London and Chicago Fire Sweeps at Stock Yards and Oxford Street
A massive blaze at Union stock yards causes extensive loss with 19,000,000 pounds of meat damaged and five reported deaths, while a separate London fire on Oxford Street tragically claims several lives amid a panic with crowd injuries. Fire damage values include Armour pork at 360,000 dollars and Chicago plant losses around 1.0 million.
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Cutcaco
Union Stock Yards
Chicago Pack Toy & Provision Company
Arnour
Pellmell
Burns
Thomas Murphy
Armour
Chicaxd Company
Fire Devours Marshfield Town. 2000 Homeless Near Milwaukee
A massive blaze in Marshfield started by a locomotive spark at Upham furniture yard destroyed much of the town. Two thousand residents fled as fire tore through factories and homes, cutting wire communications and leaving only a few buildings standing. Emergency crews from Stephens Point and Chippewa Falls sent engines, but the fire overwhelmed protections, sparing few structures. Many people sought shelter in woods or nearby towns, while streets and tracks lay twisted from the heat.
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Milwaukee
Marshfield
Npen
Upham Furniture
Wisconsin Central
Bpeciala
Stephens’ Point
Chippewa Falls
Howsee
Masons Strike For Higher Wages Hits City Roads
Roonewrern N J June 27 Masons helpers and laborers on several street improvements walked off the job demanding 1.75 per day for nine hours The strike involved local assemblies and risks depriving at least 10 000 workers of means of support.
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Roonewrern
Cattle market mix and cattle prices across regions
June 27 report shows steady to firm cattle trading with Steers around 330 to 445 dollars and stockers at 1.60 to 3.00. Texan cattle noted weaker near 2.25. Sheep market firm with natives around 3.40, other notes include market activity in Brooke and Clarkabure W Va and mention of St Jacob’s oil.
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Cnncadd
Herd of 3,000 Texas Cattle Collide on Highway
A massive cattle spill involves about 3000 head near a Texas road, prompting authorities to manage traffic and coordinate with ranchers to round up livestock and prevent injuries. No human injuries reported as drivers reroute.
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Texas
Stampede Crashes Train Near Pine Bluffs Killing Fifty Seven Cattle
A westbound train near Pine Bluffs collided with a herd of 3000 Texas cattle causing a mass stampede. Fifty seven cattle were killed and the locomotive damaged though not derailed. Passengers armed with revolvers killed some crippled cattle, delaying service by over an hour.
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Meney
Strange
Renerval
Indian band surrender after pursuit ends disturbances
Gen Miles reports from San Carrie Arizona Territory that Jonoson’s squadron surprised and captured hostile bands, driving them back to the reservation. The Indians surrendered and have begun an inquiry and a general court martial for military offences, ending current disturbances.
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Wasuixoron
War Department
Howard
Miles
San Carrie
A. T
Jonoson
Huntiles
Maxwell Land Grant muster urged for August assembly
Raton New Mexico reports a call to settlers on the Maxwell land grant to gather by force at Haton on August to protest what is described as arbitrary surveying of public land by Commissioner Williamson. The message ends with a demand to get national attention and a call for a rumpus if a mass meeting cannot be held peacefully.
Princes Albert Viewers and George of Wales Arrive Amid Enthusiasm
Dusw n June 27 report says the Princes Albert Vievwer and George of Wales arrived to warm welcome. The Irish viceroy met them and the town commissioners presented an address amid cheers.
Court Adjourns June Over and Terminer to July 11
Jake Sharp appeared in New York court weary after a tough night. The session opened with the June over and terminer adjourned to Monday July 11. Prosecution completed evidence around 4 PM and rested for the People.
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New York
Jake Sharp
Prisoners Escape After Deputy Sheriff Killed at Mt Verona
Spa RingreLp Mo June 27 C B Carter Jum McKillen and three other prisoners killed the deputy sheriff and escaped from jail at Mt Verona. Carter was to be hanged next Friday for murder of Robert Crockett and Killen faced a trial for complicity. Carter and Killen were a saloon keeper and a druggist respectively. Crockett had reported them for liquor law violations. New York June 27 The board of arbitration of district 49 denied being abolished and an executive committee with George W Dune as chairman organized in its place, according to Knights of Labor delegates.
