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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1887

Page

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Wreck of Fast Freight Hits Passenger Train in Indiana Tragedy

A derailment near Kouts Indiana on October 14 left 27 aboard the passenger train, 18 killed or injured, as fast freight No. 48 plowed into the sleeper and coaches. Claims by brakemen and conductors detail the collision, with several families identified among the victims and investigators tracing the train’s movements and orders.

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Women Die in Fire at Ohio Insane Asylum Tragedy

A catastrophic blaze at the Northern Ohio Insane Asylum near Cleveland killed six women and left three others injured as attendants battled smoke and flames to rescue inmates. Names of the dead and injured include Marguet Pitts Jonale Hall Wroline Scribner and Charlotta Knowlton, with Caroline Knowlton Mina Ogle and Jane Block among the injured.

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Near Collision As Rail Car Pushes Crowd At Presidential Stop

A near disaster occurred as a rail carriage pushed into a crowd just as a presidential party arrived in Cleveland. The incident damaged two cars, injuring several people while narrowly avoiding a heavier tragedy. Car operators and guards faced injuries and investigations followed.

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Republican Opinion on Prohibition and Blaine May Tilt New York

A Republican from Glen Cove New York John Birdsall discusses in a Star interview how labor and prohibition votes may determine New Yorks fall result. He argues Blaine could win the state if Republicans unite and labor votes swing. He cites 1884 style stakes and references Kept speech and Burchards remarks as influential. Also noted are unrelated notices on printers union talks and a Chicago convention.

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Presidents Route Through Midwest Sparks Jubilant Welcome

Report covers a presidential train journey from Minneapolis toward Sioux City with enthusiastic crowds along the route. Emphasizes city adornments, civic welcome in Sioux City, and a large reception at Council Bluffs before continuing to Omaha area, highlighting local officials and marching bands.

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Navy ships and defense plan outlined in Whitney report

Secretary Whitney’s annual report in Washington outlines construction plans for five monitors, gun boats, harbor defense planes, an armored battleship, and other vessels, totaling about 27.8 million dollars. The fleet to be built or nearly complete exceeds twenty inland-type ships.

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Markets and prices at Catcaco and New York trading

Quotations show wheat and corn futures mixed with openings and closings listed for November December and January in No 2 and No 4 contracts. Lard and butter hog prices noted from Union stock yards with cattle and hog classifications and ranges. Produce and eggs prices per dozen and per pound included, along with fruit and vegetable quotations and New York market tax notes.

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