Ireland's Parnell Funeral Draws Masses and Threats
Dublin prepares for the interment of Charles Stuart Parnell with a huge funeral procession from Walsingham Terrace to Willesden Junction. Secret societies threaten anti-Parnellites while Cork and Limerick attendees join the public tribute. John Dillon is accused as a murderer by roughs amid tense, drink fueled confrontations.
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PY Cale
Eiepatoch
Laxpows
Parnell
Glasenevin Cemetery
Dublin
Ireland
Cork
Limerick
Asn
Arce
Tim Healy
John Dillon
Collexete
Dillon
John Dilon
East Mare
Sackville
Téaxie
Mia
Esket
Willesden Junction
Digitech
Ugrie Ile
MC. Vincent
Rotunda
Parnell Ovat
Holyhead
Timothy Hariuten
Patrell
United Ireland outlines funeral security and Parnell tribute
An editorial urges a solemn national act with orderly conduct at Parnell’s funeral. Police chiefs meet at the Castle to plan measures, while Belfast delegates join the procession carrying a large wreath and the words Murdered and Revenge. Mrs Dickinson defends Parnell’s kindness to his family and asks for unity at his grave.
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United Ireland
Dillon
Freeman
Belfast
National League of Belfast
Dublin
Parnell
Red Hand
Ulster
St Louis Irishmen Meet to Honor Parnell
A large gathering of prominent Irishmen in St Louis on October 10 at the Lindell Hotel adopted a resolution praising Charles Stewart Parnell. They called for unity and burying personal ambitions to present a united front on the Irish question and liberty.
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St. Louis
Lindell Hotel
Charles Stewart Parnell
Ireland
Swindled On Bibles Attracts New York Dealers
A man calling himself Thomas Chancellor of Chancellorsville Va sold about a dozen Stonewall Jackson Bibles and autographs in New York and Philadelphia for around $1 each, with dealers planning to resell for 25 to 50 dollars. The ruse involved a claim of extreme poverty and sacred relics, and several dealers were duped before the scheme surfaced.
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New York
Stonewall Jackson
Snd
Thomas Chancellor
Chancellorsville
Philadelphia
Chancellor
Jackson
Bowden
Chicago
Neckwear firms fail as sheriff seizes premises
New York October 10 reports show Albricht & Stern at 150 Broadway fail and sheriff takes charge on a confessed judgment for 4794 in favor of G Selles. Writs of replevin total 11000. Liabilities around 150000. Max Silberstein of 239 Canal street, owner of American Plush Ball Co, also fails with liabilities from 50000 to 275000 amid claims of selling below cost.
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New York
Albricht & Stern
Broadway
G Selles
Max Silberstein
American
Canal Street
Sheriff's Office
Silberstein
Melbourne resumes rainmaking experiments in Goodland
A Goodland dispatch reports Melbourne began a new crop rainmaking series at noon with a fresh citizens committee and promised payments if his weather schemes succeed. He plans to offer crop rains at ten cents per acre under cultivation and fix a set sum as part of the plan, with a canvassing committee to promote the scheme across counties.
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Topeka
Goodland
Melbourne
Judge Henry Wilder Allen Stricken By Apoplexy
New York special reports Judge Henry Wilder Allen of the Court of Common Pleas suffered apoplexy in the county courthouse. He had worked through the morning handling naturalization cases and collapsed while walking uptown toward the New York Hotel with Judge Morgan J. O'Brien.
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New York
Henry Wilder Allen
Court of Common Pleas
County Court
Morgan J. O'Brien
Humorous depiction sparks medical concern for judge
Occasionalty Joonie and Judge O Brien viewed a humorous intoxication portrayal. Judge Allen began clutching the air near the Sheriff’s office, nearly losing balance until Judge O’Brien intervened. Physicians diagnosed a minor right side lapse not expected to be fatal.
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O’brien
Judge Allen
Omaha LYNCHING Riot Fails as Prisoners Are Spirited Away
Oct 10 Onrana crowd gathered at the jail after seven men charged with murder in the lynching last night faced arrest. County Attorney Mahoney refused bail and a mob planned to attack the jail, but jailer Harrigan escorted a ten person committee to verify the prisoners were not there. Five had been released on bail. two were moved to Papillion for safety.
