Indiana Progress and National Political News Snapshot
A garbled update of political results and figures from various states including Vermont, New Jersey, Michigan, and Kentucky, with mentions of party names, nominations, and anticipated outcomes. Also notes a coal mine explosion in Waverly, a fatal shooting involving Richard Spaulding, and boxing results featuring Nancy Hanks and George Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Richard Spaulding
Spaulding
Henry Asher
C. Anderson
Waverly
New
Jack Delaney
Naixry Hank
Nancy Hanks
Paul
Connecticut Republic Committee
Samuel E. Merwin
D. M. Furches
Mass
The
People's Party
Major Henry Winn
Malden
Colorado
Karl 3. Coe
Denver
Congress
Thomas H. Paynten
Kentucky
A. Cate
Mowerville
Mich
New Hampshire
Henry M. Beker
Low
H.H. Eddy
Lreckinrdge
Ubat
Michigan
Byron G. Stout
New Orleans
Neorze Dizon
Jack Skelly
Brooklyn
USA
Olympic Club
Dixon
George Dixon
Bantara
Stans
Boston
Youns Jobson
Sam Cohen
Barney Flanigan
Fred Miris
Paddy Kelly
Sim Hrackett
Billy James
Ronnie
Eugene Hornbacker
Johnny Murphy
CaleCerthy
Abe Willis
Js TI
Tednds
Harley Parton
Nune Wisiave
Ton Dougherty
Masi Brennen
Cal Meare Bhy
Pennsylvania
York
Cmuberland
Adams
Sargent S. Hoss
Jon Neil
Indiana
Charles L. Henry
Anderson
Charles FE. Hooker
Mississippi
People’s Party
George Murray
Mines
Truman Biante
M. G. Lisle
Alabama
George H. Craig
W. A. McKeighan
Nebraska
Democrats
J. Maurice Finn
H. D. Movey
Texas
George C. Pendleton
Hell County
DS. Searle
Montrose
Labor and Industrial Strikes and Disasters Reach Across Hard Times
The report covers Capini’s note on Hymelander Wis strikers driving non union crews, the Glasgow Trades Union Congress session with 300 delegates, and defeats in the Hughes Patterson mill Philadelphia. It lists mine stoppages in Coal Creek and Oliver Springs, a rail accident near Philadelphia killing four boys, multiple wrecks, a Rocky Bar Idaho felation, and fires at Okanogan county Washington. Also mentioned are political resignations, treasury figures, and several public notices and obituaries from Philadelphia.
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Capini
Hymelander
Wis
Trades Union Congress
Glastow
Beyond Our Borders. Fatalities from War and Work Accidents
Reports from Konigsberz, Greslau, Barinage and Seypusell describe a scaffold collapse killing nine workers, a massive rail yard fire, and numerous mining, military, and weather related deaths. The era notes epidemics, legislation, and historic mining disasters linked to prominent interests while detailing casualties and fires across Europe.
Poet John G Whittier Dies Quietly in New Hampshire
John G Whittier, the poet, died Wednesday at Hampton NH after a long illness. Relatives and Dr Douglass were at his bedside. Funeral planned for 2:30 PM Saturday in Amesbury MA with Quaker quiet services and no sermon. city flags half-mast, work suspended in Amesbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job Greenless Whittier
Hampton N. H
Douglass
Amesbury
Mass
Haverhill
John G. Whittier
Hambel
Lizzie Borden Holds as Case Goes to Trial
At Falls River Massachusetts the Lizzie Borden murder case hearing closed and she was remanded to Taunton county jail for trial at the November term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls River
Mass
Lizzie Borden
Taunton
Trail
Cholera Halts General Improvement in Trade Review
R G Dun reports mixed signals as cholera alarms cause hesitation among southern buyers en route to the city. Elsewhere, overall business rises versus last year with better crop prospects and stronger money demand. Wheat and corn move lower, cotton fluctuates, and manufacturing shows resilience despite some delays. Western trade remains robust with higher money demand and notable activity in iron, tobacco, and dry goods.
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R. G. Dun & Co
Europe
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cleveland
Gueinuai
West
MiwWaukee
St Paul
Minneapolis
Canada
Western Reserve Victims Gathered After Wreck
The tug Smith returned from White Fish Bay with the bodies of Captain Minch, Mrs. Egglesby, and a crew member of the Western Reserve. Many victims were pounded beyond recognition on the gravel beach. City of Green Bay reports 18 more bodies recovered at Deer Park.
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Ste. Martin
Smith
White Fish Bay
Minch
Egglesby
Western Reserve
Green Bay
Deer Park
Five Homestead Strikers Face Conspiracy Hearing
Five leading Homestead advisory committee members appeared before Alderman McMasters in Pittsburg on conspiracy charges. Bail set at $2,000 each. defendants included Hugh O'Donnell George Sarver David Lynch William Roberts and William McConergey with lawyers Robb Brennan Cox and Breck. Witnesses testified about mill access restrictions and advisory committee actions.
