Two Killed and Dozens Injured in Whaleback Explosion
Off Milwaukee, the whaleback steamer Christopher Columbus exploded a steam valve while returning home on a summer excursion. Two men were killed and thirteen were seriously burned. about 350 aboard, many women fainted, and passengers scrambled on deck as crews battled scalding steam and injuries. The ship docked in Chicago at 3 15 a m. Officials denied racing claims amid the disaster.
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Caronao
Christopher Columbus
Waukegan
Prane Witsoy
E. J. Ser
Edward Darrow
John Hopp
Freman
George W. Koil
Buffalo
John W. Keough
Arnold Klein
Dubuque
Robert McConkey
Miss Miller
Frank Rossner
James E. Ryan
Migs Voxheimer
W. L. Webster
Milwaukee
Sonla
Virginia
Chicago
Grosscup Asone
South Chicago
Whaleback Company
Decrease in Mineral Output in 1894 Report
The annual U S government mineral production report for 1894 notes a sharp decline from 1898 results due to financial strain and miner strikes. Bituminous coal disruption raised anthracite use while silver prices, petroleum demand, and non metallic and metallic outputs shaped total value around 524 million dollars.
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Wasuinaros
United States
D. T. Day
Mineral Department
Geological Survey
Wella
Chase
Escape attempt and prison transfer near Fort Scott
A deputy US marshal detail prevented a jail assault at Fort Scott Kansas by secretly removing prisoner Jerry Wallace who was to be hanged September 15. Wallace was moved to Leavenworth after his supporters planned to break down jail doors.
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Kansas
Toreka
Kan
W. Chase
Chase
Morrill
Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Board of Territorial
Wallace
Fort Scott
United States
Jerry Wallace
Williams
Seneca Nation
Leavenworth
Alex Zane
National Republican league closes amid silver debate
The eighth national convention of Republican clubs ends with a quiet stance on silver. The Patton substitute adopted by the league signals concession to western states while Nebraskan Senator Thurston urges a disclaimer of authority. Dowling elected Minnesota league secretary amid tensions with New York and Pennsylvania. Governor McKinley visits Cleveland as tours continue. Henry Smythe, U.S. minister to Hayti, recovers in Washington.
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National Convention of Republican Clubs
Dubois
Idaho
Allen
Utah
Patton
Michigan
Republican League of the United States
League of Republican Clubs of the
United. States
Republican Party
United States
National League
Denver
Louisville
Robinson
Pennsylvania
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National Republican League
McAlpin
A. E. McAlpin
New York
Legi P. Morton
Morton
New York State League
New York Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce
John H. Hoyt
Hoyt
Henry Clay Evans
Tennessee
Our Party
New South
D. D. Woodmansee
Ohio League
McKinley
J. C. Burrows
Senator Ingalls
Warner M. Miller
Ingalls
West
Chauncey M. Depew
Depew
J. Eden Foster
Woman's Republican Association of the United States
John M. Thurston
Nebraska
Thurston
Committee On Resolutions
Clavetano
Republican Clubs
Committee On
League
Nebaaska
Free Silver
State League
M. J. Dowling
Minnesota
John L. Webster
Churchill
Colorado
Green
New York League
George Gunton
MaAlpin
Dowling
Byrnes
Ottawa
Kan
Union Depot
Tippecanoe Club
Foraker Club
Iowa State Band
Hollenden
M. A. Hanna
Pain
Richard J. Dowling
Republican National Lengus
Massachusetts
Renville Star Farmer
House of Representatives
Orange Blossom: A Female Remedy Promised by Chicago Ad
An advertisement touts Orange Blossom as a poultice like treatment for female troubles. It claims cleansing of obstructions, relief from fevers and pains, and a guaranteed cure when applied directly to diseased parts. Sold by mail and via Vic Emmert & Co in Chicago.
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J. A. McGill &Co
Panorama Place
Chicago
Saleby
VIC Emmert & CO
Winchester
Winchester Chemical Co
Ill
Rock Island Special Trains to Denver for Teachers and Tourists
The Rock Island route announces $2.00 plus fare to Denver for National Educational Association meeting travelers in July 1995. Special Tourist Sleeper trains start July 6 from Chicago, one night out, with Pullman options and coach service via Omaha. Reservations, berths, and full rates available from John Sebastian, G.T. and P. A., Chicago.
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Great Rock Island
Denver
National Educational Association
Pullman Company
Omaha
Rock Island
Colorado Springs
Manitou
John Sebastian
G.T. and
P. A
Chicago, Ill
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