Eventful week brings storms and global notes
The News Record surveys a stormy week with telegrams on Germany Switzerland tensions over Wohlgemuth, a church struck by lightning in Brooklyn killing two and injuring four, and property damage. It notes President Harrison's planned travels, the Denver Typographical Union convention, and various incidents including train wrecks, mine blasts, and business failures.
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Athletic Seaboard
New York
Brooklyn
St. James’ Catholic
President Harrison’s Appointments Draw Fire From Reports
The report lists numerous new federal posts from United States Attorneys to land officials. Names include Charlie Price in North Carolina and Henry C. Nilen in Mississippi, with appointments across districts of Louisiana, Arkansas, and beyond. The text also notes changes at internal revenue, the land office, and military posts, plus mention of Col J C Kelton as Adjutant General and various removals and confirmations.
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Appetttioes
Charlie Price
North Carolina
United States
North Carona
Henry C. Nilen
Missinnippi
Te United
Mixstuatypt
Duty Vigneaux
Lousinge
United Kites Marahal
Louisiana
J. C. Ts. Mussell
Arkanana
W. G. Warewick
Unul
BF. Mitthews
West Vitaginia
Tiber Agmts
Joh
A. Roeco
Chicago
Charis G. Willian
Watertown
Register of the Land Office
A. OM
Hunt
Alaska
Robert Sandersen
Vann Clank
Wisconsin
Duke Nlcotieae
Twads
Eneliine
de la DP
Miles
Lawrence
Kan
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Congress
John H. Baker
Charles Lodge
Colombia
Genretown
D.C
Internal Revenue
Albert B. White
West Virginia
John L. Eaves
William A. Alen
Tennessee
David A. Nim
Joho Vetere
Nebraska
J.C. Kelton
Pennsylvania
West Point
Military
Tle
Jo, Cook
James Hy
Detroit
Prise
Michisgee
Henry GC. Hicey
Kansas
Geological
Krrveydais
Hutelifing
Minginsata
Otee
Henry G. Potter
Clungavlerk
B. Dickerson
Obie
Mersion
Ullicy
Sna
Thomas Ot. Morgan
Mhode Talal
Ddim
Job
Hoyt Sherman, Jr
Uyith
Charles D. Ford
Colorado
Reylater
Lamar
Arbuckle
Vico Henry M. Ri
Secret oath and strict binding rules of Clan na Gael
A dispatch from St Louis reports that the Clan na Gael constitution is public and prompts a wave of sensational detail. Each member bears an individual number as a password before admission, with strict promises of secrecy and no disclosure of meetings or proceedings. The piece notes pledges to uphold the republic and to maintain confidentiality, while outlining rigid enforcement of the oath and the consequences of breach.
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Uber
Unknown Wheat Crop Prospects Across Regions
The Chicago Sritung reviews the crop outlook noting no definite 90,000,000 bushel wheat forecast yet. Winter wheat hinges on the next thirty days weather. harvest potential depends on rainfall, drought, and Hessian fly activity. Corn shows good planting in clean fields, with favorable weather needed for rapid growth while low corn prices limit surplus buildup.
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Chicago Sritung
Darvest
Drouth
Hessian
Furuesa
Wind storm damages New York towns and counties
A fierce wind storm swept Port Leyden and areas of Lewis and Jefferson counties causing widespread damage. Trees fences and buildings were toppled and one house was moved about ten feet. The storm tracked a broad path across rural areas with significant destruction reported.
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Jefferson
Lowry Counties
Port Leyden
Lewis County
Jefferson County
N. Y
Inferno at Port Loudon Ironworks and Florence House Collapse
A fire or collapse incident at Port Loudon demolished ironworks buildings and sheds, injuring Mr and Mrs Phinney who were rescued from their hall about thirty feet away. Mrs Spain of Florence was killed when her house collapsed. A Baptist university fund drive in Chicago seeks 4100,000 from Rockefeller with regional efforts. Pennsylvania plans 1,000,000 relief for Conemaugh Valley via secured pledges.
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Leiyta
Boatherd
Jafarsson
Port Loudon
Phinney
Phhnney
Spain
Florence
Ouronze Baptista
Ratae
Chicaro
Wd. T. Rockefeller
Noriinvest
Rockefeller
Baptists of the
Northwest
Baptist University
Chicago
Pennsylvania
aMelala
Conemaugh Valley
Philadelphia
New York
Wll
Wickeh
Sydney
J, Proper
Bengular Street
Contrneses Booth
Flynn
Pittsburg
Tamara Howey
Teers
Pittshore
Western
Ponagyy
Rania
Rome
Skein of Disjointed News From Town Under Heavy Patrols
Fragmented report describes Johnstown and nearby villages under strict military and police control with checkpoints and curbs on movement. It notes arrests, forced labor in relief gangs, and a Cronin murder case linked Chicago police activity. A crop report follows detailing winter wheat averages by state and barley conditions.
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Johnstuwin
Johns Town
Conamangt
Adig-Gen
Hastings
Dy Ts
Johnstanh
Cronin
Chicago
Gall
Daria
Ida
Dean
Leake
New York
Pennsylvania
Georgie
Maryhand
Missouri
Kutesas
California
Mielegan
Indiana
Kentucky
Minnesota
Bakuta
Nebraska
Towa
Johnstown Health Bulletin Declares No Epidemic
Health authorities in Johnstown report general well being, no epidemic disease feared, and urge continued cleanup efforts in the devastated district. The State Board of Health stands ready for emergencies and notes wholesome air and generally pure water.
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Johnstown
Eta
State Board of Health
GkonGs G. Grork
Two Disasters Kill, Injure Dozens in Arkansas and Mine
A tornado like storm swept through Arkansas City Arkansas, wrecking churches and ten stores and residences while sacks and freight cars were damaged at the Missouri Pacific depot. Kate Walton aged 15 and Lady Walton aged 9 were killed along with Mrs Wilton injured and Lizzie Walton injured. Four men died in a coal mine roof collapse at the Gaylord mine in Portsmouth with two miners badly injured. Insufficient propping caused the mine disaster. In Niagara Falls Jacko Walker and Frank Davy attempted boat work and faced danger.
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Ark
Arkansas
Missouri Pacille
Kate Walton
Lady Walton
Wilton
Wother
Gutright
Gaylord
Plsmouth
Reese Lloyd
Pat Carley
William Williams
Matthew Davis
Meyre
Goat
Niagara Falls
Jacko* Walker
Igherman
the Falls
Frank Davy
Western New York rains ruin crops and fruit
Severe rain and frost devastate Western New York crops left after frost. Fruit losses mount into millions as weather harms yields. Johnstown influenza scare triggers sanitary orders. large disinfectant shipments sent and depopulation urged. Alaska relief station planned. steamship Hear sails for Point Barrow with supplies. Paterson woolen works fire causes 54 000 insurance loss.
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New York
Hear
Point Burrow
Alaska
Paterson
N. 9
Johnstown Tragedy Describes Grief and Rescue Efforts
A Thurday Johnstown special paints the disaster’s scale with mournful detail. Coffins, mangled remains, and mass graves mark an almost unimaginable toll while workers use dynamite and derricks to clear debris and reach submerged areas. Volunteers from Western Pennsylvania and beyond labor through night to salvage bodies, provide aid, and ease survivors as fires burn amid broken streets and tents replace stores.
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Nore
Burslag
Johnstown
Thurday
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