Fatal Lake Collision Kills Crews in Dense Fog
A Lake Superior collision off Point Aux Barques between the Albany and the Philadelphia in thick fog sank both vessels. The Albany bound for Buffalo and the Philadelphia from Erie to Duluth went down after two lifeboats saved 23 and 24 crew members respectively. Total losses exceed £300,000 with inquest expected to reveal preceding circumstances.
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Sivamor Albany
Weatern Transt Company
Steantor Palla
Delphis
Lake Waron
Point Aux Barques
Albany
Philadelphia
Chieura
Buffalo
Erie
Duluth
Tbhta
Dbta
Midwinter Fair Buildings Progress in San Francisco
Midwinter Fair progress shows contractors advancing on several main buildings in San Francisco. Art Building brickwork is finished, iron work details near completion, roof framing near done, skylights to follow, and horticultural building roof nearly tin. Administration Building rises to two stories as concessions push ahead with their structures under favorable weather.
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San Francisco
Tate
Forward
Aris Bullde
Wade
Gulleys for Voters Riot Breaks in Camden Ward Elections
Riot erupts as a mob clashes with police in Camden New Jersey during ward elections. Several shot eight hospitalized with two or more in dangerous condition. Deputies and special police tried to quell violence. armed guard called in. similar disturbances reported in Gravesend New York.
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Camuon
Ersoy
Camden
N. J
Olivera
Nugo
Brooklyn
Abe Polly
Shaking Up Mexico Earthquakes Strike Near Guadalajara
Reports of strong quakes and volcanic activity reach across ten days of tremors in Mexico. Residents flee valleys near collapsing sites while Averley endures property damage and injuries from falling debris. Oaxaca, Pueblo, Guerrero, Morelos, and Jailecs report initial shocks with widespread concern.
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Collins Voltaoo
Guadalajara
Mexico
Averley
Oaxaca
Pueblo
Guerrero
Morelos
Jailecs
All Went One Way in Political Returns Across States
Latest returns show Jackson, McKinley and New York Republican slate winning across Iowa Massachusetts and New York Chicago and South Dakota. Subtreasury shipment in Philadelphia moved 4 million in gold bullion to mint eagles while guards stood watch. Reports note uneven totals and incomplete figures for Pacific coast catches and skins with shipments to Hakodate and Yokohama.
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Towa
Massachusetts
New York
Thi Jackson Defanta Bolus
Iowa
McKinley
Vhiladelphia
Soca
Explosion injures three north of 86 Mary’s
A gas explosion north of 86 Mary’s injures Borard by Gee One Laan and two others. The fire and blast badly burn the victims as responders arrive at the scene to control the blaze and render aid. Authorities investigate the cause of the accident and determine the extent of injuries.
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Borard
Gee
Laan
Jenth
Mary
Drowned Riders in Willamette River Bridge Accident
Twenty five passengers on an electric car on the Oregon City line plunged through an open draw at Madison Street into the Willamette River. The seven surviving passengers reported the car fell as the drawbridge opened for river traffic. The driver accelerated toward the open draw and could not stop in time. Passengers endured the chilling plunge and immediate peril as the vehicle sank.
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Cnet
Portland
Ore
Oregon City
Madison Street
Willamette River
Mellon
Tramps Loot Freight Train Near Lake Shera to Cleveland
A dozen tramps seized a freight train bound from Lake Shera yards to Cleveland around midnight. They set brakes, bound the crew, and fled when officers arrived. The engineer escaped by switching to the yards while others fled. several cars were broken into and merchandise stolen.
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Cary Brolan
Lake Shera
Cleveland
Sensational London Globe report on missing bomb danger near Parliament
Fragmented recounts claim a bomb tied to a parcel was found near Westminster Bridge and seized by police. The tale, traced to Scotland Yard, describes a high alert surrounding Parliament and a dangerous device amid broader crime coverage including train robbery, a bank president's death, and a wreck with multiple fatalities.
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London Globe
Westminster Bridge
Globe
Scotland -Yardy
Scotland Yard
Bsi
Calamity at Mello's Magazine After Explosion
News item reports a major explosion near Mello's magazine causing powder loss and possible naval impact. Two British naval personnel were killed. incident tied to the Island, with the Mararing shunted nearby. Also includes President Cleveland's Thanksgiving proclamation urging a day of prayer and gratitude.
