Mississippi and nationwide strikes and disasters ripple across news
Fragmented reports describe a railway strike in Watt area, paper mills failing for 320,000, Lyon strikers paid 1,000,000, troops guarding miners in Tennessee, New York printers in trouble for 35,000, a Wilmot bank failure with 19,090 debts, and cold injuring cotton in Louisiana. Delaware volunteers disband over appropriation, Boston volleumkers carry a point, 400 delegates attend a Mississippi congress, Lagonda counterfeit notes, a wife murdered in Lengemworth, Pittsburg strike threats rise, Philadelphia hosts many Chinese immigrants, and major industry accidents occur in Michigan and Indiana. Police and legal actions include a bishop dispute and abduction case in Lewiston. A store building collapses in Paxton, and various political and industrial tensions spread nationwide.
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Mississippi
Las Watt
Orl
Pixon & Co
Phu Jossvylle
Lyon
Sll
Con Yret
Mey City
Enn
Resa Ios
New York
Bank of Wilmot
Wilmot
S. Durhng
Cotten
Louisiana
Trozl
Delaware
Vollerumkers
Boston
Ogden
Dinh
Lagonda
James Bages
Leng
Emworth
Ixus
Sywelvo Uousut
Pittsborg
Philidelphin
Chinawen
Grud Kupius
Wiesleritt
Indepen- Aen
Hector
Alo
FB Houlaigton
Paolo Vod
Bes Bougar
Suce Coumines
Mexico
Dr. McVicker
Whikulelpha
de Olin
Ducont
Luc Episcopal Diavese
Massachusetts
Ow, Welton
Lewiston, IL
Daun
Orpha Kelso
Paxton
Ind
Wolk
Brey
Wesisurer
Mawinl
Muleru Wheaten
Jobiet
Panick
Cullius
Lue
Seelenbays
Geary Wits Uamquehal Vf
Ageorkeui
Woutsorket Mubber
Kava
Chistine
Pratt
Lkeury Ital
San Jose County
N. OM
Lafayette
Tuil
Pinglios
Snow Row
Qul
Dad
Dean
Poline
Ontebiwes
Hines
Patawful Assembly
Lowe Murphy
Chises
Layro
Bods
Rune Trace
Mary Villard
Villard
McCognell & Maguire Company
Moscow
Idilio, Goy
McConnell
Limi
Vorbyke
Isic
la Verre
Will
Blackwell
Smith Stove
Gney
Jacop Wonder
J. D. Osmond
J. G. Barobell
Matthew Johnnson
Gov. Flower
Carliste
WL Harris
Ils Young
1891 Bond Market And Economic Rumors
A jumble of 1891 economic notes mentions large sugar and coal figures, failures of Crescent Coal and Ohio Machinery, and court actions against railways over liquor sales. Figures include imports and consumption in millions of pounds, obituaries in multiple cities, and a Philadelphia presbytery meeting debating infant predestination.
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A. G. Yates
Rochester
Crescent Coal Company
Ohio Col Machinge Company
Duecongilla Store Company
Columpus
Clie
Redhyors
United States Supreme Court
Northvan Daulilie Railway Company
Wilmass County
Wash
Vuiployes
Nathanel Rothschild
Churem
Belchonan
Syrian
Alps
Bresury
Hawaii
Washington
Grosborv
T Honolwu
St Louis
Patrick Mee Grath
Builiters' Change
Ab Loginsport
Ind
Richattynery
Asae
Ty Dayton
Olio
Cerestin Sebwind
Infil
YS Tool
Gold Robbery and Escape Through Arizona Desert
A band of armed men raided a bullion shipment from a mine near Vulture, losing two robbers killed and three Mexicans firing on a wagon train near Sorro Wells. Gribble supervised, bullion was moved, one rider killed, another fled with horse and gold toward Mexico as posse and pursuit traced trails to the Gila and Eagle Mountains.
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Arizon
Promiso
Uresind
Auste
Phoenix
Vulture
Senitor Tabor
Amin
Gribble
Cate
Mexico
Staget
Prescot
Mac Nix
Diylight
Axl
Beit
Wesl
Toor
Trytne
Lecome
Robber gang chase ends in fatal shootout near river bank
In a tense pursuit, gunfire erupts as pursuers close in on a suspected robber. A Mexican worker, Befors Powers’ description, and a trail of blood led to the death of Ynacinte Valenzuela during the confrontation. Two other robbers fled. their identities remain unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Powers
Befors Powers
Ure Moxican
Ami
Isa
Ynacinte
Valenzuela
Imine
Dumou the Savant and the Amused Lady Encounter
A quirky exchange unfolds between a learned savant and a flirtatious admirer. The lady mistakes him for the famed writer Dumou, praising his lines from Monte Cristo and Montequsires, while the savant coldly denies any connection, sparking a brief, witty misunderstanding.
CAE Introduction of Trenny Son and Echoes of Poetry
Everett Hale cites the first European arrival of a volume of Conmynon and Lowell’s borrowing history. He and Mr Emerson discuss recognizing the king and passing the book by hand due to limited access. The excerpt notes Lowell as a living poet of the time and hints at Jed Lowell’s place in contemporary letters.
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Everett Hale
Fiarvard
Femysen
Mir
Emerson
Mr. Hale
Europe
Lowell
Becayss
Jostes
Out on Ball Ian Clare Wis April 3
Mirabeth Russell is charged with poisoning Derbi Jevicksen and faces a second trial. The court heard arguments on arrest of judgment and the question of whether she can be tried again. Judy Bailey to decide after May, with Madison matters excised from the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Clare
Wis
Mirabeth Russell
Jevicksen
Snurles
Juve
Supreme Court
Mouic
Judy Bailey
Madison
Tock Uy
User
Quarles
Dintozur
Song
Mollie Davis
Alfred Filton
Margret
Mine Shuts Down in Gogebic Range Colby Mine
Orders received to shut down the Colby mine in Leesemer Michigan. The Colby is among the largest iron mines in Gogebic range. About one thousand men will be out of work as a result of the closure.
