The Republics Enemies Better Organized Than Before
Paris scene reports that the party of disorder remains limited in strength but more organized and ready. The so called Commission of Eleven meets daily, while factions push either further organization of eighty sections or a January 10th chamber demonstration. Pemjean advocates dissolving parliament by the people, warning of mob rule, though authorities and public opinion remain largely unmoved despite recent turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Panama
Committee of Public Safety
Chamber
Pemjean
World fair hopes and strange notes from the era
A collage of odd facts and current views: Cuiiaco aims at a 1.5 million dollar menagerie for the World's fair. Forsyth Missouri marks its fiftieth year yet lacks a church. Germans make up 55 percent of Indiana's population. fears of cholera revive in Europe. Panama Canal funds stir French politics and press. and various curiosities about people, places, and events across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Forsyth
Indiana
France
Europe
Lillie Beal
Calhoun County
Ala
Osceola
St.Louis
Hannah Whitall Smith
Paris
Charles Dupley Warner
Egyptian Exploration Fund
Charles Dickens
Kaiser Wilhelm Monument
Berlin
Pitt
Bureau of Congressional Information
Trouzzi
Boston Board of Education
Adelbet Brannine
White Mills
New York
Thomas Settle
North Carolina
Ropes
Ishpeming
Mich
Germany
Louise Michel
Boston
Cleveland
White House
Japare Emory Speer
United States Court
Macon
Emperor William
America
Joan W. Grantham
Johnston County
John
Flatbush Pond
Brooklyn
M. Murphy
Los Angeles
Cal
Epison
New York City
William F. Rutherford
Rutherford Station
Hotel Bell
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Memphis
Franklin W. Smith
National Gallery of History and Art
Washington
Tur Coyotes
Crook County
Ore
Acquitted Briggs Trial Ends in Victory for Defendant
New York December 31 Prof Briggs is acquitted on all six counts as the New York presbytery sitting as a court completes votes across charges of divine authority church authority biblical authorship and progressive sanctification The case will be appealed to the general assembly in Washington with a fourteen member commission to review the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Briggs
Prof
Moses
Isaiah
General Assembly
Washington
Assembly
Result of Vote Shows Narrow Lead Short of Expectation
The group expressed satisfaction with the outcome but noted their prediction of a 4 to 6 vote majority fell short. Final tallies indicated a smaller margin than anticipated, prompting reflection on campaign strategy and voter turnout.
Widow Annette Ahern Slain In West Fifty Fourth Street Home
New York police report a Thursday night murder in which widow Annette Ahern was killed at her residence 424 West Fifty Fourth Street. Her throat was cut from ear to ear with her bread knife, and a blood stained weapon lay beside the body. The assailants ransacked the rooms, suggesting robbery as the motive. she owned homes in the city and Brooklyn and collected rents. The door was broken in and investigators seek motive and sequence of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Annette Ahern
West Fifty-fourth Street
Woman’s Gift Sets Endowment for Johns Hopkins
Miss Mary E Garrett, daughter of the late John W Garrett, adds 307000 to her prior 50000 gift to form a 500000 endowment for women’s medical education at Johns Hopkins. Trustees accept the gift naming the Mary E Garrett Fund. Fifty thousand dollars funds a Women’s Fund Memorial building with construction to start next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Garrett
Mer
Baltimore
Mary E. Garrett
John W. Garrett
John Hopkins University
Garrett
Women’s’ Fund
Mary
Dublin Explosion Ravages Exchange Court
Dobuin reports Exchange court offices severely damaged by Saturday explosion. Walls, including the detective office, are unstable and shored up as inspectors assess repair viability. No new case developments disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Exchange Court
Dobuin
Endowment Gift From Gammon Estate Boosts Seminary
The Batavia Illinois and Evanston heirs will share half of Elijan K. Gammon's estate valued near 1.5 million after his widow's death and absence of a will. A previous 350,000 bequest to the Atlanta Methodist seminary leaves it with a substantial endowment over 750,000 once the widow's portion is settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Atlanta
Batavia
Ill
Elijan K. Gammon
Evanston
Lake Shore detectives arrest seventeen robbing freight cars
Lake Shore detectives with Erie police arrested seventeen suspects Friday in a freight car robbery ring. Rants for as many more are out as $10,000 worth of goods stolen December from trains between the city and Dunkirk. Robbers boarded trains at a way station, used a rope ladder to reach car doors, then dumped goods to be recovered by gang members. Nearly a hundred houses were searched and property recovered. Eric, if
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Dee
Lake Shore
Erie Police
Dunkirk
N. Y
Eric
Government bonds plan blocked by President Harrison
The Times reports Treasury Secretary Foster discussed a bonds issue with Wall Street magnates to ease money market strain and curb gold exports. Harrison rejected any new bonds during his presidency, undermining the pact and leaving no bond issuance planned. Foster allegedly received a firm Wall Street message to take no steps. The meeting at a Fifth Avenue clubhouse included leading financiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Times
Secretary of the Treasury
Foster
Wall Street
Wallstreet
Washington
B. Harrison
Fifth Avenue
Harrison
Foiled Prison Escape Plan At Kentucky Jail
