Riots Across Europe as Hyde Park Demoes Loom
Reports from France Belgium and Hungary describe mining district riots over sentences to anarchist leaders and May Day prohibitions. British workers plan a Hyde Park rally likely with 60 000 participants demanding an eight hour day amid police and military readiness.
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Lospex
France
Belgium
Charteville
St. Quentin
Geraing
Liege
St. Nicholas
Bekes
Hungary
Laatest
Strikes Loom as London Workers Rally Amid Riots and Anarchy
Report details the advancing strike by 15 000 carpenters and joiners in London, with 3 000 called out from major firms. It describes payments in the union fund and threats of a general lockout, while noting Hyde Park demonstrations and solidarity across trades. Reports also cover unrest in Fourmies and Paris with gendarmerie clashes, casualties, and railings against revolutionary circles.
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Hyde Park
Shipping Federation
London Striking Carpenters Rally in Hyde Park
Ten thousand carpenters and joiners gathered in Hyde Park to support 4000 colleagues on strike for a 47 hour week and ten pence per hour. Speakers said strikers have funds and would not fear scabs.
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Hyde Park
Serer
Iowa Miners Approve Seasonal Coal Rate in Boone Field
The Boone coal fields miners today signed contracts fixing the mining price for the next year at 61 per ton. About 1,000 workers are employed in Boorg, Iowa. No demand for an eight hour day was made.
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Boorg
Boone Coal Fields
Crisis in Rome Chamber Over May Day Riots
In the Rome Chamber of Deputies Signor Nicotera, interior minister, recounted May Day events and read telegrams claiming tranquil conditions. He blamed anarchist Lamidi sent from Paris for disturbances while condemning deputies, though not all blame was laid.
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Chamber of Deputies
Rome
Signor Nicotera
Interior
Lamdi
Paris
Turmoil in session prompts adjournment vote of confidence
A political dispute erupts over defense of military and police errors, with interpellations urged to be withdrawn ahead of a six month adjournment debate. Signor Imbrisni's provocation and Signor Jicotera's denial trigger a storm as Barcelli is accused of assault. The President suspends, resuming to adjourn until tomorrow for a vote of confidence.
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Signor Imbrisni
Signor
Jicotera
Barcelli
Powderly in Curcaco Faces Eight Hour Skepticism
T V Powderly general master workman of the Knights of Labor visits Curcaco and says the wage question is not the priority, with land railroad and currency taking officers time. He forecasts eight hour gains amid rising machine production and questions the gold standard amid claims of public misperception.
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Gompers
Curcaco
T. V. Powderly
K.of L
Rockefeller
Gould
Astor
New York
United Mine Workers of America
Columbus
Ohio
United Mine Workers
Renean Lees K. of
L. Trades Assembly
American Federation of Labor
The
Knights
Samuel Gompers
Powderly
Knights of Labor
Sun
Street work stoppage in Duntors Massachusetts
About 400 city contract street workers quit work as leaders organized yesterday and pressured quitters. They demand two dollars per day. contractors agree to 175 dollars after May 15, claiming they will resume Monday with sufficient labor at 1 7ia y. Mill owners defeat Zanesville strike in settlement favorable to employers, matching initial offers.
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Duntors
Mass
West End
Zanesville
Diaratoon
Lumber Shovers Seek Compromise Under Police Guard
Non union lumber shovers began work on the Cleveland docks under police protection as strikers, quieted, seek a compromise.
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Cleveland
General Strike Spreads Amid Wage Disputes Across Industries
Three more firms surrender to New York housesmith strikers while Covington carpenters demand 250 a day. New York Central may cut tenders pay by about 750 monthly next Thursday. About 400 Barre granite quarrymen walk out, risk 2000 workers job loss if extends. East Rochester coal shovellers strike. pay cut from 16 to 12 per day for 13 hours prompts action.
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New York
Covington
New York Central Railroad
St Barre
New York Central
East Rochester
Ex-Minister Alphonso Taft Nearing Death in San Diego
News from Crscrswati reports the dying condition of Judge Alphonso Taft in San Diego California. His son William H Taft Solicitor General may not reach in time as illness from pneumonia in Saint Petersburg and later complications weakened him and a Chile recuperation trip preceded his San Diego stop.
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Crscrswati
Charles P. Taft
Alphonso Taft
San Diego
Cal
William H. Taft
Taft
St. Petersburg
United States
Chile
Cincinnati
Cleveland Declared in Default in Folsom Estate Suit
In Omana on May 2 the District Court declared Grover Cleveland in default for failing to appear in the partition suit of the Folsom heirs. Mrs. Cleveland is among the heirs. The bailiff reported Mr. Cleveland could not be located.
