Powder Mills Blast Kills Ten Near Cincinnati
A massive explosion at King's powder mills along the Little Miami railroad near Cincinnati leaves at least ten killed and around thirty injured. A freight car with gunpowder exploded, triggering another blast. cottages and a cartridge factory burn as rescue teams rush to the scene from Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
King’s Powder Mills
Little Miami
William Franly
Miami
Powder Company
King Powder Company
Teters Cartridge Works
Little Miami Railroad
Peters
Petera
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Parisward Artifacts and a Silent German Adage
From Paris the piece notes a celebrated American riot line about dying in Paris and aims to bring Paris to Americans alive. It describes an ornate table with Mexican Onyx set in chased brass, avoiding exactitude and preserving its “cloudland of beauty.” It also cites a German proverb about silence and the danger of adjectives, virtue, and praise.
150 Meals for 1.00 Infant Care Plea by Physicians
A prominent physician urges parents to use Lactate Food for infants to prevent cholera infantum and deaths caused by cow milk in hot weather. He notes the cost is under five cents per quart and argues proper feeding saves lives, avoiding suffering and sorrow.
Forecast for New England and nearby regions
Weather forecast issued at Wasurtxaron on July 15 predicts showers and cooler conditions across Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut with winds from the west to northwest in various sections Warmer and fair in northern Maine and far eastern New York with occasional showers in southern areas
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Wasurtxaron
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Sailing Fleet Moves Through July 15 From Ports Worldwide
A list of ships with origins and destinations dated July 14 to July 16 includes Michigan from Liverpool, Mendez Nunez from Havana, State of Georgia from Glasgow, Attila from West Hartlepool, Tyrian from Kingston Jamaica, Nederland from Antwerp, Oka from New York, Electrique from Montreal, Steinhoort from Montreal, Nessmore from Boston, Majestic from New York, Alaska from New York, Palestine from Boston to Liverpool, City of Pekin from San Francisco, Rugia Hamburg for New York, Catalonia Boston for Liverpool, and other movements near Fastnet and Queenstown with various ports and dates.
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Boston
Samaria
Liverpool
Michigan
Ataltimore
Queensmore
New York
Mendez Nunez
Havana
State of Georgia
Glasgow
Attila
West Hartlepool
Tyrian
Kingston
Nederland
Antwerp
Istrian
Moston
Rotterdam
Oka
London
Electrique
Montreal
Hamburg
Steinhoort
Nessmore
Brow Head
Majestic
Fastnet
Alaska
Kinsale
Palestine
Hong Kong
City of Pekin
San Francisco
Lizard
Rugia
Queenstown
Catalonia
Mining stock closing quotations in San Francisco
The official closing quotations for mining stocks in San Francisco list several names with mixed results, including Alta, Best & Belcher, Ophir, Bell Isle, Poco, Chollar, Con Cal and Va, Sierra Nevada, Commonwealth, Union Con, Gould & Curry, Utah, Hale & Norcross, and Yellow Jacket with prices ranging from 0.05 to 4.60.
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San Francisco
Alta
Scsesceecsees
L-Bom
Xxican
Best & Belcher
Ophir
Bell Isle
POCO
Vevcenes Sd Chollar
Cseeee Bbu
Bavard
Tennessee Democrats Adopt Opinion on Governor Ballot
Tennessee Democrats adopt an opinion and take one ballot for Governor as the party addresses ballot strategy. The item notes internal calls for unity and a consolidated vote ahead of elections.
Lucky Buyers at Auction in Nashville Shop Rooms
The Nashville American reports W. T. Weakley's stock sold in rooms on North College Street. Bets ranged from $10 to $20. A man bought an old safe for $13 containing $186. Others found hidden money and belts with shin plasters. William J. Miller and Henry Davis made notable gains, but total receipts were only $196.
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Nashville
Tenn
Barnes
W. T. Weakley
Old North College Street
William J. Miller
Henry Davis
Fresh clash alleged on Newfoundland coast between French and British ships
From a French source in St Pierre Miquelon comes a rumor of a sea chase off Newfoundland as the Fiona cruiser pursues a French fishing brig from St Malo after it ignored signals. The incident, if true, could strain relations, with the Bellerophon and other ships sailing from St John’s.
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N.S
Sprcran
Newfoundland
Fiona
St. Malo
France
North Bay
Little
Miquelon
St. Pierre
British legislation and Belgian independence fête notes
London reports indicate Mr Goschen will redirect the license fund to Ireland while the Commons debate includes Balfour’s report on suspending bills and Harcourt’s amendments. Parnell resists a landlord tenant arbitration bill. government to convene November session. Belgium’s independence fête in Brussels July 20 features a £12,000 pageant by Gustave Den Duyt and a 1000 person Renaissance procession with royal family present.
