Tragic cloud burst floods Bawmill Run in Pennsylva nia
A Friday flood on Bawmill Run near Pennsylvanias Pittsburg area washed away a brick tenement porch and swept away six children Irene Loftus Regia Loftus Anna Holzapfel Genevieve Shaughnessy Margaret Shaughnessy Nelile Rauls while Mrs Loftus and two men were rescued from the Ohio River. The Loftus matriarch died from shock and exposure as rescuers, including the Pittsburg dredge crew, saved others. Heavy rain caused widespread washouts across western Pennsylvania with no further fatalities reported.
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Nelile Rauls
West Carson
John Loftus
Pittsburg
Ohio River
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Pennsylvana
Forty Thousand Parade at Camp Thomas in Historic Pageant
A vast crowd witnessed a striking pageant at Camp Thomas Chickamauga Park on Wednesday. More than 40,000 troops marched in perfect order with bands and colors. nearly 50,000 spectators watched as the troops passed the reviewing stand on Snodgrass Hill at 4 30. General Breckinridge and guests sat in the tower seating. The cavalry led, artillery followed, infantry brought up the rear, and the five hour review drew wide praise.
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Alabama mob confesses to murder of farmer Thompson
Bironau special dispatch reports Chesa Motes Walter Motes Robert Waylor Jasper Robertson John Littlejoin and Dodge Blankenship of Talladega County admit to conspiring to murder W A Thompson. They, claiming he aided authorities tracking their stills, hid behind trees at night along public roads to ambush Thompson returning from Sylacauga. Authorities anticipate hangings.
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Dodge Blankenship
Talladega County
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Wilson
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Major Miley Sails to Cuba After Surrender
Major Miley returned to Santiago from Baracoa and Saena de ano, North Cuba, where he accepted the surrender of 1756 Spaniards along with 2321 stands of arms 415000 rounds of ammunition and other Krapp zune.
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Despondent Husband Fire Fatal In New York City
Mrs. Kate Mangan killed herself and her two young children by gas asphyxiation after her husband, James Mangan, was dismissed from his job for drinking. Distressed by the loss and quarrels, she and the children, Katie four and James eighteen months, died in their bed. He discovered them after returning home drunk early Tuesday.
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General Order Outlines Muster Out of Volunteer Regiments
The Adjutant General of the Army issues a general order for mustering out volunteers. Regular officers detail to discharge troops. Includes mandatory physical examinations for officers and enlisted men and plans for orderly pensions and payments at state rendezvous. Arms and accoutrements to be sold to enlisted men at fixed prices from one cent to nine dollars.
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Fires devastate National and Windsor Hotels in Tiot Arurgas
Six people die as a blaze consumes the National Hotel, Windsor Hotel, a Colonel O’Brien cottage, and the Kentucky Livery Stable in Tiot Arurgas Arkansas. Bodies recovered. several injured from jumping. horses saved from the stable. loss estimated around 75000 dollars. Lieutenant Hobson receives a promotion to naval constructor after passing medicals in Washington.
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Hawaii Joins United States in a Momentous Outpost Formation
August 12 marked the union of Hawaii with the United States in a grand ceremony. Naval forces and government leaders attended as the American flag rose atop the Exeruive Building in a triumphant display. Reports describe the city’s decor, crowd enthusiasm, and broad national significance of the event. Monitors and transports arrived, with General Otis and aides ashore.
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Vintage Market Ledger of Fruits and Poultry Prices
A historical market column lists prices for fruits vegetables and livestock. Items include apples pears peaches watermelons musk melons peppers green peas cabbage onions corn carrots lettuce cucumbers cauliflower and various fowl, poultry, and live stock with ranges and weights. The document preserves era style pricing and product categories in a dense catalog format.
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Lima
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Tig Glover
Abbi
Norlog
City Steam
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Gevere Storm Sweeps Gary Minnesota Lays Waste
A tornado or severe storm tore from northeast to southwest four miles west of Gary North Dakota near the Minnesota line. Nine people died at Gary and searchers recovered additional victims in the stricken country. Homes of Carl Peterson M Kenyon Mr Johnson Mih nat Dr Beatly Charles Burstry and many farmers were destroyed. Crops ruined with cattle and sheep scattered. one farmer lost about 200 acres of wheat blown from the field.
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Routh Dakota
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Strichen
Carl Peterson
M. Kenyon
Mr. Johnson
Mih
Charles Burstry
Commissions Named to Organize Cuba and Porto Rico Evacuations
President appoints two commissions to adjust evacuations of Cuba and Porto Rico. Major General Wade and Rear Admiral Thampyon lead the Cuban panel, with Butler Treooke and others on the Porto Rico group. A Savannah citizen and senior Georgia militia officer is among the Porto Rico appointees. The dispatch reports outrages within lines near Porto Rico and a local response while Spantan troops withdrew.
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Riz
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Railroad Wreck Kills Four at Sharon Heights Station
A wreck at Sharon Heights station following a collision between the New Tedford express and the Mansfeld and baron local train at 7,200 oclock Sunday left four dead and over thirty injured. Identified dead include Mrs. Mary Fitzpatrick of Boston and M Waters of Summerville. two women in bicycle outfits also died. Injured passengers were transported to Massachusetts General Hospital. the express failed to stop due to a signaling error.
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Advices From Manila Report Casualties After City Attack
Reported from Manila that forty six Americans were killed and about one hundred wounded in the attack on the city. General Otis has arrived and all insurgents entering Manila are disarmed by American forces.
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