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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1891

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Howls of derision on the royal progress in London

English radicals German socialists and French anarchists prepare for outburst as Scotland Yard tightens police presence to guard the Kaiser and the Prince of Wales during a state ride. Officials reinforce security with Berlin and Paris detectives while unions and reform groups protest Sabbath policies amid royal visits and grand reviews.

Loxpns Wales Guild Hall London Berlin Scotland Yard Exhibition Council Queen Victoria

Royal Visit Plans at Cumberland Lodge and Covent Garden

Princess Louise and German royal visitors plan a garden party at Cumberland Lodge then a "command" performance at the Royal Italian Opera. A lavish Lohengrin and Die Meistersinger program may be staged with boxes at 20 guineas and stalls at 6 guineas, lever dress mandatory. tickets already in demand. They will also attend the Golden Ride at the Albert Hall and a Guild Hall visit on the 10th.

Princess Louise Schleswig-Holstein St. George's Chapel Bonors Prince Christian Cumberland Lodge London Royal Italian Opera Harris Covent Garden Harris Teen Prince of Forer Shores

Fragmentary Portraits of Mourning and Grace

A fragment describes a woman with softly melancholy eyes and lasting charm despite tears. Her graceful figure is bowed, growing heavier with sobs, conveying a solemn, elegiac mood from a damaged source.

France With Russia and Great Britain With the Dreibund

Berlin papers discuss M Flourens ex minister of foreign affairs claim of a Franco Russian alliance notes exchanged with Russia during his tenure and says the Czar drove the alliance. They link the remark to B ajan articles on closer ties with Russia and allege Salisbury conspired with the Dreibund.

Berl Berlin M. Flourens France Russia Moscow Nachrichten Ers Ae Lord Salisbury

Parnell in His Home and Scientific Pursuits

A Brighton visit profile portrays Charles Stewart Parnell as content and cheerful at home. The Irish leader discusses plans to focus on Ireland's industrial development, study of science and geology, and intends a future U S trip to gauge investment and support.

Ireland SY Cable THE Dispatch Loxpox Brighton Parnell O'Shea United States

The Pall Mall Gazette Attacks The Cosmopolitan Theft

June report from Loxpor notes Pall Mall Gazette angry over a stolen article titled The Diamond Fields of South Africa from The Cosmopolitan in its July issue. The piece and its illustrations were taken from Pall Mall Budget of the previous year. The Pall Mall writer suggests American press biases color the theft interpretation.

Loxpor Pall Mall Gazette Cosmopolitan Magazine E. J. Lawler South Africa Pall Mall Cosmopolitan Ame Piesa Wegonat Pooner Yoani McKinnan

Getting Together Again John Rogers Manager for Minnie Palmer

John Rogers and Minnie Palmer signed a two month contract this week making Rogers her manager while she tours the English provinces. They will not live together though the reconciliation has led to daily meals and joint outings, with a recent routine of breakfast and evening engagements before Rogers leaves at the Savoy.

John Rogers Minnie Palmer CABLE Loxpox Minnie John Nice Yionorie

To Avoid National Antagonisms Cardinal Gibbons May Be Chosen

Berlin reports a Rome letter debate on Cardinal Lavigerie as papal candidate. The Kreus Zeitung says Leo XIII may be succeeded by a pope strong against national jealousies, with Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore as a possible choice despite international tensions.

Cardinal Gibbons Berlin Rome Cardinal Lavigerie Holy See Kreus Zeitung Leo XIII Otantain Baltimore

Coffee and Cigarettes at the Big Literary Ladies Dinner

Mrs Frank Leslie and her diamonds dominated the third annual literary ladies dinner at the Criterion. Mrs Louise Chandler Moulton gave an address while Leslie read a poem. The presiding correspondent proposed various club names including Sorosis but no decision was reached.

Loroox Frank Leslie The Criterion Louise Chandler Moulton Leslie Daily Now Mary Ortley Man Sorosis America

Chinese outrage fears rise after Woo Sich mission attack

Fresh dispatches from San Francisco report Admiral Belknap in the Asiatic squadron receiving word from Consul General Loford at Shanghai on June 1 that a Chinese band responsible for the Woo Sich mission destruction on May 31 appears en route to Shanghai. The report notes expected attacks near Shanghai at Sachaker and Soo Choo, with multiple gunboats assembling and the Alliance at Kai.

