Cobb Disputes Drunk Charge In Watson Testimony
The House committee heard Cobb recount his testimony during the Noyes Rockwell affair debate and deny drunkenness claims. He admitted a rumbling throat and used beef broth for relief, insisting he was not intoxicated and attributing interruptions to a heated session.
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Waemrmonys
House
Wataon
Georgia
Ite Laberr
Clark
Alabma
Waa
Cobb
Fnree
Heather
Cobby
Watson
Bia
Noyes Rockwell
Tr. Cobb
Swhere
Rey Monographat
Sir. Cobb
Gobi
Soyer Rockwell
Cébt
Cobbjel
Blaargumeng
Coll
Mir
Watam
Junga Cobb
Jude Cobb
Boatawr
Cott
Edin
Koatner
Boatner
Boomer
Wasson
Cal Wood Executed in Warren County Murder Case
Cal Wood, known as Joseph or Wood, was executed two minutes before noon after a murder conviction for killing his father-in-law Leander, a Warren County farmer, on September 17, 1891. He pleaded not guilty by temporary insanity. His guards reported him calm, and time of death followed a prior insanity plea and Governor Flower's refusal to intervene.
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Joseph
Noog
Seuss
Leander
Warren County
Flower
Wood
Oil Tank Explosion Kills Four At Wick Creek Wreck
A Louisville and Nashville railroad wreck near Springs, four miles west of town, ignited after a diptha leak and a cigarette pipe. Thirty-two people were burned, four fatally, including quarry men Tom Haines and Jobo Haines and railroaders Burtarg, Evacs, and Liebold amid a chaotic scene as flames sprayed from a ruptured oil tank.
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Ang
Cincinnat
Big Four
Springs
Tvo
Tom Haines
Jobo Haines
Ernest Wilson
William Crane
Madly Burtarg
Freak Lie
M. Evacs
P. Dennis
L. Welle
Aer
Liebold
Railroaders
Jack Tobin
Sam Wt Collin
Willian Crane
William Keoedy
Janice Ford
William Korte
Quarry Nies
Acceptance Letter Delayed by Congress Adjournment
President Harri plans a late acceptance letter for the Republican nomination. He will not draft the letter until Congress adjourns and he can join Harrison at Loon Lake Adirondacks. He has consulted leaders and based on the Minneapolis platform, his views are taking shape.
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Iy Cortsite Weahington
Wasamaros
Ang
Harri
Mire Harrison
Loon Lake
Adirondacks
Minneapolis
Businew
Congress
Preaklett
Brooklyn Man Jumps to Death in Street Incident
Joseph Oberie, 42, of Brooklyn, committed suicide by jumping from a 12th Avenue location. He had been jailed awaiting trial and reportedly suffered mental strain prior to the fatal act.
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New Nass
Jomeph’ Oberie
Public Debt Statement Waarrxirom Arig July figures
The Treasury Department released the monthly public debt and revenue statement for July noting a receipt increase of about a quarter of a million and expenditures down by two and a half million compared with July 180. Bonded debt rose by 91 thousand, non interest bearing debt up by 340,068, surplus cash increased by 37 thousand, including the 100 thousand greenback redemption fund.
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Waarrxirom, Arig. K
Treasury Department
Abowe
de Cronan
State election results point to Democratic win in most counties
Head by Thomas Jones, has been overwhelmingly elected. The returne de velope the feact that the bulk of negroes votes for Jungs. Indications point to a Democratic victory in 50 out of the 66 counties of the State, with a majority for the State teket of not lons than 50,000.
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Thomas Jones
Jungs
Landry Girt om Btribe Aug ninety five
A fragment notes Landry Girt and the Quaker City Lovast Streeta in August ninety five. The garbled OCR presents unclear actions or outcomes and lacks verifiable details for a concrete event.
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Landry Girt
Quaker City
Lovast Stresta
Mabel Tinley Elopes With Roelofs in Hotel Brunswick Romance
Mabel Tinley eloped with Richard Roelofs after a Sunday ceremony and fled with him to meet at Frank Chandler's residence. Her mother objected, and Mrs Tinley threatened to block the match, while Mabel pleaded for forgiveness before the couple registered at a Pleasant and later returned, remaining determined to be together despite family opposition.
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Ae Tinley
Aseray
Mise Mabie
Tinley
Brunswick
Richard Roelofs
Mail
Mabel
Rossofe
Sophie Oldmixen
Frank Chandler
Mm. Tinley
Rowlofa
Canadian Canal Tolls Prompt Washington Talks
Aug 8 press report outlines Monday talks between Foster and Herbert British chargé d affaires on tolls charged to American vessels using the Canadian canals. The dialogue hints at possible retaliatory actions but stresses no intent by Canada or Britain to intervene. Officials seek time for Canada to consult England before any proclamation and consider border interests.
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Washington
Foster
Herbert
Congress
Herbet
St. Lawrence
Cnmarty
Harriss
West
John Thomps
Canadas
England
Harrison
Swindled Out Of 85500 In Gold Brick Scam
George Gage a wealthy resident of this city was approached Monday afternoon by two men claiming to be businessmen from the western region. They persuaded him to buy a so called gold brick for 6500 dollars, claiming it was worth 5005. Gage traveled to town, drew the money, and later brought the brick to a local bank where he learned the brick's true value was about 1H. The swindlers fled.
