Excitement in Coreland as coke strike escalates
In Coreland and nearby towns a coke region crisis unfolds as operators threaten to start up Rainey plants while strikers rally to resist. Officials plan injunctions and mobilize state troopers amid a flood of reports of colored workers from the South and arrests being sought for strike leaders.
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Constansville
Paul
Rainey Company
All Hagarde
Troy
United States
Pittsbueg
Manitohling
Vanderbilt
Leisenring
Dunbar
Mount Pleasant
McBride
Ereure Wen
West Virginia
Alabama
Fitzgeralds followers visit Euizanera as labor party guests
Fitzgeralds industrial army delegation arrived at Euizanera at noon and attended two poorly attended meetings with little interest shown. The group plans to tramp to Plainfield tomorrow as guests of the local socialistic labor party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euizanera
N. J
Fitzgerald
Industrial Army
Socialistic Labor Party
Plainfield
Galvin Attends Church as Army Moves to Duquesne
Colonel Galvin moved his force two miles to Duquesne and, as a farewell gesture, Homestead residents provided two large wagons filled with food. The Commonweal, newly arriving from the Pacific coast, visited the town and joined services at Baptist, Methodist and Catholic churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlomestead
Galvin
Duquesne
Homestead
Pacific Coast
Army march to McKeesport halted by rain storm
After a warm dinner the army began marching to McKeesport six miles away at S o clock. A halt occurred at Doquenss due to heavy rain. Hunter of the St James hotel provided food and rooms for Galvin and officers. Twenty Homestead recruits joined. The march resumes to McKeesport at 10 o clock tomorrow morning.
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McKeesport
Doquenss
Hunter
St. James
Galvin
Homestead
Another Murder Reported on Hazleton Mountain Road
Hazleton Pa May 6 a Hungarian named Anthony Dobar was found murdered on the mountain road between Hazleton and Shervald. The body lay in bushes near the road with signs of days of decomposition, a fractured skull and robbed pockets. Identification could not be made from the scant clues.
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Hazleton
Shervald
Anthony Dobar
Coxey's Army Camp Notes On Reincarnation Sermons
The column reports Coxey's followers in a Montana camp reacting to the raja term and the reincarnation sermons led by Carl Browne. Browne rejects holding services inside the camp while others push for outside rites. The crowd shrinks to under 100, with many leaving. few remain for food and to heckle or support the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsinxorox
Carl Browne
Ter Requet Cox
Aldo
Konda
Roodroa
Browne
Toiay
Wilson predicts four year calm after tariff agitation
Congressman Wilson, head of the ware and means committee, touring Louisiana sugar centers with Andrew Price, says the Wilson bill will quell tariff agitation for at least four years. He believes the senate and house will be aligned to pass the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Ware Ant Means
Louisiane Sugar
Andrew Price
Wilenn
Senate
Forgery case yields prison terms on second indictment
May 5 report states Lovigvinus received a ten year term in the penitentiary on the second indictment for uttering forged war home receipts. His bookkeeper, Pbecher, turned state's evidence and goes free as Lytton receives twelve years. remaining indictments are filed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovigvinus
Pbecher
Lytton
Revival draws 1000 at Thalia theatre in Nirw Yous
Large crowd gathers at the Thalia theatre in Nirw Yous as autonomal agitation appears to rise again. Speakers deliver advocacy speeches while long haired protesters harangue the event and crowd reaction remains mixed.
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Thalia Theatre
Six Party Tourists Die in Cave Rescue Effort
A Vienna dispatch reports six tourists were entombed in a cave tragedy with rescue efforts ongoing. The youngest boy in the group is said to have been rescued alive, while Lenin and May are not clearly connected to the event.
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Lenin
May
Vienna
Peta
Russia aids Greece relief as Europe mends ties
A Russian warship aids earthquake relief in Greece while France and Portugal patch their differences and plan to resume relations. The French government donates 6000 francs to aid sufferers. Rumor says Sir William Harcourt may retire from public life. Austria cites a prophet predicting further Greek shocks.
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Greece
France
Portugal
London
William Harcourt
Posta
Pauncefote and Carlisle Agree on Sealing Instructions
Senate naval affairs committee proposed authorizing construction of twelve torpedo boats to coal exclusive of premiums totaling 2,400,000. The agreement involves Sir Julian Pauncefote and Secretary Carlisle in the Bering era context.
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Julian Pauncefote
Carlisle
Bering Era
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Senate Debates On Tariff And Chinese Treaty Begin
The Senate plans an impromptu debate on the Chinese treaty and tariff amendments with early executive session possible. Senator Hoar will speak on the tariff with Aldrich anticipated to discuss revenue aspects as Republicans tilt toward extended sessions and a mild filibuster if needed.
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Senate
Wastixoron
Ava Sion
Miners Guarded by Mayor as Illinois Town Restores Work
In Illinois a Mine near Stacon faces striker pressure as 400 workers rise to join the walkout. Mayor and hundreds of citizens escort miners willing to work at Mo. 67, promising protection while one third remain on duty. Delegations from Pana and others urge more stoppage. sheriff calls up 100 citizens amid anticipated trouble.
