Changes Planned for Schenley Estate in Pittsburg Park
Mrs. Schenley in London plans radical property changes in Pittsburg including park renovations and a new blind asylum site at the eastern end of the park. She met Andrew Carnegie and plans a return visit to America next year to oversee developments and the library or art museum near the park.
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London
Dispatchh
Pitsburg
America
Dispatch
Sorpos
Pittebure
Gas City
Andrew Carnegie
Prince’s Gate
Schen- Tey
Prince's Gate
Schenley Residence
Schenlys
Schenleys
Pittsburg
Mater
Ibert
Board of Works
Idol
Angry Duchess Attacks Stranger on Bond Street
A dramatic one act scene in Bond Street ends with Her Grace the Duchess of Montrose affronting an unknown mourning lady. The duchess, in a multicolored gown and red parasol, grabs the coachman, pursues the woman into a shop, then retreats as onlookers intervene. The incident sparks talk at clubs.
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Lowpeas
Old Bond Street
Duchess of Montrose
Military execution of Major Panitza for treason to Bulgaria
In Soria on June 28 Major Panitza was executed for plotting to overthrow the government. He confessed to the chaplain, saluted officers, and cried long live Bulgaria as he was bound to a post. At 10 am a hollow square of four infantry regiments and artillery carried out the sentence, with twenty one bullets. His body was given to his widow.
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Panitza
Bulgaria
Soria
Britain’s court changes long serving state coachman
In Windsor Victoria is back at Windsor Castle. A new state coachman named Miller takes the role replacing Mainwaring who was pensioned off. The note stresses including Mister in each case and warns about printer precision to avoid trouble with Sir Julian Paunceflight.
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Loxpox
Windsor Castle
Mainwaring
Miller
Julian Pauncefote
Bisine
American wedding set in London at Chapel Royal Savoy
Lorper June 28 report the next American wedding will be Miss Romaine Stone to Lawrence Tornure Jr. with details not fixed yet. A likely date around June 14 is mentioned, with the ceremony expected at the Chapel Royal Savoy in London.
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Ley Cable
Lorper
London
Romaine Stone
Lawrence Tornure, Jr
Chapel Royal
Savoy
Mrs McClellan Hosts Dinner for the Count of Paris
In London on June 28 Mrs. McClellan widow of General George B McClellan hosted a dinner for the Count of Paris. The event followed the arrival of the French royal claimant and drew notable society figures from the British capital.
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Countess of
Paris
Count of
McClellan
Marquette Man Julius Case Dies in London Tales of Odd Sticks
Julius M. Case of Marquette Michigan died at the Victoria Hotel after a brain bleed. Known for collecting bizarre walking sticks he roamed Pall Mall and Piccadilly with odd devices, including a five foot umbrella stick with a buckhorn handle, and he pursued fashionably dressed men with a monocle and stance. His wife accompanied the body home. four children remained in Michigan. He was the son of a former Michigan Lieutenant Governor and graduated from Ann Arbor College. His fortune was about 5 million dollars with life insurance of 250 thousand dollars.
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Julius M. Case
Marquette
Mich
Victoria Hotel
Case
Piccadilly
Seasign
Pall Mall
London
Michigan
Regent Street
Hyde Park
Metropolis
Ann Arbor College
Kaiser Wilhelm’s Baltic Sailor Adventure Amid Fjord Visit
Kaiser Wilhelm, after weeks of toil, sailed aboard the German flag ship from Kiel to Copenhagen. He joined the Danish royal family for a brief visit before heading to Christiania and then Bergen for a Norwegian fjord holiday. Doctors advise rest to recover from overwork.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Queen Victoria
Kaiser
Kiel
Copenhagen
Zale
Kiel Harbor
Christiana
Oscar
Bergen
Daly’s London Show Delights Bohemia Elite
Daly's company presents Nancy & Co in London to strong acclaim for Burt McIntosh Tippy Brasher and the famed quartet Re han and Drew with Mrs Gilbert and Lewi praised by critics. A postperformance supper in the Lyceum beefsteak room drew Bohemian and noble guests alike.
