Burned steamer Lorenzo D Baker crew saved by Franklin
Captain Wiley reports the Lorenzo D Baker burned off Jamaica July 15 after a fire in the engine room. Two of 27 aboard died. 25 were rescued by the whaling schooner Franklin and taken to New Bedford. The cargo loss valued at $10,000 with $5,000 insured. the vessel’s insurance stands at $50,000.
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Wiley
Franklin
Lake Michigan
New Beprono
Mass
Lorenzo D. Baker
Boston
Boston Fruit Company
Port Antonio
Jamica
Elizabeth Sime
Dundee
Scotland
Josiah Dillon
Towa
Lorenzo D. Baker, Jr
Wellfleet
Jeremiah O'Callaghan
Jeremiah G. O'Callaghan
Ernst B. Wing
Lynn
Lawrence Jonson
Peter Saxild
Thad
Rose
New Bedford
Ops Rose
Baker
Steam Barge J. P. Farnam Destroyed off Sauta Haven
The steam barge J. P. Farnam from St Joseph to Escanaba caught fire Saturday afternoon near Sauta Haven. Eleven crew members and the captain's wife deserted in improvised rafts as flames spread. Life-Savers from the Glenn station rescued all aboard by 10:15 p.m. and brought them to port safely.
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Sauta Haven
Mich
J. P. Farnam
St. Joseph
Escanaba Light
Glenn
Williams Transportation Line
Hawkhurst Steamship Survives Fire After 2300 Mile Run
The steamship Hawkhurst under Capt Robinson arrived in New York from a Brazilian port. On departure she carried 200 barrels of oil and tow that caught fire, crew attempted to desert, but the captain kept the crew aboard and completed a 2300 mile voyage with the fire still smoldering in the hold.
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New York
Hawkhurst
Robinson
Tes
Raid on Dayton counterfeiters nets arrests and manhunt
Detectives raided Driggs road house west of Dayton as part of a probe into a gang of counterfeiters. Old Nels Driggs and his wife were arrested, while James Guyon, leader alias Jim Hank, escaped after wounding Detective Denella. Guyon fled toward Cincinnati. $500 reward offered for his capture. Sixteen gang members known, with five hundred dollars reward in play.
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Dayton
Secret Service
Drigg
Denella
Driggs
Rans 2 Salloon
Bell
Guyon
Belle
Cincinnati
Ingalls to Be President of Connected Rail System
New York July 25. President Ingalls of the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis road is also president of the Chesapeakes and Ohio. It is understood both roads will be joined into a single system under his management.
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Chesapeake and Qhie
Drexel, Morgan & Company
Emmon
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
CG. P. Huntington
Chesapeake and Ohio Common
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnnati and
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Bea
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Endianapolis
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Chicago
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Chesapeake and Ohio
Kentucky Central
Vanderbilt People
Kentucky Central Road
Mr. Huntington
Huntington
New York
Inalls
Cleveland
Chesapeaks
Ohio
Tennessee Woman Sentenced to Death in Corea
A Tennessee woman Mrs Hattie Heron wife of Rev David Heron Presbyterian minister is reported under a death sentence in Corea for preaching Christianity. The claim of her husband also being sentenced is denied with authorities stating he is a doctor and neither nobleman conversion nor arrest occurred.
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Tennessee
Corea
Nasuvinlle
Tenn
Hattie Heron
David Heron
Heron
State Relief Committee
Johnstown
Memphis
Kansas City
Tle
Ohio
Cadivan
Little Lock
Ark
Northwest
New York
Pittsburg
United States
Nusaville
Jonesboro
Three Negroes Lynched at Clinton Louisiana
Three of five negroes who murdered Pratorion were captured at Red River junction then brought to Clinton and lynched at the murder scene. Pan therburn pursuit continues with no new captures reported. Chinese Town destroyed by fire in Lu Chow leaving many dead and homeless with authorities aiding survivors.
