OLD BEY PROTESTS TUCKER APPOINTMENT IN LINCOLN CONSPIRACY
The report details protests and legal actions linked to Dr. Tucker’s appointment amid Lincoln assassination conspiracy charges. It notes withdrawals from commissions, court-martial proceedings with General Lew Wallace, and political maneuvering involving Blaine and the White House.
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Tucker
Lew Wallace
Mir
Pheer
Yriven
Pucker Fouid
Stepan IP
Diring
Weary G. Davis
Blaine
Flo
Wallace
West Point
Aed
Gren
Bayne
Joes
Reds win hard hitting game over Louisvilles
May 20 Cincinnati Reds defeat Louisvilles in a tough contest as pitchers Kret Mullane suffer batted around. Scoring details scattered with multiple batteries listed for various city teams across the national schedule.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Louisvilles
Kret
Mullane Diavdie
Cardinal Gibbons Opposes Prohibition in Interview
Baltimore May 2 Cardinal Gibbons rejects support for prohibition stating his opposition in a published interview.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Prohibition
Baltimore
Indictment in Cronin murder shocks Chicago crowds
A Chicago grand jury indicted Detective Daniel Coughlin P O Sullivan ice dealer Frank Black alias Woodruff for killing Dr P H Cronin. Authorities say a conspiracy may involve eight leading Irish Nationalists including Alexander Sullivan with police shadowing and new testimony from John Carlson and wife. Woodruff gives details of the wagon ride and trunk disposal at the Carlson cottage and in a catch basin.
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Chteaco
Daniel Coughlin
P.O. Sullivan
Lakeview
Frank Black
Woodruff
P. H. Cronin
Alexander Sullivan
Irish Land League of America
Ile
Chicago
Oak Street
Hubbard
Cronin
Legion
John Carlson
Dr. Cronin
Frank Williams
Stanger
Williams
Carlson
Sullivan
Carlsons
Weather Orop Bulletin Highlights Rural Crop Gains
The week brought widespread rains and cool, cloudy conditions that improved crops across regions. Frost formed on the 23d in some areas but caused no damage as temperatures rose with more rain and southerly winds. Wheat and oats show good growth. corn is thriving. pastures improve. tobacco plantings expand in the southeast. insect damage is limited though cutworms affect some northern fields. Rain totals vary by location, with reports ranging from 0.46 to 2.68 inches.
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Seymour
Huntingburg
Paris Green
Mount Vernon
Princeton
Columbus
Confession Recounts Trunk Scene and Flight From Crime
Woodruff describes guiding Captain Schaack to the trunk site and hearing wagon wheels from the south. Two men moved the box from a wagon, then Woodruff urged a westward sprint. The confession details his attempts to sell the horse and wagon and denies involvement by King and Fairburn, two old friends who had no role in the case.
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Woodruff
Schaack
Fullerton Avenue
King and Fairburn
Weather report notes frost and rain across towns
The bulletin lists frost damage on the 23d and daily rainfall totals for Marengo and New Providence. Crops have improved with rains since the 18th, though a severe frost affected beans in New Providence. Currant worms threaten gooseberries and currants while raspberries face another worm. Temperature on the 23d was 32.5 degrees.
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Marengo
New Providence
Wet weather yields small strawberry crop and berry festival success
The region sees ongoing showers and a light strawberry harvest, with wheat outlook better than prior expectations. A Berry exhibition on Saturday drew praise despite rain. Raspberries are set to have a heavy crop. Sam Hudelson from Arkansas returns to Floyd County for summer. Jacob Hessing reports his Edwardsville home entered by tramps while he and family picked berries. $15 stolen.
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Sam Hudelson
Arkansas
Floyd County
Jacob Hessing
Edwardsville
But One Bond Offering
Washington reports there was only one bond offering today valued at 46 000 dollars in registered 4s priced at 108.
