Miners Vote 65 Cent Compromise in Columbus Convention
Pittsburg district miners plan to return to work amid a 65 cent settlement as Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia reps approve the price. A district meeting will discuss continuing the strike and how to handle firms resisting the agreed wage.
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Columbus
Minera
Pittswure
Warner
Miners’ Association
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
National Officers’ Board
Ang. J. Bogel
Shreveport
Beac
Barber Bros Drug Store
Chandler Issues A Call For Bimetallic Unity
Senator William E. Chandler of New Hampshire issues a letter urging Republicans to support bimetallism as a path to open English reform. He notes broad American and Indian support for the system and cautions against exclusive banker voices and hostile demonstrations toward European nations.
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Boston
William E. Chandler
New Hampshire
Associated Press
Sappeal
England
Het Bank
United States
India
New York
Chicago
W. E. Chaniler
Leedy Attacks Courts Over Miner Shootings in Topeka
Governor Leedy denounces courts and sheriffs for ordering actions that led to miner shootings in Pennsylvania. He blames judges for issuing writs of injunction used against marches and mining protests, calling court power an ongoing outrage.
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Topeka
Kan
Leedy
Pennsylvania
Famine in Freight Cars Haunts Western Rail Lines
Vast snow burdens Western railroads causing freight car shortages. The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul, Northwestern, and Rock Island systems seek rental cars from Southern lines to meet rising trade demand. Describes widespread strain across Western and Northwestern routes with limited fleet.
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Oora
Wistertrand
Chienga
Milwittioe
St. Panlraad
Rock Island
Iso
Francis Coffin Freed by President Pardon in Bank Wreck Case
Francis A Coffin who wrecked the Indianapolis National Bank and served as its president received an unconditional telegraphic pardon from President McKinsey last night. He was sentenced a year ago to eight years in prison for the wreck. Millan and Orry, Ind., report the pardon.
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Indianapolia Bank
Millan
Orry
Ind
Francis A. Coffin
Indianapolis National Tunic
McKkinsey
Coffin
Explosion at Vera Cruz quarry kills twenty four spectators
City of Mexico dispatch reports twenty four people were killed instantly when a blast at Pamelas quarry on the Vera Cruz railway exploded as spectators rushed forward. Gas in the air contributed to the terrible event.
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Vera Cruz Railway
City of Mexico
Pamelas
Turmoil in Hadletom as miners threaten violence at funeral
Reports from Hadletom Vermont describe a tense standoff between striking miners and soldiers under General Gobin. Officials fear a mass gathering at the funeral of ten victims may trigger unrest as 6 000 to 7 000 more miners could join.
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Godin
Goblin Tulked
Hastings
Enhineer
Leltiel
Wilkesbarre
Howse
Aml
Gobin
Udenreich
Yazelton
Gohin
Jacob Tomashantos
St. Joseph's Church
Georgia Lynching After Sheriff Pursuit Ends in Mob Execution
A man accused of murder is killed by a mob in Georgia after a gunfight with Gibson and Jill Smiths’ party. The fleeing suspect allegedly assaulted Miss Chapman, confessed to theft and burglary, and was hanged from a limb by a crowd that gathered at the scene.
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Ely
Ami
Charter Gibson
Jill Smith
Gid
Giboon
Hima
Gibson
Sherif
S Pon
Winchester
Chapman
Seagoing Teams Fail To Cross White Pass
Steamers George F. E. Starr and City of Seattle return from Skagway with deserting men unable to traverse White Pass. Moonlight's two passengers aboard Starr learn the pass is impassable and turn south for winter. Captain Struve spent thirty days failing to cross. A Northbound party, led by Madigan and Matherney, endured heavy labor and spent money to reach the river ford then turned back after overland effort.
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Captain Struve
Mat
Sek Scurry
Madigan
John Matherney
Air Line Collision Near Kansas City Injures Seven
A west bound Air Line train collided with a freight engine at a crossover near the Pittsburg and Gulf roundhouse, five miles east of Kansas City. Both engines and one coach were wrecked. seven passengers returning from a horse show suffered minor injuries.
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Air Iin
Vittabursr
Pittsburg & Gulf Roundhouse
Kansas City
Corbett Accepts Offer for Fight With Fitzsimmons
Champion James J. Corbett, visiting Wheeling, received a telegram from Chicago that the Tulane club of New Orleans offers $20,000 for a bout with Fitzsimmons. He accepted at once but will wait for Fitzsimmons to decide before commenting further.
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Rurse
Whreentsa
W. Va
James J. Corbett
Wheeling
Chicago
Tulane
New Orleans
Fitzsimmons
Strike Keeps 4000 New Edgerton Line Workers Idle
Four thousand laborers on the New Edgerton trolley line in New York quit work for three weeks unpaid, demanding overdue wages. Contractors named I. E. Crimmins & Co. and Bryan Naba is accused of theft in Atchison, where a pickpocket targeted the Bryan meeting crowd and was nabbed by the orator.
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Edgerton
Madison and
Fourth Avenues
I. E. Crimmins & Co
Bryan Naba
Atchison
Kan
Bryan
Freight Wreck Kills Seven on Lion Mountain Road
A freight train wreck near Hansen Illinois injures six and kills seven aboard. The No 44 from Coffeyville to Van Buren derailed at a switch, causing heavy logs and machinery to crush workers riding in a forward coach. Wreck crew and doctors fought to recover victims amid entangled cars.
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Ark
Lion Mountain
Hansen
I .L
van Buren
Oelock
Wal Fame
Charles Pare
Douglass Anderson
John Johnnson
Rose Henderson
Frank Hamilton
Ht. A. Walton
George Cultiman
Jack Jones
James Phillips
Robert Furbanks
Charles Pender
George Parker
Vian
Walton
Pice
Coffeyville
Kan
PadeTer
van Boren
Messacre
Rainmaster Walsh
McLeon
Dibrell
Missouri fruit crop valued at twenty five million dollars
Secretary Rippey of the Missouri state board of agriculture estimates the fruit crop at 25,000,900 dollars. Apples show superior color and flavor with strong shipping, grapes expand acreage, and peaches yield high totals. Five southwest counties report 600,000 bushels, with farmers selling tens of thousands of bushels of peaches and high grape and pear prices.
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Missouri
California
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