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New Crlzans
the Picayune
Vicksburg, Miss
Clinton
Red River Junction
Clinton Centertay
Pitts
Pantherburn
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Lu Chow
Wisconsin White Caps execute brutal farmer and extortion threat
A Wisconsin farmer Perry Nelson known as the stingiest man in southern Wisconsin is beaten by his wife and later tarred and feathered by a White Cap gang six miles south of Breavue Eld. They warn him to pay his wife 7000 dollars and leave the country within ten days or face death. Nelson contemplates fleeing as the group acts.
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Breavue
Eld
Wis
Here
Perry Nelson
Wisconsin
Drowned youths while bathing in White river near Axperson
Two boys Scott Todd aged 10 and Charlie Hosier aged 11 drowned while bathing in White river west of Axperson Indiana. On Sunday nearly 500 people lined the river bank while Stephen Bilby attempted to swing across a rope steadied on the stream and drowned as he lost his hold in the swift water watched by his wife and two children.
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Ind
White River
Here
Scott Todd
Charlie Hosier
Stephen Bilby
Bilby
Anid
George Brown
Portsmouth
Rush Run
Fayette County
Young
New River
BE. D. Hogan
Aibwd
New York
Campbell
Atlantic
Chambersburg
Point Pleasant
Confluence
Anegro
Hinton
Sewell Station
W. Va
Colorado River Exploring Party
Colorado River
Marble Canon
Phoenixville
Tony Cohen
Oppenheimer
Harmony
Benet Station
Miss
Not in the Line of Duty
Assistant Secretary Bussey rejects Alfred Rank’s pension appeal claiming his injury from burning powder was not in the line of duty and that Rank showed gross carelessness by smoking and pocketing a pipe in his clothing.
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Washingtoy
Bussey
Alfred Rank
Rank
Lago da Returns with Minor Ice Damage
News from San Francisco reports the whaling bark Lago da of this port reached port after an Arctic Ocean voyage. She had been in the ice and sustained injuries requiring refit and her crew killed only one whale. The outlook for the season’s catch is not promising.
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Berrorp
Mays
San Thancisco
Arctic Ocean
Sunday in Cincinnati Garden Fights Over Sunday Law
Moritz Eichler, owner of the Cufzen garden, defied the Sunday law with beer sales sparking three riots. George F. Coan was assaulted near the garden and police intervened with Officer Geist. Barkeepers August Mundert Christ Striker and William Bode arrested. Bepler and Ehrhardt among others detained. Urban tension rose as crowds shouted Lynch him while police restored order.
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Moritz Eichler
Cufzen
Law and Order League
Dpm
George F. Coan
Eastberrmea Fermies Ua Lian
Corryville
Migot Sergt. Geist
Coan
Othcr
Geist
Fichler
August Mundert
Christ Striker
William Bode
Cloa
J. H. Beck
Windsor Hotel
Gan and Order
Creek Indians seek 400000 from trust fund held by government
The Creek nation treasurer and two other leaders met with Secretary Noble to press for about 400000 from a 3 million trust fund for immediate Indian needs. Noble said legislative action may be required for any principal distribution and pledged to study the request.
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Uncle Sam
Napoleon B. Moore
Ward Coachman
House of Kings
Roley McIntosh
House of Warriors
Secretary of the Interior
Noble
Congress
News in a Nutshell itemized across many topics
A summary of scattered reports from 19th century sources noting relief distribution of 200000 at Johnstown, labor and crime items, accidents, executions, floods, political notes, foreign affairs, scientific feats, and public notices. Includes Earthquake, lynching near Covington Ga, kanawha flood toll, and President Harrison billiards.
Quotations From Cincinnati and Elsewhere for July 74
Wool market notes from Cincinnati and other hubs show domestic and foreign bale receipts, fiber types, and price ranges. Wool grades include merino delaine combing and fleece washed, with Boston Wood Market and Chicago quotes. Cattle, hogs, and sheep pricing appear by region, alongside grain and flour market references.
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Hous—Selevete
Boston
Ohio
Michian
Michigan
Kentucky
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