Powderly Reelected Master Workman In Knights Of Labor
Indianapolis and Indianapolis Nov 26 General master workman Powderly was reelected by a large majority and John W Hays chosen secretary salary 2000 per year A regulation to cut Powderlys pay failed yet he relinquished 8000 willingly The session was long with departures and unrest among some delegates The cooperative board elected Beckmeyer OKeefe with Beckmeyer head The convention backed laws to curb gambling in grain and favored Australian voting The assembly adjourned with next meeting at Atlanta New Orleans or Albany Powderly to appoint Philadelphia office investigators delegates McGree Beaten Gannon named
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powderly
Ndianapolis
John W. Hays
T. B. Barry
Co-Operative Board
Beckmeyer
Newark
N.J
John O'Keefe
Providence
Ross Rudolph Kirchner
St. Louis
Oliver D. Benert
Montreal
O'Keefe
Benert
Kirchner
Messra
Beckmyer
Congress
Workman Powderly
Freud
Indianaro Ty
Ind
General Assembly Knights of Labour
Committee On Law
General Executive Board
Atlanta
New Orleana
Albany
Blair
Philadelphia
McGree
Chautauqua Lake Railway Elects Cadwall as President
John Cadwall of Jamestown was elected president of the Chautauqua Lake Railway. J C Williams of Cleveland resigns as vice president and general superintendent and sues Willard White and the railroad for $4,500 back salary. In DuBois Pennsylvania a fire destroyed large barns belonging to John E DuBois at 9 PM. The loss ranges from ten to fifty thousand dollars with no insurance. The blaze consumed hay, potatoes, oats, buckwheat and seed, plus eight wagons a steam thresher and sleds. Origin undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautanqua Lake
Jamestown
John Cadwall
Chautanqua Lake Railway
Vica
J.c.williams
Cleveland
Williams
Willard White
Railroad Company
DuBois
John E. DuBois
The Warren Cook Book Novelty for Housekeepers
The Warren Cook Book presents a complete culinary guide with recipes from practical housekeepers. Each recipe bears the contributor's signature, promising practical domestic economy and careful instructions. The Presbyterians' young ladies missionary society holds copyright and has received advance orders for hundreds of copies as a holiday gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Cassadaga Counterfeiter Richardson Sentenced in Auburn
Government efforts to indict Cassadaga counterfeiter Squire Richardson ended with his four year prison sentence at Auburn New York. Associate Hugh Mellin, captured in Pennsylvania after attempting to flee, provided an order for counterfeit money but Richardson offered to manufacture it instead. Richardson confessed no details about co-conspirators while Bay remains described as respectable and well off in Cassadaga with two daughters.
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Squire Richardson
United States
Richardson
Hugh Mellin
Cglarendon
Mellin
Auburn
N. Y
States
Gaig
Richard Bay
Cassadaga
Close of the Warren county teachers institute 1888
The Warren county teachers institute closed with a Friday session. Committee on permanent certificates elected A B Miller BR D Crawford HD N Miller H M Putnam and W W Fell. Resolutions praise attendance, support from Union School teachers, instructors, ministers, and local presses. They also note thanks to railroads and mourn Miss Georgia White. The resolutions were unanimously adopted.
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Teachers’ Institute
A. B. Miller
BR. D. Crawford
HD. N. Miller
H. M. Putnam
W. W. Fell
Warren County
Commonwealth
JT. Warird
Warren
Union Sthoul
Tigbee
de Mary Allen
Streeter
The
Mirror
Georgia White
Fiona Kruley
F. J
Olive A. Bexn
Bartz
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Jury Deadlock Equals Acquittal
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court holds that a jury disagreement in a murder trial amounts to an acquittal, preventing retrial. The ruling cites the state constitution protecting a defendant from being put in jeopardy again after a non unanimous verdict. It may release several prisoners and make future homicide convictions harder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Trouble in the G. A. R. as split rumors rise in Indiana
About 1,200 Democratic veterans in Indianapolis held a secret meeting to quit the Grand Army of the Republic and form a new charitable, non political order. Adjutant General Koontz chaired. a constitution was adopted and more meetings planned. The movement spans eight states, with letters from Pennsylvania.
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Carcano
Indianapolis
Ind
Capitol
Koontz
John A. Worman
Democratic Societies of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Watson
Grand Army of the Republic
Palmar Ofines
Union Veterans
Order
Grand Army Republic
Pittsburg She nango & Lake Erie railroad progress reported
The Pittsburg Shenango and Lake Erie railroad extension is underway from the Lake Shore crossing two miles north of Greenville through Adamsville Harris town Conneautville Spring Albion to Conneaut harbor Ohio. A new fast train era is promised on the Erie and Pittsburg line between Sharon and Erie in the winter schedule. A White Cap warning spreads in Ohio threatening those who abuse families.
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GeeEnvittz
Pittsburg, Shenango & Lake Erie Railroad
Alen
Lake Shore Road
Greenville
Adamsville
Harristown
Conneautville
Spring
Crawford County
Albion
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Ashtabula County
Ohio
Conneaut Harbor
Erie & Pittsburg
Sharon
Erie
Conductor Vannatta Killed in Irvineton Train Accident
Freight conductor Jessie S. Vannatta of the P and K was crushed between cars as he uncoupled a drawhead at Irvineton. He lived at 783 East Eighteenth Street, Erie, and leaves a family. He had fifteen years with the railroad and was a member of the Pennsylvania Railroad relief association. A second note reports a glycerine explosion near Pleasantville that obliterated a magazine and killed a worker, with extensive devastation and no human remains recovered.