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Onrana
Mahoney
Ed Neuschalfer
Patrick O'Herne
John Fritz
B. G. Bloom
H. H. Brandies
Ed Fitzgerald
John O'Donoghue
Bloom
8. P. Morse & Co
O'Donoghue
O’herne
Harrigan
Papillion
Swift Vamoose Turns In Fast Mile Run But Slower Than Norwood
The Swift steam yacht Vamoose raced a measured mile off Milton Point and covered four times the mile length, matching Norwood’s prior course but failing to beat its time. Experts noted Norwood completed the mile in 1 minute 58 seconds, while Vamoose finished in about 2 minutes.
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New York
Secial
W. BR. Hearst
Milton Point
Munro
Norwood
Merrimac River
Mosher
Quagmire Site Delays Public Building Plan in Treasury
A telegram from De Young of San Francisco warns the chosen site is a quagmire and will need over 1,000,000 dollars for a foundation. Secretary Foster doubts the claim, noting the site was chosen by a commission and backed by state senators and representatives, while Wanamaker favored a different elevated location.
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Treasury Department
de Young
San Francisco
Foster
Special Commission
Wanamaker
Imprisoned as a Lunatic Secret Marriage Sparks Escape
Charles McVitre of Guilford New York and Miss Eggleston wed secretly months ago against his parents wishes. A warrant for insanity sent him to Binghanton State Hospital where he escaped using a metal spoon to unfasten a window. He returned to Guilford then visited his bride and was arrested near his old home by Sheriff Kinney. Friends plan legal action on his behalf.
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Parnell
McDermott
Charlie
Withesnarire
Charles McVitre
Guilford
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Eggleston
Marria
Binghampton State Hospital
Sheriff Kinney
McVitre
Sua
St. George Arrives in San Francisco on World Tour
The British steam yacht St. George reached San Francisco from Yokoteens Point Reserve St. George s ongs, with a crew of 46. E. J. Wythes owns the vessel, joined by Captain Sumke of the British Army and other guests. The Czarowitz of Russia and Prince George of Greece were guests of Mr. Wythes from Yokohama to Vindivostok.
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St. George
San Francisco
Yokoteens Pt Res St. Geo
Royal Squad- Fa
Nana
E. J. Wythes
Sumke
Czarowitz
Russia
Prince George
Greece
Mr. Wythes
Yokohama
Vindivostok
Alien land law struck down by Texas judge
Waco Texas October 10 District Judge Goodrich ruled the alien land law passed by the last legislature unconstitutional and void. The measure barred foreigners from buying or loaning money on Texas land and caused financial stringency across the state.
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WII
Waco
Tex
Goodrich
Texas
Train Robbers Attempt Hold Up Frisco Train
Paris Tex Oct 10 A desperate attempt to hold up the southbound Frisco passenger train occurred this morning about o oclock. Several shots were fired. Conductor Carr knocked one robber down with his pistol as the man leveled fire toward the conductor.
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Paris
Tex
Frisco
Carr
Oer
Fow's Ugly Charge Jolts Harrisburg Extra Session
The Stenographer Burke is accused of removing notes from the Legislative Investigating Committee. Representative John H. Fow presents telegrams claiming Burke left Harrisburg with testimony to thwart Governor Pattison's use of it in the Senate extra session. Burke's brother John reports Burke to be abroad, with the Dispatch seeking confirmations.
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Philadelphia
Treasury
John H. Fow
Joint Legislative Committee
Senate
Burke
Legislative Investigation Committee
H. Fow
A Ward
Fow
Hensel
Legislative Investigating Committee
Harrisburg
Mr. Fow
Flinn
Senate Extra Session Promises Vigorous Inquiry
The Philadelphia dispatch reports the Senate will meet in an extra session next Tuesday with Lt. Gov. Watres leaving for Harrisburg. Investigators plan to probe Auditor General and State Treasurer, with Governor Pattison framing a likely impeachment style case and witnesses to be summoned as the Senate acts as jury or committee in the proceedings.
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Senate
Pattison
Harrison
Blaine
Philadelphia
Watres
Harrisburg
Reeder
Republican
Hensel
Northampton Republicans Convene for County Nominations
In Easton on October 10 special dispatch reports Northampton county Republicans met in convention to name candidates for county offices. General David McM Gregg of Reading was named as candidate for Auditor General.
