Blood Red Flag Parade Ends in Clash in Cleveland Labor Day
In Cleveland a large blood red flag led a procession of anarchists on Labor Day, with 1,200 in line. The flag’s followers, who claimed carpenters' status, defied the stars and stripes in a garden gathering before clashes broke out with hundreds of workers. Five anarchists were jailed at Forest Street station as detectives observed. In Nashville reports, a Perry stove works boiler explosion killed several and injured others, with debris thrown 100 yards and a shop wall damaged.
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Cleveland
Ben Bill
Carpenter
Emil Schilling
Godfrey Ostermeyer
Charles Lubelin
Gustav Buetner
Nashville
Tenn
Perry Stove
South Wittsburg
Tennessee
Charles Taylor
J.R. Mills
M. Donovan
Geo. N. Carter
Wm. Plumblee
Winchester
Wm. Walton
Wim. Gross
Rock Scruggs
Will
Dietzen
DROWNED AT NIAGRA AND OTHER ALERTS FROM THE DAY
Reports from Sept 4 describe two bodies seen in the Niagara whirlpool likely William Robinson and Harry Wilson, farmers, with a hat found in the whirlpool. Louisville notes ex-fireman Sam Scanlon shot his wife and himself after a spree tied to his brother’s death. Raleigh reports three colored men hanged by a mixed crowd after burglary and capital crimes. Cincinnati notes Jule List, Duckworth Building secretary, in hiding after a $20,000 embezzlement and prior attempted suicide.
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Niagra Falls
William Robinson
Harry Wilson
Louisville
Sam Scanlon
Scanlon
Jim Scanlon
St. Paul
Raleigh, N. C
Henry ‘Tanner
John Tanner
Alonzo Smith
Battle in No Man's Land Involves Kansas City Vigilantes
Report from Kansas City dated September 4 describes a clash last week in No Man's Land where eighteen horse thieves battled fifty Colorado settlers. All outlaws were killed along with three vigilantes. The raid began when a gang invaded southeastern Colorado, stole horses, and fled to the neutral strip.
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Kansas City
No Man's Land
Colorado
Depopulation Plans Discussed by Jacksonville Health Officials
Jacksonville Florida September 4 seven new teen cases were reported at noon today with no deaths. Board of health representatives and Citizens association prepare to travel to Camp Perry to confer with Surgeon General Hamilton about depopulating the city.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Board of Health and Citizens Association
Camp Perry
Hamilton
Cleveland Martyrs: Two Victims Slain in Parkersburg
In Parkersburg West Virginia on September 3 two respectable citizens George Jones and John M Willis were murdered by Samuel Hare. Hare claims the men hurrahed for Cleveland as his motive. He has been arrested.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
George Jones
John M. Willis
Samuel Hare
Jones
Willis
Cleveland
Crusading Laborers Drive Italians from Casherton Mill
Philadelphia reports workers at the Casherton rolling mill began a crusade against Italians and Hungarians, issuing leave notices amid several collisions and Italians fleeing. Breakwater Delaware notes the tug Argus reports the schooner Adele Thackeray with yellow fever cases and two deaths, later relocating to quarantine. Gladstone halts speech after disruptions at a Liberal meeting in Wrexham. Rome notes the Pope and Abbott Pessuts drafting a history of Rome in the middle ages. San Francisco reports a Tokyo Strait storm affecting the City of Rio de Janeiro. 180 houses destroyed and 46 drowned in Tokushima inundation. Paris denies Boulanger going to Germany. Little Rock Democrats elect governor nominee. both legislative chambers remain Democratic.
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Philadelphia
Casherton
Breakwater
Del
Argus
Adele ‘Thackeray
Capes
Adell Thackeray
Havana
Delaware
United States
San Francisco
Rio de Janeiro
Japan
Tokushing
Awa
Telegraphic Markets Cattle Prices From Kansas City and Chicago
Live Stock Indicator shows Kansas City receipts 4500 cattle shipments 3000 with grades ranging from good to choice corn fed at 5.00 to 5.50 and common to medium 3.25 to 4.75. stockers and feeders 1.60 to 3.65. cows 1.25 to 2.70. sheep receipts 3500 shipments 545 with muttons 3.50 to 4.00 and 1.50 to 3.00 for lower grades. Chicago receipts 9000 cattle market slow to unchanged. steers 3.50 to 5.75. stockers 2.10 to 3.15. Texas cattle 2.00 to 4.00. western yoars 3.40 to 4.75.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Texas
Las Vegas Optic reports convention fights and proxy win
The Las Vegas Optic covers a Democratic convention with delegates from San Juan and Rio Arriba. A proxy dispute over J. H. Crist is settled in his favor by the convention, praised for his work and the orderly handling of credentials.
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Crist
San Juan
Rio Arriba
Las Vegas
Antonio Joseph
Sol. Spiegelberg
Jacob
Maj
Breeden
F. A. Manzanares
Optic
Don Nestor Montoya
J.H. Crist
Amargo
Committee On
J. H. Crist
San Juan County
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Cleveland City
Niagara Falls
Niagra
Cleveland Martyrs
England
London
Italy
Rome
Abbott Pessuts
Gregory the Great
France
Paris
la France
Boulanger
Germany
Little Rock
Telegraphic Markets
New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
NEW York Metal
Lake
C. H. Gildersleeve
Waldo
Venice
O’bryan
Frank Chaves
Vicente Mares
Ross
the St. Nicholas
Herap
Carr. Montoya
Col. Smith
Bernard Seligman
Marshal Martinez
Tom Smith
Alex. Gusdorf
Toas
Santa Fe
Chas. Wagner
Queensware and Glassware
San Francisco St
Luis E. Alarid
P O. Box
N. M
Gent's
J. H. Gerdes
the Clothier
Hatter, and Gent's Furnisher
San Francisco Street
ED. Miller
Bripcee Sr
Bringe
Tesuque
New Mexico
Tee
Mutual
OF New York
Santa Fe, N. M
Second National Bank
First National Bank
WM W. Griffin
Pedro Perea
R. J. Palen
Cashier
W. G. Simmons
L. Spiegelberg
St. Michael's College
Brothers of the Christian Schools
Brother Botulph
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Santa FE Bakery
F. Schnepple
August Kirchner
Santa Fe, N.M
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