Great Strike of Chicago Packing Employees Begins
A strike by 1,500 Chicago Packing & Provisions workers and 900 at Silver Horn demands an eight hour day and removal of notices. Knights of Labor officials urge calm, noting 20 000 out of work and promising orderly conduct as meetings plan for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curenco
Chicago Packing Houses
Chicago Packing & Provision Company
Silver Horn
Pinkenton
Silverbar Packing House
New York
Kansas City
Armor’ & Co
Knights of Labor
Chicago Packing and Provision Company
Silverhorn & Co
Trisland
America
Suit Awards Property Return For Shelly Park In Johnson County
In Johnson County circuit court Warrensburg, a verdict favored the city in a suit for possession of Shelly park on Independence avenue. Heirs of the old town company claim title should revert to them. The property valued about two hundred thousand dollars with one cent damages and eighty dollars monthly rent since occupancy. The city plans an appeal to the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Crrs
Johnson County
Warrensburg
Independence Avenue
Old Town Company
Hanged for Murder in Edgefield Confession Reported
At Edgefield on October 8 Wright Weldon colored was hanged for the murder twelve years ago of John W Lagrone a well to do farmer. Weldon on the gallows made a confession.
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Deanteston
Edgefield
Wright Weldon
John W. Lagrone
Weldon
Wa hington Notes Bank Statements and Appointments
Washington notes cover a currency comptroller request for a bank statement, postmaster appointments including John G. A. Sheldon and John M. Corse, and questions on oleomargarine tax framed around finished versus ingredient taxation. Also noted are public land entries in Wyoming, tobacco crop outlook in the Southern states, Nebraska Democrats ticket, Knights of Labor convention, and minor reports from Europe and Kentucky.
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John G. A. Sheldon
Manhattan
Kansas
A. A. Stuart
John MM. Corse
Boston
Massachusetts
Edward
Fotery
Secretary of the Treasury
Olco Magazine
Miller
Nebraska
Linconn
Hastings
James E. North
C. B. Baldby
Richard Thompson
J. G. Hale
Thomas E. Berger
W. L. Green
J.W. South
Chicago Anarchists Speech and Robbery at Emporial Court
Crowds flocked to Judge Gary’s courtroom as Chicago anarchists speak in their defense amid imminent executions. In another incident, thieves grab 300 from General J. W. Bessell in Alleghany City lobby, with a gunfight and capture following the pursuit. Reports from Brighton Beach Latonia and St. Louis races summarize the day’s sports results.
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Curiaco
Criminal Court
Gary
Parsons
Neebe
George Ergel
Sam Fielden
Prrrastine
Alleghany City
J. W. Bessell
Chicago
Brighton Beach
Burawror
Busca
Lacona
Arnora
Sam Bennett
Beaz Barnum
Jim Douglas
Latonia
Coscrs Hali
Warsign
King George Secon
Anita Belle
Mary
Clarien
Passion
Tartaur
Andelin
Evangeline
Longlight
Tenacotta
Poteen
Alleghany
Beaconsfield
Wanderer
Wahoo
St. Louis
Palo Alto
Charley ‘Hogar
Albert France
C. F. Clay
Libbie
Bog
Louisa R
Anniversary
Iris
Jay Frank
Woodward & Harbison
Misa Russell
Maude
Nutwood
Bicara
Pancoat
Woodburn Farm
Queen Victoria Parade Motioned In Exhibition Crowd
London cor respondent reports Queen Victoria in an official dress parade at an exhibition. She walks with attendants including Sir Philip Cunliffe Owen and Lord officials, followed by Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry. The scene features vivid attire and dignified yet distant public reception amid calm, curious crowds.
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Queen Victoria
Philip Cunliff Owen
Queen Elizabeth
Beatrice
Prince Henry
Princess of Wales
Prince of Wales
Old England
London
Mole Crickets Discovered Insecta Noted In Georgia Area
Commissioner Henderson received two mole cricket specimens from Mr M R Hall of Warrenton described as cross between moles and crickets. Prof Mc Cutcheon notes their digging forelegs and velvet brown body. They live in moist soil, sometimes injure grass crops and sugar cane but are not highly damaging in this country.
