Destruction of Field Letter Co Great Building
Chicago reported a devastating fire at Field Letter Co’s building causing about 2 million dollars in loss. Eyewitnesses described a blaze fed by an elevator shaft and light shaft, with extensive damage and several lives lost. Bales of goods worth up to 1.2 million were destroyed as crews fought the flames and sought to secure quarters.
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Chicago
of State
Field & 'S
Sieger Company
Pg Tees
Destructive Fire Hits Mercer Street Plant
A heavy blaze damaged the firm of Charles A. Herpieh & Far on Mercer Street. The fire caused substantial losses estimated around 2.7 thousand dollars and disrupted the operations of the Sanage Heteases concern described in the damaged schedules.
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Charles A. Herpieh
Mercer Street
Fragmentary historical note on a will and witnesses
A partial excerpt describes a man with a clearer mind who recalls urging someone named Billy and a plan involving stock and Mrs Le Baw. He asserts that even if he made his will a hundred times it would not be different, implying a fixed intent under scrutiny in a tense moment.
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Pat
Reduction of wages in England reported by cotton masters
At a meeting of cotton masters on Black erday over seventy firms proposed a wage cut of five percent in North Northeast Lancashire. Preston employers show resistance as banks in England and France publish weekly statements with shifts in specie and reserve.
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Northortheast Lancashire
Preston
France
Bank of
Bank of Brags Home
Arrest Made in Civil Trespass Case On Southeastern Rail
An individual connected with the Paaraupicos faction was arrested and later bonded at $10,000 on a civil trespass charge linked to a Southeastern rail event. The case centers on the disputed junction and related property claims.
Weather summary from Washington office bulletin
Cloudy and rainy conditions with clearing later. Cooler northwest winds shift to warmer later. Barometer rising as conditions improve from the upper central valley region.
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Orrice Crier
Orric Washington
Meremnes
Ohle
Rere Upper Serterest
Fragmented Briefs and Murky Remarks From San Francisco to Berlin
The item presents a jumble of names and events with references to cable companies, nominations, and speeches. It mentions Senator Blaine, Sanford, and various political touches, plus scattered notes on the Berlin National Zeitung and German affairs, all amid a chaotic collage of fragments.
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Blaine Thea
San
Ae Pee
Eeet Pumpance
Caaned
Hamilton News Reports Theft Case and Trial Details
A Hamilton notice describes Tuesday evening events at James E. Owens office involving a water metne theft and a preliminary examination. It lists suspects, residence details, and mentions funeral arrangements and county ties. The report references William Symmes and Oxford Hock shares and notes sponsor involvement and past community paths.
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B& Owens
Wm. Pfau
James F
Poe
Poland
Tna
William Symmes
Barrietta
Ee Mocpeenden
Tee Oxford
Lady Sponser
Mary
Tel Heme
Skobeleff Redoubt and Eastern Theatre Dispatches
A Bogot dispatch reports Skobeleff throwing up a redoubt on Green Hill near Brestovac after capturing positions. Mehemet Ali advances toward Chaikovtse west of Sofia to monitor Serbia and aid forces at Orehanie. Also noted are marine disasters near Queenstown and Lyon, and political moves in Glasgow University elections.
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Business Trouble in Boston Amid Lead Company Creditors
A Boston creditors committee reviews Boston Lead Company affairs before a looming foreclosure. J. H. t & Co. act as indorsers for the firm, tying them to the financial distress. The report notes cautious proceedings as investigators scrutinize assets and liabilities.
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Striking Engineers Found Guilty on Boston and Maine Conspiracy
A jury convicted several engineers on charges of conspiring to obstruct operations on the Boston and Maine road. The defendants named include Sastre Gescubae 15 and Haary bass with connections to the rail line. Prosecutors framed the case as a coordinated effort to impede locomotive services and maintenance.
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River Traffic Notes and Weather Report at Cane Port
Jumbles of river traffic updates and weather data dated November 14 15 at Cane Port. Vessels such as the J W Gaff, Andes, Emma Graham, and others are listed with arrivals, departures, and cargo details of coal pork and sheep. River levels include 7 feet 2 inches canal and rising water with light rain in the morning.
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Bigley
Te-Day's Of11 Barkers
Market brief with mixed oil and steel quotes showing FOB car prices around 110 for standard goods and Parker steady near 190 while shipments bid up to 220. New York crude and refined prices noted with small bid ranges.
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Titan
New York
Treasury Robbery Excitement Grips City
Special dispatch from Batavia Ohio reports growing uproar over a treasury robbery. Treasurer-elect Bicking holds the keys and reviews his own record as officials seize records and accounts. Captain McMurchy, named by the Auditor of State, awaits orders.
