Fatal Fire at M M Marks Store Ends in Tragedy
Fire at the M M Marks dry goods store in Cannibal Meo destroys upper rooms housing the Marks family and lodgers. Proprietor Marks and his two sons Ergin and Harold perish along with bartender William Reed. One man escapes but returns for clothing and drowns. Cincinnati reports Ohio river still rising with five feet water over main tracks at Grand Central depot forcing temporary depots as trains halt.
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M. M. Marks
Jannibal
Meo
Marks
Hames
la Fse
Cincinnati
Ohio
Grand Central Railroad
Baltimore
Dnvie Southwestern
Ona
Mississippi
Ctwo
Queen Ani Crescent
Chesapeake and
Olio
Louisville
Nashiville
Grand Central Cave
Eighth Streets
Hart Found Guilty in Cuba Expedition Plot
Jona DP Hart owner of the filibustering vessel Laticada was found guilty by a Philadelphia federal jury after a trial on charges of supporting a four expedition to Cuba in defiance of neutrality laws. Evidence showed Hart helped outfit the expedition, outfitted the yacht, supplied stores, and supervised the work.
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Jona DP. Hart
States Court of Philadelphia
Cuba
Bowes
Hart
Distillers' Combine In Kentucky Finance Agreement
Announcement that August Bolacat & Co. of New York will finance a 15 million dollar distillers combine in Kentucky. The aim is to control output and prices impacting the spirits trade amid industry concerns over rate competition and market conditions.
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Ladiny Ie
Kentueky
Pally
August Bolacat & Co
New York
Uius
Fire destroys Canfield County Infirmary and annex
A blaze at Canfield canfield infirmary and annex gut the main building and infirmary where 235 inmates were housed. Superintendent Dickset and employees moved all inmates to safety but one insane patient William Hartzell escaped and died in the blaze. Estimated loss runs to about 50 000 pounds with insurance noted.
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Yvotnestown
Canfield
Dickset
William Hartzell
Parkhurst in fragile health after overwork in New York
Rev Dr Parkhurst suffers nervous collapse diagnosed by his physician as caused by overwork. He has remained at home for over a week with slight improvement but remains mentally and physically affected and will likely be unable to return to the pulpit soon. Harrison’s New Baby Christened Mary Elizabeth named for the newborn daughter of General Harrison. Mary is the mother, Brigadier General Harrison’s sister is Mrs Bardon.
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Parkhurst
Jor
Charles M. Parkhuirst
New York
Hhs Pulpit
Harrison
Marylizabeth
Bitte Migs Harrison
Mary
Bardson
Liew
Carker
Willian Henry Ware Qisai
Consul Lee Denies Resignation Amid Havana Reports
United States Consul General here says through AP he has not resigned, refuting contray reports from New York. In Kentucky a 11 year old girl, Annie Muir, daughter of Solomon Muir near Beech Grove, McLean County, died after taking laudanum following a scolding. Fort Wayne’s Maconic Temple announces a week starting March 2 with Ada Gray.
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Lee
Havana
Fitzhugh Lee
United States
Associated Press
New York
Annie Muir
Solomon Muir
Beech Grove
McLean County
Kentucky
Maconic Temple
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ada Gray
Mothers Convention Opens in Washington
The first national congress of mothers met in the Arlington Hotel banquet hall with Mrs. Hearst as vice president and Mrs. Theodore W. Birney delivering the welcome. Mrs. Cleveland hosted guests at the White House after the morning session as eighteen hundred women pressed through for a brief reception, causing damage to the opal glass screen and dresses.
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Washington
Cleveland
Congress
White House
Transvaal Indemnity Bill Demands Pressed in London Debates
The British House of Commons heard a telegram from Pretoria detailing a Transvaal bill of indemnity in two heads. The first seeks £100,000, and the second asks for £1,000,000 for moral and intellectual damages. The claim excludes private legal claims and may be paid by the British Government or the Chartered South Africa Company.
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Transvaal
Great Britain
Joseph Chamberlain
House of Commons
London
Hritigh
Pretoria
Transeaal Agks
Chamberlain
South Africa Company
Transvaal Demands Indemnity Over Dr Jamieson Raid
A Cape Town dispatch reports the Transvaal Republic demands 322000 pounds indemnity for the raid of Dr Jamieson.
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Transvaal
Cape Town
Traonevaal Republic
Dr. Jamieson
Railroads Awaken In Brief Steel Rail War
The Iron Trade Review reports a rapid steel rail market with over 20 million dollars in business booked in five days. It notes large Pittsburg sales, foreign orders, home trade options, and substantial tonnages by Finis andastern mills, totaling about 1.075 million tons.
