowned. A Paris to Berlin route train accident killed ten and injured twenty near Apilly, France. Tur Comte de Paris died in London aged 56. Hermann von Helmholtz died in Berlin aged 74. Canada suspends lumber export duties under new tariff law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Baltic Sea
Canada
Berlin
William
Tur Comte de Paris
London
Hermann von Nelmholtz
Morocco
Paris
Cologne
Apilly
France
Samarao
Russia
Crowning Tax Event in Pittsburgh and National Encamp Parade
A crowded national encamp parade in Pittsburgh drew 500000 onlookers as 35000 veterans marched eight miles. Reports include a Chicago death from heart disease, a fatal hog dispute in Kentucky, a train crash in Putnam New York, and various political and crime notes across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Grand Army of the Republic
Starze
Menem
Illinois Central
Chicago
Thomas Osworn
Marcus Murphy
Polkville
Orson Hicoins
Putnam
New York
Perret Jacxson
Corbett
Sioux City
United States Weather Bureau
Phoenix
Arl
W D. Pixxsros
Western Iron Works Company
Butte
Mont
Kangaa
William Barnes
St Louis
Baratoge
Charles B. Matthews
Buffalo
da. Cuanizs S. Pomenor
Second Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
Grand Army Parade in Pittsburgh Draws Forty Thousand Veterans
Forty thousand Civil War veterans marched through Pittsburgh and Allegheny with canes and crutches as old war tunes stirred memories. The Grand Army of the Republic units led a procession past cheering crowds from Monongahela House along a two mile route. Officials weigh ending the public parade due to advancing age, aiming for a final, memorable encampment turnout.
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Pretanvuen
Union
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Grand Army of the Republic
Monongahela House
Naval Reserves
N.G.P
Guard of Honor
Adams
Winois
Wisconsin
Ohio
New York
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Maine
California
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Vermont
Potomac
Virginia
North Carolina
Maryland
Nebraska
Michgen
Iiona
Colorado
Wyoming
Annos
Delaware
Bishnosets
Missouri
Oregon
Kentucky
West Virginia
South Dakota
Washington
Alaska
Arkansas
New Mexico
Utah
Tennessee
Louisiana
Mississippi
Florida
Montana
Texas
Idaho
Arizona
Georgia
Alabama
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Grand Army
Maine Republicans Celebrate Sweep Across State
The Maine election yields sweeping Republican gains with Cleaves and four Republican congressmen winning by large margins. Every county appears to favor Republicans as the legislature shifts to a solid Senate and a large Republican House. Voter tallies show sizable Republican majorities and notable defeats for Democrats and populists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avousta
Cleaves
Astate
John Johnson
Senate
House of Representatives
Reed
Dingley
Williken
Boutelle
Lewiston
Charles Fanapeek
Ios
Bateman Popes
Irs Hloracy
Henry BG
Cleaveseek
Charles F. Ghnsos
Bateman
Aaron Hunsey
Crop Weather News Across States From Government Report
Government weather bureau directors report on crop conditions across the United States for the week ending mid September. Rain and warmth varied by state, with corn prospects improving in many areas and some frost risk noted in Minnesota and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governent
Chicago
United States Weather Bureau
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
Minnesota
Iowa
North Dakota
Kansas
Nebraska
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Illinois
Missouri
Georgia
Florida
Minnissippi
Arkansas
Alabama
Mississippi
Texsa Louisians
New York
Kentucky
New England
Idaho
Montana
Bank scandal swirls around Judge Jenkins at Plankinton
Milwaukees Plankinton bank collapse leads to dramatic court disclosures. Judge James G Q Jenkins faces renewed scrutiny after minutes show he pressured loans and overdrafts to Lappen & Co. Witnesses estimate asset values far below claimed figures as district attorneys pursue charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Plankinton Bank
James GQ. Jenkins
Federal Bench
Jenkins
Northern Pacific
Leo Follette
Lappen
Lappen & Co
President Day
Wa M. Wohenburg
Committee of Five Business
Spooner
Nolle
Jenking
Death of Archibald Riddell La Prairie’s early settler
Funeral services were held at the U P church for Archibald Riddell born in Glassford Scotland in 1822 who emigrated in 1842. He farmed in La Prairie since, was a leading Marshall county businessman, a keen debater and theologian, and died Friday at 11 50 am after a life of health trials and faith in salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Riddell
U. P. Chuarch
Thomas Martin
J. P. Nesbit
la Prairie
Orst
Mr Riddell
Glassford
Scotland
Robert
Ghillicothe
Archibald Riddle
Riddell
Marshall County
Mattie
George
King of Terrors
William
Oe Prairie
Archibald
Lacon Journal
Costly Mistakes of Congress
Trem Harper discusses the Wilson bill and its Senate amendments, noting the vast length and word count compared with the McKinley bill. He highlights proofreading hazards in printed laws, citing 25 to 30 early errors and over 400 treasury-identified issues, with more likely to surface after passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Trem Harper's Weekly
Senate
Finance Committee
House of Representatives
Senate Committees On Finance
Wollson
Treasu
Ilson
Senate Committee
Treasury
Hood's Sarsaparilla Performs Peculiar Medical Cures
The article touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as unique in three medical respects: remedy combination, mixing proportions, and processing method. It claims proven cures and argues trust based on others' results, while contrasting debt burdens and a desire for relief from financial strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flood
Hood
Family medicine and crop talk in Fisher visit report
The article notes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a proven cure for indigestion and bowel trouble, sold in 100 bottle and 60 and 81 sizes by Dr Powell, Eddy and Vernon Ketchum return from a two week visit with their brother William at Fisher in Champaign County. It mentions William’s 135 acres averaging over 60 bushels per acre for corn and oats yielding above average.
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Dr Caldwell
Powell
Eddy
Vernon Ketchum
Spencer Ketchum
William
Fisher
Champaign County
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W. A. Brapy
Jackson
Astronomnenr
Louis Gathman
9. S. Curry
South Chicago
Great Lakes
Muscopa
Hoosac
North Adams
Barrington
Northwestern Road
McMahon
Thair
Peter Jackson
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Link Waggoner
Minden
N. Y
Werkkemen Sovereign
Knights of Lavor
Kicuaxp Smit
Jeannette
J A Rawlins
Ravenswood
Detroit
Mich, F J French
Oakview
Live Oak County
William G French
Ashland
Wis
San Jose
W . Cormen & Co
St. Petersburg
Knighta of
Pythias
Grand Army of the
Reublic
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Naval Veterans
Citizens’ Bank
Plattamouth
Mary Fisuen
Geedrothbthout
Rg. Va
Comptroller of the Currency
Rept
Portia
Halifax
Dora M. French Monday
Cuddyhunk Light
Verda
Cuicano
Swayze B. L. Morrill
Illnois Central Depot
Ann Arbor
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Here Nee
Carl Brown
Roansteck
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