Ravachol Found Guilty but Lives to Face Lifetime
Paris April 27 Ravachol and Simon were convicted and sentenced to life penal servitude for the Boulevard St Germain and Rue de Clichy explosions. Other prisoners were acquitted amid heavy police guard and threats of violence from anarchist supporters.
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Paris
Bravachol
Simon
Pants
Barachol
Charles Achille Simon
Biscout
Jon Beali
Joseph Marius
Charles Ferdinard Chaumartin
Rosslie Soubere
Seine Assize Court
Benet
Boulevard
St Germain
Bulot
Rue de Clichy
Rue de Tierlin
Police Commissariat
Clichy
Martial law demanded as Paris reels from anarchist threat
Reports describe a dynamite cartridge found in a St Etienne sewer and an explosion blamed on anarchists at M Dreseh's house, later deemed unfounded. Premier Loubet visited the injured in Paris as panic grows, police appear powerless and calls for martial law intensify amid ongoing agitation.
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France
St. Etienne
M. Dreseh
Ravachol
Loubet
la France
Paris
M. Very
Magenta
Hue Lancey
Anarchist Attack Sparks Vigilante Fears After Explosion
Following a dynamite blast, crowds fear reprisals as lynching threats surface in the streets. Police guard premises after M Very case arrest, with warnings to protect informants and prevent further violence by anarchists.
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Strees
M. Very
Anarchists Detained in Rome on General Principles
In Rome on April 26 police quietly detained a number of anarchist leaders from the city and nearby towns as a precaution. Reports claiming barricades and alarmist actions were circulating but regarded as untrue by authorities.
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Eternal
Rome
Belgium Moves to Suppress Anarchism Amid May Draft
Brussels reports the government drafting stringent laws to curb anarchism and regulate dynamite use. The army has been called up for service on May 1 as part of preventive measures.
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Belgium
Brussels
Two Socialists Arrested in Rotterdam During Pamphlet Dispute
In Rotterdam two young women were arrested for distributing street pamphlets that mocked the Regent and Queen Wilhelmina. In Boréaux, France, a dynamite cartridge exploded at the Swiss Consulate residence in Debourne, causing no injuries or major damage but sparking alarm.
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RotterDawn
Wilhelmina
Borpeaux
France
Debourne
Berlin Anarchists Nabbed in Police Raid
April 26 report says police seized a quantity of contraband during a raid tied to a Segre of Berlin Anarchists. Brunin is named among those detained as officers continue to crack down on the group.
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Berlin
Brunin
Stara 20
General Combine May Break an Account of the Reported Steel Tire Trust
A April 26 report from PweI Lapet Para notes a trust among steel tire manufacturers to regulate prices and sparks talk of a broader industry-wide combination. Edmund M. Smith voices doubts on a full national trust, predicting sectional pools instead, due to distinct southern and Virginia mine dynamics and market outlets across regions.
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Pwei Lapet
Para
Edmund M. Smith
Aprix Smith Oes
Mnsurani Company
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
DeBarbeleden Iron Company
Platt
New York
DeBarbeleden
Virginia
Newland
Middle and Eastern States
New England
Depew Defends Harrison Candidacy Amid Reports
New York April 26 Chauncey M Depew denounces a publication accusing him of patronizing remarks about President Harrison He says he backed Harrison for another term first raised the idea over a year ago and has not changed his mind since He notes he has not issued public affidavits nor statements on the issue for six months.
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New York
Harrison
Chauncey M. Depew
Taubeneck Opposes Fusion in Alliance State Letter
Taubeneck, chairman of the National People's Central Committee, rejects fusion plans in the Alliance State. He denies a Minnesota-led Republican combine and cites a National Executive Committee resolution opposing any fusion or alignment with the People's party.
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Torpiso
Kan
Alliance Advocate
H. E. Taubeneck
National People's Central Committee
Minnesota
National Executive Committee
People’s Party
Confederate Graves Undecorated in South
Confederate graves lack decorations and memorial ceremonies observed locally. The report notes no observed decor at graves orations tied to Confederate soldiers in Jackson and nearby areas during the day, contrasting with national practices.