San Francisco Batavia Victoria B.C Belknap Asiatic Squadron United States Consur Lofard Shanghai Woo Sich Soo Choo Sachaker Leonard Alliance Kai Admi Belknap Curley

Belle Bilton's Determination at Clancarty Hall

The Earl of Clancarty lies exhausted from the strain of auditing his father's affairs. His wife Belle Bilton provides essential support as she maneuvers high society to distance herself from the past. Flo Hilton rises in prominence, moving from Sister to Lady Dunlo to Sister to the Countess, boosting her money value by half.

Earl of Clancarty Belle Bilton Woolwich Flo Hilton Dunlo Countess Clancarty

From pulpit to stage in Northern Kentucky

Reverend John A. Jayne, long noted as a leading orator in the Christian Church at Falmouth, Ky, plans to leave the pulpit for the stage. The move, said to be imminent, follows rumors of his switch from pastor to acting and his anticipated marriage to a wealthy member of the Clay family in Cincinnati area circles.

Kentucky Concosnati John A. Jayne Jayne Rich Christian Church Falmouth Cincinnati Clay

Eugenie Portrait Reflects Grief in Paris Visit

A Paris monarchist journal portrays Empress Eugenie during her first long visit since France adored her. The French journalist notes she complains no more and neither weeps nor mourns, remaining mostly silent and moving slowly between stations that recall her former splendor. Her smile has faded to a sad, monotone expression.

London Paris Eugenie France

Marching on the Moquis at Kearns Canon

Colonel H G Corbin and two troops of the Tenth Cavalry begin marching to Kearn’s canon to join Fort Wingate companies and artillery. plan to arrest ringleaders and remove them from their tribes after unrest near Kearns canon.

Kearn Corbin

Dalzells Position Westward Clash Over League Presidency

Philadelphia June 27 Congressman John Dalzell arrives in the city in good health and humor. He says he did not seek the League presidency, but Western Republicans pressed his name as the Eastern hold over should end. Quay and allies opposed a Western conceding and the fight is on with Robinson courting a Senate bid in 1893.

Dispatch Philadelphia John Dalzell League Quay Congressman Robinson Jack Robinson League of Republican Clubs Delaware County United States Senate Wienator Quay Chris Magee Robinson Cameron

Political parties gear up for 1892 campaign in nation’s capital

A June dispatch from Wasnietoy notes brisk party activity as Republicans and Democrats harness club networks for the 1892 race. Clarkson leads Republican League of Clubs in Washington with nationwide aims, while Democrats relocate the National Association of Democratic Clubs to Washington with Gardner as secretary. Brice directs the Democratic National Committee, and Cleveland and Gorman reportedly coordinate closely, denying friction as both sides prepare for the nominating contests.

Beavers Cleveland Chine Clarkson Republian Wasnietoy Ohio Republican League of Clubs National Association of Democratic Clubs Metropolitan Hotel Lawrence M. Gardner Association Washington Republican Ent New York Washin Democratic National Committee National Association Calvin Brice Sieatadrman Clew Gorman

Powderly on Politics and Knights of Labor Involvement

General Master Workman Powderly, at a Knights of Labor executive meeting in Columbus, says the organization is not anarchist and that citizens must participate in politics as the country is inherently political. He notes past partisan excess and promises to outline his views on protection and free trade during Ohio campaign speeches.

Knights of Labor Coltinses Workman Powderly Ohio

Mississippi campaign liveliness with George and allies

A Jackson telegram reports a week of intense Mississippi political activity. Senator George and opponents canvas against the sub Treasury plan while Major Barksdale and Congressman Lewis seek Senate seats. National Alliance leaders Polk, Livingston, Willetts, and McDowell visited Mississippi urging Ocala platform support, while invasionist charges and hastened travels punctuate the week.

