Death Penalty for Haymarket Defendants in Chicago Trial
The Chicago jury found August Spies Michael Schwab Samuel Fielden Albert Parsons Adolph Fischer George Engel and Louis Lingg guilty of murder in the Haymarket case and fixed the death penalty for their crimes. Oscar Neebe was guilty of murder in the manner charged and sentenced to fifteen years in prison. The verdict sparked intense public reaction with police force deployed and fears of further arrests for conspiracy.
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Noche
Chicago
Haymarket
Alster
Splea
Hee
Paraona
Slowna
Marine Aide
Orler
Spies
Fischer
Trewd
Michigan Street
Almoat
Gary
Black
Ziesler
August Eplew
Michael Schwab
Samuel Fielden
Alpert Parsona
Adolph Fincher
George Engel
Louie Lincy
Oscar W. Neebo
Munner
Capt. Back
Vanecourt
Jim Onililis
Simuly
Schirab
Schnaubelt
Chicago Avenue
Bchaack
Hitle
Ebersol
Polten
Densit Fe
Parsons
Holmes
Chicago Dispatch
Lingg
Fielden
Mr. Grinnell
Epies
Macher
Engel
Schwirb
Neobe
Foster
Mathing Deynan
Nol
Degnan
Garry
Bossler
Devastating Gulf Hurricane Roils Texas Coast
Reports from Corpus Christi say a fierce Gulf hurricane damaged Rockport and Aransas Pass area, with 75 mph winds, many houses wrecked, rail lines and channel facilities damaged, several drownings including a man and two children, and total damage estimate at least 500000 dollars. Rescue and repair efforts continue as waters recede.
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Gulf Coast
Texas
Klementa
Corpus Chiats
Trx
Brown
Morgan Line
Clinton
Galveston
Gulf
I i
Rockport
San Antonio and Arkansas Railway
Marbor Island
Max Luther
Campaign in Maine Opens with Blaine Speech
In Sebago Lake, Maine, James G Blaine arrived from Bur Marbor this morning and delivered the opening campaign speech. He touched on tariffs, labor issues, and the contrast between Republican and Democratic positions on free trade while defending temperance and opposing threats of war in Canada.
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Waine
Sebago Lake
Maine
James G. Blaine
Bur Marbor
Ifo
Ines
Nfo
Congress
Inter-Colonial Commission
Banda
Webster
England
John Fitzgerald Elected President of Irish National League
John Fitzgerald of Nebraska was chosen president at the Irish National League convention in Chicago after a roll call vote showing 708 to 244 for Hugh McCaffrey. The session also elected McCaffrey as first vice president and named officers including P A McKenna, Patrick Martin, Charles O’Reilly, and John J. Sutton.
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John Fitzgerald
Nebraska
Irish National League
Chicago
Parnell
Irish Land League
Brennan
Barry
Pennsylvania
Hugh McCaffrey
Philadelphia
New York
W. J. Hynes
Fitzerald
Fitzgerald
Sullivan
McCaffrey
P. A. McKenna
Marlboro
Maas
Patrick Martin
Baltimore
Charles O'Reilly
Detroit
John J. Sutton
Omaha Herald
National Land Tongue
Lincoln
National Land League
Alura
Ireland
Sitzgerald
League
Funda
Order
Egan
China Preparing For War Blames Indemnity Demands
An afternoon London dispatch reports China actively preparing for military operations. It cites as evidence China’s minister in London securing 200000 rifles for infantry and suggests Beijing may seek compensation from the United States over the Rock Springs riot. The note adds that pigtail diplomats are watchful amid tensions with Mexico and U.S. authority in China.
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Wasnixacton
D. C
London
United States
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Chin Lan
Gaerne
Nock Springs
Foreign Affairs Committee
Belmont
Congress
China
Pekin
Mexico
Secreta Bayard
Secretary Bayard's Position Cited At Universal Peace Union Meeting
A letter from Secretary Bayard is read noting article 91 of the 1848 treaty with Mexico and urging justice and duty in the national interest. A Gettysburg painting exhibit will tour the Omaha fair September 6 to 11, offering veterans a vivid reenactment of the battle.
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New Lonpoy
Conn
Universal Peace Union
Bayard
Mexico
Potton
Gettynburg
Omaha
Chicago
Cau
Jury Deliberations Continue in Chicago Anarchist Trial
Chicago dispatch reports the eight defendants in the anarchist case remain under jury deliberation after Judge Gary’s charge. Veterans, including Parsons and Lingg, showed intense attention as the judge outlined murder standards, conspiracy implications, and standards for reasonable doubt.
Submarine Torpedo Boat Demonstrated by Prof Tuck
The World reports a test of Professor J. Tuck’s submarine torpedo boat Peace Maker aboard the steamer Chance near Eighty Sixth Street. The 30 foot vessel features a dome lookout, no propeller, two horizontal rudders, compressed air and Westinghouse engine, with trials reaching 40 feet depth and a quarter mile forward progress before resurfacing amid surprised river traffic.