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Dovsa
Ang
George Gage
Thin City
Far Weat
Gaye
Gepoart
Safford Bank
Arion Singers Farewell Concert Wows Guerea
The Arions farewell concert in Guerea drew long cheers, flowers, and laurel wreaths after the finale as audiences rose en masse to celebrate the performers. In Washington, Treasury Secretary Foster urged Amalgamated Iron and Steel officials to consider Evans of Baltimore for a new immigrant inspector post, suggesting a citizen replacement.
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Arioas
Arion
Grassies
Guereea
Arions
Wasnmorom
Foster
The
Treasury
Thas Wrnteo
William Weibe
Amalgamated Iron and Steel Association
Evans
Baltimore
Weihe
Man Attacked in Pine Brook Night Mob Killings Reported
Aug 3 report describes Anthony Kelly and Thomas Welsh targeting Arthur Long a teamaster as he returned home to Pine Brook. The pair allegedly mobbed Long, resulting in his death. Police are investigating the incident as a fatal assault.
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Deeth
Jonaston
Anthony Kelly
Thomas Welsh
Arthur Long
Pine Brook
Philanthropist Daren Hirsch May Visit United States
The famous philanthropist is expected to visit the United States within a month or six weeks after full recovery. He is in good health again and will receive a warm reception from his brethren in the city.
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Daren Hirsch
United States
Strikers Question Backing as Amalgamated Struggle Fails
At Homestead the Amalgamated Association faces renewed doubts as many former employees return to work. Superintendent Potter reports about 60 quitters rejoined and more are expected, signaling a weakening backbone in the strike. Officers in the company warn relief from the trouble, while workers discuss the situation amid mounting anxiety over the union’s effectiveness.
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Downell Thetis
Bethlehem -Renews
Amalgamated Association
Potter
Murmlers
Uinitata
Supt Potter
Offiers
Ageste
Mmn
Homestead
Potter Denie
Frick
Anarchists Bail Hearing at Pittsburg Court
The case of Anarchists Beauie and Enid When proceeds in Pittsburgh as Judge Ewing sets bail at 5000 dollars. Friedman, Friesman and supporters seek bond while a voluntary tribunal proposal surfaces for Homestead stake settlement. Other city notes include O Donnell’s labor talks in Derecemem and a murder sentence appeal in Cal Streator.
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Kevid
Pittsburg
Keach
Prevancas
Criminal Court
Anarchiata
Beauie and
Enid
Auornay Friedman
Ewing
Heuer and Kaold
Friesman
Columbus Departure Remembered in Great Voyagers Celebration
The four hundredth anniversary of Columbus leaving Palos opened with a morning ceremony and runs to Oct 14. Local officials in Huelva and Palos, led by Alcalde Prieto, emphasize a regional tribute to Columbus and his crews, with water processions, banquets, and a public competition for a commemorative song. Delegates from the Americas, including Mexico and the United States, attend and receive invitations to a banquet aboard the Mexican ironclad Saragona as Spain hosts a grand festival with banners, artillery, and lanterned parades.
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Kisborsts
Hustrn
Paine and
Mageer
Dng
Columbus
Port of
Palos
Hluslea
Palon
Allaea
Ace
Priete
Prieto
Haralds
Angus
Sante de la Rabide
Huelva
Harlve Inet
United States of Columbia
San Domingo
Venezuela
America
M. Riva Palacio
Spain
Hurris
Cholawa Riots in Russia Turmoil Sparks Casualties
Advices from Yashkendive report bloody riots over sanitary measures to curb cholera. Between 5 000 and 6 000 gathered in the market. clashes with leaders sparked killings. Governor’s house looted. military fired to restore order. Rioters used pistols and stones. at least five killed and many wounded. City in uproar, with fear of further trouble.
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Peresantad
Yashkendive
Aed Alops
Shen
Unclear War Report Cites Alleged Orders Behind Brutality
Fragmentary dispatch from August 3 refers to a claim that brutal treatment of an individual named Mathieu resulted from orders by Valdes Carrera and associates in the State Department. The message asserts Minister Egan cannot present claims without State authority, and the text appears garbled and unresolved.
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Wasniwovom
Rmmson
Mathieu
Valdes Carrera
State Department
Egan
Grant Returns to Washington After Inspection Tour
Assistant Secretary of War Grant departs for Washington after reviewing a wide range of military posts. He assessed operations at forts and arsenals including Jefferson Barracks Missouri Fort Sheridan Rock Island arsenal and the Watervliet arsenal, reporting generally excellent conditions.
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WasaryoTos
Grant
Washington
Jaeferson
Missouri
Fort Sheridan
Tiliwole
Rock Island Arsenal
Arsenal
Duke of Manchester Death Reported In UK Cable Update
The article notes the apparent death of the Duke of Manchester, with details about the event and surrounding circumstances. It mentions August dates and confirms the individual involved, indicating a somber report from the period.
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Woop
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Alten
Anarcuiste
O'Donnell
Vethle Hem
Hugh O'Donnell
Frith
Pinkerton
O'Dell Manin
Amas Balt Kantered
Primeune
Lama
Geo. Hawkins
Cal Streator
Mins
Aldarmas Eley
Ema Goldman
Dyer D. Lam
Voyager
Russia
Tom Toor
Gladstown
Deke
Manchester
Lowses
Mason
United Tea & Coffee Growers
Aseoulation
Whotossie
Retell
Gnome
A. W. Fromt
Garret Q. Packer
Bary
Park Avenue
Anunetonsd
Priming & Specialty
Huletts
Central Ave
Pourth Street
L. C Martin
C. M. Ulrich
West Prout Street
R. J. Shaw
Mic
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Warwick
Hervey Doane
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