Various Disturbances and Accidents Reported Across America
A collage of incidents from many states includes barn collapses killing three and injuring a dozen, counterfeit busts with seized loot, a fatal shooting after a dispute, lodge charters revoked for liquor sales, a major pension arrears case, a train robbery, a large bank safe breach, severe weather uprooting trees, and a monument dedication in Chicago. Also noted are farm and factory fires, a fatal coal gas incident, and a council on street parades ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Rock
Wotan White
Assa Oily
New York
Bertha Schreyer
John Berie
Spinoslrtus
Indiana Grand Lodge of Masons
Watrite Falls
Minn
J. G. Williams
Ohio Volunteers
Ellis
Wis
Cuone
McPherson
Kan
Humbokit
Mich
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Arlington Cemetery
Washington
Sheridan
Philip ‘Meriden
Joven Moxdn
Chicago
Soncetecath Tit
Portianota
Michigan
Haymarket
Frank Deegan
Wayer Cregier
Nebraska
Norden
Red Place
Madison
Delta Gamma
Joacua D. Gkaxt
Daltimore
Shembia County
Fla
Baldwin
Lm Bumoxr Gaztioher
Cohen
Ae, Ya
Tenn
Okanagan
Box
Munson
Joe Rafael
Relfeel
Rufus Fos
Terry
Foeliyex
Conaman
Hs Dist
Fae Tha mDrra Fay Vai
Two Irans of the Long Bridge and Western Flood Loss
Reports from the Upper Potomac Shenandoah and Monocacy rivers show several lives lost and millions in property destroyed at Harper s Ferry Point of Rocks Williamsport Md aburg W Va and other points by recent high water. Personal and political notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Potomac
Shenandoah
Monocacy
Harper's Ferry
Point of Rocks
Williamsport
Aburg
W. Va
Global Turbulence and Disasters Reported in Recent Records
Reports describe broad unrest with 250000 English miners demanding a 10 percent wage rise. A four day hurricane hits New South Wales causing railway closures and landslides. The Bavaria wreck near Kingston Ont claims eight lives. Channel Islands quake shakes England. Beaver Line Lake Ontario sinks with all hands. Severe storms devastate large parts of France and Mexico floods. A London bookseller is jailed for publishing Zolas works. A Vienna duel wounds Prince Schwarzenberg. Aix la Chapelle miners suspend strike under two month truce. Victor Manuel bandit hanged in Havana. Cobourg and nearby townships flood with $500000 in damage. Panama Canal shareholders in Paris plan immediate inspection. Russian Ural miners’ strike sets fire to managers’ homes. seven die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New South Wales
Kingston
Ont
Channel Islands
Beaver Line
Lake Ontario
Campbell
Montreal
Liverpool
France
Huexulta
Mex
Germany
Sistult
Victor Mactinx
Isl
Havana
Cuba
Cobourg
Hamilton
Haldimand
Alnwick
Canada
Paris
Panama
Ural
Russia
Ekaterinburg
Death toll soars in flood disaster and related incidents
Reports from Johnstown and Cambria detail the flood’s massive fatalities with figures over eight thousand, while seven thousand plus more deaths are feared. Bodies recovered reach three thousand amid nationwide relief flowing to the devastated areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Bureau of Registration
Cambria
Morrellville
Kernville
Conemaugh
McCconnaghy
Hastings
Jeffersonville
Ind
Pat Comins
Jesse Turner
Lincoln
Kan
Michigan Furniture Company
Oakland
Cal
T Rooxrss
Topeka
Leo Orphant
Northwest
Paul
Point Levis
Que
Gray
United States Supreme Court
Jennis Matthews
Branley Matthews
Washington
McConnaghy
Prrissmnon
Jobnatown
Woodvale
Johnstown Flood Devastates Pennsylvania Towns
The flood after the South Fork dam burst devastates Johnstown and surrounding towns. Reports estimate thousands dead, with 12,000 in Johnstown alone, and vast property losses across Cambria and nearby communities. relief efforts mobilize nationwide.
City Council Minutes Show Appointments and Budget Moves
City council meets June 8, 1880 with Mayor Geo F Paskell and Aldermen present. Minutes amend officer votes naming J P Bush city marshal and R L Stevens nightwatch. Reports approve May bills, salaries, and park work. marshal duties policy discussed. adjourn to June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
Geo F. Paskell
H. H. Kirchman
E. H W. Hutchins
D. A. Camp
J. F. Leavitt
Wm Duke
EK. T. Disosway
J. R. Paskell
J. P. Bush
I P Bush
RM Stevens
F Krenz
Mo Aatary
Eng’r
Camery & Niblock
Schuman
Mercian
Park
Theo Noll
W E Clark
C Motter
Art Sprinkler
J P
Phil Steimle
Wm Steimle
Yaeger
John Peterman
F Baer
L Hupp
Polica
Sis& Wks
Prkimp
Jon N. Krenz
Treas
May Road
R M
H J Granbury
Gro F. Paaxeau
E T Disosway
Clork
Toluca Weather Bright and Local Social Roundup
The week brought beautiful skies and light rain. Residents like Charles, Abner Hoskins, Laura, Mia Pinegar, and Mia’s Kansan visiters enjoyed gatherings with local families. Carriages, dry goods, and a Toluca band event highlighted a busy period despite some picnic weather issues.
