Deck of ships sails into New York Bay in grand pageant
The fleet of Spanish warships and Columbian caravels anchored in the lower bay amid a city poised for revelry. Forts and tugboats test salute as the Miantonomoh fires a cannon, signaling the start of a dawn naval pageant honoring Columbus.
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New York Harbor
Virginia
New Spain
Fortress Monroe
New York
Point Pleasantaire
Belmar
Sea Bright
Fort Hamilton
Fort Lafayette
Fort Wadsworth
Lehigh Coal firm placed in receivership in St Paul
The Lehigh Coal company of St Paul is under a receiver L R Doty of Chicago. The move aims to withdraw from Minnesota to dodge potential laws from a coal combine probe. Wholesale dealers may follow, cutting out retailers and selling coal cash only to lower consumer prices.
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Lehigh Coal Company of
Minnesota
L. A. Doty
St. Paul
Lehigh Coal Company
L. R. Doty
Chicago
Columbus Coal Exchange
Lehigh Company
Logal Combine
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
West Superior
Ignatius Donnelly
Zalus Run Train and Seize Illinois Central Car
A train loaded with Zalus on the Illinois Central bound for the world fair seized the train and jailed the conductor and brakemen in the baggage car. The attackers claimed a fellow native lost property and demanded accountability before a wagon of police halted the mob at Sixty-first Street and freed the crew.
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Curiaco
Zalus
Ilinois Central
Governor Flower reportedly to commute Harris sentence
A Times Albany report says Governor Flower will spare Carlyle W. Harris from execution. Officials conveyed the possible clemency to Mrs. Harris and to Harris himself, with notes on the governor’s opposed stance on capital punishment.
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Carlyle Harris
New York
the Times
Albany
Governor Flower
Carlyle W. Harris
Harris
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Svet Orr
Sam Appel
Huron
Dakota
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S. D
Elkhart
Brees Oo
Sagen
BPRA
Sec’y
Ind
Hampton Roads
Tal Ko
Comae
Sandy Hook
Burns
Minnesota Editors
Minnetonka Rising
M.D. Burrows
Reed
Haron
South Oak
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