Witnesses Testify in Cronin Trial Monday
Defence witnesses described Kunze's ties to Coughlin, with claims of a May 4 meeting and a dynamite scare at Lynch’s distillery. Testimony recounts O Sullivan’s involvement, Kunze’s papers, and alibis as the Cronin case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cronin
Peter Koch
Kunze
Hoys
Coughli
Coughlin
Burrows
Whisky Trust
Lynch
Lincoln Avenue
James Hyland
Jeremiah
O'Sullivan
Nieman
Conghlin
Kange
Hylands
Jeremiah Hyland
Michael Whelan
Stifft
Redmond McDonald
Dan Coughlin
East
Chicago Avenue
Bib
Clanna Gael
Zo Coughlin
Dr.Cronin
Dinan
Mulcahy
O Sullivan
Lake View
Dr. Cronin
O'Bulliven
Carlson
Neiman’s
Niemen
de Graff
Zincite
The Condition of Business Report
Don & Co's Weekly Review of Trade notes healthy, confident business at unprecedented levels. Crop yields are high with cotton and corn forecasts strong, while exports and bank clearings rise. money markets ease in Chicago and Philadelphia, with higher foreign exchange. Overall, prospects are favorable despite some regional slowdowns and potential speculative risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BG. Don & Co
Coton
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Bank of England
Bank of France
Treasury
United States
Canada
Dominion of Canada
Six Hurt as Seventeenth Street Express Car Derailed Fire Tragedy
An Eastern Express No. 6 car derailed on a curve at Seventeenth street Pittsburgh, catching fire after being dragged along. Six passengers sustained serious injuries, one fatally, including Joseph Brucker who burned while pinned by a stove. Rescue teams and staff assisted, with the severely injured taken to West Penn Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Seventeenth Street
Pittsburgh
Eastern Express
No. 6
Union Depot
Hawkins
Joseph Brucker
Hamilton
Emil Stuckey
Penn Avenue
West Penn Hospital
Arson Attempt Linked to White Cap Letters in Galesburg
In Galesburg Illinois an attack on Attorney G A Lawrence with a fire mass of oil soaked materials was narrowly stopped by a neighbor. The act mirrors threats from the White Cap group whose letters have terrorized locals. Officers patrol the scene as motorists and residents report threats and obscene notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Ill
G. A. Lawrence
Lawrence
Accusations Against Church Over Mormon Endowment Oaths
Testimony in citizenship hearings questions whether Endowment House oaths bind Mormons to the priesthood above all, with apostate witnesses alleging vows to destroy the United States and extreme penalties for revealing oaths, plus claims the church instigated the Mountain Meadow massacre.
Revolution overthrows Brazilian Empire to form a Republic
A new Provisional Government led by General De Fonseca declares the monarchy abolished and Brazil a republic. Emperor Pedro II and family depart for Lisbon aboard the Alagoas escorted by the Riachuelo. Barbosa promises to honor imperial contracts and pay a pension to exile. Bahia resists while Rio de Janeiro and other provinces recognize the regime amid a calm, paused business climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
General da Fonseca
Lisbon
Hat
Bahia
Dr. Barbosa
Rio de Janeiro
Senhor Constant
Senor Bocayard
General de Fonseca
Senate
Alagoas
Riachuelo
Barbosa
Europe
Curo Preto
Senor Mayrick
Rio
Dodoero da Fonseca
Aristide Loba
Equintin Doetagora
Dr. Barboza
Campos Salles
Benjamin Constant
Admiral Vanderholtz
Demitris Ribero
Barboza
United States of Brazil
Pedro
Fonseca
Bocayuza
Port
Dom Pedro
Dom Pedro I
John VI
Dona Maria L
Portugal
Prince Ret
Braz
Dom Pedro II
Dom Pedro L
Chamber of Deputies
Dom Pedro Ir
Argentine Republic
Paraguay
Ors
Fife and Receiva
Chmber
Legislative Assembly
Hir
Local Legisla and Education Authority Overview
A description notes local legislatures elected biennially with control over money taxation education and imposts. It cites 66 provinces across 3 200 000 square miles and a 1835 census population of 12 500 000 with 99 percent Roman Catholic. It mentions a constitutional guarantee of worship freedom and government control of higher public schools with 1881 illiteracy at 8.4 percent despite compulsory education in several provinces.
