Canton Echoes A Raid Theft and Community Notes 1886
Canton reports a raid on two houses of ill fame with inmates jailed. A grocery break in on Thursday yielded minor cash and items. An infant German Hemshinker of 75 Pennsylvania Ave died by choking Tuesday. Peerless Reaper Co wins a government contract for Indian reservations farm implements. Canton celebrates a centenarian Mrs van Stratten on Cleveland Ave. Dicks Agricultural Works begins improvements to expand capacity. A large labor meeting at Schaefer’s Opera House featured John Ehmann urging tariff protection and union moderation. A memorial letter to Sherman Payne and McKinney asks opposition to land grants to railways and other corporations, urging public land return to actual settlers and bans on large corporate land sales.
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Hemshinker
Pennsylvania Avenue
Peerless Reaper Company
Canton
van Stratten
Cleveland Avenue
Dicks Agricultural Works
Tuscarawas Street
John Sherman
Henry B Payne
U. S. Senate
William McKinney, Jr
House of Representatives
House Committee On Public Lands
Buneh
Ohio
Columbus
Hollingsworth
Knox County
Indiana
Ferdinand Schumaker
Jay Gould
Florida
Southwest
Knights
Carleton
Shelbyville
Illinois
Jonathan Bell
New London
Connecticut
Tuthill King
Chicago
Thomasville
Georgia
Joliet
Pacific Roads
Chavo
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Atchison Road
Ogden
Webster & Co
Leo III
Webser & Co
David J. Dalton
Hamilton
Tevez
Cincinnati
Supreme Court
House
Dalton
New Orleans
Patrick Ford
John Murphy
A. H. Murphy
Mac Enery
Ilinois
Kansas
Missouri
Pacific
New York
New Britain
Train Robbers on the Rock Island Kellogg Nichols Murdered
A Chicago area report details the killing of Kellogg Nichols, express messenger for United States Express, during a No 5 Rock Island train robbery near Morris Illinois. Robbers seized the safe, stole nearly $22,000 in cash and jewelry, killed Nichols after a fierce struggle, and fled as detectives pursue leads from Joliet to Chicago amid a widening manhunt.
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Rock Island
Kellogg Nichols
The
United States Express
Curiaco
North Avenue
Kelloeg Nichols
United States Express Company
Davenpore
Morris
Nichols
Newton H. Wait
Joliet
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific Road
van Buren Street
Wagner
Newton H. Watt
Janet Watt
Minooka
Joliel
Watt
Watts
Capress Messenger
Peas Toe
Monuis
Ill
Kinsman
Pekin
Mike
Jak
Jack
Jones
Lernicon
Murderer Zeigler Arrest in St Louis for Canton Killing
Charles Zeigler, accused of strangling Reuben Cooper in Canton nine years ago, was arrested in St Louis after a governor's requisition. Cooper, a 24 year old worker for Aultman & Co., was found slain near the canal with shirt fragments at the scene. Zeigler and two men disappeared after the crime, with rewards offered for their capture and conviction as residents recall the case.
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Charles Zeigier
St. Louis
Reuben Cooper
Leininger
Andy Dangeleisen
Canton
Charles Zeigler
Zeigler
John Snyder
Hess, Snyder & Co
Snyder
Cooper
Canal
Canal Street
Asa Cutler
John Murphy
Denny Brahm
Stig
Murphy
Eee Ae Eel
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Youngstown Coal Company
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O. K
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Ths Place
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Nebraska
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Doylestown
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Camp Creek
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