Five Acres of Buildings Destroyed by Fire in Johnstown
Telegraph dispatches report extensive fire damage across several towns. Johnstown, Sisseton Wahpeton Indians seek back annuities totalling hundreds of thousands. Cronin murder case rumors link Camp 20 Clan na Gael to a verdict declaring Cronin a British spy. Indian agents discuss settlement and land issues with government officials.
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Clan-na-Gael
Cronin
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Stin
Ale
Carlson Cottage
Wasumaton
Gabriel Renville
Wahpeton
Indiana
Dakota
Belt
Indian Bureau
Department
Secretary of the Interior
Conalat
Phelps
Wasuberoy
Walter Phelps
Washington
Blaine
Burke
Martin Burke
Winnipeg
Jamesville
Tex
Thompson ‘Bros
California Street
Fire Ravages Jamestown District Destroying Five Acres
A sweeping blaze in the First ward of Jamestown, June 24, 12:40 p m, consumed all but three buildings in the Market Walnut Main river area. Twenty five houses including a brick school house burned. Fire credited to sparks from debris. Philadelphia companies aided in fighting the fire but were forced to demolish structures to stop the spread.
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Militia Campl Watertown gathering trains and drill
Watertown today shows a martial scene as militia companies arrive by regular and special trains from western and northern Dakota. Units from Bismarck to Watertown and Battery A from Lisbon converge at Lake Kaui peska for drill and inspection starting tomorrow, with Parry Sheath of Indianapolis among arrivals.
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Casselton
Gratton
Webster
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DeSmet
Flandreat
Sioux Falls
Elk Point
Mitchell
Valley City
Battery A
Lisbon
Amon
Tusday
Parry Sheath
Indianapolis
Trains Derailed After Cow Strike Near Pine Bluff Ark
A northbound St. Louis Arkansas and Texas train struck a cow at a Crooked Bayou trestle, derailing cars into the bayou. The engine remained, but multiple cars wrecked. Route agent 0. Stafford was killed. postal clerks Jackson and Langdin were severely bruised and may die. A passenger woman suffered head injuries. many others injured.
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Southern Express Company
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Langdin
Triple Freight Train Collision Near Latrobe Wrecks 31 Cars
A disastrous three freight train crash near Latrobe Va on the Pennsylvania line left about a dozen confirmed dead with numerous injuries. Locomotives and cars plunged off a bridge into a creek as trains 808 and 1813 collided amid westbound and approaching eastbound traffic. Fire consumed wreckage and officials report many bodies recovered, with as many as twenty five to thirty killed in the chaos.
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Thomas Miller
Pittsburg
James Flannagan
John Clarey
Peter Monday
John Mullen
John Howard
John Thomas
McKeesport
T. T. Miller
Lewis Wide
Indiana
James Flannigan
Jonh H. Miller
Hagman
Boliver
Barnhart
Derry
Curran Murder Trial and Other Notable Events Across Regions
Reports detail the Curran murder case with witness Frank Dickinson's testimony on the shooting, plus General Cameron’s death and a serious train wreck near Gallatin with eight injured. Also noted are election developments at Santee and a track event at Sheepshead Bay with Badge’s notable mile time, alongside Stillwater races and local weather-friendly racing results.
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Henry Curran
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Gallatin
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Mitchell's Races Decisive Wins Mark Sioux City Meet
John W. driven by W W Wille worth of Sioux City won the 2x0 pacing race in three heats with times 2 26 percent and 2 88. The three minute trot was clinched by Madge entered by Phila Sweet, with times 2 47 and 2 45. Novelty running race saw Dan Wagoner place first before Rolle won the fourth.
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W.W. Willeworth
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Madge
Phila Sweet
Dan Wagoner
Rolle
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