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Daly
London
Nancy & Co
Burt McIntosh
Tippy Brasher
Rehan
Drew
Gilbert
Lewi
Lyceum Theater
Bohemia
Parnell's Birthday Banquet At National Liberal Club
Loroox June 28 Mr Parnell age 44 celebrated with a grand banquet at the National Liberal Club. Seventy covers were laid Justin McCarthy assisted Parnell praised McCarthy calling him a model Irish member and spoke of the Gladstonian alliance and the Irish party constitutional policy.
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Loroox
Parnell
National Liberal Club
Justin McCarthy
Love and Then Death of eloping couple in Copenhagen
Hasselbrink, a young bank clerk, and his fiancée Lutzka eloped from Oldham and fled to Copenhagen. After exhausting funds they faced despair and committed suicide together in a hotel, ending a contested engagement.
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Lorpox
Hasselbrink
Oldham
Lutzka
Copenhagen
William Campbell Leaves City Amid Desertion Scandal
William Campbell abruptly left the city as his wife and child arrived, after three years of desertion. Reports claim he has been seen with multiple women in various locales. His Akron conviction record is linked to relatives in Richmoor, Indiana.
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Axrox
William Campbell
Wien
Akron
Bichmoor
Ind
Break of a Bolter Voters Cast Ballots in Split Debate
Reports from Washington on the federal election bill show sharp clashes in the House and Senate as Republicans defend negro voting rights while some Southern and Western members express skepticism. Representative Ewart assails the bill while McComas and Henderson-fire up crowds. debate signals possible passage in the House but unsettled sentiment in the Senate.
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Ewart
North Carolina
Wasnixetox
McComas
Cumberland
House
Republicans Plot Free Coinage Conferees Amid Senate Absentees
A Telegram report from Washington states absent Republican Senators were urged to return for a caucus to choose free coinage conferees. Democrats, led by Gorman, oppose shifts that could push free coinage through. House ally Bland sits on the conference committee. Aiming to keep control, Republicans plan to decide conferees before the election and tariff bills take priority.
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Wasuixoton
Senate
Gorman
House
Cameron
Spe
Bland
Conference
ANOTHER COUNT ORDERED
The Superintendent of the Census in Washington directs a recount of five districts after a telegram from Special Agent Boudinot reporting five of six enumerators fled to a petition seeking the recount. Five or more enumerators to be used. districts divided into shorter territories if needed to finish in a week.
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Boudinot
Minneapolis
Ashington
Senate Tariff Bill Prospects and Blaine Reciprocity
The Senate Finance Committee plans to take up the tariff bill in about a week with minor changes next week. No major shifts toward Blaine reciprocity are expected, though any alteration would favor sugar duty increases aligned with Blaine’s position to retain or raise duties unless reciprocity is advanced.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Blaine
Foraker Forgery Probe Session Falls Short
The special House committee led by Representative Mason met in Washington to review testimony on the Ohio ballot-box forgery. The session focused on the case phases but produced no definite conclusions on any point.
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HisctTox
House Committee
Mason
Ohio
Porter census figures estimate US population at 64.5 million
Superintendent Porter told a reporter in Washington on June 28 that early returns from enumerators indicate the United States population will total about 64.5 million, up from 50,155,783 in 1880.
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Washineton
Porter
United States
Dalzells Return to Washington from Yale Commencement
Hon. John Dalzell and Mrs and Miss Dalzell returned to Washington after attending Yale College commencement in New Haven. The group traveled from Yale where they were in attendance at the exercises.
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Dalzells
Washington
John Dalzell
Engineers Seek Public Release Of Dam Report At Bell's Gap
Cresson Pa June 28 members of the American Society of Civil Engineers led by R E Pettitt rode to Bell's Gap for a field visit and held a business meeting. James Francis noted for work on the South Fork dam investigation urged publication of the report which Becker and others resisted citing pending litigation. Becker of the Pittsburgh Cincinnati and St Louis Railway favors keeping the report private. committee members defer. The group planned further papers and an evening trip to Altoona.
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United States
South Fork Dam
Francis
Max G. Becker
Alphonse Fetley
W. C. Worthen
Becker
Pittsburg, Cincinnati and St. Louis
Pittsburg
Altoona
Battle for Pennsylvania Governor Nominating Fight Heats Up
Democratic factions led by ex Senator Wallace and ex Governor Pattison vie for the 1892 nomination as Scranton hosts the big state convention. Hensel and Wright backers seek influence while ex Secretary Wallace and ex Governor Pattison lead competing tickets amid delegate battles and planned headquarters in Scranton.
