Coxey In Washington Faces Police Amid Capitol Scene
Coxey led the commonweal army toward the Capitol on May 2 as police surrounded the grounds. A clash erupted when Coxey was blocked from speaking, a mounted officer clubbed Browne injuring him slightly, and the mass dispersed with minimal arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coxey
Marshal Browne
Browne
Congress
Capitol
Guardians of the Peace
East Front
Fourteenth Street
Mount Pleasant
Jlourteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Peace Monument
Capitol Grounds
Jourteenth Street
Commonweal
Carl Browne
Vna Pheaton
Jesse Coxey
Captain Kelly
Ife
Coxeyites
Capitol Building
Kelly
Washinington
Johnson
Ohio
Outhwaite
Coxey Army
Ile
Supreme
House Committee On
Harmony Hopes Rise for Tariff Bill Amid Senate Talks
In Washington May 2 reports say Democratic leaders push for a compromise with hopes for harmony. Key Senators Jones Brice Gorman Cockrell Till participate in private rounds. Contention centers on New York’s Hill and income tax provisions as negotiators count on 43 votes to pass the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasilington
Senate
Committee On Appropriations
Jones
Brice
Gorman
Cockrell
Till
New York
Hill
B Ill
Explosion at Robertson and Godwin Lumber Mill
An explosion at the Robertson and Godwin lumber mill in Williamson caused multiple casualties. Lanae Bright died on rescue, four others were dying, and several injured were women who had brought breakfast to their bunkhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Robertson
Godwin
Mila
Williamaton
Lanae Bright
Slanders of South Carolina Farmers Mirror Northern Views
A New York comment exposes a fierce critique of South Carolina whites labeled crackers. It traces a history from pirates and convicts to poor whites owning farms, arguing Tillman uses violent cracker gangs to force obedience, provoking armed resistance among loyalists in Dariington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tillman
South Carolina
Palmetto State
Bock
Sun
Neredity
Eve
Caribbean
New World
Towers
Ile
North Carolina
Heiss Jovery
Ilo
Phry
Lancaster
Chesterfield
Lancaster County
Tillmanite
Dariington
South Carolina veterans commission named for battlefield work
Governor Tillman appoints N L Farley A C Appleby C I Walker G C Henderson J D McLucas Perry Moses L P Harling J Goggan s A S Owens to mark SC troops locations on Chickamauga and Chattanooga battlefields. War Department asks early collaboration for field resets as May proceeds. A Virginia dispatch details a brutal assault near Staunton with Bradford killed and Spiller under arrest, lynching threats and troop deployment to protect the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolna
Columnia
D. C
South Carolia
Hattief Blay
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Tillman
N. L. Farley
Kershaws
A.C. Appleby
South Carolina
St. Georges
C. I. Walker
Mannigault
Charleston
IX. Henderson
Aiken
J.D. McLucas
Marion
Lieut
Perry Moses
Culpeper
Sumter
L. P. Harling
Longmire
J. Goggans
A.S. Owens
Chicamauga and Chattanooga Military Park
J.8. Fullerton
State Commission
National Commission
Virginia
New York
Staunton
Charles Bradford
Lottie Rowe
Lawrence Spiller
Spiller
Bradford
Thegro
Poisoning In Eduzefield County Strikes Family
A Special from Buier reports seven members of a family near Richardsonville were poisoned after breakfast. They fell violently ill with continual vomiting. Dogs and cats that ate the vomit died quickly. Doctors say no one can be saved. No suspect identified. The family was visited yesterday by several Black neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S C
Buier
C . Bays
Rchardsonvaille
Eduzefield County
Novo Clue Uo
Sixty One New South Carolina Militia Companies Commissioned
The Assistant Adjutant General Furr issued officer commissions for sixty one new militia companies across the state led by captains such as W L Cunningham, R Lee Bass, I P Graddick, G W Donnelly, E P Sheon, J 4 Hardin, J T Duncan and many others with commissions dated primarily in April and May. The list names the company titles, counties or towns, and commissioning dates for each unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
8. C
Military Department
Tillman
Gary Watts
Laurens
W. JL. Cunningham
Swift Creek Light Infantry
Darlington County
R. Lee Bass
Newberry Reform Rifles
Newberry County
I’. C. Graddick
North Rifles
North’s
G. W. Donnelly
Eaver Dam
Smithville
Sumter County
E. P. Sheon
Hazlewood Rifles
Chester County
J. 4. Hardin
Enoree Rifles
Whitmire’s
J.T. Duncan
Branchville Guards
Branchville
Semsalesicnad
Lar
Saluda Volunteers
Butler
J. P. Coleman
Tillman Guards
J. G. Fields
Watts Light Infantry
Brewerton
Laurens County
N. J. Wood
Williamsburg
Minor military units listed with April commissions in South Carolina
