International Federation of Machinery Trades formed in Chicago
The article reports the formation of the International Federation of Machinery Trades in Chicago with a 50 000 member base. It notes Mayor James H Manning and the island army figures, plus political tensions in Mayo Grosso and ongoing labor and health concerns across the United States and Canada.
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Mayo Grosso
Republic of Brazil
Ohio Valley
United States
International Federation of Machinery Trades
Chicago
James H. Manning
Sau &Mpire
William Smith
Kittie
Ontario
Boy Burns Tragic Fire Ends Inmates Die In Inferno
In Mrowsy Pennsylvania on April 11 James Hawley and his wife escaped a burning home but their adopted 10 year old son Joseph Linton died in the blaze. Hawley, driven insane by the tragedy, attacked glass and a post, then tried to jump into the fire before neighbors restrained him. Hawley’s barn also burned, likely from incendiaries.
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Sir Feth
R Becoms
Mrowsy
James Hawley
Joseph Linton
Hawley
Renter'gt! Telegraph Company
London
Ninji
Nevegorod
Russia
Rusteana
Petersburg
Nishegorod
Siberia
Tragic Shootings and Crimes Across Several States
A sweep of violent acts and legal moves reported includes Canton Ohio where James McCurdy killed his employer Louis Waltenbaugh and shot his wife before killing himself, Chicago where George Scott was fatally shot by an 11 year old, and Wisconsin where Assemblyman Fred Lea was arrested for murder during a bank heist. Also note a Norfolk Virginia mob hanging a prisoner, congressional and senate activities, labor strikes, fires, and weather and disease notes.
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Canton
James McCurdy
Louis L. Waltenbauch
McCurdy
Waltenbaugh
George Scott
Chicago
Scott
Waupaca
Wis
Fred Lea
Mead
Norfolk
Isaac Brandon
Washington, D. C
Howard T. Schneider
Frank Hamlink
Pennsylvania Democrats at Harmieves Convention endorse Cleveland Pattison Harrity
The Pennsylvania Democratic convention backed Grover Cleveland and Governor Pattison with a peaceful session. They approved a platform calling for tariff reform by repealing the McKinley bill and pledged unit action for Cleveland, plus support for Pattison and Harrity while detailing district delegate appointments and future committee roles.
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Harmieves
Grover Cleveland
Pattison
State Harrity
Senator Hall
Willian Foyle
Bradford
Bane
Waslington
Beltzhoever
Beaver
Lawrence
Mercer
Butler
W. R. Dunlap
C. A. Heineman
J. B. Griffith
W. W. Clendennin
Clendennin
Griffith
TRE
Democracy
Pennsylvania
Party of the People
Democratic Party
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Samuel J. Wilden
Del
Robert E. Pattison
Commonwealth
Senate
National Democratic Committee
Democratic Society of Pennsylvania
National Association of Democratic Ubs
Supreme Court
Bodies of Hill Farm mine victims recovered in main slope
In April 13 report from Umorrows Ps the last three Hill farm mine victims were found in the main slope. Six men total perished: James McCune 32 with a widow and one child, Peter Eagan 26 with five children, William Hays 21, Mitton Turney 26 with two children, Joseph Bigley 30 with a widow and children, Barney Maust 29 with a widow and no children. Barneys body had been found earlier, Maust identified by coal checks, others by similar articles. Coroner Holbert and jury viewed the bodies before quiet interment.
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Hill Farm
Umorrows
Barney Maust
Maust
Holbert
James McCune
Peter Eagan
William Hays
Mitton Turney
Joseph Bigley
Barney Muust
Moosic Powder Mills Explosion Kills Eight in Pa
An explosion at the Moosic Powder Company near Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, demolished the mills. Eight men were killed and one fatally injured. About 80 kegs of powder were in the packing room when the blast occurred, causing a damage estimate around $20,000 and shocks felt up to 40 miles away. Names of the deceased include John Gibbons and Aaron Coolbang.
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Bovn
Boston Bay
Boston
Boston Ferm School
Thompson's Island
A. Norberge
Frank F. Hitchcock
Homer F.shetcher
George F. Ellis
Theresa Phillips
Wen. W. Curran
Charles Graves
Harry E. Loud
Adelbert H. Packard
C. W. Clements
Charles A. Limb
Spectacle
Thompson Island
Bradley
Hicary Swamp
Shamokin
Mount Laura
Heading
United States
Phanix Iron Company
Phenixville
Seyfert & Bro
Seyfert
Simon Seyfert
Gibraltar
Moosic
Wilkesbarre
Wilkesparkee
Moosic Powder Company
John Gibbons
Aaron Coolbang
Edward J. Vanderberg
Caradog Reese
Damel Carey
Moses Tucker
Allen Smail
George Allis
Tae
TRE
Teme
Unicare
Vischhegrandsky
Rsce
Pennsylvania
Execrerctrr
Abont
Staffordshire
England
Jersey Central
Lehigh Valley
Southern Express Company
Messengers’ Brotherhood
Telegraphers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Yee London
New York
Senate and House Actions on Tariffs and District Funds
The Senate debated naturalization and a Treasury account of silver bullion since 1890, then moved to the District of Columbia appropriation. The House passed cotton ties and tin plate on the Free List, paid tribute to Rep. Ford, and adjourned. Others considered monetary resolutions, district bills, and naval expenditure, with executive session and various committee actions noted.