Democratic Alliance Mississippi Jackson Miss George Hooker Allen Moner Calhoon sub-Treasury Barksdale Lewis National Alliance Polk Livingston Willetts Kansas McDowell Tennessee Fick McDowell Nashville

Senator Will Seen Favored to Win Re-Election

In state politics the prevailing view is that Senator George Will is likely to secure another term, with strong sections backing his continued leadership and public support and analysts noting solid polling signals and party alignment.

George

Eight Murders Investigated As Woman Charged

Indianapolis authorities probe a sensational case naming Mrs. John Dorsey as the suspect in the poisonings of four husbands two children her mother and sister. Exhumations show copper in stomachs as Dorsey defends her innocence citing insurance policies and alleged circumstantial ties.

Indianapolis Indiana John Dorsey Daniel Sauley John Temple Albert Conkling Camargo Douglas County Joseph Sterret

County farmers meet to push political action

About 200 Onondaga County farmers gathered in convention to promote their interests by political action rather than joining a third party organization. The assembly emphasized action within existing political channels and urged coordinated local involvement.

Syeaacuse Onondega County

Appeal to Heaver in Kansas murder case letter

Sam Wood’s widow writes to a Topeka paper detailing the killing of her husband at Hago This letter accuses Judge Botkin and political allies of complicity and declares the Kansas Senate and Governor responsible for murder with blood justice as the final reckoning The widow expresses no faith in official justice but trust in divine justice.

Topeka Bax Sam Wood Hago Teeeday Cmeey Botkin Kansas State Senate

Knights Approve a Boycott and New District Formations

The Knights of Labor Executive Board meeting in Columbus approves the constitutions of district assemblies in Wellington New Zealand Melbourne and Auckland Australia and Marquette Michigan with 11 locals. The St Louis brewers strike and boycott is approved. Rumors of tensions between Pow derly and Gom are to be discussed at this session. A conference with United Mine Workers officers is planned for tomorrow.

Columbus Knights of Labor Wellington New Zealand Melbourne Auckland Australia Marquette Mich St. Louis Powderly Gom Federation of Labor United Mine Workers

Clash Over Chinamen Arrivals Splits DOJ and Treasury

A dispute between the Department of Justice and the Treasury Department over Chinamen found in the United States from Canada sparks a contentious issue. United States Commissioner Pound hears four cases and remands them to the Dominion while the Treasury seeks guidance on deportation policy. Pound argues DOJ interprets the law, not Treasury, as he forwards his drafted letter.

Treasury and Justice Departments Locserort N. Y Department of Justice Treasury Department Canada United States Pound James Low China Dominion Treasuryment

Deadly horse pistol accident ends boy’s life

Special telegram from Braddock reports ten year old Willie Creighton killed when an old horse pistol exploded during a boys’ game in a cellar near Hennatown. The weapon with a heavy charge caused a fatal chest wound as the crowd witnessed the horrific aftermath.

Braddock Willie Creighton Hennatown

White House by the Sea visitors at Cape May cottage

Cape May June 27 Visitors to the Presidential cottage included Mr. and Mrs. George W. Boyd who arrived this afternoon to stay until Monday morning before returning to Washington. Postmaster Wanamaker and others were noted as callers. George Gay er was mentioned in transit.

Wanamaker Presidental Cottage Cape May George W. Boyd Ana Gayer Cape May Point Washington

Nine Steamships Sail With Four Thousand For Europe

A large outgoing fleet of nine steamships carried about 4000 people to Europe. Notable travelers included Judge George P. Andrews, Mrs. B. F. Tiffany, and the Endicott family aboard La Bretagne, plus figures such as Kipling, Sinn and Sinn, Colwell, and Governor Charles M. Stedman among others on different vessels.

New York Europe la Bretagne George P. Andrews B. F. Tiffany William C. Endicott, Jr Eugene High North Carolina Umbria

Indictments for Boycotting in Rochester Clothing Trade

Rochester June 27 The grand jury has returned 204 sealed indictments fueling rumors that clothing manufacturers tied to the recent city lockout are being prosecuted. Officials refuse to confirm or deny the allegation.

Rochester Offic

A New Jersey Twister in Harrington Event

A tornado was experienced at Harrington ten miles north of Hackensack New Jersey last night. Several small houses were blown down and a number of large trees were uprooted.