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Jackson
Miass
Man and Woman Tell Conflicting Tales in Police Case
An officer from the Law and Order Society was arrested at 144 Fifth Avenue on a charge of attempting a criminal operation against Eliza McGee. The accused, Thomas Flynn alias McGee, claimed he was married to the woman, who was ill and confined to Bethesda Home. Police say the couple lived as Mr. and Mrs. McGee at 183 Third Avenue and they suspect Flynn of involvement in the alleged crime.
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Ravachol
Ravyachol
Guese
Escadol
M. Lagasse
Simon
Beala
Chaumartin
Rosalie Oubere
Palace of Justice
Law and Order
Central Police Station
Thomas Flynn
McGee
McClure
Law and Order Society
Fifth Avenue
Eliza McGee
Central Station
Béthesda
Gripp
Flynn
Bethesda
Department of Charities
Polles
Aia
L. & 0. Society
Inspector McKelvey
Third Avenue
Mra McGee
Charles Bodkin
Harry Shellhouse
Aries
L J. Moyer
Almercir
Oakdale
Crain
Pittsburg
McDonnell
Craine
Allegheny
Union News Co
General Shake-Up in Harrisburg Auditor General Office
Auditor General-elect Gregg to assume duties Monday. Captain Peter D. Bricker named chief clerk, replacing H. Greenawalt who moves to the State Treasury. Colonel John A. Glenn to be replaced by Robert A. Orbison as corporation clerk amid pressure from Quay allies. Orbison linked to Gen Beaver. Glenn’s removal follows political pushback and party realignments.
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Harrisburg
Glenn
Auditor General
Dick Quay
HakRispura
Gregg
Peter D. Bricker
Jersey Shore
Greenawalt
Franklin
Senator Quay
David Martin
Charles A. Porter
Philadelphia
Boyer
Dick” Quay
Reading
General Gregg
Neral Gregg
Orbison
Gen
Beaver
Attorney General's Office
Kirkpatrick
Tos
Auditor General’s Department
Treasury Department
Calain Morrison
Mgs
John BE. Stott
Virginians enter race for civil service post
Applicants pour in for the vacant civil services commissionership after Governor Thompson’s resignation. Reed a Democrat former Deputy Register of the Treasury and Peyton Wise of Richmond join rivals from Texas and California seeking the $3,500 salary. A former congressman who voted for the civil service law is among the on file contenders, sparking rival attention.
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Hixetos
Civil Services
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles Lyman
Eight Hour Day Focus Set By Labor Council
The American Federation of Labor Executive Council met in New York and planned this year’s eight hour campaign choosing a target trade, likely miners or painters, to rally. A special immigration bill petition and Chinese exclusion support were approved. Mary E. Kenney was named a women’s organizer and G L Morton was appointed to mobilize colored workers.
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New York
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
P. J. McGuire
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
John B. Lannop
Chris Evans
J. A. Carney
Amalgamated Iron and Steel Workers
Mary E. Kenney
G. L. Morton
Clarkson Very Ill In Hot Springs Rheumatism
The Republican National Committee chairman Clarkson is reported ill in Hot Springs Arkansas with persistent rheumatism hampering his ability to write and possibly affecting his presence at the Minneapolis convention and campaign.
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WashingTon
Clarkson
Republican National Committee
Minneapolis
Hotdings
Ark
International coinage push attracts leading British figures
Lord Salisbury Mr Goschen and Mr Balfour agreed to meet a deputation from chambers of commerce and the commercial community urging an international agreement for unrestricted coinage of gold and silver to curb trade upheavals tied to silver fluctuations. The New Brotherhood of Boiler Makers meets in Ispria Napouts for its first annual convention, six months old with 600 members and representation from several states.
