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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1892

Page

18

Sherman and Reed Discuss Finance in Large Republican Rally

A Chicago crowd of over 2,000 heard Senator John Sherman of Ohio defend the Fifty-First Congress and attack Democratic platform planks on currency and taxation. Sherman argued for stable currency and tariff policy while contrasting Republican and Democratic approaches to finance and industry.

Crrcaco Central Music Hall Ttepublicans Chicago Tinisois John Sherman Ohio Henry W. King

SIEVENSON PLEADS FOR GROVER IN SOUTHERN STOP

The article notes Sivenson making a plea for Grover Cleveland while campaigning in Sadan and Mrem on October 22. A Democratic ticket linked to Vice Presidential nominees is described as arriving from the South. A rally drew a large crowd and workingmen delegates, with speeches highlighting reform and opposition to McKinley.

Sadan Mrem Evesson Banaroft Arbeiter Sl Ae Peas Peale Grover Dion

General denounces Tore bill urging Cleveland vote

The speaker condemned the Tore measure and urged voters to support Grover Cleveland, appealing to Americans to stand with him for their homes and hearths amid strained relations with South American republics.

Grover Cleveland

Reed on the Stump in Albany Portrait of Protective Tariff Speech

Hon. Thomas B. Reed of Maine spoke to a 3000 strong Republican gathering in Albany on October 22. He praised protection, attacked Democrats as habitually fault finding, and cited McKinley era gains while arguing for maintained tariff walls to shield American labor and wealth.

Albany AuBany Thomas B. Reed Maine John M. Palmer Mr. Reed Palmer Reed Democratic Party Demotcratic Party Smong Shaye Boston Peck Cleveland Hill Ste Ps

Arrests in Delaware Over Voter Registration Irregularities

In Wilmington Delaware on October 22 four Democratic voter registration supervisors William B Quinn James H Ahrens Clayton Harrison and Franck P Hyland were arrested and held on 2000 bail each for irregularities in voter qualification More arrests followed during the day and a large Democratic meeting featured Senator Gray denouncing intimidation and warning the party may challenge arrests in federal prisons but will not be overawed or have votes stolen.

Wil United Democracy Delaware Gray

Charges cloud Washington gubernatorial race in 1886 records

In Seattle the 1886 affidavits accuse Democratic candidate H. J. Snively of leaving Grafton with a bad record and embezzling 1500 for infant heirs. Republicans counters accuse John H. McGraw of leading opium smuggling and a past gambling swindle.

Seattle H. J. Snively Grafton W. Va Bartle Snivel Htin Eatirginia John H. MecGraw

CAN'T COME TO TERMS IN WISCONSIN APPORTIONMENT FIGHT

Mapisor Wis Oct 22 Both Houses adjourned Monday night without an apportionment bill. The Apportionment Committee has agreed on Assembly districts but not Senate districts. Democrats concede Assembly changes, Republicans reject Senate district plan. Senator McBride remains hopeful for an agreement.

Mapisor Wis McBride

Palhee Wash Denies Congressional Nomination Bid

Albany dispatch reports Commander in Chief of the G A R John Patten clarifies he was not a candidate at the Albany congressional convention and his name was used without authorization. He cautions Democrats against capitalizing on the issue and says he did not seek the nomination.

Senator Sherman Lincoln Republican Party United States Treasury United Sour Sar Existnce Sys Stase Bank Congress Newark Mt Metropolis Albany G. A E Tam Ben Albany Joux Patwen Washinoton Presbyterian Synod James Roberts D. D Thomas J. Sherwood J. G. Heckman Reading Lehigh Presbytery Presbytery of Philadelphia North Presbytery John D. Batts Dowington Chester Pennsylvania Chester County Redstone

Secretary Foster Delivers Tariff Talk at Opera House

Hon. Charles Foster, Treasury Secretary, spoke at the Opera House on October 22. He discussed tariff policy reciprocity and commerce in a lengthy address and was escorted from his hotel amid Republican support.

Daverpoint Charles Foster the Treasury Opera House Foster

Chicago Police Brutality Sparks Public Outcry Reports

Oct 22 reports describe Chicago police using heavy force at a street parade. Vice President Morton witnessed violence against civilians, including an elderly woman, with journalists calling the force brutal and uncivil.

