Peace Hope Fails to Clear Path in Labor Clash
In Terre Haute leaders from multiple groups call for peace but stand firm against concessions as the New York Central dispute with the Knights of Labor deepens. Buffalo and Albany tensions flare with rail workers threatening strikes and officials signaling firm measures to prevent disruption.
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Perros
TEE
New York
New York Central Railroad Company
Knights of Labor
E. Donovan
State Board of Arbitration and Mediation
Murray Hill
St. Cloud Hotel
The
Knights of Lebor
Gathering at Terre Haute for Railway Employes Strike Decision
Terre Haute hosts the Executive Council of the United Order of Railway Employes as they meet to decide whether a nationwide strike will proceed or be avoided. F. P. Sargent, J. J. Lanahan, Eugene Debs, George W. Howard, and others arrive amid feverish city talk of strike or no strike.
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Dezazure
Iz of Labor
Sargent
Pewderly
Tenner Havre
Terre Haute
United States
Federation of Railway Employes
Terra Haute
Executive Council
Supreme Council of the United Order of Railway Employes
F. P. Sargent
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
J. J. Lanahan
Eugene Debs
George W. Howard
Brotherhood of Conductors
George Lovejoy
E. Wilkinson
W. A Hin Grand Aay
Ena
PH. Morrisey
Frank Sweeney
John Downey
John Hall
Switchmen's Manual Aids Association
New York
Wilkinson
Howard
Sargent discusses New York interview and Powderly dispute
Bert reports on an interview with Mr. Sargent found at his home. Sargent outlines his planned council report on a New York visit and talks about his stance with the Federation of Railway Employes and Powderly. He recounts meeting with Mr. Webb and questions about discharging firemen.
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Bert
Sargent
Council
New York
The
Knights of Labor
Messrs. Devlin
Batent'e
Thong Vivi
Powderly
Webb
New York Central Road
Mr. Powderly
Federation
Mr. Webb
Albany Yard Strikes Sparks Shootout and Tense Standoff
In Albany the Delaware and Hudson yard workers strike over freight handling from Central. A guard fired at a striker near the East Albany bridge, prompting a police chase as the crowd surged. Two engineers join doubled crews amid broader labor unrest as 100 additional workers arrive from Chicago.
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Albany
Green Islands
Delaware and Hudson
Knights of Labor
Delaware and Hudson Road
Central Freight
Central
Hammond
D. and
West Albany
Karner Yards
Chicago
James Gray
Brige
George Wahl
Ior
William Ryan
H.ot L
Charles Rogers
Division 46
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Stock Yards Strikers Halt Chicago Packing Houses
Engineers and firemen of the Union Stock Yards Switching Association went on strike in Cuxiaco to demand higher wages and Sunday work limits. Firemen seek 20 cents, engineers 30 cents, with current rates 16 34 and 28 cents respectively. No cars moved as packing houses idle. Executive Committee meets to decide next steps.
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Chicago
Cuxiaco
G. T. Williams
Stock Yards Company
General Superintendents’ Association
Corese Tendent Royce
Rock Island Road
Stuards
Royce
Superintendents’ Association
Boyce
Freight Delays Press Chicago Wholesale Trade
Carcado August 22 report says wholesale dry goods merchants face pressure from New York Central freight delays. This Dusigat season adds to disruption for Chicago wholesalers and their supply lines.
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Venience
Chicago
Carcado
New York Central
Emperors Aim for European Reconciliation and Jewish Migration
The article reports English Hebrews preparing to move to Palestine and Russian travel by Kaiser Wilhelm to ease European tensions. It notes Pope Leo’s stance toward England and describes Cyclone’s destruction near Paris. Rubenstein and Bernhardt plan U S tours as English Hebrews depart London for Palestine, amid possible war if diplomacy fails.
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Rubenstein
Bernhardt
United States
London
Palestine
William
Pattison Acceptance Letter Signals Pennsylvania Governor Bid
Ex Governor Pattison, the Democratic candidate for Governor, confirms his nomination in a formal letter dated August 22 1890. He argues the campaign center remains on state issues versus national politics and pledges to let deeds, not words, prove Democratic fidelity. The letter emphasizes self-government, constitutional principles, and a clear voter choice at the polls.
