Destructive cyclones sweep Iowa towns with heavy losses
Reports from Pomeroy Colfax County and surrounding areas describe a devastating cyclone that demolished most of Pomeroy Illinois Central line town, killed numerous residents including the wife of the station agent and a doctor, with trains and telegraph lines down. Additional accounts from Cherokee Quimby and Colfax County record fatalities, injuries, and widespread ruin, while Fort Dodge dispatched medical aid and authorities assess casualties.
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Fort Dodge
Pomeroy
Tara
Winds Central
W. EH. Davie
Quimby
Cherokee County
Allen Warburton
Cherokee
Molyneaux
Illinois Central
Des Mores
Ilinois Central
Colfax County
Rogers
Neb
Chris Miller
Here
Western Railroads and New Steamer News From July 7
Western Passenger association discusses a 20 rate between San Francisco and Missouri river points with opposition from lines lacking a St Paul route. Great Northern hints Puget Sound rates could drop to 10 after Spokane Seattle bridge rebuild. Plus a new 10000 ton steel twin screw passenger steamer for the American Line, christened Southward by Mrs Griscom, touted as unsinkable with bulkheads and double bottom.
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Western
Western Passenger Association
Union Pacific
San Francisco
Missouri River
St. Paul
Great Northern
Puget Sound
Spokane
Seattle
Moose Jaw
Western Railroads
Whitney
Gnasnaw
Denny Brothers
Dumbarton
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Griscom
American Line
Home Rule Clash in Commons as Clauses Pass
The British House of Commons endured a crowded session over the Home Rule bill with clashes between Unionists and Irish supporters. Clause 5 on Irish executive authority passed 324 to 289, Clause 6 establishing an Irish parliament passed 315 to 800, and clause 7 for the Irish constitutional assembly passed 825 to 289, while clause 8 on cross-house disputes passed 323 to 291 amid heated cheers and protests.
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Tabouchers
Burns
House of Lords
Lonpoy
House of Commons
Balfour
Melor
Mr. Gladstone
Legislative Council
Henry Labouchere
John Burns
Labor
Charles Conybeare
Gavin Brown
Clark
William Johnston
Belfast
Treasury Bench
Irish Legislative Assembly
James Ferguson
Manchester
Royalty Wedded In Spectacular London Ceremony
The Duke of York and Princess Victoria Mary of Teck wed at the Chapel Royal St James. Huge crowds lined the route from Buckingham Palace to St James Palace as decorations and illuminations lit the city. The scene was the era’s grandest state ceremony with dramatic heat, injuries, and mass attention reported.
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Duke of York
Princess May
London
Prince George of Wales
Victoria Mary of Teck
Chapel Royal
St. James Place
Buckingham Palace
Constitution Hill
Piccadilly
St. James Street
Marborough Gate
St. James Palace
Liverpool Street
Montana silver men resolutions for free coinage
In Helen Montana July 7 delegates from every county, 300 strong, gathered for a silver conference. Martin McGinnis opened the meeting and led in lengthy resolutions declaring each ounce of silver mined has full coinage value and urging free coinage with a 16 to 1 ratio to gold, appealing to manufacturing classes for congressional action.
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Montana
Helen
Mont
Martin McGinnis
Missoula
Domand
Congress
President's health cited as not serious but rest urged
Colonel Lamont said the president’s condition remained the same and not serious. He will stay through July with no public business, seeking absolute rest and quiet while enjoying the Buzzard's Bay breeze and awaiting important Washington matters.
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Buzzaro’s Bay
Maass
Lamont
Buzzard’s Bay
Bryant
Washington
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Webster & van Cleves General Merchandise
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S. P. Henson
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West Point, Military Academy
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O. C. Farmer Jr
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Lanark
M. C. Keith
Cairo
T. B. Farrin, Jr
C.L. Owen
C. Allen
Erie
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Ills
Charles Lindberg
John Swanson
Inpranapolis
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Bethel
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George Porter
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Greece
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Paris
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Naturalization School
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Coumpus
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McKinley
Ow York
New York
New Jersey Sheep and Wool Company
Gansevoort Market Sheep Company
Terre Haute
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Joseph Gravee
Otto Grogan
Rolly Grogan
Joe Backeter
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Pam
Minn
Fred Denny
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Ganson
Nev
Alexander Tyase
Patrick Daily
James Morris
Lake Tahoe
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Falla
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C. Thurman
Sien Furniture
Ax Undertaker
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Eshelman & Neff
A. Brhadkett & CO
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Walnut Street
DE Kale Fence CO
Dekalb. Fl
John H. Nteedies
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Csteceanelyy
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Peen
Tg Lab
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Fiso
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Moershell Bros
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Emmerett & Co
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