Fragmented Era Notes From Varied Dates and Places
A garbled dispatch blends topics from a 19th century era: J & presidency of the University of Michigan marked by anniversaries. Jerome KOC Founesr and Chicago Tribune links. indictments of diplomats, bar association events in Indianapolis. Venezuelan archives to the United States. deaths of Leonago Titer and other officials. labor unrest and mining mine strikes. international figures visiting America. and a scattered ledger of legal and academic milestones with numerous garbled dates and names.
Jury acquits Mrs Almont Livingston Pieming in poison case
Jury in New York City finds Mrs Mary Alice Almont Livingston Pieming not guilty of poisoning her mother Mrs Bliss. Also noted are notes on a Methodist college cornerstone in London Kentucky and various other regional items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Almont Livingston Pieming
New York City
Bliss
New Methodist College
London
Hemlricks
Kansas City
Women's Board of Missions
ME. Church
South
Pittsburgh
Central America
Cleveland
Washington
David BeLasen
N. K. Fairbank
Chicago
Mra
Leslie Carter
Fairbank
Maes. Wanky
Rock Springs
Idaho
Richard Kemtmey & Son
Kensington
Lessom
Treoilia
Tse
Multitude of early 20th century incidents reported from coast to coast
Reports describe a mine disaster near Pittston with many presumed dead, a Hot Springs death by Paris green, a deadly shooting and suicide in New London, a New York gasoline explosion killing Miss Mercum, gold withdrawals for export, a drop in weekly business failures, and international arbitration talks. Also noted are a Cornell eight won a Hudson boat race, celebration of Little Bighorn, a Los Angeles bank tunnel robbery, battleship construction bids, and the death of ex Senator Tremence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittston
Newnas
Hot Springs
Ark
Paris Green
James Romney
New London
Conn
New York
Alice Mercum
United States
Canada
Pan-Presbyterian Council
Board of Arbitration
Harvard
Cornell
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Custer
Little Big Horn
Los Angeles
Cal
First National Bank
Sary Department
Lrnay Tremerce
Colcage
Mississippi river improvement plans near Vicksburg
Major Willard, U S engineer in charge of Mississippi tributaries, prepares projects for river navigation works at the Yazoo and Vicksburg harbor. The plan would open a seventeen mile gap in the lower Yazoo delta, protect vast leveed areas, and leave a wide Yazoo channel for drainage and shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicksburg
Willard
United States
Mississippi Valley
Chief of Engineers
Varoo River
Vicksburg Harrier
Varo
Lake Centennial
Vie&sberg
Yazoo
Mississippi
Ernest
Misissippi
Ealroad
Lasaquema
Sharkey
Release of Harrison Eases Venezuelan Crisis Tensions
The state department and diplomatic circles feel relief after the release and the halt of tensions around Harrison's arrest in the Venezuelan border district. Geographical experts confirm the road segment location west of the Schomburgk line, affirming Venezuelan jurisdiction. English and American miners in the district operate under Venezuelan licenses, reducing immediate English pressure while arbitration moves forward under a broader U S England treaty framework. Ambassador Pancre tute held talks with Secretary Knerp, signaling ongoing diplomatic efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowe Servenor Marrioon
Timers
Alibewugh
Dapeetad
Junge
Acarabisi
Schomburgh Line
Cayuni
British Guiana
Pellce Puitia
England
Finley F Grm
Enginot
United States
Juiliam Pancretute
Hel
Kner Peeterday
Usat Pvar
Yellow fever reports from Havana warn of summer outbreak
A royalize report cites six cases and four deaths in Havana with fears the disease will worsen, noting Spanish troops and disrupted health efforts. Authorities prepare by inspecting vessels off the Flora coast to prevent Cuban fever entry and intercept filibustering expeditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramie
Havanese
Spaneh
Havana
United States
Reveris
Flora
Cube
Legal Decision Reverses Flag Rule in Illinois Schools
Judge Wright of the circuit court in Cuauratox Illinois ruled that the state law requiring display of the national flag in all schools during school hours is unconstitutional and void. He quashed indictments against Gov Altgeld and university trustees and parish school officers. A change of venue motion was overruled as too late. The judge censured the state attorney for the grand jury’s handling of indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuauratox
Wright
Altgeld
State University
Involuntary Manslaughter Verdict Stuns Mineral County
Jarshaitz, a Polish national, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the barroom killing of Hubert Davis in May. He received six months in jail and a $50 fine, a verdict that shocked Mineral County Cumberland dispatch reports. Henry H Smith disputes Secretary Carlisle comments on free silver and party loyalty arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasnixetos
