U S and Canada Pact Forms Large Preserve and Jelly Trust
About 150 major preserve and jelly makers from the United States and Canada form a combination with capital of 12 000 000 to regulate prices and output. The Jefferson iron works at Steubenville Ohio refuse to deal with the amalgamated association and a long lockout is expected. Five killed and two injured by a falling wall in Hartford City Indiana. Miss Lizzie Borpen arrested in Fall River Massachusetts for patricide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Gruiser No. 11
Marblehead
Harrison Loring
Boston
Jefferson Iron Works
Steubenville
Amalg Amated Association
Artford City
Ind
Lizzie Borpen
Fall River
Mass
Bender Brothers
Hamilton
Beaver Dam
N. J
John Edwards
Harvey Edwards
New Bedford
Louis Duperis
Peter Wat
Ira
Riverside
Cal
Elmer Walters
Austin
Oak Grove
Del
Bustin
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Chase
New York City
H.tl. Welleu
Company K
Eighth Infantry
Mt. Pleasant
Washington
James Donson
St. Francis County
Devall’s Bluffs
Arvi
Henry McGhee
Houston
Tex
George Tenn
James I. Gilman
Gilman, Cheney & Co
Ean. Price
Arthur Kurtz
North Lansing
Rondout
N. Y
Sitting Bull
Peter Markle
Gen. Custer
Markle
Witt Harrron
Winchester
Sons of Veterans
Helena
Mont
Marvin E. Hill
Ogden
Cleveland
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
St. Louis
Petren McCauley
Smithville
Strimuers
Lehigh Valley
East Buffalo
Logan
Lebanon
Henny Haxnis
Tecoma
Wash
Etta
Red Mountain
Col
Joan A. Bortgust
Akron
Ain March
U. S
Tracy City
Tenn
Prohibition conventions nominate electors and officials
Prohibitionists in Rhode Island hold a state convention at Silver Springs nominating presidential electors and endorsing the national platform. Owosso Mi cucinan prohibitionists nominate a full ticket led by Rev John Russell for governor and list multiple state officers. Republicans in Olympia nominate a full state ticket opposing free coinage of silver. Iowa, Mississippi, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Kentucky nominations for congress and state offices are reported with several candidate names and party affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Rhode Island
Silver Springs
Owosso
John Russell
New Haven
E. L. Brewer
G. P. Malone
Lansing
David B. Taylor
T. EB. W. Adams
Myron H. Walker
Grand Rapids
A. M. Benedict
State Land Office
Robert D. Avann
Dr. M. Webster
Josco
State Board of Education
Republicans
Washington
Olympia
John H. McGraw
Seattle
Iowa People’s Party
Des Moines
E. H. Gillette
Charles McKenzie
Justice Wells
J. H. Barnett
J. A. Blakesly
Texas
Walter Gresham
J. W. Coelerill
Nebraska
Kentucky
J. &. Kimberly
Steersnatons
Town
J. J. Seekey
Newtuelky
W. G. Hunter
C. M
Congressmen Die and Nominations Ahead in Sixteenth Ohio and Fourth North Carolina
J O Moe WW Agwick dies in Washington at 62 from dysentery at the Riggs house. The People’s Party nominates W F Stroud in North Carolina's Fourth. Tennessee Governor Buchanan bolts the late Democratic convention and declares himself an independent candidate for reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jomoe
Agwick
Ohio
Riggs House
Washington
Tu People’s Party
W. F. Stroud
North Carolina
Bucnanan
Tennessee
Numerous World Turbulences Sweep Across Europe and Americas
Earthquake shocks rattle Coblentz and German cities as hundreds vanish from the Ajax coaster off Helsingfors. In Britain the no confidence vote toppled the Conservative government, bringing Gladstone to power. Chile agrees to a claims convention with the United States, while cholera wanes in Crimea and Caucasus but plagues Moscow. A tug sinks in Montreal’s Lachine Canal. three men drown. European agents in Africa face killings or capture. Vienna clerk Johann Smeur murders his mistress and her children before suicide. Crushed revolutions, death of Suleiman Pacha, and copper hardening discovery in Quebec are reported. Canadian Pacific collision near Schreiber kills three. A Brussels dynamite attack injures several. truce talks amid anarchist fears. Logalist capture in Bolivar. murders in Miroway Italy over trade jealousy. Fireworks explode at a Cesan festival killing six and four girls. Behring Sea sea-patrol reports vessels seized for seal kills. The Thracian capsizes off Isle of Man. 24 crew lost. Gladstone visits Queen Victoria with cabinet names.