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St. Loum
Clyde
Ilinoia
Stacaton
Minera
Pana
Coreen
Hillaboro
Til
Flaga
Sherriff Michael
Kentucky counterfeit gang arsons thwart informers
W Parker, leader of a Kentucky counterfeit gang, was arrested at Salem. Two informants named Boyd and Raphaelee aided authorities. That night Boyd’s store with the post office burned, followed by Wyatt’s stable the next night and an attempted arson to blow up Raphaelee’s store was thwarted.
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Kentucky
Princeton
W. © Parker
Salem
Duyango
Boyd
Raphalee
Thunderstorm with large hail strikes Porrevillle Pa
A May 6 thunderstorm with hail as large as eggs swept Porrevillle, Pa, lasting about an hour. A house was struck by lightning, its roof pierced and badly wrecked.
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Porrevillle
Mao and Hair Scare Stirring India Upheaval Report
The Spectator notes alarmist talk of potential trouble in India. It cites heightened excitement in North Behar tied to unrest reports and fears of a general uprising, amid ongoing tensions and public anxiety.
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Lonpos
the Spectator
Hehen
The
Spectator
North Behar
Indian Mutiny Anniversary and unrest in Nepal
The Spectator notes mango trees smeared with mud and animal hair in several districts. It recalls next Thursday as the Indian Mutiny anniversary, marked by cakes distributed across Dehra and the north. Nepali priests show signs of agitation, risking a fresh uprising driven by opium commission rulings, taxes, the conquest, and widespread discontent.
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Spectator
Dehar
North
The
India
Opium Commission
New Year May 6 French steamer runs aground near Fort Hamilton
The French steamer La Champignon arrived in mist and ran aground on the beach near Fort Hamilton during high water. It remains fast on the shore while cargo is unloaded. Passengers were not alarmed though the fog and rocks caused concern about refloat.
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Ateimer la Champigon
Fort Hamilton
Misty
Coal Shortage Hits Ottawa Industry
Ottawa May 6 coal famine spreads as Clyde and Clydepieo supply cut off and the Lithole Fas company plant shuts down. Wea factories including New Jerusalem and Crvacent papery milly, employing about 100, close at noon amid looming power cuts. Public utilities warn coal scarce and power will fail soon.
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Mayo
Clyde
Cillrepio
Lithole Fas Company
Ottawa
New Jerusalem
Anil
Papar Milly
Tall German Baron Draws San Francisco Attention
May 6 report by Max Fuascrea describes Tharon Ceokle of Merlin chamberlain to Haral Taasiora visiting San Francisco. He gained access to clubs and Knob Hill homes with letters of introduction, becoming a prominent figure in German circles before leaving for New Orleans where an interview claims city socialites drove him away seeking wealth and status.
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Max Fuascrea
Tharon Ceokle
Merlin
Palace Hotel
An Marca
San Francisco
Knob Hill
Kaaminer
San Prancisco
Eliy
Lie Reok
Breckinridge Confesses to Church Testimony Denial
Colonel Breckinridge repeated his testimony before Mount Horeb Presbyterian church officers in Lousarow Kentucky. He confessed without holding back details and sought forgiveness from the officials. The church will study the matter for some time before any action is taken. A report claiming his expulsion was false.
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Lrousarow
Breckinridge
Mount Horeb Presbyterian
Tia
Robert J. Breckinridge
Hiealue
Bowen
Noted Paper Carrier Ends Life In Tragic Suicide
Pa Lavenrita reports May 5 as the date while Joseph Mor War died this morning after a self-inflicted wound. Authorities say the act followed a morbid contemplation of death as a fine art. Mor’s reading favored gloomy topics and he had expressed fascination with self-destruction.
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Pa Lavenrita
Joseph Mor War
Morgan
Potter Palmer to join Chicago Board of Education
The report states Mr. Potter Palmer will be appointed to Chicago's Board of Education. Additional notes include a sheriff fee bill signed by Governor Flower and various local incidents such as a drowning accident in the Misalsuippi at Koukuk Ta and a fugitive murderer John Troskey fatally shooting himself while pursued by officers.
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Potter Palmer
Chicago
Board of Education
Ashland
Wis
Conelo Kings
Red River
Fulton
Ark
John Troskey
Chicago Park Board
Golden Fleece
Lake City
Cal
New York County
General Harrison Refuses Full Re-Election Ambitions
The former president states he is not a candidate for another term. He declines to discuss plans for any Republican nominee and dismisses rumors of organized support. He mentions family matters and a flexible contract for Stanford lectures, and avoids further interviews on the income tax or 1880 politics.