Cumberland
Mineral County Court
W. Va
Jarshaitz
Hubert Davis
Jarshuitz
Katawazoo
Mich
the Telegraph
Henry H. Smits
Foster
Carlisle
Smith
The Wesetary Werke May Catton Wille Closing Dern Geed
A recount of the week’s commercial review noting United States figures at 217 against 236 last year and 8 points lower for silvers. discusses silver coinage sentiment, ongoing mills delays, wage disputes, and tentative contractions across leather, cotton, and textile sectors with price movements, and anticipated summer pauses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesetary Werke
Chicago
Dern Geed & Reports
R. G Dan & Caim
Jay
United States
St Louis
Fall River
Providence
Paette
Lawrence
Ami
Naumkeag
Salem
Heving
Miesburgh
Canton Women Endorse McKinley With Stirring Reception
In Canton a crowd of hundreds to thousands of women gathered at the Miller residence to honor Mrs McKinley and Maj McKinley with a stirring speech by Alice Jones. The event marked the first formal show of female support for the candidate, described as elegant and moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma McKinley
Alice Daones Jones
Aaditeres
McKinley
Castros
Canton
Maj
Maj. McKinley
St Towle
Hind
Great Bank of
Mere Alice Dunnes Jone
Jamnes
Tyr
Anya
Mia Jones
Sandar
Anniteo
May McKinley
Landlord seeks payment from Tippecanoe club over convention
The St James Hotel owner Miller demands about $4 000 from the Tippecanoe club after a pilgrimage contract to the convention. The club says they sent five delegates and paid their own bills and that the contract was cancelled. Miller threatens suit while the Linden hotel also claims $3,000 against the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
St James
St. Louis
Tippecanoe Club
Explosion at Petros station destroys store and hotel
A blasting powder explosion at the Petros railway station in Broushy Mountain area after noon Thursday killed Willie Joyner the proprietor’s son and a stranger named Maiden. Several others were seriously injured, including hotel manager Mrs. Elizabeth Schubert. A relief train from Harriman dispatched medical aid.
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Cuatlaxooga
Tenn
Petros
Broushy Mountain
Sam Joyner
Willie Joyner
Maiden
Elizabeth Schubert
Harriman
Green Goods Ring Reported From Japan Case Tied to Weston Man
American green goods men active in Japan drew a complaint to the state department via Melvor United States consul at Kanagawa. Melvor forwarded to Washington copies of green goods circulars sent to people in his district. The operators instructed that correspondence be directed to Carlos Lopez Weston Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
State Department
Cones Melvor
Kangare
Rawon © O., Williams
United States
Ha- Wers
Wasametox
Melvor
Kanagawa
Carlos Lopez
Weston
Death of a noted Pennsylvania politician at St Clair hotel
Col William H Roll, a well known Pennsylvania politician and ally of Senator Quay, died at 11 o clock yesterday forenoon at the St Clair hotel in this city after a period of illness. He previously served as an agent for the treasury department and had Chicago as his headquarters during President Arthur's administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bala Wayo
Port Charles
Geele
Marenletia
Henry M. Sraster
London
Sesaron Liwaw
Trusnene
Chicago
Athanthe
Cass County Fair Association
Carr. Wa Matus
Leavenworth
Kas
Pittsburgh
Harber
Tex
Sistershire
W. Va
Receet Watereprat
Mitale Island Creek
United States Commissiooer Bell
Philadelphia
Apt [Ackman
Lagreda
New York
Actios
Glasgow
Scotland
Jane
Great Britain
United States
Pirresvses
Col
Willam H Roll
St Clair Hotel
Pennsylvania
Senator Quay
Treasury Department
Arthur
Bold bank robbery plot foiled near Los Axceres
A daring tunnel raid was uncovered as police linked a salt stained outfit to three crooks. They traced a two and a half foot square tunnel from a saloon cellar to the First National bank vault. Dynamite sticks and digging tools were found hidden in the tunnel. The discovery halted the plan just before completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Axceres
Cal
Esse
First National Bank
Wes Timedone
Justice Meted Out to DC Murderer Elsie Kregia Case
Irwin Ford, a colored man, was hanged in the district jail for killing 16 year old Elsie Kregia in Washington. The execution closed the fastest death penalty case in the District of Columbia, with the murder on May 4 followed by arrest May 7, indictment May 11, trial May 19, and sentence May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Rendeg
Hayesville Hill
Sear
Kansas
Lindquist
Will Kaefman
Newfoundland
Innis Fern
Elsie Kregio
Washington
Lucerne
Liverpool
Jons Purmurs
Jacob Wierule
Belt. Mont
John Holt
Tuo
Cent
Elbert Noble
Dominick Romero
Solomon
Trinidad
Col
Canon City
Dominion
Elsie Kregia
Washington, D.C
Truss Hanged in Jail Yard for Goshen Murder
James A. Truss was hanged in the jail yard for the murder of Thomas Camp, captain of the schooner Manaway, of Camdes, N J. The crime motive was robbery.
