Waldheim Cemetery Honor Guards for Anarchist Dead
Thousands gather in Waldheim cemetery to honor anarchist figures Spies Parsons Engel Fischer and others. Read letters from Parsons to his children as a march of mourners and a sermon on liberty, followed by speeches and choral tributes in English and German.
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Spies
Parsons
Engel
Fischer
Revolm
Yor Roche
Knights of Kor
Albert
August Spies
Engle
Nina van Zandt
Ischer
Ennsylvania
London
St. Louis
George A. Schillng
Robert Reitzel
Detroit
Socialist Unday
Ken Schilling
Cook County
Chicago
Albert R. Parsons, Jr
Lulu Edna Parsons
Albert R. Parsons
United
Mannerchor
Snow Storm Halts Travel. Wires Droop Across Missouri
Telegraph wires were prostrated and rail travel impeded as a severe snow storm with high winds swept Friday night centering on Kansas City. The storm affected Missouri Kansas and Colorado, causing widespread transportation disruption and telegraph outages.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
Contests Before Present Democratic House May Defeat GOP Majority
Representative Ryan of Kansas questions a Republican majority in the next House after reviewing returns. He notes Democratic control of current officers could influence committee appointments if the official results show a Democratic majority, and will await finalized returns before forecasting the speakership and related outcomes.
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Washington
Ryan
Kansas
Committee On Appropriations
Crow dinner follows election wager among Chicago Democrats
In South Chicago at Snyder's hotel Democrats paid off an election bet with a genuine crow dinner shared with Republican boarders. The diners admitted they could eat crow but did not hanker after it, while the winning side enjoyed the feast.
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Chicago
CuHicaGco
Snyder's
Harrison urged to appoint Southern officials for unity
A circulating paper in Birmingham urges Mr. Harrison to form a national administration free of sectional lines. It calls for appointing competent South officials and giving the region liberal, enlightened treatment. Signed by prominent businessmen of varied parties.
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Harrison
BirmixcHam
Ala
South
California Is Republican In Presidential Returns
California totals show Harrison ahead with 116 734 votes and Cleveland 108 258 with 5 000 to 6 000 voters still unreported. No change yet in the congressional delegation. Inaugural ceremonies may be held in the pension building court with the post office remaining or moving to the same area.
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San Francisco
Harrison
Cleveland
Washington
Pension Building
City Post Office
National Museumuilding
Garfield
Little Rock
Ark
C. R. Breckinridge
Congress
William H. Cate
Arkansas
Clayton
Weatherstone
Senator Eus tis links Democratic defeat to tariff issue
In Washington on November 18 Senator Eustis attributed the Democrats’ defeat to the tariff issue. He faulted the president for forcing the tariff message on the party without consulting leaders and said no Democratic star had views on the measure before it reached Congress. Chicago rumor swirls around sale of The Chicago Times.
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Washington
Joe McDonald
Indiana
Lew Allany
Illinois
Michigan
Kmsas
Democratic Party
Eustis
Congress
English government action on trusts ruled legally impossible
London on November 13 the attorney general stated that government interference with trusts is not legally possible. The remark follows recent agitation over anti trust measures and government action.
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Blaine
London
Herbert to Remain Acting Minister Indefinitely
Washington dispatch reports Mr. Edwards first secretary of the British legation is unable to resume duties due to ill health. Mr. Herbert the present acting minister is expected to remain in his post indefinitely. Berlin dispatch notes Maj Scheibert calling for destruction of French frontier fortresses to force pitched battles in potential war.
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Herbert
Washington
Edwards
Legation
Berlin
Scheibert
France
McAuliffe and Meyers to Fight for $2500 Deal
Brooklyn's Jack McAuliffe and Streator's Billy Meyers sign to box to a finish with tight gloves for 2500 a side. The bout is to occur within three months between St Louis and Chicago.
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McAuliffe
Meyers
New York
Jack McAuliffe
Brooklyn
Billy Meyers
Streator
Lls
St. Louis
Chicago
Desperate Horse Thieves Strike Morton County Kansas
In Morton county farmers clash with Bill Doty and twelve outlaws who raid southern farms taking over sixty horses. A posse recovers twenty five animals after a fierce fight in which outlaw George Hill is mortally wounded.