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Iron Trade Review
Pittsburg
Finis
Powers Help the Turk in Crete Bombardment
British forces report leading Italian German and Russian ships aiding in bombardment of insurgent Crete camp near Canon. Greek flag hoisted at the position earlier, crews fire on the area as foreign admirals warn Col. Vasson and his troops of impending attack with four men of car anchored off the coast.
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Britain
Italy
Germany
Russia
Canon
HL M.S. Dryad
HM. Ss. Sturrier
M.S. Revenge
Titan
Outlawed Schooner Una Sails From Panama To San Francisco
Captain Harkins of the schooner Una arrives in San Francisco from Panama with no papers for customs. The vessel lacks register and crew list, inviting seizure by Panama authorities unless cargo money is paid. U S Consul General Vifquain forwarded the Una’s documents to Washington for federal action.
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Una
Harkins
San Francisco
Panama
United States
Vifquain
G W Adams Dies by His Own Hand in Chicago
George W Adams once a Board of Trade operator and National Linseed Oil Company bookkeeper is found dead by suicide in his former workplace. The sixty year old ex alderman tied to John Quincy Adams faced domestic troubles after losing his job when the works shut down after three years with the company.
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George W. Adams
Chicago
Board of Trade
National Linseed Oil Company
John Quincy Adams
Adams
Oil Company
FLEECED THE IRISH Mythical Estate Scheme Explains Fraud
A garbled tale alleges a mythical estate scam touching the Irish and fake heirs. The report mentions a New York based cabling scheme and a figure named Mahon connected to a dubious fortune, with various victims tied to the legend.
Tragic Ranch Murders Suspected Indians Behind Attacks
Bodies of Mr and Mrs Spicer their daughter Mrs William Rouse and her twin boys and Mrs Waldron are found scattered on a ranch near Winona N D. Authorities suspect Indian killers from the nearby Standing Rock reservation, noting brutal mutilations and use of clubs amid unclear whisky fueled trouble.
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Standing Hack
Outwitted Rebel Leader Captured at Eastern Front
Fragmentary OCR passage describes insurgent leader captured near an eastern front area after a pursuit through wet terrain. Mentions Spanish discovery and subsequent events, with references to military and political figures and a series of cluttered, partially legible notes about costs, prices, and governance.
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Wiley
Wiolyinky
Spaniah
King George to Lead Norther Army Amid Crisis
An Athens dispatch reports King George will assume command of the northern army in the present crisis. It quotes him saying he would rather die in battle than remain a non-king, a fate his leadership aims to avert.
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Athens
George
Contine
Hatte
Railroad Wreck Kills Brakeman In Kentucky Spill
A Norfolk and Western express train derailed at a washout near Lavolette Kentucky injuring fireman Mayfield and engineer Kinsineer Pennington. Dagcage car and two coreries wrecked. brakeman fatally injured.
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Kentucky
Norfolks and Western Express
Lavolette
Kinsineer Pennington
Mayfield
Filibusters to Eland Trial in Balliamore
Gen Carlos Rolatt and Dy Luis Cuban republic secretary of war and conspirator in the Woodholl filibustering expedition travel to Balliamore to state trial on the charge.
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Carlos Rolatt
Cuban Republic
Dy Luis
Balliamore
Thousands Flee Bombay Over Plague Fear
The Hong Kong press reports a mass exodus from Bombay with 525,000 residents leaving the city due to plague concerns.
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Bombay
Hong Kong
Market Signals Run Cattle and Grain Prices Across Cities
Prices across markets show varied levels for cattle hogs and sheep with legible ranges for wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and potatoes. Indianapolis Cincinnati St Louis Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York details reflect shipping grades and regional spreads.
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Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Uae
Detroit
New York
Indiana Solons Advance Street Rail Bill Amid Legislativesteady
The Indiana Legislature debated the street railway bill with a Senate move to postpone and a reconsideration vote. It passed in modified form and various measures including prison reform and education bills were acted on, with committees reporting on police, pharmacy, and apportionment actions.
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Senate
Sweeney
Sweene
Wood
House
Shideler
Jerry” Collins
Aken
Mount
State Board of Charities
Jernegan
State House
Boards of Metropolitan Police Commissioners
Education Committee
Wiener
Georgia
Shoresmiers
Che House
Newton
State University
Senite
Jeffersonville
Com Pines
Gill's
New
IASG
Supreme Court
Tenerace Committee
Nicholwood
Life of Samuel Lover and Family Ties in Dublin
A fragmented portrait traces Samuel Lover born in Dublin on Febermey 24 1707. It notes his early talent in correspondence and accounting, his father's minot business, and Lover's choice to pursue a different path despite family wishes. It highlights his deep affection for his mother and how her memory shaped him.
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Samuel Lover
Dublin
Sammiel
Busineau
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