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Masa
James A. Truss
Thomas Camp
Goshen
N. J
Manaway
Camdes
Ivy Remark Sparks Yale Campus Controversy
Yale University in Hartford, Connecticut, faced a campus uproar after Rev Dr Joseph Twitchell of Hartford denounced a statue dedication using ivy from General Robert E Lee. The audience reacted with condemnation but the ivy was not removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale University
Hartford
Conn
Joseph Twitchell
Woolsey
Robert E. Lee
Twitchell
Robert F. Gen Lee
Ivy Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maxx Hasvas Lakewood
Unif of
Michican
Jéemie Koc. Founesr
Chicago Tribune
Ema Peres
Indiana State Bar Association
Organiz
Indianapolis
Ste
Benjamin Har
Mani
Yare
Battechapel
Mth
Hosei Torr
Omaha
Neb
America
Credit Menu of
Toledo
W. H Prestom
Bloox City
Teowis F. Gavann
D. L
Oxford University
Vennezuelan
Venezuelan Commission
St. Leonago Titer
New Brunswick
Tae
Senate
Wall Street
San Fran
Ole
Broadway
New Yort
Staten Island
Americanics’ Association
H. J. Altoona
J. N. Barr
Milwau
RK Hlwe
Spokane
Mbho
Biter
Wash
Clara Larton
Dean Redross
Fox Fiver
Wis
Congress
Bulawayo
Laing
Belingwe
Solembo
Bexssaury F. Satveer
St. Joseph County
Indiana
Clayton
Michigan
James O'Donnell
Jackson Citizen
Actoupsrvast
Marshall
Tyler
Wetzel
James Evass
Newark
Bell
Lizzie
James Arlington
Youngstown
Columbus
Cor A. G. Bancuxrt
Washington City
Emporia
Cottonwood
Lyon County
Epwarmo A. Trask
Joliet Penitentiary
Trask
Misseaippi River
Molly Springs
Feather- Stone
Ilolly Springs
Iiybalia Journal
Mound Ragen
Mound Bayou
Christian Endeavor Society
Water Valley
State Christian Endeavor Society
I II. Hogin
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
T. A. Wigginter
Summit
Summit Gin and Improvement Company
Mueger
Timely Kaine
Coadams
West Mississippi
Cuba
Mineral County
Henry A. Smith
Carissie
Duns Commercial Review
Landlords
Tippecance
William H. Roll
Hank
University of Wales
Lexpos
Aberystwith
Prince of Wales
S A Keene
Kevan, Morton & Co
Kentucky
Filthern Baptist Church
Franklin County
Sallie V. Crane
Morgan
Kaliera
RD. Logan
Danville
John Morgan
Ohio
Jefferson D Uvis
Liberts
HM. Turner
A ME
Liberia
N. Deamee
South Africa
Tleby
Selma
Ala
S. W. Davidson
Bibb County
Centerville
Southern Grocers Association
Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Richmond
Ya Representative Wholesale Grocers
Confederacy
Gustavus W. Smith
Eity
West Molat
Texas
Buber Balltimore
Unified Confederate Veterans
Baltimore
St Loui
Mra U Hannah Keach
Selous
John Frazier
Montgomery
Hannibal Vernon
Wm. Vernon
Bowling Green
Verpop
R. W. Conehay
Kenner
Galveston
Galveston (Tex
Lawrence County
Jame Allen
Will Hiagengame
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