Samoan harbor wrecks leave two vessels afloat after storm
The Alameda reports up to March 30 the Pacific squadron losses at Apia. The Trenton lies wrecked near the consulate, Vandalia buried between shore and ship, and Nipsic aground yet later refloated. Eber lost most hands, Adler overturned with most crew saved, Olga details follow in report.
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San Francisco
Alameda
Samoa
Apia
Trenton
United States
Gaedeke
Adler
Olga
Huntington
Mataafa
Vandalia
Nipsic
Tomasesc
Berlin
Kimberly
Farquhar
Blacklock
Chaplain McAllister
Sydin
Sypsey
N.S. W
Lin
Rockton
Lubeck
Eber
Germany
Hapsburg
White House sanitary talk spurs idea of moving offices
Washington debate over the White House health and layout features testimony from plumbers and Mrs. Russell Harrison. They argue a separation of executive and domestic space is needed and note ants and drafts as health concerns. Mrs. Harrison heads to Virginia Beach for sea air while Blaine and Miss Murphy ride the Potomac.
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Washington
White House
Army and Navy
State Department
Russell H
Russell Harrison
Indianapolis
Virginia Beach
Marthena
Mr. Blaine
WasHinetox
Scott H. Lord
John Wilson
Washington centennial loan exhibition opens at Metropolitan
New York April 17 The loan exhibition of historical portraits and relics opens in the Metropolitan opera house to mark the Washington centennial. The collection includes over 100 paintings and portraits of figures from Washington era and Washington family plate dress swords and Martha Washington Bible. Guarded around the clock with fire precautions.
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New York
Washington
Metropolitan Opera House
Grant
George
Jay
President Washington
Martha Washington
Gouverneur Morris
Paris
John Adams
Clinton
Oceanic brings Far East advisories to April first
The Oceanic arrives from Yokohama and Hong Kong with Chinese and Japanese reports. A Seoul telegram says O N Denny, adviser to the Corean king, will resign after accepting a $30,000 payment from Hi Hung Chang. Japanese papers hail potential US treaty revisions as friendly.
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San Francisco
Oceanic
Yokohama
Hong Kong
Nichi Nichi Shimbun
Seoul
Corea
O. N. Denny
Hi Hung Chang
United States
Japan
Mainiche Shimbun
America
Germany
Samoa
Steamer Brockton to Arrive in San Francisco May 16
A cablegram from Lieut Wilson reports the steamer Brockton chartered at Sydney will reach San Francisco about May 16 carrying 300 officers and men of U S vessels wrecked at Apia. Wilson will arrange their departure and transport to this country aboard the steamer.
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San Francisco
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Wilso
Vandalia
Brockton
Sydney
Wilson
United States
Apia
Indiana News Roundup of Fires Crimes and Executions
Indiana items report Lemicke seeking 870000 on boards and a later remainder after supreme court ruling. Several arrests, fires, and crimes across Wabash Terre Haute Shelbyville Vigo county and Indianapolis. Notable events include a deadly bonfire accident, embezzlement pardon, jail escape recaptured, and a fatal shooting during a domestic dispute.
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Tocinia
Treasuer
Lemicke
Olen Perry
Wabash
Ind
Wesley Martin
Terre Haute
George W. Rheekdes
Shelbyville
Governor Hovey
Indiana
J. W. Kellogg
Elkhart
Building Association
Joseph Daudwerlen
Meltzer
Ben Louden
Louden
Landswerlen
Charles Lawton
X. Davids
William White
Levi Dollison
Lawton
Doullison
Hartford City
Emma Hickman
Vigo County
Kansas City
L. D. Hickman
Justice
Santa Fe
Bert Douglass
Pennville
R.A. Nye
Winamac
John H. Benton
Pension Office
Tobe Hert
Rising Sun
Ammon Kepfler
Oakland
Eugene
Alvin Phillips
Mount Verson
George Kelley
Marion
Camden
Portland
Samuel Myers
Booth Packing Company
Indianapolis
Canada
Temperance Ladies of
Koepfla Brothers
Ed. Champ
Kokomo
Farmers’ Alliance
Nellie O'Neill
Frank J. Pasture
Cayuga, Ind
Cayuga
Levi S. Giddings
Westport
Warrick
Dubois
Fred. Wahnseidler
Vanderburg County
Evansville
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Walter Quick
Chicago
Peru
Queen Victoria
Goan
Harrison
J. W. Eilis
Fort Wayne
John Barrett
Indiana Law Unconstitutional and Possible Extra Session
Indianapolis April 16 Judge Howland of the circuit court held the act authorizing a $700000 loan unconstitutional If the supreme court upholds the ruling it may necessitate an extra legislative session to provide funds for public institutions.
