Brave Old Tecumsen Fiendish Plot and Wrecks
A San Francisco officer shoots a bank cashier amid a sensational report of a dangerous plot to kill workmen. The bill in committee discusses treasury bullion offers, prices, and foreign purchases. Senate and House move on wages, pensions, and a military site at San Diego while Choctaw coal railway extension is debated.
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San Francisco
House Donard
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Government Printing Office
War Department
San Diego
Cal
Choctaw Coal and Railroad Company
Indian Territory
Bualnean
Bing Yorkeons
Strikne
Pf & Pension
Mesers
Elnwen Wilson
Vaux
Congress
Iavkson
Farmers’ Alliance
Palhage
Morrill
Java
Davis
Phisse Dent
Wara
Housen
Fay O Metals
Privie
Pressley Palmer
Grim Warrior Sherman Breathing Its Last
General Sherman sinks amid a grave decline as telegrams urge immediate arrival. Doctors report no improvement after erystpelas worsens his already frail health. Family and close friends gather as medical efforts continue to ward the insidious disease.
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Sherman
Misa Rhenann
John Sherman
Matthew A. Taylor
Sacranent Church
Alexander
Dra
Janeway
Wierd
Gen. Sherman
Traps of the Trust Secretary Gibson Arrested on Charge
George C. Gibson, secretary of the Whisky Trust, was arrested in Chicago on a sensational charge of attempting to bribe an officer to shield his duties. The government alleges a plot to destroy Shufeldt's distillery with an infernal machine, risking vast property and lives, with internal revenue agents securing evidence.
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Geo. Gibson
The
Whisky Trust
George C. Gibson
Chicago
Gibson Ia
Shufeldt
Internal Revenue
Cashier Vanishes with Nation Bank Funds
Wirold E Spaulding cashier of the First National Bank and treasurer of the North Middlesex Institute at Ayer Massachusetts disappeared with about 429000 in real cash. He is described as a prominent citizen and respected official who allegedly gambled with others money and resorted to flight to save himself. The case has stirred strong local interest as many residents are connected to the institutions involved.
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Wiens
Ayer
Chelsen
Toston
Harry M. Fleming
Salon
Tillen
Eony
Llady
Mattimonti
Chelsea
Mills
Fleming
President Bliss
Boston and
Pleming
Officer shoots worker in San Francisco confrontation
In San Francisco Police Officer James H. Cavanaugh shot and killed James Muay after a companion group, including May and two others, refused orders to stop at a doorway. May died, two escaped. the officer was arrested.
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Francisco Pollcewaun
Ban
Francigea
James H. Cavanaugh
James Muay
May
Ofiver
Strike of Gold at Florissant Colorado Sparks Town Excitement
Prospectors swarm Florissant Colorado where rich surface dust yields up to 10 000 per ton and dozens race to stake claims as hundreds of dollars pour into holes with town abuzz over a possible bonanza. Bread of Work marchers in Toronto demand relief while threats of violence loom.
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Florissant
Colorado
Toronto
Ont
Wade
Connellsville Coke Region Strike Inaugurated
A large scale strike by about 47,000 workers in the Connellsville coke region seeks a 12 4 per cent wage increase and an eight hour day for day men, opposing a 10 per cent wage cut proposed by operators. Miners abstain from pits as ovens shut. tensions rise with reports of Pinkerton guards and violent clashes, including an assault on Superintendent William Snyder. The strike risks crippling iron and steel industries dependent on Connellsville coke.
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Great Struggie
Connellsville
W. O. Ratney
Pinkerton
Nu Ber
Fort HM Works
William Snyder
Manus
Paris
Berlin
London
America
Fair Volume of Trade
Mooney Ty Eary and the Collections report generally fair trade conditions with few exceptions. Overall business exceeds last year, prices higher but healthy and conservative, with cautious optimism for the year ahead. Commodities rise about half a percent mainly where crops were short. reports from across the country show a steady season, though Philadelphia grocery trade slows slightly.
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Philadelphia
Lives Lost in Blizzard Strike Nebraska and South Dakota
A severe blizzard claims multiple lives across Nebraska and South Dakota. Names include Mrs. Milton Cummings near Trushylle and L. Lissent near Chadron. several others die or perish while hunting or tending stock. A striking aside reports an elopement in Pillsbury Pennsylvania as a 70 year old bachelor seeks a fortune.