Morton

Ejectment Case Involving Lash Versus Spayd and Miter

In Reapino on October 22 the ejectment suit of Isaae KR Lash against Jonathan Spayd and Elvira L. J. Miter advances. The filing notes a claim for lawyers fees and a disputed lower acreage version in Dover, with the courtroom action pending.

Reapino Isaae KR Lash Jonathan Spayd Elvira L. J. Miter Dover

Two Jailbreakers Escape During Double Murder Case

Futch and Floyd, key suspects in the Monroe Junction express robbery and murder, escaped the Orange County Jail in Orlando after unlocking a cage and tunneling through a wall. A manhunt is organized as others connected to the plot cooperate with investigators.

Jacksonville Fla Futch Floyd Monroe Junction Orange County Orlando Aecents Stafford Fatch Mig Si Pickett

Woes of a Candidate Lenhart arraigned on embezzlement charge

Harry Lenhart independent Republican candidate for the Legislature from the Twentieth ward was arraigned before Magistrate Durham on embezzlement accusations by Cora E Dotterer. She claims Lenhart, acting as her agent and attorney, appropriated 600 of her money. He was held in 600 bail.

Paeriapetrica Harry Lenhart Twentieth Ward Durham Cora E. Dotterer Lenhart S Rusee Bra Dottererer Mra Dotterer Stiil

Apaches Too Cute To Live

Renegade Apaches led by the Kid murder two cowboys near Morencio on Eagle Creek. Three Apaches seen returning from Mexico used a forged Mexican trail marker before ambushing Bi Meyer and John Gardiner of the Turtle Cattle Co. Bodies buried at Morencio amid signs and blood stained horses. locals suspect the group swore they never left the San Carlos reservation.

Tuccos Aziz Kid Eagle Creek Morencio Mexico Bi Meyer John Gardiner Turtle Cattle Company Gardiner Meyer San Carlos

Pair of Hunters Slay 490 Pound Bear in Redfield Trap

Hunters Will Steadman and John Hogan of Redfield Oswego county set a bear trap. Hogan fired twice missing before the bear charged. Steadman grabbed the gun and killed the bear, weighing 490 pounds, the largest yet in the area. A $10 bounty was awarded. the skin was branded and skull burned. The pair had killed three bears in two months.

Union Will Steadman John Hogan Redfield Oswego County As Bear Hogan Steadman Justice of the Peace

Killing frosts in Mexico devastate corn crops

Advices from Zaccaratl Mexico report a killing frost in the region damaging the new corn crop. The disaster worsens ongoing suffering unless relief from charitable sources arrives. U S corn shipments to Mexico continue, while a car famine on the Mexico National Railroad on the Texas side alarms officials.

San Axtoxio Zaccacatl Mexico United States Mexico National Railroad Texas

Divorce Petition Filed by Bennington Woman Against Paris Clergyman

Eliza M. Snively of Bennington Vermont sues Rev. Thaddeus A. Snively in Bennington county court for divorce on the ground of intolerable severity. Snively, son of Daniel Snively of Greencastle Pennsylvania, currently heads the American chapel in Paris. A June separation agreement reportedly relinquished control of the children, details kept secret.

New York Eliza M. Snively Bennington Troy Thaddeus A. Snively Paris France Bennington County Snively Daniel Snively Greencastle Secr Aeve

Lancaster Census Bulletin Highlights Lancaster Industries

Census Bureau releases Lancaster Pennsylvania manufacturing and mechanical data with 1800 comparisons. It lists number of industries establishments capital invested wages paid and value of products and materials used for the period. The Duquesne Steel Works set a world record with a 12 hour turn and 668 heats.

Wasminctos Census Bureau Lancaster Eetablisam'ta Brapnocn Duquesne Stes

Dr Louis Osset Scie suet Sete

Incomplete readable text mentions Dr Louis and Osset with scattered terms suggesting a scientific or academic note. The fragmentary items reference names and titles without a clear event or outcome.

Ee Nn Tien Dr. Louis Oseset Scie Suet Sete

Presbyterian Synod Debates Public Money for Sectarian Schools

The Pennsylvania and West Virginia Synod discussed a push to end public funding for sectarian schools. Resolutions urged Congress to cease appropriations to such schools, with copies to the Senate and House. Debates covered church disputes, the Copper case, and reports on colleges and ministerial life insurance.