Whisky and tobacco tax report shows rises and losses
Commissioner Maon reports 1,253 internal revenue violations, 659 arrests, $137,404 seized property, and $54,693 in unpaid tax assessments. Stills seized total 456 with 63 or 64 arrests, one death, two officers wounded. Tobacco and cigar production and exports rise. distilleries increase registrations and operations. grain and molasses distilleries up. overall spirits production notes a large year over year gain while molasses gum distillation falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Maon
Internal Revenue
Italy Threatens Bombard Tangier Over Moorish Burglary
The Italian government considers bombardment of Tangier to enforce satisfaction for a burglary at the Italian Charge d Affaires house. Observers question Italy’s wider aims as Abyssinia, Tunis, and African influence are weighed. The Tangier threat subsides reportedly as Morocco offers reparations. The Anglo-Russian entanglements in East Africa and ties to Germany are noted. The piece also covers the Russian Czar’s response to Baltic Lutheran persecutions and a pledge of a limited pause for a drafting of arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taly
Tangier
Italy
Abyssinia
John
Humbert
Africa
Austria
Germany
Muley Hassan
Morocco
Dreibund
Tunis
Rome
Zanzibar
East Africa Company
New Railroad Enterprise Seeks 85 Mile Link From Topeka
A charter filed with the Secretary of State at Topeka Kansas for a new railroad by the Seneca and Nehema Valley Railway Company with headquarters at Seneca A$1 003009 capital stock. Plan to build a standard gauge line from Topeka northwest to the state border passing Shawnee Jackson Pottawatomie and Nebeina counties about 85 miles long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kay
Seneca and
Nehema Valley Railway Company
Shawneze
Jackson
Pottawatomie
Nebeina
Topeks
Seneca and Nehema Valley Railway Company
Seneca
Shawneee
Nehema
Kentucky Plague Returns to Webster County
In Webster County Ky excitement rises as spotted fever reappears with multiple new cases reported in villages around Dix the county seat. Authorities say every effort is being made to prevent spread and avoid mass exodus seen last winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster County
Dix
Jake Buzzard Dead in Eastern Pennsylvania Penitentiary
A narrative recalls the Buzzard family of Welsh mountain brigands and their long jail records. Jake Buzzard, once sought by Lancaster Sheriff for a 1000 price on his head, died in a Pennsylvania penitentiary after a life of burglary and escapes. His brothers remained as mourners at his bedside as the family saga unfolds through 19th century sentences and escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzard
Jake
Welsh Mountain
Abe
Eastern Pennsylvania
Lancaster County
the Buzzards
Robin Hood
Mary Buzzard
Lancaster County Court House
Soldiers’ Orphan School
Att. Joy
Pennsylvania
Sain
Jake Buzzard
Media
Delaware County
Lancaster
Great Cotta Factory Fire at East Liverpool Ohio
Knowles Taylor Knowle China works at East Liverpool Ohio the United States largest for the making of opaque china burned completely Monday. Loss likely around 200000 with some insurance. Several workers injured escaping as packing rooms filled with straw exploded from leaking gas. Water supply inadequate, adjoining houses destroyed, a worker Nicholson injured after falling through skylight. Boiler burst added to the chaos as the one year old plant faced its worst season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson
Great Anthracite Coal Basin Found Near Mahanoy Plane
A dream realized, the Lawrence colliery at Mahanoy Plane Pennsylvania owned by Jacob S. Lawrance of Minersville and Colonel George L. Brown of Frackville has struck an exhaustless coal field. The vein exceeds 200 feet in thickness and is expected to yield several millions of tons of pure coal. The find is recorded as one of the greatest accidental discoveries in anthracite history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mahanony Plane
Jacob S. Lawrance
Minersville
George L. Brown
Frackville
New Railroad Enterprise Aimed From Topeka
The Secretary of State at Topeka records a new corporation with headquarters at Seneca and capital stock of 1,000,000. Its purpose is to build a standard gauge line from Topeka northwest through Shawnee Jackson Pottawatomie and Nehema counties. The estimated plan includes railway construction and expansion.
