Bitter War Over Women Delegates in Wimodshausen Dispute
March 7 report from Washington details a heated split within the Wimodshausen club as Miss Desha suspends Miss Smith over allegations of mixed heritage. Board refuses to dissolve stockholding status, while Miss Desha is ousted and Secretary role contested amid broader suffrage debates involving Miss Susan B. Anthony and other leaders.
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Washington
Jools
Wimodaughsis
Wimodauchsis
Miss Desho
Indies
Aloe Deshu
Susan J. Anthony
Wimodiurhhiis
Anthoar
Nobods
Mice Paunie Smith
Eleb
Movement for Women Delegates Gains in Global Methodist Church
In the church reform dispute the emancipation of women faces resistance and support. Proponents argue women delegates pave the way for ordination while opponents fear preaching roles. Backed by rising sentiment in the East, advocates predict eventual equality despite a two thirds vote hurdle. LIGUTNER.
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Methodist Church
Carmencita Delights New York Society in Studio Performance
A late night private show in Willing’s West Tenth street studio drew 100 stylish guests including Mrs. Nicholas Fish and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt. Carmencita wore pink satin and performed to five guitars, with Madame Bernhardt expected but absent.
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New York
Carmencita
Mr. Willing
Case
West Tenth Street
Nicholas Fish
Frederick Shivelander Jones
Frederick W. Whiteridge
E. L. Godkin
Chase
Cubase
New York Artists Defend Exhibition Against Philadelphia Protest
New York artists denounce Philadelphia women’s protest over Academy pictures. They argue the attack targets nude art, not merit, noting Vanderlyn’s Ariadne was unfairly lumped with New Yorkers. A. B. Durand, president of the Academy, is cited as a prudish influence. The controversy draws crowds to view the condemned works.
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New York
Philadelphia
Vanderlyn
A. B. Durand
Academy
Loan collateral reassures after interview with Pratt
The note was endorsed by the Trust Company and moved to the bank. Mr Dravo’s interview with Mr Pratt led to the discontinuation of the attachment. Dravo returned home tonight. Pratt assured him the collateral was ample for the loan and the stock, though quoted at 55, is more valuable and will eventually pay the holders.
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Trust Company
Dravo
Pratt
Suicide in Brooklyn Woman Strangles Self Before Grandchild
New York March 7 Mr Mary Fleming a 67 year old widow committed suicide at her Brooklyn home by strangling herself. Her granddaughter Mary Jane Fleming 10 witnessed her lack of peace and the scene when the grandmother tied a rope to door hooks and then drove the child out with a whip before hanging herself. Neighbors found the body in the basement doorway.
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New York
Mary Fleming
Brooklyn
Peter
Mary Jane Fleming
Saya
Mary Jane
Mra. Fleming
Tragic Paris Romance Ends in Murder Trial
M. Joseph Ribot, a high ranking railway official, is accused of murdering his wife Mme Ribot after an affair with her cousin Mlle Dillac. Despite claiming innocence, Ribot was arrested, tried, and sentenced to twenty years with hard labor for the fatal act, with the jury ruling the murder as not premeditated.
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Paris
M. Joseph Ribot
M. Ribot
Chemin de Fer du Midi
Lyons
Marseilles
France
Mile
Guillamon
Rhone
Ribot
Mme. Ribot
M. Goron
Mae. Ribot
M. R Boisgoher
Bari
Brayton-Ives Shakespeare Collection Sells at Auction for Record Totals
The Brayton-Ives collection auctions in New York saw Dodd, Mead & Co. acquire a 1623 first edition of 36 plays for 4200 and a 1470 Virgil for 25000. Other highlights include a 1623 first edition Bible? Shakespeare volumes and multiple later editions selling to various buyers, with top price 5700 for a Shepard work.
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New York
Brayton-Ives
Dodd, Mead & Co
New England
Thomas Shepard
Isaac Saggard
Edward Blount
W. E. Benjamin
George Pierce
Troylus
Cresseid
Windsor
Piero
Dodd, Mead and Co
John Pierce
Veterans Army Officer Dies After City Tragedy
Colonel Israel Underwood a veteran and respected figure died from shock a week after the Columbus tragedy. He stood beside victim W L Hughes when Hughes was shot. Underwood who had served as Sergeant-at-Arms and aided railroads in Columbus died near the scene. Remains sent to Mt Vernon.
