Destructive fire devastates Campbell Co furniture plant area
A massive blaze swept Campbell A Coy furniture factory and nearby facilities in Chattanooga this morning, destroying twenty acres of rich property and threatening nearby structures. The loss is estimated near a million dollars with insurance around 150,000. Fire raged for four hours before containment. Additional sites including a freight depot and Mountain City Plouring Mill were impacted, but the mill at Campbell house was saved. Fire officials report several inflammables, including fireworks, fueled the panic as lines of observers watched.
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Chaltanooga
Suarra Noona
Campbell & Co
Kungstreet
Campbell A Coy
C.G. Lilly
Pouk
Warner Divorce Refused Despite Cruelty Claims in 1889 Suit
Mrs Sadie K Warner loses divorce bid from Lucien N Warner in St Paul court. Judge finds allegations of cruelty and residence prior to action not proven, and grants no divorce. Court records show property claims unresolved and prior agreement referenced.
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Sadie K
Warner
Tonge
St. Paul
Badie K
Lucien N. Warner Dinige
Angie Grounile
Fonnil Tran
Expensive strike hits Cote Date and local coke region
The April 2 strike in the coke region disrupts Keyston plant operations, with workers arriving by train and Wrick company moving cattle through Kyle. The coke strike nears twelve weeks, costing about three and a half million dollars in lost wages and affecting the local business community. Sheriff McCormick plans evictions at the Prick plants to counter renewed trouble.
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Scormann
Keystor
Wrick Company
Bovine
Wight
Kyle
Ttia Wlso
Slerif McCormick
Nod
Pan American Education Promoting Association Formed
Articles signed and filed to establish Pan American Education Promoting Association, a corporation aiming to promote and establish a Pan American university on the Gulf of Mexico coast. The group seeks benevolent, political and governmental aid to unite languages, habits and trades across American republics and extend commerce ties.
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Gulf of Mexico
Galvestos
Pan. Armerican Education Promoting Association
Ars
Pan-American University
Extra session hints and Bergh statue unveiled
April reports sketch political maneuvering over an extra session tied to the World's Fair and excise bills as governors push adjournments. Bergh statue dedication in Milwaukee marks memory of the animal cruelty reformer with remarks by notable leaders and a $15,000 statue. In Ohio, Blue Creek treasurer Marshall was found beaten and robbed after drawing $840 in Zanesville.
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Annasy
Hill
Bersih
Minwaucut
Henry Bergh
American Nooiaty For the Prevention of Cruelty
Bull Square
Govenor Peck
New York
Edwin Lee Brown
American Humane Society
Bergh
Cueverano
Ierael A. Marshall
Blue Creek
Muskingum County
Zanesville
Strange Persecution: Fire Attacks on Shafer Office
A city paper reports a spree of arson attempts targeting H N Shafer an insurance agent on Wyoming Avenue. Eighteen fires or attempts occurred in a single day with mysterious causes and masked motives. Janitor Hiller faced scrutiny but was discharged. investigators suspect incendiary material rather than faulty fixtures.
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Scrandon
N. H. Shafer
God Fellows
Wyoming Avenue
Hiroe
Shifer
Wedi
Thie
Bieglara
Shafer'a
Née
Leon
Shafer
Ava
Nantes
Vaskrauten
Hiller
Shuter
Los Whatter
Archibald Fing Nurving
Khare Waa
Old Hutchinson Vanishes In Chicago Market Turmoil
A Chicago grain magnate known as Old Hutchinson disappears after losses tied to a large speculative wheat and corn position. Traders fear insolvency while his son William Hutchinson moves to reassure creditors, sparking a volatile market reaction and renewed margin calls across multiple brokerage houses.
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Pensacola
Pla
Kousa
Chico
Conan Minor
OL Hyteb
Coucuet
Wight
Stuvicluse
Rapa
Bagatt
Bud
Eutelinean Bad Relly
Lia
Marging
W. J. Hutchinson
Sweetliter
Lin
Df Hatchimon
Baldwin & Barnara
Elmendorf & Wattle
Boyden & Co
George Parker
Rosenbaym Brog
Russell & Barrett
Hutchingonie Junal
Chenge
Hutch
Ibie
Byanaviese Txptanavorss
Ryanvilla
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