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Tuck
New York
Jules Verne
Chance
Eighty Sixth Street
North River
Shelina Deen
C. N. Delameter & Co
Westinghouse
Joan G. Holland
John H. Kline
Leward
Uck
Liberty Granted to A K Cutting in Chihuahua Court
In El Paso Aug 23 Cutting was released by Judge Castanedas after the Chihuahua court decree freed him from further custody. Medina had waived civil action, ending the state proceedings, and Cutting accepted liberty with a request for a copy of the decree. Americans escorted him to the border amid talk of arrest and enforcement of Mexican law against agitators.
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En Paso
Tex
Cutting
Castanedas
Chihuahua
Lim
Medina
Damagrea
Supreme Court
JES Politico
Jefe
el Paso Jerald
Colely
Rio
Republic
Ennigdlo Medina
Ling
A. K
A. K. Cutting
Wicbertz
Tose Maria Gandara
Joaquin Villalon
Mminutes
Brages
L Laurio Cypriano Pina
Supreme Tribunal of Justice
Apache Campaign Update From Tombstone Times
Special reporter J. M. Cumming reports near Boquihé near Sonora the Apaches under Geronimo approach the area but avoid direct assault on a well armed camp. Geronimo withdraws to a high mesa twenty five miles southeast of the Cuchata ranch while the main body concentrates at Sierra Agu l, a natural fortress. Lawton and his troops are worn but Apaches remain capable of long marches and the campaign drags on with no clear end in sight.
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Trnridle Lessna
Aranzas Pass
Harris
Isibor Island
Arsazas Pass
Rockport
Galveston
Trx
J. W. Wherry
Brazos City
Wille Brown
Maly
Cliims
Gulf Side
Auchioonir
J. W. Perry
Blair
Whitmore
Cook
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Ava
Tex
Heal Pa Jefferson
Garland Bmnith
Richard Burgess
Wheerey
Sutherland Springs
Bure
MH. W. Burgess
Bere
Tonio
Mike Cresville
Lepexo
Tonndavons
Denen Janie
Geronimo
Tombstone
Ariz
J. M Cumming
Sonora
Boehehe
Cuchata Ranch
Misatock
Indiana
Lawton
Prisoners Association Meets in Buffalo Chooses Chicago For Next
The Prisoners' Association the national ex prisoners of war held sessions in Buffalo and selected Chicago as the next meeting site. Resolutions favored pension reform and cooperation with the Grand Army of the Republic. Officers elected include Major John McElroy president, Dr John Walton vice president, William Lucas second vice president, Charles Dickson chaplain, James Penfield treasurer, Frank Moran historian, and an executive committee including P A Cleveland I C Summmora J F Shall and C D Noble.
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Prisoners’ Association
National Association of Ex-Prisoners of War
Seasion
Buffalo
Chicago
National House of Representatives
Morrell
Kansan
Grand Army of the Republic
John McElroy
Wohahington
D. C
John LT. Walton
William D. Lucas
Des Moles
Charles Dickwon
Connecticut
Trenaurer
James A. Penfield
Boston
Frank T. Moran
Philadelphia
P. A. Cleveland
Beatrice Sends Medicated Cogs to Two Recipients
Beatrice furnished a mad cog to one recipient and another presenting symptoms of the tables. Both were dispatched on short notice.
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Beatrice
Great Leaders Debate on Irish Situation in Commons
In the Commons Mr Parnell backed an amendment to the address on the Queen's Speech warning that tenant farmers face winter rent difficulty and evictions. He urged three year judicial tenants and rent revisions while warning coercion would follow if rents are compelled. Gladstone warned against a state funded land purchase plan and opposed premature divisions. The unionists whip opposed the Parnell amendment as Chamberlain plans a run to division Thursday.
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London
of Common
Parnell
Ireland
Great Britain
Gladstone
Parnallite
Chamberlain
Cutting Takes Leave of Mexico in Legal Release
El Pino dispatch reports that at 11 30 this morning Cutting was presented to Judge Caeten ada and the supreme court minutes releasing him from further custody were read. The decision rested on Dina Medina waiving a civil suit for damages, ending the proceedings. Cutting expressed relief and asked for a decree copy for future reference, as Americans and Mexican officials watched tensions at the Casino near the river.
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Cririano Pina Jesus O. Mayers
Pnsonen
Nelease
Provencio
Brigham
Danlin
Cutting
Pdanilh
Mexico
el Pino
Caeten
Ada
Supreme Court
Medina
Damagea
3 Paso Herald
Republic
Danson
Last Word for the Defendants in Haymarket Case
Closing address by Captain Binck on behalf of anarchist defendants argues lack of proof tying any individual to the bomb. He quotes free speech provisions and defends socialist ideas while urging jurors to consider their right to discuss working class wrongs and seek remedies.
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Binck
Chicago
Haymarket
Inspector Banfield
Black
St. Augueline
John Stuart Mill
Colorado banker Van Doren Charged With Embezzling 77000
J. H. Van Doren, cashier of the Sonora County Bank in Petaluma Colo arrested today on embezzlement charges totaling 77000 dollars. He has served eighteen years at the bank and says the bank remains solvent. He denies misappropriation and claims the books will balance when examined.
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Colorado
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