French Labor Riots Stir Deputies Over Fourmies Slaughter
Paris reports detail Fourmies killings as six women and eight men die and troops fire on stone-throwing crowds. Deputies consider censuring Interior Minister Constans while unions and left demand inquiry, with Germany and Austria pressuring France commercially.
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Em Boulangist
M. Constans
Interior
Chamber of Deputies
France
Marseilles
Lyons
Vienna
Germany
Russia
Coun
Switzerland
Servia
A Fighting Count by Dunlat Is Cable Compast
Countess Klest wife of pugilistic noblemanFraulein Martens beauty prize winner now in New York plans divorce suit She will reside in Chicago to strengthen petition Count at Pilatvensee for assaults on felow citizens His time expires in February 1802 and may be sent to America by relations If he defies the decree the family will place him with the Public Administrator
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Fred Grant
United States
Austria
M. Carnot
Grants
Lady Lytton
Countes Kergorlay
Countess Divonne
Count Zichy
McMillan
Bradley Martin
Wieconsa
Grant
Henry Bacon
Boston
Paris
Houdin
Washington
Capitol
Richmond
Thieboud
Virginia
M. Thieboud
Chicago
Tertis
Klcist
Fraulein Martens
New York
Kicist
Pilatvensee
America
Strikers Parade for Eight-Hour Demand Across Europe
Principal German Dutch and Swiss towns saw workers march for the eight-hour movement. Hamburg reported a turnout of 34,000 as demonstrations spread in Europe.
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Germany
Holland
Switzerland
Hamburg
Parades Mark Labor Solidarity Amid Belgian Unrest
Wives and sweethearts of workmen paraded in the sunboard with delegates from workmen’s societies keeping order. In Liege mixing districts disorder persists with damaged wires and smashed windows. Meetings in Liege and Seraing denounced the Brussels Labor Union and urged a general strike as siege is declared around Liege villages.
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Liege
Seraing
Brussels Labor Union
Prince Bismarck's Geestemunde Victory Sparks Internal Debate
Prince Bismarck's win in Geestemunde comes with 2000 fewer votes than his National Liberal predecessor. The Socialist vote gained over 1000 Guelphist Freisinaige supporters, intensifying internal tensions as he pledges cautious, nonpersonal defense of the Emperor and accepts a National Liberal mandate amid stirring Reichstag times.
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Boevix
Prince Bismarck
Geestemunde
Berlin
Reichetn
Bismarck
National Liberal Committee
Great Labor Meeting in Hyde Park Draws Massive Crowd
Hyde Park saw a labor rally estimated at 200000 to 300000, with a miles long procession along Westminster and Grosvenor Place. Speakers included John Burns Thomas Mann the Dockers Union President Benjamin Tillet the Avelings and MP Mr Graham. A compulsory eight hour labor day resolution was moved at all twelve platforms.
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Loxnox
Hyde Park
Westminster
Victoria Street
Grosvenor Place
John Burns
Thomas Mann
Dockers’ Union
Benjamin Tillet
Avelings
Mr. Graham
Sunday Police Hearings Show Light Docket Across City
A Sunday roundup reports light city dockets with minor offenses and small penalties. At Central Station William McClusky faced a razor assault near Vine Street. John was cleared. Other dockets include 30 days workhouse for a streetbet, vagrancy fines, and several disorderly conduct cases among clubroom revelers.
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South Side Club
A Bay
William McClusky
James Muller
Vine Street
McCluskey
John
William Fields
Pat McGuire
Philip Newcomb
Second Avenue
James Lewis
Newcomb
Omcer Pierca Brennen
McGuire
Lewis
Thomas A. Lindsay
W. H. Sullivan
Kate Stern
Fifth Avenue
Wyman
Allegheny
Thornton
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C.F. Harris
George Wilson
George Sellers
Harry Rogers
Smith
Plas
Adams Street
Hyndman
Nineteenth Ward
Fourteenth Ward
John Sexton
Bates Street
John Bradshaw
Walter Thomas
Fire hits Aulville flouring mills destroying stock
Lightning struck the flouring mills of the Missouri Pacific Railroad at Aulville Missouri Saturday morning. The building and stock were destroyed with an estimated loss of sixty thousand dollars and no insurance. Separately at Sing Siug Irwin Brothers' circus lost several valuable trick horses and mules to fire near a car. Loss estimated the rest of the report is unclear.
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Aulville
Missouri Pacific
Sing Siug
Irwin Brothers’ Circus
Pogo
Sunday With Cokers to Take the Place of Strikers
Quiet in the coke region as many old workers are expected back tomorrow some reports say up to 25 return at Brownfield but union leaders deny plans to resume work on a secret ballot. Meetings at Painter Redstone Kyle works aim to sway workers while Frick brings in new labor. Large Polish celebration in Opera House marks May 3 Constitution day with 180 attendees and speeches by local officials.
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Coke
Brownfield
Parker
Wen
Painter Plant
Painter
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Uniontown
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Desman
Pear Redstone & Kyle Works
Redstone
Kyle
Frick Company
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Dawson
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T. G. Fleming
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Father Werts
Hanerissurg
Senate
House
Commonwealth
Conference Committee
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Banking Department
Brooks Wholesale
Opera House Burned in Tyrone Fire Destroys Local Venue
Tyrone May-Conrad’s Opera House owned by W Fisk Conrad was wiped out by fire this morning. Interior filled with smoke. no furnishings saved. Loss about 14000 with 11000 insured. Other tenants including Tyrone Mining and Manufacturing, J C M Hamilton dental office, Opera House Clothing, Mrs A McCain Co millinery, and Kiunk Heirs piano stock also reported losses. Town Council ordered walls torn down for safety as a larger, grander building is planned.