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Easton
Northampton County
David McM. Gregg
Reading
MacQueary Denounces Potters Creed as Not Universal
The Rev How ard MacQueary argues in a Sun excerpt that Bishop Potter’s charge implies a unified Episcopal creed. He contends no single creed binds Christendom and cites early church diversity, papal decretals, and historical variation in belief about resurrection and the Virgin Mary.
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Dispatch
New York
Howard MacQueary
Potter
Episcopal Church
Christendom
Cabhese
Christaan Church
Nice
Planon
Female footpad duo burgles Helena in disguise
A blonde Norwegian woman and Henry Clark are linked to a string of robberies in Helena Montana near the State House. The woman posed as a youth to disguise her gender and has held up multiple victims across the West over more than a year. Police guard the jail as rumors of lynching spread after a gunfire clash that wounded Officer Grogan.
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Ray
Charles Miller
Henry Clark
Clark
West
Keeley Patients Fight Fire at Kepplinger’s Hall
Fire in Dwrent Keeley area destroyed Kepplinger’s Hall and two Keeley boarding houses. Losses totaled about 50 000 with Kepplinger suffering 10 000 insured. Strafe House 4 500 and Perry House 4 000 also burned. Other victims include Stock Crocker Rinehart Koehlein as crowds aided efforts.
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Dwrent
Kepplinger
George Kepplinger
Strafe
Keeley
Perry
C. A. Stock
The
North Star
J. Crocker
W. Rinehart
Koehlein
United States
Private Wires Taken From Exchanges
President Hemheimer of the Merchants' Exchange reports Western Union will replace public wires on the floor November 1 and no private wires will be allowed on the floor of any public exchange. The change ends current private-wire access for market gossip prices and trading news on the exchange floor.
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St. Louis
Hemheimer
Merchants’ Exchange
Western Union Teleph Company
Chicago Board of E
Searles Will Contest In Salem Probate Proceedings
New York Oct 10 Special Thomas H Hubbard of Searles Stillman and Hubbard counsel for the executors of Mrs Searles estate said no settlement steps had been taken in the will contest in Salem Massachusetts as intimated in a dispatch from Salem yesterday.
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New Yorks
Thomas H. Hubbard
Searles, Stillman & Hubbard
Riot Police Restore Calm After Night of Fracas
Police occupy street after last night clash. One rioter killed and several injured. President Delonseca’s health improves rapidly as order is restored citywide.
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Rio Janero
Delonseca
Riots at Ichang Engulf Foreign Residents in Strife
Refugees report a noonday riot in Ichang where a mob attacked foreigners, burned the American Mission House and the Roman Catholic convent, and threw Sisters into the river. Soldiers and officials did not prevent looting or destruction, with several injuries and unconfirmed deaths.
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Kow
Carma
American Episcopal Mission
Sowerby
Padua
Pirie
Deane
Rockburn
Excitement Over Fitzsimmons in Brappace
Brappace residents scan hills and ferry routes as reports say murderer Fitzsimmons may be hiding near town. Citizens search station area after sightings of a man with false beard, while police guard exits and homes in pursuit.
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Pennsylvania Station
Fussimmons
Robert Harri
Fitzsimmons
Millionaire Demonstrates Fast Railroad Run in Lebanon
Robert Coleman, wealthy Cornwall iron manufacturer, proved that formal fireman training isn’t essential to locomotive success. In a single passenger car attached to the engine, he took the throttle and demonstrated a rapid run, underscoring skill over formal qualification.
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Lebanon
Robert Coleman
Cornwall
Remarkable four mile run on Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad
A man ran four and eight tenths miles from Colebrook to Bellaire on the Cornwall and Lebanon Railroad in four minutes. The pace averaged fifty seconds per mile, a record for the line. Aboard were R. B. Gordon EF W Ash L BR Crowell and A Hess as officials.
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Cornwall and Lebanon
Colebrook
Bellaire
Lancaster
R. B. Gordon
EF. W. Ash
L. BR. Crowell
A. Hess
Wood splinter pierced brain fatal accident at hospital
Charles Buckley, an experienced quarryman, was injured when a dynamite blast bored a hole in a tree trunk. A four inch wood splinter pierced his skull and brain, was removed at Presbyterian Hospital, but he died hours later after the operation.
