26 Aug 1886
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1886
Page
1
Latest news flashes report Geronimo evading General Miles’s pursuing forces. Also noted are passenger train travelers’ curious experiences and an anarchist priest’s letter denying statements by Powderly. Editor cuts letters to government pleading for war as flood and storm effects spread in the West.
Loxpox August 26 report shows the Bulgarian coup d etat fell short of initial triumph. Alexander, kidnapped and guarded on his yacht, travels down the Danube. provisional government questioned as fraudulent. five main garrisons back Alexander. opposition muted. Britain unlikely to act.
General Miles transmits that hostiles are in the mountains near Fronteras and that Mexican authorities were to answer Geronimo's overtures. Gov. Torres cites terms of unconditional surrender, while Lawton's command is ready to press pursuit. Cutting urges war and seeks US invasion to seize Mexico.
In Sofia on August 26 the revolutionary provisional government is overthrown. M Grovett and M Zankoff among three members are arrested and jailed as the old ministry is restored. The circulated report that Prince Alexander abdicated provoked troops and civilians, deepening support for the deposed ruler.
Governor Hill approves removal of Commissioner Squire while Sir Charlie Dilke travels incognito in Canada. Northern Pacific elevator at Wheatland burned for a $15,000 loss. Dr. Ward examines a Woodbury wife-murder suspect and declares insanity. A southern railroad and steamboat managers’ convention convenes at Fortress Monroe. Governor Lee invited to address Richmond Knights of Labor. British corvette Diamond takes Kermadec islands. Bicyclist Moerbeke reaches Los Angeles en route to San Francisco. Schoolships Constellation Jamestown sail to Annapolis. Henry Ward Beecher ill. cancels New Brighton lecture and seeks treatment in Scotland. Thom as Walker arraigned for selling oleomargarine as butter. fine imposed. Clarinda girls discover gold deposits near public square. Arkansas judge orders jury informed of a horse race at Merrick’s pasture. verdict delivered. Chicago anarchists linked to Ottawa and Montreal. extradition sought. Fire in Neptune street warehouse block. potential large losses, insured property.
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