Miners Debate Strategy After Pietburg Strike
A leading Workingmen leader argues that to curb starvation wages in the mines, production should be restricted. He notes a national miners convention in Columbus on May 29 and discusses the likelihood of a sweeping 1896 strike across Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois with about 75 000 workers potentially involved. Officials begin Pittsburgh district reorganization in prep for next year’s fight.
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Prrt.pt
Pietaburg
Obie
West mics
guiners
guinea
Burplus
Columbus
Ian
Mr. Miller
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
United States
Pittsburg
Allegheny mountains
Wilde Convicted and Faces Prison Hard Labor
The article reports Wilde was found guilty of cohabiting offenses with Taylor, receiving two years at hard labor. Travers Humphreys predicts health decline and possible pardon, while Wilde denies the charge in a released statement. Prison life at Pentonville described with chapel attendance and restricted friend visits.
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Wilde
cohart
Taylor
Travers Humphreys
Pentonville
Death of a Noted Tarfan in Kerrville Texas
Kerrville May 27 John A Morris the celebrated turfman of New York wed at Wis ranch eighteen miles from here last evening He arrived on Thursday in a special car Friday at noon he suffered a sudden apoplexy and never regained consciousness physicians from San Antonio were summoned his wife and New York friends are en route by special train Also reported is a large fire at Scranton Pennsylvania destroying part of Dalton's business block with six hours of flames and an estimated loss of 50000 with one injuring fall from a building.
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KERRVILLE
John A. Morris
New York
Wis ranch
Mr. Morris
noen
Pennsylvania
ScRaxton
Dalton
F . Van Fleet
James Boardman
Moonshine trio drink chloroform in store incident
In Bristow Tennessee on May 27 three young men named J Bunion Edward Galligher and Samuel Jones slipped behind a store counter where moonshine liquor was kept. They drank from a bottle containing chloroform and Galligher survived while the other two fatalities are noted in the report.
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Bristow
Tenn
her county
J. Bunion
Edward Galligher
Samuel Jones
Galligher
tate
Belgium announces new cabinet reorganization
Brussels May 27. It is officially announced that in the cabinet reorganization following Count De Merote Wagitartoo's retirement J De Burlot becomes premier and foreign affairs minister. M Schollaert will lead the interior and public instruction, and Mr. Nyssetis will take the post of labor minister.
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Belgium
Brussels
Count De Merote- Wagitartoo
J De Burlot
M. Schollaert
interior
Mr. Nyssetis
Baseball Records and Standings in National League
National League standings list clubs Louisville Cleveland Chicago St Louis Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia and others. Yesterday's games included Cincinnati 7 Cleveland 4 St Louis 23 Washington 7 Louisville 11 Brooklyn 0 Chicago 12 Baltimore 1. Eastern League and other regional results noted. Also reports of accidents, margarine production in Belgium, a fire fatality in Pennsylvania and labor strikes in Woodstock mills and Providence.
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National League
P.c
Louisville
Cleveland
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Baltimore
St. Louis
Washington
St. ouis
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
eLrns
Springfield
Wilk
Scranton
Syracuse
Buffalo
Rochester
Wibarre
Toronto
Providence
Wilkesbarre
cLUns
eaMEs
Hazleton
Lancaster
Allentown
Carbondale
NASHVILLE
Smith county
Lou McKinney
McKinney
Henry
Will of Miss Martha B. Gray Probate Granted
The will in the orphans court leaves a large portion of Martha B. Gray estate to elarity totaling about 3100,000. Miss Gray died on her eighty fifth birthday and the estate is valued near 250,000.
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Battiers
Martha B. Gray
orphans’ court
Miss Gray
Trolley Victim in Reading
May 27 news from Reading reports 5 year old Charles Haas son of William Mans was killed instantly by a trolley near Third and Penn streets at 2 p.m. He and other boys played horse on the track when he ran into an approaching car.
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Reading
ReAWSG
Charles Haas
William Mans
Third and
Penn streets
Fatally Shot by His Brother in Baltimore
Baltimore May 27 John T Rieman fatally shot his brother Frederick C Rieman last night. The shooting followed Frederick waking John at what John called an uncalled for hour.
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Baltimore
John T. Rieman
Frederick C. Rieman
Frederick
John
Judge frees inmate over jail conditions in Chicago
Judge Tuley of the superior court ordered release of a man sentenced to the Chicago jail finding the facility unhealthy overcrowded and unfit for occupation.
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Chicago
Tuley
superior
Arming for Revenge in Armenia From Kars to Van
A British official and American missionary report on Armenian uprisings in eastern Turkey. Corresponder describes plans, siege conditions, and mass killings across eastern Armenia, with Russian border routes and shortages delaying arms. Mentions Paton and Dr Wright corroborating persecution, robbery, and massacres amid famine and tax oppression.
