Turbulent Irish House Crisis Over Parnell Leadership
Irish MPs in the House of Commons debated ousting Charles Stuart Parnell with Gladstone's letter provoking fury. Abraham's attempted resolution was torn by Justin McCarthy ally Abraham overheard. Parnell pressed to stay, amid clashes, shouting, and police presence, as John O'Connor moved to back his leadership.
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Parnell
Abraham
Justin McCarthy
McCarthy
John O'Connor
John O’connor
John
Civil War in Irish House Crisis Ends With Parnell Split
A chaotic scene at the House of Commons saw McCarthy declare support for Parnell’s deposition after a clash between factions. The Irish Parliamentary party reaffirms home rule while McCarthy is elected chairman and eight members begin negotiations with Gladstone. The conflict signals a civil war within Irish politics and portends continuing unrest in Ireland.
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House of Commons
Home Rule Party
Parnell and Healy Clash In Irish Debate Over Gladstone
In a heated exchange, Mr Parnell and Mr Healy argued with anti-Parnellite opponents as Mr Gladstone's conduct drew condemnation. Parnell defended his stance, denying resignation, and vowed to stand firm after his November 25 election.
Irish Parliamentary Party Adopts Home Rule Resolution
During a meet of the Irish Parliamentary party at 7 15 PM Mr Healy proposed resolutions affirming Home Rule. The action preserves the party stance and signals continued support for legislative autonomy for Ireland.
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Irish Parlamentary Party
Loxpox
Irish Parliamentary Party
Healy
Irish Parliamentary
Iris Parliamentary Party Reaffirms Independence Policy
The Iris Parliamentary party renews its adhesion to independence from all others and pledges not to entertain any form of home rule unless it serves the Irish people. The resolution, seconded by Mr Sex ton, is adopted and relayed to Mr Gladstone who responds with thanks for home rule.
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Howe
Sexton
Gladstone
The Closing Scenes at Parnell Rally in Ireland
At the Irish Parliamentary party meeting in Loxpox confusion erupted as Abraham and O’Connor challenged Parnell. Parnell seized McCarthy’s paper and refused to let an attempted resolution pass, insisting he remains chairman. McCarthy and Healy clashed, and Justin McCarthy urged closure while Parnell defended his leadership and warned against Liberal defeat.
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Irish Parliamentary Party
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John O'Connor
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Abraham
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Mr. McCarthy
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Healy
Gladstone Replies on Home Rule and Irish Leadership
Mr Gladstone acknowledges two Irish caucus resolutions and states no pledge on a home rule bill. He cites detachment from Hawarden conversations and notes he has not consulted colleagues on a full declaration of intentions. He hopes to renew confidential, unimpaired contact with the Irish party once leadership issues are settled.
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Hawarden
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Morey
Citizens' Alliance Forms National Organization to Back Farmers' Alliance
The Citizens' Alliance created a National body to supplement the Farmers' Alliance and act as a political weapon. Officers include President J. D. Holden, Secretary Ralph Beaumont, and Treasurer L. P. Wild. Local Alliances will judge members, pledge support for the St Louis platform, and avoid coalitions with old parties.
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St Louis
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Citizens’ Alliances
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Kansas
Ralph Beaumont
New York
L. P. Wild
Washington
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St. Louis
Holden
Emporia
Kan
Storm and protest erupt at Alliance convention in Ocala
National Alliance in Ocala Florida adjourned to hear a stormy report from the investigating committee. President Hall denounced the Polk censure and Macune’s exoneration while Macune allies demanded testimony and Hall read his reasons for not signing the report.
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Macune
Georgia
Pat Calhoun
United States
Calhoun
Delamater's Philadelphia Cash Raisings Revealed
Philadelphia reports reveal Senator Delamater raised about 33 000 or more in a visit aimed at funding his political moves. Notable cash came from David Martin who cashed a 5 000 check at Pattison's Bank after Delamater urged it. The scheme involved the Finance Company and Delamater & Co with several drafts and notes turning sour.
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Internal Revenue
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Pattison
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Dave
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Quaker City National Bank
Visit to Capitol Press Galleries Highlights Stanley’s Unprepared Speech
Theodore Roosevelt hosted explorer Henry M. Stanley and his wife at a White House luncheon. Guests included Vice President, Cabinet members, Langley, and Dimmick, with Mrs. Blaine in mourning. Stanley met Washington reporters and spoke briefly in the House press gallery before hasty return to events.
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Washington
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House
Kellogg predicts House settlement of next national election
Former Louisiana governor W P Kellogg argues the next national election will be decided by the House of Representatives. He forecasts the Farmers Alliance will not nominate a presidential candidate in 1902, but will grow to rival major parties. He adds the Alliance may support the Democratic nominee though he doubts it.
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The
Knights of Labor
Washington
Congress
Wild
Seventh Street
Knight of Labor
Alli
Tere Towerson
Macune
Georgia
National Union Party
Cincinnati
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Colored Alliance
Southern Alliance
St. Louis
ChicaGo
W. Pitt Kellogg
Louisiana
House of Representatives
Powderly Denounces Labor-Saving Machinery at Exposition Hall
Terence Powderly addressed Alliance delegates in Ocata Fun Dec G at Exposition Hall. He urged child labor reforms and rail regulation, then condemned labor-saving devices as depriving workers of work. He attacked electric devices and capitalist greed, proclaimed unity against monopoly, and received strong applause.
