Fiery electrical storms panic spreads across multiple states
June 20 reports describe a violent, widespread storm across West Virginia Ohio and Indiana with high winds and lightning. Incidents include damaged homes barns and a two story bay window torn from a residence. injuries from a Newark lightning strike. a child killed by a bolt in Millin township. and various near panic scenes and property losses.
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Wucevina
W. Va
Wooster
Ohio
Jane
Simon Miller
James Steel
Orrville
John Ener
Maysville
Tremont
Heasville
Indiana
Portland
William Green
Cleveland Favored for Democratic Nominee at Chicago Convention
Report from Carcaco June 21 notes Cleveland leaders narrowing the race to Cleveland versus Hil with Owens of Kentucky as temporary chairman unlikely to contest. The Cleveland group claims strong votes for Cleveland and predicts Isaac P. Gray of Indiana as second on the ticket after a near-unified party stance.
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Carcaco
Whitney
Cleveland
Associated Preas
Owens
Kentucky
William L. Wilsom
William L. Wilson
West Virginia
Charlestown
Jefferson County
Virginia
Columbia College
District of Columbia
West Virginia University
National Committee
Brice
Ransom
North Carolina
William C. Owens
Henry Watterson
Holt
Teres
Hiram Atkinson
Vermont
Harrity
Eet
Torah
Vilas
Wisconsin
Isaac P. Gray
Indiana
Georgia
Patrick Ieion Eee
Uae Ga
Ong
Cleveland's Nomination Seen Strong on First Ballot
The article notes strong support for Cleveland and dwindling anti Cleveland backing in the south. It states Senator Hill will not withdraw and will fight to the end. The New York Democratic club urges backing Cleveland to carry New York.
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Whitney
Cleveland
Ois
Cama
Morss
Og Cn Sentinel
David B. Hill
Hill
Doza
New York Democratic Club
New York
National Democratic Convention Opens in Great Wigwam
Chairman Brice Read the Call-Owens of Kentucky presided at 7:44 p.m. as the national democratic convention began in the great wigwam with Cercaco in the chair.
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Brice
Owens
Kentucky
Cercaco
Democratic Convention Opens with Owens Named Temporary Chairman
Calvin S. Brice reads the call as William C. Owens of Kentucky is chosen temporary chair. Owens, about 45, wears a black cutaway and earns strong applause for his address referencing Blaine and the 1884 Cleveland Hendricks ticket as credentials debates begin. The session adjourns until 11 tomorrow amid a flood of resolutions and party reorganizing moves.
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Calvin S. Brice
National Democratic Committee
Assembly
William C. Owens
Kentucky
Brice
Owen
Ine
Harrison
Minneapolis
Bread and Butter Brigade
Owens
Cleveland and
Hendricks
White
General Bragg
Wisconsin
English
Indiana
Bronson
Committee On Resolutions
Illinois
James G. Blainé
Emmons
Blaine
Dr King’s New Discovery Promotion and 19th Century Notes
Advertisement offers Dr King’s New Discovery with a money back guarantee if no benefit after a fair trial for coughs colds and lung or chest troubles. Trial bottles free at John Crawford Co and Palmer Kinnebrew. Chauncey Depew considered for secretary of state. senate judiciary committee delays anti option bill. casual vignette with Joe and Mary about gifts and a salesman in 19th century tone.
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Cuke
John Crawford& Co’s
Palmer & Kinnebrew
Rice Crop Prospects Report from Dan Talmage's Sons
Dan Talmage's Sons bulletin No. 2 dated June 15 1893 analyzes rice states namely North Carolina Louisiana South Carolina Georgia Florida Mississippi Texas and Alabama Coverage includes acreages yields and conditions along with harvest timing and recent weather impacts The report notes Louisiana and Georgia expanding crops while North Carolina shows mixed progress and overall potential yields around 375 000 bushels from about 12 250 acres with high hope for a late harvest around mid August
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Dan Talmage
New York
North Carolina
Louisiana
South Carolina
Sanaa
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Texas
Alabama
Sibley mill president cured of sciatica by Electropoise
Augusta Evening News reports a well known case of sciatica cured by the Electropoise. President William C. Sibley of the Sibley Mill testifies he suffered five years and endured severe pain, dozens of cauterizations, and costly treatment before using the device a year ago. He claims relief and urges others to seek information from Atlantic Electropark Co. in Atlanta.
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Augusta
North
Mr. Sibley
Addreen Atlantic Exectropark Co
Gould Building
Atlanta
Death Relieved Her Suffering Near Rusaelville
A 17 month old girl, daughter of farmer Joseph Schatzman, died after an accident with a boiling kettle left her in agony until death. The fatal incident occurred three miles northwest of Rusaelville on Two. dere Bey 2 the ti re kettle. The report notes a sad, brief tragedy.
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Arney
Joseph Schatzman
Rusaelville
Dere Bey
Prohibition Campaign Fracas Over Registration
On the last day for prohibition registration a crowd of about 1,000 gathered at the registrar’s office in Augusta. Wadsworth, the prohibition leader, was struck and aided by friends as Sheriff O Connor and officers kept the mob at bay. Wadsworth reported that climbers used back stairs, and the uproar led to multiple skirmishes and a rush on the stairs.
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Auvausta
W. W. Wadsworth
Wadsworth
Sheriff O'Connor
Mr. Wadsworth
J. B. Davenport
Eve
Charles Bobbler
Mr. Bohler
Sheriff O'Conner
Iil
Athens Farm Loan and Abstract Co Negotiates 6 percent mortgages
The agency offers loans on first mortgages on farm lands with a six percent interest rate. Commission is stated as reasonable. The notice appears in a Monroe County area advertisement, listing Carlton and Jackson as contacts.
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Athens Farm, Loan and Abstract,Co
Carlton
Oon Eee
Jackson
Athoun Ghee
Devastating Scalding on French Cruiser Drury De Lome
A boiler explosion during a machinery trial aboard the cruiser Drury De Lome in Brest caused searing burns from steam and sulphurous smoke. Crewmen, delirious and panicked, attacked rescuers and each other with bites as they were dragged from the burning ship. fifteen were dying and more expected to perish.
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Brest
Druruy de
Harmony Grove Commencement Opens with Hoyt Sermon
Harmony Grove High School held its annual commencement with Dr. H F Hoyt delivering a stirring sermon on truth from John XVIII 38 The choir and soloists were praised as exceptional as Hoyt preached again at the college chapel The program outlines ongoing exercises and many visitors from nearby towns noted including Miss Callie Watson and Dr Head A Friday baseball game between Harmony Grove and Hardshell of Madison County is announced and married couple Alvin Thurmond and Jessie Rhodes celebrate a secret wedding in Atlanta.
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Harmony Grove
Harmony Grove High School
H. F. Hoyt
Elberton
Miss Stokeley
Bohannon
Stapler
Quiilian
Shankle
Hardman
Head
Callie Watson
W. H. Smith
Mattie Watson
Jefferson
Tally Comer
Maysville
John Watson
Carnesville
M. M. Pittman
Texas
Jack Bennett
Madison
Daniel
Alvin Thurmond
Jessie Rhodes
Atlanta
Thurmond
Legion
Nannie Owens
New Jerusalem
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