New York State News Boiled Down From All Counties
Broad collage of incidents across New York State including a 23-year-old Roy Saltworks employee found dead by an elevator shaft after a likely accident during oiling. A woman 77 burned dying after clothing caught fire. Train collision on Auburn branch due to disobeyed orders. Prize offered for essays on practical cooking awarded to Mrs. Abel from Strasburg. Dinamite blast at Thompson's mill near Schuylerville killed two men, injured three others. Cumberland counterfeit case in Erie County. Multiple minor legal and social notes from Jamestown, Ellicottsville, Albany, Troy, Lancaster and surrounding towns.
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Morris
George Breele
Royal Saltworks
Rocarster
Louise Raeppel
Hudson Street
Auburn Branch
Central Road
Brighton
Cash
Henry Lamb
National Health Food Association
John Abel
University of Strasburg
Thompson's Mill
Schuylerville
John McGinnis
Peter Hughes
Hay
Cummings
Wilkinson
Auburk
Nsquire Richardson
United States Court
Erie County Penitentiary
Richardson
Wilson
J. H. Creswell
Washington
Ransomville
Louis Wilkin
Justice Barger
Creswell
Lockport
Jamestown
John Cadwell
Chautauqua Lake Railway
J. GC. Williams
Cleveland
Williams
Willard Whites
West Second Street
Erie Railroad
Erie
Great Valley
Lewis Loomis
X. Roy
Thomas Cunningham
Richmond
Moulder
Albany
Canal Board
Johnson
Champlain Canal
Black River Canal
Seneca Lake
Cheraung Canal
Watkins
Monroe County
Troy
Edward Towner
Crown Point
Delaware and Hudson
Dresden Station
Lancaster
Edward Rossman
Curse of ignorance sparks call for voter education qualification
Monteoueri Alabama November 28 The Dispatch editorial urges a constitutional convention to define voter qualifications for Alabama. It argues the right to suffrage rests with an educated electorate and condemns the era of Reconstruction while pledging to resist partisan manipulation and demand a free ballot and fair count despite threats from political factions.
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A& Motion
Monteoueri
Ala
Dispatch
The
Dispatch Today
Kansas
Ohio
Alabama
Olio
Harrison
Foraker
No Authority To Build Branch Through Puyallup Reservation
Nov 3 Was nixetoy reports secretary Vilas issued an opinion denying the Northern Pacific Railroad permission to construct a branch through the Puyallup Indian reservation in Washington territory. He notes no lawful authority exists for such a branch and that Congress alone may authorize railroad construction through reservations. The main line’s 1877 grant was made by Indians and approved by the department but lacked proper authority, Vilas says.
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Department
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Puyallup Reservation
Congress
Anti-Saloon Republicans fail to agree on campaign plan
New York November 25 The National Anti Saloon Republican committee failed to reach agreement on a campaign plan after a subcommittee reported. The committee plans to act on the matter next week and consider an address to the people outlining the movement's past work and future aims. Delegates included Albert Griffin Kansas C Pangborn New Jersey H Carroll New York Alexander Bacon Judge Noah MN Evans Philadelphia Carroll Page Vermont HB Metcalf Rhode Island ex Senator Windom Minnesota Rev Mr Wright Kentucky and Rev R S McArthur New York.
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New York
National
Albert Griffin
Kansas
K. Pangborn
New Jersey
H. Carroll
Alexander Bacon
Noah
MN. T. Evans
Philadelphia
Carroll
Page
Vermont
HB. Metcalf
Rhode Island
Windom
Minnesota
Mr. Wright
Kentucky
McArthur
A Wronged Husband's Revenge in Mass
Amosmeny Massachusetts November 28 A boarding house proprietor Jewel Dargenton is found dead with a bullet to the head and his wife wounded by two bullets. He killed his wife then himself and a possible survivor for the wife is reported. Their two children are mentioned. Lexxas Kentucky November 98 Blackburn Rucker sensation dominates town as Senator Blackburn meets with allies awaiting the final outcome of a challenge while his party weighs the necessity of action.
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Asmmsneny
Mass
Jewel Dargenton
Dargenton
Blackburn
Lexixeros
Senator Blackburn
Rucker
Editors arraigned in Boston on $1,000 note claim
John Kirstner and editors and proprietors of the New England Home Journal of Worcester were arraigned in Boston municipal court to answer a charge of obtaining $1,000 on a note from Charles O. L. Didaway, president of the Mechanic National Bank, on false pretenses. they posted $1,000 bail each to appear in December.
