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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1886

Page

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Vast World News Summary Of Fires Quakes And Strikes

The week reports labor strikes by freight brakemen on the New York Pennsylvania Ohio line. Mormon conference at Coalville Utah debates polygamy. Fire kills a woman in New York and destroys wood in Montana. Earthquakes shake Charleston and Summerville. Surrender at Geronimo case discussed. Floods, arson, and burglaries cited across cities. Baseball standings show Chicago champions. stockyard tensions in Chicago and Dakota removal order revoked. Many other incidents include crimes, rail and bank notes, and natural disasters.

New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio Railroad Mormon Church Coalville Utah Buikling Trades of New York Tae American Board of Foreign Missions The Congregational Church Gesaion Des Moines Mon ‘Yorken Silver Bow Canyon M. T Charlestom Chiego State Grand Lodge Chicago Davastatrae Manitoba Henry SH Charles McDonnall Nellie Lawrence Yazo City Miss Grand Columbus B. H. ‘Marriott Samuel Perry Geronimo Fort Bowie United States Pinkerton Bronx Dakota Summerville D. C Charleston Tur Sth Josian Canter Pittsfield Mass Weatherford Tex Edgefield S. C John W. Lagrange Cape Girardeau Maryland Virginia North Carolina Detroit Philadelphia Boston St .Louis Kansas City Washington North Chicago South Chicago Datimer E. Jones Augusta N. M. Nge_p J.C. Ferguson & Co Packers Punxsutawney Detroit Brewers Josiah Carter Ter Cincinnati Deeta Senguent Margaret

Notable deaths and political shifts across cities and states

The note lists Rev William Barnes death in London on the 7th and other events including pardons for Mormon bishops, Nebraska and state convention nominations, multiple congressional nominations across parties, a postmaster appointment in Boston, a Chicago murder accusation, a senator's death in New Hampshire, a 102 year old New Orleans resident, statue dedication in New York, and exhumation of Chief Justice Chase's remains for reinterment in Cincinnati.

William Barnes London Detroit Mich Hastings James E North Louis Bonaparte San Francisco Orient Louis da Moncalieri South Carolina J. H. Hemphill Nebraska T. McKeigan New York A. Corbin, Jr Connecticut R. J. Vance Massachusetts H. B. Levering New Jersey John Kean, Jr Willard Spaulding Tur Sth John M. Corse Boston Mass H. L. Leavitt Chicago Kingsley George Co. Haddock Sioux City John Arensdorf Frang Brewing Company United States Austin F. Pike Franklin Falls N. H Josefh Rosexpene New Orleans M. P. Lessors Bartholdi Liberty David Wilber A. A. Ranney L. van Blarcom W. A. McKeighan Missouri D. Wyman G. W. Davidson Tenta M. Ratchford Alabama P. A. Wood John Swinburn Greenbackers Illinois A. M. Clark John J. Curran Tuer Gormans Ilnois Charles W. Woodman Frank Lacher Gary Oscar Joliet James A. Grinstead Tammany Hall Society Abram 8. Hewitt Meyor Salmon P. Chase Washington Cincinnati

Political Anecdotes of Ballot Returns Across Districts

Fragments show figures and names from various districts including Kentucky New Jersey Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. The text lists named officials such as A G Caruth William McAdoo and James H French alongside party tags Republican Prohibitionists and bolters.

Sharp global events from cholera to colonial unrest and disasters

The bulletin notes Canada denying pleuro-pneumonia, a Newbold colliery disaster killing four, a rising pro Russia sentiment in Bulgaria, rebels in Tamai near Osman Digma, Spain’s Queen granting amnesty and freeing Cuban slaves, NSW colonial deficit, Spain cabinet resignations, a cholera wave in Japan, and multiple clashes and massacres across Asia Africa and Americas including riots in Delhi and Tonquin, with Arctic seizure of a cargo and a Canadian ship flag incident.

Agricultural Department of Canada United States Commissioner of Agriculture Canada Laxry Newbold King Russia Tamai Osman Digma Caristina Spain New South Wales Japan Sam Jones Mutual Street Rink Toronto Ont Chesley Eng Lawrence Iie American Public Health Association Memphis Tenn Steinburg Baltimore Delhi Panama Chinquinquira Henrietta Arctic Carrette Terror Marion Grimes Shelburne N. S Paris Tanboa Tonquin Austria-Hungary Trieste

Fragmented 12th century hurricane and other 19th century alerts

New Orleans reports a Gulf coast hurricane lasting thirty six hours with Galveston severe damage and inundated streets. Lower Louisiana levees broke, crops ruined, Pointe Als Hache flooded. Nearby Mississippi quarantine stations left destitute. Alabama coast losses noted.