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Tuersday
Senate
Dawse
Teller
Walcote
Secretary of the Treasury
District of Columbia
Wilson
West Virgin
Grand Army of the Republic
Washington
Citizens’ Executive Committee of
Secretary of War
Burrows
House
Turner
Georgia
McCreary
Michigan
Messrs
O'Donnell
Youmans
McMillin
Hays
Chipman
Weadock
Belknap
Moxpay
Gallinger
Chandler
Pelmer
Cameron
West Point
Washington and Oregon Bridge
Amony
Columia River
Chicago
Stewart
Sherman
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Allen
Mississippi
Tombigbee River
Kilgore
Texas
O'Ferral
Virginia
Dolph
Committee On Foreign Relations
United States
Territory of
Alaska
Indian Territory
Gainesville, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company
Shively
Indiana
Bogtelle
Maine
Two Hundred Drowned in Columbus Miss Floods
Late reports from Columbus Mississippi say at least two hundred Negroes drowned in last week’s floods. Cotton destroyed and homes swept away as rivers rise. Tombigbee at Demopolis near record high. railways and wires down. trains delayed across Arkansas.
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Memruts
Texx
Columbus
Miss
Jackson
Tombiebee
MosiLz
Ula
Tombighee
Demopolis
Krns Rock
Ark
White River
Arkansas
Appalling Mississippi Floods Reported Across Region
A New Orleans Post Dispatch special from Nanavutr Texas details devastating Mississippi floods. Hundreds feared dead as survivors lack food and shelter. improvised crafts aid rescues while Louden County seeks federal aid. Death toll estimates range from 50 to 200 amid rising disaster reports. Ontario votes narrowly to allow women to practice law.
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Nanavutr
Texy
Mississippi
Sr. Louis
New Orleans
Post Dispatch
Louden County
Miss
Allen
Fire in Tokio causes great damage and loss of life
Dispatches from China today report a major fire in Tokio last Sunday destroying 6,000 houses and killing 50 people with several others missing.
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Lonpox
China
Tokio
Tombigbee
Tremor Felt Across Adirondacks and North New York
A severe earthquake shock occurred between 11 10 and 11 30 AM and was felt across the Adirondacks and northern New York. Towns reporting effects include Warrensburg Glenn Falls Johnstown Gloversville Little Falls Oneida Utica and other nearby areas.
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Troy
Adirondacks
New York
Warrensburg
Glenn Falls
Johnstown
Gloversville
Little Falls
Onedia
Utica
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Andrew Jackson Houston
Sam Houston
Eg, Dun & Co
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Washington News
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Banking and Currency Committee
United States Senate
James R. Young
Young
Sisseton and
Wahpeton Reservation
Palmer
Supreme Court of the United States
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Tark Bros. & Co
Black Diamond Steel Works
Pittsburg
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John Bowers
Earl Bruckman
Geo. Martin
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Little Billy
Lew Weir
Jim Murphy
Phil Dwyer
New Britain, Conn
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Thomas J. Wilson
Pittsburgh
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M. Herr
Ohio
Richard Bromley
Oswestry
London Board of Trade
el Porvenir
Cienfugos
Cuba
Chamber of Deputies
Belfast
Allen Spiller
Mr. Harrity
Witamantic
Coxx
North Windham
Dewey
Bio
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Frank Josett
Dave Hogan
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Cornsty Street Methodists
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Bairsville
William Duffner
West Penn
Matthew Crawford
Wheatland
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Mahony City
Thomas McWilliams
John Phillips
John Myson
Manhintta Stewart
Fayette County
Uniontown
Jaszim McClure
Joan H. Becure
Frederick Phillips
Stroudsburg
Dowington
Masonic Hall
Sides
Makretta Stewart
Huntingdon
Miss Stewart
Louis Knitz
Ashland
Grance R. Kerper
Williamsport
Curtiss
Mancy National Bank
Corpxrtn
R. H. Tuomas
Mechanicsburg
Journal
Farmers’ Friend
Jonx Zimmerman
Gretera Ford
Waynesburg
L.M. Lippencott and
Gilpin’ South
Green County
Many A. Brxus
Reading
Sybiere
Manut
Rebersburg
Bellefonte
Eriai
New Castle
Jesse F. Miller
Dunkirk
Stewart Tron Company
Wiliam
Minner
Hochstetler
Somerset
Gilbert
Dennis Ware
Bradenville
S J. Clair
Zeeleskuski
Plymouth
Lock Haven
Yienity
Mtewart Curry
Pittston
Louis Kuntz
John Thomas
West Latrobe
Lawrence Smith
Anry
Mary Heares
West Middlesex
Marietta
John Grosh
Perry Valley
Carlisle
David Troutman
Columbus, Miss
Toronto
Ont
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Casper
Wvro
Justin
Riverside
Angus
Doveras
Wyo
Kid Donnelly
Powder River Crossing
Antelope Spring
Douglas
Casper Road
Powder River
Caspar
Nate Champion
Ray
Donnelly
Rhode Island
D. Russell Brown
Rhoda Island
Rene
HG Wardwell
Wane
Burton
Bull and
Utter
Providence
Newport
Oonsecket
Ww. T. C. Wardwall
Ivy Publicans
Nelson W. Aldrich
United Stats
Catcaer
Manufacturers
Hungary
Vrexxa
the Labor World
Cognizie City
One
Bandon
Nelson
William Green
Edward Summers
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