Turbulent Strike Talks Across New Bedford Mills
The Boston board of arbitration readies to act as both sides in the New Bedford and Fall River mill strike avert, with treasurer Howland and spinners’ union leader Rosa in talks. Mills remain closed, unions form new locals, and officials square off over wage reductions and reopening dates.
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Bay
New Buprorp
Ayor Browvell
Rosa
Spinners’ Union
Howland
Ha Ja
Hart
Andrew G. Pierce
New Bedford
Boston
State Board of Arbitration
Fall River
Pullman Relief Station Opens as Bread Shortage Hits
In Pullman crowds form at the relief station as Governor Altgeld's appeal reaches destitute residents. Four hundred ten men wait for baskets as Allegan Michigan bread flour supports supply, while funds reach $100 for meat. Rumor says Pullman brick workers union recognized. company official declines comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altgeld
Pullman
Allegan
Mich
Casoa
Pullman Company
Brick Makers’ Union
Pullman and
Roseland
Wickes
Crisp Predicts Tariff Bill Becomes Law Without Signature
Abington August 29 Sponk Crisp voiced strong optimism that the tariff bill will become law without the president's signature. He expects Congress to adjourn within an hour after the move becomes known to members and senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abhington
Sponk Crisp
Congress
President Cleveland Returns to Washington from Gray Gables
President Cleveland arrived in Washington late at night riding the congressional limited train with his private car attached. The crowd at Pennsylvania Station was small, and officials noted he appeared in robust health after his outing at Gray Gables.
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Washington
Cleveland
Gray Gables
Congressional
Pennsylvania Railroad
Someery Thorber
Serly
President's Departure From White House Quietly
A small crowd gathered as President Cleveland left the White House with ushers and policemen in plain clothes present. He walked to the station entrance with Mr Thurber, joined by Secretary Lamont and Dr. O'Reilly from the army. He entered the Victoria and was driven to Gray Gables without any demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Mr. Cleveland
Mr. Thurber
Lamont
New York
Dr. O'Reilly
Army
Gray Gables
White House Victoria
Mr Thurber
Harrisburg to Host State Democratic Convention on Sept 11
The Democratic state committee fixed Harrisburg as the venue and Tuesday Sept 11 at 11 o clock as the convention date to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Hannibal K. Sloan the congressman at large candidate. Renovations were adopted in response to Sloan's death.
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Harrisburg
Comstock Agent Seizes Obscene Material Across Cities
New York August 22 Anthony Comstock of the Society for the Prevention of Crime arrests Eugene Le Reouf in Brooklyn plus confiscates 2032 pictures 600 circulars 800 books 500 poems and nine rubber hand stamps. Le Reouf pleads not guilty and is held on 2500 bail for Monday exam. Other gang members including Miltenupp Teall Stratton and Richardson face prior captures and convictions for obscene mail matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anthony Comstock
Society For the Prevention of Crime
Erugene le Reouf
Brooklyn
Comstock
United States Court
Comatock
le Baouf
Chicago
Cometock
Harry Miltenupp
Philadelphia
Prank B. Teall
Hurleyville
N. Y
Clarence FL Stratton
Thompsonville
Charles ©. Richardson
Lancaster
Miltenupp
Cherry Hill Penitentiary
Apostle Howard arraigned as swindler in Fairfax indictments
Fairfax county grand jury returns two indictments against Dr Grandy Stanton Howard founder of a new religious order. He allegedly obtained 4000 dollars and 1300 dollars in diamonds from the Specht family. Howard claimed military rank and staged a physiology school at Gueston Hall Potomac. He is said to be in Canada. He operated in New York Boston Burlington N J Newport St Louis Chicago Kansas City Chattanooga and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Howard
Washington
Grand
Fairfax County
Virginia
Grandy Stanton Howard
Aia
Celans Price
St. Louis
Sterling Price
Joseph
St Louis
Mra
L. B
Allen
Howard
Gueston Hall
Potomac
Specht
New York
Boston
Burlington
N. J
Newport
R. I. St. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Chattanooga
Park Street Driver Falls From Wagon Dislocates Collar Bone
Irvine Hutchins of Park Street fell from a wagon in Dateh Gap while driving a team of horses. Dr. Sureth attended Hutchins and reports him in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvine Hutchins
Park Street
Dateh Gap
Dr. Sureth
Mr. Hutching
Floods cause massive damage and strange crimes reported
