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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1889

Page

2

Sullivan Case Floats Cronin Murder Theories Amid Outrage

Chicago May 30. A report says Alexander Sullivan will publish that he engaged WS Trude as counsel and held several conferences. Trude states Sullivan knows nothing of the Cronin affair and believed the man had vanished to influence a result. The piece notes Irish conventions, rivalries, and Sullivan’s leadership in internal party clashes. Weather and other items are also listed.

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Unclear Chronology in Cronin Murder Case Report

Fragments discuss Cronin murder theory and postmortem details. Source suggests Sullivan complicity. notes dissection findings and possible concealment near a cottage and buried remains.

Detective Theories Stir Crizon Case In City Hall Notes

A verbose detective narrative cites city hall intrigue around a Cronin murder. Suspects in jail know key clues, but prosecutors doubt orders will yield a murder conviction. Rivalries and past associations shape testimonies and alleged conspiracies amid tense county-wide pursuit.

LARGE TANNERY DESTROYED IN ALGAxmeA VA FIRE

A massive blaze in AlgaxmeA Virginia destroyed the large tannery complex of C L Bega & Sons shortly after midnight. Fire crews battled flames that consumed the brick structures and threatened nearby properties, with extensive damage reported as the facility burned to the ground.

Algaxmea U'Ebick CL Bega & Sons

Danville collapse kills five in Virginia factory wreck

Danville Virginia May 30 a brick tobacco factory on Bridge Street nearly two hundred feet long and six stories high collapsed in a strong wind at about 2 pm killing five men instantly and injuring several others. J G Penn the builder is cited and names of victims include Robert Pratt William Young G B Burk Hooper and D N Caill while Henry Oakes was expected to die. Some men were burned and crews worked long to recover bodies. Ayer's Sarsaparilla advertisement appears in the report.

Danville J. G. Penn Bridge Street Robert Prattt William Young G. B Burk Hooper D. N. Caille Henry Oakes Orth Stein Sr Lows Orth H. Stein Florida Palatka Stein Iie Kavang Cig Fort Bodie Hexts Arkansas Tennessee Ar-kates Rohrbaugh Mt, Hope Aurel Houdini Tiberty Stra Napoleon Cesar Alexander Luerty la United Patric Allio Gostar Tere

Memorial Day Observances Across Kansas From War Remembrance

Memorial Day services held with addresses by J. Lemin? and Comrade Charles Ramsey. Military rites at Riverview cemetery decorated graves. Barrielow post G A R oversaw ceremonies. Readers note large crowds and solemn reflections on liberty, union, and the fallen. Local reports describe Decoration Day observances in Welling ton El Dorado Manhattan Mount Hope Sterling and Sterling with orations by local dignitaries and community choirs performing.

J. ¥. Leming Charles Ramsey Riverview Cemetery Barrielow Besaun Spaeta Wellington Kan J. BR. Hallowell Wichita EL Dorado Emgre EL Donapo M. P. Campbell Sterling Stentixe Gtare Hun J “Wy Clones Hutelikom Velecanis Mead Post Arlen

Ingalls Addresses Independents Ex Delivering Speech

Senator Ingalls spoke at a ceremony in Kas May 00 delivering a masterly oration to a gathered crowd. The event followed graveyard ceremonies and included remarks by George Reming. The speech praised certain reforms while opposing others, with attendees signaling support for the speaker's views.

Isbiresmesce Kas Sesator Ingalls Ward Merzertel Geore Reming

Fort Smith tribute sparks political clash and a mother’s heroism

May 10 Fort Smith Ark A notable crowd gathered at the national cemetery as speeches honored fallen soldiers. A Kansas congressman Mr Kelley invoked martial law alarms and Arkansas loyalty sparked a denunciation led by local Republicans and Democrats. Separate San Francisco report details Mrs Crator’s death after heroically shielding her child from a streetcar. The event underscores civic controversy and a tragic seaside accident.

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Incendiary fire suspected in Norra neighborhood tragedy

Report of a fatal fire near Princess Anne where F C Clarite and three children perished, with suspicions of incendiary origins. Witnesses recall a person living on a nearby farm had prior tensions and possible motive, while questions linger about a kitchen blaze and rear building damage. Local police and community tensions rise as investigations proceed.

Norra Anne Hey. F.C. Clarite Clark Biles

Carpenters Quit Work In Lari Amid Strike Demands

May 22 Lari Ark—Carpenters and planing mill employees numbering about 20 walked off their jobs at closing time. They demand the Dare planiea mills grant higher pay and hours near 10 per day, threatening construction delays and costly city projects. An ensuing labor dispute reflects wider tensions in local industry and pay scales.

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