Destructive Cyclone Rips Through Iowa Illinois and Michigan
A massive cyclone swept Sunday night from near Des Moines through Iowa Illinois and into Michigan causing extensive farm damage and numerous deaths. In Iowa Polk and Jasper Counties bore the worst losses with twenty seven killed and many more injured across Valeria Bondurant Santiago Mingo Ira and surrounding areas. Rail lines depots and bridges collapsed as water floods devastated towns including Dubuque Durango and Mt Clemens. Dozens of houses barns and livestock perished with property losses mounting into the hundreds of thousands. In Michigan Macomb County and nearby towns suffered severe destruction with multiple fatalities and many homes destroyed. A separate hurricane and cloudburst hit Cairo Illinois injuring and sinking vessels on the Ohio river further adding to the disaster.
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Drs Moines
Iowa
Llinois
Michigan
Macomb County
Polk
Jasper
Valeria
Bondurant
Santiago
Mingo
Ira
Ida
Dubuque
Durango
Clark
Griffin
J. Dillon
P. Moss
John Maloney
Postville
North McGregor
Delaware County
Tunvis
Elgin
Keough
Asylum
Thayer
Groveland
Austin
Brandon
Seymour
Davisburg
Clarkston
Springfield
Mount Clemens
Oakland
Meta- Mora
Thomas
Orion
Goodison
Washington
Cisco
Thomas Station
Mreoinb County
Canadas
Cairo
Katherine
Ohio River
First Work of Destruction in Iowa Town as Cyclone Strikes
A violent cyclone swept through an Iowa town on a sultry Sunday, killing several in the Bailey home northwest of Bondurant and injuring many others. The storm destroyed houses, barns, and groves, leaving only the cellar remains after ripping through the area. In nearby Illinois and Michigan local victims and crew members are listed, with multiple fatalities reported in Ortonville and Laporte areas, plus lightning-induced damage to properties and structures in several towns.
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Bailey
Peter Bolenbaugh
Iowa
Bailey Home
Bondurant
Tsars Triumph Parade in Moscow Amid Cannon Fire and Bells
A grand procession in Moscow marks the czars entry with artillery salutes, bells tolling, and vast crowds from Russia and abroad. Imperial site at Petrovsky palace to Kremlin draws dignitaries, grand dukes, and foreign envoys, culminating in church rites at the Resurrection Gate before coronation preparations. Estimates place fetes and pomp at tens of millions, with France notably contributing to the ceremonial expenditures.
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Moscow
Petrovski Palace
St. Petersburg
Kremlin
Tatrovski Palace
Sergius
Resurrection Gate
Thv
Ikxremmjin
Cour
Napoleon
Pats Joperial
Eugenie
Comte de Montebello
General de Boisdefire
Franco Pate Et
Hailes Catarrh Cure and Nickel Plate tickets advertised
A fragment from a historical page includes claims for Hailes Catarrh Cure priced at 75 cents and local one day excursion tickets on the Nickel Plate road. Also quoted are Emerson and Mrs. Boltz testimonials, plus scattered lines about London bridges and stray proverbs.
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Nickel Vlate Road
Nickel Plate Road
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Iowa, Illinois
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Towa
Valeris
Douglass Aikens
Monita Dickey
Solomon Dickey
Charles Phalan
Daniel Phalan
Dennis Phalan
Susie Phalan
Michael Phalan
Schell
Lucretia Whitney
John Bailey
Lizzi Bailey
John Maxwell
Robert Bailey
McGregor
Mary Burke
William Rourke
John Godlet
Michael Havie
John Layatch
Michael Maloney
Lawrence Meyer
Anton Meyer
Meyer
John Nichols
Nene Rockford
Chicago
Norwood Park
Niles
Niles Center
Fatison Park
Urving Park
Ravenswood
Jsmese
Muti
Edison Park
Conwy
Mich
Oakwood
Ortenville
Ihe
Ligue
Gineer
Thomas Griffin
Brakeman
Theophilus Milburn
CIO
Evans
Oem
Illinois
Burlington
Peoria
Soliey
Moormorow
Mgnregor
Roechford
Isora Bird
Godfrey Hildebrand
Elsie Hildebrand
Godfrey Skitdlebrand
John Kehoe
Carro
Captain Rittenhouse
Dr. Orr
Miss Orr
Miss — Orr
Richard ‘Thurman
Charles Gilhoffer
Ortonville
GG. Heaton
Howe
John Milty
William Mitchell
William Mitchel
Mitchell
Toba Porritt
Abram Quick
Quick
Henry Quick
Scott
Daniel Fhompson
William Davis
W. M. Fifield
Charles Laird
Roger Werber
Jomes
Laporte
Ind
Fowter
Lid
James McDantely
Comnedllman Jackson
Minery Swett
Kokomo
Clures Alappa
the Czar
Nicholas Re
Petrovaky Palace
Houstetter
England
Czar Nicholas
Kaneas Clerryn
Emerson
Piso
Fiood
Alldruggiste
C.J. Hood & Co
Lowell
Masa
Hood
JTABL
Harry M. Conrad
Twelfth Street
Washington, D. C
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