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Indianapolis
Howland
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Remarkable Lightning Strikes Hancock County Family Home
In Jackson township Ohio a thunderstorm struck the Perkins residence tearing the tin roof and weather-boarding, knocking the stove through the floor, killing a sleeping dog, stunning a servant girl, injuring the hired man and his team, and briefly stunning Mr Perkins. The dwelling caught fire but rain extinguished it with little further damage. Mrs Perkins and a baby escaped unharmed.
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Hancock County
Ohio
C. H. Perkins
Jackson Township
Death of Woman and Six Children in Clayton Georgia
The report records a fatal house fire at Clayton Georgia where the wife and six children of William Woods perished. Additional notes mention a fatality in St Paul Minnesota and various international tidbits. The item reflects a sequence of tragic incidents and assorted notes from the era.
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Isaiah Vo Vwibaa
Theeernor
Missouri
Wirt
Chicago
Broderick
Goddner
Stevenson Burke
Cleveland
Bellosinon
Parachute Flight in Peru Captivates Thousands
April 17 report from N. Bercaro describes a novel human skycraft by Edselle of Peru using dynoasceni mite rockets and a parachute. The craft rose to 15 545 feet near Callao with perfect descent seen by 15 000 spectators. Signor Camarara landed five miles from the start as Esselle plans Buffalo trip.
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Pittspunia
Philadelphia Company
Bellevennon
Pittsburg
Cole
Bercaro
Johnson
Edselle
Ailao
Peru
United States
South America
Minneapolis
Callao
Signor Camarara
Esselle
Buffalo
Murder in Indiana North of Vernon Leaves Victim Wounded
Joseph Maynard shot Henry Roan at Roan's north Vernon home with a loaded shotgun. Roan was struck in the head and may not recover. Maynard fled but was captured later by the sheriff after Roan reported a prior break in. Roan had confronted a trespasser in his home the prior Sunday.
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New AnBany
Inl
Charles Howe
Monen
Charters Street
Louisville
Nashville
Zion’s
Ben Long
Crofton
Spokane Falls
William Stone
Birmingha
Ala
Tercy
Charles Hodges
Evan Malden
Pierspenai
Sidney Omolintwirs
Meyran Avenue
Oakland
Cincinnati
Obie
Caval
Indiana
Norh Vernon
Ind
Joseph Maynard
Hery Roan
Roan
Maynard
Quotations From Cincinnati and Elsewhere for April 17
Commodity prices and market quotes from Cincinnati and other markets list wheat, corn, wool, cattle, hogs, sheep, and grasses. Prices are given by grade and weight with details for No. 1 combing delaine and various blood types, plus state and regional futures and cash values across multiple items. The report includes Boston and Cleveland wool receipts, foreign and domestic sales, and seasonable grain prices with futures references.
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Cincinnati
Trino
Delaine
Tina Merino
EM Clothing, Inc
Delaine Ewan My
Boston
Bates
Itous
Ohio
Michigan
Dee
Io Delaine
Gan Delaine
Iliyan
Michigan Sc
Missouri
Texas
Georgia
California
Southern
Medina
Kansas
Montana
Maine
Montevideo
EBC
Cape
Nichols & Shepard Revolutionized Threshing with the Vibrator
Nichols and Shepard of Battle Creek Michigan pioneered a new grain thresher the Vibrator redefining the industry. From five machines in 1838 they grew to a yearly output of one thousand and set a standard later copied by rivals. They continue under the same firm name and have introduced a second superior thresher for grain and seeds.
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Nichols & Shepard
Battle Creek
Mich
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