Baron de Hirsch's Death and Wealth Secrets
A lengthy notice outlines the death of Baron de Hirsch and its shockwaves through European royalty, including the Orleans princes and Prince Henry. It notes an immense fortune from railways and concessions, an expected Paris will, and proposed foundations in his name. Also covered are political race results and a murder trial in Kentucky, Tennessee convention for McKinley, and a parole decision delaying a hanging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron de Hira
Cuyalty
the Chronicle
Baron de Uirech
London
Wales
Frinof Pitty Cheansunt
The
Daily News
Paris
Baron de Hirsch
Orleans
Prince Henry
Cheuiuiunal
Lee
Europe
Turkey
Asia Minor
Baron Hirsch
Tennesee
McKinley
Nashville
St. Louis
Evans
Tennessee
New York Debates Over Bill Amid Nervous Assembly Session
A chaotic session in the New York assembly featured heated debate over a consolidation bill. Voices rose as Speaker Fish faced disruption and members wagered votes while Bundy and Goodsell switched positions amid security concerns. Final tally showed 73 ayes to 69 nays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayers Vater
Steen
New York
Waoneer
Brooklyn
Assembly
Ford
Jonourty
Fish Cate
Valce
Mr. Kinne
Serges
At Arins
Stanchfield
O'Grady
Emperor Francis Joseph Unveils Mozart Statue in Vienna
News brief notes Francis Joseph unveiling a Mozart statue in Vienna. It mentions Iowa defense committee head Greenbeck-Labor candidate and Italy’s loan subscriptions totaling 1 278 000 000 lire. Reports a Wisconsin suicide by Mrs G J Jackson, a Paris marriage of Patrice de MacMahon to Marguerite of Orleans, and a Chicago ex-city employee who killed his wife then himself. Also mentions Rev William M Cleveland possibly returning to Calvary Presbyterian in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Joseph
Vienne
Weaver
Greenbeck
Iowa
Sirs. Jackson
G. J. Jackson
Wisconsin
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
Abolition of Warcores conference speeches on arbitration
A mass meeting in Apr 23 discussed international reform and disarmament led by Edward Atkinson and several luminaries. Secretary Olney welcomed resolutions favoring arbitration between Britain and the United States, with Carnegie funding and debate over gifts. Judge Daly announced Edmunds as president and wartime figures commented on peaceful progress. A purchase of a peach farm near Edgemont closed with Samuel B. Loose buying the Brover estate for $83 10 per acre.
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Wastisetox
Metuer @iy
Great Britain
Artoee Prodeut
Avero
Edward Atkinson
Hosta
Angell
University of Michigan
Wo HL Brawler
South Cartlioa
Bartram
Vermont
Blick
Marshall
Brooke
U.S
Taft's College
Boston
J. M. Curry
Meinister
Spain
Cannon
Utah
C. BP. Daly
New York
Paudu Challlu
Everete
Massachusetts
Eliot
Harvard
O. O. Howard
U.S. A
E. E. Hale
John A Kanson
Vainiser
Austria
Presilent Patton
Princeton
Charles Dudley Warner
Venezuela
John W. Foster
Tagland
Byain
Olney
Judge Daly
Curry
Dodge
Foster
Daly
Parmanent
George F. Edmunds
Union
Afr
Edmunds
Ibwass
United States
Justice Fuller
Andrew Carnegie
L. T. Chamberlain
D.D
John Comphon
St. Louis
Carnegie
Weeks
Pittsburg
Sesson
Carl Schurz
Michigan University
Eston
Ansel
Spe
Stari
Schurz
Naturai
Europe
Tod. M. Brover
West Edgemont
Samuel B. Loose
Hagerstown
Riot Between Orkingmer and Sos-Tatee Laborers Ends in Arrests
A violent clash between rival labor gangs led to several injuries including a possible fatality. Police dispersed crowds as leaders and dozens of workers faced arrests after gunfire and strikes erupted near the docks. Witnesses reported a captain warning workers and calls for work stoppages triggering the melee.
