Seven Men Die In Milwaukee Rail Crash Tragedy
A switch failure caused a collision between a local worker train and the through express from Watertown to Chicago. Seven men died and many were injured as panic and sorrow gripped Milwaukee. The dead include Dueringer Joseph 28 Duesing J F 60 Grindskowski John 30 Kabasynak Stadstaus 28 Pross Frank 20 Wagner Paul 40 Walls Robert 24.
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Cotttaton
West Milwaukee
Watertown
Chicago
Milwaukee
Milwaukes
Newhall House
Dueringer
Joseph
Duesing
Grindskowski
Joln
Kabasinak
Stadstaus
Prolss
Frank
Wagner
Paul
Walls
Robert
Indphpolis Street Car Strike Sparks Royal Mess
Indianapolis street-car strike reaches a chaotic phase as W. T. Steel secures receivership, a 2000-strong labor parade forms under the street car brotherhood, and a court appeal to end receivership faces contempt charges over barn surrender. SPRINGER 15 VERY SICK confirms political strain.
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Nevolver Steel
Street Car Brotherhood
Street Car Company
Fishback
Springer
Standard Oil Trust Deemed Illegal, Court Rules
Ohio Supreme Court finds the trust agreement within the Standard Oil Company structure illegal while upholding the original incorporation. The decision marks a pivotal ruling in the lengthy quo warranto case brought by Attorney General Watson nearly two years ago to challenge the monopoly’s legality.
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Ohio Company
Watson
Ohio
Standard Oil Company
Snowstorm Roars Across Minnesota and New York
In Minnesota and New York residents report a fierce snowstorm bringing the season’s heaviest snow, deep drifts in Rockland County, and high winds causing significant damage. The display described by observers notes the night sky obscured by continuous light and shifting shadows as the blizzard-like conditions persisted from evening into the next day.
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Minnesota
Paul
Bnow
New York
Rockland County
International Silver Conference Likely Discussed Abroad
Secretary Foster noted in Iceland that Foster will meet British Chancellor Goschon before boarding a steamer. The aim is to push for an international conference on the silver question to restore confidence in silver money. England Germany France and the United States are urged to contribute to a global action rather than a single nation.
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Rottad
Foster
Goschon
England
Boctetarys
Teal J
Germany
France
United States
Rule in Berlin Brings Massive Unemployment March
Thousands of unemployed workers led by social agitators marched on Berlin’s gates Thursday, denouncing the government and employers as riots erupted. Police charged the crowd, detaining eighty to a hundred. many were chased down on city streets as 60 to 70 rioters were treated at a hospital.
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Tvorkman Desmand Stedress
Berlin
la Center
Germany
Hnd
Empire
Alxty
Boventy
Eld
Washburn Bill Aims to Allow Futures Trading Reform
Senator Washburn and Nateh push to amend the anti option measure to permit legitimate trading in futures. The plan seeks a clear clause to prevent ambiguity while stopping gambling, with grain dealers watching closely and Mr Batch not committing to endorsing substitution of the Washburn bill for his own proposal.
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Benator Washburn
Washburn
Nateh
Senate
Batch
Patrons in Politics Elect Prompt Grand Kaplan Convention
In Grand Ruglds Michigan the Patrons of Industry convention carried the election for governor, re electing Trealdant Partridge as Prohibition candidate. Officials named include Axariah Partridge as president and F H Dethos as secretary. A fatal fire killed ex governor Conway of Arkansas as smoke filled his residence. authorities suspect he fell and ignited papers.
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Partridge
Patrons of Industry
Grand Ruglds
Mich
Trealdant Partridge
Just
Taylor
Patronis
Offihora
Conway
Arkavsie
Lusee
Elian Nelson Conway
Arkansas
Little Jock
Gov. Conway
Gaines
Ravenswood Brakeman O Mally Arrested in Milwaukee
A Ravenswood brakeman named Thomas O Mally was captured in Milwaukee on charges of assaulting young girls in Ravenswood. The Chicago police and the Western Cruelty Unit aided the arrest, involving four children in the case.
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Ravenswood
Milwaukee
Thomas O'Mally
Chicago
Indictment and Court Rulings Stir National Debate
Springfield notes erupt as Taole Sam attacks the Rehinky Treat while Weeroit Springer is indicted for manslaughter. Palmer’s Springfield friends back his presidential bid, claiming he can unite the nation. The Federal Supreme Court upholds the McKinley act and Speaker Reed’s ratings, with a split on tariff and a dissent by Chief Justice Foote and Justice Lamar. The court also affirms the Ballin case and preserves quorum counting power of the Speaker.
