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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1892

Page

7

Meanville Pipe Line Company forms in Titusville era

A statement for Meanville Producers and Refiners Pipe Line Co with capital 250000 was filed. managers include J W Lee chair, Y Ramage secretary treasurer, G H Terry, John Swartz, A B D Wood. Office in Titusville with Pittsburgh as principal branch. Ramage and Swartz represent refiners. others producers.

Meanville Capital County Recorder J. W. Lee Y. Ramage G. H. Terry John Swartz A. B D. Wood Mersis Ramage Swartz Titusville Pittsburg

Disasters and accidents reported across several states

A mortar charge exploded near St. Alfonso's church in Rome killing 11 and injuring 32, including women and children. L Saie and two sons drowned in Fox River Wisconsin while attempting a rescue. The pleasure steamer Ajax with 100 excursionists sank after collision near Helsingfors, with 90 missing and 35 bodies recovered. Mary Humbird of Indiana burned by spilled gasoline, and a Canadian Pacific engine crash near Schreiber killed three with others injured. Various strikes, fires, and political notes followed, including labor actions, nominations, and incidents from Memphis to New Orleans and beyond.

St. Alfonso’s Chorch Rome L . Saie Fox River Grignon’s Point Wis Ajax Helsingfors Reneserg Mary Humbird Folks Hills Ind Humford James George Canadian Pacific Schreiber

Scientific scraps and inventions from the era

A compendium of notes on earthquakes increasing vegetation, a smokeless blasting powder demand, exceptionally long snakes in the Philippines, a Russian neuralgia remedy using arc lamp light, and forecasts of future utility for electric devices. Also covered are census shifts in French towns, a horse mouth speculum, a fast firing gun, ammonia relief for bites and stings, the Gleaner’s remarkable trial, French tanning electrical methods, new British night sights, and a discussion on global time zones with Easter Island as the reference point.

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The Esquiman Circus Casts Natives as Animals

The Esquiman Circus features natives who mimic many animals, seen as top entertainment. A leading performer imitates a bear in skins while others hunt him, and the act typically ends with a hunt.

Nancy Hanks Crowned Queen of the Turf No More

Budd Doble drove Maud to a 2:07 1-4 mile at Washington Park Chicago beating Nancy Hanks and lowering the world trotting record from 2:08 to 2:07 3. Maud is praised as faster on regulation track but slower than on Fire shaped track per officials. Nancy Hanks owned by J Malcolm Forbes of Boston who bought her last year for 4500.

Washington Park Maud Cleveland Nancy Hanks Sunol Robert Bonner New York Stockton Cal Maud &’S J. Malcolm Forbes Boston

Wheat Report Reflects Decline in Northwest Elevators

The Northwestern Miller reports Minneapolis private elevators hold 924,000 bushels of wheat, down 59,000 from last Monday, with total stock in Minneapolis and Duluth at 7,855,086 bushels, a drop of 1,303,584. Country elevators in Minnesota and the two Dakotas total 745,600 bushels, off 220,100 for the week, giving Northwest aggregate stock of 8,600,766 bushels.

Northwestern Miller Ie Minneapolis Duluth Minnesota Dakotas Northwest

Prominent People Across Nations and Politics

A sweep of notable figures and portraits includes Prince Bismarck with Blavatsky background, Gladstone’s long Commons tenure, Carl Scavrz’s Lake George cottage, Massenet’s popular status, and several dueling era peers. It notes Emmett’s Prohibition run, Baron Hinasem’s U S tour, Blaine kin Jessick Sherras, Reeves joining Guildhall, and Spenny Yale graduate. It lists Crockett lineage, Holland queen’s uniform, William’s colonel appointment, Carter’s Uncle Sam likeness, Forrer the eldest practicing attorney, Luang’s desert fame, Minnesota’s Knut Newson, and Nelson’s Norse-loyal law career.

Prince Bismarck Justice Lawar Gladstone House of Commons Carl Scavrz Lake George Jules Massenet Bisxtanck von Moltke Hawtey Connecticut Gibson Louisiana General Emnett Baron Hinasem United States Canada Jessick Shrras James G. Blaine Blaine Lms Reeves Guildhall School of Music London Watson R. Spenny Delaware Parsia Yale Coronel Rozert H. Crockett Arkansas Davy Crockett Little Queen of Holland Emperor William Germany Caaraman Carter Republican National Committee Onele Sam.” Rozzrr H. Forerr Massilon Ohio Chester County Penn Chances F. Luang Southwest Knut Newson Minnesota Nelson Northwear

World's Fair notes and exhibits across the Exposition

The city of Mexico will have a special exhibit and Germany will be represented at the Columbian Exposition. The New York Pilot Commission plans a Transportation exhibit aboard Progress. Washington models a miniature farm while New York showcases historical relics. Marshall's gold nugget will be exhibited in California.

Mexico Germany Pilot Commission of New York Transportation Department Progress Chicago Winiian L. Larocierre Washington United States America Hir Luxe Canton San Francisco Congress Pepe Gregory New York City Marshall California American River

Labor and union news from the era

A synthesis of labor developments across regions notes a growing union of lead glaziers in Texas, stalled cotton trade prospects in England, Chicago typewriter workers organizing, overtime limits in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Haverhill barbers boycotting non unions, iron price shifts post Homestead, government push for eight hour contracts, high harvest wages in the West, St Louis roofers securing eight hour pay at 2.25, California sewing girls earning 25 monthly, Mexican and other regional pay contrasts, Knights of Labor growth in Australia, North American moulder votes on Sunday operation, and Java’s shift from compulsory to paid labor by contract.

Trout Run Cambria County Riverside Steubenville Switchmen’s Union West Superior Wis Trades and Labor Assembly New Orleans Auduboin Park Texas England Sincux Typewriters of Chicago Brooklyn Navy Yard Faruers Roofers St. Louis Senvanst California Nurn Knights of Labor Australia Taz Tron Moulder’ Union of North America Java

Death ends a festival riot at Ces market

At a St Anselmo festival in Nariis Ces, a fireworks display sparked panic when rockets near a burning wheel exploded. Six men died, several women were burned, and many others were injured as the crowd trampled in the rush. Children were trampled amid the chaos.

Nariis St Anselmo Ces

Review of Dun and Co weekly trade report summary

Crop reports hint a corn and oats shortfall while wheat and cotton may see surplus. prices rise and exports dip. Iron industry improves with resumed Western production, yet rails lag. Textile demand strong. breadstuffs rise while corn and oats rise and wheat falls. Imports stay high, gold exports possible. Regional notes: activity up in Boston, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Chicago, St. Louis, Omaha, and West, with 189 business failures nationally in the last seven days.

HG. Dun & Co Western Iron Works Uac Atlantic New York Boston Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago West St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha Kansas City Denver St. Louis Little Rock Memphis Montgomery New Orlean St Galveston Savannah

Fatal Railroad Collision Near Coshocton Ohio

A construction train on the Toledo Waslhond ing Valley & Ohio railroad crashed into an open switch near Coshocton killing six men and injuring fifteen. The dead include John Bary Newburg Offenburg and Joseycroft Burlington among others. several wounded listed with hometowns. An inquest was begun and superintendent Wells blamed an open switch.

Coshocton Toledo, Waslhonding Valley & Ohio Railroad Richeson John ‘Bary Newburg Offeenburg Joseycroft Burlington John Halitses John Flynn Frank Hughes William O'Toole Fortarouth John Hagans Charleston

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