Warden Norman uncovered and thwarted a major jailbreak attempt at a Kentucky prison. A tunnel 50 feet long was dug from a workshop bench under a floor to near a sewer outside the wall, with workers allegedly planning to move fifty men toward the river. The plan halted when the warden began a secret Sunday vigil and the tunnel was filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Norman
Morgan
Columbus
Zebra Taming Experiment Planned at Madison Square Garden
Prof. Oscar R. Gleason the renowned horse tamer will attempt to subdue a vicious Cincinnati zebra named Dick at Madison Square Garden on January 9. The zebra has history of fatalities among keepers and is considered dangerous. Gleason bought Dick for 1000 dollars and aims to prove taming a zebra is possible in a public demonstration. The other item notes the Cunard steamship Umbri arriving safely with signal lights flashing at Fire Island at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Gleason
Cincinnati
New York
Madison Square Garden
Oscar R. Gleason
Zoological Garden
Mr. Gleason
Fire Island
Mysterious Kansas City Alum Leaves Dartmouth 185000
Dartmouth College receives $185000 from Dr. Ralph Butterfield, an obscure Kansas City recluse who ran a second hand shop on Grand Avenue. He died in apparent poverty after a life of extreme frugality, never married, with little known about his origins or past. The bequest surprised locals and was traced to records of his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Dartmouth College
Ralph Butterfield
Dr. Butterfield
Board of Health
Butterfield
Grand Avenue
Dartmouth
Italy to officially represent at World’s Columbian Exposition
Washington December 30 Italy’s official representation at the World’s Columbian Exposition has been achieved by the Italian American board of promotion. Heads C Z Caracristi and Prof Fava express jubilation at the success and a royal commission has been appointed by the king of Italy to oversee the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
WashingTon
C. Z
Caracristi
Fava
Quarantine Bill Favorably Reported By House Panel
Washington December 30 The sub committee of the house committee on commerce has decided to report favorably to the house the new national quarantine bill. It places quarantine authority with the marine hospital service and includes foreign inspection by consuls abroad. The president would have power to absolutely prohibit immigration when deemed necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Commerce
House
Marine Hospital Service
Bank Robbers Caught After Gilham Bank Attempt
MARSHALL Mo December 30 Henry and John Haynes brothers tried to rob the Gilham bank. The cashier and the teller fought back and captured them, ending the bold attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Henry
John Haynes
Gilham
Satolli Mission Overstated Says Vatican Bulletin
Rome December 30 The Moniteur organ of the Vatican dismisses recent reports on Mgr Satolli's mission to the United States as overdrawn and promises to provide public light on the subject soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satolli
Rome
The
Moniteur
Vatican
Mgr
United States
Trade gains in 1892 new industries by state
The Tradesman reports 2440 new industries established in 1892 across Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia. This total is 328 less than 1891 508 less than 1890 and 141 less than 1839.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Industries
Chattanooga
Tenn
the Tradesman
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Receivers Appointed for Richmond and Terminal Railroad Co
Judge Lacombe in the United States circuit court named Frederick W. Huidekoper of Washington and Robert Foster of Baltimore as receivers for the defunct Richmond and Terminal Railroad Co in New York. They were already appointed by the U S court for the eastern district of Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Terminal
New York
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
Frederick W. Huidekoper
Washington
Robert Foster
Baltimore
Richmond and Terminal Railroad Co
United States Court For
Eastern District of Virginia
Inhuman Treatment of Jews in Moscow Persecution Expands
London dec 30 latest advices report six edicts to disperse Jews, weaken trading centers and crush religion. Moscow authorities deport converts to Tcherkesovo under priestly control, monitor faith, and punish recantation with Siberia. Jews without native status face 24 hour departures. merchants lose businesses and debts, while families are torn apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
London
St. Petersburg
Russia
Tcherkesovo
Siberia
Sergius
Czar
Senator Colquitt In Critical Condition At Home
In Atlanta Georgia December C condition is now considered critical by his physician. The senator was briefly able to walk with aid days ago but is now confined to bed unable to rise. One side paralyzed his mind affected his wife lies in an adjoining room brain not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Colquitt
Atlanta
Deacon White Pays Up After 1891 Failure
Deacon S V White says he mailed the final check to his creditors. He failed on September 22 1891 owing 1750 900. He tried to corner the corn market but was unsuccessful. Creditors will receive principal with legal interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deacon” White
New York
Deacon” S. Vv. White
White
Four Moon Killer by Dynamite Tragedy at Tannersville
Four workers on the Wilkesbarre and Eastern railroad near Tannersville were sprayed with thawing dynamite and killed instantly. The four men, two white and two colored, included a gang boss among the fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroupsburg
Wilkesbarre and Eastern
Tannersville
Baby Boy Burned in Home Fire Recovery Hope Fails
Mrs. Fred Teyler found her three year old boy on fire after hearing screaming from a neighbor’s house. Her five year old daughter fanned flames with water as neighbors aided. Boy severely burned with recovery very doubtful.
