Bomb maker Silverstein identified as Brooklyn anarchist crank
Brooklyn residents tell of Selig Cohen alias Silverstein an anarchist radical who lived with his cousin Mrs. Gussie Alexander at 82 Beaver Street. Detectives seize letters and papers in Yiddish from the Alexander home while tracing his associates and past in Russia and New York.
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Silverstein
Lippman Cohen
Bushwick Avenue
Brooklyn
Selig Cohen
Selig
Gussie Alexander
Jacob
Jake” Alexander
Beaver Street
Cohen
Manhattan
Alexander
Central Office
F . Cohen
Bialstok
Russia
Isaac Cohen
Morris Cohen
Park Street
Manhatta
Celia
Sarah
America
Delancey Street
Bowaed
Vandyke Street
Vandervoort Avenue
Vantine
Hoffmann
Brooklyn Central Office
Irwin Rasky
Manhattan Central Office
Alexanders
Jake Alexander
Werom Alexander Birkman
Eastern Penitentiary
Pennsylvania
H. @. Frick
Anarchical Federation
Mrs. Alexander
Brooklyn Central
Capt. Kahne
Gertie
Bellevue Hospital
Bomb Aimed at Police Sparks Unrest in Union Square
A bomb exploded near the speakers’ stand in Union Square as police disrupted an unemployed demonstration. Witness P J Flanagan of Brooklyn described a crowd of about 10 000 in Irving Place and surrounding streets. He blamed a lone anarchist for the blast while noting unions and Socialists supported the march and publicity.
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P. J. Flanagan
Somers Street
Brooklyn
Fourteenth Street
Mr. Flanagan
Union Square
Irving Place
Fourteenth
Fifteenth
Sixteenth
Seventeenth
Rand School For Social Science
East Nineteenth Street
Robert Hunter
Madison Avenue
Broadway
Seventeenth Street
Flanagan
Haymarket Square
McCormick Works
Harrison
Po Ice
Capt. Ward
Desplaines
Ward
Illinois
Ates Wey
Struc
Demonstration Planned for March 28 at Union Square
The article describes a planned march on Union Square for Saturday March 28 at 2 PM. Delegates urge orderly conduct and call for broad notice to workers and unemployed alike. The Park Commissioner is urged to grant a permit and the Executive Committee will appoint chairmen for each truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Square
Teamsters’ Union
Police Department
Bureau of Highways
Central Federated Union
Stodel
Seventeenth Street
Fourth Avenue
Haymarket Bomb and 1886 Chicago Uprising Recalled
A historical note recalls the Haymarket incident of May 4 1886 in Chicago. Anarchists led by August Spies incited workers against police prompting a violent clash and later executions. The account links May 4 Haymarket events to broader 1886 labor unrest in the United States and Europe.
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Union Square
Chicago
Haymarket Square
August Spies
Arbeitersee
Haymarket
McCormick Reaper Works
Illinois City Hall Bombings and Haymarket Tragedy Verdicts
Report recalls the 1886 Haymarket affair with Captain Ward’s force struck by a bomb. Spies Ling Engel Fischer Parsons were executed, Fielden Schwab spared, Ling died by suicide. Spies married Nina Van Zant by proxy in court.
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Spies
Parsons
Louis Ling
Engel
Fischer
Fielden
Schwab
Neebe
Schnaubelt
Ling
Nina van Zant
Mrs. Spies
Chicago police watch Reds as Haywood speech eyed
Assistant Chief Hermann Schuettler says Chicago will monitor planned appearances by William D. Haywood while Chief Shippy is away recovering. He notes Emma Goldman speeches are barred and warns plainclothes officers will intervene if demonstrations escalate after Averbuch attack.
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Chicago
New York
Shippy
Hermann Schuettler
Emma Goldman
Averbuch
Schuettler
Haymarket
Schueter
William D. Haywood
Boisé
Idaho
Steunenberg
Haywood
Bomb attempt targets Gen Wells at Pandora Telluride
An assassination attempt at 2 am aimed at Gen Bulkley Wells outside his Pandora Colorado home wrecked his house and threw him from bed. Wells survived with facial injuries and assisted in pursuit of a dynamiter. no motive or suspect is yet confirmed amid miner tensions and Wells prior actions against the Western Federation of Miners.
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New York Times
Telluride
Col
Bulkley Wells
Colorado
Pandora
Here
Union
Wells
Ps Gree
Moyer
Iaywood
Pettibone
Steunenberg
Idaho
McDonald
Sherman Bell
Western Federation of Miners
Mine Owners’ Association
Moyer, Haywood
Fitzpatrick
Dinin
Chicago
W. D. Haywood
Gen. Wells
John F. Mahony
Weils
Bridal Garments and Linens Sale Notices
Matched bridal sets night robes petticoats and gowns to order with monograms will be offered soon. Albatross gowns lace India silk gowns and rough all silk pongees will be sold at deep discounts to clear stock. Yardage offered at 75 percent of usual prices for 27 inch wide silk pongees.
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A. Jaeckel & Co
Furriers
Fifth Avenue
P. Hollander & Co
Coats
26Th St
REDS
M* le Lal
Rue Royale
PET
PARIS
Caroline
Skue Wela
Aphonine
Rue Dela Fux Faris
Tither Mayer
Parisa
35Th
36Th Streets
Tracy
L’opera Paric
Sulla
LOYS
Wode
Lecrittne
Stneionne Muon
Paul Vit
Bertin
Vndome
Faris
34Th Street
35Th Street
5Th Avenue
Bretelles
Princesse
Trousseaux
India
Wilton
Brussels
Axminster
Smyrna
Louis
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