Peace Alliance and Coercion Tactics in Kiel
Reported diplomacy around the European alliance shows Bismarck pressing the Czar toward conciliation and peace. English squadron at Kiel signals pressure, while Berlin prepares for another conference with the Czar as Kaiser William plans Italy-bound moves.
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Prince Bismarck
Kiel
Germany
Washington
Beart
European Alliance of
Foreign Office
France
Hamburg
England
Turkey
Biel
William
Constantinople
German delegate Sieveking to lead Washington talks on maritime laws
Herr Sieveking of Hamburg, expert in maritime law, will head the German delegation at Washington talks. He aims to push beyond technical issues to general international maritime law and the Behring Sea fishery settlement, proposing later conferences with England if current limits hold.
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Herr Sieveking
Oe Apa
Hanseatic Court of
Hamburg
Washington
Ts Congnans Sectanlibs
Santien
Sieveking
Englan
America can have them English Tories urge annexation of Sandwich Islands
The Times suggests the United States might acquire the Sandwich Islands due to English investments, arguing it would be better than foreign spoliation. The piece hints the Tory government hopes Uncle Sam will act, but notes American acquisi tion is unlikely and not favored by well informed circles.
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Lexpos
the Times
Sandwich Islands
England
United States
Uncle Sam
The
Times
Americs
Major Burke Returns to Duty Ill in Dispute Over Charges
Major Burke remains confined to his room and appears older as he contemplates his next move. He faces serious charges that have sparked investor interest as three companies tied to him prepare to issue shares and disclose details, with John A. Morris named as a director in New York.
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Burke
Occas
Sap
Ey Honduras Retiro Gola Po
Cspital
John A. Morris
New York
Chinese actors in trouble at Bowery Oriental Theater
The Swentien Lok Royal Chinese Dramatic Company collapses after two months at the Oriental Theater. Tom Lee the Chinese Deputy Sheriff battles to revive the venture by importing six new actors from China and resuming performances, funding expenses with $1,555 sent to San Francisco.
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New York
Swentien Lok Royal Chinese Dramatic Company
Oriental Theater
Bowery
Tom Lee
Daly
Prohibition Clause Vote Question In North Dakota Appeal
Wholesale liquor dealer Clodkind argues prohibition failed in North Dakota because the separate clause on prohibition did not reach a majority of all votes cast for the constitution, only a majority of votes on the clause. He cites the admission act and plans to appeal to President Harrison for interpretation.
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BismAnck
N. Dak
Clodkind
North Dakota
Harrison
Brutal assault near Smallman Street leaves blacksmith injured
Ex officer Ruben Smith found Edward Kalone a blacksmith at Carnegie Phipps & Co badly beaten in an alley off Smallman Street. Kalone, intoxicated, could not identify his assailants. He was taken to Central Station then to Homeo for treatment with severe facial injuries including missing teeth and swollen eyes.
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Ruben Smith
Smallmant Street
Central Station
McAleese
Edward Kalone
Carnegie, Phipps & Co
Kalone
Governor Foraker Addresses Steubenville Audience
Governor Foraker spoke to a large Steubenville crowd hoping for remarks on the Halstead Campbell forgery case. The address occurred this evening, but many attendees were disappointed by his not addressing the incident.
