Death of Gen Rusk Ends Long Wisconsin Career
Ex-Gov Jeremiah Rusk died in Wisconsin at 4 a m after two months illness from prostatic inflammation. A late operation by Dr Hamilton at Ghisawo had been successful but relapse and morphine pain proved fatal. Rusk, born in Morgan County Ohio, rose from farmer youth to major in Wisconsin volunteers, served as congressman, governor and secretary of agriculture. His death prompted mourning nationwide with tributes from President Harrison and officials.
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Vintara
Wis
Jeremiah Rusk
Flamilton
Pos Rxessea
Wisconsin
Doremith Mofain Rusk
Morgan County
Mow
Holtont
Vernon County
Wig
Tessiel
Wisconsin Volunteers
Colovul
Chicago
Provident Backson
Gov. Lusk
Department of Agriculture
Morrison
Khorassan earthquake devastates Kuchan and villages
A massive quake near Kuchan in northern Khorassan collapsed the town of 20 000 to 30 000, killed many and flooded the valley. Reports say at least 1 000 perished, with water supply cut and gardens and vineyards wiped out. Nearby villages may also be destroyed. A second item notes an express messenger accidentally shot in Ogden Utah, with a pistol misfire on a train.
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Korthigontse
Persie
Kuehan
Khorassan
Iemense
Atreck
Kuchan
Dumaza
Espress Mexxenger
S3is
Plutoh
Qepen
Utah
Nova
O. Express
Sayerg
Mayers Heat
Denver
Train wreck on eastbound Chicago line injures many
A Chicago and West Michigan eastbound passenger train derailed near Zeeland Michigan on Thursday night after the switch failed. Several passengers were seriously injured, none killed. The wreck disrupted telegraph service until a relief train and doctors could help. Vice President Agnew rode the private car to oversee relief efforts and ensure care for the wounded.
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Zeeland
Mich
Adam Petaonstut
Granp Rartos
Chicago
West Michigan
Prasenger
Smaler
Francis Campbell
Devendorff
Plyon
Macon
Wy S. Gunn
Geanis Rayisls
Reael
Zovland
Halland
Abot
Grand Rapis
Agnew
Grand Rapids
Rebels Hit Hard Amid Ocean War Dispatch
Nov 25 reports from New York and Barbary coast relay a Ferghanian line about an insurgent ironclad bavary being sunk by batteries at Nictheroy. Mendonca cites a translator claiming the monitor davary sank this afternoon near Sanstew Fort, with heavy losses.
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Veixeto
Barzan
Nictheroy
Mendonca
Trilo de Danviro
Sanstew
Washington
Su Prem
Ile
Menionen
Mello
Deasilian
Farmer Murdered by Robbers Near Woostmat
Robert Living, a wealthy farmer 7 miles northwest of Woostmat, was murdered Wednesday night by five masked robbers in what locals say is part of a string of attacks targeting isolated farmers. Entry was gained by battering doors. at one house a rope was placed around the victim’s neck as the robbers pressed for wealth.
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Woostmat
Robert Living
Here
Wwe
Oue Place
Tragic murder and arson report from Arkansas and Nebraska
Fragmented news notes report a Brush Lake township farmer Gustav Tra in killing his wife and child in the night, with neighbors discovering them while prayers were ongoing. Separate item describes the burning death of Mathew Reynalds’s 11 year old daughter in Montgomery county Arkansas and stray notes on plants and fashion trends.
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Nano Graters
Pennas
Ming
Gustav ‘Traln
Brush Lake Township
Flo
Iran
Jim
Lim
Ward
Heath
Hael
Ark
Ela
Montgomery County
Mathew Reynalds
Murder Suicide In Smith Home After Double Slaying
Nov. in Kantanti Til Smith, a retired city businessman, shot and killed his estranged wife and Mrs. Catherine Grabill, the woman who lived with her, then wounded himself. A 19?year-old witness, the couple’s daughter, saw the events. The murderer died shortly after as a mob gathered. Mrs. Smith had obtained a divorce months earlier. neighbors fear vigilante action.