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Lynch Law in Towa Des Moines Iowa Describes Murder Attempt
In Warren County near Des Moines a burglar entered the Cadigan home at night with a cocked revolver, fatally wounding Miss Cadigan and injuring her mother as the assailant fled masked. The victim survives but is not expected to recover. Proctor named as the suspect. The motive tied to unknown money from a sold farm.
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Missionary Committee Appropriations Unchanged
The General Missionary Committee of the Methodist Church approved funds for multiple missionary fields, mirroring 1877 levels. A substantial sum was set aside to aid distressed missionaries in Bulgaria, and reports indicate at least one missionary was killed by Turks.
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Gasometer Explosion Shocks Indianapolis
Explosion of the gasometer at the new Gas Company in Indianapolis at noon causes citywide excitement with no injuries reported. The blast was heard throughout the city.
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Hartford Losses in Chicago Fire Insurance Policy Totals
Insurance records show Hartford losses in Chicago with policies on the stock and fields valued at 10,000 under Field and Letter lines. Aetna holds 7,500 while North Connection Orient and Atlas each list 5,000 in coverage.
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Hammon Steegt Street Station Arrests Reported
The Ham mond Street Station slate at 4 o'clock lists arrests: James McDonald and Robert McGinty on suspicion, David Williams for horse stealing and petit larceny, Tim Shay for drunkenness.
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James McDonald
Robert McGinty
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Arrest of Hamilton man for horse stealing by city officer
David Williams of Hamilton was arrested by Officer Woodyard at 11 oclock today on a horse stealing charge. He allegedly hired a horse and buggy from a Hamilton livery, drove to the city yesterday, and sold the animal this morning for 45 dollars before the money was recovered. The case notes uncertainty about a Corey stable involvement.
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Assignment of the firm W. A. Coupee Brothers
Caleb and W. Carpenter merchants on Pike Street assign all goods, fixtures, and appliances for creditors. Giles Persenter also assigns for creditors. Illness and financial distress cited as cause. Dwelling at 30 East Seventh Street and household contents listed. Political notes report mass meeting with Jobe B. Ewan and Austin Morris, plus committee actions. Other items include a new pipe at Eleventh and Washington, peddling license case, temperance work by Colonel James Booker, and local social news.
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Joe Ants
James Booker
Florence
House of Refuge
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Lexington
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Eighth Street
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New Orleans
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Joe
Senate Actions and Debates On National Banks and Army Pay
In Washington to day the Senate discussed the bill on national banks with Dawes opposing the measure and a petition arguing its impact on value. Also reported were Imbett’s amendments addressing deficiencies in the pay of the army and marine corps and related matters, with actions referred to committee.
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Chicago Fire Insurance Losses Reach 935000 Records
Full statement lists insurance on the Chicago fire loss totaling 935000 with many companies including Singer Manufacturing, Lee store damage and basement flooding. Victims include Dudley and O Rourke with five injured. rebuilding cost estimated around a quarter million.
Another Earthquake Visits towa Councn November 15
A series of quick shocks were felt around towa at 12 15 PM with west east movement lasting about 16 minutes. No major damage occurred though high brick buildings risked destruction and the High School prompted a mild panic. Nearby towns report varied but generally minor impacts.
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Ngu
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Senate Passes Army Appropriation Bill After Debates
Washington reports the Senate approved the Army Appropriation bill by 59 to 19. The clause capping army strength at twenty thousand was removed and replaced with twenty five thousand. Debates on the Resumption Repeal bill continue in the House with little interest. President made no nominations today amid Cabinet rumors involving Mr. Conkling. News from New York mentions views against patent law revisions and Myra Clark Gaines case progress. A Paris Exposition appropriation is favored by the Foreign Affairs Committee with plans for American representation. The bill also includes a provision for teaching methods in cooking corn and related food processes.
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Governor Ball and Awards Highlight 19th Century Ohio News
Special dispatch notes Governor Young and Governor-elect Bishop honored at a grand ball with Mrs Young and Lt Governor-elect Fitch attending. Rain threatens parade and a new rail route near Gallipolis is planned, costing about 300000 to connect with the Ohio line. Quail hunters from Eastern States gather for sport amid local crime mentions.
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Cirville
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Death by Violence Verdict From Local Inquest
An inquest record notes that Willie Pennghouse died from violence near Burns Street and the river road. The coroner cites a heart condition and asthma as contributing factors. jury returned a verdict of death by violence.
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