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Salem
Ieadiz Combet
Gawtewh
Catalabyters
Uoton
Sppraranes
John Powitski
Henry Bedlitut
Madimo
Crowe
Anton Ane
Faye Nen
Jembora
Hee
Sven Betog
Mmven
Senate Passes Compromise on Sectarian School Question
Washington April 21 The Senate adopted a compromise amending the sectarian school provision. Cockrell of Missouri struck out the Indian provision, declaring it government policy to abandon sectarian schools after July 3 1885, allowing two years for abandonment. The vote was 68 to 4. The House considered the general pension bill from the invalid pension committee as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Cobb
Washisuton
Cockroll
Missouri
House
Cockrell
Committee On Pensions
Gollinger
Goodwin
Alabama
Abyssinia crisis and peace talks collapse reported
Reports from Abyssinia allege King Menelik distrusts Major Salsa and withdraws peace offers. Envoy detained, negotiations broken, Ras Makononen and officials indicate a failed diplomatic effort. Separate dispatch describes U S battleship Massachusetts completing a near record run to Boston with high speed trials underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menslik
Salsa
Roux
Abyssainia
Hse
Duke of Sormonda
Italiso
Monucht
Saism
Ras Makononen
Pesco
Saisa
Baldissara
Menelik
Suakim
Osman Digna
Osman
Quays Convention and Electoral Reform Debates
The report outlines a April convention agenda including four reform bills on civil service, tax voting penalties, election integrity, and city governance for Pittsburg and Allegheny. It details delegates at large names, alternates, and electors, notes a clash over selecting the chairman successor, and mentions a political murder threat and local election irregularities in Louisiana and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamhirbid
Yweteniay
Ptate
Qaay
Army
Barry
Dhaly
Pittsburg
Alleghany
Congressimen-At-Laege
Moetio
Grood
Daniel B. Hastings
James Elvergon
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Francis J. Tesmace
Janes G. Beacom
Groanaburg
Tf. L. Flood
Reading
Joseph Wharton
Philadelphis
Alex E. Patton
Cleanfeld
William Witherow
Lyman BD. Gilbert
Harrisburg
Galuabo A. Grow
Samuel A. Davenport
Erie
Senator Quay
Frank Willing Leach
Philadelphia
Atute
Sehular
Leach
P Etkin
Indleur
Draven
Algerand
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Baille Vole
National Building Association OF
Baltimore City
Frederick Branch
Joseph W. Gaver
Thomas B. Hallee
Baker Johnson
D. T. Ordeman
Charles Wartheimee
William V. Albaugh
Thomas B Hagler
Aoe Equare
Frederick, HD
Southern Mutual Building and Loan Association OF Atlanta
Horthsra Department
Baltime
Talent Loc
Frederick Brannb
Haller
Essler
Albatah
Baebe Johnson
Warey O. Euarsx, Kel Taforn Pipette Ri San WM. V. Alteb2Zialy
Oxford
Cuil
Loy and
Perry
Scomer
Brown
William A. Mansfield
Frederick
Middletown
Fraederick County National Bank
Ernest Helfenstein
Insurance
West Patrick Street
Wentdawiy
DRS
P. D. Pahrney & Soe
First National Bank
Prince OF Wales
Oace
Foster Democrats
Pharr
Cey
Stata
nationalRepublican Party
Buck
Old City
Citizens’ League
Scott Jackson
Crxersvalt
Pearl Bryan
Dr. Gillespie
Greencastle
Ind
Jackson
Gillespie
Pearl
Mexicomery
Joseph F.johnston
John Kirk Jackson
Ellis
Dallas County
White
Colbert
Astormer General Fitts
Turner
Traim
N.Y
Montrose
Pasy
Hastings
Morrelie
Scranton
Chas
North Market Street
Pics
H. Ballers
Attornet-At-Law
Potar Equann
Prederick, MD
Dr. Deane
DR I. A
Deane CO
Kingston
York
Toronto
Dufferin Street
Stevenson
Gallard
Jan
Quinn
Zeliya
Bmaxacua
Nicaragua
Obrage City
Amatitesi
Momotombo
Zraya
Har
Albert Disx
Havana
Weyler
Albert Diaz
Maigalenargy
Alfred
Gaba
Matanzas
Mesurs
O'Leary
Daily
Philadelphia Bulletin
Harper's Weekly
Madrid
Washington
Cuba
Senor Canovas del Castillo
Dalvex
John KR. Hanna
Howard Evans
American National Bank
Care Mary
Estelle
Harry Camp
E. H. Durell
Tuckahoe
Knoxville
Bob Chambers
Bellevna Farm
Deer Cranberry
N. C
Hfaly
Masachusetts
Boston Harbor
Cramps
Pintkuirpbia
Mide
Fire Fathom Bank
Nantucket
Isin Mio
Indiana
Crista
France
Wbs likUton 3D
M. Bouregois
Chamber of Deputies
Jr. Bourgeois
Debs
Pennajlvaca Repubblicans
Bominee
Delegeimeet
Louis Cam
Feenturs
Lesistane
la Price
Pamiah
Gars
Adolph Paron
Jo Bossier
Republcan
Sid
Notrve
Demas
Republicam
St. John Court House
Hosdaras Embersier
Alfred Cops
Roaring Creek Mining Company
Belize
Hondosms
Cope
Honduras
Dan
Slivia
Livingscon
Gustemall
Maranor City
Tt Kill
Doif
Josep Joseph Gruzari
Lama
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