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Goschen
House of Commons
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Oes
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Belgium
Loxpon
Brussels
Leopold
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Arenbergs
Sablon Church
Gustave den Duyto
Ghent
Julian Dillens
John Baes
Czaric Turmoil and Papal News From July Dispatches
In July reports, anti Semite tensions rise as Paris prisoners linked to a Nihilist plot face suppression of Novosti the papers editor warns to depart by 1892. The Nijnii Novgorod fair opens July 27 with Grand Duchess Xenia to wed Grand Duke Alexander Michaelovitch in a love match. England sharpens eagerness for Baltic Worms Island sale to the Czar after a high price sought by Russia. Pope Leo visits outside the Vatican grounds for the first time since 1871 as an encyclical urges papal arbitration in social and international disputes.
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Puterspora
Stackelberg
Russia
Pope Leo
Vatican
Rome
Guardia Mobile
Mnsei
Cholera Toll in Spain Rises in Two Months
Maprio reports 445 cholera cases in Spain over the last two months with 251 deaths. Buenos Ayres notes the new National Bank board reassures Montevideo’s commercial sector amid ongoing view of the…
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Maprio
the Gazette
Spain
Buenos Ayres
National Bank
Montevideo
German Liberals win Salzburg Diet majority amid peasant revolt
Vienna July 15. Elections for Salzburg Diet members give the German Liberals a majority. The result signals a peasant rebellion against the landed clergy influence and suggests a shift away from the 1875 convention toward gold payments.
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Vienna
Salzburg
Senator Frye Presses Blaine on Reciprocity and Sugar Duty
Washington July 15 Senator Frye answers Secretary Blaine after receiving his letter last night by posing questions on Spain reciprocity assurances and whether Blaine would accept selling only breadstuffs. Frye doubts Spain will accept, notes Cuba and Puerto Rico markets for cereals, and suggests removing the sugar bounty by reducing duty to 1 cent per pound amid protection via machinery gains. He may offer an amendment to the sugar schedule once the tariff bill reaches the Senate.
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Frye
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Spain
Fryé
Louisiana
Senate
Outbreak of Yellow Fever in Havana Prompting Exits
Reporters aboard the steamer Ovizaba from Havana say yellow fever of a violent type dominates the city with fifty new cases daily. Foreigners are fleeing as heat worsens sanitation.
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New York
Ovizaba
Havana
New England Storm Capsizes Pearl at Fairlee Pond
A violent thunderstorm at Fairlee Vermont capsized the steamer Pearl on Fairlee Pond, drowning Captain Frank Brown, 33. Other boats were overturned but occupants survived as wind damage occurred. In Warren New Hampshire a severe storm caused wind hail rain and a lightning strike injuring Lawyer Flanders and damaging a local station.
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Fairlee
Fairlee Pond
Frank Brown
Warren
N.H
Wentworth
Flanders
Elopement Rumor Rocks Far River Village
Frank Simmons of Somerset twenty four and Minnie Feeney eighteen have disappeared amid a family dispute over their romance. Local reports say they were seen after a stormy parting at the gate, their elopement suspected due to parental objection. Both were well regarded in the village.
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Jay
Frank Simmons
Somerset
Minnie Feeney
Frank
Minnie
Naval Officers Treated to Clams in Baru Maine
At Foster's Point a clambake for fleet officers impressed them as the best yet. A grand parade of marines and sailors is planned for tomorrow with over five hundred in line and war apparatus. Citizens receive private ship receptions daily as plans to head to Har Harbor Thursday proceed despite pending orders.
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Foster’s Point
Har Harbor
Frank Martin shows improvement after shooting incident
In Wisiporo on July 15 Frank Martin’s condition improves despite heat, raising doctors and family hopes after Saturday’s shooting. The day was slated for Jack Cruise’s wedding at Longley’s, a cake order placed Friday, while Janes Martin reportedly arrived in Liverpool with a cable about his son’s serious condition.
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Wisiporo
Frank Martin
Jack Cruise
Longley
Janes Martin
Liverpool
Lennon closes Dracut liquor saloon after license declared illegal
John Lennon, proprietor of a large Dracut liquor saloon, has permanently closed the business after his license was ruled illegal. The town Selectmen debate legal bounds and whether to pay the license fee under a special act. Some citizens call for granting Lennon a legal license or refunding his money.
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Lowe Elt
John Lennon
Mammoth
Dracut
Lennon
Negro Riot Reported in Barnwell County South Carolina
A riot near Rearse in Barnwell county involves about three hundred armed negroes facing twenty five white men. One negro has died. Assistance has been dispatched from nearby towns as the event unfolds amid tensions in South Carolina.
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Charleston
D.C
Rearse
Barnwell County
Steam Engineers Council Adjourns Its Annual Session
The Supreme Council of the American Order of Steam Engineers in Prmrapripenta adjourned after a secret meeting. Organized in 1836, the body plans expanded scope and membership. Officers elected include Jefferson Young Jr of Brooklyn as supreme chief engineer and Michael Fogarty of New York as junior master mechanic and later supreme judge.