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Fun
Powderly
Alliance
Exposition Hall
Canvassing Board Power in Tie Vote Disputed
In Topeka John N. Cues, Farmers' Alliance attorney general elect, argues the State Board of Canvassers overstepped by lot to resolve a Marion county legislative tie. He says the board cannot appoint. the Legislature has no authority to elect on a tie and cannot delegate that power. The result, he contends, leaves the office vacant.
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Marion County
Maxwell
Peoples’ Party
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Railroad Magnates in Council on Conference of Presidents
The Union Pacific Railway Executive Committee met in Jay Gould's office with Russell Sage Andrew Dillon Frederick Ames and Gould present. Gould said the floating debt was not the sole topic and that the road's earnings were stronger than ever. The meeting largely discussed calling a conference of railroad presidents.
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Dee
Union Pacific Railway
Jay Gould
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Russell Sage
Andrew Dillon
Frederick Ames
Gould
Union Pacific Company
Knights of Reciprocity Organizes in Central Kansas
Abilene Kansas December 6 reports the Knights of Reciprocity beginning in central Kansas with strong support. The group promotes free trade on American goods and pledges nonpartisan aims, avoiding partisan questions.
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Abilene
Kan
The
Knights of Reciprocity
Elie Tom Grea Ey
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Freight chief arrested over dead employee payroll fraud
Frederick Emmert, superintendent of the Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad at Saginaw, was arrested in Chicago. He allegedly kept the name of deceased worker W. B. Easkey on the payroll, drew wages, and fled to Chicago before authorities caught him. He was sent back to Saginaw for trial.
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Frederick Emmert
Flint and
Pere Marquette
Saginaw, Mich
Emmert
W. B. Easkey
Earert
Saginaw
Tascott Reward Offer Renewed
CHICAGO December 6 Mrs Snell widow of Amos J Snell renews her offer to pay 50000 dollars for the arrest of William B Tascott and his detention until identified The reward is to hold good for one year.
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Dirs. Snell
Amos J. Snell
William B. Tascott
Unlucky Legacy Haunts State Treasurer Boyer Over Bank Failures
Washington dispatch reports State Treasurer Boyer and Senestor George Handy Smith facing questions over the Delamater bank failure in Meadville. Losses threaten about $100,000 of state funds, with Boyer hopeful the deposits remain sound while peers doubt the safety amid broader financial troubles and historical missteps.
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George Handy Smith
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Delamater Bank Failure Shrouded In Silence
A Telegram from Meadville reports the Delamater bank collapse leaves few new facts. Assignees and others with knowledge refuse to comment while depositors’ sums range from 14 to 18000. A city teacher’s 1200 was also tied up, and Tressurer Swickard says no statement has been received as of the school board meeting.
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Delamater Bank
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Gibson
Jamestown
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Death by own action theory strengthened in Campbell case
Chicago detectives and friends of missing capitalist B. E. Campbell accept death by own action as likely after discovery of his stake in insolvent Chicago Safe and Lock Co. Campbell's heavy losses, family illness, and personal sickness are cited as factors. police continue river and lake searches and North Side house-to-house inquiries.
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Chicago Safe and Lock Company
B. EH. Campbell
Miss Marlowe Convalesces After Long Illness
Philadelphia December report says Miss Marlowe steadily improves and can sit up in bed to eat. She may leave the bed tomorrow for short periods and gradually increase exposure each day while her recovery continues. She remains unable to see friends and has not acknowledged sympathies for over six weeks.
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Religious Crook Swindles Woman Out of 21000
Needham Massachusetts elderly Mrs. Matthias Mills, 75, gave ex-convict Marshall F. Gillon 21000 under the guise of reform and religion. He faked a change of heart, borrowed repeatedly, and forged checks after promising education and future profits. Police note he is wanted for forgery and multiple burglaries.
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Needham
Norfolk County
Marshall F. Gillon
Matthias Mills
Gillon
Massachusetts
Mr. Mills
Mamie Starr Poisoner Given Life Sentence
Life imprisonment was the verdict against Mamie Starr the poisoner. She screamed and fainted in court after the announcement and remained unconscious for several minutes. The motion for a new trial was entered and will likely be overruled Monday.
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Chicaco
Mamie Starr
The DisPatcH Directory Contents Overview
A snapshot of The DisPatcH issue layout and sections. The article lists pages and features such as news, society notes, markets, theaters, contests, puzzles, and ads, with multiple named column headings and contributors noted.
Dragged To Her Death In Street Accident
Miss Augusta Tovell died at City Hospital after being struck and dragged nine blocks by a light wagon. Eyewitnesses say two men in the wagon fled. authorities have not yet apprehended them. The accident occurred while crossing the street and left her unconscious from severe injuries.
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Augusta Tovell
City Hospital
Miss Tovell
Stackpole Resigns as U S Appraiser Over New York Move
Special Telegram from Boston reports General J L Stackpole resigns as United States Appraiser because he would relocate to New York. The position salary is seven thousand dollars annually. Washington dispatch notes Clerk McPherson printed an unofficial list of next House members showing 88 Republicans, 234 Democrats, eight Farmers' Alliance.
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Farmers’ Alliance
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