Township workmen paid. tents to be removed soon
Jouxstown notes that state workmen received their pay today and many have left town. The report says plans to dismantle tents and remove the camp by Monday, signaling the end of the temporary setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jouxstown
Hamilton
Resignations Tendered by District of Columbia Officials
A. G. Riddle, Attorney for the District, and Davis, the assistant attorney, today tendered resignations to the District Committee. The move comes amid ongoing administrative shifts in the District of Columbia legal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. G. Riddle
District of
Columa
Davis
Tragic Chloroform Fatality in Kansas City Operation
Mrs. E. F. Forrest, a middle aged woman, died this afternoon under chloroform during an operation on her fans F. B. Biffany at the All Gaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
E. F. Forrest
F. B. Biffany
Debate Over Prayer Book Revision Dominates Episcopal Convention
New York October meeting centers on minority committee report opposing ongoing revision of the Prayer Book. Critics warn continual changes erode confidence in sacred formularies and may undermine doctrine, scripture, and church standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Protestant Episcopal Convention
Indian Removal Turmoil At Otoe Reservation
W P Thompson editor of Guthrie Daily News and attorney for the Iowa Indians faced hostility at the Otoe reservation while attempting to finalize a tribe removal of about 80 people from Guthrie area to the Otoes. He and two interpreters fled into the woods, were escorted by scouts to the agent’s house where he was briefly detained then released to walk to the nearest station amid reports that fear of land opening influenced the harsh treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Chie
Red Rock
The Last of the Trio Arrested in Baltimore Case
Thomas Gray, held since October 8 with W F Hawes and John Davis, moved from Central Police to county jail Fitzgerald. McAleese filed three counts for stealing tobacco from Alien Kirkpatrick Co., embalmer tools from J J Giltinan, and overcoats from L Susman & Son. Bail set at 500 each for next Tuesday hearing. Prisoners refuse to talk. photos taken for redistribution to other cities.
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Thomas Gray
Baltimore
W. F. Hawes
John Davis
Central
Nga Fitzgerald
McAleese
Gray
Kirkpatrick & Co
J. J. Giltinan
Flannery
L. Susman & Son
Insane Woman Sets Fire to Clothing in Marshall
Mrs. Leavitt, mother of Mrs. Frank Reed of Marshall Michigan, became violently insane and attacked Mrs. Reed. After a struggle Reed restrained her for over two hours. She escaped with her infant to a neighbor for help, then returned to a burning house where she was fatally burned.
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Marshall, MiInx
Gas in the West Creates Noisy Artesian Well Scene
In Utah a 63 foot artesian well released gas when its cap blew off. Sand, mud and gas erupted with thunderous sound as heat and a blast draft followed. Locals flocked to view the strange, terrifying display while scientists declared the discovery real gas.
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CcpEx
Utah
Oil Company Sues to Stop Railroad on Leased Gas Lands
The Circuit Court sustains Pendleton decision in Findlay Common Pleas. Standard Oil challenged a railroad built on land leased by Standard Oil for gas and oil use, claiming ownership of all rights except agriculture. The court denied this argument, allowing the railroad.
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ToLepo
Circuit Court
Pendleton
Common Pleas Court
Findlay
Standard Oil Company
Standard Company
Norwood Fire Destroys Village. Two Absent
Norwood village in Eyre county four miles north of here was wiped out by a blaze last night. Only one house remains as two residents are reported missing. The fire is said to have begun from a keg of gunpowder exploding and destruction cost is not yet known.
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Somerset, Ey
Norwood
Here
Reception planned for General Alger at Sherman House
At a G A B posts meeting held at the Sherman House a committee was chosen to arrange a reception for General Alger on October 23 and organize an escort from the depot to the hotel.
Child Drowns While Skiffing Near Lock No.1
Five year old Harry Brown of 626 Second Avenue fell from a skiff near Lock No.1 and was found dead an hour later. An inquest is scheduled for tomorrow to determine the cause of death.
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Harry Brown
Second Avenue
Prohibition Amendment Returns Reported in State
Returns from all counties indicate support for the prohibition amendment. Early counts show strong sentiment with votes leaning toward enactment as October reports from HantTronD Conn. record a statewide trend toward prohibition approval.
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Hanttrond
Conn
War Against Wires Spurs Mayor Action In New York
New York moves to cut unsafe electric light circuits after the death of lineman John Feeks. Injunctions from electric companies slow actions while a city raid finds defective insulation on multiple wires and plans legal steps to force repairs.
