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July 25, 1884
The Willimantic Journal
Willimantic, Windham County, Connecticut
What is this article about?
In Cincinnati, the inventor of Hanes dynamite bombs refused an order for 3,000 units to Nelsonville, Ohio, notifying Gov. Hoadly. The governor assigned a detective, expecting developments. Rumors suggest mine owners wanted them against striking miners.
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CINCINNATI, July 23.—It is reported that the inventor of the Hanes dynamite bombs lately received an order for 3,000 of those deadly weapons for shipment to Nelsonville. The order was refused and Gov. Hoadly was notified. The governor placed the matter in a detective's hands and some singular developments are expected. There is a rumor that the mine owners desired to use the bombs to prevent intrusion upon their property by the striking miners, but nothing definite is yet known.
CINCINNATI, July 23.—It is reported that the inventor of the Hanes dynamite bombs lately received an order for 3,000 of those deadly weapons for shipment to Nelsonville. The order was refused and Gov. Hoadly was notified. The governor placed the matter in a detective's hands and some singular developments are expected. There is a rumor that the mine owners desired to use the bombs to prevent intrusion upon their property by the striking miners, but nothing definite is yet known.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Dynamite Bombs
Striking Miners
Mine Owners
Governor Investigation
Ohio Detectives
What entities or persons were involved?
Gov. Hoadly
Where did it happen?
Nelsonville, Ohio
Story Details
Key Persons
Gov. Hoadly
Location
Nelsonville, Ohio
Event Date
July 23
Story Details
Inventor refuses order for 3,000 dynamite bombs to Nelsonville, notifies governor who assigns detective amid rumors of mine owners using them against striking miners.