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Newspaper

Iowa Index

Location

Hull, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1893

Page

3

Devastating Pomeroy Tornado Slams Town Killing Dozens

The Pomeroy disaster leaves a city of about one thousand in ruins with three improvised hospitals and a morgue crowded with unrecognizable bodies. Gov. Boles visits relief HQ as state-wide donations total about $2,000 while rescuers struggle to catalog the injured amid shattered homes, churches, and ruined streets.

Pomeroy Lttle National Bank I. C. O. Uall Sioux City Alty Lfe Atd Boles W T Chantland E. M. Loudeen LN. G Presbyterian Lacality Fonda Tuomore Fort Dodge Perry Storm Lake Alta Davy Ben Davy G. P Lundhren Allie Lundbren Waterman Arnold Wy Hulett Lovejoy John O'Brien D. S. O'Brien Thomas Wilkinson Frank Johnson Mike Quinlan J.P. Halghren Thomas Delmuth Miss Banks Willie Banks Letty Kiefer A. Forche CR. George James Miller Samuel N Maxwell Alexander Maxwell Henry Nettins If Netting S. Rushton John Betty Henry Gulee Maria Adams Roy Banks Grover Black Raby Quinlan Oliie Frost Dahlgren B. Harlow John Beckley Joseph Becker Hocker Raby Samuel W. Thomas Lizzie Thomas Frank Preag Samuel Manxwell Harry Wegreve Edward Sileskey Mary Knudson Delia Black Wallie Nelson Mike Culotin Charles Denhart Ray Bernhart N. Fecht Thomas Black WT Black Henry Quick G B. Duhlgren Oscar Danigron Miss Ortman Amelia Kuklantz Gus Linder John Anderson Dora George Ed Doyle Emma Ortman Uye Gertie Lundgren Mary Miller Jacob Paps August Meyer Cora Moyer Nancy Austin RR. D. Brownwell Kate Akerly Alfred Linder Alma Linder Elvira Linder Gotfried Linder Gust Linder J. A. Duvey Belle Maxwell Edith Maxwell

Theology versus religion and a hotel corridor debate

Mr Moody argues theology causes confusion while the gospel clears truth. A guest asks about theology, prompting a tale of two theologians arguing loudly in a hotel corridor. The proprietor, unable to follow, silences the dispute as a dog growls and a remark ends the scene.

Mr. Moody

Impressive Railroad Funeral Bound for Terre Haute

An undertaker called the railroad employee’s funeral one of the most impressive he ever saw. The ceremony combined a casket on a locomotive tender and fifty draped locomotives following at intervals, with mourners in a long train of draped coaches.

Terre Haute Ind

The Ferris Wheel at the World’s Fair

A detailed World’s Fair feature explains the Ferris Wheel rising as a landmark, its design by George W. G. Ferris, its two 36-carriage wheels, 1400 passenger capacity, 1200 ton weight, and support by two 140 foot towers. It covers operation, safety features, and how riders enter and exit during six-car loads through north and south platforms.

Saulcy Illinois Central Exposition Grounds Manufactures George W. G. Ferris Pittsburg

Chicago Churches Show Modern Architecture and Diversity

Chicago hosts about 613 houses of worship with 85 Catholic 68 Congregational 96 Methodist Episcopal 37 Presbyterian 38 Episcopal 36 Baptist 3 Universalist Unitarian and 16 Jewish synagogues The article surveys notable churches from St James Episcopal to Holy Family Jesuit Church Centenary and Second Baptist, highlighting architecture location and services for visitors and worshipers.

Chicago Lake Metropolis Jacques Marquette Illinois Stephen Badin United States Isaac McCoy St. James Cass and Huron Streets Rior Holy Family West 12Th and May Streets College and Sodality Monroe Street Second Baptist Church Monroe and Morgan Streets Pioneer First Baptist Church William Lawrence Plymouth Michigan Boulevard 25Th 26Th Streets South Division Dearborn Avenue Elaware Place North Division Drexel Boulevard 40Th Street Presbyterian Church Ashland Ogden Avenues Madison Street Church Unity Church Unitarian Washington Square First Universalist Church Prairie Avenue Thirty-first Street Sinai Temple

Bound for the Pole Peary's Falcon Sails From New York

Lisat Penary's vessel the Falcon sails from New York harbor for a two year Arctic expedition. Lieut Peary leads a party of about fifteen aboard with Mrs Peary and 13 expedition members. The voyage aims to map the Arctic archipelago north of the mainland and coast between Independence Bay and Cape Bismarck.

Lisat Penary Falcon New Yor Peary New York Harbor Ures Plese Arctic St. John’s Lieut. Peary Headsling Mass B. Wwtokes Philadelphia Naithow Hen W. J. Swain Indianapolis Will North Pole Independence Bay Cape Bismarck Greenland

Treasury figures show funds for Chinese acts total 65000

MqQuiry reveals about 315000 dollars remain for enforcing Chinese acts. On July 1 a new 50000 dollar appropriation becomes available, bringing the aggregate fund for the Chinese exclusion act and Geary law to 65000 dollars. In a separate case, Simon Waple Joshua Calvin Sam Jefferson and Primus Brown are sentenced to be shot by the Choctaw court for murder.

Treasury Department Simon Waple Joshua Calvin Sam Jefferson Primus Brown

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