Dynamite fears and world news from the week
The item recounts various late 19th century events including political moves in Missouri and Oklahoma, reports on revolutions and treaties, medical claims on headaches, a push for underground wires, and dramatic notes on earthquakes, fires, and disasters. It mentions Grant’s supposed cancer, Grant’s tongue, and a range of global incidents from Spain to England, with many names and places cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Grant
Ben Hill
Georgia
Mrcnroux
Michigan
England
Westminster Derby Terror Blaze and Irish Links Prompt Panic
A massive North Atlantic outrage in London injures police and visitors at Westminster Hall and the Tower of London. Explosions destroy the Hall lobby, the Tower White Tower, and the House of Commons, with multiple injuries and dangerous chaos. Investigations point to a coordinated dynamite plot with possible Irish connections, as authorities note suspects and heightened security across Westminster and surrounding avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Et Annes
Canada
Acton Vale
Mervilles
Department of the Hautes-Alpes
France
Spain
Russi
Prussia
Courbet
Kelong
London
House of Commons
Westminister Hall
Tower
Parliament
White Tower
Metropolis
Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal Express
Smith's Falls
Montreal
United States
Alexander Campbell
Cunningham
Ivrea
Lom
Westminster Hall
Pittsburgh
Matthew Lawson
Creer Hesta
Fullerton
Neb- Fine
Indispolis
CoLosnl
Jone C. Spooner
Wisconsin
J. J. Ingalls
Kansas
Connecticut Senate
Barre de d'Istz
Tonquin
Soda Springs
Idaho
Oregon
Benerars
Huntington
Ind
Max Baumgartner
Baumgartner
Washington Territory
Dover
Oklahoma
Senate
Morrill
House
Cameron
Loxvos
Houses of Parliament
House of Lords
St. Steven's
Tower of London
Westminster
Ise
Yard
Scale
Michael
Roche
Pote
Weverel
Thomas. Williams
Sa* Antomta
Tex
Tomas Williams
Paralyst
Isis
West Point
Tadi Gt Ge
Peleaey
Peepee Eero
United States Army
Richmond
London Bridge
San Antonio
Majendie
William
Steel
John Withers
Confed
Mexico
Apop
Indian Territory
Queen
William ‘Vernon Harcourt
Perpetus
Evand Renalr
White
Westminister
William [V
George IY
St Stephen's
Loxpor
Scotland Yard
Parliament Buildings
Yesteray
Osborne House
Cole
Cox
White Chapel
Drowned While Skating in Marquette Bay
Three boys fell through the ice while skating in Marquette on Saturday. Albert Stewart aged seventeen and James Williams aged fourteen drowned. Williams’ brother escaped twice attempting rescues. Bodies recovered soon after. Also reports from Stillwater and Shinnecock lands include Indian Camp tensions and a bank cashier’s return.
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Senate of
Nebraska
West Virginia
Carrie
Kan- Bae
San Angela
Tex
Pickens County
Indian Territory
Lawrence
Kaw
Waite
Charles Lovell
Louisville
Lovell
U.S. A
Joe Jackson
Alabama
Jackson
Jessie K. Robinson
Mattie Newbold
Northumberland County
Heathsville
Newbold
Marquette, Mica
Albert Stewart
James Williams
Williams
Wiewrra
Kas
Coucl
Stillwater
Couch
Eiatch
Dynamite Bills and Politico Turmoil in Congress
A sweeping House and Senate session features Idramady’s explosive bill on firearms and nitro explosive restraints, debates over spoliation records, and a Jerry-built speech proposing penalties for bomb related crimes. Also includes tributes, local deaths, indictments, and a wave of terse legislative items across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Idramady
Waserreros
State Department
Edmunds
Garland
United States
Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Cour
Vrais
the Communstica
Jockeliny
Bayard
Uned
London
Mense Senate
Oren
Boh
McBride
NE Bargar
Hai eh _ Brown
Jomators Reed
Lewis Wolcott
Senate
Williams
Wes
Witlouse
Efor
Agrade
Penita
Yeas
Johnson
Trean- House
Boards of Arbitration
Steegece
National Capitol
James A.eld
Ware
Comucila Maras Y
Hamilton
House
Board of Health
Staubach
Messe
Cole
Hughes
Kohler
Ohio
Brady
John Murray
Ae Tee
Passare
Wusland Tale of a Drunken Man and Reform
A fragmented narrative describes William Marphinty a Toledo mechanic overcome by drink and confinement by his wife Mrs Matphin. The tale depicts his brutal restraint and eventual reform followed by a curious claim of a patent for a new device. It shifts to London weather science noting rain impurity in city air and soot content, with stations measuring sulphates chlorides and arsenic, and findings on seasonal variation and air purification after rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cuatlaxooca
Tenn
Joe Jackson
Alabama
Hall County
Jackson
James Linden
William Caskey
Gilmore's Creek
Wolf County
Linden
Caskey
William Marphinty
Toledo
Ieee
Matphin
Drat
Mattie Pence
Mat
Nini
London
Meteorological Council of London
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
Upper Hamilton Terrace
Hackney
St. Bartholomew's
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The
van Bert Times
W. Wale Clyrer
Pen
Prep
van Wert
Evarts
U. S
New York
Boston
Ottumwa
I Eric
Wrrn
Central America
Missouri
Purtabetrara
City Hall
Washington Monument
Parrick Hexer
Red Hill
Charlotte
Hia
Cesar
Cicero
Cassus
Levi E. George
Wakoya
George
Memaers
Jame
Ma. Epwoxas
Riddleberger
Jonathan “Chace
Rhode Island
Washington
Stanley Matthews
Glenco
House Post Office
Rees Kate
Twente
Middle States
New England
Western
Southern
Pacific States
House of Representatives
Tas
W. J. Lewis
Oliver Brothers
Groton
N. C
Bradstreet
St. John
Albany Line
C. Godfrey Gunther
New York City
Shoemakersville
Peter Herring
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
New Orleans Exposition
Freina
Dantec Ecan
Kingston
W. H. Gumersell & Co
St Louis
D. McReynolds
Bentons ‘Ville
Ark
C. E. Andrews
Milwaukee
Hatch
Michael Race
George Kinkie
Baltimore
Uncle Tom
Harriet Beecher Stowe
New Orleans
Wiley Cannon
Bell's Ferry
Frank M. Baipers
San Francisco
Chicago
Relief and Aid Society
Secretary of the Treasury
Pacific Coast
Backus
Theodore Lay
Clinton G. Wells
Galveston Cotton Exchange
Savings Bank
Dynam Olters
Liverpool
Rossa
Kishar
Ates
Telegraph
Parnell
Standard
Ireland
Emmet
A Fitzgerald
Bayard’s
O'Donovan Rossa
Newcomerstown
Leroy
Gibbons
Theresa
Witkesnanne
James G. Blaine
St Mary's Church
Mr. Blaine
O'Harran
Kelly
Towanda
Soutmastrox
L. L
Shinnecock
Ross Martin
Jamestown, Pa
Barroore
George Kaukel
Wenl
Mr. Kunkel
Greencastle
Virginia Nightingale Serenaders
Kunkel
Charleston
D. C
Duarteston
W. Va
Roswell Grant
St. Albans
General A. &. Grant
Ulysses
Jed
Curcaco
Special County Grand Jury
el Jaws
Carlessness
Texas
Danvas
Bosque County
Islature
Scipio Africanus
N. ¥. Graphic
Cleveland Herald
Benjamin Eee
Berlin
Giaque
Gisque
Ington
Paris
Wusland
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