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Freeport Daily Journal in Freeport, Illinois

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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1887

Page

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Wreck Disaster on the Chicago and Atlantic Line

A two-train collision near Boone Grove Indiana left many dead and injured as a freight engine rammed a burning Pullman train. Fire and wreckage engulfed cars while farmers and rescuers battled flames and searched for bodies amid muddy smoke and shattered coaches.

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Surprising Newark Election Results Split Council

Newark Ndy Oct 12 four tickets contested the charter election with Haynes leading the Democratic, Jackson the Republican, Pine the Law and Order and Prohibition, and Pentecost the United Labor. Haynes 10,730. Jackson 9,350. Pine 8,497. Pentecost 1,000. Republicans won a slim majority on the council, possible to overturn Mayoral results.

Newark Ndy Menap Carey Tadintapolis Tad B. Jackson Law and Order and Prohibition W. J8. Pine W United Labor Hugh C. Pentecost Hayne’s Privallty Io Jackson Pine Law and Order and Prohibinion Pentecost Labor Party Lst Republigur Aml Democratic Aldarmet Mayeay Haynes Bannate

The Mock Naval Battle At The Riverside Park

The article describes a large staged combat with Major TANndall’s unit and allied troops, led by Col Klug and Rod Bey’s battery, in front of thousands. Cavalry charges, naval demonstrations, and intensive artillery theater impressed spectators as the pretend engagement lasted over an hour. A future repeat battle is proposed with Mint and Becond regiments, with officials and foreign officers observing the camp.

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