05 Dec 1884
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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1884
Page
1
A report notes Toonz, a Democrat seeking the Montana delegate seat, has a 207 vote lead after a long counting period nearly a month. The item also covers various political scraps, including opinions on Boston and Washington newspapers and remarks about House leadership favorites.
Monongahela City special reports an early morning fire damp explosion at the Monongahela and Peter Creek coal company mine near Coal Bluff fatally injuring miners John Sharpless and Michael Boyle. About a dozen men worked the day shift. Sharpless and Boyle were burned and injured internally, likely to die, while other miners were in a different part of the mine.
The press reports Governor-elect Cleveland drew a 10000 strong crowd in New York for his first public appearance since the election. The Actors Fund benefit at the Academy of Music featured him and raised about 10000 for charity. Fires in New Jersey breweries cause extensive damage and insured losses around 100000.
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