Disappearance of Dr Cronin Solved as Murder in Chicago
The Cronin case ends in murder findings. A trunk with traces of Cronin is found and identified. a body retrieved from a sewer catch-basin in Argyle Park is confirmed as the doctor. Witnesses and police link a criminal operation to the death and vow justice.
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Chicago
P. H. Cronin
Cronin
Woodruff
Webster Avenue
Cominy
State Street
Watrous
Argyle Park
Lake View
Evanston Avenue
Henry Roesch
Evarston Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
Roesch
Dr. Cronin
Poenis
Doi
Scanlan
Mortimer
Peres
John F. Scenlan
Presbyterian Assemblies Hear Woodrow Case In Chattanooga
In Chattanooga May 23 the Northern Assembly debated Woodrow’s case with Woodrow protesting a Charleston presbytery decision. The chair sustained the moderator by a near unanimous vote. New York assembly also discussed revisions to the confession, foreign missions receipts and board reports.
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Woodrow
Chattanooga
Northern Assembly
Chatranooga
Tenn
Presbyterian Assembly
Charleston
Assembly
New York
Foreign Mission Board
Freedmen’s Board
Sunday School and Publication Board
Roving Italian Miners Riot at Brailwood Mines
A mob of about 300 armed Italian miners descended on the Chicago and Wilmington Coal mines at Brailwood threatening to kill nonstrikers and burn shafts. Mayor Corry and Sheriff Sweet sought state aid as militia looms to protect workers amid ongoing labor unrest and wage disputes.
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Braiwood
Iths
Brainwood
Mis
Colleries
Chicago and Wilmington Coal Company
Corry
Chicago, Wilmington and Vermillion Coal Company
Sweet
New York Slugs Chicago and Other League Scores
Baseball results from May 23 show New York routing Chicago and New York 11 to 4 in New York while other cities report scores in the American Association and Western League. Postponements due to rain and wet grounds are noted in several matches.
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New York Slugs
Chicago
Curiaco
Anson
Colts
New York
Windy City
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
Indianapolis
Washington-Pittsburg
American Association
Kansas City
Brooklyn
Louisville
Baltimore
St. Louis— Athletic
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Sioux City
Denver
Omaha
St Joseph
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Two Girls Fight with Knives in Bloody Sunday Incident
Miss Rucker and Miss Bettie Kyle, two young women from W V a, were involved in a bloody knife fight Sunday night. One Kyle is reported to have fallen during the struggle as authorities investigate the disturbance.
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Prrissune
A. Huntington
Ww. Va
Ray Ried Off Stakes Worth 337 500 Yesterday
A fragment notes Ray Ried involved in stakes with a value around 337 500 yesterday. Details are sparse and not fully legible.
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Ray Ried
Cabinet Row Rumors Stir Washington in May
Washington dispatch reports a Brooklyn Eagle cable alleging a cabinet clash on Tuesday with Blaine, Proctor, and Windom pressing for resignations. Halford rejects the tale as false, while Proctor and Blaine are said to be away, denying the report. Oklahoma banks face a legal hurdle per the attorney general, delaying national banks in the territory. President Harrison weighs Supreme Court nominee options, including Judge Woods of the District of Tang?ang.
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Proctor Pod” -Windom
National Capital
Washington City
Brooklyn Eagle
Blaine
State Department
Proctor
Windom
Halford
Arlington Hotel
Vermont
United Press
Walker Blaine
Oklahoma
Washieton City
Secretary of the Treasury
Woods
Supreme Court
Harrison
Supreme Bench
United States District’ Court of
Tadiang
Aluminum Seen Everywhere on Earth and Worth $2 a Pound
Washington May 23. Geologist superintendent Powell shows a piece of aluminum and notes the metal is found in every clay bank plain and mountain. He says aluminum promises to revolutionize industry as chemists race to develop cheap production and uses, valuing it as lighter than oak and stronger than iron with high resistance.
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Washington Curry
Powell
Burvey
Nathan Kimball Named Ogden Postmaster
Washington May 23 The president appointed Nathan Kimball postmaster at Ogden Utah.
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Nathan Kimball
Washington City
Ogden
Utah
Illinois lawmakers push bills and appropriations in Lansing
Springfield May 23 The governor sent to the senate a list of nearly 2 090 notaries public appointed since January 14 Bills passed include 100 000 for Joliet penitentiary to found a state historical library 610 for Cowen heirs and other measures Amended laws cover township boards mutual insurance trusts and a service pension bill A Brisbane note: Chicago drainage bill postponed until tomorrow.
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Springfield
Lls
Senate
Joliet Penitentiary
William Cowen
Congress
House
Craft
First District Appellate Court
Oglesby
State Board of Health
Lincoln
Chicago
Senate OKs life term for kidnapping and health quaran tines in Michigan
In Lansine Michigan on May 23 the senate approved a life imprisonment punishment for kidnapping and ordered local health boards to act on cattle contagious diseases without state board delay. Four senators faced arraignment for skipping a baseball game with two hiding under a grandstand. The house advanced reincorporation for churches and colleges with expiring charters and approved a new deer season from October to December in the upper peninsula.
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Lansine
Mich
Senate
Boards of Health
House
Upper Peninsula
Remedy for Strikes Offers Profit Sharing to Mill Operators
Bourne Mills corporation in Fall River proposes a profit sharing scheme for workers from July 1, 1889, to January 1, 1890. Shares will be proportional to wages and not less than six percent of cash dividends to stockholders. Participation requires faithful continuous service for six months with sickness excuses allowed. led by Jonathan Bourne of New Bedford.