Rain floods Boston cellars causing $100,000 damage. A man-eating shark was caught in Northport harbor. The Vandalia wreck near Pocahontas ill seriously injuring six. Masonic council met in Topeka with delegates from twenty states. Rob ert Spinks shoots and kills his brother’s pistol holder in Talbot county Georgia. Henry Daingerfield of Alexandria Virginia shoots himself due to insomnia. A thousand Sons of Veterans paraded in Davenport while the national camp met. Two men drown after a boat capsizes in Niagara. Threshing engine explosion at Byron Illinois fatally wounds Hiram Berkemith and injures others. A cow wrecks a freight near Latons Washington, killing brakemen Parrott and Black. Polish Catholics organize a independent church in Seantona. Mrs Kate Luftberry and child fatally burned in Newcastle Kentucky during midnight fumes rescue attempt. Cane theft near New York City leads to arrest. U S forest service seeks Stanislaus Krzminski, Buffalo Pole, arrested in Russia sent to Siberia. Hammond-port revivals cause seven families to break up amid attempted murder and insanity cases. James Linchard and Gabriel Brock noted in Hot Springs Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Northport
L. L
Pocahontas
Ill
Masonic General Council
Topeka
Kaw
Robert Spinks
Talbot County
Ines
Henry Daingerfield
Alexandria
Sons of Veterans
Davenport
Inn
Harry Welsh
John Phillips
Youngstown
N. Y
Niagara
Byron
Hiram Berkemith
Latons, Wash
Parrott
Thomas Black
Eantona
Kate Luftberry
Newcastle
New York
Avate
Stanislaus Krzminski
Rossia
Siberia
Evangelist
Hammondaport
James Mur Linchard
Hot Springs
Gabriel Brock
Poears Edwards
Brosius Tariff Ballads Veer From Pen to Pulpit
Lancaster representative Marriot Brosius delivers a long Congressional Record speech praising poetry as a critique of Democrats and tariff policy. He presents twenty three rhymed descriptions lampooning the Bourbon majority and forecasts a political reckoning in November with ballots opposing their stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitcomb Riley
Wasuinoroy
Marriot Brosius
Pennsylvania
Home of Representatives
Senate
Fletcher
Brosins
Brosius
Mr. Brosius
Washington
Pullman Inquiry Yields Favorable Testimony for Car-Building Firm
Witnesses at the strike commission in August 22 favored the Pullman company. Real estate agent Frank Glover said Pullman houses at 18 to 20 dollars monthly were cheaper than 12 dollar rents nearby and were well equipped. Newsdealer Paul Hermes questioned complaints of workers, suggesting beer as a factor. A Pullman furniture dealer testified store rents fell, though residence rents remained unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuicano
Pullman Company
Frank Glover
Pallman
Pullman
Wright
Glover
Paul B. Hermes
Herms
Kensington
T. P. Johnson
Congress renomination in Sumterville Fourth district
Aug 22 Sumterville Ind. Congressman William Holman renominated on the first ballot in the Fourth district with Hall at thirty votes and Holman 164. At term end Holman will have served in Congress for thirty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumterville
Ind
William Olan
Hall
Holman
Congress
Examiner Henlin Refused to Talk Until Report Has Been Made
Chief Bank Examiner Coffin left for the post with U S Marshal Walker. He left the Second National bank in charge of Examiner Henlin amid embarrassment. He said he had learned the condition of the bank but did not speak further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henlin
Autoora
Coffin
United States
Bank Examiner Miller Taken Own Life Sparks Alarm
A national bank under department oversight may resume soon after Bank Examiner Miller is believed to have died by suicide. Officials say bank personnel are trusted, and no further arrests are confirmed yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank
Miller
Murder Will Out: Kansas cattle dealers slain years past
Sed an Kansas Aug 22 After a lapse of four years the killers of Johnny Frazer a cattle dealer are captured. The accused are Theodore F Cox Marc McBee William Lycker J Hi Cox and Elmer Cox prominent farmers and merchants from Howard Moline Clinton and nearby towns. The crime tied to a 1900 cattle dispute ended with Gibson and Frazer slain after threats about Texas fever Texas steers scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Sedan
Kan
Johnny Frazer
Theodore F. Cox
Marc McBee
William Lyckeer
J. Hi
Elmer Cox
Theodore Cox
Howard
McBee
John Cox
Theodore
Moline
Elmer
Clinton
Gibson
J. 5
Frazer
Chautauqua
Texas
Fraser
Gibson Wan
Short Senate Session Clears Quorum Sparked by Absences
Washington Aug 22 The Senate met for one hour and forty five minutes with a delay for a quorum. After notifying absent members the roll showed 43 present, 31 Democrats 10 Republicans and 2 Populists. Leaders then moved to executive business and adjourned until tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate
Professor Beyer Bites Rattler Inoculation Experiment
New Orleans reports Professor George Beyer curator of Tulane University Museum allowed a young rattler to bite his little finger to test venom inoculation. The finger swelled, he planned further bites, arguing gradual exposure may immunize against snake venom.
