Patriotism, Yale sports, and 19th century views in The Enterprise
A miscellany of opinions and notes touches on vigilant parenting against toy pistols, coal after a strike, Wisconsin Republican vaccinations, Ohio presidential prospects, Fourth of July reflections, Yale defeating Princeton 9 to 5, social etiquette on sugar, the Raven mining case before the Supreme Court, West Point officer needs, engagement announcements, Prince Bismarck's many orders, the July Forum with Coudert on the A P A and McMaster on the Know Nothing Party, and gas field experiments in Ohio and Indiana. English investors' displeasure over silver profits in Mexican railways and industry is noted, with Mexican replies blaming England.
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Frederick B. Coudert
New York
Outrageous kidnapping of Adjutant General Tarsney at Colorado Springs
Masked men abducted Adjutant General Tarsney from the Alamo hotel in Colorado Springs. He was tarred and feathered at Austin Bluffs, then taken toward Palmer Lake before being escorted to Denver for treatment. Cripple Creek officials and Governor Waite condemned the act and offered rewards as police pursue leads. The incident sparked widespread indignation across Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek.
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Alamo
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el Paso
Andrew J. Malloy
Palmer Lake
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Durango
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Boulder
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Jeannette Todd
State Medical Society
Hubert Work
Pueblo
J. H. Robinson
C. K. Flemming
E. R. Axtell
W. F. McClelland
State House
Attorney General’s Department
Strike Still On as Colorado New Mexico Miners Rally
Coal miners convened at Pueblo to plan continued strike action across Colorado and New Mexico. Delegates urged non union coal shipments and labor rights including right to organize and cash wages, with northern miners vowing to join once a general suspension is requested.
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Colorado
New Mexico
Pueblo
la Junta
Trinidad and Raton
New Castle
Assassination of President Carnot at Lyons
A Italian assailant killed French President Carnot in Lyons during a visit for the international exhibition. The attacker leaped onto the landau amid cheering crowds as Carnot saluted. Carnot died after midnight from a liver wound. Riots followed against foreigners. Italian consulates narrowly spared by police.
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France
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Santo
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M. Rivaud
I T
Italy
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Rue de la Barre
Mme. Carnot
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Tragedies Strikes Wales Colliery and Sea Losses
A catastrophic explosion at Albion colliery Cilfynds Wales on the 23rd kills about 250 miners from 267 trapped. 142 bodies rescued, many remain. Queen expresses sympathy. Separate report: tug James D Nichol sinks off Highlands with excursionists. 53 rescued, 20 presumed dead, many Germans aboard. Duchess of York has a son. Also notes gold reparation plan by New York banks and California fruit canneries forming a cartel to control prices and output.
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Cilfynds
Wales
James D. Nichol
Highlands
Associated Banks of
New York
Cub-Treasury
Ieeeee
California
California Canneries Company
Wreck Train Operations and a Turbulent Wreck Scene
A detailed account of wreck train duties and equipment shows how crews marshal a derailed freight and passenger cars, using derrick cranes, blocks, and heavy rope to clear tracks. It recalls a dramatic wreck near Extown amid rain and wind, with men fighting to reboard the engine and restore service.
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Philadelphia Times
A. L Campbell
North
Extown
Powers That Be
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