Scrap of Paper Saves Her Life Says Fort Smith Druggist
A woman near death from consumption used a scrap of wrapping paper to learn of Dr Kings New Discovery. She bought trial bottles, then two large bottles, and soon recovered to 140 pounds. For fuller particulars see W. H. Cole, Druggist, Fort Smith. Trial bottles of this discovery free at Dr Powall’s Pryce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Cole
Fort Smith
Local notes from Steuben and Sparland district items
Steuben letters report Mrs Sargent improving and corn looking yellow. Bethel School closed last week. Carrie Duncan teaches, Ben Russell moves to a new farm bought from Chas E Doran near Peoria. A buggy is mentioned for Relstrawens. Addison Tanquary summoned to Lacon grand jury over a stolen mare. Albert Watkins and Larry Debold are courting. they witness in the Stunt and Hupp case. Mrs Gertrude Burson visited sisters, Clara Garrett’s ponies ran away near river bridge to Sparland. no damage. Mrs Henry Tarbill visits Green County, Iowa, with her father Henry Hoakina. Sparland cemetery neglect prompts criticism and call for restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Sadal Shultz
Albert Watkins
Larry Debold
Hupp
Gertrude Burson
Sarvent
Add Tangury
Clara Garrett
River Bridge
Sparland
Henry Tarbill
Green County
Iowa
Henry Hoakina
Visi
Steuben
Sparland Cemetery
Advertised letters and picnic notice from Marshall Putnam counties
Advertised letters at Henry post office listed recipients including Luke Blatchford Charley Chance Thomas Gregory heirs Will Hill and others with mail hours 8.35 am and 5.25 pm. A reunion picnic for former residents of Marshall and Putnam counties will be held June 15 at Jackson Park Chicago with Illinois Central and Hyde Park cars. Director officials Eversheds W Everett president and O W Newell secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Blatchford
Charley Chance
Thomas Gregory
Will Hill
Adolph Kaufman
King
Charles Rolling
Jacob Moyer
W. E. Potter
James Somera
James Spray
W C Wheeler
Marshall
Putnam Counties
Jackson Park
Chicago
Illinois Central
South Park Station
Hyde Park
Remarkable Nerve and Health Claims in Ad Copy
An advertisement extols nerve health and warns of growing nervous disorders in America. It promotes Dr Miles' Nervine as a cure not containing opium or morphine, with a claim of a money back guarantee and bottle promotions at Dr Powell's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Miles
Bamb
Roo
Powell
Also Mentioned on This Page
perry _Republican
Fquieex
Fanny Dewxese
Louisville
Hagerson
Orson W. Chapman
John B. Cotton
Maine
Mrnvix Far
Anna Eva Fay
Cleveland C
Concerssman Epwaxp J. Gay
Thibodeaux
Wilhiam J. McGamerey
Cook County
P. Moozz
Confederate States
Richmond
Harrion
Charles L. Knapp
United States
Alexander Reed
Wisconsin
Dublin
Johustown
Pennsylvania
Penepentura
South Fork
Mineral Point
Cambria City
New Florence
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Ihs
Debria
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Hfe
Bang Hollow
Lang Hollow
Great South Fork
Conemaugh Creek
Cambria Iron Company
Prrrasuxox
Hooversville
Lewis
Sanger
Regi
Louwett
b-Dat
Seer
Nolgaria
Waaur Noron
Haa Punt A Wegen
Ees
Mesua
TRE Delavgx
Paune
Beaver
Cathbria City
Associated Presse
Cambrija
Johnstown Bridge
Ohio
JonasTown
Nineveh
Shopa Lampoon & Dever
Poraona
George BH
Thomas Post
Expres Company
Harrison
Mi York
Teluca
Charles
Efelon
Abner Hoskins
Laura
Rutland
Edwan Adams
Mia
Paresse
John Parker
Mia Pinegar
Dudley Ball
Rose
George
Lacon
Bell
Allen Hillabrand
Oxbow
Jesse Mathis
Newbern
Maggie Neeley
Pubes Newbern
Short
Henry
Wheaton
Garananet Ares
Ool—Dementis
Pexves
Belf
Cereeeeveeevess
Mark
East Previdenes
B. T
Juse'ss
Rane Ented Moe Ano
W. Torton
Touad
Jacoba
Oskva
Seilet
Til
the Jones
Jacobo Yey Bree
Clark
Zane
Duvogurs
Charles A. Voqeler CO
Baltimore, Id
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