Warships Parade Draws Crowds in New York Harbor Review
In New York on April 27 the fleet from ten nations moved in two columns to an anchorage opposite Manhattan as President Cleveland prepared to review them. A bronze statue of inventor Joby Ericsson was unveiled in Battery Park to begin a grand naval pageant with thousands watching from Neversink Highlands and Fort Wadeworth.
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New York
Batttery Park
Joby Ericsson
Lower Bay
Hudson River
Manhattan Island
Cleveland
Neversink Highlands
Wadeworth
Governor's Island
Old Fort
Philadelphia
Liberty Island
Minontomah
Governors Island
Ericcson
Blake
Great Britain
America
Jersey
Columbus
Uncle Sam
van Spayk
Chicago
Ninety-sixth Street
Thirty
Berlin
Vienna
Ber
Florisdorf
Cyclone Toll and Aftermath in Oklahoma Territory
Reports from Moore Oklahoma Territory describe a cyclone that killed about 80 people and injured 60, with 125 left destitute. Names of the dead include John O Connor and family, Agnes and Nellie O Connor, Charles O Connor, James OConnor, Owen Rooney, and many others. Norman area suffered severe damage with several deaths and destroyed farms, houses, and outbuildings. Relief efforts and funerals are planned as towns gather to aid survivors. In separate items Civil Service Reformers meet in New York, and Iowa Temperance officers are exonerated from Democratic funding claims.
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Owen Rooney
Rooney
Annie [Eidiens
David Banks
H.C. Clemens
J. M. Carlo
David Brooks
Ella Brooks
Jerry Brooks
Bateman
Peary
Charles Hartwell
Krttripem
Snyder
H. P. Hotmay
Thomas Weaver
Joan Doyle
George O'Connor
Mr. Moroney
Pat Omaley
Albert Sinxox
Gilmore
Banks
Calbert
S. H. Wilkinson
George Huenes
Norman
Parcell
Chickasaw Nation
Here
South Canadian River
Purcell
Ten Mile
Candian
Moora Station
O'Connor
Maroney
Union Pacific Finances Show Strong at Directors Meeting
Boston April 27 Charles F Choate presided over Union Pacific annual stockholders meeting to elect directors and vote on bylaws changes The ticket mirrors last year except for vacancies due to the deaths George J Gould and Sidney Dillon Ripley The report shows about 8 percent earnings on capital stock with a 2 069 757 surplus and cash on hand of 8 989 178 Funds are being allocated with reduced expenses The public debt stands at 22 558 643 and cash receipts in land departments reached 1 526 812 Directors were re elected and a chairman of the board was created with 287 596 votes The new chairman is Alexander E Orr of New York Oliver W Mink named second vice president while E F Atkins remains first vice president and Mgr Lane joins Avlance committee
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Boston
Charles F. Choate
Union Pacific Railroa Company
George J. Gould
Sidney Dillon Ripley
Jay Gould
Sidney Dillon
Banka Abroad
Alexander E. Orr
New York
C.M. Lane
Avlance
Oliver W. Mink
Ames
Lane
Nicaragua Canal Favored by Transmississippi Congress
The third day of the Transmississippi Congress included a pivotal resolution urging speedy construction of a Nicaragua canal and insistence that the United States obtain absolute title to territory for its construction and ownership. Silver debate dominated the afternoon with calls for free coinage and enthusiastic speeches from state representatives.
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Nicaragua
Capen
U. T
Transmississippi Congress
Subcommittee
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
United States
Transmississippi
Notes of the Day From Beloit and Surrounding Areas
Beloit Wisconsin council grants houses at 500 each to 13 recipients. Gibson and Giles clay county Indiana wells sold for 200. John A Johnson near Rockford Illinois dies by hanging. Urbana city cornerstone lit with ceremonies. Paxton Illinois public school struck by lightning with 175 damage. Four Beloit grocers arrested for selling noncompliant cider vinegar. Wabash Howard Miami Case Grant Indiana school of methods session at Wabash. Prescott Iowa farmer James Miller shot, fatally injured by neighbor Jennings.
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Council
Beloit
Wis
Gibson & Giles
Clay County
Ind
John A. Johnson
Rockford
Ills
Urbana
Paxton
Tita
U. School of Methods
Wabash
Howard
Miami
Case and
Grant
Prescott
James Miller
Jennings
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U.S
Thornton
Carcano
American Distillers and Cattle Feeders Association
Auditorum Hotel
Lonls
Greenhut
Bear Rocks
Somerset
John A. Pilea
John A. Pile
Mary Pile
Russel Neff
Neff
Detroit
Detriot
Fitzgerald
Electric Light Company
Central Station
Protiva
CrocaGco
Jackson Park
Potter Palmer
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Denver
Durango
Colo
New Mexico
Welch
Rowe
Frascati
Rome
Civil Service Reformers Meet
National Civil Service Reform League
City Club
Fifth Avenue
Conlanue
Des Moines
Iowa
State Temperance Alliance
Democratic State Central Committee
Alliance
Democratic Committee
Union Pacifico Finances
Bloux City
Sioux City
Sioux City National Bank
Clearing House Association
William L. Joy
Sioux National
J. J. Hill
Great Northern System
Union Loan and Trust Company
Warsaw
Wolf Jake
Theopolis Pendleton
F Pendleton
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Drexel & Co
Brown Bros. & Co
Cutcago
National Commission
King
Judiciary Committees
Rarston
N. C
James City
Failh
Sioux City Dry Goods Company
St. Paul
Neb
Roger Scribner
St. Paul, Neb
HE. F. Chinn
Haumpgxson Daxz
Draggist
Carmi
Bradfield Regulator CO
Eby
Atlanta
Humphreys
Soo Pass Bork
Mange
J.hi
Gaeliy
Piplaf Pelea Ensarene
Mase Manphrets
MED. CO
William Bt
KowTorke
Humphelts
Humphreys’ Med. CO
New Yorks
Callor
Dieffensach Dispensary
Wis. Street
Milwaukee
Haseltine
Warren
Pas
J.C. Yetzer
Isaac Dtsigereon
A. W. Dickerson
Vics
Cashier
Cass CO
State Bank
Europe
Prt, Bebe Dickerson N. Righar
J. W. Wussitht
Montgomery
M. Orda
Waddell
F. Loofbou Ukow
J. F. Fisher
Atlantic
John H. Wood
Akstracts
Hickrut Media
Autheninica
Drucelsis
Cushman
Three Rivers
Mich
U. S
Oppear Head
Renee
Morocco
Scsecceseertese Et Careseet Et Suisesancesaeersesesseys
Hde Tde
Cacsis
Serses Easves
P. J. Borg Company
Mippietown
Ouro
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