Storm Devastates Winona Missouri Killing Twelve
A tornado and cloudburst struck Winona on Saturday night, destroying thirty buildings and causing at least twelve deaths with eight missing. Rescue crews and survivors described boats and rising floods on the Current River as the town suffered extensive loss of homes, food, and clothing.
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Springfield
Winona
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Shannon County
G. W. Duncan
G. W. Dunvean
Mattie Duneean
Crawford
Duncan
Cert Crawford
George Nevins
Norma Nevins
Lloyd Wright
Maggie Cannon
John Morris
Nevins
Chicago Storm Capsizes Boats During Sudden Gale
A sudden northwest gale hit Chicago as a hot day gave way to heavy rain and thunder. Several boats capsized or damaged. three rowers, Charles Klein, Juin Ross, and Charles L. Shook, were missing with presumed fatalities. The storm flooded basements, toppled a tree onto a man, and damaged houses while crews searched for survivors.
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Chicago
Siuner
Ada Street
August Goodlaw
Charles Klein
Juin Ross
Charles L. Shook
Hattie Bo
Twenty-Sixth
Laborers Protest at Town Bridge Violence Threats
Apolis and Rockport Railroad agreed to pay 150 laborers but unrest grew violent as liquor and combustibles appeared on the town bridge and in public places. Women and children fear, businesses close, men sworn as deputies, guarding threatened sites while priests plead to avert battle.
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Apolis
Rockport
Theen
Good midsummer trade signals brighter prospects for business
B G Dun and Co weekly trade review notes better crop prospects and rising demand for goods with more workers and higher wages in some sectors. Wool and cotton goods stay strong while wheat and other crops show improved yields. commercial and manufacturing failures rise versus earlier year with banking liabilities up.
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New York
B. G. Dun &Co
May
Jane
Labilies
Expedition Aimed at Rebels With Poisoned Food and Defective Cartridges
Reports from Javkeunville Pal suggests a Cuban backed effort to supply an expedition to capture convoys. Insurgents may employ poisoned provisions and loaded cartridges without powder to seize supplies. Regia across the bay restricts crowds and forces locals to leave burdens outside town.
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Pla
Regia
Tlavana
Thas
Havana
Pacific Cable Plan Across the Seas
Vice president of the Chamber of Commerce reports Brit ish capitalists allied with Australians and Canadians plan a Pacific cable from Auckland New Zealand to Vancouver distance about 6000 miles. A network of connecting lines would link southern hemisphere points at a cost exceeding 7 500 dollars.
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San Francisco
Dlugh Rats
Chamber of Comdnercy
Awkiared
New Zealand
Vancouver
D.C
Must Be Against Britain Chicago Speeth Dispatch
A Carvas Venezuela dispatch reports that all political parties support a strict truce while the nation stands united against English aggression. It notes that no leader deemed weak on the issue can win, and while Francisco Zaldoo’s allies plan to run him again, popular sentiment favors others.
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Britain
Chicago
Carvas
Venezuela
Noo
Hlan¢o
U S Steamer Montgomery Arrives With Nicaraguan Commission
The U.S. steamer Montgomery carrying the Nicaraguan Canal commission has docked from San Juan de Sur Greytown. They have toured San Jose Costa Rica and will inspect the Canama Canal route. In Kansas Fort Scott reports 4.2 inches of rain causing floods with Missouri Pacific shops submerged and rapid water rise.
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Cojon
United States
Montgomery
San Juan de Sur
Greytown
San Jose
Costa Rica
Canama Canal
Fort Scout
Kan
Missouri Pacific
Rain Delays Harvest Across Ubis Vicinity
Rain persists for a week halting harvesting in Galen City and Ubis area. Wheat and oats are sprouting badly as fields stay soft making machine work impossible. Local economy and farming schedules suffer amid heavy precipitation.
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Galen City
Ubis
Boston Fourth of July parade ends in deadly riot
A Boston Fourth of July parade degenerated into violence as paraders and spectators clashed. John Wills was killed by a gunshot. Michael Boyle died from a beating. others suffered serious injuries including a fractured head and facial wounds. Revolvers were fired as police broke up the mob near Boarder Street after the parade ended.
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East Boston
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Stewart
Patrick Kelley
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Bates
Board of Aldermen
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Boarder Street
Ofivers
John Wills
Patrik A. Kelley
Militia Ordered Out in West Virginia Strike Turmoil
In Wheeling and Charleston a state of emergency unfolds as Gov. Mc Corkle orders Second Legion to the Pocahontas coal fields. Deputies gather at Baotiacton to protect the United and quell armed striker violence across the region amid a prolonged miners strike and widespread depredations.
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Virginia
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Chinese Loan Negotiations and St Petersburg Position
London reports a calm surface to Chinese loan talks with Russia pressing for a convention on concessions while Pekin is urged to halt delays. China has not yet committed but may accept over a distant refinanced plan. A separate Chinese loan, small in scale, is said to be issued locally and independent of the Russia proposal.
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Russia
Chima
Pekin
China
London
Refund of Income Tax in Washington Special
The Internal Revenue Bureau has received many applications for refunds of income tax payments made before a court ruled the law unconstitutional. Blank refund forms were mailed about ten days ago and promptly returned from nearby points. The legality of repaying without Congress authorization is unsettled, but the refund law may apply to income taxes wrongly collected, with total amounts not exceeding 38,000.
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Washinton
Iaternal Revenue Bureau
United States
Congress
Riches from Old Hermantown Vein Reported in State
A poor Duluth area farmer on the Old Hermantown road found a gold vein during a well dig. Shown by mining experts as one of the state s richest veins. Sheriff Butehart informed and the find drew crowds as details spread.