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Colby
Leesemer
Mich
Gogebie Range
Deaths of Mrs. Jobas Williams in Wisconsin, 77
Mrs Joba ms Williams, wife of Daniel Williams, aged 77, died in Alkhoen Wisconsin. Born in Windhan Green Counts, New England, she and her husband moved to Sugar Creek town in this county in 1851.
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Alkhoen
Wis
Jobams
Daniel Willams
Windhan
N. E
Sugar Creek
Iehto
This County
Ambers of an Attempt to Shove Gladstone
Report from London April 27 about a supposed assassination attempt on Prime Minister Gladstone. A revolver was fired in 4 Bible thoroughfare and a notebook with Gladstone movements was found on a suspect in custody. The Pall Mall Gazette article sparked inquiries as to truth amid political tensions and Irish Home Rule debates.
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London
Pall Mull Gazette
Gladstone
St. James Park
Lomeno Downing Street
Mr. Gladstone
Pall Mall
Ghidstone
Bisa
Fawn
Eit Sanderson
Deer hunter Durand recounts Devil's River stalk
Durand, famed huntsman of the southwest, recalls a near-miss stalking a deer herd near Devil's River and Beaver Lake. He describes a long, patient crawl, a successful shot at the largest buck, and a momentary lapse when a new mistake frustrated him.
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Wille
Dallas
Tex
St. Leis
Uiet
Vals
Gus Dorvand
Mindy
Ywesteam
Capliin
Pura
Mioearel
Fede Hem
Durand
Devil's River
Beaver Lake
Quecefdl
Deer Attack and Rancher Wound: Wilderness Narrow Escape
Captain Divuxi recounts a perilous encounter when he rushed a wounded deer, fighting for his life with a knife after nearly being gored. He sustained serious injuries to face and body, relied on a companion’s aid and brandy, and notes wolves later recovered the deer that caused the trouble.
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Yellow Baron
Towslana
Tuy
Tlatch
Towa
Divuxi
Baseball opening day crowds mark season across cities
Seven thousand witnessed the baseball season opening as crowds filled venues in Pittsburgh Grewland New York Philadelphia and Cincinnati. Chicago struggled with errors while St Louis beat Louisville four to two and Washington defeated Baltimore seven five in league play.
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Timburg
Pillsburg
Hillsburg
Greweland
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
St Louis
Louisville
Investigation on finances and documents before committee
The committee discussed alleged documents presented by Abhwartd in support of major reforms. Allegations include substituted evidence and pamphlets from the Hisenbahn Zelxung. The session adjourned after discussion. Also, A Thomas M. Skeumney of Burlington county has purchased the Edgewood farm of 13 acres near that price for $14,000.
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Mil
Finance
Bite
Allewrdht
Abhwardt
Hisenbahn Zelxung
Troumauman Senate
Vant
Thomas M. Skeumney
Burlington
Raclee County
Edgewood
Patent Heartland Tonic Promises Quick Relief For Travelers
An advertisement extols a stomach bitters as a universal remedy for seasickness and travel ailments. It warns travelers about impure water causing stomach and bowels issues and promotes Sinatiazity as countering malaria and climate effects. It urges use for kidney complaints rheumatism and debility.
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Paris
Medicia
Goa
Tropics
Red Fox Barnes Caught In Moonshine Case
The Times reports the arrest of James Barnes known as Red Fox or Old Goon, a notorious moonshiner. He admits intent to plead guilty after claiming an alibi and explaining how whiskey was distributed from a prison case to patrons, with ties to Mountain regions and Trey City.
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United
George
Chutangoga
James Biarnes
Lissation
Marinal
Barnes
Dutt
Times
Old Birner
Hed Fox
Ruth
Pete
Bates
Tisihuss
Lytee Reyenkaws
Tiemshiner
Tle
Trey City
Hutielownr
Anil
Turbulent Times Report From Wisconsin and Nearby Areas
Reading from Union Grove to Amherst Tunelion and Lewiston, we note violent incidents and civic steps. A farmer near Lewiston faced a fatal shooting in his room while others recount a train accident near Amherst Tunelion injuring a Werachowski youth. Union Grove considers incorporation after a prior defeat, and hospital insanity admissions and legal notices appear amid unsettled spring conditions and farming expectations.
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Tamest Prasiler
Lewiston
Ghee
Tuneuler
Nick Wernchowski
Joli Welkchowski
Gaune
Amherst Tunelion
Werachowski
Union Grove
Racine County
Tohanmili Jacobson
Kaine
St Luke's Hospital
Ronnaed
Nina
Dar
Sheelas
Agytan
Paros
Apptetair
Rehabilitation plan announced for Reading Ry co
An official announcement from Philadelphia on April 27 outlines the rehabilitation of the Reading Railway system by a syndicate led by Drexel Comp any and Brown Brothers Company. The plan aims to liquidate about 51 million in floating debt, raise 30 million in capital for future operations via a collateral trust, and issue bonds at 6 percent interest with an issue price of 25 to net the company 28.5 million.
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Mhladelphia
Hilladelphia & Reading Riimad Coa
Drexep “& Compisy
Brown Hrothers & Company
WEDSTANE TAZLITT FINE VOICES OF A YOUTH
The late William Hiditl, son of the psayist, showed a promising voice as a boy. Suggestions from Charles or Mary Lacy urged training for the syllaptize, and a gentleman wished him independence, leading to taking up the local profession after his father’s death.
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William
Hiditl
Charles
Mary Lacy
Tim
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