Hackensack N. J Harrington

Accident at steel works tears man apart in hydraulic lift

SPECIAL TEL PHOENIXVILLE June 27 A horrific accident at the steel works last night killed John MacGlone 66. He was torn limb from limb and his head severed while in a hydraulic lift as steel moved from one side of the roll to the other. He stood near the wall of the building when the mishap occurred.

Phoenixville John MecGlone MacGlone Poel Teal

Robert and Minnie schooner case before Judge Ross

Los Angeles dispatch reports a court matter involving the schooner Robert and Minnie. Judge Ross conducts an endgame advisement as the case proceeds, with arguments and legal maneuvering shaping the next steps.

Los Angeles Robert Minnie Ross Yorlantay Ender

Workman Crushed as Wall Lift Severely Injures Man

A worker named McGlone was fatally injured while operating near a wall when his clothing caught and he was pulled into a wall lift. He was tossed, the head severed, chest crushed, bones broken, and lungs protruded. Other workmen heard his cries and attempted to aid.

McGlone Bett

Balmaceda’s Congress Proclaims Discouraging Foreign Envoys

Full text of Balmaceda's Congress proclamation condemns revolutionary envoys and actions. It denounces foreign recognition of the insurgents, asserts acts by the revolutionary board and ministers are unconstitutional, and voids contracts signed by the Chilean government under Balmaceda. Dated Santiago, the document criticizes delegations and stresses constitutional authority and state sovereignty.

Balmaceda Congress New York Revolutionary Party Santiago Chile Mmaceda Sinal Acta Republic Revolutionary Board

Big Robbery Rumor At Sac and Fox Agency

A sensational rumor from Wierra Kansas on June 27 claims an armed band attacked the Sac and Fox agency last night, seizing a large treasure and fleeing. A U.S. Marshal from Guthrie heard the same tale linking the Dalton gang to the hold up and intimidating agency people as traders say Sac and Fox losses were heavy in the land sale era.

Wierra Kan Sac and Fox United States Guthrie Oklo Dalton Gang Santa Fe Express

Forsythe May Get Left at World's Fair Nomination

CuHicaco June 26 Contrary to action tonight by the World's Fair Director no action was taken on William Forsythe of California for Chief of the Horticultural Department. The delay stemmed from two California delegates from Los Angeles opposing his confirmation. They argued he was not suited for the post while reread Mie, Seak a cage were appointed as assistants to Halsey Ives Chief of the Arts Department.

CuHicaco William Forsythe California Los Angeles Forsythe Mie Halsey Ives

Judge Connolly hands down eight year murder sentence

A Scranton judge sentenced Joseph Noah to eight years for the murder of Patrick Cafferty. The courtroom erupted as the judge lambasted jurors as chicken-hearted and without backbone, calling the crime pure murder in the first degree and accusing mercy toward the defendant.

Ipatch Scranton Connolly Joseph Noah Patrick Cafferty Poe

The Dispatch Directory Classified Pages Overview

The Dispatch Directory outlines the issue structure with live news in part one and class news in part two. It lists features including The Amoskeng Engine Test English Politics The Umberger Tragedy A Pittsburg Lady's Gift and sections like Want To Let For Sale and Heal Estate Notices along with society notes and various columns.

Tax Distatce Pittsburg L. E. Stortee Camille Flammarion Heal Estate Notices

Revenge for His Veto Leads Republicans to Nominate Three Judges

The Republican County Committee in Pittsburgh met at City Hall and agreed to place three nominees in Common Pleas No. 3, with ex-Judge Fetterman expected to be among them. The meeting drew officials and ex-officials, discussed delaying convention rules, and signaled Kennedy’s star fading while Fetterman’s position strengthened amid Governor Pattison’s contentious appointments.

Republican County Committee Pattison Common Pleas No. 3 Fetter Kennedy Pittsburg Allegheny County BH. P. Ford von Bornhorst Lige Randolph Allegheny Gourley A. H. Rowan Common Pleas Rowand C. L. Magee Ourn Magee Pease Etterman Ee Fetterman Republi

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