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Recovery
Fred Teyler
Bean Utilization Company Formed in San Antonio
A new company backed by heavy capital has formed in San Antonio to utilize the mesquite bean. The chief objective is to prepare the bean so its decoction or infusion can be used to produce a beverage resembling coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Against Immigration Petition Calls Indefinite Suspension
The St Louis Lodge of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America plans to present a petition to Congress seeking an indefinite suspension of all immigration into the United States. The move reflects organized labor concerns about job protection and wages amid rising migrant competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St. Louis Lodge
the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Congress
United States
Strange murder case in Arkansas involving a boy
In Brinxiy, Arkansas, December 30, John Thomas, thirteen, is charged with killing his mother after she allegedly compelled him to shoot her with a gun. Medical experts deem him sane, he acknowledged the murder, and the boy was remanded to jail after a Thursday trial to await grand jury action.
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Brinxiy
Ark
Arkansas
John Thomas
Lark County
A Farmer Loses Both Feet In Freezing Ordeal
In Zanesville Ohio on December 39 a young farmer Grant from near Eaglesport traveled to McConnelsville to buy Christmas gifts. After heavy drinking he was found in the cold roadside the next morning unconscious with blue feet. Both feet were badly frozen and amputated. Boots missing and motive unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Grant
Eaglesport
McConnelsville
Epidemics Hit Caracas As Sanitation Lags
Caracas and surrounding valleys report widespread illness with yellow fever and typhoid. Monthly deaths outpace births while officials note the city of 60,000 lacks a city sewerage system and minimal public cleanliness efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Caracas
Lley
Laguayra
Puy
Ita
Dr McGlynn Excommunication Linked to Contumacy
New York reports the long running case against Dr McGlynn may never be reopened. Excommunication stemmed from his failure to answer Rome after a summons. A letter he sent was allegedly burned before reaching the pope, keeping the scandal unresolved and filed away in archives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
New York
McGlynn
Meas
Mgr. Satelli
Cardinal Simeoni
Burtsell
St. Stephen's
The Frenchwomen's Exhibit Committee Holds Meeting
Paris January meeting of the French ladies committee for the Chicago exhibition convened at Elysee palace led by Mme Carnot with deputies Krantz and Berger. Sub-committees are meeting and a general January session will finalize plans. The exhibit will be large with nests for more space already sent to Mrs Potter Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chicago
Elysee Palace
Mme. Carnot
M. Camille Krantz
M. Georgess Berger
The
Elysee
Potter Palmer
Strong Tennessee investment brings car works to Lenoir City
Knoxvill Tenn Jan 3 A strong company led by John M Bass of Fort Wayne Senator Brice and Sam Thomas plans a car works at Lenoir City twenty miles west of Knoxville The plant will produce fifteen complete cars daily with a quarter of a million dollars to be spent on construction Senator Brice spearheads the project and organizes the ear wheel foundation funding continues to materialize
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Knoxvill
Tenn
John M. Bass
Ft. Wayne
Senator Brice
Sam Thomas
Lenoir City
Knoxville
Briceganize
Convict George H Howe Lectures After Release New Year
O., Jan. 3. From Ohio penitentiary to greet the year as citizens were George H Howe alias who has a crime history. Twice imprisoned in this state and Joliet, he now leaves prison to lecture for the Springfield Y M C A. He was sent up from Springfield two years ago for horse stealing and plans a reformist life and Christian work.
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Republic
Promineny
Garrison
Ohio
City Hall
Farrison, C
Calland
Peter Ebertz
Joseph Bernhard
Rerchant
State Street
Harrison, Ohio
John Knepne
Market St
Dair Bros
Proprietors OF the
Dearborn
Citizens’ Bank
General Banking
Bowles
Eld
Ceshiae
Dart- Bequeaths &Mouth College
DR. Mglynn
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