Destructive Northwest Cyclone Ruins Wilkesbarre Area
A devastating cyclone swept through Wilkesbarre and vicinity causing widespread destruction. Buildings collapsed, factories damaged, and at least several dozen injured with two children dead. families, including McGinty and Henegan households, lost homes and loved ones. Major sites like Hazard wire rope works, Stegmeier’s brewery, and the Central depot suffered heavy harm as debris filled streets and a black tornado sky loomed over the city.
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Cpemeas
Plymouth
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Washington Street
Rons
Hazard Wire Rope Works
St. Mary's Church
Fania Valley
Je Central
Stegmeier
Pour Street
Baltimore
Five Pointe
Delaware & Hudson Railroad
Scott Street
James McGlory
James Henegan
Tomates
Debrin
Elian Jane McGinty
Jobo McGinty
Mary Jane McGinty
Barber Ashfelt Company
L. Brown’ & Co
Mammoth Busines
Market Street
Murraonl Works
Enine
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Devastating Wind Storm Slams Berks and Susquehanna
A fierce wind storm wrecked homes and barns across Berks and nearby areas, with nearly 400 buildings demolished or damaged. Thousands left homeless as the city blackout persisted and rescue teams, soldiers, and unemployed citizens aided debris removal and safety efforts. At least one death reported, several seriously injured, including Frank Fulrod and a Hall family member, while Calland's Waterwear factory workers faced panic and evacuations. The regional death toll and property losses loom large as investigations begin.
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Frank Fulrod
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Wilkenbarre
Susquehanna
Brushville
Luther Hall
Republican Hallmate on Harrison’s unpopularity in Boston
A Cincinnati Enquirer correspondent reflects that President Harrison has few friends among Boston Republicans who deem him selfish and unsympathetic. He is labeled a third-rate figure, lacking chivalry and broad support, with editors doubting his suitability and political pull. The letter cites attitudes toward his candidacy and perceived self-serving tendencies.
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Supreme Court of
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New York City
Parm and Garden Tests of Wheat Varieties in Ohio Trials
A detailed report from the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station presents tabulated results from wheat variety tests led by J. Fremont Hickman. The study compares yield per acre under varied soil conditions including beet and clover manuring, barrow yard manure, and mineral treatments, noting soil uniformity and lodging differences, and ranks varieties such as Martin's Amber Nigger Velvet Chaff Reliable Mediterranean German Emperor.
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Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
J. Fremont Hickman
Michigan
Farm notes on cows milk yield and stable care
A period of salt deprivation reduces milk output by 14 to 17 percent in cows. For best results cows need comfortable quarters with winter temperatures 40 to 55 F and summer shade. Regular milking by the same person, clean hands, and pure stable air prevent contamination. The article also mentions etiquette humor and a cow milking innovation, along with personal notices about a horse and a corn cutting machine.
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Dalry Estilo
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Pies Dominate City as Grand Army Visit Looms
The Borton Record reports a Boston festival of 150000 pie tasters next week. Bakers prepare for a flood of apple pies, flour barrels, and vast apple quantities to feed the crowds.
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Grand Army
New England
Boston
New Disc and Old Wall Tales From Parry County
An advertisement extols Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs colds and chest complaints promising a money back guarantee after a trial. The text then describes an ancient rain near Somerset Ohio with a 7 by 6 foot wall and a 40 foot gateway, defended by a huge boulder and containing a stove mound with skeletal remains suggesting non habitation use.
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Somerset
Parry County
Ohio
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