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Philadelphia
Presbyterian Hospital
Charles Buckley
Buckley
D. M. Hess
A Horde of Hungry Laborers in Mexican Rail Project
San Antonio reports United States Immigrant Inspector Trex Ort says 4000 Mexican laborers seek work on a Torreon Durango railroad extension. They live in destitution with families starving, paid 25 to 35 cents daily. Drought now easing, suggesting better times ahead.
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San Antonio
Trex
United States
Pedras Negras
Mexico
Chihuahua
Duranto
Torreon
Durango
I Watnacee
Coal deal gives control of Cerrillos Coal and Iron Company
A deal is announced in Santa Fe securing control of the Cerrillos Coal and Iron Company by R G Karrens of St Louis and B Eliins of West Virginia with several coal magnates. F W Risque of St Louis is elected superintendent for the 20 000 acre property located twenty miles south of Santa Fe rich in anthracite and bituminous coal iron silver and lead deposits.
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Santa Fe
N. M
R G Karrens
St.Louis
B. Eliins
West Virginia
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Cerrillos Coal and Iron Company
F. W. Risque
St Louis
Thirty-Eight Italian Contract Laborers Detained
Thirty eight Italians who arrived on the steamer Cadimire from Marseilles were landed at the Barge Office and detained as contract laborers. They had been enlisted to work for Giovanna Tarquinio of La Po, Ohio, as railroad laborers at 150 per day each. Tarquinio had paid their passage, forty men were in the party but two escaped the labor inspector.
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Daily News
Shanghai
New York
Cadimire
Marseilles
Giovanna Tarquinio
la Po
Tarquinio
English Lutheran Synod Holds First Business Session
Brappock October 10 The first business session of the English Lutheran Synod convened at the Fifth Street Church. Nearly every church was represented at roll call. Officers elected include President Rev Eli Miller Millerstown Secretary Rev H F Cissman Blairsville Treasurer John Hill Leechburg Rev Domblaser Wheeling preached today.
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Brappock
English Lutheran Synod
Fifth Street
Eli Miller
Millerstown
H. F. Cissman
Blairsville
John Hill
Leechburg
Domblaser
Wheeling
Poisoning Case in Bargettstown Suspected Malicious Intent
In Bargettstown Pennsylvania on October 10 the coroner's jury finds the poisoned liquor was placed with malicious intent. Reed, a suspect in hiding the bottle, has been arrested.
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Wasntretos
Bargettstown
Reed
THE DISPATCH DIRECTORY
A fragmented index of sections and pages for a periodical issue. It lists contents including English Politics, News of the Stage, The Society World, Bathing for Beauty, Prisons Dark, and various departments with page references and contributing authors.
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ForestsMors
Yesterdary
Pings Clay
Deecs
Frank G. Carpenter
THY
Mercy Not Menace By the Prison Association
The National Prison Association opened its twenty-first annual congress at Carnegie Hall with about 300 attendees. Gen B B Hayes presided and speeches by Hayes and Mayor Gourley urged humane treatment of criminals. The opening session followed a directors meeting at the Monongahela House with notable directors from cities including Montgomery, Chicago, Baltimore, Trenton, New Haven, and New York.
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National Prison Association
Carnegie Hall
Monongahela House
J. L. Milligan
Wright
Western Penitentiary
R. H. Dawson
Montgomery
Ala
C. E. Felton
Chicago
John Morris
M. D
Baltimore
J. H. Patterson
Trenton
Francis Wayland
New Haven
James W. Pope
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Myron W. Reed
Denver
A. A. Brush
Sing Sing
Andrew E. Elmore
Ft. Howard
Wis
F. H. Wines
Prison reform congress meets in Pennsylvania amid changes
Delegates from across the country attend the National Prison Association gathering in Carnegie Music Hall. The program is shuffled with the wardens’ meeting moved to evening and Ellen Johnson’s address rescheduled, while Adjutant General McClelland welcomes attendees on behalf of Pennsylvania and Governor Pattison.
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Henry M. Warner
Whitehead
Pennesylvania
McClelland
Pennsylvania
Pnattinson
National Prison Association
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