Frick Shot Three Times in Carnegie Office
A young suspect, described as a smooth faced 20 year old Russian, shot H. C. Frick of Carnegie Steel three times in his office. Frick was wounded in the ear neck and back, with one bullet through the left side. doctors fought to ease his bleeding as crowds flooded the city. A second man was arrested nearby as an accomplice.
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Central Police
Carnegie Steel Company
Litchfield
van Aldo
Murdock
Frick
Lingg
Chicago
Pittsburg
Lovejoy
United Press
Mr. Frick
Murder of Henry C Frick at Chronicle Telegraph Building
A masked assailant shot Henry C Frick, head of the Carnegie steel empire, in his private office on Fifth Avenue. Frick lay fatally wounded as officers detained the fleeing suspect, who gave the name Alex Berkman and claimed origins in Pittsburgh.
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Chronicle‘telegraph
Fifth Avenue
Stringer
Mr. Frick
Frick
McRoberts
Chesin
Iigal
Lynch
Wood Street
Verson
Central Station
Alexi Berkman
New-York
Arbitration Petition Seeks Homestead Trouble Resolution
A petition will be presented in the county court to appoint a tribunal of arbitration for the Homestead dispute. The filing requires signatures from employees of five firms, with Carnegie Steel Company consent. The move invokes a state law eight years old that has never been used.
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Pierspune
Carnegie Steel Company
Denied Deacuu w Pardon for Grasse Murder
Edward Parker Deacon was informed that his petition for pardon, previously voted on by jurors, was rejected after a sentence of one year in Grasse for the murder of M. Abeille, alleged wife’s lover. Upon release he faces expulsion from France. Smallpox in Idaho reports three cases in July.
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New York
Pittssore
Hugh O'Donnell
Commel
Aseept
Washington Post
Berkman
Deacuu
Nice
Edward Parker Deacon
Grasse
M. Abeille
Deacon
France
Altgeld and Fifer Meet in Cordial Gubernatorial Exchange
Springfield dispatch reports Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Judge John P. Altgeld visits the Illinois state capital where he is warmly received by Governor Fifer. The rivals exchange compliments in the governor’s private office and discuss a potential contest, with both men speaking amicably about future possibilities.
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Weaver
Denver
Springfield
Tuly
John P. Altgeld
Altgeld
Fifer
Statehouse
Maj
Orendorff
H. M. ‘Hidgly
John H. McCreery
Mr. Altgeld
West Virginia Democrats Convene in Parkersburg
West Virginia Democrats from all counties gather in Parkersburg for a heated state convention. About 1,200 delegates will vote on governor and auditor nominations, with five gubernatorial candidates contending and Gov. Fleming presiding as temporary chair. The long two day session began amid high tension and crowded aisles in the Wigwam.
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Parkersburg
West Virginia
Shaw
Intereist
Fiening
Fleming
Cleveland
Stevenson
Bennote
Peyton
Kunawby
Campaign notices and political meeting reports
A report notes a gathering with Major W Williams Warner and others including Governor nominees and judges, estimating over twenty attendees. A July dispatch from Republicane New York urges college Republicans to attend the National Republican league convention in Buffalo on Sept 1–2, with a special session focused on college men. Missouri Democrats organize in St Louis on July 28 with C C Maffit reelected as chair. editor Ian B Conk of the Mexico Intelligencer named secretary as headquarters prep for candidates.
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W. Willians Warner
Senator Hoar
Michigan
Republicane
New York
Burke
The
American Republican
coNegateague
College Republicans
United States
National Republican League
Buffalo
Mimouri Democrats
St. Louis
Democratic
Gdzaheed
C. C.maffit
Ian B. Conk
Mexico Intelligencer
Congress
Fighting the Old Blue Laws in Fairfield Week
Fairfield, Conn July 8 A Bridgeport case before Justice Morehouse questions enforcement of old blue laws. Osborne charged for riding a bicycle on a Sunday amid church and local shop closures. The dispute draws attention to Sunday restrictions and local authorities.
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Wheelman
Brivgcroft
Conn
Fairfield
John L. Morehouse
Connecticut
J. D. Toomey Jr
Osborne
Young Crockery Merchant
Stratford
Lear
Lori
Bridgeport
President nominates two New York officials for merchandise post
The president sent nominations to the senate naming John F. Henry Jr and Edwin Demarese both of New York as assistant merchandisers in the New York district Philip Smith of Illinois is listed as purveyor of supplies for Peoria Park The notice includes unclear lines about a railway and a deca pits but no further details are legible
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Wasuixetos
Senate
John F. Henry, Jr
New York
Edwin Demarese
Philip Smith
Illinois
Peoria
WLC
Harvey Delivers Industrial Growth and Civic Pride
A fragmented account extols Harvey as an expanding town with thirteen industrial establishments, six hundred buildings, sixteen thousand trees, ten schools and churches, artesian water, two and a half miles of electric rail, five railroads, and sixty daily passenger trains to Illinois Central depot. The narrative portrays a thriving, happy community with ample work and relief from rain.
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Phesenger
Tllinois Central Depot
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