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Newspaper

The Evening News

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1887

Page

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Largest Union Labor rally in Cumminsville election season

A Saturday night Union Labor meeting at Knowlton's corner drew about six hundred in Cumminsville. E M Davis, A R Page, J W Schrage, C Pechiney, and Mt Pleasant Union Labor Club president Joel Brown spoke on labor rights, monopolies, eight hour laws, school books pricing, and party realignments. Page urged colored voters to back labor or risk wage suppression. Schrage mocked Democrats. Pechiney and Brown praised labor values and urged unity and voting for the Union Labor ticket.

A. R. Page J. W. Schrage Charles Pechiney E. M. Davis Joel Brown The Mt. Pleasant Union Labor Club Cumminsville Knowlton’s Corner Union Labor Stevenson Club Twenty-fifth Ward E. M.davis Ninth Ward Labor Club Union Labor Party Europe America United States Ess Iit Union Labor Republican Party South Ohio Lay Republian Rosea Fifth Street Commercial Gazette Times-Star Charles Sumner Congress New York Maryland van Lee Bragg & Co Board of Education van Ant- Nd Bragg & Co Ceers Longee Fourteenth Ward Page Schrage Stevenson Turner Hall Democratic Party Undertaker Miller Election Board Miller Harpers Hell Gate Chicago Grain Board Labor Party Pepe Pichiney Nature Mt. Pleasant Oel Brown Mr. Brown

Slugging Matches in West End Saloon Fight

Summary of a Sunday fight near Elmwood between Tommie Ward, 114 pounds, a Chicago featherweight, and Jack Connors, 115 pounds, a close two ounce glove bout with thirty spectators. Connors was knocked down seven times, upper lip split in round eight, referee awarded win to Ward after four hard rounds. purse $50 a side. Second bout in a West-end saloon saw sparring partners Fields and an unknown colored man in nine rounds with Fields quitting.

Elmwood Tommie Ward Jack Conners Ward Chicago Connors Conners Carthage Pike Board of Aldermen

The Gas Explosion Danger In China And America

A dramatic warning recounts catastrophic gas well explosions in China creating a vast inland sea called Lake Foo Chang and claims similar bores in the United States could rip the Ohio and Mississippi valleys, sinking to 1,200 feet and reshaping terrain from Toledo to Kentucky.

Iarm Vigor PS Ti Lake Foo Chang Toledo Ohio Indiana Kentucky Lake Erie Mississippi

Conflagration attracts massive crowd and streetcar crush

About twenty to twenty five thousand people flocked to the scene of Saturday’s fire as Elm street car line ferried crowds, leaving cars packed and reporters forced to walk to reach available seating while onlookers crowded corners and watched the blaze and debris across three acres and a blinking telegraph pole.

Consolidated Street Car Company Elm Street

Monthly report and street issues from Cumminsville

B P A submits monthly report. Lakeman Street lit by gas. J G Gault granted tap to catch basin after grade change. Postmaster Riley protests Main street access for contractor work. EngineER referred issues. Louis 801 Central avenue granted a facing lot action. William Smith, a blacksmith, and his wife welcomed a twelve pound girl.

John O. Larkin Lakeman Street Cumminsville J.G. Gault West Ninth Street Riley Main Street Fifth Sixth Streets Patterson Alley Walnut Street Ey Bavnioty Sant Louis 801 Central Avenue William Smith Gas Street eiKns

Powderly Will Win Amidboard Battles and Board Fights

In Minneapolis Minnesota in 17, Knights discuss leadership splits. Barry and Barly oppose both the board and changes allowing the General Master Workman to appoint advisors, threatening retirements and signaling potential secession.

Minneaports Washington Legislative Committee Congress Morrison Carlisle Brown Utterworth Barry Barly

Failure of National Rubber Company Shocks Bristol

The National Rubber Company, owner of the largest rubber factory, made an assignment revealing assets around $900,000. The major assets are the Bristol plant and real estate, with liabilities listed against them in a confidential October 1 statement to creditors.

Provipend R. L National Rubber Company Bristol

Northside Gas and Co Directors Plan 400 Foot Drill

The Northside Gas and Co directors met and approved drilling the wall in Hoffote 9 subdivision to four hundred feet. The well reaches $100 depth and has burned gas since June 15 but lacking sufficient stockholder support.

Cumminsville Northside Gas and No Co Hoffote 9

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