Secretary Lovejoy Arrested In Pittsburgh Riot Case At Steel Firm
Secretary Lovejoy of Carnegie Steel was arrested on a warrant for aggravated riot and assault and battery. He waived a hearing and posted 2000 bail as he awaited court. The Homestead strikers and local authorities were involved in the quiet arrest on Fifth Avenue. The case signals growing tension as the grand jury weighs charges against Homestead workers and company officials amid a typhoid outbreak and poor sanitary conditions in Homestead Pennsylvania.
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Grand
Pittspore
Lovejoy
Garnegis Steel Company
Joe Walls
Alderman King
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Lovejoy
Thomas Milon
Burges
John McLuckie
Desperate Train Robbers Fail in Million Dollar Express Heist
A Missouri Night Express wreck near Topeka Kansas aimed to steal 1 000 000 in valuables. Engineer Edward Mayer and Fireman Thomas Chaddicks died. guard Frank Baxter and several passengers were killed or severely injured as robbers buried the car under wreckage.
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Kan
Atchison
Mexican Central Railroad
Barclay
Osage City
Ex Mayer
Edward Mayer
Thomas Chaddicks
Topeka
Blumenthal
Frank Baxter
Kansas
City
Grand Jury Indicts 167 Homestead Strikers
Pittston September 23 The grand jury returns 167 indictments against Homestead strikers for riot with true bills for murder in three cases aggravated assault in two and one for conspiracy Defendants include Hugh Donnell Hugh Row and John McLackie Mark Baldwin the ball player is among those indicted.
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Pittpntius
Hugh
Women Suffragists Nominate Victoria Woodhull for President
Washington report details the national nominating convention of Woman Suffragists held at the Willard Hotel. Victoria Woodhull Martin of New York and London was nominated for president with Mrs Mary L Stow of California as vice president nominee and Mrs Linda Slaughter and Mrs Cynthia Leonard also nominated.
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Martin
Mary L.stow
Washington
Anna Mo Parker
Elizabeth Powers
Willard Hotel
California
Stow
America
United States
Borden murder case linked to property talk six months before event
Fatt River Massachusetts reports Lizzie Borden discussed possible disposition of her father's property with a lawyer six months prior to the alleged crime. The attorney, during Lizzie Borden's preliminary hearing, faced the prisoner in the district court room and recalls recognizing the judge and vows the proper time arrived for testimony.
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Fatt River
Mass
Borden
Lizzie Borden
Wreck on Mount Joy line kills fireman and injures riders
A collision on the Mount Joy branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad near Florin in Lancaster County involved the eastbound Philadelphia Express and the westbound Pacific express. Fireman William of Philadelphia died. several others injured including engineers and firemen. Both trains and two express cars were badly wrecked. no passengers hurt.
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Lancaster
Mount Joy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Florin
Philadelphia Express
Willian
Kunls Siding
Michaels
Colwell
Sariel FL Tify
Jacob Anehaels
Harry Neale
Harneburg
Oneida reapportionment ruling upholds constitutionality
It Is Constitutional reports that a court denied a mandamus and injunction in Carter v. Frank Rice as secretary of state and affirmed the reapportionment's constitutionality. In Auburn Prison Solomon Johnson was murdered by fellow convict William G. Taylor whose attack left a throat wound described in blunt terms.
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Frank Rice
Auburn
N. Y
Solomon Johnson
William G. Taylor
Johnson
Notable men and events sketched in a late 19th century column
A varied batch: Duke of York shuns army for the navy. Sullivan lynched at Navasota for assaulting a white woman. Brad D Slaughter, US district official for Nebraska, resigns over unpaid bills. Irish lord Hagin jailed for two months in Winnipeg. Travelers’ Protective Association plans a St Louis reunion on Oct 1. Columbiana parade prep in New York with 25 000 schoolboys to salute President Harrison. Roman Catholic societies parade Oct 11. Executions and indictments in Arkansas and Indian Territory referenced with mixed names and crimes.
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Sullivan
Navasota
Tex
Brad D Slaughter
United States
Max Hal
District of
Nebraska
Lord Hagin
Ireland
Winnipeg
Travelers’ Protective Association
St. Louis
New York
Harrison
John Graves
W. A. Holder
John Aion Hall
Frank Collina
Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Emphasizes Its Merit
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as purely vegetable remedies. It asserts their merit and urges public confidence, claiming no extravagant claims or employer influence, and emphasizes gentleness with no pain or gripe.