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John Feeks
New York
Grant
Dispatch
John E
Board of Electrical Control
Feeks
Edward
Coogan
Center Street
Gilroy
Corporation
Tran
East River
Mount Morris
Brord
United States
Wheeler
Hess
Chambers and
Center Streets
Chamber and
Center
Duane and
East River Company
Electrical Power Company
Arrest of Winslow Swobargo over liquor license sale
Winslow Swobargo was arrested yesterday on a warrant issued by Alderman Leslie for selling liquor without a license. He faces additional charges of assault and battery, with further court action expected.
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Winslow Swobargo
Alderman Leslie
Patrick O'Neil
Swobargo
New War Vessels Horse Power and Trials
Philadelphia shipyard William Cramp presses for a second Baltimore trial to boost contract horse power by altering the propeller pitch from 20 to 16 feet. The Navy pays for one trial. contractors seek another. Union Iron Works also asks to test a smaller screw for Charleston, claiming boiler capacity could reach 7,000 HP. Final action pending for both vessels.
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WaAsiisoTex
William Cramp
Philadelphia” Shipbuilding Firm
Secretary of the Navy
Baltimore
Navy
Messrs
Cramp
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
Charleston
Department
Harlem Bunko Steerer Targeting Old New Yorkers
A report describes a bunko operator shifting activity to Harlem where seasoned residents outwit the con man. An 80 year old man encounters the sleight of hand artist who praises Sandusky, flashes a brass watch, and seeks a loan before fleeing down Seventh Avenue, leaving the elderly man unimpressed.
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Banko
Harlem
New York
Bunko
Seventh Avenue
Love's Rocky Road Ends in Lowell Wedding
In Lowell Massachusetts twenty five years after engagement John H. Buttrick and Catherine Terese McEvoy married after delays caused by religious differences illness and a breach of promise suit. The ceremony at Rev O Brien s home was witnessed by Edward Faulkner and Harriet Cassels. The groom gave $6 in cash and a handsome residence as a dowry.
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Lowell
Mass
John H. Buttrick
Catherine Terese McEvoy
Hugh McEvoy
Buttrick
Miss McEvoy
O'Brien
Edward F. Faulkner
Harriet Cassels
A Railroad to Jerusalem Advances Despite Sentiment
The New York Sun reports engineers are selecting a route for a Jerusalem railway. A Franco British consortium will fund the project after a Sultan’s concession. The railway promises faster Holy Land access, though camels and donkey travel linger as novelty.
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New York Sun
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Jaffa
Scales Shortmeasure Sparks Righteous Rant Over Retail
A Detroit grocer laments moral lapse after discovering his scales give 17 ounces per pound and notes a half bushel miss by a quart. He argues integrity will repay, while recalling a historic dig at Julius Caesar amid a clash of opinions.
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Detroit Free Press
White House Quiet Amid Criticism Over Mrs Harrison
President faces cabinet discussions on Republican appointments for the Pension Commissioner post and possible replacement for Secretary Halford. Mrs Harrison enforces quiet after a taxing reception while Mr Tanner’s 30 day leave nears expiry and a new chief for the office is sought.
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Halford
Harrison
Knights Templar
Pension Commissionership
Lile
al Her
Mere
Democratic Relative Appointed to Federal Office
President Harrison appointed Ex-Congressman Findlay of Maryland, a second cousin to Harrison, to a Venezuelan Commission post. Findlay, an intelligent lawyer and former House member, hails from Pennsylvania stock and once faced political peril as a loyal Democrat.
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Wasuierow
Harrison
Findlay
Maryland
Venezuelan Commission
Benjamin Harrison
Congress
King Dessau
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Police raid closes two Seventh ward speak-easies
Officer Michael Hanley of the Eleventh ward raided the Denhard house at 42 Poplar alley and the Seals domicile at Elm and Pasture streets. He arrested Kate Denhard George Denhard Hugh Kirk Lavina Seals Maria Omohundro John Williams and Stephen Calloway and seized a case of beer and several quarts of whisky.