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John Kirstner
New England Home Journal of
Worcester
Boston
Charles O. L. Didaway
Mechanic National Bank
Duel in Central Park Ends: Unknown Parties Involved
Police have proof that a pistol duel occurred in Central Park last Thursday night over a lady. One shot was fired before authorities arrived. The combatants’ identities remain unknown and a warning letter to the police arrived too late to prevent the meeting.
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Central Park
New York
Lawsuit Filed Against Gatling Gun Company in New York
Nov 28 New York Chat E B Mevermick sues Gatling Gun Company for 250000 alleging the firm refused to honor a contract to sell the Gatling patent to the French government.
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Gatling Gan Company
Vnline
New York
Chat E. B. Mevermick
Agai
Gatling Ganm Company
Tor
Boycott Pressure Hits New York Brewers
In New York on November 24 the ale brewers union orders a noon walkout to back a boycott on Stevenson's alU a shift aimed at pressuring employers. The move targets unionized workers and seeks to force concessions through coordinated industrial action.
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New York
Stevenson
Startling Testimony On Anarchists Plot To Bomb Presidential Carriage
Chicago November 28. The first witness in Hronek and other alleged anarchists’ murder conspiracy testified through an interpreter. Frank Cheiboun, arrested with Hronek, claimed Hronek planned to burn a lumber yard and to kill Inspector Banfield and Judge Grinnell. He described bombs tested on the prairie and plots to wound or kill Gary Grinnell Banfield, with varying targets and methods. Hronek boasted of a near miss at the president’s carriage and vowed revenge for Parsons Spies and Engel.
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Cleveland
Gary
Grinnell
Benfeld
ChicaGo
Hronek
Bontieli
Julie Garry
Frank Cheiboun
Hrunek
Grael
Gronek
Chelborn
J.T. Barrow
Ftna Powder Company
Sevick
Negotiations Pending for Restoration of Freight Rates
News from New York reports ongoing talks between Pennsylvania and New York Central to restore freight rates immediately, with Drexel Morgan & Co. supporting a joint plan. Railroads including Lackawanna and Erie could follow, while resignations rumors and Vanderbilt threats surface amid market chatter.
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New York
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Roberts
Chauncey Depew
Depew
Welock
Lackawanna, Erie
Reading
Ontario and Western
Thomson
Pennsylvania Company
Messrs
Stoberts
Governor Biggs to Attend Centennial Exposition Meeting
Secretary Anderson cites Governor Biggs of Delaware confirming attendance at the centennial exposition board meeting. A separate item notes Alexander arrested for libel in a French paper Le Tor rester amid a political campaign, with the libel claim tied to editor Renault and charges described as substantial.
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Biggs
Anderson
Biges
Delaware
Centennial and Expostion National Board
Meen
Halian Chamber of Enioon
Alexander
Law
Fit
Mass
Rhene Renault
le Torrester
Froteau
Rensult
New Bank Authorized in Wasianatos on Nov 25
The currency authority approved a new bank, Phenix National, with capital of $150,000. Officials announced the establishment in Wasianatos on November 25, detailing the authorization and financial backing for the institution.
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Wasianatos
Phenix
Remnant of Tweed Era Bank Case in New York Court
The Court of Appeals upheld a judgment favoring the Ring Bank against New York City for about 380000, ending over fifteen years of litigation. The bank once served as city depository with officers including William Tweed and Richard J. Connolly. The city claimed over 350000 for deposits and more than 250000 interest, while the bank countered for advances to the courthouse commission. The case involved alleged misappropriation by Tweed, Connolly, and Ingersoll, with a portion of funds allegedly diverted to them. The appellate decision affirms the bank’s claim and the lower judgment.
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Beas
New York City
Court of Appeals
New York
Pss
Aga Ost
Notte Tal San’t
Ying Bank
William Mc Tweed
Richard J. Connolly
James H. Ingersoll
A. Oakey Hall
Janes H. Ingersoll
Court House Commission
Court House
Tweed, Connally and
Inversoll
Judes Patterson
Western Railroad Men Seek Understanding to Halt Rate Cuts
In New York on November 23 Commissioner Fink described discussions by Gould Midelay Huntington and others about stopping rival railroads from cutting rates. They reportedly aim to create a nationwide scheme including all lines, not a true railroad trust, but progress has stalled with no further details available.