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Coblentz
Helsingfors
Russia
House of Commons
Lord Salisbury
Gladstone
United States
Crimea
Caucasus
Moscow
Lachine Canal
Montreal
Alfred Beauchamp
Alexander Ratelle
Henry Larose
Africa
Joonann Smeur
Vienna
Austra
Honouras
Tur
Suleiman Pacha
Bagdad
Ferdinand Allard
Quebec
Egypt
Canadian Pacific
Schreiber
Ont
Brussels
Trinidad
Logalists
Bolivar
Miroway
Germany
Traube
Kiager
Cesa
Italy
Bertha
Donalaska
Behring Sea
Isle of Man
Mr. Gladstone
Algernon Edward West
Queen Victoria
National unrest and disasters dominate late 1800s woes
Reports of rail strikes spreading from New York Central at Buffalo threaten a general nationwide walkout, state troops kept order, and other disasters surge from Delmar fire destroying three quarters of the town to a Piqua Ohio blaze causing $100,000 in damage.
Miners Attack Oliver Springs Stockade in Tennessee
Alarm spread as miners massed through Coal Creek valley and threatened to free convicts and burn the stockade. At Oliver Springs a battle killed three miners and wounded others. guards held the fort as more troops were called in and governor Buchanan pledged action to void the lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Springs
Tenn
Nasqvilly
East Tennessee
Coal Creek Valley
Jellico
Coal Creek
Knoxville & Ohio Railroad Company
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Tracy City
Inman
Liberty
Ferris
Kentucky Line
Coal Creek Stockade
John C. Houk
Buchanan
McHook
Cablegrams From Europe And World Curiousities
A collection of quirky notes from Europe claims Pants eats 1 000 horses weekly. A German street is paved with India rubber. Constantinople is dubbed the most drunken city. Divorce can be obtained in St Helena for under 7 50. Melbourne coffee palaces praised. London said to have 1 000 haunted houses. A limb dealer estimates 300 000 Englishmen have lost legs or feet.
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Pants
Germany
India
Constantinople
St. Helena
Melbourne
London
New York Central Switchmen Strike Expands to Buffalo
Burrato N Y Aug 17 All switchmen of the New York Central railroad strike at midnight General Superintendent Voorhees refused to grant the new scale West Shore switchmen expected to join Police escort guards a Lake Shore train Capts Regan and Dugan protect passengers No Central switchmen at work Buffalo Rochester Pittsburgh men strike Firemen idle in yards Military aid deployed in Rochester as mobs clash with police guards mobilize at William street station and Delaware Lackawanna Erie line unions threaten broader action
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New York Central
Buffalo
Burrato
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
Voorhees
West Shore
Lake Shore
Regan
Dugan
Central
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh
Susquehanna
P. C. Doyle
Rochrster
Hess
Henderson
Central Station
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Erie
William Street
Doyle
Lehigh Valley
Philadelphia
Sweeney
Switchmen’s Union
Readable Garden Oddities Across Several States
Reports from Colfax Washington note five strawberries weighing three quarters of a pound together. Apalachicola Florida describes a planter growing a huge cabbage with four heads. Marietta Georgia features a volunteer sunflower towering 11 feet 5 inches high with 63 percent circumference. Tammany Louisiana mentions a blood bed measuring 15 by 14 inches and weighing four pounds.
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Colfax
Wash
Apalachicola
Pla
Marietta
Tammany
Tennessee Mines See Convicts Swapped From Miners
Tennessee convicts at Inman and other stockades were seized by miners in a wave of mob action. Miners freed hundreds of prisoners, tore down stockades, and forced convicts toward Victoria and Nashville. The state debated lease terms as guards fled and authorities moved to restore order.
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Tennessee
Nashville
Tenn
Tennnessee
Coal Creek
Briceville
Oliver Springs
Tracy City
Inman
Marion County
Victoria
Baxter
Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company
Burton
Bridgeport
Buchanan
Adjt
Norman
Moon
Circuit Court
Board of
General Assembly
Cholera Alarms The Shah Seeks Safety Away From Teheran
Persian ruler relocates to a camp at El Burz 24 miles from Teheran as cholera spreads in the capital. Daily deaths surge from about sixty to around three hundred, with American Protestant missionaries treating many patients at their hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Sima
Yeheran
Shah
el Burz
Teheran
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Asugar Trust
Sternan Briery
Newburg
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Henry Harn
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Lehigh Valley and
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National Guard
Worx
Chicago & St. Louis Electric Railroad
Edinburg
F. J. Schermerhorn
Idaho
Springfield
S. D
Leighton Allen
Joshua
Treasury
Egan
Santiago
Chilean
Chamber of Deputies
Chili
Caleb Garrett
John Peoples
Davis
Burton Brown
Macaune
Henry BniackMann
William Cuddy
Jackson
Order of Nobles of the
Mystic Shrine
Omaha
Neb
Founde
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Company
Fury
Delmar
Dreaware Democrats
Dover
John W. Causey
Congress
J. T. Cooper
W. H. Colburn
Houma
Coshocton
Tim Mutual Banking Surety Trust and Safe Deposit Company of
Conoven
Opera House
Piqua
Mount Indoes
Connecticut River Lumber Company
Juoss
Baldwin
John Houk
Frank Gray
Exad
Paris
Raleigh
N. C
W. P. Exum
Logan Munrphy
Mt. Sterling
Trmen
Jellensburg
L. B. Lockwood
People's
J. R. Whiting
Wisconsin
H. AW. McCord
Arkansias
Europe
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