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Topeka
Kan
Morton County
Bill Doty
No Man's Land
Capt. Melton
James Horton
Oklahoma Country
George Hill
War Imminent Says Italian Authority on France War
The Esperito Italiano, a Rome based war organ, argues that despite protests from France and Italy no attack is planned yet war is inevitable on the first provocation. It asserts France will strike to break the German Italian unity and that Italy must remain allied with Germany as French aggression would quickly be felt.
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France
Germany
Rome
Esperito Italiano
Italy
Canada Eyes Pacific Trade Link With Australia and New Zealand
Ottawa announces cabinet plan to invite Australian and New Zealand delegates to discuss trade and the Pacific cable to British Columbia. Goal is to shift Canadian trade from San Francisco routes to Vancouver and the Canadian Pacific for access to Canadian manufacturers.
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Ottawa
Dominion Cabinet
Australia
New Zealand
British Columbia
San Francisco
Vancouver
United States
London Police Commissioner Resigns Over Whitechapel Case
London announces the resignation of Sir Charles Warren, the metropolitan police commissioner, amid criticism for failing to capture the Whitechapel murderer. The move follows widespread outcry over the inquiry into the case.
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London
Charles Warren
Metropolitan Police
Whitechapel
Windfall for Gen Sturm after long claim fight
Gen Herman Sturm, once wealthy due to arms contracts with the Mexican government, wins a claim allowing restoration of his fortune with interest. Across the nation Col John Knapp, longtime Missouri Republican manager, dies in St Louis at about 70. St Joseph endures heavy snow crippling communication and delaying trains for a day and a half.
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Indianapolis
Herman Sturm
St. Louis
John Knapp
Missouri Republican
The
St. Louis Republican
Death of Earl of Lucan at age 88 tallies with Crimean era
George Charles Bingham, Earl of Lucan, dies aged 88. He served in the Crimean War and led the Light Brigade at Balaklava. He was made a K C B for his services. His eldest son George, Lord Bingham, succeeds him.
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Light Brigade
Lonpox
George Charles Bingham
Earl of Lucan
Balaklava
George
Lord Bingham
Spearman Mabel & Clare Furnaces Raise Wages 15 Cents
SunRON Pa November 18 managers announce a 15 cent daily wage increase for workers at Spearman Mabel and Clare furnaces. Prospects show all furnaces operating through winter with Henderson resuming next week after extended idleness.
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Sunron
Spearman, Mabel & Clare
Henderson
Congressional committee to probe pauper labor in PirrspurG
The congressional committee of investigation of contract labor and pauper immigration will sit in PirrspurG this week. Several cases under both topics have been brought to the committee's notice.
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Pirrspurg
Congressional Committee of Investigation of
Was He in Sackville
SHANGHAT November 13 Li Hung king of Corea will demand recall of his American counsellor Mr O N Denny who is in the service of Li Hun Chang viceroy Teintsin
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Sackville
Shanghat
Li Hung
Corea
O. N. Denny
Li Hun Chang
Teintsin
Reservoir Collapse at Roanoke Water Works
A section of the Roanoke Water Works reservoir collapsed Saturday night likely from mountain caverns. Estimated damage and losses total about 15000 dollars.
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Roanoke
Roanoke Water Works Company
Opposition to Powderly Faces Election Clash in Knights of Labor
In Indianapolis the eleventh annual Knights of Labor session opens with strong resistance to Powderly. Supporters push for re election of all current officers while anti Powderly factions seek radical changes to the executive board amid a split among attendees.
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Knights
Indianapolis
Knights of Labor
Powderly
Two North Dakota Notables Die Suddenly in Jamestown
Jamestown Dakota residents mourn Anton Klaus Jr. known as Tony Klaus, longtime hotelier and Gladstone House manager, who died after a short illness. Ex Mayor Jerome J. Flint also passed away in Jamestown, with funeral under Masonic auspices. A saw mill planned at Litte Falls boosts local industry. Mandan and Bismarck unite in a large Harrison and Morton demonstration with over 1,000 attendees.