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Philadelphia
Pattison
W. H. Snowden
Charles Broadhead
Pearson Church
P. Foley
George Hoss
Robert E
Democratic Party
Two Great Artistas Coming to America and Other Items
Henry E Abbey offered Anton Rubinstein 100000 dollars for an American tour next season but Rubinstein debates fatigue and may resign as director of the Imperial Conservatoires. Abbey plans Sara Bernhardt’s States tour with Cleopatra staged in October at Port St Martin.
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America
Lesdou Hebrews
Holy Land
Donlap
Lampom
Henry E. Abbey
Anton Rubenstein
Rubenstein
Imperial Conservatoires
St. Petersburg
Abbey
Mme
Sara Bernhardt
States
Cleopatra
Emile Morceau
Victorien Sardou
Port St. Martin Theater
Freight Blockade Disrupts Central Routes
The freight blockade severely hinders forwarding of consignments from Eastern mills via the Central line. It also boosts traffic on alternate roads for now and causes blockages at delivery houses.
Epidemic cholera devastates cities in Asia and ships
Telegrams report a rising cholera outbreak across Nagasaki Yokohama Tokyo Shanghai and interior China with thousands dead and many villages still unseen. European visitors and domestic authorities debate control and relief measures as the crisis broadens.
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Francisco
China
Japan
Oceanic
Nagasaki
Yokohama
Tokio
Shanghai
Kobe
Ertougroul
Yamaguchi
Tokukaken
Union delegates meet over rail strike call
Three delegates from the Gifhd Connell of the Steam Railroad Men's Protective Union in Boston and three delegates from District Assembly 246 EK of L confer in Buffalo this afternoon. They report union members on the Fitchburg and Boston and Albany lines ready to quit work when District Assembly 246 issues the call, aiming to cripple the New York Central by tying up connected routes.
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Webb
Knights
Tatonee
West Albany
Federation
Central
Pry
Donovan
Buffalo
Gifhd Connell
Steam Railroad Men's Protective Union
Boston
District Assembly
Protective Union
Fitchburg
Albany
New York Central
Died to Escape Poor Health
Samuel P. Crabtree aged 30 and single suicided tonight at his parents home north of Zanesville by shooting himself through the brain. He had been ill for two years and became despondent.
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Zanesville
Samuel P. Crabtree
Fatalities From Sham Battle At Camp Cannon
A cannon discharged prematurely at a soldiers encampment in AvHEns Pennsylvania. Will Bossom aged 20 fatally injures James N Castamore aged 20. Gabriel Mullock loses a thumb. All from Waverly.
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Avhens
Will Bossom
James N. Castamore
Gabriel B Mullock
Waverly
Castamore
Bossom Waverly
Gad Sona
Wild Mullock
Gomasoder
Hall Boa A. E
Italy A Gracious Reception At The Vatican
Rome reports that Sir Lintern Simmons the British envoy to settle Malta church questions was greeted with warm friendliness during his Vatican visit. The Pope rose from his throne to meet him and shook his hand in cordial welcome, prompting notable comment.
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Rome
Lintern Simmons
Malta
Vatican
Pope
Unusual Gift Arrives For Pope Amid Court Etiquette
In keeping with Rome's etiquette the Pope receives all visitors sealed, and a remarkable donor from England was presented to the Holy See.
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Rome
England
Champagne shortage in district less severe than first feared
Paris reports phylloxera damage in the champagne region is grave but not as alarming as initial statements suggested. Officials have acted, and the Chamber of Deputies votes funds for preventive measures to be carried out. Castellari to wed Madam Ratuzzi and retire from politics.
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Paris—lIt
Champagne
Chamber of Deputies
Castellar
Asdeetiee
Paris
Ds Bruzelies
Senor Castellar
Mary Madam Ratuzzi
Kaiser's Mission in Russia Seeks Eastern Question Reconciliation
The Kaiser aims to modify official stance on the Eastern question by reconciling the powers. He plans to portray success with an autumn interview between the Czar and the Austrian Emperor. If he fails, pessimists warn Russia may declare war to curb Austrian influence in Berlin and Bulgaria.
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Sr. Petersburg
Russain
Austria
Russia
Bervin
Bulgaria
WARLIKE SHOW OF GERMAN EMPIRE AND INTERNATIONAL TENSIONS
The dispatch notes German maneuvers near St. Peter under Chancellor Caprivi with envoys from Britain and Austria for a grand diplomatic audience. A Melbourne shipping strike cripples industry as iron works rely on coal. Bismarck's dismissal explained in a letter from William. Cholera cases rise near Berlin and in Madrid region. A cyclone devastates Paris suburbs. casualties reported. Humbert salutes in Spezia before Italian ironclad launch. French steamer Amerique sinks British Fred Brook. Ezany town burned in Hungary. Germany orders new light railways under 1889 act.