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Fall River
Fanl
Riven
Mass
Bourne Mills Corporation
Jonathan’ Bourne
New Bedford
Commencement at Carlisle Indian Industrial School
The Carlisle Indian Industrial School held its tenth anniversary and graduation exercises. Morning programs featured inspections of industries and schools with a Cymnasia. Jonnai Hawkins presented The Legend of Bregeny, Cake Faber delivered Give the World Assurance of a Man. Valedictory Landmarks to the New appeared. the diploma address urged justice and duty. Senator Colquitt and Governor Beaver attended the event.
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Carlisle ‘School
Carlisle
Indian Industrial School
A ‘Cymnasia Jonnai ‘Hawkins
Bregeny
Overhauling the Spoils System at County Asylum
Chicago Times reports a grand jury probe into Cook County asylum abuses. Dr. V Clevenger testifies of political manipulation by attendants with fraudulently won positions, brutal conditions, false finances, and calls for reform including female wards and state control.
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Cook County
County Board
Jefferson Insane Asylum
Mr. Walker
America
Edmund Andrews
Chicago
Bush Medical College
Keller
Armours back in Chicago and other telegraph briefs
P D Armour returns to Chicago after a three month Europe tour. Ex Secretary Bayard to marry Miss Clymer on June 12. Sim Coy’s fine for election manipulation remitted. Shelton Nebraska bank authorized with 50000 capital. Davenport Iowa grain elevator burned Wednesday morning. Frost reported across Minnesota Illinois Wisconsin. Robert T Lincoln arrived in London and was greeted by Americans. Cynthia and Polynesian collided near Longue Point. Cynthia sank with eight dead. President interview requested with crude grammar. City of Paris broke NY to Queenstown record by 1 hour 35 minutes. Russian and German chess masters drew in nine and a half hours. Williams wins Illinois district race with large majority. European professors eyed for Washington university but likely barred by contract labor act. New York Episcopal church fined for importing clergyman.
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P. D. Armour
Chicago
Europe
Bayard
Miss Clymer
Sim Coy
Indianapolis
National Bank
Shelton
Neb
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Davenport
C. T
Inman
City of Paris
New York
Queenstown
Teligorin
Weiss
Williams
Congress
Illinois
Townshend
Great
Roman Catholic University
Washington
Washington City
Memory of Gen Logan Honored by 108 Republicans
In Springfield on May 23 the 108 Republicans who elected Gen Logan as senator on May 19 1895 held a meeting in the Leland hotel. Forty nine attended including Governor Fifer ex Governor Hamilton and other prominent Republicans. A banquet followed with toasts praising the dead soldier and statesman.
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Logan
Springfield
Leland
Prize Fight at Golden Gate Athletic Club Ends Abruptly
San Francisco reports Joe McAuliffe and Tom Lees fought a prize bout at the Golden Gate Athletic Club. The match concluded near the eight round mark with McAuliffe leading Lees after a series of exchanges. details are incomplete due to late-night report.
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San Francisco
Joe McAuliffe
Tom ‘Lees
The Woman Found Guilty in Carter Divorce Case
The jury in Judge Jamisson's court finds Leslie Carter not guilty of the charges by his wife while Mrs. Carter is found guilty of alleged infidelities. A new trial motion is filed. The case is described as highly salacious for a Chicago court.
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CubcaGco
Carter
Attempted assassination hits widow in San Francisco
Mrs Donahue widow of Peter Donahue was shot at while driving by Michael Hawkins cousin of the late magnate. Hawkins, defeated in a suit to gain a share of the estate, was arrested after the attempt.
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San Francisco
An Old Clergyman Dead
Newark New Jersey May 23 Rev Dr Wilson former pastor of Park Reformed church for 36 years died last night aged 84 years
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Newark
N. J
Dr. Wilson
The
Park Reformed Church
City
Republican Nomination Delivers Barrett for Kentucky Treasurer
Louisville May 23 Republican state convention yesterday nominated John Barrett of Louisville for state treasurer.
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Kentucky
Louisville
John 4. Barrett
Weather outlook across states shows warmer fair conditions
The indications for the next thirty six hours from yesterday show warmer fair weather with southeasterly to southerly winds across Indiana Illinois Lower Michigan Upper Michigan Wisconsin and Iowa. Local rains expected in Upper Michigan with cooler in extreme northwest Iowa.
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Washington City
Indiana
Illinois
Lower
Michigan
Upper
Wisconsin
Iowa
Market Quotations and Livestock Prices May 22
In Chicago Ceicago quotes show Wheat futures No 2 May to July with varied opens and closes, Corn No 2 May to July mixed, Oats No 2 May to July varied, and Park and Larah Jane prices. Livestock at Union Stock Yards reports ranges for hogs, cattle, and sheep with multiple grade distinctions and price bands. Produce and fruit prices list butter eggs poultry potatoes apples strawberries and other regional items. New York markets mirror wheat corn and oats with no 1 or mixed grades and standard cash quotes.
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Ceicago
Board of Trade
Larah
Union Stock Yards
St Stockers
Elgin
Hebron
New York
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V. Clevenger
Syanon
Shenango Valley
Mahoning Valley
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