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New Orleans
George Beyer
Tulane University Museum
Beyer
Grand Circuit Races At Povanrersin N Y
Two thousand spectators witnessed the second day of Grand Circuit races in Povanrersin New York. Daisy Deapain won the unfinished 2:19 pacing from yesterday. Dodgeville led early in the 2:10 trailing with Cephas taking three heats. Rockweall won the 2:14 pacing with Nellie F claiming three heats. Dudley Olcott, the favorite, won the final race by taking the second and third heats after Carlton Chief won the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Povanrersin
N. Y
Daisy Deapain
Dodgeville
Cephas
Rockweall
Nellie F
Dudley Olcott
Carlton Chief
Olcott
Brutal attack reported in Gooseek area of Olay county
A severe crime is reported from Gooseek in Olay county. A dissolute man, unnamed, was accused of crucifying a woman by nailing her hands and feet to a tree. She survived initial injuries and is recovering. No telegraph access or reliable denial or details are available.
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Olay County
Loxpon
Gooseek
Olay
Korea's King Desires Aid in Independence Drive
June 30 announcement states Korea declared independence from China and asked Japan to help expel Chinese forces. Officials report Korea reneged treaties with China and that Korean troops assisted in the effort. Reports from Simianat and Victoria describe Japanese troop movements, a Chinese battle at Chung Ho, and a missionary injured by Chinese forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Har
Toxo
Tia
Corsa
China
Asan
Corea
Suananat
Itia
Pusan
Seoul
Chung Ho
James Wylie
Liao Yang
New Chwang
Glasnow
Earl of Kimberley
D. & W. Hendsroon
Larwin
Victoria
B. C
J. Cox
S Tak
George B. Dancan
Loipon
Times
Yeb
Ping Yang
Korea
Little Boy Drowns In Family Tub Tragedy
Michael Narnsch aged 15 months drowned in a two and a half foot tub at his Taylor street home yesterday afternoon. The mother was ill in bed when the father called the child missed, found head down in the tub. Dr. Strong attended but the child died moments later. funeral set for 4 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Narnsch
Taylor Street
Dr. Strong
Election Postponed as Company B Fails to Meet Attendance
Company HB Thirteenth regiment met at the armory to elect first and second lieutenants but postponed the election to October 31 due to insufficient attendance. A majority in full uniform was required, and only twenty met the standard. Routine business included electing ex Corporal John Conly of Taylor to membership and thanking the City Grays of Harrisburg for courtesies. A committee was appointed to report on Private Hazen's case over camp utensil appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Conly
Taylor
City Grays
Harrisburg
Hazen
Two Marriages Performed at Clerk of Courts Office
Two couples wed yesterday in the clerk of the courts office. William Kraft married Magne Kook with Clerk Thomas and Alderman J W Millett present. Alfred Balderson wed Maggie Cawnon of Winton with Alderman Fuller officiating after license issuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kraft
Magne Kook
Clerk Thomas
J. W. Millett
Miller
Alfred Balderson
Maggie Cawnon
Winton
Thomas
Alderman Fuller
Steel mill operations secure as McKinney speaks
General Manager Carl W. McKinney told a Tribune reporter after a visit to his office that the Steol Mille will operate until further notice. He addressed questions about support for operations at the Lackawanna Iron and Steel mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. McKinney
Tis
Tribune
Lackawanna Iron and Steel
Rumor Claims Villa Shutdown Not From Management
The company said the villa would stay running and denied any link to the stoppage rumor. Mr. McKinney declined to discuss remaining orders to be filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pany
McKinney
Burglary Strikes Connell Residence in Platt Place
Burglars entered Frank Connell's Matt Place home on Monday and Tuesday nights taking silverware and wearing apparel valued around 200. A rear window was pried, and authorities note a second visit occurred when Connell returned Tuesday night finding the dwelling entered again while he and family were away at Lake Ariel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Q Connell
Platt Place
Frank Connell
Matt Place
Connell
Lake Ariel
Officers Chosen at Grand Lodge Session in York
The Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias in Pennsylvania elected officers for the coming year. Chancellors named include R. M. Jackson of Pittsburgh and Chamel G. Freed of Philadelphia. other posts filled by H. N. Dunnell Scranton and George Hawkes Philadelphia. Inner guard pending. A. N. Anderson of Morris Run expected. The body examined the revised code and adjourned twice with little progress. Salary of grand master exchequer raised from 100 to 300 dollars.