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Melbourne
Victoria
New South Wales
Wollinging Colleries
Sydney
Bismarck
Bretis
Prince Bismarck
England
Willian
Francis Joseph
Berlin
Paris
Four 10 Hang At Once The Pardons Board Denies Clemency
Columbus August 22 The Ohio State Board of Pardons refused to recommend clemency for Otto Leuth Elmer Sharkey and Brockey Smith awaiting execution next Thursday night at the Penitentiary. Isaac Smith was recommended for commutation but no action was taken. The four likely to be executed together. distraught families and last appeals underway.
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Columbus
State Board of Pardons
Otto Leuth
Elmer Sharkey
Brockey Smith
Penitentiary
Isaac Smith
Otto Leath
Cleveland
Board of Pardons
Confession Tied to Burglary and Robbery Case
Wellsville August 22 J H Williams colored arrested by Police Chief Lodge on burglary charges. He pleaded guilty and bail set at 500. He implicates L Lyons colored, recently sent to reform school, in multiple robberies involving horses buggies and thefts. They attempted more horse thefts and targetted money and watches on streets but failed.
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Wellsville
J. H. Williams
Lodge
L. Lyons
Reform School
Peace 18 Welcome But President Ezeta Attaches Conditions
The article reports President Ezeta receiving mediation from the diplomatic corps with cautious openness. He agrees to act on peace terms but insists conditions be met before declaring any cessation of hostilities. Reports from Galveston dated August 73 describe a tense stance amid Guatemala’s position.
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Extta
la Lisxerrad
Vis
Galveston
Ezeta
Acta
Guatemala
Tariff on fast track as Quay plan gains Senate backing
In Washington August 22 the Quay plan for ending the Senate session gains momentum with Democratic assurance of no delay. A five minute tariff bill debate after August 30 is likely, and the elections bill may be considered next session amid a swift disposal of other measures.
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Youk
Sre
State Board of Mediation and Arbitration
Florence
Donovan
Mr. Powderly
Freon
Ashisgton
Senate
Gorman
Edmunds Sand Hoar
Hoar
Pennsylvania
Quay
Edmunds
Custom
Evarts
Lightszb
Italian steamer Chevalier Ciampa built cheaper in Italy
The Chevalier Ciampa is the first steel sailing vessel of the Italian merchant service. Built at Sestri Ponente near Genoa by George Ansaldo & Co, it cost 10 percent less than a comparable English build. Mayor Ciampi of Sorrento funded the experiment, and two more steel ships are planned in Genoa as Italians tour the vessel in New York before its Java voyage.
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England
Disfato
New York
Chevalier Ciampa
Genos
Java
Louia Contencia
Italy
Sorrento
Francesco Lavario Ciampi
Sestri Ponents
Genoa
George Ansaldo & Co
President Harrison Holiday Bathing at Cape May
A special telegraph dispatch reports President Harrison Mrs Russell B McKee J R McKee Dimmick and Baby McKee bathing at Cape May New Jersey near Wildwood with Mrs Harrison remaining on shore The president may join the group for a trip tomorrow and return to Cape May in the evening
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Diegort
Cape May
Dufatee
Harrison
Russell B
J. R. McKee
Dimmick
Baby McKee
Wildwood
WN. J
Fami
Train Conductor Shot on Missouri Pacific Line
Edward G. Beardslee, a Pollman conductor, was shot between here and San Antonio by Harris B. Jordan, a train porter, at about eight. Beardslee died at ten o clock, Jordan was arrested.
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St. Louis
Edward G. Beardslee
Pollman
Ram Sing
Missouri Pacifico
Here
San Antonio
Tex
Harris
B&b
Jordan
Porter
Union
Beardslee
Charleston Likely to Arrive at Port Tewssex
Port Tewssex expects the United States cruiser Charleston to arrive soon with the director at the destination of the vessel unknown. The ship may depart shortly for mopping duties.
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Port Tewssex, Wash
United States
Charleston
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Association For the Colonization of
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Spezzia
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