Publication on November 15 1890 politics and crime notes
New York report covers President Cleveland tax policy views cited by a Washington correspondent. Commentary notes support for reform, civil service turnover, and potential Republican office sweeps by March. Also reports on a Reverend who smoked and various local accidents and ship news from New York to Hoboken.
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New York
the Post
Washington
Bir
Cleveland
United States
New Jersey
Congress
Repblicans
Cat Palzn
Quey
Mnet Sensior Qasr
Quar
Gorman
Mrr
Terrible Duck Fight Ends in Death in Monteralia Alabama
A Birmingham Sun report details a deadly duel between Shortridge a lawyer and Dr Nabors a physician over a disputed collection. They fought with bowie knives in a darkened room for about ten minutes. Shortridge died soon after. Nabors was mortally wounded and died later after attempts at medical aid.
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the Sun
Birmingham
Ala
Monteralia
Shortridge
Robert Nabors
Lswyer
Irving
Nabors
Pegro
Amd
Attucks Monument Unveiled in Boston in 1770 Tribute
In Boston the Attucks monument to Cris pus Attucks and four associates was unveiled amid a grand parade and a Faneuil Hall meeting with several orations. The event recalls the Boston Massacre of March 5, 1770 and the rise of American independence. The monument, 23 feet 3 inches high, was designed by Robert Kraus and erected by Massachusetts.
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Crispus Attucks
Faneuil
John Boyle O'Reilly
Attucks
Maverick
Galdwell
Grey
Dan
John Adens
Daniel Webster
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Robert Kraus
Concord
Million in wagers on Cleveland election and trader suicides
A New York report details heavy betting on Cleveland's election outcomes among brokers and clerks. Thomas L. Botts, an insurance board member, killed himself after massive losses and widespread despondency. The piece notes other financial strains across exchanges and signs of rising distress among workers facing large deficits.
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New York
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Hotel Oval
Erastus FL Mead & Co
Botts
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Stock Exchange
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Orange
N. J
Town in Danger as Prairie Fire Threatens Aberdeen
An Aberdeen dispatch warns of a spreading prairie fire driven by a shifting wind toward the city. Fire brigades fight the blaze with plows and blankets on rooftops while residents brace for possible evacuation as the wind veers amid the flames. No further word has come from J bundledeen.
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UN City
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Dedham Factory Collapse Kills and Injures Workers
In Dedham a wind gust toppled a partly built ice house under a roof shared by four new houses, burying 2 dozen workers. Several were badly hurt with head and leg injuries. some believed fatally. Foreman Joseph Carr and other crews were among the injured.
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Dedham
Joseph Brand
George Ae Deitham
Brokun Ann
Woods
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John Gultue
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Sigvers Hanged for Grandson Murders in Lebanon Panic
The story details William Showers of near Annville Lebanon County who killed his two grandsons William Kaiser aged 66 years and Samuel Speraw aged 5 years to prevent a marriage to his housekeeper Betsy Sargent. Bodies found May 11. Showers confessed in court but was jailed. lynching threats arose but did not occur. He was later captured, tried, and executed as ordered by Judge McPherson.
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Samuel Speraw
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Hutts
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Che Warren
Frank M. Smith
Frack ‘Livingsthe
Charles” ‘Peil
Fifth Ward Guard
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Archibald
Frank Busch
Media
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