Ohio Mount Sterling train showdown under Ohio militia arms
Governor McKinley orders battery H and fourteenth U N G units to Mt Sterling to clear a Baltimore Ohio freight train held by Coxey's contingent. After tense standoff, sheriff Chenowith and state officers force the train’s marchers to depart without bloodshed, while Coxey's army struggles with food and funds during its long march toward Des Moines and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Frank T. Stewart
Mount Sterling
Baltimore Ohio
Calvin
Cosay
Col Coit
Columbus
Col. Coit
Chillicothe
S. PB. Peabody
Graham
Mount Storia
Mad-ison Coduty
Sheraf
Madison County
Galvin“ Wien
Ohio National Guards
Richards
Howe
John Mahoney
Wain
Mount Stierting
Mount Sterliing
Galvin
Coxey
Mahoney
Otherwiese Sipe
Bopenat
Sam
Scott Chenowith
Chenowith
Led by a Woman General Inspires 500 Commonwealers
A San Francisco woman, Mrs Anna F. Smith, leads 500 commonwealers who sailed from Oaxtany toward Sacramento. Elected president after male leaders failed, she vows to press on to Washington's Capitol steps and endure hunger if needed to rally her regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awan Smith
California
Oaxtany
Cal
Sacramento
Anna F. Smith
San Francisco
Mia Smith
Capitol
Washington
Beggar Attacks Rothschild Banker in Paris Street
A Vienna dispatch reports a beggar stabbed the head of the Rothschild branch in Paris as he walked the street. Also noted are Senator Quay’s still-weak condition en route to Washington and the execution of the anarchist who bombed the Terminus case, sentenced to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
The
Siecle
Vienna
Rothschild
Great Northern Called Into Court Over Montana Trains
In Henixa Montana the state seeks a court order to compel the Great Northern to operate its lines within Montana. A petition asserts the road can run trains and carry freight or passengers, and urges forfeiture of its charter for failure to operate since April 13. A court ruling and potential charter action are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henexa
Mont
Supreme Court
Great Northern
Montana
Ita Road
Trains Abandoned as Tracks Torn Up Two Miles East of Devil's N D
Strikes meet as trains halted on Great Northern line from St Paul to Helena. Two miles east of Devil’s N D the track is torn up and 140 feet washed away at Minot reports. Helena suit to compel Montana Central lines op eration questioned by president Hill’s son in law.
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Seatrix
Wash
Great Northern
Heing
Jones
Treup
St. Paul
Mion
President Hill
J. J. Farrell
Spokane
Round House
Hill
Milwauken
Milwauker
West _ Baperine
Wincesin
St Snsepee
Minsxarours
Minn
St Paul
Helen
Devil's N. D
Minot
Helena
Montan
Sem Hill
Montana Central Road
RIOT AT TOLUCA AS MINERS CLASH
Rioting broke out in Toluca Illinois at 8:30 pm when several miners refused to quit work. Three men were wounded before deputies arrived. pistols fired but no major harm beyond injuries. Wounded include F Garibaldi Frank Martini and D Sipek. two more Italians reported badly injured.
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Touvca
F. Garibaldi
Frank Martini
Ces
D. Sipek
Open Letter to Wolcott from Kansas Supt of Insurance
The Kansas Superintendent of Insurance H Sny der writes an open letter to Senator Wolcott denouncing his April 26 senate remarks on the Coxey movement. He praises Coxey petitioners as peaceful citizens seeking rights and criticizes Wolcott as out of touch and aligned with plutocratic interests. Denver reports Waite condemning Wolcott as a railroad attorney. In Cripple Creek a Wolcott effigy hangs with Down with Plutocracy as the camp protests the Coxey speech.
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Insurane
Coxey
Ple
Congress
H. Syiwer
Insurance
State of
Kansas
Waite
Denver
Wolcott
Allen
United States Senate
Crippie Creek
Col
Senator Wolcott
Victoria
Four Thousand Unemployed Men Chase Cleveland Policeman
In Creve Coeur Ohio on April 28 about 4000 unemployed men met in Monumental Square and heard speeches in many tongues. Patrolman Fra Khulas, in plain clothes, acted as interpreter to monitor the talks and report on threats. He was identified as a spy and chased before escaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Creve
Anp
Monumental Square
Fra
Khulas
Mr Hurley Assaulted at Santa Fe Station
Train master Hurley of the Santa Fe Chicago division was assaulted by a station agent near Chicago over a dispute about station wall decor. Hurley tore down a portrait of Chief Ramsey of the telegraph operators union, and later the agent allegedly struck him, with reports of a blown eye and a revolver being drawn to restrain the assailant and allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Hurley
Chicago
Chief Ramsey
Telegraph Operators’ Union
Ley
Kay
Portland Enginestealers Grab Engine in Troutdale Raid
In Oregon, a Portland contingent seized an engine at Troutdale and hitched it to a freight train bound east on the Union Pacific. Marshals were dispatched to recover railway officials and a government force may be used to maintain order as federal proceedings proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiano
Ore
Portland
Erwy
Troutdale
Ovar
Union Pacific
Wis
Dickinson
R. W. Baxter
J. A. Boris
Aseiitany
Depu United States Marshals
Troutioe
Sands
Coxeyites
Union Leciffe Road
Oregon
Ponnoyer
Cmd
Far
Schofield
Swaine
St. Maur
Department of Ikkotws
Unsab Venuw
Uva
Helena
Munt
Breaks Into Asylum. Bhuwnew County Man Causes Scene
A 21 year old man broke into the State Insane Asylum this afternoon after damaging several windows. He gained entry through an open door, became violent, and had to be restrained by attendants. Sheriff Burdge refused to act without a warrant. The man claimed to be the nephew of Ho McNous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhuwnew
Burdge
Hiti
Ho McNous
Supreme Court Report Completes Warrant and Presswork
Fragmented notice reports completion of Supreme Court report tasks and press work costs totaling about $1 317.00 plus binding. Mentions Mrs Loane and a lease recovery allowing travel from Danville to Llu on April 24% and an April date referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jame
Frie Ter Todar
Supreme Cours Rapyss
Loane
Aresuosp
Ind
Danville
Llu
Funeral Notice for Mary E. Jordan at Fifth Street Residence
Mary E. Jordan aged 54 dies at her residence on Fifth Street. Funeral scheduled for tomorrow afternoon. Masons and W. K. will not participate in the ward Zellers funeral tomorrow due to scarlet fever in the family. The city has issued a call for blue flag activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Jordan
Fifth Street
Masons Sod A. C. LU. W. K
Thu Ward Zellers
Elty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio
Gov. McKinley
Kelly’s
Des Moines
Coxey’s Commonweal
Galving
Sheriff Chenowith
Colmel Colt
Olio
Coit
Commonwealth
Pittsburg
Frederick
Ineney
Maine
Key
Carl Browne
Jesse
Rockville
Kelly
Kown
Struant
Iowa
Akies
Maines
Stuart
Company “C
State Capitol
Walter
Vanmeter
Lehre
Earlham
Oakland
Alva
Baker
Sutter
Agricultural Park
Juman
STABS
A Rothschild
Quay
Helena, Mont
Toluca
MR. Hurley
D. Holmes
Kunsasave
Him
Supreme Court Report
Kansas City
Etocke TM
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