Train Wreckers Ditch Eastbound Freight at Stevensville
An eastbound Michigan Central freight train was ditched near Stevensville after a switch was allegedly misplaced by unknown saboteurs. The engine overturned trapping Engineer Reardon, fireman, and brake man Murray. all escaped a small cab hole. Reardon badly cut. Murray injured possibly fatal. Thirteen cars, seven wrecked, livestock and goods scattered. over 10 sheep killed. Nine hours to clear debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Central Railroad
Stevensville
Reardon
Murray
Test torpedo experiment and lake Michigan tug fire mishap
Secretary Tracy forms a board to supervise a controllable automobile torpedo test under Whitney plans. The torpedo uses an acid gas engine driven by electricity from the launching ship. A fire aboard tug Peter Dalton near Lake Michigan boiler room forces crew to abandon ship as two tugs attempt to extinguish flames and run aground. The wreck allegedly involved $7,000 in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy
Whitney
Peter Dalton
Lake Michigan
Sremah
Cook
Jos
Lamorey
Howe
Bee
Bat
Pennsylvanias List of Local Incidents and Notices
A fragment from a Pennsylvania page recounts a workman Joseph Darling falling 30 feet at Tenth street bridge Beaver Falls with injuries. a man buried in Zollare ville as father of 71 children. elopement at Taylorstown. Monongahela City school enrollment at 83. a child aged 6 or 5 was struck by a train near Johnstown and killed. Altoona loan company chartered with 15000 capital. Secretary Eige arranging 50 farmers institutes. Bauer of Sharon fined for umbrella theft with co-defendant. Diamond Brick Works Layton destroyed by fire at cost of 7000. New York capitalists seek land at Ohio Pyle for aluminum plant using water power. oats arrested at Sharos amid strike tensions. death of General Lewis C Cassily noted as a loss to Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Darling
Tenth Street Bridge
Beaver Falls
David Davis
Zollareville
Frank McKay
Mary Murphy
Taylorstown
Monongahela City
Joseph Smith
Johnstown
Altoona Homestead Loan and Trust Company
Harrisburg
Capital
Eige
State Board of Agriculture
Phillip Bauer
Sharon
J. Bonacker
Diamond
Layton Station
New York
Stewart
Ohio Pyle
Sharos
Atlantic Iron Works
Lewis C. Cassily
Pennsylvania
Solis
Mus
CaroLerm Donovan
Sokn Hophine Univer
Gunema
Srockuana
Waterloo
Michigan
Herve
Petrone
Tas Servien
Vienna Landerbank
St. Louis
Canada
United States
Italy
Providence
Austine Steers
Chelsea
Mass
Abyssinia
Menelek
Waldo Emerson
Itill
Roga
Lord Howe
Prominent Mormons Visit New Northwest Colony at Lee's Creek Alberta
Utah leaders including President and Mrs Woodruff ex Senator Cannon and wife Brigham Young Jr James Smith and others tour the Lee's Creek settlement near the Canada line. They praise the location soil and climate and plan a possible future movement of faithful to the colony. They stay two to three weeks and note adherence to Canadian polygamy laws though many female attendants appear in households. Regular Gentile neighbors welcome them and a spring influx is rumored with some Utah leaders among the newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Lee's Creek
Alberta
International Boundary Line
Woodruff
Cannon
Brigham Young
James Smith
Joseph Smith
Brigham Young, Jr
Canada
Labor unrest and unions spread across cities worldwide
The Labor World notes twenty one London bakers unions and Irish rope makers forming a Belfast branch, with mass layoffs in New York railroads and a strike threat by Lennox bakers in London. It covers miners in Streator electing J J Geraghty as mayor, labor halls planned in Boston and St Louis, and charitable funds and prison labor laws. A Sacramento monument honoring E J Stevens is funded by workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Streator
J. J. Geraghty
Eann Dunraven
Knights of Labor
Belfast
Ireland
Surfac
New York City
Sacre Fae
Washington
Mae
Ths
Indianapolis
Tur Melbourne
Australia
Boston
St. Louis
Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors
Cincinnati
Tx Central Federation of Labor of Albany
Gilbert Delamatyr
Labor Party of
Indiana
Isbor
Devas, Sol, Snowferter
Ote Ekarchi
Turbulent Era Trials and Global Notices Span Era
A scattered 19th century wire of world events reports a Waterloo veteran dead at ninety six, lumbering economic shifts in cotton and grain, political shifts in Iowa and Michigan, and large sums tied to fairs, loans, and rail. It notes European exhibitions, Italian shipbuilding, imperial tensions, and a statue pledge in England while reflecting on weariness and labor.
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Indiana Progress
Galesburg, Ill
Whisky and Tobacco
FEON
Mason
Foreign News
The
Poredonestzeff
Holy Synod
Russia
Baltic
St. Petersburg
D Iton
Copenhagen
Acurator
St. Petersburgh
Kentucky
Knowles
Taylor & Knowle
Great Cotta
Wexus
Fae New Colony
Northwest
the Labor World
Ar Helmsvilla
Taneetns Scenaries
Genocrativan
Eva Boomboldi
Trust
Ae Wear
Wanere
Sacramento
E. J. Stevens
Southen Pacific
Menes
Andrew C. Prawn
Keres City
Sheddon
Ne-Mcle
Drumm
Rapad Halden
Faria
John J. Zuille
Commercial
Movements and
Priees S&t Thes Ceptrad
Farda, Bare
Gisbett
Missouri
Ohio
Pat's
Baltimore, Ryett
Rover
Philadelpela
Charnekagy
Perbase
Egars & Cigarettes. Id
Clercyber
Freehold
N. J
Morley
Whitenack & Bordine
Tecumseh, Mich
Oacan
Wile
Fara
Ras Jenshy
Mason & Remini Peat
Sod Cpa
Lebal
KC. Peirgos
Magle Grove
Alesmae
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