Great Strike Ends After Settlement Between Street Car Workers
Philadelphia reports claim the great trolley strike ended after John Wanamaker mediated a settlement. About 5,000 strikers and nearly 1,000 new workers affected, with violence and property damage noted. Police opened fire during a confrontation near Broad Street, wounding two men. Details show the company to negotiate with workers and consider old employee vacancies and trips to aid the unemployed, while compensation and hours remain undecided. Counterfeiting arrests were also reported in Atlanta as government agents seize bogus certificates tied to gangs.
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Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Christian League
Jaton’ Sradtion Company
Zot
Whitey
United States
Ahe
Viber
Wm. Ff. Maidhewa
Mieterman
Lane G. Granaley
Tex
Cawrit
Atlanta
Secrek Service
John Fo Heanor
Thay Bas Yineye
Tia
Mosh
Ratther
Leen
Chicago
Kansas
Omaha
Dallas
Aremphis
Han Bean
Pang Wax Maha
Grand River flood worse as rescuers uncover wreckage
Report of rising Grand River flood and widespread devastation. Descriptions detail vehicles and animals swept away, people clinging to treetops for thirty six hours, and hurried rescues amid peril. Mention of insurance outrage and confusion over events in Ottawa and Canada.
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Wagoner
Indictments Named in Payra County Grand Jury
Public disclosure reveals indictments against Sheri Alber ton for aiding escapes Pro bata Judge Basil for falsifying records ex Police Judge Whites in office Henry F Alford former president Amos Bowing former treasurer of the Agricultural College for embezzlement of government funds. Additional sensational indictments reportedly await formal release as lively times are anticipated.
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Payra County Grand’ Jury
AWFEL MINE DISASTER NEAR CUMNOCK NC KILLS MANY
In North Carolina near Cumnock six miles west of the town a mine disaster killed dozens. A fire damp explosion trapped 67 workers, 25 were brought out alive with injuries, 42 believed dead. Many victims were identified as local miners including some foreigners and African Americans. Dynamite wreckage and mangled debris marked the grim scene as families gathered in sorrow.
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Eore Wen
North Carolina
Raleigh
Cumnock
A. Mule
Secret 19th Century Pact Hinted Between Nations
Washington officials discuss a rumored alliance involving Wallet Males and Tuasia tied to a Confederate era treaty. If true, a confidential compact, once forged during the rebellion, could influence Great Britain's wartime actions with possible naval cooperation from Ju seia.
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Washington
War
Navy Departments
Tuasia
United States
Great Britain
Brecken- Hidge
Bt. Peteralurg
Mediterranean
Ghinnse
Murder Feud Ends in Knife Slaying Over a Girl
In Wilkesbarre and Pittston areas two Italians, Taye and Delong, quarreled over a woman. During a card game a stabbing occurred, leaving Delong dead from a back wound after a sequence of stabbings. In Indiana Loganport an unrelated fatal accident involved a man drawn into a machinery cutter.
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Wilkesbarre
Felix Dielang
Giovanni Deslagio
Seth
Pittston
Wiloyras
Weo
Dalong
Destacio
Fie
Haiblade
Destacia
Res
Telena
Delong
British Plot to Drain U.S. Gold Supposed in London
London financiers allegedly planned to drain the U.S. gold reserve and force sale of lands to prop the treasury. President Cleveland, shown the full scheme, urged Congress to stay in session over the holidays to thwart the British conspiracy.
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London
Zincle Saints
Washington
Congress
Great Britain
Tigi Sourees
Treasury
Swaneiers Sihhrough
Senate
Cleveland
Dun and Co Review: Prices of Manufactured Goods Decline
New York special reports Dun and Co Weekly Review noting continued decline in prices of manufactured goods driven by persistent influences. Boots, shoes show little change. some demand slighty better, yet prices remain low. Leather, iron and steel prices fall. copper and other metals weaker. Western wheat receipts high, but overall farm income pressured amid slow collections and fear of failures.
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New York
G. Dun & Co
Ue East
Alranger
Agatet
Priest Fray Rocks St Marys Church in Michigan
Violent scene erupts at St Marys Catholic Church in Lenging Michigan as about fifteen men eject Rev Slattery and six priests amid factional disputes over church governance. Deputy Sheriff McRale seizes the baners and a hearing is sought. the anti Slattery group appeals to Bishop Poley. In New Orleans, Judge Pardee upholds the sugar bounty act in a test case, while freight rates worsen in St Louis territory amid rail and shipping demoralization. 1000s of miners in Indian Territory face strikes and mine shutdowns affecting Coal Gate and McAlester operations.
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Lenging
Mich
St. Rlais's Catholic
Te Patish
T. F. Slattery
Slathery
Sherif McRale
Civenité Pepurk
Poley
Mer. Salelli
Meaither
Pathor
Orleans
Pardee
United States Court
the Realty Company
Andrew IT. Diay
Rapaclively
Arere
Fie Fravernmant
de United “Atates )Istriet Airhorney Flor
Iarba
United States
Congress Votes to Sustain the President on Monroe Doctrine
Washington dispatch reports Congress with the President backing the Monroe doctrine has passed a bill appropriating 100000 dollars for an American judicial commission to define the boundary between British Guiana and Venezuela. The stroke is seen as the start of further action, despite British press counterpoints and debates over international law and enforcement.
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Grover
Washington
Congress
House ‘of Representatives
Guidante
Wright
Russii
Great Britain
United States
Grevélain
Vicredee
London
Passes Away Arruhieton Era Captain Bassett Ties
Captain Tiant Bassett known as the father of the Senate died at seventy six. Born in Washington to Simeon Bassett and a Telsh mother, he spent his life in service from a boy of twelve through sixty four years.A protege of Daniel Webster, he rose from messenger to assistant sergeant at arms and last officer of the chamber.
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Tiant Bassett
Senate
Trening
Balat
Ue Cept
Bassett
Washington
Simeon ‘Bassett
Milford
Conn
Daniel Webster
Monroe doctrine defense sparks cross Atlantic clash in press
The piece argues the Monroe doctrine will be asserted in American policy with broad US support, while Britain and other powers fear loss of influence. It recalls earlier protests over search and seamen and notes French and German alarm at US claims, urging Europe to accept American self rule. The narrative references Senate tensions and political maneuvering amid international controversy.
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Taiser
United States
Congress
America
Amer
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