AVAL IRISH CLANS HONORED AT MIDDLETON MEETING
Par nellite leaders Lane and Mealy were greeted by a hostile Middleton crowd after arrival by train. The meeting drew support from Cork parishes, faced anti Par nellite heckling, and saw police restore order as Parnellites defended their cause and attacked McCarthyites with thorns.
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raTons Cork
Mureh
William John Lane
Maurice Mealy
Row
Middleton
Cork
Canon Keller
Lane
Mealy
America
Kaiser's critique mars graduation gym display at offerrs
March report describes a chaotic graduation ceremony where Kaiser officials criticized acrobatic stunts and mock warfare drills. The Kaiser mocked instructors for impractical headstands and contortions, and demonstrated proper foiling technique during fencing exercises.
Drought Lifts as Rain Finally Falls in England
The piece notes a phenomenal five week drought across England with a barometer steady then moving back and rain beginning to fall to the west. Farmers hail the respite as unprecedented for this season in a century, recalling a Jubilee year spell of seven sunlit weeks in London.
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Lospos
England
London
German Iron Interests Threatened by New Cable Move
Kursia signals bold shift risking conflict with German iron interests as IBY DUNLAF'S CABLE COMPANY faces pressure. March 6 indicates mounting tensions and potential reprisals in the region.
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IBY Dunlaf
Benuix
Kursia
German iron trade fears new import duty impact
A fragment notes a government decision to raise import duties on iron goods from July 1. It warns that private information suggests the move would ruin small German iron firms and harm the industry.
Sensational duel over a countess ends in death and injury
An English heir and Count Prozenski duel near the Russia Poland frontier after a ball in Potsdam. The count wounds his opponent. the Englishman fires back, mortally wounding the count. The Englishman is severely wounded but survives and is slowly recovering as the Countess Pryzenski’s troubled household unfolds.
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Denlals
Beni
Prozenski
Pryzenski
Berlin
Pryzenskis
Potsdam
Paris Debates Anti Betting Law Halting Horse Racing
Paris March 8 The Chamber of Deputies passed a law banning betting on horse races causing a racing crisis. Tomorrow no racing at Auteuil with 52 horses withdrawn. Horse owners threaten strikes saying betting is essential to racing profits and public amusement. A govt note hints at tolerating racing societies that share profits with towns.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Auteuil
Norrow
M. Coustans
Chambe
Autumn Maneuvers to Test Germany's Cavalry Force
The Kaiser and Count Waldersee outlined plans for extensive autumn maneuvers focusing on cavalry, with four divisions and equal reinforcements to test the lance against Cossack lancers. The aim is to evaluate mounted tactics and the weapon's effectiveness in future conflicts.
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Germany
Count Waldersee
Russia
Russia Moving Forward in Rail Driven Frontier Push
Berlin reports Russia makes slow advance toward frontiers aided by new rail links. By 1890 travel may once again bring soldiers. a town near the frontier hosts a large garrison, with 400 dragoon barracks rising at Ossieck domain ten kilometers from frontier posts.
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Dunlas
Berlin
Germany
Russia
Ossieck
American lion tamer killed in cage accident
Ellen Merry, an American lion tamer, was torn to pieces Friday during a performance at Ahlbeck's menagerie in Chemnitz. Her mangled body was recovered after a desperate struggle with three lions, but she died soon after rescue.
Ejected Spectator Faces Forceful Removal at Gallery
A man from the gallery insisted on engine shame during the event and had to be removed by force. The incident prompted tempers to flare as staff and security intervened to restore order.
Imprisoned for Years and the Outrage of a Mother
An account from Quenstadt near Halle reports a 34 year old son of a rich widow Dora kept in a cellar for six years. He is blind, speechless, and paralyzed, naked except for a dirty blanket. The mother confessed imprisoning him to preserve property shares for her favored younger son.
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Berurs
March
Quenstadt
Halle
Dora
America
Erson
Baroness Von Roque Sees Mrs Maybrick in Prison Home
An emotional meeting at the prison between Mrs Maybrick and her mother, Mrs Maybrick appears worn and is seen cooking in the kitchen. The Baroness reports no discussion of reopening the case and fears the 18 months of imprisonment have affected her daughter's sanity. Fresh evidence due in May offers little hope.
Prince Napoleon’s health declared serious in Rome
The Prince's physicians order rest and quiet as Princess Clothilde and Princess Lety Bonaparte visit his bedside. Cardinal Mermilled calls, Princess Mathilde is due, and King Humbert shows concern with frequent reports to the royal invalid’s condition.
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Rome
Napoleon
Clothilde
Cardinal Bonaparte Mermilled
Letia Bonaparte
Mathilde
Humbert
Murderous Robbers Slay Wealthy Tour's Aged Couple
Paris dispatch reports a brutal double murder in Tours. An elderly couple named Delhomais were found slain in their home, their valuables gone, dogs fed on corpses, no arrests yet. The scene follows earlier betting tensions at the Auteuil racecourse amid French anti gambling enforcement.
