26 Apr 1892
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1892
Page
1
Reports from FAI April 20 indicate threats and bomb rumors surrounding Ravachol's trial. Anarchists allegedly plan disruptions, with admissions to courtroom access sought and fears of violent interference.
George Moore shot his wife fatally at their home after suspicion of infidelity. He then fired at Edward McClelland, a saloon keeper, wounding him in the head, and killed himself as his mother-in-law was nearby. The episode occurred early morning. Moore worked for the Pan Handle line and had mounting marital trouble. A separate report from Crescent City details Maria Mahon’s failed arson at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church during Sunday services. she was arrested after attempting to set kerosene alight near the pastor.
In Trumpbour, New Jersey, the jury reported they could not agree after two days and were discharged. the last ballot stood nine for conviction and three for acquittal. News from other cities notes a postage bill push, political circulars, a Baltimore obituary, and a Brooklyn bishop consecration.
The 17th Infantry and stockmen train left Douglass for Fort Russell. Deputy Sheriff Robles tried to board. stockmen protested, government orders required the escort with pilot engine and caboose. The party reached Cheyenne with guards, aiming to deter incursions and maintain safety.
Fragmented report describes a medical examiner's view of the body of William Evigell a Senate doorkeeper whose corpse was found near a local market area. The account includes other local notices such as a will settlement and Smithsonian exhibit plans and mentions a public dispute between two editors.
The April 36 affair between Edward Forend Hallett Alsop Bor rows and Fox in Belgium draws town talk at the uptown club. Eyewitnesss doubt the duel's seriousness, noting insults, the code of honor, and possible stage craft with lead bullets. Opinions vary on motive and outcome, with some saying the incident was staged and others fearing lasting reputational harm.
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