Tammany Fourth of July Rally Aids Democratic Spirit
A July 4 celebration by the Tammany Society drew a packed wigwam with Grand Sachem Gilroy welcoming statesmen from Maryland to Alabama. Grover Cleveland and Grover’s letter framed calls for unity as Bourke Cochran and others urged robust support for the Democratic ticket in what was described as a pivotal Independence Day event.
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New York
Tammany Society
Thomas F. Gilroy
Hans Charles H. Gibson
Maryland
W. H. Bryan
Nebraska
Crain
Texas
John C. Pendleton
West Virginia
Benjamin A. Enloe
Tennessee
L. F. Livingston
Georgia
W. Marbury
Michigan
John F. Heard
Missouri
John F. Epes
Virginia
H. A. Herbert
Alabama
Adolph Meyr
Louisiana
Owen Scott
Illinois
Frank E. Beltzhoever
Pennsylvania
Irvine Duncan
Ohio
C. H. Mansur
John J. Hemphill
South Carolina
E. J. Tsliafero
Grover
M. C. Goldrick
Teory
Grover Cleveland
Richard Croker
Bourke Cochran
America
Braves
Animany Braves
Marcus Smith
Arizona
E. T. Talifero
Cleveland
Hon. Owens
Carnegie Works
Pittsburg
S M. White
California
Tammany Hall
W. Bourke Cockran
Grand Sachem Gilroy
Cockran
Stevenson Voices Independence on Fourth of July
Adlai E. Stevenson delivers a July 4 address praising the Declaration of Independence, equality, and the founding of a free republic. He urges continued national virtue and gratitude to past leaders as the United States enters its second century.
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Ana
England
Lively boxing match at Hatfield livery stable
Allegheny police learned of a boxing match held in the livery barn of W A Hatfield at 253 Federal Street. Two men Floody and John Cunningham fought four rounds with soft gloves before Floody quit. Floody works at Hatfield's stable. Cunningham is an awning maker known around City Hall.
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Allegheny
W. A. Hatfield
Federal Street
Murphy
Hatfield
Floody
John Cunningham
City Hall
Blood Flows in a Labor Riot at Detroit Riverfront
At dawn July 4 in Detroit a clash between union and non union stevedores aboard the Lone Star left about 100 men fighting revolvers. William Hantaken was shot in the arm and Luke Hawley, union leader, wounded in the hand. Police arrested 12 rioters and promise more. Background tension between rival gangs has raged since spring along the riverfront.
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Detroit
Lone Star
Illiam Hantaken
Luke Hawley
Poachers Claim Seizures Move Outside Bering Sea
Dispatch from Ottawa says seizure of the British pest aS at Port Eteches was ordered by the Governor General with immediate steps for release. Sealers' Association of British Columbia argues the seizure occurred in the North Pacific Ocean, not the Bering Sea, and thus bears no effect on the modus vivendi. A Deaf Mute Burned to Death in New Orleans Barbershop Fire. Edward Meininger, 42, slept inside and could not be awakened due to his deafness.
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Victorima
Sealers’ Association
British Columbia
Ottawa
Port Eteches
Governor General
Sealers' Association
North Pacific Ocean
Bering Sea
New Orleans
E. Engel
St. Louis Street
Edward Meininger
Washington
Congress
Presidentnl
Great Britain
Germany
France
England
United States
Senate
Mercantile Navy
Democratic Party
House
Four Baltimore Boys Drowned in Ferry Boat Swamping
Four Baltimore youths died when a ferry boat swamped on July 4 at Spring Gardens. Edward Schmidt aged 15, George Schmidt aged 11, William Harrison aged 17, and Peter Leo Tully aged 20 were among the victims.
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Baltimore
Battm ™Ors
Edward and
George Schmidt
William Harrison
Peter Leo Tully
Spring Gardens
Independence Day Address at Roseland Park by Tracy and Morgan
Secretary of the Navy B F Tracy speaks at Henry C Bowen's Roseland Park on July 4 about the presidency as an elective trust and proposes reforms to limit presidential postmasters and delegate authority. Attorney General Miller and Commissioner Morgan follow with talks on voting, citizenship, and American shipping.
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Woopstock
Conn
Henry C. Bowen
Bowen
Roseland Park
Secretary of the Navy
B. F. Tracy
Bowen Homestead
The
United States
Miller
Mr. Tracy
Othera
Thomas J. Morgan
A Halo Over the Monument Fourth of July Celebration
July Fourth events in Washington featured joint exercises by the Sons of the American Revolution and the Sons of the Revolution at Epiphany Church. A salute of 13 guns greeted the Washington Monument as speakers including John Goode and Henry Wise Ganett addressed the crowd amid a circular rainbow halo appearing atop the monument during the Declaration of Independence reading.