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Hood
Women’s Relief Corps convention in Washington reports funds
The Women's Relief Corps session opened in Washington with National President Sue Pillo Sangers presiding. Officers reported year totals including cash relief 613,463 and non cash aid 349,941, with assets down about half since the last report.
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Women’s Relief Cops
Sue Pillo Sangers
Angere
Clara Barton
Citizens’ Committee
Barton
Edgar Allen
Massachusetts Evans
Wr.c
Bickerdyke
Kate B Shersvool
Eeting
Argson
Rant
Pvt
A. R. Paul Vanderwort
Pro G. Muller
Minois
Winow
Palmer
Rand Amy
Winchester Man Dies by Suicide in Prison Before Hanging
Harry Smoolse, condemned for the January murder of Miss Busie Ferrall of Shepherdstown, killed himself in Charlestown prison with morphine. He appeared calm after a 2 AM awakening and died at 8:30 AM despite medical attempts. A letter to his sister requesting poison was detained. source details of the poison remain unclear.
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Winchester
Harry Smoolse
Busie Ferrall
Shepherdstown
Charlestown
Quick
Preacher Arrested for Liquor Sale in Missouri County
A Negro preacher named Oakil berton was arrested by the sheriff of a Missouri county on a charge of selling liquor without a license. He was also wanted on another charge. Reverend Waltheron had traveled as an evangelist and preached in the city last Sunday.
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MaAtsHaLu
Pi Oakilberton
Wualberton
Powderly denies campaign document by both parties
T V Powderly declares no Knights of Labor support for any party. He explains his North American Review piece defends protective tariffs aiding labor and condemns foreign competition. He cites Harrity’s role as secretary of the commonwealth and criticizes both parties for courting labor while opposing immigration restraint and broader reform.
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
North American Review
Philadelphia
The
Knights of Labor
Tt. V. Powderly
New York
Theelphia Ledger
Democratic National Committee
T. V. Powderly
Powderly
Carnegie Steel
Shor
Asy
Ins
Hariity
Commonwealth of the State
Mr Pattison
Pattison
National Committee
Democratic Party
Atlantic
Republican Party
Wall Street
Ps Nep
Democratic
Knights of Aber
Foon
James B. Weaver
James G. Field
Pinkerton rifles raid uncovers hidden mine and suspected insider
In Homestead Pennsylvania on September 24 1892 detectives hunting Pinkerton rifles found a deserted mine with signs of prior visitation and a Captain Cooper cap and life preserver. They suspect a traitor within the Pinkertons aided the theft while 24 more desertions occur among nonunion workers led by Paul Oldshne and Slavs allies.
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Homestead
Pinkerton
Munhall Hollow
Snowden
Webster
Munhall
Cooper
Pinkertons
Netera
Advisory Committee
Paul Oldshne
No Change to Troops at Home in Present Plan
General Greenland declines ordering the Sixteenth home, with General Wiley recommending no change for now. Wiley to dismantle headquarters to cut expenses, while other officers defer to his ground judgment amid evolving conditions.
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Pittset
Greanland
Duquesne Club
Witty
McKibben
Greenland
Wiley
Be Your Own Doctor Offer Promises Home Cures
An advertisement urges readers to send stamps to A. P. Ordway & Co. for disease cures and colored plates. It claims a home cure and life improvements. The text also notes Trans Siberian Railway workers and a liver regulator product claim.
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A. P. Ordway & Co
Boston
Mass
Trans- Siberian Railway
Railway firms face daily compensation for passenger injuries
Railway companies of the United Kingdom are ordered to pay £3500 per day for injuries to passengers amid a case discussing damages and compensation rights. The ruling highlights accountability of rail operators for passenger safety and injury claims.
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Kingdom
United Nation
Paagsengera
Aunt Fanny’s Health Restorer Trial Offer Prompts Hope
Advertisement urged marriages and families to seek a cure from Aunt Fanny’s Health Restorer for indigestion and fatigue. Claims of relief cited from a “trial package free” offered by Laubach & Boyd.
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Aig Co
Laubach & Boyd
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