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Discovery
Georgia Planter
Henderson
M. R Hall
Warrenton
Prof
McCutcheon
Washington
National Department of Culture
Inia
Est Indies
Europe
The Dramatist Craft and Plot Shaping Explained
A historical excerpt outlines how dramatists shape a play from subject to plot and characters. It discusses scene length, natural suffering, and the role of collateral figures. It compares dramatic planning to painting and sculpture, noting authorial process and production timelines.
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Seanit
See
Sheridan
Indis
Oliver Surface
Charleo
Joseph
School For Scandal
Sir Peter
Lady Teazle
Shylock
Shakespeare
Portia
Phanta Attitade
Rise in Suicides and Insanity in Russia Cited by Novosté
The Novosté reports a sharp rise in personal crisis reports and insanity in Russia, noting the St. Petersburg asylum population more than doubling over a decade. It shows 29 crisis reports per million nationwide versus 87 in London and 402 in Paris, with working-class men aged 20 to 40 most affected and 57 child attempts noted.
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Novosté
St. Petersburg
Monasti
Russia
Petersburg
Paris
Berlin
London
London Times
Silver Ornaments Filigree Lace Work Gains Popularity
The Genoese craft filigres work uses fine silver wire twisted into net like lace to form butterflies lilies lace bows and flowers for jewelry. Italian importers say demand outstrips supply as pieces priced from one to ten dollars combine delicate appearance with durable construction.
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Iedies
Genes
Italy
Mail and Express
Weather Outlook for Missouri and Arizona Regions
Indications suggest generally fair weather for Missouri with light weatherly winds and slight temperature change. For Arizona the forecast calls for generally fair weather with southerly winds and near stationarity in temperatures.
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Missouri
Poultry and livestock market notes from Kansas City
Live stock and produce prices from a Kansas City market page show quotations for chickens cows sheep and eggs with cattle and hogs values. The piece mentions Oct 5 and Oct 8 sale and delivery details alongside pricing and stock movements.
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Price
Eris
Clerk
Seed & Gleed
Attorneya At Law
Oftira
3 National Bank
U, Titacher
National Bank
Vay Costangler
Nations Bank
D. L. Tosil
County Coast House
Insurance
Typ Tevens
Toresie
Ffica
Vella Fargo Expresa
N. Peerwson
Notary Public
Ni PR
Wee Yoseee
E. Uggs
Persins
Eiven
Ioana
HO. We
Erpsey
Ofice
City Lea
Steele
Howe
Grow & Co
A Y Griffin
Prine
Masaachusetta Street
Winthrop Street
National Baal
Omen & Son
Ty Pingieacs
Maraschusetts Efrect
Amatte
Prestaurant
Geo. Falley
Mapanchusette
Atreet
JH Egner
Iestaurant No
St. Keepe
Regisurabl
A.B. Liewso
W. F. Mancu
Kabier Apat ‘Carbler
B. Rownasncik
Douglas County Bank
Connesionposts
Kenane City
First National Bank
Lack Bank
Konnis, Bros
Aes
Acoen
W. Haney
Natio
Lawrence
A. Haney
Ten Ewlik
al Bank
Ansas
United States
Gurerira
Jamapox
Cara
Merchants Bank
Eer
Tore
William
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Washington Notes
Wasnineros
Comptroller of Currency
Warren
Wyoming
Generaland Office
Lamar
Department
Barromone
Journal of Commerce
Tomorow
Maryland
Virginnia
North Carolina
North Carolinas
Virgina
Durham
Ricwxosa
Sorta
Oct
Kaulbons
Sistora
Rassis
Haulbons
Whiskeyites
Wm. Lesaman
Wum- Roseni
D. W. Phillips
Arequited
Great Beno
F. Diffenbocker
E. L. Chapman
Great Bend Register
Rd Churchill
Dresden
Lord Randolph
Churchill
Euronia
Resunion
Ile
D. J. Wilcoxson
Horse Cave
Fielden
Emporial
The
Chicago Anarchists
Sporting News
Sare Ball
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Detroit
Louisville
Athletica
Louis-ville
St. Louia
Shower
Orrin Echange
Kungas
Hotos
Fame Geer
Igck
Mar Wat
Louis
Bory
Steore
Ratte
Bodh
Tramuso
Barber Aegee Store
Nashville
W. H. Owan
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