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Joseph Douchite
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Iowa court grants widow dowry in Dunn estate case
In Council Bluffs the District Court rules Mrs. Dunn war widow entitled to a portion of Stephen Dunn's estate, establishing her dowry claim and shaping the distribution of farm and city property. The ruling precedes further title challenges amid a long history of contested ownership. A separate report notes a bold train robbery attempt near Afton, three suspects jailed, and Creston to Afton arrests.
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Dunn
Stephen Dini
Welnesday
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Clinton County reports 5170 new eligible for jury duty
A chaotic state summary notes 5170 residents in Clinton County now eligible for jury service as floods move logs along the Mississippi River. Reports from Guttenberg state ex mayor Schroeder’s son, 17, was killed by a vehicle.
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Mississippi
Clinton
Guttenberg
Schroeder
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Lewdsville
Col
Newton
Iowa Packing Company
State Bar Association of Town
Des Moines
Atter Heys
Frank Koch
Barlington
Jacob Clark
Lloyd
Ab ‘Ting
Ebenezer Davenport
Klig-Hawer Co
Davenport
Lowa City
Towa
Ferosa
Ocean Nuking
Linggold County Line
Frost
Boone convention nominates C J A Ericson for State Senate
The Republican county convention at Boone nominated C J A Ericson for State Senator. Delegates to the State convention were not instructed. The rest notes local events from Cre ateb Diocese retreat to farm sales, lake losses, and municipal tax questions.
Convention Opens for Northwestern Indian Teachers Association
The second annual convention gathers 800 teachers with 200 more arriving in Sioux City at the Young Men’s Christian Association building. Welcomings from Sioux City Superintendent Kratz and Indian school head Davis precede talks by Congressman Pickler and M J Evan on Indian education, industries, and the educated Indian’s future. Miss Lucy Maley presents on kindergarten work as Capt Beck and Superintendent Watson address outlooks for educated Indians.
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South Dakota
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Clontarf
Minn
Tie
Lucy Maley
Indiana
Beck
Winnebago
Indhans
Watson
Menominee, Wis
Avoney
Fortune for George Valens in Osage Town Curious Tale
An newspaper dispatch reports that George Valens ine, a young man from Cowen, began life bright but faced family strife with his mother Maa Lucy Vidlenting in Osmath Town. After early travels to Chicago and marriage, he drifted toward the coast. His mother, who died in December, left him her estate totaling 15000 in trust for 25 years if he returns. otherwise it goes to charities.
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Chicago
Cheneine Weed
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Maa
Lucy Vidlenting
Wahtimne
Imother
Coast
Butte
Mont
California
George
Embezzler Henry Johnson Arrested in Honolulu Case
Former Muscatine County treasurer Henry Johnson arrives in San Francisco on the Australia after embezzling about 80000 in municipal funds. He admits identity, claims shortage under 32000 and says bondsmen cleared it. Forgery charges tied to names of officials to obtain funds. Johnson allegedly fled from Hawaii as part of a land speculation loss.
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Henry Johnson
Muscatine County
San Francisco
Australia
H. F. Wylie
Johnson
Hle
Johnson Arevived
William
Wylie
Notorious Man In Sioux City Riot Held In Jail
Tom Mince and Tom Mauer known figures in a Sioux City incident are described in the article. Mince reportedly killed a man, fought Johnston, and wounded Nelson Sadler in the abdomen. Sadler remains hospitalized while Mince is not expected to survive. The scene included fifteen Black men, dice, razors, and a revolver in the room.
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Johnson
Sioux City
Nelson Sadler
Mave
Sadler
Suspect Held on Assault Charge at Climbing Hill
W. W. Hoard, alleged to have assaulted his daughter at his Climbing Hill home in Woodbury County, was released on 2500 dollar bonds. Neighbors feared a future confrontation as Hoard planned to stay away to avoid capture. A separate suit by Reserver Black of the Northern Investment Company seeks 1 million dollars in damages from the Boston Investment Company over alleged officer ties and company sacrifice before a receiver took over.
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Cruston
Union County
W. W. Hoard
Climbing Hill
Woodbury County
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Reserver Black
Northern Investment Company
Sioux City
Boston Investment Company
Northern
Boston
Disappearance and various local incidents hit Sioux City area
A sensation surrounds WH Lyale a prominent society and business man missing while employed by Ingerson West. Reports say a worn or possible mental breakdown may explain his disappearance. Kohl Held to the Grand Jury after preliminary examination for shooting his hired man Dockery. Jowsa Lumermean meets in Dubuque insurer rates noted. Archbishop Tlennessy plans a $150000 catholic seminary at Dubuque this year. A seven year old ex mayor’s son dies after falling from a train near Guttenberg. Jefferson Hotel burn leads to $4000 loss with expired coverage. Robbery of motorwoman by three masked men near Dubuque. Fred Spencer loses an eye from a cannon cracker accident at Afton.
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John Hanpt
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Peter Anderson
Kangley
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St. Louis
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Wille Strathman
Milwaukee
Chnnon
Tome
Charles A. Liull
Silas Tin
Attica
Ohio
William Boller
Tiltin
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Richard Peterson
Henry Dilderbrand
Ao Tecpeda
William (Udlahan
Joy Turned To Woe Deadly Holiday Pistol Cracker Toll
Wire reports say a national holiday celebration caused numerous fatalities and injuries from pistols crackers and rockets. Victims include children and adults across multiple states with several deaths on and after the day. incidents after a blast in Marion Hinckley Milwaukee and Dubuque are noted among others.
Bridge collapse at Beiatol Bristol injures fifty
A historic bridge on the St. Joseph River at Bristol Indiana collapsed during a race crowding about 300 people. Forty feet of the span dropped into the water, injuring dozens with broken limbs and severe bruises. Rescuers used boards and tubs to save swimmers as nearby houses became makeshift hospitals.
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