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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1891

Page

6

The Itata Surrender and Naval Movements Update

Dispatches from June describe the Itata's arrival at Iquique Chile with 540 rifles and ammunition from San Diego. The Charleston and Pensacola prepare for convoy duties while Admiral Metlann plans return to San Diego. A Chilean civil war update notes Balmaceda’s expanded powers and new decrees in Valparaiso.

Washington Trace Bight McCann Ljuique Chili Tata Jquique Chili Tocopille Minnie San Diego Cal Esmerinda Acapulco Tocopilia Charleston San Francisco Chive Valparaiso Chanars l Bay Magalienes Alden Condell Lynch Valpa Magallenes Ldex Bureau of the American Leulitics Congress Santiago Penitentary Valparais Europe

Canada’s Ruler Dead Sparks Nation in Mourning

Sir John Macdonald, born in Glasgow in 1815, dies at 10:15 p.m. Saturday after a long illness. Longtime Conservative leader and Canada’s premier, he helped found the Dominion, led from Kingston to Ottawa, and shaped 19th century politics. Messages of condolence pour in from across the country and empire.

Ottawa Ont John Mecdonald Devul

Thee Hayti Revolution Sparks Port au Prince Uprising

A May 23 prison attack at Port au Prince led by ex-Minister Legitime triggered a broader revolt in Haiti. Martial law spread across the western department as Hypolite cracked down with executions and arrests. by June 2 reports say 50 to 100 were executed and courts were suspended.

New York Oranje Nassau Porvau Prince Hayti Frst Hypolite Port-au- Prince Port Au Prince Legitime

Benson Lossing Dies at Age Ninety Two

Noted American historian Dr Benson John Lossing died in Poughkeepsie at age ninety two. Born February 12 1813 in Beckman Dutchess County he learned watchmaking before editing the Poughkeepsie Telegraph and Poughkeepsie Casket. He published works on art history Harper's Family Library and The Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution featuring over 1300 designs earned fame for his engraving and historical collaborations.

American Poughkeepsie Benson John Lossing Lossing Beckman Dutchess County Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie Telegraph Poughkeepsie Casket New York Harper's

Choked by Peanuts Leads to Man's Death

Reading June 6 William Gable died after choking on peanuts following a baseball game. He ate a large quantity during the game and later stumbled on a road, fell, and as stomach contents regurgitated into his throat the peanuts blocked his windpipe, causing a rapid fatal struggle.

William Gable Reading

Knights of Labor Miners Flee Ban After Morrell Dismissals

In Scottdale Pennsylvania on June 10 1903 a crusade against the Knights of Labor miners continues. About 190 union men were discharged at Morrell for indicating they would back three check measures on the tipple. The mass dismissals nearly wipe out the local organization and hundreds more workers may be banished from the region.

Scottdale Knights of Labor Morrell

Multiple Industrial Shifts and Strikes Across Regions

The issue covers varied labor moves from Rochester to Pittsburg and beyond, including Italian workers warned away from Jefferson Street, a shift to ash and hickory broommaking, and Meantime coal, glass, coke, and quarry strikes. Reports note wage cuts, reduced output, and settlements, with unions facing dismissals and employers winning key disputes.

THREE MEN CREMATED IN MISSOURI KTX WRECK

A disastrous Missouri Kansas Texas road crash between Savannah and Fink near Paroona Kansas left three men burned to death and six injured, with two engines demolished and 39 cars burned in the wreck. Separately in Washington government records note seal killing by Commercial Company. 7500 seals set as close season limit with revenue cutter Rush enforcing the order.

Paroona Kan Missouri, Kansas and Texas Savannah Fink Washington Seal Islands Sriene Commercial Company

Sunday Cap ital Suspends Publication in Columbus

Columbus Ohio June 1 The Sunday Cap ital owned by W J Elliot who is on trial for murder of A Osborn and W L Aughes on February 23 did not appear Sunday morning A receiver has run the paper for weeks and he announced suspension of publication as expenses exceed receipts It is understood Mrs Elliott will start a new paper next Sunday to be called the Sunday Sun

Columbus Sunday Capital W. J. Elliot A. (. Osborn W. L. Aughes

Crop Notes From Regions Highlight Global Harvests

Kansas reports excessive rain harming crops while Minnesota corn crop shows good progress. Famine feared in Madras Spain area. European beet crops look strong and European wheat prospects are excellent.

Kansas Minnesota Madras Spain Europe

Keystone State Cullings and Crop Prospects Report

Secretary Edgy of the State Board of Agriculture released a report on last month’s returns showing crop prospects in Pennsylvania. Wheat and hay yields are near or above long-term averages, but early-season drought reduced clover and timothy in many areas. Potatoes face losses from sprouting issues. livestock pastures are short. fruit crops should be average. News notes include Erie hosting the state fair, several deaths from accidents and violence, and a large Pennsylvania bituminous coal production rise with wage and employment details.

