Windom Faces Deportation Decision in Import Labor Case
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Windom to decide today if imported men under contract will be deported and whether Chambers McKee Campbell and Slicker will face 26 separate prosecutions. Lyon to receive instructions. Hepburn and the Solicitor's opinions are central. labor leaders linked to the Knights of Labor face strict prosecution as principals or agents.
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Chambers
McKee
Campbell
Slicker
Harrison
Walker Blaine
Washington
Batcheller
Treasury Department
Windom
Pittsburg
Walter Lyon
United States
WasurxeTon
Jeannette Glass
Solicitor Hepburn
DisPa Ton
Lyon
Miller
Hepburn
Distates
Secretary of the Treasury
Chambers & McKee
Campbell and
Department
The
Knights of Labor
Congress
Senator M. B. Quay Delays, Busy with Pensions Mail
Washington notes describe Senator M. B. Quay's arrival and a massive pile of pension and office related correspondence. The scene fills his library and extends to chairs and floor, with officials from across the country weighing possible appointments and political fallout. The report hints at discontent with current patronage and looming reorganizations within the Pennsylvania offices.
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Washxeter
Quay
City
Tts
Lakes
Gulf
Passamaquoddy Bay
Golden Gate
Pennsylvania
Reynolds
Wing County
Tar Dis- Patch
Charles P. Lincoln
Dongeen Aevlah
Cleveland
Lieutyn
Why Blaine Came Here to Sound Pan American Delegates
Walker Blaine, after brief visits among Pan American delegates in Pittsburg and Pennsylvania, reported to the State Department that delegates favor a trip to southern U.S. cities. An understanding was reached, and Blaine said delegates may spend part of the coming winter in the South. They plan to return to Washington, with Congress set to reconvene next Monday.
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Walker
WasHinetox
Walker Blaine
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
State Department
United States
Blaine
Washington
Skeleton of murdered woman found near old conscript camp
In New Haven a laborer uncovered a woman’s skeleton while digging a cellar near the Quinnipiac brewery. Dr White judged the remains about 20 at death and possibly murdered. The skeleton, under a boat bottom plank, was two feet deep, near another murdered woman found two weeks earlier. The site fronts a wartime conscript camp with infamous local characters.
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Hemas
Disrareh
New Haven
Conn
Quinnipiac
Bernard Ekevelin
White
Scheme for Retaliations Plan to Reduce Southern Representation
A Georgia colored race convention met in Atlanta and adopted a plan to boycott census enumerators by withholding information. The resolution targets all Southern states and aims to reduce Congressional and Electoral representation.
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Talegham
Dispatch
Atlanta
Georgia
South
Mahone Plans Address on Virginia Election Loss
General Mahone has been drafting an address to Republicans outlining alleged causes for the GOP defeat in Virginia. He claims Democrats betrayed the most outrageous frauds, and will issue the document soon to explain why the Republican State ticket failed.
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Petersburg
Mahone
Virginia
Brice Emerges as Possible U S Senate Candidate in Ohio
A dispatch from Columbus reports Ohio politics shaping around a 1883 style statewide tally with Camp bell ahead by about 12,000, Marquis favored for Lieutenant Governor by near margin, and Cal Brice’s push to seek the U S Senate after Payne’s departure. A Lima dispatch notes Brice’s candidacy gaining traction at a Democratic meeting with support from northwest Ohio and major cities.
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Dispatch
Columbus
Lampson
Marquis
Follett
Supreme Judge
Calvin 5S
Brice
Democratic National Committee
Friends
Ohio
United States Senate
Henry B. Payne
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dayton
Lima
Cal. Brice
Dr. Norton
Music Hall
Mr. Brice
Campii
Burnett House
Colonel Brice
Ben Lefevre
Neal
Townsend
Rice
Shaw Yod
Aten 0. Siyses
Onlaast Lesun Tit Oreral
Mc Brice
Josie Holmes Resigns From Census Office Under False Colors
Washington November 12Josie Holmes once a noted clerk tied to the Fidelity Bank collapse in Cincinnati resigns from the Census Office. She entered service under an assumed name, faced charges of falsifying accounts, and her resignation with a set date of the 30th is reported after revelations at Cincinnati courts. Her strong backing among Western leaders is noted.
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Washington
Josie Holmes
Fidelity Bank
Cincinnati
E. L. Harper
Porter
Miss Holmes
West
Terrible triple tragedy near Lockeford Ont
G A Ross a preacher living near Lockeford shot and killed his wife and his year old son then killed himself after an apparent domestic dispute. He had been an itinerant Congregationalist book salesman and had not lived happily with his wife who taught near Leckeford. The motive remains unclear.
