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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1892

Page

2

Notable Deforestation and Fatal Fires Across States

John Clark, a wealthy farmer, killed by a falling beam at his barn near Oaktown Indiana. Henry Carpenter, known as the corn king of the west, dies in Joliet Illinois from softening of the brain at age 60. He shipped 12,000,000 bushels of grain annually. At Sioux City Iowa the J H Noynihan dry goods store suffers major loss around 30,000. Ocean and Beach hotels and three cottages near Savannah Georgia burn, losses about 40,000. Lexing ton Oklahoma Territory reports hotel and saloon fire with one death. Dexter Missouri endures fire destroying thirteen houses and depot, total loss about 70,000 to thirds insured. Alonzo apartment at West Superior Wisconsin burns leaving nineteen families homeless. Jess, 120,000. building valued at 65,000, insured 340,000.

Henry Carpenter West Joliet Iill Sioux City J.H. Noynihan Savannah Dexter St. Louis Iron Mountain Southern Depot Alonzo West Superior Wis Jess Trippas Senate Idaho W. H. Claggett Droois United States Senate Sawyer Committee On Post Offices and Postroads District of Columbia Alowieg Railroad Companies O'Neill Pennsylvania Lee Virginia House Peel Arkansas United States P. W Kilgore Texas Tucker Marth Sayers Hatch Missouri Bureau of Animal Industry Holman Indiana Committee On Agriculture Committee On Appropriations Outhwaite Ohio Stanford Committee On Finance United States Revenue Great Lakes Kendall Blackburn Great Britain Committee On Foreign Affairs Representative Kendall McCreary Congress Bering Sea Blaine Julian Pauncefote North American Company Mr. Adee Sir Julian Wharon Julian Wharton United States Naval Committee On Foreign Relations England Denmark Resenyi California Verona Micateas Michigan Troy Hudini Ha Brranana Higinbotham Norway Swaiden Waica Christo Expansi Nnar Sana Coxxsc Lizcrat Worin Alexander Campbell Australas Asm Tans Greaten Thuzi New South Wales South Australia Victoria Qutsaslant Iw Zealand Tasmania Sydney San Francisco

Riots in Dantzig over work and food shortages

In Dantzig Western Prussia hundreds of unemployed men demanded work or food. About 800 gathered. only 200 were hired leading to a mob looting bakeries and seizing carts. Police dispersed the rioters amid rising tension and the Emperor William criticized local authorities for slow action.

Bernin Dantzig Prussia William

Pension ruling restores Pennsylvania militia soldiers to pension rolls

Assistant Secretary Bussey rules Rudolph M Manley of Company J Forty seventh Pennsylvania volunteer militia mustered in June 1863 and out August 13 1863 after sun stroke earns pension. Despite state service during Lee era invasion, court affirms that 50 000 Pennsylvania militia members are entitled to pensions. Decision cites War Department records and opinions from Interior Department officials and the Attorney General.

Pennsylvania Wassixetox Bussey Rudolph M. Manley Lincoln War Department Manley United States A Y Lee Secretary of the Interior Interior Department The

Unfavorable Trade Review Signals Mixed Conditions

Pressn and Co weekly review notes unfavorable domestic and foreign conditions, reduced foreign selling of American securities, slight gains in gold exports, large merchandise exports in February, ample money supplies, and two dark spots from overproduction. Cotton receipts light at 7.06 and iron trade weakens with some furnace closures in Mahoning Shenango and Chicago.

Pressn G,dun & Co Sterling Exchange New York Mahoning Shenango Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburg Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Canada

Emperor Prods Press With New Censorship Move

Brets March 6 report that Emperor William ordered the confiscation of the Frankfurter Gazette from March 1 for an article deemed to insult the Brandenburg speech. The decision, following Cologne Gazette prosecutions, is expected to trigger widespread indignation among readers and press alike.

Brets William the Ise Frankfurter Gazette Brandenburg Cologne Gazette Germany

Northwest storm halts train as passenger blown from platform

A violent gale rages across the Northwest as wires fall and a Chicago St. Paul and Kansas City train nears Paol. Passenger Edward OBrien from New York was blown off the platform, rescued by the crew and taken to hospital. he is expected to recover. Telegraphs report widespread storm damage.

Paol Miss Northwest Fargo Chicago St. Paul Kansas City Edward O'Brien New York

Ten year old wins rope jumping contest then dies

Lillien Weeks aged 10 won a rope jumping contest at Fortyfort school by jumping 842 times. She died yesterday morning from the effects. Two of the other girls are under the care of physicians.

Wirkesrarer Pas Lillien Weeks Fortyfort School Lillian Physican

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