Postman Olmstead shoots William Clifford in fatal attack
The incident near Clark and Madison streets ends with Guy Olmstead, a former postal worker, shooting William Clifford, a letter carrier. A mob forms demanding lynching but police intervene, and Olmstead is taken to Central Station after a chaotic scene. Clifford dies at the hospital. Olmstead admits a violent love fixation.
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Guy T Olmstead
William L. Clifford
Alice Mitchell
Assasin
William L Ciiferd
Guy T. Oretead
Cufford
Clark and
Madison Atreem
Olmstond
Clitters
Anil
Brooks
Olensteagaa
Asd
Sasage
Olmatead
Aten Trenkneck
Clifford
Lila
Ojarisa Ware
Imates
Mercay
Freda Ward
Olmstead
General Corey Observes Snowbound Trotting Sale
Report from Citcado March 24 describes General Corey of the commonweal army arriving in heavy snow to view a trotting stock auction at Fort Wayne. Coxey experiences anger as his horses sell, with plans to join the army in Salem, Ohio. Word spreads that potters in East Liverpool will join Beaver Falls marchers, swelling the march to about 175 and growing.
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Citcado
Corey
Commonweal Army
Fort Wayne
Forty First
Coxey
Boen Wold
General Coxey
Chicago
Salem
East Liverpool
Pottery Town
Beaver Falls
Relentless Cold Wave Ravages Southern Crops
A harsh cold wave from March 28 in Binet and Meru ravaged southern states crops. Early fruit and vegetables withered with no vegetation left to indicate the disaster. Another blizzard further worsened farmer losses in this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binet
Meru
Severe sleet damaging crops across regions
In Chanhistos and Hannuberd, March 98, a heavy sleet storm followed a cold snap, endangering fruit and vegetable crops. Officials report possible damage to early potato and strawberry yields, while other crops may require replanting and protection from further cold. Farmers note dry weather has reduced some losses.
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Chanhistos
Hannuberd
Marcos
Baru
Fever Death Rate Drops Significantly in City
A fragment notes fever cases easing in the city with the overall death rate around 70, down about 40 percent from the peak. It mentions ongoing efforts to control the fever and a gradual subsidence of cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasino
McKinley Praises Republican Policy at Minnesota Stop
Governor McKinley arrives in Duluth and Saint Paul amid a Republican rally. Thousands, including university students, greet him at the depot and Harmonia ball as he condemns the Wilson bill and calls for protectionist policy to bolster Republican prospects in the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amunswapulis
Minn
Gheverdes McRitiber
Goternor McKinley
Car Crash Injures Pittsburg Vice-President Family In Philadelphia
The private car of James McCran, vice-president of the Pinney Vania company, failed brake and crashed through the heavy fenders at Brond Street station in Philadelphia. McCran, his wife, son, and daughter were shocked. the daughter was knocked face first against a barrier and later treated by a phlebotomist who administered medication. The woman recovered, with concerns of possible facial scarring but no lasting disfigurement.
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Falladalphia
Philadelphia
March
Wir
James McCran
Pittsburg
Pinney Vania Company
Brond Atreat
Tha Neonpanta
Mr McCran
Miss McCrea
Plumber James Gilday Fatally Struck in Market Street Assault
In San Prasvisto, Cal March 28 James Gilday a plumber questioned two women on Market Street yesterday when an escort struck him with a fist. He collapsed and died. assailant unidentified.
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San Prasvisto
Cal
James Gilday
Reading and county agrarian unrest and local incidents
Early fruit crops are damaged across Reading and surrounding regions by frost. Reports from Reeder and others describe damaged orchards and fruit trees, while a fire at a grocer store prompts attention to loss. Elin Taylor in Pittsb urgh collapses from hunger as household members suffer. A campaign to enforce racial segregation and rights appears in Pitt and Harrisburg. The Lycoming Republican convention names Merriam and Rutter as delegates. A Coxeys army recruiting station opens in Harrisburg, with a march planned to Hagertstown. Major Lane Hart elected president of First National Bank and Guarantee Trust in Harrisburg. A Blair County judge responds to violence against Italians in Altoona, with grand jury action anticipated.
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Reading
Farka County
Reeder
Donlara
Balward
Willerect
Ummer Fintal
Etock
Seluylkill
Danplin
Elin Taylor
Pittaboaty
Allegheny
Lycoming County
W. J. Merriam
Irb
Fleming
J. W. Rutter
Gineral
D. H. Hastings
Coxey
Harrisburg
Theu
Hagertstown
Mijor Lane
Senate Debates Coinage and Joy Seat Contest Marks Session
The Senate debated the Silver Coinage Bill and a joint regulation, while Mr Joy, Republican, faced contest from Mr O Neill in Missouri's Eleventh district. Democrats split, some backing Joy, others opposing. house adjourned after a tense session. The day also touched on bonds, guaranty security for companies, and two hour debate limits.
