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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1902

Page

6

Tragic Gas Tank Explosion in Pittsburg Details

One man dead and eight injured after a gasoline tank exploded at 908 Winnebago street in Pittsburg. The injured suffered severe burns. cause of the blast is unknown. The report also notes a separate death by morphine in Fort Thomas, Ky, and sweeping regional tragedies and events across North America.

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Relief Pouring In For Martinique And St Vincent Victims

The world mobilizes aid for Martinique and St Vincent after a great tragedy. Congress allocates 5000000 dollars to be funneled through Navy and Treasury channels for homeless refugees and relief ships. U S vessels depart Brooklyn and Puerto Rico with supplies as Roosevelt urges nationwide fundraising. International gifts pour in from Italy, Germany, Sweden, Holland, and leaders in New York and Chicago appeal for aid.

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Trade review notes mixed signs amid production cuts and storms

G Dun & Co reports production curtailed by fires labor disputes and a tornado reducing output while May prices rose but recent weeks show declines in some products. Railways earnings rise while monopolies see cautious demand with a weak wheat export week and large losses from weather and disruptions.

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Terrible Martinique Eruption Devastates St Pierre

A dramatic account details Mount Pelée's fury on Martinique with St Pierre reduced to a crematory ruin. The city’s population perished by asphyxiation and fire while relief ships evacuated survivors and graves were prepared amid pervasive ash and mud.

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Boiling Mud and Steam Signals Mount Clee Activity

After fifty years of inactivity Mount Clee showed signs of life toward late April. Rumors spread as the volcano began emitting smoke and ash showers, alarming residents who had long deemed it extinct. The article notes growing consternation as the eruption potential emerges.

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Grain and livestock prices in major markets today

Chicago cattle and hogs mixed to higher as No 2 wheat and corn options fluctuated across markets. Indiana, St Louis, Cincinnati, Detroit, Toledo, Milwaukee, New York, Buffalo and Buffalo offered varied prices for cattle, hogs, sheep, and lambs with No 2 wheat and corn ranges noted, including regional shifts and prime butter and eggs pricing.

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Augast Nolte Suicide in Morgan County Missouri Farmstead

Wealthy farmer Augast Nolte died by hanging in his Morgan County Missouri baron farmstead. Local authorities report suicide as the cause. No further details released pending coroner's findings.

Augast Nolte Seueide Morgan County Missouri

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