Coxey Letter Sparks Army Peace Message From Browne
Chief Marshal Browne on March 26 rejected a Stewart letter to General Coxey. The missive argues the unemployed and wealth producers seek peaceable reform and urges Browne to back two Coxey bills, predicting peace and prosperity. Weather may limit Coxey’s army to a couple days, with tensions toward Browne.
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Senator Colquitt Dead A Georgia statesman and Civil War leader
Washington reports the death of Alfred Holt Colquitt a Georgia senator and former governor. Born April 20 1824 he served as a Confederate general and later as U S senator. Interment will be in Macon with congressional and family escorts.
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Walter T. Colquitt
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Hartshorne Sentenced in Jail Break Plot at Newcasite
Professor Hartshorne received a two year penitentiary term after a failed jail break attempt. Sheriff Douznitt uncovered the plot involving Hartshorne, Charles Jacobs, and Sam Schell who used skeleton keys to free Hartshorne by sawing iron bars from the windows.
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Senate adjourns after brief session in W Osiineros
On March 27 the house and beauty adjourned after a brief session due to the death of Senator Colgatt. Routine business was transacted pending senate resolutions. Upon transmission, Mr Turner, for the Georgia delegation, presented appropriate resolutions which were afterward adopted.
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Chicago alderman linked to fraud and threats by attorney
An attorney claims a Chicago alderman was outbid over a $28,000 scam by D Fience and vows to expose lawmaker connections this week. The report highlights alleged pursuit of Jonet and cites a Chicago official under scrutiny amid the unfolding case.
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March
Jasob Newman
D-Fience
Chicago
Jonet
Kossuth’s Sons Reminded of Their Father’s Deeds
In Turin on March 27 a Buda Pesth committee offered condolences to Kossuth’s sons. The vice burgomaster praised their father as the founder of modern Hungary and thanked the family for consenting to the interment of his remains in Hungary. Francis Kossuth replied, reaffirming devotion to Hungary. The sons have telegraphed Premier Crispi to thank King Humbert and pledge loyalty to the Italian royal family.
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Crispi
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Haverhill Man Infected Milk After Killing Diseased Cow
Inspector Dean reports a startling tuberculosis case in Haverhill. A man named Haines from near Salem New Hampshire killed a cow with TB, fed entrails to hens, and sold the cow’s milk for some time. The rest of his stock is quarantined, causing alarm among families who drank the milk.
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Salem
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Easter egg roll on White House lawn observed in Washington
President opened gates for hundreds of children despite wind and weather. Easter Monday egg rolling on the White House grounds drew large crowds as the event proceeded without music.
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WASHINGTON
White House
Burlet to Head Belgium Ministry and Keep Interior Post
Brussels March 27 M de Burlet named to reconstruct the ministry after Beernaert's resignation. He will assume the premiership and also retain the interior and public instruction portfolio he previously held.
Justice hears habeas case over Cornell student Taylor
Syracuse March 87 Justice Smith heard arguments in the habeas corpus proceedings for the release of Taylor a Cornell student held in contempt for refusing to answer questions in the Jackson poisoning investigation. The justice reserved decision.
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SYRACUSE
Telegraphers End Wage Dispute With Union Pacific
Omaha March 27 Judge Caldwell won t hear wage arguments as Union Pacific telegraphers reach a compromise with railroad officials. Exact terms remain confidential but the operators claim a victory, saying they secured every concession they demanded.
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Caldwell
Union Pacific
Judge Rules Depositions In Pollard Breckinridge Case
Judge Bradley ruled out certain depositions in the Pollard Breckinridge case and said others should be ruled out for filthy content He appeared before the press to omit objectionable passages in telegraph reports to the Sun from Washington March 26.
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WASHINGTON
Bradley
Pollard-Breckinridge
Fall River Faces No License Law Enforcement Threat
A telegraph from Fall River dated March 26 reports a new order tightening liquor controls. Patrolmen were dispatched to stations and instructed to notify saloon owners and bartenders to shut operations immediately. Authorities warn of a possible dry spell as enforcement strengthens.
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Strikers Rally Labor Unions Back Navy Yard Action
James Cryan, chairman of the Executive Committee, writes that labor unions in Lowell plan support for the strike at the Navy Yard, denying claims of union opposition and criticizing Fels for urging reduced hours and high production. He cites union donations and argues unions favor shorter hours and fair wages, urging public backing amid the three week struggle.
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JAMES CRYAN
Amesbury News Briefs: Arrests, Factory Opening, Liquor Raids
From the wire two Amesbury Chinamen were held in 1200 dollars each on charges of soliciting young girls for immoral purposes at their laundries. A new shoe factory Lewis and Adams opened in Amesbury today. Nashua City Marshal Faton led liquor raids with ten people fined a total of 331 dollars.
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Lawrence Star Attacks Lowell in State House Scuffle
A Lawrence Star editorial mocks Lowell's influence at the state house over the normal school issue. The piece credits Lowell attorney Larkin T. Trulli with leading the campaign, portraying Lowell forces as dominant in the proceedings.
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Lawrence Star
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Larkin T. Trulli, Esq
Notable Middlesex County Political Schemer Named in State House Circles
A profile paints a renowned Middlesex County political manipulator as a quiet, strategic schemer who relentlessly pursues plans. He moves through state house corridors with secretive energy, coordinating with a granger legislator, a lobbyist, and his adjutants. Ex-mayor Donovan appears beside the scene with a mobile stone, while Supt. of Streets Crowley, Supt. Whitcomb, contractor Bennett, and others are named as part of his circle.
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Local notes on registrations and city happenings
The city sees mixed activity from registered residents and visitors. A Long Island lawyer visited Lowell laundries, Ruthend import aims at Ruthend team. Miss Smith, Mrs Dunne visit, Muldoon and Riche stock company open East Lynne in Manchester. Sewer funds and planning prompt hearings, special police appointed in Dracut, and Hoyle plans a two month England trip. Church choir changes and pastor prospects stir local religious life.
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Nashua road raid linked to police sergeant's house
Nashua police raided a house on Nashua road. The property was not owned by Sergt Kew of the Lowell force but managed by him. The house had been empty all winter. A tenant, Mr. Smith, moved in eight days before the police visit. Sergt Kew believed the arrangement was proper.
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