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Taole Sam
Weeroit Springer
Palmer
Ita
Federal
Supreme ‘Courts
Reed
United States Supreme Court
Harlan
Marehall Field
Chicago
New York
Fotter
Lamar
Supreme Court
United States
Whisky Trust members indicted by Boston grand jury
Federal Grand Jury in Boston indicts all principals and directors of the Cattle Feeding and Distilling Company known as the Whisky Trust for Sherman Act violations. Deputies of United States Marshal Muichcock seek arrest warrants for Joseph B Greenhut Herbert L Terrell William N Hobart Warren J Corning Julius F Wrench Lewis Greene Nelson Morris George G Gibson Peter J Henhenney and others.
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Federal’ Grand Jury
Boston
vMicinis
Cattle Feeding and Distilling Company
The
Whisky Trust
United States
Muichcock
Joseph B Greenhut
Pearls
Trust
Herbert L
Skillman Blaxer Convicted in Manslaughter Case
At Columbus Indiana a jury after thirty hours returned a verdict of manslaughter against Lambert N. Goldsmith for the murder of Robert T. Skillman. Goldsmith, of Louisville Kentucky, received a five year sentence. The men, who had quarrel over a card game, met at Seymour and on a train to Columbus contended on a depot platform where Goldsmith shot Skillman. Skillman died eight days later.
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Lambert Goldsmith
Geta
Columbus
Ind
Lambert N. Goldsmith
Trobert T. Skillman
Columbia
Goldsmith
Bullman
San Minnetsea Shoe Factories Form Protective Association
Representatives of nine large San Minnetsea shoe factories organize as Associated Boot and Manufacturing Company to counter strikes. A constitution creates a five day investigation committee and a one week layoff of union workers if no cause for strike is found.
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San Minnetsea
Associated Hoot and Boo Manufacturerst Company
Indiana's Gretna Green Squire Moser Officiates Front of Forge
A chaotic wedding scene unfolds at Moser the blacksmith shop when John Clark and Miss Lacy Gatuthar arrive, request Squire Moser, and a rushed ceremony is performed amid soot and grime. The couple leaves for home as the congregation stares on in disbelief.
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Squire Moser
Surries
John Clark
Miss Lacy Gatuthar
Iran
Moser
Ebop
Tragedy in Wisconsin as Teacher Strikes Pupil
A Wisconsin pupil named Coucat, aged 21, dies after being struck by teacher J. Ne Allen with an ironwood club during a school recess incident at Concott near Elroy. The altercation followed a whipping and alleged threats of lynching as Allen, 68 years old, faced community fury and investigation.
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Oent
Vattoy
Elroy
Wis
Albert
Concott
J. Ne Allen
Concatt
Bat
Allen
Atove Pokar
Coucatt
Rollin Myers
Coucult
Blye seeks refund from Pinkertons and Express Co
Adelbert Blye, jailed ex press robber, files civil suit in Jefferson City against Pinkerton Detective Agency and the Adqnia Express Company. He alleges they caused loss of 3,740 dollars seized after his arrest, with 1,880 from a First National Bank of Los Angeles deposit, 1,503 from his saloon and business, and 350 in his possession. Blye claims the express firm loaned the money out and seeks repayment.
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Hic
Detectiven
Express Company
Adelbert B. Blye
Jefferson City
Dell Aush
Pinkertons
Adqnia Express Company
Slyo
Blye
Pinkerton
First National Bank of
Los Angeles
Postoffice Mystery at Manchester New Jersey
Postoffice authorities in Manchester New Jersey investigate a dead letter case where a New Year letter to a Franklin recipient contained a large sum of greenbacks. The recipient refused to accept the mail, and the letter was returned to the dead letter office for potential funds transfer to the National Treasury. Henry Watterson weighed in on the national political scene criticizing Cleveland and Hill for the Democratic nomination and predicting New York’s pivotal role.
