Typo on a strike and militia at West Superior
New York July 24. Typographical Union No. 6 ordered a strike of 365 compositors at the Sun Times and World offices over a 10 percent wage cut. Rioters in West Superior, Wisconsin faced militia as a coal and dock strike spread to Duluth Minnesota. Ammunition shipped to West Superior, and a man robbed of 120 in English coin at Castle Garden.
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Superior
New York
the Sun
the Times
the World
Col
John A. Cockerill
C. W. Fisk
Big 6
Times
George Jones
George Jones, Jr
George F. Spinney
The
Sun and World
Sun Office
Westt Superior
Wis
Connor's Point
West Superior
Mavison
Caspar Rehling
Inman Line
City of Chester
Milwaukee
Rehling
Castle Garden
Emigration Committee
Custom House
Northern Pacific
MiLeEs City
Mont
Here
Lignite
St. Paul
Wisconsin
Menasha
Lake Winnebago
Eleven Years Old A Life Convict In Kentucky Prison
Sinnville Comis, probably the youngest convict in a U S prison, has served one year of a life sentence for crushing his 2 year old sister s skull with a stove lid He was 11 when sent from Breathitt County He says his stepfather promised boots for the act He can now read write and speaks confidently but shows little regret for his imprisonment James G Jr Blaine Jr works as a fireman on the Bangor Bar Harbor fast express and is learning locomotive engineering in Maine District Attorney Fellows says no more boodelers will be tried without new evidence and that convicting on current evidence is unlikely
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Appleton
Pembina
Harris
Burleigh
Senate
House of Representatives
Lander
Richland
State Board of Equalization
Sondager
Bennett
Grand Yorks
United States
United States Senate
North Dakota
Stevens
Ransom
Rey
Ezra Turner
Bottineau
Parsons
Morton
Firankwort
Sinnville Comis
Breathit County
Combs
Heaven
Hell
James G., Jr
Grit
New York
Herald
Bangor
James G. Blaine, Jr
Bar Harbor
Waterville
Fellows
Star
Waterloo
Iowa
Cedar River
West Siders
Sherman
Washington
Clarkson
Wanamaker
Harrison
Tisk
Rosalie
Calgary
Denmark
Herbert Bismarck
M. Roth
Swiaa
Connecticut National Guards
Montreal
John Rose
Powell County
Entucky
Clay City
Cregier
Chicago
Lynch Plot Against Dent Brothers Foiled by Authorities
In Cuistron Louisiana on July 24, officials moved Charles and Tsaiah Dent to New Orleans to prevent an uprising after a mob of about 100 men gathered at the jail at 2 a m. The attempted lynching occurred over the murder of Herman Pretorius but the prisoners were spirited away before the mob could act.
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Cuistron
Charles
Tsaiah Dent
Herman Pretorius
New Orleans
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Dell Lawton
John Olin
Conner
Rhinelander
John Scheffer
Brown
Boulanger
Pans
Republique Francaise
Lynched after shooting Constable in West Virginia
In Chamiusions West Virginia July 24 a man named Bill Snow a neuro shot and killed Constable Reynolis during an attempted arrest for housebreaking Snow was seized from jail by a mob and lynched.
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Yrbhen
Chamiusions
W. Va
Bill Snow
Reynolis
Tinton
Snow
Notorious cattle queen lynched with her partner in Wyoming
In Cheyenne on July 24 1890 James Averill postmaster at Sweetwater and Kate Maxwell known as the cattle queen were hanged by cowboys near Independence Rock on Sweetwater River. The rustlers were tied to a cottonwood limb and left to die after a brief struggle. Fifteen to twenty men then rode away.
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Cheyenne
Wyo. T
James Averill
Kate Maxwell
Sweetwater River
Carbon County
Independence Rock
California
Averill
Sweetwater
Maxwell
Avervill
Kate
Supreme Court rules first degree murder proven by killing and circumstances
The Minnesota Supreme Court in State v. Thomas Brown holds that murder in the first degree may be established by the act of killing and attendant circumstances. If no factors rebut the presumption, the act is malicious and intentional as to motive and method.
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Brown
St. Pau
Supreme Court of the
State of Minnesota
Thomas Brown
Tragic Drowning and Fatal Accidents Reported Across States
In Harmony Pennsylvania a freight train spooked a horse pulling a spring wagon, killing Nana Oppenheimer and injuring Amanda Klee with two other women hurt. Anderson Indiana sees three drownings in White River including 10 and 11 year olds, plus a man on shore. South Dakota reports two children aged 10 and 12 drowned in Foster Creek. A whaling schooner near East Greenland loses a boat and crew after a whale dive.
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Harmony
Anderson
Ind
Prittsburg
Abram Ziegler
Pittsburg and Western Railway
Nana Oppenheimer
Amanda Klee
Merla Wormser
Floenheim
Pittsburg
Zieg- Jer’a
White River
Here
Scott Todd
Charlie Hosier
Stephen Bilby
Streum
Bilby
Londoon
Conn
Sarah W. Hunt
Greenland
John Shagp
Drexel Morgan buys Chesapeake and Ohio shares in rail deal
New York reports Drexel Morgan Co acquired 100000 Chesapeake and Ohio common stock from C P Huntington for 2 million plus dollars. Huntington confirms sale and hints at further sales while noting plans at Newport News shipyards. England's syndicate eyeing steel mills and brewers form protective trust amid joinery of financial interests.
