No Hope for the Anarchists Blaine Elected Rumor in Atlanta
Atlanta reports a social backlash as President Cleveland’s planned visit exposes a closed circle within the Capital club. Tickets to the reception were given to private friends, ignoring visiting governors and notable guests, including Gov. Taylor and staff. The mayor, tied to notable families, was absent from the reception and dinners.
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Atlanta
Cleveland
Capital Club
Gov. Taylor
Gov. Gordon
John Tyler Cooper
Society of the Cincinnati
Georgia
Tyler
Cooper
United States
Waukesha Bride Marred by Bigamist Bridegroom
Miss Jennie F Jones of Waukesha wed Eugene Charles Mason who later faced arrest in Chicago for bigamy and embezzlement. Mason, real name Charles E Converse, fled with 36000 of an employer’s funds leaving his wife and two children. The wife was distressed and returned home.
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Waukesha
Wis
Jennie F. Jones
Eugene Charles Mason
Charles E. Converse
Yellow fever in Tampa under control with 100 cases
Latest Tampa reports show 100 yellow fever cases and 20 deaths while the weather remains cool and favorable. Palatka dispatches affirm no yellow fever in Palatka apart from refugees from Tampa. Col Kerges of the Montevideo marine hospital visits Washington to learn Surgeon General Hamilton's management system.
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Wassitgaton
D.C. Oo
Tampa
Palatka
Tama
Col
Kerges
Marine Hospital
Montevideo
Spain
Hamilton
Lick Arrested for Lumber Theft in Sr. Pail Raid
Joseph Lick, said to own property worth 100000, was arrested at dawn for stealing two pieces of lumber from N. P. Ryan's yard on Rice street. Judge Cory found the larceny proven and fined him 100. Civil Service Commissioner Lyman returns to Washington and notes alignment with Oberly on the Illinois letter and Edgerton interview.
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Joseph Lick
N. P. Ryan
Rice Street
Cory
Lick
Washington
Lyman
Uoberly
Illinois Association
Edgerton
Oberly
Blaine nomination predicted by Republican official
Brattleboro Vermont report quotes Colonel Zeo W Hooker of the Republican National Committee saying Blaine will be nominated and elected. He also predicts Allison would likely poll a larger vote than any possible nominee.
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Brattleboro, Vt
Zeo. W. Hooker
Republican National Committee
Blaine
Allison
Steamer valued at 29000 saved by lifeboats
A narrow escape from being lost ended with the crew saving themselves in life boats. The steamer, valued at 29000, was owned by Smith & Co. of Toronto.
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Smith & Co
Toronto
The Anarchist's Last Hope in Supreme Court Hopes
Oct 25 Feeling runs high as Illinois anarchists seek U S Supreme Court review. Leading lawyers question court's jurisdiction while noting that a single phrase may shape the appeal. Justices weigh whether an ex parte statement can sustain federal reach.
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Waitington
United States Supreme Court
Council For the
Anarchists
Council For
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Illiools
State Court
Federal Supreme Court
Salmon
Illinois
United States
The
Washington President Faces Busy Congress Day
The president returns to Washington after a three week trip, with urgent matters awaiting action. Officials anticipate quick decisions on appointing a successor to ex Governor Porter as assistant secretary of state and possible renunciation of Secretary Lamar’s Supreme Court appointment before Congress convenes. Missouri readers seek word on the St Louis marshal vacancy.
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Washington
White House
Porter
Bayard
Lamar
Supreme Bench
Congress
St. Louis
Woman Attacked by Italian on Way Home in Pittsburg
Lizzie Adams of Washington Street was stabbed in the neck by John Bosse after a street disturbance. Bosse, intoxicated, wounded, was restrained by a mob and later jailed. Adams lies critically ill. the incident occurred in a notoriously lawless Pittsburg neighborhood.
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Pittsburg
Lizzie Adams
Washington Street
John Bosse
Bosse
Won't Go to Washington Not True for Booth-Barret Visit
Washington rumor denied that the Booth-Barret combination would visit the capital for the winter. Edwin Booth has never performed in Washington or visited the city since the Ford’s Theatre tragedy in 1865. He has played in Baltimore, and many Washingtonians have traveled there to hear him.
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Washington
Booth-Barret
Edwin Booth
Fords Theatre
John Wilkes Booth
Baltimore
Tragedy Near Huron Leaves Two Children Dead
Heron reports a fire at a Kelley family home fifteen miles away where a six year old and an infant were left alone. The house burned while the parents were away, killing both children. Authorities suggest the older child’s attempt to start a fire led to the blaze.
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Heron
Kelley
Lothery
Troops Mobilize to Pursue Crows in Local Territory
An order directs troops B I and Ky Seventh Cavalry along with companies led by K. Pwernty-ifth Infantry Mig iavon to move to the Crow territory near the river bend. The battalion, well equipped and commanded, vows a strong showing if engagement occurs.
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K. Pwernty
Ore Slide on Iron Hill Yields Vast Estimated Value
A rock slide on the 100 foot level of Iron Hill mine brought down ore valued at about 100000 dollars. Assays say a return of 120000 dollars per ton, and authorities believe a large body exists capable of reaching that value.
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Dramvyoop
Dak
Heavy snow douses Wisconsin towns in late October storm
Snow storms hit Black River Falls and CINPPEWA Pass with five to ten inches of accumulation and frigid temperatures. Merrill reports up to a foot fallen, while Port Hope records nearly fifty inches and severe drifting hindering travel.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Cinppewa Pass
Merrill
Hes Son
Murders Spark Civil War Fear in Cherokee Nation
Reports from Lipiee Rock Arkansas describe the murder of Stone editor of the Telephont newspaper by Ek C Bondinot of the Advocate. Stone supported reform ideas against the cattle syndicate and nationalists accuse ballot box stalling. Both sides arm themselves amid fears of civil war.