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Kantanti
Til
Smith
Catherine Grabill
Lincoln Echopl
Vriday
C. A. Luke
Mr. Lake
Stith
3riLbill Hulk
Sheriburns
Hemrivent
Jask
Mes
Gaabul
Sherif
Death's
Four Boys Drown After Ice Breaks at Marshwood Dam
In Sonamos Pennsylvania Neal Sermattou reports three boys Gurfield Michaels aged 11 Thomas Moschal aged 10 and John Williams aged 10 fell through thin ice while skating on Marshwood colliery dam. Albart Carr aged 12 was rescued by miner James Garter who later recovered the three drowned boys.
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Goys
Neal Sermattou
Sonamos
Gurfield Michaels
Thomas Moschal
John Williams
Marshwood
Albart Carr
James Garter
Garter
Young Carr
Fragmentary Discoveries After Inferno at Edson, Moura & Cal’s
The fire at Edson, Moura & Cal’s goods building produced deadly debris on Thursday night into Friday morning. A mass of burned flesh was found by rescuers, identified only as a large limb with badly burned dentures. Four-year term given to Lewin A. Willard for embezzlement at the Chicago Tribune office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dernorr
Mieh
Noy
Edson
Moura & Cal
Lewin A. Willard
Cashine
Chivigo Tribune
Sears
Chester
Didge Drentaou Ie
Avalanche kills villagers in Leuvie-jolina outage
A dispatch from Deu Aelis reports nine villagers in Une Alpine Comune of Leuvie-jolina were killed in an avalanche near Olorou while returning from a seminar. the mayor and deputy mayor were among the party members.
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Nino Teravut
Bese Viche
Byres
Vass
Deu Aelis
Olorou
Pyeonges
Warsday
Une Alpine
Leuvie- Jou Lina
Web
Gen Rusk's death mourned by presidents and crowds in Vinagua
In Vinagua Wisconsin a large gathering marks the funeral of Gen. Henry Rusk with ex-President Morrison and Gov. Peck among mourners. Trains from La Crosse Madison Chicago and Milwaukee carried prominent officials and veterans. Public services honor the late general with Masonic and military rites, while the town observes the loss with flags at half mast. A separate note reports a major cotton mill fire near Vitsoa, causing unemployment for about 1,000 workers.
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Ross
Vinagua
Wis
Jeremiah MM. Ruste
Lite
Morrison
Gen
Rusk
Indiana
Gyure
Rien
Chicago
Milwaukee
Borrison
Miller
Mereith
Bilwin Willets
Philetus Sawyer
Olin C. Spwonern
Hoard
Lucius Iain
Hewry
C. Payne
Loyal Legion
Adlubegation Fron
Aiesunder
Lawrie Post
Urand Aruy
Republic
Gen. Rusk
Saga
Uurrison
Eich
My Nuzuiu
Methodist Episcopal Church
Utler
Wisconsin University
Masonic Blue Lodge
KML
Enberg
Caumandes
Wisconsin Vow Jury
Agricniure
Meawin Willits
Augus Cameron
Eoin C. Spooner
Ilourd
Fairchild
John B. Cassadiy
Frederick Winkler
Leary GC. Payne
Twenty-fifth Wisconsin
Busk
W. H. Joslin
W. A. Cott
M. J. Cure
Co A. Trant
BR. J. Winttleton
J. R. Casson
J. J. McCoy
ED . Kidd
J. W. Degratt
J. G. Kurnell
Knights ‘Templar
Robert McCay
Madison
Uye
Univison
Thnry Gusson
Paul
Military Order of the Legal Legion
Grand Army of the Republic
Ode
Lalelle Lodge
Olity
Ruste
Twenty-Five Below Report From Statewide Weather
A garbled notice reports extreme cold across the state with temperatures around two percent of normal readings. Mentions low levels of precipitation and a quiet period with varying forecasts from counties including North Tkocoth and Mauitula.
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Paun
Min
Prhlay
Gore
North
Tkocoth
Mauitula
Ill Starred Humans and Deadly Trains Across Cities
A westbound Pan Handle train killed three sisters and injured several in an Asis city area while a fire in Newberne, Dyer County, destroyed multiple businesses, killing Bradshaw, Molatt, Gilbert, and others. Fire origin unknown. Two city workers Kendrick and Quirk died after slipping into the river’s Devili Caldron. Kendrick, Quirk were from Westuro, New Jersey and Springfield, Illinois.