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Washington
Wood ruff in Cronin case tied to Frank Black
Muskegon reports the Detroit reference to Wood ruff who appeared in the Cronin murder mystery in Chicago. He had been tried last November in circuit court for stealing a gold watch from wrestler Charles Moth in this city and was acquitted, having spent months in the county jail prior to the trial.
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Detroit
Muskegon
Mich
Woodruff
Cronin
Chicago
Frank Black
Charles Moth
Printers Ordered Out Over Wage Increase in Lexington
Lexington union printers in Marshall's job office were driven out after the proprietor refused an 11 percent raise on piece work and 20 percent on week hands won by the Bluegrass Typographical Union No. 189.
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Lexington
Marshall
Bluegrass Typographical Union
Lancaster Ordered to Return to New York by September
The United States steamship Lancaster is ordered to come back from the European station and is expected to reach New York around mid September.
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Washington
United States
Lancaster
New York
Rail rates urged for G A R encampment at Milwaukee
Grand Army of the Republic officials ask passenger associations to set the rate at 1 cent per mile for the upcoming Milwaukee encampment. The New Board of Examiners dispenses with Drs. H. B. Wulfe and W. D. Fouts. New members I. J. Alexander W. H. Sheets and A. M. Jones join the pension examiners.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Milwaukee
Wis
Excursion Rates Set for Knights of Pythias Drill Trip
Central Traffic association authorizes one first class round trip fare for Indiana Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias attending the drill at Warsaw in August. Agents may offer the same rate for Culver Park Assembly Marmont Lake Maxinkuckee July 19 to 31 with return by August 1 1889.
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Central Traffic Association
Indiana
Knights of Pythias
Warsaw
Culver Park
Marmont
Ind
Lake Maxinkuckee
Farewell note from a retiring passenger agent
General Passenger Agent McCormick of the Louisville New Albany and Chicago road writes a farewell letter to former ticket and passenger department staff thanking them for support and good work. Ben Briggs refused 1000 dollars for a fine day mare as the paper notes. The Louisville New Albany and Chicago Poor in building one hundred.
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McCormick
Louisville, New Albany
Chicago Road
Louisville
New Albany
Chicago
Attempted Jail Delivery and Sunday Law Tensions
News from Shelbyville reports Charles Campbell arrested by Constable Clapp for selling a Sunday church ticket to Father Kaelin for Acton services. Trial before Squire Ellis is set Wednesday. The case highlights Democratic enforcement of the liquor law, while Marshal Mann shuttered saloons on Sundays. A Republican butcher faces arrest risk for selling meat on Sunday, and ministers call a mass meeting to support enforcement.
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Shelbyville
Charles Campbell
Big Four Road
Constable Clapp
Father Kaelin
Acton
Squire Ellis
Marshal Mann
Clapp
Widespread Jail Plot Foiled and Local Brisk Licenses Upheld
Sheriff's Sunday discovery revealed a planned wholesale jail delivery aimed at freeing a wife murderer and three assault suspects. The cell area held three new files three steel saws and a chisel hidden in a water closet. In Salem attorney Alfred Bruce Collins dies at 62 after a storied career, while saloon licenses in Wanasa and Covington rise to the legal maximum of 250.
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Fr. Wayne
Niberg
Galecke
George Merz
Merz
Salem
Alfred Bruce Collins
F. L. Collins
New Albany
Asbury
DePauw) University
Greencastle
Wanasa
City Enceil
Covington
Evansville Tragedy Ends with Husband’s Suicide
Albert Wilson, brakeman for the Evansville & Terre Haute railroad, shot his wife about 8 PM then killed himself. Wilson died instantly. his wife is not expected to survive. The couple, married four years, had separated amid domestic trouble before the incident. Annie Martin and Carrie Foster, locals on West Second Street, were arrested for fighting and later fined $440 in Mage.
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Evansville
Albert Wilson
Evansville & Terre Haute
Third Avenue
Pennsylvania Street
Wilson
Annie Martin
Carrie Foster
West Second Street
Mage
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