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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1894
Page
3
Reports describe a tense House scene with Representative Bland denouncing Democratic and Republican filibusterers. Proceedings stalled by quorum loss, then resumed amid sharp exchanges and threats of further action. Also noted are remarks on Cornell student incidents and a defaulter case in New York.
Fragmented report talks of a man named Wiman, a district attorney, and a Mercantile Agency association in a February context. It mentions real estate security, estate burdens, court actions, and attempts to press charges, with references to Mr. Dun and a family affected by trichinella illness in Crow, Indiana.
A chaotic scene surrounds a funeral procession through Marylebone Road as crowds boo and hiss anarchists. Police form lines around the hearse while stones and debris are hurled from the mob, with chants of Down with the anarchists echoing through the streets.
The report details charges against officials and conspirators in Michigan and broader remarks on legal actions, including accusations of fraud and attempts to suppress demonstrations. It mentions trials, indictments, and sentences for various individuals, amid references to militia activity and labor unrest abroad.
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