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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1889
Page
2
Entertaining and interactive summary of doings in the old and new world. Embracing petition labor accidents crime enduatry et o.
A cyclone struck Clements Kansas killing Crpt Brown and his daughter, injuring his wife, and severely wounding his son. Seven others reportedly died though wires are down. Bizarre visuals followed as a square‑shaped cloud swarmed through timber, destroying houses and tearing interiors apart. Railroad tracks and bridges were damaged, with towns along the river affected. Crown Lodge Good Templars to hold Great Tour in Chicago led by Worthy Grand Templar from Glasgow. Over 10,000 lodges and 67,000 members noted. rumor of widespread suppression across states remains.
A massive blaze in Akites Ken, Japan, began around 10 p.m. and burned until 6 a.m., destroying over TV houses and the residence of Shiota Guushiro. Dozens killed and nearly a hundred injured amid a panicked crowd. ten thousand people rendered homeless. The Emperor and government urged aid and fund drives, while a list of appointments and acts followed in a scattered report of national events.
Reports show a $16 million pension shortfall and a projected $15 million deficiency next fiscal year. Gen. Black notes the Treasury draw and Mell argues the next appropriation is too small. Wheat crop prospects are improving in Northwest and central regions after rains, with some fruit damage in Minnesota.
A broad railroad strike by ore-handlers in Musquatte, joined by workers from Marguntia to Cheyenne, demands wage hikes and overtime pay. Disruption includes ore cars of 12,000 ton capacity and stalled traffic as men protest for higher pay and double pay for storage. A separate baptism accident on Long Island injured 100 to 300 attendees as a platform collapsed during a rite. Local court in Los Angeles ruled against a land patent challenged by government interests, affecting up to 45,000 acres within twenty miles of Negro Lehe. A severe storm struck New York theatergoers, causing injuries but no fatalities, while fires in Buyouguuie and White Castle destroyed timber and buildings. Fire and weather incidents cause substantial property loss in Nevada and Coryell.
Chicago police detain Peter McGeehan, ex-Philadelphia blacksmith, amid allegations of involvement in the Dr Cronin murder. Reports say he was seen with Cronin’s enemies, boasted of clan ties, and made threats around the time of Cronin’s death. Investigators note connections to Irish revolutionary circles and a Clark Street office, with details on associates and potential spy links.
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