Abath in a cyclone kills and injures in Ohio
A cyclone swept through Kunkle Ohio on May 18 1900 killing five people and wounding several others. Bodies were found scattered across fields and debris damaged homes as the storm lashed the region with winds around 60 miles per hour. Rescue crews recovered remains and searched for missing residents while farmers reported widespread destruction of property.
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Cuncaco
Lake Michigan
Government Pier
Tom
Ulaes
Anniversary Celebration Marks Lutheran Mission Boards
In Yore Pa on May 16 the twenty fifth anniversary of the Evangelical Lutheran church general synod mission boards began at St. Pauls church. Noted attendees include Rev J W Goodlin, Rev B A Clutz D D now Midland College president, and Rev J W Richards now seminary professor at Gettysburg. Ministers and laymen from across the United States attend. jubilee continues tomorrow and Friday.
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Yore
Boards of Home Missions, Foreign Missions
General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church In the
United States
St. Paul's Church
J. W. Goodlin
B. A. Clutz
D. D
Midland College
Atchison, Kas
J. W. Richards
Gettysburg
Lutheran Church
Young Lovers United Elopement in Wis City
Eadiama Youth Hlopesom Hin Whee and Miss Nora Smith, aged seventeen, eloped and married in this city yesterday amid parental objections over age. George Murphy, twenty, joined the wedding after meeting at the Big Four station during a wagon ride. Logansport notes report a second marriage as Martin J. Bligh and Miss Katie Eiserle wed in Cincinnati after a quiet departure from Logansport.
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Warasa
Ind
Nora Smith
George Murphy
Murphy
Wabash
Big Four
Locansport
Martin J. Bligh
Wholeesse
Katie Eiserle
Cincinnati
Newa
Blizzard Grips Gaytoan Michigan May 18
A blizzard has prevailed since early morning in Gaytoan Michigan. Snow covers the ground but crops may not be injured as temperatures are not very cold, though growth is unusually advanced.
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Gaytoan
Mich
Restored to Her Husband After Months in Prison
Mary A. Tupper of Wilton Maine is reported released from custody after months of suffering. The advertorial piece promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female weakness and related symptoms, claiming it restored her health and liberty.
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Wilton, Me
Mary A. Tipper
Wilton
Meyer Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder
New York May 18 The jury convicts Dr Henry C F Meyer of second degree murder in the poisoning case of Ludwig Brandt. He faces life imprisonment with a two week window to seek a new trial. Meyer showed little emotion as the verdict was read and is expected to be sent to the Tombs prison in early June.
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Cummings
Milwavere
Wis
Milwaukee
Racine
Bay View
C. C. Barnes
New York
Henry C. F. Meyer
Ludwig Brandt
O'Sullivan
Mr. Brooke
Meyer
Smyth
Clerk Penny
Brooke
Tombs
Car Thieves Captured Near Vincennes After Jail Break
William Cochran and Logan Hodges were captured near Vincennes Indiana after escaping a local jail over a week ago. Sheriff and ten deputies arrested them at breakfast without resistance while they were armed with corn knives and revolvers. They are suspects in the murder of Claude McAlpin and are jailed in Vincennes.
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Wasutxcrow
Ind
Vincennes
William Cochran
Logan Hodges
Claude McAlpin
Druggist Ads and Local Notes From Fort Wayne
Advertisements for Dr King s New Discovery and Electric Bitters promise refunds if no benefit from coughs colds or headaches. Dreier Bros Drug Store sells trial bottles and large sizes. A leading salve cures skin issues with money refund guarantee. An architect’s plan for Henry Rothschild’s two story West Washington street residence is noted. A testimonial from W B Denny praises Chamberlain s Pain Balm for muscular rheumatism. Souvenir Maps for the Y P S C E Convention to Cleveland July 7–15 are offered by Nickel Plate road with free nap copies on request. Dates list many travel and event notes.
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Dreier & Bro
E Drug
Dreier & Bros
Cleveland
Ohio
Bulle O
Chicago
M. C. Baker
Fort Wayne
Ind
Wit
Battle of Cold Harbor and its aftermath described
The narrative recounts the pivotal clash near Cold Harbor with Lee and Jackson opposing McClellan, detailing brutal frontal assaults, the faltering Confederate sacrifices, Jackson's flank maneuver, and the ensuing Union retreat. It notes the battlefield horrors, night destruction, and the vast losses, followed by Civil War repercussions for the Percy family and their Rest Haven estate.
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Jarhkson
Bea Jus Jackson
Hood
Leo
Rachimenud
McClellan
Justines
Lee
Jackson
Nepoleon
Tern
James
A Pointer to Travelers and Local Notices
A traveler from Altona Kansas recovers from cholera morbus using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Meyersdale German Baptist Dunkard conference and Nickel Plate Road travel promotions with May dates. Advertisements urge Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething and Chamberlain's remedies. Announcements list numerous Democratic and Republican county offices including State Senator judge and clerk positions with convention decisions.
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German Baptist | Dunkard
Meyersdale
Nickel Plate Road
Cleveland
Pittsburg
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Allen County
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Chnsen Ahtvance
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Frank M. Sean
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William Gaffney
Feritor SeNrinen
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Ichael V. Walsh
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