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Moline Review Dispatch

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1889

Page

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Cronin Trial Rumors Sweep Chicago Tall Tale Claims Burke Link

A flood of sensational claims swirls around Dr Cronin’s murder as Winnipeg envoy Burke is arrested on murder charges and Confederate suspects surface. Reports describe alleged confessions and a grand jury probe into Cronin’s fate, with lawyers calling the tales fake and authorities seeking evidence from the coroner’s inquest.

the Times Cronin Coillier Sanmes Lennon Times

Burke Identified in Jail Yard Lineup in Chicago Kidnap Case

Martinson identified Burke in a sumi-circle lineup at the jail yard as the man among fifty-tag printers and citizens. Burke stood twentieth with hands in pockets as the ex accord observed. Burke arraigned before Judge Bain under extradition act. case postponed to Wednesday to allow Chicago witnesses. Courage grand jury evidence to be submitted.

Hurte Wurnroga Jane Burke Ciizens Martinson Hobbus Chicazo Haa Besa Haa McRae Conne Arraigard Jurge Bain Chicago Courage Grand Jury

Cronin Murder Case Brings Grand Jury Pause

Chicago authorities suspend grand jury work to clear ordinary cases as witnesses recall Dr Cronin’s claim that Alex Sullivan wished his removal. Howard Spellman and others testify, while Patrick Cooney alias The Fox is identified in Frankfort Indiana as a suspect in Cronin’s murder.

Chicago L Curcana Cronin Dr Cronin Alex. Sullivan Howard Spellman Clangman Peoria Dutoonivy Bruce Slug” Cronis Edward O'Meagher Carcano Frankfort Ind Patrick Cooney the Fox Fox Chiefxo Dr. Cronin Cooney Je Cooney

Trial of Dr McDow for Editor Dawson's Murder Opens

Chancestown June 25. The criminal court opened with a large crowd outside the courthouse. Dr L D B McDow, charged with the murder of Editor Dawson, sat in the dock as jurors were drawn. Witnesses described the scene, the office door, and a suspect’s movements, while evidence included clothing, a spade, and a partially buried body. The trial adjourned after day one.

Chanceston Criminal Court Court House LD. B. McDow Dawson McDow McGrath A. D Cahen Circuit H. A. M Smith Poiceman Gordon Eys Michael Aleo Caniente

Rebuilding Plans for Johnstown Flood Use Relief Funds

Pittsburg relief leaders estimate flood losses far below sensational figures. They propose 800 new houses with furnishings and 100 stores, costing about 360000 plus 140000 for remaining housing and furniture, totaling around 500000. The plan aims to ease needs, clear debris, and provide homes for survivors while remaining transparent about funds.

Joekbrown Pittsburg Relief Commission James McMillan Cyrus Eder Pennsylvania Railroad Cambria Iron Company Cambria County Beaver Pittsburgh Whatgen” Il Johnstown Beaver Bag Toer General Relief Committee Pittebarg Relief Committee

A Day With The Workers Johnstown June Tragedy

Dynamiting the wreck continued above the bridge as bodies were found in various states of decomposition. A young woman, likely the daughter of John Linton, was recovered. A mother and infant were found dead after a fire and explosion. Physicians questioned recent medical practices amid the disaster.

Johnstown John Linton Igtaret

Johnstown Fire Wipes Dozens Of Buildings After Flood

Fire in Johnstown Pennsylvania wipes out about thirty buildings along Stony Creek after flood debris clears. A powder blast from a keg raises the burning roof as residents flee and militia help halt the spread. Fire lasts two hours. property loss around 35000 dollars.

Johnstow Johnstown Firat Ward Schoolshouse Stony Creek

Convictions of Irish MPs Highlight Crime Act Sentences

A pamphlet printed by order of the House of Commons lists 24 Irish members convicted under the Crimes Act in the past year. Their combined prison terms total about seven years, while English member Conybeare faces a sentence pending.

Lexpor Base of Commons Conybeare

Rassias Seizes Island Near Corea Harbor

An Arcadian or Russo style force occupies Deer Inland off Corea coast aiming to establish a coaling station. A Russian man‑of‑war now blocks the harbor entrance as authorities demand a permit from the admiral in command.

Rassias Leland SmancHat Juno Rassia Corea Proépos Eis Fise 4S Command

Civil Service Board Finds Flaws in Reform Methods

The Civil Service Commission reports a number of abuses at Milwaukee Post Office under Postmaster GH Paul. It condemns using upper list privileges to push favored hires, notes manipulated exam notes, and urges removal if term permits. Chippewa outbreak explained as drunken violence by new Swedish arrivals. authorities see whisky trade as major danger.

Treasury Department Washington City Civil Service Commission Milwaukee Wis Roosevelt Board of Examiners Paul Milwaukee Posteffice GH. Paul

Resignations Sought from Treasury Sixth Auditor Staff

Washington City reports Hugh A. Haralson and a list of division chiefs in the sixth auditor’s office were informed by Sixth Auditor Colter that their resignations are desired and successors would be appointed promptly. The names include Haralson, Cunningham, Poetrey, Dougherty, Ellis, Farrow, Howell, Leach Jr., Mitchell, and Johnson with various state ties.

Washington City Hugh A. Haralson Gordon Treasury Department Patrick Cunningham Isaac C. Poetrey Ohio W E. Dougherty Pennsylvania Ro W Ellis Arkansas T & Farrow South Carolina Howel New York J.J. Leach, Jr North Carolina T Mitchell Johneon Kentucky Ofice Colter

Commission decision over ticket overcharge case announced

The Interstate Commerce Commission, in an opinion by Chairman Cooley, ruled in Maj J P Bangor v Southern Pacific and Union Pacific that Bangor misunderstood ticketing rules. The commission allows recovery of the overcharge and urges the companies to refund the excess to Bangor.