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Aubikensot
Manchester
Franklin
National Treasury
Watterson
Carlistec
Henry Watterson
Washindton
Interglewad
New York
Cleveland
Hil
Waingie
Butte
Canleine
Kentucky
John O. Carlists
Free Silver Block Rising in Washington Dispatch
Washington dispatch reports free silver advocates gaining ground as lobbies pressure for a bill before the national election. The piece notes splits within the民主 and unity efforts behind Bland and his followers amid a feared party fracture. A New Orleans bank cashier, Charles F. Inmunville, absconds with 3,000, causing shaken trust in local finance. Yellow fever cases rise on the steamer Advance from Santos to New York. In Davenport Iowa 70 year old John Grobrounts dies after a suicide attempt. A couple, George Thistler and Sallie Burton, unite in marriage. Local Option in Schmidt area defeated in Iowa Senate by 25 to 4.
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Washington
Srenker
Crisp
Bug
Bearan Bland
Thia
Tong
Jefferson
George Thistler
Sallie Burton
National Solons and Congressional Debates in Idaho Election Case
The national congress meets with the Idaho election dispute taking center stage in the Senate and House. Debate ranges from the World’s Fair message to tax and treaty issues. A March calendar moves forward as immigration law questions and observatory land grants surface amid routine proceedings.
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Senate
Idaho
Jarrison
Soni
Craig-Biowart
Onme
Svante
Mc Bherman
Committee On Agriculture
Male
Secretary of the Treasury
Dr. Vash
Mexico
Sen
Pegotiatio
Claggett
Andrew Stewart
Pennsylvania
Alexander
Creal
Loud
California
O Lil
Lick’ Observatory
University of California
Joint Committee On Immigration
New York
Houve Committee On
Madison Village Fire Saved by Snowball Hero
In January a blaze threatened Madison Village Maine as a tavern and adjoining dwelling burned and a church stood perilously in the path of sparks. A large cinder ignited a steeple clapboard until a big moist snowball hurled by Warren Bacon extinguished the flare and saved the Congregational Church from ruin.
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Madison Village
Congregational Church
Warren Bacon
Ten Thousand Dollars for a Dog Dialogue
In a domestic scene James and Maria discuss a newspaper claim that a dog sold for ten thousand dollars. James voices disbelief while Maria considers market variation in value and the idea that some blooded animals command high prices. The exchange highlights surprise at extreme sums and differing views on animal value.
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Maria
James
All Sorts of Quoted Reflections and Fragments
A garbled text fragment collection presents misquoted lines about sun setting piracy love sacrifice and youth. It hints at London exhibits and friendship versus love, with stray phrases about truth and belief. The piece lacks coherent story or identifiable entities.
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Agy
London
Travth
Mark Sis
Riots and Brutal Clash Over Indianapolis Transport Strike
A violent confrontation in Indianapolis followed a trolley strike as cars were halted and overturned. Police and guards battled mobs, with officers injured and several cars derailed or pushed into gutters. Mayor Bullivan pledged firm action, offering no protection to strikers while calling for peace.
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Indianapolis
Mets
Vate
Emigroyey
Haras
Nesuyeh Neous Company
Amuns
Negra
Hhem
Atrest
Colbert
Dawson
Airas
Gala
Dawnon
Patrol
Bettie
Smith
Meridian Street
Qari
Thia
Maryland Stree
Lear
Fr Zel
Board of Public Safety
Bullivan
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Morgan
Dubois
Atrikets
Phiafetans Admlt
William M. Springer
Woxuffers
Buringer
Tiiinola
Standard Trust
Aurora
Honad Dorpereroe
Ruchetart Foster
Patrons IN Politics
O Mally
J. A. Walling
Holly Springs
Mist
Foulteberry
Tenn
Walling
J. J. McCabe
Bt Paul & Omaha
JT. Walling
Homer Laughin
Grand Rapids, Mich
Pod Ot Igsto
Loughlin
Fort Dodge
Grand Haves
Wkindey
Bonafor Palmer
Springfield
Claveland
Epringféld
M'Rindey
Skillman
Indiana
George Morgan
Willis Mitt
Columbus Morgan
Haynesville
U. ML
atHulesburg
Hubercht
Perkins
Oklahoma
Mr Hubercht
Kansas
Bas Eloce
Alexander Campbell
Mra Campbell
Haberct
Campbell
Sarah
James Butler
Conger
Greenenat
Wisconsin
Bly
Charles F. Inmunville
Guval Bank
New Orleane
Advance
Santos
Davenport
Towa
John Grobrounts
Theself
Lesgn
Maekedt
Catrix
Erya PoraTozs
Carta Ndi
Bapolia
Prins
Curtin
Hue
Hie National Solons
House OF Repre
Henicn
Harper
Cincinnati
E. W. Harper
Colu
OR & I
Baldwin
Circamsta
Kentucky Central
Cynthia
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