National guards and rifle units from Ililton Lexington Basare Sumter Richland listed with April commissions and captains. In London May 2 the international bimetallist conference opened at Mansion House with speeches by Sir David Lang and many financiers. A. J. Balfour argued for silver rehabilitation and international action. A death occurs in Voluntown from a cat incident, with unclear cause and funeral notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slickory Grove
Lickory Grove
J. D. Whiteside
Ililton Rifles
Lexington County
V. 1B. Lever
Tullman Rifles
Basare
Sumter County
R LV. Stackhouse
Matheson Rifles
Shaw
Richland Guards
Richland County
Sligh
London
Mansion House
David Lang
Sir Willam Slouldsworth
W. L Litterdale
Bank of England
David Barbour
The
India Council
Ilenry Chaplin
Samuel Montague
Brooks Adams
Boston
Mass
M. Vanderberg
Bank of the Netherlands
Amsterdam
M. Joissevain
Alphonse Allard
Brussels
George de Lavelleye
Brugsells
Ouri Cernuschi
Paris
French Bimetallic League
David Murray
Chamber of Commerce
Adelaide
South Australia
South Australian Bimetallic League
Ugh M. Matheson
Sheriff Dimsdale
Thomas Salt
Bankers’ Institute
Sir Malcomb Fraser
Western Australia
A. J. Balfour
Ireland
Archbishop Walsh
Dublin
Bank of France
Shield Nicholson
Tyler
Sherman
Voorhees
Aldrich
Murphy
Brice
Platt
Davis
Carey
Callum
Hogland
Balfour
United States
Great Britain
India
Tadia
Jénghind
Leonard AH. Courtney
M.V
Cien
Francis 4. Walker
J. Bb. Andrews
Brown University
I. W. Gannon
Chase National Bank of New York
Arendt
Smilar
Cannon
Third Ohio District Goes Democratic by Large Margin
Deemocratt Jabilame in Columbus reports the Third Ohio Congressional District swung Democratic by about 3000 votes in the special section, electing Pant Jisi over E G Raisone. Long home Middletown gave Republicans 408 plurality. Lamilllon ex Governor Campbell home carried Republicans by 1183. Dayton carried by McKoley swung Democratic by 196. Democrats celebrate the apparent political turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jabilame
Columbus
Ohio
Pant J
E.G. RaiGone
Long Home
Midletown
Rongly Republi
Lamillon
Campbell
Dayton
MeKoley
Rioting Mob Terrorizes Cleveland on May Day
A foreign tongued mob of about four thousand attacked factories in Cleveland flats including Standard Paint Works Upson Nut and Bolt Works and Cleveland Rolling Mills. Police and militia pursued the rioters after they used bricks dynamite and attempted to loot works. Seven rioters were arrested as authorities urged citizens to avoid gatherings and prepared additional forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
O10
Ontario Street
Standard Paint Works
Variety Iron Works
Upson Nut and Bolt Works
Upson Works
Scranton Avenue
Cleveland Canton Southern
Upson Nut Works
Hauthaber
Knoglish
Burns
Abbey Street Bridge
Bies
Cleveland Grays
City Guards
United Salt Company
Cleveland Rolling Mills
Cleveland, Lorain and
Wheeling
Brooklyn Village
Isquotl
Riots Halt Work in Mesaba Range Iron Mountain
All mining halted in eastern Mesaba Range and mobs terrorize Iron Mountain Minnesota as miners join foreign workers striking in Oliver Ohio Iron King and Franklin mines. Sheriff requests troops from Governor Nelson amid rising deputy sheriffs and fear of conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mad Minore
Iron MoonTain
Minn
Mesaba Range
Ron and
Rathbone
White & McDevitt
Mail carrier nearly killed in buggy accident near Seminole
Taylor the mail carrier lost control while riding along a public road when a stallion mounted by Mr. Smith reared and kicked. The buggy wheel spokes pinned his legs as he narrowly escaped death. He detached the horse, but the buggy suffered heavy damage with three wheels smashed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8.C
Taylor
Seminole
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Cune
Vuutlo
Also Mentioned on This Page
State OF
Furr
A. I. Woodham
St. George
Wadesworth Rifles
Cross Jill
Governor’s Volunteers
Blackville
J.C. Byches
Boiling Springs Light Infantry
Boiling Springs
P. M. Wall
Carlisle Rifles
Carlisle
Union County
W. F. Bates
Jacksonville
Clinton
I. Duckett
High Hill Rifles
Stokes. Starr Fort Guards
Ninety Six
A. S. Osborne
Richland Mounted Rifles
Masgrover
J. 2. Seay
Liberty Guards
Fair Forest
Spartanburg County
W. W. Tuller
Latimer Guards
D. HT. McGill
Bellevue Rifle Club
Widesman
Abbaville County
John A. Moran
Wollford
J. C. Ligh
Tillman Volunteers
Orangebore
N.N. Slayden
Pickens Guards
Pickens
J. J. Law
Graniteville Rifles
Graniteville
B. W. Shunter
McCormick Rifles
Pettigree
Abbeville County
J. J. Tolloway
Richland Rifles
George R. Kester
Batesburg Light Infantry
Batesburg
A. J. Watsom
Blue Ridge Rifles
Walhalla
J. R. Earle
Greenbrier Rifles
Rockton
Ss. C
Kinard
W.P Davis
Benevolent Rifles
Gantt Township
Greenville
L. Y. McWhite
Moonville Light Infantry
Pomarts Rifles
Pomaria
W. T. Hatton
International Action
Mets
Norwien
Conn
Voluntown
Miss Wilson
Miss Pitch
Mossiteh
Jennings
d—Police
Do Gnou Service
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