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StockTox
G. A. Ross
Lockeford
Leckeford
Frank Foster
Roxs
Foster
Ross
Milestone Trial Set for Reimund Holzhay The Highwayman
A two week legal fight ends with a jury chosen to try Reimund Holzhay. Defense pleas for change of venue are denied. Trial to open tomorrow in Brisremen Micw. and expected to wrap by week’s end barring further moves by the defense.
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Brisremen
Micw
Reimund Holzhay
Western Freight Association Sets Iron Rates at Two Dollars Per Ton
At a meeting of the Western Freight Association Carcaco November 12 it was agreed to set a rate of 2 per ton on iron from the Mi river points. The discussion also covered pig iron rates from Wisconsin points to the pi river, remaining incomplete at press time.
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Carcaco
Western Freight Association
Mi River
Wisconsin
Pi River
Indiana Treasurer Huston Breaks With President Harrison
Washington November 12 reports say United States Treasurer Huston ex Chairman of Indiana Republican Committee has fallen out with President Harrison over appointment control. Michener supplants Huston authority while Huston ceases White House contact and declines further endorsements or recommendations.
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Harrison
United States
Huston
Indiana
Republican State Committee
White House
Civil Service
Roosevelt
Wanamaker
Washmeton
Republican State Central Committee of
Dan Voorhees
Michener
George W. Robertson
Hoosier
Indiana State Campaign Committee
Clarkson
Postoffice Department
Department
Washington
Roosevelt Criticizes Wanamaker on Civil Service Rules
Civil Service Commissioner Roosevelt challenges Postmaster General Wanamaker over selecting railway postal clerks via Civil Service rules. He notes a recent presidential modification allowing local selection after standard exams and dismisses references to foreign climates as irrelevant to the issue.
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Wasninetos
Civil Service
Roosevelt
Wanamaker
Civil Service Commission
Africa
Ooren
Women’s Christian T Emperance Union debate on non partisan amendment
At the Curiaco session on November 12 the W C T U debated a proposed non partisan amendment defining its objects as temperance reform education and social purity. Opponents argued it was partisan, hisses and cries interrupted speakers, and about 50 voices favored adoption while the majority opposed. Miss Willd declared the amendment lost.
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Curiaco
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Convention
Aldrich
J. Ellen Foster
Ita
Iowa
Padir
Henry
Rreetes
Wells
Tennessee
H. Make
South Dakota
Perkins
Ohio
Buell
Ae Daeon
Bru Ee Union
Yroms
Republican Party
Ted
Miss Willd
Skate Oan
Iowa Delegates Withdraw From W C T U Convention
The Iowa delegation withdrew from the Women's Christian Temperance Union convention tonight led by Mrs. J Ellen Foster. The group exited after a muted reading and a motion by Mrs. Lathrop of Michigan to reorganize the union in Iowa. The body adopted a resolution condemning the vice president for aligning with liquor dealers at Washington.
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Chicano
Iowa
Women's Christian Temperance Union
J. Ellen Foster
Foster
Yale University Briefs on Chair of Music Endowment
At a special Yale meeting a committee including Rev. C. L. Walker Rev. T. T. Munger and Thomas Sloane was appointed to study creating a music chair. The Fairfield Alumni Association previously discussed it and several wealthy members are said to intend endowing the chair.
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Distiton
New Haven
Conn
Corporation
Yale University
C. L. Walker
Hartford
Thomas Sloane
New York
T. T. Munger
Fairfield Alumni Association
Federal Officer Elected to NY Legislature Is Removed
John W. McKnight, chief clerk at Castleton postal card office, was recently elected to the New York State Legislature and is removed for violating executive orders that barred federal officers from holding state office. The action cites orders from President Grant and President Cleveland.
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New York
Washixotox
John W. McKnight
Castleton
N. Y
McKnight
General Boulanger Leaves Jersey Island
Paris reports General Boulanger has departed from the Isle of Jersey. Boulangist leaders call for abstention from demonstrations the government might seek to stage and criticize proposed measures amid political tension.
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Boulanger
Isle of Jersey
Paris
General Boulanger
Boulangist Committee
Boul 5 Sinn
Postmaster Fight Shapes Lancaster Politics In 1890s
Lancaster editor Elwood Griest of the Weekly Inquirer faces opposition as Congressman Brosius plans his postmaster appointment. Rival editors and party factions including Geist and the New Era oppose him, with primaries shaping up for next year. Key figures mentioned include John B. Rehm, Francis Shreder, Roebuck, Stein, and Martin-Mentzer-Kennedy supporters.