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Western Railroad
New York
Chicago
Midging
Gig Railroad Trust
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Colorado
New Mexico
Wyoming
Arkinsas
Fink
Mesars
Gould
Midelay
Huntington
Dying Girl Refuses to Name Her Betrayer in Hidden Secret
In Prrranpore on November 11, Mary Ann Barrett aged 21 daughter of Irish parents was taken home by an unknown woman who helped her inside and then drove away. She fell ill and doctors said a criminal operation had been performed. She died yesterday refusing to reveal the name of her assailant. Police and the coroner await developments implicating prominent locals.
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Prrranpore
Mary Ann Barrett
Julius Street
Black and Colored Silks at Lowest Prices
A local retailer touts a sale on Bhwek and Colored Henriettas plus striped and plaid dress goods. It claims excellent quality and very low prices, urging customers to inspect their selections and make it their business to shop.
Plushes Transition to Plain and Fancies on Sale
A large line of velvets and plushes arrives with plain and fancy styles. Prices are advertised as very low for economical buyers, inviting customers to view the broad stock and utilitarian profits.
Comfortera Offers Large Stock of Warm Blankets and Shawls
Immense stock for cold weather with heavy goods in all styles and grades. Prices are very low to keep everyone warm and snug.
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Comfortera
Flannels and Woolen Underwear Offered at Shear's
Red flannels and home made items dominate Shear's selection alongside Jamestown funnels Canton flannaels. Ul kinds of woolen flannels and underwear for ladies misses and children are advertised with twenty styles. Call to see quality and prices and save money.
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Jamestown
Shear’s
Woolen Goods Stock Sold At Low Prices
Shear reports heavy purchases of woolen goods as cold weather approaches. Hoods and leggings stocked, prices described as very low, signaling ample inventory and strong demand from shoppers seeking warm apparel.
Cloak Parlor Shows Wide Garment Stock and Low Prices
Announce a vast display of cloaks plush sacques plush jackets and outside garments for ladies misses and children. Promises bewildering display and stock that cannot be approached with low prices that will sell them urging every lady to call and compare.
Shear's Carpet Room Offers Leading Rugs and Curtains
Carpets, rugs, oil cloths and curtains are featured with a claim of never equaled assortment, always new patterns, and the lowest prices. The note invites readers to visit Shear's as a point of sale for these goods. Beginning.
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Shear’s
Largest line of Dry Goods to be exhibited here
A sale displays the largest line of dry goods carpets and cloaks ever shown in this vicinity with prices designed for economical buyers.
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NEW York State News
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Empire State
Union Pacific
Megel
Hroneck
Wall Street
Vanderbilt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Central Traffic Association
Republican
Chauncey AL Depen Prat
Col
E. ¥. Shepard
J. Ellen Foster
Charles Emory Smith
A. W. Tenny
McKinley
J. C. Burrows
Anson G. McCook
H. K. Thayer
John W. Jacobia
William
Jacksonville
Nev
Board of Health
Auxiliary Association
Porter
Fia
Raturen
N. C
Harbert Thomas
J. J. Thoms
Raleigh Cotton Exchange
Wasametor
Black
Aurora
N.Y
Covena
United States
Browerin
John Woods
Mary
Myrtle Avenue
B. J. McLaughlin
Wockls
Senator Sherman
Wastiwetos
John Sherman
Mary Sherman
Mansfield
Wasninatax
Whitney
Navy Department
Aininer
S. Edwin Atburn
Stony Brook
Banrronn
Coun
South Glastonbury Mills
A. Becker
Qae
Kital
David Shear
Warren County
Shear
Peopl
Warren
Hiirectorp
Joseph A. Schofield
Supension Bridge
Lily
Charles A. Peterson
Beatty Block
Warren, Pae
Brown, Stone & Rice
Attorne AT Law
Offie
Second Street
F Bank
BR. Brown
AL List
National Browns
G. W.stone
W.erich
D. M. Schermerhorn
T. Nell
New Exchange Block
Leonhart Harnessshop
J. A. Schofield
Dinsmoor & Cable
Ofice-Water Street
Scofield Black
Hunter & Sons
Dinsmoor
W.Y
A. A. HoAlpine
Ehureh
Ricbury Stree Warren
Pit
Wely
J. Danforth
Ua Lengee
Lentiat
Wise
Carver House
Court Houses
Kuch
W. Sealy
Chas G. Oferle
Whitcomb
Thyrictas Ispageon
Hickory Street
Warren, Pa
Duff & Sons
Pirspuna
Dr. Tinsultine
W. Frei FR Man
Hazelting
John Hepburn
PENNA
Liberty Street
Eric Erickson
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