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John Goode
Virginia
Henry Wise Ganett
National Board of Managers
Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Mary Washington
Dolly Mavison
Society
Patriotic Pennsylvania Celebrations Honor Veterans
The G A R and Junior Order figure prominently in July 4 observances across Pennsylvania. Camp McClelland hosts dress parade for veterans, Williamsport reads Independence and features an oration by Attorney General Hensel, balloon ascension and fireworks close the day, Chambersburg presents flags to public schools by the Jr O U A M.
A Close Holiday Brings Hope For Strong Second Half
The article notes a quiet holiday in financial circles with bankers taking a rest. It predicts a strong second half of 1892 as reports show record disbursements, ample money, and favorable industrial and railroad activity. Real estate remains robust with high investment interest despite high prices.
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Fourth Avenue
Drilling Progress Updates in Noblestown Area
Oil firms report projects in the Noblestown region with several wells expected to reach the fifth sand or gas sand. Greenlee and Forst No. 3 near Noblestown and St. Clair No. 1 on the Kirk farm show limited gains, while McCurdy field work aims for pay in the fifth sand and gas sands amid holiday constraints.
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Greenlee & Forst
Marshall & Chalfant
Noblestown
St. Clair Oil Company
Kirk Farm
McCurdy
Lockhart Iron Company
McCoy Farm
Forest Oil Company
John McEwen
Goffey, Gaily & Co
Shane
Poisoned wine blamed for Sheridan death in Michigan
Ida M. Greenhoe, a Davis House domestic in Sheridan, Michigan, died after drinking wine she said was drugged by a young man named Parks. An autopsy found no external injuries, with stomach contents sent to Ann Arbor for analysis.
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Stanton, Mich
Ida M. Greenhoe
Davis House
Sheridan
Parks
Ann Arbor
Rival County Towns A Mile Apart
El Reno July 4. The town site war shifts to Duncan on the Rock Island line south of El Reno. Buyers had laid out lots and a switch built, but a new site a mile away was opened provoking anger. Protesters tore up the switches, summoned Indians to occupy the new site, and warned of bloodshed if tactics continued.
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el Reno
Okla
Duncan
Rock Island Railroad
East Liberty Stock Yards Rally As Prices Jump Across Species
At the East Liberty yards 55 carloads of cattle and about 15 of sheep and hogs sold as markets opened strong with at least 2.50 per cwt gains. A 1500 lb steer from Cambridge City Ind brought a nickel per pound. other sales reached 485 per cwt while last week’s high was 455. Calves and fresh cows showed varied demand in light supply.
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East Liberty
Ohio
Indiana
Chicago
Cambridge City
Ind
New York
Lota
National Cigarette and Tobacco Company Plans New Factory
Bernhardt Baron of Baron & Co. will depart Baltimore to supervise organizing the National Cigarette and Tobacco Company in New York. The firm was incorporated in New Jersey with capital stock of 2 500 000 to rival the American Tobacco Company in cigarette manufacture.
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Baltmore
Bernhardt Baron
Baron & Co
Baltimore
Aay
National Cigarette and Tobacco Company
New York
Celebrated Case Shown at Harris Theater
Horace Lewis and his capable company presented A Celebrated Case at Harris Theater yesterday. Two large holiday audiences enjoyed the play. Lewis is a popular local actor with many friends and his summer season at popular prices should prove remunerative for him and the city’s sole theater open in summer.
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Horace Lewis
Harris’ Theater
Robbery attempt near Santa Rosa ends in gunfight
E Gar ner, bookkeeper for Santa Rosa Smelting Co, rode to Santa Rosa with 3000 in Mexican coin and was attacked by seven bandits near a creek three miles from Santa Rosa. A fierce gunfight left the negro driver and a bandit dead, one bandit wounded, Garner wounded, and the robbers taking the money. Garner fled to Santa Rosa, organized a posse, and returned to the scene with officers to find the bodies. The robbers had escaped with the loot.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
E. Garner
Santa Rosa
Berotna Station
Mexican International Railroad
Garner
Bombarded Newsboys Injury At Water Street Incident
Italian fruit dealer James Clutche bombarded newsboys with firecrackers injuring 16 year old William Murray and 8 year old Frank Bolaird on Water street. Murray suffered a large leg wound and Bolaird injuries to both calves and an arm while Clutche laughed until arrested by Officer Sullivan. Clara Coulson, Detective Coulson’s daughter, won a prize for neat writing earning a gold watch at a local contest.