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Michael Hanley
Eleventh Ward
Seventh Ward
Kate Denhard
Poplar Alley
George Denhard
Colwell Street
Hugh Kirk
Central Station
Hanley
Lavina Seals
Elm and
Pasture Streets
Maria Omohundro
Levan Alley
John Williams
Pasture Street
Stephen Calloway
Braddock
Student's Watch Stolen After Drunken Encounter
Officer David Lewis arrested William Simmers a Baltimore and Ohio telegraph lineman after a late arrival from Braddock on a charge of stealing a gold watch from a Curry Institute student. The intoxicated student, unnamed, says Simmers took him to a hotel and stole the watch threatening further harm if he spoke.
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David Lewis
William Simmers
Baltimore and Ohio
Braddock
Curry Institute
Simmers
Driver Frei Cupid Killed In Cliff Accident
Frei Cupid of Aleco Bros. was killed in Allentown when his horse and wagon fell over a cliff while en route to the firm’s West Liberty farm. The accident occurred last night during the journey.
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Frei Cupid
Aleco Bros
Allentown
West Liberty
Emil C Legarde A Noted Allefomie Resident
Emil C Legarde, a well known citizen of Alle fomie Grastham Street, was a local figure described as a ax poulaber in contemporary notices.
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Emil C. Legarde
Allefomie
Sf Grastham Street
Woman seeks missing husband Peter Ermeier in Panhandle line
A 25 year old wife pleads with Inspector McAleese to locate Peter Ermeier missing ten days. He is a Panhandle Railroad brakeman, 33, 5 feet 6, sandy hair, fair complexion, chinchilla overcoat. She says he travels on long runs and has a prior marriage history including two children.
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McAleese
Peter Ermeier
Panhandle
Mary Tencham
St Ie
Ermeier
Brookville
Fees
Peter
Ee MecAlesse
Young Man's Gum Scam At Downtown Stores
A smooth young man, using the name of T. D. Casey, has worked downtown stores for a week. He ordered gum hose at Phillips rubber store on Sixth Street and arranged shipment after payment, then vanished. He charged goods to L. H. Smith Wireware Co and other firms, not paying, prompting a detective probe and reports of further victims.
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T. D. Casey
Phillips’ Rubber Store
Sixth Street
Emiab- Hobmeet
Casey
L. H. Smith Wiware Company
Man Struck by Coal Train Injured Near Glendale Bridge
A man named Deviney was struck by a coal train yesterday afternoon while walking along the track between Glendale bridge and Mansfield. He suffered severe injuries and was taken to the city hospital for treatment.
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Deviney
Glendale Bridge
Mansfield
Woman Falls From Second Story Window In Allegheny
Mrs. Tillie Beecher of 8 East Street Allegheny fell 12 feet from a second story window yesterday afternoon. She was not badly hurt and was soon brought around.
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Tillie Beecher
East Street
Allegheny
Gusly’s Illustrated Monthly Ready for Popular Stores
The publication announces monthly free copies for customers who leave their game and address at participating shops. The offer emphasizes accessibility and ongoing distribution through select retailers.
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Gusly
Passenger trains run Pittsburg to St Louis schedule change
Beginning Wednesday October 16 trains leave Pittsburg at 145 PM for Columbus to St Louis with cars at a rate of 670 nats each. Return trips depart St Louis at 510 AM Central time.
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St. L. R’y
Pittsburg
Centraline
Columbus
St. Louis
Pennsylvania
The Last Week of the Exposition Alterations
Alterations will be made this week at Gusky's men’s suit department with focus on overcoats and related apparel as prices on their lot remain attractive during the exposition's final days.
Visit to Niagara Falls Delegates Rest After New York Trip
An International Congress excursion train reached Niagara Falls yesterday after brief stops in Albany and other cities. The 33 delegates aboard plan to add more riders Monday and look forward to three days of sightseeing and rest as the journey continues.
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International Congress
New York
Niagara Falls
Albany
International Congress Expedition
Segers Quintans and
Bosch
Cornelius N. Bliss
Niagara
Ion Ae
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