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Nebraska
Nte
South Dakota
Milton Cummings
Trushylle
Neb
Hearney
Eddie Chedester
Steve St. Peter
Chadron
L. Lissent
Box Eder Divide
Rapid Ciy
Sherman in grave condition at New York home
Gen. W T Sherman is seriously ill at his New York residence with a dangerous fever and facial paralysis. Dr. Charles T. Alexander of the U S Army was summoned and remained with the patient as his condition grew grave.
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New York
W. T. Sherman
Bia Howe
Sherman
Charles T. Alexander
United States Army
Dr. Alexander
Floods and famine sweep Northern China and beyond
Widespread disaster reported across China with famine and floods. In Schuan and Wei Chuan temples, walls, and homes suffer. roads blocked and refugees head toward Shanghai. Elsewhere floods wreck homes after Pei Chang, with hundreds burned or destroyed. miners entombed and later rescued. soldiers and officials report grim tolls and urgent relief needs.
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Calendal Kington
China
Loi Hing Ching
Schuan
Wei Chuan
Pei Chang
Shanghai
Sixteen Thousand Out in Coal Strike Over Pay Cut
Scottdate dispatch reports a major coke workers strike with 16 000 out and no work in the district except Rainey’s men. Pinkerton guards defend Rainey’s works as unionists vow no return without a 10 percent cut reversal and possible further walkouts. Business slows across the Southwest and Baltimore and Ohio lines as furnaces risk closing. Negotiations show no immediate settlement.
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F& Ton
Plakertons
Scottdate
W. J. Rainey
Rainey
Pinkerton
Baltimore and Oho
James Redpath Dies After Car Injury
James Redpath a noted abolitionist and Ireland advocate died at St Luke's Hospital following injuries from a Fourth Avenue horse car accident. Born in Berwick upon Tweed England in 1833 he was a journalist author and lecturer involved with the Irish movement and the New York Tribune.
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Ireland
New York City
New York
James Redpath
Anti-Poverty Society
Trish Nationalst
New York Dispatch
Fourth Avenue
Ofice
St. Luke's Hospital
Michigan
Thew York Tribune
Hie
Haytien
United States
Conaul
Philadelphia
Boston
Redpath Lyceum Boreau
Kansas Territory
John Brown
Erhors
Jlarpars Ferry
Hayti
Relpals Weekly
New York Tribune
Kite
Land League
Forster
Redpath
Dublin Castle
Senate and House Proceedings During World’s Fair Debates
The Senate and House discuss and amend appropriations for pensions, salaries, and national officers. They debate World’s Fair funding, cost overruns, and the national scope of the exhibition with speeches on economy and extravagance.
Smuggling Tactics and Japanese Bath Customs in Findings
A notice reviews counterfeit smuggling methods using refined chemistry to hide alcohol in stone blocks seized at Longwy, detailing hollow interiors and coded marks. It also cites Sir Edwin Arnold on Tokyo baths, public pricing, and the Japanese penchant for cleanliness, followed by a list of Good Manners emphasizing restraint, politeness, and considerate behavior.
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Khine
Longwy
Luxemburg
U.m
Scientific American
Japan
Scribner's Magazine
Edwin Arnold
Tokio
Alvaty
Tenny-Park
Nevex
Renemaan
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Del
Paulel Sheehan
Red Mountain
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Sherman IY Danger
Senator John Sherman
Washington
Grand Tunnel
California
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Napa
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Greenwood
Lowell
Mass
Arthur &. Davis
Mer
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Wanens City
Mon
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H. A. ‘“Stanton
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Isidore Kohut
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Tex
Miss Drexel
Kate Drexel
Convent of Mercy
Pitteburg
Losa
Elroy M. Avery
Ph. P
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H.C Spaulding
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Avery
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Ohio
Bishop Williamson
Charles Mowry
Columbus
Smitth
Brooklyn Bank
Brooklyn
Mechanics’ Co-operative Bank
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Bannerm’ Alliance
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Cable Railroad Company
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Hamed Shiar
Long Island
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Rockford, OK
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Grovnville
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