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Irvineton
Jessie S. Vannatta
Dhaing
Yannatta
Drs. Pierce
Baker
Erie
Vuamatta
PL & EL Railroad
Smongthy
East Eighteenth Street
Pennsylvania Ruroad Relief Association
Titusvilly
Vanvleck
Enterprise Road
Pleasantville
Doc Haggerty
Torpedo Manufacturers
Warren
Kemluck Run
Vanvleck’s
Uaggerty
Haggerty
Hemlock
Unknown man dies after jump from Lake Shore fast mail
The unidentified man, well dressed with no money or papers, was found dead after jumping from the westbound Lake Shore fast mail limited near Swanville. Police suggest he may have been insane. remains brought to Exe, Pa. Also noted are local notices on contract labor and a report of Mrs Sherman’s death in New York.
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Limited
Exe
Swanville
Lake Shore
W. ¥. Sherman
New York
Sirs
Sherman
General Sherman
West Seventy-fleet Street
Bey Drowned Near Orn City River
James Singleton a fifteen year old boy from Shirleyville fell from the Valley railroad bridge into the river Saturday evening while crossing to South Oil City and was drowned. The body has not been recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bey
Orn City
James Singleton
Sherleyville
Valley
South Oil City
Defendant Fry Acquitted in Breach of Promise Suit
Pirrspure reports the jury returned a verdict for defendant Fry at 10:20 in the breach of promise case. Mrs. Hibbard had sued Fry for 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fry
Hibbard-Fry
Mrs. Hibbard
Neighboring Town News Chronicle of Local Happenings
Miss Bertha Watson visits Sheffield and a turkey raffle sparks town chatter. Luke Devine’s misfortune after chopping, losing toes, and a difficult return to Warren. doctors treat with improvised methods as he recovers. Jacob Keller, veteran, relocates. GOP concerns in Lander. A fall involving Leo King. birling party for Mrs Logan’s 76th birthday. multiple visits and travel notes populate the week. A church vote keeps Rev Doerr for six months. Thanksgiving events draw crowds. a nurse and teacher Lily Fisk in accidents. various meetings, dances, and social visits wrap the local scene.
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Thomison Artust
Bertha Watson
Sheffield
George Kelley
Luke Devine
Kane
Warren
Baker
Devine
Jacob Keller
Nridat
Go.p
Lander
Julia G. Fletcher
Wile Logan
Nupien Dus
J. E. Wallaston
Thingall
John Willetts
New Yor
Lyn Abbott
Fugundue
D. Beil
Kate Crecroft
North Warren
John Quinn
Pierce
E.R. Peirce
Frank Bostwick
Elk Country
William Dobson
Glade
Guetie Propst
Marionville
David Ridalsperger
E. Bell
Mia
D. W. Fisk
Lily Fisk
Wilber White
Alice
Nellie Peirce
Fred Bostwick
Richard Knapp
Albert Baldensperger
P. Doerr
D. M. Jackson
Youngeville
Loven Wade
The
Youngelen’e Christian Association
Willian Bass
Mise
Annie Deerfield
Erie
Deerfield
William Base
Charles Schimelfeng
Hertzel
Roger Mooney
A. C. McGurry
Wardwell
Co operation movement described with British reach
George Jacobs Yellyonke reviews the cooperative societies of Great Britain noting their extensive assets. They own land and warehouses in Manchester London Newcastle Glasgow with an $8,006,000 annual bank turnover. They run 1,400 stores earning over $150,000,000 and hold $46,000,000 in share capital. Their wholesale society operates in Europe and America. ships sail, lit-huats on coasts, and investments include a Mississippi trade company and a Manchester canal project. They fund hospitals libraries science clubs universities and public fountains. Formerly politics were employer driven. now cooperatives build halls and doors cannot be locked by landlords or authorities because they own the price.
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George Jacobs Yellyonke
Apeeed
Co- Operative Surieties
Great Britain
Manchester
London
New Castle-on the-Tyne
Glasgow
Shera
Europe
America
Mississippi Trade Company
Manchester Canal
Pithy Force Sayings on Love Work and Schools
A fragment discusses love and marriage as tests of human nature, then argues Americans lack skilled labor, cites Vanderbilt as an example, and calls for technical schools to replace traditional apprenticeships. It also argues money matters affect marriage prospects and warns poverty harms unions.
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Vanderbilt
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General Assembly
G. A.R
Caricago
Toledo
Foster
Fostoria
Theer
Vannatta
Reding Council
A. C. McCurry
C. E. Bell
Clarendon
North Clarendon
Crakksoon
Earnesh Giles
St .Titusville
Mor Giles
Z.T. Weaver
P. L. Kratzer
Clindlun McNett
A.H. Simpson
Charles Thomn
Charles Campbell
Eader
W. McNett
Willoughby
Lockpos
A. OY
W. P. Bucklin
Corwen Hook and Ladder Company
Lt Wis
Benes Prom
Mek
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