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North Dakota
Jamestown
Dak
Anton Klaus, Jr
Tony Klaus
Northwest
Gladstone House
Flint
Jerome J. Flint
Thanksgiving Gridlock as Yale and Harvard Argue Venue
Yale and Harvard football teams dispute hosting location for the Thanksgiving game, with talks over play at New York or Cambridge.
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Yale
Harvard
New York
Cambridge
Luzzene Fairweather
Philadelphia
Vatican
Harrison
America
Chicago Grain and Provisions and Live Stock Prices
Market notes show Wheat futures for November to May ranging from $1.11 to $1.13, Conn and Corn bids around 41 to 44 cents, oats and lard quoted with varied bids and asks, Short Ribs and other meats listed. St Paul prices list No 1 hard wheat at $1.23 bid and corn No 2 at 41 cents bid. Eggs and hay prices included with bids and asks. Live stock receipts and prices across hogs, cattle, and sheep provided with ranges for different weights and grades.
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Chicago
St. Paul
Northern
Upland
Timothy Hay
Barbers Describe Age Tricks for Young Doctors
A downtown barber derides a young doctor’s appearance claiming age shapes trust. He says aging a patient through grooming is part of the trade and offers style tips to make someone look middle aged, while others share similar views on youth in medicine.
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Spears
Chicago Herald
Duel with Tricycles in Berlin Sparks Local Feat
Two young Germans in Berlin dueled on tricycles starting 300 yards apart. They charged head on and collided, suffering minor injuries while their machines endured serious damage. The incident ended with their honor satisfied.
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Berlin
New York Sun
Disaster toll rises from Lantern Works blaze in Rochester
Thirty three perished in the Rochester lantern works disaster while fourteen of the Kansas mine crew survived. Fourteen live from 164 trapped in Frontenac mine as rescue continues. many bodies burned beyond recognition. Officials blame coal dust ignition from an imperfect blast amid extreme dryness. miners condemn the company for employing incompetent workers.
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Kansas
Pittsuurg
Kan
Frontenac
Coal Company
Thirty Nine Dead Bodies Recovered at Kansas Mine
Pittsburgh Kansas reports the Frontenac mine disaster had 39 deaths by Sunday evening with about 20 wounded. Officials expect at most a few more deaths among the wounded while searchers finish checking underground entries for any unrecovered bodies. About 160 men were in the mine when the explosion occurred, with others escaping via air and escape shafts.
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Pittsburgh
Kan
Frontenac
Fire devastates Villeta Colombia causing child fatalities
Reports from Panama describe a major fire in Villeta driven by a brisk wind. Many children perish, cattle and crops suffer heavy losses, and a large sugar plantation with 15 000 coffee plants is burned. Additional notes mention drought and forest fires at Carthagena.
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Villeta
Columbia
San Francisco
Panama
Carthagena
Morton Plans Washington Bank Branch Move
An intimate friend of Levi P. Morton indicates the bank he is connected with may open a Washington branch soon, signaling expansion plans after Morton’s election as vice president.
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Morton
Washington
Waasuhington
Levi P. Morton
The Iberia Sinks Near Far Rockaway
The Iberia lies five miles southeast of the life saving station and is heavily listed. Lifesavers have gone out to the wreck as the vessel careens to the starboard in rough seas.
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Far Rockaway
We Can Whip England Says Secretary Whitney
Secretary Whitney declares we can whip England while the nation faces internal divisions as reflected in the Republican party. The remark highlights political conflict and national sentiment in the era.
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Whitney
England
America
New York Press
Retort Courteous on Protection and Free Trade
The Philadelphia Press cites a reply to the claim that protection is the mother of trusts. It asserts that free trade is the father of lies, framing the debate as a clash over economic policy and honesty.
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Philadelphia Press
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Michigan Central
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Supreme Court of the United States
David Terry
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United States Circuit Court
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Mike Cushing
Jim Liddy
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