Dark Mystery of Labor Leader in Pinkerton Fight
A fragmented account recounts the death of George Webl a Pinkerton man killed in a Wednesday fight. The piece traces his rise in labor circles linking to Knights of Labor and later roles with Pinkertons during a city trial tied to a long strike.
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Pinkerton Detectives
Cmeaco
George Webl
Pinkerton
Bresd
Tomas Me
Uoloa
Pinkertoo
Wiliam Marah
Tives
Tere
Brighton
Pinkertons
Tha Talon
Hue
Homestead Workmen Stand Firm Amid Tension and Readiness
Reports from Homestead describe iron workers determined to defend their rights. Deputies and militia rumors circulate as committees arm trusted men and warn against outside interference. Guards stabilize the plant while talks with Sheriff McCleary fail and volunteer forces mass in nearby towns.
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Howesrean
Joly
McCleary
Midalebt
Cincinnati
South Side Rou
Unseer Among Them and Sheriff Handle Riot Rumors
Fragmentary report describes an effort to muster men for duty and a sheriff briefing as twenty-two men are counted ready while others remain armed. The sheriff plans to relocate to Homestead at once to address the unrest and potential mob actions following recent riots.
Carnegie Will Bot vale. Mishmash of Events at Homestead
Fragmentary text discusses Andrew Carnegie related to Homestead troubles, health hinted, Mrs appears distressed, cables exchanged, Britain and Scotland reactions noted. Mentions Utopian democracy ideas and American business politics without clear sequence of events.
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Ragland
Homestead
Daly
Andrew Ie
Hom
Carnegie
Care
England
Scotland
Carnegia
Pinkerton agency eyed in Carnegie Homestead strike tensions
The telegrams describe Pinkertons in charge of security and potential troop deployment as tensions rise over strike preparations at Homestead. Officials report orders varying among commanders, while committees and workers mobilize across rail yards and Pittsburgh to ready for possible action. The scene references Amalgamated Association, Carnegie company, and local militia coordination amid growing unrest.
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Iron and Steel
Pittabarg
Mahon
Shenango Valley
Mahoning
Shentogo Valley
Urey Imnan i
Wendy
Casio
Cimcinnett Honetrean
Carnegie and
Pinkerton Agency
Homestead
Pinkertons
Pittsburg
Krying
Scuawrom
Suly 9
Carnegie Company
Re Arived Bert
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Elation
Nationa
Frick
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Embols
Sane
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Prerancra
Joly
Carnegie
Amalgamated Association
Gouvernor Pattivon Letter From Sheriff on Homestead Clash
Telegram from Sheriff McCleary describes armed guards and rioters at Homestead with 400 guards and civil authorities facing resistance. Frick rejects Amalgamated Association control, proposes arbitration with Govs Pattison and an arbiter board. News notes ongoing labor strife, potential arbitration, and interstate response from Pittsburgh to New York.
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Tanamenen
Tly
Pattivon
McCleary
Bittbury
Political Maneuvering and Labor Unrest Tensions
A fragmented, garbled dispatch notes moves to influence the National Committee and open party branches. It mentions Grenier, French Department Clerk, and a push to secure sectoral votes amid labor unrest as 60 Italians and 50 more men besiege a contractor’s office, with grim prospects of trouble unless pay and conditions improve.
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Reaptna
Warren
Liberals Gain Momentum in Irish and British Seats
July reports from Lompas detail continuing parliamentary elections with gains for Liberals and defeats for Conservatives. McCarthy, anti-Parnellite leader, loses in Derry Berrough by a small margin while Liberal candidates Elseted and Hoare secure divisions. Wiltshire, Lincolnshire, and other districts show Liberal majorities as Nationalists gain ground.
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Tim Harrington
Dublin
Rajolaing
Lompas
Comsim
Eee i
McCarthy
Saab Ashe
Deverbaeaigh
Mss
Chesten
Charles Hall
Aetes M'Cartet
Hive
B. E Hoare
Wiltshire
Edward Star Bopa
Horncastle
Lincolnshire
Henry Chaplin
Board of Agriculture
Glenford
Tim Parasilite
Deoneli
Netlonalies
Murder Mystery in Atlanta Sparks City Unrest
Police quickly unravel a murder case tied to Dr. AN Sloass in Macon Georgia. Suspect Ben Hilvian, nine other detainees held, possible conspiracy by Park, with potential lynching threats and transfer to Macon for trial. New York reports note Christening Road events and political streetings as background.
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Atlanta
Derecetres
Krtawrs
AN. Sloass
MaConthis
Ben Hilvian
MeDous
Oe Park
MaDanagh
Father Tresey in am Acptam. Taxston New Jersey
An oblique note references Father Tresey from Saint Paul’s Church in Burlington and includes names and dates in garbled form. The fragmentary text mentions Patrick A. Kay and a church affiliation alongside uncertain events and a church-related association.
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Father Tresey
Taxston
N. J
Kay
Patrick
Feency
Be Paul's Church
Burlington
Bes
Basane Tims
Fragmented notice on burned property occupancy and insurance
A damaged OCR item describes a fire damaged property in Washington state with occupants and insured values. It mentions a Meme block, Tisdale, and various dwelling units on second and third floors, totaling about 3180 000 tied to a tether and last occupants. Insurance indicates 1000 of value.
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Bomarros
Washington
Newark ship sails for South Atlantic station anniversary
The Newark will depart around July 17 for a South Atlantic station voyage stopping at 60 Codis and 10 en route to join in Columbus anniversary celebrations at Palos. The current schedule shows July 20 as the latest date for argument in the Chancellor’s case after counsel could not be heard yesterday.
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Baval Moremescn
Wasurecom
Newark
South Atlantic
Codis
Columbus
N. 1
Fragmentary 19th Century Gazette Notes and Updates
A fragmented 19th century column notes various items including Bereid TM tending to cargo distribution and return to England with his brother’s money, Abram Stagman involved in a sum of his brother’s funds, and a July Scotland note about a race or event with Wenogek leading a field. Mentions General James Wilson as a state committee chairman and Shas engagement in politics with Park Property-related transfer.
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Lee
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