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Homestead Advisory Committee
Alderman McMasters
Pittsburg
Lovejoy
Carnegie Company
Hugh O'Donnell
George W. Sarver
David Lynch
William ‘. Roberts
William McConergey
John & Rebb
E. Y. Breck
Patterson
William Brennen
John F Cox
Brennan
Frank J. Kelly
Commercial Gazette
Homestead
Homestead Works
Hill
Frank B. McQuiston
The
the Times
Amalgamated Association
Carnegies
O’donnell
Edwin
Christy
Onds
G. H. Hotch
Pinkerton
Philadelphia
Commonwealth
Robb
McMasters
Mes
John Weaver
Gray
Salt Works
Patrick Morgan
Swissvale
Jack Clifford
Hotchkiss
Alderman MacAllister
F. T. F. Lovejoy
Chord
Ben
Matthew Foy
Captain Kine
Jack
J. W. Klein
Cooper
Cutford
Clifford
Law Alone Must Lead In Pittsburg Riot Prosecution
September term of Criminal Court opened with Judge Kennedy and Judge McClung. Grand Jurors urged to apply a strict legal standard to the Homestead riot cases, declaring rioters and principals, with six true bills returned against Alexander Berkman for felonious assault on Mr Frick and related charges. Berkman plans to defend as trial date remains unfixed.
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Pittsburg
Kennedy
McClung
Udge Kennedy
Homestead
Hawkins
Pennsylvania
Alexander Berkman
H. C. Frick
Mr. Frick
John J. A. Leish- Tian
Berkman
Homestead Strikers Hear Cheering Report Of Talks
Reports reach Homestead that Carnegie Company officials told a friend negotiations with old nonunion workers may begin in three weeks amid heavy plant losses and real estate sales. About 200 nonunion men dined out with police escort. 161 more hires needed to fully staff the mill. Annie Bailey faced objections from strikers. a local grocer reports rising cash business during the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
Carnegie Company
Eam
Lovejoy
Potter
Annie Bailey
Third Ward
National Game Highlights and Player Moves in Baseball
The National Game recap notes Lowe Jeade leading the Bostons in batting with McGuing guiding the Washingtons. Pittsburg releases PiicheR Bacowix while Browning signs for St Louis, and Eagles showing poor fielding with Ewind’s catching raising the New York out West. Harvard amateur Hiau Lanos praised as top pitcher, and ex-baseball figure nominated for Congress in Illinois. The New York amateur team in England reports success. BrerBaker shines at second base for Pittabuzzs. CaRP Eaton retires to become a Pullman conductor. The season sees Anson's poor form and shifting lineups as standings table begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ewind
New York
Out West
Hiau Lanos
Harvard
Sunpay
Congress
Illinois
Keers
Philadelphas
England
Bears
New Yorks
Conniog
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cub
Brerbaker
Pittabuzzs
Tae
Carp Eaton
Cincinnati
Anson
Chicasa
Dedicatory ceremonies of the world’s fair details
The dedicatory program is set to begin Wednesday evening October 19 with a presidential reception at the Auditorium. A civic procession on Thursday will be reviewed by the President and guests, followed by a water pageant at Jackson Park showing tableaux from American history. The program lists twenty four thematic vessels and a sequence of performances, prayers, choruses, orations, and the national salute. The events continue Friday with church and civic ceremonies, two days of fireworks, pyrotechnics, and social entertainments planned by Chicago citizens.
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Council of Administration
United States
Big Cabinet
Congress
Jackson Bark
Columbus
Ferdinand and Isabella
Paros
America
Jamestown
Hendrick Hudson
Hudson River
New Amsterdam
Venth
Ferdinand de
Mississippi
Pierre Marquette
Chevalier Lasalle
Northwest
Thhrteen
Washington
Westaward
Ning
Senate
House of Representatives
United States Army
John K. Paine
Charles L. Fowler
D. D
California
Harriet Monroe
Chicago
O. W. Chadwick
Boston
Firsh
Haydn
God
Beethoven
Handel
Wm. C. P. Breckenridge
Kentucky
Columbia
Chauncey M. Depew
New York
Chicaco
Soto
Labor World of 1891 Distress and Organizing Efforts
A snapshot of labor conditions and union activity across regions including England Germany and North America. Reports detail eight hour leagues in Duluth and Superior, eight hour plans in Philadelphia street rail, wage disparities for teachers, rising wage and production figures in New York, and extensive labor organization among Knights of Labour and socialist groups. Mentions Newfoundland lobster industry, Welsh tin works closures, and general unemployment trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
England
Tor
Lagos
Chicago
Wrening
Kansas
Idaho
Nebraska
Todiana
Federation
Germany
Saxony
TRE
Duluth
Superior
Minn
TE London Building Trates Council
TRE Street Railroad
Philadelphia
St. Paul
Insor
Sprinzwats
Wales
America
Knights of Labor
New York Bureau of Labor
Congress
Idh
Salistic Revolution Party
A & Resolution
Paris
France
Snion Reies
Mann Tales
Pressent
Char
Sreare
C. G. McMimrey
Dayton
Pongee Reparcsee
Labor Day
Tiny Port Providence baby among the smallest on record
A remarkably small infant born in Port Providence Upper Providence weighs one and a half pounds and is eight inches long. The baby, dressed in doll clothes and carried on a pillow, barely fits in a palm and draws neighbors from miles around to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Providence
Upper Providence Township
George Geary
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Enjaim'n Bird
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Attarence W. Kane
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Taritiel
James A. Mitchell
Jefferson County
Prandin
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W.L. Brewer
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Woodbridge
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Utica
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Washington News
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Edward 0. Shakespeare
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Western Reserve Victims
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Cry For
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Samuel Pitchers
Osaoon
Lowell, Mass
J. F. Erscuror
Conway, Ark
Attex C. Sura
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the Centany Company
Murray Strest
C. B. Judd
Detroit
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Charles Spriggs
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William F. Keck
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Pottsville
Jacoz Miller
Fink
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Mt. Joy
Lancaster County
Patrick Coxway
Patrick Flynn
Delaware & Hudson
Archbald
New Haves
Fatte County
West Newton
Warren Run
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