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Rpeciuat
ColumBus
Mereh
Israel Underwood
Coonel Underwood
W. L. Hughes
Underwood
Hughes
Philadelphia Methodist Conference Votes Against Women Delegates
The Methodist Episcopal Conference of Philadelphia met in session today and voted 120 to 98 to not admit women as delegates to electoral and general conferences of the church.
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Action of the Methodist Episcopal Conference of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Cburchi
Jack the Ripper Threat Traced To WashsorTos Claim
Anonymous letters to police in WashsorTos warn of a Jack the Ripper killing spree. Major Moore receives a mail message claiming to be the killer and vowing eight more victims before surrender. Police consider the letter a crank note.
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Ripper
Homes for 1000 families open in South Dakota
Free homes for 1000 families accompany the opening of the Cissiton and Wahpeton Indian reservation in South Dakota. The event triggers joyous reaction across the region as Watertown braces for a jubilee and settlers pour in once President Harrison issues the proclamation.
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Harrison
Seven jailed for murder in Pikeville case
Three youths under 16 stand charged in a Pikeville murder spree. Joe and Levi White aged 11 and 13 face trial for killing an elder brother with a shotgun. Bud McCoy, indicted for killing a cousin, also faces trial as the group expects hangings for the four adult defendants.
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Wib Patora
Pikeville
Joe
Levi White
Bud McCoy
Bank attorney sues over B and O stock collateral
A. C. Dravo of Pittsburg met with Enoch Pratt in Baltimore as the Farmers and Planters Bank pursues a non resident attachment on 1000 shares of Baltimore and Ohio stock held at Mercantile Trust as collateral for a $90,000 loan.
Governor Winans condition improves in Lansing
Lansing March 7 Governor Winans condition is about the same with hiccoughs continuing at intervals of an hour or two Dr Shank says he is nearly well enough to attend to business
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Lansing, Mica
Winan
Ex-Empress Eugenie Finds Benefit in San Remo Stay
Loxpox reports the ex-Empress Eugenie enjoying a prosperous period at San Remo during her stay, with early notes of favorable conditions and social circles surrounding her.
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Eugenie
San Remo
Actress Sails to Rome For Holy Week Engagement
A performer will not occupy the Hotel Victoria rooms until the 21st then proceed to Rome for Holy Week duties before continuing to Hale. The note indicates travel and engagement details for the upcoming schedule.
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Hotel Victoria
Rome
Hale
American seeks protection after mistreatment by Italian customs
Henry Sedewick Watts, an American resident of Cuneo, Pietmont, says Italian customs officers beat and searched him without cause, then charged him with insulting an officer. After acquittal, authorities appealed, forcing Watts to seek protection in Rome as Turin’s consul post remains vacant. The case will be investigated by the U S Consulate.
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Bom
Henry Sedewick Watts
Cuneo
Piedmont
Fron Niger
Watts
Carringe
Customs Bureau
Mr. Watts
Cunco
United States
Turin
Rome
A. Bourne
Cures
Busy Times in Ireland Amid Parnell Exoduses
In Dublin and Westminster a whirlwind of Irish activity unfolds as Parnell and delegates prepare manifestos and plan a United States voyage aboard the Etruria. Key figures including O Connor O Reilly Harrison and Redmond bid farewell in the lobby before Newry demonstrations led by McCarthy and Healy ahead of the Irish National Federation convention.
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House of Commons
Parnell
America
Dublin
Newry
O'Connor
O’reily
Harrison
Redmond
United States
Etruria
Sexton
Westminster
Timothy Healy
Irish National Federation
Justin McCarthy
Ireland
Parnell Party
Ttis
Michael Davitt
Parnell's Programme At Small Clerkenwell Meeting
Lord Salisbury spoke on labor at the Chamber of Commerce while Parnell appeared as a labor ally at a Clerkenwell hall meeting convened by a London Parnell readership committee. About 500 of London's Irish voters attended. over 100 objected to the vote of confidence. Parnell denounced Morley on labor legislation and hinted at a possible anti Liberal alliance with Social Democrats. He plans to contest Davitt for the labor chairmanship as retaliation for Kilkenny attacks. Davitt, resting, may face the challenge.