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Spa RingreLp
C. B. Carter
Jum McKillen
Mt. Verona Pacciey
Carter
Robert Crockett
Killup
Killen
Crockett
New York
Board of Arbitration of
District 49
George W. Dune
Knights of Labor
London
Commons
W. H L. Smith
The
Treasury
Julius Two
Kogland
Vatican
Swith
Robertson
House of Lords
Balfour
Ireland
Morley
Webster
Gladstone
Wilfred Lawson
America
Chicago 1 Boston 17 and other early baseball scores
A fragment lists multiple 19th century baseball scores with teams such as Chicago, Boston, Detroit, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Indianapolis. The lines show final tallies like Chicago 1 over Boston 17 and Detroit 4 New York 11 with other partial pairings.
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Hicago
Chicago
Boston
Ryan
Mintsburg
Washington
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
New York
Metropolitans
Baltimore
Detaort
Detroit
Dr McGlynn Seeks Knight of Labor Title
The report mentions Dr McGlynn aiming to join the Knight of Labor. Wheat markets show mixed closes with July and August prices cited. The Genesta wins the jubilee yacht race with a course time of 12 days 16 hours 65 minutes. A royal commission into the Pasteur system completes a favorable main report. Tobacco and spirits stock names appear in the text. The finest city strawberries are advertised at Towles's.
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McGlynn
Chicawa
Genesta
Royal Commission
Bitter End Quarrel in Louisiana Town Ends Fatal
A terrible quarrel in a Louisiana town ends in a fatality as rescuers work to free imprisoned miners. Reports say the clash sparked amid rising tensions and a hasty arrest. Local officials vow full investigation and public safety measures.
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Louisiana
Rioting at Ridwe Leaves Multiple Dead and Wounded
Special report from Girard, Lia notes a riot at Ridwe with one white man and six negroes killed and several whites wounded. A separate assault near Oak Ridge led to deputies shot at. in the ensuing cabin raid, G. W. Higginbottom killed, several deputies injured, and Jerry Baldwin and relatives killed. Twenty Bastrop men arrived. Town Marshal John Conger died from eleven wounds.
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New Onveans
Girard, Lia
UK Ridwe
Oak Ridge
Calaboose
Jerry Boaldwin
Baker and
Gardner
G. W. Higginbottom
John Conger
Baker
Jerry Baldwin
Bastrop
Gas and Smoke Stop at Gould and Curry Shaft Fire
In Vinainia Nevada on June 27 gas and smoke have ceased from the Gould and Curry shaft, suggesting the fire is smouldering not out. Officials hope to reach the space where five miners are trapped tomorrow. No signs of life have been seen for hours. Four victims were buried Sunday afternoon.
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Vinainia
Nev
Gould and Curry
Worrow
Crowd cheers McGlynn excommunication at Anti Poverty meeting
At a New York Anti Poverty Society meeting the crowd shouted support for McGlynn after references to his excommunication. The speaker blamed Joseph J. O'Donohue, and Archbishop Corrigan’s name drew hostile hisses. Henry George compared Pope Leo and Cardinal Simeoni to a organ grinder and his monkey.
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New York
Anti Poverty Society
McGlynn
Joseph J. O' Donohue
Corrigan
Henry George
Pope Leo
Cardinal Simeoni
Land and Labor Club
Saloon Laws Trigger Arrests in St Louis
In St Louis on Sunday, eighteen saloon keepers were arrested for violating the local liquor law as observers found it hard to obtain alcohol. A saloon owners’ organization plans to mount a case after this enforcement wave. A fragment mentions Dr J E Mc Lean’s Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier as a tonic claim.
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St. Louis
Saloon Keepers’ Organisation
J. E. McLean
Boda water at Townlee's with pure syrups
Townlee's offers Boda water mixed with pure fruit syrups as a refreshed beverage option. Overeuts advertise this flavored drink as a tasty, natural option.
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Townlee's
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