Terrible cyclone devastates Georgia and Tennessee towns
A sweeping wind storm across Georgia and eastern Tennessee leveled churches and homes, killed and injured residents, and scattered debris. Reports detail Calhoun Ga losses near Lenoirs Tenn and across Langdon and Austell, with multiple deaths, injuries, and destroyed buildings. Elsewhere floods, snows, and a Texas fruit crop ruin accompany storm warnings and travel disruptions nationwide.
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Tenn
Calhoun
Tennessee
Lenoirs
J. H. Williams
James Lingenfelter
John R. Smith
Lingenfelter
William King
John Gideon
King
Gideons
Lafnyette Prater
Jackson Prater
Williams House
Langdon, Tenn
George Morse
Andrew Worley
Worley
Atlanta
Austell
North Georgia
Boxtam
Tex
Texas
Arizona
New York
Adviea
Associated Press
Reading
Schuylkill River
Reading Road
Ashland
Canajoharley N.Y
Mohawk River
West Shore
Lion
Jacksonburg
Saratoga
Deputy Sheriff Shot in Richmond Over Married Woman
In Richmond Ky this afternoon Ballard Bronston shot and killed J Gilbert Dudley deputy sheriff at McKeena's saloon. Bronston, son of a tax collector, surrendered. The slaying stemmed from alleged intimacy between Dudley and Bronston's wife. Dudley had previously acted to levy furniture at Bronston's house and a buggy escort with a negro woman led to tensions. Dudley was dismissed from service after the incident.
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Louisvville
Richmond
Ballard Bronston
J. Gilbert Dudley
Sherif
Dudley
McKeena
Bronston
Matertal Revenue T
Deatherage
Fallon Defeats Smith In Fast Brooklyn Prize Fight
In New York a 72 round early morning bout between Jack Fallon of Brooklyn and Jem Smith of the city of churches ended with Fallon delivering a final crushing blow that sent Smith to the ground and left him unable to rise for a long interval. The match followed London prize ring rules and drew about sixty spectators.
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New York
Jack Fallon
Brooklyn
Hos
Fallon
Maweeg Ne
Smith
Senate bills pass with pensions and reservations
The Senate reports multiple bills advancing including an inspector of meats for exportation, pensions for soldiers with both hands lost, and a plan to divide the Sioux reservation. other measures cover a U S court in Indian territory, railroad right of way, and convict labor safeguards.
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Lidian
Washington & Tauho Railroad
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Red River
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Stiletz
Oregon
United States Circuit
District
Gas Explosion Destroys Banquet Theater in Porto
At Porto Portugal a gas explosion during a Banquet theater performance destroyed the venue. Eighty bodies recovered, many in third tier boxes. Large numbers suffocated or trampled as spectators rushed to exits. Fire followed by confusion. Some corpses found in boxes and garages. gas extinguished soon after fire began.
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Oporto
Spain
Rhs
National Bills Pass Senate Calendar Now in Lower House
Washington March 28 adapters report thirty-one bills taken from the Senate calendar and passed including measures for a commission on liquor traffic and grants enabling Grand Forks North Dakota to build two free bridges over the Red River and a high wagon bridge over the Missouri near Sioux City. A seeds postage reduction act was approved. Dakota division and Baker bill prospects are discussed with Republicans optimistic and Democrats Cox and McShane backing western representation.
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Sunset Cox
New York
John McShane
Nebraska
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Springer
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Increased Immigration Surges From Scandinavia Reported
The Gothenburg consul cites rising emigration from Scandinavia to the United States as fear of restrictive immigration laws spurs departures. Agents predict more emigrants than ever will leave this spring and summer, with numbers climbing sharply.
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United , States
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Sweden
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Department of State
Scandinavia
United States
Congress
Arene
Banquet Honors General Bragg by Mexican American Residents
In Mexico City on March 22 American residents and Mexican leaders hosted a banquet for General Bragg the new United States minister. Bragg delivered a speech stressing the US desire for no new territory and support for Mexico's liberal government. He affirmed opposition to overturning free institutions and urged closer US Mexican commercial ties and goodwill. The remarks signaled perceived sympathy with Cleveland administration and warned against monarchist reaction.
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Mexico
City of Mexico
General Bragg
United States
Cleveland
Desperate Criminal in West Virginia Murders
Pangexspuna Virginia dispatch reports Willis charged with four murders near the Ohio river. Pursued by a posse of fifty citizens after killing his father-in-law and the Jennings couple. He is said to have killed Thornton and wounded two others before escaping into the woods.
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Pangexspuna
W. VA
Hineson
Willis
West Virginia
Heid
John Jennings
Ohio River
G. W. Carter
Hill
Thornton
Hereford
Thorton
Sig
Thunderstorm Strikes Capitol Dome In Minnesota Report
A heavy storm at 2 p.m. struck the senate wing of the capital in Wasumnetos or Minnesota. A vivid flash lit the chamber and chandeliers, an engineer was prostrated in the sur basement. Theories claim the charge hit the dome plume and traveled through metal roofs and pipes. Mayors and foreign notes follow with political and world events.
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Senate
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