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York
Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythins of
Pennsylvania
Stratton
R. M. Jackson
Pittsburg
Chamel G. Freed
Philadelphia
H. N. Dunnell
Scranton
George Hawkes
Julius Mountney
Charles F. Aindy
C. M. Deom
Reading
A. N. Anderson
Morris Run
Tioga County
Grand Lodge
Luwe
Grand
En route for Japan with $100000 in his pocket
Harry A. Gardner, former cashier at the Second National Bank of Altoona, is said to be en route to Asia with about $100,000 in bank notes. Samuel B. Griffith confirms Gardner was seen in Portland recently and fled after learning of an impending bank examination. The bank's capital stock stands at $100,000, and the defalcation exceeds that amount.
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Prrrentra
Harry A. Gardner
Second National Bank of
Altoona
China
Japan
Samuel B Griffith
Gardner
Nantey
Miller
Ile Seoounte
Quartius Rust Dead After Plains Trek with Fremont
Quarts Rust a Mexican and Civil War veteran and well known G A R figure was found dead on the old road west of Indianapolis. His head was crushed by his buggy and his horse lay dead. The mystery of his death is unsettled with murder and accident theories. He claimed to have killed General Zollicoffer in 1862 and once ran for Congress, losing by one vote after a famed trip across the plains with General Fremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inpranapolis
Ind
Quartius C. Rust
Central States
Old Road
Indianapolis
Quart” Rost
Zollicoffer
Perrynville
Joseph H. E. McDonald
Plains
Fremont
Packer for Congress Nominees by Williamsport Republicans
Williamsport Pa August 22 The Republican county convention here named Horace B Parker Tioga county for Congress William Sprague Suemagerts for state senator P T Kilborn McIntyre Emerson Collings Williamsport and J W King Mill Creek to the assembly ticket The convention drew a large enthusiastic crowd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willwamsport
Congress
Horace B. Parker
Tioga County
Wm. FB. Sprague
Suemagerts
Avsembly
P. T. Kilborn
McIntyre
Emerson Collings
Williamsport
J. W. King
Mill Creek
Pennsylvania Pickings Elsteddford Fete in Mahanoy City
An elsteddfod is planned in Mahanoy City for Saturday September 1. National Guardsmen will receive their encampment pay this week. Harrisburg officials will quarantine the smallpox infected district. Miss Mary Barns, sister of two combatants in a Raven Row pay-day brawl, was fatally kicked by drunken fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahanoy City
National
Harrisburg
Mary Barns
Raven Row
Weather Forecast for Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Forecast for eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey calls for fair skies and warmer conditions. Expect increasing heat in the afternoon with maximum temperatures rising, and light winds from the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasninoron
Finley S Summer Sale Blankets At Cut Prices
A newspaper ad lists discounted blankets from Finley S featuring cases and pairs across multiple patterns. It notes colors Scarlet Blue Orange Pink Lemon Drab and sizes from crib to full, with prices including $1.35 and $6.00 for various blends and locations Sacramento and Rio Vista California.
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Rio Vista
California
Sacramento
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Packer
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Webster
Lackawanna Ave
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