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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1894

Page

8

Triple Cyclones Smite Minnesota and Iowa Area

Careful estimates list three separate cyclones passing through Minnesota and Iowa Friday night. Victims include families in Spring Valley Leroy Algona Emmettsburg Britt Osage Cerro Gordo Mason City and Vestry with numerous deaths and injuries. Officials tally dozens of fatalities and many injured as crews assess the disaster across multiple counties.

Br. Paul Minnesota Iowa Burr Oak Osage Leroy Cresco Spring Valley Wehemiah Dodge C. G. King Frank Mosher Louise Rose Henry Finley Charles Gilbertson Danton John Nelson Algona George Beaver Myrtle Beaver M. Sweepes Frank Becklameyer Fred French George Hallman K. E. Dingman Clausenden Swan Peterson Albert Baker Tweed Rockevel Coulden Robert Stevenson Christian Day Emmettsburg Foley Diss Fuley Cerro Gordo Louis Ringvaht D.T. Hardow D. T. Haddow Ellery McKercher John Peterson Britt Griggs William Perry Vestry M. Caster NM. Caster Maggie Baker Harrold McKercher Alice McKercher James McCann William Stanton Lowther Phil Andrews Cruger B. Hamilton Mason City Edith Bently James O'Neil

Divorce Case in District of Columbia Seeks Dismissal

Affidavits and letters filed in the U S Supreme Court in the Glasscock divorce case argue dismissal on grounds of nonfeasance collusion and condonation by cohabitation claiming the motive is extortion and blackmail Senator Stewart is cited in support of dismissal and further affidavits seek to add co-respondents W R Abell and James S Cobb named in the documents as additional co-respondents in Washington on September 25 the Glasscock suit against his wife scrolls into new co respondent territory

Washington Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Glasscock Vereus Glasscock Stewart Charles Glasscock Senator Stewart

Bank officers face arrest in Platte Valley bank case

Milwauke district attorney sought the arrest of Frederick T. Day and William Plankinton officers of the Planano bank on a charge of receiving deposits knowing the bank insolvent. The request came before Judge Wallker of the municipal court this morning.

Milwaukex Hammell Wallker Municipal Court Frederick T. Day William Plankinton Planaio Bank

Hawaii ex queen target damages sparked by Widemann mission

In San Francisco on September 25 a report from good authority claims H A Widemann of Honolulu travels to pursue a damage suit against the United States on behalf of Hawaii’s ex queen. The demand is said to seek 200000 dollars. Also reported from Kentucky on the same date notes Caseyville and Lindell tax precincts in crisis as residents ready Captain Blackwell to march from Uniontown. both sides armed and taxes to be refused.

San Francisco H. A. Widemann Honolulu United States Hawaii

Crusade Ends Chicago Gambling as Venues Close

Civic federation drives halt to all gambling games in Chicago with raids planned, no houses operating. Separately in Cumberland Maryland, Richard Elkins, son of Senator Stephen B. Elkins, while deer hunting, fired a shot that injured his guide but was not fatal.

ChicaGo Civic Federation Cumberland, Md Richard Elkins Stephen B. Elkins Cheat Mountain Club Philadelphia CurTicana Muza. E Gamble N. Forty-second St

Post Office Renames Virginia Office to Surrend

The Post Office Department changes the Appomatoz Virginia office name to Surrend noting the county seat since moved and Grant named Appomatoz. The source text is garbled. readable facts indicate a renaming action tied to a historic naming at Appomatoz.

Washington Post Office Department Appomatoz Grant

Party Rally Debuts After Four-Year Pause

A political party held its first rally in four years drawing supporters and signaling renewed activity. Organizers cited growing concerns over governance and promised fresh leadership to energize voters across key districts.

Five Laborers Buried in Excavation Fatality Reported

Five laborers were buried under earth while excavating foundations below the Germantown avenue bridge in Philadelphia. One Hungarian man Andrew Kvyats, 30, died. four others were seriously injured and taken to Germantown and Samaritan hospitals. The incident occurred during construction of a heavy stone wall for the Richmond railroad crossing.

Philadelphia Germantown Avenue Richmond Reading Railroad Germantown and Samaritan Andrew Kvyats Lena Street Michael Kirtz John Teskel John Fitzgerald Danie Bendine

Nead Nominated for Congress by Fourteenth District Democrats

Harmrisburg Sept 25 Benjamin M Nead of Harrisburg has been a pointed receiver of the Middletown National bank. He accepted and gave a bond of 25000. At a meeting of the Democratic conference of the Fourteenth district Mr Nead was unanimously nominated for congress.