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Omana
Grover Cleveland
Folsom Heirs
Mrs. Cleveland
Cleveland
Traction merger talk stirs renewed interest in Duquesne Pittsburg
Old chatter about uniting the Duquesne and Pittsburg Traction Companies has resurfaced with strong support from all parties, reigniting speculation on a potential merger and its implications for local transit.
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Duquesne and
Pittsburg Traction Companies
Pittsburg Seeks Naval Name Amid Cruiser Petitions
A Pittsburg petition to christen a new cruiser the Pittsburg is filed with the Navy Department along with many other requests. While Lexington and No Point memorials dominate, Pittsburg faces long odds due to apathy and the interior department's spelling note, though local pride in naval contributions remains clear.
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Pittsburg
Navy Department
Union
Lexington
Baltimore
No Point
Allegheny County
Secretary of the Navy
Interior Department
Rewards of Merit Officers and Enlisted Honored in Orders
General Orders list 1885 meritorious acts by Major Henry Carroll Captain Emmet Crawford James O McKay Charles B Gatewood First Sergeant Joachim Jorgensen Sergeant E Dwight Chapman and Saddler Jacob Frank of the Fourth Cavalry. They are commended for actions including clearing Indian Territory of intruders and aiding in the destruction of a hostile Apache camp near the Bavispe river Sierra Madre Sonora Mexico.
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Washingcton
Henry Carroll
First Cavalry
Ninth Cavalry
Indian Territory
Emmet Crawford
Third Cavalry
James O. McKay
Charles B. Gatewood
Chato
Bonito
Sierra Madre Mountains
Sonora
Mexico
Joachim
Jorgensen
E. Dwight Chapman
Jacob Frank
Fourth Cavalry
Ft. Wingate
N. M
Reagan resigns Senate post in Texas move to railroad commission
Publicly released correspondence shows Senator H. Reagan informing Vice President Levi P. Morton of his resignation from the U S Senate effective June 10 to join the Texas Railroad Commission. Morton replies with personal regret and best wishes for Reagan’s future.
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Sim
Morton
Washington
Palestien
Tex
Levi P. Morton
Ste
Railroad Commission of
Texas
Congress of the United States
Senate
Jouy H. Reagan
Mr Dear Szenaton
Mth
Levi P, MozrTon
Libel Suit Aimed at Philadelphia Times Over Ho Allegations
Washington May 2 One of the most momentous libel suits against an American newspaper will be brought against the Philadelphia Times if the Chinese Legation secretary does not change his mind. The Times published a sensational telegram accusing Ho of selling a family into slavery and spying for British interests. Ho wept when shown the clipping and denied the accusations.
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Washington
Philadelphia Times
Times
China
Stoeclares
Legation
Unclear galley note on flesh market and concession promoters
Fragmentary line cites galley of selling meat product, defense of government approval, and inspiration from promoters of the Mitkiewicz Barker concession. Text unclear about date, place, or events. Further readable context needed for a precise headline.
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M Ag
Treasury Finances Show Assets Against Demand Liabilities
A Treasury Department statement prepared by Assistant Treasurer Whelpley shows assets and liabilities as of April 30 1891. Total assets 400 780 002 26 with current liabilities 751 160 081 23 yielding 315 percent against demand liabilities excluding trust funds.
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Wasumetox
Treasury Department
Whelpley
United States
Treasury
United States ‘Treasury
Lee l
Steceses
Daabiitiea
Athena Sadescecsee
Natio Pone
Redem Bon Fund
Cccvesurceseere
Contest Over Priority of Invention for Type-Setting Justification Device
The Patent Office examiner heard two days of argument in the interference case between Jacob Rupertus Otmar Mengenthaler and Jacob Shuckers. They each claim priority for a wedge mechanism that justifies type lines in a matrix-making machine. The dispute centers on the specific form of the spacing device using oppositely tapered wedges tied by a sliding joint.
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Washington
Patent Office
Jacob Rupertus
Otmar Mergenthaler
Jacob Shuckers
Monument for Columbus Proposed at World Fair
Hixeton May 2 Colonel F P F Hilder an American capitalist in Honduras proposes opening a Chicago subscription during the World's Fair to raise funds for a monument at the site where Columbus first stood in America near Point Castilla by Truxillo Honduras.
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Hixeton
F. PF. Hilder
Honduras
Department of State
Chicago
Columbus
Point Castilla
Truxillo
Mayor Earls Order Against Variety Shows Shuts Drinks Hubs
Columbus news reports Mayor Earle, new Democratic leader, orders closing of variety show houses where drinks are served. Only one arrest that night, others closed, as proprietors prepare to challenge the move. Phillips law targets liquor sales in disreputable houses, proprietors plan constitutionality tests and rights as taxed saloons.
