Flood Toll Rises Across Pennsylvania Hardest Hit
Across Dunors Harrisburg and Johnstown areas the June flood destroys towns, sweeps away bridges and buildings, leaves thousands homeless, and causes many deaths. Recovery teams race to remove bodies as rail lines flood and rescue work continues.
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Jounstown
Johnstown
Pennsylvania Rilroad Bridge
Pennsylania Railway
New Florence
Conemaugh
Cambria City
Elmira
New York
President discusses Jepoch of disaster relief with officials
President meets with General Schofield and consuls Charles L. Knapp and Alexander Reed at the White House to plan relief for Jonnatown after two spans of Longbridge were carried away on the Potomac. He remains in contact with state authorities as the situation develops.
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Washington
Longbridge
Potomac River
Charles L. Knapp
New York
Montreal
Alexander Reed
Wisconsin
Dublin
General Schofield
White House
Jonnatown
Outraged and Murdered Near Guppings Texas
Amelia Krabick a Bohemian woman was outraged and murdered fourteen miles northeast of Guppings Texas on Sunday evening. Her body found Monday night half a mile from her home after an inquest returned a verdict of murder by an unknown person. Local residents are in strong agitation over the crime.
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Guppings
Tex
Amelia Krabick
Here
South Fork Fishing Club
Hey
New York
Eraira
N. Y
Corning
Hornellsville
Steuben County
Fall Brook Coal Company
Ansonia
Jersey Shore
Stakesdale Junction
Oscar Young Threats Reported in Sary Lake Cry Utah
Oscar Young son of the late President Young living near the city reportedly became insane a few days ago and attempted to murder his wife. Neighbors intervened, and he is now confined to his room under care.
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Oscar Young
Sary Lake Cry
Utah
President Young
Valkyrie Wins Royal Thames Race in London
The Royal Thames Yacht Club event over a sixty mile course concluded in London. Valkyrie won the race with Irex finishing second and Yarana third as the most important race of the season.
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London
Royal Thames Yacht Club
Irex
Yarana
Johnstown Flood Devastation Reported 1900 Dead
Eyewitness accounts describe Johnstown and Cambrian facing martial law amid a flood disaster. Rescue workers battle flames and debris while authorities estimate thousands dead or missing as turbid streams carry bodies and fear of typhus grows.
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Johnstown
Ashtabula
Chatsworth
Christendom
Death
Johnson
Stony Creek
Daylight housebreaking in Denver ends with arrest
Two youths, about 20, were arrested after breaking into a house on Gilpin Street in daylight. Mrs. Leaming blocked entry, summoned help, and a pistol was brandished by one youth who escaped. Neighbors aided police who then detained the other two offenders, found with sensational dime novels. all were jailed.
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Denver
Reform School
Vigilante Violence in Keya Paha County Nebraska
Ainsworth dispatch reports settler John T. Newell found dead in his bed with twenty four bullet holes. Earlier a masked group seized George Babcock at a neighboring settler’s home and he vanished, suspected of aiding rustlers and cattle thieves.
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Omaha
Neb
Ainsworth
Keya Paha
John T. Newell
Setter
George Babcock
New York Ticker Market Open Quiet After Early Trade
The governor of the exchange shut the ticker to clear operations but the morning session was almost fully checked. The market opened quiet and steady with activity limited to Union Pacific and Villar stocks showing slight movement before the early prices faded.
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New York
Exchange
Aetandetti
Union Pacific
Villar
Perpetual motion scheme ends in Knowlesville trial setback
A mysterious, impecunious stranger in Knowlesville proposed a perpetual motion device. Prominent residents invested while the model was built. The trial day arrived but the device failed, and the would be inventor vanished.
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Knowlesville
Clover
Keely
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