Anode Island Campaign Contests and Tariff Debate
A lively day in Anode Island with tariff talk dominating speakers on both sides. Cleveland receives an ovation as Campbell plays second fiddle while McKinley Reed and allies dominate the night. The ex president stresses tariff benefits, with Blaine’s name noted for its political spark. Campbell concentrates on Pittsburg and Connellsville as McKinley’s evening speech emphasizes the tariff law bearing his name. A big day for a small state signals 1892 campaign fervor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Reed
Campbell
Pittsburg
Connellsville
Bilaine
Russell
Massachusetts
McAdoo
New Jersey
Turner
New York
Iceman Turner
Tammany
Cleveland
Wanamaker
Wardwell
Cleveland and Campbell at Providence Republican clash roars
From a staff correspondent across Rhode Island crowds packed Providence Opera House as Grover Cleveland and Campbell addressed Democrats in a rousing demonstration. Republicans countered with Reed and McKinley at Infantry Hall and Music Hall, praising protectionism and Aldrich’s re election while Cleveland’s tariff focus dominated the hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Republican Committee
Providence
Opera House
Campbell Attacks McKinley and Carnegie in Speech
The speaker derides McKinley as avoidant of a debate and accuses Carnegie and his associates of using a sliding scale to readjust wages after the Ohio election. He cites labor unrest in Connellsville and a Ravenna mill shutdown, notes Powderly’s letter, and praises Rhode Island’s visit by the second Democratic president since the war while noting ongoing street demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Carnegie
McKinley
Major
Carnegie, Phipps & Co
Ohio
Pittsburg
Ode Island
Local reception as storm center draws Rhode Island crowds
Citizens packed the large square in front of municipal headquarters as events unfolded. A president or visiting dignitary addressed several meetings across the state. Providence emerged as the focal point of the day while the state populace gathered in sizable numbers amid a civic atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New York
Providence
Rhode Island
UNITED IN ONE BELIEF ON HARRISON CLEVELAND NOMINEES
Governor McKinley and ex Governor Campbell concur that Harrison and Cleveland will be the presidential nominees. McKinley says Harrison is stronger than four years ago and Cleveland grows stronger in the Democracy. Campbell views Cleveland as tariff leader and predicts Democratic victory. silver no longer a national issue.
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Cleveland
Harrison
Obie
Campbell
PROM
Cobserfondett
Providence
RBL
McKinley
Hill
Boies
Palmer
Gray
Chicago
Akron
Major McKinley
Rhode Island
Aldrich
Poe
Tha Slocien
House of Representatives
Bessie Harrison
West
Ohio
Bancroft
Mountaineer Manhunt After Hochstetler Murder Case
Rooxwoop Pa April 2 News reports the Hochstetler murder case igniting a major manhunt. Sheriff Good and deputies recruit 40 volunteers, search Laurel Hill, and scrutinize moonshiner caves near Jones Jail while Albert Miller and Raleigh Hochstetler join the pursuit. William Miller and William Pritts are named suspects amid threats and tangled family ties.
Reply to Parkhurst Charges Police With Toleration of Disorder
New York April 2 President James J Martin Police Board issued a statement supporting Parkhurst’s claim that vice lingered behind closed doors. He said police protect life and property and decorum, while denying widespread corruption and asserting juries act only on legal evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James J. Martin
Police Board
Parkhurst
Moonshiners hunted in secluded mountain country raid plan
Sheriff leads night raids to sweep mountain houses after a string of moonshine seizures. The pursuit targets Pritts, Pletcher, Fitzsimmons and others as deputies split into squads to cover the terrain. A dawn move to confront hidden stills follows warnings to fugitives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Pletcher
Pletcher
William Pritts
Fitzsimmons
Aden
Mooncuieeses
Fac
Pritt’s
Abe Pletcher
Sonley Gilbert
Fred O. Dupont
Williamer
Jonathan Hostettler
Christy
Hochstetler's Mistake Ties Moonshiners to Revenue Officers
In Somerset Pennsylvania last January Jonathan Hochstetler and his son met with District Attorney Colborn and Internal Revenue officers to discuss enforcement. After a lengthy back room meeting, a raid followed on Laurel Hill Mountain leading to two stills seized and the moonshine gang fleeing. Secret Service Officer Fisher left perplexed as the gang vanished and resumed operations once Hochstetler was seen in conference with officers.
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Jonathan Hochstetler
William Miller
William Pritts
Wats
Winchesters
Somerset
Sheriff Good
Eters Point
India
Pennet Toympathy
William C. Miller
Sommerset
Colborn
Hochstetler
Mr. John
Schlosser
Internal Revenue Department
Hoehetetler
Fayette County
Miller
Moonshining in Laurel Hill Gang Targeted by Officials
Rockwood Pennsylvania April 2 Special United States Detective Schlosser said the Internal Revenue Department will join with local and county officers to dismantle the Laurel Hill moonshine gang after 20 years of defiance. Farmers and prominent locals previously aided the gang, but broad condemnation now favors crackdown with no expected violence if residents support authorities.