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Columbus
Earle
Earth
Butler Praises Parnell as Irish Leader in Boston
General Butler refrained from presiding at a Music Hall meeting but sent praise for Charles Stewart Parnell. He urged Americans to aid the Irish cause within legal bounds and called Parnell a capable and persistent force in the British Parliament.
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Ben Butler
Boston
General Butler
Music Hall
America
Ireland
Charles Stewart Parnell
Great Britain
Seven Consumptives Cured at Koch Hospital
Denver May 2 Dr Joseph Mear discharged seven patients as permanently cured of consumption. The list includes Philip Johnson Nathan Pollock Edward Lynch John Small John McVoy Ed Bergman and Frank Vadebranceur. A five physician committee declared them entirely cured proving a major West success using lymph therapy and Colorado climate.
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Denver
Joseph Mear
Koch Hospital
Philip Johnson
Nathan Pollock
Edward Lynch
John Small
John McVoy
Ed Bergman
Frank Vadebranceur
West
America
Colorado
Meadville Creditors Debate Delamater Settlement Collapse
Meadvill e creditors confront Delamater & Co after a 50 cent on the dollar plan fails. Ex Senator G W Delamater withholds reply as a paid balance of signatures stalls. Committee chairmen vow a public statement Monday as embezzlement charges loom and a violent incident is reported.
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Delamater
The
Creditors’ Committee
Meadville
Delamater & Co
G. W. Delamater
Messrs
W R. Porter
Charles Fehr
Thomas Roddy
Charles Neith
Fahr
John Kelling
George Wallace
George B
Victor M
T. A. Delamater
L. H. Lauderbaugh
Shearing
Chicago
Hair lifting experience startles Springfield doctor
Dr Stevens of South Lebanon woke to midnight bell ringing and three masked strangers seeking admission. They demanded entry and created a tense scene as the assailants approached the physician in his home, causing a frightening scare and prompting police inquiry.
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Springfield
Stevens
South
Lebanon
Robber of Chicago Bee Hive Silk Captured in Cincinnati
Cincinnati detectives captured Jobo Hall, a colored man, who confessed to robbing the Bee Hive store on State street Chicago of a large silk shipment. Fifty yards of silk were found in his West Third street room, and yesterday he pawned 100 yards of silk and watches in local pawn shops. He is held for Chicago officers.
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Cincinnati
Jobo Hall
State Street
Adama Street
Chicago
West Third Street
Senator Brice Taxes Probe Moves to Arraignment
Special Telegram to The Dispatch Columbus May 2 Judge Avery of Cincinnati filed in the Supreme Court a motion to arraign Auditor Crites of Allen county on the charge that he failed to place all of Senator Brice's unreturned property on the tax duplicate.
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Columbus
Avery
Cincinnati
Morganthaler
Tax Inquisitor
Supreme Court
Crites
Allen County
Seniator
Brice
The Dispatch Directory Segments and Contents Overview
The issue outlines sections across 24 pages with world news first nine pages and various columns. It lists features such as The News of Europe, Coke Strike, Five Fine Old Men, The Mafia in Sicily, and society pages plus ads and business notices.
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Dispatch
Europe
Caspaxia
Fighting It Firmly The Philadelphia Officials Do Not Sustain the Strike
The article reports on the carpenters strike legality debate sparked by General Executive Board proceedings concerning Local Union 230. It notes Philadelphia officials rebuffing the strike, impending inquiry by General Secretary P. J. McGuire, and a split in Brotherhood ranks amid questions of constitutionality and vote legitimacy.
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Philadelphia
Carpenters
General Executive Board
Carpenter
Brotherhood
the Brotherhood
P. J. McGuire
Adams Express
Detroit
Chicago
Allegheny
L. A
Pitts Burg
Pittburg
Pittsburg
Homestead
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Special Democratic Federation
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Edward Bradford
Charles Bradlaugh
Hunter Watts
Louise Michel Pu
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Amali Society of Carpenters and Joiners
Master Builders’ Association
Fourmies
Cendarmes
Rotere
M. Constans
New Caledonia
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Folsom Estate
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Iproma
Treasury Finances
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Parnell
Koch
Rhodes
Morrow
John Ellis
Star of Hope
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Senator Brice
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Alfred Borp
L. Wareman Dining Car
Brock
Bill Nte
Pansie Pussle Department
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Mafia
Sicily
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Prague
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