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Griest
Lancaster Inquirer
Lancaster
Brosius
Elwood Griest
Weekly
Inquirer
Quay
Cameron
Fundy
Internal Revenue
Wanamaker
Harrison
Geist
New Era
Examiner
Party
Organa
Brosins
John B. Rehm
Young Men’s Republican Club
Francis Shreder
Lancaster County
Repub
Martin-Mentzer-Kennedy
Uay
C. Kauffman
Warfel
Haven
Stedman
Sammy
Columbia
Roebuck
Stein
Ghent
Brosi
Piet
Groun
Martin
Gliff Burkholder
N A. Herr Smith
J. Hay Brown
It Was All a Mistake in Louisa Demons of Damaged Post Office
An indignant Louisa Kentucky meeting denounced a report of post office damage after November 5 celebrations. They accused the postmaster Br McClure of sending a false statement to the Postmaster General and asked for aid. Resolutions claim only minor glass damage and argue the postmaster should be retained despite the slander.
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Kentucky
Louisvingz
Louisa
United States
McClure
S m
Edoor
Knights of Labor Assembly In Atlanta Stirring Debate
In Atlanta on November 12 the Knights of Labor assembly drew earnest delegates and grew more powerful. Powderly chaired the morning session as a telegram to Frances Willard of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union was sent unanimously.
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Atlanta
Canada
C. BR. Lake
Missouri
Jordan
Washington, D. C
J. R. Mansion
New York
Meashan
Colora Stal
N. T.A
New States
Order
Beaumont
Ege Archibald
Hendriks
Regon
Manning
Colorado
Keefe
Morgus
Morgus, of Mewdenety
New Ohio
Galvani
Wington
Ilinois
Louisi
Ay Grivances
J. Holland
F .x
Connecticut
Mahoney
Lines
Maine
T. T. O'Malley
D. A
Kinley for Speaker Sparks Ohio GOP Debate
Fragmentary remarks from Kinley and Ohio Republicans discuss party leadership after electoral losses. Gonger asserts no single cause, cites a mix of factors nicknamed stranglers. Debate centers on whether the next Speaker will come from Ohio or elsewhere.
Mayor appoints committee to confer with Ex-Confederate soldiers
November 12. Mayor Crogier named a committee of leading citizens to meet the Ex-Confederate Soldiers' Association regarding upcoming events and a reception. The assembly is set for 3 o'clock to discuss plans and public participation.
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Chicago
CurTcaGco
Crogier
Confederate Soldiers’ Association
Gordon
Getloes
Arene
Anne
Man Reunites With Distant Family After 1840 Escape
John Harding, a man once enslaved in Kentucky, returns to Flemingsburg to gather his family. He fled to Canada in 1840 and finds only one of his twelve children still alive, while the rest were scattered. The story recalls the long, painful legacy of slavery and the endurance of those who sought freedom.
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Louisville
John Harding
Flemingsburg
Kentucky
Canada
Funeral of Colonel Goodloe in Lexington
Special telegram from Lexington November 12 reports Colonel William Cassius Goodloe was buried today in Lexington after being fatally wounded in a quarrel with Colonel A M Swope in which Swope was stabbed.
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William Cassius Goodloe
A. M. Swope
Swope Bobs
Lexington
Greece Plans March on Crete Revealed in New Blue Book
A blue book on the Cretan troubles released at Lowpos reveals Greece began preparations in August to march on Crete if powers allowed. One dispatch notes England and Germany debating intervention while Greece asserts its plans amid regional tensions.
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Ose
Crete
Greece
England
Report of Double Assassination Circulates in West Virginia
Telegram desk reports a rumor of a double assassination at Charlestown West Virginia, naming Harrison Brumfield and his wife Stacey Menant as alleged victims or witnesses. The dispatch notes unclear authentication and widespread circulation.
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Virginia
Charlestown
W. Va
Harricon Brumfield
Stacey Menant
Mrs. Schenley Gifts Park Land for City of Pittsburg
The Pittsburg donor sends deeds to Schenley Park and a gift pledge to donate ten acres for a site for the Institute for the Blind. She notes real estate dealers’ schemes to buy 200 acres at 1000 dollars an acre and gift back only half. The city will have an option and public details remain to be finalized.
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Carmahan
Schenley Park
Schenley
Fighting for Fifty Hours in Perry County Battles
Reports from Perry County describe ongoing clashes between the French and Eversole factions with heavy fighting over an extended period. A desperate engagement began Thursday and continued into the latest update, detailing fatalities and unstable conditions.
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Lowpoy, Jr
Raeporng
Perry County
A SIGH OF PROSPERITY The Waogwa of Replores
A short and garbled notice from Replores Pa dated November 11 discusses rising wages at blast furnace employers. The fragment hints at economic improvement and worker pay but lacks clear details or names. The OCR text is incomplete.
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Ereapryva
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Gonger
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