Gladstone Demands Irish Majority Endorses Home Rule Plan
Gladstone assails government for delaying reform and outlines Liberal home rule aims. He insists Irish majority is not a guarantee of coercion, calls for a settled program, and warns against Irish domination in Parliament amid evicted tenants, trials, and dynamiter concerns.
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Seeand
Great Britain
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England
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Morley
Daly
Harrington
Mame
Edward James
Saunderson
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Saun
Dublin
Men Walsh
Mesa McCarthy
Justin McCarthy
Mr. McCarthy
McCarthy
Miners in Three Districts Vote to Strike September 1
At a mass meeting in Philipsburg representatives of over 3,000 Clearfield district miners voted to strike September 1 unless coal prices rise for low grade coal and the checkweighman system is changed. Similar action urged for Pontsytown district as 3,000 more miners join in. Berwind Company faces expected demand amid a contract to ship 2,500,000 tons to New York Central.
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AvToora
Philipsburg
Clearfield
Pontsutawney Diset
Ponxentowner
Berwind Company
New York Central
Colonel King spared from hanging by governor commutation
Governor Buchanan of Tennessee commuted the sentence of Colonel H. Clay King, who faced execution for the March 15 murder of David H. Posten in Nashville. Pressure from thousands of Tennesseans and Kentuckians, plus appeals from military and civic groups, caused the reversal. King reportedly showed little concern upon hearing the news.
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Buchanan
Nashville
H. Clay King
David H. Posten
Tennessee
Kentucky
Harris
Corn Is Saved by Widespread Showers Across Kansas
Rain fell across Kansas from near the Colorado line to Nebraska and the Indian Territory tonight. Reports say showers watered parched fields and left corn saved at nearly every point, though some areas saw wind damage reducing yields.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Associated Press
Colorado Line
Indian Territory
Nebraska State
Murder Sprouts New Clues In Lizzie Borden Case
The Fort Erves report details an inquest like inquiry into the Borden murders. Bridget Sullivan breaks down and Lizzie Borden is kept under surveillance as investigators fix the time of death and pursue new evidence such as bloodied rags and carpet fibers.
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Pillsbury
Wood
Harvard
Knowlton
Ligie Borden
Bridget Sullivan
Borden
Bowen
Lizzie Borden
John Dinnie
McGowan
Lizzie
Miss Borden
Dolan
Mrs. Borden
Mr. Borden
Dr. Dolan
Brided Sullivan
Lise Borden
Borden House
Prof. Wood
Boston
Wood Tetee
Pollas Millard
Briagget Gallivan
Dstrict
Blaisdell
Hilliard
Ard
Lissie Borden
Hartford
Fish
Liszie Borden
Morse
Cholera Near Metz and Paris Reported
Cholera appeared on the Western frontier with a village near Metz reporting deaths. Dispatches warn officials to tighten border checks as about 50 Russian families are said to have entered recently. Paris reports attribute the Paris outbreak to Seine river water, with no cases traced to imports or Asiatic cholera. Grand Duke Sergius enforces strict sanitary rules with penalties for violations. Sixteen new cases and ten deaths were recorded locally today.
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Sergius
Paris
New
Dante
Metz
Rumo-Hebrew Committee
Russia
Moscow
Grand Duke
Brouardel
Seine
A Newspap er Surprise Ballard Smith Quits
Ballard Smith resigns as editor of the World newspaper with the proprietor accepting the resignation by cable. Reported to stem from the World’s stance on the Homestead rioters.
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the World
Homiatead
New York
World Office
Porld
White Nominated for Congress in Cleveland
The Republican party names W. J. White of Cleveland as their candidate for Congress. White’s nomination marks the party’s choice in the district race with the local convention announcing the selection.
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W. J. White
Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Congress
Judge Normile Dies by Suicide After Libel Case Turmoil
In St Louis a judge facing libel suits by Judge James G. Normile shot himself with poison after a day of sharp courtroom clashes and mounting criticism. The 1844 Ireland-born jurist served as Circuit Attorney and later criminal court judge, with his death followed by four more self-inflicted or violent incidents across the city.
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St. Louis
James GC. Normile
Normila
Post-Dispatch
Fin
Theis
Florence D. White
Samuel Williams
George 8. Johns
Mogimile
Inted
Normile
Judge No
Ireland
Kansan
Lowtown University
Columbian University
Washington
Walter Dyles
Marion Tolhaez
South End
Striking Slatington Valley Mill Reaches Wage Accord
Slatington Valley Mill Company and 100 striking workers of Lodge 14 Amalgamated Association ended their July 1 walkout in Beratenem Pa. The agreement keeps current wages unless mill product prices fall, with a two week notice before any wage reduction.
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Beratenem
Slatington Valley Mill Company
Oon
Amalgamated Association
Trouble for Davitt in Meath poll petitions
Pierce D Mahoney the Parnellite candidate who was defeated by Michael Davitt in the Merth division of County Meath has filed a petition against Davitt’s return. Mahoney, elected in 1886 without opposition, lost by 403 votes in the last election.
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Lexpos
Pierce D. Mahoney
Merth
County Meath
Michael Davitt
Davitt
Mahoney
McCarthyites Resolve Thanks to American Federation
In Loxton on August 2 a McCarthyite meeting in the Commons committees room adopted a resolution thanking the Federation in America for sending £5,000.
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Loxton
House of Commons
Federation
America
Giant gold shipment moved from San Francisco to New York by train
A special train carrying twenty million dollars in U S gold coins arrived at Grand Central and was transferred to United States mail wagons under guard. Captain James E White and J Venus Beall oversaw the operation with 57 guards watching inside and outside the cars as 18 boxes per car were loaded. The wagons reached the sub Treasury by 12 40 pm with counting to follow over several days.
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San Francisco
United States
Grand Central Station
Uncle Sam
James E. White
Ae Sevage
J. Venus Beall
Washington
Adam
Sub-Treasury
Madison Avenue
Forty-sixth Street
J. W. Tiebout
Henderson
Goited
San
Migil
Pepper
Sub- Treasury
Tnes
Vane
Omeo Fae
Ellis H. Roberts
Treasury
Observatory in Minnesota claims Mars moon sighting lead
Goodsell Observatory near Northfield Minnesota reports being first this opposition to observe two moons of Mars. Professors Payne Williams Cromcert of Des Moines claim successful sighting with recent equipment and contrast with prior observations.
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Mars
Aug
Goodsell
Mara
Dickes
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