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Tyrone Mining and Manfacturing Company
J.C. M. Hamilton
Opera House Clothing Company
McCain & Co
Milliperv
Kiunk
Connell
Forest Fires Near Erie Endanger Towns
Forest fires rage along the Philadelphia and Erie Railroad line. Train crews suffer smoke in the mountain passes. Clarendon’s area is guarded to keep flames from the town. Oil derrick owners fight the blaze and mostly save rigs. Ludlow, Wilcox, Johnsonburg, and Ridgeway see heavy flames but towns remain shielded. The middle division reports widespread fires as travel continues.
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Philadelphia and Erie
Clarendsn
Ludlow
Wilcox
Johnsonburg
Ridgeway
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad
Blue Mountain Fires Quelled by Heavy Rain After Devastation
A heavy May rain ending a three day blaze on the Blue Mountains extinguished flames that had wrought extensive damage. Local crews had fought the fire, with rainfall aiding final containment within two hours.
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Ifatch
Blue Mountains
PR Othrag
Body of Unknown Man Found in Allegheny River Town River
The body of an unidentified man was found today floating in the Allegheny river town. A paper addressed to George Artin from Big Bend, Pa was found with the body.
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Dikfatom
Emlenton
Allegeheny River
George Artin
Big Bend
Wellsville Republican Primaries Nominations Listed
A telegram from Wellsville dated May 3 reports the Republican primaries nominating Lodge Bye Speaker Chandler Martin Badger Brittain and Hutchinson for sheriff commissioner prosecuting attorney infirmary director treasurer and representatives. Soyder also mentioned for unclear position.
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Wellsville
Ourator
Messrs
Lodge
Bye
Chandler
Martin
Badger
Brittain
Hutchinsos
Myr. Soyder
Desperate Saturday Night Stabbing in Steubenville Saloon
In Steubenville Charles Melan and James Burke argued at Gaffney's saloon when Burke stabbed Melan three times including the neck and head. Burke was arrested and jailed. Melan, a Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad section worker, lies in a dying condition. Earlier, Charles Amick cut a man named Dugan on Adams street. Amick also arrested.
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Charles Melan
James Burke
Gaffney
Lower Market Street
Burke
Mehan
Cleveland and Pittsburg
Adams Street
Charles Amick
Dugan
Amick
Big Altoona Fire Destroys Hotels and Stores
A major blaze in Altoona this morning destroyed the Bebmane Rising Sun hotels on Tenth avenue the Altoona Hardware Company store on Eleventh avenue and the exchange stables at White Hall Hotel on Sixteenth street. The William Murray & Son dry goods stock suffered smoke and water damage. Fire damage is attributed to incendiary origin with losses estimated around 75.
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Bebmane Rising Son
Tenth Avenue
Altoona Hardware Company
Eleventh Avenus
Exchange
White Hall
Sixteenth Street
William Murray & Son
Comtany
Syracuse Doctor in Forgery Case Ties Wealth to England
Dr. R. C. Goodwin arrested in Cincinnati on forged checks across the country. He claimed an English heiress marriage and attempted to pose as a physician. He led a double life, practicing medicine in the South and Chicago under the alias Dr. C Holston, while entangling himself with Miss Amy Gifford and a Syracuse family.
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Breacuse
R. C. Goodwin
Cincinnati
J. P. Rickman
State Bank of Commerce
Hendersonville
N. C
Goodwin
Vada
Miss Babcock
Syracuse
Miss Babecock
Amy Gifford
John Babcock
Miss Gifford
Harry Gifford
Chicago
Rome
St. Paul's Cathedral
H. P. Fuller
London
Richmond
South
BR. C. Holston
Ac Eess
Merchants Lack Language Ready Agents Cited Abroad
A private letter from a Honduran merchant cited by the Bureau of the American Republic argues U S exporters fail to capture Latin American trade because they lack reliable agents who speak local languages and know tastes. The example shows a commercial traveler selling over 4,000 locally, with a record of more than 1,000,000 in goods across Venezuela Colombia Costa Rica Nicaragua Honduras and projected sales into Central America and Mexico.
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Washisnaron
Bureau of the American Republic
Honduras
Eneilah
Venezuela
United States
Colombia
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Vador
Guatemala
Mexico
Detectives arrest three youths for church window vandalism
Detectives Robinson and Demmel nabbed newsboys Fitzpatrick Donovan and Sussolo for throwing stones at Third Presbyterian Church on Cherry alley last night. They were taken to Central station and later released by Chief Brown who seared them severely.
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Demmel
Fitzpatrick
Donovan
Sussolo
Third Presbyterian Church
Cherry Alley
Central Station
Brown
Republicans face crowded field for state chairmanship
A crowded slate for the Republican State Committee chairmanship emerges as names like Baker and Cooper circulate while Treasurer Henry K Boyer seeks a bid amid broad speculation. The article notes widespread talk of Senate calendars delaying House business and hints at internal party maneuvering.
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Joha B. Robison
Baker
Delaware County
Jesse M. Baker
Thomas V. Cooper
Henry K. Boyer
May Temperature and Bathing Statistics
May temperature readings show a maximum of 69 degrees, a mean around 50, and a minimum near 20. The data appears to be part of a local weather or daily climate record from 1891.
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Halofall
The League Hats Draw Demand At Low Price
The advertisement touts tailor made suits from 20 dollars and trousers from 5 dollars with guaranteed fit and quality. It highlights extensive cloth styles and in house tailoring capabilities plus spring overcoats to order from 18 dollars and hats featured as new and fashionable.
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League
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