Notable deaths and events in brief across U S cities
Bar ny Macauley dies in New York. Ex minister Hon John Welsh dies in Philadelphia and Hon Patrick Shannon in Terre Haute. Labor rally in Chicago for eight hour law draws 12 000 to 20 000. Quincy Illinois rooky Gem City mills destroyed in fire. Fire losses for quarter total 29 150 000. Decoration day at Grant's tomb expected 160 000 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Macauley
New York
Francis Murphy
Tiffin
K. of L
Gould
Bradstreet
John Welsh
Philadelphia
England
Hayes
Patrick Shannon
Terre Haute
Joe Coughman
Newberry County
South Carolina
Chicago
Quincy
Ill
Gem City
Havre
France
Pittsburg
Frankton Avenue
William Bradenstein
Grant
General Logan
R. S. Storrs
Kirk
John Warmer
Peoria
Logan
Warner
Rhode Island
Champaign County
Urbana
George Fisher
White Heath
Pratt County
David Cooper & Son
Rochester
San Francisco
Department of Agriculture
Cleveland
Senate
United States
Georgia
Jones
Small
Atlanta
Columbia
Miss
Baltimore
Mundella
Childers
Gladstone
Feister Press Company
H. H. Warner
N. Y
Illinois State Board of Agriculture
Ilinois
Segnor Moreno
Eco d
Italia
Fort Huron & Northwestern
East Saginaw, Mich
Tragic East St Louis clash leaves five dead in riot
A deadly confrontation broke out when deputies fired on a crowd at the Broadway crossing in East St Louis and at the L and N yards. Four men and one woman were killed, plus a deputy shot. Militias mobilized as crowds mourned and processions marched through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Louis
Sherif
St. Louis
Relay
Louisville and Nashvile
Louisville & Nashville
Patrick Driscoll
Oscar Washington
John Bonney
Major Rychman
Pfieffer
Joyce
Candy
C. E. Thompson
Louis
P. G. Hewlett
J. Hague
Sam Jones
John F. Williams
G. Luster
Stewart Martin
George Marnell
W. F. Laird
Arma
Toney
Ohio & Mississippi
Dwyer
K. of L
LATE NEWS ITEMS FROM THE DAY
The labor strife in France deepens as the educational bill faces House rejection. India shows native supremacy agitation upsetting London. Lord Wolseley and Cardinal Manning denounce Gladstone's home rule bill amid expected defeat. Fort Wayne youth Charles Cardner inherits 42000 dollars in government bonds from his Quincy mother. Knights aim to widen Missouri Pacific strike if needed. West Point cadet eligibility narrows to thirteen applicants. E B Funk of Lanesville favored. Laredo riot quieted after political clashes leaving seventeen dead and nine wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Senate
House
India
London
Lord Wolseley
Cardinal Manning
Gladstone
Charles Cardner
Fort Wayne
Quincy
Knights
Missouri Pacific
West Point
E. B. Funk
Lanesville
Laredo
Texas
Guillotine Execution Transforms Paris Murderer Kos nig
The Paris guillotine execution of Kos nig on a Saturday horrified observers. The condemned man fought the scaffold, was bound, then dragged onto the balance plank and head secured by hair before the blade fell amid Kos nig’s frightful cries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosnig
Paris
France
Konig
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W. H. Wallace
Grigdstone
Hull
Knights of Labor
Keene Bros
Lynn
Mass
Bayard
Canada
Halifax
Dominion
Manning
Treasury Department
Fairchild
Joseph Russ
David Evans
Charles H. King
Humboldt County
Cal
California Redwood Company
Scotland
Cincinnati
Sedalia
Toledo
D. R. Locke
D. R. Locke, “Nasby
The
Blade
Ft. Worth
Knight of Labor
Broiles
Citizens and Knights
Forster
Ireland
Chamber of Deputies On
William E. Forster
Cyclops
Africa
Moneg
H. M
Philadelphia Times
Powderly
Philadelphia Lnquirer
Mur
Derer Konig
California
R. H. McDonald Ee
Con
Chariton
Lin & Soda
HA. Ancnen
M.D
Oxford
Brooklyn, N. Y
J.w.cooper
Duckwall's South Side Pub
Square
Chas, McClintock
Pure Drugs and Medicines
East Side Public Square
Salem
Ind
Arnold & Harris
Fashionable Barbers
South Main Street
Indiana
Tee Craig
Boneson Street
Mempies
Senn
Epges
Craig
Brugder
Hopeware
Ivery
Helen Orndorff
If. D. Craig
Uae
Ad Horth Evanston
Lll
Beck
Progi
Surromng
Ite Afd
Povate
Renearre
H. Craig
C. Hagak
Sycacust
W. Dardeen
Scho
Sr. Arnans
Fen
Albers F. Lane
Brian
Tex
ALB
GRAIG
Caldwell, Racine Co
East Troy
Wis
Caldwell
Richard XK. Fox
Lin Square
W. T. Carman
Satem, Inc
North Side Public Square
Bonafacino
Carner
Robt. W. Alle
Chuich
Queensware, Glassware
Public Square
Salem Ind
Will M Linscott
Orrice and
Yarp
Satem
InpiaNa
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