H. Fulton Washington and Jefferson College J. D. Moffatt D. D Fulton Dr. Patterson Pennsylvania West Virginia Congress of the United States Senate House of Representatives of Horier A Theological Seminary H. O. Gibbons

General Protestant Episcopal Convention peers new bishops

The House of Deputies met in executive session at Baltimore on October 22 to consider bishop nominations from the House of Bishops. Seven new bishops were added, including Rev. William Crouse Gray and Rev. Lemuel Ory Wells, with reports on canon amendments related to marriages burials and ordination documentation. A London group of investors visited Reynolds to assess the Mexican Central railway project.

Episcopalians Baltimore House of Deputies General Protestant Episcopal Convention House of Bishops McVickar Pennsylvania Joint Committee On Conference Ronthor Florida William Crouse Gray D. D Colorado William Morris Barker Oklahoma and Indian Territories Francis Koy Brooke Michiget Joseph Horsfall Johnson Thomas Allen Tidball Lemuel Ory Wells di Sangha Samuel Bousarets Johnson Loy Ty Dr. Davenport Committee On Caucus Pot

Unclear fragmentary report with unidentified names

The readable text fragment mentions miscellaneous terms and in likely garbled phrases with no clear events or identifiable people, places, or organizations. The piece presents nonspecific notes that do not establish a coherent news item or outcome.

A Quaker City Tragedy: Florida Grower Kills Wife and Ends Life

Frank Higel, an orange grower from Florida and former manufacturer in Philadelphia, mortally wounds his wife Addie at his sister in law's home and then shoots himself. He had returned to Philadelphia in pursuit of his wife, who had been living with her sister, and the couple argued before he fatally wounded her and ended his own life.

Frank Higel Philadelphia Florida Addie Higel Puraan Samuel Kehr Behr Ocean

Widower Marries Widow's Daughter in Utica

Alfred Frederick Messenger of Corry Pennsylvania married Miss Catherine Frances Manahan of Utica at St Patrick's Church in a surprise ceremony. The widow sought a new match via Chicago agency and arranged introductions for her daughters, with Messenger choosing Catharine, the younger daughter, who had recently traveled from New York City.

Utica St. Patrick's Church Alfred Frederick Messenger Corry Catherine Frances Manahan Manahan Messenger

Romero's New Policy Halts Mining Concessions in Mexico

The Romero administration plans to stop granting new mining concessions. Issued October 22 in Mexico City, the treasury secretary aims to recover deposits failed by prior operators, transferring control to the National Treasury. The move follows recent declarations of default on several concessions.

City of Mexico Romero the Treasury National Treasury

Danzell’s First-and-Last Vote in Congress On Corporations

The record notes Danzell cast his initial and final vote in Congress regarding corporate matters. No further context or outcomes are provided in the fragment.

Danzell

Concession scheme ties Count Mitkiewicz to Chinese Minister

Washington details of a complex furniture seizure, fraud claims, and a disputed debt arise in the Circuit Court. Count Mitkiewicz, Horner, Wall, and the Chinese Minister figure in a struggle over $7,500 in furniture and a $16,800 bank claim. The case moves to a merits hearing next Wednesday as further connections are explored.

Judan Wall EK. J. Horner New York Elliot F. Schapard Robert Christy C. A. Brandenburg North River Bank Mitkiewicz Horner Beemis Chicago Affrant de Mitkiewicz Affiant Wall Ture Mitkiewics Hormer Henry Westfall Justice Bradley

Mexican Central Railroad Mechanics Strike Over Dollar Depreciation

Reports from Ciudad de México say Mexican Central Railroad mechanics have struck from Chihuahua to the City of Mexico seeking a five dollar daily wage, about a ten percent raise, due to the devalued Mexican dollar. Authorities and rail workers relations are unsettled as the walkout continues.

Paso Tex Mexico Mexican Central Railroad Chihuahua Mexican

Eruption From Birth Cured in Three Weeks by Cuticura

A birth eruption persisted despite doctors and simple remedies but resolved in three weeks after using Cuticura products. The account emphasizes rapid recovery and product effectiveness for a lifelong skin issue.

W. A. Bang William Newark

Portes Ace Chemical Prepared Notice in Boston

A prepared notice from Portes Ace Chemical Corporation of Boston outlines price and resolution details for an item or process. The fragment mentions EOAr Se RESOLVEST and a chemical preparation context.

Eoar Resolvest Portes Ace oNp Chemical Lomporation Boston

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