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Londow
Lord Salisbury
Goschen
Mr. Balfour
Chambers of Commerce
New Brotherhood of Boiler Makers
Ispria Napouts
National Brotherhood of Boiler Makers
Del
Alabama
Missou
Texas
Indiana
KILLED BY HIS SLAVE. Ferry Boat Engineer Dies In Pit
In New York the Pennsylvania line ferry Cincinnati enters Cortland slip slowly. Chief Engineer Joseph H. Gray falls into the crank pit as the propellers fail. The engine tears and mutilates his body before tugboats tow the vessel back to berth.
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Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
New York
Pennsylvania Line
Cortland Street
Joseph H. Gray
Decree of Death Moves Lascar Stoker to Fire
A Lascar stoker named Mahr Bux aboard the British steamship Angerton leapt into the furnace off Cape in Philadelphia after a fanatical meeting among 20 Lascars. He died after refusing food or water to fulfill his fate. Several others also drowned by leaping overboard following the doomed decree.
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Lascar
Philadelphia
Mahr Bux
Angerton
Calcutta
Bax
Capes
Normandis
Pater
Senator Hill Expresses Satisfaction Over Albany Apportionment Bill
Senator David B. Hill, in conversation with Congressman Cummings in Washington, hailed the Albany Legislature's apportionment bill as the crowning act of last fall's victory. He said it grants fair statewide representation after 30 years and would give the Democratic party control of the Legislature in both chambers. He dismissed Republican claims of unconstitutionality as frivolous and noted Republicans delayed enumeration for seven years.
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Washineton
David B. Hill
Cummings
Albany
Panic in Vienna church as veil catches fire
In Josephstadt a Catholic church panic erupts during high mass when a veil touched by a lighted taper ignites. Women and children flood the doors, many crushed or crushed fainting, some clothing torn, as a priest removes the burning veil from a girl. Some injuries may prove fatal.
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Vienna
Josephstadt
City of New York Sets Eastward Steam Run Record
The Inman line steamer City of New York from New York to Liverpool arrived at Queenstown today in 6 days 1 hour 18 minutes. On the 26th she achieved the longest eastward run 482 miles, with a running time of 23 hours 10 minutes.
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New York
Inman Line
City of New York
Liverpool
Queenstown
Ashland Fire Threatens Western Town End
Fire races through the western section of Ashland destroying many buildings as flames burn fiercely, creating considerable excitement in town today.
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Ashland
Tepic Fravachol Escapes the Guillotine
Tepic and Fravachol evade execution amid a wave of scandals and political turmoil. The editorials discuss license decisions and national capital updates while noting local and regional reactions.
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Kennedy
Goard
National Capital
Harrison
William Astor
Business World
Whisky Booms in Pennsylvania After Prohibition Repeal
The article notes increased Pennsylvania whisky production and investment in the Monongahela valley as Western distillers seek Keystone State brands. It cites A J Sunstein and firms like Gibson and Guckenheimer, with outputs rising from 3.5 to 8 million gallons and more plants planned near Pittsburgh and Sharpsburg. The Russian rye ukase limits exports, boosting prices and supporting local distillers amid rising demand and fears of overproduction.
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Pennsylvania
Keystone
Pacific Coast
Kentucky
A. J. Sunstein
Thompson Distilling Company
West Brownsville
Pittsburg
Monongahela Valley
Gibson Company
Guckenheimer
Elias Block & Sons
Cincinnati
Sharpsburg
Black & Sons
Sunnyside
Hilldale
Washington County
Aurora
Union
Old Valley
Sunstein
Bond
Conpareanios
Russia
Monongahela
Alexander III
Germany
Uni
United States
Europe
America
Chicago
Pitts
Boss Tweed's Son Betrays Keeley Treatment
William Tweed, son of the late William M. Tweed, who has been at the West Haven Keeley Institute for six weeks, left last evening to tour saloons. He became intoxicated and smashed glasses at a cafe before being returned to the institute by two attending physicians.
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New Haves, Conn
William Tweed
William M. Tweed
West Haven
Tweed
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