Explosion destroys major theatre and charters park resort
At Athens Pennsylvania a large amusement hall and summer theatre in Achleny park burned after an ammonia cylinder exploded in the ice skating area. The blaze, fanned by fumes, destroyed the building in under three hours. Several people were seriously injured. insurance valued it around 850000. Firefighters faced heavy fumes and a deep hollow near the start point delayed interior search.
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Achleny Park
Camnou
Accidental injury ties race to death in early case
A federal court awarded Mrs. Sarah Smith 2165 against the West er Commercial Travelers association over an accident policy. The suit claimed Amith’s toe ailment from rubbing in new shoes caused blood poisoning and death, a finding the judge ruled accidental. The report adds brief items on other incidents and inventions.
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Sarah Smith
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Surprise wedding in Vinita shocks town locals
At the residence of the bride’s sister Judge William A Rendolph and Miss Emma Evens were married in Vinita Kansas with a small group of friends in attendance. The ceremony surprised the entire town and marked a quiet end to a long court association.
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Great Britain Endures Violent Earthquake Across the Island
An unprecedented earthquake shakes England from London to the Welsh coast, damaging buildings and chimneys, overturning furniture, and causing widespread panic. Cheltenham Ledbury and Dean Forest report strongest shocks with tremors and loud rumbling. Herford cathedral injured. one woman dies of fright. London felt only slight effects.
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Breckinridge probes home abuse in ward inquiry
A fragmented report from Wacmmotox describes Inspector General Breckinridge questioning Leavenworth soldiers home conditions. Alleged sweat box cells and unsafe hot water pipes are noted, with calls for reform such as replacing the board of managers and placing a medical officer in charge. The Senate session in Washington features sharp tariff and finance debate led by Vest, Aldrich, Chandler, and Frye, amid questions on the Dingley bill and tariff policy.
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McKinley in Chicago for brief vacation amid crowd cheers
President elect McKinley arrives in Chicago from Canton with friends for a short rest. He appears well and eager to return home for Christmas dinner, as a crowd cheers along the station and at the train.
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Robbers on Missouri flyer plunder passengers
Three men boarded the Kansas City Sedalia train near Sedalia and robbed passengers of watches jewelry and money. A passenger fought back with others aiding. bandits fled the car as the train neared Sedalia escaping with three gold watches and a small sum. No shots were fired and the incident ended within minutes.
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FATE OF MACEOS LEADERS REPORTED IN CUBA
Reports from passengers arriving from Cuba claim Gen Pratt wired Weyler about Maceo forces in Matanzas and a death celebration in Havana was suspended. Baldo mero Acosta said Maceo leads his army toward Oristán as Cuban relief efforts gather.
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Market and Price Quotes From Kamus Orrt and Kansas City
Market reports show mixed tones across commodities with receipts and shipments varied. Texas steers, native cattle, and feeders priced up to 4.95 with steady to weak closes. hogs and lambs show firm to steady patterns. grain bids include No 2 hard and No 1 spring with dull to weak tendencies.
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