News of the Week A roundup of fires floods and strikes
Weekly digest of distant events including a $1 007 870 455 clearing house week total a Piqua Ohio fire that killed workers a yellow fever ship quarantine and a mix of disasters strikes and accidents across the United States. Notable items include a wild freight derailment at Schenectady a lynching in Miles City and a three mile race won by Hanlan Hosmer and Lee on the Hudson.
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Lealing
United States
Leonard & Blackies
Piqua
Tex Steamship
Audean
Newport
R. L
Capes
Miss WaLxker
Huntsville
Ala
Ames Rand
Rich Hill
Nianticoke
Schenectady
N. Y
Sven
Lawton
Lexington
Scanlan
John B. Kidd
RozseEnt Reep
Samuel Harland
William Dunn
Crane Iron Works
Catayaqua
Tan American Rapid Telegraph Company
Brotherhood of Telegraphers
Eiger
Claremont
Isaac Berry
Jeffersonville
Jon H. Pettingill
Lewiston
Monte
Howe Sewing Machine Works
Bridgeport
Conn
Rigney
Miles City
M.T
Beaman
Julia Blake
Philadelphia
Bank of
Oming
Hanlan
Tor Ward Iron Company
Niles
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Waccamaw River
Horry County
D. C
Leonetany Fouger
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Pine Creek Valley
Pittsburgh
Wurtz
Almeda
Maggie Cramp
Joseph Cramp
Milwaukas
Wis
New England States
Middle
Western
Southern
Pacific States and Territories
Canada
New York City
Fort Worth
Tex
Notable Deaths and Disappearances Highlight River Rapids
Reports note Cartain Webb's failed attempt to swim Niagara Falls rapids where he vanished in the whirlpool. Other items include Ex Governor Swann's death near Leesburg Virginia, Longfellow estate appraisal, and a Virginia convention platform opposing higher taxes.
Retired General Dies at 70 in Silver Springs
The master General under President Lincoln died at his Silver Springs Maryland home on the 27th at age seventy. Governor Bartier refused a pardon to A Chace of Fall River Mass who embezzled 500000. The Rhode Island house owner offered a life lease for one dollar monthly. A motion for a new trial was filed by ex Treasurer Polk’s counsel on grounds of jury incompetence.
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Thomas Swann
Maryland
Leesburg
Grand Army of the Republic
Denver
Col
Mne
Grant
Lanatny
New York
Europe
Alaska
Jersey City
N. J
N. J.) Board of Aldermen
Georgia House of Representatives
D. P. Proctor
Camden County
Anthony Wilson
Columbus
Longfellow
Cambridge
Mags
New Hampshire
Chandler
Bingham
Doem
D. M. Estrer
Lincoln County
Tenn
Virginia
Lynchburg
Mahone
John Barbour
Danigel B. Purnurps
Evangelist
Boston
Robert B. Beath
Philadelphia
Maria T. Pour
Tennessee
Illinois Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Frank Drake
Chicago
Cuarnes EL. Arrox
Rochester
N. Y
Lincoln
Silver Springs
Bartier
A. Chace
Fall River
Mass
Sprague
Rhode Island
Polk
Tennesse
Seven women and children drown in Lake Lugano incident
Foreign dispatches report seven women and children drowned when a pleasure boat capsized on Lake Lugano. Other notes cover crop prospects across Europe, cholera deaths in Egypt, Cetewayo's death, and British naval actions.
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Lugano
Switzerland
London
France
Hungary
Austria
Cetewayo
America
Egypt
Damietta
Tanalap
Metalla
Chobar
Samanoud
Mehalet
Zifteh
Mansoura
Ghizeh
Menzaleh
Alexandria
Guayaquil
South America
Pedro Carbo
al Cairo
Sherbin
Mehalla
Tantah
Kafrelhamza
Tamatave
Pierre
Cranes DiLxe
House of Commons
Europe
England
Mexico
Zululand
Notable Disasters and Deaths Reported in Global News
A rapid train collision at Carnes Station killed 22 and wounded 35 after a gale toppled a freight car. Other items include a Minneapolis fire destroying 40,000 worth of property, Ischia earthquake killing 3000 and injuring 800, and Captain Webb’s body recovered in the Niagara River with a fundraising effort for his family.