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Lord Salisbury
Chamber of Commerce
Parnell
Clerkenwell
London Parnell
London
Kochs Lymph Declared Useless by English Doctor
English physician Dr. Jordan Lloyd reports two months of use of Kochs lymph for consumption and lupus yields no benefit. He says the agent is a powerful squib but not a reliable cure or diagnostic tool, questioning its value and practicality.
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RY Dunlap
Carlompany
Lospex
Koch
Jordan Lloyd
Queen’s College
Germany
The Parnellite Delegates Set Off On Financial Mission
London March 7 James O Kelly John O Connor John Redmond and young Har begin a financial mission as Parnellite delegates travel from London. Continued on seventh page.
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London
James O'Kelly
John O'Connor
John Redmond
Young Har
Tragedy in Wheeling as Dr George Baird is Shot Dead
A longstanding feud ends in Wheeling on Eleventh Street when Dr George Baird is shot twice by Dr George S Garrison. Baird walks into a drugstore and dies within minutes after the two men debated earlier that morning. Garrison surrenders to police and awaits inquest.
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Dispatch
Wheeling
Eleventh Street
George Baird
City Water Board
Board of Public Works
Wheeling Bridge and Terminal Railway Company
George S. Garrison
State Board of Health
Second Ward
Dr. Baird
Dr. Garrison
Market
Eleventh Streets
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Baird
Main
Garrison
Relatives of Washington Doctor Mourned in Washington
A telegraph report from Washington notes the murder of Dr. George Baird in Wheeling by Dr. George Garrison. Baird, son of the late George Baird of this city, was a Washington College graduate of 1805 and a prominent physician in Wheeling. He leaves a widow and six children, with siblings Susan and Jane Baird among survivors. The dispatch also mentions the Wauskuck strikers opting to go to action.
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George Baird
Wheeling
George Garrison
A. Teid Baird
John Baird
Susan Baird
Jane Baird
Reed Baird
George Baird, Jr
William Baird
Jane
Sarah
Todd Baird
Work Monday at the old price schedule pending conference
Workers return to work Monday under the old schedule of prices as a conference is planned to discuss differences between workers and their employers.
Coroner's Jury Rules On Elville Mine Disaster
The coroner's jury verdict places blame on an incorrect map of No 8 old workings leading to a flood in the Jeanesville mine. Twelve bodies recovered, four men rescued after 19 days entombment. four rescued and others improving. Settlement with J Hayden & Co. expected. mine clearing progresses with a month more work.
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Jeanesville
No. 8
Patrick Call
Ganeway
Frm
Cremation of Professor William Steffen Ends in Ohio River Disposal
The 118th cremation was held at Cincinnati Crematory for Professor William Steffen, formerly of Louisville. His will directed ashes be cast into the Ohio River. An urn bearing the ashes was placed in a skiff and lowered into midstream, sinking from view as witnesses departed.
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Dipatciy Cisctuxati
Cincinnati Crematory
William Steffen
Louisville
Ohio River
Anton Kutaleb
Albert Meininger
Anton Kutzleb
Charles Haebe
Charles Kuhl
Charles Rudolph
Attorses Kutzleb
Ohio
4Wan
Rebel Victory Secures Tarapaca Under Therm Rulers
The Congress party defeated government troops led by Colonel Pobeless near Pozo Almonte. All of Tarapaca Province now falls under opposition control. Bombardment fears for Tquique eased as tranquility returns to the city.
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Galveston
Congress Party
Pobeless
Pozo
Almonte
Tarapaca
Tquique
Mystery on the Western Express A Russian Student and a Desolate Bride
A Russian student and a young woman, aboard the Western Express from Jersey City to Chicago, are connected to the death of Eva Block who hanged herself at Union depot. Alec Jagdmann, an electrician, observed their quarrel and described the man as a young Russian student who spoke little English and carried a valise. The pair traveled from Bremen via Philadelphia to Rost Liberty before drifting apart, with the Russian seeking passage to Constantinople and the girl dying soon after. The Russian Consul in New York is pressed for light on the affair.
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Woman's Suffrage Association
Methodist Church
Gis
Dor
Za Ferra
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Union Depot
New York
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Pittsburg
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Western Express
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Rossian
Margur
Jagdmann
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Dispatch
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Lama
Warsaw
Americas
San Franciscon
Jie
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