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revolutionary party
Tam
Mary
Van
Russia
Pers
esstera
Varkey
cor
revola
Jeidera
Armenia
welboedo
ren
feds
snileriae
commission of inquiry
Mogsh
Europe
Turke
Armen
Aloosa munsieres
Persia
Paton
Tebriz
Wright
Salmas
baste
McKinley Presidential Boom At Republican Convention
Zanesville Ohio May 27 A crowded Republican convention scene with multiple governors candidates including Bushnell Nash and Hust factions at odds over McKinley and Furman for senator. Leaders press discipline to avert factional splits while the party weighs indorsement. Paris France May 27 French Guiana governor reports Brazilian freebooters seized a French settler Trejane and robbed others near the frontier. Marine Lt Lunier with two men failed to seize Cabral. two hours of fighting left Cabral and 60 attackers dead, five French dead and twenty wounded, risking Franco Brazilian tensions in the disputed border region.
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ZANESVILLE. O
tomorrsiv
ani ater Suerman
uand
Asa 3
Bushnell
Nashvnd
mes H. Hust
small
Cleveland
covernor
hoismag banat
Ferral Bee
viien araun
Nash
indorsing
McKinley
Foureaker
Paris
French Guiana
Trejane
Guiana
Brazil
OL. Lunier
demander
Trajane
Cabral
Lunier
fixty
Lanier
Brasil
Punishing the Sooners and other late May news from Washington
A spate of terse late May items: land office rejects 207 applicants for filing due to Kickapoo country entries dating back to 1803, signaling contests if Interior seals the ruling. Secretary Gresham’s health worsens with stomach trouble after a recent relapse. Otto and Landis summoned to Washington. Tragically, Eddie Thompson, 15, dies after being struck by a bicycle, amid other local notes on McCulloch’s funeral and Shenandoah City colliery reopening for workmen after a three month idle period.
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OELAHOMA City
O.E
land office
secretary of the interior
Italian Miner Faces Tragedy After Impure Meat Meal
An Italian miner in Bagdad, Gr Bur Pa, bought pork at a unusually low price and hosted eleven friends. One hour after eating, two died in agony while the others suffered severe illness. Investigators fear contaminated meat caused the deaths and illnesses.
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Gr BUR
Bagdad
Lynching in Dantille Angles: Mob Hangs Two Men
In Dantille Illinois on May 27 a mob seized the jail and hanged Joans Halls Sr. and William Roy who were held for assaulting Miss Santa Burnett. Sheriff Thompson and a small guard tried to defend the prisoners as the crowd of about 100 broke in looming to mob justice. Governor Altgeld defends clemency records amid the incident.
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DANTILLE, Tis
Altgeld
Joan Halls, Sr
William Roy
Sherif Thompson
jas
McCusker
Murder at Trop Presbyterian Church in Kentucky
In Nicholsville Kentucky a fatal church shooting occurred at the Trop Presbyterian Church on the county line between Nicholsville and Woolford. Arch D. Riley was killed and George Montgomery was fatally wounded after a long standing feud sparked by Riley allegedly deceiving the Montgomerys’ sister two years prior. Five shots were fired during the noon confrontation.
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NICHOLASVILLE
Trop Presbyterian church
this county
Woolford
George
John Montgomery
Arch D. Riley
Riley
George Montgomery
Montgomery
Montgomerys
They Fought Thirty Six Rounds in Kansas City Bout
Oscar Gardner known as the Omaha Kid and Tommy Dixon of Rochester fought 36 rounds yesterday afternoon for £50 a side and a large share of a $2,500 gate. The open fight occurred on the Kansas side of the Tiger. Both entered at 12 pounds. Gardner hit the ground six times in the final three rounds while Lane stood by. Gardner ended clearly worse, not knocked out, and his backers stopped the match.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Oscar Gardner
Tommy Dixon
Rochester
ann
Knansas
Tiger
Gardner
eith Lane
Burglars Strike Tollhouse on Susquehanna Bridge
In Tunenasulk Pa at 1 AM three masked burglars battered the tollhouse door on the Susquehanna River bridge. Tollkeeper Sarah Whipple and a companion were inside as the men ransacked the dwelling, scaring the women with a revolver and fleeing with about 50 in cash a gold watch and chain among other small items.
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TUNENANSULK
Susquehanna river bridge
Sarah Whipple
Wire Nail Trust Formation Reported by Dispatch
The Dispatch announces a wire nail trust is forming with few remaining details. A key element is the Beaver Falls plant sale to Consolidated Steel and Wire. All plants nationwide are to merge except Philadelphia and Joliet mills leased by Booker & Co. of Pittsburgh.
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Aml
Wire Nail Trust
Porrascre
Beaver Falls
Consolidated Steal and Wire company
combine
Philadelphia
Joliet mills
Booker & Co
Pittsburg
Wealth likely to replace Shenandoah in State League
Atlantic and the Pennsylvania League report Wealth will be organized at Atlantic City this week to take Shenandoah's place in the Pennsylvania State League. The decision will be made today as President Hanson visits Atlantic City.
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Atlantic
SADING
Atlantic City
Shenandoah
Hanson
Republic Proclaimed on Formosa Island
A dispatch from Tarsnox dated May 20 reports Formosa Island has proclaimed a republic. The terse message confirms the political change and notes the significance for regional affairs.
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Formosa Island
Tarsnox
Island
Formosa
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