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Aiken Recorder

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1890

Page

16

Wattra How Sent New York Resident At Cap May

A late news item describes Wattra How sending a New York resident, with details of beachgoers at Cape May and a presidential excursion. It notes injuries from a boating incident, a fatality, and various global mentions including Argentina and France. The fragmentary text mentions officials, a National Guard camp, and a Canadian river incident.

Wattra New York Trowr Bateman’s Beach Hewes

Otterville Express Robbery by Masked Highwaymen

A Missouri Pacific westbound express train, loaded with valuables, was stopped thirteen miles east of Otterville near Robbery Cut by a gang of masked highwaymen. The robbers, four revolver men forcing the engineer and messenger to surrender, seized all money in the express car while passengers were held at gunpoint. After taking the wealth, they fled with the train, leaving riders unharmed. Railway detectives and Pettis County Sheriff Smith organized a pursuit from Sedalia, following a trail to the woods where the gang split and disappeared. locals suspect farm laborers and highwaymen connected to the area. The ringleader is described as a tall, slender, wiry man familiar with railroad operations.

Missouri Pacific Robbi James A. Younger Otterville Ated Rcurei Face White Grant Sedalia Delong Sheriff Grierviie Musuvari Pacific

Desperate clash at Continental Causig injures forty in Ohio

In Putnam County Ohio a fierce battle between Clover Leaf Railroad workers and villagers occurred after a sewer project sparked fighting. Sheriff Williamsson led a citizen posse and railroad guards used pistols clubs and sticks. Forty persons were injured though rioters were eventually repulsed and the sewer reclaimed.

Continental Causig Putnam County Ohio Clover Leaf Railroad Williamsson Railina

Confused OCR Notes Point to Broad Historical Events

Fragmentary report lists varied topics from New York to Switzerland. It mentions labor disputes, fires, assassinations, maritime incidents, and political changes with many names and places garbled beyond recognition.

Pleasure Seekers Drown Off Whitestone Excursion

Five people died when a boat carrying Schaeffer Brewing Company employees during an annual Whitestone Long Island excursion capsized. Names include John Logal Herman Hull Maurice Stacdier Marie Puntz Bertha Schoop and Theresa Logal. A rescuer aided one woman rescued by a Dr Bleecker’s son. The tragedy followed a heavy wash from a passing Sound steamer.

Whitestone Long Island NY Schaeffer Brewing Company New York Whitestom John Logal Herman Hull Maurice Stacdier Marie Puntz Bertha Schoop Theresa Logal Tay Bleecker

Explosion at Blue Island cartridge factory rocks town

A terrible explosion tore through the Standard cartridge factory at Blue Island, twelve miles from Chicago, shattering the building, breaking windows within a half mile, and injuring multiple workers. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as damage assessments began.

Standard Blue Island Chicago Ill

Railway disaster near Quincy Station kills many in Massachusetts

A Vine Yard express train on the Old Colony Railroad derailed after striking a rail near the Adams estate, killing seventeen passengers and a fireman. The locomotive, baggage car and a Pullman suffered extensive damage, with escaping steam causing most deaths and injuries. Firefighters and surgeons aided rescuers as the wreckage was cleared and victims were transported to hospitals.

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