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Nesta
Nas
Jacins
Has City
Sallie Atnd Sophia Kelso
M. Kelso
Telet
Kenia National Bank
Lede Melill
Drad Mehill
Profensor
United Presbyterian Seminary
Lye
Asis City
Sigl
Tenn
Atl Newberne
Dyer County
Wilson Dry Goods Company
de IL
Williamson
Wilson & Briadshaw
Cox
Wee Bradshaw
Pat Molatt
God Md Gilbert
Novah
James Kendrick
Patrick Quirk
Post Street
Bookane
Kendrick
Quirl
Aly
Kendriel
Uesturo
Quirk
Springfield
Court convicts officers in investment scam case in Chicago
In federal court a jury found Hindinry President McDonald, Secretary Stevenson, Treasurer Sehweringen, and Director J. Y. Johnson guilty of using sales in the inter astoin lottery scheme. Stevenson and Sehwerkagen died in bond delays. McDonald bond set at 5,000. Johnson not arraigned. Penalty max fine 400 or up to one year or both. Floods hit Japan wrecking Nagasaki harbor. extensive damage to Yokohua and surrounding areas with thousands homeless.
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Considott
Chicago
Qincace
Nov. Wi
Wheo
Odivers
Goorantes Ve Investment Company
Hail Bees
McDonald
Stevenson
Sehweringen
J. Y. Johnson
Johnson
Sehwerkagen
Dember T
Nob
Fire devastates theater quarter and hotel in Columbus
A major blaze at the Henrietta theater and adjacent Chittenden hotel in Columbus, sparked by an unsolved source, destroyed the rear of the theater and spread to the nearby Grand block. The Park theater suffered heavy damage, and several businesses including the Ohio Savings Bank and stores were ruined. Firefighters faced intense heat as residents evacuated, with two fires and extensive losses estimated in the hundreds of thousands.
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Tate Accamiminies
Jar Blaixe
Columbus
C. Conanes
Hearietts Theater
Felix Morris
ATL
Chittenden
Ghittenden
Henrietta
High Street
Park Theater
Gray
Stephens
Lve
Lenketts
Chittanden Hotel
Parke
Ohio Savings Banks
Star Star
Live
Dra
Cgwodman
Advan
Andrew Armstrong
Vatage
Tie
Mae Wills
Hareoy ‘Phompson
Henricka
Columbs, Llooking Valley & Oledo Railway Company
Springs
Wren
Wiley
Spring Street
Jury security Twelve men chosen in Coughlin murder trial
The Hirstwich court ends a long selection for the second Coughlin murder trial. A twelve man jury is seated after examining 645 veniremen, with 226 challenges by the defense and 226 by the state, nine excused by agreement. Testimony to begin Monday, both sides pledging sensational evidence without revealing specifics.
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Tea Fey Coughlin
Cronin
Crmcatio
Hirstwich
Daniel Coughlin
Swithh
Roehm
Oscar Benson
Millions Go Abroad at World’s Fair Exposition
Foreign exhibitors dominated profits at the World's Fair, tallying over 10 million dollars in sales. Italy led with about 3.5 million, Germany second at 1.5 million, France Britain Austria and Japan near 1.9 million each, with Russia and Spain around 740 thousand. Net Exposition returns favored foreign participants despite American losses.
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Cincaco
America
Department of Collections
Tas Weele
Italy
Geninny
France
Bryland
Austria
Japan
Russia
Spain
Help for Miners Aid Sought by Governor
Lansing Nov enjoy reports Gov Kiel issues proclamation calling attention to distress among miners in the Upper Peninsula thrown out of work and lacking food and clothing. Citizens urged to donate fod clothing and cash to relief efforts organized through committees to receive and distribute aid.
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Rich
Lansing
Mich
Kiel
Peninsulia
Sle
Wibybions
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Vitsoa
Waernud Haysday
St. Jtatl
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Mie Wert
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