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James Clutche
Water Street
William Murray
Frank Bolaird
Murray
Bolaird
Clutche
Officer Sullivan
Clara Coulson
Coulson
Miss Coulson
Franklin School
Garza Lieutenants Arrested Near Laredo
Crecilio Salinas, a Garza lieutenant, was arrested below Laredo and brought to San Antonio by Deputy U S Marshal Hall. Reports say Julian Florez, another Garza officer, was captured in Mexico and shot, but is alive and in hiding.
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San Antonio
Tex
Crecilio Salinas
Garza
Laredo
United States
Hall
Julian Florez
Mexico
Pennsylvania Railroad Special Excursions to Seashore Start July 7
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers a series of seashore excursions with hotels expanded this year. A July 7 departure from Union Station at 8:00 am uses day coaches and Pullman cars, stopping at East Liberty Brad dock Irwin Greensburg Latrobe Blairsville Int. and more. From Pittsburgh the rate is $10.00 tickets valid two days with lower rates from other points. Trains depart Pittsburgh at 4:30 7:10 and 8:10 pm on shore dates. Berths in sleeping cars available by applying to the 110 Fifth Avenue office.
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Seashore Points
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union Station
East Liberty
Braddock
Irwin
Greensburg
Latrobe
Blairsville
Pittsburg
Fifth Avenue
Rates for State Teachers' Association Tickets
The Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad Company will sell return tickets to Beaver Falls at 95 cents on card order from July to August 8. Teachers without orders may obtain them by applying at the general ticket office located at the corner of Sixth and [unspecified].
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Pittsburg
Catholic Sioux Nation Congress Opens at Cheyenne Agency
Six thousand Sioux and families travel by wagon from up to six hundred miles to gather at the Cheyenne Agency for a Catholic Congress called by Bishop Marty. The event marks dedication of a new church and mission house funded by Miss Francis Drexel of Philadelphia and aims to strengthen Catholic Church and Indian Bureau relations and discuss agricultural methods. A clash over smuggled whisky briefly disturbed camp life.
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Cheyenne Agency
Catholic Congress
Marty
Francis Drexel
Philadelphia
Catholic Church
Indian Bureau
Real Estate Listings and Local Advertisements Collected
Real estate ad notes 84 Wings Bank lim 401 Smithfield Street Cor Fourth Avenue Capital details Surplus Deposits of 1 and upward with 5 percent and 4 percent interest. Volksbrav malt and hops drink from Eberhardt & Ober. Great hot weather drink bottled or bulk available on tap at top restaurants. Body and Face Massage at 703 Penn Avenue Pittsburg Office hours 10 to 4. Lirriz optician moved to 600 Liberty Street spectacles exclusive. Mrs Wixston’s Soothing Syrup teething relief and Angostura Bitters before meals referenced.
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Smithfield Street
Cor
Fourth Avenue
Capital
Eberhardt & Ober
Usu
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
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Tammany
Pattison
David B. Hill
Npa
Horace Boies
Iowa
Pattison Leys
Edward Everett
Buchanan
J. G. Carlisle
Kentucky
J. L. M. Irby
John H. Reagen
J. R. Tucker
C. K. Breckinridge
Arkansas
Harnes Compton
John Miner
Spence Spencer
Seth J. Thomas
Eugene T. Chamberlain
Albany Argus
P. T. Glass
W. A. Walker
Flower
Nll
Party Sucess
Thonas Jefferson
John R. Fellows
Cochran
Union
Tammany’s
Misouri
Stevenson Loose
Prorta
Inus
Adlai E. Stevenson
Corwin
Bering Sra
Woodstocks
Frye
Omor
Miller and
Morgan
Gulileo
Free America
William P. Frye
Connae
Free
Wall Street
Oklahoma
Liberty Live
Rival Tobacco Trusts
Ayer
J.C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Teachers’ Association
Timothy Hay
Daniel M’caffrey
Brokers—Financial
John M. Oakley & Co
Bankers
Fixth ST
New York, Chicago
Wings Bank
LIM
Volksbrav
Lirriz
Optician
Liberty Street
Espy
Angostura
Legeow
California Fig Syrup CO
Fat Francisco
Cal
Toursvue
York
Whittier
Cnres
Vallenta
Office Finars
Ldactol & Only
DS Whittier
Wood
Phrosphudine
Thomsande
Puosthudine
Hig Dai
Woodward Avenue
Mich
Je, Fleming
Market Street
Mecherges
Emlesiona
Adirem, von Mohl CO
Leciomatl
Hie
DR. Mott
DE. Mott
Chfal Co
Jos. Fleming & Son
Pitttsbury
Desirrs
Lake
EK Lake
Laxs
Penn Nv
jJeié
Ustvg
Spanish Medicine Co
Madris
JUS. Fleming & Son
R. Sanden
Electric
Sanden Electric CO
Broadway
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