Juunsylvania Edgy State Board of Agriculture Timothy Pennsylvania Erie Clark Erie Life Saving Station Helena Westmoore County Thomas Gleason Stonebore

Western capitalists plan largest pulp and paper factory

June reports note a New York suspension bridge area project to build the world’s largest pulp and paper plant. Gen Looy Smith of Chicago has inspected the site with John L Newton leading the company. Hall of Sault Ste. Marie contributes a large spruce forest stake. Plant cost pegged at 5000000 with 16 acres near the Niagara Tunnel line. Spruce timber to be floated from Michigan. In Kalamazoo Will J Thorne, claimed insane by his father, is jailed for two years in an Iowa reform facility for forgery. Opera reports crop yields across the Volga region are expected to fall 40 percent below average.

G. Don & Co New York St. Louis Nashville Tirmer New Orleans fWeaern Milwaukee T Minneapolis Qwest Pivera Fier LdMe United States Canada Samuel P. Myers Summit Thomas Furey Sharon Uniontown Staup-Glover Custer City John Dillon Leaver River Tah Suspension Bridge N. Y Looy Smith Chicago John L. Newton Mr. Hall Sault Ste. Marie America Niagara Tunnel Company Michigan Kalamazoo, Mich Will J Thorne Lansing Iowa House of Correction

Tragedy in Chicago as building collapses burying five men

A frame building at 11 west Jackson street in Chicago toppled from its foundations after a loud crash, killing three men instantly and badly injuring two others. Names listed include Wm Schwarniz George Suhwartz and Jobn Ca bi.

West Jackson Street Chicago Wm. Schwarniz George Suhwartz Jobn Cabi

Breakman Awarded $27,500 in Damages in New York

Owen Sweeney, former brakeman on the New Maven railroad, sued for injuries from an October accident. After a first verdict of $10,000, a second trial in the supreme court yielded $27,000 for the plaintiff, a record for a personal damage suit in New York. A juror noted as the first Black juror in the city.

New York Owen Sweeney New Maven

Bardsley Pleads Guilty to Eighteen Embezzlement Indictments

Philadelphia June 10 Ex City Treasurer Jobo Bardsley pleaded guilty in court to eighteen indictments alleging embezzlement of state and city funds. Sentence set for June 23.

Philadelphia Jobo Bardsley

Waterspout and Flood Ravage Guanajuato Region

A waterspout near San Luis Iaz Guanajuato on Sunday unleashed a flood three miles wide sweeping away houses and cattle uprooting trees and leaving hundreds homeless. Death toll is unknown but numerous lives are lost and many are destitute. A separate note mentions $2000 deposited in the treasury for conscience through Riggs & Co from an unnamed New York resident who signed as Relieved.

City of Mexico San Luis I’az Guanajuato Riggs & Co New York

Soprano Jane Sophia Sings With Wings Like Voice

The verses praise soprano Jane Sophia soparno for a soaring voice and Sunday performances. Ann Maris is also praised for harmonious singing that delights the churchgoers. Both highlight the uplifting effect of their singing on listeners.

Jane Sophia Soparno Ann Maris

Fragmented quotes and wry witticisms in a humor page

A collage of quips on life modern manners and love. Epigrammatic lines touch on sleep in cities, romantic questions, a car coupling metaphor for marriage, and a joke about a detective and a job seeker. The tone is jaunty and reflective of everyday quirks in society.

Fashionable Parisian Wardrobes for Dogs Wows New York

New York opinion reports a craze for canine outfits inspired by Paris shops. A Rhinelander relation’s society dog wears pink satin tea gown with train and angel sleeves while a blue sailor costume draws stares. A white cat in silk cloak is also paraded, amid stark class contrasts with rich pet pampering and poor babies left neglected.

New York Chicago Herald Paris Rhinelander Jones

Turmoil and disasters across Europe and beyond

A broad digest notes broken negotiations with Turkish brigands and German captives, Spanish bullfighting deaths, a deadly Italian hurricane and earthquakes, riots in Jerusalem, violent incidents in Vienna, and an Austrian statesman’s death. It also mentions a Guatemalan revolution, Chinese policy, and a Paris laundryman using potatoes for cleaning.

Jerusalem London Spain China Guatemala Vienna Italy Verona Marcenigo Badiacalavera Leopold Hasher Baron von Artha

Market Prices List for Dairy Meat and Grains

Readable entries show prices for butter creamery Elgin New York cheese poultry turkeys potatoes seeds clover oats rye flour hay beans berries honey maple syrup tallow wheat corn oats butter ghee cheese cattle sheep hogs eggs and more across several regional grades and varieties with varying units and rates. The list reflects a wholesale or market display style with multiple line items and prices.

Elgin New York Perth California

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