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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1892
Page
7
Indiana Progress reports benzine explosion deaths and injuries, river flood warnings, labor disputes, and political shifts. Mentions disasters in Meshed and Bordeaux, rail chaos at Bishopsgate, paratrooper death in Berlin, and labor settlements in Tonawanda plus various congressional nominations and state delegations.
A Philadelphia Times page recaps a century of national contests from Washington to Harrison. It traces caucuses and party splits, Adams and Jefferson elections, Monroe’s era, Jackson to Van Buren, the rise of anti Masons, Democrats and Whigs, the first Republican convention, and the lineage of accidental presidents through eight ballots for Harrison.
A major flood disrupted the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, washing out tracks and sweeping away bridges and dams. Communications with New York were cut for days while communities faced property losses and the need for public road repairs.
The article highlights practical stylish coats and gowns for seaside and evening wear. It details a gray blue puletot sacque with mother of pearl buttons and potential emblems, a woolen check outdoor gown with ruche lace, a gray serge princess gown with braid, a little miss lush skirt, a blue gray reception dress with lace and beads, and various ribbon corsets and yoke outfits. It discusses mannish styling trends and mild guidance on choosing skirts, blouses, and Eton jackets for a balanced look.
Reports of deaths in New Florence Pennsylvania from an express train collision. Lightning kills three negroes and a woman on a plantation near Canton Tennessee. A guard fatally shoots a prisoner at Canon City Colorado and wounds others. A swimming accident drowns a Cornell student. An electric car derailment in Baltimore injures twenty. A cyclone wrecks Galva Illinois. ship disaster near Chicago. A NorthWestern University tour boat lost with 97 aboard. Multiple murders, robberies, and riots reported nationwide with executions and strikes shaping headlines. Weather and fire losses cited from several cities. political notes on graft trials and New Jersey ballot reform.
Kansas City June 15 Clinton Franklin statistician for Union Pacific Railway releases figures on crop conditions in Kansas asserting that earlier damage estimates were inflated. The winter wheat yield is projected at 258 235 206 bushels, up from last year, with overall prospects described as among the best in state history.
The beloved physician priest of Mt. Troy Pittsburg Pa died Wednesday afternoon at his residence after a long illness. He attracted a world wide reputation for cures and spiritual guidance. The death followed a strangulated hernia, the delicate operation rarely used but performed as a last resort. He advised many to step back from his own patients and spoke with exactness about their lives, remaining mentally sharp until the end despite years of illness.
Careaco June 14 A tornado struck Chicago causing heavy rainfall and wind that shattered three large plate glass windows at the Home Insurance building housing Union National Bank. Bank president J J P Odell was cut by glass. The wigwam canopy for the upcoming National Democratic Convention was ruined.
The league record table lists standings with columns for games played and won. It shows clubs positioned by win percentages, with several teams near the .660 and .500 marks, and others trailing with lower percentages.
A Georgia man claims possession of an ordinary school state that has remained in constant use for over fifty years and remains unbroken by time.
In Mapem on June 14 a 3 storm struck two churches during services. The first church at St Melignas lost several women to a lightning crash, with the priest attempting calm. Timber and stone fell, fires flared, and many mourners cried out as panic spread. A second church at Macentes suffered a similar lightning strike, adding to the tragedy.
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