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Tours
Cuba
United States
Paris
Auteiil
Weiching In
Constans
Temps
Delhomais
Munich audiences hiss Chabrier piece L Espan a debut
Benis March 8 reports the rhansody L Es pan a by French composer Chabrier was hissed at its first Munich Musical Academy production. On the repeat, the orchestra was drowned by hisses and cat calls.
Declines the Honor Declines Bishop Call to Japan
Rev Henry C Swentzel declines the episcopal call to Japan in a letter read by his congregation. He cites prudence amid evolving ecclesiastical plans and pending reports, noting open questions about sending a bishop to Japan at this time and the need for careful consideration.
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Henry C. Swentzel
Japan
House of Bishops
New York
American Episcopal Church
Swentzer
Empire of
South Dakota
Tokio
Bold but failed mine swindle tricks Denver suitor used
A bold attempt to bunko a prominent attorney by self-styled Colorado mine owners failed. J W Rich of Denver sought to employ a first class lawyer and secure an option on the Governor Hill mine via Sanderson. The scheme unraveled when the alleged owner offered $1200 on ore samples worth 1200 per ton, prompting the attorney to back away.
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Bunko
Colorado
J. W. Rich
Denver
Jones
Mir Hich
Axtell
Boulder City
Governor Hill
Sanderson
Rich
Sale of Crown and Cumberland Steel Works Annulled
A Cumberland court set aside the September sale of Crown and Cumberland Steel Works by mutual consent of Eastern parties and Henry Roberts of Pittsburg. Roberts protested the £0,000 high bid and delays amid a tight money market. Purchasers agreed to annulment. a new sale is to be held within nine days.
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Cumberland
Henry Roberts
Pittsburg
Crown
Cumberland Steel Works
Mr. Roberts
Cat Attack On Child Stopped By Mother's Quick Action
March incident reports a four year old boy from Robert Shields bitten and restrained by a cat during play. The cat latched onto the child's neck and lips, threatening strangulation until the mother killed the animal with a deliberate choke to save him.
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Slate Lick
Robert Shields
Man Dies From Knife Wound In Saloon Fight
Aron N. Gilbert dies at his Southside home from a stabbing at Pearton's saloon corner Twenty third and Market. W W Calvert, his brother in law, cut him during a card quarrel. Calvert arrested and jailed.
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Aron N. Gilbert
Pearton
Twenty-Third
Market Streets
W. Calvert
Gilbert
Calvert
Train Conductor Dies After Fall Under Moving Wheels
Lina March & John Moore, a famed conductor on the Obicigo and Mine Railroad, was killed at Hammonds while riding train No 12. He slipped while attempting to jump off to get orders and was mangled by the wheels as the train moved rapidly.
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Lina, March
John Moore
Obicigo and Mine Railroad
Hammonds
Licenses to be heard in April for May 1 dates
Telegram from Alliance reports that licenses will be heard in April for the May 1 dates, signaling a change from June practice and increasing expectations of license grants. The dispatch notes a death of William Burgeroff, formerly of Pittsburg, killed by a train in Alliance.
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Alliance
March
William Burgeroff
Pittsburg
Annie Besant Coming to Boston on Reform Tour
Boston telegram reports Annie Besant, noted social religious and political reformer, to visit Boston soon. Her prominence arose from work with Charles Bradlaugh in English secularist movements and her writings on social relations, stirring strong public interest.
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Boston
Annie Besant
Charles Bradlaugh
Theosophical Society Delegate Visits Boston for Convention
A British activist who aided London’s poor and joined the Theosophical Society arrives in Boston as the personal representative of Mme Blavatsky to attend the American Section convention on April 26. She has edited Lucifer and lectured widely on theosophy.
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London
Theosophical Society
Mme. Blavatsky
Lucifer
England
Boston
The
Society
Oil Prospects Dim as Production Drops Across Regions
The week opens with cautious optimism yet reports lower output from Bradford to West Virginia. Wildwood and McCurdy wells may revive supply, but current figures show several older wells declining. notable activity includes Rig crews on Kyle, Kyle heirs, and Stith farms drilling in sand. A tally of production from multiple farms shows varied results, with some new strikes and others pausing amid waning yields.