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Rome, Wintertown
Ogdensburgh
Carnes Station
Thomas Hoyne
Chicago
Minneapolis
Minn
Lincoln
Nebb
Fincos
Mayersville
Mixs
Casamiccivla
Ischia
Bay of Naples
Caltanisetta
Sicily
Havana
Masageascar
French Ministry of Marine
Badens
Hanoi
Norwich
Bridgeport
Conn
Francisca Barca
United States
New York
Europe
Josep Ways
G. Hays
Albert Gordon
Olio
Matane
Can
Mzypt
Cairo
Ziftah
Barrage
Mehalla
Shirbin
Tantah
Ghizeh
Mugam
Zagezig
Gatontich
Garbich
Nenonfieb
Turbaly
Webb
Niagara River
Lewiston
Boston
England
Earthquake Devastates Ischia Island Killing Thousands
News reaches Naples of a massive quake that leveled Casamicciola and destroyed Ischia. Reports say about 3000 inhabitants died, with thousands injured and hundreds displaced. Notables and tourists were among the vanished or dead as Italy mobilizes aid.
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Italy
Nampues
Ischea
Casamicciolo
Hotel Piccola Sentinella
Naples
Palma
Cimself
Zappati
Signora Cecere
Pacca Laurati
Casamicciola
Saratoga
National Assembly
Senate
Ischia
Florentinel
Rome
Admiral Acton
Marine
Signor Berti
Mount Epomeo
Captain Webb's Body Found At Lewiston NY
The body of Captain Webb was found floating in the river below Lewiston New York on Saturday afternoon. An inquest returned a verdict of found drowned and noted a three inch head wound likely from a rock at the whirlpool entrance. The remains were later coffined for shipment to Boston, as crowds gathered at the Falls in the wake of the discovery.
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Queenrtown
Ont
Captain Webb
Lewiston
Suspension Bridge
New York
Boston
Webb
McCloy
Fatal Railroad Disaster at Carlton N Y Kills Twenty
A passenger train on the Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg line crashed into a stationary freight car near Carlton New York on a rainy night. Twenty people were killed and over thirty injured as cars and passengers were hurled into a dark wreckage. Names of the dead and wounded are listed, with survivors including Mrs Lefevre, Rev Carthage, and Thomas Hoyne among the injured. The coroner's jury adjourned for further inquiry.
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Seveens
Carlton
N. Y
Rooneftern
Watertown & Ogdensburg
Carl
Engneer
Thousand Islands
Quebec
Montreal
Lewiston
Oswey
Thomas Hoyne
Chicago
Jane Curl
Lanning
C. W Stone
Battle Creeg Mich
Luther J France
Oswero
Wily Lefevre
Bay City
Mich
Ashley Tyler
Camden
B. Troop
Mary M. Troop
Schoharie
J.C Sebenck
Thomas Dixon
Clyelind
Louis J. Boos
Pine St
Philadelphis
Boos
Jane Care
Lansing
Jennison
Philadelphia
Iip
Oswego
William Rockefeller
Mme
Josephine Lefevre
City
RV Manda
Mms Lefevre
Hai Leslie
Anna Mo
Ereland
Dudley Salisbury
Battle Creek
Esauld Carthage
Son Tamdonville
A Carlton
Daring daylight bank robbery attempt near Orange New Jersey
Homer J. Smith cashier of Navia Bank at Orange New Jersey boarded the Delaware Lackawanna and Western train at the depot around noon Saturday with a satchel containing 1100. A struggle followed as a passenger attacked him with a lead pipe while another fought for the valise. Passengers aided Smith and three men fled the train, then were pursued and captured. One man rumored to be Nugent of Manhattan notoriety among the captured suspects.
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Homer J. Smith
Navia Bank
Orange
N J
Delaware, Lackawanna & W
Bfire & Man
the Nugent
Manhattan
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