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Supreme Council of the American Order of Steam Engineers
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Supreme Council
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Brooklyn
Chie
Jerry Lehy
Perth Amboy
N. J
Charles FE. Jacks
Boston
H. G. Connors
Philadelphia
A. W. Radley
Utica
N. Y
Michael Fogarty
New York City
Inside Sentinel
J.T. Dodge
Somerville
Mass
Outside Sentinel
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Frank Weidner
Benjamin F. Pettit
George B. Simeallie
Amsterdam
W. 4. Warfield
Tennessee Democrats Convene in Nashville Vote for Governor
Tennessee Democrats opened their state convention in Nashville with N W Baptist as temporary chair and J P McLin as temporary secretary. James D Richardson became permanent chairman and Eth B Wade secretary. A platform endorsed Grover Cleveland, opposed the McKinley bill and pauper labor, supported free coinage of silver, criticized Republicans for farm discrimination, subsidies, and monopolies, and warned against federal election or force bills. One ballot for governor showed Buchanan 769, Patterson 370, Baxter 297, Taylor 177.
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Nashville
Tenn
Republican Party
South
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Patterson
Baxter
Taylor
British Admiral to Visit Newport Aug 1
Acting British Consul-General Hoare notifies Major Coggeshall of Vice-Admiral Watson’s proposed Newport visit around August 1. The Bellerophon will lead a squadron from Halifax, with one or more ships. The Mayor promises a cordial welcome to the admiral.
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Newport
Hoare
New York
Coggeshall
Watson
Halifax
Bellerophon
Postal Clerk Arrested for Pilfering Mails in Bangor
Walter Bigelow a Bangor to Boston postal clerk was arrested on suspicion of mail pilfering. With Commissioner Hamlin absent he was sent to Augusta on the night train for processing. He claims he can clear himself of the charge.
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Bangor
Walter Bigelow
Boston
Hamlin
Bigelow
Augusta
New Hampshire Antiquarian Society Names Officers
Conroocook N H July 15 Annual meeting results show Mrs. Silas Ketchum as president Captain G A Curtis first vice president James McConnor second vice president J F Jones treasurer Charles Harden recording secretary H W Greens corresponding secretary Lewis D Evans curator Officers also discussed moving into their new Hopkinton building on September 3 and related arrangements.
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Conroocook
N. EL
The
New Hampshire Antiquarian Society
Silas Ketchum
G. A. Curtis
James McConnor
J. F. Jones
Charles Harden
H. W. Greens
Lewis D. Evans
Hopkinton
Message of condolence from President Harrison on General Fremont death
Mrs Jessie Benton Fremont receives a condolence message from President Harrison expressing profound sympathy for her sorrow. He recalls General Fremonts public services and regrets that the nation did not show earlier and more constant appreciation. Signed by Benjamin Harrison.
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Cal
Fremont
Harrison
Jessie Benton Fremont
Benjamin Harrison
Sea Wing Disaster Funeral Day Denouncement of Captain
In Red Wing and St Paul reports dated July 15, funerals continued for Sea Wing victims amid ongoing dynamite searches at the wreck site. Crew and captain blamed for the disaster with harsh censure and questions about the decision to sail in storm conditions. Thousands visited Lake Gervais scene as search for three missing victims continued with no bodies recovered yet.
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Havana
South Carolina
Rep Wixa
Minn
Sea Wing
Red Wing
Bend
Reeves
Pierce
Wethern
St. Pau
Lake Gervais
Five Negroes Shot Near Oak Ridge in Arkansas Pursuit
New Orleans dispatch reports that twenty five laborers from A Heffner's plantations near Oak Ridge Moorehouse parish who had been paid transport to Arkansas headed toward Chicot county. A posse intercepted them and after negotiations, the blacks opened fire. The posse returned fire, resulting in five killed.
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New Orleans
Times- Democrat
Hotel Keepers Organize in Saratoga
The National Hotel Keepers Association was formed here today with officers including President T. E. Roessle of the Arlington Washington, Secretary W. A. Rosekranz Saranac Lake New York, and Treasurer Foster E. Swift Wilson House North Adams Massachusetts.
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Saratoga
N. Y
National Hotel Keepers’ Association
T. E. Roessle
Arlington, Washington
W. A. Rosekranz
Saranac Lake
Foster E. Swift
Wilson House
North Adams
Mass
New Yorks New Aqueduct Opens to Feed City Reservoir
The new aqueduct, built at great cost, carried 40,000,000 gallons today to the Central Park reservoir after its first use. The system runs thirty miles to feed New York City’s water supply.
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New York
Central Park Reservoir
Miller rules three Albany clerks illegally appointed
Washington July 15 Attorney General Miller sustains Civil Service Commission ruling that three Albany railway mail transfer clerks were illegally appointed for not undergoing civil service examinations as required by rules.
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Miller
Civil Service Commission
Albany
Washington
N. Y
The Czar and His Brother Conflict Over Navy Reform
St Petersburgh dispatch reports a rift between Czar and Grand Duke Alexis admiral-general of the navy. Alexis, once hopeful for Marine Minister Tchikatchkoff reforms, vents over Marine Office corruption, while the Czar backs the minister. Rumors of conspiracy denied.
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London Times
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Grand Duke
Alexis
Tehikatehkoff
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