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Wisalto
Hinda
Mello
Repeal Forecast Praises Incomplete Immediate Impact
The weekly review notes cautious optimism about the silver purchase act, saying it will aid business confidence and bank accommodations but cannot fully prevent bankruptcies or layoffs. It suggests benefits may unfold after broader adoption and time, with limited near term effects on manufacturing and creditors.
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KR G
Dow & Cota
Tride
Tony
Walt
Without Natural Gas Strikes City In Crisis
A damaged report describes the Buckeye Natural Gas and others suspending gas service to Upper Sandusky and Wyandot counties. It labels the company for indebting the town with more than 60,000 and accuses executives of driving the city toward ruin while seeking a bailout.
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Pner
New York
Sandusky
Aocuck
Wyandot
Gad
Gueenaush
Wreck of a City and Other Turbulent News
A fragmenting fashion of disaster and crime dominates this page. Reports note a harbor blaze aboard the ship at Sugtander Spalo after petrol barrels exploded amid a dynamite load, killing many and causing widespread ruin. Other items describe a sequestered sewer find, a watchful pursuit of thieves, and public appearances by President Cleveland at a Washington theater. A wrecked freighter Arden near Caporis is also cited with scant details.
Brazilian government to acquire three warships from United States
The New York Times reports negotiations are underway for Brazil to buy the warships Montgomery Maching and Mathiehead, built for the U S Navy, two still with builders and one in commission. A Rio Herald correspondent notes the sale may extend beyond November 31. Brazil also purchased the steamship Britannia for 225000 to convert into a cruiser. The City of Alexandria, an iron screw steamer, burned near Colmar while carrying cargo to New York with 60 aboard. 25 perished.
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Peixote
Montgamery
Machina
Marhiehead
New York Times
Supa
Montgomery, Maching
Mathiehead
United States Navy
Machine Ia
United States
Hie Herald
Rio
Herald
Britannia
Iroston
Alexamuikcia
Ward Liar
India
John Rowel) & Sons
Chester
Shea
Locomotive Explosion Kills Railmen Near Fort Lots
A derailment near Fort Lots on Iron Mountain Railway exploded the locomotive 648 pulling train 89. Engineer George Behader fireman Koepke and brakeman Scott perished or were fatally injured. Scott was blown into the underbrush while the wreckage sent another worker into the river. recovery of bodies ongoing. Freight losses and railway damage estimated at 74,000 pounds. News reached St Louis the following morning.
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Ft Lots
Iron Mountain Railway
Tromn Na 89
Evooded
King George Behader
Fd Koepke
Tom Scott
Brekwinan
Polot
Ura
Miswasl
Behutor
Scott
Nuepka
Mblalehe
Nob
St Louis
Fire destroys lumber yard and several buildings in Zonesvil Ohio
Fire at Zonesvil destroys Wertman Lumber Yard and MEL facilities along with Parke and Giluton Elder properties. Other losses include Mobley furdiahtas satura and Cobon’s Building, Ella Morton gallery, Western Union Telegraph, Lewis restaurant, Pontius building, and Clark Wilson’s variety store. Insurance and stock figures quoted. multiple firms named. Separate notices report railroad corporation articles filed, a child death from a house fire, and shutdowns affecting Southwark Church Yard workers. Also mentions cholera in Canada and a Warren County election bribery ruling.
McKinley Wins Ohio Vote by Wide Margin
Statewide returns show McKinley claiming Ohio by about fifty thousand as Republicans sweep in town roles and national issues bolster the victory. Iowa Massachusetts and New York cited as Democratic losses with Prohibition and Populists split. fears of a strong Republican cross-ticket rise noted. New England results show Russell leading in Massachusetts as national issues shift Dem fortunes, while New York signals Republican gains in major contests including the Court of Appeals race where Bartlett leads Maynard.
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McKinley
Ohio
Althonesh Melii
Ronnie
Congress
Canididato
Foster
Garfield
Maine
Liz McKinley
Ik&d
Gov
Campbell
Des Moines Dispatch
Jackson
Harrison
Ray Sao
Mascathusetta
Boston
Gree Sdale
Greenhulge -Bej
Ruwell
Kimball
Hall
Knowlton
Lilley
Senate
Boure
New York
Richard Croker
Court of Appeals
Bartlett
Maynad
Maynard
Bennett
King's County
Brooklyn
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