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Rockwood
United States
Schlosser
Trent
Internal Revenue Department
Laurel Hill
Deputy Auditor Finds $20,000 Deficiency at Boys' Industrial School
Columnos, April 2 Special. Deputy State Auditor Guilbert returned from Lancaster after investigating rumors of financial irregularities at the Boys' Industrial School and found a deficiency of 20000 dollars in its funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columnos
Guilbert
Lancaster
Boys’ Industrial School
Death of John Baker Ex-Alderman and Recorder
John Baker former county Recorder and city Alderman died this evening from blood poisoning caused by a scratch from a pet animal two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laxcastrén
John Baker
Burrows Tariff Speech Dominates Debates In Congress
A lengthy two hour address by Hon. Julius Burrows of Michigan closed the free wool tariff debate, praised as exhaustive and unanswerable. The speech strengthens Burrows in his new district and sets up a sharp contrast with Democratic theories. Analysts anticipate further debate led by Wilson of West Virginia as session moves toward voting on amendments and future tariff discussions.
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Bureau of Tas Distatron
Wasarmoros
D. C
Julius ©. Burrows
Michigan
House
Burrows
McKinley
Napoleon
Wilson
West Virginia
McMillin
Dalzell
A. Stone
Tom Watson
Local Offices Named in Allegheny County List
A partial OCR fragment lists several Allegheny County office locations including Avenue Bakerstown Bennett Blythe dale Boston Buena Vista Camden Ches wick Coal Valley Crafton Demmler Dix mont Dravesba Edgewood Park Ems worth ederal Glenshaw Hites Hoboken dale station Rankin station West Elizabeth. LIGHTNER
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Torship
Mr. Wanamaker
Wanaka
Allegheny County
Avenue
Bakerstown
Bennett
Blythedale
Boston
Buena Vista
Camden
Cheswick
Coal Valley
Crafton
Demmler
Dixmont
Dravesba Edgewood Park
Emsworth
Ederal
Glenshaw
Hites
Hoboken
Dale Station
Rankin Station
West Elizabeth
Lightner
Mutual Banking Company Closed By State Examiner
The Mutual Banking Surety Trust and Safe Deposit Company of Philadelphia was suspended by State Bank Examiner Krumbhaar pending an audit. Officers withheld information, citing a conflict with state law. Capital was reported at 1 million, with 100 thousand paid and another 100 thousand called. President D P Pancoast M A L and Secretary J Henry Hayes commented on statutory noncompliance and possible restoration by Monday morning after resolving deficits.
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Mutual Banking, Surety, Trust and Safe Deposit Company of
Philadelphia
Omeors
State Bank
Krumbhaar
Mutual Banking, Surety, Trust and Safe Deposit Company
D. P. Pancoast
J. Henry Hayes
Ee Ae
Hayes
Casnier Hayes
Keystone Bank
Mexican Protest Over Return of Flags Sparks Tension
In Mexico City El Tiempo opened a register for patriots opposing the return of captured flags from the Mexican War. Louis Alfonso Munoz signs a Catholic protest calling for an independent Mexico and denouncing the United States. The letter stirred excitement among the American colony in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Mexico
el Tiempo
Louis Alfonso Munoz
Dynamite Plan for Blowing Up St Louis Uncovered
St Louis reports reveal August Arndt, who killed his wife and himself after setting fires to valuable property, had crafted plans to destroy much of the city with dynamite. Police found dynamite packs and crude writings in his home listing prominent residents and their houses, suggesting intended targets and widespread ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
August Arndt
Arndt
The Dispatch Directory of a Tex Dispatch Issue
The Dispatch Directory outlines contents across pages with live news and feature sections the issue includes fashion social gossip stage news hunting topics and foreign reports. It notes page listings for Cleveland's latest speech music world stage news social column and various ads and notices, highlighting the broad scope of the periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cable News
Tex
Tildens Millions The Final Settlement and Contingencies
An alarming rumor claimed a large Tilden estate shortage appeared during final settlement. Accounts were examined, showing no shortage. $500,000 was reserved for contingencies. Executors and heirs split the estate into twelve shares, with $1,000,000 used for a public library and the Tilden trust receiving $1.7 million to fund it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J. Tilden
Lewis Cass Ledyard
Tilden Trust
Tilden House
Gramercy Park
Henry A. Tilden
William A. Hazard
Jea Trust
Tilden
Pelton
Court of Appeals
Ruby &. Paine
Susan G. Sabin
Supreme Court
Basia
Hazard
John Bigelow
Ledyard
Lady Somerset tops off Maine liquor spill in portland event
In Portland a temperance display staged a private spilling of liquor to celebrate Lady Somerset's wish under the Maine law. General Neal Dow, Sheriff Cram, and prominent advocates attended as barrels and bottles were dumped into a drain, with Lady Somerset pouring from a small brown jug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Willard
Bancor
Lady Somerset
Portland
Maine
Neal Dow
Sheriff Cram
Frances E. Willard
L. M. M. Stevens
General Dow
Somer Merset
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le Cleese
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Division of Indian Accounts
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Tex Disrarou
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Lord Wolseley
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George Hodges
Damuel G. McClure
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Dark Train
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Chenry Dames
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