Cooley Commission Washignton City Interstate Commerce Commission Cooley J P Bangor Southern Pacific Railroad Company Central Pacific Railway Union Pacific Hallway Company

Indian chief seeks settlement of back annuities and land sale

Gabriel Rennville, chief of the Sissoton and Wahopepon Indians, urged the acting Indian Commissioner Balt to settle back annuities totaling about 351000 dollars and to have the government purchase their surplus land of about 000000 acres. Belt favors a commission to determine their value.

Little Biil Wasnineton Gabriel Renville Sissoton Balt Belt

Burke’s Extradition Warrant Signed by President

The president signed the extradition warrant for Martin Burke after returning from Cape May. Due to technical requirements the state messenger Air Baker could not depart last night, and the warrant went to the state department this morning. Baker left for Chicago at 1:40 a.m.

Burke Washinpton Crirr Cape May Martin Burke Air Baker State Department Mornig Baker Chicago

Romas Catholic Knights in Convention Opens in City

The elev enth annual convention of the Roman Catholic Union Knights of St John opened in Washington City on June 21 with about 150 delegates from various cities attending. A parade and a competitive drill highlighted the afternoon events.

Washinotox City Roman Catholic Union Knights of St. John

Lafayette Artillery Election Clarified

The Lafayette artillery did not elect Dr McDow as editor Dawson's slayer. McDow was already elected surgeon earlier, and at the recent election three officers were chosen. The company is not a leading military unit, but remains an average organized company with capable members.

McDow Ston Lafayette Artillery McDoyn Dawson Deawagn

Porter and His Assistants Under Fire Over Census Appointments

The Census Superintendent Dentos declares in a letter to Albany Argus editor James A. Manning that claims he favors protected interests for census chief roles are false. He details his protectionist stance, education, and career, and notes most of the new chiefs were chosen without manufacturing ties, with politics shown not to drive selections.

Nakatief Pout Washindon City Porter Census Bureau James A. Manning Albany Argus Census Office England Argus Gen Walker American Silk Association Canana Tue Argus

Attorney General Rules On Territorial Legislation Validity

The Attorney General, at the Arizona governor's request, concludes that a territorial convention to draft a state constitution is valid without an enabling act. He notes Congress holds the power to accept modify or reject such constitution upon admission and may validate a territorial act or deem it void.

Waastington City Miler Ariizona Arizona Congress Supreme Court Ana NS

President and Wanamaker Visit Cape May

The president with Postmaster General Wanamaker and ex Senator Bewell arrived Cape May NJ on 45 m yesterday. They were welcomed by fireworks and cheers as they headed to the Wanamaker cottage where Mia Harrison and her father have been staying.

Cape May Warbhington City Wanamaker Pennsylvanian Railroad Harrison Bewell New Jersey

Multiple incidents stain nation with crime fires and policy evasions

Reports span from panama arrival of Hon Patrick Ryan en route to Chile to a knee wound from an unknown shooter in Chica. A Manhattan Brass Co blaze in New York causes 400000 in damage. A Tiptonville mob hangs a rival gambler. Kansas City saloonkeepers dodge Sunday liquor law by Saturday sales. Indiana editors organize a cooperative buying group. Bank thief Charles De Baun sentenced to five years seven months. Burglars strip L H Oatmay Jewelry. Knights Templar meet in Washington amid railway objections. Virgo Needham dies from honey bee sting complications. Indiana farmers form a profit net. Hutchinson Minnesota woman commits infanticide attempt. San Francisco Chinese mining deals. a Virginia woman shoots trespassers.

Patrick Ryan Panama Chili Fritz Mueller Chica Manhattan Brass Company New York Tiptonville Tenn Kansas City Indiana Indianapolis Charles de Baun Park National Bank Canada L. H. Oatmay East Dubuque Rock Island Railway Knights Templar Washington City Inter-State Railway Association James F. Needham Vir Cain Oher Soren Jensen Hutchinson Minn

Convict Manager in Bank Wrecker Fallout Sparks City Scandal

The investigation into the Falls National Book incident reveals light on the case. Conflicting reports tie convict Harper to governance of firms and a later pardon drive. A tense pursuit for control and defense of Harper's position drives local politics and landlord tensions.

Fallty National Book EL. Verper Bastocan Harper Gendte Tometumati Directoronie Lng Bionsel Ware Wien Eastas F la Wah Harper Amg Tani Inco Alontat Yy Steel Wow Pfau Harpe

Cincinnati, Cleveland, Colibas and 8, Liwis ral elect directors

Stockholders of the Cincinnati Cleveland Colibas and St. Louis railway company met at noon for director elections. New stockholders attended, presenting 14,148 shares in person and by proxy. Wick Smith presided, E E Osborne acted as secretary. Directors elected included the Vanitorlits Dupsw and M. E Ingalls, the latter to be president.

St. le Cincinnati O. Dune Cininati Clevelant Colibas Liwis Ay Company Kew Wick Smith Union City Ind E E Osborne

Destructive Green Mu Discovery Report In Illinois

Professor A Forbes state entomologist addresses the state board of culture about a minute sluggish insect found in abundance on oats and teats along the Illinois river to Madison and Champaign. He says the pest threatens grain plants and its only enemies are chains and a few bogs that must eat it.

Lived To Be padian New Yor Jack Quinn

Fragmented OCR notes mention a person named Jack Quinn and years or ages, with unclear surrounding details. No coherent event or structure emerges from the text.

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