Turbulent storms devastate Winona Missouri killing twelve
A tornado and flood swept Winona along the Current River line of the Kansas City Fort Scott and Memphis railroad in Shannon County Saturday night. Twelve people died and eight are missing as fifty structures were obliterated. Rescue crews found widespread destruction with no shelter, food, or clothing for survivors. The loss is estimated at 380000.
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Mattie Duncan
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George Nevins
Norma Navins
Loyd Wright
Maggie Cannon
John Mortis
Nevins
Mabe
Chicago
Ada Street
August Beedlow
Aail
Charles Klein
John Ross
Charles L. Shusk
Twenty-Sixth Street
Wegale
Violence erupts as town under siege by workers
The townspeople report Apolia and Stockport Railroad laborers have taken control, looted liquor, ignited combustibles on the bridge, endangering women and children. All businesses close while men and boys are sworn as deputies and guard the bridge under sheriff and marshal. A looming battle is only averted by clergy pleadings.
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Glesod Aid Thie Nen and Boys Have All Been Sworn In As Deputy Sherifs
Marstidt
GOOD MIDSUMMER TRADE OUTLOOK FOR BUSINESSES
New York report notes brighter crop prospects and stronger wool and cotton markets. Wool sales up, heavy woolen demand rising, mills well employed, and wages rising for over half a million workers. Crop outlook improves for oats and corn. wheat speculation wanes amid yield doubts. Commercial, manufacturing, and banking failures fall in first half of 1585 versus 1894, signaling broad improvement.
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Poisoned Food and Defective Cartridges Reported for Cuban Expedition
Private advices from Jacksonville say Campos plans a convoy to aid rebels with poisoned provisions and faulty ammunition. Insurgents historically seize convoys, while Oregon across the bay from Dayana faces martial law and curbs on crowds. Milkmen must carry cans on their backs as authorities tighten security near Bayuna.
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Pacific Cable Planned From Auckland To Vancouver
San Francisco report by Tlugh Craig of the Chamber of Commerce states British capitalists with Australian and Canadian partners plan a Pacific cable. The main line would run from Auckland New Zealand to Vancouver and span about 8500 miles with links to southern hemisphere points. Cost estimated at over 7 300 000 dollars.
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Must Be Against Britain Chicago special dispatch
A Caracas Venezuela report notes all political parties maintain a strict race while national unity stands against English oppression. Bianco supporters plan another presidential bid, but popular sentiment opposes him. U.S. Montgomery-led commission arrives to study Nicaraguan Canal routes and Panama feasibility, after visits to San Jose Costa Rica. Fort Scott Kansas reports 4.2 inches of rain flooding the city and Missouri Pacific shops submerged.
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Harvests Delayed by Weeklong Rain in Golden City
Heavy rains hinder harvests in the area with wheat and oats moulding and sprouting. Uncut fields remain inaccessible, delaying gathering and market plans as the spell of wet weather continues.
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Golden City
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Fourth of July Parade in Huston Ends in Bloodshed
A July Fourth parade in East Boston sparked clashes between marchers and spectators over a float linked to the APOA. Shots were fired as a mob attacked the procession, killing John Wills and injuring Patrick Kelley and others. Police dispersed the crowd. several wounded were taken away.
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Patrick A. Kelley
Militias Deployed as Pocahontas Coal Strike Escalates
In Pocahontas and Elkhorn regions of West Virginia a coal strike has triggered military orders. General Me Corkle directs Second Regiment to ready, deputies mobilize at Huntington, trains blocked by armed laborers, miners burn houses amid escalating violence.
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Negotiations Over Chinese Joan Prompted by Russian Demands
A Moscow Bangkok style note outlines Russia pressing China to accept verisin trodifiva tions and amour prope terms in a convention. Pekin has not refused but delays. London reports a Chinese town issuance unrelated to the Joan Lorongh affair.
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Refund of Income Taxes in Washington Special
The Internal Revenue Bureau has received many refund applications for taxes paid before a U S court ruling that the income tax law is unconstitutional. Refunds may apply to taxes collected on invoices, with total claimed amounts not exceeding 55000 pounds.
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Internal Reviewe Bureau
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Ghene
Hte
Rich vein found on old Stermantown road changes life
In Duluth Minnesota a poor gardener named Bouchetre found a gold vein while digging a wall on the old Stermantown road seven miles from Duluth. He told Sheriff Butohart and soon mining experts certified the vein as one of the richest ever opened in the state.
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Bouchtre
Leon Strauss Dead Chicago Special Ex Rabbi Known West
Leon Strauss ex rabbi of Gallewile well known in Jewish circles across the west was killed by a car and died at the hospital aged 70. Mrs Craigie Severes a Divorce Pearl Craig John Oliver Dobbs granted divorce on cruelty and unhappiness of husband. Russian Loan signed.
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Iowa Court Rules Widow Gets Dowry on Estate
A Des Moines court decision grants Mrs. Dar a widow’s dowry rights to the late Stephen Lata’s property. The ruling confirms her status as the first advanced wife and outlines allocations, including city property valued at about 285,000 dollars. The case involves lands in Clarke, Mahaska, and surrounding counties and touches on eight years of ownership by various parties.
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Indian Education Convention in Minds Hy Meeting
A rough OCR record notes an Indian education convention at Minds Hy Chatemad with speakers including Kratz and Dints. Talks cover Indian boys schools training, Native labor, and concerns over assimilation plans, with mentions of individuals like George Valentine and misappropriations in county funds and forgery cases discussed.
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Fore Ceol Willow Revolver Isok v Boston Investment Company
Fore Ceol Willow Revolver Isok of the Northern Inveal iant Company at Sioux Unity sues the Boston Investment Company for $1,003,000 damages. He alleges officers of both firms conspired to sacrifice the Northern to strengthen Boston. The suit began before a receiver was appointed, but was revived in his name.
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Disappearance Stirs Society Amid Suspicions and Trials
A prominent society figure vanished in Sions City amid rumors of insolvency and a shortfall in accounts at Ingerson West. Lt Isalae links the disappearance to a supposed cause affecting the man. His wife believes he may be insane. A separate preliminary hearing in Le Mara over Conrad Kobt related to the firing of Wm. Dockery last May concluded with bond set at 3400.
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Cathodic Kenley Deed to Gullittecdonnett Aeminiry
A fragmentary report notes Kenley and Archbishop Tennessy deeded property to Gullittecdonnett Aeminiry at Dubugine. A related note mentions a fall injury during a Midwest trip and a three year old son of a former Wattenberg mayor. The text is largely unclear with several garbled terms.
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