New Orleans Gulf Galveston L'Ex Lower Louisiana Pointe Als Hache Mississippi Alabama Austro-Hungary Trieste Pesth Mahoning Valley Pennsylvania Chicago Cuaties L. Wuittren Boston Harriet Reid Knights of Labor Richmond Iowa Women’s. Christian Temperance Union Sioux City Minneapolis Cleveland & Pittsburgh ‘Railroad East Liverpool Burrage Troy N. Y Canada Missouri Nathan '° ‘Frankllinois George West Massachusetts Henry Cabot Lodge Charles H. Allen Eigtheenth Louis E. Atkinson New York Henry Bacon James Jackson, Jr B. Morse Connecticut C. French Utah Jobo T. Caine

Education and Equality Behind social lines debate

In a Richmond address Delegate Farrell sparked a heated debate on race and citizenship. The speaker argues that colored representation and education uplift labor and warns against social equality as a legal rule, urging equal rights in labor while defending personal liberty and hospitality toward delegates.

Farrell General Assembly Powderly Richmond Lee South United States Senate United States House of Representatives

Crop yields rise in October USDA report

Washington October 12 The United States Department of Agriculture estimates for the October crop review place this year’s wheat at about 444 million bushels, up 109 million from last year. Corn around 1.65 billion bushels, oats 600 million, barley over 50 million, rye over 26 million.

Wasnrgeton States Department of Agriculture

Thirsting for Revenge Chicago Anarchists Showing Their Teeth

Chicago, Oct 12. A mob of anarchists pursued Gottfried Waller who had testified in the Spies Parsons trial. He fired twice but missed and sought police protection. Several pursuers were arrested. Juror Cole reports ongoing death threats to him and his family from sympathizers of the convicted anarchists.

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Ferguson & Co a Chicago packing house fails amid alleged fraud

The firm of S C Ferguson & Co packers collapsed after one partner fled, with 400000 borrowed on fraudulent warehouse receipts. Neeld, the managing partner, reportedly left for Canada as bank liabilities reach about 825000, while creditors include Corn Exchange Bank and Bank of British North America.

Canada Chicago S.C. Ferguson & Co J.C. Ferguson & Co N. M. Neeld Neeld Indianapolis J. C. Ferguson & Co J.C. Ferguson Corn Exchange Bank of New York First National Sseesseeee i Bank of British North America Continental Metropolitan

Chicago Wins NL Championship as St Louis Takes Union Cup

The National League title is decided as Chicago clinches the championship while St Louis earns the Association Cup. The season is virtually closed with a few postponed games possible but not affecting the final standings.

Chicago St. Louis

Hon Jesse L Williams dies. father of Ohio Indiana canals

Fort Wayne Indiana reports the death of Hon Jesse L Williams at eighty. A noted railway and canal builder he served as Lincoln era Government director of the Union Pacific and influenced the credit mobiliser inquiry. He leaves over 1 million in property including lands in Dakota Michigan and Indiana and bank and railroad stocks.

Jesse L. Williams Fort Wayne Ind Ohio Indiana Lincoln Union Pacific Railway Johnson Grant Congress Dakota Michigan Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway

Anchoria Safe After Breakdown Off Cape Spear

The Anchor Line steamer Anchoria, long overdue, lies under canvas seventy miles off Cape Spear with its main shaft broken. All passengers and crew are well. The steamer Miranda has been sent to assist. News reached port via Anchoria’s life boat, which sailed Friday and returned yesterday.

St. Jouns N. F Anchor Anchoria Cape Spear Miranda

Local Notes On Bears And Speech In New York

A Florida woman reportedly killed an eighty four pound bear near Apalachicola. The Norris town Herald mocks her husband’s curfew. The New York Tribune comments on Western pronunciation of raw oysters and the word paper as papah in public speech.

N. Y. Tribune

Death sentences for eight anarchists in Chicago trial

Judge Gary pronounces death for seven defendants and fifteen years for Neebe after a long courtroom scene. Parsons, Schwab, Lingg, Spies, Engel and Fielden resist with no visible emotion as families react. the crowd and jurors watch in tense silence.

Gary Albert B. Parsons Parsons Schwab Ilinois Neebe Joliet Foor Fielden

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