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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1892

Page

6

Cyclone wipes out Brownsville Texas town in Pickens Nation

A report from Brownsville in Pickens county Chickasaw Nation says a cyclone Sunday night leveled the town. Two killed and several injured as every house collapsed. The clerk of Pickens County was fatally injured. his team carried away by the cyclone. No telegraph or rail link with the town.

Tex Brownsville Pickens County Pickens Uless N.Y Oxfax Shrader Fort Mapicow H & Pease W. Kitchen Y. Kitchen Sidney Day August Knemier Sam Kitchen Henry Knemier Galtville Worley M. White Carrie Mattie May White Holstone Effingham Leo Dale Vandalia Terre Haute Tololedo Steubenville

The Spring Elections Sweep Republican Victories

The report covers municipal and state results across several cities and states. Republicans won in Brwerfort Coxx Evanevile Lansing and many others while Democrats gained in others such as Helena Toward Rhode Island elections showed no state officer election with a strong Republican tilt and Aldrich poised for U S Senate.

Brwerfort, Coxx Evanevile, Inc Lansing Mich Ishvening Port Huron Coldwater Sheboygan Saginaw Hillsdale Ionia Adrian Negaunee Dowagiac Corcusus Ohio McKinley Hastromn Corx William Waldo Hyde Henry C. Dwight Helena Mort Swhn Curtain Torexa Kax Kansas Potwin Topeka Rhode Island Aldrich United States Senate House Ant Davis Chace Union Larry Legislavere

Lakota Storms Block Railroads Across Northwest

Destructive storm and heavy snow paralyze Northwest rail service. Milwaukee line trains stranded for hours as blockade worsens, with snow depths described as tremendous and unprecedented. Nearby towns report census anomalies and striking family data in Tompkins Delaware.

Asrevers Milwaukee Road

Crime and Penalties from a Turbulent Era

Walter E Shaw in Houston confessing to murdering his mother and aunt for 840 appears amid broader 1890s crime notes. The report also covers land seekers ordered off the Risseton Reservation by Indian police, robberies in Quincy Illinois and Chicago alderman bribery bills, plus a series of disasters, labor strikes, and weather-related calamities across the United States and abroad.

Walter E. Shaw Houston Tex Risseton Reservation Morgan Alabama Senate Committee of Finance Hawley Connecticut Committee On Tybee Island West Virginia House Brosius Pennslvania Fripart Pefigr Kansas Secretary of the Treasury Treasury United States Committee On Rules Alderson Census Office Census Committee Sartrpay McKinley New Hampshire Wilson Missouri Cummings New York Burrows Michigan Ways and Briesner Wisconsin Dearmond Mousviay Stewart House of Representatives Wm. M. Springer Illinois Ways and Means Springer Turspay Hogan Dolph Committee On Foreign Relations Wolcott Colorado Mr. Morgan Dawes Yeas Mr. Pettigrew Crow Creek Chamberlain Rapid City

Condition Of The Crops Prospects Reported

Chicago Farmers' Review correspondence cites Illinois notes that plowing and spring work advance, water supply is good statewide, winter wheat is good in 40 percent, fair in 50 percent, poor in 10 percent. Oats sown in two thirds of counties. potatoes just begun in two counties. Indiana reports similar progress and water supply. Ohio shows early plowing, good water, winter wheat good in 25 percent, fair in 40 percent, poor in 35 percent. Michigan plowing begun in about half, water generally good. Kentucky reports plowing progressing, wheat fair, grass and oats sown, few counties with no seeding.

Chicago Farms’ Review Cmrcaco Farmers' Review Illinois Indiana Ohio Michigan Kentucky

New Orleans Suffered Major Blazes Destruction

Two fires downtown left eleven blocks burned and about 33.6 million dollars in damage. Cotton storages holding tens of thousands of bales fed the flames, killing three firemen. A second blaze near Laurel and Third streets added 165 houses and around 0.5 million more in losses.

New Orleans Januay Robin Front Streets Caton Orleans m+ press Dugree Shaw Wipeman Bordaux Laboers Corne Laurel Third Streets Valentine Coucil Magazine Street Constance Crasing

Western tornadoes strike towns across Kansas and Missouri

A late night storm in Kansas and western Missouri caused extensive damage and fatalities. Near Cherryville Kansas one mile east two people were killed as six houses collapsed. Fort Scott and nearby towns reported roofs blown away and stables demolished. Bosworth Missouri saw six houses demolished and injuries including a seriously hurt farmer's wife. Another tornado path near Barnhill Kentucky? with three houses left standing and Mrs Henry fatally injured.

Kansas City Kansas Missouri Cherryville Kans Burlington Emporis Fort Scott Bosworth Wright Farshenp Isa Barnhill Henry

Unparalleled crime and tragic drownings report

An unparalleled crime in New Hampshire as George Wiggin murders his wife in Merzorra while bystanders fail to intervene. Deputy Bartlett arresting him. Separate reports from Anxeport Virginia and Greenfield Massachusetts detail drownings of multiple youths and a boating accident that claimed several lives. a Iowa boy Bernard Hansen receives a 20 year penitentiary sentence for fatally shooting a streetcar driver during a robbery attempt.

Merzorra N. H George Wiggin Wiggin Bartlett Jeni Dravens Bernard Hansen

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