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New York
Drexel, Morgan & Co
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
C. P. Huntington
Drexel, Morgan& Co
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago
Seaboard
Newport News
Chesapeake & Ohio Common
Chesapeake & Ohio
Speyer & Co
Mississippi River
Peteesy
America
Bar Harbor race postponed for fog in Carroll cup
The forty-footers Seawanhanka Corinthian and Eastern clubs paused their Carroll cup race at Bar Harbor due to dense fog. The cup will be raced in Newport where they will meet the New York club Patrick Ford. The Irish World reports Centreport, L. 1., row incident.
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Bar Harbor
Newport
New York
Patrick Ford
Centreport
L. 1
Ford
Crete
Market Prices at St Paul and Kansas City Livestock Markets
Prices for cattle hogs sheep and lambs from St Paul Union Stock Yards Kansas City Livestock and Chicago Livestock columns show varied bids. Cattle range from good to choice steers 3.25 to 4.00 at St Paul and 2.75 to 4.00 at Kansas City with feeders and stockers also listed. Hogs sell around 4.10 to 4.30 at St Paul and 4.25 to 4.65 at Chicago. sheep and lambs show mixed quotations across markets.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Texas
Lambs
Grain and futures markets report from Minneapolis Chicago
The report shows bids and prices for commodities including corn oats and wheat across market fronts in Minneapolis and Chicago. Futures values list No 1 hard, No 1 Northern, No 2 Northern and cash bids with dates such as July August September and December. Prices include wheat at 1.0153 and cash oats around 22 to 28 cents, corn around 36 to 44 cents, with flax and timothy to follow.
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Northern
Sue
Tle
Chicago
Burley—Nou
Prine Timothy
Pauncefote to Leave for England from Washington
Sir Julian Pauncefote British minister bids farewell at the state department to Acting Secretary Wharton and Walker Blaine before sailing from New York on Saturday for England. He expects to return to America with his family in the fall and praises the United States and hospitality received.
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Pauncefote
America
Washington
Julian Pauncefote
State Department
Wharton
Walker Blaine
New York
England
Julian
United States
Itching Eczema Healed by Cuticura Remedies
A wartime testimonial details severe itching and skin scales later fading after using Cuticura Remedies. The writer, GEO Corry of Merrill Wisconsin, reports full cure in five weeks from an 18 month outbreak of eczema and psoriasis.
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Petrea
S. Geo.corry
Merrill
Wis
G. C
Cuticura
Potter Drug and Chemical Corporation
Boston
Fashionable Dressmaking and Millinery Shop Ad
Ladies fashion plates on hand for cutting and fitting. Located near Miss Sullivan's Millinery in the Dora Buss and May Buss store.
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Dora Buss
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Duluth
Minn
Northwestern Fuel Company
Ohio Coal Company
Northwestern Company
Pioneer Fuel Company
Northwestrn Company
Pioneer Company
Ohio Company
Northwestern
Wasu Hinc Ton
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Chili
Bismarck
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Joint Committee
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Dakotas
Joint
Congress
Legislature
Schedule Committee
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Albuquerque
N. M
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Kelly
Socorro County
Burke
Winnipeg
Martin Burke
Inilronad
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Ohio
Panhandle Railway
Ohio River
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Hoffman
Mary Kinzer
Swanton
Minnesota Matters
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Nels Jansen
Rochester
Ada
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Calrud
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Cass County
Chamberlain
White Ghost
Crow Creek
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Kan
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Neb
K. Kelly
E. Strawbridge & Co
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Blue Hill
Grafton
Walsh County
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Acton
Brodie Williaump
Niagara
Steve Brodie
Ni-agara
Houney
Edwin Dean
Foster Creek
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Garret
Torreka
S. S. Cartwright
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N. Y
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Jkischeneff
Russia
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Santa Rosa
Cal
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William Bolie
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Patterson
W.W. Bennett
First Street
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Mellen
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Louis Eckstein
P. H. Anson
Jassenverely
Nicolles
Minneapolis, Minn
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Twin Cities
Vestibula Limited
Lake Superior
Butte
Sioux City
Omaha
Chicazo & Northwestern
Chicago, St. Paul
Chicas & Northwestern
Freemont
Irkhorn & Mo
Norhwestern
KE. C. West
H. Scadllin
Sole Avent
D. T
West
Star Coaten
John C. West & CO
Madigan St
S. 11
Scallin, Drugeist
Chicag
St Paul
Cmameoma Bluffs
Pacific Coast
Bas City
St. Joseph
Illinois
Minnesota
Owa
Missouri
Dakota
Agen
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
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A. W. H, Carpentsh
Oricaco, Milwaukry
Haneggen
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