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West Virginia
Wildwood
McCurdy
Mellon & Cuiley
Wilpwwoople
T'he Forest Oil Company
Queere & Gully
Kretzer
Duva & Heers
Kyle
Cirttith, Miller & Co
Ringheisen
Hoth Oil Company
Kyle Heirs
Stilth Farm Oil Company
Stith
Black &Co
McMurray
Kanawha Oil Company
Kennais Furn
Alston
Roth Off Company
Harbust
Holeshouse
Philli Craiz & Dunn
Midlandil Company
Rolsbebouse Farm
Forst & Greenlee
Ashton
Muddy Creek
Prospect
W. O. Innis & Co
Hockenberry Farm
McFarland & Co
Shaner Farm
Innis & Co
Concord Township
Sunbury
Lecky & Co
Hoover Farm
Sunbury Oil Company
McKinney Farm
Adams & Co
Stoops Farm
Lenora Oil Company
Welsh Farm
Fraziers Mills
Quilter & Hobbit
McMillan Farm
Frederick
Endres
Harmony—Thompson & Co
Miler Farm
Marah
Zellcnople Developments
Big Creek Long Oil Company
McDonald Farm
Willigim Anderson
Campell & Co
Marshall Farm
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Hi. Me
Weather data snapshot from the United States Weather Service
A city weather officer provides a garbled daily report with times and temperatures. It lists maximum and minimum temperatures around 40s to 50s, a mean near 60 F, and rainfall measurements, but the exact values are unclear due to OCR errors.
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United States
Special Weather Bulletin on East Coast Stormtrack
A broad storm yesterday left rain or snow across all states east of the Rockies. Northwest saw three to seven inches of snow while the storm center moved along the Mississippi Valley near Green Bay Wisconsin. Expect high northeast winds and fog on the Atlantic coast and noticeably colder weather in the wake of the system.
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Northwest
Mississippi Valley
Green Bay
Wis
Lakes
Canada
Atlantic
Elmer Grant to Meet Ed Smith or Gillespie at Mansfield
Pittsburg area sport notes discuss a live pigeon shooting handicap to be held at Homewood Park on the 28th. James Beardshaw promotes the event with 5 dollar entries, 250 added by the promoter, and a winner take all prize. Local clubs aim to attract top shooters including Snyiter and Givens from Herron Hill.
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James Beardshaw
Messrs. Snyiter
Givens
Herron Hill Gun Club
Pittsburg
Exposition Park
Messrs. E. E. Shaner
Crow
Elliott
Pennsylvania
Baldwin Prepares for Trial Over Conspiracy Charge
Mark Baldwin faces the St Louis Court on Thursday to answer a conspiracy accusation raised by Von der Ahe and associates. He claims the allegations are unfounded and asserts he would accept the full penalty if found guilty. He cites financial disputes with Colum bus and a higher offer from Pittsboro as justification for his actions.
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St Louis
von der Abe
King
St. Louis Club
von der Ahe
American Association
Columbus
Pittsboro
Beaver Falls Boxer Elmer Grant Challenges Smith and Gillespie
Elmer Grant of Beaver Falls declares a six round challenge to Ed Smith of Denver and Gillespie of Mansfield. A representative confirms Grant will meet Smith for the entire receipts if Smith agrees to stop him in six rounds, with a rumored stake up to 2530. Grant also says he will fight Gillespie on even terms for a purse. Bookmaking for the Suburban Handicap has begun in New York with odds posted on multiple contenders.
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Elmer Grant
Beaver Falls
Ed Smith
Denver
Gillespie
Mansfield
Grant
Smith
Boston Player Nash Accepts Terms For League Team
Dispatch from Billy Nash now in San Francisco reports he has accepted terms with the Boston League Directors and will likely captain the league team. Nash, the third baseman, is expected to lead Boston in the coming season.
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Boston
March
Billy Nash
San Francisco
Nash
Denny Kellener to Fight for Third Fine in Minneapolis
Denny Kellener and the Black Pearl set for a third fine bout in Minneapolis next month. Joe McAuliffe trains at West Neack for a ten round glove contest with Pat Farrell. Manager Hanlon unreachable. hotel clerk says he has gone home to the East. Lowry the renowned poolseller visits friends and talks up trotting prospects this year. The American Trotfer debuts as a new weekly paper in Independence, Ta. George Slosex praises Chicago Dillard tournament play and foresees a challenger for Schaeferer. Brooklyn Club to field DaLyY and Kinslow as regular catchers. Ward opposes adding new forms at a position, preferring two steady catchers.
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Denny Kellener
the Black Pearl
Minneapolis
Joe McAuliffe
West Neack
Pat Farrell
Hanlon
Lowry
Ats
Independence
George Slossex
Chicago
Inland River Teletypes Report Weather Falls Long River Levels
TATECIAL telegrams show Brownsville and Morgantown rivers rising with crests near 14 feet 10 inches and 10 feet 10 inches respectively. Whiteville and other gauge sites report river levels at 9 feet 4 inches and falling, with clear to mild skies and temperatures around the 50s.
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Morgantown
Soden Pastilles Endorsements From Prof Kuch and Sir Mackenzie
Sir Morrell Mackenzie and Professor Kuch highly recommend Soden Pastilles. The items are presented as convenient, active, and pleasant troches. Each box features Mackenzie’s testimonial and signature. Price M-
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Kuch
Sir Morrell Mackenzie
Morrell Mackenzie
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