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Pattison
Larkin
Scranton
Interior
Philadelphia
Harrity
Donnelly
William M. Singerly
Mesers, Patterson
Josephs
McGowan
Stenger
John C. Shoemaker
Political clash at Aiken over Tillman unity issue
Senator Wade Hampton spoke at a large Democratic gathering in Aiken in opposition to the Tillman movement and for party unity. The Tillman faction held the majority and greeted Hampton with loud cheers and questions.
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Coromara
D. C
Aiken
Wade Hampton
State Democratic Executive Committee
Tillman
Washington told to stay out of state affairs
Fragmented OCR lines describe political tension with references to being told to back off Washington and not meddle in state matters. Mentions of a forlorn hope, a county, insults to followers, and public disgust imply a disputed political dispute with unclear dates and places.
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Washington
Daehn
Pattison A Winner Nominated Defeating Pattison Seen Easy
W L Scott comments from Lone Beanca on June 23 on Pennsylvania politics. He says Governor Pattison’s nomination would outrun rival Wallace and Quay backed Delamater, framing tariff reform tax relief civil service reform and election system reform as key issues for voters in November. He argues Pattison’s past record promises decisive defeat for opponents.
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Dispatch
Lone Beanca
W. L. Scott
Pennsylvania
Messrs. Qosy and Delamater
Quay
Harrisburg
Senator Delamater
Sally Herongly
Lees
Pattison
Scranton
Tian
Wallace
Senator Quay
Democrats Nominate Melvin P. Frank for Congress in Portland
The Democrats in this district nominate Melvin P. Frank to run against Speaker Reed. They adopt resolutions denouncing pending federal election laws as revolutionary and tyrannical, claiming they would seize power from states and force nationwide registries counting and certifying.
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Portland
Melvin P. Frank
Congress
Reed
Governor Hill Heads to Indianapolis for Hendricks Monument Unveiling
Governor Hill departs Albany at 1:25 PM for Indianapolis to attend the Hendricks monument unveiling. His party includes Military Secretary Col. E B Judson, Gen. Daniel E. Sickles, Sheriff of New York County, Secretary of State Frank Rice, State Controller Edward W. Wemple, John A. M. of New York, ex-Superintendent of Insurance, Gen. Ferdinand P. Ear, and R. R. Soper of Elmira.
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Albany
New York
R. R. Soper
Elmira
Lawrence County Democrats Lead Pattison Push in State Convention
New Castle dispatch reports W. B. Clendenin and J. N. Martin will depart to attend the Democratic State convention with instructions for Pattison. Lawrence county delegates are credited as the first to place Pattison’s name before the state for nomination.
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New Castle
W. B. Clendennin
J. N. Martin
Lawrence County
Pattison
The Dispatch Directory overview of sections and content
A compact description of the issue layout outlining sections such as foreign and domestic news, art and literature notes, society items, markets, and advertisements. It lists page designations and recurring columns including Seashore Sketches, Gossip, and the Want Column.
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Grand Army
Prinola
Crahles J
William E
Henry T, Finck
Love
De2rome Sandeau
Faith Fast Fading as Mine Maps Prove Inaccurate
Dunbar June 28 At 8 oclock this evening rescuers report the Mahoning mine progress 30 feet beyond the Hill Farm room not found due to map errors by J D Boyd Uniontown. Bad air and uncertain chambers heighten danger as 33 men shift in to reach the next room while relief from Scottdale Westmoreland and money for miners families arrive.
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Keighley
Boyd
Scottdale
Tenta
Westmoreland County
Weaver
William Bush
Dawson
Hassleb
Faulty Mine Maps Spark Long Debate In Duver
Reports from Duvear Pennsylvania indicate ten days of confusion over mine operations as workers debate the geometry and placement of two mines. Residents call for clear mine plans and lawmakers to act next winter while awaiting continued coverage on the seventh page.
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PROM
Duvear
Ngs
Legisistura
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