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New York
Harrison
Fifth Avenue 2
Yasterday
Blarkdon
Tacoma
Washington
Cincinnati
Anette
Heath
Cleveland
Congress
San Francisco
Terne
Stanford University
Gsin
Cinelhpeatt
Eald
Terry
Giant silver nugget hoisted from Scpnggler vein weighs huge sum
A monster silver nugget, hoisted from the Scpnggler mine area, weighed about 0.4 tons and carried silver valued near 25 thousand dollars. The find, one of the richest and largest on record, surpasses the Gibson mine record set years ago for largest nugget.
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Gibson Mine
Pose as Four Bachelor Scandal Swamps Waterbury Doctor
Warning Connecticut May 6 reports Dr. Thomas Axtell a prominent physician sued for divorce by wife Mary E Axstell of New Haven and formerly New York on grounds desertion and cruelty. They wed in New York November 11 185. They have one child. Axtell once a Bellevue Hospital physician and hired Murphy who became Axtell was a nurse. The marriage kept secret until last winter with Axtell posing as a bachelor. Mrs. Axstell seeks $25000 alimony.
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Warnmeng
Conn
Thomas Axtell
Mary E Axstell
New Haven
New York
Dr. Axtell
Eight Hour Demands and Hyde Park Demonstration
The passage reports an eight hour demonstration in Hyde Park on the first Sunday after May Day. Thousands of workers gathered at multiple stands to hear Socialist speakers and pass resolutions favoring the eight hour workday and broader economic and social control of pensions machinery away from capitalists.
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Hyde Park
Speskera
Labor unrest spreads across United Kingdom cities
Working men advised to attack conservatives and liberals to block further legislation until foreground proposals to improve labor conditions are placed. Crowds observed the processions to and from the park with no disorder. In Dublin Phoenix park meeting passed an eight hour resolution and called for manhood suffrage. Glasgow meeting after eight hour resolution urged abolition of the House of Lords and nationalization of railways. Similar resolutions approved in other large towns.
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Dublin
Phoenix Park
Cilasgow
Jorda
United Kingdom
Earthquake Shakes Thebes Livadia Atalanta and Nearby Areas
A severe quake was felt across Thebes Livadia and Atalanta with violent trembling noted in Northern Eatyea, occurring in May. The tremor disrupted daily activity and was reported by locals seeking safety as aftershocks followed.
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Thebes
Livadia
Atalanta
Avis
Eatyea
Editorial urges Breckinridge defeat in coming nominating race
The Courier Journal abandons neutrality over the Pollard scandal and declares that Colonel Breckinridge should not be renominated. It condemns his public and private life, calls for protest against his reelection, and questions his fitness to represent his district in Congress amid the Washington jury findings.
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Louisville
Courier-Journal
Creckinridge
Acanial
Breckinridge Shoul
Rutland
Ureckinridge
Perty
Hreckinridgy
Reginolly
Congress
Washington
Ashland
Kentucky
Hayes of the Knights of Labor Promises Surprises
Joan W. Hayes general secretary treasurer of the Knights of Labor returns from Chicago and speaks on hostility to amalgamation with the American Federation of Labor. The Knights deny any action from the Philadelphia labor meeting and vow to preserve their individuality despite talk of merger.
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Provenentis
Joan W. Hayes
Knighta of Labor
Chicago
Orfer
American Federation of Labor
Philadelphia
Knights
Federation
A. W. Wright
Powilerly
Trailos Ution
Populist Party Nominates Miller for Governor and Waite for Senate
At the Populist state central committee meeting in Bell Col May 64 J Warner Miller was chosen for governor and Governor Waite nominated for the United States Senate Representative Dell expresses elation over the decision.
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Puen
Col
State Central
Bell
J. Warner Miller
Waite
United States Senate
Dell
Aneceed
Fires Threaten Dackor Colliery and Collateral Units
A fire at Dackor colliery near Ash land endangers nearby unities. A Marchin stove caused fatal burns to Mrs. James Swailes of Allentown. Police raid Pittsburgh employment agencies over fraud. A stray bullet killed Mrs. Cronan in Scott dale as her son accidentally discharged a gun.
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Dackor
Ashland
Weather outlook for Pennsylvania reports showers then fair
In Wasniaran on May 1 the forecast notes showers tonight for eastern Pennsylvania with a likely fair Monday and cooler conditions in the east and southwest winds. Western Pennsylvania will see showers early with generally fair weather afterward and west winds.
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Wasnisaron
Pennsylvania
Ladies' Shit Waists Prove Style and Quality
A display of ladies waists showcases Phin and Piney Silks Lin Eng Cheviots Lawns Porcales and related fabrics. The listing emphasizes style and quality with a range of materials and textures for refined apparel.
Children Wristwear Ad Claims Quality and Styles
An advertisement touts a stock of children's wristwear praised for style and workmanship, highlighting several named designs including The King Twist in Fauntleroy and Pisin White fabrics. It emphasizes variety and quality to attract buyers.
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Fauntleroy
Mother's Friend Waist and Special Blowsa Whist Event
A historic column notes the remarkable Mother’s Friend Waist and Special Blowsa Whist gathering, highlighting its standout status and the crowd’s reaction to the event.
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