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Washingon
Mareh
Stewart
Nevada
Dolph
Oregon
Petter
Kansas
Sperman
Olio
Senate
House
Burrowa
Charles Fo Jey
Missouri
Springer
Burrows
O'Neill
Joy
Mosers
Bryan
Cooper
Texas
Daarmonil
Mia Aouri
Danphy
Fiverett
Griffin
Hall
Morgan
Moses
Quitwaite
Ryan
Sibley
Mr. McKeigan
No Rest for Honduras as Revolution Fears Return
Reports from New Orleans describe renewed unrest in Honduras with Bonilla facing opposition. Venezuelan and Nicaraguan aid flows linked to the prior upheaval, as exiled leaders like Vasquez and Burke reportedly seek support and a possible new government election looms in the near term.
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New Orleans
Belize
Donilla
Nicaragua
Dlonilla
Wo Ddirney
Din Anerjoin
Lionduras
Becauas
Varques
BA. Thurke
Taguatgolos
B Harvey
Vosgion
Major Porka
Tegneigallpe
Mr. Harvey
Bonilla
Harvey
Ceretain
Bon Iin
Vasquez
Cattlemen Form War to Protect Ranges in West
Cattlemen in Ronit county Colorado and Carbon county Wyoming have organized to wage war on sheep men next summer. They say thousands of cattle died this winter as sheep damaged the ranges and threaten existing grazing land.
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Denver
Ronit County
Col
Carbon County
Wyo
Admiral Walker Sails for Pearl Harbor Fortify Possible Annexation
Admiral Walker sails from Washington to assume duties at San Francisco and then Honolulu on April 3 Admiral Walker will receive Admiral Dewey and carry letters of introduction to Minister Weill in charged with determining the best ground inside Panel Harbor for a U S configuration and possible dockyard operations The Navy welcomes the move as signaling aims to secure Pearl Harbor and Hawaii with fortifications and eventual annexation implications
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Hawa Wasinaion
Admiral Walker
Pearl Harbor
Hawaiian
Paarl Harbor
United States
Mat
Sixth Auditor Bounced in Washington Cabinet Shakeup
Washington March 23 The Treasury announces the sixth auditor J B Brewley has resigned to accept appointment as his successor. Brewley a lawyer from Monisville Pa receives 3000 a year. Relations with Secretary Carlisle were troubled and the office work lagged behind.
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Washingtos
Treasury
J. B. Brewley
Treasury Department
Brewley
Mowisville
Carlisle
Brawley
National Guard Officers Honorably Discharged in Ninth Regiment
The following officers from the National Guard were honorably discharged today First Lieutenant Thomas J Oblines Company A Second Lieutenant Leroy G Larah Company B Second Lieutenant Brad FO Turner Company D all Ninth Regiment under Brigadier General Gobin Third Brigade authorized to hold elections to fill the vacantive
Laborers Mobbed on City Electric Railway Work Detail
In Passa, Nal on March 25, Italian and colored laborers on the Pisani section of the Rutherford and Jory City Electric Railway were mobbed and driven from their work by a crowd of about two hundred unemployed laborers. The incident halted activity briefly as authorities moved in.
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Passa
N.al
Pisani
Patereou, Rutherford and Jory City
Mysterious Rail Wages Disorder and Legal Turmoil
A garbled report describes Chicago and a rail line wage issue. It mentions Rudolph Hoppler of New York and a United States express clerk, with references to debts, a college student, and a senator Alfred A. Collpuitt burial in Macon. A New York athletic plot aided Princeton, plus a pistol incident and a murder charge in Racine involving Margaret Maver and Harman Groenke.
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Lompleyeew
Chicago and Baat
Ator Hiniaill
Alfred A. Collpuitt
Hay
Maconia
Daremonia Yaatur Din
Moresy Hill
New York
Princeton
Manon
Lockwood
Washington Comale
Yeutorday
Kiebrmond
Peter Mei
Washington
Mra
Margaret Maver
Racine
Wis
Harman Groenke
Jor Flat Lushan
Lant Aumguet
Tio
Evereone
Unstable unrest and crimes paint tense era abroad
Reports describe a riot among unemployed in a Latin American city and a bank fraud case in Triento. A Spanish judge favors Nihilist defendants aimed at crushing anarchy. Earthquakes shake Greece as monarchies face predicted decline and an international conference to curb repression gains momentum.
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San Luvar de Harramoli
Conmeretal Bank of
Colonel Breckinridge Defends Madeline Pollard Case
Witnesses describe Miss Pollard in intimate scenes with James Roles while at Wesleyan and Lena Singleton’s Lexington house. Testimony details alleged advances and private rooms, with deposits reading like a sensational court record amid political notices on the Nicaragua treaty in the same dispatch.