Harmrisburg Benjiman M. Nead Harrisburg Middletown National Bank Fourteenth

Wayward 14 Year Old Fled With Iron Chain

John Haley, a 14 year old of Pottstown, ran away with irons still fastened to him after being manacled by his father Walter Haley for disobedience. The incident occurred in Pottstown, Pa., on September 25.

Pottstown John Haley Walter Haley

John B Cook Guilty of First Degree Murder

Washington Pa September 25 John B Cook is pronounced guilty of murder in the first degree by Judge Mc Ilvane who had referred the degree of guilt to him The defendant killed Mrs Lizzie Smith near McDonald in the incident that led to the verdict

Washington, Pa John B. Cook McIlvane Cook Lizzie Smith McDonald

Youth dies after railroad accident in Hameurs Pa

Howard Phillips fifteen son of David Phillips of Mohrsville suffered a crushed left leg when he jumped from a Reading railroad coal train. He died from exhaustion and shock after the amputation. In Eric Pa William A Galbraith former Erie County president judge is named as defendant in a suit by actress Louise Von Lindau seeking $13150.

Hameurs Howard Phillips David Phillips Mohrsville Reading Railroad Eric, Pa William A. Galbraith Erie County Louise von Lindau

Bethel teacher sues director for slander over $3000

Levi S. Peiffer a Bethel township schoolteacher sues Elias Ednis one of the school directors seeking $3000 in damages for alleged slanderous statements made in the Lebanon area on September 25.

Lebanon Levi S. Peiffer Bethel Township Elias Ednis

Dowell Dies After Dunbar Shooting in Pennsylvania

Asia Btown Pa Sept 25 John Mu Dowell dies from a Saturday night shooting at Dunbar in a quarrel over a young woman with Frank Grannell son of contractor Grannell. The piece also notes a Democratic critique of a German tariff bill and political arguments surrounding the campaign issue.

Asia Btown John MuDowell Frank Grannell Grannell Dunbar

Last Week in Court Legal Roundup at Banks Township

Last week’s court actions include W R Smith vs O M Wachob and J H Hine over a disputed 1500 note signed allegedly by Wachob and Hine. Hine denies signature. Wachob admits signing at Commercial Hotel Saltsburg. Verdict favors defendant. other cases settled or clarified. Court grants new trial in Center township matter and orders lists for next term. Additional actions include foreign attachment in Ruffher vs Reed and taxation costs affirmed for Prothonotary case.

W. R. Smith O. M. Wachob J. H. Hine Hine Wachob Saltsburg W. C. McCurdy M. B. Kline J. R. Daugherty J. G. Henry Cambria, & Clearfield Railroad Co John W.clark M. C. Watson Banks Township J.C. Landfair Center Township J. P. Ruffher W. C. Reed West Indiana Church Fourth Streets Commonwealth Alex. McElroy

Owens Named Congressional Nominee Amid District Turmoil

Lexington and Frankfort reports tell of William Owens winning the nomination for congress by 255 votes over Breckinridge after a protracted contest. A row over a judge Cantrell mention was resolved when Owens refused to seek his friend’s discredit. Portland Fire Devastates City Estimated Losses at 1.5 Million with three presumed dead.

Lexington Ashland Frankfort William €. Owens Congress Breckinridge P. P. Johnston Johnston Cantrell Owens Portland Pacific Coast Elevator Company Charles Anderson Brown Murphy

Nicaragua to Seek German Arbitration on Mosquito Question

Sept 24. It is believed Nicaragua will ask Germany to arbitrate the Mosquito question in dispute with Britain over the region.

CoLon Nicaragua Germany

Oysters and staples guide East Liberty market ads

Market listings from East Liberty and nearby towns show prices on butter cheese eggs poultry and produce with wheat corn oats hay and cattle hogs and lambs. Local notices promote oysters groceries and fresh tub oysters from McMaster Hood Hinds and St Clairs with slogans inviting trust in druggists and lost laundry package notices.

Elgin Ohio New York New Wisconsin Pennsylvania Timothy Court House F. T. Empfield McMaster & Hood Indiana Getty Saw Mill

Clearance sale on silks and dress fabrics items

Rundown of marked down stock includes Black Gro-Grain Silks 23 inches wide reduced to 1.00 and 0.90, various silks from 624c and 83e, Black Faille Silk to 624e, Armore Silks to 623c, Rhadamae Silk to 83e, Ladies' Muffs discounts, and 50-inch Dress Flannels cut from 85c to 50c per yard. Prices shown in cents and dollars.

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