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Lipiie Rock
Ark
Fron
Pahleqnio, I. V
Stone
Ek. C. Bondinot
Advocate
Reform Party
Power
Cherokee Nation
Prohibition Labor Leaders Discuss Union in National Campaign
Kansas City reports letters from General Master Workman Powderly Ex Governor St John Henry George Dr McGlyns and General Clinton Fisk of New Jersey urge Missouri delegates to fuse the prohibition and labor parties for the coming national campaign. It is said Gen Fisk is the consolidated parties candidate for president and T V Powderly the vice presidential candidate.
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Ikansas City
Master Workman Powderly
St. John
Kansas
Ienry George
McGlyns
Clinton 3
Fisk
New Jersey
Missouri
National Prohibition Central Committee
Prohibition and Labor Parties
Gen. Fisk
Consolidated Parties
T. V. Powderly
View
Lima banker’s secretary vanishes amid gambling debt
Lima Ohio October 25 John Ristor confidential secretary to Bb CG Fanrot president of the Lima national bank has disappeared authorities say he is a defaulter in the sum of several thousand dollars believed lost in gambling
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Lima
Ohio
John Ristor
Bb. CG
Fanrot
Lima National Bank
Paris Pneumatic Post System Showcases Speed and Scale
Theodore Child praises Paris for a vast pneumatic tube network that shoots letters through underground pipes to central city points. By 1866 a 115 mile system with 92 stations delivers messages quickly. costs and revenue are noted, and comparison to Berlin Vienna and London is made.
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Theodore Child
New York Sun
Paris
Ginebes
Leavn
Berlin
Vienna
London
Sir Joseph West Ridgeway Named Ireland Under Secretary
Col Sir Joseph West Ridgeway, 45, successor to Sir Redvers Buller as Ireland under secretary, rose to prominence after a Nin teenth Century article. Born 1844, he rose from Indian Army officer to British commissioner in the Afghan frontier, later negotiating with Russia to settle the Afghan boundary. His career includes service under viceroys, Afghan campaigns, and the Star of India honor.
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H Redvers Buller
Ireland
Joseph West Ridgeway
Redvers Buller
Col. Ridgeway
Russia
Asia
J. West Ridgeway
Indian Army
India
Government of India
Foreign Department
Sir Frederick Roberts
Marquis of
Peter
England
Zulfikar
Star of India
St. Petersburg
Notable Gleans from Abroad and Here at Home
United States officials note Prince de Talleyrand’s yacht interest over politics. Charles Dickens Jr. to appear in Boston Nov 1. Phelps’ brother a Bronx Falls tailor. Chinese emperor delays marriage over finances. Hearsts donate to San Francisco Hebrew congregation. Cameron’s fathering ex-senators born 1799. Bradbury born 1805, Jeff Davis 1808. Carl Shurz reportedly disabled by last winter’s fall. Bartholdi invited to help Panama isthmus monument for Bolivar. Pullman plans transcontinental vestibule train New York to San Francisco in 24 hours less. Robert Garrett leads a solitary Parisian life, changing suits. Andrews of San Francisco the wealthiest pensioner and jewel thief veteran. Lowell buys Ashfield Massachusetts house. red farmhouse on hill. Holmes admired as courteous traveler per London Daily News.
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M. Bartholdi
Panama
Bolivar
George M. Pullman
New York
San Francisco
Rober Garrett
Paris
Carler
United States
Co. A. Andrews
James Russell Lowell
Ashifield
Mass
Oliver Wendell Holmes
London Daily News
Religious notes on global missions and church growth
Rev Charles H Spurgeon nears departure from the Baptist union. Among US Baptists an average of 495 daily baptisms last year and 133 new churches organized. Mission finances rise. Canadians report gains in Congregationalism. French Protestant mission house opens in Paris with training and workshops for missionaries. Several missionary groups depart from New York for Africa.
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Charles H. Spurgeon
London
Baptist Union
American Presbyterian Church
South Sea
Africa
United States
Baptist Foreign Missions
Methodists
Their
Missionary Society
Canada
Paris
Oddities and notes from Yankton to Siberia in one issue
A roundup of curious items reports 100 noble reds at a Yankton circus, a $200000 Colorado raid cost, a nationwide $9000 ad, and London sales of American magazines. It notes Fort Smith’s George B. Maledon as a famed hangman, a Katahdin beacon by the Banzer Appalachian club, a Bunmter County Georgia death attempt with castor oil, Siberian milk is frozen with a carry handle, and milkman disposal of chunks at homes.
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Yankton
Sheriff Kendall
Coloraw
State of
Colorado
London
England
United Kingdom
George B. Maledon
Fort Smith, Ark
United States
Mount Katahdin
Banzer
Appalachian Club
Siberia
English Courtesy and a Dared Dinner Invitation
A writer notes English manners as cold yet courteous, citing a Gladstone era card leading to a premier visit within a day. The piece shifts to a playful, personal misread in a domestic scene, ending with a mistaken identity twist involving Emma and her brother during a moment of intimate proximity.
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Gladstone
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Ontario
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Black Hills
Cros
Port Mpape
Et 23
Biges Llis
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Pakin
Price
Price Baking Powder CO
Chicago
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Newark
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Boston
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Hearst
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Maine
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Carl
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Emma
Detroit Free Press
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Weimer
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J. F. Tucker
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Milwaukee
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