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Howell
Stoll
Hilary Kantian
Pollard
Mise Bliss
Kauffman
Hatcher
Lexington
Lena Singleton
Madeline Pollard
Misa Pollard
Colonel Breckinridge
Jawnesn
Lean Singleton
Sean Madeline Pollard
Joy Brant
Rods
Miss Pollard
Rodes
Atorney
Haig
Kantmaa
Leng Singleton
Art Dosy
Jobo A. Brant
Bence
Dim Odes
Chonge
Redes
Mies
Dollard
Seid Dhrant
Tim
Brank
Mina Pollard
Leon Singleton
Mina Dollard
Lena Singletons
Brant
Minn Dollard
Sayre Ind
Lextarton
Augiaet
Stolen Mare and Goods Reported in Millheim Case
A theft occurred early this morning in Millheim and surrounding county. The robbers entered a residence and took a wife then fled with cash and goods. They then proceeded to Jamon Binith's stable, stealing a horse and bogey before escaping.
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Bennevosra
Millheim
Jamon
Binith
Pauwals to Be Electrified in Identification Effort
Paris reports Madame Israels cannot identify Pauwals killed by a bomb in the Madeleine church. She believes the tortures resemble those of a former leader, but Pauwals face remains expressionless. Authorities have employed experts to assist.
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Paris
Madame Israels
Hone
Rabardy Lodge
Pauwaels
Church of the Madeleine
Pauiwels
Notable arrest linked to Hue streets bombing case
Reportes indicate police plan further electrical testing to confirm the identity of a suspect tied to the Hue St Deuie and Koe St Jacques bombing outrages. Officials aim to identify the man who was deemed responsible for the wider attacks.
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Perts
Pauwels
Fife
Hue St. Deuie
Koe St. Jacques
Seventh Body Found in Gaylord Mine
The seventh body, Thermas Leyshon, 30, was recovered from the Gaylord mine shaft near Plymouth after a cave in. Recovery crews moved the mutilated remains to the surface and to the home of boarder George Pistion. Funeral set for tomorrow afternoon.
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Thermas Leyshon
Gaylord Mine
Witikis-Haunn
Gaylord
Plymouth
Remdina
Snamboldnea Ail
George Pistion
Funeral Precautions Theme for Kosuth Farewell
A dispatch from Pesth reports tight security for Louis Kossuth’s funeral. Volunteer student constables join police amid suspected clerical and conservative agitation. Catholic and royal authorities respond with partial displays and theater shutdowns as Francis Kossuth contemplates allegiance to the crown.
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Loxpox
Daily News
Boda J’ewth
Louis Kossuth
Indi Cation
Buds
Pesth
Haabie
Thichebop
Kasetian
Royal Theater
Bttavist
Francis Kossuth Hae
Tal
Explanation of Brackinridge Record Sparks Health Board Action
The New York board of health ruled Rev John R Paxton failed to record the marriage of Colonel Brackinridge and Mrs Wing and approved legal action. An attorney will file suit once Dr Paxton is located in Pittsburgh within New York court jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of Health
John R Paxton
Postmaster race stirs at Hellefonte amid ruined ship record
Rumors of a new modus vivendi surface as Fortney and Krible push for the Hellefonte appoint. Lieutenant Young, with Alexander and Lynn aboard the Wilbar, face inquiry after a voyage wreck. Officials Hovermanta, Speaker Repl, and Barrows accept invites from the Americas club in Pioteking to mark General Grant’s anniversary on April Ay.
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Oirtiv
Bieking
Plotin
Lynn
Barrows
Mieh
Americas Club
Pioteking
Oliver Wdei
Grant
April &Y
Notable Deaths and Obituaries Across Cities
Obituary notices list EW Hilson founder of the New York Herald in Wolvuin Mise and Major W 2 Bickiem editor of the Journal at Dayton for thirty years. Also honored is Joseph H Bourne a famed New England horticulturist in Prop hoce RT ward. In Atlantic City Mra Addie M Taker aged 4 years is noted as a wealthy landowner Henn Ringaton MD, Charles OC Baer grand commander of the Knights Templar of Pennsylvania died at Pittsburgh aged 65.
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EW. Hilson
The
New York Herald
Wolvuin
Mise
W. 2. Bickiem
Dayton
Joseph H. Bourne
New England
Prophoce
Atlantic City
N.u
Addie M Taker
Oll
Henn Ringaton
M.D. Charléa
Baer
Weather Sketch for Pennsylvania Wedneday Showers
Eastern Pennsylvania likely a tight shower risk with colder morning. Central and southern portions may see showers and chillier conditions with light to southwest winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Linen goods sale listings with discounted textiles
The notice advertises Damask napkins 34 inch trade 50 dozen at 1.63 and 1.95 dollars per dozen, regular prices 2 to 2.50. Turkish bath towels offered at 10 cents each in a bulk 25 dozen quantity.
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Sattied
Condensed State News
Pini County
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Blair County
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Swirl
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Snake River Valley
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Koswoth
Saga
Turin
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Kentucky
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Tony
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Vna Rodes
Ole
Alias Pollard
Hia
the College
Tiveibe
Formigo
Demen
Tie
Balore
Linus
Avin
Pauwals
Mossuth
DR Paxton
Grim Reaper
Sneaves
Lackawanna Ave
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H. A. Kingsbury
S. Spruce St
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Lewis, Bailey & Davies
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